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Senior Estimator - Position Overview

Our client, a well-established Civil Engineering and Rail Construction company, is seeking to recruit a Senior Estimator to join their team.

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in civil engineering and rail infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, analysing project requirements, and supporting the tendering process across a range of infrastructure works.

Senior Estimator - Position Remuneration

Competitive salary and benefits package

Collaborative and supportive working environment

Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for civil engineering and rail construction projects

Analyse drawings, specifications, and documentation to determine time, cost, materials, and labour requirements

Assess project risks and opportunities and incorporate them into pricing strategies

Liaise with engineers, project managers, suppliers, and subcontractors to gather key information

Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations

Prepare tender submissions, including Bills of Quantities (BoQs) and pricing schedules

Monitor and review costs throughout the tender stage

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and pricing

Support value engineering and cost-saving initiatives

Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and client requirements

Senior Estimator - Position Requirements

Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

Proven experience as an Estimator within civil engineering and/or rail infrastructure projects

Strong understanding of construction methods, contracts, and cost structures

Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite

Excellent analytical and numerical skills

Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities

Effective communication and negotiation skills

Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

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