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Our cliend is a scaffolding contractor based in the South East, they are currently looking for a contracts manager to cover London and home cunties. My client is searching for a Scaffolding Contracts Manager able to emonstrate experience in a similar role. Proven experience is essential to join a well-established team. The job is based in their Kent branch to assist with operations across the South East. My client has been established as one of the leading scaffolding contractors in the South of England working alongside many of the UKs leading main contractors. Job description and responsibilities: • To have the ability to carry out supervisor and estimator roles & responsibilities. This can be demonstrated through previous experience. • To take inquiries and respond efficiently, managing customers expectations. • To provide specific Risk assessments and Method statements prior to commencement of works. • Site surveying/estimating. • Carry out Toolbox Talks • Assist Accounts with commercial settlement. • Organise Labour and Logistics for various works on a daily basis including updating works schedule. • Monitor Handover procedures. • Prepare price work sheets for payment. • Attend Weekly/Monthly in-house meetings • Assist with business development • Always safeguard the Company s interests • Making sure projects are completed on time and within budget. About the candidate: • Previous experience in Scaffolding management of Small to large industrial, Commercial and Domestic projects • Demonstrate Previous experience in Scaffolding Sector • Must hold CISRS Advanced card SMSTS • NEBOSH construction would be an advantage • Proficient in Microsoft office suite • Sound knowledge of Health and Safety guidelines including CDM regulations • Commercially Aware • Strong Leadership Skills • Ability to manage and build strong working relationships • Excellent communication skills • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously • Flexible self- starter with ability to prioritise. • Immediate start Full Benfot Package along with career progression will be offered to the right candidate

1st Step Solutions are supporting a M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator on a permanent basis based in Northampton. Our client is seeking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join their highly successful pre-contract team reporting directly to the Mechanical Estimating Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for: Preparing detailed tender submissions and cost plans Attending mid-tender and post-tender meetings Managing post-tender activities and controls Building and maintaining relationships with existing and prospective clients Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers, utilising established supply chains while also developing new business opportunities This role involves the day-to-day management of the tendering process, ensuring high standards are maintained and all deadlines are achieved. Although mechanically focused, the position requires a sound understanding of electrical building services. Applicants should demonstrate extensive industry knowledge and possess experience across a variety of sectors, particularly residential, hotel, and student accommodation projects. This is a permanent, office-based position offering excellent long-term career prospects. Requirements Proactive, approachable, and professional attitude Ability to lead by example Strong technical knowledge of all aspects of mechanical building services Thorough, organised, and detail-oriented approach Extensive knowledge of suppliers and subcontractors Good understanding of associated electrical services Strong commercial awareness to ensure financially viable tenders Flexible and adaptable approach to meeting deadlines Computer literate, with experience using Trimble Estimation software Experience issuing supply chain enquiries through electronic platforms Experience issuing and updating tender documentation using electronic control systems Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Commitment to maintaining quality standards in line with company QA procedures Ability to work effectively within an integrated M&E team Package Competitive salary 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 days with service), plus bank holidays Company car scheme Private healthcare and life insurance Pension scheme with 5.5% employer contribution Enhanced maternity and adoption pay: 13 weeks full pay followed by 26 weeks SMP Enhanced paternity pay: 2 weeks full pay, available consecutively or flexibly Employee-owned business structure Flexible holiday scheme

My well established, market leading Client is urgently recruiting a motivated and detail-oriented Estimator to join their dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in construction or refurbishment projects, especially within the NHS , social housing , or other public sector frameworks. As an Estimator, you will play a critical role in pricing works, preparing tenders, and supporting the delivery of projects that make a real difference in communities. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction, maintenance, and refurbishment projects Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labour estimates Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather pricing and technical information Assist in preparing tender submissions for public sector frameworks and competitive bids Support project managers with cost analysis and budget monitoring throughout the project lifecycle Stay updated on market trends, supply costs, and best practices in public sector construction Ideal Candidate Will Have: Proven experience as an Estimator within the NHS , social housing , or wider public sector construction Strong understanding of public procurement processes and compliance standards Excellent analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts is an advantage If you feel you have the skills & experience, please send an up to date CV for an immediate response and more information on a fantastic opportunity with a truly great Client.

M&E Estimator Location: Flexible/Office & Site Based (London) Are you an experienced M&E Estimator looking to join a growing business delivering high-quality commercial projects? We're seeking a motivated and commercially minded M&E Estimator to become a key part of our pre-construction team. You'll play an integral role in producing accurate, competitive tenders for Mechanical & Electrical projects valued up to 2 million , working closely with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal delivery teams. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong estimating experience who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and wants to contribute to winning exciting commercial projects. The Role As an M&E Estimator, you'll be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates, managing tender enquiries and supporting the successful delivery of competitive bids from initial enquiry through to project handover. Working alongside our Building Estimator and M&E Contract Managers, you'll help develop commercially sound solutions while identifying value engineering opportunities and supporting supplier selection. Key Responsibilities - Prepare accurate and competitive M&E tender submissions for projects up to 2 million . - Produce first-principles estimates and detailed cost plans. - Develop prime cost plans covering all aspects of project scope. - Calculate preliminary costs required to deliver projects successfully. - Review drawings, specifications and scopes of work to prepare accurate take-offs. - Issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors and obtain competitive quotations. - Analyse quotations to ensure compliance with project specifications. - Carry out site visits and surveys where required to support tender submissions. - Meet with clients, consultants and supply chain partners to discuss project requirements. - Work closely with the Building Estimating team to produce coordinated bids. - Produce transparent cost breakdowns, including prime costs and applied margins. - Support supplier negotiations and value engineering exercises. - Assist with supply chain management and tender close-out procedures. - Ensure estimates are delivered on time and to the highest level of accuracy. About You You'll be an experienced M&E Estimator with excellent commercial awareness and the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. You'll also have: A minimum of 5 years' experience in an M&E estimating role. Experience working for an M&E contractor on commercial projects. Proven experience preparing tenders up to approximately 2 million . Experience using estimating software and digital take-off packages. Strong knowledge of first-principles estimating. Experience measuring and costing against the National Schedule of Rates (NSR). Excellent analytical and numerical skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Confidence working with clients, consultants and subcontractors. A proactive, collaborative and solution-focused approach. Qualifications & Experience Essential - Relevant Estimating or Construction qualification. - HNC (or equivalent) in Electrical, Mechanical or Building Services Engineering. - Knowledge of MTC, JCT and NEC forms of contract. - Experience supporting contract bids and pricing against specifications and NSR schedules. Personal Attributes We're looking for someone who is: Commercially aware with strong risk management skills. Highly organised and self-motivated. Comfortable managing multiple tenders at different stages. An effective negotiator. A confident communicator with clients and colleagues. Professional, reliable and deadline driven. Able to produce clear reports and deliver presentations when required. Benefits - 25 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays - Life Assurance - People's Pension Scheme (5% employee / 3% employer contribution) - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme - Occupational Health Support - Access to Mental Health First Aiders - Professional Development Opportunities - Payment of Professional Membership Subscription - Refer a Friend Scheme - Discretionary Employee Ownership Trust Bonus (after 12 months' service) Apply Now If you're an experienced M&E Estimator looking for your next challenge with a business that values collaboration, quality and professional development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team delivering outstanding commercial projects across the UK.

We are seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Assistant Estimator/Assistant QS to join our growing team based in the Reading area. This is a varied and rewarding role that combines estimating, commercial management, and project support responsibilities, offering the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects across the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in the preparation and management of tenders, quotations, and customer orders, ensuring projects are accurately costed, commercially successful, and delivered in line with client expectations. You will work closely with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle, helping to drive successful outcomes while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and compliance. Key Responsibilities Prepare, review, and manage tenders, quotations, and customer orders. Carry out site surveys and assessments to support accurate estimating and project planning. Produce detailed cost estimates using Excel spreadsheets, drawings, and measurement software. Liaise effectively with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and project stakeholders. Monitor project budgets, costs, and programmes to ensure commercial objectives are achieved. Ensure compliance with contractual requirements, company procedures, and client specifications. Support negotiations with clients and suppliers, helping to secure commercially advantageous outcomes. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities throughout project delivery. Maintain accurate records of contracts, project documentation, correspondence, and variations. Provide administrative support relating to contract and commercial management activities. Assist with project scheduling, tracking deliverables, and reporting progress. Skills & Experience The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in estimating, commercial management, contract administration, or a similar role. Strong knowledge of estimating processes, commercial compliance, and project documentation. Experience using Excel extensively for cost planning, pricing, and analysis. Competency in interpreting technical drawings and using measurement/take-off software. Excellent project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and progress tracking. Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a keen eye for detail and accuracy. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and MS Project . Experience within the construction, interior fit-out, refurbishment, or related sectors . Location Requirements: Applicants should reside within a reasonable commuting distance of Reading, Berkshire , and be willing to travel regularly to customer sites throughout the UK. What We're Looking For We're looking for a proactive, detail-oriented individual who enjoys taking ownership of their work and contributing to the success of projects from tender stage through to completion. If you have a strong commercial mindset, excellent estimating skills, and are looking to join a dynamic and growing business, we'd love to hear from you.

Senior Estimator Leading International Engineering Contractor Nuclear Infrastructure Workington-based Staff Role Competitive Salary The Opportunity We're recruiting a Senior Estimator to prepare detailed and accurate pricing for major tenders and support clients with pricing on early contractor involvement projects. You'll be responsible for comprehensive cost estimation across labour, plant, materials, subcontracts and preliminaries, working closely with bid managers, planners, procurement and technical teams to deliver competitive, robust pricing submissions. Position Details: Permanent Staff Role Competitive salary Based in Workington Full-time office based with 1 day per week remote working post-probation SC clearance required (ability to obtain) Reports to Head of Bid Management This is a senior technical role for an experienced estimator with nuclear industry background. You'll manage pricing strategy, develop cost estimates, lead supplier and subcontractor negotiations, and ensure all bids are competitively priced and compliant with client requirements. You'll manage assistant estimators and collaborate across bid management, planning, procurement and operations teams. What You'll Be Doing Estimate Preparation & Pricing Strategy Prepare detailed and accurate pricing for major tenders Develop cost-effective design options and price alternatives Ensure company governance procedures and competitive pricing methodologies are followed Agree estimation methodologies and outputs with planners, bid managers and design teams Provide cost advice to bid and design managers on value engineering opportunities Labour Costing Develop local and build-up rates for self-delivered labour Ensure compliance with Working Rule Agreements and client-specific requirements Prepare scheme-specific labour rate calculations Coordinate staffing levels and labour programme with operations teams Manage shift patterns and overtime rates in compliance with Working Time Directive Plant & Equipment Develop local and build-up rates for plant and equipment Liaise with planners to reconcile plant resource levels Ensure plant requirements are appropriately costed and resourced Materials & Procurement Prepare material comparison sheets considering unit rates, wastage, waiting times and part loads Liaise with procurement to identify and select appropriate suppliers Review supplier quotations for sufficiency and compliance Agree material supplier selections with procurement and bid team Manage material cost management and supplier negotiations Subcontract Management Liaise with procurement and bid team to identify and select subcontractors Review subcontractor quotations for sufficiency and compliance Prepare subcontractor comparison sheets with rate adjustments/deletions Agree subcontractor selections with procurement and bid manager Manage subcontract cost negotiations and inclusions/exclusions Preliminaries & Temporary Works Coordinate with planners and temporary works coordinators on extent and cost of temporary works Agree temporary works costs and methodology Liaise with planners to determine preliminary duration and overall project timescales Ensure all client requirements are included (CCS, CEEQUAL, etc.) Risk & Value Management Input into tender risk and opportunity registers with bid manager and risk team Identify and quantify cost risks and opportunities Contribute to value engineering and cost optimisation discussions Tender Submission & Settlement Prepare top-sheet tender summaries and supporting cost build-up sheets Present pricing build-up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustment sheets reflecting settlement decisions Prepare final pricing documentation ensuring positive cash flow throughout project lifecycle Coordinate contract data and form of tender documentation with bid manager Address post-tender clarifications and amendments from clients Post-Tender Activities Prepare handover pricing documentation for project managers and commercial managers Attend handover meetings with bid managers on successful bids Coordinate bid reviews and feedback analysis on unsuccessful tenders About You Essential Qualifications & Experience Degree in quantity surveying, construction management or related discipline - or equivalent professional qualification MUST HAVE: Nuclear industry experience - demonstrated background estimating on nuclear or similar regulated infrastructure projects Minimum 8-10 years' estimating experience on major infrastructure tenders Proven track record on competitive tenders for Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractors Expert-level knowledge of: Labour cost build-ups and compliance (WRA, London Living Wage, etc.) Plant and equipment costing Material procurement and supplier management Subcontract assessment and cost management Temporary works and preliminaries pricing Risk identification and quantification Strong understanding of: Tender procedures and client requirements Commercial and contractual matters Working Time Directive and labour compliance Cost control and value engineering principles Proficiency in estimating software - Comapny systems, Excel and cost management tools Excellent communication skills - confident presenting pricing at settlement meetings and liaising with multiple stakeholders Collaborative approach - comfortable working across bid teams, procurement, planning and operations Attention to detail - accuracy essential in cost build-ups and tender documentation Strategic thinking - ability to develop competitive, risk-aware pricing strategies Desirable Chartered Surveyor (RICS) or equivalent professional qualification Experience managing assistant estimators or junior team members Familiarity with collaborative working on early contractor involvement projects Experience on large, complex nuclear or infrastructure projects Knowledge of client value frameworks (CCS, CEEQUAL, etc.) Experience with 4D scheduling and time-related cost management Value engineering and cost optimisation expertise Security Clearance You must be able to obtain SC (Security Clearance) to work on nuclear infrastructure projects. BPSS is the minimum starting point. The Role in Practice You'll be based in Workington, working as part of the bid management team. You'll report to the Head of Bid Management and manage assistant estimators, collaborating closely with bid managers, planners, procurement teams and operations leads. This is hands-on estimating work on strategically important nuclear infrastructure tenders. You'll be producing detailed cost estimates, managing supplier and subcontractor negotiations, presenting pricing at settlement meetings, and ensuring bids are competitive and compliant. Your estimating expertise, attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively across multiple functions directly impact bid success and project profitability. Why This Role You'll be working for a leading international engineering contractor on major nuclear infrastructure programmes. This is professional estimating work where your expertise in cost analysis, supplier management and value engineering is genuinely valued. You'll be working with experienced bid teams on strategically important, complex tenders where technical accuracy and commercial thinking matter. The role offers a competitive permanent salary, career development on significant UK nuclear projects, and the opportunity to influence how major infrastructure programmes are costed and delivered.

Graduate / Trainee Electrical Estimator (Building Services) 27,000- 33,000 + Remote + Hybrid + Flexible Hours + Car Allowance + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Wolverhampton Are you an Electrical Graduate or similar looking to kickstart your career in Estimation within a well-established Consultancy known for looking after their staff who offer full training to upskill yourself on specialist projects and a broad range of progression opportunities? This well-established yet tight-knit multi million Consultancy work with a broad range of clients in sector ranging from Education to Commercial. They have seen stable growth since their establishment 15 years ago and due to an ever increasing workload they are looking to grow their friendly Project team. In this varied role you will receive full training and then work on bespoke projects from inception through to completion. You will be supporting clients across numerous areas, with scope typically ranging anywhere from 5k- 2.5m in size, split between work on site and in office as you liaise closely with clients, stakeholders and other departments as you autonomously oversee work. This exciting role would suit an Electrical Graduate looking for a platform to kickstart your career working on a range of projects within a leading company who offer flexible working and a range of progression to senior roles. The Role: Work on Electrical Estimation Projects for a broad client base- full training provided Assist with delivery on time and within budget Work closely with clients, senior leadership and other key stakeholders Office based with regular site visitation The Person: Electrical Graduate or similar Looking to work within Estimation on Building Services projects Commutable to Wolverhampton Reference number: BBBH26035 Graduate, Trainee, Junior, Estimator, Project, Manager, Electrical, Construction, MEP, PM, HVAC, Engineering, Building Services, Commercial, Education, Leisure, Midlands, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration 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.

Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing Midlands-based demolition contractor, delivering complex residential, commercial, and industrial projects across the region. Known for their expertise, commitment to safety, and high-quality service, they offer a dynamic environment for ambitious professionals to contribute to high-profile projects. Working closely with project managers and site teams, the Demolition Estimator will prepare accurate costings, tenders, and project budgets for demolition and enabling works projects. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of the estimating process, gain exposure to a variety of project types, and play a key role in securing new business for a reputable and growing specialist contractor. Demolition Estimator - Position Remuneration Base salary: 65,000- 85,000 per year, depending on experience Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Holidays: Standard company holiday allowance plus bank holidays Benefits: Competitive benefits package including pension scheme and other standard employee perks All employees are directly employed and supported with a personal development programme and in-house training to further grow skills, experience, and capability within the trade Demolition Estimator - Position Overview Prepare accurate costings, budgets, and tender submissions for residential, commercial, and industrial demolition projects Analyse project drawings, specifications, and site surveys to calculate materials, labour, plant, and subcontractor requirements Work closely with project managers, site teams, and suppliers to gather technical and commercial information Review and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure competitive and realistic pricing Assist in the preparation of bid documents, schedules, and reports for clients and internal stakeholders Maintain and update estimating records, cost databases, and project documentation Demolition Estimator - Position Requirements Proven experience in estimating or quantity surveying within demolition, construction, or civil engineering projects Good understanding of construction methods, materials, and project costs Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, plans, and specifications Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial awareness Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Effective communication skills, with the ability to liaise with project teams, clients, and suppliers Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with experience of estimating software or CAD packages desirable Self-motivated, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

Our client is currently expanding and they are seeking an experienced Project Manager/Estimator to oversee various high quality construction projects across the UK. This company manage fit-outs, refurbs, new builds and commercial sites with values up to £500,000. This dynamic and personable team have a professional but relaxed culture and have fun a long the way. This Project Manager/Estimator role will be a key appointment for them and their growth and has excellent opportunities. Reporting to the Senior leadership team, this role gives responsibility for projects from the initial discussion through to the finalised project, it's a highly commercially focussed role where you will be involved in the quoting and securing business through to the managing of subcontractors, client relationships and budget management across a portfolio of projects. Job Description: To prepare accurate and competitive tenders and quotations across a range of project values (up to £500,000) As the Project Manager Estimator you will be responsible for site surveying, produce all pricing estimates and manage the full project until final completion and handover Develop and maintain project programmes, ensuring milestones and target timescales are met To manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and directly employed team Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact throughout delivery As the Project Manager Estimator you will monitor the project budgets, identifying commercial risks, and report on financial performance Conduct regular site visits and attend client, design team, and progress meetings As the Project Manager Estimator you will ensure all works are carried out in accordance with health & safety legislation and company procedures Produce progress reports and project documentation for internal and client use Contribute to business development, identifying opportunities to grow the portfolio Candidate Requirements for the Project Manager role: Ideally a qualification within Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong experience of managing construction projects Must have experience in fit-outs/refurbishments/interior build-out experience is essential for the role Previous experience in estimating, pricing and tenders is essential for the role Experience in conducting site surveys is essential Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously from a fast-paced environment Excellent interpersonal and client-facing communication skills SMSTS or equivalent H&S certification Experience of using project management software is an advantage The ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents Sound understanding of construction health & safety requirements Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel UK-wide This role is commutable from: Cheshire, Staffordshire, Stoke on Trent, Crewe, Stone, Stafford, Cheadle, Market Drayton, Newcastle under Lyme, Keele, Congleton, Uttoxeter and surrounding areas This role would suit candidates with the following experience: Construction Manager, Project Manager, Estimating Project Manager, Construction Project Manager, Fit-out Project Manager, Contracts Manager Hours: Monday Friday 8:30 am 4:30 pm Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Per Annum Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.

Electrical Estimator 70,000 - 90,000 DOE + Annual Bonus + Profit Share + Company Car / Allowance + Hybrid Working + Progression Loughborough - Hybrid Working (3 Days Office / 2 Days Home or Site) A rare opportunity for an ambitious Estimator looking to step into Commercial Manager position with a growing electrical contractor in a brand-new role. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of the estimating and commercial function with clear progression routes to Commercial Director. Are you an estimator with experience producing competitive quotes for electrical works? Do you want to head up a vital department in a thriving company? This contractor delivers commercial electrical installations for blue-chip clients across the UK. They specialise in ultra-rapid EV charging, forecourt developments, retail rollouts, and commercial fit-outs. With a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now seeking a strong Estimator to lead the commercial function and drive the next phase of growth. In this role, you will take the lead on Estimating for electrical project by producing competitive tenders, develop new business opportunities and build strong client relationships. This is a highly autonomous role where you will have the freedom to make the role your own. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical background with experience pricing commercial electrical projects. You will be commercially minded, confident developing client relationships, and capable of overseeing both estimating and commercial management activities. This is an excellent opportunity to join a young and ambitious business where you will directly influence the business growth and be rewarded with director level progression and shares. The Role Preparing and pricing electrical tenders Developing new business opportunities and client relationships Managing project costs from tender through to final accounts Working closely with Contracts Managers throughout project delivery Supporting the commercial growth and strategy of the business The Person Experience pricing commercial electrical projects Electrical background (qualifications or site experience) Business development experience Ambitious and motivated to help grow a business Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Estimator - Social Housing Repairs Location: South East London Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 We are currently working with a well-established and growing contractor within the social housing sector who is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their team in South East London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially aware professional to play a key role in delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services across a busy portfolio. The Role As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for reactive repairs, planned maintenance, and minor works within social housing. You will collaborate closely with operations, commercial, and client teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and within budget. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates for repairs and maintenance works Reviewing specifications, drawings, and schedules of rates Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing Supporting bid submissions and pricing frameworks Monitoring costs and identifying value engineering opportunities Working closely with contract managers to ensure financial control across projects Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator within social housing, repairs, or maintenance Strong understanding of Schedule of Rates (SoR), particularly NHF Commercially astute with excellent numerical and analytical skills Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Competitive salary of 50,000 - 60,000 Permanent, stable position with a reputable contractor Opportunity to work on long-term social housing frameworks Career progression within a growing business Supportive and collaborative team environment If you are an experienced Estimator looking to take the next step in your career within the social housing sector, we would be keen to hear from you.

An opportunity has arisen for a Bid Manager / Tender Manager / Electrical Estimator / Pre-Construction Manager to join a specialist engineering and contracting organisation delivering electrical and infrastructure solutions across a range of commercial, industrial, utilities, and data centre projects. As a Bid Manager / Tender Manager / Electrical Estimator / Pre-Construction Manager , you will lead tender submissions, manage bid activity, support pricing strategies, and coordinate internal teams to deliver competitive and compliant proposals. This role offers benefits, option to work 1 day remote per week and a salary range of £70,000 - £85,000. Candidates from Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Electrical Estimating, or Pre-Construction backgrounds with relevant bid experience will be considered. You will be responsible for: Managing the full bid lifecycle from tender review and planning through to submission, clarification, and handover. Collaborating with operational, commercial, procurement, technical, and business development teams to deliver quality tender responses. Reviewing cost plans, take-offs, supplier quotations, pricing, and commercial submissions. Developing bid strategies, methodologies, value propositions, and win themes. Supporting early client engagement to strengthen opportunities and improve conversion rates. Communicating bid assumptions, risks, and opportunities to delivery teams and senior stakeholders. Supporting opportunity qualification and maintaining relationships with prospective clients. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Bid Manager, Tender Manager, Bid & Tender Manager, Pre-Construction Manager, Estimating Manager, Electrical Estimator, Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Bid Coordinator, Bid Specialist or in a similar role Have at least 5 years of experience in bid management, estimating, pre-construction, or commercial support roles within the MEP sector. Background in electrical contracting, utilities, infrastructure, data centres, or large-scale projects. Strong estimating skills, including cost assessment, quantity take-offs, supplier quotations, and pricing reviews. Degree, trade background, or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Experience using Excel and tendering, estimating, and document management systems. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and coordinate input from various stakeholders. This is a great opportunity for a Bid Manager to join a growing organisation and make a real impact on high-value projects. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Our client is a leading specialist in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping solutions across the commercial, residential, healthcare, education, industrial and public sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, they are looking to appoint an experienced Fire Stopping Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team. This is an exciting opportunity for an accomplished estimator who has extensive knowledge of passive fire protection systems and is looking to join a forward-thinking company where quality, compliance and customer satisfaction are at the forefront of everything they do. The Role Reporting directly to the Pre-Construction Manager, you will be responsible for producing accurate and commercially competitive tenders for a wide range of fire stopping projects throughout the UK. You will play a pivotal role in the tendering process, reviewing project documentation, carrying out detailed take-offs, obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations, identifying commercial risks and ensuring all estimates comply with current fire safety legislation and industry standards. The successful candidate will be confident working independently while collaborating closely with surveyors, project managers, contracts managers and clients to deliver accurate costings and successful project handovers. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed and accurate estimates for passive fire protection and fire stopping packages. Review tender enquiries, architectural drawings, specifications, schedules and scope documents. Carry out comprehensive quantity take-offs and material calculations. Prepare competitive tenders within strict deadlines while maintaining accuracy. Source and negotiate pricing with suppliers and specialist subcontractors. Evaluate project risks, exclusions and opportunities for value engineering. Attend pre-tender meetings, site visits and client meetings where required. Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, consultants and suppliers. Support business development by assisting with negotiated tenders and repeat business opportunities. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of current fire safety regulations, industry guidance and product developments. Work closely with the operational team to ensure seamless transition from tender award through to project delivery. Candidate Requirements To be considered for this position you must possess: A minimum of 8 years' proven experience estimating within the passive fire protection/fire stopping industry. Demonstrable experience pricing a wide range of fire stopping works including penetration sealing, compartmentation, linear gap seals, fire batt systems, mastic, wraps, collars and associated passive fire protection products. Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, Approved Document B and relevant British Standards relating to passive fire protection. Excellent understanding of construction drawings, specifications and technical documentation. Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Office packages, particularly Excel. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify risks and opportunities during the tender process. Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Outstanding communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently whilst contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment. Full UK Driving Licence (preferred). Desirable Experience FIRAS, BM TRADA or other third-party certification knowledge. Experience working with principal contractors, housing associations, local authorities and Tier 1 contractors. Understanding of digital take-off software and estimating platforms. Experience pricing projects ranging from small remedial works through to large multi-million-pound contracts. What's on Offer Our client recognises that experienced estimators are integral to the success of the business and offers an excellent package for the right individual, including: Competitive salary based on experience. Company pension scheme. Performance-related bonus opportunities. Career progression within a growing and respected business. Ongoing professional development and training. Supportive management team and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects across the UK. Apply If you have the experience, technical knowledge and commercial awareness to excel as a Fire Stopping Estimator and are looking to join an established and ambitious passive fire protection specialist, we would welcome your application. Please submit your CV in confidence. All applications will be handled with the strictest discretion. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

Operations Manager Location: West Sussex Commutable from: Worthing, Littlehampton, Arundel, Angmering, Goring-by-Sea, Findon, Storrington, Chichester Salary & Package: Up to 90,000 DOE + bonus, company car, 33 days holiday (inc. bank holidays), private healthcare, early finish on Fridays We're working with a well-established and highly regarded construction and roofing contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Operations Manager to join their senior team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven leader to take ownership of project delivery, working with a business that has a strong reputation for quality and client care. This role offers genuine autonomy and influence, with the successful candidate playing a key part in shaping how projects are planned, resourced, and delivered, while working closely with senior stakeholders to drive continued growth and operational excellence. The Role As the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of construction roofing projects, encompassing both pitched and flat roofing. Your role will involve working closely with the pre-construction and project teams, subcontractors, and various stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Your strong leadership and operational skills will be instrumental in driving project success and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the pre-construction team to create project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring alignment with client requirements and company goals Work with internal stakeholders across the business (QS, Estimators, Finance, HR, Contract Managers) to ensure projects are delivered on budget and on time and foster a collaborative team environment Efficiently allocate labour, equipment, and materials to project sites, optimising resource utilisation Establish and maintain quality control processes to ensure that all roofing projects meet or exceed industry standards and client expectations Enforce and promote a strong safety culture, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and best practices Monitor project budgets, track expenses, and implement cost-saving measures to maximise profitability Lead, mentor, and develop project teams, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment Maintain accurate project records, prepare regular progress reports, and provide updates to senior management About You A natural leader, with proven experience gained within an Operations-focused role within the roofing industry Strong understanding of both pitched and flat roofing systems and materials In-depth knowledge of project management, quality control, and safety protocols Excellent leadership and team-building skills Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously You may currently be working as a: Operations Manager Contracts Manager Senior Project Manager Roofing Manager Construction Manager What's on Offer? Salary of up to 90,000 DOE, plus performance-related bonus Company car 33 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays Private healthcare Early finish on Fridays

Interaction Engineering Steel Estimator Job Summary Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Steel Estimator to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for structural and architectural steelwork projects. Working closely with clients, suppliers, and internal project teams, the Steel Estimator will ensure quotations are completed accurately, on time, and in line with project requirements. The role will also involve occasional nationwide travel to attend client meetings, site visits, and project surveys where required. Key Responsibilities Review tender documents, engineering drawings, and project specifications. Produce accurate material take-offs for structural and architectural steelwork. Prepare detailed cost estimates, quotations, and tender submissions. Calculate material, labour, fabrication, transport, and installation costs. Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations. Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and project managers to clarify project requirements. Attend client meetings and carry out site visits and surveys across the UK when required. Maintain and update estimating databases, material pricing, and supplier information. Identify value engineering opportunities to improve project profitability. Assist with project handovers to the operations and production teams following successful tenders. Monitor market trends and material costs to ensure competitive pricing. Ensure all estimates comply with company standards and client specifications. Skills & Experience Previous experience as a Steel Estimator or in a similar estimating role within the steel fabrication industry. Strong understanding of structural steel fabrication and construction processes. Ability to read and interpret engineering and fabrication drawings. Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Strong communication and organisational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Experience with estimating software is advantageous. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tenders within deadlines. Personal Attributes Self-motivated and proactive. Reliable with excellent time management skills. Strong commercial awareness. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Professional approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Benefits Competitive salary. Company pension. Paid annual leave. Opportunities for training and career progression. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Reporting To Operations Manager / Commercial Manager Employment Type Full-time Permanent Location Based at the client's premises, with nationwide travel as required. INDTE

Assistant Pre-Construction Manager Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days office/site, 2 days flexible) Rate: Up to 300 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: 12 Months (Strong potential for extension or permanent opportunity) Start Date: ASAP The Opportunity Our client is a leading international design and build specialist, delivering high-quality workplace, retail and commercial fit-out projects for some of the world's best-known brands. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Pre-Construction Manager to join their expanding Pre-Construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in pre-construction, estimating or quantity surveying who is looking to develop their career within a fast-paced design and build environment. Working closely with the Head of Commercial, Business Development, Design and Project Delivery teams, you will take ownership of projects through the pre-construction phase, supporting tenders from initial enquiry through to successful handover to the construction team. The Role You'll be responsible for managing multiple retail and commercial fit-out tenders, coordinating design, commercial and operational teams to produce competitive, high-quality submissions. Key responsibilities include: Managing projects throughout the pre-construction phase from enquiry to contract award. Preparing and developing scopes of work, cost plans and tender submissions. Coordinating tender programmes and ensuring submission deadlines are achieved. Producing and reviewing Bills of Quantities and quantified cost plans. Managing the supply chain tender process and analysing subcontractor quotations. Working alongside the Design team to ensure projects remain within budget while maintaining design intent. Preparing tender documentation including methodology statements, logistics plans, programmes and technical submissions. Supporting client presentations, tender interviews and post-tender negotiations. Identifying project risks, value engineering opportunities and commercial solutions. Liaising with specialist consultants including MEP, structural engineers and Building Control where required. Supporting procurement activities and assisting with project commercial management following contract award. Managing project documentation and ensuring compliance with internal processes. Assisting with supply chain development and maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers. About You We're keen to speak with candidates who have experience within Design & Build fit-out, particularly in retail, workplace or commercial interiors. Essential Experience in Pre-Construction, Estimating or Quantity Surveying. Experience working for a main contractor or design & build contractor. Strong commercial awareness and excellent numerical skills. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Understanding of JCT contracts. Experience preparing cost plans and analysing subcontractor quotations. Desirable Experience delivering retail fit-out projects. Knowledge of Asta Powerproject or Microsoft Project. Experience using take-off software. AutoCAD knowledge. Relevant construction qualification (Degree, HNC or HND). What's on Offer? 12-month contract with genuine opportunity to secure a permanent position. Work for a globally recognised construction and real estate business. Exposure to high-profile retail and commercial fit-out projects across the UK. Hybrid working with flexibility around home, office and site. Opportunity to develop into a senior pre-construction or commercial role. Travel expenses covered when visiting client sites. Ideal Backgrounds This role would suit someone currently working as a: Assistant Pre-Construction Manager Pre-Construction Coordinator Estimator Assistant Estimator Quantity Surveyor looking to move into Pre-Construction Assistant Quantity Surveyor with tendering experience If you're looking to join a collaborative team where you'll have real ownership of projects and the opportunity to develop your career within a market-leading design and build business, we'd love to hear from you.

ESTIMATOR REFURBISHMENT & COMMERCIAL FIT-OUT Location: Basildon, Essex Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum Sector: Refurbishment, Commercial Fit-Out and Internal Finishes A well-established refurbishment and commercial fit-out contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its team at its Basildon head office. The company delivers commercial refurbishment, maintenance and fit-out projects across London and the Southeast, typically valued up to £500,000. Its projects span commercial, education and public-sector environments, including work within live and occupied buildings. THE ROLE You will take responsibility for pricing and preparing competitive tenders for refurbishment and fit-out projects, working closely with clients, subcontractors, Project Managers and Contracts Managers. Key responsibilities include: • Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documents • Completing accurate measurements and take-offs • Pricing labour, materials and subcontract packages • Issuing and managing subcontractor enquiries • Analysing quotations and identifying commercial risks • Preparing tender submissions, clarifications and cost breakdowns • Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings • Liaising with clients and the operational team throughout pre-construction • Supporting tender handovers following successful bids REQUIREMENTS The successful candidate will have previous estimating experience gained within refurbishment, commercial fit-out, internal specialist subcontracting. You should also have: • Experience across a mixture of internal packages, including dry lining, partitions, flooring and decorating • A strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing and trade interfaces • The ability to interpret drawings, specifications and scopes of work • Good measurement, pricing and numerical skills • Strong knowledge of Excel and other standard Microsoft Office programs • Confident communication and subcontractor negotiation skills • Experience using take-off or estimating software would be advantageous Applications are welcomed from experienced Estimators, Quantity Surveyors with strong tendering experience and Project Managers who have commercially managed refurbishment or fit-out projects throughout their lifecycle. An HNC, HND or degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related subject would be beneficial, although relevant practical experience will carry equal weight. WHAT S ON OFFER? • Salary of up to £70,000, depending on experience • A stable pipeline of refurbishment and fit-out projects • A supportive and close-knit commercial team • Long-term career development and progression • The opportunity to join a growing contractor with established repeat clients TO APPLY Apply through this job board or email your CV to . co . uk (remove spaces). You can also contact me directly by phone or connect with me on LinkedIn for a confidential discussion. If you are unsure whether the position is right for you, I am happy to offer straightforward and confidential advice about your experience and career options. I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial, project delivery and pre-construction professionals across London and the Southeast. Whether you're actively exploring new opportunities or simply testing the market, I'll help you find a role that genuinely aligns with your strengths and ambitions.

Summary of Role Lead and manage a specialist team responsible for commercial contract renewals, remedial quoting process and sales administration. This role ensures timely, accurate contract renewals while overseeing the development and submission of remedial work quotations to maintain client relationships and drive revenue growth. At the heart of this role is a dual commitment to driving exceptional sales performance while fostering a dynamic, collaborative culture. You will be expected to consistently meet and exceed revenue targets through strategic client engagement while simultaneously championing the values and behaviors that define our team's success. What you will be doing Supervise and develop a team of contract administrators and estimators handling renewal cycles, remedial quotations and sales administration. Conduct performance reviews, provide coaching, and foster a collaborative environment focused on accuracy and client service excellence. Manage workload allocation to ensure deadlines are consistently met across multiple contracts and projects. Oversee the end-to-end renewal process for commercial service contracts, ensuring timely identification of upcoming expirations and proactive client engagement. Review contract terms, pricing adjustments, and scope changes. Coordinate with finance and operations teams to finalise renewal documentation. Maintain renewal tracking systems and report on pipeline status and conversion rates. Direct the preparation and submission of quotations for remedial, repair, and additional scope work identified during service visits. Establish standardised quoting processes, pricing methodologies, and approval workflows. Ensure quotations are technically accurate, commercially competitive, and aligned with contract terms and client expectations. Oversee the processing of sales orders, preparing quotes and proposals, maintaining CRM systems and sales databases, managing sales documentation and contracts, and coordinating sales meetings and presentations. Tracking sales metrics and pipeline data, generating sales reports and forecasts. Maintain accurate customer records, updating sales tracking systems, analysing sales data for trends, managing contact lists and mailing databases, and ensuring data integrity across platforms. Monitor pricing strategies to maintain profitability while remaining competitive. Track quote-to-conversion metrics and identify improvement opportunities. Collaborate with management on budget forecasting related to renewal revenue and remedial work projections. Implement controls to minimise pricing errors and contractual disputes. Serve as escalation point for complex renewal negotiations and remedial scope discussions. Build strong relationships with key clients to understand their evolving needs and address concerns promptly. Ensure high service standards that support contract retention and expansion opportunities. Develop and refine standard operating procedures for renewals and quoting workflows. Implement technology solutions and CRM tools to enhance efficiency and data accuracy. Generate management reports on team performance, renewal success rates, and remedial work trends. Ensure all renewals and quotations comply with contractual obligations, company policies, and regulatory requirements. Identify and mitigate risks related to contract terms, pricing commitments, and service delivery capabilities. What we will need from you Comprehensive experience in contract management, commercial operations, or facilities management (essential) ideally within the Sprinkler industry. Experience of a supervisory/management position driving performance improvements, and developing talent (essential) Strong understanding of commercial contracts, pricing structures, and estimating principles. Proficiency in CRM systems, contract management software, and Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel) (essential) Demonstrated ability to balance client needs with profitability objectives. Experience with negotiation and value proposition development (essential) Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with ability to present complex information clearly to diverse stakeholders. (essential) What you can expect in return Competitive & negotiable salary depending on experience. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and option to buy 5 days Contributory company pension scheme Life Assurance Health care scheme Hours: 36.5 hours per week (Monday to Thursday 8 40, Friday 8.:00) Please note: You will be required to undertake a right to work check and may be required to undertake a DBS check as part of your job role at Hall & Kay. How to apply Please submit a tailored CV detailing your experience relevant to this role. Additional Company information At Hall & Kay, we deliver complex fire protection and security solutions to protect what matters most to our clients. As technical experts our focus is on the lifetime value of a project. Meaning we can design, supply, install, test and maintain all types of sprinkler, gas suppression, fire detection, and integrated security systems. With 140+ year trading experience and a strong project delivery culture, we are proud to have built lasting relationships with some of the UK s most respected companies in all areas of industry and construction. What sets us apart? Our culture. What we call the Hall & Kay way . it s a people thing. Put simply, we know we can achieve more when we work as a team with clients, with the communities we serve and in our own business. Our people create safety every single day, using their skills and experience to adapt to changing situations and rise to the challenges presented to them. It s our people that make us trusted to deliver.

We have an excellent opportunity for an Estimator to join a renowned main contractor based near Bournemouth. The business operates out of their South Coast office and continues to be one of the most reputable main contractors in the region. They undertake projects which are typically across the commercial, education, healthcare and residential sectors valuing up to 25mil. As a result of continued growth in the region, they're now looking to bring an additional Estimator into the pre-construction team. About the role of Estimator: As Estimator, you will be involved in projects from initial conception, managing the pricing process to ensure projects are tendered accurately. You will be reporting into the Pre-Construction Manager and will be tasked with the mentoring of junior members of staff. Key Responsibilities as Estimator: Manage tenders valuing up to 25mil Work collaboratively with the bid team Mentoring junior members of the pre-construction team Key Requirements as Estimator: Held an Estimator / Assistant Estimator position within a main contractor Have experience with both single and two-stage routes Have experience with JCT and NEC contract forms Live within commutable distance to Dorset and be happy to travel there / to site as required MUST have the full right to work in the UK What's on offer in return: Salary: Up to 75k Market leading benefits package Opportunity for progression within the business A business with a strong reputation in the region and solid cash position This is a fantastic opportunity for an Estimator to join a highly reputable business where you can continue to forge a lasting career. If you think you'd be a suitable fit for the position or would like more information about the role, please contact Alan from Fawkes & Reece Southampton at (phone number removed).

Trainee Estimator / Assistant Estimator Location: Horley Sector: Drylining & Interior Fit-Out Industry: Building and Construction Salary: 25,000 - 30,000 per annum (Negotiable Depending on Experience) Overview Due to continued growth, our client is looking to recruit a Trainee Estimator / Assistant Estimator to join their Work Winning team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with some previous estimating or construction industry experience who is looking to develop their career within a supportive and fast-paced commercial environment. Working closely with the Work Winning Manager and wider Commercial Team, you will play a key role in supporting the tendering process, coordinating bid submissions, and assisting with the commercial delivery of projects. The Role The Trainee Estimator / Assistant Estimator will support the estimating function throughout the tender process, helping to deliver accurate and competitive submissions while maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. This role would suit someone with a background in estimating, construction administration, commercial support, or a related construction discipline who is looking to build a long-term career within estimating and work winning. Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tender Support Assisting with the preparation and submission of tender return documents Reviewing and downloading enquiry information from client portals Collating and distributing tender information in accordance with business procedures Obtaining and tracking supplier quotations Maintaining accurate tender records and ensuring tracking systems are kept up to date Supporting the estimating team with pricing exercises and bid submissions Assisting in the preparation of commercial schedules and cost information Uploading and managing tender submissions through client portals including Asite, Business Collaborator and similar systems Work Winning & Business Development Supporting the Work Winning team in delivering high-quality tender submissions Assisting with the production of business support documentation Understanding client requirements and helping ensure tender submissions reflect these needs Supporting project handovers from pre-construction to operational teams Helping maintain the tender pipeline and reporting progress to management Commercial Support Assisting with the production and checking of labour and material schedules Supporting reporting requirements for senior leadership and management teams Researching market trends and supplier information to support tender competitiveness Maintaining accurate records and documentation throughout the bidding process Health & Safety & Quality Supporting the inclusion of health and safety information within tender submissions Working in accordance with company policies and business management systems Assisting with quality compliance documentation for tender returns Promoting high standards of quality and attention to detail in all work produced Administrative Support Providing general administrative support to the estimating and commercial teams Managing project and tender documentation Maintaining organised records and filing systems Undertaking additional duties as required to support the business Requirements Previous experience within estimating, commercial support, construction administration or a similar role Strong organisational and planning skills Excellent communication skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively Good attention to detail and accuracy Proactive and enthusiastic approach to work Strong problem-solving abilities Comfortable working within a fast-paced construction environment Good IT skills including Microsoft Office Desirable: Experience within the construction industry Knowledge of drylining, interior fit-out or associated construction products Experience using tender portals and collaboration platforms Familiarity with OST, WeTransfer, Asite, Business Collaborator or similar systems Evidence of continuous professional development Full UK Driving Licence The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing contractor that genuinely invests in the development of its people. The successful candidate will gain valuable exposure to estimating, pre-construction and commercial activities while working alongside experienced industry professionals. The business offers ongoing training, clear progression opportunities and the chance to develop into a fully established Estimator as your experience grows.