Cost Estimator

19 hours ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Purely Recruitment Solutions Full time
Job Overview

Purely Recruitment Solutions is seeking an experienced Cost Estimator to join our team in Swindon. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering project cost estimation, with excellent communication and organizational skills.

About the Role

This is a full-time, permanent position requiring the successful candidate to work Monday to Friday. The salary package includes a competitive annual salary of £65,000, pension scheme, bonus scheme, company vehicle or car allowance, and discounted vouchers from leading retailers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Estimating Project Costs: Conduct take-offs and quantity surveys from drawings to calculate material and labor costs.
  • Bid Preparation: Prepare comprehensive bids and tender submissions within tight deadlines.
  • Cost Estimate Development: Develop detailed cost estimates for materials, labor, equipment, overheads, and subcontractor services.

The successful candidate will have at least 5 years' experience as an Estimator in Civil Engineering and an engineering degree or equivalent qualification. Strong commercial acumen, excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel skills, and highly organized, accurate, and detail-focused individual are essential.



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