Estimator – Acoustic Systems

Mitchell Maguire; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist construction recruitment firm is seeking an Estimator – Acoustic Systems in Leeds. This role involves preparing quotations and supporting technical bids for bespoke soundproofing systems. Candidates should have experience as an estimator in construction or technical sales, with strong communication and numerical skills. The position offers a salary range of £30,000 - £40,000 plus commission.

Qualifications

• Must have experience as an Estimator within the construction or manufacturing sector.
• Ideally should understand ceilings, partitions, and acoustics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Deal with high-end manufactured soundproofing systems.
• Review tender documents and prepare formal quotations.
• Support bids and tenders with technical and pricing input.
• Negotiate pricing and specification changes with customers.
• Update estimating software and manage price lists.

Skills

Experience as an Estimator

Understanding of ceilings and partitions

Excellent communication skills

IT literacy (Microsoft Office, Excel)

Strong numerical skills

Willingness to learn

Job description

Estimator – Acoustic Systems

Job Title: Estimator – Acoustic Systems

Job reference Number: (phone number removed)

Industry Sector: Estimator, Sales Estimator, Technical Estimator, Internal Sales, Technical Sales, Soundproofing, Acoustics, Acoustic Underlay, Independent Walls, Acoustic Plasterboard, Sound Absorption, Acoustic Underscreed, Independent Ceiling, Acoustic Mineral Wool, Gym Acoustics, Floating Floors, Soundproof Wall Boards, Vibration Control

Location: Leeds or surrounding areas

Remuneration: £30,000 - £40,000 + commission scheme

The role of the Estimator – Acoustic Systems will involve:

* Estimator position, dealing with a high end range of manufactured soundproofing systems such as: acoustic walls, acoustic ceilings, acoustic screens and bespoke systems

* Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to understand scope and requirements

* Prepare formal quotations and submit within required timeframes

* Work with the sales team to support bids and tenders, providing technical and pricing input

* Support negotiations with customers on pricing, specification changes, and value engineering options

* Update and manage estimating software, price lists, and standard product costing models

* Estimating for projects ranging in value from £50k up to circa £2m

The ideal applicant will be an Estimator – Acoustic Systems with:

* Must have experience as an Estimator within the construction / manufacturing market sector OR within Technical Sales dealing with acoustics, partitions, ceilings, wall covers, panels, construction fabrics, or anything involving reflected ceilings plans (RCPS)

* Ideally will have an understanding of ceilings, partitions, fit-out, panels and acoustics

* Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

* IT literate (Microsoft Office, with a sound understanding of Excel)

* Technically minded individual with strong numerical skills

* Willing to learn and adapt to new environments

Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction field sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales jobs, construction sales vacancies and specification sales positions within: Estimator, Sales Estimator, Technical Estimator, Internal Sales, Technical Sales, Soundproofing, Acoustics, Acoustic Underlay, Independent Walls, Acoustic Plasterboard, Sound Absorption, Acoustic Underscreed, Independent Ceiling, Acoustic Mineral Wool, Gym Acoustics, Floating Floors, Soundproof Wall Boards, Vibration Control

Job Info

Job Title:

Company:

Mitchell Maguire

Location:

Leeds, West Yorkshire

Posted:

Aug 28th 2025

Closes:

Sep 28th 2025

Sector:

Construction

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

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