Absolute Solar and Wind (ASAW), part of the RSK Group, is a leading renewable energy engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractor. They are seeking an Estimator to work on a full-time, hybrid basis at the head office near Loch Lomond, Scotland.
Responsibilities:
* To work collaboratively with the Bids and Sales teams to ensure continuity of the work winning function of ASAW and to maintain a healthy pipeline of future projects.
* Develop detailed and logically constructed cost estimates for tenders and ensuring submission in line with client format requirements and deadlines
* Analyse and breakdown tender information to ensure bids are compliant with client requirements and all items are fully costed and any exclusions or deviations are recorded and communicated
* Ensure that tenders have been supported with adequate coverage of sub-contractor quotations and that subcontract comparisons are detailed and reasons for selection recorded.
* Develop fully considered prelims allowances in line with the needs of the business ensuring that sufficient allowances have been made.
* Identify Risks and Opportunities and communicate strategies to manage risks or to capitalise on opportunities.
Person specification:
* Commercial/ Construction related qualifications
* Quantity Surveying or estimating experience within the construction or civil engineering sector/ M&E sectors, renewables experience is an advantage.
* Experience in interpreting contracts/contractual terms, including JCT, NEC, ICC
* Member of a recognised professional institution is an advantage (i.e. RICS, CIOB, CICES)
* Must be in possession of a full driving licence
Salary and benefits:
* £50,000 - £65,000 Depending on experience
* Contributory Pension Scheme
* Life Assurance
* A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays and private health care
* Regular training and career development
* Paid professional membership fees
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RSK is an equal opportunities employer.