Estimating Manager/ Associate Director - Estimating & Cost Advisory

Your role

• Lead estimating service delivery, focusing on leading estimates from feasibility through to completion.
• Work across projects of different types and sectors. With estimates ranging high-level order of magnitude costs to producing first principal bottom-up estimates.
• Demonstrate and utilise an advanced understanding of the typical methods of measurements and have the ability to complete full take-off independently whilst providing support to colleagues where required.
• Have the ability to deliver high-quality client outputs, ranging from estimating direct and indirect costs, to and assuring estimates provided by others.
• Lead on peer review of outputs from other team members to support continuous improvement. And provide guidance to more junior colleagues in support of their growth and experience.
• Have the ability to independently author basis-of-estimate documents.
• Demonstrate proficiency and understanding of estimating specific software and generic office applications.
• Be able to utilise client, market and in house benchmarking data to independently form and assess estimates.
• Lead internal review and quality assurance processes for client deliverables.
• Have 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.
• Take a leading role in support of win work activities (bids, proposals, etc.) to grow our portfolio.
• Provide team input to continuously improve the quality of our deliverables to clients.
• Support the development of a high performing practice team.