Senior Civils Estimator - Water Projects (Remote)

Carrington West; England; Hybrid; GBP 96,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrington West is seeking a Senior Estimator (Civils) for water non-infrastructure projects. This remote contract role offers up to £600/day inside IR35 with occasional site visits in the UK.

You will manage all aspects of civils tenders within a framework, from receipt of tender documents to handover to delivery teams. Requirements include civils estimating experience in water, CSCS, a civil engineering qualification (HNC/degree), NEC/ICE/IChemE knowledge, and proficiency with RIB Candy.

Qualifications

• Essential: civils estimating experience in water/non-infrastructure projects.
• CSCS Card is required.
• HNC or degree in civil engineering or related subject.
• Strong commercial awareness and knowledge of NEC, ICE and IChemE contracts.
• Solid civils technical understanding: numerate and accurate.
• Experience with RIB Candy or similar estimating software.
• Track record of delivering to tight tender deadlines.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead estimating within the bid or framework team and present at bid reviews.
• Take off quantities from drawings and specs using CESMM/MMHW.
• Build analytical estimates including plant, temporary works and preliminaries.
• Set supply chain strategy and appraise subcontractor quotations.
• Develop construction methods and value-engineered solutions and cost impact.
• Identify and price risk and prepare cash flow forecasts.
• Supervise and develop junior estimators to hit deadlines.
• Handover to the operational team smoothly.

Skills

Estimating experience

Commercial awareness

Tender deadlines

Driving licence

Education

HNC or degree in civil engineering

Tools

RIB Candy

Job description

Carrington West is seeking a Senior Estimator (Civils) for water non-infrastructure projects. This remote contract role offers up to £600/day inside IR35 with occasional site visits in the UK.

You will manage all aspects of civils tenders within a framework, from receipt of tender documents to handover to delivery teams. Requirements include civils estimating experience in water, CSCS, a civil engineering qualification (HNC/degree), NEC/ICE/IChemE knowledge, and proficiency with RIB Candy.