Estimating Manager, Highways — Lead & Mentor Team

Enable Group; Rochester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working (1-2 days remote)

Stable workload within highways sector

Opportunity for leadership and responsibility

Job summary

A reputable highways and infrastructure contractor in Rochester is seeking an Estimating Manager to lead their estimating team. The role involves managing the estimating process for highways and surfacing projects, mentoring junior estimators, and maintaining accountability for tender submissions. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of NEC contracts and experience managing multiple tenders. This office-based role allows for limited flexibility with 1-2 days of remote work per week, offering a salary between £80,000 and £90,000.

Qualifications

• Experience leading or mentoring estimators.
• Confidence managing tender submissions and deadlines.
• Ability to provide technical oversight and guidance.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end estimating process for highways projects.
• Lead and develop a team of junior estimators.
• Review pricing strategies and value engineering proposals.

Skills

Leadership and mentoring

Strong working knowledge of NEC forms of contract

Management of multiple tenders

Job description

A reputable highways and infrastructure contractor in Rochester is seeking an Estimating Manager to lead their estimating team. The role involves managing the estimating process for highways and surfacing projects, mentoring junior estimators, and maintaining accountability for tender submissions. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of NEC contracts and experience managing multiple tenders. This office-based role allows for limited flexibility with 1-2 days of remote work per week, offering a salary between £80,000 and £90,000.