CareerPlan

Civil Engineering Estimator

Edinburgh, gbRemoteFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Producing tender packages, contract administration, procurement, cost estimates, and project finance/cost control for civil infrastructure projects.

Role type

Civil Engineering Estimator

Builds

Tender documents, bills of quantities, cost estimates, and financial reports for civil infrastructure projects.

Domain

Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Construction

Required skills

Quantity take-offs, Bills of Quantities (BoQ), Cost estimation, Contract administration, Procurement, Cost control, NEC3/4 contract conditions, CESMM3/4 measurement methods, MCHW (Highways) methods, Risk identification, Financial forecasting, Client liaison

Preferred skills

HNC in Estimating/Civil Engineering, ICE or ICES professional accreditation

Technologies

NEC3, NEC4, CESMM3, CESMM4, MCHW

Responsibilities

Produce tender packages including contract documents and bills of quantities; manage contract administration and procurement of contractors; prepare cost estimates and manage project finance/cost control; monitor project cash flow and support payment applications; work with project teams on progress reviews and risk identification; communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.

Seniority

Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC