Permanent Estimator (Drylining & Fit-Out) – South Wales
Fawkes & Reece is looking for an experienced Estimator with a background in drylining, partitions, suspended ceilings, and interior fit‑out packages across a range of project sizes (£100k to £5M). This is a permanent role based in South Wales.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist in producing estimates for drylining, partitions, suspended ceilings, and interior fit‑out packages for projects between £100k and £5M
* Use estimating and pricing software to generate accurate project costings
* Analyse architectural drawings, specifications, and tender documents to identify material, labour, and programme requirements
* Review project drawings for commercial, residential, and mixed‑use developments
* Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations, negotiate pricing, and prepare detailed cost breakdowns
* Maintain and update a cost database to support future tenders and improve estimating accuracy
* Collaborate with internal teams, suppliers and clients to ensure estimates align with project scope and budget
Skills Required
* Minimum 3 years’ experience in estimating, ideally within drylining, interiors, or construction
* Sound technical knowledge of drylining systems, partitions, and ceiling installations
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, clients, and suppliers
* Excellent numerical, analytical, and organisational skills
* Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications
Benefits
* Salary £40 – £50k depending on experience
* Permanent Position
* Full Training and Development
* Immediate Start Available
* Location – South Wales
* Excellent package available
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