Position: Senior Estimator
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Start date: ASAP
Salary: £ very competitive + package ( £6,000 car allowance, private medical and pension amongst other )
Skilled Careers contact: Mark Dixon (Maidstone branch)
Overview
We're looking for an experienced Estimator to join a key main contractor in Kent, producing accurate, competitive cost estimates for exciting projects across sectors such as commercial, industrial, care and education.
Duties and responsibilities
* Analyse drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
* Engage with subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants to secure competitive pricing.
* Works closely with the Design Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Contracts Managers to ensure accurate cost planning.
* Assemble cost plans from concept through tender to handover to the Project Surveyors.
* Monitor industry trends, pricing and supply chain factors which could impact project costs.
Who we are looking for
* Proven experience as an Estimator in main/principal contractor construction on single stage and two stage tenders.
* Experienced in delivering projects in a relevant sector i.e. education, care and commercial.
* An Estimator with a working knowledge of NRM2 and SMM7.
* Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills.
* Confident managing multiple tenders.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
* HND or Degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or a related field.
Why this role is great
* Work on high-value, challenging, and rewarding projects.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Working within a supportive environment and a business that is growing sustainably.
* Be part of a team where your expertise really counts.
Next steps
If this sounds like your next opportunity, click'Apply Now'or get in touch with Mark Dixon for a confidential discussion.
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