Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsWork for an organisation invested and committed to your developmentFlexible Working, Competitive Salary and BenefitsAbout Our ClientA leading provider of infrastructure services across the utilities sectors with a strong track record of delivery across the UK. An opportunity is now available for an Estimating Manager to join the business at this exciting time of growth, to support the delivery of ongoing projects for water infrastructure as part of a major infrastructure capital investment plan for Scotland.Job DescriptionThe Estimating Manager will be responsible for driving project delivery through innovation and sustainable solutions, providing estimating support with bids and contracts to ensure robust pricing, risk management and effective governance and regulatory controls.Key responsibilities: Report and advise Senior Management Team on commercial influences and risks around any bidsLiaise with suppliers and subcontractors to produce accurate and timely estimatesTo ensure supplier terms are consistent with delivery of client requirements and assess identify. mitigate risk impactSupporting team in managing work flow and ensure timely results to meet business requirementsDay to day liaison with, and influencing of, key stakeholders, such as customers and operational colleaguesDevelop and implement changes to process to improve performance as requiredProvide post award support to the Ops and Commercial teams, ensuring tender model and pricing is understoodTravelling to sites to ascertain scope of works as & when requiredThe Successful Applicant To be considered for this role you will: Be degree qualified in engineering, Quantity Surveying, cost & planning OR be Qualified by Experience i.e bring considerable Industry experienceHave proven experience of estimating in the utilities sector (preferably delivering water and/or waste water projects)Demonstrate the following:Willingness and EnthusiasmEffective communication and negotiating skillsExcellent people management skillsAbility and desire to identify opportunities to influence positive changeAgility to react to constant workloads and delegate accordinglyCommercial and contractual knowledge and understanding of various forms of NEC Contracts (Options A to E)Able to follow process and governanceAble to present and use planning and visual software applicationsKnowledge of estimating tools and techniquesKnowledge of estimating software packagesWhat's on Offer Competitive Salary and Excellent benefits package including Car, Pension, Private Health Care etcSupported Development OpportunitiesContactLindsay MacLeodQuote job refJN-102024-6560644Phone number+441413317912Job summaryJob functionConstructionSubsectorEstimatorSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationGlasgowContract typePermanentConsultant nameLindsay MacLeodConsultant phone+441413317912Job referenceJN-102024-6560644
