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Romford
Samuel James Recruitment Ltd
Estimator
Posted: 9 July
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Estimator | Painting & Decorating / Fit-out | Romford, Essex

Join one of London’s top painting subcontractors as an Estimator and play a key role in delivering high-profile commercial and residential projects.

If you’re experienced in construction estimating—particularly within fit-out or residential sectors—this is a standout opportunity to grow your career with a trusted and expanding firm.

What You’ll Be Doing

Working from the head office in Romford, you’ll be a vital part of the commercial team, managing the full estimating lifecycle from enquiry through to submission.

Review and analyse drawings, plans and project specifications
Conduct site visits when required to gather project-specific data
Measure quantities using digital take-off software (OST or similar)
Prepare detailed cost estimates covering labour, materials, and plant
Produce accurate Bills of Quantities and tender submissions
Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers for competitive quotes
Assist in adjudicating tenders with company directors
Respond to post-tender queries and value engineering opportunities About You

You’re a confident Estimator with solid construction sector experience and a sharp eye for detail. Painting and decorating experience is beneficial, but not essential.

5+ years’ estimating experience in construction, fit-out, or specialist trades
Familiarity with new build residential and commercial fit-out projects
Comfortable reading and analysing architectural and technical drawings
Proficient in On Screen Take-Off (OST) or similar software
Skilled in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Excellent communication and commercial awareness About the Company

With over 25 years of industry experience, this company is a leading specialist in commercial painting and decorating, working on major projects across London. Trusted by top-tier contractors and developers, they’ve built a reputation for quality, reliability, and professionalism. Their friendly and collaborative office culture offers the perfect environment for long-term growth and job satisfaction.

What’s In It For You?

Salary up to £65,000 + package
Full-time, permanent role (Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm)
20 days holiday + bank holidays
Excellent pipeline of work across prestigious London projects
Close-knit, supportive commercial team
Career stability with a well-established, growing business How to Apply

If you're an experienced Estimator ready to take on exciting new projects, apply now and we’ll be in touch within 24 hours. Don’t miss this opportunity to join one of London’s leading decorating contractors and make your mark on high-value developments

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