ICP Estimator

Dynamic Group Ltd; Aldenham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Long-service awards

Training and development opportunities

Pension scheme

Job summary

Dynamic Group Ltd is seeking an experienced estimator to price ICP and utility infrastructure projects in the UK. You will analyse client specifications, DNO/IDNO requirements and ENA guidance to build robust pricing models and win tenders.

You will visit sites, coordinate with procurement and engineering, and apply company pricing schedules to ensure consistent margins across multiple bids. A full UK driving licence and strong Excel skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in estimating for ICP or utility infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with UK G81, DNO/IDNO specifications and ENA documentation.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Excellent Excel, Word and Outlook skills with estimation software.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate estimates for ICP works, including HV/LV connections, diversions, new networks, and POCA applications.
• Analyse client specs and drawings to build complete pricing models.
• Maintain pricing templates, benchmarks and quotation formats.
• Undertake site visits and inform pricing strategy.
• Manage tenders, PQQs and quotations under governance processes.
• Coordinate with procurement, delivery and engineering for cost build-ups.
• Support pre-sales pricing input for strategic bids.

Skills

Estimating

DNO/IDNO knowledge

ICP pricing

Communication skills

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Estimation software

Job description

Job description

• Produce accurate estimates for ICP works, including HV/LV connections, diversions, new networks, and point of connection applications
• Analyse client specifications, DNO/IDNO technical requirements, and drawings to build complete pricing models
• Maintain a keen focus on current G81 & NERS requirements
• Undertake site visits and scoping surveys as necessary to inform pricing strategy
• Work closely with civils contractors to develop, cost & plan cable routes & substation construction
• Manage and complete tender submissions, PQQs, and quotations in line with commercial governance processes
• Liaise with DNOs, IDNOs, and utility stakeholders to validate technical assumptions and obtain pricing or scope confirmations
• Coordinate with Procurement, Delivery, and Engineering teams to ensure accurate build-ups of labour, plant, and material costs
• Apply company-approved pricing schedules, labour rates, and markups to ensure consistent margin performance
• Support business development efforts by providing pre-sales technical insight and pricing input for strategic bids
• Maintain an organised and up-to-date pricing log and support pipeline forecasting with commercial insight
• Continuously review and refine pricing templates, benchmarks, and quotation formats
• Assist in the handover process to project delivery teams to ensure smooth mobilisation
• Any other duties reasonably required to support RJ Power Connections' operational and commercial functions

Experience

• Previous experience in estimating for ICP or utility infrastructure projects
• Experience working with DNOs, IDNOs, and ICP frameworks
• Familiarity with UK G81 DNO specifications, Point of Connection and ENA documentation
• Strong commercial understanding of cost build-up and risk management
• Working knowledge of CDM and H&S regulations
• Full UK driving licence
• Competent in Excel, Word, Outlook, and estimation software
• Can manage multiple tenders at once under tight deadlines
• Excellent communication skills (written & verbal)
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work within a team but can also take responsibility for own actions
• Can work under pressure, be flexible and adaptable
• Takes a pro-active approach and a willingness to contribute new ideas
• Able to adhere to policy and processes

Benefits

• 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays
• Long-service awards
• Training and development opportunities
• Pension scheme