Cost Estimation Manager

3 days ago


Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom Anglian Building Products Full time
Job Title

We are seeking an experienced Cost Estimation Manager to lead our team and drive projects to success in the commercial contracting division of Anglian Home Improvements.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction or engineering, with expertise in cost estimation, bid preparation, and risk analysis. This individual will excel in client interaction, team management, and optimising project costs for profitability and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage the estimating team, providing guidance and support to ensure accurate and timely delivery of estimates.
  • Develop and maintain estimation methodologies, tools, and databases to enhance efficiency and productivity.
  • Analyse project specifications, blueprints, and other documents to prepare detailed cost estimates.
  • Conduct cost-benefit analyses and value engineering to optimise project costs and improve margins.
  • Coordinate the preparation of bids and proposals, ensuring competitiveness and alignment with client requirements.
  • Engage with clients to discuss and clarify project requirements and negotiate costs and terms.
  • Prepare detailed reports and documentation for each estimate, highlighting key findings and recommendations.
  • Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives in the estimating process to drive excellence.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in a senior estimating role, with a strong track record of delivering high-quality estimates on time.
  • Strong background in construction or engineering industries, with expertise in estimating, cost estimation, and bid preparation.
  • Excellent team management and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members.
  • Proficiency in analysing project specifications, blueprints, and risk analysis to identify potential issues and opportunities.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of market trends and cost optimisation techniques to stay ahead of the competition.
  • Strong client interaction, negotiation, and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships and achieve results.
Why Work With Us?
  • Competitive Salary £65,000 per annum, with a comprehensive benefits package including pension scheme, private medical healthcare, and generous holiday allowance.
  • Pension Scheme
  • 33 days holiday, plus your birthday off
  • Private Medical Healthcare
  • Car Allowance
  • Paid time off annually to volunteer
  • Comprehensive health & well-being benefits
  • Heavily discounted group discount scheme on all products
  • Group Perks and freebies on days out, cinema, theatre, eating in and out, mobiles phones, a new car, food shopping and most major high street retailers
  • Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking and supportive team, with a commitment to career development and continuous learning.


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