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K4 Recruitment
Estimator
K4 Recruitment Ipswich, UK
 Position: Estimator Job type: Permanent Location: Ipswich, East Anglia  Start date: ASAP Salary: Up to £65,000 plus a great benefits package   Passion for numbers? My client is recruiting for an Estimator to join their Pre-Construction team.  The Company A respected construction company known for its commitment to quality and professional development. The opportunity to work on exciting construction projects across various sectors such as education, commercial, healthcare, industrial, defence, retail and leisure up to £30m.  The Role   Joining this small pre-construction team you will have a big impact on input and results, along with the opportunity of a development plan to a Senior Estimator. The successful candidate will be managing the cost plans and pricing of single and 2-stage tenders under JCT D&B forms of contract. You will help produce Bills of Quantities (BOQs), take offs, full cost plans, and target cost reporting, as well as occasional pre-construction surveying duties. Experience 1+ years’ experience in an estimating or construction-based role Experience or knowledge of conquest would be advantageous Construction experience of working on a similar build portfolio or projects Application Process If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
24/02/2026
Full time
 Position: Estimator Job type: Permanent Location: Ipswich, East Anglia  Start date: ASAP Salary: Up to £65,000 plus a great benefits package   Passion for numbers? My client is recruiting for an Estimator to join their Pre-Construction team.  The Company A respected construction company known for its commitment to quality and professional development. The opportunity to work on exciting construction projects across various sectors such as education, commercial, healthcare, industrial, defence, retail and leisure up to £30m.  The Role   Joining this small pre-construction team you will have a big impact on input and results, along with the opportunity of a development plan to a Senior Estimator. The successful candidate will be managing the cost plans and pricing of single and 2-stage tenders under JCT D&B forms of contract. You will help produce Bills of Quantities (BOQs), take offs, full cost plans, and target cost reporting, as well as occasional pre-construction surveying duties. Experience 1+ years’ experience in an estimating or construction-based role Experience or knowledge of conquest would be advantageous Construction experience of working on a similar build portfolio or projects Application Process If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Allerton Recruitment
Senior Estimator
Allerton Recruitment Wellington, New Zealand
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North. With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships. About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc) What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
22/07/2025
Full time
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North. With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships. About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc) What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
Curve Recruitment
Senior Estimator
Curve Recruitment Eye, Cambridgeshire
Job Title: Senior Estimator Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Benefits: Company vehicle with fuel card, Profit Share Scheme, 21 days holiday + Bank Holidays A market leading multi disciplined construction business are looking to strengthen their estimating team with a Senior Estimator, being a key advisor to the senior project teams for refurbishment, fit out and construction projects. They deliver high-quality projects across commercial, education, healthcare and leisure sectors. As the Senior Estimator you will provide accurate bids, cost planning, competitive tender submissions and commercially sound strategies whilst continually improving estimating processes and procedures. As the Senior Estimator, you will have the following responsibilities: Prepare and submit competitive bids, tenders and estimates. Produce detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities and tender submissions. Provide knowledge and support to enable efficient preparation, coordination and submission of tenders including reviewing and interpretation of contract design, construction drawings, specifications and contracts. Conduct thorough research and analysis of project plans, specifications, scope of works, materials and time calculations for projects. Collaborate with clients, their agent or on-site personnel to gather the information necessary for accurate estimates. Assess project profitability and suggest ways to improve efficiency and cost effectiveness. Monitor and report on job profitability. Prepare valuations and final accounts. Successful applicants will have the following experience: Extensive estimating experience within the commercial construction sector. Excellence in reviewing and interpreting construction drawings, specifications and contracts. Strong technical construction/refurbishment knowledge with an excellent understanding of building methods, materials, regulations, refurbishment constraints and regulations. Commercial contract awareness with JCT contracts, procurement and cost control principles. Expertise in pre-construction strategies and market awareness. Confident with a range of IT systems and estimating software. Exceptional leadership, management and organisational capabilities. Professional Membership with RICS or CIOB or similar accreditation (desirable). A Degree in a relevant discipline such as Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (desirable). Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services / Construction sector (Senior Estimator, Estimator, Managing Estimator, Construction Estimator)
06/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Estimator Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Benefits: Company vehicle with fuel card, Profit Share Scheme, 21 days holiday + Bank Holidays A market leading multi disciplined construction business are looking to strengthen their estimating team with a Senior Estimator, being a key advisor to the senior project teams for refurbishment, fit out and construction projects. They deliver high-quality projects across commercial, education, healthcare and leisure sectors. As the Senior Estimator you will provide accurate bids, cost planning, competitive tender submissions and commercially sound strategies whilst continually improving estimating processes and procedures. As the Senior Estimator, you will have the following responsibilities: Prepare and submit competitive bids, tenders and estimates. Produce detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities and tender submissions. Provide knowledge and support to enable efficient preparation, coordination and submission of tenders including reviewing and interpretation of contract design, construction drawings, specifications and contracts. Conduct thorough research and analysis of project plans, specifications, scope of works, materials and time calculations for projects. Collaborate with clients, their agent or on-site personnel to gather the information necessary for accurate estimates. Assess project profitability and suggest ways to improve efficiency and cost effectiveness. Monitor and report on job profitability. Prepare valuations and final accounts. Successful applicants will have the following experience: Extensive estimating experience within the commercial construction sector. Excellence in reviewing and interpreting construction drawings, specifications and contracts. Strong technical construction/refurbishment knowledge with an excellent understanding of building methods, materials, regulations, refurbishment constraints and regulations. Commercial contract awareness with JCT contracts, procurement and cost control principles. Expertise in pre-construction strategies and market awareness. Confident with a range of IT systems and estimating software. Exceptional leadership, management and organisational capabilities. Professional Membership with RICS or CIOB or similar accreditation (desirable). A Degree in a relevant discipline such as Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (desirable). Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services / Construction sector (Senior Estimator, Estimator, Managing Estimator, Construction Estimator)
VolkerWessels UK Ltd
Senior Estimator
VolkerWessels UK Ltd
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. VolkerEnergy delivers the full range of civil engineering works and services to facilitate EHV cable installation for electricity transmission projects, including direct delivery of landfall and onshore horizontal directional drilling (HDD). This encompasses EPC cable systems projects for transmission owners, such as National Grid, as well as the upgrades required to support the anticipated growth in offshore wind, reinforcing the network away from carbon intensive generation hubs to sources of green electricity. For private offshore wind and interconnector developers we provide a comparable service, delivering civil engineering works associated with onshore EHV cable routes, including landfall and onshore HDD. We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our growing VolkerEnergy team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to major energy infrastructure projects and help shape the future of sustainable power in the UK. The role can be based flexibly from any of our offices in London or Preston or Hoddesdon. About you You will ideally have experience within the Energy / EHV sector working for a Tier1 contractor Degree qualified in a Construction/Civil Engineering/Commercial discipline or nearest equivalent Have extensive experience in completing accurate and competitive tenders If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
06/03/2026
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. VolkerEnergy delivers the full range of civil engineering works and services to facilitate EHV cable installation for electricity transmission projects, including direct delivery of landfall and onshore horizontal directional drilling (HDD). This encompasses EPC cable systems projects for transmission owners, such as National Grid, as well as the upgrades required to support the anticipated growth in offshore wind, reinforcing the network away from carbon intensive generation hubs to sources of green electricity. For private offshore wind and interconnector developers we provide a comparable service, delivering civil engineering works associated with onshore EHV cable routes, including landfall and onshore HDD. We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our growing VolkerEnergy team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to major energy infrastructure projects and help shape the future of sustainable power in the UK. The role can be based flexibly from any of our offices in London or Preston or Hoddesdon. About you You will ideally have experience within the Energy / EHV sector working for a Tier1 contractor Degree qualified in a Construction/Civil Engineering/Commercial discipline or nearest equivalent Have extensive experience in completing accurate and competitive tenders If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
VolkerWessels UK Ltd
Senior Estimator
VolkerWessels UK Ltd
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. VolkerEnergy delivers the full range of civil engineering works and services to facilitate EHV cable installation for electricity transmission projects, including direct delivery of landfall and onshore horizontal directional drilling (HDD). This encompasses EPC cable systems projects for transmission owners, such as National Grid, as well as the upgrades required to support the anticipated growth in offshore wind, reinforcing the network away from carbon intensive generation hubs to sources of green electricity. For private offshore wind and interconnector developers we provide a comparable service, delivering civil engineering works associated with onshore EHV cable routes, including landfall and onshore HDD. We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our growing VolkerEnergy team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to major energy infrastructure projects and help shape the future of sustainable power in the UK. The role can be based flexibly from any of our offices in London or Preston or Hoddesdon. About you You will ideally have experience within the Energy / EHV sector working for a Tier1 contractor Degree qualified in a Construction/Civil Engineering/Commercial discipline or nearest equivalent Have extensive experience in completing accurate and competitive tenders If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
06/03/2026
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. VolkerEnergy delivers the full range of civil engineering works and services to facilitate EHV cable installation for electricity transmission projects, including direct delivery of landfall and onshore horizontal directional drilling (HDD). This encompasses EPC cable systems projects for transmission owners, such as National Grid, as well as the upgrades required to support the anticipated growth in offshore wind, reinforcing the network away from carbon intensive generation hubs to sources of green electricity. For private offshore wind and interconnector developers we provide a comparable service, delivering civil engineering works associated with onshore EHV cable routes, including landfall and onshore HDD. We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our growing VolkerEnergy team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to major energy infrastructure projects and help shape the future of sustainable power in the UK. The role can be based flexibly from any of our offices in London or Preston or Hoddesdon. About you You will ideally have experience within the Energy / EHV sector working for a Tier1 contractor Degree qualified in a Construction/Civil Engineering/Commercial discipline or nearest equivalent Have extensive experience in completing accurate and competitive tenders If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
ONLi Group Ltd
Senior Estimator - Piling
ONLi Group Ltd Rochester, Kent
Our client is one of the leading Piling contractors in the South East who also have a nationwide presence. They are very cash rich and really look after their staff at work and outside of work also. Due to the amount of workload from enquiries, they now need a senior Piling Estimator to help their pre-construction division in the South East. About the Role; You will be making sure that piling tenders go out of the office on time and efficiently You will help with assisting junior estimators at times with their progress Dealing with problematic estimates for piling work and have an eye for detail Liaise with the client to ensure the best possible solution can be made About the Candidate; You would have around 5+ years experience within a similar role Come from a Piling Background Although not essential, you might have a civil engineering degree or similar You will be a team player You will have good time keeping A good problem solver Points Of Appeal; Excellent overall package Career progression Perks out of work Gream company to work for excellent team
06/03/2026
Full time
Our client is one of the leading Piling contractors in the South East who also have a nationwide presence. They are very cash rich and really look after their staff at work and outside of work also. Due to the amount of workload from enquiries, they now need a senior Piling Estimator to help their pre-construction division in the South East. About the Role; You will be making sure that piling tenders go out of the office on time and efficiently You will help with assisting junior estimators at times with their progress Dealing with problematic estimates for piling work and have an eye for detail Liaise with the client to ensure the best possible solution can be made About the Candidate; You would have around 5+ years experience within a similar role Come from a Piling Background Although not essential, you might have a civil engineering degree or similar You will be a team player You will have good time keeping A good problem solver Points Of Appeal; Excellent overall package Career progression Perks out of work Gream company to work for excellent team
TRIBUILD SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Senior Estimator
TRIBUILD SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Senior Estimator Location: London Sector: Commercial Construction & Fit Out Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our clients London operation, specialising in commercial construction and fit-out projects. You will play a key role in tendering, cost planning, and securing new work across a range of high-quality London-based projects. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial fit-out and construction projects across London Manage the full tender process from initial enquiry through to final submission Analyse drawings, specifications, and employer's requirements to identify risks and opportunities Source and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers familiar with the London market Produce detailed bills of quantities, cost plans, and tender reports Work closely with project managers, commercial teams, and directors during pre-construction Assess value engineering options and alternative proposals Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market rates, materials, and subcontractor pricing Support post-tender clarifications and handover to delivery teams Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within commercial construction and fit-out Strong track record of estimating London-based projects In-depth knowledge of London subcontractor markets, procurement routes, and pricing structures Ability to work on multiple tenders simultaneously to tight deadlines Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Strong communication and negotiation skills Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office Relevant construction qualification (preferred but not essential) Desirable Experience with CAT A and CAT B fit-out projects Background working for a main contractor or specialist fit-out contractor Knowledge of JCT contracts What We Offer Competitive salary package Opportunity to work on high-profile London commercial projects Career progression within a growing business Collaborative and professional working environment
06/03/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator Location: London Sector: Commercial Construction & Fit Out Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our clients London operation, specialising in commercial construction and fit-out projects. You will play a key role in tendering, cost planning, and securing new work across a range of high-quality London-based projects. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial fit-out and construction projects across London Manage the full tender process from initial enquiry through to final submission Analyse drawings, specifications, and employer's requirements to identify risks and opportunities Source and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers familiar with the London market Produce detailed bills of quantities, cost plans, and tender reports Work closely with project managers, commercial teams, and directors during pre-construction Assess value engineering options and alternative proposals Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market rates, materials, and subcontractor pricing Support post-tender clarifications and handover to delivery teams Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within commercial construction and fit-out Strong track record of estimating London-based projects In-depth knowledge of London subcontractor markets, procurement routes, and pricing structures Ability to work on multiple tenders simultaneously to tight deadlines Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Strong communication and negotiation skills Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office Relevant construction qualification (preferred but not essential) Desirable Experience with CAT A and CAT B fit-out projects Background working for a main contractor or specialist fit-out contractor Knowledge of JCT contracts What We Offer Competitive salary package Opportunity to work on high-profile London commercial projects Career progression within a growing business Collaborative and professional working environment
VolkerWessels UK Ltd
Senior Estimator
VolkerWessels UK Ltd
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. VolkerEnergy delivers the full range of civil engineering works and services to facilitate EHV cable installation for electricity transmission projects, including direct delivery of landfall and onshore horizontal directional drilling (HDD). This encompasses EPC cable systems projects for transmission owners, such as National Grid, as well as the upgrades required to support the anticipated growth in offshore wind, reinforcing the network away from carbon intensive generation hubs to sources of green electricity. For private offshore wind and interconnector developers we provide a comparable service, delivering civil engineering works associated with onshore EHV cable routes, including landfall and onshore HDD. We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our growing VolkerEnergy team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to major energy infrastructure projects and help shape the future of sustainable power in the UK. The role can be based flexibly from any of our offices in London or Preston or Hoddesdon. About you You will ideally have experience within the Energy / EHV sector working for a Tier1 contractor Degree qualified in a Construction/Civil Engineering/Commercial discipline or nearest equivalent Have extensive experience in completing accurate and competitive tenders If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
06/03/2026
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. VolkerEnergy delivers the full range of civil engineering works and services to facilitate EHV cable installation for electricity transmission projects, including direct delivery of landfall and onshore horizontal directional drilling (HDD). This encompasses EPC cable systems projects for transmission owners, such as National Grid, as well as the upgrades required to support the anticipated growth in offshore wind, reinforcing the network away from carbon intensive generation hubs to sources of green electricity. For private offshore wind and interconnector developers we provide a comparable service, delivering civil engineering works associated with onshore EHV cable routes, including landfall and onshore HDD. We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our growing VolkerEnergy team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to major energy infrastructure projects and help shape the future of sustainable power in the UK. The role can be based flexibly from any of our offices in London or Preston or Hoddesdon. About you You will ideally have experience within the Energy / EHV sector working for a Tier1 contractor Degree qualified in a Construction/Civil Engineering/Commercial discipline or nearest equivalent Have extensive experience in completing accurate and competitive tenders If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Peel Recruitment & Training Solutions Ltd
senior estimator
Peel Recruitment & Training Solutions Ltd Welwyn, Hertfordshire
Overview We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Estimator to join our clients dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in preparing accurate cost estimates for a variety of projects such as Drylining, SFS, Suspended Ceilings, Plastering, Tape & Jointing, Rendering, Cladding and Passive Fire Protection systems . Responsibilities Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook. Strong understanding of Drylining, SFS, Suspended Ceilings, Plastering, Tape & Jointing and Rendering essential. Experience with Cladding and Passive Fire Protection will be advantageous. Proficiency in using estimating software and Microsoft Office tools Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proven experience in a similar senior estimating role Apply today.
06/03/2026
Full time
Overview We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Estimator to join our clients dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in preparing accurate cost estimates for a variety of projects such as Drylining, SFS, Suspended Ceilings, Plastering, Tape & Jointing, Rendering, Cladding and Passive Fire Protection systems . Responsibilities Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook. Strong understanding of Drylining, SFS, Suspended Ceilings, Plastering, Tape & Jointing and Rendering essential. Experience with Cladding and Passive Fire Protection will be advantageous. Proficiency in using estimating software and Microsoft Office tools Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proven experience in a similar senior estimating role Apply today.
Red Sky Personnel Ltd
Estimator
Red Sky Personnel Ltd
Estimator Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Uxbridge We are currently supporting a growing civil engineering, infrastructure and energy contractor in their search for an Intermediate Estimator to join their team based in Uxbridge. With a strong pipeline of upcoming projects across civil engineering, infrastructure and energy sectors, the business is now looking to bring estimating capability in-house, rather than continuing to outsource to external contractors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and expanding pre-construction team, playing a key role in preparing competitive tenders and helping shape the company s future project portfolio. This role would ideally suit someone with 2 3 years estimating experience within civil engineering, infrastructure or energy projects, although more senior candidates will also be considered. Key Responsibilities Preparing cost estimates for civil engineering, infrastructure and energy projects Producing bottom-up estimates and detailed cost build-ups Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Producing cost breakdowns and supporting competitive tender submissions Supporting bid preparation and pre-construction activities Working closely with commercial, engineering and operational teams Supporting the development of an in-house estimating function Experience Required 2 3 years estimating experience within civil engineering, construction, infrastructure or energy projects Experience preparing bottom-up estimates and detailed cost build-ups Exposure to bid preparation and pre-construction processes Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documentation Strong understanding of construction methods and project costing Preferable knowledge of Causeway estimating software Ability to support tender submissions and collaborate with estimating and pre-construction teams Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively across teams Why Join? Growing pipeline of civil engineering, infrastructure and energy projects Opportunity to help develop and strengthen the in-house estimating capability Flexible engagement permanent salary or CIS day rate considered Clear opportunity for career progression within the pre-construction team Interested? If you have estimating experience within civil engineering, infrastructure or energy, we would be keen to speak with you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
06/03/2026
Full time
Estimator Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Uxbridge We are currently supporting a growing civil engineering, infrastructure and energy contractor in their search for an Intermediate Estimator to join their team based in Uxbridge. With a strong pipeline of upcoming projects across civil engineering, infrastructure and energy sectors, the business is now looking to bring estimating capability in-house, rather than continuing to outsource to external contractors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and expanding pre-construction team, playing a key role in preparing competitive tenders and helping shape the company s future project portfolio. This role would ideally suit someone with 2 3 years estimating experience within civil engineering, infrastructure or energy projects, although more senior candidates will also be considered. Key Responsibilities Preparing cost estimates for civil engineering, infrastructure and energy projects Producing bottom-up estimates and detailed cost build-ups Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Producing cost breakdowns and supporting competitive tender submissions Supporting bid preparation and pre-construction activities Working closely with commercial, engineering and operational teams Supporting the development of an in-house estimating function Experience Required 2 3 years estimating experience within civil engineering, construction, infrastructure or energy projects Experience preparing bottom-up estimates and detailed cost build-ups Exposure to bid preparation and pre-construction processes Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documentation Strong understanding of construction methods and project costing Preferable knowledge of Causeway estimating software Ability to support tender submissions and collaborate with estimating and pre-construction teams Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively across teams Why Join? Growing pipeline of civil engineering, infrastructure and energy projects Opportunity to help develop and strengthen the in-house estimating capability Flexible engagement permanent salary or CIS day rate considered Clear opportunity for career progression within the pre-construction team Interested? If you have estimating experience within civil engineering, infrastructure or energy, we would be keen to speak with you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Matchtech
Senior Estimator
Matchtech City, Sheffield
Our client, a leading firm in the water sector, is currently seeking a Senior Estimator to join their team in Sheffield on a permanent basis. Job Purpose: The Senior Estimator will be responsible for the preparation and submission of tenders under various procurement forms. Working as part of a team, this role is crucial to securing profitable future workloads. Utilise your construction knowledge and commercial experience in conjunction with the bid team to ensure competitive bids, manage risks, and prepare budgets and cost plans. Key Responsibilities: Appraise tender documents Prepare material and sub-contract enquiries, selecting prospective subcontractors Attend strategy and opportunity meetings with the project team Conduct site visits to identify site-specific risks Contribute to design development and attend design team meetings Prepare tender Bills of Quantities Prepare analytical cost estimates including preliminaries Adjudicate and compare sub-contractor quotations Initiate technical queries and ensure design is sufficiently developed for accurate costing Manage risks throughout the tender period and prepare the tender Risk Register Carry out value engineering throughout the design phase of design and build projects Present the tender to senior management at settlement meetings Complete tender documentation and submit the tender Ensure a smooth handover of the project to the site team Job Requirements: Proven Estimating experience Appropriate construction-related HND/Degree or similar Familiarity with all forms of contract Experience using Conquest estimating software Strong technical construction knowledge Knowledge of Building Regulations and other industry standards Awareness of BIM and cost planning Experience in viewing and interrogating 3D design models (desirable) Benefits: Competitive salary Car allowance 26 days of annual leave (option to buy or sell up to 3 days) Private medical insurance Life assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity, and parental leave Volunteering opportunities Flexible and agile working Employee Assistance Programme and discount schemes Professional membership fees If you have the experience and skills required for this Senior Estimator role and are looking for a new opportunity within a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you.
06/03/2026
Full time
Our client, a leading firm in the water sector, is currently seeking a Senior Estimator to join their team in Sheffield on a permanent basis. Job Purpose: The Senior Estimator will be responsible for the preparation and submission of tenders under various procurement forms. Working as part of a team, this role is crucial to securing profitable future workloads. Utilise your construction knowledge and commercial experience in conjunction with the bid team to ensure competitive bids, manage risks, and prepare budgets and cost plans. Key Responsibilities: Appraise tender documents Prepare material and sub-contract enquiries, selecting prospective subcontractors Attend strategy and opportunity meetings with the project team Conduct site visits to identify site-specific risks Contribute to design development and attend design team meetings Prepare tender Bills of Quantities Prepare analytical cost estimates including preliminaries Adjudicate and compare sub-contractor quotations Initiate technical queries and ensure design is sufficiently developed for accurate costing Manage risks throughout the tender period and prepare the tender Risk Register Carry out value engineering throughout the design phase of design and build projects Present the tender to senior management at settlement meetings Complete tender documentation and submit the tender Ensure a smooth handover of the project to the site team Job Requirements: Proven Estimating experience Appropriate construction-related HND/Degree or similar Familiarity with all forms of contract Experience using Conquest estimating software Strong technical construction knowledge Knowledge of Building Regulations and other industry standards Awareness of BIM and cost planning Experience in viewing and interrogating 3D design models (desirable) Benefits: Competitive salary Car allowance 26 days of annual leave (option to buy or sell up to 3 days) Private medical insurance Life assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity, and parental leave Volunteering opportunities Flexible and agile working Employee Assistance Programme and discount schemes Professional membership fees If you have the experience and skills required for this Senior Estimator role and are looking for a new opportunity within a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you.
PSR Solutions
Senior Estimator
PSR Solutions Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
The Opportunity This is a senior-level estimating role within a well-established, financially secure main contractor delivering high-profile projects across the North of England. The business has a strong pipeline of secured and negotiated work and is continuing to expand its regional footprint across the North East. You'll be joining a mature, professional pre-construction team where estimating is taken seriously - not rushed, not transactional, and not siloed from delivery. This is a role for someone who wants real influence over how projects are won, priced, and set up for success. The position would suit an experienced Senior Estimator who enjoys working on complex, design-led schemes and wants long-term career progression. Project Portfolio You'll be pricing a wide range of major D&B projects, typically including: Commercial offices Industrial & logistics schemes Residential & mixed-use developments Education and healthcare buildings Leisure and retail-led developments Projects are generally mid to large-scale, often technically challenging, design-led, and procured via a mix of: Two-stage tenders Negotiated / preferred bidder routes Framework opportunities Select competitive tenders Key Responsibilities As Senior Estimator, you will: Take full ownership of tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission and post-tender review Lead the pricing strategy, ensuring bids are competitive, commercially robust, and aligned with business objectives Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, and tender adjudications Analyse drawings, specifications, and employer's requirements to identify risk, opportunity, and value engineering options Manage and coordinate subcontractor and supplier enquiries, ensuring quality returns and strong market coverage Work closely with: Pre-Construction Managers Design Managers Commercial teams Operational delivery teams Contribute to value engineering and buildability discussions, not just cost cutting Participate in internal tender settlement meetings and senior management reviews Support bid presentations and client meetings where required Mentor and support Junior / Intermediate Estimators within the team This is a role where your judgement, experience, and commercial instincts genuinely matter. What They're Looking For Essential: Proven experience as a Senior Estimator or strong Estimator ready to step up within a main contracting environment Solid background in Design & Build projects Experience pricing schemes from 15m upwards Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement and market testing Ability to work across multiple tenders without sacrificing quality Commercially astute with a pragmatic, delivery-focused mindset Desirable: Experience working for a Tier 1 or strong Tier 2 contractor Familiarity with negotiated / two-stage procurement Experience across multiple sectors (commercial, resi, industrial, etc.) Ability to influence stakeholders rather than simply produce numbers Culture & Working Environment You'll be joining a business known for: Long-term staff retention Proper investment in pre-construction Strong operational delivery (estimators are listened to post-award) A collaborative, no-ego approach between estimating, design, and delivery Package & Benefits Competitive senior-level salary (DOE) Car allowance or company vehicle Annual bonus scheme Private healthcare Pension Flexible / hybrid working where appropriate Long-term career security with a strong regional pipeline
06/03/2026
Full time
The Opportunity This is a senior-level estimating role within a well-established, financially secure main contractor delivering high-profile projects across the North of England. The business has a strong pipeline of secured and negotiated work and is continuing to expand its regional footprint across the North East. You'll be joining a mature, professional pre-construction team where estimating is taken seriously - not rushed, not transactional, and not siloed from delivery. This is a role for someone who wants real influence over how projects are won, priced, and set up for success. The position would suit an experienced Senior Estimator who enjoys working on complex, design-led schemes and wants long-term career progression. Project Portfolio You'll be pricing a wide range of major D&B projects, typically including: Commercial offices Industrial & logistics schemes Residential & mixed-use developments Education and healthcare buildings Leisure and retail-led developments Projects are generally mid to large-scale, often technically challenging, design-led, and procured via a mix of: Two-stage tenders Negotiated / preferred bidder routes Framework opportunities Select competitive tenders Key Responsibilities As Senior Estimator, you will: Take full ownership of tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission and post-tender review Lead the pricing strategy, ensuring bids are competitive, commercially robust, and aligned with business objectives Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, and tender adjudications Analyse drawings, specifications, and employer's requirements to identify risk, opportunity, and value engineering options Manage and coordinate subcontractor and supplier enquiries, ensuring quality returns and strong market coverage Work closely with: Pre-Construction Managers Design Managers Commercial teams Operational delivery teams Contribute to value engineering and buildability discussions, not just cost cutting Participate in internal tender settlement meetings and senior management reviews Support bid presentations and client meetings where required Mentor and support Junior / Intermediate Estimators within the team This is a role where your judgement, experience, and commercial instincts genuinely matter. What They're Looking For Essential: Proven experience as a Senior Estimator or strong Estimator ready to step up within a main contracting environment Solid background in Design & Build projects Experience pricing schemes from 15m upwards Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement and market testing Ability to work across multiple tenders without sacrificing quality Commercially astute with a pragmatic, delivery-focused mindset Desirable: Experience working for a Tier 1 or strong Tier 2 contractor Familiarity with negotiated / two-stage procurement Experience across multiple sectors (commercial, resi, industrial, etc.) Ability to influence stakeholders rather than simply produce numbers Culture & Working Environment You'll be joining a business known for: Long-term staff retention Proper investment in pre-construction Strong operational delivery (estimators are listened to post-award) A collaborative, no-ego approach between estimating, design, and delivery Package & Benefits Competitive senior-level salary (DOE) Car allowance or company vehicle Annual bonus scheme Private healthcare Pension Flexible / hybrid working where appropriate Long-term career security with a strong regional pipeline
rise technical recruitment
Estimator (Construction/Finishing)
rise technical recruitment City, Manchester
Estimator (Construction/Finishing) Manchester 35,000 - 50,000 + Progression + Training + 33 Days Holidays + Company Benefits Excellent opportunity for an Estimator with experience working in the construction sector who is looking to work for a well-established national company who offer excellent progression opportunities into senior roles. Do you have experience working on estimating projects within the construction sector? Are you looking to help secure large contracts to add to prestigious portfolio of clients across the UK? This company have been established for over 50 years and work as a specialist provider to a range of high profile projects across the UK. They provide a variety of services to their clients across the commercial and industrial sectors. Due to their continued success they are looking to add to their specialist team. In this role you will be working as part of a close knit estimating team where you will be preparing and submitting tenders, ensuring they are competitive and accurate to specifications. You will also working with customers to help secure future business as well as working to ensure close relationships moving into the future. This role will require occasional visits to site as well as meetings at other offices as required. The Role: Producing accurate and competitive estimates in line with customer specifications Ensuring strong customer relations and helping to develop future business Using specialist estimation software to provide detailed reports The Person: Estimator with experience working in the construction sector Strong written and verbal communication as well as experience with estimating software Looking for progression into senior roles as well as specialist training opportunities Reference: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Adam Peters 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.
06/03/2026
Full time
Estimator (Construction/Finishing) Manchester 35,000 - 50,000 + Progression + Training + 33 Days Holidays + Company Benefits Excellent opportunity for an Estimator with experience working in the construction sector who is looking to work for a well-established national company who offer excellent progression opportunities into senior roles. Do you have experience working on estimating projects within the construction sector? Are you looking to help secure large contracts to add to prestigious portfolio of clients across the UK? This company have been established for over 50 years and work as a specialist provider to a range of high profile projects across the UK. They provide a variety of services to their clients across the commercial and industrial sectors. Due to their continued success they are looking to add to their specialist team. In this role you will be working as part of a close knit estimating team where you will be preparing and submitting tenders, ensuring they are competitive and accurate to specifications. You will also working with customers to help secure future business as well as working to ensure close relationships moving into the future. This role will require occasional visits to site as well as meetings at other offices as required. The Role: Producing accurate and competitive estimates in line with customer specifications Ensuring strong customer relations and helping to develop future business Using specialist estimation software to provide detailed reports The Person: Estimator with experience working in the construction sector Strong written and verbal communication as well as experience with estimating software Looking for progression into senior roles as well as specialist training opportunities Reference: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Adam Peters 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.
Building Careers UK
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks
Building Careers UK City, Manchester
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks Manchester - Salary/Package: 65,000+ package About the Company We are a well-established construction contractor delivering a range of high-quality projects across the commercial, residential, and civil engineering sectors. With a strong reputation for safety, efficiency, and programme certainty, the business prides itself on delivering exceptional results across the North West. The Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks to join our team. This is a pivotal role, offering the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of groundworks projects, from commercial developments to large-scale civil engineering schemes. As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for groundworks and civils projects. Managing the commercial aspects of live projects, including budgets, valuations, and variations. Collaborating with project managers and site teams to ensure financial control throughout the project lifecycle. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Monitoring project costs and providing regular reports to senior management. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be a commercially astute and proactive professional with extensive experience in groundworks or civil engineering projects. You will have the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintain strong client relationships, and deliver accurate, timely financial reporting. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks will have: Proven experience as a Senior QS or Estimator, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering. Strong knowledge of cost estimating, tendering, and contract management. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Relevant qualifications such as MRICS, RICS APC, or equivalent experience. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 65,000+ package. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in the Manchester area. A supportive and professional working environment with career development opportunities. Exposure to a varied portfolio of groundworks projects and the chance to influence commercial strategy. 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. 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. INDCOM
06/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks Manchester - Salary/Package: 65,000+ package About the Company We are a well-established construction contractor delivering a range of high-quality projects across the commercial, residential, and civil engineering sectors. With a strong reputation for safety, efficiency, and programme certainty, the business prides itself on delivering exceptional results across the North West. The Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks to join our team. This is a pivotal role, offering the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of groundworks projects, from commercial developments to large-scale civil engineering schemes. As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for groundworks and civils projects. Managing the commercial aspects of live projects, including budgets, valuations, and variations. Collaborating with project managers and site teams to ensure financial control throughout the project lifecycle. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Monitoring project costs and providing regular reports to senior management. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be a commercially astute and proactive professional with extensive experience in groundworks or civil engineering projects. You will have the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintain strong client relationships, and deliver accurate, timely financial reporting. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks will have: Proven experience as a Senior QS or Estimator, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering. Strong knowledge of cost estimating, tendering, and contract management. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Relevant qualifications such as MRICS, RICS APC, or equivalent experience. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 65,000+ package. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in the Manchester area. A supportive and professional working environment with career development opportunities. Exposure to a varied portfolio of groundworks projects and the chance to influence commercial strategy. 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. 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. INDCOM
Think Recruitment
Estimator / Senior Estimator
Think Recruitment Heage, Derbyshire
Estimator OR Senior Estimator Heage, Derbyshire 50,000 - 70,000 + 5,500 Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Bonus + 6% Pension (increases 1% every 3 years) + Phone/Laptop + 26 days holiday and BH (increases 1 day every 3 years) Glenigans recently reported this business as a Top 10 Contractor in the UK. They're a 1bn turnover group. This vacancy would be working for an interesting division of the business that turnover 80m in some incredibly profitable sectors. Their business is split into Minor and Major Works departments. The current turnover is at 70m and they work across education, fit-out, retail, industrial, leisure, hospitality and healthcare sectors across the country following their clients. They invest heavily into their commercial departments across the group. This office has 3 Surveyors and a Senior Surveyor. Your role would be shadowing the Senior Surveyor in the first instance. With a particular immediate focus on new-build leisure centres for David Lloyds. Key Duties: Leading and managing bids (as required). Ensuring compliance with RMS Bid Management processes. Managing Estimators, Assistant Estimators and Trainee Estimators as required. Coach, mentor and assist with training junior staff to support development Deliver core services on project bids. Input to monthly reporting. Meeting all deadlines for bid return dates and as may be otherwise set by management. Other duties as may be required by senior management. Projects: Attending and inputting to bid launch meetings. Reviewing bid documents and developing a bid strategy to give a competitive edge. Producing market competitive, nett cost estimates for bids in line with the RMS. Carrying out accurate quantity take-offs for the purposes of estimating - where required. Checking externally produced bills of quantities for accuracy. Pricing groundworks, drainage, sub-structure, masonry, joinery work and partitions from first principles. Preparing and issuing sub-contract and material enquiries. Liaise with the procurement department to obtain material quotations. Inputting into gateway documents and gateway review meetings. Establishing value engineering opportunities. Establishing risks and inputting to project risk register. Preparing and checking tender letters, technical notes and qualifications for issue. Capturing data and preparing benchmarking reports to support bids. Ensuring all key estimating data is effectively transferred to the delivery team at handover stage.
05/03/2026
Full time
Estimator OR Senior Estimator Heage, Derbyshire 50,000 - 70,000 + 5,500 Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Bonus + 6% Pension (increases 1% every 3 years) + Phone/Laptop + 26 days holiday and BH (increases 1 day every 3 years) Glenigans recently reported this business as a Top 10 Contractor in the UK. They're a 1bn turnover group. This vacancy would be working for an interesting division of the business that turnover 80m in some incredibly profitable sectors. Their business is split into Minor and Major Works departments. The current turnover is at 70m and they work across education, fit-out, retail, industrial, leisure, hospitality and healthcare sectors across the country following their clients. They invest heavily into their commercial departments across the group. This office has 3 Surveyors and a Senior Surveyor. Your role would be shadowing the Senior Surveyor in the first instance. With a particular immediate focus on new-build leisure centres for David Lloyds. Key Duties: Leading and managing bids (as required). Ensuring compliance with RMS Bid Management processes. Managing Estimators, Assistant Estimators and Trainee Estimators as required. Coach, mentor and assist with training junior staff to support development Deliver core services on project bids. Input to monthly reporting. Meeting all deadlines for bid return dates and as may be otherwise set by management. Other duties as may be required by senior management. Projects: Attending and inputting to bid launch meetings. Reviewing bid documents and developing a bid strategy to give a competitive edge. Producing market competitive, nett cost estimates for bids in line with the RMS. Carrying out accurate quantity take-offs for the purposes of estimating - where required. Checking externally produced bills of quantities for accuracy. Pricing groundworks, drainage, sub-structure, masonry, joinery work and partitions from first principles. Preparing and issuing sub-contract and material enquiries. Liaise with the procurement department to obtain material quotations. Inputting into gateway documents and gateway review meetings. Establishing value engineering opportunities. Establishing risks and inputting to project risk register. Preparing and checking tender letters, technical notes and qualifications for issue. Capturing data and preparing benchmarking reports to support bids. Ensuring all key estimating data is effectively transferred to the delivery team at handover stage.
DK Recruitment
Branch Manager
DK Recruitment Taunton, Somerset
Branch Manager Taunton We are seeking an experienced Branch Manager to lead and develop our roofing operations based in Taunton. This role will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day management of the branch, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard while driving commercial performance and team development. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the daily operations of the roofing branch, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget Manage and support site teams, supervisors, and office staff Drive business growth by developing client relationships and identifying new opportunities Ensure compliance with health & safety standards and company procedures Monitor project performance, costs, and profitability Coordinate with estimators, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery Lead, motivate, and develop the branch team Requirements: Proven experience in a management or senior supervisory role within roofing or construction Strong leadership and organisational skills Good commercial awareness and ability to manage project budgets Excellent communication and client management skills Strong understanding of health & safety within construction
05/03/2026
Full time
Branch Manager Taunton We are seeking an experienced Branch Manager to lead and develop our roofing operations based in Taunton. This role will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day management of the branch, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard while driving commercial performance and team development. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the daily operations of the roofing branch, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget Manage and support site teams, supervisors, and office staff Drive business growth by developing client relationships and identifying new opportunities Ensure compliance with health & safety standards and company procedures Monitor project performance, costs, and profitability Coordinate with estimators, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery Lead, motivate, and develop the branch team Requirements: Proven experience in a management or senior supervisory role within roofing or construction Strong leadership and organisational skills Good commercial awareness and ability to manage project budgets Excellent communication and client management skills Strong understanding of health & safety within construction
Think Recruitment
Estimator / Senior Estimator
Think Recruitment Durham, County Durham
Estimator OR Senior Estimator Durham, County Durham 50,000 - 70,000 + 5,500 Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Bonus + 6% Pension (increases 1% every 3 years) + Phone/Laptop + 26 days holiday and BH (increases 1 day every 3 years) Glenigans recently reported this business as a Top 10 Contractor in the UK. They're a 1bn turnover group. This vacancy would be working for an interesting division of the business that turnover 80m in some incredibly profitable sectors. Their business is split into Minor and Major Works departments. The current turnover is at 70m and they work across education, fit-out, retail, industrial, leisure, hospitality and healthcare sectors across the country following their clients. They invest heavily into their commercial departments across the group. This office has 3 Surveyors and a Senior Surveyor. Your role would be shadowing the Senior Surveyor in the first instance. With a particular immediate focus on new-build leisure centres for David Lloyds. Key Duties: Leading and managing bids (as required). Ensuring compliance with RMS Bid Management processes. Managing Estimators, Assistant Estimators and Trainee Estimators as required. Coach, mentor and assist with training junior staff to support development Deliver core services on project bids. Input to monthly reporting. Meeting all deadlines for bid return dates and as may be otherwise set by management. Other duties as may be required by senior management. Projects: Attending and inputting to bid launch meetings. Reviewing bid documents and developing a bid strategy to give a competitive edge. Producing market competitive, nett cost estimates for bids in line with the RMS. Carrying out accurate quantity take-offs for the purposes of estimating - where required. Checking externally produced bills of quantities for accuracy. Pricing groundworks, drainage, sub-structure, masonry, joinery work and partitions from first principles. Preparing and issuing sub-contract and material enquiries. Liaise with the procurement department to obtain material quotations. Inputting into gateway documents and gateway review meetings. Establishing value engineering opportunities. Establishing risks and inputting to project risk register. Preparing and checking tender letters, technical notes and qualifications for issue. Capturing data and preparing benchmarking reports to support bids. Ensuring all key estimating data is effectively transferred to the delivery team at handover stage.
05/03/2026
Full time
Estimator OR Senior Estimator Durham, County Durham 50,000 - 70,000 + 5,500 Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Bonus + 6% Pension (increases 1% every 3 years) + Phone/Laptop + 26 days holiday and BH (increases 1 day every 3 years) Glenigans recently reported this business as a Top 10 Contractor in the UK. They're a 1bn turnover group. This vacancy would be working for an interesting division of the business that turnover 80m in some incredibly profitable sectors. Their business is split into Minor and Major Works departments. The current turnover is at 70m and they work across education, fit-out, retail, industrial, leisure, hospitality and healthcare sectors across the country following their clients. They invest heavily into their commercial departments across the group. This office has 3 Surveyors and a Senior Surveyor. Your role would be shadowing the Senior Surveyor in the first instance. With a particular immediate focus on new-build leisure centres for David Lloyds. Key Duties: Leading and managing bids (as required). Ensuring compliance with RMS Bid Management processes. Managing Estimators, Assistant Estimators and Trainee Estimators as required. Coach, mentor and assist with training junior staff to support development Deliver core services on project bids. Input to monthly reporting. Meeting all deadlines for bid return dates and as may be otherwise set by management. Other duties as may be required by senior management. Projects: Attending and inputting to bid launch meetings. Reviewing bid documents and developing a bid strategy to give a competitive edge. Producing market competitive, nett cost estimates for bids in line with the RMS. Carrying out accurate quantity take-offs for the purposes of estimating - where required. Checking externally produced bills of quantities for accuracy. Pricing groundworks, drainage, sub-structure, masonry, joinery work and partitions from first principles. Preparing and issuing sub-contract and material enquiries. Liaise with the procurement department to obtain material quotations. Inputting into gateway documents and gateway review meetings. Establishing value engineering opportunities. Establishing risks and inputting to project risk register. Preparing and checking tender letters, technical notes and qualifications for issue. Capturing data and preparing benchmarking reports to support bids. Ensuring all key estimating data is effectively transferred to the delivery team at handover stage.
Synergy Personnel Services
Mechanical Estimator
Synergy Personnel Services Desborough, Northamptonshire
Senior Mechanical Estimator Location: Hybrid 3 days office-based, 2 days remote (after qualifying period) Salary: £65,000 £70,000 + Car or Car Allowance Type: Permanent Full-time Are you an experienced Mechanical Estimator ready to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing building services contractor that s strengthening its estimating function and investing in future leadership. The role involves playing a key part in developing and leading the estimating team (currently a small, close-knit group of four), with a clear path toward a more senior leadership position as the department expands. What You ll Bring as a Mechanical Estimator: 10+ years experience in mechanical estimating within the building services or construction sector. Strong working knowledge of estimation software and the ability to utilise digital tools effectively. A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for mentoring junior team members. Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness. What s on Offer Competitive salary in the range of £65,000 £70,000 per annum. Company car or car allowance. Hybrid working: 3 days in the office and 2 days from home (following an initial qualifying period). Genuine career progression opportunity to develop into a more senior or leadership role as the team grows. Mechanical Estimators with slightly less experience but ready to step into a senior position are also encouraged to apply, with salary considered accordingly. GD 1436
05/03/2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Estimator Location: Hybrid 3 days office-based, 2 days remote (after qualifying period) Salary: £65,000 £70,000 + Car or Car Allowance Type: Permanent Full-time Are you an experienced Mechanical Estimator ready to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing building services contractor that s strengthening its estimating function and investing in future leadership. The role involves playing a key part in developing and leading the estimating team (currently a small, close-knit group of four), with a clear path toward a more senior leadership position as the department expands. What You ll Bring as a Mechanical Estimator: 10+ years experience in mechanical estimating within the building services or construction sector. Strong working knowledge of estimation software and the ability to utilise digital tools effectively. A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for mentoring junior team members. Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness. What s on Offer Competitive salary in the range of £65,000 £70,000 per annum. Company car or car allowance. Hybrid working: 3 days in the office and 2 days from home (following an initial qualifying period). Genuine career progression opportunity to develop into a more senior or leadership role as the team grows. Mechanical Estimators with slightly less experience but ready to step into a senior position are also encouraged to apply, with salary considered accordingly. GD 1436
Saxton Recruitment
Senior Estimator
Saxton Recruitment Leicester, Leicestershire
Estimator - Leicester Estimator - a leading contractor is searching for an Estimator to join the expanding pre-construction team based in Derby. This is an exciting opportunity for an Estimator to work to play a key-role in the success of one of the region's most successful building contractors. Why Apply? Our client has been successful in securing several framework agreements within the public sector and as such have a full order book of education, commercial and leisure projects ranging from 5m - 30m. They are an established business which has an excellent network of repeat clients; the company operate with 'traditional values', paying sub-contractors fairly and on-time. The company is about to go on a period of structured growth and are set to increase turnover by a further 25% over the next 18 months. It's a friendly team environment, furthermore there is no shareholder pressure and sensible reporting systems in place. Key Benefits: - Excellent opportunities for progression - One of the regions 'top employers' - Excellent package and benefits - Healthy work / life balance Salary & Package: - Basic salary of 65,000 - 75,000 (DOE) - Company Car or Allowance ( 6,000) - Company bonus scheme (10%) - Healthcare & Pension For any further information on this Estimator vacancy and the package on offer please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Estimator / Senior Estimator Building Partnerships
05/03/2026
Full time
Estimator - Leicester Estimator - a leading contractor is searching for an Estimator to join the expanding pre-construction team based in Derby. This is an exciting opportunity for an Estimator to work to play a key-role in the success of one of the region's most successful building contractors. Why Apply? Our client has been successful in securing several framework agreements within the public sector and as such have a full order book of education, commercial and leisure projects ranging from 5m - 30m. They are an established business which has an excellent network of repeat clients; the company operate with 'traditional values', paying sub-contractors fairly and on-time. The company is about to go on a period of structured growth and are set to increase turnover by a further 25% over the next 18 months. It's a friendly team environment, furthermore there is no shareholder pressure and sensible reporting systems in place. Key Benefits: - Excellent opportunities for progression - One of the regions 'top employers' - Excellent package and benefits - Healthy work / life balance Salary & Package: - Basic salary of 65,000 - 75,000 (DOE) - Company Car or Allowance ( 6,000) - Company bonus scheme (10%) - Healthcare & Pension For any further information on this Estimator vacancy and the package on offer please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Estimator / Senior Estimator Building Partnerships
Caval Limited
Project Manager - Civils
Caval Limited City, Sheffield
Job Title: Project Manager (Civils & Infrastructure Schemes) Location: Sheffield / Yorkshire Based Salary: 50k - 60k Plus Package Role Highlights & Packages: Hybrid working (Between home and office) Great progression opportunity with a route to a senior role as the business grows Working from a Modern Office with Free parking Excellent benefits package 25 days holiday + bank holidays Role Overview: Project Manager responsible for delivering Civils and Rail Civils projects Key Requirements: Prior experience working for a Civils / Rail Contractor delivering projects across the UK Experience with working on Civil Engineering / Rail Civils projects ( 100k - 2.5m) A good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Responsibilities: Involved in the tendering side Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Completing monthly improvement plan reviews with Bid and Pre - construction specialists Monitor, review, issue and update subcontract liabilities, applications and payments Assist with supply chain (suppliers & subcontractor) approvals, assessments, and performance reviews Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors and others Compiling contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and other instructions to contract teams Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
05/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager (Civils & Infrastructure Schemes) Location: Sheffield / Yorkshire Based Salary: 50k - 60k Plus Package Role Highlights & Packages: Hybrid working (Between home and office) Great progression opportunity with a route to a senior role as the business grows Working from a Modern Office with Free parking Excellent benefits package 25 days holiday + bank holidays Role Overview: Project Manager responsible for delivering Civils and Rail Civils projects Key Requirements: Prior experience working for a Civils / Rail Contractor delivering projects across the UK Experience with working on Civil Engineering / Rail Civils projects ( 100k - 2.5m) A good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Responsibilities: Involved in the tendering side Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Completing monthly improvement plan reviews with Bid and Pre - construction specialists Monitor, review, issue and update subcontract liabilities, applications and payments Assist with supply chain (suppliers & subcontractor) approvals, assessments, and performance reviews Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors and others Compiling contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and other instructions to contract teams Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)

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