Senior Estimator - Fit Out

Premises Recruitment Ltd; St Albans; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator for fit-out projects in St Albans. The role involves producing detailed estimates, collaborating with project teams, and managing large-scale projects up to £10m. Ideal candidates should have a strong background in cost management and excellent communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary plus benefits, and opportunities for career development with a respected company.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a Senior Estimator in the fit-out industry.
• Strong knowledge of pricing, procurement, and cost management.
• Experience managing large-scale projects up to £10m.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate and detailed estimates for large-scale fit-out projects.
• Collaborate with project teams, clients, and suppliers.
• Analyse project documentation to identify potential risks.

Skills

Estimating

Cost management

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction

Job description

Overview

Senior Estimator - Fit-Out Projects
£80,000 - £100,000 + Package
Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join a highly reputable and growing contractor with a strong presence in the fit-out sector. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who has significant experience in delivering high-value, complex fit-out projects, particularly in the warehouse and commercial sectors.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate and detailed estimates for large-scale fit-out projects, with a focus on CAT A commercial and warehouse schemes, ranging up to £10m in value.
• Collaborate closely with project teams, clients, and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and timely submission of tenders.
• Analyse project documentation, identify potential risks, and prepare detailed cost plans and budgets.
• Lead the preparation of tender submissions and provide cost advice throughout the project lifecycle.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders to enhance business growth and repeat work opportunities.
• Mentor and develop junior estimators, providing guidance and expertise on all aspects of estimating.

Experience & Skills

• A proven track record as a Senior Estimator, specifically within the fit-out industry, ideally having worked on commercial and warehouse CAT A projects.
• Experience managing large-scale projects up to £10m in value.
• Strong knowledge of pricing, procurement, and cost management within fit-out and construction projects.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with teams and clients.
• High attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• A strong understanding of building regulations, industry standards, and best practices in estimating.
• A relevant degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction, or a similar field is desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £80,000 - £100,000, dependent on experience.
• Car Allowance
• Comprehensive benefits package, including pension, healthcare, holidays, and other perks.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile projects with a well-established and respected company.
• A supportive and dynamic team environment with career development opportunities.

Senior Estimator - Fit-Out Projects

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