Derby
Estimator – Civil Engineering & Earthworks Location: Derby Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 + Package (DOE) We are working with a leading Civil Engineering and Earthworks Contractor who are seeking an Estimator to join their team in Derby. This business delivers a variety of large-scale civil engineering and bulk earthworks projects across residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors. They have a strong reputation for delivering complex projects to a high standard and offer excellent career progression opportunities within a growing commercial team. Key Responsibilities • Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for civil engineering and earthworks projects, • Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documentation, • Liaise with clients, engineers, and subcontractors to obtain accurate pricing and technical information, • Prepare bills of quantities, take-offs, and tender submissions, • Assist in value engineering and cost planning throughout project development, • Support the senior commercial team in bid preparation and tender reviews Key Requirements • Experience working as an Estimator within civil engineering or bulk earthworks, • Strong understanding of drawings, ground models, and take-off processes, • Good knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Excel, • Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy, • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable and forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the Midlands region.