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Sector
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Civils Estimator
- Hemel Hempstead, England
- Permanent
- £60,000 - £70,000/annum
Civil Engineer
- Calgary Region, Canada
- Contract
- cad70 - cad90/annum
Senior Geotechnical Engineer
- Trafford, England
- Contract 12 Months
- £45 - £46/hour
General Foreman
- South London, England
- Contract
- £280 - £330/day
Slinger
- Ipswich, England
- Contract
- £190 - £200/day
Assistant Engineers
- Havant, England
- Permanent
- £45,000 - £55,000/annum
Senior Civil Engineer
- Leeds, England
- Permanent
- £35,000 - £60,000/annum
Project Engineer
- North London, England
- Contract 3 months
- £40 - £45/hour
Infrastructure/Vehicle Crossover Engineer
- North London, England
- Contract 3 months
- £250 - £300/day
Senior Civil Engineer
- London, England
- Contract
- £40 - £45/hour
Lead Primary Design Engineer
- London, England
- Permanent
- £75,000 - £85,000/annum
Site Agent/ Sub Agent
- Scotland
- Permanent
- £50,000 - £55,000/annum
Buildings CEM (Construction/Rail)
- Nottingham, England
- Contract 12 Months
- £450/day
Rail Strategy Lead
- Dublin, Republic of Ireland
- Contract 12 Months
- €750/day
Tunnel Design Engineer
- London, England
- Permanent
- £40,000 - £50,000/annum
Civil Structural Engineer
- Cumbria, England
- Contract 12 months
- £55 - £60/hour
AQS
- South London, England
- Contract
- £250 - £320/day
Senior Project Engineer (Track)
- Toronto, Canada
- Permanent
Principal Civil Engineer
- Essex, England
- Permanent
- £55,000 - £65,000/annum
Design Engineers
- Kirklees, England
- Permanent
- £30,000 - £50,000/annum
Civil Technician
- London, England
- Permanent
- £45,000 - £55,000/annum
Site Engineer
- Dublin, Republic of Ireland
- Contract 6 Months
- £540 - £550/day
Design Team Leader (T&D)
- London, England
- Permanent
Senior Construction Manager
- South East London, England
- Contract 12 months
Site Engineer
- Ipswich, England
- Contract
- £330 - £380/day
Site Supervisor
- South London, England
- Contract
- £300 - £350/day
Site Agent
- Lincolnshire, England
- Contract
- £280 - £320/day
Principal Engineer (Streetspace)
- North London, England
- Permanent
- £52,584 - £55,620/annum
Traffic Engineer
- South London, England
- Contract Ongoing
- £35 - £40/hour
Principle Ecologist
- North London, England
- Contract
- £400 - £450/day
Project Manager (Thames Valley)
- Oxford, England
- Contract 12 months
Senior Civil Engineer
- Bridgend, Wales
- Permanent
- £47,000 - £55,000/annum
NEC Supervisor (Rail)
- Birmingham, England
- Contract 12 months
- £450 - £470/day
Estimator
- North London, England
- Contract
- £550 - £650/day
Civil DPE
- Toronto, Canada
- Permanent
Senior Civil Engineer
- Brighton, England
- Permanent
- £53,000/annum
Senior Civil Engineer
- London, England
- Permanent
- £50,000 - £60,000/annum
Senior Geotechnical Engineer
- York, England
- Permanent
- £45,000 - £55,000/annum
Structural Engineer (Surveys)
- London, England
- Contract 12 Months
- £40 - £45/hour
Senior Civil Engineer
- Trafford, England
- Contract 12 Months
- £47 - £48/hour
Principal Civil Engineer
- Derby, England
- Permanent
- £55,000 - £65,000/annum
Principal Civil Engineer
- Worthing, England
- Permanent
- £65,000 - £70,000/annum
SHEQ Advisor
- Cambridge, England
- Permanent
- £42,000 - £48,000/annum
SQS
- South East London, England
- Temporary
- £400 - £450/day
Highway Engineer (Asset Management) - Outside IR35
- Hampshire, England
- Contract 12 Months+
- £35 - £40/hour
Civils Estimator
Reference: BHN585007
Job details
- Start date: ASAP
- Employment type: Permanent
- Salary: £60,000 - £70,000/annum
- Date published: 21 March 2025
Job description
Our client, a notable player in the power utilities sector, is currently seeking a Civils Estimator to join their team in a permanent role. This position will focus on supporting the pre-construction phase of projects within the power distribution and energy sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to analyse bid specifications, drawings, and project documents
- Conduct detailed quantity take-offs from engineering drawings to determine necessary materials, labour, and equipment for projects
- Prepare estimates from first principles, ensuring alignment with client expectations
- Work with subcontractors to secure competitive pricing for materials and services
- Identify potential risks and uncertainties, propose mitigation strategies, and communicate findings
- Attend tender-stage site visits to gather information affecting bids and highlight specific challenges
Job Requirements:
- Demonstrable experience as an Estimator in the construction industry
- Strong background in estimating Power, Electricals, Renewable, and Civils projects
- Working knowledge of NEC3, NEC4, and FIDIC contracts
- Proficient in construction estimating software and advanced Microsoft Excel
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Attention to detail and ability to interpret complex project specifications and drawings
- UK driving licence
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity to work on large and exciting projects
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Employee benefits package
If you have a passion for providing accurate and comprehensive cost estimates and are ready to work in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team in the power utilities sector.

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