Estimator; Construction

Estimator (Construction) Carlisle

£50,000 - £60,000 + Training + Hybrid + Progression + Car Allowance + Office Based + Site Visits + Personal Medical Insurance

Are you an Estimator with a background in construction looking for a job where you will work alongside two other estimators on painting and decorating projects nationwide offering hybrid working, a £5,000 car allowance and a mix of office and site visits where no two days are the same?

With 50 years' experience as a painter and decorating contractor, this growing company covers every industry for their perfect finishing touches. Current projects include airports and prisons across the UK, and its proven record has seen a growth in their business demanding an Estimator to help forecast each new project.

This varied and autonomous role will be split between the office, home, and site visits—forecasting project costs, analysing resources, and providing accurate financial and material estimates to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. You will support and mentor Junior Estimators and report to the Commercial Director.

This role would suit someone with estimating experience from the Construction or painting and decorating industry looking to join a well‑established family‑run company.

• Produce estimates and pricing based on drawings and specific construction projects.
• Support Junior Estimators and work closely with Senior Estimators.
• Report to the Commercial Director.
• Work Mon–Thu (8:30 am–5 pm), Fri (8:30 am–4 pm).
• Hybrid working once probation completion.

• Estimator or Senior Estimator.
• Experience in Construction or painting and decorating industry.
• Willing to travel to Carlisle and various site visits mainly in the Northwest.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Reference number: BBBH
25085