Estimator – Restoration & Natural Stone

Estimator – Restoration & Natural Stone Full-Time | Permanent An experienced Estimator is required for a Refurbishment Division, working as part of a growing team and supporting the ongoing development of the department. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working to a high standard while meeting strict deadlines. The role involves contributing to the smooth running and development of the department alongside delivering accurate and commercially sound estimates. Reporting To Senior Estimator / Board of Directors Key Skills & Qualifications * Proven track record within the construction industry, preferably in façade restoration and/or natural stone * Demonstrable experience in construction and refurbishment estimating * Working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts * Strong attention to detail with a clear understanding of contract conditions and restrictions * Excellent analytical, numeracy, and written/verbal English communication skills * High level of computer literacy, including MS Office and MS Project * Strong time management skills with the ability to balance and organise workloads * Commercial awareness with the ability to support and develop sales strategies * Proactive team player with strong interpersonal and mentoring abilities * Full UK Driving Licence Educational Background & Experience * Degree qualified in Estimating, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management (preferred) or equivalent industry experience * Minimum 5 years’ experience in a related industry * At least 3 years’ experience in construction estimating within the refurbishment sector Key Responsibilities * Preparation of pre-tender and tender submissions * Preparation of financial and commercial presentations * Producing Bills of Quantities (BoQs) and Bills of Materials (BoMs) from drawings and specifications * Analysing and compiling accurate, well-organised estimates and proposals within required timeframes * Negotiating contract terms and conditions * Departmental reporting and commercial analysis * Maintaining and developing client and partner relationships * Supporting new business development activities * Assisting in sales and marketing initiatives The Role You will be responsible for delivering accurate net cost estimates, on time and to a high standard of quality, contributing to the successful award of profitable refurbishment projects