Senior Estimator

Position: Senior Estimator - Civil EngineeringLocation: London Working Arrangement: Office BasedEmployment Type: PermanentHaving been established for over 20 years, the business has developed into one of the UK''s leading self-delivering contractors, successfully delivering complex groundworks, enabling works and heavy civil engineering projects ranging from 1 million to 80 million across infrastructure, defence, energy and major regeneration sectors.Following its transition to an Employee Ownership Trust, the business is continuing to invest heavily in its people and future growth. The estimating function currently consists of 6 Estimators and 2 Trainee Estimators, with the business now looking to strengthen the team further with an experienced Senior Estimator, ideally based in London, although Midlands candidates will also be considered.This is not a high-volume estimating position focused simply on processing subcontractor quotations. As a self-delivery Civil Engineering contractor, the business requires someone with strong first-principles estimating knowledge who understands how projects will actually be constructed and can use that knowledge to develop competitive, commercially considered tenders. You''ll work closely with Pre-Construction, Planning, Commercial and Operational teams, taking ownership of significant tenders and helping identify the methodology, risk, opportunity and value engineering that can ultimately turn an estimate into a winning bid.The business ..... full job details .....