Job title
Estimator Location
Leeds Salary or rate
£28000 - £40,000 Contract type
Permanent About the role Venatu are looking for an experienced Estimator to join a successful commercial team. You will be responsible for preparing accurate estimates, reviewing tender documents, and liaising with teams throughout the bidding process. Key responsibilities * Obtain and evaluate quotations from subcontractors, suppliers, and specialist providers to support competitive tender submissions.
* Identify commercial, technical, operational, and programme-related risks and contribute towards tender risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
* Prepare tender adjudication documents, clarifications, assumptions, qualifications, and supporting commercial information.
* Collaborate with operational, engineering, planning, and commercial teams to ensure estimates are practical, buildable, and aligned with project delivery requirements.
* Assist in the maintenance and development of estimating databases, benchmark rates, historical cost data, and pricing libraries
* Preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for Civil Engineering, Rail, Infrastructure, Marine, and multidisciplinary construction projects.
* Development of estimates using first principles and bottom-up estimating methodologies including labour, plant, material, subcontract, logistics, and productivity outputs.
* Preparation and derivation of Schedule of Rates (SoR) based upon resource build-ups, productivity analysis, and construction methodologies.
* Undertake detailed quantity take-offs from drawings, specifications, and technical documentation using manual and digital measurement techniques. Essential: * Understanding of Civil Engineering and/or Rail construction methodologies
* Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
* Knowledge of resource-based estimating principles
* Competent in Microsoft Excel and estimating software
* HNC / HND / Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or related discipline, or equivalent practical estimating experience
* Strong numerical and analytical capability. What is on offer * Competitive Pay
* A collaborative and friendly working culture, focussed on investing in people
* Up to 25 days holiday + Statutory Bank Holidays
* Hybrid working, depending on business needs (after probation)
* Company Sick Pay
* Annual professional subscription costs
* Excellent training & development opportunities, provided by our award nominated in house Training team
Estimator Location
Leeds Salary or rate
£28000 - £40,000 Contract type
Permanent About the role Venatu are looking for an experienced Estimator to join a successful commercial team. You will be responsible for preparing accurate estimates, reviewing tender documents, and liaising with teams throughout the bidding process. Key responsibilities * Obtain and evaluate quotations from subcontractors, suppliers, and specialist providers to support competitive tender submissions.
* Identify commercial, technical, operational, and programme-related risks and contribute towards tender risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
* Prepare tender adjudication documents, clarifications, assumptions, qualifications, and supporting commercial information.
* Collaborate with operational, engineering, planning, and commercial teams to ensure estimates are practical, buildable, and aligned with project delivery requirements.
* Assist in the maintenance and development of estimating databases, benchmark rates, historical cost data, and pricing libraries
* Preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for Civil Engineering, Rail, Infrastructure, Marine, and multidisciplinary construction projects.
* Development of estimates using first principles and bottom-up estimating methodologies including labour, plant, material, subcontract, logistics, and productivity outputs.
* Preparation and derivation of Schedule of Rates (SoR) based upon resource build-ups, productivity analysis, and construction methodologies.
* Undertake detailed quantity take-offs from drawings, specifications, and technical documentation using manual and digital measurement techniques. Essential: * Understanding of Civil Engineering and/or Rail construction methodologies
* Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
* Knowledge of resource-based estimating principles
* Competent in Microsoft Excel and estimating software
* HNC / HND / Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or related discipline, or equivalent practical estimating experience
* Strong numerical and analytical capability. What is on offer * Competitive Pay
* A collaborative and friendly working culture, focussed on investing in people
* Up to 25 days holiday + Statutory Bank Holidays
* Hybrid working, depending on business needs (after probation)
* Company Sick Pay
* Annual professional subscription costs
* Excellent training & development opportunities, provided by our award nominated in house Training team
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