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Estimator / Commercial Manager Location: Essex Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality construction and refurbishment projects across the Retail, Education and Healthcare sectors. With a diverse project portfolio ranging from 5to 500k - 2 million , they are looking to appoint an experienced Estimator / Commercial Manager to strengthen their pre-construction and commercial team. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction professional who is passionate about pre-construction but also wants to remain involved throughout the delivery of a project. The role is heavily focused on estimating, tendering and winning work , with the successful candidate taking commercial ownership of projects once they have been secured. Rather than handing projects over after award, you will remain involved, ensuring commercial continuity from tender stage through to final account. This position would suit someone who enjoys building client relationships, developing winning bids and taking responsibility for the commercial success of projects throughout their lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Pre-Construction Lead the estimating process for competitive tenders and negotiated opportunities. Prepare accurate cost estimates, pricing schedules and tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations. Identify project risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions. Support bid strategy and contribute to successful tender submissions. Liaise with clients, consultants and internal stakeholders throughout the pre-construction process. Commercial Management Take commercial responsibility for projects following contract award. Manage project budgets, forecasts and cost reporting. Prepare valuations and applications for payment. Procure and manage subcontractor packages. Administer variations, change control and contractual matters. Monitor project profitability and financial performance. Negotiate and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Work closely with operational teams to ensure commercially successful project delivery. About You The ideal candidate will be commercially astute with a strong background in pre-construction , alongside proven experience managing the commercial aspects of live construction projects. You will have: Proven estimating experience within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of pre-construction and tender management. Experience managing projects commercially from contract award through to final account. Experience within Retail, Education and/or Healthcare construction projects. Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Strong communication and relationship-building abilities. The ability to manage multiple tenders and live projects simultaneously. A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach. What's on Offer A genuinely varied role spanning both pre-construction and commercial management. Long-term career progression within an ambitious and expanding contractor. Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects ranging from 50k to 2m . A collaborative and supportive working environment where your contribution will directly influence the success of the business.

Senior Mechanical Estimator Location: Coventry (Hybrid/Flexible Working Available) Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Sector: Mechanical Building Services Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 + Car Allowance/Company Car + Benefits The Role An established and growing mechanical building services contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Mechanical Estimator to join its commercial team. This is a newly created position due to continued business growth and an increasing workload across the commercial and industrial sectors. The successful candidate will take ownership of the estimating function on a variety of mechanical building services projects, helping the business continue its expansion into larger, full mechanical packages. Working alongside an experienced delivery team, you'll be responsible for producing accurate tenders, engaging with suppliers and subcontractors, and supporting the successful delivery of projects ranging from 250,000 to 5 million. What's on Offer 60,000 - 65,000 basic salary. 5,000 annual car allowance during probation. Company car following successful completion of probation. Private healthcare. Death in Service cover. Pension scheme. Hybrid/Flexible working available. Long-term career progression within a growing business. Opportunity to work on commercial and industrial projects valued between 250k and 5m. Supportive team environment with a strong pipeline of secured work. Requirements Previous experience as a Mechanical Estimator or Senior Mechanical Estimator. Strong knowledge of mechanical building services. Experience pricing HVAC, pipework and mechanical installation packages. Commercial and industrial project experience. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Excellent commercial awareness. Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Qualifications Mechanical Engineering or Building Services qualification preferred. Proven estimating experience within the mechanical contracting sector. Full UK Driving Licence.

Senior Estimator - Major Infrastructure (Sellafield) Location: Sellafield, Cumbria Salary: circa 70-80,000 + package Job Type: Permanent TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting a Senior Estimator to support a major infrastructure upgrade programme at Sellafield, working with a leading Tier-1 contractor. This is a key role within the pre-construction team, responsible for leading estimates across complex civils and infrastructure packages within a highly regulated nuclear environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and prepare detailed cost estimates for major infrastructure works Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation Engage with supply chain to obtain accurate pricing Identify risks, opportunities and value engineering options Support bid submissions and commercial strategy Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator/Senior Estimator within civils or infrastructure Strong understanding of NEC contracts and pricing structures Experience on major projects or regulated environments Excellent analytical and commercial skills To apply or find out more, contact Leon at TRIbuild Solutions.

Up to £55,000 £6k car allowance Up to 20% bonus Leicester Refurbishment & Maintenance Projects A varied Quantity Surveyor / Estimator role with an established regional building contractor delivering refurbishment, alteration and improvement projects across public sector environments. This role offers broad involvement across estimating, tendering, procurement, commercial management and final accounts, giving you exposure to both pre-construction and project delivery. You ll be joining a close-knit business where you can work across the full project lifecycle, support long-term client relationships and play a key role in both securing and delivering projects. The business delivers refurbishment, alteration and improvement works across sectors including education, healthcare, local authority and wider public sector settings, with projects ranging from smaller works through to multi-million-pound schemes. The Role You ll support the commercial and estimating function across multiple projects, working closely with operational teams, clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing estimates, tenders and pricing submissions Managing procurement and subcontractor packages Overseeing valuations, variations, cost control and final accounts Producing commercial reports, forecasts and project financial updates Supporting tender submissions, framework opportunities and pre-qualification documentation Assisting with written quality responses and bid information Working closely with project teams to manage commercial performance Building relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners Helping improve commercial, estimating and tendering processes About You The role would suit a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor / Estimator who enjoys variety and wants involvement in both pre-construction and project delivery. You will ideally have: Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator or QS/Estimator Experience with a building contractor, refurbishment contractor or similar construction environment Good knowledge of estimating, procurement, valuations, variations and final accounts Experience supporting tenders, bids, frameworks or pre-construction activity Confidence working with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams Good written communication skills, particularly around tender or quality submissions A practical, organised and collaborative approach Experience across refurbishment, alterations, education, healthcare, local authority or public sector projects would be beneficial, but broader building contractor experience will also be considered. What s On Offer Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience £6,000 car allowance Up to 20% bonus 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Permanent position with an established regional building contractor Varied refurbishment and alteration projects Involvement across both estimating and commercial delivery Exposure to public sector frameworks and repeat client relationships Opportunity to make a visible impact within a close-knit SME environment Long-term development opportunity This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator who wants variety, involvement and visibility, with the chance to support estimating, tendering, project delivery and client relationships across a broad range of refurbishment projects.

Nelson Permanent Placements are recruiting on behalf of a Staffordshire based company for an estimator to join their team. The client is a specialist in dry-lining and plastering and contracts can range from new build, refurbishment and commercial build. Requirements Experience with estimating on dry-lining projects Experience of estimating software Exel Proficient UK driving licence Willing to visit projects and liaise with site teams This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving specialist contractor How to Apply: This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.

Estimator Commercial Refurbishment / Fit-Out Worcester Salary up to £75,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + 25 Days Holiday + Pension Blaymires Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join a well-established specialist commercial refurbishment contractor based in Worcester. The company operates as a principal contractor delivering high-quality refurbishment and fit-out projects ranging from £100k to £3M. Their client base includes the MoD, schools, hospitals, local authorities, hotels, and retail. With over 15 years of successful delivery, they have a strong reputation and a healthy order book, creating an excellent opportunity for an Estimator looking to take the next step in their career. This is a varied and rewarding role within a stable, growing contractor where your input will be valued and visible. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate tenders from Bills of Quantities, specifications, and drawings Carry out detailed take-offs and produce competitive pricing Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to secure best prices Attend tender review meetings with the Director and commercial team Identify labour, plant, material, and programme requirements Present professional estimates with clear breakdowns and supporting information Maintain and develop the cost database Requirements Solid experience as an Estimator (or Senior Estimator) within commercial refurbishment or fit-out Proven ability to price projects independently as well as part of a team Strong understanding of cost management and tendering processes Good working knowledge of an estimating package (Conquest preferred but not essential) Excellent communication skills and confidence dealing with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders What s on Offer Salary up to £75,000 (depending on experience) £5,000 Car Allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Company pension Professional and supportive working environment Ongoing training and development Clear opportunities for progression If you are an Estimator with refurbishment or fit-out experience and are looking for a long-term role with a respected contractor, we d love to hear from you. Contact Stephen Blaymires at Blaymires Recruitment.

Estimating Manager Passive Fire Protection Job Title: Estimating Manager Passive Fire Protection Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating, Estimating Manager, Fire Stopping, Fire Doors, Fire Curtains, Domestic Fire Curtains, Smoke Curtain, Fire Control, Smoke Control, Fire Doors, Fire Prevention, Domestic, Homeowners, Private Homeowners, Developers, Architects, Main Contractors Commutable to: Guildford area Remuneration: £45,000 - £55,000 Benefits: Travel expenses, Comprehensive benefits package The role of the Estimator Passive Fire Protection will involve: Estimator position dealing with a range passive fire protection services such as fire door installation, fire stopping installation and maintenance works Producing and reviewing quotations and ensuring they are cost effective and competitive Ensure a consistent pipeline of enquiries, quotations and live projects is maintained across the business Manage, support and develop an internal team of estimators, ensuring workloads and performance levels are effectively maintained May be a requirement to visit projects nationally, typically 2-3 days per month Allocate incoming tenders across the internal team, ensuring deadlines, priorities and client requirements are met efficiently Building relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and clients Preparing and overseeing project budget and cost plans Carrying out risk and value management Overall responsibility for the costing of quotation and tender returns Projects typically range from £50k £1m The ideal applicant will be an Estimator Passive Fire Protection with: Must have 5+ years experience as an Estimator within the construction industry Highly advantageous to have experience within the fire or security sectors Ideal candidates will possess people management experience Computer literate (Microsoft Office, with strong Excel skills) Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Must be a great team player High levels of organisation Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management Vacancies and Specification Management Positions within the building industry in sectors such as: Estimator, Estimating, Fire Stopping, Fire Doors, Fire Curtains, Domestic Fire Curtains, Smoke Curtain, Fire Control, Smoke Control, Fire Doors, Fire Prevention, Domestic, Homeowners, Private Homeowners, Developers, Architects, Main Contractors

I am recruiting on behalf of our client, who are looking to strengthen their team and are currently recruiting for two experienced Electrical Estimators. Please find an overview of the opportunity below: Position: Electrical Estimator Location: Gatwick Employment: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: Immediate The Role Client is seeking two experienced and motivated Electrical Estimators to join its growing team. The successful candidates will play a key role in producing accurate, competitive tenders across a range of commercial and industrial electrical projects while working closely with the operational teams to support the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Carry out quantity take-offs and cost analysis. Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations. Identify value engineering opportunities where appropriate. Liaise with clients, consultants, and suppliers throughout the tender process. Support project handovers to the delivery teams. Produce RAMS for project handover. Maintain accurate estimating records and tender documentation. Candidate Requirements Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator. Strong understanding of commercial electrical installations. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. Strong communication and organisational skills. Experience using estimating software is desirable. Full UK driving licence preferred. What's on Offer Competitive salary, depending on experience. Company pension. Ongoing training and professional development. Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing business. Supportive and collaborative working environment.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator with a strong background in Reinforced Concrete (RC) Structures to join our growing pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional to play a key role in securing and delivering major construction projects for a well-established main contractor. Reporting to the Pre-Construction Director, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for a range of RC frame, groundwork, and structural construction projects across residential, commercial, mixed-use, and infrastructure sectors. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for RC structure projects. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to identify project requirements and risks. Produce accurate take-offs and quantity assessments. Obtain and evaluate quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Develop pricing strategies and value engineering solutions to enhance competitiveness. Attend pre-tender meetings, site visits, and client presentations. Liaise closely with commercial, operational, design, and planning teams during the bid process. Prepare tender adjudication reports and handover documentation for successful projects. Monitor market rates, industry trends, and supply chain developments. Support business development activities by building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Estimator for a RC frame contractor, or specialist structural contractor environment. Extensive knowledge of reinforced concrete structures, groundworks, and associated construction methodologies. Strong understanding of estimating principles, cost planning, and tendering procedures. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and construction programmes. Experience managing complex bids ranging from medium-sized projects to major developments. Commercially aware with excellent analytical and negotiation skills. Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND, Degree, or equivalent) preferred.

Role Description This is a full-time position. The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for electrical projects, including analysing project specifications, calculating costs and ensuring all necessary resources are accounted for. Additional tasks include coordinating with project managers and engineers, assessing risks and contributing to the preparation of bids and proposals. The role requires collaboration with the contracting team to ensure project feasibility and cost effectiveness. We are happy to discuss the possibility of an experienced electrician, who would like to progress in an office-based role, providing they have the necessary IT skills (i.e. PC use, emails, file management, and Excel) Desired Qualifications / Capabilities Proficient in Electrical Estimating and Cost Control to prepare and manage accurate project budgets Experience in Electrical Contracting, particularly domestic new build and understanding of Electrical principles and applications Analytical skills and attention to detail for preparing precise estimates Good communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with internal teams and clients Proficiency in relevant estimation software and tools is a bonus, but an understanding of Excel is required Knowledge of industry standards

Noble Recruiting are currently recruiting a confident and experienced Estimator to join our friendly and proactive Client located in Canvey Island, Essex. This position requires extensive/confident knowledge of Ductwork Ventilation / HVAC Construction. Key Benefits on offer: Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 per annum DOE Position: Full time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, office based, 9:00am to 5:00pm with a 3:00pm finish on a Friday Role Description Compiling accurate take-offs and estimates from mechanical layout drawings/schematics Procurement of building materials (from schedules), tendering, following up to receive quotes on time, analysing quotes, discussing with the QS, tracking against budgets, negotiating with suppliers, drafting and placing purchase order Analysing drawings, specifications, schedules and other relevant documentation Liaising with Site Managers and clients to gather specific project requirements Must have experience in estimating Role Requirements Experienced Quantity Surveying / Estimating - Ductwork ventilation Ability to read and understand construction layout drawings and schematics Experience in Ductwork or Mechanical sectors is preferable Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Experience in using Ensign estimating and pricing software is a bonus Important Notice: Noble Recruiting Limited, based in Billericay, Essex, is an equal opportunities employer. With over 17 years of industry experience, we specialise in both permanent recruitment and the provision of temporary workers. By submitting your application, you consent to the processing of your personal data by Noble Recruiting Limited. For further details on how we manage applicant data, please refer to our Privacy Policy available on our website. Application Status: Due to the high volume of applications received, we regret that if you do not hear from us within 14 days, your application has not been successful on this occasion.

Estimator Leicester What s in it for you We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you re not just taking a job you re starting a career with real support behind it. 25 annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy more Group Personal Pension Plan Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services Cycle to Work scheme Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more! Life assurance cover Long service recognition Active local social committees Regular social events Paid volunteering opportunities in your community About the role At Ipsum, our vision is to be the leading customer service-focused provider of specialist utility and infrastructure solutions, operating on both public and private networks. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for our projects, ensuring they align with client requirements and company objectives whilst supporting the Sales Manager. This is a full-time permanent role based from our Weston-Super-Mare office. As Estimator you will Analysing project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates. Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information. Obtaining and evaluating quotes from suppliers and subcontractors. Assessing cost-effectiveness of products, projects, or services. Preparing and submitting tender documents and proposals. Monitoring and updating cost databases and records. Supporting the development of budgets and financial plans for projects. Ensuring compliance with industry standards and company policies. About you This opportunity is perfect for someone who is self-motivated and keen to learn and develop, Ideally, we re also looking for someone with experience in an Estimating or Sales role, a good understanding of cost estimation principles, and familiarity with industry-standard contracts, procurement processes, and key software tools like Microsoft Office and estimating platforms. Our commitment to Equal Opportunities We re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR.

Senior Estimator - CAT B Fitout and Refurbishment Opportunity for a Senior Estimator work for a Tier One Main Contractor based in the central London. This is an exciting new role to work in a new division of an existing Contractor to focus on Fit out, refurb and Cat B project in central London About the role of Senior Estimator Fawkes and Reece are currently assisting a Tier One Main Contractor in their search for an additional Senior Estimator to join their London team. Our client is well known brand with a track record of delivering impressive Major schemes across London. As a business they work in the Construction Design and Build Market delivering large Commercial, Mixed use and residential schemes in flagship destinations. This role is perfect for someone with an entrepreneurial mindset who wants to influence the direction of a growing business. You'll have the opportunity to help shape the division, develop client relationships and deliver exceptional projects for some of the UK's leading commercial developers and asset owners. You'll be working with prestigious clients including Landsec, The Crown Estate, British Land, GPE and Core, delivering high-quality CAT B fit-out projects typically valued at 20m+ across Central London. With clear backing from the executive leadership team and CEO, this role offers genuine long-term career progression, with the opportunity to play a key role in the future leadership and development of the fit-out division Responsibilities for Senior Estimator Your responsibilities will include: Input into all aspects of the pre-construction phase of projects, including early contractor involvement Carry out pre-work prior to tenders arriving Preparing multi-discipline tender pricing Ability to produce differing levels of pricing, from top-down budgets to bottom-up lump sums or targets. Read and understand client specifications and drawings Provide input into the design management process using engineering experience Consider site safety, health, quality and environmental issues Identification of risk and opportunities Attend internal and external review and progress meetings Attend site visits/meetings Ascertain preliminary and detailed project requirements and solutions, including programmes and value engineering solutions Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors and in-house resources Technical assessment of supply chain quotations to facilitate comparisons to ensure correct costs are utilise Requirements for Senior Estimator 10+ Years experience within Construction commercial position with a Contractor on Fit out and Refurbishment projects Good Communication skills A good track record of delivering tenders and pricing of various sizes Experience of Cat B fit out type projects Team leadership, planning and time management skills. Ability to build strong relationships. What we offer for Senior Estimator With over a Billion worth of assets, our client is a well-known, financially solid company that develop and support their staff with many long serving members. This is an opportunity to join their London team and be part of the fit out division delivering major schemes across London. Competitive Basic Salary Car allowance Life Assurance, Share save, enhanced pension contributions Critical illness cover, dental insurance, gym membership Bonus scheme Opportunity to grow and progress. If you want to hear more about this Commercial Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Charlotte Mead in our London Office on (phone number removed).

We are currently recruiting for an Estimator to join a growing structural steel business. The role is ideal for a commercially aware, customer-focused professional with experience in estimating and working from technical drawings. Key Responsibilities Manage the enquiry and tender process , identifying commercially viable schemes Prepare detailed and accurate estimates from drawings and specifications Liaise with clients and internal teams to ensure smooth tender delivery Maintain and grow existing client relationships Support the development of new business opportunities Work closely with all departments to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and commercially Requirements Proven experience in an estimating role within construction, engineering, or structural steel Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and organisational skills Relevant technical or engineering qualification desirable Prior experience with structural steel projects advantageous

Mechanical Estimator - Job Specification About the Role Mechanical & Electrical Services is seeking an experienced and motivated Mechanical Estimator to join our estimating team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive mechanical services estimates across a range of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, industrial, residential, and heritage projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is commercially aware, technically competent, and enjoys working as part of a collaborative team to secure high-quality projects. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed mechanical services estimates from drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Review employer's requirements and identify any risks, exclusions or value engineering opportunities. Produce accurate take-offs for all aspects of mechanical services including: HVAC Domestic water services Above ground public health services Heating systems Renewable technologies where applicable Process systems Specialist InstallationsObtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Build comprehensive cost plans using estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Liaise with clients, consultants and supply chain partners during the tender process. Attend tender review meetings and contribute to bid strategy. Assist in preparing tender submissions and supporting documentation. Prepare qualifications, exclusions and assumptions to accompany tenders. Support handover meetings with the delivery team following successful bids. Maintain estimating databases and historical cost information. Keep up to date with current market rates, material costs and industry developments. Candidate Requirements Essential Previous experience as a Mechanical Estimator within an M&E contractor. HNC/HND / Degree or equivalent industry experience Strong knowledge of mechanical building services. Proven experience managing projects and budgets Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and technical documents. Commercially astute with a client friendly approach Excellent numerical and analytical skills. Proficient in using Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word High level of self-motivation and organisational ability with drive and enthusiasm. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience of Design & Build projects. Knowledge of heritage and listed building projects. Experience using estimating software such as Cypher, Trimble Estimation, Ensign, or similar. Background knowledge of electrical systems allowing interface with electrical estimators. Understanding of BIM processes. Training in such subject areas as Client / Customer Service, Asbestos Awareness, First Aid, Equality and Diversity, Health and Safety, Fire Safety, Quality and Plant. DBS and Police Security Clearance. Personal Attributes Self-motivated and proactive. High levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Strong problem-solving skills. Able to work under pressure and meet tender deadlines. Team player with a collaborative approach. Professional and customer focused. Committed to delivering quality work. Salary and Benefits Salary: Circa 50- 60K dependant on experience Company Car / Allowance Pension after qualifying period Membership of Westfield Health Level One Scheme 25 days annual leave plus Statutory Office Based in Warwick, CV34

Estimator required for an Established Construction Firm. Location: Central London Contract: Full Time Permanent Fully On-site Are you an experienced Estimator with a passion for historic buildings, restoration projects and conservation work? An established construction firm is seeking a proactive and detail-focused Estimator to join its growing team in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity to work on prestigious restoration and heritage projects while contributing to the successful delivery of high-quality tenders. The successful candidate will be immediately available, subject to CTC security clearance checks, and will thrive working in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, organisation and commercial awareness are essential. Key Responsibilities: Review and analyse tender documentation. Prepare and issue subcontractor and supplier enquiries. Arrange and attend subcontractor site visits. Assess works on site and review project scope. Produce accurate cost estimates for labour, plant, materials and subcontract packages. Compare and evaluate subcontract quotations. Measure quantities from drawings and site information. Prepare tender programmes and submission documents. Draft tender letters and clarifications. Support tender adjudications with senior estimators. Assist with quality submissions. Attend post-tender interviews. Experience Required: Previous estimating experience within the construction industry. Strong experience pricing labour, plant, materials and subcontract packages. Ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously and meet strict deadlines. Experience working under pressure while maintaining high levels of accuracy. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Interest in restoration, conservation and historic building projects. Qualifications & Skills: Construction-related degree or qualification preferred. Strong IT skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Project. Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness. What They Offer Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience. 22 days annual leave, increasing with length of service. Annual discretionary bonus. Company pension scheme. The opportunity to work on prestigious restoration, conservation and heritage projects across London. Career development within a well-established and respected construction business. Supportive and experienced team environment. Ability to obtain CTC security clearance is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a well-established and highly respected Construction Firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional restoration and conservation projects across London. If you're passionate about construction, have a keen eye for detail, and take pride in producing high-quality estimates, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Louisa Coggs on (phone number removed) or email at (url removed) Major Recruitment acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and an Employment Business for temporary opportunities. INDER

Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Shepshed, Leicestershire (Office Based) Salary: 52,000 - 57,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Winner Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading national property services contractor for an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their Midlands team based in Shepshed. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business delivering planned maintenance, void refurbishments and refurbishment projects across the social housing sector, with additional work across healthcare, education, commercial and public sector environments. Working within a Schedule of Rates (SOR) environment, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of live framework contracts, supporting the pricing, surveying and valuation of planned maintenance and refurbishment works. The Role As an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Carrying out site surveys and assessing planned maintenance and void refurbishment works. Reviewing tender documentation and preparing competitive pricing submissions. Producing scopes of work, specifications and cost estimates. Measuring, pricing and valuing works using NHF and bespoke Schedule of Rates. Managing variations, identifying commercial risks and supporting cost control. Producing accurate valuations and pricing within agreed timescales. Reviewing drawings, client requirements and subcontractor quotations. Supporting operational and commercial teams throughout mobilisation and project delivery. Liaising with clients, contract managers and site teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Maintaining accurate commercial records and reporting. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, health & safety and industry regulations. About You We're looking for someone who has: Previous experience in an Estimating, Quantity Surveying or Commercial role within social housing, planned maintenance, voids or property services. Strong knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates and other SOR pricing models. Experience working on measured term contracts. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and estimating/commercial software. Desirable HNC, HND or Degree in a Construction-related discipline. Knowledge of social housing compliance and regulations. Experience across planned maintenance, voids, refurbishment and maintenance contracts. Experience working within public sector, education or healthcare environments. What's on Offer? Salary of 52,000 - 57,000 (depending on experience) Car allowance Performance-related bonus Pension, medical scheme and life assurance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays If you're an experienced Estimator or Quantity Surveyor looking to join a respected contractor with long-term framework contracts, career development opportunities and a strong pipeline of work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today through Winner Recruitment for a confidential conversation.

Senior Estimator Wolverhampton Up to 85,000 + Comprehensive Package Are you an experienced Estimator ready to take the next step in your career, or an established Senior Estimator looking to join a highly regarded contractor with an impressive pipeline of major projects? We are currently recruiting on behalf of a successful and growing main contractor seeking a Senior Estimator to join their Wolverhampton-based team. This is an excellent opportunity to become a key part of a well-established pre-construction function, working on high-profile construction projects valued in excess of 10 million across a variety of sectors. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in securing future work by leading the estimating process from initial enquiry through to tender submission. Working closely with senior management, pre-construction teams, supply chain partners and operational teams, you will help shape winning bids while ensuring commercial accuracy and competitiveness. Key Responsibilities Leading the preparation and submission of competitive tenders for major construction projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation to assess project requirements. Producing accurate cost estimates and pricing strategies. Managing the enquiry process with subcontractors and suppliers. Identifying value engineering opportunities and alternative construction solutions. Assessing project risks and developing appropriate allowances and mitigation strategies. Collaborating with operational teams during tender handover and project mobilisation. Supporting business development and pre-construction activities where required. Mentoring and supporting junior estimating staff. What We're Looking For Proven experience in an Estimator or Senior Estimator role within the main contracting sector. Strong experience pricing construction projects valued at 10 million and above. Excellent understanding of construction methods, procurement routes and market conditions. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Ability to analyse complex information and produce accurate cost plans. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office applications. A proactive and collaborative approach to working within a team environment. What's on Offer Salary up to 85,000 depending on experience. Attractive benefits package including car allowance, pension and bonus scheme. The opportunity to work on major, high-value construction projects. Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing and ambitious contractor. Ongoing professional development and training. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Long-term job security backed by a strong pipeline of secured work. The chance to contribute to the continued success of a highly respected construction business. This is an outstanding opportunity for a commercially minded Senior Estimator to join a contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering quality projects and maintaining high standards throughout every stage of the construction process. You'll be joining a business that values expertise, encourages professional growth and provides a platform for long-term career success. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please submit your CV today.

About Us Our client are a well-established and growing contractor based in West Lothian, specialising in projects within the private, education and MOD sectors across central Scotland and the UK. Due to continued expansion, we are seeking an experienced and diligent Estimator to join their commercial team. The Role Reporting to the estimating manager and working closely with our commercial manager and project management team, you will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive tenders from breaking ground to final submission. Reviewing tender documents, drawings, and specifications. Producing accurate take-offs and cost build-ups. Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotes. Identifying project risks and opportunities. Ensuring tenders are submitted on time. Requirements Minimum 2+ years' experience as an Estimator in construction, ideally within a main contractor or subcontractor environment. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and rates. Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent numerical, analytical, and communication skills. Full driving license What's in it for You? Competitive salary and bonus scheme. Stable, long-term employment with a growing business. Friendly and professional team environment. Apply Please submit your interest by attaching your up-to-date CV, using the link and Nicola Monro will come back to you directly to discuss the role in more detail.

Field 1 Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Field2 Planning Manager - Marine & Civil Engineering Project Helensburgh, Scotland Join VolkerStevin and help deliver a major long-term infrastructure project that combines complex marine and civil engineering works. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Planning Manager to lead planning activities from tender stage through to project delivery while working across our Helensburgh project offices and Glasgow city centre office. Reporting to the Head of Planning , you will manage a team of Senior Planners and Planners, ensuring programmes are developed, maintained and delivered in line with VolkerStevin Planning Standards and business management systems. You will play a key role in driving project performance, managing programme risks, and supporting successful delivery on a nationally significant project. What You'll Be Doing Tender Stage: Lead all planning activities throughout the bid lifecycle. Develop and maintain compliant tender programmes. Identify programme constraints, risks, opportunities and contractual requirements. Establish construction methodologies, sequencing and delivery strategies. Work closely with estimators, operational teams and bid managers to develop robust programmes. Apply resource planning and levelling techniques across labour, plant and materials. Support value engineering initiatives and programme optimisation. Lead programme presentations and ensure effective tender handovers. Contract Delivery: Develop, manage and maintain contract programmes. Lead collaborative planning sessions with project teams. Produce programme updates, dashboards and monthly reports. Monitor progress, productivity, change control and programme risk. Analyse performance data to support informed decision-making. Manage recovery programmes and planning requirements arising from project change. Ensure accurate reporting and communication with clients and stakeholders. Leadership Responsibilities You will also: Lead, mentor and develop planning teams. Manage planning resources across projects and workstreams. Drive continuous improvement and planning best practice. Deliver training and support the wider VolkerStevin Planning Community. Provide strategic planning insights and reports to senior leadership. Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to obtain and maintain BPSS and SC Security Clearance . Eligibility may be affected by nationality, citizenship, residency history and other security vetting requirements. Why VolkerStevin? This is an opportunity to work on a landmark infrastructure project, lead talented planning professionals, and help deliver complex engineering solutions that leave a lasting legacy. At VolkerStevin, safety, collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do. If you're ready to lead planning on one of Scotland's most exciting marine and civil engineering projects, we'd love to hear from you. About you About You We're looking for a planning professional with: A Degree or HND in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE. Significant experience in civil engineering, marine, infrastructure or major construction projects. Proven leadership experience managing planning teams. Strong expertise in programme management, risk management and project controls. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Advanced knowledge of planning software and construction methodologies. A collaborative approach and commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.