Build Your Future with Jephsons Shopfitters
Jephsons Shopfitters is a leading employee-owned shopfitting and interior fit-out specialist, delivering high-quality projects for some of the UK's most recognised brands. Our clients include Costa Coffee, KFC, Taco Bell, Pret A Manger and Starbucks, to name just a few.
As an Employee-Owned Business, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Through our Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), every employee has the opportunity to share in the success of the company.
Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Estimator to join our team and play a key role in securing and delivering exciting projects across the UK.
The Role
Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders, carrying out site surveys, obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations, and supporting projects from initial enquiry through to handover.
You'll work closely with our Commercial and Project Teams, helping to ensure projects are delivered profitably, efficiently, and to the high standards that Jephsons Shopfitters is known for.
Key Responsibilities
- Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
- Prepare detailed estimates, quotations, and tender submissions.
- Carry out quantity take-offs and site surveys.
- Source and evaluate supplier and subcontractor pricing.
- Identify commercial risks and opportunities.
- Attend project meetings and support project handovers.
- Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
- Work closely with the Commercial and Project Management teams to support successful project delivery.
About You
- Proven estimating experience within shopfitting, fit-out, construction, or refurbishment.
- Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work to tight deadlines.
- Proactive, motivated, and solution-focused.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Company car or car allowance.
- Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) annual bonus, enabling employees to share in the success of the business.
- Company pension scheme.
- Career development and progression opportunities.
- Supportive and friendly team environment.
- The opportunity to work on exciting projects for leading national brands across the UK.
- A stable role within a well-established, growing, and employee-owned business.
Why Join Jephsons Shopfitters?
At Jephsons Shopfitters, we're proud of our reputation for quality, reliability, and long-standing client relationships. As an employee-owned business, every member of the team plays an important role in our future success.
If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity where your contribution is valued and your success is shared, we'd love to hear from you.
Work Location: In person