Estimator / Surveyor
South Wales – Barry
£45k - £50k
I’m currently recruiting for an Estimator, to work for a multidisciplined contractor within the construction and fit-out industry.
With over 25 years’ experience in the construction industry, our client work closely to deliver outstanding service in commercial decorating, tiling and drylining as well as interior fit-out and refurbishment projects.
The Role:
* 80% Estimating, 20% QS’ing
* Drylining/internal/painting.
* Based in Barry but occasionally needed on site (mileage covered)
* The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, managing tenders, and ensuring projects remain within budget.
The Candidate:
* Minimum 3 years of experience in estimating, ideally within the interior fit-out and drylining sectors. Construction experience required.
* Education: Degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field preferred. Relevant industry certifications are a plus.
* Strong understanding of construction processes, particularly in drylining, partitioning, ceilings, and interior finishes (preferable)
* Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., ConQuest, Causeway, or similar), Microsoft Office Suite, and experience working with AutoCAD drawings.
* Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to perform detailed cost analysis and produce accurate estimates.
* Strong wr...