Civils Estimator

Your new company :

Our Client is self-delivery design and build partner, supplying sustainablesolutions to the water sector. Our self-delivery model is underpinned by ouroff-site manufacturing facilities and in-house service capabilities, includingproject management, technical design, and off-site modular building.

They have a requirement for a Civils Estimator to join the business on a permanent basis, the role will cover our various projects across Scotland on a hybrid working model working in our Glasgow office. The overall purpose of the role isto compile competitive, accurate and auditable estimates using supplier,subcontractor and internal labour costs / rates.


Your new role :

Reporting to the Estimating Manager you will be involved in projects of various values across all business streams to produce estimates according to suit the requirements of the client.

Main duties and responsibilities :

• Preparing MEICA estimates against a wide and varied range of work scope in line with agreed pricing strategy
• Manage time effectively when working on multiple estimates simultaneously to ensure timely submission of estimates to meet agreed deadlines in line with agreed KPI's
• Reviewing and appraising supplier and subcontractor quotations
• Producing a basis of estimate, including the creation of assumptions, exemptions and identifying risk
• Estimating Project Risk Registers
• Communicate with Project Managers; Project Engineers Technical & Design and Commercial personnel in the estimate development process.
• Report to Estimating Manager on clarifications, questions and any challenges after completing an estimate
• Managing both internal and external stakeholders
• Prepare work to be accomplished by gathering information and requirements; setting priorities as directed by the Estimating Manager, Senior Estimators and own initiative
• Obtains bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials; identifying qualified subcontractors; negotiating price
• Maintain quality service by following organisation standards

What you'll need to succeed :

To be considered for this position you will have at least 3-5 years previouscivils estimating experience ideally within an engineering or constructionenvironment, the ideal candidate will have experience of working within the Waste and Water industry with some practical / site experience preferred. The suitable candidate will have the ability to interpret and communicate complex technical information and be competent in MS Excel with experience of MSProject or P6 Primavera planning software


What's in it for you :

• Competitive Salary - £50,000 to £60,000
• Company Car or Allowance plus Travel Allowance
• Hybrid Working Pattern
• Excellent Pension Contributions
• Private Healthcare
• Life Assurance
• 28 days plus Bank Holidays

What you need to do now :

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