Estimator

  • Astute People
  • City, Swindon
  • 01/04/2026
Contract Construction Civil Engineer Estimator

Job Description

Astute's contract team is working with a globally recognised construction company to recruit an Estimator on a 8 week contract for its Swindon office.

The Estimator role comes with a day rate of 500- 550 per day.

Key skills required for the Estimator role

  • Experience in highways or major civil engineering
  • Background in structural works or reinforced earth (advantageous)
  • Experience in D&B and/or ECI projects
  • Ability to work to tight bid timelines



Location, day rate and timeframe of the Estimator role

  • Predominantly based in Swindon office, some flexibility available.
  • Outside IR35
  • Initial phase of project running until 22nd May 2026, possible extension.
  • Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm.

Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.