An opportunity has arisen for a motivated Estimator to join a civil engineering and road surfacing contractor with a long and successful history. You ll be a key member of the commercial team, reporting directly to the Commercial Manager and taking ownership of tenders for a range of projects across both the public and private sectors.Why this role in particular? This business is part of a wider group with over 100 years history in the Scottish civil engineering world.Enjoy stable, permanent employment with a clear reporting structure and strong supportBenefit from in-house training and genuine career development opportunities - support for further learningWork on a varied portfolio of civil engineering and road surfacing projects The role involves; Preparing cost estimates and quotations for public contract tenders and private clients in line with pricing strategies, tender documentation and relevant specifications/legislationDrafting responses to technical and quality questions, including method statements and risk assessmentsProducing take-offs from drawings and compiling BOQs/Activity Schedules where requiredGathering and reviewing subcontract and material quotations to support accurate cost build-upsManaging and prioritising your workload to ensure all tender and contractual deadlines are metProducing detailed handover documentation, including cost allowances and project information, to ensure a smooth transition from bid to operationsFollowing up on submitted tenders to