Estimator - Civils
Posted on Jun 25, 2026 by CV-Library
Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£65k - £65k Annual
Full-Time
A well-established and growing civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its commercial team. Operating across the UK, the company delivers a diverse range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects for both public and private sector clients.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to play a key role in securing future projects and contributing to the continued growth of a successful business.
Key Responsibilities
* Review tender documentation, drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.
* Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for civil engineering projects.
* Undertake quantity take-offs and detailed pricing exercises.
* Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
* Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions.
* Liaise with operational, commercial, and procurement teams during the tender process.
* Prepare tender submissions and supporting documentation within agreed deadlines.
* Assist in post-tender negotiations and project handovers.
* Maintain and develop estimating databases and cost information.
Requirements
* Proven experience as an Estimator within the civil engineering, infrastructure, groundworks, or utilities sectors.
* Strong understanding of tendering and estimating processes.
* Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical information.
* Excellent numerical, analytical, and organisational skills.
* Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software packages.
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple tenders simultaneously.
* Degree, HNC, HND, or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
* Experience pricing highways, drainage, utilities, earthworks, reinforced concrete, or infrastructure projects.
* Knowledge of NEC and other standard forms of contract.
Candidates with relevant estimating experience within the civil engineering sector are encouraged to apply by submitting an up-to-date CV below
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to play a key role in securing future projects and contributing to the continued growth of a successful business.
Key Responsibilities
* Review tender documentation, drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.
* Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for civil engineering projects.
* Undertake quantity take-offs and detailed pricing exercises.
* Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
* Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions.
* Liaise with operational, commercial, and procurement teams during the tender process.
* Prepare tender submissions and supporting documentation within agreed deadlines.
* Assist in post-tender negotiations and project handovers.
* Maintain and develop estimating databases and cost information.
Requirements
* Proven experience as an Estimator within the civil engineering, infrastructure, groundworks, or utilities sectors.
* Strong understanding of tendering and estimating processes.
* Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical information.
* Excellent numerical, analytical, and organisational skills.
* Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software packages.
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple tenders simultaneously.
* Degree, HNC, HND, or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
* Experience pricing highways, drainage, utilities, earthworks, reinforced concrete, or infrastructure projects.
* Knowledge of NEC and other standard forms of contract.
Candidates with relevant estimating experience within the civil engineering sector are encouraged to apply by submitting an up-to-date CV below
Reference: 225290789
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Estimator - Civils
Posted on Jun 25, 2026 by CV-Library
Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£65k - £65k Annual
Full-Time
A well-established and growing civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its commercial team. Operating across the UK, the company delivers a diverse range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects for both public and private sector clients.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to play a key role in securing future projects and contributing to the continued growth of a successful business.
Key Responsibilities
* Review tender documentation, drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.
* Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for civil engineering projects.
* Undertake quantity take-offs and detailed pricing exercises.
* Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
* Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions.
* Liaise with operational, commercial, and procurement teams during the tender process.
* Prepare tender submissions and supporting documentation within agreed deadlines.
* Assist in post-tender negotiations and project handovers.
* Maintain and develop estimating databases and cost information.
Requirements
* Proven experience as an Estimator within the civil engineering, infrastructure, groundworks, or utilities sectors.
* Strong understanding of tendering and estimating processes.
* Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical information.
* Excellent numerical, analytical, and organisational skills.
* Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software packages.
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple tenders simultaneously.
* Degree, HNC, HND, or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
* Experience pricing highways, drainage, utilities, earthworks, reinforced concrete, or infrastructure projects.
* Knowledge of NEC and other standard forms of contract.
Candidates with relevant estimating experience within the civil engineering sector are encouraged to apply by submitting an up-to-date CV below
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to play a key role in securing future projects and contributing to the continued growth of a successful business.
Key Responsibilities
* Review tender documentation, drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.
* Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for civil engineering projects.
* Undertake quantity take-offs and detailed pricing exercises.
* Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
* Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions.
* Liaise with operational, commercial, and procurement teams during the tender process.
* Prepare tender submissions and supporting documentation within agreed deadlines.
* Assist in post-tender negotiations and project handovers.
* Maintain and develop estimating databases and cost information.
Requirements
* Proven experience as an Estimator within the civil engineering, infrastructure, groundworks, or utilities sectors.
* Strong understanding of tendering and estimating processes.
* Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical information.
* Excellent numerical, analytical, and organisational skills.
* Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software packages.
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple tenders simultaneously.
* Degree, HNC, HND, or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
* Experience pricing highways, drainage, utilities, earthworks, reinforced concrete, or infrastructure projects.
* Knowledge of NEC and other standard forms of contract.
Candidates with relevant estimating experience within the civil engineering sector are encouraged to apply by submitting an up-to-date CV below
Reference: 225290789
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