Date Posted:
05/06/2025
Hours of work:
45 hours per week
Department:
PMO and Estimating
Key Competencies
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a high level of personal accountability and integrity, consistently taking ownership of their responsibilities and outputs. They will exhibit a proactive and results-driven mindset, with a strong focus on delivering quality outcomes within the fast-paced and evolving demands of the UK water sector.
A successful applicant will be self-motivated and capable of working independently, while also showing the adaptability required to operate effectively in a team-oriented and cross-functional environment. They will be comfortable navigating ambiguity, responding constructively to challenges, and showing initiative in problem-solving and decision-making.
This role requires a candidate who can manage multiple priorities under pressure, meet tight deadlines without compromising accuracy, and adapt quickly to shifting client and project requirements. A high degree of professional resilience and the ability to maintain focus and quality in demanding circumstances is essential.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills are critical. The candidate must be able to engage confidently and credibly with stakeholders at all levels, ranging from internal teams such as design, procurement, and delivery to senior management and client representatives. They must be able to clearly articulate cost assumptions, estimation rationale, and commercial risks, and be capable of contributing constructively to collaborative decision-making processes.
A willingness to mentor team members, contribute to knowledge sharing, and support a culture of continuous improvement within the estimating team is also highly valued.
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Role Purpose
The MEICA Estimating Manager plays a pivotal role in the successful delivery of competitive bids and project tenders within the UK water industry. This position is responsible for the comprehensive review, validation, and coordination of cost estimates related to Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation (MEICA) works across water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
The role encompasses the critical evaluation of tender documentation, including specifications, drawings, schedules, and contract conditions, to accurately define scope, identify risks, and develop commercially viable pricing strategies. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams including design engineers, procurement specialists, project managers, and commercial leads, the Estimating Manager ensures that all technical, commercial, and delivery assumptions are aligned with client expectations and industry benchmarks.
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