Senior Estimator & Project Liaison Location: Tunbridge Wells Salary: up to 50,000 Hours: 8am-4pm, 1 hour lunch, Monday to Thursday in the office, Friday work from home Access to a company vehicle that has a fuel card for site visits Our client, a reputable company specialising in high-quality development and maintenance services across commercial and residential sectors, is hiring for a Senior Estimator & Project Liaison. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a close-knit team that values collaboration, clear communication, and practical problem solving. What you will be doing: Prepare accurate, competitive cost estimates and tender submissions for diverse projects. Support business development by evaluating leads, developing proposals, and converting opportunities. Navigate building regulations, planning portals, and permit processes; liaise with local authorities and regulatory bodies. Act as the primary contact for project applications, queries, and inspections. Lead project management activities including scope definition, scheduling, resource planning, and risk management. Manage materials, supply chains, unit rates, and oversee budget control throughout project lifecycles. Produce and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cost reports; escalate variances as needed. Line-manage and mentor technicians, ensuring health, safety, and quality standards are met. Support and supervise an administrator, delegating tasks and fostering their professional development. Contribute to team decision-making and support colleagues' growth. Maintain weekly updates on quotes and estimates, managing scope of works once jobs are approved, and overseeing deposit requests and work statuses. What you will bring: Proven experience in estimating and cost management for commercial and residential projects. Strong project management skills with a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget. Deep knowledge of building materials, supply chains, and budget control. Familiarity with building regulations, planning applications, and local authority procedures. Experience liaising with councils and regulatory bodies. People-management skills, including supervising technicians and administrative staff. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and commercial awareness. Proficiency with estimating software and MS Office; experience with planning portals or construction management systems is a plus. Full UK driving licence (if site visits are required). Preferred: Formal qualifications in estimating, project management, or construction management (e.g., HNC/HND, NVQ, degree). Experience in business development and preparing commercial proposals. This is an exciting chance to contribute to meaningful projects while developing your career within a supportive team. If you are ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic environment, I would love to hear from you! Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
09/08/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator & Project Liaison Location: Tunbridge Wells Salary: up to 50,000 Hours: 8am-4pm, 1 hour lunch, Monday to Thursday in the office, Friday work from home Access to a company vehicle that has a fuel card for site visits Our client, a reputable company specialising in high-quality development and maintenance services across commercial and residential sectors, is hiring for a Senior Estimator & Project Liaison. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a close-knit team that values collaboration, clear communication, and practical problem solving. What you will be doing: Prepare accurate, competitive cost estimates and tender submissions for diverse projects. Support business development by evaluating leads, developing proposals, and converting opportunities. Navigate building regulations, planning portals, and permit processes; liaise with local authorities and regulatory bodies. Act as the primary contact for project applications, queries, and inspections. Lead project management activities including scope definition, scheduling, resource planning, and risk management. Manage materials, supply chains, unit rates, and oversee budget control throughout project lifecycles. Produce and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cost reports; escalate variances as needed. Line-manage and mentor technicians, ensuring health, safety, and quality standards are met. Support and supervise an administrator, delegating tasks and fostering their professional development. Contribute to team decision-making and support colleagues' growth. Maintain weekly updates on quotes and estimates, managing scope of works once jobs are approved, and overseeing deposit requests and work statuses. What you will bring: Proven experience in estimating and cost management for commercial and residential projects. Strong project management skills with a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget. Deep knowledge of building materials, supply chains, and budget control. Familiarity with building regulations, planning applications, and local authority procedures. Experience liaising with councils and regulatory bodies. People-management skills, including supervising technicians and administrative staff. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and commercial awareness. Proficiency with estimating software and MS Office; experience with planning portals or construction management systems is a plus. Full UK driving licence (if site visits are required). Preferred: Formal qualifications in estimating, project management, or construction management (e.g., HNC/HND, NVQ, degree). Experience in business development and preparing commercial proposals. This is an exciting chance to contribute to meaningful projects while developing your career within a supportive team. If you are ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic environment, I would love to hear from you! Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
CSS Recruitment are looking for an Electrical Designer for our client based in Central London. The Electrical Designer will be responsible for producing detailed electrical designs for commercial projects, ensuring all systems are compliant, coordinated, and delivered to the highest standards. The role involves working closely with project managers, estimators, and installation teams from concept through to completion. We are looking for someone to develop electrical designs across the board. Also providing technical support to site teams during installation and commissioning stages. Skills and Experience: - Experience as an Electrical Designer or Design Engineer in commercial building services. - Strong knowledge of electrical design standards and building services systems. - Proficiency in AutoCAD and electrical design software (Amtech, Relux/Dialux). Required: HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent). City & Guilds 18th Edition (BS 7671) preferred. Relevant design or CAD qualifications advantageous. Please contact Emma at CSS for further details and to apply.
08/08/2026
Full time
CSS Recruitment are looking for an Electrical Designer for our client based in Central London. The Electrical Designer will be responsible for producing detailed electrical designs for commercial projects, ensuring all systems are compliant, coordinated, and delivered to the highest standards. The role involves working closely with project managers, estimators, and installation teams from concept through to completion. We are looking for someone to develop electrical designs across the board. Also providing technical support to site teams during installation and commissioning stages. Skills and Experience: - Experience as an Electrical Designer or Design Engineer in commercial building services. - Strong knowledge of electrical design standards and building services systems. - Proficiency in AutoCAD and electrical design software (Amtech, Relux/Dialux). Required: HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent). City & Guilds 18th Edition (BS 7671) preferred. Relevant design or CAD qualifications advantageous. Please contact Emma at CSS for further details and to apply.
Estimator The Opportunity Our client is a well-established Principal Main Contractor delivering refurbishment, heritage, listed building and general construction projects across the East Midlands and East Anglia. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their commercial team and play a key role in securing a diverse range of projects. The Role You will be responsible for: Preparing accurate and competitive tenders for projects ranging from 10,000 to 2 million. Measuring works and producing estimates using first principles. Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations. Producing detailed cost plans and tender submissions. Identifying commercial risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions. Attending site visits where required. Supporting the successful handover of projects to the delivery team following contract award. About You You'll have: At least five years' estimating experience with a Principal Main Contractor . Strong knowledge of refurbishment and general building projects. Experience pricing both public and private sector works. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. The ability to work on multiple tenders and meet tight deadlines. A full UK Driving Licence. Experience in heritage or listed building projects and public sector frameworks would be advantageous but is not essential. What's on Offer This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and growing contractor, working on a varied portfolio of refurbishment and construction projects while playing a key role in the company's continued success. If you're an experienced Estimator looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
08/08/2026
Full time
Estimator The Opportunity Our client is a well-established Principal Main Contractor delivering refurbishment, heritage, listed building and general construction projects across the East Midlands and East Anglia. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their commercial team and play a key role in securing a diverse range of projects. The Role You will be responsible for: Preparing accurate and competitive tenders for projects ranging from 10,000 to 2 million. Measuring works and producing estimates using first principles. Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations. Producing detailed cost plans and tender submissions. Identifying commercial risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions. Attending site visits where required. Supporting the successful handover of projects to the delivery team following contract award. About You You'll have: At least five years' estimating experience with a Principal Main Contractor . Strong knowledge of refurbishment and general building projects. Experience pricing both public and private sector works. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. The ability to work on multiple tenders and meet tight deadlines. A full UK Driving Licence. Experience in heritage or listed building projects and public sector frameworks would be advantageous but is not essential. What's on Offer This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and growing contractor, working on a varied portfolio of refurbishment and construction projects while playing a key role in the company's continued success. If you're an experienced Estimator looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Atheray Stone are currently recruiting for an Estimator to work for a UK wide contractor, who are continuing to grow their Rail business and looking for additional Estimating support. This role can be based out of the Northwest or Midlands offices. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the preparation, development, and delivery of competitive and commercially sound tenders. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission Develop robust, competitive and cost-effective pricing strategies Collaborate with internal teams to define bid-winning approaches and methodologies Prepare detailed estimates using first principles Carry out take-offs from drawings and technical documentation Assess and manage risk and opportunity pricing within tenders Engage with the supply chain to obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations Work closely with Planners and delivery teams to ensure realistic resourcing and programme alignment Present tender proposals to senior management for review and approval Support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the estimating function Mentor and support junior team members where appropriate Essential: Proven experience as an Estimator within civil engineering / infrastructure Strong experience in multi-disciplinary projects and/or frameworks Solid understanding of first principles estimating Ability to analyse technical information and translate it into accurate cost plans Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and collaboration skills
07/08/2026
Full time
Atheray Stone are currently recruiting for an Estimator to work for a UK wide contractor, who are continuing to grow their Rail business and looking for additional Estimating support. This role can be based out of the Northwest or Midlands offices. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the preparation, development, and delivery of competitive and commercially sound tenders. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission Develop robust, competitive and cost-effective pricing strategies Collaborate with internal teams to define bid-winning approaches and methodologies Prepare detailed estimates using first principles Carry out take-offs from drawings and technical documentation Assess and manage risk and opportunity pricing within tenders Engage with the supply chain to obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations Work closely with Planners and delivery teams to ensure realistic resourcing and programme alignment Present tender proposals to senior management for review and approval Support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the estimating function Mentor and support junior team members where appropriate Essential: Proven experience as an Estimator within civil engineering / infrastructure Strong experience in multi-disciplinary projects and/or frameworks Solid understanding of first principles estimating Ability to analyse technical information and translate it into accurate cost plans Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Senior Estimator Permanent: Tier 1 Building Contractor Location: Bellshill, North Lanarkshire Salary: 70,000 - 84,000 + benefits package Ref: GR1545 Gibson Recruitment Limited Your New Company A major UK Tier 1 building contractor who are known as a real market leader in their field, delivering new build construction projects in the public, private, and regulated sectors. Due to natural expansion, the organisation has a requirement for an experienced Senior Estimator to join them on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a real household name in the industry and to work on prestigious projects. The successful candidate will be passionate and committed to delivering excellence. If you are an experienced building or civil engineering estimator with sound technical capabilities backed up by a relevant engineering qualification such as an HNC, HND or degree then this exciting opportunity could be for you. Role & Responsibilities The Senior Estimator shall be responsible for Pre-Construction Estimating, working closely and directly with internal / external clients, other disciplines, and teams from project inception, accountable and responsible for all financial and estimating aspects of the projects. To prepare and review tenders being processed in the Estimating department. To liaise with the Estimating Director/Commercial Director/Finance department on contractual terms, bonds, and insurances To liaise with Senior Management and obtain their input into tenders, offers, and proposals. To arrange handover meetings and formally hand-over new contracts To assist the Estimating Director /Pre-Construction Director in developing new contacts and clients To lead negotiations in relation to tenders, offers, and proposals, when directed to by the Estimating Director /Pre-Construction Director Experience on working on Frameworks through all stages. Sound knowledge of Estimating on large scale building projects. Price from first principles, procurement of subs/materials quotes, preparation of tender settlement sheets to main contractor's Prelims Prepare Cost Plans from inception and prepare own quantities from minimal information. Take ownership with tenders from receiving the documents through to adjudication of tenders. Meet and engage with key Supply Chain during the tender process period. Fulfil the role of Senior Estimator on projects, managing all estimating elements with interface with suppliers, clients and across our commercial, operations, and project functions. Understand the corporate and contract specific estimating procedures and carry out all work in accordance with these. Responsible for the preparation of estimates from conception through to detailed estimates for identified projects within the company. Assist in the training of estimating staff and trainees/graduates working in or seconded to the department for a period of time. Ability to understand complex engineering drawings and designs and to translate these into build needs, sequence, and timings. Assessment and recording of the likely competition when tendering. Liaise with the procurement in dealing with suppliers and subcontractors at tender stage to obtain the most competitive prices ensuring firm quotes are received for significant materials and subcontract items to support the best net estimate. Requesting further information from Client/Design Team and arrange meeting if required. Attend handover meeting and brief team on tender bid. Run multiple projects at any one time at different stages, cost plan, design feasibility, competitive tender. Producing estimates and cost plans from concept plans and specification Excellent construction technology knowledge Work on Conquest Estimating System including On Screen Take Off Database management Design /Cost Control Subcontract analysis and comparisons. Essential Criteria Proven track record as an Estimator with Construction experience Excellent communication and Numeracy skills Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing technical publications. Strong numerical and analytical skills Proficiency in estimating software Educated to degree or HND level in a Construction or related field with relevant work experience. What to do next If this role sounds of interest and you would like to be considered, please apply with your updated CV, or contact Graeme on the details below. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, don't hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.
07/08/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator Permanent: Tier 1 Building Contractor Location: Bellshill, North Lanarkshire Salary: 70,000 - 84,000 + benefits package Ref: GR1545 Gibson Recruitment Limited Your New Company A major UK Tier 1 building contractor who are known as a real market leader in their field, delivering new build construction projects in the public, private, and regulated sectors. Due to natural expansion, the organisation has a requirement for an experienced Senior Estimator to join them on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a real household name in the industry and to work on prestigious projects. The successful candidate will be passionate and committed to delivering excellence. If you are an experienced building or civil engineering estimator with sound technical capabilities backed up by a relevant engineering qualification such as an HNC, HND or degree then this exciting opportunity could be for you. Role & Responsibilities The Senior Estimator shall be responsible for Pre-Construction Estimating, working closely and directly with internal / external clients, other disciplines, and teams from project inception, accountable and responsible for all financial and estimating aspects of the projects. To prepare and review tenders being processed in the Estimating department. To liaise with the Estimating Director/Commercial Director/Finance department on contractual terms, bonds, and insurances To liaise with Senior Management and obtain their input into tenders, offers, and proposals. To arrange handover meetings and formally hand-over new contracts To assist the Estimating Director /Pre-Construction Director in developing new contacts and clients To lead negotiations in relation to tenders, offers, and proposals, when directed to by the Estimating Director /Pre-Construction Director Experience on working on Frameworks through all stages. Sound knowledge of Estimating on large scale building projects. Price from first principles, procurement of subs/materials quotes, preparation of tender settlement sheets to main contractor's Prelims Prepare Cost Plans from inception and prepare own quantities from minimal information. Take ownership with tenders from receiving the documents through to adjudication of tenders. Meet and engage with key Supply Chain during the tender process period. Fulfil the role of Senior Estimator on projects, managing all estimating elements with interface with suppliers, clients and across our commercial, operations, and project functions. Understand the corporate and contract specific estimating procedures and carry out all work in accordance with these. Responsible for the preparation of estimates from conception through to detailed estimates for identified projects within the company. Assist in the training of estimating staff and trainees/graduates working in or seconded to the department for a period of time. Ability to understand complex engineering drawings and designs and to translate these into build needs, sequence, and timings. Assessment and recording of the likely competition when tendering. Liaise with the procurement in dealing with suppliers and subcontractors at tender stage to obtain the most competitive prices ensuring firm quotes are received for significant materials and subcontract items to support the best net estimate. Requesting further information from Client/Design Team and arrange meeting if required. Attend handover meeting and brief team on tender bid. Run multiple projects at any one time at different stages, cost plan, design feasibility, competitive tender. Producing estimates and cost plans from concept plans and specification Excellent construction technology knowledge Work on Conquest Estimating System including On Screen Take Off Database management Design /Cost Control Subcontract analysis and comparisons. Essential Criteria Proven track record as an Estimator with Construction experience Excellent communication and Numeracy skills Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing technical publications. Strong numerical and analytical skills Proficiency in estimating software Educated to degree or HND level in a Construction or related field with relevant work experience. What to do next If this role sounds of interest and you would like to be considered, please apply with your updated CV, or contact Graeme on the details below. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, don't hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.
Solution Search Limited - Construction
Basildon, Essex
We are recruiting a estimator to work for a well-established fit-out building contractor delivering high-quality commercial and workplace projects in London and the South-East This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career in estimating within the construction industry. You will work alongside the companies experienced estimator gaining hands-on experience across a wide range of projects. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents. Measure quantities from drawings using digital take-off software. Obtain and compare quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Help prepare bills of quantities and pricing schedules. Maintain supplier and subcontractor databases. Liaise with project managers, site teams, and clients where required. Support the handover of successful tenders to the delivery team. Carry out general administrative duties within the estimating department. You will need: Previous experience in construction estimating A qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a similar discipline is advantageous. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Excellent attention to detail. Good communication and organisational skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. A willingness to learn and develop within the construction industry. A proactive attitude and the ability to work as part of a team.
07/08/2026
Full time
We are recruiting a estimator to work for a well-established fit-out building contractor delivering high-quality commercial and workplace projects in London and the South-East This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career in estimating within the construction industry. You will work alongside the companies experienced estimator gaining hands-on experience across a wide range of projects. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents. Measure quantities from drawings using digital take-off software. Obtain and compare quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Help prepare bills of quantities and pricing schedules. Maintain supplier and subcontractor databases. Liaise with project managers, site teams, and clients where required. Support the handover of successful tenders to the delivery team. Carry out general administrative duties within the estimating department. You will need: Previous experience in construction estimating A qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a similar discipline is advantageous. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Excellent attention to detail. Good communication and organisational skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. A willingness to learn and develop within the construction industry. A proactive attitude and the ability to work as part of a team.
Hill & Hill Recruitment are working with a leading specialist contractor operating within the fire safety, remediation and life safety sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, our client is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their commercial team. The successful candidate will be involved in pricing a diverse range of projects including fire remediation works, passive fire protection, fire door installations and replacements, compartmentation, life safety systems and wider building safety upgrades. The Role Preparing accurate estimates and tender submissions for fire safety and remediation projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, surveys and tender documentation Carrying out detailed take-offs and pricing exercises Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations Assessing project risks and identifying value engineering opportunities Liaising with clients, consultants and internal teams throughout the tender process Supporting commercial and operational teams during project handover Assisting in the development of competitive and commercially viable tender strategies Requirements Previous estimating experience within fire safety, remediation, passive fire protection, fire doors, life safety systems or a related construction sector Strong understanding of building safety regulations and fire compliance requirements Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and survey reports Excellent numerical, commercial and analytical skills Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to join a growing and highly respected specialist contractor Strong pipeline of secured projects across London and the South East Career progression opportunities within an expanding business Collaborative and supportive working environment Involvement in projects that play a vital role in improving building safety and compliance For further information or to apply, please contact Hill & Hill Recruitment in confidence.
07/08/2026
Full time
Hill & Hill Recruitment are working with a leading specialist contractor operating within the fire safety, remediation and life safety sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, our client is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their commercial team. The successful candidate will be involved in pricing a diverse range of projects including fire remediation works, passive fire protection, fire door installations and replacements, compartmentation, life safety systems and wider building safety upgrades. The Role Preparing accurate estimates and tender submissions for fire safety and remediation projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, surveys and tender documentation Carrying out detailed take-offs and pricing exercises Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations Assessing project risks and identifying value engineering opportunities Liaising with clients, consultants and internal teams throughout the tender process Supporting commercial and operational teams during project handover Assisting in the development of competitive and commercially viable tender strategies Requirements Previous estimating experience within fire safety, remediation, passive fire protection, fire doors, life safety systems or a related construction sector Strong understanding of building safety regulations and fire compliance requirements Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and survey reports Excellent numerical, commercial and analytical skills Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to join a growing and highly respected specialist contractor Strong pipeline of secured projects across London and the South East Career progression opportunities within an expanding business Collaborative and supportive working environment Involvement in projects that play a vital role in improving building safety and compliance For further information or to apply, please contact Hill & Hill Recruitment in confidence.
Hill & Hill Recruitment are working with a leading specialist contractor operating across the fire safety, remediation and building safety sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, our client is looking to appoint a Senior Estimator / Head of Estimating to lead their pre-construction estimating function. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimating professional looking to take ownership of the estimating department, drive tender strategy and play a key role in the continued growth of a highly respected specialist contractor. The successful candidate will oversee the pricing and submission of a diverse range of projects including fire remediation works, passive fire protection, fire door installations and replacements, compartmentation, life safety systems and wider building safety upgrades. The Role Lead the estimating function, managing the tender process from enquiry through to submission. Prepare accurate cost estimates and commercially competitive tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications, surveys and tender documentation. Carry out detailed take-offs and pricing exercises. Obtain, negotiate and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations. Develop tender strategies that maximise profitability while remaining competitive. Identify project risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions. Work closely with clients, consultants, design teams and senior management throughout the pre-construction process. Provide leadership and mentoring to junior estimators as the team continues to grow. Support commercial and operational teams during project handover to ensure successful project delivery. Contribute to business development activities, framework submissions and strategic bids. Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Estimator, Lead Estimator or Head of Estimating within fire remediation, passive fire protection, fire doors, life safety systems or a related construction sector. Strong commercial awareness with a proven track record of winning profitable work. Excellent knowledge of building safety legislation, fire compliance and remediation projects. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and survey reports. Experience leading complex tenders and managing multiple bid opportunities simultaneously. Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop estimating teams. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Highly organised with exceptional analytical and numerical abilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software. What's on Offer Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to lead and develop the estimating function within a growing specialist contractor. Strong pipeline of secured projects across London and the South East. Genuine opportunity to influence business growth and tender strategy. Long-term career progression into senior leadership. Collaborative, supportive and forward-thinking working environment. The opportunity to deliver projects that make a significant contribution to improving building safety and compliance. For further information or to apply, please contact Hill & Hill Recruitment in complete confidence.
07/08/2026
Full time
Hill & Hill Recruitment are working with a leading specialist contractor operating across the fire safety, remediation and building safety sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, our client is looking to appoint a Senior Estimator / Head of Estimating to lead their pre-construction estimating function. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimating professional looking to take ownership of the estimating department, drive tender strategy and play a key role in the continued growth of a highly respected specialist contractor. The successful candidate will oversee the pricing and submission of a diverse range of projects including fire remediation works, passive fire protection, fire door installations and replacements, compartmentation, life safety systems and wider building safety upgrades. The Role Lead the estimating function, managing the tender process from enquiry through to submission. Prepare accurate cost estimates and commercially competitive tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications, surveys and tender documentation. Carry out detailed take-offs and pricing exercises. Obtain, negotiate and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations. Develop tender strategies that maximise profitability while remaining competitive. Identify project risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions. Work closely with clients, consultants, design teams and senior management throughout the pre-construction process. Provide leadership and mentoring to junior estimators as the team continues to grow. Support commercial and operational teams during project handover to ensure successful project delivery. Contribute to business development activities, framework submissions and strategic bids. Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Estimator, Lead Estimator or Head of Estimating within fire remediation, passive fire protection, fire doors, life safety systems or a related construction sector. Strong commercial awareness with a proven track record of winning profitable work. Excellent knowledge of building safety legislation, fire compliance and remediation projects. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and survey reports. Experience leading complex tenders and managing multiple bid opportunities simultaneously. Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop estimating teams. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Highly organised with exceptional analytical and numerical abilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software. What's on Offer Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to lead and develop the estimating function within a growing specialist contractor. Strong pipeline of secured projects across London and the South East. Genuine opportunity to influence business growth and tender strategy. Long-term career progression into senior leadership. Collaborative, supportive and forward-thinking working environment. The opportunity to deliver projects that make a significant contribution to improving building safety and compliance. For further information or to apply, please contact Hill & Hill Recruitment in complete confidence.
Hill & Hill Recruitment are working with a well-established and growing specialist contractor delivering builders works, refurbishment and construction packages across commercial, residential, healthcare, education and public sector projects throughout London. Due to continued success and an expanding portfolio of secured and upcoming projects, our client is seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead and coordinate the pre-construction process from initial enquiry through to project handover. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor where you will play a key role in securing new business and ensuring projects are set up for successful delivery. The Role As Pre-Construction Manager, you will take ownership of the pre-construction process, working closely with estimating, commercial, design and operational teams to develop competitive, commercially viable and technically robust tender submissions. Key responsibilities include: Managing the pre-construction process from enquiry through to contract award. Reviewing tender documentation, specifications, drawings and client requirements. Coordinating tender programmes and ensuring submission deadlines are achieved. Working alongside estimating teams to develop accurate and competitive cost proposals. Leading design coordination during pre-construction and identifying technical solutions. Liaising with clients, consultants, architects and supply chain partners throughout the tender process. Identifying project risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions. Managing subcontractor engagement and reviewing technical submissions. Preparing and delivering tender presentations and client meetings where required. Supporting contract negotiations and ensuring a seamless handover to delivery teams. Developing strong relationships with clients to support repeat business and future opportunities. Requirements Previous experience as a Pre-Construction Manager, Bid Manager, Design Manager or Senior Estimator within the construction industry. Strong understanding of builders works, refurbishment, fit-out or main contracting projects. Experience managing complex tender and pre-construction processes. Excellent commercial awareness and understanding of construction methodologies. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and technical documentation. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and external consultants. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple live tenders. Proficient in Microsoft Office and common pre-construction and estimating software. What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to play a key role within a growing and highly respected contractor. Diverse portfolio of projects across London. Long-term career progression into senior management. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Stable pipeline of secured work with exciting growth plans. The opportunity to influence project strategy from inception through to delivery. If you're an experienced Pre-Construction Manager looking to join a forward-thinking contractor with an excellent reputation and a strong pipeline of projects across London, we'd love to hear from you. For further information or to apply, please contact Hill & Hill Recruitment in complete confidence.
07/08/2026
Full time
Hill & Hill Recruitment are working with a well-established and growing specialist contractor delivering builders works, refurbishment and construction packages across commercial, residential, healthcare, education and public sector projects throughout London. Due to continued success and an expanding portfolio of secured and upcoming projects, our client is seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead and coordinate the pre-construction process from initial enquiry through to project handover. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor where you will play a key role in securing new business and ensuring projects are set up for successful delivery. The Role As Pre-Construction Manager, you will take ownership of the pre-construction process, working closely with estimating, commercial, design and operational teams to develop competitive, commercially viable and technically robust tender submissions. Key responsibilities include: Managing the pre-construction process from enquiry through to contract award. Reviewing tender documentation, specifications, drawings and client requirements. Coordinating tender programmes and ensuring submission deadlines are achieved. Working alongside estimating teams to develop accurate and competitive cost proposals. Leading design coordination during pre-construction and identifying technical solutions. Liaising with clients, consultants, architects and supply chain partners throughout the tender process. Identifying project risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions. Managing subcontractor engagement and reviewing technical submissions. Preparing and delivering tender presentations and client meetings where required. Supporting contract negotiations and ensuring a seamless handover to delivery teams. Developing strong relationships with clients to support repeat business and future opportunities. Requirements Previous experience as a Pre-Construction Manager, Bid Manager, Design Manager or Senior Estimator within the construction industry. Strong understanding of builders works, refurbishment, fit-out or main contracting projects. Experience managing complex tender and pre-construction processes. Excellent commercial awareness and understanding of construction methodologies. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and technical documentation. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and external consultants. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple live tenders. Proficient in Microsoft Office and common pre-construction and estimating software. What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to play a key role within a growing and highly respected contractor. Diverse portfolio of projects across London. Long-term career progression into senior management. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Stable pipeline of secured work with exciting growth plans. The opportunity to influence project strategy from inception through to delivery. If you're an experienced Pre-Construction Manager looking to join a forward-thinking contractor with an excellent reputation and a strong pipeline of projects across London, we'd love to hear from you. For further information or to apply, please contact Hill & Hill Recruitment in complete confidence.
About the Client Our Client is a well-established roofing contractor delivering high-quality roofing solutions across commercial and residential projects. They are committed to excellence, safety, and building long-term relationships with their customers. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Roofing Estimator to support their expanding workload. Roles/Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for flat roofing and pitched roofing projects. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Conduct site visits when required to assess project scope and gather relevant information. Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Produce detailed cost breakdowns and tender submissions. Liaise with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams throughout the estimating process. Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality and compliance. Maintain accurate estimating records and support project handovers. Qualifications Proven experience as a Roofing Estimator. Strong knowledge of both flat roofing and pitched roofing systems. Ability to interpret construction drawings and technical specifications. Excellent numerical, analytical, and organisational skills. Experience preparing estimates for commercial and/or residential roofing projects. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office is advantageous. Full UK driving licence preferred. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience. Company pension. Paid holiday entitlement. Career progression opportunities with a growing business. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Ongoing training and professional development. If you're an experienced Roofing Estimator with expertise in flat and pitched roofing, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch to discuss this opportunity.
07/08/2026
Full time
About the Client Our Client is a well-established roofing contractor delivering high-quality roofing solutions across commercial and residential projects. They are committed to excellence, safety, and building long-term relationships with their customers. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Roofing Estimator to support their expanding workload. Roles/Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for flat roofing and pitched roofing projects. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Conduct site visits when required to assess project scope and gather relevant information. Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Produce detailed cost breakdowns and tender submissions. Liaise with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams throughout the estimating process. Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality and compliance. Maintain accurate estimating records and support project handovers. Qualifications Proven experience as a Roofing Estimator. Strong knowledge of both flat roofing and pitched roofing systems. Ability to interpret construction drawings and technical specifications. Excellent numerical, analytical, and organisational skills. Experience preparing estimates for commercial and/or residential roofing projects. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office is advantageous. Full UK driving licence preferred. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience. Company pension. Paid holiday entitlement. Career progression opportunities with a growing business. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Ongoing training and professional development. If you're an experienced Roofing Estimator with expertise in flat and pitched roofing, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch to discuss this opportunity.
Trainee Estimator Main Contractor Stirling Looking to start your career in estimating with a reputable main contractor? I'm working exclusively with a well-established contractor in Stirling who is looking to appoint a Trainee Estimator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a construction-related qualification or industry experience who is keen to develop a long-term career in estimating. You'll receive ongoing training, support from experienced professionals, and the chance to work on a variety of construction projects. What's on offer: Competitive salary and benefits Structured training and development Clear career progression Supportive and collaborative team environment
07/08/2026
Full time
Trainee Estimator Main Contractor Stirling Looking to start your career in estimating with a reputable main contractor? I'm working exclusively with a well-established contractor in Stirling who is looking to appoint a Trainee Estimator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a construction-related qualification or industry experience who is keen to develop a long-term career in estimating. You'll receive ongoing training, support from experienced professionals, and the chance to work on a variety of construction projects. What's on offer: Competitive salary and benefits Structured training and development Clear career progression Supportive and collaborative team environment
Estimator Main Contractor Stirling I'm working with a well-established main contractor in Stirling who is looking to appoint an Estimator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work across a range of construction projects. You'll play a key role in preparing competitive tenders, working closely with the commercial and operational teams, and helping secure future projects. What's on offer: Competitive salary and benefits Secure, long-term opportunity Strong pipeline of projects Supportive team with genuine career progression If you're an experienced Estimator looking for your next move, I'd be happy to tell you more. Please apply to the role and we can discuss further.
07/08/2026
Full time
Estimator Main Contractor Stirling I'm working with a well-established main contractor in Stirling who is looking to appoint an Estimator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work across a range of construction projects. You'll play a key role in preparing competitive tenders, working closely with the commercial and operational teams, and helping secure future projects. What's on offer: Competitive salary and benefits Secure, long-term opportunity Strong pipeline of projects Supportive team with genuine career progression If you're an experienced Estimator looking for your next move, I'd be happy to tell you more. Please apply to the role and we can discuss further.
Mammoth Recruitment and HR Services
Sleaford, Lincolnshire
Estimator Sleaford head office Build your future with a business that's going places. Are you an experienced Estimator looking for a role where your knowledge is valued and your career can genuinely progress? You're already an accomplished Estimator, an experienced Commercial Manager or a QS looking to drive business growth in a thriving civils company. You'll be focusing on estimating, client relations and profitability. Or maybe you are a Quantity Surveyor ready for a fresh challenge -we'd love to hear from you. You'll be joining an expanding civil engineering contractor specialising in road surfacing, highways projects across Lincolnshire down to the South coast. Working with local authorities, major house builders and commercial clients, this is a business with an excellent reputation, exciting projects and ambitious plans for the future. As the new Estimator, you'll work hand in hand with the Directors, pricing a wide variety of road surfacing and civil engineering projects while helping secure new business and supporting the continued growth of the company. Your commercial knowledge will play a vital role in winning work and shaping the future of the business. You'll have: Previous experience as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager within civil engineering, highways or road surfacing RICS qualification or working towards it would be highly advantageous Strong estimating, costing and commercial awareness Excellent Excel and Microsoft Project skills A confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Full UK driving licence A proactive approach and the ambition to grow with a successful business What's in it for you? Salary from £50,000 to £80,000+ depending on experience Monday to Friday working with your weekends free Join a friendly team where your ideas and expertise are valued Work directly alongside the Directors with genuine influence on the business Ongoing training, development and long-term career progression A supportive, family-focused culture that understands life comes first. Need to watch the school sports day or attend an important family event? You'll be supported Secure, long-term career with a growing and respected civil engineering business If you're looking for your next Estimator role where you'll be trusted, challenged and rewarded, this is an opportunity not to miss. Fancy a chat about it? Or ready to apply? Send your CV through the link and we will come straight back to you. Find a job you'll love and build a career you'll be proud of with Mammoth.
07/08/2026
Full time
Estimator Sleaford head office Build your future with a business that's going places. Are you an experienced Estimator looking for a role where your knowledge is valued and your career can genuinely progress? You're already an accomplished Estimator, an experienced Commercial Manager or a QS looking to drive business growth in a thriving civils company. You'll be focusing on estimating, client relations and profitability. Or maybe you are a Quantity Surveyor ready for a fresh challenge -we'd love to hear from you. You'll be joining an expanding civil engineering contractor specialising in road surfacing, highways projects across Lincolnshire down to the South coast. Working with local authorities, major house builders and commercial clients, this is a business with an excellent reputation, exciting projects and ambitious plans for the future. As the new Estimator, you'll work hand in hand with the Directors, pricing a wide variety of road surfacing and civil engineering projects while helping secure new business and supporting the continued growth of the company. Your commercial knowledge will play a vital role in winning work and shaping the future of the business. You'll have: Previous experience as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager within civil engineering, highways or road surfacing RICS qualification or working towards it would be highly advantageous Strong estimating, costing and commercial awareness Excellent Excel and Microsoft Project skills A confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Full UK driving licence A proactive approach and the ambition to grow with a successful business What's in it for you? Salary from £50,000 to £80,000+ depending on experience Monday to Friday working with your weekends free Join a friendly team where your ideas and expertise are valued Work directly alongside the Directors with genuine influence on the business Ongoing training, development and long-term career progression A supportive, family-focused culture that understands life comes first. Need to watch the school sports day or attend an important family event? You'll be supported Secure, long-term career with a growing and respected civil engineering business If you're looking for your next Estimator role where you'll be trusted, challenged and rewarded, this is an opportunity not to miss. Fancy a chat about it? Or ready to apply? Send your CV through the link and we will come straight back to you. Find a job you'll love and build a career you'll be proud of with Mammoth.
Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating within the building envelope sector, delivering cladding, façade refurbishment and fire remediation projects across commercial, public sector and residential markets. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Estimator (Facades) to join their Commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional with strong rainscreen cladding and façade refurbishment experience to play a key role in securing and delivering high-profile projects across the UK. Reporting to the Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive tender submissions and cost plans for façade refurbishment and rainscreen cladding schemes. Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tendering Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for façade refurbishment and rainscreen cladding projects. Analyse drawings, specifications and survey information to determine material quantities, labour requirements and project costs. Price a range of façade systems including ventilated cladding, overcladding, curtain walling and composite panel systems. Review tender documentation, identify risks and opportunities, and propose value engineering solutions where appropriate. Obtain and evaluate quotations from manufacturers, suppliers and subcontractors. Produce detailed cost breakdowns and Bills of Quantities to support tender submissions. Surveys & Technical Input Undertake pre-tender and pre-contract surveys of existing buildings and façade systems. Assess condition, substrates, fixing methods and refurbishment requirements. Identify fire safety and compliance considerations that may impact project scope and cost. Attend site visits, client meetings and design team meetings. Liaise with architects, engineers, consultants and clients to clarify technical requirements and specifications. Skills & Experience Essential Minimum 5 years' estimating experience within façades, rainscreen cladding, specialist envelope, roofing or related sectors. Proven experience pricing refurbishment and overcladding projects. Strong understanding of rainscreen cladding systems and façade products including aluminium cassette, brick slip, terracotta, fibre cement and composite panel systems. Knowledge of Structural Framing Systems (SFS) such as Metsec, Sigmat or equivalent. Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings, specifications and survey reports. Strong commercial awareness and numerical skills. Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience within fire remediation and post-Grenfell remediation programmes. Knowledge of EWS1 processes and façade compliance requirements. Familiarity with the Building Safety Act and higher-risk building regulations. AutoCAD experience. HNC/HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline. Professional membership (RICS, CIOB or equivalent). Experience working with social housing providers, local authorities or NHS estates. INDWIN Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
07/08/2026
Full time
Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating within the building envelope sector, delivering cladding, façade refurbishment and fire remediation projects across commercial, public sector and residential markets. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Estimator (Facades) to join their Commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional with strong rainscreen cladding and façade refurbishment experience to play a key role in securing and delivering high-profile projects across the UK. Reporting to the Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive tender submissions and cost plans for façade refurbishment and rainscreen cladding schemes. Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tendering Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for façade refurbishment and rainscreen cladding projects. Analyse drawings, specifications and survey information to determine material quantities, labour requirements and project costs. Price a range of façade systems including ventilated cladding, overcladding, curtain walling and composite panel systems. Review tender documentation, identify risks and opportunities, and propose value engineering solutions where appropriate. Obtain and evaluate quotations from manufacturers, suppliers and subcontractors. Produce detailed cost breakdowns and Bills of Quantities to support tender submissions. Surveys & Technical Input Undertake pre-tender and pre-contract surveys of existing buildings and façade systems. Assess condition, substrates, fixing methods and refurbishment requirements. Identify fire safety and compliance considerations that may impact project scope and cost. Attend site visits, client meetings and design team meetings. Liaise with architects, engineers, consultants and clients to clarify technical requirements and specifications. Skills & Experience Essential Minimum 5 years' estimating experience within façades, rainscreen cladding, specialist envelope, roofing or related sectors. Proven experience pricing refurbishment and overcladding projects. Strong understanding of rainscreen cladding systems and façade products including aluminium cassette, brick slip, terracotta, fibre cement and composite panel systems. Knowledge of Structural Framing Systems (SFS) such as Metsec, Sigmat or equivalent. Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings, specifications and survey reports. Strong commercial awareness and numerical skills. Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience within fire remediation and post-Grenfell remediation programmes. Knowledge of EWS1 processes and façade compliance requirements. Familiarity with the Building Safety Act and higher-risk building regulations. AutoCAD experience. HNC/HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline. Professional membership (RICS, CIOB or equivalent). Experience working with social housing providers, local authorities or NHS estates. INDWIN Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
A well-established specialist contractor within the roofing, cladding and building envelope sector is seeking an experienced Estimator (Metal & Flat Roofing) to join its growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator with experience in metal roofing, flat roofing or related envelope systems to play a key role in securing profitable projects and supporting continued business growth. Working closely with commercial, technical and operational teams, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive tenders from initial enquiry through to submission and project handover. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate and competitive estimates for metal and flat roofing projects. Complete detailed take-offs and quantity measurements from drawings, specifications and site information. Source and assess quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Build detailed labour, plant and material rates for roofing systems. Review tender documentation and identify risks, exclusions and commercial opportunities. Develop well-presented tender submissions within required timescales. Identify value engineering opportunities and alternative solutions. Support project handovers to operational teams following contract award. Maintain estimating records, tender trackers and pricing databases. Liaise with clients, contractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders throughout the tender Essential: Previous estimating experience within metal roofing, flat roofing or a related building envelope discipline. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. Experience completing take-offs and quantity measurements. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project costs, margins and risk. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail. Strong communication and organisational skills. Proficiency with Excel and estimating software. Desirable: Experience pricing rainscreen cladding or fire remediation projects. Construction-related qualification such as Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying or Construction Management. Knowledge of leading metal and flat roofing systems and manufacturers. Previous experience working within a growing specialist contractor. INWIN Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
07/08/2026
Full time
A well-established specialist contractor within the roofing, cladding and building envelope sector is seeking an experienced Estimator (Metal & Flat Roofing) to join its growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator with experience in metal roofing, flat roofing or related envelope systems to play a key role in securing profitable projects and supporting continued business growth. Working closely with commercial, technical and operational teams, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive tenders from initial enquiry through to submission and project handover. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate and competitive estimates for metal and flat roofing projects. Complete detailed take-offs and quantity measurements from drawings, specifications and site information. Source and assess quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Build detailed labour, plant and material rates for roofing systems. Review tender documentation and identify risks, exclusions and commercial opportunities. Develop well-presented tender submissions within required timescales. Identify value engineering opportunities and alternative solutions. Support project handovers to operational teams following contract award. Maintain estimating records, tender trackers and pricing databases. Liaise with clients, contractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders throughout the tender Essential: Previous estimating experience within metal roofing, flat roofing or a related building envelope discipline. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. Experience completing take-offs and quantity measurements. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project costs, margins and risk. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail. Strong communication and organisational skills. Proficiency with Excel and estimating software. Desirable: Experience pricing rainscreen cladding or fire remediation projects. Construction-related qualification such as Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying or Construction Management. Knowledge of leading metal and flat roofing systems and manufacturers. Previous experience working within a growing specialist contractor. INWIN Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
Due to the awarding of several new Frameworks and bidding for works in new sectors/disciples, our client a major Tier 1 contractor is seeking to employ several Estimators and Senior Estimators to be based from either their Warrington or South Yorkshire office (we are looking for both permanent and freelance staff with options for hybrid working). They deliver maintenance frameworks, capital delivery and complex civil engineering across the UK, including bridge reconstruction, environmental infrastructure, highways, tunnels, station works, lineside civils and utility installations. Our clients include Local Authorities, Network Rail, energy companies and environmental organisations. Join their dynamic, fast-paced environment working on multi-disciplinary projects for a diverse range of clients. Our project portfolio includes: ? Highways & Roads ? Under bridges, Overbridges & Footbridges ? Tunnels & Station Infrastructure ? Flood Alleviation & Repairs ? Earthworks & Embankments ? Lineside Civils, Cabling, Trough Routes & Telecoms You will be responsible for estimating contracts and projects during the pre-contract/tender stage for a range of civil engineering projects including sectors such as rail, aviation, power & utilities and Environment Agency projects in the North West region. This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy and fast-paced work-winning team involved in multi-disciplinary civils projects across a variety of sectors. Key Responsibilities: - Effective registration, control, and administration of tender documentation - Preparation and management of tenders from receipt of documents through to delivery - Presentation of tenders to senior management at tender review meetings - Liaison with the Supply Chain team in respect of placing supplier/subcontractor enquiries - Technical and commercial appraisal of construction labour, plant, materials, and temporary works - Take-offs from drawings and production of cost-effective tenders from first principles - Effective analysis and pricing of risks - Preparation of tender submission documents - Preparation of estimating reports - Providing assistance to proposals and contract management functions Requirements: - Previous experience as a Senior Estimator in multi-disciplinary civil engineering sectors such as rail, highways, aviation, and/or utilities and power - First Principles Estimating experience - Civil engineering project experience - Experience as a Senior Estimator in a civil engineering contractor organisation - Working knowledge of Excel (& Word) and estimating software
07/08/2026
Full time
Due to the awarding of several new Frameworks and bidding for works in new sectors/disciples, our client a major Tier 1 contractor is seeking to employ several Estimators and Senior Estimators to be based from either their Warrington or South Yorkshire office (we are looking for both permanent and freelance staff with options for hybrid working). They deliver maintenance frameworks, capital delivery and complex civil engineering across the UK, including bridge reconstruction, environmental infrastructure, highways, tunnels, station works, lineside civils and utility installations. Our clients include Local Authorities, Network Rail, energy companies and environmental organisations. Join their dynamic, fast-paced environment working on multi-disciplinary projects for a diverse range of clients. Our project portfolio includes: ? Highways & Roads ? Under bridges, Overbridges & Footbridges ? Tunnels & Station Infrastructure ? Flood Alleviation & Repairs ? Earthworks & Embankments ? Lineside Civils, Cabling, Trough Routes & Telecoms You will be responsible for estimating contracts and projects during the pre-contract/tender stage for a range of civil engineering projects including sectors such as rail, aviation, power & utilities and Environment Agency projects in the North West region. This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy and fast-paced work-winning team involved in multi-disciplinary civils projects across a variety of sectors. Key Responsibilities: - Effective registration, control, and administration of tender documentation - Preparation and management of tenders from receipt of documents through to delivery - Presentation of tenders to senior management at tender review meetings - Liaison with the Supply Chain team in respect of placing supplier/subcontractor enquiries - Technical and commercial appraisal of construction labour, plant, materials, and temporary works - Take-offs from drawings and production of cost-effective tenders from first principles - Effective analysis and pricing of risks - Preparation of tender submission documents - Preparation of estimating reports - Providing assistance to proposals and contract management functions Requirements: - Previous experience as a Senior Estimator in multi-disciplinary civil engineering sectors such as rail, highways, aviation, and/or utilities and power - First Principles Estimating experience - Civil engineering project experience - Experience as a Senior Estimator in a civil engineering contractor organisation - Working knowledge of Excel (& Word) and estimating software
About the Company Our client is a leading design, build and refurbishment contractor operating across London and the South East. With more than 30 years of industry experience, they have built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects while maintaining a customer-first approach. Their operations are structured across specialist divisions: New Build Residential Regeneration & Refurbishment, Fire Safety & Retrofit Decarbonisation The company is equally committed to investing in its people. From apprenticeship schemes through to ongoing professional development programmes, they provide clear career pathways and opportunities for employees to grow and progress within the business. The Role Due to continued growth within the refurbishment division, an opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Estimator to join the pre-construction team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious construction professional to develop their estimating career within a supportive and experienced team. You will play an important role in the tendering process, assisting with the preparation of competitive bids for refurbishment and regeneration projects while gaining exposure to all stages of pre-construction. Working closely with senior estimators and pre-construction professionals, you will be involved in analysing project information, engaging with subcontractors and suppliers, maintaining cost data, and helping ensure tender submissions are delivered accurately and on time. Key Responsibilities Support the estimating team in preparing high-quality tender submissions for refurbishment and regeneration projects. Obtain and coordinate quotations from subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring enquiries are issued in line with project requirements. Analyse and compare subcontractor pricing to support informed procurement decisions. Maintain tender databases, cost records and package analysis information. Assist in producing pricing schedules, cost plans and supporting documentation. Monitor tender programmes and key milestones, helping ensure deadlines are achieved. Participate in internal tender reviews, subcontractor workshops and project meetings. Support the preparation of bid presentations and tender adjudication documentation. Ensure all tender-related correspondence and commercial information is accurately recorded and organised. Contribute to the identification of programme, commercial and delivery risks within tender opportunities. Develop strong working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Maintain compliance with company procedures, quality standards and best practice processes. About You We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a genuine interest in construction estimating and pre-construction activities. Qualifications & Experience Construction-related qualification such as a Degree, HNC, HND or equivalent, or currently studying towards one. Previous experience within construction, commercial, estimating or pre-construction environments would be advantageous. Understanding of tendering processes, subcontractor procurement and construction delivery methods is desirable. Knowledge of social housing refurbishment, regeneration or planned maintenance projects would be beneficial. Skills & Attributes Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent attention to detail with a methodical and organised approach. Confident user of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications. Previous exposure to estimating software would be advantageous. Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively to deadlines. Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships at all levels. Commercial awareness with the ability to identify risks and opportunities. Self-motivated, proactive and eager to develop a successful career within pre-construction and estimating. What's on Offer This is an opportunity to join a well-established and growing contractor with an excellent reputation across the residential and commercial sectors. The successful candidate will benefit from structured career development, exposure to a diverse range of projects and the opportunity to learn from experienced industry professionals within a supportive environment.
07/08/2026
Full time
About the Company Our client is a leading design, build and refurbishment contractor operating across London and the South East. With more than 30 years of industry experience, they have built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects while maintaining a customer-first approach. Their operations are structured across specialist divisions: New Build Residential Regeneration & Refurbishment, Fire Safety & Retrofit Decarbonisation The company is equally committed to investing in its people. From apprenticeship schemes through to ongoing professional development programmes, they provide clear career pathways and opportunities for employees to grow and progress within the business. The Role Due to continued growth within the refurbishment division, an opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Estimator to join the pre-construction team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious construction professional to develop their estimating career within a supportive and experienced team. You will play an important role in the tendering process, assisting with the preparation of competitive bids for refurbishment and regeneration projects while gaining exposure to all stages of pre-construction. Working closely with senior estimators and pre-construction professionals, you will be involved in analysing project information, engaging with subcontractors and suppliers, maintaining cost data, and helping ensure tender submissions are delivered accurately and on time. Key Responsibilities Support the estimating team in preparing high-quality tender submissions for refurbishment and regeneration projects. Obtain and coordinate quotations from subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring enquiries are issued in line with project requirements. Analyse and compare subcontractor pricing to support informed procurement decisions. Maintain tender databases, cost records and package analysis information. Assist in producing pricing schedules, cost plans and supporting documentation. Monitor tender programmes and key milestones, helping ensure deadlines are achieved. Participate in internal tender reviews, subcontractor workshops and project meetings. Support the preparation of bid presentations and tender adjudication documentation. Ensure all tender-related correspondence and commercial information is accurately recorded and organised. Contribute to the identification of programme, commercial and delivery risks within tender opportunities. Develop strong working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Maintain compliance with company procedures, quality standards and best practice processes. About You We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a genuine interest in construction estimating and pre-construction activities. Qualifications & Experience Construction-related qualification such as a Degree, HNC, HND or equivalent, or currently studying towards one. Previous experience within construction, commercial, estimating or pre-construction environments would be advantageous. Understanding of tendering processes, subcontractor procurement and construction delivery methods is desirable. Knowledge of social housing refurbishment, regeneration or planned maintenance projects would be beneficial. Skills & Attributes Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent attention to detail with a methodical and organised approach. Confident user of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications. Previous exposure to estimating software would be advantageous. Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively to deadlines. Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships at all levels. Commercial awareness with the ability to identify risks and opportunities. Self-motivated, proactive and eager to develop a successful career within pre-construction and estimating. What's on Offer This is an opportunity to join a well-established and growing contractor with an excellent reputation across the residential and commercial sectors. The successful candidate will benefit from structured career development, exposure to a diverse range of projects and the opportunity to learn from experienced industry professionals within a supportive environment.
Pre-Construction Manager/Estimator Salary: Up to 50,000 per annum, depending on experience Hours: 40 per week Bedford Permanent, Office Based We are recruiting on behalf of a leading multidisciplinary construction services and electrical contracting business, delivering expert solutions across building, engineering, fit-out, refurbishment, commercial interiors, electrical, AV, and data services. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and detail-oriented Pre-Construction Manager to join a growing team, taking ownership of the preconstruction phase from early-stage development through to successful project handover. The successful candidate will be a commercially minded and technically strong estimator, comfortable bridging client needs, design intent, and construction feasibility to lay the groundwork for successful project delivery. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full preconstruction process, collaborating with clients, sub-contractors, suppliers, and internal project teams. Key Responsibilities for a Pre-Construction Manager: Analyse and interpret project information to inform accurate estimates and proposals. Prepare estimates and bid proposals on commercial construction projects for work values up to 3m. Accurately calculate take-offs from drawings, including labour and materials. Understand and apply the planning and sequencing of construction projects. Communicate with clients to clarify unclear specifications and wording through RFIs. Coordinate with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing for bid submissions. Participate in site reviews, tender reviews, tender hand-overs, and project close-out meetings as needed. Use an in-house pricing and quoting system to deliver accurate estimates. Undertake site surveys and attend site visits as required. Support the business unit lead and report back on progress weekly. Key Skills for a Pre-Construction Manager: Proven experience as a construction estimator within the commercial construction sector. HNC/HND in Construction and the Built Environment, or equivalent. Experience with estimating and the full tender submission process. Good attention to detail with a methodical, accurate approach. Excellent communication skills, comfortable liaising with clients, sub-contractors, and internal teams. IT literate, with confident use of estimating and quoting systems. If you are a detail-driven estimator who enjoys shaping projects from initial concept through to successful delivery, and wants to join a business that delivers integrated construction and engineering solutions across the region, then please apply now!
07/08/2026
Full time
Pre-Construction Manager/Estimator Salary: Up to 50,000 per annum, depending on experience Hours: 40 per week Bedford Permanent, Office Based We are recruiting on behalf of a leading multidisciplinary construction services and electrical contracting business, delivering expert solutions across building, engineering, fit-out, refurbishment, commercial interiors, electrical, AV, and data services. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and detail-oriented Pre-Construction Manager to join a growing team, taking ownership of the preconstruction phase from early-stage development through to successful project handover. The successful candidate will be a commercially minded and technically strong estimator, comfortable bridging client needs, design intent, and construction feasibility to lay the groundwork for successful project delivery. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full preconstruction process, collaborating with clients, sub-contractors, suppliers, and internal project teams. Key Responsibilities for a Pre-Construction Manager: Analyse and interpret project information to inform accurate estimates and proposals. Prepare estimates and bid proposals on commercial construction projects for work values up to 3m. Accurately calculate take-offs from drawings, including labour and materials. Understand and apply the planning and sequencing of construction projects. Communicate with clients to clarify unclear specifications and wording through RFIs. Coordinate with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing for bid submissions. Participate in site reviews, tender reviews, tender hand-overs, and project close-out meetings as needed. Use an in-house pricing and quoting system to deliver accurate estimates. Undertake site surveys and attend site visits as required. Support the business unit lead and report back on progress weekly. Key Skills for a Pre-Construction Manager: Proven experience as a construction estimator within the commercial construction sector. HNC/HND in Construction and the Built Environment, or equivalent. Experience with estimating and the full tender submission process. Good attention to detail with a methodical, accurate approach. Excellent communication skills, comfortable liaising with clients, sub-contractors, and internal teams. IT literate, with confident use of estimating and quoting systems. If you are a detail-driven estimator who enjoys shaping projects from initial concept through to successful delivery, and wants to join a business that delivers integrated construction and engineering solutions across the region, then please apply now!
JOB: GLAZING ESTIMATOR LOCATION: LYMINGTON SALARY: 40,000 - 50,000 BENEFITS: A Glazing Estimator plays a critical role in securing profitable work by accurately pricing glazing and fa ade projects while ensuring all client requirements, specifications, and commercial risks are considere d. Reports To Pre Construction Manager Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and commercially aware Glazing Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for glazing, curtain walling, window, door, and fa ade projects. The role involves analysing drawings and specifications, obtaining supplier quotations, preparing tender submissions, and working closely with clients, project managers, and suppliers to secure new business opportunities. Key Responsibilities Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and client requirements. Measure and quantify glazing, curtain walling, windows, doors, and associated fa ade systems from architectural and construction drawings. Prepare accurate material, labour, and subcontractor cost estimates. Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Produce detailed tender submissions, quotations, and pricing schedules. Identify project risks, value engineering opportunities, and cost-saving solutions. Liaise with architects, contractors, suppliers, and clients regarding technical and commercial enquiries. Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings where required. Maintain an up-to-date database of pricing, suppliers, and historical project costs. Support contract handovers to the project delivery team following successful tender awards. Monitor market trends, material costs, and industry developments. Ensure estimates comply with company procedures, quality standards, and client specifications. Key Skills and Experience Essential Experience in estimating within the glazing, fa ade, curtain walling, windows, or construction industry. Experienced in Logikal, Techdesign & Schucal software Strong ability to read and interpret architectural and technical drawings. Excellent numerical and analytical skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating software. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to prioritise workload and meet tender deadlines. Desirable Knowledge of aluminium curtain walling systems and structural glazing. Experience working with major contractors and commercial construction projects. Understanding of building regulations and industry standards. HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Construction, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related field. Personal Attributes Highly organised and methodical. Self-motivated with a proactive approach. Strong problem-solving abilities. Team player with the ability to work independently. Results-driven with a focus on accuracy and profitability. This role is ideal for an experienced estimator looking to develop their career within a growing glazing and fa ade contracting business. Real Recruitment Solutions is committed to a policy of equal opportunities across all areas of our business and at all stages in the selection process. Acting in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and guidelines given by the REC, we treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, age, disability, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, political beliefs or membership or non-membership of a Trade Union. From advertising vacancies, conducting candidate searches, selecting CVs, discussing vacancies and submitting details to clients through to interview preparation and at offer stage, Real Recruitment Solutions ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations as laid out by the REC to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.
07/08/2026
Full time
JOB: GLAZING ESTIMATOR LOCATION: LYMINGTON SALARY: 40,000 - 50,000 BENEFITS: A Glazing Estimator plays a critical role in securing profitable work by accurately pricing glazing and fa ade projects while ensuring all client requirements, specifications, and commercial risks are considere d. Reports To Pre Construction Manager Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and commercially aware Glazing Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for glazing, curtain walling, window, door, and fa ade projects. The role involves analysing drawings and specifications, obtaining supplier quotations, preparing tender submissions, and working closely with clients, project managers, and suppliers to secure new business opportunities. Key Responsibilities Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and client requirements. Measure and quantify glazing, curtain walling, windows, doors, and associated fa ade systems from architectural and construction drawings. Prepare accurate material, labour, and subcontractor cost estimates. Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Produce detailed tender submissions, quotations, and pricing schedules. Identify project risks, value engineering opportunities, and cost-saving solutions. Liaise with architects, contractors, suppliers, and clients regarding technical and commercial enquiries. Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings where required. Maintain an up-to-date database of pricing, suppliers, and historical project costs. Support contract handovers to the project delivery team following successful tender awards. Monitor market trends, material costs, and industry developments. Ensure estimates comply with company procedures, quality standards, and client specifications. Key Skills and Experience Essential Experience in estimating within the glazing, fa ade, curtain walling, windows, or construction industry. Experienced in Logikal, Techdesign & Schucal software Strong ability to read and interpret architectural and technical drawings. Excellent numerical and analytical skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating software. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to prioritise workload and meet tender deadlines. Desirable Knowledge of aluminium curtain walling systems and structural glazing. Experience working with major contractors and commercial construction projects. Understanding of building regulations and industry standards. HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Construction, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related field. Personal Attributes Highly organised and methodical. Self-motivated with a proactive approach. Strong problem-solving abilities. Team player with the ability to work independently. Results-driven with a focus on accuracy and profitability. This role is ideal for an experienced estimator looking to develop their career within a growing glazing and fa ade contracting business. Real Recruitment Solutions is committed to a policy of equal opportunities across all areas of our business and at all stages in the selection process. Acting in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and guidelines given by the REC, we treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, age, disability, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, political beliefs or membership or non-membership of a Trade Union. From advertising vacancies, conducting candidate searches, selecting CVs, discussing vacancies and submitting details to clients through to interview preparation and at offer stage, Real Recruitment Solutions ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations as laid out by the REC to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.
Electrical Estimator Salary and Package - 50,000 - 70,000 per annum DOE Company package included Location Leeds Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company Established many years ago, this is a well-respected Mechanical & Electrical contractor delivering projects across commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, residential and public sector environments throughout Yorkshire, the North West and wider UK. With a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise and long-term client relationships, the business continues to secure a healthy pipeline of work across both new-build and refurbishment projects. Why Join Them This Electrical Estimator opportunity offers the chance to join a stable and growing business with a long-standing presence in the building services sector. As an Electrical Estimator, you will become part of an experienced pre-construction team working on a varied portfolio of projects across multiple sectors. The successful Electrical Estimator will benefit from a consistent workload, support from experienced operational and commercial teams, and genuine opportunities to develop within the business. This Electrical Estimator role would suit someone looking for long-term career stability within a company that values quality, professionalism and collaborative working. For an experienced Electrical Estimator, it is an opportunity to play a key role in securing and delivering future projects. About the Role The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a range of electrical building services projects. Responsibilities include: Preparing detailed electrical tenders and cost plans from drawings, specifications and client requirements Reviewing tender documentation and identifying key project risks and opportunities Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Producing take-offs and detailed pricing schedules Working closely with design, commercial and operational teams during bid preparation Supporting value engineering exercises and alternative design solutions Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Managing multiple tender submissions and deadlines simultaneously Maintaining accurate records of estimates, quotations and tender correspondence Assisting with handovers to project delivery teams following successful awards Monitoring market conditions, labour rates and material pricing trends Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors and clients The role will involve pricing projects across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, industrial and public sector developments, ranging from smaller works through to larger packages. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Estimator seeking a long-term position within a well-established and highly regarded building services contractor. With a strong order book, diverse project portfolio and supportive team environment, the role offers both stability and the opportunity to contribute to significant projects across the region. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
07/08/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Salary and Package - 50,000 - 70,000 per annum DOE Company package included Location Leeds Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company Established many years ago, this is a well-respected Mechanical & Electrical contractor delivering projects across commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, residential and public sector environments throughout Yorkshire, the North West and wider UK. With a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise and long-term client relationships, the business continues to secure a healthy pipeline of work across both new-build and refurbishment projects. Why Join Them This Electrical Estimator opportunity offers the chance to join a stable and growing business with a long-standing presence in the building services sector. As an Electrical Estimator, you will become part of an experienced pre-construction team working on a varied portfolio of projects across multiple sectors. The successful Electrical Estimator will benefit from a consistent workload, support from experienced operational and commercial teams, and genuine opportunities to develop within the business. This Electrical Estimator role would suit someone looking for long-term career stability within a company that values quality, professionalism and collaborative working. For an experienced Electrical Estimator, it is an opportunity to play a key role in securing and delivering future projects. About the Role The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a range of electrical building services projects. Responsibilities include: Preparing detailed electrical tenders and cost plans from drawings, specifications and client requirements Reviewing tender documentation and identifying key project risks and opportunities Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Producing take-offs and detailed pricing schedules Working closely with design, commercial and operational teams during bid preparation Supporting value engineering exercises and alternative design solutions Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Managing multiple tender submissions and deadlines simultaneously Maintaining accurate records of estimates, quotations and tender correspondence Assisting with handovers to project delivery teams following successful awards Monitoring market conditions, labour rates and material pricing trends Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors and clients The role will involve pricing projects across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, industrial and public sector developments, ranging from smaller works through to larger packages. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Estimator seeking a long-term position within a well-established and highly regarded building services contractor. With a strong order book, diverse project portfolio and supportive team environment, the role offers both stability and the opportunity to contribute to significant projects across the region. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
