Details:
- Salary: £70,000 - 90,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: North West
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
Atheray Stone are currently recruiting for an Estimator to work for a UK wide contractor, who are continuing to grow their Rail business and looking for additional Estimating support. This role can be based out of the Northwest or Midlands offices.
As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the preparation, development, and delivery of competitive and commercially sound tenders.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission
Develop robust, competitive and cost-effective pricing strategies
Collaborate with internal teams to define bid-winning approaches and methodologies
Prepare detailed estimates using first principles
Carry out take-offs from drawings and technical documentation
Assess and manage risk and opportunity pricing within tenders
Engage with the supply chain to obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations
Work closely with Planners and delivery teams to ensure realistic resourcing and programme alignment
Present tender proposals to senior management for review and approval
Support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the estimating function
Mentor and support junior team members where appropriate
Essential:
Proven experience as an Estimator within civil engineering / infrastructure
Strong experience in multi-disciplinary projects and/or frameworks
Solid understanding of first principles estimating
Ability to analyse technical information and translate it into accurate cost plans
Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
Excellent communication and collaboration skills