Job Description
1. Job Reference: RAE210825
2. Job Title: Intermediate Estimator (Commercial Fitout)
3. Salary: £Competitive DOE + package
4. Location: Dundonald, Northern Ireland
Intermediate Estimator
Are you looking for an Intermediate Estimator role? Interested in working for a leading fit-out contractor?
VANRATH are recruiting an Intermediate Estimator to work for a leading fit out contractor based in Dundonald, Northern Ireland.
Remuneration:
£Competitive DOE + package
What's in it for you?
5. BUPA Wellbeing
6. Aviva Private Healthcare
7. Company pension
Client:
Our client is a leading interior fit-out contractor that have been operating for over 50 years. They specialise in creating outstanding interior fit-outs for the commercial, hospitality and retail sectors. The company take pride in creating bespoke solutions for their clients and due to the quality of their work win a lot of repeat business.
The Role:
8. Review project drawings, specifications, and tender documents to understand scope and requirements
9. Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractors
10. Conduct site visits as necessary to assess conditions and gather information
11. Obtain and evaluate bids from subcontractors and suppliers
12. Prepare detailed take-offs, cost breakdowns, and pricing documents
13. Identify potential risks, VE opportunities, and cost-saving options
14. Assist in bid preparation, tender submissions, and client presentations
15. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, pricing, and construction methods
16. Collaborate with project management and operations teams to ensure estimates align with project execution
Experience:
17. 3-4 years of post-graduate experience as an Estimator or QS
18. Strong knowledge of cost management, estimating, and contract administration
19. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
20. Proficiency with industry-standard software such as Evaluate & Procore
21. Strong communication skills
22. Ability to work independently and as part of a team