Senior Estimator Overview
- Ensure all tender correspondence is recorded and logged
- Review contents of tender documentation and provide feasibility advice
- Co-ordinate the tender preparation documents submitted by other departments, ensuring that they adequately address the client's requirements
- Ensure estimates for work take adequate account of applicable legislation and recognised industry standards on HSQE
- Prepare all necessary information on the technical and commercial aspects for submission
- Identify potential opportunity/risk and evaluate options
- Prepare bills of quantities/schedule of rates for tender applications and 1st principal estimates
- Prepare and submit tender queries/clarifications
- Prepare and submit subcontract enquiries in line with company processes
- Review subcontract tender submissions for compliance and inclusion into the estimate
- Monitor contract compliance against statutory requirements.
Senior Estimator Requirements
- Preparing detailed cost budgets and estimates for projects
- Preparing detailed proposals ensuring client guidelines and specifications are adhered to
- Ensure all proposals and estimate deadlines are met
- Maintain relationships with existing clients to maximise customer satisfaction
- Maintain records of all estimation documentation including site assessment and contract terms
- Experience managing Junior estimators
- Cost management
- Report writing
- Knowledge of concrete preservation and repair
- ITliteracy including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Email
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Health&safety knowledge
- Concrete repairs and geotechnical tender background (desirable)
- Network Rail/Highways England tender background (desirable)
- Concrete repair estimating experience (desirable)
Senior Estimator Remuneration
- Competitive Salary - up to £65,000.00
- Company Car & Mobile Phone
- Annual Performance Related Bonus
- 25 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays
- Full-time, Permanent, Flexible Hours and Remote Working Options
- Acceptance into our Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) after one year of continuous service
- Option for a seat on the board of Directors for the right candidate