Job type
PermanentLocation
PrestonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
WaterIndustry
ConstructionPay
Up to £75K/annum + Package
Estimator – Water Infrastructure – Strong Pipeline of work – Main Contractor
Your new company
A leading water infrastructure contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the North West is seeking a MEICA Estimator to join their growing commercial team. With a focus on delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions across clean and wastewater projects, this organisation offers long-term career development and a collaborative working environment.
Your new role
As MEICA Estimator, you’ll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control, and automation packages. You’ll work closely with engineering, procurement, and project teams to ensure bids are commercially viable and aligned with client specifications.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing detailed estimates for MEICA works across water and wastewater projects
- Reviewing tender documents, drawings, and specifications
- Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations
- Supporting bid submissions and attending client meetings
- Identifying value engineering opportunities and risk factors
What you'll need to succeed
- Proven experience in estimating within MEICA or water sector projects
- Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems in a civil environment
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
- Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Flexible working options
- Career progression within a stable and reputable contractor
- Opportunity to work on high-impact infrastructure projects
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, or call us now.
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