Senior Estimator
Core
Break down drawings and specifications to detail required materials, plant, and equipment; prepare accurate cost estimates including overheads, risk allowances, and profit margins; develop and present tender submissions for major projects.
Role type
Senior Estimator (Construction)
Builds
Tender submissions and cost estimates for data centre and hospital infrastructure projects
Domain
Construction (Data Centres & Health Infrastructure)
Required skills
Cost estimation, quantity take-off, tender preparation, risk analysis, MS Office, estimating platforms (Buildsoft)
Preferred skills
Public sector or large-scale commercial project experience, analytical capability, ability to work under pressure
Technologies
Buildsoft, MS Office
Responsibilities
Break down drawings and specifications to detail all required materials, plant and equipment; Work closely with construction teams to forecast progress rates, programme impacts and cost implications; Prepare accurate cost estimates, incorporating overheads, risk allowances and profit margins; Develop and present tender submissions for major projects; Track, analyse and store cost data to continually improve pricing accuracy
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC