Experienced Estimator

HOWARD JAMES RECRUITMENT TRAINING LTD · Croydon, London

Experienced Estimator at HOWARD JAMES RECRUITMENT TRAINING LTD, based in Croydon, London, paying £35,000 - £45,000 per annum. This is a contract role.

Salary
£35,000 - £45,000 per annum
Location
Croydon, London
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
5 Sep 2026

Reference https://howardjamesrecruitment.co.uk/experienced-estimator/

About the role

Experienced Estimator | £35,000-£45,000 | Croydon Howard James Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for an Experienced Estimator on behalf of a leading organisation in the highways and infrastructure sector. This well-established and growing business delivers highway maintenance, road marking, surfacing and infrastructure projects across the South of England. Working within a collaborative Commercial Team, you will prepare accurate and competitive estimates, support tender submissions and contribute to projects covering road marking, high friction surfacing, road studs, airfield markings and associated highway maintenance works. You will review drawings, specifications, Bills of Quantities and client requirements; obtain supplier and subcontractor quotations; prepare cost models; identify commercial risks and value engineering opportunities; and support contract handovers, pricing variations and compensation events. Previous estimating experience in highways, civil engineering, road marking or a related construction environment is preferred, along with strong commercial awareness, technical drawing interpretation, Excel and IT skills, excellent communication and organisation, and a full UK Driving Licence. The package includes a company bonus scheme, 25 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, company pension, financial support towards medical and dental costs after probation, Employee Assistance Programme, life assurance, free parking, ongoing training, career development opportunities and hybrid working following successful completion of probation. For a confidential discussion, contact Howard James Recruitment’s London branch on [phone removed] or email [email removed]. Howard James Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Due to the confidential nature of the assignment, the client’s identity will be disclosed during the recruitment process.

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Reference: https://howardjamesrecruitment.co.uk/experienced-estimator/ · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 5 Sep 2026 · Listed via HOWARD JAMES RECRUITMENT TRAINING LTD

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