Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering / Rail – Birmingham

Fusion People; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator for civil engineering frameworks in Birmingham. The ideal candidate will have first principles estimating experience and a background in civil engineering and rail tenders. Responsibilities include preparing documentation, reviewing submissions, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role offers competitive remuneration between £50,000 and £80,000 per annum, along with additional benefits.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all tender correspondence is recorded and logged.
• Review contents of tender documentation and provide feasibility advice.
• Co-ordinate the tender preparation documents.
• Ensure estimates account for applicable legislation and industry standards.
• Prepare information on technical and commercial aspects for submission.
• Prepare bills of quantities for tender applications.
• Prepare and submit tender queries/clarifications.
• Review subcontract tender submissions for compliance.
• Monitor contract compliance against statutory requirements.

Skills

First principles Estimating experience

Civil engineering & rail tender background

Savvy stakeholder management skills

Job description

Overview

Estimator – Civil Engineering / Rail – Birmingham

Our client, an award winning main contractor are currently recruiting for an Estimator to work on civil engineering frameworks within rail.

Location

Birmingham

Remuneration

£50,000 – £80,000 per annum plus car / car allowance & benefits

The Role

• Ensure all tender correspondence is recorded and logged
• Review contents of tender documentation and provide feasibility advice
• Co-ordinate the tender preparation documents submitted by other departments, ensuring that they adequately address the client’s requirements
• Ensure ‘estimates for work’ take adequate account of applicable legislation and recognised industry standards on health, safety, quality and environment
• Prepare all necessary information on the technical and commercial aspects for submission. Identify potential opportunity / risk and evaluate options
• Prepare bills of quantities / schedule of rates for tender applications and first principle estimates
• Prepare and submit tender queries / clarifications
• Prepare and submit subcontract enquiries in line with company processes
• Review subcontract tender submissions for compliance and inclusion into the estimate
• Monitor contract compliance against statutory requirements

Requirements

• First principles Estimating experience
• Civil engineering & rail tender background
• Savvy stakeholder management skills

If you are interested please contact John Baker of Fusion People

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