Estimator - Bristol Based in the company's Bristol office and reporting directly to the Commercial Director, the Estimator will be responsible for preparing robust time and cost estimates for new work enquiries within an established medium-sized main contractor. The role will involve pricing a diverse range of opportunities, including high-value, long-term contracts and framework agreements, alongside one-off projects typically ranging from 100k to 5m. Projects span a variety of sectors, including schools, universities, healthcare, bespoke builds and warehouses Desirable Experience Experience working for a main contractor within refurbishment, maintenance, fit-out, or new-build environments. Knowledge of public sector procurement and tendering procedures. Experience using estimating software and tender management platforms. Understanding of framework providers and public sector frameworks. Ability to undertake site visits and assess project requirements independently. Personal Attributes Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Commercially astute and analytical. Self-motivated with the ability to work using own initiative. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Professional and client-focused approach. Able to remain calm and effective when working to tight deadlines. Positive and proactive team player. Benefits Competitive salary package. Company pension scheme. Annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Career progression within a growing and successful contractor. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Why Join Us? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and established contractor with a strong reputation for delivering quality projects across a wide range of sectors. The successful candidate will play a key role in securing future business and will have the opportunity to work closely with senior management, contributing directly to the continued growth and success of the company. Apply Now If you are an experienced Estimator looking for your next challenge and would like to be part of a dynamic and growing business, we would like to hear from you. For a confidential discussion and further information, please contact us
18/09/2026
Full time
Estimator - Bristol Based in the company's Bristol office and reporting directly to the Commercial Director, the Estimator will be responsible for preparing robust time and cost estimates for new work enquiries within an established medium-sized main contractor. The role will involve pricing a diverse range of opportunities, including high-value, long-term contracts and framework agreements, alongside one-off projects typically ranging from 100k to 5m. Projects span a variety of sectors, including schools, universities, healthcare, bespoke builds and warehouses Desirable Experience Experience working for a main contractor within refurbishment, maintenance, fit-out, or new-build environments. Knowledge of public sector procurement and tendering procedures. Experience using estimating software and tender management platforms. Understanding of framework providers and public sector frameworks. Ability to undertake site visits and assess project requirements independently. Personal Attributes Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Commercially astute and analytical. Self-motivated with the ability to work using own initiative. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Professional and client-focused approach. Able to remain calm and effective when working to tight deadlines. Positive and proactive team player. Benefits Competitive salary package. Company pension scheme. Annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Career progression within a growing and successful contractor. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Why Join Us? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and established contractor with a strong reputation for delivering quality projects across a wide range of sectors. The successful candidate will play a key role in securing future business and will have the opportunity to work closely with senior management, contributing directly to the continued growth and success of the company. Apply Now If you are an experienced Estimator looking for your next challenge and would like to be part of a dynamic and growing business, we would like to hear from you. For a confidential discussion and further information, please contact us
A growing specialist contractor based in Leicester is seeking an experienced Facade & Cladding Estimator to join their expanding team. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing competitive tenders and accurate cost estimates for fa ade and cladding packages across commercial and residential construction projects. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates for fa ade and cladding systems Reviewing architectural drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Completing material take-offs and pricing project packages Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Assisting with the preparation and submission of tender proposals Identifying value engineering opportunities and potential project risks Requirements Previous experience estimating facades, rainscreen cladding, curtain walling, or building envelope systems Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications Good commercial awareness and attention to detail Proficiency with Excel or estimating software Excellent communication and organisational skills Package Competitive salary depending on experience Opportunity to work on a range of large-scale commercial and residential projects Career development within a specialist fa ade contractor
17/09/2026
Full time
A growing specialist contractor based in Leicester is seeking an experienced Facade & Cladding Estimator to join their expanding team. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing competitive tenders and accurate cost estimates for fa ade and cladding packages across commercial and residential construction projects. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates for fa ade and cladding systems Reviewing architectural drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Completing material take-offs and pricing project packages Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Assisting with the preparation and submission of tender proposals Identifying value engineering opportunities and potential project risks Requirements Previous experience estimating facades, rainscreen cladding, curtain walling, or building envelope systems Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications Good commercial awareness and attention to detail Proficiency with Excel or estimating software Excellent communication and organisational skills Package Competitive salary depending on experience Opportunity to work on a range of large-scale commercial and residential projects Career development within a specialist fa ade contractor
My client is an award winning regional contractor specialising in new build commercial and industrial projects to 8m. Due to retirement they are looking to recruit a company estimator. Ideally you will have forged your career to date with a regional or national contractor and will be experienced in pricing and tendering schemes in excess of 5m. Conquest or Causeway experience is not essential. The estimator is able to choose their own preferred methods. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent role with a market leading regional contractor. Please send a CV in the first instance.
17/09/2026
Full time
My client is an award winning regional contractor specialising in new build commercial and industrial projects to 8m. Due to retirement they are looking to recruit a company estimator. Ideally you will have forged your career to date with a regional or national contractor and will be experienced in pricing and tendering schemes in excess of 5m. Conquest or Causeway experience is not essential. The estimator is able to choose their own preferred methods. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent role with a market leading regional contractor. Please send a CV in the first instance.
Position: Senior Estimator Salary/Package: 75,000/ 80,000 + Package Location: West Yorkshire Are you an experienced Estimator looking for a fresh start or an exciting change with career progression? Fawkes and Reece are proud to be working with a regional contractor who are recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join their dynamic team. You will be working on projects that would be typically ranging from 500k - 15m in value. You will be responsible to tenders from enquiry to handover within their commercial team working on both D&B and traditional forms of contract. Duties include but are not limited to; Attend tender presentations for new projects, contribute, lead commercially and present. Prioritisation of all tenders Prepare cost budgets and cost estimates for contracts. Ensure that all estimating processes and procedures are followed to deliver a submission following tender settlement. Work with surveyors in preparation of quantified schedule of rates and bill of quantities. Prepare tender summaries and attend start-up pre-price and price meetings. Assist in preparation for settlement meeting enquiries whether risk register, prelims and labour rates have been done. Benefits: Excellent Pension Scheme Free on-site parking Monday - Friday Hybrid working Generous Holidays Career Progression Please call Fawkes & Reece (Sheffield) on (phone number removed) for further details.
17/09/2026
Full time
Position: Senior Estimator Salary/Package: 75,000/ 80,000 + Package Location: West Yorkshire Are you an experienced Estimator looking for a fresh start or an exciting change with career progression? Fawkes and Reece are proud to be working with a regional contractor who are recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join their dynamic team. You will be working on projects that would be typically ranging from 500k - 15m in value. You will be responsible to tenders from enquiry to handover within their commercial team working on both D&B and traditional forms of contract. Duties include but are not limited to; Attend tender presentations for new projects, contribute, lead commercially and present. Prioritisation of all tenders Prepare cost budgets and cost estimates for contracts. Ensure that all estimating processes and procedures are followed to deliver a submission following tender settlement. Work with surveyors in preparation of quantified schedule of rates and bill of quantities. Prepare tender summaries and attend start-up pre-price and price meetings. Assist in preparation for settlement meeting enquiries whether risk register, prelims and labour rates have been done. Benefits: Excellent Pension Scheme Free on-site parking Monday - Friday Hybrid working Generous Holidays Career Progression Please call Fawkes & Reece (Sheffield) on (phone number removed) for further details.
Senior Project Manager - MOJ/Custodial We're looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our growing Willmott Dixon Interiors team, working across preconstruction and operational delivery on a number of prospective custodial projects based in and around Sussex and the surrounding region. This is a fantastic opportunity for a construction professional with genuine Prisons, HMP, Ministry of Justice or custodial sector experience to play a leading role on some of our most complex and highest-profile upcoming projects. You'll bring a clear understanding of the security, compliance and operational complexities that set custodial construction apart from other sectors. Initially, you'll be involved in the complex preconstruction elements of these projects, working closely with our bid, design and commercial teams to shape winning strategies and set the projects up for successful delivery. As projects move to site, you'll transition into an operational delivery role, acting as Operations Planning & Delivery Lead and overseeing day-to-day site delivery through to successful, defect-free handover. This role offers the right candidate genuine scope to grow within the business, with a clear route toward more senior delivery leadership as our custodial project pipeline develops. Key Responsibilities: Preconstruction & Work Winning Support and help lead preconstruction strategy for custodial project and framework opportunities. Contribute to first- and second-stage tendering through to contract close, including PCSA activity. Work with planners, estimators, design managers and MEP specialists to develop commercially robust, high-quality bids. Help ensure bids reflect the specific security, compliance and operational requirements of custodial environments. Operational Planning & Site Delivery Take full accountability for the delivery programme, understanding the build process and sequencing on live custodial sites. Identify, plan for and respond to project risks throughout the delivery lifecycle, including those specific to secure/custodial environments. Lead and motivate the project team and supply chain partners to deliver safely, on time, within budget and to the highest standards. Act as Operations Planning & Delivery Lead on site, ensuring a smooth transition from preconstruction into live delivery. Maintain HSE standards throughout and ensure a clean, defect-free project handover, including complete O&M documentation. Commercial, Contractual & Stakeholder Management Fully understand the project's contractual and commercial position, including agreements made during preconstruction. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, consultants and regulatory bodies, including Ministry of Justice / HMPPS stakeholders. Provide clear, regular reporting to senior leadership and support governance approvals. Support commercial negotiations and contribute to reducing cost of error and improving delivery certainty. Essential Skills: Demonstrable experience working on Prisons, HMP, Ministry of Justice or other custodial construction projects. A clear understanding of the complexities, compliance requirements and operational sensitivities involved in delivering custodial sector projects. Proven experience in construction project management, ideally spanning both preconstruction and operational delivery. Within Construction, fit-out, interiors or refurbishment markets Strong stakeholder management and leadership capability, with experience managing multidisciplinary teams and supply chain partners. Sound commercial and contractual understanding, with the ability to manage risk effectively. Excellent communication, reporting and presentation skills. Existing security clearance, or the ability to obtain the vetting required to work on custodial/MoJ sites. Desirable Skills: Public sector framework knowledge and understanding (SCAPE, CCS, Procurement Hub etc.). PRINCE2, APM, MCIOB, MRICS or equivalent qualification. About Us: With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
17/09/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager - MOJ/Custodial We're looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our growing Willmott Dixon Interiors team, working across preconstruction and operational delivery on a number of prospective custodial projects based in and around Sussex and the surrounding region. This is a fantastic opportunity for a construction professional with genuine Prisons, HMP, Ministry of Justice or custodial sector experience to play a leading role on some of our most complex and highest-profile upcoming projects. You'll bring a clear understanding of the security, compliance and operational complexities that set custodial construction apart from other sectors. Initially, you'll be involved in the complex preconstruction elements of these projects, working closely with our bid, design and commercial teams to shape winning strategies and set the projects up for successful delivery. As projects move to site, you'll transition into an operational delivery role, acting as Operations Planning & Delivery Lead and overseeing day-to-day site delivery through to successful, defect-free handover. This role offers the right candidate genuine scope to grow within the business, with a clear route toward more senior delivery leadership as our custodial project pipeline develops. Key Responsibilities: Preconstruction & Work Winning Support and help lead preconstruction strategy for custodial project and framework opportunities. Contribute to first- and second-stage tendering through to contract close, including PCSA activity. Work with planners, estimators, design managers and MEP specialists to develop commercially robust, high-quality bids. Help ensure bids reflect the specific security, compliance and operational requirements of custodial environments. Operational Planning & Site Delivery Take full accountability for the delivery programme, understanding the build process and sequencing on live custodial sites. Identify, plan for and respond to project risks throughout the delivery lifecycle, including those specific to secure/custodial environments. Lead and motivate the project team and supply chain partners to deliver safely, on time, within budget and to the highest standards. Act as Operations Planning & Delivery Lead on site, ensuring a smooth transition from preconstruction into live delivery. Maintain HSE standards throughout and ensure a clean, defect-free project handover, including complete O&M documentation. Commercial, Contractual & Stakeholder Management Fully understand the project's contractual and commercial position, including agreements made during preconstruction. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, consultants and regulatory bodies, including Ministry of Justice / HMPPS stakeholders. Provide clear, regular reporting to senior leadership and support governance approvals. Support commercial negotiations and contribute to reducing cost of error and improving delivery certainty. Essential Skills: Demonstrable experience working on Prisons, HMP, Ministry of Justice or other custodial construction projects. A clear understanding of the complexities, compliance requirements and operational sensitivities involved in delivering custodial sector projects. Proven experience in construction project management, ideally spanning both preconstruction and operational delivery. Within Construction, fit-out, interiors or refurbishment markets Strong stakeholder management and leadership capability, with experience managing multidisciplinary teams and supply chain partners. Sound commercial and contractual understanding, with the ability to manage risk effectively. Excellent communication, reporting and presentation skills. Existing security clearance, or the ability to obtain the vetting required to work on custodial/MoJ sites. Desirable Skills: Public sector framework knowledge and understanding (SCAPE, CCS, Procurement Hub etc.). PRINCE2, APM, MCIOB, MRICS or equivalent qualification. About Us: With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
We are partnered with a privately owned contractor, based East of the Capital to onboard an Estimator/Senior Estimator to strengthen their Pre-Construction team. Our client offers a breadth and variety of product delivery and is particularly looking for someone with demonstrable exposure to both single stage and two stage tendering and ideally being highly proficient with Evaluate estimating software. Key responsibilities: Managing tenders from initial enquiry through to submission Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender documentation Reviewing drawings and specifications to identify risks and opportunities Analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Working closely with Pre-Construction, Commercial and Operational teams Supporting tender interviews and project handovers Please get in touch for more details and a confidential chat with Stuart. Ref: 4471SJ
17/09/2026
Full time
We are partnered with a privately owned contractor, based East of the Capital to onboard an Estimator/Senior Estimator to strengthen their Pre-Construction team. Our client offers a breadth and variety of product delivery and is particularly looking for someone with demonstrable exposure to both single stage and two stage tendering and ideally being highly proficient with Evaluate estimating software. Key responsibilities: Managing tenders from initial enquiry through to submission Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender documentation Reviewing drawings and specifications to identify risks and opportunities Analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Working closely with Pre-Construction, Commercial and Operational teams Supporting tender interviews and project handovers Please get in touch for more details and a confidential chat with Stuart. Ref: 4471SJ
London 40,000 - 60,000 + Bonus + Benefits Looking to Take the Next Step in Your Career? An established fit-out and refurbishment contractor is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Contract Manager to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to broaden their experience across both pre-construction and project delivery. We're open to candidates from either a pre-contract or post-contract background, provided they have the right attitude, commercial mindset and desire to develop. This role would suit an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, Intermediate Estimator or Intermediate Pre-Construction Manager looking to gain wider project exposure and progress into a commercially focused Contract Management position. The Role Working closely with senior management, you will be responsible for supporting the commercial management of projects from tender stage through to completion and final account. Projects include: Cat A Office Fit-Out Cat B Office Fit-Out Commercial Refurbishment Workplace Interiors Design & Build Projects Project values typically range from 100k to 5m+. Key Responsibilities Pre-Contract Reviewing tender enquiries, drawings and specifications Preparing estimates, cost plans and budgets Obtaining and analysing subcontractor quotations Supporting procurement activities Assisting with tender submissions and bid strategies Identifying value engineering opportunities Attending client and pre-construction meetings Post-Contract Managing project costs and commercial performance Procuring subcontractors and specialist packages Monitoring budgets, forecasts and cash flow Managing variations and change control Assisting with valuations and final accounts Working closely with operational teams throughout delivery Building relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors Ensuring projects are delivered profitably and efficiently Candidate Requirements We're flexible on background and are keen to speak with candidates from either a pre-contract or post-contract discipline. Current job titles may include: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor Intermediate Estimator Estimator Intermediate Pre-Construction Manager Pre-Construction Manager Commercial Coordinator Assistant Commercial Manager Assistant Project Manager Ideal Experience Experience in one or more of the following areas: Estimating Cost Planning Tendering Procurement Pre-Construction Quantity Surveying Commercial Management Variations Valuations Cost Reporting Final Accounts Exposure to both pre and post-contract activities would be advantageous, but is not essential. The Person The successful candidate will be: Ambitious and career-driven Hungry to progress and develop Commercially aware Positive and proactive Well organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable communicating with clients and subcontractors Keen to broaden their experience across all aspects of project delivery Most importantly, we're looking for someone with the right attitude. This role offers genuine long-term progression for an individual who wants to take ownership, learn from experienced professionals and build a successful career within the fit-out and refurbishment sector. Package 40,000 - 60,000 Basic Salary Performance Bonus Pension Career Development & Mentoring Long-Term Progression Opportunities Exposure to Both Pre and Post-Contract Management Diverse Portfolio of Commercial Fit-Out & Refurbishment Projects This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious QS, Estimator or Pre-Construction professional looking to take the next step into a broader, commercially focused role with genuine progression potential. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
17/09/2026
Full time
London 40,000 - 60,000 + Bonus + Benefits Looking to Take the Next Step in Your Career? An established fit-out and refurbishment contractor is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Contract Manager to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to broaden their experience across both pre-construction and project delivery. We're open to candidates from either a pre-contract or post-contract background, provided they have the right attitude, commercial mindset and desire to develop. This role would suit an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, Intermediate Estimator or Intermediate Pre-Construction Manager looking to gain wider project exposure and progress into a commercially focused Contract Management position. The Role Working closely with senior management, you will be responsible for supporting the commercial management of projects from tender stage through to completion and final account. Projects include: Cat A Office Fit-Out Cat B Office Fit-Out Commercial Refurbishment Workplace Interiors Design & Build Projects Project values typically range from 100k to 5m+. Key Responsibilities Pre-Contract Reviewing tender enquiries, drawings and specifications Preparing estimates, cost plans and budgets Obtaining and analysing subcontractor quotations Supporting procurement activities Assisting with tender submissions and bid strategies Identifying value engineering opportunities Attending client and pre-construction meetings Post-Contract Managing project costs and commercial performance Procuring subcontractors and specialist packages Monitoring budgets, forecasts and cash flow Managing variations and change control Assisting with valuations and final accounts Working closely with operational teams throughout delivery Building relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors Ensuring projects are delivered profitably and efficiently Candidate Requirements We're flexible on background and are keen to speak with candidates from either a pre-contract or post-contract discipline. Current job titles may include: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor Intermediate Estimator Estimator Intermediate Pre-Construction Manager Pre-Construction Manager Commercial Coordinator Assistant Commercial Manager Assistant Project Manager Ideal Experience Experience in one or more of the following areas: Estimating Cost Planning Tendering Procurement Pre-Construction Quantity Surveying Commercial Management Variations Valuations Cost Reporting Final Accounts Exposure to both pre and post-contract activities would be advantageous, but is not essential. The Person The successful candidate will be: Ambitious and career-driven Hungry to progress and develop Commercially aware Positive and proactive Well organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable communicating with clients and subcontractors Keen to broaden their experience across all aspects of project delivery Most importantly, we're looking for someone with the right attitude. This role offers genuine long-term progression for an individual who wants to take ownership, learn from experienced professionals and build a successful career within the fit-out and refurbishment sector. Package 40,000 - 60,000 Basic Salary Performance Bonus Pension Career Development & Mentoring Long-Term Progression Opportunities Exposure to Both Pre and Post-Contract Management Diverse Portfolio of Commercial Fit-Out & Refurbishment Projects This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious QS, Estimator or Pre-Construction professional looking to take the next step into a broader, commercially focused role with genuine progression potential. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
HVAC Estimator / Project Manager Location: Bromsgrove Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 DOE + Bonus Benefits: Company Electric Vehicle + Bonus Scheme We are recruiting on behalf of an established and growing commercial HVAC and air-conditioning contractor for an experienced Estimator / Project Manager to join their team. With around 30 years' experience delivering commercial air-conditioning and ventilation solutions, the company works across a wide range of projects involving split and multi-split systems, VRV/VRF, AHUs, HRUs and ventilation, managing projects from initial survey and quotation through to installation, commissioning and handover. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HVAC professional who enjoys a role combining estimating, technical knowledge, project management and customer contact. As an Estimator / Project Manager, you will take ownership of commercial HVAC projects from the initial enquiry through to completion. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate and competitive quotations for commercial HVAC projects Carrying out site surveys and assessing project requirements Selecting and pricing appropriate air-conditioning and ventilation systems Interpreting mechanical drawings, specifications and project requirements Preparing material and labour costs Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors Managing procurement and coordinating labour Overseeing projects from order through to installation, commissioning and handover Monitoring project costs, margins, variations and programmes Managing customer relationships throughout the project lifecycle Dealing with variations and additional works Ensuring projects are delivered commercially and efficiently Supporting the final account process About You We are looking for an experienced HVAC professional with a strong background in commercial air-conditioning and ventilation. You will ideally have: Previous experience in HVAC estimating, project management or a combined Estimator / PM role Strong knowledge of split and multi-split air-conditioning systems Experience with VRV / VRF systems Good understanding of ventilation, AHUs and HRUs Experience working on commercial HVAC projects The ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications Strong estimating and commercial awareness Experience pricing labour, materials and subcontract packages Good supplier and subcontractor management skills Strong organisational and communication skills The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities A customer-focused approach with the confidence to deal directly with clients The Package £35,000 - £50,000 salary, depending on experience Bonus scheme Company Electric Vehicle Full-time, permanent position Opportunity to take ownership of projects from quotation through to completion Established business with around 30 years' industry experience Interested? If you're an experienced HVAC Estimator, HVAC Project Manager, Air Conditioning Estimator or Commercial HVAC professional looking for a role where you can combine your technical, commercial and project management experience, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact Dara Gedge at Options Resourcing for more information.
17/09/2026
Full time
HVAC Estimator / Project Manager Location: Bromsgrove Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 DOE + Bonus Benefits: Company Electric Vehicle + Bonus Scheme We are recruiting on behalf of an established and growing commercial HVAC and air-conditioning contractor for an experienced Estimator / Project Manager to join their team. With around 30 years' experience delivering commercial air-conditioning and ventilation solutions, the company works across a wide range of projects involving split and multi-split systems, VRV/VRF, AHUs, HRUs and ventilation, managing projects from initial survey and quotation through to installation, commissioning and handover. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HVAC professional who enjoys a role combining estimating, technical knowledge, project management and customer contact. As an Estimator / Project Manager, you will take ownership of commercial HVAC projects from the initial enquiry through to completion. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate and competitive quotations for commercial HVAC projects Carrying out site surveys and assessing project requirements Selecting and pricing appropriate air-conditioning and ventilation systems Interpreting mechanical drawings, specifications and project requirements Preparing material and labour costs Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors Managing procurement and coordinating labour Overseeing projects from order through to installation, commissioning and handover Monitoring project costs, margins, variations and programmes Managing customer relationships throughout the project lifecycle Dealing with variations and additional works Ensuring projects are delivered commercially and efficiently Supporting the final account process About You We are looking for an experienced HVAC professional with a strong background in commercial air-conditioning and ventilation. You will ideally have: Previous experience in HVAC estimating, project management or a combined Estimator / PM role Strong knowledge of split and multi-split air-conditioning systems Experience with VRV / VRF systems Good understanding of ventilation, AHUs and HRUs Experience working on commercial HVAC projects The ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications Strong estimating and commercial awareness Experience pricing labour, materials and subcontract packages Good supplier and subcontractor management skills Strong organisational and communication skills The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities A customer-focused approach with the confidence to deal directly with clients The Package £35,000 - £50,000 salary, depending on experience Bonus scheme Company Electric Vehicle Full-time, permanent position Opportunity to take ownership of projects from quotation through to completion Established business with around 30 years' industry experience Interested? If you're an experienced HVAC Estimator, HVAC Project Manager, Air Conditioning Estimator or Commercial HVAC professional looking for a role where you can combine your technical, commercial and project management experience, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact Dara Gedge at Options Resourcing for more information.
Hays Construction and Property
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire
Electrical Estimator Scotland 55,000 - 80,000 + Excellent Benefits Your new company Due to a significant increase in secured workload across major defence, infrastructure and commercial projects, our client is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their pre-construction team.This well-established M&E contractor has developed an outstanding reputation for delivering complex building services projects throughout Scotland. With a strong pipeline of secured projects across commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, defence and public sector environments, they are continuing to invest in their pre-construction function and are looking to appoint a talented Electrical Estimator to support future growth. Your new role As Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for a range of building services projects across Scotland.Working closely with clients, consultants, suppliers and operational teams, you will play a key role in securing profitable new business and ensuring successful project delivery from the outset. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed electrical estimates and competitive tender submissions. Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Carrying out take-offs and producing accurate cost plans. Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations. Identifying value engineering opportunities and alternative solutions. Assessing project risks, opportunities and commercial viability. Supporting bid submissions and tender presentations. Liaising with project delivery teams during project handover. Maintaining awareness of market conditions, labour costs and material pricing. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. To be considered for this role, you will have: Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the Building Services sector. Strong technical knowledge of electrical building services installations. Experience pricing projects across commercial, healthcare, education, industrial or public sector environments. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and contract documentation. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A recognised Electrical Engineering, Building Services or related qualification. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications. Experience pricing projects ranging from 500k to 20m+ would be advantageous. Candidates with experience in data centres, renewable energy, defence, healthcare or mission-critical environments are particularly encouraged to apply. What you'll get in return Competitive salary of 55,000 - 80,000 Private healthcare. Ongoing training and professional development. Genuine opportunities for career progression. Exposure to some of Scotland's most technically challenging building services projects. 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 contact Richard Greenwood at Hays Building Services Edinburgh for a confidential discussion regarding your career. Why apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Scotland's most respected M&E contractors during an exciting period of growth. You'll become part of a highly successful pre-construction team, working on landmark projects while benefiting from genuine long-term career development opportunities. 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 (url removed)
17/09/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Scotland 55,000 - 80,000 + Excellent Benefits Your new company Due to a significant increase in secured workload across major defence, infrastructure and commercial projects, our client is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their pre-construction team.This well-established M&E contractor has developed an outstanding reputation for delivering complex building services projects throughout Scotland. With a strong pipeline of secured projects across commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, defence and public sector environments, they are continuing to invest in their pre-construction function and are looking to appoint a talented Electrical Estimator to support future growth. Your new role As Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for a range of building services projects across Scotland.Working closely with clients, consultants, suppliers and operational teams, you will play a key role in securing profitable new business and ensuring successful project delivery from the outset. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed electrical estimates and competitive tender submissions. Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Carrying out take-offs and producing accurate cost plans. Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations. Identifying value engineering opportunities and alternative solutions. Assessing project risks, opportunities and commercial viability. Supporting bid submissions and tender presentations. Liaising with project delivery teams during project handover. Maintaining awareness of market conditions, labour costs and material pricing. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. To be considered for this role, you will have: Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the Building Services sector. Strong technical knowledge of electrical building services installations. Experience pricing projects across commercial, healthcare, education, industrial or public sector environments. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and contract documentation. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A recognised Electrical Engineering, Building Services or related qualification. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications. Experience pricing projects ranging from 500k to 20m+ would be advantageous. Candidates with experience in data centres, renewable energy, defence, healthcare or mission-critical environments are particularly encouraged to apply. What you'll get in return Competitive salary of 55,000 - 80,000 Private healthcare. Ongoing training and professional development. Genuine opportunities for career progression. Exposure to some of Scotland's most technically challenging building services projects. 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 contact Richard Greenwood at Hays Building Services Edinburgh for a confidential discussion regarding your career. Why apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Scotland's most respected M&E contractors during an exciting period of growth. You'll become part of a highly successful pre-construction team, working on landmark projects while benefiting from genuine long-term career development opportunities. 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 (url removed)
Estimator - Tier 1 Contractor Exeter, Devon 55,000 - 75,000 + Benefits We're currently recruiting on behalf of a leading Tier 1 contractor for an experienced Estimator to join their growing team in Exeter . This is a fantastic opportunity for an Estimator with a background in refurbishment, building fabric, new build or general construction . The client is also open to considering candidates who have come from a Quantity Surveying (QS) background and have strong commercial, measurement and pricing experience. The successful candidate will work across a range of public sector and commercial projects , including refurbishment and building fabric works, with project values ranging from approximately 50k to 10m . The Role As an Estimator, you will manage tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission and handover to the delivery team. You'll be responsible for producing accurate and competitive estimates, identifying commercial risks and working closely with suppliers, subcontractors, clients and internal teams. You will be involved in: Reviewing tender documentation, drawings, specifications and schedules Carrying out detailed measurements and take-offs Preparing Bills of Quantities (BQs) Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Preparing detailed cost plans and tender submissions Identifying commercial risks, clarifications and exclusions Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings Managing multiple live tenders simultaneously Working closely with the commercial, design and operational teams Supporting the successful handover of secured projects About You We're looking for someone with proven experience in construction estimating , ideally within refurbishment, building fabric, fit-out or new build environments. You could be an experienced Estimator already, or alternatively you may be a Quantity Surveyor looking to move into an estimating/pre-construction role . You should have: Experience within a main contractor, Tier 1/Tier 2 contractor or similar construction environment Strong knowledge of construction measurement and take-off The ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documentation Experience pricing construction projects and analysing subcontractor quotations Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail The ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines Good communication and stakeholder management skills Strong Microsoft Excel skills Experience with estimating/tendering software would be advantageous Microsoft Project knowledge would be desirable Why Consider This Opportunity? This is an excellent opportunity to join an established Tier 1 contractor with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering complex projects across the public sector and commercial markets. You'll have the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of projects, develop your estimating experience and progress your career within a stable and growing organisation. Salary: 55,000 - 75,000 depending on experience Location: Exeter, Devon Holiday: 25 days + Bank Holidays Benefits: Pension, private medical care and onsite parking If you're an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with strong measurement, pricing and commercial experience and are interested in exploring a move into estimating, we'd be keen to hear from you.
17/09/2026
Full time
Estimator - Tier 1 Contractor Exeter, Devon 55,000 - 75,000 + Benefits We're currently recruiting on behalf of a leading Tier 1 contractor for an experienced Estimator to join their growing team in Exeter . This is a fantastic opportunity for an Estimator with a background in refurbishment, building fabric, new build or general construction . The client is also open to considering candidates who have come from a Quantity Surveying (QS) background and have strong commercial, measurement and pricing experience. The successful candidate will work across a range of public sector and commercial projects , including refurbishment and building fabric works, with project values ranging from approximately 50k to 10m . The Role As an Estimator, you will manage tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission and handover to the delivery team. You'll be responsible for producing accurate and competitive estimates, identifying commercial risks and working closely with suppliers, subcontractors, clients and internal teams. You will be involved in: Reviewing tender documentation, drawings, specifications and schedules Carrying out detailed measurements and take-offs Preparing Bills of Quantities (BQs) Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Preparing detailed cost plans and tender submissions Identifying commercial risks, clarifications and exclusions Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings Managing multiple live tenders simultaneously Working closely with the commercial, design and operational teams Supporting the successful handover of secured projects About You We're looking for someone with proven experience in construction estimating , ideally within refurbishment, building fabric, fit-out or new build environments. You could be an experienced Estimator already, or alternatively you may be a Quantity Surveyor looking to move into an estimating/pre-construction role . You should have: Experience within a main contractor, Tier 1/Tier 2 contractor or similar construction environment Strong knowledge of construction measurement and take-off The ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documentation Experience pricing construction projects and analysing subcontractor quotations Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail The ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines Good communication and stakeholder management skills Strong Microsoft Excel skills Experience with estimating/tendering software would be advantageous Microsoft Project knowledge would be desirable Why Consider This Opportunity? This is an excellent opportunity to join an established Tier 1 contractor with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering complex projects across the public sector and commercial markets. You'll have the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of projects, develop your estimating experience and progress your career within a stable and growing organisation. Salary: 55,000 - 75,000 depending on experience Location: Exeter, Devon Holiday: 25 days + Bank Holidays Benefits: Pension, private medical care and onsite parking If you're an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with strong measurement, pricing and commercial experience and are interested in exploring a move into estimating, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Building Fabric Estimator / Small Works Estimator Commercial Environments Surrey with Travel across SE England Projects 1K - 100K values. We are currently recruiting for a Building Fabric Estimator / Small Works Estimator to join a large, highly successful building and maintenance service provider based in Surrey. As the Building Fabric / Small Works Estimator, you will be responsible for pricing small works projects between values of 1,000 - 100,000 values, with a large majority being minor works. Your role will be a 50/50 split (self managed) between the head office in Surrey and travelling to client sites to carry out full surveys and inspections. You will be visiting Pubs, Retail Stores, Restaurants, Gyms, Coffee Shops, Nurseries and other similar commercial use environments, recommending a wide range of works such as; Flooring installations / replacement, re-grouting etc. Installations of fire doors and fire safety assessments. Painting and decorating Tiling installation / replacement Carpentry and woodwork projects Plumbing works - installing/replacing toilets, urinals, sinks, basins etc. Full and minor Refurbishments. Roofing / ceiling emergency repairs. Minor brickwork repairs. Glass installations. Typical projects are based on number of engineers needed, number of hours/days needed, multiplied by labour day rate + material cost + mark-up. Minor works are required to have a fast turnaround, you will be expected to submit 5-8 quotes per day as a minimum standard via the company CAFM system (Simrpo). Employment Package: Role: Building Fabric Estimator / Small Works Estimator Status: Permanent, PAYE - Paid Monthly Salary: Circa 50,000 dependant on experience Company Car - Electric - Vehicle charge card + company funded home charging point. Company pension, 29 days holiday including bank holidays, laptop, phone etc. Hours: Monday-Friday: 08:30am - 5:00pm / similar (some flexibility) Location: Redhill, Surrey + travel requirements to client sites. Annual pay reviews, on the job training, progression opportunities etc. On-site parking available at the offices Casual dress code in the offices. Brand new, fully refurbished offices with fantastic amenities Requirements: Must have a strong understanding of building fabric disciplines / small works projects. Must have experiencing pricing projects between 1,000 - 10,000 in value. Must have a driving license with 9 points or less. Must have strong computer skills, using basic Microsoft programs and systems such as CAFM / projects software. Experience with ProNett or Simpro is a huge advantage but not essential. If you are interested in this Building Fabric Estimator / Small Works Estimator position then please apply today by submitting a CV.
17/09/2026
Full time
Building Fabric Estimator / Small Works Estimator Commercial Environments Surrey with Travel across SE England Projects 1K - 100K values. We are currently recruiting for a Building Fabric Estimator / Small Works Estimator to join a large, highly successful building and maintenance service provider based in Surrey. As the Building Fabric / Small Works Estimator, you will be responsible for pricing small works projects between values of 1,000 - 100,000 values, with a large majority being minor works. Your role will be a 50/50 split (self managed) between the head office in Surrey and travelling to client sites to carry out full surveys and inspections. You will be visiting Pubs, Retail Stores, Restaurants, Gyms, Coffee Shops, Nurseries and other similar commercial use environments, recommending a wide range of works such as; Flooring installations / replacement, re-grouting etc. Installations of fire doors and fire safety assessments. Painting and decorating Tiling installation / replacement Carpentry and woodwork projects Plumbing works - installing/replacing toilets, urinals, sinks, basins etc. Full and minor Refurbishments. Roofing / ceiling emergency repairs. Minor brickwork repairs. Glass installations. Typical projects are based on number of engineers needed, number of hours/days needed, multiplied by labour day rate + material cost + mark-up. Minor works are required to have a fast turnaround, you will be expected to submit 5-8 quotes per day as a minimum standard via the company CAFM system (Simrpo). Employment Package: Role: Building Fabric Estimator / Small Works Estimator Status: Permanent, PAYE - Paid Monthly Salary: Circa 50,000 dependant on experience Company Car - Electric - Vehicle charge card + company funded home charging point. Company pension, 29 days holiday including bank holidays, laptop, phone etc. Hours: Monday-Friday: 08:30am - 5:00pm / similar (some flexibility) Location: Redhill, Surrey + travel requirements to client sites. Annual pay reviews, on the job training, progression opportunities etc. On-site parking available at the offices Casual dress code in the offices. Brand new, fully refurbished offices with fantastic amenities Requirements: Must have a strong understanding of building fabric disciplines / small works projects. Must have experiencing pricing projects between 1,000 - 10,000 in value. Must have a driving license with 9 points or less. Must have strong computer skills, using basic Microsoft programs and systems such as CAFM / projects software. Experience with ProNett or Simpro is a huge advantage but not essential. If you are interested in this Building Fabric Estimator / Small Works Estimator position then please apply today by submitting a CV.
Hays Construction and Property
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire
Mechanical Estimator Scotland 55,000 - 75,000 + Excellent Benefits Your new company Due to a significant increase in secured workload across major defence, infrastructure and commercial projects, our client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join their pre-construction team.This established M&E contractor has an enviable reputation within the Scottish Building Services market and continues to secure high-profile projects across healthcare, education, commercial, industrial, residential and public sector environments. Following several major project wins and a strong pipeline of future work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Estimator to support their continued growth. Your new role As Mechanical Estimator, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of tenders and pre-construction activities across a diverse portfolio of projects throughout Scotland.Working closely with clients, consultants, suppliers and internal project teams, you will be responsible for producing accurate and commercially competitive mechanical estimates from initial enquiry through to tender submission. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed mechanical estimates and tender submissions. Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Carrying out take-offs and preparing accurate cost plans. Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations. Identifying value engineering opportunities. Assessing project risks and opportunities. Attending tender review and client meetings. Working closely with operational and commercial teams during handover. Supporting business development activities by contributing to winning tender submissions. Maintaining awareness of market trends, supply chain pricing and labour costs. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within the Building Services sector. Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, pipework and public health systems. Experience preparing tenders across commercial, healthcare, education, industrial or public sector projects. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. Strong understanding of mechanical building services installations. The ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A recognised Mechanical Engineering, Building Services or related qualification. Experience working on projects ranging from 500k to 20m+ would be highly advantageous. What you'll get in return Competitive salary of 55,000 - 75,000. Annual bonus scheme. Private healthcare. Enhanced pension contribution. Flexible working arrangements. Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Clear progression opportunities within a growing business. Exposure to some of Scotland's most prestigious building services projects. 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 contact Richard Greenwood at Hays Building Services Edinburgh for a confidential discussion regarding your career. Why apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Scotland's leading M&E contractors at an exciting stage of growth. You'll become part of a highly successful pre-construction team, working on technically challenging projects while enjoying genuine opportunities for professional development and career progression. 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 (url removed)
17/09/2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator Scotland 55,000 - 75,000 + Excellent Benefits Your new company Due to a significant increase in secured workload across major defence, infrastructure and commercial projects, our client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join their pre-construction team.This established M&E contractor has an enviable reputation within the Scottish Building Services market and continues to secure high-profile projects across healthcare, education, commercial, industrial, residential and public sector environments. Following several major project wins and a strong pipeline of future work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Estimator to support their continued growth. Your new role As Mechanical Estimator, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of tenders and pre-construction activities across a diverse portfolio of projects throughout Scotland.Working closely with clients, consultants, suppliers and internal project teams, you will be responsible for producing accurate and commercially competitive mechanical estimates from initial enquiry through to tender submission. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed mechanical estimates and tender submissions. Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Carrying out take-offs and preparing accurate cost plans. Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations. Identifying value engineering opportunities. Assessing project risks and opportunities. Attending tender review and client meetings. Working closely with operational and commercial teams during handover. Supporting business development activities by contributing to winning tender submissions. Maintaining awareness of market trends, supply chain pricing and labour costs. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within the Building Services sector. Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, pipework and public health systems. Experience preparing tenders across commercial, healthcare, education, industrial or public sector projects. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. Strong understanding of mechanical building services installations. The ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A recognised Mechanical Engineering, Building Services or related qualification. Experience working on projects ranging from 500k to 20m+ would be highly advantageous. What you'll get in return Competitive salary of 55,000 - 75,000. Annual bonus scheme. Private healthcare. Enhanced pension contribution. Flexible working arrangements. Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Clear progression opportunities within a growing business. Exposure to some of Scotland's most prestigious building services projects. 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 contact Richard Greenwood at Hays Building Services Edinburgh for a confidential discussion regarding your career. Why apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Scotland's leading M&E contractors at an exciting stage of growth. You'll become part of a highly successful pre-construction team, working on technically challenging projects while enjoying genuine opportunities for professional development and career progression. 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 (url removed)
Are you an experienced Estimator looking for a fresh new start or an exciting change with career progression? Fawkes and Reece are proud to be working with a leading Tier 2 main contractor based in Hull recruiting for an experienced Senior Estimator to join their dynamic construction team. You will be working on healthcare and education projects that would be typically ranging from 5m - 30m in value. You will be responsible to tenders from enquiry to handover within their commercial team working on both D&B and traditional forms of contract. Duties Include But Are Not limited Too; Attend tender presentations for new projects, contribute, lead commercially and present. Prioritisation of all tenders Prepare cost budgets and cost estimates for contracts. Ensure that all estimating processes and procedures are followed to deliver a submission following tender settlement. Work with surveyors in preparation of quantified schedule of rates and bill of quantities. Prepare tender summaries and attend start-up pre-price and price meetings. Assist in preparation for settlement meeting enquiries whether risk register, prelims and labour rates have been done. Benefits: Excellent Pension Scheme Free on-site parking Monday - Friday Flexitime Generous Holidays Hybrid Working Career Progression If this position sounds of interest, or you would like more information, please contact Alex Cocker on (phone number removed) or email through your CV to (url removed).
17/09/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Estimator looking for a fresh new start or an exciting change with career progression? Fawkes and Reece are proud to be working with a leading Tier 2 main contractor based in Hull recruiting for an experienced Senior Estimator to join their dynamic construction team. You will be working on healthcare and education projects that would be typically ranging from 5m - 30m in value. You will be responsible to tenders from enquiry to handover within their commercial team working on both D&B and traditional forms of contract. Duties Include But Are Not limited Too; Attend tender presentations for new projects, contribute, lead commercially and present. Prioritisation of all tenders Prepare cost budgets and cost estimates for contracts. Ensure that all estimating processes and procedures are followed to deliver a submission following tender settlement. Work with surveyors in preparation of quantified schedule of rates and bill of quantities. Prepare tender summaries and attend start-up pre-price and price meetings. Assist in preparation for settlement meeting enquiries whether risk register, prelims and labour rates have been done. Benefits: Excellent Pension Scheme Free on-site parking Monday - Friday Flexitime Generous Holidays Hybrid Working Career Progression If this position sounds of interest, or you would like more information, please contact Alex Cocker on (phone number removed) or email through your CV to (url removed).
Fawkes & Reece are proud to be partnered with a leading fit out / refurbishment contractor and build seeking an experienced Estimator to join their growing team in Barnsley. The role of an Estimator You'll be joining a cultivated a nurturing environment that empowers its people to embrace their individuality. Placing their employees' welfare at the forefront, encourage a culture of innovation, open dialogue and continuous personal and professional development. My client values that each team member plays a crucial role in driving transformation and innovation within the construction sector, creating a brighter and more sustainable future. As Estimator you would play a key part of the thriving pre-construction team, responsible for preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for fit out and refurbishment projects, typically ranging up to 10m. Providing a unique in-house approach delivering value and expertise in maximising offices into residential spaces with consistently high quality project delivery. Responsibilities of an Estimator Produce detailed quotations, raise purchase orders, manage project budgets and approve supplier invoices. Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for refurbishment projects. Develop comprehensive and accurate estimations & presentations. Source new products and suppliers as needed. Contribute to building systems that streamline processes. Requirements for an Estimator Minimum 5 years estimating experience. Experience working on fit out / refurbishment projects with values up to 3m+. (Preferably Drylining & partitions) Valid UK driving license. Relevant construction related degree or qualification. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Benefits for an Estimator Salary up to 60,000 DOE. Exciting projects. Career Growth and industry leading training with clear paths for progression. Work in a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued and your ideas are heard. Regular team socials. How To Apply?: Please apply directly to this advert or for more information please call Alex at the F&R office (North) on (phone number removed) (Option 3) or (phone number removed)
17/09/2026
Full time
Fawkes & Reece are proud to be partnered with a leading fit out / refurbishment contractor and build seeking an experienced Estimator to join their growing team in Barnsley. The role of an Estimator You'll be joining a cultivated a nurturing environment that empowers its people to embrace their individuality. Placing their employees' welfare at the forefront, encourage a culture of innovation, open dialogue and continuous personal and professional development. My client values that each team member plays a crucial role in driving transformation and innovation within the construction sector, creating a brighter and more sustainable future. As Estimator you would play a key part of the thriving pre-construction team, responsible for preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for fit out and refurbishment projects, typically ranging up to 10m. Providing a unique in-house approach delivering value and expertise in maximising offices into residential spaces with consistently high quality project delivery. Responsibilities of an Estimator Produce detailed quotations, raise purchase orders, manage project budgets and approve supplier invoices. Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for refurbishment projects. Develop comprehensive and accurate estimations & presentations. Source new products and suppliers as needed. Contribute to building systems that streamline processes. Requirements for an Estimator Minimum 5 years estimating experience. Experience working on fit out / refurbishment projects with values up to 3m+. (Preferably Drylining & partitions) Valid UK driving license. Relevant construction related degree or qualification. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Benefits for an Estimator Salary up to 60,000 DOE. Exciting projects. Career Growth and industry leading training with clear paths for progression. Work in a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued and your ideas are heard. Regular team socials. How To Apply?: Please apply directly to this advert or for more information please call Alex at the F&R office (North) on (phone number removed) (Option 3) or (phone number removed)
Our Civil Engineering client operates throughout the UK delivering integrated solutions for projects in Water, Utilities, Rail, Highway s and Energy. Their Civils division operates within the water industry delivering non-infrastructure civil packages for Tier1 main contractors. Due to continuous growth, they are looking for an Assistant Estimator to join their bid team. You will work on a flexible hybrid basis from their Cirencester office. Responsibilities: As Assistant Estimator you will assist in the preparation of detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction and infrastructure projects. Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Liaise with engineering, procurement, commercial and operational teams throughout the tender process. Assist in developing tender strategies and compiling submission documentation. Support the Commercial Manager with budgeting, forecasting, and tender submissions. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations. Develop your understanding of infrastructure estimating, risk analysis and cost planning. Experience required: Proven experience as an Assistant Estimator within Civil Engineering or construction. Commercial awareness and understanding of construction costing. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Salary & Benefits £40,000 - £55,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working. Ongoing mentoring from experienced management team. Clear career progression into Cost Engineering. Exposure to government funded projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment.
17/09/2026
Full time
Our Civil Engineering client operates throughout the UK delivering integrated solutions for projects in Water, Utilities, Rail, Highway s and Energy. Their Civils division operates within the water industry delivering non-infrastructure civil packages for Tier1 main contractors. Due to continuous growth, they are looking for an Assistant Estimator to join their bid team. You will work on a flexible hybrid basis from their Cirencester office. Responsibilities: As Assistant Estimator you will assist in the preparation of detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction and infrastructure projects. Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Liaise with engineering, procurement, commercial and operational teams throughout the tender process. Assist in developing tender strategies and compiling submission documentation. Support the Commercial Manager with budgeting, forecasting, and tender submissions. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations. Develop your understanding of infrastructure estimating, risk analysis and cost planning. Experience required: Proven experience as an Assistant Estimator within Civil Engineering or construction. Commercial awareness and understanding of construction costing. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Salary & Benefits £40,000 - £55,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working. Ongoing mentoring from experienced management team. Clear career progression into Cost Engineering. Exposure to government funded projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment.
Senior Estimator - East Midlands Senior Estimator - our client is searching for a Senior Estimator to join their expanding pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join a business delivering award winning schemes industrial, manufacturing, commercial, student accommodation, sports and leisure projects ranging from 5m - 35m. Why Apply: Our client has been one of the East Midlands fastest growing contractors - they have developed a great network of repeat clients and have grown to an impressive turnover. The business is now entering the next stage of the journey and offer an opportunity to join a successful business with a modern approach to flexible working. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 80,000 - 100,000 (DOE) - Company Car Allowance ( 7,500) - Great Pension & Healthcare scheme - Additional company benefits - Performance related bonus Key Benefits: - Work in a collaborative and supportive environment where your input is valued - Forward-thinking contractor with a strong repeat client base - Modern approach to flexible working (inc WFH). - Genuine progression opportunities - Great training and development Key Duties: - Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations - Lead the preparation of tenders, cost plans and project budgets - Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation - Identifying risks and opportunities in schemes To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Senior Estimator tendering projects ranging from 10m and above. Apply Now: Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply here or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information. Key Roles - Senior Estimator / Estimator Building Partnerships
17/09/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - East Midlands Senior Estimator - our client is searching for a Senior Estimator to join their expanding pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join a business delivering award winning schemes industrial, manufacturing, commercial, student accommodation, sports and leisure projects ranging from 5m - 35m. Why Apply: Our client has been one of the East Midlands fastest growing contractors - they have developed a great network of repeat clients and have grown to an impressive turnover. The business is now entering the next stage of the journey and offer an opportunity to join a successful business with a modern approach to flexible working. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 80,000 - 100,000 (DOE) - Company Car Allowance ( 7,500) - Great Pension & Healthcare scheme - Additional company benefits - Performance related bonus Key Benefits: - Work in a collaborative and supportive environment where your input is valued - Forward-thinking contractor with a strong repeat client base - Modern approach to flexible working (inc WFH). - Genuine progression opportunities - Great training and development Key Duties: - Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations - Lead the preparation of tenders, cost plans and project budgets - Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation - Identifying risks and opportunities in schemes To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Senior Estimator tendering projects ranging from 10m and above. Apply Now: Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply here or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information. Key Roles - Senior Estimator / Estimator Building Partnerships
The Fisher Group are actively recruiting for an experience Estimator for one of the regions leading Construction & Refurbishment Contractors. Role Description This is a full-time roll for an Estimator located in Portsmouth. The Estimator will be responsible for evaluating and preparing cost estimates for construction projects, analysing project requirements, liaising with suppliers and subcontractors, preparing tender documents, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The role also includes coordinating with project managers to ensure accurate and timely completion of estimates. Requirements: Cost Estimation and Budgeting skills Experience in preparing tender documents and analyzing project requirements Proficiency in liaising with suppliers and subcontractors Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team A relevant qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field Proficiency in construction estimation software and tools Previous experience in the construction industry is a plus If this role is of interest then please contact the recruitment team
17/09/2026
Full time
The Fisher Group are actively recruiting for an experience Estimator for one of the regions leading Construction & Refurbishment Contractors. Role Description This is a full-time roll for an Estimator located in Portsmouth. The Estimator will be responsible for evaluating and preparing cost estimates for construction projects, analysing project requirements, liaising with suppliers and subcontractors, preparing tender documents, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The role also includes coordinating with project managers to ensure accurate and timely completion of estimates. Requirements: Cost Estimation and Budgeting skills Experience in preparing tender documents and analyzing project requirements Proficiency in liaising with suppliers and subcontractors Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team A relevant qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field Proficiency in construction estimation software and tools Previous experience in the construction industry is a plus If this role is of interest then please contact the recruitment team
Senior Estimator Civil Engineering Employment Type: Permanent The Opportunity We are working with an established and growing civil engineering contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator who is looking to take ownership of major tenders and play a key role in the continued growth of the business. The successful candidate will have a strong background within civil engineering, groundworks, infrastructure or related sectors , with the ability to manage estimates from initial enquiry through to final submission. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for civil engineering projects. Reviewing tender documentation, drawings, specifications and scopes of works. Producing competitive and commercially robust tenders. Obtaining and analysing quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Completing take-offs and detailed measurement of works. Identifying risks, opportunities and potential value engineering solutions. Developing project programmes and associated preliminaries where required. Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers. Attending tender adjudications and presenting estimates to senior management. Supporting the commercial team through the handover from pre-construction to delivery. Managing multiple tenders simultaneously while working to strict deadlines. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners. About You We are looking for someone who has: Proven experience as an Estimator/Senior Estimator within civil engineering . Strong knowledge of groundworks, infrastructure and/or general civil engineering. Experience pricing projects ranging from approximately £1m £20m+ . Excellent understanding of construction costs, labour, plant, materials and subcontract packages. Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. Strong negotiation and communication skills. The ability to work independently and take ownership of the estimating function. Experience using estimating/tendering software and Microsoft Excel. A strong understanding of UK construction contracts and procurement processes. What's on Offer? Competitive package, depending on experience. Company car/car allowance. Pension contribution. Annual bonus opportunity. 25 days annual leave + bank holidays. Opportunity to work on a variety of exciting civil engineering projects. Long-term career progression within a growing contractor. Supportive and professional working environment. Apply Now If you're an experienced Senior Estimator with a strong civil engineering background and are looking for your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you.
17/09/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator Civil Engineering Employment Type: Permanent The Opportunity We are working with an established and growing civil engineering contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator who is looking to take ownership of major tenders and play a key role in the continued growth of the business. The successful candidate will have a strong background within civil engineering, groundworks, infrastructure or related sectors , with the ability to manage estimates from initial enquiry through to final submission. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for civil engineering projects. Reviewing tender documentation, drawings, specifications and scopes of works. Producing competitive and commercially robust tenders. Obtaining and analysing quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Completing take-offs and detailed measurement of works. Identifying risks, opportunities and potential value engineering solutions. Developing project programmes and associated preliminaries where required. Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers. Attending tender adjudications and presenting estimates to senior management. Supporting the commercial team through the handover from pre-construction to delivery. Managing multiple tenders simultaneously while working to strict deadlines. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners. About You We are looking for someone who has: Proven experience as an Estimator/Senior Estimator within civil engineering . Strong knowledge of groundworks, infrastructure and/or general civil engineering. Experience pricing projects ranging from approximately £1m £20m+ . Excellent understanding of construction costs, labour, plant, materials and subcontract packages. Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. Strong negotiation and communication skills. The ability to work independently and take ownership of the estimating function. Experience using estimating/tendering software and Microsoft Excel. A strong understanding of UK construction contracts and procurement processes. What's on Offer? Competitive package, depending on experience. Company car/car allowance. Pension contribution. Annual bonus opportunity. 25 days annual leave + bank holidays. Opportunity to work on a variety of exciting civil engineering projects. Long-term career progression within a growing contractor. Supportive and professional working environment. Apply Now If you're an experienced Senior Estimator with a strong civil engineering background and are looking for your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you.
Pure Tech Recruitment
Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Our Civil Engineering client operates throughout the UK delivering integrated solutions for projects in Water, Utilities, Rail, Highway s and Energy. Their Civils division operates within the water industry delivering non-infrastructure civil packages for Tier1 main contractors. Due to continuous growth, they are looking for an Assistant Estimator to join their bid team. You will work on a flexible hybrid basis from their Cirencester office. Responsibilities: As Assistant Estimator you will assist in the preparation of detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction and infrastructure projects. Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Liaise with engineering, procurement, commercial and operational teams throughout the tender process. Assist in developing tender strategies and compiling submission documentation. Support the Commercial Manager with budgeting, forecasting, and tender submissions. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations. Develop your understanding of infrastructure estimating, risk analysis and cost planning. Experience required: Proven experience as an Assistant Estimator within civil engineering or construction. Commercial awareness and understanding of construction costing. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Salary & Benefits £40,000 - £55,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working. Ongoing mentoring from experienced management team. Clear career progression into Cost Engineering. Exposure to government funded projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment.
17/09/2026
Full time
Our Civil Engineering client operates throughout the UK delivering integrated solutions for projects in Water, Utilities, Rail, Highway s and Energy. Their Civils division operates within the water industry delivering non-infrastructure civil packages for Tier1 main contractors. Due to continuous growth, they are looking for an Assistant Estimator to join their bid team. You will work on a flexible hybrid basis from their Cirencester office. Responsibilities: As Assistant Estimator you will assist in the preparation of detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction and infrastructure projects. Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Liaise with engineering, procurement, commercial and operational teams throughout the tender process. Assist in developing tender strategies and compiling submission documentation. Support the Commercial Manager with budgeting, forecasting, and tender submissions. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations. Develop your understanding of infrastructure estimating, risk analysis and cost planning. Experience required: Proven experience as an Assistant Estimator within civil engineering or construction. Commercial awareness and understanding of construction costing. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Salary & Benefits £40,000 - £55,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working. Ongoing mentoring from experienced management team. Clear career progression into Cost Engineering. Exposure to government funded projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment.
Mechanical Estimator Salary and Package - Up to 70K DOE- Car Allowance/Car after Probation/ Death In Service & Private Healthcare Location Coventry Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company This client is a well-respected Mechanical contractor who deliver projects across the commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, residential and public sector environments throughout the Northwest of England & the wider UK. With a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise and long-term client relationships, the business continues to secure a healthy pipeline of work across both new-build and refurbishment projects. Why Join Them This Mechanical Estimator opportunity offers the chance to join a stable and growing business with a long-standing presence in the building services sector. As a Mechanical Estimator, you will become part of an experienced pre-construction team working on a varied portfolio of projects across multiple sectors. The successful Mechanical Estimator will benefit from a consistent workload, support from experienced operational and commercial teams, and genuine opportunities to develop within the business. This Mechanical Estimator role would suit someone looking for long-term career stability within a company that values quality, professionalism and collaborative working. For an experienced Mechanical Estimator, it is an opportunity to play a key role in securing and delivering future projects. About the Role The Mechanical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a range of electrical building services projects. Responsibilities include: Preparing detailed electrical tenders and cost plans from drawings, specifications and client requirements Reviewing tender documentation and identifying key project risks and opportunities Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Producing take-offs and detailed pricing schedules Working closely with design, commercial and operational teams during bid preparation Supporting value engineering exercises and alternative design solutions Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Managing multiple tender submissions and deadlines simultaneously Maintaining accurate records of estimates, quotations and tender correspondence Assisting with handovers to project delivery teams following successful awards Monitoring market conditions, labour rates and material pricing trends Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors and clients The role will involve pricing projects across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, industrial and public sector developments, ranging from smaller works through to larger packages. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Estimator seeking a long-term position within a well-established and highly regarded building services contractor. With a strong order book, diverse project portfolio and supportive team environment, the role offers both stability and the opportunity to contribute to significant projects across the region. Contact Gaz on (phone number removed)
17/09/2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator Salary and Package - Up to 70K DOE- Car Allowance/Car after Probation/ Death In Service & Private Healthcare Location Coventry Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company This client is a well-respected Mechanical contractor who deliver projects across the commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, residential and public sector environments throughout the Northwest of England & the wider UK. With a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise and long-term client relationships, the business continues to secure a healthy pipeline of work across both new-build and refurbishment projects. Why Join Them This Mechanical Estimator opportunity offers the chance to join a stable and growing business with a long-standing presence in the building services sector. As a Mechanical Estimator, you will become part of an experienced pre-construction team working on a varied portfolio of projects across multiple sectors. The successful Mechanical Estimator will benefit from a consistent workload, support from experienced operational and commercial teams, and genuine opportunities to develop within the business. This Mechanical Estimator role would suit someone looking for long-term career stability within a company that values quality, professionalism and collaborative working. For an experienced Mechanical Estimator, it is an opportunity to play a key role in securing and delivering future projects. About the Role The Mechanical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a range of electrical building services projects. Responsibilities include: Preparing detailed electrical tenders and cost plans from drawings, specifications and client requirements Reviewing tender documentation and identifying key project risks and opportunities Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Producing take-offs and detailed pricing schedules Working closely with design, commercial and operational teams during bid preparation Supporting value engineering exercises and alternative design solutions Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Managing multiple tender submissions and deadlines simultaneously Maintaining accurate records of estimates, quotations and tender correspondence Assisting with handovers to project delivery teams following successful awards Monitoring market conditions, labour rates and material pricing trends Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors and clients The role will involve pricing projects across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, industrial and public sector developments, ranging from smaller works through to larger packages. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Estimator seeking a long-term position within a well-established and highly regarded building services contractor. With a strong order book, diverse project portfolio and supportive team environment, the role offers both stability and the opportunity to contribute to significant projects across the region. Contact Gaz on (phone number removed)