Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
Jul 22, 2025
Full time
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
Assistant / Junior Estimator Super Prime Residential Excellent Career Opportunity for University Leavers or Early-Career Professionals Involvement in Super Prime residential country estate projects Projects typically ranging from £5m - £20m+ Long-established, financially secure employer Fantastic environment for learning and long-term career development The Company: A well-established and financially robust main contractor specialising in Super Prime residential construction, with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional homes across London, the South East and the South of England. Their portfolio includes the refurbishment of country estates, new-build mansions, and high-end interior fit-outs often with contract values ranging from £2m to over £80m. As one of the largest privately owned contractors in this prestigious sector, they offer a professional yet supportive working environment, characterised by low staff turnover and a genuine commitment to investing in their people. The Opportunity: This is an excellent opportunity for a university leaver, recent graduate, or early-career construction professional looking to build a career in estimating. Based at the company s Head Office, you will support the estimating team in preparing cost plans, tender documentation, and procurement packages for a range of bespoke, high-value residential projects. Working alongside experienced estimators and pre-construction professionals, you will receive structured training and mentoring as you develop your knowledge of pricing, measurement, supplier engagement, and the intricacies of high-specification residential construction. Ideal Candidate Profile: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline (preferred but not essential) Genuine interest in high-end or bespoke residential construction Eagerness to learn, strong attention to detail, and a proactive attitude Good communication and organisational skills Any relevant work placement or internship experience within construction or estimating would be beneficial This is a permanent role with real progression potential, offering the chance to grow within a respected name in the Super Prime sector. As the company continues to expand its pipeline across the South East, you will be supported to take on greater responsibility and progress towards a more senior estimating role. The company fosters a positive working culture focused on employee wellbeing, continuous development, and long-term job satisfaction. Luxury Residential High-End Construction Graduate Estimator Assistant Estimator Junior Estimator For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, Premises Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment. By applying for this job, you agree to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our company website.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Assistant / Junior Estimator Super Prime Residential Excellent Career Opportunity for University Leavers or Early-Career Professionals Involvement in Super Prime residential country estate projects Projects typically ranging from £5m - £20m+ Long-established, financially secure employer Fantastic environment for learning and long-term career development The Company: A well-established and financially robust main contractor specialising in Super Prime residential construction, with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional homes across London, the South East and the South of England. Their portfolio includes the refurbishment of country estates, new-build mansions, and high-end interior fit-outs often with contract values ranging from £2m to over £80m. As one of the largest privately owned contractors in this prestigious sector, they offer a professional yet supportive working environment, characterised by low staff turnover and a genuine commitment to investing in their people. The Opportunity: This is an excellent opportunity for a university leaver, recent graduate, or early-career construction professional looking to build a career in estimating. Based at the company s Head Office, you will support the estimating team in preparing cost plans, tender documentation, and procurement packages for a range of bespoke, high-value residential projects. Working alongside experienced estimators and pre-construction professionals, you will receive structured training and mentoring as you develop your knowledge of pricing, measurement, supplier engagement, and the intricacies of high-specification residential construction. Ideal Candidate Profile: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline (preferred but not essential) Genuine interest in high-end or bespoke residential construction Eagerness to learn, strong attention to detail, and a proactive attitude Good communication and organisational skills Any relevant work placement or internship experience within construction or estimating would be beneficial This is a permanent role with real progression potential, offering the chance to grow within a respected name in the Super Prime sector. As the company continues to expand its pipeline across the South East, you will be supported to take on greater responsibility and progress towards a more senior estimating role. The company fosters a positive working culture focused on employee wellbeing, continuous development, and long-term job satisfaction. Luxury Residential High-End Construction Graduate Estimator Assistant Estimator Junior Estimator For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, Premises Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment. By applying for this job, you agree to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our company website.
Job Title: Estimator Industry: Building Restoration & Main Contracting About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong background in building restoration and main contractor environments to join our team in Croydon. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality restoration projects while working with a well-established main contractor. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, commercially astute, and capable of managing multiple tenders simultaneously. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate cost estimates for building restoration projects, ensuring competitive and profitable submissions. Evaluate tender documents, drawings, and specifications to assess project scope and requirements. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to obtain and analyse quotations. Identify and mitigate potential risks within the estimating process. Develop cost plans and pricing strategies in collaboration with senior management. Assist in contract negotiations and provide support during the pre-construction phase. Maintain and update pricing databases to reflect current market conditions. Work closely with project managers to ensure budgets and cost forecasts align with estimates. Attend site visits and client meetings to fully understand project requirements. Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator within the building restoration sector. Previous experience with a main contractor is essential. Strong knowledge of traditional and modern restoration techniques. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings. Excellent negotiation, communication, and organisational skills. Strong analytical and numerical abilities with a high level of accuracy. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunities for career progression within a growing company. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Company pension scheme. Additional benefits based on experience and tenure.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Estimator Industry: Building Restoration & Main Contracting About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong background in building restoration and main contractor environments to join our team in Croydon. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality restoration projects while working with a well-established main contractor. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, commercially astute, and capable of managing multiple tenders simultaneously. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate cost estimates for building restoration projects, ensuring competitive and profitable submissions. Evaluate tender documents, drawings, and specifications to assess project scope and requirements. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to obtain and analyse quotations. Identify and mitigate potential risks within the estimating process. Develop cost plans and pricing strategies in collaboration with senior management. Assist in contract negotiations and provide support during the pre-construction phase. Maintain and update pricing databases to reflect current market conditions. Work closely with project managers to ensure budgets and cost forecasts align with estimates. Attend site visits and client meetings to fully understand project requirements. Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator within the building restoration sector. Previous experience with a main contractor is essential. Strong knowledge of traditional and modern restoration techniques. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings. Excellent negotiation, communication, and organisational skills. Strong analytical and numerical abilities with a high level of accuracy. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunities for career progression within a growing company. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Company pension scheme. Additional benefits based on experience and tenure.
Estimating Manager - Civil Engineering & Highways 80,000 - 85,000 + Comprehensive Package Manchester Your new company A well-established, family-run civil engineering and highways contractor with over 75 years' industry experience, our client has built a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and public realm projects across the North West. Operating on a range of high-profile schemes, they are known for their collaborative approach, commitment to sustainability, and ability to consistently deliver high-quality results. With a loyal workforce and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting time to join their leadership team. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Estimating Manager with strong Bid Management expertise to lead their estimating and pre-construction function. Based in Manchester, you will play a pivotal role in driving successful tenders, leading a small team, and ensuring the business continues to secure and deliver projects across the region. Responsibilities will include: Leading and managing the estimating department, ensuring accurate and competitive tender submissions. Overseeing the full bid process from initial enquiry through to contract award. Coordinating bid strategies, producing high-quality tender documents, and managing stakeholder input. Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to support winning work. Providing commercial insight and value engineering to support competitive advantage. Developing team capability through mentoring, training, and performance management. Ensuring compliance with company procedures, industry standards, and best practice in bid submissions. Reporting directly to senior leadership on pipeline, tender success rates, and market intelligence. What you will need to succeed: Proven track record as an Estimating Manager (or Senior Estimator stepping up) within civil engineering, highways, or infrastructure. Strong bid management experience, with the ability to lead tenders from start to finish. Excellent knowledge of civil engineering methods, construction processes, and industry pricing. Commercially astute with strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Leadership qualities, with experience managing or mentoring a team. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy and quality. A collaborative, proactive approach with a focus on delivering results. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 80,000 - 85,000 plus a comprehensive package. The opportunity to join a respected, family-owned business with a strong reputation in the North West. A role offering long-term stability , progression, and the chance to shape the pre-construction function. A supportive, collaborative working environment with direct access to senior decision-makers. Ongoing training, professional development, and investment in your career. The satisfaction of contributing to high-profile, sustainable infrastructure projects that make a tangible difference to local communities. This role is ideal for a driven Estimating Manager who thrives in a leadership position, enjoys managing bids, and wants to be part of a successful and well-respected contractor with deep regional roots. 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
Estimating Manager - Civil Engineering & Highways 80,000 - 85,000 + Comprehensive Package Manchester Your new company A well-established, family-run civil engineering and highways contractor with over 75 years' industry experience, our client has built a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and public realm projects across the North West. Operating on a range of high-profile schemes, they are known for their collaborative approach, commitment to sustainability, and ability to consistently deliver high-quality results. With a loyal workforce and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting time to join their leadership team. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Estimating Manager with strong Bid Management expertise to lead their estimating and pre-construction function. Based in Manchester, you will play a pivotal role in driving successful tenders, leading a small team, and ensuring the business continues to secure and deliver projects across the region. Responsibilities will include: Leading and managing the estimating department, ensuring accurate and competitive tender submissions. Overseeing the full bid process from initial enquiry through to contract award. Coordinating bid strategies, producing high-quality tender documents, and managing stakeholder input. Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to support winning work. Providing commercial insight and value engineering to support competitive advantage. Developing team capability through mentoring, training, and performance management. Ensuring compliance with company procedures, industry standards, and best practice in bid submissions. Reporting directly to senior leadership on pipeline, tender success rates, and market intelligence. What you will need to succeed: Proven track record as an Estimating Manager (or Senior Estimator stepping up) within civil engineering, highways, or infrastructure. Strong bid management experience, with the ability to lead tenders from start to finish. Excellent knowledge of civil engineering methods, construction processes, and industry pricing. Commercially astute with strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Leadership qualities, with experience managing or mentoring a team. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy and quality. A collaborative, proactive approach with a focus on delivering results. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 80,000 - 85,000 plus a comprehensive package. The opportunity to join a respected, family-owned business with a strong reputation in the North West. A role offering long-term stability , progression, and the chance to shape the pre-construction function. A supportive, collaborative working environment with direct access to senior decision-makers. Ongoing training, professional development, and investment in your career. The satisfaction of contributing to high-profile, sustainable infrastructure projects that make a tangible difference to local communities. This role is ideal for a driven Estimating Manager who thrives in a leadership position, enjoys managing bids, and wants to be part of a successful and well-respected contractor with deep regional roots. 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
Estimator / Senior Estimator - 50,000 to 75,000 + Package - Manchester Your new company A long-established and reputable main contractor with a strong presence across the North West, delivering projects in low-rise residential housing, mid-rise apartments (3-4 storey), education (new build, refurbishments, and extensions), and a range of complex refurbishments . With project values typically ranging from 500k up to 15m , this contractor has built a strong reputation for quality, client care, and innovation. Due to continued growth and a healthy pipeline, they are now seeking to expand their commercial team. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Estimator or Senior Estimator to join their Manchester team. You will take a lead role in preparing cost estimates and tenders across a varied project portfolio, supporting bid submissions, and ensuring competitive and accurate pricing. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual who thrives in a collaborative and professional environment. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates, tenders, and budgets for projects ranging from 500k to 15m . Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to assess risks, opportunities, and value engineering options. Leading on bids for low-rise housing, mid-rise apartment schemes, educational facilities, and refurbishment projects . Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Producing tender summaries and reports for senior management review. Working closely with pre-construction, design, and operational teams to ensure smooth project handover. Building strong client and supply chain relationships to support repeat business. Mentoring and supporting junior estimators where required. What you will need to succeed: Demonstrable experience as an Estimator (or Senior Estimator) within a main contracting environment. A solid track record of pricing residential, education, and refurbishment schemes . Strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret complex tender documents. Excellent analytical, numerical, and IT skills, including estimating software and MS Office. Ability to work to tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy. Strong communication and negotiation skills with a collaborative approach. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 50,000 - 75,000 , depending on experience. Attractive package including car/allowance, pension, private healthcare, and other benefits. Opportunity to join a respected, employee-focused contractor with a strong project pipeline. A positive, team-orientated environment with genuine scope for career progression. Exposure to varied projects across residential, education, and refurbishment sectors , offering professional development and career satisfaction. 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
Estimator / Senior Estimator - 50,000 to 75,000 + Package - Manchester Your new company A long-established and reputable main contractor with a strong presence across the North West, delivering projects in low-rise residential housing, mid-rise apartments (3-4 storey), education (new build, refurbishments, and extensions), and a range of complex refurbishments . With project values typically ranging from 500k up to 15m , this contractor has built a strong reputation for quality, client care, and innovation. Due to continued growth and a healthy pipeline, they are now seeking to expand their commercial team. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Estimator or Senior Estimator to join their Manchester team. You will take a lead role in preparing cost estimates and tenders across a varied project portfolio, supporting bid submissions, and ensuring competitive and accurate pricing. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual who thrives in a collaborative and professional environment. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates, tenders, and budgets for projects ranging from 500k to 15m . Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to assess risks, opportunities, and value engineering options. Leading on bids for low-rise housing, mid-rise apartment schemes, educational facilities, and refurbishment projects . Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Producing tender summaries and reports for senior management review. Working closely with pre-construction, design, and operational teams to ensure smooth project handover. Building strong client and supply chain relationships to support repeat business. Mentoring and supporting junior estimators where required. What you will need to succeed: Demonstrable experience as an Estimator (or Senior Estimator) within a main contracting environment. A solid track record of pricing residential, education, and refurbishment schemes . Strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret complex tender documents. Excellent analytical, numerical, and IT skills, including estimating software and MS Office. Ability to work to tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy. Strong communication and negotiation skills with a collaborative approach. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 50,000 - 75,000 , depending on experience. Attractive package including car/allowance, pension, private healthcare, and other benefits. Opportunity to join a respected, employee-focused contractor with a strong project pipeline. A positive, team-orientated environment with genuine scope for career progression. Exposure to varied projects across residential, education, and refurbishment sectors , offering professional development and career satisfaction. 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
Estimator - Civil Engineering & Highways 40,000 - 75,000 + Comprehensive Package (DOE) Manchester (North West focus) Your new company Our client is a long-established and highly respected civil engineering and highways contractor operating across the North West. With more than 75 years of experience, they are renowned for delivering complex infrastructure projects, town centre redevelopments, public realm improvements, and sustainable transport schemes. Family-owned and values-driven, they are committed to quality, innovation, and developing their people. Your new role Our client is seeking an Estimator to join their pre-construction team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to further their career within a progressive contractor, with clear routes for development. You will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive, and timely tenders across a variety of civil engineering and infrastructure schemes. Responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for highways and civil engineering projects. Reviewing tender documentation and identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options. Engaging with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to secure competitive prices. Producing tender submissions and supporting bid presentations. Working closely with the Estimating Manager and senior leadership to develop winning strategies. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of market rates, materials, and industry trends. Supporting continuous improvement of estimating processes and systems. What you will need to succeed: Experience as an Estimator within civil engineering, highways, or infrastructure. Strong understanding of construction methods, techniques, and pricing. Ability to analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate estimates. Good commercial awareness and negotiation skills. IT proficiency with estimating software and MS Office (Excel in particular). Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 40,000 - 75,000 plus package, dependent on experience. A supportive, family-run business culture with a strong reputation for staff loyalty. Excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development . Exposure to high-profile and diverse civil engineering schemes across the North West. Long-term job security within a stable and growing contractor. A role where your contribution is valued and recognised, working directly with senior management. This role would suit an ambitious Estimator looking to take on more responsibility or an experienced professional seeking a new challenge with a respected regional contractor. 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
Estimator - Civil Engineering & Highways 40,000 - 75,000 + Comprehensive Package (DOE) Manchester (North West focus) Your new company Our client is a long-established and highly respected civil engineering and highways contractor operating across the North West. With more than 75 years of experience, they are renowned for delivering complex infrastructure projects, town centre redevelopments, public realm improvements, and sustainable transport schemes. Family-owned and values-driven, they are committed to quality, innovation, and developing their people. Your new role Our client is seeking an Estimator to join their pre-construction team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to further their career within a progressive contractor, with clear routes for development. You will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive, and timely tenders across a variety of civil engineering and infrastructure schemes. Responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for highways and civil engineering projects. Reviewing tender documentation and identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options. Engaging with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to secure competitive prices. Producing tender submissions and supporting bid presentations. Working closely with the Estimating Manager and senior leadership to develop winning strategies. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of market rates, materials, and industry trends. Supporting continuous improvement of estimating processes and systems. What you will need to succeed: Experience as an Estimator within civil engineering, highways, or infrastructure. Strong understanding of construction methods, techniques, and pricing. Ability to analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate estimates. Good commercial awareness and negotiation skills. IT proficiency with estimating software and MS Office (Excel in particular). Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 40,000 - 75,000 plus package, dependent on experience. A supportive, family-run business culture with a strong reputation for staff loyalty. Excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development . Exposure to high-profile and diverse civil engineering schemes across the North West. Long-term job security within a stable and growing contractor. A role where your contribution is valued and recognised, working directly with senior management. This role would suit an ambitious Estimator looking to take on more responsibility or an experienced professional seeking a new challenge with a respected regional contractor. 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
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
Role: Senior Estimator - Property Services Location: Hybrid role with access to offices throughout England. Salary: up to 90k plus package & Benefits As part of strategic growth, our client is looking for a Senior Estimator to join the work winning team. This is a high-impact role where you'll lead the preparation of multi-million-pound tenders, helping them to secure profitable work and shape the future of our Estimating function. Our client is looking for someone that has experience of responsive repairs, voids maintenance, and compliance. Your understanding of commercial models such as Price per Property, Schedule of Rates, and Price per Repair will be key to developing competitive and efficient proposals. You will be joining one of the UK's leading family-owned property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago,they have a proud legacy in the built environment. Senior Estimator Key Responsibilities Interpret ITT documents to identify risks, opportunities, and submission requirements. Lead the preparation and submission of tenders, ensuring compliance with internal processes. Present commercial proposals at key tender meetings and engage with senior stakeholders across the business. Collaborate with Operational and Commercial leads to develop innovative delivery solutions. Determine the most cost-effective proposals using labour analysis, subcontractor quotations, and delivery models. Populate client pricing documents accurately and on time. Line manage and mentor a team of two Estimators. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. If the role is of interest please click the apply button to register your interest or please call Gary on (phone number removed) 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 17, 2025
Full time
Role: Senior Estimator - Property Services Location: Hybrid role with access to offices throughout England. Salary: up to 90k plus package & Benefits As part of strategic growth, our client is looking for a Senior Estimator to join the work winning team. This is a high-impact role where you'll lead the preparation of multi-million-pound tenders, helping them to secure profitable work and shape the future of our Estimating function. Our client is looking for someone that has experience of responsive repairs, voids maintenance, and compliance. Your understanding of commercial models such as Price per Property, Schedule of Rates, and Price per Repair will be key to developing competitive and efficient proposals. You will be joining one of the UK's leading family-owned property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago,they have a proud legacy in the built environment. Senior Estimator Key Responsibilities Interpret ITT documents to identify risks, opportunities, and submission requirements. Lead the preparation and submission of tenders, ensuring compliance with internal processes. Present commercial proposals at key tender meetings and engage with senior stakeholders across the business. Collaborate with Operational and Commercial leads to develop innovative delivery solutions. Determine the most cost-effective proposals using labour analysis, subcontractor quotations, and delivery models. Populate client pricing documents accurately and on time. Line manage and mentor a team of two Estimators. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. If the role is of interest please click the apply button to register your interest or please call Gary on (phone number removed) 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.
Murphy is recruiting for a Planner to work with Natural Resources on Peterborough Gas Compressor Station. We maintain, operate, modify, design, construct and commission new energy networks and facilities across four countries; guiding our customers through the challenges of the energy transition and supporting their commitments to achieve net zero emissions. We provide safe and reliable specialist services as a trusted Engineering, Procure, Fabrication, Maintain and Decommissioning (EPFCM&D) partner. This includes work with onshore and offshore oil, gas pipelines, gas diversions and renewable energies. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Planner: Assimilate information and summarise it in a manner that can be used to communicate the work scope to others. Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements. Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis. Prepare visual material in support of planned methods. Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion. Define methods and establish outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances. Liaise with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works. Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and other indirect cost items. Attend the bid review meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material. Attending the handover meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material and clear further defined tasks. In consultation with Estimator advise project team of required feedback reports and support. Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience on Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects. Desirable experience working on Oil & Gas projects. Use of planning software (P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA). Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery. A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a Planner to work with Natural Resources on Peterborough Gas Compressor Station. We maintain, operate, modify, design, construct and commission new energy networks and facilities across four countries; guiding our customers through the challenges of the energy transition and supporting their commitments to achieve net zero emissions. We provide safe and reliable specialist services as a trusted Engineering, Procure, Fabrication, Maintain and Decommissioning (EPFCM&D) partner. This includes work with onshore and offshore oil, gas pipelines, gas diversions and renewable energies. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Planner: Assimilate information and summarise it in a manner that can be used to communicate the work scope to others. Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements. Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis. Prepare visual material in support of planned methods. Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion. Define methods and establish outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances. Liaise with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works. Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and other indirect cost items. Attend the bid review meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material. Attending the handover meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material and clear further defined tasks. In consultation with Estimator advise project team of required feedback reports and support. Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience on Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects. Desirable experience working on Oil & Gas projects. Use of planning software (P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA). Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery. A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function.
A leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their team based in Glasgow. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role within a well-established organisation renowned for delivering complex, multi-disciplinary projects across rail, highways, and infrastructure sectors. As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for managing the full tendering process from initial enquiry through to submission and handover. You'll work closely with project managers, engineers, and the commercial team to develop accurate, competitive, and innovative tenders for a wide range of civil engineering projects. Within this role your duties will include, but are not limited to: Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for civil engineering projects. Analyse drawings, specifications, and contract requirements to identify risks and opportunities. Liaise with supply chain partners to obtain competitive quotations and ensure value for money. Work collaboratively with the pre-construction and delivery teams to ensure tender accuracy and completeness. Contribute to the ongoing development of estimating processes and tools. The ideal applicant for this role, will be able to demonstrate: Proven experience in a similar role within civil engineering or infrastructure. Strong knowledge of rail, highways, utilities, or structures projects. Excellent analytical and numerical skills with a keen eye for detail. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in estimating software and MS Excel. For this role, our client is offering: Competitive salary package with car/car allowance. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements. Supportive and collaborative working culture. Clear opportunities for career development within a growing business. If you're an experienced estimator looking to take the next step in your career with a respected civil engineering contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch with Jamie Nicholson using the details provided, or alternatively, please click on the "apply now" link. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
A leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their team based in Glasgow. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role within a well-established organisation renowned for delivering complex, multi-disciplinary projects across rail, highways, and infrastructure sectors. As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for managing the full tendering process from initial enquiry through to submission and handover. You'll work closely with project managers, engineers, and the commercial team to develop accurate, competitive, and innovative tenders for a wide range of civil engineering projects. Within this role your duties will include, but are not limited to: Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for civil engineering projects. Analyse drawings, specifications, and contract requirements to identify risks and opportunities. Liaise with supply chain partners to obtain competitive quotations and ensure value for money. Work collaboratively with the pre-construction and delivery teams to ensure tender accuracy and completeness. Contribute to the ongoing development of estimating processes and tools. The ideal applicant for this role, will be able to demonstrate: Proven experience in a similar role within civil engineering or infrastructure. Strong knowledge of rail, highways, utilities, or structures projects. Excellent analytical and numerical skills with a keen eye for detail. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in estimating software and MS Excel. For this role, our client is offering: Competitive salary package with car/car allowance. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements. Supportive and collaborative working culture. Clear opportunities for career development within a growing business. If you're an experienced estimator looking to take the next step in your career with a respected civil engineering contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch with Jamie Nicholson using the details provided, or alternatively, please click on the "apply now" link. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Trainee Designer / Estimator Salary: 25K - 30K depending on experience Location: Wincanton (Hybrid working available) Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm (with an hour for lunch) Hybrid Working: 2 days per week from home Kickstart Your Career in Design & Engineering! Are you looking to take your first steps into the world of design and engineering? Our client, a forward-thinking company based in Wincanton, is expanding their team and looking for a Trainee Designer / Estimator to join them. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in construction, plumbing, heating, or similar trades who is eager to learn and grow in a technical design role. You'll be joining a small, supportive team where full training will be provided in Revit , AutoCAD , and MEP design . If you're enthusiastic, motivated, and ready to build a career in sustainable and innovative design, we want to hear from you! What You'll Be Doing: Assisting in the creation of BIM Models and CAD drawings for exciting projects. Learning to use Revit and AutoCAD software to support design development. Supporting the team with design layouts, calculations, and specifications. Helping prepare quotations and attending client meetings with senior staff. Collaborating with experienced engineers and designers to produce coordinated designs. What We're Looking For: Ideally, experience in construction or a trade (e.g. plumbing, heating, mechanical, electrical). Strong curiosity about the design and integration of complex systems and infrastructure. Some familiarity with AutoCAD or Revit is a bonus - but not essential. A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and strong attention to detail. Good communication and organisational skills. What's in It for You: Competitive starting salary 25K - 30K depending on experience. Full-time, permanent role with hybrid working options. 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service). Company pension scheme. Casual dress and regular company events. Supportive team environment with training and development opportunities. Ready to Apply? Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) and ask for Debbie to find out more. We're excited to help you take the next step in your career! Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Trainee Designer / Estimator Salary: 25K - 30K depending on experience Location: Wincanton (Hybrid working available) Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm (with an hour for lunch) Hybrid Working: 2 days per week from home Kickstart Your Career in Design & Engineering! Are you looking to take your first steps into the world of design and engineering? Our client, a forward-thinking company based in Wincanton, is expanding their team and looking for a Trainee Designer / Estimator to join them. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in construction, plumbing, heating, or similar trades who is eager to learn and grow in a technical design role. You'll be joining a small, supportive team where full training will be provided in Revit , AutoCAD , and MEP design . If you're enthusiastic, motivated, and ready to build a career in sustainable and innovative design, we want to hear from you! What You'll Be Doing: Assisting in the creation of BIM Models and CAD drawings for exciting projects. Learning to use Revit and AutoCAD software to support design development. Supporting the team with design layouts, calculations, and specifications. Helping prepare quotations and attending client meetings with senior staff. Collaborating with experienced engineers and designers to produce coordinated designs. What We're Looking For: Ideally, experience in construction or a trade (e.g. plumbing, heating, mechanical, electrical). Strong curiosity about the design and integration of complex systems and infrastructure. Some familiarity with AutoCAD or Revit is a bonus - but not essential. A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and strong attention to detail. Good communication and organisational skills. What's in It for You: Competitive starting salary 25K - 30K depending on experience. Full-time, permanent role with hybrid working options. 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service). Company pension scheme. Casual dress and regular company events. Supportive team environment with training and development opportunities. Ready to Apply? Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) and ask for Debbie to find out more. We're excited to help you take the next step in your career! Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Senior Contracts Manager Door and Joinery Manufacturer Work from home 8am - 5pm full time possibility of flexible hours Salary excellent according to experience plus benefits private cash/health plan Contracts Manager, Project Manager based from home with door and joinery experience (commercial sector) required due to expansion and continued growth looking for the right person to strengthen the current team. Commercial projects experience of joinery contracts dealing with high value projects. Contracts management team tracking projects from start to completion for an exciting established and developing company, with opportunities of career development. As part of the team working on the Projects and Contracts you will be part of an industry leading manufacturer of bespoke joinery products along with doors, wall paneling etc. Dealing with architects and main contractors delivering projects within health, education, leisure and commercial sectors, undertaking new build and refurbishment works for clients by traditional, design & build and partnering procurement methods. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contracts Project Manager, operating within the Production Planning team, you will manage individual jobs / contracts from their inception through to delivery with the customer. A reputable, friendly, and professional company who are renowned for quality, very established with have many prestigious clients. Your responsibilities will include • Liaising with the customer to determine requirements • Ordering of bespoke materials from suppliers • Preparation of production schedule for factory • Monitor progress of projects • Work closely with the Production Manager to establish delivery date • Build and maintain relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues Skills Required • Good verbal and written communication skills able to establish and maintain effective working relationships. • Computer literate - Microsoft Office Suite, with particular reference to Microsoft Excel. • Knowledge of joinery products essential. • Ability to read architects drawings • Knowledge of CAD and taking off from drawings an advantage. • Knowledge of joinery and or doors contract management an advantage. CONTRACT SCHEDULER, MATERIALS PLANNER, MANUFACTURERS, CONSTRUCTION, PROJECT MANAGER, SURVEYOR, ESTIMATOR, JOINERY, PLANNING, BUILDING SURVEYING, CAD, EXCEL, ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIANS. Does this sound like your next challenge? If you have the relevant experience for either position then click the 'Apply Now' button and send us your CV, Apply now, don't miss this opportunity! Suitable applicants will be contacted within 3 working days. Who are we? GRO is a commercial, professional and technical agency, with a wealth of expertise in providing permanent and short term contract placements
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Contracts Manager Door and Joinery Manufacturer Work from home 8am - 5pm full time possibility of flexible hours Salary excellent according to experience plus benefits private cash/health plan Contracts Manager, Project Manager based from home with door and joinery experience (commercial sector) required due to expansion and continued growth looking for the right person to strengthen the current team. Commercial projects experience of joinery contracts dealing with high value projects. Contracts management team tracking projects from start to completion for an exciting established and developing company, with opportunities of career development. As part of the team working on the Projects and Contracts you will be part of an industry leading manufacturer of bespoke joinery products along with doors, wall paneling etc. Dealing with architects and main contractors delivering projects within health, education, leisure and commercial sectors, undertaking new build and refurbishment works for clients by traditional, design & build and partnering procurement methods. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contracts Project Manager, operating within the Production Planning team, you will manage individual jobs / contracts from their inception through to delivery with the customer. A reputable, friendly, and professional company who are renowned for quality, very established with have many prestigious clients. Your responsibilities will include • Liaising with the customer to determine requirements • Ordering of bespoke materials from suppliers • Preparation of production schedule for factory • Monitor progress of projects • Work closely with the Production Manager to establish delivery date • Build and maintain relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues Skills Required • Good verbal and written communication skills able to establish and maintain effective working relationships. • Computer literate - Microsoft Office Suite, with particular reference to Microsoft Excel. • Knowledge of joinery products essential. • Ability to read architects drawings • Knowledge of CAD and taking off from drawings an advantage. • Knowledge of joinery and or doors contract management an advantage. CONTRACT SCHEDULER, MATERIALS PLANNER, MANUFACTURERS, CONSTRUCTION, PROJECT MANAGER, SURVEYOR, ESTIMATOR, JOINERY, PLANNING, BUILDING SURVEYING, CAD, EXCEL, ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIANS. Does this sound like your next challenge? If you have the relevant experience for either position then click the 'Apply Now' button and send us your CV, Apply now, don't miss this opportunity! Suitable applicants will be contacted within 3 working days. Who are we? GRO is a commercial, professional and technical agency, with a wealth of expertise in providing permanent and short term contract placements
Senior Contracts Manager Door and Joinery Manufacturer Work from home 8am - 5pm full time possibility of flexible hours Salary excellent according to experience plus benefits private cash/health plan Contracts Manager, Project Manager based from home with door and joinery experience (commercial sector) required due to expansion and continued growth looking for the right person to strengthen the current team. Commercial projects experience of joinery contracts dealing with high value projects. Contracts management team tracking projects from start to completion for an exciting established and developing company, with opportunities of career development. As part of the team working on the Projects and Contracts you will be part of an industry leading manufacturer of bespoke joinery products along with doors, wall paneling etc. Dealing with architects and main contractors delivering projects within health, education, leisure and commercial sectors, undertaking new build and refurbishment works for clients by traditional, design & build and partnering procurement methods. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contracts Project Manager, operating within the Production Planning team, you will manage individual jobs / contracts from their inception through to delivery with the customer. A reputable, friendly, and professional company who are renowned for quality, very established with have many prestigious clients. Your responsibilities will include • Liaising with the customer to determine requirements • Ordering of bespoke materials from suppliers • Preparation of production schedule for factory • Monitor progress of projects • Work closely with the Production Manager to establish delivery date • Build and maintain relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues Skills Required • Good verbal and written communication skills able to establish and maintain effective working relationships. • Computer literate - Microsoft Office Suite, with particular reference to Microsoft Excel. • Knowledge of joinery products essential. • Ability to read architects drawings • Knowledge of CAD and taking off from drawings an advantage. • Knowledge of joinery and or doors contract management an advantage. CONTRACT SCHEDULER, MATERIALS PLANNER, MANUFACTURERS, CONSTRUCTION, PROJECT MANAGER, SURVEYOR, ESTIMATOR, JOINERY, PLANNING, BUILDING SURVEYING, CAD, EXCEL, ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIANS. Does this sound like your next challenge? If you have the relevant experience for either position then click the 'Apply Now' button and send us your CV, Apply now, don't miss this opportunity! Suitable applicants will be contacted within 3 working days. Who are we? GRO is a commercial, professional and technical agency, with a wealth of expertise in providing permanent and short term contract placements
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Contracts Manager Door and Joinery Manufacturer Work from home 8am - 5pm full time possibility of flexible hours Salary excellent according to experience plus benefits private cash/health plan Contracts Manager, Project Manager based from home with door and joinery experience (commercial sector) required due to expansion and continued growth looking for the right person to strengthen the current team. Commercial projects experience of joinery contracts dealing with high value projects. Contracts management team tracking projects from start to completion for an exciting established and developing company, with opportunities of career development. As part of the team working on the Projects and Contracts you will be part of an industry leading manufacturer of bespoke joinery products along with doors, wall paneling etc. Dealing with architects and main contractors delivering projects within health, education, leisure and commercial sectors, undertaking new build and refurbishment works for clients by traditional, design & build and partnering procurement methods. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contracts Project Manager, operating within the Production Planning team, you will manage individual jobs / contracts from their inception through to delivery with the customer. A reputable, friendly, and professional company who are renowned for quality, very established with have many prestigious clients. Your responsibilities will include • Liaising with the customer to determine requirements • Ordering of bespoke materials from suppliers • Preparation of production schedule for factory • Monitor progress of projects • Work closely with the Production Manager to establish delivery date • Build and maintain relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues Skills Required • Good verbal and written communication skills able to establish and maintain effective working relationships. • Computer literate - Microsoft Office Suite, with particular reference to Microsoft Excel. • Knowledge of joinery products essential. • Ability to read architects drawings • Knowledge of CAD and taking off from drawings an advantage. • Knowledge of joinery and or doors contract management an advantage. CONTRACT SCHEDULER, MATERIALS PLANNER, MANUFACTURERS, CONSTRUCTION, PROJECT MANAGER, SURVEYOR, ESTIMATOR, JOINERY, PLANNING, BUILDING SURVEYING, CAD, EXCEL, ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIANS. Does this sound like your next challenge? If you have the relevant experience for either position then click the 'Apply Now' button and send us your CV, Apply now, don't miss this opportunity! Suitable applicants will be contacted within 3 working days. Who are we? GRO is a commercial, professional and technical agency, with a wealth of expertise in providing permanent and short term contract placements
Senior Contracts Manager Door and Joinery Manufacturer Work from home 8am - 5pm full time possibility of flexible hours Salary excellent according to experience plus benefits private cash/health plan Contracts Manager, Project Manager based from home with door and joinery experience (commercial sector) required due to expansion and continued growth looking for the right person to strengthen the current team. Commercial projects experience of joinery contracts dealing with high value projects. Contracts management team tracking projects from start to completion for an exciting established and developing company, with opportunities of career development. As part of the team working on the Projects and Contracts you will be part of an industry leading manufacturer of bespoke joinery products along with doors, wall paneling etc. Dealing with architects and main contractors delivering projects within health, education, leisure and commercial sectors, undertaking new build and refurbishment works for clients by traditional, design & build and partnering procurement methods. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contracts Project Manager, operating within the Production Planning team, you will manage individual jobs / contracts from their inception through to delivery with the customer. A reputable, friendly, and professional company who are renowned for quality, very established with have many prestigious clients. Your responsibilities will include • Liaising with the customer to determine requirements • Ordering of bespoke materials from suppliers • Preparation of production schedule for factory • Monitor progress of projects • Work closely with the Production Manager to establish delivery date • Build and maintain relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues Skills Required • Good verbal and written communication skills able to establish and maintain effective working relationships. • Computer literate - Microsoft Office Suite, with particular reference to Microsoft Excel. • Knowledge of joinery products essential. • Ability to read architects drawings • Knowledge of CAD and taking off from drawings an advantage. • Knowledge of joinery and or doors contract management an advantage. CONTRACT SCHEDULER, MATERIALS PLANNER, MANUFACTURERS, CONSTRUCTION, PROJECT MANAGER, SURVEYOR, ESTIMATOR, JOINERY, PLANNING, BUILDING SURVEYING, CAD, EXCEL, ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIANS. Does this sound like your next challenge? If you have the relevant experience for either position then click the 'Apply Now' button and send us your CV, Apply now, don't miss this opportunity! Suitable applicants will be contacted within 3 working days. Who are we? GRO is a commercial, professional and technical agency, with a wealth of expertise in providing permanent and short term contract placements
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Contracts Manager Door and Joinery Manufacturer Work from home 8am - 5pm full time possibility of flexible hours Salary excellent according to experience plus benefits private cash/health plan Contracts Manager, Project Manager based from home with door and joinery experience (commercial sector) required due to expansion and continued growth looking for the right person to strengthen the current team. Commercial projects experience of joinery contracts dealing with high value projects. Contracts management team tracking projects from start to completion for an exciting established and developing company, with opportunities of career development. As part of the team working on the Projects and Contracts you will be part of an industry leading manufacturer of bespoke joinery products along with doors, wall paneling etc. Dealing with architects and main contractors delivering projects within health, education, leisure and commercial sectors, undertaking new build and refurbishment works for clients by traditional, design & build and partnering procurement methods. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contracts Project Manager, operating within the Production Planning team, you will manage individual jobs / contracts from their inception through to delivery with the customer. A reputable, friendly, and professional company who are renowned for quality, very established with have many prestigious clients. Your responsibilities will include • Liaising with the customer to determine requirements • Ordering of bespoke materials from suppliers • Preparation of production schedule for factory • Monitor progress of projects • Work closely with the Production Manager to establish delivery date • Build and maintain relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues Skills Required • Good verbal and written communication skills able to establish and maintain effective working relationships. • Computer literate - Microsoft Office Suite, with particular reference to Microsoft Excel. • Knowledge of joinery products essential. • Ability to read architects drawings • Knowledge of CAD and taking off from drawings an advantage. • Knowledge of joinery and or doors contract management an advantage. CONTRACT SCHEDULER, MATERIALS PLANNER, MANUFACTURERS, CONSTRUCTION, PROJECT MANAGER, SURVEYOR, ESTIMATOR, JOINERY, PLANNING, BUILDING SURVEYING, CAD, EXCEL, ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIANS. Does this sound like your next challenge? If you have the relevant experience for either position then click the 'Apply Now' button and send us your CV, Apply now, don't miss this opportunity! Suitable applicants will be contacted within 3 working days. Who are we? GRO is a commercial, professional and technical agency, with a wealth of expertise in providing permanent and short term contract placements
Senior Contracts Manager Door and Joinery Manufacturer Work from home 8am - 5pm full time possibility of flexible hours Salary excellent according to experience plus benefits private cash/health plan Contracts Manager, Project Manager based from home with door and joinery experience (commercial sector) required due to expansion and continued growth looking for the right person to strengthen the current team. Commercial projects experience of joinery contracts dealing with high value projects. Contracts management team tracking projects from start to completion for an exciting established and developing company, with opportunities of career development. As part of the team working on the Projects and Contracts you will be part of an industry leading manufacturer of bespoke joinery products along with doors, wall paneling etc. Dealing with architects and main contractors delivering projects within health, education, leisure and commercial sectors, undertaking new build and refurbishment works for clients by traditional, design & build and partnering procurement methods. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contracts Project Manager, operating within the Production Planning team, you will manage individual jobs / contracts from their inception through to delivery with the customer. A reputable, friendly, and professional company who are renowned for quality, very established with have many prestigious clients. Your responsibilities will include • Liaising with the customer to determine requirements • Ordering of bespoke materials from suppliers • Preparation of production schedule for factory • Monitor progress of projects • Work closely with the Production Manager to establish delivery date • Build and maintain relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues Skills Required • Good verbal and written communication skills able to establish and maintain effective working relationships. • Computer literate - Microsoft Office Suite, with particular reference to Microsoft Excel. • Knowledge of joinery products essential. • Ability to read architects drawings • Knowledge of CAD and taking off from drawings an advantage. • Knowledge of joinery and or doors contract management an advantage. CONTRACT SCHEDULER, MATERIALS PLANNER, MANUFACTURERS, CONSTRUCTION, PROJECT MANAGER, SURVEYOR, ESTIMATOR, JOINERY, PLANNING, BUILDING SURVEYING, CAD, EXCEL, ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIANS. Does this sound like your next challenge? If you have the relevant experience for either position then click the 'Apply Now' button and send us your CV, Apply now, don't miss this opportunity! Suitable applicants will be contacted within 3 working days. Who are we? GRO is a commercial, professional and technical agency, with a wealth of expertise in providing permanent and short term contract placements
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Contracts Manager Door and Joinery Manufacturer Work from home 8am - 5pm full time possibility of flexible hours Salary excellent according to experience plus benefits private cash/health plan Contracts Manager, Project Manager based from home with door and joinery experience (commercial sector) required due to expansion and continued growth looking for the right person to strengthen the current team. Commercial projects experience of joinery contracts dealing with high value projects. Contracts management team tracking projects from start to completion for an exciting established and developing company, with opportunities of career development. As part of the team working on the Projects and Contracts you will be part of an industry leading manufacturer of bespoke joinery products along with doors, wall paneling etc. Dealing with architects and main contractors delivering projects within health, education, leisure and commercial sectors, undertaking new build and refurbishment works for clients by traditional, design & build and partnering procurement methods. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contracts Project Manager, operating within the Production Planning team, you will manage individual jobs / contracts from their inception through to delivery with the customer. A reputable, friendly, and professional company who are renowned for quality, very established with have many prestigious clients. Your responsibilities will include • Liaising with the customer to determine requirements • Ordering of bespoke materials from suppliers • Preparation of production schedule for factory • Monitor progress of projects • Work closely with the Production Manager to establish delivery date • Build and maintain relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues Skills Required • Good verbal and written communication skills able to establish and maintain effective working relationships. • Computer literate - Microsoft Office Suite, with particular reference to Microsoft Excel. • Knowledge of joinery products essential. • Ability to read architects drawings • Knowledge of CAD and taking off from drawings an advantage. • Knowledge of joinery and or doors contract management an advantage. CONTRACT SCHEDULER, MATERIALS PLANNER, MANUFACTURERS, CONSTRUCTION, PROJECT MANAGER, SURVEYOR, ESTIMATOR, JOINERY, PLANNING, BUILDING SURVEYING, CAD, EXCEL, ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIANS. Does this sound like your next challenge? If you have the relevant experience for either position then click the 'Apply Now' button and send us your CV, Apply now, don't miss this opportunity! Suitable applicants will be contacted within 3 working days. Who are we? GRO is a commercial, professional and technical agency, with a wealth of expertise in providing permanent and short term contract placements
Senior Contracts Manager Door and Joinery Manufacturer Work from home 8am - 5pm full time possibility of flexible hours Salary excellent according to experience plus benefits private cash/health plan Contracts Manager, Project Manager based from home with door and joinery experience (commercial sector) required due to expansion and continued growth looking for the right person to strengthen the current team. Commercial projects experience of joinery contracts dealing with high value projects. Contracts management team tracking projects from start to completion for an exciting established and developing company, with opportunities of career development. As part of the team working on the Projects and Contracts you will be part of an industry leading manufacturer of bespoke joinery products along with doors, wall paneling etc. Dealing with architects and main contractors delivering projects within health, education, leisure and commercial sectors, undertaking new build and refurbishment works for clients by traditional, design & build and partnering procurement methods. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contracts Project Manager, operating within the Production Planning team, you will manage individual jobs / contracts from their inception through to delivery with the customer. A reputable, friendly, and professional company who are renowned for quality, very established with have many prestigious clients. Your responsibilities will include • Liaising with the customer to determine requirements • Ordering of bespoke materials from suppliers • Preparation of production schedule for factory • Monitor progress of projects • Work closely with the Production Manager to establish delivery date • Build and maintain relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues Skills Required • Good verbal and written communication skills able to establish and maintain effective working relationships. • Computer literate - Microsoft Office Suite, with particular reference to Microsoft Excel. • Knowledge of joinery products essential. • Ability to read architects drawings • Knowledge of CAD and taking off from drawings an advantage. • Knowledge of joinery and or doors contract management an advantage. CONTRACT SCHEDULER, MATERIALS PLANNER, MANUFACTURERS, CONSTRUCTION, PROJECT MANAGER, SURVEYOR, ESTIMATOR, JOINERY, PLANNING, BUILDING SURVEYING, CAD, EXCEL, ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIANS. Does this sound like your next challenge? If you have the relevant experience for either position then click the 'Apply Now' button and send us your CV, Apply now, don't miss this opportunity! Suitable applicants will be contacted within 3 working days. Who are we? GRO is a commercial, professional and technical agency, with a wealth of expertise in providing permanent and short term contract placements
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Contracts Manager Door and Joinery Manufacturer Work from home 8am - 5pm full time possibility of flexible hours Salary excellent according to experience plus benefits private cash/health plan Contracts Manager, Project Manager based from home with door and joinery experience (commercial sector) required due to expansion and continued growth looking for the right person to strengthen the current team. Commercial projects experience of joinery contracts dealing with high value projects. Contracts management team tracking projects from start to completion for an exciting established and developing company, with opportunities of career development. As part of the team working on the Projects and Contracts you will be part of an industry leading manufacturer of bespoke joinery products along with doors, wall paneling etc. Dealing with architects and main contractors delivering projects within health, education, leisure and commercial sectors, undertaking new build and refurbishment works for clients by traditional, design & build and partnering procurement methods. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contracts Project Manager, operating within the Production Planning team, you will manage individual jobs / contracts from their inception through to delivery with the customer. A reputable, friendly, and professional company who are renowned for quality, very established with have many prestigious clients. Your responsibilities will include • Liaising with the customer to determine requirements • Ordering of bespoke materials from suppliers • Preparation of production schedule for factory • Monitor progress of projects • Work closely with the Production Manager to establish delivery date • Build and maintain relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues Skills Required • Good verbal and written communication skills able to establish and maintain effective working relationships. • Computer literate - Microsoft Office Suite, with particular reference to Microsoft Excel. • Knowledge of joinery products essential. • Ability to read architects drawings • Knowledge of CAD and taking off from drawings an advantage. • Knowledge of joinery and or doors contract management an advantage. CONTRACT SCHEDULER, MATERIALS PLANNER, MANUFACTURERS, CONSTRUCTION, PROJECT MANAGER, SURVEYOR, ESTIMATOR, JOINERY, PLANNING, BUILDING SURVEYING, CAD, EXCEL, ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIANS. Does this sound like your next challenge? If you have the relevant experience for either position then click the 'Apply Now' button and send us your CV, Apply now, don't miss this opportunity! Suitable applicants will be contacted within 3 working days. Who are we? GRO is a commercial, professional and technical agency, with a wealth of expertise in providing permanent and short term contract placements
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Junior Construction Estimator (Training/Progression) Milton Keynes/Hybrid £40,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Training + Progression + Hybrid Are you a Junior Estimator with a Construction background looking to join an award winning and ambitious company who will invest in your professional development through training and offer progression opportunities into more Senior and Management roles? Do you want to join an award-winning company who values craftsmanship, collaboration, and quality in everything they build, celebrates success and its people, and takes pride in delivering exceptional construction and interiors projects across the UK? On offer is the chance to join an extremely well established company who have big growth plans and have the opportunity to work extremely closely with the Senior Management and Directors to help really drive the company forward. This is a varied role where you will work across the office, site visits, and also from home to give you greater flexibility and work life balance. You will be responsible for preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates, budgets, and tender submissions for a variety of construction and interior projects. This role would suit a Junior Estimator with a Construction background looking to join a company that will invest in them, and reward their work with progression, bonus schemes, and the autonomy of home working. The Person Estimation experience within the construction sector Looking to progress career Driving License The Role Prepare detailed estimates and tender submissions Liaise with clients, engineers, and suppliers to gather cost information Support the handover process from estimating to operations Regular site visits and interaction Reference Number: BBBH22166 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.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Junior Construction Estimator (Training/Progression) Milton Keynes/Hybrid £40,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Training + Progression + Hybrid Are you a Junior Estimator with a Construction background looking to join an award winning and ambitious company who will invest in your professional development through training and offer progression opportunities into more Senior and Management roles? Do you want to join an award-winning company who values craftsmanship, collaboration, and quality in everything they build, celebrates success and its people, and takes pride in delivering exceptional construction and interiors projects across the UK? On offer is the chance to join an extremely well established company who have big growth plans and have the opportunity to work extremely closely with the Senior Management and Directors to help really drive the company forward. This is a varied role where you will work across the office, site visits, and also from home to give you greater flexibility and work life balance. You will be responsible for preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates, budgets, and tender submissions for a variety of construction and interior projects. This role would suit a Junior Estimator with a Construction background looking to join a company that will invest in them, and reward their work with progression, bonus schemes, and the autonomy of home working. The Person Estimation experience within the construction sector Looking to progress career Driving License The Role Prepare detailed estimates and tender submissions Liaise with clients, engineers, and suppliers to gather cost information Support the handover process from estimating to operations Regular site visits and interaction Reference Number: BBBH22166 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.
Senior Estimator - Construction Projects (Commercial) Near Junction 10, M5 (Gloucestershire) Full-Time Permanent - non hybrid role c£50k Competitive Salary Package A well-established SME who are specialists in their industry near Junction 10 of the M5 - who are growing their team are now looking for a Senior Estimator to join their established team. This is a great opportunity to take a lead role in delivering accurate, competitive tenders on bespoke UK-wide projects. Working with down to earth like minded colleagues all working to ensure their reputation is held in the highest regards Key Responsibilities: Produce detailed cost estimates from drawings and specs Prepare and manage tenders, budgets, and bid submissions Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and project teams Conduct site visits and evaluate risks (not out of the office on the road regularly, so you wont be all over the country every day of the week!) Monitor project costs and ensure profitability What You'll Need: Proven estimating experience in a construction setting Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Good understanding of project drawings and site conditions Excellent communication and organisation skills Based within 45 mins of Junction 10 (Gloucestershire) Willing to travel for occasional site visits (some overnight stays) What's on Offer: Competitive salary benefits Career development within a growing company Involvement in technically interesting projects Supportive and collaborative team Apply now with your CV or message us to learn more. To ensure that your application receives the fullest possible attention, it is essential that you consider carefully the role that you are applying for, please ensure that your CV contains all relevant information about yourself in relation to the specific role advertised. This is important as in the present economic climate, we are receiving huge amounts of applications and thus it will help your application if your CV and covering letter state all relevant information clearly. Due to this unprecedented increase in applications, we are unfortunately unable to respond to each application personally (which would normally be our preferred method of communication). Hence, if you do not hear from us within one week, we regret you must conclude on this occasion your application for this role has been unsuccessful, we will, however, keep your details for any future opportunities that we may deem you suitable for. As a Recruitment Consultancy you will be required to attend a "virtual meeting" with one of our Consultants prior to your details being submitted to our Clients. Taylor Made Recruitment Services are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all areas of society.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Estimator - Construction Projects (Commercial) Near Junction 10, M5 (Gloucestershire) Full-Time Permanent - non hybrid role c£50k Competitive Salary Package A well-established SME who are specialists in their industry near Junction 10 of the M5 - who are growing their team are now looking for a Senior Estimator to join their established team. This is a great opportunity to take a lead role in delivering accurate, competitive tenders on bespoke UK-wide projects. Working with down to earth like minded colleagues all working to ensure their reputation is held in the highest regards Key Responsibilities: Produce detailed cost estimates from drawings and specs Prepare and manage tenders, budgets, and bid submissions Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and project teams Conduct site visits and evaluate risks (not out of the office on the road regularly, so you wont be all over the country every day of the week!) Monitor project costs and ensure profitability What You'll Need: Proven estimating experience in a construction setting Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Good understanding of project drawings and site conditions Excellent communication and organisation skills Based within 45 mins of Junction 10 (Gloucestershire) Willing to travel for occasional site visits (some overnight stays) What's on Offer: Competitive salary benefits Career development within a growing company Involvement in technically interesting projects Supportive and collaborative team Apply now with your CV or message us to learn more. To ensure that your application receives the fullest possible attention, it is essential that you consider carefully the role that you are applying for, please ensure that your CV contains all relevant information about yourself in relation to the specific role advertised. This is important as in the present economic climate, we are receiving huge amounts of applications and thus it will help your application if your CV and covering letter state all relevant information clearly. Due to this unprecedented increase in applications, we are unfortunately unable to respond to each application personally (which would normally be our preferred method of communication). Hence, if you do not hear from us within one week, we regret you must conclude on this occasion your application for this role has been unsuccessful, we will, however, keep your details for any future opportunities that we may deem you suitable for. As a Recruitment Consultancy you will be required to attend a "virtual meeting" with one of our Consultants prior to your details being submitted to our Clients. Taylor Made Recruitment Services are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all areas of society.
Contracts Manager - Roofing Systems Job Title: Contracts Manager - Roofing Systems Job reference Number: -25268Industry Sector: Senior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Roofing Technician, Project Manager, Roofing, Refurbishment, Commercial Roofing, Commercial Roofs, Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing, Single Ply, Bitumen Membranes, Felt Roofing, Slate, Sheeting, Cladding, Green Roofs, Solar PV, End Users Location: Bromley Remuneration: £60,000 - £80,000 + bonus Benefits: Company vehicle, NEST pension & 22 days annual leaveThe role of the Contracts Manager - Roofing Systems will involve: Contracts Manager position dealing with a range of roofing projects including flat roofing, pitched roofing, single ply, bitumen membranes, felt roofing, slate, sheeting, cladding, green roofs, solar PV, plus some general construction 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 Systems with: Must have extensive Contracts Manager experience within the UK construction market sector Ideally will have experience managing a wide range of roofing projects dealing with flat roofing, pitched roofing, single ply, bitumen membranes, felt roofing, slate, sheeting, cladding, green roofs, solar PV etc Sound understanding of health & safety legislation Comfortable working at height 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) Stable career 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: Senior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Roofing Technician, Project Manager, Roofing, Refurbishment, Commercial Roofing, Commercial Roofs, Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing, Single Ply, Bitumen Membranes, Felt Roofing, Slate, Sheeting, Cladding, Green Roofs, Solar PV, End Users
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager - Roofing Systems Job Title: Contracts Manager - Roofing Systems Job reference Number: -25268Industry Sector: Senior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Roofing Technician, Project Manager, Roofing, Refurbishment, Commercial Roofing, Commercial Roofs, Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing, Single Ply, Bitumen Membranes, Felt Roofing, Slate, Sheeting, Cladding, Green Roofs, Solar PV, End Users Location: Bromley Remuneration: £60,000 - £80,000 + bonus Benefits: Company vehicle, NEST pension & 22 days annual leaveThe role of the Contracts Manager - Roofing Systems will involve: Contracts Manager position dealing with a range of roofing projects including flat roofing, pitched roofing, single ply, bitumen membranes, felt roofing, slate, sheeting, cladding, green roofs, solar PV, plus some general construction 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 Systems with: Must have extensive Contracts Manager experience within the UK construction market sector Ideally will have experience managing a wide range of roofing projects dealing with flat roofing, pitched roofing, single ply, bitumen membranes, felt roofing, slate, sheeting, cladding, green roofs, solar PV etc Sound understanding of health & safety legislation Comfortable working at height 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) Stable career 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: Senior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Roofing Technician, Project Manager, Roofing, Refurbishment, Commercial Roofing, Commercial Roofs, Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing, Single Ply, Bitumen Membranes, Felt Roofing, Slate, Sheeting, Cladding, Green Roofs, Solar PV, End Users
Michael Taylor are delighted to be working alongside a valued client in their search for a Senior Estimator. They are an industry leading main contractor specialising in commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions across London and the UK, working closely with clients, architects, and contractors to turn complex designs into reality. Role Summary We are seeking a Senior Estimator to lead and manage the estimating function for our commercial project portfolio. You will be responsible for delivering accurate, competitive, and timely cost estimates for projects at pre-construction stages, supporting tender submissions, and working closely with design, procurement, and project delivery teams to ensure cost control and commercial success. The Senior Estimator will also play a key strategic role in securing new business, managing risk, and driving process improvements within the estimating team. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of detailed and conceptual cost estimates (preliminary & detailed) for commercial, fit-out, refurbishment, and design & build projects. Analyse architectural, structural, MEP, and interior drawings, specifications, bills of quantities, and project briefs to quantify work elements. Price all disciplines (finishes, MEP, joinery, building services, structural works, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC) and prepare trade breakdowns. Liaise with subcontractors, specialist contractors, suppliers, and vendors to obtain competitive rates, review quotations, clarify scope, and validate pricing assumptions. Assess risk, apply contingencies and allowances, and ensure costs are realistic and resilient. Maintain internal cost databases, rate libraries, and historical records to inform estimates and future proposals. Collaborate with design, procurement, and project teams to refine design for cost efficiency, value engineering, and constructability input. Review tender packages, assumptions, exclusions, and contract terms to ensure clarity and alignment with project risks. Present and defend estimates to senior management and clients as required. Mentor and support junior estimators and continuously improve estimating processes, tools, and workflows. Provide input to bid strategy, margin allocations, and commercial decision-making. Monitor market rates, material cost trends, labor rates, supply chain constraints, and inflationary pressures, feeding back into estimating assumptions. Assist with post-contract reviews to evaluate estimating accuracy and support project delivery teams. Requirements & Skills Essential: Proven experience (typically 7+ years) as an estimator in commercial construction, fit-out, interiors, or design & build. Strong technical understanding across all disciplines: finishes, building services/MEP, structural, joinery/cabinetry, etc. Excellent proficiency in take-off/quantity measurement from drawings/specifications. Experience in tendering, subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and commercial assessment. Ability to assess risk and apply suitable contingency. Familiarity with estimating software and spreadsheets Strong analytical, numerical, and financial skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Sound commercial judgment and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple bids concurrently and meet tight deadlines. Team leadership and mentoring ability. Desirable: Experience in London/UK commercial fit-out and refurbishment market. Understanding of building regulations, sustainability measures, and M&E systems. Exposure to integrated design & build projects. Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, Construction Management, or relevant discipline. Membership of professional bodies (RICS, CIOB, or equivalent). Reporting & Team Structure Reports to the Head of Estimating. Will manage or mentor assistant estimators. Works closely with commercial, design, procurement, and project delivery teams.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Michael Taylor are delighted to be working alongside a valued client in their search for a Senior Estimator. They are an industry leading main contractor specialising in commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions across London and the UK, working closely with clients, architects, and contractors to turn complex designs into reality. Role Summary We are seeking a Senior Estimator to lead and manage the estimating function for our commercial project portfolio. You will be responsible for delivering accurate, competitive, and timely cost estimates for projects at pre-construction stages, supporting tender submissions, and working closely with design, procurement, and project delivery teams to ensure cost control and commercial success. The Senior Estimator will also play a key strategic role in securing new business, managing risk, and driving process improvements within the estimating team. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of detailed and conceptual cost estimates (preliminary & detailed) for commercial, fit-out, refurbishment, and design & build projects. Analyse architectural, structural, MEP, and interior drawings, specifications, bills of quantities, and project briefs to quantify work elements. Price all disciplines (finishes, MEP, joinery, building services, structural works, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC) and prepare trade breakdowns. Liaise with subcontractors, specialist contractors, suppliers, and vendors to obtain competitive rates, review quotations, clarify scope, and validate pricing assumptions. Assess risk, apply contingencies and allowances, and ensure costs are realistic and resilient. Maintain internal cost databases, rate libraries, and historical records to inform estimates and future proposals. Collaborate with design, procurement, and project teams to refine design for cost efficiency, value engineering, and constructability input. Review tender packages, assumptions, exclusions, and contract terms to ensure clarity and alignment with project risks. Present and defend estimates to senior management and clients as required. Mentor and support junior estimators and continuously improve estimating processes, tools, and workflows. Provide input to bid strategy, margin allocations, and commercial decision-making. Monitor market rates, material cost trends, labor rates, supply chain constraints, and inflationary pressures, feeding back into estimating assumptions. Assist with post-contract reviews to evaluate estimating accuracy and support project delivery teams. Requirements & Skills Essential: Proven experience (typically 7+ years) as an estimator in commercial construction, fit-out, interiors, or design & build. Strong technical understanding across all disciplines: finishes, building services/MEP, structural, joinery/cabinetry, etc. Excellent proficiency in take-off/quantity measurement from drawings/specifications. Experience in tendering, subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and commercial assessment. Ability to assess risk and apply suitable contingency. Familiarity with estimating software and spreadsheets Strong analytical, numerical, and financial skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Sound commercial judgment and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple bids concurrently and meet tight deadlines. Team leadership and mentoring ability. Desirable: Experience in London/UK commercial fit-out and refurbishment market. Understanding of building regulations, sustainability measures, and M&E systems. Exposure to integrated design & build projects. Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, Construction Management, or relevant discipline. Membership of professional bodies (RICS, CIOB, or equivalent). Reporting & Team Structure Reports to the Head of Estimating. Will manage or mentor assistant estimators. Works closely with commercial, design, procurement, and project delivery teams.
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