At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare competitive tenders and manage the estimating process for exciting civil engineering projects.
- Company: Join a leading specialist contractor with a strong reputation in the industry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Be part of a company with a strong pipeline of work and collaborative culture.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on infrastructure projects while developing your skills in a dynamic setting.
- Qualifications: Experience in estimating and a keen eye for detail are essential.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 Β£ per year.
A leading specialist contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their commercial team. The business delivers a range of civil engineering, groundworks and infrastructure projects, working with main contractors and developers across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator to join an established business with a strong pipeline of work and take responsibility for preparing competitive and commercially robust tenders.
The Role
As an Estimator, you will be responsible for managing tenders from initial enquiry through to submission, working closely with the commercial and operational teams to develop accurate and competitive pricing. Key responsibilities will include:
- Preparing detailed estimates and tenders for civil engineering and groundworks projects.
- Reviewing tender documentation, drawings, specifications and scopes of work.
- Undertaking detailed take-offs and producing accurate cost estimates.
- Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations.
- Developing competitive tender returns while ensuring commercial viability.
- Identifying risks, opportunities and potential value-engineering solutions.
- Liaising with clients, main contractors, suppliers and subcontractors throughout the tender process.
- Supporting the handover of successful projects to the delivery team.
Estimator in Ringwood employer: Aldwych Consulting
Aldwych Consulting is an excellent employer for a Geotechnical Monitoring Surveyor, offering a dynamic work culture in the heart of London. With a strong focus on professional development and a competitive benefits package, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while contributing to significant infrastructure projects. The supportive environment fosters collaboration and innovation, making it a rewarding place to advance your career.