Senior Estimator

Were looking for a Senior Estimator to join our Construction team based in Essex Location: Witham Essex Join our Construction team and play a key role in supporting the development of successful profitable tenders. As a Senior Estimator youll work collaboratively within a supportive environment contributing to major regional projects whilst building strong relationships with clients suppliers and consultants. This is an excellent opportunity to use your expertise in cost estimation and tender preparation whilst developing your leadership skills within a forward-thinking organisation. What will you be responsible for As a Senior Estimator youll be working within the Construction team supporting them in delivering profitable tenders and maximising our market share. Your day to day will include: Preparing and estimating costs for tenders identifying opportunities to minimise risk and maximise profit Leading and mentoring the estimating team promoting best practice and collaborative working Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing whilst maintaining quality standards Collaborating with design planning commercial and bid management teams throughout the tender process Supporting the handover of projects to delivery teams ensuring smooth transition and clear communication What are we looking for This role of Senior Estimator is great for you if: You have experience working with a Main Contractor or Tier 1 Contractor company Youre proficient in Excel estimating software and take-off tools such as Blue Beam You can demonstrate leadership experience within a pre-construction team You have supported and developed junior team members helping them to grow their skills You bring a conscientious detail-oriented approach to your work and enjoy problem-solving Were all about finding potential here at Kier and transferrable skills are always welcome! So even if you dont tick every box please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits Were proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. Were proud of the steps weve taken so far but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kiers diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time