At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare detailed cost estimates and high-quality proposals for civil engineering projects.
- Company: Leading specialist in nature-based solutions with a focus on sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, healthcare plan, and 25 days annual leave.
- Other info: Opportunities for mentorship and professional development in a dynamic work environment.
- Why this job: Join a collaborative team making a real impact on climate change through innovative projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering or related field; strong analytical and communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 50000 £ per year.
Are you an analytical thinker with a passion for civil engineering and the environment? Whether you are a seasoned Estimator looking for a role with purpose, or a recent Graduate eager to launch your commercial career, we're interested to hear from you!
You can join this leading specialist in the consultation, design, and delivery of nature-based solutions. Their diverse portfolio spans flood defences, river engineering, wetland restoration, and renewable energy infrastructure, blending heavy engineering with environmental preservation.
Joining the expanding Bids and Business Development Team based out the HQ near Warminster, Wiltshire, you will collaborate with Project Managers, Engineers, and Technical Leads to deliver accurate costings and high-quality proposals. We are entirely open to the level of this hire; my client can provide extensive, structured mentorship for an entry-level candidate or hand full project ownership to an experienced professional.
What you will be doing:
- Prepare accurate, detailed cost estimates and robust tenders for diverse civil engineering and environmental schemes.
- Review technical drawings, specifications, and site constraints.
- Source, negotiate, and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations.
- Draft, compile, and administer high-quality bid documents and written proposals.
- Attend nationwide site visits with specialists to assess physical project requirements firsthand.
What you need:
- Detail-driven professional with a strong interest in infrastructure and sustainability.
- A degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Construction, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
- Strong numerical and analytical ability with high proficiency in MS Excel and Word.
- Confident communication skills, high attention to detail, and top-tier organizational habits.
- Ideally, prior experience in civils/construction, or familiarity with tools like Bidwork or MS Project.
Why you'll love this job:
- Competitive salary tailored exactly to your level of experience.
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
- Healthcare plan and Death in Service benefit.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Clear, ongoing training and professional development pathways.
- A collaborative workplace culture delivering projects that actively fight climate change.
This role involves regular site visits, travelling nationwide (fully paid for) so you must have a valid UK driving license. Apply Today to engineer a greener career!
Estimator in Swindon employer: Hireful
Join a leading specialist in nature-based solutions, where your role as an Estimator will contribute to impactful projects that blend civil engineering with environmental preservation. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company offers extensive mentorship for newcomers and project ownership for seasoned professionals, all within a collaborative culture that prioritises sustainability. Located near Warminster, Wiltshire, enjoy flexible working arrangements, competitive salaries, and a commitment to fighting climate change through innovative engineering solutions.
