Estimator for Water Infrastructure Projects

3 weeks ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Kier Group Full time

At Kier Group, we're seeking a skilled Civils Senior Estimator to join our team of professionals dedicated to delivering value-driven solutions for water infrastructure projects.

We offer a competitive salary range of £55,000 - £85,000 per annum, depending on experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package tailored to your needs.

This is a full-time permanent position based in Exeter, with regular travel required to client sites and offices across the Wessex Water contract area. You'll work closely with our framework delivery team and clients to deliver top-notch civils estimations that meet and exceed expectations.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Contributing to the pre-construction phase of projects, from early contractor involvement to tender pricing.
  • Preparing multi-discipline tender pricing packages with varying levels of detail.
  • Evaluating client specifications and drawings to ensure site safety, health, quality, and environmental considerations are met.
  • Presenting project requirements and solutions to internal and external stakeholders, including site visits and progress meetings.

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

  • A proven track record in delivering tenders and pricing for water industry projects, with expertise in managing multiple projects within a framework environment.
  • Experience working in the pre-construction phase to identify risks and opportunities efficiently.
  • Strong organisational and planning skills, with a solid understanding of client requirements and commercial awareness.

As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a wide range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion. We look forward to welcoming a skilled and experienced Senior Estimator who can contribute to our success in the water infrastructure sector.



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