Macallam Resourcing

Experienced Estimator (Senior) Civils and HV Electrical Construction Sector Hybrid, with travel and office in the UK We are looking for an experienced estimator to work for the Commercial Director and to handle the tendering and cost estimating processes on electrical infrastructure construction. We are rapidly growing in both DNO regulated works and renewable connections ( BESS, solar, Datacentre connections) and the workload is high, and require someone to be hands on, rather than manage a team. Comfortable pricing both HV Power (Electrical) and associated Civils (excavations, foundations, concrete placement, fencing, earthing) Pricing of HV connections, HV circuits above and below ground, cabling and Substations Work areas include DNO regulated works 11kV and above across the UK Renewables, non-regulated (Battery Storage, Data Centre Connections) In terms of the role: - Work closely with Operational & Project Controls leads to produce tender programmes Price works from first principles and in accordance with tender programmes Take-offs for materials and work with Procurement to issue materials enquiries Take-offs for bills of quantities Package, submit and evaluate subcontractor enquiries working with the Commercial Team Competent at reviewing contract terms and conditions and extracting elements that influence pricing Produce comprehensive lists of assumptions, exclusions and dependencies Produce and cost staffing plans Present costs in the required WBS as requested by the client and to use in cost and resource loaded programmes No management of staff Some mentoring may be requested to upskill Bid Co-ordinators and Commercial Team The benefits will include a good salary package and the opportunity to be involved in a high growth, expanding business where you can move into more senior positions and further benefits. Experience in a construction contractor culture and environment is important.