Estimator

Swansea
1 week ago
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Apex Resources are on the lookout for a Estimator in Swansea, SA6
Role Overview
The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate, detailed, and commercially aligned quotations for timber frame projects. You will work closely with sales, design, operations, and procurement to ensure that all proposals are competitive, clearly scoped, and reflect client requirements.
Key Responsibilities
· Review client enquiry documents, drawings, and specifications
· Perform accurate take-offs on our pricing software
· Send and manage subcontractor and supplier enquiries
· Evaluate and align returned quotations with project scope
· Liaise with operations to include accurate transport and crane plans
· Compile clear, professional quotation documents including inclusions and exclusions
· Maintain and update quotation templates and pricing databases
· Keep CRM and project tracking systems updated
· Liaise with the data analyst to improve pricing accuracy based on feedback from manufacturing performance
What We’re Looking For
· Minimum of 3 years’ experience in estimating - construction or offsite timber frame projects
· Strong numerical and analytical skills
· Familiarity with take-off software and construction pricing tools
· Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
· Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines
· Strong communication and commercial awareness
· Team player with a proactive mindset
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £36,000
Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking
    If you are interested and available, please send a copy of your most up to date CV and call Ezekiel on (phone number removed)

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