Senior Estimator

3 weeks ago

Cambridge, United Kingdom R G Carter Cambridge Full time

This is mainly an office-based role, working alongside and with the existing Estimating Team based in Cambridge. There will be a mixture of office based and remote working and the flexibility to work in different offices, depending on location.

Experience from leading Commercial, Education and Healthcare projects would be ideal but not essential. Also experience within various procurement routes such as D&B, Traditional and 2 Stage valuing from £2million to circa £17million would be useful but not essential as full guidance and training will be given by our senior team.

This role would be suited to an experienced estimator looking of his next move with a financially secure and stable organisation which is expanding and developing into new regions. Alternatively, this would also suit and intermediate estimator who is looking to move us and join a larger company and gain greater experience to build a career with forward thinking business who aim to promote from within.

**Key responsibilities include**:

- Producing cost plans from RIBA stage 0 (elementally on historic data) to stage 3 (fully measured and rated) Training will be given.
- Taking-off from drawings using Autodesk Design Review to produce detailed cost plans and quantity checks on the produced BQs
- Leading the tender enquiry process
- Allocation of elemental BQ items into works packages
- Subcontractor comparisons & identifying scope gaps
- Working with the supply chain to provide value engineering options
- Pricing of site preliminaries
- Providing information on key risks and opportunities at tender settlement
- Using BCIS data to elementally benchmark, TPIs for inflation forecasting & rebasing with location factorisation
- Pricing competitive tenders under the direction of the estimating director
- Reviewing contract and other commercial data
- Attending client meetings
- Presenting tender information to project teams
- Reviewing tender documents prior to pricing and completing ‘Enquiry Checklist’ to determine pricing level
- Taking off groundwork’s packages
- Completing ‘Risk and Opportunity’ Registers
- Liaising with buying department to obtain material quotations
- Pricing groundworks on Labour, Plant and Materials basis for Pre-Construction Managers review
- Tender adjudication with Commercial Director
- Pricing variations and additions
- Creating material lists and obtaining and comparing quotations
- Conducting site visits

**Skills, experience & qualifications required**:

- Experience within Construction is desired.
- Demonstrated a strong work ethic throughout their career is essential.
- Experience with Causeway and Excel estimating software is desired.
- Strong numeracy skills with the ability to think commercially.
- Team player, ability to work under pressure & strong time management skills.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company car
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Wellness programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Estimating: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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