Civil Estimator – Groundworks & Utilities (Flexible Work)

Nicholas Associates Group Limited; Ledston; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicholas Associates Group Limited is seeking an Estimator for civil engineering groundworks projects in the North East. You will review projects, take control of tendering, evaluate risks, and prepare competitive tenders and detailed cost estimates.

You will review drawings and specifications, assist with bills of quantities and material take-offs, and liaise with suppliers and subcontractors. The role requires a degree in a relevant field and strong numerical, analytical, and communication

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or Civil Engineering.
• Proven experience in estimating within the civil engineering, utilities sector.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and pricing.
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Review a projects and take control of the tendering process
• Evaluate risk and protect the business when submitting their tenders.
• Prepare competitive tenders and detailed cost estimates
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and project documentation
• Help compile bills of quantities and material take-offs
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations
• Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings as required
• Learn to identify and evaluate commercial risks and opportunities in civil/groundworks packages

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Independent working

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or Civil Engineering

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Nicholas Associates Group Limited is seeking an Estimator for civil engineering groundworks projects in the North East. You will review projects, take control of tendering, evaluate risks, and prepare competitive tenders and detailed cost estimates.

You will review drawings and specifications, assist with bills of quantities and material take-offs, and liaise with suppliers and subcontractors. The role requires a degree in a relevant field and strong numerical, analytical, and communication