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Head of Estimating
3 months ago
Head of Estimating
Location:
Cumbria
Talented people are the key to our success
About us:
_ Would you like to work for one of the most successful construction and infrastructure companies in the UK?_
Morgan Sindall Infrastructure delivers some of the UKs most complex and critical infrastructure across six core sectors of energy, water, nuclear, highways, rail and aviation for public and private customers.
Through their expertise, we harness innovative ideas and approaches that enable us to safely and responsibly design and deliver resilient infrastructure upon which we all rely.
Morgan Sindall Infrastructure is part of Morgan Sindall Group plc, a leading UK construction and regeneration group with revenue of over £3 billion.
The role:
Accountable for the Estimating Function within Morgan Sindall Nuclear. Provide strong direction, strategy, communication, and people development for the Function. Provide support to bid and project teams and estimators in the preparation of high-quality competitive tenders and Target Costs. Ensure consistency of approach in following procedures and best practice
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for open and transparent budget development and strong competitive tender commercial proposals.
- Manage and allocate the estimating resources and its people development to Develop and maintain a strong estimating function including succession plan
- Show leadership, collaboration, and teamwork to engage the estimating function and wider work winning functions, sharing knowledge and best practice.
- Develop Strategies with procurement to ensure we achieve the most competitive quotes by understanding current market trends, Key Delivery partnerships and existing relationships.
- Identify and report on risk and opportunity at assurance and tender settlement.
- Prepare accurate and competitive estimates and cost plans
- Assess project and tender documentation, requirements and report findings, omissions, requirements for information to team
- Full working knowledge of estimating software system and ensure upgrades are understood and implemented.
- Operate within the Morgan Sindall standards estimating procedures
- Awareness of current health and safety requirements and changes
- Effectively communicate pricing, bid strategy, assumptions, exclusions and risks to the project teams.
- Benchmark pricing against historical projects, whilst understanding impact of external factors of inflation cost validation etc
- Build effective relationships with clients and framework partners, establishing twoway dialogue with customers and suppliers to greater understand their needs
- Seek to establish professional trust and mutual respect with customers and suppliers
- Prepare submission documents for Assurance, tender settlement and / or authority approval
- Monitor business development appreciation and understanding of Client strategies and expectations.
Requirements:
- Experience in major Infrastructure and / or oil / gas / process industries.
- Qualified to professional status and educated to degree status preferable
- Ability to takeoff quantities and price work from first principles
- Advanced in using estimating software
- Creating Excel reports
- Cost planning knowledge and experience
- An understanding of construction technology, resourcing and construction methods / outputs, for civils and Process activities.
About our Nuclear business unit:
Joining a growing, innovative and more than anything friendly team, you'll be able to play your part as well as develop and learn from colleagues.
Operating in the Nuclear sector for just over a decade, Morgan Sindall Infrastructure delivers services from operational reactor support, new build and decommissioning, to nuclear defence facilities and more sensitive projects within highly regulated and secure sites.
With an ever-expanding Nuclear portfolio, we are proud to support our customers in installing and maintaining existing assets. The Nuclear sector is growing, changing and an innovative environment to work and operate in. We strive to deliver operational excellence and each member of our team plays their role in that.
We offer longevity currently delivering some of the biggest infrastructure projects in the UK, as part of the Programme and Project Partners (PPP).
A 20-year partnership, PPP was established by Sellafield Ltd through contracts with Kellogg Brown and Root (KBR), Jacobs, Morgan Sindall Infrastructure and Doosan Babcock Ltd in 2019, to revolutionise project delivery at Sellafield and create a lasting legacy.
Future opportunities within our Infrastructure Strategic Alliance (ISA). The ISA provides Sellafield Ltd with the capability and capacity to deliver a growing programme of infrastructure projects required for