Senior Project Estimator

Acorn by Synergie; Swindon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Hybrid work 2 days from home

Career progression

Job summary

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Senior Project Estimator to support the Project Management and Sales teams by delivering accurate estimates, quotations, and pricing while ensuring excellent customer service.

This role is ideal for an experienced Estimator, Construction Estimator, Shopfitting Estimator, or Project Estimator seeking challenging work with hybrid working, an annual bonus, and genuine career progression opportunities within a growing business.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 GCSEs (A-C) including English and Mathematics.
• 2+ years' experience in shopfitting, construction or similar.
• Experience in estimating, sales support or customer service.
• Experience in a joinery company is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Be the main contact for Project Managers, Sales Teams and Site Teams on pricing and estimating.
• Prepare accurate quotations and cost estimates for customer enquiries.
• Collaborate with internal teams to finish quotations within set timescales.
• Create Bills of Materials from drawings and Excel sheets.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation

Microsoft Office

Education

GCSEs incl English & Maths

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Project Estimator | Senior Estimator | Construction Estimator | Shopfitting Estimator | Project Estimator

Hybrid (2 Days from Home) | £30,000-£45,000 plus Annual Bonus | Monday to Friday | Full-Time | Permanent

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Senior Project Estimator to support the Project Management and Sales teams by delivering accurate estimates, quotations, and pricing while ensuring excellent customer service.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator, Construction Estimator, Shopfitting Estimator, or Project Estimator to join a growing business offering hybrid working, an annual bonus, and genuine career progression opportunities.

Key Duties

• Act as the main point of contact for Project Managers, Sales Teams, and Site Teams regarding pricing and estimating.
• Prepare accurate quotations and cost estimates for customer enquiries.
• Liaise with internal departments to ensure quotations are completed within agreed timescales.
• Produce Bills of Materials from drawings and Excel spreadsheets.
• Call off equipment from technical drawings.
• Discuss quotations and final accounts with clients and Quantity Surveyors (QS), providing additional information where required.
• Maintain and update customer schedules of rates and pricing information.
• Prepare and issue final accounts accurately and on time.
• Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to achieve the best value within budget.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety requirements and company procedures.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 GCSEs (Grades A-C) or equivalent, including English and Mathematics.
• At least 2 years' experience within shopfitting, construction, or a similar industry.
• Previous experience in an estimating, sales support, or customer service role.
• Experience within a joinery company would be advantageous.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages.
• Ability to read and interpret technical and construction drawings.
• Strong understanding of estimating, costing, and pricing processes.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and negotiation skills.

What We Offer

• Salary of £30,000-£45,000, depending on experience.
• Annual bonus scheme.
• Hybrid working with 2 days from home.
• Monday to Friday working hours.
• Supportive working environment.
• Excellent career development and progression opportunities.

Interested? If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Senior Project Estimator, Senior Estimator, Construction Estimator, Shopfitting Estimator, or Project Estimator, apply today with your up-to-date CV or contact Acorn by Synergie for more information.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.