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Estimating Manager

Job Posted: 13 hours ago

Salary: £ 65,000 - 75,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: GU6, Cranleigh, Surrey

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Estimating Manager (Passive Fire Protection)

Location: Office based near Crawley

Work-from-home Fridays

Increased flexibility available once settled

Role Overview

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    Lead and manage the estimating function within a specialist passive fire protection contractor

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    Oversee full tender lifecycle from enquiry through to handover

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    Play a key role in securing and delivering profitable projects

Key Responsibilities

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    Manage and oversee all tender submissions

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    Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation

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    Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates

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    Price passive fire protection packages including fire stopping, intumescent coatings and fire boarding

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    Develop tender strategies to maximise success rates

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    Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options

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    Liaise with clients, main contractors, and internal teams

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    Ensure compliance with fire safety regulations and industry standards

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    Support pre-construction and early engagement activities

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    Lead tender adjudication processes

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    Manage workload and priorities within the estimating team

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    Mentor and develop junior estimators

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    Improve estimating systems, processes, and reporting

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    Support smooth project handover to delivery teams

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    Attend meetings, site visits, and pre-contract discussions

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    Build and maintain strong client and supply chain relationships

Requirements

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    Proven experience in estimating within construction

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    Strong background in passive fire protection (essential)

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    Experience pricing fire stopping, compartmentation, or similar works

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    Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications

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    Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail

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    Excellent communication and leadership skills

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    Experience managing or mentoring a team (preferred)

What’s on Offer

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    Key leadership role within a growing specialist contractor

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    Long-term progression and development

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    Supportive and collaborative environment

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    Diverse project portfolio across multiple sectors

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