Heidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is one of the UK’s largest suppliers of construction materials, employing over 3,500 people and operating around 280 manufacturing sites in the UK. We are committed to building a more sustainable future and recognise that a diverse workforce is key to our growth and development. We aim to foster a culture that values openness, transparency and individual achievement. Senior Estimator - South East Evaluate tender documents, prepare accurate cost estimates, and submit tenders and quotations. Maintain good customer and supply chain communication providing advice and guidance. Seek out new market and customer opportunities and secure workload to meet targets Maintain and develop relationships with existing and potential customers. Liaise with Operational and QS staff in quote/tender preparation where necessary. Ensure contract requirements and terms and conditions do not place the company at risk. Participate, as required, on selected quality submissions and similar. Interrogate performance on Contracts against estimate and propose improvements to systems and procedures. Cost allocated tenders and quotes Maintain regular communication with selected customers to establish: Prospective works Position on financial submissions. Early notification of awards Generally, promote the company in a professional and courteous manner to achieve preferential information and treatment. What’s on Offer: Salary Competitive Salary Location Maidstone Hours 46 • Employer of choice : Armed Forces Covenant (Silver) / Disability Confident Committed / 5% Club (Platinum) / Mates in Mind / Clear Assured (Foundation) / The Mineral Products and Qualification Council (MPQC) / STEM Ambassador • Compensation Package : Bonus incentives / Generous Pension Schemes / Life Assurance • Work Life Balance : 27 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) / Agile working / Flexible working / Holiday purchase / Sabbatical • Family Friendly : Enhanced policies such as Maternity / Paternity / Parental Leave / Neonatal / Adoption/IVF/Menopause • Social Value : paid Volunteering Day every year / Communities (LGBTQ, Network of Woman, Woman in Science and Engineering (STEM), Armed Forces) • Wellbeing : Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) / Mental Health First Aiders / Cycle to Work / Employee Benefits portal including Gym discount / Free eye tests / Discounted Private Medical cover