Step into a pivotal role where your precision and insight shape the future of major infrastructure projects. We're seeking a proactive and detail-driven Estimator to join our high-performing Bid Team within our Riney business. If you're passionate about turning complex data into competitive tenders and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is your chance to make a real impact. Youll work closely with experienced professionals, contribute to strategic bids, and help deliver projects that matter.
Role Summary
The Estimator supports the Bid Team in preparing accurate and competitive tenders for civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Working under the guidance of the Senior Estimator, the role involves analysing tender documentation, preparing cost estimates, and engaging with the supply chain. The Estimator contributes to the successful delivery of bids and tenders by ensuring timely and detailed estimating work.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the preparation and submission of bids and tenders
Analyse tender documents and prepare cost estimates under supervision
Develop Bills of Quantities (BOQs) from drawings and specifications
Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain quotations
Maintain estimating databases and tools
Support the Senior Estimator in bid strategy and compliance
Qualifications, Experience & Skills
Qualifications:
Degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent
Alternatively, qualified by experience
Experience:
Minimum 2 years in estimating or quantity surveying within civil engineering or construction
Experience in supporting bids and tenders is desirable
Skills / Knowledge:
Strong numerical and analytical skills
Familiarity with estimating software (e.g., Causeway, Conquest)
Understanding of standard Methods of Measurement and Specifications
Awareness of standard forms of contract NEC, JCT
Good communication and teamwork skills
Ability to interpret technical drawings
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
In addition to this rolewe also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits including:
Bonus scheme
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Contributory pension scheme
Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
Training and development opportunities
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Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal opportunity employer.We arecommittedto creating aninclusivework environment for all employees andactivelyencourage applications from all sectors of the community.
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