Job Description
Estimating Manager - Newry
We are hiring for our client, a highly successful and expanding organisation in the construction sector, seeking an experienced Estimating Manager to join their team in Newry. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic professional to lead the estimating function, drive efficiency, and contribute to the company's continued success.
Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:
1️⃣ Competitive Salary - £Negotiable DOE
2️⃣ Newry-based head office with an established and growing team
3️⃣ Excellent Career Progression within a thriving organisation
The Role:
As an Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the estimating department, ensuring accuracy in tendering processes, and supporting the strategic growth of the business. Your key duties will include:
* Preparing tender returns and overseeing estimates
* Managing subcontractor and supplier pricing analysis
* Conducting take-offs and scope of works for projects
* Supporting business systems, including CRM and cost libraries
* Driving efficiency in tender processes and workload management
* Identifying margin improvement opportunities and cost efficiencies
* Leading and mentoring a team, ensuring professional development
The Person:
We are looking for an experienced Estimating Manager with a strong background in the construction sector, who can lead a team and deliver results. The ideal candidate will have:
✔ 5+ years' experience in fit-out, marine, or construction estimating, with a proven track record of cost planning and tendering
✔ Experience in using Conquest estimating software (or similar)
✔ The ability to manage multiple tenders and oversee a team effectively
✔ Strong analytical skills and commercial awareness
✔ Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
The Rewards:
* Salary: £Negotiable DOE
* Flexible working - Hybrid options available
* Work-life balance - Early Friday finish
* Employee benefits - Life assurance, health cash plan, and enhanced parental leave
Next Steps - Why Hunter Savage?
For more information and to apply for this Estimating Manager role, please contact Kerry Irwin in confidence:
07458160111 07458160111
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