Estimator in East Tilbury, Borough of Thurrock
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Pembroke & Bull Contracts Ltd is a well-established commercial painting and decorating contractor with over 13 years of successful operation across London, Essex, Kent and the South East. We specialise in delivering high-quality finishes on commercial, residential, heritage and new-build projects. We are now seeking a motivated and detail-driven Estimator to join our growing team.
Key Responsibilities
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Preparing accurate cost estimates for painting & decorating packages across commercial, industrial, heritage and new-build sites.
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Reviewing tender documents, drawings, specifications, schedules, and bills of quantities.
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Carrying out site visits to assess scope, access requirements, measurements and risks.
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Producing clear breakdowns, take-offs, and rates in line with company pricing structures.
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Liaising with suppliers to maintain up-to-date material prices and cost data.
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Working closely with Directors, Contracts Managers, and Surveyors to ensure smooth project handovers.
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Identifying value engineering opportunities along with risks, clarifications, and exclusions.
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Managing tender deadlines and ensuring all submissions are accurate and compliant.
About You
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Experience estimating painting & decorating works (), or experience in similar construction estimating roles with a willingness to learn.
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Strong attention to detail and ability to analyse drawings and specifications.
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Good numeracy skills with an understanding of measurements, labour outputs, and materials.
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Confident using Excel and estimating/take-off software (training provided).
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Strong communication skills and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
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Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tenders simultaneously.
What We Offer
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Competitive salary based on experience.
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Annual performance bonuses.
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Wage increases based on performance and contribution to the business.
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28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays).
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Company pension scheme.
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Opportunity to work on a wide range of commercial, heritage, and high-profile projects.
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Supportive team environment with clear progression opportunities as the company continues to grow.
Location
Primarily office-based with occasional site visits across London, Essex, Kent and the South East
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- Location:
- East Tilbury
- Job Type:
- FullTime