b Overview /b p As Senior Estimator at JN Bentley, you will shape cost foundations for civil and infrastructure projects within a high‑performing bids team. Based in Newport, you’ll work closely with design, commercial and operations to produce robust, competitive estimates early in projects. You’ll influence outcomes by identifying risks, opportunities and value engineering while engaging with the supply chain for market‑tested pricing. This role offers exposure to a diverse portfolio across England, Wales and Scotland, with opportunities to grow within the Mott MacDonald Group. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li tailored development and progression /li li competitive reward package /li li flexible benefits package /li li personalised financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits /li li ambitious corporate backing by Mott MacDonald Group /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li Prepare accurate first principle cost estimates for civil engineering and infrastructure projects /li li Collaborate with design, commercial and operational teams to develop robust tenders /li li Review drawings, specs and scopes to identify risk, opportunity and value engineering /li li Engage with the supply chain to obtain quotations and ensure buildable pricing /li li Support bid submissions, reviews and tender clarification meetings /li li Apply consistent estimating standards, systems and governance across bids /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li Experience in estimating or strong civil engineering background in construction or infrastructure /li li Commercial awareness and high attention to detail /li li Understanding of NEC forms of contract and procurement processes /li li Ability to analyse complex information and communicate clearly and confidently /li li Collaborative mindset with willingness to learn and contribute to a high‑performing team /li /ul ul li collaboration /li li attention to detail /li li clear communication /li li first principles cost estimation /li li cost management /li li value engineering /li /ul
Senior Estimator in Fife employer: Mott MacDonald Bentley
Mott MacDonald Bentley is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development, offering a bespoke progression plan and significant investment in training to help you achieve professional chartership. With a strong focus on collaboration and innovation, our work culture fosters a supportive environment where you can thrive while contributing to impactful projects for prestigious clients. Located in a dynamic sector, this role as a Quantity Surveyor provides unique opportunities to engage in diverse projects, ensuring your career flourishes in a company that values both your professional and personal well-being.
