Estimator

4720360
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Preston
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Civil Engineering
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    £55,000 - £65,000 + Package

Estimator - Permanent - Remote - Established Organisation - Civil Engineering

Your new company :

Our client is a well-established and respected civil engineering contractor based in Preston, operating across the North West. With a strong track record of delivering utility and infrastructure projects, they are known for their commitment to quality, safety, and minimising disruption to the public.
Specialising in civil engineering works, including water, highways, and general infrastructure, they have built a reputation for reliability and professionalism. The company continues to grow, offering excellent opportunities for career progression and development within a supportive and dynamic environment.

Due to continued success and a strong pipeline of work, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their commercial team. This is a flexible role with remote work available, requiring only occasional visits to the Preston office.

Your new role:
You will be responsible for full cradle-to-grave estimating duties, including:
  • Estimating from first principles
  • Preparing take-offs from drawings
  • Producing detailed pricing and tender submissions
  • Liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure accurate and competitive bids

What you'll need to succeed :

You’ll be an experienced Estimator with a strong background in civil engineering or utilities. You’ll be confident working independently, with the ability to interpret drawings, prepare take-offs, and produce full pricing packages. Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills are essential.

What you'll get in return

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Opportunity to work with a respected contractor on varied infrastructure projects
  • Supportive team environment with room for growth

What you need to do now

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