80225 - Senior Estimator
Join Our Team as a Senior Estimator!
Are you an experienced estimator looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join our team at UK Power Networks, based in our Bury St Edmunds office.
What We Offer:
* Competitive Salary: £76,229.00 per annum plus a 3% bonus.
* Blended Working: After a 6-month probation period, enjoy a flexible work schedule with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.
* Generous Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, reservist leave, personal pension plan, tenancy loan deposit scheme, season ticket loan, and more.
* Health and Wellbeing: Occupational health support, discounted gym membership, and an employee assistance programme.
* Exclusive Discounts: Access to the Switched On scheme, providing discounts on hundreds of retailers' products.
Job Purpose: As a Senior Estimator, you will be a key member of the EPN Major Connections team, responsible for producing high-level sensitivity reviews, managing project budgets, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will work closely with Alliance Delivery Members, Framework Providers, and the project team to deliver accurate and value-for-money estimates.
Key Responsibilities:
* Produce and manage Appendix B 'Target Cost' documents.
* Liaise with project teams and external partners to ensure accurate estimates.
* Mentor team members and introduce best practices in estimating activities.
* Conduct cost-benefit analysis and risk assessments.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Formal qualification in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
* Experience in estimating multi-discipline projects, including electrical power installations.
* Strong numerical and computer skills, with knowledge of P6 and Microsoft Project.
* Excellent commercial awareness and understanding of construction drawings and design specifications.
Join Us: If you live within a commutable distance of Bury St Edmunds and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you! Apply now by visiting our careers page and be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and excellence.
Closing Date: 11/03/2025
If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.