Job Description
Civils Estimator - Ballymena
We are seeking a Civils Estimator to join a leading manufacturer based in Ballymena. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a world-class company with a strong reputation in civil infrastructure, agriculture, and building projects across the UK and Ireland.
As an Estimator within the Civils team, you will play a key role in pricing projects, managing tenders, and supporting the business in securing new contracts. The role is ideal for someone with strong estimating experience, excellent technical knowledge, and the drive to help achieve commercial success.
About the role:
1. £35,000 per annum
2. Monday to Friday (8:00am - 17:00pm)
3. 40 hours a week
4. Flexi-time available between (07:30 – 18:00)
5. 30 days annual leave (including statutory holidays).
6. Company performance-related pay scheme.
7. Private healthcare & company sick pay scheme.
8. Employee referral scheme.
What you'll be doing in this role:
9. Price and secure projects within the Civil Engineering sector.
10. Prepare and submit accurate tenders and quotations from drawings, bar schedules, and Bills of Quantities.
11. Negotiate with clients, contractors, and suppliers to ensure commercially viable solutions.
12. Maintain and develop client relationships through professional communication and meetings.
13. Provide regular updates on orders, tenders, and project statuses.
14. Liaise with internal teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification.
What you'll need for this role:
15. Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, Construction, or equivalent experience.
16. Proven estimating experience within the civil engineering or construction sector.
17. Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering information.
18. Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
19. Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office.
20. Highly organised with strong planning and project management abilities.
21. Track record of achieving commercial targets and delivering excellent customer service.
If this sounds like the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you! Even if you don’t meet every listed requirement, we encourage you to apply – we may have other suitable roles for you.