Estimator (Construction / Refurbishment)

Estimator (Construction / Refurbishment)

Rochester

£60,000 – £70,000 + Company Pension + On-site Parking +Good Work-Life Balance

Are you an Estimator or similar with experience in the construction industry, looking for a permanent, office-based role within an established main contractor offering a competitive salary, long-term stability and offers great progression and development opportunities?

Do you want to join a busy and growing refurbishment and fit-out contractor specialising in industrial units and commercial premises, working with major pension and investment funds, offering the opportunity to take ownership of tenders ranging from £10K to £2 million?

In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing the full tender process, attending site visits and pricing specified works across a range of commercial and industrial refurbishment projects. You will complete Excel-based pricing spreadsheets, submit tenders and work closely with the wider Estimating Department, ensuring successful tenders are handed over effectively to the Contracts Team.

This role would suit an Estimator or similar with at least 5 years’ experience in the building/construction industry, a strong understanding of dilapidation and refurbishment works and experience pricing projects within a main contractor environment. You will be looking to join an established business where you can utilise your estimating experience across a varied portfolio of projects.

The role:

• Managing and completing tender submissions from initial enquiry through to final pricing
• Attending site visits to assess and price specified works
• Estimating projects ranging from £10K to £2 million
• Completing and managing Excel-based pricing spreadsheets
• Working on industrial units and commercial premises for pension and investment funds
• Working closely with the wider Estimating Department
• Liaising with the Contracts Team to ensure a smooth handover of successful tenders

The person:

• Estimator or similar
• At least 5 years’ experience within the building/construction industry
• Experience working within a main contractor environment
• Full UK driving licence
• Commutable to Rochester, Kent

Reference:BBBH28083

Keywords: Estimator, Construction, Building, Main Contractor, Refurbishment, Dilapidations, Fit Out, Commercial Refurbishment, Industrial Units, Commercial Premises, Tender Submissions, Tendering, Pricing, Cost Estimator, Excel, Estimating Department, Contracts, Quantity Surveyor, QS, Rochester, Kent, South East.

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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