Commercial Manager / Estimator

Eastchurch Construction LTD

Commercial Manager / Estimator

£60000

Eastchurch Construction LTD, Sittingbourne, Kent

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 2 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 7433e00225d749f4a4a8e32d1739455d

Full Job Description

  • Site meetings with client and assessing project scope.

  • Producing accurate take offs & bill of quantities for projects using first principle methods.

  • Ability to manage every aspect of site & maintenance operations. From set up, running and completion.

  • Ability to plan and allocate labour accordingly.

  • Produce and update procurement schedules for all projects.

  • Package scopes & drawings to allow subcontractor packaging with zero scope gap.

  • Identify appropriate subcontractors for all aspects of works.

  • Complete all valuation and billing/invoicing.

  • Manage and monitor variations and changes.

  • Fluent with current building regulations & BS codes

  • Monitor costs and expenditure across the construction process.

    Experience of managing cost on projects within industrial and commercial sectors


  • Skills in Estimating, Cost Control, BOQ, Cost Management, and Cost Forecasting and Planning Experienced working within a principal building contractor

    Skills to enable reactive working for maintenance projects

    Experienced in creating detailed cost reports

    Solid experience in the construction industry

    Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    Ability to work under pressure

    Drivers licence is essential.

    Conversant with Microsoft Office, Excel, Project, and estimating software.

    Experience of JCT & NEC contracts

    Educated as a minimum to HNC/HND/Degree level - or equivalent preferred

    Experience of Pre-Qualification and Tendering process from bidding through to award of contract.

    Qualifications
  • MUST have experience in the Civil Engineering & Commercial Build / Fitout Experience


  • Knowledge of construction estimating techniques and software


  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills


  • Excellent attention to detail


  • Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings


  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills


  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines


  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field is preferred

    Eastchurch Construction LTD is a commercial construction company partner in Kent and throughout the Southeast.


  • From ground-up construction to planned and preventative maintenance contracts, commercial refurbishments to civil engineering solutions, we are looking for someone to join the team and control all commercial aspects of the business.

    A Commercial Manager with Estimating Experience, who is also keen on sales and customer acquisition would be the ideal candidate. We have the ideal setup for someone willing to make their mark and bring the company up to the next level.

    As a small but growing company with year-on-year growth - there is a huge opportunity for the right candidate to grow with the business.