Role
As Estimator, you will play a key role in producing accurate and competitive cost estimates across a range of refurbishment and fit‑out projects in multiple sectors. You will work closely with the wider pre‑construction team, ensuring commercially sound decisions are made while maintaining strong client engagement throughout the tender process.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates covering materials, labour, and equipment
* Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to assess project requirements
* Engage with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing
* Challenge quotes and assumptions to ensure commercially competitive submissions
* Identify and evaluate risks and opportunities within tenders
* Build and maintain strong supplier and subcontractor relationships
* Support the preparation of tender submissions and contribute to winning work
* Keep cost data up to date in line with market conditions and supply chain changes
The Ideal Candidate
* Proven experience estimating construction projects up to £3m
* Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and processes
* Experience using estimating software such as ConQuest
* Advanced Excel skills
* Commercially aware, with a track record of contributing to successful tenders
* Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
* Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to deadlines
* Confident communicator, comfortable dealing with both internal teams and clients
* Proactive, collaborative, and solutions‑focused mindset
Why Consider This Opportunity
* Join a growing and ambitious business with a strong market reputation
* Clear opportunities for career progression and development
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Modern, well‑equipped office in central Bristol
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