Senior Estimator

at  Severfield PLC

Vacancy Summary
Career Level & Career Path: D - Professional Contributor
At Severfield, we’re creating better ways to build for a world of changing demands.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Estimator.
Nuclear & Infrastructure – Our Nuclear & Infrastructure division has extensive experience in the specialist, highly regulated nuclear, transport (road and rail), process industries and power and energy sectors. Providing award winning design teams, utilising state-of-the-art design software and Tekla detailing facilities to offer customers value engineering. This gives a mix of proven success along with modern, innovative design and fabrication ideas to be able to provide a quality, specialised service to a growing market. They continue to set the bar high in their highly regulated market!
Vacancy Details
As a Senior Estimator you will be responsible for preparing competitive tenders and estimates for large and complex building projects. In doing this you will consider different factors like quality assurance, materials, transportation, fabrication, and labour costs to name just a few. You will be responsible for pricing all activities, tender adjudication, document submission and meeting with clients, and monitoring the progress.
You will be a key part in the winning of new business, working closely with other departments including design, construction, sales, and contracts to provide the client with the most cost-effective tender information. Part of this will also involve preparing and delivering presentations to prospective customers and reviewing contract terms to existing clients.
This is a position where you are growing and maintaining relationships both internally within the company and in the wider construction market.

KEY SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

You will need to have 10+ years’ experience in estimating/quantity surveying required, ideally, in a Structural Steel industry. You are required to have at least GCSEs in English, Maths and Science and a HNC in construction or a commercial qualification. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word and be effective at communication with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
Good understanding of Health and Safety policies and procedures is essential.
What We Offer
At Severfield, we’re all about doing the right thing, so as you’d expect, we offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages.
We are an equal opportunities employer and actively encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets to apply. We value the unique perspectives that come from different life experiences and are committed to building an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality, religion, or faith. At Severfield, we believe that a diverse team drives innovation and success, and we are eager to hear from all who want to contribute to our dynamic workplace.
We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.
We look forward to receiving your application!
About Us
Severfield is the largest structural steelwork Group in the UK and among the biggest in Europe. We have been involved in the UK’s highest profile structural steel projects and we have the design and engineering capabilities to deliver the UK’s largest, most complex projects.
Today, with multiple sites in the UK, Europe, and our joint venture in India, we have an annual capacity to produce around 300,000 tonnes of fabricated steelwork.

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Acting on behalf of our clients, our project portfolio includes world-class stadia, bridges, national infrastructure, as well as shaping city skylines across the UK and further afield.
Benefits
Looking after our employees means both their physical and mental wellbeing. We’re proud to offer a range of benefits including:
25 days holiday
Minimum 7% employer pension contributions
Employee assistance programme (EAP)
Employee benefits scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Save as you earn
Free onsite parking (role specific)
Business health insurance
Job Reference: SUKIE0005

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