An established company within the demolition and specialist removal sector is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their team.

This opportunity would suit a commercially astute professional with a strong technical background and a thorough understanding of compliance and health & safety legislation. Given the nature of the works, precision and regulatory awareness are critical, particularly when pricing safety-sensitive projects.

• Produce comprehensive and competitive cost estimates for demolition and/or specialist removal schemes

• Analyse tender documentation including drawings, site surveys, asbestos reports, specifications and bills of quantities

• Assess labour, plant, materials, subcontract packages and project sequencing

• Source and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors

• Attend pre-tender site visits when required

• Contribute to the preparation of tender programmes and supporting documentation

• Complete pre-qualification questionnaires and relevant statutory submissions

• Liaise with clients to confirm scope, constraints and technical queries

• Assist with pre-contract discussions and review documentation prior to project commencement

• Ensure all pricing submissions align with current legislation, regulatory standards and industry best practice

• Provide detailed handover information to operational teams upon successful award

A strong focus on accuracy, compliance and structured documentation is essential.

• Demonstrable experience estimating demolition and/or removal projects

• Solid understanding of construction methodology and controlled demolition techniques

• Working knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance including:

  • Health & Safety at Work legislation

  • Management of Health & Safety regulations

  • Construction (Design and Management) Regulations

  • Industry best practice guidance for demolition works

• Familiarity with statutory notification processes (e.g. F10 submissions and other relevant notices)

• Ability to interpret drawings, surveys and technical reports accurately

• Competence in assessing project duration, resource allocation and cost planning

• Understanding of construction contracts and commercial risk

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Project

• Full UK driving licence

• Asbestos awareness or non-licensed asbestos training (or higher certification)

• Experience using estimating or commercial management software

• Background within demolition, asbestos removal or specialist contracting environments

This role would suit an estimator who recognises that safe and successful project delivery begins at tender stage and takes ownership of producing technically robust and fully compliant submissions. xbpsjku

Applicants should submit an up-to-date CV for consideration.