This challenging and exciting Estimator opportunity requires an individual with a good technical background and demonstrable experience in producing estimates and tenders within the piling, foundations, or ground engineering sector. This Estimator position is hybrid, split between home and office, with the ability to commute to regional offices in Nottingham, Leeds, Manchester, and Birmingham.
The Person
* Possess a degree or HNC in a related field, coupled with UK work experience in a similar role.
* You must be eligible to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available).
* Knowledge of various plant, equipment, and methods would be advantageous.
* Proficient in Word, Excel, and internal business systems and procedures.
* Commercially astute with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
* Driven to win every tender or bid prepared and submitted.
* Seek feedback and drive continuous improvement of tenders or bids.
* Maintain professionalism under pressure.
* Develop tender strategies considering client, design, technical solutions, schedule, quality, and competition.
* Build strong relationships with clients at all levels.
* Attention to detail, with experience in compiling critical data from multiple sources.
Due to continued expansion, an abundant pipeline of work, and recent long-term contract awards, our client seeks an experienced piling Estimator responsible for project pricing and scope review. The candidate must review enquiry documents to identify key project considerations. The ideal candidate is ambitious, enthusiastic, and technically proficient with a keen interest in civil engineering. Strong communication and IT skills are essential, and experience across various ground engineering disciplines is preferred.
The Role
* Secure work aligning with company strategy and budgeted margins, with a clear scope and contractual compliance.
* Review and approve tenders and bids within governance frameworks.
* Develop relationships with clients for current tenders and future opportunities.
* Improve tender success rates through feedback and monitoring outcomes.
* Ensure high standards in tender and bid presentations, timely submissions, and comprehensive content.
Our Client
Our client is a leading piling, foundations, and ground engineering contractor, offering services across various disciplines and techniques for diverse projects. They focus on successful project completion, adding value through comprehensive client support from start to finish.
A competitive salary (based on experience) plus extensive benefits is offered, along with job security and career progression, supported by a strong long-term contract pipeline and growth commitment for the next 5-10 years.
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