FM Estimator – Glasgow – Facilities Management
FM Search & Select Ltd is seeking an experienced FM Estimator to join a leading Facilities Management company based in Glasgow. This role is perfect for a skilled professional with a background in estimating for construction, asset replacement, and FM projects, supporting business growth through accurate cost estimation and competitive pricing strategies.
Package:
* £60,000 - £65,000
* Company car or car allowance
* Monday - Friday, full-time position
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Workplace pension scheme & career development opportunities
Responsibilities:
* Prepare cost estimates for building and asset replacement works, including planned and reactive maintenance.
* Work closely with the estimating, surveying, and procurement teams to develop competitive pricing strategies.
* Analyse client requirements, tender documents, and specifications to create commercially viable estimates.
* Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing for materials and services.
* Conduct site surveys as required to assess project scope and pricing variables.
* Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations, Construction Act requirements, and CDM Regulations.
* Support contract negotiations by providing detailed cost breakdowns and pricing justifications.
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimating processes and cost modelling tools.
Qualifications & Skills:
* Proven experience as an FM Estimator or in a similar cost estimation role within construction or FM services.
* Strong understanding of Hard FM services, including mechanical, electrical, and fabric maintenance.
* Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
* Proficiency in estimating software, Excel, and cost modelling tools.
* Strong commercial awareness and ability to assess financial risks.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills for engaging with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams.
* Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage multiple tenders simultaneously.
* Full UK driving licence – ability to travel to client sites as required.
If you’re an experienced FM Estimator looking for a rewarding opportunity in Glasgow, apply today or contact Maxine McGrath at FM Search & Select Ltd