Senior Estimator

We’re Hiring: Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering & Infrastructure
Location: London Full Time | Permanent
Work Winning Team
Salary: (£75,000 - £85,000) + car allowance + benefits

Morson Talent is proud to be supporting a major infrastructure contractor in the search for a highly capable Senior Estimator to join their expanding Work Winning team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially astute and technically skilled Estimator to lead on pricing large-scale civil engineering and infrastructure tenders across the UK. You’ll work closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop competitive, accurate, and strategic cost proposals.

 Key Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed and accurate pricing for tenders and early contractor involvement (ECI) projects
• Collaborate with Bid Managers, Planners, Procurement, and Technical Services to ensure best-value pricing strategies
• Produce cost estimates across labour, plant, materials, subcontractors, preliminaries, and temporary works
• Support risk analysis and advise on value engineering and alternative design options
• Prepare and present pricing at internal settlement meetings
• Coordinate final submission pricing documentation and respond to client clarifications
• Lead post-tender reviews and contribute to continual improvement in estimating processes
• Provide guidance and mentorship to Assistant Estimators

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in estimating within civil engineering or infrastructure projects
• Strong technical understanding of construction methods and commercial principles
• Familiarity with various forms of contract and procurement legislation
• Proficient in estimating software and financial analysis tools
• Highly organised with excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Committed to safe working, innovation, and sustainable project delivery

Why Apply?

You’ll be joining a forward-thinking and well-established contractor known for delivering high-profile infrastructure schemes across the UK. The company fosters a culture of integrity, innovation, and teamwork, with real opportunities for professional development.

If you are interested, please apply with your CV or alternately please send your CV to Robert.otter@morson.com