CareerPlan

Lead / Senior Estimators – Rail

Leeds, gbFull-time2026-10-02 → 2026-11-11

Core

Producing accurate cost plans and estimates for rail projects from order of magnitude to detailed levels, supporting client decision-making and major programme setup.

Role type

Senior IC cost estimator (rail)

Builds

Estimate and cost plan outputs for rail infrastructure clients

Domain

Rail infrastructure + cost estimation

Required skills

cost planning, estimating, quantity surveying, estimating software, data analysis, benchmarking, process control, professional chartered status

Preferred skills

experience in large project environments, knowledge of rail sector specifics

Responsibilities

Production of accurate and comprehensive estimates and cost plans; Control and management of the estimating process; Production of estimates without supervision; Gathering and sharing of estimating data; Supporting development of estimating best practice; Assisting in achieving departmental objectives; Staying abreast of technical developments to provide best practice advice

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC