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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