Company: Lankelma Ltd - Proud member of the ConeTec Group Job Summary: L ankelma Ltd are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Geotechnical Estimator to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will lead the estimation process for nearshore geotechnical engineering projects, working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to develop accurate and detailed cost estimates. A strong understanding of geotechnical drilling, sampling and CPT techniques and industry pricing is important for success in this role. This is a hybrid / remote ( UK based) role. Key Responsibilities: Cost Estimation: Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for nearshore geotechnical projects. Bid Analysis: Review project specifications, drawings, and reports to assess material, equipment, labour, and time requirements. Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks related to ground conditions, contract requirements and collaborate on cost-effective solutions to mitigate them. Collaboration: Work with the Nearshore Manager and project management teams to ensure estimates are in line with project goals and technical requirements. Vendor and Supplier Engagement: Source and obtain quotes from suppliers and subcontractors for competitive pricing. Bid Preparation: Support the preparation of proposals and bid packages, ensuring estimates are accurate and comprehensive. Client Interaction: Participate in client meetings to present estimates and project costs, addressing concerns and ensuring alignment on budgets. Market Research: Stay updated on industry pricing trends and advancements in geotechnical technologies to provide current and competitive estimates. Documentation: Maintain detailed records of estimates, project bids, and revisions to ensure transparency and accountability. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Experience: 3 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, construction, or estimating, with a focus on cost estimation. Technical Knowledge: Good understanding of geotechnical engineering principles. Software Proficiency: Familiarity with standard Microsoft tools, such as proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and present information clearly. Problem Solving: Analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on accuracy and efficiency in cost estimation. Compensation & Benefits: Salary: £35,000 per year, dependent on experience and qualifications. Benefits Package: Comprehensive benefits package including private health insurance, life insurance, Company pension, employee share scheme, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and professional development opportunities as part of a successful geotechnical business with over 25 years industry experience. Career Growth: Opportunities for career advancement. Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their CV, cover letter, and portfolio of relevant projects or email hrlankelma.co.uk. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We look forward to hearing from you