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Required: Quantity Surveyor/Estimator Location: Stoke-on-Trent & National with travelling required as necessary About the Role: An opportunity for a commercially minded Estimator / QS to play a key role across both pre-construction and live projects. You'll support tendering, estimating, and cost planning at pre-construction stage, while also working closely with the Operations Manager and delivery teams once projects are live managing subcontractor accounts, procurement, valuations, reporting all the way through to Final Account. The Role Estimator / QS role covering both pre-construction and delivery stages Preparing tenders, cost plans, and enquiries using Measuring and costing packages Managing subcontractors, procurement, payments, and variations Cross reporting to the Operations Manager and liaising with site teams Exposure to PCSA schemes (desirable but not essential Managing subcontractors, procurement, payments, and variations Cross reporting to the Operations Manager and liaising with site teams Exposure to PCSA schemes (desirable but not essential) What we are looking for 5+ years' experience in a main contractor or established developer environment Background in estimating, cost planning, or QS work across residential, commercial, education schemes and other Sectors Strong Excel skills for tender analysis and cost tracking Clear communicator, confident with reporting and client / subcontractor liaison HNC, Degree Qualified (desirable but not essential)

Carpet Roles UK are delighted to be assisting their clients, a Specialist Commercial Flooring Contractors with an impressive track record servicing the requirements of the Main Contractor and Housebuilder Markets and based inside the M25 in East London in their search for a full time Flooring Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to work on Tenders and Quotations for upcoming works. Duties of this role include, but are not limited to: * Working closely with our Commercial Director and Commercial Department * Prepare tender and contract documents, including taking off quantities and preparing CSA (BQ’s) * Proposing suitable specifications and alternative specifications * Issuing quotations and liaising with the client * Preparing valuations and valuing variations * Review material requirements and detailing reserves required * Preparing budgets and forecasts * Monitoring costs to ensure budget compliance and highlight variances * Visiting site as required * Liaising with contracts manager/site supervisors You should be able to demonstrate: * Ability to work as part of a team * Knowledge of flooring products and specifications. * Ambitious and diligent * Have a keen eye for detail * Enjoy problem solving * Punctuality * Microsoft/IT literate * Experience using Callidus / Quickscale Quantifying / Estimating Software * Full UK Driving licence * CSCS card Our Clients are offering a negotiable package in the following range: * Salary: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year For immediate consideration for this role please forward an up to date CV via the Links on this page. For a Confidential discussion call Justin Kelly on (phone number removed). Carpet Roles UK are Dedicated Recruiters to the UK Flooring Industry

Our Client is a leading multinational mechanical & electrical engineering service who specialise in mission critical turnkey solutions. Employing over 750 people with annual revenues of over €232m in 2018 and delivering leading-edge construction solutions across a range of key sectors including Data Centres, Healthcare, Life Sciences and Technology, Fire protection, Building Services, and Technical Support Services. They are seeking a CSA Estimator to be based in Dublin. The ideal candidate will be responsible for - * Preparing estimates based on drawings and specifications * The ability to take-off quantities and to prepare a pricing document * Obtaining pricing for elements of the building from Irish and European subcontractors and suppliers * Assisting in the maintaining of the cost data base * Presenting the estimate to the Estimating Director and when necessary to the Board of Directors * Building relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers etc.) * Co-operating with the application of quality assurance procedures * Ensuring confidentiality is maintained with respect to all information obtained during the course of employment, particularly with respect to information provided by, or obtained from, others * Being able to identify potential risks on a project You will need - * A Quantity Surveying or Estimating background with at least 3 years satisfactory experience * To have successfully completed and graduated from a third level degree course accredited to at least NFQ Level 7 in quantity surveying, construction economics or an equivalent * To be included on, or eligible for inclusion on, the register of Quantity Surveyors maintained by the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland in accordance with the Building Control Act, 2007, and entitled to full membership of the SCSI, RICS or CIOB * To possess an acceptable proficiency, both written and oral, in the English language * Knowledge of FIDIC contracts * To have proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and in at least one of the more widely used QS BQ production software packages – e.g. Buildsoft or CostX