Civils Estimator

Job Title: Estimator (Civils) Reporting to: Framework Manager Location: Head Office, Wakefield Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 17:00 About the Client: A successful civil engineering and utility services company based in Wakefield. Our projects encompass general infrastructure and development initiatives, with a particular focus on the water industry. Job Description: As an Estimator specializing in civil projects, you will be responsible for compiling detailed estimates and proposals for our projects, particularly within the water sector. This includes both infrastructure and non-infrastructure schemes, such as pipelines, sewer diversions, storm tanks, treatment works, and pumping stations. Additionally, you will be involved in highways and environmental improvement schemes. Key Responsibilities: – Provide detailed priced estimates for tenders, often based on an outline design. – Revise prices as required based on design iterations. – Compile a take-off and bill of quantities for work items on each scheme. – Identify risks and opportunities for each scheme, clarifying inclusions and exclusions. – Develop an initial program of works to support the estimate for each scheme. – Maintain an up-to-date file and archive of priced schemes. – Keep an updated price book of rates. – Attend and present the proposed tender at tender sign-off meet…