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Posted 10 August, 2026

Senior Estimator

Morson Edge
Liverpool, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Senior Estimator – Warrington - Civil Engineering - Rail, Aviation, Power, Highways – Permanent - £70-85,000 salary
\n My client deliver maintenance frameworks, capital delivery and complex civil engineering across the UK, including bridge reconstruction, environmental infrastructure, highways, tunnels, and utility installations to name but a few.
\n They are looking for an Estimator who can work in a fast-paced environment working on multi-disciplinary projects for a diverse range of clients. their project portfolio includes:
\n - Highways & Roads
\n - Under bridges, Overbridges & Footbridges
\n - Tunnels & Station Infrastructure
\n - Flood Alleviation & Repairs
\n - Earthworks & Embankments
\n - Lineside Civils, Cabling, Trough Routes & Telecoms
\n About the Role: The Senior Estimator will be responsible for estimating contracts and projects during the pre-contract/tender stage for a range of civil engineering projects, This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy and fast-paced work-winning team involved in multi-disciplinary civils projects across a variety of sectors.
\n Key Responsibilities:
\n • Control, and administration of tender documentation
\n • Preparation and management of tenders through to delivery
\n • Presentation of tenders to senior management at tender review meetings
\n • Liaison with the Supply Chain team in respect of placing supplier/subcontractor enquiries
\n • Technical and commercial appraisal of construction labour, plant, materials, and temporary works
\n • Take-offs from drawings and production of cost-effective tenders from first principles
\n • Preparation of tender submission documents
\n • Preparation of estimating reports
\n • Providing assistance to proposals and contract management functions
\n Requirements:
\n • Previous experience as a Senior Estimator in multi-disciplinary civil engineering sectors such as rail, highways, aviation, and/or utilities and power
\n • First Principles Estimating experience
\n • Civil engineering project experience
\n • Experience as a Senior Estimator in a civil engineering contractor organisation
\n • Working knowledge of Excel (& Word) and estimating software
\n In return:
\n • Competitive annual salary negotiable dependant on experience
\n • Company Car or Car Allowance
\n • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
\n • Company contributory Pension scheme
\n • Life Insurance
\n • Medicash Health Cash Plan & Rewards

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