Earthworks & Civils Estimator - Pre-Construction

Enable Group; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Exposure to infrastructure schemes

Job summary

A growing civil engineering contractor in Chippenham is seeking an Estimator specializing in earthworks and civils. The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of site experience and will support pricing and tendering for civil infrastructure projects. Key responsibilities include reviewing technical documents, carrying out quantity take-offs, and liaising with various teams. This role offers a competitive salary and excellent career development opportunities, ideal for civil engineers looking to shift into estimating.

Qualifications

• Approximately 1–3 years’ site experience within civil engineering or earthworks.
• Experience in an engineering role such as Site Engineer or Graduate Engineer.
• Strong understanding of earthworks, groundworks and construction methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Carrying out quantity take-offs.
• Assisting with pricing of earthworks and civils packages.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Good numerical and analytical capability

Team-focused approach

Education

Civil Engineering or Construction qualification

Tools

Excel

Estimating software

Job description

A growing civil engineering contractor in Chippenham is seeking an Estimator specializing in earthworks and civils. The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of site experience and will support pricing and tendering for civil infrastructure projects. Key responsibilities include reviewing technical documents, carrying out quantity take-offs, and liaising with various teams. This role offers a competitive salary and excellent career development opportunities, ideal for civil engineers looking to shift into estimating.