Senior Estimator- MEICA

We're looking for a Senior MEICA Estimator/MEICA Proposals Engineer to join our Southern Water Framework team based in Southern Water region

Location:

Southern Water region, typically around Brighton and Chichester. Remote working available, with travel to the office as necessary to fulfil the role and team requirements.

Hours:

40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

As a Senior MEICA Estimator/MEICA Proposals Engineer, you'll be working within the Southern Water Framework team, supporting them in delivering innovative solutions and pricing for water industry projects.

• Preparing multi-discipline tender pricing and producing differing levels of pricing, from top-down budgets to bottom-up lump sums or targets
• Contributing to the Pre-Construction and Early Contractor Involvement phases of projects, including design management input using your engineering experience
• Collaborating with estimators, bid managers, planners, design managers, commercial and delivery teams to develop solutions and prices for projects
• Co-ordinating and liaising with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors and in-house resources, including technical assessment of supply chain quotations
• Identifying risks and opportunities, attending site visits and meetings, and ensuring all tenders meet Kier and Client commercial requirements

This role of Senior MEICA Estimator/MEICA Proposals Engineer is great for you if you hold:

• A proven track record of successfully delivering tenders and pricing of varying size and complexity in the water industry
• Ability to 'fill the gaps' in information through good engineering experience within the Water industry to be able to produce high level budget prices
• Ability to manage a portfolio of projects in a framework environment
• A good understanding of our client's requirements and good general commercial awareness
• Experience of the Pre-Construction and Early Contractor Involvement phases of projects, with the ability to quickly identify risks and opportunities
• Ability to work within integrated multi-sector teams to deliver multi-discipline tenders
• Competence in using various IT packages including estimating software
• Experience of working on construction projects, preferably in the water industry
• Good knowledge and experience of the processes and mechanical and electrical assets used within the water industry
• An appreciation or experience of carbon data capture
• Full driving licence

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're 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.

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's 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.

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Salary:
Not specified

Hours:

Full-time

Job type:
Permanent

Location:

BN1 9PY