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Senior Estimator
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 60,000 - 90,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Glasgow
Expire in: a month
Job Description
VGC Group are supporting a key client, a leading contractor active across several sectors within UK construction and infrastructure, as they look for a Senior Estimator to work on major Overhead Line (OHL) and Substation projects throughout the UK.
The Role
As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for all aspects of pricing across civil engineering and M&E elements for the design and delivery of major energy infrastructure assets. Experience in the energy sector, particularly substations, is required, with knowledge of overhead lines and underground cabling highly desirable. This role is offered as a hybrid opportunity, however the right person would need to be able to travel to, and work from, an office in Glasgow 3 days per week.
Key Responsibilities
Review and analyse works information
Carry out quantity take-offs and develop activity schedules
Manage subcontract enquiries and evaluate quotations
Pricing of civils works
Contribute to and develop pricing strategies
Present strategies to senior leadership and ensure governance is maintained
Build and maintain strong client relationships
Support the central team with benchmarking and cost data development
The Candidate
Experienced estimator with a track record of pricing projects valued at over £10 million
Strong knowledge of energy-related infrastructure, ideally including substations, overhead lines, and cabling
Skilled in quantity take-offs and proficient with estimating software (e.g., Conquest)
Competent in creating reports in Excel
Familiar with cost planning processes
Solid understanding of construction technology and modern techniques
Minimum HNC qualification or equivalent
What's on Offer
Salary up to £90,000
Bonus up to 15%
Company vehicle scheme/car allowance
Competitive holiday entitlement, with the option to purchase additional leave
Contributory pension and annual bonus schemes
Flexible and supportive working arrangements, with family-friendly policies and wellbeing initiatives
Professional development opportunities, including mentoring and continuous learning
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