Senior Estimator
Senior Estimator – Drylining £70,000 | Leicester | Full‑time
Seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to lead pricing, tendering, and cost planning across our drylining projects. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and brings deep technical knowledge of drylining systems, materials, and commercial processes.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare accurate tenders, cost plans, and bills of quantities for drylining packages
Analyse drawings, specifications, and project documents
Lead value‑engineering discussions and identify cost‑saving opportunities
Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
Oversee junior estimators and support team development
Work closely with commercial and project delivery teams to ensure smooth handovers
Requirements
Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within drylining or interior fit‑out
Strong understanding of SFS, partitions, ceilings, and associated systems
Excellent numeracy, commercial awareness, and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously
Strong communication and negotiation skills
What We Offer
£70,000 salary
Opportunity to shape the estimating function within a respected contractor
Supportive team culture and long‑term career progression
If you're ready to take the next step in your estimating career, we'd love to hear from you