Cost Estimator Commercial Fit
Job in
Newmarket, Suffolk County, CB8, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-16
Listing for:
Henley Chase
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-16
Job specializations:
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Construction
Estimator, Building & Residential Construction, Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:
Cost Estimator – Commercial Fit-Out
Location:
Newmarket
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
About the Role
We are recruiting for an experienced Cost Estimator to join a well-established commercial fit-out contractor based in Newmarket. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded estimator to play a key role in securing and delivering a wide range of interior fit-out projects across the commercial sector.
You'll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders, liaising with suppliers and subcontractors, and working closely with the commercial and project delivery teams to ensure successful project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for commercial fit-out projects.
* Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
* Complete quantity take-offs and produce accurate pricing schedules.
* Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
* Identify value engineering opportunities where appropriate.
* Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings when required.
* Work closely with the commercial and operations teams throughout the tender process.
* Maintain estimating records and assist with handovers to the delivery team.
Requirements
* Previous experience as a Cost Estimator or Estimator within the commercial fit-out sector.
* Strong understanding of construction methods, materials and pricing.
* Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications.
* Excellent numerical, analytical and negotiation skills.
* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software.
* Full UK driving licence preferred.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000, depending on experience.
* Permanent, full-time position.
* Opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-quality commercial fit-out projects.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Long-term career progression with a growing business.
If you're an experienced Cost Estimator with a background in commercial fit-outs and are looking for your next opportunity in the Newmarket area, we'd love to hear from you
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