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Our client is one of the leading Piling contractors in the North West, who also have offices nationwide. They are cash rich and nd have a very high staff retention. Due to the amount of workload from enquiries, they now need a Piling Estimator to help their pre-construction Piling division in the North West. 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 if you are senior Working as part of a team, you will be instrumental in winning work for the business 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 Carry out Pling designs as well as estimating the project, if you haven't already had design experience, this is something that our client can develop About the Candidate; You would have around 3 - 5 years experience within a similar role Come from a Ground engineering or 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

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

This job is being advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment who operate as an employment business. We are on the lookout for a Junior Estimator to join our Valued Clients team who are based in Manchester. Our client specialises in High End Projects covering Fit-Outs, Construction and Furniture Production across the Residential, Hospitality, Commercial and Leisure sectors. As a Junior Estimator, you will be working closely with both the Project and Management teams, helping to prepare Tenders and Costings for various projects. Main Job Responsibilities Assisting with Tender Preparation: Supporting the senior estimating team in compiling detailed, accurate, and competitive tender submissions. Quantity Take-offs: Performing accurate quantity take-offs from architectural drawings and specifications. Supplier Liaison: Obtaining quotes from suppliers and sub-contractors, comparing costs, and negotiating best value. Cost Analysis: Breaking down project requirements and specifications to identify all necessary costs, including materials, labour, and sub-contractor services. Documentation: Organising and maintaining accurate records of quotes, costs, and tender documents. Administrative Support: Providing general administrative support to the estimating and commercial team. Key Skills For This Role Experience: Previous experience in an office environment, ideally within construction, fit-out, or a related field, is beneficial but not essential. A degree or HNC/HND in a relevant discipline (e.g., Construction Management, Quantity Surveying) is a plus. Skills: Strong numerical and analytical skills with an excellent eye for detail . IT Proficiency: Competent in using Microsoft Office Suite ( Excel is essential ). Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively liaise with colleagues, suppliers, and clients. Attributes: Highly organised, self motivated, eager to learn, and able to manage time effectively to meet deadlines. If you're a Junior estimating looking for work, then please apply with your up to date CV and call Harry at the office.

Senior Estimator - Infrastructure - Mississauga, ON Canada Employment Type: Permanent FT (CAN) Workplace Type: Office Our client is an employee-owned construction solutions partner that services the buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water and project finance sectors. We deliver lasting value for our clients through meticulous planning and scheduling, while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards. With offices throughout North America, our passionate and knowledgeable teams deliver projects that enable communities to thrive and people to live, work, move and grow in a rapidly changing world. With over nine decades of experience. Join our team to deliver a better tomorrow. We are seeking top-tier talent to join our Infrastructure division and build innovative projects in the transit and transportation sectors, such as roads, highways/freeways, bridges, interchanges, LRTs, BRTs, and airports. As a member of this collaborative team, you can expect a safe, diverse and inclusive environment, and on-going learning and career development opportunities. As a Senior Estimator you will: Develop coaching and mentoring skills with the estimating team throughout all aspects of the estimating process Determine the project scope of work Set-up and complete estimates in company standard estimating program Prepare preliminary construction schedules based on self-perform productivities and subcontractor input to determine project duration and resulting overhead costs Complete estimate quantification and costing of general condition requirements, labour, and equipment, including productivities, material, and subtrade plugs Identify and develop constructability requirements for project construction Analyse design criteria and recommend best options based on cost, engineering quality, and availability of materials Identify and propose project risk and cost mitigation as well as the potential for project opportunities and cost savings Analyse and propose potential strategies, advantages, or innovations for the project that could provide our client with a more competitive bid Apply labour and equipment productivities to estimates based on historically accurate values Analyse subcontractor bids for irregularities and ensure the full scope of work is included Participate in or lead the bid close on medium-sized projects Oversee bid closings of mid to large projects led by more junior team members Assemble conceptual and budget costs using past project analytics, benchmarking, and historical data Develop scopes of work for subcontractors to provide budgeting assistance on medium-sized projects Engage in subcontractor post award scope clarification and negotiation Prepare an estimate schedule of all activities required to complete a fully quantified and costed estimate (or delegated scopes) based on a full review of the Estimate Checklist, including milestone dates and any required support resources Lead a team of support estimators and operational staff, assisting with planning their time, oversee delegation and quality of work, and compiling all input on medium to large complexity projects Lead / manage the Kick-Off Meeting, weekly strategy meetings, and any formal meetings pertinent to ensuring the estimate process will meet the milestone dates established Work autonomously to prioritize the work, set deliverables, and select the appropriate work execution methods, as well as fostering autonomy for the rest of the team Lead the estimating team while managing, mentoring, and reviewing the work of E3 and E2 estimators as well as other support staff throughout the estimate lifecycle, ensuring an understanding and accuracy of tasks are achieved and objectives or goals are met Demonstrate a competitive passion and high-performance attitude Remain accountable for estimating responsibilities and hold supporting estimators to the same degree of accountability Qualifications and experience: Completion of a diploma training program at a college or technical school; Gold Seal Certified, LEED Accredited, and LEAN experience are all assets Ability to understand, utilize, and communicate specialized information in speech and written text 10-12 years of a combination of field and estimating experience in heavy civil, transit or infrastructure industries; design-build experience and proficiency in a variety of general procurement methods is an asset Proficiency in the use of our client's software suite, MS Excel, scheduling software (Primavera preferred), quantification software (such as OnScreen Takeoff, Bluebeam, Agtek), and BIM modelling is an asset Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills with strong organizational and time management abilities Advanced degree of aptitude in comprehending tender documents, specifications, and drawings, with an understanding of contractual requirements In-depth understanding of all construction scopes of work with the ability to develop scopes of work for our client's-initiated tenders Ability to develop less experienced estimators skills through teaching, training, and guidance throughout the estimate lifecycle Ability to foster and develop relationships For the right candidate, this position offers a competitive salary up to CA$ 160K Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Assistant Estimator Groundwork & Demolition Contractor Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire £30k - £45k DOE Immediate Interviews The Company: Londinium are delighted to be working closely with a specialist construction contractor offering exceptional groundworks, demolition, formwork and plant-hire solutions. A warm, welcoming and flexible (family-run) Groundworks & Demolition Contractor providing high-quality work at competitive prices, delivered on time. Established and successful groundworks company undertaking a wide variety of projects from £10k - £5m. With a steady flow of work, an impressive roster of long-term repeat clients, and a diverse range of projects, our client provides an appealing opportunity for a qualified and motivated candidate. Services: Substructure/foundation works Concrete oversites and slabs Reinforced concrete works Basement works External works including hard standing and tarmacadam Demolition Site strip and clearance Excavations Drainage and services Highways approved street works Underpinning P revious suitable commercial experience: Was involved with various tasks from initial preparing tenders, Undertake quantity take-offs, both manually and digitally, Produce Bills of Quantities to the appropriate Method of Measurement in spreadsheet estimating Software format for Estimators. Full support will be provided and all work going out is checked by senior management. Key Requirements - Assistant Estimator: 2 years experience minimum (Ideal) Hands-on site exposure (Ideal) Background in Groundworks, Demolition, Civils, Piling, Drainage, Utilities, or Landscaping sectors (Ideal). Full UK driving license & live local to Hertfordshire office. Office based (Monday - Friday) at Hitchin office. Visits to live/new sites twice a week for a morning or afternoon expected. Good understand of spreadsheets and Excel. Use of / exposure to Bluebeam + Cube earthwork system advantageous. 'Reliable' and 'accountable' character with ambition to gain more exposure as a Surveyor. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity - APPLY NOW to be considered for interview. For further information and confidential discussion relation to this role, please contact Londinium Recruitment today!

Chief Estimator Teesside Permanent Competitive Salary + Benefits Wolviston Management Services are delighted to be supporting our client in the search for an experienced Chief Estimator to join their Tendering team. This is a pivotal role, providing oversight of the estimating process for major project bids and awarded works. You ll lead on the creation of budgets and estimates, ensure compliance with client requirements, and establish consistent procedures, methods and processes across the estimating function. In addition, you will play a key role in monitoring submitted tenders, capturing awarded work, and supporting the seamless transition of tenders into live projects. What You ll Be Doing Oversee the end-to-end estimating process for allocated enquiries and awarded projects. Develop and implement standardised estimating procedures, providing training to team members where required. Prepare, review and submit competitive tenders in line with client timelines and internal standards. Engage with clients, colleagues and stakeholders, fostering strong and professional relationships. Analyse enquiry packages including drawings, specifications and scopes of work to identify risks, opportunities and optimal methodologies. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to gather accurate information and pricing. Lead information transfer on successful projects, including Job Kick-off Meetings, and support the creation of project budgets. Collaborate with operational teams to align schedules, costs and methodologies. About You Proven experience as a Proposals Engineer or Estimator within demolition, oil & gas, or civils projects, with the desire to expand into renewables/offshore wind infrastructure. Ideally degree-qualified in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering or a related field. Strong technical understanding with the ability to review drawings and specifications, highlighting risks and opportunities. Skilled in compiling tender packages, preparing detailed cost analysis, and producing professional project documentation. Commercially astute, with effective negotiation skills and the ability to interpret contractual terms. Excellent time management, problem-solving and organisational skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage at all levels. Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to take on a high-profile role at the forefront of large-scale, complex projects in the industrial and renewables sectors. You ll be joining a collaborative, professional team, with the chance to shape processes, build client relationships, and play a key role in winning profitable projects.

The Project As an experienced Project Manager, you will oversee and manage various projects for the company in accordance with company objectives and procedures. You will lead the project from inception to completion and ensure that all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. Managing Civil Engineering works on Yorkshire Water Schemes. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; SMSTS CSCS Gold / Black Card Experience as a Project Manager delivering civil engineering works on Yorkshire Water water treatment schemes For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Proficient in planning using Microsoft Projects Technical knowledge of construction and best practices Experienced completing Yorkshire Water Permits & Documentation Experience running mutliple sites at once The Role Job Title: Project Manager Location: Working on Water Treatment Projects across South/West Yorkshire Reporting to: Director Duties 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 This is a Permanent position with a competitive rate on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Alex Hartley (phone number removed) or the Civils Team (phone number removed)

The Project As an experienced Contracts Manager, you will ensure that the contracts are carried out on time and to the company quality standards. This role will be managing various contracts on various highways surfacing & reinstatement schemes. Based in the office in Cambridge for half the time and then on site the rest of the time. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card Driving License For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Experience managing multiple surfacing / reinstatement schemes at once Previous experience as a Contracts Manager on surfacing schemes / highways surfacing The Role Job Title: Contracts Manager Projects: Highways Surfacing & Reinstatement Scheme Location: Cambridgeshire (must be open to travel) Duration: Permanent Duties Managing multiple surfacing contracts to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Leading and delegating duties to engineering and contract staff Maintaining a working knowledge of current contract forms, acts, and legislation Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Ensuring company's Health and Safety and other IMS procedures are complied with planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, and sub-contractors and others Assisting with the preparation of quality bids, PQQs, and other presentations as required Providing technical, contractual, and legal advice Providing accurate information for regional monthly contract appraisals and other reports as required Budgeting, monitoring, and control of contract finances Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Motivating, coaching, and providing guidance to staff and operatives Interviewing, selection, recruitment, discipline, and dismissal of staff Maintaining photographic library, publicity material, contract press releases, etc Improving and promoting company profile and activities This is a Permanent position with a competitive Salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Alex Hartley (phone number removed) or the Civils Team on (phone number removed)

Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Estimator to support their pre-construction team. This role is perfect for someone looking to develop their estimating skills and contribute to accurate project costings across a variety of dry lining and construction projects. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing detailed dry lining cost estimates for projects of varying scales. Support senior estimators in gathering and analysing project information from clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Review drawings, specifications, and project documentation to ensure accurate and thorough cost assessments. Help maintain estimating records and ensure all submissions meet company standards and profitability targets. Stay informed on market trends, material costs, and labour rates to assist in maintaining accurate pricing. Contribute to bid preparations, including compiling data, preparing supporting documentation, and assisting with client presentations. Support the pre-construction team with general administrative tasks related to estimating and project planning. Ideal Candidate: Previous experience or interest in estimating within the construction sector, preferably with dry lining exposure. Strong numerical and analytical skills with keen attention to detail. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, suppliers, and colleagues. Familiarity with estimating software and Microsoft Office. Eagerness to learn, take initiative, and develop within a pre-construction team. Ability to manage multiple tasks and support deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Why Join Our Client? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing construction business and gain hands-on experience in pre-construction and estimating. You'll work closely with an experienced team, developing your skills, learning industry best practices, and contributing to the success of high-quality projects. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

The Company Our client is a prestigious and well-established house builder with over 60 years in the construction industry. They pride themselves on putting sustainability first while delivering high quality new build housing developments across the North of England. The Project As a highly experienced Regional Estimator, you will play a key role as a part of the commercial team working across various large-scale residential developments on brownfield and regeneration sites, focused on delivering high-quality, affordable housing. Throughout the project lifecycle, you will track costs, revise estimates as required and collaborate with the team to ensure timely project completion within the allocated budget. Benefits 26 days holiday per annum + bank holidays Bonus scheme Private medical insurance Company pension Company car or car allowance Potential for hybrid working Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; Industry relevant qualification It is also essential that you hold the experience below; Previous experience of utlising COINS (desirable but not essential) Proven experience in land acquisition for residential developments Extensive experience within the industry with minimum of 5 years working in an Estimating role Strong background in groundworks, including remediation, foundations, retaining, drainage etc A demonstrated track record of working on various large-scale residential projects for a well-established contractor Additional skills; Analytical thinking Strong negotiation capabilities Efficient time management abilities A deep understanding of construction practices, regulations, and cost factors Strong communication abilities, written and verbal with an excellent attention to detail A solid understanding of construction methods and compliance with building regulations Extensive understanding of legal principles along with strong financial and commercial acumen Proficient in utilising a computerised estimating / measurement system - Bluebeam or equivalent Comprehensive knowledge of the estimating process, utilising computerised analytical tools to produce precise project cost estimates. The Role Job Title: Regional Estimator Job Type: Permanent Project: Various large-scale residential developments on brownfield and regeneration sites Location: East Riding of Yorkshire Reporting to: Commercial Director Duties Assist with procurement Specification analysis & review Preparation and submission of tenders Adjudicating tenders within agreed limits Preparing bill of quantity / pricing documentation Reviewing enquiry returns / checking compliance Reporting regularly and promptly to the Commercial Director Manage the database of standard cost allowances to keep cost assumptions up to date Produce detailed and accurate viability assessments with a full breakdown of construction costs Prepare cost estimates for land acquisition, factoring in legal, purchase, and site elements-to evaluate project viability and inform regional planning Stay current with local regulations and analyse comparable land sales and projects to ensure accurate cost estimates and assess market trends Conduct site visits to identify potential constraints and factors that could influence the pricing strategy Coordinate with the technical and pre-development land teams, exploring innovative construction methods to reduce costs and value-engineer design solutions for greater cost efficiency Provide comprehensive financial appraisals for new land acquisitions and conduct cost and risk assessments for prospective sites Liaise with the finance team to monitor alignment between land cost estimates and the overall project budget and financial forecasts Deliver comprehensive cost estimation reports for the Commercial Director, detailing all expenses relation to land acquisition and development Work closely with the Commercial and Land Directors to assist in the preparation of gateway submissions, involving compiling and drafting regional land reports Maintain accurate records of all land-related estimates and cost projections for future reference, audits, and project assessments This is a permanent position with an excellent salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Ollie Foley - Recruitment Consultant at Caval on (phone number removed)

Estimator x 2 Essex Up to 80,000 Interior Dry Lining & Exterior Facades sub-contracts A highly successful leading sub-contractor known for their expertise in specialist sub-contract packages is seeking an experienced Estimator to oversee securing their projects. The company is well recognised for their ability to design, procure, and install a variety of interior systems for some of the most prestigious multi-million pound projects in London coupled with a wide range of facades and externals projects. As an Estimator you will be supporting and reporting to the Directors and pre-construction teams to ensure successful pricing of various commercial interiors projects. Therefore, your day to day responsibilities will vary from but are not limited to: - Reviewing the Tender documentation. - Developing the Tender design by proposing building details and construction methods. - Estimating the cost of the internal production activities. - Searching potential external suppliers. - Managing price requests to external suppliers. - Compiling the Tender submissions. - Monitoring Tenders after submission and respond to any further requests by the client. - Managing all communications with the client during the Tender process. The ideal Estimator will have graduated with at least an HND or equivalent qualification and some practical experience ideally exposure to a suitable specialist sub-contractor and preferably with experience of dry lining or partitions and curtain walling, cladding and roofing. You will have a focused attitude, and excellent communication skills and must be able to work as part of a team and possess a high level of motivation. The salary will be dependent and a product of experience. In return, the package will include a car allowance and additional benefits which will be negotiable. This is an amazing opportunity that cannot go unnoticed, if you are an individual who is keen to develop with one the leading contractors in the United Kingdom.

The Project As an experienced Project Manager, you will oversee and manage various projects for the company in accordance with company objectives and procedures. You will lead the project from inception to completion and ensure that all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. Managing Civil Engineering works on Yorkshire Water Schemes. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; SMSTS CSCS Gold / Black Card Experience as a Project Manager delivering civil engineering works on Yorkshire Water water treatment schemes For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Proficient in planning using Microsoft Projects Technical knowledge of construction and best practices Experienced completing Yorkshire Water Permits & Documentation Experience running mutliple sites at once The Role Job Title: Project Manager Location: Working on Water Treatment Projects across South/West Yorkshire Reporting to: Director Duties 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 This is a Permanent position with a competitive rate on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Alex Hartley (phone number removed) or the Civils Team (phone number removed)

The Project As an experienced Project Manager, you will oversee and manage various projects for the company in accordance with company objectives and procedures. You will lead the project from inception to completion and ensure that all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. You will also manage direct labour and any contractors whilst being based on site to ensure all Health and Safety regulations are adhered to. You will work on delivering civils, earthworks, piling, drainage, rail schemes nationwide Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; SMSTS CSCS Gold/Black Card HNC/HND/Degree in a Civil Engineering / Construction related discipline (is ideal) ICE / MICE / CENG Experienced as a Project Manager/Site Manager delivering civils / rail schemes The Role Job Title: Project Manager Location: Wigan, - (willing to travel nationwide) Working Setup: 3 Days in the office, 2 Days WFH when not on site 3 months Temp to Perm Duties 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 For more information or to apply please contact Alex Hartley (phone number removed)

Company Info Our Client is a successful, stable, long-established team of highways construction experts. They are based in East Sussex, working across the South East. Their business has grown sustainably by 50% over the last few years, allowing them to invest heavily in these new initiatives as well as in training our people in new technology. With a strong view that people are the most important part of their business, they focus and invest a lot into their team and to quote directly from them; “We respect them, we reward them, and we expect the best from them.” They are committed to safety, quality and a professional approach and look after their people. They deliver projects on time and to exceptional standards and are looking for enthusiastic, self-motivated, professional, qualified people to join our team. Could this be you? Job Purpose We are looking for an Estimator to join our client’s fast-paced and growing team in Sussex. As an Estimator in the growing  team, you’ll enjoy a varied role estimating for highways groundworks, civils and surfacing projects.  Our clients’ estimators establish strong relationships with their customers. Together with their quantity surveyors and project managers, they are the main points of contact for members of the public, site managers, customers and other external stakeholders.  Position summary Key responsibilities: Estimation, business development & customer service: Assist in the pricing of tenders, performing take-offs and compiling tender documents for review by Estimators and Senior Estimators Provide client quotations Deal with customer enquiries Keep customers informed of everything they need to know Develop long-term friendly and professional relationships with customers Provide appropriate advice, using specialist knowledge to help customers Interpret orders into a work programme Schedule and plan Make site and client visits Handle complaints within agreed parameters Developing sales: Proactively help clients to select from the company’s product range and suggest alternative products where required Provide relevant feedback to management and colleagues, sharing insight on competitors, customer needs, sales leads, and opportunities to work more effectively Promote the company’s values Support growth and development in the business Adhere to all company policies and systems – including health & safety and environmental issues Go to sites, take measurements, levels etc. and check on the progress of customer orders Requirements: 2-3 years’ experience in estimating construction/highways projects or a Quantity Surveying background with a view to moving in to estimating Professional, friendly and approachable attitude Results-driven and motivated Meticulous attention to detail Computer-literate Previous surfacing and small civils experience (desirable) Relevant health and safety qualifications (desirable) Clear of alcohol and drugs when reporting for work (a regular testing programme is in place) Our Client offers: Competitive pay Employed and CIS positions 50 hours per week guaranteed contract (40 hours for lorry drivers) Saturday work and overtime is available (and might be required by the company when we’re busy) 28 days’ holiday (inclusive of bank holidays and increasing with service) for employed positions South East England job locations Plenty of internal training opportunities Workplace pension scheme contributions (after 3 months’ service) Half day working on Fridays whenever work schedules allow Employee welfare programme: mental health and legal counselling, staff welfare areas, subsidised massage, team events Opportunity to participate in innovation projects and play a significant role in making our industry more sustainable

Estimator Swindon £60,000 to £70,000 + car & package An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Estimator to join an established and leading main contractor at their offices in Swindon. The Estimator will be joining their experienced work winning team and supporting them with an increasing pipeline of tender activity that is anticipated through the rest of 2022 and 2023. The Estimator will be joining a well regarded business that typically works on large civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the UK. These projects are often valued at more than £300m and some of their recent and up and coming projects have included a bored tunnel for power utilities in London, a tunnel below a major UK waterway and by-pass around an important heritage site and a tunnel in an AONB to install power cables. Some of the Estimators duties will include: Inform the Bid Manager of inputs required to assist in compiling a competitive price Assist and contribute with the development of the companies tender strategy Provide advice to the design & bid teams on cost effective design options Produce competitive prices use methodologies and outputs to suit the projects conditions and situation Develop activity schedules/BoQ Structures and client pricing documents Support other estimators and the wider work winning team where possible The Estimator will be given an opportunity to gain exposure to large, complex yet exciting civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You'll also be offered a competitive salary & package that includes: Starting salary of £60,000 to £70,000 Car / Car Allowance Contributory Pension Private Healthcare 25 days annual leave Yearly pay & performance reviews Estimators considering this opportunity will need to have previous experience working for a main contractor within a civil engineering or infrastructure field and have previously worked in an estimating capacity. To find out more about this opportunity, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website