Civil Engineering tenders £750k-£20m
* Sensible work loads that are carefully managed
* Part of a brilliant Pre-Con team, working alongside bid writers, Bid managers, admin support, and fellow Estimators.
* This journey hasn't finished: The Company doubled in size in 10 years, and have carefully formulated plans for further growth all backed by strong financial performances.
* Independent: This company is owned & operated by private, down-to-earth individuals. All play an active part in day-to-day operations.
Estimator required for a Principle Contractor. This opportunity is with a dynamic contractor who has been operating for over 5 decades and is financially very strong. Jobs are valued up to £20m.
* The job exists to provide: detailed design and construction pricing, scoping, and programming for the civils and building elements of all pre-construction services contracts and competitive tenders.
* Responsibilities include:
1. Preparing and providing accurate and competitive cost estimates.
2. Contributing to the organisation through critical input to securing sales that will fulfil sales turnover, gross margin, and risk objectives.
3. The estimating role is predominantly civils based, requiring knowledge in: earthworks, piling, foundations, below ground drainage systems, structures, surfacing, retaining walls, and hard and soft landscaping.
MAIN DUTIES
A general summary of the major activities and responsibilities:
1. Review tender documentation and Employer's Requirements to ensure a full understanding of the tender opportunity and potential risks to the business.
2. Contribute to the tender launch and bid strategy.
3. Engage in the tender stage civils design development process.
4. Prepare and issue detailed sub-contract enquiries for civils and building elements.
5. Prepare, populate, and price tender stage civils and building bills of quantities for compiling cost estimates.
6. Provide detailed sub-contract package price analysis and normalisation, advising on the most competitive sub-contractor for each package.
7. Consider value engineered opportunities and seek the best value and innovative alternative solutions, sub-contractors, materials, methods, etc.
8. Produce detailed, accurate, and competitive design and construction programmes for the civils and building elements of bids.
9. Produce detailed and accurate activity schedules for inclusion in proposals.
10. Promote active engagement with current and potential supply chain members to improve relationships at the pre-construction stage.
11. Prepare accurate CE's for review by the Bid Manager.
Requirements:
Put simply - if you have a stable work history (5 years plus) in civil engineering estimating, then there is every chance this could be right for you.
On offer: an opportunity to join a great pre-con team within a thriving business, enjoy healthy rewards and recognition, and work within a healthy and positive working environment.
For further details, please don't hesitate to contact Tristan Prior. #J-18808-Ljbffr