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Date Added: Wed 26/11/2025

Estimator/Buyer

Redditch, B97, UK
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Company: VIPER

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £50000 - £60000/annum depending on experience

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Estimator/Buyer with a proven track record of working on large civil engineering projects The successful candidate will oversee and manage site operations for a major upgrade project involving sludge tank replacement and associated works.

Key Responsibilities

* Undertake estimates in accordance with company procedures

* Identify opportunities and risks during the tender process

* Maintain tender estimate file

* Prepare estimating handover packs

* Monitor quality control and implement corrective actions where necessary.

* Manage purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

* Update managers on supplier performance where required

* Source, negotiate and purchase goods at the best cost for the business

* Maintain Supplier relationships

* Understand and develop bills of materials

* Take offs - measuring and quantifying the materials and labour required for a project based on designs and blue prints.

Requirements

* Civil engineering or infrastructure background

* Engineering or commercial background

* Proven track record of working on tenders

* Computer literate

Desirable

* Experience with sludge treatment facilities.

* Knowledge of pipework installation and concrete structures.

* First Aid certification.

What We Offer

* Competitive salary and benefits.

* Opportunity to work on a high-profile water infrastructure project.

* Supportive team environment with career development opportunities.

If interested, please apply and one of our consultants will come back to you
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