Mane Contract Services are currently looking for an Estimator (Rail) to join one of the largest and most successful Civil Engineering companies in the UK.

Reporting to the Estimating Manager, this is an excellent opportunity to further develop a career and move into senior management.

Main Purpose of Job:

To secure work for The Business Unit, by leading and coordinating all aspects of selected tender(s), ensuring high quality, competitive proposals are delivered to the customer in a manner consistent with the business strategy and procedures.

Essential Requirements:

* Knowledge of UK Rail Infrastructure regulations
* At least 3 years' in an estimating or commercial role


Key Tasks:

Not limited to
* Review tender documents and submission requirements, ensuring we evaluate all relevant information in the bid process.
* Liaison with the design, and other departments, to ensure that innovative, and most appropriate, solutions are produced. * Ensuring that all identified risks are mitigated.
* Liaison with Business Unit Manager, and the construction teams, to ensure correct resources, productions etc are employed to deliver the projects.
* Preparations of cost plans, risk assessments, and risk mitigations, in line with procedures.
* Preparation and submission of pricing documents and tender proposal in line with our client's requirements.
* Provide effective, and considerate, communications with our clients throughout, and post, the bid process. Willingness to attend meetings, and a professional image is essential.
* Ensuring that project operations, and the commercial team, have an effective handover on secured projects.
* Compliance with business strategy and procedures, and a relentless focus on safety.


Knowledge and Experience Required:

*Experience and good technical/engineering knowledge of ground engineering processes.
*Experience in the preparation and delivery of tender proposals.
*Knowledge of the UK piling, civil engineering, geo-environmental or ecological markets.
*Good communication, a team player, and is comfortable with the pressures of working to time deadlines.
*Computer literate with all the major Microsoft office programmes. Preferably Degree qualified


Physical Working Environment:

*Office based.
*The role does involve travel as required to visit clients and sites.

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