Senior Estimator

2 weeks ago

Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Winvic Construction Ltd Full time £80,000 - £120,000 per year

We are looking for an enthusiastic senior Estimator to join our successful team winning work for Winvic Construction, a multi-disciplinary main contractor that excels in the delivery of construction projects on a national scale.

Reporting to the Estimating Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for tenders, 2 stage projects and cost plans; all tenders are Design and Build. Our projects vary in value from £10m to in excess of £150m. This role will be working on Industrial, Warehouse fit-out and Data Centres.

Other duties will involve but not be limited to:

  • Manage the tender from receipt through to submission and post tender queries
  • Liaise with and manager the internal and external tender team
  • Mark up enquiries to be sent out to the supply chain, organise Bills of Quantities production and obtain material quotes where necessary
  • Evaluate returned quotations from supply chain and liaise with supply chain members to bring quotations in line with the project specification requirements
  • Prepare and evaluate risk and opportunity
  • Arrange and prepare commercial documents for Tender Handover meetings
  • Review supply chain performance quarterly
  • Attend pre qualification, mid tender and post tender interviews
  • Visit sites to obtain feedback
  • Prepare cost plans, feasibility studies and liaise with Clients

Skills and experience required:

  • An industry applicable ONC/HNC, BEng, NVQ or equivalent experience
  • Demonstrable knowledge and practical application of planning and construction activities
  • Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project and estimating software
  • You will be able to demonstrate a high level of construction knowledge
  • You will be an ambitious individual, take pride in what you produce, possess excellent communication, organisation and leadership skills.

What we're offering:

  • Competitive salary
  • Full benefits package - car allowance, travel to site, pension, 26 days holiday increasing over length of service, enhanced maternity pay, enhanced sick pay, green car scheme, volunteering day etc

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