Estimator - Fit - Refurbishment

About the Company

Our client is a well-established construction business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality refurbishment and fit-out projects across multiple sectors. Operating successfully since 1998, they consistently compete with and secure work against larger contractors.

As an Estimator, you will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of refurbishment and fit-out projects. You will work closely with internal teams, clients, and supply chain partners to ensure commercially sound decisions throughout the tender process.

• Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labour, materials, and plant
• Review project drawings, specifications, and documentation
• Support tender submissions and bid strategy
• Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing
• Assess and manage project risks and opportunities
• Maintain and update cost databases in line with current market conditions
• Collaborate with pre-construction, commercial, and project delivery teams

• Proven experience in a construction estimating role (typically projects up to 3m)
• Strong knowledge of refurbishment and fit-out projects
• Experience using estimating software (e.g. Con Quest) and strong Excel skills
• Good commercial awareness with the ability to support winning tenders
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills

• Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business
• Clear career development and progression opportunities
• Modern office environment in Cardiff
• Supportive and collaborative team culture