Senior Estimator

February 22, 2019 | Comments Off on Senior Estimator

Position: Senior Estimator

Salary Range: Competitive salary plus package, including company car, healthcare, matched pension plus other flexible benefits
Location:
Role based in Plymouth, to cover the Devon & Cornwall region
Business area:
Buildings
Introduction:

This is an excellent opportunity to join the highly successful Western & Wales team, part of Kier Buildings. You will work across a number of project types, including commercial, education, healthcare, student accommodation and public sector schemes ranging from £5-50m. Responsibilities:
  • Attend pre-construction and construction site visits
  • Manage the production of enquiry schedules for either civil scope of works / packages from the tender documentation, drawings and specifications issued
  • Manage the preparation of enquiry documents for either civil scope of works / packages
  • Manage the preparation and issuing of RFI's (Request for Information) to the Client / Architect. Evaluates and issues RFI responses to the Estimating Team
  • Evaluate returned quotations from suppliers and where necessary enters into correspondence with suppliers to bring quotations in line with the project specification requirements
  • Lead Tender Adjudication and Presentation to Director and Senior Manager
Key Skills and Qualifications:
  • Experience working with the top main sector contractors
  • Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of planning and construction activities
  • Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project
About Kier:

Make the journey. Leave a legacy.

Being part of Kier means living our values of being collaborative, enthusiastic and forward thinking. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy. Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture.
Kier is an inclusive employer.

Let's shape your world together.