Job Advert: Lead EstimatorLocation: Warwick (Hybrid working 2 days a week in Warwick office Mon and Tues) Contract length: 6-Months (Potential to Extend) Pay Rate: 500 per day via Umbrella (inside IR35) Are you an experienced estimator looking to make an impact in the utilities and energy sector? Our client, a leader in securing Britain''s energy supply, is seeking a dynamic Lead Estimator for a Fixed Term Contract of 6 months. This is your chance to contribute to projects that power homes and businesses while supporting the transition to a sustainable energy future!What You''ll Do:As a Lead Estimator, you will play a vital role in developing precise cost estimates, collaborating with project teams, and engaging with stakeholders. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring our projects are delivered on time and within budget.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop detailed, analytical cost estimates from first principles.Work with project teams to define scopes and identify missing data.Lead meetings with internal and external stakeholders to gather data and resolve estimation concerns.Participate in risk workshops and build contingencies into estimates.Read and interpret engineering drawings (PandIDs, GA drawings, schematics).Continuously refine estimation processes for better accuracy and efficiency.Ensure estimates are well-documented with clear assumptions and governance signoffs.Support cost management and reporting processes.Collaborate with stakeholders across engineering and ..... full job details .....