Senior Estimator, Cost Advisor

Responsibilities include:

• Leading elements of estimating, assurance and advisory service delivery.
• Focusing on developing costs for and reviewing major projects and niche projects.
• Working flexibly across estimates and assurance reviews.
• Taking a leading role in supporting the leadership team in win work activities.
• Contributing to the development of a high performing team based in your local office and/or a national location.
• Taking technical leadership of delivery of high-quality client deliverables.
• Leading technically on the use of client benchmarking data.
• Supporting project leadership to communicate complex issues.
• Providing peer review of outputs of other team members.
• Staying connected with the wider team and leadership in our Estimating & Cost Advisory practice.

Requirements include:

• Strong understanding of typical client approaches to developing robust cost estimates.
• Direct or indirect experience of input to or reviewing major project business cases.
• Strong technical expertise in project development and delivery.
• Wider understanding of commercial and contractual requirements.
• Strong knowledge of indirect costs, cost breakdown structures and techniques to analyse and assess project deliverability.
• Stakeholder engagement skills including being able to work seamlessly with designers, engineers, project managers and clients.
• Chartership with or demonstrably working towards RICS, ICE, AACE, ACostE or similar.
• Clear understanding of the role of consultancy organisations on projects.