Estimator - Multi Utilities

6 months ago


Derby, United Kingdom Qiagen Full time

**About the role**
Amazing infrastructure isn’t the only thing that gets built here. Incredible careers do too

Join our **Power** team as an **Estimator **supporting our **Multi Utilities** projects and you can build something to be proud of.

**What you'll be doing**
As an Estimator you will have the following responsibilities:

- Management of all aspects associated with development and pricing of Multi Utility projects including tender management, scheme development, estimating and governance.
- Develop scope of work to be priced in conjunction with Operations and Engineering Design.
- Preparation of cost information for Gate reviews, such as Cost Summaries and Cashflows.
- Liaise with internal bid support teams including Design, Procurement, Operations, Commercial etc.
- Review of supplier and subcontractor quotations
- Review Bill of Materials with Design teams
- Costing of project risks & opportunities, with assistance from Senior Estimator / Estimating Manager
- Lead internal pricing reviews
- Lead hand over from estimating to commercial, operations, procurement, finance functions for all contract wins through the contract hand over and start up process
- Continued support of project during delivery phase

**Who we're looking for**
The following skills/ experience are required:

- Experience in similar estimating and tender management role, preferably in similar industry but not essential
- Ability to develop a scope of work capable of being priced from limited information and to tight deadlines
- Good financial acumen with an ability to analyse data accurately
- Good oral and written communication skills at all levels of management

**Why work for us**
Alongside the amazing opportunity, support and pride that you'll gain from developing your career with one of the worlds foremost infrastructure giants, you'll also enjoy:

- Company DC pension scheme up to 5% EEs & 7% ERs
- Wellbeing hour each week to use for non work related activities go for a walk, do some house duties etc
- Opportunity to join into the company SIP scheme
- Flexible benefits window Options to purchase additional holidays, bikes, tech vouchers, dental cover, PMI etc
- Reward platform where you can get discounts off shopping, insurance, cars etc
- Hybrid working
- Enhanced company sickness scheme
- Enhanced company Maternity/Paternity/Shared parental/Adoption schemes
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications
- Employee assistance programme
- Up to 2 days volunteering per year
- Company funded social events

In joining our team you are joining a strong estimating function, where you can join us as the first step on a great career, or simply join us to be the best you can be in your role - we will support you either way

**About us**
Balfour Beatty’s Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions. With experience and expertise across the full spectrum of the electricity grid our teams have capability across overhead lines, cable tunnels, distribution networks and substations. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support clients in the development of some of the world’s most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Job Reference: BBUK02678



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