Commercial Estimator / Project Coordinator

JDR Recruitment; Oldham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Salary progression opportunities

Job summary

JDR Recruitment is working with an established employer in Oldham to recruit a Commercial Estimator / Project Coordinator. This role blends estimating, commercial administration and project coordination to support projects from enquiry and quotation through to completion.

The successful candidate will have a commercial mindset, strong numerical skills and experience in a project-based environment, with office-based hours and on-site parking.

Qualifications

• Experience in estimating, quantity surveying or project coordination.
• Experience within a commercial or project-based environment.
• Confident working with figures, costs and quotations.

Responsibilities

• Preparing estimates, quotations and tender submissions.
• Reviewing project requirements and technical documentation.
• Calculating costs and assessing materials and associated expenses.
• Liaising with suppliers and contractors to obtain pricing.
• Supporting the coordination and delivery of ongoing projects.
• Building and maintaining relationships with clients and suppliers.
• Monitoring project costs and assisting with budget management.
• Managing changes to project requirements and updating costings.
• Maintaining accurate records and commercial documentation.
• Supporting invoicing and general commercial administration.

Skills

Estimating

Quantity surveying

Project coordination

Numerical skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Job description

Commercial Estimator / Project Coordinator

Location: Oldham
Salary: £30,000+ per annum, depending on experience
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm
Working arrangement: Fully office-based

About the Role

We are recruiting on behalf of an established business looking to welcome a Commercial Estimator / Project Coordinator to their team.

This is a varied role combining estimating, commercial administration and project coordination. You'll support projects from the initial enquiry and quotation stage through to completion, working closely with clients, suppliers and internal teams.

The position would suit someone with a commercial mindset, good numerical skills and experience working within a project-based environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing estimates, quotations and tender submissions.
• Reviewing project requirements and technical documentation.
• Calculating costs and assessing materials and associated expenses.
• Liaising with suppliers and contractors to obtain pricing.
• Supporting the coordination and delivery of ongoing projects.
• Building and maintaining relationships with clients and suppliers.
• Monitoring project costs and assisting with budget management.
• Managing changes to project requirements and updating costings.
• Maintaining accurate records and commercial documentation.
• Supporting invoicing and general commercial administration.

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in estimating, quantity surveying or project coordination.
• Experience within a commercial or project-based environment.
• Confident working with figures, costs and quotations.
• Good communication and relationship-building skills.
• Strong organisational and administration skills.
• Good attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.

What's on Offer?

• Salary of £30,000+ depending on experience.
• Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm.
• Fully office-based position.
• Free on-site parking.
• Opportunities for salary progression.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.