A&E Construction is a leading construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality projects with a commitment to excellence. With a reputation for innovation, integrity, and professionalism, we take pride in our ability to successfully complete a diverse range of construction projects. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator to join our dynamic team.
Position: Estimator
Location: Leamington Spa
Responsibilities:
Project Cost Estimation:
Carry out takeoffs from drawings to accurately create bills of quantities for construction projects.
Utilise industry software and methodologies to prepare comprehensive and detailed cost estimates.
Risk Analysis:
Identify potential risks and opportunities associated with construction projects and provide recommendations to mitigate risks.
Collaborate with the project team to develop strategies for cost savings and value engineering.
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain detailed records of estimates and project documentation.
Generate regular reports for management, highlighting key cost components and project budget status.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or relevant experience.
Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry.
Must have experience with Bluebeam, PlanSwift or Procore or similar estimating software.
Proficient in using construction estimating software and MS Office Suite.
Strong analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Competitive salary, depending on experience.
Join us in shaping the future of construction and contribute to the success of exciting projects!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education:
Bachelor's (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Feb 13, 2024
Full time
A&E Construction is a leading construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality projects with a commitment to excellence. With a reputation for innovation, integrity, and professionalism, we take pride in our ability to successfully complete a diverse range of construction projects. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator to join our dynamic team.
Position: Estimator
Location: Leamington Spa
Responsibilities:
Project Cost Estimation:
Carry out takeoffs from drawings to accurately create bills of quantities for construction projects.
Utilise industry software and methodologies to prepare comprehensive and detailed cost estimates.
Risk Analysis:
Identify potential risks and opportunities associated with construction projects and provide recommendations to mitigate risks.
Collaborate with the project team to develop strategies for cost savings and value engineering.
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain detailed records of estimates and project documentation.
Generate regular reports for management, highlighting key cost components and project budget status.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or relevant experience.
Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry.
Must have experience with Bluebeam, PlanSwift or Procore or similar estimating software.
Proficient in using construction estimating software and MS Office Suite.
Strong analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Competitive salary, depending on experience.
Join us in shaping the future of construction and contribute to the success of exciting projects!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education:
Bachelor's (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job reference Number: 564351-9384-23262
Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Roofing, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Location: Essex or surrounding areas Remuneration: £45,000 - £50,000 + discretionary bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
The role of the Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems will involve:
Quantity Surveyors position dealing with various roofing and cladding systems including: hard metal roofing & cladding, composite roofing & cladding, flat roofing, green roofs, brown roofs, rain screen cladding, performed aluminium’s
Keeping up to date with site progress, recording progress made, and transferring information onto monthly payment applications
Updating any changes to the agreed contract scope
Keeping track of monthly application figures and ensuring relevant departments are aware of potential budget or financial constraints
Reviewing labour schedules and comparing to actual progress on site
Pricing variations and changes in line with subcontractor parameters
Reviewing project drawings, comparing construction drawings to tender drawings documenting any changes
Develop and foster working relationships with clients, client reps, and suppliers
The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems with:
Must have 3 years’ Quantity Surveying experience within the UK construction industry
Ideally will have experience within the roofing, façade, cladding, or building envelope market sectors
In depth understanding of subcontracts (JCT Design & Build & NEC3)
Must hold a full UK driving license with access to a car
Must have a good understanding of technical drawings
Ideally will have a Quantity Surveying degree
Ideally will have CSCS card, however not essential
High levels of organisation
Enthusiastic, team play, who works well individually also
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales, contracts managers, project managers, quantity surveyors, estimators, construction vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Quantity Surveyors, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Sep 19, 2023
Full time
Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job reference Number: 564351-9384-23262
Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Roofing, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Location: Essex or surrounding areas Remuneration: £45,000 - £50,000 + discretionary bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
The role of the Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems will involve:
Quantity Surveyors position dealing with various roofing and cladding systems including: hard metal roofing & cladding, composite roofing & cladding, flat roofing, green roofs, brown roofs, rain screen cladding, performed aluminium’s
Keeping up to date with site progress, recording progress made, and transferring information onto monthly payment applications
Updating any changes to the agreed contract scope
Keeping track of monthly application figures and ensuring relevant departments are aware of potential budget or financial constraints
Reviewing labour schedules and comparing to actual progress on site
Pricing variations and changes in line with subcontractor parameters
Reviewing project drawings, comparing construction drawings to tender drawings documenting any changes
Develop and foster working relationships with clients, client reps, and suppliers
The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems with:
Must have 3 years’ Quantity Surveying experience within the UK construction industry
Ideally will have experience within the roofing, façade, cladding, or building envelope market sectors
In depth understanding of subcontracts (JCT Design & Build & NEC3)
Must hold a full UK driving license with access to a car
Must have a good understanding of technical drawings
Ideally will have a Quantity Surveying degree
Ideally will have CSCS card, however not essential
High levels of organisation
Enthusiastic, team play, who works well individually also
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales, contracts managers, project managers, quantity surveyors, estimators, construction vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Quantity Surveyors, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Rainbo is one of the UK's leading global procurement service providers, based in Crawley, West Sussex, which is an easy commute from London or the south coast.
We are an SME that tenders for construction projects around the world, our main focus being Africa and the Middle East. Our focus is on infrastructure projects such as building new hospitals, markets, roads, office buildings etc.
We receive RFQs (request for quotations) from prime/sub contractors that we're working with for a wide range of materials e.g. gypsum, windows, pumps, cables, generators (MEP, Civils etc.) hence broad technical understanding is helpful. Once pricing is obtained we enter a competitive bid process in order to try and secure an order. We source and purchase a wide variety of equipment from across the world, but good UK sourcing knowledge is a definite plus.
Who we're looking for:
Good knowledge of the construction industry and suppliers
Broad technical knowledge
Experienced in obtaining price estimates for various packages relating to infrastructure
Able to technically and commercially evaluate bids
Ability to negotiate good terms with potential suppliers
Knowledge of incoterms would be a plus as we ship products across the world
Additional languages such as French would be beneficial
Strong excel skills (bid tabulations, pivot tables, vlookups)
Experience in African or Middle East construction projects a big plus
No professional qualifications required
Please note this is a full time office based role.
Sep 15, 2023
Full time
Rainbo is one of the UK's leading global procurement service providers, based in Crawley, West Sussex, which is an easy commute from London or the south coast.
We are an SME that tenders for construction projects around the world, our main focus being Africa and the Middle East. Our focus is on infrastructure projects such as building new hospitals, markets, roads, office buildings etc.
We receive RFQs (request for quotations) from prime/sub contractors that we're working with for a wide range of materials e.g. gypsum, windows, pumps, cables, generators (MEP, Civils etc.) hence broad technical understanding is helpful. Once pricing is obtained we enter a competitive bid process in order to try and secure an order. We source and purchase a wide variety of equipment from across the world, but good UK sourcing knowledge is a definite plus.
Who we're looking for:
Good knowledge of the construction industry and suppliers
Broad technical knowledge
Experienced in obtaining price estimates for various packages relating to infrastructure
Able to technically and commercially evaluate bids
Ability to negotiate good terms with potential suppliers
Knowledge of incoterms would be a plus as we ship products across the world
Additional languages such as French would be beneficial
Strong excel skills (bid tabulations, pivot tables, vlookups)
Experience in African or Middle East construction projects a big plus
No professional qualifications required
Please note this is a full time office based role.
FiveRivers Bids Team are looking for a full-time permanent Pre contracts Manager
About the company
At FiveRivers we deliver innovative nature-based solutions through investing, protecting and enhancing our natural capital. As natural capital specialists, our aim is to bring our knowledge, skills and experience to your own natural capital project.
FiveRivers is a leading environmental management and environmental consultant based in the UK. With over 25 years’ working with nature, our expertise encompasses terrestrial and aquatic habitats with a specific passion for rivers and wetlands. We support a wide range of clients, working on anything from nationally significant infrastructure schemes to charity led habitat restoration. We believe nature is the solution.
Responsibilities As the Pre-Contracts Manager, you will manage all aspects of technical evaluation, costings, financial negotiation, and contract agreements with Clients. This will include new and existing frameworks, tenders and pre-awarded contracts working closely with the Bids team and Business unit delivery Directors. You will report to the Estimating and Contracts manager and work together to support Bid staff development and ensure commercial risk and opportunity is appropriately considered when bidding for works.
Your role Pre-contract will include:
Ensure all main contracts are detailed, accurate and in order.
Deliver clear and concise technical information in terms clients understand.
Pricing, cost evaluations, analysis and management of suppliers and materials.
Ensure design feasibility relates to budget parameters.
Managing and negotiating all subcontractor and product supplier costs and contracts.
The role will be suited to a suitably qualified Quantity Surveyor Estimator or established Pre-Contracts or Contract Manager with experience of negotiating contractual terms on NEC3 and 4 contracts, under both ECC and PSC. We are looking for an individual looking to progress and develop themselves, someone with exceptional communication skills and an eye for detail who understands the risks and opportunities of contractual works.
About you
We would love you to have:
5 years’ experience working in estimating or contracts/pre-contracts management
Experience of NEC3 and 4 contract review and negotiation including risk & opportunity management
Exceptional communications skills
Strong IT skills proficient in MS office and Project
Experience site managing/project managing in an environmental design, construction, landscaping or groundworks organisation
The package
Up to £50,000 per annum
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
Pay care health cash plan provider
2 months full sick pay
Paid time off for volunteering
Death in service
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Chance to join our LLP!
Employee wellbeing support EAP service
Job related training and personal development
Are you interested?
Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the link and providing the information requested. If you would like to discuss the role, please call Henry on 07425 313531.
Aug 16, 2023
Full time
FiveRivers Bids Team are looking for a full-time permanent Pre contracts Manager
About the company
At FiveRivers we deliver innovative nature-based solutions through investing, protecting and enhancing our natural capital. As natural capital specialists, our aim is to bring our knowledge, skills and experience to your own natural capital project.
FiveRivers is a leading environmental management and environmental consultant based in the UK. With over 25 years’ working with nature, our expertise encompasses terrestrial and aquatic habitats with a specific passion for rivers and wetlands. We support a wide range of clients, working on anything from nationally significant infrastructure schemes to charity led habitat restoration. We believe nature is the solution.
Responsibilities As the Pre-Contracts Manager, you will manage all aspects of technical evaluation, costings, financial negotiation, and contract agreements with Clients. This will include new and existing frameworks, tenders and pre-awarded contracts working closely with the Bids team and Business unit delivery Directors. You will report to the Estimating and Contracts manager and work together to support Bid staff development and ensure commercial risk and opportunity is appropriately considered when bidding for works.
Your role Pre-contract will include:
Ensure all main contracts are detailed, accurate and in order.
Deliver clear and concise technical information in terms clients understand.
Pricing, cost evaluations, analysis and management of suppliers and materials.
Ensure design feasibility relates to budget parameters.
Managing and negotiating all subcontractor and product supplier costs and contracts.
The role will be suited to a suitably qualified Quantity Surveyor Estimator or established Pre-Contracts or Contract Manager with experience of negotiating contractual terms on NEC3 and 4 contracts, under both ECC and PSC. We are looking for an individual looking to progress and develop themselves, someone with exceptional communication skills and an eye for detail who understands the risks and opportunities of contractual works.
About you
We would love you to have:
5 years’ experience working in estimating or contracts/pre-contracts management
Experience of NEC3 and 4 contract review and negotiation including risk & opportunity management
Exceptional communications skills
Strong IT skills proficient in MS office and Project
Experience site managing/project managing in an environmental design, construction, landscaping or groundworks organisation
The package
Up to £50,000 per annum
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
Pay care health cash plan provider
2 months full sick pay
Paid time off for volunteering
Death in service
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Chance to join our LLP!
Employee wellbeing support EAP service
Job related training and personal development
Are you interested?
Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the link and providing the information requested. If you would like to discuss the role, please call Henry on 07425 313531.
Blink Global Ltd
14 Station Rd, Chertsey KT16 8BE, UK
Estimator - Design and Build
Location : 14 Station Rd, Chertsey KT16 8BE, UK
Salary : £35,000.00 to £45,000.00
We are currently looking for a highly professional Estimator with some experience of working on CAT A and CAT B fit out projects on a Design and Build (D&B) contract.
Projected turnover 2023 is approx. £3m.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Uses industry experience and knowledge to provide detailed estimates for client projects, including cost estimates, work time estimates, and overall customer satisfaction. Maintains existing sub-contractor relationships and continuously aids to seek out new clients and opportunities. Duties include but are not limited to –
Prepare cost budgets and cost estimates for new contracts
Keep existing contracts up to date, including making amendments, providing new cost estimates, and maintaining communication with the client
Adhere to company standards and guidelines when analysing and providing estimations; focus on maximising profit and customer satisfaction, while minimising any potential risks to the company
Prepare detailed, well-written proposals for each client, adhering to company guidelines while offering competitive and comprehensive cost estimates, and including supplementary documentation
Maintain relationships with existing sub-contractors keeping a sales-minded attitude, and seek out and build relationships with new clients
Work with Site / Contracts Manager and Design team to help with development, innovation, and creativity on client projects
Keep detailed records of all estimation documentation, including site assessments and contract terms; update any existing contracts immediately upon agreement of new terms with client
Prepare and submit financial documents
Balance multiple proposals and estimations at once, ensuring each reaches the client by the deadline
Liaise with other team members to maintain business development and continuously innovate new profitable outcomes
#Experience in the Industry #Strong Customer-Facing Skills, #Sales, #Customer Service, #Self-Management, #Initiative, #Ability to Manage Workloads, #Timely, #Self-Motivating, #Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills, #Problem Solving, #Strong Math Skills, #Networking, #Valid Driver's License, #Ability to Visit Client Sites
Job Type: Permanent
Salary : £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits :
Company pension
Subsidised work travel
Free parking
On-site parking
Schedule :
Monday to Friday (9-5)
Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate :
CHERTSEY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education :
Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)
Experience :
Estimating: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification :
Driving Licence (required)
Work Location : One location
Jan 24, 2023
Full time
Estimator - Design and Build
Location : 14 Station Rd, Chertsey KT16 8BE, UK
Salary : £35,000.00 to £45,000.00
We are currently looking for a highly professional Estimator with some experience of working on CAT A and CAT B fit out projects on a Design and Build (D&B) contract.
Projected turnover 2023 is approx. £3m.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Uses industry experience and knowledge to provide detailed estimates for client projects, including cost estimates, work time estimates, and overall customer satisfaction. Maintains existing sub-contractor relationships and continuously aids to seek out new clients and opportunities. Duties include but are not limited to –
Prepare cost budgets and cost estimates for new contracts
Keep existing contracts up to date, including making amendments, providing new cost estimates, and maintaining communication with the client
Adhere to company standards and guidelines when analysing and providing estimations; focus on maximising profit and customer satisfaction, while minimising any potential risks to the company
Prepare detailed, well-written proposals for each client, adhering to company guidelines while offering competitive and comprehensive cost estimates, and including supplementary documentation
Maintain relationships with existing sub-contractors keeping a sales-minded attitude, and seek out and build relationships with new clients
Work with Site / Contracts Manager and Design team to help with development, innovation, and creativity on client projects
Keep detailed records of all estimation documentation, including site assessments and contract terms; update any existing contracts immediately upon agreement of new terms with client
Prepare and submit financial documents
Balance multiple proposals and estimations at once, ensuring each reaches the client by the deadline
Liaise with other team members to maintain business development and continuously innovate new profitable outcomes
#Experience in the Industry #Strong Customer-Facing Skills, #Sales, #Customer Service, #Self-Management, #Initiative, #Ability to Manage Workloads, #Timely, #Self-Motivating, #Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills, #Problem Solving, #Strong Math Skills, #Networking, #Valid Driver's License, #Ability to Visit Client Sites
Job Type: Permanent
Salary : £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits :
Company pension
Subsidised work travel
Free parking
On-site parking
Schedule :
Monday to Friday (9-5)
Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate :
CHERTSEY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education :
Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)
Experience :
Estimating: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification :
Driving Licence (required)
Work Location : One location
Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Gloucester (Hybrid is an option) Salary: 45,000- 55,000 Benefits Company car Company pension Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking Experience: estimating: 2 years (preferred) Electrical: 1 year (preferred) Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Job Summary: My client specialise in full mechanical and electrical fit outs across a range of sectors; including new developments, hotels, offices, retail, museums, retail, educational and residential. Projects range in value from 20K to 1.5+ million, with a full range of electrical services offered. The successful candidate can work both out of our newly refurbished office in Gloucester and from home and site as and when needed. Duties: - Analyse project specifications and drawings to determine project requirements - Conduct site visits and gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation. - Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs - Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to develop accurate estimates - Review and analyse historical data to improve estimating accuracy - Identify potential risks and opportunities for cost savings - Present estimates to clients and participate in negotiations as needed - Maintain documentation of estimates, including revisions and updates Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry Strong knowledge electrical installation Proficient in using estimating software and tools Strong computer skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Effective communication and negotiation skills They offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth within their organisation. If you are a skilled Estimator looking for a challenging role in a growing company they would love to see you apply. Please send a CV to
May 18, 2024
Full time
Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Gloucester (Hybrid is an option) Salary: 45,000- 55,000 Benefits Company car Company pension Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking Experience: estimating: 2 years (preferred) Electrical: 1 year (preferred) Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Job Summary: My client specialise in full mechanical and electrical fit outs across a range of sectors; including new developments, hotels, offices, retail, museums, retail, educational and residential. Projects range in value from 20K to 1.5+ million, with a full range of electrical services offered. The successful candidate can work both out of our newly refurbished office in Gloucester and from home and site as and when needed. Duties: - Analyse project specifications and drawings to determine project requirements - Conduct site visits and gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation. - Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs - Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to develop accurate estimates - Review and analyse historical data to improve estimating accuracy - Identify potential risks and opportunities for cost savings - Present estimates to clients and participate in negotiations as needed - Maintain documentation of estimates, including revisions and updates Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry Strong knowledge electrical installation Proficient in using estimating software and tools Strong computer skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Effective communication and negotiation skills They offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth within their organisation. If you are a skilled Estimator looking for a challenging role in a growing company they would love to see you apply. Please send a CV to
Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Gloucester (Hybrid is an option) Salary: 45,000- 55,000 Benefits Company car Company pension Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking Experience: estimating: 2 years (preferred) Electrical: 1 year (preferred) Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Job Summary: My client specialise in full mechanical and electrical fit outs across a range of sectors; including new developments, hotels, offices, retail, museums, retail, educational and residential. Projects range in value from 20K to 1.5+ million, with a full range of electrical services offered. The successful candidate can work both out of our newly refurbished office in Gloucester and from home and site as and when needed. Duties: - Analyse project specifications and drawings to determine project requirements - Conduct site visits and gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation. - Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs - Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to develop accurate estimates - Review and analyse historical data to improve estimating accuracy - Identify potential risks and opportunities for cost savings - Present estimates to clients and participate in negotiations as needed - Maintain documentation of estimates, including revisions and updates Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry Strong knowledge electrical installation Proficient in using estimating software and tools Strong computer skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Effective communication and negotiation skills They offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth within their organisation. If you are a skilled Estimator looking for a challenging role in a growing company they would love to see you apply. Please send a CV to
May 18, 2024
Full time
Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Gloucester (Hybrid is an option) Salary: 45,000- 55,000 Benefits Company car Company pension Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking Experience: estimating: 2 years (preferred) Electrical: 1 year (preferred) Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Job Summary: My client specialise in full mechanical and electrical fit outs across a range of sectors; including new developments, hotels, offices, retail, museums, retail, educational and residential. Projects range in value from 20K to 1.5+ million, with a full range of electrical services offered. The successful candidate can work both out of our newly refurbished office in Gloucester and from home and site as and when needed. Duties: - Analyse project specifications and drawings to determine project requirements - Conduct site visits and gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation. - Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs - Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to develop accurate estimates - Review and analyse historical data to improve estimating accuracy - Identify potential risks and opportunities for cost savings - Present estimates to clients and participate in negotiations as needed - Maintain documentation of estimates, including revisions and updates Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry Strong knowledge electrical installation Proficient in using estimating software and tools Strong computer skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Effective communication and negotiation skills They offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth within their organisation. If you are a skilled Estimator looking for a challenging role in a growing company they would love to see you apply. Please send a CV to
Randstad Construction & Property
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Construction Estimator (Gloucestershire) - Flexible Working (1-2 days in office) Location: Gloucester Are you an experienced and skilled Construction Estimator looking for a new and exciting opportunity? We have a fantastic position open for a Construction Estimator at a well-established and respected regional contractor within the area and have some fantastic growth plans for the next 4 years. You truly will be looked after and your career will progress. About Them At the company, they take pride in their reputation as a leading main contractor in the construction industry. With 30 + years of successful project delivery and a strong commitment to excellence, they have earned the trust of our clients and partners. They specialise in Commercial, New Build and Retirement living projects, ensuring that each endeavour reflects their dedication to quality and innovation. Role Overview: As a Construction Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in their project development and delivery process. Your primary responsibility will be to accurately estimate project costs and budgets, enabling them to provide competitive and accurate bids for prospective projects. You will work collaboratively with their project management, engineering, and procurement teams to ensure that their estimates are comprehensive and in line with industry standards. Key Responsibilities: Analyse project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates. Collaborate with the project team to gather necessary information and clarify project requirements. Conduct thorough research on materials, labour, and equipment costs to ensure accurate estimations. Evaluate and compare subcontractor and supplier bids and negotiate competitive pricing. Prepare clear and detailed cost breakdowns and bid proposals for submission to clients. Maintain a database of historical cost data for reference and benchmarking purposes. Participate in pre-construction meetings and client presentations when required. Continuously stay informed about industry trends and developments affecting construction costs. Requirements: Proven experience as a Construction Estimator in the construction industry. Proficient in using estimation software and MS Office Suite. Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Knowledge of local construction regulations and building codes in Gloucestershire is an advantage. Remuneration: The salary for this position is flexible and dependent on the candidate's level of experience and expertise.+ Car allowance / Car Package + Pension Scheme + a healthy holiday allowance. This role comes with flexible working and you can manage your own time. 1-2 days in the office. How to Apply: If you are passionate about construction and possess the necessary skills and experience to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you! To apply, please submit your updated CV and a compelling cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you believe you would be the perfect fit for this role. Application Deadline: The application deadline is Friday 1st September 2023. However, we encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible, as we may begin the selection process before the deadline. Join our dynamic team of construction professionals and contribute to their legacy of excellence! Apply today! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Construction Estimator (Gloucestershire) - Flexible Working (1-2 days in office) Location: Gloucester Are you an experienced and skilled Construction Estimator looking for a new and exciting opportunity? We have a fantastic position open for a Construction Estimator at a well-established and respected regional contractor within the area and have some fantastic growth plans for the next 4 years. You truly will be looked after and your career will progress. About Them At the company, they take pride in their reputation as a leading main contractor in the construction industry. With 30 + years of successful project delivery and a strong commitment to excellence, they have earned the trust of our clients and partners. They specialise in Commercial, New Build and Retirement living projects, ensuring that each endeavour reflects their dedication to quality and innovation. Role Overview: As a Construction Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in their project development and delivery process. Your primary responsibility will be to accurately estimate project costs and budgets, enabling them to provide competitive and accurate bids for prospective projects. You will work collaboratively with their project management, engineering, and procurement teams to ensure that their estimates are comprehensive and in line with industry standards. Key Responsibilities: Analyse project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates. Collaborate with the project team to gather necessary information and clarify project requirements. Conduct thorough research on materials, labour, and equipment costs to ensure accurate estimations. Evaluate and compare subcontractor and supplier bids and negotiate competitive pricing. Prepare clear and detailed cost breakdowns and bid proposals for submission to clients. Maintain a database of historical cost data for reference and benchmarking purposes. Participate in pre-construction meetings and client presentations when required. Continuously stay informed about industry trends and developments affecting construction costs. Requirements: Proven experience as a Construction Estimator in the construction industry. Proficient in using estimation software and MS Office Suite. Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Knowledge of local construction regulations and building codes in Gloucestershire is an advantage. Remuneration: The salary for this position is flexible and dependent on the candidate's level of experience and expertise.+ Car allowance / Car Package + Pension Scheme + a healthy holiday allowance. This role comes with flexible working and you can manage your own time. 1-2 days in the office. How to Apply: If you are passionate about construction and possess the necessary skills and experience to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you! To apply, please submit your updated CV and a compelling cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you believe you would be the perfect fit for this role. Application Deadline: The application deadline is Friday 1st September 2023. However, we encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible, as we may begin the selection process before the deadline. Join our dynamic team of construction professionals and contribute to their legacy of excellence! Apply today! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Gloucester (Hybrid is an option) Salary: 45,000- 55,000 Benefits Company car Company pension Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking Experience: estimating: 2 years (preferred) Electrical: 1 year (preferred) Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Job Summary: My client specialise in full mechanical and electrical fit outs across a range of sectors; including new developments, hotels, offices, retail, museums, retail, educational and residential. Projects range in value from 20K to 1.5+ million, with a full range of electrical services offered. The successful candidate can work both out of our newly refurbished office in Gloucester and from home and site as and when needed. Duties: - Analyse project specifications and drawings to determine project requirements - Conduct site visits and gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation. - Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs - Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to develop accurate estimates - Review and analyse historical data to improve estimating accuracy - Identify potential risks and opportunities for cost savings - Present estimates to clients and participate in negotiations as needed - Maintain documentation of estimates, including revisions and updates Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry Strong knowledge electrical installation Proficient in using estimating software and tools Strong computer skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Effective communication and negotiation skills They offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth within their organisation. If you are a skilled Estimator looking for a challenging role in a growing company they would love to see you apply. Please send a CV to
May 18, 2024
Full time
Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Gloucester (Hybrid is an option) Salary: 45,000- 55,000 Benefits Company car Company pension Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking Experience: estimating: 2 years (preferred) Electrical: 1 year (preferred) Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Job Summary: My client specialise in full mechanical and electrical fit outs across a range of sectors; including new developments, hotels, offices, retail, museums, retail, educational and residential. Projects range in value from 20K to 1.5+ million, with a full range of electrical services offered. The successful candidate can work both out of our newly refurbished office in Gloucester and from home and site as and when needed. Duties: - Analyse project specifications and drawings to determine project requirements - Conduct site visits and gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation. - Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs - Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to develop accurate estimates - Review and analyse historical data to improve estimating accuracy - Identify potential risks and opportunities for cost savings - Present estimates to clients and participate in negotiations as needed - Maintain documentation of estimates, including revisions and updates Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry Strong knowledge electrical installation Proficient in using estimating software and tools Strong computer skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Effective communication and negotiation skills They offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth within their organisation. If you are a skilled Estimator looking for a challenging role in a growing company they would love to see you apply. Please send a CV to
M&E Senior Estimator London up to 90,000 main contractor An award-winning M&E specialist contractor with multiple regional offices, have big plans for the future! With lots of tenders already won for the new year, they are now looking for an M&E Senior Estimator to initially support multiple tenders on major, landmark projects on a wide range of properties in all major sectors, including commercial, residential, retail, leisure and historic restorations (new builds, refurbishments and fitouts!). In your role as M&E Senior Estimator, you will be supporting a Pre-Construction team lead by a Pre-Construction Director and Managing Estimators and offering guidance and support to the Assistant and Trainee Estimators within the team, tendering for projects that range from education and hospitals to warehouses. If you are successful in your application, as M&E Senior Estimator you will become an integral member of a dynamic Pre-Construction team within a company that offer a generous package, a close-knit team, and the opportunity to work on unique, high value projects, as well as a long-term path to moving into a more Senior role. The successful M&E Senior Estimator will have prior experience as a M&E Senior Estimator within the construction industry. Requirements for this M&E Senior Estimator position: Previous experience working as an M&E Senior Estimator within construction. Full UK Driving License and own car preferred You must be personable, articulate and confident to liaise with stakeholders at all levels Package for this M&E Senior Estimator position: Up to 90,000 salary Car/travel allowance Competitive pension Fast-tracked career progression How to apply for this M&E Senior Estimator position: If you are interested in this M&E Senior Estimator position then please apply via this job board Williams & Williams are an equality and diversity recruitment agent and employe
May 17, 2024
Full time
M&E Senior Estimator London up to 90,000 main contractor An award-winning M&E specialist contractor with multiple regional offices, have big plans for the future! With lots of tenders already won for the new year, they are now looking for an M&E Senior Estimator to initially support multiple tenders on major, landmark projects on a wide range of properties in all major sectors, including commercial, residential, retail, leisure and historic restorations (new builds, refurbishments and fitouts!). In your role as M&E Senior Estimator, you will be supporting a Pre-Construction team lead by a Pre-Construction Director and Managing Estimators and offering guidance and support to the Assistant and Trainee Estimators within the team, tendering for projects that range from education and hospitals to warehouses. If you are successful in your application, as M&E Senior Estimator you will become an integral member of a dynamic Pre-Construction team within a company that offer a generous package, a close-knit team, and the opportunity to work on unique, high value projects, as well as a long-term path to moving into a more Senior role. The successful M&E Senior Estimator will have prior experience as a M&E Senior Estimator within the construction industry. Requirements for this M&E Senior Estimator position: Previous experience working as an M&E Senior Estimator within construction. Full UK Driving License and own car preferred You must be personable, articulate and confident to liaise with stakeholders at all levels Package for this M&E Senior Estimator position: Up to 90,000 salary Car/travel allowance Competitive pension Fast-tracked career progression How to apply for this M&E Senior Estimator position: If you are interested in this M&E Senior Estimator position then please apply via this job board Williams & Williams are an equality and diversity recruitment agent and employe
Job Role: Fit Out Estimator Area: Medway Salary: £45k - £55k We are seeking an experienced Fit Out Estimator to join our well-established client in the Medway Towns. Responsibilities: Manage and track multiple tenders. Review issued specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents, as well as tender clarifications and updates for the respective clients. Ensure that all tender submissions are comprehensively reviewed and qualified correctly. Attend project site tender meetings, site reviews, and post-tender interviews as required. Regular review & evolution of the company's estimating documentation, making sure this is up to date with rates. Weekly team meetings and tender reports. The ideal candidate will be: Experience in presenting tenders to clients. Strong understanding of commercial construction sectors. Ability to liaise and converse with clients in a professional manner. Full UK driver s license. This role is being handled by Chloe and Samantha, PW Construction Recruitment. Please apply with your CV or alternatively call (phone number removed) or email (url removed) / (url removed) for more information. Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on and
May 17, 2024
Full time
Job Role: Fit Out Estimator Area: Medway Salary: £45k - £55k We are seeking an experienced Fit Out Estimator to join our well-established client in the Medway Towns. Responsibilities: Manage and track multiple tenders. Review issued specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents, as well as tender clarifications and updates for the respective clients. Ensure that all tender submissions are comprehensively reviewed and qualified correctly. Attend project site tender meetings, site reviews, and post-tender interviews as required. Regular review & evolution of the company's estimating documentation, making sure this is up to date with rates. Weekly team meetings and tender reports. The ideal candidate will be: Experience in presenting tenders to clients. Strong understanding of commercial construction sectors. Ability to liaise and converse with clients in a professional manner. Full UK driver s license. This role is being handled by Chloe and Samantha, PW Construction Recruitment. Please apply with your CV or alternatively call (phone number removed) or email (url removed) / (url removed) for more information. Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on and
Involve Recruitment are in search of a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator for our client a construction and civil engineering contractor. As a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will play a crucial role in managing costs and ensuring the financial success of construction projects. Your expertise in cost control and project management will contribute to the overall success of our organization. Duties: Prepare cost estimates and budgets for construction projects Conduct feasibility studies to assess project viability Analyze project specifications and drawings to determine accurate quantities of materials required Source and evaluate subcontractors and suppliers Negotiate contracts and agreements with subcontractors and suppliers Monitor project costs throughout the construction process Prepare progress reports and provide updates on cost variations Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met Conduct risk assessments and implement risk management strategies Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices Experience: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or similar role working with Reinforced Concrete Strong knowledge of cost control principles and techniques Proficient in using computer software for quantity takeoff, estimating, and cost management Excellent analytical and mathematical skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Effective communication and negotiation skills Ability to work independently as well as part of a team Benefits: Highly competitive salary based on experience Car allowance Pension Private Medical Healthcare If you think you would be suitable for this role please apply via CV upload
May 16, 2024
Full time
Involve Recruitment are in search of a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator for our client a construction and civil engineering contractor. As a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will play a crucial role in managing costs and ensuring the financial success of construction projects. Your expertise in cost control and project management will contribute to the overall success of our organization. Duties: Prepare cost estimates and budgets for construction projects Conduct feasibility studies to assess project viability Analyze project specifications and drawings to determine accurate quantities of materials required Source and evaluate subcontractors and suppliers Negotiate contracts and agreements with subcontractors and suppliers Monitor project costs throughout the construction process Prepare progress reports and provide updates on cost variations Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met Conduct risk assessments and implement risk management strategies Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices Experience: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or similar role working with Reinforced Concrete Strong knowledge of cost control principles and techniques Proficient in using computer software for quantity takeoff, estimating, and cost management Excellent analytical and mathematical skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Effective communication and negotiation skills Ability to work independently as well as part of a team Benefits: Highly competitive salary based on experience Car allowance Pension Private Medical Healthcare If you think you would be suitable for this role please apply via CV upload
Senior Estimator £70,000 - £90,000 + Travel, Healthcare & Pension London Bridge, London Highlights Senior Estimator role with competitive salary of £70,000 £90,000, including travel allowances, healthcare, and pension contributions. Work on high-value projects ranging from £25m to £90m, including residential fit-outs, hotel new builds, and complex refurbishments. Located in the London Bridge HQ with a strong focus on the London market, offering clear career progression within a growing team. Join a respected main contractor with a £100m turnover, known for delivering on commitments and maintaining a strong order book despite challenging times. Your Next Role what you ll be doing: Our client is seeking a Senior Estimator to join their pre-construction team in their London Bridge HQ. As part of a busy team handling numerous tenders and supporting the company's growth ambitions, as the successful candidate you will bring extensive experience in estimating within the London market. Responsibilities include increasing the output and accuracy of tenders and attracting new clients. The role encompasses a wide range of tenders, from one-off projects to large frameworks, covering high-spec residential fit out to large hotel new builds, as well as complex structural refurbishments. Typical project values range between £25m and £50m, with some projects reaching up to £90m. This position offers clear paths for career progression within a growing team. Your Next Employer Where you ll be doing it: Our client, a highly respected main contractor based in London, has built a stellar reputation by consistently delivering on their commitments to clients. With a robust £100m turnover, they have demonstrated resilience and growth even amidst the challenges posed by Brexit and Covid. This financially secure company boasts a strong order book and a senior management team dedicated to meeting the needs of both clients and employees. The company's diverse project portfolio includes new build and refurbishment projects across residential (from mid-level to super prime), education, hospitality, and heritage sectors, with project values ranging from £25m to £90m. Operating primarily within the London area, they have established an excellent track record with prestigious clients, including historic institutions, private estates, and high-net-worth individuals. In line with their strategic growth plans for 2024 and beyond, they have partnered with us at to identify top-tier talent. Our client prioritises careful, thoughtful recruitment with a focus on long-term success, providing clear progression pathways for their staff. Your Next Employer Where You ll Be Doing It: The salary for this role is competitive, reflecting the candidate's industry exposure and relevant experience. The package includes a basic salary of £70,000 £90,000, along with benefits such as travel allowances, healthcare, and pension contributions. The ideal candidate will be an established Estimator with a stable background in tier 1 or major main contractors, and familiarity with the London market. The candidate should have strong connections and the ability to bring clients and suppliers onboard, enhancing the team's capabilities and supporting the company s growth plans. Career stability is crucial, with the preferred candidate having a consistent employment history. Experience should include tendering for new build and refurbishment projects valued between £2m and £20m and above. To Apply, please choose one of the following options: Select "apply" on the job board. Directly send your CV to . co . uk (remove the spaces first). Call Alex on the number below. Connect with Alex Wallace on LinkedIn and send a message. If you have doubts about your suitability for the role, please don't hesitate to reach out. I'm always available for a conversation and can provide guidance and advice. Thank you, and I look forward to hearing from you!
May 16, 2024
Full time
Senior Estimator £70,000 - £90,000 + Travel, Healthcare & Pension London Bridge, London Highlights Senior Estimator role with competitive salary of £70,000 £90,000, including travel allowances, healthcare, and pension contributions. Work on high-value projects ranging from £25m to £90m, including residential fit-outs, hotel new builds, and complex refurbishments. Located in the London Bridge HQ with a strong focus on the London market, offering clear career progression within a growing team. Join a respected main contractor with a £100m turnover, known for delivering on commitments and maintaining a strong order book despite challenging times. Your Next Role what you ll be doing: Our client is seeking a Senior Estimator to join their pre-construction team in their London Bridge HQ. As part of a busy team handling numerous tenders and supporting the company's growth ambitions, as the successful candidate you will bring extensive experience in estimating within the London market. Responsibilities include increasing the output and accuracy of tenders and attracting new clients. The role encompasses a wide range of tenders, from one-off projects to large frameworks, covering high-spec residential fit out to large hotel new builds, as well as complex structural refurbishments. Typical project values range between £25m and £50m, with some projects reaching up to £90m. This position offers clear paths for career progression within a growing team. Your Next Employer Where you ll be doing it: Our client, a highly respected main contractor based in London, has built a stellar reputation by consistently delivering on their commitments to clients. With a robust £100m turnover, they have demonstrated resilience and growth even amidst the challenges posed by Brexit and Covid. This financially secure company boasts a strong order book and a senior management team dedicated to meeting the needs of both clients and employees. The company's diverse project portfolio includes new build and refurbishment projects across residential (from mid-level to super prime), education, hospitality, and heritage sectors, with project values ranging from £25m to £90m. Operating primarily within the London area, they have established an excellent track record with prestigious clients, including historic institutions, private estates, and high-net-worth individuals. In line with their strategic growth plans for 2024 and beyond, they have partnered with us at to identify top-tier talent. Our client prioritises careful, thoughtful recruitment with a focus on long-term success, providing clear progression pathways for their staff. Your Next Employer Where You ll Be Doing It: The salary for this role is competitive, reflecting the candidate's industry exposure and relevant experience. The package includes a basic salary of £70,000 £90,000, along with benefits such as travel allowances, healthcare, and pension contributions. The ideal candidate will be an established Estimator with a stable background in tier 1 or major main contractors, and familiarity with the London market. The candidate should have strong connections and the ability to bring clients and suppliers onboard, enhancing the team's capabilities and supporting the company s growth plans. Career stability is crucial, with the preferred candidate having a consistent employment history. Experience should include tendering for new build and refurbishment projects valued between £2m and £20m and above. To Apply, please choose one of the following options: Select "apply" on the job board. Directly send your CV to . co . uk (remove the spaces first). Call Alex on the number below. Connect with Alex Wallace on LinkedIn and send a message. If you have doubts about your suitability for the role, please don't hesitate to reach out. I'm always available for a conversation and can provide guidance and advice. Thank you, and I look forward to hearing from you!
Leading Main Contractor, Large-Scale Projects, Excellent Training & Development Your new company Hays Recruitment has been retained in the recruitment of an Assistant Estimator for a successful specialist construction company. This specialist contractor is renowned for creating the finest bespoke timber doors and windows and has completed over 60 successful years in the construction industry throughout the UK and Northern Ireland. They deliver reputable, specialist services throughout the residential and commercial sectors and are consistently expanding. Due to increased workload and growth, this contractor now wants to invest in an individual who is eager to establish themselves as an Assistant Estimator within the construction industry. Your new role Reporting to the Senior Estimator you will assist in the delivery of estimates and proposals on a range of projects across the UK and Northern Ireland. You daily responsibilities will include; sending out inquiries, providing admin support and replying to queries from subcontractors. You will assist in cost planning, reporting price variations, and preparing quotations with detailed specifications and timeframes. This is an office based role so you will not be required to travel to the UK. What you need to succeed You will be degree educated, stemming from a construction related discipline. You will have a minimum of three years of relevant employment in the construction industry, and will be keen to take on a role in the commercial construction area. Previous experience in pricing Fire Doors would be highly advantageous in the success of securing this role. Excellent IT skills and experience of working with a range of IT packages will be essential, to include the Microsoft Office Suite. The ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast and dynamic environment is a necessity. You will report directly to the Senior Estimator within the Commercial Team. What you will get in return This role is a fantastic opportunity for an entry level estimator to gain a greater knowledge of the construction industry and enhance their estimating skills. There are genuine opportunities for career progression within the company, and the support to make this progression a reality will be provided. Our client offers you the opportunity to join a highly reputable, successful specialist contractor for a full-time, permanent role based in their head office in Co. Derry. The package for this role will include a competitive basic salary and other company benefits including pension and 30 days holiday. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 16, 2024
Full time
Leading Main Contractor, Large-Scale Projects, Excellent Training & Development Your new company Hays Recruitment has been retained in the recruitment of an Assistant Estimator for a successful specialist construction company. This specialist contractor is renowned for creating the finest bespoke timber doors and windows and has completed over 60 successful years in the construction industry throughout the UK and Northern Ireland. They deliver reputable, specialist services throughout the residential and commercial sectors and are consistently expanding. Due to increased workload and growth, this contractor now wants to invest in an individual who is eager to establish themselves as an Assistant Estimator within the construction industry. Your new role Reporting to the Senior Estimator you will assist in the delivery of estimates and proposals on a range of projects across the UK and Northern Ireland. You daily responsibilities will include; sending out inquiries, providing admin support and replying to queries from subcontractors. You will assist in cost planning, reporting price variations, and preparing quotations with detailed specifications and timeframes. This is an office based role so you will not be required to travel to the UK. What you need to succeed You will be degree educated, stemming from a construction related discipline. You will have a minimum of three years of relevant employment in the construction industry, and will be keen to take on a role in the commercial construction area. Previous experience in pricing Fire Doors would be highly advantageous in the success of securing this role. Excellent IT skills and experience of working with a range of IT packages will be essential, to include the Microsoft Office Suite. The ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast and dynamic environment is a necessity. You will report directly to the Senior Estimator within the Commercial Team. What you will get in return This role is a fantastic opportunity for an entry level estimator to gain a greater knowledge of the construction industry and enhance their estimating skills. There are genuine opportunities for career progression within the company, and the support to make this progression a reality will be provided. Our client offers you the opportunity to join a highly reputable, successful specialist contractor for a full-time, permanent role based in their head office in Co. Derry. The package for this role will include a competitive basic salary and other company benefits including pension and 30 days holiday. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join our client in the Newark area. Working hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m and Friday 8:00 a.m. to 16.30 p.m. Salary: 35,000 + and is to be discussed at interview and is dependent on experience. Our client has a fantastic reputation within their industry with a range of projects from small to multimillion within a variety of sectors ranging from education, recreational and public. You will be joining a close-knit team whose number one priority is providing 1st class service to their clients with further opportunity of development and a long-standing career. Duties may include but are not limited to: reviewing project specifications, and other documents to understand project requirements. analysing mechanical systems and components to accurately estimate labour, materials and equipment costs. liaising with engineers, projects managers, and clients to clarify project scope and objectives. generating detailed cost estimates and proposals for mechanical installations. obtaining competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors for materials and services. attending site visits and inspections to assess project conditions and requirements. identifying potential risks, challenges, and opportunities for cost saving during the estimating process. maintaining accurate records of project estimates and associated information. communicating effectively with stakeholders to present and discuss project estimates and proposals. providing support to project teams during the bidding, planning and construction phases of projects. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as an mechanical estimator within the construction industry with the ability to accurately estimate project costs, including labour, materials, and equipment and health & safety knowledge would be beneficial. Full UK driving licence. Awareness of CIBSE codes, BSRIA guides, and building services (air conditioning, ventilation, heating, and plumbing) best practices; awareness of CIBSE codes, BSRIA guides & Building Services (air conditioning/ventilation/heating/plumbing) best, practice guides. Working knowledge of SEC cypher estimating package or similar. Working knowledge of AutoCAD. If you feel that you have the skills and you believe this is an opportunity for you, please contact Kody Shaw. Reflect Recruitment Group is operating as employment agency under the Employment Agencies Act 1973
May 16, 2024
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join our client in the Newark area. Working hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m and Friday 8:00 a.m. to 16.30 p.m. Salary: 35,000 + and is to be discussed at interview and is dependent on experience. Our client has a fantastic reputation within their industry with a range of projects from small to multimillion within a variety of sectors ranging from education, recreational and public. You will be joining a close-knit team whose number one priority is providing 1st class service to their clients with further opportunity of development and a long-standing career. Duties may include but are not limited to: reviewing project specifications, and other documents to understand project requirements. analysing mechanical systems and components to accurately estimate labour, materials and equipment costs. liaising with engineers, projects managers, and clients to clarify project scope and objectives. generating detailed cost estimates and proposals for mechanical installations. obtaining competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors for materials and services. attending site visits and inspections to assess project conditions and requirements. identifying potential risks, challenges, and opportunities for cost saving during the estimating process. maintaining accurate records of project estimates and associated information. communicating effectively with stakeholders to present and discuss project estimates and proposals. providing support to project teams during the bidding, planning and construction phases of projects. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as an mechanical estimator within the construction industry with the ability to accurately estimate project costs, including labour, materials, and equipment and health & safety knowledge would be beneficial. Full UK driving licence. Awareness of CIBSE codes, BSRIA guides, and building services (air conditioning, ventilation, heating, and plumbing) best practices; awareness of CIBSE codes, BSRIA guides & Building Services (air conditioning/ventilation/heating/plumbing) best, practice guides. Working knowledge of SEC cypher estimating package or similar. Working knowledge of AutoCAD. If you feel that you have the skills and you believe this is an opportunity for you, please contact Kody Shaw. Reflect Recruitment Group is operating as employment agency under the Employment Agencies Act 1973
Job Specification: Groundwork and RC Frame Estimator Role Overview: As a Groundwork and RC Frame Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the construction industry by accurately assessing costs and preparing estimates for projects related to groundwork and reinforced concrete (RC) frames. Your responsibilities will include handling cost calculations, reviewing plans, liaising with clients and suppliers, and ensuring competitive tenders. Key Responsibilities: Cost Calculations : Handle cost calculations for projects, considering labor, materials, and other expenses. Estimate Preparation : Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for clients based on project requirements. Plan Review : Review architectural plans and engineering drawings to understand project scope and requirements. Supplier Coordination : Collaborate with suppliers to obtain pricing information for materials and services. Tender Submissions : Assist in compiling and submitting competitive tenders. Budget Management : Track construction expenses and ensure projects stay within budget. Communication : Maintain effective communication with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Qualifications and Experience: Experience : At least 5 years of experience in estimating for groundwork and RC frame projects. Education : Degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering is preferred. Skills : Strong communication skills. Ability to manage multiple tenders. Working knowledge of various forms of contracts.
May 16, 2024
Full time
Job Specification: Groundwork and RC Frame Estimator Role Overview: As a Groundwork and RC Frame Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the construction industry by accurately assessing costs and preparing estimates for projects related to groundwork and reinforced concrete (RC) frames. Your responsibilities will include handling cost calculations, reviewing plans, liaising with clients and suppliers, and ensuring competitive tenders. Key Responsibilities: Cost Calculations : Handle cost calculations for projects, considering labor, materials, and other expenses. Estimate Preparation : Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for clients based on project requirements. Plan Review : Review architectural plans and engineering drawings to understand project scope and requirements. Supplier Coordination : Collaborate with suppliers to obtain pricing information for materials and services. Tender Submissions : Assist in compiling and submitting competitive tenders. Budget Management : Track construction expenses and ensure projects stay within budget. Communication : Maintain effective communication with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Qualifications and Experience: Experience : At least 5 years of experience in estimating for groundwork and RC frame projects. Education : Degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering is preferred. Skills : Strong communication skills. Ability to manage multiple tenders. Working knowledge of various forms of contracts.
Our Client South West based, Our Client is a highly respected architectural metal-work and bespoke steel fabrication specialist. Working across the region, they provide high quality products and services to main contractors, developers, and private clients. Estimator A unique and exciting opportunity has arisen to join their sales and estimating team. You will have experience as an estimator having worked in the metalwork or associated construction industry trade for a minimum of 3 years. Role description: Reporting to the Sales & Estimating Director, you will be working in their busy estimating and sales office producing accurate quotations and negotiating tenders with clients. You will also be working closely with the contracts and design department at both pre-submission and post Order stage. Responsibilities include: Estimating architectural metalwork, secondary steelwork & structural steel Reading architects and engineers drawings Material takes off's and tender summaries Obtaining supplier quotations and negotiating Preparing quotations to meet deadlines Drafting detailed quotations Liaising with clients to discuss the tender submissions Sales follow ups of Quotations Attending client meetings and occasional site visits Working with other departments The right candidate will have the following: Understanding of metalwork or associated trade Background in construction industry or manufacturing Good IT skills Excellent communicator Ably to work well in a team and with good people skills Ably to work on own initiative and self-motivated Good planning and organisational skills Positive attitude to work with attention to detail Flexible approach and able to prioritise tasks You may also have experience as a QS or sales negotiating Salary Depending on experience Company Pension Scheme Free Parking
May 16, 2024
Full time
Our Client South West based, Our Client is a highly respected architectural metal-work and bespoke steel fabrication specialist. Working across the region, they provide high quality products and services to main contractors, developers, and private clients. Estimator A unique and exciting opportunity has arisen to join their sales and estimating team. You will have experience as an estimator having worked in the metalwork or associated construction industry trade for a minimum of 3 years. Role description: Reporting to the Sales & Estimating Director, you will be working in their busy estimating and sales office producing accurate quotations and negotiating tenders with clients. You will also be working closely with the contracts and design department at both pre-submission and post Order stage. Responsibilities include: Estimating architectural metalwork, secondary steelwork & structural steel Reading architects and engineers drawings Material takes off's and tender summaries Obtaining supplier quotations and negotiating Preparing quotations to meet deadlines Drafting detailed quotations Liaising with clients to discuss the tender submissions Sales follow ups of Quotations Attending client meetings and occasional site visits Working with other departments The right candidate will have the following: Understanding of metalwork or associated trade Background in construction industry or manufacturing Good IT skills Excellent communicator Ably to work well in a team and with good people skills Ably to work on own initiative and self-motivated Good planning and organisational skills Positive attitude to work with attention to detail Flexible approach and able to prioritise tasks You may also have experience as a QS or sales negotiating Salary Depending on experience Company Pension Scheme Free Parking
Electrical Estimator Stoke-on-Trent Permanent Up to £40k DOE Modern Office Space Your New Company A well established a family-run Mechanical and Electrical contractor based in Stoke - On - Trent with a growing business seeks to appointment an Electrical Estimator to join their team. This organisation has a great reputation and gains repeated work with a range of different clients which include; Education, residential and commercial. Your New Role You will be working as an electrical estimator and will involve; take offs, lasing with clients and merchants, valuations and ensuring all the documents are correct and up to date. Understanding and being able to complete basic drawings is not a necessity. What You'll Need to Succeed It would be preferable you will have some electrical estimating experience within the Building Services industry and using related software. However, if you have working experience within an electrical role within Building Services and have a genuine commitment to transfer in estimating, you would also be considered. What You'll Get in Return Salary up to Circa. £40,000 10% Yearly Bonus Depending KPI's 25 Days Annual Leave plus 8 Days Bank Holiday Dental Insurance Health Insurance Subsidised On-Site Gym What You Need to do Now Does this sound like something you would be interested in or would like to discuss? If so, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, if this is not for you but would like to explore other opportunities then please call me on . #
May 16, 2024
Full time
Electrical Estimator Stoke-on-Trent Permanent Up to £40k DOE Modern Office Space Your New Company A well established a family-run Mechanical and Electrical contractor based in Stoke - On - Trent with a growing business seeks to appointment an Electrical Estimator to join their team. This organisation has a great reputation and gains repeated work with a range of different clients which include; Education, residential and commercial. Your New Role You will be working as an electrical estimator and will involve; take offs, lasing with clients and merchants, valuations and ensuring all the documents are correct and up to date. Understanding and being able to complete basic drawings is not a necessity. What You'll Need to Succeed It would be preferable you will have some electrical estimating experience within the Building Services industry and using related software. However, if you have working experience within an electrical role within Building Services and have a genuine commitment to transfer in estimating, you would also be considered. What You'll Get in Return Salary up to Circa. £40,000 10% Yearly Bonus Depending KPI's 25 Days Annual Leave plus 8 Days Bank Holiday Dental Insurance Health Insurance Subsidised On-Site Gym What You Need to do Now Does this sound like something you would be interested in or would like to discuss? If so, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, if this is not for you but would like to explore other opportunities then please call me on . #
Our client, a well established refubishment and fit-out company, are seeking a Senior Estimator to join them on a permanent basis covering sites across Berkshire, Oxfordhsire, London & Cambridge. Senior Estimator Job Description: Identify commercial opportunities for improved tender margin Producing tenders including the production of bills of quantities, measurement of works, pricing notes and material quotes Providing updates on progression against tenders Producing commercial scheduling for managing material and labour spends Liaise with other business unit s to produce accurate and comprehensive tender submissions whilst ensuring tenders reflect client requirements Understanding scope of works and identifying inconsistencies/gaps in information Contribute to pre-construction activities including procurement scheduling, launch meetings, project team reviews and scope of works presentations To be Successful in this role you will need: Previous experience working as an Estimator, desirably in a Lab environment Knowledge of building and construction fit-out processes Flexibility to travel across various sites
May 15, 2024
Full time
Our client, a well established refubishment and fit-out company, are seeking a Senior Estimator to join them on a permanent basis covering sites across Berkshire, Oxfordhsire, London & Cambridge. Senior Estimator Job Description: Identify commercial opportunities for improved tender margin Producing tenders including the production of bills of quantities, measurement of works, pricing notes and material quotes Providing updates on progression against tenders Producing commercial scheduling for managing material and labour spends Liaise with other business unit s to produce accurate and comprehensive tender submissions whilst ensuring tenders reflect client requirements Understanding scope of works and identifying inconsistencies/gaps in information Contribute to pre-construction activities including procurement scheduling, launch meetings, project team reviews and scope of works presentations To be Successful in this role you will need: Previous experience working as an Estimator, desirably in a Lab environment Knowledge of building and construction fit-out processes Flexibility to travel across various sites
Job Title: Data Estimator Reports to: Senior Design Engineer This is a hybrid working position with around 40% of the role being in the office week to week. Our client takes pride in operating on a flexible working model with an early finish on a Friday! Job Purpose: Respond to client requests for design and cost inquiries for structured network solutions, including active equipment Ensure timely submission of all pricings with due care to ensure commercial certainty of the bid Conduct site visits and surveys on existing premises to de-risk proposals before issuance Aims and Objectives: Consistently deliver pricing structure and contracting standard compliance, exceeding business performance targets Establish the best available price to secure orders Build strong working relationships internally and externally Candidate: The ideal candidate will come from a Data background either as an Engineer or an Estimator with Data pricing experience. If you believe you are a good fit for this position, please apply online by attaching your CV to this job advertisement. Equal Opportunities: First People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.
May 14, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Data Estimator Reports to: Senior Design Engineer This is a hybrid working position with around 40% of the role being in the office week to week. Our client takes pride in operating on a flexible working model with an early finish on a Friday! Job Purpose: Respond to client requests for design and cost inquiries for structured network solutions, including active equipment Ensure timely submission of all pricings with due care to ensure commercial certainty of the bid Conduct site visits and surveys on existing premises to de-risk proposals before issuance Aims and Objectives: Consistently deliver pricing structure and contracting standard compliance, exceeding business performance targets Establish the best available price to secure orders Build strong working relationships internally and externally Candidate: The ideal candidate will come from a Data background either as an Engineer or an Estimator with Data pricing experience. If you believe you are a good fit for this position, please apply online by attaching your CV to this job advertisement. Equal Opportunities: First People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.