Earthworks Estimator

Solum Assets Ltd; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Car package

Pension

Job summary

Solum Assets Ltd. in the Midlands is seeking a Senior Estimator - Earthworks (First Principles) to lead tenders for projects from £500k to £8m. Hybrid role with up to 3 days home/2 days in office, salary £80,000-£130,000 plus package.

Responsibilities include first principles pricing, take-offs, value engineering, risk spotting, client liaison, and managing a bidding team for earthworks contracts across the UK.

Qualifications

• Solid experience within the EARTHWORKS sector
• First Principles Estimating
• Strong communication and relationship building skills and experience

Responsibilities

• First principles pricing of earthworks projects
• Take-offs, measurement and rates build up
• Value engineering throughout tenders
• Sequencing and/or programming
• Spotting risk and reward opportunities
• Attending tender adjudication meetings with Directors and Clients
• Client communication and relationship building

Skills

Earthworks estimating

First principles Estimating

Client relationship

Tender management

Job description

Senior Estimator - EARTHWORKS (First Principles)

HYBRID WORKING - up to 3 Days WORK FROM HOME + 2 DAYS OFFICE

Salary anywhere from £80,000 - £130,000 + package (depending on experience and ability) or LTD Company status

Midlands £40+m business

Senior Earthworks Estimator required by a very reputable and well recognised civil engineering business. Working for a privately owned subcontractor this opportunity comes with opportunity for career growth with a highly reputable business, stability and the chance to head up a team in the future.

Typical Duties:

• EARTHWORK ESTIMATING First principles pricing of projects
• Take offs, measurement and rates build up
• Value engineering throughout tenders at times
• Sequencing and / or programming
• Spotting risk and reward opportunities
• Attending tender adjudication meetings with Directors and Clients
• Client communication and relationship building

Hybrid role - office and home working

• Overseeing and managing tenders and bids workload through a team
• Pricing earthworks tenders valued between £500k and £8m typically
• Dealing with a very established Blue Chip client base
• Reporting to the business shareholders
• Working for a very well-established business, well known contracting business

Company Profile:

• A very well-respected Civil Engineering business that operates on projects ranging from £3m - £25m in value across the UK.

Covering civil engineering including but not limited to:

• Major Commercial & Industrial civil engineering infrastructure

Rewards

• Salary to suit experience level - expected between £80,000 - £130,000 + package
• Holiday, Pension, Car Package, etc
• This can be Ltd company status also.

Candidate Requirements

• Solid experience within the EARTHWORKS sector
• First Principles Estimating
• Strong communication and relationship building skills and experience