Estimating Manager

Estimating Manager (Infrastructure)
Locations: Birmingham, Bristol, London, Manchester or Glasgow
Salary: £70,000–£90,000, Depending on Experience
Hybrid Working: 2-3 Days a Week On-Site (Either Office or Client Site)
 
Lead the delivery of complex infrastructure projects as an Estimating Manager for this large engineering consultancy.  
 
This organisation allows you to tailor the benefits package to suit your needs; benefits include hybrid working options, double-matched pension, medical and dental insurance, and so forth.
 
You will have a chance to work on a variety of projects across infrastructure, transport and energy sectors.
 
Responsibilities:

• Support estimating service delivery, focusing on producing estimates from feasibility through to detailed design across different projects and sectors.
• Lead a small team of estimators – either technical or line management (project dependent).
• Produce Class 5 (order of magnitude) to Class 1 (bottom-up, first principles) estimates.
• Work closely with the team, providing support with winning new work, as well as mentoring more junior colleagues and peer reviewing outputs from team members.
• Use client benchmarking data, in-house data and market data to form and assess estimates. Use estimating specific software where appropriate.

 
Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Estimating, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction or similar
• Experience working in estimating in the infrastructure, transport or energy sectors
• Team leadership experience
• Chartership with or demonstrably working towards RICS, ICE, AACE, ACostE or similar
• Wider understanding of commercial and contractual requirements, including estimating or forecasting costs, indirect costs, cost breakdown structures and analysis of costs.
• Stakeholder engagement skills, including working with designers, engineers, project managers and clients
• A consultancy mindset, to be adaptable to work across multiple sectors and disciplines

 
Due to the nature of work at our client’s site, these vacancies are only open to those who hold SC clearance or can obtain it. Visa sponsorship cannot be provided for this position.
 
Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are free to resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then.
 
This is a permanent role.