Lead Infrastructure Estimator & Cost Planner (UK & Europe)

Currie & Brown Group Limited; City of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure consulting firm in London seeks a Lead Estimator to deliver high-quality estimating and cost planning services across major infrastructure programs. The role includes managing project lifecycles, developing estimating strategies, and leading teams. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Quantity Surveying, significant estimating experience, and the ability to lead teams. Competitive salary and structured career progression opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits and opportunities for advancement

Collaborative and supportive environment

Qualifications

• High standard of estimating experience, preferably in consultancy or contractor background.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams effectively.
• Role model for junior staff and advocate for best practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage the estimating and cost planning process across full project lifecycles.
• Prepare cost plans from pre-concept to detailed design.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver solutions.

Skills

Estimating or quantity surveying experience

Operational finance

Team leadership

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field

Chartered or working towards RICS

Job description

A leading infrastructure consulting firm in London seeks a Lead Estimator to deliver high-quality estimating and cost planning services across major infrastructure programs. The role includes managing project lifecycles, developing estimating strategies, and leading teams. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Quantity Surveying, significant estimating experience, and the ability to lead teams. Competitive salary and structured career progression opportunities are provided.