Fencing Estimator

Brook Street; Bedwas; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or car allowance

Bonus scheme

Company phone and laptop

Death in Service benefit

Job summary

The role covers diverse projects across Wales and the South of England, offering a competitive salary, a company car or car allowance, and a bonus scheme. Working hours are 8:00-16:30 Mon-Thu, 8:00-15:00 Fri.

Qualifications

• Previous estimating experience within construction or a related industry.
• Strong commercial awareness with negotiation skills.
• Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple quotations.
• Experience measuring and taking off drawings.
• Confident using modern technology and AI-assisted tools.
• Ambitious and proactive approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate estimates and quotations for a variety of projects.
• Undertake site surveys when required.
• Measure and interpret drawings, including fence lines and gate dimensions.
• Provide value engineering solutions to customers.
• Negotiate contracts and secure sales orders.
• Liaise with suppliers and purchasing to obtain pricing.
• Handle incoming customer enquiries.
• Ensure a smooth handover from Sales to Contracts teams.
• Review project costs to support continuous improvement.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships.

Skills

Estimating experience

Negotiation skills

Organisational skills

AI-enabled tools

Team collaboration

Job description

£30,000 to £40,000 per year, company car

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

14/11/2026

About this job

• South Wales (Bedwas) Salary: Competitive + Company Car/Car Allowance + Bonus Scheme Location: Bedwas, South Wales Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Join a Growing Specialist Contractor An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estimator to join a well-established and growing specialist contractor operating across Wales and the South of England.

Working on a diverse range of commercial, industrial and educational projects, you'll play a key role in securing new business and supporting the successful delivery of high-quality construction and infrastructure solutions.

Projects range from fencing and gates for schools and public sector organisations through to large-scale perimeter security installations, acoustic barriers, rail infrastructure works and bespoke architectural metalwork.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual who wants to make a real impact within a successful and expanding business.

The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive quotations, managing enquiries from initial enquiry through to project handover, and building strong relationships with customers, suppliers and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate estimates and quotations for a variety of projects
• Undertake site surveys when required
• Measure and interpret drawings, including fence lines and gate dimensions
• Provide value engineering solutions to customers
• Negotiate contracts and secure sales orders
• Liaise with suppliers and the purchasing team to obtain up-to-date pricing
• Handle incoming customer enquiries
• Ensure a smooth handover from Sales to Contracts teams
• Review project costs upon completion to support continuous improvement
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships

About You

• Previous estimating experience within construction or a related industry
• Good understanding of construction processes, including variations, instructions, mobilisation costs and retentions
• Experience measuring and taking off drawings
• Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple quotations simultaneously
• Experience working collaboratively within a team environment
• Confidence using modern technology and AI-assisted tools
• A proactive, driven and ambitious approach to work

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary
• Company car or car allowance
• Performance-related bonus scheme
• Company phone and laptop
• Death in Service benefit
• Long-term career progression opportunities
• Supportive and growing business environment
• Working hours: Monday to Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm, Friday 8:00am-3:00pm

If you're an experienced Estimator looking for your next challenge with a growing and respected contractor, we'd love to hear from you.