Linear Construction Recruitment Agency London, Leeds, Sheffield, Newcastle

Description

Working with a leading Civil Engineering Main Contractor, I am currently searching for a Estimator to join a regional office and work on projects and schemes up to a value of £10million.



Responsibilities include:

Preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates for a wide variety of civil engineering works
Check & ensure maintenance of a controlled copy of Client’s Enquiry document & resultant communications
Risk review of the Client’s Enquiry to inform bid decisions
Prepare subcontract & materials enquiries and review subsequent quotations
Build up an accurate cost estimate for the permanent works in an elemental and analytical format utilising estimating software
Prepare an accurate cost estimate for the preliminaries resources required to carry out the works in accordance with agreed programme & engineering requirements
Check labour & plant resources accumulated in the cost estimate balance with those derived from the tender programme
Prepare & present the commercial aspects of the tender to the Directors/Senior Managers for adjudication and approval
Prepare the commercial tender for submission to the Client and acceptance of tender by Client check proposed contract reflects the enquiry documents and subsequent offer
Prepare and present the commercial handover documents to the contract delivery team
Liaise with construction teams to ensure output & resource data collected providing feedback for future tenders
To be considered for this role you must have extensive experience in working on Civil Engineering projects for a Main Contractor, you must also have:

A good working knowledge of outputs normally achieved by operatives and subcontractors in a number of trades and those operating various types of equipment
An appreciation of engineering techniques & their suitability and a practical knowledge of safe methods of working
Ability to assess site conditions from a physical inspection & interpretation of intrusive surveys & soils investigations
Practiced in quantification & familiar with standard methods of measurement and forms of contract
A record of securing successfully completed contracts
Candidate ideally has working knowledge of Candy estimating system
Ideally MEng or BSc in Civil Engineering. MICE preferably




Salary on offer for this position is in the region of £40,000-45,000 per annum plus company car or car allowance, pension and healthcare.



Please apply with an up to date CV immediately.