Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
22/07/2025
Full time
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
Estimator - Refurbishment & Social Housing Warrington - 60,000 to 70,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a growing and well-respected main contractor delivering refurbishment, social housing upgrades, fit-out schemes and external cladding remediation projects across the North West. With a strong pipeline of secured work and long-standing client relationships, they are recognised for delivering high-quality projects with a strong emphasis on safety, compliance, and sustainability. Due to continued growth, they are expanding their commercial team in Warrington. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong refurbishment background to join their established pre-construction team based in Warrington. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in social housing, internal/external refurbishment, fit-out and cladding remediation to play a key role in securing and pricing a diverse range of projects. You will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders while working closely with the commercial, operational and design teams to ensure commercially sound submissions. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates for refurbishment, social housing, fit-out and cladding remediation schemes. Completing full take-offs from drawings and specifications. Producing bills of quantities and pricing schedules. Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations. Identifying value engineering opportunities and risk factors. Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings. Liaising with clients, consultants and supply chain partners throughout the tender process. Assisting in tender adjudications and final submissions. Monitoring market rates and maintaining an up-to-date cost database. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as an Estimator within the refurbishment sector. Strong background in social housing, internal/external refurbishment, fit-out and/or external wall cladding remediation. Good understanding of building regulations and compliance, particularly in relation to building safety and fa ade works. Excellent commercial awareness and cost management capability. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office. Full UK driving licence. What you get in return: Basic salary of 60,000 to 70,000 (depending on experience). Competitive benefits package including pension, car allowance or company vehicle, bonus scheme and additional benefits. Opportunity to join a stable, growing contractor with a strong order book. Exposure to a diverse range of technically challenging and meaningful projects. Clear career progression within a supportive and collaborative environment. Long-term job security within a business focused on sustainable growth. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
13/03/2026
Full time
Estimator - Refurbishment & Social Housing Warrington - 60,000 to 70,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a growing and well-respected main contractor delivering refurbishment, social housing upgrades, fit-out schemes and external cladding remediation projects across the North West. With a strong pipeline of secured work and long-standing client relationships, they are recognised for delivering high-quality projects with a strong emphasis on safety, compliance, and sustainability. Due to continued growth, they are expanding their commercial team in Warrington. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong refurbishment background to join their established pre-construction team based in Warrington. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in social housing, internal/external refurbishment, fit-out and cladding remediation to play a key role in securing and pricing a diverse range of projects. You will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders while working closely with the commercial, operational and design teams to ensure commercially sound submissions. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates for refurbishment, social housing, fit-out and cladding remediation schemes. Completing full take-offs from drawings and specifications. Producing bills of quantities and pricing schedules. Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations. Identifying value engineering opportunities and risk factors. Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings. Liaising with clients, consultants and supply chain partners throughout the tender process. Assisting in tender adjudications and final submissions. Monitoring market rates and maintaining an up-to-date cost database. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as an Estimator within the refurbishment sector. Strong background in social housing, internal/external refurbishment, fit-out and/or external wall cladding remediation. Good understanding of building regulations and compliance, particularly in relation to building safety and fa ade works. Excellent commercial awareness and cost management capability. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office. Full UK driving licence. What you get in return: Basic salary of 60,000 to 70,000 (depending on experience). Competitive benefits package including pension, car allowance or company vehicle, bonus scheme and additional benefits. Opportunity to join a stable, growing contractor with a strong order book. Exposure to a diverse range of technically challenging and meaningful projects. Clear career progression within a supportive and collaborative environment. Long-term job security within a business focused on sustainable growth. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Estimator - Cladding Remediation & Retrofit Location: Warrington (Northwest-based candidates preferred) Working Pattern: Hybrid - 4 days office-based initially Salary: Competitive + Package About the Company Our client is a well-established Northwest contractor specialising in cladding remediation and retrofit solutions , delivering projects across both private sector developments and local authority housing portfolios. With a strong pipeline of remediation works, the business focuses heavily on: High-rise cladding remediation Fire barrier installation and upgrades External Wall Insulation (EWI) Retrofit and building safety works Due to continued growth and an expanding order book, they are looking to appoint an Estimator to join their Warrington-based team, working closely with and reporting directly to the Head of Estimating . The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator with cladding remediation or external envelope experience to join a growing specialist contractor. You will play a key role in supporting the pre-construction and tendering process , helping to secure new projects while working closely with the Head of Estimating and the wider commercial team. The role will involve pricing remediation schemes, assisting with 2-stage tenders, and building strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers within the cladding and fire remediation sector. Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tendering Prepare detailed cost estimates and pricing submissions for remediation and retrofit projects Assist with the preparation of Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and cost breakdowns Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and fire remediation reports Support the 2-stage tender process from initial pricing through to final submission Contribute to the preparation of cost plans for cladding remediation schemes Sector Focus High-rise cladding remediation Fire stopping and fire barrier installations External Wall Insulation (EWI) Retrofit and building safety upgrades Commercial & Supply Chain Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain accurate and competitive quotations Assist in developing and maintaining strong supply chain relationships Build up rates from first principles where required Identify potential commercial risks within tenders Collaboration & Client Interaction Work closely with the Head of Estimating and commercial team during tender stages Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Support the preparation of clear and professional pricing documentation Candidate Requirements Essential Experience working as an Estimator within construction Exposure to cladding remediation, façade works, or external envelope packages Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Experience assisting with BOQs and cost plans Strong numerical and commercial awareness Knowledge of 2-stage tendering processes Desirable Experience within cladding remediation or building safety projects Knowledge of fire stopping or External Wall Insulation systems Experience working with local authorities or housing frameworks Personal Attributes Strong attention to detail Highly organised and process-driven Good communication and team collaboration skills Commercially aware with a proactive approach Eager to develop and progress within the estimating function What's on Offer Competitive salary + package Hybrid working (4 days office-based initially) Opportunity to work on a secure pipeline of remediation projects Career development within a specialist cladding and retrofit contractor Exposure to high-profile building safety and remediation schemes
12/03/2026
Full time
Estimator - Cladding Remediation & Retrofit Location: Warrington (Northwest-based candidates preferred) Working Pattern: Hybrid - 4 days office-based initially Salary: Competitive + Package About the Company Our client is a well-established Northwest contractor specialising in cladding remediation and retrofit solutions , delivering projects across both private sector developments and local authority housing portfolios. With a strong pipeline of remediation works, the business focuses heavily on: High-rise cladding remediation Fire barrier installation and upgrades External Wall Insulation (EWI) Retrofit and building safety works Due to continued growth and an expanding order book, they are looking to appoint an Estimator to join their Warrington-based team, working closely with and reporting directly to the Head of Estimating . The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator with cladding remediation or external envelope experience to join a growing specialist contractor. You will play a key role in supporting the pre-construction and tendering process , helping to secure new projects while working closely with the Head of Estimating and the wider commercial team. The role will involve pricing remediation schemes, assisting with 2-stage tenders, and building strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers within the cladding and fire remediation sector. Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tendering Prepare detailed cost estimates and pricing submissions for remediation and retrofit projects Assist with the preparation of Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and cost breakdowns Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and fire remediation reports Support the 2-stage tender process from initial pricing through to final submission Contribute to the preparation of cost plans for cladding remediation schemes Sector Focus High-rise cladding remediation Fire stopping and fire barrier installations External Wall Insulation (EWI) Retrofit and building safety upgrades Commercial & Supply Chain Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain accurate and competitive quotations Assist in developing and maintaining strong supply chain relationships Build up rates from first principles where required Identify potential commercial risks within tenders Collaboration & Client Interaction Work closely with the Head of Estimating and commercial team during tender stages Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Support the preparation of clear and professional pricing documentation Candidate Requirements Essential Experience working as an Estimator within construction Exposure to cladding remediation, façade works, or external envelope packages Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Experience assisting with BOQs and cost plans Strong numerical and commercial awareness Knowledge of 2-stage tendering processes Desirable Experience within cladding remediation or building safety projects Knowledge of fire stopping or External Wall Insulation systems Experience working with local authorities or housing frameworks Personal Attributes Strong attention to detail Highly organised and process-driven Good communication and team collaboration skills Commercially aware with a proactive approach Eager to develop and progress within the estimating function What's on Offer Competitive salary + package Hybrid working (4 days office-based initially) Opportunity to work on a secure pipeline of remediation projects Career development within a specialist cladding and retrofit contractor Exposure to high-profile building safety and remediation schemes
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 45,000 - 55,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension, holiday entitlement and additional benefits) About the Company A well-established and reputable main contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. With over two decades of experience, the business works in partnership with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, delivering planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids, refurbishment and improvement works. Employing a strong directly employed workforce and operating with long-term framework agreements, the company prides itself on quality workmanship, reliability and strong client relationships. The Role Due to continued growth and secured frameworks, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join the commercial team. This is a dual-role position, combining estimating duties at tender stage with commercial management of projects through to final account. Projects will predominantly involve refurbishment, planned maintenance and reactive works within social housing and public sector environments. As Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for refurbishment and maintenance works Reviewing drawings, specifications and schedules to accurately price works Managing project costs from inception through to final account Procurement of subcontractors and materials Valuations, variations, and cost reporting Liaising with site teams, clients and subcontractors Monitoring budgets and ensuring projects are delivered within agreed margins Supporting the business in securing new work through competitive and accurate pricing The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will have: Proven experience within refurbishment and/or maintenance projects Background working with housing associations, local authorities or public sector clients (desirable) Experience in both estimating and commercial management Strong understanding of JCT contracts Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software Full UK driving licence What's on Offer 45,000 - 55,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Stable pipeline of secured work Opportunity to join a well-established regional contractor with strong local reputation Career progression within a growing commercial team If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator looking for a long-term opportunity within a stable and respected contractor in the Cumbria region, we'd love to hear from you. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
04/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 45,000 - 55,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension, holiday entitlement and additional benefits) About the Company A well-established and reputable main contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. With over two decades of experience, the business works in partnership with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, delivering planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids, refurbishment and improvement works. Employing a strong directly employed workforce and operating with long-term framework agreements, the company prides itself on quality workmanship, reliability and strong client relationships. The Role Due to continued growth and secured frameworks, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join the commercial team. This is a dual-role position, combining estimating duties at tender stage with commercial management of projects through to final account. Projects will predominantly involve refurbishment, planned maintenance and reactive works within social housing and public sector environments. As Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for refurbishment and maintenance works Reviewing drawings, specifications and schedules to accurately price works Managing project costs from inception through to final account Procurement of subcontractors and materials Valuations, variations, and cost reporting Liaising with site teams, clients and subcontractors Monitoring budgets and ensuring projects are delivered within agreed margins Supporting the business in securing new work through competitive and accurate pricing The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will have: Proven experience within refurbishment and/or maintenance projects Background working with housing associations, local authorities or public sector clients (desirable) Experience in both estimating and commercial management Strong understanding of JCT contracts Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software Full UK driving licence What's on Offer 45,000 - 55,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Stable pipeline of secured work Opportunity to join a well-established regional contractor with strong local reputation Career progression within a growing commercial team If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator looking for a long-term opportunity within a stable and respected contractor in the Cumbria region, we'd love to hear from you. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Hill McGlynn Recruitment Limited
Sittingbourne, Kent
Junior Estimator Sittingbourne Up to £40,000 per annum Residential Construction Projects up to £2.5m Hill McGlynn is proud to be working in partnership with a well-established regional building contractor who specialises in housing extensions, refurbishments, and new build residential construction. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, our client is looking to appoint a Junior Estimator to join their expanding commercial team, to be based out of their Sittingbourne office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the early stages of their estimating career who is looking to develop within a supportive and experienced team, working on projects valued up to £2.5 million. The Company Our client is a reputable regional contractor with a strong presence in the residential sector. They deliver high-quality housing extensions, full refurbishments, and bespoke new build homes, maintaining an excellent reputation for craftsmanship and client satisfaction. With a steady stream of repeat business and new enquiries, they offer long-term stability and genuine progression opportunities. The Role As Junior Estimator, you will support the commercial team in preparing competitive and accurate tenders across a range of residential construction projects. Key responsibilities include: Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documentation Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Supporting take-offs and measurement exercises Assisting in value engineering exercises Liaising with internal teams and external suppliers Requirements Previous experience in construction estimating (including placement or assistant level) Background within residential construction (extensions, refurbishments or new builds preferred) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel A construction-related qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) is advantageous What's on Offer Salary up to £40,000 (depending on experience) Clear progression pathway within a growing company Exposure to projects up to £2.5m Supportive working environment with hands-on mentoring Long-term career development If you are looking to take the next step in your estimating career with a reputable regional contractor, we would love to hear from you.
02/03/2026
Full time
Junior Estimator Sittingbourne Up to £40,000 per annum Residential Construction Projects up to £2.5m Hill McGlynn is proud to be working in partnership with a well-established regional building contractor who specialises in housing extensions, refurbishments, and new build residential construction. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, our client is looking to appoint a Junior Estimator to join their expanding commercial team, to be based out of their Sittingbourne office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the early stages of their estimating career who is looking to develop within a supportive and experienced team, working on projects valued up to £2.5 million. The Company Our client is a reputable regional contractor with a strong presence in the residential sector. They deliver high-quality housing extensions, full refurbishments, and bespoke new build homes, maintaining an excellent reputation for craftsmanship and client satisfaction. With a steady stream of repeat business and new enquiries, they offer long-term stability and genuine progression opportunities. The Role As Junior Estimator, you will support the commercial team in preparing competitive and accurate tenders across a range of residential construction projects. Key responsibilities include: Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documentation Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Supporting take-offs and measurement exercises Assisting in value engineering exercises Liaising with internal teams and external suppliers Requirements Previous experience in construction estimating (including placement or assistant level) Background within residential construction (extensions, refurbishments or new builds preferred) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel A construction-related qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) is advantageous What's on Offer Salary up to £40,000 (depending on experience) Clear progression pathway within a growing company Exposure to projects up to £2.5m Supportive working environment with hands-on mentoring Long-term career development If you are looking to take the next step in your estimating career with a reputable regional contractor, we would love to hear from you.
Estimator Social Housing Swanley, Kent (BR8) £55,000 Package Permanent 2 Positions Available We are currently working with a rapidly growing contractor delivering projects across the social infrastructure sector. Due to continued expansion and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their team based in Swanley. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering refurbishment, retrofit, and maintenance projects within the social housing sector. The Role As Estimator, you will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive tenders, supporting the business in securing new projects and maintaining strong client relationships. Key responsibilities include: Analysing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to prepare accurate cost estimates Producing detailed cost build-ups and tender submissions within strict deadlines Collaborating with commercial, operational, and technical teams to ensure submissions are commercially robust Identifying risks and value engineering opportunities within tenders Monitoring market rates, material costs, and labour pricing Supporting the handover process from pre-construction to delivery teams Building and maintaining relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners About You Minimum 5 years experience within the construction industry Strong background in social housing refurbishment / planned works Knowledge of JCT and ACA forms of contract Ability to carry out take-offs from drawings and prepare Bills of Quantities Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Confident working to deadlines in a fast-paced environment Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or similar (desirable) What s on Offer Permanent position within a growing and stable contractor Strong pipeline of secured social housing projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Competitive salary and package (DOE) If you re an experienced Estimator with a background in social housing and looking for a new opportunity in Kent, please apply for a confidential discussion.
28/02/2026
Full time
Estimator Social Housing Swanley, Kent (BR8) £55,000 Package Permanent 2 Positions Available We are currently working with a rapidly growing contractor delivering projects across the social infrastructure sector. Due to continued expansion and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their team based in Swanley. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering refurbishment, retrofit, and maintenance projects within the social housing sector. The Role As Estimator, you will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive tenders, supporting the business in securing new projects and maintaining strong client relationships. Key responsibilities include: Analysing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to prepare accurate cost estimates Producing detailed cost build-ups and tender submissions within strict deadlines Collaborating with commercial, operational, and technical teams to ensure submissions are commercially robust Identifying risks and value engineering opportunities within tenders Monitoring market rates, material costs, and labour pricing Supporting the handover process from pre-construction to delivery teams Building and maintaining relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners About You Minimum 5 years experience within the construction industry Strong background in social housing refurbishment / planned works Knowledge of JCT and ACA forms of contract Ability to carry out take-offs from drawings and prepare Bills of Quantities Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Confident working to deadlines in a fast-paced environment Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or similar (desirable) What s on Offer Permanent position within a growing and stable contractor Strong pipeline of secured social housing projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Competitive salary and package (DOE) If you re an experienced Estimator with a background in social housing and looking for a new opportunity in Kent, please apply for a confidential discussion.
Required background: Residential Development and/or Main Contracting We are representing an award-winning Contractor Developer client who deliver regeneration and affordable housing schemes. A privately owned business with an open and transparent approach to working with clients, they deliver residentially focused projects which are typically apartment led and of RC frame, with some traditional build including the occasional low rise housing job. We have been mandated to secure an Estimator who will undertake both detailed estimates and land focused cost plans plus offer: Demonstrable track record of flatted residential projects Main contracting experience will be well received as would housebuilding or developer exposure New build RC frame experience is a prerequisite Ref: 4243MR
24/02/2026
Full time
Required background: Residential Development and/or Main Contracting We are representing an award-winning Contractor Developer client who deliver regeneration and affordable housing schemes. A privately owned business with an open and transparent approach to working with clients, they deliver residentially focused projects which are typically apartment led and of RC frame, with some traditional build including the occasional low rise housing job. We have been mandated to secure an Estimator who will undertake both detailed estimates and land focused cost plans plus offer: Demonstrable track record of flatted residential projects Main contracting experience will be well received as would housebuilding or developer exposure New build RC frame experience is a prerequisite Ref: 4243MR
I am looking to talk to Quantity Surveyors in Sussex and Surrey that are looking to push their career forwards with a high performing main contractor. The opportunity is for a Quantity Surveyor to join a successful regional main contractor delivering high-quality projects across Sussex, Surrey and Kent. Our clients work on a wide range of projects ranging in value from £2M to £8M. They have secured places on a number of local authority and housing association frameworks, and have a good track record of repeat business from private clients. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a capable Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The ideal Quantity Surveyor will have proven experience with other main contractors, and will play a key role in ensuring the commercial success of projects from tender through to final account. Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities; Pre-Contract & Tender Stage Work alongside the Pre-Construction Manager and Estimator to identify opportunity and risk in new tenders. Contract Management & Cost Control Draft and issue contractual letters and commercial notices to clients and subcontractors. Prepare interim valuations, payment applications, variations, and final accounts. Measure and value subcontractors work on-site and manage their accounts. Monitor project costs, forecast accurately, and report to senior management. Identify and implement value engineering opportunities. Stakeholder & Client Liaison Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and colleagues. Attend site and progress meetings, providing commercial and procurement input. Work closely with project delivery teams to ensure alignment on financial goals. Represent the business with professionalism and commercial integrity. Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar (desirable) Minimum 3 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within main contracting. Strong knowledge of traditional JCT contracts and JCT Design & Build contracts. Driving Licence Ideally living within 45 mins commute of Haywards Heath. What's on offer Great salary for the region Friendly and fun office environment, with free parking Exposure to challenging and varied projects. Supportive team culture in a growing and dynamic company. Arise Recruit would always be keen to speak to construction professionals about their own career goals and how we might be able to assist them in achieving them. Please give the team a call today.
18/02/2026
Full time
I am looking to talk to Quantity Surveyors in Sussex and Surrey that are looking to push their career forwards with a high performing main contractor. The opportunity is for a Quantity Surveyor to join a successful regional main contractor delivering high-quality projects across Sussex, Surrey and Kent. Our clients work on a wide range of projects ranging in value from £2M to £8M. They have secured places on a number of local authority and housing association frameworks, and have a good track record of repeat business from private clients. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a capable Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The ideal Quantity Surveyor will have proven experience with other main contractors, and will play a key role in ensuring the commercial success of projects from tender through to final account. Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities; Pre-Contract & Tender Stage Work alongside the Pre-Construction Manager and Estimator to identify opportunity and risk in new tenders. Contract Management & Cost Control Draft and issue contractual letters and commercial notices to clients and subcontractors. Prepare interim valuations, payment applications, variations, and final accounts. Measure and value subcontractors work on-site and manage their accounts. Monitor project costs, forecast accurately, and report to senior management. Identify and implement value engineering opportunities. Stakeholder & Client Liaison Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and colleagues. Attend site and progress meetings, providing commercial and procurement input. Work closely with project delivery teams to ensure alignment on financial goals. Represent the business with professionalism and commercial integrity. Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar (desirable) Minimum 3 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within main contracting. Strong knowledge of traditional JCT contracts and JCT Design & Build contracts. Driving Licence Ideally living within 45 mins commute of Haywards Heath. What's on offer Great salary for the region Friendly and fun office environment, with free parking Exposure to challenging and varied projects. Supportive team culture in a growing and dynamic company. Arise Recruit would always be keen to speak to construction professionals about their own career goals and how we might be able to assist them in achieving them. Please give the team a call today.
Estimator Location: Birmingham Sector: Social Housing / Residential Development Reporting to: Commercial Manager / Commercial Director About the Company We are a growing and reputable housing developer based in Birmingham, specialising in the delivery of high-quality, affordable and social housing developments across the Midlands. Working in partnership with local authorities, housing associations, and registered providers, we are committed to delivering sustainable communities and long-term social value. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Estimator to join our Commercial Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for social housing developments, including new build and refurbishment projects. This role requires strong knowledge of social housing procurement, construction methods, and current market rates within the Midlands region. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for social housing developments (new build and refurbishment). Review architectural drawings, specifications, bills of quantities, and tender documentation. Conduct take-offs and produce accurate pricing schedules. Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations. Prepare and submit competitive tender packages. Identify project risks and value engineering opportunities. Liaise with the Commercial Manager, Design Team, and external consultants. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of material, labour, and subcontract market rates. Assist with cost planning and budget preparation at pre-construction stage. Support handover of successful tenders to the delivery team. Key Requirements Essential: Proven experience as an Estimator within residential or social housing developments. Strong understanding of affordable housing frameworks and procurement routes. Experience pricing projects for housing associations and local authorities. Excellent numerical, analytical, and commercial skills. Proficiency in estimating software and Excel. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline. Experience working within the Midlands region. Knowledge of JCT contracts and public procurement requirements. Membership of RICS (or working towards). Personal Attributes Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Proactive and commercially aware. Ability to work to deadlines under pressure. Team player with a collaborative mindset. Strong ethical standards and commitment to delivering social value. What We Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Car allowance or company vehicle Pension scheme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Professional development support Opportunity to contribute to meaningful social housing projects improving communities across the Midlands
18/02/2026
Full time
Estimator Location: Birmingham Sector: Social Housing / Residential Development Reporting to: Commercial Manager / Commercial Director About the Company We are a growing and reputable housing developer based in Birmingham, specialising in the delivery of high-quality, affordable and social housing developments across the Midlands. Working in partnership with local authorities, housing associations, and registered providers, we are committed to delivering sustainable communities and long-term social value. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Estimator to join our Commercial Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for social housing developments, including new build and refurbishment projects. This role requires strong knowledge of social housing procurement, construction methods, and current market rates within the Midlands region. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for social housing developments (new build and refurbishment). Review architectural drawings, specifications, bills of quantities, and tender documentation. Conduct take-offs and produce accurate pricing schedules. Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations. Prepare and submit competitive tender packages. Identify project risks and value engineering opportunities. Liaise with the Commercial Manager, Design Team, and external consultants. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of material, labour, and subcontract market rates. Assist with cost planning and budget preparation at pre-construction stage. Support handover of successful tenders to the delivery team. Key Requirements Essential: Proven experience as an Estimator within residential or social housing developments. Strong understanding of affordable housing frameworks and procurement routes. Experience pricing projects for housing associations and local authorities. Excellent numerical, analytical, and commercial skills. Proficiency in estimating software and Excel. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline. Experience working within the Midlands region. Knowledge of JCT contracts and public procurement requirements. Membership of RICS (or working towards). Personal Attributes Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Proactive and commercially aware. Ability to work to deadlines under pressure. Team player with a collaborative mindset. Strong ethical standards and commitment to delivering social value. What We Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Car allowance or company vehicle Pension scheme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Professional development support Opportunity to contribute to meaningful social housing projects improving communities across the Midlands
Senior Quantity Surveyor Linear Recruitment are partnering with an ambitious Yorkshire new build social housing company in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity to play a hands-on role within a growing regional business, contributing to pricing, tendering, and the commercial delivery of new affordable housing developments across Yorkshire. Key Responsibilities Preparing subcontractor enquiries and conducting cost comparisons Procuring and placing subcontractor orders Subcontractor valuation analysis and payment management Preparing budgets, bills of quantities, and cost plans Managing client valuations, variations, and final accounts Cashflow forecasting and CVR setup and management Managing multiple projects simultaneously Lead the commercial management of multiple projects concurrently Play a hands-on role in pre-construction, procurement, and contract setup Produce and manage CVRs, cashflows, valuations, and final accounts Work collaboratively with estimators throughout the tender process Provide clear, accurate monthly commercial reporting Support best practice and continuous improvement across the business Managing an Assistant Quantity Surveyor The role offers real autonomy, leadership responsibility, and direct access to decision-makers About the Candidate Minimum 5 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a Main / Principal Contractor Proven experience managing CVRs, procurement schedules, and cashflows Strong commercial awareness and contractual understanding Confident communicator with a proactive, solution-focused mindset Comfortable working in a hands-on SME environment Benefits Include Competitive salary package Vehicle allowance Supportive, collaborative working environment Opportunity to work closely with directors and influence business growth Long-term career development within a growing company
18/02/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Linear Recruitment are partnering with an ambitious Yorkshire new build social housing company in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity to play a hands-on role within a growing regional business, contributing to pricing, tendering, and the commercial delivery of new affordable housing developments across Yorkshire. Key Responsibilities Preparing subcontractor enquiries and conducting cost comparisons Procuring and placing subcontractor orders Subcontractor valuation analysis and payment management Preparing budgets, bills of quantities, and cost plans Managing client valuations, variations, and final accounts Cashflow forecasting and CVR setup and management Managing multiple projects simultaneously Lead the commercial management of multiple projects concurrently Play a hands-on role in pre-construction, procurement, and contract setup Produce and manage CVRs, cashflows, valuations, and final accounts Work collaboratively with estimators throughout the tender process Provide clear, accurate monthly commercial reporting Support best practice and continuous improvement across the business Managing an Assistant Quantity Surveyor The role offers real autonomy, leadership responsibility, and direct access to decision-makers About the Candidate Minimum 5 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a Main / Principal Contractor Proven experience managing CVRs, procurement schedules, and cashflows Strong commercial awareness and contractual understanding Confident communicator with a proactive, solution-focused mindset Comfortable working in a hands-on SME environment Benefits Include Competitive salary package Vehicle allowance Supportive, collaborative working environment Opportunity to work closely with directors and influence business growth Long-term career development within a growing company
Terms
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Company Office (Clapham, West Sussex) and Site Office (dependent on development at the time)
Hours: 8.30am-5pm Monday – Friday. These are core hours with flexibility required at times
Part-time or Full-time roles available (please state your preference – this can be discussed at interview)
Salary: £24,000- £32,000 pro rata dependent on experience
Pension: autoenrollment on contributory pension scheme (subject to scheme conditions).
Holiday:
20 working days per annum
In addition, MJH is closed between Christmas and New Year
Public and bank holiday entitlement pro rata
Job Description
MJH Executive Homes Ltd is a well-established & successful Property Development & Strategic Land Company building high-end family homes across Sussex. We are looking to appoint a skilled and experienced Construction Administrator with excellent attention to detail and a proven track record in contributing to the success of new housing projects. This will be a fun and rewarding role for the right person.
Key Skills:
Project Coordination: performing take-offs from drawings
Proficient in the preparation of Excel spreadsheets for build programmes, financial and procurement data, managing project schedules and associated documentation.
Liaising and communicating with all involved parties such as Site Managers, Sales & Marketing Team, office staff and external agencies
Identify and address issues promptly to minimise disruptions, resolve problems and keep projects on track.
Procurement of materials and services to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing purchase orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Manage logistics, site visits and deliveries to ensure the smooth running of the project.
Compliance: working with NHBC and other applicable regulators to register new house plots, administer the signing off for planning conditions and address any aftersales. Liaise with the professional team to include architects, surveyors, contractors and clients to ensure all projects adhere to industry standards.
Ensure health and safety legislation and requirements are met, including induction, procurement, monitoring and reporting
Administrative Skills: managing and updating information and records, filing, reporting, handling correspondence including phone calls, emails & letters, printing using plotter and printer
General administrative duties for Head Office & sites as required
Proficient in Microsoft Office such as Word & Excel
Helping to establish and maintain office procedures
Account management experience to process supplier invoices and retention payments
Person Specification
The criteria listed in this Person Specification are essential to the job. These will be assessed through your CV, letter of application and interview. You should ensure that you demonstrate clearly and concisely how you meet each of the criteria. If you do not address these criteria fully, or if we do not consider that you meet them, you will not be shortlisted. Please give specific examples wherever possible.
Knowledge and experience of construction environment and administration working in a UK based head office or site office
Previous experience in buying or procurement to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Sound administrative skills
Solid decision making and analytical skills based on sound principle and precedent
Good interpersonal skills – confident, personable, assertive, resilient and a good negotiator. Able to communicate in a pressured and busy environment. Ability to build professional working relationships with individuals and organisations.
Keen & positive attitude, a team play who is willing to help out as needed.
Good time-keeper, strong attention to detail and highly organised.
Ability to work under pressure and on own initiative and to implement workload to meet required timescales
Flexibility required regarding working hours during busy periods.
Travel required across East and West Sussex. The successful applicant will need their own transport as our offices are in a rural location and you will be required to visit various sites.
Office and site based - remote working is not feasible for this role
22/05/2024
Full time
Terms
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Company Office (Clapham, West Sussex) and Site Office (dependent on development at the time)
Hours: 8.30am-5pm Monday – Friday. These are core hours with flexibility required at times
Part-time or Full-time roles available (please state your preference – this can be discussed at interview)
Salary: £24,000- £32,000 pro rata dependent on experience
Pension: autoenrollment on contributory pension scheme (subject to scheme conditions).
Holiday:
20 working days per annum
In addition, MJH is closed between Christmas and New Year
Public and bank holiday entitlement pro rata
Job Description
MJH Executive Homes Ltd is a well-established & successful Property Development & Strategic Land Company building high-end family homes across Sussex. We are looking to appoint a skilled and experienced Construction Administrator with excellent attention to detail and a proven track record in contributing to the success of new housing projects. This will be a fun and rewarding role for the right person.
Key Skills:
Project Coordination: performing take-offs from drawings
Proficient in the preparation of Excel spreadsheets for build programmes, financial and procurement data, managing project schedules and associated documentation.
Liaising and communicating with all involved parties such as Site Managers, Sales & Marketing Team, office staff and external agencies
Identify and address issues promptly to minimise disruptions, resolve problems and keep projects on track.
Procurement of materials and services to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing purchase orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Manage logistics, site visits and deliveries to ensure the smooth running of the project.
Compliance: working with NHBC and other applicable regulators to register new house plots, administer the signing off for planning conditions and address any aftersales. Liaise with the professional team to include architects, surveyors, contractors and clients to ensure all projects adhere to industry standards.
Ensure health and safety legislation and requirements are met, including induction, procurement, monitoring and reporting
Administrative Skills: managing and updating information and records, filing, reporting, handling correspondence including phone calls, emails & letters, printing using plotter and printer
General administrative duties for Head Office & sites as required
Proficient in Microsoft Office such as Word & Excel
Helping to establish and maintain office procedures
Account management experience to process supplier invoices and retention payments
Person Specification
The criteria listed in this Person Specification are essential to the job. These will be assessed through your CV, letter of application and interview. You should ensure that you demonstrate clearly and concisely how you meet each of the criteria. If you do not address these criteria fully, or if we do not consider that you meet them, you will not be shortlisted. Please give specific examples wherever possible.
Knowledge and experience of construction environment and administration working in a UK based head office or site office
Previous experience in buying or procurement to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Sound administrative skills
Solid decision making and analytical skills based on sound principle and precedent
Good interpersonal skills – confident, personable, assertive, resilient and a good negotiator. Able to communicate in a pressured and busy environment. Ability to build professional working relationships with individuals and organisations.
Keen & positive attitude, a team play who is willing to help out as needed.
Good time-keeper, strong attention to detail and highly organised.
Ability to work under pressure and on own initiative and to implement workload to meet required timescales
Flexibility required regarding working hours during busy periods.
Travel required across East and West Sussex. The successful applicant will need their own transport as our offices are in a rural location and you will be required to visit various sites.
Office and site based - remote working is not feasible for this role
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
03/02/2023
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
Estimator
£40,000-£60,000 + Excellent benefits package + Bonus
Bodmin
An exciting opportunity for an Estimator with Residential experience to join a luxury housebuilder who pride themselves on building quality prestigious developments.
Are you a Estimator from a residential background looking for your next challenge? Are you looking to join a company with a clear growth plan? Are you looking to work for a well-established company who take pride in building quantity developments?
This housebuilder specialises in traditional new build housing developments from concept through to completion. They have a reputation for quality builds ensuring the highest quality is maintained throughout the design, build and handover process. This company have managed to thrive since the pandemic and have a thorough growth plan which will increase their units from 120 per year to 250 per year. This company are currently looking to build a Commercial team, this will mean you will be the playing a pivotal part in the company's success. They understand that their staff are the foundations of the company and therefore offer a generous salary as well as an outstanding benefits package and bonus scheme. They are looking to employ an experience Estimator looking to influence the commercial department and assist with the delivery of high specification developments.
This is a great opportunity for an Estimator who is looking to join a High Quality Developer with and play their part in the success in a growing company.
In the role you will be in charge of 3 to 4 developments at any given time. Your duties will include but not be subject to preparations of appraisals/cost plans whilst also monitoring and managing the standard house type cost base liaising with both Land and Commercial to ensure the costs are current.
The ideal candidate will have Estimating experience with a Residential housebuilder who is looking to contribute to a company's continued success.
The role:
Estimator
Residential experience
Site Visits
Liaising with the Land and Commercial department
The person:
Residential Estimating experience
An ambitious and driven individual
Full UK Driving License
Reference: BBBH(phone number removed)
To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment.
This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from Construction candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed
15/09/2022
Permanent
Estimator
£40,000-£60,000 + Excellent benefits package + Bonus
Bodmin
An exciting opportunity for an Estimator with Residential experience to join a luxury housebuilder who pride themselves on building quality prestigious developments.
Are you a Estimator from a residential background looking for your next challenge? Are you looking to join a company with a clear growth plan? Are you looking to work for a well-established company who take pride in building quantity developments?
This housebuilder specialises in traditional new build housing developments from concept through to completion. They have a reputation for quality builds ensuring the highest quality is maintained throughout the design, build and handover process. This company have managed to thrive since the pandemic and have a thorough growth plan which will increase their units from 120 per year to 250 per year. This company are currently looking to build a Commercial team, this will mean you will be the playing a pivotal part in the company's success. They understand that their staff are the foundations of the company and therefore offer a generous salary as well as an outstanding benefits package and bonus scheme. They are looking to employ an experience Estimator looking to influence the commercial department and assist with the delivery of high specification developments.
This is a great opportunity for an Estimator who is looking to join a High Quality Developer with and play their part in the success in a growing company.
In the role you will be in charge of 3 to 4 developments at any given time. Your duties will include but not be subject to preparations of appraisals/cost plans whilst also monitoring and managing the standard house type cost base liaising with both Land and Commercial to ensure the costs are current.
The ideal candidate will have Estimating experience with a Residential housebuilder who is looking to contribute to a company's continued success.
The role:
Estimator
Residential experience
Site Visits
Liaising with the Land and Commercial department
The person:
Residential Estimating experience
An ambitious and driven individual
Full UK Driving License
Reference: BBBH(phone number removed)
To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment.
This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from Construction candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed
Estimator
£40,000-£60,000 + Excellent benefits package + Bonus
Bodmin
An exciting opportunity for an Estimator with Residential experience to join a luxury housebuilder who pride themselves on building quality prestigious developments.
Are you a Estimator from a residential background looking for your next challenge? Are you looking to join a company with a clear growth plan? Are you looking to work for a well-established company who take pride in building quantity developments?
This housebuilder specialises in traditional new build housing developments from concept through to completion. They have a reputation for quality builds ensuring the highest quality is maintained throughout the design, build and handover process. This company have managed to thrive since the pandemic and have a thorough growth plan which will increase their units from 120 per year to 250 per year. This company are currently looking to build a Commercial team, this will mean you will be the playing a pivotal part in the company's success. They understand that their staff are the foundations of the company and therefore offer a generous salary as well as an outstanding benefits package and bonus scheme. They are looking to employ an experience Estimator looking to influence the commercial department and assist with the delivery of high specification developments.
This is a great opportunity for an Estimator who is looking to join a High Quality Developer with and play their part in the success in a growing company.
In the role you will be in charge of 3 to 4 developments at any given time. Your duties will include but not be subject to preparations of appraisals/cost plans whilst also monitoring and managing the standard house type cost base liaising with both Land and Commercial to ensure the costs are current.
The ideal candidate will have Estimating experience with a Residential housebuilder who is looking to contribute to a company's continued success.
The role:
Estimator
Residential experience
Site Visits
Liaising with the Land and Commercial department
The person:
Residential Estimating experience
An ambitious and driven individual
Full UK Driving License
Reference: BBBH(phone number removed)
To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment.
This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from Construction candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed
15/09/2022
Permanent
Estimator
£40,000-£60,000 + Excellent benefits package + Bonus
Bodmin
An exciting opportunity for an Estimator with Residential experience to join a luxury housebuilder who pride themselves on building quality prestigious developments.
Are you a Estimator from a residential background looking for your next challenge? Are you looking to join a company with a clear growth plan? Are you looking to work for a well-established company who take pride in building quantity developments?
This housebuilder specialises in traditional new build housing developments from concept through to completion. They have a reputation for quality builds ensuring the highest quality is maintained throughout the design, build and handover process. This company have managed to thrive since the pandemic and have a thorough growth plan which will increase their units from 120 per year to 250 per year. This company are currently looking to build a Commercial team, this will mean you will be the playing a pivotal part in the company's success. They understand that their staff are the foundations of the company and therefore offer a generous salary as well as an outstanding benefits package and bonus scheme. They are looking to employ an experience Estimator looking to influence the commercial department and assist with the delivery of high specification developments.
This is a great opportunity for an Estimator who is looking to join a High Quality Developer with and play their part in the success in a growing company.
In the role you will be in charge of 3 to 4 developments at any given time. Your duties will include but not be subject to preparations of appraisals/cost plans whilst also monitoring and managing the standard house type cost base liaising with both Land and Commercial to ensure the costs are current.
The ideal candidate will have Estimating experience with a Residential housebuilder who is looking to contribute to a company's continued success.
The role:
Estimator
Residential experience
Site Visits
Liaising with the Land and Commercial department
The person:
Residential Estimating experience
An ambitious and driven individual
Full UK Driving License
Reference: BBBH(phone number removed)
To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment.
This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from Construction candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed
Sales Estimator – Architectural Mesh Systems
Job Title: Sales Estimator – Architectural Mesh Systems
Industry Sector: Estimator, Sales Estimator, Quotations, Quotes, Exterior Products, Interior Building Products, Metal Cladding, Architectural Mesh, Architectural Metal, Cladding, Facades, Wall Panels, Ceilings, Architectural Panels, Building Envelope, Glazing, Roofing, Architectural Metalwork, Architects, Designers, Consultants
Location: St Albans or surrounding areas
Remuneration: £30,000neg + 1% of total sales
Benefits: Comprehensive benefit packages
The role of the Sales Estimator – Architectural Mesh Systems will involve:
* Sales estimator position selling a wide range of architectural metal mesh systems for both interior and exterior applications
* Dealing with sale enquiries and researching cost of materials for projects
* Receiving quotes from suppliers and contractors within a specified time
* Preparing and submitting official quotations
* Following up on quotations to convert sales
* Possess a good technical understanding of products to advise clients and deal with queries
* Assisting in bids for new contracts and supporting the sales team
* Dealing with projects from specification through design, tender, sales and installation
* Typical projects would include hotels, schools, colleges, leisure centres, housing, office refurbishments
* Dealing with a range of order values from £1k to £250k
* Supporting the division to achieve Circa £1m turnover
The ideal applicant will be Sales Estimator – Architectural Mesh Systems with:
* Ideally will have a good understanding of specifications, architects and specifiers
* Must have experience with producing quotes / estimating within the construction industry
* Strong technical understanding of buildings, regulations and a technical understanding of cladding projects would be advantageous
* Comfortable and ideally experience in dealing with complex and bespoke projects
* Excellent numeracy skills
* Strong appreciation for aesthetically pleasing construction projects
* Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
* High levels of attention to detail and organisation
* Strong emphasis on customer service, team player, determined and organised
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Estimator, Sales Estimator, Quotations, Quotes, Exterior Products, Interior Building Products, Metal Cladding, Architectural Mesh, Architectural Metal, Cladding, Facades, Wall Panels, Ceilings, Architectural Panels, Building Envelope, Glazing, Roofing, Architectural Metalwork, Architects, Designers, Consultants
23/03/2022
Permanent
Sales Estimator – Architectural Mesh Systems
Job Title: Sales Estimator – Architectural Mesh Systems
Industry Sector: Estimator, Sales Estimator, Quotations, Quotes, Exterior Products, Interior Building Products, Metal Cladding, Architectural Mesh, Architectural Metal, Cladding, Facades, Wall Panels, Ceilings, Architectural Panels, Building Envelope, Glazing, Roofing, Architectural Metalwork, Architects, Designers, Consultants
Location: St Albans or surrounding areas
Remuneration: £30,000neg + 1% of total sales
Benefits: Comprehensive benefit packages
The role of the Sales Estimator – Architectural Mesh Systems will involve:
* Sales estimator position selling a wide range of architectural metal mesh systems for both interior and exterior applications
* Dealing with sale enquiries and researching cost of materials for projects
* Receiving quotes from suppliers and contractors within a specified time
* Preparing and submitting official quotations
* Following up on quotations to convert sales
* Possess a good technical understanding of products to advise clients and deal with queries
* Assisting in bids for new contracts and supporting the sales team
* Dealing with projects from specification through design, tender, sales and installation
* Typical projects would include hotels, schools, colleges, leisure centres, housing, office refurbishments
* Dealing with a range of order values from £1k to £250k
* Supporting the division to achieve Circa £1m turnover
The ideal applicant will be Sales Estimator – Architectural Mesh Systems with:
* Ideally will have a good understanding of specifications, architects and specifiers
* Must have experience with producing quotes / estimating within the construction industry
* Strong technical understanding of buildings, regulations and a technical understanding of cladding projects would be advantageous
* Comfortable and ideally experience in dealing with complex and bespoke projects
* Excellent numeracy skills
* Strong appreciation for aesthetically pleasing construction projects
* Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
* High levels of attention to detail and organisation
* Strong emphasis on customer service, team player, determined and organised
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Estimator, Sales Estimator, Quotations, Quotes, Exterior Products, Interior Building Products, Metal Cladding, Architectural Mesh, Architectural Metal, Cladding, Facades, Wall Panels, Ceilings, Architectural Panels, Building Envelope, Glazing, Roofing, Architectural Metalwork, Architects, Designers, Consultants
Sales Estimator – Architectural Mesh Systems
Job Title: Sales Estimator – Architectural Mesh Systems
Industry Sector: Estimator, Sales Estimator, Quotations, Quotes, Exterior Products, Interior Building Products, Metal Cladding, Architectural Mesh, Architectural Metal, Cladding, Facades, Wall Panels, Ceilings, Architectural Panels, Building Envelope, Glazing, Roofing, Architectural Metalwork, Architects, Designers, Consultants
Location: St Albans or surrounding areas
Remuneration: £30,000neg + 1% of total sales
Benefits: Comprehensive benefit packages
The role of the Sales Estimator – Architectural Mesh Systems will involve:
* Sales estimator position selling a wide range of architectural metal mesh systems for both interior and exterior applications
* Dealing with sale enquiries and researching cost of materials for projects
* Receiving quotes from suppliers and contractors within a specified time
* Preparing and submitting official quotations
* Following up on quotations to convert sales
* Possess a good technical understanding of products to advise clients and deal with queries
* Assisting in bids for new contracts and supporting the sales team
* Dealing with projects from specification through design, tender, sales and installation
* Typical projects would include hotels, schools, colleges, leisure centres, housing, office refurbishments
* Dealing with a range of order values from £1k to £250k
* Supporting the division to achieve Circa £1m turnover
The ideal applicant will be Sales Estimator – Architectural Mesh Systems with:
* Ideally will have a good understanding of specifications, architects and specifiers
* Must have experience with producing quotes / estimating within the construction industry
* Strong technical understanding of buildings, regulations and a technical understanding of cladding projects would be advantageous
* Comfortable and ideally experience in dealing with complex and bespoke projects
* Excellent numeracy skills
* Strong appreciation for aesthetically pleasing construction projects
* Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
* High levels of attention to detail and organisation
* Strong emphasis on customer service, team player, determined and organised
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Estimator, Sales Estimator, Quotations, Quotes, Exterior Products, Interior Building Products, Metal Cladding, Architectural Mesh, Architectural Metal, Cladding, Facades, Wall Panels, Ceilings, Architectural Panels, Building Envelope, Glazing, Roofing, Architectural Metalwork, Architects, Designers, Consultants
23/03/2022
Permanent
Sales Estimator – Architectural Mesh Systems
Job Title: Sales Estimator – Architectural Mesh Systems
Industry Sector: Estimator, Sales Estimator, Quotations, Quotes, Exterior Products, Interior Building Products, Metal Cladding, Architectural Mesh, Architectural Metal, Cladding, Facades, Wall Panels, Ceilings, Architectural Panels, Building Envelope, Glazing, Roofing, Architectural Metalwork, Architects, Designers, Consultants
Location: St Albans or surrounding areas
Remuneration: £30,000neg + 1% of total sales
Benefits: Comprehensive benefit packages
The role of the Sales Estimator – Architectural Mesh Systems will involve:
* Sales estimator position selling a wide range of architectural metal mesh systems for both interior and exterior applications
* Dealing with sale enquiries and researching cost of materials for projects
* Receiving quotes from suppliers and contractors within a specified time
* Preparing and submitting official quotations
* Following up on quotations to convert sales
* Possess a good technical understanding of products to advise clients and deal with queries
* Assisting in bids for new contracts and supporting the sales team
* Dealing with projects from specification through design, tender, sales and installation
* Typical projects would include hotels, schools, colleges, leisure centres, housing, office refurbishments
* Dealing with a range of order values from £1k to £250k
* Supporting the division to achieve Circa £1m turnover
The ideal applicant will be Sales Estimator – Architectural Mesh Systems with:
* Ideally will have a good understanding of specifications, architects and specifiers
* Must have experience with producing quotes / estimating within the construction industry
* Strong technical understanding of buildings, regulations and a technical understanding of cladding projects would be advantageous
* Comfortable and ideally experience in dealing with complex and bespoke projects
* Excellent numeracy skills
* Strong appreciation for aesthetically pleasing construction projects
* Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
* High levels of attention to detail and organisation
* Strong emphasis on customer service, team player, determined and organised
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Estimator, Sales Estimator, Quotations, Quotes, Exterior Products, Interior Building Products, Metal Cladding, Architectural Mesh, Architectural Metal, Cladding, Facades, Wall Panels, Ceilings, Architectural Panels, Building Envelope, Glazing, Roofing, Architectural Metalwork, Architects, Designers, Consultants
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BS32, Bradley Stoke, South Gloucestershire
Senior Quantity Surveyor
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At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success and our goal is to provide a rewarding and fulfilling career in line with our values of quality, service and trust. In addition to this we are committed to being a more inclusive employer and invite applications from a variety of backgrounds.
There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UK’s largest house builders. Our South West Division, located in Bristol is looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Division’s Commercial department.
The Role
This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing the commercial aspects of each development. This includes managing the costs for each site and ensuring that targets are met by managing and controlling the budgets and valuations. Senior Surveyors are typically allocated sites that are more complex by nature, whether this is due to the type of construction, the speed of construction, or whether it is a multi-phase site or a consortium site (shared infrastructure with another developer).
The Senior Quantity Surveyor reports to the Managing Surveyor.
Principal accountabilities of the role include:
* Produce draft budgets and site start budgets for each site allocated to the Quantity Surveyor.
* Produce quarterly valuations and complete material ‘cost to complete’ exercises for each site the Quantity Surveyor is responsible for.
* Produce sub-contract payments and final accounts, ensuring that the sub-contractor has signed these off.
* Produce sub-contract orders, ensuring they are authorised by the authorised representative, together with all necessary documentation to comply with Group Commercial Policy.
* Complete on-site measurements and assess payments to contractors.
* Attend and contribute to various meetings, such as pre-order meetings, quarterly valuation meetings and project review meetings with senior management, construction team as well as external contractors.
* Manage all sub-contract orders on site, meeting sub-contractors as and when required.
* Maintain trade specifications.
* Price customer extras and liaise with sales department as necessary.
* Manage Professional Fees Budget.
* Assist with material buying when required.
* Assist the Estimator and / or Commercial Manager with take-off’s for land appraisals when required
Experience, Qualifications and Skill
Experience
* Experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor or Surveyor with a residential house builder
* Knowledge of cost control systems and valuation reporting.
* Ideally experience of managing Housing Association contracts.
Qualifications and Training
* HND/HNC Building Studies
* GCSE Grade C/4+ or equivalent in English and Maths
* Current CSCS card or equivalent is desirable
* RICS Professional Membership
* BSc in Quantity Surveying desirable
Skills and Aptitude
* Strong communication and listening skills, with good negotiation skills
* Highly motivated to deliver quality developments
* Ability to work on own as well as part of a team
* Excellent attention to detail and demonstrates ability to meet deadlines
* IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems
* Good administration skills
* Committed to diversity and inclusion
The Role and Working Conditions
* Willing to be flexible in respect to day to day duties and hours worked.
* Office based role, with travel within the Divisional area.
* Ability to travel to development sites as and when required.
In return we can offer you:
Competitive salary
Company car / car allowance
25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
Contributory pension scheme
Life assurance
We reserve the right to close this vacancy if a large volume of applications are received
21/01/2022
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor
When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.
At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success and our goal is to provide a rewarding and fulfilling career in line with our values of quality, service and trust. In addition to this we are committed to being a more inclusive employer and invite applications from a variety of backgrounds.
There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UK’s largest house builders. Our South West Division, located in Bristol is looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Division’s Commercial department.
The Role
This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing the commercial aspects of each development. This includes managing the costs for each site and ensuring that targets are met by managing and controlling the budgets and valuations. Senior Surveyors are typically allocated sites that are more complex by nature, whether this is due to the type of construction, the speed of construction, or whether it is a multi-phase site or a consortium site (shared infrastructure with another developer).
The Senior Quantity Surveyor reports to the Managing Surveyor.
Principal accountabilities of the role include:
* Produce draft budgets and site start budgets for each site allocated to the Quantity Surveyor.
* Produce quarterly valuations and complete material ‘cost to complete’ exercises for each site the Quantity Surveyor is responsible for.
* Produce sub-contract payments and final accounts, ensuring that the sub-contractor has signed these off.
* Produce sub-contract orders, ensuring they are authorised by the authorised representative, together with all necessary documentation to comply with Group Commercial Policy.
* Complete on-site measurements and assess payments to contractors.
* Attend and contribute to various meetings, such as pre-order meetings, quarterly valuation meetings and project review meetings with senior management, construction team as well as external contractors.
* Manage all sub-contract orders on site, meeting sub-contractors as and when required.
* Maintain trade specifications.
* Price customer extras and liaise with sales department as necessary.
* Manage Professional Fees Budget.
* Assist with material buying when required.
* Assist the Estimator and / or Commercial Manager with take-off’s for land appraisals when required
Experience, Qualifications and Skill
Experience
* Experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor or Surveyor with a residential house builder
* Knowledge of cost control systems and valuation reporting.
* Ideally experience of managing Housing Association contracts.
Qualifications and Training
* HND/HNC Building Studies
* GCSE Grade C/4+ or equivalent in English and Maths
* Current CSCS card or equivalent is desirable
* RICS Professional Membership
* BSc in Quantity Surveying desirable
Skills and Aptitude
* Strong communication and listening skills, with good negotiation skills
* Highly motivated to deliver quality developments
* Ability to work on own as well as part of a team
* Excellent attention to detail and demonstrates ability to meet deadlines
* IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems
* Good administration skills
* Committed to diversity and inclusion
The Role and Working Conditions
* Willing to be flexible in respect to day to day duties and hours worked.
* Office based role, with travel within the Divisional area.
* Ability to travel to development sites as and when required.
In return we can offer you:
Competitive salary
Company car / car allowance
25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
Contributory pension scheme
Life assurance
We reserve the right to close this vacancy if a large volume of applications are received
A leading house builder and Construction Company are looking to recruit a Buyer to work from their Shropshire office.
The role:
As an experienced Buyer you will work in a commercial team responsible for £8 million spend worth of materials.
Your day to day responsibilities are as follows:
Providing prices for all materials included in plans and drawings;
Identifying potential suppliers and new products;
Contacting suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations and agree delivery times
Dealing effectively with challenges with suppliers and the flow of materials
Ensuring compliance with the safety, health and environment requirements of materials and services
Providing advice to the project QS's on cost of individual items
Liaising closely with the estimator at the tendering stage to ensure that an accurate costs on the project
Preparing and maintaining cost reports in order to maximise efficiency within the business
Negotiating and agreeing the most favourable terms possible with suppliers once a contract has been secured.
The Company:
A quality private house builder and construction company in Shropshire. Currently with 9 live sites and 24 in the pipeline.
The Person:
It is likely you will have previously worked as either a Buyer,Senior Buyer or in a Purchasing role in a similar construction house building environment. However experience in housing is desirable but not essential.
The role will require experience with materials procurement and ideally you will have subcontract procurement experience.
This will be an ideal role for someone with a few years of experience either with a main Developer/Contractor or a Specialist Contractor with a working knowledge of timber purchase as this will be used for the joists, roofs etc.
You will ideally have a good knowledge of Timber and a Main Developer/Contractor background with a track record of successful negotiating
If you feel that you have the correct skills for this role then please forward CV's to Adam Shaw on Email
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You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website
21/01/2022
Permanent
A leading house builder and Construction Company are looking to recruit a Buyer to work from their Shropshire office.
The role:
As an experienced Buyer you will work in a commercial team responsible for £8 million spend worth of materials.
Your day to day responsibilities are as follows:
Providing prices for all materials included in plans and drawings;
Identifying potential suppliers and new products;
Contacting suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations and agree delivery times
Dealing effectively with challenges with suppliers and the flow of materials
Ensuring compliance with the safety, health and environment requirements of materials and services
Providing advice to the project QS's on cost of individual items
Liaising closely with the estimator at the tendering stage to ensure that an accurate costs on the project
Preparing and maintaining cost reports in order to maximise efficiency within the business
Negotiating and agreeing the most favourable terms possible with suppliers once a contract has been secured.
The Company:
A quality private house builder and construction company in Shropshire. Currently with 9 live sites and 24 in the pipeline.
The Person:
It is likely you will have previously worked as either a Buyer,Senior Buyer or in a Purchasing role in a similar construction house building environment. However experience in housing is desirable but not essential.
The role will require experience with materials procurement and ideally you will have subcontract procurement experience.
This will be an ideal role for someone with a few years of experience either with a main Developer/Contractor or a Specialist Contractor with a working knowledge of timber purchase as this will be used for the joists, roofs etc.
You will ideally have a good knowledge of Timber and a Main Developer/Contractor background with a track record of successful negotiating
If you feel that you have the correct skills for this role then please forward CV's to Adam Shaw on Email
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Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business.
You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website
Vistry Partnerships - Our Story:
Delivering homes and revitalising communities is at the heart of what we do. Working with local authorities, housing associations and investors, we create lasting partnerships and deliver vibrant, sustainable places to live.
As a leading regeneration specialist, we have offices throughout England and a strong national footprint. With over 100 sites currently in production, we are recognised as an innovative and collaborative industry leader, focused on creating as many new homes of all tenures as possible.
In a Nutshell:
As our Development Manager you will be reporting into the Senior Development Manager. You will manage development from brief preparation through to planning approval, development of concept through the detailed design process, bringing the development to the market, delivery and handover of project in consultation with procurement and construction departments
What we would like from you:
Key Responsibilities -
Lead the internal project team to ensure project can be delivered effectively in alignment with business unit objectives.
Develop, maintain, monitor and report against, accurate and detailed development appraisals and development cost plan, programmes and budgets against design development.
Coordination of Development Agreement administration with project delivery team
Identify suitable candidates, shortlist, and in liaison with Planning Manager and Technical Manager coordinate competitive procurement and appointment of external consultants for pre-development and planning.
Ensure the design of the development is progressively reviewed by internal design team at appropriate stages and final authorisation from Head of Technical.
Working with the Development Estimator, ensure costs and risks are accurately monitored and reported through development process.
Monitor financial planning of development with Finance/Commercial Manager.
Working with the Technical Manager, identify and monitor site and technical constraints and in consultation with external consultant team resolve within robust and viable technical strategy.
Working with the Planning Manager, identify and monitor Town Planning risks and opportunities with JV partners and consultants.
Consult with Sales and Marketing Manager to review sales and marketing strategy, tenant requirements, residential sales options.
Co-ordinate project report for review on monthly basis. This report should encapsulate all relevant information from respective functions, Land, Planning, Technical, and Sales and Marketing.
Monitor Project during detailed design, procurement and construction phases to maintain aspirations and delivery in line with programme.
Ensure commercial tenants' requirements are met and the interfaces are managed properly.
Detailed understanding of CDM duties for Client, Principal Designer and Designers.
You will also cover various responsibilities to do with Land, Scheme Appraisals, Design and Planning, Technical and Project Delivery.Competencies -
Degree in Development / Construction related discipline or other qualifications/experience to demonstrate an equivalent level of skill
5 years experience in development management role
Experience in planning and delivery of 100+ unit / high density projects
Estate regeneration working with a range of stakeholders
Demonstrable project management skills
Leading a project team of internal and external members
Working flexibly and autonomously, whilst maintaining business objectives
Communication skills, written and verbal, for a wide range of stakeholdersThe Good Stuff:
Vistry Partnerships is a fast paced and exciting place to work. We offer our employees multiple opportunities to learn, develop and nurture successful careers with us.
Some of our key benefits include…
Competitive salary and package
28 days holiday plus the option to buy or sell up to 5 days
Private Healthcare
Sharesave scheme
Company car, car allowance or travel allowance (role and geographic dependant)
Support with a professional membershipVistry Group brings together the energy and talents of Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Vistry Partnerships (formerly Galliford Try Partnerships).
With developments from Northumberland to Cornwall and Cheshire to Norfolk, Vistry Group will be delivering around 12,000 homes a year across the country, this makes us one of the top five housebuilders in the UK.
We are a real powerhouse of a business with a focus on delivering for our people, our customers, our clients, our contractors and our shareholders
09/11/2020
Permanent
Vistry Partnerships - Our Story:
Delivering homes and revitalising communities is at the heart of what we do. Working with local authorities, housing associations and investors, we create lasting partnerships and deliver vibrant, sustainable places to live.
As a leading regeneration specialist, we have offices throughout England and a strong national footprint. With over 100 sites currently in production, we are recognised as an innovative and collaborative industry leader, focused on creating as many new homes of all tenures as possible.
In a Nutshell:
As our Development Manager you will be reporting into the Senior Development Manager. You will manage development from brief preparation through to planning approval, development of concept through the detailed design process, bringing the development to the market, delivery and handover of project in consultation with procurement and construction departments
What we would like from you:
Key Responsibilities -
Lead the internal project team to ensure project can be delivered effectively in alignment with business unit objectives.
Develop, maintain, monitor and report against, accurate and detailed development appraisals and development cost plan, programmes and budgets against design development.
Coordination of Development Agreement administration with project delivery team
Identify suitable candidates, shortlist, and in liaison with Planning Manager and Technical Manager coordinate competitive procurement and appointment of external consultants for pre-development and planning.
Ensure the design of the development is progressively reviewed by internal design team at appropriate stages and final authorisation from Head of Technical.
Working with the Development Estimator, ensure costs and risks are accurately monitored and reported through development process.
Monitor financial planning of development with Finance/Commercial Manager.
Working with the Technical Manager, identify and monitor site and technical constraints and in consultation with external consultant team resolve within robust and viable technical strategy.
Working with the Planning Manager, identify and monitor Town Planning risks and opportunities with JV partners and consultants.
Consult with Sales and Marketing Manager to review sales and marketing strategy, tenant requirements, residential sales options.
Co-ordinate project report for review on monthly basis. This report should encapsulate all relevant information from respective functions, Land, Planning, Technical, and Sales and Marketing.
Monitor Project during detailed design, procurement and construction phases to maintain aspirations and delivery in line with programme.
Ensure commercial tenants' requirements are met and the interfaces are managed properly.
Detailed understanding of CDM duties for Client, Principal Designer and Designers.
You will also cover various responsibilities to do with Land, Scheme Appraisals, Design and Planning, Technical and Project Delivery.Competencies -
Degree in Development / Construction related discipline or other qualifications/experience to demonstrate an equivalent level of skill
5 years experience in development management role
Experience in planning and delivery of 100+ unit / high density projects
Estate regeneration working with a range of stakeholders
Demonstrable project management skills
Leading a project team of internal and external members
Working flexibly and autonomously, whilst maintaining business objectives
Communication skills, written and verbal, for a wide range of stakeholdersThe Good Stuff:
Vistry Partnerships is a fast paced and exciting place to work. We offer our employees multiple opportunities to learn, develop and nurture successful careers with us.
Some of our key benefits include…
Competitive salary and package
28 days holiday plus the option to buy or sell up to 5 days
Private Healthcare
Sharesave scheme
Company car, car allowance or travel allowance (role and geographic dependant)
Support with a professional membershipVistry Group brings together the energy and talents of Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Vistry Partnerships (formerly Galliford Try Partnerships).
With developments from Northumberland to Cornwall and Cheshire to Norfolk, Vistry Group will be delivering around 12,000 homes a year across the country, this makes us one of the top five housebuilders in the UK.
We are a real powerhouse of a business with a focus on delivering for our people, our customers, our clients, our contractors and our shareholders
Estimator / Senior Estimator - Warrington
Our client is a leading main contractor active in new build and refurbishment; Social Housing, Education, Healthcare, Industrial, Pharmaceutical, Accommodation (student), Leisure and Retail; Blue Light, Private and Public sector up to £20m in value.
Purpose of the Role:
To assist in providing an estimating and tendering service to meet the Company Budget.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor potential enquiries
Build relationships with Architects, Quantity Surveyors and Competitors
Maintain up-to-date market knowledge of labour, plant, materials and sub-contractors
Prepare & send out sub-contract & material enquiries using conquest enquiry system
Where required produce accurate take-off using Conquest (if outsourced externally - coordinate the information and ensure take off is complete)
Manage, as directed, enquiries for labour, plant, materials and sub-contractors
Price bills/schedules analytically and produce quote comparisons using conquest estimating software
Complete tender pricing for adjudication by the tender committee, including reporting on any risks or onerous conditions, providing a winning edge
Liaise with planner to assess programme & preliminaries
Formulate bid strategy/qualifications
Assist in the training of junior staff
Present estimate to Tender Committee
On secured projects prepare information for handover to the contract team
Assist in developing Company estimating library
Check tender documentation
Measure tender against Decision Analysis
Inform Tender Committee on Contract ConditionsExcellent salaries & package on offer to successful candidate
28/09/2020
Permanent
Estimator / Senior Estimator - Warrington
Our client is a leading main contractor active in new build and refurbishment; Social Housing, Education, Healthcare, Industrial, Pharmaceutical, Accommodation (student), Leisure and Retail; Blue Light, Private and Public sector up to £20m in value.
Purpose of the Role:
To assist in providing an estimating and tendering service to meet the Company Budget.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor potential enquiries
Build relationships with Architects, Quantity Surveyors and Competitors
Maintain up-to-date market knowledge of labour, plant, materials and sub-contractors
Prepare & send out sub-contract & material enquiries using conquest enquiry system
Where required produce accurate take-off using Conquest (if outsourced externally - coordinate the information and ensure take off is complete)
Manage, as directed, enquiries for labour, plant, materials and sub-contractors
Price bills/schedules analytically and produce quote comparisons using conquest estimating software
Complete tender pricing for adjudication by the tender committee, including reporting on any risks or onerous conditions, providing a winning edge
Liaise with planner to assess programme & preliminaries
Formulate bid strategy/qualifications
Assist in the training of junior staff
Present estimate to Tender Committee
On secured projects prepare information for handover to the contract team
Assist in developing Company estimating library
Check tender documentation
Measure tender against Decision Analysis
Inform Tender Committee on Contract ConditionsExcellent salaries & package on offer to successful candidate
