Senior Estimator – Civils & EV Infrastructure | North West | Permanent
Location: North West, England (Hybrid / flexible working)
Contract Type: Permanent | Full-time
Salary: Competitive + Car / EV Scheme + Benefits
⚡ The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Estimator to join a major infrastructure and energy contractor delivering EV charging and energy connection projects across the North West.
This is a chance to play a key role in shaping the future of sustainable transport and energy, working on high-profile schemes that support the UK’s transition to Net Zero.
The Role
As a Senior Estimator you’ll lead the estimating activity for civils and infrastructure capital projects, supporting tenders across the full bid lifecycle — from early review to client presentation.
Key responsibilities include:
Assessing bid opportunities and supporting bid/no-bid decisions
Evaluating project risks and reviewing client tender documentation
Building rates from first principles and preparing Civils BoQs for pricing
Preparing and presenting tender submissions
Collaborating with bid, commercial, and delivery teams to shape competitive proposals
This is a varied and rewarding role where you’ll have real influence over how infrastructure projects are priced, planned, and delivered.
♂️ About You
We’re looking for an experienced Estimator from a civils or infrastructure background who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
You’ll bring:
Proven experience in estimating or cost planning for capital projects
Strong commercial acumen and contract knowledge (NEC / ICE / JCT)
Understanding of how electrical or energy infrastructure is constructed and maintained
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Strong attention to detail and organisational ability
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
An understanding of National Grid or DNO standards would be an advantage.
What’s in It for You
This role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Company car and fuel card (EV / hybrid options available)
Private healthcare and health cash plan (for you and your family)
Matched or contributory pension scheme
Discretionary annual bonus
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Salary sacrifice EV car scheme
Online GP service (24/7 access)
Life assurance and employee assistance programme
Cycle to work and retail discount schemes
Reward & recognition and “Recommend a Friend” bonuses
Why Apply
You’ll be joining a forward-thinking internationally recognised business delivering essential energy and infrastructure services across the UK. Their culture is built on collaboration, safety, and continuous improvement — creating a supportive environment where people are encouraged to grow.
Whether your background is in estimating, commercial management, or project delivery, this is a great opportunity to progress your career within a business that’s investing heavily in renewables, EV infrastructure, and the energy transition.
Ready to take the next step?
Apply now or get in touch at for a confidential discussion about the role