At a Glance
- Tasks: Take charge of estimating and manage projects from start to finish.
- Company: Join Lab Fit, a leading design-and-build contractor for labs and commercial spaces.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with a focus on innovation and quality.
- Why this job: Be part of exciting, high-spec projects that make a real difference.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in estimating or project management within fit-out or construction.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Lab Fit is a specialist design-and-build contractor focused on laboratories, office and commercial workspaces. We're growing and looking for an estimator to join our core team and play a hands-on role in delivering fast-paced, high-spec fit-out projects across the UK.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Take ownership of estimating on tenders and negotiated projects
- Manage the full project lifecycle: pre-construction planning, client liaison, subcontractor procurement, and on-site coordination
- Work closely with our design team to develop value-engineered solutions
- Ensure quality, cost, and programme targets are met
- Represent Lab Fit on site and in client meetings with professionalism and confidence
What We’re Looking For
- 5+ years experience as an estimator, project manager, or contracts manager in fit-out or construction
- Strong commercial acumen and ability to price from drawings, specs, or client briefs
- Experience delivering technical or compliance-led projects (lab, cleanroom, healthcare)
We think you need these skills to ace Cost Estimator in Norfolk
Estimating
Project Management
Client Liaison
Subcontractor Procurement
On-site Coordination
Value Engineering
Quality Assurance
