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Rope Access Estimator (IRATA / Costing) 35,000 - 40,000 + training + progression + 4k car allowance + excellent holidays + life assurance + cycle to work scheme + bonus + hybrid or fully remote + health benefits Chesterfield / Hybrid / Remote Do you have rope access experience and your IRATA qualification, and would you like to progress into an estimating role in the geotechnical industry? Are you looking to enrich and accelerate your career with a market-leading consultancy, which will provide you with a plethora of company benefits, and the opportunity to work on some of the UK's largest and most complex Geotechnical Projects, whilst progressing your career with a rapidly growing company? On offer is a role where you will be an integral part in a market-leading firm tendering for exciting new business for a company that provides innovative solutions to the most complex projects with clients such as Network Rail, and will provide you with ongoing training and development, with specific courses available to continually upskill you. This is an opportunity for an Estimator with any level of experience to immediately add value to a dynamic business which has a reputation for promoting through to directorship, providing market-leading solutions to the UK's largest Geotechnical and Structural projects. The company has won numerous awards for its specialist Geotechnical and Structural services, and is currently growing and expanding, looking for an Estimator at any level to add value to a dynamic team. The Role: Structures estimating/pricing (painting, inspection, pointing etc. of stadia/bridges/buildings) Estimating tender prices. Bid writing and preparation. Tender and client management including timely response to client queries and adherence to tender deadlines. Ability to use and manipulate complex excel spreadsheets. Self-motivated with the drive to win work Attend client sites for tender evaluation Prepare pricing programmes for submissions The Person: Understanding of or qualification in rope access - IRATA Level 3 Estimating experience in Construction Full UK Driver's License If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Reference Number: BBBH22719A We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Junior Estimator (Structural / Rope Access) 35,000 - 40,000 + training + progression + 4k car allowance + excellent holidays + life assurance + cycle to work scheme + bonus + hybrid or fully remote + health benefits Chesterfield / Hybrid / Remote Do you have any estimating experience within construction and some understanding of Rope Access? Are you looking to enrich and accelerate your career with a market-leading consultancy, which will provide you with a plethora of company benefits, and the opportunity to work on some of the UK's largest and most complex Geotechnical Projects, whilst progressing your career with a rapidly growing company? On offer is a role where you will be an integral part in a market-leading firm tendering for exciting new business for a company that provides innovative solutions to the most complex projects with clients such as Network Rail, and will provide you with ongoing training and development, with specific courses available to continually upskill you. This is an opportunity for an Estimator with any level of experience to immediately add value to a dynamic business which has a reputation for promoting through to directorship, providing market-leading solutions to the UK's largest Geotechnical and Structural projects. The company has won numerous awards for its specialist Geotechnical and Structural services, and is currently growing and expanding, looking for an Estimator at any level to add value to a dynamic team. The Role: Structures estimating/pricing (painting, inspection, pointing etc. of stadia/bridges/buildings) Estimating tender prices. Bid writing and preparation. Tender and client management including timely response to client queries and adherence to tender deadlines. Ability to use and manipulate complex excel spreadsheets. Self-motivated with the drive to win work Attend client sites for tender evaluation Prepare pricing programmes for submissions The Person: Understanding of or qualification in rope access - IRATA Level 3 Estimating experience in Construction Full UK Driver's License If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Reference Number: BBBH22719 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

This challenging and exciting opportunity, requires an individual with a proven and demonstrable track record of achievement at a senior or managing level of quantity surveying from within any area of the construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, structural or specialist sub-contracting sectors. Our client is one of the leading independent geotechnical and ground engineering specialists in the UK that enables them to deliver projects nationwide and deliver high quality geotechnical, geo-environmental and ground engineering investigations and services. They operate within a variety of sectors that include high-rise buildings, brownfield and waterside developments, bridges, railways, highways, pipelines, offshore energy and multi-utilities. Projects vary in size and complexity, from small ground investigations to multi-million pound developments for clients including developers, house builders, architects, consultant engineers, central government, local authorities, main contractors and utilities operators. Overview The business has a strategy to grow significantly over the next three to five years, coupled with the recent award of several long term major HS2 contracts, resulting in a number of exciting opportunities for a number of Senior Quantity Surveyors Engineers to play a key role in realising this strategy. The successful candidates will assist and lead all commercial and contractual matters, and effectively support the Commercial Director and Management team to ensure successful and profitable delivery of a wide range of technically complex and challenging projects. The Role * Overseeing commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the operations and pre-contract teams * Risk assessment, identification and management * Cash flow management, and cost and budget compliance * Continual review and challenge of existing processes to identify and implement best practice * Negotiate and approve contracts and sub-contracts, ensuring contracts have been compiled and implemented prior to commencement of works, and review third party contracts * To assist in the commercial elements of oversee tendering activities including enquiries, bid evaluations, proposals of bidder selection and risk avoidance * Negotiation and settlement of claims and disputes * Identifying and managing risk and opportunities associated with contracts * Provide commercial and contractual advice to both the operations and pre-contract teams * Notification, preparation and agreement of insurance claims * Attend project review, progress and close out meetings * Oversee WIP levels and cashflow to ensure efficient process of cash collection * Oversee the timely submission of final accounts to clients * Maintain a register of contractual claims and disputes for and against the company * Undertake annual audits for each main contract to ensure good practice and compliance with procedures * Prepare monthly financial reports identifying any trends or areas for improvement * Managing the entire lifecycle of contracts, including final accounts measurement and agreement of interim assessments, EWN’s, CE’s and EoT’s etc * Financial reconciliation and contractual administration and reporting * Attending and contributing to risk management, value engineering, cost and value, and progress and design meetings * Preparation of CVR’s, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete and pain / gain position * Preparing and agreeing final accounts and sub-contracts * Acting as a senior member of the commercial team, thus leading from the front with a positive, enthusiastic and motivated work ethic The Person * A Quantity Surveying Degree is desirable, however and HNC or HND combined with commensurate experience will be considered * A sound working knowledge of construction and contract law, and various forms and conditions of contract * A detailed knowledge and understanding of tendering and procurement processes * A thorough knowledge of a wide range of civil engineering or specialist construction techniques * The ability to apply the knowledge and principles of commercial management to a variety of turnkey construction projects * Working knowledge of basic plant, equipment and materials An attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity in security of work and forward career progression. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, religion and belief or nationality