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Senior Estimator

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Delivering what we promise

Here at Morrison Water Services, our mission is to be the leading service provider in the Water and Waste Water Infrastructure sectors in the UK. We are known for our commitment to integrity and safety, with a culture that values the well-being and diversity of our people. Our aim is to invest in our workforce through our training academy and implement initiatives that prioritise health and well-being to support our business growth plans.

Morrison Water Services are currently looking to recruit a Senior Estimator to support our HS2 multi utilities diversion contracts from our Coleshill and Burton Green Project Offices in the West Midlands.

As the Senior Estimator you will be part of our site Commercial and Operational team who are responsible for estimating and tendering for new works with existing and new clients already engaged by HS2.

HS2 is a state-of-the-art, high-speed line critical for the UK's low-carbon transport future. It will provide much needed rail capacity across the country and is integral to rail projects in the North and Midlands. This all helps to re-balance the UK economy. Our works are performed on behalf of Tier 1 Joint Venture organisations across the prestigious HS2 Phase 1 project from London to Birmingham.

Please note this role will have a flexible approach to the office work locations, with limited home working. There will be requirements to travel to various sites.

As the Senior Estimator you will be responsible for r eceiving, logging and reviewing ITTs. You will be r aising technical queries. You will need to c oordinate with subject matter experts for advice and technical input. You will need to p rice tenders from first principals that can be easily followed and amended throughout negotiations. You will need to l iaise with and issuing ITTs to the supply chain for market pricing and benchmarking.

You will be responsible for the c reation of the project risk register. You will support in the c reation of the tender assumptions register for submission. You will a ssist with the pricing of compensation events and change during construction. You will p repare and deliver presentations to the client and operational/commercial team.

Do you have e xtensive experience in a similar role with Main or Subcontractor?

Do you have s trong Electrical network distribution knowledge?

Are you able to understand design and construction drawings?

Do you have excellent MS Excel and analytical skills?

Do you have excellent knowledge of the NEC 3 Contracts?

Are you able to understand HAUC specification?

Do you have excellent time management skills and the ability to work under pressure?

Do you have Multi Utility experience? This would be highly advantageous

Do you have formal training in Quantity Surveying or Cost Engineering? This would be advantageous

Does this sound like you? If so we would love to hear from you!

What's in it for you?

  • Matched Pension Scheme
  • Company Car or Car allowance
  • Fuel Card
  • Private Health Care and Health care Cash plan
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Life Assurance
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave
  • 25 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holiday
  • Cycle to work Scheme

Our Vision

At Morrison Water Services, we're proud of our positive culture and commitment to safety. We believe in delivering a high performing, sustainable workforce that supports our clients effectively. People stay with our business because of the opportunities for growth and development, our inclusive culture, and our dedication to providing a safe and supportive work environment.

This is an opportunity for individuals who are looking to join an organisation that values integrity, safety, and diversity. For this role, we are seeking individuals who are committed to supporting our long-term goals and who embrace change and promote diversity. We believe that listening to our people, providing feedback, and keeping them informed about the direction of the business is essential to our continued success.
The Next Step...

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About The Company

M Group Services delivers a range of essential infrastructure services within the water, energy, transport and telecommunications sectors in the UK & Ireland. We have built and maintained relationships with our clients over a number of years and have a strong culture that continuously focuses on safety, operational delivery, efficiency and customer service. We are committed to profitable growth both organically and through acquisitions. M Group Services, a trusted employer to over 10,000 skilled specialists working from 240 locations, operates a divisional structure aligned with its end markets.

At M Group Services we recognise and value the benefits from our workforce diversity. We work hard to build and maintain inclusive environments and develop a culture where our people feel included and valued.

Senior Estimator

Morrison Water Services
Oxfordshire, UK
Full-Time

Published on 21/05/2024

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