Estimator (Civils)

4 weeks ago

derby, United Kingdom Hays Full time

Your new company You will be joining a privately-owned and respected civil engineering contractor based in Derby known for delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors. With a strong commitment to safety, quality and innovation, they are expanding their pre-contract team and seeking a skilled Estimator to play a key role in their tendering and budgeting processes. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor where your expertise will directly influence project success and business growth. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Derby office. Your new role As Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing and submitting competitive tenders and budgets, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards and client requirements. You'll work closely with internal departments, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather essential data, assess project costs, and support the delivery of high-quality bids. You'll also supervise junior staff and contribute to their development. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed tenders and estimates in line with company procedures. Conducting site visits to assess conditions and gather relevant data. Liaising with clients, designers, and internal teams to understand project requirements. Obtaining quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Ensuring compliance with health & safety legislation and company policies. Supporting contract handovers and maintaining quality control throughout the estimating process. Promoting positive client relationships and representing the company professionally. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Proven experience in estimating within the civil engineering industry Sound understanding of tendering processes and cost analysis Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience) Company car or car allowance 34 days' annual leave Flexible working hours Company pension scheme Profit share scheme Private health insurance Reimbursed business mileage Opportunity to work on diverse, impactful and rewarding projects Reimbursed professional fee to a recognised body (e.g. ICE or similar) Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to grow and advance your career with a forward-thinking and employee-first contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk JBRP1_UKTJ

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