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Estimator

Expired

Job Description:

The purpose of this role is to produce estimates for civil engineering works in accordance with Company estimating systems and procedures. The Estimator will work with other members of tender teams to develop customer solutions and secure sufficient work in terms of value and type in order to meet Company objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Undertake estimates in accordance with Company procedures
  • Identify opportunity and risk during the tender process
  • Liaise with the business unit to agree methodology and principles
  • Liaise with tender Bid Manager and Planner
  • Maintain a register of key assumptions within estimate
  • Maintain tender estimate file
  • Obtain feedback from site teams on estimating adequacy and current costs
  • Present basis of estimate and key assumptions
  • Maintain notes of adjudication meetings
  • Close out actions and monitor customer negotiations, seeking amended authority as required
  • Prepare estimating 'adjudication pack'
  • Prepare estimating 'handover packs'
  • Present basis of estimate and key assumptions
  • Maintain notes of handover meeting
  • Provide ongoing support to site teams relating to estimate and key assumptions

Qualifications

  • Experience in one or more of the following; civils, water, waste, rail or tunnelling
  • An understanding of construction techniques and resource needs
  • Familiarisation with tender build-ups - possibly through delivery at site level
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Office software
  • Numerate and familiar with estimating software
  • A confident demeanour and the ability to liaise with all levels of personnel and customers
  • Excellent organisation, time-management and prioritisation skills

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Non contractual bonus scheme
  • 5% Company pension contribution
  • Life Assurance at 2 x notional salary
  • Single persons private medical cover
  • Permanent Health Cover

Matchtech acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers and is part of Gattaca Plc.

Gattaca Plc provides support services to Matchtech and may assist with processing your application.

  • Job Type

    Permanent, Full Time

  • Work Authorisation

    No

  • Industry Sector Other