Senior Manager, Estimating

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We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Estimating to lead and develop a high-performing estimating function across a diverse portfolio of complex projects. This is a strategic leadership role for a commercially astute professional who can combine detailed technical expertise with strong people management, stakeholder engagement and business development capability. You will establish consistent estimating practices, improve accuracy and efficiency, and provide trusted cost advice throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities will include managing estimating teams and workflows; reviewing tender, bid and proposal strategies; overseeing budgets, schedules, take-offs, pricing and risk assessments; and ensuring estimates are complete, competitive and aligned with project objectives. You will collaborate closely with operations, procurement, commercial, design and executive stakeholders to validate assumptions, identify opportunities and address cost or scope risks. The role will also involve developing standard methodologies, templates and reporting tools, monitoring market conditions and supplier pricing, supporting negotiations, and contributing to strategic planning and continuous improvement initiatives.

To be successful, you will bring substantial estimating experience gained within construction, infrastructure, engineering or a related project environment, together with a proven record of leading teams and delivering estimates for complex, high-value work. Strong knowledge of estimating principles, project controls, contracts, procurement and cost management is essential, as is the ability to interpret technical documentation and communicate commercial information clearly. You will be highly organised, analytical and commercially focused, with sound judgement, excellent attention to detail and the confidence to influence senior stakeholders. Relevant qualifications in construction management, quantity surveying, engineering, finance or a related discipline will be highly regarded. The successful candidate will demonstrate integrity, accountability and a collaborative leadership style, while consistently promoting quality, safety and professional standards.

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Added 12/08/2026
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