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About the Client Our Client delivers fire alarm and electronic security projects and is seeking an Estimator to support its fire and security departments. This opportunity suits a technically minded professional who can assess customer requirements, interpret tender documents and develop commercially sound proposals. Roles/Responsibilities Review drawings, specifications, schedules and tender documents to establish project requirements. Carry out site surveys to assess existing systems, installation requirements and site conditions. Prepare detailed estimates covering equipment, labour, cabling, containment, commissioning and subcontractor costs. Develop system proposals and equipment schedules, drawing on technical specialists where required. Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations, identifying scope gaps, technical queries, risks and alternative solutions. Produce clear quotations and tender submissions, including assumptions, exclusions and scope of works. Liaise with customers, consultants, main contractors and suppliers throughout the tender process, supporting clarifications, negotiations and revisions. Manage multiple enquiries, maintain accurate pricing and estimating records, and meet submission deadlines. Hand over successful tenders to the delivery team and review completed projects to improve estimating accuracy. Qualifications Essential Experience estimating fire alarm and/or electronic security installations. Good technical understanding of fire detection, CCTV, access control and intruder alarm systems. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Confidence preparing material take-offs, labour allowances and detailed project cost breakdowns. Strong numerical skills, attention to detail and commercial awareness. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating or quotation software. Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing deadlines. Awareness of relevant industry standards and when specialist technical advice is required. Desirable Previous installation, commissioning, design or project management experience. Relevant electrical, electronic, fire or security qualifications. Experience working with electrical contractors, main contractors and consultants. Familiarity with CAD software and digital take-off tools. Experience estimating maintenance contracts, system upgrades and remedial works. Familiarity with Advanced, C-TEC, Kentec, VESDA, Notifier and Gent systems, alongside disabled refuge systems. Full driving licence and willingness to travel to customer sites. Benefits Salary of up to 50,000, depending on experience. Office-based position in Crawley, with customer site visits. Exposure to a varied mix of fire alarm and electronic security projects. Close collaboration with technical specialists and project delivery teams.

Sales Estimator Location: Birmingham Salary: £Negotiable DOE Reference: ASPLIV Industry: Fasteners Our client, a well-established manufacturer and supplier within the fastener industry based in Birmingham, is looking to recruit an experienced Sales Estimator to join their growing commercial team. This position would suit an experienced Sales Estimator with a strong background within the fastener industry and proven experience costing and estimating jobs independently. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting customers, preparing accurate quotations, and ensuring projects are priced competitively whilst maintaining target margins. Responsibilities: Preparing accurate quotations and cost estimates for customer enquiries and projects. Reviewing customer drawings, specifications, and requirements to determine manufacturing and supply costs. Costing jobs independently, ensuring all material, manufacturing, and operational costs are considered. Liaising with customers to clarify technical and commercial requirements. Working closely with production, purchasing, and sales teams to ensure accurate pricing and lead times. Sourcing material and subcontract costs where required. Negotiating pricing with suppliers to maximise profitability and competitiveness. Following up quotations and identifying opportunities to convert enquiries into orders. Maintaining accurate records of quotations, pricing structures, and customer information. Providing technical and commercial support to customers. Monitoring market trends, raw material costs, and competitor activity within the industry. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to enhance estimating processes and efficiency. Requirements: Previous experience as a Sales Estimator within the fastener industry is essential. Proven experience costing and estimating jobs independently. Strong understanding of fastener manufacturing processes, materials, and industry standards. Ability to interpret customer drawings, specifications, and technical requirements. Excellent commercial awareness with a strong understanding of margins and profitability. Experience liaising with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple quotations and deadlines effectively. Experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment would be advantageous Package Details: Salary negotiable DOE 08:30-17:00 Monday to Thursday / 08:00-16:30 Fridays 23 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Monthly team performance related bonus Company pension To Contact Direct: Daniel Barnett Managing Consultant (phone number removed) (url removed) At Aspion, our core values have been built around the importance of transparency, innovation, passion, and collaboration. As such, we are committed to open communication and the protection of your privacy. We have updated our policies in line with General Data Protection Regulation laws to make it easier for you to understand how we collect, store, and handle your data these can be viewed on our website.

Estimator (Electrical Background) 60,000 - 70,000 + Off-the-Tools+ Company Van or Fuel Allowance + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Oxford Are you an Electrician looking for an off-the-tools office-based position or similar for an electrical contractor working on small work projects across educational, commercial and residential sectors with opportunities to progress internally? Do you hold an 18th edition looking to progress into role where you will manage electrical projects end to end? On offer is a fantastic opportunity that have been electrical contractors for projects in the construction industry for almost 75 years. This company specialise in the education and commercial sectors working on a range of heritage and small works projects across Oxfordshire. In this role, you'll be responsible project coordination of electrical construction projects including preparing tenders and quoting for projects to help the company grow. This role includes building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients. This is a Monday-Friday stable office based role 8am-5pm with occasional site visits and inspections. Either a company van or fuel allowance. This role would suit Electrician looking for an off-the-tools office-based position or similar for an electrical contractor working on small work projects across educational, commercial and residential sectors with opportunities to progress internally? The Role: Manage tenders and quotations for projects Maintaining client relationships Help with coordination of electrical construction projects Monday - Friday office based 8am-5pm with occasional site visits Company van or car allowance provided The Person: Electrician or similar looking for an off-the-tools position 18th edition Looking for a estimation/ project management role Commutable to Oxford 5 days a week Reference Number :BBBH27476 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

M&E Estimator Location: Central London Hours per week: 40 hours Employment Type: Permanent Our client, an established M&E contractor delivering commercial projects up to GBP20m, is looking to appoint an experienced M&E Estimator to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for M&E projects up to approximately GBP2m, working closely with suppliers, subcontractors, clients and internal teams. Key Responsibilities: Prepare competitive tender packages and first-principles pricing up to GBP2m. Produce detailed cost plans and preliminary costs. Carry out take-offs from drawings and specifications. Issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors and analyse returned quotations. Undertake site surveys where required. Work closely with the Building Estimator on joint bids. Produce clear, itemised estimates with transparent mark-ups. Support negotiations, supplier selection and tender close-out. Assist with handovers to the delivery team and identify value engineering opportunities. Manage multiple tenders and meet tight deadlines. About You: Minimum 5 years' experience as an M&E Estimator with an M&E contractor. Experience pricing commercial tenders up to approximately GBP2m. Experience using take-off and estimating software. Experience costing/measuring against NSR schedules. Strong commercial, analytical and organisational skills. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. Knowledge of MTC, JCT and NEC contracts. HNC or equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical or Building Services Engineering would be advantageous. Confident working with clients, suppliers and subcontractors. Qualifications & Technical Knowledge: A relevant Estimating or Design qualification. HNC or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Mechanical or Building Services Engineering. Knowledge of MTC, JCT and NEC forms of contract. Experience supporting contract bid submissions, including costing against specifications and NSR schedules. If you're an experienced M&E Estimator looking for your next opportunity with an established commercial M&E contractor, apply today by sending your CV.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator with a strong background in mechanical building services to join a successful business delivering technically challenging projects across a range of sectors. The Mechanical Estimator will play an important role within the pre-construction function, taking responsibility for the preparation of accurate, competitive and commercially robust tenders. You will be involved throughout the tender process, from the initial review of enquiries and technical documentation through to final submission, tender clarification and handover to the delivery team following contract award. The successful candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of mechanical building services and be comfortable estimating packages incorporating HVAC, heating, chilled water, ventilation, air conditioning, domestic water, drainage and public health systems . The Role As Mechanical Estimator, you will work closely with the wider estimating, commercial, design and operational teams to develop competitive tender submissions that accurately reflect the scope, specification, programme and commercial requirements of each project. You will review tender documentation in detail, undertake accurate take-offs, obtain quotations from the supply chain and build comprehensive cost plans covering labour, materials, plant and subcontract packages. A key part of the position will be identifying potential commercial and technical risks at tender stage while also recognising opportunities for value engineering, alternative specifications and more efficient methods of delivery. You will be expected to manage your own workload across multiple tender opportunities while ensuring submissions are completed accurately and within the required deadlines. Key Responsibilities Review incoming tender enquiries and establish the full mechanical scope of works. Analyse drawings, specifications, schedules, bills of quantities and other tender documentation. Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for mechanical building services packages. Undertake mechanical quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications. Produce labour, material, plant and subcontractor costings. Prepare bills of quantities and detailed pricing schedules where required. Issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors and obtain competitive quotations. Review and commercially evaluate supplier and subcontractor returns. Ensure quotations received are technically compliant with the tender requirements. Identify exclusions, qualifications, assumptions and areas requiring clarification. Assess project risks and opportunities during the tender process. Identify potential value-engineering opportunities and alternative technical solutions. Liaise with consultants, clients and the internal design team regarding technical queries. Work closely with commercial and operational teams to establish appropriate preliminaries, programme requirements and delivery strategies. Attend tender review meetings and contribute to internal adjudication processes. Assist with the preparation of tender presentations, clarifications and post-tender negotiations. Maintain accurate estimating records and supporting documentation. Ensure estimates reflect current market rates for labour, materials, plant and subcontract services. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors. Support the development and maintenance of an effective mechanical supply chain. Monitor market conditions and pricing trends that could impact future tenders. Provide detailed tender handovers to the commercial and project delivery teams following successful contract awards. Support the wider pre-construction team with cost planning, budgeting and early-stage project assessments where required. Mechanical Services The successful candidate should have a strong understanding of a broad range of mechanical building services, which may include: Heating and low-temperature hot water systems. Chilled water and cooling systems. Air conditioning systems. Ventilation and air-handling systems. HVAC plant and associated equipment. Domestic hot and cold water services. Above-ground drainage. Public health systems. Pumps, valves and associated mechanical plant. Pipework and distribution systems. Mechanical controls and interfaces with BMS systems. Plantroom installations and major mechanical equipment. An understanding of how mechanical services interface with electrical, controls, structural and architectural elements would also be advantageous. Candidate Requirements Our client is looking for an experienced Mechanical Estimator who can demonstrate a strong technical and commercial understanding of the building services sector. You will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Mechanical Estimator, M&E Estimator, Building Services Estimator or in a closely related position. A strong background within mechanical building services, M&E contracting or the wider construction industry. Experience producing estimates for mechanical packages from tender documentation. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, equipment, materials and installation methods. Experience completing accurate take-offs from drawings and specifications. Good understanding of labour outputs, material costs and subcontractor pricing. Experience obtaining, reviewing and negotiating supplier and subcontractor quotations. The ability to identify scope gaps, technical risks and commercial opportunities. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Confidence working with drawings, specifications, schedules and bills of quantities. Good numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills. The ability to manage several tenders and competing deadlines simultaneously. Strong communication skills and the confidence to liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers and internal stakeholders. Good IT skills and experience using estimating software and Microsoft Office applications. A relevant mechanical, building services or engineering qualification would be beneficial, although demonstrable industry experience will also be considered. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will be a technically capable estimator who understands that successful tendering goes beyond simply producing the lowest price. You will be able to interrogate tender information, understand the proposed installation, identify areas of risk and ensure that the final submission represents a competitive but commercially sustainable solution . You should be comfortable taking ownership of tenders while collaborating with colleagues across pre-construction, commercial, design and operations. Our client is particularly interested in individuals who can build strong relationships with the supply chain and who understand the importance of obtaining accurate market-tested quotations when developing competitive bids. Why Apply? This position offers the opportunity to join an established organisation with a strong presence within the building services sector and a healthy pipeline of upcoming work. You will become part of an experienced pre-construction team and have the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of projects while playing an important role in securing new business for the company. For the right individual, the position offers excellent scope for long-term career progression and professional development within the business. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

Job Title: Estimator Civil Engineering Location: Glasgow Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £65,000 £75,000 (depending on experience) Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor specialising in civil, rail, and energy projects, is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team in Glasgow on a permanent basis. The role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of projects across Scotland, with occasional site travel as required. The ideal candidate will have experience working with a civil engineering contractor and a strong background in estimating within the civil, rail, or energy sectors. You will be confident pricing from first principles and collaborating within an established estimating team. Key Responsibilities Tendering: Identify and assess relevant tender opportunities. Analyse tender documentation and prepare accurate cost estimates. Produce detailed quotations and tender submissions. Estimating & Documentation: Collect and analyse project information to prepare Bills of Quantities. Maintain records of tender submissions and monitor outcomes. Post-Award: Support the smooth handover of awarded projects to delivery teams. Assist with document control and administrative tasks within the estimating function. Requirements Experience: Minimum of 3 years experience in the construction industry, ideally within estimating, procurement, civil engineering, or quantity surveying. Previous experience in civil and renewable energy projects is advantageous. Skills: Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy. Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Other: Full UK driving licence. Proactive attitude with a positive, team-focused approach. Commitment to professional growth and continuous development. What s on Offer Competitive salary of £65,000 £75,000 (DOE). Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to join a well-respected contractor delivering key infrastructure projects across Scotland. If this role aligns with your experience and career goals, please apply with your latest CV or contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed), quoting reference J46393. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Senior Estimator Bedfordshire Construction Monday Friday, 8 00 Permanent This isn't a role where you're inheriting someone else's estimating function. It's an opportunity to build one. We're working with an established UK manufacturer operating within the construction sector who are looking for an experienced estimator to take ownership of their estimating function and shape what it looks like going forward. You'll be joining a business where the technical knowledge is already there your opportunity is to bring structure, consistency and leadership to the estimating operation, whilst building a team around you. What makes this one different? You'll have genuine influence. From creating a more robust approach to costing through to developing the estimating team, you'll be trusted to look at what's working, challenge what's not and put better ways of doing things in place. You'll work closely with the wider business across manufacturing, procurement, production, installation and senior management, giving you visibility of projects from the commercial side right through to delivery. And importantly, you'll have the opportunity to build and lead a team of 3 5 estimators . We're looking for someone who: Has a solid background in construction estimating Understands the realities of costing projects that involve manufacturing and installation Has the credibility to lead experienced people and the personality to bring a team with them Can challenge existing processes and introduce more effective ways of working Is comfortable working with drawings, specifications, costs and commercial information Can operate confidently with both technical teams and senior stakeholders Ideally has already led a team although a strong Senior Estimator who has deputised or is ready to take that next step will also be considered A qualification in Construction, Engineering, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline would be advantageous, alongside strong experience within the UK construction environment. The opportunity: This is a chance to step into a role where your experience will have a visible impact on how the business estimates, prices and wins work . You'll have the autonomy to develop the function, the backing of the senior management team and the opportunity to grow your own team around you. Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Hours: Monday Friday, 8:30am 5:00pm Location: Bedfordshire Holiday: 25 days bank holidays, with 2 4 days reserved for the Christmas shutdown Pension: Salary sacrifice scheme available after 3 months Additional benefits: Employee discount platform, 24/7 GP, confidential employee assistance programme and company vehicle available when travelling to site. If you're an experienced estimator who is ready to move beyond simply producing estimates and take ownership of an entire estimating function , we'd like to hear from you. HIT "APPLY NOW"

The Opportunity I m currently working with a major UK Main Contractor with an established in-house M&E division who are looking to appoint an Electrical Estimator to strengthen their Pre-Construction team. The role will involve producing accurate and competitive electrical tenders, working closely with the wider Pre-Construction, Commercial and Operational teams from initial enquiry through to tender submission and project handover. This is a great opportunity for an Electrical Estimator looking for the stability and benefits of working for a major Main Contractor, while still operating within a dedicated M&E environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions Complete take-offs from drawings, specifications and tender documentation Produce labour, material and subcontractor cost build-ups Obtain and analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations Review electrical designs and identify risks, opportunities and value engineering options Attend tender adjudications and handover meetings Liaise with Design, Commercial, Procurement and Operational teams Manage multiple tenders and work to required deadlines Develop relationships with suppliers and subcontractors Support tenders from initial enquiry through to project handover Experience Required Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within Building Services / M&E Strong technical understanding of electrical installations Experience pricing electrical packages across a range of projects Confident reading drawings, specifications and technical documentation Good understanding of labour, material and subcontractor costs Strong commercial awareness Experience with estimating software and Microsoft Excel Ability to manage tenders independently whilst working within a wider Pre-Construction team Salary & Benefits £50,000 £60,000 basic salary Travel costs covered Additional travel allowance Company pension contributions Life assurance 24/7 Virtual GP Employee Assistance Programme Discounted gym memberships Employee retail & shopping discounts Flexible / hybrid working opportunities where applicable Holiday purchase scheme option to purchase additional annual leave Professional membership funding Training & ongoing professional development Long-term progression within an established M&E division

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Industrial Estimator on behalf of our client, an established engineering business delivering complex mechanical and industrial projects for customers across a range of sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and prospective work, our client is looking to strengthen their commercial and estimating capability with the appointment of an experienced Mechanical Industrial Estimator. This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator with a strong mechanical engineering background who understands the full tendering process and can confidently take projects from initial enquiry and technical review through to detailed costing, commercial assessment and final tender submission. The Role As Mechanical Industrial Estimator, you will play a key role in securing new projects and ensuring opportunities are accurately and commercially priced. You will be responsible for reviewing tender enquiries, drawings, specifications and associated documentation before developing comprehensive estimates covering labour, materials, plant, subcontract packages and other project costs. Working closely with the commercial, engineering, procurement and project delivery teams, you will ensure tenders are technically compliant, commercially competitive and reflective of the resources required to successfully deliver each project. The position will suit someone who combines strong mechanical knowledge with commercial awareness and who is comfortable working independently on estimates while collaborating with colleagues, clients, suppliers and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities Your responsibilities will include: Managing mechanical and industrial tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission Reviewing tender documentation, technical specifications, drawings, schedules and client requirements Producing accurate and detailed cost estimates for mechanical engineering projects Undertaking material and equipment take-offs from drawings and specifications Calculating labour requirements, productivity rates and associated installation costs Preparing detailed estimates covering labour, materials, plant, equipment, subcontractors and preliminaries Obtaining competitive quotations from suppliers, manufacturers and subcontractors Analysing quotations to ensure technical and commercial compliance with tender requirements Identifying potential cost savings, value engineering opportunities and alternative technical solutions Identifying commercial and technical risks at tender stage and ensuring these are appropriately considered within the estimate Preparing tender clarifications, exclusions, qualifications and assumptions Working closely with procurement to establish accurate and competitive material and subcontract costs Liaising with engineering and operational teams to understand proposed construction methodologies and programme requirements Attending tender review meetings and presenting estimates to senior management Supporting client meetings, tender interviews and commercial negotiations where required Reviewing historical project data and completed project costs to improve the accuracy of future estimates Maintaining accurate tender records, cost databases and supplier information Supporting the commercial team with variations, additional works and project costings when required Completing comprehensive handovers to project and commercial teams following successful tender awards Developing strong relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors to support future opportunities Projects The successful candidate will ideally have experience estimating mechanical packages within industrial environments. Depending on your background, this could include projects involving: Industrial pipework and process piping Mechanical plant and equipment installation Pumps, valves and associated systems Fabrication and installation Structural and mechanical support systems HVAC and building services within industrial environments Process systems and utilities Plant upgrades and modifications Planned shutdown and maintenance projects Mechanical installation packages Manufacturing and production facilities Energy and infrastructure projects Experience across all of these areas is not essential. Our client is particularly interested in candidates who have a solid understanding of mechanical engineering and can demonstrate experience producing detailed and commercially robust estimates. About You To be considered for this opportunity, you will ideally have previous experience working as a Mechanical Estimator, Industrial Estimator, M&E Estimator, Mechanical Project Engineer, Quantity Surveyor with a mechanical background , or within a similar commercial engineering position. You should have a strong understanding of how mechanical projects are constructed and delivered, enabling you to accurately assess labour, materials, equipment and project requirements. You will ideally be able to demonstrate: Previous mechanical or industrial estimating experience Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering and installation activities Experience producing detailed estimates and tender submissions The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation Experience completing material take-offs and labour assessments Good understanding of supplier and subcontractor procurement Commercial awareness and an understanding of project margins, risk and profitability Confidence communicating with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail The ability to manage multiple tenders and competing deadlines Strong IT skills and experience using Microsoft Excel and relevant estimating software A proactive and methodical approach to tendering and problem-solving A formal qualification within Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline would be advantageous, although relevant industry experience will also be considered. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

Are you ready to elevate your career in the construction industry? Imagine working amidst the stunning landscapes of the North of Scotland, where your expertise will not only be valued but will also pave the way for your professional growth. This is your chance to step into a role that offers both challenge and reward, with a clear path to transition into an Estimating position. The role of Site Agent is pivotal in ensuring the successful execution of construction projects. As a Site Agent, you will oversee all on-site activities, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Your leadership will drive the team to achieve excellence, while your problem-solving skills will navigate any challenges that arise. In this role, you will be responsible for managing site operations, coordinating with subcontractors, and liaising with clients and stakeholders. Your meticulous attention to detail will ensure that health and safety regulations are strictly adhered to, and your strategic planning will keep projects on track. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in site management, with a proven track record of delivering successful projects. Strong leadership skills are essential, as is the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of individuals. A background in civil engineering or construction management is highly desirable, along with relevant qualifications. What sets this role apart is the unique transition into an Estimating position. This progression will allow you to leverage your on-site experience to excel in a new dimension of the construction industry. Estimating requires a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to forecast project costs accurately. This dual expertise will make you an invaluable asset to any construction team. Seize this chance to advance your career in a role that promises both immediate impact and future growth. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in the North of Scotland's dynamic construction sector. Contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

ENABLING WORKS ESTIMATOR Derby Competitive Salary + Benefits A specialist contractor delivering complex regeneration, remediation and enabling works projects across the construction sector are looking to add an experienced Estimator to the team This is an opportunity to play a key role in securing major projects, influencing commercial decisions and helping transform brownfield sites into development-ready land. From demolition and bulk earthworks to contaminated land remediation and civil engineering, you'll be involved in a varied project portfolio where your estimating expertise will make a real difference. Working closely with the Pre-Construction Manager and operational teams, you'll take ownership of tenders from initial enquiry through to submission, helping deliver competitive bids while protecting project margins and commercial performance. THE ROLE Prepare competitive, accurate tenders for enabling works, demolition, earthworks, land remediation and associated civil engineering projects. Review drawings, specifications, site investigation reports and tender documentation to establish project scope, quantities and costs. Build detailed estimates covering labour, plant, materials, subcontractors, waste disposal, haulage and specialist treatment processes. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations, negotiate costs and secure competitive pricing. Identify commercial risks, project constraints and opportunities for value engineering and alternative construction methodologies. Attend site visits to assess ground conditions, access, logistics and other factors affecting project costs. Prepare tender submissions, clarifications and qualifications in line with client requirements and deadlines. Review estimates and tender documentation to ensure accuracy and commercial competitiveness. Work alongside project delivery teams to hand over successful tenders, ensuring budgets, assumptions and risks are clearly understood. Attend pre-contract and operational meetings to support successful project delivery and profitability. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Experience as an Estimator within enabling works, demolition, earthworks, land remediation, civil engineering or a related construction environment. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to prepare detailed, accurate and competitive tenders. Experience interpreting technical drawings, specifications and bills of quantities, with the ability to undertake quantity take-offs and build cost plans. Confidence obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations. Knowledge of construction methodologies, plant, materials and associated costs. Familiarity with NEC and/or JCT contracts and formal tendering procedures. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines. A proactive approach to identifying risks, improving costs and supporting profitable project delivery. Experience in contaminated land, soil and groundwater treatment, waste management or brownfield regeneration would be particularly advantageous. Relevant qualifications are beneficial, but practical estimating experience and commercial ability are what really count. WHY CONSIDER THIS ROLE? Work on technically challenging regeneration and enabling works projects. Join a specialist contractor with a varied and interesting project portfolio. Play a key role in winning new business and influencing commercial outcomes. Work closely with experienced pre-construction and operational teams. Develop your career in a specialist and evolving area of the construction industry. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

Role: Joinery Estimator Company Description Our client is a well-established carpentry and joinery specialist delivering high-quality work in construction. Role Description Estimator is a full-time, hybrid role, with flexibility for project, office and work from home. This role oversees the design process from concept through to production. This role will oversee the door set and architectural hardware design process from project award through to release to manufacture. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating the door journey process with close coordination with the relevant suppliers and the client's design team to ensure all third-party certification and performance requirements relating to fire, acoustic and security performance are fully satisfied, documented and demonstratable to the client. Day-to-day responsibilities include coordinating with clients, architects, and contractors; leading design reviews; preparing and checking drawings, specifications, and technical documentation; and providing guidance to internal design and project teams. Estimator will collaborate closely with estimating, production, and site teams to resolve design issues, manage design changes, and support efficient project delivery. The role also involves maintaining design standards, implementing best practices, and contributing to continuous improvement in design workflows and tools. Requirements Extensive experience and knowledge in carpentry and joinery, specifically door scheduling Ability to work closely with clients and suppliers is a must. Generating consistency and control from design to delivery. Managing the coordination of components and interfaces. Have a strong understanding of legislation and compliance. Vast knowledge of product suitability and compatibility of components. Cross sector experience and knowledge preferred. Confidence working with technical drawings and specifications. Solid understanding of building regulations, industry standards, materials, and construction methods relevant to joinery and fit-out work. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to liaise effectively with clients, architects, contractors, and internal teams.

Joinery / Fit Out / Glazing Estimator needed to work for a high end glazed partitioning subcontractor based in central London. The product is of the highest quality, so high tolerance joinery fabrication and install experience is ideal. You will be taught how they measure and price their jobs. This is a fantastic company to work for, a great genuine long term employment opportunity.

My client in the LS11 area of Leeds are looking for an experienced Estimator. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded individual with an engineering background who can confidently prepare quotations, manage customer enquiries, and support business growth. The successful candidate will also take a leading role in developing the company's spare parts sales division, building relationships with customers and identifying opportunities to increase revenue. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate quotations and cost estimates for engineering projects Review customer specifications and technical requirements Liaise with customers, suppliers, engineering and production teams to develop competitive proposals Follow up quotations and build strong customer relationships Lead and grow the spare parts sales side of the business Identify opportunities for repeat business and upselling spare parts and services Maintain quotation records and sales activity using internal systems Support the wider commercial team in achieving sales targets Requirements Previous experience in an Estimator, Quotations, Internal Sales, Sales Engineer, or Commercial Engineering role Experience preparing quotations within an engineering or manufacturing environment Strong commercial awareness and customer service skills Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Excellent communication and negotiation skills Confident using Microsoft Office and CRM systems Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously What's on Offer? Salary of 40,000 - 45,000 per annum Permanent, full-time position Opportunity to lead and develop the spare parts sales function Exposure to international engineering projects Career progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment IND123

My client in the Thurnscoe area of Doncaster are looking for an experienced Estimator. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded individual with an engineering background who can confidently prepare quotations, manage customer enquiries, and support business growth. The successful candidate will also take a leading role in developing the company's spare parts sales division, building relationships with customers and identifying opportunities to increase revenue. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate quotations and cost estimates for engineering projects Review customer specifications and technical requirements Liaise with customers, suppliers, engineering and production teams to develop competitive proposals Follow up quotations and build strong customer relationships Lead and grow the spare parts sales side of the business Identify opportunities for repeat business and upselling spare parts and services Maintain quotation records and sales activity using internal systems Support the wider commercial team in achieving sales targets Requirements Previous experience in an Estimator, Quotations, Internal Sales, Sales Engineer, or Commercial Engineering role Experience preparing quotations within an engineering or manufacturing environment Strong commercial awareness and customer service skills Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Excellent communication and negotiation skills Confident using Microsoft Office and CRM systems Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously What's on Offer? Salary of 40,000 - 45,000 per annum Permanent, full-time position Opportunity to lead and develop the spare parts sales function Exposure to international engineering projects Career progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment IND123

Senior Project Equipment Estimator Senior Estimator Construction Estimator Shopfitting Estimator Project Estimator Hybrid (2 Days from Home) 30,000- 45,000 depending on experience Monday-Friday Full-Time Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Senior Project Estimator to support the Project Management and Sales teams by delivering accurate estimates, quotations and pricing while ensuring excellent customer service. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator, Construction Estimator, Shopfitting Estimator or Project Estimator to join a growing business offering hybrid working, an annual bonus and genuine career progression opportunities. What We Offer Salary of 30,000- 45,000, depending on experience. Annual bonus scheme. Hybrid working with 2 days from home. Monday to Friday working hours. Supportive working environment. Excellent career development and progression opportunities. Key Duties Act as the main point of contact for Project Managers, Sales Teams and Site Teams regarding pricing and estimating. Prepare accurate quotations and cost estimates for customer enquiries. Liaise with internal departments to ensure quotations are completed within agreed timescales. Produce Bills of Materials from drawings and Excel spreadsheets. Call off equipment from technical drawings. Discuss quotations and final accounts with clients and Quantity Surveyors (QS), providing additional information where required. Maintain and update customer schedules of rates and pricing information. Prepare and issue final accounts accurately and on time. Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to achieve the best value within budget. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety requirements and company procedures. Requirements Minimum of 5 GCSEs (Grades A-C) or equivalent, including English and Mathematics. At least 2 years' experience within shopfitting, construction or a similar industry. Previous experience in an estimating, sales support or customer service role. Experience within a joinery company would be advantageous. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages. Ability to read and interpret technical and construction drawings. Strong understanding of estimating, costing and pricing processes. Excellent communication, organisational and negotiation skills. Interested? If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Senior Project Estimator, Senior Estimator, Construction Estimator, Shopfitting Estimator or Project Estimator, apply today with your up-to-date CV or contact Acorn by Synergie for more information. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Graduate Sales Estimator Salary: 28,000 - 32,000 + Excellent Benefits Are you a recent engineering graduate or someone with a technical background looking to kick-start a career in sales? We're looking for an ambitious, motivated and commercially minded individual to join a growing sales team as a Sales Estimator . This is an excellent opportunity to combine your engineering knowledge with customer-facing responsibilities, developing valuable commercial skills within a specialist engineering environment. You'll receive full training and support from experienced sales and engineering professionals, making this the ideal role for someone who wants to build a long-term career in technical sales. What You'll Be Doing Reviewing customer enquiries and understanding requirements. Preparing quotations, estimates and proposals. Following up quotations via phone and email to convert opportunities into orders. Building strong relationships with new and existing customers. Supporting customers with product selection and technical queries. Identifying new business opportunities through regular customer engagement. Maintaining accurate records and managing enquiry pipelines. Processing customer orders and associated documentation. Working closely with engineering, purchasing and operations teams. Supporting exhibitions, customer visits and wider sales activities. What We're Looking For Degree qualified in Engineering or a related technical discipline, or equivalent engineering knowledge. Enthusiastic, ambitious and eager to develop a successful career in sales. Strong communication skills and confidence speaking with customers. Commercially aware with an interest in understanding customer needs. Organised and capable of managing multiple priorities. Numerate with excellent attention to detail. Comfortable learning technical products and applications. Team player with a positive, proactive attitude. Good Microsoft Office skills. Progression opportunities to move in to Key account manager roles. Previous sales experience is not required. Full training will be provided, so we're particularly interested in candidates with the right attitude, drive and willingness to learn. Career Development This role offers genuine long-term progression opportunities. As your knowledge and confidence grow, you'll have the chance to: Manage your own customer accounts. Become involved in international business development. Attend customer meetings and industry exhibitions. Undertake occasional overseas travel. Progress into a senior technical sales position. What's on Offer? 28,000 - 32,000 salary (depending on experience). 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. 36.5-hour working week. Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 5:00pm. Friday finish at 1:30pm. Life assurance scheme following successful completion of probation. Comprehensive training and ongoing development. Exposure to international markets and customers. If you're a driven engineering graduate looking to combine your technical knowledge with a rewarding commercial career, we'd love to hear from you. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Description We're looking for an Estimator to join our Work-Winning team, supporting the delivery of major civils and infrastructure projects across London and the South East. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with estimating experience who enjoys working collaboratively, solving complex challenges, and helping secure and shape high-profile construction projects. What you will be doing: Preparing estimates and budgets from first principles Measuring and quantifying works from drawings Analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions Supporting tender reviews, adjudications, and client presentations Working closely with operational and commercial teams throughout the bid process What you will bring: You'll be an experienced estimator with a track record of delivering successful bids within construction, civil engineering or infrastructure environments. Preparing estimates and budgets from first principles Measuring and quantifying works from drawings Analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions Supporting tender reviews, adjudications, and client presentations Working closely with operational and commercial teams throughout the bid process A degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or Construction Management would be advantageous, although equivalent industry experience is equally valued. Benefits: 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Car Allowance Company Pension Volunteering Days - With Careys Foundation - or other organisations that are important to you Health Care Cashplan Cycle to work scheme Car Leasing Scheme Discounted Gym Membership Life Assurance Buy/sell holidays Other discounts and Cashback plans

Assistant Estimator / Estimating Technician Civil Engineering & Renewable Energy Build Your Career in Renewable Energy Estimating Are you looking to develop your career within civil engineering and renewable energy? This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Estimator / Estimating Technician to join an established team delivering innovative projects across wind farms, battery energy storage and substations. You'll have the opportunity to play an important role in the estimating process, working on projects that are helping shape the future of Scotland's energy infrastructure while developing your own commercial and technical expertise. The Opportunity As an Assistant Estimator / Estimating Technician, you'll support the preparation of accurate and competitive project bids, working closely with the wider estimating and project teams. You'll be involved in analysing project requirements, developing cost estimates and ensuring bids are prepared accurately and within required timescales. Working alongside experienced industry professionals, you'll gain valuable exposure to the estimating process and develop your understanding of construction methodologies, project costs and renewable energy infrastructure. What You'll Be Doing Your responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates for civil engineering projects Analysing project specifications, drawings and requirements Assisting with the preparation of competitive project bids Reviewing construction methodologies and project requirements Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain relevant cost information Working closely with internal teams throughout the estimating process Ensuring estimates are accurate and delivered within required timescales Supporting the wider team with tender and bid preparation What We're Looking For We're looking for someone with a strong foundation in civil engineering, construction or a related discipline, who is keen to develop a career within estimating. The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience in estimating or a related construction role A background in civil engineering or construction Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent attention to detail An understanding of construction methodologies Experience with estimating software Strong communication and organisational skills The ability to work effectively under pressure and to deadlines Previous experience within renewable energy would be advantageous Why Consider This Opportunity? This role offers more than simply an opportunity to work within estimating. You'll be joining an environment where professional development and career progression are encouraged, giving you the opportunity to learn from experienced industry professionals and build your expertise across some of the most exciting areas of the energy sector. With exposure to wind farm, battery storage and substation projects, you'll develop valuable experience within a rapidly evolving area of civil engineering and infrastructure. It's an opportunity to build a long-term career while contributing to projects that are helping support the transition towards a more sustainable energy network. Take the Next Step If you're an Assistant Estimator, Estimating Technician or construction professional looking to develop your career within renewable energy and civil engineering, we'd be keen to hear from you. Bring your attention to detail, analytical skills and ambition to a role where you can learn, develop and make a genuine impact on major energy infrastructure projects. Apply now or get in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.