Your new companyA successful and growing Kent-based SME operating across the commercial sector, with a strong track record delivering high-quality projects within healthcare and education. schemes typically range from £500k to £3m including a mix of fitout, refurbishment and complex live-environment projects. With continued growth and a strong pipeline across Kent and London, Due to continued growth now seeking a talented Estimator to join the commercial team in this newly created role.Your new roleThis is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator who wants to take ownership, influence project outcomes early, and work closely with an experienced Commercial Manager in a friendly, fast-moving SME environment.You''ll be involved from first enquiry through to tender submission, playing a pivotal role in shaping winning bids and contributing to ongoing commercial strategy.DutiesPrepare accurate and competitive tenders across healthcare and education projectsCarry out detailed take-offs, cost analysis and subcontractor comparisonsLiaise closely with the Commercial Manager on tender strategy and pricingIssue enquiries, manage subcontractor communications and validate returned quotationsEvaluate risk, produce value engineering options and challenge design where appropriate.Prepare tender summaries and support handover to project teamsBuild and maintain strong supply chain and client relationshipsWhat you''ll need to succeedYou will need proven experience as an Estimator within constr