Lead Estimator
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Lead Estimator to join a well known Tier 1 contractor working on a large water infrastructure programme across the whole of Scotland.
The company is a well know Tier 1 contractor who operate nationwide throughout the UK and have a number of Regional offices. Your role as Lead Estimator you will joining an award winning business who will be part of the Water and Wastewater infrastructure framework.
This company are forward thinking, offer great training and development opportunities and are recognised for their great culture, which puts their people first. My client is looking for individuals to join the company who would be looking to develop their career and grow within the company as it expands.
Key responsibilities for this Lead Estimator role:
- Provide Estimating support with bids and contracts to ensure robust pricing, risk management and governance
- Assist and advise the Senior Management Team on commercial influences and risks around any bids
- Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to produce accurate and timely estimates/cost data.
- Responsible for prioritising workload and supporting the team to produce results in a timely manner to meet business needs.
- Day to day liaison with, and influencing of, key stakeholders, such as customers and operational colleagues.
- To develop and implement changes to process, following understanding of a need to make changes to improve performance.
- Provide post award support to the Ops and Commercial teams, ensuring tender model and pricing is understood.
- Travelling to sites to ascertain scope of works as and when required.
Experience required for this Lead Estimator role:
- Experience in a similar role
- Experience within the water industry is essential, preferably within both water and wastewater.
- Other utilities experience would be advantageous
- Preferably experience of delivering water and/or wastewater projects
- Effective communication and negotiating skills
- Excellent people management skills
- Ability and desire to identify opportunities and influence change
- Ability to react to constant workloads and delegate accordingly
- Commercial and contractual knowledge, understanding various forms of NEC Contracts (Options A to E )
- Able to follow process and governance
- Able to present and use planning and visual software applications
- Knowledge of estimating tools and techniques
- Knowledge of estimating software packages such as Conquest, Causeway, Candy etc.
Package offered for this Lead Estimator role:
- Basic Salary up to £75,000 depending on experience
- Company Car/Car allowance and fuel card
- Annual Bonus
- Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Private health care
How to apply for this Lead Estimator role:
If you are interest in this Lead Estimator position then please apply via this job board or call Lisa-marie on 07921388030.
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