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Estimator

Bennett & Game Recruitment
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a well-established employee-owned fit-out contractor with over 90 years of experience, is seeking to hire an Estimator in the Manchester area.
  • The role involves preparing accurate tenders for high-quality fit-out projects, primarily in the retail and hospitality sectors, with an office-based setting and occasional site visits.
  • The successful candidate should have previous estimating experience in the fit-out or construction industry, with a salary range of £50,000 to £70,000 depending on experience.
  • Additional benefits include 25 days of holiday, potential bonuses through employee ownership, and a pension scheme, along with opportunities for career progression.
  • Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, a full UK driving license, and be based in the North West, looking for a long-term opportunity.

Our client, a long-established employee-owned fit-out contractor with over 90 years of experience, is currently looking to recruit an Estimator to join their team. Based in the Manchester area, the company specialises in delivering high-quality, fast-track fit-out projects for blue-chip and high-profile clients across the retail and hospitality sectors.

This is an office-based role with site visits required as needed. The successful candidate will play a key part in preparing accurate and competitive tenders, supporting the business's continued growth and strong pipeline of work.

Estimator - Benefits

  • Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 (depending on experience)
  • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
  • Potential for additional bonuses through employee ownership
  • Pension scheme
  • Clear progression and development opportunities
  • Strong pipeline of secured work

Estimator - Role Overview

  • Prepare and submit tenders for fit-out and refurbishment projects
  • Work closely with the Contracts and Commercial teams to ensure accurate pricing and risk assessment
  • Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather project requirements and cost information
  • Attend site visits as required to assess project scope and site conditions
  • Assist in value engineering and budgeting exercises
  • Projects typically range from £10k to £500k, with durations between 1 to 10 weeks
  • Based in Manchester with nationwide travel and occasional overnight stays

Estimator - Requirements

  • Previous experience in an Estimating role within the fit-out or construction industry, shop fitting experience advantageous
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Familiarity with fast-track project environments
  • Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to attend site visits
  • Based in the North West and looking for a long-term opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and long-standing contractor that values its people and provides genuine opportunities for development and reward.

Further details can be discussed upon request.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.