Lead Estimator

Job Title: Lead Estimator Location: Warwick or Nottingham (Hybrid Working, 2 days onsite per week). Travel may be required on occasion. Contract Length: 8 Months Rate: 450- 500 per day (umbrella)Our client, a leading player in the national gas sector, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Estimator to join their team on a fixed-term contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to essential construction projects that secure energy for millions across Britain. If you have a passion for cost estimation and a knack for strategic thinking, this could be your next career move!About the Role: As the Lead Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in delivering projects on time and within budget, ensuring maximum impact and financial viability at every stage. Your expertise in cost estimation, budgeting, and risk management will significantly shape the future of construction projects for our client.Key Responsibilities:Cost Estimation and Budgeting: Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates for major construction projects, ensuring accuracy and completeness.Data Collection and Analysis: Gather and analyse data on materials, labour, and project duration to inform estimates using historical and market trends.Tender and Bid Preparation: Oversee competitive tenders and bids, evaluating contractor and supplier submissions to secure the best value.Cost Control and Monitoring: Track project costs throughout the lifecycle, identify variances, and implement ..... full job details .....