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Senior Estimator

Morson Talent
Posted a day ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Senior Estimator with a daily rate of £440 - £520 (inside IR35).
  • Candidates are expected to have a minimum of 6 years of experience in estimating, particularly in the infrastructure sector.
  • The role involves hybrid working, requiring three days in one of the specified UK or Ireland offices.
  • Key responsibilities include leading estimates from feasibility to detailed design, producing activity schedules, and engaging with stakeholders.
  • The successful candidate will also mentor junior estimators and prepare basis-of-estimate reports for director review.
  • Senior Estimator
  • £440 - £520 p/d (inside IR35)
  • Hybrid working - 3 days based in one of the following offices; Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Dublin, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, London, Manchester, York
  • Duration: 6+ months

Our client are a leading engineering and design consultancy that specialises in projects across the infrastructure sector.

Their Project & Programme Services team are looking to hire senior estimator / estimating manager to support their growing business on a range of transport projects.

We are looking for individuals with the following:

  • Being able to support and lead on estimates from feasibility through to detailed design. Producing high-level order of magnitude costs and be capable of producing first principal estimates at the later stages.
  • Production of activity schedules and bills of quantities
  • An advanced understanding of the typical methods of measurements used in the UK and the ability to complete a full take-off independently. This includes proficiency in an estimating software.
  • A comprehensive knowledge of indirect costs and other fees to complete an estimate.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement including being able to work with engineers, clients and authority to complete an estimate.
  • Being client facing and the focal point for all of our clients in Ireland and Northern Ireland.
  • Being able to review all outputs of junior estimators and provide guidance to them on projects.
  • Independently write a basis-of-estimate report to be reviewed by a director within the team prior to submission.
  • Being able to benchmark outputs against other market data to provide further evidence to the client.
  • Support the wider business in estimating bids and technical development.

For more information, please contact Scarlet Wilson.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.