Estimator

I'm looking to speak with Estimators within the highways sector.

Estimator Location: Cambridge Rate: £350-£500 Outside IR35 DOE Duration: 12 months Hybrid working available

Are you an Estimator or Senior Estimator with real earthworks experience wanting to join a busy pre-construction team on a strong pipeline of highways projects.

You will be managing the tendering of projects - maximising tendered margin while identifying value engineering opportunities and successfully winning work.

What you'll do

• Actively tender projects received by the business
• Understand contractual terms and identify potential risks to the business
• Review all information received to understand the scope of works to be tendered
• Submit tenders on time and to the client's requirements
• Accurately measure relevant works to derive and validate quantities for pricing
• Build up tender rates from first principles on a labour, plant and material basis
• Identify value engineering opportunities to offer clients
• Obtain market rates for subcontracted works
• Respond to client queries in a timely manner
• Understand programme and buildability constraints within a tender
• Lead the handover of secured work, passing information to the delivery team
• Maintain client relationships and seek opportunities for new and continued work
• Provide support and advice to less experienced members of the team

What you'll bring

• Proven estimating experience on earthworks / highways schemes
• Estimating software and strong Excel skills

For more information please click APPLY NOW or call Ty Darbyshire on (phone number removed)