Civil Estimator - Tendering & Costing Specialist

Aldwych Consulting; Ruthin; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Aldwych Consulting in North Wales is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its civil engineering team to support the preparation and submission of competitive tenders across infrastructure projects.

You will review drawings, interpret technical specifications and work with commercial, engineering and operations teams to develop accurate estimates and identify commercial opportunities. This role is based on-site in North Wales.

Qualifications

• Experience in estimating within civil engineering or construction.
• Strong commercial awareness and numerical skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and project specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions.
• Review tender documentation, drawings and technical specifications.
• Produce accurate costings and assess project requirements.
• Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations.
• Identify commercial risks, opportunities and potential cost savings.
• Liaise with internal teams, clients, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Ensure tenders are completed accurately and submitted within deadlines.
• Support the handover of successful tenders to the delivery team.

Skills

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Proactive approach

Job description

Aldwych Consulting in North Wales is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its civil engineering team to support the preparation and submission of competitive tenders across infrastructure projects.

You will review drawings, interpret technical specifications and work with commercial, engineering and operations teams to develop accurate estimates and identify commercial opportunities. This role is based on-site in North Wales.