Senior Estimator Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Estimator to join our Natural Resources Team, specializing in Civils. The successful candidate will be responsible for estimating duties on our new Wessex Water framework.
Location
The role is based in Exeter with opportunities to travel to client sites and offices across the Wessex Water contract, covering Bristol to Bournemouth.
Contract
This is a permanent, full-time position with flexible hours available upon request.
Job Responsibilities
* Contribute to all aspects of the pre-construction phase of projects, including early contractor involvement and pre-work prior to tenders arriving.
* Read and understand client specifications and drawings while considering site safety, health, quality, and environmental issues.
* Ascertain preliminary and detailed project requirements and solutions, including programmes and value engineering solutions, with identification of risk and opportunities.
Requirements
* A proven track record of successfully delivering tenders/pricing of varying size/complexity in the water industry.
* Ability to manage a portfolio of projects in a framework environment.
* Experience of the pre-construction phase of projects to quickly identify risks and opportunities.
* Excellent organizational and planning skills with a good understanding of clients' requirements and general commercial awareness.
* Knowledge and experience of working on construction projects, preferably in the water industry, with mechanical and electrical assets used within the industry.
Estimate Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 per annum