Head of Estimating

Elevate your career to new heights with my client's exciting Head of Estimating opportunity.

This senior role offers a unique chance to lead and shape the estimating function within a dynamic Commercial Contracts division, specialising in replacement Window and Door programmes and EWI schemes for the public and housing authority sector. As part of an expanding team, you'll have the rare opportunity to work for a distinctive company that combines the expertise of a builder's merchant with on-site presence, giving you unparalleled insight into project execution.

As the Head of Estimating, you'll be at the forefront of driving business growth and excellence. You'll oversee the preparation of high-quality bids for social housing refurbishment contracts up to £5m, ensuring estimates are not only accurate and competitive but also aligned with client expectations and company objectives. This role presents an exciting opportunity to manage and develop a talented estimating team, identifying opportunities to maximise profitability and spearhead continuous improvement initiatives. You'll collaborate closely with project management and commercial teams, providing valuable insights on risk assessment and project feasibility. The Head of Estimating position allows you to showcase your expertise in client communication, forecasting, and resource planning, making a significant impact on the company's success in securing new business.

Joining our client comes with a host of attractive benefits, reflecting their commitment to your well-being and professional growth:

• Competitive salary and car allowance to reward your expertise
• Generous holiday package starting at 31 days (including bank holidays), increasing to 33 days after two years
• Comprehensive private healthcare coverage for peace of mind
• Innovative group well-being initiatives, including your birthday off and 24/7 remote doctor access
• Attractive discount schemes covering retail, dining, entertainment, and more

Our client prides itself on fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and excellence in the construction industry. With a unique position as a builder's merchant with on-site presence, you'll gain invaluable insights into project execution, setting you apart in your field. The company's commitment to employee development and well-being ensures that you'll have ample opportunities for career growth and a healthy work-life balance.

Are you ready to take your estimating career to the next level? If you have extensive experience in social housing or main contractor estimating, coupled with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering high-quality results, we want to hear from you. This Head of Estimating role offers a unique blend of challenges and rewards, providing you with the platform to make a real difference in the industry.

Don't miss this opportunity to join a growing team and shape the future of estimating in social housing refurbishment. Apply now and be part of something truly special in the world of construction and estimating!