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Estimator - Bid Pricing Support

Employer
Raytheon UK
Location
United Kingdom, Broughton
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
6 Aug 2019

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Recruiter Type
Direct Employer
Sector
Defence
Job Role
Software Developer
Job Type
Permanent

Job Details

Estimator - Bid Pricing Support
Broughton

Summary of Role:
In support of developing Customer proposals, working with the bid and project teams to develop robust costs estimates for equipment and through life support services:

Main Duties:
Develop commercial Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) in line with Integrated Management Schedule (IMS)
Develop Bills of Materials (BoM) and collate project bought out cost
Produce resource Basis of Estimates (BOE) for Commercial team (Commercial & Subcontract/Supply Chain) based on defined project scope
Produce Commercial project cost summaries to support bid gate reviews and submissions
Produce alternative cost scenarios as required by the project team
Analyse supplier proposals in conjunction with Subcontract and Supply Chain to define inputs to cost model
Analyse supplier proposals in conjunction with Subcontract and Supply Chain to establish value for money
Prepare 'should cost' estimates for bought out items using various techniques - comparative (analogous), parametric, bottom-up, 3-point
Provide cost inputs to finance to develop project pricing model
Identify risks, opportunities & dependencies and provide input to project risk reviews
Working with project specialists provide estimates for support scenarios e.g. warranty costs, repair costs etc.
Preparation and maintenance of historical cost data and analysis for use in future projects
Presenting cost data to management, customer representatives, price auditors, subcontractors and suppliers
Support to MoD Cost Assurance & Analysis Service (CAAS)
Development of Single Source Procurement Regulations (SSPR) methodologies
Estimating and contract reporting

Candidate Requirements:
Essential:
Project management experience through the entire project lifecycle
Subcontract or supply chain management experience
MoD contracting experience and knowledge of DEFCONs
Engineering background
Effective liaison with stakeholders
Experienced in using spreadsheets and complex estimating/pricing models
Strong attention to detail
Numerate
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Flexible, adaptable and good team worker
Experience of parametric estimating tools e.g. Price H
Ability to analyse drawings and technical specifications to prepare BOM and BOE
Ability to work across all functions within a project environment to obtain data and support when preparing estimates
Ability to meet and exceed demanding deadlines in a bid environment

Eligible for or Holder of current SC security clearance (Raytheon UK will sponsor as required)

Desirable:
MoD Cost Assurance and Analysis Service (CAAS) experience
Degree qualified
Experience of schedule modelling using MS Project
Full UK driving Licence

For further details on Raytheon AISR visit - https://www.raytheon.com/uk/capabilities/raytheon-in-the-uk/airborneisr

About Raytheon:
Raytheon UK is a subsidiary of Raytheon Company. We are a prime contractor and major supplier to the UK Ministry of Defence and have developed strong capabilities in mission systems integration in defence, National & Cyber security and commercial markets.
Raytheon UK also designs, develops and manufactures a range of high-technology electronic systems and software solutions at its facilities in Harlow, Glenrothes, Gloucester, Manchester Waddington and Broughton.
Raytheon Company, with 2017 sales of $25 billion and 64,000 employees, is a technology and innovation leader specialising in defence, civil government and cyber security solutions.
With a history of innovation spanning 96 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration, C5ITM products and services, sensing, effects, and mission support for customers in more than 80 countries. Raytheon is headquartered in Waltham, Mass

Raytheon Career Development:
Raytheon has a wealth of resources available to help you develop your career from the moment you join. Activities range from on-line learning modules, to external training and support for taking professional qualifications relevant to your role.

Standard Benefits:
25 days holiday + statutory public holidays
Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
6 times salary 'Life Assurance'
Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice scheme's.
Enhanced sick pay scheme
Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, including enhanced Maternity & Shared Parental leave.
37hr working week, with an early finish Friday (hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site specifics arrangements). Flexible working arrangements may be considered depending on the role and subject to line manager approval.

Diversity:

Diversity is a core business imperative at Raytheon. We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes inclusiveness and always employs the best professionals for the job. Having a diverse workforce allows Raytheon to draw upon a range of different ideas and experiences which supports growing our business and creates an environment where everyone has an equal opportunity for success.
Raytheon UK pro-actively encourages diversity of ideas, thoughts, and networking opportunities and has created Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) including Raytheon Women's Network, YesNet (Young Employees Success Network), D&I council, Reservist Network etc. and all Raytheon employees are welcome to participate regardless of their background.
139666BR 139666
Relocation Eligible
No

Clearance Type
SC

Expertise
Finance
Supply Chain/Purchasing

Type Of Job
Full Time

Work Location
United Kingdom - Broughton

Company

Raytheon UK is a subsidiary of Raytheon Company. It is a prime contractor and major supplier to the U.K. Ministry of Defence and has developed strong capabilities in mission systems integration in defence, national security and commercial markets. Raytheon UK also designs, develops and manufactures a range of high-technology electronic systems and software at facilities in Harlow, Glenrothes, Gloucester, Waddington, Broughton and Manchester.

 

Raytheon UK has six key sites. Our manufacturing hub is in Glenrothes in Fife where we employ more than 560 people. The aircraft systems integration takes place in Broughton, North Wales. We manage the Sentinel programme from RAF Waddington where we provide training and a wide range of development work for the RAF. At Gloucester and Manchester, our new cyber business centres conduct specialist research and software development work for customers, and finally there’s our technology centre in Harlow.

 

With more than 1,600 employees situated across England, Scotland and Wales, Raytheon UK continues to invest in its infrastructure and people as well as growing its graduate and apprenticeship programmes.

 

Raytheon Company, with 2017 sales of $25 billion and 64,000 employees, is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, civil government and cybersecurity solutions. With a history of innovation spanning 96 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration, C5I™ products and services, sensing, effects, and mission support for customers in more than 80 countries. Raytheon is headquartered in Waltham, Mass.

Company info
Telephone
01895 816248
Location
Uxbridge
GB

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