Estimator -minor Civils

4 weeks ago

Reading, United Kingdom Ground Control Full time

**Join us, we’re an Investors in People Silver Standard Company**

We have an exciting opportunity for an Estimator to join our fast-growing _Minor Civils and Potholes_ team. Working as part of our Rail and Infrastructure division, you will be responsible for providing commercial estimates to our clients regarding a range of technical requirements including:

- Pothole repairs
- Concrete Repairs
- Drainage channels and manhole covers; repairs or replacements.
- Line marking

**What we offer**:
At Ground Control we believe in creating an inspirational environment, and rewarding our employees for their hard work. We offer a wide-ranging benefits program, supporting you to realise your full potential, and are proud to be recognised as a great place to work:
Awards, Accolades and Culture
- We have been awarded ‘world-class’ status for employee engagement in the 2023 best companies results, ranking at #16 in the ‘Top 100 Large Companies to Work For’ league table.
- Certified B-Corp Accredited, Ground Control has been certified by B Lab, the not-for-profit behind the B Corp movement, as having met rigorous social and environmental standards which represent its commitment to sustainable goals ahead of profit.
- We inclusively support ‘The Race at Work Charter’, ‘Ban the Box’, ‘The Armed Forces Covenant’ and are ‘Disability Confident'
- We invest 5% of our profits into the Evergreen Fund, an investment fund dedicated to sustainability and environmental initiatives.
- By 2025 we have committed to planting 1,000,000 trees, having a fully electric fleet, and achieving carbon net zero after becoming carbon neutral in 2020.
- 2 personal choice volunteering days with your fundraising efforts matched up to £500

Perks and Benefits
- Free gym access if you are Head Office based or subsidised national gym memberships if you are based elsewhere.
- Nursery Vouchers, Cycle to work scheme and Travel loans
- Medigold employee support, Free Flu Jabs, online private GP service and a premium subscription to Calm, the wellbeing app
- A supportive, entrepreneurial working environment that fosters collaboration.
- Training, development, coaching and mentoring plans including our GC Leadership Academy, job specific accreditations and higher education opportunities
- Hybrid working opportunities with time in the office including breakfast Mondays and dog friendly Fridays.

Financial benefits include yearly bonus scheme, access to Wagestream and employee share options

**What you’ll achieve**:
Providing outstanding customer service with a positive and professional attitude you will strive to achieve:

- Exceeding clients expectations by understanding their needs while ensuring Key Performance Indicators regarding quote return are achieved.
- Collect information on client needs and technical requirements to confirm solutions and provide detailed and accurate quotes regarding service, costing and time implications.
- Engage with and calculate associated costs for our field teams to carry out identified work.
- Keeping detailed and thorough records of all relevant communications and amendments regarding any submitted pricing and quotations delivered to our clients.
- Analysing large tenders to assess whether we participate or not (bid/no-bid)
- Gathering all required information (as above) to enable completion of these large tenders from start to sign-off.
- Updating client portals as required whilst analysing records of number of quotes produced, business won from them and identifying trends regarding business that has not been converted.

**Who we're looking for**:
**This is a fully flexible remote base / hybrid role so you can be based anywhere in the country.**

Knowledge of pricing and time implications regarding carrying out minor civils works is ideal as well as excellent time management skills and the ability to be largely self-managing.

Above everything, we are looking for someone with a keen eye for detail and accuracy who is able to prioritise a fluctuating workload whilst returning tenders to our clients on time with exemplary levels of accuracy.

**Join us to make a difference**

**How we work**:
We put people at the centre of everything we do.
Everyone is welcome. We’re embracing a culture where difference is valued. Your uniqueness will be celebrated. We believe diversity grows innovation, and innovation creates initiative. Together we’ll succeed in caring for each other, caring for our communities and caring for our Environment. Together, we’re stronger.

**#INDHP

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