Estimator (Fit Out / Main Contractor Experience) – Hull / Hybrid Work – £50,000 - £60,000
We are recruiting for one of our clients, a growing construction business based in Hull, who are looking to appoint an Estimator. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company at a pivotal stage of growth, with real autonomy and the chance to shape the estimating function from day one.
The Role
You’ll lead the financial preparation of tenders and bids, working closely with the directors and pre-construction team. Your experience in fit-out or main contracting will be key in delivering competitive, commercially sound bids and supporting the transition into successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Manage the preparation of bids and tenders from start to finish
2. Collaborate with directors throughout the bid process
3. Risk-assess tenders and report findings
4. Lead tender adjudications
5. Prepare professional, branded submissions
6. Oversee handover of successful tenders to delivery teams
7. Liaise with commercial and procurement teams
8. Conduct site visits and attend stakeholder meetings
9. Obtain and analyse quotes from the supply chain
10. Measure and ‘take off’ quantities from drawings
11. Track cost data from completed projects to inform future bids
12. Support the team with post-tender clarifications
What We're Looking For:
13. 7–10+ years’ experience in estimating, ideally within fit out or main contracting
14. Proven ability to manage the full tender process
15. Strong commercial and risk awareness
16. Confident communicator and team collaborator
17. Highly organised with strong attention to detail
What’s on Offer:
18. £50,000 – £60,000 depending on experience
19. Hybrid work
20. Opportunity to shape the estimating function from the ground up
21. Direct access to senior leadership and decision-makers
22. Career progression in a growing, ambitious business
Apply Now
If you're an experienced Estimator ready for a new challenge and the opportunity to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.