Chief Estimator
- by Reevr
- Location Bedford, Bedfordshire, UK
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Salary
£55,000 - £58,000 / year
2 hours ago
Job Description:
If you're an experienced estimating professional who thrives on leadership, commercial strategy, and driving real change, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
We're looking for a Chief Estimator to take ownership of our clients estimating function, lead a high-performing team, and play a key role in securing and delivering major projects within a specialist manufacturing and security environment.
Why You'll Want This RoleLead the estimating function with genuine autonomy
Influence business strategy and commercial decisions
Drive process improvements and best practice
Work on complex, high-value projects
Be recognised as a key member of the leadership team
What You'll Be Doing- Leading and developing the estimating team
- Owning the tender process from enquiry through to submission
- Developing winning pricing strategies
- Managing supplier and subcontractor relationships
- Identifying commercial and technical risks
- Working closely with Sales, Design, Production, and Project teams
- Strong estimating experience within construction, manufacturing, engineering, or fabrication
- Previous leadership experience
- Commercially minded with excellent analytical skills
- Strong understanding of UK tendering and construction processes
- A proactive leader who enjoys improving processes and challenging the status quo
This is more than an estimating role. It's an opportunity to lead, influence, and leave your mark on a growing specialist business.
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Job Type
Permanent, Full Time
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Additional Salary Info
25 Days Annual Leave, Private Pension, Healthcare Policy, Cycle to Work,
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Work Authorisation
No
- Industry Sector Construction