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Estimator, Groundworks. Residential Development, Groundworks and Infrastructure. Kent based, established Groundworks contractor turning over £80 - 90m working on schemes around M25. Predominantly traditional build schemes with multiple phases, ongoing for up to 2 - 4 years. Office based in N/E Kent, near Sevenoaks. Intermediate level.

Competitive salary plus package of £65,00 to £80,000+, with self-employed option (£(Apply online only)/day) possibly available.

Your Profile. As a competent Estimator, with 3-4 years relevant experience, working for Groundworks contractors you will be given an opportunity to further develop your career. You will be capable of taking responsibility for meeting clients, costing, programming and maintaining strong links with the Technical side of the business. Repeat business is an important element for this company and your negotiations must reflect this. You must be fully IT literate and capable of dealing with all reporting issues linked to programmes and winning contracts.

The Company is a Groundworks and Civil Engineering contractor that has been successfully trading for over 25 years. Working principally for major housing developers, constructing roads, sewers, groundworks and associated infrastructure for new residential developments. Contract packages range in value from £2m to £15m. Good order book going into 2025.

The Company’s work involves:

* Groundworks, primarily Residential

* Civil engineering

* RC substructure

* Remediation

* Ground stabilization

* Ground improvements

Estimator. The Role.

* Estimator with a groundworks or civils background.

* Competent in standard forms of measurement and estimating.

* Used to pricing several sites concurrently.

* Competent in compiling variations.

* Good communication skills.

* Report directly to Surveying Director.

* Salary both competitive and negotiable dependant on experience.

* Offices in north-west Kent.

* Can start as soon as available.

* Hours (Apply online only), working from the office.

Groundworks Estimator, with a sound Commercial Groundworks or Civils background, able to win work from £1.5 to £15m on groundworks, RC substructure, and infrastructure, with associated interface with Local Authorities, Service Providers, and the public. You will have a sound understanding of current market and pricing conditions. You may currently be limited in promotion prospects with your current company and looking for a chance to take on more responsibility and be rewarded for your hard work. This could be the opportunity you deserve.

Salary of £65,000 to £80,000 with good bonuses and car allowance, will reflect your ability and level of experience. There is potential for earning substantial bonuses based on productivity. A bespoke package is available including pension and health. A self-employed option is possibly available, £300 - £400 day rate