Senior Estimator – Southern Team
The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities and qualifications needed for this role.
The company is recruiting for a Senior Estimator to join or lead the Southern team, specifically focused in London and reporting to the Head of Preconstruction / Snr Preconstruction Manager. The role involves producing estimates from quantities and drawings & specifications under both traditional and design & build contracts, with contract values ranging from £1m to £20m across construction and refurbishment schemes.
Responsibilities
- Appraisal and evaluation of client tender requirements and specifications in typically 2‑stage bid preparation
- Abstract and report on contractual tender stage information
- Manage tender information efficiently
- Undertaking tender site visits
- Develop subcontract trade package enquiries
- Take off and produce tender stage bills of quantities
- Pricing of tender labour, plant and material rates build ups
- Analysing supply chain enquiries for tender
- Producing tender risk information
- Reporting for tender adjudication
- Communication and handover of estimates
- Early engagement with client teams to provide cost advice
- Providing early‑stage project cost plans
- Managing client pre‑construction phase programme expectations
- Delivering value engineering optioneering & buildability
- Managing and reporting tender stage cost controls
- Working within a client collaborative team environment
- Be proactive in maintaining relationships with project team, stakeholders and functional management, and work as a collaborative member of the team, facilitating the sharing of knowledge and best practice to the wider business.
- Providing support to the estimating and preconstruction team, assisting junior estimator(s), reporting upstream, including for all line management as required.
Benefits
The company offers a very competitive salary and package designed to enhance and improve the lives of its employees and their families. The company has set in stone a host of benefits and perks rarely seen, and actively encourages candidates from all backgrounds and origins.
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