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Job Title
Estimator
Location
Leeds, UK
Industry
Rail
Overview
We are seeking a talented and experienced Estimator to join our team on a flagship rail project in Leeds, UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and supporting the bid team during the tendering process.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for a variety of rail projects.
- Analyze plans and specifications, gather data, and research materials and labor costs.
- Attend site visits and gather information to inform cost estimates.
- Collaborate with internal teams and sub-contractors to ensure that estimates are comprehensive and accurate.
- Provide cost advice to the bid team and support the development of value engineering proposals.
- Ensure that estimates comply with company procedures and relevant regulations.
- Keep up-to-date with industry trends and cost fluctuations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Estimator on large‑scale rail projects.
- Strong understanding of construction techniques, materials, and labor costs.
- Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Familiarity with estimating software, cost databases and construction law.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:
Job Title
Estimator
Location
Leeds, UK
Industry
Rail
Overview
We are seeking a talented and experienced Estimator to join our team on a flagship rail project in Leeds, UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and supporting the bid team during the tendering process.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for a variety of rail projects.
- Analyze plans and specifications, gather data, and research materials and labor costs.
- Attend site visits and gather information to inform cost estimates.
- Collaborate with internal teams and sub-contractors to ensure that estimates are comprehensive and accurate.
- Provide cost advice to the bid team and support the development of value engineering proposals.
- Ensure that estimates comply with company procedures and relevant regulations.
- Keep up-to-date with industry trends and cost fluctuations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Estimator on large‑scale rail projects.
- Strong understanding of construction techniques, materials, and labor costs.
- Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Familiarity with estimating software, cost databases and construction law.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
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Posted: May 17th, 2026