Are you an experienced Electrical Estimator ready to progress your career with a well-established and forward-thinking contractor? Our client, a respected Mechanical & Electrical contractor with nearly 60 years of industry expertise, is seeking a skilled Electrical Estimator to join their growing Cambridge-based team. They deliver high-quality building services solutions across different sectors offering a full design-to-installation service supported by a highly qualified team of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. The Role As Electrical Estimator, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of tenders and pre-construction activities. You will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive, and commercially viable estimates while maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Liaise with clients and main contractors throughout the tender process Attend site surveys where required to gather essential information for pricing Prepare accurate cost estimates for electrical services by thoroughly reviewing and interpreting employer's requirements Identify and highlight any onerous, unusual, or high-risk employer requirements Source, obtain, and validate material and plant quotations Maintain and develop strong relationships within the supply chain Input and manage data using industry-standard estimating software Compile and complete cost comparison schedules for internal review Prepare risk and opportunity schedules for commercial assessment Produce tender adjudication documentation Provide support to the Bid Manager during and after the tender process Ensure a thorough and structured handover of awarded projects to the operations team Skills & Experience Required Experience providing fixed-price costings across design stages 2-4 Strong ability to review and interrogate electrical designs for compliance and accuracy Proficient in using estimating software Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Strong communication skills Self-motivated with the ability to work independently Effective workload prioritisation and time management Ability to plan and organise work activities to meet strict deadlines High level of accuracy and attention to detail What s on Offer Package salary of £55,000 £70,000 depending on experience Company car or car allowance Fuel card provided Company pension scheme Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities Long-term stability with a well-established and growing contractor Supportive and collaborative team environment Exposure to a wide range of high-profile projects across multiple sector Annual leave plus bank holidays Laptop and mobile phone provided Opportunity to progress into senior commercial or pre-construction leadership roles This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, reputable contractor offering long-term career development within a supportive and collaborative team environment. If this opportunity aligns with your experience and career goals, we would love to hear from you.
15/07/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Electrical Estimator ready to progress your career with a well-established and forward-thinking contractor? Our client, a respected Mechanical & Electrical contractor with nearly 60 years of industry expertise, is seeking a skilled Electrical Estimator to join their growing Cambridge-based team. They deliver high-quality building services solutions across different sectors offering a full design-to-installation service supported by a highly qualified team of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. The Role As Electrical Estimator, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of tenders and pre-construction activities. You will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive, and commercially viable estimates while maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Liaise with clients and main contractors throughout the tender process Attend site surveys where required to gather essential information for pricing Prepare accurate cost estimates for electrical services by thoroughly reviewing and interpreting employer's requirements Identify and highlight any onerous, unusual, or high-risk employer requirements Source, obtain, and validate material and plant quotations Maintain and develop strong relationships within the supply chain Input and manage data using industry-standard estimating software Compile and complete cost comparison schedules for internal review Prepare risk and opportunity schedules for commercial assessment Produce tender adjudication documentation Provide support to the Bid Manager during and after the tender process Ensure a thorough and structured handover of awarded projects to the operations team Skills & Experience Required Experience providing fixed-price costings across design stages 2-4 Strong ability to review and interrogate electrical designs for compliance and accuracy Proficient in using estimating software Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Strong communication skills Self-motivated with the ability to work independently Effective workload prioritisation and time management Ability to plan and organise work activities to meet strict deadlines High level of accuracy and attention to detail What s on Offer Package salary of £55,000 £70,000 depending on experience Company car or car allowance Fuel card provided Company pension scheme Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities Long-term stability with a well-established and growing contractor Supportive and collaborative team environment Exposure to a wide range of high-profile projects across multiple sector Annual leave plus bank holidays Laptop and mobile phone provided Opportunity to progress into senior commercial or pre-construction leadership roles This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, reputable contractor offering long-term career development within a supportive and collaborative team environment. If this opportunity aligns with your experience and career goals, we would love to hear from you.
Looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to join our client for an immediate start. This is a key leadership position within the business, based at their Horley/Gatwick office, with overall responsibility for leading and developing the commercial function within the construction sector. The successful candidate will lead an established team while helping shape the next phase of growth. Current Team Structure 2 x Quantity Surveyors 2 x Commercial/Accounts Administrators 4 x Estimators There is significant opportunity to develop and expand this team as the business continues to grow. Role Responsibilities Lead and manage the commercial department across surveying and estimating. Provide strategic commercial direction and report directly to the Managing Director and Board. Drive commercial performance, profitability and cash generation across all projects. Quantity Surveying Oversee monthly applications for payment. Manage cashflow, including payment notices and pay less notices. Account management and client review meetings. Final account preparation and negotiation. Commercial reporting, forecasting and risk management. Estimating Provide commercial oversight of all tender submissions. Review tender documentation and contract orders. Assess commercial terms and conditions. Identify contractual risks, opportunities and key commercial considerations. Ensure consistency and quality across all estimating activities. Commercial Management Take overall commercial responsibility for live projects. Protect project margins and profitability. Manage variations and change control processes. Oversee subcontract procurement and commercial agreements. Maintain a strong commercial cash position across all workstreams. Candidate Profile We're looking for a commercially driven leader with a proven background in electrical contracting, ideally within Temporary Site Services or a closely related sector. The successful candidate should have experience managing commercial and estimating teams, possess strong contractual knowledge, demonstrate excellent commercial acumen, and be confident leading client relationships while mentoring and developing people
14/07/2026
Full time
Looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to join our client for an immediate start. This is a key leadership position within the business, based at their Horley/Gatwick office, with overall responsibility for leading and developing the commercial function within the construction sector. The successful candidate will lead an established team while helping shape the next phase of growth. Current Team Structure 2 x Quantity Surveyors 2 x Commercial/Accounts Administrators 4 x Estimators There is significant opportunity to develop and expand this team as the business continues to grow. Role Responsibilities Lead and manage the commercial department across surveying and estimating. Provide strategic commercial direction and report directly to the Managing Director and Board. Drive commercial performance, profitability and cash generation across all projects. Quantity Surveying Oversee monthly applications for payment. Manage cashflow, including payment notices and pay less notices. Account management and client review meetings. Final account preparation and negotiation. Commercial reporting, forecasting and risk management. Estimating Provide commercial oversight of all tender submissions. Review tender documentation and contract orders. Assess commercial terms and conditions. Identify contractual risks, opportunities and key commercial considerations. Ensure consistency and quality across all estimating activities. Commercial Management Take overall commercial responsibility for live projects. Protect project margins and profitability. Manage variations and change control processes. Oversee subcontract procurement and commercial agreements. Maintain a strong commercial cash position across all workstreams. Candidate Profile We're looking for a commercially driven leader with a proven background in electrical contracting, ideally within Temporary Site Services or a closely related sector. The successful candidate should have experience managing commercial and estimating teams, possess strong contractual knowledge, demonstrate excellent commercial acumen, and be confident leading client relationships while mentoring and developing people
Electrical Estimator - Buidling Services We are recruiting on behalf of a long-established building services contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical projects across the North East and UK. With a strong pipeline of secured work across commercial, industrial, education, and healthcare sectors, we are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join the commercial team based in Durham. The business is known for its collaborative approach, long-term client relationships, and commitment to delivering reliable, cost-effective engineering solutions. The Role As Electrical Estimator, you will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a wide range of electrical building services projects. You will be involved from tender stage through to submission, working closely with pre-construction, commercial, and operational teams to ensure bids are fully compliant, commercially robust, and aligned with project requirements. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates for commercial M&E projects Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Carry out accurate take-offs and build-ups of labour, materials, and plant Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Prepare tender submissions and supporting documentation Liaise with project managers and engineers during tender handover Maintain and develop strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors Ensure all estimates are commercially competitive and technically compliant Support pre-construction and early project planning activities About You Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within building services or construction Strong understanding of electrical installations in commercial environments Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Experience with pricing software and estimating tools Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced tendering environment HNC/HND/Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline (preferred) What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Pension scheme Secure pipeline of long-term regional projects Supportive, team-focused working environment Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing contractor Apply For more information or to apply confidentially, please submit your CV or get in touch directly
13/07/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator - Buidling Services We are recruiting on behalf of a long-established building services contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical projects across the North East and UK. With a strong pipeline of secured work across commercial, industrial, education, and healthcare sectors, we are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join the commercial team based in Durham. The business is known for its collaborative approach, long-term client relationships, and commitment to delivering reliable, cost-effective engineering solutions. The Role As Electrical Estimator, you will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a wide range of electrical building services projects. You will be involved from tender stage through to submission, working closely with pre-construction, commercial, and operational teams to ensure bids are fully compliant, commercially robust, and aligned with project requirements. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates for commercial M&E projects Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Carry out accurate take-offs and build-ups of labour, materials, and plant Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Prepare tender submissions and supporting documentation Liaise with project managers and engineers during tender handover Maintain and develop strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors Ensure all estimates are commercially competitive and technically compliant Support pre-construction and early project planning activities About You Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within building services or construction Strong understanding of electrical installations in commercial environments Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Experience with pricing software and estimating tools Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced tendering environment HNC/HND/Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline (preferred) What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Pension scheme Secure pipeline of long-term regional projects Supportive, team-focused working environment Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing contractor Apply For more information or to apply confidentially, please submit your CV or get in touch directly
Senior Estimator - Commercial Flooring Job Title: Senior Estimator - Commercial Painting & Decorating Job reference Number: Office Based: Belfast (Site visits typically 2-3 Days per week) Remuneration: £50,000 + Performance related bonus Benefits: Car allowance & Comprehensive benefits package The role of Estimator - Commercial flooring will involve: Senior Estimator position dealing with range of commercial and residential flooring projects including painting & decorating, fit-out, strip-out and refurb Interpreting technical drawings, generating & following up quotations Producing formal quotations to customers Taking details from drawings to produce BOQs allowing for a timely return of quotations for customer deadlines Keeping good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database Contacting customers, dealing with queries and providing additional technical information Negotiating with clients, tier-1 contractors, project managers, quantity surveyors and internal estimating team The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Commercial flooring with: Must have 5+ years Estimating experience within the construction sector Highly advantageous to have experience within flooring, fit-out, painting, decorating or come from a closely related background Would be an ideal to have experience dealing with Tier-1 contractors Good technical knowledge and good understanding of industry processes, materials and costs Ideally would have a quantity surveying degree Stable career, highly organised with good attention to detail Excellent communication skills both written and verbal IT literate (Microsoft Office) Ability to work in a fast paced environment Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Estimator, Estimating, Fit Out, Fitout, Strip Out, Refurb, Refurbishment, Remediation, Repair, Finishes, Small Works, M&E, Electrical, Finishes, Painting, Installation, Design & Build, D&B, Office, Supermarket, Shopping Centres, Retail, Commercial, Education, Industrial, Leisure
13/07/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Commercial Flooring Job Title: Senior Estimator - Commercial Painting & Decorating Job reference Number: Office Based: Belfast (Site visits typically 2-3 Days per week) Remuneration: £50,000 + Performance related bonus Benefits: Car allowance & Comprehensive benefits package The role of Estimator - Commercial flooring will involve: Senior Estimator position dealing with range of commercial and residential flooring projects including painting & decorating, fit-out, strip-out and refurb Interpreting technical drawings, generating & following up quotations Producing formal quotations to customers Taking details from drawings to produce BOQs allowing for a timely return of quotations for customer deadlines Keeping good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database Contacting customers, dealing with queries and providing additional technical information Negotiating with clients, tier-1 contractors, project managers, quantity surveyors and internal estimating team The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Commercial flooring with: Must have 5+ years Estimating experience within the construction sector Highly advantageous to have experience within flooring, fit-out, painting, decorating or come from a closely related background Would be an ideal to have experience dealing with Tier-1 contractors Good technical knowledge and good understanding of industry processes, materials and costs Ideally would have a quantity surveying degree Stable career, highly organised with good attention to detail Excellent communication skills both written and verbal IT literate (Microsoft Office) Ability to work in a fast paced environment Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Estimator, Estimating, Fit Out, Fitout, Strip Out, Refurb, Refurbishment, Remediation, Repair, Finishes, Small Works, M&E, Electrical, Finishes, Painting, Installation, Design & Build, D&B, Office, Supermarket, Shopping Centres, Retail, Commercial, Education, Industrial, Leisure
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.
10/07/2026
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.
Job Description: Junior Estimator Location: Gatwick Airport Salary: 30,000 per annum + Bonus & Benefits Job Type: Full-time Permanent Site-Based An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Estimator to join a growing contractor delivering electrical and multi-disciplinary projects within Gatwick Airport . This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in estimating and pre-construction. Working alongside an experienced team, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting tender submissions, pricing projects and developing your commercial knowledge within a fast-paced infrastructure environment. The Role As a Junior Estimator, you'll support the preparation of competitive tenders for a range of electrical and multi-disciplinary projects, working closely with estimating, commercial and operational teams to ensure submissions are accurate, commercially sound and delivered on time. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation of tenders, quotations and pricing submissions. Review drawings, specifications, schedules and tender documentation. Measure quantities from drawings and tender information. Assist in preparing bills of quantities and pricing schedules. Issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors and review returned quotations. Compare supplier and subcontractor prices against project requirements. Help identify risks, opportunities, exclusions and clarifications within tender documents. Support the preparation of tender submissions and qualification notes. Liaise with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors and operational teams to gather tender information. Assist in assessing site constraints, logistics and working requirements within a live airport environment. Maintain tender records, pricing documentation and quotation logs. Support project handovers following successful tender awards. Attend internal tender review and project meetings as required. About You We're looking for an enthusiastic individual with a genuine interest in developing a career in estimating within the construction or M&E sector. You will ideally have: Some experience within estimating, quantity surveying, construction, M&E, electrical contracting or a similar environment. Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. The ability to interpret drawings and specifications, or a willingness to learn. Good communication and organisational skills. Confidence using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. A proactive attitude and willingness to develop new skills. The ability to work full-time on site at Gatwick Airport. What's on Offer 30,000 per annum salary Company bonus and profit share scheme Company benefits package 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays Full training and ongoing professional development Clear career progression into Estimating, Commercial or Pre-Construction roles Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects at Gatwick Airport Apply today for a confidential discussion and find out more about this exciting opportunity.
10/07/2026
Full time
Job Description: Junior Estimator Location: Gatwick Airport Salary: 30,000 per annum + Bonus & Benefits Job Type: Full-time Permanent Site-Based An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Estimator to join a growing contractor delivering electrical and multi-disciplinary projects within Gatwick Airport . This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in estimating and pre-construction. Working alongside an experienced team, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting tender submissions, pricing projects and developing your commercial knowledge within a fast-paced infrastructure environment. The Role As a Junior Estimator, you'll support the preparation of competitive tenders for a range of electrical and multi-disciplinary projects, working closely with estimating, commercial and operational teams to ensure submissions are accurate, commercially sound and delivered on time. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation of tenders, quotations and pricing submissions. Review drawings, specifications, schedules and tender documentation. Measure quantities from drawings and tender information. Assist in preparing bills of quantities and pricing schedules. Issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors and review returned quotations. Compare supplier and subcontractor prices against project requirements. Help identify risks, opportunities, exclusions and clarifications within tender documents. Support the preparation of tender submissions and qualification notes. Liaise with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors and operational teams to gather tender information. Assist in assessing site constraints, logistics and working requirements within a live airport environment. Maintain tender records, pricing documentation and quotation logs. Support project handovers following successful tender awards. Attend internal tender review and project meetings as required. About You We're looking for an enthusiastic individual with a genuine interest in developing a career in estimating within the construction or M&E sector. You will ideally have: Some experience within estimating, quantity surveying, construction, M&E, electrical contracting or a similar environment. Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. The ability to interpret drawings and specifications, or a willingness to learn. Good communication and organisational skills. Confidence using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. A proactive attitude and willingness to develop new skills. The ability to work full-time on site at Gatwick Airport. What's on Offer 30,000 per annum salary Company bonus and profit share scheme Company benefits package 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays Full training and ongoing professional development Clear career progression into Estimating, Commercial or Pre-Construction roles Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects at Gatwick Airport Apply today for a confidential discussion and find out more about this exciting opportunity.
Electrical Estimator Salary: 45,000 - 65,000 per annum Employment: Full Time Location: Stokesley, TS9 About the Company Our client is a growing mechanical and electrical contracting business working across the commercial, industrial and residential sectors, with a strong and expanding focus on renewable energy including solar PV, EV charging infrastructure, battery storage and heat pump integration. They are a close-knit, professional team who take pride in delivering high-quality, reliable work for clients across the North East of England. The business forms part of a fast-growing UK technical services group whose mission is to unite complementary capabilities in Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, Renewables and Fire & Security to better serve commercial and industrial clients. Joining the business means contributing to essential infrastructure while benefiting from the scale, investment and long-term career opportunities offered by the wider group. Job Profile The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the growth of the business by taking ownership of the estimating and tendering function across both mechanical and electrical works. Working closely with engineers, project managers and the wider commercial team, they will lead on estimates from initial enquiry through to competitive, well-considered submissions across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies such as solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps. Beyond estimating, they will contribute to supplier relationships, procurement strategy and the commercial oversight of live projects, helping the business price accurately, win the right work and continue moving towards a more self-delivered model. The role would suit an experienced Electrical Estimator with a proven track record of preparing and winning competitive tenders across both disciplines. Candidates should have sound knowledge of mechanical building services (HVAC, pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health) alongside electrical services, together with a working knowledge of UK electrical standards including BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations). The ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications accurately is essential, as is strong commercial acumen, an understanding of margins, risk and what makes a tender competitive, supported by strong numeracy, attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines. A collaborative approach is important, as the successful candidate will work across a small, multidisciplinary team and contribute beyond a narrow job description. An HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Building Services or a related discipline (or an equivalent trade background) would be advantageous, along with experience of renewable energy systems, familiarity with AutoCAD and estimating software, materials procurement and supplier management, and knowledge of CIBSE guidance, Part L and SAP assessment processes. In addition to a competitive salary, you'll have access to an excellent benefits package including a Health Cash Plan (helping you claim money back on everyday costs such as dental and optical treatment), life insurance, workplace pension, the option to buy or sell annual leave, a Cycle to Work scheme and a 1,000 employee referral bonus . Key Duties and Responsibilities Taking ownership of the full estimating process from receipt of tender documentation through to competitive, well-considered submissions. Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for combined mechanical and electrical works across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies (solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps). Estimating mechanical services including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health, and low-carbon heating systems. Estimating electrical services including power, lighting, containment, distribution, fire alarm and data infrastructure. Interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings, specifications and technical documents to produce accurate take-offs and pricing. Liaising with suppliers, manufacturers and subcontractors across both disciplines to obtain competitive pricing and technical information. Contributing to procurement decisions and supplier strategy, including supporting the ordering and management of materials on live projects. Collaborating with engineers and project managers to ensure technically sound, commercially viable M&E solutions. Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings, building relationships with clients and consultants. Evaluating subcontractor quotes and managing procurement for both mechanical and electrical packages. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a Mechanical & Electrical Estimator. Strong knowledge of both mechanical and electrical building services. Experience preparing competitive tenders across commercial, industrial and residential projects. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience using estimating software and AutoCAD would be advantageous. Knowledge of renewable technologies including solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps would be beneficial. HNC/HND, Degree or relevant trade background in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering would be advantageous. Benefits 45,000 - 65,000 salary (depending on experience) Health Cash Plan Life Insurance Company Pension Buy & Sell Annual Leave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme 1,000 Employee Referral Bonus Long-term career progression within a growing business Opportunity to work on a diverse range of M&E and renewable energy projects If you're an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator looking to join a growing business with exciting long-term plans and the opportunity to work across both traditional M&E and renewable technologies, we'd love to hear from you.
09/07/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Salary: 45,000 - 65,000 per annum Employment: Full Time Location: Stokesley, TS9 About the Company Our client is a growing mechanical and electrical contracting business working across the commercial, industrial and residential sectors, with a strong and expanding focus on renewable energy including solar PV, EV charging infrastructure, battery storage and heat pump integration. They are a close-knit, professional team who take pride in delivering high-quality, reliable work for clients across the North East of England. The business forms part of a fast-growing UK technical services group whose mission is to unite complementary capabilities in Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, Renewables and Fire & Security to better serve commercial and industrial clients. Joining the business means contributing to essential infrastructure while benefiting from the scale, investment and long-term career opportunities offered by the wider group. Job Profile The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the growth of the business by taking ownership of the estimating and tendering function across both mechanical and electrical works. Working closely with engineers, project managers and the wider commercial team, they will lead on estimates from initial enquiry through to competitive, well-considered submissions across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies such as solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps. Beyond estimating, they will contribute to supplier relationships, procurement strategy and the commercial oversight of live projects, helping the business price accurately, win the right work and continue moving towards a more self-delivered model. The role would suit an experienced Electrical Estimator with a proven track record of preparing and winning competitive tenders across both disciplines. Candidates should have sound knowledge of mechanical building services (HVAC, pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health) alongside electrical services, together with a working knowledge of UK electrical standards including BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations). The ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications accurately is essential, as is strong commercial acumen, an understanding of margins, risk and what makes a tender competitive, supported by strong numeracy, attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines. A collaborative approach is important, as the successful candidate will work across a small, multidisciplinary team and contribute beyond a narrow job description. An HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Building Services or a related discipline (or an equivalent trade background) would be advantageous, along with experience of renewable energy systems, familiarity with AutoCAD and estimating software, materials procurement and supplier management, and knowledge of CIBSE guidance, Part L and SAP assessment processes. In addition to a competitive salary, you'll have access to an excellent benefits package including a Health Cash Plan (helping you claim money back on everyday costs such as dental and optical treatment), life insurance, workplace pension, the option to buy or sell annual leave, a Cycle to Work scheme and a 1,000 employee referral bonus . Key Duties and Responsibilities Taking ownership of the full estimating process from receipt of tender documentation through to competitive, well-considered submissions. Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for combined mechanical and electrical works across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies (solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps). Estimating mechanical services including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health, and low-carbon heating systems. Estimating electrical services including power, lighting, containment, distribution, fire alarm and data infrastructure. Interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings, specifications and technical documents to produce accurate take-offs and pricing. Liaising with suppliers, manufacturers and subcontractors across both disciplines to obtain competitive pricing and technical information. Contributing to procurement decisions and supplier strategy, including supporting the ordering and management of materials on live projects. Collaborating with engineers and project managers to ensure technically sound, commercially viable M&E solutions. Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings, building relationships with clients and consultants. Evaluating subcontractor quotes and managing procurement for both mechanical and electrical packages. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a Mechanical & Electrical Estimator. Strong knowledge of both mechanical and electrical building services. Experience preparing competitive tenders across commercial, industrial and residential projects. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience using estimating software and AutoCAD would be advantageous. Knowledge of renewable technologies including solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps would be beneficial. HNC/HND, Degree or relevant trade background in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering would be advantageous. Benefits 45,000 - 65,000 salary (depending on experience) Health Cash Plan Life Insurance Company Pension Buy & Sell Annual Leave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme 1,000 Employee Referral Bonus Long-term career progression within a growing business Opportunity to work on a diverse range of M&E and renewable energy projects If you're an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator looking to join a growing business with exciting long-term plans and the opportunity to work across both traditional M&E and renewable technologies, we'd love to hear from you.
Mechanical & Electrical Estimator Salary: 45,000 - 65,000 per annum (depending on experience) Employment: Full Time Location: Stokesley, TS9 About the Company Our client is a growing mechanical and electrical contracting business working across the commercial, industrial and residential sectors, with a strong and expanding focus on renewable energy including solar PV, EV charging infrastructure, battery storage and heat pump integration. They are a close-knit, professional team who take pride in delivering high-quality, reliable work for clients across the North East of England. The business forms part of a fast-growing UK technical services group whose mission is to unite complementary capabilities in Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, Renewables and Fire & Security to better serve commercial and industrial clients. Joining the business means contributing to essential infrastructure while benefiting from the scale, investment and long-term career opportunities offered by the wider group. Job Profile The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the growth of the business by taking ownership of the estimating and tendering function across both mechanical and electrical works. Working closely with engineers, project managers and the wider commercial team, they will lead on estimates from initial enquiry through to competitive, well-considered submissions across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies such as solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps. Beyond estimating, they will contribute to supplier relationships, procurement strategy and the commercial oversight of live projects, helping the business price accurately, win the right work and continue moving towards a more self-delivered model. The role would suit an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator with a proven track record of preparing and winning competitive tenders across both disciplines. Candidates should have sound knowledge of mechanical building services (HVAC, pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health) alongside electrical services, together with a working knowledge of UK electrical standards including BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations). The ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings and specifications accurately is essential, as is strong commercial acumen, an understanding of margins, risk and what makes a tender competitive, supported by strong numeracy, attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines. A collaborative approach is important, as the successful candidate will work across a small, multidisciplinary team and contribute beyond a narrow job description. An HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Building Services or a related discipline (or an equivalent trade background) would be advantageous, along with experience of renewable energy systems, familiarity with AutoCAD and estimating software, materials procurement and supplier management, and knowledge of CIBSE guidance, Part L and SAP assessment processes. In addition to a competitive salary, you'll have access to an excellent benefits package including a Health Cash Plan (helping you claim money back on everyday costs such as dental and optical treatment), life insurance, workplace pension, the option to buy or sell annual leave, a Cycle to Work scheme and a 1,000 employee referral bonus . Key Duties and Responsibilities Taking ownership of the full estimating process from receipt of tender documentation through to competitive, well-considered submissions. Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for combined mechanical and electrical works across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies (solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps). Estimating mechanical services including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health, and low-carbon heating systems. Estimating electrical services including power, lighting, containment, distribution, fire alarm and data infrastructure. Interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings, specifications and technical documents to produce accurate take-offs and pricing. Liaising with suppliers, manufacturers and subcontractors across both disciplines to obtain competitive pricing and technical information. Contributing to procurement decisions and supplier strategy, including supporting the ordering and management of materials on live projects. Collaborating with engineers and project managers to ensure technically sound, commercially viable M&E solutions. Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings, building relationships with clients and consultants. Evaluating subcontractor quotes and managing procurement for both mechanical and electrical packages. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a Mechanical & Electrical Estimator. Strong knowledge of both mechanical and electrical building services. Experience preparing competitive tenders across commercial, industrial and residential projects. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience using estimating software and AutoCAD would be advantageous. Knowledge of renewable technologies including solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps would be beneficial. HNC/HND, Degree or relevant trade background in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering would be advantageous. Benefits 45,000 - 65,000 salary (depending on experience) Health Cash Plan Life Insurance Company Pension Buy & Sell Annual Leave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme 1,000 Employee Referral Bonus Long-term career progression within a growing business Opportunity to work on a diverse range of M&E and renewable energy projects If you're an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator looking to join a growing business with exciting long-term plans and the opportunity to work across both traditional M&E and renewable technologies, we'd love to hear from you.
09/07/2026
Full time
Mechanical & Electrical Estimator Salary: 45,000 - 65,000 per annum (depending on experience) Employment: Full Time Location: Stokesley, TS9 About the Company Our client is a growing mechanical and electrical contracting business working across the commercial, industrial and residential sectors, with a strong and expanding focus on renewable energy including solar PV, EV charging infrastructure, battery storage and heat pump integration. They are a close-knit, professional team who take pride in delivering high-quality, reliable work for clients across the North East of England. The business forms part of a fast-growing UK technical services group whose mission is to unite complementary capabilities in Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, Renewables and Fire & Security to better serve commercial and industrial clients. Joining the business means contributing to essential infrastructure while benefiting from the scale, investment and long-term career opportunities offered by the wider group. Job Profile The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the growth of the business by taking ownership of the estimating and tendering function across both mechanical and electrical works. Working closely with engineers, project managers and the wider commercial team, they will lead on estimates from initial enquiry through to competitive, well-considered submissions across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies such as solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps. Beyond estimating, they will contribute to supplier relationships, procurement strategy and the commercial oversight of live projects, helping the business price accurately, win the right work and continue moving towards a more self-delivered model. The role would suit an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator with a proven track record of preparing and winning competitive tenders across both disciplines. Candidates should have sound knowledge of mechanical building services (HVAC, pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health) alongside electrical services, together with a working knowledge of UK electrical standards including BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations). The ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings and specifications accurately is essential, as is strong commercial acumen, an understanding of margins, risk and what makes a tender competitive, supported by strong numeracy, attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines. A collaborative approach is important, as the successful candidate will work across a small, multidisciplinary team and contribute beyond a narrow job description. An HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Building Services or a related discipline (or an equivalent trade background) would be advantageous, along with experience of renewable energy systems, familiarity with AutoCAD and estimating software, materials procurement and supplier management, and knowledge of CIBSE guidance, Part L and SAP assessment processes. In addition to a competitive salary, you'll have access to an excellent benefits package including a Health Cash Plan (helping you claim money back on everyday costs such as dental and optical treatment), life insurance, workplace pension, the option to buy or sell annual leave, a Cycle to Work scheme and a 1,000 employee referral bonus . Key Duties and Responsibilities Taking ownership of the full estimating process from receipt of tender documentation through to competitive, well-considered submissions. Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for combined mechanical and electrical works across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies (solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps). Estimating mechanical services including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health, and low-carbon heating systems. Estimating electrical services including power, lighting, containment, distribution, fire alarm and data infrastructure. Interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings, specifications and technical documents to produce accurate take-offs and pricing. Liaising with suppliers, manufacturers and subcontractors across both disciplines to obtain competitive pricing and technical information. Contributing to procurement decisions and supplier strategy, including supporting the ordering and management of materials on live projects. Collaborating with engineers and project managers to ensure technically sound, commercially viable M&E solutions. Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings, building relationships with clients and consultants. Evaluating subcontractor quotes and managing procurement for both mechanical and electrical packages. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a Mechanical & Electrical Estimator. Strong knowledge of both mechanical and electrical building services. Experience preparing competitive tenders across commercial, industrial and residential projects. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience using estimating software and AutoCAD would be advantageous. Knowledge of renewable technologies including solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps would be beneficial. HNC/HND, Degree or relevant trade background in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering would be advantageous. Benefits 45,000 - 65,000 salary (depending on experience) Health Cash Plan Life Insurance Company Pension Buy & Sell Annual Leave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme 1,000 Employee Referral Bonus Long-term career progression within a growing business Opportunity to work on a diverse range of M&E and renewable energy projects If you're an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator looking to join a growing business with exciting long-term plans and the opportunity to work across both traditional M&E and renewable technologies, we'd love to hear from you.
Design Engineer Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experienceLocation: ReadingType of work and hours: Full-time, hybrid working with 1 day per week office-based Are you an experienced Design Engineer with a strong background in fire detection and/or suppression systems, looking for a technically varied role supporting complex projects from initial design through to delivery? Our client is looking for a capable Design Engineer to join its established design function, supporting the development of compliant, practical and commercially sound fire systems solutions across a range of construction and building services projects. This role would suit someone with proven CAD design experience, strong technical knowledge of relevant fire standards, and the confidence to work closely with project, commercial, sales and operational teams. You will be responsible for producing accurate drawings, system layouts, calculations, technical documentation and project design packs, ensuring designs are suitable for installation, commissioning and handover. Experience within fire detection and/or suppression is essential, while exposure to data centre projects would be a distinct advantage. The role may also suit candidates operating at Designer or Senior Designer level, particularly those with experience reviewing design work or supporting junior colleagues. Job Description As Design Engineer, your duties will include: Producing detailed CAD drawings, layouts, schematics and supporting technical design documentation for fire systems projects. Developing compliant fire detection and/or suppression system designs in line with client requirements, project specifications and relevant industry standards. Preparing calculations, method-related information, design notes and documentation to support procurement, installation and project delivery. Creating and updating as-built drawings, O&M information and other project handover documentation. Liaising with project managers, commercial teams, estimators, sales and site-based teams to ensure designs are practical, cost-effective and deliverable. Providing technical input for proposals, tenders, client meetings and internal project reviews. Supporting site teams with design-related queries during installation, commissioning and handover. Maintaining accurate design records and ensuring documentation is controlled, current and aligned with project requirements. Person Specification Suitable applicants will ideally demonstrate: Previous experience as a Design Engineer, CAD Designer, Fire Systems Designer, Building Services Designer or similar. Essential experience designing fire detection and/or fire suppression systems. Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit or similar CAD software, with 2D and ideally 3D capability. Good understanding of relevant standards and regulations, such as BS5839, BS5266, BS7671 or associated fire/building services standards. Experience producing accurate technical drawings, schematics, calculations and project documentation. HNC/HND, degree or equivalent technical qualification in Building Services, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work confidently with technical and non-technical stakeholders. A structured, detail-focused approach with the ability to manage several design priorities at once. Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK. Data centre project experience would be highly desirable. FIA units, BS5839 training or other relevant industry certifications would also be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically focused fire systems business offering complex project work, long-term stability and the chance to contribute to high-quality design delivery across specialist environments. The role offers a salary of £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience, hybrid working with 1 day per week in the Reading office, and the opportunity to work on technically demanding fire detection and suppression projects, with data centre exposure particularly valued. To apply, please submit your CV by clicking on the relevant links. If successful, you will be contacted by one of our consultants within 3 working days. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we expect to receive for this vacancy, if you do not hear from us within this time, you should presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Grassroots Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency and a recruitment business in respect of this vacancy. Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and recruiter. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability.
09/07/2026
Full time
Design Engineer Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experienceLocation: ReadingType of work and hours: Full-time, hybrid working with 1 day per week office-based Are you an experienced Design Engineer with a strong background in fire detection and/or suppression systems, looking for a technically varied role supporting complex projects from initial design through to delivery? Our client is looking for a capable Design Engineer to join its established design function, supporting the development of compliant, practical and commercially sound fire systems solutions across a range of construction and building services projects. This role would suit someone with proven CAD design experience, strong technical knowledge of relevant fire standards, and the confidence to work closely with project, commercial, sales and operational teams. You will be responsible for producing accurate drawings, system layouts, calculations, technical documentation and project design packs, ensuring designs are suitable for installation, commissioning and handover. Experience within fire detection and/or suppression is essential, while exposure to data centre projects would be a distinct advantage. The role may also suit candidates operating at Designer or Senior Designer level, particularly those with experience reviewing design work or supporting junior colleagues. Job Description As Design Engineer, your duties will include: Producing detailed CAD drawings, layouts, schematics and supporting technical design documentation for fire systems projects. Developing compliant fire detection and/or suppression system designs in line with client requirements, project specifications and relevant industry standards. Preparing calculations, method-related information, design notes and documentation to support procurement, installation and project delivery. Creating and updating as-built drawings, O&M information and other project handover documentation. Liaising with project managers, commercial teams, estimators, sales and site-based teams to ensure designs are practical, cost-effective and deliverable. Providing technical input for proposals, tenders, client meetings and internal project reviews. Supporting site teams with design-related queries during installation, commissioning and handover. Maintaining accurate design records and ensuring documentation is controlled, current and aligned with project requirements. Person Specification Suitable applicants will ideally demonstrate: Previous experience as a Design Engineer, CAD Designer, Fire Systems Designer, Building Services Designer or similar. Essential experience designing fire detection and/or fire suppression systems. Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit or similar CAD software, with 2D and ideally 3D capability. Good understanding of relevant standards and regulations, such as BS5839, BS5266, BS7671 or associated fire/building services standards. Experience producing accurate technical drawings, schematics, calculations and project documentation. HNC/HND, degree or equivalent technical qualification in Building Services, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work confidently with technical and non-technical stakeholders. A structured, detail-focused approach with the ability to manage several design priorities at once. Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK. Data centre project experience would be highly desirable. FIA units, BS5839 training or other relevant industry certifications would also be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically focused fire systems business offering complex project work, long-term stability and the chance to contribute to high-quality design delivery across specialist environments. The role offers a salary of £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience, hybrid working with 1 day per week in the Reading office, and the opportunity to work on technically demanding fire detection and suppression projects, with data centre exposure particularly valued. To apply, please submit your CV by clicking on the relevant links. If successful, you will be contacted by one of our consultants within 3 working days. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we expect to receive for this vacancy, if you do not hear from us within this time, you should presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Grassroots Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency and a recruitment business in respect of this vacancy. Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and recruiter. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Bristol, Somerset
Project Manager (Pre Construction) £60,000 - £65,000 ( Bonus OTE £75K) + Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Progression Bristol Are you a Project Manager, with a background in construction, looking to step into a role which you can make your own, for a rapidly growing company, where you will play a pivotal role in the development and management of the entire pre construction team? In this role you will be responsible for building and managing the pre-construction team, playing a leading role in the delivery of multi-million pound energy projects. You will attend bid and design meetings, develop new and existing designs, schedule tenders, coordinate with stakeholders and manage project planning. This company have been operating for over a decade and are a market leader in the design and delivery of multi-million-pound energy networks. They are experiencing huge growth and are opening a brand-new position in their pre-construction side of the business. This role would suit a Project Manager from a construction background who is looking to step into a new role where they can create and develop their team autonomously, whilst leading the delivery of big projects. The Role: Develop and manage a brand-new preconstruction team Estimate preliminary costs required to execute the projects Respond to tender queries, prepare, and submit competitive tender packages and pricing from in accordance with the clients' and subcontractors' requirements Attend bid and design meetings Estimate materials, plant, prelims, and labour to provide complete priced cost plans The Person: Project Manager Construction background Looking to progress to a Pre-Construction Manager Job Reference: BBBH 26099 Pre-Construction, Manager, Estimator, Commercial, Mechanical, Electrical, Bonus, Progression, Consultancy, Tenders, Materials, Weston-Super-Mare, Bath, Newport, Gloucester If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website
09/07/2026
Full time
Project Manager (Pre Construction) £60,000 - £65,000 ( Bonus OTE £75K) + Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Progression Bristol Are you a Project Manager, with a background in construction, looking to step into a role which you can make your own, for a rapidly growing company, where you will play a pivotal role in the development and management of the entire pre construction team? In this role you will be responsible for building and managing the pre-construction team, playing a leading role in the delivery of multi-million pound energy projects. You will attend bid and design meetings, develop new and existing designs, schedule tenders, coordinate with stakeholders and manage project planning. This company have been operating for over a decade and are a market leader in the design and delivery of multi-million-pound energy networks. They are experiencing huge growth and are opening a brand-new position in their pre-construction side of the business. This role would suit a Project Manager from a construction background who is looking to step into a new role where they can create and develop their team autonomously, whilst leading the delivery of big projects. The Role: Develop and manage a brand-new preconstruction team Estimate preliminary costs required to execute the projects Respond to tender queries, prepare, and submit competitive tender packages and pricing from in accordance with the clients' and subcontractors' requirements Attend bid and design meetings Estimate materials, plant, prelims, and labour to provide complete priced cost plans The Person: Project Manager Construction background Looking to progress to a Pre-Construction Manager Job Reference: BBBH 26099 Pre-Construction, Manager, Estimator, Commercial, Mechanical, Electrical, Bonus, Progression, Consultancy, Tenders, Materials, Weston-Super-Mare, Bath, Newport, Gloucester If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website
Project Manager (Pre Construction) £60,000 - £65,000 (Bonus OTE £75K) + Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Progression Birmingham Are you a Project Manager, with a background in construction, looking to step into a role which you can make your own, for a rapidly growing company, where you will play a pivotal role in the development and management of the entire pre construction team? In this role you will be responsible for building and managing the pre-construction team, playing a leading role in the delivery of multi-million pound energy projects. You will attend bid and design meetings, develop new and existing designs, schedule tenders, coordinate with stakeholders and manage project planning. This company have been operating for over a decade and are a market leader in the design and delivery of multi-million-pound energy networks. They are experiencing huge growth and are opening a brand-new position in their pre-construction side of the business. This role would suit a Project Manager from a construction background who is looking to step into a new role where they can create and develop their team autonomously, whilst leading the delivery of big projects. The Role: Develop and manage a brand-new preconstruction team Estimate preliminary costs required to execute the projects Respond to tender queries, prepare, and submit competitive tender packages and pricing from in accordance with the clients' and subcontractors' requirements Attend bid and design meetings Estimate materials, plant, prelims, and labour to provide complete priced cost plans The Person: Project Manager Construction background Looking to progress to a Pre-Construction Manager Job Reference: BBBH 26099a Pre-Construction, Manager, Estimator, Commercial, Mechanical, Electrical, Bonus, Progression, Consultancy, Tenders, Materials, Weston-Super-Mare, Bath, Newport, Gloucester If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website
09/07/2026
Full time
Project Manager (Pre Construction) £60,000 - £65,000 (Bonus OTE £75K) + Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Progression Birmingham Are you a Project Manager, with a background in construction, looking to step into a role which you can make your own, for a rapidly growing company, where you will play a pivotal role in the development and management of the entire pre construction team? In this role you will be responsible for building and managing the pre-construction team, playing a leading role in the delivery of multi-million pound energy projects. You will attend bid and design meetings, develop new and existing designs, schedule tenders, coordinate with stakeholders and manage project planning. This company have been operating for over a decade and are a market leader in the design and delivery of multi-million-pound energy networks. They are experiencing huge growth and are opening a brand-new position in their pre-construction side of the business. This role would suit a Project Manager from a construction background who is looking to step into a new role where they can create and develop their team autonomously, whilst leading the delivery of big projects. The Role: Develop and manage a brand-new preconstruction team Estimate preliminary costs required to execute the projects Respond to tender queries, prepare, and submit competitive tender packages and pricing from in accordance with the clients' and subcontractors' requirements Attend bid and design meetings Estimate materials, plant, prelims, and labour to provide complete priced cost plans The Person: Project Manager Construction background Looking to progress to a Pre-Construction Manager Job Reference: BBBH 26099a Pre-Construction, Manager, Estimator, Commercial, Mechanical, Electrical, Bonus, Progression, Consultancy, Tenders, Materials, Weston-Super-Mare, Bath, Newport, Gloucester If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website
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
07/07/2026
Full time
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
Electrical Estimator Central London 55,000 - 85,000 + Package Electrical Estimator Central London 55,000 - 85,000 + Package (DOE) I'm currently working with a well-established 40m turnover M&E contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality commercial fit-out projects across London and the South East. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they're looking to appoint an Electrical Estimator to join their pre-construction team at their Central London office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Estimator or an ambitious Intermediate Estimator looking to take the next step in their career with a business that genuinely invests in its people. The Company Established M&E contractor with an annual turnover of approximately 40m Specialists in commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects Typical project values ranging up to 15m Strong client base with a high level of repeat business Stable, collaborative and growing pre-construction team The Role Working closely with the Pre-Construction Manager and wider commercial team, you'll be responsible for producing competitive and accurate electrical tenders from initial enquiry through to submission. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed electrical estimates and cost plans Reviewing tender documentation, specifications and drawings Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations Identifying value engineering opportunities Liaising with clients, consultants and the internal delivery teams Assisting with tender presentations and handovers to the project teams What They're Looking For Minimum 3 years' experience in electrical estimating Experience using relevant estimating software Background within the M&E or building services sector Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Experience tendering projects valued at 5m+ would be highly advantageous Intermediate Estimators looking to progress into a more senior role are encouraged to apply What's On Offer 55,000 - 85,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) Competitive benefits package Genuine career progression within a growing business Exposure to prestigious commercial fit-out projects across London Supportive and experienced leadership team September start available
07/07/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Central London 55,000 - 85,000 + Package Electrical Estimator Central London 55,000 - 85,000 + Package (DOE) I'm currently working with a well-established 40m turnover M&E contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality commercial fit-out projects across London and the South East. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they're looking to appoint an Electrical Estimator to join their pre-construction team at their Central London office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Estimator or an ambitious Intermediate Estimator looking to take the next step in their career with a business that genuinely invests in its people. The Company Established M&E contractor with an annual turnover of approximately 40m Specialists in commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects Typical project values ranging up to 15m Strong client base with a high level of repeat business Stable, collaborative and growing pre-construction team The Role Working closely with the Pre-Construction Manager and wider commercial team, you'll be responsible for producing competitive and accurate electrical tenders from initial enquiry through to submission. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed electrical estimates and cost plans Reviewing tender documentation, specifications and drawings Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations Identifying value engineering opportunities Liaising with clients, consultants and the internal delivery teams Assisting with tender presentations and handovers to the project teams What They're Looking For Minimum 3 years' experience in electrical estimating Experience using relevant estimating software Background within the M&E or building services sector Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Experience tendering projects valued at 5m+ would be highly advantageous Intermediate Estimators looking to progress into a more senior role are encouraged to apply What's On Offer 55,000 - 85,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) Competitive benefits package Genuine career progression within a growing business Exposure to prestigious commercial fit-out projects across London Supportive and experienced leadership team September start available
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview Responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for mechanical services packages. This includes reviewing specifications, mechanical drawings, carrying out detailed take-offs, liaising with suppliers/subcontractors, and producing full cost plans for HVAC, plumbing and public health systems. Key Responsibilities Prepare mechanical estimates for HVAC, heating, cooling, ventilation, domestic services, drainage and associated plant. Analyse tender documentation including drawings, specifications, schedules and scope of works. Produce material and labour take-offs, bills of quantities, pricing schedules and tender summaries. Obtain, evaluate and negotiate quotations from suppliers and specialist subcontractors. Identify project risks and include appropriate allowances. Support the development of pre-construction budgets and cost plans. Work closely with electrical estimators, design engineers, project managers and the commercial team. Attend internal tender review meetings and contribute to tender strategy. Prepare tender clarifications, exclusions and assumptions. Produce detailed and clearly structured final tender submissions. Maintain accurate estimating records and update internal cost databases. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within building services or mechanical contracting. Strong understanding of mechanical building-services systems Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, schematics and specifications. Competency with estimating and digital take-off tools. Excellent numeracy, commercial awareness and attention to detail. Desirable Experience in MEP estimating or combined services tenders. Qualifications HNC/HND, NVQ, or Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services (advantageous). Proven track record in electrical estimating (required). CSCS card (or willingness to obtain). On Offer: Competitive salary Company car / allowance Pension scheme Career progression opportunities Private health care Excellent annual leave entitlement
06/07/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview Responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for mechanical services packages. This includes reviewing specifications, mechanical drawings, carrying out detailed take-offs, liaising with suppliers/subcontractors, and producing full cost plans for HVAC, plumbing and public health systems. Key Responsibilities Prepare mechanical estimates for HVAC, heating, cooling, ventilation, domestic services, drainage and associated plant. Analyse tender documentation including drawings, specifications, schedules and scope of works. Produce material and labour take-offs, bills of quantities, pricing schedules and tender summaries. Obtain, evaluate and negotiate quotations from suppliers and specialist subcontractors. Identify project risks and include appropriate allowances. Support the development of pre-construction budgets and cost plans. Work closely with electrical estimators, design engineers, project managers and the commercial team. Attend internal tender review meetings and contribute to tender strategy. Prepare tender clarifications, exclusions and assumptions. Produce detailed and clearly structured final tender submissions. Maintain accurate estimating records and update internal cost databases. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within building services or mechanical contracting. Strong understanding of mechanical building-services systems Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, schematics and specifications. Competency with estimating and digital take-off tools. Excellent numeracy, commercial awareness and attention to detail. Desirable Experience in MEP estimating or combined services tenders. Qualifications HNC/HND, NVQ, or Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services (advantageous). Proven track record in electrical estimating (required). CSCS card (or willingness to obtain). On Offer: Competitive salary Company car / allowance Pension scheme Career progression opportunities Private health care Excellent annual leave entitlement
Electrical Buyer WORKING WITH A LEADING MODERN CONSTRUCTION OUTFIT EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITES Location West Midlands (Office Based) Department Procurement Reports To Procurement Manager / Commercial Director Salary £50,000 per annum plus Company Car Employment Type Full-Time, Permanent Role Purpose The Electrical Buyer is responsible for the procurement of electrical materials, equipment and specialist services to support the successful delivery of construction projects across the West Midlands and surrounding regions. The role focuses on securing high-quality products at competitive prices while ensuring continuity of supply, cost efficiency and compliance with project specifications and programme requirements. The successful candidate will have proven experience purchasing electrical materials within the construction sector, together with a strong understanding of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, battery storage and electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. Working closely with the Commercial, Estimating, Project Management and Operations teams, the Electrical Buyer will develop strategic supplier relationships, negotiate favourable commercial agreements and contribute to the Company's procurement strategy and continued growth. This is a full-time, office-based position offering a salary of £50,000 per annum, together with a company car and an attractive benefits package. Key Responsibilities The Electrical Buyer will manage the procurement of electrical materials, plant and specialist equipment required for construction projects, ensuring purchases are completed in accordance with project budgets, technical specifications and delivery programmes. The role requires the sourcing of competitive quotations, evaluation of supplier proposals and negotiation of pricing, delivery schedules and commercial terms to achieve the best value for the business. The successful candidate will work closely with Estimators, Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and Site Managers to ensure procurement activities support project delivery and minimise delays. They will place purchase orders, monitor supplier performance and proactively manage delivery schedules to ensure materials arrive on site in line with programme requirements. The role includes responsibility for procuring a broad range of electrical products, including cable, containment, switchgear, distribution equipment, lighting, fire alarm systems, security systems, renewable energy technologies, solar PV panels, inverters, battery storage systems, EV charging units and associated infrastructure. The Electrical Buyer will establish and maintain strong relationships with manufacturers, wholesalers and specialist suppliers, regularly reviewing supplier performance to ensure quality, reliability and competitiveness. They will identify opportunities to reduce procurement costs, improve efficiencies and introduce alternative products or suppliers where appropriate without compromising quality or compliance. The post holder will maintain accurate purchasing records, monitor expenditure against project budgets and support the Commercial team with forecasting, reporting and cost control. They will ensure all procurement activities comply with Company procedures, contractual obligations and relevant legislation. The role also requires monitoring developments within the electrical, renewable energy and EV sectors to identify emerging technologies, products and supply chain opportunities that enhance the Company's service offering and support its sustainability objectives. Key Performance Indicators Performance will be assessed through the achievement of procurement savings, supplier performance, material availability, on-time deliveries, purchasing accuracy, budget control, reduction in procurement-related project delays, development of effective supplier partnerships and overall contribution to project profitability. Person Specification The successful candidate will have proven experience in a Buyer or Procurement role within the electrical or construction industry and possess a comprehensive understanding of electrical products and construction supply chains. Experience procuring materials for commercial, industrial or residential construction projects is essential. Applicants must demonstrate practical knowledge of solar photovoltaic systems, battery storage technology and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, together with an understanding of the products, manufacturers and supply chains that support these sectors. The role requires excellent negotiation, communication and organisational skills, together with strong commercial awareness and the ability to manage multiple procurement activities simultaneously. The successful candidate will be confident analysing quotations, negotiating commercial agreements and building productive relationships with suppliers and colleagues across the business. Applicants should possess strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and experience using procurement, enterprise resource planning (ERP) or accounting systems. A thorough understanding of construction procurement processes, supplier agreements and material scheduling is essential. Qualifications Applicants should hold GCSEs, or equivalent qualifications, in English and Mathematics. A qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Construction, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous. Membership of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), or a willingness to work towards professional accreditation, would be desirable. A full UK Driving Licence is essential. Personal Attributes The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent attention to detail, sound commercial judgement and a proactive approach to procurement. They will possess strong analytical and negotiation skills, excellent communication abilities and the capacity to build long-term supplier relationships. They will be organised, dependable and capable of working effectively under pressure while managing multiple priorities. A commitment to continuous improvement, collaboration and delivering value to the business will be essential to success in the role. Working Hours This is a full-time, permanent, office-based role located within the West Midlands. The standard working week is Monday to Friday, with flexibility expected to meet the demands of project procurement and business requirements. Benefits The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £50,000 per annum together with a company car, company pension, annual leave entitlement and access to additional Company benefits in accordance with the Company's policies. What Success Looks Like Success in this role will be demonstrated through the delivery of cost-effective procurement solutions, reliable supplier performance and uninterrupted material availability that supports the successful delivery of construction projects. The successful post holder will establish an efficient and resilient supply chain for electrical, solar PV and EV charging products, contribute to improved project profitability and support the Company's reputation for quality, innovation and excellence within the construction industry.
03/07/2026
Full time
Electrical Buyer WORKING WITH A LEADING MODERN CONSTRUCTION OUTFIT EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITES Location West Midlands (Office Based) Department Procurement Reports To Procurement Manager / Commercial Director Salary £50,000 per annum plus Company Car Employment Type Full-Time, Permanent Role Purpose The Electrical Buyer is responsible for the procurement of electrical materials, equipment and specialist services to support the successful delivery of construction projects across the West Midlands and surrounding regions. The role focuses on securing high-quality products at competitive prices while ensuring continuity of supply, cost efficiency and compliance with project specifications and programme requirements. The successful candidate will have proven experience purchasing electrical materials within the construction sector, together with a strong understanding of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, battery storage and electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. Working closely with the Commercial, Estimating, Project Management and Operations teams, the Electrical Buyer will develop strategic supplier relationships, negotiate favourable commercial agreements and contribute to the Company's procurement strategy and continued growth. This is a full-time, office-based position offering a salary of £50,000 per annum, together with a company car and an attractive benefits package. Key Responsibilities The Electrical Buyer will manage the procurement of electrical materials, plant and specialist equipment required for construction projects, ensuring purchases are completed in accordance with project budgets, technical specifications and delivery programmes. The role requires the sourcing of competitive quotations, evaluation of supplier proposals and negotiation of pricing, delivery schedules and commercial terms to achieve the best value for the business. The successful candidate will work closely with Estimators, Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and Site Managers to ensure procurement activities support project delivery and minimise delays. They will place purchase orders, monitor supplier performance and proactively manage delivery schedules to ensure materials arrive on site in line with programme requirements. The role includes responsibility for procuring a broad range of electrical products, including cable, containment, switchgear, distribution equipment, lighting, fire alarm systems, security systems, renewable energy technologies, solar PV panels, inverters, battery storage systems, EV charging units and associated infrastructure. The Electrical Buyer will establish and maintain strong relationships with manufacturers, wholesalers and specialist suppliers, regularly reviewing supplier performance to ensure quality, reliability and competitiveness. They will identify opportunities to reduce procurement costs, improve efficiencies and introduce alternative products or suppliers where appropriate without compromising quality or compliance. The post holder will maintain accurate purchasing records, monitor expenditure against project budgets and support the Commercial team with forecasting, reporting and cost control. They will ensure all procurement activities comply with Company procedures, contractual obligations and relevant legislation. The role also requires monitoring developments within the electrical, renewable energy and EV sectors to identify emerging technologies, products and supply chain opportunities that enhance the Company's service offering and support its sustainability objectives. Key Performance Indicators Performance will be assessed through the achievement of procurement savings, supplier performance, material availability, on-time deliveries, purchasing accuracy, budget control, reduction in procurement-related project delays, development of effective supplier partnerships and overall contribution to project profitability. Person Specification The successful candidate will have proven experience in a Buyer or Procurement role within the electrical or construction industry and possess a comprehensive understanding of electrical products and construction supply chains. Experience procuring materials for commercial, industrial or residential construction projects is essential. Applicants must demonstrate practical knowledge of solar photovoltaic systems, battery storage technology and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, together with an understanding of the products, manufacturers and supply chains that support these sectors. The role requires excellent negotiation, communication and organisational skills, together with strong commercial awareness and the ability to manage multiple procurement activities simultaneously. The successful candidate will be confident analysing quotations, negotiating commercial agreements and building productive relationships with suppliers and colleagues across the business. Applicants should possess strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and experience using procurement, enterprise resource planning (ERP) or accounting systems. A thorough understanding of construction procurement processes, supplier agreements and material scheduling is essential. Qualifications Applicants should hold GCSEs, or equivalent qualifications, in English and Mathematics. A qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Construction, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous. Membership of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), or a willingness to work towards professional accreditation, would be desirable. A full UK Driving Licence is essential. Personal Attributes The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent attention to detail, sound commercial judgement and a proactive approach to procurement. They will possess strong analytical and negotiation skills, excellent communication abilities and the capacity to build long-term supplier relationships. They will be organised, dependable and capable of working effectively under pressure while managing multiple priorities. A commitment to continuous improvement, collaboration and delivering value to the business will be essential to success in the role. Working Hours This is a full-time, permanent, office-based role located within the West Midlands. The standard working week is Monday to Friday, with flexibility expected to meet the demands of project procurement and business requirements. Benefits The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £50,000 per annum together with a company car, company pension, annual leave entitlement and access to additional Company benefits in accordance with the Company's policies. What Success Looks Like Success in this role will be demonstrated through the delivery of cost-effective procurement solutions, reliable supplier performance and uninterrupted material availability that supports the successful delivery of construction projects. The successful post holder will establish an efficient and resilient supply chain for electrical, solar PV and EV charging products, contribute to improved project profitability and support the Company's reputation for quality, innovation and excellence within the construction industry.
Pre Construction Manager - IND1 TXM Recruit are working with a specialist commercial building services provider delivering refurbishment, fit-out, electrical, mechanical and facilities solutions for industrial, warehouse, retail and commercial environments with the onboarding of a new Pre-Construction Manager. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Pre-Construction Manager to lead and coordinate all aspects of the preconstruction phase, including estimating, budgeting, planning, and early-stage project development. This individual will play a critical role in bridging client needs, design intent, and construction feasibility, laying the groundwork for successful project delivery Salary - Up to 50,000 Location - Bedford Office Duties and Responsibilities Analysing and interpretation of project information Preparation of estimates and bid proposals on commercial construction projects for work values up to 3m Accurately calculating take-offs from drawings including labour and materials Understanding of the planning and sequencing of construction of projects Communication with clients to clarify unclear specifications/wording through RFI's Coordination with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing used for bid submission Participation in site reviews, tender reviews, tender hand-over and project close out meetings as needed Use of in-house pricing and quoting system to deliver accurate estimates Undertaking site surveys and attend site visits as and when required Support the business unit led and report back weekly Skills and Experience Proven experience as a construction estimator within the commercial construction sector HNC/HND in construction and the built environment or equivalent CSCS card Package benefits Company vehicle Private healthcare after successful completion of probation period Pension after successful completion of probation period Group Life Assurance at 3 x annual salary after successful completion of probation period Development and career progression opportunities 5 weeks (25 days) + BH holiday allowance The TXM Group consists of equal opportunities employers. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection or application process due to disability or a long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you.
03/07/2026
Full time
Pre Construction Manager - IND1 TXM Recruit are working with a specialist commercial building services provider delivering refurbishment, fit-out, electrical, mechanical and facilities solutions for industrial, warehouse, retail and commercial environments with the onboarding of a new Pre-Construction Manager. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Pre-Construction Manager to lead and coordinate all aspects of the preconstruction phase, including estimating, budgeting, planning, and early-stage project development. This individual will play a critical role in bridging client needs, design intent, and construction feasibility, laying the groundwork for successful project delivery Salary - Up to 50,000 Location - Bedford Office Duties and Responsibilities Analysing and interpretation of project information Preparation of estimates and bid proposals on commercial construction projects for work values up to 3m Accurately calculating take-offs from drawings including labour and materials Understanding of the planning and sequencing of construction of projects Communication with clients to clarify unclear specifications/wording through RFI's Coordination with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing used for bid submission Participation in site reviews, tender reviews, tender hand-over and project close out meetings as needed Use of in-house pricing and quoting system to deliver accurate estimates Undertaking site surveys and attend site visits as and when required Support the business unit led and report back weekly Skills and Experience Proven experience as a construction estimator within the commercial construction sector HNC/HND in construction and the built environment or equivalent CSCS card Package benefits Company vehicle Private healthcare after successful completion of probation period Pension after successful completion of probation period Group Life Assurance at 3 x annual salary after successful completion of probation period Development and career progression opportunities 5 weeks (25 days) + BH holiday allowance The TXM Group consists of equal opportunities employers. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection or application process due to disability or a long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you.
Electrical Project Manager / Estimator (R3) We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager / Estimator to lead and deliver electrical projects across commercial and industrial environments, including both new build and refurbishment schemes. You will be involved from initial tender through to final account, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. This role is ideal for a commercially aware, technically strong individual who can effectively manage teams, engage with stakeholders, and maintain full control over project performance from inception to completion. You will thrive in an environment where building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and project partners is key to successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Prepare and submit competitive tenders and quotations for projects ranging from small works to 1m+, with an annual individual turnover target of approximately 1.4m+. Manage all phases of electrical projects, ensuring adherence to programme, budget, and quality requirements. Provide leadership and direction to project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers. Work closely with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to confirm project requirements and expectations. Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and project documentation to ensure compliance with electrical standards and regulations, including accurate material take-offs. Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and specialist services. Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective mitigation strategies. Conduct regular site visits and inspections to ensure safety and quality compliance. Prepare and review project documentation, including progress reports, RFIs, technical submittals, change orders, and handover/close-out information. Maintain strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders, addressing issues promptly and professionally. Support the pre-construction team with surveys, meetings, and tender activities (material take-offs completed by others). Manage multiple projects simultaneously across a diverse range of sectors, including refurbishments, new builds, and small works. Experience & Skills Demonstrated experience as an Electrical Project Manager within commercial and/or industrial sectors. Time-served electrician with strong technical knowledge. Proven track record managing electrical projects from inception to completion. Strong understanding of electrical systems, industry codes, and regulatory requirements. Competent in project budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and motivate project teams. Excellent organisational and leadership capabilities. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Qualifications & Knowledge Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, particularly Excel. Knowledge of construction environments. Relevant qualifications in electrical engineering, construction management, or a related discipline. Full UK driving licence. NICEIC Qualifying Manager status or C&G 2391 (advantageous). Estimating experience desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive, collaborative working environment. Involvement in a diverse portfolio of commercial and industrial projects. Company van or car allowance. 24 days Holiday plus Bank holidays.
03/07/2026
Full time
Electrical Project Manager / Estimator (R3) We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager / Estimator to lead and deliver electrical projects across commercial and industrial environments, including both new build and refurbishment schemes. You will be involved from initial tender through to final account, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. This role is ideal for a commercially aware, technically strong individual who can effectively manage teams, engage with stakeholders, and maintain full control over project performance from inception to completion. You will thrive in an environment where building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and project partners is key to successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Prepare and submit competitive tenders and quotations for projects ranging from small works to 1m+, with an annual individual turnover target of approximately 1.4m+. Manage all phases of electrical projects, ensuring adherence to programme, budget, and quality requirements. Provide leadership and direction to project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers. Work closely with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to confirm project requirements and expectations. Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and project documentation to ensure compliance with electrical standards and regulations, including accurate material take-offs. Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and specialist services. Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective mitigation strategies. Conduct regular site visits and inspections to ensure safety and quality compliance. Prepare and review project documentation, including progress reports, RFIs, technical submittals, change orders, and handover/close-out information. Maintain strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders, addressing issues promptly and professionally. Support the pre-construction team with surveys, meetings, and tender activities (material take-offs completed by others). Manage multiple projects simultaneously across a diverse range of sectors, including refurbishments, new builds, and small works. Experience & Skills Demonstrated experience as an Electrical Project Manager within commercial and/or industrial sectors. Time-served electrician with strong technical knowledge. Proven track record managing electrical projects from inception to completion. Strong understanding of electrical systems, industry codes, and regulatory requirements. Competent in project budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and motivate project teams. Excellent organisational and leadership capabilities. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Qualifications & Knowledge Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, particularly Excel. Knowledge of construction environments. Relevant qualifications in electrical engineering, construction management, or a related discipline. Full UK driving licence. NICEIC Qualifying Manager status or C&G 2391 (advantageous). Estimating experience desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive, collaborative working environment. Involvement in a diverse portfolio of commercial and industrial projects. Company van or car allowance. 24 days Holiday plus Bank holidays.
Senior Estimator (Electrical) 65,000 - 80,000 DOE + Annual Bonus + Profit Share + Company Car / Allowance + Hybrid Working + Progression Loughborough Hybrid Working (3 Days Office / 2 Days Home or Site) A rare opportunity for an ambitious Senior Estimator looking to step into Commercial Management to join a fast-growing electrical contractor in a brand-new role. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of the estimating and commercial function with clear progression routes to Commercial Director. Are you an estimator with an electrical background looking to step into a leadership position? Do you enjoy winning work, building client relationships and working on exciting projects? This contractor delivers commercial electrical installations for blue-chip clients across the UK. They specialise in ultra-rapid EV charging, forecourt developments, retail rollouts, and commercial fit-outs. With a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now seeking their first Commercial Director to lead the commercial function and drive the next phase of growth. In this role, you will take the lead on Estimating for electrical project by producing competitive tenders, develop new business opportunities and build strong client relationships. This is a highly autonomous role where you will have the freedom to make the role your own. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical background with experience pricing commercial electrical projects. You will be commercially minded, confident developing client relationships, and capable of overseeing both estimating and commercial management activities. This is an excellent opportunity to join a young and ambitious business where you will directly influence the business growth and be rewarded with director level progression and shares. The Role Preparing and pricing electrical tenders Developing new business opportunities and client relationships Managing project costs from tender through to final accounts Working closely with Contracts Managers throughout project delivery Supporting the commercial growth and strategy of the business The Person Experience pricing commercial electrical projects Electrical background (qualifications or site experience) Business development experience Ambitious and motivated to help grow a business Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
03/07/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator (Electrical) 65,000 - 80,000 DOE + Annual Bonus + Profit Share + Company Car / Allowance + Hybrid Working + Progression Loughborough Hybrid Working (3 Days Office / 2 Days Home or Site) A rare opportunity for an ambitious Senior Estimator looking to step into Commercial Management to join a fast-growing electrical contractor in a brand-new role. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of the estimating and commercial function with clear progression routes to Commercial Director. Are you an estimator with an electrical background looking to step into a leadership position? Do you enjoy winning work, building client relationships and working on exciting projects? This contractor delivers commercial electrical installations for blue-chip clients across the UK. They specialise in ultra-rapid EV charging, forecourt developments, retail rollouts, and commercial fit-outs. With a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now seeking their first Commercial Director to lead the commercial function and drive the next phase of growth. In this role, you will take the lead on Estimating for electrical project by producing competitive tenders, develop new business opportunities and build strong client relationships. This is a highly autonomous role where you will have the freedom to make the role your own. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical background with experience pricing commercial electrical projects. You will be commercially minded, confident developing client relationships, and capable of overseeing both estimating and commercial management activities. This is an excellent opportunity to join a young and ambitious business where you will directly influence the business growth and be rewarded with director level progression and shares. The Role Preparing and pricing electrical tenders Developing new business opportunities and client relationships Managing project costs from tender through to final accounts Working closely with Contracts Managers throughout project delivery Supporting the commercial growth and strategy of the business The Person Experience pricing commercial electrical projects Electrical background (qualifications or site experience) Business development experience Ambitious and motivated to help grow a business Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Estimator - Fit Out & Refurbishment Job Title: Commercial Manager/Estimator - Fit Out & RefurbishmentJob reference Number: -267Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating Manager, Senior Estimator, Technical Estimator, Commercial Manager, Commercial Director, Fit Out, Fit-Out, Industrial Fit Out, Commercial Fit Out, Commercial Refurbishment, Industrial Refurbishment, Refurb, Industrial, Commercial, CAT A, CAT B, Flooring, Painting, Decorating, Category A, Category B Area to be covered: South East Office location: Oxted Remuneration: £60,000 - £80,000 + bonus tbc Benefits: £8,000 car allowance or Ford Ranger, pension, phone, laptop & 22 days annual leave The role of the Commercial Manager/Estimator - Fit Out & Refurbishment will involve: Commercial Manager/ Estimator position dealing with industrial fit out and refurbishment projects Typical projects include the full refurbishment; this includes the flooring, electrical, plumbing, painting, roofing, cladding etc Develop and support a new division, overseeing commercial, compliance, and supply chain functions across multiple projects Maintain full commercial control, including CVRs, cash flow forecasts, valuations, and project accounts Procure materials and negotiate subcontract packages, managing variations, payments, and final accounts Ensure contractual, technical, and Employer's Requirements are met, including RFIs, submittals, and value engineering Proactive, forward-thinking approach with the ability to work independently and Collaboratively using construction management software Managing project sizes in value of between £100k - £3m The ideal applicant will be a Commercial Manager/Estimator - Fit Out & Refurbishment with: Must have extensive experience within a commercial or industrial fit-out background Ideally have refurbishment experience with the CAT A industrial or commercial projects Existing contacts within the industry would be highly beneficial Have extensive experience as an Estimator, Commercial Manager or related Ideally possess extensive contacts within the industry Excellent communication skills both written and verbal across all levels Confident and articulate Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Sales Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Sales Jobs, Construction sales vacancies and Specification sales positions within: General Manager, Depot Manager, Commercial Manager, Divisional Manager, Operations Manager, Refurbishment, Refurb, Refit, Industrial, Commercial, Dilapidation, Estimating. Estimator, CAT A, CAT B, Industrial, Commercial, Flooring, Electrical, Plumbing, Painting, Decorating, Category A, Category B
03/07/2026
Full time
Estimator - Fit Out & Refurbishment Job Title: Commercial Manager/Estimator - Fit Out & RefurbishmentJob reference Number: -267Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating Manager, Senior Estimator, Technical Estimator, Commercial Manager, Commercial Director, Fit Out, Fit-Out, Industrial Fit Out, Commercial Fit Out, Commercial Refurbishment, Industrial Refurbishment, Refurb, Industrial, Commercial, CAT A, CAT B, Flooring, Painting, Decorating, Category A, Category B Area to be covered: South East Office location: Oxted Remuneration: £60,000 - £80,000 + bonus tbc Benefits: £8,000 car allowance or Ford Ranger, pension, phone, laptop & 22 days annual leave The role of the Commercial Manager/Estimator - Fit Out & Refurbishment will involve: Commercial Manager/ Estimator position dealing with industrial fit out and refurbishment projects Typical projects include the full refurbishment; this includes the flooring, electrical, plumbing, painting, roofing, cladding etc Develop and support a new division, overseeing commercial, compliance, and supply chain functions across multiple projects Maintain full commercial control, including CVRs, cash flow forecasts, valuations, and project accounts Procure materials and negotiate subcontract packages, managing variations, payments, and final accounts Ensure contractual, technical, and Employer's Requirements are met, including RFIs, submittals, and value engineering Proactive, forward-thinking approach with the ability to work independently and Collaboratively using construction management software Managing project sizes in value of between £100k - £3m The ideal applicant will be a Commercial Manager/Estimator - Fit Out & Refurbishment with: Must have extensive experience within a commercial or industrial fit-out background Ideally have refurbishment experience with the CAT A industrial or commercial projects Existing contacts within the industry would be highly beneficial Have extensive experience as an Estimator, Commercial Manager or related Ideally possess extensive contacts within the industry Excellent communication skills both written and verbal across all levels Confident and articulate Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Sales Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Sales Jobs, Construction sales vacancies and Specification sales positions within: General Manager, Depot Manager, Commercial Manager, Divisional Manager, Operations Manager, Refurbishment, Refurb, Refit, Industrial, Commercial, Dilapidation, Estimating. Estimator, CAT A, CAT B, Industrial, Commercial, Flooring, Electrical, Plumbing, Painting, Decorating, Category A, Category B
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
City, Wolverhampton
Junior Estimator (Building Services / Electrical) 30,000- 40,000 + Hybrid + Flexible Hours + Car Allowance + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Wolverhampton Do you have Estimation experience within Building Services? On offer is a technical role offering specialist training and the chance to work on a dynamic range of projects within a well-established yet tight-knit Consultancy who offering the chance to be a key part of the team and bespoke training plans to develop your career across the business. This well-established yet tight-knit multi million Consultancy work with a broad range of clients in sector ranging from Education to Commercial. They have seen stable growth since their establishment 15 years ago and due to an ever increasing workload they are looking to grow their friendly Project team. In this varied role you will work in a tight-knit team of 3, receiving initial training from the manager and senior estimator in the team. Following this you will be supporting clients across a range of bespoke projects areas, with scope typically ranging anywhere from 5k- 2.5m in size, split between work on site and in office. This exciting role would suit an Electrical Estimator or similar looking to further your career working on a range of projects within a leading company who offer flexible working and a range of progression to senior roles. The Role: Work on Electrical Estimation Projects for a broad client base- training provided Price jobs and provide quotations to support project manager Work closely with clients, senior leadership and other key stakeholders Primarily office based with regular site visitation in the first 6 months The Person: Junior Estimator or similar Electrical Building Services background Commutable to Wolverhampton Reference number: BBBH26035 Junior, Trainee, Estimator, Project, Manager, Electrical, Construction, MEP, PM, HVAC, Engineering, Building Services, Commercial, Education, Leisure, Midlands, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
02/07/2026
Full time
Junior Estimator (Building Services / Electrical) 30,000- 40,000 + Hybrid + Flexible Hours + Car Allowance + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Wolverhampton Do you have Estimation experience within Building Services? On offer is a technical role offering specialist training and the chance to work on a dynamic range of projects within a well-established yet tight-knit Consultancy who offering the chance to be a key part of the team and bespoke training plans to develop your career across the business. This well-established yet tight-knit multi million Consultancy work with a broad range of clients in sector ranging from Education to Commercial. They have seen stable growth since their establishment 15 years ago and due to an ever increasing workload they are looking to grow their friendly Project team. In this varied role you will work in a tight-knit team of 3, receiving initial training from the manager and senior estimator in the team. Following this you will be supporting clients across a range of bespoke projects areas, with scope typically ranging anywhere from 5k- 2.5m in size, split between work on site and in office. This exciting role would suit an Electrical Estimator or similar looking to further your career working on a range of projects within a leading company who offer flexible working and a range of progression to senior roles. The Role: Work on Electrical Estimation Projects for a broad client base- training provided Price jobs and provide quotations to support project manager Work closely with clients, senior leadership and other key stakeholders Primarily office based with regular site visitation in the first 6 months The Person: Junior Estimator or similar Electrical Building Services background Commutable to Wolverhampton Reference number: BBBH26035 Junior, Trainee, Estimator, Project, Manager, Electrical, Construction, MEP, PM, HVAC, Engineering, Building Services, Commercial, Education, Leisure, Midlands, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
