Experienced Estimator (Senior)
Civils and HV Electrical Construction Sector
Hybrid, with travel and office in the UK
We are looking for an experienced estimator to work for the Commercial Director and to handle the tendering and cost estimating processes on electrical infrastructure construction. We are rapidly growing in both DNO regulated works and renewable connections ( BESS, solar, Datacentre connections) and the workload is high, and require someone to be hands on, rather than manage a team.
Comfortable pricing both HV Power (Electrical) and associated Civils (excavations, foundations, concrete placement, fencing, earthing)Pricing of HV connections, HV circuits above and below ground, cabling and SubstationsWork areas include DNO regulated works 11kV and above across the UKRenewables, non-regulated (Battery Storage, Data Centre Connections)
In terms of the role: –Work closely with Operational & Project Controls leads to produce tender programmesPrice works from first principles and in accordance with tender programmesTake-offs for materials and work with Procurement to issue materials enquiriesTake-offs for bills of quantitiesPackage, submit and evaluate subcontractor enquiries working with the Commercial TeamCompetent at reviewing contract terms and conditions and extracting elements that influence pricingProduce comprehensive lists of assumptions, exclusions and dependenciesProduce and cost staffing plansPresent costs in the required WBS as requested by the client and to use in cost and resource loaded programmesNo management of staffSome mentoring may be requested to upskill Bid Co-ordinators and Commercial Team
The benefits will include a good salary package and the opportunity to be involved in a high growth, expanding business where you can move into more senior positions and further benefits. Experience in a construction contractor culture and environment is important.
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