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Senior Estimator

Employer
Babcock
Location
South Lanarkshire, Blantyre
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
10 Mar 2021

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Sector
Engineering
Job Type
Permanent
Hours
Full-time

Job Details

Senior Estimator
Hamilton, Glasgow

About the role
We're looking to recruit a Senior Estimator into the Babcock Rail business to ensure that all tenders are properly evaluated resourced, co-ordinated, prepared and submitted to time and quality.

You will assist the bid manager in ensuring that the Tenders and Estimating procedures are managed and adhered to, and produce and coordinate tender submissions from Client documents and Invitations to Tender.
You will also be responsible for ensuring that tenders are properly resourced and priced to provide the optimum opportunity to win the work being tendered at the correct price.

What do I need to do the role?
You will be Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Estimating or a relevant commercial discipline.
You will also have proven experience in Estimating, Quantity Surveying or relevant Commercial Project Management within Rail, Civil Engineering or Construction related industries, including post qualification experience of working in multi-disciplined projects or commercial management with the motivation to continuing your professional development.

You will demonstrate computer literacy in standard Microsoft Applications with strong Excel skills as well as effective communication skills.

What else do I need to know?
When required, there may be occasional travel to sites across Scotland.
We are happy to talk about flexible working. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Please follow the link to find out more about how COVID-19 is impacting Recruitment and On-boarding for applicants.

About Babcock International

For more than a century, Babcock the Aerospace and Defence Company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering services. We help customers in the UK and around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets within the four market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear, underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, unique infrastructure, and specialist training.

We are committed to providing a great employee experience in a supportive and engaging environment. The benefits you can expect to enjoy include a generous holiday entitlement, competitive money purchase pension scheme with life assurance and a share ownership scheme. You will benefit from excellent career and learning and development opportunities to ensure that you grow and achieve your full potential.

Armed Forces Covenant

We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. We recognise the value that Serving Personnel, both Regular and Reserves, Veterans, Uniformed Cadet Instructors and Service Families contribute to our business and the United Kingdom. As part of the Covenant, Babcock offers Reservists and Uniformed Cadet Instructors up to 2 week's special paid leave to help them meet their commitments. To find out more please visit our website.

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If you experience difficulties please check our career website for more information. Recruitment correspondence is normally by email so please check your email account and spam folder regularly.

We are committed to building an inclusive culture and strives to attract talent who thrive in an inclusive and flexible working environment.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know and we will respond in a way that best fits your specific needs.

Closing date: 23/02/2021
Job reference: 33756

Company

Be Part of Something Big.

From supporting national defence to saving lives and protecting communities, Babcock provides critical, complex engineering services in the UK and internationally.

Babcock delivers vital services and manages complex assets on behalf of their customers across three key markets; defence, emergency services and civil nuclear. You could be part of this, leveraging their technology, expertise, infrastructure and assets to ensure delivery for their customers, for whom failure is not an option.

Career Opportunities at Babcock

Working for Babcock will give you the opportunity to develop your career, with fantastic prospects for promotion, along with the ability to learn transferrable skills and earn nationally recognised qualifications.

Take a look below at the roles Manpower UK is currently recruiting for at Babcock.

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33 Wigmore Street
London
W1U 1QX
GB

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