Senior Estimator

Job ref: 261899LMO1Location: Warrington, Cheshire, EnglandContract: PermanentSalary: 80,000 - 85,000 per yearSector: ["Power", "Nuclear and Utilities"]Posted: 2026-08-20Consultant: Leon Moulton ApplySenior Estimator – Warrington - Civil Engineering - Rail, Aviation, Power, Highways – Permanent – Up to 85,000 salary + Package – Hybrid Working My client deliver maintenance frameworks, capital delivery and complex civil engineering across the UK, including bridge reconstruction, environmental infrastructure, highways, tunnels, and utility installations to name but a few. projects can range from High Volume 2-5 Million projects to large scale 80 Framework deliveries. The Senior Estimator will be responsible for estimating contracts and projects during the pre-contract/tender stage for a range of civil engineering projects, This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy and fast-paced work-winning team involved in multi-disciplinary civils projects across a variety of sectors. Key Responsibilities: • Control, and administration of tender documentation • Preparation and management of tenders through to delivery • Presentation of tenders to senior management at tender review meetings • Liaison with the Supply Chain team in respect of placing supplier/subcontractor enquiries • Technical and commercial appraisal of construction labour, plant, materials, and temporary works • Take-offs from drawings and production of cost-effective tenders from first principles • Preparation of tender submission documents • Preparation of estimating reports • Providing assistance to proposals and contract management functions Requirements: • Previous experience as a Senior Estimator in multi-disciplinary civil engineering sectors such as rail, highways, aviation, and/or utilities and power • First Principles Estimating experience • Civil engineering project experience • Company Car or Car Allowance • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service) • Company contributory Pension scheme • Life Insurance