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Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair Job Title: Estimating Manager Concrete Repair & Steel Work Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Area to be covered: National Ideal living location: Midlands Remuneration: £60,000 £80,000neg Benefits: Company Car, Health & Life, Pension Scheme & Full Benefits Package The role of the Estimating Manager Concrete Repair will involve: National Estimating Manager position, responsible for overseeing a team focused on concrete repair & steelwork Dairy dependant national travel required to visit each branch to mentor, enhance and oversee teams of estimators Whilst responsible for leading a team of estimators you will also be carrying out estimating duties and responsibilities Oversee tendering strategy and ensure competitive, accurate pricing Support business development with strategic input on major projects Review and approve high-value / complex bids Typically responsible for 5-10 team members at one time The ideal applicant will be Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair with: Must have People Management and Estimating experience Must have experience within concrete repair, infrastructure repair, steelwork or dealing with large civil projects Would be open to someone that has extensive estimating experience within the concrete repair, structure repair background, with no people management Able to precisely and consistently estimate for large projects Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Good telephone manor and high attention to detail Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales jobs, construction sales vacancies and specification sales positions within: Estimating Manager, Estimator, Management, Senior Estimator, Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Infrastructure Repair, Structural Repair, Concrete Repair, Bridge Repair, Civil Engineering, Structures, Structural Strengthening, Waterproofing, Post Tensioning, Cathodic Protection, Highways, Bridges, Marine, Tunnels, Infrastructure, Main Contractor, Sub Contractor, Specialist Contractor

Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair Job Title: Estimating Manager Concrete Repair & Steel Work Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Area to be covered: National Ideal living location: Midlands Remuneration: £60,000 £80,000neg Benefits: Company Car, Health & Life, Pension Scheme & Full Benefits Package The role of the Estimating Manager Concrete Repair will involve: National Estimating Manager position, responsible for overseeing a team focused on concrete repair & steelwork Dairy dependant national travel required to visit each branch to mentor, enhance and oversee teams of estimators Whilst responsible for leading a team of estimators you will also be carrying out estimating duties and responsibilities Oversee tendering strategy and ensure competitive, accurate pricing Support business development with strategic input on major projects Review and approve high-value / complex bids Typically responsible for 5-10 team members at one time The ideal applicant will be Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair with: Must have People Management and Estimating experience Must have experience within concrete repair, infrastructure repair, steelwork or dealing with large civil projects Would be open to someone that has extensive estimating experience within the concrete repair, structure repair background, with no people management Able to precisely and consistently estimate for large projects Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Good telephone manor and high attention to detail Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales jobs, construction sales vacancies and specification sales positions within: Estimating Manager, Estimator, Management, Senior Estimator, Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Infrastructure Repair, Structural Repair, Concrete Repair, Bridge Repair, Civil Engineering, Structures, Structural Strengthening, Waterproofing, Post Tensioning, Cathodic Protection, Highways, Bridges, Marine, Tunnels, Infrastructure, Main Contractor, Sub Contractor, Specialist Contractor

Estimator Location: Truro, Cornwall Hours: 8am - 5pm, Monday - Friday Salary: 40,000 to 50,000 Dependent on Experience Holiday: 20 Days plus 8 Bank Holidays Sector: Construction, Groundworks Our client is a leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor serving developers throughout Devon. They work in partnership with more than ten of the UK's largest housebuilders, delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundworks that support the delivery of much-needed new homes. By managing the early stages of construction, they help streamline the development process for their clients. This is achieved through a dedicated in-house workforce of skilled professionals who ensure projects are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. Due to continued growth, the business is now seeking an Estimator to join its pre-construction team in Cornwall. In this role, you will be responsible for bringing together project scope, designs, and cost estimates to meet stakeholder expectations. Strong interpersonal and communication skills will be essential, as you will work closely with internal teams and suppliers to produce accurate, competitive quotations while ensuring procurement requirements are met. Position Duties Utilize drawings to produce detailed estimates for all aspects of ground works Quantity take-offs using software to measure materials and labour required Research, negotiate and compile quotations, which are competitive while maintaining high standards across projects Identify risks and suggest management plans Collaborate with the design team to ensure buildability and early identification of issues that may occur, and negate them Confidently communicate and collaborate with all interfaces, such as external contractors, project managers, Construction managers, and other stakeholders to ensure project success Continued learning to keep on top of market trends, material updates, legislative updates and legal obligations Position Requirements Proven experience in Estimation in a construction or groundworks environment is essential The ability to interpret complex drawings and understand the specifications is required, with drawing experience an additional benefit Ability to prepare competitive cost estimates and quotations Clear, concise and accurate communication skills, over telephone, email, in person and in written communications Confidence in reporting to all stakeholders throughout the process High level attention to detail and a 'right first time' attitude. This role is Primarily office based, with very occasional site travel, so the ability to reliably commute to the office is essential. Position Remuneration Up to 50,000 Salary dependent on experience Regular office hours 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday 20 Days Annual Leave plus 8 Days Bank Holidays Company Pension Scheme Friendly office atmosphere where every team member is driving success This is an opportunity to join Devon's premier Civil engineering firm, in a position that is ready for someone to hit the ground running. The team all drive success with shared core values. Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin are recruiting for our long term framework in Devonport, we have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Planner to join the team! Are you looking for your next challenge? We would also consider a Planner that is ready to make the next steps and further their career in Planning. Overview: Under the supervision of the Planning Manager and Project lead to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the project planning/programme requirements in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards, ensuring compliance with the business management systems. The role may also have aspects of team management as and when required. A key part of the role is to establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with the project team, customer, supply chain and the wider planning community, becoming an integrated member of the project team Key Accountabilities: Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance Identifying planning scope, programme constraints and contract requirements Identifying major quantities and factors that may affect the programme Establishing and agreeing construction outputs, project calendars and working hours with operational support and Estimator Develop key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning works and agree with operational support and the Bid Team Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including tender planning worksheet, presentations, reports and drive the planning philosophy/strategy Produce the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements Actively value engineering alternatives and identify risks/opportunities Generation of time risk quantum and strategy for delivery stage for approval by the Planning Manager/Bid Manager Reconciling sub-contract plant/labour and major material elements with the Estimator Apply resource levelling techniques during programme production for labour, plant and materials In addition to the above, at CONTRACT STAGE the Planner is accountable to the Planning Manager and Project Lead for: Ensuring that the Contract Programme is produced, managed and maintained in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards The overall planning strategy and the timing/sequence of the contract programme activities Maintaining the planning deliverables in the timeframe agreed with the Project Team. These include monthly contract programme updates, monthly programme reporting and submission documentation The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for onward issue to Client and Project Team Ensuring that all other planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Lead the collaborative planning sessions with the project team Set up appropriate programme metrics to assist the delivery team to deliver the project timely, safely, to the correct quality and demonstrate improved productivity Drive change control and recovery through the administration of the contract requirements Actively manage production of as built data to update progress and productivity metrics to include in progress updates Analyse productivity trends and use to influence the forward planning of the project Implement the time risk strategy through out delivery in accordance with the agreed planning strategy Expedite the production of change programmes and drive resolution with the project team Completes planners reports and monthly dashboard requirements on time and actions the output About you A Degree or HND in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE. Construction Knowledge - Have a broad knowledge of various construction methods and techniques Commercial Knowledge - Have practical experience of various contract and programme/planning requirements within contract Adaptability - Learns quickly and adapt positively to changing business and customer demands. They are energised by change Detailed knowledge of planning practices through different sectors - focusing on the benefits of different approaches Expert knowledge and experience of planning tools that are used in the industry Commercial and contact knowledge through different forms of contract - seen as the time and change experts in their sector Drive delivery of the programme and demonstrate productivity improvements If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Assistant Estimator Ellesmere Port Civil engineering/Heavy Civils Permanent Up to £45,000 Salary (Office Based). Summary A leading Civil Engineering and Earthworks Contractor is seeking a Mid to Senior Level Estimator to join their head office team in Ellesmere Port. This office-based role operates during standard office hours (08:00 to 17:30, with early finish at 16:30 on Fridays). The successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing tender documentation, conducting site visits, and preparing detailed cost plans covering labour, materials, plant, and subcontractor packages. They will liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations, monitor market trends, and lead the preparation and submission of compliant tender documents. Close collaboration with procurement and pre-construction teams is essential to confirm scope, logistics, and pricing considerations. The role requires a strong background in civil engineering, particularly groundworks and earthworks estimating, with a minimum of five years relevant experience. Key Responsibilities • Review and assess tender documentation, drawings, and specifications • Conduct site visits to understand project requirements accurately • Prepare detailed and accurate cost plans for labour, materials, plant, and subcontractor packages • Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain and evaluate competitive quotations • Monitor industry trends, market conditions, and material price movements • Lead the preparation and timely submission of compliant tender documents • Work closely with procurement on supplier pricing, sourcing, and material strategies • Support pre-construction planning by confirming scope, logistics, and pricing considerations Candidate Requirements: 5 Yr s experience within Estimating role Experience of Groundworks and/or Earthworks Civil Engineering Experience

Senior Estimator Manchester Civils/Water Projects - Up to £100,000 salary My client are a Tier one civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including: • Water • Transport • Built environment • Energy Key Responsibilities Lead Estimates • Undertake estimates in accordance with Company procedures. • Lead team of estimators for larger tenders, mentoring and developing junior estimators • Identify opportunities and risks during the tender process. • Maintain tender estimate file. • Provide indicative pricing support for business development. Present estimates at adjudication • Prepare an estimating _adjudication pack. • Maintain notes of adjudication meetings Handover to site teams at contract award • Prepare estimating handover packs. • Maintain notes of the handover meeting • Provide ongoing support to site teams relating to the estimate and key assumptions. Key Measures and Targets • Winning work to meet the Company s objectives. • Developing a coherent and consistent tender submission with the use of key estimating assumptions • Developing a tender win strategy alongside the business unit teams • Supporting temporary works for tenders and for the design element of design and construct tenders What you will bring: • Engineering background • HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering qualification • Experience in water and civils • Proven track record working on tenders ranging up to £50m • Numerate and IT literate, familiar with estimating software and Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Excel • Chartered, incorporated status or similar • Knowledge of wastewater, rail, or the tunnelling sector Desirable

Job Opportunity : Graduate Estimator living within commuting distance of Slough. On offer is a permanent full time job paying between 28,000 and 33,000 per year (negotiable based on experience). There is an onsite carpark for if you drive and you will need public transport there is a train station and a number of nearby bus stops. Our Client works within the commercial construction sector, is a specialist full package service provider and works for both national and regionally based developers to whom they offer a full design, installation and ongoing maintenance service. As the Graduate Estimator you will be joining a well-established, experienced and growing team, who will fully support you as you continue to learn and hone your skills as an Estimator and will be estimating for tender opportunities that can range from anywhere from 250K to over 10M. As the Graduate Estimator you will be: Measuring PDF drawings using Bluebeam software. Producing tender documents. Producing Bills of Quantities. With more experience and as required attending site visits and tender meetings Liaising with clients to gain updates on submitted bids. Looking to identify areas of risk during the tender process. To be considered as the Graduate Estimator you will need: The ability to measure drawings and some estimating experience. Have had some experience of producing Bills of Quantities. Good organisational and time management skills. The ability to manage a workload that can consist of several projects at the same time. A Degree is Quantity Surveying, Civil / Structural Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline (i.e. Mathematics). To be living within commuting distance of Slough. On offer for the successful candidate for this Graduate Estimator job is: A starting salary of between 28,000 and 33,000 per year. The opportunity for salary increases as you gain more experience. Onsite parking, local train station and nearby bus stops. Four weeks holiday plus bank holidays. Pension Scheme. The flexibility when more experienced to have a hybrid home / office working arrangement. The opportunity to further your career within a niche sector whilst working for a well respected company that offers the full design, installation and ongoing maintenance full package service to their clients that include the major city specialist developers within the UK. Please note our client is not looking to offer visa sponsorship for this role so if you are applying you must already be a UK Citizen or be resident in the UK and have indefinite leave to remain. This means that those in the UK on a graduate visa will also not be considered for the role.

Job Opportunity : Trainee Estimator living within commuting distance of Slough. On offer is a permanent full time job paying between 28,000 and 33,000 per year (negotiable based on experience). There is an onsite carpark if you drive and if you need public transport there is a train station and a number of nearby bus stops too. Our Client works within the commercial construction sector, is a specialist full package service provider working for both national and regionally based developers to whom they offer a full design, installation and ongoing maintenance service. As the Trainee Estimator you will be joining a well-established, experienced and growing team, who will fully support you as you continue to learn and hone your skills as an Estimator and will be estimating for tender opportunities that can range from anywhere from 250K to over 10M. As the Trainee Estimator you will be: Measuring PDF drawings using Bluebeam software. Producing tender documents. Producing Bills of Quantities. With more experience and as required attending site visits and tender meetings. Liaising with clients to gain updates on submitted bids. Looking to identify areas of risk during the tender process. To be considered as the Trainee Estimator you will need: The ability to measure drawings and some estimating experience. Have had some experience of producing Bills of Quantities. Good organisational and time management skills. The ability to manage a workload that can consist of several projects at the same time. A HNC or HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil / Structural Engineering or related discipline (i.e. Mathematics). To be living within commuting distance of Slough. On offer for the successful candidate for this Trainee Estimator job is: A starting salary of between 28,000 and 33,000 per year. The opportunity for salary increases as you gain more experience. Onsite parking, local train station and nearby bus stops. Four weeks holiday plus bank holidays. Pension Scheme. The flexibility when more experienced to have a hybrid home / office working arrangement. The opportunity to further your career within a niche sector whilst working for a well respected company that offers the full design, installation and ongoing maintenance full package service to their clients that include the major city specialist developers within the UK. Please note our client is not looking to offer visa sponsorship for this role so if you are applying you must already be a UK Citizen or be resident in the UK and have indefinite leave to remain. This means that those in the UK on a graduate visa will also not be considered for the role.

Construction Estimator Coventry (Office-based with occasional site visits) £40,000 £60,000 + Package NEOS Engineering are currently working with a well-established and growing contractor who are looking to appoint a Construction Estimator to join their expanding tendering team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong civils or groundworks background, combined with commercial or Quantity Surveying experience, to play a key role in securing large-scale project work. The Role: You will be responsible for supporting the tendering process, focusing on the civils and groundwork elements of major new projects. Working alongside an existing Mechanical Estimator, you ll be involved in producing accurate costings and contributing to competitive, high-quality submissions. Key Responsibilities: Preparing detailed cost estimates for civils and groundworks packages Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors for quotations Supporting the preparation of tender submissions Attending site visits where required Working closely with internal teams to ensure accurate project pricing The Candidate: Proven experience in estimating within civils, groundworks, or construction Background in Quantity Surveying or commercial roles is highly desirable Strong understanding of UK construction practices and terminology Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Good communication and organisational skills The Package: Salary between £40,000 £60,000 depending on experience Opportunity to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work Long-term career progression within the commercial/tendering team If this opportunity is of interest, please apply or get in touch with NEOS Engineering for a confidential conversation.

Your new company A well established & rapidly growing Groundworks and RC Frame contractor supported by over 40 years of expertise across construction, demolition, civil engineering, enabling works, reclamation, and building material supply. Working for a number of established tier one and two contractors, schemes are typically in the Kent & Sussex area, package values are typically in the 500k - £2 mill range. Your new role Working as 1 of 2 Estimators as part of a larger commercial team, you'll play a key role in helping the division continue its growth. You will be responsible for:Taking off quantities from drawingsPreparing accurate cost estimates from first principlesWorking closely with pre-construction and delivery teamsSupporting competitive tenders across groundworks and RC frame packages (typically £500 - £2 mill) What you'll need to succeed You'll be a detail-driven, organised and proactive individual with strong technical understanding, You will have a background within the groundwork/civil sector and have strong previous experience of working in a similar role as an Estimator/Senior estimator. You will be fully i.t literate and comfortable working with estimating software (Causeway/Bluebeam). This is a long-term permanent opportunity, office based in East Kent. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package based on experience along with long-term career prospects within a multidisciplinary group. 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 hays.co.uk

Senior Estimator - Position Overview Our client, a well-established Civil Engineering and Rail Construction company, is seeking to recruit a Senior Estimator to join their team. We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in civil engineering and rail infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, analysing project requirements, and supporting the tendering process across a range of infrastructure works. Senior Estimator - Position Remuneration Competitive salary and benefits package Collaborative and supportive working environment Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for civil engineering and rail construction projects Analyse drawings, specifications, and documentation to determine time, cost, materials, and labour requirements Assess project risks and opportunities and incorporate them into pricing strategies Liaise with engineers, project managers, suppliers, and subcontractors to gather key information Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Prepare tender submissions, including Bills of Quantities (BoQs) and pricing schedules Monitor and review costs throughout the tender stage Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and pricing Support value engineering and cost-saving initiatives Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and client requirements Senior Estimator - Position Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field Proven experience as an Estimator within civil engineering and/or rail infrastructure projects Strong understanding of construction methods, contracts, and cost structures Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent analytical and numerical skills Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities Effective communication and negotiation skills Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex, operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. In accordance with GDPR, by applying to this position you consent to us processing your data and contacting you regarding this application.

We are seeking an experienced and driven Estimator to join a leading main contractor based in Warrington. This is a key leadership role within the pre-construction team, responsible for delivering high-quality cost estimates across a diverse portfolio of civil engineering projects including rail infrastructure, highways, and port developments. You will play a pivotal role in securing major projects, supporting strategic bids, and mentoring a growing estimating team. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of detailed and accurate cost estimates for complex civil engineering projects. Oversee and coordinate the full tendering process from initial enquiry through to submission Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive pricing Engage with supply chain partners to obtain competitive quotations and build strong relationships Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options within tenders Collaborate closely with planning, commercial, and operational teams Present and review estimates with senior leadership and stakeholders Support business development activities and contribute to winning work strategies Mentor and develop junior estimators within the team Requirements Proven experience in a senior or principal estimating role within a main contractor environment Strong background in civil engineering, ideally across rail, highways, or port projects Excellent knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and pricing structures Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office tools Excellent communication and leadership abilities Salary is upto £85,000 + Pkg. Please apply if you are interested to hear more about this opportunity.

Estimator Civils & Utilities Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire (office-based with flexibility to work from home) Salary: £40,000 £60,000 per annum Benefits: Company vehicle or car allowance, 26 days holiday, healthcare, annual bonus, pension About the Opportunity We are working with a reputable civil engineering contractor delivering projects across infrastructure, utilities, substations and renewable energy sectors. As part of their continued expansion, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their pre-construction team based in Barnsley. This is a full-time, primarily office-based role with flexibility to work from home, offering the chance to be involved in a wide range of projects and play a key role in securing new business. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for civils and utilities projects Review drawings, specifications and technical documentation to build accurate pricing Source and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify risks, opportunities and value engineering options within tenders Collaborate with internal teams to develop competitive and compliant submissions Attend tender meetings and liaise with clients where required Maintain strong relationships with supply chain and key stakeholders Ensure all tenders are submitted accurately and within deadlines Support handover of successful bids to delivery teams Requirements Minimum 3 years experience as an Estimator within civils, utilities, groundworks or infrastructure Strong understanding of construction methods and pricing Experience working on utilities, substations or renewable projects is desirable Strong analytical and numerical skills Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines Good communication and organisational skills Relevant qualification in Construction, Engineering or similar (or equivalent experience) Full UK driving licence preferred What s on Offer £40,000 £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) Company vehicle or car allowance 26 days annual leave Healthcare package Annual bonus Pension scheme

Estimator Aberdeen 60,000 - 70,000 Basic + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card + Holiday + Flexible working hours + Progression + Immediate Start! Join a growing civil engineering contractor as an Estimator, where you will work closely on various civil engineering projects and collaborate with the commercial teams. Have the opportunity to earn in the region of 70'000 as well as the opportunity to progress into more directorial positions. This established contractor has built strong partnerships with top tier contractors across the UK and Scotland and are now looking to grow their estimating department with the help of a well rounded Estimator. If you're looking for a position where you can work on exciting projects and progress into more directorial positions this could be the perfect next step in your career. The Role of an Estimator Will Include: Prepare cost estimates for civil engineering tenders Collaborate with planners to align methodology and programme with pricing strategy Review ITT documents, drawings, specifications, and NEC contract conditions The Successful Estimator Will Have: Experience as an estimator within Construction or civil engineering or similar Knowledge of JCT or NEC Contracts UK driving licence Please apply or contact Matthew Oladele on (phone number removed) for immediate consideration

Our client is a leading Piling contractor with a major Projects Division that delivers high-value multi-discipline ground engineering schemes across the UK and Ireland. They offer a range of geotechnical solutions, as well as civil engineering, marine, and tunnelling works, and we have the flexibility to act a principal contractor, joint venture partner or specialist subcontractor. Reporting to the Projects Division Estimating Manager, they are seeking an estimator who has experience in the pricing and presentation to clients of geotechnical engineering solutions (e.g., diaphragm wall construction, piling works, grouting works, etc.), and someone who is interested in pricing works where they are working collaboratively with their clients, joint venture partners, and supply chain to overcome complex multi-discipline civil engineering challenges. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The role will cover all aspects of the preconstruction work winning phase of a project opportunity with key responsibilities including: Assisting with the management of incoming enquiries including the assessment and prioritisation of business appropriate tender opportunities. Developing appropriate opportunity bid/win strategies to suit the requirements of their clients. Collaboratively working with their technical and operations team and supply chain to prepare conforming scheme and value engineering scheme cost studies for internal governance review. Liaise with the technical, operations, and commercial teams to ensure risks are recognised and mitigation strategies are agreed at the preconstruction stage. Writing and presenting tender offers to the clients. Engaging in client interactions and tender negotiations from receipt of enquiry through to contract award and project handover to the operations team. Maintain and update the Salesforce CRM database. Engaging with and assisting the Projects Division Business Development Manager in identifying appropriate future clients and major project opportunities that would benefit from the value the division has to offer. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED A relevant civil engineering degree or bias towards geotechnical engineering and professional qualification status is preferrable. Ability to discharge professional duties with integrity and ability to behave with integrity in relation to all conduct bearing upon the standing, reputation and dignity of the company. Have full regard to matters of health and safety, well-being, the environment and sustainability. Significant experience of the UK geotechnical industry. An understanding of the geotechnical design process. Working knowledge and demonstrable experience of estimating geotechnical engineering solutions. Essential understanding of the capabilities of the company. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage with colleagues and clients. Proven ability to work well in a team as well as an individual. Effective time management to ensure task deadlines are met. High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and driven to providing a quality product and service to clients. Excellent IT skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Salesforce. Knowledge of Primavera P6 and Candy is preferrable though not essential. Ability to develop professional knowledge, skills, and competence on a continuing basis and ability to aid the professional development of others. Full UK driving licence. WORKING LOCATION Normally based in their Surrey office with the expectation of being present three days per Monday to Friday working week. Travel as required to client offices, joint venture partner and/or project opportunity offices, project opportunity site locations, and our clients regional offices.

Groundworks Estimator Office Based (Leeds) Location: Leeds Salary: Circa £60,000 + Company Car Our client is a growing civil engineering and groundworks contractor delivering projects across Yorkshire and the North East. Due to continued growth and an increasing pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint a Groundworks Estimator to join their pre-construction team. Based at the company s Leeds office, the successful candidate will work alongside the existing estimating team and pre-construction manager to prepare tenders for a range of groundworks and civil engineering projects. Key Responsibilities Preparing groundworks and civil engineering tenders Measuring quantities from drawings and specifications Pricing works including earthworks, drainage, foundations, concrete and external works Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations Assisting with value engineering and tender submissions Supporting the pre-construction team throughout the bid process Requirements Previous experience working as an Estimator within groundworks or civil engineering Ability to interpret construction drawings and measure quantities accurately Good knowledge of groundworks packages and pricing structures Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively within a pre-construction team Package Salary circa £60,000 Company car provided Opportunity to join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of projects across the North of England For more information or to apply, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Senior Estimator - Civils to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? • Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy • Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development • Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence • Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with volunteering days, and flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doing The Senior Estimator shall be responsible for Pre-Construction Estimating, working closely and directly with internal / external clients, other disciplines and teams from project inception, accountable and responsible for all financial and estimating aspects of the projects. To procure contracts and budgets for the Company in accordance with the Business Strategy. To ensure highly competitive, carefully resourced, analysed tender costs and preparing quality submissions to clients. To work within Frameworks evaluating negotiated contracts. To be aware of company targets for new orders and aim to better them with profitable successful bids. The desired outcome being that the Company will achieve sufficient new work to enable continued growth in accordance with the Business Strategy. • Assist the Senior Pre-Construction Management Team with Business Development activities in developing new Clients and opportunities whilst maintaining existing Client relationships • Produce robust estimates/ cost plans/ budgets from concept plans and specifications to aid Client business cases • Demonstrate strong experience of estimating large scale >£50m/ complex tenders • A track record of working on winning tenders that have delivered successful & profitable contracts • Be prepared and motivated to fulfil the role of Senior Estimator on tenders, managing all estimating elements including interface with supply chain, clients and across internal McL&H commercial and operations/ delivery functions • Demonstrate the ability to lead the estimating function on Design & Build tenders, including identification of contractor design elements, engagement of designers and management of designers • Work collaboratively within the wider tender team providing input on quality and technical issues in order to deliver a successful submission • Engage key supply chain partners during the tender process so as to inform proposed programme, cost and method • Demonstrate the ability to understand complex engineering drawings/ designs so as to develop methodology/ sequencing proposals with the wider tender team • Have the ability to work on multiple tenders/ budget costs at any one time • Continually develop knowledge of new construction techniques • Demonstrate the ability to assist in the development of junior team members (Estimator/ Assistant Estimator) • Demonstrate the ability to lead and manage a tender estimating team (Estimator/ Assistant Estimator) What We re Looking For Essential • Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications. Desirable • Educated to degree or HND level with relevant work experience Experience • Candidates must be able to demonstrate previous experience in a similar role. • Excellent communication and Numeracy skills How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Construction Planner to join a well-established civil engineering contractor based in Bolton on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to become involved in the delivery of key highways and infrastructure schemes across the North West, supporting a business with a strong pipeline of secured work and continued growth. The organisation has experienced sustained growth in recent years, with turnover increasing significantly over the past five years through successful delivery across civil engineering, highways, and infrastructure projects supported by multiple teams. This role sits within a key planning function and supports projects from tender stage through pre-construction and into live delivery. Close collaboration is required with operational, commercial, engineering, and site teams to ensure programmes are accurate, achievable, and aligned with construction methodology and contractual requirements. The position is not hybrid, you will primarily based in the Bolton office, with regular travel to highways and infrastructure sites across the North West to support alignment between planning outputs and live delivery teams. Hours 40 hours per week (8:30am 5:00pm), Salary: £50,000 £65,000 depending on experience, Car allowance plus mileage reimbursement for business travel. Full UK driving licence is required. Key Responsibilities: The Construction Planner will develop and maintain construction programmes across tender, pre construction, and live delivery stages. Programme outputs produced by the Construction Planner must align with NEC3 and NEC4 contractual requirements. The Construction Planner will work closely with project managers, engineers, commercial teams, estimators, and site teams to ensure sequencing reflects real construction methodology on highways and infrastructure schemes. Translate drawings, specifications, and tender documentation into structured programmes suitable for delivery. Track progress against milestones and provide clear reporting and updates to stakeholders. Identify critical path activities, risks, constraints, and opportunities to improve delivery performance. Produce short term lookahead programmes to support site teams and live operations. Support delay analysis, programme impact assessments, and Extension of Time (EOT) submissions where required. Attend internal and client meetings providing planning input and programme updates. Ensure programmes remain live, accurate, and reflective of site progress. Undertake regular site visits across the North West to ensure alignment between planning and delivery activity. Requirement: Minimum 4 years experience in planning or project controls within civil engineering, highways, or infrastructure environments. A relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or equivalent discipline is required. Advanced Microsoft Project capability with experience managing detailed construction programmes. Competence in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, for reporting and tracking. Solid understanding of construction sequencing, logic links, dependencies, programme structure, and time risk allowances. Experience working on live highways or infrastructure schemes, including phased or constrained environments. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tender documentation and convert them into programme outputs. Proven analytical capability when assessing critical path activity, risk exposure, and programme impact. Experience producing programme updates, reporting, and short-term planning outputs. Working knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, particularly programme requirements and obligations. Understanding of delay analysis and NEC Extension of Time (EOT) processes is advantageous. Experience managing multiple live programmes simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Confident communication skills with the ability to coordinate across operational, commercial, engineering, and site teams. Full UK driving licence with flexibility to travel across North West sites. Benefits: 35 days annual leave including Bank Holidays plus Christmas shutdown, Company pension contribution of 3%, Life assurance following successful probation. Structured training and career development opportunities. Car allowance with mileage reimbursement for business travel. Discretionary annual performance bonus. This Construction Planner position is being advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment, operating as an employment business and acting as an employment agency. Please apply with your current CV and ask for Shelley in the office.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Bid Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 75k- 85k + car or allowance, healthcare, pension, bonus Company & Project: An award winning Main Contractor with a profitable track record, high staff retention rate and busy pipeline of work are currently looking to expand their Bid Management team with a talented professional to work on new tenders in addition to managing projects through the PCSA stage to full contract award. Operating across multiple sectors including Commercial, Mixed-Use, Life Science, Residential, Healthcare and Education they are recruiting for an experienced and effective Bid Manager to complement their team. The client has a strong reputation in the market for work winning and build quality, with a varied project pipeline that includes projects across New Build and Refurbishment sectors. Our client has an enviable order book already secured for 2026 but they are continuing to target new business and grow their team. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing a work winning team, handling a variety of tenders, coordinating and collaborating all techincal disciplines to ensure a successful bid in addition to managing the bid through the PCSA process. Previous experience working in pre-construction as either a Planner, Estimator or Design Manager would be advantageous, or from a Project Management or Commercial background. Desirable Experience: 10 years+ UK experience working for a Main Contractor, ideally within a Pre-Construction position, or alternatively in a profession which has exposure to Pre-Construction stages e.g. Estimator, Planner, Design Manager, Project Manager or Commercial. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working. Previous involvement in PCSA or 2-stage procurement is essential for this position. Good knowledge of construction management process and techniques. Previous roles: Senior Bid Manager OR Bid Coordinator OR Proposals Manager OR Bid Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Manager OR Framework Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Architecture or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Bid Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

We are working with a well-established contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Planner to support the successful delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the Northwest. This is a key role within the business, responsible for developing and managing NEC-compliant construction programmes and supporting project teams from tender stage through to completion. Key Responsibilities: Produce, maintain, and update detailed NEC3 / NEC4 compliant programmes across the full project lifecycle Develop tender, pre-construction, and live contract programmes Work closely with Estimators, Project Managers, Engineers, Commercial teams, and site management Ensure programmes reflect construction methodology, sequencing, and site constraints (including live traffic environments) Monitor progress and report against key milestones and deliverables Identify and analyse critical path, risks, and opportunities to optimise delivery Support short-term lookahead planning and construction phasing strategies Assist with delay analysis, programme impact assessments, and EOT submissions Provide planning input for internal and client progress meetings Ensure programmes meet contractual and reporting requirements Candidate Requirements: Proven experience in a planning / project controls role within civil engineering, highways, or infrastructure Strong working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project Solid understanding of construction sequencing, methodology, and phasing Experience working in live or constrained environments Ability to analyse critical path, risks, and constraints Experience with progress reporting and short-term planning Knowledge of delay analysis and EOT processes (desirable) Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills Ability to manage multiple programmes in a fast-paced environment Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel What's on offer: Opportunity to work on a range of major infrastructure and highways projects Collaborative and forward-thinking team environment Career progression within a growing business Competitive salary and package (dependent on experience) 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 reach out to Adam at (url removed) or (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC