Job Details
Senior Estimator - Swansea
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Estimator to join a Tier One Contractor on a permanent basis.
The purpose of the role, you will be responsible for the preparation and submission of tenders, under a variety of forms of procurement. You will work as part of a team with the objective of securing profitable future workload for the business. You will utilise construction knowledge and commercial experience, in conjunction with other members of the bid team, to ensure competitive bids and you will undertake risk and value management during the tender period and will prepare budgets and cost plans.
Responsibilities:
- Appraisal of tender documents;
- Preparation of material and sub-contract enquiries, including selection of prospective subcontractors;
- Attending strategy/opportunity meetings with project team;
- Visit site to identify site specific risks;
- Contribute to the design development process and attend design team meetings;
- Preparing tender bills of quantities;
- Preparation of analytical cost estimates, including preliminaries;
- Prepare budgets and cost plans;
Requirements:
- Appropriate construction related - HND/Degree or similar
- Competent use of microsoft packages e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook
- Extensive experience of analytical building estimating in all sectors, but to include industrial, commercial, education and healthcare projects
- All forms of contract including traditional, partnering, design & build 2 stage tenders and frameworks
- Knowledge of Building Regulations and other industry standards
If you would like to discuss, please do call RGB recruitment Exeter and ask for Nicky Harris.