Estimator - Commercial Interior Fit-Out

Universal Business Team; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Job description

Position: Estimator - Commercial Interior Fit-Out

Location: Gloucester

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Benefits: Car or allowance, hybrid flexible working and more

UBT are proud to present this exceptional opportunity on behalf of a dynamic and ambitious commercial interior fit-out company. This organisation specialises in delivering innovative and sustainable projects ranging from £200,000 to £3 million, with plans to expand into projects valued between £5 million and £10 million in the near future. They are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team and contribute to their continued success.

The role:

You will manage the full estimating process, ensuring accurate pricing for fit-out projects. Key responsibilities include:

• Tender Management: Analyse enquiries, produce cost estimates and BOQs, and prepare budgets and schedules.
• Supply Chain Coordination: Source and negotiate subcontractor and supplier quotes, ensuring best value.
• Project Support: Oversee budgets, valuations, and final accounts while collaborating with internal teams for seamless delivery.
• Client Engagement: Provide expert advice, address queries, and maintain strong relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
• Client Survey: Conduct client surveys where appropriate.
• Sales Support: Assist with the pitching of projects when at tender.

Who We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking an experienced Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with:

• Proven expertise in fit-out estimating and cost management for projects ranging from £200,000 to £3 million.
• A strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and sequencing.
• Excellent IT skills, including proficiency with estimating software.
• Ability to manage multiple tenders and work independently.
• A full UK driving license (essential for site visits).

What Makes This Role Unique?

This is more than just a job; it’s a chance to be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation and excellence. With their strong commitment to sustainability and a client-focused approach, you’ll be joining a team that consistently delivers exceptional results. Your contributions will be recognised, and your career growth will be supported every step of the way.

• Competitive salary: £45,000 - £55,000.
• Car allowance.
• Pension and private healthcare plan.
• Company-provided phone and laptop (personal use included).
• Flexibility: Balance your time between the office, client site visits, and remote working.
• Exciting Projects: Collaborate on bespoke, high-impact fit-outs that enhance productivity and well-being.
• Progression Opportunities: Join a business with ambitious growth plans and real potential for career advancement.