Senior Estimator

Description

My Client is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Its track-record to date includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high-speed railroads) and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair.

Job Description:

Job Purpose

To prepare, manage and supervise accurate estimates for major infrastructure projects to support delivery of business objectives including relationship with subcontractors

Key Responsibilities

Contribute to the achievement of Health and Safety in accordance with company policy

Responsible for preparing, managing, supervising and taking accountability for the development of cost estimates in support of project and business objectives.

Review tender documents and drawings

To create detailed cost risk analysis and work breakdown analysis to ensure the production of high-quality cost estimates.

Identify and prepare risks and opportunities register

Compile and supervise enquiries and procure quotes for materials and sub-contract packages

Contacting with supply chain for Quotes Clarifications

Preparing comparisons of quotations

Analytical estimation of prime costs using estimating software (Candy preferred)

Liaise closely with tender planner and agree methodology and sequencing

Prepare tender settlement meeting review reports and supporting information

Prepare submission documents and ensure timely delivery

Contribute to mid-tender and post-tender meetings as necessary

Prepare and handover secured tenders to the project team

Ensure full compliance with the core process procedures throughout tender period

Estimate preliminary costs, including escalation

To promote company values in all dealings with other employees, clients, subcontractors and other external contacts

Understanding of contractual risks in NEC and other forms of infrastructure contracts.

Updating date bases of rates and suppliers

Key Skills

Previous experience as an estimator for large scale projects particularly roads, tunnels and motorways including structures.

Prepare tender settlement meeting review reports and supporting information

Proficient in Candy -estimation software

Extensive experience liaising with the supply chain

Self-motivated and proactive

Team player

Responsive to meet tender submission deadlines

Desirable Skills

Presentation skills (written and verbal)

Ad ID: 5419112383