Contract Estimator
4 weeks ago
We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team in Reading, working within our client's Infrastructure - Water South Business unit. The successful candidate will have a background in the Water Industry and experience in preparing material and sub-contract enquiries.
Key Responsibilities:- Preparation of material and sub-contract enquiries, including the selection of prospective subcontractors.
- Attending strategy/opportunity meetings with project teams.
- Visiting sites to identify site-specific risks.
- Adjudication and comparison of sub-contractor quotations.
- Risk management throughout the tender period and preparation of the tender Risk Register.
- Value engineering throughout the design phase of design and build projects.
- Presentation of the tender to be presented to senior management at tender settlement meetings.
- Competent use of Microsoft packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- All forms of contract, including traditional, partnering, design & build, 2-stage tenders, and frameworks.
- Experience of using estimating software.
- Develop personal skills and capability through on-going training, experience, and mentoring.
- Awareness of BIM.
- Cost Planning.
- Sound technical and commercial abilities, including strong numerical skills.
- Risk awareness.
- Having a flexible attitude to people.
- Creative and innovative approach to problem solving.
- 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday).
- Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover).
- Life Assurance.
- Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8%.
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, and parental leave.
- Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role).
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Professional membership fees.
- Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories.
- Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as dental insurance, travel insurance, cycle to work scheme, and retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions.
Our client is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering, and fit-out company, delivering vital projects across a range of sectors, including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water, and environment.
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Contract Estimator
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Contract Estimator
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