Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Estimator to join an established and growing Civil Engineering Contractor based in Leeds.
Key Responsibilities:
* Analyse project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, material, and labour estimates.
* Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes for consistency with project requirements and cost-effectiveness.
* Conduct risk analysis and identify potential cost variances or project challenges.
* Serve as a point of contact for clients during the estimating process, addressing queries and presenting proposals.
* Provide value engineering recommendations to optimise project costs without compromising quality or safety.
* Stay updated on industry trends, material prices, and labour costs to ensure competitive bidding.
* Develop and maintain a database of cost information and historical data for reference in future projects.
* Refine estimating methodologies and tools to improve efficiency and accuracy.
* Prepare comprehensive bid proposals, tender submissions, and supporting documentation.
* Generate detailed cost reports and updates for stakeholders.
About You:
1. Knowledge of all aspects of Civils for Residential and Industrial sites, from site investigation through to Infrastructure works
2. Minimum of 10 years'...