Civil Estimator – Infrastructure & Earthworks Tenders

Fawkes & Reece London; Beckingthorpe; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece London is seeking an Assistant Estimator or Estimator to join the preconstruction and estimating team in the East Midlands. The role involves preparing detailed cost estimates for civil engineering, infrastructure, highways and earthworks, and coordinating with preconstruction, commercial and operations teams.

Responsibilities include reviewing tender docs, producing pricing schedules, obtaining quotations and identifying value engineering opportunities to improve competitiveness.

Qualifications

• Experience in estimating, commercial or technical site-based role within civil engineering or construction.
• Experience or knowledge of infrastructure, highways, groundworks or earthworks would be advantageous.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Understanding of construction methods, programme, materials and project costs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and support the production of detailed cost estimates for civil engineering, infrastructure, highways and earthworks projects.
• Review tender documentation, drawings, specifications and bills of quantities.
• Undertake quantity take-offs and assist with the preparation of accurate pricing schedules.
• Obtain and evaluate quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Work closely with preconstruction managers, engineers, and operational teams.
• Identify potential risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions during the estimating process.

Skills

EstimatingExperience

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Fawkes & Reece London is seeking an Assistant Estimator or Estimator to join the preconstruction and estimating team in the East Midlands. The role involves preparing detailed cost estimates for civil engineering, infrastructure, highways and earthworks, and coordinating with preconstruction, commercial and operations teams.

Responsibilities include reviewing tender docs, producing pricing schedules, obtaining quotations and identifying value engineering opportunities to improve competitiveness.