Senior Cost Estimator

17 hours ago


Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Approach Personnel Ltd Full time
About Our Opportunity

We are collaborating with a leading construction specialist seeking a Senior Cost Estimator to join their Commercial Team.

This role involves working around highways, making it suitable for individuals with experience in groundworks, drainage, kerbing, and highways.

You will have experience in team management and commercial process optimization, and be able to produce and submit accurate quotations for clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the Estimating team, including Estimators and Administrators
  • Conduct site visits and meetings at various stages, from tender to construction
  • Produce and submit accurate quotations for clients, including terms of business and conditions
  • Create bills of quantities based on drawing take-offs
  • IDentify suitable suppliers and develop relationships
  • Place orders with suppliers, ensuring cost-effectiveness and timely delivery
  • Develop and manage cost matrices for rate guidelines and demonstrations
  • Prepare handover files for the operations team
  • Collaborate with the Department Head to assess resource needs
  • Utilize estimating tools and software for accurate cost analysis

Tenders and Bids

  • Sources new tendering opportunities through frameworks and portals
  • Manage the company Tender Matrix/Register, tracking submissions and outcomes
  • Oversee the full tendering process, from sourcing to completion
  • Lead the team through the tendering process, ensuring documentation submission and adherence to timelines
  • Support the Estimating team in producing high-quality bid submissions

Requirements

Essential

  • Proven experience managing/supervising a commercial team
  • Proven experience in civil engineering, including drainage, kerbing, and general groundworks

Estimated Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 per annum



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