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
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.
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. #
Apr 18, 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. #
Electrical Estimator - M&E Building Services - Interim Opportunity - 3 to 6 Months Contract Your new company An Established M&E contractor, based in Leicester, who is undergoing extensive growth across the region. They work across a variety of sectors ranging from commercial, retail, residential and many more with values up to circa £10 - £15m. With the majority of their projects located in the midlands, they are now looking to expand further and grow the business into new territories. Your new role As an estimator, you will be responsible for producing estimates for all electrical-related building service tenders & quotes. They will also be responsible for providing accurate quotations to clients, reading and interpreting site drawings/reports accurately, keeping up-to-date with knowledge of electrical legislation, preparing bills of materials and quotations from client specifications, interpreting client requirements accurately, building successful working relationships with clients and internal teams, and prioritising workload to ensure client deadlines are met. What you'll need to succeed Relevant electrical qualifications or experience. Industry Expertise: Minimum 5 years of experience overseeing electrical projects. Knowledge of Building Services: Familiarity with M&E systems. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication. Leadership Abilities: Proven track record in leading successful project teams Excellent customer service skills and actively seeks ways to improve Ability to problem-solve to meet operational targets What you'll get in return Excellent hourly rate up to £50ph - DOE Immediate Start 3 - 6 Months Contract Hybrid working Model Opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects Free Parking 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 about your career. #
Apr 18, 2024
Seasonal
Electrical Estimator - M&E Building Services - Interim Opportunity - 3 to 6 Months Contract Your new company An Established M&E contractor, based in Leicester, who is undergoing extensive growth across the region. They work across a variety of sectors ranging from commercial, retail, residential and many more with values up to circa £10 - £15m. With the majority of their projects located in the midlands, they are now looking to expand further and grow the business into new territories. Your new role As an estimator, you will be responsible for producing estimates for all electrical-related building service tenders & quotes. They will also be responsible for providing accurate quotations to clients, reading and interpreting site drawings/reports accurately, keeping up-to-date with knowledge of electrical legislation, preparing bills of materials and quotations from client specifications, interpreting client requirements accurately, building successful working relationships with clients and internal teams, and prioritising workload to ensure client deadlines are met. What you'll need to succeed Relevant electrical qualifications or experience. Industry Expertise: Minimum 5 years of experience overseeing electrical projects. Knowledge of Building Services: Familiarity with M&E systems. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication. Leadership Abilities: Proven track record in leading successful project teams Excellent customer service skills and actively seeks ways to improve Ability to problem-solve to meet operational targets What you'll get in return Excellent hourly rate up to £50ph - DOE Immediate Start 3 - 6 Months Contract Hybrid working Model Opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects Free Parking 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 about your career. #
Company: Join a leading building supply company at the forefront of innovation in Stevenage. They specialise in providing revolutionary composite timber products, including decking, cladding, fencing, and balustrade solutions. About the Role: As a Sales Executive, you will play a pivotal role in driving their business forward. Your responsibilities will encompass various aspects of sales management, from identifying customer needs to closing deals and fostering lasting relationships. Key Responsibilities: Conduct daily sales management activities to drive business growth. Proactively engage with customers to understand their requirements and provide tailored solutions. Review purchase history to identify sales opportunities and develop effective sales strategies. Identify cross-selling opportunities and initiatives to increase account spend. Prepare accurate project quotes based on technical drawings (training provided if necessary). Collaborate with project managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Estimators to ensure project success. Engage in customer activities such as presentations, trade events, and exhibitions. Manage day-to-day office tasks and maintain a tidy and professional workspace. About You: Proven experience in sales, preferably within the building supply or construction sector. Demonstrated success in winning, growing, and retaining new business. Strong business acumen and exceptional communication skills. Excellent negotiation and relationship-building abilities across all levels. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator is advantageous. Interested? Candidates with previous experience in roles such as Sales Executive, Client Relationship Executive, Customer Service Executive, Account Manager, Telesales Executive, Business Development Manager, and Business Development Executive are encouraged to apply. Keywords Sales Executive, Client Relationship Executive, Customer Service Executive, Account Manager, Telesales Executive, Business Development Manager, and Business Development Executive
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Company: Join a leading building supply company at the forefront of innovation in Stevenage. They specialise in providing revolutionary composite timber products, including decking, cladding, fencing, and balustrade solutions. About the Role: As a Sales Executive, you will play a pivotal role in driving their business forward. Your responsibilities will encompass various aspects of sales management, from identifying customer needs to closing deals and fostering lasting relationships. Key Responsibilities: Conduct daily sales management activities to drive business growth. Proactively engage with customers to understand their requirements and provide tailored solutions. Review purchase history to identify sales opportunities and develop effective sales strategies. Identify cross-selling opportunities and initiatives to increase account spend. Prepare accurate project quotes based on technical drawings (training provided if necessary). Collaborate with project managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Estimators to ensure project success. Engage in customer activities such as presentations, trade events, and exhibitions. Manage day-to-day office tasks and maintain a tidy and professional workspace. About You: Proven experience in sales, preferably within the building supply or construction sector. Demonstrated success in winning, growing, and retaining new business. Strong business acumen and exceptional communication skills. Excellent negotiation and relationship-building abilities across all levels. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator is advantageous. Interested? Candidates with previous experience in roles such as Sales Executive, Client Relationship Executive, Customer Service Executive, Account Manager, Telesales Executive, Business Development Manager, and Business Development Executive are encouraged to apply. Keywords Sales Executive, Client Relationship Executive, Customer Service Executive, Account Manager, Telesales Executive, Business Development Manager, and Business Development Executive
Senior Electrical Estimator - Established Leading M&E Contractor - Co Tyrone Your new company A well established and successful M&E Contractor based in County Tyrone are seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator to join their team. This company have been trading for over 30 years and have a strong reputation in delivering projects in a wide range of sectors including Education, Healthcare, Retail, Utilities/Infrastructure Residential, Commercial and Industrial. Your new role As the Senior Electrical Estimator within the business, you will be working on a broad range of new build and refurbishment electrical engineering projects across the UK & Ireland. You will manage the Estimating Department and cost control alongside producing reports, planning, and managing projects. Full management of Estimating Department. Work closely with Contracts Managers and Procurement Team to ensure projects are tendered effectively and delivered on time and within budget. Responsible for winning new tenders and bringing new projects to the business. Effectively undertake Tender Enquiry activities in line with Company Processes, including commercial/technical aspects while maintaining non-collusive policy at all times. Ascertain the risks present on each individual project and record/manage via the risk register. Provide technical guidance, advice and bid support including involvement with tender programmes and methodologies. Attend site visits where applicable to ascertain tender requirements. Developing & maintaining good relationships with industry networks & clients. Assist with the development of O&M Manuals. What you'll need to succeed Applicants should come from an electrical background, ideally a Qualified Electrician or higher level qualification in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 5 years' electrical estimating experience. Have proven experience with Trimble estimating & costing systems Ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers in order to secure competitive prices. Proven analytical and problem-solving skills. High level of competency in the use of MS Office packages. Good verbal, written and numerical skills. Ability to multi-task and maintain composure in a demanding environment. Excellent negotiation skills. Excellent decision-making skills. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join a recognised and successful leading contractor on a permanent basis. As a family-owned business, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and rewarding environment where your skills and contributions are valued. You will be rewarded with a competitive remuneration package with opportunities for growth and advancement, and a supportive work culture that feels like a second family. Competitive Package Hybrid/Working from Home (optional) Performance related Bonus 30 days holidays (currently under review) Pension Private Healthcare (which you can add family) Health & Wellness programme Free car parking 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. #
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Senior Electrical Estimator - Established Leading M&E Contractor - Co Tyrone Your new company A well established and successful M&E Contractor based in County Tyrone are seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator to join their team. This company have been trading for over 30 years and have a strong reputation in delivering projects in a wide range of sectors including Education, Healthcare, Retail, Utilities/Infrastructure Residential, Commercial and Industrial. Your new role As the Senior Electrical Estimator within the business, you will be working on a broad range of new build and refurbishment electrical engineering projects across the UK & Ireland. You will manage the Estimating Department and cost control alongside producing reports, planning, and managing projects. Full management of Estimating Department. Work closely with Contracts Managers and Procurement Team to ensure projects are tendered effectively and delivered on time and within budget. Responsible for winning new tenders and bringing new projects to the business. Effectively undertake Tender Enquiry activities in line with Company Processes, including commercial/technical aspects while maintaining non-collusive policy at all times. Ascertain the risks present on each individual project and record/manage via the risk register. Provide technical guidance, advice and bid support including involvement with tender programmes and methodologies. Attend site visits where applicable to ascertain tender requirements. Developing & maintaining good relationships with industry networks & clients. Assist with the development of O&M Manuals. What you'll need to succeed Applicants should come from an electrical background, ideally a Qualified Electrician or higher level qualification in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 5 years' electrical estimating experience. Have proven experience with Trimble estimating & costing systems Ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers in order to secure competitive prices. Proven analytical and problem-solving skills. High level of competency in the use of MS Office packages. Good verbal, written and numerical skills. Ability to multi-task and maintain composure in a demanding environment. Excellent negotiation skills. Excellent decision-making skills. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join a recognised and successful leading contractor on a permanent basis. As a family-owned business, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and rewarding environment where your skills and contributions are valued. You will be rewarded with a competitive remuneration package with opportunities for growth and advancement, and a supportive work culture that feels like a second family. Competitive Package Hybrid/Working from Home (optional) Performance related Bonus 30 days holidays (currently under review) Pension Private Healthcare (which you can add family) Health & Wellness programme Free car parking 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. #
Electrical Estimator - Wolverhampton - £40,000 to £55,000 Your new company You will be working for a leading M&E contractor that has continued to grow into one of the largest M&E contractors in the UK. They work on a variety of different projects which include; commercial, industrial and high-end residential. They have a strong pipeline of work and are looking for the right people to join their team for this continued growth. Your new role You will be working as an Electrical Estimator on large scale projects which can go up to the value of £6 Million. Your responsibilities will include; Producing tenders and making sure they are compliant with the regulations of the company. Conduct accurate take-offs and inputting information through estimating software Check enquires from suppliers What you'll need to succeed You will need to be an experienced Electrical Estimator that is working to large scale values of Circa. £6 Million. What you'll get in return Circa. Salary of £40,000 to £55,000 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 about your career. #
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Electrical Estimator - Wolverhampton - £40,000 to £55,000 Your new company You will be working for a leading M&E contractor that has continued to grow into one of the largest M&E contractors in the UK. They work on a variety of different projects which include; commercial, industrial and high-end residential. They have a strong pipeline of work and are looking for the right people to join their team for this continued growth. Your new role You will be working as an Electrical Estimator on large scale projects which can go up to the value of £6 Million. Your responsibilities will include; Producing tenders and making sure they are compliant with the regulations of the company. Conduct accurate take-offs and inputting information through estimating software Check enquires from suppliers What you'll need to succeed You will need to be an experienced Electrical Estimator that is working to large scale values of Circa. £6 Million. What you'll get in return Circa. Salary of £40,000 to £55,000 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 about your career. #
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry West London Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Ealing, London Date Posted: 09.04.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Manager to join our team within Vistry West London, at our office in Ealing, London. As our Technical Manager you will be involved with a project from land bid or tender by providing construction technical guidance and co-ordination through to the pre-construction design and technical management functions for delivery of the development. You will act as the Client focal point and Construction Team Co-ordinator during the construction phase of the project. You will manage the planning and delivery of infrastructure, including services and landscaping of developments. You will also manage the work and/or expectations of key project stakeholders and customers, for example project stakeholders, residential customers, external design consultants and suppliers/contractors. You will assist the Senior Technical Manager in the selection and appointment of external design consultants. You will also manage the technical design process of a project through planning stage to practical completion Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality A pro-active management style with capability to lead and coordinate the managers across a wider team. Ability to prioritise and delegate as appropriate effectively negotiate, motivate and communicate in order to influence others to ensure that the required objectives are met. Leadership skills including assertiveness, being decisive, flexible, good time management, organised, effective at leading / participating in meetings, works well under pressure and to strict deadlines. Experience and knowledge of planning, financial and legal processes. A general background knowledge in property combined with a relevant qualification. Experience in stakeholder management Desirable Experience of Project Management in either a development company or professional practice. Up to date knowledge of best practice and the latest products and specification items available in the marketplace. An ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management with respect to client, professional practices and site operators, both internal and external to the Company. An understanding of the construction process involving JCT Forms of Contract. Experience using a document management system such as Viewpoint/4P/Docelite Experience in a Senior Technical Coordinator role or similar Professional qualification from recognised institution eg. at A level, ONC/HNC, NVQ in Construction Evidence of a strong understanding of financial, legal, and planning processes. Degree level education or 5+ years relevant industry experience. More about the Technical Manager role Co-ordinate project teams throughout the planning and development process monitoring progress to ensure the delivery of serviced land parcels on time and in budget. Ensure all co-ordination issues relating to tenders and contract issues are implemented between design team, construction team, employer's agent and client. Manage the technical and design process of the project from Planning Consent to Practical Completion. Providing technical advice on the feasibility of projects, determining constraints and advising on budgets, phasing and timing. Produce development fees, utility costs for the construction cost. Liaise with Estimators, Surveyors, Buyers and Construction. Undertake financial management and provide budgeting forecasting information for infrastructure budgets. Co-ordinate consultant appointments and prepare appointment scopes, design programmes and fee budgets. Co-ordinate technical, design and external client issues with the relevant Countryside team. Act as the main Client contact during the Construction Phase. Produce the Health & Safety construction plan with the Construction Manager and issue monthly CDM statements. Address relevant issues with JCT Contracts, Employers Requirements, Contractors Proposals, Insurances, Performance Bonds, Adoption Agreements and Bonds, Warranties, etc. In conjunction with Environmental Consultant issue agreed sustainability/Code Pre- Assessment and Energy Strategy. Assist Technical Administrators and Coordinators with the preparation of Health & Safety File/O&M Manual. Liaise with Joint Venture Partners and Funders throughout the development process. Manage, agree and complete legal adoptions of all infrastructure elements. Manage strategic statute services, diversions and connections. Discharge S106 conditions for the developments. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry West London Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Ealing, London Date Posted: 09.04.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Manager to join our team within Vistry West London, at our office in Ealing, London. As our Technical Manager you will be involved with a project from land bid or tender by providing construction technical guidance and co-ordination through to the pre-construction design and technical management functions for delivery of the development. You will act as the Client focal point and Construction Team Co-ordinator during the construction phase of the project. You will manage the planning and delivery of infrastructure, including services and landscaping of developments. You will also manage the work and/or expectations of key project stakeholders and customers, for example project stakeholders, residential customers, external design consultants and suppliers/contractors. You will assist the Senior Technical Manager in the selection and appointment of external design consultants. You will also manage the technical design process of a project through planning stage to practical completion Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality A pro-active management style with capability to lead and coordinate the managers across a wider team. Ability to prioritise and delegate as appropriate effectively negotiate, motivate and communicate in order to influence others to ensure that the required objectives are met. Leadership skills including assertiveness, being decisive, flexible, good time management, organised, effective at leading / participating in meetings, works well under pressure and to strict deadlines. Experience and knowledge of planning, financial and legal processes. A general background knowledge in property combined with a relevant qualification. Experience in stakeholder management Desirable Experience of Project Management in either a development company or professional practice. Up to date knowledge of best practice and the latest products and specification items available in the marketplace. An ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management with respect to client, professional practices and site operators, both internal and external to the Company. An understanding of the construction process involving JCT Forms of Contract. Experience using a document management system such as Viewpoint/4P/Docelite Experience in a Senior Technical Coordinator role or similar Professional qualification from recognised institution eg. at A level, ONC/HNC, NVQ in Construction Evidence of a strong understanding of financial, legal, and planning processes. Degree level education or 5+ years relevant industry experience. More about the Technical Manager role Co-ordinate project teams throughout the planning and development process monitoring progress to ensure the delivery of serviced land parcels on time and in budget. Ensure all co-ordination issues relating to tenders and contract issues are implemented between design team, construction team, employer's agent and client. Manage the technical and design process of the project from Planning Consent to Practical Completion. Providing technical advice on the feasibility of projects, determining constraints and advising on budgets, phasing and timing. Produce development fees, utility costs for the construction cost. Liaise with Estimators, Surveyors, Buyers and Construction. Undertake financial management and provide budgeting forecasting information for infrastructure budgets. Co-ordinate consultant appointments and prepare appointment scopes, design programmes and fee budgets. Co-ordinate technical, design and external client issues with the relevant Countryside team. Act as the main Client contact during the Construction Phase. Produce the Health & Safety construction plan with the Construction Manager and issue monthly CDM statements. Address relevant issues with JCT Contracts, Employers Requirements, Contractors Proposals, Insurances, Performance Bonds, Adoption Agreements and Bonds, Warranties, etc. In conjunction with Environmental Consultant issue agreed sustainability/Code Pre- Assessment and Energy Strategy. Assist Technical Administrators and Coordinators with the preparation of Health & Safety File/O&M Manual. Liaise with Joint Venture Partners and Funders throughout the development process. Manage, agree and complete legal adoptions of all infrastructure elements. Manage strategic statute services, diversions and connections. Discharge S106 conditions for the developments. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working
Reed Property & Construction
Livingston, West Lothian
REED Property & Construction are supporting a bespoke manufacturer who are looking to add a Graduate Commercial Estimator to their team on a full-time, permanent basis. If you're a recent graduate in Quantity Surveying or a Construction-related subject who has a keen interest in working with high quality materials and a market-leading product then read on. Day-to-day you will be: Reading off specifications and drawings to pull together accurate cost estimates Reviewing of tender packages and preparing details plans for execution Sourcing materials and equipment and arranging a suitable price Relationship building with key clients We are looking for: Degree-qualified candidates in a related subject to either Quantity Surveying or Construction Full driving licence For a further discussion, apply today and we'll be in touch to explore the role in more detail.
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
REED Property & Construction are supporting a bespoke manufacturer who are looking to add a Graduate Commercial Estimator to their team on a full-time, permanent basis. If you're a recent graduate in Quantity Surveying or a Construction-related subject who has a keen interest in working with high quality materials and a market-leading product then read on. Day-to-day you will be: Reading off specifications and drawings to pull together accurate cost estimates Reviewing of tender packages and preparing details plans for execution Sourcing materials and equipment and arranging a suitable price Relationship building with key clients We are looking for: Degree-qualified candidates in a related subject to either Quantity Surveying or Construction Full driving licence For a further discussion, apply today and we'll be in touch to explore the role in more detail.
Job Title: Facility Management Estimator Location: Ebbw Vale Employment Type: Full-time/ Permanent Working Hours: Monday- Friday Salary: 30,000 annually Candour Talent Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Facility Management Estimator to join our well-established client based in the Ebbw Vale area. This role presents a unique chance to become a part of a dedicated team within a well-established Manufacturing company. Job Description: Delivery of the estimating process to provide accurate specifications, project costings/prices and bill of materials across a wide spectrum of projects. Ensure the contract service level agreements (SLAs) relating to quotations are met in full. Provide accurate bill of materials to our own in-house team to ensure all tools, plant and materials are available in advance of any project commencement date. Meet with new and existing customers to create specifications and conduct detailed site surveys. Compilation of a project pack that will contain all health and safety considerations and site restrictions. Input to project specific documentation and planning. Maximise customer satisfaction and company profit. Main Responsibilities Quotation compilation for incoming work from existing/prospective clients. Ensure all works are responded to within set SLAs. Time to provide estimates. Estimates to be completed on a standard template. Return visits required due to snagging issues. Deliver the quotation process from site survey, compilation and quote delivery. Ensure quotations accurate and in line with expected profit margins. Analyse drawings and professional specification. Work with new and existing contractors to create specifications and quotations. Ensure both are accurate and aligned to customer requirements. Bill of material production. Ensure that all materials, tools, equipment and plant are ordered in advance of project commencement. Proactive customer contact to maintain contract. Clear communication to ensure customer requirements are achieved. Support department leaders to deliver new business opportunities by attending customer meetings and providing exceptional service. Suitable Applicants will be Knowledge of relevant business operating systems (Sage 200) (preferred) CAD experience Experienced estimator of construction works CSCS, IOSH, SMSTS or greater Knowledge of relevant legislation Effective communicator Effective problem-solving skills. Effective decision maker Computer literate, competent Excel user The successful candidate will have the opportunity to leverage their skills and expertise in a stimulating work environment while contributing to the continued success and growth of the organisation. If you are a motivated professional seeking to take the next step in your career journey, we encourage you to apply today! How to Apply: Contact Number: (phone number removed) Email Address: (url removed) We thank you for considering Candour Talent Recruitment for your career aspirations and encourage you to continue exploring opportunities with us in the future. Good Luck with your application and we look forward to receiving your CV. Who are we at Candour Talent? At our award-winning recruitment agency, we pride ourselves on building strong connections with both our clients and candidates. We operate as both a recruitment specialist for permanent recruitment and a recruitment business for the supply of temporary workers, ensuring that we can effectively meet the diverse needs of our clients and candidates. With a dedicated and passionate team of professionals, we're committed to taking time to understand your unique skills, experiences, and aspirations ensuring that we match you with opportunities that not only align with your professional goals but also inspire you to thrive. Whether you're seeking a career change, advancement, or a new challenge, we're here to support you every step of the way. Rest assured that when you apply for a role through Candour Talent Recruitment, your details will be handled with the utmost confidentiality and in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, outlining how your information will be used. While we strive to respond to all applicants promptly, please note that only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted for further consideration. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of your application, we regret to inform you that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. IND1
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Facility Management Estimator Location: Ebbw Vale Employment Type: Full-time/ Permanent Working Hours: Monday- Friday Salary: 30,000 annually Candour Talent Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Facility Management Estimator to join our well-established client based in the Ebbw Vale area. This role presents a unique chance to become a part of a dedicated team within a well-established Manufacturing company. Job Description: Delivery of the estimating process to provide accurate specifications, project costings/prices and bill of materials across a wide spectrum of projects. Ensure the contract service level agreements (SLAs) relating to quotations are met in full. Provide accurate bill of materials to our own in-house team to ensure all tools, plant and materials are available in advance of any project commencement date. Meet with new and existing customers to create specifications and conduct detailed site surveys. Compilation of a project pack that will contain all health and safety considerations and site restrictions. Input to project specific documentation and planning. Maximise customer satisfaction and company profit. Main Responsibilities Quotation compilation for incoming work from existing/prospective clients. Ensure all works are responded to within set SLAs. Time to provide estimates. Estimates to be completed on a standard template. Return visits required due to snagging issues. Deliver the quotation process from site survey, compilation and quote delivery. Ensure quotations accurate and in line with expected profit margins. Analyse drawings and professional specification. Work with new and existing contractors to create specifications and quotations. Ensure both are accurate and aligned to customer requirements. Bill of material production. Ensure that all materials, tools, equipment and plant are ordered in advance of project commencement. Proactive customer contact to maintain contract. Clear communication to ensure customer requirements are achieved. Support department leaders to deliver new business opportunities by attending customer meetings and providing exceptional service. Suitable Applicants will be Knowledge of relevant business operating systems (Sage 200) (preferred) CAD experience Experienced estimator of construction works CSCS, IOSH, SMSTS or greater Knowledge of relevant legislation Effective communicator Effective problem-solving skills. Effective decision maker Computer literate, competent Excel user The successful candidate will have the opportunity to leverage their skills and expertise in a stimulating work environment while contributing to the continued success and growth of the organisation. If you are a motivated professional seeking to take the next step in your career journey, we encourage you to apply today! How to Apply: Contact Number: (phone number removed) Email Address: (url removed) We thank you for considering Candour Talent Recruitment for your career aspirations and encourage you to continue exploring opportunities with us in the future. Good Luck with your application and we look forward to receiving your CV. Who are we at Candour Talent? At our award-winning recruitment agency, we pride ourselves on building strong connections with both our clients and candidates. We operate as both a recruitment specialist for permanent recruitment and a recruitment business for the supply of temporary workers, ensuring that we can effectively meet the diverse needs of our clients and candidates. With a dedicated and passionate team of professionals, we're committed to taking time to understand your unique skills, experiences, and aspirations ensuring that we match you with opportunities that not only align with your professional goals but also inspire you to thrive. Whether you're seeking a career change, advancement, or a new challenge, we're here to support you every step of the way. Rest assured that when you apply for a role through Candour Talent Recruitment, your details will be handled with the utmost confidentiality and in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, outlining how your information will be used. While we strive to respond to all applicants promptly, please note that only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted for further consideration. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of your application, we regret to inform you that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. IND1
Are you customer focussed and do you want to be the voice for our customer to ensure we successfully procure projects? We are looking to recruit a Preconstruction Project Manager to join our Midlands team. You will work in an agile way depending on the demands of the role working from our office in central Birmingham, home and attending customer meetings mainly across the West Midlands. Reporting to our Preconstruction Manager, the successful candidate will demonstrate true leadership and manage the delivery of successful bids, on time, within budget and to the highest quality, ensuring our customers' expectations are met and, wherever possible, exceeded. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for leading both single and two-stage tenders for projects ranging in value from £10m to £100m across a range of sectors, including Homes, Education, Leisure, Commercial, Blue Light and Health. At Willmott Dixon we operate through several frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. As a Preconstruction Project Manager, you will be responsible for: Motivating and leading a bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals, bid writers and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and use your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why?', gaining vital information that will enable your bid team to go the extra mile Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practice and driving continuous improvement Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations Essential and Desirable Criteria For this multifaceted role, you will need proven experience of: Exceptional leadership skills Excellent time management skills Communication skills A technical understanding of complex construction schemes Experience of delivering outstanding customer and stakeholder service and management Desirable skills: A construction related degree CIOB membership or equivalent Experience of working on bids in a variety of construction sectors Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full / heavily discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Willmott Dixon has just been awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Are you customer focussed and do you want to be the voice for our customer to ensure we successfully procure projects? We are looking to recruit a Preconstruction Project Manager to join our Midlands team. You will work in an agile way depending on the demands of the role working from our office in central Birmingham, home and attending customer meetings mainly across the West Midlands. Reporting to our Preconstruction Manager, the successful candidate will demonstrate true leadership and manage the delivery of successful bids, on time, within budget and to the highest quality, ensuring our customers' expectations are met and, wherever possible, exceeded. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for leading both single and two-stage tenders for projects ranging in value from £10m to £100m across a range of sectors, including Homes, Education, Leisure, Commercial, Blue Light and Health. At Willmott Dixon we operate through several frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. As a Preconstruction Project Manager, you will be responsible for: Motivating and leading a bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals, bid writers and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and use your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why?', gaining vital information that will enable your bid team to go the extra mile Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practice and driving continuous improvement Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations Essential and Desirable Criteria For this multifaceted role, you will need proven experience of: Exceptional leadership skills Excellent time management skills Communication skills A technical understanding of complex construction schemes Experience of delivering outstanding customer and stakeholder service and management Desirable skills: A construction related degree CIOB membership or equivalent Experience of working on bids in a variety of construction sectors Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full / heavily discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Willmott Dixon has just been awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Willmott Dixon are currently recruiting for an Estimator to join our London and East construction business. Based in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, we deliver projects across multiple sectors within north London, the northern home counties and East Anglia. This will be a hybrid role with a mix of remote and office-based working. This is an exciting time to join our London & East business that has been very successful over the last couple of years and has a strong looking order book for the next 2 to 3 years. As an Estimator you will calculate the build cost for our customers, ensuring we deliver the right net cost, on time, and to the highest quality for cost accuracy. You will collaborate with our wider preconstruction team and supply chain partners to ensure that we provide an accurate cost in line with the customer's requirements, project scope and current legislation. You will ensure the service and standards we provide place customer value at the forefront of delivering a perfect product. Within the role some of the key duties/responsibilities will include: Ensure that all costs on the project are in accordance with the project scope, the customer's requirements and current legislation. Collaborate with the wider preconstruction team to secure and convert tender projects. Create robust accurate cost plans through the various design gateways up to target price. Guide the design team and inform the customer with respect to affordability. Use technical experience to identify opportunities and risks along with solutions to add value. Collaborate with the project team to identify and value alternative design solutions where required and present to the customer for review. Support the design discipline by costing change control items as identified and track through the RIBA Stages. Complete or manage project take-offs to the required level of detail (SMM7/NRM2/building quants). Provide a complete and robust cost information pack during the substantiation process to the commercial build team at handover, to include completed comparisons, bills of quantities, tender book and quotations. Lead the procurement schedule and build supply chain interaction and relationships. Review the performance of supply chain partners with the operations team. Collaborate with our operations team throughout the preconstruction process to ensure, logistics, programmes and onsite activities and buildability are accounted for in our cost. Collaborate with the design lead to capture and include design fees in the tender summary book (consultants, statutory authorities, surveys, schedules, and the like). Assist in the change control process, identifying design changes between RIBA stages, advising on the impact of the change and approximate cost. Carry out cost assessments on alternative design solutions to inform the final design and project/customer budget. Make customer insight led and data-driven decisions to provide solutions to customer requirements. Essential: Good numeracy skills and written and spoken English. 5 GCSEs (A-C Grade) or equivalent, including maths. A BTEC in Building Studies, Building Engineering or Building Management or a HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying/Construction Management/Civil Engineering (or equivalent work experience) Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC/NVQ4 etc). Desirable: Working towards MCIOB / MRICS. Personal qualities: Lead by example, take responsibility to make things happen and hold myself accountable for delivering work to the highest standards. Skilled communicator, able to deliver messages effectively and understand others through open and honest conversations. Embrace challenges, learn from setbacks, and consistently seek new ways to make our business more successful. Analytical skills - ability to analyse project specifications and technical documents to accurately estimate cost. Attention to detail - precision in reviewing project details and understanding scope of work and considering all relevant factors that affect cost. Mathematical proficiency - strong mathematical skills are essential for calculations. Resourcefulness - ability to gather and utilise information from multiple sources. Time management - efficiently manage time to meet deadlines and deliver estimated cost on time. Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full / heavily discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Willmott Dixon are currently recruiting for an Estimator to join our London and East construction business. Based in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, we deliver projects across multiple sectors within north London, the northern home counties and East Anglia. This will be a hybrid role with a mix of remote and office-based working. This is an exciting time to join our London & East business that has been very successful over the last couple of years and has a strong looking order book for the next 2 to 3 years. As an Estimator you will calculate the build cost for our customers, ensuring we deliver the right net cost, on time, and to the highest quality for cost accuracy. You will collaborate with our wider preconstruction team and supply chain partners to ensure that we provide an accurate cost in line with the customer's requirements, project scope and current legislation. You will ensure the service and standards we provide place customer value at the forefront of delivering a perfect product. Within the role some of the key duties/responsibilities will include: Ensure that all costs on the project are in accordance with the project scope, the customer's requirements and current legislation. Collaborate with the wider preconstruction team to secure and convert tender projects. Create robust accurate cost plans through the various design gateways up to target price. Guide the design team and inform the customer with respect to affordability. Use technical experience to identify opportunities and risks along with solutions to add value. Collaborate with the project team to identify and value alternative design solutions where required and present to the customer for review. Support the design discipline by costing change control items as identified and track through the RIBA Stages. Complete or manage project take-offs to the required level of detail (SMM7/NRM2/building quants). Provide a complete and robust cost information pack during the substantiation process to the commercial build team at handover, to include completed comparisons, bills of quantities, tender book and quotations. Lead the procurement schedule and build supply chain interaction and relationships. Review the performance of supply chain partners with the operations team. Collaborate with our operations team throughout the preconstruction process to ensure, logistics, programmes and onsite activities and buildability are accounted for in our cost. Collaborate with the design lead to capture and include design fees in the tender summary book (consultants, statutory authorities, surveys, schedules, and the like). Assist in the change control process, identifying design changes between RIBA stages, advising on the impact of the change and approximate cost. Carry out cost assessments on alternative design solutions to inform the final design and project/customer budget. Make customer insight led and data-driven decisions to provide solutions to customer requirements. Essential: Good numeracy skills and written and spoken English. 5 GCSEs (A-C Grade) or equivalent, including maths. A BTEC in Building Studies, Building Engineering or Building Management or a HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying/Construction Management/Civil Engineering (or equivalent work experience) Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC/NVQ4 etc). Desirable: Working towards MCIOB / MRICS. Personal qualities: Lead by example, take responsibility to make things happen and hold myself accountable for delivering work to the highest standards. Skilled communicator, able to deliver messages effectively and understand others through open and honest conversations. Embrace challenges, learn from setbacks, and consistently seek new ways to make our business more successful. Analytical skills - ability to analyse project specifications and technical documents to accurately estimate cost. Attention to detail - precision in reviewing project details and understanding scope of work and considering all relevant factors that affect cost. Mathematical proficiency - strong mathematical skills are essential for calculations. Resourcefulness - ability to gather and utilise information from multiple sources. Time management - efficiently manage time to meet deadlines and deliver estimated cost on time. Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full / heavily discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme.
Are you customer focused and do you want to be the voice for our customer to ensure we successfully procure projects? We are looking to recruit a Bid Manager (work winning) for our London & East construction business. With offices in Hitchin (Hertfordshire), and Chelmsford (Essex), we deliver projects across multiple sectors within London, the northern home counties and East Anglia. You will work in an agile way depending on the demands of the role working from our offices, home and attending customer meetings. Reporting to our Preconstruction Manager, the successful candidate will demonstrate true leadership and manage the delivery of successful bids, on time, within budget and to the highest quality, ensuring our customers' expectations are met and, wherever possible, exceeded. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for leading both single and two-stage tenders for projects ranging in value from £10m to £100m across a range of sectors, including Homes, Education, Leisure, Commercial, Blue Light and Health. At Willmott Dixon we operate through several frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. As a Bid Manager you will be responsible for: Motivating and leading a bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals, bid writers and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and use your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why?', gaining vital information that will enable your bid team to go the extra mile Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practice and driving continuous improvement Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations Essential and Desirable Criteria For this multifaceted role, you will need proven experience of: Exceptional leadership skills Excellent time management skills Communication skills A technical understanding of complex construction schemes Experience of delivering outstanding customer and stakeholder service and management Desirable skills: A construction related degree CIOB membership or equivalent Experience of working on bids in a variety of construction sectors Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full / heavily discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Willmott Dixon has been awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Are you customer focused and do you want to be the voice for our customer to ensure we successfully procure projects? We are looking to recruit a Bid Manager (work winning) for our London & East construction business. With offices in Hitchin (Hertfordshire), and Chelmsford (Essex), we deliver projects across multiple sectors within London, the northern home counties and East Anglia. You will work in an agile way depending on the demands of the role working from our offices, home and attending customer meetings. Reporting to our Preconstruction Manager, the successful candidate will demonstrate true leadership and manage the delivery of successful bids, on time, within budget and to the highest quality, ensuring our customers' expectations are met and, wherever possible, exceeded. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for leading both single and two-stage tenders for projects ranging in value from £10m to £100m across a range of sectors, including Homes, Education, Leisure, Commercial, Blue Light and Health. At Willmott Dixon we operate through several frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. As a Bid Manager you will be responsible for: Motivating and leading a bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals, bid writers and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and use your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why?', gaining vital information that will enable your bid team to go the extra mile Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practice and driving continuous improvement Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations Essential and Desirable Criteria For this multifaceted role, you will need proven experience of: Exceptional leadership skills Excellent time management skills Communication skills A technical understanding of complex construction schemes Experience of delivering outstanding customer and stakeholder service and management Desirable skills: A construction related degree CIOB membership or equivalent Experience of working on bids in a variety of construction sectors Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full / heavily discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Willmott Dixon has been awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Assistant Estimator / QS - Permanent - Great Yarmouth Your new company Our Client is a well-established sub-contractor based in Great Yarmouth, specialising in commercial interior fit outs. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality workmanship and exceptional service, our client has established itself as a leader in the industry. They are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Estimator / QS to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and dynamic work environment. Your new role As an Assistant Estimator / QS, you will play an integral role in supporting the estimating and quantity surveying functions within the company. Your responsibilities will include controlling incoming tender enquiries and the estimating database, performing drawing take-offs, obtaining accurate quotes for materials from suppliers and subcontractors, assisting with pricing and preparing quotations, updating and maintaining the estimating database, checking subcontractor applications, pricing and submitting variations, and assisting with the preparation of valuations. This role requires excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage time effectively. A full UK driving licence and access to your own car are essential for this position.Responsibilities: Control and manage incoming tender enquiries and the estimating database.Perform drawing take-offs accurately and efficiently.Obtain accurate quotes for materials from suppliers and subcontractors.Assist in pricing, preparing, and submitting quotations to clients.Update and maintain the estimating database, ensuring data integrity.Follow up on quotations and maintain effective communication with clients.Check subcontractor applications for accuracy and compliance.Price and submit variations in a timely and accurate manner.Assist in the preparation of valuations, ensuring accuracy and adherence to contractual requirements. What you'll need to succeed A-Level or equivalent qualification achieved.Degree in Quantity Surveying (desirable)Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.Some experience working in the construction industry is desirable.Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to accurately analyse and interpret data.Good communication skills to effectively interact with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.Strong time management and self-organisational skills to meet deadlines and prioritise tasks.Full UK driving licence and access to own car. What you'll get in return Opportunity to work with a well-established sub-contractor and gain valuable experience in estimating and quantity surveying.Permanent role, offering stability and long-term career prospects.Collaborative and supportive work environment.Competitive salary and benefits package. 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 Fiona on 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. #
Apr 10, 2024
Full time
Assistant Estimator / QS - Permanent - Great Yarmouth Your new company Our Client is a well-established sub-contractor based in Great Yarmouth, specialising in commercial interior fit outs. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality workmanship and exceptional service, our client has established itself as a leader in the industry. They are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Estimator / QS to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and dynamic work environment. Your new role As an Assistant Estimator / QS, you will play an integral role in supporting the estimating and quantity surveying functions within the company. Your responsibilities will include controlling incoming tender enquiries and the estimating database, performing drawing take-offs, obtaining accurate quotes for materials from suppliers and subcontractors, assisting with pricing and preparing quotations, updating and maintaining the estimating database, checking subcontractor applications, pricing and submitting variations, and assisting with the preparation of valuations. This role requires excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage time effectively. A full UK driving licence and access to your own car are essential for this position.Responsibilities: Control and manage incoming tender enquiries and the estimating database.Perform drawing take-offs accurately and efficiently.Obtain accurate quotes for materials from suppliers and subcontractors.Assist in pricing, preparing, and submitting quotations to clients.Update and maintain the estimating database, ensuring data integrity.Follow up on quotations and maintain effective communication with clients.Check subcontractor applications for accuracy and compliance.Price and submit variations in a timely and accurate manner.Assist in the preparation of valuations, ensuring accuracy and adherence to contractual requirements. What you'll need to succeed A-Level or equivalent qualification achieved.Degree in Quantity Surveying (desirable)Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.Some experience working in the construction industry is desirable.Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to accurately analyse and interpret data.Good communication skills to effectively interact with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.Strong time management and self-organisational skills to meet deadlines and prioritise tasks.Full UK driving licence and access to own car. What you'll get in return Opportunity to work with a well-established sub-contractor and gain valuable experience in estimating and quantity surveying.Permanent role, offering stability and long-term career prospects.Collaborative and supportive work environment.Competitive salary and benefits package. 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 Fiona on 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. #
Quantity Surveyor Hampshire Your new company Your new company is a residential house builder, a leading contractor who are based in Hampshire on the South Coast. As a company, they carry out a range of new builds, special works, and interiors projects in the private and public sectors. They help build a mentoring and training programme that suits each worker, to ensure they succeed in their career with them. Your new role As part of the Commercial team, you will play an important role in providing assurance commercial costs and value for money, from the assessment of tenders; to the monitoring of spend activity, performance and contract progress; to the authorisation of payments and variations. You will work as part of a team of Quantity Surveyors, set up to support a wide range of workstreams across operational regions, ranging from housing repairs and maintenance, planned and major works programmes, to mechanical and engineering, external works and fire safety and compliance works. You will be able to demonstrate excellent communication and relationship building skills, including a willingness to challenge operational colleagues and subcontractors and highlight opportunities to improve value for money. Key accountabilities for the role will include: Providing a professional and cost-effective QS serviceUndertaking cost/VFM analysis and workstream reviewsContract monitoring, including the reporting of changes which may affect project costs, volumes or delivery timescalesPreparation of monthly valuation reportsSupporting the annual budget and forecasting processAttending and contributing to sub-contractor meetingsThe authorisation and administration of sub-contractor payments and works order variationsSupporting procurement processes and tender evaluation What you'll need to succeed Ideally, you will have experience working with the social housing sector as you'll understand the challenges in this field. You'll be able to demonstrate post qualification or equivalent professional experience in a commercial QS/Estimator role. You will have experience of managing the commercial aspects of successful schemes within a housing investment, repair or maintenance setting, demonstrating your strong understanding of governance and risk management of supply contracts. You'll be up-to-date with industry knowledge, innovation and regulations. It goes without saying that you'll need to be a great communicator, building strong relationships with key stakeholders, alongside providing clear reports that provide both the detail and assurances that are required. As you'll be out and about in our operating regions, you'll need a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes. This is a hybrid role. You'll ideally spend one day a week in the office and some of your timeout on site. My clients' operating regions include Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorset, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall. What you'll get in return In return, you'll be working for a well established, highly successful company. You'll be given a mentoring and training programme to ensure you succeed and grow with the company. They offer a great flexible life-work balance. 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 about your career. #
Apr 02, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Hampshire Your new company Your new company is a residential house builder, a leading contractor who are based in Hampshire on the South Coast. As a company, they carry out a range of new builds, special works, and interiors projects in the private and public sectors. They help build a mentoring and training programme that suits each worker, to ensure they succeed in their career with them. Your new role As part of the Commercial team, you will play an important role in providing assurance commercial costs and value for money, from the assessment of tenders; to the monitoring of spend activity, performance and contract progress; to the authorisation of payments and variations. You will work as part of a team of Quantity Surveyors, set up to support a wide range of workstreams across operational regions, ranging from housing repairs and maintenance, planned and major works programmes, to mechanical and engineering, external works and fire safety and compliance works. You will be able to demonstrate excellent communication and relationship building skills, including a willingness to challenge operational colleagues and subcontractors and highlight opportunities to improve value for money. Key accountabilities for the role will include: Providing a professional and cost-effective QS serviceUndertaking cost/VFM analysis and workstream reviewsContract monitoring, including the reporting of changes which may affect project costs, volumes or delivery timescalesPreparation of monthly valuation reportsSupporting the annual budget and forecasting processAttending and contributing to sub-contractor meetingsThe authorisation and administration of sub-contractor payments and works order variationsSupporting procurement processes and tender evaluation What you'll need to succeed Ideally, you will have experience working with the social housing sector as you'll understand the challenges in this field. You'll be able to demonstrate post qualification or equivalent professional experience in a commercial QS/Estimator role. You will have experience of managing the commercial aspects of successful schemes within a housing investment, repair or maintenance setting, demonstrating your strong understanding of governance and risk management of supply contracts. You'll be up-to-date with industry knowledge, innovation and regulations. It goes without saying that you'll need to be a great communicator, building strong relationships with key stakeholders, alongside providing clear reports that provide both the detail and assurances that are required. As you'll be out and about in our operating regions, you'll need a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes. This is a hybrid role. You'll ideally spend one day a week in the office and some of your timeout on site. My clients' operating regions include Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorset, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall. What you'll get in return In return, you'll be working for a well established, highly successful company. You'll be given a mentoring and training programme to ensure you succeed and grow with the company. They offer a great flexible life-work balance. 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 about your career. #
An opportunity for an Head of SHEQ has become available with a leading utility contractor working on a significant framework in the London area The company operate across the South of England and are responsible for delivering a number of clean and foul water frameworks for a range of water authorities. This is a senior strategic role offering a great deal of autonomy and the chance to work as an integral part of the leadership team. The Role Reporting to the Operations Director responsibilities will include: Managing the certification process for ISO 9001, ISO14001 and OHSAS 18001 standards Leading all surveillance and certification audits Ensuring that a professional and competent team of advisors is in place to provide support in all SHEQ Managing the development and structure of the team to ensure that the ongoing needs of the Company and its strategies are met. Monitoring SHEQ advisors' inspections and give guidance and advise on any non-conformance issues to ensure compliance. Managing overall performance of the SHEQ team including performance management by way of completing annual reviews and producing KPI's Managing, collate and review records of incidents and accidents, and produce appropriate statistics to Board level. Tracking incident and accident trends to ensure that management controls remain effective and take appropriate action when areas of actual and potential weakness are identified. Preparing information for the monthly SHEQ board report. Experience Required Thorough knowledge of appropriate health, safety and environmental legislation and 9001, 14001 and 18001 and NEBOSH Construction Certificate are essential. Experience within the utility sector is desirable however applications from within the wider civil engineering or infrastructure sectors will be equally considered. Sigh up to receive email alerts when similar jobs become available. I was kept updated and got my CV seen, contacted me to tell me I was selected for the interview, kept in contact telling me that I had passed the interview and that I got the job. Intersect Global still keeps in touch seeing how things are going. Which in my opinion is fantastic. I would recommend them to anyone looking for a new position. Network Planner - FTTP I.G January 2019 Network Planner - FTTP I.G January 2019 Recruitment process was great. From start to employment was a week or so, very efficient. James Dunkley was always contactable and kept me up to date with all developments Quantity Surveyor J. N September 2022 Quantity Surveyor J. N September 2022 Having worked in recruitment myself, I am well aware of what it takes. James had exceptional knowledge of both the role, and my skill set. This meant he understood an experienced Cost Estimator, such as myself, could bring to as a Quantity Surveyor. During the recruitment process he was continually working for me, searching for suitable roles, and finding me interviews. Even now I have successfully started a new position through him, he continues to offer support as I bed in at my new company. The best thing I can say, is that if I am looking for a job in future, he will be my first port of call. Quantity Surveyor J.H October 2016 Quantity Surveyor J.H October 2016 James was on hand and proactive throughout. Frequent catch ups and post interview reviews. Very happy with the recruitment process, wouldn't change anything. Programme Manager K.P November 2022 James was fantastic to work with. As a recruiter he maintained a highly professional demeanour & was always friendly when communicating and even managed to find me my perfect job. If all staff at Intersect Global conduct themselves in the same way I wouldn't have any hesitation in recommending this company to others seeking help in finding the right job. NRSWA Coordinator K.W May 2017 James Dunkley is fantastic to work with. As a recruiter he was highly professional, and was always very friendly, and found me the perfect job instantly! James was quick to understand the kind of role I was looking for, recognising my strengths and putting me forward for exactly the right job. He was always there to help throughout the process. I could not recommend intersect more highly. Quantity Surveyor M.A July 2019 Quantity Surveyor M.A July 2019 The service I received was absolutely excellent. Generally when you sign up to a job agency you hear very little after that, but I was looked after throughout the whole placement process and I felt informed the whole time. Thank you Intersect Global! Business Improvement Manager R.H October 2016 Business Improvement Manager R.H October 2016 I thought James was brilliant. He walked me through the role, so I really understood what was expected, kept in touch throughout with updates and was always quick to come back to me. It was a pleasure working with him. PMO Manager S. W September 2022 PMO Manager S. W September 2022 Intersect Global helped me secure me a brilliant role within 4 weeks. My consultant was very professional throughout the process and was able to place me in a role that matched my skill sets. I would not hesitate to use Intersect Global again. Thanks once again for all your help. Business Design Centre 52, Upper Street London N1 0QH PLATF9RM Hove Town Hall Church Road, BN3 2AF
Apr 02, 2024
Full time
An opportunity for an Head of SHEQ has become available with a leading utility contractor working on a significant framework in the London area The company operate across the South of England and are responsible for delivering a number of clean and foul water frameworks for a range of water authorities. This is a senior strategic role offering a great deal of autonomy and the chance to work as an integral part of the leadership team. The Role Reporting to the Operations Director responsibilities will include: Managing the certification process for ISO 9001, ISO14001 and OHSAS 18001 standards Leading all surveillance and certification audits Ensuring that a professional and competent team of advisors is in place to provide support in all SHEQ Managing the development and structure of the team to ensure that the ongoing needs of the Company and its strategies are met. Monitoring SHEQ advisors' inspections and give guidance and advise on any non-conformance issues to ensure compliance. Managing overall performance of the SHEQ team including performance management by way of completing annual reviews and producing KPI's Managing, collate and review records of incidents and accidents, and produce appropriate statistics to Board level. Tracking incident and accident trends to ensure that management controls remain effective and take appropriate action when areas of actual and potential weakness are identified. Preparing information for the monthly SHEQ board report. Experience Required Thorough knowledge of appropriate health, safety and environmental legislation and 9001, 14001 and 18001 and NEBOSH Construction Certificate are essential. Experience within the utility sector is desirable however applications from within the wider civil engineering or infrastructure sectors will be equally considered. Sigh up to receive email alerts when similar jobs become available. I was kept updated and got my CV seen, contacted me to tell me I was selected for the interview, kept in contact telling me that I had passed the interview and that I got the job. Intersect Global still keeps in touch seeing how things are going. Which in my opinion is fantastic. I would recommend them to anyone looking for a new position. Network Planner - FTTP I.G January 2019 Network Planner - FTTP I.G January 2019 Recruitment process was great. From start to employment was a week or so, very efficient. James Dunkley was always contactable and kept me up to date with all developments Quantity Surveyor J. N September 2022 Quantity Surveyor J. N September 2022 Having worked in recruitment myself, I am well aware of what it takes. James had exceptional knowledge of both the role, and my skill set. This meant he understood an experienced Cost Estimator, such as myself, could bring to as a Quantity Surveyor. During the recruitment process he was continually working for me, searching for suitable roles, and finding me interviews. Even now I have successfully started a new position through him, he continues to offer support as I bed in at my new company. The best thing I can say, is that if I am looking for a job in future, he will be my first port of call. Quantity Surveyor J.H October 2016 Quantity Surveyor J.H October 2016 James was on hand and proactive throughout. Frequent catch ups and post interview reviews. Very happy with the recruitment process, wouldn't change anything. Programme Manager K.P November 2022 James was fantastic to work with. As a recruiter he maintained a highly professional demeanour & was always friendly when communicating and even managed to find me my perfect job. If all staff at Intersect Global conduct themselves in the same way I wouldn't have any hesitation in recommending this company to others seeking help in finding the right job. NRSWA Coordinator K.W May 2017 James Dunkley is fantastic to work with. As a recruiter he was highly professional, and was always very friendly, and found me the perfect job instantly! James was quick to understand the kind of role I was looking for, recognising my strengths and putting me forward for exactly the right job. He was always there to help throughout the process. I could not recommend intersect more highly. Quantity Surveyor M.A July 2019 Quantity Surveyor M.A July 2019 The service I received was absolutely excellent. Generally when you sign up to a job agency you hear very little after that, but I was looked after throughout the whole placement process and I felt informed the whole time. Thank you Intersect Global! Business Improvement Manager R.H October 2016 Business Improvement Manager R.H October 2016 I thought James was brilliant. He walked me through the role, so I really understood what was expected, kept in touch throughout with updates and was always quick to come back to me. It was a pleasure working with him. PMO Manager S. W September 2022 PMO Manager S. W September 2022 Intersect Global helped me secure me a brilliant role within 4 weeks. My consultant was very professional throughout the process and was able to place me in a role that matched my skill sets. I would not hesitate to use Intersect Global again. Thanks once again for all your help. Business Design Centre 52, Upper Street London N1 0QH PLATF9RM Hove Town Hall Church Road, BN3 2AF
Mechanical Estimator - Established Mechanical Contractor - Magherafelt Your new company A leading Mechanical Contractor specialising in Commercial, Hospitality and Residential projects is seeking a Mechanical Estimator to join their team. The company have been established over 15 years, covering all aspects of mechanical installations including heating, plumbing, air conditioning, ventilation and BMS systems. Your new role You will assist and produce priced tenders for multi-million pound projects across a variety of sectors. Quantify/measure/price and labour the extent of the works involved from mechanical drawings or BoQ and input onto estimation system. Maintain good relationships with prospective clients to promote further tender contracts. What you'll need to succeed You will be from a mechanical building services discipline, either time served in Plumbing/ Pipefitting or have an HNC+ qualification in Building Services or Mechanical engineering. You will have at least 2 years' experience in a mechanical estimating role with a solid understanding of HVAC installations and systems. You will be commercially astute, a strong negotiator and have excellent verbal and written communication skills. What you'll get in return A great opportunity to join a leading mechanical contractor, where you will be offered a competitive salary and employee benefits as well as the opportunity for continued career progression and development. 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 about your career. #
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Mechanical Estimator - Established Mechanical Contractor - Magherafelt Your new company A leading Mechanical Contractor specialising in Commercial, Hospitality and Residential projects is seeking a Mechanical Estimator to join their team. The company have been established over 15 years, covering all aspects of mechanical installations including heating, plumbing, air conditioning, ventilation and BMS systems. Your new role You will assist and produce priced tenders for multi-million pound projects across a variety of sectors. Quantify/measure/price and labour the extent of the works involved from mechanical drawings or BoQ and input onto estimation system. Maintain good relationships with prospective clients to promote further tender contracts. What you'll need to succeed You will be from a mechanical building services discipline, either time served in Plumbing/ Pipefitting or have an HNC+ qualification in Building Services or Mechanical engineering. You will have at least 2 years' experience in a mechanical estimating role with a solid understanding of HVAC installations and systems. You will be commercially astute, a strong negotiator and have excellent verbal and written communication skills. What you'll get in return A great opportunity to join a leading mechanical contractor, where you will be offered a competitive salary and employee benefits as well as the opportunity for continued career progression and development. 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 about your career. #
We are working with a large well established building maintenance and fabric company. Job Details Delivery of the estimating process to provide accurate specifications, project costings/prices and bill of materials across a wide spectrum of projects. Ensure the contract service level agreements (SLAs) relating to quotations are met in full. Provide accurate bill of materials to our own in-house team to ensure all tools, plant and materials are available in advance of any project commencement date. Meet with new and existing customers to create specifications and conduct detailed site surveys. Compilation of a project pack that will contain all health and safety considerations and site restrictions. Input to project specific documentation and planning. Maximise customer satisfaction and company profit. Responsibilities Quotation compilation for incoming work from existing/prospective clients. Ensure all works are responded to within set SLAs. Time to provide estimates. Estimates to be completed on a standard template. Return visits required due to snagging issues. Deliver the quotation process from site survey, compilaton and quote delivery. Ensure quotations accurate and in line with expected profit margins. Analyse drawings and professional specification. Work with new and exisitng contractors to create specifications and quotations. Ensure both are accuarate and alligned to customer requirements. Bill of material producton. Ensure that all materials, tools, equipment and plant are ordered in advance of project commencement. Proactive customer contact to maintain contract. Clear communication to ensure customer requirements are achieved. Support department leaders to deliver new business opportuniies by attending customer meetings and providing exceptional service. Knowledge / Skills Knowledge of relevant business operating systems (Sage 200) (preferred) CAD experience Experienced estimator of construction works CSCS, IOSH, SMSTS or greater Knowledge of relevant legislation Effective communicator Effective problem-solving skills. Effective decision maker Computer literate, competent Excel user Vital Human Resources is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion/belief, sex or sexual orientation. £25,000 to £30,000
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
We are working with a large well established building maintenance and fabric company. Job Details Delivery of the estimating process to provide accurate specifications, project costings/prices and bill of materials across a wide spectrum of projects. Ensure the contract service level agreements (SLAs) relating to quotations are met in full. Provide accurate bill of materials to our own in-house team to ensure all tools, plant and materials are available in advance of any project commencement date. Meet with new and existing customers to create specifications and conduct detailed site surveys. Compilation of a project pack that will contain all health and safety considerations and site restrictions. Input to project specific documentation and planning. Maximise customer satisfaction and company profit. Responsibilities Quotation compilation for incoming work from existing/prospective clients. Ensure all works are responded to within set SLAs. Time to provide estimates. Estimates to be completed on a standard template. Return visits required due to snagging issues. Deliver the quotation process from site survey, compilaton and quote delivery. Ensure quotations accurate and in line with expected profit margins. Analyse drawings and professional specification. Work with new and exisitng contractors to create specifications and quotations. Ensure both are accuarate and alligned to customer requirements. Bill of material producton. Ensure that all materials, tools, equipment and plant are ordered in advance of project commencement. Proactive customer contact to maintain contract. Clear communication to ensure customer requirements are achieved. Support department leaders to deliver new business opportuniies by attending customer meetings and providing exceptional service. Knowledge / Skills Knowledge of relevant business operating systems (Sage 200) (preferred) CAD experience Experienced estimator of construction works CSCS, IOSH, SMSTS or greater Knowledge of relevant legislation Effective communicator Effective problem-solving skills. Effective decision maker Computer literate, competent Excel user Vital Human Resources is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion/belief, sex or sexual orientation. £25,000 to £30,000
Rail/Civils Estimator Salary: 50k-60k Are you a skilled Rail/Civils Estimator looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a leading family-run business in railway engineering, infrastructure, and plant innovation, is seeking a talented Rail/Civils Estimator to join their team in the UK! Backed by over 25 years of industry experience, their management team is dedicated to providing dynamic solutions to organizational, technical, and commercial challenges. As a Rail/Civils Estimator , you will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs associated with civil engineering projects from inception to completion. If you're passionate about driving excellence, and contributing to groundbreaking projects, we want to hear from you! Apply today! The Crewit team is looking forward to receiving your CV. The role: You will need relevant qualifications for the role, but experience is more important. Your role will involve analyzing project specifications, conducting site visits, and collaborating with various stakeholders to develop comprehensive cost estimates that align with project requirements and budgetary constraints Key Responsibilities: Project Analysis: Review project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to gain a thorough understanding of project scope, materials, and timelines. Cost Estimation: Utilize industry-standard estimating techniques to determine the cost of labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services required for each project phase. Site Visits: Conduct site visits as needed to assess site conditions, potential challenges, and logistical considerations that may impact project costs. Vendor and Supplier Coordination: Obtain competitive pricing from vendors and suppliers for materials and equipment, negotiate pricing agreements, and maintain relationships to ensure timely delivery and cost-effective solutions. Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks and uncertainties that may affect project costs and develop contingency plans to mitigate risks and maintain budgetary control. Bid Preparation: Prepare detailed and accurate bid proposals in response to client requests, ensuring compliance with project requirements, regulations, and industry standards. Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to develop cost-effective solutions that meet project objectives while adhering to quality and safety standards. Documentation: Maintain organized records of cost estimates, project documentation, correspondence, and relevant information to support project planning, budgeting, and reporting. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. Proven experience as an Estimator in the civil engineering or construction industry. Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and materials. Proficiency in estimating software and tools such as Bluebeam, RSMeans, or similar programs. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of relevant regulations, codes, and standards. Certification or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) is a plus. Location: North London, United Kingdom Salary: 50k-60k Benefits: Bonus Company car - or travel allowance Pension 5% employers contribution Annual leave - 23 + 8 B/H days increasing by 1 year for every xx years completed Work Schedule: Mon-Fri/ 40 hours per week Job type: Full-time, Permanent If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV, and the Crewit team will contact you! Crewit Resourcing are acting as an Employment Agency and Business. By applying for this role you are agreeing to our privacy policy and to be contacted about other roles that may be suitable for you. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
Rail/Civils Estimator Salary: 50k-60k Are you a skilled Rail/Civils Estimator looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a leading family-run business in railway engineering, infrastructure, and plant innovation, is seeking a talented Rail/Civils Estimator to join their team in the UK! Backed by over 25 years of industry experience, their management team is dedicated to providing dynamic solutions to organizational, technical, and commercial challenges. As a Rail/Civils Estimator , you will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs associated with civil engineering projects from inception to completion. If you're passionate about driving excellence, and contributing to groundbreaking projects, we want to hear from you! Apply today! The Crewit team is looking forward to receiving your CV. The role: You will need relevant qualifications for the role, but experience is more important. Your role will involve analyzing project specifications, conducting site visits, and collaborating with various stakeholders to develop comprehensive cost estimates that align with project requirements and budgetary constraints Key Responsibilities: Project Analysis: Review project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to gain a thorough understanding of project scope, materials, and timelines. Cost Estimation: Utilize industry-standard estimating techniques to determine the cost of labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services required for each project phase. Site Visits: Conduct site visits as needed to assess site conditions, potential challenges, and logistical considerations that may impact project costs. Vendor and Supplier Coordination: Obtain competitive pricing from vendors and suppliers for materials and equipment, negotiate pricing agreements, and maintain relationships to ensure timely delivery and cost-effective solutions. Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks and uncertainties that may affect project costs and develop contingency plans to mitigate risks and maintain budgetary control. Bid Preparation: Prepare detailed and accurate bid proposals in response to client requests, ensuring compliance with project requirements, regulations, and industry standards. Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to develop cost-effective solutions that meet project objectives while adhering to quality and safety standards. Documentation: Maintain organized records of cost estimates, project documentation, correspondence, and relevant information to support project planning, budgeting, and reporting. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. Proven experience as an Estimator in the civil engineering or construction industry. Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and materials. Proficiency in estimating software and tools such as Bluebeam, RSMeans, or similar programs. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of relevant regulations, codes, and standards. Certification or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) is a plus. Location: North London, United Kingdom Salary: 50k-60k Benefits: Bonus Company car - or travel allowance Pension 5% employers contribution Annual leave - 23 + 8 B/H days increasing by 1 year for every xx years completed Work Schedule: Mon-Fri/ 40 hours per week Job type: Full-time, Permanent If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV, and the Crewit team will contact you! Crewit Resourcing are acting as an Employment Agency and Business. By applying for this role you are agreeing to our privacy policy and to be contacted about other roles that may be suitable for you. You can unsubscribe at any time.