Water Industry Estimating Role

9 hours ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Hays Construction and Property Full time

About Our Business in Devonshire

As a prominent main contractor in the water sector, we possess a diverse portfolio of projects and offer exciting opportunities for professional development.

Job Title: Estimator

The chosen candidate will be based in Devonshire and be responsible for developing cost estimates, managing subcontractors, generating cost reports, mitigating project risks, and collaborating with clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate subcontractor quotes to ensure alignment with our pricing model
  • Prepare comprehensive cost reports for review by senior management
  • Nurture strong client relationships to comprehend their expectations and achieve results
  • Deliver accurate and timely estimates within established deadlines

Job Requirements

  • Background in estimating within the water sector
  • Proven organisational and communication skills
  • Awareness of commercial principles
  • A valid UK driving license

Employment Benefits

  • A salary of £72,500 per year, indicating the significance of this role in expanding our business operations
  • A company car or car allowance for increased mobility and productivity
  • A competitive annual leave entitlement to maintain a balance between work and personal life
  • A generous company pension contribution to secure your long-term financial stability
  • A flexible work arrangement tailored to your needs
  • Private health insurance to safeguard your overall well-being
  • Participation in high-profile projects that drive innovation and success

Career Progression Opportunities

This role provides the opportunity to grow professionally with our company and acquire valuable experience in the water sector.

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