Our client, a leading firm in the water sector, is currently seeking a Senior Estimator to join their team in Manchester on a permanent basis to lead estimates for civil engineering works.
Key Responsibilities:
Undertake estimates in accordance with Company procedures.
Lead team of estimators for larger tenders, mentoring and developing junior estimators
Identify opportunities and risks during the tender process.
Liaise with the business unit, Bid Manager and Planner to agree on methodology and principles.
Maintain a register of key assumptions within the estimate
Maintain tender estimate file.
Provide indicative pricing support for business development.
Obtain feedback from site teams on estimating adequacy and current costs.
Prepare an estimating "adjudication pack.
Present basis of estimate and key assumptions
Close out actions and monitor customer negotiations, seeking amended authority as required.
Prepare estimating handover packs.
Provide ongoing support to site teams relating to the estimate and key assumptions.
Supporting temporary works for tenders and for the design element of design and construct tendersJob Requirements:
Significant experience in the Water and Civil Engineering sectors
Proven, bid-winning, track record working on tenders ranging up to £50 million
Ability to ensure all tender submissions are both feasible and profitable
Numerate and IT literate, familiar with estimating software and Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Excel
Chartered, incorporated status or similar
If you have the experience and skills required for this Senior Estimator role and are looking for a new opportunity within a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client in the North West