Davis Mills

Talented Senior Estimator required Davis Mills has been instructed to resource a role for an experienced Senior Estimator for an established façade sub-contractor. They are fully committed to new technology through investment in research, development and improving processes for productivity and efficiency. Their goal is to be the first point of contact for any customer on any construction project, from initial design all the way through to project completion. They are keen to recruit a talented Senior Estimators to be at their head office in Essex, tendering projects up to £5m in value. The Senior Estimator will be involved in the preparation and tender return of quantified tenders from specifications and drawings or bill of quantities, prequalification s questionnaires and also pre tender meeting, as well as internal handover meetings. The Senior Estimator s key duties: Prepare annotated computerised schedules and Bills of Quantities from clients Specification and drawings Prepare and price tenders from either clients or own prepared Bill of quantities Prepare and send out material enquiries Analysis of suppliers quotations To liaise with Clients / Suppliers as required during the tender process The Senior Estimator will be expected to liaise with the site team during the preparation of the Handover and distribution of tender documents on secured projects. Senior Estimator s key attributes: Good understanding of Excel Experience of tendering for Façade systems and worked in a subcontracting type environment Capable of preparing BoQ s from specifications and drawings The Senior Estimators will be offered an excellent working environment coupled with the knowledge of working for a company with an excellent reputation within their sector.

M&E CAD Draughtsman required, would consider permanent or freelance status Our client, a £150m turnover building main contractor, is currently looking to recruit an experienced M&E CAD Draughtman. They have secure a £multi-million prime residential fit out in the heart of Mayfair and require a talented M&E CAD Draughtsman. They are looking to recruit an experienced M&E CAD draughtsman who will perform a variety of design/drafting activities: Develop detailed 2D drawings, plans, and layouts based on design requirements and specifications. Proficiently use AutoCAD software to produce accurate and high-quality technical drawings. Work closely with engineers, architects, designers, and other team members to understand project requirements and provide technical support. Verify that drawings meet industry standards, technical specifications, and quality control requirements. Organize and manage drawing files, project documentation, and other relevant records. Identify and resolve issues or discrepancies in drawings, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Create installation and manufacturing documentation as required. Converting customer specification into detailed productions drawings (AutoCAD) Production of manufacturing drawing / cutting lists Assistance with the management of an existing and growing standard library of details. Communication with other departments. The successful CAD Draughtsman will have proficient knowledge of AutoCAD, producing 2D and ideally 3D models. Background and 5 years work experience working as a M&E CAD Draughtman Working knowledge of Microsoft Office. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented M&E CAD Draughtsman to join a well-established main contractor on a permanent or freelance basis, offering long term employment security.

Joinery CAD Draughtsperson required Our client has designed and manufactured beautiful bespoke joinery for over 25 years for prestigious developments and private clients in and around London and the South East of England, using both traditional techniques and state of the art technologies. They are looking to recruit an experienced Joinery CAD draughtsperson who will perform a variety of design/drafting activities. Based on site in Mayfair, the project involves the fit out of 2 luxury town houses incorporating bespoke joinery installation. The Joinery CAD Draughtsperson will be responsible for: Converting customer specification into detailed productions drawings (AutoCAD) Production of manufacturing drawing / cutting lists Liaising with clients and external contractors. Supporting on site management team with Research and Development of products and designs. Assistance with the management of an existing and growing standard library of details. Communication with other departments. The successful CAD Draughtsperson will have proficient knowledge of AutoCAD, producing 2D and ideally 3D models. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ideally a Joinery background in bespoke Door sets, Staircases or Furniture. The CAD Draughtsperson will be expected to have a solid understanding of the manufacturing process This is an exciting opportunity for a talented CAD Draughtsperson to join a well-established family run business on a permanent basis, offering long term employment security.

Joinery CAD Draughtsperson required - Opportunity to work on a fabulous prime residential scheme Our client has designed and manufactured beautiful bespoke joinery for over 25 years for prestigious developments and private clients in and around London and the South East of England, using both traditional techniques and state of the art technologies. They are looking to recruit an experienced Joinery CAD draughtsperson who will perform a variety of design/drafting activities: Converting customer specification into detailed productions drawings (AutoCAD) Production of manufacturing drawing / cutting lists Liaising with clients and external contractors. Support directors with Research and Development of new products and designs. Assistance with the management of an existing and growing standard library of details. Communication with other departments. The successful CAD Draughtsperson will have proficient knowledge of AutoCAD, producing 2D and ideally 3D models. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ideally a Joinery background in bespoke cabinet making, Staircases or Furniture. The CAD Draughtsperson will be expected to have a solid understanding of the manufacturing process This is an exciting opportunity for a talented CAD Draughtsperson to join a well-established family run business on a permanent basis, offering long term employment security.

Experienced and Talented Joinery Design Manager required with experience of prime residential internal finishes. Will consider the right Design Manager on a Freelance basis We are working alongside a successful London based building main contractor who specialise within the prime residential sector predominately around the West End of London and affluent areas of North London. Turnover last year was in the region of 175m. They have a 35m prime residential fit out in the heart of Mayfair involving the fit out of the property to an opulent finish. We are trying to source an experienced Joinery Design Manager with ideally relevant experience. Key Accountabilities for the Joinery Design Manager include: Working with the Project Manager to provide a design management service. The Joinery Design Manager will implement the agreed design management strategy on the project. Assessing design risk and managing it's mitigation. Producing the project specific designer agreements. Producing agree and managing a realistic design programme and information required schedule. Managing the design on site with, where appropriate, the assistance of other site based resource. The Design Manager will ensure that all design deliverables are reviewed to establish they are within budget. Where nominated controlling design, change process management, organising and chairing regular design team meetings. The Design Manger will have experience and understanding: Joinery design management Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods and technology Strong knowledge of planning techniques, procurement and value creation Good knowledge of contracts and contract documentation Good knowledge of health, safety, and environment legislation and issues Knowledge of life cycle costs Risk management skills HNC / HND Architecture or Construction Technology

Fantastic Construction Director's opportunity Recognised as a forward-thinking and progressive main contractor, our client has a fantastic reputation for delivering complex projects. They are keen to appoint an experienced Construction Director to join their team, based in North West London. The Construction Director will proactively lead a relatively new unit specialising in the publicly funded sector. The role will involve managing client relationships throughout the full lifecycle, including securing positions on frameworks, winning tender opportunities, achieving contract awards, and ensuring successful project delivery, as well as retaining clients by consistently meeting and exceeding expectations. This is an opportunity for a Construction Director with a broad range of experience within the publicly funded sector and the ambition to establish a genuine construction division focused on delivering a high-quality finished product, on time and within budget. The successful Construction Director will be able to contribute effectively to work winning, alongside possessing the commercial and strategic acumen required to manage performance and drive success. The Construction Director will be capable of managing teams across both pre- and post-construction stages. Strong financial awareness is essential to achieve financial targets and effectively manage risk and opportunity. The individual should be confident in their ability to lead, influence, and communicate with stakeholders to deliver objectives. The successful candidate will have a background in the publicly funded construction arena, with a thorough understanding of how the sector operates and what is required to run a successful construction business within it. This role offers an excellent opportunity to progress your career within a proactive construction environment with a large main contractor.

M&E Revit Technician required, would consider permanent or freelance status Our client, a 150m turnover building main contractor, is currently looking to recruit an experienced M&E Revit Technician. They have secure a multi-million prime residential fit out in the heart of Mayfair and require a talented M&E Revit Tehnician. They are looking to recruit an experienced M&E Revit Technician who will perform a variety of design/drafting activities: Develop detailed 2D / 3D drawings, plans, and layouts based on design requirements and specifications. Proficiently use of Revit software to produce accurate and high-quality technical drawings. Work closely with engineers, architects, designers, and other team members to understand project requirements and provide technical support. Verify that drawings meet industry standards, technical specifications, and quality control requirements. Organize and manage drawing files, project documentation, and other relevant records. Identify and resolve issues or discrepancies in drawings, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Create installation and manufacturing documentation as required. Converting customer specification into detailed productions drawings (AutoCAD) Production of manufacturing drawing / cutting lists Assistance with the management of an existing and growing standard library of details. Communication with other departments. The successful Revit Technician will have proficient knowledge of Revit, producing 2D and ideally 3D models. Background and 5 years work experience working as a M&E CAD Technician Working knowledge of Microsoft Office. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented M&E Revit Technician to join a well-established main contractor on a permanent or freelance basis, offering long term employment security.

Experienced and Talented M&E Design Manager required. Happy to pay PAYE or day rate (up to 425 a day) We are working alongside a successful London property group who have 3 Billion worth of assets across a varied portfolio, which includes residential, commercial and hotels. They are currently going for a acquisition and development period and have a number of exciting project at the palnning and construction phase. Our client's business model is extremely well managed, with a reputation for producing very high quality developments. They are keen to recruit an experienced and talented M&E Design Manager to be based at their head office in the Piccadilly area of Central London. Key Accountabilities for the M&E Design Manager include: Offering an M&E design management service for the projects across the Business Unit. The M&E Design Manager will implement the agreed design management strategy. Assessing design risk and managing it's mitigation. Conducting value engineering Producing the project specific designer agreements. Agreeing and managing a realistic design programme. Managing the design information through the duration of the projects The M&E Design Manager will ensure that all design deliverables are reviewed to establish they are within budget. Where nominated controlling design, change process management, organising and chairing regular design team meetings. The M&E Design Manger will ideally come from M&E background Strong knowledge of materials, methods and technology Strong knowledge of planning techniques value engineering Good knowledge of contracts and contract documentation Knowledge of life cycle costs Risk management skills Stable employment background

Talented Estimator required Davis Mills has been instructed to resource an Estimator for an established specialist fit out, drywall & façade sub-contractor involved in drywall, ceilings, plastering, rendering, steel frames and external façade / cladding systems. They are fully committed to new technology through investment in research, development and improving processes for productivity and efficiency. Their goal is to be the first point of contact for any customer on any construction project, from initial design all the way through to project completion. They are keen to recruit a talented Estimator to be based at their head office in Essex, tendering projects up to £5m in value. The Estimator will be involved in the preparation and tender return of quantified tenders from specifications and drawings or bill of quantities, prequalification s questionnaires and also pre tender meeting, as well as internal handover meetings. The Estimator s key duties: Prepare annotated computerised schedules and Bills of Quantities from clients Specification and drawings Prepare and price tenders from either clients or own prepared Bill of quantities Prepare and send out material enquiries Analysis of suppliers quotations To liaise with Clients / Suppliers as required during the tender process The Estimator will be expected to liaise with the site team during the preparation of the Handover and distribution of tender documents on secured projects. Estimator s key attributes: Good understanding of Excel Experience of tender for drylining contracts or Façade systems and worked in a subcontracting type environment Capable of preparing BoQ s from specifications and drawings The Estimator will be offered an excellent working environment coupled with the knowledge of working for a company with an excellent reputation within their sector.

Talented Design Coordinator required Our client, a building fa ade contractor, is a forward-thinking company known for delivering cutting-edge projects across diverse sectors. They prioritise innovation, sustainability, and excellence in every phase of the construction process. The team is comprised of dedicated individuals who share a passion for transforming ideas into tangible, successful construction projects. They require an experienced Design Coordinator who will take responsibility for: Managing and coordinating design activities for a range of projects. Ensuring design information aligns with project requirements and timelines. Collaborating with the production and commercial teams to ensure designs are cost-effective and robust. Conducting design meetings, both virtually and in-person. Utilising online portals for the upload and download of drawings and documents. The Design Coordinator will be comfortable tracking design progress against project schedules and coordinate with other departments. Ideally the Design Coordinator skills & experience will include: Previous experience as a Design Coordinator, ideally in a subcontracting environment. Ability to manage design teams and facilitate effective design meetings. Proactive and solution-driven mentality. Experience with design tracking and managing design against project timelines. Knowledge of design systems and portals. The successful Design Coordinator will be joining an organisation with a full order book and a recent injection of working capital. The Design Coordinator will be offered a fabulous opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative team that values quality and client satisfaction.