Estimator - Main contractor

Estimator - Main contractor in Longspring Wood, Sevenoaks (TN13), TN13 1HU | Hays My career My jobs MA My account Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Senior Quantity Surveyor Intersect Global Ltd Chatham (ME5) From £75,000 to £85,000 per annum + Package 1 week ago Estimator Construction Doufre Construction Personnel Ltd City of London, London £65,000 per annum Pension, Life Insurance, Hybrid working, Private Hea 2 weeks ago Electrical Quantity Surveyor - Dublin Real Staffing Reigate (RH2), RH2 Up to £60000 per annum + Plus Benefits 3 weeks ago Project Quantity Surveyor Fortus Recruitment Swanscombe (DA10), DA10 0AA £60k - 70k per year + Package & Benefits 2 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor One Way Resourcing Limited Maidstone (ME14) £70,000 per annum 5 days ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Skilled Careers Ltd Kent £65000 - £80000 Per Annum Comprehensive package. Please see main adve 3 weeks ago Senior Quantity Surveyor M Group Kent £55,000 - £75,000 per annum plus benefits 1 week ago M&E Estimator - Decimo DAMICOR LIMITED Stone, Dartford (DA2), DA2 6NW £70-£80k DOE 1 week ago Quantity Surveyor ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD Ashford (TN23), TN23 £40000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits & Package 1 month ago Assistant Quantity Surveyor Vistry Group The Airfield Estate, West Malling (ME19), ME19 4UY Negotiable 3 weeks ago Estimator - Main contractor Hays Longspring Wood, Sevenoaks (TN13), TN13 1HU Permanent Contract; On-site Published: 4 days ago £60000.0 - £70000.0 per annum + To £65k + package Apply Save Estimator - Main contractor Hays Apply Your new company A successful and growing Kent-based SME operating across the commercial sector, with a strong track record delivering high-quality projects within healthcare and education. schemes typically range from £500k to £3m including a mix of fitout, refurbishment and complex live-environment projects. With continued growth and a strong pipeline across Kent and London, Due to continued growth now seeking a talented Estimator to join the commercial team in this newly created role. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator who wants to take ownership, influence project outcomes early, and work closely with an experienced Commercial Manager in a friendly, fast-moving SME environment.You'll be involved from first enquiry through to tender submission, playing a pivotal role in shaping winning bids and contributing to ongoing commercial strategy. Duties Prepare accurate and competitive tenders across healthcare and education projects Carry out detailed take-offs, cost analysis and subcontractor comparisons Liaise closely with the Commercial Manager on tender strategy and pricing Issue enquiries, manage subcontractor communications and validate returned quotations Evaluate risk, produce value engineering options and challenge design where appropriate. Prepare tender summaries and support handover to project teams Build and maintain strong supply chain and client relationships What you'll need to succeed You will need proven experience as an Estimator within construction (SME or main contractor background considered). A strong commercial awareness and ability to work autonomously. Confident communicator who can build rapport with suppliers, clients, and internal teams Experience pricing work in healthcare and/or education (desirable but not essential). Methodical, detail-driven and able to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package plus the opportunity to work within a highly successful team in new purpose-built offices. Intermediate or senior level candidates will be considered. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk Apply Hays HR Services, Recruitment & Selection 868 Reviews Similar Estimator Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Senior Quantity Surveyor Intersect Global Ltd Chatham (ME5) From £75,000 to £85,000 per annum + Package 1 week ago Estimator Construction Doufre Construction Personnel Ltd City of London, London £65,000 per annum Pension, Life Insurance, Hybrid working, Private Hea 2 weeks ago Electrical Quantity Surveyor - Dublin Real Staffing Reigate (RH2), RH2 Up to £60000 per annum + Plus Benefits 3 weeks ago Project Quantity Surveyor Fortus Recruitment Swanscombe (DA10), DA10 0AA £60k - 70k per year + Package & Benefits 2 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor One Way Resourcing Limited Maidstone (ME14) £70,000 per annum 5 days ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Skilled Careers Ltd Kent £65000 - £80000 Per Annum Comprehensive package. Please see main adve 3 weeks ago Senior Quantity Surveyor M Group Kent £55,000 - £75,000 per annum plus benefits 1 week ago M&E Estimator - Decimo DAMICOR LIMITED Stone, Dartford (DA2), DA2 6NW £70-£80k DOE 1 week ago Quantity Surveyor ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD Ashford (TN23), TN23 £40000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits & Package 1 month ago Assistant Quantity Surveyor Vistry Group The Airfield Estate, West Malling (ME19), ME19 4UY Negotiable 3 weeks ago Estimator - Main Contractor jobs Estimator - Main Contractor jobs in Sevenoaks, Kent Construction jobs Construction jobs in Sevenoaks, Kent Building Services jobs Building Services jobs in Sevenoaks, Kent Jobs in Sevenoaks, Kent Full Time jobs Weekend jobs Retail jobs Amazon Warehouse Operative jobs Christmas jobs Night Shift jobs NHS jobs Apprenticeship jobs Warehouse jobs Cleaning jobs No Experience jobs Remote jobs Admin jobs Administration jobs Apprenticeships jobs Tesco jobs Get hired. Find success. 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