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Civil Engineering Estimator

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent Contract
Location: Birkenhead, Metropolitan Borough of Wirral

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

LEAD INFORMATION
• Job Title: Civil Engineering Estimator
• Site location: North West / Hybrid working available
• Responsible to: Commercial Director / Pre-Construction Manager
• Purpose of the role: To prepare accurate project costings, tender submissions, and commercial proposals across civil engineering, infrastructure, and construction projects, supporting profitable project delivery and continued business growth.
• Client brief: Our client is a well-established engineering consultancy delivering civil, structural, and infrastructure solutions across a diverse project portfolio. They are seeking an experienced Estimator to strengthen their commercial and pre-construction function as project demand continues to grow.

KEY INFORMATION
• Reason for vacancy: Continued business growth and increased tender pipeline
• Contract: Contract
• Salary: £45,000 – £65,000 (dependent on experience)
• Shifts: Monday to Friday

RESPONSIBILITIES
• The role:

  * Prepare accurate tenders, cost plans, and pricing submissions for civil engineering and construction projects

  * Review technical drawings, specifications, and project documentation

  * Complete quantity take-offs, pricing exercises, and cost evaluations

  * Source and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations

  * Support bid submissions, value engineering, and commercial strategy

  * Prepare contract documentation and assist with pre-construction planning

  * Identify project risks, opportunities, and margin improvement areas

  * Liaise directly with internal teams, clients, suppliers, and stakeholders

  * Contribute to securing profitable new business opportunities

• Key Skills Required:

  * Proven Estimating experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, construction, or consultancy sectors

  * Strong commercial and financial understanding

  * Experience producing BOQs, tender submissions, and detailed cost plans

  * Excellent numerical, analytical, and organisational skills

  * Strong communication and client-facing ability

  * Proficiency in Excel and estimating software packages

  * Knowledge of NEC / JCT contracts advantageous

  * Full UK driving licence preferred

Serply Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity

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