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Role description:
Apply now, and join our dynamic team to build a rewarding Client-Side Civil Engineering Estimator career.
In this role, you will be responsible for the complex analysis and review of project documentation, regular use of cost estimating software applications and the generation of reports and presentations for client meetings. Our ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of experience in cost estimating for public founded projects, excellent communication skills and be very knowledgeable with construction means and methods.
Role accountabilities:
- Assist with the review of change orders, prepare or review cost estimates, review contractor’s proposals, and participate in negotiations with contractors at a field site
- Perform accurate quantity take-offs by hand and/or using software enabled applications
- Prepare full or section of project estimates from conceptual design through 100% design, and prepare written basis of estimate report associated with the estimates
- Track and understand market conditions and costs, and use this knowledge to estimate project costs
- Cost planning, estimating and final account negotiations
- Organise and manage cost estimating database
- Assist with the development of project scope and communicate scope with key project stakeholders
Qualifications & Experience:
- Educated to Degree level in relevant subject
- 8 years experience in cost estimating with Government founded project experience
- Knowledge of construction means and methods
- Cost and pre-contract, pre-construction background
- Experience with cost and pre-contract advice, and business cases economics
- Exceptional skills demonstrating attention to detail
- Adept in managing and delivering against challenging and competing timescales.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team to an aligned set of objectives
- RICS/CIOB (preferable)
- Knowledge and understanding of government funded project and government estimating process/procedures.
- Proficient with RMM, MMHW and CESMM4
- Knowledge of REGULATED Companies estimating process and procedure
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