Senior Estimator Due to continued growth, a significant increase in workload and a commitment to dedicated growth throughout the UK and Europe our client is now seeking to appoint a dedicated Senior Estimator with extensive experience in the geotechnical engineering sector and foundations, piling and retaining structures techniques. The role will be to provide accurate and efficient cost estimates for projects across the UK. The main responsibilities are to produce complex tenders, bids, proposals, and quotations associated with all aspects of a variation of contracts. This will include co-ordination with the client to carry out high level estimates in order to produce a truly engineered solution, whilst ensuring that proposals meet statutory legislation, regulation, and client s key drivers. The Role The primary responsibility is to develop accurate and timely estimates, and submit competitive bids and proposals for the company s clients Analyse and interpret...

Senior Estimator Due to continued growth, a significant increase in workload and a commitment to dedicated growth throughout the UK and Europe our client is now seeking to appoint a dedicated Senior Estimator with extensive experience in the geotechnical engineering sector and foundations, piling and retaining structures techniques. The role will be to provide accurate and efficient cost estimates for projects across the UK. The main responsibilities are to produce complex tenders, bids, proposals, and quotations associated with all aspects of a variation of contracts. This will include co-ordination with the client to carry out high level estimates in order to produce a truly engineered solution, whilst ensuring that proposals meet statutory legislation, regulation, and client s key drivers. The Role The primary responsibility is to develop accurate and timely estimates, and submit competitive bids and proposals for the company s clients Analyse and interpret...

Senior Estimator Due to continued growth, a significant increase in workload and a commitment to dedicated growth throughout the UK and Europe our client is now seeking to appoint a dedicated Senior Estimator with extensive experience in the geotechnical engineering sector and foundations, piling and retaining structures techniques. The role will be to provide accurate and efficient cost estimates for projects across the UK. The main responsibilities are to produce complex tenders, bids, proposals, and quotations associated with all aspects of a variation of contracts. This will include co-ordination with the client to carry out high level estimates in order to produce a truly engineered solution, whilst ensuring that proposals meet statutory legislation, regulation, and client s key drivers. The Role The primary responsibility is to develop accurate and timely estimates, and submit competitive bids and proposals for the company s clients Analyse and interpret...

An established and growing Edinburgh based contractor is looking to appoint a Senior Estimator/Estimating Manager to take full ownership of their estimating function. You will be the lead Estimator, supported by an Estimating Assistant, and will play a central role in shaping tender strategy and supporting the continued growth of the company. They deliver high-quality build, refurbishment, and fit-out projects across a range of sectors including commercial, industrial, residential, public environments, and more. As Senior Estimator/Estimating Manager, you will: - Take full responsibility for the estimating function from first principles through to final submission. - Manage and prioritise a steady flow of tenders across multiple project values. - Develop and implement estimating strategy, pricing approach and risk assessment. - Work closely with Directors and the wider commercial team to support business decisions. - Mentor and manage the Estimating Assistant. - Play a key role...

I am currently partnering with a highly respected, family-run construction and refurbishment specialist that has been a staple in the industry for over 30 years. They are looking for an Estimator or Senior Estimator to join their close-knit team based on the North East London / Essex border. What makes this role stand out is the sheer variety of the portfolio. Unlike "one-trick pony" contractors, my client handles everything from high-end residential extensions and bespoke refurbishments to commercial fit-outs and public sector projects. The Opportunity As an Estimator/Senior Estimator, you won't just be a number in a massive corporate machine. You'll be the commercial heartbeat of the pre-construction phase, working closely with the directors to turn inquiries into high-quality projects. Key Responsibilities: Tender Management: Leading the process from initial inquiry through to final submission. Detailed Take-offs: Producing accurate quantities from...

Senior Estimator - CAT A & B Fit Out Altrincham - 65,000+ package About the Company A well-established specialist in commercial interior fit-outs, delivering high-quality CAT A and CAT B projects across the UK. They focus on creating modern, functional workspaces for a diverse range of clients, offering end-to-end services from design through to completion. The Role We are seeking a Senior Estimator - CAT A & B Fit Out to join a busy and ambitious team. You will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive estimates for medium to large-scale commercial fit-out projects, ensuring profitability while maintaining high standards. As Senior Estimator - CAT A & B Fit Out, you will be responsible for: Preparing detailed estimates for CAT A & B commercial fit-out projects Reviewing tender documentation and identifying risk and opportunities Collaborating with design and project teams to ensure feasible and profitable pricing Managing...

Senior Estimator - Infrastructure - Mississauga, ON Canada Employment Type: Permanent FT (CAN) Workplace Type: Office Our client is an employee-owned construction solutions partner that services the buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water and project finance sectors. We deliver lasting value for our clients through meticulous planning and scheduling, while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards. With offices throughout North America, our passionate and knowledgeable teams deliver projects that enable communities to thrive and people to live, work, move and grow in a rapidly changing world. With over nine decades of experience. Join our team to deliver a better tomorrow. We are seeking top-tier talent to join our Infrastructure division and build innovative projects in the transit and transportation sectors, such as roads, highways/freeways, bridges, interchanges, LRTs, BRTs, and airports. As a member of this collaborative team, you can expect a safe,...

Astute's Nuclear team is partnering with a leading nuclear sector contractor to recruit a Senior Estimator for a major nuclear decommissioning project in Seascale. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected organisation known for delivering complex infrastructure and nuclear projects and will be based out of their offices in Whitehaven. You will be working in a technically challenging environment, supporting early contractor involvement and tendering activities that directly contribute to the successful delivery of major projects. The Senior Estimator role comes with a competitive salary depending on experience and the opportunity to work within a highly regulated and technically demanding sector. If you're looking to develop your career within the nuclear sector and contribute to major infrastructure or energy projects, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Senior Estimator position Reporting to the Head of Bid Management...

We're working with a well-established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor delivering a broad range of projects across sectors including infrastructure, highways, earthworks and structural works. With a strong order book and continued growth, the business is looking to strengthen its pre-construction team with the appointment of an Estimator or Senior Estimator . The Role You'll be involved throughout the tender lifecycle, supporting the preparation of competitive and commercially robust bids across a range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing tender enquiries, drawings and specifications Preparing detailed cost estimates and pricing project packages Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Producing cost build-ups for labour, plant and materials Identifying risks, opportunities and value engineering options Supporting the preparation and submission of tender...

Senior Estimator Location: Wolverhampton, West Midlands Are you an experienced senior construction estimator ready to step into a key commercial role and lead accurate, competitive cost estimating across diverse projects? We're looking for a proactive Senior Estimator to join a values-driven team where your expertise will be recognised, supported, and developed. You'll play a central role in the pre-construction and bidding process , responsible for producing robust cost estimates, coordinating tender activity, and supporting strategic decision-making. This is a senior position where leadership and commercial awareness are critical - and where your input directly helps shape successful bid submissions. You'll be joining a culture that champions career development, diversity, inclusion and work/life balance . Whether you're building on long experience or looking to grow further, you'll have opportunities to learn, contribute, and be part of a supportive community....

Senior Estimator - Lancashire, UK 70,000 - 80,000 per annum + package About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join a busy and forward-thinking construction business. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for a range of projects including industrial units, offices, residential developments, and refurbishment schemes up to 20 million. This role requires someone with strong commercial acumen, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines. Knowledge and experience of Causeway software is essential. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects . Review tender documentation, drawings, and specifications to ensure comprehensive understanding of project requirements. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and project managers to obtain quotes and confirm pricing....

Senior Estimator - Preston, Lancashire, UK 70,000 - 80,000 per annum + package About the Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Estimator to join a well-established North West construction business. The role involves preparing accurate and competitive estimates for industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects , with values up to 20 million. The ideal candidate will have strong commercial awareness, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously. Causeway software experience is essential . Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects . Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to ensure a complete understanding of project requirements. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to obtain and verify pricing. Maintain and develop estimating databases, including labour, plant, and materials....

Senior Estimator We're looking for a Senior Estimator to join our growing Willmott Dixon Interiors team in London, with hybrid working available (three days office-based and two days working from home). This is a key role within our expanding Cat B workplace fit-out capability, focused on delivering competitive, accurate and commercially robust pricing for single-stage tenders across projects typically ranging from 5m to 50m. As part of a specialist team being built to drive our growth in the workplace sector, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping our success, working closely with supply chain partners, consultants and internal stakeholders to secure profitable work and support the continued development of our Cat B offering. Key Responsibilities: Tender Leadership Lead the preparation and delivery of single-stage Cat B fit-out tenders within tight turnaround periods (typically 3-4 weeks). Produce accurate and robust cost plans aligned to customer requirements, scope...

Senior Estimator Permanent Location: Work from home with occasional visit to Devon office Salary: Circa £80,000 + Package Key Responsibilities Lead preparation of detailed cost estimates for marine infrastructure projects, including materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractors. Analyse project plans, specifications, and risks to ensure accurate and competitive bids. Collaborate with operations, engineering, and bid teams to align estimates with project feasibility and programmes. Manage subcontractor and supplier relationships, review quotations, and conduct site visits. Support the Head of Estimating in mentoring the team and promoting cross-team collaboration. Implement best practices and AI tools to improve estimating processes and efficiency. Provide input on project feasibility, value engineering, and strategic pricing for senior leadership. Qualifications & Experience Required Degree in Civil Engineering,...

We re looking for a Senior Estimator to join the team at TMS Maritime , a leader in marine civil engineering and coastal infrastructure. This opportunity has arisen due to continued growth and project success, as we expand our capability to deliver some of the UK s most complex and rewarding marine engineering schemes. You ll enjoy a salary up to £75,000 plus bonus, company car, pension (matched up to 10%), life assurance & healthcare, along with hybrid working options and the chance to make a real impact in a collaborative, people-first culture. If you re passionate about cost planning and marine construction - and ready to lead bids that shape the nation s ports, harbours, and coastlines - this could be your next move. About TMS Maritime: TMS Maritime embodies an aspirational spirit rooted in innovation and responsibility. We strive to lead the marine civil engineering sector through technical excellence, sustainability (we re the very first and only marine civils...

Senior Construction Estimator Wirral, Merseyside - 60,000 - 75,000 per annum + Car Allowance (DOE) About the Company A well-established principal contractor delivering residential, commercial, industrial, and public-sector projects across the North West and Wales. The business wins work through accurate first-principles pricing, careful pre-construction planning, and strong supply chain relationships , rather than competing solely on lowest price. With a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, the team is looking to strengthen the pre-construction function with an estimator who can make a meaningful impact on tender strategy and delivery. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for either: An experienced Senior Estimator seeking a stable and flexible environment, or A capable Estimator ready to step up into a more senior role . You will work closely with directors, the commercial team, and project delivery teams to prepare competitive tenders...

Senior Construction Estimator Wolverhampton - 60,000 - 75,000 per annum + Car Allowance (DOE) About the Company A well-established principal contractor delivering residential, commercial, industrial, and public-sector projects across the Midlands and Wales. The business wins work through accurate first-principles pricing, careful pre-construction planning, and strong supply chain relationships , rather than competing solely on lowest price. With a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, the team is looking to strengthen the pre-construction function with an estimator who can make a meaningful impact on tender strategy and delivery. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for either: An experienced Senior Estimator seeking a stable and flexible environment, or A capable Estimator ready to step up into a more senior role . You will work closely with directors, the commercial team, and project delivery teams to prepare competitive tenders from...

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks Manchester - Salary/Package: 65,000+ package About the Company We are a well-established construction contractor delivering a range of high-quality projects across the commercial, residential, and civil engineering sectors. With a strong reputation for safety, efficiency, and programme certainty, the business prides itself on delivering exceptional results across the North West. The Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks to join our team. This is a pivotal role, offering the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of groundworks projects, from commercial developments to large-scale civil engineering schemes. As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for groundworks and civils projects. Managing the commercial aspects of live projects, including budgets,...

Rail Estimator Location - Hatfield, Hertfordshire (Hybrid role) Rail Contractor Permanent role £70,000 - £90,000 / year + benefits + car allowance A Senior Estimator is required to join a rail contractor on a permanent basis close to Hatfield. As the Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for leading estimates for civil engineering and drainage work and working with tender teams in order to secure sufficient work. Responsibilities include leading, mentoring, and developing estimators to assist with submitting tender (including identifying opportunities and risks for each project), undertaking estimates, liaising with stakeholders, maintaining tender files with the ultimate goal of winning work to meet the company growth targets. You will also be responsible for providing support to site teams relating to estimates and key assumptions, alongside obtaining feedback on estimations based on actual project cost. The successful candidate will have a proven track...

Rail Estimator Location - Hatfield, Hertfordshire (Hybrid role) Rail Contractor Permanent role 70,000 - 90,000 / year + benefits + car allowance A Senior Estimator is required to join a rail contractor on a permanent basis close to Hatfield. As the Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for leading estimates for civil engineering and drainage work and working with tender teams in order to secure sufficient work. Responsibilities include leading, mentoring, and developing estimators to assist with submitting tender (including identifying opportunities and risks for each project), undertaking estimates, liaising with stakeholders, maintaining tender files with the ultimate goal of winning work to meet the company growth targets. You will also be responsible for providing support to site teams relating to estimates and key assumptions, alongside obtaining feedback on estimations based on actual project cost. The successful candidate will have a proven track...