Overview
Our client is proud to be one of the leading Groundworks and RC Frame contractors in the Southeast of England. They have crafted a reputation of experience and professionalism over a successful 35-year period, delivering a large variety of contracts ranging in value from £2m to £50m with a growing company turnover. Due to continuous growth, we are now actively recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Senior Estimator with a solid background in Residential Groundworks.
Senior Estimator Criteria
* Years of demonstrable success securing new work, predominantly within the Groundwork and RC Frame sector, ranging from £5m to £50m in value
* Demonstrable experience of dealing with multiple clients, forms of contract and methods of measurement
* Ability to manage multiple tenders at different stages of a tender lifecycle at one time
* A good level of competency with Microsoft packages
* Senior level commercial and contractual awareness
* In depth knowledge of Estimating Software packages
* An excellent communicator
Senior Estimator Duties
* Review and analyse enquiry documentation to fully understand the scope, requirements, and conditions
* Quantify the extent of works required based on tender documents, specifications, and drawings
* Identify and evaluate commercial and technical risks, offering the best solutions
* Engage with the supply chain to explore cost-saving opportunities and maximise value during the bidding process
* Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates, including detailed bills of quantities
* Develop a comprehensive cost estimate for preliminary resources, aligning with the agreed programme and engineering requirements
* Ensure all tender-related documents, communications, and client queries are maintained in an organized and controlled manner
* Build strong client relationships by understanding and addressing key requirements and expectations
* Prepare and present the commercial aspects of tenders to the Commercial Bid Manager and/or Pre-Construction Director for approval
* Lead commercial tender submissions and presentations to clients, ensuring clarity and professionalism
* Support the construction delivery team by providing a detailed commercial handover, ensuring smooth project execution
* Work closely with project teams to gather post-tender feedback, refining future estimating strategies
In Return For Your Service
* Competitive Base Salary (Up to £90,000)
* 25 Days Annual leave + Bank Holidays
* Training & Development Programmes
* Weekly Company Sponsored Yoga Sessions
* Pension & Salary Sacrifice Scheme
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