We have an immediate requirement for an Estimator to join a leading Power & Utilities Contractor based in Watford, near Hertfordshire. They work mainly on Water & Wastewater, Power, Energy and Rail projects within the Southeast of England. As an Estimator you will be responsible for: • Production of accurate and comprehensive estimates and cost plans for projects in a timely and efficient manner. • Control and management of the estimating process at project level; • Production of estimates without management or supervision; • Supporting development and promotion of estimating good practice • Assisting in the achievement of departmental objectives; • Staying abreast of developments within own technical area of expertise to be able to give best practice advice in line with business objectives. Qualifications • Qualified to high standard in Estimating or Quantity Surveying with proven relevant experience • Relevant successful experience of provision of estimating and/or QS services in a large project environment; • Previous experience of working with estimating software packages; • Membership of a relevant professional body with chartered status or working towards • Desirable membership of RICS / CIOB /A. Cost E