Trainee Estimator

5 days ago

East Midlands, United Kingdom Morgan Sindall Plc Full time

**We have a great opportunity for a enthusiastic trainee Estimator to join our team within Lovell (East Midlands) based at our Derby office.**

**About us.**

As an Investors in People Gold award employer, Lovell is the UK’s leading provider of mixed tenure affordable homes and has a reputation for innovation and excellence in the delivery of high-quality housing development and regeneration projects.

We are committed to enhancing the communities in which we work, building quality homes for real people, looking after our own people and developing talent is key to achieving this. We understand that the success of our organisation comes from the strengths, skills, and personalities of our people. Lovell is an equal opportunities employer who encourage and value diversity and inclusion within our workforce.

The Lovell culture is one that has been successful for many years. It is based on empowering staff to make decisions at a regional and local level. At Lovell, all our staff work as one to achieve our goals making it a great place to work.

**About the role.**
- Assist Estimators in the vetting of bid documentation.
- Attend site to gain a full appreciation of the scale, scope and risks of the works to be tendered.
- Assist in the production of feasibility studies and budget proposals.
- Assist in the estimating process utilising the estimating systems.
- Help in the production of CSA’s and general tender submission documents.
- Assist in responding to Client lead post tender queries.
- Assist with post tender negotiations.
- Ensure accurate and timely subcontract enquiries are used in the formulation of bids, ensuring thorough recognition of exclusions/conditions within quotations and resolve all issues prior to adjudication.
- Help in maintaining and updating subcontract and material database information within the estimating software systems.
- Assist in the pursuit of subcontract enquiries in the formulation of a bid and provision of accurate comparisons for discussion.
- Understand the assumptions made and any star rates used within the estimate.
- Provision of resource analyses, etc. on successful award of scheme.
- In close liaison with both the buying and surveying teams, ensuring only accurate and current information is used in the compilation of bids.

**About you.**

Lovell is part of the Morgan Sindall group of companies and the salary and benefits package will be competitive and commensurate with that of a large and successful construction and regeneration business.

**Interested?

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