Senior Estimator

We are seeking a Senior Estimator / Senior Design Technician to join the team on a fulltime permanent basis at their HQ in Kettering

Job Title: Senior Design Technician/Senior Estimator
Team: Technical Department
Reports to: Tendering Manager

Role Overview: Create and complete Large Multi-Utility quotes promptly, prioritising based on weekly schedules while ensuring adherence to company standards and procedures for timely delivery and meeting Developers' requirements

Role Responsibilities:

• Respond to email queries, escalating where necessary
• Liaise professionally with internal and external stakeholders
• Review asset plans and technical drawings
• Review Electricity Point of Connection plans and offer letters
• Review Water terms and plans
• Complete Water, Gas, and Electricity network studies
• Produce Multi-Utility cost models and proposal letters promptly
• Take ownership of large/multi-phase developments
• Review and produce re-quotes and variations per Developer requests
• Provide regular updates to Tendering Manager and Business Development Managers
• Review and check colleagues' work
• Work closely with Business Development Managers, attending client meetings
• Undertake regular electronic filing for easy access to correspondence

Person Specification:

• Previous estimating experience
• Ability to estimate independently and train others
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
• Knowledge of AutoCAD preferred
• Experience in Project Management advantageous

Skills and Abilities:

• Punctual and organised
• Detail-oriented with good time management
• Capable of both teamwork and independent work
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to listen actively

Benefits:

• Strong career progression opportunities within the company
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
• Access to Perkbox with free flexi points every month
• Christmas and Summer social events