Senior Estimator

Job Title: Estimator

Location: Leeds,

UK Industry: Rail

We are seeking a talented and experienced Estimator to join our team on a flagship rail project in Leeds, UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and supporting the bid team during the tendering process.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for a variety of rail projects.
• Analyze plans and specifications, gather data, and research materials and labor costs.
• Attend site visits and gather information to inform cost estimates.
• Collaborate with internal teams and sub-contractors to ensure that estimates are comprehensive and accurate.
• Provide cost advice to the bid team and support the development of value engineering proposals.
• Ensure that estimates comply with company procedures and relevant regulations.
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends and cost fluctuations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related field.
• Proven experience as an Estimator on large-scale rail projects.
• Strong understanding of construction techniques, materials, and labor costs.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Familiarity with estimating software, cost databases and construction law.

If you are a motivated Estimator with a passion for delivering accurate cost estimates, we would like to hear from you. Please apply with your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience.

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.