Project Estimator in Basildon

A1 Personnel is looking for an Project Estimator in Basildon

Job description

Estimator

Location: Close to Basildon, Essex

Full-time | Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Salary: £30,000 – £50,000 per year + benefits

Are you an experienced Estimator looking to join a fast-growing company.

We’re seeking a motivated individual to join our clients growing team and help price and manage a wide range of fire protection projects.

About the Role

As an Estimator, you’ll play a key role in pricing tenders and direct enquiries. Projects range up to £1 million in value.

You’ll be responsible for:

  • Preparing competitive pricing and programmes based on materials and labour requirements.
  • Conducting site visits and client meetings to finalise project details.
  • Running survey reports using software like Bolster or OneTrace.
  • Producing defect schedules, Bills of Quantities, take-offs, and marked-up drawings.
  • Compiling pricing clarifications and tender breakdowns for client discussions.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience: 3+ years in estimating or commercial surveying, ideally within construction or fire safety.
  • Knowledge: Understanding of building structures including slabs, walls, doors, ceilings, voids, and M&E services.
  • Tech Skills: Familiarity with cloud-based estimating software (e.g., CostX, Bolster) is desirable.
  • Soft Skills: Strong communication, numerical, and time-management skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Qualifications: Level 2 or 3 in passive fire protection is a plus, but training will be provided.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and pension scheme
  • Performance-based bonus
  • Employee-focused benefits
  • Career development opportunities in a growing industry

Extra information

Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
Basildon
Type of Contract
Part-time jobs
Published at
09-10-2025
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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