Senior Estimator – Water & Wastewater (Remote)

Calco Recruitment; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure services provider is seeking a Senior Estimator for their Water and Wastewater Capital Projects team. This remote role focuses on delivering large-scale infrastructure programs. The ideal candidate will have essential water industry experience, strong commercial knowledge, and a degree in a related field. The position involves generating estimates, advising management, and collaborating with suppliers. A comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive salary of £70,000 to £80,000, is provided.

Benefits

Matched or contributory pension scheme

24/7 online GP service

Employee Assistance Programme

Private healthcare for you and your family

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Experience estimating on water and/or wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of governance and estimating processes.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate, timely estimates for clean and wastewater infrastructure.
• Advise senior management on commercial influences related to bids.
• Liaise with suppliers to gather accurate cost data.

Skills

Essential experience within the water industry

Strong commercial and contractual knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Proven people management capability

Strong negotiation skills

Ability to manage and delegate

Proactive mindset for improvement

Education

Degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Cost & Planning

Job description

A leading infrastructure services provider is seeking a Senior Estimator for their Water and Wastewater Capital Projects team. This remote role focuses on delivering large-scale infrastructure programs. The ideal candidate will have essential water industry experience, strong commercial knowledge, and a degree in a related field. The position involves generating estimates, advising management, and collaborating with suppliers. A comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive salary of £70,000 to £80,000, is provided.