EV & Civils Estimator: Build Charging Infrastructure

Ipsum Utilities Limited; Fareham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Training and professional development

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Job summary

Ipsum Utilities Limited is seeking an experienced EV & Civils Estimator to join our team in Fareham. You will prepare accurate estimates and tenders for EV charging infrastructure, civils works, electrical installations, and enabling works, collaborating with clients, suppliers, and project teams to ensure commercially viable proposals.

You will review drawings, quantify costs, and produce bills of quantities, cost plans, and tender submissions while managing risks, deadlines, and compliant

Qualifications

• Experience estimating EV charging, civils, electrical or infrastructure projects.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specs and scopes of work.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with cost focus.
• Experience with tender submissions and cost plans.
• Familiarity with DNO/IDNO and UK construction standards.

Responsibilities

• Review drawings, specs, and tender docs to prepare costs.
• Prepare bills of quantities and take-offs for EV infra and civils.
• Estimate excavation, cabling, foundations, drainage, and reinstatement.
• Estimate electrical works for EV charging installations and cabling routes.
• Obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Produce cost plans and tender submissions within deadlines.
• Identify commercial risks, exclusions, assumptions, and opportunities.
• Support handover to delivery teams with clear records.

Skills

Estimating

Costing

Civil engineering understanding

Reading drawings and specs

Quantities take-offs

Commercial awareness

Excel proficiency

Negotiation skills

Education

Quantity Surveying/Civil Engineering/Construction degree

Tools

Causeway

Conquest

Bluebeam

CostX

Job description

Ipsum Utilities Limited is seeking an experienced EV & Civils Estimator to join our team in Fareham. You will prepare accurate estimates and tenders for EV charging infrastructure, civils works, electrical installations, and enabling works, collaborating with clients, suppliers, and project teams to ensure commercially viable proposals.

You will review drawings, quantify costs, and produce bills of quantities, cost plans, and tender submissions while managing risks, deadlines, and compliant