Avove is proud to work in partnership with United Utilities, supporting the delivery of vital water and wastewater services across the Northwest. Through this collaboration, we provide tailored infrastructure and customer service solutions that help ensure resilient, sustainable, and efficient operations. Our teams work closely with United Utilities to enhance customer experience, protect natural resources, and maintain essential services that millions of people rely on every day.
As an Estimator, you'll play a key role in securing new Civil Engineering and MEICA projects -- including both traditional and Design & Build schemes. You'll be supported by a collaborative team and have the freedom to grow your skills while contributing to high-profile infrastructure projects.
What will your day look like...
Support the full bid process, from PQQ to final submission
Prepare accurate, analytical estimates from first principles
Assist with approvals to ensure all bids meet company procedures
Collaborate with Estimating and Operational teams to deliver high-quality submissions
Maintain records of tenders and manage change control
Prepare handover packs for successful tenders
Communicate programme, cost, and risk considerations to senior stakeholders
About you...
Experience with PQQs and tendering for complex, multi-disciplinary projects
Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
Good understanding of the NEC suite of contracts (preferred)
Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills
Civil Engineering background (technical knowledge essential)
Confident in communicating financial and contractual details
What's in it for you...
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Company Car/Car Allowance
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Private GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan
Avove Discount Scheme
Family friendly policies
A selection of lifestyle benefit options
Financial wellbeing programme
Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues
We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising.
About Avove...
Avove is a leading infrastructure services provider, delivering critical utility and energy solutions across the UK. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we specialise in the design, maintenance, and renewal of essential infrastructure for water, energy, and telecoms networks. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to long-term investment in training, development, and modern equipment to support our teams in delivering high-quality, reliable services for our clients and communities.
We are an equal opportunities employer...
At the heart of what we do is a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We celebrate what makes each of us unique and are building a workplace where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their authentic selves. Join us--and take the next step toward a rewarding and inclusive career.
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