Estimator

Employer: ML Recruitment Ltd

Location: City, Manchester

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: Full time

Posted: 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Sector: Construction & Trades

Job Description

Estimator Civil Engineering - National Grid Works Manchester Our client, a main contractor that specialize in civil engineering/infrastructure works for National Grid sites is looking to recruit an Estimator to join their expanding team. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate as our client is offering competitive salary and package as well as opportunity for progression. Estimator Key Accountabilities: Management of Enquiries and ITTs from start to end, within deadlines Review and assess all tender information received Attend (if appropriate) any site visits / pre-tender meetings Prepare tender programmes / submission documents Liaise with operations teams to understand outputs / delivery methods Compile detailed job costs from first principles Build-up internal labour and management costs Engage with specialist sub-contractors / suppliers Ensure multiple materials / equipment / sub-contractor quotes received Liaising with all departments to help compile submission Manage Tender Queries / Clarifications Compile final pricing in required format Undertake detailed commercial review, with senior management, prior to submission Compile & submit all bid documents Organise (& attend, if appropriate) client post-tender meetings Estimator Requirements: Relevant industry qualification (HND/HNC/Degree or equivalent) Experienced in civil engineering, groundworks, reinforced concrete, trenching & ducting works , utilities, infrastructure etc. Excellent communication and people skills

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