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Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for an experienced Senior Estimator to join a leading engineering firm, on a 6-month contract basis, outside IR35. Within this role, you will be required to work on-site from our client's office, located near London. As the successful applicant, you will have the opportunity to play a crucial role in the development of large-scale Water Infrastructure projects.

-Competitive day rate of £400-£500 (depending on experience).

-On-site working arrangements.

Responsibilities:

-Lead the development of accurate cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender submissions for high-profile Water Infrastructure projects.

-Assess design documentation to define project scope, identify risks, and establish key assumptions

-Work closely with engineering, procurement, and operations teams to validate estimates and align costs with project objectives

-Create and maintain standardised estimating tools, templates, and benchmarks to ensure accuracy and consistency

-Evaluate subcontractor and supplier proposals, negotiate terms, and support procurement planning

-Track estimate performance, conduct post-contract reviews, and drive continuous improvement in estimating processes

Requirements:

-Extensive experience as a Senior Estimator, or a similar role, with a proficiency within MEICA estimation within high-profile Water Infrastructure projects.

-Strong understanding of CDM regulations and policies, health and safety legislations, and industry best practices.

-Solid analytical abilities, with strong commercial awareness and understanding.

-Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build and maintain rapport with clients and stakeholders.

-Strong ability within the use of estimation digital and software tools.

-Must be able to manage concurrent projects, managing ongoing priorities, whilst meeting limited deadlines.

-Willing to travel to project sites when needed