Estimator

2 weeks ago

Warrington, United Kingdom Career Makers Full time

Estimator – Civil Engineering

Salary: From £50,000 (depending on experience)
Location: Warrington
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: 2 days from home, 3 days on site

About the Role:

As an Estimator, you’ll play a vital role in the pre-construction phase of our civil engineering projects. You’ll be responsible for analysing tender documents, preparing accurate cost estimates, and contributing to successful bid submissions.

This is a key position where attention to detail, industry expertise, and a proactive approach are essential. You’ll work collaboratively with the commercial and delivery teams to ensure a seamless handover from tender to execution.

Key Responsibilities:

* Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for civil engineering projects.

* Review and assess tender documentation, drawings, and specifications.

* Identify risks and opportunities within the project scope.

* Collaborate with commercial, planning, and delivery teams to ensure consistency in pricing and methodology.

* Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings when required.

* Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations.

* Prepare bills of quantities (BoQs), pricing schedules, and supporting tender documentation.

* Support value engineering initiatives to ensure cost efficiency and innovation.

Requirements:

* Proven experience as an Estimator within the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors.

* Proficient in estimating software (e.g., Causeway, Conquest, or equivalent).

* Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.

* Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.

* Self-motivated with a proactive, detail-oriented approach.

* Sound knowledge of infrastructure, drainage, earthworks, and highways projects.

Experience:

* Previous experience as a Health & Safety Officer: 3 years (preferred).

Licences / Certifications (Preferred):

* CSCS Card

* Level 6 Health & Safety Qualification

* Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle

Why Join Us:

You’ll be joining a large, fast-growing company that offers clear career pathways and structured training programmes to support your professional development. We invest in our people, providing opportunities to progress within a supportive and dynamic environment.

Our team values technical excellence, collaboration, and innovation, delivering complex civil engineering projects across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of high-profile tenders and play a key part in the success of a respected industry leader

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