Principal Estimator

Nicholas Associates are working with reputable, long-serving contractor who are looking for a Senior Estimator to strengthen the preconstruction team and help driving success across large-scale projects within Infrastructure, Power, Defence and Data sectors.

The Role

You will play a pivotal role in the pre-construction process, leading the pricing and tendering for projects ranging from £5m to £50m+. You will collaborate with clients, engineers, and project managers to develop accurate and competitive bids.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and lead detailed cost estimates for groundworks and civil engineering projects
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive tenders
• Work closely with the commercial, technical, and operational teams
• Attend pre- and post-tender meetings with clients and internal stakeholders
• Identify risk and opportunity i...