Job Description

About the company

Utopia

is a forward-thinking global real estate development group dedicated to creating a distinctive portfolio of luxurious and high-end hospitality assets.


At Utopia, we're building more than properties -- we're crafting extraordinary experiences. Founded in 2023, our in-house architectural firm,

Utopia Design

, is at the heart of our mission to create a global portfolio of luxurious, high-end hospitality destinations. As part of a growing real estate development group, Utopia Design brings bold vision and innovative thinking to every project we take on.


We're a young, ambitious team driven by creativity, excellence, and the belief that great design transforms the way people live, travel, and connect. From concept to completion, we're reimagining what luxury means in today's world -- and we're just getting started.


If you're passionate about design, architecture, and shaping the future of global hospitality, we invite you to grow with us.

About the role

We are looking for a

Senior Cost Estimator

to join our technical architecture and design team, supporting boutique hospitality and high-end residential projects. The role focuses on cost estimation, budgeting, and procurement support across multiple projects.

Responsibilities

Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and Bills of Quantities Extract quantities from architectural and engineering drawings Maintain cost summaries across design stages Support procurement and tendering, including bid comparisons Review and challenge contractor and supplier proposals Build and maintain cost benchmarks Prepare clear cost reports for internal stakeholders

Requirements

10+ years of experience in construction cost estimation Experience with hospitality and/or high-end residential projects Proven work on projects valued at $20M+ Background in engineering, construction management, quantity surveying, architecture, or related field Strong understanding of construction technologies and sequencing Advanced Excel / Google Sheets skills Ability to work with AutoCAD and Revit Knowledge of procurement and tendering processes Professional working English and international project exposure

What we offer

Work on boutique hospitality and luxury residential projects Collaboration with an international technical team High level of autonomy and responsibility Fully remote, full-time role Competitive compensation based on experience and location

Notice: This is a remote position based in United Kingdom.