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Hays Construction and Property
Estimator - Fit-out
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Contact Hays Construction and Property
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Salary
- 35000.00 - 50000.00 GBP Annual + car allowance + bonus + benefits
- Recruiter
- Hays Construction and Property
- Closes
- 30 Sep 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Junior / Intermediate Estimator
Leeds Hybrid Working Salary Negotiable + Excellent Benefits
Are you looking to develop your estimating career with a thriving and highly regarded fit-out specialist?
We are working with a growing Leeds-based fit-out contractor that delivers high-quality commercial interior projects for an impressive portfolio of clients across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint a Junior or Intermediate Estimator to join their commercial team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on exciting, fast-paced projects while learning from an experienced team in a business where the majority of work is secured through repeat business and negotiated opportunities rather than competitive tenders.
The Role
As an Estimator, you will support the pricing and procurement of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects from initial enquiry through to submission.Responsibilities will include:Assisting with the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissionsReviewing drawings, specifications and project informationObtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotationsProducing take-offs and cost plansSupporting senior estimators with larger projectsBuilding relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractorsHelping to identify value engineering opportunitiesMaintaining estimating databases and historical cost information
What We're Looking For
Previous estimating experience within construction, fit-out, interiors or refurbishmentSuitable for Junior Estimators looking to progress or Intermediate Estimators seeking greater responsibilityStrong numerical and analytical skillsAbility to interpret technical drawings and specificationsGood communication and relationship-building skillsPositive attitude and eagerness to learnProficient with Microsoft Office packages
Why Join?
Salary negotiable depending on experienceCar allowancePerformance-related bonusHybrid working25 days holiday plus bank holidaysVitality private healthcareStructured career development and mentoringOpportunity to work on high-profile, design-led fit-out projectsCollaborative and supportive team environment85% of projects secured through negotiated work and repeat business, allowing a more strategic and consultative approach to estimating
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious estimator to join a progressive business that genuinely invests in its people and offers a clear pathway for long-term career progression.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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