Senior Estimator
1 week ago
Job Title: Senior Estimator
Location: Newcastle (or East Midlands or Scotland)
Salary: £70,000 to £90,000 + package
Are you a highly skilled and experienced Senior Estimator looking for an exciting opportunity in the energy & power sectors? My client, a leading main contractor, is seeking a technically sound Senior Estimator to join their growing team. With a strong reputation for delivering high-value projects for clients including National Grid, SSE and many others, the role promises job security, plenty of career progression, excellent work life balance and a generous salary & package.
The Senior Estimator will offered a role with extensive home working but you will be required to travel to their office in the East Midlands, Scotland or the North East 2-3 times a month.
About the Role:
As a Senior Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in the successful tendering of large-scale energy projects across the UK. This will include the construction of new substations, overhead lines, access roads and much more. Working closely with the pre-construction and delivery teams, you will provide detailed and accurate cost estimates, ensuring competitiveness while maintaining profitability.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates for projects within the energy sector, ensuring all elements are covered from first principles.
Analyse project specifications, drawings, and contracts to identify risks and opportunities.
Collaborate with internal teams, including design, procurement, and delivery, to align estimates with project requirements.
Lead tender submissions for projects valued at £50m and upwards, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
Engage with subcontractors and suppliers to gather competitive pricing and manage relationships.
Provide expert advice on value engineering opportunities and cost-saving strategies.
Maintain an up-to-date understanding of market trends, material costs, and industry best practices.
The Senior Estimator will be presented with an opportunity that includes an excellent work life balance, no limits on career progression, the security of working for an established, well regarded industry name and a generous salary & package that includes:
Starting salary of £70,000 to £90,000
Company car or car allowance
25 days annual leave + bank holidays + option to purchase more holiday
Private healthcare
Private pension contributions
Discretionary bonus
About You:
Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within the construction or infrastructure sectors, ideally with a focus on energy/power projects.
Strong understanding of the tendering processes for projects exceeding £50m.
Proficiency in estimating software (Candy) and an advanced knowledge of Excel.
Exceptional analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
If you're an experienced Senior Estimator looking for that next step in your career and you'd like to know more about this fantastic opportunity, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed).
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