Senior Estimator - Infrastructure Sector

Job Description

Senior Estimator - Infrastructure sectorWorking for a top 10 main contractor operating across the UK in the infrastructure sector (Rail, Water, Highways, Aviation, Energy & Environmental)Location: BirminghamHybrid working, maximum of 2 days a week in the office but this could be less depending on your competencies.Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 basic + Car or Car allowance + Bonus + Family healthcare + PackageYour experience: Infrastructure - Water, Rail, Highways, Energy, Power, AviationRole Description:The Resolute Group is working in partnership with a Main contractor and is amongst one of the top 10 Infrastructure providers in the UK. Working across Rail, Water, Highways, Aviation, Energy & Environmental on projects up to £1 billion in value.This position is working in the Energy division with a mix of framework-based tendering and project based ECI schemes, values from £25m - £500m projects. You don't need specific experience just a good understanding of the first principles of estimating on projects within the Infrastructure sector.Working with various internal stakeholders and project teams depending on your project / framework but part of the wider Pre-construction team. Sharing knowledge, lessons learned, and industry experience to ensure each tender is competitively priced and has a strong chance of being awarded.As a Senior Estimator, your duties and responsibilities will include:

• To provide estimating support with bids and contracts to ensure robust pricing, risk management and governance
• To assist and advise the Senior Management Team on commercial influences and risks around any bids
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to produce accurate and timely estimates/cost data
• To ensure where possible supplier/subcontractor terms are back-to-back with the client requirements and if not to impact assess any deviations
• Responsible for prioritising workload and supporting the team to produce results in a timely manner to meet business needs
• Day-to-day liaison with, and influencing of, key stakeholders, such as customers and operational colleagues
• To develop and implement changes to the process, following an understanding of the need to make changes to improve performance
• Travelling to sites to ascertain the scope of works as & when required

• Formal qualification - Ideally HNC / HND or Degree in Civil Engineering
• Estimating Experience - in any of the following sectors (Water, Rail, Highways, Energy, Power, Aviation)