Role: Project Manager - Power Distribution (UKPN & SSEN) Vacancy Type: Permanent Location: Covering projects across Hertfordshire and surrounding counties Are you looking to lead high-impact projects across the UKPN and SSEN 11kV to 132kV network? We're on the hunt for a proactive, experienced Project Manager to join our Substation Build Team. You'll be based out of the Stevenage office, but your work will take you across Hertfordshire and surrounding counties-so a full UK driving license is a must. What will you be doing? Managing teams on site and tackling day-to-day challenges Putting together and rolling out safety documentation (H&S Plans, Method Statements, Risk Assessments) Keeping standards high across Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental performance Stepping in as Temporary Works Coordinator when needed Making sure every project follows clients procedures and stays compliant with current legislation Building strong relationships with clients - organising progress meetings, pre-starts, and audits Solving design issues that crop up during delivery Planning and scheduling works, both current and future Getting involved in Cost Value Reconciliation to keep budgets on track Procuring and managing subcontractors Ensuring H&S handover files are completed and delivered on time What you'll bring Proven experience managing multiple HV sites (11kV-132kV) Solid understanding of NEC contracts Hands-on knowledge of HV distribution networks and switchgear installs in Primary/Grid environments Familiarity with CDM regulations and Principal Contractor responsibilities HNC or Degree in Electrical Engineering SMSTS certification (CITB) Great communication skills - you know how to lead teams and keep clients in the loop Strong budgeting and estimating know-how, including CVR Comfortable using digital tools and software Confident interpreting contract documents and technical specs Up-to-date knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation Full UK driving license and happy to travel What's in it for you? Our client offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Matched or contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000's of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme In addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from Private health care and health care cash plan 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Role: Project Manager - Power Distribution (UKPN & SSEN) Vacancy Type: Permanent Location: Covering projects across Hertfordshire and surrounding counties Are you looking to lead high-impact projects across the UKPN and SSEN 11kV to 132kV network? We're on the hunt for a proactive, experienced Project Manager to join our Substation Build Team. You'll be based out of the Stevenage office, but your work will take you across Hertfordshire and surrounding counties-so a full UK driving license is a must. What will you be doing? Managing teams on site and tackling day-to-day challenges Putting together and rolling out safety documentation (H&S Plans, Method Statements, Risk Assessments) Keeping standards high across Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental performance Stepping in as Temporary Works Coordinator when needed Making sure every project follows clients procedures and stays compliant with current legislation Building strong relationships with clients - organising progress meetings, pre-starts, and audits Solving design issues that crop up during delivery Planning and scheduling works, both current and future Getting involved in Cost Value Reconciliation to keep budgets on track Procuring and managing subcontractors Ensuring H&S handover files are completed and delivered on time What you'll bring Proven experience managing multiple HV sites (11kV-132kV) Solid understanding of NEC contracts Hands-on knowledge of HV distribution networks and switchgear installs in Primary/Grid environments Familiarity with CDM regulations and Principal Contractor responsibilities HNC or Degree in Electrical Engineering SMSTS certification (CITB) Great communication skills - you know how to lead teams and keep clients in the loop Strong budgeting and estimating know-how, including CVR Comfortable using digital tools and software Confident interpreting contract documents and technical specs Up-to-date knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation Full UK driving license and happy to travel What's in it for you? Our client offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Matched or contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000's of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme In addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from Private health care and health care cash plan 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Electrcial Estimator A prominent and dynamic construction firm is seeking a highly professional and experienced Electrical Estimator to join its dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused individual to play a pivotal role in securing multi-million pound projects across diverse sectors, including commercial, residential, public sector, education, industrial, and leisure. This position offers a varied and challenging workload, requiring the successful candidate to deliver accurate and timely quotations for projects typicially £1-£3m but some projects hitting £20m plus. Package: This role acknowledges and rewards high-calibre talent: Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and knowledge. A car allowance will be provided circa £8,000 35 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). Enhanced pension scheme. Contractual sick pay. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay (subject to a qualifying period). Access to a Cycle to Work scheme. On-site gym facilities. Key Responsibilities The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for a comprehensive range of pre-construction activities: Liaise with the bid management team to ensure the timely and accurate submission of tenders. Prepare detailed estimates for both pre-designed and full design and build projects. Propose alternative installation methods to secure a commercial advantage. Accurately take off quantities from drawings and input information into the company's Extreme Estimating System. Maintain a strong commercial focus, proactively identifying and mitigating financial risks within projects. Attend critical project meetings with clients, including pre-tender, mid-tender, post-tender, and site meetings. Secure new contracts and effectively hand them over to Project Managers following pre-order meetings. Manage their own workload to adhere to tight deadlines. Liaise with customers regarding quotations to resolve all queries. What the Firm is Looking For The ideal candidate will possess the following attributes and experience: Relevant electrical qualifications and significant estimating experience within the electrical field. Proven ability to liaise effectively with clients and consultants to present detailed proposals. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working collaboratively with a diverse internal team. Strong IT proficiency, including experience with estimating systems, Excel, Word, and Microsoft Project. Comprehensive knowledge of electrical materials and construction methods, alongside an understanding of current electrical techniques and methodologies. Excellent time management skills and a demonstrated ability to work autonomously under pressure. If you're interested please APPLY or call me James Grant immediately at Hampshire Recruitment Group
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Electrcial Estimator A prominent and dynamic construction firm is seeking a highly professional and experienced Electrical Estimator to join its dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused individual to play a pivotal role in securing multi-million pound projects across diverse sectors, including commercial, residential, public sector, education, industrial, and leisure. This position offers a varied and challenging workload, requiring the successful candidate to deliver accurate and timely quotations for projects typicially £1-£3m but some projects hitting £20m plus. Package: This role acknowledges and rewards high-calibre talent: Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and knowledge. A car allowance will be provided circa £8,000 35 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). Enhanced pension scheme. Contractual sick pay. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay (subject to a qualifying period). Access to a Cycle to Work scheme. On-site gym facilities. Key Responsibilities The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for a comprehensive range of pre-construction activities: Liaise with the bid management team to ensure the timely and accurate submission of tenders. Prepare detailed estimates for both pre-designed and full design and build projects. Propose alternative installation methods to secure a commercial advantage. Accurately take off quantities from drawings and input information into the company's Extreme Estimating System. Maintain a strong commercial focus, proactively identifying and mitigating financial risks within projects. Attend critical project meetings with clients, including pre-tender, mid-tender, post-tender, and site meetings. Secure new contracts and effectively hand them over to Project Managers following pre-order meetings. Manage their own workload to adhere to tight deadlines. Liaise with customers regarding quotations to resolve all queries. What the Firm is Looking For The ideal candidate will possess the following attributes and experience: Relevant electrical qualifications and significant estimating experience within the electrical field. Proven ability to liaise effectively with clients and consultants to present detailed proposals. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working collaboratively with a diverse internal team. Strong IT proficiency, including experience with estimating systems, Excel, Word, and Microsoft Project. Comprehensive knowledge of electrical materials and construction methods, alongside an understanding of current electrical techniques and methodologies. Excellent time management skills and a demonstrated ability to work autonomously under pressure. If you're interested please APPLY or call me James Grant immediately at Hampshire Recruitment Group
Junior / Assistant Quantity Surveyor £35,000 to £40,000 plus Pension and 25 Days Holiday Shrewsbury, Shropshire Company vehicle available as you progress into a senior role I am working with a growing principal contractor delivering new build and social housing schemes across Shropshire and the surrounding areas. They operate as a main contractor, managing projects from concept to completion, with most works delivered through subcontracted trade packages. The business is lean and hands-on. The office has a small, mixed team of four, supported by site and remote staff. It is a collaborative environment where everyone has visibility across projects and decisions, and progression is genuinely encouraged as the company grows. They are looking to appoint a Junior or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the Director and Project Manager with the day-to-day commercial workload. You will gain exposure to the full commercial lifecycle and develop the skills to take on more responsibility over time, ultimately progressing into a Senior QS position and helping to manage that function within the business. Key Responsibilities Assisting with procurement and putting together subcontract packages such as plumbing, electrical, and groundworks Supporting estimating, tendering, and budget management Preparing and processing subcontractor payments and valuations Maintaining cost records and supporting monthly financial reporting Working closely with the Director and Project Manager to ensure commercial control on projects About You Degree qualified or studying towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management One to three years experience with a main contractor or developer Strong attention to detail, organised and proactive Keen to learn and develop into a more senior commercial role Package £35,000 to £40,000 depending on experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension Mentorship and career progression to Senior QS Company vehicle available as you progress
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Junior / Assistant Quantity Surveyor £35,000 to £40,000 plus Pension and 25 Days Holiday Shrewsbury, Shropshire Company vehicle available as you progress into a senior role I am working with a growing principal contractor delivering new build and social housing schemes across Shropshire and the surrounding areas. They operate as a main contractor, managing projects from concept to completion, with most works delivered through subcontracted trade packages. The business is lean and hands-on. The office has a small, mixed team of four, supported by site and remote staff. It is a collaborative environment where everyone has visibility across projects and decisions, and progression is genuinely encouraged as the company grows. They are looking to appoint a Junior or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the Director and Project Manager with the day-to-day commercial workload. You will gain exposure to the full commercial lifecycle and develop the skills to take on more responsibility over time, ultimately progressing into a Senior QS position and helping to manage that function within the business. Key Responsibilities Assisting with procurement and putting together subcontract packages such as plumbing, electrical, and groundworks Supporting estimating, tendering, and budget management Preparing and processing subcontractor payments and valuations Maintaining cost records and supporting monthly financial reporting Working closely with the Director and Project Manager to ensure commercial control on projects About You Degree qualified or studying towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management One to three years experience with a main contractor or developer Strong attention to detail, organised and proactive Keen to learn and develop into a more senior commercial role Package £35,000 to £40,000 depending on experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension Mentorship and career progression to Senior QS Company vehicle available as you progress
Role summary The Fabric Small Works Manager is responsible for the delivery of small-scale building fabric projects and maintenance tasks, typically ranging in value from 500 to 20,000. The manager oversees the entire project lifecycle, from initial scoping and client consultation to financial tracking, completion, and handover. The role is client-facing and requires strong communication and technical skills to manage a high volume of low-value work efficiently and to a high standard. Key responsibilities Project and People Management Oversee the end-to-end delivery of all fabric minor works projects, including refurbishments, moves, and reactive repairs. Manage and lead a team of in-house engineers and external subcontractors, ensuring high standards of productivity and workmanship. Allocate work orders, manage schedules, and coordinate labour and materials to ensure efficient project delivery within agreed timescales. Client and Stakeholder Relations Act as the main point of contact for clients for all small works inquiries, translating their requirements into clear scopes of work. Build and maintain strong, positive client relationships, attending site meetings to provide progress updates. Effectively communicate with all internal and external stakeholders impacted by the work. Estimating and Financial Management Prepare detailed, accurate quotations and cost estimates for projects. Manage project budgets, review contractor quotations, and approve invoicing to track finances and ensure profitable delivery. Present regular reports on project progress, performance, and finances to senior management. Quality and Compliance Assurance Ensure all works comply with relevant statutory health and safety legislation, including Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations. Review and approve risk assessments and method statements (RAMS), issuing permits to work as required. Conduct regular quality inspections to ensure all work is completed to the required standard and is fit for purpose. Technical Support Conduct site visits to identify and resolve fabric-related issues, providing proactive solutions to clients. Provide technical and operational support to the helpdesk and maintenance teams. Required skills and qualifications Experience Proven experience in managing small-scale construction or facilities minor works projects. Strong building fabric maintenance knowledge with a competent working knowledge of other disciplines, such as Mechanical and Electrical (M&E). Experience managing teams and contractors within a facilities management or construction environment. Ideally from a trades background, with relevant industry qualifications. Relevant Health and Safety qualifications (e.g., IOSH, SMSTS). Full UK driving licence. Competent in using Microsoft Office and project management software.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Role summary The Fabric Small Works Manager is responsible for the delivery of small-scale building fabric projects and maintenance tasks, typically ranging in value from 500 to 20,000. The manager oversees the entire project lifecycle, from initial scoping and client consultation to financial tracking, completion, and handover. The role is client-facing and requires strong communication and technical skills to manage a high volume of low-value work efficiently and to a high standard. Key responsibilities Project and People Management Oversee the end-to-end delivery of all fabric minor works projects, including refurbishments, moves, and reactive repairs. Manage and lead a team of in-house engineers and external subcontractors, ensuring high standards of productivity and workmanship. Allocate work orders, manage schedules, and coordinate labour and materials to ensure efficient project delivery within agreed timescales. Client and Stakeholder Relations Act as the main point of contact for clients for all small works inquiries, translating their requirements into clear scopes of work. Build and maintain strong, positive client relationships, attending site meetings to provide progress updates. Effectively communicate with all internal and external stakeholders impacted by the work. Estimating and Financial Management Prepare detailed, accurate quotations and cost estimates for projects. Manage project budgets, review contractor quotations, and approve invoicing to track finances and ensure profitable delivery. Present regular reports on project progress, performance, and finances to senior management. Quality and Compliance Assurance Ensure all works comply with relevant statutory health and safety legislation, including Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations. Review and approve risk assessments and method statements (RAMS), issuing permits to work as required. Conduct regular quality inspections to ensure all work is completed to the required standard and is fit for purpose. Technical Support Conduct site visits to identify and resolve fabric-related issues, providing proactive solutions to clients. Provide technical and operational support to the helpdesk and maintenance teams. Required skills and qualifications Experience Proven experience in managing small-scale construction or facilities minor works projects. Strong building fabric maintenance knowledge with a competent working knowledge of other disciplines, such as Mechanical and Electrical (M&E). Experience managing teams and contractors within a facilities management or construction environment. Ideally from a trades background, with relevant industry qualifications. Relevant Health and Safety qualifications (e.g., IOSH, SMSTS). Full UK driving licence. Competent in using Microsoft Office and project management software.
Job Title: Senior Project Manager CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, are recruiting a Senior Project Manager to join the team located in London. Purpose Of The Job Have full accountability and responsibility for the safe management and delivery of project works in line with business processes and procedures working alongside contract teams and client to generate pipeline sales and opportunities. Manage others within the business and support growth and development of talent. Key Responsibilities Identify and develop a medium and long term pipeline of Project opportunities from the portfolio of customers within the Business Unit. Use the LCR and FMR to build capex plans for long term spend. Leverage opportunities through visibility and presence on customer sites. Liaise with colleagues managers to determine and identify project opportunities. Create case studies to promote business and host key decision makers on show site tours. Liaise with key stakeholders on their requirements and explain feasibility of their schemes to become a trusted advisor. Work with developers, designers and sub-contractors to define and document scope(s) of work(s). Develop and understand the full scope of works in line with the desired project business case and in turn outcome. This is to be within agreed budget requirements and required profit margins. Manage, run and draw up tenders on behalf of the customer as required. Carry out full tender analysis of all sub-contractor returns. Work within the current CDM process. In the main taking on the role of principle contractor. In line with local playbook identify, reduce and manage all statutory and commercial risks associated with the project they are leading. Ensure CBRE QHSE practices and processes are fully embedded in each project. Ensure full compliance with project management policies and procedures. Manage the day-to-day operational aspects of the project(s) "end to end". Activities to include but not be limited to estimating, business development, quantity surveying, sub-contractor management and site manager duties. Work closely with relevant stake holders to ensure effective and efficient implementation of the project(s). Ensure customer acceptance is adhered to, in writing and in line with the project playbook. Mutually agree payment schedules and applications for payment to the benefit of the project and the business. Ensures project documents are complete, current and appropriately stored. Provide timely monthly reports to the Head of Projects/Business Unit Director in an agreed format. Manage commercial terms to eliminate risk Support recruitment Lead and mange others within the division and support their growth and development. Support Head of Projects in managing and delivering business strategy. Accountabilities Accountability to the Head of projects. Generate project opportunities by building strong effective working relationships with our customers and site teams. Full P & L responsibility Accountable as line manager for others. Ensure compliance with CBRE health and safety policy and process whilst ensuring that they are effectively implemented across both CBRE and its subcontractor's activities. These are to be regularly audited and reviewed. Person Specification Education Recognised technical qualification in Construction, Mechanical or Electrical or similar (desirable) Degree level qualification in Project Management (desirable) Training Degree level qualification within project management, construction management or equivalent (desirable) Business standard of written and verbal literacy and numeracy APM certified (desirable) Prince 2 certified (desirable) CDM regulations SMSTS certified Nebosh certified CSCS card holder IOSH (desirable) Experience Proven track record safely delivering exceptional projects in either an M&E, FM, construction, or critical environments. Experience of developing new project opportunities Proven experience of running a P&L Demonstrable evidence of having managed a team Experience of creating, presenting and managing on bids, tenders and proposals. Aptitudes Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills Ability to influence An excellent relationship builder Ability to inspire confidence Challenge status quo High degree of integrity Highly motivated and self-aware Highly organised with attention to detail Ability to network Results focused Innovative Handle high levels of information from a wide range of sources Character Excellent motivational and influencing skills, with high levels of personal integrity Has vision, and able to communicate this effectively. A role model for customer service excellence. Analytical Creative Able to contribute effectively across all business activities. Politically astute. Incumbents must have a high level of energy, be self- starters, confident and stable in manner. Organised, able to prioritise and deliver within high pressure, business critical environments. Circumstances Incumbents will be required to travel on occasions to support operational delivery, and participate in training and business review. Some overnight stays may be needed.
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Project Manager CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, are recruiting a Senior Project Manager to join the team located in London. Purpose Of The Job Have full accountability and responsibility for the safe management and delivery of project works in line with business processes and procedures working alongside contract teams and client to generate pipeline sales and opportunities. Manage others within the business and support growth and development of talent. Key Responsibilities Identify and develop a medium and long term pipeline of Project opportunities from the portfolio of customers within the Business Unit. Use the LCR and FMR to build capex plans for long term spend. Leverage opportunities through visibility and presence on customer sites. Liaise with colleagues managers to determine and identify project opportunities. Create case studies to promote business and host key decision makers on show site tours. Liaise with key stakeholders on their requirements and explain feasibility of their schemes to become a trusted advisor. Work with developers, designers and sub-contractors to define and document scope(s) of work(s). Develop and understand the full scope of works in line with the desired project business case and in turn outcome. This is to be within agreed budget requirements and required profit margins. Manage, run and draw up tenders on behalf of the customer as required. Carry out full tender analysis of all sub-contractor returns. Work within the current CDM process. In the main taking on the role of principle contractor. In line with local playbook identify, reduce and manage all statutory and commercial risks associated with the project they are leading. Ensure CBRE QHSE practices and processes are fully embedded in each project. Ensure full compliance with project management policies and procedures. Manage the day-to-day operational aspects of the project(s) "end to end". Activities to include but not be limited to estimating, business development, quantity surveying, sub-contractor management and site manager duties. Work closely with relevant stake holders to ensure effective and efficient implementation of the project(s). Ensure customer acceptance is adhered to, in writing and in line with the project playbook. Mutually agree payment schedules and applications for payment to the benefit of the project and the business. Ensures project documents are complete, current and appropriately stored. Provide timely monthly reports to the Head of Projects/Business Unit Director in an agreed format. Manage commercial terms to eliminate risk Support recruitment Lead and mange others within the division and support their growth and development. Support Head of Projects in managing and delivering business strategy. Accountabilities Accountability to the Head of projects. Generate project opportunities by building strong effective working relationships with our customers and site teams. Full P & L responsibility Accountable as line manager for others. Ensure compliance with CBRE health and safety policy and process whilst ensuring that they are effectively implemented across both CBRE and its subcontractor's activities. These are to be regularly audited and reviewed. Person Specification Education Recognised technical qualification in Construction, Mechanical or Electrical or similar (desirable) Degree level qualification in Project Management (desirable) Training Degree level qualification within project management, construction management or equivalent (desirable) Business standard of written and verbal literacy and numeracy APM certified (desirable) Prince 2 certified (desirable) CDM regulations SMSTS certified Nebosh certified CSCS card holder IOSH (desirable) Experience Proven track record safely delivering exceptional projects in either an M&E, FM, construction, or critical environments. Experience of developing new project opportunities Proven experience of running a P&L Demonstrable evidence of having managed a team Experience of creating, presenting and managing on bids, tenders and proposals. Aptitudes Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills Ability to influence An excellent relationship builder Ability to inspire confidence Challenge status quo High degree of integrity Highly motivated and self-aware Highly organised with attention to detail Ability to network Results focused Innovative Handle high levels of information from a wide range of sources Character Excellent motivational and influencing skills, with high levels of personal integrity Has vision, and able to communicate this effectively. A role model for customer service excellence. Analytical Creative Able to contribute effectively across all business activities. Politically astute. Incumbents must have a high level of energy, be self- starters, confident and stable in manner. Organised, able to prioritise and deliver within high pressure, business critical environments. Circumstances Incumbents will be required to travel on occasions to support operational delivery, and participate in training and business review. Some overnight stays may be needed.
Electrical Estimator Senior Electrical Estimator needed on a permanent basis in Gravesend, Kent close to Essex, Dartford, Chatham, Crawley and London We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Estimator to join a leading M&E contractor on a permanent basis. This role is ideal for a professional with strong electrical estimating experience who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment. The position is based in Gravesend, Kent, but also easily accessible from Essex, Dartford, Chatham, Crawley, and London. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for electrical installations across commercial, industrial, and high-end residential projects. Analyse project drawings, specifications, and scope of works to provide accurate pricing and recommendations. Develop and maintain a database of unit rates, labour, and material costs. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to ensure estimates are aligned with project requirements. Identify risks and opportunities within tender packages and provide cost-saving solutions. Prepare tender submissions and support contract negotiations. Requirements: Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within M&E contracting. Excellent knowledge of electrical systems, installation techniques, and materials. Strong understanding of estimating software, MS Excel, and Microsoft Office suite. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation. Strong communication, negotiation, and organisational skills. Attention to detail with the ability to work under tight deadlines. If you are an ambitious Electrical Estimator looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a growing and dynamic M&E team! To hear more about this role please contact Tommy Tainton at Cityscape Recruitment
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Electrical Estimator Senior Electrical Estimator needed on a permanent basis in Gravesend, Kent close to Essex, Dartford, Chatham, Crawley and London We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Estimator to join a leading M&E contractor on a permanent basis. This role is ideal for a professional with strong electrical estimating experience who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment. The position is based in Gravesend, Kent, but also easily accessible from Essex, Dartford, Chatham, Crawley, and London. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for electrical installations across commercial, industrial, and high-end residential projects. Analyse project drawings, specifications, and scope of works to provide accurate pricing and recommendations. Develop and maintain a database of unit rates, labour, and material costs. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to ensure estimates are aligned with project requirements. Identify risks and opportunities within tender packages and provide cost-saving solutions. Prepare tender submissions and support contract negotiations. Requirements: Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within M&E contracting. Excellent knowledge of electrical systems, installation techniques, and materials. Strong understanding of estimating software, MS Excel, and Microsoft Office suite. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation. Strong communication, negotiation, and organisational skills. Attention to detail with the ability to work under tight deadlines. If you are an ambitious Electrical Estimator looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a growing and dynamic M&E team! To hear more about this role please contact Tommy Tainton at Cityscape Recruitment
Our client is growing construction SME with a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. They have a diverse portfolio ranging from residential/commercial/fit-out/passive fire and electrical projects. They are looking to strengthen their team with the addition of an experienced and proactive Buyer. The Role As the Buyer, you will play a key role in ensuring that materials, plant, and services are sourced at the best value, delivered on time, and in line with project requirements. Working closely with their estimators, project/site managers, commercial managers, and supply chain, you ll help keep projects running smoothly while driving cost efficiency at all times. Key Responsibilities Sourcing and procuring construction materials, plant, and construction services. Negotiating with suppliers to secure best prices, terms, and delivery schedules. Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships. Preparing and issuing purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Monitoring stock levels and coordinating just-in-time deliveries to site. Supporting tendering and estimating teams with material costings. Managing supplier performance, resolving issues, and maintaining records. Supporting sustainability and ethical sourcing initiatives. About You Previous experience as a Buyer, ideally within construction or a related industry. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Good knowledge of construction materials and supply chains. Highly organised, with attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). A proactive problem-solver with a commercial mindset. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to develop within a growing SME. Supportive team culture with real responsibility and progression opportunities. The chance to make a direct impact on the success of our projects.
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Our client is growing construction SME with a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. They have a diverse portfolio ranging from residential/commercial/fit-out/passive fire and electrical projects. They are looking to strengthen their team with the addition of an experienced and proactive Buyer. The Role As the Buyer, you will play a key role in ensuring that materials, plant, and services are sourced at the best value, delivered on time, and in line with project requirements. Working closely with their estimators, project/site managers, commercial managers, and supply chain, you ll help keep projects running smoothly while driving cost efficiency at all times. Key Responsibilities Sourcing and procuring construction materials, plant, and construction services. Negotiating with suppliers to secure best prices, terms, and delivery schedules. Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships. Preparing and issuing purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Monitoring stock levels and coordinating just-in-time deliveries to site. Supporting tendering and estimating teams with material costings. Managing supplier performance, resolving issues, and maintaining records. Supporting sustainability and ethical sourcing initiatives. About You Previous experience as a Buyer, ideally within construction or a related industry. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Good knowledge of construction materials and supply chains. Highly organised, with attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). A proactive problem-solver with a commercial mindset. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to develop within a growing SME. Supportive team culture with real responsibility and progression opportunities. The chance to make a direct impact on the success of our projects.
Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 100,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) is a division of CBRE uniquely positioned to provide a complete set of services to corporate occupiers of commercial real estate across EMEA. GWS is redefining 'workplace' because we believe every place of work can become a competitive advantage for our clients. Productivity, reliability, engagement, quality, brand - the workplace contributes to business results, whether it's an office, a retail outlet, a laboratory, a data center, a manufacturing environment or a virtual location. Why CBRE? When you join CBRE you will have the support and resources of a global firm where an entrepreneurial mind-set is encouraged. You'll realise your potential with challenging work, fast-paced assignments, an environment of constant learning and commitment to results. To enable your success, we provide the best tools, training and leaders in the industry. Our collaborative culture is built on our RISE values and reflects the needs and perspectives of our clients and our people. Our work is guided by our North Star: Creating the real estate solutions of tomorrow, so businesses and people thrive. This informs everything we do from diversity, equity, and inclusion to sustainability initiatives to workplace safety and wellbeing. At CBRE, we believe that the more perspectives we have, the more dimensions we see. We welcome people with different backgrounds and experiences across industries to apply for open positions even if you do not match every element of the required skills. Job Title: Project Manager CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, are recruiting a Project Manager to join the team located in LOCATION . Purpose Of The Job Have full accountability and responsibility for the safe management and delivery of project works in line with business processes and procedures working alongside contract teams and client to generate pipeline sales and opportunities. Key Responsibilities 1. Identify and develop a short/medium and long term pipeline of Project opportunities from the portfolio of customers within the Business Unit. 2. Use the LCR and FMR to build long term capex plans for customers. 3. Leverage opportunities through visibility and presence on customer sites. 4. Liaise with colleagues and managers to determine and identify project opportunities. Use case studies to promote business and host key decision makers on show site tours. 5. Liaise with key stakeholders on their requirements and explain feasibility of their schemes to become a trusted advisor. 6. Work with developers, designers and sub-contractors to define and document scope(s) of work(s). Develop and understand the full scope of works in line with the desired project business case and in turn outcome. This is to be within agreed budget requirements and required profit margins. 7. Manage, run and draw up tenders on behalf of the customer as required. Carry out full tender analysis of all sub-contractor returns. 8. Work within the current CDM process. In the main taking on the role of principle contractor. 9. Identify, reduce and manage all statutory and commercial risks associated with the project they are leading. 10. Ensure CBRE QHSE practices and processes are fully embedded in each project. 11. Ensure full compliance with project management policies and procedures. 12. Manage the day-to-day operational aspects of the project(s) "end to end". Activities to include but not be limited to estimating, business development, quantity surveying, sub-contractor management and site manager duties. 13. Work closely with relevant stake holders to ensure effective and efficient implementation of the project(s). 14. Ensure customer acceptance is adhered to, in writing and in line with the project plans. 15. Mutually agree payment schedules and applications for payment to the benefit of the project and the business. 16. Ensures project documents are complete, current and appropriately stored. 17. Provide timely monthly reports to the Head of Projects/Business Unit Director in an agreed format. 18. Manage commercial terms to eliminate risk Accountabilities Accountability to the Head of projects. Generate project opportunities by building strong effective working relationships with our customers and site teams. Full P & L responsibility Have full accountability and responsibility for the safe management and delivery of project works in line with business processes and procedures working alongside contract teams and client to generate pipeline sales and opportunities. Person Specification Education Recognised technical qualification in Construction, Mechanical or Electrical or similar (desirable) Degree level qualification in Project Management (desirable) Training Degree level qualification within project management, construction management or equivalent (desirable) Business standard of written and verbal literacy and numeracy APM certified (or equivilant) (desirable) Prince 2 certified (desirable) CDM regulations SMSTS certified Nebosh CSCS black card holder IOSH (desirable) Experience Proven project management experience in either an M&E, FM, construction or critical environment Experience of developing new project opportunities Proven experience of running a P&L Demonstrable evidence of having managed a team Experience of creating, presenting and managing on bids, tenders and proposals. Aptitudes Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills ability to influence An excellent relationship builder Ability to inspire confidence Challenge status quo High degree of integrity Highly motivated and self-aware Highly organised with attention to detail Ability to network Results focused Innovative Handle high levels of information from a wide range of sources Character Excellent motivational and influencing skills, with high levels of personal integrity Has vision, and able to communicate this effectively. A role model for customer service excellence. Analytical Creative Able to contribute effectively across all business activities. Politically astute. Incumbents must have a high level of energy, be self- starters, confident and stable in manner. Organised, able to prioritise and deliver within high pressure, business critical environments. Circumstances Incumbents will be required to travel on occasions to support operational delivery, and participate in training and business review. Some overnight stays may be needed.
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 100,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) is a division of CBRE uniquely positioned to provide a complete set of services to corporate occupiers of commercial real estate across EMEA. GWS is redefining 'workplace' because we believe every place of work can become a competitive advantage for our clients. Productivity, reliability, engagement, quality, brand - the workplace contributes to business results, whether it's an office, a retail outlet, a laboratory, a data center, a manufacturing environment or a virtual location. Why CBRE? When you join CBRE you will have the support and resources of a global firm where an entrepreneurial mind-set is encouraged. You'll realise your potential with challenging work, fast-paced assignments, an environment of constant learning and commitment to results. To enable your success, we provide the best tools, training and leaders in the industry. Our collaborative culture is built on our RISE values and reflects the needs and perspectives of our clients and our people. Our work is guided by our North Star: Creating the real estate solutions of tomorrow, so businesses and people thrive. This informs everything we do from diversity, equity, and inclusion to sustainability initiatives to workplace safety and wellbeing. At CBRE, we believe that the more perspectives we have, the more dimensions we see. We welcome people with different backgrounds and experiences across industries to apply for open positions even if you do not match every element of the required skills. Job Title: Project Manager CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, are recruiting a Project Manager to join the team located in LOCATION . Purpose Of The Job Have full accountability and responsibility for the safe management and delivery of project works in line with business processes and procedures working alongside contract teams and client to generate pipeline sales and opportunities. Key Responsibilities 1. Identify and develop a short/medium and long term pipeline of Project opportunities from the portfolio of customers within the Business Unit. 2. Use the LCR and FMR to build long term capex plans for customers. 3. Leverage opportunities through visibility and presence on customer sites. 4. Liaise with colleagues and managers to determine and identify project opportunities. Use case studies to promote business and host key decision makers on show site tours. 5. Liaise with key stakeholders on their requirements and explain feasibility of their schemes to become a trusted advisor. 6. Work with developers, designers and sub-contractors to define and document scope(s) of work(s). Develop and understand the full scope of works in line with the desired project business case and in turn outcome. This is to be within agreed budget requirements and required profit margins. 7. Manage, run and draw up tenders on behalf of the customer as required. Carry out full tender analysis of all sub-contractor returns. 8. Work within the current CDM process. In the main taking on the role of principle contractor. 9. Identify, reduce and manage all statutory and commercial risks associated with the project they are leading. 10. Ensure CBRE QHSE practices and processes are fully embedded in each project. 11. Ensure full compliance with project management policies and procedures. 12. Manage the day-to-day operational aspects of the project(s) "end to end". Activities to include but not be limited to estimating, business development, quantity surveying, sub-contractor management and site manager duties. 13. Work closely with relevant stake holders to ensure effective and efficient implementation of the project(s). 14. Ensure customer acceptance is adhered to, in writing and in line with the project plans. 15. Mutually agree payment schedules and applications for payment to the benefit of the project and the business. 16. Ensures project documents are complete, current and appropriately stored. 17. Provide timely monthly reports to the Head of Projects/Business Unit Director in an agreed format. 18. Manage commercial terms to eliminate risk Accountabilities Accountability to the Head of projects. Generate project opportunities by building strong effective working relationships with our customers and site teams. Full P & L responsibility Have full accountability and responsibility for the safe management and delivery of project works in line with business processes and procedures working alongside contract teams and client to generate pipeline sales and opportunities. Person Specification Education Recognised technical qualification in Construction, Mechanical or Electrical or similar (desirable) Degree level qualification in Project Management (desirable) Training Degree level qualification within project management, construction management or equivalent (desirable) Business standard of written and verbal literacy and numeracy APM certified (or equivilant) (desirable) Prince 2 certified (desirable) CDM regulations SMSTS certified Nebosh CSCS black card holder IOSH (desirable) Experience Proven project management experience in either an M&E, FM, construction or critical environment Experience of developing new project opportunities Proven experience of running a P&L Demonstrable evidence of having managed a team Experience of creating, presenting and managing on bids, tenders and proposals. Aptitudes Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills ability to influence An excellent relationship builder Ability to inspire confidence Challenge status quo High degree of integrity Highly motivated and self-aware Highly organised with attention to detail Ability to network Results focused Innovative Handle high levels of information from a wide range of sources Character Excellent motivational and influencing skills, with high levels of personal integrity Has vision, and able to communicate this effectively. A role model for customer service excellence. Analytical Creative Able to contribute effectively across all business activities. Politically astute. Incumbents must have a high level of energy, be self- starters, confident and stable in manner. Organised, able to prioritise and deliver within high pressure, business critical environments. Circumstances Incumbents will be required to travel on occasions to support operational delivery, and participate in training and business review. Some overnight stays may be needed.
Scope of position: 'First Class' individuals who have a genuine interest in the combined design and construction of commercial and industrial building services - the things that bring a building to life. Our 'Junior Management Programmes' are rewarding yet challenging; they require real commitment to successfully complete. The training period will be over a 4-year term and are open to applicants with HNC/HND/BSc in Building Services / Architectural Engineering. Applicants from a Mechanical/HVAC/Renewables and/or Electrical background are welcomed. If you have a relevant trade background, on successful completion of our apprenticeship, you will have gained an HNC grade qualification in Building Services Engineering. Due to the nature of our business, it is necessary that our Technical/Junior Management staff can undertake basic M&E installations and therefore the first year of training is site based. It may also be possible to take further training within the company to become an M&E Services Contracts Manager on the successful completion of this apprenticeship. Main duties and responsibilities: First Class M&E Junior Management candidates will need to demonstrate, through the term of their development, that they have the aptitude and resolve to train in and deliver the following main duties and responsibilities associated with this challenging position; Management and Supervision of Site Installations and Commissioning; Review and development of Mechanical and Electrical designs; Review and management of spatial co-ordination process in both 2D CAD and 3D Revit; Preparation and/or management of 'builders work' and detailed 'working' drawings; Preparation of 'As Installed' Drawings and Operation & Maintenance Manuals; Minor Projects - Contracts Manager tasks including the control of safety; quality; environmental impact; document control; procurement; reporting; financial return; Sourcing material through our supply chain; labour; programming; commissioning and handover; Maintenance / FM Contracts Management; Estimating / Bid Management of Mechanical and Electrical tenders; Management of Contractual obligations. Quality & Inspection Checks Person Specification Attainments and Attributes: Essential Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written and an ability to communicate information effectively to different audiences. Experience in Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel to very high standards. High standard secondary education. Desirable but not essential Attributes Previous qualification / experience in engineering / surveying of any kind. Previous experience of mechanical and electrical services. Work effectively within a team to achieve shared goals and consistently fulfill our commitments to customers Ability to build excellent working relationships with the people we work for and work with. Attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate and timely information and to organise resources and workload to achieve set objectives, even where there are conflicting demands and priorities. Team Player - willing to assist others / 'Can - Do' Approach / flexible / consistently friendly and approachable / looking out for the others in your team. Resourceful / Self-Starter - able to 'think on your feet' / problem solving / having the initiative to keep going. Wanting to continuously learn more; develop your skills and face new challenges and responsibilities.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Scope of position: 'First Class' individuals who have a genuine interest in the combined design and construction of commercial and industrial building services - the things that bring a building to life. Our 'Junior Management Programmes' are rewarding yet challenging; they require real commitment to successfully complete. The training period will be over a 4-year term and are open to applicants with HNC/HND/BSc in Building Services / Architectural Engineering. Applicants from a Mechanical/HVAC/Renewables and/or Electrical background are welcomed. If you have a relevant trade background, on successful completion of our apprenticeship, you will have gained an HNC grade qualification in Building Services Engineering. Due to the nature of our business, it is necessary that our Technical/Junior Management staff can undertake basic M&E installations and therefore the first year of training is site based. It may also be possible to take further training within the company to become an M&E Services Contracts Manager on the successful completion of this apprenticeship. Main duties and responsibilities: First Class M&E Junior Management candidates will need to demonstrate, through the term of their development, that they have the aptitude and resolve to train in and deliver the following main duties and responsibilities associated with this challenging position; Management and Supervision of Site Installations and Commissioning; Review and development of Mechanical and Electrical designs; Review and management of spatial co-ordination process in both 2D CAD and 3D Revit; Preparation and/or management of 'builders work' and detailed 'working' drawings; Preparation of 'As Installed' Drawings and Operation & Maintenance Manuals; Minor Projects - Contracts Manager tasks including the control of safety; quality; environmental impact; document control; procurement; reporting; financial return; Sourcing material through our supply chain; labour; programming; commissioning and handover; Maintenance / FM Contracts Management; Estimating / Bid Management of Mechanical and Electrical tenders; Management of Contractual obligations. Quality & Inspection Checks Person Specification Attainments and Attributes: Essential Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written and an ability to communicate information effectively to different audiences. Experience in Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel to very high standards. High standard secondary education. Desirable but not essential Attributes Previous qualification / experience in engineering / surveying of any kind. Previous experience of mechanical and electrical services. Work effectively within a team to achieve shared goals and consistently fulfill our commitments to customers Ability to build excellent working relationships with the people we work for and work with. Attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate and timely information and to organise resources and workload to achieve set objectives, even where there are conflicting demands and priorities. Team Player - willing to assist others / 'Can - Do' Approach / flexible / consistently friendly and approachable / looking out for the others in your team. Resourceful / Self-Starter - able to 'think on your feet' / problem solving / having the initiative to keep going. Wanting to continuously learn more; develop your skills and face new challenges and responsibilities.
Senior Electrical Project Manager HMP Highpoint, Stradishall CB8 9YG 15m MEP programme Security clearance required Pre-construction now to March 2026 Delivery to 2027 Long-run custodial framework Join a respected MEP contractor delivering a multi-year programme at HMP Highpoint . This is a live prison environment, but works are outside the wire on new installations. You will lead the electrical package through pre-construction and delivery, coordinating with a senior mechanical lead and the wider project team to achieve safe, high-quality handovers. The project Programme scale: 15m MEP across new Healthcare, Combined Workshop and Kitchen buildings Phase dates: Healthcare for 25 weeks from 18 December 2025 to 29 June 2026 Workshop for 48 weeks from 30 March 2026 to 12 March 2027 Kitchen for 42 weeks from 30 March 2026 to 29 January 2027 Pre-construction: live now through March 2026 with design reviews, surveys, procurement planning and enabling Delivery model: sub-let labour and sundries, with capital plant, switchgear, luminaires, main distribution and large cables supplied directly Your remit Lead the electrical scope from pre-con through commissioning and client handover Plan and sequence works with the Senior Mechanical PM, Project Director and PC Manage subcontractors, set production targets, track labour and materials, and drive progress to programme Own quality control and close-out including ITPs, inspections, red lines, as-builts, O&M data and training support Coordinate design clarifications, RFIs and value engineering with Design and Estimating Chair and contribute to progress and coordination meetings with stakeholders and security teams Protect safety on site including RAMS reviews, permits, daily briefings and area sign-offs Maintain commercial awareness, support take-offs, variation and EWN logs and align reporting with internal finance systems The team around you Visiting Project Director Senior Mechanical PM and project lead Senior Electrical PM - This is you Visiting Senior Quantity Surveyor Three MEP Site or Construction Managers, one per building Site-based Document Controller, QA Manager and Storeman Tooling and systems Viewpoint and Dialux CDEs with training provided where required Standard BIM viewer and snagging applications Financial reporting aligned to internal platforms What you will bring Strong track record delivering electrical packages on large MEP projects Ideally custodial or other high-security experience, but Tier 1 delivery experience is also welcomed SMSTS and appropriate CSCS, with clear leadership in live environments Confident stakeholder management and clear, concise reporting Ability to plan, de-risk and drive commissioning to clean witness and handover Security and logistics Security clearance is required due to project sensitivity. Sponsorship for vetting will be arranged Pre-construction will involve hybrid attendance between London HQ and site. From early 2026 the role becomes predominantly site-based at Highpoint Why this role Long-run programme with the time and scope to do things properly Established contractor with a healthy custodial pipeline through 2027 Clear runway to lead future projects of circa 15m on completion Interested Send your CV and we will arrange a confidential discussion.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Senior Electrical Project Manager HMP Highpoint, Stradishall CB8 9YG 15m MEP programme Security clearance required Pre-construction now to March 2026 Delivery to 2027 Long-run custodial framework Join a respected MEP contractor delivering a multi-year programme at HMP Highpoint . This is a live prison environment, but works are outside the wire on new installations. You will lead the electrical package through pre-construction and delivery, coordinating with a senior mechanical lead and the wider project team to achieve safe, high-quality handovers. The project Programme scale: 15m MEP across new Healthcare, Combined Workshop and Kitchen buildings Phase dates: Healthcare for 25 weeks from 18 December 2025 to 29 June 2026 Workshop for 48 weeks from 30 March 2026 to 12 March 2027 Kitchen for 42 weeks from 30 March 2026 to 29 January 2027 Pre-construction: live now through March 2026 with design reviews, surveys, procurement planning and enabling Delivery model: sub-let labour and sundries, with capital plant, switchgear, luminaires, main distribution and large cables supplied directly Your remit Lead the electrical scope from pre-con through commissioning and client handover Plan and sequence works with the Senior Mechanical PM, Project Director and PC Manage subcontractors, set production targets, track labour and materials, and drive progress to programme Own quality control and close-out including ITPs, inspections, red lines, as-builts, O&M data and training support Coordinate design clarifications, RFIs and value engineering with Design and Estimating Chair and contribute to progress and coordination meetings with stakeholders and security teams Protect safety on site including RAMS reviews, permits, daily briefings and area sign-offs Maintain commercial awareness, support take-offs, variation and EWN logs and align reporting with internal finance systems The team around you Visiting Project Director Senior Mechanical PM and project lead Senior Electrical PM - This is you Visiting Senior Quantity Surveyor Three MEP Site or Construction Managers, one per building Site-based Document Controller, QA Manager and Storeman Tooling and systems Viewpoint and Dialux CDEs with training provided where required Standard BIM viewer and snagging applications Financial reporting aligned to internal platforms What you will bring Strong track record delivering electrical packages on large MEP projects Ideally custodial or other high-security experience, but Tier 1 delivery experience is also welcomed SMSTS and appropriate CSCS, with clear leadership in live environments Confident stakeholder management and clear, concise reporting Ability to plan, de-risk and drive commissioning to clean witness and handover Security and logistics Security clearance is required due to project sensitivity. Sponsorship for vetting will be arranged Pre-construction will involve hybrid attendance between London HQ and site. From early 2026 the role becomes predominantly site-based at Highpoint Why this role Long-run programme with the time and scope to do things properly Established contractor with a healthy custodial pipeline through 2027 Clear runway to lead future projects of circa 15m on completion Interested Send your CV and we will arrange a confidential discussion.
Electrical Pre-Construction Manager 80,000 + travel Liverpool Street, London 1 day WFH CAT A and CAT B office fit out Projects to 1.5m Design and Build We are hiring an Electrical Pre-Construction Manager to lead tenders and front-end planning for fast-track commercial office fit outs. You will shape bid strategy, coordinate design input, price work accurately and hand projects across to delivery with clear scope, programme and risk controls. What you will do Own pre-construction on multiple live bids from enquiry through submission and post-tender support Break down client requirements, complete site surveys and quantify scope with robust take offs Build priced proposals using estimating software with clear assumptions, exclusions and alternates Source and level supplier and subcontractor quotations and maintain a competitive supply chain Coordinate with designers on D&B schemes, review drawings and propose value engineering options Prepare programmes, prelims and methodology statements for submission and interview Lead client and consultant meetings, present bids and manage technical queries Develop handover packs for delivery teams including scope, drawings, risk registers and allowances Track pipeline, hit deadlines and improve estimating and governance processes for accuracy and speed What you will bring Proven electrical estimating or pre-construction experience in UK CAT A and CAT B commercial fit out Strong understanding of large power distribution, containment, lighting and small power, and I.T cabling and infrastructure Confidence interpreting drawings and specifications with excellent numeracy and attention to detail Clear communicator who builds trust with clients, consultants and the supply chain Organised and calm under pressure with the ability to prioritise and meet bid dates Useful crossover in QS, bid or project management including risk, value and programme awareness Comfortable using estimating platforms, spreadsheets and common BIM or viewer tools Package 80,000 salary Travel allowance Hybrid working with 1 day WFH Central London location by Liverpool Street Growth path with autonomy to shape how bids are qualified, priced and won Apply: Send your CV or LinkedIn profile with two recent fit out bids you led, their values and your outcomes.
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
Electrical Pre-Construction Manager 80,000 + travel Liverpool Street, London 1 day WFH CAT A and CAT B office fit out Projects to 1.5m Design and Build We are hiring an Electrical Pre-Construction Manager to lead tenders and front-end planning for fast-track commercial office fit outs. You will shape bid strategy, coordinate design input, price work accurately and hand projects across to delivery with clear scope, programme and risk controls. What you will do Own pre-construction on multiple live bids from enquiry through submission and post-tender support Break down client requirements, complete site surveys and quantify scope with robust take offs Build priced proposals using estimating software with clear assumptions, exclusions and alternates Source and level supplier and subcontractor quotations and maintain a competitive supply chain Coordinate with designers on D&B schemes, review drawings and propose value engineering options Prepare programmes, prelims and methodology statements for submission and interview Lead client and consultant meetings, present bids and manage technical queries Develop handover packs for delivery teams including scope, drawings, risk registers and allowances Track pipeline, hit deadlines and improve estimating and governance processes for accuracy and speed What you will bring Proven electrical estimating or pre-construction experience in UK CAT A and CAT B commercial fit out Strong understanding of large power distribution, containment, lighting and small power, and I.T cabling and infrastructure Confidence interpreting drawings and specifications with excellent numeracy and attention to detail Clear communicator who builds trust with clients, consultants and the supply chain Organised and calm under pressure with the ability to prioritise and meet bid dates Useful crossover in QS, bid or project management including risk, value and programme awareness Comfortable using estimating platforms, spreadsheets and common BIM or viewer tools Package 80,000 salary Travel allowance Hybrid working with 1 day WFH Central London location by Liverpool Street Growth path with autonomy to shape how bids are qualified, priced and won Apply: Send your CV or LinkedIn profile with two recent fit out bids you led, their values and your outcomes.
The Opportunity Reporting to the Regional Pre-Construction Director, the Business Development & Proposals Manager will lead business development, key client management, and proposal production for the South-Wales & Bristol business. The role focuses on developing and managing a pipeline of opportunities with both new and existing clients, aiming to secure work that meets budgeted turnover and margin requirements. The successful candidate will cultivate new regional accounts and support national key accounts, ensuring Tilbury Douglas Engineering (TDE) delivers exemplary customer service and adds value at every project stage. The role covers the entire opportunity lifecycle, from initial contact to tender preparation, settlement, and final negotiations. The role offers hybrid working, with time split between a primary base in our Swansea office and our Clevedon office, along with occasional travel to other regional locations. What you will be doing Develop and manage a transparent, robust pipeline with key accounts including end users, main contractors, PQS's, consultants, and project influencers. Focus on expanding the external and end-user market while supporting the Regional Operations Manager. Build strategic relationships through structured networking with key account stakeholders, clients, designers, supply chain, and more. Drive targeted development activities including calls, cost plans, order conversions, and hospitality engagements. Accurately report on Work to Win, GAP, CRM systems, and estimating and cost planning workload programmes. Balance sector exposure in line with historic trends and future market forecasts. Obtain and analyse Customer Satisfaction Questionnaires (CSQs) at various project stages. Attend meetings and contribute to bid support and tender interview presentations. Coordinate team to produce tender and tender submission working with the Southern Team. Focus on delivery of best in class tender submissions and settlements internally making use of the business tools and resources including the use of AI. Identify key client decision-makers to focus efforts effectively, manage a key account/account contact program with B2B's and client entertainment plans. Build Social value plans with existing clients to develop the relationships and add value to the projects we tender for them. Manage internal process of accessing contract and terms and conditions. Produce and contribute to company brochures and tender presentations. Collaborate closely with preconstruction managers, design managers, and estimating leads. Maintain communication with the Regional Pre-Construction Director and the National Business Development Director to leverage national relationships and insights. Manage enquiries through the bid/no-bid process, oversee internal tender settlements, present tenders to clients, and negotiate terms. What we will need from you Strong technical and engineering background with experience in customer management. Knowledge of bid management and coordination. Familiarity with mechanical & electrical services design and cost elements (preferred). Excellent presentation and negotiation skills. Ability to self-manage tasks and lead teams under tight deadlines. Commercial awareness and strong presentation abilities. Exceptional communication, organisational, and teamwork skills. Dynamic, focused, and entrepreneurial. Willingness to travel regionally and nationally, including occasional overnight stays. Strong leadership qualities and ability to support customer bid strategies. Analytical, numeric, and literacy proficiency. Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint). What we can offer you Competitive salary Car Allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions. Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We have now achieved our Investors in Diversity status. Please note we do not have a sponsorship licence. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. We look forward to receiving your application!
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
The Opportunity Reporting to the Regional Pre-Construction Director, the Business Development & Proposals Manager will lead business development, key client management, and proposal production for the South-Wales & Bristol business. The role focuses on developing and managing a pipeline of opportunities with both new and existing clients, aiming to secure work that meets budgeted turnover and margin requirements. The successful candidate will cultivate new regional accounts and support national key accounts, ensuring Tilbury Douglas Engineering (TDE) delivers exemplary customer service and adds value at every project stage. The role covers the entire opportunity lifecycle, from initial contact to tender preparation, settlement, and final negotiations. The role offers hybrid working, with time split between a primary base in our Swansea office and our Clevedon office, along with occasional travel to other regional locations. What you will be doing Develop and manage a transparent, robust pipeline with key accounts including end users, main contractors, PQS's, consultants, and project influencers. Focus on expanding the external and end-user market while supporting the Regional Operations Manager. Build strategic relationships through structured networking with key account stakeholders, clients, designers, supply chain, and more. Drive targeted development activities including calls, cost plans, order conversions, and hospitality engagements. Accurately report on Work to Win, GAP, CRM systems, and estimating and cost planning workload programmes. Balance sector exposure in line with historic trends and future market forecasts. Obtain and analyse Customer Satisfaction Questionnaires (CSQs) at various project stages. Attend meetings and contribute to bid support and tender interview presentations. Coordinate team to produce tender and tender submission working with the Southern Team. Focus on delivery of best in class tender submissions and settlements internally making use of the business tools and resources including the use of AI. Identify key client decision-makers to focus efforts effectively, manage a key account/account contact program with B2B's and client entertainment plans. Build Social value plans with existing clients to develop the relationships and add value to the projects we tender for them. Manage internal process of accessing contract and terms and conditions. Produce and contribute to company brochures and tender presentations. Collaborate closely with preconstruction managers, design managers, and estimating leads. Maintain communication with the Regional Pre-Construction Director and the National Business Development Director to leverage national relationships and insights. Manage enquiries through the bid/no-bid process, oversee internal tender settlements, present tenders to clients, and negotiate terms. What we will need from you Strong technical and engineering background with experience in customer management. Knowledge of bid management and coordination. Familiarity with mechanical & electrical services design and cost elements (preferred). Excellent presentation and negotiation skills. Ability to self-manage tasks and lead teams under tight deadlines. Commercial awareness and strong presentation abilities. Exceptional communication, organisational, and teamwork skills. Dynamic, focused, and entrepreneurial. Willingness to travel regionally and nationally, including occasional overnight stays. Strong leadership qualities and ability to support customer bid strategies. Analytical, numeric, and literacy proficiency. Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint). What we can offer you Competitive salary Car Allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions. Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We have now achieved our Investors in Diversity status. Please note we do not have a sponsorship licence. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. We look forward to receiving your application!
Time 4 Recruitment has an exciting opportunity for a Permanent Junior Quantity Surveyor in Swansea to join one of the UK s leading Mechanical and Electrical service providers. Our Client offers services and operates in the building services engineering sector, offering contracting and facilities management services to its clients As Junior Quantity Surveyor you will be working mainly from their head office in Swansea and on a number of projects of various size around South Wales and the UK As Permanent Junior Quantity Surveyor you will ideally come from a construction background and open to working in different sectors. Responsibilities for this role: Preparation of commercial cost and value reporting with detailed end forecasts produced with the Site / Project and Contracts Managers. Preparation and timely submission of Applications for Payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract .Procurement of subcontractors and the preparation, administration and management of subcontract agreements Develop and maintain the project risk and opportunity register Oversee contract administration, including change management Production of accurate cost and value forecasts (CVR s) Work closely with the estimating team to develop accurate and competitive tender submissions up to £5 Million plus. Oversee and produce accurate material take offs from project drawings and liaise with project team and buyers. Maintain a high level of communicate and liaison with the project team to manage risk and identify solutions to overcome early warnings and other operational matters Develop and maintain excellent relationships with clients and other project stakeholders Experience Required for this role: A postgraduate Quantity surveyor with a few years experience working for a main contractor. A pride and passion in your work and the company s resulting performance. Commitment and drive to enhance the performance to drive the business forward. A strong track record of success as a Contractors Quantity Surveyor within the civil and mechanical industry Excellent time management plus communicative, listening, and negotiation skills. Excellent oral and written skills and be to deliver presentations to clients, and be able to negotiate with effectively with company employers, clients, external stakeholders, and supply chain partners Capable of working to fixed deadlines and managing risk. Accuracy and attention to detail A Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Full driving license Benefits Salary £25k up to £35tk ( dependant on experience ) Permanent Role. To Start ASAP Travel, expenses and accommodation paid for when working away Full training, and support with career progression. Location Swansea To apply for this role please send your CV to Hazel Baron through the website.
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
Time 4 Recruitment has an exciting opportunity for a Permanent Junior Quantity Surveyor in Swansea to join one of the UK s leading Mechanical and Electrical service providers. Our Client offers services and operates in the building services engineering sector, offering contracting and facilities management services to its clients As Junior Quantity Surveyor you will be working mainly from their head office in Swansea and on a number of projects of various size around South Wales and the UK As Permanent Junior Quantity Surveyor you will ideally come from a construction background and open to working in different sectors. Responsibilities for this role: Preparation of commercial cost and value reporting with detailed end forecasts produced with the Site / Project and Contracts Managers. Preparation and timely submission of Applications for Payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract .Procurement of subcontractors and the preparation, administration and management of subcontract agreements Develop and maintain the project risk and opportunity register Oversee contract administration, including change management Production of accurate cost and value forecasts (CVR s) Work closely with the estimating team to develop accurate and competitive tender submissions up to £5 Million plus. Oversee and produce accurate material take offs from project drawings and liaise with project team and buyers. Maintain a high level of communicate and liaison with the project team to manage risk and identify solutions to overcome early warnings and other operational matters Develop and maintain excellent relationships with clients and other project stakeholders Experience Required for this role: A postgraduate Quantity surveyor with a few years experience working for a main contractor. A pride and passion in your work and the company s resulting performance. Commitment and drive to enhance the performance to drive the business forward. A strong track record of success as a Contractors Quantity Surveyor within the civil and mechanical industry Excellent time management plus communicative, listening, and negotiation skills. Excellent oral and written skills and be to deliver presentations to clients, and be able to negotiate with effectively with company employers, clients, external stakeholders, and supply chain partners Capable of working to fixed deadlines and managing risk. Accuracy and attention to detail A Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Full driving license Benefits Salary £25k up to £35tk ( dependant on experience ) Permanent Role. To Start ASAP Travel, expenses and accommodation paid for when working away Full training, and support with career progression. Location Swansea To apply for this role please send your CV to Hazel Baron through the website.
LTM Recruitment Specialists Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
The Opportunity An excellent opportunity for a Senior Electrical Estimator to work for a successful, regional and very well established M&E contractor who have recently won a number of new contracts including commercial, Hospitals and Public projects, as an Estimator you can work on site or office based in North East. Commercial Retail Industrial Building a Team Public buildings The Candidate The ideal candidate will be a M&E or a Senior Electrical Estimator with a track record in estimating within the relevant projects; able to ensure tenders are prepared to a high standard and successfully support the estimating team and directors, You will be working closely with suppliers and clients, developing relationships. Experience working for a M&E contractor or sub contractor is preferential. The Company Our client is a M&E contractor that deliver a range of services which include mechanical and electrical services. The Estimators and project managers work closely with customers building trust and forming key relationships for mutual benefit. Very good financial package on offer for the right person.
Oct 12, 2025
Full time
The Opportunity An excellent opportunity for a Senior Electrical Estimator to work for a successful, regional and very well established M&E contractor who have recently won a number of new contracts including commercial, Hospitals and Public projects, as an Estimator you can work on site or office based in North East. Commercial Retail Industrial Building a Team Public buildings The Candidate The ideal candidate will be a M&E or a Senior Electrical Estimator with a track record in estimating within the relevant projects; able to ensure tenders are prepared to a high standard and successfully support the estimating team and directors, You will be working closely with suppliers and clients, developing relationships. Experience working for a M&E contractor or sub contractor is preferential. The Company Our client is a M&E contractor that deliver a range of services which include mechanical and electrical services. The Estimators and project managers work closely with customers building trust and forming key relationships for mutual benefit. Very good financial package on offer for the right person.
We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable team in Milton Keynes. This role offers a highly competitive salary, car allowance, and a comprehensive benefits package. The organization is committed to consistently delivering high levels of customer service and industry knowledge. Their aim is to self-deliver sustainable projects from design through installation, maintaining the buildings to ensure they operate according to the original design principles. To achieve this, they have built a team of dedicated, innovative, and creative individuals who never settle for "just average." In a Nutshell: The company is a mechanical and electrical services contractor looking for a candidate with a contracting background, skilled in pre-contract negotiation and capable of leading the commercial delivery of fast-track multi-million-pound projects. The ideal candidate will provide full commercial awareness, ensuring the project management and operational delivery team are aware of all commercial and contractual matters. They will also support the Commercial Manager/Director as needed. Day to Day: This role offers the chance to be part of something that will last for generations. The successful candidate will help design and consult on multiple projects, from residential care villages to hotels and innovative client projects. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial activities throughout the design stage, assisting with tender bid compilation, and engaging with sub-contractors/suppliers. Working alongside the design, pre-construction, and estimating teams. Reviewing and negotiating contracts with clients, supported by senior management. Negotiating and placing sub-contract agreements with specialist sub-contractors. Preparing and submitting monthly interim valuations to clients. Managing, valuing, and agreeing on contract variations. Valuating and preparing compliant payment notices for sub-contractors. Managing and agreeing on variations with sub-contractors. Agreeing on final accounts upstream and downstream. Producing and presenting monthly financial reports for the project. Reviewing the programme and ensuring correct contractual notices are issued as required. About You: The organization seeks diverse applicants passionate about the M&E industry, whether changing careers or starting their journey with one of the largest M&E businesses in the area. The ideal candidate will possess: Excellent communication skills High personal motivation Strong commercial acumen Teamwork capabilities Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Outgoing personality for client interaction Strong negotiation skills Flexibility in working across all business areas An enterprising, commercial, and planned approach Willingness to take responsibility Ability to add value to the role, department, and company If this sounds like you and you are eager to join on this exciting journey, they would love to hear from you! Be Yourself: The company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from all backgrounds. They believe everyone can achieve great things, regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disabilities, religion, or beliefs. They celebrate diversity and uniqueness in their colleagues.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable team in Milton Keynes. This role offers a highly competitive salary, car allowance, and a comprehensive benefits package. The organization is committed to consistently delivering high levels of customer service and industry knowledge. Their aim is to self-deliver sustainable projects from design through installation, maintaining the buildings to ensure they operate according to the original design principles. To achieve this, they have built a team of dedicated, innovative, and creative individuals who never settle for "just average." In a Nutshell: The company is a mechanical and electrical services contractor looking for a candidate with a contracting background, skilled in pre-contract negotiation and capable of leading the commercial delivery of fast-track multi-million-pound projects. The ideal candidate will provide full commercial awareness, ensuring the project management and operational delivery team are aware of all commercial and contractual matters. They will also support the Commercial Manager/Director as needed. Day to Day: This role offers the chance to be part of something that will last for generations. The successful candidate will help design and consult on multiple projects, from residential care villages to hotels and innovative client projects. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial activities throughout the design stage, assisting with tender bid compilation, and engaging with sub-contractors/suppliers. Working alongside the design, pre-construction, and estimating teams. Reviewing and negotiating contracts with clients, supported by senior management. Negotiating and placing sub-contract agreements with specialist sub-contractors. Preparing and submitting monthly interim valuations to clients. Managing, valuing, and agreeing on contract variations. Valuating and preparing compliant payment notices for sub-contractors. Managing and agreeing on variations with sub-contractors. Agreeing on final accounts upstream and downstream. Producing and presenting monthly financial reports for the project. Reviewing the programme and ensuring correct contractual notices are issued as required. About You: The organization seeks diverse applicants passionate about the M&E industry, whether changing careers or starting their journey with one of the largest M&E businesses in the area. The ideal candidate will possess: Excellent communication skills High personal motivation Strong commercial acumen Teamwork capabilities Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Outgoing personality for client interaction Strong negotiation skills Flexibility in working across all business areas An enterprising, commercial, and planned approach Willingness to take responsibility Ability to add value to the role, department, and company If this sounds like you and you are eager to join on this exciting journey, they would love to hear from you! Be Yourself: The company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from all backgrounds. They believe everyone can achieve great things, regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disabilities, religion, or beliefs. They celebrate diversity and uniqueness in their colleagues.
Streamline Services Consultancy Limited
East Malling, Kent
Mechanical Estimator (M&E Division) Company Overview: We are a prominent player in the mechanical and electrical (M&E) industry, specializing in commercial projects with a strong focus on heat pumps and boiler rooms. With a group turnover of 55 million, our projects range from small to large scale, typically valuing around 3.5 million for M&E services. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality solutions and maintaining strong client relationships. Job Title: Mechanical Estimator Department: M&E Division Reports to: Estimating Manager Working closely with: Electrical Estimator Location: Flexible working arrangement: 2 days working from home Occasional site visits (travel expenses covered) Job Summary: The Mechanical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for mechanical aspects of M&E projects. This role involves analyzing project specifications, collaborating with the Electrical Estimator, and ensuring that estimates are aligned with project requirements and company standards. The successful candidate will have room for career progression within our dynamic and growing company. Key Responsibilities: Review and analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for mechanical systems, including heat pumps and boiler rooms. Collaborate with the Estimating Manager and Electrical Estimator to develop comprehensive M&E project estimates. Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotes to ensure competitive pricing and compliance with project specifications. Prepare and present detailed cost breakdowns and proposals to management and clients. Conduct site visits to gather information and assess project conditions when necessary. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, trends, and pricing. Assist in the development and improvement of estimating processes and tools. Participate in post-tender reviews and negotiations with clients and subcontractors. Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator in the M&E industry, preferably with experience in heat pumps and boiler rooms. Strong understanding of mechanical systems and their integration into commercial projects. Proficiency in estimating software and tools. Excellent analytical and mathematical skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with team members, suppliers, and clients. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality. Willingness to travel for occasional site visits. Education: Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related field. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Flexible working arrangement with 2 days working from home. Travel expenses covered for site visits. Opportunities for career progression within the company. Supportive and collaborative working environment.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Estimator (M&E Division) Company Overview: We are a prominent player in the mechanical and electrical (M&E) industry, specializing in commercial projects with a strong focus on heat pumps and boiler rooms. With a group turnover of 55 million, our projects range from small to large scale, typically valuing around 3.5 million for M&E services. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality solutions and maintaining strong client relationships. Job Title: Mechanical Estimator Department: M&E Division Reports to: Estimating Manager Working closely with: Electrical Estimator Location: Flexible working arrangement: 2 days working from home Occasional site visits (travel expenses covered) Job Summary: The Mechanical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for mechanical aspects of M&E projects. This role involves analyzing project specifications, collaborating with the Electrical Estimator, and ensuring that estimates are aligned with project requirements and company standards. The successful candidate will have room for career progression within our dynamic and growing company. Key Responsibilities: Review and analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for mechanical systems, including heat pumps and boiler rooms. Collaborate with the Estimating Manager and Electrical Estimator to develop comprehensive M&E project estimates. Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotes to ensure competitive pricing and compliance with project specifications. Prepare and present detailed cost breakdowns and proposals to management and clients. Conduct site visits to gather information and assess project conditions when necessary. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, trends, and pricing. Assist in the development and improvement of estimating processes and tools. Participate in post-tender reviews and negotiations with clients and subcontractors. Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator in the M&E industry, preferably with experience in heat pumps and boiler rooms. Strong understanding of mechanical systems and their integration into commercial projects. Proficiency in estimating software and tools. Excellent analytical and mathematical skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with team members, suppliers, and clients. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality. Willingness to travel for occasional site visits. Education: Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related field. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Flexible working arrangement with 2 days working from home. Travel expenses covered for site visits. Opportunities for career progression within the company. Supportive and collaborative working environment.
Streamline Services Consultancy Limited
City, London
Key Responsibilities: Review project documentation and verify against the Drawing Register. Perform take-offs and assess project complexity, identifying potential risks. Analyze specifications and project documentation. Send enquiries to specialists and issue RFIs as required. Input data into Cypher estimating software. Prepare tender letters and summaries for submission. Lead pre-bid meetings with management. Participate in pre-, mid-, and post-tender meetings. Conduct Value Engineering analysis on tenders when necessary. Attend site visits during tender stages. Ensure smooth handover of secured projects to the Contracts Manager. Evaluate subcontractor quotations for accuracy and compliance. Occasionally assist with large project variations. Experience & Skills: Minimum 3 years' experience in estimating. Apprenticeship background (desirable, but not essential). Familiarity with Cypher estimating software (desirable, but not essential). Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Outlook and Excel. Experience with high-end residential projects (desirable, but not essential). Package & Benefits: Salary: Competitive ( 50,000 - 65,000 per annum). Bonus: Annual performance bonus. Holidays: 22 days, increasing by 1 day annually (up to 30 days), plus Bank Holidays. Half-day off on your birthday (weekday only). Equipment Provided: iPhone and laptop. Additional perks: Deliveroo lunch every Friday. Summer and Christmas parties. Fresh fruit provided daily. 1-day remote work per week after probation
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Key Responsibilities: Review project documentation and verify against the Drawing Register. Perform take-offs and assess project complexity, identifying potential risks. Analyze specifications and project documentation. Send enquiries to specialists and issue RFIs as required. Input data into Cypher estimating software. Prepare tender letters and summaries for submission. Lead pre-bid meetings with management. Participate in pre-, mid-, and post-tender meetings. Conduct Value Engineering analysis on tenders when necessary. Attend site visits during tender stages. Ensure smooth handover of secured projects to the Contracts Manager. Evaluate subcontractor quotations for accuracy and compliance. Occasionally assist with large project variations. Experience & Skills: Minimum 3 years' experience in estimating. Apprenticeship background (desirable, but not essential). Familiarity with Cypher estimating software (desirable, but not essential). Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Outlook and Excel. Experience with high-end residential projects (desirable, but not essential). Package & Benefits: Salary: Competitive ( 50,000 - 65,000 per annum). Bonus: Annual performance bonus. Holidays: 22 days, increasing by 1 day annually (up to 30 days), plus Bank Holidays. Half-day off on your birthday (weekday only). Equipment Provided: iPhone and laptop. Additional perks: Deliveroo lunch every Friday. Summer and Christmas parties. Fresh fruit provided daily. 1-day remote work per week after probation
Are you an experienced Electrical Estimator looking to elevate your career with a forward-thinking M&E Contractor? This is your chance to join a dynamic team that is not only turning over 60 million but is also ambitiously looking to expand further. This role offers the flexibility of working from home two days a week, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic. In addition, the position comes with a generous holiday entitlement of 24 days plus Bank Holidays, ensuring ample time for rest and rejuvenation. Private healthcare and dental care are also included, providing peace of mind for you and your family. A robust pension scheme is in place to secure your financial future, and a paid travel allowance of 5,000 ensures that your commuting costs are well-covered. The role involves working on data centre and commercial projects with M&E values up to 4 million. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in electrical estimating, particularly within the M&E sector. A keen eye for detail and strong analytical skills are essential, as is the ability to produce accurate and competitive estimates. Experience with data centre projects will be highly advantageous. Key responsibilities include: - Preparing detailed cost estimates for electrical components of projects - Collaborating with project managers and engineers to ensure accurate and comprehensive estimates - Reviewing and interpreting technical drawings and specifications - Conducting site visits to gather necessary information - Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Essential skills and experience: - Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the M&E sector - Strong understanding of electrical systems and components - Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office Suite - Excellent communication and negotiation skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team This is a role that promises growth, both professionally and personally. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a company with ambitious plans for the future, this could be the perfect fit for you.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Electrical Estimator looking to elevate your career with a forward-thinking M&E Contractor? This is your chance to join a dynamic team that is not only turning over 60 million but is also ambitiously looking to expand further. This role offers the flexibility of working from home two days a week, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic. In addition, the position comes with a generous holiday entitlement of 24 days plus Bank Holidays, ensuring ample time for rest and rejuvenation. Private healthcare and dental care are also included, providing peace of mind for you and your family. A robust pension scheme is in place to secure your financial future, and a paid travel allowance of 5,000 ensures that your commuting costs are well-covered. The role involves working on data centre and commercial projects with M&E values up to 4 million. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in electrical estimating, particularly within the M&E sector. A keen eye for detail and strong analytical skills are essential, as is the ability to produce accurate and competitive estimates. Experience with data centre projects will be highly advantageous. Key responsibilities include: - Preparing detailed cost estimates for electrical components of projects - Collaborating with project managers and engineers to ensure accurate and comprehensive estimates - Reviewing and interpreting technical drawings and specifications - Conducting site visits to gather necessary information - Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Essential skills and experience: - Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the M&E sector - Strong understanding of electrical systems and components - Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office Suite - Excellent communication and negotiation skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team This is a role that promises growth, both professionally and personally. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a company with ambitious plans for the future, this could be the perfect fit for you.
My Client is a regional Electrical contractor are searching for a talented Electrical Estimator to join their dynamic organisation and contribute to the success of the business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and competitive electrical estimates for a variety of projects. Collaborate with the team to analyse project requirements and develop cost-effective solutions. Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to identify project scope and potential risks. Source and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure competitiveness and accuracy. Collaborate with internal teams, including project managers and engineers, to ensure comprehensive project understanding. Present estimates to senior management and participate in bid review meetings. Qualifications: Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the M&E sector. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. What We Offer: Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a industry leader. Engaging and collaborative work environment. Exposure to a wide range of exciting and challenging projects. How to Apply: If you are a detail-oriented Electrical Estimator looking for a rewarding career with a regional M&E contractor, we want to hear from you!
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
My Client is a regional Electrical contractor are searching for a talented Electrical Estimator to join their dynamic organisation and contribute to the success of the business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and competitive electrical estimates for a variety of projects. Collaborate with the team to analyse project requirements and develop cost-effective solutions. Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to identify project scope and potential risks. Source and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure competitiveness and accuracy. Collaborate with internal teams, including project managers and engineers, to ensure comprehensive project understanding. Present estimates to senior management and participate in bid review meetings. Qualifications: Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the M&E sector. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. What We Offer: Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a industry leader. Engaging and collaborative work environment. Exposure to a wide range of exciting and challenging projects. How to Apply: If you are a detail-oriented Electrical Estimator looking for a rewarding career with a regional M&E contractor, we want to hear from you!
My Client is a regional Electrical contractor are searching for a talented Electrical Estimator to join their dynamic organisation and contribute to the success of the business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and competitive electrical estimates for a variety of projects. Collaborate with the team to analyse project requirements and develop cost-effective solutions. Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to identify project scope and potential risks. Source and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure competitiveness and accuracy. Collaborate with internal teams, including project managers and engineers, to ensure comprehensive project understanding. Present estimates to senior management and participate in bid review meetings. Qualifications: Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the M&E sector. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. What We Offer: Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a industry leader. Engaging and collaborative work environment. Exposure to a wide range of exciting and challenging projects. How to Apply: If you are a detail-oriented Electrical Estimator looking for a rewarding career with a regional M&E contractor, we want to hear from you!
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
My Client is a regional Electrical contractor are searching for a talented Electrical Estimator to join their dynamic organisation and contribute to the success of the business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and competitive electrical estimates for a variety of projects. Collaborate with the team to analyse project requirements and develop cost-effective solutions. Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to identify project scope and potential risks. Source and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure competitiveness and accuracy. Collaborate with internal teams, including project managers and engineers, to ensure comprehensive project understanding. Present estimates to senior management and participate in bid review meetings. Qualifications: Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the M&E sector. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. What We Offer: Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a industry leader. Engaging and collaborative work environment. Exposure to a wide range of exciting and challenging projects. How to Apply: If you are a detail-oriented Electrical Estimator looking for a rewarding career with a regional M&E contractor, we want to hear from you!
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