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Senior Estimator in Carr Gate, Wakefield (WF2), WF2 0QW | ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD Find a job Post a job Sign up Tired of searching? Let’s find you the right jobs faster Get Started Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Estimator ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD Platts Common, Barnsley (S74), S74 9BF £55000 - £70000 per annum + Benefits & Package 1 week ago Senior Cost Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor - Construction Turner & townsend Leeds, West Yorkshire Competitive 1 week ago Quantity Surveyor – Commercial & Industrial Construction Mitchell Maguire Leeds (LS1) £60,000 per annum + Car Allowance, Pension + 25 Days A/L 1 week ago Estimator Construction Doufre Construction Personnel Ltd Leeds (LS12) £60,000 per annum Pension, Life Insurance, Private Healthcare, Flexibl 3 weeks ago Cost & Productivity Manager Anson Mccade Leeds, West Yorkshire 50,000 - 70,000 Annual 1 month ago Senior Quantity Surveyor North East Atkins Leeds, West Yorkshire Competitive 1 week ago Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager AWD Online Leeds (LS1) Competitive + Benefits 1 week ago Senior Estimator Talent Rockit Ltd Moorfoot, Sheffield (S1), S1 Hybrid Working 1 week ago Senior Quantity Surveyor COLEMAN JAMES LTD Leeds (LS1) £65,000 per annum Car Allowance & Company Benefits 3 weeks ago Senior Project Estimator THE TALENT BRANCH Dewsbury (WF13) From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum 5 days ago Senior Estimator ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD Carr Gate, Wakefield (WF2), WF2 0QW Permanent Published: 3 weeks ago £60000 - £85000 per annum + Benefits & Package Apply Save Senior Estimator ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD Apply An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Estimator to join a growing civil engineering and infrastructure contractor with an ambitious growth strategy and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work. Based in the North West, this role offers the opportunity to play a key part in securing major projects across the region. Working closely with senior stakeholders and operational teams, you will lead the production of high-quality tender submissions and help shape the future growth of the business. The Role As a Senior Estimator, you will take ownership of the tendering process from initial enquiry through to submission, ensuring competitive, commercially sound, and technically robust bids are delivered on time and to the highest standard. You will work closely with operational teams, supply chain partners, and senior stakeholders to develop winning strategies and identify opportunities to strengthen future submissions. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and delivery of competitive tender submissions Manage the estimating process across your allocated portfolio of opportunities Develop tender strategies aligned with business objectives and growth plans Analyse project documentation, specifications, and contract requirements Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers Drive continuous improvement and innovation throughout the tendering process Review project risks and opportunities to ensure commercially robust submissions Collaborate with operational and commercial teams during bid preparation Support and mentor junior members of the estimating team Contribute to bid presentations and client meetings where required Assist in developing best practice across the estimating function About You We are looking for a commercially aware and technically capable estimator who can lead from the front and thrive in a fast-paced bidding environment. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience in a Senior Estimator or Estimator role within civil engineering, infrastructure, rail, or construction Strong understanding of tendering and pre-construction processes Ability to manage multiple tenders and competing deadlines Excellent analytical and numerical skills with strong attention to detail Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Experience building relationships with supply chain partners and clients Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Ability to think strategically and contribute to business growth initiatives Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities Desirable HNC/HND or degree qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline Previous experience within civil engineering, rail, infrastructure, or utilities sectors Experience presenting to clients, senior stakeholders, and leadership teams If you're an experienced Estimator looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking contractor delivering major infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. 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