Estimating Manager
| Posting date: | 30 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 July 2025 |
| Location: | Lincoln, LN8 5NJ |
| Company: | Tarmac Trading Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | tarmac/TP/115/6871 |
Summary
Estimating Manager
Are you a dedicated Estimating Managerlooking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation? At Tarmac, we are on the lookout for an Estimating Manager to join our team.
About the Role
Reporting into the General Manager for Contracting, the successful Estimating Manager will be responsible for the development of the National Road Planning commercial strategy that supports the effective delivery of the commercial elements of the business plans and objectives. You will also beidentifying and securing key strategic commercial opportunities to deliver budgeted volumes, margin expectations and growth and ensuring robust competitive tenders are submitted on time and of a high-quality standard.
What you'll be doing
In this role, you as the successful Estimating Managerwill be carrying out the following duties and responsibilities (not exhaustive):
- Taking a lead role in identifying and securing a pipeline of commercial opportunities to secure a long-term work pipeline
- Contributing to the development and effective delivery of the business unit commercial strategy
- Ensuring competitive tenders are submitted, key targeted contracts are won taking into account business capacity, margins, financial and contractual risks
- Undertaking pre-contract commercial reviews with the operations and QS teams to identify opportunities and risk within proposed future contracts
- Managing the production and submission of all tender information relating to commercial functions, including external commercial consultancy resources
- Encouraging and promoting the use of alternative sustainable internal materials
- Managing and developing beneficial commercial relationships with new and existing customers & clients to develop and expand market share in line with the national commercial strategy
What we are looking for
We are looking for someone who is:
- Someone with proven experience in a commercial role with an in-depth understand of contractual documentation
- Have a high level of attention to detail with analytical skillset
- Negotiation skills
- Previous experience with pre-qualification questionnaires and quality submissions for tender reviews
Why Tarmac?
You’ll be joining acollaborative, innovative team within Contracting Performance.We offer opportunities to grow, take ownership, and work on impactful projects across our organisation and the broader CRH Group.
Ready to build your future with us?
Apply now and take your next step in a rewarding career in Continuous Improvement.
In addition to the role of Estimating Manager, we also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits including:
- Bonus scheme
- Enhanced holiday entitlement
- Contributory pension scheme
- Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
- Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
- Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communitiesinc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
- Training and development opportunities
Interested? Why not click here to find out more? Go on… are you ready to build your future?
Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal opportunity employer.We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Please click on the apply button to complete your application.Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.
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