Finance Project Controller

We're working with an established civil engineering contractor that delivers a wide range of infrastructure and environmental engineering projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of upcoming work, they are looking to appoint an Estimator to join their pre-construction team.This is a great opportunity to join a contractor involved in technically interesting civil engineering schemes, working closely with operational and commercial teams to support successful project bids.Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.The RoleAs Estimator, you will play a key role in the preparation of competitive tenders and cost plans across a range of civil engineering projects.Key responsibilities include:Preparing detailed cost estimates from tender documentationReviewing drawings, specifications and project requirementsObtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotationsProducing cost build-ups for labour, plant and materialsIdentifying risks, opportunities and value engineering optionsSupporting the preparation of tender submissions and programmesWorking closely with delivery teams to ensure smooth handover following project awardAbout YouExperience working in an estimating or pre-construction role within civil engineering or infrastructureGood understanding of construction methods, materials and plantAbility to interpret technical drawings and tender documentationStrong commercial awareness and analytical skillsProficient with Excel and estimating softwareDegree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred)If you're an Estimator looking to develop within a busy civil engineering contractor, feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion.Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. xjdpvnf Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Created: 2026-03-17