Estimator

  • CV Bay Ltd
  • 10/03/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

FM Estimator

Location: Birmingham (Hybrid / Site Based)
Salary: £50,000 £60,000 + Benefits

Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented FM Estimator/ Technical Surveyor to join our growing Facilities Management team. This role will play a key part in carrying out asset surveys, pricing works, and engaging with the supply chain to develop accurate cost estimates for maintenance and lifecycle projects across a diverse property portfolio.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in facilities management, asset surveying, or estimating who enjoys a mix of site-based surveying and commercial pricing work.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct site surveys and asset condition assessments across commercial and public sector sites.
  • Identify and scope maintenance, lifecycle replacement, and remedial works.
  • Develop detailed scopes of work and cost estimates for planned and reactive maintenance projects.
  • Liaise with the supply chain and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations.
  • Compile pricing submissions for small works, lifecycle projects, and contract variations.
  • Support internal teams with technical input during tender and bid stages.
  • Maintain accurate asset data and survey records.
  • Ensure all work scopes align with compliance, health & safety, and client requirements.
Requirements
  • Experience within Facilities Management, Building Maintenance, or Construction.
  • Background in asset surveying, estimating, lifecycle planning, or technical FM services.
  • Ability to interpret building fabric and M&E asset conditions.
  • Strong commercial awareness and ability to build accurate cost estimates.
  • Experience working with subcontractors and supply chain pricing.
  • Good communication skills and ability to produce clear reports.
  • Full UK driving licence.
Desirable
  • Experience within Hard FM services or building fabric maintenance.
  • Knowledge of PPM, lifecycle planning, and asset management systems.
  • Qualification in Building Surveying, Construction, or Facilities Management (or equivalent experience).
Package
  • Salary £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience
  • Car allowance or company vehicle
  • Pension contribution
  • Hybrid working options
  • Ongoing training and career development
If you are looking for a role that combines technical surveying, pricing, and commercial involvement within a supportive and growing FM business, we would love to hear from you.