Senior Estimator
A leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their team based in Glasgow. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role within a well-established organisation renowned for delivering complex, multi-disciplinary projects across rail, highways, and infrastructure sectors.
As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for managing the full tendering process from initial enquiry through to submission and handover. You'll work closely with project managers, engineers, and the commercial team to develop accurate, competitive, and innovative tenders for a wide range of civil engineering projects. Within this role your duties will include, but are not limited to: Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for civil engineering projects.Analyse drawings, specifications, and contract requirements to identify risks and opportunities.
Liaise with supply chain partners to obtain competitive quotations and ensure value for money.
Work collaboratively with the pre-construction and delivery teams to ensure tender accuracy and completeness.
Contribute to the ongoing development of estimating processes and tools. The ideal applicant for this role, will be able to demonstrate: Proven experience in a similar role within civil engineering or infrastructure.
Strong knowledge of rail, highways, utilities, or structures projects.
Excellent analytical and numerical skills with a keen eye for detail.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in estimating software and MS Excel. For this role, our client is offering: Competitive salary package with car/car allowance.
Hybrid working and flexible arrangements.
Supportive and collaborative working culture.
Clear opportunities for career development within a growing business. If you're an experienced estimator looking to take the next step in your career with a respected civil engineering contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch with Jamie Nicholson using the details provided, or alternatively, please click on the "apply now" link.
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