Senior Estimator (Rail)

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We're looking for a Senior Estimator (Rail) to join our team based nationwide working on railway, aviation, nuclear and defence projects.

As a Senior Estimator (Rail), you'll be working within the estimating team, supporting them in securing new work through competitive tenders and negotiated contracts. You'll be responsible for maximising our commercial position whilst securing opportunities that align with our Business Plan objectives. Working collaboratively with colleagues across preconstruction teams, you'll play a vital role in preparing pricing for tenders and other business opportunities.

• Leading the estimating process from receipt of client documents through to handover to the delivery team
• Preparing structured quantities and pricing work under various forms of contract, ensuring accuracy and completeness
• Working with the procurement team to develop supply chain strategies and appraise quotations
• Presenting estimates at bid team meetings and participating in value-engineering solutions
• Identifying key risks, supervising junior team members, and supporting their professional development

Location: Nationwide - Remote working available, with travel to the office as necessary
Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.