Senior Design Estimator
5 days ago
Stirling
A foundation and engineering company is seeking a talented Senior Design & Estimating Engineer to join their team. This role offers a diverse range of responsibilities across piling, foundations, and ground improvement techniques, ensuring compliance with company processes and alignment with business objectives. Key Responsibilities: • Provide design and estimating expertise for bearing piles, tension piles, laterally loaded piles, and embedded retaining walls, including driven piles, cast in-situ piles, mini/restricted access piles, and ground improvement methods., • Collaborate with project teams to develop safe, cost-effective engineering solutions that meet client requirements, while adhering to technical, health, safety, and environmental standards., • Offer technical support on complex projects at both pre-construction and operational stages., • Liaise with external approving authorities and engineers as required., • Mentor and support less experienced team members., • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and other technical stakeholders., • Contribute to area-wide piling work-winning activities, including technical sales, market intelligence, pricing analysis, and research & development., • Assist in managing incoming enquiries, prioritising opportunities, and developing effective bid/win strategies, overseeing estimates, client interactions, and negotiations through to project award. Requirements: • Relevant engineering degree, preferably with a focus on geotechnical engineering or geology., • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status is desirable., • Proven experience in piling and foundation design and estimating., • Strong technical skills with the ability to deliver safe, innovative, and cost-effective solutions., • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.