Senior Estimating Manager

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

Providing commercial support in the preparation of accurate and auditable detailed estimates and cost plans. Identifying the net cost of construction, estimating the cost of key elements such including staffing and preliminaries.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Managing estimating, cost planning and benchmarking activities, ensuring accurate, high‑quality outputs.
• Coordinating measurement exercises and prepare schedules, collaborating across project and senior teams.
• Presenting complex estimating and risk insights, offering clear recommendations to stakeholders.
• Providing robust commercial analysis while supporting net‑zero objectives across project delivery.

You’ll need to have:

• Strong knowledge of construction costs, contracts and measurement rules.
• Proficient in measurement, CBS/WBS structures and cost model development.
• Advanced Excel, estimating tools and BIM measurement capability.
• Understanding of design stages, tender processes, risk, opportunity, profit and overhead.

The estimated salary for this position is $150,000. Starting salary may vary based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills and qualifications.

Our values

Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable with-in the role.

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