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Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator - UK

Salary: GBP 35k to GBP 55k, subject to experience Car or Car Allowance

The Company

Our Client provides a comprehensive range of services from conception through construction to project delivery. Throughout the entire process they add value through their industry experience and expertise.

Our Client prides themselves on their ability to tackle potentially challenging projects which others might find daunting, and have built a solid client base through team work and a strong emphasis on complete client satisfaction.

The Role

The role of the Estimator is to ensure highly competitive, carefully resourced, analysed tender costs and preparing quality submissions to clients. To work within Frameworks evaluating negotiated contracts. To be aware of company targets for new orders and aim to better them with profitable successful bids. Assist with budget prices for clients at early stages if time/capacity permits

Role Responsibilities:

Quality

* Work to and within the company procedures, policies and regularly communicate with your line manager.
* Ensuring that tenders are submitted on time and are complete.
* Assessing tenders upon receipt and allocating them within estimating staff.
* Studying tender documentation and information provided.
* Identifying Client requirements and developing the best offer to meet them.
* Identifying temporary works and design requirements.


Stakeholders and Communication

* Liaison with the client and client designer when required.
* Site visits and discussions with key subcontractors.
* Identify risks or ambiguities and discuss as appropriate with Client/Engineer to start developing a closer working relationship and `level the playing field`.
* Liaising with other staff for support (Buying, Design, Contracts, QS, Senior Management).
* Liaising with Commercial and Procurement Departments during live contracts.
* Working with the selected designer on contracts.
* Establish and actively promote working relationships between all departments, through effective communication and ensuring Company procedures are followed.
* As required, attend training sessions, trade conferences and meetings in line with our commitment to Investors in People.


Team Work

* Treat all who you interact with equally, with courtesy and respect.
* Willingness to work with others to achieve a common goal.
* Flexibility and willingness to undertake duties other than those outlined in this job description or to undertake work in other departments/sites to meet customer demands.


Productivity

* Submitting high quality tenders to meet deadlines
* Taking off quantities.
* Evaluating the programme requirements, developing methods of construction and suitable techniques to enable efficient cost-effective resource levels to win bids.
* Calculate the net costs of a tender from first principle.
* Handing over successful tenders to Contracts Department upon award.


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