ESTIMATING MANAGER
Middleton, Manchester (M24) | Full-time | Up to £70,000 DOE
Cheltenham Green Civils is looking for an experienced Estimating Manager to lead our estimating function as we continue our ambitious growth plans. This is a senior role with genuine influence over the future direction of the business — working directly with the Managing Director and Commercial Team to drive our tender strategy and win the right work.
ABOUT US
We deliver civil engineering and groundworks packages for leading UK contractors across the commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Our reputation is built on quality, reliability and strong client relationships, and we are now investing in our people and further growth to build on that foundation.
THE ROLE
– Managing enquiries from key clients
– Reviewing drawings and specifications
– Producing competitive tenders
– Measuring quantities
– Obtaining subcontractor quotations
– Pricing labour, plant and materials
– Value engineering
– Risk analysis
– Tender adjudications
– Client meetings
– Maintaining estimating databases
– Supporting business development
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
– Significant experience pricing civil engineering and groundworks projects
– Strong understanding of construction methods
– Commercial awareness and excellent communication skills
– Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously
– Experience with Bluebeam, Excel or similar estimating software
– A drive to continually improve estimating processes
Experience pricing drainage, foundations, reinforced concrete, external works and infrastructure projects would be highly advantageous.
WHAT WE OFFER
– Salary up to £70,000 depending on experience, plus performance bonus
– Company vehicle or allowance
– Pension
– Genuine autonomy and direct input into company strategy
– Long-term career progression
– The opportunity to shape and lead our estimating and preconstruction function
If you’re looking for a role where your decisions genuinely shape the success of a growing business, we’d like to hear from you.
No agencies at this time, please.
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