Rullion Engineering Cumbria
Estimator
Estimator at Rullion Engineering Cumbria, based in Swindon, South West. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Swindon, South West
- Closing date
- Sector
- Construction & Trades
Reference 6fff8542ad05a64fc043e5704f0181f96b693442
About the role
Job title: Estimator
Job Type: Permanent
Start date: Subject to clearance
Salary: 60,000- 70,000 pa + 5750K Car Allowance + Benefits
Location: Swindon or London
Hours of work: 37 Hours Per Week - Site Based 5 Days Per Week
The Role:
You will prepare detailed and accurate pricing for tenders. You will support Clients with pricing support for early contractor involvement projects.
Main Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times
Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing
Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger
Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects:
Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items
Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels
Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc.
Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier.
Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead
Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register
Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission - where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project
Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager
Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager
Experience/Qualifications:
Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques
Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation
Commercial awareness of different forms of contract i.e NEC, JCT etc
3-7 Years Experience working within a Estimators role.
Degree or equivalent in relevant discipline - Desirable
Please note: All candidates MUST be eligible to work in the UK.
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Company information:
This is a Permanent vacancy and is being advertised by Rullion Ltd
Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.
Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.
We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Reference: 6fff8542ad05a64fc043e5704f0181f96b693442 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 7 Dec 2026 · Listed via Rullion Engineering Cumbria
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