Assistant Fit-Out Estimator Location: Canary Wharf, London Salary: £35,000 £45,000 per annum The Opportunity Are you a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a desire to learn quickly? Our client, a distinguished contractor renowned for delivering high-quality fit-out projects, is seeking an Assistant Fit-Out Estimator. This role offers the chance to work closely with experienced estimators, gaining hands-on experience in pricing various internal packages and contributing to the successful delivery of diverse projects. The company offers flexible working arrangements, allowing you to balance your professional and personal commitments effectively. About the Company Our client has built a solid reputation over the past decade, maintaining strong relationships with clients by delivering projects that meet exact specifications and timescales. They specialise in various aspects of construction, including fit-out and refurbishment services, mechanical and electrical services, and more. Their meticulous approach ensures a perfect finish in a safe and clean environment, taking contracts from inception to completion. Key Responsibilities Cost Estimation: Assist in manually pricing various internal packages, considering all necessary resources and materials to ensure competitive and profitable bids. Tender Preparation: Support the preparation of detailed bills of quantities to allow tenderers to price works accurately. Data Analysis: Analyse project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare accurate cost estimates. Supplier Engagement: Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations for materials and services. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of tender and contract documents, ensuring compliance with company procedures. Qualifications Attitude and Learning Ability: A strong work ethic and the ability to learn quickly are essential for this role. Experience: A minimum of 2 years of experience in construction estimating, preferably within the fit-out sector. Multitrade Background: Experience in multiple trades can be beneficial, providing a broader understanding of various aspects of construction projects. Technical Proficiency: Understanding of construction processes, materials, and legal regulations. Analytical Skills: Strong numerical and analytical abilities, with attention to detail. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, subcontractors, and team members. Organisational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. What s On Offer Flexible Working: The company offers flexible working arrangements, supporting a healthy work-life balance. Competitive Salary: A remuneration package ranging from £35,000 to £45,000 per annum, reflecting your experience and expertise. Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement within a reputable and growing company. Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative team that values quality, safety, and client satisfaction. Diverse Projects: Engage in a variety of projects that challenge and enhance your skills, contributing to your professional growth. To Apply Choose What Works for You: Click apply on this job board. Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove the spaces!). Call Alex using the number below. Connect on LinkedIn with Alex Wallace and send a message. If you have doubts about your suitability for the role, please don't hesitate to reach out. I'm always available for a conversation and can provide guidance and advice. About Me: I m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, specialising in placing construction professionals in commercial, project management, and site-based roles across London and the Southeast. I pride myself on providing a personal, tailored approach to recruitment, working closely with candidates to understand their career goals and align them with roles that truly suit their ambitions. Whether you re actively seeking a new opportunity or just exploring your options, feel free to get in touch I d love to help you take the next step in your career.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Assistant Fit-Out Estimator Location: Canary Wharf, London Salary: £35,000 £45,000 per annum The Opportunity Are you a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a desire to learn quickly? Our client, a distinguished contractor renowned for delivering high-quality fit-out projects, is seeking an Assistant Fit-Out Estimator. This role offers the chance to work closely with experienced estimators, gaining hands-on experience in pricing various internal packages and contributing to the successful delivery of diverse projects. The company offers flexible working arrangements, allowing you to balance your professional and personal commitments effectively. About the Company Our client has built a solid reputation over the past decade, maintaining strong relationships with clients by delivering projects that meet exact specifications and timescales. They specialise in various aspects of construction, including fit-out and refurbishment services, mechanical and electrical services, and more. Their meticulous approach ensures a perfect finish in a safe and clean environment, taking contracts from inception to completion. Key Responsibilities Cost Estimation: Assist in manually pricing various internal packages, considering all necessary resources and materials to ensure competitive and profitable bids. Tender Preparation: Support the preparation of detailed bills of quantities to allow tenderers to price works accurately. Data Analysis: Analyse project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare accurate cost estimates. Supplier Engagement: Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations for materials and services. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of tender and contract documents, ensuring compliance with company procedures. Qualifications Attitude and Learning Ability: A strong work ethic and the ability to learn quickly are essential for this role. Experience: A minimum of 2 years of experience in construction estimating, preferably within the fit-out sector. Multitrade Background: Experience in multiple trades can be beneficial, providing a broader understanding of various aspects of construction projects. Technical Proficiency: Understanding of construction processes, materials, and legal regulations. Analytical Skills: Strong numerical and analytical abilities, with attention to detail. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, subcontractors, and team members. Organisational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. What s On Offer Flexible Working: The company offers flexible working arrangements, supporting a healthy work-life balance. Competitive Salary: A remuneration package ranging from £35,000 to £45,000 per annum, reflecting your experience and expertise. Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement within a reputable and growing company. Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative team that values quality, safety, and client satisfaction. Diverse Projects: Engage in a variety of projects that challenge and enhance your skills, contributing to your professional growth. To Apply Choose What Works for You: Click apply on this job board. Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove the spaces!). Call Alex using the number below. Connect on LinkedIn with Alex Wallace and send a message. If you have doubts about your suitability for the role, please don't hesitate to reach out. I'm always available for a conversation and can provide guidance and advice. About Me: I m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, specialising in placing construction professionals in commercial, project management, and site-based roles across London and the Southeast. I pride myself on providing a personal, tailored approach to recruitment, working closely with candidates to understand their career goals and align them with roles that truly suit their ambitions. Whether you re actively seeking a new opportunity or just exploring your options, feel free to get in touch I d love to help you take the next step in your career.
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Assistant Estimator / Estimator Opportunity in Hertfordshire! A successful regional contractor in Hertfordshire as an Assistant or Intermediate Estimator. Our client, recognized as Investors In People, is known for being an excellent employer offering a supportive, fun, and friendly team environment. If you value autonomy in your work and wish to contribute your ideas, this role is perfect for you. Working on general contracting projects up to £20m in sectors like Education, Health Care, Leisure, A progression opportunities. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and modern, refurbished offices. Benefits include: Salary £35,000 - £60,000 plus car allowance (higher salary is for more experienced candidates) 25 days annual holiday (with additional days awarded based on years of service) Pension and Private Medical cover Good social side the the job Coverage for professional memberships, training, health checks, and flu jabs Employee Assistance Programme for mental health support Regular pay reviews and career progression Flexible working on agreement The role - Estimator As an Estimator, you'll be part of a preconstruction team working on projects ranging from £250k to £25m. Take the lead in the tender process, from meetings and adjudications to subcontractor liaison and value engineering proposals. Our client utilises their framework and has a strong pipeline of work. Working hours 8.30 - 5 with 1 hour for lunch The right person - Estimator You will have experience working as an Estimator in the construction industry - you will be supported but will be capable of running with a small scheme. You will have worked for a main contractor on new build or refurbishment schemes. Self-directed and highly-motivated Confident presenting value proposals You will be looking for a long term move. Estimator / Hertfordshire / Bedfordshire / Cambridgeshire / Stevenage / Assistant Estimator
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Assistant Estimator / Estimator Opportunity in Hertfordshire! A successful regional contractor in Hertfordshire as an Assistant or Intermediate Estimator. Our client, recognized as Investors In People, is known for being an excellent employer offering a supportive, fun, and friendly team environment. If you value autonomy in your work and wish to contribute your ideas, this role is perfect for you. Working on general contracting projects up to £20m in sectors like Education, Health Care, Leisure, A progression opportunities. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and modern, refurbished offices. Benefits include: Salary £35,000 - £60,000 plus car allowance (higher salary is for more experienced candidates) 25 days annual holiday (with additional days awarded based on years of service) Pension and Private Medical cover Good social side the the job Coverage for professional memberships, training, health checks, and flu jabs Employee Assistance Programme for mental health support Regular pay reviews and career progression Flexible working on agreement The role - Estimator As an Estimator, you'll be part of a preconstruction team working on projects ranging from £250k to £25m. Take the lead in the tender process, from meetings and adjudications to subcontractor liaison and value engineering proposals. Our client utilises their framework and has a strong pipeline of work. Working hours 8.30 - 5 with 1 hour for lunch The right person - Estimator You will have experience working as an Estimator in the construction industry - you will be supported but will be capable of running with a small scheme. You will have worked for a main contractor on new build or refurbishment schemes. Self-directed and highly-motivated Confident presenting value proposals You will be looking for a long term move. Estimator / Hertfordshire / Bedfordshire / Cambridgeshire / Stevenage / Assistant Estimator
Purchasing Administrator Dudley (Commutable from: Birmingham, Halesown, Stourbridge, Wednesbury, Bromsgrove, Willenhall, West Bromwich, Walsall, Wolverhampton) 28,000 + 37.5 hours contracted + Training + Progression + Benefits Do you have Procurement, Estimating or Quoting experience from a Construction / Engineering background looking for a secure permanent role? On offer is a highly varied role where you will be given specialist training, a clear development plan and career growth to enhance your earnings. This national but close-knit and friendly business provide a range of Maintenance / Project services in the Facilities Management sector. This role is due to growth. You will be working on a Monday - Fridays days-basis out of their modern and fully equipped office. You will be responsible for quoting and providing costing information to large clients on the existing projects. This will involve communication with Project Managers, Suppliers and Clients. This role would suit an Aspiring or experienced Estimator who is passionate about joining a company with good job retention, clear training and long-term security. The role: Estimating, Cost Analysis, Purchasing materials. Working with Project Managers on Construction / Engineering projects. Monday - Friday days role (37.5 hours). The candidate: Estimating, Quoting, Costing, Purchasing experience. Administrator, Assistant, Support. Ideally located to Dudley.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Purchasing Administrator Dudley (Commutable from: Birmingham, Halesown, Stourbridge, Wednesbury, Bromsgrove, Willenhall, West Bromwich, Walsall, Wolverhampton) 28,000 + 37.5 hours contracted + Training + Progression + Benefits Do you have Procurement, Estimating or Quoting experience from a Construction / Engineering background looking for a secure permanent role? On offer is a highly varied role where you will be given specialist training, a clear development plan and career growth to enhance your earnings. This national but close-knit and friendly business provide a range of Maintenance / Project services in the Facilities Management sector. This role is due to growth. You will be working on a Monday - Fridays days-basis out of their modern and fully equipped office. You will be responsible for quoting and providing costing information to large clients on the existing projects. This will involve communication with Project Managers, Suppliers and Clients. This role would suit an Aspiring or experienced Estimator who is passionate about joining a company with good job retention, clear training and long-term security. The role: Estimating, Cost Analysis, Purchasing materials. Working with Project Managers on Construction / Engineering projects. Monday - Friday days role (37.5 hours). The candidate: Estimating, Quoting, Costing, Purchasing experience. Administrator, Assistant, Support. Ideally located to Dudley.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Estimator or Estimator to join a well-established, privately owned residential groundworks and civil engineering contractor. With a strong pipeline of projects and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting opportunity to become part of a business that values its people and offers long-term career prospects. The Role You will work as part of a collaborative and experienced team, preparing competitive tenders for a wide range of roads, sewers, drainage, and groundworks packages on major housing developments. Due to exciting growth plans, the company are looking for an ambitious individual who's eager to develop their career, with clear opportunities to progress into an Estimator or Senior Estimator role. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of civil engineering and groundworks packages on major housing developments. Analyse tender documents, drawings, and specifications to understand project scope. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations and build cost databases. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure estimates reflect practical delivery methods. Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings as required. Maintain and update estimating tools and systems. What you'll need to succeed: Proven experience in estimating within the civil engineering or groundworks sector Strong understanding of construction methods and pricing Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (not essential) Excellent numerical and analytical skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication and negotiation skills A proactive, driven, and ambitious mindset - keen to grow with the business Why Join? Competitive salary and package, dependent on experience Work with a respected company that values people and teamwork Be part of a growing business with excellent career development opportunities Varied and exciting residential groundworks projects across the region Supportive and collaborative working environment This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Estimator or Estimator looking to take the next step in their career and grow alongside a thriving company. Please contact John Ashcroft for more information (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Estimator or Estimator to join a well-established, privately owned residential groundworks and civil engineering contractor. With a strong pipeline of projects and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting opportunity to become part of a business that values its people and offers long-term career prospects. The Role You will work as part of a collaborative and experienced team, preparing competitive tenders for a wide range of roads, sewers, drainage, and groundworks packages on major housing developments. Due to exciting growth plans, the company are looking for an ambitious individual who's eager to develop their career, with clear opportunities to progress into an Estimator or Senior Estimator role. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of civil engineering and groundworks packages on major housing developments. Analyse tender documents, drawings, and specifications to understand project scope. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations and build cost databases. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure estimates reflect practical delivery methods. Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings as required. Maintain and update estimating tools and systems. What you'll need to succeed: Proven experience in estimating within the civil engineering or groundworks sector Strong understanding of construction methods and pricing Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (not essential) Excellent numerical and analytical skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication and negotiation skills A proactive, driven, and ambitious mindset - keen to grow with the business Why Join? Competitive salary and package, dependent on experience Work with a respected company that values people and teamwork Be part of a growing business with excellent career development opportunities Varied and exciting residential groundworks projects across the region Supportive and collaborative working environment This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Estimator or Estimator looking to take the next step in their career and grow alongside a thriving company. Please contact John Ashcroft for more information (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Assistant Estimator - Social Housing Salary: 20,000 - 35,000 per annum (DOE) Location: Wembley Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you good with numbers, confident in Excel, and looking to build a career in the construction and housing sector? We're looking for a motivated Assistant Estimator to join our team, working on projects within the social housing sector. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who's recently graduated, completed college, or is early in their career to gain hands-on experience in estimating and pricing construction works. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing cost estimates and quotations for social housing projects. Analyse tender documents and prepare accurate material and labour costings. Input and manage data using Excel to produce clear reports. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing. Support senior estimators in reviewing budgets and project costs. Assist with ongoing cost monitoring during projects. Requirements: Strong numerical and analytical skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel (including formulas, data sorting, and basic analysis). Good mathematical ability and attention to detail. Confident communicator and team player. Willingness to learn and develop skills within estimating and construction.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Assistant Estimator - Social Housing Salary: 20,000 - 35,000 per annum (DOE) Location: Wembley Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you good with numbers, confident in Excel, and looking to build a career in the construction and housing sector? We're looking for a motivated Assistant Estimator to join our team, working on projects within the social housing sector. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who's recently graduated, completed college, or is early in their career to gain hands-on experience in estimating and pricing construction works. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing cost estimates and quotations for social housing projects. Analyse tender documents and prepare accurate material and labour costings. Input and manage data using Excel to produce clear reports. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing. Support senior estimators in reviewing budgets and project costs. Assist with ongoing cost monitoring during projects. Requirements: Strong numerical and analytical skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel (including formulas, data sorting, and basic analysis). Good mathematical ability and attention to detail. Confident communicator and team player. Willingness to learn and develop skills within estimating and construction.
Our client, a high-end joinery and fit-out specialist, is seeking an Assistant Estimator or Estimator to join their head office team in Tadworth. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with either a joinery background or a relevant qualification (HNC or equivalent) who is seeking an opportunity to further develop as an Estimator within the industry. Working closely with the Chief Estimator and Pre-Contracts Director, you'll gain exposure to prestigious projects valued in excess of 3 million, with excellent prospects to develop into a senior role and manage your own workload independently. Estimator - Benefits Salary: 40,000 - 65,000 (DOE, dependent on level of teaching/support required) 29 days' holiday (all inclusive) Office-based role, Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm Mentorship from senior leadership (Chief Estimator & Pre-Contracts Director) Significant career progression with scope to earn 100k+ in senior positions Opportunity to work on large-scale, high-value projects with prestigious clients Estimator - Role Overview Produce accurate estimates for bespoke joinery and fit-out projects Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents to prepare competitive bids Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams to gather cost data Support the Chief Estimator with pricing high-value projects Assist in setting up construction teams post-tender award and placing orders Attend client meetings and support business development/marketing activities Estimator - Requirements Background in joinery OR HNC (or equivalent qualification) in construction-related field Previous experience in estimating is advantageous Strong numerical, analytical, and IT skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Driven, ambitious, and keen to develop into a senior role Based within commuting distance of Tadworth Must be office-based (travel costs to office not included in package) This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected joinery and fit-out contractor, with a clear progression path to Senior Estimator and beyond. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Our client, a high-end joinery and fit-out specialist, is seeking an Assistant Estimator or Estimator to join their head office team in Tadworth. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with either a joinery background or a relevant qualification (HNC or equivalent) who is seeking an opportunity to further develop as an Estimator within the industry. Working closely with the Chief Estimator and Pre-Contracts Director, you'll gain exposure to prestigious projects valued in excess of 3 million, with excellent prospects to develop into a senior role and manage your own workload independently. Estimator - Benefits Salary: 40,000 - 65,000 (DOE, dependent on level of teaching/support required) 29 days' holiday (all inclusive) Office-based role, Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm Mentorship from senior leadership (Chief Estimator & Pre-Contracts Director) Significant career progression with scope to earn 100k+ in senior positions Opportunity to work on large-scale, high-value projects with prestigious clients Estimator - Role Overview Produce accurate estimates for bespoke joinery and fit-out projects Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents to prepare competitive bids Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams to gather cost data Support the Chief Estimator with pricing high-value projects Assist in setting up construction teams post-tender award and placing orders Attend client meetings and support business development/marketing activities Estimator - Requirements Background in joinery OR HNC (or equivalent qualification) in construction-related field Previous experience in estimating is advantageous Strong numerical, analytical, and IT skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Driven, ambitious, and keen to develop into a senior role Based within commuting distance of Tadworth Must be office-based (travel costs to office not included in package) This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected joinery and fit-out contractor, with a clear progression path to Senior Estimator and beyond. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
About the Role The Role: As an Assistant Estimator , you will support the estimating team in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for projects up to 20 million. Working closely with senior estimators, design, commercial, and delivery teams, you'll help ensure that projects are priced efficiently, competitively, and in line with client expectations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress their career in estimating within a main contracting environment. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for projects across all construction disciplines and work packages. Support in reviewing project scope, specifications, and drawings to ensure all costs align with client and legislative requirements. Work collaboratively with the wider preconstruction team to develop and convert tender opportunities. Help produce cost plans and estimates throughout the design and tender stages. Support the senior estimator in providing cost advice and guidance to design teams and clients. Contribute to identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options to improve project value. Assist with take-offs and measurement in accordance with SMM7, NRM2, or similar standards. Gather and analyse subcontractor quotations and supplier pricing for inclusion in tenders. Maintain accurate cost databases, tender books, and comparison schedules. Support the preparation of handover information for the delivery team following project award. Participate in pricing design or construction changes as projects develop through RIBA stages. Essential Criteria Some experience within a main contractor or cost consultancy environment (ideally in estimating or preconstruction). Basic understanding of key construction disciplines (e.g., M&E, structural, groundworks, and finishes). Strong numerical and analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail. Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documents. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other estimating or cost planning tools. Good communication and organisational skills, with a proactive approach to learning. Valid CSCS card (or willingness to obtain). Desirable Criteria Relevant qualification in construction or a related discipline (e.g., HNC/HND, NVQ Level 3/4, or degree). Experience using estimating software such as Conquest, Causeway, or similar. Working knowledge of SMM7 or NRM2 measurement standards. Interest in or progress toward professional membership (e.g., RICS or CIOB). Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
About the Role The Role: As an Assistant Estimator , you will support the estimating team in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for projects up to 20 million. Working closely with senior estimators, design, commercial, and delivery teams, you'll help ensure that projects are priced efficiently, competitively, and in line with client expectations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress their career in estimating within a main contracting environment. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for projects across all construction disciplines and work packages. Support in reviewing project scope, specifications, and drawings to ensure all costs align with client and legislative requirements. Work collaboratively with the wider preconstruction team to develop and convert tender opportunities. Help produce cost plans and estimates throughout the design and tender stages. Support the senior estimator in providing cost advice and guidance to design teams and clients. Contribute to identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options to improve project value. Assist with take-offs and measurement in accordance with SMM7, NRM2, or similar standards. Gather and analyse subcontractor quotations and supplier pricing for inclusion in tenders. Maintain accurate cost databases, tender books, and comparison schedules. Support the preparation of handover information for the delivery team following project award. Participate in pricing design or construction changes as projects develop through RIBA stages. Essential Criteria Some experience within a main contractor or cost consultancy environment (ideally in estimating or preconstruction). Basic understanding of key construction disciplines (e.g., M&E, structural, groundworks, and finishes). Strong numerical and analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail. Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documents. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other estimating or cost planning tools. Good communication and organisational skills, with a proactive approach to learning. Valid CSCS card (or willingness to obtain). Desirable Criteria Relevant qualification in construction or a related discipline (e.g., HNC/HND, NVQ Level 3/4, or degree). Experience using estimating software such as Conquest, Causeway, or similar. Working knowledge of SMM7 or NRM2 measurement standards. Interest in or progress toward professional membership (e.g., RICS or CIOB). Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
I am working in partnership with a leading regional contractor who is looking to appoint an estimator to join their pre con team. This position has come about through growth, the contractor has an excellent reputation within the industry, and an extremely healthy pipeline of business for 2026. If you are currently working for regional main contractor and looking to take the step up from assistant estimator to estimator this could be just the position for you. I would love to explain this opportunity further, explain the companies pre con team structure, please call me on the number below.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
I am working in partnership with a leading regional contractor who is looking to appoint an estimator to join their pre con team. This position has come about through growth, the contractor has an excellent reputation within the industry, and an extremely healthy pipeline of business for 2026. If you are currently working for regional main contractor and looking to take the step up from assistant estimator to estimator this could be just the position for you. I would love to explain this opportunity further, explain the companies pre con team structure, please call me on the number below.
Randstad Construction & Property
Basingstoke, Hampshire
We are looking for a Trainee or Assistant Estimator to join an established specialist business from their head office in Basingstoke. They operate across bespoke residential schemes on new build, refurbishment and remodelling of grade 1 and 2 listed properties. You will have a full bespoke training and development plan to be able to maximise your talents and fulfil your potential and you will be asked to get fully involved from day 1 on a hands on basis with with the estimating manager and wider preconstruction team. Your duties will include identification of clients/projects, cost analysis, production of bills of quantities, liaison with architects and engineers, sending out and dealing with tender enquiries, dealing with existing supply chain and interviewing and appraisal of new contractors to help and work with the delivery teams, identify cost and programme savings. You will be part of the work winning team and be expected to work with the existing bid manager, design team, commercial and delivery teams to build and implement best practice procedures to drive the business forward. They are offering a competitive package with car allowance, benefits package and annual bonus scheme and are happy to either continue funding or look to start you on any further education courses such as relevant degree or RICS accreditation. If you are in an estimating role now at a contractor or subcontractor and are not getting the support you need or are in the commercial quantity surveying world and want to change lanes this could be the role for you. They will also be interested in talking to people who may have recently completed their commercial degree and are unsure what role or specialism they want to move into. The role would suit someone looking to join an established contractor where you can get real hands on experience and be trained and developed by a team of experts,set your own targets and guidelines and have the flexibility to exercise your own skills and talents. Please apply to the advert and i will be in touch to discuss your application or join me on LinkedIn at (url removed) CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
We are looking for a Trainee or Assistant Estimator to join an established specialist business from their head office in Basingstoke. They operate across bespoke residential schemes on new build, refurbishment and remodelling of grade 1 and 2 listed properties. You will have a full bespoke training and development plan to be able to maximise your talents and fulfil your potential and you will be asked to get fully involved from day 1 on a hands on basis with with the estimating manager and wider preconstruction team. Your duties will include identification of clients/projects, cost analysis, production of bills of quantities, liaison with architects and engineers, sending out and dealing with tender enquiries, dealing with existing supply chain and interviewing and appraisal of new contractors to help and work with the delivery teams, identify cost and programme savings. You will be part of the work winning team and be expected to work with the existing bid manager, design team, commercial and delivery teams to build and implement best practice procedures to drive the business forward. They are offering a competitive package with car allowance, benefits package and annual bonus scheme and are happy to either continue funding or look to start you on any further education courses such as relevant degree or RICS accreditation. If you are in an estimating role now at a contractor or subcontractor and are not getting the support you need or are in the commercial quantity surveying world and want to change lanes this could be the role for you. They will also be interested in talking to people who may have recently completed their commercial degree and are unsure what role or specialism they want to move into. The role would suit someone looking to join an established contractor where you can get real hands on experience and be trained and developed by a team of experts,set your own targets and guidelines and have the flexibility to exercise your own skills and talents. Please apply to the advert and i will be in touch to discuss your application or join me on LinkedIn at (url removed) CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Estimating/ Commercial Assistant- Co. Antrim A Building Contractor based in Co. Antrim region has an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Estimator/ Commercial Assistant. Your key activities will include: Preparation of take-off's and collating tender documents for submission of quotations in conjunction with managing surveyor. General estimating processes. Preparation of material enquiries, analysing quotations and placing of materials orders. Resolve material and plant invoice queries and discrepancies. Carry out tasks as instructed by various members of the Commercial/quantity surveying team, such as measurement for valuations Assist in preparing subcontract enquiries / quotation comparisons and subcontract documents. Attend meetings and training sessions as requested. Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time. This role would suit someone with a HNC in Construction (or similar), or Part-time QS/ Construction Degree student. However a Construction Qualification is not essential for this role. Applications are also welcome from Administrators/ Document Controllers with relevant construction industry experience. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on . Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Estimating/ Commercial Assistant- Co. Antrim A Building Contractor based in Co. Antrim region has an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Estimator/ Commercial Assistant. Your key activities will include: Preparation of take-off's and collating tender documents for submission of quotations in conjunction with managing surveyor. General estimating processes. Preparation of material enquiries, analysing quotations and placing of materials orders. Resolve material and plant invoice queries and discrepancies. Carry out tasks as instructed by various members of the Commercial/quantity surveying team, such as measurement for valuations Assist in preparing subcontract enquiries / quotation comparisons and subcontract documents. Attend meetings and training sessions as requested. Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time. This role would suit someone with a HNC in Construction (or similar), or Part-time QS/ Construction Degree student. However a Construction Qualification is not essential for this role. Applications are also welcome from Administrators/ Document Controllers with relevant construction industry experience. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on . Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients
Estimating/ Commercial Assistant- Co. Antrim A Building Contractor based in Co. Antrim region has an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Estimator/ Commercial Assistant. Your key activities will include: Preparation of take-off's and collating tender documents for submission of quotations in conjunction with managing surveyor. General estimating processes. Preparation of material enquiries, analysing quotations and placing of materials orders. Resolve material and plant invoice queries and discrepancies. Carry out tasks as instructed by various members of the Commercial/quantity surveying team, such as measurement for valuations Assist in preparing subcontract enquiries / quotation comparisons and subcontract documents. Attend meetings and training sessions as requested. Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time. This role would suit someone with a HNC in Construction (or similar), or Part-time QS/ Construction Degree student. However a Construction Qualification is not essential for this role. Applications are also welcome from Administrators/ Document Controllers with relevant construction industry experience. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on (phone number removed). Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients. INDNI
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Estimating/ Commercial Assistant- Co. Antrim A Building Contractor based in Co. Antrim region has an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Estimator/ Commercial Assistant. Your key activities will include: Preparation of take-off's and collating tender documents for submission of quotations in conjunction with managing surveyor. General estimating processes. Preparation of material enquiries, analysing quotations and placing of materials orders. Resolve material and plant invoice queries and discrepancies. Carry out tasks as instructed by various members of the Commercial/quantity surveying team, such as measurement for valuations Assist in preparing subcontract enquiries / quotation comparisons and subcontract documents. Attend meetings and training sessions as requested. Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time. This role would suit someone with a HNC in Construction (or similar), or Part-time QS/ Construction Degree student. However a Construction Qualification is not essential for this role. Applications are also welcome from Administrators/ Document Controllers with relevant construction industry experience. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on (phone number removed). Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients. INDNI
Assistant Estimator - Social Housing / Refurbishment / New Build Location: Bolton Salary: 28,000 - 38,000 + package Your new company Our client is a respected and well-established construction contractor with a strong presence across the North West and Midlands. They deliver a diverse range of projects across social housing, refurbishment, planned maintenance, and new build sectors. Known for their commitment to quality and client satisfaction, they offer a supportive working culture and genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing commercial and pre-construction team. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their pre-construction team based in Bolton. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with some experience in estimating or commercial roles to develop their career within a busy and dynamic contractor. You will support the preparation of tenders and cost plans for a range of housing, refurbishment, and new build projects, working closely with senior estimators and the wider commercial team. Responsibilities will include: Assisting in the preparation of tenders and cost estimates for refurbishment, social housing, and new build projects. Analysing drawings, specifications, and tender documents to identify requirements and cost implications. Supporting the preparation of bills of quantities, take-offs, and pricing schedules. Obtaining quotations from subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring competitive and accurate pricing. Assisting with cost planning, risk analysis, and value engineering activities. Maintaining accurate records and supporting tender submissions. Liaising with the commercial and operations teams to ensure smooth project handover following successful bids. Developing an understanding of construction contracts, including JCT and NEC. Contributing to the continuous improvement of estimating procedures and systems. What you will need to succeed: Some experience in an estimating or assistant commercial role within construction. Understanding of construction processes, ideally within social housing, refurbishment, or new build. A degree (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. Good communication and organisational abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating software (experience with Conquest or similar is beneficial). A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop within the team. What you get in return: You will receive a competitive salary of 28,000 - 38,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package, including car allowance, pension, and healthcare. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your estimating skills and progress within a reputable contractor offering stability, long-term growth, and exposure to a wide range of construction projects. You'll be part of a friendly and experienced team where your career development and progression will be actively supported. 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
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Assistant Estimator - Social Housing / Refurbishment / New Build Location: Bolton Salary: 28,000 - 38,000 + package Your new company Our client is a respected and well-established construction contractor with a strong presence across the North West and Midlands. They deliver a diverse range of projects across social housing, refurbishment, planned maintenance, and new build sectors. Known for their commitment to quality and client satisfaction, they offer a supportive working culture and genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing commercial and pre-construction team. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their pre-construction team based in Bolton. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with some experience in estimating or commercial roles to develop their career within a busy and dynamic contractor. You will support the preparation of tenders and cost plans for a range of housing, refurbishment, and new build projects, working closely with senior estimators and the wider commercial team. Responsibilities will include: Assisting in the preparation of tenders and cost estimates for refurbishment, social housing, and new build projects. Analysing drawings, specifications, and tender documents to identify requirements and cost implications. Supporting the preparation of bills of quantities, take-offs, and pricing schedules. Obtaining quotations from subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring competitive and accurate pricing. Assisting with cost planning, risk analysis, and value engineering activities. Maintaining accurate records and supporting tender submissions. Liaising with the commercial and operations teams to ensure smooth project handover following successful bids. Developing an understanding of construction contracts, including JCT and NEC. Contributing to the continuous improvement of estimating procedures and systems. What you will need to succeed: Some experience in an estimating or assistant commercial role within construction. Understanding of construction processes, ideally within social housing, refurbishment, or new build. A degree (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. Good communication and organisational abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating software (experience with Conquest or similar is beneficial). A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop within the team. What you get in return: You will receive a competitive salary of 28,000 - 38,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package, including car allowance, pension, and healthcare. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your estimating skills and progress within a reputable contractor offering stability, long-term growth, and exposure to a wide range of construction projects. You'll be part of a friendly and experienced team where your career development and progression will be actively supported. 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
About the company: Our client is a Tier One Main Contractor who is currently operating with a turnover of 20 billion, across the whole group and 100M in the UK. They have offices worldwide; in the UK, their head office is based in the West Country and they have local depots based in London, the West Midlands, and Yorkshire. Their overall specialism in the UK is large Civil Engineering and infrastructure projects, across rail, tunnelling, highways, and bridges. They have worked on large schemes such as Crossrail (Tunnelling & Station upgrades), London Power Tunnels, M4 improvement schemes, Queensferry Crossing & Tottenham Hale Station. About the opportunity: Due to successful company expansion, my client is currently recruiting permanently for an Estimator to join their work-winning team. Reporting directly to the Head of Bid Management, you will be responsible for the preparation and pricing of detailed tenders and supporting clients with pricing support for early contractor involvement projects. As an Estimator, you will oversee Assistant Estimators in the department, and whilst collaborating with the Bid Manager, you will be accountable for ensuring competitive pricing, agreeing methodologies and outputs for key activities; providing advice on the most cost-effective design options and pricing alternative design solutions, to name just a few duties. About the requirements: To be considered for this opportunity, you must be proficient in construction estimating software such as Candy and Causeway, hold strong knowledge and commercial awareness of construction contracts such as NEC and JCT and hold proven experience in an estimating opportunity whilst working for a Tier 1 Civil Engineering contractor in the UK. Due to this being an office-based opportunity, you must reside within commutable distance from their office in Swindon. About the benefits and rewards: For this permanent opportunity, my client is targeting professionals looking to earn anywhere from 65,000 - 75,000 per annum however, there may be flexibility on this as the specific salary will depend on experience and suitability. Furthermore, there will be a generous package on offer which includes a car allowance of 5,750, private health care, 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and a 8% employer pension contribution. How to apply: If interested in this opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss the opportunity further on a confidential basis.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
About the company: Our client is a Tier One Main Contractor who is currently operating with a turnover of 20 billion, across the whole group and 100M in the UK. They have offices worldwide; in the UK, their head office is based in the West Country and they have local depots based in London, the West Midlands, and Yorkshire. Their overall specialism in the UK is large Civil Engineering and infrastructure projects, across rail, tunnelling, highways, and bridges. They have worked on large schemes such as Crossrail (Tunnelling & Station upgrades), London Power Tunnels, M4 improvement schemes, Queensferry Crossing & Tottenham Hale Station. About the opportunity: Due to successful company expansion, my client is currently recruiting permanently for an Estimator to join their work-winning team. Reporting directly to the Head of Bid Management, you will be responsible for the preparation and pricing of detailed tenders and supporting clients with pricing support for early contractor involvement projects. As an Estimator, you will oversee Assistant Estimators in the department, and whilst collaborating with the Bid Manager, you will be accountable for ensuring competitive pricing, agreeing methodologies and outputs for key activities; providing advice on the most cost-effective design options and pricing alternative design solutions, to name just a few duties. About the requirements: To be considered for this opportunity, you must be proficient in construction estimating software such as Candy and Causeway, hold strong knowledge and commercial awareness of construction contracts such as NEC and JCT and hold proven experience in an estimating opportunity whilst working for a Tier 1 Civil Engineering contractor in the UK. Due to this being an office-based opportunity, you must reside within commutable distance from their office in Swindon. About the benefits and rewards: For this permanent opportunity, my client is targeting professionals looking to earn anywhere from 65,000 - 75,000 per annum however, there may be flexibility on this as the specific salary will depend on experience and suitability. Furthermore, there will be a generous package on offer which includes a car allowance of 5,750, private health care, 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and a 8% employer pension contribution. How to apply: If interested in this opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss the opportunity further on a confidential basis.
Contracts Manager Roofing Job Title: Contracts Manager Roofing Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: Contracts Supervisor, Supervisor, Assistant Contracts Manager, Junior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Roofing Technician, Site Technician, Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Project Manager, Roofing, Refurbishment, Commercial Roofing, Commercial Roofs, Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing Location: Portsmouth Area to be covered: South Remuneration: £50,000 - £55,000 + discretionary bonus Benefits: Company van, pension, health care & 20 days annual leave + bank holidays The role of the Contracts Manager Roofing will involve: Contracts Manager position dealing with professional roofing new build & refurbishment services for commercial and industrial properties Managing all aspects of the contracts from the tender stage all the way through to the completion Monitoring all site activity; organising all site workers, collating risk assessments and carrying out health and safety checks Organising the delivery of all materials that will be needed on site and ensuring they arrive on time Keeping all works moving smoothly and ensuring that project deadlines are adhered to, whilst maintaining project cost plans Liaising with clients and providing reports for the project Attending pre-contract meetings and progress meetings with clients Managing pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Maintaining good working knowledge of current contracts, acts, and legislation Working on projects ranging in value up to £5,000,000 The ideal applicant will be a Contracts Manager Roofing with: Must have management experience within the roofing market sector Knowledge of built-up felt, hot-melt and/or single-ply flat roofing, and pitched roofing systems Ideally experience in MOD, Government and County Council frameworks Preference is someone who has worked their way up from an Installer of flat roofing systems Sound understanding of Health & Safety legislation Positive attitude with a willingness to learn Resilient individual who can deal with queries in a professional manor Excellent communication across all levels both written and verbal IT literate (Microsoft Office) Full UK driving license Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management vacancies and Construction Management Positions within: Contracts Supervisor, Supervisor, Assistant Contracts Manager, Junior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Roofing Technician, Site Technician, Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Project Manager, Roofing, Refurbishment, Commercial Roofing, Commercial Roofs, Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Roofing Job Title: Contracts Manager Roofing Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: Contracts Supervisor, Supervisor, Assistant Contracts Manager, Junior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Roofing Technician, Site Technician, Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Project Manager, Roofing, Refurbishment, Commercial Roofing, Commercial Roofs, Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing Location: Portsmouth Area to be covered: South Remuneration: £50,000 - £55,000 + discretionary bonus Benefits: Company van, pension, health care & 20 days annual leave + bank holidays The role of the Contracts Manager Roofing will involve: Contracts Manager position dealing with professional roofing new build & refurbishment services for commercial and industrial properties Managing all aspects of the contracts from the tender stage all the way through to the completion Monitoring all site activity; organising all site workers, collating risk assessments and carrying out health and safety checks Organising the delivery of all materials that will be needed on site and ensuring they arrive on time Keeping all works moving smoothly and ensuring that project deadlines are adhered to, whilst maintaining project cost plans Liaising with clients and providing reports for the project Attending pre-contract meetings and progress meetings with clients Managing pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Maintaining good working knowledge of current contracts, acts, and legislation Working on projects ranging in value up to £5,000,000 The ideal applicant will be a Contracts Manager Roofing with: Must have management experience within the roofing market sector Knowledge of built-up felt, hot-melt and/or single-ply flat roofing, and pitched roofing systems Ideally experience in MOD, Government and County Council frameworks Preference is someone who has worked their way up from an Installer of flat roofing systems Sound understanding of Health & Safety legislation Positive attitude with a willingness to learn Resilient individual who can deal with queries in a professional manor Excellent communication across all levels both written and verbal IT literate (Microsoft Office) Full UK driving license Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management vacancies and Construction Management Positions within: Contracts Supervisor, Supervisor, Assistant Contracts Manager, Junior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Roofing Technician, Site Technician, Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Project Manager, Roofing, Refurbishment, Commercial Roofing, Commercial Roofs, Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing
Contracts Manager - Roofing Job Title: Contracts Manager - Roofing Job reference Number: -25259Industry Sector: Contracts Supervisor, Supervisor, Assistant Contracts Manager, Junior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Roofing Technician, Site Technician, Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Project Manager, Roofing, Refurbishment, Commercial Roofing, Commercial Roofs, Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing Location: Portsmouth Area to be covered: South Remuneration: £50,000 - £55,000 + discretionary bonus Benefits: Company van, pension, health care & 20 days annual leave + bank holidaysThe role of the Contracts Manager - Roofing will involve: Contracts Manager position dealing with professional roofing new build & refurbishment services for commercial and industrial properties Managing all aspects of the contracts from the tender stage all the way through to the completion Monitoring all site activity; organising all site workers, collating risk assessments and carrying out health and safety checks Organising the delivery of all materials that will be needed on site and ensuring they arrive on time Keeping all works moving smoothly and ensuring that project deadlines are adhered to, whilst maintaining project cost plans Liaising with clients and providing reports for the project Attending pre-contract meetings and progress meetings with clients Managing pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Maintaining good working knowledge of current contracts, acts, and legislation Working on projects ranging in value up to £5,000,000 The ideal applicant will be a Contracts Manager - Roofing with: Must have management experience within the roofing market sector Knowledge of built-up felt, hot-melt and/or single-ply flat roofing, and pitched roofing systems Ideally experience in MOD, Government and County Council frameworks Preference is someone who has worked their way up from an Installer of flat roofing systems Sound understanding of Health & Safety legislation Positive attitude with a willingness to learn Resilient individual who can deal with queries in a professional manor Excellent communication across all levels both written and verbal IT literate (Microsoft Office) Full UK driving license Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management vacancies and Construction Management Positions within: Contracts Supervisor, Supervisor, Assistant Contracts Manager, Junior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Roofing Technician, Site Technician, Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Project Manager, Roofing, Refurbishment, Commercial Roofing, Commercial Roofs, Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager - Roofing Job Title: Contracts Manager - Roofing Job reference Number: -25259Industry Sector: Contracts Supervisor, Supervisor, Assistant Contracts Manager, Junior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Roofing Technician, Site Technician, Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Project Manager, Roofing, Refurbishment, Commercial Roofing, Commercial Roofs, Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing Location: Portsmouth Area to be covered: South Remuneration: £50,000 - £55,000 + discretionary bonus Benefits: Company van, pension, health care & 20 days annual leave + bank holidaysThe role of the Contracts Manager - Roofing will involve: Contracts Manager position dealing with professional roofing new build & refurbishment services for commercial and industrial properties Managing all aspects of the contracts from the tender stage all the way through to the completion Monitoring all site activity; organising all site workers, collating risk assessments and carrying out health and safety checks Organising the delivery of all materials that will be needed on site and ensuring they arrive on time Keeping all works moving smoothly and ensuring that project deadlines are adhered to, whilst maintaining project cost plans Liaising with clients and providing reports for the project Attending pre-contract meetings and progress meetings with clients Managing pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Maintaining good working knowledge of current contracts, acts, and legislation Working on projects ranging in value up to £5,000,000 The ideal applicant will be a Contracts Manager - Roofing with: Must have management experience within the roofing market sector Knowledge of built-up felt, hot-melt and/or single-ply flat roofing, and pitched roofing systems Ideally experience in MOD, Government and County Council frameworks Preference is someone who has worked their way up from an Installer of flat roofing systems Sound understanding of Health & Safety legislation Positive attitude with a willingness to learn Resilient individual who can deal with queries in a professional manor Excellent communication across all levels both written and verbal IT literate (Microsoft Office) Full UK driving license Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management vacancies and Construction Management Positions within: Contracts Supervisor, Supervisor, Assistant Contracts Manager, Junior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Roofing Technician, Site Technician, Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Project Manager, Roofing, Refurbishment, Commercial Roofing, Commercial Roofs, Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing
Assistant Estimator - Civil Engineering & Highways 30,000 - 40,000 + Comprehensive Package Manchester (North West focus) Your new company Our client is a leading civil engineering and highways contractor with a proud history of delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the North West for over 75 years. With a reputation for excellence, they work on a wide variety of schemes including highways improvements, town centre redevelopments, public realm works, and sustainable travel projects. As a family-owned business, they place great value on developing their people and providing long-term career opportunities. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their expanding pre-construction team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build their career in estimating, gain exposure to exciting projects, and learn directly from experienced senior estimators and managers. Responsibilities will include: Supporting the estimating team in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documentation to assist in tender preparation. Helping to source and analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations. Assisting with the preparation of tender submissions and bid documentation. Maintaining accurate records of costs, rates, and project information. Learning and developing knowledge of construction processes, methods, and pricing. Working closely with colleagues to contribute to winning bids and the overall success of the team. What you will need to succeed: Some previous experience in construction, estimating, or a related field (placement, trainee, or assistant level). A genuine interest in civil engineering and highways projects. Strong numerical and analytical skills with good attention to detail. Proficiency with MS Office, particularly Excel. Willingness to learn, take on responsibility, and develop new skills. Strong communication and teamwork skills. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 30,000 - 40,000 plus benefits package. A structured development plan, with training, mentoring, and clear career progression opportunities. The chance to work alongside experienced estimators on high-profile civil engineering projects. A supportive, family-run business culture where employees are valued and invested in. Long-term stability with a contractor that has a proven track record of staff retention. An excellent opportunity to establish yourself in a respected and growing business. This role is ideal for a graduate, trainee, or junior estimator looking to step up and build a long-term career within a supportive contractor that values progression and personal growth. 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
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Assistant Estimator - Civil Engineering & Highways 30,000 - 40,000 + Comprehensive Package Manchester (North West focus) Your new company Our client is a leading civil engineering and highways contractor with a proud history of delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the North West for over 75 years. With a reputation for excellence, they work on a wide variety of schemes including highways improvements, town centre redevelopments, public realm works, and sustainable travel projects. As a family-owned business, they place great value on developing their people and providing long-term career opportunities. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their expanding pre-construction team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build their career in estimating, gain exposure to exciting projects, and learn directly from experienced senior estimators and managers. Responsibilities will include: Supporting the estimating team in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documentation to assist in tender preparation. Helping to source and analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations. Assisting with the preparation of tender submissions and bid documentation. Maintaining accurate records of costs, rates, and project information. Learning and developing knowledge of construction processes, methods, and pricing. Working closely with colleagues to contribute to winning bids and the overall success of the team. What you will need to succeed: Some previous experience in construction, estimating, or a related field (placement, trainee, or assistant level). A genuine interest in civil engineering and highways projects. Strong numerical and analytical skills with good attention to detail. Proficiency with MS Office, particularly Excel. Willingness to learn, take on responsibility, and develop new skills. Strong communication and teamwork skills. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 30,000 - 40,000 plus benefits package. A structured development plan, with training, mentoring, and clear career progression opportunities. The chance to work alongside experienced estimators on high-profile civil engineering projects. A supportive, family-run business culture where employees are valued and invested in. Long-term stability with a contractor that has a proven track record of staff retention. An excellent opportunity to establish yourself in a respected and growing business. This role is ideal for a graduate, trainee, or junior estimator looking to step up and build a long-term career within a supportive contractor that values progression and personal growth. 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
Our client is a well-established main contractor based in Hampton with a turnover of 12M, delivering high-quality refurbishment, new build, and fit-out projects across London, including Kensington, Chelsea, and Mayfair. Specialising in heritage, conservation, residential, commercial, education, and healthcare sectors, they are seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career, with clear progression routes into a Surveying role and regular site exposure in central London. Assistant Estimator Salary & Benefits Salary: 30,000 - 45,000 (DOE) Paid holiday Pension scheme Regular site visits into central London Chance to progress into a Surveying role Long-term career progression within an established contractor Assistant Estimator Job Overview Assisting in preparing accurate cost estimates for refurbishment, fit-out, and new build projects. Supporting tender submissions and pricing for a range of heritage, commercial, and residential schemes. Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams to gather cost information. Attending site visits and meetings to assess project requirements. Maintaining up-to-date records of pricing, specifications, and supplier databases. Supporting the handover of successful tenders to project delivery teams. Gaining exposure to project surveying duties as part of career development. Assistant Estimator Job Requirements Relevant degree, HNC, or HND in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management, or 2+ years' experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor. Ideally both. Good understanding of construction processes and materials. Strong IT skills (Excel, email) and excellent communication abilities. Able to build strong relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and clients. Must be based within an easy commute of Hampton. Motivated to progress and take on greater responsibility over time. If you are an ambitious individual looking to develop your estimating and surveying skills within a respected contractor, this role offers excellent prospects for growth and varied, prestigious projects. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Our client is a well-established main contractor based in Hampton with a turnover of 12M, delivering high-quality refurbishment, new build, and fit-out projects across London, including Kensington, Chelsea, and Mayfair. Specialising in heritage, conservation, residential, commercial, education, and healthcare sectors, they are seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career, with clear progression routes into a Surveying role and regular site exposure in central London. Assistant Estimator Salary & Benefits Salary: 30,000 - 45,000 (DOE) Paid holiday Pension scheme Regular site visits into central London Chance to progress into a Surveying role Long-term career progression within an established contractor Assistant Estimator Job Overview Assisting in preparing accurate cost estimates for refurbishment, fit-out, and new build projects. Supporting tender submissions and pricing for a range of heritage, commercial, and residential schemes. Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams to gather cost information. Attending site visits and meetings to assess project requirements. Maintaining up-to-date records of pricing, specifications, and supplier databases. Supporting the handover of successful tenders to project delivery teams. Gaining exposure to project surveying duties as part of career development. Assistant Estimator Job Requirements Relevant degree, HNC, or HND in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management, or 2+ years' experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor. Ideally both. Good understanding of construction processes and materials. Strong IT skills (Excel, email) and excellent communication abilities. Able to build strong relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and clients. Must be based within an easy commute of Hampton. Motivated to progress and take on greater responsibility over time. If you are an ambitious individual looking to develop your estimating and surveying skills within a respected contractor, this role offers excellent prospects for growth and varied, prestigious projects. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Contracts Manager - Flat Roofing Job Title: Contracts Manager - Flat Roofing Job reference Number: Industry Sector: Contracts Supervisor, Supervisor, Assistant Contracts Manager, Junior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Roofing Technician, Site Technician, Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Project Manager, Roofing, Refurbishment, Commercial Roofing, Commercial Roofs, Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing Area to be covered: London & South East Remuneration: £50,000 - £55,000 + discretionary bonus Benefits: Company car or allowance, pension & 25 days annual leaveThe role of the Contracts Manager - Flat Roofing will involve: Contracts Supervisor positions dealing with the refurbishment of commercial roofing and cladding systems Managing all aspects of the contracts from the tender stage all the way through to the completion Monitoring all site activity; organising all site workers, collating risk assessments and carrying out health and safety checks Organising the delivery of all materials that will be needed on site and ensuring they arrive on time Keeping all works moving smoothly and ensuring that project deadlines are adhered to, whilst maintaining project cost plans Liaising with clients and providing reports for the project Attending pre-contract meetings and progress meetings with clients Managing pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Maintaining good working knowledge of current contracts, acts, and legislation Working on projects ranging in value up to £1,000,000+ The ideal applicant will be a Contracts Manager - Flat Roofing with: Must have Management / Supervisor experience within the flat roofing market sector Preference is someone who has worked their way up from an Installer of flat roofing systems Sound understanding of Health & Safety legislation Positive attitude with a willingness to learn Resilient individual who can deal with queries in a professional manor Excellent communication across all levels both written and verbal IT literate (Microsoft Office) Full UK driving license Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management vacancies and Construction Management Positions within: Contracts Supervisor, Supervisor, Assistant Contracts Manager, Junior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Roofing Technician, Site Technician, Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Project Manager, Roofing, Refurbishment, Commercial Roofing, Commercial Roofs, Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager - Flat Roofing Job Title: Contracts Manager - Flat Roofing Job reference Number: Industry Sector: Contracts Supervisor, Supervisor, Assistant Contracts Manager, Junior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Roofing Technician, Site Technician, Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Project Manager, Roofing, Refurbishment, Commercial Roofing, Commercial Roofs, Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing Area to be covered: London & South East Remuneration: £50,000 - £55,000 + discretionary bonus Benefits: Company car or allowance, pension & 25 days annual leaveThe role of the Contracts Manager - Flat Roofing will involve: Contracts Supervisor positions dealing with the refurbishment of commercial roofing and cladding systems Managing all aspects of the contracts from the tender stage all the way through to the completion Monitoring all site activity; organising all site workers, collating risk assessments and carrying out health and safety checks Organising the delivery of all materials that will be needed on site and ensuring they arrive on time Keeping all works moving smoothly and ensuring that project deadlines are adhered to, whilst maintaining project cost plans Liaising with clients and providing reports for the project Attending pre-contract meetings and progress meetings with clients Managing pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Maintaining good working knowledge of current contracts, acts, and legislation Working on projects ranging in value up to £1,000,000+ The ideal applicant will be a Contracts Manager - Flat Roofing with: Must have Management / Supervisor experience within the flat roofing market sector Preference is someone who has worked their way up from an Installer of flat roofing systems Sound understanding of Health & Safety legislation Positive attitude with a willingness to learn Resilient individual who can deal with queries in a professional manor Excellent communication across all levels both written and verbal IT literate (Microsoft Office) Full UK driving license Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management vacancies and Construction Management Positions within: Contracts Supervisor, Supervisor, Assistant Contracts Manager, Junior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Roofing Technician, Site Technician, Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Project Manager, Roofing, Refurbishment, Commercial Roofing, Commercial Roofs, Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing
Estimator Romford, occasional site travel into London 40,000 - 50,000 + Bonus + Travel Expenses + Progression + Training This is a great opportunity for an Assistant or Intermediate Estimator to join one of the country's largest roofing companies, where you will be exposed to a variety of projects, all whilst having the opportunity to further progress your career working alongside two experience Estimators and eventually building a team. Are you an Estimator from a contractor background and are looking for a new opportunity? Do you want to join a long-established and well-respected company where you can progress both technically and professionally? This well-established and leading construction company specialises in commercial roofing and waterproofing. With branches nationwide, they offer their specialist services to a variety of clients and main contractors. Their expertise includes several roofing solutions such as single-ply, hot melt, mastic asphalt, and green roofs. Their ability to deliver such a wide range of services has led to continued success, and they are now looking to add to their dynamic team with this exciting opportunity. In this role you will take on a number of responsibilities where you predominantly be based out of their office but will have to occasional travel into London. Within the role you producing detailed take offs from construction drawings and specifications provided by the clients. You will also be responsible for estimating the cost of labour, plant and material for the project. Throughout the process you will be responsible for liaising with all stakeholders in the process, from your in-house team and the clients to ensure clear communication throughout the project. Therefore, the ideal candidate will be an Assistant or Intermediate Estimator looking to take the next step in their career, ideally with previous experience with roofing projects and excellent communication skills to liaise with colleagues, clients and contractors. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and respect construction company, working on a variety of commercial roofing projects across London, with clear progression routes and on-going technical and professional development. The Role: Working on Commercial Roofing projects Working within a team of estimators Office based near Romford, with sites across London Excellent opportunity for further technical and professional development The Person: Assistant or Intermeidate Estimator Previous experience in a contractor within the construction industry Commutable distance to their office in Romford. Able and willing to travel to various sites when required Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment. This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Estimator Romford, occasional site travel into London 40,000 - 50,000 + Bonus + Travel Expenses + Progression + Training This is a great opportunity for an Assistant or Intermediate Estimator to join one of the country's largest roofing companies, where you will be exposed to a variety of projects, all whilst having the opportunity to further progress your career working alongside two experience Estimators and eventually building a team. Are you an Estimator from a contractor background and are looking for a new opportunity? Do you want to join a long-established and well-respected company where you can progress both technically and professionally? This well-established and leading construction company specialises in commercial roofing and waterproofing. With branches nationwide, they offer their specialist services to a variety of clients and main contractors. Their expertise includes several roofing solutions such as single-ply, hot melt, mastic asphalt, and green roofs. Their ability to deliver such a wide range of services has led to continued success, and they are now looking to add to their dynamic team with this exciting opportunity. In this role you will take on a number of responsibilities where you predominantly be based out of their office but will have to occasional travel into London. Within the role you producing detailed take offs from construction drawings and specifications provided by the clients. You will also be responsible for estimating the cost of labour, plant and material for the project. Throughout the process you will be responsible for liaising with all stakeholders in the process, from your in-house team and the clients to ensure clear communication throughout the project. Therefore, the ideal candidate will be an Assistant or Intermediate Estimator looking to take the next step in their career, ideally with previous experience with roofing projects and excellent communication skills to liaise with colleagues, clients and contractors. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and respect construction company, working on a variety of commercial roofing projects across London, with clear progression routes and on-going technical and professional development. The Role: Working on Commercial Roofing projects Working within a team of estimators Office based near Romford, with sites across London Excellent opportunity for further technical and professional development The Person: Assistant or Intermeidate Estimator Previous experience in a contractor within the construction industry Commutable distance to their office in Romford. Able and willing to travel to various sites when required Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment. This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed
Assistant Estimator £35,000 - £55,000 + Package Bermondsey, London The Opportunity We're looking for an Assistant Estimator to join a long-established main contractor based in Bermondsey. This is a fantastic chance for someone early in their career to develop quickly by working directly alongside the MD and senior commercial team, gaining hands-on mentorship and a clear progression pathway. The company delivers projects across a wide range of sectors education, residential, social housing, heritage, commercial, public buildings, and healthcare offering exposure to technically challenging and varied work. You'll need some prior estimating experience (either with a main contractor, sub-contractor, or even from a project management role where you've worked on costs and tenders). A degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering would be beneficial but isn't essential the key is the right attitude, attention to detail, and ambition to grow into a fully-fledged Estimator. About the Role - What You'll Be Doing This is a unique opportunity for an Assistant Estimator to join an established contractor offering long-term career development and direct exposure to senior leadership. Working from the Bermondsey head office, you'll shadow the MD and senior team members, gaining invaluable hands-on experience and learning the company's way of working. In this role, you will: Support Tenders: Assist in preparing and pricing submissions across a variety of sectors, including heritage and healthcare. Learn from the Best: Work closely with directors, gaining insight into strategy, pricing, and winning work. Develop Expertise: Build a deep understanding of multiple sectors, from residential schemes through to sensitive heritage refurbishments. Contribute to Success: Play a key role in the pre-construction process, helping to secure projects typically valued between £1m - £15m. Grow Professionally: Follow a structured progression plan supported by mentorship, training, and real responsibility. About the Company - Where You'll Be Working This is a contractor with decades of history and a reputation for delivering challenging projects across a range of sectors: education, residential, social housing, heritage, commercial, public buildings, and healthcare. Known for combining technical expertise with a personal, collaborative approach, the business offers both stability and genuine long-term career prospects. Requirements & Rewards - What You Need, and What You'll Get Back The ideal candidate will bring: Some estimating experience (main contractor, sub-contractor, or PM background with exposure to tenders). A strong work ethic and eagerness to learn. Good communication and analytical skills. A degree or HNC/HND in a construction-related field (desirable but not essential). Rewards: £35,000 - £55,000 starting salary with a fantastic package Office-based in Bermondsey with direct access to senior leadership Long-term career progression and structured development Opportunity to progress into a highly sought after role. To Apply, please do one of the following: Click apply on the job board Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove spaces) Call Alex on the number below Add Alex Wallace on LinkedIn and send a message Interested? Apply directly via the job board or contact Alex in one of the following ways: Email: . co . uk (remove spaces) Call directly using the number below Connect on LinkedIn and send a message Not sure if it's the perfect fit? No problem get in touch and we'll talk it through. I'll always give you honest advice.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Assistant Estimator £35,000 - £55,000 + Package Bermondsey, London The Opportunity We're looking for an Assistant Estimator to join a long-established main contractor based in Bermondsey. This is a fantastic chance for someone early in their career to develop quickly by working directly alongside the MD and senior commercial team, gaining hands-on mentorship and a clear progression pathway. The company delivers projects across a wide range of sectors education, residential, social housing, heritage, commercial, public buildings, and healthcare offering exposure to technically challenging and varied work. You'll need some prior estimating experience (either with a main contractor, sub-contractor, or even from a project management role where you've worked on costs and tenders). A degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering would be beneficial but isn't essential the key is the right attitude, attention to detail, and ambition to grow into a fully-fledged Estimator. About the Role - What You'll Be Doing This is a unique opportunity for an Assistant Estimator to join an established contractor offering long-term career development and direct exposure to senior leadership. Working from the Bermondsey head office, you'll shadow the MD and senior team members, gaining invaluable hands-on experience and learning the company's way of working. In this role, you will: Support Tenders: Assist in preparing and pricing submissions across a variety of sectors, including heritage and healthcare. Learn from the Best: Work closely with directors, gaining insight into strategy, pricing, and winning work. Develop Expertise: Build a deep understanding of multiple sectors, from residential schemes through to sensitive heritage refurbishments. Contribute to Success: Play a key role in the pre-construction process, helping to secure projects typically valued between £1m - £15m. Grow Professionally: Follow a structured progression plan supported by mentorship, training, and real responsibility. About the Company - Where You'll Be Working This is a contractor with decades of history and a reputation for delivering challenging projects across a range of sectors: education, residential, social housing, heritage, commercial, public buildings, and healthcare. Known for combining technical expertise with a personal, collaborative approach, the business offers both stability and genuine long-term career prospects. Requirements & Rewards - What You Need, and What You'll Get Back The ideal candidate will bring: Some estimating experience (main contractor, sub-contractor, or PM background with exposure to tenders). A strong work ethic and eagerness to learn. Good communication and analytical skills. A degree or HNC/HND in a construction-related field (desirable but not essential). Rewards: £35,000 - £55,000 starting salary with a fantastic package Office-based in Bermondsey with direct access to senior leadership Long-term career progression and structured development Opportunity to progress into a highly sought after role. To Apply, please do one of the following: Click apply on the job board Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove spaces) Call Alex on the number below Add Alex Wallace on LinkedIn and send a message Interested? Apply directly via the job board or contact Alex in one of the following ways: Email: . co . uk (remove spaces) Call directly using the number below Connect on LinkedIn and send a message Not sure if it's the perfect fit? No problem get in touch and we'll talk it through. I'll always give you honest advice.
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