Estimator: Refurbishment & Fit Out (Pre-Construction)

Clark Contracts; Paisley; Sur place; GBP 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

33 days leave

Career progression

Training & development

Pension scheme

EAP support

Cycle to Work

Life Assurance

Critical Illness

Sick Pay

Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay

Long service holidays

Résumé du poste

Clark Contracts Ltd is seeking an experienced Estimator for our Refurbishment and Fit Out divisions, based in Paisley. You will work in pre-construction, develop detailed cost estimates, and lead tender preparation across multiple projects.

You will collaborate with the Bid team, review drawings and specifications, and manage subcontractor pricing to ensure competitive bids while maintaining quality and risk controls. This role requires proactive problem-solving and strong numerical skills.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in estimating role within contracting
• Experience estimating construction projects with understanding of building methods and UK standards
• Independent and proactive problem-solving mindset
• Experience using estimation software such as Conquest or Causeway
• Familiarity with SBCC, NEC3/3, JCT contracts and related forms
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail

Responsabilités

• Collaborate with Bid team (procurement, design, project management) to develop bid proposals
• Interpret and review drawings, specs, and documents to estimate scope of works
• Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates for Refurbishment and Fit Out projects
• Identify risks and opportunities and address them in proposals
• Engage with subcontractors and suppliers for competitive pricing and cost validation
• Assist in post-tender negotiations to ensure commercial viability
• Identify value engineering opportunities for client value and quality
• Build relationships with subcontractors to support supply chain management
• Submit tenders on time with cost-effective solutions
• Support the customer-focused approach and improve client engagement

Connaissances

Proven estimating experience

Analytical skills

Independent working

Numerical skills

Problem solving

Outils

Conquest

Causeway

Description du poste

Clark Contracts Ltd is seeking an experienced Estimator for our Refurbishment and Fit Out divisions, based in Paisley. You will work in pre-construction, develop detailed cost estimates, and lead tender preparation across multiple projects.

You will collaborate with the Bid team, review drawings and specifications, and manage subcontractor pricing to ensure competitive bids while maintaining quality and risk controls. This role requires proactive problem-solving and strong numerical skills.