Senior Estimator, Water Infrastructure (Hybrid)

Anglian Water Group; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Anglian Water Group seeks a Senior Estimator to join the @one Alliance, shaping cost baselines for water infrastructure projects in the East of England. You will lead on estimating across design stages, challenge costs, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to secure accurate quotations and robust cost controls.

The role includes mentoring junior estimators, developing cost models, and ensuring seamless handovers to delivery teams while upholding strong health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level (Engineering, Quantity Surveying) or equivalent experience.
• Strong analytical and numerical abilities; proven decision-making under cost pressures.
• Advanced MS Excel and cost-model tooling experience.

Responsibilities

• Produce CAPEX estimates across optioneering, outline, and detailed design stages.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to define scope and buildability.
• Engage with supply chain partners to obtain quotations and manage cost capture.
• Mentor junior estimators and support potential line management.
• Develop and maintain cost models, libraries and data in cost bases.
• Ensure smooth handover of estimates to delivery teams and align with AW cost capture requirements.
• Champion safety and ensure adherence to H&S policies.

Skills

Analytical ability

Numerical ability

Communication

Collaboration

MS Office

Education

Engineering or QS degree

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Anglian Water Group seeks a Senior Estimator to join the @one Alliance, shaping cost baselines for water infrastructure projects in the East of England. You will lead on estimating across design stages, challenge costs, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to secure accurate quotations and robust cost controls.

The role includes mentoring junior estimators, developing cost models, and ensuring seamless handovers to delivery teams while upholding strong health and safety standards.