Senior Estimator (various locations)

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Senior Estimator to be engaged on a contract basis. Candidates will ideally be based in one of the following locations; Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Dublin, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, London, Manchester, York. Hybrid working will be supported.

• Being able to support and lead on estimates from feasibility through to detailed design. Producing high-level order of magnitude costs and be capable of producing first principal estimates at the later stages
• Production of activity schedules and bills of quantities
• An advanced understanding of the typical methods of measurements used in the UK and the ability to complete a full take-off independently. This includes proficiency in an estimating software.
• A comprehensive knowledge of indirect costs and other fees to complete an estimate.
• Strong stakeholder engagement including being able to work with engineers, clients and authority to complete an estimate.
• Being client facing and the focal point.
• Being able to review all outputs of junior estimators and provide guidance to them on projects.
• Independently write a basis-of-estimate report to be reviewed by a director within the team prior to submission.
• Being able to benchmark outputs against other market data to provide further evidence to the client.
• Support the wider business in estimating bids and technical development.

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