Job Description
Estimator / Senior Estimator - Painting and DecoratingLocation: Central LondonSalary: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum, depending on experienceJob Type: Full-time, PermanentWorking Arrangement: Office-based with occasional site visitsSector: Commercial Painting and Decorating / Interior Fit-OutJob DescriptionOptima Site Solutions is recruiting an experienced Estimator / Senior Estimator on behalf of an established commercial painting and decorating contractor based in Central London.We are looking for someone with a strong background in commercial painting and decorating, specialist finishes, interior fit-out or related construction finishing trades who can confidently manage tenders and produce accurate, competitive estimates.This position would suit an intermediate or senior-level Estimator who understands specialist subcontractor packages, has good commercial awareness and is comfortable taking ownership of the estimating process.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare detailed estimates and competitive tenders for commercial painting, decorating and interior finishing projects.Review construction drawings, specifications, bills of quantities and tender documentation.Carry out accurate measurements and quantity take-offs.Build up labour, material, access and subcontractor costs.Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations.Identify tender risks, scope gaps, qualifications and commercial opportunities.Prepare quotations, tender submissions and supporting documentation.Liaise with ..... full job details .....