Lead Estimator

RSK Group

  • Runcorn, Cheshire
  • £65,000-75,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
The VacancyTechnikGS (part of RSK Group) is a leading specialist geotechnical contractor, delivering innovative ground engineering solutions across the UK. We are currently seeking an experienced and appropriately qualified Estimator to join our team at our head office in Runcorn, Cheshire. This is a permanent, full time position.This is an exciting opportunity to become a key part of our Pre-Construction and Operations team, contributing to the preparation of competitive tenders and supporting the continued growth of our business.If you have a degree in engineering, construction, geology or similar and/or previous estimating experience, ideally in the piling sector, with the ambition to make a difference, we would like to talk to you.TechnikGS is a specialist mini and micropiling contractor, focusing on projects with restricted access and challenging ground conditions. We install driven, drilled, and rotary bored piles using mini piling rigs, delivering solutions across a wide range of sectors throughout the UK.Responsibilities:
  • Manage enquiries received.
  • Liaise with Clients and Engineers at the preconstruction stage.
  • Interpretation of engineer's drawings, specification and ground investigation information to prepare detailed and precise cost estimates.
  • Work closely with the operational team to develop the optimal solutions and undertake project handovers on award.
  • Client engagement and follow-up calls for quotations submitted.
  • Sourcing and procurement of materials.
  • Project financial management - assessment of project costs.
  • Full time (office based with site visits)
Experience and skills required:
  • Estimating experience in piling or ground engineering.
  • Degree in engineering, construction, geology or similar, would be desirable.
  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • Good communicator.
  • Analytical thinking.
  • A professional approach.
  • Driving licence.
Benefits of Working with TechnikGS?
  • Competitive salary.
  • Life Assurance and Private Medical Insurance.
  • Market leading specialist contractor.
  • Varied and challenging projects.
  • Continued company growth will result in further opportunities.
  • TechnikGS is part of the RSK Group, a rapidly expanding geo-environmental consultancy and contractor, with a turnover of £1b this year.
  • TechnikGS joined RSK in June 2021 and encourages the future development and training of all our staff. Further training will be provided in all job-specific fields.
RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer#Geotechnical #Engineering #Construction #rskfamilyRSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.About UsTechnikGS is a leading UK specialist geotechnical contractor. We are a company built on years of practical experience and reinforced by pragmatic engineers. As a leading ground engineering specialist organisation, we have assembled several multifunctional services in addition to providing mini- and micro-piling and ground engineering solutions.Our high-quality, cost-effective technical solutions have forged long-lasting client relationships from a diverse range of industries, including construction companies, developers, structural engineers, multi-disciplinary consulting engineers, architects, and private individuals.TechnikGS is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then.At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees.Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.By providing workplace adjustments, we make it easier for people to confidently explore and pursue our career opportunities and recognise that flexibility is key to fostering a dynamic and thriving workplace. Many of our office-based positions benefit from a flexible working arrangement, allowing our team members to achieve a balance between professional and personal commitments.We actively encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities.If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?An RSK CompanyBenefits

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