Assistant Estimator / Estimating Technician – Civil Engineering & Renewable Energy Build Your Career in Renewable Energy Estimating Are you looking to develop your career within civil engineering and renewable energy? This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Estimator / Estimating Technician to join an established team delivering innovative projects across wind farms, battery energy storage and substations. You'll have the opportunity to play an important role in the estimating process, working on projects that are helping shape the future of Scotland's energy infrastructure while developing your own commercial and technical expertise. The Opportunity As an Assistant Estimator / Estimating Technician, you'll support the preparation of accurate and competitive project bids, working closely with the wider estimating and project teams. You'll be involved in analysing project requirements, developing cost estimates and ensuring bids are prepared accurately and within required timescales. Working alongside experienced industry professionals, you'll gain valuable exposure to the estimating process and develop your understanding of construction methodologies, project costs and renewable energy infrastructure. What You'll Be Doing Your responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates for civil engineering projects Analysing project specifications, drawings and requirements Assisting with the preparation of competitive project bids Reviewing construction methodologies and project requirements Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain relevant cost information Working closely with internal teams throughout the estimating process Ensuring estimates are accurate and delivered within required timescales Supporting the wider team with tender and bid preparation What We're Looking For We're looking for someone with a strong foundation in civil engineering, construction or a related discipline, who is keen to develop a career within estimating. The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience in estimating or a related construction role A background in civil engineering or construction Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent attention to detail An understanding of construction methodologies Experience with estimating software Strong communication and organisational skills The ability to work effectively under pressure and to deadlines Previous experience within renewable energy would be advantageous Why Consider This Opportunity? This role offers more than simply an opportunity to work within estimating. You'll be joining an environment where professional development and career progression are encouraged, giving you the opportunity to learn from experienced industry professionals and build your expertise across some of the most exciting areas of the energy sector. With exposure to wind farm, battery storage and substation projects, you'll develop valuable experience within a rapidly evolving area of civil engineering and infrastructure. It's an opportunity to build a long-term career while contributing to projects that are helping support the transition towards a more sustainable energy network. Take the Next Step If you're an Assistant Estimator, Estimating Technician or construction professional looking to develop your career within renewable energy and civil engineering, we'd be keen to hear from you. Bring your attention to detail, analytical skills and ambition to a role where you can learn, develop and make a genuine impact on major energy infrastructure projects. Apply now or get in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application