Brackenfell: Estimator (Civils)

Key Responsibilities: Identify and evaluate tender opportunities through proactive market analysis. Prepare accurate, detailed cost estimates and pricing schedules using CCS. Lead the preparation and submission of high-quality, competitive tender bids within tight deadlines. Attend site meetings and briefings to assess project conditions and clarify technical or commercial requirements. Evaluate and adjudicate supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure best value and compliance. Coordinate and mentor the tendering and estimating team to maintain consistency and excellence in submissions. Track and report on tender progress, validity periods and bid outcomes to senior management.  Requirements and Skills: 10–15 years’ experience estimating within the civil construction sector Proficiency in CCS (non-negotiable) Strong understanding of tendering procedures, cost estimating, and quantity surveying Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and BOQs with confidence A tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering (preferred) Analytical, organised, and deadline-focused Detail-obsessed with a strong commercial mindset A confident communicator who thrives under pressure Driven to contribute to high-quality, on-budget project delivery Â