Estimator

Estimating, Estimator
9998
Birmingham
Permanent
£60K - £75K + Package

Carmichael are seeking an Estiamtor to join the team based on Walsall.

The Role

Working as part of our established estimating team, this role is to provide estimates for civil engineering projects in the water sector. As part of a successful, experienced, and diverse tendering team, the estimator will work alongside other estimators, with bid writers, procurement, and business development officers to collectively develop customer solutions and secure work.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare Estimates

Interpreting client tender requirements from PQQ and ITT documentation

Take off and review the BoQ’s from client information

Prepare estimates in accordance with Company procedures promptly

Collate supporting information during the estimating process, including opportunity and risk registers, together with key assumptions registers.

Work collaboratively with the Bid Manager, regional business, and planner to agree on methodology and principles.

Work alongside the Business Development officers on strategic PQQ’s and ITTs.

Work in partnership with the procurement team.

Presentation of estimates at adjudication

Prepare estimating adjudication pack

Present basis of estimate and key assumptions

Maintain notes of adjudication meetings

Close out actions and monitor customer negotiations, seeking amended authority as required

Handover to site teams at contract award

Prepare to estimate the handover pack

Present basis of estimate and key assumptions

Maintain notes of the handover meeting

Provide ongoing support to site teams relating to estimating and key assumptions

 

About you Essential

Desirable

Estimating and/or operational experience in one or more of the following areas: shafts, tunnelling, pipeline, MEICA, rail civils and groundworks

Competence in construction techniques and the associated resource requirements for the above sectors

Proficient with tender build-ups

 

Chartered Engineer or similar level