Fawkes & Reece South are working with a regional contractor that works in collaboration with local authorities, main contractors and private clients. As a principal contractor that self-deliver on projects that are worth between £4m and £10 million but also deliver one-off schemes between £15m and £20 million. They are seeking a Senior Estimator to tender for projects that have a scope of works that includes port expansions, construction of sea defence structures, urban regenerations, flood alleviation schemes, wastewater treatment works, roads and infrastructure.
As a Senior Estimator you'll be reporting directing to the Head of Estimating and senior management. Your duties will include (but not limited to):
* Preparing tenders with assistance from other members of the pre-construction team
* Managing the production of the tender costs in consultation with the project planner, design manager and bid manager allocated to the project
* Obtaining suitable market quotations to substantiate the prime cost utilising the company Supply Chain
* Delivering accurate prime cost submissions at the adjudication meeting in a professional and logical manner
* Advising line manager of improvements/innovation within the company or externally that you become aware of
* Handover of successful tender information such that the site teams are suitably briefed
Requirements including certificates and qualifications: