Estimator, Commercial, Oxford
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Position Overview & Specifications
The chosen candidate will be responible for assisting the Estimating / Commercial department in managing the pre-construction cost plans and functions from site conception to start on site. To ensure that the clients tenders are costed and delivered within required time frames, whilst also reviewing site specific documentation and undertaking a site take off on our inhouse measuring software.
Department: Commercial
Reports to: Senior Commercial Manager
Location: Oxford
Type: Full – time
Salary: Competitive Salary
Key Responsibilities
- Costing projects – on varying sites, greenfield, brownfield, flats and traditional houses.
- Undertaking site take off – using measuring software.
- Updating controlled sites / cost plans through our quarterly review process
- Value engineering projects and driving best value for delivery.
- Assist in loading procured sites on internal software for surveying department to begin their process.
- Assist surveyors with initial budgeting and assist where needed on initial enabling works / start on site-based tendering.
Email jo@coregroup.org.uk
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Estimator, Commercial, Oxford roles across Core Group's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £40,000 - £50,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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