Head of Estimating and Surveying in Harrow
Posted by Cityscape Recruitment
£110,000 – £120,000 a year
Harrow · Permanent
Harrow, North West London
£90,000 - £110,000 + Package
Lead the Commercial Function of a Leading Interior Fit-Out Subcontractor A well-established and growing commercial fit-out subcontractor is looking to appoint a Head of Estimating & Surveying to lead its commercial and pre-construction functions.
Specialising in high-quality joinery, ceilings, partitioning and interior fit-out packages, the business delivers projects for many of London's leading commercial fit-out contractors and end clients. The company has built a strong reputation for quality, service and delivery across a wide range of workplace and commercial refurbishment schemes.
As part of the senior management team, you will take ownership of both the estimating and surveying departments, helping to drive commercial performance, maximise profitability and support the continued growth of the business.
The Role
- Lead and manage the Estimating and Quantity Surveying teams.
- Oversee all tendering, take-offs, pricing and bid submissions.
- Review contract terms and identify commercial risks.
- Develop commercial strategies to improve profitability and business performance.
- Manage project financial reporting, forecasting and cost control.
- Work closely with Directors, Operations and Pre-Construction teams.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with main contractors, clients and suppliers.
- Mentor and develop a growing commercial team.
- Implement and improve commercial processes and procedures across the business.
- Proven experience within a commercial fit-out, interiors or specialist subcontractor environment.
- Previous experience leading estimating and/or commercial teams.
- Strong understanding of subcontract packages, procurement and contract administration.
- Excellent knowledge of pricing, tendering and commercial management.
- Ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels.
- Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Salary up to £110,000 plus package.
- Opportunity to lead a key division within a successful and growing subcontractor.
- Direct involvement in business strategy and future growth plans.
- Long-term progression potential.
- Varied portfolio of commercial interior and fit-out projects across London and the South East
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