Senior Civil Estimator

Posted 1 day 10 hours ago by YTL UK

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Somerset, Bath, United Kingdom, BA1 0
Job Description

Due to the increasing workload within YTL Construction (Infrastructure), we have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Civil Estimator to work as part of the Estimating team.

You will deliver construction estimates for in-house teams and provide assurance and governance to schemes delivered with our external partners.

What you'll do

You will prepare civil estimates through the interpretation of civil drawings and specifications, review tender enquiry documents, drawings, and schedules, and gather information from site visits and meetings.

You will also record, measure, and prepare take-off quantities from tender drawings, liaise with sales and contracting teams, and lead negotiations with our supply chain.

You will collaborate with our Commercial teams and be involved in negotiating variations, applications, and final accounts with our external construction partners, building strong relationships with Designers, Project Managers, client teams, and suppliers.

What you'll need

You should have significant civil engineering experience. Water and wastewater experience is highly desirable.

You must be capable of preparing civil engineering estimates, analyzing engineering drawings, and preparing sub-contractor and supplier enquiries and contract documents.

Excellent computer skills, with extensive knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite, and a full UK driving license with access to a vehicle are required.

What you'll receive
  • A combined pension contribution of up to 20%.
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  • 25 days' holiday, increasing to 28 with length of service.
  • The option to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five days annually.
  • A healthcare package that covers healthcare costs.
  • Life assurance of up to eight times your salary.
  • An electric car scheme in exchange for part of your gross salary, subject to conditions.
  • Cashback and discounts from over 3,000 retailers.
  • One paid volunteering day per year.
  • Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements.
  • An interactive health and wellbeing platform.
  • Support from mental health first aiders.
  • A £1,000 referral bonus for recommending new hires.
Who we are

YTL UK is part of the international YTL Group based in Kuala Lumpur. Our UK companies include:

  • Wessex Water - serving 2.9 million people across the South West
  • YTL Developments - redeveloping a 350-acre former airfield into a sustainable community
  • YTL Construction UK - a top 20 UK contractor across various sectors
  • YTL Arena - developing an entertainment complex with a 19,000-capacity arena
  • Other retail, environmental, and specialist businesses.

Our people say YTL UK is a great place to work, offering opportunities for career development within a diverse group.

We value diversity and inclusion, are signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant, and are a Disability Confident Employer. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please inform our Recruitment team.