Senior Estimator: Lead Tenders for Major Utilities Projects

Go Traffic Management Limited; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Go Traffic Management Limited in Worsley is seeking a Senior Estimator to lead pricing of large, complex capital schemes across water, gas, electricity and civils. This role sits in the PMO and reports to the senior management.

You will own the tender process from enquiry to award, develop detailed cost plans, negotiate terms with clients and mentor the estimating team. The position offers a permanent contract with a salary of £70,000 to £85,000 per year and opportunities to shape major

Qualifications

• Proven track record of leading and winning large, complex tenders.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Extensive estimating experience in utilities/civil engineering for large capital schemes.
• Experience leading tender adjudication and presenting bids to senior stakeholders.
• First-principles estimating with take-offs and bill of quantities.
• NEC/JCT contract awareness.
• CSCS card holder desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the estimating lifecycle for large, complex capital schemes from enquiry to award.
• Lead tender adjudication and present cost, margin and strategy to Directors.
• Survey potential work sites and assess scope and design requirements.
• Prepare detailed cost plans, bills of quantities and first-principles estimates.
• Drive supplier engagement and procurement strategies for best prices.
• Develop tender submissions and risk registers.
• Mentor estimating team and ensure smooth handover to delivery.
• Maintain relationships with clients and work winning targets.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Negotiation

Estimating

NEC/JCT knowledge

CSCS card

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Construction / Quantity Surveying related degree

RICS/ICE/CIOB membership

Tools

CANDY

Conquest

Causeway

Job description

Go Traffic Management Limited in Worsley is seeking a Senior Estimator to lead pricing of large, complex capital schemes across water, gas, electricity and civils. This role sits in the PMO and reports to the senior management.

You will own the tender process from enquiry to award, develop detailed cost plans, negotiate terms with clients and mentor the estimating team. The position offers a permanent contract with a salary of £70,000 to £85,000 per year and opportunities to shape major