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Estimator - 65,000 Plus Package and Bonus Our Client is a leading subcontractor specialising in high-end interior fit-out projects. Their portfolio includes some of the most prestigious commercial developments nationally, where quality and precision are paramount. They take pride in delivering exceptional craftsmanship across joinery, glazed partitions, drylining, and structural glazing packages. Role Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Estimator to join our clients team. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in estimating interior fit-out packages, including joinery, glazed partitions, drylining, and structural glazing. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to play a pivotal role in our company's ongoing success. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for interior fit-out projects, focusing on joinery, partitions, drylining, and structural glazing. Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documents to identify scope, requirements, and potential cost-saving opportunities. Source and evaluate suppliers and subcontractors, obtaining competitive quotations. Collaborate with project managers, architects, and clients to ensure all estimates are aligned with project requirements and budgets. Present cost estimates and pricing strategies to senior management, ensuring they reflect the current market conditions and company objectives. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, materials, and construction methods related to interior fit-out packages. Track project costs, monitor progress against estimates, and prepare reports for management review. Skills & Experience: In-depth knowledge of construction materials, methods, and industry standards specific to interior fit-out projects. Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, ProEst, or similar) and strong MS Excel skills. Excellent analytical and mathematical skills, with a keen attention to detail. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards. Relevant qualifications in construction, quantity surveying, or a related field (preferred). Salary and Offer: Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications of up to 65,000 Opportunity to work on prestigious and challenging projects. Supportive team environment with opportunities for career growth and development. Flexible working arrangements, with a blend of office and remote work For a further conversation, click apply below, and we will be in touch.

Our client is a leading organisation operating within the UK water and infrastructure sector. They are now seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to lead their national estimating function and play a key role in supporting continued business growth. The Role Reporting into the senior leadership team, the successful candidate will oversee the delivery of accurate, competitive and commercially robust estimates across major frameworks, term service contracts and projects . Key responsibilities will include: Leading, developing and managing a national estimating team. Overseeing major tenders, frameworks and project estimates. Setting estimating standards, processes and best practice. Providing senior input into pricing strategy, commercial risk and bid governance. Working closely with commercial, procurement, operational and business development teams. Building strong relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors. Driving continuous improvement across estimating systems, processes and cost data. Supporting successful bid handovers and post-tender reviews. About You The ideal candidate will have significant estimating experience within water, utilities, infrastructure, construction or civil engineering , with a proven track record of leading teams and delivering complex tenders. Experience of the regulated water sector, AMP programmes, Term Service Contracts, NEC contracts and framework delivery would be highly advantageous. Strong commercial awareness, leadership capability and stakeholder management skills are essential, alongside the ability to influence at senior level. Apply This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimating leader to take ownership of a national function and play a key role in the continued growth of a well-established business within the UK water sector. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

MB968: Senior Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liaise with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liaise with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Skills and Experience: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB968: Senior Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

Estimator 50k to 80k per annum DOE + Package Kent Our client is a large and expanding business, focused on delivering projects within the Social Housing sectors. Joining a team of specialists, you will be asked to deliver upon solutions relevant to our clients' needs and challenges within that social infrastructure environment. You should be an experienced and ambitious Intermediate Estimator, Estimator or Senior Estimator with a background in Social Housing. Commercially minded and detail focused, you'll lead the preparation of accurate, competitive, and commercially robust tenders that support the continued growth of our business. Ideally you will have the following skills and experience: 5 years' estimating experience within the construction industry and/or Social Housing experience. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documentation and produce accurate take-offs and Bills of Quantities. Knowledge of JCT and ACA contracts. Commercial awareness with excellent numerical and analytical skills. Experience using estimating software, or the ability to quickly learn new systems. Good communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to present and justify tender submissions. Organised, with the ability to manage multiple tenders and work effectively under pressure. Degree, HNC, HND, or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline desirable. For more information, call (phone number removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Pre-Construction Manager £70,000 £90,000 + package London / Home Counties We are currently working with a highly regarded and well-established main contractor specialising in commercial interior fit-out and refurbishment who are looking to appoint an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful, people-focused business with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects and building long-term relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. The Role As Pre-Construction Manager, you will play a key role in taking projects from early-stage opportunity and tender through to a successful handover to the delivery team. You will work closely with clients, consultants, designers, estimators, commercial teams, project managers and specialist subcontractors to ensure projects are thoroughly developed, commercially viable and set up for successful delivery. Key Responsibilities Managing the pre-construction process from initial tender through to project commencement. Reviewing drawings, specifications and design information to identify risks, opportunities and buildability considerations. Working closely with estimating and commercial teams to develop competitive and robust tenders. Developing and managing pre-construction programmes. Coordinating design, technical information, procurement and subcontractor engagement. Managing relationships with clients, consultants, designers and the supply chain. Leading pre-construction and design meetings. Identifying project risks and opportunities at an early stage. Supporting value engineering and buildability exercises. Developing construction methodologies, logistics strategies and programmes. Ensuring a thorough and effective handover to the project delivery team. Contributing to the continued improvement of the company's pre-construction processes. About You We are looking for an experienced construction professional with a strong background in commercial fit-out and refurbishment. You will ideally have: Previous experience within a Pre-Construction Manager, Senior Estimator, Project Manager, Construction Manager or similar position. Strong knowledge of commercial interior fit-out and refurbishment. A good understanding of construction methodology, sequencing, procurement and buildability. Experience working with clients, consultants, designers and specialist subcontractors. Strong commercial awareness and an ability to identify risks and opportunities. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Strong organisational and programme management abilities. A proactive, solutions-focused approach. The confidence to challenge, influence and provide practical advice. The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. What's On Offer? £70,000 £90,000 basic salary, depending on experience. Competitive benefits package. Opportunity to join an established and highly regarded main contractor. Varied portfolio of high-quality commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Excellent opportunity for long-term career development. A business that genuinely values its people and client relationships.

Our client is a well-established and financially secure specialist design & build fit-out contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality commercial office spaces across London. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a Junior Pre-Construction Manager to join their expanding team and work closely with the Senior Pre-Construction Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking for long-term progression within a successful and supportive business. The company delivers CAT A, CAT B and full design & build projects, typically ranging from 500k to 5m , with a strong pipeline of repeat and new business across London and the Home Counties. The Ideal Candidate: Minimum 12 months' experience in pre-construction or estimating Experience pricing internal fit-out packages Background with a fit-out contractor, main contractor or specialist subcontractor Experience with partitions, drylining, carpentry & joinery, flooring, M&E or FFE Strong organisational, communication and commercial skills Ambitious, proactive and keen to progress Key Responsibilities: Understanding client budgets and developing competitive proposals Preparing estimates and accurate subcontractor quotations Pricing internal packages and negotiating with the supply chain Producing pitch documents covering design, cost and programme Attending client and design meetings and developing strong relationships Supporting building control and fire safety requirements Assisting with contract and client PM terms sign-off Maximising project margins and identifying commercial opportunities Managing the transition and handover from pre-construction to delivery What's on Offer: Up to 55,000 + attractive package Clear progression towards Pre-Construction Manager Exposure to high-value commercial fit-out projects across London A supportive, established team with genuine development opportunities Long-term career prospects within a growing business If you're an ambitious Estimator, QS, Commercial Manager or Junior Pre-Construction professional looking to develop your career within a respected London fit-out contractor, this could be an excellent next step.

A growing civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint a Senior Estimator / Commercial Manager to take a lead role within the business in the Perthshire area. With a strong pipeline of work, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator looking to step into a broader commercial position, or an existing Commercial Manager looking for greater autonomy. You will have involvement across estimating, commercial management, client liaison, procurement, site visits and project delivery, with the opportunity to have a real impact on the growth and profitability of the business. The successful candidate will have a excellent estimating experience and knowledge of NEC4 contracts, ideally you will come from a civil engineering background, but would be open to those with strong commercial experience overall looking for a change of sector. There is also some junior members of the team, so this is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys developing others and wants to take ownership of the commercial function. If you're an experienced Senior Estimator, Commercial Manager or Senior QS with estimating experience looking for your next step, get in touch for a confidential discussion. To apply, please submit your CV for immediate consideration & for more information, contact Josh at C&P Recruitment.

MB929: Senior Estimator Location: Workington Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB929: Senior Estimator Location: Workington Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

Your new company You will be joining a well-established, family-owned civil engineering contractor with over four decades of experience delivering high-quality civil engineering, infrastructure and environmental projects across the UK. The business works with a diverse client base that includes major infrastructure organisations, local authorities and blue-chip companies, delivering projects valued up to £5m. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation where your expertise will directly influence project selection, tender strategy and future business success. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Derby office. Your new role As Senior Estimator, you will play a pivotal role within the pre-contract team, taking ownership of tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission. Working closely with business development, bid management, operational teams and the supply chain, you will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive and commercially robust tenders across a diverse portfolio of civil engineering projects. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the preparation of detailed estimates and tender submissions for civil engineering projects Managing, mentoring and supporting the estimating team, including tender allocation and workload planning Reviewing drawings, specifications, scopes of work and contract documentation Producing detailed quantity take-offs, cost plans and first-principles estimates Developing labour, plant, material and subcontractor pricing models Identifying commercial, contractual and construction risks within tender opportunities Developing value engineering solutions and alternative construction methodologies Preparing tender reports and presenting recommendations to senior management Supporting post-tender negotiations, clarification meetings and project handovers Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you must have: Proven experience estimating within civil engineering, ideally gained within a main contractor or specialist civil engineering environment Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify risks and opportunities Ability to estimate from first principles Sound analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills Confidence in managing multiple tenders and deadlines Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary commensurate with experience Company car or car allowance Annual leave entitlement Company pension Bonus scheme Private health insurance Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Continuous training and development Clear pathways for professional development and career progression Exposure to a variety of high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunity to advance your career with an employee-first, growing contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note: applicants must hold existing UK work authorisation; visa sponsorship cannot be provided for this position. Hays Specialist 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 hays.co.uk

Senior Estimator Location: Cumbria (Sellafield Site) / Hybrid Working Available Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Senior Estimator Major Nuclear Infrastructure Projects Sellafield Are you an experienced Senior Estimator looking to play a key role on one of the UK's most significant nuclear infrastructure programmes? Our client, is a leading international engineering and construction organisation with over 60 years of experience delivering complex nuclear and infrastructure projects globally. The company has recently secured a major long-term framework as part of the Sellafield Ltd Infrastructure Delivery Partnership (IDP), supporting critical nuclear operations, decommissioning and civil infrastructure works across the Sellafield site. As a result of continued growth, they are seeking a highly capable Senior Estimator to join their commercial and pre-construction team, helping to secure and deliver a diverse portfolio of major projects within a highly regulated nuclear environment. The Role Reporting to the Head of Estimating, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for large-scale civil engineering, infrastructure and nuclear projects. You will work closely with project managers, planners, engineers, commercial teams and supply chain partners to develop robust cost plans from concept through to tender submission. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions. Review client specifications, drawings and contract documentation. Develop estimating strategies for complex infrastructure and nuclear projects. Produce first-principle estimates and cost plans. Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations. Identify project risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions. Support bid presentations and commercial negotiations. Collaborate with engineering, planning and project delivery teams. Maintain cost databases and benchmarking information. Ensure estimates comply with company governance and client requirements. Candidate Requirements Essential Proven experience as a Senior Estimator or Estimator on major construction or infrastructure projects. Strong background in civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, nuclear, energy or heavy industrial sectors. Experience producing detailed estimates from first principles. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of NEC contracts. Excellent analytical and numerical skills. Ability to lead estimating activities on large-scale projects. Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Senior Estimator Exeter Rarely does an opportunity like this come to market! Our client is a highly successful and established construction contractor with an enviable reputation for delivering exceptional projects across a variety of sectors that include Education, Healthcare, Commercial and Industrial. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now seeking an experienced Estimator to join their pre-construction team. With excellent career prospects, long-term stability, and a collaborative culture, this is a role that offers far more than just your next career move. The Role As an Estimator, you will play a key role within the pre-construction team, producing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a variety of construction projects. You will work closely with design teams, commercial colleagues, clients, and supply chain partners to develop robust cost plans and support successful tender submissions. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of construction methodologies, cost planning, and tendering processes, with the ability to identify both opportunities and risks throughout the pre-construction phase. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions in line with project requirements and specifications. Develop accurate cost plans throughout the design and pre-construction stages. Work collaboratively with pre-construction, design, and commercial teams to secure new projects. Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to ensure accurate pricing. Assess project risks and opportunities, providing practical and cost-effective solutions where appropriate. Produce quantity take-offs and measurement exercises using recognised industry standards. Support value engineering initiatives and advise on alternative construction solutions. Monitor and price design changes throughout project development. Provide comprehensive cost information and tender documentation to support project handover. Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, and supply chain partners to obtain competitive quotations and ensure all project costs are captured. Assist with budget reviews and affordability assessments to support informed decision-making. Requirements Proven experience in an Estimator position within the construction sector. Experience pricing projects through framework agreements, negotiated tenders, or two-stage procurement routes. Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical information accurately. Experience producing quantity take-offs and cost plans using industry-standard measurement methods. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of cost control principles. Excellent numerical and analytical skills. Relevant CSCS card. Professional membership or working towards accreditation with a recognised construction body would be advantageous. What's on Offer Competitive salary and excellent benefits package. Opportunity to join a successful and growing construction business. Diverse and interesting project portfolio. Should you wish to discuss, please contact RGB Recruitment and ask for Nicky Harris.

We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to take full responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple roofing and construction projects from start to finish. You'll oversee all aspects of contract delivery, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while maintaining excellent relationships with clients, subcontractors, and site teams. This is a hands-on role that requires strong leadership, commercial awareness, and a proactive approach to managing labour, materials, programme delivery, and health & safety. Key Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end delivery of allocated contracts and construction projects. Take ownership of contract profitability, monitoring labour, materials, variations and overall project costs. Oversee the day-to-day management of all allocated sites and construction activities. Carry out daily labour checks, reporting any absences or issues to the Construction Manager or Director. Plan labour requirements, utilising existing networks and arranging additional resources where required. Manage site programmes and construction schedules to ensure projects remain on track. Act as the main point of contact for clients, subcontractors, site management and internal departments. Ensure all required materials are available on site by working closely with the Buyer and Construction team. Attend pre-start, handover and site progress meetings. Carry out regular site inspections, producing reports and ensuring work meets agreed quality and technical standards. Ensure all works are completed in line with project specifications and client expectations. Manage project variations, liaising with the Quantity Surveyor and Estimator to ensure changes are agreed and recorded. Provide daily progress updates to the Construction Manager, Quantity Surveyor and Commercial team to support accurate billing. Approve weekly PAYE and subcontractor timesheets against agreed rates and completed works. Support both pitched and flat roofing projects where required. Manage maintenance works on completed and live projects, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently. Lead, support and develop site teams, including PAYE roofers, subcontractors and apprentices. Health & Safety Ensure all projects comply with current Health & Safety legislation and company policies. Prepare and approve Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) before work commences. Carry out regular Health & Safety audits across allocated sites. Ensure appropriate fall protection measures, including scaffolding and edge protection, are installed and maintained. Verify that all operatives hold valid CSCS cards, site inductions and relevant certifications before commencing work. Promote a strong safety culture across all sites. People Management Line manage allocated PAYE employees, subcontractors and apprentices. Support the development of apprentices and future roofing talent. Foster a positive, professional and productive working environment. Escalate any operational issues or risks promptly to senior management. Essential Requirements Full UK Driving Licence. Valid SMSTS qualification / Valid CSCS Card. First Aid at Work qualification (desirable) / Experience within roofing or a similar construction environment. This is a temporary ongoing position to support with peak periods and other times during the year with holidays and sickness. Monday Friday with flexibility. If you are interested in finding out more information, please apply today!

This is a genuine opportunity to develop a long-term estimating career within an established Bristol-based specialist roofing and cladding contractor. The business has been trading for over 25 years, recently transitioned to an Employee Ownership Trust, and delivers building envelope packages nationwide for major main contractors and housebuilders including the likes of Barratt London and Midas Group. The company covers the full building envelope, from roofing and cladding through to SFS framing systems, insulation and fixings, working with premium manufacturer partners such as Kingspan, Eurobond, Ash Lacy, FrameClad SFS, Encon and Fixfast. Recent and ongoing projects have included high-rise residential blocks, education and public sector schemes and commercial developments across the South West, Wales, the Midlands, Devon and London. This role is not looking for a very senior estimator. The right candidate will have some relevant experience and the appetite to grow into the role with real mentoring and support. As an Employee Owned business, every member of staff has a genuine stake in the success of the company through a tax-free annual bonus of up to 3,600. Estimator Salary & Benefits Salary: 45,000 to 50,000 (DOE) Employee Ownership Trust Annual Bonus of up to 3,600 tax-free (subject to company performance) 20 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays Christmas Shutdown in Addition to Holiday Entitlement BrightHR Employee Benefits Including Online GP Appointments and Counselling Support Additional Employee Perks Through BrightHR Scheme Pension Scheme Ongoing Training and Development with Real Mentoring from Senior Team Established employee-owned business with 25 plus years of trading history Estimator Job Overview Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for roofing, cladding, SFS and wider building envelope packages Carry out take-offs from drawings and specifications, calculating labour, material and preliminary costs Manage tenders from initial enquiry through to submission within required deadlines Populate and submit client pricing schedules and bills of quantities Coordinate with premium system manufacturers to confirm technical specifications and pricing Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Liaise with clients, main contractors, suppliers and subcontractors to clarify scope Research current material, labour and plant costs to ensure pricing remains competitive Maintain accurate records of tender submissions, queries and RFIs Support handover of secured projects to the delivery team Develop your knowledge and skill set with support from the senior commercial team Estimator Requirements Some relevant estimating experience within roofing, cladding, building envelope or a closely related trade discipline Understanding of composite panel, SFS framing, insulation, non-combustible facade or standard roofing systems is advantageous Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Numerically strong with a keen eye for detail Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Confident communicator, able to liaise professionally with clients, suppliers and site teams A proactive attitude and genuine appetite to develop within the role Full UK driving licence Based within commutable distance of Bristol What Makes This Opportunity Different? Employee Ownership Trust status means you share in the financial success of the business through a tax-free annual bonus of up to 3,600 A rare development opportunity for an Estimator to grow into a role with real mentoring support behind them Full building envelope estimating exposure across roofing, cladding, SFS and insulation packages Established specialist with over 25 years of trading history, working with tier 1 housebuilders and main contractors nationwide Work with premium system manufacturer partners including Kingspan, Eurobond, Ash Lacy, FrameClad SFS, Encon and Fixfast A genuinely people-first business where staff wellbeing is backed by proper benefits including BrightHR support Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. 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.

Location: North West England Job Type: Permanent Sector: Construction / Main Contracting Experience: Minimum 15 years' construction industry experience Lynx Employment Services is recruiting an experienced Senior Estimator on behalf of an established construction business operating across the North West and based in Sheffield. This is a senior opportunity for an accomplished construction estimator who can take ownership of complex tenders, develop competitive bid strategies and produce robust, commercially sound estimates across a varied portfolio of construction projects. You will work closely with bid, commercial and procurement teams and play an important role in identifying risk, challenging supply-chain costs and developing value-engineering opportunities. The Role As Senior Estimator, your responsibilities will include: Reviewing tender enquiries and developing competitive bid strategies Producing detailed nett cost estimates for traditional and non-traditional construction bids Completing accurate quantity take-offs Preparing first-principles estimates covering labour, plant and materials Issuing and reviewing subcontractor and supplier enquiries Analysing and challenging supply-chain quotations to ensure best value Working closely with procurement to obtain competitive material pricing Identifying value-engineering opportunities Assessing commercial and operational risks within tender submissions Contributing to tender adjudication and finalisation documentation Preparing tender letters, technical notes and qualifications Attending client meetings and tender interviews where required Producing benchmarking information to support future bids Supporting and mentoring junior members of the estimating team About You We are looking for an experienced construction professional who can demonstrate: A minimum of 15 years' experience within the construction sector Significant experience in estimating or pre-construction Experience working across a variety of construction projects and contract values Strong knowledge of first-principles estimating Excellent understanding of subcontractor, supplier, labour, plant and material costs Experience of tendering, bid strategy and tender adjudication Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify both risk and opportunity Experience of value engineering Confidence dealing with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and senior stakeholders The ability to support and mentor less experienced estimators Previous experience working for a main contractor or substantial regional construction contractor would be particularly advantageous. What's on Offer? This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and established construction organisation offering long-term career prospects and a comprehensive benefits package, including: 33 days' annual leave , with increases linked to length of service Salary sacrifice pension scheme Life assurance Cycle to Work scheme Employee discounts and rewards Health and wellbeing support Financial and life-management support Training and e-learning opportunities Interested? If you're an experienced Senior Estimator looking for your next opportunity in the North West, we'd be very interested in hearing from you. Apply with your CV or contact Lynx Employment Services for a confidential discussion. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Estimator Civil Engineering Location: Kent Salary: Starting from £85,000 + Package Employment Type: Permanent The Opportunity We are working with an established and growing civil engineering contractor based in Kent who is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to strengthen its pre-construction and commercial capability. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with a strong background in civil engineering to join a well-established contractor with a healthy pipeline of work across Kent, London and the wider South East. The business is looking for someone who understands the realities of pricing civil engineering projects and can confidently take ownership of tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission. The Role Working closely with the senior management, commercial and operational teams, you will be responsible for preparing competitive and commercially robust tenders across a range of civil engineering projects. Your responsibilities will include: Reviewing tender documentation, drawings and specifications Preparing detailed cost estimates for labour, plant, materials and subcontract packages Producing competitive tender submissions Undertaking take-offs and preparing bills of quantities Obtaining and evaluating quotations from suppliers and subcontractors Identifying commercial risks and opportunities within tender documentation Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Working closely with operational and commercial teams to ensure accurate project pricing Supporting tender negotiations and handovers following successful awards Maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors About You We are looking for an experienced Estimator who has previously worked within the civil engineering or groundworks sector. You will ideally have: Proven estimating experience within civil engineering A strong understanding of groundworks and infrastructure packages Experience pricing projects from tender stage through to submission Good knowledge of labour, plant, material and subcontractor costs Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail The ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation Good communication and negotiation skills Experience working for a civil engineering contractor or subcontractor Knowledge of the construction market across Kent and the South East would be advantageous What's on Offer This is an opportunity to join a stable, established contractor where you will have genuine involvement in securing new projects and supporting the continued growth of the business. The position offers a salary starting from £85,000 + package, with the overall offering dependent on experience. For an experienced Civil Estimator based in Kent or the surrounding areas who is considering their next move, we'd be keen to have a confidential conversation.

Electrical Estimator - Commercial & Super-Prime Residential Location: Essex Hybrid Working Salary: 55,000- 70,000 + Package (DOE) We are currently working with a well-established M&E contractor specialising in the delivery of commercial and super-prime residential projects , with M&E values of up to 15m . Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of upcoming projects, they are looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their pre-construction team based from their Essex office , with the opportunity for hybrid working . This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor delivering technically challenging, high-specification projects across London and the South East. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions for projects valued from 1m through to 15m M&E . Reviewing tender documentation, drawings, specifications and bills of quantities. Producing accurate material, labour and subcontractor cost estimates. Obtaining and analysing quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Identifying value engineering opportunities and potential commercial risks. Preparing tender adjudications and presenting submissions to senior management. Liaising with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors throughout the tender process. Working closely with the pre-construction, design, commercial and operational teams. Managing multiple tenders while ensuring deadlines are achieved. Assisting with handovers to the project delivery team following successful tenders. Candidate Requirements Relevant electrical qualification essential. Preferably 3+ years' experience as an Electrical Estimator within an M&E or electrical contractor. Proven experience tendering electrical packages/projects valued at 1m+ . Experience within high-end/super-prime residential would be highly advantageous. Commercial project experience would also be beneficial. Experience using relevant electrical estimating/tendering software . Strong understanding of electrical building services and current market rates. Good commercial awareness with strong attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Package 55,000- 70,000 + Package (DOE)

Civil Engineering Estimator, Hampshire My client is a National and highly successful Construction and Engineering Contractor and as a result of continued growth and success, currently require an Estimator / Senior Estimator to join their commercial team on a 6 month contract based from their offices in Portsmouth. My client delivers a variety of construction and engineering projects ranging from small minor works to large complex projects up to 100m. They work across the Public and Private sectors and multi-disciplined within Mechanical, Electrical, Civil and Structural Engineering, as well as general Build Fabric Construction This Estimator position focuses within general civil engineering projects The Estimator will join an established commercial team consisting of planners, estimator and surveyors and play an important part in estimating additional works as determined outside of the framework contract, as well as planned major projects forthcoming. The works will be delivered by their internal delivery team as well external contractors and consultants. My client operates as both a Principal and Sub Contractor dependant on the client, therefore candidates who have experience estimating and quantity surveying within a Tier 1 or 2 contractor is advantageous. This is a very exciting position and offers great reward and remuneration as well as being part of a highly successful organisation. For more information please contact James Whicher

Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Planner to work within the Energy sector on the EGL1 Project in Durham 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 Major Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects. Experience working on HV Power, Transmission & Distribution 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.