Estimator

Construction/Civil Engineering

Derby, DE65

£40,000-£60,000 (Depending on experience)

Introduction to the Company

This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful business who are committed to meeting the ever changing demands throughout their industry.

Our client are seeking a detail-orientated Estimator to prepare competitive tenders and working closely with clients to deliver successful projects.

Description of the role

• Review tender enquiries, specifications, and contract conditions.
• Prepare estimates, tender submissions, and attend review meetings.
• Ensure all construction methods comply with health, safety, and quality standards.
• Conduct site visits and assess factors influencing cost and construction methods.
• Source materials, plant hire, and subcontractor quotes; calculate costs and overheads.
• Support contract handovers and maintain compliance with company procedures.
• Mentor and support junior staff to develop skills and competence.

About you

• You will have experience with industrial buildings and civil engineering projects.
• Civil Engineering or equivalent degree would be advantageous.
• Experience in substation construction.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, cost estimation, and health & safety legislation.

If you are a motivated, detail-oriented professional looking to contribute to a dynamic team and grow your career in construction estimating, we would love to hear from you.