Senior Estimator - Water Projects

Posted 27 May 2021
Salary £70k per year
LocationSt Albans
Job type Permanent - Full Time
Discipline Water & Environmental
ReferenceJO0000026871
Contact NameKevin Elder

Job description

Role: Senior Estimator - Water Project
Location: St Albans
Salary: up to £70,000 + Car Allowance £5,000
Start Date: ASAP
 
My client is a national contractor in the water sector who are looking for an experienced Senior Estimator to join their expanding commercial team. The position will be based in their St Alban office
 
 
Responsibilities include:
·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.
·Co-ordination of external and internal inputs for tender preparation.
·Liaise with business unit to agree methodology and principles.
·Maintain register of key assumptions within estimate.
·Maintain tender estimate file.
·Provide indicative pricing support for business development.
·Provide sales support as required.
·Meeting tender deadlines.
·Production of tender documents and completion of clients' documentation for submittal.
·Upkeep of costs, estimating and pricing information necessary for the preparation of tenders.
·Present basis of estimate and key assumptions.
·Maintain notes of adjudication meetings.
·Close out actions and monitor customer negotiations, seeking amended authority as required.
·On successful award, summarising overall bid and handing over to Projects, including continuing involvement as necessary during contract execution.
·Provide on-going support to site teams relating to estimate and key assumptions.
·Obtain feedback from site teams on estimating adequacy and current costs.
·To comply with all Health and Safety responsibilities commensurate with the role, as outlined in the Health and Safety policy.
·Any other duties commensurate with the position as may be assigned from time to time
 
Skills and Experience:
·Min 5 years Utilities exp
·Exp working with clean and waste water
·Tunnelling exper
·Must have UK experience
·Southern framework exp would be a bonus
·Exp working with delivery teams
 
If you are interested you can apply on online or send your CV to kevin.elder@carringtonwest.com and I will call you to discuss
 
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