Services Cost Planner
Core
Provide cost planning support and estimates for building services trades (Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulics, Fire, Technologies, and Vertical Transport) across a national pipeline of construction projects.
Role type
Senior IC Services Cost Planner / Estimator
Builds
Cost budgets, detailed measures, estimates, and tender analyses for construction services.
Domain
Construction / Building Services Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cost planning, estimating, budget management, data analytics, benchmarking, value engineering, procurement strategy, tender analysis, risk assessment, subcontractor management
Preferred skills
Experience with estimating platforms (e.g., CostX), sustainable initiatives, emerging technologies
Technologies
CostX
Responsibilities
Create and manage services trade budgets; Prepare detailed measures and estimates; Collate data analytics and benchmarking; Provide cost support for value engineering and option management; Participate in services procurement strategies; Assess commercial opportunities and risks; Lead tender analysis and cost vetting of subcontractor returns
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC