Estimator
3 days ago
Estimator - Up to £80K per annum - Bedford (Hybrid)
About the client & role
Tradeline is partnering with a leading UK civil's contractor renowned for driving innovative infrastructure that supports communities and promotes sustainable development for future generations. Our client has grown and expanded to become one of the countries top Civil Engineering and Groundworks companies.
Our client is seeking an Estimator to join their dynamic commercial team, contributing to high-impact highways and groundwork projects.
Role purpose
* As an Estimator, you'll work closely with the Managing Estimator to develop estimates based on first principles for civil components of highways infrastructures and groundwork/civil projects across various stages.
* You'll play a key role in formulating pricing strategies, and you'll support presentations, negotiations, and transparent pricing discussions with both internal senior leaders and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare estimates in alignment with company policies and standards.
* Analyse client drawings and specifications to generate accurate cost estimates for materials, labour, and equipment.
* Evaluate design options and 'value' solutions to identify project feasibility using core estimating principles.
* Document assumptions, pinpoint risks and opportunities, and assist in developing risk assessments from a budgetary perspective.
* Collaborate with project teams and the supply chain to gain a thorough understanding of proposed methodologies and principles.
The Role
* Lead small to mid-sized bids, ensuring the timely and precise preparation of tender documentation.
* Review and analyse design options, preparing accurate cost assessments for materials, labour, and equipment.
* Ensure adherence to pre-construction gate processes and other company procedures.
* Examine tender documents, ensuring all financial information and compliant design proposals are complete.
* Set and agree on key rates, working with engineering and planning teams to finalize key methodologies and equipment selection.
* Perform detailed reviews of subcontractor proposals.
Working arrangements
* Our client offers a flexible hybrid working model, requiring a minimum of three days in their Bedfordshire office.
Ideal candidate
* Solid background in infrastructure projects within a Main Contractor or Civils Contractor..
* Prior experience in estimating
* Strong financial acumen with attention to detail in analysing complex data and documentation.
* Proficient in general IT applications, particularly Word and Excel
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