Freelance Senior Estimator in United Kingdom
Estimator - £400pd. (Inside IR35)
Cardiff, UK
“An excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator to work with one of the UK’s most well-known contractors”
About the Company
A large contractor that finance, design and build the structures that underpin our daily lives. Together they will shape the future of engineering. With over 100 years’ experience, they create and care for the infrastructure that enables societies and economies to grow. They work throughout the UK and USA, with businesses in Canada and South East Asia. Their expert teams are trusted to deliver a wide range of services across a variety of sectors.
About the Role
- Creating complete estimates for a large-scale rail systems projects in South Wales.
- Estimating the labor, plant, materials, and sub-contracts that are required to complete a job or project
- Creating, analyzing, and maintaining correct and accurate quantities and thorough take-offs from plans
- Ensuring that the pricing of preliminaries including time and method related costs
- Showing creativity and resourcefulness in order to gain the best pricing from subcontractors
- Ensuring that estimating procedures are strictly followed in the production of tenders
- Acting as bid manager when and where required depending on the value and complexity of the tender
- Proficient with the use of estimating software, Candy
- This is a client-facing role, so the ability to present complex estimates concisely is required
The Ideal Candidate
- Rail Estimating experience (Necessary)
- Knowledge of permanent way (track) (Necessary)
- Estimating software experience (Necessary)
- Knowledge of rail systems disciplines (Desirable)
- HNC or Degree in Quantity Surveying or an engineering discipline (Desirable)
Remuneration
The successful candidate will be rewarded for their hard work. This role is paying up to £400 per day (Umbrella or PAYE), based on experience on a 6-month contract. This is topped off with an opportunity to gain experience with one of the UK’s most well-known contractors.
How to Apply
If you feel like you are the right person for the job, then please click apply or send your CV to me at <email address removed>. The client is keen to get the right person interviewed asap. If you’re interested please don’t hesitate to apply!
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