Estimating Manager

We are seeking a talented Estimating Manager on behalf of our client to lead their growing estimating team within London. As a key member of the Pre-Construction function, you will manage six estimators and oversee all tendering activity for a variety of public sector projects, including education, healthcare, and local authority schemes.

Responsibilities:

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Lead, support, and develop a team of six estimators

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Oversee end-to-end tender preparation, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness

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Review tender documents and identify risks, opportunities, and key deliverables

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Manage tender adjudication and present submissions to senior leadership

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Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners

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Maintain estimating standards, cost databases, and compliance with governance

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Contribute to tender strategy, pipeline planning, and framework opportunities

Requirements:

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Experience as an Estimating Manager or Senior Estimator in a main contractor

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Proven experience across public sector procurement routes and frameworks

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Strong leadership and communication skills

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Excellent numerical, analytical, and commercial understanding

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Proficiency with estimating software