Project Cost Estimator

7 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Project Cost Estimator to join our team at PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd. As a key member of our estimating department, you will be responsible for pricing piling projects and scopes of work, ensuring accurate and competitive bids that meet our client's needs.

The successful candidate will have a strong technical background in ground engineering and experience in the estimation and pricing of projects from the piling sector. You will possess excellent communication and IT skills, with the ability to produce high-quality estimates and tenders using appropriate software packages.

About the Role

This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual who is able to review enquiry documentations to determine the key considerations associated with proposed projects. You will ensure the appropriate selection of piling technique is chosen to suit the ground conditions and produce and prepare tenders for submittal to clients.

You will also be responsible for costing, budgeting, tendering, negotiating, and securing orders for various contracts, as well as preparing settlement packs and contract tender documents.

The ideal candidate will have a professional approach, a keen eye for detail, and a positive interest in ground engineering. You will have experience across the ground engineering and piling sector and be able to develop long-lasting relationships with clients to encourage repeat business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Pricing piling projects and scopes of work
  • Producing and preparing tenders for submittal to clients
  • Costing, budgeting, tendering, negotiating, and securing orders for various contracts
  • Preparing settlement packs and contract tender documents
  • Developing long-lasting relationships with clients
About You

To succeed in this role, you will need to have a strong technical background in ground engineering and experience in the estimation and pricing of projects from the piling sector. You will also require excellent communication and IT skills, with the ability to produce high-quality estimates and tenders using appropriate software packages.

You will be enthusiastic and results-focused, with an ability to work well under pressure and to challenging or stringent deadlines. Effective negotiation skills with both internal and external clients and teams are essential, as is a client-centric and flexible approach.

What We Offer

We offer a highly attractive basic salary of £65,000-£75,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus an extensive benefits package, including longevity of work, flexible working location, and forward career progression.


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