Senior Estimator

4 weeks ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Octavius Infrastructure Full time

Octavius Infrastructure is seeking a highly skilled Senior Estimator to play a pivotal role in our Rail framework across Wales & Western. This is a hybrid role based from our Swindon office, home, and occasional site visits.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and manage analytical cost estimates that align with tender documentation and framework requirements.
  • Produce order of magnitude budgets, cost plans, and design to cost budgets.
  • Produce and deliver accurate cost estimates, tender summaries, and costed risk registers.
  • Prepare and present cost estimates at internal and external meetings.
  • Analyse method-related costs and temporary works in collaboration with Project Managers and other teams.
  • Contribute to written methodologies, proposals, and programme commentaries.
  • Support on other frameworks, projects, and tenders.
Requirements:
  • Demonstrates accountability in delivering precise cost estimates.
  • Builds and maintains relationships effectively, with excellent communication skills.
  • Takes initiative in identifying and implementing business improvement ideas.
  • Lead by example, setting high standards and coaching others towards excellence.
What You Will Bring:
  • Proven experience in estimating for a wide variety of infrastructure projects, with a focus on rail.
  • Familiarity with construction techniques, technologies, and methods.
  • Detailed knowledge of risk management procedures and their impact on cost estimates.
  • Competence in using estimating software and strong IT skills.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, and Life Assurance cover.
  • 25 days Annual Leave plus a day off for your birthday.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional development.
  • An enhanced Paternity and Maternity package.

We are an equal opportunities employer and value diversity. We want to build an inclusive environment where our people thrive.


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