Lead Estimator – Water & Utilities (Pre-Construction)

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Estimator for a permanent role based in North London. The ideal candidate will play a key part in pre-construction phases, focusing on project cost estimates and managing a team of estimators. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering and strong experience in the utilities sector. Offering a salary between £80,000 - £90,000.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading and mentoring a team of estimators.
• In-depth knowledge of construction materials and methods.
• Proven track record of successful bidding.

Responsibilities

• Carry out take-offs from drawings/BIM CAD models.
• Build up rates for labor, plant, and material from first principles.
• Ensure all tender deliverables are met within defined timescales.
• Lead and mentor the estimating team.

Skills

Cost estimation

Project management

Team leadership

BIM CAD models

Construction methods

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Job description

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Estimator for a permanent role based in North London. The ideal candidate will play a key part in pre-construction phases, focusing on project cost estimates and managing a team of estimators. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering and strong experience in the utilities sector. Offering a salary between £80,000 - £90,000.