graduate estimator

Graduate Estimator - Civil Engineering

Location: North Wales Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum

The Opportunity

An established civil engineering contractor is looking for a Graduate Estimator to join its team in North Wales.

This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to build a career in estimating, gaining hands-on experience across civil engineering and infrastructure projects while learning from an experienced team.

You'll be involved in the tendering process from the early stages, developing your technical and commercial knowledge and working closely with colleagues across pre-construction, commercial and operations.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in preparing cost estimates and tender submissions.

Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation.

Support the preparation of material, labour and plant costings.

Request and assess quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.

Help identify commercial risks, opportunities and potential cost savings.

Liaise with internal teams to gather project information.

Maintain accurate estimating records and documentation.

Support the handover of successful tenders to project delivery teams.

Requirements

A degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.

A genuine interest in civil engineering estimating and pre-construction.

Strong numerical, analytical and organisational skills.

Good attention to detail and a willingness to learn.

Confident communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.

A proactive approach to problem-solving.

Previous estimating experience is beneficial but not essential for the right graduate.

What's on Offer?

Salary of up to £35,000, depending on experience.

The opportunity to develop within an established civil engineering contractor.

Hands-on training and support from experienced professionals.

Exposure to a varied portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure projects.

A clear opportunity to build a long-term career in estimating.

Apply Now

If you're a graduate looking to start your career in civil engineering estimating, we'd like to hear from you.

Send over your CV to find out more about this opportunity.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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