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Senior Estimator - Multi Utility
Job Posted: 12 hours ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Our client, a leading entity in the power utilities industry, is seeking a Senior Estimator - Multi Utility to be based in Wakefield. This permanent role focuses on preparing accurate and competitive multi-utility estimates for projects in electric, gas, water, and EV infrastructure. As a Senior Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the pre-construction phase, including detailed technical assessment, client liaison, and commercial negotiations. This position involves close coordination with DNOs, IDNOs, and suppliers to ensure the delivery of compliant, cost-effective, and value-driven proposals.
Key Responsibilities:
Interpret electric, gas, water, and EV plans, bills of quantities, and technical documents to produce accurate cost estimates
Conduct desktop surveys and liaise with clients to clarify requirements and constraints
Obtain and review connection offers from Network Operators and IDNOs
Request and evaluate Asset Value quotations to support commercial submissions
Prepare route plans, preliminary designs, and scope documentation in line with standards and regulations (e.g., G81)
Develop clear and concise scopes of work and pricing breakdowns for customer proposals
Lead design review meetings with customers, DNOs, IDNOs, and internal stakeholders
Manage and submit connection applications, providing ongoing technical support throughout the process
Ensure all outputs are delivered on time, meet customer requirements, and align with budget expectations
Maintain working knowledge of industry standards and changes in regulation
Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior colleagues
Oversee design change control and variation pricing throughout the project lifecycle
Handover approved costings to construction, ensuring a smooth transition
Report monthly on estimating activity and project status to the Head of Sales
Deliver accurate, compliant, and commercially sound estimates to support business growth
Convert estimates into secured projects in line with sales targets and margin expectations
Job Requirements:
Experience in utility infrastructure design and costing (LV/HV electric, gas, water, EV)
Familiarity with ENA Engineering Recommendation G81 and associated design standards
Previous experience in a senior estimating or design role within an ICP, DNO, or utility contractor
Proficiency in relevant estimation software (e.g., AutoCAD, GIS tools, MS Excel)
Proven ability to work with IDNOs and DNOs to manage connection processes
Demonstrable commercial awareness and supplier engagement skills
Experience in managing multiple complex projects in parallel
Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related field (e.g., Utilities, Mechanical Engineering)
Full UK driving licence
Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., IET) is desirable
Benefits:
£50,000 - £60,000 PA
Hybrid Working
25 days Holiday + Bank Holidays
Company Car/Allowance
Pension Contribution
Opportunity to lead high-profile utility projects
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Professional development and training opportunities
If you are an experienced Senior Estimator with a passion for multi-utility projects and ready to make a significant impact, our client would love to hear from you. Apply now to join their dynamic team in WakefieldBefore You Apply
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