Hybrid Estimator – Highways & Infrastructure (Car + Bonus)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Bonus up to 8%

Private medical

Pension

Professional qualifications support

37.5 hour week

Flexible/hybrid working

Leeds/Manchester/Salford base

Job summary

Andrews Recruitment are partnering with a major highways and infrastructure contractor to appoint an Estimator. Based in Leeds, Manchester or Salford, you will price and tender work from enquiry through submission, with a focus on competitive, commercially viable solutions.

The role blends commercial and technical analysis, reviewing drawings and specifications, assessing risk, and building tender submissions with the operations and commercial teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in estimating or tendering for highways, civils or infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of highways, surfacing and civil projects.
• Commercial awareness and ability to assess risk.
• Ability to interpret technical and contractual information.
• Experience with NEC contracts or public-sector work is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate and competitive estimates.
• Review drawings, specifications and tender information.
• Assess commercial, contractual, operational and technical risk.
• Build tender submissions to customer requirements.
• Support value engineering and alternative solutions.
• Collaborate with operational and commercial teams.
• Review tender outcomes and lessons learned.
• Ensure tenders meet governance and commercial standards.

Skills

Estimating

Tendering

Highways projects

Contract knowledge

Risk assessment

Stakeholder collaboration

Deadline driven

Job description

Andrews Recruitment are partnering with a major highways and infrastructure contractor to appoint an Estimator. Based in Leeds, Manchester or Salford, you will price and tender work from enquiry through submission, with a focus on competitive, commercially viable solutions.

The role blends commercial and technical analysis, reviewing drawings and specifications, assessing risk, and building tender submissions with the operations and commercial teams.