Your new company A leading interiors contractor based in Lisburn is experiencing sustained growth and is now seeking an Estimator to join its commercial team. The organisation delivers high-quality interior fit-out solutions across commercial, residential, retail and hospitality environments throughout the UK and Ireland. With a strong reputation for craftsmanship, innovation and client service, this is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive and expanding business. Your new role Reporting to the Estimating Manager, you will play a key role in preparing accurate, competitive and timely estimates for a wide range of interior fit-out projects. You will support both pre-construction and project delivery teams to ensure bids are commercially robust and aligned with operational capability. Key responsibilities include: Interpreting drawings, specifications and tender documentation to produce detailed take-offs. Preparing cost estimates for materials, labour, subcontractors, logistics and installation. Liaising with suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and maintain cost databases. Assessing project risks, constraints and buildability considerations. Preparing tender submissions, bills of quantities and supporting documentation. Attending pre-tender meetings and site visits when required. Supporting project handovers following successful bids. What you'll need to succeed Experience in construction estimating, ideally within interiors, fit-out, joinery or a related discipline. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in MS Excel; experience with estimating software is advantageous. Excellent communication and supplier-coordination skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines. A qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction, Engineering or similar is desirable. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking interiors contractor. Modern working environment and supportive team culture. Long-term career development opportunities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills: estimator cost manager Benefits: £Competitive
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