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Senior Estimator - Water

Hays Construction and Property
Posted a month ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE1 4LQ, England

Salary

£50,000 - £70,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is a well-established main contractor in the water sector, seeking to hire a Senior Estimator for their North East office.
  • The role involves developing cost estimates, evaluating subcontractors, preparing cost reports, and assessing project risks.
  • Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Construction Management, along with experience using estimating software.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £70,000 per annum, with benefits including a company car or allowance, hybrid working, and 25 days of annual leave.
  • Successful applicants will have the opportunity to work on high-profile projects and enjoy excellent career progression.

Your new company

Our client is an established main contractor working on civil works within the water sector for high-profile clients. This organisation has a strong project pipeline and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Senior Estimator to join their highly successful team. This is a permanent position based in their North East office with the option for flexible working.

Your new role

As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for, but not limited to:

  • Developing cost estimates for projects
  • Evaluating and selecting subcontractors and suppliers
  • Preparing cost reports
  • Assessing project risks and recommending measures to mitigate risks
  • Preparing cost estimates for labour, materials and equipment
  • Building relationships with clients and project stakeholders
  • Conducting site visits on occasion.

What you'll need to succeed

In order to be successful, you will have:

  • A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering / Quantity Surveying / Construction Management (ideal)
  • Experience utilising estimating software in the Civil Engineering industry
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • A full UK driving licence.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will receive:

  • A starting salary of up to 70k/annum (negotiable depending on experience)
  • Company car or car allowance plus a fuel card
  • Hybrid working
  • 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Contributory pension
  • Exposure to high-profile projects and more.

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