Job Title:
Estimator (Civils)
Reporting to:
Framework Manager
Location:
Head Office, Wakefield
Working Hours:
Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 17:00
About the Client:
A successful civil engineering and utility services company based in Wakefield. Our projects encompass general infrastructure and development initiatives, with a particular focus on the water industry.
Job Description:
As an Estimator specializing in civil projects, you will be responsible for compiling detailed estimates and proposals for our projects, particularly within the water sector. This includes both infrastructure and non-infrastructure schemes, such as pipelines, sewer diversions, storm tanks, treatment works, and pumping stations. Additionally, you will be involved in highways and environmental improvement schemes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide detailed priced estimates for tenders, often based on an outline design.
- Revise prices as required based on design iterations.
- Compile a take-off and bill of quantities for work items on each scheme.
- Identify risks and opportunities for each scheme, clarifying inclusions and exclusions.
- Develop an initial program of works to support the estimate for each scheme.
- Maintain an up-to-date file and archive of priced schemes.
- Keep an updated price book of rates.
- Attend and present the proposed tender at tender sign-off meetings.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of estimating experience in civil engineering.
- Proficient in using Conquest, MS Project, and P6 programs.
- Good knowledge and skill in MS Word and Excel.
Personal Attributes:
- Well-organized and capable of managing your time effectively to meet deadlines.
- Logical thinker and planner.
- Ability to manage a busy workload and respond to information requests.
- Effective communicator with the ability to present tender content, work descriptions, and timelines.
- Prepared to question and fully understand requirements.
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Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF3 3JG, England
£45,000 - £70,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The job title is Estimator (Civils) based in Wakefield, reporting to the Framework Manager.
- Candidates are required to have a minimum of 5 years of estimating experience in civil engineering.
- The role involves compiling detailed estimates for various civil projects, particularly in the water sector.
- Proficiency in Conquest, MS Project, and P6 programs is essential, along with a salary range of £40,000 to £50,000.
- The position requires strong organizational and communication skills to manage workloads and present tenders effectively.
