Lead Transportation Estimator – Major Projects

J Murphy & Sons; Wigan; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is recruiting a Principal Estimator in Wigan. This role involves leading large-scale projects while ensuring best practices in health, safety, and environmental matters. Candidates should have a degree in a related discipline, substantial experience with large projects, and knowledge of estimating software, particularly Candy. The position offers an opportunity to shape estimates and engage with clients directly, influencing profitability and project success.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or equivalent, in a related discipline or experience in the field.
• Previous experience as a primary lead on a large-scale programme of works for a Tier 1 contractor.
• Chartered status preferable.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale programme of works.
• Drive best practices in health, safety and environmental matters.
• Produce enquiry schedules for scope of works.

Skills

Management skills

Estimating skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in a related discipline

Tools

Candy estimating software

Job description

A leading construction firm is recruiting a Principal Estimator in Wigan. This role involves leading large-scale projects while ensuring best practices in health, safety, and environmental matters. Candidates should have a degree in a related discipline, substantial experience with large projects, and knowledge of estimating software, particularly Candy. The position offers an opportunity to shape estimates and engage with clients directly, influencing profitability and project success.