Estimator

Manchester, Greater Manchester
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About The Company 

The North West's leading flooring contractor, specialising in the supply and fit of soft flooring, servicing clients in the retail, hospitality, commercial & residential sectors.

They work with leading Main Contractors, Developers, Blue Chip Clients, Regional Builders and Student Accommodation providers from their HQ in Manchester, and deliver schemes all over the UK.

About The Role
As Estimator, you will play a key role in preparing accurate cost estimates and tenders for flooring installation projects across residential, commercial, retail and leisure sectors.

Key Responsibilities:
Review and interpret project drawings, specifications, and tender documents
Prepare accurate and detailed estimates for flooring projects including materials, labour, subcontractor costs, and overheads
Source and negotiate pricing from suppliers and subcontractors
Conduct site visits and surveys to assess project requirements and constraints
Analyse risk and provide solutions and contingency allowances within tenders
Prepare and submit tender documentation in a timely and professional manner
Liaise with clients, main contractors, and project teams to clarify project scope and requirements
Maintain and update pricing databases, tender logs, and historical data
Support the handover process to project delivery teams following contract award
Monitor market trends and pricing fluctuations in materials and labour
What You Need to Succeed as an Estimator

Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction or flooring industry
Strong understanding of different flooring types (e.g. vinyl, carpet, wood, resin, safety flooring, etc.)
Excellent numerical and analytical skills
Strong negotiation and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and meet strict deadlines
Attention to detail with a methodical and organised approach
What We You'll Get in Return
Competitive salary package
Opportunities for career development and training
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Involvement in high-profile and diverse flooring projects

Job Info
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Job Title:
Estimator
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary:
£30000 - £40000 Per annum
Posted:
Apr 16th 2025
Closes:
May 17th 2025
Sector:
Construction
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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