Estimator

Estimator – Civil Engineering 📍 Derby Area Salary; £40,000-£60,000 + Package Are you an experienced Estimator ready to take the next step in your career? Looking to join a growing civil engineering business with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering high-quality projects? 👷‍♂️ We’re working with a well-established contractor in the Derby area who is looking to strengthen their commercial team with a talented Estimator. They are a respected client within the civil engineering sector and deliver high-quality infrastructure and groundwork projects across the UK. 💼 The Role You’ll play a key role in securing new business by producing accurate, competitive estimates across a range of civil engineering and groundwork projects. Working closely with internal teams, suppliers, and stakeholders, you’ll be instrumental in ensuring tenders are delivered to a high standard and on time. 🔧 Key Responsibilities * 📊 Prepare detailed cost estimates from drawings and specifications * 📑 Review tender documents and identify key risks and opportunities * 🤝 Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing * 💡 Contribute to value engineering and cost-saving initiatives * 🗂️ Manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively * 📈 Support bid submissions and help secure new projects * 👷 Ensure a smooth handover to delivery teams ✅ Key Requirements * 🏗️ Minimum 5 years’ experience as an Estimator * 🌍 Strong civil engineering / groundwork background (essential) * 🔍 High level of accuracy and attention to detail * 🧠 Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills * 💬 Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities * 💻 Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office * 🚗 Full UK driving licence (preferred) 🎯 What’s on Offer * Competitive salary and benefits package 💰 * Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects * Supportive team environment with career progression opportunities 📈 🚀 If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact and be part of a forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you. Get in contact with BCS connect