Construction Estimator

2 days ago


Milbury Heath, United Kingdom Thorn Baker Construction Full time

Thorn Baker Construction is a renowned groundworks contractor specializing in civil engineering, excavation, foundations, drainage, and associated services. Operating across the Southwest UK, they work on a diverse range of projects including commercial and industrial developments.

Role Overview

  • We are seeking a highly skilled Groundworks Estimator to join our team and support us in delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates and provide accurate pricing for groundworks packages including excavations, foundations, drainage, roads, and external works.
  • Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to gather necessary quotes and information for pricing.
  • Analyse site conditions and potential risks to ensure accurate costings.
  • Conduct value engineering exercises to offer cost-effective solutions without compromising on quality.
  • Monitor and review project budgets, identifying cost-saving opportunities during the tender and execution phases.

About You:

  • You will have proven experience as an Estimator within the groundworks or civil engineering sector.
  • A strong understanding of groundworks operations, including excavation, drainage, foundations, and infrastructure works.
  • Proficient in using estimating software.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise with clients, subcontractors, and team members effectively.
  • A good understanding of local building regulations and construction industry standards in the UK.
  • A relevant qualification in construction or civil engineering.

Benefits and Salary:

  • Competitive salary up to £60,000 per annum.
  • Company car or car allowance.
  • Fuel Card.
  • Private pension scheme.
  • Additional benefits.

Working for Thorn Baker Construction:

  • We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth and development.
  • We are committed to delivering exceptional results and exceeding client expectations.
  • We prioritize employee well-being and offer a range of benefits to support your health and happiness.


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