Job Description
Perimeter Solutions are an established commercial fencing contractor delivering high-quality security fencing solutions across the Education, Industrial and High Security sectors. Our projects range from large-scale school developments to new build industrial estates and high-security installations such as data centres and utilities.
We are seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong background in construction-related fencing (not domestic/residential) to join our team.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive, and commercially sound tenders for projects within:
* Education sector (schools, academies, universities)
* Industrial sector
* Security-sensitive environments
You will be pricing works for both principal contractors and direct end-user clients.
Key Responsibilities
* Reviewing tender documents, drawings, and specifications
* Preparing detailed take-offs utilising Bluebeam software
* Producing competitive and profitable tenders
* Developing relationships with our clients - both existing and new
* Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings where required
* Managing multiple tenders simultaneously to meet deadlines
Essential Requirements
* Proven experience as an Estimator within commercial construction
* Specific experience in construction fencing (Palisade, Mesh, Acoustic fencing systems, etc.)
* Experience pricing projects in Education, Industrial and Security sectors
* Strong understanding of pricing for principal contractors and end users
* Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
* Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
What We Offer
* Competitive salary: £45,000 - £65,000 depending on experience
o Mid-level experienced estimator: £45k-£55k
o Senior estimator with sector specialism: £55k-£65k+
* Company car or car allowance
* Generous performance-based bonus scheme
* Opportunity to work on high-profile projects
* Supportive and growing business environment
* Long-term career progression opportunities
If you are a commercially minded estimator with specialist fencing experience and are looking to join a growing, reputable contractor, please get in touch.