Estimator

  • Proactive Personnel Ltd
  • Stansted, Essex
  • 29/04/2026
Full time Construction Estimator Skilled Trades & Labour

Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Drylining Estimator to join a well-established subcontractor specialising in drylining, partitions, and suspended ceilings. You will play a key role in the pre-construction team, pricing projects across commercial, residential, and fit-out sectors.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing accurate cost estimates for drylining packages
  • Measuring quantities from drawings (take-offs)
  • Reviewing tender documents, drawings, and specifications
  • Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotes
  • Producing detailed and competitive tender submissions
  • Attending pre-tender and post-tender meetings where required
  • Working closely with the commercial and project teams

Experience

  • Proven experience as a Drylining Estimator or similar role
  • Strong knowledge of partitions, plasterboard systems, and suspended ceilings
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
  • Good understanding of materials, labour costs, and installation methods
  • Strong attention to detail and commercial awareness.