Trainee Designer / Estimator Salary: 25K - 30K depending on experience Location: Wincanton (Hybrid working available) Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm (with an hour for lunch) Hybrid Working: 2 days per week from home Kickstart Your Career in Design & Engineering! Are you looking to take your first steps into the world of design and engineering? Our client, a forward-thinking company based in Wincanton, is expanding their team and looking for a Trainee Designer / Estimator to join them. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in construction, plumbing, heating, or similar trades who is eager to learn and grow in a technical design role. You'll be joining a small, supportive team where full training will be provided in Revit , AutoCAD , and MEP design . If you're enthusiastic, motivated, and ready to build a career in sustainable and innovative design, we want to hear from you! What You'll Be Doing: Assisting in the creation of BIM Models and CAD drawings for exciting projects. Learning to use Revit and AutoCAD software to support design development. Supporting the team with design layouts, calculations, and specifications. Helping prepare quotations and attending client meetings with senior staff. Collaborating with experienced engineers and designers to produce coordinated designs. What We're Looking For: Ideally, experience in construction or a trade (e.g. plumbing, heating, mechanical, electrical). Strong curiosity about the design and integration of complex systems and infrastructure. Some familiarity with AutoCAD or Revit is a bonus - but not essential. A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and strong attention to detail. Good communication and organisational skills. What's in It for You: Competitive starting salary 25K - 30K depending on experience. Full-time, permanent role with hybrid working options. 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service). Company pension scheme. Casual dress and regular company events. Supportive team environment with training and development opportunities. Ready to Apply? Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) and ask for Debbie to find out more. We're excited to help you take the next step in your career! Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Trainee Designer / Estimator Salary: 25K - 30K depending on experience Location: Wincanton (Hybrid working available) Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm (with an hour for lunch) Hybrid Working: 2 days per week from home Kickstart Your Career in Design & Engineering! Are you looking to take your first steps into the world of design and engineering? Our client, a forward-thinking company based in Wincanton, is expanding their team and looking for a Trainee Designer / Estimator to join them. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in construction, plumbing, heating, or similar trades who is eager to learn and grow in a technical design role. You'll be joining a small, supportive team where full training will be provided in Revit , AutoCAD , and MEP design . If you're enthusiastic, motivated, and ready to build a career in sustainable and innovative design, we want to hear from you! What You'll Be Doing: Assisting in the creation of BIM Models and CAD drawings for exciting projects. Learning to use Revit and AutoCAD software to support design development. Supporting the team with design layouts, calculations, and specifications. Helping prepare quotations and attending client meetings with senior staff. Collaborating with experienced engineers and designers to produce coordinated designs. What We're Looking For: Ideally, experience in construction or a trade (e.g. plumbing, heating, mechanical, electrical). Strong curiosity about the design and integration of complex systems and infrastructure. Some familiarity with AutoCAD or Revit is a bonus - but not essential. A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and strong attention to detail. Good communication and organisational skills. What's in It for You: Competitive starting salary 25K - 30K depending on experience. Full-time, permanent role with hybrid working options. 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service). Company pension scheme. Casual dress and regular company events. Supportive team environment with training and development opportunities. Ready to Apply? Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) and ask for Debbie to find out more. We're excited to help you take the next step in your career! Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Michael Taylor are delighted to be working alongside a valued client in their search for a Senior Estimator. They are an industry leading main contractor specialising in commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions across London and the UK, working closely with clients, architects, and contractors to turn complex designs into reality. Role Summary We are seeking a Senior Estimator to lead and manage the estimating function for our commercial project portfolio. You will be responsible for delivering accurate, competitive, and timely cost estimates for projects at pre-construction stages, supporting tender submissions, and working closely with design, procurement, and project delivery teams to ensure cost control and commercial success. The Senior Estimator will also play a key strategic role in securing new business, managing risk, and driving process improvements within the estimating team. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of detailed and conceptual cost estimates (preliminary & detailed) for commercial, fit-out, refurbishment, and design & build projects. Analyse architectural, structural, MEP, and interior drawings, specifications, bills of quantities, and project briefs to quantify work elements. Price all disciplines (finishes, MEP, joinery, building services, structural works, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC) and prepare trade breakdowns. Liaise with subcontractors, specialist contractors, suppliers, and vendors to obtain competitive rates, review quotations, clarify scope, and validate pricing assumptions. Assess risk, apply contingencies and allowances, and ensure costs are realistic and resilient. Maintain internal cost databases, rate libraries, and historical records to inform estimates and future proposals. Collaborate with design, procurement, and project teams to refine design for cost efficiency, value engineering, and constructability input. Review tender packages, assumptions, exclusions, and contract terms to ensure clarity and alignment with project risks. Present and defend estimates to senior management and clients as required. Mentor and support junior estimators and continuously improve estimating processes, tools, and workflows. Provide input to bid strategy, margin allocations, and commercial decision-making. Monitor market rates, material cost trends, labor rates, supply chain constraints, and inflationary pressures, feeding back into estimating assumptions. Assist with post-contract reviews to evaluate estimating accuracy and support project delivery teams. Requirements & Skills Essential: Proven experience (typically 7+ years) as an estimator in commercial construction, fit-out, interiors, or design & build. Strong technical understanding across all disciplines: finishes, building services/MEP, structural, joinery/cabinetry, etc. Excellent proficiency in take-off/quantity measurement from drawings/specifications. Experience in tendering, subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and commercial assessment. Ability to assess risk and apply suitable contingency. Familiarity with estimating software and spreadsheets Strong analytical, numerical, and financial skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Sound commercial judgment and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple bids concurrently and meet tight deadlines. Team leadership and mentoring ability. Desirable: Experience in London/UK commercial fit-out and refurbishment market. Understanding of building regulations, sustainability measures, and M&E systems. Exposure to integrated design & build projects. Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, Construction Management, or relevant discipline. Membership of professional bodies (RICS, CIOB, or equivalent). Reporting & Team Structure Reports to the Head of Estimating. Will manage or mentor assistant estimators. Works closely with commercial, design, procurement, and project delivery teams.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Michael Taylor are delighted to be working alongside a valued client in their search for a Senior Estimator. They are an industry leading main contractor specialising in commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions across London and the UK, working closely with clients, architects, and contractors to turn complex designs into reality. Role Summary We are seeking a Senior Estimator to lead and manage the estimating function for our commercial project portfolio. You will be responsible for delivering accurate, competitive, and timely cost estimates for projects at pre-construction stages, supporting tender submissions, and working closely with design, procurement, and project delivery teams to ensure cost control and commercial success. The Senior Estimator will also play a key strategic role in securing new business, managing risk, and driving process improvements within the estimating team. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of detailed and conceptual cost estimates (preliminary & detailed) for commercial, fit-out, refurbishment, and design & build projects. Analyse architectural, structural, MEP, and interior drawings, specifications, bills of quantities, and project briefs to quantify work elements. Price all disciplines (finishes, MEP, joinery, building services, structural works, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC) and prepare trade breakdowns. Liaise with subcontractors, specialist contractors, suppliers, and vendors to obtain competitive rates, review quotations, clarify scope, and validate pricing assumptions. Assess risk, apply contingencies and allowances, and ensure costs are realistic and resilient. Maintain internal cost databases, rate libraries, and historical records to inform estimates and future proposals. Collaborate with design, procurement, and project teams to refine design for cost efficiency, value engineering, and constructability input. Review tender packages, assumptions, exclusions, and contract terms to ensure clarity and alignment with project risks. Present and defend estimates to senior management and clients as required. Mentor and support junior estimators and continuously improve estimating processes, tools, and workflows. Provide input to bid strategy, margin allocations, and commercial decision-making. Monitor market rates, material cost trends, labor rates, supply chain constraints, and inflationary pressures, feeding back into estimating assumptions. Assist with post-contract reviews to evaluate estimating accuracy and support project delivery teams. Requirements & Skills Essential: Proven experience (typically 7+ years) as an estimator in commercial construction, fit-out, interiors, or design & build. Strong technical understanding across all disciplines: finishes, building services/MEP, structural, joinery/cabinetry, etc. Excellent proficiency in take-off/quantity measurement from drawings/specifications. Experience in tendering, subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and commercial assessment. Ability to assess risk and apply suitable contingency. Familiarity with estimating software and spreadsheets Strong analytical, numerical, and financial skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Sound commercial judgment and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple bids concurrently and meet tight deadlines. Team leadership and mentoring ability. Desirable: Experience in London/UK commercial fit-out and refurbishment market. Understanding of building regulations, sustainability measures, and M&E systems. Exposure to integrated design & build projects. Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, Construction Management, or relevant discipline. Membership of professional bodies (RICS, CIOB, or equivalent). Reporting & Team Structure Reports to the Head of Estimating. Will manage or mentor assistant estimators. Works closely with commercial, design, procurement, and project delivery teams.
An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to join a highly respected, multidisciplinary consultancy working on one of Oxford's most prestigious developments. This is a predominantly site-based position offering the chance to take full commercial ownership of a technically complex, high-value project - with an MEP package exceeding 150m . The Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor Role As the Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in managing the commercial delivery of major mechanical and electrical packages on site. You'll be responsible for: Negotiating provisional sums and managing subcontractor costs. Reviewing scopes, challenging costs, and preparing detailed cost reports. Overseeing valuations, cost stage management, and change control. Leading on contractor engagement and ensuring value is maintained throughout the project lifecycle. You'll work closely with a team of 14 MEP cost managers and estimators , collaborating across disciplines while enjoying the autonomy to make commercial decisions that drive project success. This is a fast-paced, challenging role suited to someone with a strong MEP background who thrives on site and has the confidence to negotiate, manage change, and influence project outcomes. The Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor - Requirements 5+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager in building services. Strong understanding of MEP systems, procurement, and cost control. Ideally, previous experience working for or closely with a main or MEP contractor. Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office, with familiarity in Bluebeam advantageous. What's on Offer? 70,000 - 80,000 + Bonus 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Milage / Expenses 3x volunteering days per year Pension Scheme, Life Assurance + Income Protection Flexible Working Private Health / Medical Insurance + Gym Membership If you're a confident, commercially astute MEP Quantity Surveyor ready for a challenging yet rewarding role, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: 20529 M&E Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Cost Consultant / MEP / M&E Commercial Manager / Building Services / Oxford / MEP Cost Manager
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to join a highly respected, multidisciplinary consultancy working on one of Oxford's most prestigious developments. This is a predominantly site-based position offering the chance to take full commercial ownership of a technically complex, high-value project - with an MEP package exceeding 150m . The Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor Role As the Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in managing the commercial delivery of major mechanical and electrical packages on site. You'll be responsible for: Negotiating provisional sums and managing subcontractor costs. Reviewing scopes, challenging costs, and preparing detailed cost reports. Overseeing valuations, cost stage management, and change control. Leading on contractor engagement and ensuring value is maintained throughout the project lifecycle. You'll work closely with a team of 14 MEP cost managers and estimators , collaborating across disciplines while enjoying the autonomy to make commercial decisions that drive project success. This is a fast-paced, challenging role suited to someone with a strong MEP background who thrives on site and has the confidence to negotiate, manage change, and influence project outcomes. The Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor - Requirements 5+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager in building services. Strong understanding of MEP systems, procurement, and cost control. Ideally, previous experience working for or closely with a main or MEP contractor. Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office, with familiarity in Bluebeam advantageous. What's on Offer? 70,000 - 80,000 + Bonus 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Milage / Expenses 3x volunteering days per year Pension Scheme, Life Assurance + Income Protection Flexible Working Private Health / Medical Insurance + Gym Membership If you're a confident, commercially astute MEP Quantity Surveyor ready for a challenging yet rewarding role, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: 20529 M&E Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Cost Consultant / MEP / M&E Commercial Manager / Building Services / Oxford / MEP Cost Manager
Electrical Estimator Cardiff £65,000 £75,000 + Package ️ Leading Building Services Contractor Major Projects Career Progression Are you an experienced Electrical Estimator looking for your next challenge with a forward-thinking M&E contractor? This is an excellent opportunity to join one of South Wales most respected building services teams, delivering landmark commercial, healthcare, education and mixed-use developments across the region. You ll play a key role in the pre-construction and tendering process , working on projects from concept to submission. This position offers both autonomy and collaboration , with a supportive estimating and design team around you and a clear route into senior management for those with ambition. The Role Prepare accurate and detailed electrical estimates for a variety of major projects Review tender documentation, drawings, and specifications Manage enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing Support bid submissions and attend adjudication meetings Collaborate closely with the mechanical estimating team and pre-construction department What You ll Need Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the building services industry Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems in commercial and industrial projects Confident with estimating software (e.g. Amtech, Estimation, Contract Master) and Microsoft Office Excellent communication and organisational skills What s On Offer Competitive salary of £65,000 £75,000 (DOE) Pension, bonus and flexible working arrangements Opportunity to work on flagship projects in South Wales and beyond Supportive, people-first culture with genuine career progression If you re ready to take the next step in your estimating career and want to be part of a contractor known for its quality, collaboration, and long-term client relationships we d love to hear from you.
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
Electrical Estimator Cardiff £65,000 £75,000 + Package ️ Leading Building Services Contractor Major Projects Career Progression Are you an experienced Electrical Estimator looking for your next challenge with a forward-thinking M&E contractor? This is an excellent opportunity to join one of South Wales most respected building services teams, delivering landmark commercial, healthcare, education and mixed-use developments across the region. You ll play a key role in the pre-construction and tendering process , working on projects from concept to submission. This position offers both autonomy and collaboration , with a supportive estimating and design team around you and a clear route into senior management for those with ambition. The Role Prepare accurate and detailed electrical estimates for a variety of major projects Review tender documentation, drawings, and specifications Manage enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing Support bid submissions and attend adjudication meetings Collaborate closely with the mechanical estimating team and pre-construction department What You ll Need Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the building services industry Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems in commercial and industrial projects Confident with estimating software (e.g. Amtech, Estimation, Contract Master) and Microsoft Office Excellent communication and organisational skills What s On Offer Competitive salary of £65,000 £75,000 (DOE) Pension, bonus and flexible working arrangements Opportunity to work on flagship projects in South Wales and beyond Supportive, people-first culture with genuine career progression If you re ready to take the next step in your estimating career and want to be part of a contractor known for its quality, collaboration, and long-term client relationships we d love to hear from you.
Head of Estimating London / Home Counties / Hybrid - c£80k-£90k+package Founded over 30 years ago, this company is a leading technical specialist in engineering maintenance services. They specialise in the creation and maintenance of tailor-made business environments - having shaped workspaces for a wide range of businesses across the country. Their heritage lies in their ability to design and regulate unique spaces and were founded upon three core values: trust, reliability and care and are an essential part of their clients business. The last couple of years has seen them grow exponentially and 2025 is no exception. Their client base continues to grow month on month and as a result they are now looking for a talented Head of Estimating to join them on their continued upward journey. About the Role: As Head of Estimating, you will play a strategic leadership role, overseeing and developing a team of technical estimators responsible for site visits, asset tagging, condition reporting, and producing technical quotations. You will ensure the delivery of accurate, competitive, and commercially viable bids and cost plans for a wide variety of engineering and hard FM service projects. You will be responsible for shaping estimating strategy, collaborating with internal teams and external partners, and driving consistency and innovation across all estimating activity. Travel will be required to clients sites. This is a senior leadership position reporting to the Director of Quality. What you will be responsible for: Lead, manage, and develop a high-performing national estimating team. Provide mentorship, training, and performance management to ensure departmental success. Promote a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement. Oversee the preparation, validation, and submission of high-quality estimates and competitive bids. Review and analyse tender documentation for completeness and risk. Support quantity take-offs and apply first principles estimating where applicable. Independently review and verify pricing submitted by others, identifying areas for improvement. Work closely with procurement to secure market-competitive quotes and identify cost-saving opportunities. Collaborate with operational teams to develop bid strategies and methodologies aligned with project requirements. Participate in project reviews, handovers, and post-bid assessments to capture lessons learned. Develop strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Contribute to contract negotiations and ensure commercial risks are identified and mitigated. Lead supplier feedback processes and work closely with procurement to build a robust and reliable supply chain. Drive improvements in estimating tools, templates, and systems, including the development of cost libraries. Ensure all estimating activities comply with company policies, health and safety regulations, and management systems. Assist in refining internal procedures for estimating and procurement processes. Qualifications & Experience Proven experience in a senior estimating role within hard FM services, mechanical or building engineering. Strong understanding of asset lifecycle, condition reporting, and technical surveying. Track record of delivering multidisciplinary infrastructure tenders from conception to completion. Proficiency in estimating software, cost planning tools, and Microsoft Office Suite. Experience working with national frameworks and large-scale projects. Skills & Attributes Exceptional leadership, coaching, and team development skills. High level of commercial acumen and strategic thinking. Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess financial risk and opportunity. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for engaging with stakeholders at all levels. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and site conditions effectively. Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Desirable Degree or relevant qualifications in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Construction Management. Membership of a professional body such as RICS, CIBSE, or CIOB. Experience in implementing new estimating platforms or digital tools. THE PACKAGE Competitive Salary c£80k-£90k+package (poss flexibility on salary) Company Car. 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays. Flexibility for hybrid working. Health care, life insurance and medical insurance available after a qualifying period.
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
Head of Estimating London / Home Counties / Hybrid - c£80k-£90k+package Founded over 30 years ago, this company is a leading technical specialist in engineering maintenance services. They specialise in the creation and maintenance of tailor-made business environments - having shaped workspaces for a wide range of businesses across the country. Their heritage lies in their ability to design and regulate unique spaces and were founded upon three core values: trust, reliability and care and are an essential part of their clients business. The last couple of years has seen them grow exponentially and 2025 is no exception. Their client base continues to grow month on month and as a result they are now looking for a talented Head of Estimating to join them on their continued upward journey. About the Role: As Head of Estimating, you will play a strategic leadership role, overseeing and developing a team of technical estimators responsible for site visits, asset tagging, condition reporting, and producing technical quotations. You will ensure the delivery of accurate, competitive, and commercially viable bids and cost plans for a wide variety of engineering and hard FM service projects. You will be responsible for shaping estimating strategy, collaborating with internal teams and external partners, and driving consistency and innovation across all estimating activity. Travel will be required to clients sites. This is a senior leadership position reporting to the Director of Quality. What you will be responsible for: Lead, manage, and develop a high-performing national estimating team. Provide mentorship, training, and performance management to ensure departmental success. Promote a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement. Oversee the preparation, validation, and submission of high-quality estimates and competitive bids. Review and analyse tender documentation for completeness and risk. Support quantity take-offs and apply first principles estimating where applicable. Independently review and verify pricing submitted by others, identifying areas for improvement. Work closely with procurement to secure market-competitive quotes and identify cost-saving opportunities. Collaborate with operational teams to develop bid strategies and methodologies aligned with project requirements. Participate in project reviews, handovers, and post-bid assessments to capture lessons learned. Develop strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Contribute to contract negotiations and ensure commercial risks are identified and mitigated. Lead supplier feedback processes and work closely with procurement to build a robust and reliable supply chain. Drive improvements in estimating tools, templates, and systems, including the development of cost libraries. Ensure all estimating activities comply with company policies, health and safety regulations, and management systems. Assist in refining internal procedures for estimating and procurement processes. Qualifications & Experience Proven experience in a senior estimating role within hard FM services, mechanical or building engineering. Strong understanding of asset lifecycle, condition reporting, and technical surveying. Track record of delivering multidisciplinary infrastructure tenders from conception to completion. Proficiency in estimating software, cost planning tools, and Microsoft Office Suite. Experience working with national frameworks and large-scale projects. Skills & Attributes Exceptional leadership, coaching, and team development skills. High level of commercial acumen and strategic thinking. Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess financial risk and opportunity. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for engaging with stakeholders at all levels. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and site conditions effectively. Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Desirable Degree or relevant qualifications in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Construction Management. Membership of a professional body such as RICS, CIBSE, or CIOB. Experience in implementing new estimating platforms or digital tools. THE PACKAGE Competitive Salary c£80k-£90k+package (poss flexibility on salary) Company Car. 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays. Flexibility for hybrid working. Health care, life insurance and medical insurance available after a qualifying period.
Mechanical & Electrical Estimator Pre-Construction - Remote An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical & Electrical Estimator to join a growing pre-construction team within the low-carbon energy and district heating sector. This role will report to the Head of Estimating and is ideally suited to an experienced professional looking to contribute to innovative projects across the UK. About the Role As an M&E Estimator, you will be responsible for providing estimating, pricing, supply chain management, and reporting activities during the bidding, pre-construction, and commercialisation phases of projects. Projects will include: Design & Build (D&B) of new District Energy Networks (DENs) Operation & Maintenance (O&M) of existing systems Large-scale, city-wide DEN infrastructure The majority of estimating work will be focused on mechanical and electrical engineering , with occasional civils-related tasks for buried pipework (training will be provided). You will liaise with project teams and clients to gain an understanding of requirements, manage projects from initial pricing through to handover, and support the delivery of successful bids. The role is remote with occasional travel required for site visits or client meetings. Key Responsibilities Provide estimating services for new bids and ongoing projects, supporting pre-construction, commercial, and business development teams Cost estimation and pricing at bid stage for internal and subcontract delivery Take-off and measurement of quantities Use existing and develop new pricing models and methods to drive efficiency Support development of standard pricing rate books for conceptual pricing Maintain accurate and up-to-date pricing data and rates Source and liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and delivery partners in collaboration with procurement Collate pricing into clear, client-ready formats Raise and resolve queries with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Present costings for review and approval by senior colleagues Attend site visits or client meetings (where necessary) to gain project clarity and answer bid-related queries Candidate Requirements 3-4 years' experience in project pricing, estimation, or quantity surveying Previous experience within the Mechanical & Electrical sector is essential. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE THIS. Proven track record of pricing and winning work, developing achievable budgets Strong IT proficiency (Office, SharePoint, Teams) with advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, Xlookup, Sumifs, Goal Seek, formulae) Ability to read and interpret scopes, specifications, drawings, and schematics Strong written, verbal, and in-person communication skills with clients, engineers, and contractors Comfortable working independently in a remote environment Organised, self-motivated, and adaptable in a fast-growing business environment Desirable experience: Degree or equivalent qualification in engineering, estimating, or quantity surveying Knowledge of district heating systems, heat pump technologies (ASHP, WSHP, GSHP), or decarbonisation projects Familiarity with BIM, CDM regulations, and environmental/social considerations in pricing Experience with Bluebeam Revu, Trimble, or Procore software Benefits & Package Salary: c. £50,000 DOE Discretionary annual bonus based on individual and business performance Pension plan Bupa private healthcare scheme Flexible working from day one Sabbatical programme Electric car lease scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Life assurance scheme Enhanced parental pay Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Retail discounts and rewards 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy/sell up to 5 days per year) Company phone & laptop Ongoing learning and development opportunities Community volunteering opportunities This is a permanent full-time role (37.5 hours per week) , but flexible working arrangements (including shorter weeks) can be considered. Occasional UK travel may be required (typically no more than 1-2 days per month).
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
Mechanical & Electrical Estimator Pre-Construction - Remote An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical & Electrical Estimator to join a growing pre-construction team within the low-carbon energy and district heating sector. This role will report to the Head of Estimating and is ideally suited to an experienced professional looking to contribute to innovative projects across the UK. About the Role As an M&E Estimator, you will be responsible for providing estimating, pricing, supply chain management, and reporting activities during the bidding, pre-construction, and commercialisation phases of projects. Projects will include: Design & Build (D&B) of new District Energy Networks (DENs) Operation & Maintenance (O&M) of existing systems Large-scale, city-wide DEN infrastructure The majority of estimating work will be focused on mechanical and electrical engineering , with occasional civils-related tasks for buried pipework (training will be provided). You will liaise with project teams and clients to gain an understanding of requirements, manage projects from initial pricing through to handover, and support the delivery of successful bids. The role is remote with occasional travel required for site visits or client meetings. Key Responsibilities Provide estimating services for new bids and ongoing projects, supporting pre-construction, commercial, and business development teams Cost estimation and pricing at bid stage for internal and subcontract delivery Take-off and measurement of quantities Use existing and develop new pricing models and methods to drive efficiency Support development of standard pricing rate books for conceptual pricing Maintain accurate and up-to-date pricing data and rates Source and liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and delivery partners in collaboration with procurement Collate pricing into clear, client-ready formats Raise and resolve queries with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Present costings for review and approval by senior colleagues Attend site visits or client meetings (where necessary) to gain project clarity and answer bid-related queries Candidate Requirements 3-4 years' experience in project pricing, estimation, or quantity surveying Previous experience within the Mechanical & Electrical sector is essential. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE THIS. Proven track record of pricing and winning work, developing achievable budgets Strong IT proficiency (Office, SharePoint, Teams) with advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, Xlookup, Sumifs, Goal Seek, formulae) Ability to read and interpret scopes, specifications, drawings, and schematics Strong written, verbal, and in-person communication skills with clients, engineers, and contractors Comfortable working independently in a remote environment Organised, self-motivated, and adaptable in a fast-growing business environment Desirable experience: Degree or equivalent qualification in engineering, estimating, or quantity surveying Knowledge of district heating systems, heat pump technologies (ASHP, WSHP, GSHP), or decarbonisation projects Familiarity with BIM, CDM regulations, and environmental/social considerations in pricing Experience with Bluebeam Revu, Trimble, or Procore software Benefits & Package Salary: c. £50,000 DOE Discretionary annual bonus based on individual and business performance Pension plan Bupa private healthcare scheme Flexible working from day one Sabbatical programme Electric car lease scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Life assurance scheme Enhanced parental pay Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Retail discounts and rewards 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy/sell up to 5 days per year) Company phone & laptop Ongoing learning and development opportunities Community volunteering opportunities This is a permanent full-time role (37.5 hours per week) , but flexible working arrangements (including shorter weeks) can be considered. Occasional UK travel may be required (typically no more than 1-2 days per month).
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 working with a top tier client who are seeking a Estimator with MEICA experience to be responsible for developing estimates and tenders for MEICA-related projects. You will drive projects through the estimating and tendering process through to contract award and continue to advise through the progress of the projects. Benefits: Generous holiday entitlement Vehicle allowance or company car Company events Life Assurance And much more! Responsibilities: Ensure designs are checked and verified and can sufficently be developed to ensure accurate tender submissions. Production of the MEICA cost estimate for tender submission. Risk and value management during the tender period. Preparing budgets and cost plans. Developing the scope of work for the project with the MEICA team. Communicate clearly and effectively with senior management, designers, consultants, clients and project teams on all relevant technical matters. Experience of MEICA equipment and services using in construction of Water and Wastewater Treatment Works is preferable. What do we need from you? Previous experience in a similar position around the estimating disciplines of MEICA, as a Mechanial or Electrical Estimator / Proposals Engineer / Civils Estimator. Experience of estimating in the Water / Watsewater sector. MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation) installation/commissioning knowledge as well as technical construction knowledge. The salary is indicative and based on experience.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
We are working with a top tier client who are seeking a Estimator with MEICA experience to be responsible for developing estimates and tenders for MEICA-related projects. You will drive projects through the estimating and tendering process through to contract award and continue to advise through the progress of the projects. Benefits: Generous holiday entitlement Vehicle allowance or company car Company events Life Assurance And much more! Responsibilities: Ensure designs are checked and verified and can sufficently be developed to ensure accurate tender submissions. Production of the MEICA cost estimate for tender submission. Risk and value management during the tender period. Preparing budgets and cost plans. Developing the scope of work for the project with the MEICA team. Communicate clearly and effectively with senior management, designers, consultants, clients and project teams on all relevant technical matters. Experience of MEICA equipment and services using in construction of Water and Wastewater Treatment Works is preferable. What do we need from you? Previous experience in a similar position around the estimating disciplines of MEICA, as a Mechanial or Electrical Estimator / Proposals Engineer / Civils Estimator. Experience of estimating in the Water / Watsewater sector. MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation) installation/commissioning knowledge as well as technical construction knowledge. The salary is indicative and based on experience.
Are you an experienced Mechanical Estimator on the lookout for a new role? Then read on, because this could be your next big career move This senior position plays a key role in developing accurate, competitive tenders for mechanical and building services projects. Reporting to the Head of Estimating & Sales, you ll help shape winning bids and ensure strong financial control from tender to project handover. Location: Greenford, West London (and surrounding areas) Salary: between £85,000 - 90,000 depending on experience Benefits: 28 days holiday, 5% pension What you ll do: Prepare and submit tenders, ensuring solid cost bases and minimal risk Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors to gather true market costs Support pre-construction processes, including value engineering and cost analysis Assist with the development of estimating systems, cost libraries, and best practices Train and mentor junior estimators as part of a growing team What we re looking for: Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator (ideally senior level) in the building services/M&E sector Strong knowledge of estimating processes, take-offs, margins, and commercial management Skilled communicator, able to negotiate confidently with stakeholders at all levels Competent with estimating software and Excel Ability to assess site conditions and read technical drawings/specifications This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Estimator to join a forward-thinking contractor and influence the success of high-profile projects. Interested? Then apply today!
Sep 30, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Mechanical Estimator on the lookout for a new role? Then read on, because this could be your next big career move This senior position plays a key role in developing accurate, competitive tenders for mechanical and building services projects. Reporting to the Head of Estimating & Sales, you ll help shape winning bids and ensure strong financial control from tender to project handover. Location: Greenford, West London (and surrounding areas) Salary: between £85,000 - 90,000 depending on experience Benefits: 28 days holiday, 5% pension What you ll do: Prepare and submit tenders, ensuring solid cost bases and minimal risk Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors to gather true market costs Support pre-construction processes, including value engineering and cost analysis Assist with the development of estimating systems, cost libraries, and best practices Train and mentor junior estimators as part of a growing team What we re looking for: Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator (ideally senior level) in the building services/M&E sector Strong knowledge of estimating processes, take-offs, margins, and commercial management Skilled communicator, able to negotiate confidently with stakeholders at all levels Competent with estimating software and Excel Ability to assess site conditions and read technical drawings/specifications This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Estimator to join a forward-thinking contractor and influence the success of high-profile projects. Interested? Then apply today!
Your new company You'll be joining a long-established and highly respected Building Services contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical projects. The company works across a variety of sectors including healthcare, education, retail, custodial, and commercial buildings, primarily in the Midlands. Known for its traditional values and modern approach, the business offers a stable and supportive environment with a focus on innovation and repeat business. Your new role As a Mechanical Estimator, you'll play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive tenders for mechanical building services projects. Your responsibilities will include: Visiting sites to assess and cost mechanical works Preparing estimates using Excel or similar software Requesting and managing quotes from suppliers and subcontractors Reviewing drawings and specifications to clarify any uncertainties Creating detailed cost breakdowns including materials, labour, and travel Participating in internal bid reviews and client meetings Writing clear and professional tender documents Supporting project handovers to the delivery team Tracking tender progress and following up for feedback What you'll need to succeed BTEC ONC/HNC in Building Services or equivalent Minimum 5 GCSEs including Maths Strong Excel and Microsoft 365 skills Good understanding of mechanical systems in buildings Excellent communication and attention to detail Commercial awareness and ability to suggest value engineering ideas What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experience ( 45,000 - 65,000) Annual bonus Company pension Private healthcare On-site parking Company events Optional company car (discussed at interview) A supportive team environment and opportunities for career growth What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sep 27, 2025
Full time
Your new company You'll be joining a long-established and highly respected Building Services contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical projects. The company works across a variety of sectors including healthcare, education, retail, custodial, and commercial buildings, primarily in the Midlands. Known for its traditional values and modern approach, the business offers a stable and supportive environment with a focus on innovation and repeat business. Your new role As a Mechanical Estimator, you'll play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive tenders for mechanical building services projects. Your responsibilities will include: Visiting sites to assess and cost mechanical works Preparing estimates using Excel or similar software Requesting and managing quotes from suppliers and subcontractors Reviewing drawings and specifications to clarify any uncertainties Creating detailed cost breakdowns including materials, labour, and travel Participating in internal bid reviews and client meetings Writing clear and professional tender documents Supporting project handovers to the delivery team Tracking tender progress and following up for feedback What you'll need to succeed BTEC ONC/HNC in Building Services or equivalent Minimum 5 GCSEs including Maths Strong Excel and Microsoft 365 skills Good understanding of mechanical systems in buildings Excellent communication and attention to detail Commercial awareness and ability to suggest value engineering ideas What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experience ( 45,000 - 65,000) Annual bonus Company pension Private healthcare On-site parking Company events Optional company car (discussed at interview) A supportive team environment and opportunities for career growth What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
M&E Design Manager / Head of Design Essex / London £70,000-£100,000 + Package We are seeking a highly capable M&E Design Manager / Head of Design to take a leading role in shaping and steering design delivery within the MEPH (Mechanical, Electrical, Public Health) sector. This is a senior position requiring a balance of technical depth, commercial acumen, and leadership skills to ensure designs are innovative, compliant, and commercially viable. The Role You will act as the bridge between pre-construction and delivery, leading design assurance and ensuring projects are fully coordinated, cost-effective, and buildable. Responsibilities include: Reviewing and critiquing consultant designs to ensure compliance with codes, standards, and client requirements. Managing multidisciplinary design inputs and coordinating services across MEPH. Driving value engineering opportunities, design risk management, and buildability reviews. Preparing and managing design deliverables in line with tender and project programmes. Leading design workshops with consultants, clients, and stakeholders. Supporting estimators and procurement with technical and commercial input. Guiding and influencing design teams to deliver clear, accurate, and competitive solutions. What We're Looking For Strong grounding in mechanical, electrical, and public health building services. Experience managing design through pre-construction and into delivery. Knowledge of BS, CIBSE, and industry regulations. Commercially aware with a strong grasp of cost planning and value engineering. Skilled at managing expectations, resolving conflicts, and communicating at all levels. Proficient in coordinating BIM/digital design tools and document control processes. Leadership qualities with the ability to mentor and influence under pressure. Package & Progression £70,000-£100,000 depending on experience. Comprehensive benefits package. Genuine opportunity to shape the design function at a senior level. Clear progression path to grow within a rapidly expanding M&E contractor.
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
M&E Design Manager / Head of Design Essex / London £70,000-£100,000 + Package We are seeking a highly capable M&E Design Manager / Head of Design to take a leading role in shaping and steering design delivery within the MEPH (Mechanical, Electrical, Public Health) sector. This is a senior position requiring a balance of technical depth, commercial acumen, and leadership skills to ensure designs are innovative, compliant, and commercially viable. The Role You will act as the bridge between pre-construction and delivery, leading design assurance and ensuring projects are fully coordinated, cost-effective, and buildable. Responsibilities include: Reviewing and critiquing consultant designs to ensure compliance with codes, standards, and client requirements. Managing multidisciplinary design inputs and coordinating services across MEPH. Driving value engineering opportunities, design risk management, and buildability reviews. Preparing and managing design deliverables in line with tender and project programmes. Leading design workshops with consultants, clients, and stakeholders. Supporting estimators and procurement with technical and commercial input. Guiding and influencing design teams to deliver clear, accurate, and competitive solutions. What We're Looking For Strong grounding in mechanical, electrical, and public health building services. Experience managing design through pre-construction and into delivery. Knowledge of BS, CIBSE, and industry regulations. Commercially aware with a strong grasp of cost planning and value engineering. Skilled at managing expectations, resolving conflicts, and communicating at all levels. Proficient in coordinating BIM/digital design tools and document control processes. Leadership qualities with the ability to mentor and influence under pressure. Package & Progression £70,000-£100,000 depending on experience. Comprehensive benefits package. Genuine opportunity to shape the design function at a senior level. Clear progression path to grow within a rapidly expanding M&E contractor.
About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our BB Kilpatrick team to work at Sellafield, Seascale.
Role Purpose:
* Under the supervision of the Project Lead, Bid Manager or Planning Manager, to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the tender and / or project planning procedures, ensuring compliance with the business management system and for some aspects of team management, as and when required
* To establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with customers, project team, partners and bid teams.
What you'll be doing
As a Senior Planner you will be:
* Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance
* Identifying planning scope, major constraints and contract requirements
* Identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations construction outputs and agreeing working hours with appropriate Estimator
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations and Bid Team key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning
* Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including programmes, planning philosophy, presentations and reports
* Producing the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements
* Developing overall programmes, issue to all parties for review and implement
recommendations, innovation and best practice as applicable
* Reconciling company and sub-contract plant/labour and major materials elements in conjunction where appropriate Applying resource levelling techniques as necessary - Interfacing with third parties to identify and resolve issues
Who we're looking for
Personal Qualities and Experience:
* Substantial experience of planning services within large complex environments within the construction and engineering industry
* Good experience in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets
* Good understanding of various forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications
* Good understanding of various methods of planning, programming and progress monitoring
* Good understanding of risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming
* Good understanding of the events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement
* Good understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment and labour requirements
* Relevant CSCS Card
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our BB Kilpatrick team to work at Sellafield, Seascale.
Role Purpose:
* Under the supervision of the Project Lead, Bid Manager or Planning Manager, to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the tender and / or project planning procedures, ensuring compliance with the business management system and for some aspects of team management, as and when required
* To establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with customers, project team, partners and bid teams.
What you'll be doing
As a Senior Planner you will be:
* Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance
* Identifying planning scope, major constraints and contract requirements
* Identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations construction outputs and agreeing working hours with appropriate Estimator
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations and Bid Team key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning
* Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including programmes, planning philosophy, presentations and reports
* Producing the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements
* Developing overall programmes, issue to all parties for review and implement
recommendations, innovation and best practice as applicable
* Reconciling company and sub-contract plant/labour and major materials elements in conjunction where appropriate Applying resource levelling techniques as necessary - Interfacing with third parties to identify and resolve issues
Who we're looking for
Personal Qualities and Experience:
* Substantial experience of planning services within large complex environments within the construction and engineering industry
* Good experience in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets
* Good understanding of various forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications
* Good understanding of various methods of planning, programming and progress monitoring
* Good understanding of risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming
* Good understanding of the events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement
* Good understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment and labour requirements
* Relevant CSCS Card
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our BB Kilpatrick team to work at Sellafield, Seascale.
Role Purpose:
* Under the supervision of the Project Lead, Bid Manager or Planning Manager, to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the tender and / or project planning procedures, ensuring compliance with the business management system and for some aspects of team management, as and when required
* To establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with customers, project team, partners and bid teams.
What you'll be doing
As a Senior Planner you will be:
* Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance
* Identifying planning scope, major constraints and contract requirements
* Identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations construction outputs and agreeing working hours with appropriate Estimator
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations and Bid Team key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning
* Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including programmes, planning philosophy, presentations and reports
* Producing the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements
* Developing overall programmes, issue to all parties for review and implement
recommendations, innovation and best practice as applicable
* Reconciling company and sub-contract plant/labour and major materials elements in conjunction where appropriate Applying resource levelling techniques as necessary - Interfacing with third parties to identify and resolve issues
Who we're looking for
Personal Qualities and Experience:
* Substantial experience of planning services within large complex environments within the construction and engineering industry
* Good experience in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets
* Good understanding of various forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications
* Good understanding of various methods of planning, programming and progress monitoring
* Good understanding of risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming
* Good understanding of the events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement
* Good understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment and labour requirements
* Relevant CSCS Card
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our BB Kilpatrick team to work at Sellafield, Seascale.
Role Purpose:
* Under the supervision of the Project Lead, Bid Manager or Planning Manager, to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the tender and / or project planning procedures, ensuring compliance with the business management system and for some aspects of team management, as and when required
* To establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with customers, project team, partners and bid teams.
What you'll be doing
As a Senior Planner you will be:
* Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance
* Identifying planning scope, major constraints and contract requirements
* Identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations construction outputs and agreeing working hours with appropriate Estimator
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations and Bid Team key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning
* Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including programmes, planning philosophy, presentations and reports
* Producing the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements
* Developing overall programmes, issue to all parties for review and implement
recommendations, innovation and best practice as applicable
* Reconciling company and sub-contract plant/labour and major materials elements in conjunction where appropriate Applying resource levelling techniques as necessary - Interfacing with third parties to identify and resolve issues
Who we're looking for
Personal Qualities and Experience:
* Substantial experience of planning services within large complex environments within the construction and engineering industry
* Good experience in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets
* Good understanding of various forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications
* Good understanding of various methods of planning, programming and progress monitoring
* Good understanding of risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming
* Good understanding of the events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement
* Good understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment and labour requirements
* Relevant CSCS Card
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
MEICA ESTIMATOR / PROPOSALS ENGINEER - SOUTHAMPTON
About us:
Trant Engineering Ltd has a long history of engineering and construction excellence, delivering high quality EPC engineering and construction services throughout the UK and overseas. We successfully deliver complex turnkey engineering projects in sectors such as Process & Water, Energy, Defence, Oil & Gas and Nuclear.
We offer clients a range of services including design, manufacturing, installation, construction and commissioning. Our in-house design and offsite manufacturing teams’ work closely to develop technology-based solutions with a strong focus on innovation and value engineering.
Our in-house multi-disciplinary services include civil, process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation, supplemented by the design and manufacture of Control Panels, MCC’s, PLC’s, SCADA and automation systems. We also provide a range of bespoke modular and containerised water & wastewater treatment and fuel conditioning systems.
We have over 800 employees and with a healthy forward order book with a projected turnover of £180m this year, it is an exciting time to join the business.
The Role:
Due to continued expansion, we are seeking to recruit a Mechanical and/or Electrical Estimator/Proposals Engineer, to be based at our Head Office in Southampton. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates, together with the preparation of the necessary technical and commercial submission documentation for a wide variety of M&E Engineering projects across the UK and overseas. Applicants should have a background in estimating M&E projects as well as ideally having a mechanical or electrical engineering background, with a working knowledge of the related electrical and ICA elements.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Report to the Estimating and Bid Manager, programme and manage own workload within the MEICA estimating team
* Prepare multi-discipline proposals for the Process & Water, Energy, Defence, Oil & Gas and Nuclear sectors
* Comply fully with the documented company tendering procedures
* Read and fully understand client specifications and drawings
* Understand documentation required for formal submissions
* Ascertain preliminary and detailed project requirements and solutions, including programmes and value engineering solutions
* Liaison with the ‘in-house’ M&E design team and project delivery teams for each sector as necessary
* Prepare material, labour, plant and subcontractor cost analysis spreadsheets
* Prepare preliminary tender programmes
* Organise and partake in bid initiation, technical and commercial review meetings and subsequent follow up meeting with technical and commercial directors.
* Present the cost estimate in full detail to management for review and final approval. Responsible, with senior management, for the identification, evaluation and ranking of risks as well as developing a strategy to manage and mitigate the risks to the company as the basis for estimating an appropriate contingency allowance for inclusion in the cost estimate.
* Attend site visits and client meetings
* Consider site safety, health and environmental issues
* Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors and ‘in-house’ resources
* Compile and collate documentation, schedules and data sheets etc. for inclusion into final formal proposal submissions
* Ensure that commercial and technical submissions are fully compliant with the conditions of contract with all necessary details of clarifications and qualifications to the proposal clearly communicated.
Skills/Qualifications:
* A history of tendering M&E Projects as either an Estimator or Project Engineer within the above mentioned sectors
* Knowledge of contract conditions and in particular the NEC suite of contracts
* IT literacy – Minimum MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and MS Project
Company Benefits:
At Trant, we offer the opportunity for career development within a professional and friendly safe working environment. We value our employee’s and strongly support and encourage individuals to gain professional qualifications, whilst offering the opportunity to work on projects of differing sizes within a variety of industry sectors.
Our company benefits package includes;
* A competitive salary
* Company car or car allowance
* 24 days holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays
* Free onsite parking
* Company Pension Scheme
* Bike to Work Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Flexible Working and Work from Home options
Equal Opportunities:
Trant Engineering Limited is committed to equal opportunities for all and we do not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, gender, disability or age.
*Please note, due to the volume of applications we are not always able to contact each applicant individually. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
MEICA ESTIMATOR / PROPOSALS ENGINEER - SOUTHAMPTON
About us:
Trant Engineering Ltd has a long history of engineering and construction excellence, delivering high quality EPC engineering and construction services throughout the UK and overseas. We successfully deliver complex turnkey engineering projects in sectors such as Process & Water, Energy, Defence, Oil & Gas and Nuclear.
We offer clients a range of services including design, manufacturing, installation, construction and commissioning. Our in-house design and offsite manufacturing teams’ work closely to develop technology-based solutions with a strong focus on innovation and value engineering.
Our in-house multi-disciplinary services include civil, process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation, supplemented by the design and manufacture of Control Panels, MCC’s, PLC’s, SCADA and automation systems. We also provide a range of bespoke modular and containerised water & wastewater treatment and fuel conditioning systems.
We have over 800 employees and with a healthy forward order book with a projected turnover of £180m this year, it is an exciting time to join the business.
The Role:
Due to continued expansion, we are seeking to recruit a Mechanical and/or Electrical Estimator/Proposals Engineer, to be based at our Head Office in Southampton. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates, together with the preparation of the necessary technical and commercial submission documentation for a wide variety of M&E Engineering projects across the UK and overseas. Applicants should have a background in estimating M&E projects as well as ideally having a mechanical or electrical engineering background, with a working knowledge of the related electrical and ICA elements.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Report to the Estimating and Bid Manager, programme and manage own workload within the MEICA estimating team
* Prepare multi-discipline proposals for the Process & Water, Energy, Defence, Oil & Gas and Nuclear sectors
* Comply fully with the documented company tendering procedures
* Read and fully understand client specifications and drawings
* Understand documentation required for formal submissions
* Ascertain preliminary and detailed project requirements and solutions, including programmes and value engineering solutions
* Liaison with the ‘in-house’ M&E design team and project delivery teams for each sector as necessary
* Prepare material, labour, plant and subcontractor cost analysis spreadsheets
* Prepare preliminary tender programmes
* Organise and partake in bid initiation, technical and commercial review meetings and subsequent follow up meeting with technical and commercial directors.
* Present the cost estimate in full detail to management for review and final approval. Responsible, with senior management, for the identification, evaluation and ranking of risks as well as developing a strategy to manage and mitigate the risks to the company as the basis for estimating an appropriate contingency allowance for inclusion in the cost estimate.
* Attend site visits and client meetings
* Consider site safety, health and environmental issues
* Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors and ‘in-house’ resources
* Compile and collate documentation, schedules and data sheets etc. for inclusion into final formal proposal submissions
* Ensure that commercial and technical submissions are fully compliant with the conditions of contract with all necessary details of clarifications and qualifications to the proposal clearly communicated.
Skills/Qualifications:
* A history of tendering M&E Projects as either an Estimator or Project Engineer within the above mentioned sectors
* Knowledge of contract conditions and in particular the NEC suite of contracts
* IT literacy – Minimum MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and MS Project
Company Benefits:
At Trant, we offer the opportunity for career development within a professional and friendly safe working environment. We value our employee’s and strongly support and encourage individuals to gain professional qualifications, whilst offering the opportunity to work on projects of differing sizes within a variety of industry sectors.
Our company benefits package includes;
* A competitive salary
* Company car or car allowance
* 24 days holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays
* Free onsite parking
* Company Pension Scheme
* Bike to Work Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Flexible Working and Work from Home options
Equal Opportunities:
Trant Engineering Limited is committed to equal opportunities for all and we do not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, gender, disability or age.
*Please note, due to the volume of applications we are not always able to contact each applicant individually. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
MEICA ESTIMATOR / PROPOSALS ENGINEER - SOUTHAMPTON
About us:
Trant Engineering Ltd has a long history of engineering and construction excellence, delivering high quality EPC engineering and construction services throughout the UK and overseas. We successfully deliver complex turnkey engineering projects in sectors such as Process & Water, Energy, Defence, Oil & Gas and Nuclear.
We offer clients a range of services including design, manufacturing, installation, construction and commissioning. Our in-house design and offsite manufacturing teams’ work closely to develop technology-based solutions with a strong focus on innovation and value engineering.
Our in-house multi-disciplinary services include civil, process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation, supplemented by the design and manufacture of Control Panels, MCC’s, PLC’s, SCADA and automation systems. We also provide a range of bespoke modular and containerised water & wastewater treatment and fuel conditioning systems.
We have over 800 employees and with a healthy forward order book with a projected turnover of £180m this year, it is an exciting time to join the business.
The Role:
Due to continued expansion, we are seeking to recruit a Mechanical and/or Electrical Estimator/Proposals Engineer, to be based at our Head Office in Southampton. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates, together with the preparation of the necessary technical and commercial submission documentation for a wide variety of M&E Engineering projects across the UK and overseas. Applicants should have a background in estimating M&E projects as well as ideally having a mechanical or electrical engineering background, with a working knowledge of the related electrical and ICA elements.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Report to the Estimating and Bid Manager, programme and manage own workload within the MEICA estimating team
* Prepare multi-discipline proposals for the Process & Water, Energy, Defence, Oil & Gas and Nuclear sectors
* Comply fully with the documented company tendering procedures
* Read and fully understand client specifications and drawings
* Understand documentation required for formal submissions
* Ascertain preliminary and detailed project requirements and solutions, including programmes and value engineering solutions
* Liaison with the ‘in-house’ M&E design team and project delivery teams for each sector as necessary
* Prepare material, labour, plant and subcontractor cost analysis spreadsheets
* Prepare preliminary tender programmes
* Organise and partake in bid initiation, technical and commercial review meetings and subsequent follow up meeting with technical and commercial directors.
* Present the cost estimate in full detail to management for review and final approval. Responsible, with senior management, for the identification, evaluation and ranking of risks as well as developing a strategy to manage and mitigate the risks to the company as the basis for estimating an appropriate contingency allowance for inclusion in the cost estimate.
* Attend site visits and client meetings
* Consider site safety, health and environmental issues
* Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors and ‘in-house’ resources
* Compile and collate documentation, schedules and data sheets etc. for inclusion into final formal proposal submissions
* Ensure that commercial and technical submissions are fully compliant with the conditions of contract with all necessary details of clarifications and qualifications to the proposal clearly communicated.
Skills/Qualifications:
* A history of tendering M&E Projects as either an Estimator or Project Engineer within the above mentioned sectors
* Knowledge of contract conditions and in particular the NEC suite of contracts
* IT literacy – Minimum MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and MS Project
Company Benefits:
At Trant, we offer the opportunity for career development within a professional and friendly safe working environment. We value our employee’s and strongly support and encourage individuals to gain professional qualifications, whilst offering the opportunity to work on projects of differing sizes within a variety of industry sectors.
Our company benefits package includes;
* A competitive salary
* Company car or car allowance
* 24 days holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays
* Free onsite parking
* Company Pension Scheme
* Bike to Work Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Flexible Working and Work from Home options
Equal Opportunities:
Trant Engineering Limited is committed to equal opportunities for all and we do not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, gender, disability or age.
*Please note, due to the volume of applications we are not always able to contact each applicant individually. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
MEICA ESTIMATOR / PROPOSALS ENGINEER - SOUTHAMPTON
About us:
Trant Engineering Ltd has a long history of engineering and construction excellence, delivering high quality EPC engineering and construction services throughout the UK and overseas. We successfully deliver complex turnkey engineering projects in sectors such as Process & Water, Energy, Defence, Oil & Gas and Nuclear.
We offer clients a range of services including design, manufacturing, installation, construction and commissioning. Our in-house design and offsite manufacturing teams’ work closely to develop technology-based solutions with a strong focus on innovation and value engineering.
Our in-house multi-disciplinary services include civil, process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation, supplemented by the design and manufacture of Control Panels, MCC’s, PLC’s, SCADA and automation systems. We also provide a range of bespoke modular and containerised water & wastewater treatment and fuel conditioning systems.
We have over 800 employees and with a healthy forward order book with a projected turnover of £180m this year, it is an exciting time to join the business.
The Role:
Due to continued expansion, we are seeking to recruit a Mechanical and/or Electrical Estimator/Proposals Engineer, to be based at our Head Office in Southampton. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates, together with the preparation of the necessary technical and commercial submission documentation for a wide variety of M&E Engineering projects across the UK and overseas. Applicants should have a background in estimating M&E projects as well as ideally having a mechanical or electrical engineering background, with a working knowledge of the related electrical and ICA elements.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Report to the Estimating and Bid Manager, programme and manage own workload within the MEICA estimating team
* Prepare multi-discipline proposals for the Process & Water, Energy, Defence, Oil & Gas and Nuclear sectors
* Comply fully with the documented company tendering procedures
* Read and fully understand client specifications and drawings
* Understand documentation required for formal submissions
* Ascertain preliminary and detailed project requirements and solutions, including programmes and value engineering solutions
* Liaison with the ‘in-house’ M&E design team and project delivery teams for each sector as necessary
* Prepare material, labour, plant and subcontractor cost analysis spreadsheets
* Prepare preliminary tender programmes
* Organise and partake in bid initiation, technical and commercial review meetings and subsequent follow up meeting with technical and commercial directors.
* Present the cost estimate in full detail to management for review and final approval. Responsible, with senior management, for the identification, evaluation and ranking of risks as well as developing a strategy to manage and mitigate the risks to the company as the basis for estimating an appropriate contingency allowance for inclusion in the cost estimate.
* Attend site visits and client meetings
* Consider site safety, health and environmental issues
* Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors and ‘in-house’ resources
* Compile and collate documentation, schedules and data sheets etc. for inclusion into final formal proposal submissions
* Ensure that commercial and technical submissions are fully compliant with the conditions of contract with all necessary details of clarifications and qualifications to the proposal clearly communicated.
Skills/Qualifications:
* A history of tendering M&E Projects as either an Estimator or Project Engineer within the above mentioned sectors
* Knowledge of contract conditions and in particular the NEC suite of contracts
* IT literacy – Minimum MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and MS Project
Company Benefits:
At Trant, we offer the opportunity for career development within a professional and friendly safe working environment. We value our employee’s and strongly support and encourage individuals to gain professional qualifications, whilst offering the opportunity to work on projects of differing sizes within a variety of industry sectors.
Our company benefits package includes;
* A competitive salary
* Company car or car allowance
* 24 days holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays
* Free onsite parking
* Company Pension Scheme
* Bike to Work Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Flexible Working and Work from Home options
Equal Opportunities:
Trant Engineering Limited is committed to equal opportunities for all and we do not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, gender, disability or age.
*Please note, due to the volume of applications we are not always able to contact each applicant individually. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
At Jacobs, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people in 40+ countries, working at Jacobs offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.
People are Jacobs’ greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay, free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.
Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for Jacobs. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.
About the Opportunity
Working within our Field Services business you’ll be part of a large construction focused workforce tendering for and delivering complex and challenging construction projects throughout the nuclear and defence sectors, from inception to final delivery and client handover Jacobs Field Services offer a fantastic opportunity to engage with all life cycle phases of a project. • Working within our AWE team, reporting into the LOB estimating lead you will directly contribute to the development of multi-disciplined construction estimates for various field construction projects, from laboratory re-fits to major new builds. This opportunity presents fantastic development and growth opportunities and will allow you to develop your range of estimating capability’s on a multitude of fast paced and interesting projects.
Here’s What You’ll Need:
The Estimator is responsible for aiding in the development of construction cost estimates covering all phases and cost elements of multi disciplined construction projects. This involves the development and owenrship of the estimate plan, contributing to the detailed development of the multi-disciplined construction estimate, developing the estimate basis and contributing to estimate reviews with the estimating lead and senior management.
The main responsibilities are;
Prepare, compile and co-ordinate the development of the estimate, ensuring all required estimating documentation is completed and issued to the capture manager in line with the bid schedule. • Read and interpret ITT documentation in full, raise any TQ’s or RFI’s where information is believed to be missing or unclear. • participate in tender analysis and risk reviews • Utilise and understand personnel rate cards • Prepare discipline by discipline quantity take-offs (Mechanical, E&I, Civils, Structural, Building Works) involving where applicable the preparation of RFQ packages from drawings and specifications. • Work with subcontractors and suppliers to prepare and distribute subcontractor & materials RFQ packages for work within project scope but not performed internally, including defining the scope of work, providing drawings, specifications and required documentation; • Develop detailed indirect estimates, both onsite and off-site support; • Complete detailed cost calculations including indirect, direct labour, material, rentals, subcontracts, and equipment; • Gather, analyse, input and compile information for negotiated work; • Ensure that the governance process is followed and the accurate submission of documentation for tender approval.
Qualifications & Experience:
Essential:
5 + years of experience in an estimating or related role, preferably in an industrial construction environment; • Understand and apply estimating norms, factors and allowances to project cost components • Understand the full project life cycle and its components of cost. • Understand and develop project CBS and WBS structures • Have experience of working with planning and scheduling to develop construciton programmes. • Work closely with the Commercial Lead, Sales Lead and Capture manager to ensure all commercial tender requirements are completed in a timely manor prior to bid submission • Have good presentation skills and experience of presenting bids to internalally for review • Extensive knowledge and ability to use all MS Office packaged, Especially Excel and Word. • Degree, diploma, or certificate in Mechanical engineering or related discipline from an accredited post-secondary institution; technical training in project management, drafting and engineering design, trade certificates, and/or field experience are definite assets; • NEC3/4 Contract suite implementation. Experienced in the production of fixed price, target cost and reimbursable estimates.
Our Culture
Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. Find out more about life at Jacobs.
We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected, and if we are diverse, we’re more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity – ACE, Careers, Enlace, Harambee, OneWorld, Prism, Vetnet, and Women’s – find out more about our employee networks here.
Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent. For greater online accessibility please visit www.vercida.com to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team.
Your application experience is important to us and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. We welcome feedback on our recruitment process and if you need more from us before deciding to join Jacobs then please let us know.
Feb 16, 2022
Full time
At Jacobs, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people in 40+ countries, working at Jacobs offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.
People are Jacobs’ greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay, free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.
Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for Jacobs. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.
About the Opportunity
Working within our Field Services business you’ll be part of a large construction focused workforce tendering for and delivering complex and challenging construction projects throughout the nuclear and defence sectors, from inception to final delivery and client handover Jacobs Field Services offer a fantastic opportunity to engage with all life cycle phases of a project. • Working within our AWE team, reporting into the LOB estimating lead you will directly contribute to the development of multi-disciplined construction estimates for various field construction projects, from laboratory re-fits to major new builds. This opportunity presents fantastic development and growth opportunities and will allow you to develop your range of estimating capability’s on a multitude of fast paced and interesting projects.
Here’s What You’ll Need:
The Estimator is responsible for aiding in the development of construction cost estimates covering all phases and cost elements of multi disciplined construction projects. This involves the development and owenrship of the estimate plan, contributing to the detailed development of the multi-disciplined construction estimate, developing the estimate basis and contributing to estimate reviews with the estimating lead and senior management.
The main responsibilities are;
Prepare, compile and co-ordinate the development of the estimate, ensuring all required estimating documentation is completed and issued to the capture manager in line with the bid schedule. • Read and interpret ITT documentation in full, raise any TQ’s or RFI’s where information is believed to be missing or unclear. • participate in tender analysis and risk reviews • Utilise and understand personnel rate cards • Prepare discipline by discipline quantity take-offs (Mechanical, E&I, Civils, Structural, Building Works) involving where applicable the preparation of RFQ packages from drawings and specifications. • Work with subcontractors and suppliers to prepare and distribute subcontractor & materials RFQ packages for work within project scope but not performed internally, including defining the scope of work, providing drawings, specifications and required documentation; • Develop detailed indirect estimates, both onsite and off-site support; • Complete detailed cost calculations including indirect, direct labour, material, rentals, subcontracts, and equipment; • Gather, analyse, input and compile information for negotiated work; • Ensure that the governance process is followed and the accurate submission of documentation for tender approval.
Qualifications & Experience:
Essential:
5 + years of experience in an estimating or related role, preferably in an industrial construction environment; • Understand and apply estimating norms, factors and allowances to project cost components • Understand the full project life cycle and its components of cost. • Understand and develop project CBS and WBS structures • Have experience of working with planning and scheduling to develop construciton programmes. • Work closely with the Commercial Lead, Sales Lead and Capture manager to ensure all commercial tender requirements are completed in a timely manor prior to bid submission • Have good presentation skills and experience of presenting bids to internalally for review • Extensive knowledge and ability to use all MS Office packaged, Especially Excel and Word. • Degree, diploma, or certificate in Mechanical engineering or related discipline from an accredited post-secondary institution; technical training in project management, drafting and engineering design, trade certificates, and/or field experience are definite assets; • NEC3/4 Contract suite implementation. Experienced in the production of fixed price, target cost and reimbursable estimates.
Our Culture
Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. Find out more about life at Jacobs.
We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected, and if we are diverse, we’re more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity – ACE, Careers, Enlace, Harambee, OneWorld, Prism, Vetnet, and Women’s – find out more about our employee networks here.
Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent. For greater online accessibility please visit www.vercida.com to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team.
Your application experience is important to us and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. We welcome feedback on our recruitment process and if you need more from us before deciding to join Jacobs then please let us know.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
£28,000 £35,000 + Car (or allowance) & Benefits
Bristol
The investment by the UK government into the rail network continues to increase and opportunities with our client come with that investment. If you are an Estimator from a rail, civils or construction background looking for a new and exciting opportunity in a thriving billion-pound organisation with a healthy pipeline of projects coupled with an outstanding tender success ratio, then this will be for you!
The Role
The variety in this role is endless! Working mainly on long term framework agreements that can have anywhere up to 60 live jobs across the Southern part of the UK running concurrently.
The works mainly consist of building repair works, platform resurfacings, signal box refurbishments, canopy repairs and Mechanical and Electrical jobs including lighting.
This role will be on a high volume, low value framework which will require you to actively overcome challenges. As the work is high volume there will be an expectation to complete assigned tasks competently, but at speed.
The work is largely civil engineering including grit lasting, bridges and platform refurbishments and some building works. The building element is likely to include things such as level crossing repairs as well as other minor works.
You will need to take instruction from the commercial team and their assistants and create accurate cost value reports for the senior commercial team and the end client.
The company:
One of the UK’s largest Tier 1 contractors in the Rail Industry is experiencing a period of huge growth after being awarded several key contracts in UK. Due to winning these bids they need to grow the team to keep up with demand (which is in no short supply!), offering job security and stability. They carry out contracts directly for Network Rail and other train operators across the UK and have a wide variety of Rail infrastructure projects they are working on including building refurbishments, Mechanical and Electrical, Structure remediations, Earthworks and planned maintenance.
They also invest heavily in the future of the business, whether it is on professional qualifications (for example encouraging their team to achieve chartered status) and have a Gold Award for “Investors in People which is testament to how seriously they take their role as a major UK employer. They want to process the correct candidate from Quantity surveyor as soon as realistically possible. The opportunities from there are to the n go on to become a Senior QS and/or Chartership.
Renumeration:
Basic salary is subject to experience and is accompanied with generous holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays. They will also provide funding and support training and development and offer full support in candidates that express the appetite to progress.
There is the opportunity for you to take either a company vehicle or a vehicle allowance as well as 5% pension contributions within the package being offered. Agile/Hybrid/Flexible working is also available, but you will also need to maintain a presence within the office.
About you:
An Assistant Quantity Surveyor who can demonstrate capability in working to targets and deadlines as well as overcoming challenges will thrive in this environment. A qualification in Quantity Surveying is desired but they are also open to applicants who have ‘learned on the job’ and can demonstrate a strong commercial acumen.
If you have worked in a fast-paced industry such as rail maintenance, building maintenance or facilities management I would love to hear from you!
You will also require a full and clean UK driving license.
Next Steps
Do you a background in Facilities Management, Building Maintenance or Rail as an Assistant Surveyor? Are you ambitious and adaptable at what you turn your hand to? If this sounds like it could be you, please email me or call (phone number removed) for your chance to move or advance into the UK’s most thriving infrastructure sector.
Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Oct 08, 2021
Permanent
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
£28,000 £35,000 + Car (or allowance) & Benefits
Bristol
The investment by the UK government into the rail network continues to increase and opportunities with our client come with that investment. If you are an Estimator from a rail, civils or construction background looking for a new and exciting opportunity in a thriving billion-pound organisation with a healthy pipeline of projects coupled with an outstanding tender success ratio, then this will be for you!
The Role
The variety in this role is endless! Working mainly on long term framework agreements that can have anywhere up to 60 live jobs across the Southern part of the UK running concurrently.
The works mainly consist of building repair works, platform resurfacings, signal box refurbishments, canopy repairs and Mechanical and Electrical jobs including lighting.
This role will be on a high volume, low value framework which will require you to actively overcome challenges. As the work is high volume there will be an expectation to complete assigned tasks competently, but at speed.
The work is largely civil engineering including grit lasting, bridges and platform refurbishments and some building works. The building element is likely to include things such as level crossing repairs as well as other minor works.
You will need to take instruction from the commercial team and their assistants and create accurate cost value reports for the senior commercial team and the end client.
The company:
One of the UK’s largest Tier 1 contractors in the Rail Industry is experiencing a period of huge growth after being awarded several key contracts in UK. Due to winning these bids they need to grow the team to keep up with demand (which is in no short supply!), offering job security and stability. They carry out contracts directly for Network Rail and other train operators across the UK and have a wide variety of Rail infrastructure projects they are working on including building refurbishments, Mechanical and Electrical, Structure remediations, Earthworks and planned maintenance.
They also invest heavily in the future of the business, whether it is on professional qualifications (for example encouraging their team to achieve chartered status) and have a Gold Award for “Investors in People which is testament to how seriously they take their role as a major UK employer. They want to process the correct candidate from Quantity surveyor as soon as realistically possible. The opportunities from there are to the n go on to become a Senior QS and/or Chartership.
Renumeration:
Basic salary is subject to experience and is accompanied with generous holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays. They will also provide funding and support training and development and offer full support in candidates that express the appetite to progress.
There is the opportunity for you to take either a company vehicle or a vehicle allowance as well as 5% pension contributions within the package being offered. Agile/Hybrid/Flexible working is also available, but you will also need to maintain a presence within the office.
About you:
An Assistant Quantity Surveyor who can demonstrate capability in working to targets and deadlines as well as overcoming challenges will thrive in this environment. A qualification in Quantity Surveying is desired but they are also open to applicants who have ‘learned on the job’ and can demonstrate a strong commercial acumen.
If you have worked in a fast-paced industry such as rail maintenance, building maintenance or facilities management I would love to hear from you!
You will also require a full and clean UK driving license.
Next Steps
Do you a background in Facilities Management, Building Maintenance or Rail as an Assistant Surveyor? Are you ambitious and adaptable at what you turn your hand to? If this sounds like it could be you, please email me or call (phone number removed) for your chance to move or advance into the UK’s most thriving infrastructure sector.
Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Civils & Building Estimator
£50,000 - £52,000 + Car (or allowance) & Benefits
St.Helens
The investment by the UK government into the rail network continues to increase and opportunities with our client come with that investment. If you are an Estimator from a rail, civils or construction background looking for a new and exciting opportunity in a thriving billion-pound organisation with a healthy pipeline of projects coupled with an outstanding tender success ratio, then this will be for you!
The role
This role spans both the rail and civil engineering aspects of the business offering a variety of schemes to price, ranging from reactive works to £multimillion projects.
As an Estimator you will be required to alongside a close-knit team including Bid Managers and Pre-Construction Managers. You will also engage with operational and delivery staff such as Project Managers and/or Site Managers to obtain vital information to provide competitive, high-quality prices.
You will be responsible for pricing projects such as embankments, canopies, new build bridges, drainage utilising the First Principles methodology. You will report into an experienced Senior Estimator who will provide the highest level of support to you where needed, but as you progress will give you the freedom to work autonomously!
Your main responsibility will be submitting and agreeing final prices for board submission to a variety of clients including Rail Network Operators, Train Operating companies and private investors.
Invites to tender come through rapidly making this an exciting and fast paced environment to work witihn.
The company:
One of the UK’s largest privately owned Tier 1 contractors in the Rail Industry is experiencing a period of huge growth after being awarded several key contracts in UK. Due to winning these bids they need to grow the team to keep up with demand (which is in no short supply!), offering job security and stability. They carry out contracts directly for Network Rail and other train operators across the UK and have a wide variety of Rail infrastructure projects they are working on including building refurbishments, Mechanical and Electrical, Structure remediations, Earthworks and planned maintenance.
They also invest heavily in the future of the business, whether it is on professional qualifications (for example encouraging their team to achieve chartered status) and have a Gold Award for “Investors in People which is testament to how seriously they take their role as a major UK employer.
Renumeration:
Basic salary is subject to experience and is accompanied with generous holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays. They will also provide funding and support training and development and offer full support in candidates that express the appetite to progress.
There is the opportunity for you to take either a company vehicle or a vehicle allowance as well as 5% pension contributions within the package being offered. Agile/Hybrid/Flexible working is also available, but you will also need to maintain a presence within the office.
About you:
An Estimator who can demonstrate capability in working to targets and deadlines as well as overcoming challenges will thrive in this environment. A minimum of HND / HNC or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering is required, or alternatively significant experience in this discipline will suffice!
You will also require a full and clean UK driving license.
Next Steps
Can you do estimations from first principle? Do you have experience using Estimating specific software? If this sounds like it could be you please email me or call (phone number removed) for your chance to move or advance in the UK’s most thriving infrastructure sector.
Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Oct 08, 2021
Permanent
Civils & Building Estimator
£50,000 - £52,000 + Car (or allowance) & Benefits
St.Helens
The investment by the UK government into the rail network continues to increase and opportunities with our client come with that investment. If you are an Estimator from a rail, civils or construction background looking for a new and exciting opportunity in a thriving billion-pound organisation with a healthy pipeline of projects coupled with an outstanding tender success ratio, then this will be for you!
The role
This role spans both the rail and civil engineering aspects of the business offering a variety of schemes to price, ranging from reactive works to £multimillion projects.
As an Estimator you will be required to alongside a close-knit team including Bid Managers and Pre-Construction Managers. You will also engage with operational and delivery staff such as Project Managers and/or Site Managers to obtain vital information to provide competitive, high-quality prices.
You will be responsible for pricing projects such as embankments, canopies, new build bridges, drainage utilising the First Principles methodology. You will report into an experienced Senior Estimator who will provide the highest level of support to you where needed, but as you progress will give you the freedom to work autonomously!
Your main responsibility will be submitting and agreeing final prices for board submission to a variety of clients including Rail Network Operators, Train Operating companies and private investors.
Invites to tender come through rapidly making this an exciting and fast paced environment to work witihn.
The company:
One of the UK’s largest privately owned Tier 1 contractors in the Rail Industry is experiencing a period of huge growth after being awarded several key contracts in UK. Due to winning these bids they need to grow the team to keep up with demand (which is in no short supply!), offering job security and stability. They carry out contracts directly for Network Rail and other train operators across the UK and have a wide variety of Rail infrastructure projects they are working on including building refurbishments, Mechanical and Electrical, Structure remediations, Earthworks and planned maintenance.
They also invest heavily in the future of the business, whether it is on professional qualifications (for example encouraging their team to achieve chartered status) and have a Gold Award for “Investors in People which is testament to how seriously they take their role as a major UK employer.
Renumeration:
Basic salary is subject to experience and is accompanied with generous holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays. They will also provide funding and support training and development and offer full support in candidates that express the appetite to progress.
There is the opportunity for you to take either a company vehicle or a vehicle allowance as well as 5% pension contributions within the package being offered. Agile/Hybrid/Flexible working is also available, but you will also need to maintain a presence within the office.
About you:
An Estimator who can demonstrate capability in working to targets and deadlines as well as overcoming challenges will thrive in this environment. A minimum of HND / HNC or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering is required, or alternatively significant experience in this discipline will suffice!
You will also require a full and clean UK driving license.
Next Steps
Can you do estimations from first principle? Do you have experience using Estimating specific software? If this sounds like it could be you please email me or call (phone number removed) for your chance to move or advance in the UK’s most thriving infrastructure sector.
Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Civils & Building Estimator
£50,000 - £52,000 + Car (or allowance) & Benefits
Bristol
The investment by the UK government into the rail network continues to increase and opportunities with our client come with that investment. If you are an Estimator from a rail, civils or construction background looking for a new and exciting opportunity in a thriving billion-pound organisation with a healthy pipeline of projects coupled with an outstanding tender success ratio, then this will be for you!
The role
This role spans both the rail and civil engineering aspects of the business offering a variety of schemes to price, ranging from reactive works to £multimillion projects.
As an Estimator you will be required to alongside a close-knit team including Bid Managers and Pre-Construction Managers. You will also engage with operational and delivery staff such as Project Managers and/or Site Managers to obtain vital information to provide competitive, high-quality prices.
You will be responsible for pricing projects such as embankments, canopies, new build bridges, drainage utilising the First Principles methodology. You will report into an experienced Senior Estimator who will provide the highest level of support to you where needed, but as you progress will give you the freedom to work autonomously!
Your main responsibility will be submitting and agreeing final prices for board submission to a variety of clients including Rail Network Operators, Train Operating companies and private investors.
Invites to tender come through rapidly making this an exciting and fast paced environment to work witihn.
The company:
One of the UK’s largest privately owned Tier 1 contractors in the Rail Industry is experiencing a period of huge growth after being awarded several key contracts in UK. Due to winning these bids they need to grow the team to keep up with demand (which is in no short supply!), offering job security and stability. They carry out contracts directly for Network Rail and other train operators across the UK and have a wide variety of Rail infrastructure projects they are working on including building refurbishments, Mechanical and Electrical, Structure remediations, Earthworks and planned maintenance.
They also invest heavily in the future of the business, whether it is on professional qualifications (for example encouraging their team to achieve chartered status) and have a Gold Award for “Investors in People which is testament to how seriously they take their role as a major UK employer.
Renumeration:
Basic salary is subject to experience and is accompanied with generous holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays. They will also provide funding and support training and development and offer full support in candidates that express the appetite to progress.
There is the opportunity for you to take either a company vehicle or a vehicle allowance as well as 5% pension contributions within the package being offered. Agile/Hybrid/Flexible working is also available, but you will also need to maintain a presence within the office.
About you:
An Estimator who can demonstrate capability in working to targets and deadlines as well as overcoming challenges will thrive in this environment. A minimum of HND / HNC or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering is required, or alternatively significant experience in this discipline will suffice!
You will also require a full and clean UK driving license.
Next Steps
Can you do estimations from first principle? Do you have experience using Estimating specific software? If this sounds like it could be you please email me or call (phone number removed) for your chance to move or advance in the UK’s most thriving infrastructure sector.
Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Oct 08, 2021
Permanent
Civils & Building Estimator
£50,000 - £52,000 + Car (or allowance) & Benefits
Bristol
The investment by the UK government into the rail network continues to increase and opportunities with our client come with that investment. If you are an Estimator from a rail, civils or construction background looking for a new and exciting opportunity in a thriving billion-pound organisation with a healthy pipeline of projects coupled with an outstanding tender success ratio, then this will be for you!
The role
This role spans both the rail and civil engineering aspects of the business offering a variety of schemes to price, ranging from reactive works to £multimillion projects.
As an Estimator you will be required to alongside a close-knit team including Bid Managers and Pre-Construction Managers. You will also engage with operational and delivery staff such as Project Managers and/or Site Managers to obtain vital information to provide competitive, high-quality prices.
You will be responsible for pricing projects such as embankments, canopies, new build bridges, drainage utilising the First Principles methodology. You will report into an experienced Senior Estimator who will provide the highest level of support to you where needed, but as you progress will give you the freedom to work autonomously!
Your main responsibility will be submitting and agreeing final prices for board submission to a variety of clients including Rail Network Operators, Train Operating companies and private investors.
Invites to tender come through rapidly making this an exciting and fast paced environment to work witihn.
The company:
One of the UK’s largest privately owned Tier 1 contractors in the Rail Industry is experiencing a period of huge growth after being awarded several key contracts in UK. Due to winning these bids they need to grow the team to keep up with demand (which is in no short supply!), offering job security and stability. They carry out contracts directly for Network Rail and other train operators across the UK and have a wide variety of Rail infrastructure projects they are working on including building refurbishments, Mechanical and Electrical, Structure remediations, Earthworks and planned maintenance.
They also invest heavily in the future of the business, whether it is on professional qualifications (for example encouraging their team to achieve chartered status) and have a Gold Award for “Investors in People which is testament to how seriously they take their role as a major UK employer.
Renumeration:
Basic salary is subject to experience and is accompanied with generous holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays. They will also provide funding and support training and development and offer full support in candidates that express the appetite to progress.
There is the opportunity for you to take either a company vehicle or a vehicle allowance as well as 5% pension contributions within the package being offered. Agile/Hybrid/Flexible working is also available, but you will also need to maintain a presence within the office.
About you:
An Estimator who can demonstrate capability in working to targets and deadlines as well as overcoming challenges will thrive in this environment. A minimum of HND / HNC or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering is required, or alternatively significant experience in this discipline will suffice!
You will also require a full and clean UK driving license.
Next Steps
Can you do estimations from first principle? Do you have experience using Estimating specific software? If this sounds like it could be you please email me or call (phone number removed) for your chance to move or advance in the UK’s most thriving infrastructure sector.
Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Senior Mechanical Estimator Are you an experienced Mechanical Estimator with previous exposure to working on fast paced Cat A+B fitout and shell + core M&E projects? If you are, this opportunity may be right for you. My client are a well known and respected Design and Build contractor who are now looking for someone like you to join their successful team in the City...... click apply for full job details
Mar 01, 2021
Full time
Senior Mechanical Estimator Are you an experienced Mechanical Estimator with previous exposure to working on fast paced Cat A+B fitout and shell + core M&E projects? If you are, this opportunity may be right for you. My client are a well known and respected Design and Build contractor who are now looking for someone like you to join their successful team in the City...... click apply for full job details
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