We are currently seeking a Senior Estimator to complement our client's commercial team based in Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire. The candidate will be ambitious and driven with an in-depth knowledge of construction.
The Role:
1. Manage the pricing function for contracts ranging from small works to multimillion-pound developments.
2. Generate new business and proactively follow up on all leads.
3. Interact with clients, suppliers, and the contracts team, negotiating at all levels.
4. Prepare tenders while ensuring commercial issues relating to tenders are addressed.
5. Drive the tender submission process to improve accuracy, turnaround times, and win rates.
6. Conduct handover meetings of successful tenders to the contracts team.
7. Coach and mentor the estimating team.
Personal Requirements:
1. Enthusiastic and driven with excellent communication skills.
2. Excellent eye for detail and a comprehensive approach.
3. Highly experienced in reading and accurately interpreting drawings and technical specifications.
4. Experience in tendering for civils and main contracting.
5. Experience with various construction methods.
6. Highly motivated and organized individual.
7. Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
8. Experienced in accurately measuring quantities from construction drawings.
9. Good understanding of commercial issues relating to tenders.
10. Competent in the use of computer packages.
On-site, hybrid, and remote (within the UK) options available.
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