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Assistant Estimator £35,000 - £40,000 + Benefits Mid-Kent Permanent Full Time Full UK Driving Licence required due to the nature of the job Assistant Estimator Junior Estimator Construction Estimator Pre-Construction Construction Main Contractor Tendering Quantity Surveying Are you looking to build a successful career as an Assistant Estimator within a growing construction business? Our client, a well-established and expanding Main Contractor, is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their Pre-Construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to develop their estimating career, gain exposure to a wide variety of construction projects and work alongside experienced Estimators and construction professionals. This role would suit candidates with experience in construction, estimating, quantity surveying support, construction administration or pre-construction who are keen to progress within a commercially focused environment. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience within construction, estimating, pre-construction or a related environment Strong IT skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications and technical documentation Good communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent organisational and time management skills Strong attention to detail and numerical ability Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines Full UK Driving Licence The Role Assisting with the preparation of construction tenders and budgets Reviewing tender documents, drawings and project specifications Undertaking quantity take-offs from construction drawings Preparing Bills of Quantities Issuing enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers Obtaining, analysing and comparing quotations Assisting with tender submissions and bid documentation Supporting post-tender activities and project handovers Maintaining subcontractor and supplier databases Attending site visits where required Providing administrative support to the estimating and pre-construction team What's On Offer Salary of £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience Performance-related bonus Training and professional development opportunities Career progression within a growing construction contractor Supportive and collaborative working environment Exposure to a broad range of commercial construction projects Long-term career prospects Apply Now If you're an Assistant Estimator, Junior Estimator, Trainee Estimator or Construction Professional looking to develop your career within estimating and pre-construction, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration and a confidential discussion with a consultant at Westin Par. Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Estimator - Tier 1 Contractor Southampton Location: Southampton Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Sector: Construction & Infrastructure Employer Status: Investors in People Platinum The Opportunity Are you a precision-driven Estimator looking to join a Tier 1 contractor that actually values your work-life balance? Wea re working with an industry leading business who's team is a hub of innovation, delivering high-profile public and private sector projects across the South. They are looking for an experienced Estimator to join the "Work Winning" team, taking a lead role in preparing robust, competitive tenders from first principles. The Role As an Estimator, you will be the backbone of the commercial strategy. You won't just be "crunching numbers"-you'll be a key collaborator, working closely with bid managers, designers, and supply chain partners to create winning solutions. Your Key Responsibilities: First-Principle Estimating: Manage and prepare tenders from first principles, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness. Bid Leadership: Coordinate and challenge input from the wider team, including procurement, engineering, and commercial departments. Supply Chain Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors to secure the best market rates and innovative solutions. Risk & Opportunity: Identify, assess, and manage project risks while highlighting value-engineering opportunities. Handovers: Deliver comprehensive tender handovers to the project delivery teams to ensure a seamless transition from "won" to "built." About You We are looking for someone who is technically sharp but also a great communicator. Experience: Proven track record as an Estimator within a main contractor environment (Tier 1 or Tier 2). Knowledge: Strong understanding of first-principles estimating and a solid grasp of modern construction techniques and H&S requirements. Qualifications: Degree educated (preferred) or HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Tech Savvy: Proficient in industry-standard estimating software (e.g., Conquest or Causeway). Why This Role? They are an Investors in People Platinum employer, meaning they put people at the absolute heart of what they do and is a supportive, flexible, and professional environment. What's in it for you? Competitive Salary: Plus car allowance or company car scheme. Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements and a generous 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), with the option to buy 5 more. Health & Future: Private medical insurance, an enhanced contributory pension (up to 6% match), and life assurance (4x salary). Family First: Market-leading family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave. Professional Growth: they pay for one professional membership per year and offer structured support for RICS/CIOB chartership. Please apply online or look me up on linkedIn Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Assistant Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Junior Estimator / Junior QS - Construction / Building Services The Company Our client are a well-established mechanical contractor specialising in the design, installation, and maintenance of plumbing and heating systems across both the public and private sectors. HQ based in East London. The Role - Assistant Estimator / Assistant QS My client are looking for a proactive individual to join their close-knit team. Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions Support in the preparation of Bills of Quantities, cost plans, and procurement schedules Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations Liaise with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams Utilise Microsoft Excel and specific software to analyse project costs, produce reports, and maintain commercial records. Assistant Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Junior Estimator / Junior QS - Construction / Building Services

Estimator Required in Essex GVR Solutions are currently looking for an Estimator to join one of our well-established main contractor clients. As a Main Contractor, they primarily focus on high-end commercial refurbishment and fit-out projects valued between 10k- 1m. This is a completely new role due to continuous company growth, and as a result of this, they are expecting to double their turnover in the next couple of years. The Estimator must have/be: Minimum of 2 years working for a main contractor on fit-out projects. Have a practical and logical mind and a methodical way of thinking. Show a creative and innovative approach to problem solving. Ability to write clear and precise reports and relay complex information in a simple and direct way to a diverse range of people. Have a detailed knowledge of past and current building technology, processes, materials, business and legal matters. A team player. Participate in continuous self-development. Key responsibilities of the Estimator: Preparing detailed cost estimates for refurbishment and fit-out projects. Carrying out quantity take-offs from drawings, specifications, and client documents. Preparing and issuing subcontractor enquiries and analysing returned quotations. Building up cost plans and pricing schedules for tenders. Working closely with the commercial and pre-construction teams to develop winning bids. Reviewing project specifications and identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options. Ensuring all estimates are accurate, competitive, and aligned with market rates. Attending pre-tender, mid-tender, and post-tender meetings where required. Supporting tender submissions and preparing commercial documentation. Maintaining and updating cost databases and historical pricing information. Liaising with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors to obtain accurate pricing information. Assisting in handover of successful tenders to the delivery team.

Project Manager (Rail) Bracken Recruitment are currently recruiting experienced Project Managers for one of our Client who is working on a Rail projects throughout the London Region. This would suit someone from a Civil Engineering background and with previous Rail experience within London Underground. Our Client is a multi-disciplined Civil Engineering Contractor delivering projects that are time and safety critical within the Rail industry. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a project team on a Rail project. The role will include day to day project management duties on site where you will have a site team reporting directly to you. The role will involve the management of site activity, programming work and resources, health, safety and environmental planning and monitoring, client and sub-contractor liaison and reporting on project progress to the project teams. You will also have to liaise with the Client and attend regular meetings regarding progress and issues etc. The successful candidate will be the main site contact and reporting into the Contracts Manager. You will also ensure that the project teams carry out the works to a high quality standard in a safe manner and to agreed timescales whilst maintaining profitability and ensuring that all incidents/accidents and near misses are reported correctly. Knowledge & Experience: Strong knowledge of Civil engineering within Rail London Underground experience (Desirable) Rail Experience Experience of Project Delivery Ability to liaise with the Client, Engineers, Estimators and Surveyors Degree Qualified Proficient using Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Knowledge of method statements and risk assessments Valid CSCS Card Knowledge of Health & Safety Procedures, Management Systems and Quality Assurance Procedures. This is a fantastic opportunity for any ambitious Project Manager looking to progress their career. Competitive salary and package on offer and a chance to work on interesting and diverse projects. If you would be interested in discussing this opportunity further, please get in contact with Steve Lee on (phone number removed).

Mechanical Estimator Building Services Contractor (Nottingham) Location: Nottingham Salary: £40-50K Type: Permanent Are you a detail-driven Mechanical Estimator with a passion for delivering accurate, competitive tenders in the Building Services sector? We re working exclusively with a respected, forward-thinking Building Services contractor in Nottingham who is looking to strengthen their pre-construction team with an experienced Mechanical Estimator. About the Company This company is a well-established M&E contractor known for delivering high-quality projects across commercial, residential, education, healthcare and industrial sectors. With a solid pipeline of secured work and a strong reputation for technical excellence, they offer stability, professional development, and a genuinely collaborative working culture. The Role As Mechanical Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in the tender process, working closely with the pre-construction and delivery teams. Responsibilities include: Preparing detailed mechanical estimates for a range of Building Services projects Interpreting drawings, specifications and tender documentation Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain accurate quotations Producing competitive and technically sound cost proposals Supporting bid submissions and attending tender meetings where required Working with internal teams to ensure tenders are aligned with technical and commercial expectations About You We re keen to speak with Mechanical Estimators who can bring a mix of technical knowledge and commercial awareness. Ideally, you will have: Experience estimating mechanical packages within Building Services / M&E contracting Strong understanding of HVAC, public health and associated mechanical systems Ability to work to deadlines and manage several tenders at once Proficiency with Estimating software and MS Office Excellent communication skills and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Why Apply? Established, reputable local contractor Strong pipeline of interesting projects Supportive management team and real opportunities for progression Competitive salary + benefits package If you re a Mechanical Estimator looking for your next challenge in the Nottingham area, we d love to hear from you. GD 1441

Mechanical Estimator Plumbing & Heating (Wet Side) Derby Salary: £55-60K Type: Full-time, Permanent An established and growing Mechanical (Plumbing & Heating) contractor based in Derby is looking to appoint a Mechanical Estimator with a strong focus on wet side services. This opportunity would suit an experienced estimator or an engineer ready to move into an estimating role within a supportive and technically strong team. Working on a range of commercial and industrial projects, this position plays a key role in the tendering and pre-construction process, supporting continued business growth across the region. The Role The Mechanical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for mechanical building services projects, with a particular emphasis on wet systems. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed cost estimates for plumbing and heating packages Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documents Carrying out take-offs and producing bills of quantities Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Assessing project risks and value engineering opportunities Working closely with project managers and directors during bid stages Supporting handover from estimating to delivery teams What s Required Previous experience as a Mechanical Estimator or strong background in mechanical building services Solid knowledge of wet side services including plumbing, heating, and associated plant Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong numerical and analytical skills with high attention to detail Confident communicator, able to liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders Proficient with estimating software and Microsoft Office packages What s on Offer as a Mechanical Estimator: £55-60K Stable workload with a reputable regional contractor Opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting projects Supportive management team with long-term career progression Permanent position with a growing business Interested? This role offers a genuine opportunity to secure a long-term position within a well-respected mechanical contractor in Derby, focusing on high-quality wet side projects. For further details or a confidential discussion, apply today or get in touch to find out more. GD1449

Senior Mechanical Estimator Location: Hybrid 3 days office-based, 2 days remote (after qualifying period) Salary: £65,000 £70,000 + Car or Car Allowance Type: Permanent Full-time Are you an experienced Mechanical Estimator ready to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing building services contractor that s strengthening its estimating function and investing in future leadership. The role involves playing a key part in developing and leading the estimating team (currently a small, close-knit group of four), with a clear path toward a more senior leadership position as the department expands. What You ll Bring as a Mechanical Estimator: 10+ years experience in mechanical estimating within the building services or construction sector. Strong working knowledge of estimation software and the ability to utilise digital tools effectively. A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for mentoring junior team members. Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness. What s on Offer Competitive salary in the range of £65,000 £70,000 per annum. Company car or car allowance. Hybrid working: 3 days in the office and 2 days from home (following an initial qualifying period). Genuine career progression opportunity to develop into a more senior or leadership role as the team grows. Mechanical Estimators with slightly less experience but ready to step into a senior position are also encouraged to apply, with salary considered accordingly. GD 1436

Estimator Manchester Up to £65,000 + Bonus + Hybrid Working Tired of pricing jobs that never go anywhere? Want a role with a steady stream of repeat business and genuine client relationships? This is an opportunity to join a busy, family-run fit-out contractor with an established pipeline of commercial projects across Manchester. With a large proportion of work coming from a long-standing key client, you'll be working on a consistent flow of office fit-out and refurbishment schemes up to £2m, giving you the chance to focus on winning and delivering quality projects rather than chasing opportunities. As Estimator, you'll take ownership of multiple tenders and enquiries, working closely with clients from initial site visits through to project handover. This is a highly visible role that requires confidence, commercial awareness and the ability to build strong relationships while managing a busy workload. The Role Preparing cost estimates and tender submissions for commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. Managing a high volume of enquiries and two-stage tenders. Attending site visits to scope works and meet clients. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Working alongside Project Managers to ensure smooth project handovers. Supporting and mentoring a Junior Estimator. Collaborating closely with the Operations & Commercial Director. About You Ideally 5+ years' estimating experience within office fit-out. Comfortable managing multiple tenders simultaneously. Strong commercial and negotiation skills. Confident in client-facing situations. Organised, proactive and able to perform in a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer? Up to £65,000 salary Discretionary bonus Company phone and laptop Guaranteed work from home every Friday Flexibility around school runs and family commitments Predominantly Manchester-based projects Long-term career opportunity within a growing business Supportive and close-knit team environment If you're an experienced Estimator looking for autonomy, repeat business, client interaction and a healthy work-life balance, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a strong reputation and a secure workload.

Estimator Up to £50,000 (inc. Car Allowance) Office-Based Commercial Fit Out Want to be the go-to Estimator in a growing business where your decisions genuinely shape projects from day one? This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Estimator to step into a standalone role with real ownership and visibility. You'll be working directly with the Managing Director, pricing a constant flow of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects while playing a key part in the company's continued growth. If you're tired of being a small cog in a large pre-construction team and want a position where your contribution is recognised, this could be the move you've been waiting for. A well-established SME contractor is looking for an Estimator with a fit-out background, although furniture installation experience will also be considered. Projects typically range from £10k to £100k , with larger schemes reaching £500k , across commercial office and education environments. The Role As the company's lead Estimator, you'll take ownership of enquiries from initial scope through to contract award, working closely with the Design, Sales and Delivery teams to ensure projects are accurately priced and successfully handed over. Key responsibilities include: Producing detailed cost estimates and competitive tender submissions. Managing a high volume of enquiries and quotations. Preparing quantity take-offs, cost plans and pricing schedules from drawings and specifications. Procuring and evaluating subcontractor packages. Identifying commercial risks, pricing assumptions and value engineering opportunities. Working alongside Design, Sales and Project Management teams throughout the pre-construction process. Supporting project handovers and pricing additional scopes of work. About You Estimating experience within fit-out, refurbishment or furniture installation. Comfortable working independently and managing your own workload. Ideally 2-3 years' experience at Estimator level or ready to step up into a more autonomous role. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Able to thrive within a fast-paced SME environment. What's On Offer? Salary up to £50,000 including car allowance Direct exposure to the Managing Director and senior decision-makers Genuine autonomy and responsibility Opportunity to develop and progress with a growing business Office-based role with occasional flexibility to work from home Varied project portfolio and a steady pipeline of work This is an ideal opportunity for an Estimator looking to take the next step in their career and become a key figure within a growing fit-out contractor.

Are you an experienced Estimator with a background in high-end interior fit-outs projects? Our client is a leading contractor based in Co. Antrim wishing to appoint a new estimator for their growing team. We're working with a leader in hospitality and luxury retail interiors who are expanding their pre-construction function. This is an opportunity for a confident, commercially sharp Estimator who thrives in fast-paced environments and understands the intricacies of high-end projects. The Role: Lead the pricing and tendering of bespoke hospitality fit-out projects Prepare accurate costings for labour, materials, joinery, M&E, and specialist packages Manage the estimating process from pre-qualification to final submission Develop value engineering strategies and support project profitability Negotiate rates with subcontractors and suppliers across the UK Attend site visits and collaborate with project, commercial, and design teams Contribute to pre-construction planning and advise on buildability and cost risks You'll Need: Proven experience as an Estimator in fit-out, interiors, or main contracting Excellent commercial acumen and an eye for detail Ability to lead tenders and manage multiple deadlines simultaneously Strong negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills Proficiency in estimating software and Excel The Package: Generous Salary Package. Annual company bonus. Health & well-being benefits such as healthcare, critical illness cover, and mental well-being support. Training & Development support such support for professional memberships, qualifications, leading trainers Pension, life assurance, income protection, enhanced parental pay Flexible & Hybrid working For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on (phone number removed). Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients.

Estimator Location: Kent Salary: 40,000 - 60,000 + Package Job Type: Permanent Estimator Commercial Construction Projects With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial construction projects, this business continues to secure a healthy pipeline of work across multiple sectors and is looking to strengthen its pre-construction function with the appointment of a commercially focused Estimator. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator looking to join a supportive environment where they can play a key role in securing future projects and contribute directly to the success of the business. The Role Working closely with senior management and operational teams, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders across a range of commercial construction projects. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing tender documents, drawings and specifications Producing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions Carrying out take-offs and quantity measurements Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations Identifying risks and opportunities within project documentation Preparing cost plans and pricing schedules Supporting bid presentations and client discussions where required Maintaining tender records and documentation Working closely with delivery teams during project handovers Requirements Previous experience as an Estimator within the construction industry Strong commercial project experience is essential Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and contract documentation Excellent numerical and analytical skills Strong attention to detail Good communication and stakeholder management skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously What's On Offer? 40,000 - 60,000 basic salary Competitive package Stable and growing workload Supportive team environment Career development opportunities Exposure to a diverse range of commercial projects

Electrical Estimator / Electrical Estimating Manager, Somerset / Yeovile / Hybrid. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Estimator / Electrical Estimating Manager to join a growing and well-established mechanical and electrical contracting business. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional to play a key role in securing new projects and supporting the continued growth of the company. As an Electrical Estimator / Electrical Estimating Manager, you will take ownership of the tendering process from initial enquiry through to project handover, producing accurate and competitive estimates across a range of electrical installation projects. Key Responsibilities Review tender documentation and manage the estimating process from enquiry to submission Conduct site visits where required to assess project requirements and engage with clients Prepare detailed take-offs and accurate cost estimates for electrical installations Produce competitive tender submissions that align with client specifications and commercial objectives Identify value engineering opportunities and recommend cost-effective solutions without compromising quality Liaise closely with project managers and operational teams to ensure seamless handovers Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations, negotiating the best commercial terms Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors About You Previous experience in an Electrical Estimator position within the electrical contracting industry. Strong technical knowledge and the ability to interpret drawings and specifications Experience producing accurate take-offs and detailed cost estimates Excellent communication and negotiation skills A proactive and organised approach, with the ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail What's on Offer? Competitive salary and benefits package DoE, opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects whilst working in a supportive and collaborative working environment offering ample amounts of career development within a growing business. If you're an experienced Electrical Estimator looking for your next challenge and want to join a company where your expertise will make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Click APPLY and contact Vic R Solutions today for a confidential discussion.

Estimator Location: Waltham Abbey, Essex Hours: 8am - 5pm, Monday - Friday Salary: Up to 65,000 depending on experience. Holiday: 20 Days plus 8 Bank Holidays. Sector: Construction, Roofing Our client is a specialist contractor in hard metal roofing, cladding, and fa ade systems, delivering bespoke solutions for both commercial and residential projects across the UK and internationally. They provide a full end-to-end service from design and fabrication through to installation, working with high-quality materials and offering tailored solutions for projects ranging from simple structures to complex, large-scale developments. With a strong reputation for quality, safety, and technical expertise, our client combines industry experience with a customer-focused approach to consistently deliver high-standard, sustainable roofing solutions. Due to continued company growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced estimator for their pre-construction team. You'll be pulling together scopes of work, providing value engineering and quote gathering to streamline and control the pre-construction processes. Position Duties The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing tender submissions and carrying out take-offs from construction drawings, with the ability to interpret drawings, understand specifications, and use Excel to a high standard. Completing accurate quantity take-offs from drawings, with experience in Bluebeam estimating software considered beneficial. Calculating project rates, including labour, materials, and preliminary costs. Completing client bills of quantities and pricing documents. Producing scope-marked drawings using Bluebeam. Attending project handover meetings with surveying, design, and management teams for secured work. Maintaining detailed and accurate records of tender submissions, queries, and RFIs. Demonstrating strong knowledge of over-18m non-combustible cladding systems and fire barrier requirements. Presenting professionally with strong telephone communication skills. Preparing tender bids and compiling information from incoming enquiries. Meeting clients on-site to discuss requirements and negotiate pricing. Working on projects ranging in value from 200k to 4M+. Building and maintaining strong relationships with key clients. Researching and sourcing costs for materials, labour, and equipment. Supporting the document controller in obtaining subcontractor and supplier quotations. Assisting with the preparation of technical submittals for awarded projects. Providing support to the design team where required on secured projects. Position Requirements A minimum of 5 years' estimating experience in flat roofing systems is preferred, including but not limited to: Manufacturers such as Bauder, Radmat, IKO, Axter, and Kemper Inverted hot melt systems, including ballasted, paved, green, and blue roofs Single ply warm roof systems Tapered insulation schemes Three-layer felt warm roofs Cold-applied liquid systems A minimum of 5 years' estimating experience in rainscreen cladding is preferred, including but not limited to: SFS lightweight framing systems (e.g. Metsec, EOS) CWCT-compliant aluminium rainscreen cladding systems Cavity barriers and fire stopping systems In depth understanding of U-value targets and associated calculations. Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel, Word, Outlook, and Bluebeam. Willingness and ability to travel to the office in Waltham Abbey. Position Remuneration Salary up to 65,000 depending on experience Regular office hours 8am - 5pm, Monday - Friday Christmas Shut down Company pension scheme Joining a friendly office team, where bespoke design and high-quality customer journey is the standard This is a great opportunity to join a growing business and where everyone on the team is driven to succeed. Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

Joinery Estimator Location: Essex Salary: £60,000-£80,000 DOE Type: Permanent Sector: Bespoke / Manufactured Joinery A well-established joinery manufacturer based in Essex is looking to add an experienced Joinery Estimator to their team as they continue to strengthen the business. With around 100 employees and an experienced office team, the company operates across a mixture of residential and commercial projects, with approximately 90% of their work across London. Project values range from £10k up to £2m, providing a varied tendering and estimating workload across a broad range of joinery packages. The Role As Joinery Estimator, you'll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for bespoke and manufactured joinery projects, working closely with clients, suppliers, designers and the wider project team. This is a great opportunity for someone with a manufacturer-led joinery background who understands the detail involved in pricing bespoke joinery and wants to join an established, relaxed business. About You Proven experience as a Joinery Estimator Strong background within manufactured/bespoke joinery Experience pricing joinery packages from drawings, specifications and schedules Good understanding of materials, manufacturing processes and associated costs Experience across residential and/or commercial projects Strong attention to detail and commercial awareness Able to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively What's on Offer? £60k-£80k salary , with flexibility for the right person Flexible working hours Projects ranging from £10k-£2m Predominantly London-based work Relaxed and friendly office environment Established and experienced team Opportunity to join the business as they bolster their existing team Long-term career opportunity within a respected joinery manufacturer If you're an experienced Joinery Estimator looking for a new opportunity with an established manufacturer and a varied project portfolio, get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Estimator Working Location: Salford Office Location: Hybrid Working Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Package: £5,000 Car Allowance An established construction and interior fit out business specialising in CAT A and CAT B fit out and refurb projects is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their growing team. The business delivers projects for a range of commercial clients, with the majority of their work across the Northwest and West Midlands. Projects range from £250k to £10m, with an average project value of around £2m-£3m. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator at Intermediate to Senior level who enjoys taking ownership of the tender process and pricing projects from initial enquiry through to submission. The role offers a varied workload across office fit outs and other commercial spaces, including industrial units, with the opportunity to work closely with clients, subcontractors and the delivery team. The business has a practical and collaborative approach, giving experienced Estimators the responsibility and flexibility to manage their own tenders while working within established systems and processes. The Role As an Estimator, you will take responsibility for pricing multiple tenders from initial enquiry through to submission. Responsibilities will include: Reviewing tender enquiries, drawings and specifications Preparing detailed estimates for CAT A and CAT B fit out and refurb projects Carrying out take offs and measurements from drawings and specifications Building up labour, material and subcontractor costs Obtaining, reviewing and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Preparing competitive tenders and submitting bids within required deadlines Identifying opportunities to reduce costs and improve project value Liaising with clients, subcontractors and suppliers throughout the tender process Attending tender meetings and site visits as required Maintaining accurate estimating and tender records Working closely with the delivery team to ensure a smooth handover following successful tenders Supporting the commercial team with pricing and cost information where required Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator within construction or interior fit out Strong CAT A and CAT B fit out and refurb experience Experience pricing commercial projects from £250k to £10m Intermediate to Senior level experience with the ability to manage tenders independently Strong commercial awareness and understanding of construction costs Confident dealing with clients, subcontractors and suppliers

Contracts Manager / Estimator - Specialist Construction Subcontractor Location: North Yorkshire Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Mileage Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time The Opportunity A growing specialist construction subcontractor is looking to recruit a highly motivated Contracts Manager / Estimator to join its busy team in North Yorkshire. This is a varied, fast-paced role that combines estimating, commercial awareness, project coordination and client management. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing a high volume of estimates, managing client relationships, coordinating materials and supporting projects through to delivery. This opportunity would suit an ambitious and commercially minded individual who thrives in a busy environment and enjoys taking ownership of projects from enquiry through to completion. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Producing accurate and competitive estimates for a high volume of enquiries, typically around 40 quotations per month. Completing detailed material take-offs from drawings, specifications and tender information. Liaising with clients, main contractors, architects and project stakeholders throughout the tender and delivery process. Managing enquiries from initial contact through to order placement. Coordinating materials, suppliers and logistics to support project delivery. Negotiating supplier pricing and identifying cost-saving opportunities. Monitoring project costs and maintaining commercial awareness throughout the project lifecycle. Conducting site visits where required to assess project requirements. Building and developing long-term relationships with clients and contractors. Supporting the operational team to ensure projects run efficiently and profitably. About You We're looking for someone who is driven, organised and commercially astute, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment. Applicants should possess: Previous experience within an Estimating, Contracts Management or Project Coordination role. Strong experience carrying out take-offs and producing accurate quotations. Knowledge of construction materials, procurement and project delivery processes. Ability to manage a high volume of tenders and enquiries simultaneously. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. A proactive approach with the ability to work independently. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and estimating software where applicable. Full UK Driving Licence. What's On Offer? 45,000 - 55,000 Basic Salary Car Allowance Annual Bonus Scheme Paid Mileage Pension Scheme Ongoing Training and Development Genuine Progression Opportunities Stable, Growing Business with Strong Market Reputation Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful specialist subcontractor where you'll play a key role in driving new business, securing profitable work and maintaining strong client relationships. The position offers a great mix of estimating, commercial management and project coordination, making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety, responsibility and the opportunity to directly influence business success. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Estimator and Quantity Surveyor required for a Civil Engineering main contractor in Belfast. Projects include: FRC Works / Civils / Substations This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a well known and successful Civil Engineering firm!

Estimator We have an excellent opportunity for an Estimator to join a highly regarded regional main contractor based just outside of Winchester. The business is family owned, and operates out of several regional offices across the South of England. They are in a strong cash position, and have built an excellent reputation in the region. They operate across several key construction sectors including education, commercial, healthcare and industrial valuing up to 15mil. As a result of continued growth in the region, they're now looking to expand the estimating team with an additional Estimator. About the role of Estimator: As Estimator, you will be responsible for working on tenders typically valuing up to 5mil. You will be working closely with the Bid teams and reporting into the Pre-Construction Manager. Key Responsibilities as Estimator: Work on tenders valuing up to 5mil Do your own take-offs and measurements Work collaboratively with the bid teams Key Requirements as Estimator: Held an Estimator / Assistant Estimator position within a main contractor Have experience with both single and two-stage routes Have experience with JCT and NEC contract forms Live within commutable distance to Winchester and be happy to travel there / to site as required MUST have the full right to work in the UK Whats on offer for this Estimator role: Salary: Up to 65k Car Allowance Discretionary Bonus Opportunity for progression within the role This is a fantastic opportunity for an intermediate level Estimator who's looking to join a forward-thinking and employee-focused business with excellent career prospects. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role or would like more information on the role, please apply through the link below or contact Abbie in our Southampton office.

Estimator Fit Out & Refurbishment West Edinburgh £51,000 - £66,000 DOE + Car Allowance + Bonus Our client is an established fit out and refurbishment contractor with a strong track record delivering multi-trade interior projects across the commercial and public sectors. With a strong pipeline of upcoming work and a number of long-term framework agreements in place, they are now looking to add an experienced Estimator to their team. As a growing business with key clients, frameworks and subcontractors all who they have great relationships with - they are looking to expand and offer the opportunity for the experienced Estimator to become a shareholder within 5 years . This is a profitable business, with directors who are well established, experienced and already operating profitable businesses and leveraging existing relationships and framework knowledge. The Role Working as part of a close-knit team, you will be responsible for pricing a range of commercial fit out and refurbishment projects, typically valued up to around £1 million. You will be involved throughout the tender process, from reviewing initial drawings and specifications through to preparing detailed estimates and supporting the wider team with winning new work. You'll work closely with directors and business owners to build and lead the Estimating division. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate estimates and tenders for fit out and refurbishment projects Review drawings, specifications and project information Complete detailed material and labour take-offs Obtain and assess quotations from subcontractors and suppliers Build strong relationships with the supply chain to secure competitive pricing Assist with value engineering and alternative cost-saving solutions Work closely with senior management and project teams on tender submissions Keep pricing information and project records up to date About You Previous experience in an Estimator role within construction, fit out or refurbishment Good understanding of commercial interiors and associated trades Strong ability to interpret drawings and project specifications Confident using Excel and estimating software such as Bluebeam, Conquest or similar Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Good communication and negotiation skills Able to work independently and contribute effectively within a small team What's on Offer Permanent position with an established and growing contractor Salary of up to £66K depending on experience Opportunity to work on a range of commercial and public sector projects Direct involvement in the pre-construction and tendering process Supportive working environment Long-term career progression opportunities Shareholder Opportunity The role is based in Edinburgh , with an anticipated start date before October. If you're an experienced Estimator with a background in fit out or refurbishment and are looking for your next opportunity, please apply today for immediate consideration and a confidential conversation. Contact: Becky Rayner at GS3 Recruitment We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.