Details:
- Salary: £50,000 - 85,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Doncaster South Yorkshire
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Senior Estimator - Position Overview
Our client, a well-established Civil Engineering and Rail Construction company, is seeking to recruit a Senior Estimator to join their team.
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in civil engineering and rail infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, analysing project requirements, and supporting the tendering process across a range of infrastructure works.
Senior Estimator - Position Remuneration
Competitive salary and benefits package
Collaborative and supportive working environment
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for civil engineering and rail construction projects
Analyse drawings, specifications, and documentation to determine time, cost, materials, and labour requirements
Assess project risks and opportunities and incorporate them into pricing strategies
Liaise with engineers, project managers, suppliers, and subcontractors to gather key information
Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations
Prepare tender submissions, including Bills of Quantities (BoQs) and pricing schedules
Monitor and review costs throughout the tender stage
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and pricing
Support value engineering and cost-saving initiatives
Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and client requirements
Senior Estimator - Position Requirements
Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
Proven experience as an Estimator within civil engineering and/or rail infrastructure projects
Strong understanding of construction methods, contracts, and cost structures
Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent analytical and numerical skills
Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities
Effective communication and negotiation skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex, operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. In accordance with GDPR, by applying to this position you consent to us processing your data and contacting you regarding this application