Mechanical Estimator

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Full time
Location: Grantham
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Job offered by: Galliford Try
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What you will be doing: An opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Estimator to join the team at Galliford Try. As a Mechanical Estimator, you will support the business through the submission of accurate and competitive tenders to satisfy the clients' requirements and to ensure the Company secures adequate new business to achieve targeted turnover and profit levels with appropriate year-on-year growth. Primarily working as part of a versatile and experienced team on infrastructure/non-infrastructure Clean Water, Wastewater, and Sludge Treatment projects. Galliford Try has Frameworks in all of the UK Water PLCs with a good, long-term pipeline of work into AMP 8. You will: Prepare enquiry schedules and liaise with the procurement team in the selection of appropriate companies from whom quotations should be sought. Obtain sufficient quotations to enable valid commercial judgments at the tender finalization meetings. Provide all information necessary to enable the review of the conditions of contract, insurance, bonds, and warranties. Produce analytical rate build-up information for Bills of Quantities in an accurate and well-detailed format. Continually refine analytical cost data derived from feedback. Identify and analyze opportunities to give a commercial advantage to tenders. Identify and analyze risks and produce a risk register for each tender. Prepare preliminary cost estimates. Prepare commercial documents for tender submission. Attend tender finalization meetings, present all relevant cost information, and complete the tender as instructed. About You: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Influencing, negotiation, and delegation skills. Critical analysis and decision-making skills. Manages time efficiently, plans, and prioritizes work activities. Understanding of Conditions of Contract. Clean Water, Wastewater, and Sludge Treatment experience preferred. Understanding of Clients Asset Standards and WIMES Specifications. Able to understand/produce Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID’s) and Process Flow Diagrams (PFD’s). High level of commercial awareness and technical knowledge. Aware of individual Health and Safety responsibilities and adheres to company health and safety policy and procedures. Able to demonstrate alignment and work in line with the Galliford Try values - Excellence, Passion, Integrity, and Collaboration. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £3.2 billion, we are one of the industry’s leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realize long-held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we’re poised for further growth and success, so if you’re committed, talented, and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental well-being of all our people, through our ‘Be Well’ program which offers discounts on certain products, advice, and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programs. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfill their potential. Our Agile Working program empowers you with flexibility in when, where, and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity, and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays. A wide range of corporate discounts. Cycle to Work schemes. Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme. Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance program also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it. Paid for yearly membership to one recognized professional association relevant to your role. About us: Named Contractor of the Year by the Water Industry Awards, Galliford Try is one of the UK’s leading construction businesses with a vision to continuously be a people-oriented, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people’s lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain, and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our

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business please contact Adam Wrighton at

adam.wright@gallifordtry.co.uk . Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage you and would be grateful if you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfill to make this application a positive experience for you. A full job description for this role is available upon request.

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