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Civil Estimator - Flexible Hours, Growth & Groundworks

E3recruitment

Lower Hopton

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 55,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is looking for an Estimator in Lower Hopton, UK. This role offers flexible hours and the chance to work on high-profile projects in a respected firm within the civils and groundworks sector. Successful candidates will have a strong background in construction or quantity surveying and relevant estimating experience. The position emphasizes accuracy and communication in a collaborative environment, with clear pathways for career advancement.

Benefits

Flexible hours
Training and development
Clear career progression

Qualifications

  • 2 or 3 years experience in estimating within groundworks, civil engineering, or general construction.
  • Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings, technical plans, and specifications.
  • Confident communicator with suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams.

Responsibilities

  • Interpreting CAD drawings, technical designs and specifications to produce accurate take-offs.
  • Preparing detailed cost estimates from the ground up.
  • Collaborating with project and site teams to gather technical information.

Skills

Strong numeracy
Analytical skills
Problem-solving skills
Communication skills
Attention to detail
IT skills, including Excel and CAD software

Education

Educational background in construction, civils or quantity surveying

Tools

Estimating software
CAD viewing tools
Job description
A reputable recruitment agency is looking for an Estimator in Lower Hopton, UK. This role offers flexible hours and the chance to work on high-profile projects in a respected firm within the civils and groundworks sector. Successful candidates will have a strong background in construction or quantity surveying and relevant estimating experience. The position emphasizes accuracy and communication in a collaborative environment, with clear pathways for career advancement.
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