Estimator - Civil Construction

Buscojobs; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a skilled Civil Estimator to join a dynamic construction firm. This role offers the chance to lead tendering and bidding solutions for diverse projects while collaborating with an experienced estimating team. You will leverage your 7-10 years of civil construction expertise to provide accurate estimates and support project teams to ensure successful delivery. The company promotes a culture of autonomy and professional growth, making it an ideal environment for those looking to make a significant impact in the industry. Join this forward-thinking organization and contribute to shaping construction objectives in a rewarding role.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in civil construction projects.
• Knowledge of Quality Assurance and Environmental practices.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate tenders and provide expertise in estimating processes.
• Prepare tender submission documents per client requirements.
• Liaise with project teams for timely deliverables handover.

Skills

Civil Construction Experience

Estimating Software (Benchmark)

Microsoft Excel

Mathematical Skills

Communication Skills

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

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Excellent variety - Subdivisions and Major Infrastructure.

Sunshine Coast Office.

There is currently an exciting opportunity for a Civil Estimator to assist the tendering and bidding solutions for current and future project loads across Southeast Queensland for a mid-sized construction company.

We are looking for a well-rounded individual who can fit into the existing estimating team and provide leadership with the pre-qualification and tendering process, including the maintenance of a formalised CRM database for senior management.

Ideally, you will have some demonstrated exposure to subdivision activities, such as roadworks, pipe laying, bulk earthworks and environmental controls; and you will be required to provide reliable, consistent, timely and accurate estimating, tendering and bidding solutions for all projects, and support to the existing projects through providing variation costs and support when requested by the project team to ensure delivery outcomes within timeframe and budget.

Duties include :

• Receiving and coordinating tenders, handling enquiries and providing expertise relevant to the tendering and estimating process.
• Preparation of tender submission documents in line with client and company requirements.
• Strong ability to interpret plans, specifications and undertake material take-off’s (MTO’s).
• Coordinating subcontractor & supplier quotation requirements with Procurement.
• Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors & suppliers.
• Delegating & coordinating with the relevant business units to complete Client / Principal pre-qualification assessments.
• Participation in tender reviews with senior management.
• Participating in pre-award negotiations, and establishing key relationships with Client / Principal representatives.
• Liaison with the project team to ensure timely and efficient handover of deliverables.
• Coordinating & leading the timely & efficient handover of contracts to the project team.
• Sound mathematical skills, and ability to meet strict deadlines and timeframes.
• Compliance with Quality Assurance requirements for both project and organisation in accordance with ISO 9001 guidelines and the companies certified system.

Skills :

• Minimum of 7-10 years' experience with civil construction projects.
• Efficient with Microsoft Packages, Project, Excel, Outlook and Word, as well as exposure to estimating software such as Benchmark (highly desirable).
• Demonstrated knowledge of Quality Assurance, Workplace Health & Safety and Environmental practices.
• Sound mathematical skills, and ability to meet strict deadlines and time frames.
• Professionally presented and articulate communication skills (both written and verbal).

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned estimator to join a successful organisation with some key opportunities to develop and directly influence construction objectives. The successful applicant will be provided with a level of autonomy to express their skill set and enjoy the rewards of successful outcomes achieved.

To apply, please attach a resume following the link below.