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Job Title: Estimator Industry: Building Restoration & Main Contracting About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong background in building restoration and main contractor environments to join our team in Croydon. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality restoration projects while working with a well-established main contractor. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, commercially astute, and capable of managing multiple tenders simultaneously. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate cost estimates for building restoration projects, ensuring competitive and profitable submissions. Evaluate tender documents, drawings, and specifications to assess project scope and requirements. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to obtain and analyse quotations. Identify and mitigate potential risks within the estimating process. Develop cost plans and pricing strategies in collaboration with senior management. Assist in contract negotiations and provide support during the pre-construction phase. Maintain and update pricing databases to reflect current market conditions. Work closely with project managers to ensure budgets and cost forecasts align with estimates. Attend site visits and client meetings to fully understand project requirements. Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator within the building restoration sector. Previous experience with a main contractor is essential. Strong knowledge of traditional and modern restoration techniques. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings. Excellent negotiation, communication, and organisational skills. Strong analytical and numerical abilities with a high level of accuracy. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunities for career progression within a growing company. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Company pension scheme. Additional benefits based on experience and tenure.

Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Surveyor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting land surveys, collecting spatial data, and supporting construction projects through precise measurement and mapping. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong background in land surveying and proficiency in relevant software tools. The Surveyor will play a vital part in ensuring project accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards, contributing to the successful delivery of various infrastructure and development initiatives. Responsibilities Conduct land surveys using specialised equipment and techniques to gather accurate spatial data. Prepare detailed survey reports, maps, and plans using AutoCAD, ArcGIS, and CAD software. Support construction teams by providing precise measurements and layout information. Manage survey data efficiently, ensuring all information is correctly documented and stored for future reference. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to interpret survey requirements and deliver timely results. Assist in planning survey routes and determining the most effective methods for data collection. Ensure all surveying activities comply with health and safety regulations and industry standards. Utilise data management tools to organise large datasets accurately for ongoing projects. Qualifications Proven experience in land surveying or related fieldwork. Proficiency in AutoCAD, ArcGIS, CAD, and data management software is essential. Knowledge of land surveying principles, techniques, and best practices. Familiarity with construction processes and how survey data supports project execution. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple datasets effectively. Excellent communication skills to liaise with team members and clients professionally. Relevant qualifications or certifications in surveying or geomatics are highly desirable. This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to contribute their technical expertise to dynamic projects within the construction and infrastructure sectors.

Job Description: Job Title: Construction Estimator Location: Burton upon Trent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Overview A growing construction contractor is seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to support the delivery of accurate, competitive tenders across a wide range of projects. Candidates with experience in passive fire protection , fire-stopping, or related specialist trades are strongly encouraged to apply. Role Summary The Construction Estimator will play a key role in pricing works, reviewing technical information, and supporting the commercial team in securing new contracts. You will work across multiple project types including residential, commercial, industrial, and public-sector buildings, ensuring all estimates are thorough, compliant, and commercially sound. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction and fire protection works. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents to establish project requirements. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain accurate quotations for materials and specialist services. Analyse project risks, constraints, and opportunities during tender preparation. Prepare bills of quantities, schedules of rates, and supporting tender documentation. Work closely with project managers and site teams to ensure alignment between estimates and delivery. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of materials, labour rates, and industry trends. Support value engineering exercises and identify cost-saving opportunities. Assist in preparing tender submissions and presenting cost proposals to senior management. Preferred Experience Previous estimating experience within construction, fire protection, fire-stopping, drylining, or related trades. Knowledge of passive fire protection systems, fire-rated materials, and relevant compliance standards (desirable, not essential). Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines. Confident communication and negotiation skills. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Opportunities for professional development and training Supportive, collaborative working environment Potential for career progression within the commercial team

PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE BUILDING REGS EXEPRIACNE Knowledge in the Building Regulation legislation changes since October 2023 is desirable but not essential however knowledge of the following is considered a requirement: Initial Notices Sewer Consultations Amendment Notices Fire Brigade Consultations Cancellation Notices Final Certifications

Contracts Manager We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to take a senior role within a contracting division responsible for nationwide operations. The successful candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering groundworks and a proven track record of managing site operatives and subcontractors. This is a permanent, salaried position offering long-term career development within an established and growing organisation. Key Responsibilities: Overall management of nationwide contracting operations Leadership and coordination of site operatives and subcontractors Responsibility for quality control, health & safety, and training Contributing as a senior member of the management team Ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification Candidate Requirements: Significant experience in civil engineering and groundworks Proven site and workforce management experience Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations Organised, proactive, and capable of working at a senior management level Terms of Employment: Position: Contracts Manager Employment Type: Permanent (subject to 3-month probationary period) Salary: Negotiable, paid monthly Bonus: 3k-4k Dependant on performance Company Vehicle: Skoda Enyaq 85 Sportline EV Holiday Entitlement: 23 days annual leave (including 3 days during Christmas/New Year shutdown) plus statutory public holidays Sickness Pay: 2 weeks full pay, followed by 2 weeks half pay per annum Pension: 5% employer contribution with 5% employee contribution Healthcare: Private healthcare cover for employee (subject to health check)

Contracts Manager We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to take a senior role within a contracting division responsible for nationwide operations. The successful candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering groundworks and a proven track record of managing site operatives and subcontractors. This is a permanent, salaried position offering long-term career development within an established and growing organisation. Key Responsibilities: Overall management of nationwide contracting operations Leadership and coordination of site operatives and subcontractors Responsibility for quality control, health & safety, and training Contributing as a senior member of the management team Ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification Candidate Requirements: Significant experience in civil engineering and groundworks Proven site and workforce management experience Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations Organised, proactive, and capable of working at a senior management level Terms of Employment: Position: Contracts Manager Employment Type: Permanent (subject to 3-month probationary period) Salary: Negotiable, paid monthly Bonus: 3k-4k Dependant on performance Company Vehicle: Skoda Enyaq 85 Sportline EV Holiday Entitlement: 23 days annual leave (including 3 days during Christmas/New Year shutdown) plus statutory public holidays Sickness Pay: 2 weeks full pay, followed by 2 weeks half pay per annum Pension: 5% employer contribution with 5% employee contribution Healthcare: Private healthcare cover for employee (subject to health check)

Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic, results-driven Sales Manager to join our growing team. This role is responsible for identifying new business opportunities, strengthening existing customer relationships, and driving sustainable revenue growth. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker with strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills, and a solid understanding of market trends within a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement effective sales strategies to achieve business targets. Prepare and present monthly sales reports, annual forecasts, and performance analysis. Identify and pursue new business opportunities through networking, research, and proactive outreach. Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with existing customers to ensure satisfaction, retention, and repeat business. Manage customer enquiries and prepare quotations. Liaise closely with factory management to understand customer requirements and develop tailored processes and solutions. Conduct market research to monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and evolving customer needs. Represent the company at industry events, exhibitions, conferences, and networking functions. Cover office duties when required. Qualifications & Experience Proven experience in a sales role, ideally within the coatings or coatings applications industry. Exposure to or familiarity with manufacturing environments. Excellent IT skills and strong verbal and written communication abilities. Highly organised with strong time management skills. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, and colleagues at all levels. Flexible, resourceful, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities.

Senior QS capable of procuring packages on a self build basis (Construction Management), tendering experience, contract management, negotiation and day to day commercial management to lead the commercial team - as attached scope 80k plus QS capable of all Quantity surveyor actions, site measurement etc. - as attached scope 60k plus

Contracts Manager We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to take a senior role within a contracting division responsible for nationwide operations. The successful candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering groundworks and a proven track record of managing site operatives and subcontractors. This is a permanent, salaried position offering long-term career development within an established and growing organisation. Key Responsibilities: Overall management of nationwide contracting operations Leadership and coordination of site operatives and subcontractors Responsibility for quality control, health & safety, and training Contributing as a senior member of the management team Ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification Candidate Requirements: Significant experience in civil engineering and groundworks Proven site and workforce management experience Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations Organised, proactive, and capable of working at a senior management level Terms of Employment: Position: Contracts Manager Employment Type: Permanent (subject to 3-month probationary period) Salary: Negotiable, paid monthly Bonus: 3k-4k Dependant on performance Company Vehicle: Skoda Enyaq 85 Sportline EV Holiday Entitlement: 23 days annual leave (including 3 days during Christmas/New Year shutdown) plus statutory public holidays Sickness Pay: 2 weeks full pay, followed by 2 weeks half pay per annum Pension: 5% employer contribution with 5% employee contribution Healthcare: Private healthcare cover for employee (subject to health check) Type: Permanent Contract Length: N/A

Overview We are the Developer and Construction Manager seeking an experienced and dynamic Site Manager to support the team of site management and assist in leading the onsite delivery of multiple residential blocks and townhouses within a complex, multi-phase development. This role requires a highly organised, communicative, and proactive construction professional who can drive programme performance, maintain exceptional build quality, and foster a positive, solutions-focused culture. The Site Manager will be responsible for coordinating numerous subcontractors and site teams throughout a challenging programme, providing firm but fair leadership and ensuring that health, safety, quality, and programme objectives are consistently achieved. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Management Provide strong, visible, and inclusive leadership to site teams, trade supervisors, subcontractors, and consultants. Maintain a robust yet collaborative management style, resolute on standards and programme, but professional and non-combative in approach. Good attention to detail and focus on quality of delivery and workmanship. Audit, review and ensure purchasers and call off material is aligned with programme and cashflow Close coordination of works in collaboration with the commercial team ensuring alignment with the project cashflow Support Site Management team, fostering a high-performance culture. Construction Delivery Oversee daily site operations to ensure works are delivered safely, to specification, and in line with quality standards for high-end residential construction. Plan, coordinate, and sequence works across multiple apartment and townhouse blocks units in a live, phased development setting. Coordination of temporary works. Early identification of Value Engineering and programme optimisation initiatives throughout the project. Oversee site Health and Safety measures, site logistics, and site security, adapting the site measures as required; in coordination with site management and commercial team. Drive short-term planning (lookahead programmes), ensuring works are aligned with the master programme and identifying risks early, and mitigating these. Out of the box thinking to address issues in a non-combative but robust manner. Coordination & Communication Act as the primary onsite interface between construction management, design teams, subcontractors, and client representatives. Lead regular coordination meetings with trades, addressing design queries, logistics, and programme risks. Ensure information flow is timely, accurate, and clear across all project stakeholders. Ensure compliance against any Planning, utilities, statutory, S106 or other third party agreements or statutory compliance, input into any tracker updates. Coordinate and oversee Building Control, Warranty, Stakeholder, Highways and other relevant signoffs to ensure timely handovers, regularly chase up approvals and track these with trackers. Health, Safety & Environmental Undertake a full site audit and support in the update of the site logistics, welfare and H&S plan, coordinate with the Senior leadership and commercial team and agree. Develop a phased plan as the works progress. Uphold a zero-compromise approach to site safety and compliance with all statutory requirements. Collaborate with the H&S Manager to implement and monitor site safety plans, RAMS, and best practices. Promote a culture of safe working, wellbeing, and environmental responsibility.

Job description: Job Title: Senior Architectural Technician / Technologist (x2) Location: Newark Salary: Competitive (not advertised) Working Pattern: Office-based, 5 days per week Role Overview We are seeking two experienced Senior Architectural Technicians / Technologists to join a growing architectural practice delivering large-scale and technically complex projects. The role offers exposure to a wide range of schemes, primarily within the industrial sector, working across multiple RIBA work stages. Candidates must be comfortable working full-time from the office and live within a reasonable commuting distance of Newark. Key RequirementsExperience Industrial sector experience preferred but not essential Experience across all RIBA Work Stages advantageous but not essential Technical Skills Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD preferred but not essential Working Arrangements Office-based role, 5 days per week Candidates should live within approximately a 40-minute commute Benefits & Development In addition to salary and on-the-job support, the role offers a strong benefits and development package, including: Annual discretionary summer bonus Annual performance and salary reviews Good pension scheme In-house mentoring, with opportunities to support staff and student mentoring Flexible working hours (structured routine required) Well-being sessions and regular updates Structured CPD programme Private healthcare Active social and charity initiatives Project Sectors The practice delivers work primarily within the industrial and logistics sectors , including: Warehousing Manufacturing Energy from Waste Film and TV Studios Aviation, hangars and transport infrastructure Data centres

Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (40 hours per week) Location: On-site (Leicester or Newton Abbot) Salary: Negotiable, dependent on experience Role Overview An exciting opportunity for an ambitious and financially minded Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant with a strong eye for quality to work on bespoke residential projects, including property adaptations, refurbishments, and new-build developments typically ranging from 30,000 to 2 million. Projects are highly individual and tailored, requiring a practical, problem-solving approach and close collaboration with clients and design teams. Key Attributes Practical and solutions-focused mindset Confident, professional communicator with the ability to engage effectively with clients and design teams Understanding of bespoke residential construction Comfortable working independently and within a wider team Well organised with the ability to manage own workload Experience working with vulnerable or specialist client groups is advantageous but not essential Key Responsibilities Produce indicative construction cost estimates at key design stages Assist in preparation of tender documentation Prepare tender analysis and tender reports Carry out site valuations and progress assessments Work collaboratively with Architects during the contract administration phase Experience & Skills Previous experience in Quantity Surveying or Cost Consultancy AutoCAD experience (minimum 3 years required) Good commercial awareness and attention to detail Benefits Bonus scheme Performance-related bonus Additional leave entitlement Company events On-site parking Working Pattern 8-hour working day Monday to Friday No weekend working Agile / flexible working policy Additional Requirements Ability to reliably commute or relocate prior to start Willingness to undergo DBS check Full UK Driving Licence required

Estimator (Super Prime Residential) SW6, London Company: Leading Super-Prime Residential Contractor £30,000 to £90,000 A distinguished superprime residential construction firm, with nearly three decades of delivering exceptional homes and aftercare services to private clients across London and the southern counties, is seeking a talented Estimator to join its team. Working across four specialist divisions super-prime London projects, country residences, bespoke oneoff builds and luxury aftercare/maintenance the company has earned a reputation for uncompromising quality, trusted professional relationships and the delivery of meticulously crafted homes. Role Overview The Estimator will play a key role in pricing and securing some of the most prestigious residential projects in the UK. You will work closely with senior management, design teams and specialist subcontractors to produce accurate, competitive and well-considered tenders for complex, high-specification builds and refurbishments. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost plans, BOQs and tender submissions for luxury residential projects Analyse drawings, specifications and consultant information to ensure complete and accurate pricing Liaise with specialist subcontractors and suppliers to obtain quotations and build robust estimates Work collaboratively with internal teams across the company s four divisions Participate in tender interviews and support pre-construction decision-making Maintain strict confidentiality at all times About You Proven experience as an Estimator within high-end or prime residential construction Exceptional attention to detail and a strong understanding of specialist trades and finishes Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet tender deadlines Strong communication and negotiation skills Professional, discreet and comfortable working within a confidential environment Benefits Opportunity to work on some of London s most exclusive residential projects Collaborative, supportive team environment Competitive salary and package Based in high-quality offices in SW6

Contracts Manager We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to take a senior role within a contracting division responsible for nationwide operations. The successful candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering groundworks and a proven track record of managing site operatives and subcontractors. This is a permanent, salaried position offering long-term career development within an established and growing organisation. Key Responsibilities: Overall management of nationwide contracting operations Leadership and coordination of site operatives and subcontractors Responsibility for quality control, health & safety, and training Contributing as a senior member of the management team Ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification Candidate Requirements: Significant experience in civil engineering and groundworks Proven site and workforce management experience Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations Organised, proactive, and capable of working at a senior management level Terms of Employment: Position: Contracts Manager Employment Type: Permanent (subject to 3-month probationary period) Salary: Negotiable, paid monthly Bonus: 3k-4k Dependant on performance Company Vehicle: Skoda Enyaq 85 Sportline EV Holiday Entitlement: 23 days annual leave (including 3 days during Christmas/New Year shutdown) plus statutory public holidays Sickness Pay: 2 weeks full pay, followed by 2 weeks half pay per annum Pension: 5% employer contribution with 5% employee contribution Healthcare: Private healthcare cover for employee (subject to health check)

About the Company Our client is a well-established family run specialist with expertise in demolition, environmental services and waste management, renowned for delivering excellence, safety and innovation. With decades of proven experience, they deliver a comprehensive range of services including demolition, dismantling, decontamination, remediation, licensed asbestos removal, and a 24/7 emergency response for fire and flood incidents across the UK. Committed to health, safety and environmental excellence, our client continuously invests in personnel, training, and modern plant & equipment. Whether it's contaminated sites, city centre demolitions, or complex refurbishments, they approach every job with precision, compliance, and integrity. The Opportunity As a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role as part of the commercial team, working across a diverse range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works valued between 10k - 2m, initially based from the Bristol office with frequent site visits. You will oversee financial aspects; ensuring strict compliance with contract terms and maintaining the project's budgetary constraints while contributing to its overall successful and seamless completion. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying (or similar) RICS / working towards - desirable however is not essential Experience: Proven experience of working on a range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works Extensive background within the industry with a minimum of 2 years' experience working within civil engineering, construction, groundworks, demolition or a similar background Key Skills: IT skills Effective time management Superb negotiation capabilities Analytical and Mathematical skills Excellent sales and presentation skills Ability to multitask and prioritise projects Strong communication and attention to details Understanding of construction laws and regulations The ability to accurately estimate the costs associated with the project A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques Key Responsibilities Develop precise cost estimates for civil engineering, groundworks, and enabling works, including scaffolding and remediation Assist in negotiating contracts, managing subcontractor quotations and purchase orders Produce valuations / interim payments and final accounts Carry out site evaluations to assess constraints, quantities and assist in cost control Maintain cost reports and work on budget forecasts Collaborate with Site Managers, Project Leads and Commercial Director to ensure financial performance Support implementation of systems to improve estimation / measurement efficiency Maintain and oversee relationships with stakeholders and clients Participate in strategic planning and decision-making processes Execute effective strategies to ensure steady project advancement Preparation of accurate and comprehensive project documentation Execute routine quality reviews to ensure compliance with standards Execute risk management strategies to address unexpected obstacles Why Join? Company vehicle for site visits Excellent opportunity to work with a well-established and reputable company

Job Title: Senior Architect Location: Leicestershire or Newton Abbot (National travel required) Job Type: Permanent, Full-time, On-site Salary: Negotiable, dependent on experience Additional Pay: Bonus scheme, performance bonus Benefits: Additional leave Company events On-site parking Role Overview This is a unique opportunity for a Senior Architect to lead a team while delivering high-quality residential projects, including adaptations, new builds, and bespoke designs. The successful candidate will be ambitious, creative, and motivated, looking for a challenging and rewarding career development path. The role will operate nationally, requiring regular travel, and offers above-average remuneration for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of architects and designers. Ensure quality procedures are maintained across all projects. Contribute to the growth and strategic direction of the department as part of the leadership team. Deliver high-standard residential designs with meticulous attention to detail. Apply thorough knowledge of Building Regulations, Accessible Design, and technical detailing. Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, solicitors, and Planning/Building Control Authorities using a practical problem-solving approach. Utilize AutoCAD and NBS Specification for project delivery. Contract administration experience is advantageous. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will have: Proven leadership experience in architecture or residential design. Strong residential design skills and an eye for detail. Deep understanding of Building Regulations and Accessible Design principles. Confidence in engaging stakeholders with clear and authoritative communication. Experience with AutoCAD (minimum 3 years) and NBS Specification. Contract administration experience (preferred). Full UK driving licence. Willingness to undergo DBS check. Ability to reliably commute or relocate before starting work. Schedule Monday to Friday 8-hour working day No weekends Agile working policy

Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (40 hours per week) Location: On-site (Leicester or Newton Abbot) Salary: Negotiable, dependent on experience Role Overview An exciting opportunity for an ambitious and financially minded Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant with a strong eye for quality to work on bespoke residential projects, including property adaptations, refurbishments, and new-build developments typically ranging from 30,000 to 2 million. Projects are highly individual and tailored, requiring a practical, problem-solving approach and close collaboration with clients and design teams. Key Attributes Practical and solutions-focused mindset Confident, professional communicator with the ability to engage effectively with clients and design teams Understanding of bespoke residential construction Comfortable working independently and within a wider team Well organised with the ability to manage own workload Experience working with vulnerable or specialist client groups is advantageous but not essential Key Responsibilities Produce indicative construction cost estimates at key design stages Assist in preparation of tender documentation Prepare tender analysis and tender reports Carry out site valuations and progress assessments Work collaboratively with Architects during the contract administration phase Experience & Skills Previous experience in Quantity Surveying or Cost Consultancy AutoCAD experience (minimum 3 years required) Good commercial awareness and attention to detail Benefits Bonus scheme Performance-related bonus Additional leave entitlement Company events On-site parking Working Pattern 8-hour working day Monday to Friday No weekend working Agile / flexible working policy Additional Requirements Ability to reliably commute or relocate prior to start Willingness to undergo DBS check Full UK Driving Licence required