Our Client has a requirement for a [role], who will be required to work on a permanent basis in Falmer. Job Role Responsibilities: Lead the estimating function across multiple water projects including management of a multi-discipline estimating team including civil, mechanical and electrical estimating Responsible for interfacing with the framework design, engineering, and delivery teams to provide estimating support for both projects and tenders Develop estimates at all stages of project life cycle from feasibility and concept through to detailed design stag Lead on the development of estimating strategies and present to senior stakeholders both internal and external Work closely with the bid and/or project team and be responsible for preparation of either the civils, electrical or mechanical estimate for each project Technical and commercial appraisal of material and subcontractor quotations to ensure full coverage of the scope is priced Attend site visits during the tender period Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications: Significant experience working as an Estimator for a major civils contractor in the water sector Preferably Chartered Experienced pricing medium to large value civil engineering projects Familiar with Civil Engineering Method of Measurement Customer Focused, Open and Honest, Safe and Environmentally aware Excellent communication skills and a great team player Benefits: Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including – cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Lead Estimator looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included. If you would like some more information, please email