Estimator – Growing Construction & Renovation Company (Bath)

A&R Miles; Bath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Long-term career progression

Supportive working environment

Job summary

A growing construction company based in Bath is seeking an experienced Estimator to manage quotations for various renovation projects. This role requires strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness, with responsibilities including site visits, preparing estimates, and liaising with clients. The ideal candidate will be organized and ambitious, looking to influence the company's growth. A full UK driving license is required. Competitive salary and long-term career progression are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in general construction or renovation projects.
• Ability to prepare accurate quotations.
• Experience dealing with clients and managing relationships.
• Organised, accurate and able to manage multiple quotations at once
• Confident dealing with clients and building strong working relationships
• Ambitious and keen to grow with a developing business

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates and quotations from site visits.
• Measure and scope works accurately from drawings.
• Liaise professionally with clients and managing agents.
• Manage costs and variations during projects.
• Support the Director with commercial input.
• Support the Director and wider team with commercial input and forecasting

Skills

Proven experience as an Estimator

Strong technical knowledge of building works

Commercial awareness

Organised and accurate

Confident dealing with clients

Ability to manage multiple quotations

Ambitious and keen to grow

Job description

A & R Miles Limited is a well-established and growing construction and renovation company based in Bath. Due to continued expansion, we are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Estimator to join our team and play a key role in the continued growth of the business.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to be involved in projects from start to finish and work closely with the Director, site managers and operatives in a dynamic SME environment.

The Role:

You will be responsible for preparing accurate and commercially sound quotations across a wide range of renovation and general building works, including bathrooms, kitchens, refurbishments, extensions, insurance repairs and planned maintenance.

The role involves full involvement from initial site visit through to project completion and final accounts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out site visits and prepare detailed estimates and quotations
• Measure, scope and price works accurately from drawings and surveys
• Liaise with clients, managing agents and insurers professionally
• Work closely with site teams once projects are live to manage costs and variations
• Prepare and agree variations and final accounts
• Support the Director and wider team with commercial input and forecasting

About You:

• Proven experience as an Estimator within general construction/renovation
• Strong technical knowledge of building works and refurbishment projects
• Commercially aware with the ability to protect margins and manage risk
• Organised, accurate and able to manage multiple quotations at once
• Confident dealing with clients and building strong working relationships
• Ambitious and keen to grow with a developing business

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and package (depending on experience)
• Opportunity to work closely with the Director and influence the growth of the company
• Long-term career progression within a growing business
• Friendly, professional and supportive working environment

Location: Bath & surrounding areas

Full UK driving licence required

If you are an experienced estimator looking for a role where you can genuinely make an impact and grow with a business, we would love to hear from you.