Estimator Jobs in United Kingdom
All jobs below are from employers who hold a valid UK sponsor licence and can issue a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
Estimator roles are classified under Estimators, valuers and assessors (SOC 3541) and qualify for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can hire internationally for this role. View our occupation codes & salary thresholds to understand how the required salary is calculated. As a shortage occupation, a lower salary bar and extra immigration points may apply.
UK market salary · ASHE 2025
What estimators, valuers and assessors earn in the UK
UK market basic pay at a glance
How visa salary requirements compare to what employers pay.
Most estimators, valuers and assessors in the UK earn between £30,888 and £51,168 in basic pay. For Skilled Worker visa holders, the minimum salary (going rate) for this role is £35,300 (SOC 3541), sitting at the 40th percentile of what UK employers pay and £2,868 below the median. Since this falls below the general salary threshold, sponsors must pay at least £41,700.
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At Emtec Property Services, we’re growing we’re looking for a Senior Construction Estimator who knows their numbers but also understands what it takes to win work and deliver it properly. This is a great opportunity to join a close-knit, supportive team where your input genuinely matters. You’ll be involved from the early stages of projects, helping shape competitive, commercially sound tenders across a range of property and construction works. The Role You’ll play a key part in securing new wor
Job Title: Senior Piping Estimator Location: Aztec West, Bristol + Hybrid Working Arrangement Compensation: Attractive Salary + Benefits Role Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF72655 Shape the Future of One of the United Kingdom’s Most Critical Nuclear Programmes. At Cavendish Nuclear we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Piping Estimator, at our Aztec West, Bristol site. The role As a Senior Piping Estimator, you’ll
We're looking for a Senior Estimator to join our Nuclear, Rail, and Aviation team based remotely. Location: Remote working available, with travel to the office/site as required. Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the sites, security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 week
Job Title: Senior Piping Estimator Location: Aztec West, Bristol + Hybrid Working Arrangement Compensation: Attractive Salary + Benefits Role Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF72655 Shape the Future of One of the United Kingdom’s Most Critical Nuclear Programmes. At Cavendish Nuclear we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Piping Estimator, at our Aztec West, Bristol site. The role As a Senior Piping Estimator, you’ll
Job Title: Senior Cost & Pricing Officer Location: Barrow-in-Furness or Sheffield, Hybrid – On site minimum expectation would be, Barrow 3 days/week; Preston 2 days/week; Sheffield/Filton as required for monthly team day in Barrow We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £48,663+ (DOE) Who We Are Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global coll
United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors. Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face. Our company is split into two business areas: Utility Infrastructure – Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms i
Overview Become a vital member of our Project & Programme Services (PPS), Complex Infrastructure team, proudly taking on some of the world's most exciting and prestigious projects. Join us, and you'll be part of our genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents. It's'about recognising everyone's contributions equally while delivering excellence together. When you join our practice team, you'll share our vision to be the industry's foremost
Capita is recruiting a Major Projects Estimator to support the delivery of highways and infrastructure projects across North Tyneside. This role plays a critical part in the pre‑construction and bidding phase, producing robust cost estimates, commercial proposals and submissions that enable Capita to secure and deliver complex highways schemes. Working closely with senior leaders, quantity surveying and delivery teams, you will provide expert estimating and commercial support across a range of i
Dalkia Engineering - Estimator We are a leading provider of M&E engineering solutions across the UK, delivering complex projects within healthcare, nuclear, defence, government, leisure, industrial and infrastructure sectors. We are now seeking an experienced Estimator to prepare accurate, competitive and well‑structured estimates that support successful tender submissions and long‑term business growth. What you’ll do Review client specifications and develop clear deliverables for pricing. I
Apprentice Opportunity - Apprentice Estimator Ipswich - Permanent - Full Time Background R G Carter is seeking to recruit an Apprentice Estimator to join their established team of professionals, based in their Ipswich office. The successful candidate will be dealing with a diverse range of interesting and challenging projects across multiple sectors. You will be enrolled onto a Level 4 Apprenticeship in Quantity Surveying. This course can lead onto a degree. This exciting opportunity will give y
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Estimator roles fall under SOC 3541 (Estimators, valuers and assessors), which is eligible for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can sponsor Estimator positions.