Freelance Estimator (Civils)

Hays Construction and Property • Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom • Posted June 17, 2026

Location Brighton, East Sussex
Job Type Full-time
Category construction-and-extraction
Posted June 17, 2026
Your new company
You will be joining an established contractor delivering projects within the UK water sector, supporting a framework with a strong pipeline of work across clean and wastewater treatment schemes. The company operates a collaborative estimating function and is currently experiencing a significant increase in workload across upcoming projects.

Your new role
As an Estimator, you will be supporting the delivery of cost estimates across water treatment projects, working closely with delivery teams.We are recruiting for both Civils and MEICA Estimators, with responsibilities including:

Preparing detailed cost estimates and cost plans for water treatment projects (clean & waste)
Reviewing technical documentation and interpreting scopes of work
Pricing and analysing subcontractor packages, including levelling and normalising quotations
Supporting bids across live frameworks and upcoming works
Working on projects within live operational trea...

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