Estimator – Rail Infrastructure
Job Title: Estimator – Rail Infrastructure
Job reference Number: 533700-4164-2629
Industry Sector: Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Senior Estimator, Cost Engineer, Pre-Construction Estimator, Civils Estimator, Infrastructure Estimator, take-off, quantity take off, BOQ, pricing, costing, drawings, specifications, civils, infrastructure, rail, utilities, drainage, concrete bases, minor earthworks, station platforms, culvert, NEC, tendering, bid, pre-construction
Location: St Albans
Remuneration: £60,000 - £75,000
Benefits: 23 days annual leave, pension, car allowance and phone allowance
The role of the Estimator – Rail Infrastructure will involve:
- Estimator position dealing with a range of rail infrastructure projects including civil engineering, minor civils, drainage installation, concrete bases, new station platforms, minor earthworks and culvert renewal.
- Reviewing tender documents and gaining an understanding of specifications and requirements
- Producing accurate BOQs and gather material & subcontractor quotes
- Formalise quotation to clients and produce project programme
- Liaise with clients and subcontractors regularly
- Attend tender meetings where required
- Managing projects ranging in value from £1k to £5m
The ideal applicant will be an Estimator – Rail Infrastructure with:
- Must have estimating experience within infrastructure/rail or related such as Civils/ Drainage utilities Groundworks, Highways and or earthworks.
- Ideally will have experience pricing small to mid-sized works (£1k–£5m)
- Ideally looking for a mid - senior level estimator
- Excellent communication across all levels both written and verbal
- Commercially astute
- IT proficient (Microsoft Office)
- Ability to prioritise tasks to meet deadlines
- Full UK driving license