Estimator - Groundworks

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Canterbury
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Construction - Building Projects
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    To 90k + package
  • Closing date

    20 Mar 2026

Estimator – Groundwork/frame specialist – East Kent - To £90k +package

Your new company

A well established & rapidly growing Groundworks and RC Frame contractor supported by over 40 years of expertise across construction, demolition, civil engineering, enabling works, reclamation, and building material supply. Working for a number of established tier one and two contractors, schemes are typically in the Kent & Sussex area, package values are typically in the 500k - £2 mill range.


Your new role

Working as 1 of 2 Estimators as part of a larger commercial team, you’ll play a key role in helping the division continue its growth. You will be responsible for:

Taking off quantities from drawings
Preparing accurate cost estimates from first principles
Working closely with pre‑construction and delivery teams
Supporting competitive tenders across groundworks and RC frame packages (typically £500 - £2 mill)


What you'll need to succeed

You’ll be a detail‑driven, organised and proactive individual with strong technical understanding, You will have a background within the groundwork/civil sector and have strong previous experience of working in a similar role as an Estimator/Senior estimator. You will be fully i.t literate and comfortable working with estimating software (Causeway/Bluebeam). This is a long-term permanent opportunity, office based in East Kent.

What you'll get in return

A competitive salary and package based on experience along with long-term career prospects within a multidisciplinary group.


What you need to do now

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