The Cost & Tender Estimation Manager will be responsible for managing the cost estimation and tendering process for construction projects. This role involves preparing accurate cost estimates, overseeing the tendering process, and ensuring that project budgets are effectively managed from the initial bid through to project completion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Tender Management: Lead the preparation and submission of tenders, including managing the bid process from initial inquiry to final submission. Ensure that all tenders meet client requirements and company standards.
• Cost Estimation: Develop detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction projects by analyzing project plans, specifications, and other relevant documents. Use historical data and industry benchmarks to support estimates.
• Budgeting: Prepare and manage project budgets, ensuring alignment with tender estimates. Monitor and report on budget performance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information and ensure accurate cost assessments and tender submissions.
• Data Analysis: Analyze cost data and market trends to inform estimates and identify cost-saving opportunities. Evaluate the financial impact of changes or modifications to project scopes.
• Reporting: Provide regular updates and reports on tender submissions, cost estimates, and project budgets to senior management. Highlight any potential risks or issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Process Improvement: Develop and implement best practices for cost estimation and tendering processes. Continuously seek ways to improve accuracy, efficiency, and competitiveness in tender submissions.
• Compliance: Ensure that all cost estimation and tendering activities comply with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.