Estimator

Job Title: Estimator Location: Birmingham (West Midlands) Sector: Construction - Fit-Out Projects Salary (£55,000-£70,000 + Package) Role Overview: We are seeking an Estimator to join our team, responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial fit-out projects across the West Midlands. You will play a key role in securing new business by producing high-quality tenders and supporting the pre-construction team. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for fit-out projects Review drawings, specifications, and scope documents to assess project requirements Take off quantities and build up rates for labour, materials, and subcontract packages Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Attend site visits, pre-tender and post-tender meetings Work closely with design, commercial, and project delivery teams Maintain and update cost databases and estimating toolsRequirements: Previous experience as an Estimator within construction, ideally fit-out/interiors Strong understanding of commercial fit-out projects (CAT A / CAT B) Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Good numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating softwareDesirable: Experience working for a main contractor or fit-out specialist Knowledge of current market rates and supply chain within the Midlands Understanding of value engineering and cost planningWhat We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on a wide range of fit-out projects Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear career progression opportunitiesTo apply please send your up to date CV to me on (url removed)