Estimating Manager

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:

1?? Competitive Salary – £Negotiable DOE
2?? Newry-based head office with an established and growing team
3?? 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
???? kerry@huntersavage.com

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Kerry Irwin

Senior Consultant

07458160111

kerry@huntersavage.com

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