Civils Estimator

<p>We are seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong civils and commercial construction background to join our growing team. Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, the successful candidate will play a key role in preparing accurate cost estimates and supporting ongoing projects across the Civil and Utilities  sectors including electrical substations, renewable energy, and wind infrastructure.</p> <p>This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional looking to work on Civil and Utilities infrastructure as well as Energy projects within a dynamic and expanding business.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><br /> •    Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction and infrastructure projects<br /> •    Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documentation<br /> •    Source and price construction materials, labour, plant, and subcontractor packages<br /> •    Support the Commercial Manager with budgeting, forecasting, and tender submissions<br /> •    Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations<br /> •    Assist with cost planning across ongoing projects within the business<br /> •    Review project risks and opportunities during the tender process<br /> •    Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market rates and industry trends<br /> •    Support projects across sectors including: Civil engineering, Electrical substations &amp; Wind farm infrastructure</p> <p><strong>Requirements</strong><br /> •    Proven experience as an Estimator within construction or civil engineering<br /> •    Strong commercial awareness and understanding of construction costing<br /> •    Experience working on civils, infrastructure, utilities, or energy projects<br /> •    Knowledge of electrical substation or renewable energy projects would be advantageous<br /> •    Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications<br /> •    Strong analytical and numerical skills<br /> •    Excellent communication and organisational abilities<br /> •    Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software</p> <p><strong>Desirable</strong><br /> •    Experience within renewable energy or power sectors<br /> •    HNC/HND or degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or similar<br /> •    Full UK driving licence</p> <p>To apply for this position, please click on the link below,</p>