Senior Estimator

Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd ,
Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Overview

A Senior Estimator Job for a Civil Engineering contractor based in Chesterfield Your new company This specialist construction and civil engineering contractor, based close to Chesterfield, is looking for a commercial professional to add to its existing team. Having won several new contracts and successfully expanding their work portfolio they are recruiting for a Senior Estimator to manage the estimating team in South Yorkshire. Your new role You will lead a team and be responsible for its results and business activity. You'll continue to mentor the current Trainee Estimator whilst allocating work across the team and tendering for projects of your own. Your main responsibilities, whilst playing an integral part of their pre-construction team, will be; accurate cost calculating, presentation of bids in line with data obtained, negotiation and re-negotiation of pricing for materials and equipment, work closely with sub-contractors and suppliers and assess any risks to the business on each tender. What you'll need to succeed You will have worked as an estimator in a similar environment concentrating on Civil Engineering projects, including new roads and sewers. You will have the ability to quickly digest tender information, manage a team, demonstrate commercial awareness and adhere to strict deadlines. What you'll get in return You will be offered a competitive package tailored to your remuneration requirements and experience. You'll be joining an established group of construction professionals working in a team orientated environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk