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Anderselite are currently working with a Tier 1 contractor who are seeking Estimators and Senior Estimators to join their Water/Civils division to be based in St Albans.
To be considered for this role you MUST have worked within either; Civils, Rail, Water/Utilities or Tunnelling.
The Role
Lead or support with the estimates for civil engineering works in accordance with Company estimating systems and procedures, working with other members of tender teams to develop customer solutions and secure sufficient work by value and type to meet the companys objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Undertake estimates in accordance with Company procedures.
Lead team of estimators for larger tenders, mentoring and developing junior estimators
Identify opportunity and risk during tender process.
Liaise with the business unit, Bid Manager and Planner to agree methodology and principles.
Maintain register of key assumptions within estimate
Maintain tender estimate file.
Provide indicative pricing support for business development.
Obtain feedback from site teams on estimating adequacy and current costs.
Present estimates at adjudication
Prepare estimating _adjudication pack."
Present basis of estimate and key assumptions
Maintain notes of adjudication meetings
Close out actions and monitor customer negotiations, seeking amended authority as required.
Handover to site teams at contract award
Prepare estimating handover packs.
Maintain notes of handover meeting
Provide ongoing support to site teams relating to estimate and key assumptions.
Key Measures and Targets
Winning work to meet the Company's objectives.
Developing a coherent and consistent tender submission with the use of key estimating assumptions
Developing a tender win strategy alongside the business unit teams
Providing temporary works support for tenders and for the design element of design and construct tenders
Key Relationships
Estimating Team
Engineering Team
Supply Chain Team
Essential
Engineering or commercial background
HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering qualification
Experience in water and civils
Proven track record working on tenders ranging up to 50m.
Numerate and IT literate, familiar with estimating software and Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Excel
Chartered, incorporated status or similar
Confidence in dealing with customers and personnel at a senior level.
Ability to ensure all tender submissions are both feasible and profitable.
Desirable
Knowledge of wastewater, rail, or the tunnelling sector
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