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Title: Estimator / Quantity Surveyor

Salary: £40,000 – £55,000 + Attractive Benefits Package

Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

A thriving multi‑disciplinary contractor with a strong reputation in commercial interiors, refurbishment, and fit‑out projects is seeking an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their interiors team. The business is successful across a range of sectors, including commercial and industrial refurbishment, and prides itself on being people‑oriented, offering a supportive, flexible, and informal working environment. The culture is collaborative and positive, nurturing long‑term relationships and encouraging innovation. Employees benefit from working on diverse, high‑profile projects, gaining exposure to the full project lifecycle. The interiors division is known for its commitment to excellence, sustainability, and creative design solutions, integrating aesthetics with functionality to deliver tailored workspaces that enhance productivity and well‑being. Staff enjoy autonomy, trust, and opportunities for professional growth, supported by competitive pay and benefits.

You will join the successful estimating and pre‑construction team, working on refurbishment and fit‑out schemes up to £4m in value. This dual role combines estimating duties with cost management responsibilities, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

• Site survey and scoping, including scope price build‑up
• Preparing accurate cost estimates and conducting cost analysis
• Managing budgets, valuations, and cost reporting throughout the project lifecycle
• Collaborating with engineers, architects, and contractors to resolve issues
• Assessing cost effectiveness and identifying potential financial risks
• PQQ/ITT/ITN support and submissions
• Subcontract enquiry management and procurement
• Adjusting estimates and budgets based on project changes
• Maintaining records of estimated and actual costs
• Liaising with multiple customers and managing departmental tasks
• Producing pre‑construction deliverables and enforcing quality standards
• Sharing best practices and aligning with core business values
• Ensuring timely turnaround of quotations and meeting SLAs
• Supporting departmental growth with innovative approaches

We are seeking an experienced professional with a proven track record in fast‑paced construction schemes. You should have:

• Experience in both estimating and quantity surveying functions
• Familiarity with multi‑trade estimating
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and technical specifications
• Strong IT skills and adaptability to relevant software
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills
• Diligence, reliability, and a proactive approach
• Ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines

Working Hours: 8:00 – 17:00

Apply through this advert or contact Sally Whittingham by phone or email for more information.

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