Senior Estimator

Overview

Senior Estimator analyzes bids, creates cost plans, and leads estimating for projects.

Key Responsibilities

• bid analysis
• cost estimating
• rate library
• value engineering
• cost plans
• cost documentation

Tasks

-Analyse external contractor bids to ensure client value for money -Provide estimating expertise and leadership throughout the design and construction stages of the projects -Maintain a library of current local rates for use in all estimates -Optimize project costs against budget, including cost reviews, value engineering, and accurate estimates to increase client value -Create estimates and cost plans for key client developments -Evaluate cost plans and project scopes to assess and address gaps -Support nimble project management and clear decisions through excellent cost documentation and timely communication -Build trust and credibility with partners across the business, from 3rd parties to client specialists to contractors and consultants

Requirements

• communication
• estimator
• analytical
• teamwork
• client relations
• data center

What You Bring

-Are an excellent communicator verbally and in writing -Have increasing levels of scope and responsibility as an Estimator in a construction environment -Enjoy applying your advanced analytical skills to investigate and interpret complex technical data -Excel in a collaborative and friendly team environment -Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun -Experience working in mission-critical/data center environments

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Benefits

-Love a dynamic environment with the opportunity to manage your own priorities and deadlines

About Linesight

-Founded in 1974, the firm has grown over five decades into a global consultant delivering construction and advisory services. -Acquired in 2021 by IPS (a subsidiary of Alleghany Capital), it leveraged combined strengths to accelerate global expansion. -Typical engagements include cost and schedule control on major data centres, life-sciences labs, high-tech industrial hubs, and commercial developments. -Specialist teams provide integrated program and project management to deliver complex builds on-time and within budget. -Its Scheduling Center of Excellence in Dallas reflects deep investment in global scheduling and benchmarking capabilities. -Completed the Hillsboro data centre and Oregon retrofit.

Sector Specialisms

Interview Process

-interviews conducted in person or virtually with video required.