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Trainee Estimator Location: Gravesend, Kent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established UK based manufacturer of commercial washroom solutions for a Trainee Estimator to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised, detail-oriented individual looking to develop a career in estimating within a technical, customer-focused business. Working as part of an established internal team, you will gain valuable experience interpreting project requirements, reviewing technical documentation and preparing accurate quotations for a wide range of customer enquiries. About the Client Our client is a long-established UK manufacturer managing projects across sectors such as education, healthcare, leisure, hospitality and commercial environments. The company prides itself on product quality, technical expertise and outstanding customer service, supporting customers throughout the project journey, from initial specification through to manufacture and delivery. The Role Reporting to the Estimating Manager, you will play an important role in supporting the estimating function, ensuring customer enquiries are handled efficiently and quotations are accurate, comprehensive and delivered within agreed timescales. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate quotations from architectural drawings, specifications and Bills of Quantities (BoQs). Producing new, revised and copy quotations across a variety of project sizes and values. Reviewing customer requirements and ensuring all relevant project details are accurately interpreted. Liaising with customers and internal departments to clarify technical and project-specific information. Working closely with Sales, CAD, Customer Service and other departments to ensure a seamless customer experience. Supporting the Sales team with quotation follow-ups and an efficient chasing process. Managing multiple enquiries and prioritising workloads to meet demanding deadlines. Maintaining high standards of accuracy, service delivery and responsiveness. Contributing to the smooth running of the estimating department and supporting wider team requirements as necessary. About You We are looking for someone who is motivated, proactive and keen to learn, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential as full training is provided - the willingness to learn, attitude and team fit is what is most important! You will ideally demonstrate: Excellent attention to detail and a thorough, methodical approach to work. Strong written and verbal communication skills. The ability to multitask, organise workloads and manage competing priorities. A resilient, determined attitude and the confidence to work under pressure. A practical, solution-focused mindset when dealing with challenges. A flexible approach and a willingness to go the extra mile to deliver excellent customer service. The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. An interest in technical products, construction, manufacturing or the built environment would be beneficial. A willingness to develop product knowledge and learn to interpret technical drawings and specifications is essential. Why Apply? An opportunity to build a career in estimating within an established manufacturing business. Exposure to a variety of commercial projects and technical products. The chance to develop valuable skills in quotation preparation, technical interpretation and customer service. The opportunity to work collaboratively with experienced colleagues across several business functions. Progression opportunities within the business with some if their longest serving staff having been there for over 20 years! Apply Now If you are detail-focused, enjoy working in a busy team environment and are looking for an opportunity to develop your technical and commercial skills, we would love to hear from you.

Role: Trainee Estimator (Thermal Insulation) Location: Rotherham Job Type: Permanent Monday-Friday 37 hours Salary: 27k to 29k depending on experience About the Company Our client is a growing thermal insulation contractor with over 20 years of industry experience, delivering high-quality insulation solutions across the commercial, industrial and energy sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong order book, they are looking to appoint a Trainee Estimator to join their team and develop their career within the estimating function. The Role We are seeking a Trainee Estimator to support projects from quantity take-off through to final quotation and tender submission. Working closely with suppliers, subcontractors and clients, you will assist in preparing accurate and competitive tenders while developing your technical and commercial estimating skills. Key Responsibilities Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Complete detailed quantity take-offs for pipework, ductwork, vessels and tanks. Assist with preparing labour, material and subcontractor cost estimates. Obtain, review and assess supplier and subcontractor pricing. Prepare tender submissions and detailed commercial cost breakdowns. Identify project risks, opportunities and potential value-engineering solutions. Attend site surveys and pre-tender meetings where required. Support commercial negotiations and project handover following contract award. Requirements Previous experience within the thermal insulation industry or a mechanical engineering environment is preferred. Some understanding of insulation systems, materials and specifications. Ability to interpret technical drawings and project documentation. Good commercial, numerical and communication skills. Strong Microsoft Excel skills. Keen to learn and develop a career within mechanical estimating. Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.

Role: Trainee Estimator (Thermal Insulation) Location: Rotherham Job Type: Permanent Monday-Friday 37 hours Salary: £27k to £29k depending on experience About the Company Our client is a growing thermal insulation contractor with over 20 years of industry experience, delivering high-quality insulation solutions across the commercial, industrial and energy sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong order book, they are looking to appoint a Trainee Estimator to join their team and develop their career within the estimating function. The Role We are seeking a Trainee Estimator to support projects from quantity take-off through to final quotation and tender submission. Working closely with suppliers, subcontractors and clients, you will assist in preparing accurate and competitive tenders while developing your technical and commercial estimating skills. Key Responsibilities Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Complete detailed quantity take-offs for pipework, ductwork, vessels and tanks. Assist with preparing labour, material and subcontractor cost estimates. Obtain, review and assess supplier and subcontractor pricing. Prepare tender submissions and detailed commercial cost breakdowns. Identify project risks, opportunities and potential value-engineering solutions. Attend site surveys and pre-tender meetings where required. Support commercial negotiations and project handover following contract award. Requirements Previous experience within the thermal insulation industry or a mechanical engineering environment is preferred. Some understanding of insulation systems, materials and specifications. Ability to interpret technical drawings and project documentation. Good commercial, numerical and communication skills. Strong Microsoft Excel skills. Keen to learn and develop a career within mechanical estimating. Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.

Trainee Estimator Salary: £35,000 to £50,000 Location: Near Camberley, Surrey Are you a CNC Miller or Turner looking to use your CNC skills and make the move into an office role ? Our client is a successful CNC Precision Engineering company located near Camberley, Surrey and they are looking for a Estimating Engineer. Salary £35,000 to £50,000 plus benefits. The successful candidate should have CNC experience and ideally within Aerospace or similar safety critical industry. As Estimating Engineer you will be responsible for: Preparation of estimates and quotations. Following up quotations. Contract Reviews to ensure adherence to customer requirements. Sales order processing. Creation of parts, BOM s and planning on the production control system. Creation of works orders, purchase orders and subcontract documentation. Placing Purchase Orders for raw material. Expediting the manufacture of parts and assemblies. Liaising with Production and Quality to provide customers with up-to-date progress information. Gathering and collating data for reporting purposes. Preparation of metrics for reports to Commercial Manager. General Duties as required conducive to efficient running of the department. Estimator

Trainee / Assistant Estimator Required in Essex GVR Solutions are currently working alongside a well-established fit-out and refurbishment contractor who are looking for a Trainee / Assistant Estimator to join their growing team. This opportunity will suit someone who has either recently graduated, or someone who has 1-2 years of relevant experience and is looking to pursue their career in Estimating. Responsibilities of the Trainee / Assistant Estimator: Collation & review of tender documents to gain a solid project understanding Measurement of technical drawings using both CAD & traditional measurement methods Working amongst the wider team to obtain job specific market rates for materials Liaison with business partners and subcontractors to obtain site specific quotations Establishing new and building existing relationships with clients / contractors / suppliers Coordinate site visits with team members to understand project logistics / constraints Creation & preparation of bills of quantities / schedules of rates for submission to clients Presentation of tenders for adjudication with senior management team Attending meetings with clients to discuss projects / tenders & negotiate contract sums The Trainee / Assistant Estimator must have/be: Have previous construction experience or have completed construction-based education Keen to develop skills (training will be offered if required) Self-motivated and driven to succeed Possess good time management skills and be comfortable working to deadlines Work well within a team, but also be happy working individually Comfortable using all Microsoft applications and have robust IT literacy Keen to learn how to be a great communicator Have experience with estimating software If you are interested in the Junior Estimator position above, then please get in touch.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Assistant Estimator Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Norwich, Norfolk Start Date: ASAP Salary: 40k- 45k basic plus competitive package inc pension, market leading holiday and employee incentives. Company & Project: An established, privately owned, small-to-medium-sized contractor operating in the mixed-use, leisure, commercial, and education sectors is currently expanding its estimating team. The successful business is currently looking for a talented Assistant Estimator to join its pre-contract team in Norwich. Our client has secured a number of key projects in 2026. They are now looking to add a new Assistant Estimator to their team to focus on their busy tender pipeline. The business has a long-standing pre-contract team with an experienced Team Leader who would be an excellent mentor for the successful individual. This opportunity would suit an estimator with c2 years of experience working for either a main contractor or a subcontractor, looking to expand their experience and develop their career further. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for assisting with managing the cost plans and pricing of tenders under JCT D&B forms of contract. You will assist with producing BoQs, take-offs, full cost plans, and target cost reporting, with occasional pre-construction surveying duties including deeds of appointment and procurement. Desirable Experience: 2 years+ of experience with a main contractor or subcontractor as a trainee or assistant estimator, pre-construction surveyor, or cost planner. Use of Conquest software would be advantageous but not essential. Excel knowledge is desirable. Previous Roles: Trainee Estimator OR Assistant Estimator OR Pre-Construction Surveyor OR Intermediate Estimator OR Cost Planner. Qualifications & Skills: Degree or HND/HNC in a construction-related subject. Excel or Conquest software experience is preferable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Assistant Estimator position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn, where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency/Business.

Andy File Associates Limited is working as a Recruitment Agency on behalf of our client with regards to this permanent opportunity. Electrical Estimator Salary: Up to £55,000 depending on experience + £5k Car allowance Location: Sheffield Hours: 37.5 hours per week Job Type: Permanent Benefits: Car allowance, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Bupa healthcare, group life insurance and company pension About the Company Our client is an established and growing Hard Facilities Management (FM) provider, delivering specialist engineering, maintenance and building services across Yorkshire, the Northwest and wider UK. As the business continues to grow, they are looking for an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their Pre-Construction team. This is a key role within the business, responsible for developing accurate, competitive and commercially robust electrical tenders across a diverse range of sectors. You will work closely with the Estimating Manager, Group Pre-Construction Director, operational teams, clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors, playing an important role in securing new business and supporting the continued growth of the organisation. The role would suit an Electrical Estimator who is looking to take the next step in their career, or an established Senior Estimator looking for a position where they can have a real influence on the estimating function. What's on Offer? Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience 37.5-hour working week Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Bupa Healthcare following successful completion of probation Group Life Insurance Company pension 3% employer contribution / 4% employee contribution Opportunity to join an established and growing organisation Senior position within an expanding Pre-Construction team Opportunity to contribute to business growth and tender strategy Opportunity to mentor and support junior members of the estimating team The Role As an Electrical Estimator, you will take ownership of the preparation, coordination and submission of electrical tenders across a variety of sectors. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate and competitive electrical estimates from first principles Estimating projects across commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, residential and public-sector environments Reviewing tender drawings, specifications, Employer's Requirements and contract documentation Producing detailed cost plans, pricing schedules and tender submissions Assessing project risks and opportunities throughout the tender process Presenting findings and recommendations during tender adjudication meetings Identifying and developing value engineering opportunities Obtaining, analysing and negotiating supplier and subcontractor quotations Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors Attending pre-tender meetings, site surveys, client meetings and tender interviews where required Supporting the successful handover of secured projects to the operational and commercial teams Maintaining accurate estimating databases, supplier pricing and historical cost information Working closely with Design, Commercial, Procurement and Operations throughout the pre-construction process Supporting the development and mentoring of Estimators and Trainee Estimators Keeping up to date with legislation, Building Regulations, British Standards, electrical technologies and market conditions Contributing to continuous improvement across the estimating function Ensuring estimating activities comply with the company's Quality, Environmental and Health & Safety Management Systems, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 Representing the business professionally and promoting its values and reputation About You We're looking for a commercially minded and technically strong Electrical Estimator who can manage multiple tenders, work to tight deadlines and produce accurate, competitive submissions. You will ideally have: Essential Experience & Qualifications HNC/HND, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline Experience estimating electrical building services projects Strong technical understanding of electrical building services systems Excellent knowledge of construction tendering processes, procurement routes and commercial principles Experience pricing projects across multiple sectors Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, British Standards and relevant electrical legislation Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Office Excellent numerical, analytical and commercial skills Strong negotiation and communication skills Ability to manage multiple tenders and consistently meet deadlines Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to the wider team Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience Degree in Building Services Engineering or Electrical Engineering Professional membership of IET, CIBSE or equivalent Experience with BIM and digital design platforms Knowledge of renewable technologies, decarbonisation and sustainable building solutions Previous experience mentoring junior estimators SMSTS, IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent Knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contract What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who can combine strong electrical technical knowledge with commercial awareness. You'll be confident challenging costs, identifying risks, negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors and recognising opportunities to improve the commercial position of a tender. You'll also be someone who enjoys working collaboratively and is keen to contribute to the development of both the wider estimating function and more junior members of the team. Why Join? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business in a key senior position within its Pre-Construction team. You will have the opportunity to influence tender strategy, contribute directly to business growth, develop value engineering opportunities and support the development of the next generation of estimators. With a salary of up to £55,000, car allowance, Bupa healthcare, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, group life insurance and a company pension scheme, this is a strong package for an experienced Electrical Estimator looking for their next career move. Interested? If you're an experienced Electrical Estimator or an Electrical Estimator looking for a permanent opportunity where you can make a real contribution to business growth and develop within an established organisation, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.

Estimator Water & Wastewater Location: Alton, Hampshire Hybrid Working Available Salary: Up to £50,000 + Package A leading specialist in water and wastewater solutions is looking to appoint an Estimator to join its growing UK team based in Alton, Hampshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior or early-career Estimator looking to develop their commercial and estimating experience within the water and wastewater sector. The successful candidate will work closely with the commercial, project and technical teams, gaining exposure to the full estimating and project lifecycle. With ongoing training and development, the role is designed to provide a clear pathway towards a future Quantity Surveyor position. The Opportunity This is a strong opportunity for an early-career commercial professional who wants to build a long-term career within the water and wastewater industry. The successful candidate will receive support and development to build their estimating and commercial knowledge, with the intention of progressing into a Quantity Surveyor role as their experience and capability develop. The Role The Estimator will support the preparation of accurate and competitive estimates and tenders for water and wastewater projects. Key responsibilities will include: • Preparing estimates and costings for projects and tenders. • Reviewing tender and project documentation to understand scope and requirements. • Obtaining and reviewing supplier and subcontractor quotations. • Assisting with the preparation of tender submissions and commercial proposals. • Working with the technical and project teams to ensure estimates accurately reflect project requirements. • Supporting the review of costs, margins and commercial risks. • Maintaining accurate estimating records and project information. • Assisting with variations, cost reporting and other commercial activities as experience develops. • Developing an understanding of contracts, procurement and project commercial management. About the Candidate The role would suit someone early in their commercial career who is keen to develop within the water, wastewater, engineering, construction or utilities sectors. Candidates may have: • Previous experience in estimating, quantity surveying, commercial administration or a related role. • A relevant degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification would be advantageous. • Good numerical and analytical skills. • Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach. • Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. • Good communication and organisational skills. • The ability to work effectively with technical and project teams. • A genuine interest in developing a long-term career within commercial and quantity surveying. Candidates with relevant graduate, trainee or junior estimating experience will be considered. For further information, or to discuss the Estimator opportunity in confidence, please contact Talent. (url removed)

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Assistant Estimator Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: nr Stevenage, Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: 35k- 45k basic plus competitive package inc car allowance, pension. Company & Project: An established, privately owned and profitable main contractor operating in the Mixed-use, Leisure, MOJ and Education sectors is currently expanding its estimating team. The successful business is currently looking for a talented Assistant Estimator to join its pre-contract team in Hertfordshire. Our client has secured a number of key projects in 2026. They are now looking to add a new Assistant Estimator to their team to focus on their busy tender pipeline. The business has a long-standing pre-contract team with an experienced Team Leader who would be an excellent mentor for the successful individual. This opportunity would suit an estimator with 1-2 years of experience working for either a main contractor or a subcontractor, looking to expand their experience and develop their career further. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for assisting with managing the cost plans and pricing of tenders under JCT D&B forms of contract. You will assist with producing BoQs, take-offs, full cost plans, and target cost reporting, with occasional pre-construction surveying duties including deeds of appointment and procurement. Desirable Experience: 2 years+ of experience with a main contractor or subcontractor as a trainee or assistant estimator, pre-construction surveyor, or cost planner. Use of Conquest software would be advantageous but not essential. Excel knowledge is desirable. Previous Roles: Trainee Estimator OR Assistant Estimator OR Pre-Construction Surveyor OR Intermediate Estimator OR Cost Planner. Qualifications & Skills: Degree or HND/HNC in a construction-related subject. Excel or Conquest software experience is preferable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Assistant Estimator position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn, where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency/Business.

Junior / Intermediate Mechanical Estimator Building Services South London £45,000 £55,000 + Benefits Commercial Fit-Out £500k £12.5m Tenders Design & Build Career Development A successful Mechanical Building Services contractor is looking to appoint a Junior / Intermediate Mechanical Estimator who has already developed a solid grounding in the role and is now looking for greater tender exposure, experienced support and the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility. The business delivers high-quality mechanical projects across London, with a particularly strong presence within commercial office fit-out and refurbishment. Its wider portfolio includes healthcare, retail, education, high-end residential and specialist environments, delivered through both traditional and Design & Build arrangements. Mechanical opportunities range from approximately £500,000 through to £12.5 million, giving the successful candidate exposure to considerably more substantial and technically varied tenders as their experience develops. This is not a position where you will simply price small packages in isolation. Working closely with an experienced Head of Estimating and established Pre-Construction team, you will develop your technical and commercial capability while gradually taking greater ownership of tenders from initial enquiry through to submission and handover. For somebody with around three years experience who wants to accelerate their development without being pushed into a senior position before they are ready, this offers an excellent next step within a supportive and experienced Building Services environment. The Opportunity Working as part of the Pre-Construction team, you will be involved across the complete tender process and gain increasing responsibility as your confidence and experience develop. Your role will include: Reviewing tender enquiries, drawings, specifications and associated documentation Preparing mechanical estimates, take-offs, pricing schedules and tender submissions Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations Contributing to commercially competitive Design & Build and traditional tenders Attending site surveys and pre- or post-tender meetings where required Supporting successful tender handover and the continued development of estimating processes You will work closely with estimating, design, commercial and project-delivery colleagues, providing useful exposure to how opportunities develop from tender stage into live projects. About You We are looking for somebody who has already gained meaningful Mechanical Building Services estimating experience and is ready for the next stage of their development. You should have: Around three years relevant estimating experience within a Mechanical, HVAC or M&E Building Services contractor A good practical understanding of HVAC, air conditioning, heating, cooling, plumbing and public health systems Experience reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Confidence obtaining and assessing supplier and subcontractor quotations Strong numerical, analytical and Excel skills with excellent attention to detail The organisation and communication skills required to manage several tenders and deadlines simultaneously Experience within commercial fit-out, refurbishment or Design & Build projects would be particularly useful, although candidates from other relevant Mechanical Building Services environments will also be considered. The position is ideally suited to an estimator who has moved beyond trainee level but still wants access to experienced support, larger tenders and a genuine opportunity to continue developing technically and commercially. What s on Offer? £45,000 £55,000 basic salary Company pension Exposure to mechanical tenders ranging from approximately £500k to £12.5m High-quality commercial fit-out, refurbishment and Design & Build projects Close support from an experienced Head of Estimating and Pre-Construction team Genuine scope for increased responsibility and long-term career development This is an opportunity to join an established contractor where you can continue learning from experienced people while gaining exposure to increasingly substantial projects and becoming a more rounded estimator. Interested? If you already have Mechanical Building Services estimating experience and are looking for stronger project exposure, experienced support and the opportunity to continue developing your career, please apply with an up-to-date CV or contact Rob Green at David Leslie Ltd for a confidential and informal discussion. This role would suit candidates currently working as a: Mechanical Estimator Intermediate Mechanical Estimator Junior Mechanical Estimator HVAC Estimator Air Conditioning Estimator Mechanical Building Services Estimator

Position: Senior Estimator - Civil Engineering Location: London Working Arrangement: Office Based Employment Type: Permanent Having been established for over 20 years, the business has developed into one of the UK's leading self-delivering contractors, successfully delivering complex groundworks, enabling works and heavy civil engineering projects ranging from 1 million to 80 million across infrastructure, defence, energy and major regeneration sectors. Following its transition to an Employee Ownership Trust , the business is continuing to invest heavily in its people and future growth. The estimating function currently consists of 6 Estimators and 2 Trainee Estimators , with the business now looking to strengthen the team further with an experienced Senior Estimator, ideally based in London, although Midlands candidates will also be considered. This is not a high-volume estimating position focused simply on processing subcontractor quotations. As a self-delivery Civil Engineering contractor , the business requires someone with strong first-principles estimating knowledge who understands how projects will actually be constructed and can use that knowledge to develop competitive, commercially considered tenders. You'll work closely with Pre-Construction, Planning, Commercial and Operational teams, taking ownership of significant tenders and helping identify the methodology, risk, opportunity and value engineering that can ultimately turn an estimate into a winning bid. The business takes a selective approach to tendering , rather than pursuing high volumes of opportunities, giving its estimating team the time to properly interrogate and develop each bid. This represents an excellent opportunity for either an established Senior Estimator or an ambitious Estimator ready to step up, with genuine long-term progression available within a growing employee-owned contractor. Senior Estimator Salary & Benefits Salary 90,000 - 130,000 DOE Approximately 5,000 - 6,000 car allowance . Salary-sacrifice electric vehicle scheme available as an alternative. Free EV charging at the office. Discretionary bonus scheme. 6% employer pension contribution , with 5% employee contribution. Private medical healthcare. 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Benefits associated with working within an Employee Ownership Trust . Strong pipeline of major Civil Engineering and infrastructure projects. Long-term career development within a growing business. Senior Estimator Job Overview Take ownership of major Civil Engineering tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission. Price significant projects and packages across groundworks, enabling works and heavy civil engineering . Develop detailed estimates using first-principles estimating techniques . Build up labour, plant, materials and productivity rates based on proposed construction methodology. Review drawings, specifications, programmes and tender documentation to fully understand project requirements. Assess how projects will practically be constructed, incorporating methodology, logistics and site constraints into the estimate. Identify and evaluate commercial and technical risks and opportunities throughout the tender process. Work closely with Pre-Construction, Planning, Commercial and Operational teams to develop competitive tender strategies. Obtain and interrogate subcontractor and supplier quotations where appropriate. Participate in tender reviews, adjudications and post-tender negotiations. Identify value-engineering opportunities and alternative construction solutions. Develop competitive tenders that go beyond simply producing a price, with a focus on helping the business win the right projects . Work across projects including highways infrastructure, utilities, drainage, groundworks, plot enabling, foundations and earthworks . Contribute to the business's selective bidding strategy, focusing estimating resource on suitable opportunities with a strong prospect of success. Senior Estimator Job Requirements Previous Estimating experience within Civil Engineering, Infrastructure, Groundworks or a related contractor environment . Strong understanding of first-principles estimating is essential . Experience pricing self-delivered Civil Engineering works. Excellent understanding of construction methodology and how Civil Engineering projects are practically delivered on site. Experience pricing significant Civil Engineering projects and packages. Ability to build up estimates using labour, plant, materials and productivity/output rates . Ability to interrogate tender information rather than relying solely on subcontractor quotations. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify risk, opportunity and value-engineering solutions . Experience within either a Tier 1 or Tier 2 Civil Engineering contractor will be considered. Candy estimating software experience highly advantageous . ConQuest experience also welcomed, with training available on Candy where required. Strong communication skills with the confidence to contribute effectively during tender reviews and adjudications. Able to work collaboratively with Pre-Construction, Planning, Commercial and Operational teams. Capable of independently managing significant tenders from initial review through to submission. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.