Lead Cost Estimator

3 weeks ago


Longford, Telford and Wrekin, United Kingdom Ferrovial Full time
Lead Cost Estimator

The Lead Cost Estimator will oversee the management of subcontractor agreements on aviation infrastructure projects, ensuring that project goals are met while upholding standards for health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and financial oversight. This role involves close collaboration with the Commercial Manager, engineering teams, and surveying professionals to guarantee that projects are executed safely and fulfill client expectations.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Provide guidance to management on optimizing value
  • Oversee both subcontracted and in-house delivery packages
  • Foster commercial relationships with subcontractors
  • Implement cost management and budgeting strategies
  • Facilitate communication with project management teams
  • Coordinate with procurement and finance departments
  • Prepare and track Applications/Final Accounts
  • Manage contracts with subcontractors and clients
  • Mentor and support Junior Quantity Surveyors
  • Uphold and promote company values
  • Evaluate staff capabilities and performance
Essential Skills and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
  • Proven experience in managing subcontracted and self-delivery projects
  • Familiarity with NEC contract forms and legal frameworks
  • Experience in contract management and procurement
  • Ability to create Bills of Quantities
  • Understanding of project management principles
  • Experience in supply chain and subcontractor oversight
  • Background in cost-sensitive environments
  • Strong communication abilities
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in airport or critical infrastructure projects
  • Background with international organizations
  • Experience in stakeholder management
  • Membership in the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors

Ferrovial Construction is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion, offering equal opportunities to all employees. We encourage applications from individuals belonging to underrepresented groups.

Please be aware that this description may not encompass all responsibilities, and employees may be asked to perform additional tasks as required.


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