Estimator Required - Leeds or Sheffield.Candidate Responsibilities:Preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for Civil Engineering, Rail, Infrastructure, Marine, and multidisciplinary construction projects.Development of estimates using first principles and bottom-up estimating methodologies including labour, plant, material, subcontract, logistics, and productivity outputs.Preparation and derivation of Schedule of Rates (SoR) based upon resource build-ups, productivity analysis, and construction methodologies.Undertake detailed quantity take-offs from drawings, specifications, and technical documentation using manual and digital measurement techniques.Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, contracts, bills of quantities, schedules, and scope documentation.Assist in the development of construction methodologies, sequencing, possession strategies, access arrangements, and temporary works considerations.Obtain and evaluate quotations from subcontractors, suppliers, and specialist providers to support competitive tender submissions.Identify commercial, technical, operational, and programme-related risks and contribute towards tender risk assessments and mitigation strategies.Prepare tender adjudication documents, clarifications, assumptions, qualifications, and supporting commercial information.Collaborate with operational, engineering, planning, and commercial teams to ensure estimates are practical, buildable, and aligned with project ..... full job details .....