Cost Estimator in Milton Keynes

Ringway are looking for an experienced Target Cost Estimator to join the senior management team of the Milton Keynes business unit (BU) a Term Services Contract (TSC).

The role will predominately be based on the Milton Keynes TSC, however there may be a requirement to travel between the operational depots.

The role will be to assist in the delivery and governance of commercial services to the Milton Keynes Term Maintenance Contract in a manner that achieves both value for money for our client and sustainable shareholder value consistent with the contract, tender and agreed processes in the spirit of mutual trust and co-operation

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Processing of Applications on Causeway.
• Processing early warnings and variations
• Processing of Subcontractor liabilities
• Processing of subcontractor applications for payment
• Carry out duties in line with all Company Procedures and Policies
• Ensure all work is carried out to correct specification / standard
• Use Action Reporting Procedure to plan and implement continuous improvements
• All work and operations to meet criteria of Environmental Policies
• To work in-line with the European Foundation of Quality Management (EFQM) Model
• Manage and promote the Groups IMS Processes “The Way We Work”
• To actively foster a positive staff morale
• Willingly carry out any reasonable task as requested by a member of the management team.

What we are looking for:

• Quantity Surveying qualification or working towards, experience and time served rather than formal qualifications will be considered.
• Understanding of cost management systems and ability to learn the Confirm Client Ordering system.
• An understanding of Term Maintenance Contracts.
• An understanding of the principles of measurement within the Highways Maintenance environment