Job Role: Estimator – Passive Fire Area: Basildon Salary: Up to £65K Package DOE PW Construction Recruitment are looking to recruit an Estimator within the Passive Fire sector for our client based in Basildon. This role is primarily office-based at their head office, working closely with the wider commercial, project management, and leadership teams. We value collaboration, technical discussion, and consistency in how our estimates are prepared and reviewed. Responsibilities: Review drawings, specifications, surveys, and tender documentation for fire-stopping and fire door works Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for labour, materials, access, and preliminaries Quantify works in line with current standards, manufacturers’ guidance, and project-specific requirements Liaise with clients, suppliers, fire engineers, and internal teams to clarify scope and technical detail Prepare and submit tenders, including alternative or value-engineered options where appropriate Ensure all pricing aligns with third-party accreditation requirements (IFC, BlueSky, ASFP best practice) Support smooth handover to the project delivery team, including clarifying scope and assumptions The ideal candidate will be: Previous experience estimating within passive fire protection, fire doors, or a related construction discipline Strong ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and fire strategies High attention to detail with a structured and methodical approach Comfortable using Excel and estimating tools Knowledge of IFC / Bluesky / ASFP guidance is advantageous, but not essential This role is being handled by Chloe, PW Construction Recruitment. Please apply with your CV or alternatively call (phone number removed) or email for more information. Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent’s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on Facebook @PearsonWhiffinRecruitment and Instagram @PearsonWhiffinRecruitment