Freelance Estimator
JOB_53650664758463Job type
TemporaryLocation
BrightonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Construction - Civils ProjectsIndustry
ConstructionPay
Competitive Day Rate (DOE)
Freelance Estimator - Immediate Start - Hybrid - Water Sector
Your new company
You’ll be joining a leading organisation delivering essential infrastructure projects within the utilities sector. This is an urgent requirement for a skilled professional to support a high-profile contract.
Your new role
As a Freelance Estimator, you will provide estimating support for bids and contracts, ensuring robust pricing, risk management, and governance.
Your responsibilities will include:
Your responsibilities will include:
- Producing accurate and timely estimates for ongoing projects
- Advising senior management on commercial influences and risks
- Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to gather cost data
- Ensuring supplier/subcontractor terms align with client requirements and assessing any deviations
- Prioritising workload to meet business needs
- Influencing key stakeholders and implementing process improvements
What you'll need to succeed
- Proven experience within the water or utilities industry
- Strong Excel proficiency
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in estimating for water/wastewater projects
- Degree in Construction or Quantity Surveying
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
What you'll get in return
- A competitive day rate depending on experience
- Flexible hybrid working (majority remote with occasional site visits)
- Opportunity to work on a critical project with a collaborative team
- Contract running until April 2026
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Freelance EstimatorJOB_536506647584632026-01-062026-04-06
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