Estimator / Senior Estimator

Job title:

Estimator / Senior Estimator

Company

AmcoGiffen

Job description

Estimator / Senior Estimator – Rail / Civil EngineeringOffice Locations: Pontyclun, Swanley, Basingstoke, or Highbridge
Region: South (including Wales, Western, & South East business units)About the OpportunityAmcoGiffen is seeking an experienced Estimator or Senior Estimator to join our pre-contract team in the South region. In this role, you will be instrumental in estimating contracts and projects during the pre-contract/tender stage for a variety of multi-disciplinary rail infrastructure projects, with a primary focus on the CP7 framework projects.Business Unit OverviewOur South region is dynamic and actively engaged in numerous projects at the pre-contract/tender stage across engineering and rail infrastructure, including:

• Civil Engineering & Building Works
• Mechanical & Electrical Works
• Electrification & Plant Works

We deliver a wide array of projects such as bridges, footbridges, embankments, station improvements, platforms, tunnels, and electrification throughout Wales, Western, and the South East. Our pre-contract team operates on diverse infrastructure projects that range from one-off tenders to long-term agreements with key clients.Current Contracts Include (not limited to):

• CP7 Infrastructure Projects
• Minor Works and Environment Agency Frameworks
• Works such as bridge reconstruction/replacement and station improvements

Key ResponsibilitiesAs an Estimator or Senior Estimator, you will play a critical role in managing tender opportunities and ITTs. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Effectively registering, controlling, and administering tender documentation.
• Preparing and managing tenders from the receipt of documents through to delivery.
• Presenting tenders at review meetings to senior management.
• Liaising with the Supply Chain team on supplier/subcontractor inquiries.
• Conducting technical and commercial appraisals of labour, plant, materials, and temporary works.
• Performing take-offs from drawings and producing cost-effective tenders based on first principles.
• Analysing and pricing risks associated with tenders.
• Preparing tender submission documents and estimating reports.
• Assisting in the proposals and contract management functions.

Essential RequirementsTo be successful in this role, you should have:

• Previous experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator in a rail infrastructure setting, particularly in multi-disciplinary projects and/or frameworks.
• Expertise in First Principles Estimating.
• A solid background in Rail and Civil Engineering projects.
• Experience working as a Senior Estimator within a rail contracting organisation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a site-based or operational role prior to your estimating career is highly advantageous.

BenefitsIn return for your expertise, AmcoGiffen offers:

• Competitive annual salary, negotiable based on experience.
• Company Car or Car Allowance.
• 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service).
• Up to 3 volunteer days.
• Company contributory Pension scheme.
• Life Insurance.
• Health Cash Plan & Rewards through Westfield.
• Generous employee referral scheme.
• Strong support and development infrastructure for personal and professional growth.
• Consistent learning opportunities.
• A safe and inclusive workplace.
• Employee forums to ensure your voice is heard.

If you are looking to join a fast-paced and supportive team, where your skills and experience can truly shine, please apply for this exciting opportunity with AmcoGiffen!

Expected salary

£50000 – 75000 per year

Location

London

Job date

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 05:29:58 GMT

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