Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Estimating Manager (Listed Buildings / Churches)
Requirements
The ideal candidate should have proven estimating experience and have worked within groundworks, basements, or civil engineering. Candidates should be based in Isleworth, South West London, or within a commutable distance.
Job Description
Estimating Manager (Listed Buildings / Churches)
Isleworth (Hybrid)
£90,000 - £100,000 + Hybrid Working Options + Lead a Team + Progression + Training + Company Benefits
Are you an Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options?
Do you want the opportunity to join a close-knit business with over 30 years of success, that will sponsor you through chartership?
This is your chance to be part of a company that delivers exceptional results while fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment.
On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected contractor with an outstanding reputation for quality and service. You will work on complex structural residential and commercial projects, benefiting from hands on training, mentorship, and clear career progression. The company prides itself on its friendly team culture, industry expertise, and commitment to developing long term careers.
In this role, you will be responsible for producing accurate, value engineered cost estimates, managing tenders from initial enquiry through to contract award, and liaising closely with clients, suppliers, and colleagues to ensure smooth project delivery. You will play a key role in pricing works, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to operations for successful project execution.
This role would suit an Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options.
The Role
- Produce accurate, competitive estimates and assess tender risks/opportunities.
- Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and teams.
- Lead a team and train others
- Liaise with senior management team to manage project pipelines and time frames
The Person
- Proven Estimating experience
- Worked within groundworks, basements, or civil engineering or similar
- Based in Isleworth, South West London or commutable distance.
Keywords: Estimator, Construction, Engineering, Civil Engineer, Structural, Groundworks, Heritage, Restoration, London, Estimating, Quantity Surveyor, Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, Ashford.
Reference number: BBBH26336
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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Are you an Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options?
Do you want the opportunity to join a close-knit business with over 30 years of success, that will sponsor you through chartership?
Skills
About Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Ernest Gordon Recruitment – Global Talent Solutions in Engineering, Technical, IT & Technology. Ernest Gordon Recruitment is a specialist international recruitment consultancy operating across Engineering, Technical, IT, and Technology sectors. From graduates to experienced professionals, we deliver bespoke recruitment solutions tailored to businesses across the globe. We identified a worldwide demand for a transparent, honest, and reliable recruitment partner. Our mission is to build long-term, value-driven relationships with both clients and candidates—providing sustainable recruitment strategies that support growth, innovation, and performance at every level. Our global reach is matched by local expertise, enabling us to understand regional market dynamics while maintaining a high standard of service, wherever you operate. We aim to be your go-to global recruitment partner by delivering results, fast and reliably. Why choose us: People First – Clients and candidates are at the core of what we do. Raising the Standard – We offer insight-led recruitment tailored to global and local hiring needs. Confident & Capable – With deep sector knowledge and international reach, we find the right talent—fast. Agile Delivery – We act with urgency, giving you access to top-tier candidates around the world. Precision & Honesty – Transparent processes, accurate shortlists, and candidates who add value. Clear Communication – No chasing, no delays—just reliable updates and realistic timelines. Our Services: Permanent, Contract & Temp-to-Perm Recruitment Global Project Resourcing International Workforce Planning Support for expansion, relocation, restructuring, and shift transitions Full-cycle project staffing: Design, Build & Commissioning