- Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates and tenders.
- Review drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and contract documents.
- Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations.
- Carry out detailed quantity take-offs and pricing.
- Identify project risks, opportunities, and potential cost savings.
- Liaise with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and project teams.
- Support the tender process from initial enquiry through to submission.
- Maintain accurate estimating records and cost databases.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, Groundworks and construction estimating, with the ability to accurately prepare competitive tenders, cost plans, and detailed estimates for a range of civil engineering projects., Proven experience as an Estimator. - Strong knowledge of civil engineering & Groundworks methods and costs.
- Excellent understanding of drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities.
- Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively.
- Confident negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors.
- Proficient in relevant estimating and Microsoft Office software.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator to join a professional and forward-thinking team, working on a varied range of civil engineering projects with opportunities for career development.
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Estimator - Civil Engineering employer: Fisher Civils Ltd
Fisher Civils is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and safety. Located in the picturesque town of Wimborne, employees benefit from a strong commitment to professional development and opportunities for growth within the company, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the construction industry.
