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Estimator – Commercial Construction

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Posted on Jul 3, 2026 by CV-Library
Walderslade, Kent, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£40k - £70k Annual
Full-Time
Estimator – Commercial Construction

Location: ME5, Kent
Salary: Competitive (DOE) + Benefits

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established commercial building contractor based in ME5 for an experienced Estimator to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator with a strong background in commercial construction who is confident pricing projects from initial enquiry through to tender submission.

The Role

You will be responsible for:

* Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions.

* Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation.

* Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations.

* Conducting site visits where required.

* Identifying value engineering opportunities.

* Working closely with the pre-construction and delivery teams to ensure competitive and profitable bids.

* Managing multiple tenders simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

Requirements

* Previous experience as an Estimator within the commercial building sector.

* Proven track record of estimating projects up to £25 million in value.

* Strong understanding of construction methods, materials and current market rates.

* Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.

* Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail.

* Strong negotiation and communication skills.

* Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software.

Desirable

* HNC/HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline.

* Experience across sectors such as commercial, education, healthcare, industrial or mixed-use developments.

What's on Offer

* Competitive salary dependent on experience.

* Company pension.

* Annual leave entitlement.

* Long-term career progression.

* Supportive and collaborative working environment.

* Opportunity to work on prestigious commercial projects valued up to £25 million

Reference: 225327582

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Estimator – Commercial Construction

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 3, 2026 by CV-Library

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Walderslade, Kent, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£40k - £70k Annual
Full-Time
Estimator – Commercial Construction

Location: ME5, Kent
Salary: Competitive (DOE) + Benefits

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established commercial building contractor based in ME5 for an experienced Estimator to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator with a strong background in commercial construction who is confident pricing projects from initial enquiry through to tender submission.

The Role

You will be responsible for:

* Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions.

* Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation.

* Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations.

* Conducting site visits where required.

* Identifying value engineering opportunities.

* Working closely with the pre-construction and delivery teams to ensure competitive and profitable bids.

* Managing multiple tenders simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

Requirements

* Previous experience as an Estimator within the commercial building sector.

* Proven track record of estimating projects up to £25 million in value.

* Strong understanding of construction methods, materials and current market rates.

* Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.

* Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail.

* Strong negotiation and communication skills.

* Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software.

Desirable

* HNC/HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline.

* Experience across sectors such as commercial, education, healthcare, industrial or mixed-use developments.

What's on Offer

* Competitive salary dependent on experience.

* Company pension.

* Annual leave entitlement.

* Long-term career progression.

* Supportive and collaborative working environment.

* Opportunity to work on prestigious commercial projects valued up to £25 million
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Reference: 225327582

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