Maidstone, Kent Xenon Recruitment

New Estimator position in Mid Kent. Are you looking for your next opportunity?

• Position: Estimator
• Start date: April 2025
• Contract type: Permanent
• Location: Mid Kent
• Pay rate: 65k - 70k + competitive benefits package
• Xenon Recruitment contact: Matt Jasper

The company:

An award winning regional Residential Developer who specialise in schemes across the Southern Home Counties.

The role:

Reporting into a Commercial Manager your role will involve but not be limited to:

• Develop project budgets based on estimates and provide cost information to project managers and clients
• Assist to prepare and submit competitive bids and tenders for new projects
• Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best possible deals
• Identify potential risks and uncertainties associated with project costs and timelines
• Suggest alternative materials or methods that can achieve cost savings
• Monitor project costs against estimates and budgets, identifying any variances
• Maintain comprehensive records of estimates, tender submissions, and correspondence with suppliers and subcontractors

About you:

• Previous recent experience as an Estimator
• Qualified in a related field to HNC or above standard
• Experience working on residential schemes would be preferable, but not essential