Estimator

Company: Elevation Recruitment Group
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Location: Sheffield
Job Description:

Estimator

An established civil engineering contractor is looking to strengthen its Sheffield team with the addition of an experienced Estimator.

You’ll play a central role in winning new work, engaging with clients, suppliers and colleagues across the business at every stage from first enquiry through to final tender.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Building precise cost estimates and compiling tender submissions
  • Interpreting drawings, specifications and supporting project documents
  • Sourcing and assessing quotes from suppliers and subcontractors
  • Compiling take-offs and bills of quantities
  • Spotting risks early and identifying opportunities for value engineering
  • Acting as a key point of contact for clients and internal teams throughout the tender process
  • Handing over successful bids smoothly to the delivery team once contracts are awarded

What we’re looking for:

  • A background in estimating within construction, civil engineering or a similar field
  • Confidence reading and interpreting technical drawings and specs
  • Sharp commercial instincts paired with a keen eye for detail
  • Strong communication skills and a well-organised approach
  • Comfortable working with Microsoft Office

Interested? Send your CV over for a confidential discussion.

Posted: September 19th, 2026