Senior Civil Estimator: Tender Lead & Growth

Cityscape Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable civil engineering contractor in Birmingham seeks a Senior Estimator. This role manages the entire tender process, reviews tender documents, and interacts with clients and suppliers. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of estimating experience in construction or civil engineering, strong analytical skills, and is familiar with JCT and NEC3/4 contracts. Competitive salary and company benefits including health insurance and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and medical insurance

Increasing holiday entitlement + birthday leave

Company car or allowance

Ongoing training and professional development

Support towards chartership (RICS / ICE / CIOB)

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in estimating or closely related role.
• Ability to interpret and evaluate complex data.
• Practical knowledge of measurement methods.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full tender process from opportunity to submission.
• Prepare and present tender adjudications.
• Maintain strong client relationships and provide cost reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Commercial awareness

Understanding of JCT and NEC3 / 4 contracts

Measurement methods knowledge

Education

Higher-level qualification in Construction or Civil Engineering

Job description

A reputable civil engineering contractor in Birmingham seeks a Senior Estimator. This role manages the entire tender process, reviews tender documents, and interacts with clients and suppliers. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of estimating experience in construction or civil engineering, strong analytical skills, and is familiar with JCT and NEC3/4 contracts. Competitive salary and company benefits including health insurance and professional development opportunities are offered.