Senior Estimator

4 weeks ago


Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Affinity Water Full time

As a key member of our team at Affinity Water, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Estimator to play a crucial role in supporting our projects by delivering accurate and efficient cost estimates.

Role Overview:

The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing analytical cost estimates, cost plans, and budgets, while identifying opportunities for cost optimisation and efficiency improvements.

This role is ideal for an experienced Estimator who is ready to elevate their skills and contribute to best practices in cost estimation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates, budgets, and cost plans for various projects.
  • Identify inefficiencies and cost optimisation opportunities using cost engineering techniques.
  • Adjudicate contractor quotations, manage technical queries, and present tenders to senior management.
  • Manage risk throughout the tender process, including the preparation of tender risk registers.
  • Implement and adhere to best practice estimating policies, procedures, and processes.
  • Assist in value engineering assessments and provide robust cost advice to support key business decisions.
  • Monitor, forecast, and control financial limits to ensure projects are delivered within budget.
  • Provide estimating input to performance reporting, risk and change assessments.
  • Maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and ensure the quality and accuracy of all cost estimating artefacts.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 8 years of experience in a similar role, ideally within the construction or utilities industry.
  • Strong understanding of various contract forms, including traditional, partnering, design & build, and frameworks.
  • Ability to interpret and translate technical data.
  • High attention to detail with the ability to manage and present numerical information accurately.
  • Organised, efficient, and capable of delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships internally and externally.

Benefits:

  • Salary dependent on skills and experience
  • Car allowance £4300.00 per annum
  • Hybrid role, with the expectations of a minimum two days a week in the office.
  • Hours of work: 37
  • Learning and development opportunities, including mentoring and a range of formal courses and open learning resources.
  • Entry into the company annual bonus scheme.
  • Annual leave from 26 days rising with length of service, and the option to purchase up to 5 extra days.
  • A 'Celebration Day' in addition to public holidays that people can use to celebrate a religious festival or other occasion that is important to them.

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