At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the estimating function and manage tenders for exciting commercial projects.
- Company: Established and growing commercial construction company with a focus on family values.
- Benefits: Enjoy work-life balance, career progression, and a strong pipeline of major projects.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.
- Why this job: Play a key role in shaping the future of diverse construction projects.
- Qualifications: 8+ years' estimating experience and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 61650 - 75350 $ per year.
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Estimator or Estimating Manager to take ownership of the estimating function, build and lead a team within an established and growing commercial construction company.
Working across a diverse portfolio of commercial newbuild and refurbishment projects, including education, healthcare, government, and hospitality sectors.
This is an opportunity to play a key role in the company's continued growth, working closely with senior leadership to secure new projects and develop the estimating team.
Benefits
- Stability: Established national contractor
- Work-life balance: A business focused on sustainable long-term careers & family values
- Culture: Join a progressive and diverse construction business
- Project security: Strong secured pipeline of major projects & premium projects
- Development: Genuine career progression to Estimating Manager
- Travel: Office located close to public transport & onsite parking available
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the estimating function across commercial newbuild, fitout and refurbishment projects
- Manage tenders from initial review through to final submission
- Develop competitive pricing strategies and provide commercial input on major bids
- Prepare and review detailed estimates, BOQs, subcontractor comparisons and value engineering opportunities
- Assess tender risks, procurement strategies and project feasibility
- Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and clients
- Build, mentor and develop the estimating team as the business continues to grow
- Work closely with Directors and project delivery teams to secure profitable projects
Skills & Experience
- 8+ years' estimating experience with a commercial head contractor
- Strong project experience across commercial newbuild, fitout and refurbishment
- Experience tendering projects across education, healthcare, government, industrial and commercial sectors
- Strong understanding of D&C, ECI and Construct Only procurement methodologies
- Previous leadership experience or ambition to progress into an Estimating Manager role
- Strong commercial acumen, subcontractor negotiation and tender management skills
- Proficiency in Cubit, Cost X, Estimate One or similar estimating software
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