An Estimator is required to prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for tenders across civil engineering and construction projects. The role supports bid teams in developing competitive pricing, advising on cost-effective solutions, and contributing to successful project delivery through robust commercial and technical input during the work-winning process.
Who This Role Would Suit
This role would suit a commercially aware construction professional with strong analytical skills and experience in estimating within civil engineering or infrastructure. It is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative bid environment, can manage multiple priorities, and is confident working with technical, procurement, and operational teams to deliver competitive tenders.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed cost estimates covering labour, plant, materials, and subcontract packages
Work closely with Bid Managers, planners, and procurement teams to develop competitive pricing
Assess design options and provide advice on the most cost-effective solutions
Support tender submissions, including risk assessments and pricing documentation
Contribute to post-tender clarifications, bid reviews, and project handoversRequirements.
Proven experience in Estimating role within Nuclear
Experience liaising with Senior Managers, Directors, Engineers and major Stakeholders
Ability to read Engineering drawings highly desirable
Sound knowledge of Construction or Civil Engineering
Experience working to highly regulated standards in high pressure projectsLocation: Swindon
Permanent: Full Time, 37.5 hrs
Salary: £70k (dependent on experience) + £5.7k Car Allowance
Benefits
25 days holiday (plus 8 days bank holidays)
Up to 8% pension contribution
Private medical insurance
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