Estimator / Design Engineer in London

Estimator / Design Engineer in London

London Full-Time 38250 - 46750 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Roundhouse Recruitment Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Produce take-offs, quotations, and technical schedules while collaborating with various engineering teams.
  • Company: Join a growing technical team in Cookstown with a global construction products group.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 33 days of holiday, a competitive salary, and a clear progression plan.
  • Other info: Hybrid working available after probation with excellent long-term career growth.
  • Why this job: Gain full project lifecycle exposure and work closely with senior decision-makers.
  • Qualifications: Experience as an Estimator/Design Engineer with strong technical skills.

The predicted salary is between 38250 - 46750 £ per year.

£40,000 - £48,000 + Three-Year Progression Plan + Bonus + Excellent Company Benefits

Cookstown, Northern Ireland

Are you an Estimator / Design Engineer or similar looking to take the next step in your career and move into a broader technical role based around growth and progression with a clear three-year progression plan built around your salary, status and career goals? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing Cookstown technical team where you will be involved far beyond basic pricing.

You will work closely with CAD Detailers, Project Engineers, Structural Engineers and Design teams, giving you a broader understanding of the full project journey from enquiry and technical review through to quotation, handover and delivery. The team is being built around a small, self-sufficient structure, giving you genuine visibility, responsibility and access to senior decision-makers.

You will also be given a clear three-year progression plan, mapping out where you are now, where you want to get to in terms of responsibility and earnings, and the milestones needed to achieve it.

The Role

  • Produce take-offs, quotations and technical schedules from construction drawings and specifications
  • Review client enquiries, drawings and project information to prepare accurate pricing
  • Work closely with CAD Detailers, Project Engineers, Structural Engineers and internal technical teams
  • Clarify scope, variations and technical requirements with contractors and internal teams
  • Prepare handover information for project delivery teams
  • Support live project changes, variations and commercial updates where required
  • Maintain accurate estimating records, pricing information and project pipeline data

The Person

  • Estimator / Design Engineer or similar
  • Can produce take-offs, quotations and technical schedules from construction drawings and specifications
  • Confident reading and interpreting construction drawings
  • Interested in progression, commercial involvement and broader project exposure
  • Comfortable working in a technical office-based role with autonomy and responsibility.

Why This Role

  • Clear three-year progression plan based around responsibility, earnings and career goals
  • Full project lifecycle exposure, not just isolated estimating work
  • Small team structure with direct access to senior managers and technical leaders
  • Opportunity for CAD Detailers or technical construction professionals to move into estimating
  • Close-knit team feel with the backing and security of a global construction products group
  • Excellent long-term progression as the Cookstown team continues to develop
  • Hybrid working available after probation

Benefits: 33 days' holiday a year, inclusive of

Estimator / Design Engineer in London employer: Roundhouse Recruitment Limited

Join a family-run manufacturer in Morley, Leeds, where you will thrive in a supportive work culture that values your expertise in bespoke joinery and woodworking. With opportunities for progression into an Estimating Manager role, annual salary increases, and a 3pm finish on Fridays, this company prioritises employee growth and work-life balance, making it an excellent choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

Roundhouse Recruitment Limited

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We think you need these skills to ace Estimator / Design Engineer in London

Estimating
Technical Drawing Interpretation
Take-off Production
Quotation Preparation
Technical Scheduling
Collaboration with CAD Detailers
Collaboration with Project Engineers