At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare cost estimates and manage tenders for exciting office fit-out projects.
- Company: Join a family-run contractor with a strong reputation in Manchester.
- Benefits: Earn up to Β£65,000, enjoy bonuses, and work from home every Friday.
- Other info: Supportive team environment with long-term career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Gain autonomy, build client relationships, and achieve a healthy work-life balance.
- Qualifications: 5+ years estimating experience and strong negotiation skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 Β£ per year.
Estimator Manchester | Up to 65,000 + Bonus + Hybrid Working Tired of pricing jobs that never go anywhere?
Want a role with a steady stream of repeat business and genuine client relationships?This is an opportunity to join a busy, family-run fit-out contractor with an established pipeline of commercial projects across Manchester.
With a large proportion of work coming from a long-standing key client, you'll be working on a consistent flow of office fit-out and refurbishment schemes up to 2m, giving you the chance to focus on winning and delivering quality projects rather than chasing opportunities.
As Estimator, you'll take ownership of multiple tenders and enquiries, working closely with clients from initial site visits through to project handover.
This is a highly visible role that requires confidence, commercial awareness and the ability to build strong relationships while managing a busy workload.
The Role Preparing cost estimates and tender submissions for commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects.
Managing a high volume of enquiries and two-stage tenders.
Attending site visits to scope works and meet clients.
Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
Working alongside Project Managers to ensure smooth project handovers.
Supporting and mentoring a Junior Estimator.
Collaborating closely with the Operations & Commercial Director.
About You Ideally 5+ years' estimating experience within office fit-out.
Comfortable managing multiple tenders simultaneously.
Strong commercial and negotiation skills.
Confident in client-facing situations.
Organised, proactive and able to perform in a fast-paced environment.
What's on Offer?Up to 65,000 salary Discretionary bonus Company phone and laptop Guaranteed work from home every Friday Flexibility around school runs and family commitments Predominantly Manchester-based projects Long-term career opportunity within a growing business Supportive and close-knit team environment If you're an experienced Estimator looking for autonomy, repeat business, client interaction and a healthy work-life balance, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a strong reputation and a secure workload.
- Discipline(s): Construction & Property
- Duration: 2.0Job type: Permanent
Estimator in Manchester employer: Time Recruitment Solutions
Join a thriving family-run fit-out contractor in Manchester, where you'll enjoy a supportive and close-knit team environment while working on a steady stream of commercial projects. With a focus on employee growth and flexibility, including guaranteed work from home every Friday, this role offers an excellent work-life balance and the chance to build lasting client relationships. If you're looking for meaningful employment with a company that values its people, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Contact Details:
Time Recruitment Solutions Recruitment Team