Craig Galloway

Craig Galloway

Divisional Director - UK Construction
craig@jamesgrayrecruitment.com

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Senior Estimator

Ref #: 63474
Location: Shotts
Type: Permanent

Estimator

Location: Central Scotland
Salary: Competitive + Package (Flexible DOE)

We’re working with a specialist joinery and fit-out contractor who partner with leading Tier 1 main contractors across the UK. They’re seeking an experienced Estimator to join their commercial team, playing a key role in pricing and delivering high-quality tenders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates from first principles across joinery and interior fit-out packages.

  • Accurately price partitions, ceilings, doors, and associated finishes.

  • Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to identify cost efficiencies.

  • Liaise closely with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations.

  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders to support high-quality tender submissions.

  • Contribute to value engineering and commercial strategy discussions.

Key Requirements:

  • Proven experience as an Estimator within the joinery or fit-out sector.

  • Strong technical understanding of partitions, ceilings, doors, and finishes.

  • Ability to price from first principles.

  • Excellent numerical, analytical, and communication skills.

  • Commercially astute with strong attention to detail.

  • Confident liaising with clients, contractors, and supply chain partners.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor working on high-quality fit-out projects across the region. The company offers a supportive team environment and flexible salary depending on experience.

Please feel free to send across your CV – someone from the team will be in touch.

James Gray Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
James Gray encourages equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates, regardless of race, sex, disability, beliefs, sexual orientation, or age.

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