About the Job:
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Civil Estimator to contribute to major utility frameworks and high-value engineering schemes.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of NEC3, NEC4, and FIDIC contracts, as well as proficiency with estimating software and advanced Excel skills.
In this role, you will be responsible for collaborating with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to analyse bid specifications, construction drawings, and technical documents.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop detailed quantity take-offs from civil and structural drawings.
* Carry out accurate and competitive cost estimates from first principles for civils works on substations, cable routes, and power distribution projects.
* Evaluate labour, plant, and materials requirements based on site conditions and construction methodology.
* Identify potential commercial and delivery risks, propose mitigation strategies, and communicate impacts clearly during tender submissions.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Civil Estimator or Construction Estimator within the utilities or infrastructure sectors.
* Track record of estimating civils, power, electrical, or renewable energy projects.
* Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent (preferred).
* Strong knowledge of NEC3, NEC4, and FIDIC contracts.
* Proficient with estimating software and advanced Excel skills.
* Excellent numerical and analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail.
* Confident communicator with the ability to interpret complex project documentation.