Tendering Engineer

2 months ago


Paisley, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom Galliford Try Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Tendering Engineer to join our team at Galliford Try within our Environment Business. The successful candidate will be based in or around the Paisley area, with flexibility in terms of location.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyse project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates.
  • Consult with the Contract Management team to ensure the 'constructability' of the items.
  • Provide design input at the outline, optioneering, and detailed design stage of the project.
  • Collaborate with suppliers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information for building up tenders.
  • Provide support in developing project budgets and timelines.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, material costs, and construction methods to enhance the accuracy of estimates.
  • Work with the contract managers/engineers to ensure a smooth transition 'handover' from tendering to delivery.
  • Attend meetings in person or online with potential clients and suppliers to support the bidding process.
About You

To be successful in this role, we are looking for a candidate with:

  • Proven experience as an Estimator in Structural Steelwork, with a focus on access metalwork.
  • Proficient in using estimating software and Microsoft Office suite.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and industry best practices.
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • An industry-applicable ONC/HNC/ or NVQ equivalent.
What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you will have access to a comprehensive range of benefits, including:

  • Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service.
  • 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.
  • Paid yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role.
About Us

Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups, with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in.

We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain, and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value.


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