Our client is currently looking for an Estimator to join their Estimating Team based in Nottinghamshire. The role involves delivering fully costed, analytical estimates and Target Prices for a wide range of highway and civil engineering construction and maintenance projects.
What you will be doing:
·Attending Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) meetings with Designers, Contract Agents and external clients to ascertain what is required in terms of Labour, Plant and Materials.
·Price tenders, quotations, estimates and target prices for engineering projects and works using manual calculation and electronic systems.
·Obtain quotes for materials and specialist works from suppliers and sub-contractors.
·Act as main contact for external clients on successful bids for works, to provide a main point of contact.
·Process Project Change Control forms to ensure up to date projected costs are recorded and forwarded to Project Engineers or Clients as appropriate.
·Ensure the Estimating Register is kept up to date, to provide up to date data for the Estimating Manager.
·Inform the Estimating Manager of successful external quotes and set up all codes and ensure the Operations Team have the necessary information to carry out works.
·Maintain job files, to include all emails, drawings/specifications, quotes, invoices, Valesco files and all other relevant details.
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