Job Description:

Estimator - Fit Out & Interiors
Location: Northampton
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-time
The Company
 A well-established and growing fit-out company based in Northampton, delivering high-quality commercial interior and fit-out projects for a range of clients across the UK.
Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Estimator to join our team and play a key role in securing and delivering new projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Estimator who is looking to join a successful business where they can make a real impact.
The Role
As Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive estimates and tenders across a range of commercial fit-out projects.
Working closely with the commercial and pre-construction teams, you will analyse tender information, obtain subcontractor and supplier quotations, and ensure projects are priced accurately and competitively.
Key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing detailed estimates and tenders for commercial fit-out projects
• Reviewing drawings, specifications, scopes of work and tender documentation
• Carrying out accurate quantity take-offs and pricing
• Obtaining and assessing quotations from subcontractors and suppliers
• Identifying project risks, exclusions and opportunities
• Producing competitive and commercially sound tender submissions
• Liaising with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams
• Attending tender meetings and site visits where required
• Supporting the commercial team through the pre-construction and handover process
• Maintaining accurate estimating records and cost databases
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of estimating processes

About You
We are looking for an experienced Estimator with a strong background in commercial fit out, interiors, refurbishment or construction.
You will ideally have:

• Proven experience as an Estimator within the fit-out/interiors or construction sector
• Strong understanding of commercial fit-out projects and construction methods
• Excellent attention to detail and a commercially minded approach
• The ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documentation
• Experience obtaining and negotiating subcontractor/supplier quotations
• Strong IT and estimating skills
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• The ability to work independently while also being a strong team player
• A proactive approach with the confidence to challenge, question and identify opportunities

What We Offer

• £55,000 - £60,000 salary, depending on experience
• Opportunity to join a growing and successful fit-out business
• Varied and interesting commercial fit-out projects
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunity for career progression and development
• A key role within the company's continued growth
• Car allowance 
• Company pension scheme