Site Manager in Rogerstone

Involve Recruitment; Newport; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist contractor in civil engineering is seeking a detail-driven Estimator to join their preconstruction team. You will prepare accurate cost estimates for various civil engineering and environmental projects while collaborating closely with Project Managers and Engineers. This hybrid role allows for remote work, but site visits across the region are required. Ideal for candidates looking to advance their estimating career while contributing to engineering excellence with environmental enhancement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in cost estimation for civil engineering projects.
• Ability to review technical drawings and specifications.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for projects.
• Review technical drawings to produce tenders.
• Draft bid documents and written proposals.
• Source and evaluate supplier quotations.
• Attend site visits to assess project requirements.
• Work closely with teams to support bid preparation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Cost estimation

Technical drawing interpretation

Proposal writing

Job description

We are working with a well-regarded specialist contractor specialising in consultation, design, and delivery of civil engineering and environmental solutions.

The have been operating for over three decades and have built and excellent reputation based on innovation, quality, and client satisfaction.

They have experience and a proven track record of delivering projects across water, renewable energy infrastructure, flood defence works, river engineering & habitat restoration projects, often integrating infrastructure and environmental design to deliver sustainable outcomes. Due to continue growth within their civil engineering contracting division, they have an exciting opportunity for a detail-driven Estimator.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop or progress your career in estimating while contributing to projects that focus on engineering excellence with consideration for environmental enhancement.

As part of the preconstruction team, you will work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Technical Leads to deliver accurate costings and high-quality proposals for a wide range of schemes.

This hybrid role with opportunities for remote working but a requirement to visit sites across the region.

Key Accountabilities

• Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for a range of civil engineering and environmental projects.
• Review technical drawings, specifications, and site requirements to produce robust tenders.
• Draft and compile bid documents and written proposals.
• Source and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Attend site visits with engineers and specialists to assess project requirements.
• Work closely with in-house teams to refine and support bid preparation.
• Support bid administration and ensure submissions meet tender deadlines.