Highways & Infrastructure Tender Estimator (Hybrid)

Andrews Recruitment Group; West Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Up to 8% annual bonus

Private medical insurance

Pension

Professional qualifications support

Flexible / hybrid working

Job summary

Andrews Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Estimator to price and tender highways and infrastructure work across Yorkshire, the North West and beyond. You’ll price from initial enquiry through to submission, building competitive tenders while understanding commercial and technical risk.

You will work within a hybrid model with Leeds, Manchester or Salford bases, supporting governance and bid strategy across projects.

Qualifications

• Previous estimating or tendering experience.
• Strong understanding of highways, surfacing, civils or infrastructure projects.
• Commercial awareness and confidence assessing risk.
• Ability to interpret technical and contractual information.
• Confidence working with operational and commercial stakeholders.
• Ability to work accurately to deadlines.
• Experience with NEC contracts, highways frameworks or public-sector infrastructure work would be advantageous but is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Producing accurate and competitive estimates.
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender information.
• Assessing commercial, contractual, operational and technical risk.
• Obtaining and reviewing supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Building tender submissions around customer requirements.
• Supporting value-engineering and alternative solutions.
• Working closely with operational and commercial teams.
• Contributing to tender reviews and bid strategy.
• Reviewing completed tenders and identifying lessons learned.

Skills

Estimating

Tendering

Highways

Risk assessment

Contract awareness

Job description

Andrews Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Estimator to price and tender highways and infrastructure work across Yorkshire, the North West and beyond. You’ll price from initial enquiry through to submission, building competitive tenders while understanding commercial and technical risk.

You will work within a hybrid model with Leeds, Manchester or Salford bases, supporting governance and bid strategy across projects.