Job description
Sewell Wallis are pleased to be working with a civil-engineering company located in Chesterfield who are on the search for an experienced Estimator to join their small yet dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of tendering work for geotechnical stabilisation such as rock slopes and retaining walls.The Role:-
- Preparation of tender submissions including costs and programme, project values up to £4m.
- Processing new enquiries / database management.
- Develop winning strategies for tenders.
- Obtaining supplier / subcontractor quotations.
- Maximising sales/turnover whilst minimising company exposure to commercial risk.
- Client follow up.
- Site visits for tender evaluation, calculating quantities from drawings, building up
costs.
- Office based with site visits.
Experience/skills:-
- 3 years experience estimating in a construction industry.
- Experience in the drilling or piling industry (preferred).
- Previous construction site experience outside of an Estimating role.
- Commercial awareness.
- Ability to work to strict deadlines.
- IT literate (proficient in Excel)
- Excellent organisation skills with attention to detail.
- Driving license.
To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful.
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