CSA Estimator

Overview

As a CSA Estimator with Linesight, you will join collaborative, internationally diverse teams that value strong relationships, shared success, and a supportive team culture. The role offers broad industry exposure, the chance to strengthen your expertise, and opportunities to take meaningful ownership of your work. You will be guided by experienced leaders, equipped with the tools to develop professionally, and encouraged to contribute to the company’s wider business direction as it continues to grow.

Linesight places high value on trust and long-term partnerships, both with clients and within its teams.

The opportunity

In this position, you will help shape project estimates and support the team through the full estimating process.

• Build the estimate strategy and work with the project team to coordinate estimate preparation.
• Take the lead in producing the overall project estimate.
• Prepare the Project Basis of Estimate and the Estimate Risk Analysis, including recommendations for cost contingency.
• Review complex issues and suggest practical solutions aligned with project goals and company standards.
• Keep an up-to-date database of local rates to support accurate estimating.

What they are looking for

The ideal candidate will bring solid estimating experience, strong communication skills, and a quality-driven approach.

• Proven background as an Estimator, with progressive responsibility gained in a construction environment.
• Hands-on experience with estimating platforms such as Sage Timberline, InEight, or CostX.
• A degree in a construction-related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience in Critical Infrastructure and MEP is helpful, but not mandatory.
• RICS, CEP, or CPE chartered status, or working toward one; support is available.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• High attention to detail and a strong focus on quality.
• Ability to build positive relationships with colleagues and clients in an open, collaborative environment.

Interview process

Interviews are held either face-to-face or virtually, and video is required for virtual meetings.

About Linesight

Linesight is a global project and cost management consultancy known for retaining clients through strong service and expert delivery. The company works across innovative sectors with leading organisations on major projects that support a more sustainable built environment. It promotes an open, flat culture built on care, respect, empathy, and teamwork.

Diversity, inclusion and accessibility

Linesight follows transparent, equal-opportunity hiring practices and is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. The company aims to provide a safe culture where people can be themselves and do their best work. Reasonable accommodation will be provided for candidates or employees with disabilities during the recruitment process and in the workplace where needed.