Techincal Estimator - Rail in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Are you an experienced Estimator looking for your new challenge working with a leading telecoms provider for the Transportation Industry?
Ford & Stanley - The Rail Recruitment Experts are currently seeking to appoint an experienced Bid Technical Estimator. The role will be to support the Business Development team in preparing costing & submission documents to respond to customer enquiries.
The Opportunity
This is an ideal opportunity for you to join a company who have been acquired by the world's leading technology business with big ambitions to secure a foothold in the UK Rail advanced technologies space. This acquisition is to strengthen their position and provide innovative solutions within the transportation industry. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to co-ordinate between the business functional departments to ensure our client respond both in a professional and timely manner to all enquires.
Location (s): Scunthorpe
Role and Responsibilities
- Responsible for the preparation of bids & tenders
- Interpretation of customer requirements and development of appropriate bid strategy with the Bid Manager
- Requesting and engagement of departmental resource as required to support submissions
- Preparation of detailed budget costings to support submissions
- Presentation of submissions for review & acceptance by Bid Review Panel
- Customer interface for ongoing bids & follow up of submissions
- Provide information to assist with the maintenance of live tender database and bid register
- KPI reporting for forecasting & continuous improvement
The Candidate
The candidate must have experience of Bid & Quotation processes and completing of submissions. You must also have experience of working in the Rail industry and understand the rail and construction industry contract terms and conditions. It is important you can demonstrate effective relationship management, interpersonal skills and communication skills.
Essentials
- Experience of bid & quotation processes & completion of submissions.
- Proficient in IT systems such as; Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Visio.
- Effectively work under pressure, to tight timescales and manage workload.
Desirable
- Ideally have experience of telecoms products and installations.
Closing Date: 13th September 2019
Likely Job Titles: Technical Estimating, Bid Estimator, Estimator, QS, Estimating
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