Senior Estimator

Cross Border Talents; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Cross Border Talents is seeking a Senior Estimator to support highways and civil works across the United Kingdom. You will prepare cost estimates, analyse drawings and contracts, and liaise with suppliers and subcontractors.

This role offers the opportunity to lead bids on major infrastructure projects and manage risk in estimates, working with project and commercial teams.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of estimating experience in highways or civil works.
• Strong knowledge of UK construction contracts.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Based in the United Kingdom.
• Experience with estimating software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for highways/civil projects.
• Analyse drawings, specifications and contracts.
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Support bid preparation and submissions.
• Manage risk and opportunity in estimates.
• Collaborate with project and commercial teams.

Skills

Estimating experience

UK construction knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project liaison

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Senior Estimator

Location: United Kingdom (highways/civil works)
Engagement: Full-time
Salary: GBP 60,000 - GBP 70,000/year
Industry: Construction / Civil Works

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Estimator to support highways and civil works projects across the United Kingdom.

What you'll do

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for highways/civil projects
• Analyse drawings, specifications and contracts
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors
• Support bid preparation and submissions
• Manage risk and opportunity in estimates
• Collaborate with project and commercial teams

What we're looking for

Essential

• 7+ years of estimating experience in highways or civil works
• Strong knowledge of UK construction contracts
• Excellent analytical and communication skills
• Based in the United Kingdom
• Experience with estimating software

Nice to have

• Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
• Experience with large-scale infrastructure projects

What we offer

• Salary of GBP 60,000 - 70,000/year
• Senior estimator role
• Opportunity to work on major infrastructure