Fawkes & Reece
Senior Estimator
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Senior Estimator
We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join a renowned regional main contractor based in Oxford. The business operates out of several regional offices across the country. They undertake projects across the education and further education, healthcare, defence and commercial sectors with projects valuing up to £30mil.
As a result of continued growth in the region, they're now looking to bring an additional Senior Estimator into the pre-construction team.
About the Role of Senior Estimator:
As Senior Estimator, you will be involved in projects from initial conception, managing the pricing process to ensure projects are tendered accurately. You will be reporting into the Pre-Construction Manager and will be tasked with mentoring of junior members of staff.
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Key Responsibilities as Senior Estimator:
- Manage tenders from initial conception
- Pricing from first principles
- Work collaboratively with the bid teams including Bid Managers, Design teams, Commercial and Operational teams
- Mentoring junior members of the team
Key Requirements as Senior Estimator:
- Held an Estimator / Senior Estimator position within a main contractor
- Have experience with both single and two-stage routes
- Have experience with JCT and NEC contract forms
- Live within commutable distance to Southampton and be happy to travel there / to site as required
- MUST have the full right to work in the UK
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What's on Offer in Return:
- Salary: Up to £95k
- Excellent benefits package
- Opportunity for progression within the business
- A business with a strong reputation on the South Coast
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join a highly reputable business where you can continue to forge a lasting career. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role, please apply or contact Abbie in our Southampton office.
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