Junior Estimator

Location: Halifax (office-based commutable distance required)
Salary: £35,000 £ 45,000 per annum
Sector: Healthcare Fit-Out
Company Turnover: c. £30m
Project Values: £100k £5m

We are working with a well-established and growing contractor specialising in the fit-out of healthcare facilities. With an annual turnover of approximately £30m, the business offers a stable environment alongside genuine opportunities for progression.

They are now looking to appoint a Junior Estimator to join their commercial team. This role goes beyond traditional estimating they are seeking someone dynamic, commercially aware, and confident engaging with clients.

As a Junior Estimator, you will support the pricing and tendering of healthcare fit-out projects ranging from £100k to £5m. While experience working with bills of quantities is valuable, this role requires someone who can also think on their feet, communicate effectively, and represent the business professionally in client-facing situations.

This is a predominantly office-based role, working closely with senior estimators, commercial staff, and operational teams.

• Assisting with the preparation of cost estimates and tenders for healthcare fit-out projects

• Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documentation

• Supporting the pricing of labour, materials, subcontractors, and preliminaries

• Engaging with supply chain and subcontractors for pricing information

• Attending meetings and contributing to client presentations when required

• Working collaboratively with the wider commercial and delivery teams

• Junior-level estimating experience within construction or fit-out (healthcare experience desirable but not essential)

• Commercially minded with the ability to think beyond standard BOQ-based estimating

• Confident, presentable, and comfortable communicating with clients and stakeholders

• Proactive, adaptable, and keen to develop within a growing business

• Able to commute to Halifax on a daily basis

• Competitive salary of £35,000 £ 45,000 per annum

• Exposure to varied and interesting healthcare projects

• Clear progression opportunities within a growing contractor

• Supportive team environment with hands-on mentoring