Estimator (Civils)
Droitwich
Hybrid
Full time/ Permanent
Adler and Allan are seeking an experienced civil estimator to manage opportunities within our minor works unit. Reporting directly to the Head of Civil Engineering your day-to-day role will include the management of minor works opportunities within the Environmental Services division across our portfolio of customers in defence, industrial, petrochemical and FM companies.
More about the role:
1. Manage minor works quoting and preparation of work packages.
2. Maintaining Company Sales activity systems and weekly/monthly reporting
3. Make site visits as needed to confirm the scope of work in association with the civil engineering team.
4. Supporting the Head of Civils and team in analysing RFPs and tenders, deciding on the most profitable yielding work and setting priorities in bidding.
5. Review project drawings and specifications to determine the scope of work.
6. Prepare quantity take-off from drawings and specifications.
7. Identify labour, equipment, and material requirements.
8. Prepare project cost estimate which utilises company labour and equipment cost information.
9. Prepare regular project progress reports
10. Forecast revenue generation based on expected close dates utilising the CRM system and associated data.
11. Work with the Project Managers to manage change orders and capture CVIs.
12. Generate change order proposals as requested by Project Managers.
13. Supply chain coordination to ensure the most competitive pricing is secured.
14. Solicit multiple quotes to be used to select the most suitable offer and coordinate subcontractors and suppliers for labour, materials and equipment.
About you:
15. An in-depth understanding of the construction industry.
16. IT Skills (MS Outlook, Word, Excel & Project)
17. Sound understanding of the current CDM, Asbestos regulations, Temporary Works, Confined Space, LOLER, and PUWER regulations.
18. An understanding of legal documentation surrounding construction (JCT & NEC).
19. The ability to use your initiative.
20. Good verbal communication skills.
21. Strong Written skills.
22. Basic AUTOCAD experience.
23. Full UK driving licence.
24. The right to work in the UK is essential.
Desirable Skills
25. Contaminated Land management.
26. Hazardous Waste disposal.
27. Basic M&E (Pump stations and Telemetry).
28. Below-ground drainage systems.
About us:
At Adler and Allan Group, we're not just a company – we're environmental champions committed to protecting our planet while helping businesses thrive. We're a diverse, dynamic team dedicated to providing top-tier environmental, energy and water infrastructure services across the UK. Our mission is clear: safeguarding the environment, minimising operational disruptions, and supporting sustainability goals for our valued clients.