Commercial role
Estimating Manager Recruitment Midlands
Estimating Managers lead the estimating team, set pricing standards and review tender build-ups so the business bids competitively without taking the wrong risks.
What a Estimating Manager does
- Manage and review the estimating team's output
- Set pricing standards, rates and templates
- Approve tender build-ups and risk reports
- Support tender interviews and settlement meetings
- Report on win rates, margins and pipeline
What employers look for
- Senior estimating experience in construction
- Strong grasp of margin, risk and market rates
- People management and mentoring
- Commercial judgement on what to bid and at what price
Career progression: Progresses to Chief Estimator, Pre-Construction Director or Commercial Director.
How we recruit
Cx Recruit connects Midlands employers with Estimating Manager professionals whose project background, location, availability and working style match the brief. We recruit across Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Stoke-on-Trent, Nottingham, Derby, Leicester and Northampton, and every introduction follows a direct conversation and practical checks.
What we check
- Relevant project and sector experience
- Qualifications, memberships and right to work
- Location, travel radius and availability
- References, motivation and notice period
Estimating, Bids and Pre-Construction Roles Explained
How estimators, bid managers, bid writers and pre-construction managers work together to win construction work in the Midlands.
Related live jobs
Related commercial roles
Quantity Surveyor →Senior Quantity Surveyor →Commercial Manager →Estimator →Pre-Construction Manager →Assistant Quantity Surveyor →
Back to Commercial recruitment →