Estimator

July 10, 2025
£38000 - £38000
Urgent

Job Description

Estimator – Civil Engineering (Specialist)

First People Solutions are delighted to be working on behalf of our client to recruit a skilled Estimator for a specialist Civils company based in Greater Glasgow. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong background in estimating, ideally within civil engineering, roads, flooring, concrete.

Location: Greater Glasgow
Salary: 38k – 42k
Flexibility: Occasional working away from home

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare accurate estimates for concrete-related civil engineering projects

  • Develop detailed cost breakdowns and project budgets

  • Analyse and understand programming and temporary works requirements

  • Utilise estimating procedures efficiently, with a structured and analytical approach

  • Collaborate with project teams to gather essential data

  • Maintain and update records using Excel (proficiency required)

Ideal Candidate:

  • Background in Estimating or Quantity Surveying, ideally within civil engineering

  • Understanding of estimating procedures and the ability to apply them practically

  • Site experience or exposure would be beneficial but not essential

  • Skilled in analysing data, forecasting costs, and managing project budgets

  • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills

This role is perfect for an Estimator who is not solely site-based but has some relevant site exposure. You’ll be part of a dynamic team specialising in Civils, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

To apply online attach your CV to this job advert.

Equal Opportunities:

First People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.

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