Job Overview
Contracts Manager / Estimator needed for a family‑run contractor specializing in hygienic wall cladding and internal surface solutions across healthcare, education, food production and commercial environments. The role is a dual‑responsibility position combining pre‑construction and project delivery duties.
Location
Harrogate (office‑based) with UK‑wide travel required as project demands.
Salary & Benefits
* Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE)
* 20 days holiday + bank holidays
* 2‑week Christmas shutdown
* Discretionary performance‑based bonus
* Stable, long‑term opportunity within a growing business
Key Responsibilities
* Identify and source new tender opportunities alongside incoming enquiries.
* Prepare and submit detailed quotations and tender submissions.
* Manage projects from initial enquiry through to completion.
* Coordinate and manage subcontractors across multiple projects.
* Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth delivery.
* Monitor project progress, costs, and timelines.
* Ensure all works are delivered in line with quality, safety, and client expectations.
* Maintain strong client relationships to support repeat business.
Job Requirements
* Proven experience in estimating and/or contracts/project management within construction or interiors.
* Experience sourcing and identifying tender opportunities.
* Ability to prepare detailed quotations and manage project costs.
* Experience managing projects from inception through to completion.
* Ability to coordinate and manage subcontractors effectively.
* Commercially aware with strong organisational and planning skills.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required.
* Self‑motivated with a proactive, hands‑on approach.
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