Fawkes & Reece South are working with a main contractor that works in collaboration with local authorities and private companies on civil engineering framework in South Wales, Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset. As part of this framework, they are delivering a project worth up to £6m with a scope of works that includes pilling, drainage, culverts and infrastructure works etc.

You will report directly to the Head of Estimating in a small team of up to 5 including a Senior Estimator. You will be involved in (but not limited to):

• Preparing tenders with assistance from other members of the pre-construction team
  
  
• Managing the production of the tender costs in consultation with the project planner, design manager and bid manager allocated to the project
  
  
• Obtaining suitable market quotations to substantiate the prime cost utilising the company supply chain
  
  
• Delivering accurate prime cost submissions at the adjudication meeting in a professional and logical manner
  
  
• Advising line manager of improvements/innovation within the company or externally that you become aware of
  
  
• Handover of successful tender information such that the site teams are suitably briefed

Requirements including certificates and qualifications:

Experience using Causeway or any other estimating packages would be advantageous

Good understanding of first principles

Experience tendering on civil engineering or infrastructure projects

Previous experience having worked as an Assistant/Graduate Estimator or Site Agent

Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK

The successful candidate will be rewarded with an outstanding working environment, opportunities to progress whatever stage of your career as well as a package that gives you security and recognises your contribution to the business.

If you are interested in this role, please contact Malvin at Fawkes & Reece Southampton or use the link below.