Hiring Now: Estimator Near You – Apply Today!
Your Next Estimator Job Starts Here – Apply Now!
Estimator
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 350 - 370 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: TA5, Shurton, Somerset
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Job Title: Estimator
Location: Somerset
Initial Contract End Date: 12m contract starting ASAP
Role Overview
Spencer Ogden are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team at major nuclear new build. The successful candidate will support cost forecasting and estimating activities across major infrastructure projects, maintaining accurate data and providing critical insights to support project delivery through to the end of 2025.
Principal Accountabilities
* Maintain accurate estimating and change forecasts aligned with the Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) and/or Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
* Ensure all estimating data is up-to-date within project control systems such as Primavera P6, ARM, or similar.
* Prepare and coordinate estimating reports according to a defined reporting cycle, including commentary on key drivers and performance trends.
* Support the Trend & Change process at the project level, performing risk/opportunity analysis and generating performance indicators.
* Deliver clear and concise insights using both commercial and technical data to support informed decision-making.
* Provide analytical support to Senior and Lead Estimators through interpretation of technical, financial, and performance data.
* Foster collaboration across teams in line with HPC project values: Humility, Positivity, Respect, Solidarity, and Clarity—promoting a culture of Trust, Transparency, and Teamwork.
* Apply core project control principles, ensuring alignment with wider management and governance processes.
* Help promote a culture of good governance, risk awareness, and compliance; support education and improvements in project control reporting.
* Ensure protection and proper handling of all sensitive project documents, particularly Sensitive Nuclear Information, in line with EDF policies and procedures.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Experience
* Previous experience working on large-scale UK projects, ideally within MEH (Mechanical, Electrical & HVAC) or Oil & Gas sectors.
* Solid understanding of project controls methodologies and techniques.
* Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in managing data and outputs.
* Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
* Proven ability to communicate complex information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
* Strong organisational and time management capabilities.
* Excellent interpersonal and team collaboration skills.
Qualifications
* Minimum HND or equivalent qualification in Project Management, Project Controls, Engineering, or a related field.
* Demonstrated experience in Estimating and Change, including knowledge of associated tools and methodologies to drive project insights and performance evaluation
Day rate:
This is paying £350 - £370 per day via umbrella company as its deemed inside IR35Before You Apply
Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
- Bank details.
- National Insurance number.
- Date of birth.
You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.
Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Estimator job near me in TA5, Shurton, Somerset! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!
© Vita CV: Registered in England and Wales (16187919).