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Our Projects Division delivers high-value multi-discipline ground engineering schemes across the UK and Ireland. We offer geotechnical solutions, civil engineering, marine, and tunnelling works, and we have the flexibility to act as a principal contractor, joint venture partner or specialist subcontractor.
Reporting to the Projects Division Estimating Manager, we are seeking an estimator who has experience in pricing and presenting geotechnical engineering solutions (e.g., diaphragm wall construction, piling works, grouting works) to clients, and someone who is interested in pricing works where we are working collaboratively with clients, joint venture partners, and supply chain to overcome complex multi-discipline civil engineering challenges.
Responsibilities
* Assisting with the management of incoming enquiries including the assessment and prioritisation of business appropriate tender opportunities.
* Developing appropriate opportunity bid/win strategies to suit client requirements.
* Collaboratively working with the technical and operations team and supply chain to prepare conforming scheme and value engineering scheme cost studies for internal governance review.
* Liaising with technical, operations, and commercial teams to ensure risks are recognised and mitigation strategies are agreed at the preconstruction stage.
* Writing and presenting tender offers to clients.
* Engaging in client interactions and tender negotiations from receipt of enquiry through to contract award and project handover to operations.
* Maintaining and updating the Salesforce CRM database.
* Engaging with and assisting the Projects Division Business Development Manager in identifying future clients and major project opportunities benefiting from the division’s offerings.
Knowledge And Experience Required
* A relevant civil engineering degree or bias towards geotechnical engineering and professional qualification status is preferable.
* Ability to discharge professional duties with integrity and to maintain the company’s standing and reputation.
* Commitment to health and safety, well-being, environment and sustainability.
* Significant experience of the UK geotechnical industry.
* Understanding of the geotechnical design process.
* Working knowledge and experience of estimating geotechnical engineering solutions.
* Understanding of the capabilities of our company.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage with colleagues and clients.
* Proven ability to work well in a team and as an individual.
* Effective time management to meet task deadlines.
* High level of accuracy and attention to detail, focused on delivering quality.
* Excellent IT skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Salesforce.
* Knowledge of Primavera P6 and Candy is preferable though not essential.
* Commitment to developing professional knowledge, skills, and competence continually and aiding the professional development of others.
* Full UK driving licence.
Why us?
Join the world’s largest specialist geotechnical contractor and be part of an international community of over 10,000 experts in 31 countries. Contribute to prestigious, ground-breaking projects, use the latest tools and technology, and develop your career in multiple directions.
Bachy Soletanche is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, pregnancy or maternity.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Construction
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