Lead Cost Estimator for Rail Projects

3 weeks ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Carrington West Full time

Position Overview:
Are you an experienced Lead Cost Estimator with a strong background in NEC 4 contracts within the rail sector? This role focuses on enhancing station upgrade initiatives and new station developments.


Location:
Flexible working arrangements available.


Compensation:
Competitive salary range of £60,000 - £75,000, along with a £6,000 vehicle allowance.


About the Company:
Carrington West is a prominent civil engineering firm recognized for its significant contributions to the infrastructure landscape. Due to ongoing expansion, we are seeking a Lead Cost Estimator to join our team, focusing on various station enhancement projects in the Wales and Western region.


Benefits:
- Company vehicle scheme (option for car or allowance)
- 25 days of annual leave plus an additional day off for your birthday
- Comprehensive private healthcare coverage
- Rolling pension plan
- Life assurance benefits
- Flexible working options
- Opportunities for professional development and training, along with unique benefits such as a day off for your birthday and two days for community service.


Key Requirements:
- Proven experience with NEC 4 contracts in the rail industry
- Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience as a Lead Cost Estimator on rail projects, particularly station-related work
- CSCS and PTS certifications are preferred.


If you meet these qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to consider joining our dynamic team at Carrington West.



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