Senior Estimator at Berkeley Group Plc in Battersea, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

cost plans

land appraisal

quantity takeoff

value engineering

benchmark analysis

rate analysis

Liaison with the technical team to assess site constraints.
Liaison with subcontractors and analysis of rates for use in compiling cost plans and land appraisals.
Production of Pre-Commencement cost plans.
Liaison with the technical team and consultants so as to provide continuous value engineering of design concepts and proposals for inclusion within cost plans and land appraisals.
Measuring from drawings and transposing quantities into a bill of quantities/elemental cost plan or land appraisal.
Production of land appraisals.
Production of Planning Stack cost plans.
Liaison with the material buying department to obtain pricing information for inclusion within cost plans and land appraisals.
Production of bench marking analysis for importation onto group portal.

Requirements

excel

estimating

team player

initiative

organisational

interpersonal

Good organisational skills.
Highly IT literate, including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
Professional approach and high level of discretion.
Ability to work on own initiative and generate solutions.
Traditional new business attributes including, good interpersonal skills and an strong desire to help bring new sites into the business.
Team player, willing to learn and get involved with a wide range of tasks, including support role to other members of the team.
Estimating experience within the residential sector (particularly housing and high density mixed-used development).

Benefits

25 days annual leave, increasing with service to 33 days.
Health and wellbeing benefits including Private Medical Insurance.
Private pension plan.
Lifestyle benefits including access to an online discount platform.
Group life assurance.

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

45 Years

Year Founded

Established as a leading property developer in the UK, shaping the landscape through innovative and sustainable developments.

Creating iconic developments across London and the South of England.
Specializes in large-scale regeneration projects blending luxury housing with retail, leisure, and community spaces.
Committed to design excellence, behind landmark residential projects that transform key areas in the UK.
Developments include sustainable features enhancing resident and environmental quality of life.
Flagship projects cater to diverse markets, from first-time buyers to luxury homeowners.
Integrates green spaces and recreational areas, ensuring every development is part of a wider community vision.
Transforms underutilized land into thriving neighborhoods that offer long-term value.

Culture + Values

Have Integrity – build trust by being open, clear and credible
Be Passionate – take pride in what we do and the impact we make
Think Creatively – find individual solutions for every site and situation
Respect People – work together, empower people and value their contribution
Excellence Through Detail – deliver the best through attention to detail in everything we do

Environment + Sustainability

76% Emissions Cut

GHG Reduction Achieved

The company has reduced its scope 1 & 2 GHG emissions by 76% as of 2023, surpassing interim targets.

100% SuDS Inclusion

Sustainable Drainage Systems

All developments incorporate sustainable drainage systems to manage water effectively and reduce runoff.

10% Biodiversity Gain

Habitat Enhancement

Every development site contributes to a minimum 10% biodiversity net gain, enhancing local ecosystems.

98% Sustainable Timber

Certified Wood Products

Over 98% of timber and wood products used are sustainably certified, promoting responsible forestry practices.

Net-zero carbon target across scopes 1, 2 & 3 by 2045
Science-Based Targets approved in Dec 2020: reduce absolute scope 1 & 2 GHG emissions 50% by FY2030 (from FY2019 base); reduce scope 3 emissions 40% per sq ft by 2030
Committed to minimum EPC ‘B’ rating for all new homes (excluding refurbishments)
Completed 48 embodied carbon assessments to date; requirement in place for assessments on all new completions from 2025/26
96% of total (non-hazardous) waste reused or recycled
Zero environmental prosecutions in 2023/24
Water use down 10% vs prior year

Inclusion & Diversity

260+

Mental Health First Aiders

Building Mental Health Charter signed with comprehensive support services including employee assistance, virtual GP, and wellbeing sessions in place.

Workforce EDI approach: voluntary staff survey used to set actions and targets to build representative workforce
Network of Fairness, Inclusion & Respect (FIR) ambassadors across roles and levels
EDI training implemented for all employees; People Committee acts as champion
Participation in London Pride Parade and International Women’s Day events to promote allyship and networking

Articles

Careers at Berkeley Group

Sustainability at Berkeley Group

Company

Overview

45 Years

Year Founded

Established as a leading property developer in the UK, shaping the landscape through innovative and sustainable developments.

Creating iconic developments across London and the South of England.
Specializes in large-scale regeneration projects blending luxury housing with retail, leisure, and community spaces.
Committed to design excellence, behind landmark residential projects that transform key areas in the UK.
Developments include sustainable features enhancing resident and environmental quality of life.
Flagship projects cater to diverse markets, from first-time buyers to luxury homeowners.
Integrates green spaces and recreational areas, ensuring every development is part of a wider community vision.
Transforms underutilized land into thriving neighborhoods that offer long-term value.

Culture + Values

Have Integrity – build trust by being open, clear and credible
Be Passionate – take pride in what we do and the impact we make
Think Creatively – find individual solutions for every site and situation
Respect People – work together, empower people and value their contribution
Excellence Through Detail – deliver the best through attention to detail in everything we do

Environment + Sustainability

76% Emissions Cut

GHG Reduction Achieved

The company has reduced its scope 1 & 2 GHG emissions by 76% as of 2023, surpassing interim targets.

100% SuDS Inclusion

Sustainable Drainage Systems

All developments incorporate sustainable drainage systems to manage water effectively and reduce runoff.

10% Biodiversity Gain

Habitat Enhancement

Every development site contributes to a minimum 10% biodiversity net gain, enhancing local ecosystems.

98% Sustainable Timber

Certified Wood Products

Over 98% of timber and wood products used are sustainably certified, promoting responsible forestry practices.

Net-zero carbon target across scopes 1, 2 & 3 by 2045
Science-Based Targets approved in Dec 2020: reduce absolute scope 1 & 2 GHG emissions 50% by FY2030 (from FY2019 base); reduce scope 3 emissions 40% per sq ft by 2030
Committed to minimum EPC ‘B’ rating for all new homes (excluding refurbishments)
Completed 48 embodied carbon assessments to date; requirement in place for assessments on all new completions from 2025/26
96% of total (non-hazardous) waste reused or recycled
Zero environmental prosecutions in 2023/24
Water use down 10% vs prior year

Inclusion & Diversity

260+

Mental Health First Aiders

Building Mental Health Charter signed with comprehensive support services including employee assistance, virtual GP, and wellbeing sessions in place.

Workforce EDI approach: voluntary staff survey used to set actions and targets to build representative workforce
Network of Fairness, Inclusion & Respect (FIR) ambassadors across roles and levels
EDI training implemented for all employees; People Committee acts as champion
Participation in London Pride Parade and International Women’s Day events to promote allyship and networking

Articles

Careers at Berkeley Group

Sustainability at Berkeley Group