At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead pricing for major civil engineering projects and collaborate with a dynamic team.
- Company: Join a top-tier contractor expanding their portfolio in the UK.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company car, hybrid working, and more perks.
- Other info: Great career progression opportunities in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be part of exciting projects that shape infrastructure and drive growth.
- Qualifications: Experience in civil engineering and pricing works over £10m.
The predicted salary is between 56250 - 68750 £ per year.
Published July 17, 2026
Location: Chippenham, United Kingdom
Category: Civil Engineering
Job Type: Permanent
Reference: BS17/07/26SNREST2
Salary: £65,000 - £90,000 per annum
Start date: 2026-07-17
Contact Name: Benjamin Symonds
Contact Email: apply.a4ljw55mjgxv@aptrack.co.uk
Description:
NEW ROLE WITH A NEW MAIN CONTRACTOR CLIENT EXPANDING THEIR PORTFOLIO IN THE UNITED KINGDOM! IF YOU ARE AN ESTIMATOR OR SENIOR ESTIMATOR - READ THIS AND APPLY!
Looking for that exciting new challenge with one of the world's largest contractors? This role could be for you. I am currently on the search for a SENIOR ESTIMATOR or ESTIMATOR based in London or the M4 corridor with a heavy civils background.
My client is expanding their portfolio of work in the UK and looking to increase their turnover from £100m to around £250m in the next 2-3 years. As a business, they work across a range of civil, rail and energy infrastructure projects at the moment and are looking to expand their net into other civil specialisms.
Working with their work winning team as a SENIOR ESTIMATOR or ESTIMATOR, you will be in charge of the pricing works up to the value of £50m plus and will have a number of direct reports per tender as well as working in collaboration with the wider work winning team and operational team.
What you will need:
- Experience and knowledge working in the civil engineering sector
- Experience pricing works from first principles
- Experience working in a main contracting environment (desirable)
- Experience pricing works from a minimum of £10m
- Located within a commutable distance of London or the M4 corridor.
On offer:
- Salary up to £90,000 plus company package
- Company car or car allowance
- 37.5 hour working week
- Hybrid working scenario
- Plus much more
If you are interested to find out more, get in touch! Ben Symonds at Kenton Black, Birmingham!
Senior Estimator in Ely employer: Kenton Black
Join a leading subcontractor in the UK, where you will be part of a dynamic team working on a landmark £200m highways infrastructure project. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that values innovation and professional growth, offering our engineers the chance to develop their skills while contributing to significant civil engineering achievements. With a strong pipeline of work and long-term contract potential, this role provides not just a job, but a meaningful career path in a thriving industry.
