At a Glance
- Tasks: Create accurate cost estimates for exciting water projects and collaborate with diverse teams.
- Company: Established delivery organisation in the UK water sector with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: 9-month contract with potential for career advancement in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Join a vital industry and contribute to sustainable water solutions while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in estimating and a passion for civil works in the water sector.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.
Your new company
You will be working with a well-established delivery organisation operating within the UK water sector, supporting a long-term, regulated programme of infrastructure works. The business delivers a wide range of 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 play a key role in supporting the commercial delivery of water sector projects, with a strong emphasis on civil works. In addition to traditional estimating responsibilities, you will be involved in cost planning and options pricing, supporting early-stage project development and helping shape commercial decision-making. The role is based in Brighton and is offered on an inside IR35 basis, with a contract duration of 9 months+.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Producing accurate cost estimates for water and wastewater projects.
- Developing cost plans and options pricing to support feasibility studies and early design stages.
- Reviewing drawings, specifications, and evolving scopes of work.
- Building detailed cost breakdowns, allowances, and risk assessments.
- Working collaboratively with engineering, commercial, and delivery teams.
- Supporting framework pricing activities and tender submissions.
What you'll need to succeed
Proven experience work...
Remote Estimator (Utilities) employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Join a leading delivery organisation in the UK water sector, where you will benefit from a stable pipeline of work and a collaborative environment that fosters professional growth. With a strong focus on civil works, this role offers unique opportunities for involvement in early-stage project development and commercial decision-making, all while being based in the vibrant city of Brighton. Enjoy a supportive work culture that values teamwork and innovation, making it an excellent place for meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team