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We’re on the lookout for an experienced Civil Senior or Lead Civil Estimator to join a highly regarded and long‑standing civil construction company. Our client is renowned for delivering high‑quality projects across multiple sites and has built a strong track record of success across a range of civil infrastructure projects. Known for their supportive culture, strong reputation and long‑standing team, they continue to experience steady growth and are now seeking an experienced estimator to take a leading role within the business.
The Role
This permanent position will see you involved across the entire project lifecycle, from initial tender through to project completion. You’ll be responsible for leading estimating activities, developing competitive bids, and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare accurate and timely estimates, proposals and tenders for civil projects
- Work collaboratively with project managers and internal departments to gather required information
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors
- Attend site inspections and client meetings as required
- Manage tender submissions, pricing and post‑tender clarifications
- Monitor project costs and performance throughout the lifecycle
- Identify opportunities to enhance estimating and tendering processes
About You
- Proven experience as a Senior or Lead Estimator within the civil construction industry
- Strong understanding of civil works (drainage, stormwater reconstruction, culverts, roads, infrastructure)
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Commercially astute with strong analytical ability
- Proficient with estimating software and Microsoft Office
- Professional, proactive, and able to work autonomously or as part of a team
Advantages
- Attractive salary package based on experience
- Supportive, team‑focused culture with long‑standing employees
- Genuine opportunities for career progression and leadership
- Stable, long‑term role with a company that continues to grow and succeed
If you’re keen to embark on a new venture and want to join an industry leader, click APPLY or contact Meg at for a confidential discussion.
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