Estimator - Fit Out
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Recruiter: ST TALENT
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Location: Leeds Office
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Salary: £38,000 to £42,000 per annum (plus competitive package)
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Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
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Reporting To: Commercial Director
About the Role
ST TALENT is partnering with an established, respected medium-sized main contractor to find a skilled Estimator for their Leeds office. Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, you will prepare robust time and cost estimates for new work enquiries.
The role involves pricing a diverse range of opportunities, including:
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High-value, long-term contracts and framework agreements
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One-off projects typically ranging from £20,000 to £1,000,000
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Diverse sectors including schools, universities, healthcare, bespoke builds, and warehouses
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the preparation of accurate, competitive time and cost estimates.
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Independently undertake site visits and assess project requirements.
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Engage with public sector procurement and framework providers.
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Work closely with senior management to secure future business.
Desirable Experience
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Experience working for a main contractor within refurbishment, maintenance, fit-out, or new-build environments.
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Solid knowledge of public sector procurement and tendering procedures.
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Experience using estimating software and tender management platforms (knowledge of Simpro is desirable but not essential).
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Clear understanding of framework providers and public sector frameworks.
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Ability to undertake site visits and assess project requirements independently.
Personal Attributes
Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail.
Commercially astute and analytical.
Self-motivated with the ability to work using your own initiative.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Professional, client-focused approach.
Able to remain calm and effective when working to tight deadlines.
Positive and proactive team player.
Benefits & Package
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Competitive salary ranging from £38,000 to £42,000 (depending on experience) + comprehensive package.
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Company pension scheme.
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Annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays.
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Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
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Clear career progression within a growing and successful contractor.
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Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Why Join?
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a respected contractor with a strong reputation for delivering quality projects across Yorkshire and beyond. You will play a pivotal role in driving business growth while working alongside an experienced senior management team
