Senior lead estimator

We have an exciting opportunity to work with a main contractor in the Rail/Water sector as a Senior Estimator on permanent basis. As the Senior Estimator you will lead estimates for civil engineering works and collaborate with the tender teams. Benefits: * Generous holiday entitlement * Company car/car allowance * Life Assurance * Private medical cover * Permanent Health Cover Responsibilities: * Lead team of estimators for larger tendors, monitoring and developing junior estimators * identify opportunity and risk during tender process * Present basis of estimate and key assumptions * Prepare handovers to site teams at contract award * Develop a tender win stratergy alongside the business unit teams * Liase with the business unit, Bid Manager and Planner to agree methodology and principles What do we need from you? * Experience in water and civils sectors * Proven track record working on tenders ranging up to GBP50million * Chartered, incorporated status or similar * Ability to ensure all tender submissions are both feasible and profitable * Confidence in dealing with customers and personnel at a senior level The salary is indicative and based on experience