Senior Estimator (Utilities) - Hybrid
60,000 - 70,000 Basic Salary
5k Car Allowance
(Dudley)
The Role:
The Senior Estimator will be responsible for preparing the costs and tender submissions across a range of workstreams including underground pipelines, utilities and minor civils works.
Business Units:
- Water
- Electric
- EV charging
- Gas
- Duct work
- Storm / Foul Sewerage
- Minor Civils
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate project scope, risk and pricing strategy for all work types
- Produce accurate and comprehensive estimates and submission documents in a timely and efficient manner with minimal supervision
- Produce estimates from first principles using RIB CCS Candy iTWO software and company master libraries
- Produce draft design, estimate and prepare complete proposals to Doocey and customer expectations; all work types
- Create and maintain correct and accurate quantities and thorough take-offs from plans.
- Produce draft design sketches using PDF Xchange Editor for design and build projects where no design is available
- Carry out diligent and thorough self-review prior to peer review and approval requests
- Actively stay abreast and informed of industry matters and technical bulletins
- Prepare sign off and commercial documents for peer review and approval with the Head of Estimating/Directors
- Prepare reports as requested and line with requirements at regular intervals to be specified by the business
- Liaise and support the business development function in all work-winning activities
- Attend and contribute to team meetings as required
- Attend client facing meetings to provide technical advice and support as required
- Support the estimating coordinator on the handling, processing and preparation of tender and pricing documents
- Arrange and lead tender meetings with operations to produce construction programme as part of the tendering process as required
- Arrange and lead estimating handover meetings, prepare handover documents sharing all relevant project information necessary for operations to take ownership and begin project delivery
- Liaise with operations to establish scope of works and prepare variation costs as required providing support throughout the project lifecycle
- Liaise with construction and operations team to inform technical and operational aspects of a tender as required
- Work to achieve business unit and group targets
- Provide training support to estimating trainees and implement/manage training plans
- Continually improve, develop systems and capabilities within the department
- Collaborate with the wider business to share information and drive success
In return our client will offer:
60,000 - 70,000 Basic Salary
5000 Car Allowance
25 days holiday + Bank holidays
Hybrid working (3 days in the office / 2 days WFH)
If you feel you have the necessaryskills to fulfil this position please apply or reach out to (url removed)
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