At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare competitive estimates for fast-track fit-out projects and manage tender submissions.
- Company: Well-established fit-out contractor with a strong reputation in the construction sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and work on exciting projects with major national brands.
- Qualifications: Experience as an Estimator in fit-out or construction, especially in food retail.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
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.
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.
- 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 is required. Experience delivering refurbishment and rollout programmes for major national brands would be advantageous. Strong understanding of fit-out construction methods and commercial processes is essential, along with excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills. Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Excel and estimating software are also necessary. Experience working on fast-food, restaurant, or hospitality fit-out projects is preferred, as well as knowledge of Design & Build projects.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and highly respected fit-out contractor with a strong pipeline of secured fast-track fit-out projects. There is an opportunity to work with major national retail and hospitality brands, along with clear progression and long-term career development opportunities. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered.
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.
Estimator (Project works) in Westminster employer: Building Careers UK Ltd
Join a well-established and nationally recognised fit-out contractor in Preston, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality construction and interior solutions. With a strong focus on employee growth, competitive salaries, and a supportive work culture, this company offers clear progression opportunities and the chance to work with major national brands in the fast-food and retail sectors. Experience a rewarding career in a thriving environment that values diversity and equal opportunities.
