Estimator – TilingCommercial Projects
Location: Leicester
Salary: £45k
Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
We 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
1. Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial tiling projects
2. Measure and take off quantities from drawings, specifications, and schedules
3. Analyse tender documents, drawings, and scope of works
4. Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations
5. Prepare pricing breakdowns, budgets, and value engineering options
6. Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal teams during the tender process
7. Assist with variations, cost control, and post-tender handovers
Requirements
8. Proven experience as a Tiling Estimator or Estimator within the tiling / finishes / construction sector
9. Strong knowledge of commercial tiling systems, materials, and installation methods
10. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
11. Excellent numerical, analytical, and organisational skills
12. Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel
13. Strong communication skills and attention to detail
Desirable
14. Experience working on large-scale or high-value commercial projects
15. Background in subcontractor estimating
16. Knowledge of procurement and supplier negotiation
What We Offer
17. Competitive salary and package
18. Stable pipeline of commercial projects
19. Supportive and professional working environment
20. Opportunities for career progression