Construction Estimator and Operations Manager

3 days ago


Magherafelt, United Kingdom Black Fox Solutions Full time
Job Title: Construction Estimator and Operations Manager

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our small team as a Construction Estimator and Operations Manager. This role is ideal for someone looking to grow within a supportive environment while gaining hands-on experience in construction estimating, operations management, and client relations.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a close-knit family-run construction company driven by a purpose-driven approach. As a Construction Estimator and Operations Manager, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for various construction projects, reviewing project specifications, drawings, and tender documents, and collaborating with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing and ensure cost accuracy.

You will also assist in planning and coordinating daily project activities, support project teams in scheduling, resource allocation, and budget tracking, and maintain clear communication with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure project milestones are met.

In addition, you will develop and nurture strong client relationships by understanding their unique needs and expectations, provide regular updates on project progress, and address any concerns with professionalism and transparency.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for various construction projects.
  • Review project specifications, drawings, and tender documents to assess project requirements.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing and ensure cost accuracy.
  • Assist in planning and coordinating daily project activities.
  • Support project teams in scheduling, resource allocation, and budget tracking.
  • Maintain clear communication with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure project milestones are met.
Requirements:
  • Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with construction software tools (preferred).
  • A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a commitment to our purpose-driven approach.
Estimated Salary:

£30,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Benefits:
  • Work in a close-knit, family-oriented environment where your contributions make a real impact.
  • Receive mentorship and hands-on training to develop your skills in construction estimating and operations management.
  • Be part of a small team committed to quality, innovation, and client satisfaction.
  • Opportunities for career growth in a company that values integrity and excellence.


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