Permanent
Estimator
Fawkes & Reece London
Potters Bar
Posted: 20 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Closing date: 19 November 2026
Ref: 225746142
Estimator
We are looking for an estimator to join a reputable Tier-1 specialist infrastructure engineering contractor based in potters Bar. Our client has an outstanding turnover of over -350mill. Our client works across new build/refurbishments of substations & Data Centres -30-70m. This is a great opportunity that doesn''t come around often!
The role:
- Review tender documents, anticipate risk early and shape the bid strategy with colleagues.
- Compile tender submissions, issue and evaluate subcontract enquiries, and support final bid review and sign-off with senior managers.
- Build first-principles estimates in Causeway (and Excel) covering labour, plant, materials, subcontractors, traffic management and Local Authority fees - keeping cost models current.
- Gather the inputs behind a robust price - Gazetteer data, permits and restrictions from Street Works and Planning, quotations from Procurement, and outputs and programme from Delivery, including site surveys where needed.
- Lead pre- and post-tender commercial activity, from client clarifications to BAFO reviews, then hand won schemes over to the Delivery team and QS
You should have:
- Experience of HV & EHV cable and civils installations up to 132kV
- Experience with Causeway estimating software (training provided if not)
- Experience pricing specialist civils such as HDD, or working to DNO G81 specifications; MS Project
What we can offer:
- Competitive salary
- Bonus scheme
- hybrid working
- healthcare plan
- Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
- + more
If you want to hear more about this Estimator role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Arabella Thorne in our London Office on (phone number removed).
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