Senior Estimator - Infrastructure

Turner & Townsend$80K — $110K *
York, PA 17403In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Qualified in Estimating or Quantity Surveying with relevant experience.
  • Successful experience in estimating/QS services in large project environments.
  • Experience with estimating software packages.
  • Membership of a relevant professional body, ideally with chartered status or working towards it.
  • Desirable membership of RICS, CIOB, or A. Cost E.

Responsibilities

  • Produce accurate and comprehensive estimates and cost plans promptly.
  • Manage and control the estimating process at project level.
  • Create estimates independently without supervision.
  • Promote and develop estimating best practices within the company.
  • Aid in achieving departmental objectives.
  • Stay updated on advancements in technical expertise for best practice advice.

Benefits

  • Flexible working environment that supports work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to work remotely on global estimating tasks.
  • Involvement in a collaborative team that influences decision-making.
  • Access to a supportive workplace culture promoting growth and change.
  • Potential for professional development and contribution to departmental goals.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Owing to continued demand and our ambitious plans for growth, Turner & Townsend are looking to recruit Senior Estimators with proven experience across the Infrastructure (Rail, Airports, Highways, Power, Water or Utilities) sector. Opportunities are available in our London, Birmingham, Bristol and Manchester offices.

Estimators at Turner & Townsend make the difference for our clients by supporting them as an embedded resource within their organisation or through ad-hoc pieces of work for multiple clients across the Infrastructure sector as part of the Turner & Townsend Estimating Hub. Although our work is predominantly for UK-based clients, as workload requires, our Estimators have the opportunity to work remotely (from the UK) on estimating tasks for our clients across the globe.

Our team deliver a wide range of Estimating outputs for our clients, to support their decision making, including:
  • Estimate Production (from Order of Magnitude estimates through to detailed estimates built up from first principles)
  • Estimating Assurance
  • Estimating Support to Major Programme Set up
  • Estimating Data

As an Estimator at Turner & Townsend you will be responsible for:
  • Production of accurate and comprehensive estimates and cost plans for projects in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Control and management of the estimating process at project level;
  • Production of estimates without management or supervision;
  • Supporting development and promotion of estimating good practice within Turner & Townsend;
  • Assisting in the achievement of departmental objectives;
  • Staying abreast of developments within own technical area of expertise to be able to give best practice advice in line with business objectives.


Qualifications
  • Qualified to high standard in Estimating or Quantity Surveying with proven relevant experience
  • Relevant successful experience of provision of estimating and/or QS services in a large project environment;
  • Previous experience of working with estimating software packages;
  • Membership of a relevant professional body with chartered status or working towards
  • Desirable membership of RICS / CIOB /A. Cost E.


Additional Information

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

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SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

About Turner & Townsend

Turner & Townsend Careers

Joining Turner & Townsend offers a unique opportunity to contribute to some of the most exciting projects worldwide. As a global leader in professional services, Turner & Townsend is at the forefront of transforming the industry through expertise, innovation, and leadership.

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Turner & Townsend is constantly seeking skilled professionals eager to drive innovation and lead industry standards. With a variety of job opportunities available, candidates can find positions that match their skills and career aspirations. Explore employment options that span across critical sectors such as construction, project management, and consultancy.

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Turner & Townsend is committed to the professional growth and continuous development of its team members. The company supports career advancement through robust training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, ensuring every team member has the tools and knowledge to succeed.

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For those starting their career journey, Turner & Townsend offers internship programs that provide a rich learning environment. Interns gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and contributing to impactful projects. These internships are a gateway to full-time employment and a flourishing career within the company.

Cultivating a Diverse and Inclusive Culture

Turner & Townsend prides itself on fostering an inclusive culture where diversity is celebrated. The company believes that a diverse workforce enhances creativity and drives innovation. Employees from various backgrounds are encouraged to share their unique perspectives, promoting a collaborative and supportive workplace.

Benefits and Employee Wellbeing

Understanding the importance of a work-life balance, Turner & Townsend offers comprehensive benefits designed to support the wellbeing of its team. Benefits include health care, flexible working conditions, and competitive retirement plans, all aimed at enhancing the quality of life for employees.

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