Technical Coordinator / Estimator

Universal Business Team; Chichester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading safety technology specialist is seeking a Technical Coordinator / Estimator to join their innovative team in Marden, Kent. This hybrid role involves technical coordination, estimating, and operational support, contributing to advanced safety solutions in various high-risk environments. Ideal for candidates looking to combine technical knowledge with hands-on project involvement, this position offers competitive salary and growth opportunities within a dynamic company.

Benefits

Profit share bonus scheme

Growth opportunities

Company laptop

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical, M&E, or construction-related roles.
• Working knowledge of estimating or project coordination practices.
• Practical mindset, adaptable, and motivated to grow.

Responsibilities

• Assess technical drawings and scopes for feasibility and efficiency.
• Coordinate with suppliers and manage technical documentation.
• Conduct site visits to review project conditions.

Skills

Communication

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Project Coordination

Estimating

Excel Proficiency

Job description

Technical Coordinator / Estimator
Location: Marden, Kent
Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 per annum
Benefits: Profit share bonus scheme, growth opportunities, company laptop

Exciting Opportunity with a Leading Safety Technology Specialist

A fast-growing and innovative provider of intelligent workplace safety solutions is seeking a Technical Coordinator / Estimator to join their team based in Marden, Kent. This company is a recognised leader in delivering advanced safety technologies across construction, industrial, and logistics environments — including projected safety markings, visual alert systems, and automated hazard detection solutions.

By combining smart technology with a hands-on, practical approach, this business delivers measurable safety improvements in high-risk settings through proactive, real-time systems.

Recent projects have included:

• Hazard-responsive projected signage activated only when risk is detected
• Dynamic pedestrian walkways that adjust to the movement of vehicles and machinery
• Real-time exclusion zones for gantry cranes and mobile equipment
• AI and radar-integrated automation systems
• Intelligent visual warning solutions for forklifts and plant operations

This role presents a unique opportunity to join a mission-driven, future-focused SME that is changing the way workplace safety is delivered.

The Role: Technical Coordinator / Estimator

This hybrid role combines technical coordination, estimating input, and operational support. The successful candidate will collaborate with internal teams and suppliers throughout the pre-construction and live project phases, contributing to the delivery of smart, effective safety solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess technical drawings and scopes for feasibility and efficiency
• Coordinate with suppliers and manage technical documentation and submittals
• Assist with estimating by gathering quotes and preparing cost breakdowns
• Conduct site visits to review project conditions and provide technical insights
• Support value engineering processes and identify practical improvements
• Facilitate internal coordination across estimating, delivery, and client teams
• Ensure smooth and accurate handover of technical information for projects
• Provide flexible support across departments as needed

Candidate Profile

• Experience in electrical, M&E, or construction-related roles
• Working knowledge of estimating or project coordination practices
• Competent in interpreting technical drawings and specifications
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage across functions and with suppliers
• Proficiency in Excel; experience with estimating tools advantageous
• Practical mindset, adaptable, and motivated to grow within an ambitious SME

What’s on Offer

• Salary: £40,000 – £50,000, depending on experience
• Annual profit share bonus scheme
• Laptop provided
• Genuine career progression opportunities in a scaling business
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment, driven by innovation

Why Apply?

If you’re seeking a role where you can combine technical knowledge with hands-on coordination, and want to play a key part in projects that enhance workplace safety through smart technologies, this is your opportunity. Ideal for estimators wanting more project variety or technical coordinators looking to advance, this role offers a chance to make a real impact in a growing, future-focused company.

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