Estimator, Engineering, Civil Engineering

Summary

Due to our exciting plans for organic and sustainable growth, we have a great opportunity for an experienced Civils Estimator to join the team. Caddick Civil Engineering is a family‑owned business which is part of Caddick Group. We are currently delivering exceptional projects in the Yorkshire region across a range of sectors including Industrial, Logistics and Residential. Our future plans include growth in the North East region also.

This role is to be based in our new Wakefield office.

This role will work within the Estimating team for Caddick Civil Engineering, reporting to the Lead Estimator. Caddick Civil Engineering works very closely with Caddick Construction which presents a great opportunity for collaboration within the Group. The ideal candidate would be someone with proven experience as an Estimator within a Civil Engineering firm, who is interested in joining a forward‑thinking, growing but stable business with an excellent reputation in the market.

Caddick supports individuals who are driven to innovate and raise the bar, so this role is ideal for someone who wants to lead and develop the estimating function.

• Measurement and take‑offs
• Setting up the pricing document
• Preparing cost estimates
• Assessing project risks
• Preparing subcontractor and supplier enquiries for the buying department
• Communication / interaction with clients / stakeholders
• Carry out tender handover meetings with the site teams

The ability to read and interpret project information (including drawings and specifications), proficiency in estimating packages/software or willingness to undertake the necessary training, technical skills, excellent communication and organisational skills, and a team‑player attitude.

We offer a competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits to support your career.

As part of a growing organization, you’ll have clear opportunities for professional development and progression.

We prioritise collaboration, integrity, and long‑term partnerships, making Caddick Group a great place to grow your career.

Caddick Construction is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunities and an inclusive recruitment process for all.

Caddick Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of background, identity or status.

• Health and Wellbeing: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, PSA testing and breast cancer awareness sessions.
• Birthday Day Off: A discretionary day off to celebrate your birthday.
• Additional Annual Leave Purchase Scheme:
  Purchase up to 5 additional days of annual leave.
• Caddick Hub:
  Exclusive discounts on groceries, holidays, technology and entertainment.
• Enhanced Family Friendly Leave:
  Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave.
• Ride To Work Scheme:
  Tax and NI savings of up to 47 % on cycles and accessories.
• Pension: 5 % employer pension contribution.
• Continuous Professional Development:
  Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
• Private Healthcare & Medicash:
  Private healthcare scheme (benefit in kind).
• Life Assurance:
  Death‑in‑service cover of up to 4× salary, valid up to age 70.