We are an established commercial fencing contractor delivering high-quality security fencing solutions across the Education, Industrial and High Security sectors. Our projects range from large-scale school developments to new build industrial estates and high-security installations such as data centres and utilities.
We are seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong background in construction-related fencing (not domestic/residential) to join our team.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive, and commercially sound tenders for projects within:
*Education sector (schools, academies, universities)
*Industrial sector
*Security-sensitive environments
You will be pricing works for both principal contractors and direct end-user clients.
Key Responsibilities
*Reviewing tender documents, drawings, and specifications
*Preparing detailed take-offs utilising Bluebeam software
*Producing competitive and profitable tenders
*Developing relationships with our clients - both existing and new
*Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings where required
*Managing multiple tenders simultaneously to meet deadlines
Essential Requirements
*Proven experience as an Estimator within commercial construction
*Specific experience in construction fencing (Palisade, Mesh, Acoustic fencing systems, etc.)
*Experience pricing projects in Education, Industrial and Security sectors
*Strong understanding of pricing for principal contractors and end users
*Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
*Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills
*Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
What We Offer
*Competitive salary: £45,000 - £65,000 depending on experience *Mid-level experienced estimator: £45k-£55k
*Senior estimator with sector specialism: £55k-£65k+

*Company car or car allowance
*Generous performance-based bonus scheme
*Opportunity to work on high-profile projects
*Supportive and growing business environment
*Long-term career progression opportunities
If you are a commercially minded estimator with specialist fencing experience and are looking to join a growing, reputable contractor, please get in touch.