Civils Estimator - Glasgow

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Senior Civils Estimator – Glasgow

Location: Glasgow, Scotland

Division: Projects

Red Sky Personnel are recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor with a strong UK presence, delivering major infrastructure and complex civil engineering projects. With a robust pipeline of work across Scotland, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Civils Estimator to play a key role within their Projects Division.

The Role

As Senior Civils Estimator, you will take ownership of the estimating function within the Scotland division, leading the preparation of high-value, complex tenders and contributing directly to the company’s continued growth.

You will work closely with the Divisional Director and New Business Manager to shape tendering strategy, mentor the estimating team, and build strong relationships with clients and consultants. This is a senior, influential role offering real autonomy and visibility within the business.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the preparation of accurate, detailed, and competitive tenders for civil engineering projects

Take responsibility for the estimating workload across the division, managing priorities and deadlines

Provide leadership and support to the estimating team, ensuring best practice and consistency

Work with senior management to develop and implement tendering and bid strategies

Attend and contribute to tender review meetings and support PQQ submissions

Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners

Identify and support new business opportunities alongside the New Business Manager

Review tender documentation, risk, and value-engineering options to strengthen submissions

Coordinate closely with Commercial and Operational teams during tendering and project handover

What We’re Looking For

Proven experience in a Senior Estimator role within the civil engineering sector

Strong track record of pricing complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects

Experience leading or mentoring estimators and managing multiple tenders

High level of commercial and contractual awareness

Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills

Ability to challenge designs, identify risk, and deliver value-engineered solutions

What’s on Offer

Opportunity to join a highly regarded contractor with a strong and secure pipeline of work

Senior role with influence over tender strategy and business growth

Exposure to major infrastructure and technically challenging projects

Clear career progression and long-term development opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits package

If you’re a Senior Civils Estimator looking for a role where your expertise will be recognised and your input will genuinely shape project success, this is an excellent opportunity.

Apply now or contact Red Sky Personnel for a confidential discussion
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Location:
Old Monkland
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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