Job Description
Our client is a well-established residential groundworks contractor, specialising in infrastructure civils, earthworks, and plot groundworks. They are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Estimator to join their team based in Sheffield. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional with a strong background in estimating within the groundworks industry to contribute to a reputable contractor known for delivering high-quality residential and infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities: · Prepare competitive tenders and detailed cost estimates · Review engineering drawings, specifications, and project documentation · Help compile bills of quantities and material take-offs · Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations · Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings as required · Learn to identify and evaluate commercial risks and opportunities in civil/groundworks packages Requirements: · Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience · Proven experience in estimating within the civil engineering or groundworks sector. · Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and pricing. · Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
· Excellent numerical and analytical skills. · Ability to work independently and as part...