Are you an experienced Estimating Manager or Lead Estimator with strong experience working on Network Rail projects?Do you have line management experience and feel ready to take ownership of an established estimating function?Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 + car allowance and benefits Location: London, hybridI am recruiting for a Lead Estimator to head up the UK estimating function for my client, an established consultancy operating across the infrastructure sector.This is a senior leadership opportunity, ideally suited to an experienced Lead Estimator, Estimating Manager, or Associate Director with cost planning experience, who has built their career in rail and is looking for greater ownership and influence.You will lead an established team of approximately 10 estimators, providing technical oversight, assurance, and direction across pre-contract activities. Rather than focusing on producing cost plans yourself, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality, accuracy, and consistency of estimating outputs, supporting bids and tenders, and maintaining strong client relationships.My client is particularly interested in someone who understands Network Rail''s processes, commercial environment, and expectations, and can confidently lead an estimating team delivering work across the rail sector.Essential Requirements Significant estimating experience within the rail infrastructure sector, ideally with around 10 years or more of relevant experience.A strong track record of working ..... full job details .....