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Penrith · Posted 14 Oct 2026 · 11 applicants

£70000 - £80000/annum
Full-Time
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Senior Estimator – Civils & Groundworks We’re working with an established civils and groundworks contractor based in Penrith who are looking to bring an experienced Senior Estimator into the team. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong background in civil engineering and groundworks to take ownership of tenders and help support the company’s continued growth. The Role: * Preparing accurate cost estimates and tenders for civils and groundworks projects. * Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documents. * Producing detailed take-offs and pricing works from first principles. * Obtaining and reviewing subcontractor and supplier quotations. * Identifying commercial risks and opportunities within tenders. * Liaising with clients, suppliers and subcontractors throughout the tender process. * Working closely with the commercial and delivery teams to ensure competitive and realistic pricing. The Ideal Candidate: * Previous experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within civils and groundworks. * Strong knowledge of groundworks, infrastructure and civil engineering packages. * Experience pricing projects from initial enquiry through to tender submission. * Good commercial awareness and attention to detail. * Confident managing multiple tenders and working to deadlines. * Strong communication and negotiation skills. What’s on Offer: * Competitive salary, depending on experience. * Opportunity to join an established and growing contractor. * Long-term career prospects within the business. * A varied workload across civils and groundworks projects
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