Senior Estimator

Vacancy No 5366

Vacancy Title

SENIOR ESTIMATOR – RENEWABLES AND MAJOR INFRASTRUCTURE

Vacancy Description

Are you an experienced Estimator with a strong track record in utility-scale renewable energy projects? We’re looking for a Senior Estimator to join our Client’s growing team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of clean energy.

As a Senior Estimator, you’ll be responsible for producing detailed, accurate, and competitive Bills of Quantities (BoQs) for major project scopes — including fencing, civils/earthworks, mechanical & electrical (M&E), ducting, trenching, and related infrastructure works. Your input will directly influence project success from tender through to delivery.

Key Responsibilities

* Develop and manage detailed cost estimates and BoQs for large-scale renewable energy projects (solar PV, wind, BESS)

* Interpret project specifications, drawings, and technical documents to prepare accurate material and labour costings

* Liaise with project managers, engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure comprehensive and competitive tenders

* Analyse and assess risks, contingencies, and commercial factors that impact cost planning

* Support bid submissions and present cost data to internal stakeholders and clients

* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market pricing, construction methods, and best practices

* Ensure all estimates comply with current regulations, standards, and internal quality procedures

What they’re Looking For

* 5+ years of estimating experience, ideally in renewable energy or large infrastructure projects

* Proven experience preparing BoQs for:

* Fencing

* Earthworks & Civils

* Ducting & Trenching

* Mechanical & Electrical works

* Solid understanding of renewable energy construction processes and methodologies (e.g. solar PV, wind turbines, BESS)

* Experience working with EPC contractors or renewable energy developers

* High level of commercial awareness and market insight

* Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel

* Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a team-oriented approach

Why Join?

* Be part of impactful projects accelerating the transition to clean energy

* Collaborative, mission-driven environment where your expertise is valued

* Opportunities to grow within a dynamic and fast-evolving sector

* Competitive salary, benefits, and flexible hybrid working options

Location/Area UK (Remote) or hybrid

Salary & benefits

VERY COMPETITIVE BASIC SALARY + COMPANY CAR, PENSION + HOLIDAY + MOBILE, LAPTOP ETC