Estimator

Estimator - Construction

Location: Kent (Office-Based)

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum

Additional Package: Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits

Diamond Search Recruitment are delighted to be representing our client, a well-established and highly respected company within the construction industry, delivering high-quality projects nationwide.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator to join their team at a new, state-of-the-art Head Office in Kent. The role offers excellent career progression, strong team culture, and a commitment to continuous professional development.

• £50,000 - £65,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• Car allowance
• Private healthcare
• Discounted gym membership
• Training and development opportunities
• Positive, supportive company culture
• Career growth in a stable and reputable company
• Modern, well-equipped office environment

• Prepare accurate tenders and project budgets
• Interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Complete take-offs (manual and digital)
• Produce Bills of Quantities
• Issue and evaluate subcontractor enquiries and quotations
• Prepare and submit tender documents
• Manage post-tender queries through to contract award
• Handover projects to the construction team
• Maintain and update subcontractor database
• Attend site visits when required
• Ensure compliance with ISO , and 45001 standards

• Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction sector
• Strong understanding of drawings and tender documents
• Excellent IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Excellent attention to detail and time management
• Clear and confident communicator (written and verbal)
• Self-motivated, reliable, and organised
• Full UK Driving Licence

• Monday to Thursday: 07:30 - 17:00
• Friday: 07:30 - 16:00

If you're an experienced Estimator seeking your next challenge with a forward-thinking construction company, we'd love to hear from you.

Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.