Astute's Nuclear Team is partnering with a specialist infrastructure and utilities contractor delivering complex works across the UK's nuclear and regulated utilities sectors to recruit an experienced M&E Estimator with a strong water and utilities background to support estimating activities across a growing portfolio of non-core works.
The Estimator role is working Inside IR35, comes with a daily rate of up to £500pd (depending on experience) and will be initially based on a 12-month contract. The position is based on-site at Hinkley Point C and covers other nuclear power stations across the UK.
The role has a clear M&E estimating bias and is ideally suited to someone with extensive experience in water infrastructure and treatment systems. A civils background is not essential, provided the candidate has deep and practical water experience. Prepare accurate and robust M&E estimates for design and build projects
Water to foul systems
Temporary and permanent treatment centre "pop-up" solutions
Support estimating activity across multiple nuclear sites including:
Work closely with design, commercial, and delivery teams to develop cost-effective solutions
Contribute to early-stage feasibility and pre-construction estimating
Extensive water and utilities experience (essential)
Water treatment
Nuclear or similarly regulated environment experience desirable but not essential
Salary and benefits of the Mechanical and Electrical Estimator role
500pd depending on experience
No benefits, bonuses, or expenses paid separately
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