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Bid Manager (Zoetermeer, NL)

Can I point out a truism? Having run an estimating section for some years this is how the Estimating World works. The best estimator, using the best data compiles the best, most considered, most accurate estimate ever. 1/ At a bid review meeting the Bid Manager says, "It's too expensive, I could do it quicker using an axe in my shed on a Saturday afternoon". 2/ If the job is won, whoever has to make it says, "Not enough time, how do you do these estimates? Must be by plucking numbers out of your backside" 3/ If the job is NOT won, the estimating sections parentage is doubted, they are...

Donor Relations/Grants Management Job in UK, requiring 3-4 years of experience, from Oxfam GB; closing on 14 Apr 2021

The old saying goes ‘that bate Banagher’ but now bridge builders all over Ireland and the UK face an even tougher challenge following the installation of the longest prestressed concrete river span over the Sullane as part of the ongoing N22 bypass project. Seven 155-tonne beams made by Banagher Precast Concrete, which came in at 49.9 metres long, were in recent weeks transported to Cork. Making them and delivering them has been a massive exercise in logistics. According to Caroline Cavanagh, Banagher Precast Concrete’s Marketing and Bid Manager: “We are very proud of our work on t...