Estimator

Are you an Estimator with a flair for high-end luxury fit-out and refurbishment projects? Join a market-leading design and build company renowned for transforming office spaces into stunning residential properties and delivering premium office refurbishments. About Them They are a leading high-end fit-out company with a reputation for excellence. By managing everything in-house—from planning and design to construction and project management—they deliver bespoke solutions tailored to their clients’ needs. Their team of planners, architects, designers, and quantity surveyors work together under one roof to ensure streamlined processes, superior outcomes, and unparalleled client satisfaction. Their projects range from £150,000 to £3 million, and they take pride in being at the forefront of innovation and quality in the luxury design and build sector. The Role As an Estimator, you will be responsible for accurately costing projects, preparing detailed tenders, and supporting the team in securing contracts for our prestigious projects. You will play a key role in maintaining the company’s reputation for excellence and ensuring financial success. Responsibilities: * Project Evaluation: Review and assess project specifications, drawings, and tender documents. * Cost Analysis: Prepare detailed cost estimates for materials, labor, and subcontractor work. * Tender Preparation: Compile and submit tenders in a timely and professional manner. * Value Engineering: Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or design integrity. * Supplier & Subcontractor Liaison: Obtain and evaluate quotes, negotiate terms, and build strong relationships. * Collaboration: Work closely with the in-house design, planning, and quantity surveying teams to ensure accuracy and feasibility of estimates. * Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks and provide solutions to mitigate them in project estimates. * Post-Tender Support: Provide clarification and adjustments to estimates during client negotiations and project handovers. About You The ideal candidate will bring: * Proven Experience: Demonstrated success as an Estimator in high-end fit-out and refurbishment projects. * Project Expertise: Experience with projects valued between £150k and £3 million. * Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry standards, particularly in the luxury fit-out sector. * Analytical Skills: Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate and comprehensive estimates. * Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for liaising with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. * IT Proficiency: Competence with estimating software and Microsoft Office applications. * Qualifications: A degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field (preferred but not essential). What They Offer * Exciting Projects: Work on prestigious, high-value projects with a focus on luxury and innovation. * Collaborative Environment: Join a talented team of in-house experts in a supportive and dynamic workplace. * Career Development: Opportunities for growth and progression in a thriving company. * Competitive Package: Attractive salary, benefits, and performance bonuses. * Creative Input: A role where your expertise will make a tangible impact on our projects. How to Apply If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a leading company in the luxury fit-out industry, we want to hear from you