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SENIOR ESTIMATOR

Employment Type Permanent
Location Various UK , Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur
Industry Sector Construction
Start Date TBC
Salary/Rate USD 125 to 140k net + accom
Reference ADV330117CE6
Date Advertised 08-10-2007 - 13:38

Description

This job is based in Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur.

As a Senior Estimator working within the clients multi disciplined pre-contract team in South East Asia, you will be preparing competitive and comprehensive tenders and pricing to assist in securing profitable work consistent with Company business plans, policies and objectives. The estimating function is centralized and covers all countries within the South East Asia region of the company.

The person:

*Degree or HND in Civil Engineering, Building or Quantity Surveying from a recognized university.
*15 years post graduate experience with leading Civil Engineering or Building Contractors.
*Able to demonstrate a proven record of successfully tendering multi million dollar projects.
*An ability to influence and motivate colleagues to achieve targets.
*A sound ability in the use of IT, with experience in the use of Estimating software.
*Ability to work within a multi-disciplined team.
*Motivated and committed to success.
*Good time management skills.
*Willingness to travel within the South East Asia region.

Role/Responsibilities:

*Reports to the Regional Technical Services Manager.
*Prepare priced tender submissions and proposals in collaboration with the Business Development and Bid Managers of the various countries within the region.
*Take responsibility for the completeness and competitiveness of the pricing tenders in which he/she is involved.
*Ensure that the requirements of the companys Management Systems relevant to estimating are adhered to.
*Interact with the bid leader and other support departments to ensure that information necessary to complete a comprehensive pricing exercise is provided in a timely manner.
*Assist in the identification and recording of risks and opportunities and ensure that appropriate provisions are made in the tender pricing.
*Prepare pricing information for the tender review and lead the presentation of the price to the General Manager/Managing Director.
*Ensure that pricing information included in the tender submission is accurate and provided in a timely manner.
*Represent the company in meetings with Clients and Joint Venture partners in the development of opportunities.

Company and Benefits:

Leighton International, is one of the leading contractors and project developers in Asia and the Gulf region. Our strength lies in our ability to develop innovative, practical solutions for our clients. Leighton International made its foray into the region in 1975 operating in Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, India and the Arabian Gulf. Its key business areas are civil engineering and infrastructure, building, rail, mining and resources, marine engineering, process engineering and telecommunications. Project development skills infrastructure, property or resources-based - and project management of construction and property developments complement the Groups core abilities. Leighton International is a subsidiary of Australias largest project development and contracting group, the Leighton Group. The company benefits from its ability to call upon the experience and technical and financial.

For more information about Leighton International and to apply online please visit our dedicated recruitment site - www.hays.com/jobs/leightonint

This role is located Internationally and outside of the UK and therefore is exempt from age discrimination legislation