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Senior Estimator Construction - Industrial & Logistics £50,000 £65,000 + Excellent Career Opportunity Permanent Full-Time Experienced Industrial / Logistics Estimator Your Next Opportunity? Diamond Search Recruitment is working exclusively with a highly established and successful client who is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator with a strong industrial background. If you re confident pricing projects, managing tenders and getting into the detail of drawings, take-offs and subcontractor quotations, this could be an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. Salary: £50,000 £65,000 depending on experience. What You ll Be Doing You ll play a key role within the pre-construction team, helping to secure new projects and deliver accurate, competitive tenders from initial enquiry through to contract award. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing tenders, budgets and cost estimates for new projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documents. Completing detailed manual and digital take-offs. Producing Bills of Quantities. Preparing and issuing subcontractor enquiries. Obtaining, analysing and comparing subcontractor quotations. Building accurate project costs and tender submissions. Managing post-tender queries and negotiations through to contract signature. Maintaining tender deadlines and ensuring submissions are delivered on time. Attending site visits as required. Supporting the Pre-Construction Director. Maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers. Ensuring a smooth handover of successful tenders to the construction team. What We re Looking For We're looking for an experienced Estimator who understands the industrial environment and is comfortable taking ownership of the estimating process. You should have: Proven experience as an Estimator within the industrial/construction sector. Strong tendering and estimating experience. Excellent understanding of drawings, specifications and project requirements. Experience with detailed take-offs and Bills of Quantities. Experience obtaining and evaluating subcontractor quotations. Excellent Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook skills. Strong organisation and time-management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication. The ability to work to tight deadlines and manage multiple tenders. A proactive, reliable and self-motivated approach. The ability to work independently and as part of a wider team. A full driving licence. Why Apply? This is a great opportunity to join an established business where your estimating experience will have a direct impact on securing new work and supporting future growth. You'll have the opportunity to work on varied projects, take ownership of the tender process and develop your career within a professional pre-construction environment. £50,000 £65,000 salary plus great benefits! Interested? If you're an experienced Industrial/Construction Estimator ready for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and the Diamond Search Recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity and client in complete confidence. Diamond Search Recruitment representing a confidential client.

About the Company Our client is a highly respected specialist contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering some of the most prestigious heritage, restoration, and conservation projects across the UK. With decades of experience, they have built a reputation for exceptional delivery, technical expertise, and collaborative project delivery. Their portfolio includes listed buildings, historic landmarks, ecclesiastical projects, conservation schemes, and complex refurbishment works, working closely with architects, conservation officers, private clients, and public sector organisations. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their established pre-construction team. The Role As Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for a diverse range of heritage and conservation projects. Working closely with directors, operational teams, specialist subcontractors, and clients, you will play a key role in securing future work while ensuring commercial viability and project success. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that is genuinely passionate about preserving historic buildings and delivering projects of exceptional quality. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for heritage, conservation, restoration, and refurbishment projects. Review drawings, specifications, schedules, and tender documentation. Conduct quantity take-offs and pricing exercises. Obtain and analyse quotations from suppliers and specialist subcontractors. Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options where appropriate. Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings. Liaise with clients, architects, consultants, and internal teams throughout the tender process. Support bid presentations and negotiations when required. Maintain accurate cost databases and market intelligence. Contribute to continuous improvement within the estimating and pre-construction function. About You We are seeking a commercially aware estimator who combines strong technical knowledge with excellent attention to detail. You will ideally have: Previous experience as an Estimator within the construction industry. Experience pricing refurbishment, restoration, or specialist construction projects. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and procurement routes. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and technical information. Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office applications. A proactive and collaborative approach to work.

Junior Estimator (Construction) 35,000 - 40,000 + Progression + Training + Bonus + Laptop + Company Benefits Northampton Are you an Estimator or similar with experience working within the construction industry looking to elevate your career within one of the fastest growing organisations within the industry? On offer is a role with technical hands-on training on facades, allowing you to progress into senior / management roles in the near future. This construction specialist business offers a range of fa ade delivery services, from installation services and design, they can manage residential and commercial projects from concept to completion In this varied role, you will be responsible for estimating and pricing up a range of multi million pound fa ade and construction projects. Working closely with the sales departments to ensure all projects are completed and liaising and collaborating with the drawing department to interpret drawings for all projects. This role would suit an Estimator from a construction background looking to take the next step in their career within a rapidly growing business. The Role: Estimating and pricing up multi million pound construction projects Collaborating with the drawing team to read and interpret drawings Communicating with sales departments The Person: Estimator or similar Construction background Reference number: BBBH27651 Estimator, Estimating, Pricing, Construction, Facades, Projects, Delivery, Drawings, Training, Progression, Kettering, Northampton, Brixworth If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Junior Estimator (Construction) £35,000 - £40,000 + Progression + Training + Bonus + Laptop + Company Benefits Northampton Are you an Estimator or similar with experience working within the construction industry looking to elevate your career within one of the fastest growing organisations within the industry? On offer is a role with technical hands-on training on facades, allowing you to progress into senior / management roles in the near future. This construction specialist business offers a range of façade delivery services, from installation services and design, they can manage residential and commercial projects from concept to completion In this varied role, you will be responsible for estimating and pricing up a range of multi million pound façade and construction projects. Working closely with the sales departments to ensure all projects are completed and liaising and collaborating with the drawing department to interpret drawings for all projects. This role would suit an Estimator from a construction background looking to take the next step in their career within a rapidly growing business. The Role: Estimating and pricing up multi million pound construction projects Collaborating with the drawing team to read and interpret drawings Communicating with sales departments The Person: Estimator or similar Construction background Reference number: BBBH27651 Estimator, Estimating, Pricing, Construction, Facades, Projects, Delivery, Drawings, Training, Progression, Kettering, Northampton, Brixworth If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

We are recruiting Estimators and Pre-Construction Managers for our client in London. The company is an interior fit out contractor who specialize in banking and retail fit out projects across the UK. They have an excellent reputation and history of producing quality, fast track fit out projects across the sector for some leading clients such as Barclays, Lloyds Bank, Tesco, Sainsbury s etc Working with the commercial team the Estimators and Pre-Construction Managers will manage a continual pipeline of opportunities and will be responsible for ensuring accurate cost estimates and robust commercial submissions are in place for each bid, working across the whole fit out business. Taking responsibility for the commercial submission, you will oversee the bid from tender stage through to contract award. This is a role that requires the ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines. It will require strong management and technical skills. Duties and responsibilities: Drive value from cost plans through scope review and procurement analysis. Tender work packages across the supply base. Develop detailed labour and material breakdowns. Prepare and hand over allocation plans to the project delivery team. Establish margin targets supported by robust costs and delivery assumptions. Undertake site visits and surveys. Feed findings back into survey and design processes to improve scope quality and completeness. Experience Required: 5+ years experience working in an estimating or pre-construction managers role within the shopfitting, interior fit out or construction sector Have strong written & verbal communication skills Excellent working knowledge of MS Office Able to manage own workload, achieving tight deadlines Full UK Drivers Licence In return they offer: This company reward their staff with a competitive salary and package and give flexibility to allow staff to work from home 2 days a week. Along with a competitive salary you will be provided with a car allowance, fuel, pension, and benefits package.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Estimator based in Bedford for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. Summary of the Construction Estimator role Salary: £60,000 Location: Bedford Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday Thursday 8.30am-5pm, Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Responsibilities of the Construction Estimator Prepare cost estimates, tender pricing and bid submissions Review drawings, specifications, and project documentation Obtain and analyse quotations Quantity take-offs and cost analysis Highlight potential risks Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors Support project handovers Requirements for a successful Construction Estimator Previous experience in estimating within commercial/industrial construction Solid knowledge of construction methods and materials Competence in interpreting technical drawings and specifications Strong numerical ability alongside analytical and communication skills Skilled in Microsoft Office and relevant estimating software Capable of meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment About Allstaff Recruitment We re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out our jobs page for our latest vacancies in your area and follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we can t respond to everyone directly. If you don t hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time.

Estimator (Any Construction Background) 50,000 - 70,000 + Progression + Hybrid + Company Benefits Bristol Are you an Estimator with a background in Construction or similar, looking to take the next step in your career with a leading design and installation company, where you will be provided with all the tools to succeed in a permanent, long term role as well as the opportunity to work on an exciting array of varied commercial projects? On offer is the opportunity to join a company in a highly autonomous role, they provide roofing and cladding solutions to a range of blue-chip clients across the South West, they have just taken on another lucrative contract which will give the company a substantial workload for the next 5 years. In this autonomous role, you will be responsible for tender requests, robust cost estimation and building relationships with suppliers and customers. This will involve cost planning, commercial handovers and supplier selection. This is a Monday to Friday role with flexible working arrangements. This role would suit an Estimator with a background in Construction or similar projects, looking for a permanent role, progression into a senior position for a company that have long-term stability due to new contracts to see them through for the next 5-10 years. The Role: Cost planning and Estimation Build up tenders after consultation and assess which projects the company will tender for Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers and internal staff Monday to Friday - 40 hour week The Person: Estimator or similar Background in Construction or similar Commutable to Bristol and surrounding areas Reference Number: BBBH25830B Estimator, Cost Planner, Cost Planning, Estimating, Tender, Bid Manager, Bid Writer, Budgeting, Cladding, facades, Roofing, Construction, Estimator, Senior, Bristol, South West, Somerset If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Estimator - Construction - Milton Keynes We are working on behalf of an established Main Contractor looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator who is comfortable managing high-value, complex tenders and taking responsibility for the estimating process from initial enquiry through to final submission. The Role Working closely with the Pre-Construction and Commercial teams, you will be responsible for producing accurate and commercially competitive tenders across a range of construction projects. Your responsibilities will include: Managing and preparing tenders from initial review through to final submission Reviewing drawings, specifications, tender documentation and bills of quantities Completing detailed take-offs and preparing accurate cost estimates Producing tender programmes and identifying key commercial risks and opportunities Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Developing competitive procurement strategies for each tender Working closely with Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and the wider pre-construction team Attending tender review meetings and contributing to bid strategy Carrying out value engineering to identify potential cost savings and alternative solutions Ensuring submissions are commercially robust, accurate and delivered within tender deadlines Supporting tender handovers to the operational and commercial teams following successful awards We are looking for an experienced construction Estimator who has previously worked within a Main Contractor environment and understands the demands of competitive tendering. You will ideally have: Strong experience estimating construction projects A proven background working for a Main Contractor Experience managing tenders from enquiry through to final submission Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, subcontract packages and current market pricing Excellent commercial awareness with the ability to identify risks within tender documentation Confidence liaising and negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers Strong attention to detail and the ability to work across multiple live tenders Experience with estimating and take-off software would be advantageous This role would suit an Estimator or Senior Estimator looking to join a contractor with a strong pipeline of opportunities and play a key role in securing major construction projects. To apply, please send your CV for a confidential discussion.

Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Pre-Construction Manager / Mechanical Estimator to support a growing pipeline of opportunities across the business. This is a key appointment for someone with a strong mechanical and HVAC background who can take an opportunity from the initial enquiry and turn it into a technically sound, commercially competitive and clearly scoped proposal. You'll be comfortable working with projects from a blank sheet , understanding what the client is looking to achieve, developing the mechanical solution and establishing exactly what is required to deliver the works. The Role Working across the pre-construction and tender stages, you'll take ownership of opportunities before they are handed across to the project delivery team. Responsibilities will include: Reviewing new enquiries, specifications and tender documentation Developing scopes of work for mechanical and HVAC projects Producing detailed and accurate estimates Working on Design & Build opportunities from an early concept stage Understanding client requirements and developing suitable technical solutions Reviewing drawings, specifications and other technical information Carrying out take-offs and building up project costs Obtaining and reviewing supplier and subcontractor quotations Identifying exclusions, qualifications, risks and opportunities Preparing tender submissions and commercial proposals Working closely with clients, suppliers and the internal project team Supporting the handover of secured projects into delivery What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who combines technical mechanical knowledge with strong estimating and commercial awareness . You'll ideally have: A strong background within mechanical building services / HVAC Previous experience in estimating, pre-construction or a similar role Experience pricing mechanical projects A good understanding of Design & Build The technical ability to develop solutions rather than simply price from a completed design Experience producing scopes of work and tender submissions Strong understanding of mechanical systems, materials, labour and associated costs The ability to work independently and take ownership of opportunities Good communication and commercial skills This could suit an established Pre-Construction Manager or Mechanical Estimator , or someone from a mechanical project/engineering background who has strong estimating experience and wants to move further into pre-construction. The Opportunity Our client has a strong pipeline of opportunities and is looking for someone who can add the technical and estimating resource needed to help convert those opportunities into secured projects. You'll have the opportunity to get involved from the very beginning of a project , helping shape the solution, scope the works, establish the price and ultimately put together a proposal that can be successfully delivered. If you're technically strong within mechanical/HVAC , understand how to price work and are comfortable developing Design & Build projects from a blank sheet , we'd like to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

Construction Estimator (Foundations / Civil Engineering / Geotechnical) Twickenham - Hybrid 70,000 - 80,000 + Progression + Full Company Training + Company Benefits Are you a Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator? Do you want to join a company that truly values personal development, promotes from within, and supports long-term career growth? Do you want to be part of a team where your voice matters, where you'll receive hands-on mentoring, and where every day brings new challenges and opportunities? On offer is an excellent opportunity to become part of a close-knit, family-run team with over 30 years of experience in the construction industry. Renowned for their commitment to quality and service, they deliver some of London's most prestigious high-end projects. In this role, you'll be responsible for producing accurate, value-engineered cost estimates, developing strong client relationships, and managing projects from initial enquiry through to contract award. Your day-to-day tasks will include preparing detailed quotations, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to the operations team to ensure project success. This role would suit a Junior Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator. The Role Identify risks and opportunities in tenders to produce accurate estimates Support Quantity Surveying functions and post-project reviews Visit heritage buildings to perform estimations on ground works, piling and basements Provide costing and quotes to a variety of customers and clients The Person Estimator background Civil/ Structural Engineering degree Based in Isleworth or easily commutable to Reference Number: BBBH24366 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Are you an experienced Estimator looking for a permanent opportunity with a respected regional main contractor delivering varied construction projects across the Yorkshire region? My client is looking to appoint an Estimator to join them on a permanent basis. They are an established and well-respected main contractor, operating regionally and delivering projects for clients across the Commercial, Health, Education and Industrial sectors. As Estimator, you will lead the commercial and contractual aspects of bid submissions, ensuring each bid is commercially robust and handed over clearly to the delivery team. The role will cover single-stage competitive tenders, two-stage tender design and build projects, and fully negotiated design and build development schemes. This means you will need a strong track record across a broad range of construction projects, with the confidence to manage cost planning, risk, procurement strategy, value engineering and tender clarification from start to finish. Key Responsibilities Develop a detailed understanding of the client requirements and contractual obligations for each opportunity. Implementing all business systems and process, develop a robust commercial strategy for each project, covering matters such as subcontractor procurement, risk management, opportunity identification, main contract and sub-contract selection, contract and design derogations, value engineering and value for money compliance. Undertake high level cost planning relative to design maturity at each stage of the bid. Appraise and understand any gaps in technical information and implement necessary mitigation strategies to overcome in a considered manner. Develop a robust nett cost estimate for the works. Develop detailed contractors proposals and/or tender clarifications to clearly detail our offer. Oversee / undertake the timely development and collation of subcontract enquiries, take-offs and preparing Bills of Quantities (BoQ s). Oversee / undertaken reconciliation of the tender returns, ensuring compliance and identification of cost risks and opportunities, as well as raising all necessary technical queries. Assess contract conditions and advise and implement suitable risk mitigation measures, leading contract negotiations where required. Support design development and design reviews to ensure designs tie in with the commercial constraints of the bid. Ensure thorough understanding and input into project programme and methodology alongside the operational team. Develop and maintain a risk and opportunities register. Development and implementation of business systems and processes, including use of accounts software, take-off and estimating software, tender launch meetings, mid-tender reviews and tender settlements. Develop and maintain detailed information and audit trail to support robust handover to project delivery team. Maintain regular dialogue with the delivery team to support any queries and gather feedback and lessons learnt for future bids. Understand business development and the bidding marketplace including competitor environment and external market forces. Skills, experience and Qualification BSc (Hons) degree qualification or similar. The ability to demonstrate clearly, the skills required to achieve the commercial responsibilities. Strong commercial and negotiation skills. Knowledge and experience of using ConQuest and/or BlueBeam software (preferred). Extensive experience of NEC and JCT Construction contracts. Excellent levels of computer literacy and be fluent in Microsoft Outlook, Word & Excel. The ability to work as a team member in a busy working environment and under own direction. A flexible working attitude and a positive approach to learning and development. A positive and professional attitude. Excellent organisational and communication skills. A customer & solutions focused mindset. This is a superb and rare opportunity to join an organisation with an excellent reputation in the market and a genuine commitment to looking after its people. You will be joining a business that offers variety, long-term stability and the chance to make a real impact across high-quality regional projects. Competitive Salary, Dependent on experience Annual Bonus opportunity 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays), rising with length of service to 30 days Auto Enrolment pension Staff discounts High Street & Retail discount schemes Bike 2 Work Scheme Technology Scheme Paid Parental Leave and Sickness Absence schemes If this Estimator role sounds like the right next step for you, please hit the Apply button on this site or email your CV directly to (url removed). You can also contact me directly on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. I look forward to hearing from you. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

My client is an award winning building contractor specialising in new build commercial and industrial projects to 8m at the top end. Due to retirement the client is looking to recruit a freelance estimator on an ongoing basis. You must have a strong background in the aforementioned and a wealth of experience. Systems knowledge, Conquest, Causeway etc is not essential as the client is happy for the estimator to work in the style they are accustomed. The role is office based therefore would not suit an estimator who cant travel to West Yorkshire daily. There may be scope to work from home one day per week if essential. Please send a CV in the first instance. my client would consider full or part time options.

Are you an experienced estimator within the cabling and IT infrastructure sector? Are you looking for a new varied and rewarding role with an established Cabling and IT infrastructure business? Would you like the opportunity to manage and grow the estimating team for my client? If so, our client is keen to hear from you! They are based in the Manchester area but are open to where you can live, with flexibility to work remotely - attending their office 1 or 2 days per week (flexible). Ideally you will live in the North or the Midlands. The Role: This is a senior position leading estimating, technical design, and bid development across complex, multi-discipline projects. The role is weighted towards IT infrastructure, structured cabling, low-voltage electrical, and wireless systems, with exposure to wider technologies advantageous. Our client works mainly within the channel dealing with Daisy and Wavenet projects whilst being open to tender opportunities with direct end users. You will combine technical authority, commercial judgement, and client engagement, operating with minimal supervision. The role offers genuine influence over solution design, bid strategy, and how work is won. More Detail: Manage and grow the estimating team - the company is geared up for significant growth Lead cost planning, estimating, and tender submissions for technically complex projects Shape scope, assumptions, exclusions, and commercial risk to support bid strategy and margin control Develop high-quality technical and commercial proposals, including pricing models and supporting documentation Lead or validate technical designs and surveys, coordinating internal engineers and external survey partners Engage directly with clients at bid stage as a trusted technical partner, particularly in design-and-build and early engagement environments Contribute directly to winning work through technical credibility and commercial input Monitor tender portals and frameworks (NFP), plan ahead for public-sector renewals, and manage a structured opportunity pipeline Support the continuous improvement of estimating standards, tools, and pre-construction governance The Person: We are looking for an experienced estimator and designer from a technology, infrastructure, or engineering background, comfortable operating autonomously and taking ownership of bids end-to-end - cabling fibre or copper cabling experience is essential - any exposure to wireless is a bonus! You will will bring strong experience in one or more of the following: IT infrastructure Structured cabling (copper and fibre) Low-voltage electrical systems Wireless or cellular technologies You will be commercially astute, confident engaging clients at bid stage, and experienced in design-and-build or early contractor engagement environments. Experience with frameworks, Schedule of Rates, or public-sector procurement is advantageous. Strong Excel skills are essential. Experience with estimating or design tools such as Simpro, Contract Master, AutoCAD, Ekahau, BlueBeam, FieldWire, or similar platforms being beneficial. The salary available for this role is within the range of 70,000 - 80,000 plus bonus - this could be flexible for the right candidate. If you have the proven estimating experience within the cabling sector then APPLY NOW or contact Dominic Quirke at Advancing People directly, in complete confidence. Advancing People - The Recruitment Specialist Advancing People Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer and acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency.

Our client is an established Tier 1 M&E Contractor and they are looking for a Mechanical Estimator to join their growing team in the Yorkshire. The role would see you covering projects across their Leeds office, including sectors such as Education, Leisure, MOJ, Commercial and much more across Building Services! Their Yorkshire region has secured a very strong pipeline for the upcoming year and they have a strong team already, now they need you to come on board! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established National company, turning over close to 500m Nationally and 35m regionally. Responsibilities: To prepare full tenders and take responsibility for design and build projects and pre-designed projects Ability to demonstrate understanding of tender / projects To provide tender breakdown in logical format To clarify your tender comprehensively To identify and inform risks whilst carrying out tender To raise technical queries Complete quotation analysis on all projects Ability to provide accurate budget costs Overall understanding & use of Estimation & Microsoft software To produce tender submission documents Meeting client / contract requirement deadlines Within this position you would be joining a highly experienced team within an extremely supportive and friendly culture. Job satisfaction/ security/ progression are big selling points for this role, within time there is a strong path towards Senior Estimator and Estimating Manager! If you are interested please send your CV to Ben!

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a busy main contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced estimator to join the commercial team. This organisation has a solid pipeline of work and operates across various sectors: commercial, education and healthcare. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced estimator from a main contracting background. You will ideally have used the conquest estimating system or something similar. In return a competitive salary, car allowance and benefits package will be on offer.

Senior Estimator - Major Infrastructure (Sellafield) Location: Sellafield, Cumbria Salary: Circa 70,000 - 80,000 + package Job Type: Permanent About the Role TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting a Senior Estimator to support a major infrastructure upgrade programme at Sellafield, working with a leading Tier-1 contractor. This is a key role within the pre-construction team, responsible for leading estimates across complex civils and infrastructure packages within a highly regulated nuclear environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and prepare detailed cost estimates for major infrastructure works Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation Engage with the supply chain to obtain accurate pricing Identify risks, opportunities and value engineering options Support bid submissions and commercial strategy Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within civils or infrastructure Strong understanding of NEC contracts and pricing structures Experience on major projects or within regulated environments Excellent analytical and commercial skills How to Apply To apply or find out more, please contact Leon at TRIbuild Solutions.

Commercial Roofing Surveyor / Estimator (Client-Facing) 42,000 - 55,000 + Bonus/Commission + Car Allowance + Training On Solar + 25 Days Holiday Trafford Park, Manchester (Commutable from: Manchester, Salford, Stretford, Altrincham, Stockport, Bolton, Warrington, Wigan) Are you a Commercial Roofing Surveyor / Estimator (Client-Facing) with strong technical rooftop knowledge, looking for a role where you can scope works, price projects and help win the job? Do you enjoy speaking to customers, building trust on site, and turning surveys into clear, profitable quotes? This is a permanent position with an established commercial renewables business, growing a new commercial rooftop division. Roofing is the core; you'll be the technical lead on surveys and pricing, with the option to increase your earnings through Bonus/Commission as you help convert opportunities into orders. You'll be joining a reputable company with an existing client base and order book, now investing to expand this arm of the business. They're happy to provide Training On Solar, so you can confidently package Solar PV alongside roofing works where it makes sense, without being pushed into a pure sales role. Based from Trafford Park, you'll identify and target commercial rooftops, assess roof condition, scope remedial works, and estimate complete rooftop solutions that can include both roof repairs and Solar PV installations. This role suits a Commercial Roofing Surveyor / Estimator (Client-Facing) motivated by success, who wants autonomy, ownership of a roofing-led pipeline, and the long-term opportunity to help grow a team around a developing function. The Role: Surveying commercial rooftops and producing estimates/quotes for roofing works, with Solar PV included where appropriate Client-facing position helping convert opportunities into won work through technical credibility and clear pricing Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00 (permanent position) The Person: Strong technical knowledge of commercial rooftops (essential) Experience surveying and/or estimating commercial roofing projects Comfortable in a client-facing role, with the communication skills to support the sales process Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) Please click "Apply Now" or contact Jude Gradwell at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Trainee Estimator Location: Gravesend, Kent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established UK based manufacturer of commercial washroom solutions for a Trainee Estimator to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised, detail-oriented individual looking to develop a career in estimating within a technical, customer-focused business. Working as part of an established internal team, you will gain valuable experience interpreting project requirements, reviewing technical documentation and preparing accurate quotations for a wide range of customer enquiries. About the Client Our client is a long-established UK manufacturer managing projects across sectors such as education, healthcare, leisure, hospitality and commercial environments. The company prides itself on product quality, technical expertise and outstanding customer service, supporting customers throughout the project journey, from initial specification through to manufacture and delivery. The Role Reporting to the Estimating Manager, you will play an important role in supporting the estimating function, ensuring customer enquiries are handled efficiently and quotations are accurate, comprehensive and delivered within agreed timescales. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate quotations from architectural drawings, specifications and Bills of Quantities (BoQs). Producing new, revised and copy quotations across a variety of project sizes and values. Reviewing customer requirements and ensuring all relevant project details are accurately interpreted. Liaising with customers and internal departments to clarify technical and project-specific information. Working closely with Sales, CAD, Customer Service and other departments to ensure a seamless customer experience. Supporting the Sales team with quotation follow-ups and an efficient chasing process. Managing multiple enquiries and prioritising workloads to meet demanding deadlines. Maintaining high standards of accuracy, service delivery and responsiveness. Contributing to the smooth running of the estimating department and supporting wider team requirements as necessary. About You We are looking for someone who is motivated, proactive and keen to learn, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential as full training is provided - the willingness to learn, attitude and team fit is what is most important! You will ideally demonstrate: Excellent attention to detail and a thorough, methodical approach to work. Strong written and verbal communication skills. The ability to multitask, organise workloads and manage competing priorities. A resilient, determined attitude and the confidence to work under pressure. A practical, solution-focused mindset when dealing with challenges. A flexible approach and a willingness to go the extra mile to deliver excellent customer service. The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. An interest in technical products, construction, manufacturing or the built environment would be beneficial. A willingness to develop product knowledge and learn to interpret technical drawings and specifications is essential. Why Apply? An opportunity to build a career in estimating within an established manufacturing business. Exposure to a variety of commercial projects and technical products. The chance to develop valuable skills in quotation preparation, technical interpretation and customer service. The opportunity to work collaboratively with experienced colleagues across several business functions. Progression opportunities within the business with some if their longest serving staff having been there for over 20 years! Apply Now If you are detail-focused, enjoy working in a busy team environment and are looking for an opportunity to develop your technical and commercial skills, we would love to hear from you.

Mechanical Estimator We are urgently looking to recruit an experienced Mechanical Estimator for established client. Due to expansion they are immediately recruiting. Position Summary: Role & responsibility include but not be limited to: • Produce RFI s for project (reviewed/confirmed with technical lead) send to client asap. • Run through project specification (Materials/equipment) • Review tender offers for technical compliance • Assist Sales team with production of project specific tender clarifications & exclusions. • Material/equipment/ products costed checked and confirmed for compliance. • Contribute to production of (PEP) Project execution plan. (Dependant on project value) • Support preconstruction activities • Review Prefabrication opportunity review & support design of any Off-Site Assemblies • Produce technical submittals • Procurement of major plant & equipment • Production of any Installation information required technically. • Attendance at design meetings / workshops with client. • Drawings/ Schematic production / review before issue with changes required/advised. • Interface with our Clients internal control team for interface requirements • Commission ability review of mechanical system designs • Support testing & commissioning activities • Production of As Built / Handover documentation • Maintain accurate records and documentation • Ideally basic Autocad / Revit skills • Any other duties deemed appropriate to the role Required skills & Experience • Previous experience in engineering, preferably in a construction environment. • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and costs. • Familiarity with relevant industry terminology, standards, and regulations. • Excellent numerical and analytical skills. • Strong attention to detail and accuracy. • Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Person Specification • Approach challenges with positive resolve • Build trusted relationships through clear communication. • Invest in own and others learning and development. • Inquisitive, share new ideas with colleagues and embrace change. • Innovative and focused on continuous improvement. • Motivated with a positive can do attitude. • Conduct yourself in a respectable manner. • Work collaboratively and manage strong work relationships within the team. • Good organisational skills, including attention to detail and follow through Hours of work are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm - 35 hours per week. Axiom Personnel is acting as employment agency in relation to this position.

Estimator - Construction Location: Bristol / South West Salary: £50,000 - £60,000, dependent on experience Are you an experienced Estimator looking for your next opportunity with a growing construction business? Do you have a strong background in pricing construction projects, preparing accurate tenders and identifying cost-effective solutions? We are recruiting for an Estimator to join an established construction contractor delivering projects across a variety of sectors throughout the South West. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team, take ownership of the estimating process and play a key role in securing new projects for the business. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates and tender submissions across a range of construction projects, ensuring all costs are carefully assessed and commercially viable. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for construction projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications, tender documents and project requirements. Producing accurate material, labour, plant and subcontractor costings. Obtaining and analysing quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Carrying out take-offs and measuring quantities from drawings. Identifying potential commercial risks, opportunities and cost-saving measures. Liaising with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal project teams. Preparing tender documentation, bills of quantities and pricing schedules. Ensuring estimates are accurate, competitive and submitted within deadlines. Supporting the handover of successful tenders to the delivery and commercial teams. Maintaining up-to-date cost information and supplier databases. Contributing to value engineering and alternative cost proposals where appropriate. About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Previous experience working as an Estimator within the construction industry. Experience pricing refurbishment, fit-out or general building projects. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and associated costs. The ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Experience obtaining subcontractor quotations and negotiating costs. Strong numerical, analytical and commercial skills. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Good communication and organisational skills. Proficiency in relevant estimating software and Microsoft Excel. A construction-related qualification is desirable but not essential. The Opportunity You will be joining a forward-thinking construction business delivering a diverse range of projects across commercial, education, hospitality, industrial, public sector and residential environments. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of the estimating process, work closely with experienced construction professionals and contribute directly to the company's continued growth and success. Apply Now If you are an experienced Estimator looking for a new challenge within a growing construction contractor, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to find out more about this opportunity. BTL01