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Estimator - Social Housing Repairs Location: South East London Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
We are currently working with a well-established and growing contractor within the social housing sector who is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their team in South East London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially aware professional to play a key role in delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services across a busy portfolio.
The Role As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for reactive repairs, planned maintenance, and minor works within social housing. You will collaborate closely with operations, commercial, and client teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
Preparing detailed cost estimates for repairs and maintenance works Reviewing specifications, drawings, and schedules of rates Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing Supporting bid submissions and pricing frameworks Monitoring costs and identifying value engineering opportunities Working closely with contract managers to ensure financial control across projectsRequirements
Proven experience as an Estimator within social housing, repairs, or maintenance Strong understanding of Schedule of Rates (SoR), particularly NHF Commercially astute with excellent numerical and analytical skills Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel Strong communication and stakeholder management skillsWhat's on Offer
Competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 Permanent, stable position with a reputable contractor Opportunity to work on long-term social housing frameworks Career progression within a growing business Supportive and collaborative team environmentIf you are an experienced Estimator looking to take the next step in your career within the social housing sector, we would be keen to hear from you
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Location:
South East London, London
Salary:
£50,000 - £60,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Property Services

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