The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for high-end commercial, residential and hospitality projects, with a particular focus on stonework and bespoke joinery packages.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business delivering prestigious interior fit-out and specialist finishes projects across London and the South East.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for stonework, joinery and specialist finishes packages.
* Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
* Carry out detailed material take-offs and labour pricing.
* Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations.
* Identify value engineering opportunities while maintaining quality and specification.
* Liaise with clients, architects, designers and the commercial team throughout the tender process.
* Prepare pricing schedules, tender qualifications and supporting documentation.
* Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings where required.
* Support the handover of successful tenders to the delivery team.
Essential Requirements
* Previous experience as an Estimator within construction, fit-out or specialist subcontracting.
* Proven experience estimating both joinery and stonework packages is essential.
* Strong ability to interpret architectural drawings and technical specifications.
* Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail.
* Good understanding of construction methods, procurement and pricing.
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software.
* Strong communication and organisational skills.
Desirable Experience
* Natural stone, marble, porcelain or ceramic installations.
* High-end commercial fit-out, luxury residential or hospitality projects.
* Bespoke joinery, specialist interiors or architectural finishes.
* Experience working with Tier 1 contractors and leading fit-out companies.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary dependent on experience.
* Opportunity to work on prestigious, high-profile projects.
* Long-term career progression within a growing specialist contractor.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
Salary description
£50000.00 - £60000.00 per year