Your new company
You will be joining a leading civil engineering and groundworks contractor based in Derby. This multi-accredited main contractor boasts an impressive list of high-profile clientele and their portfolio of work includes both commercial and industrial projects. They offer a strong pipeline of work, excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development, as well as the opportunity to work on a variety of projects. Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard an Estimator to join their team.
This is a full-time permanent position based in their Derby office. Working hours are 8:45am to 5:15pm Monday to Friday, with flexibility to start/finish earlier.
Your new role
As Estimator, you will be based in their Derby office and be responsible for, but not limited to:
* Preparing and submitting tenders and budgets
* Obtaining quotations for subcontract work, materials and plant
* Assessing the risk levels associated with projects
* Monitoring the stages of the projects to ensure costs are kept in line with forecasts
* Assisting with bids for new contracts and supporting buying activities
* Establishing and maintaining good relationships with client representatives, subcontractors and suppliers
* Conducting site visits as and when required.
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you must have:
* Experience estimating in the commercial and/or industrial industries, including civil engineering and/or groundworks packages
* Ability to estimate from first principles
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
* Full UK driving licence.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:
* Basic salary up to £55k/annum (depending on experience)
* Company car or car allowance (up to £6.6k/annum)
* 34 days' annual leave
* Company pension scheme (5% employer contribution)
* Discretionary profit share scheme
* Private health insurance
* Reimbursed business mileage
* Continuous training and development
* Reimbursed professional fee to a recognised body (e.g. RICS, ICE or similar)
* Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects
* Opportunity to grow and progress your career with a forward-thinking and established main contractor.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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