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Senior EstimatorVolkerWessels UK • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator

VolkerWessels UK • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings.



Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.

Are you an experienced Senior Estimator looking to take a leading role in delivering some of the UK's most important water infrastructure projects?

We're now looking for a talented individual to join our growing team and play a pivotal role in pricing and securing major water sector projects.

As the Senior Estimator you will lead the production of accurate, competitive and commercially robust estimates for high-value civil engineering and water infrastructure projects.

About you



  • Proven estimating experience within a Tier 1 contractor or major infrastructure environment.


Strong civil engineering knowledge, ideally gained through water, utilities, infrastructure or major project delivery.


A strong understanding of construction methodologies, risk management and commercial principles.


Excellent analytical and numerical skills with meticulous attention to detail.


The ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.


Experience working on complex, multi-disciplinary bids and tenders.


A proactive and solutions-focused approach with a passion for winning work.



If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.


Why work with us?


VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.


By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.


We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.


We offer a range of benefits, including:



  • Competitive salary


Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday


Option to buy additional annual leave


Private medical care


Pension


Life Assurance


Cycle to Work scheme


Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts


Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training


Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits


Flexible working opportunities


Employee Assistance programme


Mental health, physical health, and financial support


24/7 Virtual GP service



Fairness, inclusion and respect


We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. xwwtmva


If you need support with your application, please contact us at


Additional information


Note for Recruitment Agencies:


Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.


We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed


VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.



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