Estimator
$40,000–$70,000 year
On-siteLondon, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Prepare estimates by interpreting client tender requirements, taking off measurements, and reviewing bills of quantities to ensure bids are attractive and profitable. Collaborate with Bid Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and planners to agree on methodology, while working alongside Business Development officers on strategic tenders. Prepare adjudication packs, present key assumptions, and maintain meeting notes to monitor negotiations and handover to site teams at contract award. Provide ongoing support to site teams regarding estimating and assumptions. This junior or experienced role requires proficiency in Microsoft packages and estimating software, with a degree in construction management or related engineering fields.
Required Qualifications
- Proven estimating experience with in infrastructure construction projects, ideally energy/power, other sectors considered
- Competence in construction techniques and the associated resource requirements for the above sectors
- Proficient with tender build-ups
- Experience in take off measurements, BoQ and pricing
- Fully conversant with the Microsoft suite of packages
- Numerate and familiar with estimating software
- A confident demeanour and the ability to liaise with all levels of personnel and customers
- Causeway Estimating Software experience or similar, Excel
- Degree qualified in construction management, quantity surveying, civil or electrical engineering or similar
Desired Qualifications
- Ideally possess an energy connections, renewables or power background, however, other infrastructure construction considered such as highways, rail, civil engineering
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