Estimator - Interior Fit-Out

Mitchell Maguire; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop

Phone

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Mitchell Maguire is seeking an Estimator Interior Fit-Out to lead cost estimation and commercial management for interior fit-out projects. The role covers partitions, ceilings, joinery and furniture, with a focus on Reading and national coverage.

You will interpret drawings and tender documents, liaise with clients and suppliers, and prepare competitive cost estimates and tender submissions. Applicants should bring experience in contracting fit-out environments and strong MS Project/Office

Qualifications

• Experience in estimating interior fit-out projects or related construction disciplines.
• Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Analyse project plans and perform quantity take-offs to estimate labour, material, equipment and subcontractor costs.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, tender submissions and proposals in line with client requirements.
• Liaise with clients, suppliers and internal teams throughout the estimating process.
• Maintain accurate records of estimates, bids, pricing information and project documentation.
• Support cost control initiatives and prepare reports for management review and decision-making.

Skills

Estimating

Commercial management

Client liaison

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Project

MS Office

Job description

Estimator Interior Fit-Out

Job Title: Estimator / Commercial Manager Interior Fit-Out
Job reference Number: (phone number removed)

Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating, Commercial Manager, Fit-Out, Interiors, Furniture, Ceilings, Partitions, Ceilings, Joinery, Bespoke, Woodwork, Shop fitting, Retail Fit-Out, Office Fit-Out, Workspace Interiors, Bespoke, Microsoft Project, MS Project, Feature Joinery, Manufacture, Manufacturing, Contractor, Interior Construction, Design & Build

Location: Commutable to Reading

Area to be covered: National with a focus on London & South East

Remuneration: £40,000 - £50,000

Benefits:

• Laptop
• phone
• Comprehensive benefits package

The role of the Estimator Interior Fit-Out will involve:

• Predominately an Estimator role with additional commercial manager duties, dealing with a range of interior fit-out projects covering: partitions, furniture, ceilings, fit-out
• Gain an understanding of project requirements through drawings, specifications, tender documents and client liaison
• Analyse project plans and perform quantity take-offs to accurately estimate labour, material, equipment and subcontractor costs
• Obtain and evaluate competitive quotations from suppliers and subcontractors
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, tender submissions and proposals in line with client requirements
• Liaise with clients, suppliers and internal teams throughout the estimating process
• Maintain accurate records of estimates, bids, pricing information and project documentation
• Support cost control initiatives and prepare reports for management review and decision-making

The ideal applicant will be an Estimator Interior Fit-Out with:

• Must have Estimating or Commercial Management experience
• Must come from a contracting fit-out background or a manufacture of partitions, ceilings, furniture or closely related
• Highly advantageous to have experience with Microsoft Project
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Capable of building and maintaining long term relationships with clients
• Resilient, hardworking attitude
• Full UK driving license
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)