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Senior Estimator

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Job Type:  Rail

Location:  United Kingdom,England

Salary:  £65000 - £75000 per annum + Excellent Benefits

Contact:  Katie Peachy

Contact telephone:  0208 522 8888

Date Placed on Website:  16 November 2011

 

Our client is market leaders in delivering civil engineering and infrastructure to major projects in the UK. This main contractor is looking for a Senior Estimator to join it Senior Management team.

You will be responsible for managing and preparing tenders from first principals for large civil engineering projects, coordinating and challenging the input from the wider team including procurement, engineering and commercial, and supporting the bid management and quality submission requirements.

You will take a lead role in successfully tendering major civil engineering projects ranging in value up to £100m. Lead in post tender interviews, presentations and negotiations with customers and ensure successful handover to delivery teams following award and support the ongoing development of there position in the rail and infrastructure sectors.

The focus of this job is on achieving results. Initiative, coupled with the ability to stay focused on results, is the key to achieving the performance objectives of this job. The work involves innovation and creativity in generating ideas for quick response decision-making should be focused on implementing practical and timely solutions.

Self-assurance and the confidence to purposely drive toward results while constantly problem-solving and engaging the commitment of others is essential. Their leadership style will need to be goal oriented, and they should be confident when motivating and engaging with others.

The successful applicant in the role will, at times, be required to act independently, and therefore they will need to have the confidence to handle a variety of challenges, managed to the highest standards.

Applicants should have demonstrable experience in a civils environment and preferably rail.

Salary on offer is between £60,000 and £70,000 plus excellent benefits package.

Please apply confidentially to Katie Peachey or call me for a confidential discussion on 07500 843 100.

 


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