We are recruiting Estimators and Pre-Construction Managers for our client in London. The company is an interior fit out contractor who specialize in banking and retail fit out projects across the UK. They have an excellent reputation and history of producing quality, fast track fit out projects across the sector for some leading clients such as Barclays, Lloyds Bank, Tesco, Sainsbury s etc Working with the commercial team the Estimators and Pre-Construction Managers will manage a continual pipeline of opportunities and will be responsible for ensuring accurate cost estimates and robust commercial submissions are in place for each bid, working across the whole fit out business. Taking responsibility for the commercial submission, you will oversee the bid from tender stage through to contract award. This is a role that requires the ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines. It will require strong management and technical skills. Duties and responsibilities: Drive value from cost plans through scope review and procurement analysis. Tender work packages across the supply base. Develop detailed labour and material breakdowns. Prepare and hand over allocation plans to the project delivery team. Establish margin targets supported by robust costs and delivery assumptions. Undertake site visits and surveys. Feed findings back into survey and design processes to improve scope quality and completeness. Experience Required: 5+ years experience working in an estimating or pre-construction managers role within the shopfitting, interior fit out or construction sector Have strong written & verbal communication skills Excellent working knowledge of MS Office Able to manage own workload, achieving tight deadlines Full UK Drivers Licence In return they offer: This company reward their staff with a competitive salary and package and give flexibility to allow staff to work from home 2 days a week. Along with a competitive salary you will be provided with a car allowance, fuel, pension, and benefits package.
07/10/2026
Full time
We are recruiting Estimators and Pre-Construction Managers for our client in London. The company is an interior fit out contractor who specialize in banking and retail fit out projects across the UK. They have an excellent reputation and history of producing quality, fast track fit out projects across the sector for some leading clients such as Barclays, Lloyds Bank, Tesco, Sainsbury s etc Working with the commercial team the Estimators and Pre-Construction Managers will manage a continual pipeline of opportunities and will be responsible for ensuring accurate cost estimates and robust commercial submissions are in place for each bid, working across the whole fit out business. Taking responsibility for the commercial submission, you will oversee the bid from tender stage through to contract award. This is a role that requires the ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines. It will require strong management and technical skills. Duties and responsibilities: Drive value from cost plans through scope review and procurement analysis. Tender work packages across the supply base. Develop detailed labour and material breakdowns. Prepare and hand over allocation plans to the project delivery team. Establish margin targets supported by robust costs and delivery assumptions. Undertake site visits and surveys. Feed findings back into survey and design processes to improve scope quality and completeness. Experience Required: 5+ years experience working in an estimating or pre-construction managers role within the shopfitting, interior fit out or construction sector Have strong written & verbal communication skills Excellent working knowledge of MS Office Able to manage own workload, achieving tight deadlines Full UK Drivers Licence In return they offer: This company reward their staff with a competitive salary and package and give flexibility to allow staff to work from home 2 days a week. Along with a competitive salary you will be provided with a car allowance, fuel, pension, and benefits package.
Estimator / Senior Estimator - Dry Lining & Interior Fit Out Location - Barnsley Salary/Package - 55,000 - 65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a well-established, family-run construction specialist based in South Yorkshire, delivering projects across the North of England. The business specialises in commercial dry lining, plastering, metal stud partitioning, suspended ceilings, acoustic wall panels, SFS and office fit-outs . They have built a strong reputation for delivering projects on time, on budget and to high standards, with experience across commercial, education, residential, hospitality and refurbishment projects. The company works with major Tier 1 contractors and has developed a strong pipeline of projects ranging from approximately 100k to 2m , with an established and growing business model. The Role Due to continued growth, the business is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator / Senior Estimator to join the commercial team. The role will focus on pricing dry lining, plastering, ceilings, partitions and associated interior fit-out packages, working on projects from initial enquiry through to tender submission and handover. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator who wants to join a growing specialist contractor and take genuine ownership of the estimating function. Key Responsibilities Reviewing tender enquiries, drawings, specifications and scopes of work Preparing accurate and competitive estimates for dry lining and interior fit-out projects Pricing projects ranging from approximately 100k - 2m Carrying out detailed quantity take-offs and measurements Building up rates for labour, materials, plant, access and preliminaries Obtaining and reviewing supplier and subcontractor quotations Preparing tender submissions and supporting documentation Identifying risks, exclusions and commercial opportunities Liaising with clients, Tier 1 contractors, suppliers and subcontractors Reviewing technical drawings and specifications Identifying value engineering opportunities where appropriate Ensuring estimates are accurate and commercially competitive Supporting tender adjudication and final pricing Preparing clear tender breakdowns and pricing documentation Working closely with the commercial and operational teams Assisting with the handover of successful tenders into delivery Maintaining accurate estimating records and cost information Supporting the continued development of estimating processes and procedures The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will ideally have: Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within construction Strong experience within dry lining, plastering, ceilings, partitions or interior fit out Experience pricing projects for main contractors / Tier 1 contractors Good understanding of construction costs and first-principles estimating Ability to read drawings, specifications and tender documentation Strong quantity take-off and measurement skills Experience obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Strong commercial awareness Excellent attention to detail Strong Excel and general IT skills Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines A proactive and commercially focused approach Experience working with major contractors such as Tier 1 construction businesses would be advantageous What's on Offer 55,000 - 65,000 salary + package Barnsley-based head office Established and growing specialist contractor Projects typically ranging from 100k - 2m Strong Tier 1 contractor client base Opportunity to work across dry lining and interior fit-out projects Genuine opportunity to take ownership of estimating Long-term career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of the business Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
07/10/2026
Full time
Estimator / Senior Estimator - Dry Lining & Interior Fit Out Location - Barnsley Salary/Package - 55,000 - 65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a well-established, family-run construction specialist based in South Yorkshire, delivering projects across the North of England. The business specialises in commercial dry lining, plastering, metal stud partitioning, suspended ceilings, acoustic wall panels, SFS and office fit-outs . They have built a strong reputation for delivering projects on time, on budget and to high standards, with experience across commercial, education, residential, hospitality and refurbishment projects. The company works with major Tier 1 contractors and has developed a strong pipeline of projects ranging from approximately 100k to 2m , with an established and growing business model. The Role Due to continued growth, the business is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator / Senior Estimator to join the commercial team. The role will focus on pricing dry lining, plastering, ceilings, partitions and associated interior fit-out packages, working on projects from initial enquiry through to tender submission and handover. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator who wants to join a growing specialist contractor and take genuine ownership of the estimating function. Key Responsibilities Reviewing tender enquiries, drawings, specifications and scopes of work Preparing accurate and competitive estimates for dry lining and interior fit-out projects Pricing projects ranging from approximately 100k - 2m Carrying out detailed quantity take-offs and measurements Building up rates for labour, materials, plant, access and preliminaries Obtaining and reviewing supplier and subcontractor quotations Preparing tender submissions and supporting documentation Identifying risks, exclusions and commercial opportunities Liaising with clients, Tier 1 contractors, suppliers and subcontractors Reviewing technical drawings and specifications Identifying value engineering opportunities where appropriate Ensuring estimates are accurate and commercially competitive Supporting tender adjudication and final pricing Preparing clear tender breakdowns and pricing documentation Working closely with the commercial and operational teams Assisting with the handover of successful tenders into delivery Maintaining accurate estimating records and cost information Supporting the continued development of estimating processes and procedures The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will ideally have: Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within construction Strong experience within dry lining, plastering, ceilings, partitions or interior fit out Experience pricing projects for main contractors / Tier 1 contractors Good understanding of construction costs and first-principles estimating Ability to read drawings, specifications and tender documentation Strong quantity take-off and measurement skills Experience obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Strong commercial awareness Excellent attention to detail Strong Excel and general IT skills Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines A proactive and commercially focused approach Experience working with major contractors such as Tier 1 construction businesses would be advantageous What's on Offer 55,000 - 65,000 salary + package Barnsley-based head office Established and growing specialist contractor Projects typically ranging from 100k - 2m Strong Tier 1 contractor client base Opportunity to work across dry lining and interior fit-out projects Genuine opportunity to take ownership of estimating Long-term career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of the business Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Estimator Doncaster £45,000 to £55,000 Are you an Estimator looking for a fresh challenge? Are you from an interiors / main contractor background? TSR Recruitment are actively working with a regional main contractor based in Leeds who are looking to recruit an Estimator to join the business. Benefits Basic salary circa £45-52,000 per annum Car allowance 25 days plus bank holiday (33 in total) Pension after qualifying period 8.00-5.00 Monday to Thursday 4pm Friday Job Role & Responsibilities: Work closely with Senior Management and Commercial team. Carry out Estimates and submit tenders for commercial refurb projects Attend client meetings / site visits to scope the project Review enquiries, send out to subcontractors and collate prices and specifications Produce tender reports and present to senior management before submission Complete tenders on projects up to the value of £1.5 million Over value engineering / technical advice to clients. Attend prestart meetings and handover over to the operational team. Company Details Main contractor working on commercial new build and fit out projects Project values from £50k to £1.5 million Family business established over 40 years. Work on office fit outs, warehouse extensions and refurbs, Education schemes and more. Knowledge/Experience: Proven experience working as an Estimator. Experience working on projects up to £1.5 million. Construction qualification preferred but not essential. Good IT skills. Excellent relationship builder Full UK driving license
07/10/2026
Full time
Estimator Doncaster £45,000 to £55,000 Are you an Estimator looking for a fresh challenge? Are you from an interiors / main contractor background? TSR Recruitment are actively working with a regional main contractor based in Leeds who are looking to recruit an Estimator to join the business. Benefits Basic salary circa £45-52,000 per annum Car allowance 25 days plus bank holiday (33 in total) Pension after qualifying period 8.00-5.00 Monday to Thursday 4pm Friday Job Role & Responsibilities: Work closely with Senior Management and Commercial team. Carry out Estimates and submit tenders for commercial refurb projects Attend client meetings / site visits to scope the project Review enquiries, send out to subcontractors and collate prices and specifications Produce tender reports and present to senior management before submission Complete tenders on projects up to the value of £1.5 million Over value engineering / technical advice to clients. Attend prestart meetings and handover over to the operational team. Company Details Main contractor working on commercial new build and fit out projects Project values from £50k to £1.5 million Family business established over 40 years. Work on office fit outs, warehouse extensions and refurbs, Education schemes and more. Knowledge/Experience: Proven experience working as an Estimator. Experience working on projects up to £1.5 million. Construction qualification preferred but not essential. Good IT skills. Excellent relationship builder Full UK driving license
Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salford, Manchester
Estimator / Assistant Estimator Location: Salford (with site visits across Greater Manchester) Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 + Bonus + Progression + Hybrid Working Working Pattern: Office & Site Based Work From Home Fridays Benefits: Company Laptop & Phone, Pension, Holiday Allowance, Discretionary Bonus Join a Growing Fit-Out Contractor with a Clear Route to Senior Estimator We are recruiting for an Assistant Estimator ready to take the next step, or an Estimator looking to join a busy and growing commercial fit-out contractor delivering high-quality workplace and office refurbishment projects across the North West. Working closely with the Director and wider commercial team, you will play a pivotal role in the pre-construction process, pricing projects, producing detailed take-offs, managing subcontractor enquiries and submitting competitive tenders for a range of office fit-out projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who can hit the ground running and wants genuine career progression towards Senior Estimator level. The Role You will be responsible for supporting and managing the estimating function across multiple projects, including: Producing detailed quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications. Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions. Sending subcontractor and supplier enquiries. Reviewing quotations and negotiating costs. Assisting with procurement of materials and specialist subcontractors. Providing commercial support during the pre-construction phase. Liaising with clients, suppliers and project teams throughout the tender process. Assisting with valuations, orders and payment-related activities where required. Identifying value engineering opportunities. Contributing to successful project handovers to delivery teams. About You We are keen to speak with candidates who have experience within commercial fit-out, office refurbishment or interior construction projects. Ideally, you will have: Previous experience as an Assistant Estimator or Estimator. Strong estimating and tendering experience within construction or fit-out. Experience producing take-offs and pricing works independently. Good understanding of subcontractor procurement and supply chain management. Commercial awareness and cost management skills. Strong communication and negotiation abilities. A proactive approach and the confidence to manage tenders with minimal supervision. What Success Looks Like Within your first 6-12 months, you will be confidently managing and tendering projects independently, taking ownership of enquiries from receipt through to submission. Why Apply? Established pipeline of repeat business with major clients. Strong career progression opportunities. Exposure to high-profile commercial fit-out projects. Supportive and experienced leadership team. Hybrid working with Fridays from home. Competitive salary with flexibility for experienced candidates. Discretionary bonus scheme. If you're looking to build a long-term career with a growing fit-out contractor and want the opportunity to take real ownership of projects, we'd love to hear from you.
07/10/2026
Full time
Estimator / Assistant Estimator Location: Salford (with site visits across Greater Manchester) Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 + Bonus + Progression + Hybrid Working Working Pattern: Office & Site Based Work From Home Fridays Benefits: Company Laptop & Phone, Pension, Holiday Allowance, Discretionary Bonus Join a Growing Fit-Out Contractor with a Clear Route to Senior Estimator We are recruiting for an Assistant Estimator ready to take the next step, or an Estimator looking to join a busy and growing commercial fit-out contractor delivering high-quality workplace and office refurbishment projects across the North West. Working closely with the Director and wider commercial team, you will play a pivotal role in the pre-construction process, pricing projects, producing detailed take-offs, managing subcontractor enquiries and submitting competitive tenders for a range of office fit-out projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who can hit the ground running and wants genuine career progression towards Senior Estimator level. The Role You will be responsible for supporting and managing the estimating function across multiple projects, including: Producing detailed quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications. Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions. Sending subcontractor and supplier enquiries. Reviewing quotations and negotiating costs. Assisting with procurement of materials and specialist subcontractors. Providing commercial support during the pre-construction phase. Liaising with clients, suppliers and project teams throughout the tender process. Assisting with valuations, orders and payment-related activities where required. Identifying value engineering opportunities. Contributing to successful project handovers to delivery teams. About You We are keen to speak with candidates who have experience within commercial fit-out, office refurbishment or interior construction projects. Ideally, you will have: Previous experience as an Assistant Estimator or Estimator. Strong estimating and tendering experience within construction or fit-out. Experience producing take-offs and pricing works independently. Good understanding of subcontractor procurement and supply chain management. Commercial awareness and cost management skills. Strong communication and negotiation abilities. A proactive approach and the confidence to manage tenders with minimal supervision. What Success Looks Like Within your first 6-12 months, you will be confidently managing and tendering projects independently, taking ownership of enquiries from receipt through to submission. Why Apply? Established pipeline of repeat business with major clients. Strong career progression opportunities. Exposure to high-profile commercial fit-out projects. Supportive and experienced leadership team. Hybrid working with Fridays from home. Competitive salary with flexibility for experienced candidates. Discretionary bonus scheme. If you're looking to build a long-term career with a growing fit-out contractor and want the opportunity to take real ownership of projects, we'd love to hear from you.
Estimator - Shopfitting & Interior Fit-Out Location: Blackpool Salary: 45,000- 65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established shopfitting and design & build contractor based in Blackpool, delivering high-quality interior fit-out projects across the UK. The business works across a wide range of sectors, including food & beverage, leisure and hotels, retail, workspace and sporting venues. Its clients include some of the UK's best-known high street and hospitality brands. It offers a full turnkey service, covering shopfitting, design & build contracting, in-house bespoke joinery manufacturing, electrical installations and renewable energy solutions. With a strong reputation for quality and for delivering on time and within budget, the business is continuing to grow and is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join its commercial team. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator with a background in shopfitting, interior fit-out, joinery or commercial interiors. You will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive tenders for a varied range of fit-out projects. You'll work from initial enquiry through to tender submission and handover to the delivery team. The role involves reviewing drawings and specifications, producing detailed take-offs, obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations, and building cost plans that win work while protecting margin. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive estimates and tenders for shopfitting and fit-out projects. Review tender documents, drawings, specifications and client requirements. Carry out detailed quantity take-offs and measurements. Source, issue and analyse subcontractor and supplier enquiries and quotations. Liaise with the in-house joinery manufacturing team to price bespoke elements. Produce cost plans, budgets and value engineering options. Identify risks, opportunities, exclusions and assumptions within tenders. Attend client meetings, site visits and tender reviews as required. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. Maintain and develop cost databases and estimating procedures. Hand successful tenders over to the commercial and project delivery teams. Support, mentor and develop junior and assistant estimators. Work closely with directors, designers and project managers to secure new work. Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator within shopfitting, interior fit-out, joinery or a related sector. Strong understanding of fit-out construction methods, materials and costs. Experience pricing projects within retail, hospitality, leisure or commercial environments would be highly advantageous. Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications accurately. Experience using estimating and measurement software. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Able to manage multiple tenders and work to tight deadlines. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction or similar would be desirable. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer 45,000- 65,000 basic salary Excellent Benefits Package Opportunity to work with a well-established and growing fit-out contractor Varied project portfolio with high-profile clients Long-term career progression Blackpool-based role Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. Building Careers UK is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
06/10/2026
Full time
Estimator - Shopfitting & Interior Fit-Out Location: Blackpool Salary: 45,000- 65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established shopfitting and design & build contractor based in Blackpool, delivering high-quality interior fit-out projects across the UK. The business works across a wide range of sectors, including food & beverage, leisure and hotels, retail, workspace and sporting venues. Its clients include some of the UK's best-known high street and hospitality brands. It offers a full turnkey service, covering shopfitting, design & build contracting, in-house bespoke joinery manufacturing, electrical installations and renewable energy solutions. With a strong reputation for quality and for delivering on time and within budget, the business is continuing to grow and is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join its commercial team. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator with a background in shopfitting, interior fit-out, joinery or commercial interiors. You will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive tenders for a varied range of fit-out projects. You'll work from initial enquiry through to tender submission and handover to the delivery team. The role involves reviewing drawings and specifications, producing detailed take-offs, obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations, and building cost plans that win work while protecting margin. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive estimates and tenders for shopfitting and fit-out projects. Review tender documents, drawings, specifications and client requirements. Carry out detailed quantity take-offs and measurements. Source, issue and analyse subcontractor and supplier enquiries and quotations. Liaise with the in-house joinery manufacturing team to price bespoke elements. Produce cost plans, budgets and value engineering options. Identify risks, opportunities, exclusions and assumptions within tenders. Attend client meetings, site visits and tender reviews as required. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. Maintain and develop cost databases and estimating procedures. Hand successful tenders over to the commercial and project delivery teams. Support, mentor and develop junior and assistant estimators. Work closely with directors, designers and project managers to secure new work. Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator within shopfitting, interior fit-out, joinery or a related sector. Strong understanding of fit-out construction methods, materials and costs. Experience pricing projects within retail, hospitality, leisure or commercial environments would be highly advantageous. Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications accurately. Experience using estimating and measurement software. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Able to manage multiple tenders and work to tight deadlines. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction or similar would be desirable. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer 45,000- 65,000 basic salary Excellent Benefits Package Opportunity to work with a well-established and growing fit-out contractor Varied project portfolio with high-profile clients Long-term career progression Blackpool-based role Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. Building Careers UK is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Assistant Estimator - Shopfitting & Interior Fit-Out Location: Blackpool Salary: 30,000- 40,000 + Package Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established shopfitting and design & build contractor based in Blackpool, delivering high-quality interior fit-out projects across the UK. The business works across a wide range of sectors, including food & beverage, leisure and hotels, retail, workspace and sporting venues. Its clients include some of the UK's best-known high street and hospitality brands. It offers a full turnkey service, covering shopfitting, design & build contracting, in-house bespoke joinery manufacturing, electrical installations and renewable energy solutions. With continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, the business is looking to appoint an Assistant Estimator to support its estimating team. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant or Junior Estimator, or an ambitious construction professional, looking to develop their estimating career within the shopfitting and interior fit-out sector. Working alongside the senior estimating team, you will help prepare accurate and competitive tenders for a varied range of projects. You will gain exposure to every stage of the tender process, with full support and genuine scope to progress into an Estimator role. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing estimates and tenders for shopfitting and fit-out projects. Review drawings, specifications and tender documents. Carry out quantity take-offs and measurements. Issue enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers and chase quotations. Compare and analyse quotations to ensure like-for-like pricing. Help price bespoke joinery elements with the in-house manufacturing team. Prepare tender documentation, schedules and supporting information. Maintain accurate records, cost databases and supplier information. Attend site visits and meetings with senior estimators where required. Build relationships with subcontractors and suppliers. Support the handover of successful tenders to the project delivery team. Requirements Previous experience in an estimating, quantity surveying or buying role within construction, shopfitting, fit-out or joinery would be advantageous. An understanding of construction materials and fit-out methods. Able to read and interpret drawings and specifications. Strong numerical skills and attention to detail. Good IT skills, including Excel. Experience with estimating or measurement software would be beneficial. Organised and able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Strong communication skills and a team-focused approach. Eager to learn and develop a long-term career in estimating. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction or similar would be desirable. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer 30,000- 40,000 basic salary Package Clear progression route to Estimator Training and development from an experienced estimating team Varied project portfolio with high-profile clients Opportunity to join a well-established and growing business Blackpool-based role Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. Building Careers UK is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
06/10/2026
Full time
Assistant Estimator - Shopfitting & Interior Fit-Out Location: Blackpool Salary: 30,000- 40,000 + Package Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established shopfitting and design & build contractor based in Blackpool, delivering high-quality interior fit-out projects across the UK. The business works across a wide range of sectors, including food & beverage, leisure and hotels, retail, workspace and sporting venues. Its clients include some of the UK's best-known high street and hospitality brands. It offers a full turnkey service, covering shopfitting, design & build contracting, in-house bespoke joinery manufacturing, electrical installations and renewable energy solutions. With continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, the business is looking to appoint an Assistant Estimator to support its estimating team. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant or Junior Estimator, or an ambitious construction professional, looking to develop their estimating career within the shopfitting and interior fit-out sector. Working alongside the senior estimating team, you will help prepare accurate and competitive tenders for a varied range of projects. You will gain exposure to every stage of the tender process, with full support and genuine scope to progress into an Estimator role. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing estimates and tenders for shopfitting and fit-out projects. Review drawings, specifications and tender documents. Carry out quantity take-offs and measurements. Issue enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers and chase quotations. Compare and analyse quotations to ensure like-for-like pricing. Help price bespoke joinery elements with the in-house manufacturing team. Prepare tender documentation, schedules and supporting information. Maintain accurate records, cost databases and supplier information. Attend site visits and meetings with senior estimators where required. Build relationships with subcontractors and suppliers. Support the handover of successful tenders to the project delivery team. Requirements Previous experience in an estimating, quantity surveying or buying role within construction, shopfitting, fit-out or joinery would be advantageous. An understanding of construction materials and fit-out methods. Able to read and interpret drawings and specifications. Strong numerical skills and attention to detail. Good IT skills, including Excel. Experience with estimating or measurement software would be beneficial. Organised and able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Strong communication skills and a team-focused approach. Eager to learn and develop a long-term career in estimating. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction or similar would be desirable. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer 30,000- 40,000 basic salary Package Clear progression route to Estimator Training and development from an experienced estimating team Varied project portfolio with high-profile clients Opportunity to join a well-established and growing business Blackpool-based role Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. Building Careers UK is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Job Title: Mechanical Estimator (Permanent) Location: Castleford, West Yorkshire (With Full Hybrid Working) Salary: 50,000 to 60,000 + Packages (Listed Below) Packages: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays A day's 'birthday leave' to be taken within your birthday month Opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday Opportunity for hybrid working Ability to participate in the Octopus EV salary sacrifice scheme Ability to participate in the Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Healthshield cash plan with discounts on high street stores Free external financial advice - offering support for mortgages, pensions and insurances Role Highlights: Fantastic benefits and packages Hybrid working set up with minimal travel to the office Great progression opportunity with a route to a senior role as the business grows Opportunity to work with modern and relevant brands Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator in the M&E industry, with specific experience in Retail & Commercial fit-outs up to 1m Commercial knowledge and ability to negotiate terms with a range of parties Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, construction methods, and materials. Proficiency in estimating software and tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and negotiation skills. Role Overview As the Mechanical Estimator , you will play a crucial role in the pre-construction phase of their projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing competitive tenders in order to secure mechanical packages on commercial projects ranging in value from 50k - 1 million . Duties Conduct thorough and detailed analysis of mechanical project requirements for Retail & Commercial fit-outs. Prepare accurate cost estimates for mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection, considering materials, labour, and equipment costs. Collaborate with the project management and engineering teams to gather essential project information. Prepare comprehensive and competitive bid proposals for submission to clients. Collaborate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotes and negotiate pricing. Ensure bid submissions are timely and comply with project specifications and requirements. Analyse and compare actual project costs with estimated costs to identify areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities. Provide feedback to the project team for continuous improvement in estimating accuracy. Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing and reliable partnerships. Evaluate and negotiate subcontractor and supplier agreements. Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and pricing to ensure competitiveness in the marketplace. Provide insights into potential risks and opportunities associated with market changes. Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
06/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Estimator (Permanent) Location: Castleford, West Yorkshire (With Full Hybrid Working) Salary: 50,000 to 60,000 + Packages (Listed Below) Packages: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays A day's 'birthday leave' to be taken within your birthday month Opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday Opportunity for hybrid working Ability to participate in the Octopus EV salary sacrifice scheme Ability to participate in the Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Healthshield cash plan with discounts on high street stores Free external financial advice - offering support for mortgages, pensions and insurances Role Highlights: Fantastic benefits and packages Hybrid working set up with minimal travel to the office Great progression opportunity with a route to a senior role as the business grows Opportunity to work with modern and relevant brands Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator in the M&E industry, with specific experience in Retail & Commercial fit-outs up to 1m Commercial knowledge and ability to negotiate terms with a range of parties Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, construction methods, and materials. Proficiency in estimating software and tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and negotiation skills. Role Overview As the Mechanical Estimator , you will play a crucial role in the pre-construction phase of their projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing competitive tenders in order to secure mechanical packages on commercial projects ranging in value from 50k - 1 million . Duties Conduct thorough and detailed analysis of mechanical project requirements for Retail & Commercial fit-outs. Prepare accurate cost estimates for mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection, considering materials, labour, and equipment costs. Collaborate with the project management and engineering teams to gather essential project information. Prepare comprehensive and competitive bid proposals for submission to clients. Collaborate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotes and negotiate pricing. Ensure bid submissions are timely and comply with project specifications and requirements. Analyse and compare actual project costs with estimated costs to identify areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities. Provide feedback to the project team for continuous improvement in estimating accuracy. Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing and reliable partnerships. Evaluate and negotiate subcontractor and supplier agreements. Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and pricing to ensure competitiveness in the marketplace. Provide insights into potential risks and opportunities associated with market changes. Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Specialist Construction Location - Preston, Lancashire Salary/Package - 60,000 - 65,000 + Package About the Company Our client is a well-established specialist construction contractor with extensive experience delivering acoustic, soundproofing, flooring and specialist building solutions across the UK. The business operates across a wide range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, hospitality and leisure , working with major contractors, developers and end clients. Its specialist services include acoustic flooring, sound absorption, soundproofing, raised access flooring and underfloor heating solutions. With an established project portfolio and a strong reputation within the specialist construction sector, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join a growing commercial team. The Role Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team in Preston. This is a varied position combining estimating, quantity surveying and commercial management , with responsibility for pricing projects, managing costs and supporting projects from initial enquiry through to completion. You will work closely with clients, main contractors, project teams, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure projects are accurately priced and commercially managed. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate and competitive estimates for specialist construction projects Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Carrying out detailed quantity take-offs and measurements Producing detailed cost plans and pricing schedules Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Preparing tender submissions and commercial proposals Reviewing project scope and identifying potential risks and opportunities Supporting value engineering and alternative design solutions Managing project costs from contract award through to completion Monitoring project budgets, variations and changes Preparing and submitting valuations and applications for payment Managing variations and additional works Reviewing costs against budgets and identifying areas of commercial risk Assisting with final accounts and commercial close-out Working closely with operational teams to ensure projects remain commercially viable Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients and the supply chain Supporting the wider commercial and business development teams where required The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will ideally have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator or QS/Estimator Experience within the construction or specialist subcontracting sector Strong estimating and commercial management experience Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications Experience producing detailed cost build-ups and tenders Strong understanding of construction costs, labour, materials and subcontractor pricing Experience managing variations and final accounts Strong negotiation and communication skills Excellent attention to detail Commercially astute with a strong understanding of project profitability Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Good IT and Microsoft Office skills Experience within acoustic, flooring, fit-out, interiors or another specialist construction sector would be advantageous Relevant Quantity Surveying / Construction qualification would be beneficial but not essential What's on Offer 60,000 - 65,000 salary Excellent package Preston-based position Opportunity to join an established specialist contractor Strong and varied project portfolio Exposure to commercial, residential, education and hospitality projects Opportunity to take responsibility across both estimating and quantity surveying Long-term career opportunity Supportive and collaborative working environment Excellent opportunity for career progression Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
05/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Specialist Construction Location - Preston, Lancashire Salary/Package - 60,000 - 65,000 + Package About the Company Our client is a well-established specialist construction contractor with extensive experience delivering acoustic, soundproofing, flooring and specialist building solutions across the UK. The business operates across a wide range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, hospitality and leisure , working with major contractors, developers and end clients. Its specialist services include acoustic flooring, sound absorption, soundproofing, raised access flooring and underfloor heating solutions. With an established project portfolio and a strong reputation within the specialist construction sector, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join a growing commercial team. The Role Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team in Preston. This is a varied position combining estimating, quantity surveying and commercial management , with responsibility for pricing projects, managing costs and supporting projects from initial enquiry through to completion. You will work closely with clients, main contractors, project teams, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure projects are accurately priced and commercially managed. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate and competitive estimates for specialist construction projects Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Carrying out detailed quantity take-offs and measurements Producing detailed cost plans and pricing schedules Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Preparing tender submissions and commercial proposals Reviewing project scope and identifying potential risks and opportunities Supporting value engineering and alternative design solutions Managing project costs from contract award through to completion Monitoring project budgets, variations and changes Preparing and submitting valuations and applications for payment Managing variations and additional works Reviewing costs against budgets and identifying areas of commercial risk Assisting with final accounts and commercial close-out Working closely with operational teams to ensure projects remain commercially viable Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients and the supply chain Supporting the wider commercial and business development teams where required The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will ideally have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator or QS/Estimator Experience within the construction or specialist subcontracting sector Strong estimating and commercial management experience Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications Experience producing detailed cost build-ups and tenders Strong understanding of construction costs, labour, materials and subcontractor pricing Experience managing variations and final accounts Strong negotiation and communication skills Excellent attention to detail Commercially astute with a strong understanding of project profitability Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Good IT and Microsoft Office skills Experience within acoustic, flooring, fit-out, interiors or another specialist construction sector would be advantageous Relevant Quantity Surveying / Construction qualification would be beneficial but not essential What's on Offer 60,000 - 65,000 salary Excellent package Preston-based position Opportunity to join an established specialist contractor Strong and varied project portfolio Exposure to commercial, residential, education and hospitality projects Opportunity to take responsibility across both estimating and quantity surveying Long-term career opportunity Supportive and collaborative working environment Excellent opportunity for career progression Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Location - Altrincham Salary/Package - 55,000 - 65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a growing construction and fit-out specialist delivering high-quality commercial refurbishment, interior fit-out, and design & build projects across the UK. With a collaborative approach from concept through to completion, they provide tailored construction solutions that combine quality craftsmanship, innovative thinking, and exceptional project delivery. Working across a range of commercial sectors, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget, while developing long-term relationships with clients through excellent service and attention to detail. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team in Altrincham. The Role As Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing competitive estimates and tender submissions for commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects Producing detailed quantity take-offs and cost plans from drawings and specifications Procuring subcontractors and obtaining competitive supplier quotations Managing the commercial aspects of projects from tender stage through to final account Preparing interim valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts Producing CVRs, cost reports, and commercial forecasts Identifying commercial risks and value engineering opportunities Working closely with Directors, Project Managers, and Site Teams to ensure successful project delivery Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors Supporting successful project handovers from pre-construction into delivery The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, or in a combined QS/Estimator role within the construction industry Experience within commercial fit-out, refurbishment, design & build, or specialist contracting Strong commercial awareness and estimating ability Experience preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts Excellent understanding of construction methods, procurement, and cost control Good knowledge of JCT contracts Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Excellent Microsoft Excel and IT skills A proactive and commercially focused approach Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 55,000 - 65,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious fit-out contractor Exposure to a diverse range of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects Long-term career progression within an expanding business Ongoing professional development and training Supportive and collaborative working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
04/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Location - Altrincham Salary/Package - 55,000 - 65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a growing construction and fit-out specialist delivering high-quality commercial refurbishment, interior fit-out, and design & build projects across the UK. With a collaborative approach from concept through to completion, they provide tailored construction solutions that combine quality craftsmanship, innovative thinking, and exceptional project delivery. Working across a range of commercial sectors, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget, while developing long-term relationships with clients through excellent service and attention to detail. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team in Altrincham. The Role As Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing competitive estimates and tender submissions for commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects Producing detailed quantity take-offs and cost plans from drawings and specifications Procuring subcontractors and obtaining competitive supplier quotations Managing the commercial aspects of projects from tender stage through to final account Preparing interim valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts Producing CVRs, cost reports, and commercial forecasts Identifying commercial risks and value engineering opportunities Working closely with Directors, Project Managers, and Site Teams to ensure successful project delivery Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors Supporting successful project handovers from pre-construction into delivery The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, or in a combined QS/Estimator role within the construction industry Experience within commercial fit-out, refurbishment, design & build, or specialist contracting Strong commercial awareness and estimating ability Experience preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts Excellent understanding of construction methods, procurement, and cost control Good knowledge of JCT contracts Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Excellent Microsoft Excel and IT skills A proactive and commercially focused approach Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 55,000 - 65,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious fit-out contractor Exposure to a diverse range of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects Long-term career progression within an expanding business Ongoing professional development and training Supportive and collaborative working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
An established specialist contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join its pre-construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for high-end commercial, residential and hospitality projects, with a particular focus on stonework and bespoke joinery packages. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business delivering prestigious interior fit-out and specialist finishes projects across London and the South East. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for stonework, joinery and specialist finishes packages. Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Carry out detailed material take-offs and labour pricing. Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations. Identify value engineering opportunities while maintaining quality and specification. Liaise with clients, architects, designers and the commercial team throughout the tender process. Prepare pricing schedules, tender qualifications and supporting documentation. Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings where required. Support the handover of successful tenders to the delivery team. Essential Requirements Previous experience as an Estimator within construction, fit-out or specialist subcontracting. Proven experience estimating both joinery and stonework packages is essential. Strong ability to interpret architectural drawings and technical specifications. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. Good understanding of construction methods, procurement and pricing. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software. Strong communication and organisational skills. Desirable Experience Natural stone, marble, porcelain or ceramic installations. High-end commercial fit-out, luxury residential or hospitality projects. Bespoke joinery, specialist interiors or architectural finishes. Experience working with Tier 1 contractors and leading fit-out companies. What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience. Opportunity to work on prestigious, high-profile projects. Long-term career progression within a growing specialist contractor. Supportive and collaborative working environment.
02/10/2026
Full time
An established specialist contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join its pre-construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for high-end commercial, residential and hospitality projects, with a particular focus on stonework and bespoke joinery packages. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business delivering prestigious interior fit-out and specialist finishes projects across London and the South East. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for stonework, joinery and specialist finishes packages. Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Carry out detailed material take-offs and labour pricing. Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations. Identify value engineering opportunities while maintaining quality and specification. Liaise with clients, architects, designers and the commercial team throughout the tender process. Prepare pricing schedules, tender qualifications and supporting documentation. Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings where required. Support the handover of successful tenders to the delivery team. Essential Requirements Previous experience as an Estimator within construction, fit-out or specialist subcontracting. Proven experience estimating both joinery and stonework packages is essential. Strong ability to interpret architectural drawings and technical specifications. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. Good understanding of construction methods, procurement and pricing. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software. Strong communication and organisational skills. Desirable Experience Natural stone, marble, porcelain or ceramic installations. High-end commercial fit-out, luxury residential or hospitality projects. Bespoke joinery, specialist interiors or architectural finishes. Experience working with Tier 1 contractors and leading fit-out companies. What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience. Opportunity to work on prestigious, high-profile projects. Long-term career progression within a growing specialist contractor. Supportive and collaborative working environment.
Junior Estimator Location: Chessington (Free On-Site Parking & Easy Access to Local Train Stations) Salary: £28k - £30k & benefits including 20 days + BH, Christmas closure, good kitchen facilities and socials Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm, with flexible/hybrid working available after training Start Date: ASAP Are you looking to build a career in estimating? Do you have a strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and a positive attitude? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Our client is a growing and highly respected business within the construction and interior solutions sector. They are looking for a Junior Estimator to join their supportive team, offering full training, long-term development, and genuine opportunities for progression. Key Responsibilities: Review architectural drawings, specifications, and client enquiries to understand project requirements. Analyse layouts, dimensions, finishes, acoustic requirements, and installation considerations. Prepare clear technical enquiries where additional information or clarification is required. Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal teams to obtain pricing and technical information. Produce accurate cost estimates and formal quotations. Ensure quotations accurately reflect specifications, lead times, and installation requirements. Maintain organised records of enquiries, estimates, and quotations. Respond to client queries and provide technical support where required. Assist with value engineering and alternative solutions to meet client requirements. What We're Looking For: Previous estimating experience is beneficial but not essential. A positive, enthusiastic, and proactive approach to work. Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities. Confident written and verbal communication skills. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to interpret technical drawings would be advantageous. A willingness to learn and develop within a growing business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their estimating career or an individual with transferable skills who is keen to move into a technical and commercially focused role. Our client values attitude, ambition, and a willingness to learn just as much as previous experience. If you're looking for a company that will invest in your development and provide a clear path for progression, we'd love to hear from you. Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
01/10/2026
Full time
Junior Estimator Location: Chessington (Free On-Site Parking & Easy Access to Local Train Stations) Salary: £28k - £30k & benefits including 20 days + BH, Christmas closure, good kitchen facilities and socials Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm, with flexible/hybrid working available after training Start Date: ASAP Are you looking to build a career in estimating? Do you have a strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and a positive attitude? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Our client is a growing and highly respected business within the construction and interior solutions sector. They are looking for a Junior Estimator to join their supportive team, offering full training, long-term development, and genuine opportunities for progression. Key Responsibilities: Review architectural drawings, specifications, and client enquiries to understand project requirements. Analyse layouts, dimensions, finishes, acoustic requirements, and installation considerations. Prepare clear technical enquiries where additional information or clarification is required. Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal teams to obtain pricing and technical information. Produce accurate cost estimates and formal quotations. Ensure quotations accurately reflect specifications, lead times, and installation requirements. Maintain organised records of enquiries, estimates, and quotations. Respond to client queries and provide technical support where required. Assist with value engineering and alternative solutions to meet client requirements. What We're Looking For: Previous estimating experience is beneficial but not essential. A positive, enthusiastic, and proactive approach to work. Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities. Confident written and verbal communication skills. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to interpret technical drawings would be advantageous. A willingness to learn and develop within a growing business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their estimating career or an individual with transferable skills who is keen to move into a technical and commercially focused role. Our client values attitude, ambition, and a willingness to learn just as much as previous experience. If you're looking for a company that will invest in your development and provide a clear path for progression, we'd love to hear from you. Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Quantity Surveyor/Estimator - Interior Fit Out Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery Job Reference: -26190 Industry Sector: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Surveyor, Carpentry Quantity Surveyor, Joinery Quantity Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, Carpentry, Joinery, Residential, New Build, Fit Out, Bespoke Joinery, Hand Cut Roofs, Fire Doors, BM TRADA, Cost Control, Procurement, Tendering, Quotations, Variations, Sub-Contractor Management, Negotiation, Budgets, Cost Reporting, Commercial Management, Surveying Location: Woking Remuneration: £50,000 - £70,000 The role of the Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing with high-quality carpentry and joinery packages across new build residential developments, specialising in complex, bespoke works, internal fit-outs, hand-cut roofs, and certified fire door installations. Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of carpentry and joinery packages on new build residential projects Prepare cost estimates, budgets, quotations, and tender submissions including labour, materials, prelims, and programme considerations Procure materials and subcontractors, including obtaining, analysing, and negotiating supplier and subcontractor quotations Administer variations, applications for payment, and day-to-day commercial and subcontractor matters Provide commercial support to the wider business, working closely with design and construction teams to ensure projects are delivered profitably The ideal applicant will be a Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery with: Must have extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within the joinery, carpentry, interior fit-out or related. Must have excellent analytical and numerical skills Must be able to read technical drawings Excellent communication skills both written and verbal across all levels A highly driven and enthusiastic individual Logical thinker with good numeracy skills Ability to deliver estimating and quoting to a high standard to ensure customer satisfaction Robust, positive outlook and team player Resilient individual Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification Positions within the building industry in sectors such as: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Surveyor, Carpentry Quantity Surveyor, Joinery Quantity Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, carpentry, joinery, residential, new build, fit out, bespoke joinery, hand cut roofs, fire doors, BM TRADA, cost control, procurement, tendering, quotations, variations, applications for payment, subcontractor management, negotiation, budgets, cost reporting, commercial management, surveying
01/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor/Estimator - Interior Fit Out Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery Job Reference: -26190 Industry Sector: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Surveyor, Carpentry Quantity Surveyor, Joinery Quantity Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, Carpentry, Joinery, Residential, New Build, Fit Out, Bespoke Joinery, Hand Cut Roofs, Fire Doors, BM TRADA, Cost Control, Procurement, Tendering, Quotations, Variations, Sub-Contractor Management, Negotiation, Budgets, Cost Reporting, Commercial Management, Surveying Location: Woking Remuneration: £50,000 - £70,000 The role of the Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing with high-quality carpentry and joinery packages across new build residential developments, specialising in complex, bespoke works, internal fit-outs, hand-cut roofs, and certified fire door installations. Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of carpentry and joinery packages on new build residential projects Prepare cost estimates, budgets, quotations, and tender submissions including labour, materials, prelims, and programme considerations Procure materials and subcontractors, including obtaining, analysing, and negotiating supplier and subcontractor quotations Administer variations, applications for payment, and day-to-day commercial and subcontractor matters Provide commercial support to the wider business, working closely with design and construction teams to ensure projects are delivered profitably The ideal applicant will be a Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery with: Must have extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within the joinery, carpentry, interior fit-out or related. Must have excellent analytical and numerical skills Must be able to read technical drawings Excellent communication skills both written and verbal across all levels A highly driven and enthusiastic individual Logical thinker with good numeracy skills Ability to deliver estimating and quoting to a high standard to ensure customer satisfaction Robust, positive outlook and team player Resilient individual Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification Positions within the building industry in sectors such as: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Surveyor, Carpentry Quantity Surveyor, Joinery Quantity Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, carpentry, joinery, residential, new build, fit out, bespoke joinery, hand cut roofs, fire doors, BM TRADA, cost control, procurement, tendering, quotations, variations, applications for payment, subcontractor management, negotiation, budgets, cost reporting, commercial management, surveying
Junior Estimator Location: Chessington (Free On-Site Parking & Easy Access to Local Train Stations) Salary: 28k - 30k & benefits including 20 days + BH, Christmas closure, good kitchen facilities and socials Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm, with flexible/hybrid working available after training Start Date: ASAP Are you looking to build a career in estimating? Do you have a strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and a positive attitude? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Our client is a growing and highly respected business within the construction and interior solutions sector. They are looking for a Junior Estimator to join their supportive team, offering full training, long-term development, and genuine opportunities for progression. Key Responsibilities: Review architectural drawings, specifications, and client enquiries to understand project requirements. Analyse layouts, dimensions, finishes, acoustic requirements, and installation considerations. Prepare clear technical enquiries where additional information or clarification is required. Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal teams to obtain pricing and technical information. Produce accurate cost estimates and formal quotations. Ensure quotations accurately reflect specifications, lead times, and installation requirements. Maintain organised records of enquiries, estimates, and quotations. Respond to client queries and provide technical support where required. Assist with value engineering and alternative solutions to meet client requirements. What We're Looking For: Previous estimating experience is beneficial but not essential. A positive, enthusiastic, and proactive approach to work. Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities. Confident written and verbal communication skills. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to interpret technical drawings would be advantageous. A willingness to learn and develop within a growing business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their estimating career or an individual with transferable skills who is keen to move into a technical and commercially focused role. Our client values attitude, ambition, and a willingness to learn just as much as previous experience. If you're looking for a company that will invest in your development and provide a clear path for progression, we'd love to hear from you. Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
01/10/2026
Full time
Junior Estimator Location: Chessington (Free On-Site Parking & Easy Access to Local Train Stations) Salary: 28k - 30k & benefits including 20 days + BH, Christmas closure, good kitchen facilities and socials Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm, with flexible/hybrid working available after training Start Date: ASAP Are you looking to build a career in estimating? Do you have a strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and a positive attitude? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Our client is a growing and highly respected business within the construction and interior solutions sector. They are looking for a Junior Estimator to join their supportive team, offering full training, long-term development, and genuine opportunities for progression. Key Responsibilities: Review architectural drawings, specifications, and client enquiries to understand project requirements. Analyse layouts, dimensions, finishes, acoustic requirements, and installation considerations. Prepare clear technical enquiries where additional information or clarification is required. Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal teams to obtain pricing and technical information. Produce accurate cost estimates and formal quotations. Ensure quotations accurately reflect specifications, lead times, and installation requirements. Maintain organised records of enquiries, estimates, and quotations. Respond to client queries and provide technical support where required. Assist with value engineering and alternative solutions to meet client requirements. What We're Looking For: Previous estimating experience is beneficial but not essential. A positive, enthusiastic, and proactive approach to work. Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities. Confident written and verbal communication skills. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to interpret technical drawings would be advantageous. A willingness to learn and develop within a growing business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their estimating career or an individual with transferable skills who is keen to move into a technical and commercially focused role. Our client values attitude, ambition, and a willingness to learn just as much as previous experience. If you're looking for a company that will invest in your development and provide a clear path for progression, we'd love to hear from you. Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Estimator Salary: 50k - 65k plus package Location: Wigan Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established and growing Design & Build contractor that has built an excellent reputation across the North West over the past 23 years. Operating across multiple sectors including Commercial & Industrial, Retail & Leisure, Public Sector, and Specialist Bespoke Joinery, the business delivers high-quality construction, interiors, and manufacturing solutions for a wide-ranging client base. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued business growth, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their busy Commercial Team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor delivering projects across a variety of sectors with values exceeding 10m. The Role We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join the commercial team within a growing Design & Build contractor. The successful candidate will play a key role in the preparation and submission of high-quality tenders and estimates across a variety of construction and interiors projects. This position would suit an individual with a strong understanding of the construction and interiors sector who is capable of managing multiple tenders within a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and commercial awareness. Key Responsibilities Produce high-quality and accurate estimates presented in a clear, analytical, and logical format Process tenders and review submissions within the team prior to issue Identify commercial risks and opportunities within tender submissions Prepare accurate take-offs and pricing documents Obtain and analyse quotations from subcontractors and suppliers Manage all aspects of bid preparation including subcontractor enquiries, cost comparisons, and bid strategies Organise and attend site visits with clients and subcontractors Attend client progress meetings and maintain strong client relationships Work across multiple tenders simultaneously within a busy estimating department Undertake client tender presentations where required Demonstrate technical knowledge of construction methods relevant to tenders Adapt quickly to internal estimating software and systems Attend sites to carry out surveys as required Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience within an Estimator role within the construction or interiors sector Strong knowledge of construction, fit-out, and interiors projects Experience working on projects valued up to 10m+ Ability to manage multiple tenders within a fast-paced environment Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Strong communication and client-facing skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good technical understanding of construction methods and processes Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Word and Excel Full UK driving licence essential Strong problem-solving skills and common-sense approach to information sourcing Desirable: Experience using estimating software such as Evaluate or similar Knowledge of Eque2 systems MS Project proficiency would be advantageous Experience within Design & Build or interiors sectors Why Apply? Excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing Design & Build contractor Diverse range of projects across multiple sectors Strong pipeline of secured work Supportive and collaborative team environment Long-term career development opportunities Flexible working hours available Competitive salary and benefits package including car allowance Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today by applying to the role. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
28/09/2026
Full time
Estimator Salary: 50k - 65k plus package Location: Wigan Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established and growing Design & Build contractor that has built an excellent reputation across the North West over the past 23 years. Operating across multiple sectors including Commercial & Industrial, Retail & Leisure, Public Sector, and Specialist Bespoke Joinery, the business delivers high-quality construction, interiors, and manufacturing solutions for a wide-ranging client base. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued business growth, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their busy Commercial Team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor delivering projects across a variety of sectors with values exceeding 10m. The Role We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join the commercial team within a growing Design & Build contractor. The successful candidate will play a key role in the preparation and submission of high-quality tenders and estimates across a variety of construction and interiors projects. This position would suit an individual with a strong understanding of the construction and interiors sector who is capable of managing multiple tenders within a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and commercial awareness. Key Responsibilities Produce high-quality and accurate estimates presented in a clear, analytical, and logical format Process tenders and review submissions within the team prior to issue Identify commercial risks and opportunities within tender submissions Prepare accurate take-offs and pricing documents Obtain and analyse quotations from subcontractors and suppliers Manage all aspects of bid preparation including subcontractor enquiries, cost comparisons, and bid strategies Organise and attend site visits with clients and subcontractors Attend client progress meetings and maintain strong client relationships Work across multiple tenders simultaneously within a busy estimating department Undertake client tender presentations where required Demonstrate technical knowledge of construction methods relevant to tenders Adapt quickly to internal estimating software and systems Attend sites to carry out surveys as required Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience within an Estimator role within the construction or interiors sector Strong knowledge of construction, fit-out, and interiors projects Experience working on projects valued up to 10m+ Ability to manage multiple tenders within a fast-paced environment Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Strong communication and client-facing skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good technical understanding of construction methods and processes Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Word and Excel Full UK driving licence essential Strong problem-solving skills and common-sense approach to information sourcing Desirable: Experience using estimating software such as Evaluate or similar Knowledge of Eque2 systems MS Project proficiency would be advantageous Experience within Design & Build or interiors sectors Why Apply? Excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing Design & Build contractor Diverse range of projects across multiple sectors Strong pipeline of secured work Supportive and collaborative team environment Long-term career development opportunities Flexible working hours available Competitive salary and benefits package including car allowance Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today by applying to the role. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Estimator - Fitout & Refurbishment Salary: 45,000 - 70,000 + Company Car or Car Allowance Location: Edinburgh Position: Full-time, Permanent An experienced Estimator - Fitout & Refurbishment is required to join an established construction contractor specialising in high-quality fitout, refurbishment, alteration and construction projects. This Estimator - Fitout & Refurbishment role will suit a commercially minded professional with experience pricing construction, fitout or refurbishment projects who can work closely with clients, suppliers and the wider project team. About the Company The company specialises in interior fitout, refurbishment, alteration, construction and maintenance. It delivers projects across sectors including healthcare, education, leisure, hospitality, residential, retail and public and private sector environments, with particular experience working within live and operational buildings. Why Join Them The business has an experienced management team and a strong focus on quality, client service and collaborative project delivery. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on varied, high-quality projects within a professional and experienced team. About the Role The Estimator - Fitout & Refurbishment will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders and estimates, supporting the business through the pre-construction process. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing estimates and tenders for fitout and refurbishment projects Reviewing drawings, specifications and project information Completing detailed material and labour take-offs Obtaining and assessing subcontractor and supplier quotations Working with clients, suppliers and the project team throughout the tender process Identifying opportunities for value engineering and cost control Candidate Background To be successful as an Estimator - Fitout & Refurbishment , you will ideally have previous estimating experience within construction, fitout or refurbishment. Proven experience in an Estimator role Strong understanding of fitout and refurbishment projects Ability to interpret drawings and specifications Strong numerical and commercial awareness Excellent attention to detail and organisation Good communication and negotiation skills Summary This Estimator - Fitout & Refurbishment position would suit an experienced Estimator looking to join a well-established contractor delivering varied, high-quality projects. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
26/09/2026
Full time
Estimator - Fitout & Refurbishment Salary: 45,000 - 70,000 + Company Car or Car Allowance Location: Edinburgh Position: Full-time, Permanent An experienced Estimator - Fitout & Refurbishment is required to join an established construction contractor specialising in high-quality fitout, refurbishment, alteration and construction projects. This Estimator - Fitout & Refurbishment role will suit a commercially minded professional with experience pricing construction, fitout or refurbishment projects who can work closely with clients, suppliers and the wider project team. About the Company The company specialises in interior fitout, refurbishment, alteration, construction and maintenance. It delivers projects across sectors including healthcare, education, leisure, hospitality, residential, retail and public and private sector environments, with particular experience working within live and operational buildings. Why Join Them The business has an experienced management team and a strong focus on quality, client service and collaborative project delivery. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on varied, high-quality projects within a professional and experienced team. About the Role The Estimator - Fitout & Refurbishment will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders and estimates, supporting the business through the pre-construction process. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing estimates and tenders for fitout and refurbishment projects Reviewing drawings, specifications and project information Completing detailed material and labour take-offs Obtaining and assessing subcontractor and supplier quotations Working with clients, suppliers and the project team throughout the tender process Identifying opportunities for value engineering and cost control Candidate Background To be successful as an Estimator - Fitout & Refurbishment , you will ideally have previous estimating experience within construction, fitout or refurbishment. Proven experience in an Estimator role Strong understanding of fitout and refurbishment projects Ability to interpret drawings and specifications Strong numerical and commercial awareness Excellent attention to detail and organisation Good communication and negotiation skills Summary This Estimator - Fitout & Refurbishment position would suit an experienced Estimator looking to join a well-established contractor delivering varied, high-quality projects. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
London Up to £90,000 + Package We are working on a confidential basis with a well-established London fit-out and refurbishment contractor to appoint an experienced Estimator. This contractor delivers high-quality interior fit-out and refurbishment schemes across the UK, with a strong London presence. Projects range from circa £1k through to £50m and include: CAT A & CAT B office fit-outs Commercial refurbishments (lobbies, receptions, floors, services upgrades) Works within live, occupied buildings requiring careful phasing Medium to large-scale commercial projects up to £50m Operating as a main contractor, the business manages full project delivery, coordinating multiple trades on complex, programme-sensitive schemes. They are part of a larger, international construction group and are recognised for their quality, safety culture, and forward-thinking digital delivery approach. The Role As Estimator, you will play a key role within the pre-construction team, responsible for producing competitive and commercially sound tenders across a range of interior fit-out and refurbishment projects. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed cost estimates from first principles Reviewing drawings, specifications and employer s requirements Managing the tender process from enquiry to submission Obtaining and analysing subcontractor quotations Value engineering and risk analysis Attending client meetings and supporting bid strategy Working closely with commercial and delivery teams to ensure smooth handover The Ideal Candidate We are seeking a confident, commercially astute Estimator with: Proven experience in office fit-out and commercial refurbishment Exposure to projects ranging from small works to multi-million pound schemes Strong understanding of live environment projects Ability to price both traditional and design & build tenders Excellent communication and negotiation skills Stable career history within reputable main contractors What s on Offer Salary up to £90,000 (dependent on experience) Competitive benefits package Strong pipeline of secured work Opportunity to join a financially robust, well-backed contractor Clear progression within a growing pre-construction team
24/09/2026
Full time
London Up to £90,000 + Package We are working on a confidential basis with a well-established London fit-out and refurbishment contractor to appoint an experienced Estimator. This contractor delivers high-quality interior fit-out and refurbishment schemes across the UK, with a strong London presence. Projects range from circa £1k through to £50m and include: CAT A & CAT B office fit-outs Commercial refurbishments (lobbies, receptions, floors, services upgrades) Works within live, occupied buildings requiring careful phasing Medium to large-scale commercial projects up to £50m Operating as a main contractor, the business manages full project delivery, coordinating multiple trades on complex, programme-sensitive schemes. They are part of a larger, international construction group and are recognised for their quality, safety culture, and forward-thinking digital delivery approach. The Role As Estimator, you will play a key role within the pre-construction team, responsible for producing competitive and commercially sound tenders across a range of interior fit-out and refurbishment projects. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed cost estimates from first principles Reviewing drawings, specifications and employer s requirements Managing the tender process from enquiry to submission Obtaining and analysing subcontractor quotations Value engineering and risk analysis Attending client meetings and supporting bid strategy Working closely with commercial and delivery teams to ensure smooth handover The Ideal Candidate We are seeking a confident, commercially astute Estimator with: Proven experience in office fit-out and commercial refurbishment Exposure to projects ranging from small works to multi-million pound schemes Strong understanding of live environment projects Ability to price both traditional and design & build tenders Excellent communication and negotiation skills Stable career history within reputable main contractors What s on Offer Salary up to £90,000 (dependent on experience) Competitive benefits package Strong pipeline of secured work Opportunity to join a financially robust, well-backed contractor Clear progression within a growing pre-construction team
Job Title: Assistant Estimator - Fit Out & Refurbishment Location: Wigan, Lancashire Salary: 28,000 - 38,000 + Package Job Type: Permanent About the Company An established and growing North West design and build contractor specialising in commercial fit-out, refurbishment and renovation projects. The business operates across commercial and industrial, retail and leisure, public sector and specialist/bespoke sectors, combining design, manufacturing and construction capabilities. Its work includes commercial interiors, refurbishment, bespoke joinery, fire doors, ceilings, partitions, flooring and wider architectural packages. The company has a strong reputation for delivering technically detailed projects and has an established estimating and pre-construction function, providing an excellent environment for an ambitious Assistant Estimator to develop their career. The Role We are looking for an Assistant Estimator to join a busy commercial team based in Wigan. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who already has some experience within construction estimating, quantity surveying, fit-out or a related commercial environment and is looking to develop their estimating skills within a specialist contractor. Working closely with the senior estimating team, you will support the preparation of accurate and competitive tenders across a range of fit-out and refurbishment projects. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation of accurate and competitive estimates and tenders. Review drawings, specifications, scopes of work and tender documentation. Carry out accurate quantity take-offs and measurements. Prepare pricing schedules and cost breakdowns. Assist with the preparation of subcontractor and supplier enquiries. Obtain and compare quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Assist with labour, material, plant and subcontract pricing. Support the Estimating team with tender analysis and bid preparation. Identify potential risks, exclusions, assumptions and opportunities within tender packages. Assist with value engineering and alternative cost options. Maintain accurate estimating records and supporting documentation. Work with the commercial and project teams to ensure tender information is accurate and complete. Assist with the handover of successful tenders to the delivery team. Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. Work on multiple tenders simultaneously within a busy pre-construction environment. Continue developing knowledge of construction methods, materials, specifications and market rates. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience within construction, estimating, quantity surveying or a commercial role. Some experience of preparing estimates, tenders or cost plans. Experience within fit-out, refurbishment, interiors or general construction would be advantageous. Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications. Good numerical and analytical skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel. Excellent communication and organisational skills. The ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple tenders. A commercially minded approach with a willingness to learn and develop. Relevant construction or commercial qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential. What's on Offer 28,000 - 38,000 salary Package Opportunity to develop within an established North West contractor Exposure to a wide range of fit-out and refurbishment projects Structured development within an experienced commercial/estimating team Long-term career progression Support and training to develop estimating and commercial skills Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris . Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. Building Careers UK is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
23/09/2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Estimator - Fit Out & Refurbishment Location: Wigan, Lancashire Salary: 28,000 - 38,000 + Package Job Type: Permanent About the Company An established and growing North West design and build contractor specialising in commercial fit-out, refurbishment and renovation projects. The business operates across commercial and industrial, retail and leisure, public sector and specialist/bespoke sectors, combining design, manufacturing and construction capabilities. Its work includes commercial interiors, refurbishment, bespoke joinery, fire doors, ceilings, partitions, flooring and wider architectural packages. The company has a strong reputation for delivering technically detailed projects and has an established estimating and pre-construction function, providing an excellent environment for an ambitious Assistant Estimator to develop their career. The Role We are looking for an Assistant Estimator to join a busy commercial team based in Wigan. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who already has some experience within construction estimating, quantity surveying, fit-out or a related commercial environment and is looking to develop their estimating skills within a specialist contractor. Working closely with the senior estimating team, you will support the preparation of accurate and competitive tenders across a range of fit-out and refurbishment projects. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation of accurate and competitive estimates and tenders. Review drawings, specifications, scopes of work and tender documentation. Carry out accurate quantity take-offs and measurements. Prepare pricing schedules and cost breakdowns. Assist with the preparation of subcontractor and supplier enquiries. Obtain and compare quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Assist with labour, material, plant and subcontract pricing. Support the Estimating team with tender analysis and bid preparation. Identify potential risks, exclusions, assumptions and opportunities within tender packages. Assist with value engineering and alternative cost options. Maintain accurate estimating records and supporting documentation. Work with the commercial and project teams to ensure tender information is accurate and complete. Assist with the handover of successful tenders to the delivery team. Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. Work on multiple tenders simultaneously within a busy pre-construction environment. Continue developing knowledge of construction methods, materials, specifications and market rates. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience within construction, estimating, quantity surveying or a commercial role. Some experience of preparing estimates, tenders or cost plans. Experience within fit-out, refurbishment, interiors or general construction would be advantageous. Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications. Good numerical and analytical skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel. Excellent communication and organisational skills. The ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple tenders. A commercially minded approach with a willingness to learn and develop. Relevant construction or commercial qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential. What's on Offer 28,000 - 38,000 salary Package Opportunity to develop within an established North West contractor Exposure to a wide range of fit-out and refurbishment projects Structured development within an experienced commercial/estimating team Long-term career progression Support and training to develop estimating and commercial skills Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris . Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. Building Careers UK is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Leicester, Leicestershire
Shopfitting Estimator Location: Leicestershire Overview We are seeking an experienced Shopfitting Estimator to support the successful delivery of retail, commercial and fit-out projects. This role will be responsible for producing competitive and accurate tender submissions, whilst overseeing the procurement of materials, specialist packages, and subcontract services. The successful candidate will possess strong commercial acumen, supplier management experience, and the ability to balance cost, quality, and programme requirements. Main Responsibilities Estimating Duties Analyse tender enquiries, design information, specifications, and project documentation. Produce comprehensive cost plans and tender submissions for shopfitting and interior fit-out schemes. Request, review, and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure best value. Calculate labour, material, manufacturing, logistics, and installation costs. Evaluate commercial risks and opportunities within each project and reflect these within pricing strategies. Prepare bills of quantities, pricing breakdowns, and tender analysis reports. Liaise with clients, consultants, designers, suppliers, and operational teams throughout the bidding process. Attend site visits, surveys, and tender review meetings where required. Maintain and update historical cost data and estimating records. Contribute to value engineering exercises to maximise project margins and cost efficiency. Procurement Duties Procure materials, fixtures, fittings, bespoke joinery, and subcontract packages required for project delivery. Negotiate favourable rates, lead times, and supply agreements with vendors and subcontractors. Raise purchase orders and track procurement activities against project programmes. Monitor supplier performance in relation to quality, delivery, reliability, and cost. Develop and maintain strong working relationships across the supply chain. Ensure purchasing activities align with project schedules and installation timelines. Manage supply chain challenges and identify solutions to minimise programme disruption. Keep informed of market conditions and sourcing opportunities to drive cost savings. Commercial & Project Support Assist operational teams during the handover of successful tenders into live projects. Monitor procurement expenditure against approved budgets and estimated costs. Highlight potential cost increases, variations, and commercial risks. Support the production of cost reports, cashflow forecasts, and commercial updates. Help improve estimating and procurement processes through continuous review and innovation. Experience & Qualifications Essential Requirements At least 5 years' experience within shopfitting, fit-out, joinery, or interior construction estimating. Strong knowledge of shopfitting products, manufacturing techniques, and installation practices. Previous procurement and supply chain management experience. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and project specifications. Excellent commercial awareness and numerical capability. Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Competent user of Microsoft Excel and estimating software packages. Proven ability to manage several tenders and procurement activities simultaneously. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Desirable Requirements Experience procuring bespoke joinery, metalwork, or specialist fit-out packages. Exposure to retail, hospitality, leisure, or commercial interiors sectors. Knowledge and experience of SAP systems. HNC, HND, Degree, or equivalent construction-related qualification. Understanding of construction contracts and procurement methodologies. Personal Qualities Commercially minded with a focus on achieving results. Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Comfortable working both independently and as part of a wider team. Excellent planning and prioritization skills. Able to perform effectively under pressure and meet strict submission deadlines. Professional, customer-focused, and relationship-driven. Performance Measures Success within the role will be assessed against: Accuracy and profitability of submitted tenders. Tender conversion and win rates. Procurement savings achieved across projects. Supplier performance, quality standards, and on-time delivery. Adherence to project budgets. Quality and accuracy of project handovers. Effective mitigation of procurement and supply chain risks. Salary & Benefits Up to £60,000 per annum dependent upon experience, together with a comprehensive benefits package and performance-related bonus scheme.
21/09/2026
Full time
Shopfitting Estimator Location: Leicestershire Overview We are seeking an experienced Shopfitting Estimator to support the successful delivery of retail, commercial and fit-out projects. This role will be responsible for producing competitive and accurate tender submissions, whilst overseeing the procurement of materials, specialist packages, and subcontract services. The successful candidate will possess strong commercial acumen, supplier management experience, and the ability to balance cost, quality, and programme requirements. Main Responsibilities Estimating Duties Analyse tender enquiries, design information, specifications, and project documentation. Produce comprehensive cost plans and tender submissions for shopfitting and interior fit-out schemes. Request, review, and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure best value. Calculate labour, material, manufacturing, logistics, and installation costs. Evaluate commercial risks and opportunities within each project and reflect these within pricing strategies. Prepare bills of quantities, pricing breakdowns, and tender analysis reports. Liaise with clients, consultants, designers, suppliers, and operational teams throughout the bidding process. Attend site visits, surveys, and tender review meetings where required. Maintain and update historical cost data and estimating records. Contribute to value engineering exercises to maximise project margins and cost efficiency. Procurement Duties Procure materials, fixtures, fittings, bespoke joinery, and subcontract packages required for project delivery. Negotiate favourable rates, lead times, and supply agreements with vendors and subcontractors. Raise purchase orders and track procurement activities against project programmes. Monitor supplier performance in relation to quality, delivery, reliability, and cost. Develop and maintain strong working relationships across the supply chain. Ensure purchasing activities align with project schedules and installation timelines. Manage supply chain challenges and identify solutions to minimise programme disruption. Keep informed of market conditions and sourcing opportunities to drive cost savings. Commercial & Project Support Assist operational teams during the handover of successful tenders into live projects. Monitor procurement expenditure against approved budgets and estimated costs. Highlight potential cost increases, variations, and commercial risks. Support the production of cost reports, cashflow forecasts, and commercial updates. Help improve estimating and procurement processes through continuous review and innovation. Experience & Qualifications Essential Requirements At least 5 years' experience within shopfitting, fit-out, joinery, or interior construction estimating. Strong knowledge of shopfitting products, manufacturing techniques, and installation practices. Previous procurement and supply chain management experience. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and project specifications. Excellent commercial awareness and numerical capability. Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Competent user of Microsoft Excel and estimating software packages. Proven ability to manage several tenders and procurement activities simultaneously. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Desirable Requirements Experience procuring bespoke joinery, metalwork, or specialist fit-out packages. Exposure to retail, hospitality, leisure, or commercial interiors sectors. Knowledge and experience of SAP systems. HNC, HND, Degree, or equivalent construction-related qualification. Understanding of construction contracts and procurement methodologies. Personal Qualities Commercially minded with a focus on achieving results. Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Comfortable working both independently and as part of a wider team. Excellent planning and prioritization skills. Able to perform effectively under pressure and meet strict submission deadlines. Professional, customer-focused, and relationship-driven. Performance Measures Success within the role will be assessed against: Accuracy and profitability of submitted tenders. Tender conversion and win rates. Procurement savings achieved across projects. Supplier performance, quality standards, and on-time delivery. Adherence to project budgets. Quality and accuracy of project handovers. Effective mitigation of procurement and supply chain risks. Salary & Benefits Up to £60,000 per annum dependent upon experience, together with a comprehensive benefits package and performance-related bonus scheme.
Estimator - 65,000 Plus Package and Bonus Our Client is a leading subcontractor specialising in high-end interior fit-out projects. Their portfolio includes some of the most prestigious commercial developments nationally, where quality and precision are paramount. They take pride in delivering exceptional craftsmanship across joinery, glazed partitions, drylining, and structural glazing packages. Role Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Estimator to join our clients team. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in estimating interior fit-out packages, including joinery, glazed partitions, drylining, and structural glazing. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to play a pivotal role in our company's ongoing success. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for interior fit-out projects, focusing on joinery, partitions, drylining, and structural glazing. Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documents to identify scope, requirements, and potential cost-saving opportunities. Source and evaluate suppliers and subcontractors, obtaining competitive quotations. Collaborate with project managers, architects, and clients to ensure all estimates are aligned with project requirements and budgets. Present cost estimates and pricing strategies to senior management, ensuring they reflect the current market conditions and company objectives. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, materials, and construction methods related to interior fit-out packages. Track project costs, monitor progress against estimates, and prepare reports for management review. Skills & Experience: In-depth knowledge of construction materials, methods, and industry standards specific to interior fit-out projects. Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, ProEst, or similar) and strong MS Excel skills. Excellent analytical and mathematical skills, with a keen attention to detail. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards. Relevant qualifications in construction, quantity surveying, or a related field (preferred). Salary and Offer: Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications of up to 65,000 Opportunity to work on prestigious and challenging projects. Supportive team environment with opportunities for career growth and development. Flexible working arrangements, with a blend of office and remote work For a further conversation, click apply below, and we will be in touch.
14/09/2026
Full time
Estimator - 65,000 Plus Package and Bonus Our Client is a leading subcontractor specialising in high-end interior fit-out projects. Their portfolio includes some of the most prestigious commercial developments nationally, where quality and precision are paramount. They take pride in delivering exceptional craftsmanship across joinery, glazed partitions, drylining, and structural glazing packages. Role Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Estimator to join our clients team. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in estimating interior fit-out packages, including joinery, glazed partitions, drylining, and structural glazing. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to play a pivotal role in our company's ongoing success. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for interior fit-out projects, focusing on joinery, partitions, drylining, and structural glazing. Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documents to identify scope, requirements, and potential cost-saving opportunities. Source and evaluate suppliers and subcontractors, obtaining competitive quotations. Collaborate with project managers, architects, and clients to ensure all estimates are aligned with project requirements and budgets. Present cost estimates and pricing strategies to senior management, ensuring they reflect the current market conditions and company objectives. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, materials, and construction methods related to interior fit-out packages. Track project costs, monitor progress against estimates, and prepare reports for management review. Skills & Experience: In-depth knowledge of construction materials, methods, and industry standards specific to interior fit-out projects. Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, ProEst, or similar) and strong MS Excel skills. Excellent analytical and mathematical skills, with a keen attention to detail. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards. Relevant qualifications in construction, quantity surveying, or a related field (preferred). Salary and Offer: Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications of up to 65,000 Opportunity to work on prestigious and challenging projects. Supportive team environment with opportunities for career growth and development. Flexible working arrangements, with a blend of office and remote work For a further conversation, click apply below, and we will be in touch.
Job Title: Estimator Contract: Full Time, Permanent Location: Leicestershire Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 SF Partners is working with an established and growing specialist manufacturer to recruit an experienced Estimator to join their commercial team. Our client delivers high-quality commercial construction projects, working across a varied customer base and managing projects with values of up to £1million. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with experience within joinery, shopfitting, commercial interiors or a closely related sector who enjoys taking ownership of quotations and tenders from initial enquiry through to successful project handover. We would also be interested in speaking with experienced Project Managers from a construction background who have strong estimating, costing and commercial experience and are looking to move into a dedicated estimating position. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for reviewing project requirements, drawings and specifications to produce accurate and commercially competitive quotations for bespoke projects. Working closely with clients, suppliers and internal teams, you'll play an important role in developing new opportunities while ensuring projects are accurately costed and commercially viable. Your responsibilities will include: - Preparing detailed estimates and quotations for bespoke projects. - Reviewing technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation to establish project requirements. - Producing professional tender and quotation proposals, including relevant commercial and supporting information. - Accurately costing materials, labour and other project requirements. - Ensuring quotations meet both the client's design brief and required commercial parameters. - Managing multiple enquiries, quotations and tenders through the estimating process. - Liaising with suppliers to obtain accurate and competitive pricing. - Following up submitted quotations with clients and maintaining regular communication regarding project opportunities. - Building and developing relationships with prospective and existing clients. - Acting as an effective link between clients, suppliers and internal departments. - Maintaining accurate and up-to-date quotation and project information within the company's ERP system. - Supporting the successful transition of secured projects into delivery. - Coordinating project handover meetings with Project Management and Purchasing teams. - Identifying opportunities to improve value while protecting quality and commercial performance. About You We are looking for somebody with a strong understanding of estimating and costing within a bespoke construction, manufacturing or interiors environment. Ideally, you will have: - Strong experience within architectural joinery, shopfitting, commercial interiors, bespoke furniture or specialist fit-out projects. - The ability to confidently read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation. - A good understanding of materials, manufacturing processes and associated project costs. - Strong commercial awareness. - Excellent numerical ability and attention to detail. - Strong communication skills with the confidence to deal directly with clients and suppliers. - The ability to manage multiple quotations and deadlines simultaneously. - A proactive approach to following up opportunities and developing customer relationships. - Experience using Excel is essential however, using estimating, ERP or project management systems would be advantageous. Above all, we're looking for someone who understands how bespoke projects are put together commercially and can produce accurate, competitive quotations without compromising on quality. If you're interested in finding out more and progressing an application forward to the next stage, please click 'Apply Now' with a copy of your updated CV.
14/09/2026
Full time
Job Title: Estimator Contract: Full Time, Permanent Location: Leicestershire Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 SF Partners is working with an established and growing specialist manufacturer to recruit an experienced Estimator to join their commercial team. Our client delivers high-quality commercial construction projects, working across a varied customer base and managing projects with values of up to £1million. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with experience within joinery, shopfitting, commercial interiors or a closely related sector who enjoys taking ownership of quotations and tenders from initial enquiry through to successful project handover. We would also be interested in speaking with experienced Project Managers from a construction background who have strong estimating, costing and commercial experience and are looking to move into a dedicated estimating position. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for reviewing project requirements, drawings and specifications to produce accurate and commercially competitive quotations for bespoke projects. Working closely with clients, suppliers and internal teams, you'll play an important role in developing new opportunities while ensuring projects are accurately costed and commercially viable. Your responsibilities will include: - Preparing detailed estimates and quotations for bespoke projects. - Reviewing technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation to establish project requirements. - Producing professional tender and quotation proposals, including relevant commercial and supporting information. - Accurately costing materials, labour and other project requirements. - Ensuring quotations meet both the client's design brief and required commercial parameters. - Managing multiple enquiries, quotations and tenders through the estimating process. - Liaising with suppliers to obtain accurate and competitive pricing. - Following up submitted quotations with clients and maintaining regular communication regarding project opportunities. - Building and developing relationships with prospective and existing clients. - Acting as an effective link between clients, suppliers and internal departments. - Maintaining accurate and up-to-date quotation and project information within the company's ERP system. - Supporting the successful transition of secured projects into delivery. - Coordinating project handover meetings with Project Management and Purchasing teams. - Identifying opportunities to improve value while protecting quality and commercial performance. About You We are looking for somebody with a strong understanding of estimating and costing within a bespoke construction, manufacturing or interiors environment. Ideally, you will have: - Strong experience within architectural joinery, shopfitting, commercial interiors, bespoke furniture or specialist fit-out projects. - The ability to confidently read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation. - A good understanding of materials, manufacturing processes and associated project costs. - Strong commercial awareness. - Excellent numerical ability and attention to detail. - Strong communication skills with the confidence to deal directly with clients and suppliers. - The ability to manage multiple quotations and deadlines simultaneously. - A proactive approach to following up opportunities and developing customer relationships. - Experience using Excel is essential however, using estimating, ERP or project management systems would be advantageous. Above all, we're looking for someone who understands how bespoke projects are put together commercially and can produce accurate, competitive quotations without compromising on quality. If you're interested in finding out more and progressing an application forward to the next stage, please click 'Apply Now' with a copy of your updated CV.