Introduction

Based in Newcastle, this is a dual Contract Administrator / Estimator position that will see you involved across both tendering and project delivery. Working closely with senior management and project teams, you will play a key role in securing work, managing project costs and supporting the successful delivery of civil and building projects.

What are you going to do 

  • Prepare competitive tenders, estimates and pricing submissions.
  • Review drawings, specifications and contract documentation.
  • Manage subcontractor and supplier pricing, procurement and negotiations.
  • Prepare and assess variations, progress claims and project forecasts.
  • Support project delivery teams with commercial and contractual matters.

Essential skills and knowledge

  • Experience as a Contract Administrator, Estimator or a combined CA/Estimator role within construction
  • Strong understanding of contracts, procurement, cost control and tendering processes.
  • Ability to review technical drawings, specifications and scope documents.
  • Experience working on civil infrastructure, commercial building or industrial projects.
  • Strong commercial acumen and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

What we offer 

  • Attractive salary package based on experience.
  • Newcastle based position with a strong pipeline of local projects.
  • Diverse role combining both pre-contract and project delivery responsibilities.
  • Long term career growth within a financially strong and expanding contractor.
  • Supportive team environment with direct access to senior decision makers.

Closing: 23 July 2026

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

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