Job Description
Requirement: Estimator
Location: Nottingham
Package: 35,000 - 70,000 (DOE) + Bens
Overview
You will be working on both projects that support the drive to net zero and projects required to maintain & upgrade the existing network infrastructure
This will involve high voltage overhead powerline (OHL) schemes.
You'll collaborate with Bid Managers, Project Development Managers, Pre Contract Construction Managers, design teams, and the commercial team.
Day to day tasks will include:
Scope and risk identification
Assist bids manager with kick-off meetings and bids programme
Collaborate with procurement and commercial departments
Understand and challenge project solutions
Analyse supply chain quotations and benchmark costs
Prepare tender prices in Excel and review with senior management (there may be a client driven requirement to use Candy software in the future)
Prepare client pricing documents and assist with post-submission presentations
Maintain professional working relationships
What you'll bring
Previous experience in infrastructure projects (essential)
Previous experience in 400kV overhead line estimating (preferrable)
Basic understanding of engineering/construction technology and terminology
Ability to read and understand engineering specifications and drawings
Basic understanding of contractual terminology
Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines
An attention to detail, pro-active, organised and methodical approach to work
Flexibility in terms of working hours
