Senior Estimator

Job Description

Location : South East - Hybrid Working Rate : £85K+ Package Contract Type :
Permanent

Our client, a leading main contractor within the water sector, is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their growing team. This is a key role supporting the delivery of high-quality bids, ensuring robust pricing, risk management and strong commercial governance across water and wastewater projects.

• Provide expert estimating support for bids and contracts, ensuring accuracy, compliance and commercial rigour.
• Advise the Senior Management Team on commercial risks and influences impacting tender submissions.
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to gather accurate and timely cost data and estimates.
• Ensure supplier / subcontractor terms align with client requirements; assess impacts of any deviations.
• Prioritise workload effectively and support the estimating team to meet deadlines and business needs.
• Build strong working relationships with key stakeholders including clients, suppliers and operational teams.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement changes to enhance performance.

Essential :

Minimum 3 years experience as a Senior Estimator within the water and wastewater sect...