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Estimator

Estimator

Contract Scotland • Dunfermline, Fife, UK
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Estimator

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly capable and ambitious Estimator to join our team, a civil engineering and construction business. This is a pivotal role for someone who thrives on detailed analysis, commercial acumen, and delivering accurate and comprehensive project estimates. You will be responsible for managing the full estimating process, including tender reviews, risk assessments, and resource planning, while supporting the development of junior team members.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and interpret all tender documents thoroughly before pricing.
  • Conduct full tender reviews and perform detailed risk analysis to ensure accurate and commercially viable estimates.
  • Prepare programming/scheduling components as part of the estimate, including understanding resource requirements, job duration, and sequencing.
  • Coach and develop junior team members, potentially preparing them to take on more senior responsibilities.
  • Perform contract reviews and ensure effective handover of tender information to operations teams.
  • Work closely with management to support strategic business objectives while leading the estimating function.
  • Use estimating and programming software.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Proven experience as an estimator in a similar industry.
  • Strong comm...
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