
Careers at Richard Barnes Ltd
At Richard Barnes Ltd, we're always looking to work with talented people who share our commitment to quality craftsmanship, attention to detail and exceptional customer service.
As a third-generation family business with over 40 years of experience, we've built a reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across Wiltshire. From bespoke new builds and listed building renovations to extensions, barn conversions and structural alterations, our experienced team takes pride in every project we deliver.
We believe the best results come from working together. That's why we invest in building strong relationships with our team, subcontractors and clients, creating a positive working environment where quality always comes first.
As our project portfolio continues to grow, we're looking for experienced professionals to join us.
Please take a look at our current opportunities.
Freelance Estimator / Quantity Surveyor
Freelance
Flexible Working
Remote / Hybrid Considered
Due to an increasing number of project enquiries, we're looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Estimator or Quantity Surveyor to support our growing workload.
The Role
We're looking for a reliable and motivated construction professional with experience pricing a wide range of domestic and commercial projects.
Working on a freelance basis, you'll provide accurate cost estimates, prepare tender submissions and support project cost management throughout the pre-construction phase.
Key Responsibilities
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Preparing detailed cost estimates for domestic and commercial construction projects.
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Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
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Producing bills of quantities and quantity take-offs.
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Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations.
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Assisting with tender preparation and submission.
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Providing cost advice throughout the pre-construction phase.
What We Offer
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Flexible freelance arrangement.
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Remote or hybrid working considered.
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Consistent flow of project opportunities.
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Competitive rates, dependent on experience.
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Opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-quality construction projects.
Apply
If you'd like to find out more, we'd love to hear from you.
Please send your CV to ben@richardbarnesltd.co.uk