At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare detailed estimates for fire protection projects and collaborate with clients and teams.
- Company: Join Checkmate Fire Solutions, a growing company focused on quality and commercial performance.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, birthday off, and access to continuous learning opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with recognition programs to celebrate your contributions.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a specialist field while developing your estimating skills.
- Qualifications: Strong experience in construction estimating and excellent analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
At Checkmate Fire Solutions, we’re continuing to grow and are looking for a commercially driven Estimator to join our team in Harlow, Essex. This is an opportunity to bring your estimating expertise into a specialist environment where quality, technical knowledge and commercial performance really matter.
Responsibilities include:
- Preparing detailed and accurate estimates for passive fire protection projects
- Working closely with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and operational teams
- Developing competitive pricing strategies, rate schedules and cost models
- Attending site visits, surveys and pre-contract meetings
- Supporting the successful handover of projects from estimating through to delivery
- Identifying opportunities to improve our estimating and commercial processes
Requirements:
- Strong experience in construction estimating and project costing
- Excellent commercial awareness and numerical/analytical skills
- Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
- Experience within passive fire protection, fire stopping or fire doors would be highly advantageous
Benefits:
- 25 Days Holidays + Bank Holidays + Christmas Shutdown
- Birthday off (after successful 6-month probationary period)
- Access to continuous learning opportunities & development through our Award-winning Training Academy
- Recognition programs to celebrate contributions and milestones
Checkmate Fire Solutions does not accept unsolicited CVs or candidate details from any source other than directly from the candidate. Any recruitment agency wishing to submit candidates must have a current, duly executed agreement in place with Checkmate Fire Solutions and must be expressly instructed in writing to supply candidates for a specific vacancy. In the absence of such agreement and written instruction, Checkmate Fire Solutions reserves the right to consider any CV or candidate submission as unsolicited and shall have no obligation to pay any fees, commissions, or other charges in respect of such submission.
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Estimator / Senior Estimator (Construction) in Essex, Harlow employer: Checkmate Fire Solutions
Checkmate Fire Solutions is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Harlow where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee development, we provide ample opportunities for growth and advancement within the passive fire protection sector. Our supportive culture encourages teamwork and creativity, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career while contributing to the safety of communities.
