Unlock a world of innovation and excellence in the defence sector with an opportunity that promises not only career advancement but also a chance to contribute to some of the most cutting:edge projects in military vehicle technology. This role is your ticket to becoming part of a team that values pioneering solutions, dedication, and a passion for excellence. What You Will Do: : Compile complex cost estimates for bids and projects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to business processes. : Engage with the supply chain to gather timely material estimates, leveraging historic data where applicable. : Calculate accurate and timely labour estimates through interaction with key stakeholders and analysis of historical data. : Review estimate inputs for alignment with project scope, enhancing the reliability of bids. : Develop and maintain strategic relationships with project stakeholders, facilitating seamless communication and collaboration. : Provide critical data and feedback to senior management, supporting cost investigations and negotiations. What You Will Bring: : Expereince in the defence sector a must : Experience in single source regulations : Expeiernce in leading teams of costing engineers : Presenting data to internal senior stakeholders : A:Level, ONC/HNC, or equivalent qualification in Business Studies, Finance, Engineering, or Mathematics. : Exceptional numeracy skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. : An analytical mindset with keen attention to detail for evaluative judgements. : Strong communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement. : A commitment to equal employment opportunities and a diverse work environment. This Estimating Manager role is a cornerstone in the companys mission to become an international leader in the military vehicle sector. By specialising in heavy tracked armour, wheeled armour, artillery, military bridging, and more, the company aims to serve both national and international customers with unparalleled excellence. Location: This role is based in Telford, Shropshire with Hybrid working offering a chance to work within a vibrant and internationally competitive business environment. Interested?: If youre ready to take on the challenge of the Estimating Manager role and make a significant impact in the defence sector, we want to hear from you. Apply now to embark on a career journey filled with growth, innovation, and excellence. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.