Taunton
£50,000 - £80,000
Construo Recruitment is working with a well-established and highly respected groundworks and civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Estimator. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business delivering a strong pipeline of projects across the South West.
The Role As an Estimator, you will play a key role in securing new work by producing accurate and competitive tenders across a variety of groundwork projects.
Key Responsibilities:
· Preparing detailed cost estimates for groundwork and civil engineering schemes
· Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
· Obtaining and analysing quotes from suppliers and subcontractors
· Identifying risks, value engineering opportunities, and cost efficiencies
· Working closely with commercial and operational teams during tender stages
Requirements
· Proven experience as an Estimator within groundworks (essential)
· Strong understanding of civil engineering and groundwork packages
· Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
· High level of commercial awareness and accuracy
· Strong communication and negotiation skills
What’s on Offer
· Competitive salary: £50,000 – £80,000 (DOE)
· Secure pipeline of work with a reputable contractor
· Clear career progression opportunities
· Supportive team environment
Apply Now If you’re an experienced Groundworks Estimator looking for your next opportunity in the South West, apply today through Construo Recruitment for a confidential discussion
Salary description
£50000.00 - £80000.00 per year