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Senior Estimator

Chatham
money-bag £65.00 - £75.00/annum Up to £75,000
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Posted Yesterday

Senior Estimator
�� Chatham, Kent (with projects across London)
�� Full-Time | Permanent
�� Up to £75,000 (DOE)
 
The Opportunity
Hill McGlynn is partnering with a well-established main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Estimator to join their team based in Chatham. This is a key role within the business, offering the opportunity to take ownership of major tenders and contribute to securing a strong pipeline of projects across London and the South East.
 
You will play a pivotal role in the pre-construction team, leading on complex bids and providing commercial insight to support strategic growth.
 
Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the preparation of detailed and accurate cost estimates for a range of construction projects
  • Manage the full tender lifecycle from initial enquiry through to final submission
  • Interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
  • Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive and compliant quotations
  • Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions
  • Support and mentor junior estimators within the team
  • Work closely with commercial, design, and operational teams to ensure cohesive bid strategies
  • Attend client meetings and contribute to presentations where required
About You
  • Proven experience in a Senior Estimator or experienced Estimator role within the construction sector
  • Strong track record across new build, fit out, refurbishment, and/or cut & carve projects (highly desirable)
  • Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple tenders and meet tight deadlines
  • Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills
  • Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office
What''s on Offer
  • Competitive salary up to £75,000 depending on experience
  • Opportunity to join a respected and growing contractor
  • Involvement in a diverse portfolio of projects across London
  • Career progression and the chance to influence business success
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
If you''re a Senior Estimator looking to take the lead on high-value tenders and join a forward-thinking contractor, Hill McGlynn would be keen to speak with you.
 
Apply today to find out more.

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