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About the Role
As a Lead Estimator at Linesight, you will lead experienced teams, build on industry experience, and contribute to business strategy. We empower you to take responsibility and offer mentorship from industry leaders.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert estimating leadership through the construction stage of projects by managing relationships with the project team, general contractors, and the client.
- Develop and implement robust processes and systems for the estimating team.
- Evaluate initial cost plans to ensure they are sufficient to carry out the work within agreed timeframes.
- Own the external contractor bid analysis process.
- Develop a benchmarking strategy for each industry and incorporate relevant data into estimates for clients.
- Provide regular updates to key stakeholders on estimate deliverables, ensuring appropriate quality controls are conducted and completed within agreed timeframes.
- Support post-budget setting by providing expert technical guidance on change order estimates and cost analysis when required.
Requirements
- Over 15 years of experience in estimating.
- Experience in the pharmaceutical, life sciences, petrochemical, industrial, or manufacturing sectors.
- Proficient across all stages of estimating, peer reviews, and project benchmarking within highly technical facilities.
- Passion for building an estimating team, providing guidance and encouragement to employees to successfully achieve deliverables.
- Excellent business development and negotiation skills with the ability to expertly represent clients with contractors.
- Excellent communicator both verbally and in writing.
- Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun.
- All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually with video required.
Skills
- Estimating
- Project management
- Cost management
- Relationship management
- Process development
- System implementation
- Bid analysis
- Benchmarking
- Stakeholder communication
- Technical guidance
- Change order analysis
- Business development
- Negotiation
- Verbal communication
- Written communication
Experience Level
- 15+ years
About the Company
- Linesight is a successful global project and cost management consultancy.
- We focus on fresh thinking and what matters, leading to our evolution.
- We work in exciting, innovative sectors with prestigious companies, delivering major projects for a sustainable built environment.
- We have an open culture and a flat structure with genuine care, respect, and empathy.
- Discover the power of team with Linesight.
Equal Opportunity
- Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices.
- We are building a diverse and inclusive organisation, accessible to all, based on having a safe culture which enables all our people to be their true selves.
- We understand that the more inclusive we are, the happier our people and better our work will be.
- Individuals with disability will be provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace.
- If assistance or accommodation is required, please mention this in your application.