Your new companyYou will be joining a leading civil engineering and groundworks contractor based in Derby. This multi-accredited organisation operates across a multitude of different sectors, including the commercial, industrial and energy industries, and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. They are looking to grow their pre-contract team and onboard an Estimator to join them.
This is a full-time permanent position based in their Derby office with flexible working.
Your new roleAs Estimator, you will be responsible for, but not limited to:
* Preparing and submitting tenders from first principles, including obtaining quotations for subcontract work, materials and plant, and compiling programmes
* Liaising with clients to ensure a full understanding of their requirements is obtained
* Assisting in checking details of order and preparing documentation for, and attending, handover meetings with the contracts department if tenders are successful
* Assisting junior staff when required to ensure competence in the duties required of them
* Representing the company at all times and promoting good relations with clients (and their representatives), subcontractors and the general public
* Conducting site visits to determine factors that could influence the cost of undertaking works.
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