Estimator

August 19, 2022 | Comments Off on Estimator

Job Title: Estimator

Location: Ipswich

Salary: Competitive + Pension + Benefits


At Kier, we are Collaborative, Trusted and Focused, with Safety at the heart of everything we do.

We are now recruiting for an Estimator to join our Highways team in Ipswich to assist with the control of costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety on a range of contracts.

Responsibilities

As Estimator you will be responsible for providing first class estimating services maximising the ability of Kier Services, to secure new business opportunities in line with the business plan objectives You will manage all aspects of quoted works process to maximise revenue and operating profit, estimating the costs of projects to meet or exceed the client's requirements. Determine contractual, financial, technical and operational risks, find opportunities to minimise risk and maximise gross profit.

We are seeking candidates who:
  • Have a role related degree or qualification
  • Are commercially aware
  • Hold advanced estimating knowledge
  • Demonstrate working knowledge in a similar role and environment
Kier Benefits:

At Kier, we're proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Some of our benefits include:
  • New and enhanced family friendly policies with 8 weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave and important guidance on the menopause and the support we can offer
  • A competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave
  • A fantastic, matched pension scheme
  • Share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our sharesave and share incentive plans.
  • 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family
  • Kier's Green Car Scheme
  • A huge range of deals and discounts at many your favourite brands
  • And many, many more!
Find out more here about the great rewards and benefits we offer our employees.

Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. Visit our website to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these by emailing InclusiveRecruitment@kier.co.uk.

Closing Date: 30th September 2022

Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.

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