Contract Estimator – Infrastructure (Inside IR35)
London based - South Mimms or Dartford | Hybrid
3-Month Contract
Competitive Day Rate | Inside IR35
The Opportunity
A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator to join on a 3-month contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with a strong infrastructure background who can confidently manage small to medium-sized tenders, ensuring timely, compliant, and cost-effective bid submissions.
️ Role Responsibilities
Lead the estimating process for small/medium infrastructure bids.
Analyse drawings and specifications to create accurate costing sheets.
Ensure full compliance with pre-construction processes and company procedures.
Review and interpret tender documents and submission requirements.
Collaborate with planning and engineering teams to define methods, outputs, and plant selections.
Review and analyse subcontractor submissions in detail.
✅ What You’ll Need
Experience in estimating for infrastructure projects with a main contractor.
Background in estimating, commercial, or operational roles.
Excellent financial and analytical skills.
Strong IT skills (Excel, Word).
Experience with Candy Estimating Software (preferred but not essential).
Tunnel project or Highways project experience preffered.
Working towards or holding a professional membership (ICE, CICES, RICS, CIOB) is a bonus.
What We’re Looking For
A team player wh...