Major Projects Estimator - Construction
Lorien
Tyne And Wear
Contract
GBP 130,000 – 130,000
This listing is from Reed
Job Role: Major Projects Estimator - Construction
Job Location: North Tyneside - 5 days Onsite
Inside Ir35
Duration: 3 months contract.
Rate: GBP 500/Day
Major Projects Estimator
- Preparing detailed cost estimates, budgets, cost plans and commercial proposals for major highways and civil engineering projects
- Developing fully priced Bills of Quantities and/or activity schedules
- Supporting governance and approval processes, including commercial and risk inputs
- Reviewing drawings, specifications and data to produce accurate take-offs and cost models
- Engaging with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing for labour, plant, materials and services
- Evaluating tender returns and comparing commercial submissions
- Supporting value engineering activity in collaboration with project and delivery teams
- Assisting with pricing of variations and compensation events in line with NEC contracts
- Managing workload effectively to meet bid and pre-construction deadlines
- A qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar
- Proven experience working in an estimating or commercial role within construction or infrastructure
- Strong understanding of:
o Bills of Quantities, specifications and contract documentation
o Typical construction contract terms and conditions
o NEC forms of contract
- Ability to build accurate estimates, budgets and commercial proposals
- Strong numeracy, literacy and analytical skills
- Good organisation and time management skills, with the ability to work to deadlines
- Confident communication skills and the ability to work effectively with stakeholders
- A full UK driving licence
- Highways or infrastructure project experience
- Knowledge of CDM regulations and relevant legislation
- Understanding of project management processes
- Experience supporting pre construction and bidding activity
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