Estimator

Responsibilities

• Provide Estimates appropriate to the stage of the project from high level comparative estimates for optioneering to detailed bottoms up Estimates for development of Target Costs.
• Working with multi discipline Teams in order to understand and quantify scope.
• Liaising with supply chain to develop estimates for specific items of scope (both Vendors and subcontractors).
• Utilise both Estimating software and MS Excel to prepare the Estimate.
• Comfortable working with both subcontract and direct delivery.
• Identify best practice
• Advise where efficiencies can be made.
• In support of this you will develop cost models for those items which are repeated from site to site.
• And work with 3D computer models in order to understand and quantify the scope.
• Add quotations to the Estimating Database.
• Identify any inconsistencies between market quotations and our cost libraries.
• Revise labour, plant and material resource libraries when requested to do so.
• Liaise with Procurement as required (Early engagement where appropriate).
• Initially you will become familiar with the systems used to prepare Estimates. Once you are confident in utilising these systems you will work with Senior members of the team to improve.
• SPA deliverables are aligned to programme‑driven outputs to meet the required milestones, ensuring that the Bottom‑Up Forecasts (BuFs) are established and available for review.
• Cost base submission & Verification
• You will work closely with the Lead Estimator and Delivery Team to ensure a smooth transition from Estimating into Delivery.
• Become familiar with the Cost Capture requirements of Anglian Water and in doing so ensure that Estimates are coded and structured to meet these requirements.

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