Estimator - Civil Engineering

Estimator - Civil Engineering

Full-time, Permanent Position

Salary, based on Experience - 55,000 to 85,000 Plus Package

Location - Doncaster

A well-established civil engineering contractor is seeking an Estimator to support a growing workload across their civil engineering projects for repeat clients. They work across deep drainage, concreting, commerical and residential sectors.

This Estimator role offers variety, stability and the opportunity to work within a business known for quality delivery, strong client relationships and a practical, solutions-focused approach.

The Role

As Estimator, you will be responsible for pricing civil engineering projects from initial enquiry through to tender submission. The role suits an Estimator who enjoys detailed work, collaborative tendering and being trusted to manage their own workload.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing accurate cost estimates for civil engineering projects

• Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation

• Producing take-offs and pricing from first principles

• Engaging with suppliers and subcontractors for competitive pricing

• Identifying risks and value engineering opportunities

• Preparing tender submissions and supporting documentation

• Liaising with commercial and delivery teams during handover

Ideal Estimator Profile

• Experience as an Estimator within civil engineering or groundworks

• Strong understanding of drainage, earthworks and reinforced concrete

• Confident working on technically and logistically complex schemes

• Methodical approach with good attention to detail

• Relevant construction or commercial qualification preferred

Why This Estimator Role

• Secure pipeline of work with repeat clients

• Strong health and safety culture and professional standards

• Well-resourced business with in-house capability

• Supportive management team and realistic workloads

• Long-term opportunity within a growing organisation

This Estimator position would suit someone looking for a stable role, varied projects and a company that values quality, reliability and good working relationships.

To apply or discuss this Estimator opportunity confidentially, contact Up Front Recruitment.