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Senior Estimator

Job Posted: 9 days ago

Salary: £ 65,000 - 85,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Maidstone, Kent

Expire in: 19 days

Job Description

We're working with a growing contractor who are building a strong reputation across a diverse range of sectors and are now looking to bring in an experienced Senior Estimator to support their continued growth.

The business delivers a mix of new build and refurbishment schemes across commercial, industrial and logistics, education, healthcare, energy and aviation projects. Their work ranges from high spec warehouse and distribution facilities through to complex refurbishments of live environments, including schools, healthcare settings and operational industrial units.

Recent schemes include the delivery of high quality industrial and logistics developments, full refurbishment of multi unit industrial estates, specialist education fit outs including auditoriums and training facilities, and technically challenging projects such as healthcare refurbishments and aviation facilities. They are also involved in major infrastructure and energy schemes, including works linked to large scale power and interconnector projects.

With a strong pipeline already secured and plans to diversify further into new sectors, this is a great time to be joining.

The company is led by a group of Directors who have all held senior roles within Tier 1 contractors. As a result, the business is run with a high level of structure, process and professionalism. At the same time, it retains a genuine small company feel, with an open door approach and a collaborative working environment. The Directors are hands on, approachable and actively involved in supporting the team.

The Role
 You'll take a lead role in the estimating function, working across a variety of projects from early engagement through to tender submission. You'll have the opportunity to influence decisions, contribute to strategy and play a key part in the company's growth.

Key Responsibilities

Preparing accurate cost estimates across a range of projects
Managing tender processes from enquiry through to submission
Engaging with clients, consultants and supply chain
Reviewing drawings, specifications and project requirements
Identifying risks and opportunities within tenders
Supporting and mentoring more junior team members where requiredWhat They're Looking For

Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within a main contractor environment
Strong understanding of construction processes and pricing
Experience working across multiple sectors would be beneficial
Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships
Someone who wants to be part of a growing business and make an impactThis is an opportunity to join a business that offers the best of both worlds, strong leadership and structure alongside a supportive and collaborative environment where you can genuinely add value

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