Estimator / QS (Construction/Fire Protection)

Company: Progroup Recruitment Limited
Apply for the Estimator / QS (Construction/Fire Protection)
Location: Melton Mowbray
Job Description:

Overview

Our client is looking to appoint an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor in a commercially focused hybrid role offering the opportunity to be involved cradle to grave commercially — from initial pricing and tender support through to securing projects and managing applications for payment. This role would suit either an estimator with QS exposure or a QS keen to develop stronger estimating capabilities within a supportive commercial environment.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing cost estimates and pricing submissions
  • Supporting tenders through to successful project award
  • Commercial management post-award, including applications for payment
  • Liaising with subcontractors and project stakeholders
  • Following up on outstanding payments and resolving commercial issues
  • Supporting overall commercial lifecycle of projects

Ideal candidate profile

  • Minimum 5 years’ construction industry experience
  • Strong general construction knowledge (including fire sector experience)
  • Comfortable across both estimating and commercial/QS responsibilities
  • Confident communicator, particularly when chasing payments or negotiating commercially
  • Well-rounded industry background — strong subcontractor or main contractor experience welcomed

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Posted: July 11th, 2026