Join our Project & Programme Services team as an Estimating Manager / Associate Director, supporting high-profile schemes across various sectors. You'll lead estimating service delivery, work across projects, and develop a high-performing team.
Requirements
- Lead estimating service delivery, focusing on leading estimates from feasibility through to detailed design.
- Work across projects of different types and sectors. Produce Class 5 (order of magnitude) to Class 1 (bottom-up, first principles) estimates.
- Take a leading role in supporting the leadership team in win work activities (bids, proposals, etc.) to grow our portfolio.
- Provide team input to continuously improve the quality of our deliverables to clients.
- Take a leading role in the development of a high performing team, supporting your regional leadership team.
- Demonstrate and utilise an advanced understanding of the typical methods of measurement.
- Oversee the estimating team’s completion of full take-offs independently, completing these activities where necessary.
- Own delivery of high-quality client outputs, ranging from estimating direct and indirect costs, to assuring estimates by other organisations and those completed by estimators within your duty of care.
- Lead on peer review of outputs from other team members to deliver continuous improvement. Review all outputs of the estimating team and provide guidance to them on projects.
- Independently author basis-of-estimate reports for Director reviews and client submissions.
- Demonstrate proficiency and understanding of estimating specific software and generic office applications.
- Take the lead on use of client benchmarking data, in-house data and market data to independently form and assess estimates.
- Lead internal review and quality assurance processes for client deliverables, following internal governance procedures.
- Demonstrate strong stakeholder management skills, being able to manage and communicate complex issues in a straightforward format to achieve positive resolutions.
- Be a subject matter expert within our wider team to incorporate the best knowledge and information possible into client deliverables.
- Lead the connection with the wider team and leadership in our Estimating & Cost Advisory practice.
Benefits
- Flexible working to support a healthy work-life balance.
- Allow you to grow your career through various routes within the business
- Support your aspirations with Chartership RICS, ICE, AACE, ACostE or similar.
- A standout and comprehensive benefit package.
- An inclusive, diverse and welcoming team atmosphere!
