Job Description
My client has a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join their team based at their Wakefield office. My client is a leading Tier 1 main contractor who deliver projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence and aviation.
The successful candidate will report to the Regional Estimator and work closely with other Estimators, the bid team, suppliers and technical departments to seek out new opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
1. Produce analytical cost estimates that reflect the programme, methodology and risk profile developed by the bid team on large scale and complex projects. Identify the need for, and call for support that may be required to produce estimates
2. Estimate and produce project and corporate documentation
3. Manage and present estimating / tendering information
4. Knowledge share to support the development of an innovative team philosophy
5. Help identify, manage, reduce and drive out unnecessary costs and inefficient activities
6. Help identify the supply chain based on an informed and well-developed understanding of the market
7. Manage the production of papers for use in tender reviews and adjudications.
8. Manage the production of accurate financial forecasts for use in setting target costs ensuring deadlines are met
9. Maintain commercial, technical, legal and insura...