Methods Engineer (Planning/Planner)

• Tender Preparation
• Analyse tender documents, specifications, and related technical data.
• Prepare technical proposals and work plans, including risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with the project management and business development teams to ensure compliance with client requirements.
• Project Planning
• Develop detailed project schedules, resource plans, and budgeting forecasts.
• Identify potential technical challenges and propose innovative solutions.
• Assist in the formulation of project execution plans and strategies for underground works.
• Collaboration and Communication
• Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams including geotechnical engineers, construction managers, and subcontractors.
• Provide technical support and guidance during pre-bid meetings and client presentations.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with all stakeholders throughout the tendering process.
• Documentation and Reporting
• Prepare comprehensive technical and commercial bid documents.
• Maintain accurate records of all tender preparation activities and decisions.
• Report on project progress, potential issues, and risk management plans.
• This role may involve occasional travel to project sites and client meetings.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and work with multiple tender submissions simultaneously.

• All candidates MUST have working knowledge of the UK Construction Market - Nuclear, Defence, Rail or Highways etc.
• All candidates MUST have knowledge of relevant procurement legislation.
• All candidates MUST have commercial awareness of different forms of contract, FIDIC, JCT or NEC etc.
• Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil engineering projects with a focus on tender preparation.
• Strong technical background in complex civil engineering works
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in civil engineering or a related field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and project management abilities.
• Ability to interpret and analyse complex technical documents and drawings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective team collaboration and client interaction.
• All candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and have the ability to obtain Security Clearance

car allowance