Estimator
- Recruiter
- Datasource Computer Employment
- Location
- Kent
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 11 Jan 2019
- Closes
- 17 Jan 2019
- Sectors
- Engineering
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Role: Estimator
Location: Kent
Duration: Permanent
Salary/Rate: Excellent Salary
Start Date: ASAP
Clearance: SC or Willing to Undergo
Estimator - Permanent - Kent - Excellent Salary - SC or Willing to Undergo
Key Responsibilities:
- Working closely with the bid team, ensuring that requirements are understood and flowed down through the operations and supply chain, and agree achievable timescales for provision of estimates
- Coordinating inputs from operations and supply chain, producing high quality, achievable and cost effective estimates for the provision of required services and products in support of the customer proposal
- Ensuring that our costs are challenged where appropriate, and reflecting a cost effective position aligned to the needs of the business
- Ensuring that the basis of estimate is clearly articulated, and that a baseline is established for the tasks operations and supply chain will perform
- Supporting fact finds by our customers for our estimates and also to support fact finds of our suppliers cost base
- Representing operations and supply chain during the various phases of the bid review and approval process, and be able to articulate the content and basis of our estimates in a professional manner
- Supporting the departments leadership in working with the various stakeholders and internal customers to continuously improve the estimating process
Skills/Experience:
- Estimating and/or Project management experience
- Commercial experience would be advantageous
- High level of computer literacy and numeracy required
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You will be required to hold a minimum of SC or Willing to Undergo. If you do not hold an active SC or Willing to Undergo please familiarise yourself with the vetting process before applying.
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