We are currently seeking Senior Estimator to complement our clients commercial team based in Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire. The candidate will be ambitious and driven with an in-depth knowledge of construction.
The Role:
- Manage the pricing function for contracts ranging from small works to multimillion pound developments.
- Generating new business and proactively following up all leads.
- Interaction with clients, suppliers and contracts team, negotiating at all levels.
- Preparation of tenders whilst ensuring commercial issues relating to tenders are addressed.
- Drive the tender submission process to improve accuracy, turnaround times and win-rates.
- Handover meetings of successful tenders to contracts team.
- Coaching and mentoring estimating team.
Personal Requirements
- Enthusiastic and driven with excellent communication skills
- Excellent eye for detail and a comprehensive approach.
- You will be highly experienced in reading and accurately interpreting drawings and technical specifications.
- Experience in tendering for civils and main contracting
- Experience of various construction methods
- Highly motivated and organised individual
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
- Experienced in accurately measuring quantities from construction drawings.
- Good understanding of commercial issues relating to tenders
- Competent in the use of computer packages.
On-site, hybrid and remote (within the UK) options available.