Estimator

Dutton Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruiting firm is looking for an experienced Estimator specializing in the civil engineering sector for a permanent role in Sheffield. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in estimating, experience with tender pricing from first principles, and required site visits. Responsibilities include developing estimates, leading on estimating strategies, and attending client meetings. The salary is approximately £50,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Solid background as an Estimator within the civil engineering industry.
• Experience with pricing tenders from first principles.
• Involvement in risk identification and pricing.

Responsibilities

• Develop estimates at all stages of the project life cycle.
• Lead on developing estimating strategies.
• Prepare material and sub-contract requirements.
• Attend client meetings throughout the tender process.

Skills

Civil Engineering experience

Tender pricing from first principles

Structural sector experience

Mechanical sector experience

Job description

Dutton Recruitment (Sheffield Engineering) are currently recruiting:

We are looking for an Estimator with experience within the Civil Engineering sector for a permanent based with our client on Sheffield.

Immediate start available (subject to interview).

Salary is circa £50,000 per annum (depending on experience).

Given the nature of the work, there will be site visits involved.

The ideal candidate will have a solid background as an Estimator within the civil engineering industry and have experience pricing tenders from first principles.

Experience within the structural/mechanical sectors is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop estimates at all stages of the project life cycle from feasibility and concept through to detailed design.
• Lead on the development of estimating strategies and present to senior stakeholders both internal and external.
• Preparation of the detailed scope/drawings from drawings and specifications.
• Prepare material/sub-contract requirements for sourcing and pricing.
• Focus on value-engineering throughout the bid stage design process.
• Contribute to the identification of risk and pricing of risks throughout bids.
• Attend client meetings throughout the tender process where appropriate.
• Work on tenders from first principles.
• Present tenders at bid team meetings/client presentations.

In the first instance, send CVs to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) (option 1) for Engineering.