Estimating Manager / Pre-Construction Manager / BID Manager - Hybrid ROLE. Our client is a leading nationwide highways contractor specialising in street lighting, traffic signs, technology, and civil engineering. With a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects, they are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the tendering process for major contracts within the highways sector. The Role: As Pre-Construction Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing the tendering process, overseeing a team of three estimators, and regularly pitching to customers to secure new business. You'll have a strategic influence on project planning, ensuring that bids are commercially competitive and align with client requirements. Estimating Manager Key Responsibilities:- Lead and manage the tendering process, ensuring high-quality and competitive submissions. - Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of three estimators. - Prepare and deliver compelling customer pitches to secure contracts. - Collaborate with internal teams, including design, engineering, and project delivery, to align tender strategies. - Analyze project requirements and provide innovative, cost-effective solutions. - Monitor market trends and competitor activity to inform bid strategies. - Ensure compliance with industry standards, legal requirements, and company policies. Estimating Manager - About You:- Proven experience as a Pre-Construction Manager, Estimator, or Bid Manager within the highways, traffic signals.- Strong knowledge of highways construction, traffic signals.- Full Right to work in the UK - no sponsorship options available.- Demonstrable experience in tendering and delivering successful bids. - Outstanding presentation and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. - Analytical and detail-oriented, with excellent problem-solving abilities. - Proficient in estimating tools and software. Benefits Include:- Hybrid working with nationwide project scope. - Car allowance included.
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SF Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 18 days
Northampton, Northamptonshire NN68AX, England
£48,000 - £57,600 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The client is a leading nationwide highways contractor specializing in street lighting, traffic signs, technology, and civil engineering.
- They are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager with proven experience in the highways sector, requiring at least 5 years of relevant experience.
- The role involves managing the tendering process, overseeing a team of three estimators, and pitching to customers to secure new business.
- The position offers a salary of £60,000 to £70,000, along with a car allowance and hybrid working arrangements.
- Candidates must have the right to work in the UK, with no sponsorship options available.
