Multi-Utilities Senior Estimator

As a Senior Estimator within the Multi Utilities department, you will play a critical role in the successful execution of multi-utility infrastructure projects, including water, gas, electricity, and telecoms. Your primary responsibility will be to manage and produce accurate cost estimates for a variety of projects, ensuring that bids are competitive while maintaining profitability and compliance with the project's scope and regulations. Client Details This position is with a well-established, medium-sized organisation within the Civil Engineering industry. The company specialises in delivering high-quality construction projects and is known for its commitment to excellence and innovation in the sector. Description Daily * Evaluate project scope, risk and pricing strategy for all work types, ensuring all information is correct, accurate, and within the required SLA's. * Produce accurate and comprehensive estimates and submission documents for all works, within a timely and efficient manner. * Produce estimates from first principles using RIB CCS Candy iTWO software and company master libraries, ensuring estimates are accurate and completed in a timely manner and within required SLA's. * Manage multiple estimates and tenders simultaneously, ensuring all work is completed as requested and within specified time frames. * Produce draft design, estimate and prepare complete proposals to the business and customer expectations for all utility works. * Create and maintain correct and accurate quantities and thorough project launches from plans received of works to be completed. * Produce draft design sketches using PDF Xchange Editor for design and build projects where no design is available. * Prepare sign off and commercial documents for peer review and approval with the Head of Estimating and Directors. * Liaise and support the business development function in all work-winning activities, to ensure all estimating is completed thoroughly and accurately, within required time frames. * Support the estimating coordinator on the handling, processing and preparation of tender and pricing documents, ensuring all information is accurate and completed within specified time frames. * Arrange and lead tender meetings with operations to produce construction programmes as part of the tendering process, ensuring all information is collated and communicated accurately and effectively. * Arrange and lead estimating handover meetings, prepare handover documents accurately and in a timely manner, sharing all relevant project information necessary for operations to take ownership and begin project delivery. * Liaise with operations to establish scope of works and prepare variation costs as required providing support to stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. * Liaise with construction and operations team to inform technical and operational aspects of a tender, ensuring information is accurate and completed within a timely manner. Adhoc * As and when required, provide training support to estimating trainees and implement and manage training plans, to ensure their success. * Attend and participate as required in client facing meetings to provide technical advice and support regarding estimating for works required for completion. * Actively stay abreast and informed of industry matters and technical bulletins, to ensure best practices are continually being reviewed and implemented. * Prepare reports as requested and line with requirements at regular intervals to be specified by the business. * Carry out diligent and thorough self-reviews prior to peer reviews and approval request's, ensuring stretch targets are set, to support with the success of the department and the wider business. * Continually improve, develop systems and capabilities within the department, to ensure the success of the department. * Attend and participate within all team meetings as and when required. * Collaborate with the wider business, and share information, as and when required, to drive success for the Company. * Work to achieve business unit, group targets, and own KPIs. * Attend mandatory training courses as defined within the company training matrix. * Keep up to date with legislation and record 'Continued Professional Development' (CPD). Profile A successful Multi-Utilities Senior Estimator should have: * Extensive experience within same role, or similar within the civil engineering sector. * Self-driven, results-oriented, with a 'can do' attitude without compromising safety and/or compliance. * Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders, including employees, management, regulatory agencies, and the community. * Problem-Solving Skills * Excellent verbal and written communication Skills * Confident, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to liaise with managers at all levels within a business. * Administration experience. * Ability to be proactive, always. * Excellent attention to detail. * Time management skills. * Interpersonal skills. * Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment. * Organisation skills. Job Offer Highly competitive salary DOE Company car/car allowance Private medical insurance. Generous pension scheme. Opportunity to work in a thriving environment.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Multi-Utilities Senior Estimator to advance their career in the Civil Engineering sector. Apply now to join a reputable company and make a significant impact in the construction industry