Job Title: Assistant Estimator Location: Manchester, UK (projects nationwide) Salary: Up to £37,000 About the Company Our client is a well-established main contractor with over 15 years of experience delivering maintenance and insurance claim projects across the UK. The business has evolved significantly, expanding into heritage works and education projects, with a strong pipeline of summer refurbishment schemes. With a turnover of £15 million last year and ambitious plans for continued growth, the company is now focusing on securing larger, more complex projects, targeting higher-value opportunities with a more strategic and selective tendering approach. Project values currently range from £10,000 to £15 million across multiple sectors. The Role Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an Estimator or Assistant Estimator to join their commercial team, reporting directly to the Commercial Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for either: An Assistant Estimator looking to develop within a supportive environment and gain exposure to a wide range of projects, or Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and competitive cost estimates for a variety of construction projects Analyse tender documentation, drawings, and specifications Assist with the full tendering process from enquiry through to submission Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Collaborate closely with the commercial and operational teams Support business strategy by targeting larger, higher-value projects Key Requirements Previous experience in an estimating role within a main contractor environment Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and pricing Experience working across sectors such as maintenance, heritage, or education (desirable) Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to deadlines Excellent communication and negotiation skills Proficiency in relevant estimating and Microsoft Office software What's on Offer Opportunity to join a growing and evolving contractor Exposure to a diverse and expanding project portfolio Clear progression pathway, particularly for Assistant-level candidates Competitive salary based on experience Supportive team environment with direct mentorship from senior leadership
13/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Estimator Location: Manchester, UK (projects nationwide) Salary: Up to £37,000 About the Company Our client is a well-established main contractor with over 15 years of experience delivering maintenance and insurance claim projects across the UK. The business has evolved significantly, expanding into heritage works and education projects, with a strong pipeline of summer refurbishment schemes. With a turnover of £15 million last year and ambitious plans for continued growth, the company is now focusing on securing larger, more complex projects, targeting higher-value opportunities with a more strategic and selective tendering approach. Project values currently range from £10,000 to £15 million across multiple sectors. The Role Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an Estimator or Assistant Estimator to join their commercial team, reporting directly to the Commercial Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for either: An Assistant Estimator looking to develop within a supportive environment and gain exposure to a wide range of projects, or Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and competitive cost estimates for a variety of construction projects Analyse tender documentation, drawings, and specifications Assist with the full tendering process from enquiry through to submission Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Collaborate closely with the commercial and operational teams Support business strategy by targeting larger, higher-value projects Key Requirements Previous experience in an estimating role within a main contractor environment Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and pricing Experience working across sectors such as maintenance, heritage, or education (desirable) Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to deadlines Excellent communication and negotiation skills Proficiency in relevant estimating and Microsoft Office software What's on Offer Opportunity to join a growing and evolving contractor Exposure to a diverse and expanding project portfolio Clear progression pathway, particularly for Assistant-level candidates Competitive salary based on experience Supportive team environment with direct mentorship from senior leadership
Senior Estimator - Toomebridge - Permanent Join a leading construction company in Toomebridge as a Senior Estimator and take ownership of multiple tender submissions within a growing, forward-thinking organisation. Supporting the delivery of innovative modular building projects across the UK and Ireland, you will work closely with internal teams to produce accurate, commercially robust bids aligned with business objectives. About this role: Circa £50,000 per annum Monday to Friday (8am - 5pm with 3pm Friday finish) 29 days annual leave Permanent role What you'll be doing in this role: Price Design & Build tenders from first principles through measurement and application of unit rates. Obtain and analyse Sub Contractor quotations, selecting the most commercially suitable options for inclusion in tenders. Interpret full tender requirements across various Design & Build contract forms, including JCT and NEC, identifying commercial risks and proposing mitigation strategies. Present tender submissions to senior management for review, highlighting commercial risks and opportunities. Ensure all tenders are submitted on time, to a high standard, and within profitability guidelines. Liaise with internal departments to gather all necessary supporting information promptly. Act as a point of contact for contract overspends in conjunction with relevant project teams. Attend internal and external meetings to support project delivery in line with budget and programme expectations. What you'll need for this role: Technically strong with a solid understanding of the construction industry. Experienced in Design & Build projects. Self motivated, proactive, and capable of working independently. Excellent presentation and communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Committed, enthusiastic, and driven to deliver high quality work. Riada Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer.
13/04/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Toomebridge - Permanent Join a leading construction company in Toomebridge as a Senior Estimator and take ownership of multiple tender submissions within a growing, forward-thinking organisation. Supporting the delivery of innovative modular building projects across the UK and Ireland, you will work closely with internal teams to produce accurate, commercially robust bids aligned with business objectives. About this role: Circa £50,000 per annum Monday to Friday (8am - 5pm with 3pm Friday finish) 29 days annual leave Permanent role What you'll be doing in this role: Price Design & Build tenders from first principles through measurement and application of unit rates. Obtain and analyse Sub Contractor quotations, selecting the most commercially suitable options for inclusion in tenders. Interpret full tender requirements across various Design & Build contract forms, including JCT and NEC, identifying commercial risks and proposing mitigation strategies. Present tender submissions to senior management for review, highlighting commercial risks and opportunities. Ensure all tenders are submitted on time, to a high standard, and within profitability guidelines. Liaise with internal departments to gather all necessary supporting information promptly. Act as a point of contact for contract overspends in conjunction with relevant project teams. Attend internal and external meetings to support project delivery in line with budget and programme expectations. What you'll need for this role: Technically strong with a solid understanding of the construction industry. Experienced in Design & Build projects. Self motivated, proactive, and capable of working independently. Excellent presentation and communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Committed, enthusiastic, and driven to deliver high quality work. Riada Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer.
Electrical Estimator Portsmouth About My Client My client is a well-established electrical contractor delivering a wide range of services across the commercial, industrial, residential, and education sectors. Their expertise includes full design & build projects, lighting and power installations, fire and security systems, and data infrastructure. With a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and technical expertise, they support a diverse client base through both project delivery and ongoing maintenance services. The Role Due to continued growth, my client is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their team in Portsmouth. This is a key role responsible for preparing accurate and commercially competitive tenders across a range of electrical installation projects. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for electrical projects, typically ranging from 50k to 2m+ Interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Carry out take-offs and pricing for materials, labour, and subcontractors Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors Identify risks and opportunities, including value engineering options Work closely with project managers and senior leadership on bid submissions Attend pre- and post-tender meetings where required Requirements Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within an electrical contracting environment Strong knowledge of commercial and industrial electrical installations Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Experience using estimating software such as Trimble, Amtech, or similar Strong commercial awareness and cost understanding Excellent organisational and communication skills Relevant electrical qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ, HNC or equivalent preferred) Salary & Package Basic salary of 50,000 - 70,000 depending on experience Company car or car allowance Performance-related bonus Pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Ongoing training and development Clear progression opportunities into Senior Estimator or Commercial roles WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
10/04/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Portsmouth About My Client My client is a well-established electrical contractor delivering a wide range of services across the commercial, industrial, residential, and education sectors. Their expertise includes full design & build projects, lighting and power installations, fire and security systems, and data infrastructure. With a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and technical expertise, they support a diverse client base through both project delivery and ongoing maintenance services. The Role Due to continued growth, my client is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their team in Portsmouth. This is a key role responsible for preparing accurate and commercially competitive tenders across a range of electrical installation projects. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for electrical projects, typically ranging from 50k to 2m+ Interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Carry out take-offs and pricing for materials, labour, and subcontractors Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors Identify risks and opportunities, including value engineering options Work closely with project managers and senior leadership on bid submissions Attend pre- and post-tender meetings where required Requirements Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within an electrical contracting environment Strong knowledge of commercial and industrial electrical installations Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Experience using estimating software such as Trimble, Amtech, or similar Strong commercial awareness and cost understanding Excellent organisational and communication skills Relevant electrical qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ, HNC or equivalent preferred) Salary & Package Basic salary of 50,000 - 70,000 depending on experience Company car or car allowance Performance-related bonus Pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Ongoing training and development Clear progression opportunities into Senior Estimator or Commercial roles WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
HV Electrical Estimator About the Role A leading organisation within the UK energy and utilities sector is seeking an HV Electrical Estimator to support the delivery of high-voltage (HV) electrical connection projects across commercial, industrial, and renewable developments. This role will focus on producing accurate and competitive estimates for HV projects (11kV 132kV), while also supporting and developing the wider estimating function. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams including Sales, Project Management, and Commercial to strengthen bid performance and support project delivery across a growing portfolio. Key Responsibilities Produce and review quotations for HV electrical projects in line with DNO/IDNO and G81 standards. Support the estimating function, ensuring high standards of technical accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery. Provide coaching and support to junior members of the estimating team. Prepare cost packs, margin approvals, and supporting commercial documentation. Contribute to bid meetings, providing both technical and commercial input. Review market rates and supply chain inputs to maintain competitive pricing. Support post-contract analysis alongside Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors. Contribute to supply chain engagement and procurement strategies. Provide commercial insights and reporting to senior leadership. Represent the organisation at client meetings, site visits, and industry events. About You You are an experienced HV Electrical Estimator with a strong understanding of high-voltage infrastructure projects and a proven ability to deliver accurate, commercially sound estimates. You are a collaborative team player who is confident supporting and developing others, while also engaging effectively with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders. You are organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Essential Experience & Qualifications Proven experience as an HV Estimator within HV/ICP electrical cable and substation projects (11kV 132kV). Strong knowledge of DNO/IDNO standards and G81 requirements. Experience supporting or mentoring team members within an estimating function. Strong commercial awareness, including cost control and margin optimisation. Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Desirable: 5+ years experience in HV estimating within utilities or infrastructure. Experience delivering tender presentations and supporting client negotiations. Exposure to supply chain management and procurement strategy. Experience estimating Design & Build projects and interpreting technical drawings. Experience in cost planning, risk assessment, and value engineering. Proficiency in industry estimating software and tools. Role: HV Estimator Location: Remote Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 Get in touch with VIQU Energy for a private discussion about this role. You can also contact Jordan Hyde directly through our website. Referral Bonus: Have someone in mind for this position? We offer rewards of up to £1,000 for successful introductions (T&Cs apply). To stay up to date with the latest industry opportunities, Energy online. HV Electrical Estimator
10/04/2026
Full time
HV Electrical Estimator About the Role A leading organisation within the UK energy and utilities sector is seeking an HV Electrical Estimator to support the delivery of high-voltage (HV) electrical connection projects across commercial, industrial, and renewable developments. This role will focus on producing accurate and competitive estimates for HV projects (11kV 132kV), while also supporting and developing the wider estimating function. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams including Sales, Project Management, and Commercial to strengthen bid performance and support project delivery across a growing portfolio. Key Responsibilities Produce and review quotations for HV electrical projects in line with DNO/IDNO and G81 standards. Support the estimating function, ensuring high standards of technical accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery. Provide coaching and support to junior members of the estimating team. Prepare cost packs, margin approvals, and supporting commercial documentation. Contribute to bid meetings, providing both technical and commercial input. Review market rates and supply chain inputs to maintain competitive pricing. Support post-contract analysis alongside Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors. Contribute to supply chain engagement and procurement strategies. Provide commercial insights and reporting to senior leadership. Represent the organisation at client meetings, site visits, and industry events. About You You are an experienced HV Electrical Estimator with a strong understanding of high-voltage infrastructure projects and a proven ability to deliver accurate, commercially sound estimates. You are a collaborative team player who is confident supporting and developing others, while also engaging effectively with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders. You are organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Essential Experience & Qualifications Proven experience as an HV Estimator within HV/ICP electrical cable and substation projects (11kV 132kV). Strong knowledge of DNO/IDNO standards and G81 requirements. Experience supporting or mentoring team members within an estimating function. Strong commercial awareness, including cost control and margin optimisation. Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Desirable: 5+ years experience in HV estimating within utilities or infrastructure. Experience delivering tender presentations and supporting client negotiations. Exposure to supply chain management and procurement strategy. Experience estimating Design & Build projects and interpreting technical drawings. Experience in cost planning, risk assessment, and value engineering. Proficiency in industry estimating software and tools. Role: HV Estimator Location: Remote Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 Get in touch with VIQU Energy for a private discussion about this role. You can also contact Jordan Hyde directly through our website. Referral Bonus: Have someone in mind for this position? We offer rewards of up to £1,000 for successful introductions (T&Cs apply). To stay up to date with the latest industry opportunities, Energy online. HV Electrical Estimator
MEP Estimator - Central London Projects + Work from home/Flexible arrangement Salary: £50,000 - £100,000 + package or £300 - £450 per day (dependent on experience) O'Neill and Brennan are currently working with an up and coming electrical contractor who have strong industry relationships and a pipeline that includes prestigious live projects and excellent tender opportunities. They are seeking an Electrically biased MEP Estimator or surveyor with strong estimating experience to help them price and secure contracts on some great jobs in Central London. They are seeking to hire an Electrical Estimator who can work autonomously but are open on Seniority, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to grow with a business whether in a more medium or senior capacity within a growing business. There will be opportunities for exposure across both estimating and commercial functions, working closely with the business owners and senior team, giving you real influence across projects and the business' future. Role Overview - Title: Electrical Estimator - Project: Commercial / Mixed-Use Electrical Packages - Locations: Central London (e.g. Leicester Square) - Rate: £50,000 - £100,000 (DOE) - Start: ASAP but can wait for the right person - Type: Permanent Responsibilities - Preparing electrical estimates and tender submissions - Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project requirements - Liaising with clients, suppliers, and internal teams - Supporting projects from tender stage through to final account Requirements - Electrical industry experience (essential) - Experience in estimating or quantity surveying (any level considered) - Strong commercial awareness and numerical skills - Able and willing to travel to Central London sites as required Additional Information - Office based in South London - Regular site visits across Central London - Flexible / hybrid working available when not on site If you're an MEP Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with Estimating experience looking for your next opportunity within a growing contractor, please contact Ned Scott-Mends on (phone number removed), or send your CV via email (url removed) O Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation
09/04/2026
Full time
MEP Estimator - Central London Projects + Work from home/Flexible arrangement Salary: £50,000 - £100,000 + package or £300 - £450 per day (dependent on experience) O'Neill and Brennan are currently working with an up and coming electrical contractor who have strong industry relationships and a pipeline that includes prestigious live projects and excellent tender opportunities. They are seeking an Electrically biased MEP Estimator or surveyor with strong estimating experience to help them price and secure contracts on some great jobs in Central London. They are seeking to hire an Electrical Estimator who can work autonomously but are open on Seniority, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to grow with a business whether in a more medium or senior capacity within a growing business. There will be opportunities for exposure across both estimating and commercial functions, working closely with the business owners and senior team, giving you real influence across projects and the business' future. Role Overview - Title: Electrical Estimator - Project: Commercial / Mixed-Use Electrical Packages - Locations: Central London (e.g. Leicester Square) - Rate: £50,000 - £100,000 (DOE) - Start: ASAP but can wait for the right person - Type: Permanent Responsibilities - Preparing electrical estimates and tender submissions - Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project requirements - Liaising with clients, suppliers, and internal teams - Supporting projects from tender stage through to final account Requirements - Electrical industry experience (essential) - Experience in estimating or quantity surveying (any level considered) - Strong commercial awareness and numerical skills - Able and willing to travel to Central London sites as required Additional Information - Office based in South London - Regular site visits across Central London - Flexible / hybrid working available when not on site If you're an MEP Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with Estimating experience looking for your next opportunity within a growing contractor, please contact Ned Scott-Mends on (phone number removed), or send your CV via email (url removed) O Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation
Electrical Estimator Surrey £50,000 £65,000 Basic + Hybrid Working (2 3 Days Hybrid Working) + Super Prime Projects + Social Events + Pension + Excellent Holiday + Career Progression + MORE Want to work on some of the most exclusive, high-end projects in London? This is a standout opportunity for an Electrical Estimator to step into the super-prime residential and bespoke commercial market, working on ultra high-spec installations across Central London. You ll be joining a highly regarded electrical contractor, trusted by elite clients to deliver precision, quality, and detail at the very top end of the market. You won t be a number here. You ll work directly with directors, gaining exposure to decision-making, strategy, and future growth plans with a clear pathway to build and lead your own team long-term. The Role: Manage and deliver full tender enquiries and submissions for high-end electrical projects Price super-prime residential and bespoke commercial installations Interpret drawings, specifications, and client requirements with precision Liaise directly with directors, clients, and design teams Contribute to commercial strategy and project wins Opportunity to mentor and grow a team beneath you as the business expands What You ll Need: Experience as an Electrical Estimator within construction/building services Background in high-end, prime, or bespoke electrical projects (residential or commercial) Strong technical understanding of electrical systems and specifications Ability to manage tenders from enquiry through to submission Ambition to grow, take ownership, and progress into leadership What s In It For You: Work on super-prime, design-led projects in London Hybrid working (2 3 days from home) for better work-life balance Direct access to leadership and real influence on the business Clear route to senior/lead estimator or management level Join a company with a strong reputation and growing pipeline of elite projects Regular social events and a tight-knit, high-performing team If you re looking to move away from standard projects and into a role where quality, detail and prestige matter, this is your chance to step into a different league. For immediate consideration please call Emily for a confidential call (phone number removed)
09/04/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Surrey £50,000 £65,000 Basic + Hybrid Working (2 3 Days Hybrid Working) + Super Prime Projects + Social Events + Pension + Excellent Holiday + Career Progression + MORE Want to work on some of the most exclusive, high-end projects in London? This is a standout opportunity for an Electrical Estimator to step into the super-prime residential and bespoke commercial market, working on ultra high-spec installations across Central London. You ll be joining a highly regarded electrical contractor, trusted by elite clients to deliver precision, quality, and detail at the very top end of the market. You won t be a number here. You ll work directly with directors, gaining exposure to decision-making, strategy, and future growth plans with a clear pathway to build and lead your own team long-term. The Role: Manage and deliver full tender enquiries and submissions for high-end electrical projects Price super-prime residential and bespoke commercial installations Interpret drawings, specifications, and client requirements with precision Liaise directly with directors, clients, and design teams Contribute to commercial strategy and project wins Opportunity to mentor and grow a team beneath you as the business expands What You ll Need: Experience as an Electrical Estimator within construction/building services Background in high-end, prime, or bespoke electrical projects (residential or commercial) Strong technical understanding of electrical systems and specifications Ability to manage tenders from enquiry through to submission Ambition to grow, take ownership, and progress into leadership What s In It For You: Work on super-prime, design-led projects in London Hybrid working (2 3 days from home) for better work-life balance Direct access to leadership and real influence on the business Clear route to senior/lead estimator or management level Join a company with a strong reputation and growing pipeline of elite projects Regular social events and a tight-knit, high-performing team If you re looking to move away from standard projects and into a role where quality, detail and prestige matter, this is your chance to step into a different league. For immediate consideration please call Emily for a confidential call (phone number removed)
Job Title : Project Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full time About Excalon: Excalon was founded in 2002 and became part of the Renew Holdings Group in 2024. We are a leading infrastructure contractor specialising in the provision of services to the utilities industry. This is an exciting time to join our business. About The Role: As a Project Manager, you will manage a range of major infrastructure projects ensuring safe delivery, on time and within budget, whilst meeting all legislative requirements. This will require you to plan, manage and evaluate projects throughout their lifecycle and conduct pre-start and post-implementation reviews to embed a culture of continuous improvement. Key Accountabilities: Act as the principal site contact point for Excalon clients and ensure that all activities on site are in accordance with statutory requirements and company policy. Establish a strong understanding of our client's requirements and the impact of the success factors of the project. Ensure you can meet the scope with defined completion criteria and build long term relationships with the client. Produce accurate and attainable programs of work to be issued to the client for approval. Liaise with the programmers & notice management team to schedule the works and allocate resources. Assemble your key team resources to deliver the project(s) and manage and motivate this group to achieve the required results. Identify the dependencies between project activities and define the stages to ensure seamless delivery. Regularly monitor progress at a frequency which enables action to be taken to troubleshoot issues and push the project back on track: Measure revenue, productivity, and quality. Ensure that all necessary contract documentation and reports are accurate and produced on time and are effectively communicated, both internally and externally. Ensure the safe systems of work are implemented and that all necessary documentation is in place, complying with the CDM Regulations ensuring compliance with current legislation and specifications concerning operating practices. Prepare and issue method statements and risk assessments for inclusion into the site safety file. Select and nominate sub-contractors for specific works, ensuring high quality work at a competitive price. Take direct responsibility for Health and Safety of employees, sub-contractors, and visitors on the site. Manage costs, sales, and forecasts of each project in liaison with the Commercial department. Ensure that all project personnel have the appropriate training and competencies for their role. Work in partnership with the SHEQ and HR team to ensure full competency of project resources. Accurately measure, quantify, and order specific material requirements. Liaise with the client on technical issues ensuring quality and consistency of installations. Ensure all documentation is to the highest of standards, and Project Hangover Files are provided to the Client in an efficient time frame. Maximize team performance whilst focusing on a safety-first culture. Ensure delivery of all relevant equipment and materials on site as required. Accurately mark out routes, section lengths and joint bay positions where relevant, conveying this information to the operational delivery teams Ensure excavations comply with health and safety regulations and best practice - ensure the Ensure design criteria is met throughout the project life cycle. Liaise with sub-contractors to ensure all safety documentation is presented and they report to site when required. To attend pre-start and site meetings as required by Clients and the Business To inform the Contracts Coordinator of any non-conformances within the Project Complete time sheets for staff working on your projects as directed by the Operations Manager Write site specific RAMS for the project Update straight line Drawings every week (SLD if required) About you: Essential Skills, Knowledge & Experience: Recognised Project Management Qualification (RICS or APM) Microsoft Project Foundation CSCS - Academically Qualified or Supervisors/Managers Card SMSTS Temporary Works Supervisor NRSWA: Streetworks Supervisor Confined Spaces Deep Excavation / Temporary Works Supervisor Emergency First Aid Proficient in the use of Microsoft office suite Desirable Skills, Knowledge & Experience: Existing Experience as a Project Manager for Infrastructure Projects NVQ Level 5 Benefits: Auto-enrolment pension Death in service 1x salary Occupational Health Surveillance Employee Assistance Programme Funded Qualifications and Training Company vehicle and fuel card Additional Information: We respectfully request no agencies at this time All applicants must reside and have the right to live and work in the UK Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Infrastructure Project Manager, Infrastructure Planning, Project Management, Project Administrator, Project Estimator, Project Planning, Project Coordinator, Project Director, Senior Project Lead, Construction Project Manager may all be considered
08/04/2026
Full time
Job Title : Project Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full time About Excalon: Excalon was founded in 2002 and became part of the Renew Holdings Group in 2024. We are a leading infrastructure contractor specialising in the provision of services to the utilities industry. This is an exciting time to join our business. About The Role: As a Project Manager, you will manage a range of major infrastructure projects ensuring safe delivery, on time and within budget, whilst meeting all legislative requirements. This will require you to plan, manage and evaluate projects throughout their lifecycle and conduct pre-start and post-implementation reviews to embed a culture of continuous improvement. Key Accountabilities: Act as the principal site contact point for Excalon clients and ensure that all activities on site are in accordance with statutory requirements and company policy. Establish a strong understanding of our client's requirements and the impact of the success factors of the project. Ensure you can meet the scope with defined completion criteria and build long term relationships with the client. Produce accurate and attainable programs of work to be issued to the client for approval. Liaise with the programmers & notice management team to schedule the works and allocate resources. Assemble your key team resources to deliver the project(s) and manage and motivate this group to achieve the required results. Identify the dependencies between project activities and define the stages to ensure seamless delivery. Regularly monitor progress at a frequency which enables action to be taken to troubleshoot issues and push the project back on track: Measure revenue, productivity, and quality. Ensure that all necessary contract documentation and reports are accurate and produced on time and are effectively communicated, both internally and externally. Ensure the safe systems of work are implemented and that all necessary documentation is in place, complying with the CDM Regulations ensuring compliance with current legislation and specifications concerning operating practices. Prepare and issue method statements and risk assessments for inclusion into the site safety file. Select and nominate sub-contractors for specific works, ensuring high quality work at a competitive price. Take direct responsibility for Health and Safety of employees, sub-contractors, and visitors on the site. Manage costs, sales, and forecasts of each project in liaison with the Commercial department. Ensure that all project personnel have the appropriate training and competencies for their role. Work in partnership with the SHEQ and HR team to ensure full competency of project resources. Accurately measure, quantify, and order specific material requirements. Liaise with the client on technical issues ensuring quality and consistency of installations. Ensure all documentation is to the highest of standards, and Project Hangover Files are provided to the Client in an efficient time frame. Maximize team performance whilst focusing on a safety-first culture. Ensure delivery of all relevant equipment and materials on site as required. Accurately mark out routes, section lengths and joint bay positions where relevant, conveying this information to the operational delivery teams Ensure excavations comply with health and safety regulations and best practice - ensure the Ensure design criteria is met throughout the project life cycle. Liaise with sub-contractors to ensure all safety documentation is presented and they report to site when required. To attend pre-start and site meetings as required by Clients and the Business To inform the Contracts Coordinator of any non-conformances within the Project Complete time sheets for staff working on your projects as directed by the Operations Manager Write site specific RAMS for the project Update straight line Drawings every week (SLD if required) About you: Essential Skills, Knowledge & Experience: Recognised Project Management Qualification (RICS or APM) Microsoft Project Foundation CSCS - Academically Qualified or Supervisors/Managers Card SMSTS Temporary Works Supervisor NRSWA: Streetworks Supervisor Confined Spaces Deep Excavation / Temporary Works Supervisor Emergency First Aid Proficient in the use of Microsoft office suite Desirable Skills, Knowledge & Experience: Existing Experience as a Project Manager for Infrastructure Projects NVQ Level 5 Benefits: Auto-enrolment pension Death in service 1x salary Occupational Health Surveillance Employee Assistance Programme Funded Qualifications and Training Company vehicle and fuel card Additional Information: We respectfully request no agencies at this time All applicants must reside and have the right to live and work in the UK Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Infrastructure Project Manager, Infrastructure Planning, Project Management, Project Administrator, Project Estimator, Project Planning, Project Coordinator, Project Director, Senior Project Lead, Construction Project Manager may all be considered
Job Title: Estimator / Assistant Estimator Location: Manchester, UK (projects nationwide) Salary: Assistant Estimator: Up to £35,000 Estimator: Up to £60,000 About the Company Our client is a well-established main contractor with over 15 years of experience delivering maintenance and insurance claim projects across the UK. The business has evolved significantly, expanding into heritage works and education projects, with a strong pipeline of summer refurbishment schemes. With a turnover of £15 million last year and ambitious plans for continued growth, the company is now focusing on securing larger, more complex projects, targeting higher-value opportunities with a more strategic and selective tendering approach. Project values currently range from £10,000 to £15 million across multiple sectors. The Role Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an Estimator or Assistant Estimator to join their commercial team, reporting directly to the Commercial Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for either: An Assistant Estimator looking to develop within a supportive environment and gain exposure to a wide range of projects, or An experienced Estimator who can hit the ground running and play a key role in securing new business. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and competitive cost estimates for a variety of construction projects Analyse tender documentation, drawings, and specifications Manage the full tendering process from enquiry through to submission Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Collaborate closely with the commercial and operational teams Support business strategy by targeting larger, higher-value projects Key Requirements Previous experience in an estimating role within a main contractor environment Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and pricing Experience working across sectors such as maintenance, heritage, or education (desirable) Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to deadlines Excellent communication and negotiation skills Proficiency in relevant estimating and Microsoft Office software What's on Offer Opportunity to join a growing and evolving contractor Exposure to a diverse and expanding project portfolio Clear progression pathway, particularly for Assistant-level candidates Competitive salary based on experience Supportive team environment with direct mentorship from senior leadership
07/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Estimator / Assistant Estimator Location: Manchester, UK (projects nationwide) Salary: Assistant Estimator: Up to £35,000 Estimator: Up to £60,000 About the Company Our client is a well-established main contractor with over 15 years of experience delivering maintenance and insurance claim projects across the UK. The business has evolved significantly, expanding into heritage works and education projects, with a strong pipeline of summer refurbishment schemes. With a turnover of £15 million last year and ambitious plans for continued growth, the company is now focusing on securing larger, more complex projects, targeting higher-value opportunities with a more strategic and selective tendering approach. Project values currently range from £10,000 to £15 million across multiple sectors. The Role Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an Estimator or Assistant Estimator to join their commercial team, reporting directly to the Commercial Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for either: An Assistant Estimator looking to develop within a supportive environment and gain exposure to a wide range of projects, or An experienced Estimator who can hit the ground running and play a key role in securing new business. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and competitive cost estimates for a variety of construction projects Analyse tender documentation, drawings, and specifications Manage the full tendering process from enquiry through to submission Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Collaborate closely with the commercial and operational teams Support business strategy by targeting larger, higher-value projects Key Requirements Previous experience in an estimating role within a main contractor environment Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and pricing Experience working across sectors such as maintenance, heritage, or education (desirable) Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to deadlines Excellent communication and negotiation skills Proficiency in relevant estimating and Microsoft Office software What's on Offer Opportunity to join a growing and evolving contractor Exposure to a diverse and expanding project portfolio Clear progression pathway, particularly for Assistant-level candidates Competitive salary based on experience Supportive team environment with direct mentorship from senior leadership
Proposals Engineer Water Infrastructure We re helping a Tier 1 UK civil engineering contractor recruit a Proposals Engineer for their Southern Water framework projects. Based in Crawley, the role offers flexible and remote working, with occasional travel to sites or the office. Join a high performing estimating team and take a pivotal role in crafting competitive tenders and proposals for water infrastructure projects, with a focus on mechanical and electrical packages. You ll analyse tender documents, coordinate supplier quotes, and help produce accurate project cost estimates. What You ll Do Lead the review of tender enquiries, specifications, and drawings for mechanical and electrical works. Assess supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure compliance with project requirements. Support the creation of project cost estimates and tender submissions. Maintain risk registers and contribute to risk review sessions. Assist in tender adjudication and present findings to senior management. Attend site visits and client meetings to help develop effective project solutions. What We re Looking For Experience in the water or utilities sector. Knowledge of infrastructure or construction project delivery. Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving skills. HNC, HND, or Degree in Construction, Engineering, or a related discipline. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Why This Role Rocks Join a respected contractor working on major UK water infrastructure projects. Flexible working and strong career progression opportunities. Be part of a growing sector in the UK infrastructure market.
07/04/2026
Full time
Proposals Engineer Water Infrastructure We re helping a Tier 1 UK civil engineering contractor recruit a Proposals Engineer for their Southern Water framework projects. Based in Crawley, the role offers flexible and remote working, with occasional travel to sites or the office. Join a high performing estimating team and take a pivotal role in crafting competitive tenders and proposals for water infrastructure projects, with a focus on mechanical and electrical packages. You ll analyse tender documents, coordinate supplier quotes, and help produce accurate project cost estimates. What You ll Do Lead the review of tender enquiries, specifications, and drawings for mechanical and electrical works. Assess supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure compliance with project requirements. Support the creation of project cost estimates and tender submissions. Maintain risk registers and contribute to risk review sessions. Assist in tender adjudication and present findings to senior management. Attend site visits and client meetings to help develop effective project solutions. What We re Looking For Experience in the water or utilities sector. Knowledge of infrastructure or construction project delivery. Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving skills. HNC, HND, or Degree in Construction, Engineering, or a related discipline. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Why This Role Rocks Join a respected contractor working on major UK water infrastructure projects. Flexible working and strong career progression opportunities. Be part of a growing sector in the UK infrastructure market.
M&E Estimating Manager Are you an experienced M&E Estimator ready to take full ownership of an estimating function and influence tendering strategy at a senior level? We are working with a well-established building services contractor delivering mechanical and electrical projects across a diverse construction portfolio. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a technically strong and commercially astute Estimating Manager to lead their M&E estimating department. The Role Reporting directly to the Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all estimating and tendering activity, ensuring accurate, compliant and competitive submissions are produced on time. You will manage and develop a small estimating team while playing a key role in bid strategy, value engineering and risk management. This is a leadership-focused role, with hands-on involvement where required, but with primary responsibility for governance, accuracy and strategic input across the estimating function Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tender Oversight Lead the preparation and review of cost estimates for mechanical and electrical building services installations, including HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing and associated works Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications to identify scope, risks and opportunities Ensure bills of quantities and pricing schedules are accurate, competitive and reflective of the works Chair internal pre-tender meetings and coordinate timely, compliant bid submissions Present tender strategies and cost summaries to senior management for approval Team Leadership Line manage and support mechanical and electrical estimators Allocate workloads to meet multiple tender deadlines Mentor and develop the team to improve estimating accuracy and consistency Support recruitment and onboarding as the estimating function grows Commercial & Strategic Input Work closely with design and operational teams to align tender strategy Provide value engineering options and alternative solutions Build and maintain strong supplier and subcontractor relationships to secure competitive pricing Contribute to bid / no-bid decisions and overall tendering strategy Support post-tender negotiations and produce detailed handover packs for delivery teams Risk & Quality Management Identify and manage technical and commercial risk within tenders Ensure estimates comply with internal procedures, quality standards and H&S requirements Develop and improve cost models and estimating procedures Carry out post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and improve future accuracy About You Essential Experience & Skills Strong technical background in mechanical and electrical building services Proven experience leading or managing an M&E estimating function Excellent understanding of tender processes, bills of quantities and cost modelling Commercially aware with a high level of attention to detail Confident working under pressure and managing competing deadlines Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar (preferred but not essential if experience is strong) What's On Offer Salary 60,000 to 70,000 6,600 car allowance Pension 3% employer, 4% employee + 1% government top-up Private healthcare Hybrid working model Long-term career progression within a stable and growing business WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
04/04/2026
Full time
M&E Estimating Manager Are you an experienced M&E Estimator ready to take full ownership of an estimating function and influence tendering strategy at a senior level? We are working with a well-established building services contractor delivering mechanical and electrical projects across a diverse construction portfolio. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a technically strong and commercially astute Estimating Manager to lead their M&E estimating department. The Role Reporting directly to the Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all estimating and tendering activity, ensuring accurate, compliant and competitive submissions are produced on time. You will manage and develop a small estimating team while playing a key role in bid strategy, value engineering and risk management. This is a leadership-focused role, with hands-on involvement where required, but with primary responsibility for governance, accuracy and strategic input across the estimating function Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tender Oversight Lead the preparation and review of cost estimates for mechanical and electrical building services installations, including HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing and associated works Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications to identify scope, risks and opportunities Ensure bills of quantities and pricing schedules are accurate, competitive and reflective of the works Chair internal pre-tender meetings and coordinate timely, compliant bid submissions Present tender strategies and cost summaries to senior management for approval Team Leadership Line manage and support mechanical and electrical estimators Allocate workloads to meet multiple tender deadlines Mentor and develop the team to improve estimating accuracy and consistency Support recruitment and onboarding as the estimating function grows Commercial & Strategic Input Work closely with design and operational teams to align tender strategy Provide value engineering options and alternative solutions Build and maintain strong supplier and subcontractor relationships to secure competitive pricing Contribute to bid / no-bid decisions and overall tendering strategy Support post-tender negotiations and produce detailed handover packs for delivery teams Risk & Quality Management Identify and manage technical and commercial risk within tenders Ensure estimates comply with internal procedures, quality standards and H&S requirements Develop and improve cost models and estimating procedures Carry out post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and improve future accuracy About You Essential Experience & Skills Strong technical background in mechanical and electrical building services Proven experience leading or managing an M&E estimating function Excellent understanding of tender processes, bills of quantities and cost modelling Commercially aware with a high level of attention to detail Confident working under pressure and managing competing deadlines Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar (preferred but not essential if experience is strong) What's On Offer Salary 60,000 to 70,000 6,600 car allowance Pension 3% employer, 4% employee + 1% government top-up Private healthcare Hybrid working model Long-term career progression within a stable and growing business WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Regional Estimator Type: Full-time permanent Salary: Up to 70,000 dependent on experience Additional: Car allowance or company vehicle Location: Nottingham - Midlands region Overview Linsco are delighted to be supporting one of our clients, a well established house builder with national coverage. Due to continued business growth they are now looking for a Regional Estimator to support their commercial team across the midlands region. The Regional Estimator plays a key role in assessing land opportunities from initial appraisal through to acquisition. Operating at a regional level, this position supports the evaluation of site viability before projects are transferred to the Commercial and Buying teams. Working closely with Land, Technical, and Commercial departments, the successful candidate will produce accurate cost assessments and financial appraisals to support land acquisition decisions and ensure developments are delivered in a commercially efficient manner. Key Responsibilities Assess and prepare detailed land appraisals, considering all associated costs including acquisition, legal fees, site preparation, environmental constraints, ground conditions, and infrastructure requirements Develop comprehensive construction cost estimates, providing clear breakdowns to support viability assessments Analyse market data, comparable developments, and land transactions to inform cost assumptions and land value Undertake site visits to identify constraints, risks, and factors that may influence development costs Work collaboratively with Technical and Pre-Development teams to explore value engineering opportunities and cost-saving construction methods Produce financial appraisals and feasibility studies for land bids, including risk and sensitivity analysis Align cost estimates with financial forecasts and project budgets in collaboration with finance teams Prepare and present detailed cost reports and recommendations to senior stakeholders to support decision-making Support the preparation of gateway submissions and regional land reports alongside Commercial and Land Directors Maintain and update cost databases and benchmarking information, ensuring all assumptions remain accurate and up to date Keep thorough records of estimates and appraisals for future reference, audits, and analysis Skills & Experience Relevant qualification or strong practical experience in estimating, commercial management, land appraisal, or groundworks, ideally within residential development Experience using digital estimating or measurement tools (e.g. Bluebeam or similar) Familiarity with COINS or similar systems is advantageous Strong understanding of ground conditions and technical solutions, including remediation, foundations, drainage, and retaining structures Sound knowledge of construction methods, regulations, and commercial principles Strong analytical ability with attention to detail when interpreting drawings, surveys, and site data Confident communicator, capable of working effectively with internal teams, consultants, and external partners Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with a proactive and solutions-focused approach Benefits 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company car or car allowance Discretionary bonus scheme Holiday buy-back scheme Company pension Private medical insurance Life assurance Share purchase plan Retail and high street discounts Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
02/04/2026
Full time
Regional Estimator Type: Full-time permanent Salary: Up to 70,000 dependent on experience Additional: Car allowance or company vehicle Location: Nottingham - Midlands region Overview Linsco are delighted to be supporting one of our clients, a well established house builder with national coverage. Due to continued business growth they are now looking for a Regional Estimator to support their commercial team across the midlands region. The Regional Estimator plays a key role in assessing land opportunities from initial appraisal through to acquisition. Operating at a regional level, this position supports the evaluation of site viability before projects are transferred to the Commercial and Buying teams. Working closely with Land, Technical, and Commercial departments, the successful candidate will produce accurate cost assessments and financial appraisals to support land acquisition decisions and ensure developments are delivered in a commercially efficient manner. Key Responsibilities Assess and prepare detailed land appraisals, considering all associated costs including acquisition, legal fees, site preparation, environmental constraints, ground conditions, and infrastructure requirements Develop comprehensive construction cost estimates, providing clear breakdowns to support viability assessments Analyse market data, comparable developments, and land transactions to inform cost assumptions and land value Undertake site visits to identify constraints, risks, and factors that may influence development costs Work collaboratively with Technical and Pre-Development teams to explore value engineering opportunities and cost-saving construction methods Produce financial appraisals and feasibility studies for land bids, including risk and sensitivity analysis Align cost estimates with financial forecasts and project budgets in collaboration with finance teams Prepare and present detailed cost reports and recommendations to senior stakeholders to support decision-making Support the preparation of gateway submissions and regional land reports alongside Commercial and Land Directors Maintain and update cost databases and benchmarking information, ensuring all assumptions remain accurate and up to date Keep thorough records of estimates and appraisals for future reference, audits, and analysis Skills & Experience Relevant qualification or strong practical experience in estimating, commercial management, land appraisal, or groundworks, ideally within residential development Experience using digital estimating or measurement tools (e.g. Bluebeam or similar) Familiarity with COINS or similar systems is advantageous Strong understanding of ground conditions and technical solutions, including remediation, foundations, drainage, and retaining structures Sound knowledge of construction methods, regulations, and commercial principles Strong analytical ability with attention to detail when interpreting drawings, surveys, and site data Confident communicator, capable of working effectively with internal teams, consultants, and external partners Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with a proactive and solutions-focused approach Benefits 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company car or car allowance Discretionary bonus scheme Holiday buy-back scheme Company pension Private medical insurance Life assurance Share purchase plan Retail and high street discounts Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
HYBRID WORKING MODEL AVAILABLE A rare opportunity has been created for this multi million pound award winning M&E / Mechanical and Electrical Contractor for an Electrical Estimator / Senior Electrical Estimator to report into their West Midlands based offices on occasion whilst also offering a hybrid working model. We seek a talented and experienced Electrical Estimator to work on containment installation schemes ranging between £10M-£20M+ Candidates applying may be considered if your tender values are below this range, with the ambition to work on larger schemes. We are interested in either those with commercial and industrial electrical estimating experience into buildings, although we are happy to also consider candidates from a fit out or construction related estimating background. Typical contracts may include data centres, warehouses, hospitals, distribution centres and all manner of industrial sheds, purpose built for manufacturing use. You will have direct experience in providing detailed and completed tenders including installation times and then review projects after completion for quality and accuracy on future projects. As an Electrical Estimator, you will produce accurate take offs / measures of tenders and be experienced in using estimating software to ensure that the prime cost of the project is fully understood. Candidates called for will have experience in vetting suppliers and subcontract enquiries whilst working with specialist subcontractors and assessing quotations. You will be a 'finger on the pulse' Estimator and gain up to date knowledge of the market place regarding the level of pricing, competition and volume of work to ensure that competitive estimates are consistently made. As a clear communicator and methodical character, you will operate well as part of a team and enjoy rolling your sleeves up. This fantastic additional appointment is offered with genuine stability and for a company that delivers first class M&E installations. Should you be looking for a new move and are ready to take on a new and exciting challenge, then please submit your newly updated CV ensuring that it is accurate with all relevant experience contained clearly within it. If you know anyone who would benefit in the knowledge of this vacancy, then please forward them this ad!
02/04/2026
Full time
HYBRID WORKING MODEL AVAILABLE A rare opportunity has been created for this multi million pound award winning M&E / Mechanical and Electrical Contractor for an Electrical Estimator / Senior Electrical Estimator to report into their West Midlands based offices on occasion whilst also offering a hybrid working model. We seek a talented and experienced Electrical Estimator to work on containment installation schemes ranging between £10M-£20M+ Candidates applying may be considered if your tender values are below this range, with the ambition to work on larger schemes. We are interested in either those with commercial and industrial electrical estimating experience into buildings, although we are happy to also consider candidates from a fit out or construction related estimating background. Typical contracts may include data centres, warehouses, hospitals, distribution centres and all manner of industrial sheds, purpose built for manufacturing use. You will have direct experience in providing detailed and completed tenders including installation times and then review projects after completion for quality and accuracy on future projects. As an Electrical Estimator, you will produce accurate take offs / measures of tenders and be experienced in using estimating software to ensure that the prime cost of the project is fully understood. Candidates called for will have experience in vetting suppliers and subcontract enquiries whilst working with specialist subcontractors and assessing quotations. You will be a 'finger on the pulse' Estimator and gain up to date knowledge of the market place regarding the level of pricing, competition and volume of work to ensure that competitive estimates are consistently made. As a clear communicator and methodical character, you will operate well as part of a team and enjoy rolling your sleeves up. This fantastic additional appointment is offered with genuine stability and for a company that delivers first class M&E installations. Should you be looking for a new move and are ready to take on a new and exciting challenge, then please submit your newly updated CV ensuring that it is accurate with all relevant experience contained clearly within it. If you know anyone who would benefit in the knowledge of this vacancy, then please forward them this ad!
Are you a seasoned estimator with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for precision? Do you thrive in high-stakes environments where your expertise directly influences business growth and project success? Browne is looking for a dynamic Senior Estimator to join our team and lead the charge in delivering competitive, accurate, and profitable tenders. Please note our Head Office is currently based in Enfield, however we are moving to our new office in Apsley in mid February this year. About Browne Browne Group is a leading utilities contractor specialising in the water and civil engineering sectors. We deliver complex, sustainable solutions that enhance public infrastructure, improve network resilience, and reduce environmental impact. Our industry-leading digital approach to project management and quality control ensures consistent delivery to the highest standards. Our expertise spans infrastructure, non-infrastructure, and maintenance services across the water and wastewater sectors. We deliver civil engineering works including pipelines, pumping stations and reservoirs; MEICA solutions covering mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation; and long-term maintenance programmes that support asset reliability and operational efficiency. This integrated capability enables us to meet diverse client needs across the full asset lifecycle. Browne is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across UK and European markets, delivering essential infrastructure maintenance and renewal through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. What We're Looking For • Proven experience in estimating within the construction industry • Strong technical and commercial acumen • Proficiency in BIM/CAD and estimating software • Excellent communication and leadership skills • A proactive mindset and commitment to continuous improvement What's on Offer: Competitive salary commensurate to the role, plus essential car user allowance and a comprehensive benefits package. This role is also subject to discretionary non contractual annual bonus of up to 10%. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a company that's shaping the future of construction, we want to hear from you. Apply today and bring your expertise to Browne where your work builds more than just buildings. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
01/04/2026
Full time
Are you a seasoned estimator with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for precision? Do you thrive in high-stakes environments where your expertise directly influences business growth and project success? Browne is looking for a dynamic Senior Estimator to join our team and lead the charge in delivering competitive, accurate, and profitable tenders. Please note our Head Office is currently based in Enfield, however we are moving to our new office in Apsley in mid February this year. About Browne Browne Group is a leading utilities contractor specialising in the water and civil engineering sectors. We deliver complex, sustainable solutions that enhance public infrastructure, improve network resilience, and reduce environmental impact. Our industry-leading digital approach to project management and quality control ensures consistent delivery to the highest standards. Our expertise spans infrastructure, non-infrastructure, and maintenance services across the water and wastewater sectors. We deliver civil engineering works including pipelines, pumping stations and reservoirs; MEICA solutions covering mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation; and long-term maintenance programmes that support asset reliability and operational efficiency. This integrated capability enables us to meet diverse client needs across the full asset lifecycle. Browne is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across UK and European markets, delivering essential infrastructure maintenance and renewal through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. What We're Looking For • Proven experience in estimating within the construction industry • Strong technical and commercial acumen • Proficiency in BIM/CAD and estimating software • Excellent communication and leadership skills • A proactive mindset and commitment to continuous improvement What's on Offer: Competitive salary commensurate to the role, plus essential car user allowance and a comprehensive benefits package. This role is also subject to discretionary non contractual annual bonus of up to 10%. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a company that's shaping the future of construction, we want to hear from you. Apply today and bring your expertise to Browne where your work builds more than just buildings. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
Senior Electrical Estimator Colchester (Essex) £70,000 £85,000 (DOE) + Benefits Package Full-Time Permanent The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced Senior Electrical Estimator to join a leading Design & Build pre-construction team . This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a proven track record of delivering electrical packages ranging from £500k to £10M . You will play a key role in shaping projects from the earliest stages, working closely with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure accurate, competitive, and commercially sound estimates. Key Responsibilities Review and assess tender drawings, identifying opportunities for value engineering Lead and support the pre-construction process from initial enquiry through to submission Attend and contribute to pre-construction and client meetings Evaluate project scope, complexity, and associated risks Accurately estimate labour, materials, subcontractor, and preliminary costs Compile and present detailed cost plans for internal review and final submission Work collaboratively with commercial and operational teams Sector Experience (Preferred) Experience in one or more of the following sectors is highly desirable: Commercial Offices Healthcare (Hospitals) Education Leisure Laboratories / Research Facilities Hotels & Hospitality About You Minimum 5 years experience in an M&E pre-construction/estimating role Strong commercial awareness and cost understanding Excellent knowledge of electrical installations and systems Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively Strong analytical and communication skills BTEC HNC/HND (or equivalent) advantageous What s on Offer Competitive salary: £70k £85k (DOE) Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on high-value, technically complex projects Collaborative and high-performing team environment Clear career progression within a growing business If you have any questions please dont hesitate in contacting Harry Severn - (url removed)
01/04/2026
Full time
Senior Electrical Estimator Colchester (Essex) £70,000 £85,000 (DOE) + Benefits Package Full-Time Permanent The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced Senior Electrical Estimator to join a leading Design & Build pre-construction team . This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a proven track record of delivering electrical packages ranging from £500k to £10M . You will play a key role in shaping projects from the earliest stages, working closely with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure accurate, competitive, and commercially sound estimates. Key Responsibilities Review and assess tender drawings, identifying opportunities for value engineering Lead and support the pre-construction process from initial enquiry through to submission Attend and contribute to pre-construction and client meetings Evaluate project scope, complexity, and associated risks Accurately estimate labour, materials, subcontractor, and preliminary costs Compile and present detailed cost plans for internal review and final submission Work collaboratively with commercial and operational teams Sector Experience (Preferred) Experience in one or more of the following sectors is highly desirable: Commercial Offices Healthcare (Hospitals) Education Leisure Laboratories / Research Facilities Hotels & Hospitality About You Minimum 5 years experience in an M&E pre-construction/estimating role Strong commercial awareness and cost understanding Excellent knowledge of electrical installations and systems Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively Strong analytical and communication skills BTEC HNC/HND (or equivalent) advantageous What s on Offer Competitive salary: £70k £85k (DOE) Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on high-value, technically complex projects Collaborative and high-performing team environment Clear career progression within a growing business If you have any questions please dont hesitate in contacting Harry Severn - (url removed)
I am working with a leading M&E Contractor with a track record of excellence spanning a number of years with a low turnover of staff and plenty of flexibility. They medium but mighty sized team are currently seeking a motivated and experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join their team. Due to continued growth and expansion, they require an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a very strong M&E background. This is a great chance for an electrically minded QS to join a very well-respected business who are well situated in the East End of Glasgow. Ideally you will be an electrician to trade, who will now be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates and budgets for electrical installations across various sectors, including commercial, industrial, and residential. Within this role, there is great scope to move into a Senior QS role and/or Commercial Manager for the right ambitious candidate. The role offers a very competitive salary package, with car allowance and potential scope for some hybrid working.
01/04/2026
Full time
I am working with a leading M&E Contractor with a track record of excellence spanning a number of years with a low turnover of staff and plenty of flexibility. They medium but mighty sized team are currently seeking a motivated and experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join their team. Due to continued growth and expansion, they require an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a very strong M&E background. This is a great chance for an electrically minded QS to join a very well-respected business who are well situated in the East End of Glasgow. Ideally you will be an electrician to trade, who will now be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates and budgets for electrical installations across various sectors, including commercial, industrial, and residential. Within this role, there is great scope to move into a Senior QS role and/or Commercial Manager for the right ambitious candidate. The role offers a very competitive salary package, with car allowance and potential scope for some hybrid working.
Job Specification: Quantity Surveyor (QS) - Main Contractor (M&E & Refurb Projects) Location : Liverpool Salary : £45,000 - £60,000 (DOE) Client : Main Contractor specialising in M&E and Construction Refurbishment within the Education Sector Overview : Our client, a rapidly growing main contractor based in Liverpool, is seeking an experienced and proactive Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join their expanding team. The company specialises in Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) projects as well as construction refurbishment work in the education sector. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing costs across a range of exciting projects, with a focus on energy efficiency and carbon reduction initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in M&E and construction, preferably with experience in education projects, and will be comfortable taking on cost management responsibilities while working alongside project managers (PMs) and estimators. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS looking to join a dynamic and growing team. Key Responsibilities : Cost Management : Oversee and manage costs for various education sector projects, with values reaching up to £1 million on the higher end. Project Liaison : Work closely with Project Managers (PMs) and Estimators to ensure project costs are accurately forecasted and managed throughout the project lifecycle. Carbon Efficiency Focus : Contribute to the management of projects with a particular focus on sustainability, energy efficiency, and carbon reduction, aligning with the company's commitment to eco-friendly solutions. Procurement and Subcontractor Management : Assist with procurement processes and manage subcontractor accounts. Financial Reporting : Prepare and submit detailed financial reports, including cost tracking and budget forecasts. Contract Administration : Administer contracts, ensuring compliance with all terms and conditions. Client Liaison : Communicate with clients, advising on financial progress and resolving any cost-related queries or issues. Team Support : Provide support to senior project management and commercial teams. Requirements : Experience : Circa 5 years of experience in a Quantity Surveying role, with exposure to M&E or construction projects. Experience in education sector projects would be a strong advantage. M&E Background : Ideally, candidates should have a background or understanding of M&E (Mechanical and Electrical) works, as the company works on a large number of M&E-focused projects. Project Values : Experience managing projects with a value of up to £1 million. Knowledge of Carbon Efficiency : A solid understanding of sustainability, carbon reduction practices, and energy-efficient designs in construction projects. Team Collaboration : Ability to liaise effectively with Project Managers and Estimators. Proactive Approach : Ability to take ownership of cost management and project financials, while ensuring deadlines are met and budgets are adhered to. Availability : Ideally, the candidate should be available to start as soon as possible to ensure smooth preparation for summer projects. Benefits : Competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000, depending on experience. Opportunity to work on high-value and impactful projects within the education sector. Join a growing company with a strong pipeline of projects. Exposure to M&E, construction refurbishments, and carbon efficiency projects. Career development opportunities within a supportive and collaborative team.
31/03/2026
Full time
Job Specification: Quantity Surveyor (QS) - Main Contractor (M&E & Refurb Projects) Location : Liverpool Salary : £45,000 - £60,000 (DOE) Client : Main Contractor specialising in M&E and Construction Refurbishment within the Education Sector Overview : Our client, a rapidly growing main contractor based in Liverpool, is seeking an experienced and proactive Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join their expanding team. The company specialises in Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) projects as well as construction refurbishment work in the education sector. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing costs across a range of exciting projects, with a focus on energy efficiency and carbon reduction initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in M&E and construction, preferably with experience in education projects, and will be comfortable taking on cost management responsibilities while working alongside project managers (PMs) and estimators. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS looking to join a dynamic and growing team. Key Responsibilities : Cost Management : Oversee and manage costs for various education sector projects, with values reaching up to £1 million on the higher end. Project Liaison : Work closely with Project Managers (PMs) and Estimators to ensure project costs are accurately forecasted and managed throughout the project lifecycle. Carbon Efficiency Focus : Contribute to the management of projects with a particular focus on sustainability, energy efficiency, and carbon reduction, aligning with the company's commitment to eco-friendly solutions. Procurement and Subcontractor Management : Assist with procurement processes and manage subcontractor accounts. Financial Reporting : Prepare and submit detailed financial reports, including cost tracking and budget forecasts. Contract Administration : Administer contracts, ensuring compliance with all terms and conditions. Client Liaison : Communicate with clients, advising on financial progress and resolving any cost-related queries or issues. Team Support : Provide support to senior project management and commercial teams. Requirements : Experience : Circa 5 years of experience in a Quantity Surveying role, with exposure to M&E or construction projects. Experience in education sector projects would be a strong advantage. M&E Background : Ideally, candidates should have a background or understanding of M&E (Mechanical and Electrical) works, as the company works on a large number of M&E-focused projects. Project Values : Experience managing projects with a value of up to £1 million. Knowledge of Carbon Efficiency : A solid understanding of sustainability, carbon reduction practices, and energy-efficient designs in construction projects. Team Collaboration : Ability to liaise effectively with Project Managers and Estimators. Proactive Approach : Ability to take ownership of cost management and project financials, while ensuring deadlines are met and budgets are adhered to. Availability : Ideally, the candidate should be available to start as soon as possible to ensure smooth preparation for summer projects. Benefits : Competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000, depending on experience. Opportunity to work on high-value and impactful projects within the education sector. Join a growing company with a strong pipeline of projects. Exposure to M&E, construction refurbishments, and carbon efficiency projects. Career development opportunities within a supportive and collaborative team.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Norwich, Norfolk
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Estimator Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Norwich Start Date: ASAP Salary: 75k- 80k basic plus competitive package inc pension, travel allowance, healthcare, bonus. Company & Project: A privately owned regional Main Contractor with a busy pipeline of work across Norfolk are looking to grow their talented team with a new Senior Estimator. The business is a long standing main contractor with a proven track record in the local area. The business works across the a variety of sectors including Mixed-Use, Residential, Commercial and Healthcare sectors. The successful candidate will be joining the business to work on a tenders and bids from c 1m- 7m in value. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing the cost plans and pricing of single and 2-stage tenders in the main under JCT D&B forms of contract and typically 1m- 7m in value. There are a large number of tenders from a pre-existing frameworks in addition to selective tender. You will attend pre-tender, site and post-tender meetings, producing BOQ's, take offs, full cost plans and target cost reporting. Identify appropriate and qualified subcontractors for each tender, negotiating on price and maintaining strong contractual relationships. Desirable Experience: - 10 years+ experience in a pure estimating role with a main contractor. - Sector experience must include New Build and/or Refurbishment projects. - Experience with Causeway or Conquest estimating software would be advantageous. - Previous Roles: Estimator OR Senior Estimator OR Principal Estimator OR Intermediate Estimator. Qualifications & Skills: Degree or HND/HNC in a Construction related subject. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior 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.
31/03/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Estimator Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Norwich Start Date: ASAP Salary: 75k- 80k basic plus competitive package inc pension, travel allowance, healthcare, bonus. Company & Project: A privately owned regional Main Contractor with a busy pipeline of work across Norfolk are looking to grow their talented team with a new Senior Estimator. The business is a long standing main contractor with a proven track record in the local area. The business works across the a variety of sectors including Mixed-Use, Residential, Commercial and Healthcare sectors. The successful candidate will be joining the business to work on a tenders and bids from c 1m- 7m in value. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing the cost plans and pricing of single and 2-stage tenders in the main under JCT D&B forms of contract and typically 1m- 7m in value. There are a large number of tenders from a pre-existing frameworks in addition to selective tender. You will attend pre-tender, site and post-tender meetings, producing BOQ's, take offs, full cost plans and target cost reporting. Identify appropriate and qualified subcontractors for each tender, negotiating on price and maintaining strong contractual relationships. Desirable Experience: - 10 years+ experience in a pure estimating role with a main contractor. - Sector experience must include New Build and/or Refurbishment projects. - Experience with Causeway or Conquest estimating software would be advantageous. - Previous Roles: Estimator OR Senior Estimator OR Principal Estimator OR Intermediate Estimator. Qualifications & Skills: Degree or HND/HNC in a Construction related subject. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior 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.
Senior Estimator Due to continued growth, a significant increase in workload and a commitment to dedicated growth throughout the UK and Europe our client is now seeking to appoint a dedicated Senior Estimator with extensive experience in the geotechnical engineering sector and foundations, piling and retaining structures techniques. The role will be to provide accurate and efficient cost estimates for projects across the UK. The main responsibilities are to produce complex tenders, bids, proposals, and quotations associated with all aspects of a variation of contracts. This will include co-ordination with the client to carry out high level estimates in order to produce a truly engineered solution, whilst ensuring that proposals meet statutory legislation, regulation, and client s key drivers. The Role The primary responsibility is to develop accurate and timely estimates, and submit competitive bids and proposals for the company s clients Analyse and interpret detailed client requests, drawings and specifications to then determine and estimate truly value-engineered solutions or alternatives to project requirements Utilise all aspects of your expertise to submit bespoke bids and proposals to clients Attend pre and post tender bid meetings with clients and their representatives Work under deadline pressures in an efficient, composed and calm manner Assist and support the business as a whole to meet their financial targets Help to identify and develop potential new opportunities for work Help to identify new suppliers and sub-contractors to improve performance and profit These are key activities and not a comprehensive list of all duties that you will be expected to carry out, additionally you will need to be flexible and accountable for other areas as workload and business change dictates The Person The suitable candidate will be a confident and self-motivated individual with the ability to be innovative, whilst still being able to follow and improve set processes. You must be hard working and possess a proven track record within the piling, foundations, or ground engineering sectors. You must also demonstrate the below. Able to identify the requirements of projects Accurately prepare quotations considering all costs associated with the delivery of schemes Provide detailed hand over project files to the operations team to allow for the successful delivery of contracts Correspond, liaise and negotiate with clients, suppliers, contractors and colleagues Able to manage situations when workload presents conflicting demands on time availability, thus demonstrating an ability to effectively prioritise and schedule Able to monitor progress and implement controls to ensure tasks are achieved to time, cost and quality Develop and select effective solutions to challenges, opportunities and risk Communicate facts, ideas and proposals to internal and external stakeholders in an effective and persuasive manner Work with others to develop a wide array of knowledge and skills throughout the team Deliver efficient and effective client service at all times Our Client Our client is one of the UK s largest geotechnical engineering contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective and wide-ranging ground engineering solutions. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, they can deliver the full range of foundations, piling and retaining structures techniques. As one of the largest specialist contractors in the industry, they are able to provide clients with a bespoke foundation solution, which is all supported by their state-of-the-art processes and technologies. An attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity in security of work and forward career progression given the companies drive to overall profitable growth across the UK and Europe. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.
31/03/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator Due to continued growth, a significant increase in workload and a commitment to dedicated growth throughout the UK and Europe our client is now seeking to appoint a dedicated Senior Estimator with extensive experience in the geotechnical engineering sector and foundations, piling and retaining structures techniques. The role will be to provide accurate and efficient cost estimates for projects across the UK. The main responsibilities are to produce complex tenders, bids, proposals, and quotations associated with all aspects of a variation of contracts. This will include co-ordination with the client to carry out high level estimates in order to produce a truly engineered solution, whilst ensuring that proposals meet statutory legislation, regulation, and client s key drivers. The Role The primary responsibility is to develop accurate and timely estimates, and submit competitive bids and proposals for the company s clients Analyse and interpret detailed client requests, drawings and specifications to then determine and estimate truly value-engineered solutions or alternatives to project requirements Utilise all aspects of your expertise to submit bespoke bids and proposals to clients Attend pre and post tender bid meetings with clients and their representatives Work under deadline pressures in an efficient, composed and calm manner Assist and support the business as a whole to meet their financial targets Help to identify and develop potential new opportunities for work Help to identify new suppliers and sub-contractors to improve performance and profit These are key activities and not a comprehensive list of all duties that you will be expected to carry out, additionally you will need to be flexible and accountable for other areas as workload and business change dictates The Person The suitable candidate will be a confident and self-motivated individual with the ability to be innovative, whilst still being able to follow and improve set processes. You must be hard working and possess a proven track record within the piling, foundations, or ground engineering sectors. You must also demonstrate the below. Able to identify the requirements of projects Accurately prepare quotations considering all costs associated with the delivery of schemes Provide detailed hand over project files to the operations team to allow for the successful delivery of contracts Correspond, liaise and negotiate with clients, suppliers, contractors and colleagues Able to manage situations when workload presents conflicting demands on time availability, thus demonstrating an ability to effectively prioritise and schedule Able to monitor progress and implement controls to ensure tasks are achieved to time, cost and quality Develop and select effective solutions to challenges, opportunities and risk Communicate facts, ideas and proposals to internal and external stakeholders in an effective and persuasive manner Work with others to develop a wide array of knowledge and skills throughout the team Deliver efficient and effective client service at all times Our Client Our client is one of the UK s largest geotechnical engineering contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective and wide-ranging ground engineering solutions. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, they can deliver the full range of foundations, piling and retaining structures techniques. As one of the largest specialist contractors in the industry, they are able to provide clients with a bespoke foundation solution, which is all supported by their state-of-the-art processes and technologies. An attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity in security of work and forward career progression given the companies drive to overall profitable growth across the UK and Europe. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.
Senior Estimator Due to continued growth, a significant increase in workload and a commitment to dedicated growth throughout the UK and Europe our client is now seeking to appoint a dedicated Senior Estimator with extensive experience in the geotechnical engineering sector and foundations, piling and retaining structures techniques. The role will be to provide accurate and efficient cost estimates for projects across the UK. The main responsibilities are to produce complex tenders, bids, proposals, and quotations associated with all aspects of a variation of contracts. This will include co-ordination with the client to carry out high level estimates in order to produce a truly engineered solution, whilst ensuring that proposals meet statutory legislation, regulation, and client s key drivers. The Role The primary responsibility is to develop accurate and timely estimates, and submit competitive bids and proposals for the company s clients Analyse and interpret detailed client requests, drawings and specifications to then determine and estimate truly value-engineered solutions or alternatives to project requirements Utilise all aspects of your expertise to submit bespoke bids and proposals to clients Attend pre and post tender bid meetings with clients and their representatives Work under deadline pressures in an efficient, composed and calm manner Assist and support the business as a whole to meet their financial targets Help to identify and develop potential new opportunities for work Help to identify new suppliers and sub-contractors to improve performance and profit These are key activities and not a comprehensive list of all duties that you will be expected to carry out, additionally you will need to be flexible and accountable for other areas as workload and business change dictates The Person The suitable candidate will be a confident and self-motivated individual with the ability to be innovative, whilst still being able to follow and improve set processes. You must be hard working and possess a proven track record within the piling, foundations, or ground engineering sectors. You must also demonstrate the below. Able to identify the requirements of projects Accurately prepare quotations considering all costs associated with the delivery of schemes Provide detailed hand over project files to the operations team to allow for the successful delivery of contracts Correspond, liaise and negotiate with clients, suppliers, contractors and colleagues Able to manage situations when workload presents conflicting demands on time availability, thus demonstrating an ability to effectively prioritise and schedule Able to monitor progress and implement controls to ensure tasks are achieved to time, cost and quality Develop and select effective solutions to challenges, opportunities and risk Communicate facts, ideas and proposals to internal and external stakeholders in an effective and persuasive manner Work with others to develop a wide array of knowledge and skills throughout the team Deliver efficient and effective client service at all times Our Client Our client is one of the UK s largest geotechnical engineering contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective and wide-ranging ground engineering solutions. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, they can deliver the full range of foundations, piling and retaining structures techniques. As one of the largest specialist contractors in the industry, they are able to provide clients with a bespoke foundation solution, which is all supported by their state-of-the-art processes and technologies. An attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity in security of work and forward career progression given the companies drive to overall profitable growth across the UK and Europe. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.
31/03/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator Due to continued growth, a significant increase in workload and a commitment to dedicated growth throughout the UK and Europe our client is now seeking to appoint a dedicated Senior Estimator with extensive experience in the geotechnical engineering sector and foundations, piling and retaining structures techniques. The role will be to provide accurate and efficient cost estimates for projects across the UK. The main responsibilities are to produce complex tenders, bids, proposals, and quotations associated with all aspects of a variation of contracts. This will include co-ordination with the client to carry out high level estimates in order to produce a truly engineered solution, whilst ensuring that proposals meet statutory legislation, regulation, and client s key drivers. The Role The primary responsibility is to develop accurate and timely estimates, and submit competitive bids and proposals for the company s clients Analyse and interpret detailed client requests, drawings and specifications to then determine and estimate truly value-engineered solutions or alternatives to project requirements Utilise all aspects of your expertise to submit bespoke bids and proposals to clients Attend pre and post tender bid meetings with clients and their representatives Work under deadline pressures in an efficient, composed and calm manner Assist and support the business as a whole to meet their financial targets Help to identify and develop potential new opportunities for work Help to identify new suppliers and sub-contractors to improve performance and profit These are key activities and not a comprehensive list of all duties that you will be expected to carry out, additionally you will need to be flexible and accountable for other areas as workload and business change dictates The Person The suitable candidate will be a confident and self-motivated individual with the ability to be innovative, whilst still being able to follow and improve set processes. You must be hard working and possess a proven track record within the piling, foundations, or ground engineering sectors. You must also demonstrate the below. Able to identify the requirements of projects Accurately prepare quotations considering all costs associated with the delivery of schemes Provide detailed hand over project files to the operations team to allow for the successful delivery of contracts Correspond, liaise and negotiate with clients, suppliers, contractors and colleagues Able to manage situations when workload presents conflicting demands on time availability, thus demonstrating an ability to effectively prioritise and schedule Able to monitor progress and implement controls to ensure tasks are achieved to time, cost and quality Develop and select effective solutions to challenges, opportunities and risk Communicate facts, ideas and proposals to internal and external stakeholders in an effective and persuasive manner Work with others to develop a wide array of knowledge and skills throughout the team Deliver efficient and effective client service at all times Our Client Our client is one of the UK s largest geotechnical engineering contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective and wide-ranging ground engineering solutions. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, they can deliver the full range of foundations, piling and retaining structures techniques. As one of the largest specialist contractors in the industry, they are able to provide clients with a bespoke foundation solution, which is all supported by their state-of-the-art processes and technologies. An attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity in security of work and forward career progression given the companies drive to overall profitable growth across the UK and Europe. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.
Senior Estimator Due to continued growth, a significant increase in workload and a commitment to dedicated growth throughout the UK and Europe our client is now seeking to appoint a dedicated Senior Estimator with extensive experience in the geotechnical engineering sector and foundations, piling and retaining structures techniques. The role will be to provide accurate and efficient cost estimates for projects across the UK. The main responsibilities are to produce complex tenders, bids, proposals, and quotations associated with all aspects of a variation of contracts. This will include co-ordination with the client to carry out high level estimates in order to produce a truly engineered solution, whilst ensuring that proposals meet statutory legislation, regulation, and client s key drivers. The Role The primary responsibility is to develop accurate and timely estimates, and submit competitive bids and proposals for the company s clients Analyse and interpret detailed client requests, drawings and specifications to then determine and estimate truly value-engineered solutions or alternatives to project requirements Utilise all aspects of your expertise to submit bespoke bids and proposals to clients Attend pre and post tender bid meetings with clients and their representatives Work under deadline pressures in an efficient, composed and calm manner Assist and support the business as a whole to meet their financial targets Help to identify and develop potential new opportunities for work Help to identify new suppliers and sub-contractors to improve performance and profit These are key activities and not a comprehensive list of all duties that you will be expected to carry out, additionally you will need to be flexible and accountable for other areas as workload and business change dictates The Person The suitable candidate will be a confident and self-motivated individual with the ability to be innovative, whilst still being able to follow and improve set processes. You must be hard working and possess a proven track record within the piling, foundations, or ground engineering sectors. You must also demonstrate the below. Able to identify the requirements of projects Accurately prepare quotations considering all costs associated with the delivery of schemes Provide detailed hand over project files to the operations team to allow for the successful delivery of contracts Correspond, liaise and negotiate with clients, suppliers, contractors and colleagues Able to manage situations when workload presents conflicting demands on time availability, thus demonstrating an ability to effectively prioritise and schedule Able to monitor progress and implement controls to ensure tasks are achieved to time, cost and quality Develop and select effective solutions to challenges, opportunities and risk Communicate facts, ideas and proposals to internal and external stakeholders in an effective and persuasive manner Work with others to develop a wide array of knowledge and skills throughout the team Deliver efficient and effective client service at all times Our Client Our client is one of the UK s largest geotechnical engineering contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective and wide-ranging ground engineering solutions. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, they can deliver the full range of foundations, piling and retaining structures techniques. As one of the largest specialist contractors in the industry, they are able to provide clients with a bespoke foundation solution, which is all supported by their state-of-the-art processes and technologies. An attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity in security of work and forward career progression given the companies drive to overall profitable growth across the UK and Europe. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.
31/03/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator Due to continued growth, a significant increase in workload and a commitment to dedicated growth throughout the UK and Europe our client is now seeking to appoint a dedicated Senior Estimator with extensive experience in the geotechnical engineering sector and foundations, piling and retaining structures techniques. The role will be to provide accurate and efficient cost estimates for projects across the UK. The main responsibilities are to produce complex tenders, bids, proposals, and quotations associated with all aspects of a variation of contracts. This will include co-ordination with the client to carry out high level estimates in order to produce a truly engineered solution, whilst ensuring that proposals meet statutory legislation, regulation, and client s key drivers. The Role The primary responsibility is to develop accurate and timely estimates, and submit competitive bids and proposals for the company s clients Analyse and interpret detailed client requests, drawings and specifications to then determine and estimate truly value-engineered solutions or alternatives to project requirements Utilise all aspects of your expertise to submit bespoke bids and proposals to clients Attend pre and post tender bid meetings with clients and their representatives Work under deadline pressures in an efficient, composed and calm manner Assist and support the business as a whole to meet their financial targets Help to identify and develop potential new opportunities for work Help to identify new suppliers and sub-contractors to improve performance and profit These are key activities and not a comprehensive list of all duties that you will be expected to carry out, additionally you will need to be flexible and accountable for other areas as workload and business change dictates The Person The suitable candidate will be a confident and self-motivated individual with the ability to be innovative, whilst still being able to follow and improve set processes. You must be hard working and possess a proven track record within the piling, foundations, or ground engineering sectors. You must also demonstrate the below. Able to identify the requirements of projects Accurately prepare quotations considering all costs associated with the delivery of schemes Provide detailed hand over project files to the operations team to allow for the successful delivery of contracts Correspond, liaise and negotiate with clients, suppliers, contractors and colleagues Able to manage situations when workload presents conflicting demands on time availability, thus demonstrating an ability to effectively prioritise and schedule Able to monitor progress and implement controls to ensure tasks are achieved to time, cost and quality Develop and select effective solutions to challenges, opportunities and risk Communicate facts, ideas and proposals to internal and external stakeholders in an effective and persuasive manner Work with others to develop a wide array of knowledge and skills throughout the team Deliver efficient and effective client service at all times Our Client Our client is one of the UK s largest geotechnical engineering contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective and wide-ranging ground engineering solutions. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, they can deliver the full range of foundations, piling and retaining structures techniques. As one of the largest specialist contractors in the industry, they are able to provide clients with a bespoke foundation solution, which is all supported by their state-of-the-art processes and technologies. An attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity in security of work and forward career progression given the companies drive to overall profitable growth across the UK and Europe. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.