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  • Estimating Manager
    Estimating Manager
    28 days ago
    £100000–£120000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Estimating Manager – Construction £100,000+ per annum + package allowance + 3% pension Full-time | Office-based | South Woodford Projects: £100k–£10m | New Build & Refurbishment | Public Sector We are recruiting on behalf of a well established main contractor for an experienced Estimating Manager to lead a team of six estimators. This senior role sits within the pre-construction function and is responsible for producing accurate, competitive tenders, cost plans and value engineering proposals across a varied portfolio of public sector new build and refurbishment projects. The Role As the Estimating Manager you will manage the full tender process, ensuring quality, compliance and consistency across all submissions. The position requires strong team leadership, client engagement, and the ability to secure profitable work in line with business objectives. You will be reporting in to the Business Manager or, where required, a company director. Estimating Manager Key Responsibilities: Tender Management • Review tender documents and identify commercial, technical and contractual risks., • Prepare detailed take offs and Bills of Quantities for traditional and Design & Build projects., • Develop, check and refine pricing, rate build ups and preliminaries., • Coordinate subcontractor and supplier enquiries., • Analyse quotations and select preferred partners., • Carry out site visits and incorporate findings into tender pricing., • Collaborate with Operations on construction methods and programme durations., • Ensure all tenders are accurate, competitive and properly peer checked. Budgets & Cost Planning • Produce early stage budget estimates and cost plans as required. Tender Reviews • Present tender build ups at internal adjudication meetings., • Explain pricing approach, risks and competitive landscape., • Finalise tender submissions following review outcomes. Handover to Delivery Teams • Prepare full tender handover packs and brief operational teams following award. Client Interaction • Attend pre- and post-tender meetings, supporting presentations, value engineering and negotiation. General Duties • Support and guide the estimating team., • Assist with material and subcontractor selection., • Prepare monthly tender activity reports., • Mentor junior or trainee estimators., • Undertake duties aligned to business growth and operational needs. Experience & Skills Required • Proven experience as an Estimating Manager or Senior Estimator within a main contractor., • Strong background in new-build and refurbishment schemes, ideally within the public sector., • Ability to lead a small team and manage multiple tenders simultaneously., • Excellent analytical ability and attention to detail., • Confident communicator with strong client facing skills., • Competent with estimating software and digital take off tools. Estimating Manager Package • £100k+ basic salary, • Package allowance, • 3% pension contribution, • Full-time office-based role in South Woodford What to Do Next If you are an Estimating Manager seeking a new challenge and this opportunity sounds of interest, please apply today to discuss the role in more detail. If you know an Estimating Manager who may be suitable, we would welcome your referral please get in touch with us.

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  • Management Consultant
    Management Consultant
    2 months ago
    £50000–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    Borehamwood

    The role involves analysing business operations, identifying strategic and operational improvements, assessing risks, and advising management teams to enhance performance, efficiency, and profitability. The position requires strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills to develop solutions that align with organisational goals and regulatory frameworks. Key Responsibilities: • Business Analysis & Strategy Development:, • Analyse organisational structures, business models, and workflows to identify areas for improvement., • Develop business cases, feasibility studies, and process re-engineering plans., • Provide recommendations to optimise performance, reduce costs, and enhance productivity., • Consultancy & Advisory Services:, • Advise senior management on corporate strategy, policy, and operational issues., • Support the implementation of change initiatives, including digital transformation, restructuring, and mergers., • Deliver insights on best practices, governance frameworks, and performance management systems., • Risk Management & Compliance:, • Identify and assess financial, operational, and strategic risks affecting the organisation., • Develop risk mitigation frameworks and contingency strategies., • Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and corporate policies., • Project Management & Delivery:, • Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in alignment with business needs., • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely project execution., • Monitor and report on project progress and outcomes to stakeholders., • Data Analysis & Reporting:, • Conduct market research and data analysis to support decision-making., • Prepare business performance reports and dashboards., • Present findings and strategic recommendations to management or clients., • Key Skills and Competencies:, • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities., • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills., • Proficiency in data analysis tools and business intelligence software., • Knowledge of risk management principles and frameworks., • Strategic thinking and business acumen., • Project management and change management experience., • Understanding of relevant regulations, governance, and compliance requirements.

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  • Business Analyst
    Business Analyst
    2 months ago
    £32000–£39000 yearly
    Full-time
    Hayes

    Summary: Lexen Digital is seeking a Business Research Analyst who will deliver rigorous business research, insight and intelligence to support our strategic growth and service innovation. The successful candidate will work closely with our leadership team and consulting unit to identify market opportunities and business risks. Key Responsibilities: 1. Conduct primary and secondary research on industry trends, markets, competitors, customers and business models., 2. Analyse quantitative and qualitative data to produce actionable insights and strategic recommendations., 3. Prepare research reports, presentations and dashboards for senior stakeholders., 4. Monitor changes in technology, regulation or business environment and advise on implications for Lexen Digital., 5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., digital solutions, consulting, sales) to integrate research findings into business planning. Essential Skills & Experience: 1. Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Business, Economics, Marketing, Social Sciences or related discipline., 2. Proven experience (1-2 years) in business research, market intelligence or strategic consultancy., 3. Strong analytical skills, comfortable working with data and interpreting it for decision-making., 4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to produce concise reports and charts., 5. Proficiency with tools such as Excel (including pivot tables, formulas), and preferably some exposure to BI/visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau) or statistical software. Desirable Skills: 1. Experience in digital / IT services or technology-driven businesses., 2. Familiarity with competitive intelligence practices & business modelling., 3. Ability to work independently and take initiative in less defined research areas.

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  • Business Development Manager
    Business Development Manager
    2 months ago
    £55200–£57000 yearly
    Full-time
    Borehamwood

    About Us Renuva Ltd is a London-based home renovation and construction company dedicated to transforming residential spaces through exceptional design, craftsmanship, and customer care. From kitchens and bathrooms to full home renovations, loft conversions, and extensions, we combine innovative design with technical excellence to deliver projects that go beyond renovation and redefine living. As a growing and ambitious company, we’re expanding our operations and client base across London and surrounding areas. We’re now seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to help shape our next phase of growth and strengthen our market presence within the home improvement and construction industry. About the Role We’re looking for a driven and strategic Business Development Manager who will take ownership of business growth initiatives, develop strong client relationships, and contribute to the company’s overall direction. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in business development and corporate management, ideally within the construction, property, or home renovation sectors, and a passion for delivering measurable results through smart strategy and client engagement. Key Responsibilities • Collaborate with senior management to define and expand the range of products and services offered., • Develop and execute effective business growth and sales strategies aligned with company goals., • Conduct market research, customer surveys, and competitor analysis to identify new opportunities., • Recruit, mentor, and train junior sales or marketing staff as needed., • Stay informed on industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitor activity., • Identify and pursue new business opportunities, partnerships, and B2B collaborations., • Prepare and present business proposals, sales forecasts, and marketing campaign plans., • Manage client relationships to ensure exceptional customer satisfaction and repeat business., • Participate in marketing, networking, and promotional events to represent Renuva., • Provide leadership and mentoring to junior staff or marketing assistants as required., • Work closely with management to enhance business processes across departments. Desirable Cross-Functional Experience Candidates with additional knowledge or qualifications in the following areas will have a strong advantage: Requirements • Proven track record as a Business Development Manager, Corporate Management, or Senior Sales/Marketing role., • Experience within construction, renovation, property, or related sectors preferred., • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills., • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability., • Strategic thinker with a data-driven and results-focused mindset., • Capable of working independently and collaboratively., • Familiar with CRM software and business reporting tools., • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or related discipline., • Must have the right to work in the UK. Benefits • Competitive annual salary (£55,200)., • Performance-based incentives and growth opportunities., • Collaborative, supportive working culture., • Opportunity to shape the future of a growing London-based brand., • Modern office in Borehamwood (North London), with hybrid flexibility for the right candidate. Why Join Renuva At Renuva, we believe that great spaces start with great people. Joining us means becoming part of a company that values innovation, transparency, and craftsmanship. You’ll work in an environment where your ideas are heard, your work is valued, and your professional growth is encouraged. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in our journey as we continue to expand and make a name as one of London’s trusted home renovation specialists. How to Apply If you’re a motivated, strategic, and results-oriented professional ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a short cover letter explaining how your skills can contribute to Renuva’s growth.

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