Estimator
Full Time/Permanent
Contracts, Projects, Bids
£50,000 to £74,999
£60,000 + Bonus
South East
Dartford
EST1E
24-07-2026 11:42 AM
24/08/2026
Benefits Package
Bonus scheme
Estimator (Electrical/ M&E)
Location: Dartford
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm
Duties
- Review project plans, specifications, and related documents to determine the scope of work.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for materials, labour, and overheads.
- Collaborate with project managers and engineers to understand project requirements and constraints.
- Conduct market research to gather current pricing information for materials and services.
- Identify potential risks and opportunities within projects that may affect costs.
- Maintain accurate records of estimates, including changes and revisions.
- Provide support during the bidding process by preparing bid documents and presenting estimates to clients.
- Assist in the development of cost control measures to ensure project budgets are adhered to.
Skills
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail for accurate estimation.
- Proficient in cost control methodologies and practices.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective stakeholder engagement.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.
- Proficiency in estimation software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- A background in construction or engineering is advantageous but not essential.
Requirements
- Electrically qualified
- Minimum 5 years experience in Surveying
- Good knowledge of HVAC systems
Additional pay
- Bonus scheme
- Car Allowance
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Work from home
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