Job Description
I am currently recruiting on behalf of a leading and privately owned construction company who are currently looking for a Civil Estimator to join their team in the Hampshire area.
The salary is up to £65,000 per annum (depending on experience) plus a Company Car/Car Allowance and a Fantastic Benefits Package.
You will be reporting directly to the Divisional Manager.
Key Responsibilities required for this position include:
* Providing comprehensive estimating service controlling either an assigned project and/or a portfolio projects
* Prepare tender estimates from first principles using conquest estimating software, drawing on previous experience and knowledge of techniques, outputs, sub-contractor quotations and material prices unique to each tender.
* Identifying potential risks from initial analyzing of project documentation
* Lead and take part in pre-tender discussions/sign off with senior colleagues
* Carrying out site visits that are required for the tender to ascertain site specific complexities, access requirements etc
* Proactively lead and take part in discussions and negotiation with suppliers and sub-contractors during the tender process
* Keeping up to date knowledge of inflation, exchange rates and projected timescale costs
* Obtain feedback from site teams on estimating adequacy and current costs
* Lead and tak...