Assistant Manager – Business Development (Estimation)
An Assistant Manager is sought for the Business Development – Estimation function, responsible for supporting pre-bid cost estimation and business development activities within a leading engineering and construction organisation.
About the role
The employer is looking for an Assistant Manager – Business Development (Estimation) to join its team. The role sits within the Business Development function and focuses on estimation activities that support the organisation's project pursuit and tendering efforts.
The selected candidate will be expected to contribute to pre-bid estimation processes, analyse project requirements, and assist in preparing competitive cost proposals. The position demands a strong understanding of engineering or construction project economics and the ability to collaborate across internal teams to deliver accurate and timely estimates.
- Support end-to-end estimation activities for new business opportunities
- Analyse tender documents, drawings, and specifications to develop cost models
- Coordinate with technical and commercial teams to ensure estimate accuracy
- Assist in identifying risks and opportunities within project bids
This is a mid-level professional role suited to candidates with relevant experience in estimation, quantity surveying, or business development within the engineering or construction sector.