Estimator

What’s in it for you​ 

We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you’re not just taking a job — you’re starting a career with real support behind it. 

24 annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy more 

Group Personal Pension Plan 

Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications 

24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services 

Cycle to Work scheme 

Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more 

Life assurance cover 

Enhanced Maternity Pay 

Long service recognition 

Active local social committees 

Regular social events 

Paid volunteering opportunities in your community 

About the role… 

As an Estimator you will play a vital role within the business and be responsible for producing, industry leading utility tenders for our Residential, EV Charging Points, Industrial & Commercial customers based throughout the UK  

​As an Estimator you will 

  • Compile utility tender quotations for water, electric, and vehicle charging for new domestic and Industrial/Commercial developments.  
  • Work alongside key account managers and wider tendering team to ensure tenders are produced in a timely manner and to customer expectations  
  • Proven experience as a Multi-Utility Estimator or similar role in the utilities sector is desirable  
  • Provide quotations and tenders for new works and turnkey projects.  
  • Apply for asset value quotations to our adoption partners  
  • Developing and maintaining supplier relations  
  • Attending site surveys or tender reviews as and when necessary  
  • Establishing key aspects associated with client requirements, liaising with internal departments, and submitting final overview of project ability to the client 

About you 

  • HNC in engineering related discipline or working towards (desirable)  
  • The ideal applicants will ideally have experience in a similar role and within the utilities industry.   
  • Electric and Water bias experience preferable    
  • Experience in a Customer facing, customer Relationship management, and supplier relationship management  
  • Previous notable experience of tender documentation preparation and review  
  • Be a technically strong and proficient user of Microsoft Office Packages.  
  • Diligent and highly organised  

Our commitment to Equal Opportunities… 

We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR. 

Next steps… 

If you're interested in this opportunity please apply or reach out to Ipsum' s Talent Team for more information 

Group photo of Ipsum staff
Estimator

Sale

M33 7JG

Permanent - Full-time
Posted today
Closing date: 27/02/2026
Job reference: AW1478739SalE