Lead Estimator – Piling & Foundations Tenders

PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd; Southampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive benefits package

Job summary

PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd is seeking an Estimator with a strong technical background in piling, foundations and ground engineering to produce cost estimates, tenders and bids across the UK.

The role focuses on accurate estimates, competitive bids, and value-engineered solutions, coordinating with clients to meet specifications and statutory requirements. The successful candidate will join a team delivering challenging projects with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience preparing tenders and cost estimates for piling, foundations and ground/geotechnical contracts.
• Ability to produce competitive bids and proposals within client specifications.

Responsibilities

• Develop accurate and timely estimates for UK contracts across the region.
• Prepare innovative and competitive tenders, bids, proposals and quotations.
• Coordinate with clients to deliver bespoke value-engineered solutions.
• Attend pre- and post-tender meetings and advise on cost implications.
• Identify new opportunities and supplier/sub-contractor options to improve safety and profit.

Job description

PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd is seeking an Estimator with a strong technical background in piling, foundations and ground engineering to produce cost estimates, tenders and bids across the UK.

The role focuses on accurate estimates, competitive bids, and value-engineered solutions, coordinating with clients to meet specifications and statutory requirements. The successful candidate will join a team delivering challenging projects with growth opportunities.