At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare competitive tenders and detailed cost estimates for exciting civil engineering projects.
- Company: Join a leading UK civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, career development opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Dynamic team atmosphere with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the civil engineering sector while working on diverse projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in estimating and a keen eye for detail are essential.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Estimator - Civil Engineering A leading privately owned UK civil engineering and building contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its growing pre-contract team.
The business delivers projects across the energy, industrial and commercial sectors, typically ranging from 500k to 10m.
The Role You will prepare competitive tenders and detailed cost estimates, working closely with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and operational teams from enquiry through to contract award.
Key responsibilities include: Reviewing tender documents, drawings, specifications and contract conditions.
Preparing estimates and tenders from first principles.
Producing quantities, activity rates and tender summaries.
Pricing labour, plant, materials and subcontract works.
Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations.
Carrying out site visits and assessing project risks.
Developing construction methodologies with Contracts and Operations teams.
Supporting tender reviews, handovers and contract awards.
Ensuring estimates meet company, health
Estimator - Civils employer: PPM Recruitment
As an award-winning Principal Contractor, this company is an exceptional employer that prioritises collaboration and outstanding client service in the construction industry. Located in Cambridge, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that emphasises safety, quality, and performance, alongside competitive salaries, professional development opportunities, and the chance to work on prestigious projects. With a commitment to employee growth and a focus on sustainability, this is a rewarding environment for Site Managers looking to advance their careers.
