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Estimator – Utilities, M&E, Civils (Engineering & Energy Projects)

Job Posted: 13 hours ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Derby, Derbyshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Estimator – Utilities, M&E, Civils (Engineering & Energy Projects)

Location: East Midlands (Hybrid Available)
Employment: Permanent
Start: ASAP

A growing engineering business is looking to appoint an Estimator to support its expanding workload across Utilities, M&E, Civils, Controls, SCADA and BESS projects. This is a strong opportunity for an Estimator looking for progression, variety and direct access to senior leadership.

The Role

The Estimator will support the tendering and commercial functions by:

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    Managing tender enquiries across utilities, M&E, civils, controls and energy projects

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    Preparing accurate pricing, costings, BOQs and rate schedules

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    Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical documentation

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    Supporting pricing strategy, commercial decision-making and bid governance

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    Working closely with commercial, engineering, QS and operational teams

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    Helping improve tender turnaround, win rates and commercial discipline

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    Contributing to the development of processes and internal estimating capability

This position offers strong visibility within the business and the ability to influence tender outcomes.

About the Business

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    Established for over 20 years with long-term technical leadership

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    Delivering engineering, utilities, controls, civil and energy-related projects

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    Designs and manufactures PLC-based systems and associated equipment

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    Works on projects including civils, tunnels, assets, SCADA, BESS and electrical/control installations

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    Collaborative, supportive culture with genuine development opportunities

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    Hybrid working available (office located in the East Midlands)

What the Business Offers

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    Career development and progression opportunities as the commercial team grows

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    Exposure to varied and technically interesting projects

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    The ability to shape estimating and tender processes

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    Direct involvement with senior leadership and decision-makers

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    A fast-growing engineering environment with long-term career potential

Ideal Candidate

Experience in one or more of the following areas is beneficial:

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    Utilities, multi-utilities, DNO or ICP environments

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    M&E or building services

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    Civils or infrastructure projects

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    Controls, SCADA, PLC or BESS

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    Energy-sector estimating

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    Producing tenders, cost models, BOQs and structured estimates

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    Engaging with suppliers and managing RFQs

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    Strong analytical and commercial awareness

The company is open to applicants at junior, intermediate and senior Estimator levels & the business can move quickly for the right individual.

How to Apply

If you are an Estimator looking for a role with progression, stability and involvement in a broad range of engineering and energy projects, please apply now

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