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Senior Estimator

Pro-Fit Green Energy
Poole

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Job details

Full-time
£50,000 - £55,000 a year

Benefits

Company pension
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Microsoft Excel
Renewable energy
Windows
Analysis skills
Driving
Contracts
Communication skills

Full job description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our growing integrated renewable energy and property upgrade company.

This is a pivotal role responsible for coordinating tender submissions and producing accurate, competitive costings across all projects — from domestic installations through to larger commercial contracts.

You will work closely with the sales, operations, and finance teams to ensure that every quote we issue is commercially sound, technically accurate, and delivered on time.

Location

Based at our Poole, Dorset office. Some travel to our offices and to working sites is required; you will need to use your own car, with mileage and travel costs reimbursed.

Reporting To

Field Operations Director

Key Responsibilities

Tender coordination

Manage the end-to-end tender process, from initial enquiry through to submission
Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to identify scope, risks, and opportunities
Liaise with clients and main contractors to clarify requirements and resolve queries
Maintain a tender register, tracking submission deadlines, outcomes, and win/loss analysis

Costing and estimating

Produce detailed cost estimates for solar PV installations (panels, inverters, batteries, mounting systems) and window installations (frames, glazing units, ancillaries) in particular
Calculate labour requirements, plant, materials, scaffolding, access equipment, and preliminaries
Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors, negotiating where appropriate
Apply appropriate margins, contingencies, and overheads in line with company commercial policy
Prepare priced bills of quantities and schedules of work

Site surveys and technical assessment

Conduct site surveys to verify measurements, access, structural considerations, and installation constraints
Assess roof condition, orientation, shading, and pitch for solar installations
Take accurate window measurements and identify any associated builders' work
Photograph and document site conditions to support accurate costing

Commercial and administrative

Issue formal quotations and tender returns to clients within agreed timescales
Support contract negotiations and handover meetings with the operations team upon award
Maintain accurate records of estimates, supplier pricing, and historical cost data
Contribute to the development of standard rates, pricing tools, and estimating templates
Monitor market pricing for materials and report on cost trends affecting tender pricing

Essential Skills and Experience

Proven estimating or surveying experience within construction, building services, renewables, or fenestration
Strong understanding of solar PV systems and/or window installation methods, materials, and standards
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tender documents
Confident producing detailed costings from first principles
Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Full UK driving licence (site visits required)

Desirable

Relevant qualification in quantity surveying, construction management, building services, or a related discipline
Knowledge of MCS standards, Building Regulations Part L, and FENSA / CERTASS requirements
Experience tendering for public sector or framework contracts
Working knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations
Membership of a professional body (RICS, CIOB, or equivalent)

What We Offer

Salary £50,000 – £55,000 per annum, dependent on experience
Mileage and travel expenses reimbursed for business use of own vehicle
Pension scheme
Holiday allowance plus bank holidays
Ongoing training and professional development
Opportunity to play a key role in a growing renewables and home-improvement business

Pay: £50,000.00-£55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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