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Function

As a Railway Works Estimator, you will be responsible for the financial planning of railway projects. You will be involved from start to finish, from the tender stage right through to handover to the construction phase. Working closely with various teams, you will ensure accurate budgeting and a competitive tender. Your duties will include, amongst other things:

• Thoroughly reviewing tender documents, specifications and project documents
• Drawing up cost estimates and carrying out accurate cost calculations
• Drawing up clear and competitive quotations and tender documents
• Monitoring tender processes and keeping track of deadlines
• Carrying out site visits to accurately assess the project’s requirements and needs
• Request and compare quotes from suppliers and subcontractors
• Preparing detailed calculations for each cost item
• Preparing handover documents and actively participating in handover meetings to ensure that the handover of responsibilities runs smoothly

Profile

Are you a maths whizz with an eye for detail and a passion for technology? We’re looking for someone who:

• Hold a technical qualification (in electromechanics, electrical engineering or equivalent)
• Works in an analytical, precise and structured manner
• Quickly understands technical documentation and contributes to problem-solving
• Enjoys working with and communicating clearly with colleagues, suppliers and partners
• Experience as a cost estimator, work planner or in a similar role would be an advantage
• Proficient in MS Office and cost estimation software
• Knowledge of railway technology is an advantage, but not a requirement

Organisation

The company in question is a leading specialist in infrastructure projects within the mobility and energy sectors. It builds railways, overhead lines, signalling systems, crane runways and innovative cabling solutions for the integration of renewable energy. Collaboration, growth and technical quality are at the heart of its operations.

Offer

What can you expect?

• A permanent, full-time contract of indefinite duration
• An attractive salary, supplemented by non-statutory benefits
• Meal vouchers and eco-vouchers, mobile phone and internet allowance
• Comprehensive insurance package (hospitalisation, group and accident insurance)
• 32 days’ leave (20 statutory + 12 ADV)
• Varied work at a stable and growth-oriented company
• Opportunities for training and advancement
• Flexibility through a combination of working in the office and working from home

Would you like to help build innovative rail infrastructure and sustainable mobility in Belgium as a Rail Works Estimator? Apply today! We’ll be in touch shortly to arrange a personal interview.