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Estimator
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 55,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Estimator
Annual Salary: £55,000 - £65,000
Location: Gateshead
Job Type: Full-timeOur client is seeking skilled Construction and Civil Estimators. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in preparing and securing profitable work, ensuring detailed and competitive tender submissions that meet client expectations.
Day-to-day of the role:
Act as the principal point of contact between the company and the client's professional team throughout the tendering process.
Communicate tender requirements clearly to the bid team and coordinate with internal and external designers to produce advanced designs for pricing.
Perform quantity take-offs from tender drawings and build up rates for items in a Bill of Quantities using company resources.
Issue supply chain enquiries and contribute to tender stage planning.
Innovate and apply value engineering to tenders to enhance competitiveness.
Collaborate with team members to ensure the tender documents submitted exceed the client's requirements.
Present finalised tenders to company directors for approval and manage the submission of final tender documents to the client.
Undertake detailed tender management and support the use of digital tools for cost take-off and other estimating activities, such as 5D cost planning.
Conduct Tender Health Checks and risk reviews to mitigate risks in tender submissions.
Participate in post-tender negotiations and ensure detailed handovers to the delivery team for successful tenders.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Relevant qualification in the construction industry (HNC, HND, Degree).
Experience with BIM-enabled design and analysis of tender documents/contract terms.
Proficiency in costing and developing whole life cycle costs.
Ability to develop sub-contract terms and conditions and a compelling value proposition.
Skilled in obtaining prices, dealing with variations, and planning.
Strong capability in reading technical drawings and performing risk assessments.
Excellent attention to detail, commercial awareness, and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and team-working abilities, with experience working to tight deadlines.
Benefits:
Competitive salary package.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Dynamic and supportive work environment.To apply for this Estimator position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this roleBefore You Apply
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