Our client is a leading civil engineering and construction company committed to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a skilled Estimator to join their team. If you have a keen eye for detail, excellent numerical skills, and experience in estimating for civil engineering projects, we’d love to hear from you!
You will support Quantity Surveyors, price small works and maintenance, survey projects, support operations, and ensure timely and accurate invoicing. Effective job tracking and strong client relations are key aspects of the role.
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare cost estimates for civil engineering projects
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing
• Compile and submit tenders
• Draft and distribute enquiry letters and supporting documents
• Conduct take-offs from tender drawings and prepare bills of quantities
• Develop and maintain cost databases to ensure accurate estimations
• Track and analyse tender performance to improve future bids
• Maintain and expand the subcontractor database
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and contract requirements
• Work closely with project teams to ensure accurate invoicing and cost tracking
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Estimator in civils or construction industry.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, materials, and construction methods.
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project).
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
What’s on Offer:
• Competitive salary
• Career progression opportunities
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Exposure to a variety of challenging and rewarding projects