Estimator in Leicester

Job Description

Job Title: Estimator – Water (Frameworks & Projects)\nLocation: Leicester (Hybrid Working)\nSector: Water / Civil Engineering / Infrastructure\nJob Type: Permanent\n\nOverview\nWe are currently recruiting for an Estimator to join a well-established organisation operating within the water and infrastructure sector. This role will focus on both framework agreements and bespoke project tenders, offering a varied and fast-paced workload.\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator who thrives in a deadline-driven environment and is confident producing accurate and competitive tenders across multiple project types.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n * Prepare cost estimates and tender submissions for water sector projects\n\n * Work across framework agreements and bespoke project opportunities\n\n * Review and interpret technical documentation, drawings, and specifications\n\n * Liaise with internal teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather pricing\n\n * Ensure tenders are completed accurately and submitted within required timeframes\n\n * Identify risks, opportunities, and cost-saving initiatives\n\n * Support continuous improvement of estimating processes\n\nRequirements\n\n * Proven experience as an Estimator within the water, civil engineering, or infrastructure sectors\n\n * Experience working on frameworks and/or project-based tenders\n\n * Strong understanding of pricing, cost planning, and tendering processes\n\n * Ability to manage multiple tenders and meet tight deadlines\n\n * Strong attention to detail and commercial awareness\n\n * Excellent communication and organisational skills\n\nWhat’s on Offer\n\n * Hybrid working model (Leicester-based office with flexibility)\n\n * Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects\n\n * Stable pipeline of work within the water sector\n\n * Supportive team environment with opportunities for development\n\nApply Now\nIf you are an Estimator looking for your next opportunity within the water sector, please apply today or contact us for more information