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Managing Estimator (Rail & Civils)

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Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Managing Estimator/Senior Estimator with extensive experience in rail infrastructure to lead a team and deliver high-quality tenders for major rail projects.
  • The role involves overseeing the preparation and submission of complex, large-scale rail tenders while managing the estimating team and ensuring timely and accurate cost estimations.
  • Candidates should have significant experience in the rail sector, strong leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with various teams.
  • The position offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, along with excellent career progression opportunities within a leading UK contractor.
  • Flexibility in working options is also available, making this a unique opportunity for professionals looking to advance their careers.

Are you an experienced Managing Estimator/ Senior Estimator with a strong background in rail infrastructure? Are you ready to lead and inspire a team while delivering high-quality tenders for major rail projects? We have a fantastic opportunity for you!

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading UK contractor, looking for a Managing Estimator to oversee the preparation and submission of complex, large-scale rail tenders. This is a senior role with significant responsibility, perfect for someone ready to take their career to the next level.


Key Responsibilities:
- Leading and managing the estimating team, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of tenders.
- Overseeing the cost estimation process for large-scale rail infrastructure projects.
- Collaborating with the Commercial and Pre-Construction teams to ensure competitive and commercially viable tenders.
- Developing strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Reviewing subcontractor quotes, ensuring best value for the project.
- Mentoring and developing junior estimators, driving best practices across the team.


Key Requirements:
- Extensive experience as a Managing or Senior Estimator within the rail sector.
- In-depth knowledge of the rail industry, including infrastructure projects and market rates.
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities.
- Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple high-value tenders simultaneously.


What's on Offer:
- Highly competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to lead a talented team and work on high-profile rail projects across the UK.
- Excellent career progression within a well-established contractor.
- Flexible working options.

Take the next step in your career and apply today by sending your CV to Jamie Nicholson or clicking the link below. This is a unique opportunity to join a reputable, forward-thinking organisation!

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

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