Agbrigg, Yorkshire Leggwork Construction Services Ltd
We are currently seeking a customer-oriented and dedicated Estimator to join our client operating on UK wide contracts. As an Estimator, you will play a key role in supporting the commercial function of the company, helping us to secure new business and maintain strong client relationships. If you have experience in Highways / Civils or other areas of construction where your estimating skills cover complete structures, we'd love to hear from you.

This position is ideal for a motivated, logically-minded individual who is looking to advance their career while working within a collaborative, dynamic team environment.

Job Title: Civils Estimator
Location: Wakefield
Salary: £40,000+ & Car Allowance / Company Vehicle
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Main Responsibilities:

• Estimating bridge joints, waterproofing, and bridge bearings.
• Reviewing civil engineering design drawings
• Conducting material take-offs and preparing tender summaries
• Obtaining supplier quotations and negotiating costs
• Preparing detailed quotations to meet project deadlines
• Liaising with clients to discuss tender submissions
• Quantifying material take-offs and producing cost analyses for clients and management
• Providing monthly job costing forecasts and analysis
• Attending client meetings and conducting occasional site visits
• Assisting with monthly applications and final accounts
• Collaborating with other departments to ensure smooth project execution

The Ideal Candidate:

• Knowledge of architectural metalwork, secondary steel work, and structural steel (Desirable)
• Knowledge of the highway / construction sector (Desirable)
• Previous experience in a similar estimating role (Essential)
• Strong communication skills with a professional telephone manner
• Ability to resolve queries with a logical, solution-focused approach
• Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and take initiative
• A team player who is eager to share ideas and techniques for continuous improvement

Other Benefits:

• Company Pension
• Life Assurance
• Private Health Care
• Generous Holiday Entitlement (increases with length of service)
• Free on-site parking

For more information please contact Luke Norton at Leggwork.