Job Description

About Us

Apollo Interiors Ltd is a specialist main contractor delivering high-quality medical and clinical fit-outs, refurbishments, and turnkey solutions across the UK. Our projects include private healthcare clinics, imaging centres, diagnostics suites, dental practices, and hospital refurbishments.

With a growing portfolio of work in the healthcare sector, we are seeking an Estimator to join our expanding pre-construction team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing company that combines a genuine focus on quality and compliance in clinical environments.

As an Estimator for Apollo Interiors Ltd you will play a key role and be responsible for estimating the costs of potential build projects for the business. Taking your brief directly from potential clients at initial site meetings and working from preliminary layout drawings, you will develop competitive cost schedules for tenders and other new business enquiries. A confident communicator, you will be as comfortable negotiating with suppliers as you are querying potential clients on their project requirements. Working with Directors and Project Managers you will be integral to maintaining a robust project pipeline for the business.

Main responsibilities

Meet with potential clients to better understand project requirements before pricing Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for medical and commercial interior fit-out projects Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to assess project scope and risk Obtain competitive quotations from subcontractors and suppliers Prepare bills of quantities and detailed cost breakdowns Attend client meetings, site visits, and pre-tender briefings where required Liaise with design, procurement, and delivery teams to ensure alignment on scope and pricing Contribute to value engineering and cost-saving initiatives Maintain an accurate database of pricing information and supplier contacts Support with the management and pricing of project variations, once projects are live

Essential skills & experience

Minimum 3 years experience as an Estimator within a fit-out or interiors main contractor Proven track record of pricing healthcare, medical, or laboratory projects preferred Excellent understanding of construction methods, materials, and MEP integration Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Proficient in using Microsoft Office systems Ability to read CAD drawings in line with a Scope of Works Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to construct a scope of works for pricing based on the client's brief Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Strong Commercial awareness

What we offer

Competitive salary Flexible working arrangements (office/home/site) Opportunity to work on high-profile healthcare projects across the UK Ongoing professional development and progression within a growing company A collaborative and supportive work culture
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hertfordshire SG5 4BA