Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for an Estimator on a 6 month contract, located in Hertfordshire.
Role Purpose:
* Supporting the Managing & Senior Estimators to develop estimates from 1st Principles associated with the civil portions of multidisciplined Highways Projects across various stages of the estimate.
* Be a member of the team developing the price.
* Support more senior members of the team to present, negotiate and justify prices produced in an open and honest manner to both senior leaders within the business and/or external customers/partners.
Key Responsibilities
* Undertake estimates in accordance with the companies’ policies and procedures.
* Review customer’s drawings and specifications to prepare accurate costing sheets for materials, labour and equipment
* Oversee and/or interrogate design options and ‘value’ solutions, and if appropriate, identify the attractiveness of a project based on sound estimating principles.
* Record assumptions and identify risks and opportunities including supporting developing the risk evaluation from a pricing/budgetary point of view.
* Liaise with members of the project team & supply chain to develop and understand methodologies and principles proposed
Skills
* M&E Tunnelling Experience - ESSENTIAL
* Experience of preparing estimates with a range if information from detailed construction info, through to feasibility study level information
* Demonstrate experience, civil engineering preferable highways schemes
* Candy estimating software
* Microsoft office
* Degree or HNC Civil Engineering/QS
Our Company
Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time