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Civil Estimator
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Job Title: Civil Estimator
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Salary: £50,000 – £65,000
About the Role:
We are currently seeking an experienced Civil Estimator to join our growing team in Maidstone, Kent. This role is ideal for a detail-driven professional with a strong background in civil engineering who is looking to play a critical role in the success of project tenders and pre-construction planning.
You will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a wide range of civil engineering projects, including groundworks, infrastructure, drainage, roads, and utilities.
Key Responsibilities:
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Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate cost estimates for civil projects.
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Liaise with clients, engineers, project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain relevant pricing and scope details.
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Prepare comprehensive tender submissions, including detailed cost breakdowns and supporting documents.
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Conduct risk assessments and highlight commercial or technical risks in tenders.
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Ensure that all estimates are completed on time and align with company standards and client requirements.
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Assist with value engineering and provide input on alternative solutions or materials to improve cost efficiency.
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Maintain a database of pricing and suppliers and keep up to date with market rates.
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Support the handover process from pre-construction to project delivery teams.
Requirements:
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Proven experience in estimating for civil engineering or construction projects.
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Strong knowledge of civil engineering methods, materials, and current market rates.
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Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
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Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
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Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel.
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Strong organisational and communication skills.
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Relevant qualifications in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline are preferred.
What We Offer:
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Competitive salary
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Opportunities for career growth and development.
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Friendly and professional working environment.
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Pension scheme and additional employee benefits.
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On-site parking and flexibility options (subject to role and project needs).
How to Apply:
If you are a proactive and accurate Civil Estimator looking to join a dynamic and reputable company, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and salary expectationsBefore You Apply
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