At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our Civils team to calculate construction costs and support project planning.
- Company: Dynamic civil engineering firm focused on growth and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and opportunities for client engagement.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on major projects while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in estimating within the civils sector and strong communication skills.
Are you ready to take your civil engineering expertise to the next level? We are seeking a motivated and experienced Estimator to join our dynamic Civils team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in driving our business forward, turning opportunities into successful projects, and contributing directly to our Company's growth.
As an Estimator, you'll work closely with our lead estimator to calculate accurate construction cost estimates, support project planning, and play a central role in negotiations and project awards. This is a high-impact role for someone with a proven track record in the civils sector and a passion for delivering results.
Why you'll love this role:
- Be part of a fast-paced, supportive team that values your expertise and initiative.
- Directly influence the success of major civil engineering projects.
- Flexibility in your working hours through our flexi-time system.
- Opportunities to represent the company at client meetings, trade shows, and key industry events.
Hours of work:
Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 (40 hours per week) Flexible start and finish times between 7:30am - 6:00pm
What you'll do:
- Work collaboratively within the estimating team to secure projects in the Civil Engineering market.
- Prepare, review, and submit tender documentation with precision and professionalism.
- Accurately price customer enquiries, Bills of Quantities, and tenders from drawings and bar schedules.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and contractors through effective negotiation and communication.
- Organise and attend client meetings, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and exceed expectations.
- Liaise with internal departments to ensure smooth project delivery and resolve any technical queries.
- Contribute to continuous improvement and business growth by providing innovative solutions and commercial insight.
What we're looking for:
- Proven estimating experience in the civils sector.
- Strong ability to interpret drawings and technical information.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.
- Evidence of achieving or exceeding business objectives.
- Excellent project, planning, and organisational skills.
- Strong IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office.
- Flexibility to respond to business needs, including travel to client sites and trade shows.
If you're an experienced Estimator looking for a challenging and rewarding role where your skills make a real impact, we want to hear from you!
For more information about the role, please contact Karen Nicholson at NI Resourcing or send your CV through the link.
Estimator in Antrim employer: NI Resourcing
Join a forward-thinking company in Ballymena that prioritises employee growth and development within the civil engineering sector. With a supportive work culture, flexible hours, and opportunities to engage with clients at industry events, you'll play a vital role in shaping successful projects while enjoying a rewarding career path. This is an excellent opportunity for estimators looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic team environment.
