Estimator Work, Jobs in Ashford, Ken (with Salaries)

Estimator/Senior Estimator (Full time)
M J Allen Metalwork ltd —Hothfield
- £50,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Databases
- Analysis skills
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- Organisational skills
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- £27,500 - £30,000 a year
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- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Analysis skills
- Free parking
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- £150 - £275 a day
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- Schematics
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- £38,000 - £45,000 a year
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- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
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Estimator/Senior Estimator (Full time)

M J Allen Metalwork ltd
Hothfield

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£50,000 - £55,000 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

Company pension
Company events
Private medical insurance
On-site parking

Qualifications

Cost management
Sourcing
Pricing
Driving Licence
Construction project cost estimation
Stakeholder collaboration
Microsoft Office Suite
Cost control
Microsoft Office
Databases
Analysis skills
Negotiated procurement
Communication skills
Value engineering
Negotiation
Project cost estimation

Full job description

Estimator / Senior Estimator – Structural & Architectural Metalwork

MJ Allen Metalwork | Kent
Full-time | Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm
Salary: Circa £50,000–£55,000 per year, depending on experience

The Opportunity

MJ Allen Metalwork is looking for an experienced Estimator or Senior Estimator with proven structural and architectural metalwork experience to join our team in Kent.

Experience estimating structural steelwork and/or architectural metalwork is essential. You will need a strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, material quantities, labour requirements and project costs, together with the ability to produce accurate and commercially competitive estimates.

This is a key role within our pre-construction team, working closely with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, designers and project managers to develop accurate tenders and support the successful delivery of metalwork projects.

About MJ Allen Metalwork

MJ Allen Metalwork is a Kent-based manufacturer specialising in:

Structural steelwork
Architectural metalwork
Balconies
Staircases
Metal balustrades and railings
Glass systems
Decking
Sheet metalwork

We work on projects of varying scale and complexity, providing high-quality manufactured metalwork solutions from initial enquiry through to project completion.

What We're Looking For

The successful candidate will have:

Proven experience as an Estimator within the construction industry, specifically in structural steelwork and/or architectural metalwork – essential.
Strong ability to read, understand and interpret construction drawings, specifications and associated documentation.
Experience producing accurate and detailed estimates for construction or metalwork projects.
A strong understanding of material quantities, labour requirements, fabrication and installation costs.
Excellent analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills.
The ability to obtain, assess and negotiate competitive quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
The ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
A collaborative approach and the confidence to work effectively with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, designers and internal project teams.

Key Responsibilities

Analyse drawings, specifications, schedules and other project documentation to establish the full scope of works.
Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for structural and architectural metalwork projects.
Measure and quantify materials, labour, fabrication, installation and other project requirements.
Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
Review and negotiate supplier and subcontractor pricing to ensure commercial competitiveness.
Assess project risks, exclusions, assumptions and potential variations.
Work closely with the design and project management teams to identify cost-saving and value-engineering opportunities.
Attend project and tender meetings, providing clear commercial and cost-related input.
Maintain accurate estimating records, pricing databases and supporting documentation.
Monitor project costs during the construction phase and provide cost updates where required.
Support the wider commercial and project teams throughout the tender and pre-construction process.

Why Join MJ Allen Metalwork?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator to join an established and growing metalwork manufacturer, taking a key role in securing and pricing a diverse range of structural and architectural metalwork projects.

Benefits include:

Salary circa £50,000–£55,000 per year, depending on experience
Company pension
Benenden Health
Medicash
Company events
On-site parking

Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm
Location: Kent

If you have strong estimating experience within structural or architectural metalwork and are looking for your next opportunity, we would like to hear from you.

Pay: £50,000.00-£55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
On-site parking
Private medical insurance

Ability to commute/relocate:

Hothfield TN26 1EN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

estimating/relevant: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence and access to own vehicle (required)

Work Location: In person

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