Quantity Serveyor/ Estimator
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Estimator – Drylining
Location: South Yorkshire/ Hybrid work from home role
Company: Thorn Baker Recruitment
Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
About Us
We are a leading drylining contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality interior fit-out and partitioning solutions across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a skilled Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join our commercial team and help drive the success of our projects from tender to completion.
Role Overview
As a QS/Estimator, you’ll play a pivotal role in managing costs, preparing tenders, and ensuring commercial efficiency across our drylining projects. You’ll work closely with clients, site teams, and suppliers to deliver accurate pricing and cost control, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for drylining packages.
Conduct site visits and take-offs from drawings and specifications.
Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations.
Monitor project costs and manage variations and valuations.
Prepare interim and final accounts.
Liaise with clients, project managers, and site teams to ensure commercial alignment.
Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.
Requirements
Proven experience in a QS or Estimator role within the drylining or interior fit-out sector.
Strong understanding of drylining systems, materials, and installation methods.
Ability to read and interpret architectural and technical drawings.
Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
Career development opportunities within a growing company.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Pension scheme, healthcare, and other benefits.
Involvement in high-profile and varied drylining projects.
How to Apply
Send your CV and cover letter to (url removed)