Estimator (Swanley, UK)

£50k - £70k + Package / Dependent on Experience

Our client is a construction and facilities maintenance contractor, who have a growing Social Infrastructure team. They are at to point that the need an experienced Estimator, to play a key role in delivering accurate cost plans and competitive tenders within the South East social housing sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates from drawings and specifications

• Collaborate across teams to produce commercially sound, competitive tenders

• Build strong relationships with clients and suppliers to support future opportunities

• Produce and present tender build-ups, meeting strict deadlines

• Identify risks and value opportunities within estimates

• Stay up to date with market rates, materials, and labour costs

• Support smooth handover from tender to project delivery

About You:

• Minimum 5 years' construction experience, gained within social housing projects.

• Strong knowledge of JCT & ACA contracts

• Skilled in take-offs, Bills of Quantities, and interpreting technical documents

• Numerically strong, detail-focused, and highly organised

• Proficient in estimating software (or quick to learn)

• Excellent communication and able to work under pressure

Be part of an expanding, forward-thinking team with exciting growth opportunities. Apply now for immediate consideration.

Apply to this role via RHL Recruitment by sending your resume in word format with a cover note detailing your social housing Project Estimating experience.