At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to produce competitive estimates for high-end fit-out projects.
- Company: Prestigious fit-out contractor known for exceptional quality and innovative designs.
- Benefits: Excellent salary package and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with a focus on strategic growth and excellence.
- Why this job: Be a key player in shaping the future of luxury interiors in London.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in estimating and strong analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Our client is a market-leading, high-end fit-out contractor, delivering exceptional projects across the prime residential and commercial fit-out sectors. The business has an outstanding reputation for completing prestigious, technically complex projects in some of London’s most exquisite locations. Clients are design-led, seeking to push boundaries and deliver bespoke, architecturally ambitious interiors of the highest quality.
Renowned for its professional and detail-driven approach, the Company’s reputation for quality remains central to its continued success. We are seeking a Head of Estimating/Director of Estimating, a senior leadership role designed to support ongoing commercial growth in the high-end fit-out sector. This position is central to the company’s strategic goals, as they continue to expand their reach.
Role Overview & Strategic Impact
You will lead an existing team of estimators, with plans for the team to expand in line with the business’ organic growth. The role bridges technical construction fit-out expertise with high-level commercial strategy, including building relationships with high-net-worth individuals and industry stakeholders.
Core Responsibilities
- Overseeing the production of accurate, competitive estimates for prestigious commercial and super-prime residential projects.
- Acting as a key point of contact for both internal departments and external clients to foster collaborative, long-term relationships.
- Driving consistency and technical excellence across the estimating function, ensuring all activities align with the company’s “best in class” values.
- Proven track record at Head of Estimating level, directing commercial strategy for super-prime fit-outs where bespoke finishes are the norm.
- Highly analytical approach with a “first-pass” ability to identify discrepancies in complex datasets, ensuring 100% accuracy.
- Expert in leveraging market trends and building regulations to protect margins while maintaining the uncompromising quality standards of high-end residential projects.
This is an opportunity to join a prestigious organisation with a proven track record of industry success. As Head of Estimating, you will be a cornerstone of strategic growth, steering the company’s future while advancing your career in a dynamic and highly specialised market.
Estimating Director employer: Novo
Novo is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Scotland where innovation meets operational excellence. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide ample opportunities for leadership advancement while fostering a collaborative culture that values high GMP standards and customer satisfaction. Join us to be part of a transformative journey in the biopharma sector, where your contributions will make a meaningful impact.
