Working here isn't just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we'll reward you with a range of benefits that recognize great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career.
About us
We design, build and maintain the UK's utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible, and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks and Scottish Water.
About the role
1. Assist in the complete bid process from PQQ to tender submission
2. Assist with Approvals process to ensure that all bids have the necessary approvals in accordance with company procedures
3. Prepare detailed analytical tenders and estimates from first principles within defined timescales
4. Ensure that estimating procedures are followed in the production of tenders
5. Liaise with other members of the Estimating and Operational teams to deliver high-quality estimates and tender submissions
6. Maintain and update records of tenders, including change control
7. Prepare a comprehensive briefing pack for the Operational Project Teams on all successful tenders
8. Be able to communicate programme and risk related issues
9. Can communicate complicated financial and contractual issues to senior management
About you
1. Knowledge of the NEC Suite of Contracts preferable
2. Experience of PQQs and tendering bids
3. Commercially aware and highly numerate
4. Good Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products especially Excel and Word
5. Have experience of producing multi-disciplined high value, high quality tender submissions
6. Have a technical background in Civil Engineering
What we can offer
Working here isn't just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we'll reward you with a range of benefits that recognize great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. You can also get involved in looking after the environment and the communities where we live. We offer a competitive salary that is based on proven skills and experience. Hard work is celebrated and rewarded. We recognize that one size doesn't fit all so everyone has access.
1. Min. 24 days holiday plus statutory holidays (option to buy more)
2. Company car or car allowance
3. Company pension scheme
4. Life assurance
5. A selection of lifestyle benefit options
6. Financial wellbeing programme
7. Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues
8. Volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages, and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity, and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we're making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that.
What next...
We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognize talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of the recruitment process.
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