Who are we? Here within the one Alliance we are a totally collaborative organisation made up of our eight partner companies (Anglian Water, Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska and SWECO) and our extended supply chain, delivering over half of Anglian Water's capital investment programme. We are gearing up for our most exciting and challenging Asset Management Period yet, known as AMP 8, this will see us deliver a programme of work larger than we've ever delivered before. We are driving change, empowering us to set global benchmarks and build a better environment, with the opportunity to offer enhanced growth and development to our workforce. We're looking to build on our existing teams with an environment for career progression. As we move into this exciting and challenging period for the Water industry, it is essential our commercial and cost management processes and practices remain industry- leading to ensure we not only deliver but outperform against our objectives and customer expectations. To join the Commercial team on this journey of commercial excellence, we are looking for a Senior Estimator. What will you be doing as our new Senior Estimator? Reporting into the Estimating Manager as a member of a central Estimating Team you will support the delivery of multiple projects within Anglian Waters Integrated Main Works Framework. Operating under an outperformance contract model you will play a key role in challenging all aspects of construction costs including non-construction, risk, overheads, and record for audit via the delivery milestone process and affordability challenge. Our main work scopes include pipelines, pumping stations, reservoirs, water, and waste-water treatment plants. You will provide estimates at various stages including optioneering, outline design and detailed design, which will typically include Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation / Control work scopes. Key responsibilities: Provisions of Estimates • Provide CAPEX estimates appropriate to the stage of the project from high level comparative estimates for optioneering to detailed bottoms up estimates for development of Target Costs. • Work with multi discipline teams to understand and quantify scope. • Liaise with our supply chain to develop estimates for specific items of scope. Estimating Systems • Review processes and identify best practice with systems. • Advise where efficiencies can be made. Developing Cost Models • Develop cost models for digital delivery and standardisation. • Work with 3D computer models to understand and quantify the scope. Maintaining Cost Base (Cost base submission and verification) • Add quotations to the estimating database. • Identify any inconsistencies between market quotations and our cost libraries. • Revise labour, plant and material resource libraries when requested to do so. Commercial Team & Cost Capture • Work closely with Cost Managers to ensure a smooth transition from estimating into cost management. • Become familiar with the cost capture requirements of Anglian Water and in doing so ensure that estimates are coded and structured to meet these requirements. A little bit about your skills, experience, and behaviours To join the team in achieving commercial excellence, you'll have extensive experience of estimating with either infrastructure, utilities of process plant environments. You'll be familiar with estimating software and be comfortable with reviewing processes and identifying where improvements can be made. Ideally having worked with construction projects previously you will be familiar with Main Contractor and Sub Contractor intricacies. Educated to degree level in Engineering or a Quantity Surveyor related discipline, you'll have strong numerical and analytical skills, with an eye for detail. You'll look forward to learning new things and challenging the norm, however, feel comfortable with multitasking across different projects within a multi-disciplinary team. If you are an experienced, ambitious, and driven Estimating professional looking for the next step in your career, please apply today Our Approach to Diversity & Inclusion At the Anglian Water's one Alliance, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We believe that diversity enriches our team, fuels innovation, and drives success. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, and actively encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply. We are dedicated to creating an environment free from discrimination and bias, where everyone has equal opportunities for growth and advancement. Join us in creating a culture where diversity is celebrated, and inclusion is the norm. Alongside this we want to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to showcase their abilities during the interview process. If you require any specific accommodations or adjustments due to a disability or any other individual circumstances, please do not hesitate to let us know. Our vision A collaborative alliance, driving change. Empowering us to set global benchmarks and building a better environment for our customers. We strive to: Empower our people; Delight our Customers; Embrace digital transformation; Deliver brilliance. Our Values To bring environmental and social prosperity to the region we serve through our commitment to Love Every Drop we: Build trust; Do the right thing; Are always exploring The Anglian Water one Alliance. Eight partners, endless opportunities. Location: Hybrid, Peterborough