Head of Estimating / Managing Estimator Strong Group are currently working with an established and steadily-growing Interiors specialist based in Kent who are actively searching for a capable candidate to join them as Head of Estimating / Managing Estimator. Heading up a team of 3, delivering competitive tendering within various sectors to values of £500K Experience within drylining, suspended ceiling, screeding etc. from a Sub-Contracting background is essential. Job description for Head of Estimating / Managing Estimator: Lead and develop the estimating team to achieve departmental goals Oversee the preparation of bids, ensuring all estimates are acute, competitive, and aligned with client expectations and company objectives Prepare accurate and competitive estimates and cost plans Develop strategies with procurement to ensure we achieve the most competitive quotes by understanding current market trends Manage multidisciplinary infrastructure tenders from conception through to completion, delivering tenders that meet project and business requirements Build and maintain excellent working relationships with internal and external stakeholders Work efficiently and effectively as part of a team Communicate effectively with all other departments Previous experience in a similar role Advanced in using typical estimating software packages Cost planning knowledge and experience Ability to lead a team of estimators and Sector Material Experts in winning work Good management and motivational skills, delivering high standards of compliance Excellent negotiation and diplomacy skills Adaptable and flexible in your approach to work Salary for Head of Estimating / Managing Estimator has been quoted as £80K - £100K car allowance pension bonus Please apply with your CV to gerard.sathistrong-group.co.uk / 020 3967 5020