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ROLE: Estimator (Junior Estimators will also be considered) SALARY: 30,000 - 55,000 LOCATION: Bedford We are currently on the search for an experienced Estimator for a bedfordshire based manufacturer of structural steelwork, balconies, staircases, and more, seeks an experienced estimator to join our team. You'll play a pivotal role in preparing accurate cost estimates for metalwork projects, collaborating closely with clients, design teams, and project managers. Key responsibilities include analysing project requirements, quantifying resources, obtaining competitive pricing, and contributing to cost-effective solutions. Requirements: - Proven experience as an Estimator in architectural and structural metalwork. - Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and industry standards. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. - Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. Benefits: - Company events - Company pension - Health & wellbeing program - On-site parking For further information on this role please get in touch with our steel and metalwork specialist Sharon O'Donnell

Assistant Estimator Wembley Permanent, full time Up to 42,000 plus package The company Our client is a specialist RC frame and groundworks contractor based in North West London. The business started out in steel fixing in London in 2005 and has grown into a contractor delivering RC frames, groundworks, external works and steel fixing across London and the wider UK. Work spans RC frame construction, concrete foundations, basement construction, drainage, section 278 works, external works, brick and block and sheet piling, across residential, commercial, industrial and infrastructure schemes. The role Working alongside the estimating team, you will support the pricing of RC frame, groundworks and external works packages from enquiry through to submission. This is a genuine development role. You will be given real ownership of smaller tenders early on with support from senior estimators, and a clear route towards Estimator as you progress. Responsibilities Producing quantity take offs from drawings for substructure, RC frame, drainage and external works packages Preparing and issuing enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors, then analysing and comparing returns Assisting with the build up of rates covering labour, plant, materials and preliminaries Compiling tender documentation and supporting submissions to deadline Maintaining the enquiry register, tender tracker and pricing records Attending site visits and mid tender interviews with the estimating and operations teams Liaising with the commercial and site teams on handover of successful tenders What we are looking for Some estimating or measurement experience within civils, groundworks, RC frame or steel fixing. Candidates from a quantity surveying or site engineering background looking to move into estimating will be considered Confident reading drawings and taking off quantities A construction related qualification such as an HNC, HND or degree in civil engineering, construction management or quantity surveying Good Excel skills, with any exposure to take off software an advantage Organised, accurate and comfortable working to tender deadlines Full right to work in the UK What is on offer Salary up to 42,000 depending on experience Structured progression to Estimator with mentoring from the senior team Varied workload across residential, commercial and infrastructure schemes rather than repeat product Office based in NW2 with occasional site visits 3D Personnel Ltd is a specialist recruitment business operating across the UK and Ireland, providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions across the construction, engineering and related sectors. 3D Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Estimator (Construction / Civil Engineering) Bristol, Bath or South West England (Hybrid / Remote) Salary: 40,000 - 41,000 + 4k Car Allowance + Training + Development + Progression + Company Benefits + Bonus Certain Advantage is hiring for a Structures Estimator based in the UK (preferably South West). This role is on a permanent basis and offers a remote / hybrid working pattern, with occasional travel to offices in Northfleet or Chesterfield, and client sites. Do you have estimating experience, looking to develop your skills working on exciting structural projects across the UK, within a successful business, which will invest in your ongoing training and development? Are you looking for a role where you can contribute to complex projects, in a collaborative team? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected specialist delivering difficult access, rope access, concrete repair and structural refurbishment works across buildings, infrastructure and industrial sites. The Company: We are working with a leading UK specialist in structural maintenance and refurbishment. The business delivers challenging assignments nationwide, involving rope access, facade works, concrete repair and complex structural interventions. This includes notable projects across football stadiums, Wembley, and the Natural History Museum. The company is part of a larger multidisciplinary engineering group, offering strong internal resources, stability and a friendly, collaborative culture. The Role: This role is suited to an estimator with a commercial mindset and a strong understanding of construction or civil engineering projects. You will: Manage estimating activities from enquiry through to job win or close out, on a range of challenging structural projects Prepare tenders, proposals and offer letters based on client requirements Attend site visits and client meetings to support accurate pricing Produce tender documentation including basic programmes and health and safety information Work closely with the operations and commercial teams Prepare full handover information for awarded projects and chair handover meetings Seek continuous improvement and identify cost saving opportunities for both the client and the organisation The Individual: We are looking for someone who can show: A strong understanding of construction or civil engineering projects Commercial awareness and excellent attention to detail Ideally some experience with steel and concrete repair or maintenance works Good communication skills and confidence working with clients Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tenders The Benefits: 4k Car Allowance or Company Car Opportunities for development and progression Discretionary Annual Bonus (based on company performance) Life Assurance Free financial, mortgage and pensions advice Enhanced maternity pay Holiday purchase option Auto enrolment pension 24/7 virtual GP service and mental health support Healthcare cash plan Cycle to Work Scheme Employee discounts Occasional staff share options Continued company growth creating further opportunities Supportive, family feel atmosphere Varied and challenging national projects Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you are looking for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we will work with you to find it. We partner with businesses across the UK to recruit talent in Engineering, Construction, Manufacturing and Technical Services. If this role is not suitable, visit (url removed) to register for job alerts and career advice.

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

We are currently recruiting for an Estimator to join a growing and well-established business. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware and customer-focused professional with a strong understanding of the estimating process and the ability to manage multiple tenders within tight deadlines. Key Responsibilities Manage the enquiry and tender process , identifying commercially viable opportunities Prepare detailed and accurate estimates from drawings and specifications Liaise with clients and internal departments to ensure smooth tender delivery Build and maintain strong client relationships , supporting repeat business Support the development of new business opportunities Work collaboratively across the business to ensure successful project handover Requirements Proven experience in an estimating role within construction or engineering Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Commercially aware with strong attention to detail Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage a varied workload and meet tight deadlines Relevant qualification in a technical or engineering discipline (desirable) Experience within secondary steel or architectural metalwork (advantageous)

Estimator Facades Job Title: Estimator Facades Job Reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimates, Estimating, Facades, Cladding, Flat Roofing, Rainscreen, Built Up, Composite Roof, Composite Wall, Brick Slip, SFS, Steel Framing Systems, Main Contractors, Sub Contractors Location: Basildon Remuneration: £55,000 - £65,000 + bonus Benefits: Pension, 25 days annual leave The role of the Estimator Facades will involve: Estimator position dealing with various architectural external finishes inclusive of but not limited to GRC, brickslips, terracotta, renders, aluminium and HPL cladding. Reviewing tender enquiries to gain an understanding of project requirements Liaising with clients to acquire any additional information required Liaise with suppliers and manufactures to obtain competitive prices Carrying out site surveys as and when required Producing formal quotations to clients Keep good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database Build and maintain relationships with contractors and vendors Prioritising workload to ensure deadlines are met Estimating for projects from £500k - £25m The ideal applicant will be an Estimator Facades with: Must have estimating experience within the cladding / façade / building envelope industry Strong understanding of rainscreen and curtain walling is highly advantageous Understanding of Onscreen Takeoff software package Must be an outgoing character who will be an integral part of the team High levels of organisation and excellent time management Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Excellent analytical and numerical skills Proactive and motivated individual with strong commercial awareness Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification Positions within: Estimator, Estimates, Estimating, Facades, Cladding, Flat Roofing, Rainscreen, Built Up, Composite Roof, Composite Wall, Brick Slip, SFS, Steel Framing Systems, Main Contractors, Sub Contractors

Estimator - Facades Job Title: Estimator - Facades Job Reference Number: Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimates, Estimating, Facades, Cladding, Flat Roofing, Rainscreen, Built Up, Composite Roof, Composite Wall, Brick Slip, SFS, Steel Framing Systems, Main Contractors, Sub Contractors Location: Basildon Remuneration: £55,000 - £65,000 + bonus Benefits: Pension, 25 days annual leave The role of the Estimator - Facades will involve: Estimator position dealing with various architectural external finishes inclusive of but not limited to GRC, brickslips, terracotta, renders, aluminium and HPL cladding. Reviewing tender enquiries to gain an understanding of project requirements Liaising with clients to acquire any additional information required Liaise with suppliers and manufactures to obtain competitive prices Carrying out site surveys as and when required Producing formal quotations to clients Keep good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database Build and maintain relationships with contractors and vendors Prioritising workload to ensure deadlines are met Estimating for projects from £500k - £25m The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Facades with: Must have estimating experience within the cladding / façade / building envelope industry Strong understanding of rainscreen and curtain walling is highly advantageous Understanding of Onscreen Takeoff software package Must be an outgoing character who will be an integral part of the team High levels of organisation and excellent time management Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Excellent analytical and numerical skills Proactive and motivated individual with strong commercial awareness Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification Positions within: Estimator, Estimates, Estimating, Facades, Cladding, Flat Roofing, Rainscreen, Built Up, Composite Roof, Composite Wall, Brick Slip, SFS, Steel Framing Systems, Main Contractors, Sub Contractors