Estimator

Job Title: Estimator Location: Cardiff Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 About the Role We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Estimator to join a growing team in Cardiff. This role is suited to someone with a solid background in estimating within construction or manufacturing, who can confidently manage project costings and contribute to successful tender submissions. You will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive estimates, supporting project planning, and ensuring profitability across a range of projects. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates from technical drawings, specifications, and client requirements Analyse project scope to determine materials, labour, and time requirements Source and negotiate pricing with suppliers and subcontractors Compile and submit tenders and quotations within required deadlines Work closely with internal teams to support project planning and delivery Identify opportunities for value engineering and cost savings Maintain and update estimating records and cost databasesWorking Hours Monday to Thursday: 8:15am - 5:00pm Friday: 8:30am - 1:00pmHolidays & Benefits 21 days holiday plus all statutory bank holidays Holiday entitlement increases by 1 day per year of service (up to 25 days) Christmas shutdown (holiday allowance to be used) Early finish every Friday Potential annual bonus based on company and individual performance Company pension schemeAbout You Proven experience in an Estimator role within construction, glazing, or manufacturing Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong commercial awareness Confident communicator with the ability to liaise with suppliers and internal teams Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software (desirable) To be considered for this role, please upload your CV or contact Naomi on (phone number removed). Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy