RSS Infrastructure (RSSI) is a multi-disciplinary service provider for the rail and construction sectors. We have an award-winning reputation for developing solutions to improve safety and productivity. Founded in 2007, RSSI provides a diverse range of solutions across the infrastructure sector through three divisions: Technical Services, Managed Environments, and Welding Services. RSSI has over 200 full-time employees and a large contingent workforce covering most of the UK. It operates from offices in Birmingham, Doncaster, and Cwmbran. What will I be doing? The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate, commercially competitive estimates and leading procurement activities to support the successful delivery of infrastructure and rail projects. This role combines estimating, supply chain management, and procurement strategy to ensure projects are competitively priced, aligned with programme requirements, and delivered with strong commercial performance. On a...

Job Title: Estimator Location: Gloucestershire (Hybrid working) Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 Sector: Steel Fabrication Are you an experienced Estimator with a strong technical background in steel fabrication or infrastructure projects, who also enjoys customer interaction and contributing to commercially sound project outcomes? This is an opportunity to join a well-established Structural Steel business working across rail, highways, telecoms and wider UK infrastructure projects. With a strong order book and long-term project frameworks in place, the business is now looking for an Estimator to support ongoing tendering activities and maintain high standards of technical and commercial accuracy. This role offers hybrid working and the opportunity to take ownership of the estimating function within a collaborative and technically strong team. As an Estimator you will be: Preparing detailed and accurate quotations for steel fabrication projects Reviewing drawings,...

Assistant Estimator Build Your Career on Some of the UK's Largest Infrastructure Projects Are you an Assistant Estimator with 1-3 years' experience looking to develop your career within a specialist civil engineering consultancy? Our client is an established and growing consultancy delivering expert cost engineering and estimating services across major highways, bridges, infrastructure, drainage and water projects throughout the UK. Due to continued growth and expansion of their Glasgow office, they are looking to recruit an ambitious Assistant Estimator who is eager to develop their technical and commercial expertise while working on nationally significant infrastructure schemes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its people, offering structured development, mentoring and a clear pathway into Cost Engineering. The Opportunity Working alongside experienced Cost Engineers, you'll support the delivery of cost estimates and...

We are working with a leading and innovative infrastructure contractor to assist them in hiring an Estimator for their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-respected organisation delivering essential projects across Scotland and the wider UK. The business is open to considering candidates from a Site Engineering background who are looking to transition into estimating, making this an excellent career development opportunity with full support from an experienced commercial team. As the Estimator, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for a range of infrastructure projects Reviewing drawings, specifications and contract documents to identify project requirements Obtaining and analysing quotations from suppliers and subcontractors Working closely with operational and engineering teams to develop robust pricing strategies Identifying project risks, opportunities and value...

We re working in partnership with a well-established regional contractor based in Glasgow, currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team. This contractor has a strong track record delivering fit-out and refurbishment projects across sectors including education, healthcare, commercial, retail, and more. Typical project values range from £500k to £5m. You ll be responsible for preparing competitive and commercially viable estimates, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to support successful tender submissions. Responsibilities: - Prepare cost estimates for fit-out, refurbishment, and construction projects. - Analyse drawings, specifications, and technical documents. - Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers for competitive pricing. - Evaluate project risks and opportunities. - Work collaboratively with bid and delivery teams to ensure alignment across all stages of the tender process. - Participate in site visits and client meetings where...

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Waterproofing & Groundworks Location - Manchester Salary/Package - 45,000 - 70,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating within the waterproofing, gas membrane, and groundworks sector, delivering high-quality projects across the UK. With over 20 years of industry expertise, the business provides complete design, supply, and installation solutions for below-ground waterproofing systems, gas membranes, and associated specialist works on both residential and commercial developments. Renowned for its technical expertise, quality workmanship, and long-standing relationships with leading contractors and developers, the company continues to experience sustained growth across a diverse portfolio of projects. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team based in Manchester. The Role...

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Waterproofing & Groundworks Location - Essex Salary/Package - 45,000 - 70,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating within the waterproofing, gas membrane, and groundworks sector, delivering high-quality projects across the UK. With over 20 years of industry expertise, the business provides complete design, supply, and installation solutions for below-ground waterproofing systems, gas membranes, and associated specialist works on both residential and commercial developments. Renowned for its technical expertise, quality workmanship, and long-standing relationships with leading contractors and developers, the company continues to experience sustained growth across a diverse portfolio of projects. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team based in Essex. The Role As...

Energy Estimator Spider is recruiting on behalf of a growing construction energy company based in Basildon, Essex , who are looking for an Energy Estimator to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly expanding organisation operating across the construction, infrastructure, energy, mechanical and electrical sectors, where you'll play a key role in securing and delivering major electrical infrastructure projects. Fantastic company benefits include: Competitive Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) Holiday: 30 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Pension scheme Additional: Access to an EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme following successful completion of probation, Employee Assistance Programme, free on-site parking, flexible and agile working opportunities where roles permit, regular team days out and social events, ongoing professional development and training opportunities,...

Excellent opportunity for a Joinery Estimator / Surveyor to join a well-established construction company based in Swindon. The Company They are a family-run Fit Out, Joinery, and M&E company with over 50 years of experience, delivering high-quality projects for prestigious clients such as Harrods, British Airways, Disney and many more. They specialise in bespoke joinery design manufacture and installation across all commercial sectors, including retail, F&B, airports and high end residential. We're now seeking a Joinery Estimator/Surveyor to join their busy Joinery Department. This role is ideal for a qualified bench joiner who wants to move into estimating and surveying, or for someone who already has experience in pricing and managing joinery projects. This role is based at the Head Office in Swindon and is office based although there is some scope for home working. What You'll be Doing Pricing new joinery enquiries, interpreting contract drawings and...

Energy Estimator Spider is recruiting on behalf of a growing construction energy company based in Basildon, Essex , who are looking for an Energy Estimator to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly expanding organisation operating across the construction, infrastructure, energy, mechanical and electrical sectors, where you'll play a key role in securing and delivering major electrical infrastructure projects. Fantastic company benefits include: Competitive Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) Holiday: 30 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Pension scheme Additional: Access to an EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme following successful completion of probation, Employee Assistance Programme, free on-site parking, flexible and agile working opportunities where roles permit, regular team days out and social events, ongoing professional development and training opportunities,...

A leading construction and infrastructure services provider is seeking a Senior Estimator to join its growing team in Wath upon Dearne, South Yorkshire or Nottingham . This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering major construction, refurbishment, maintenance, asset management and infrastructure projects while developing your expertise within a forward-thinking organisation focused on innovation, sustainability and long-term growth. The Role As the Senior Estimator , you'll: Lead the preparation and delivery of detailed and strategic cost estimates for major and complex construction tenders. Analyse and interpret tender documentation, drawings and specifications to identify commercial risks and opportunities. Develop competitive pricing strategies aligned with business objectives, market conditions and client expectations. Manage relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive and reliable quotations. Mentor and provide...

Nicholas Associates are working with reputable, long-serving contractor who are looking for a Senior Estimator to strengthen the preconstruction team and help driving success across large-scale projects within Infrastructure, Power, Defence and Data sectors. The Role You will play a pivotal role in the pre-construction process, leading the pricing and tendering for projects ranging from 5m to 50m+. You will collaborate with clients, engineers, and project managers to develop accurate and competitive bids. Key Responsibilities Prepare and lead detailed cost estimates for groundworks and civil engineering projects Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive tenders Work closely with the commercial, technical, and operational teams Attend pre- and post-tender meetings with clients and internal stakeholders Identify risk and opportunity in tender submissions About You Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator in...

Assistant Estimator Salary: 28k - 38k plus package Location: Northwest Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established and growing specialist contractor delivering First Class Fit Out solutions across a wide range of sectors throughout the UK. With a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and technical expertise, the business works across commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, retail, and public sector environments. Providing a comprehensive service from design and pre-construction through to installation, maintenance, and project delivery, the company continues to secure repeat business through its commitment to client satisfaction and operational excellence. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects, they are now looking to appoint a Junior / Assistant Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team. The Role We are seeking an ambitious Assistant Estimator to join the commercial and...

A leading construction and infrastructure services provider is seeking an Estimator to join its growing team in Coleshill, Birmingham . This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to major construction, refurbishment, maintenance and infrastructure projects while working within a collaborative business committed to innovation, sustainability and professional development. The Role As the Estimator , you'll: Produce accurate and competitive cost estimates for a wide range of construction projects, supporting successful tender submissions. Analyse tender documentation including drawings, specifications and schedules to identify project requirements, risks and opportunities. Obtain and evaluate competitive quotations from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure best value. Collaborate with operational, commercial and design teams to ensure estimates reflect technical requirements and project programmes. Advise on project cost risks, contingencies and value...

Job Title: Sales Estimator Location: Derby Duration: Permanent Salary: 40,000 per annum We are looking for an experienced Sales Estimator to price and win new work. This is a permanent, full-time, on-site role suited to someone who can take a project from enquiry through to won tender and enjoys the commercial side as much as the technical detail. The Role: You will own the estimating process end to end: reviewing drawings and specifications, carrying out take-offs, pricing material and labour and producing accurate, competitive quotations. You will also be the point of contact for clients and main contractors, following up quotes and converting enquiries into orders. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Interpret structural drawings, specifications and bills of quantities Carry out steel take-offs and prepare detailed cost estimates Source and compare supplier and subcontractor pricing Prepare, submit and follow up tenders and BAFO responses Liaise with clients,...

Mechanical Estimator Location: London Salary: 60,000 - 90,000 + Benefits As a Mechanical Estimator, you'll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for a wide range of Mechanical Building Services projects. Working closely with the Commercial, Design and Operations teams, you'll play a key role in securing new business and supporting successful project delivery. Responsibilities Prepare detailed mechanical estimates from drawings and specifications. Produce quantity take-offs and cost plans. Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations. Review tender documentation and identify commercial risks. Develop value engineering solutions where appropriate. Liaise with clients, consultants and internal project teams. Support the handover of successful tenders to the delivery team. About You Experience working for an MEP or Building Services contractor. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication...

We are currently recruiting for an Estimator to join our Construction Wales & West business. We deliver projects across multiple sectors, and this will be a hybrid role with a mix of office-based work in our Cardiff office and remote working. It's an exciting time to join our business, which has a solid current workbook, coupled with a strong pipeline portfolio for the next 2 to 3 years and beyond. As the successful Estimator, you will calculate the build cost for our customers, ensuring we deliver the right net cost, on time, and to the highest quality for cost accuracy. You will collaborate with the wider preconstruction team and supply chain partners to ensure that we provide an accurate cost in line with the customer's requirements, project scope and current legislation. Ensuring the service and standards we provide place customer value at the forefront of delivering a perfect product. Some of the key duties/responsibilities will include: Undertake project take-offs...

Electrical Estimator Romford, Essex 65,000 - 90,000 + Bonus + Benefits About the Company Our client is an established Building Services contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) solutions across London and the South East. For more than 20 years, they have successfully delivered projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, residential, industrial and public sectors, building long-standing relationships through technical expertise, exceptional project delivery and a collaborative approach. Their success has been built on investing in their people, embracing innovation and consistently delivering projects to the highest standards. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their expanding Pre-Construction team. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected...

Are you ready to elevate your career in the dynamic world of civil engineering? Imagine being part of a leading Scottish contractor renowned for its innovative projects in wind farms, battery storage, and substations. This is your chance to contribute to sustainable energy solutions while advancing your professional journey. This prestigious civil engineering firm is seeking a dedicated Assistant Estimator / Estimating Technician to join their accomplished team. In this pivotal role, you will play a crucial part in the estimation process, ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of project bids. Your expertise will directly influence the success of groundbreaking projects that shape the future of renewable energy. Candidates will benefit from a supportive and collaborative work environment where professional growth is encouraged. The company prides itself on fostering a culture of continuous learning and development, offering ample opportunities for career progression. Working...

Senior Estimator / Quality Bid Manager Location: Ripley, Derbyshire We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Estimator / Quality Bid Manager to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to play a key role in both our estimating and bid management functions, supporting strategic business growth and successful project delivery. Role Overview As Senior Estimator / Quality Bid Manager, you will be responsible for leading the preparation of high-quality tenders, estimates, and bid submissions across a range of specialist construction projects. You will manage the full tender process from initial review through to submission, ensuring commercial accuracy, technical compliance, and compelling bid quality. You will act as a key point of contact for strategically important bids, working closely with estimating, commercial, operational, and HSQE teams to deliver winning submissions. Key Responsibilities Estimating...