Hutcheon Mearns has been engaged to source a Senior Tender Estimator for a highly successful, international business with a very significant UK presence. This business has a "Go Green" attitude, continuously looking to make their customers operations more sustainable through reducing both carbon footprint and costs.
Providing a range of innovative services in the energy space, our client is a world-leader in its field and is a sizeable, profitable and international business which has an ambitious growth strategy and a true focus on people.
The Opportunity
As Tender Estimator you will be a key member of the Finance Department and will support the Commercial Team.
Duties and responsibilities
1. Prepare cost estimates in accordance with standard company and Client requirements
2. Develop commercial qualifications in support of tender to minimise risk & maximise opportunities
3. Deliver tender documentation and investment analysis for commercial decision making
4. Review, evaluate and complete client provided Commercial/Remuneration Exhibits
5. Produce Cost Plans and Cash Flow Forecasts for applicable tenders
6. Provide input to CRM system in form of costing and selling price for the ongoing tenders
7. Organise and run relevant cost review meetings as required during the tender period
8. Provide and present cost/pricing basis at Tender boards
9. Support in developing project risks & opportunities at tender stage
10. Provide costing support and monitor cost impacts during bid clarifications and negotiation meetings
11. Gather experience figures and maintain the Benchmark Database
12. Conduct handover with project team and follow up/support during project execution to ensure feedback & capture of lessons learnt
Background and Experience
13. Experience of delivering Tender Estimates on various types (PS, LS, TCE) and size of projects
14. Advanced MS Excel competence is essential
15. Degree qualified in Finance or Business Studies is preferable
16. Subsea experience is beneficial
17. Experience/background from project controls is an advantage
18. Able to demonstrate financial competence and commercial/contractual knowledge
Personal qualities:
19. Ability to work in a team as well as independently
20. Able to deliver high quality outcomes in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
21. Self motivated with a can-do attitude
22. Commercial and contractual mindset
23. Good communication and organisational skills
What’s On Offer
24. Competitive terms
25. Fun and team-oriented work environment
26. Opportunities to develop in a safe environment
27. Exciting, challenging and rewarding work environment
28. Flexible, hybrid working
Next Steps
To apply, please send a detailed CV. Or for a confidential discussion please contact Jane Grant on 07849 087 947. Only candidates eligible to work in the UK will be considered for this role as no sponsorship is available.