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Role Overview
- Review project information and plan construction methods, programme and delivery strategy.
- Identify risks, opportunities and key win themes for tender submissions.
- Work with design and delivery teams to shape bids and challenge designs where needed.
- Price civil engineering works from first principles (earthworks, drainage, ducting, paving, etc.).
- Prepare construction programmes (ASTA experience ideal, training available).
- Manage subcontract enquiries, analyse quotations and build comprehensive cost estimates.
- Present costs at internal reviews and ensure timely, compliant tender submissions.
- Follow up tenders and support ongoing commercial discussions.
- Background with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 civil engineering contractor.
- Strong first-principles estimating skills and knowledge of pricing/quantification methods.
- Experience with Conquest and ASTA Powerproject is desirable.
- Excellent communication, organisation and ability to work under deadlines.
- Professional memberships (RICS/CIOB/ICE etc.) are advantageous.
- Confident with MS Office and estimating systems.
- Competitive salary
- Company car/allowance (hybrid/electric options)
- 26 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Strong learning and development support
- 6.5% employer pension contribution
- Optional BUPA cover
- Company sick pay and income protection
- Enhanced family leave
- Hybrid working
- Onsite gym, company doctor and 24/7 virtual GP
- Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing tools
- Savings scheme and recognition awards
