Estimator - Civil Engineering

Location: Nottingham / Hybrid

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Negotiable dependant on experience and level plus package including

- 25 days annual leave: Plus bank holidays
- Company pension plan
- Private Healthcare
- Death in service offering: Up to five times your annual salary.
- Flexible working hours

Summary

A major civil engineering contractor providing a wide range of specialist contracting services to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects throughout the UK is seeking a Civil Engineering Estimator to join our dynamic estimating team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of civil engineering.

As a successful candidate you will be methodical and organised with the ability to recognise and source additional resources required to produce estimates, recognise submission requirements to compile a logical sequence of actions necessary to achieve regular deadlines with a background in Tier 1 or 2 infrastructure and experience in estimating / pricing projects across a variety of civil engineering projects.

Essential criteria;

Who we are looking for:

- Qualifications: A degree in General Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Experience: Proven experience in pricing General Civil Engineering and Highways tenders.
- Knowledge: A deep understanding of civil engineering and the construction industry.
- Confidence: Independently pricing projects with minimal reliance on others.
- Direct and concise: Exceptional analytical skills, including strong financial acumen and organisational abilities.
- Ability: Thrive in high-pressure situations and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

Role and responsibilities;

What your role will include:

- Winning Work: Drive our success by producing winning tenders and nurturing key customer relationships.
- Cost Estimation: Create precise cost estimates for materials, labour, and equipment, based on customer drawings and specifications.
- Market Insight: Stay ahead of the curve by understanding current market prices and benchmarking our solutions for increased success rates.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the New Business Manger to ensure compliance with J McCann Limited's procedures, business strategy, and clearance levels.
- Customer Engagement: Assist in presenting tender proposals to customers and actively participate in customer meetings throughout the tender process.
- Risk Management: Assess and adhere to all risk assessments and health and safety requirements, ensuring the safety of all stakeholders.
- Supplier Selection: Source suitable sub-contractors and specialists for each project to guarantee the highest quality standards.
- Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with Construction Managers, Planners, and the Design Team to ensure seamless project execution.
- Documentation: Prepare comprehensive documents for senior management to showcase cost calculations and project feasibility.
- Knowledge Transfer: Ensure a smooth handover of bid documentation to the commercial and project operations teams.

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