Senior Estimator - Basingstoke, United Kingdom - Kier Group

Kier Group

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Basingstoke, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Senior Estimator - Facilities Management Team

Location:
Flexible working available, where you will be based out of our Basingstoke office and sites with home working available and some travel to other offices and sites

Business
Area:
Kier Places - Facilities Management

Contract & hours:
Permanent, full time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week

Kier Places are recruiting for an experienced Senior Estimator to join our passionate bid team.

With our diverse portfolio of contracts, we are looking for a Senior Estimator who has a Facilities Management bias and with a strong commercial track record of success.

The role encompasses the pricing for the statutory, repairs and projects side of the Kier Places FM portfolio, focussing on long-term, multi-million-pound contracts.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Estimator with this team in Kier, you'll be focused on advising, preparing & winning work through the existing framework and two stage tenders for the business as well as competently compiling cost plans - this will require you to manage robust and long-term relationships with clients and internal teams in line with the general strategy; as well as assist in managing the production of tender documents and attending pre-tender and post tender interviews.

This role will be focused on pricing and winning new tenders and existing framework opportunities for the business.

You will be responsible for all elements of the pricing for bids, from modelling the costs and assessing the margins, through to completing bid pricing documents and client presentations.

This will require you to manage robust and long-term relationships with subcontractors and internal teams.

What do we need from you?
To be a Senior Estimator with Kier Facilities Management, you'll be degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying or Construction related field; have good all-round, technical construction knowledge; have experience in a Main Contractor / Tier 1 Contractor company; full knowledge of SFG20 and FM pricing methodologies; Government FM works bidding (E.g. CCS framework) and local authority Bidding

Who are we?

The Kier Places' Facilities Management Team delivers refurbishment and new build construction projects across the Blue Light, Health, Education, Retail, Commercial & Residential sectors.

We combine a national reach with a local focus, combining expert pre-construction, technical and operational skills with regional projects for valued customers.

At Kier, we're proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a company car or allowance, private healthcare, a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays together with two employee Share Scheme options (Sharesave and Share Incentive Plan).

Some of our other benefits include:

New and enhanced family friendly policies with 8 weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, and important guidance on the menopause and the support we can offer
Kier's Green Car Scheme
24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family, as well as 4x Life Assurance as standard, with the option for Partner Life Assurance cover
A huge range of deals and discounts at many your favourite brands

Find out more here about the great rewards and benefits we offer our employees.

Delivering contracts. Creating communities. Developing careers. Join us today as a Senior Estimator

Closing Date:19 January 2023

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