Road construction calculator

Function

• You will gather the necessary data from the client to identify their requirements and the available budget of the project.
• You will work closely with colleagues in the execution department, with the aim of achieving the best result for both the client and the company.
• You thoroughly examine all available documentation, such as bills of quantities, specifications and drawings, and then compile the project file.
• You request quotations from subcontractors and suppliers and compare them with your own work to arrive at a total project price.
• You adjust your calculations based on factors such as planning, execution, choice of materials and quality and suggest improvements to make the project optimal.
• You ensure that the complete file is submitted to the client on time, in accordance with the deadline.
• In the role of estimator, you think proactively with the customer and suggest alternatives or improvements where necessary.
• When the project is ordered, you and the legal department check the contract in detail.
• During project execution, you will liaise with the operations managers to ensure that execution matches the estimate you have made.

Profile

• You enjoyed a degree in civil or industrial engineering or bachelor's degree in construction.
• You have previously worked as a calculator within construction or infrastructure, or have gained in-depth experience in calculation work in another position.
• You are analytically minded and enjoy a passion for making the right calculations.
• You are organised and work accurately and with an eye for detail.
• You dare to think creatively and out-of-the-box for the customer and for the company.
• You are passionate about infrastructure works and have a love for the job.
• You speak very good Dutch.

Organisation

Our client is a Belgian family company active in construction, infrastructure, transport, logistics and lifting. Its core activities are ground and road works, demolition and remediation, exceptional transport and crane rental. Innovation, sustainability and close cooperation with stakeholders are key. They also provide engineering and project management support for various projects worldwide. In short, an international, progressive player that actively contributes to prestigious projects with a passion for people and machines.

For the Limburg - Liège region, they are looking for an experienced estimator for their road construction department to join their team.

Offer

At our client, you will join a warm family business that operates internationally and where collegiality is key.

They offer an attractive salary according to Joint Committee 200, complemented by an attractive package of fringe benefits.

Think company car, bicycle lease plan, great discounts via Benefits at Work, eco cheques, mobile phone with subscription, meal vouchers, end-of-year bonus, 12 ADV days, expense allowance, group and hospitalisation insurance via the construction industry, holiday pay, home working,....

Moreover, they offer training opportunities tailored to your needs and those of the organisation.

As a family business, they believe it is important to celebrate successes together. That is why they regularly organise fun activities: from a cosy St Nicholas party and team-buildings to a sparkling New Year's party and sporting events. This is how they make sure you quickly feel at home within the team!