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Are you an experienced Estimator, with a background tendering on construction projects? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a growing, regional main contractor, who are currently looking to appoint an Estimator to join their team on a permanent basis out of their office in Nottingham. As an Estimator, you will be responsible for accurately calculating costs and assessing risks on potential upcoming projects. What's in it for you? Competitive basic salary of upto 60,000 (D.O.E) Generous car allowance sum Bonus scheme Hybrid working What are we looking for? Prior experience working as an Estimator for a construction based business. Ideally, past knowledge of working on 2 stage tender processes. Highly organised individual with a strong attention to detail. Ability to work to strict deadlines whilst maintaining a high quality of work. Key Responsibilities: Review and analyse tender documentation, drawings and specifications to understand project scope and commercial implications. Prepare and issue tender enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors. Carry out accurate material, labour and preliminaries take-offs for commercial fit-out projects Compile complete, accurate and competitive tender submissions. IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!

Estimator Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Salary: Competitive (Negotiable based on experience) Sector: Fit-out / Construction / Refurbishment Consultancy: Search Consultancy About the role Search Consultancy is delighted to represent a leading specialist Fit-out and Refurbishment contractor in their search for an experienced Estimator to join their Newcastle-based team. This is a pivotal role within an expanding firm, offering the rare opportunity to help shape the estimating department from the ground up. Our client values modern working practices, offering a high-trust environment with a generous 3-day remote working split. Role Responsibilities Tender Management: Lead the preparation and submission of formal tenders and cost estimates for high-end interior fit-out and refurbishment projects. Cost Analysis: Conduct detailed breakdowns of material, labour, and equipment costs, specifically focusing on bespoke joinery, partitions, and interior finishes. Subcontractor Liaison: Source and negotiate with specialist subcontractors and suppliers to obtain the most competitive and reliable market rates. Site Visits & Surveys: Attend site visits where necessary to understand project constraints, structural requirements, and specific site logistics. Risk Management: Identify potential commercial risks in project specifications and provide mitigation strategies during the bid process to ensure project profitability. Software Utilisation: Use industry-standard estimating software to produce accurate, professional, and transparent bid documents for clients. Candidate Requirements Experience: Proven experience as an Estimator, specifically within the fit-out, interiors, or building refurbishment sectors. Market Knowledge: Strong local market knowledge of subcontractors and trade suppliers in the North East. Technical Skills: Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel, with a keen eye for architectural detail. Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex cost data and build relationships with stakeholders and clients. Soft Skills: A self-motivated attitude suitable for a hybrid/remote working environment. Benefits Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy 3 days of remote work per week, with 2 days required in the Newcastle office. Career Growth: Join a company that is currently expanding its portfolio, offering significant long-term career progression and influence. 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.

Due to retirement CES are looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Estimator. The Role You would be working in a team of three, Producing detailed estimates for potential projects. Handover of projects won to in house design department, procurement and contract manager. Responsibilities Dealing with tender enquiries and attending site visits to survey the potential project. Interpreting drawings and understanding the specification of the job. Liaising with wholesalers/manufacturers to get quotes and ensuring that the items are competitively priced and to the correct specification. Keeping up to date with product innovation and where appropriate sourcing value engineering alternatives. Liaising with specialist suppliers to ensure that quotes are on time and meet the specifications of the project. Managing customer deadlines and expectations. Monitoring live quotes and gaining feedback from customers. Experience/Skills This role is for a highly organised, computer literate individual with good communication, leadership and negotiation skills. Knowledge of industrial and commercial projects is essential. Extensive electrical knowledge is essential, previous estimating experience is very desirable.

The Company We are currently partnering with a dynamic and fast-growing main contractor specialising in refurbishment and remediation schemes across London and the South East. Operating predominantly within the social housing sector, the business delivers essential building safety and fire remediation projects, including recladding, passive fire protection, compartmentation, and fire door installations. In addition, they undertake commercial-to-residential conversion schemes, contributing to the transformation of urban living spaces. Project values typically range from £1m to £15m, with clear ambitions to move into larger-scale developments. Despite being a relatively young business, they have already achieved impressive growth securing 80% of their projected 2026 turnover. With a strong pipeline and an expanding client base, the company is on track to reach £50m turnover by 2028. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business at a pivotal stage of growth, where your contribution will have real impact and visibility. The Role Our client is seeking an Estimator or Senior Estimator to join their Central London team. The level of the role is flexible and will be aligned to the experience and capability of the successful candidate. This position will primarily focus on project-based tendering, with occasional involvement in framework pricing. You will play a key role in the pre-construction phase, providing commercial leadership from initial opportunity through to tender settlement. For more experienced candidates, there will be the opportunity to take on greater ownership of tenders, mentor junior team members, and influence wider commercial strategy. The role requires strong take-off capability, commercial acumen, and the ability to produce accurate, competitive, and well-structured estimates aligned with business objectives. Experience within refurbishment, remediation, fit-out, façades, or fire safety projects is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed, accurate, and fully scoped cost estimates for tender submissions Interpret project scope, specifications, drawings, and employer s requirements Identify and quantify commercial and technical risks and opportunities Develop and maintain robust cost data to support competitive pricing Review tender documentation and contract conditions Assess risk allocation and identify non-standard or onerous terms Provide commercial input for tender clarifications and contract negotiations Complete detailed quantity take-offs using digital measurement tools Undertake commercial risk assessments to inform pricing strategy and margins Review subcontractor quotations for accuracy, compliance, and value Lead subcontractor procurement, including evaluation and negotiations Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers Represent the business in tender interviews and commercial discussions What s on Offer / Benefits Competitive salary and attractive benefits package (aligned to level) Clear progression pathway within a rapidly growing business Opportunity to step into a Senior role or grow into one Work on high-profile, safety-critical projects Strong pipeline of secured work providing long-term stability Collaborative and supportive team culture with direct access to senior leadership Exposure to a variety of complex refurbishment and remediation schemes Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Modern Central London office location with flexible working options The chance to make a tangible impact in a business scaling towards £50m turnover

We are looking for an experienced and detail?driven Quantity Surveyor - Pre Consturction, to join our team and support projects from early planning through to handover into delivery. This is a key role within the pre?construction function, requiring strong commercial awareness, technical knowledge, and collaboration across teams and the supply chain. The role: The role requires a strong understanding of the estimating process from initial enquiry through to completion, with the ability to accurately price projects based on a detailed knowledge of the build process and its individual elements. You will review and check drawings and specifications against client requirements and current standards, including BSI, ISO, and building regulations, while identifying opportunities for value engineering and value?led design changes. Responsibilities include preparing and maintaining unit pricing databases, keeping up to date with current market rates, and producing accurate take?offs, Bills of Quantities, tender adjudication packs, and client submission and presentation materials. You will clearly present the basis of tender, outlining key assumptions, risks, and opportunities, while maintaining accurate records and providing regular, informative progress reports to line management. The role also involves responding to client?led changes in support of Commercial teams and seeing projects through the planning, design, pre?construction, and procurement phases to ensure a seamless handover into delivery. About you: You are a commercially aware and detail?focused estimator with a strong understanding of construction methods and the full estimating lifecycle. You are confident interpreting drawings and specifications, comfortable working with current regulations and standards, and able to produce accurate, well?structured estimates supported by clear assumptions and risk awareness. You are organised, analytical, and capable of managing multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!

Small Works Quantity Surveyor Estimator Exeter A reputable construction company is offering a unique opportunity for a Small Works Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join their team on a permanent basis. In this role, you will oversee the commercial aspects of projects and have the flexibility to switch to Estimating. The projects cover a variety of sectors including Education, Commercial, Retail, Leisure, and Healthcare, involving both new builds and refurbishments up to that value of a few hundred thousand. This company stands out for its commitment to local works, utilising local suppliers, and placing a strong emphasis on its employees. With a robust pipeline of diverse and engaging projects, this is a chance to be part of a dynamic team that values its people and community partnerships. If you are seeking a rewarding role with a company that prioritises impactful projects and a supportive work environment, reach out to explore this exceptional opportunity. This position will include the following responsibilities: Initiating new projects with streamlined procedures Handling material procurement and off-site services efficiently Collaborating on work package content sheets within the project team Managing subcontract invitations and assessing tender responses Prioritising cash flow by timely valuation, invoicing, and payment collection Supporting final account settlements, including variations and disputes resolution Contributing to accurate CVR reports and forecasts Ensuring thorough review of tender inquiries for completeness and accuracy Managing correspondence and tender documentation across the supply chain Analysing project costs and presenting comprehensive price submissions Monitoring successful bid stages to align costs with forecasts Requirements: Previous project experience in a similar role D&B experience Degree within Quantity Surveying desirable Proficient use of Microsoft Packages Relevant driving licence If you would like to discuss this vacancy, please do call RGB Recruitment Exeter and ask for Nicky Harris.

Tender Proposals / Estimator Maidstone (Hybrid 3 days office / 2 days WFH) Are you an experienced Estimator or Tender professional looking to step into a role where your input genuinely shapes project success and business growth? This is an opportunity to join a dynamic, growing construction specialist known for delivering high-quality projects and building long-standing client relationships across the UK (carpentry, joinery and fit out packages). With a strong pipeline of secured and repeat business, the company offers stability, progression, and the chance to work on varied and meaningful projects. The Role: You will take ownership of the full tender lifecycle, from initial bid/no-bid decisions through to final submission and handover. This is a client-facing role where your ability to build relationships and present confidently will be just as important as your technical expertise. Key responsibilities include: Producing accurate, competitive estimates and tender submissions Developing winning tender strategies aligned with business priorities Analysing tender opportunities and making clear bid recommendations Managing supplier and subcontractor input to inform pricing and design Preparing and presenting tender documentation to internal stakeholders and clients Ensuring all submissions are high-quality, compliant, and submitted on time Supporting smooth handover to delivery teams upon project award What we re looking for: Proven experience in estimating / tendering within construction Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and presentation skills Ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels Highly organised with strong planning capability Proficient in MS Excel and Bluebeam (or similar) Desirable: Membership of a professional body such as Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors or Chartered Institute of Building (or equivalent industry experience). The Opportunity: This role offers more than just estimating, it s a chance to become a key part of a business where your ideas, commercial thinking, and client engagement directly influence growth and success. If you re looking for a position where you can add real value, gain exposure, this could be the right move.

Job Title: Estimator Location: Birmingham (West Midlands) Sector: Construction - Fit-Out Projects Salary ( 55,000- 70,000 + Package) Role Overview: We are seeking an Estimator to join our team, responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial fit-out projects across the West Midlands. You will play a key role in securing new business by producing high-quality tenders and supporting the pre-construction team. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for fit-out projects Review drawings, specifications, and scope documents to assess project requirements Take off quantities and build up rates for labour, materials, and subcontract packages Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Attend site visits, pre-tender and post-tender meetings Work closely with design, commercial, and project delivery teams Maintain and update cost databases and estimating tools Requirements: Previous experience as an Estimator within construction, ideally fit-out/interiors Strong understanding of commercial fit-out projects (CAT A / CAT B) Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Good numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software Desirable: Experience working for a main contractor or fit-out specialist Knowledge of current market rates and supply chain within the Midlands Understanding of value engineering and cost planning What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on a wide range of fit-out projects Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear career progression opportunities To apply please send your up to date CV to me on (url removed)

Are you an experienced Estimator, with a background tendering on construction projects? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a growing, regional main contractor, who are currently looking to appoint a Senior Estimator to join their team on a permanent basis out of their office in Liverpool. As an Estimator, you will be responsible for accurately calculating costs and assessing risks on potential upcoming projects. What's in it for you? Competitive basic salary of upto 75,000 (D.O.E) Generous car allowance sum Bonus scheme Hybrid working What are we looking for? Prior experience working as an Estimator for a construction based business. Ideally, past knowledge of working on 2 stage tender processes. Highly organised individual with a strong attention to detail. Ability to work to strict deadlines whilst maintaining a high quality of work. Key Responsibilities: Review and analyse tender documentation, drawings and specifications to understand project scope and commercial implications. Prepare and issue tender enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors. Carry out accurate material, labour and preliminaries take-offs for commercial fit-out projects Compile complete, accurate and competitive tender submissions. IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!

Estimator Location: Hockley Salary: GBP60,000 - GBP80,000 per year, DoE Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm. Job type: Full-time, permanent Bridge Recruitment is helping one of our established clients recruit for an experienced Estimator to join their ever-expanding team. Responsibilities of the Estimator: You will be responsible for preparing bills of quantities, cost estimates, analysing project requirements, reviewing project drawings and specifications, and collaborating with project managers and clients. The Estimator will also be responsible for identifying cost-saving opportunities, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring that all estimates are completed on time and within budget, and will be required to input into the written responses to the various quality questions. Requirements of the Estimator: Proficiency in preparing bills of quantities, cost estimates, reviewing Employer's Requirements, project drawings and specifications Attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining records Experience in identifying cost-saving opportunities Strong organisational and time-management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Previous experience as an Estimator for a Tier 1 - 2 Main Contractor undertaking public sector projects essential Benefits of becoming the Estimator: Pension 25 x holidays + Bank Holidays Birthday as holiday Mental Health Day Discount scheme Potential flexible working ad hoc Sociable team Numerous Team / Charity Days Private Healthcare If you feel like you meet the above criteria for the Estimator role, then please apply now!

Are you an experienced Estimator within the interior fit out sector? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a growing and expanding constuction contractor, who are currently searching for an Estimator to join them on a permanent basis out of their Derbyshire office. As an Estimator, you will be responsible for ensuring the long-term commercial success of the business, by accurately forecasting the total costs of our fit out projects. What's in it for you? Competitive basic salary of up to 65,000 (D.O.E) Generous car allowance sum Yearly bonus potential Private medical insurance What are we looking for? Proven commercial experience working for a fit out, refurbishishment or construction based company Advanced use of Excel is essential Highly organised individual with a strong attention to detail Ability to work to strict deadlines whilst maintaining a high quality of work. Key Responsibilities: Review and analyse tender documentation, drawings and specifications to understand project scope and commercial implications. Prepare and issue tender enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors. Carry out accurate material, labour and preliminaries take-offs for commercial fit-out projects Compile complete, accurate and competitive tender submissions. IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!

Axiom Personnel require an Estimator for a temp to perm contract based in Basildon Essex. Our client are looking for an experienced estimator with a background in Mechanical, Electrical and Fire but are open to estimators from other backgrounds. You will be required to: Prepare Estimates Submit Tenders Obtain Subcontractor quotes Must have: Estimating Experience Own transport (preferred not essential) This is a temp to perm position starting immediately. Axiom Personnel are acting as an employment agency in regards to this role.

Sphere solutions are looking to recruit an Estimator to join our establish contractor working on Commercial Projects and Refurbishments based in Cardiff. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing cost estimates, analysing project requirements, and providing financial insights to support decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. This role requires strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of construction processes, and effective communication abilities. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for construction projects, including labour, materials, equipment, and overhead. Develop and manage tender documentation, ensuring all specifications are met and submission deadlines are adhered to. Analyse project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to assess project requirements and prepare detailed estimates. Assist in the preparation and management of project budgets, ensuring that costs are tracked and controlled effectively. Work closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure accurate and timely estimates are provided. Conduct market research to identify trends, pricing, and suppliers, ensuring that estimates are competitive and realistic. Identify potential risks and issues related to project costs and provide recommendations for mitigation. Prepare detailed reports and presentations on cost estimates and budgets for stakeholders. Prepare accurate cost estimates and budgets for construction projects, ensuring that all financial aspects are monitored throughout the project lifecycle. Address and resolve any disputes that arise with stakeholders regarding costs, contracts, and project execution. Ensure all contracts are compliant with legal and regulatory requirements, managing any risks associated with contracts. Strong knowledge of construction processes, cost estimation, and contract management Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Microsoft Excel, project management tools). This us an exciting opportunity to join a company that provide long term work and career progression.

Estimator Civil Engineering Permanent Location: Glasgow Salary: £45,000-£55,000 DOE Ref: GR1474 Gibson Recruitment Limited Your New Role: National Civil Engineering Contractor with a growing team and enviable footprint of projects across the country have a requirement for an experienced ESTIMATOR to join their pre-construction team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a CIVILS ESTIMATOR to join an expanding Contractor as they extend their presence in the Scottish Construction Industry. Applications are encouraged from individuals who have a Civil Engineering qualification and have demonstrable experience as a Site Engineer prior to transitioning into an Estimating role. Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for a range of civil engineering works. Review and interpret tender documentation, specifications, and drawings. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and technical input. Produce Bills of Quantities and take-offs from drawings. Identify and assess risks associated with project tenders. Support bid submissions and presentations to clients. Work closely with operational and commercial teams to ensure tender proposals are achievable and competitive. Candidate Requirements: Experienced as an Estimator in civil engineering, infrastructure, or construction. Good understanding of civil engineering methods, materials, and rates. Proficient in the use of estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Strong attention to detail and analytical skills. Confident communicator who can work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Keen to grow within an ambitious business. What to Do Now: Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, do not hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Planning Manager to join the business. As Planning Manager you will be managing the Senior Planner's and Planner's on our Environment Agency Framework. Reporting to the Head of Planning and Sector/Regional Director be responsible for managing a team of Senior Planners and Planners, implementing the requirements of the regional projects planning/programme in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards, ensuring compliance with the business management systems. The role will also require delivery of project/tender programmes in line with a Senior Planners responsibilities. An essential part of the role is to establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with the project team, customer, supply chain and the wider planning community, becoming an integrated member of the project team. Key Accountabilities: Responsible at TENDER STAG E to the Head of Planning and Pre-contract Manager for the range of activities involved in the project planning life cycle, which includes: Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance Identifying planning scope, programme constraints and contract requirements Establishing and agreeing construction outputs, project calendars and working hours with operational support and Estimator Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including tender planning worksheet, presentations, reports and drive the planning philosophy/strategy Produce the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements Generation of time risk quantum and strategy for delivery stage for approval by the Planning Manager/Bid Manager. Define the risk strategy for the project/sector and implement through the planning team Apply resource levelling techniques during programme production for labour, plant and materials. Drive improvements through the planning team and guidance on minimum expectations Meets own deadlines through effective time management and ensures their planning team maintain theirs Effectively communicates the planning and programme elements at the tender handover meeting In addition to the above, at CONTRACT STAGE the Planning Manager is accountable to the and Project Lead for: Ensuring that the Contract Programme is produced, managed and maintained in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards The overall planning strategy and the timing/sequence of the contract programme activities Maintaining the planning deliverables in the timeframe agreed with the Project Team. These include monthly contract programme updates, monthly programme reporting and submission documentation The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for onward issue to Client and Project Team Ensuring that all other planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Lead the collaborative planning sessions with the project team Set up appropriate programme metrics to assist the delivery team to deliver the project timely, safely, to the correct quality and demonstrate improved productivity Update information for design and procurement schedules Analyse productivity trends and use to influence the forward planning of the project Implement the time risk strategy through out delivery in accordance with the agreed planning strategy Expedite the production of change programmes and drive resolution with the project team Completes planners reports and monthly dashboard requirements on time and actions the output About you A Degree or HND in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE. Construction Knowledge - Have a broad knowledge of various construction methods and techniques, to an expert level in specific areas Risk & Opportunity - Be able to develop the project time risk strategy and seek opportunity through delivery. Champion risk management Digital Planning - Proficient user of planning software and reports. Drive digital planning development within the Sector/Area Commercial Knowledge - Expert experience of specific programme/planning requirements within specific contracts and broad knowledge of various conditions If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

My client is an award winning contractor looking to recruit an experienced construction estimator to join their team on a permanent basis. Typically my clients portfolio of works covers new build commercial and industrial projects to 10m. Experience of using Conquest would be advantageous but not essential. My client ism open to considering those at intermediate or a more senior level. Salary dependent upon experience. Please send a CV in the first instance. 5 days a week office based 8:00am til 4:30pm Holiday entitlement: 26 days p.a plus statutory Bank Holidays Pension Scheme

We are currently recruiting for an Estimating Manager to join a well established roofing contractor operating across the commercial and industrial roofing sector. This is a key leadership position within the commercial team, overseeing a small estimating function while remaining hands on in pricing works and supporting the continued growth of the business across the Midlands and surrounding regions. Derbyshire £Negotiable DOE + Package About the Company Our client is a respected specialist contractor delivering flat roofing solutions across refurbishment and new build projects throughout the UK. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high quality roofing installations across sectors including industrial, commercial, education and public sector developments. Their work covers a wide range of flat roofing systems and they partner closely with leading manufacturers to deliver technically sound and long lasting roofing solutions. Due to continued project wins and a strong pipeline of upcoming work, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of an Estimating Manager. The Role • Lead and manage a small estimating team, providing guidance, support and oversight across all tender submissions • Remain hands on in the preparation of estimates for key projects and more complex tenders • Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications for flat roofing projects • Carry out material take offs and quantity measurements where required • Oversee the preparation of detailed and commercially accurate cost estimates • Review and challenge supplier and manufacturer quotations to ensure best value • Work closely with directors and operational teams during tender strategy and submission stages • Ensure consistency, accuracy and quality across all bids submitted by the team • Support the development and progression of junior estimators within the business • Assist with project handover to the delivery team once contracts are secured The Ideal Candidate • Strong background in estimating within flat roofing or the wider building envelope sector • Experience managing or mentoring others, or someone ready to step up into a leadership role • Good knowledge of flat roofing systems such as single ply, liquid waterproofing or built up felt • Strong understanding of roofing project delivery and installation methods • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications confidently • Commercially astute with a high level of attention to detail • Comfortable managing multiple tenders and deadlines across a team environment • Strong communication skills, able to liaise effectively with internal teams, suppliers and manufacturers Why this role stands out This is a genuine opportunity to step into a leadership role within a stable and well respected roofing contractor that continues to grow. You will have the autonomy to shape the estimating function, influence tender strategy and play a key role in the company s ongoing success. The role still offers a hands on element, so suits someone who enjoys being involved in the detail while also developing and leading a team. With a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work, this position offers long term stability alongside clear progression within the commercial structure. Diversity & Inclusion Reynco Ltd operate an inclusive and diverse recruitment process, whilst also ensuring our clients do the same and we can provide any advice or education to them in relation to this. If there may be any support or adjustments required at any point throughout your recruitment journey with us, then please let us know and our trained consultants will assist and advise you accordingly.