At a Glance
- Tasks: Create accurate cost estimates for exciting water projects in a collaborative environment.
- Company: Join a well-established organisation in the UK water sector with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Long-term contract, competitive pay, and a chance to work on impactful projects.
- Other info: Enjoy a stable pipeline of work and opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a difference in the water sector while developing your estimating skills.
- Qualifications: Experience as an Estimator in the UK water sector, especially with MEICA works.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 Β£ per year.
Your new company
You'll be working with a well-established delivery organisation operating within the UK water sector, supporting long-term, regulated infrastructure programmes. The business is involved in major water and wastewater projects and offers a stable pipeline of work within a collaborative commercial and engineering environment.
Your new role
As an Estimator, you will support the delivery of water sector projects with a strong focus on MEICA works. You will be responsible for producing accurate and timely cost estimates across a range of projects, from early-stage development through to construction and delivery. This is a contract role based in the Brighton area, offered on an inside IR35 basis, with the position being a long-term duration (9 months+).
Key duties will include:
- Preparing detailed cost estimates for water and wastewater projects with a MEICA focus
- Producing cost plans and option pricing to support early-stage decision-making
- Reviewing drawings, specifications, and scope documentation
- Building cost plans, risk allowances, and supporting tender submissions
- Working closely with commercial, engineering, and delivery teams
- Supporting pricing activities across framework-based work
What you'll need to succeed
Proven experience as an Estimator within the UK water sector. MEICA experience is essential.
Remote Estimator (MEICA) employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Join a leading delivery organisation in the UK water sector, where you'll be part of a collaborative team dedicated to impactful infrastructure projects. With a strong focus on employee development and a stable pipeline of work, this role offers you the chance to grow your skills in a supportive environment while contributing to essential water and wastewater initiatives in the Brighton area.
Contact Details:
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team