Lead and shape high-value asphalt surfacing and civil works tenders. Manage and mentor an estimating team, influence pricing strategy, and work on highways, local authority and private sector projects with a respected UK contractor offering long-term career progression.

Senior Estimator Manager

Rochester

Salary - Up to £70,000 DOE

Monday – Friday 8.30am – 5pm

Permanent role

Morgan Jones is working confidentially with a well-established contractor to appoint an experienced Estimating Manager to lead tendering civil engineering projects.

This is a senior, hands-on role offering real influence over bid strategy, pricing, and work-winning decisions across highways, local authority and private sector schemes.

Why join our client

* Senior leadership role with autonomy and visibility

* Strong pipeline of highways and infrastructure work

* Opportunity to shape estimating best practice

* Supportive, commercially focused senior team

* Long-term career and development prospects

The role

You will lead and develop the estimating function, ensuring tenders are accurate, competitive and aligned with commercial and operational strategy. Working closely with sales, commercial and operational teams, you will help secure profitable, well-managed projects.

Key responsibilities

* Lead, manage and mentor the estimating team

* Allocate tenders and manage workloads and deadlines

* Re...