Estimator / Senior Estimator – Utilities, Civils & Electrical Infrastructure
Locations: London, Essex, Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester
Level: Estimator/ Senior Estimator
Sector: Infrastructure – Utilities, Power, Civils, Electrical, Rail
Type: Permanent
We’re supporting consultancies in growing their infrastructure estimating teams. These roles involve producing robust estimates across all project stages, contributing to key decisions on cost, risk, and delivery strategy for nationally significant programmes.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop cost estimates from early-stage feasibility through to detailed, first-principles models
* Lead and manage estimating activities independently at project level
* Support mobilisation of major programmes and estimating assurance reviews
* Maintain and improve tools, templates, and data sources to strengthen estimating practice
* Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and consistency across the wider team
Required Experience
* Background in estimating or quantity surveying within infrastructure (utilities, civils, electrical, or similar)
* Proven experience delivering estimates for large-scale or complex projects
* Comfortable working with estimating software and cost data platforms
* Professional membership or working towards (RICS, CIOB, ACostE or equivalent)
These roles offer clear opportunities for progression, with ongoing exposure to high-value, high-profile infrastructure programmes. You'll work alongside experienced commercial teams, with support to further develop your expertise in complex, data-led estimating.