Estimator

CLC, part of Axis CLC, is a national maintenance and refurbishment provider supporting clients across the Social Housing, healthcare, defence, leisure, heritage, commercial and education sectors. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience and the wider strength of Axis CLC, operating from 23 UK offices and employing more than 2,500 people nationwide, we deliver responsive repairs, planned maintenance, compliance, decarbonisation and refurbishment services through a UK-wide operational network and long-established regional presence.

We are seeking an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join our Midlands team in Shepshed. The successful candidate will be supporting live social housing maintenance frameworks delivering planned maintenance and void refurbishment works along with other refurbishment works across all sectors

This is a commercially focused role operating within a Schedule of Rates (SOR) environment, supporting the effective commercial management of planned works and void programmes. The role will involve surveying, scoping, measuring, valuing and commercially managing works across  live framework contracts, with a strong focus on Schedule of Rates pricing.

This role supports  long-term strategic partnerships with key clients, offering stability, continuity of work and the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing development and success of a growing division.

The role is primarily office-based in Shepshed.

The role would suit an experienced maintenance or social housing Estimator/Quantity Surveyor with strong knowledge of measured term contracts, SOR-based commercial management and planned maintenance environments.

What you'll do

• Carrying out site surveys and assessing planned maintenance and void refurbishment works
• Reviewing tender documents, pricing works and submitting competitive tenders.
• Preparing scopes of works, specifications and cost estimates
• Measuring, pricing and valuing works using NHF and other bespoke Schedule of Rates
• Reviewing variations, identifying commercial risks and supporting cost control across the contract
• Producing accurate valuations and commercially robust pricing submissions within agreed deadlines
• Reviewing drawings, client requirements and subcontractor quotations
• Supporting Operational and Commercial teams during mobilisation and live contract deliveryLiaising with client representatives, contract managers and operational teams to support effective project delivery
• Maintaining accurate commercial records, pricing documentation and reporting information
• Ensuring compliance with contractual, regulatory and health & safety requirements

Key Requirements

• Proven experience within Estimating/Quantity Surveying, commercial or estimating roles across social housing, planned maintenance, voids or property services environment
• Strong knowledge of NHF and other bespoke Schedule of Rates pricing frameworks
• Experience within measured term contracts and SOR-based commercial management environments
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines within a live

Desirable

• Construction-related qualification (HNC/HND/Degree)
• Knowledge of social housing regulations and compliance standards
• Experience across all types of refurbishment works, planned works, voids and maintenance frameworks
• Experience working on Public sector / social housing / Education / Healthcare contracts

What We Offer

• Salary range £52,000 to £57,000 depending upon experience of candidate.
• Car allowance
• Performance Related Bonus Scheme
• Mobile phone allowance / BYOD support
• Pension, medical scheme options and life assurance
• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
• Perkbox benefits worth up to £350 per year, including discounts, perks and wellbeing support
• 24/7 GP referral and wellbeing support service
• 1 paid volunteer day
• £2,000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation
• Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC

Why Axis CLC

Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.