Civil Estimator: Tenders, Costing & Growth

Granite Recruitment Ltd; Glasgow; Presencial; GBP 42.000 - 62.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company vehicle or allowance

Performance-related bonus

Pension scheme with employer contrib.

Ongoing training and development

Career progression

Descripción de la vacante

Granite Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its civil engineering and infrastructure tendering team. You will develop robust cost estimates, analyse drawings and contracts, and prepare competitive tenders in collaboration with engineers, project managers, and suppliers.

The role requires a strong background in quantity surveying, civil projects, and proficiency with estimating tools and Excel.

Formación

• Proven experience as an Estimator in civil/infra sectors.
• Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering, QS, or related field.
• Strong ability to interpret drawings, specs and contracts.
• Excellent numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in estimating software and MS Excel.
• Able to manage multiple tenders under deadlines.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for civil and infrastructure projects, including materials, labour and plant.
• Analyse drawings, specs and contracts to define scope and requirements.
• Develop accurate quantity take-offs, rates and pricing structures.
• Produce cost reports and support budgeting throughout tender stage.
• Identify risks and opportunities; support price recommendations and tender submissions.
• Collaborate with project teams and suppliers to gather information and inputs.

Conocimientos

Tender estimations

Quantities take-offs

Excel proficiency

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Multiple tender management

Educación

Degree in Civil Engineering / QS / Construction Management

Herramientas

Estimating software

Descripción del empleo

Granite Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its civil engineering and infrastructure tendering team. You will develop robust cost estimates, analyse drawings and contracts, and prepare competitive tenders in collaboration with engineers, project managers, and suppliers.

The role requires a strong background in quantity surveying, civil projects, and proficiency with estimating tools and Excel.