Estimator – Commercial Refurbishment in MK40, Bedford, Bedfordshire

Energy Jobline CVL; Bedford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking an Estimator – Commercial Refurbishment in Bedfordshire for a main contractor involved in commercial and industrial refurbishment projects. You will conduct take-offs, develop cost estimates and pricing, and help appraise subcontractor quotations to support bid submissions.

The role requires pricing expertise on large-scale refurbishment schemes, strong communication skills, and IT literacy.

Qualifications

• Must have extensive experience as an Estimator within a main contractor.
• Experience refurbishing large-scale industrial and commercial projects.
• Pricing construction projects and preparing tender submissions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; IT literate.

Responsibilities

• Take-offs to support accurate project assessments.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates and pricing.
• Assist with obtaining and reviewing subcontractor quotations and supplier costs.
• Support contract review meetings with the Contracts Department for secured projects.
• Manage multiple deadlines with accuracy, organisation, and quality standards.

Job description

Estimator – Commercial Refurbishment

Job Title: Estimator – Commercial Refurbishment

Job Reference Number: (phone number removed)

Industry Sector: Construction Estimator, Senior Estimator, Estimator, Building Estimator, Refurbishment Estimator, Project Estimator, Commercial Estimator, Construction, Building, Refurbishment, Commercial Refurbishment, School Refurbishment, Education Sector, DfE Projects, Department for Education, School Improvement, New Build, Structural Repairs, Fire Compliance, M&E Upgrades, Building Envelope, Roofing, Fit Out, Construction Projects, Project Tendering, Tender Preparation, Cost Estimation, Cost Planning, Pricing, Bills of Quantities, Take-Offs, Material Take-Offs, Subcontractor Quotations, Supplier

Office: Bedfordshire

Remuneration: £45,000 - £60,000 + Discretionary bonus

Benefits: Car allowance + comprehensive benefits package

The role of the Estimator – Commercial Refurbishment will involve:

• Estimator position promoting a range of commercial/industrial refurbishment projects
• Conduct take-offs to support accurate project assessments
• Prepare detailed cost estimates and pricing
• Assist with obtaining and reviewing subcontractor quotations and supplier costs
• Support contract review meetings with the Contracts Department for secured projects
• Manage multiple deadlines while maintaining high accuracy, organisation, and quality standards

The ideal applicant will be an Estimator – Commercial Refurbishment with:

• Must have extensive experience as an Estimator within a main contractor
• Ideally have experience with refurbishment of large scale industrial and commercial projects
• Would be open to a junior who's looking to get a foot in the door within the flat roofing industry
• Proven experience pricing construction projects and preparing tender submissions.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Strong character that's not afraid to help the team when necessary
• IT literate