Due to significant, sustained growth, we are looking for an experienced Estimator, ideally from a Civil Engineering background. Our client is a specialist Civil Engineering Contractor who works across the UK and Ireland. They are a highly successful, niche specialist contractor with a portfolio that includes smaller scale projects, right through to multi-year complex programmes of work. Working specifically within the Utility sector, particularly within Water, Marine, Roads, and Rail.
Why Apply:
1. Working in a niche technical area, where they invest heavily in both the latest technology and in their staff.
2. Deep sectoral knowledge of their young, dynamic SMT, who are all very hands-on within the business.
3. Smaller organization with a strong delivery culture; people work together and support each other to deliver on behalf of the client.
4. Established company with a strong pipeline of projects within the UK & ROI.
5. Competitive salary and package, with limited travel.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Act as point of contact for all tender inquiries, working through solution scoping, estimating cost, and ultimately guiding the price for tenders.
2. Work with external 3rd parties to understand pricing for materials and sub-contracts as required.
3. Ensure tender documents are thoroughly reviewed for completeness.
4. Work with the SMT/Civil Engineering Team to understand and ensure the technical solution is feasible and fully scoped.
5. Conduct necessary site visits as part of the estimating process (expect this to be limited).
6. Evaluate project price, cost, risks, and opportunities, presenting tenders for adjudication.
Desired Skills and Experience:
Essential:
1. Experience as an Estimator within Civil Engineering.
2. Knowledge of piping, trenching, and drainage projects; highly advantageous.
3. Excellent communication skills and commercial awareness.
4. Experience in presenting tenders for adjudication and assessing project risks.
Skills: Estimation, Civil Engineering
Benefits:
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