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Job Title: Assistant Estimator Location: Chorley, Lancashire Job Type: Full-time, Permanent The Client My client is a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundwork projects across the North West. They work across a range of sectors including highways, utilities, commercial developments, and public realm schemes. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Estimator to join their team at their Chorley office. Role Overview The Assistant Estimator will support the estimating team in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for civil engineering and groundwork projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in estimating within a supportive and experienced team. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Perform quantity take-offs and assist with pricing schedules Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations Support the preparation of bills of quantities and tender reports Liaise with project managers, engineers, and supply chain partners Maintain organised records of tender documentation and cost data Assist with post-tender analysis and handover to delivery teams Requirements Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field (or working towards) Previous experience in estimating, quantity surveying, or civil engineering (placement or graduate experience considered) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good understanding of construction drawings and specifications Proficiency in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Desirable Experience within civil engineering or groundworks projects Familiarity with estimating software or take-off tools Knowledge of NEC or other standard forms of contract The Package Competitive salary (depending on experience) Opportunity for training and career development Supportive and collaborative working environment Company pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

The Role: Quantity Surveyor The Location: Manchester Salary: up 60k plus car/allowance and package - Depending on experience Employment: Permanent Role Search is working with a well-established and highly reputable construction company who due to growth is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team based in Warrington This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that can offer a secure permanent role, competitive salary and career progression Role This is a key senior appointment within the commercial department. You will work closely with the company directors, estimators, site teams, and supply chain, taking ownership of the commercial performance of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account. Duties & Responsibilities 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 Manage an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Attending scope, pre-start, and client meetings Liaising with clients, consultants, and internal teams 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 Benefits Competitive Salary Company Car or Allowance Bonus Scheme Pension Health Care & More For more information, please apply directly and we will be in touch with suitable candidates. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Ready to try something new? Interested in working for a multidisciplinary contractor? Role: Assitant Estimator Location: Kent Salary: 35k up to 40k + package (negotiable dependant on experience) I'm currently working with a fantastic multi disciplinary contractor, based along the coast in Kent, who is looking to bring on an enthusiastic Assistant Estimator . If you're a detail-oriented individual ready to jump into a challenge, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. My client is a well respected firm with a strong reputation for delivering high quality projects across various sectors. This role offers an excellent chance to work on a variety of projects, all while receiving hands on experience and mentorship from industry experts. Your Responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of accurate and competitive tenders and bids Supporting the senior estimating team by compiling and analysing project data Reviewing and interpreting architectural drawings, specifications, and other project documents Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to get quotations for materials and services Contributing to the measurement and take off of quantities from drawings Maintaining and updating the company's estimating database Collaborating with the project management and commercial teams Attending site visits and client meetings when needed If you're keen to learn and grow, I'd love to tell you more about this role and the company. Update your CV, click apply! Look forward to hearing from you Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Assistant Estimator Home based - with travel occasionally to a UK office such as, London, Birmingham, Leeds or Newcastle 36,000 - 46,000 Brief Assistant Estimator needed for a well-known large Facilities Management organisation based at home with occasional travel to a UK office who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Assistant Estimator that takes pride in their work. The successful candidate would need to be degree educated and have bachelor's degree in either Mths or Physics as well as being a strong user in Excel. Benefits Salary: 36,000 - 46,000 per annum 24 day's holiday Variable annual bonus based 5-15% Pension Plan Career Progression What the role entails: Some of the main duties of the Assistant Estimator will include: Support the solution design process to develop winning propositions aligned with the companies offering, for hard, soft and TFM opportunities. Collaborate closely with Bid Leads, Estimators, SMEs, and Operational to ensure solutions are robust and competitive. Produce visual representations of delivery models and organisational structures. Identify risks and mitigations within proposed solutions and ensure compliance with legislation and industry standards (e.g., SFG20). Support supply chain bid activities and Support procurement strategy, Contribute to post-submission clarification responses and tender presentations if required, ability to provide solutions to complex problems. Relationships - Build relationships, maintain regular personal contact with internal & external stakeholders, customers, and partners to improve the exchange of information, knowledge, and expertise to enable improved modelling of opportunities. Reporting -prepare commercial/pricing updates for mid-bid reviews, divisional sign off, Black Hat reviews and sign off, including caveats and assumptions. Support the procurement activity, working closely with procurement teams to provide supply chain pricing. Contribute business improvement / efficiency ideas and pricing initiatives. A key purpose of this position is to ensure the retention of current business and the acquisition of new business through commercially sound and competitive pricing; actively seeking innovative pricing solutions to assist the bid team in developing winning submissions. What experience you need to be the successful Assistant Estimator: An understanding of industry related specifications and service standards such as SFG20 would be beneficial but not essential. An understanding of P&L and Cashflow modelling, with the ability to produce simple P&L analysis alongside project cash flows. Ability to think analytically and creatively Understanding of business development processes and risk management. Good communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration. Excellent knowledge of Microsoft excel. Good stakeholder management skills. The role requires numeracy, problem solving, and analytical skills, cooperatively with an ability to work with data . This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Assistant Estimator to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

We are currently looking for a motivated Assistant Estimator to join one of our clients estimating team on a office based role. This role is temporary to permanent. Duties will include supporting the preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of construction projects, including refurbishments and fit outs across commercial, hospitality and industrial sectors. This is an excellent position for someone looking to develop their career in estimating with a company committed to growth and professional development. Please ensure you have an up to date CV on applying. For more information please contact Ollie at Constructive Resources on the contact number provided.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Assistant Estimator - Groundworks Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Norfolk Start Date: Feb 2026 onwards Salary: £45k-£50k basic plus competitive package Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working with a successful privately owned construction business to recruit an Assistant Estimator to join their Groundworks division. The business deliver projects across East Anglia with groundworks packages valued between c£100k-£500k. They are looking to recruit an ambitious Assistant Estimator to to join their Groundworks division. Our client has a busy order book secured for 2026 and they are continuing to be strategic in targeting new business. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing the cost plans and pricing of groundworks packages between the value of c£100k-£500k on a variety of projects. You will produce take offs, cost plans/pricing in addition to place orders and some quantity surveying duties including measurement & valuations. Desirable Experience: At least 2 years experience working for a Groundworks Sub-Contractor. Experience as both an Estimator and Surveyor would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Trainee Estimator OR Estimator OR Trainee Quantity Surveyor OR Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Assistant Estimator OR Graduate Estimator OR Graduate Quantity Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Construction related subject or comparable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Assistant Estimator position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

The Role: Quantity Surveyor The Location: Manchester Salary: up to 65k plus car/allowance and package - Depending on experience Employment: Permanent Role Search is working with a well-established and highly reputable construction company who due to growth is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team based in Manchester This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that can offer a secure permanent role, competitive salary and career progression Role This is a key senior appointment within the commercial department. You will work closely with the company directors, estimators, site teams, and supply chain, taking ownership of the commercial performance of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account. Duties & Responsibilities 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 Manage an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Attending scope, pre-start, and client meetings Liaising with clients, consultants, and internal teams 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 Benefits Competitive Salary Company Car or Allowance Bonus Scheme Pension Health Care & More For more information, please apply directly and we will be in touch with suitable candidates. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Job Title: Pre-Construction & Marketing Assistant Location: Preston, Lancashire Salary: Up to £30,000 + Benefits The Company Our client is an established main contractor based in Preston, specialising in Healthcare and Public Sector new build and refurbishment projects across the North West. With a strong reputation for quality delivery and long-term client relationships, the business continues to grow and invest in its people. Due to this growth, they are looking to appoint a Pre-Construction Administrator to join their collaborative pre-construction team of five, made up of Estimators and Administrators. This is a varied role that blends administrative support, marketing, social value coordination, and bid support , offering an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within the construction industry. The Role You will support the pre-construction function across a range of activities including marketing and social media management, social value coordination, and bid/tender administration . This role is ideal for someone with general construction industry exposure who enjoys working across multiple areas of the business and contributing to successful project bids and community engagement. Key Responsibilities Marketing & Social Media Lead the planning and delivery of digital marketing activity , with a strong focus on platforms such as LinkedIn and X Create high-quality written and visual content showcasing company projects, people, values, and community initiatives Capture photos, videos, and site stories from live projects and company events Develop and manage a consistent content calendar across social media channels Monitor engagement and performance using analytics to inform future marketing strategy Social Value Delivery Coordinate and deliver project-specific Social Value Action Plans (SVAPs) aligned with client objectives and community needs Build and maintain relationships with schools, charities, local authorities, and social enterprises Organise and support community initiatives including site visits, volunteering days, workshops, careers events, and engagement activities Track, measure, and report social value outcomes accurately and clearly Pre-Construction & Bid Support Provide administrative support to the Pre-Construction team, including document preparation, information collation, and coordination Assist with bid writing and tender submissions , particularly marketing and social value responses for PQQs and tenders Maintain bid libraries, case studies, and standard content for future submissions Ensure marketing, social value, and corporate information within bids is consistent, compliant, and high quality Work closely with Estimators, Bid Managers, and Directors to meet submission deadlines Requirements Previous experience within the construction industry (contractor environment preferred) Strong organisational and administrative skills Excellent written communication skills , particularly for marketing and bid support Interest or experience in marketing, social media, or social value initiatives Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to tight tender deadlines Strong attention to detail and collaborative approach Benefits Salary up to £30,000 Vitality private healthcare Structured training and development programme Regular company and team social events Opportunity to develop a long-term career within a growing contractor

Estimator OR Senior Estimator Heage, Derbyshire 50,000 - 70,000 + 5,500 Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Bonus + 6% Pension (increases 1% every 3 years) + Phone/Laptop + 26 days holiday and BH (increases 1 day every 3 years) Glenigans recently reported this business as a Top 10 Contractor in the UK. They're a 1bn turnover group. This vacancy would be working for an interesting division of the business that turnover 80m in some incredibly profitable sectors. Their business is split into Minor and Major Works departments. The current turnover is at 70m and they work across education, fit-out, retail, industrial, leisure, hospitality and healthcare sectors across the country following their clients. They invest heavily into their commercial departments across the group. This office has 3 Surveyors and a Senior Surveyor. Your role would be shadowing the Senior Surveyor in the first instance. With a particular immediate focus on new-build leisure centres for David Lloyds. Key Duties: Leading and managing bids (as required). Ensuring compliance with RMS Bid Management processes. Managing Estimators, Assistant Estimators and Trainee Estimators as required. Coach, mentor and assist with training junior staff to support development Deliver core services on project bids. Input to monthly reporting. Meeting all deadlines for bid return dates and as may be otherwise set by management. Other duties as may be required by senior management. Projects: Attending and inputting to bid launch meetings. Reviewing bid documents and developing a bid strategy to give a competitive edge. Producing market competitive, nett cost estimates for bids in line with the RMS. Carrying out accurate quantity take-offs for the purposes of estimating - where required. Checking externally produced bills of quantities for accuracy. Pricing groundworks, drainage, sub-structure, masonry, joinery work and partitions from first principles. Preparing and issuing sub-contract and material enquiries. Liaise with the procurement department to obtain material quotations. Inputting into gateway documents and gateway review meetings. Establishing value engineering opportunities. Establishing risks and inputting to project risk register. Preparing and checking tender letters, technical notes and qualifications for issue. Capturing data and preparing benchmarking reports to support bids. Ensuring all key estimating data is effectively transferred to the delivery team at handover stage.

Estimator OR Senior Estimator Durham, County Durham 50,000 - 70,000 + 5,500 Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Bonus + 6% Pension (increases 1% every 3 years) + Phone/Laptop + 26 days holiday and BH (increases 1 day every 3 years) Glenigans recently reported this business as a Top 10 Contractor in the UK. They're a 1bn turnover group. This vacancy would be working for an interesting division of the business that turnover 80m in some incredibly profitable sectors. Their business is split into Minor and Major Works departments. The current turnover is at 70m and they work across education, fit-out, retail, industrial, leisure, hospitality and healthcare sectors across the country following their clients. They invest heavily into their commercial departments across the group. This office has 3 Surveyors and a Senior Surveyor. Your role would be shadowing the Senior Surveyor in the first instance. With a particular immediate focus on new-build leisure centres for David Lloyds. Key Duties: Leading and managing bids (as required). Ensuring compliance with RMS Bid Management processes. Managing Estimators, Assistant Estimators and Trainee Estimators as required. Coach, mentor and assist with training junior staff to support development Deliver core services on project bids. Input to monthly reporting. Meeting all deadlines for bid return dates and as may be otherwise set by management. Other duties as may be required by senior management. Projects: Attending and inputting to bid launch meetings. Reviewing bid documents and developing a bid strategy to give a competitive edge. Producing market competitive, nett cost estimates for bids in line with the RMS. Carrying out accurate quantity take-offs for the purposes of estimating - where required. Checking externally produced bills of quantities for accuracy. Pricing groundworks, drainage, sub-structure, masonry, joinery work and partitions from first principles. Preparing and issuing sub-contract and material enquiries. Liaise with the procurement department to obtain material quotations. Inputting into gateway documents and gateway review meetings. Establishing value engineering opportunities. Establishing risks and inputting to project risk register. Preparing and checking tender letters, technical notes and qualifications for issue. Capturing data and preparing benchmarking reports to support bids. Ensuring all key estimating data is effectively transferred to the delivery team at handover stage.

Estimator Position Position: Assistant Estimator Base location: Folkestone Contract type: Permanent Salary: £40,000 Skilled Careers contact: Mark Dixon (Maidstone branch) What will you be doing • Assist in preparing cost estimates and tender submissions • Carry out quantity take-offs from drawings • Obtain and compare subcontractor and supplier quotations • Input data into estimating software and spreadsheets • Organise tender documents and track deadlines • Support senior estimators with pricing and cost breakdowns • Help identify risks and value engineering opportunities • Attend tender meetings and assist with post-tender queries The role: This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Estimator to join a well-established residential developer delivering high-quality projects across the region. You will play a key role in supporting the Estimator or Senior Estimator in preparing accurate costings and tender submissions. What they are looking for: • Ability to read and understand construction drawings • Strong numerical and analytical skills • Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel • High attention to detail • Strong organizational skills • Good communication skills (liaising with suppliers/subcontractors) • Relevant qualification (Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or similar) • Eagerness to learn and progress within estimating What s on offer: • Opportunities for training and professional development • Clear career progression to Estimator / Senior Estimator • Pension scheme • Bonus or incentive schemes (depending on company performance) • Supportive team environment and mentoring • Exposure to a variety of residential or commercial projects Interested If you re ready to take the next step in your estimating career, click Apply Now or contact Mark Dixon at Skilled Careers (Maidstone branch) for more details.

Assistant Estimator Location: Solihull Salary: £28,000 £38,000 Benefits: Car Allowance (£5k), Healthcare, Pension 7% matched, 15% bonus The Opportunity This is a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to build a long-term career in estimating with a highly respected Tier 1 contractor that genuinely invests in its people. The business is renowned not only for delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors, but also for its collaborative culture, strong team ethics, and supportive working environment. You won t be left to figure things out on your own you ll be surrounded by experienced estimators and senior leaders who actively mentor and guide your development. As an Assistant Estimator, you will support the Pre-Construction and Estimating team in preparing competitive and accurate cost plans and tender submissions. You ll gain hands-on experience across a variety of projects while developing a strong commercial and technical understanding of the construction process Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions Reviewing drawings, specifications, and other tender documentation Taking off quantities and supporting the build-up of cost plans Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Contributing to bid documentation and ensuring deadlines are met Working collaboratively with internal teams including design, commercial, and operations You ll gradually take on more responsibility as your experience grows, with clear progression routes into Estimator and beyond. What Sets This Role Apart Support & Mentorship You ll be part of a well-structured estimating team with experienced professionals who provide ongoing guidance and leadership. The business places genuine value on developing its people, ensuring you have the right support network around you. Training & Development The company actively invests in structured training and professional development. They fully support ongoing qualifications, providing the backing and flexibility needed to continue your professional growth. Clear Career Progression This isn t just a job it s a career pathway. You ll have genuine opportunities to step up into more responsibility as your skills and confidence develop. Flexible Working Flexible working arrangements are available, with an expectation of around three days per week in the office to maintain collaboration, team development, and visibility within the business. Key Requirements: Some experience in construction estimating (placement year, apprenticeship, or graduate role welcome) Strong numerical and analytical skills Highly organised with good attention to detail Motivated to build a long-term career in estimating A team player who values collaboration and continuous learning

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.

We are currently working with a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor based in West Lothian who is looking to appoint an Assistant Estimator to join their growing commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in groundworks or civils who's looking to further develop their estimating career within a fast-growing business working on major projects across Scotland for blue-chip clients. Working closely with the Commercial Director, you'll play a key role in the pre-construction phase, helping drive commercial success, Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation of costing for groundworks and civils projects Review drawings, specifications, and other documents Produce accurate take-offs and assist with cost build-ups Support pricing of works Liaise with site teams and operational staff as required What We're Looking For Minimum 2 years' experience in an estimating or quantity surveying role Ideally with background in groundworks, civils, or construction Strong numerical and analytical skills Good understanding of construction processes and cost structures Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience What's in It for You? Salary up to 40,000 (depending on experience) Bonus scheme Clear progression path to Estimator level Supportive and collaborative team environment Direct mentorship from senior commercial leadership If you're interested in being considered for this position, please submit your CV for immediate consideration and phone Josh at C&P Recruitment on below number for more information.

Assistant Estimator Central London Up to £45,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits The Company A well-established and highly respected main contractor with a strong presence across London, the South East, and East Anglia is looking to appoint an Assistant Estimator to join their growing commercial team in Central London. With over two decades of industry experience, the business has built a reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across the commercial, residential, healthcare, and education sectors. Known for their collaborative approach and commitment to excellence, they pride themselves on developing long-term relationships with clients and delivering projects to the highest standards. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking an ambitious Assistant Estimator to support the pre-construction team on a range of exciting new build schemes. The Role As an Assistant Estimator, you will work closely with senior estimators and the wider commercial team, supporting the preparation of competitive and accurate tenders for new build commercial and residential projects valued up to £20m. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and experienced team environment, with clear progression opportunities. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Take-offs and measurement of quantities Assist in obtaining and reviewing subcontractor and supplier quotations Support in preparing bills of quantities and cost plans Help identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Maintain and update cost databases and records Liaise with internal teams including commercial, design, and operations Requirements Previous experience in an Assistant Estimator, Trainee Estimator, or Quantity Surveying role within construction Experience working on new build commercial and/or residential projects Understanding of construction methods and estimating processes Ability to interpret drawings and specifications Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) preferred but not essential What s On Offer Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience Car allowance Competitive benefits package Clear career progression to Estimator level Opportunity to work on high-profile projects up to £20m Supportive and collaborative working environment Long-term career stability with a growing contractor A pply Now If you are an ambitious Assistant Estimator looking to develop your career with a reputable main contractor delivering exciting commercial and residential projects in London, we would love to hear from you.

Clean Water Site Manager- Devon (Chardstock) Chargestock, Devon Westcombes, Chardstock, Axminster EX13 7BJ Starting 2nd March 6 months + (5-year framework contract) 350- 375 per day CIS or Limited Company, Outside IR35 Looking for an experienced Site Manager for water mains works. Works include: Butt Fusion welding or Electro Fusion Water mains Moling & directional drilling Hydrants & pressure valves Excavations Footways, footpaths & some arable land You will be responsible for a Site Supervisor and a 3 or 4 of gangs of men. You will ensure method statements and risk assessments are prepared, reviewed, briefed and updated Ensure all "as constructed" records are provided to the Health and Safety File Lead weekly progress meetings Manage the costs associated with the works Order plant and machinery You will have: - SMSTS and have clean water experience. - EUSR Water Hygiene (Blue) Card - SHEA Water - First At At Work - Ideally you will have EUSR 1&2 Safe Digging or HSG47 or similar - Ideally you will be be a NRWSA Supervisor or have a background in Butt Fusion Welding or Directional Drilling - Full UK Driving Licence Would suit a Site Supervisor, Project Engineer, Project Supervisor, Civils Technician, Site Engineer, Assistant Site Manager. To apply, please contact Gareth Bone We also have have roles available for professional Groundworkers, Electricians, Fitters, Wirepeople, Supervisors, Machine Drivers, Authorised Persons, Competent Persons, Site Engineers, Site Managers, Site Agents, Project Managers, Commissioning Engineers, Senior Authorised Persons, Operations Managers, Maintenance Engineers, Commercial, Estimators, HSQE and many more 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.

Roofing Estimator / Assistant Estimator Location: Surrey Job Type: Permanent Start Date: Immediate Industry: Construction Professionals Salary: Dependent on experience + competitive benefits package About the Role & Client ITS Building People are recruiting on behalf of a reputable and well-established specialist subcontractor operating across Surrey and the South East. The company has built a strong reputation for quality and reliability, delivering expert services in brickwork, scaffolding, and both flat & pitched roofing. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Roofing Estimator or Assistant Estimator to join their commercial team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates across a diverse portfolio of roofing projects. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced estimators and ambitious assistants looking to develop their career within a professional, supportive subcontractor with a long-standing industry presence. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for flat and pitched roofing projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to assess project requirements Conducting material take-offs and producing accurate bills of quantities Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Analysing labour, material, and time requirements to ensure accurate pricing Identifying risks, value engineering opportunities, and cost-saving solutions Supporting the commercial and pre-construction teams throughout the tender process Attending pre-tender and post-tender meetings where required Ideal Candidate Experience as an Estimator or Assistant Estimator within the roofing or wider construction sector (or strong construction knowledge for junior applicants) Understanding of flat and pitched roofing systems, materials, and installation methods Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial skills Excellent communication skills and willingness to learn Highly organised and able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Relevant qualifications in construction, quantity surveying, or estimating (preferred but not essential) How to Apply Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence. Equal Opportunities The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. All applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to an inclusive working environment.

Assistant Estimator - Construction Location: Kings Hill, Kent Hours: Monday Thursday (07 00), Friday (07 00) Salary: £25,000 £35,000 + Car Allowance & Excellent Benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Diamond Search Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a highly reputable company within the construction industry, delivering quality projects across the UK. Known for their expertise, high standards, and strong company culture, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a team that truly values its people. Our client offers a competitive salary, car allowance, and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Private Healthcare, Discounted Gym Membership, Training & Development Opportunities, a supportive and positive working environment and a brand new, state-of-the-art Head Office with modern facilities. About the Role The Assistant Estimator works under regular supervision and is capable of assisting in the setup and successful running of all aspects of a tender. This role supports the effective and efficient running of pre-construction matters to: Prepare tenders and budgets to secure future projects Assist in keeping costs to a minimum while developing and maintaining excellent relationships with subcontractors and staff Support, advise, develop, and train all team members on pre-construction matters and other business aspects Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of budgets and tenders for new projects Collate tender documents and amendments Print and file all tender information Review tender documents to establish project requirements Undertake take-offs both manually and digitally from tender documents and drawings Produce Bills of Quantities (BOQ) Produce and issue enquiries to subcontractors Collate and evaluate subcontractor quotations and prepare comparisons Input costs into BOQs Assist with the preparation of tender submissions Support handover of tender documents to project teams if secured Maintain and update subcontractor database Attend site visits Maintain control procedures in line with Integrated Management Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) Candidate Requirements Ability to read and interpret different sources of written information Excellent IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to work within dedicated timescales Strong communication skills, both oral and written Good time management and organisational skills Full driving licence Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and reliable Why Join? Private healthcare Discounted gym membership Ongoing training and development Supportive and inclusive team culture Work in a new, state-of-the-art Head Office Be part of a company with a strong reputation and a passion for quality If you re looking to develop your career in construction estimating with a supportive and forward-thinking company, apply now! Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in regard to this vacancy.

Estimator Groundworks / Construction Truro, Cornwall £30,000 £40,000 per annum Full-time, Permanent Our client is a well-established construction and groundworks contractor based in Truro , delivering a wide range of civil engineering and groundworks projects across the region. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Estimator to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator who wants to be part of a supportive, team-focused environment where training, development, and career progression are actively encouraged. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate cost estimates for groundworks and construction projects. Analysing drawings, specifications, and tender documents. Producing take-offs and pricing materials, labour, and plant. Working closely with senior estimators and the wider commercial team. Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors for pricing and enquiries. Assisting with bid submissions and tender returns. About You Previous experience as an Estimator or Assistant Estimator within construction or groundworks . Good understanding of groundworks, civils, or infrastructure packages (preferred). Strong attention to detail and analytical skills. Keen to learn, develop, and progress within a growing business. Proficient with Excel and estimating software. What s on Offer Competitive salary of £30,000 £40,000 , depending on experience. Structured training and ongoing support from experienced professionals. Clear progression pathway within the commercial team. Friendly, collaborative working culture. Long-term, secure role with a reputable local contractor.