Senior Estimator

We''re working with a leading global consultancy who are looking to appoint a Senior Estimator to strengthen their Cost & Estimating team. You''ll take ownership of pre-contract estimating on major infrastructure programmes, provide strategic cost advice, and support the development of junior colleagues.

• Deliver end-to-end estimating on projects ranging from -10m to -500m+.

• Prepare and present robust first-principles estimates, risk allowances, and cost models.

• Lead value engineering sessions and scope reviews with project teams.

• Support procurement, tender analysis, and bid evaluations.

• Produce clear, client-facing reports and confidently present estimates.

• Coach and mentor junior estimators within the team.

• 6-12+ years in estimating, ideally within consultancy or a tier-one contractor.

• Strong first-principles estimating skills across labour, plant, materials, and indirects.

• Proficiency with Excel; experience of CostX, Candy, Cleopatra, or similar tools.

• Sector experience in Commercial, Residential, Infrastructure, Healthcare, Education or Defence.

• Degree/HNC in QS/Engineering/Construction Management; MRICS/ACostE (or working towards).

• Confident communicator with excellent client-facing skills.

• UK right to work (security clearance helpful but not essential).

• -65,000 - -75,000 salary (DOE).

• Excellent benefits package including private healthcare & pension.

• Genuine career growth with a clear path to more senior roles.

• Opportunity to join a global consultancy with first-class training and progression.

Interested? Contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) or apply now to find out more.