Estimator
Civil Engineering - National Grid Works
Manchester
Our client, a main contractor that specialize in civil engineering/infrastructure works for National Grid sites is looking to recruit an Estimator to join their expanding team. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate as our client is offering competitive salary and package as well as opportunity for progression.
Estimator Key Accountabilities:
- Management of Enquiries and ITTs from start to end, within deadlines
- Review and assess all tender information received
- Attend (if appropriate) any site visits / pre-tender meetings
- Prepare tender programmes / submission documents
- Liaise with operations teams to understand outputs / delivery methods
- Compile detailed job costs from first principles
- Build-up internal labour and management costs
- Engage with specialist sub-contractors / suppliers
- Ensure multiple materials / equipment / sub-contractor quotes received
- Liaising with all departments to help compile submission
- Manage Tender Queries / Clarifications
- Compile final pricing in required format
- Undertake detailed commercial review, with senior management, prior to submission
- Compile & submit all bid documents
- Organise (& attend, if appropriate) client post-tender meetings
Estimator Requirements:
- Relevant industry qualification (HND/HNC/Degree or equivalent)
- Experienced in civil engineering, groundworks, reinforced concrete, trenching & ducting works, utilities, infrastructure etc.
- Excellent communication and people skills
