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Job Title: Estimator - Fit-Out & Refurbishment
Location: Office-Based
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + Company Car + Excellent Pension
Sector: Main Contractor - Fit-Out & Refurbishment
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role
We are a reputable main contractor seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team and play a pivotal role in securing new business. This is a strategic hire, aimed at bringing onboard an individual with strong industry contacts and the ability to win work independently.
Operating across fit-out and refurbishment projects, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and managing the full tender submission process. The successful candidate will demonstrate both commercial awareness and a strong understanding of pricing across multiple sectors.
Key Responsibilities
Accurately estimate costs for projects ranging from £50,000 to £750,000
Prepare and submit competitive, detailed tenders
Manage and coordinate tender documentation and submission timelines
Bid for public and private sector frameworks, including authoring robust Pre-Qualification Questionnaires (PQQs)
Build and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
Leverage existing industry contacts to generate new business opportunities
Sectors Covered
Retail
Residential
Leisure
Education
Healthcare
What We're Looking For
Proven experience as an Estimator in fit-out and refurbishment environments
Strong network of industry contacts
Demonstrable success in winning work and contributing to business growth
Knowledge of current market rates, subcontractor pricing, and supply chain management
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong commercial acumen and attention to detail
What's on Offer
Competitive salary: £60,000 - £70,000
Company car
Excellent pension scheme
Supportive and professional working environment
