We are currently seeking Senior Estimator to complement our clients commercial team based in Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire. The candidate will be ambitious and driven with an in-depth knowledge of construction.
The Role:
* Manage the pricing function for contracts ranging from small works to multimillion pound developments.
* Generating new business and proactively following up all leads.
* Interaction with clients, suppliers and contracts team, negotiating at all levels.
* Preparation of tenders whilst ensuring commercial issues relating to tenders are addressed.
* Drive the tender submission process to improve accuracy, turnaround times and win-rates.
* Handover meetings of successful tenders to contracts team.
* Coaching and mentoring estimating team.
Personal Requirements
* Enthusiastic and driven with excellent communication skills
* Excellent eye for detail and a comprehensive approach.
* You will be highly experienced in reading and accurately interpreting drawings and technical specifications.
* Experience in tendering for civils and main contracting
* Experience of various construction methods
* Highly motivated and organised individual
* Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
* Experienced in accurately measuring quantities from construction drawings.
* Good understanding of commercial issues relating to tenders
* Competent in the use of computer packages.
On-site, hybrid and remote (within the UK) options available.