Civils Estimator – Temp-to-Perm with Growth & Local Projects

Approach Personnel Ltd; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established civil engineering contractor in Derby is looking for a Civils Estimator to join their team. This role involves preparing detailed cost estimates and tenders for varied civil projects. Applicants should have experience in civil engineering, strong analytical skills, and the ability to read technical drawings. In return, the company offers a temp-to-perm opportunity, competitive salary, and ongoing training within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Supportive commercial team

Ongoing training and career development

Qualifications

• Experience as a Civils Estimator in groundworks or infrastructure.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and tenders for civil projects.
• Analyse drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors for quotes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Understanding of civil engineering methods

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Software competence

Tools

Estimating software

MS Office

Job description

A well-established civil engineering contractor in Derby is looking for a Civils Estimator to join their team. This role involves preparing detailed cost estimates and tenders for varied civil projects. Applicants should have experience in civil engineering, strong analytical skills, and the ability to read technical drawings. In return, the company offers a temp-to-perm opportunity, competitive salary, and ongoing training within a supportive environment.