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CSR are currently working on behalf of a large leading civil engineering contractor to recruit for a Senior Estimator based in Hertfordshire.

Founded in the late 60’s you will be joining a company who specialise in the international delivery of complete infrastructure projects ranging from £1M - £300M across all sectors to a wide range of clients.

Duties

As a Senior Estimator you will work with a highly motivated team to deliver both Design & Build and Traditional Bids covering a range of civil projects to include highways, energy, waste water, waste management, industrial and commercial.

• Responsible for the preparation of the tender with assistance from the pre-construction team.

• Upon receipt of tender documents, review and prepare a report, including tender deliverables.

• Undertake a site inspection and prepare a report. Compile an appropriate risk register and update accordingly.

• Prepare and send out Tender enquiries to supply chain and review quotations received.

• Prepare Tender sum analysis, priced document/Bill of Quantities. Cross check/take off quantities from drawings as required.  Attend, both internal and external tender review meetings with the procurement team.

• Liaise with Design Consultants to obtain design information and review value engineering proposals/construction processes.

• Prepare post tender valuation of submission to the construction team.

• File tender documentation in accordance with the company procedure.

• Attend handover meeting to brief the construction team

• Review production analysis and update.

The person

You must have a third level qualification with detailed civil engineering knowledge.

Member of a professional institute.

A minimum of 5 years’ experience in estimating pricing projects from £0.5M up to £500M.

Proven experience in civil engineering.

Good communication skills to communicate to all members of the pre-construction/procurement team, clients, consultants and Directors.

Proficient use of Microsoft officer packages.

Previous experience with estimating software would be preferable but not essential.

An attractive salary/package will be offered to the successful candidate based on experience.

For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Katrina Swann at CSR on 02892627488. Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below.

Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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