Senior Estimator

A market leading construction company are looking for a Senior Estimator to lead and coordinate all aspects of selected tenders for their Surrey based office.

Project Details

The hiring company are the UK's market leader in modern geotechnics and foundation engineering. Providing their services on the following:

• Foundations
• Deep Basements
• Tunnels
• Station Boxes
• Underground Car Parks
• Shafts
• Remediation of Contaminated Land
• Bored Pile Retaining Walls
• Cut-off Walls

Responsibilities and Duties

• Review tender documents and submission requirements, ensuring we evaluate all relevant information in the bid process.
• Liaison with the design, and other departments, to ensure that innovative, and most appropriate, solutions are produced.  Ensuring that all identified risks are mitigated.
• Liaison with Business Unit Manager, and the construction teams, to ensure correct resources, productions etc are employed to deliver the projects.
• Preparations of cost plans, risk assessments, and risk mitigations, in line with the hiring company's procedures.  
• Preparation and submission of pricing documents and tender proposal in line with our client’s requirements.
• Provide effective, and considerate, communications with our clients throughout, and post, the bid process.  Willingness to attend meetings, and a professional image is essential.
• Ensuring that project operations, and the commercial team, have an effective handover on secured projects.
• Compliance with business strategy and procedures, and a relentless focus on safety.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Experience and good technical/engineering knowledge of ground engineering processes.
• Experience in the preparation and delivery of tender proposals.
• Knowledge of the UK piling and geotechnical market.
• Good communication, a team player, and is comfortable with the pressures of working to time deadlines.
• Computer literate with all the major Microsoft office programmes. 

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

• Preferably Degree qualified or hold a similar equivalent qualification

Employing Company Overview and Profile

The hiring company is a the market leader in their specialist sector of Geotechnical projects. They employ over 10,000 employees worldwide over 31 different countries. An excellent opportunity for a passionate Estimator to work with a highly reputable, market leading brand on interesting projects.

Additional Benefits Package and Incentives

£45k - £55k + Benefits