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Estimator

Fawkes & Reece London
Chatham
money-bag £75000 - £95000/annum Package
Posted: 23 April 2026 (1 week ago)
Closing date: 23 May 2026
Ref: 225023023

Estimator - Construction / Refurbishment
Chatham, Kent
Competitive Salary + Attractive Package + Career Progression

Are you an experienced Estimator looking to join a thriving and forward-thinking construction business? This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a well-established contractor with a strong reputation and a healthy pipeline of secured work across commercial and residential refurbishment sectors.

Due to continued growth, our client is seeking a skilled Estimator to join their dynamic pre-construction team in Chatham. This role offers long-term stability, exposure to varied and interesting projects, and genuine opportunities for progression.




The Role

As an Estimator, you will be a key contributor to the tendering process, producing accurate and competitive cost estimates that support the company''s continued success.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing detailed cost estimates, budgets, and tender submissions
  • Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
  • Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing
  • Identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options
  • Collaborating with internal teams including commercial and project delivery
  • Supporting bid presentations and client engagement where required



About You

  • Proven experience as an Estimator within construction or refurbishment
  • Strong commercial awareness and understanding of tendering processes
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills
  • Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail



What''s in it for You?

  • Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package
  • Secure role within a growing and reputable business
  • Varied project portfolio across multiple sectors
  • Supportive team environment with clear career progression pathways
  • Modern office based in Chatham

Ready to take the next step in your career?
Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion to find out more.

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