Estimator

1 month ago

Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Galliford Try Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team at Galliford Try. As an Estimator, you will play a key role in supporting the business through the submission of accurate and competitive tenders to satisfy client requirements and ensure the company secures adequate new business to achieve targeted turnover and profit levels.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare enquiry schedules and liaise with the procurement team to select appropriate companies for quotations.
  • Obtain sufficient quotations to enable valid commercial judgments at tender finalization meetings.
  • Provide all necessary information for the review of contract conditions, insurance, bonds, and warranties.
  • Produce analytical rate build-up information for Bills of Quantities in an accurate and well-detailed format.
  • Continually refine analytical cost data derived from feedback.
  • Identify and analyze opportunities to give a commercial advantage to tenders.
  • Identify and analyze risks and produce a risk register for each tender.
  • Prepare preliminary cost estimates.
  • Prepare commercial documents for tender submission.
  • Attend tender finalization meetings, present relevant cost information, and complete the tender as instructed.
About You
  • Fully conversant with the Microsoft suite of packages, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Knowledge of estimating processes utilizing a computerized analytical estimating system, such as Conquest.
  • Experience in risk management techniques.
  • Previous relevant business experience or transferable skills gained in other areas.
  • Equivalent of Level NVQ or Certificate Level qualification. Graduate entry point.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Collaborative attitude.
  • Influencing, negotiation, and delegation skills.
  • Critical analysis and decision-making skills.
  • Manages time efficiently, plans, and prioritizes work activities.
  • Understanding of Conditions of Contract and Specifications.
  • Commercial awareness and technical knowledge.
  • Aware of individual Health and Safety responsibilities and adheres to company health and safety policy and procedures.
  • Able to demonstrate alignment and work in line with the Galliford Try values - Excellence, Passion, Integrity, and Collaboration.
What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive range of benefits, including a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, a wide range of corporate discounts, cycle to work schemes, comprehensive pension plan, regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme, private medical scheme options, and paid yearly membership to a recognized professional association relevant to your role.

We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice, and support for a range of issues.

We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfill their potential.

Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where, and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity, and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team.

We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary.

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