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Reed
Construction Commercial Manager
Reed Horley, Surrey
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
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Senior Estimator
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited Bedford, Bedfordshire
Senior Estimator £55,000 - £60,000 + Excellent Company BenefitsBedford, Commutable from: Milton Keynes, Northampton, St Neots,Are you a Senior Estimator background, are you looking to manage a highly skilled team, whilst taking the lead on a wide range of specialist projects within a bespoke industry?This is a great opportunity to join a rapidly growing manufacturer who are renowned within their unique industry.The company are part of a larger group and have exciting growth plans in place to ensure they continue to dominate their industry.On a day to day bass you will be working on a variety of projects dealing with stakeholders at all different levels. You will help oversee a small team to ensure project success.This position would suit an Estimator looking for a highly autonomous, senior role, working on a variety of niche projects for a growing business.The role: Working within a specialised industry Helping to manage your own team Dealing with a range of stakeholders on niche projects The Person: Management experience From a construction / manufacturing background Looking to join a growing business 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.
14/07/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator £55,000 - £60,000 + Excellent Company BenefitsBedford, Commutable from: Milton Keynes, Northampton, St Neots,Are you a Senior Estimator background, are you looking to manage a highly skilled team, whilst taking the lead on a wide range of specialist projects within a bespoke industry?This is a great opportunity to join a rapidly growing manufacturer who are renowned within their unique industry.The company are part of a larger group and have exciting growth plans in place to ensure they continue to dominate their industry.On a day to day bass you will be working on a variety of projects dealing with stakeholders at all different levels. You will help oversee a small team to ensure project success.This position would suit an Estimator looking for a highly autonomous, senior role, working on a variety of niche projects for a growing business.The role: Working within a specialised industry Helping to manage your own team Dealing with a range of stakeholders on niche projects The Person: Management experience From a construction / manufacturing background Looking to join a growing business 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.
Mitchell Maguire
Estimating Manager - Passive Fire Protection
Mitchell Maguire Guildford, Surrey
Estimating Manager - Passive Fire Protection Job Title: Estimating Manager - Passive Fire Protection Job reference Number: Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating, Estimating Manager, Fire Stopping, Fire Doors, Fire Curtains, Domestic Fire Curtains, Smoke Curtain, Fire Control, Smoke Control, Fire Doors, Fire Prevention, Domestic, Homeowners, Private Homeowners, Developers, Architects, Main Contractors Commutable to: Guildford area Remuneration: £45,000 - £55,000 Benefits: Travel expenses, Comprehensive benefits package The role of the Estimator - Passive Fire Protection will involve: Estimator position dealing with a range passive fire protection services such as fire door installation, fire stopping installation and maintenance works Producing and reviewing quotations and ensuring they are cost effective and competitive Ensure a consistent pipeline of enquiries, quotations and live projects is maintained across the business Manage, support and develop an internal team of estimators, ensuring workloads and performance levels are effectively maintained May be a requirement to visit projects nationally, typically 2-3 days per month Allocate incoming tenders across the internal team, ensuring deadlines, priorities and client requirements are met efficiently Building relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and clients Preparing and overseeing project budget and cost plans Carrying out risk and value management Overall responsibility for the costing of quotation and tender returns Projects typically range from £50k - £1m The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Passive Fire Protection with: Must have 5+ years' experience as an Estimator within the construction industry Highly advantageous to have experience within the fire or security sectors Ideal candidates will possess people management experience Computer literate (Microsoft Office, with strong Excel skills) Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Must be a great team player High levels of organisation Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management Vacancies and Specification Management Positions within the building industry in sectors such as: Estimator, Estimating, Fire Stopping, Fire Doors, Fire Curtains, Domestic Fire Curtains, Smoke Curtain, Fire Control, Smoke Control, Fire Doors, Fire Prevention, Domestic, Homeowners, Private Homeowners, Developers, Architects, Main Contractors
14/07/2026
Full time
Estimating Manager - Passive Fire Protection Job Title: Estimating Manager - Passive Fire Protection Job reference Number: Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating, Estimating Manager, Fire Stopping, Fire Doors, Fire Curtains, Domestic Fire Curtains, Smoke Curtain, Fire Control, Smoke Control, Fire Doors, Fire Prevention, Domestic, Homeowners, Private Homeowners, Developers, Architects, Main Contractors Commutable to: Guildford area Remuneration: £45,000 - £55,000 Benefits: Travel expenses, Comprehensive benefits package The role of the Estimator - Passive Fire Protection will involve: Estimator position dealing with a range passive fire protection services such as fire door installation, fire stopping installation and maintenance works Producing and reviewing quotations and ensuring they are cost effective and competitive Ensure a consistent pipeline of enquiries, quotations and live projects is maintained across the business Manage, support and develop an internal team of estimators, ensuring workloads and performance levels are effectively maintained May be a requirement to visit projects nationally, typically 2-3 days per month Allocate incoming tenders across the internal team, ensuring deadlines, priorities and client requirements are met efficiently Building relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and clients Preparing and overseeing project budget and cost plans Carrying out risk and value management Overall responsibility for the costing of quotation and tender returns Projects typically range from £50k - £1m The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Passive Fire Protection with: Must have 5+ years' experience as an Estimator within the construction industry Highly advantageous to have experience within the fire or security sectors Ideal candidates will possess people management experience Computer literate (Microsoft Office, with strong Excel skills) Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Must be a great team player High levels of organisation Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management Vacancies and Specification Management Positions within the building industry in sectors such as: Estimator, Estimating, Fire Stopping, Fire Doors, Fire Curtains, Domestic Fire Curtains, Smoke Curtain, Fire Control, Smoke Control, Fire Doors, Fire Prevention, Domestic, Homeowners, Private Homeowners, Developers, Architects, Main Contractors
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Estimator
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
An established and highly successful Civil Engineering Contractor is looking to appoint an Estimator to join its growing commercial team. Operating across a diverse portfolio, the business has built an excellent reputation for delivering quality schemes for both public and private sector clients. The company has a strong order book and a long-standing client base, with projects typically valued up to £2m-£3m The Role Reporting into the pre-construction team, you will be responsible for managing the estimating process from initial enquiry through to tender submission. Key duties will include: Reviewing tender documentation and specifications Producing accurate cost estimates and pricing schedules Obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations Conducting site visits where required Identifying project risks and opportunities Preparing tender submissions and supporting documentation Working closely with operational and commercial teams during bid stages Assisting with negotiations and value engineering opportunities The Person We are keen to speak with Estimators who have experience within Civil Engineering, Infrastructure, Highways, Groundworks or general Construction environmentsYou will ideally possess: Previous estimating experience within Construction or Civil Engineering Strong Commercial awareness Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documents Excellent numerical and analytical skills Good communication and stakeholder management abilities A proactive and organised approach to managing multiple tenders Specific estimating software experience is not essential, as the business is open to candidates from a variety of estimating background What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist 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 hays.co.uk
14/07/2026
Full time
An established and highly successful Civil Engineering Contractor is looking to appoint an Estimator to join its growing commercial team. Operating across a diverse portfolio, the business has built an excellent reputation for delivering quality schemes for both public and private sector clients. The company has a strong order book and a long-standing client base, with projects typically valued up to £2m-£3m The Role Reporting into the pre-construction team, you will be responsible for managing the estimating process from initial enquiry through to tender submission. Key duties will include: Reviewing tender documentation and specifications Producing accurate cost estimates and pricing schedules Obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations Conducting site visits where required Identifying project risks and opportunities Preparing tender submissions and supporting documentation Working closely with operational and commercial teams during bid stages Assisting with negotiations and value engineering opportunities The Person We are keen to speak with Estimators who have experience within Civil Engineering, Infrastructure, Highways, Groundworks or general Construction environmentsYou will ideally possess: Previous estimating experience within Construction or Civil Engineering Strong Commercial awareness Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documents Excellent numerical and analytical skills Good communication and stakeholder management abilities A proactive and organised approach to managing multiple tenders Specific estimating software experience is not essential, as the business is open to candidates from a variety of estimating background What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist 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 hays.co.uk
Premises Recruitment Ltd
Estimator - Facade
Premises Recruitment Ltd Billericay, Essex
Estimator - Facade/Cladding The Company My client are a specialist contractor, with a strong presence in the industry. The company is run by affable directors, who have developed a robust company with a solid reputation. The company are expanding at an impressive rate in a carefully controlled manner. Having an established presence over many years, they have attracted investment and are now poised for an exciting period of expansion, giving rise to genuine career development opportunities. The Role - Estimator (Facade/Cladding) My client are looking for a proactive, articulate Estimator, to join the precon team in Essex. You will be responsible for: Logging facade tenders Loading all applicable drawings onto our digital measuring platform (Onscreen Takeoff) Reviewing and commenting on specifications, scopes, programmes, etc pricing new work Engaging with clients once project has been assigned for pricing Chasing clients for updates on priced work Arrange and lead handover meetings to site delivery teams and commercial Completing material lists for buyers Completing tender accurate tender breakdown for surveyor upon securing project Estimator - Facade/Cladding
14/07/2026
Full time
Estimator - Facade/Cladding The Company My client are a specialist contractor, with a strong presence in the industry. The company is run by affable directors, who have developed a robust company with a solid reputation. The company are expanding at an impressive rate in a carefully controlled manner. Having an established presence over many years, they have attracted investment and are now poised for an exciting period of expansion, giving rise to genuine career development opportunities. The Role - Estimator (Facade/Cladding) My client are looking for a proactive, articulate Estimator, to join the precon team in Essex. You will be responsible for: Logging facade tenders Loading all applicable drawings onto our digital measuring platform (Onscreen Takeoff) Reviewing and commenting on specifications, scopes, programmes, etc pricing new work Engaging with clients once project has been assigned for pricing Chasing clients for updates on priced work Arrange and lead handover meetings to site delivery teams and commercial Completing material lists for buyers Completing tender accurate tender breakdown for surveyor upon securing project Estimator - Facade/Cladding
Contract Scotland
Senior Estimator
Contract Scotland Bellshill, Lanarkshire
We're working on behalf of one of the UK's most recognised privately owned construction contractors to source an experienced Senior Estimator to join their pre-construction team based in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute estimator looking to play a key role in the successful delivery of large building projects across sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, industrial and public sector developments. You will take ownership of tender submissions from initial enquiry through to final bid submission, working closely with operational, commercial and design teams to develop competitive and winning tenders. Key responsibilities: - Managing the estimating process for building construction projects ranging from £10m to £100m+. - Reviewing tender documentation, specifications and drawings. - Preparing accurate cost plans, estimates and tender submissions. - Identifying value engineering opportunities and alternative construction methodologies. - Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations. - Leading tender adjudication meetings and presenting recommendations to senior management. - Assessing project risks, opportunities and procurement strategies. - Supporting bid writing and pre-construction presentations where required. - Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and supply chain partners. - Providing handover support to project delivery teams following contract award. Requirements: - Significant experience in a Senior Estimator or Estimator role with a main contractor. - Strong knowledge of building construction projects across a range of sectors. - Experience pricing both traditional and design-and-build projects. - Excellent understanding of construction methods, procurement routes and commercial principles. - Strong analytical and numerical skills with a high level of attention to detail. - Effective communication and stakeholder management skills. On offer: - Opportunity to join a highly regarded contractor. - Diverse portfolio of building projects. - Competitive salary and benefits package. Sound like the role for you? Apply today! Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
14/07/2026
Full time
We're working on behalf of one of the UK's most recognised privately owned construction contractors to source an experienced Senior Estimator to join their pre-construction team based in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute estimator looking to play a key role in the successful delivery of large building projects across sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, industrial and public sector developments. You will take ownership of tender submissions from initial enquiry through to final bid submission, working closely with operational, commercial and design teams to develop competitive and winning tenders. Key responsibilities: - Managing the estimating process for building construction projects ranging from £10m to £100m+. - Reviewing tender documentation, specifications and drawings. - Preparing accurate cost plans, estimates and tender submissions. - Identifying value engineering opportunities and alternative construction methodologies. - Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations. - Leading tender adjudication meetings and presenting recommendations to senior management. - Assessing project risks, opportunities and procurement strategies. - Supporting bid writing and pre-construction presentations where required. - Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and supply chain partners. - Providing handover support to project delivery teams following contract award. Requirements: - Significant experience in a Senior Estimator or Estimator role with a main contractor. - Strong knowledge of building construction projects across a range of sectors. - Experience pricing both traditional and design-and-build projects. - Excellent understanding of construction methods, procurement routes and commercial principles. - Strong analytical and numerical skills with a high level of attention to detail. - Effective communication and stakeholder management skills. On offer: - Opportunity to join a highly regarded contractor. - Diverse portfolio of building projects. - Competitive salary and benefits package. Sound like the role for you? Apply today! Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd
Senior Estimator
PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd Penwortham, Lancashire
Senior Estimator Overview Due to continued expansion, an abundant pipeline of works, and the recent award of a number of significant framework contracts, our client is now looking to appoint a Senior Estimator who will take the responsibility for pricing projects from £1m-10m+. The successful candidate must be able to review enquiry documentations to determine the key considerations associated with proposed projects. As Senior Estimator you will possess good technical acumen coupled with a positive interest in civil engineering. You will also have a professional approach and a keen eye for detail, along with good communication and IT skills. If social value and profit for a purpose is important to you, as well as working as part of a wider group with an experienced and supportive team then this is the role for you. The Role Analyse and interpret information, including early appraisal of scheme requirements in terms of construction methods, programme and management. Identify risks and opportunities and incorporate them into a tender bid. Call upon support from design and delivery teams as appropriate to plan strategies Identify key win themes and manage bids, coordinating input from multiple contributors. Identify additional information required to inform and benefit the tender. Challenge proposed designs and methodology to identify possible alternative solutions Price from first principles, building up labour, plant, material cost components. Prepare construction sequences to establish delivery periods. Identify subcontract packages, and select then manage suppliers Liaise with suppliers, prepare and issue enquiries and analyse and interrogate responses Compile a comprehensive net cost estimate for the works, including preliminary items. Present net cost estimates at internal adjudications and implement changes. Timely submission of tenders, ensuring client requirements and specifications are met in full. Follow up submitted tenders. Give others an overview of the scheme, highlighting any specific risks and opportunities. Contribute to discussions on the commercial approach for each tender Review project appraisals and reflect on post-contract performance of tendered schemes The Person You will possess estimating experience with a civil engineering focus Working knowledge of best practice solutions and optimisation of innovative ideas. Good working knowledge of pricing and quantification methods is required. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, An ability to form effective relationships with partners under time pressure. Proficiency in IT, numeracy and experience of MS Office and various estimating systems Enthusiasm and results focussed, with an ability to work to challenging deadlines Effective negotiation skills with both internal and external clients and teams Client centric and flexible in your approach, you will possess the strategic and creative insight to understand the full range of opportunities contained within tenders Possess hands on experience of leading the technical aspects of tenders Our Client Our client is steeped in history and from humble beginnings has become one of the UK s leading and award winning civil engineering contractors covering the complete suite of solutions. Their reputation is built on the principles of a company that must be profitable, ethical and farsighted, as a result they have people, community and social value at heart. Additionally, our client has specialised in vital infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, structures, hydropower and rail for more than 25 years. With their commitment to quality, professionalism, safety and integrity, they have delivered a comprehensive range of projects for a diverse range of public and private sector clients. Their experienced, award-winning team works in true collaboration with all their partners to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions to meet project delivery targets with exceptional results - on time, within budget and to a high standard. Their long-standing client relationships are a testament to their expertise, innovation and first class project delivery. A highly attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity and variation of work, and forward career progression.
13/07/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator Overview Due to continued expansion, an abundant pipeline of works, and the recent award of a number of significant framework contracts, our client is now looking to appoint a Senior Estimator who will take the responsibility for pricing projects from £1m-10m+. The successful candidate must be able to review enquiry documentations to determine the key considerations associated with proposed projects. As Senior Estimator you will possess good technical acumen coupled with a positive interest in civil engineering. You will also have a professional approach and a keen eye for detail, along with good communication and IT skills. If social value and profit for a purpose is important to you, as well as working as part of a wider group with an experienced and supportive team then this is the role for you. The Role Analyse and interpret information, including early appraisal of scheme requirements in terms of construction methods, programme and management. Identify risks and opportunities and incorporate them into a tender bid. Call upon support from design and delivery teams as appropriate to plan strategies Identify key win themes and manage bids, coordinating input from multiple contributors. Identify additional information required to inform and benefit the tender. Challenge proposed designs and methodology to identify possible alternative solutions Price from first principles, building up labour, plant, material cost components. Prepare construction sequences to establish delivery periods. Identify subcontract packages, and select then manage suppliers Liaise with suppliers, prepare and issue enquiries and analyse and interrogate responses Compile a comprehensive net cost estimate for the works, including preliminary items. Present net cost estimates at internal adjudications and implement changes. Timely submission of tenders, ensuring client requirements and specifications are met in full. Follow up submitted tenders. Give others an overview of the scheme, highlighting any specific risks and opportunities. Contribute to discussions on the commercial approach for each tender Review project appraisals and reflect on post-contract performance of tendered schemes The Person You will possess estimating experience with a civil engineering focus Working knowledge of best practice solutions and optimisation of innovative ideas. Good working knowledge of pricing and quantification methods is required. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, An ability to form effective relationships with partners under time pressure. Proficiency in IT, numeracy and experience of MS Office and various estimating systems Enthusiasm and results focussed, with an ability to work to challenging deadlines Effective negotiation skills with both internal and external clients and teams Client centric and flexible in your approach, you will possess the strategic and creative insight to understand the full range of opportunities contained within tenders Possess hands on experience of leading the technical aspects of tenders Our Client Our client is steeped in history and from humble beginnings has become one of the UK s leading and award winning civil engineering contractors covering the complete suite of solutions. Their reputation is built on the principles of a company that must be profitable, ethical and farsighted, as a result they have people, community and social value at heart. Additionally, our client has specialised in vital infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, structures, hydropower and rail for more than 25 years. With their commitment to quality, professionalism, safety and integrity, they have delivered a comprehensive range of projects for a diverse range of public and private sector clients. Their experienced, award-winning team works in true collaboration with all their partners to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions to meet project delivery targets with exceptional results - on time, within budget and to a high standard. Their long-standing client relationships are a testament to their expertise, innovation and first class project delivery. A highly attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity and variation of work, and forward career progression.
CDM Recruitment
Electrical Estimator
CDM Recruitment Durham, County Durham
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
Think Recruitment
Senior Estimator
Think Recruitment
Senior Estimator Location: Flexible / Office-Based Salary: Up to 70k (dependent on experience) The Role I'm seeking an experienced and commercially astute Senior Estimator to join a growing pre-construction team. This is a key position within the business, responsible for leading the estimating function across a diverse portfolio of fit out, refurbishment and construction projects. The successful candidate will be a highly analytical and switched-on individual who can confidently challenge supply chain pricing, identify commercial risks and opportunities, and ensure tenders are submitted competitively whilst protecting project profitability. Working closely with Directors, Operations teams, Design Consultants and Supply Chain Partners, you will play a pivotal role in securing profitable work across multiple sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, retail and leisure. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and submission of detailed cost estimates, tenders and budget proposals. Analyse drawings, specifications and tender documentation to identify risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions. Obtain, review and critically assess subcontractor and supplier quotations, challenging costs where necessary to ensure best value. Build and maintain strong relationships with the supply chain to secure competitive and accurate pricing. Identify scope gaps, ambiguities and commercial risks within tender enquiries. Work closely with operational teams to develop realistic construction methodologies and programmes. Attend pre-tender meetings, site visits and client interviews as required. Support negotiations with clients, consultants and subcontractors throughout the tender process. Maintain and develop estimating databases, benchmark costs and market intelligence. Assist in the handover of successful tenders to delivery teams. Key Requirements Proven experience in a Senior Estimator role within construction, fit out or refurbishment. Strong understanding of commercial, healthcare, education, retail and leisure projects. Excellent commercial awareness with the confidence to question and challenge quotations, assumptions and costs. Ability to identify risks and opportunities that others may overlook. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and procurement routes. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work collaboratively whilst maintaining a commercial mindset. Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications.
13/07/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator Location: Flexible / Office-Based Salary: Up to 70k (dependent on experience) The Role I'm seeking an experienced and commercially astute Senior Estimator to join a growing pre-construction team. This is a key position within the business, responsible for leading the estimating function across a diverse portfolio of fit out, refurbishment and construction projects. The successful candidate will be a highly analytical and switched-on individual who can confidently challenge supply chain pricing, identify commercial risks and opportunities, and ensure tenders are submitted competitively whilst protecting project profitability. Working closely with Directors, Operations teams, Design Consultants and Supply Chain Partners, you will play a pivotal role in securing profitable work across multiple sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, retail and leisure. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and submission of detailed cost estimates, tenders and budget proposals. Analyse drawings, specifications and tender documentation to identify risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions. Obtain, review and critically assess subcontractor and supplier quotations, challenging costs where necessary to ensure best value. Build and maintain strong relationships with the supply chain to secure competitive and accurate pricing. Identify scope gaps, ambiguities and commercial risks within tender enquiries. Work closely with operational teams to develop realistic construction methodologies and programmes. Attend pre-tender meetings, site visits and client interviews as required. Support negotiations with clients, consultants and subcontractors throughout the tender process. Maintain and develop estimating databases, benchmark costs and market intelligence. Assist in the handover of successful tenders to delivery teams. Key Requirements Proven experience in a Senior Estimator role within construction, fit out or refurbishment. Strong understanding of commercial, healthcare, education, retail and leisure projects. Excellent commercial awareness with the confidence to question and challenge quotations, assumptions and costs. Ability to identify risks and opportunities that others may overlook. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and procurement routes. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work collaboratively whilst maintaining a commercial mindset. Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications.
Fawkes & Reece London
Senior Estimator
Fawkes & Reece London
Exciting new opportunity to work for a leading principal contractor to work out of their brand new regional business unit in Merseyside. Due to the opening of a North West business unit of a national main contractor with a turnover of c. 300 million, there is an opportunity for an experienced Senior Estimator to make a real impact to a growing region that are a multi-disciplinary contractor specialising in both private and public sector construction projects. Typical project values range between 1m - 20m on both single & two stage tenders. Responsibilities for Senior Estimator You will play a key role in supporting the pre construction development of successful tenders, working collaboratively within a supportive team environment, contributing to the growth of the region whilst building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and consultants. Preparing and estimating costs for tenders, identifying opportunities to minimise risk and maximise profit Leading and mentoring junior staff members & promoting best practice and collaborative working Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing whilst maintaining quality standards Collaborating with design, planning, commercial, and bid management teams throughout the tender process Supporting the handover of projects to delivery teams & ensuring smooth transition and clear communication Experience required for Senior Estimator Proven working experience with a Tier 1 or 2 Main Contractor Academically qualified in construction / quantity surveying to HND/ BSc level or equivalent Proficient in Excel, estimating software, and take-off tools You can demonstrate leadership experience within a preconstruction team You have supported and developed junior team members, helping them to grow their skills You bring a conscientious, detail-oriented approach to your work and enjoy problem-solving Salary & Package on offer Salary between 70,000 - 90,000 dependent on level & length of experience. Car Allowance / company car Contributory Pension Scheme Private Healthcare 26 days holiday + bank holidays Comprehensive additional benefits & perks. Annual career reviews, progression plans
13/07/2026
Full time
Exciting new opportunity to work for a leading principal contractor to work out of their brand new regional business unit in Merseyside. Due to the opening of a North West business unit of a national main contractor with a turnover of c. 300 million, there is an opportunity for an experienced Senior Estimator to make a real impact to a growing region that are a multi-disciplinary contractor specialising in both private and public sector construction projects. Typical project values range between 1m - 20m on both single & two stage tenders. Responsibilities for Senior Estimator You will play a key role in supporting the pre construction development of successful tenders, working collaboratively within a supportive team environment, contributing to the growth of the region whilst building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and consultants. Preparing and estimating costs for tenders, identifying opportunities to minimise risk and maximise profit Leading and mentoring junior staff members & promoting best practice and collaborative working Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing whilst maintaining quality standards Collaborating with design, planning, commercial, and bid management teams throughout the tender process Supporting the handover of projects to delivery teams & ensuring smooth transition and clear communication Experience required for Senior Estimator Proven working experience with a Tier 1 or 2 Main Contractor Academically qualified in construction / quantity surveying to HND/ BSc level or equivalent Proficient in Excel, estimating software, and take-off tools You can demonstrate leadership experience within a preconstruction team You have supported and developed junior team members, helping them to grow their skills You bring a conscientious, detail-oriented approach to your work and enjoy problem-solving Salary & Package on offer Salary between 70,000 - 90,000 dependent on level & length of experience. Car Allowance / company car Contributory Pension Scheme Private Healthcare 26 days holiday + bank holidays Comprehensive additional benefits & perks. Annual career reviews, progression plans
PSR Solutions
Senior Estimator
PSR Solutions City, Birmingham
About the Senior Estimator Opportunity: PSR Solutions are working with an established Tier 1 Main Contractor in Birmingham to find a driven and commercially astute Senior Estimator . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to join a business with strong momentum, a growing reputation in the market, and a clear plan for sustainable growth. The company operates on Public Sector projects, delivering high-quality new-build schemes typically valued between 20m and 100m. They are now looking to strengthen their pre-construction team with a Senior Estimator who can bring both technical expertise and strategic thinking to the role. Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of the estimating process for new-build projects Prepare accurate cost estimates from first principles across all disciplines Lead on both single and two-stage tender submissions Work closely with directors, pre-construction, commercial, and delivery teams to ensure estimates are competitive, detailed, and aligned with the business strategy Engage with the supply chain to obtain quotations and ensure accurate market rates Contribute to value engineering and risk management discussions during tender development Support in refining systems and processes within the estimating function as the company grows Skills and Experience: Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within a main contracting environment Strong understanding of construction methods, procurement routes, and market rates Ability to manage complex tenders independently from initial enquiry through to submission Commercially aware with strong numerical and analytical skills Confident communicator with the ability to collaborate effectively across internal and external teams Comfortable working in a fast-paced, growing business with ambition and energy Why Join This Company? Join a forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work Be part of a tight-knit, ambitious team where your input will shape the future direction of the business Career progression opportunities as the pre-construction team evolves Competitive salary up to 95,000 and benefits package Open, supportive working environment with genuine autonomy and responsibility Apply now or get in touch with Joe Rowell at PSR Solutions for a confidential discussion.
13/07/2026
Full time
About the Senior Estimator Opportunity: PSR Solutions are working with an established Tier 1 Main Contractor in Birmingham to find a driven and commercially astute Senior Estimator . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to join a business with strong momentum, a growing reputation in the market, and a clear plan for sustainable growth. The company operates on Public Sector projects, delivering high-quality new-build schemes typically valued between 20m and 100m. They are now looking to strengthen their pre-construction team with a Senior Estimator who can bring both technical expertise and strategic thinking to the role. Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of the estimating process for new-build projects Prepare accurate cost estimates from first principles across all disciplines Lead on both single and two-stage tender submissions Work closely with directors, pre-construction, commercial, and delivery teams to ensure estimates are competitive, detailed, and aligned with the business strategy Engage with the supply chain to obtain quotations and ensure accurate market rates Contribute to value engineering and risk management discussions during tender development Support in refining systems and processes within the estimating function as the company grows Skills and Experience: Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within a main contracting environment Strong understanding of construction methods, procurement routes, and market rates Ability to manage complex tenders independently from initial enquiry through to submission Commercially aware with strong numerical and analytical skills Confident communicator with the ability to collaborate effectively across internal and external teams Comfortable working in a fast-paced, growing business with ambition and energy Why Join This Company? Join a forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work Be part of a tight-knit, ambitious team where your input will shape the future direction of the business Career progression opportunities as the pre-construction team evolves Competitive salary up to 95,000 and benefits package Open, supportive working environment with genuine autonomy and responsibility Apply now or get in touch with Joe Rowell at PSR Solutions for a confidential discussion.
AWC STAFF SERVICES LTD
Estimator
AWC STAFF SERVICES LTD City, Manchester
Our client is a leading UK utility Provider delivering end-to-end utility solutions. Our teams operate across Power, Gas, Water, Telecoms, District Heating and Renewables, where we provide survey, design, construction, and maintenance services nationwide. With a commitment to innovation, safety, and sustainability, our client supports clients in building and maintaining resilient, future-ready infrastructure networks across the UK. , Our client continues to grow as a trusted partner in the utilities sector. Their vision is to be the leading utility and infrastructure services provider, Known for innovative and sustainable solutions to current and future challenges, and our mission: To enable essential utility networks and infrastructure to achieve exceptional levels of resilience and long-term value. Purpose of the Role: The successful Estimator will be responsible for supporting the estimating function across high-value, complex opportunities that are critical to the companys growth trajectory. Operating within a business with turnover up to 500m+ per annum, this role will ensure all estimates are accurate, competitive, and commercially robust, supporting the successful delivery of bids, acquisitions, and major strategic projects. Key Skills: Interpret the requirements of clients by undertaking detailed assessment of all project documents Produce estimate from first principles to include all labour, materials, sub-contractors and prelim items Cost modelling and cash flow forecasts Ability to work alone to tight deadlines as required Production of fully priced risk registers Good commercial knowledge and ability to interpret contract risks Interpretation of contract documents and identification of commercial risks Develop financial models and cost breakdowns to support business cases Presentation of estimate proposals to Senior Management and Directors in accordance with internal governance procedures Issue enquiries and benchmark prices taking consideration of stated exclusions Bid & Project Support Work with commercial and planning teams to ensure estimates support high-quality bid submissions Liaise with Operations to ensure estimates reflect all delivery requirements and capture all of the costs required to deliver the works Contribute to pricing strategies for complex frameworks, joint ventures, and strategic projects. Provide estimating input during negotiations with clients, partners, and investors. Governance & Risk Management Ensure all estimates are compliant with company standards, client requirements, and regulatory frameworks. Maintain governance, audit trails, and benchmarking information to validate estimating accuracy. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Engage with divisional leaders, commercial teams, and technical experts to validate assumptions and ensure deliverability. Build strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and partners to secure accurate pricing and market intelligence. Experience Extensive estimating experience within utilities, infrastructure, or construction, ideally across multiple sectors (power, water, gas, renewables, telecoms). Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience engaging at Executive and Board levels. In return they offer excellent slary and benefits packages
13/07/2026
Full time
Our client is a leading UK utility Provider delivering end-to-end utility solutions. Our teams operate across Power, Gas, Water, Telecoms, District Heating and Renewables, where we provide survey, design, construction, and maintenance services nationwide. With a commitment to innovation, safety, and sustainability, our client supports clients in building and maintaining resilient, future-ready infrastructure networks across the UK. , Our client continues to grow as a trusted partner in the utilities sector. Their vision is to be the leading utility and infrastructure services provider, Known for innovative and sustainable solutions to current and future challenges, and our mission: To enable essential utility networks and infrastructure to achieve exceptional levels of resilience and long-term value. Purpose of the Role: The successful Estimator will be responsible for supporting the estimating function across high-value, complex opportunities that are critical to the companys growth trajectory. Operating within a business with turnover up to 500m+ per annum, this role will ensure all estimates are accurate, competitive, and commercially robust, supporting the successful delivery of bids, acquisitions, and major strategic projects. Key Skills: Interpret the requirements of clients by undertaking detailed assessment of all project documents Produce estimate from first principles to include all labour, materials, sub-contractors and prelim items Cost modelling and cash flow forecasts Ability to work alone to tight deadlines as required Production of fully priced risk registers Good commercial knowledge and ability to interpret contract risks Interpretation of contract documents and identification of commercial risks Develop financial models and cost breakdowns to support business cases Presentation of estimate proposals to Senior Management and Directors in accordance with internal governance procedures Issue enquiries and benchmark prices taking consideration of stated exclusions Bid & Project Support Work with commercial and planning teams to ensure estimates support high-quality bid submissions Liaise with Operations to ensure estimates reflect all delivery requirements and capture all of the costs required to deliver the works Contribute to pricing strategies for complex frameworks, joint ventures, and strategic projects. Provide estimating input during negotiations with clients, partners, and investors. Governance & Risk Management Ensure all estimates are compliant with company standards, client requirements, and regulatory frameworks. Maintain governance, audit trails, and benchmarking information to validate estimating accuracy. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Engage with divisional leaders, commercial teams, and technical experts to validate assumptions and ensure deliverability. Build strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and partners to secure accurate pricing and market intelligence. Experience Extensive estimating experience within utilities, infrastructure, or construction, ideally across multiple sectors (power, water, gas, renewables, telecoms). Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience engaging at Executive and Board levels. In return they offer excellent slary and benefits packages
Building Careers UK
Estimator
Building Careers UK Penwortham, Lancashire
Estimator - Main Contractor Location - Preston, Lancashire Salary/Package - 55,000 - 65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a long-established and highly respected regional construction contractor with a proud history spanning more than a century. Delivering projects across the North West, they specialise in new build, refurbishment, maintenance, electrical, and joinery services, working across sectors including education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, retail, residential, and leisure. Built on a reputation for quality, integrity, and long-term client relationships, the business has secured an impressive portfolio of repeat work through framework agreements and strategic partnerships. Their collaborative approach, financial stability, and commitment to delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget make them one of the region's most trusted construction partners. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Estimator to join their pre-construction team. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a wide range of construction projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing detailed take-offs, cost plans, and pricing schedules Obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations Identifying value engineering opportunities to maximise project value Assessing commercial and technical risks during the tender process Preparing comprehensive tender submissions within agreed timescales Working closely with pre-construction, commercial, and operational teams Attending client meetings, tender interviews, and pre-start meetings where required Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers Supporting the business in securing new projects across a variety of construction sectors The Ideal Candidate The successful Estimator will have: Proven experience as an Estimator within a Main Contractor environment Experience pricing projects across sectors such as education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, residential, or public sector developments Strong understanding of construction methods, procurement, and estimating principles Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Experience interpreting architectural and construction drawings Strong negotiation and communication skills The ability to manage multiple tenders and work effectively to tight deadlines A proactive, organised, and commercially driven approach Relevant construction, estimating, or quantity surveying qualifications would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 55,000 - 65,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a well-established and financially secure regional main contractor Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-quality construction projects Long-term career progression within a growing pre-construction team Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities Collaborative and supportive working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
13/07/2026
Full time
Estimator - Main Contractor Location - Preston, Lancashire Salary/Package - 55,000 - 65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a long-established and highly respected regional construction contractor with a proud history spanning more than a century. Delivering projects across the North West, they specialise in new build, refurbishment, maintenance, electrical, and joinery services, working across sectors including education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, retail, residential, and leisure. Built on a reputation for quality, integrity, and long-term client relationships, the business has secured an impressive portfolio of repeat work through framework agreements and strategic partnerships. Their collaborative approach, financial stability, and commitment to delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget make them one of the region's most trusted construction partners. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Estimator to join their pre-construction team. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a wide range of construction projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing detailed take-offs, cost plans, and pricing schedules Obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations Identifying value engineering opportunities to maximise project value Assessing commercial and technical risks during the tender process Preparing comprehensive tender submissions within agreed timescales Working closely with pre-construction, commercial, and operational teams Attending client meetings, tender interviews, and pre-start meetings where required Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers Supporting the business in securing new projects across a variety of construction sectors The Ideal Candidate The successful Estimator will have: Proven experience as an Estimator within a Main Contractor environment Experience pricing projects across sectors such as education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, residential, or public sector developments Strong understanding of construction methods, procurement, and estimating principles Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Experience interpreting architectural and construction drawings Strong negotiation and communication skills The ability to manage multiple tenders and work effectively to tight deadlines A proactive, organised, and commercially driven approach Relevant construction, estimating, or quantity surveying qualifications would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 55,000 - 65,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a well-established and financially secure regional main contractor Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-quality construction projects Long-term career progression within a growing pre-construction team Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities Collaborative and supportive working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
rise technical recruitment
Estimator (Hard Landscaping)
rise technical recruitment Hounslow, London
Estimator (Hard Landscaping) Permanent Chiswick, West London (Office & Site Based with Hybrid Flexibility) 45,000 - 50,000 + Company Vehicle / Car Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Holiday + Hybrid Working This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator / Project Manager, or an experienced Site Foreman looking to progress, to join a long-established landscaping specialist delivering prestigious private residential projects across London. Do you have experience estimating and delivering hard landscaping projects? Have you worked as a Site Foreman, Project Manager or Estimator and want to join a company renowned for their outstanding quality? Are you looking for a varied role combining office-based estimating with hands-on project management? Established for over 30 years, this specialist landscaping contractor has built an outstanding reputation for delivering bespoke, high-end residential landscaping schemes across West London. Working with some of the industry's leading landscape designers, the company delivers full hard landscaping packages on projects typically ranging from 40,000 to 250,000. Their reputation has been built on exceptional craftsmanship, long-standing client relationships, and delivering some of the UK's most prestigious private gardens. In this role, you'll combine estimating with project management, preparing quotations, managing procurement and project costs, while overseeing high-end landscaping projects from start to finish. You'll coordinate site teams, subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget while maintaining strong relationships with clients and designers. Projects are based across West London, with a Chiswick office base and some hybrid flexibility. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected specialist contractor where you'll work on prestigious, design-led projects in a supportive environment with long-term stability. The Role: Preparing detailed estimates and cost plans for high-end landscaping projects Managing projects from pre-construction through to completion Ordering materials and coordinating suppliers and subcontractors Attending client, designer and site meetings throughout project delivery Managing project programmes, costs and quality standards Office based in Chiswick with projects across West London The Person: Experience within hard landscaping projects is essential Previous experience as an Estimator, Project Manager or Site Foreman Able to read drawings and prepare accurate estimates Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers and site teams Strong client-facing communication skills Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day 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.
13/07/2026
Full time
Estimator (Hard Landscaping) Permanent Chiswick, West London (Office & Site Based with Hybrid Flexibility) 45,000 - 50,000 + Company Vehicle / Car Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Holiday + Hybrid Working This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator / Project Manager, or an experienced Site Foreman looking to progress, to join a long-established landscaping specialist delivering prestigious private residential projects across London. Do you have experience estimating and delivering hard landscaping projects? Have you worked as a Site Foreman, Project Manager or Estimator and want to join a company renowned for their outstanding quality? Are you looking for a varied role combining office-based estimating with hands-on project management? Established for over 30 years, this specialist landscaping contractor has built an outstanding reputation for delivering bespoke, high-end residential landscaping schemes across West London. Working with some of the industry's leading landscape designers, the company delivers full hard landscaping packages on projects typically ranging from 40,000 to 250,000. Their reputation has been built on exceptional craftsmanship, long-standing client relationships, and delivering some of the UK's most prestigious private gardens. In this role, you'll combine estimating with project management, preparing quotations, managing procurement and project costs, while overseeing high-end landscaping projects from start to finish. You'll coordinate site teams, subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget while maintaining strong relationships with clients and designers. Projects are based across West London, with a Chiswick office base and some hybrid flexibility. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected specialist contractor where you'll work on prestigious, design-led projects in a supportive environment with long-term stability. The Role: Preparing detailed estimates and cost plans for high-end landscaping projects Managing projects from pre-construction through to completion Ordering materials and coordinating suppliers and subcontractors Attending client, designer and site meetings throughout project delivery Managing project programmes, costs and quality standards Office based in Chiswick with projects across West London The Person: Experience within hard landscaping projects is essential Previous experience as an Estimator, Project Manager or Site Foreman Able to read drawings and prepare accurate estimates Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers and site teams Strong client-facing communication skills Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day 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.
Fusion People Ltd
Rail Estimator
Fusion People Ltd Swanley, Kent
Rail/Civils Estimator/Senior Estimator Our client, a large Main Contractor are recruiting for a Senior Estimator to work on large contracts within Civil Engineering and Rail. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to utilise on their skill set whilst working on a diverse portfolio of projects. Location: Swanley Remuneration: - plus benefits The role The successful Estimator will be working on a various portfolio of projects within the Rails and Civil engineering sector. Working on the full estimating life cycle independently as well as part of a team. The ideal candidate will have the established estimating experience Requirements - Civil Engineering or Rail Background - Established within an Estimating role - If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
13/07/2026
Full time
Rail/Civils Estimator/Senior Estimator Our client, a large Main Contractor are recruiting for a Senior Estimator to work on large contracts within Civil Engineering and Rail. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to utilise on their skill set whilst working on a diverse portfolio of projects. Location: Swanley Remuneration: - plus benefits The role The successful Estimator will be working on a various portfolio of projects within the Rails and Civil engineering sector. Working on the full estimating life cycle independently as well as part of a team. The ideal candidate will have the established estimating experience Requirements - Civil Engineering or Rail Background - Established within an Estimating role - If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Fusion People Ltd
Rail Estimator
Fusion People Ltd Reading, Oxfordshire
Rail/Civils Estimator/Senior Estimator Our client, a large Main Contractor are recruiting for a Senior Estimator to work on large contracts within Civil Engineering and Rail. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to utilise on their skill set whilst working on a diverse portfolio of projects. Location: Reading Remuneration: - plus benefits The role The successful Estimator will be working on a various portfolio of projects within the Rails and Civil engineering sector. Working on the full estimating life cycle independently as well as part of a team. The ideal candidate will have the established estimating experience Requirements - Civil Engineering or Rail Background - Established within an Estimating role - If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
13/07/2026
Full time
Rail/Civils Estimator/Senior Estimator Our client, a large Main Contractor are recruiting for a Senior Estimator to work on large contracts within Civil Engineering and Rail. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to utilise on their skill set whilst working on a diverse portfolio of projects. Location: Reading Remuneration: - plus benefits The role The successful Estimator will be working on a various portfolio of projects within the Rails and Civil engineering sector. Working on the full estimating life cycle independently as well as part of a team. The ideal candidate will have the established estimating experience Requirements - Civil Engineering or Rail Background - Established within an Estimating role - If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Workforce People and Data Ltd
Commercial Glazing Estimator
Workforce People and Data Ltd Wigan, Lancashire
Commercial Glazing estimator needed to work for a busy fabricator installer of aluminium curtain walling and fire rated glazing systems. Ideally you will have used Logikal design and estimating software, be able to link up with designers, measure and price from drawings. Must be expert in using MS Excel also.
13/07/2026
Full time
Commercial Glazing estimator needed to work for a busy fabricator installer of aluminium curtain walling and fire rated glazing systems. Ideally you will have used Logikal design and estimating software, be able to link up with designers, measure and price from drawings. Must be expert in using MS Excel also.
RJ Electrical & Security Ltd
Electrical Estimator
RJ Electrical & Security Ltd Doncaster, Yorkshire
Job Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Doncaster Salary: From 50,000 per annum dependant on experience + Company Vehicle Job Type: Permanent, Full Time About us: RJ Electrical & Security is one of the leading electrical contractors & electrical installation companies within Doncaster and the South Yorkshire region. We've been providing our service for over 30 years and are absolute experts in our field whether that's commercial, industrial or domestic. We're now seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join our busy team in Doncaster. About the role: The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a diverse range of projects, including: Industrial installations Commercial developments NHS and healthcare facilities Schools and educational buildings Residential new-build projects Social housing developments Private housing schemes Solar PV installations Key Responsibilities: Determining the amount, type, and cost of materials and fixtures needed for each electrical project Determining the amount of labour required to complete each project Determining the potential profitability of electrical projects to assist management in making sound bidding decisions Completing and submitting competitive project bids in accordance with established guidelines Regularly updating cost databases to accurately reflect fluctuating material and labour costs Working alongside a team - mainly office based About you: We require at least 2 years' experience in an electrical contracting background and to have some familiarity with estimating software, general knowledge of Amtech estimating, PDF Viewer, Word, and Excel. Additional training will be given, if required. What we offer: 28 days annual leave (incl. Bank Holidays) (To be reviewed after 1st year of service.) Company Pension Healthcare Package Fuel Allowance/Company Vehicle Additional benefits will be discussed in interview Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Electrical Estimator, Qualified Electrician, Electrical Surveyor, M&E Estimator, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrician, Electrical Project Estimator, Construction Estimator, Estimating, Surveying also be considered for this role.
13/07/2026
Full time
Job Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Doncaster Salary: From 50,000 per annum dependant on experience + Company Vehicle Job Type: Permanent, Full Time About us: RJ Electrical & Security is one of the leading electrical contractors & electrical installation companies within Doncaster and the South Yorkshire region. We've been providing our service for over 30 years and are absolute experts in our field whether that's commercial, industrial or domestic. We're now seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join our busy team in Doncaster. About the role: The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a diverse range of projects, including: Industrial installations Commercial developments NHS and healthcare facilities Schools and educational buildings Residential new-build projects Social housing developments Private housing schemes Solar PV installations Key Responsibilities: Determining the amount, type, and cost of materials and fixtures needed for each electrical project Determining the amount of labour required to complete each project Determining the potential profitability of electrical projects to assist management in making sound bidding decisions Completing and submitting competitive project bids in accordance with established guidelines Regularly updating cost databases to accurately reflect fluctuating material and labour costs Working alongside a team - mainly office based About you: We require at least 2 years' experience in an electrical contracting background and to have some familiarity with estimating software, general knowledge of Amtech estimating, PDF Viewer, Word, and Excel. Additional training will be given, if required. What we offer: 28 days annual leave (incl. Bank Holidays) (To be reviewed after 1st year of service.) Company Pension Healthcare Package Fuel Allowance/Company Vehicle Additional benefits will be discussed in interview Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Electrical Estimator, Qualified Electrician, Electrical Surveyor, M&E Estimator, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrician, Electrical Project Estimator, Construction Estimator, Estimating, Surveying also be considered for this role.
Mika Recruitment & Consulting Limited
Estimator
Mika Recruitment & Consulting Limited Verwood, Dorset
Our client, a well-established leading building contractor, have an excellent opportunity for an Estimator to join their growing construction business. With offices based in Verwood, they provide accredited building services to clients throughout the corporate, commercial and public sectors. We are looking for an Estimator with experience within the construction industry and calculating costs for large projects. Duties to include: Reading drawings and completing detailed measurements for tenders Obtaining quotes for all scope requirements from sub-contractors and suppliers within a specified time frame Collating detailed price lists for everything needed on each tender Calculating the cost of materials, labour, and prelims for tendered scope Compiling tender submissions and issuing to potential clients in a timely manner Presenting bids to clients and answering their mid and post-tender queries Making use of relevant computer software such as Excel, Word, and Microsoft suite Attending meetings and site visits with potential clients Build, influence, and maintain relationships with key internal and external Stakeholders Lead and provide guidance and estimating expertise at Bid, Project, Commercial, and customer reviews and meetings and support negotiations Requirements: Experience within a similar role within the building and construction industry - Estimating for large projects Good overall knowledge of the building industry Full Drivers Licence Confident with Microsoft Office programs Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to prioritise and deal with multiple demands This role is based in Verwood, Monday - Friday 8am - 4.30pm and onsite parking is available. If you feel that this is a great opportunity for you, please send your CV today! Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are unable to respond to everyone. If you have not heard back within 5 days then please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. In line with Data Protection GDPR laws, we need to inform you that you are, in applying this role, sending us your personal data which we will not share without your consent. We will only contact you about this role and other roles which could be of interest. Please see our website for our full privacy and data handling policies. You have the right to ask us to remove your data at any time
13/07/2026
Full time
Our client, a well-established leading building contractor, have an excellent opportunity for an Estimator to join their growing construction business. With offices based in Verwood, they provide accredited building services to clients throughout the corporate, commercial and public sectors. We are looking for an Estimator with experience within the construction industry and calculating costs for large projects. Duties to include: Reading drawings and completing detailed measurements for tenders Obtaining quotes for all scope requirements from sub-contractors and suppliers within a specified time frame Collating detailed price lists for everything needed on each tender Calculating the cost of materials, labour, and prelims for tendered scope Compiling tender submissions and issuing to potential clients in a timely manner Presenting bids to clients and answering their mid and post-tender queries Making use of relevant computer software such as Excel, Word, and Microsoft suite Attending meetings and site visits with potential clients Build, influence, and maintain relationships with key internal and external Stakeholders Lead and provide guidance and estimating expertise at Bid, Project, Commercial, and customer reviews and meetings and support negotiations Requirements: Experience within a similar role within the building and construction industry - Estimating for large projects Good overall knowledge of the building industry Full Drivers Licence Confident with Microsoft Office programs Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to prioritise and deal with multiple demands This role is based in Verwood, Monday - Friday 8am - 4.30pm and onsite parking is available. If you feel that this is a great opportunity for you, please send your CV today! Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are unable to respond to everyone. If you have not heard back within 5 days then please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. In line with Data Protection GDPR laws, we need to inform you that you are, in applying this role, sending us your personal data which we will not share without your consent. We will only contact you about this role and other roles which could be of interest. Please see our website for our full privacy and data handling policies. You have the right to ask us to remove your data at any time
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Mechanical Estimator (Building Services)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Manchester, Lancashire
Mechanical Estimator (Building Services) £50,000 - £60,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Development + Progression + Early finish on a Friday Manchester - Hybrid Are you a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to become the go-to specialist within a growing company, working on exciting multi-million-pound projects while receiving ongoing training and development, with a clear progression path into management? This building services company has seen continued success and rapid growth since its establishment in 1963. Specialising in complex MEP engineering projects across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, the business employs over 400 direct staff and subcontractors across offices in Northern Ireland and Ireland. Having built a strong reputation delivering high-profile projects throughout the UK and Ireland, they are now continuing their expansion across the UK. In this role, you will prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry through to handover on MEP projects worth up to £30 million. You will produce detailed take-offs from drawings and specifications, obtain supplier and subcontractor quotations, identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks, and work closely with clients and internal teams to secure major projects across a range of sectors. This role would suit a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to work on multimillion-pound projects while progressing into a Manager, with ongoing training, career development and the opportunity to help drive the company's continued expansion across the UK. The Role: Prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry to handover Produce detailed take-offs from drawings, specifications and cost plans Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks The Person: Estimator with a Building Services / MEP Experience producing mechanical estimates and tender submissions Used Trimble or similar software Commutable to Manchester Reference BBBH26212 Mechanical, Estimator, Building, Services, MEP, HVAC, Plumbing, Tendering, Estimating, Costing, Take-Offs, Value, Engineering, Commercial, Trimble, Amtech, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Oldham, Stockport If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
13/07/2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator (Building Services) £50,000 - £60,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Development + Progression + Early finish on a Friday Manchester - Hybrid Are you a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to become the go-to specialist within a growing company, working on exciting multi-million-pound projects while receiving ongoing training and development, with a clear progression path into management? This building services company has seen continued success and rapid growth since its establishment in 1963. Specialising in complex MEP engineering projects across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, the business employs over 400 direct staff and subcontractors across offices in Northern Ireland and Ireland. Having built a strong reputation delivering high-profile projects throughout the UK and Ireland, they are now continuing their expansion across the UK. In this role, you will prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry through to handover on MEP projects worth up to £30 million. You will produce detailed take-offs from drawings and specifications, obtain supplier and subcontractor quotations, identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks, and work closely with clients and internal teams to secure major projects across a range of sectors. This role would suit a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to work on multimillion-pound projects while progressing into a Manager, with ongoing training, career development and the opportunity to help drive the company's continued expansion across the UK. The Role: Prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry to handover Produce detailed take-offs from drawings, specifications and cost plans Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks The Person: Estimator with a Building Services / MEP Experience producing mechanical estimates and tender submissions Used Trimble or similar software Commutable to Manchester Reference BBBH26212 Mechanical, Estimator, Building, Services, MEP, HVAC, Plumbing, Tendering, Estimating, Costing, Take-Offs, Value, Engineering, Commercial, Trimble, Amtech, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Oldham, Stockport If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

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