At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare competitive estimates for fast-track fit-out projects and manage tender submissions.
- Company: Well-established fit-out contractor known for high-quality construction solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic team with a strong pipeline of secured projects and clear progression paths.
- Why this job: Join a respected company and work on exciting projects with major national brands.
- Qualifications: Experience in estimating within the fit-out or construction sector is essential.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
Salary: £50k - £70k plus package
Location: Preston
Job Type: Permanent
Our client is a well-established and nationally recognised fit-out contractor delivering high-quality construction, joinery, and corporate interior solutions across the UK. With decades of experience within the construction and fit-out sector, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering fast-track projects to the highest standards across retail, leisure, hospitality, and commercial environments.
Working with major national brands, particularly within the fast-food and retail sectors, the company provides full turnkey fit-out solutions ranging from refurbishment and re-imaging programmes through to complete interior transformations. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Fit Out Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team.
We are seeking an experienced Fit Out Estimator to join the commercial team delivering fast-track fit-out projects across the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in the preparation, coordination, and submission of competitive tenders while working closely with operational, commercial, and client teams. Experience delivering fast-paced refurbishment and rollout programmes within the food retail sector, including restaurant re-imaging projects, would be highly advantageous.
- Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for fast-track fit-out and refurbishment projects
- Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations
- Identify commercial risks and value engineering opportunities within tender submissions
- Prepare subcontractor enquiry packages and manage tender returns
- Work closely with operational and commercial teams throughout the tender process
- Previous experience within an Estimator role within the fit-out or construction sector
- Experience delivering refurbishment and rollout programmes for major national brands would be advantageous
- Strong understanding of fit-out construction methods and commercial processes
- Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills
- Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Excel and estimating software
- Experience working on fast-food, restaurant, or hospitality fit-out projects
- Knowledge of Design & Build projects
Excellent opportunity to join a growing and highly respected fit-out contractor with a strong pipeline of secured fast-track fit-out projects. Opportunity to work with major national retail and hospitality brands, clear progression and long-term career development opportunities, and a competitive salary and benefits package.
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.
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Join a well-established and nationally recognised fit-out contractor in Preston, where you will be part of a dynamic team delivering high-quality construction solutions for major national brands. With a strong focus on employee growth and a commitment to excellence, the company offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and clear pathways for career advancement, making it an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding work in the fast-paced fit-out sector.
