Commercial Estimating Specialist

3 days ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Torchlight Recruitment Solutions Full time

Job Role

  • We are seeking an experienced Commercial Estimating Specialist to join our team as a Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Contractors.

About Our Company

Torchlight Recruitment Solutions is a reputable Design Consultancy based in the South of England, specialising in MOD and Defence projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Pricing work off engineering drawings
  • Prepare cost estimates for new projects
  • Conduct feasibility studies and cost analysis
  • Monitor project costs and budgeting
  • Provide advice on cost-saving measures
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and architects
  • Review and analyse contract terms and conditions
  • Prepare tender documents and contracts

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related field
  • RICS or CIOB accreditation preferred
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in quantity surveying and estimating
  • Strong knowledge of MOD and Defence project requirements preferred
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Proficient in MS Office and estimating software

Benefits Package

  • Competitive salary £60,000 - £80,000 per annum
  • Opportunities for career growth including personalised training plans and funded learning
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Employee benefits package


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