Our Civil Engineering client operates throughout the UK delivering integrated solutions for projects in Water, Utilities, Rail, Highway’s and Energy.
Their Civils division operates within the water industry delivering non-infrastructure civil packages for Tier1 main contractors. Due to continuous growth, they are looking for an Assistant Estimator to join their bid team.
You will work on a flexible hybrid basis from their Cirencester office.
Responsibilities:
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As Assistant Estimator you will assist in the preparation of detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction and infrastructure projects.
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Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documentation.
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Liaise with engineering, procurement, commercial and operational teams throughout the tender process.
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Assist in developing tender strategies and compiling submission documentation.
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Support the Commercial Manager with budgeting, forecasting, and tender submissions.
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Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations.
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Develop your understanding of infrastructure estimating, risk analysis and cost planning.
Experience required:
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Proven experience as an Assistant Estimator within construction or civil engineering.
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Commercial awareness and understanding of construction costing.
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Strong numerical and analytical skills.
Salary & Benefits
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£35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience.
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Hybrid working.
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Ongoing mentoring from experienced management team.
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Clear career progression into Cost Engineering.
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Exposure to government funded projects.
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Supportive and collaborative working environment
