Senior Design Estimating Engineer
Reporting to the Estimating Manager, you will cover all aspects of the company’s residential & commercial piling operations with a certain level of autonomy depending on experience, in respect of pile design, estimating and technical sales including CFA, CHD, tubular steel and precast driven, restricted access & retaining walls. Some overlap may occur with the foundation systems packages, and ground improvement team in respect of technical support and sales, and liaison with other pre-construction teams across the wider RBL business will be required in terms of sales intelligence, pricing levels and R & D.
Management of incoming piling enquiries within the wider team, including assessment of opportunities and allocation of estimates/designs and includes estimating and client interaction / negotiation to the point where orders are secured, and provide ongoing support throughout the life of a project as required.
Duties and responsibilities
While not essential, the following skills are highly valued and will enable you to excel in the role, contribute meaningfully to our team, and enhance the impact of your work at Roger Bullivant Limited.
- Providing technical support within the regional team.
- Assess suitability of incoming enquiries for estimating.
- Ensure that all estimates are prepared in line with the company IMS.
- Undertake estimating activities, ensuring that estimates are delivered in a timely manner which maximises the potential to secure the order.
- Submit estimates by required submission dates.
- Prepare and submit formal design packages for projects.
- Arrange handover of new work from the preconstruction team to the operations team.
- Attend scheme development, pre-award and site/client meetings with operations and commercial staff members (as required) to ensure high standards of customer care
- Maintain and improve the professional and progressive image of the company.
- Ensure compliance with all QA procedures.
- Work and provide technical support to determine the potential for package estimate submissions.
- Liaise with group companies for schemes not suitable for the RB piling systems.
- Ensure compliance with Industry statutory safety obligations, and RBL Safety Policy.
- Manage departmental staff in accordance with company procedures, including: motivation, work allocation, performance management, training, holidays and absence management,
“From the very start of my time at RBL, I’ve enjoyed understanding how things work on-site, and now I get to be involved with not just the rigs but also in managing operations across the country. It’s rewarding to see how the hard work of our teams transforms into real, tangible results on site.”
National Piling Operations Manager
WHAT WE PROVIDE
Competitive Salary
Annual bonus scheme
Generous annual leave and pension package
Flexible working
Enhanced family leave policies
Learning & development opportunities
Private Healthcare & Dental Schemes
Employee Assistance Programme
Buy one get one free share scheme
Paid subscriptions to professional memberships
