Assistant Estimator

Overview

Support estimating team and assist in tender preparation and client liaison

Key Responsibilities

• cost planning
• tender proposals
• method selection
• price scheduling
• project handover
• client communication

Tasks

-Promote and uphold the company's core values and commitment to safety (Home Safe) -Help ensure cost plans are accurate and reflect project requirements and risks -Attend meetings and respond to client queries, maintaining a professional image -Participate in presenting tender proposals and contributing to client meetings -Support the selection of correct methods, outputs and resources by liaising with operations and project teams -Assist in preparing tender price schedules and documents in line with pricing strategy and company procedures -Support the handover of secured projects to operations and commercial teams -Help ensure innovative and appropriate solutions are developed, with input from the design team where needed -Ensure compliance with company strategy, procedures, and authority levels -Communicate professionally with clients during and after the bid process to build strong relationships and encourage repeat business -Assist in reviewing tender enquiry documents (e.g. drawings, specifications, site investigations) and understanding client requirements -Shadow and support the Estimating team throughout the bid process

Requirements

• driving license
• civil engineering
• deadline driven
• communication
• microsoft office
• customer focus

What You Bring

-Full driving license required as the role does involve travel as required to visit clients -Ideally degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related field, but not essential -Comfortable working under time pressure and meeting deadlines -Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach -Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) -Customer-focused mindset with an eye for identifying opportunities

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About Bachy Soletanche

-Committed to excellence in geotechnical engineering and groundworks. -Delivers high-profile infrastructure projects worldwide. -Specializes in heavy civil works, marine engineering, and complex groundworks. -Works across sectors including energy, utilities, and water resources. -Known for innovation in foundation engineering and ground improvement techniques. -Delivers challenging projects safely and efficiently. -Maintains a strong global presence, supporting clients across regions and sectors.

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