We are recruiting Estimators and Pre-Construction Managers for our client in London. The company is an interior fit out contractor who specialize in banking and retail fit out projects across the UK. They have an excellent reputation and history of producing quality, fast track fit out projects across the sector for some leading clients such as Barclays, Lloyds Bank, Tesco, Sainsbury s etc Working with the commercial team the Estimators and Pre-Construction Managers will manage a continual pipeline of opportunities and will be responsible for ensuring accurate cost estimates and robust commercial submissions are in place for each bid, working across the whole fit out business. Taking responsibility for the commercial submission, you will oversee the bid from tender stage through to contract award. This is a role that requires the ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines. It will require strong management and technical skills. Duties and responsibilities: Drive value from cost plans through scope review and procurement analysis. Tender work packages across the supply base. Develop detailed labour and material breakdowns. Prepare and hand over allocation plans to the project delivery team. Establish margin targets supported by robust costs and delivery assumptions. Undertake site visits and surveys. Feed findings back into survey and design processes to improve scope quality and completeness. Experience Required: 5+ years experience working in an estimating or pre-construction managers role within the shopfitting, interior fit out or construction sector Have strong written & verbal communication skills Excellent working knowledge of MS Office Able to manage own workload, achieving tight deadlines Full UK Drivers Licence In return they offer: This company reward their staff with a competitive salary and package and give flexibility to allow staff to work from home 2 days a week. Along with a competitive salary you will be provided with a car allowance, fuel, pension, and benefits package.
07/10/2026
Full time
We are recruiting Estimators and Pre-Construction Managers for our client in London. The company is an interior fit out contractor who specialize in banking and retail fit out projects across the UK. They have an excellent reputation and history of producing quality, fast track fit out projects across the sector for some leading clients such as Barclays, Lloyds Bank, Tesco, Sainsbury s etc Working with the commercial team the Estimators and Pre-Construction Managers will manage a continual pipeline of opportunities and will be responsible for ensuring accurate cost estimates and robust commercial submissions are in place for each bid, working across the whole fit out business. Taking responsibility for the commercial submission, you will oversee the bid from tender stage through to contract award. This is a role that requires the ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines. It will require strong management and technical skills. Duties and responsibilities: Drive value from cost plans through scope review and procurement analysis. Tender work packages across the supply base. Develop detailed labour and material breakdowns. Prepare and hand over allocation plans to the project delivery team. Establish margin targets supported by robust costs and delivery assumptions. Undertake site visits and surveys. Feed findings back into survey and design processes to improve scope quality and completeness. Experience Required: 5+ years experience working in an estimating or pre-construction managers role within the shopfitting, interior fit out or construction sector Have strong written & verbal communication skills Excellent working knowledge of MS Office Able to manage own workload, achieving tight deadlines Full UK Drivers Licence In return they offer: This company reward their staff with a competitive salary and package and give flexibility to allow staff to work from home 2 days a week. Along with a competitive salary you will be provided with a car allowance, fuel, pension, and benefits package.
Headley Professional Recruitment Ltd
Goldthorpe, Yorkshire
We are recruiting a Contracts Manager for our client in the Barnsley/Doncaster/Rotherham area. The company are a construction main contractor who offer a full construction service from inception to completion for Blue Chip clients within the Retail, Student Accommodation, Healthcare, Leisure, Industrial and Commercial Sectors. They work with clients such as Pure Gym, M&S, the NHS, John Lewis etc They work on refurbishments, interior fit outs and construction projects between 0.25 and 5 million in value. Projects can be nationwide so you must be willing to travel across the UK to visit schemes. We are looking for a Contracts Manager with experience of running interiors fit out projects of various sizes. You must have excellent organisational and communication skills, be able to manage a varied workload and work well in a fast paced and reactive environment. This is a key position in the business and requires an organised and proactive approach. You will need to work unsupervised and be effective in managing your own time and workloads. You will oversee the planning, co-ordination and control of all projects assigned to you from inception to the completion of all snagging and will control project timescales, costs and progress and keep the Senior Management Team informed of these. Main Tasks and Responsibilities: Monitor appropriate labour and site management specific to the project Control and analysis of labour costs alongside the QS Attend and contribute to client and contracts meetings Collate, manage and sign off snagging works completed by project support team Record variations from site and liaise with the QS team Responsible for site health and safety from pre-contract stage through to project completion Promote commercial awareness for on-site projects Liaise with supply chain team to ensure compliance and effective site set up. Ensure quality of workmanship in line company expectations Deliver projects to agreed program of works Monitor program of works and identify shortfalls and solutions Required skills and experience: 5+ years previous experience as a Contracts Manager working for main contractors Experience of the shopfitting and interior fit out sector Excellent time keeping and ability to manage own workload and work to deadlines A passion for delivering a professional service and quality product Ideal candidate will be friendly, proactive, have good organisational skills and have a high attention to detail Must have good IT skills - Microsoft skills including Excel and Project Professional qualification in project management desirable
07/10/2026
Full time
We are recruiting a Contracts Manager for our client in the Barnsley/Doncaster/Rotherham area. The company are a construction main contractor who offer a full construction service from inception to completion for Blue Chip clients within the Retail, Student Accommodation, Healthcare, Leisure, Industrial and Commercial Sectors. They work with clients such as Pure Gym, M&S, the NHS, John Lewis etc They work on refurbishments, interior fit outs and construction projects between 0.25 and 5 million in value. Projects can be nationwide so you must be willing to travel across the UK to visit schemes. We are looking for a Contracts Manager with experience of running interiors fit out projects of various sizes. You must have excellent organisational and communication skills, be able to manage a varied workload and work well in a fast paced and reactive environment. This is a key position in the business and requires an organised and proactive approach. You will need to work unsupervised and be effective in managing your own time and workloads. You will oversee the planning, co-ordination and control of all projects assigned to you from inception to the completion of all snagging and will control project timescales, costs and progress and keep the Senior Management Team informed of these. Main Tasks and Responsibilities: Monitor appropriate labour and site management specific to the project Control and analysis of labour costs alongside the QS Attend and contribute to client and contracts meetings Collate, manage and sign off snagging works completed by project support team Record variations from site and liaise with the QS team Responsible for site health and safety from pre-contract stage through to project completion Promote commercial awareness for on-site projects Liaise with supply chain team to ensure compliance and effective site set up. Ensure quality of workmanship in line company expectations Deliver projects to agreed program of works Monitor program of works and identify shortfalls and solutions Required skills and experience: 5+ years previous experience as a Contracts Manager working for main contractors Experience of the shopfitting and interior fit out sector Excellent time keeping and ability to manage own workload and work to deadlines A passion for delivering a professional service and quality product Ideal candidate will be friendly, proactive, have good organisational skills and have a high attention to detail Must have good IT skills - Microsoft skills including Excel and Project Professional qualification in project management desirable
