Murray Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Estimator on behalf of our client, a reputable and expanding company within the fit-out and construction sector.
Role Overview
This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented and commercially astute professional to join a dynamic pre-construction team, playing a key role in pricing projects and managing tender submissions. The successful candidate will have strong experience in estimating from first principles and a solid understanding of construction and fit-out project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare accurate cost estimates for projects from first principles, including labour, materials, and subcontractor costs
* Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive tenders
* Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain up-to-date quotations and negotiate competitive pricing
* Work closely with the commercial, design, and project delivery teams to ensure consistent and competitive tender submissions
* Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings when required
* Identify value engineering opportunities and propose cost-effective alternatives
* Support bid management and contribute to the preparation of bid documentation and presentations
* Maintain and update cost databases and estimating systems
Skills & Experience
* Proven experience in an Estimator role within the fit-out, construction, or refurbishment sec...