Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator - Kent About the role of Senior Estimator • Looking for a Senior Estimator to work on a long term commercial build. • The project value is £5,000,000. • Responsible for managing the estimating process from initial enquiry through to final submission. • Working closely with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams • Produce accurate, competitive, and commercially sound tenders. Responsibilities of Senior Estimator • Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions. • Review drawings, specifications, and contract documentation. • Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations. • Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions. • Attend site visits, tender interviews, and client meetings. • Work collaboratively with the pre-construction, commercial, and operational teams. • Assess project risks and opportunities during the tender process. • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market conditions, material costs, and supply chain pricing. • Support and mentor junior estimators where appropriate. Requirements of Senior Estimator • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within the construction industry. • Strong commercial awareness and excellent analytical skills. • Experience pricing a range of construction projects. • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. • Excellent negotiation and communication skills. • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. • Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office. • Full UK driving licence. The project is a commercial build and has a long duration. If you want to hear more about this Senior Estimator role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Ciaran Poole in our Brighton Office on .