Estimator

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Estimator
The MEH Allaince / Balfour Beatty 
Hinkley Point C 

Accountabilities:    
•    Analysing enquiry contents, extracting commercial requirements and advising all interested/participating departments of the requirements.
•    To interpret the “Scope of Work” and where necessary, formulate and place Sub‐Contract Enquiries and appraise subsequent responses.
•    Attending “Pre‐Tender Meetings” and “Site Visits” and assessing all salient features. Establishing working conditions and ensuring completion of the necessary Site Reports.
•    Performing “Quantity Take‐Offs” of materials and labour operations from G.A. Drawings, P & I.D.’s or Isometrics. If necessary, establishing “Bills of Quantities” and providing Bills of Materials to facilitate material supply pricing.
•    Evaluating “Preambles” and applying Norms/Costs to “Bills of Quantities” or “Schedules of Rates”, including sub‐contract elements.
•    Establishing Total Manhours and Costs, evaluating Plant, Staff, Site supervision and Accommodation requirements.
•    Summarising Tender and in consultation with the Pre-construction team, arrive at a Tender Price.
•    Finalising estimates and preparing Tender Submission, including all Qualifications, Considerations and Supporting Documentation.
•    Liaising with the Client and all parties concerned during the Tender period.
•    Carrying out a review of any resultant “Contract Document”, attending Post Tender Meetings arranging/attending “Kick Off” meetings internally or with Clients as necessary and dealing with post contract queries.

Key Deliverables:    
•    General Estimating duties & Cost Advice preparation for multiple Scopes varying in size from £100k to £100m+
•    Review of Works Information documentation
•    Materiality reporting assisting PCR preparation
•    Syncro Level 4 Planning Estimating support

Minimum Qualifications/ Experience 
(as per MEH matrix)
•    Degree in relevant discipline (or equivalent).
•    Relevant professional Accreditation (PM, Construction, Engineering etc.)
•    Can achieve security clearance (BPSS or higher).

Additional Qualifications/ Experience:    
•    Proven track record in large scale projects in the nuclear or similar regulated sector, including major EPC projects
•    Experienced in delivering and operating at a Leadership Level
•    Experienced in working in a Joint Venture or Alliance environment

Working Pattern of Attendance and Location(s): 
•    37hrs per week
•    Location TBC

MEH Values attributed behaviours:    
•    Demonstrates Humility through sharing success as a team
•    Demonstrates Positivity through always striving for solutions
•    Demonstrates Respect through valuing other points of view
•    Demonstrates Clarity through sharing information simply and concisely
•    Demonstrates Solidarity through adopting a “One Team” MEH approach

For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.