We are recruiting Estimators and Pre-Construction Managers for our client in London. The company is an interior fit out contractor who specialize in banking and retail fit out projects across the UK. They have an excellent reputation and history of producing quality, fast track fit out projects across the sector for some leading clients such as Barclays, Lloyds Bank, Tesco, Sainsbury s etc Working with the commercial team the Estimators and Pre-Construction Managers will manage a continual pipeline of opportunities and will be responsible for ensuring accurate cost estimates and robust commercial submissions are in place for each bid, working across the whole fit out business. Taking responsibility for the commercial submission, you will oversee the bid from tender stage through to contract award. This is a role that requires the ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines. It will require strong management and technical skills. Duties and responsibilities: Drive value from cost plans through scope review and procurement analysis. Tender work packages across the supply base. Develop detailed labour and material breakdowns. Prepare and hand over allocation plans to the project delivery team. Establish margin targets supported by robust costs and delivery assumptions. Undertake site visits and surveys. Feed findings back into survey and design processes to improve scope quality and completeness. Experience Required: 5+ years experience working in an estimating or pre-construction managers role within the shopfitting, interior fit out or construction sector Have strong written & verbal communication skills Excellent working knowledge of MS Office Able to manage own workload, achieving tight deadlines Full UK Drivers Licence In return they offer: This company reward their staff with a competitive salary and package and give flexibility to allow staff to work from home 2 days a week. Along with a competitive salary you will be provided with a car allowance, fuel, pension, and benefits package.
07/10/2026
Full time
We are recruiting Estimators and Pre-Construction Managers for our client in London. The company is an interior fit out contractor who specialize in banking and retail fit out projects across the UK. They have an excellent reputation and history of producing quality, fast track fit out projects across the sector for some leading clients such as Barclays, Lloyds Bank, Tesco, Sainsbury s etc Working with the commercial team the Estimators and Pre-Construction Managers will manage a continual pipeline of opportunities and will be responsible for ensuring accurate cost estimates and robust commercial submissions are in place for each bid, working across the whole fit out business. Taking responsibility for the commercial submission, you will oversee the bid from tender stage through to contract award. This is a role that requires the ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines. It will require strong management and technical skills. Duties and responsibilities: Drive value from cost plans through scope review and procurement analysis. Tender work packages across the supply base. Develop detailed labour and material breakdowns. Prepare and hand over allocation plans to the project delivery team. Establish margin targets supported by robust costs and delivery assumptions. Undertake site visits and surveys. Feed findings back into survey and design processes to improve scope quality and completeness. Experience Required: 5+ years experience working in an estimating or pre-construction managers role within the shopfitting, interior fit out or construction sector Have strong written & verbal communication skills Excellent working knowledge of MS Office Able to manage own workload, achieving tight deadlines Full UK Drivers Licence In return they offer: This company reward their staff with a competitive salary and package and give flexibility to allow staff to work from home 2 days a week. Along with a competitive salary you will be provided with a car allowance, fuel, pension, and benefits package.
Electrical Estimator Cambridge Are you an experienced Electrical Estimator looking to join a well-established M&E contractor with an excellent reputation and a strong pipeline of work? Our client is a highly respected Mechanical & Electrical Building Services contractor with nearly 60 years of industry experience. Based in Cambridge, they deliver high-quality design, installation and maintenance solutions across a wide range of commercial sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an Electrical Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team. The Role As an Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for a variety of electrical building services projects. Working closely with clients, suppliers and the wider pre-construction team, you will play a key role in securing new business and ensuring successful project handovers. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and competitive electrical estimates by reviewing drawings, specifications and employer's requirements. Liaise with clients, consultants and main contractors throughout the tender process. Attend site surveys where required to gather information for accurate pricing. Identify any commercial or technical risks, unusual requirements or value engineering opportunities. Obtain and assess quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Build and maintain strong relationships with the supply chain. Produce cost comparisons, risk registers and tender adjudication documents. Use estimating software to prepare and manage tender submissions. Support the Bid Manager throughout the tender process. Ensure a smooth and comprehensive handover of successful tenders to the operations team. About You You will have previous experience estimating electrical building services projects and be confident working on design-and-build and traditional tenders. You should also have: Proven experience producing fixed-price estimates across RIBA Stages 2 4. Strong understanding of electrical building services design and installation. Experience using estimating software. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. A proactive and self-motivated approach. Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness. What's on Offer Join a successful and well-established M&E contractor with nearly six decades of industry experience. Work on a varied portfolio of commercial building services projects. Long-term career progression within a growing business. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're an experienced Electrical Estimator looking for your next challenge with a reputable contractor, we'd love to hear from you.
07/10/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Cambridge Are you an experienced Electrical Estimator looking to join a well-established M&E contractor with an excellent reputation and a strong pipeline of work? Our client is a highly respected Mechanical & Electrical Building Services contractor with nearly 60 years of industry experience. Based in Cambridge, they deliver high-quality design, installation and maintenance solutions across a wide range of commercial sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an Electrical Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team. The Role As an Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for a variety of electrical building services projects. Working closely with clients, suppliers and the wider pre-construction team, you will play a key role in securing new business and ensuring successful project handovers. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and competitive electrical estimates by reviewing drawings, specifications and employer's requirements. Liaise with clients, consultants and main contractors throughout the tender process. Attend site surveys where required to gather information for accurate pricing. Identify any commercial or technical risks, unusual requirements or value engineering opportunities. Obtain and assess quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Build and maintain strong relationships with the supply chain. Produce cost comparisons, risk registers and tender adjudication documents. Use estimating software to prepare and manage tender submissions. Support the Bid Manager throughout the tender process. Ensure a smooth and comprehensive handover of successful tenders to the operations team. About You You will have previous experience estimating electrical building services projects and be confident working on design-and-build and traditional tenders. You should also have: Proven experience producing fixed-price estimates across RIBA Stages 2 4. Strong understanding of electrical building services design and installation. Experience using estimating software. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. A proactive and self-motivated approach. Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness. What's on Offer Join a successful and well-established M&E contractor with nearly six decades of industry experience. Work on a varied portfolio of commercial building services projects. Long-term career progression within a growing business. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're an experienced Electrical Estimator looking for your next challenge with a reputable contractor, we'd love to hear from you.
As our main contract client continues to strengthen its pre-construction and tendering capability, the business is seeking to appoint an ambitious and commercially focused Estimator or Senior Estimator. The role is intentionally flexible and is suitable for either: 1. An Estimator looking to develop their career and progress towards a Senior Estimator position. 2. An established Senior Estimator seeking to work on a diverse portfolio of complex refurbishment, heritage and conservation projects. The successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring tenders are commercially robust, technically considered and aligned with client expectations. Working closely with the pre-construction, commercial, planning, and operational teams, the role offers exposure to a variety of projects across the Heritage and neighbouring divisions with a primary focus on our Heritage projects ranging from complex refurbishment projects for schools and private clients to conservation and restoration projects for sensitive museum spaces. Role Overview The Estimator / Senior Estimator will be responsible for preparing, coordinating and supporting the production of accurate cost estimates and tender submissions from initial enquiry through to tender submission and project handover. For candidates joining at Estimator level, the role provides a structured opportunity to develop technical, commercial and leadership skills with the support of the experienced pre-construction team, creating a clear pathway towards Senior Estimator. For candidates joining at Senior Estimator level, the role will involve taking ownership of larger and more complex tenders, mentoring junior team members, leading tender adjudications and supporting the ongoing development of estimating processes and best practice across the business. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to both traditional and two-stage tender opportunities, with particular emphasis on refurbishment, heritage, listed building and occupied-building projects. Reporting Structure & Development The Estimator / Senior Estimator will report directly to the Pre-Construction Manager, working closely together to deliver successful tender submissions and drive continuous improvement across the pre-construction function. The role offers regular exposure to senior decision-making, tender strategy development and client engagement activities, providing an excellent platform for professional growth and career progression. For candidates joining at Estimator level, the Pre-Construction Manager will provide ongoing support, mentoring and development, helping build the technical, commercial and leadership skills required to progress into a Senior Estimator position. For candidates joining at Senior Estimator level, the role will involve working as a trusted member of the pre-construction team, supporting the Pre-Construction Manager in leading major tender opportunities, mentoring junior team members and contributing to the wider development of the estimating function. Leadership & Team Responsibilities 1. Support and share knowledge with junior estimators and members of the pre-construction team. 2. For Senior Estimators, provide mentoring, guidance and technical leadership to developing estimators. 3. Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimating standards, cost databases and tendering processes. 4. Promote collaboration and knowledge sharing across the wider pre-construction function. Qualifications & Experience 1. Experience working within an estimating role for a main contractor, specialist refurbishment contractor or heritage contractor preferred. 2. Suitable for an Estimator looking to progress into a Senior Estimator position or an established Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge. 3. Experience of refurbishment projects is essential. 4. Heritage, conservation, listed building or complex existing-building experience would be highly desirable. 5. Experience pricing projects within education, healthcare, commercial, cultural, residential or public sector environments would be advantageous. 6. Strong understanding of subcontract procurement, tendering processes and commercial risk management. 7. Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Building Surveying or a related discipline is desirable but not essential. 8. Experience of two-stage tendering and negotiated projects would be beneficial.
07/10/2026
Full time
As our main contract client continues to strengthen its pre-construction and tendering capability, the business is seeking to appoint an ambitious and commercially focused Estimator or Senior Estimator. The role is intentionally flexible and is suitable for either: 1. An Estimator looking to develop their career and progress towards a Senior Estimator position. 2. An established Senior Estimator seeking to work on a diverse portfolio of complex refurbishment, heritage and conservation projects. The successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring tenders are commercially robust, technically considered and aligned with client expectations. Working closely with the pre-construction, commercial, planning, and operational teams, the role offers exposure to a variety of projects across the Heritage and neighbouring divisions with a primary focus on our Heritage projects ranging from complex refurbishment projects for schools and private clients to conservation and restoration projects for sensitive museum spaces. Role Overview The Estimator / Senior Estimator will be responsible for preparing, coordinating and supporting the production of accurate cost estimates and tender submissions from initial enquiry through to tender submission and project handover. For candidates joining at Estimator level, the role provides a structured opportunity to develop technical, commercial and leadership skills with the support of the experienced pre-construction team, creating a clear pathway towards Senior Estimator. For candidates joining at Senior Estimator level, the role will involve taking ownership of larger and more complex tenders, mentoring junior team members, leading tender adjudications and supporting the ongoing development of estimating processes and best practice across the business. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to both traditional and two-stage tender opportunities, with particular emphasis on refurbishment, heritage, listed building and occupied-building projects. Reporting Structure & Development The Estimator / Senior Estimator will report directly to the Pre-Construction Manager, working closely together to deliver successful tender submissions and drive continuous improvement across the pre-construction function. The role offers regular exposure to senior decision-making, tender strategy development and client engagement activities, providing an excellent platform for professional growth and career progression. For candidates joining at Estimator level, the Pre-Construction Manager will provide ongoing support, mentoring and development, helping build the technical, commercial and leadership skills required to progress into a Senior Estimator position. For candidates joining at Senior Estimator level, the role will involve working as a trusted member of the pre-construction team, supporting the Pre-Construction Manager in leading major tender opportunities, mentoring junior team members and contributing to the wider development of the estimating function. Leadership & Team Responsibilities 1. Support and share knowledge with junior estimators and members of the pre-construction team. 2. For Senior Estimators, provide mentoring, guidance and technical leadership to developing estimators. 3. Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimating standards, cost databases and tendering processes. 4. Promote collaboration and knowledge sharing across the wider pre-construction function. Qualifications & Experience 1. Experience working within an estimating role for a main contractor, specialist refurbishment contractor or heritage contractor preferred. 2. Suitable for an Estimator looking to progress into a Senior Estimator position or an established Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge. 3. Experience of refurbishment projects is essential. 4. Heritage, conservation, listed building or complex existing-building experience would be highly desirable. 5. Experience pricing projects within education, healthcare, commercial, cultural, residential or public sector environments would be advantageous. 6. Strong understanding of subcontract procurement, tendering processes and commercial risk management. 7. Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Building Surveying or a related discipline is desirable but not essential. 8. Experience of two-stage tendering and negotiated projects would be beneficial.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor - Shop Fitting Location - Blackpool Salary/Package - 35,000 - 45,000 + Package About the Company Our client is an established construction and shop fitting contractor delivering commercial projects across the UK. With a strong reputation for quality, client service and project delivery, the business continues to grow and is looking to add an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor to its commercial team. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for either an Assistant QS looking to progress or an existing QS looking to develop their career within a specialist shop fitting and commercial construction environment. You will work closely with the senior commercial and operational teams, gaining exposure to projects from procurement through to final account. Key Responsibilities Supporting the commercial management of shop fitting projects Assisting with budgets, cost plans and forecasts Supporting subcontract procurement Obtaining and reviewing subcontractor quotations Managing subcontractor accounts Preparing valuations and payment applications Assisting with variations and change control Supporting CVRs and commercial reporting Monitoring project costs and identifying risks Assisting with final accounts Working closely with Project Managers and site teams Supporting tendering and estimating activities Maintaining accurate commercial records Developing strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers The Ideal Candidate Experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor Construction main contractor or specialist contractor background Shop fitting, fit out or commercial construction experience would be advantageous Good understanding of commercial construction processes Strong numerical and analytical skills Good Excel and IT skills Strong communication and organisational skills Ambitious and keen to develop Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification or working towards one would be advantageous What's on Offer 35,000 - 45,000 salary + package Excellent career development opportunity Exposure to shop fitting and commercial projects Support from experienced commercial professionals Long-term progression Growing and established business Varied project portfolio Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. 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. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
07/10/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor - Shop Fitting Location - Blackpool Salary/Package - 35,000 - 45,000 + Package About the Company Our client is an established construction and shop fitting contractor delivering commercial projects across the UK. With a strong reputation for quality, client service and project delivery, the business continues to grow and is looking to add an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor to its commercial team. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for either an Assistant QS looking to progress or an existing QS looking to develop their career within a specialist shop fitting and commercial construction environment. You will work closely with the senior commercial and operational teams, gaining exposure to projects from procurement through to final account. Key Responsibilities Supporting the commercial management of shop fitting projects Assisting with budgets, cost plans and forecasts Supporting subcontract procurement Obtaining and reviewing subcontractor quotations Managing subcontractor accounts Preparing valuations and payment applications Assisting with variations and change control Supporting CVRs and commercial reporting Monitoring project costs and identifying risks Assisting with final accounts Working closely with Project Managers and site teams Supporting tendering and estimating activities Maintaining accurate commercial records Developing strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers The Ideal Candidate Experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor Construction main contractor or specialist contractor background Shop fitting, fit out or commercial construction experience would be advantageous Good understanding of commercial construction processes Strong numerical and analytical skills Good Excel and IT skills Strong communication and organisational skills Ambitious and keen to develop Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification or working towards one would be advantageous What's on Offer 35,000 - 45,000 salary + package Excellent career development opportunity Exposure to shop fitting and commercial projects Support from experienced commercial professionals Long-term progression Growing and established business Varied project portfolio Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. 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. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Estimator to join a leading Tier 1 infrastructure contractor delivering major rail, civil engineering and infrastructure projects across Scotland. This is a senior position within an established pre-construction team, leading the pricing and delivery of complex infrastructure tenders while supporting business growth across rail and non-rail sectors. The Role You'll take ownership of complex tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission, working closely with senior leadership, commercial teams and operational managers to develop winning bid strategies. This role offers the opportunity to mentor junior estimators while contributing to the continuous improvement of estimating processes. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of major civil engineering tenders. Produce detailed First Principles estimates. Manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Coordinate supplier and subcontractor pricing exercises. Review drawings, specifications and contract documentation. Identify commercial risks and value engineering opportunities. Prepare tender reports and present submissions to senior management. Support junior estimators and contribute to team development. Work collaboratively with operational and commercial teams to secure new business. About You We're looking for someone with: Significant estimating experience within Civil Engineering. Proven experience pricing complex infrastructure projects. Strong First Principles estimating capability. Experience within rail, highways, utilities, power or multidisciplinary infrastructure. Excellent commercial judgement and analytical skills. Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Ability to lead tenders and manage competing priorities. What's on Offer Highly competitive salary. Company car or generous car allowance. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service. Contributory pension. Life assurance. Health Cash Plan. Employee rewards scheme. Professional development and leadership opportunities. The opportunity to work on major infrastructure frameworks across Scotland. This permanent vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Benjamin Grace who are operating as an Employment Agency.
07/10/2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Estimator to join a leading Tier 1 infrastructure contractor delivering major rail, civil engineering and infrastructure projects across Scotland. This is a senior position within an established pre-construction team, leading the pricing and delivery of complex infrastructure tenders while supporting business growth across rail and non-rail sectors. The Role You'll take ownership of complex tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission, working closely with senior leadership, commercial teams and operational managers to develop winning bid strategies. This role offers the opportunity to mentor junior estimators while contributing to the continuous improvement of estimating processes. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of major civil engineering tenders. Produce detailed First Principles estimates. Manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Coordinate supplier and subcontractor pricing exercises. Review drawings, specifications and contract documentation. Identify commercial risks and value engineering opportunities. Prepare tender reports and present submissions to senior management. Support junior estimators and contribute to team development. Work collaboratively with operational and commercial teams to secure new business. About You We're looking for someone with: Significant estimating experience within Civil Engineering. Proven experience pricing complex infrastructure projects. Strong First Principles estimating capability. Experience within rail, highways, utilities, power or multidisciplinary infrastructure. Excellent commercial judgement and analytical skills. Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Ability to lead tenders and manage competing priorities. What's on Offer Highly competitive salary. Company car or generous car allowance. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service. Contributory pension. Life assurance. Health Cash Plan. Employee rewards scheme. Professional development and leadership opportunities. The opportunity to work on major infrastructure frameworks across Scotland. This permanent vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Benjamin Grace who are operating as an Employment Agency.
Mechanical Estimator Role Overview As the Mechanical Estimator you are responsible for preparing accurate, competitive, and commercially robust mechanical tender packages for building services, design-and-build, and installation projects across the South West The company A successful and respectable MEP contractor operating across the South West. Huge pipeline of secured work whilst sitting on a number of framework contracts, giving longevity of work for the foreseeable. A large privately owned firm who support staff to success with training and progression opportunities! Key Responsibilities Tender Preparation & Pricing: Review client enquiries, architectural/MEP drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to formulate prime cost estimates. Take-offs & Build-ups: Complete detailed material and labour take-offs for mechanical services (including HVAC, low-temperature hot water heating, chilled water, domestic water, and public health systems). Supply Chain Engagement: Issue enquiries to equipment suppliers and mechanical subcontractors, analysing quotations for technical compliance and commercial value. Value Engineering: Identify alternative design proposals, material savings, and efficiency options to improve competitiveness while protecting project margins. Risk & Contract Review: Assess project risks, review commercial terms (such as NEC or JCT contract forms), and contribute to tender risk registers. Stakeholder Collaboration: Liaise internally with design managers, project engineers, and operations teams, and attend client or tender settlement meetings. Handover Support: Manage the smooth commercial and technical handover of successful bids to the operational and delivery teams. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven track record working as a Mechanical Estimator or in a similar mechanical pre-construction role within the M&E building services sector. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, ductwork, pipework, plant installations, and relevant building regulations. Software Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and dedicated M&E estimating or digital take-off software. Commercial Awareness: Strong numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills with great attention to detail. I am also eager to hear from assistant estimators, or candidates with transferable commercial skills. The client is able to provide, training and support to such individuals. What's on offer A competitive salary, car allowance, pension, holiday plus more. Training, support, and progression!
07/10/2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator Role Overview As the Mechanical Estimator you are responsible for preparing accurate, competitive, and commercially robust mechanical tender packages for building services, design-and-build, and installation projects across the South West The company A successful and respectable MEP contractor operating across the South West. Huge pipeline of secured work whilst sitting on a number of framework contracts, giving longevity of work for the foreseeable. A large privately owned firm who support staff to success with training and progression opportunities! Key Responsibilities Tender Preparation & Pricing: Review client enquiries, architectural/MEP drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to formulate prime cost estimates. Take-offs & Build-ups: Complete detailed material and labour take-offs for mechanical services (including HVAC, low-temperature hot water heating, chilled water, domestic water, and public health systems). Supply Chain Engagement: Issue enquiries to equipment suppliers and mechanical subcontractors, analysing quotations for technical compliance and commercial value. Value Engineering: Identify alternative design proposals, material savings, and efficiency options to improve competitiveness while protecting project margins. Risk & Contract Review: Assess project risks, review commercial terms (such as NEC or JCT contract forms), and contribute to tender risk registers. Stakeholder Collaboration: Liaise internally with design managers, project engineers, and operations teams, and attend client or tender settlement meetings. Handover Support: Manage the smooth commercial and technical handover of successful bids to the operational and delivery teams. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven track record working as a Mechanical Estimator or in a similar mechanical pre-construction role within the M&E building services sector. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, ductwork, pipework, plant installations, and relevant building regulations. Software Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and dedicated M&E estimating or digital take-off software. Commercial Awareness: Strong numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills with great attention to detail. I am also eager to hear from assistant estimators, or candidates with transferable commercial skills. The client is able to provide, training and support to such individuals. What's on offer A competitive salary, car allowance, pension, holiday plus more. Training, support, and progression!
Quantity Surveyor - Composite Building Products Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Composite Building Products Job reference Number: -26252 Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Cost Management, Cost Control, Cost Reporting, Cost Estimating, Tendering, Tender Preparation, Bills of Quantities, BOQ, Contract Administration, NEC, JCT, FIDIC, Subcontractor Management, Valuations, Interim Valuations, Final Accounts, Cash Flow Forecasting, Commercial Reporting, Cost Forecasting, Value Engineering, Risk Management, Claims, Dispute Resolution, UK Construction, Infrastructure, Capital Projects, Construction Projects, RICS, CIOB, Client Management, Stakeholder Management, Commercially Focused Location: Clacton-on-Sea Remuneration: £50,000 - £52,000 + £10,000 - £12,000 bonus Benefits: Fully expensed hybrid or electric company car OR car allowance + full benefits package The role of the Quantity Surveyor - Composite Building Products will involve: Quantity Surveyor role working on a range of projects utilizing a high quality range of GRP Composite and aluminium building products Manage project costs from initial estimating and tender through to final accounts, ensuring projects remain commercially viable Prepare and manage BOQs, tenders, valuations, cost reports and cash flow forecasts, identifying risks and cost variances Administer contracts including NEC, JCT and/or FIDIC, managing variations, claims, disputes and contractual obligations Work closely with clients, contractors and internal teams, providing commercial advice and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships Monitor project performance and deliver value engineering, supporting investment decisions and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget Typical project would include: infrastructure, developments, high rise office space, residential high rise or block of flats / apartments The ideal applicant will be a Quantity Surveyor - Composite Building Products with: Must have extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction Understanding of NEC, JCT or FIDIC contract types Ideally have experience within large scale infrastructure projects Project led with an ability to think laterally Strong attention to detail Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction field sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction field sales jobs, construction field sales vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Cost Management, Cost Control, Cost Reporting, Cost Estimating, Tendering, Tender Preparation, Bills of Quantities, BOQ, Contract Administration, NEC, JCT, FIDIC, Subcontractor Management, Valuations, Interim Valuations, Final Accounts, Cash Flow Forecasting, Commercial Reporting, Cost Forecasting, Value Engineering, Risk Management, Claims, Dispute Resolution, UK Construction, Infrastructure, Capital Projects, Construction Projects, RICS, CIOB, Client Management, Stakeholder Management, Commercially Focused
07/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Composite Building Products Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Composite Building Products Job reference Number: -26252 Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Cost Management, Cost Control, Cost Reporting, Cost Estimating, Tendering, Tender Preparation, Bills of Quantities, BOQ, Contract Administration, NEC, JCT, FIDIC, Subcontractor Management, Valuations, Interim Valuations, Final Accounts, Cash Flow Forecasting, Commercial Reporting, Cost Forecasting, Value Engineering, Risk Management, Claims, Dispute Resolution, UK Construction, Infrastructure, Capital Projects, Construction Projects, RICS, CIOB, Client Management, Stakeholder Management, Commercially Focused Location: Clacton-on-Sea Remuneration: £50,000 - £52,000 + £10,000 - £12,000 bonus Benefits: Fully expensed hybrid or electric company car OR car allowance + full benefits package The role of the Quantity Surveyor - Composite Building Products will involve: Quantity Surveyor role working on a range of projects utilizing a high quality range of GRP Composite and aluminium building products Manage project costs from initial estimating and tender through to final accounts, ensuring projects remain commercially viable Prepare and manage BOQs, tenders, valuations, cost reports and cash flow forecasts, identifying risks and cost variances Administer contracts including NEC, JCT and/or FIDIC, managing variations, claims, disputes and contractual obligations Work closely with clients, contractors and internal teams, providing commercial advice and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships Monitor project performance and deliver value engineering, supporting investment decisions and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget Typical project would include: infrastructure, developments, high rise office space, residential high rise or block of flats / apartments The ideal applicant will be a Quantity Surveyor - Composite Building Products with: Must have extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction Understanding of NEC, JCT or FIDIC contract types Ideally have experience within large scale infrastructure projects Project led with an ability to think laterally Strong attention to detail Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction field sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction field sales jobs, construction field sales vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Cost Management, Cost Control, Cost Reporting, Cost Estimating, Tendering, Tender Preparation, Bills of Quantities, BOQ, Contract Administration, NEC, JCT, FIDIC, Subcontractor Management, Valuations, Interim Valuations, Final Accounts, Cash Flow Forecasting, Commercial Reporting, Cost Forecasting, Value Engineering, Risk Management, Claims, Dispute Resolution, UK Construction, Infrastructure, Capital Projects, Construction Projects, RICS, CIOB, Client Management, Stakeholder Management, Commercially Focused
Mammoth Recruitment and HR Services
Sleaford, Lincolnshire
Estimator Sleaford head office Build your future with a business that's going places. Are you an experienced Estimator looking for a role where your knowledge is valued and your career can genuinely progress? You're already an accomplished Estimator, an experienced Commercial Manager or a QS looking to drive business growth in a thriving civils company. You'll be focusing on estimating, client relations and profitability. Or maybe you are a Quantity Surveyor ready for a fresh challenge -we'd love to hear from you. You'll be joining an expanding civil engineering contractor specialising in road surfacing, highways projects across Lincolnshire down to the South coast. Working with local authorities, major house builders and commercial clients, this is a business with an excellent reputation, exciting projects and ambitious plans for the future. As the new Estimator, you'll work hand in hand with the Directors, pricing a wide variety of road surfacing and civil engineering projects while helping secure new business and supporting the continued growth of the company. Your commercial knowledge will play a vital role in winning work and shaping the future of the business. You'll have: Previous experience as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager within civil engineering, highways or road surfacing RICS qualification or working towards it would be highly advantageous Strong estimating, costing and commercial awareness Excellent Excel and Microsoft Project skills A confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Full UK driving licence A proactive approach and the ambition to grow with a successful business What's in it for you? Salary from £50,000 to £80,000+ depending on experience Monday to Friday working with your weekends free Join a friendly team where your ideas and expertise are valued Work directly alongside the Directors with genuine influence on the business Ongoing training, development and long-term career progression A supportive, family-focused culture that understands life comes first. Need to watch the school sports day or attend an important family event? You'll be supported Secure, long-term career with a growing and respected civil engineering business If you're looking for your next Estimator role where you'll be trusted, challenged and rewarded, this is an opportunity not to miss. Fancy a chat about it? Or ready to apply? Send your CV through the link and we will come straight back to you. Find a job you'll love and build a career you'll be proud of with Mammoth.
07/10/2026
Full time
Estimator Sleaford head office Build your future with a business that's going places. Are you an experienced Estimator looking for a role where your knowledge is valued and your career can genuinely progress? You're already an accomplished Estimator, an experienced Commercial Manager or a QS looking to drive business growth in a thriving civils company. You'll be focusing on estimating, client relations and profitability. Or maybe you are a Quantity Surveyor ready for a fresh challenge -we'd love to hear from you. You'll be joining an expanding civil engineering contractor specialising in road surfacing, highways projects across Lincolnshire down to the South coast. Working with local authorities, major house builders and commercial clients, this is a business with an excellent reputation, exciting projects and ambitious plans for the future. As the new Estimator, you'll work hand in hand with the Directors, pricing a wide variety of road surfacing and civil engineering projects while helping secure new business and supporting the continued growth of the company. Your commercial knowledge will play a vital role in winning work and shaping the future of the business. You'll have: Previous experience as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager within civil engineering, highways or road surfacing RICS qualification or working towards it would be highly advantageous Strong estimating, costing and commercial awareness Excellent Excel and Microsoft Project skills A confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Full UK driving licence A proactive approach and the ambition to grow with a successful business What's in it for you? Salary from £50,000 to £80,000+ depending on experience Monday to Friday working with your weekends free Join a friendly team where your ideas and expertise are valued Work directly alongside the Directors with genuine influence on the business Ongoing training, development and long-term career progression A supportive, family-focused culture that understands life comes first. Need to watch the school sports day or attend an important family event? You'll be supported Secure, long-term career with a growing and respected civil engineering business If you're looking for your next Estimator role where you'll be trusted, challenged and rewarded, this is an opportunity not to miss. Fancy a chat about it? Or ready to apply? Send your CV through the link and we will come straight back to you. Find a job you'll love and build a career you'll be proud of with Mammoth.
Looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to join our client. This is a key leadership position within the business, with overall responsibility for leading and developing the commercial function within the construction sector. The successful candidate will lead an established team while helping shape the next phase of growth. There is significant opportunity to develop and expand this team as the business continues to grow. Role Responsibilities Lead and manage the commercial department across surveying and estimating. Provide strategic commercial direction and report directly to the Managing Director and Board. Drive commercial performance, profitability and cash generation across all projects. Oversee monthly applications for payment. Manage cashflow, including payment notices and pay less notices. Account management and client review meetings. Final account preparation and negotiation. Commercial reporting, forecasting and risk management. Provide commercial oversight of all tender submissions. Review tender documentation and contract orders. Assess commercial terms and conditions. Identify contractual risks, opportunities and key commercial considerations. Ensure consistency and quality across all estimating activities. Take overall commercial responsibility for live projects. Protect project margins and profitability. Manage variations and change control processes. Oversee subcontract procurement and commercial agreements. Maintain a strong commercial cash position across all workstreams. Candidate Profile We're looking for a commercially driven leader with a proven background in electrical contracting, ideally within Temporary Site Services or a closely related sector. The successful candidate should have experience managing commercial and estimating teams, possess strong contractual knowledge, demonstrate excellent commercial acumen, and be confident leading client relationships while mentoring and developing people.
07/10/2026
Full time
Looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to join our client. This is a key leadership position within the business, with overall responsibility for leading and developing the commercial function within the construction sector. The successful candidate will lead an established team while helping shape the next phase of growth. There is significant opportunity to develop and expand this team as the business continues to grow. Role Responsibilities Lead and manage the commercial department across surveying and estimating. Provide strategic commercial direction and report directly to the Managing Director and Board. Drive commercial performance, profitability and cash generation across all projects. Oversee monthly applications for payment. Manage cashflow, including payment notices and pay less notices. Account management and client review meetings. Final account preparation and negotiation. Commercial reporting, forecasting and risk management. Provide commercial oversight of all tender submissions. Review tender documentation and contract orders. Assess commercial terms and conditions. Identify contractual risks, opportunities and key commercial considerations. Ensure consistency and quality across all estimating activities. Take overall commercial responsibility for live projects. Protect project margins and profitability. Manage variations and change control processes. Oversee subcontract procurement and commercial agreements. Maintain a strong commercial cash position across all workstreams. Candidate Profile We're looking for a commercially driven leader with a proven background in electrical contracting, ideally within Temporary Site Services or a closely related sector. The successful candidate should have experience managing commercial and estimating teams, possess strong contractual knowledge, demonstrate excellent commercial acumen, and be confident leading client relationships while mentoring and developing people.
Trainee Estimator CTR Select are currently recruiting for a Trainee Estimator to join our client based in Englefield Green. Office based Monday - Friday 7.30am -4pm. We are seeking someone who is eager to learn, thrives in a team environment, and can meet tight deadlines. The successful Trainee Estimator will be responsible for: Utilising estimating software to build quotations Reviewing tender information to highlight any necessary tender clarifications Develop cost plans and budget estimates Liaising with the estimating manager and other senior personnel on current estimates and the handover of projects upon order of contract Carrying out labour and material take-off's Ability to work on own initiative Ability to deal with high work volumes and prioritise accordingly Excellent time management and ability to multitask Working within a client lead role Reporting to the Estimating Manager The Trainee Estimator will have: Good IT skills, including Excel Good communication skills and confident on the phone Always upholds a professional attitude Flexibility and commitment If this Trainee Estimator role is of interest to you, please click apply or contact Marie Spratley in our Egham office.
07/10/2026
Full time
Trainee Estimator CTR Select are currently recruiting for a Trainee Estimator to join our client based in Englefield Green. Office based Monday - Friday 7.30am -4pm. We are seeking someone who is eager to learn, thrives in a team environment, and can meet tight deadlines. The successful Trainee Estimator will be responsible for: Utilising estimating software to build quotations Reviewing tender information to highlight any necessary tender clarifications Develop cost plans and budget estimates Liaising with the estimating manager and other senior personnel on current estimates and the handover of projects upon order of contract Carrying out labour and material take-off's Ability to work on own initiative Ability to deal with high work volumes and prioritise accordingly Excellent time management and ability to multitask Working within a client lead role Reporting to the Estimating Manager The Trainee Estimator will have: Good IT skills, including Excel Good communication skills and confident on the phone Always upholds a professional attitude Flexibility and commitment If this Trainee Estimator role is of interest to you, please click apply or contact Marie Spratley in our Egham office.
If you are a Quantity Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact James in Hays Construction and Property team on or email What you'll get in return £60,000 - £70,000 basic salary Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional leave Pension scheme and comprehensive benefits package Private healthcare and wellbeing support Clear career progression and professional development opportunities Support towards professional accreditation and continued learning The opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting and challenging projects Your new company A leading global engineering, design and project management consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Edinburgh team. Working across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure, transportation, energy and construction projects, you'll play a key role in delivering high-profile developments that help shape the built environment across Scotland and the wider UK. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for providing commercial and contractual support throughout the project life cycle. Working closely with project managers, clients and multidisciplinary teams, your duties will include: Cost planning, estimating and budgeting Contract administration and procurement support Managing project costs and financial reporting Identifying and mitigating commercial risks Preparing valuations, change control and final accounts Supporting and mentoring junior team members Building and maintaining strong client relationships Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and to programme This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex, high-value projects whilst developing your career within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation. What you'll need to succeed Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within consultancy, infrastructure or construction environments Strong understanding of standard forms of contract, including NEC and/or JCT Excellent commercial awareness and cost management skills Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities MRICS qualification, or working towards chartership, would be advantageous. Full right to work in the UK 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
07/10/2026
Full time
If you are a Quantity Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact James in Hays Construction and Property team on or email What you'll get in return £60,000 - £70,000 basic salary Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional leave Pension scheme and comprehensive benefits package Private healthcare and wellbeing support Clear career progression and professional development opportunities Support towards professional accreditation and continued learning The opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting and challenging projects Your new company A leading global engineering, design and project management consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Edinburgh team. Working across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure, transportation, energy and construction projects, you'll play a key role in delivering high-profile developments that help shape the built environment across Scotland and the wider UK. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for providing commercial and contractual support throughout the project life cycle. Working closely with project managers, clients and multidisciplinary teams, your duties will include: Cost planning, estimating and budgeting Contract administration and procurement support Managing project costs and financial reporting Identifying and mitigating commercial risks Preparing valuations, change control and final accounts Supporting and mentoring junior team members Building and maintaining strong client relationships Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and to programme This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex, high-value projects whilst developing your career within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation. What you'll need to succeed Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within consultancy, infrastructure or construction environments Strong understanding of standard forms of contract, including NEC and/or JCT Excellent commercial awareness and cost management skills Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities MRICS qualification, or working towards chartership, would be advantageous. Full right to work in the UK 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 - Facades Job Title: Senior Estimator - Facades Job reference Number: -26274 Industry Sector: Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Senior Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad,Take-offs, Bid Manager, Bids, Tenders Location: Remote Remuneration: £40,000 - £60,000 + bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of Senior Estimator - Facades will involve: Estimator position dealing with various cladding systems such as:, wall cladding, rain screen cladding and SFS Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates and tenders for facade and cladding projects Analyse drawings, specifications and project requirements to produce accurate and competitive quotations Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, negotiating costs where appropriate Identify project risks, assess material and labour requirements, and ensure all costs are accounted for Liaise with clients, contractors and internal estimating teams throughout the tender process, providing commercial and technical support Working on projects that could range in value between £2m - £35m+ The ideal applicant will be Senior Estimator - Facades with: Must have experience as an Estimator within facades Ideally have experience within rainscreen cladding and/or recladding experience Ability to work well autonomously Excellent communication skills both written and verbal High levels of attention to detail and organisation Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction design recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction design jobs, construction design vacancies and specification positions within: Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Senior Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad,Take-offs, Bid Manager, Bids, Tenders
07/10/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Facades Job Title: Senior Estimator - Facades Job reference Number: -26274 Industry Sector: Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Senior Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad,Take-offs, Bid Manager, Bids, Tenders Location: Remote Remuneration: £40,000 - £60,000 + bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of Senior Estimator - Facades will involve: Estimator position dealing with various cladding systems such as:, wall cladding, rain screen cladding and SFS Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates and tenders for facade and cladding projects Analyse drawings, specifications and project requirements to produce accurate and competitive quotations Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, negotiating costs where appropriate Identify project risks, assess material and labour requirements, and ensure all costs are accounted for Liaise with clients, contractors and internal estimating teams throughout the tender process, providing commercial and technical support Working on projects that could range in value between £2m - £35m+ The ideal applicant will be Senior Estimator - Facades with: Must have experience as an Estimator within facades Ideally have experience within rainscreen cladding and/or recladding experience Ability to work well autonomously Excellent communication skills both written and verbal High levels of attention to detail and organisation Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction design recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction design jobs, construction design vacancies and specification positions within: Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Senior Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad,Take-offs, Bid Manager, Bids, Tenders
Estimator - Flat Roofing Job Title: Estimator - Flat Roofing Job Reference Number: -26139 Industry Sector: Construction Estimator, Senior Estimator, Estimator, Building Estimator, Refurbishment Estimator, Project Estimator, Commercial Estimator, Construction Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Pre-Construction Estimator, Estimating Manager, Construction, Building, Refurbishment, Commercial Refurbishment, School Refurbishment, Education Sector, DfE Projects, Department for Education, School Improvement, New Build, Structural Repairs, Fire Compliance, M&E Upgrades, Building Envelope, Roofing, Fit Out, Construction Projects, Project Tendering, Tender Preparation, Cost Estimation, Cost Planning, Pricing, Bills of Quantities, Take-Offs, Material Take-Offs, Subcontractor Quotations, Supplier Office: Bedfordshire Remuneration: £45,000 - £65,000 + Discretionary bonus Benefits: Car allowance + comprehensive benefits package The role of the Estimator - Flat Roofing will involve: Estimator position promoting a range of commercial/industrial refurbishments & roofing projects Conduct take-offs to support accurate project assessments. Prepare detailed cost estimates and pricing for flat roofing and construction projects. Assist with obtaining and reviewing subcontractor quotations and supplier costs. Support contract review meetings with the Contracts Department for secured projects. Manage multiple deadlines while maintaining high accuracy, organisation, and quality standards. The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Flat Roofing will with: Must have extensive experience as an Estimator within a main contractor Ideally have experience with flat roofing systems, refurbishment of large scale industrial and commercial projects Would be open to a junior who's looking to get a foot in the door within the flat roofing industry Proven experience pricing construction projects and preparing tender submissions. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Strong character that's not afraid to help the team when necessary IT literate Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification Positions within: Construction Estimator, Senior Estimator, Estimator, Building Estimator, Refurbishment Estimator, Project Estimator, Commercial Estimator, Construction Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Pre-Construction Estimator, Estimating Manager, Construction, Building, Refurbishment, Commercial Refurbishment, School Refurbishment, Education Sector, DfE Projects, Department for Education, School Improvement, New Build, Structural Repairs, Fire Compliance, M&E Upgrades, Building Envelope, Roofing, Fit Out, Construction Projects, Project Tendering, Tender Preparation, Cost Estimation, Cost Planning, Pricing, Bills of Quantities, Take-Offs, Material Take-Offs, Subcontractor Quotations, Supplier Negotiation
07/10/2026
Full time
Estimator - Flat Roofing Job Title: Estimator - Flat Roofing Job Reference Number: -26139 Industry Sector: Construction Estimator, Senior Estimator, Estimator, Building Estimator, Refurbishment Estimator, Project Estimator, Commercial Estimator, Construction Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Pre-Construction Estimator, Estimating Manager, Construction, Building, Refurbishment, Commercial Refurbishment, School Refurbishment, Education Sector, DfE Projects, Department for Education, School Improvement, New Build, Structural Repairs, Fire Compliance, M&E Upgrades, Building Envelope, Roofing, Fit Out, Construction Projects, Project Tendering, Tender Preparation, Cost Estimation, Cost Planning, Pricing, Bills of Quantities, Take-Offs, Material Take-Offs, Subcontractor Quotations, Supplier Office: Bedfordshire Remuneration: £45,000 - £65,000 + Discretionary bonus Benefits: Car allowance + comprehensive benefits package The role of the Estimator - Flat Roofing will involve: Estimator position promoting a range of commercial/industrial refurbishments & roofing projects Conduct take-offs to support accurate project assessments. Prepare detailed cost estimates and pricing for flat roofing and construction projects. Assist with obtaining and reviewing subcontractor quotations and supplier costs. Support contract review meetings with the Contracts Department for secured projects. Manage multiple deadlines while maintaining high accuracy, organisation, and quality standards. The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Flat Roofing will with: Must have extensive experience as an Estimator within a main contractor Ideally have experience with flat roofing systems, refurbishment of large scale industrial and commercial projects Would be open to a junior who's looking to get a foot in the door within the flat roofing industry Proven experience pricing construction projects and preparing tender submissions. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Strong character that's not afraid to help the team when necessary IT literate Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification Positions within: Construction Estimator, Senior Estimator, Estimator, Building Estimator, Refurbishment Estimator, Project Estimator, Commercial Estimator, Construction Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Pre-Construction Estimator, Estimating Manager, Construction, Building, Refurbishment, Commercial Refurbishment, School Refurbishment, Education Sector, DfE Projects, Department for Education, School Improvement, New Build, Structural Repairs, Fire Compliance, M&E Upgrades, Building Envelope, Roofing, Fit Out, Construction Projects, Project Tendering, Tender Preparation, Cost Estimation, Cost Planning, Pricing, Bills of Quantities, Take-Offs, Material Take-Offs, Subcontractor Quotations, Supplier Negotiation
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Swansea, West Glamorgan
Quantity Surveyor (Construction / Geotechnical) £50,000 - £60,000 + Hybrid + Company Car + Fuel Card + 25 Days Holiday + Holiday Buy In + Life Insurance Swansea Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor, Estimator or Commercial professional with a background in construction, civils or geotechnical projects, looking for a varied role where you can take ownership of projects from tender stage through to final account? The company on offer is an established specialist provider of geotechnical, geoenvironmental, site and land-based services, with over 30 years of experience supporting clients across the construction, infrastructure, highways, utilities and energy sectors. You will provide commercial support throughout the project lifecycle, from preparing tenders and developing cost estimates through to valuations, cost control and final accounts. Working closely with Project Managers, Contract Managers, site teams, suppliers and subcontractors, you will help ensure projects are commercially controlled and delivered effectively. The suitable candidate will hold a qualification in Quantity Surveying and have experience in a similar role within construction or geotechnical environments. The Role Take ownership of estimating and commercial activities from initial tender through to project completion Develop accurate project costs by assessing drawings, specifications, labour, materials and plant requirements Work Closely with Project Managers, Contract Managers and site teams throughout Project Delivery Travelling across South Wales and Southern England Monday to Friday, 8 - 5 The Person Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within commercial construction environments Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying Full UK driving license If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH27565 We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
07/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Construction / Geotechnical) £50,000 - £60,000 + Hybrid + Company Car + Fuel Card + 25 Days Holiday + Holiday Buy In + Life Insurance Swansea Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor, Estimator or Commercial professional with a background in construction, civils or geotechnical projects, looking for a varied role where you can take ownership of projects from tender stage through to final account? The company on offer is an established specialist provider of geotechnical, geoenvironmental, site and land-based services, with over 30 years of experience supporting clients across the construction, infrastructure, highways, utilities and energy sectors. You will provide commercial support throughout the project lifecycle, from preparing tenders and developing cost estimates through to valuations, cost control and final accounts. Working closely with Project Managers, Contract Managers, site teams, suppliers and subcontractors, you will help ensure projects are commercially controlled and delivered effectively. The suitable candidate will hold a qualification in Quantity Surveying and have experience in a similar role within construction or geotechnical environments. The Role Take ownership of estimating and commercial activities from initial tender through to project completion Develop accurate project costs by assessing drawings, specifications, labour, materials and plant requirements Work Closely with Project Managers, Contract Managers and site teams throughout Project Delivery Travelling across South Wales and Southern England Monday to Friday, 8 - 5 The Person Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within commercial construction environments Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying Full UK driving license If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH27565 We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Join a growing fit out specialist delivering high-quality refurbishment and maintenance projects across the North of England. Client Details Our client is an established and ambitious commercial interiors, fit out, refurbishment and maintenance business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors. Working with a range of commercial and blue-chip customers, they provide complete project solutions from design and planning through to build, fit out, maintenance and aftercare. Following sustained growth and an exciting strategic plan, they are now looking to appoint a Head of Build to help lead the next phase of their development. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business where your contribution will have a genuine impact on future growth, operational performance and client success. Description As Head of Build, you will take overall responsibility for the Build and Maintenance divisions, ensuring projects are delivered safely, profitably and to the highest standards. Based ideally in the Leeds/Yorkshire region, the role will oversee projects primarily across the North East, North West and East Midlands. Working closely with Design, Operations, Commercial and Senior Leadership teams, you will play a pivotal role in translating company strategy into successful project delivery. Key responsibilities include: Leading multiple fit out, refurbishment and maintenance projects from mobilisation through to completion and handover. Managing site teams, maintenance engineers, subcontractors and delivery partners. Driving operational performance, client satisfaction and project profitability. Taking responsibility for budgets, resource planning, labour utilisation and commercial performance. Working closely with estimating and commercial teams on pricing, tender submissions and future opportunities. Building strong client relationships and acting as a senior point of contact throughout project delivery. Supporting business growth through operational excellence and repeat business opportunities. Developing, mentoring and growing high-performing operational teams. Ensuring all projects meet health & safety, compliance and quality standards. Providing strategic leadership, reporting and performance data to company leadership. This is a highly visible leadership position offering the opportunity to influence both day-to-day delivery and long-term business growth. Profile Successful Head of Build will demonstrate: Proven experience in a senior delivery, contracts management, operations or build leadership role. A strong background within commercial fit out, interiors, refurbishment or associated construction environments. Experience managing projects from initial planning through to successful completion. A track record delivering projects valued from £500k upwards, ideally extending into multi-million-pound programmes. Strong commercial awareness with responsibility for budgets, margins and operational performance. Experience leading multidisciplinary teams including site managers, engineers, contractors and subcontractors. The ability to build lasting relationships with commercial and blue-chip clients. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. A hands-on, collaborative approach with the ability to work effectively across all areas of the business. Strong knowledge of health & safety, compliance and construction best practice. Job Offer A highly competitive remuneration package is available and will be commensurate with the experience, capability and value the successful candidate brings to the business, alongside a benefits package. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious construction leader looking to take ownership of a key function within a growing and entrepreneurial business.
07/10/2026
Full time
Join a growing fit out specialist delivering high-quality refurbishment and maintenance projects across the North of England. Client Details Our client is an established and ambitious commercial interiors, fit out, refurbishment and maintenance business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors. Working with a range of commercial and blue-chip customers, they provide complete project solutions from design and planning through to build, fit out, maintenance and aftercare. Following sustained growth and an exciting strategic plan, they are now looking to appoint a Head of Build to help lead the next phase of their development. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business where your contribution will have a genuine impact on future growth, operational performance and client success. Description As Head of Build, you will take overall responsibility for the Build and Maintenance divisions, ensuring projects are delivered safely, profitably and to the highest standards. Based ideally in the Leeds/Yorkshire region, the role will oversee projects primarily across the North East, North West and East Midlands. Working closely with Design, Operations, Commercial and Senior Leadership teams, you will play a pivotal role in translating company strategy into successful project delivery. Key responsibilities include: Leading multiple fit out, refurbishment and maintenance projects from mobilisation through to completion and handover. Managing site teams, maintenance engineers, subcontractors and delivery partners. Driving operational performance, client satisfaction and project profitability. Taking responsibility for budgets, resource planning, labour utilisation and commercial performance. Working closely with estimating and commercial teams on pricing, tender submissions and future opportunities. Building strong client relationships and acting as a senior point of contact throughout project delivery. Supporting business growth through operational excellence and repeat business opportunities. Developing, mentoring and growing high-performing operational teams. Ensuring all projects meet health & safety, compliance and quality standards. Providing strategic leadership, reporting and performance data to company leadership. This is a highly visible leadership position offering the opportunity to influence both day-to-day delivery and long-term business growth. Profile Successful Head of Build will demonstrate: Proven experience in a senior delivery, contracts management, operations or build leadership role. A strong background within commercial fit out, interiors, refurbishment or associated construction environments. Experience managing projects from initial planning through to successful completion. A track record delivering projects valued from £500k upwards, ideally extending into multi-million-pound programmes. Strong commercial awareness with responsibility for budgets, margins and operational performance. Experience leading multidisciplinary teams including site managers, engineers, contractors and subcontractors. The ability to build lasting relationships with commercial and blue-chip clients. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. A hands-on, collaborative approach with the ability to work effectively across all areas of the business. Strong knowledge of health & safety, compliance and construction best practice. Job Offer A highly competitive remuneration package is available and will be commensurate with the experience, capability and value the successful candidate brings to the business, alongside a benefits package. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious construction leader looking to take ownership of a key function within a growing and entrepreneurial business.
Estimator Scaffolding Enfield Hybrid Working Up to £80,000 + Bonus + Company Car An established and highly regarded scaffolding contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join its commercial team, based from its Enfield operation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced scaffolding professional who understands the commercial and technical side of the industry and wants to join a successful, growing business offering a strong package and genuine flexibility. The position is hybrid , combining time at the Enfield depot, working from home and attending customer/site meetings when required. The Role As Estimator, you'll take responsibility for preparing accurate and commercially competitive tenders across a range of scaffolding projects. You'll work closely with customers, contracts teams and senior management, helping the business secure profitable new projects while developing strong relationships with both existing and prospective clients. Responsibilities will include: Reviewing enquiries, drawings, specifications and project requirements Producing detailed estimates and competitive tenders Calculating labour, materials, transport and associated project costs Attending site visits and client meetings where required Identifying commercial risks and opportunities Liaising with operational and contracts teams to ensure projects are accurately priced Managing multiple tenders and deadlines Supporting negotiations through to contract award Building and maintaining strong customer relationships About You We're looking for someone with estimating or strong commercial experience within the scaffolding industry . You'll need a solid understanding of scaffolding operations, labour requirements, materials and project costs, alongside the commercial awareness to produce competitive but profitable tenders. You could currently be working as a Scaffolding Estimator, Senior Estimator, Commercial Manager, Contracts Manager or Quantity Surveyor with relevant industry knowledge. Package Base salary up to £80,000 depending on experience, plus bonus and company car. You'll also benefit from a hybrid working arrangement and the opportunity to join an established scaffolding business with an excellent reputation in the market. If you're an experienced scaffolding professional considering your next move, I'd welcome a strictly confidential conversation. Apply today or get in touch directly to discuss the opportunity in more detail.
07/10/2026
Full time
Estimator Scaffolding Enfield Hybrid Working Up to £80,000 + Bonus + Company Car An established and highly regarded scaffolding contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join its commercial team, based from its Enfield operation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced scaffolding professional who understands the commercial and technical side of the industry and wants to join a successful, growing business offering a strong package and genuine flexibility. The position is hybrid , combining time at the Enfield depot, working from home and attending customer/site meetings when required. The Role As Estimator, you'll take responsibility for preparing accurate and commercially competitive tenders across a range of scaffolding projects. You'll work closely with customers, contracts teams and senior management, helping the business secure profitable new projects while developing strong relationships with both existing and prospective clients. Responsibilities will include: Reviewing enquiries, drawings, specifications and project requirements Producing detailed estimates and competitive tenders Calculating labour, materials, transport and associated project costs Attending site visits and client meetings where required Identifying commercial risks and opportunities Liaising with operational and contracts teams to ensure projects are accurately priced Managing multiple tenders and deadlines Supporting negotiations through to contract award Building and maintaining strong customer relationships About You We're looking for someone with estimating or strong commercial experience within the scaffolding industry . You'll need a solid understanding of scaffolding operations, labour requirements, materials and project costs, alongside the commercial awareness to produce competitive but profitable tenders. You could currently be working as a Scaffolding Estimator, Senior Estimator, Commercial Manager, Contracts Manager or Quantity Surveyor with relevant industry knowledge. Package Base salary up to £80,000 depending on experience, plus bonus and company car. You'll also benefit from a hybrid working arrangement and the opportunity to join an established scaffolding business with an excellent reputation in the market. If you're an experienced scaffolding professional considering your next move, I'd welcome a strictly confidential conversation. Apply today or get in touch directly to discuss the opportunity in more detail.
Operations Manager Construction & Project Delivery Oldham £50,000-£61,000 Permanent Office based, with some travel to sites across the UK Are you a commercially minded Operations Manager who can bring sales and project delivery together? This is an opportunity to take ownership of two important teams, improve how work moves from enquiry to completion, and make a visible impact on a growing business. I'm recruiting for an Operations Manager to lead the day-to-day performance of the Sales and office-based Project Management teams for a construction sector business in Oldham. You'll be the link between sales, estimating and operations, making sure opportunities move forward, projects are handed over properly and customers receive what has been promised. You'll also give the teams the structure and support they need, freeing up the Managing Director to focus on strategic customers and business growth. What you'll be doing Lead, coach and manage the Sales and Project Management teams, setting clear priorities and holding regular reviews. Keep oversight of the sales pipeline, quotations, tenders and conversion rates, ensuring opportunities are followed up. Make sure projects move smoothly from sales and estimating into delivery, with clear plans, budgets and responsibilities. Monitor programmes, resources, costs, margins and variations, identifying risks early and helping teams resolve them. Work closely with finance, engineering, service and commercial colleagues to improve communication and project performance. Build strong customer relationships and step in when senior support is needed on major opportunities or project issues. Provide the Managing Director with clear updates on sales, secured work, project performance and upcoming resource needs. What you'll bring You'll have management experience in construction, contracting, engineering, HVAC, shopfitting or a similar project-led environment , plus experience leading sales and/or project management teams. You'll understand the full journey from customer enquiry and quotation through to installation and completion. You'll be confident managing people, customers and competing priorities, with a good grasp of project costs, margins, variations and forecasting. Familiarity with CRM and project management systems, along with strong Excel skills, will help you succeed. Salary: £50,000-£60,000, depending on experience Location: Oldham, with some UK site travel Benefit: On-site parking Interested? Apply with your CV or contact Jane Gorse Recruitment for a confidential conversation.
07/10/2026
Full time
Operations Manager Construction & Project Delivery Oldham £50,000-£61,000 Permanent Office based, with some travel to sites across the UK Are you a commercially minded Operations Manager who can bring sales and project delivery together? This is an opportunity to take ownership of two important teams, improve how work moves from enquiry to completion, and make a visible impact on a growing business. I'm recruiting for an Operations Manager to lead the day-to-day performance of the Sales and office-based Project Management teams for a construction sector business in Oldham. You'll be the link between sales, estimating and operations, making sure opportunities move forward, projects are handed over properly and customers receive what has been promised. You'll also give the teams the structure and support they need, freeing up the Managing Director to focus on strategic customers and business growth. What you'll be doing Lead, coach and manage the Sales and Project Management teams, setting clear priorities and holding regular reviews. Keep oversight of the sales pipeline, quotations, tenders and conversion rates, ensuring opportunities are followed up. Make sure projects move smoothly from sales and estimating into delivery, with clear plans, budgets and responsibilities. Monitor programmes, resources, costs, margins and variations, identifying risks early and helping teams resolve them. Work closely with finance, engineering, service and commercial colleagues to improve communication and project performance. Build strong customer relationships and step in when senior support is needed on major opportunities or project issues. Provide the Managing Director with clear updates on sales, secured work, project performance and upcoming resource needs. What you'll bring You'll have management experience in construction, contracting, engineering, HVAC, shopfitting or a similar project-led environment , plus experience leading sales and/or project management teams. You'll understand the full journey from customer enquiry and quotation through to installation and completion. You'll be confident managing people, customers and competing priorities, with a good grasp of project costs, margins, variations and forecasting. Familiarity with CRM and project management systems, along with strong Excel skills, will help you succeed. Salary: £50,000-£60,000, depending on experience Location: Oldham, with some UK site travel Benefit: On-site parking Interested? Apply with your CV or contact Jane Gorse Recruitment for a confidential conversation.
Mechanical Estimator Role Overview As the Mechanical Estimator you are responsible for preparing accurate, competitive, and commercially robust mechanical tender packages for building services, design-and-build, and installation projects across the South West The company A successful and respectable MEP contractor operating across the South West. Huge pipeline of secured work whilst sitting on a number of framework contracts, giving longevity of work for the foreseeable. A large privately owned firm who support staff to success with training and progression opportunities! Key Responsibilities Tender Preparation & Pricing: Review client enquiries, architectural/MEP drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to formulate prime cost estimates. Take-offs & Build-ups: Complete detailed material and labour take-offs for mechanical services (including HVAC, low-temperature hot water heating, chilled water, domestic water, and public health systems). Supply Chain Engagement: Issue enquiries to equipment suppliers and mechanical subcontractors, analysing quotations for technical compliance and commercial value. Value Engineering: Identify alternative design proposals, material savings, and efficiency options to improve competitiveness while protecting project margins. Risk & Contract Review: Assess project risks, review commercial terms (such as NEC or JCT contract forms), and contribute to tender risk registers. Stakeholder Collaboration: Liaise internally with design managers, project engineers, and operations teams, and attend client or tender settlement meetings. Handover Support: Manage the smooth commercial and technical handover of successful bids to the operational and delivery teams. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven track record working as a Mechanical Estimator or in a similar mechanical pre-construction role within the M&E building services sector. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, ductwork, pipework, plant installations, and relevant building regulations. Software Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and dedicated M&E estimating or digital take-off software. Commercial Awareness: Strong numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills with great attention to detail. I am also eager to hear from assistant estimators, or candidates with transferable commercial skills. The client is able to provide, training and support to such individuals. What's on offer A competitive salary, car allowance, pension, holiday plus more. Training, support, and progression!
07/10/2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator Role Overview As the Mechanical Estimator you are responsible for preparing accurate, competitive, and commercially robust mechanical tender packages for building services, design-and-build, and installation projects across the South West The company A successful and respectable MEP contractor operating across the South West. Huge pipeline of secured work whilst sitting on a number of framework contracts, giving longevity of work for the foreseeable. A large privately owned firm who support staff to success with training and progression opportunities! Key Responsibilities Tender Preparation & Pricing: Review client enquiries, architectural/MEP drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to formulate prime cost estimates. Take-offs & Build-ups: Complete detailed material and labour take-offs for mechanical services (including HVAC, low-temperature hot water heating, chilled water, domestic water, and public health systems). Supply Chain Engagement: Issue enquiries to equipment suppliers and mechanical subcontractors, analysing quotations for technical compliance and commercial value. Value Engineering: Identify alternative design proposals, material savings, and efficiency options to improve competitiveness while protecting project margins. Risk & Contract Review: Assess project risks, review commercial terms (such as NEC or JCT contract forms), and contribute to tender risk registers. Stakeholder Collaboration: Liaise internally with design managers, project engineers, and operations teams, and attend client or tender settlement meetings. Handover Support: Manage the smooth commercial and technical handover of successful bids to the operational and delivery teams. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven track record working as a Mechanical Estimator or in a similar mechanical pre-construction role within the M&E building services sector. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, ductwork, pipework, plant installations, and relevant building regulations. Software Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and dedicated M&E estimating or digital take-off software. Commercial Awareness: Strong numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills with great attention to detail. I am also eager to hear from assistant estimators, or candidates with transferable commercial skills. The client is able to provide, training and support to such individuals. What's on offer A competitive salary, car allowance, pension, holiday plus more. Training, support, and progression!
SMALL WORKS PROJECT ESTIMATOR Salary £45,000 - £50,000 Full Time Fleet vehicle provided for site/ client visits. Are you a multi-trade engineer looking to transition from hands-on work into a works estimates role? Ideal for someone who has a strong understanding of pricing: costs/ materials/ labour/ time needed to complete projects. On site experience and knowledge of commercial buildings/ commercial spaces and retail parks would be highly advantageous. At CC Cousins, we re expanding our team and seeking a competent individual with good knowledge of the building construction industry. Those with a background in facilities maintenance would be high advantageous. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for construction and maintenance projects, analysing project plans, specifications, and requirements to determine overall costs including materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractor expenses. You will also oversee the project lifecycle from start to completion, ensuring efficiency and accuracy throughout. SMALL WORKS PROJECT ESTIMATOR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including material, labour, equipment, and subcontractor costs. Analyse specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost assessments. Cost management (materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractors) Attend site visits and site surveys to complete quotations, meeting with clients onsite when required to gather all information required to allow a detailed quotation to progress. Building Strong Vendor and Subcontractor Relations Prepare and present detailed estimate reports. Maintain accurate records of all estimates, revisions, and correspondences. Ensure that all estimating processes and procedures are compliant with company standards and regulations. Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients throughout the project lifecycle. Communicate with clients to understand their needs and expectations regarding project costs. Provide ongoing support during the construction phase to address any changes or discrepancies in the original estimate. SKILLS: Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. Strong people person Basic understanding of construction methods Knowledgeable within the Facilities Maintenance Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication Proficient in microsoft office, outlook and powerpoint
07/10/2026
Full time
SMALL WORKS PROJECT ESTIMATOR Salary £45,000 - £50,000 Full Time Fleet vehicle provided for site/ client visits. Are you a multi-trade engineer looking to transition from hands-on work into a works estimates role? Ideal for someone who has a strong understanding of pricing: costs/ materials/ labour/ time needed to complete projects. On site experience and knowledge of commercial buildings/ commercial spaces and retail parks would be highly advantageous. At CC Cousins, we re expanding our team and seeking a competent individual with good knowledge of the building construction industry. Those with a background in facilities maintenance would be high advantageous. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for construction and maintenance projects, analysing project plans, specifications, and requirements to determine overall costs including materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractor expenses. You will also oversee the project lifecycle from start to completion, ensuring efficiency and accuracy throughout. SMALL WORKS PROJECT ESTIMATOR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including material, labour, equipment, and subcontractor costs. Analyse specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost assessments. Cost management (materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractors) Attend site visits and site surveys to complete quotations, meeting with clients onsite when required to gather all information required to allow a detailed quotation to progress. Building Strong Vendor and Subcontractor Relations Prepare and present detailed estimate reports. Maintain accurate records of all estimates, revisions, and correspondences. Ensure that all estimating processes and procedures are compliant with company standards and regulations. Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients throughout the project lifecycle. Communicate with clients to understand their needs and expectations regarding project costs. Provide ongoing support during the construction phase to address any changes or discrepancies in the original estimate. SKILLS: Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. Strong people person Basic understanding of construction methods Knowledgeable within the Facilities Maintenance Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication Proficient in microsoft office, outlook and powerpoint
A manufacturer of specialist equipment for the Oil & Gas sector requires a Sales Estimator to build and maintain relationships with new and existing customers and to review incoming sales enquiries submitting quotations. The ideal candidate will have previous sales administration experience in preferably a manufacturing environment. Commutable from: Telford, Wolverhampton, Shrewsbury, Stafford, Cannock, Oswestry, Bridgnorth Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 p.a. Suitable for: Sales Estimator, Sales Administrator, Sales Processor, Sales Clerk The Role Reporting to the Sales Manager you will have the following duties: - Manage sales enquiries, understand customer requirements and prepare accurate quotations/proposals. - Follow up opportunities to convert enquiries into orders. - Build strong relationships with existing and prospective customers. - Provide product advice and support to customers. - Identify and develop additional sales opportunities. The Person Either a recent graduate in a relevant engineering field or experienced in the initial sales process in a manufacturing business you will have the following experience: - Motivated, enthusiastic and keen to develop a sales career. - Confident communicating with customers by phone and email. - Comfortable following up quotations and winning business. - Strong relationship-building and teamwork skills. - Organised, numerate and detail focused. - Commercially aware with a customer-focused approach. - Keen to learn engineering products and applications. - Able to manage multiple enquiries and priorities. - Good IT and Microsoft Office skills. - Previous sales, customer service, estimating or commercial experience is beneficial but not essential. - Engineering, manufacturing, industrial or construction experience is advantageous but full training will be provided. To apply for this opportunity please click to apply or contact Greg Kneuss at the Ethero office in Telford for further details.
07/10/2026
Full time
A manufacturer of specialist equipment for the Oil & Gas sector requires a Sales Estimator to build and maintain relationships with new and existing customers and to review incoming sales enquiries submitting quotations. The ideal candidate will have previous sales administration experience in preferably a manufacturing environment. Commutable from: Telford, Wolverhampton, Shrewsbury, Stafford, Cannock, Oswestry, Bridgnorth Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 p.a. Suitable for: Sales Estimator, Sales Administrator, Sales Processor, Sales Clerk The Role Reporting to the Sales Manager you will have the following duties: - Manage sales enquiries, understand customer requirements and prepare accurate quotations/proposals. - Follow up opportunities to convert enquiries into orders. - Build strong relationships with existing and prospective customers. - Provide product advice and support to customers. - Identify and develop additional sales opportunities. The Person Either a recent graduate in a relevant engineering field or experienced in the initial sales process in a manufacturing business you will have the following experience: - Motivated, enthusiastic and keen to develop a sales career. - Confident communicating with customers by phone and email. - Comfortable following up quotations and winning business. - Strong relationship-building and teamwork skills. - Organised, numerate and detail focused. - Commercially aware with a customer-focused approach. - Keen to learn engineering products and applications. - Able to manage multiple enquiries and priorities. - Good IT and Microsoft Office skills. - Previous sales, customer service, estimating or commercial experience is beneficial but not essential. - Engineering, manufacturing, industrial or construction experience is advantageous but full training will be provided. To apply for this opportunity please click to apply or contact Greg Kneuss at the Ethero office in Telford for further details.
