Senior Ground Investigation Estimator in Leeds

Come and join a busy and successful estimating team and be involved in a range of projects across the UK. We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Ground Investigation Estimator who can work both independently and within a team to support our Preconstruction activities, by ensuring timely return of competitive tender bids to our clients and assisting them to add value to their projects.

The candidate will build and maintain a network with clients, subcontractors and contacts to allow a pipeline of achievable and profitable work to be secured for the company. You should be able to accurately assimilate large volumes of information in a short period of time, have an eye for detail and be self-motivated with experience of working in a high-demand role and working to deadlines. A background within the site investigation industry is essential for the position and experience of the differing contract conditions used within the industry is beneficial. You must be an experienced user of Microsoft packages. Full UK Driving License Required. The position is based from our regional office in Leeds.

We offer hybrid working, a competitive salary and a generous benefits package. Soil Engineering is committed to equal opportunities in employment with the aim of ensuring that everyone who applies to work for us receives fair treatment. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief and pregnancy/maternity.

When you join the world’s largest specialist geotechnical contractor, you’re part of an international community of over 10,000 experts, based in 31 countries around the world. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to prestigious, ground-breaking projects, using the very latest tools and technology to solve complex problems, constantly learn new skills and take your career in any direction.

At Soil Engineering Geoservices, our highly skilled team provide leading geotechnical expertise through ground investigation, drilling and grouting, and geotechnical testing from three bases across the country, capable of undertaking a wide range of investigative and remediation techniques. Our experience over 60 years of business allows us to undertake both land and nearshore marine investigations, works in secure or high-risk environments, and a wide range of difficult and restricted access projects.

Supporting our Ground Investigation business, we maintain one of the country’s largest single site Geotechnical Laboratories, UKAS accredited for over 40 test disciplines, which undertakes testing for internal and external projects. The laboratory also maintains our In-Situ testing capability, including CBR and Plate Bearing tests.

A career at Soil Engineering means working with leading experts and continuously building your knowledge as part of a supportive community that takes care of one another.

Soil Engineering Geoservices Limited was founded in 1963 as the Ground Investigation arm of Holst Construction. Created with the intention of giving Holst a technical advantage in their design process through detailed ground investigation, we now provide that same geotechnical specialist advantage to clients across the UK, through our three core business streams:

• Ground Investigation
• Drilling and Grouting
• Geotechnical Testing

Our capabilities are delivered by a highly skilled team of Operatives and Engineers, with a comprehensive in-house support team providing Plant Maintenance, Procurement and Commercial Services. Based across the UK at Leeds, Coatbridge and Camberley we offer a complete service from desk study to completed design and remediation across a broad scope of geotechnical specialist disciplines. Our systems are certified for Safety, Environmental Management and Quality.