About the Company

I am currently working with a well-established specialist contractor that delivers drylining, ceilings, partitions, SFS, plastering and interior packages across London and the Home Counties. With a strong reputation for quality and reliability, the business works with a range of leading main contractors on residential, commercial, education and mixed-use developments.

About the Role

Due to continued growth, I am looking to speak with experienced Drylining Estimators who are looking to join a successful and expanding contractor.

Working closely with the pre-construction team, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for drylining and interior packages, helping to secure a steady pipeline of profitable work.
Key responsibilities include:

• Reviewing tender documentation, drawings and specifications.
• Preparing detailed take-offs and cost estimates.
• Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Identifying value engineering opportunities.
• Producing comprehensive tender submissions.
• Attending pre-tender and post-tender meetings.
• Liaising with clients, suppliers and internal teams throughout the bid process.
• Assisting with handovers to operational teams following project award.

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunity to join a growing and well-respected specialist contractor.
• Long-term career progression opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Exposure to a varied portfolio of projects across London and the South East.

• Previous estimating experience within the drylining, ceilings, partitions or interiors sector.
• Strong understanding of drylining systems and associated packages.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience producing detailed take-offs and tender submissions.
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and estimating software.