Senior Estimator – Lead Civil Tenders & Bids

Barhale; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering firm in Manchester is seeking a Senior Estimator to lead estimates for civil engineering works. You will mentor junior estimators, identify risks during the tender process, and present estimates during adjudication meetings. The ideal candidate will have an engineering background, relevant qualifications, and experience with tenders. The role offers a competitive salary, career progression opportunities, and various employee benefits including private medical and a company pension.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company Pension

Life Assurance

Private Medical

25 days of annual leave

8 hours volunteering

Flexible benefits

Leadership & management training

Qualifications

• Experience in water and civil engineering.
• Proven track record working on tenders up to 50m.
• Chartered or incorporated status or similar.

Responsibilities

• Lead estimates in accordance with company procedures.
• Mentor and develop junior estimators.
• Prepare estimating handover packs for site teams.

Skills

Engineering background

IT literacy

Confidence in dealing with customers

Education

HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering qualification

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A leading civil engineering firm in Manchester is seeking a Senior Estimator to lead estimates for civil engineering works. You will mentor junior estimators, identify risks during the tender process, and present estimates during adjudication meetings. The ideal candidate will have an engineering background, relevant qualifications, and experience with tenders. The role offers a competitive salary, career progression opportunities, and various employee benefits including private medical and a company pension.