SENIOR ESTIMATOR (CIVIL ENGINEERING)
Location: Manchester
Role: An award-winning, family-run business with a great reputation. This client works within a variety of civil engineering and construction contracts, ranging in value from £5 to £15 million. They work with an already diverse range yet growing list of clients.
What you will be doing:
1. Reviewing incoming enquiries
2. Assessing all relevant technical issues
3. Conducting site visits
4. Coordinating tender submissions including health and safety, environmental, and quality elements
5. Submitting proposals to clients
6. Negotiating terms and conditions with clients prior to contract award
7. Participating in tender handover meetings
8. Preparing take-offs and materials schedules
9. Preparing subcontract enquiries and evaluating quotations
10. Preparing estimates and outlining programmes for the costs of the works
What you will need:
* Relevant tender experience
* Estimating experience working for a main civil engineering contractor
* Good IT skills, including the Microsoft Office suite of software
* Knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Project beneficial but not essential
* Ability to review construction drawings and perform quantity take-offs
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Good time-management and organisational skills and the ability to work autonomously
* Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times
* A professional attitude to representing the Company
* Ability to work under pressure to strict deadlines
* Capability to work on multiple tenders and budgets
Salary and package details:
* Competitive Salary
* Car allowance
* Pension
* Holidays
* Etc
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