Senior Civil Estimator – Tenders & Pre-Construction

CDM Recruitment Ltd; Stamfordham; Vor Ort; GBP 54.000 - 66.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

CDM Recruitment Ltd is hiring an Estimator to support civil engineering tendering and pre-construction activity across a portfolio of projects. You will assess requirements, determine costs, prepare competitive bids, and work with operations and commercial teams to secure new business.

The role requires a strong civils background, ability to interpret drawings, and experience pricing projects. This is a permanent, full-time position based in the North East England region.

Qualifikationen

• Previous Estimator experience in civil engineering or groundworks.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering construction methods and costs.
• Experience pricing projects and preparing competitive tender submissions.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Experience obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
• Good communication, organisational and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and relevant estimating software.

Aufgaben

• Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for civil engineering projects.
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
• Producing accurate material take-offs and bills of quantities.
• Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations.
• Pricing labour, plant, materials and subcontract packages.
• Identifying commercial risks, opportunities and potential value engineering solutions.
• Liaising with clients, suppliers and subcontractors throughout the tender process.
• Attending site visits and tender meetings where required.
• Ensuring tender submissions are accurate, competitive and submitted within deadlines.
• Working alongside commercial and operational teams to support successful project delivery.

Kenntnisse

Tendering

Civil estimating

Costing

Drawing interpretation

Negotiation

Communication

Tools

Estimating software

Jobbeschreibung

CDM Recruitment Ltd is hiring an Estimator to support civil engineering tendering and pre-construction activity across a portfolio of projects. You will assess requirements, determine costs, prepare competitive bids, and work with operations and commercial teams to secure new business.

The role requires a strong civils background, ability to interpret drawings, and experience pricing projects. This is a permanent, full-time position based in the North East England region.