Murphyis a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutionsto infrastructure sectors includingtransportation;natural resources; energy and water.
Headquartered in London, Murphy hasa number of related businesses –Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering;Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel,tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities.
Murphy employs around4,000engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as ‘One Murphy’ - directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.Visit (url removed)or follow us onLinkedIn,Facebook, InstagramandX :
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A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Estimator
* With support from the wider function be the primary lead on a large-scale programme of works
* Drive best practice throughout the function and into the wider bid structure
* Support junior team members with their professional development
* Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with the SHEQ department
* Attend project start-up meetings and make site visits
* Produce enquiry schedules for scope of works & packages required from the tender documentation, drawings and specifications issued
* Identify tender deliverables required from the Project Designers
* Evaluate returned quotations from suppliers and where necessary enters into correspondence with suppliers to bring quotations in line with the project specification requirements
* Prepares Bill of Quantities to appropriate methods of measurement
* Prepares bottom-up estimate using industry / company norms on an estimating system (Candy)
* Input to project risk register and attends a project risk meetings
* Attend tender price settlement meetings to present and explain estimate and its basis
* Prepare commercial submission documentation
* Attend Tender Handover meetings and prepare tender handover documentation
* Facilitate and manage the successful development of solutions to problems within estimates
* As necessary provide support and respond to tender queries made by project team personnel
* Attend meetings with clients to plan, promote and negotiate proposals. Record all changes to the tender price required following negotiations
* Review and check contract documentation to ensure it accurately reflects the offer made
* Develop and manage less experienced employees
* Helps develop the company estimating database
* Helps generate effective feedback on estimates and actual costs with the project team
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Qualifications
* Experienced in water related engineering projects
* Chartered status
* Experienced in managing others, including Estimators
* Proven successful estimating experience in civil and electrical engineering
* Experienced in bottom up pricing
* Extensive variety in types of work priced
* Preference for good knowledge of Candy estimating software
* Personal drive and tenacity to get the job done, in the right way
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