Project Estimator

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD

Position: Project Estimator
Location: Gloucester (Office-based)
Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance

Our client, a leading interiors and retail fit-out contractor, is seeking a Project Estimator to join their expanding team in Gloucester.

With a strong reputation for delivering exceptional fit-out and refurbishment projects across the retail, hospitality, and commercial sectors, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Estimator to take ownership of pricing projects and play a key role in the pre-construction phase.

This position has become available due to a healthy and growing pipeline of work. The successful candidate will report directly to a senior line manager and have the opportunity to grow within an established yet forward-thinking organisation.

Project Estimator – Role Overview
* Price and prepare tenders and project costings for interior fit-out and refurbishment projects
* Work closely with the Pre-Contracts team and report directly to a senior line manager
* Produce detailed take-offs, cost breakdowns, and tender documentation
* Source and obtain competitive quotations from subcontractors and suppliers
* Assist in preparing bid submissions and post-tender negotiations
* Ensure all estimating activities align with company targets and client requirements
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimating systems and procedures

Project Estimator – Requirements
* Previous experience in estimating within the fit-out, joinery, or commercial interiors sector
* Strong understanding of tendering processes and cost management
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* Ability to interpret drawings and specifications accurately
* Highly numerate, analytical, and detail-oriented
* Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
* Based within commutable distance of Gloucester
* Full UK driving licence

Project Estimator – Salary & Benefits
* Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 (DOE)
* Car Allowance: £5,000 per annum
* Private Medical Insurance
* Pension Scheme
* 28 Days Annual Leave (Including 7 days at Christmas)
* Annual Performance Bonus
* Career Progression and Development Opportunities

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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