

Senior Estimator
The Company
This is an opportunity to join a well-established civil engineering business with a strong heritage and ambitious growth plans. With over 160 years of industry presence, the company delivers high-quality infrastructure projects across the UK and is committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in delivery.
They offer a supportive working environment, ongoing professional development, and a culture that prioritises wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion.
The Role
As a Senior Estimator, you will play a key role in securing new business by producing accurate and competitive tenders across a range of civil engineering projects. You will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to develop winning bid strategies and ensure submissions are of the highest standard.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing detailed and analytical estimates from first principles
- Reviewing tender documentation, assessing scope, and undertaking accurate quantity take-offs
- Compiling and managing enquiries for subcontractors and suppliers
- Producing professional and compliant tender submissions in line with ITT requirements
- Collaborating with the wider estimating and commercial teams to secure new work
Requirements
Essential:
- HND/HNC in Civil Engineering or a related technical discipline
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in estimating within civil engineering
- At least 5 years’ on-site experience in civil engineering projects
- Strong knowledge of infrastructure, highways, wastewater, and FRC works
- Proficiency in estimating software such as Causeway, Conquest, Candy, or Valesco
- Solid understanding of CESMM, HWMM, SMM7, and NEC contracts
- Strong financial and commercial awareness
Benefits
- Opportunity to join a business with a long-standing reputation and strong pipeline of work
- Access to accredited training and career development programmes
- Supportive and inclusive working culture
- Competitive salary and benefits package
How to Apply
For further information or to apply for this position, please contact:
Navartis Ltd
If you are not successful for this position, we will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities.
Navartis Ltd is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and management professionals within the global Transportation, Civil Engineering & Utility industries.
Navartis
Navartis
Doncaster, United Kingdom