Senior Estimator

About the job

We are partnering with a leading UK infrastructure contractor to recruit a Senior Estimator. This is a key role for an experienced professional who can lead the estimating process for complex civil engineering projects.

Location & Salary

Location: South West (Hybrid)

Salary: Up to £75,000 + benefits

What you'll do:

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for major infrastructure works.
• Review drawings and specifications to determine scope and risk.
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors for competitive pricing.
• Work closely with engineering and commercial teams to ensure bids are robust and deliverable.

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience in estimating for civil or marine projects.
• Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret technical documentation.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office.

This is an opportunity to join a growing business delivering high-profile projects across the UK. Apply now for a confidential discussion.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

Job Details

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Manufacturing & Engineering

Focus: Engineering

Industry: Building and Construction

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Senior Management

Location: Devon

Job Reference: JAKJUE-F457F5EC

Date posted: 13 January 2026

Consultant: Jamie Harding