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Estimator Location: Colchester, Essex Salary: Up to 32,000 + Bonus + Benefits Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week A premium manufacturing company is seeking an experienced, professional, confident Estimator to join its team. The successful candidate will support the sales department by producing accurate, commercially competitive estimates for high-end construction projects . Working with architects, developers, and contractors, you'll ensure all specifications and pricing meet the required standards. Duties: Review and qualify customer requirements from drawings and specifications Interpret architectural drawings and specifications Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates Ensure technical and commercial compliance Liaise with clients, architects, and contractors Give expert advice to customers and promote the products and services Manage multiple enquiries to tight deadlines Requirements: Estimation experience or similar would be preferable Experience in construction, joinery, or fenestration preferred Must have the ability to interpret architectural or technical drawings and schedules Previous face-to-face and telephone customer service experience Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy Excellent communication and IT skills Must be able to multitask, be highly organised, motivated, and solutions-focused Benefits: Salary up to 32,000 (DOE) 8.30am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday (Flexible) Bonus scheme after probation 25 days holiday + bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown) Private medical cover, pension scheme, life assurance Staff rewards platform, paid volunteer day, EAP support Apply Now: Submit your CV to be considered for this exciting opportunity with a growing, high-quality business in the construction sector or call Appointments for more information. Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this role.

A client of ours in the Earls Colne area are recruiting a dynamic and professional Sales Negotiator to join their team ASAP. This is a full-time temporary - permanent position working Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm and paying 12.56 per hour with potential commission of up to 300 per month. Your key duties in this Sales Negotiator role will include but are not limited to: Manage and develop client relationships through effective communication and negotiation Organise property viewings, ensuring clients are well-informed about properties Negotiate offers Maintain accurate records of all transactions and client interactions Liaise with solicitors, surveyors, and other relevant parties to facilitate smooth progress of deals Provide administrative support such as scheduling appointments, managing enquiries, and updating the CRM system Skills and Experience required to be considered for this role: Previous Estate Agency experience is desirable Proven sales experience with strong organisational skills Happy to have the on-call phone one Saturday per month for a few hours Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage confidently with clients A professional attitude with a proactive approach to problem-solving, ambitious and driven Valid UK driving licence Great benefits to working for this company include: Competitive commission scheme (10% on private sales & new instructions) Birthday off and additional days after 3+ years of service Pension contributions and business mileage reimbursement Team social events, client functions, and annual summer/Christmas parties If you feel like you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered for this Sales Negotiator position, please apply with your CV and Laura will be in touch.

A client of ours in the Earls Colne area are recruiting a Relationship Manager to join their team ASAP. This is a full-time temporary - permanent position working Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm and paying 14.35 per hour ( 28,000 per annum) with potential commission of up to 10,000 per year. Your key duties in this Relationship Manager role will include but are not limited to: Maintain regular client contact and oversee own team Manage client pipeline across property sales, maintenance, insurance, and valuations Recommend solutions to achieve the best outcomes for clients Develop strategies to increase revenue and meet targets Build and nurture relationships with key accounts Ensure clients are aware of the full range of services offered Cross-sell into other areas of the business as required Monitor team performance against KPIs and provide coaching Support onboarding of new clients and maintain accurate records Collaborate with internal teams to resolve client queries promptly Skills and Experience required to be considered for this role: 1+ year of account management or sales experience Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills Organised, structured, and IT literate (Office 365) Knowledge of the probate process (desirable) Previous experience in estate agency/property sales (desirable) Great benefits to working for this company include: Competitive commission scheme (10% on private sales & new instructions) Birthday off and additional days after 3+ years of service Pension contributions and business mileage reimbursement Team social events, client functions, and annual summer/Christmas parties If you feel like you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered for this Relationship Manager position, please apply with your CV and Laura will be in touch.

A client of ours is recruiting a Contracts Administrator to join their team in the outskirts of Witham. This is a full-time, temporary to permanent position working in the office Monday - Friday 37.5 hours a week. Salary is negotiable depending on experience. Your key duties in this Contracts Administrator role will include but are not limited to: Providing administrative support to internal teams Administering documentation for live projects Preparing, issuing and tracking project paperwork Managing and maintaining digital project files and records Liaising with internal teams, subcontractors and suppliers Skills and experience required to be considered for this role: Previous administration experience, ideally within a project-based or fast-paced environment Strong IT skills and confidence working in digital systems Excellent organisation, attention to detail and communication skills If you feel like you meet the above criteria, available immediately and would like to be considered for this position, please apply with your CV and Laura will be in touch.

Job Title Design Assistant Town Near Colchester Salary 25,000 to 30,000 depending on experience Our client has been providing design and build services for residential developments and individual building projects for 18 years. They do the initial sketches working with clients through to full construction drawings. The ideal canidate will need to have good AutoCAD and Photoshop skills. This is a small practice that can offer a friendly but busy work environment where individual effort can be recognised. Duties: Working alongside seasoned professionals you will produce drawings using AutoCAD Prepare planning applications for developers Detail development layouts and house type planning drawings using photoshop Attach xrefs and add images for overlays Skills and Experience: Construction in the Built Environment qualification or similar would be ideal but not essential Good knowledge of working drawings Must have good AutoCAD and Photoshop skills Diligent and able to work under pressure Must be self-motivated and have excellent timekeeping skills Benefits: Hours of work 8am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday 20 days holiday + bank Additional Benefits available Free parking Due to the company location only candidates who have their own transport can be considered If you have good CAD and Photoshop skills then call Appointments or apply via the link. Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered.

CAD Technician Location - Colchester Area Salary - 28,000 - 35,000 depending on experience Do you have knowledge of the building and construction industry or have done qualifications in construction? Can you use AutoCAD and Revit ? If so, a leading supplier of high-quality construction products are looking to recruit a highly motivated CAD Technician / Designer to join their team in Colchester. Duties: Working in a team of 15 design staff to produce layout drawings and calculations using AutoCAD / Revit and Microsoft Excel. Contact Clients, Architects & Engineers via telephone/email to obtain design details, comments / amendments / approvals of working drawings Issuing manufacturing schedules to factories Issue drawings with covering letters/emails Raising Adjustments on orders to suit customer's requirements and update database Communicating relevant information to other departments Experience: Construction industry knowledge gained through education or experience preferable Construction in the build enviornment ideal A good working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit, Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Must have excellent organisational & communication skills coupled with good time management and a sense of urgency Attention to detail is essential with a confident and professional telephone manner Self-motivated, methodical approach with focus on customer service Must have own transport Benefits: Monday to Friday 40 hours per week core hours being 9.00am to 5pm 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Subsidised on-site canteen Health care scheme Profit related and performance related bonuses Pension - company contribution of 3% employee 5% Free on-site parking Call Appointments for more info or click the link to apply. Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.

Job Title: Site Supervisor Salary: 39,000 - 46,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits Prime Appointments is working with a specialist contractor to recruit an experienced Site Supervisor for GRP installation projects across the UK. This is a hands-on supervisory role managing the safe and timely installation of bespoke GRP flooring systems, risers, walkways, and structural access solutions. You will oversee multiple on-site teams, ensuring full compliance with safety procedures, technical specifications, and quality standards while delivering a high standard of project execution. Key Responsibilities: Lead on-site teams carrying out GRP flooring and riser installations Manage project resources including labour, tools, and materials Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and monitor on-site compliance Ensure all works are completed according to technical drawings and method statements Maintain and produce all necessary documentation, including RAMS and quality records Liaise with project stakeholders and report progress to the Site/Project Manager Support installation of GRP-based structures including platforms, walkways, and custom builds Ensure all equipment and PPE are used and maintained in accordance with regulations Adhere to ISO standards including 9001, 14001, and 45001 Requirements: Proven experience supervising GRP installation or similar construction projects Knowledge of GRP materials such as Dura Grating or similar composite systems Strong health & safety knowledge, including ISO standards and PUWER compliance Able to read and interpret technical drawings Full UK Driving Licence CSCS card SSSTS, PASMA, IPAF, Harness & Lanyard training PTS certification Willingness to travel UK-wide and stay away Monday-Friday If you feel like you meet the above criteria & would like to be considered for the Site Supervisor position, please apply with your CV and contact Lauren at Prime Appointments for a confidential chat.

Site Installation Technician Clacton-on-Sea (UK-wide travel, Monday to Friday) 34,000 - 39,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits Prime Appointments is working with a leading specialist contractor to recruit a Site Installation Technician for GRP riser flooring and structural installations. This hands-on role involves nationwide site work installing bespoke GRP systems including flooring, risers, pit covers, and access structures. The position is ideal for someone with a strong site background who values safety, precision, and being part of a high-performing team Key Responsibilities Assist with the installation of GRP riser flooring, platforms, and pit covers Read and interpret site plans, drawings, and method statements Accurately cut and fit materials according to project specifications Set out risers and perform installations to a high standard Support day-to-day site operations under a Supervisor or Site Manager Maintain tools, equipment, and PPE in line with company procedure Follow all health and safety protocols including PUWER and LOLE Report progress, defects, and supply needs promptly Maintain high levels of housekeeping and site organisation Participate in training with a view to achieving NVQ Level 2 Requirements: Hands-on experience in construction or site-based installation role Experience with GRP materials or access flooring systems is preferred Able to interpret technical drawings and layout plans Comfortable with UK-wide travel and overnight stays Monday to Friday CSCS card is essential Additional certifications such as PASMA, IPAF, or Harness & Lanyard Full UK Driving Licence PTS certification To apply, please submit your CV or contact Lauren at Prime Appointments for a confidential discussion. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business delivering specialist solutions to key infrastructure sectors across the UK.

Health and Safety Advisor - Permanent Ipswich We are partnering with a specialist interiors company renowned for delivering high-end commercial fit-out and bespoke joinery projects. They are now seeking a dynamic and proactive Health & Safety Advisor to join the team on a permanent basis , ensuring compliance and driving a strong safety culture across both workshop and on-site operations. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated H&S professional looking to make a lasting impact within a supportive and quality-driven environment. Key Responsibilities: Serve as the go-to advisor on all health and safety matters, providing expert guidance and support across the business Conduct regular site inspections, liaise with subcontractors, and promptly address any safety concerns Write and review comprehensive Risk Assessments, Method Statements, and COSHH Assessments Lead and chair Health & Safety forums, delivering key findings and actionable insights to senior management Investigate incidents, prepare detailed reports, and ensure effective implementation of corrective actions Support ongoing compliance with ISO management systems (9001, 14001, 45001) and other accreditations Drive continuous improvement and help embed a strong safety-first culture across all levels of the organisation Requirements: NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (essential) Strong organisational, IT, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment Experience in construction or manufacturing environments is preferred First Aid and CSCS card (desirable) If you're a motivated professional ready to make a real impact in health and safety on a fixed-term contract apply now or contact Lauren at Prime Appointments for a confidential chat.

Building Surveyor Basildon Junior to Senior level An exciting opportunity has arisen for Building Surveyors of all levels to join a highly respected and growing building surveying practice in Basildon. With a strong reputation for delivering a high-quality, personal, and reliable service, this firm works across residential and commercial sectors throughout Greater London, the South East, and beyond. As a Building Surveyor , you will play a key role in a multi-disciplinary team, contributing to a wide range of projects while enjoying the chance to progress your career within a dynamic and supportive environment. The Role: Undertake a variety of building surveying duties including project management/contract administration, building surveys, party wall matters, dilapidations, licence to alter, and condition reports Work across both residential and commercial properties, ensuring that projects are delivered to the highest standards Collaborate with clients and colleagues, bringing a proactive and solution-focused mindset to your work Depending on your experience, you may have the opportunity to manage, mentor, and develop junior team members, shaping the future of the team and contributing to its ongoing success What We're Looking For: All levels of experience are welcome, from Junior to Senior Building Surveyors Ideally, you will be chartered (MRICS) or working towards chartership, though candidates with strong experience and ambition are also encouraged to apply Experience in residential and commercial surveying, with a strong focus on quality, client service, and attention to detail A positive and proactive approach to your work, with the ambition to develop your career within a forward-thinking company What's in it for You: A supportive and collaborative environment that values your skills and experience Opportunities to work on a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors Clear career development pathways, with potential for management and team leadership for those at Senior level Competitive salary and benefits package, tailored to your experience and potential If you're a motivated Building Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a friendly, ambitious, and growing team!