Reviews tender documents/requests for proposals to understand project details and requirements.
Reviews and interprets engineering documentation such as drawings/specifications/scope of works to fully understand the project requirements for detailed and accurate estimating.
Provides detailed and accurate quantity and component take-offs against the technical drawings, specifications, and scope of work documentation.
Provides timely clarifications for ongoing submission within the tender/RFP duration.
Ensures the flow of bid project information is maintained and documented.
Provides current and competitive industry schedule of rates against the take-offs.
Validates and Creates BOM rates by using first principle build ups.
Communicates and negotiates competitive rates with Suppliers and Sub-contractors.
Provides costing data and input into the proposal formats required by the tender documentation.
Collates and checks tender bids against estimates to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Works within the Estimating Team, reporting to the Estimating Manager or Project Manager.
Coordinates with other Discipline Estimators and Engineers.
Senior position acts as a mentor to other Junior Estimators / Members of the Team.
Maintains Company Pricing Databases.
Provides support to other team members with regards to estimating and tendering.
Coordinates between other disciplines such as the Engineering, Procurement and Commercial departments both at RBU level to close estimating scope gaps.
Adheres to Corporate Policies and Guidelines.
Job Requirements:
Degree in Civil Engineering or Relevant Discipline or Equivalent