Senior Estimator / Cost Estimator - Civils - Perm or Contract

Matchtech Group

  • London
  • £35.00-40.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Senior Estimator / Cost Estimator with a strong background working on large civil engineering projects (earthworks, tunnelling, bridges etc) required for a permanent or contract opportunity in London.Key skills required for this roleEstimating Experience, Heavy Civils Project ExperienceImportantEstimating Experience, Heavy Civils Project ExperienceJob descriptionSenior Estimator / Cost Estimator with a strong background working on large civil engineering projects (earthworks, tunnelling, bridges etc) required for a permanent or contract opportunity in London.This role will see you work on a wide variety of civil engineering projects across the rail, nuclear and highways sectors. Hybrid working is offered by applicants must be happy to work three days a week in the office.Key Responsibilities:
  • Providing detailed cost estimates for large earthworks packages, bridges, tunnels, and other heavy civils works
  • Supporting the project team with accurate cost and quantity estimates
  • Analysing project specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive project estimates
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers
  • Ensuring estimates are robust, accurate, and meet all required standards and regulations
  • Working collaboratively with the project management team to advise on cost issues and budget considerations
  • Monitoring ongoing project costs and providing regular updates to stakeholders
  • Preparing cost forecasts and risk analyses for various phases of heavy civils projects
Job Requirements:
  • Extensive experience in estimating within heavy civils projects
  • Knowledge of key sectors such as Highways, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, and Rail
  • Competent in using estimating software and other relevant tools
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and project specifications
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Construction Management, or a similar field
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package for permanent staff
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile and challenging projects
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Flexible contract options also available
If you are an experienced Senior Estimator or Cost Estimator with a passion for heavy civils projects, we would love to hear from you.

Matchtech Group