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Connect it Utility Services is a leading provider of multi-utility infrastructure solutions (electric, water and gas), delivering essential projects across residential, commercial, industrial and renewable sectors throughout the UK. As our Industrial & Commercial and Electric Vehicle Charging (EVC) portfolio continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced Commercial, Industrial & EVC Estimator to join our Estimating team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in securing new business by developing accurate, competitive and commercially robust tender submissions that support sustainable growth. Responsibilities Manage Commercial, Industrial and EVC enquiries from qualification through to submission, negotiation and post-tender follow-up. Assess customer requirements, bid suitability, commercial viability and strategic fit of opportunities. Review drawings, specifications, schedules, utility requirements and contract documentation to establish project scope. Produce detailed cost estimates covering labour, materials, plant, civils, utility infrastructure, specialist equipment and subcontract services. Obtain, evaluate and incorporate supplier and subcontractor quotations into tender submissions. Coordinate technical, commercial, operational and procurement inputs to develop comprehensive tender solutions. Prepare tender submissions including assumptions, qualifications, exclusions and clarifications. Identify scope gaps, risks, opportunities, programme constraints and value engineering solutions. Review commercial and contractual requirements, highlighting liabilities and non-standard obligations. Support customer engagement, clarification meetings and commercial negotiations. Maintain accurate tender, pipeline and reporting information within Salesforce and estimating systems. Complete structured handovers for awarded projects and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Skills Required Proven estimating experience within utilities, electrical infrastructure, industrial, commercial, construction or Electric Vehicle Charging projects. Strong experience preparing detailed cost build-ups, tenders, qualifications and commercially robust submissions. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, schedules, technical information, scope documents and customer requirements. Working knowledge of civils, utility infrastructure and LV/HV electrical systems. Strong understanding of EVC infrastructure and associated utility interfaces. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify risks, opportunities, scope gaps and contractual considerations. Experience obtaining, evaluating and incorporating supplier and subcontractor quotations, reviewing contractual requirements and supporting commercial risk assessments. Excellent communication and negotiation skills with customers, consultants, contractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders. Strong analytical, numerical and problem-solving capabilities with exceptional attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver accurate submissions against deadlines. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word. Experience using Salesforce, estimating software and reporting systems. Experience within ICP, IDNO, DNO, multi-utility or private network projects would be advantageous. Experience developing estimating benchmarks, templates and process improvements would be beneficial. Educational Requirements Relevant industry experience or professional qualifications within utilities, electrical infrastructure, industrial, commercial, construction, engineering or estimating environments. Technical, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Commercial or Construction-related qualification. Equivalent industry experience supported by a successful track record in estimating and tender development. Commitment to maintaining and developing technical, commercial and industry knowledge. Connect it is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity and promote equality across our business. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are always happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. The terminology used in this advert is not intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. By submitting your application for this position, you are authorising for your personal information to be treated in accordance with GDPR. All information submitted to us in relation to your application will be stored confidentially and will only be used in accordance with the Connect it Privacy Policy.

Job Title: Design Estimator About the Role The Design Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates and quotations for Fire and Security systems projects, supporting the business through the full bid and tender process from initial pricing through to securing profitable contracts. The successful candidate will combine strong technical knowledge of fire and security systems with excellent numerical and analytical skills, working closely with account managers and business development teams to support the wider sales process. Key Responsibilities Estimating Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates and quotations. Complete tender submissions within specified deadlines. Conduct site surveys where required to support design and pricing activities. Calculate labour, materials, subcontractor, commissioning, and maintenance costs. Prepare detailed bills of quantities and equipment schedules. Review project risks and commercial assumptions. Support bid clarification meetings and client presentations. Assist in securing profitable projects through accurate estimating. Review supplier quotations and negotiate pricing where appropriate. Contribute to bid strategy and value engineering exercises. Support account managers and business development teams during the sales process. Person Specification Essential Skills & Experience Experience estimating Fire and Security systems within the UK market. Strong understanding of Fire Detection, CCTV, Access Control, and Intruder Alarm systems. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Experience producing detailed quotations and cost models. Knowledge of British Standards relevant to Fire and Security systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Qualifications & Experience Experience using estimating software and CRM systems. Understanding of NSI Gold or SSAIB accredited environments. Experience using Honeywell Gent, Advanced, Apollo, Siemens, Gallagher, Avigilon, Milestone or Comelit PAC.

Hybrid Working model 25 days holiday + B/H, Pension, Healthcare Mapped pathway to progression Job Title: Design Estimator About the Role The Design Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates and quotations for Fire and Security systems projects, supporting the business through the full bid and tender process from initial pricing through to securing profitable contracts. The successful candidate will combine strong technical knowledge of fire and security systems with excellent numerical and analytical skills, working closely with account managers and business development teams to support the wider sales process. Key Responsibilities Estimating Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates and quotations. Complete tender submissions within specified deadlines. Conduct site surveys where required to support design and pricing activities. Calculate labour, materials, subcontractor, commissioning, and maintenance costs. Prepare detailed bills of quantities and equipment schedules. Review project risks and commercial assumptions. Support bid clarification meetings and client presentations. Assist in securing profitable projects through accurate estimating. Review supplier quotations and negotiate pricing where appropriate. Contribute to bid strategy and value engineering exercises. Support account managers and business development teams during the sales process. Person Specification Essential Skills & Experience Experience estimating Fire and Security systems within the UK market. Strong understanding of Fire Detection, CCTV, Access Control, and Intruder Alarm systems. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Experience producing detailed quotations and cost models. Knowledge of British Standards relevant to Fire and Security systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Qualifications & Experience Experience using estimating software and CRM systems. Understanding of NSI Gold or SSAIB accredited environments. Experience using Honeywell Gent, Advanced, Apollo, Siemens, Gallagher, Avigilon, Milestone or Comelit PAC.

Junior Estimator Location: Bradford About the role We're working with a leading specialist engineering company who are looking for a Junior Estimator to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to move into estimating, to learn from experienced colleagues while building real technical and commercial knowledge. We are happy to receive applications from recent graduates or someone looking to start their career in engineering. You'll help prepare quotations by reading specifications and drawings, understanding client requirements and using product selection software to estimate bespoke equipment, supporting our Sales and Project Management teams with technical information and queries. This position would be ideal for an outgoing individual who is looking for regular client contact. About you You don't need to be an expert. We're looking for potential and the right attitude: An aptitude for maths and science, and an interest in engineering Good written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accurate work A positive, flexible approach, with the ability to work in a team, manage changing priorities and meet deadlines A willingness to learn and undertake further training Desirable, but not essential: some experience in, or a qualification relevant to, engineering, estimating or design. What you'll gain Hands-on experience across product selection, estimating, design and customer requirements, with training and day-to-day support from experienced colleagues. How to apply Please send your CV

Technical Sales Estimator (Aluminium Windows & Doors) Greater Manchester £35-50k DOE Essential experience required: Aluminium window & door order processing / estimating experience All applications will be reviewed and notified within 3 working days MacGregor Recruitment have a great opportunity for a Technical Sales Estimator to join a growing manufacturer and supplier of aluminium fenestration products based in the Greater Manchester area. Our client manufactures aluminium bi-folding doors, entrance, sliding & French doors, windows and roof lights, supplying customers across the UK. Due to business growth they have now created an opportunity for an individual with significant aluminium window & door estimating experience to join the business and to help maximise sales opportunities and help maximise sales opportunities. Technical Sales Estimator: Reporting to and working closely with the MD & business owner this is primarily an office based role where you will producing detailed aluminium window & door designs Ensuring that the designs and quotations meet individual customer needs, and adhere to all relevant UK building regulations You'll lead the estimating delivery for a wide range of projects such as schools, offices, commercial and residential window and door projects Respond to opportunities - preparing and contributing to tender proposals and technical submissions, coordinating with customers, architects, third parties and internal stakeholders as required Provide and apply technical knowledge to support customers and colleagues Managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring on-time delivery Skills & Experience: Extensive experience of estimating aluminium window and door products Excellent skills and experience of LogiKal Experience working with and coordinating multi-disciplinary teams that include suppliers, architects, and installation companies Knowledge of UK building regulations, fire safety and standards Package: Salary anticipated in the region of £35-50k depending on skills & experience 28 days annual leave inclusive of statutory, increasing with service to 33 days inclusive

Our forward-thinking client are looking to recruit a Sales Estimator to join their down to earth and dedicated team. This is a permanent, office-based role from their offices in Gloucester. In return for your work, they can offer a supportive working environment, the opportunity to develop your career and the chance to join a growing business. Working closely with the sales team, you will be responsible for managing incoming tenders, preparing accurate quotations and liaising with clients to ensure project requirements are fully understood. You will manage multiple tenders at any one time, ensuring deadlines are met and a smooth handover through to order. Full training will be provided, so previous experience within the specific sector is not essential. However, any experience within a similar estimating, tendering or quotation-based role, or within a technical, engineering, construction or manufacturing environment, would be advantageous. Responsibilities: -Receiving and reviewing incoming tender information, ensuring all requirements are fully understood -Liaising directly with clients to clarify project scope, specifications and requirements -Preparing accurate budgets and quotations in line with client requirements and company margins -Working closely with the sales team to support the wider bid and sales process -Managing multiple tenders simultaneously and ensuring all deadlines are met -Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records on the CRM system, including tender status, client communications and quotation details -Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, suppliers and internal teams Candidate Attributes: -Previous experience in an estimating, tendering or quotation-based role would be beneficial -Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail -Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence liaising directly with clients -Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively -Good working knowledge of CRM systems and general IT, including Excel and Word -A proactive, organised and collaborative approach to work Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm, Friday 8:30am - 2:30pm Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum dependent on experience, plus additional earning potential once fully trained, pension scheme and the opportunity for professional development within a growing business

Our forward-thinking client are looking to recruit an Estimator to join their down to earth and dedicated team. This is a permanent, office-based role from their offices in Gloucester. In return for your work, they can offer a supportive working environment, the opportunity to develop your career and the chance to join a growing business. Working closely with the sales team, you will be responsible for managing incoming tenders, preparing accurate quotations and liaising with clients to ensure project requirements are fully understood. You will manage multiple tenders at any one time, ensuring deadlines are met and a smooth handover through to order. Full training will be provided, so previous experience within the specific sector is not essential. However, any experience within a similar estimating, tendering or quotation-based role, or within a technical, engineering, construction or manufacturing environment, would be advantageous. Responsibilities: -Receiving and reviewing incoming tender information, ensuring all requirements are fully understood -Liaising directly with clients to clarify project scope, specifications and requirements -Preparing accurate budgets and quotations in line with client requirements and company margins -Working closely with the sales team to support the wider bid and sales process -Managing multiple tenders simultaneously and ensuring all deadlines are met -Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records on the CRM system, including tender status, client communications and quotation details -Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, suppliers and internal teams Candidate Attributes: -Previous experience in an estimating, tendering or quotation-based role would be beneficial -Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail -Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence liaising directly with clients -Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively -Good working knowledge of CRM systems and general IT, including Excel and Word -A proactive, organised and collaborative approach to work Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm, Friday 8:30am - 2:30pm Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum dependent on experience, plus additional earning potential once fully trained, pension scheme and the opportunity for professional development within a growing business

Senior Estimator Flintshire 28689 Up to 50,000 We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected company for a Senior Estimator to join their team in North Wales. With over 40 years of experience delivering bespoke products, architectural projects across the UK, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing company with an outstanding reputation for quality, technical expertise and customer service. The business has been involved in a variety of prestigious projects, from major transport hubs and public infrastructure projects to bespoke structural solutions for commercial, industrial and local authority clients. Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary (phone number removed) Long-established and financially stable business with over 40 years of trading history Opportunity to work on diverse and technically interesting structural steelwork and fabrication projects Modern manufacturing facilities including in-house CAD design and purpose-built spray paint shop Excellent long-term career development opportunities Roles & Responsibilities: Review tender documents, drawings, specifications and client requirements. Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for structural steelwork, fabrication and engineering projects. Analyse material, labour, subcontractor and overhead costs. Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations. Conduct site visits where required to evaluate project scope and identify potential risks. Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions. Assist with contract handovers to project delivery teams following successful bids. Monitor market trends, material costs and industry developments. Support business development activities and contribute to bid strategy discussions. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Minimum 5 years' experience in estimating Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering specifications. Excellent commercial awareness and cost analysis skills. Strong communication and negotiation abilities. Capable of managing multiple tenders and working effectively to deadlines. INDENM If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Technical Sales Estimator Salary: £35,000 £45,000 depending on experience Hours: Monday Thursday, 7:15am 4:15pm Friday, 7:15am 3:00pm Holiday: 28 days inclusive of statutory holidays, increasing with service to 33 days inclusive About the Role as a Technical Sales Estimator We are looking for an experienced Technical Sales Estimator to join a successful and growing business specialising in aluminium windows and doors. Reporting directly to the Managing Director and Business Owner, this is primarily an office-based role offering the opportunity to take ownership of the estimating and technical design process across a diverse range of projects. You will be responsible for producing accurate aluminium window and door designs, preparing detailed quotations and providing technical support throughout the sales process. Key Responsibilities as a Technical Sales Estimator: Produce detailed aluminium window and door designs using LogiKal . Prepare accurate estimates, quotations and technical submissions. Ensure designs and quotations meet customer requirements and comply with relevant UK Building Regulations and industry standards. Lead the estimating process across a variety of projects, including schools, offices, commercial developments and residential schemes. Respond to new opportunities and contribute to tender submissions and technical proposals. Liaise with customers, architects, suppliers, installation companies and other third parties to ensure projects are clearly understood and accurately priced. Provide technical knowledge and guidance to customers and internal colleagues. Review drawings, specifications and project requirements to identify technical or commercial considerations. Coordinate multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring estimates, designs and submissions are delivered accurately and within agreed deadlines. Build strong working relationships with customers and key project stakeholders. About You as a Technical Sales Estimator: We are looking for an experienced estimator with a strong background in aluminium windows and doors and a good understanding of the technical requirements associated with the industry. You will ideally have: Extensive experience estimating aluminium window and door products. Excellent working knowledge and practical experience of LogiKal. Strong technical understanding of aluminium fenestration systems. Experience working with architects, suppliers, installers and other multidisciplinary teams. Good knowledge of UK Building Regulations, fire safety requirements and relevant industry standards. Strong attention to detail with excellent numerical and analytical skills. The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. A proactive, organised and commercially aware approach. What s on Offer Salary of £35,000 £50,000 depending on skills and experience. Monday Thursday, 7:15am 4:15pm. Friday, 7:15am 3:00pm. 28 days annual leave inclusive of statutory holidays. Holiday entitlement increasing with length of service to 33 days inclusive. A varied technical role with significant responsibility and autonomy. The opportunity to work closely with the Managing Director and contribute to the continued growth of the business. The chance to work on a diverse range of commercial and residential projects. If this role sounds of interest and you have experience in LogiKal, I would love to hear from you. INDAB

An established HVAC equipment manufacturer is looking for a Junior Acoustic Estimator to join a small, close-knit technical estimating team. The role will support the preparation of commercial and technical quotations, interpreting customer specifications, drawings and schedules to help select suitable HVAC and acoustic solutions. You will work closely with experienced estimators, Sales, Design and Project Management, developing your understanding of product selection, estimating and the commercial considerations behind engineered quotations. Requirements - Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline - Interest in HVAC, acoustics and technical estimating - Able to interpret technical drawings and specifications - Good attention to detail and communication skills - Willing to learn and develop within a technical estimating role - Commutable to Bradford Package - 25,000- 28,000 per annum - Full-time, permanent position - Company benefits - Structured support and mentoring from experienced acoustic estimating and technical specialists - Opportunity to develop across product selection, estimating, design and customer requirements - Small, collaborative department with a strong emphasis on team fit and knowledge sharing Interested in hearing more? Call Max Robinson on (phone number removed) or Email (url removed) WR HVAC M&E are the recruitment partner for HVAC and M&E vacancies across the UK, Europe, and the USA. We work with manufacturers, distributors, contractors, and service providers across the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and building services sectors, recruiting for sales, management, engineering, and technical roles. WR HVAC M&E is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Estimator Location : Gloucester Salary : £30k - £35k + Massive career progression Overview : First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an Estimator on behalf of one of our clients. This a key role within the business, responsible for accurately pricing projects, supporting the sales process and ensuring a smooth handover from tender through to order. Ideal role for someone with a construction/trade background looking to get into estimating/sales. Company oncourse to grow to over £10million revenue by 2027. Duties and Responsibilities: Receive and review incoming tender information, ensuring all requirements are fully understood. Liaise directly with clients to clarify project scope, specifications and requirements. Prepare accurate budgets and quotations in line with client needs and company margins. Work closely with the sales team to support the wider bid and sales process. Manage multiple tenders simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines are met. Keep the CRM system fully up to date with tender status, client communications and quotation details. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, suppliers and internal teams. Skills and Qualifications: Previous construction experience looking to get into estimating/sales Previous experience in an estimating role desirable, ideally within electrical or smoke ventilation industries. Strong numerical and analytical skills, with high attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and confidence liaising with clients. Ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively to meet deadlines. Good working knowledge of CRM systems and general IT proficiency (Excel, Word, etc.). A proactive, organised and collaborative approach to work. Benefits : Pension scheme. Opportunity to join a growing business within the smoke ventilation industry. Supportive team environment with scope for professional development.

Estimator Dudley, West Midlands Sector Experience: Fire Protection Salary: £Competitive + Company Car The Client They are a leading provider of innovative fire safety solutions, specializing in the design, installation, and maintenance of advanced fire detection and suppression systems. With a commitment to safeguarding lives and property, the company delivers tailored, high-quality services across various sectors, ensuring compliance with stringent safety standards. Their expert team leverages cutting-edge technology to offer reliable, efficient, and discreet fire protection solutions that blend seamlessly into any environment. Please consider this role if you are currently a Proposals Engineer, Estimator, Tendering Engineer, Bid Engineer, Estimator, Proposals Co-ordinator, Sales Support Engineer, Tender Co-ordinator within the Fire Protection Industry As an Estimator within in the Sales & Estimating Department, you will analyse blueprints & specifications to develop installation proposals in line with client requirements. This role is specific to mechanical projects, and will involve estimating and selling fixed fire fighting systems for a range of markets within the UK & Europe. Responsibilities Review tender documents including project specific consultant specifications & drawings Liaising with clients & attending meetings to discuss projects Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential clients Where required, survey and obtain key information to inform estimates Contacting suppliers to obtain project specific costs Utilise computer aided design software to develop blueprints and preliminary design to inform the estimate Utilise in house calculation software to develop a fixed estimate Develop a detailed proposal document complete with associated deliverables where applicable Monitor and progress submitted quotations to obtain client feedback, negotiate & prepare win/loss KPIs and lessons learnt Regular Dialogue with other departments across the business including, but not limited to, projects, commercial and design Internal handover meetings upon project award Essential Skills Technical understanding of international fire protection related standards including LPC / BSEN12845, BS9251, BS5306, BS9990, FM & NFPA Systems Experience within the special hazard market would be beneficial, but not essential Strong organisational skills with ability to meet deadlines and changing priorities Can demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and efficiency Proven IT skills with experience of MS office packages Friendly and outgoing personality with the natural ability to engage with customers/clients representing the company professionally and positively Willingness to travel throughout the UK & overseas Strong commercial awareness with demonstrable numerical skills Willingness to learn and develop Full UK driving license with less than 6 points DBS check required Benefits • Company Car • 25 Days holiday • Life Insurance • Private Medical Cover • Company Pension Please consider this role if you are currently a Proposals Engineer, Estimator, Tendering Engineer, Bid Engineer, Estimator, Proposals Co-ordinator, Sales Support Engineer, Tender Co-ordinator within the Fire Protection Industry For information on the role please call Giles Churchill Director - Fire at Amida Solutions on (phone number removed). I am available to book calls in from 8am to 8pm Mon to Fri & Weekends.

Our client is looking for an experienced and detail-focused Estimator to join their team. Working hours Monday to Friday 8:30-5:30 You'll be responsible for reviewing customer enquiries, specifications, technical drawings and project information to prepare accurate, competitive and commercially viable quotations. Working closely with customers and teams across Sales, Technical, Production Control and Manufacturing, you'll ensure requirements are clearly understood and that proposed solutions are practical, technically appropriate and deliverable. This is a varied role offering the opportunity to develop strong product and technical knowledge while playing an important part in supporting both customers and the wider commercial team. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate, complete and timely quotations from customer enquiries, drawings, specifications and schedules. Review project information and identify any missing, unclear or conflicting requirements. Liaise with customers and internal teams to clarify scope, assumptions, exclusions and technical requirements. Manage quotation revisions and ensure responses are delivered within agreed deadlines. Maintain accurate quotation records, systems, documentation and status updates. Work closely with Sales, Technical, Production Control and Manufacturing to ensure solutions are practical, compliant, manufacturable and commercially viable. Develop a strong knowledge of products, applications and estimating processes. Support Regional Sales Managers with pricing, quotation revisions and project/customer queries. Attend internal, customer and online meetings as required. Keep the Estimating Manager updated on workload, priorities, progress and any potential issues. Contribute to process improvements, special projects and wider team objectives. About You We're looking for someone with strong attention to detail, good commercial awareness and the ability to manage multiple enquiries and deadlines effectively. Ideally, you'll have: Experience preparing estimates, quotations or tenders. Experience within manufacturing, construction, joinery, doorsets or building products is desirable. The ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and schedules. Experience liaising with customers and internal teams to resolve technical or commercial queries. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. A proactive, collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively as part of a wider team. Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate work.

Technical Sales Estimator Salary: £35,000-£45,000 depending on experience Hours: Monday-Thursday, 7:15am-4:15pm Friday, 7:15am-3:00pm Holiday: 28 days inclusive of statutory holidays, increasing with service to 33 days inclusive About the Role We are looking for an experienced Technical Sales Estimator to join a successful and growing business specialising in aluminium windows and doors. Reporting directly to the Managing Director and Business Owner, this is primarily an office-based role offering the opportunity to take ownership of the estimating and technical design process across a diverse range of projects. You will be responsible for producing accurate aluminium window and door designs, preparing detailed quotations and providing technical support throughout the sales process. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed aluminium window and door designs using LogiKal. Prepare accurate estimates, quotations and technical submissions. Ensure designs and quotations meet customer requirements and comply with relevant UK Building Regulations and industry standards. Lead the estimating process across a variety of projects, including schools, offices, commercial developments and residential schemes. Respond to new opportunities and contribute to tender submissions and technical proposals. Liaise with customers, architects, suppliers, installation companies and other third parties to ensure projects are clearly understood and accurately priced. Provide technical knowledge and guidance to customers and internal colleagues. Review drawings, specifications and project requirements to identify technical or commercial considerations. Coordinate multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring estimates, designs and submissions are delivered accurately and within agreed deadlines. Build strong working relationships with customers and key project stakeholders. About You We are looking for an experienced estimator with a strong background in aluminium windows and doors and a good understanding of the technical requirements associated with the industry. You will ideally have: Extensive experience estimating aluminium window and door products. Excellent working knowledge and practical experience of LogiKal. Strong technical understanding of aluminium fenestration systems. Experience working with architects, suppliers, installers and other multidisciplinary teams. Good knowledge of UK Building Regulations, fire safety requirements and relevant industry standards. Strong attention to detail with excellent numerical and analytical skills. The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. A proactive, organised and commercially aware approach. What's on Offer Salary of £35,000-£50,000 depending on skills and experience. Monday-Thursday, 7:15am-4:15pm. Friday, 7:15am-3:00pm. 28 days' annual leave inclusive of statutory holidays. Holiday entitlement increasing with length of service to 33 days inclusive. A varied technical role with significant responsibility and autonomy. The opportunity to work closely with the Managing Director and contribute to the continued growth of the business. The chance to work on a diverse range of commercial and residential projects. If this role sounds of interest and you have experience in LogiKal, I would love to hear from you. INDAB

Estimator Location : Gloucester Salary : £30k - £35k + Massive career progression Overview : First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an Estimator on behalf of one of our clients. This a key role within the business, responsible for accurately pricing projects, supporting the sales process and ensuring a smooth handover from tender through to order. Ideal role for someone with a construction/trade background looking to get into estimating/sales. Company oncourse to grow to over £10million revenue by 2027. Duties and Responsibilities: Receive and review incoming tender information, ensuring all requirements are fully understood. Liaise directly with clients to clarify project scope, specifications and requirements. Prepare accurate budgets and quotations in line with client needs and company margins. Work closely with the sales team to support the wider bid and sales process. Manage multiple tenders simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines are met. Keep the CRM system fully up to date with tender status, client communications and quotation details. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, suppliers and internal teams. Skills and Qualifications: Previous construction experience looking to get into estimating/sales Previous experience in an estimating role desirable, ideally within electrical or smoke ventilation industries. Strong numerical and analytical skills, with high attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and confidence liaising with clients. Ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively to meet deadlines. Good working knowledge of CRM systems and general IT proficiency (Excel, Word, etc.). A proactive, organised and collaborative approach to work. Benefits : Pension scheme. Opportunity to join a growing business within the smoke ventilation industry. Supportive team environment with scope for professional development.

Commercial Director (Residential Construction) Location: Bristol Project: Large Residential Development Salary: Competitive with Excellent Benefits & Career Development Our client, a leading UK housebuilder, is seeking an experienced Commercial Director to join its senior leadership team in Bristol. This is a strategic position responsible for leading the commercial function, ensuring robust cost control, procurement excellence, and commercial performance across the regional business. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving profitability, managing contractual and procurement activities, overseeing commercial teams, and contributing to the overall business strategy as a member of the regional board. Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership & Strategy Develop and implement the regional commercial strategy in line with business objectives. Work closely with the senior leadership team to support the commercial management of the business. Monitor the commercial viability of developments throughout the project lifecycle. Lead procurement strategies to deliver value, efficiency, and cost savings. Collaborate with design and engineering teams to maximise value engineering opportunities. Communicate strategic objectives across the commercial department and monitor performance against targets. Commercial Management & Procurement Oversee the procurement of materials and subcontractors. Ensure effective placement and management of subcontract orders. Maintain robust financial controls across multiple developments. Manage material purchasing and scheduling activities. Contribute to the preparation and management of development budgets. Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives while maintaining quality and programme requirements. Financial Control & Reporting Drive a strong culture of cost control and commercial accountability. Produce regular commercial and financial reports for the Managing Director and Board. Monitor project budgets, forecasts, risks, and opportunities. Reconcile and present monthly cost reports. Ensure commercial targets and business objectives are achieved. Team Leadership Lead, develop, and motivate the commercial team, including Surveyors, Buyers, and Estimators. Establish an effective departmental structure to support business growth. Conduct regular performance reviews and support career development initiatives. Identify skills gaps and implement development or improvement plans where required. Foster a high-performance culture focused on collaboration and continuous improvement. Board & Business Contribution Act as a key member of the regional board and leadership team. Contribute to wider business decisions across operational functions. Support the achievement of key business targets including profitability, return on capital, sales performance, and land acquisition objectives. Maintain oversight of health & safety, risk management, and customer service considerations. Lead and attend key project meetings including concept, pre-tender, pre-start, and specification reviews. Promote effective communication and collaboration across departments. Candidate Requirements Proven experience working within a residential housebuilding or property development environment. Previous experience operating at senior management level within a commercial function. Strong knowledge of commercial management, procurement, cost control, and contractual frameworks. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage large commercial teams. Excellent stakeholder management, leadership, and communication skills. Commercially astute with a strong track record of delivering business performance and profitability. What's on Offer This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected housebuilder at a senior leadership level. The role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, long-term career progression, and the chance to play a key role in shaping the commercial success of a growing regional business. Apply Now This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Commercial Director seeking a role within a growing consultancy, delivering high-profile projects across the UK while benefiting from genuine career progression and professional development opportunities.

Location: Peterborough Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent The Role Prepare estimates and quotations for planned and reactive maintenance, including labour, materials and subcontractor costs. Review site information, drawings and specifications, liaising with clients, suppliers and subcontractors to confirm scope and pricing. Work with the operations and project teams to ensure quotations meet client requirements, contract terms and relevant regulations. Manage outstanding quotations, maintain accurate CAFM records and support the handover of successful works to the project team. Identify additional works and support the wider sales and estimating process. About You OFTEC qualification or strong working knowledge of OFTEC-regulated systems essential. Gas qualification or strong working knowledge of gas systems essential. Previous estimating experience within commercial or industrial building services/maintenance. Strong technical knowledge of oil-fired heating, gas, air conditioning/refrigeration and associated M&E equipment. Experience with SFG20 and CAFM systems is desirable. Strong numerical, organisational and communication skills, with excellent attention to detail. Confident dealing with clients, subcontractors and suppliers while managing multiple quotations and deadlines. NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing & Heating or equivalent is desirable. Package Competitive salary based on experience Company bonus scheme Sick pay 22 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension Ongoing training and career development Office-based role in Peterborough Supportive working environment

Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Estimator (Roofing) to join our Client based in Norwich, Norfolk and drive successful project planning from the initial assessment through to accurate cost estimation. In this role, you will evaluate roofing projects, analyse specifications, and prepare comprehensive estimates that align with client needs and company standards. Your expertise will help ensure competitive pricing, effective resource allocation, and seamless project execution. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-quality roofing solutions while fostering professional growth within a vibrant team environment. Duties Review project plans, specifications, and site conditions to develop precise roofing cost estimates. Collaborate with sales teams, project managers, and clients to understand project scope and requirements. Conduct site visits to assess existing conditions and gather data necessary for accurate estimation. Prepare detailed proposals outlining material costs, labor requirements, equipment needs, and timelines. Utilise estimating software and cost control tools to ensure accuracy and consistency across projects. Analyse supplier quotes and negotiate pricing to optimize project budgets. Support project teams during bidding processes, contract negotiations, and project planning stages. Requirements Proven experience in roofing estimation or a related construction estimating role. Strong knowledge of roofing materials, techniques, and industry standards. Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail to ensure precise cost calculations. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and building codes. Effective communication skills for collaborating with team members and clients. Focus on cost control strategies to maximise efficiency without compromising quality.

(Fire Protection Project Manager, Car Allowance + Home Based) Location of works: London and the South, home-based with travel to sites Salary Bracket: £65,000 to £80,000 basic, depending on experience On target earnings (OTE): Not specified Industry: Fire & Security Recruitment Partner: 4way Recruitment is the UK's specialist recruitment agency exclusively focused on the Fire & Security sector. About Our Customer 4way Recruitment has partnered directly with an established fire protection specialist to secure a permanent Fire Protection Project Manager for their team. Our client designs, installs and maintains fire sprinkler systems and ancillary services for commercial and residential customers, and is growing its London delivery team. Salary and Benefits Fire Protection Project Manager £65,000 to £80,000 basic, depending on experience Car allowance of £500 per month Workplace pension scheme Death in service cover Home-based, with travel to sites Key Responsibilities Fire Protection Project Manager Managing sprinkler projects from award through to completion, tracking progress and adjusting plans to hit financial targets Managing contracts and ensuring delivery stays within scope and contract obligations Building and running commercial plans that support the wider projects strategy Building strong relationships with clients and the supply chain, and keeping services aligned with client needs Supporting the sales team on new business, including pitches, briefing meetings and guidance for estimators Preparing and presenting technical proposals to customers Managing and resolving escalated complaints and operational issues, and supporting internal and external investigations Keeping operational KPIs on track, including application management, cash collection and project deliverables Maintaining compliance with health & safety legislation and industry standards, and supporting the retention of company accreditations Line managing, developing and helping to recruit team members, including leading training sessions Reporting to senior commercial leadership on key departmental matters and setting performance targets with the technical and commercial managers Representing the business at client and industry events, and staying current with industry developments Skills and experience Fire Protection Project Manager: Comprehensive fire sprinkler industry knowledge, including BS EN 12845 and BS 9251 Previous commercial and contractual experience, including construction contract types such as JCT and NEC Management experience, including leading a team Strong customer-facing skills Strong written and verbal communication Creative problem solver, motivated and comfortable working with minimal supervision Full UK driving licence Why Join this Company? Market Position: A growing fire sprinkler specialist with an expanding London presence, serving both commercial and residential sectors. Work Culture: A home-based role with real autonomy, the chance to lead a team, and genuine influence over departmental direction. Apply through 4Way Recruitment Today! If you're an experienced Fire Protection Project Manager based in or near London or the South , this is your chance to join a respected company offering real work-life balance, strong earning potential, and professional development. Indeed Tag: IND-LON