Estimator - TilingCommercial ProjectsLocation: Leicester
Salary: £45k
Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Tiling Estimator to join our team, working on a range of commercial tiling projects including residential developments, retail, hospitality, healthcare, and public-sector works.
This is a key role responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, supporting tender submissions, and working closely with project managers and site teams to ensure successful delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial tiling projects
Measure and take off quantities from drawings, specifications, and schedules
Analyse tender documents, drawings, and scope of works
Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations
Prepare pricing breakdowns, budgets, and value engineering options
Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal teams during the tender process
Assist with variations, cost control, and post-tender handovers
Requirements
Proven experience as a Tiling Estimator or Estimator within the tiling / finishes / construction sector
Strong knowledge of commercial tiling systems, materials, and installation methods
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Excellent numerical, analytical, and organisational skills
Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel
Strong communication skills and attention to detail
Desirable
Experience working on large-scale or high-value commercial projects
Background in subcontractor estimating
Knowledge of procurement and supplier negotiation
What We Offer
Competitive salary and package
Stable pipeline of commercial projects
Supportive and professional working environment
Opportunities for career progression