Civil Engineering Estimator - Newcastle, Co. Down, United Kingdom - Wellington Professional Recruitment

Description

Our Client offers an opportunity for a Junior Civil Estimator to join a team of enthusiastic civil engineers, specialising in the delivery of civils infrastructure and building projects across multi-utility and engineering sectors, for a range of government agencies, local authorities and blue chip industry clients.

Providing Design & Project Management, Construction, Testing & Commissioning with a young, mobile, trained and committed workforce.
Based in Downpatrick, a majority of projects lie within the Belfast to Dublin corridor (Leinster and Ulster).

Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will work with the QS team and Civils Contracts Managers to review projects at tender stage, prepare quotes, maintain unit pricing database, provide 'take-offs', create and maintain pricing templates for BBQ, organise sub-contractor documentation, visit site as required.

Depending on experience, additional duties will include pricing of temporary works, significant contribution to tendering frameworks and capital works projects, review tenders submitted, seeking feedback and introducing improvements.

Demonstrate a good understanding of civil engineering and have gained some formal or informal industry experience (site, design or project management).

Demonstrate ability to assess project risks and feel confident liaising with design team.
AutoCAD and Estimating software, training shall be provided.
IT competent (Microsoft suite), desire to learn and develop skills within Excel, Powerpoint etc.
A good understanding of construction programmes would be a strong plus.

You will be provided with opportunities for career growth and progression, through flexible working, membership of professional bodies and career progression towards professional status, while being offered a competitive salary and a diverse range of projects.

If you feel this "Estimator (Civil Engineering)" role is something you may be interested in and you would like to be considered please apply via the button shown and we will contact you upon receipt of your application to discuss your suitability and the role specifics in more detail.