Senior Estimator - Derby - Permanent - Main Contractor - Civil Engineering and Groundworks - Flexible Working Your new companyYou will be joining an established civil engineering and groundworks contractor based in Derby, operating across the commercial, industrial and energy industries. This multi-accredited contractor delivers projects valued at up to £20m for an array of high-profile clients and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and hands-on professional development. Due to continued success, they are seeking a Senior Estimator to join their pre-contract team.This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Derby office with the option for hybrid and flexible working.Your new roleAs Senior Estimator, your responsibilities will include:Leading the preparation of detailed and accurate cost estimates from concept through to tender submissionAnalysing drawings, specifications and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimatesEvaluating subcontract and supplier quotations for accuracy and competitivenessConducting risk assessments and applying appropriate contingencies to estimatesParticipating in tender reviews and presentations to senior managementSupporting value engineering and cost-saving initiativesMentoring and supporting assistant estimators and contributing to team development.What you''ll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you must have:Minimum 5 years of experience estimating within the civil engineering industryStron