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