Construction Estimator - Drywall, Acoustical & Flooring
Construction Estimator – Drywall, Acoustical & Flooring
An experienced Construction Estimator is required to prepare accurate, competitive tenders for commercial and residential projects involving drywall, suspended ceilings, acoustic treatments and flooring systems. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded professional who can interpret project requirements, build detailed cost plans and support successful project delivery from enquiry through to award.
Key responsibilities
- Review drawings, specifications, schedules and contract documents to establish accurate scopes of work.
- Prepare detailed estimates, quotations and tenders for drywall, metal framing, plasterboard, ceilings, acoustic products and flooring packages.
- Complete quantity take-offs and measure materials, labour, plant, subcontractor and installation requirements.
- Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations, ensuring compliance with project specifications and commercial requirements.
- Identify exclusions, risks, inconsistencies and potential variations before submitting tenders.
- Maintain clear estimating records, cost databases and tender documentation.
- Work closely with project managers, site teams, suppliers and clients to clarify technical and commercial details.
- Assist with handovers following successful bids and provide information to support procurement and project planning.
About you
You will have proven estimating experience within the construction, interiors, fit-out or specialist subcontracting sector, with sound knowledge of drywall, acoustical and flooring systems. The ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings is essential, together with confidence in carrying out accurate measurements and cost calculations.
You should be commercially aware, highly organised and able to manage multiple tenders to demanding deadlines. Strong communication and negotiation skills are important, as is a methodical approach to checking detail and maintaining accuracy. Experience using estimating, take-off or construction management software, alongside Microsoft Office, would be advantageous.
What is offered
This role offers the opportunity to work on a varied pipeline of construction projects within a supportive and professional environment. A competitive salary and benefits package will be provided, together with opportunities for ongoing development and career progression.
Construction Estimator - Drywall, Acoustical & Flooring
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