Civil Engineering Estimator

AECOM; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Flexible hybrid working model

Technical practice networks

AECOM University

Volunteering days

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Civil Engineering Estimator to join our Civil Infrastructure team. You will produce tender packages, prepare cost estimates, and manage procurement and contract administration while liaising with clients, authorities and external bodies across multifaceted UK projects.

You will have opportunities to visit sites, develop cost-control capabilities, and advance within a team renowned for delivering major civil infrastructure, renewables, and defence sector projects.

Qualifications

• Producing tender packages including contract documents, quantity take-offs and bills of quantities.
• Preparing cost estimates and supporting project finance/cost control.
• Procurement of contractors and contract administration responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with Clients, local authorities, regulators and external organisations.
• Engage in day-to-day duties to deliver and manage commercial aspects of projects.
• Visit sites to understand work and develop broader professional competencies.
• Assist in developing and delivering Civil Infrastructure projects across sectors in the UK.

Skills

Tender packages

Cost estimation

Procurement

Report writing

Contract administration

Project finance/cost control

Job description

Civil Engineering Estimator

The AECOM Civil Infrastructure Department has an opportunity for a Civil Engineering Estimator to join our team.

You will work in a multidisciplinary office that offers a range of services, including Civil & Infrastructure Engineering, Structural Engineering, Geotechnical/Ground Engineering, Mechanical & Electrical Building Services, and Building Surveying.

The Civil Infrastructure team offers a variety of exciting and challenging projects, including Developer-led Commercial, Regeneration, Educational and Healthcare projects (both private and public sector), Renewables projects within the Power and Energy Sector and MOD projects within the Defence Sector, and you will be working with an experienced and settled team working across all the sectors.

Here's what you'll do:

• As a Civil Engineering Estimator, you will be working within our Contract Services group, part of our Civil Infrastructure team.
• You will be supported and supervised to become responsible for producing tender packages (contract documents/quantity take-offs/bills of quantities), contract administration, procurement of contractors, preparation of cost estimates, project finance/cost control, and report writing.
• The role will increasingly involve close liaison with Clients, local authorities, stakeholders, regulators and representatives from external organisations.
• You will be involved in a range of day-to-day duties of the aforementioned projects, assisting the team in delivering and managing commercial aspects of your projects.
• All Engineers / Civil Engineering Estimators within our Civil Infrastructure department are also encouraged to visit their sites, see the work and develop into more rounded/complete professionals, taking on more responsibility as their experience develops.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take their career to the next level within an established team with a strong track record of delivering Civil Engineering projects throughout the UK. Our Civils department has a strong social outlook, offers excellent training opportunities (including support to obtain NEC4 Project Manager's Accreditation status), encourages career development at all levels, and is at the forefront of the use of current engineering technologies and software systems.

Come grow with us:

And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM.

You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customized to fit your lifestyle.

• career development opportunities
• our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle
• technical practice networks
• AECOM University
• volunteering days