CareerPlan

Lead / Senior Estimators – Rail

Leeds, gbFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

Producing accurate and comprehensive estimates and cost plans for rail projects from order of magnitude through to detailed first-principles estimates.

Role type

Senior IC cost estimator (rail)

Builds

Estimate / cost plan production and assurance for major rail programmes

Domain

Rail infrastructure + cost engineering

Required skills

cost planning, estimating, quantity surveying, estimating software packages, data analysis, benchmarking, process control, technical expertise in rail sector

Preferred skills

chartered status membership, large project environment experience

Responsibilities

Production of accurate and comprehensive estimates and cost plans for projects in a timely and efficient manner; Control and management of the estimating / cost planning process at project level; Production of estimates / cost plans without management or supervision; Assist with the gathering and sharing of estimating / cost planning data; Supporting development and promotion of estimating / cost planning good practice within Turner & Townsend; Assisting in the achievement of departmental objectives; Staying abreast of developments within own technical area of expertise to be able to give best practice advice in line with business objectives.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC