Civil Estimator: Tender & Bid Specialist

Inspire Resourcing Ltd; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading recruitment firm is looking for an Estimator to join a well-established business in Chesterfield. The role involves ensuring tender opportunities align with business capabilities, preparing accurate estimates, and managing client interactions. Candidates should possess prior commercial experience in Civil Engineering or Construction and excellent interpersonal skills. This opportunity offers a salary of circa £40k depending on experience, along with avenues for career growth.

Qualifications

• Previous commercial experience in Civil Engineering / Construction experience.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluation of tender opportunities to ensure they fit with business capabilities.
• Estimating tender prices.
• Bid writing and preparation.
• Tender and client management including timely response to client queries.
• Working closely with finance and operations teams to develop processes for accurate estimates.
• Seeking feedback on job performance.
• Identifying and implementing continual improvements to reduce cost.
• Ensuring full handovers to operations teams.
• Communicating key tender assumptions to the commercial department.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Commercial experience in Civil Engineering

Job description

A market-leading recruitment firm is looking for an Estimator to join a well-established business in Chesterfield. The role involves ensuring tender opportunities align with business capabilities, preparing accurate estimates, and managing client interactions. Candidates should possess prior commercial experience in Civil Engineering or Construction and excellent interpersonal skills. This opportunity offers a salary of circa £40k depending on experience, along with avenues for career growth.