Job Title: Estimator
Industry: Utilities
Location: Remote working (monthly on-site meeting in Derby, Warwick or Birmingham)
Contract Type: Initial 6-month contract (with potential for extension)
Pay rate: Up to £600 per day via Umbrella Inside IR35
Company Overview
A leading energy transmission company is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their strategic infrastructure team, focusing on electricity transmission projects. This company is dedicated to delivering safe, reliable, and sustainable energy solutions.
Role Overview
The Estimator will be responsible for preparing detailed and accurate construction estimates for large-scale complex projects within the electricity transmission sector. This role involves collaborating with various teams and vendors to ensure all aspects of the project are considered and accurately priced.
Key Responsibilities
1. Develop detailed estimates using first principles estimating techniques.
2. Utilize Candy estimating software to create accurate project cost projections.
3. Focus on high voltage and energy sector projects, but experience in other regulated sectors like defence or aviation is also valuable.
4. Work on various projects related to substations, overhead lines, and underground cables.
5. Handle installation, c...