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Estimator - Maintenance

Job Posted: 9 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bristol

Expire in: 19 days

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ob Title: Estimator (Maintenance Contracts)
Location: Bristol, UK
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Estimator to join our team in Bristol. This role focuses on pricing and tendering for maintenance contracts, primarily within the commercial sector, with some residential projects included.

The successful candidate will play a key role in securing new business and supporting the delivery of high-quality maintenance services through accurate cost planning and competitive tender submissions.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for maintenance contracts
Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
Conduct site visits where required to assess project scope and risks
Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations
Develop pricing strategies to ensure competitiveness and profitability
Prepare and submit tender documents within deadlines
Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal teams throughout the tender process
Identify value engineering opportunities
Maintain and update cost databases and estimating tools
Support handover to operations teams upon successful contract award

Requirements

Proven experience in an Estimator role, ideally within maintenance or facilities management
Strong understanding of commercial maintenance contracts (residential experience beneficial)
Excellent numerical and analytical skills
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating software
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Effective communication and negotiation abilities
Full UK driving licence (preferred)

Desirable

Background in construction, building services, or facilities management
Knowledge of JCT or similar contract forms
Relevant qualification (e.g. HNC/HND, degree, or equivalent experience)

What We Offer

Competitive salary (£50,000 - £65,000 DOE)
Company pension scheme
Opportunities for career progression and professional development
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Flexible working options (where applicable)Applications

If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). 
 
 Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies

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