Key Responsibilities:
Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates from first principles for water and wastewater projects
Review tender documentation including drawings, specifications, and scopes of work
Develop robust pricing strategies for bids and framework opportunities
Liaise with design, commercial, and operational teams to ensure accurate and competitive submissions
Manage and coordinate subcontractor and supplier enquiries and pricing returns
Assess project risks and opportunities and incorporate into tender submissions
Support bid reviews and ensure all submissions are compliant and commercially competitive
Work closely with senior stakeholders to drive successful tender outcomes
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within civil engineering or utilities for a tier one or principal contractor within the UK
Strong background working on water sector projects (AMP frameworks desirable)
Experience pricing works from first principles through to final submission
Good understanding of NEC forms of contract
Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contract documentation
Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or similar technical discipline
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Salary description
£550.00 - £650.00 per day