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    Senior M&E Estimator - Manchester, United Kingdom - COSTAIN GROUP PLC

    COSTAIN GROUP PLC
    COSTAIN GROUP PLC Manchester, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Due to continued growth in our Water sector, we are recruiting for a
    Senior M&E Estimator to join our Shape & Win team.

    This is a home-based role with occasional travel as required.


    Costain are working across a number of Water sector frameworks for the remaining AMP7 works and to mobilise AMP8 early works.

    The estimating function within the division is growing to facilitate the increased volume of works being forecast over the next 5 years, with projects varying from £5m to over £100m in value.


    The Senior M&E Estimator will be responsible for reviewing the Project Content Documents (PCD) and proposed scope of works to assist in preparation of Bottom-up-estimates for the M&E elements of the schemes along with a Top-Down review from cost curves and Schedules of rates to assist in negotiation of the proposed Target Price.


    Key Responsibilities
    Working closely within the bid team and be responsible for the preparation of the Mechanical and Electrical Estimate for each project
    Preparation of the detailed scope from drawings, specifications and a PCD that details the outline scope
    Identify any errors/omissions from the scope within the PCD
    Prepare abstract of material and sub-contract requirements for sourcing and pricing
    Technical and commercial appraisal of material and subcontractor quotations to ensure full coverage of the scope is priced
    Preparation of analytical estimates including the detailed appraisal of the M&E packages and attendances required
    Contribute to the identification of risk and pricing of risks throughout the bid
    Attend site visits during tender period
    Preparation of an M&E "Tender Book" to collate and present the M&E estimate
    Prepare Top-Down-Estimate using the Framework agreed schedules of rates and Cost curves for benchmarking as part of the review process


    About You
    Formally qualified in an M&E related discipline
    Previous experience working as an Estimator for a major contractor within the water sector
    Experience of pricing medium to large value new works or capital maintenance works on both waste and clean water projects would be an advantage
    Customer focused, Open and Honest, Safe and Environmentally aware, Team Player, Accountable, Improving continuously and so the Natural Choice
    Must be commercially aware and a lateral thinker ideally with a knowledge of the various model Forms of Contract
    Good technical understanding of Waste and Clean water process solutions and the ability to promote alternative process options where appropriate
    Numerate, accurate and self-checking
    (Knowledge of CCS 'Candy' Estimating system would be an advantage albeit training will be given)
    Full driving licence

    For a full job description, please contact quoting the vacancy number


    About Costain

    At Costain, we help to improve people's lives by creating connected, sustainable infrastructure that enables people and the planet to thrive.

    We work together to shape, create, and deliver pioneering solutions that transform the performance of the UK's infrastructure ecosystem across energy, water, transportation and defence markets.

    Through our collaboration with customers, partners, communities, and wider industry we will deliver an infrastructure fit for a better future.




    Your application

    Should you require any adjustments to support you in your application, please do not hesitate to contact us:

    We welcome all applicants regardless of age, race, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, socioeconomic background and physical or neurological disabilities.


    We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need for dynamic working. Such as, working part-time, remote working, or compressed hours. In return, we will explore what is possible.

    To find out more about our Inclusion strategy, please visit our ED&I page:


    Right to Work & Security Checks
    Understandably given the nature of our business, everyone who is employed at Costain must undergo thorough referencing checks. We will need different information depending on the job we have offered you.

    For all roles, we'll carry out a criminal record check and we'll ask to see evidence that you have the legal right to work in the UK.

    For some of our roles, you may be required to obtain and maintain security clearance of at least Security Check level (or SC clearance).

    To satisfy the requirements, you will need to have been a legal UK resident for a minimum of 5 years and have successfully complete all stages of the vetting process.


    Closing date

    Please note that Costain reserves the right to bring forward the closing date of any of its job vacancies if we receive a suitable number of quality applications from which to make a shortlist.

    Therefore, we recommend at you apply as soon as possible rather than wait until the published closing date.


    A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer.

    It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people.

    For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:

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