Headley Professional Recruitment Ltd are currently recruiting a Senior Civils Estimator for a great client. The client is a construction main contractor who work on new build construction and civil engineering projects between £500k and £20 million in value. They have offices in Scunthorpe and Wakefield and the Senior Estimator could be based from either office. They are recruiting an experienced professional who can work on tender projects from receipt to submission in their civils division. The company is a very solid business with a low staff turnover rate.
As Senior Estimator you will produce accurate, competitive, and innovative tenders, where you will be able to draw on your construction knowledge and consider alternative solutions and value engineering. The role involves bidding for a mix of single and two stage tenders, as well as negotiating bids. You will support the Pre-Construction team with the tender submission. The role requires that you build effective relationships with team members, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Responsibilities:
* All general estimating duties in connection with the preparation of tenders, estimates, value engineering reports/exercises, proposals, clarifications, cost plans, and budgets
* Taking off and the production of schedules required for the estimating process as required
* Marking up bills/schedules to produce and send out subcontract and supplier tender enquiry packages to a selection of co...