Estimator

Posted 20/08/2024 by Building Careers UK

Location:
Merseyside
Salary/Rate:
£40,000 - £55,000/annum

Are you an experienced Estimator looking for an exciting challenge in the HV Cable & Civil Engineering sectors?

Our client is seeking a driven and committed professional to join their dynamic team.

With a reputation for delivering high-voltage cable and infrastructure projects across the UK, they are expanding, and want you to be a part of their success story.

Location: Merseyside (UK-wide opportunities)

Salary: £Neg depending on candidate experience

As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in our pre-construction phase, responsible for:

  • Assessing tender opportunities and assisting directors with bid decisions.
  • Preparing and submitting accurate, competitive tenders and cost plans.
  • Producing well-researched bid proposals in a standardised format.
  • Presenting offers confidently to the Senior Management Team and clients.
  • Attending site visits across the UK, including the Scottish Highlands.
  • Conducting drawing take-offs, measurements, and producing accurate BoQs and pricing schedules.
  • Engaging with subcontractors, analysing quotations, and ensuring thorough documentation.
  • Collaborating with the APS team to deliver robust tender submissions.
  • Staying informed on industry developments and maintaining key supply chain relationships.

What We're Looking For:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role.
  • A degree in a related field (desirable but not essential).
  • Proficiency in estimating software, such as Candy.
  • Strong background in High Voltage Construction Projects.
  • Experience with budget cost planning and bid scope for substation work and cable connections.
  • Familiarity with civils and/or cables associated with High Voltage Substation projects (preferred).
  • Excellent communication skills and financial acumen.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to analyse complex data and documentation.

Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today.

Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed)

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Type:
Permanent
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
ESTA2008_1724143362
Job ID:
222192899
Applications:
Less than 10

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