Senior Estimator

Company: Streamline Search Ltd
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Location: Doncaster
Job Description:

Location: Doncaster, South YorkshireCompany: Well-established Civil Engineering and Rail Construction companySalary: £50,000 – £85,000 per annum + competitive salary

Senior Estimator – Position Overview

Our client is seeking a Senior Estimator to join their team. We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in civil engineering and rail infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will prepare accurate cost estimates, analyse project requirements, and support the tendering process across a range of infrastructure works.

Senior Estimator – Position Remuneration

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Collaborative and supportive working environment

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for civil engineering and rail construction projects
  • Analyse drawings, specifications, and documentation to determine time, cost, materials, and labour requirements
  • Assess project risks and opportunities and incorporate them into pricing strategies
  • Liaise with engineers, project managers, suppliers, and subcontractors to gather key information
  • Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations
  • Prepare tender submissions, including Bills of Quantities (BoQs) and pricing schedules
  • Monitor and review costs throughout the tender stage
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and pricing
  • Support value engineering and cost-saving initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and client requirements

Senior Estimator – Position Requirements

  • Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
  • Proven experience as an Estimator within civil engineering and/or rail infrastructure projects
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, contracts, and cost structures
  • Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent analytical and numerical skills
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

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Posted: May 2nd, 2026