Senior Cost Estimator

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Arcadis Human Resources Limited Full time
Role description:**

In this challenging role, you will be responsible for analyzing project documentation to create comprehensive project cost estimates, reports, and presentations for our clients. You will utilize cost estimating software applications and methods to deliver high-quality results. Our ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in cost estimating and commercial management in construction works, excellent communication skills, and knowledge of construction means and methods, ideally within highways and wider infrastructure sector.

**Key Responsibilities:*

- Manage the delivery of cost management in small/medium infrastructure developments or significant components of larger cost management assignments
- Deliver scope of work in line with various controls, and will have significant technical knowledge and experience in their field
- Independently prepare bottom-up and top-down cost estimates from plans/drawings and documents from conceptual stage to final design documents and prepare written basis of estimate reports associated with the estimates.
- Liaise with, and report updates to external contractors, consultants, and clients
- Review and understand project documents and assess any project risks.
- Understand project logistics and project schedule.
- Perform accurate quantity take-offs by hand and/or using software-enabled applications.
- Track market conditions and costs.
- Assist with the development of project scope, supporting value management activities and communicating estimating scope with key project stakeholders.
- Follow appropriate internal control safeguards to ensure consistent reporting of accurate information.
- Assist in the coaching and development of other team members in order to share knowledge, increase team skill level and improve the standard of service delivery
- Use your skills with construction means and methods.

**Qualifications & Experience:*

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline
- Relevant professional qualification or chartered status
- CSCS card holder
- Capable of taking a project through from inception to completion
- Experience of coaching and mentoring more junior colleagues and emerging leadership skills
- Experience of working closely with external stakeholders to build client relationships
- Experience in managing business relationships at middle-management level

At Arcadis, we empower everyone to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters, which is why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet.
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