Our client is a leading residential builder, known for delivering bespoke products nation wide, from detached homes to large scale projects. Due to their continued success and growth they are looking to add an Estimating Manageras key member to their leadership team.
The Opportunity
Reporting to and working alongside the operations manager, your responsibilities will include:
- Lead and manage a team of estimators, providing guidance, training and support.
- Managing team workflow & amending to suit company's forecast requirements.
- ETS analysis and reporting, Contract forecasting and margin analysis.
- Assisting in the implementation of new suppliers and subcontractors with the Procurement Team.
- Assisting in system, process, VPB and database updates and maintenance.
- Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.
- Adapt the industry-leading pricing strategy, and implement new processes to assist efficiency and productivity.
To be a successful Estimating Manager in this role:
- You will be a driven individual with leadership qualities and the desire to manage a team.
- You'll have relevant qualifications in Residential Building OR Diploma in Building studies OR Diploma in Estimating/Quantity Surveying (desired).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Extensive experience in residential estimation both Production and Sales estimation.
- Effective communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.
- Previous experience as an Estimating Manager / Team leader in a residential setting desired.
- Proven experience in detached homes, large scale town home and apartment projects.
What's in it for you?
- Supportive management team with a culture where you matter
- Constant and sustainable pipeline with a variety of projects, meaning every day is different!
- Opportunity to be part of a leadership team responsible for the rapid growth and ongoing success of the business.
- Competitive salary and incentives
Additional information
- Key role in the leadership team
- Attractive remuneration package
- Strong pipeline of work in Medium density & Large scale projects