Estimator - Civil Engineering and Highways at Building Careers UK
Manchester, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Nov, 25

Salary

75000.0

Posted On

28 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

WHAT YOU GET IN RETURN:

  • A competitive salary of £40,000 - £75,000 plus package, dependent on experience.
  • A supportive, family-run business culture with a strong reputation for staff loyalty.
  • Excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  • Exposure to high-profile and diverse civil engineering schemes across the North West.
  • Long-term job security within a stable and growing contractor.
  • A role where your contribution is valued and recognised, working directly with senior management.
    This role would suit an ambitious Estimator looking to take on more responsibility or an experienced professional seeking a new challenge with a respected regional contractor.
Responsibilities

YOUR NEW ROLE

Our client is seeking an Estimator to join their pre-construction team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to further their career within a progressive contractor, with clear routes for development. You will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive, and timely tenders across a variety of civil engineering and infrastructure schemes.

RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

  • Preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for highways and civil engineering projects.
  • Reviewing tender documentation and identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options.
  • Engaging with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to secure competitive prices.
  • Producing tender submissions and supporting bid presentations.
  • Working closely with the Estimating Manager and senior leadership to develop winning strategies.
  • Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of market rates, materials, and industry trends.
  • Supporting continuous improvement of estimating processes and systems.
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