Estimator/Surveyor

About the Client

• Our Client is a well-established contractor with over 40 years of experience within the construction industry.
• They have successfully delivered more than 750 projects across residential and commercial sectors.
• Their expertise includes drylining, floor screeding, partitions, suspended ceilings, SFS framing, and external rendering.
• The business has built a strong reputation for quality workmanship, reliability, and long-term client relationships.
• Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Estimator / Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team.

Roles/Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates, tenders, and quotations for prospective projects.
• Measure quantities from construction drawings and project specifications.
• Conduct site surveys and attend pre-tender and project meetings.
• Liaise with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders throughout the tender process.
• Obtain, review, and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Assist with cost planning, budgeting, and commercial assessments.
• Support projects from tender stage through to successful handover.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation relating to project costs and estimates.
• Monitor project requirements and identify potential risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with operational teams to ensure smooth project delivery.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, or Estimator/Surveyor within the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of drylining, floor screeding, or related interior fit-out packages.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Good understanding of commercial and contractual aspects of construction projects.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Well-organised with the ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines.
• Full UK driving licence preferred due to site visit requirements.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant estimating software.

Benefits

• Competitive salary dependent upon experience.
• Opportunity to join a respected contractor with an established industry reputation.
• Exposure to a diverse range of residential and commercial projects.
• Stable, long-term career opportunity within a growing business.
• Combination of office-based work and site visits, providing variety within the role.
• Supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development.