Fit- Estimator

Fit-Out Estimator – Commercial Interiors & Refurbishment

Liverpool | Merseyside

£50,000 – £70,000 + Package

Join a dynamic and forward-thinking construction specialist based in Liverpool. The business delivers high-quality fit‑out and refurbishment projects across commercial, retail, leisure, and education sectors throughout the UK. With a strong reputation for quality, collaboration and innovation, this company offers a supportive environment where people and performance go hand in hand.

Our client is seeking an experienced Fit‑Out Estimator to join their growing Pre‑Construction team. You will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive tenders and cost estimates for a wide range of fit‑out and refurbishment projects. Working closely with Bid Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Project Teams, you will help secure new work and ensure each opportunity is delivered with precision and professionalism.

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for fit‑out and refurbishment projects from first principles
• Review tender documents and identify key technical, commercial and programme requirements
• Measure and quantify materials, labour and plant requirements
• Source and assess competitive quotes from subcontractors and suppliers
• Collaborate with Bid and Commercial teams to complete detailed tender submissions
• Identify risks, exclusions and value engineering opportunities
• Attend site visits, client meetings and post‑tender reviews as required
• Support handovers to project delivery teams, ensuring clarity and consistency
• Maintain accurate cost data and support improvements to estimating processes

• Proven experience as an Estimator within the fit‑out, interiors or refurbishment sector
• Strong technical knowledge of construction methods, materials and procurement
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office (Excel is essential)
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills with high attention to detail
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documentation
• Strong communication and negotiation skills with a client‑focused mindset
• A proactive, solutions‑driven approach with the ability to meet deadlines

• Competitive salary £50,000 – £70,000 + benefits package
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Career development opportunities within a growing business
• Modern Liverpool City Centre offices with a collaborative team culture
• Exposure to diverse, high‑profile fit‑out and refurbishment projects across the UK
• A supportive environment that values innovation, accountability and teamwork

Ready to take your estimating career to the next level? Apply today to join a respected construction specialist where your expertise will make a real impact.

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If you’re interested in this opportunity, please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

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Please note:

due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.