Senior Estimator
Smart 4 EPC
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
London, Greater London SW1A2DX, England

£75,000 - £90,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- My client is a globally recognized firm specializing in civil engineering and construction, particularly in large transportation infrastructure projects.
- The job involves preparing, managing, and supervising accurate cost estimates for major infrastructure projects, with a focus on health and safety compliance.
- Candidates should have previous experience as an estimator for large-scale projects, particularly in roads, tunnels, and motorways, with proficiency in Candy estimation software.
- The position requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience and offers a competitive salary in the range of $80,000 to $100,000 per year.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to liaise effectively with the supply chain are essential for success in this role.
Job Description:
Job Purpose
To prepare, manage and supervise accurate estimates for major infrastructure projects to support delivery of business objectives including relationship with subcontractors
Key Responsibilities
Contribute to the achievement of Health and Safety in accordance with company policy
Responsible for preparing, managing, supervising and taking accountability for the development of cost estimates in support of project and business objectives.
Review tender documents and drawings
To create detailed cost risk analysis and work breakdown analysis to ensure the production of high-quality cost estimates.
Identify and prepare risks and opportunities register
Compile and supervise enquiries and procure quotes for materials and sub-contract packages
Contacting with supply chain for Quotes Clarifications
Preparing comparisons of quotations
Analytical estimation of prime costs using estimating software (Candy preferred)
Liaise closely with tender planner and agree methodology and sequencing
Prepare tender settlement meeting review reports and supporting information
Prepare submission documents and ensure timely delivery
Contribute to mid-tender and post-tender meetings as necessary
Prepare and handover secured tenders to the project team
Ensure full compliance with the core process procedures throughout tender period
Estimate preliminary costs, including escalation
To promote company values in all dealings with other employees, clients, subcontractors and other external contacts
Understanding of contractual risks in NEC and other forms of infrastructure contracts.
Updating date bases of rates and suppliers
Key Skills
Previous experience as an estimator for large scale projects particularly roads, tunnels and motorways including structures.
Prepare tender settlement meeting review reports and supporting information
Proficient in Candy -estimation software
Extensive experience liaising with the supply chain
Self-motivated and proactive
Team player
Responsive to meet tender submission deadlines
Desirable Skills
Presentation skills (written and verbal)