Senior Estimator – Water Infrastructure Projects

JN Bentley; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

JN Bentley is recruiting a Senior Estimator to join the Anglian Water @one Alliance. You will lead on estimating for water infrastructure projects across the East of England and mentor junior estimators within a dynamic, target-driven environment.

The role requires a degree in engineering or quantity surveying or equivalent experience, with strong analytical skills and experience across civil, mechanical, electrical, or process disciplines. A chance to shape major capital projects awaits.

Qualifications

• Degree-level education in Engineering or Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• Experience in infrastructure, utilities, or construction environments.
• Confidence to work across civil, mechanical, electrical, or process disciplines.

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.
• Prepare estimates using industry software and MS Excel.
• Mentor and support junior estimators; deputise for Head of Estimating when needed.
• Develop and maintain cost models and libraries; implement best practice.

Skills

Analytical ability

Numerical ability

Communication skills

Collaboration

Organisational skills

MS Office

Education

Degree in Engineering or Quantity Surveying

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

JN Bentley is recruiting a Senior Estimator to join the Anglian Water @one Alliance. You will lead on estimating for water infrastructure projects across the East of England and mentor junior estimators within a dynamic, target-driven environment.

The role requires a degree in engineering or quantity surveying or equivalent experience, with strong analytical skills and experience across civil, mechanical, electrical, or process disciplines. A chance to shape major capital projects awaits.