Estimator, Construction, Civil Engineering

The Role

You will support the estimating function on a range of groundworks and RC frame tenders, working closely with senior estimators and the wider pre-construction team. The role offers exposure to complex projects and clear progression opportunities.

• Assisting with the preparation of tenders for groundworks and RC frame packages
• Taking off quantities from drawings and specifications
• Pricing materials, labour, and plant
• Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations
• Supporting value engineering and cost planning exercises
• Helping prepare tender submissions and supporting documentation

This role would suit an estimator with some hands-on experience in groundworks and/or RC frame projects who had around 3-5 years in the industry.

You will ideally have:

• 3-5 years' experience in estimating within groundworks, RC frames, or heavy civil engineering
• A good understanding of construction drawings and specifications
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Proficiency in Excel and estimating software (e.g. Causeway, Conquest, or similar)
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from senior team members

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Long-term, stable workload with a reputable contractor
• Structured career progression
• Exposure to major residential and commercial projects

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Niall Grady at Tradeline or send a copy of your CV.