Estimator Planned Works / Refurbishment Are you an experienced Estimator looking to make an impact in the refurbishment and planned maintenance sector We re seeking a commercially minded professional to join a leading contractor s Planned Works team, delivering high-quality projects across London. This is a full-time, permanent position offering stability, autonomy, and genuine career growth. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate cost estimates, take-offs, and bills of quantities for planned works and refurbishment projects. Analyse project scopes, drawings, specifications, and ITT documentation to fully understand requirements. Develop detailed tender packages and manage relationships with subcontractors and suppliers. Identify and assess project risks, ensuring they are reflected in tender submissions. Attend site visits, project meetings, and client presentations, providing expert Estimator input. Skills & Qualifications Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related discipline preferred. Proven experience as a Construction Estimator or Quantity Surveyor on planned works or refurbishment projects in London. Strong knowledge of pricing mechanisms including NatFed SORs, Bespoke SORs, Lump Sum pricing, Basket Rates, and Archetype Rates. Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with estimating or job management software highly desirable. Why Apply Join a well-established contractor delivering meaningful refurbishment and planned maintenance projects across London. You ll benefit from a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a supportive, collaborative environment where your contribution genuinely matters. Apply now to take the next step in your Estimator career.
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Estimator Planned Works / Refurbishment Are you an experienced Estimator looking to make an impact in the refurbishment and planned maintenance sector We re seeking a commercially minded professional to join a leading contractor s Planned Works team, delivering high-quality projects across London. This is a full-time, permanent position offering stability, autonomy, and genuine career growth. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate cost estimates, take-offs, and bills of quantities for planned works and refurbishment projects. Analyse project scopes, drawings, specifications, and ITT documentation to fully understand requirements. Develop detailed tender packages and manage relationships with subcontractors and suppliers. Identify and assess project risks, ensuring they are reflected in tender submissions. Attend site visits, project meetings, and client presentations, providing expert Estimator input. Skills & Qualifications Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related discipline preferred. Proven experience as a Construction Estimator or Quantity Surveyor on planned works or refurbishment projects in London. Strong knowledge of pricing mechanisms including NatFed SORs, Bespoke SORs, Lump Sum pricing, Basket Rates, and Archetype Rates. Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with estimating or job management software highly desirable. Why Apply Join a well-established contractor delivering meaningful refurbishment and planned maintenance projects across London. You ll benefit from a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a supportive, collaborative environment where your contribution genuinely matters. Apply now to take the next step in your Estimator career.
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.
TSR Recruitment Limited
North Hykeham, Lincolnshire
Estimator - Construction Lincoln £40,000 - £55,000 Plus package Permanent TSR Recruitment are looking to recruit a Construction Estimator on a permanent basis for an established Lincolnshire construction contractor operating across the Midlands and Lincolnshire. This role is has become available due to planned expansion and an increase in tendering opportunities - Making it a fantastic time to join! Established for over 50 years, working with local government, public and private clients alike, building projects such as schools, leisure centres, care homes, and health centres. This is an excellent time to join and influence the estimating department within a secure construction business. Estimator responsibilities Carrying out take-offs and preparation of tender submissions Organise appropriate tender enquiries Produce accurate and comprehensive estimates Administrate correspondence and tender documents The Person Estimating experience in a construction environment Software experience including Conquest programme experience Proactive approach Strong communication skills Remuneration Company bonus Competitive Salary Phone and Laptop TS Recruitment act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in Construction and Residential recruitment and service UK.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Estimator - Construction Lincoln £40,000 - £55,000 Plus package Permanent TSR Recruitment are looking to recruit a Construction Estimator on a permanent basis for an established Lincolnshire construction contractor operating across the Midlands and Lincolnshire. This role is has become available due to planned expansion and an increase in tendering opportunities - Making it a fantastic time to join! Established for over 50 years, working with local government, public and private clients alike, building projects such as schools, leisure centres, care homes, and health centres. This is an excellent time to join and influence the estimating department within a secure construction business. Estimator responsibilities Carrying out take-offs and preparation of tender submissions Organise appropriate tender enquiries Produce accurate and comprehensive estimates Administrate correspondence and tender documents The Person Estimating experience in a construction environment Software experience including Conquest programme experience Proactive approach Strong communication skills Remuneration Company bonus Competitive Salary Phone and Laptop TS Recruitment act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in Construction and Residential recruitment and service UK.
Are you ready to become an Estimator for a reputable organisation? I am working with a well-respected contractor who are partnering with councils and housing associations across the country! They're after an Estimator to join their team as they look to expand and grow! Location: Warrington (hybrid working) Role: Estimator Salary: 45,000- 50,000 Benefits of the Estimator role: 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Bonus scheme Public sector pension scheme Long service awards Responsibilities of the Estimator: Pricing & take-offs: prepare detailed measurements, SoRs and build-ups (labour, plant, materials, prelims, OH&P). Tender production: compile compliant submissions, clarifications, assumptions, and risk registers; manage tender queries and RFIs. Supply chain engagement: issue enquiries, analyse returns, benchmark rates, and build competitive, deliverable prices. Frameworks & SoR: price against NHF/other housing frameworks; update and maintain rate libraries. Value engineering: propose alternatives and delivery options that improve value without compromising quality or compliance. What the ideal Estimator would look like: 1-3 years estimating experience (Main contractor or planned works/social housing Working knowledge of SoR/NHF prelims and indirect cost modelling Clear written communication for tender responses and assumptions Ready for a change in your career? Please do not hesitate to get in contact with me on (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed)
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Are you ready to become an Estimator for a reputable organisation? I am working with a well-respected contractor who are partnering with councils and housing associations across the country! They're after an Estimator to join their team as they look to expand and grow! Location: Warrington (hybrid working) Role: Estimator Salary: 45,000- 50,000 Benefits of the Estimator role: 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Bonus scheme Public sector pension scheme Long service awards Responsibilities of the Estimator: Pricing & take-offs: prepare detailed measurements, SoRs and build-ups (labour, plant, materials, prelims, OH&P). Tender production: compile compliant submissions, clarifications, assumptions, and risk registers; manage tender queries and RFIs. Supply chain engagement: issue enquiries, analyse returns, benchmark rates, and build competitive, deliverable prices. Frameworks & SoR: price against NHF/other housing frameworks; update and maintain rate libraries. Value engineering: propose alternatives and delivery options that improve value without compromising quality or compliance. What the ideal Estimator would look like: 1-3 years estimating experience (Main contractor or planned works/social housing Working knowledge of SoR/NHF prelims and indirect cost modelling Clear written communication for tender responses and assumptions Ready for a change in your career? Please do not hesitate to get in contact with me on (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed)
Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Thelwall, Warrington
Estimator Social Housing & Planned Works Warrington Office Main Contractor Full-Time Permanent Competitive Salary & Car Allowance Pension Bonus Our client is an established main contractor running for over 50 years with a strong footprint in the social housing and planned works sector. From their Warrington office, they deliver a wide range of programmes including kitchens & bathrooms, externals, roofing, compliance upgrades, voids, FRA works , and decarbonisation/retrofit projects. As part of their continued growth, they are looking for an Estimator to join their pre-construction team . This role is key to producing accurate, timely pricing for frameworks and live tenders, and handing over cleanly to delivery and commercial teams. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of the bid process, from early pricing through to tender submission and pre-construction handover. You'll be involved across: Key Responsibilities Pricing & Take-offs : Prepare detailed measurements, SoRs, and cost build-ups for labour, plant, materials, prelims, and overheads/profit. Tender Production : Compile compliant, high-quality submissions including clarifications, assumptions, and risk registers; manage tender queries and RFIs. Supply Chain Engagement : Issue enquiries, analyse subcontractor/supplier returns, benchmark rates, and ensure competitive pricing. Frameworks & SoRs : Price against NHF and other social housing frameworks; maintain and update internal rate libraries. Value Engineering : Identify and propose alternative methods or specifications to deliver best value while maintaining compliance. Project Handover : Deliver structured, detailed handovers to operations and commercial teams, clearly outlining scope, risks, and allowances. Data & Governance : Maintain estimating files, version control, and a clear audit trail; participate in win/loss reviews and continuous improvement. Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with operations, commercial, SHEQ, retrofit, and design teams to align bid methodology with deliverability. What We're Looking For Essential Estimating experience within a main contractor environment. Background in social housing or planned works . Proficient in Excel and familiar with estimating software. Solid understanding of SoRs , prelims and indirect cost modelling. Strong numeracy and commercial awareness. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for supplier engagement and tender responses. Organised and methodical approach; comfortable working under pressure to meet deadlines.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Estimator Social Housing & Planned Works Warrington Office Main Contractor Full-Time Permanent Competitive Salary & Car Allowance Pension Bonus Our client is an established main contractor running for over 50 years with a strong footprint in the social housing and planned works sector. From their Warrington office, they deliver a wide range of programmes including kitchens & bathrooms, externals, roofing, compliance upgrades, voids, FRA works , and decarbonisation/retrofit projects. As part of their continued growth, they are looking for an Estimator to join their pre-construction team . This role is key to producing accurate, timely pricing for frameworks and live tenders, and handing over cleanly to delivery and commercial teams. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of the bid process, from early pricing through to tender submission and pre-construction handover. You'll be involved across: Key Responsibilities Pricing & Take-offs : Prepare detailed measurements, SoRs, and cost build-ups for labour, plant, materials, prelims, and overheads/profit. Tender Production : Compile compliant, high-quality submissions including clarifications, assumptions, and risk registers; manage tender queries and RFIs. Supply Chain Engagement : Issue enquiries, analyse subcontractor/supplier returns, benchmark rates, and ensure competitive pricing. Frameworks & SoRs : Price against NHF and other social housing frameworks; maintain and update internal rate libraries. Value Engineering : Identify and propose alternative methods or specifications to deliver best value while maintaining compliance. Project Handover : Deliver structured, detailed handovers to operations and commercial teams, clearly outlining scope, risks, and allowances. Data & Governance : Maintain estimating files, version control, and a clear audit trail; participate in win/loss reviews and continuous improvement. Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with operations, commercial, SHEQ, retrofit, and design teams to align bid methodology with deliverability. What We're Looking For Essential Estimating experience within a main contractor environment. Background in social housing or planned works . Proficient in Excel and familiar with estimating software. Solid understanding of SoRs , prelims and indirect cost modelling. Strong numeracy and commercial awareness. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for supplier engagement and tender responses. Organised and methodical approach; comfortable working under pressure to meet deadlines.
Guildmore is currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join our Planned Works team. This is a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality refurbishment and planned maintenance projects. You ll be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and supporting the business in securing profitable work. Key Responsibilities Review and analyse scopes of work, drawings, specifications, and ITT documentation to fully understand project requirements. Prepare take-offs and produce bills of quantities where required. Develop detailed tender work packages and manage relationships with the pre-construction supply chain. Identify and assess project risks, ensuring these are reflected in tender submissions. Analyse supplier and subcontractor returns; price works from first principles when needed. Attend site visits, project meetings, and client presentations as required. Contribute to weekly Pipeline and Estimating Review meetings. Offer insights and raise queries during Tender Launch meetings. Present pricing and methodology during Tender Adjudication meetings. Ensure clear and consistent communication with internal teams throughout the pre-construction phase. Support post-tender reviews to evaluate outcomes and capture lessons learned. Qualifications & Experience Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline (preferred). Proven experience as a Construction Estimator or Quantity Surveyor, ideally in planned works or refurbishment. Solid understanding of pricing mechanisms including NatFed SORs, Bespoke SORs, Lump Sum pricing, Basket Rates, and Archetype Rates. Hands-on experience working on occupied refurbishment projects. Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with job management or estimating software is highly desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Supportive, family-owned company culture. Opportunities for growth and professional development. Founded in 1988, Guildmore is a family-owned business dedicated to fostering a supportive workplace where growth and well-being take centre stage. With four specialised units Construction, Facades & Cladding, Planned Works, and Land Development we deliver bespoke solutions for clients and communities. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we are committed to inclusivity and ensuring that everyone can thrive. Join our team and be part of something exceptional at Guildmore!
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Guildmore is currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join our Planned Works team. This is a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality refurbishment and planned maintenance projects. You ll be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and supporting the business in securing profitable work. Key Responsibilities Review and analyse scopes of work, drawings, specifications, and ITT documentation to fully understand project requirements. Prepare take-offs and produce bills of quantities where required. Develop detailed tender work packages and manage relationships with the pre-construction supply chain. Identify and assess project risks, ensuring these are reflected in tender submissions. Analyse supplier and subcontractor returns; price works from first principles when needed. Attend site visits, project meetings, and client presentations as required. Contribute to weekly Pipeline and Estimating Review meetings. Offer insights and raise queries during Tender Launch meetings. Present pricing and methodology during Tender Adjudication meetings. Ensure clear and consistent communication with internal teams throughout the pre-construction phase. Support post-tender reviews to evaluate outcomes and capture lessons learned. Qualifications & Experience Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline (preferred). Proven experience as a Construction Estimator or Quantity Surveyor, ideally in planned works or refurbishment. Solid understanding of pricing mechanisms including NatFed SORs, Bespoke SORs, Lump Sum pricing, Basket Rates, and Archetype Rates. Hands-on experience working on occupied refurbishment projects. Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with job management or estimating software is highly desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Supportive, family-owned company culture. Opportunities for growth and professional development. Founded in 1988, Guildmore is a family-owned business dedicated to fostering a supportive workplace where growth and well-being take centre stage. With four specialised units Construction, Facades & Cladding, Planned Works, and Land Development we deliver bespoke solutions for clients and communities. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we are committed to inclusivity and ensuring that everyone can thrive. Join our team and be part of something exceptional at Guildmore!
Senior Estimator - Leading Construction Company Full-time Permanent Location: Glasgow Up to circa £60,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Bonus Scheme We're working with a leading construction company based in Glasgow, who are looking to appoint a Senior Estimator to their team due to planned growth in the Pre-con department. This business has been established for over a decade and they are known for delivering high-quality commercial projects across Scotland. The Opportunity This is a senior-level position offering autonomy, a stable pipeline of work, and the chance to work closely with a highly experienced Estimating Director. You'll lead on a variety of commercial tenders ranging up to £25m in value. Key Responsibilities • Prepare accurate and competitive tenders • Interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documents to build detailed cost plans • Participate in tender reviews and clearly communicate pricing rationale • Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and colleagues across departments • Keep up to date with market pricing, material costs, and construction trends What We're Looking For • Estimating experience with a main contractor or subcontractor • Strong knowledge of UK construction methods, materials, and cost structures • Excellent numerical and analytical skills • Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel What's on Offer • Salary up to £60,000 (depending on experience) • Company car or car allowance • Bonus scheme (eligible after 12 months) • 34 days holiday (including bank holidays) • Staggered start/finish times to support work-life balance Ready to Apply? If you're an experienced estimator looking for a new challenge with a leading company, please put forward a CV for immediate consideration and/or phone Josh on (phone number removed). If you don't have a cv made up that's no issues, more than happy to have a conversation!
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Senior Estimator - Leading Construction Company Full-time Permanent Location: Glasgow Up to circa £60,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Bonus Scheme We're working with a leading construction company based in Glasgow, who are looking to appoint a Senior Estimator to their team due to planned growth in the Pre-con department. This business has been established for over a decade and they are known for delivering high-quality commercial projects across Scotland. The Opportunity This is a senior-level position offering autonomy, a stable pipeline of work, and the chance to work closely with a highly experienced Estimating Director. You'll lead on a variety of commercial tenders ranging up to £25m in value. Key Responsibilities • Prepare accurate and competitive tenders • Interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documents to build detailed cost plans • Participate in tender reviews and clearly communicate pricing rationale • Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and colleagues across departments • Keep up to date with market pricing, material costs, and construction trends What We're Looking For • Estimating experience with a main contractor or subcontractor • Strong knowledge of UK construction methods, materials, and cost structures • Excellent numerical and analytical skills • Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel What's on Offer • Salary up to £60,000 (depending on experience) • Company car or car allowance • Bonus scheme (eligible after 12 months) • 34 days holiday (including bank holidays) • Staggered start/finish times to support work-life balance Ready to Apply? If you're an experienced estimator looking for a new challenge with a leading company, please put forward a CV for immediate consideration and/or phone Josh on (phone number removed). If you don't have a cv made up that's no issues, more than happy to have a conversation!
Estimator Daniel Owen are looking for an Estimator to join a reputable, leading contractor with a rich heritage, specialising in social housing, planned maintenance, and refurbishment. As they continue to expand their portfolio, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team and play a key role in securing and delivering high-quality projects. Location: Birmingham or Staffordshire Position: Estimator - social housing Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 per annum + Car allowance + Package + Hybrid working Contract Type: Permanent Availability: This role is immediately available The Role: As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing detailed and competitive tenders for social housing refurbishment and maintenance projects. Working closely with the pre-construction, commercial, and operational teams, you will ensure that bids are accurate, commercially viable, and aligned with both client expectations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Lead the preparation and submission of high-quality cost estimates for social housing contracts Review and analyse tender documents, specifications, and drawings to develop comprehensive pricing strategies Engage with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and value-driven solutions Identify project risks and opportunities, providing recommendations for cost efficiency and value engineering Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including business development, commercial, and operational teams Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings, providing expert guidance and insight Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as an Estimator within the social housing, refurbishment, or maintenance sector Strong understanding of contract pricing, cost control, and estimating methodologies Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and meet critical deadlines Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Estimator looking to make a meaningful impact within a company that is dedicated to improving homes, communities, and lives. How to Apply: If you are an Estimator interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Estimator Daniel Owen are looking for an Estimator to join a reputable, leading contractor with a rich heritage, specialising in social housing, planned maintenance, and refurbishment. As they continue to expand their portfolio, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team and play a key role in securing and delivering high-quality projects. Location: Birmingham or Staffordshire Position: Estimator - social housing Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 per annum + Car allowance + Package + Hybrid working Contract Type: Permanent Availability: This role is immediately available The Role: As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing detailed and competitive tenders for social housing refurbishment and maintenance projects. Working closely with the pre-construction, commercial, and operational teams, you will ensure that bids are accurate, commercially viable, and aligned with both client expectations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Lead the preparation and submission of high-quality cost estimates for social housing contracts Review and analyse tender documents, specifications, and drawings to develop comprehensive pricing strategies Engage with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and value-driven solutions Identify project risks and opportunities, providing recommendations for cost efficiency and value engineering Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including business development, commercial, and operational teams Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings, providing expert guidance and insight Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as an Estimator within the social housing, refurbishment, or maintenance sector Strong understanding of contract pricing, cost control, and estimating methodologies Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and meet critical deadlines Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Estimator looking to make a meaningful impact within a company that is dedicated to improving homes, communities, and lives. How to Apply: If you are an Estimator interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.
Our client is a highly successful family run construction business which has been operating for a number of years. They specialise in construction projects in the Lincoln and extended East Midlands region, as well as planned and reactive minor works and maintenance jobs. They have a variety of clients in a range of sectors, including affordable housing, food, retail, education, commercial, industrial and health. THE ROLE: They are currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join the BMS team, to deliver a competitive and accurate tendering function for projects up to 10m. Based at the Head Office in Lincoln, this division undertakes a variety of new build and refurbishment projects in the region. Responsibilities will include: Overseeing Traditional and Design & Build tenders Appraising tender documents, preparing sub-contract and material enquiries Producing detailed and measured bills of quantities Risk and value management Preparation of budgets, estimates and cost plans Internal tender adjudications and external client presentations THE CANDIDATE: Candidates must have a building background with extensive knowledge of all aspects of refurbishment and new build construction across numerous sectors Have a good understanding of current CDM 2015 Health and Safety requirements, modern methods of construction and contractual awareness Proficient with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Project and Microsoft Excel Experience using specialist estimating software packages A High Education qualification (HNC, Diploma, Degree) in a construction-related subject would be an advantage but not essential. Experience of procuring small and large subcontract packages. To have experience of managing a range of contracts at any one time. The successful candidate must have high attention to detail, provide an innovative and proactive approach to problem solving whilst being able to plan effectively to ensure deadlines are met The role is full time (Apply online only Monday to Friday. Salary will be commensurate with experience, skill level and qualifications. THE BENEFITS: 31 days annual leave including Bank Holidays, plus additional long service days after each 5 years of continuous service; Company car or car allowance depending on preference Profit Related Pay (PRP) Scheme providing a profit share bonus in December each year, subject to being employed for the full financial year; Royal London Pension scheme with employee contribution of 5% of pensionable earnings and corresponding employer contribution of 3%; Save as You Earn (SAYE) share saving scheme providing the opportunity to become a shareholder and purchase tax free shares; Life cover of 3x salary, contractual sick pay up to 6 weeks per year and long terms sickness cover (all subject to policy conditions); Various other benefits from free fruit, staff discounts and offers, free health checks and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for training, development and progression. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
Our client is a highly successful family run construction business which has been operating for a number of years. They specialise in construction projects in the Lincoln and extended East Midlands region, as well as planned and reactive minor works and maintenance jobs. They have a variety of clients in a range of sectors, including affordable housing, food, retail, education, commercial, industrial and health. THE ROLE: They are currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join the BMS team, to deliver a competitive and accurate tendering function for projects up to 10m. Based at the Head Office in Lincoln, this division undertakes a variety of new build and refurbishment projects in the region. Responsibilities will include: Overseeing Traditional and Design & Build tenders Appraising tender documents, preparing sub-contract and material enquiries Producing detailed and measured bills of quantities Risk and value management Preparation of budgets, estimates and cost plans Internal tender adjudications and external client presentations THE CANDIDATE: Candidates must have a building background with extensive knowledge of all aspects of refurbishment and new build construction across numerous sectors Have a good understanding of current CDM 2015 Health and Safety requirements, modern methods of construction and contractual awareness Proficient with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Project and Microsoft Excel Experience using specialist estimating software packages A High Education qualification (HNC, Diploma, Degree) in a construction-related subject would be an advantage but not essential. Experience of procuring small and large subcontract packages. To have experience of managing a range of contracts at any one time. The successful candidate must have high attention to detail, provide an innovative and proactive approach to problem solving whilst being able to plan effectively to ensure deadlines are met The role is full time (Apply online only Monday to Friday. Salary will be commensurate with experience, skill level and qualifications. THE BENEFITS: 31 days annual leave including Bank Holidays, plus additional long service days after each 5 years of continuous service; Company car or car allowance depending on preference Profit Related Pay (PRP) Scheme providing a profit share bonus in December each year, subject to being employed for the full financial year; Royal London Pension scheme with employee contribution of 5% of pensionable earnings and corresponding employer contribution of 3%; Save as You Earn (SAYE) share saving scheme providing the opportunity to become a shareholder and purchase tax free shares; Life cover of 3x salary, contractual sick pay up to 6 weeks per year and long terms sickness cover (all subject to policy conditions); Various other benefits from free fruit, staff discounts and offers, free health checks and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for training, development and progression. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Fire Alarm Engineer £36,000 £40,000 (depending on experience) South East London Full Time Permanent 40 hours per week Do you have experience carrying out planned or preventative maintenance on Fire detection, AOV systems & Emergency Lighting Systems. Attega Group is currently partnering exclusively with our client in recruiting a Fire Alarm Engineer to join the team. The main purpose of this role is to carry out PPM (preventative planned maintenance) on Fire detection, AOV systems & Emergency Lighting Systems. This is a full-time, permanent role. The hours of work will be Monday to Friday 08.00am to 16:30pm. Your responsibilities will include: Carrying out PPM (preventative planned maintenance) on Fire detection, AOV systems & Emergency Lighting Systems Attend reactive fault calls, diagnose corrective actions and implement those actions to resolve the fault. Carrying out minor small works installations Conduct occasional site surveys to assist the office-based estimator in quoting for small works. Good communication and customer service skills Understand the client KPI s associated with planned and reactive calls. Out of hours London callout rota one in four weeks The ideal candidate: Experience in the Fire industry is essential An understanding of the relevant British Standards for Fire Alarms (BS5839-1 and BS5839-6) Knowledge of Kentec, Morley, Advance, Eurotec, CTEC panels would be an advantage. Experience in fault finding is essential. Experience in taking downloads on addressable systems is desirable. An understanding of cause and affect programming is preferable. FIA certification desired but not essential Good IT skills (Outlook, Excel, use of engineering apps preferred) Full UK driving licence. For more information on our Fire Alarm Engineer role, please contact Ant Fooks in the Attega Group offices today!
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Fire Alarm Engineer £36,000 £40,000 (depending on experience) South East London Full Time Permanent 40 hours per week Do you have experience carrying out planned or preventative maintenance on Fire detection, AOV systems & Emergency Lighting Systems. Attega Group is currently partnering exclusively with our client in recruiting a Fire Alarm Engineer to join the team. The main purpose of this role is to carry out PPM (preventative planned maintenance) on Fire detection, AOV systems & Emergency Lighting Systems. This is a full-time, permanent role. The hours of work will be Monday to Friday 08.00am to 16:30pm. Your responsibilities will include: Carrying out PPM (preventative planned maintenance) on Fire detection, AOV systems & Emergency Lighting Systems Attend reactive fault calls, diagnose corrective actions and implement those actions to resolve the fault. Carrying out minor small works installations Conduct occasional site surveys to assist the office-based estimator in quoting for small works. Good communication and customer service skills Understand the client KPI s associated with planned and reactive calls. Out of hours London callout rota one in four weeks The ideal candidate: Experience in the Fire industry is essential An understanding of the relevant British Standards for Fire Alarms (BS5839-1 and BS5839-6) Knowledge of Kentec, Morley, Advance, Eurotec, CTEC panels would be an advantage. Experience in fault finding is essential. Experience in taking downloads on addressable systems is desirable. An understanding of cause and affect programming is preferable. FIA certification desired but not essential Good IT skills (Outlook, Excel, use of engineering apps preferred) Full UK driving licence. For more information on our Fire Alarm Engineer role, please contact Ant Fooks in the Attega Group offices today!
Fire Alarm Engineer £36,000 £40,000 (depending on experience) South East London Full Time Permanent 40 hours per week Do you have experience carrying out planned or preventative maintenance on Fire detection, AOV systems & Emergency Lighting Systems. Attega Group is currently partnering exclusively with our client in recruiting a Fire Alarm Engineer to join the team. The main purpose of this role is to carry out PPM (preventative planned maintenance) on Fire detection, AOV systems & Emergency Lighting Systems. This is a full-time, permanent role. The hours of work will be Monday to Friday 08.00am to 16:30pm. Your responsibilities will include: Carrying out PPM (preventative planned maintenance) on Fire detection, AOV systems & Emergency Lighting Systems Attend reactive fault calls, diagnose corrective actions and implement those actions to resolve the fault. Carrying out minor small works installations Conduct occasional site surveys to assist the office-based estimator in quoting for small works. Good communication and customer service skills Understand the client KPI s associated with planned and reactive calls. Out of hours London callout rota one in four weeks The ideal candidate: Experience in the Fire industry is essential (minimum of 3 years). An understanding of the relevant British Standards for Fire Alarms (BS5839-1 and BS5839-6) Knowledge of Kentec, Morley, Advance, Eurotec, CTEC panels would be an advantage. Experience in fault finding is essential. Experience in taking downloads on addressable systems is desirable. An understanding of cause and affect programming is preferable. FIA certification desired but not essential Good IT skills (Outlook, Excel, use of engineering apps preferred) Full UK driving licence. For more information on our Fire Alarm Engineer role, please contact Ant Fooks in the Attega Group offices today!
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Fire Alarm Engineer £36,000 £40,000 (depending on experience) South East London Full Time Permanent 40 hours per week Do you have experience carrying out planned or preventative maintenance on Fire detection, AOV systems & Emergency Lighting Systems. Attega Group is currently partnering exclusively with our client in recruiting a Fire Alarm Engineer to join the team. The main purpose of this role is to carry out PPM (preventative planned maintenance) on Fire detection, AOV systems & Emergency Lighting Systems. This is a full-time, permanent role. The hours of work will be Monday to Friday 08.00am to 16:30pm. Your responsibilities will include: Carrying out PPM (preventative planned maintenance) on Fire detection, AOV systems & Emergency Lighting Systems Attend reactive fault calls, diagnose corrective actions and implement those actions to resolve the fault. Carrying out minor small works installations Conduct occasional site surveys to assist the office-based estimator in quoting for small works. Good communication and customer service skills Understand the client KPI s associated with planned and reactive calls. Out of hours London callout rota one in four weeks The ideal candidate: Experience in the Fire industry is essential (minimum of 3 years). An understanding of the relevant British Standards for Fire Alarms (BS5839-1 and BS5839-6) Knowledge of Kentec, Morley, Advance, Eurotec, CTEC panels would be an advantage. Experience in fault finding is essential. Experience in taking downloads on addressable systems is desirable. An understanding of cause and affect programming is preferable. FIA certification desired but not essential Good IT skills (Outlook, Excel, use of engineering apps preferred) Full UK driving licence. For more information on our Fire Alarm Engineer role, please contact Ant Fooks in the Attega Group offices today!
Nicholas Associates are partnered with a well-known residential civil engineering company based in Redditch. The company is looking for an experienced CAD Technician. The primary role of a CAD engineer is to produce accurate electronic drawings and 3D models to a presentable standard. Responsibilities: Cut & Fill Analysis ( Current Jobs & Tenders) Machine Control Models - Earthworks, etc Create accurate 3D volume drawings to a presentable standard. Create accurate drawings to a presentable standard. Create terrain models for GPS operated plant. Interrogate drawings to determine construction depths. Issue RFIs for any missing information that is required. Ensure that models/drawings are generated from the latest information. Process survey data and generate as-built drawings in accordance with adoption standards. Ensure workload is planned so that deadlines are met. Consolidate and improve technical relationships with clients. Attend meetings with Pre-Construction Manager. Value Engineering For Tenders Alongside TM & Estimators Keep an up-to-date drawing register for every model/drawing. Attend site meetings if required With a possibility of: Drone Surveying (Training To Be Provided) Processing Surveys - (QA, Service Asbuilts, etc) Candidates for this role must be able to demonstrate: Minimum HNC in construction or civil engineering. Good CAD/3D Modelling skills (Preferably AutoCAD). LSS / Agtek Civil 3D Software experience 3 years' experience in a similar role with a residential groundworks contractor. Ability to work under own initiative. Ability to read and understand construction drawings. Good communication skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business in the groundworks and civil engineering market. Our client can offer a competitive salary and package, career progression, and development. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Nicholas Associates are partnered with a well-known residential civil engineering company based in Redditch. The company is looking for an experienced CAD Technician. The primary role of a CAD engineer is to produce accurate electronic drawings and 3D models to a presentable standard. Responsibilities: Cut & Fill Analysis ( Current Jobs & Tenders) Machine Control Models - Earthworks, etc Create accurate 3D volume drawings to a presentable standard. Create accurate drawings to a presentable standard. Create terrain models for GPS operated plant. Interrogate drawings to determine construction depths. Issue RFIs for any missing information that is required. Ensure that models/drawings are generated from the latest information. Process survey data and generate as-built drawings in accordance with adoption standards. Ensure workload is planned so that deadlines are met. Consolidate and improve technical relationships with clients. Attend meetings with Pre-Construction Manager. Value Engineering For Tenders Alongside TM & Estimators Keep an up-to-date drawing register for every model/drawing. Attend site meetings if required With a possibility of: Drone Surveying (Training To Be Provided) Processing Surveys - (QA, Service Asbuilts, etc) Candidates for this role must be able to demonstrate: Minimum HNC in construction or civil engineering. Good CAD/3D Modelling skills (Preferably AutoCAD). LSS / Agtek Civil 3D Software experience 3 years' experience in a similar role with a residential groundworks contractor. Ability to work under own initiative. Ability to read and understand construction drawings. Good communication skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business in the groundworks and civil engineering market. Our client can offer a competitive salary and package, career progression, and development. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Planner to work with Energy at our Leeds office (LS9 OHY) as part of our delivery of the Great Grid partnership (GGP) This project is currently in the process of mobilising the project teams in order to support the early works, inclusive of DCO support, ahead of site commencement Mid 2027. The works are currently split between our regional office in Stone Cross (Warrington), with GGP support in Birmingham and Leeds . Once the site is mobilised the teams will be based on site with locations in and around the Chesterfield and Lincolnshire area. Construction works are currently planned between Mid 2027 and Mid 2031 Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. 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 National Grid, Substations, Overhead Lines, HV Plant or HV Cables 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. Must be based within commutable distance of Leeds with travel to sites as and when needed.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Planner to work with Energy at our Leeds office (LS9 OHY) as part of our delivery of the Great Grid partnership (GGP) This project is currently in the process of mobilising the project teams in order to support the early works, inclusive of DCO support, ahead of site commencement Mid 2027. The works are currently split between our regional office in Stone Cross (Warrington), with GGP support in Birmingham and Leeds . Once the site is mobilised the teams will be based on site with locations in and around the Chesterfield and Lincolnshire area. Construction works are currently planned between Mid 2027 and Mid 2031 Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. 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 National Grid, Substations, Overhead Lines, HV Plant or HV Cables 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. Must be based within commutable distance of Leeds with travel to sites as and when needed.
Key Skills Strong knowledge of drainage systems, equipment, and working methods Excellent organisational and multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment Ability to manage deadlines and work under pressure Confident in learning and implementing new processes Full UK driving licence (plumbing NVQ and water jetting qualifications preferred) Duties Managing and supporting a team of drainage engineers Ordering materials, raising quotations, and liaising with suppliers Supervising works on-site and ensuring quality standards Handling client inquiries, updates, and job bookings through live systems Coordinating with CCTV survey teams and managing client portals Implementing processes to improve operational efficiency Overseeing drainage reactive and planned works, monitoring progress, and providing technical support Liaising with clients regularly and assisting with escalations, including occasional out-of-hours support Conducting site visits, audits, and vehicle inspections Benefits Company car/van, fuel card, phone Private healthcare Pension scheme
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Key Skills Strong knowledge of drainage systems, equipment, and working methods Excellent organisational and multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment Ability to manage deadlines and work under pressure Confident in learning and implementing new processes Full UK driving licence (plumbing NVQ and water jetting qualifications preferred) Duties Managing and supporting a team of drainage engineers Ordering materials, raising quotations, and liaising with suppliers Supervising works on-site and ensuring quality standards Handling client inquiries, updates, and job bookings through live systems Coordinating with CCTV survey teams and managing client portals Implementing processes to improve operational efficiency Overseeing drainage reactive and planned works, monitoring progress, and providing technical support Liaising with clients regularly and assisting with escalations, including occasional out-of-hours support Conducting site visits, audits, and vehicle inspections Benefits Company car/van, fuel card, phone Private healthcare Pension scheme
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Our client, a leading interiors and retail fit-out contractor, is seeking a Senior Estimator to join their growing team in Gloucester. With a reputation for delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget across the retail, hospitality, and commercial sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the company's continued growth. The successful candidate will lead on pre-contract and tender activity, bringing both technical expertise and commercial acumen. With further growth planned, this position offers the opportunity to progress into overseeing the estimating department in the near future. Senior Estimator - Benefits Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 (DOE) Car allowance Private medical cover Pension scheme 28 days' annual leave (including 7 days allocated at Christmas) Annual performance bonus Training and development opportunities Clear path to progression, including potential leadership of the estimating team Senior Estimator - Role Overview Take the lead on all tender and pre-contract activities Oversee preparation, pricing, and submission of tenders Provide detailed cost breakdowns and analysis Obtain competitive sub-contractor and supplier prices Manage procurement processes and ensure compliance documentation is in place Hold and attend regular tender review meetings Prepare and submit high-quality bids within deadlines Conduct post-tender negotiations with clients Build and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, consultants, and internal teams Senior Estimator - Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator within the fit-out industry (retail, hospitality, or commercial) Shopfitting experience advantageous Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple workloads and meet tight deadlines Highly organised with strong attention to detail and methodical working style Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office packages Commutable to Gloucester Full UK driving licence Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
Our client, a leading interiors and retail fit-out contractor, is seeking a Senior Estimator to join their growing team in Gloucester. With a reputation for delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget across the retail, hospitality, and commercial sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the company's continued growth. The successful candidate will lead on pre-contract and tender activity, bringing both technical expertise and commercial acumen. With further growth planned, this position offers the opportunity to progress into overseeing the estimating department in the near future. Senior Estimator - Benefits Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 (DOE) Car allowance Private medical cover Pension scheme 28 days' annual leave (including 7 days allocated at Christmas) Annual performance bonus Training and development opportunities Clear path to progression, including potential leadership of the estimating team Senior Estimator - Role Overview Take the lead on all tender and pre-contract activities Oversee preparation, pricing, and submission of tenders Provide detailed cost breakdowns and analysis Obtain competitive sub-contractor and supplier prices Manage procurement processes and ensure compliance documentation is in place Hold and attend regular tender review meetings Prepare and submit high-quality bids within deadlines Conduct post-tender negotiations with clients Build and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, consultants, and internal teams Senior Estimator - Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator within the fit-out industry (retail, hospitality, or commercial) Shopfitting experience advantageous Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple workloads and meet tight deadlines Highly organised with strong attention to detail and methodical working style Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office packages Commutable to Gloucester Full UK driving licence Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
This specialist contractor has a long history working for major contractors delivering specialist sub contract packages. As part of planned growth this family run business are seeking to appoint a QS / Estimator, who is keen to develop and take responsibility for multiple areas of operations within the company including BIM, Health and Safety and helping to drive the company to new markets. The successful candidate is likely to have at least five years post graduate, and be looking for a company where they can make a difference in a small team. The company have invested over the last few years in systems and training and both internal and external training and leadership development plans will be put in place to help you grow into the business quickly. Good Estimating experience in dry lining and plastering is essential, but attitude is everything Please contact Andy Hayton for more information. RequirementsIt is important that you have recent relevant experience in a stand alone Estimating / Quantity Surveying position, and have a skill set and attitude that is about the growth and development of the team environment. BenefitsThe company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, a flexible work environment and the opportunity to develop new ideas in the business.
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
This specialist contractor has a long history working for major contractors delivering specialist sub contract packages. As part of planned growth this family run business are seeking to appoint a QS / Estimator, who is keen to develop and take responsibility for multiple areas of operations within the company including BIM, Health and Safety and helping to drive the company to new markets. The successful candidate is likely to have at least five years post graduate, and be looking for a company where they can make a difference in a small team. The company have invested over the last few years in systems and training and both internal and external training and leadership development plans will be put in place to help you grow into the business quickly. Good Estimating experience in dry lining and plastering is essential, but attitude is everything Please contact Andy Hayton for more information. RequirementsIt is important that you have recent relevant experience in a stand alone Estimating / Quantity Surveying position, and have a skill set and attitude that is about the growth and development of the team environment. BenefitsThe company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, a flexible work environment and the opportunity to develop new ideas in the business.
Guildmore is currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join our Planned Works team. This is a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality refurbishment and planned maintenance projects. You ll be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and supporting the business in securing profitable work. Key Responsibilities Review and analyse scopes of work, drawings, specifications, and ITT documentation to fully understand project requirements. Prepare take-offs and produce bills of quantities where required. Develop detailed tender work packages and manage relationships with the pre-construction supply chain. Identify and assess project risks, ensuring these are reflected in tender submissions. Analyse supplier and subcontractor returns; price works from first principles when needed. Attend site visits, project meetings, and client presentations as required. Contribute to weekly Pipeline and Estimating Review meetings. Offer insights and raise queries during Tender Launch meetings. Present pricing and methodology during Tender Adjudication meetings. Ensure clear and consistent communication with internal teams throughout the pre-construction phase. Support post-tender reviews to evaluate outcomes and capture lessons learned. Qualifications & Experience Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline (preferred). Proven experience as a Construction Estimator or Quantity Surveyor, ideally in planned works or refurbishment. Solid understanding of pricing mechanisms including NatFed SORs, Bespoke SORs, Lump Sum pricing, Basket Rates, and Archetype Rates. Hands-on experience working on occupied refurbishment projects. Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with job management or estimating software is highly desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Supportive, family-owned company culture. Opportunities for growth and professional development. Founded in 1988, Guildmore is a family-owned business dedicated to fostering a supportive workplace where growth and well-being take centre stage. With four specialised units Construction, Facades & Cladding, Planned Works, and Land Development we deliver bespoke solutions for clients and communities. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we are committed to inclusivity and ensuring that everyone can thrive. Join our team and be part of something exceptional at Guildmore!
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Guildmore is currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join our Planned Works team. This is a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality refurbishment and planned maintenance projects. You ll be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and supporting the business in securing profitable work. Key Responsibilities Review and analyse scopes of work, drawings, specifications, and ITT documentation to fully understand project requirements. Prepare take-offs and produce bills of quantities where required. Develop detailed tender work packages and manage relationships with the pre-construction supply chain. Identify and assess project risks, ensuring these are reflected in tender submissions. Analyse supplier and subcontractor returns; price works from first principles when needed. Attend site visits, project meetings, and client presentations as required. Contribute to weekly Pipeline and Estimating Review meetings. Offer insights and raise queries during Tender Launch meetings. Present pricing and methodology during Tender Adjudication meetings. Ensure clear and consistent communication with internal teams throughout the pre-construction phase. Support post-tender reviews to evaluate outcomes and capture lessons learned. Qualifications & Experience Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline (preferred). Proven experience as a Construction Estimator or Quantity Surveyor, ideally in planned works or refurbishment. Solid understanding of pricing mechanisms including NatFed SORs, Bespoke SORs, Lump Sum pricing, Basket Rates, and Archetype Rates. Hands-on experience working on occupied refurbishment projects. Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with job management or estimating software is highly desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Supportive, family-owned company culture. Opportunities for growth and professional development. Founded in 1988, Guildmore is a family-owned business dedicated to fostering a supportive workplace where growth and well-being take centre stage. With four specialised units Construction, Facades & Cladding, Planned Works, and Land Development we deliver bespoke solutions for clients and communities. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we are committed to inclusivity and ensuring that everyone can thrive. Join our team and be part of something exceptional at Guildmore!
Senior QS/Estimator - Bromley-based main contractor - refurb bias - £competitive Your new company A long-established traditional main contractor working across the refurbishment, fitout and commercial new build sectors, working mainly in Central London for some of the largest property management and private estates. Works are typically valued in the 500k - £3mill range and secured via negotiated tender or from small exclusive frameworks. Following a very successful year and as part of a planned expansion, they now seek an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the stable office-based team. Your new role As Senior QS, you will be involved in the process from estimating through to delivery and handover. Responsible for pricing & surveying your own schemes once the project is awarded, being a point of contact for the client from initial enquiry through to contract award, delivery to final account. You will oversee 2 to 3 projects and responsible for all commercial activity including contract analysis, subcontract procurement, client liaison, Monthly cvr's, payments, variations and generally ensuring the company's commercial interests. With the majority of work being for long-standing clients, customer service and maintaining relationships is a key element of the role with regular visits to sites and to meet clients. You will work in a stable team of 5 working closely with a contracts manager and the site management teams, Reporting to a Commercial Director What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with refurbishment experience, And be comfortable with pricing/estimating. You will be looking for a permanent role and be comfortable working in the SE London area travelling to Central London as required. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package including a performance-related bonus and travel allowance. Plus genuine chance for progression as the company expands and restructures. #
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Senior QS/Estimator - Bromley-based main contractor - refurb bias - £competitive Your new company A long-established traditional main contractor working across the refurbishment, fitout and commercial new build sectors, working mainly in Central London for some of the largest property management and private estates. Works are typically valued in the 500k - £3mill range and secured via negotiated tender or from small exclusive frameworks. Following a very successful year and as part of a planned expansion, they now seek an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the stable office-based team. Your new role As Senior QS, you will be involved in the process from estimating through to delivery and handover. Responsible for pricing & surveying your own schemes once the project is awarded, being a point of contact for the client from initial enquiry through to contract award, delivery to final account. You will oversee 2 to 3 projects and responsible for all commercial activity including contract analysis, subcontract procurement, client liaison, Monthly cvr's, payments, variations and generally ensuring the company's commercial interests. With the majority of work being for long-standing clients, customer service and maintaining relationships is a key element of the role with regular visits to sites and to meet clients. You will work in a stable team of 5 working closely with a contracts manager and the site management teams, Reporting to a Commercial Director What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with refurbishment experience, And be comfortable with pricing/estimating. You will be looking for a permanent role and be comfortable working in the SE London area travelling to Central London as required. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package including a performance-related bonus and travel allowance. Plus genuine chance for progression as the company expands and restructures. #
Estimator - Permanent
Pre-construction Estimator / Cost Planner
Salary starting 55k +
Location - London - South East
Flexible working available, office, home and site based with some travel required.
Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week
Estimator / Pre Construction /Costing Planner / Construction / / Infrastructure / Housing Projects / London
We are looking for a strong Estimator to join a capital projects team who cover the Hammersmith and Fulham framework contracts.
Our client pride themselves on delivering technical excellence , utilising the latest building methods, innovations and technology to ensure the best value is offered to clients.
The projects may vary from 1 million to 30 million and are created around external fabric / replacement and refurbishment, planned work, responsive maintenance and cladding schemes.
Benefits for the Estimator:
Competitive Salary
26 days + Bank holidays
Company Car or Car Allowance Option
Up to 7.5% Employer Pension contribution
Private Medical Insurance
Funded Professional Subscriptions
Life Assurance x4 times salaryPurpose of the Estimator role:
This is a newly dynamic team which have huge long term growth potential so my client is looking for an individual that is motivated, driven, determined and ambitious.
Duties:
Focus on advising , preparing and winning work through the existing framework and two stage tenders for the business as well as competently compiling cost plans
Managing robust and long term relationships with clients and internal teams
Managing the production of tender documents and attending pre- tender and post tender interviews
You will be responsible for all elements of pricing for bids, from modelling the costs and assessing the margins
Completing price bid documents and client presentations
Utilising SFG20 Software system
Skills and Experience
Ideally degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Construction related field
Tier 1 Contractor experience and come have worked on residential or commercial housing projects
Full knowledge of SFG20 software
Technical construction knowledge
GI Professional is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Estimator - Permanent
Pre-construction Estimator / Cost Planner
Salary starting 55k +
Location - London - South East
Flexible working available, office, home and site based with some travel required.
Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week
Estimator / Pre Construction /Costing Planner / Construction / / Infrastructure / Housing Projects / London
We are looking for a strong Estimator to join a capital projects team who cover the Hammersmith and Fulham framework contracts.
Our client pride themselves on delivering technical excellence , utilising the latest building methods, innovations and technology to ensure the best value is offered to clients.
The projects may vary from 1 million to 30 million and are created around external fabric / replacement and refurbishment, planned work, responsive maintenance and cladding schemes.
Benefits for the Estimator:
Competitive Salary
26 days + Bank holidays
Company Car or Car Allowance Option
Up to 7.5% Employer Pension contribution
Private Medical Insurance
Funded Professional Subscriptions
Life Assurance x4 times salaryPurpose of the Estimator role:
This is a newly dynamic team which have huge long term growth potential so my client is looking for an individual that is motivated, driven, determined and ambitious.
Duties:
Focus on advising , preparing and winning work through the existing framework and two stage tenders for the business as well as competently compiling cost plans
Managing robust and long term relationships with clients and internal teams
Managing the production of tender documents and attending pre- tender and post tender interviews
You will be responsible for all elements of pricing for bids, from modelling the costs and assessing the margins
Completing price bid documents and client presentations
Utilising SFG20 Software system
Skills and Experience
Ideally degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Construction related field
Tier 1 Contractor experience and come have worked on residential or commercial housing projects
Full knowledge of SFG20 software
Technical construction knowledge
GI Professional is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Rotherwood Recruitment are working in partnership with a reputable company who provide a full range of electrical and mechanical engineering services and caters for clients who demand the highest standards.
The company prides itself on its non-adversarial approach, focusing on its strengths to provide clients with the best possible services and constantly challenges tradition to find new, innovative ways of working.
The companies’ services provided include:
* Commercial, Industrial and Residential Installations
* Full CAD Design Service
* Electrical Installation Work
* Lighting & Emergency Lighting – Install, Inspection & Testing
* Plumbing & Gas Installations
* Air Conditioning & Ventilation
* Fire Alarm Systems – Install, Inspection & Testing
* Fixed Wiring – Installation, Inspection & Test
* Planned Maintenance
* PV and Vehicle Charging Points
* Security/Access Control/CCTV
Main duties for this position include:
* Tender and estimate for new works
* Liaising and having meetings with consultants, clients, main contractors, architects etc
* Design small to medium sized mechanical projects
* Must be able to read drawings and estimate projects up to 8 million pounds
* Confident with aspects of plumbing, air conditioning and drainage
* HNC qualified or equivalent would be advantageous
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Rotherwood Recruitment are working in partnership with a reputable company who provide a full range of electrical and mechanical engineering services and caters for clients who demand the highest standards.
The company prides itself on its non-adversarial approach, focusing on its strengths to provide clients with the best possible services and constantly challenges tradition to find new, innovative ways of working.
The companies’ services provided include:
* Commercial, Industrial and Residential Installations
* Full CAD Design Service
* Electrical Installation Work
* Lighting & Emergency Lighting – Install, Inspection & Testing
* Plumbing & Gas Installations
* Air Conditioning & Ventilation
* Fire Alarm Systems – Install, Inspection & Testing
* Fixed Wiring – Installation, Inspection & Test
* Planned Maintenance
* PV and Vehicle Charging Points
* Security/Access Control/CCTV
Main duties for this position include:
* Tender and estimate for new works
* Liaising and having meetings with consultants, clients, main contractors, architects etc
* Design small to medium sized mechanical projects
* Must be able to read drawings and estimate projects up to 8 million pounds
* Confident with aspects of plumbing, air conditioning and drainage
* HNC qualified or equivalent would be advantageous
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