Estimator Bristol, BS1 We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Civils Estimator to join a leading contractor working on a Network Rail framework. The company are the sole provider of Lot 3 - Western Geotechnical Off-Track and Drainage - as part of Wales and Western region’s £2bn programme of works. The Lot stretches from London Paddington to Penzance and involves the ongoing maintenance & renewals programme of civil engineering assets such as embankments, cuttings, scour protection, and earthworks drainage. Duties: Coordinates quantity take-off as required; Manages supply chain enquiries and analyses quotations; Issues material/equipment buying to Supply Chain colleagues, and analyses quotations; Completes base pricing in the approved estimating system; Ensures that pricing reflects the requirements of the Supply Chain, Materials and Plant Suppliers; Ensures pricing aligned to delivery programmes and the methodology and productivity that the planning and engineering teams have agreed; Prices alternative designs, methods and programmes to promote Taylor Woodrow’s innovative and competitive edge; Supports with Client negotiation meetings as required; Reviews the suitability of the Price Adjustment for Inflation mechanism and assesses any under / over recovery provision; Prices Tender Risk and Opportunity Schedule; Review tender evaluation criteria and develops winning strategies; Prices the Fee % in accordance with the Finance Instructions; Prepares tender review documentation for TG3 and TG4 (pricing); Prices tender settlement adjustments; Prepares Risk Committee documentation as required; Completes pricing submission documents Person Specification Relevant degree qualification or HNC Experience in construction and ideally rail Fully competent with carrying out measurements, takes-off and first principle calculations Fully competent with package analysis following initial tender enquiries to ensure no scope gap