Job Description - Senior Estimator
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The business delivers a wide range of infrastructure, highways, commercial, industrial and residential projects, supported by strong local relationships and a stable pipeline of work. They are known for their collaborative culture, excellent team rapport and forward-thinking approach to digital tendering and commercial management. Your new role: As Senior Estimator, you will lead the preparation of competitive tenders across a varied portfolio of civil engineering and groundworks schemes. You will produce accurate first-principle estimates, review drawings and specifications, manage subcontract enquiries and develop clear, commercially aligned tender submissions. The role utilises Conquest or similar estimating software, supported by digital measurement tools, with a flexible approach to tender production depending on client or framework requirements. You will work closely with pre-construction, commercial and operational teams to support bid strategy, value engineering and risk assessment. What you'll need to succeed: Strong background in estimating within civil engineering, groundworks or infrastructure. Ability to price from first principles and interpret complex drawings, BOQs and specifications. Experience working on infrastructure, highways, commercial, industrial and residential projects. Confident using Conquest or similar estimating software and digital take-off tools. A collaborative mindset with the ability to build strong rapport within a close-knit team. Flexible approach to tender production, adapting to client or framework requirements. Strong commercial awareness, analytical capability and attention to detail. Excellent communication skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach. What you'll get in return: A competitive salary package for the right candidate. A healthy, flexible and hybrid working pattern to support work-life balance. The opportunity to join a solid, well-established local business with long-term stability. A positive team culture with a strong ethic and rapport across estimating and commercial. Exposure to a wide variety of projects, offering long-term development and progression. Excellent prospects for progression, with clear future-proofing of the role. An open invitation for an informal meeting or chat to discuss the role and business in more detail. What you need to do now : If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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