Senior Estimator

Company: HOCHTIEF (UK) Construction Ltd
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Location: Workington
Job Description:

circa £70,000 per annum (depending on skills and experience) plus car allowance or company vehicle

About us

HOCHTIEF (UK) Construction Limited is a leading international civil engineering company, specialising in complex market segments such as Transportation, Energy, Tunnelling, Building, Civil and Structural Engineering.

HOCHTIEF (UK) Construction Limited are proud of our achievements and our reputation for innovation, dynamism and excellence and we are conscious of the fact that this success has been built firmly on the commitment and dedication of each member of our team.

About the role

We are currently looking to recruit a skilled and motivated Information, Senior Estimator to join our Sellafield IDP project.

Within the role you will be preparations of detailed and accurate pricing for tenders and supporting Clients with pricing support for early contractor involvement projects.

You will agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger and provide advice on the most cost effective design options.

You will be required to price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects:

  • Labour
  • Plant
  • Materials
  • Subcontractors
  • Temporary Works
  • Staff

This role will be office based 5 days per week until successful completion of your probationary period where you can then apply to work from home 1 day per week.

About you

It is essential that you have sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques and have previous experience of preparing project programmes for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 Contractor using planning software and applications.

Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation and commercial awareness of different forms of contract are also required.

Sound knowledge of the HOCHTIEF governance and procedural requirements for work winning and detailed knowledge of estimating software packages are essential for this role.

What we offer

We will provide a competitive salary and benefits (including pension and health care plan), accommodation allowance (if outside of a reasonable commuting distance) and access to outstanding training and career opportunities.

EEO Statement

HOCHTIEF recognises the benefit of diversity and welcomes all applications.

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Posted: May 15th, 2026