Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Isleworth, Middlesex
Junior Estimator (Listed Buildings / Churches) Isleworth £45,000 - £55,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Are you an Junior or aspiring Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options? Do you want the opportunity to join a close-knit business with over 30 years of success, that will sponsor you through chartership? This is your chance to be part of a company that delivers exceptional results while fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment. On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected contractor with an outstanding reputation for quality and service. You will work on complex structural residential and commercial projects, benefiting from hands on training, mentorship, and clear career progression. The company prides itself on its friendly team culture, industry expertise, and commitment to developing long term careers. In this role, you will be responsible for producing accurate, value engineered cost estimates, managing tenders from initial enquiry through to contract award, and liaising closely with clients, suppliers, and colleagues to ensure smooth project delivery. You will play a key role in pricing works, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to operations for successful project execution. This role would suit an Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options. The Role Produce accurate, competitive estimates and assess tender risks/opportunities. Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and teams. Daily training from senior Estimators to springboard your career Liaise with senior management team to manage project pipelines and time frames The Person Estimating experience or relevant degree Worked within groundworks, basements, or civil engineering or similar Commutable to Isleworth Reference number: BBBH26337 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
07/10/2026
Full time
Junior Estimator (Listed Buildings / Churches) Isleworth £45,000 - £55,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Are you an Junior or aspiring Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options? Do you want the opportunity to join a close-knit business with over 30 years of success, that will sponsor you through chartership? This is your chance to be part of a company that delivers exceptional results while fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment. On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected contractor with an outstanding reputation for quality and service. You will work on complex structural residential and commercial projects, benefiting from hands on training, mentorship, and clear career progression. The company prides itself on its friendly team culture, industry expertise, and commitment to developing long term careers. In this role, you will be responsible for producing accurate, value engineered cost estimates, managing tenders from initial enquiry through to contract award, and liaising closely with clients, suppliers, and colleagues to ensure smooth project delivery. You will play a key role in pricing works, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to operations for successful project execution. This role would suit an Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options. The Role Produce accurate, competitive estimates and assess tender risks/opportunities. Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and teams. Daily training from senior Estimators to springboard your career Liaise with senior management team to manage project pipelines and time frames The Person Estimating experience or relevant degree Worked within groundworks, basements, or civil engineering or similar Commutable to Isleworth Reference number: BBBH26337 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
City, Manchester
Mechanical Estimator (Building Services) 50,000 - 70,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Development + Progression + Early finish on a Friday Manchester - Hybrid Are you a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to become the go-to specialist within a growing company, working on exciting multi-million-pound projects while receiving ongoing training and development, with a clear progression path into management? This building services company has seen continued success and rapid growth since its establishment in 1963. Specialising in complex MEP engineering projects across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, the business employs over 400 direct staff and subcontractors across offices in Northern Ireland and Ireland. Having built a strong reputation delivering high-profile projects throughout the UK and Ireland, they are now continuing their expansion across the UK. In this role, you will prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry through to handover on MEP projects worth up to 40 million. You will produce detailed take-offs from drawings and specifications, obtain supplier and subcontractor quotations, identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks, and work closely with clients and internal teams to secure major projects across a range of sectors. This role would suit a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to work on multimillion-pound projects while progressing into a Manager, with ongoing training, career development and the opportunity to help drive the company's continued expansion across the UK. The Role: Prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry to handover Produce detailed take-offs from drawings, specifications and cost plans Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks The Person: Estimator with a Building Services / MEP Experience producing mechanical estimates and tender submissions Used Trimble or similar software Commutable to Manchester Reference BBBH27626 Mechanical, Estimator, Building, Services, MEP, HVAC, Plumbing, Tendering, Estimating, Costing, Value, Engineering, Commercial, Trimble, Amtech, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Oldham, Stockport, Liverpool If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
07/10/2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator (Building Services) 50,000 - 70,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Development + Progression + Early finish on a Friday Manchester - Hybrid Are you a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to become the go-to specialist within a growing company, working on exciting multi-million-pound projects while receiving ongoing training and development, with a clear progression path into management? This building services company has seen continued success and rapid growth since its establishment in 1963. Specialising in complex MEP engineering projects across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, the business employs over 400 direct staff and subcontractors across offices in Northern Ireland and Ireland. Having built a strong reputation delivering high-profile projects throughout the UK and Ireland, they are now continuing their expansion across the UK. In this role, you will prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry through to handover on MEP projects worth up to 40 million. You will produce detailed take-offs from drawings and specifications, obtain supplier and subcontractor quotations, identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks, and work closely with clients and internal teams to secure major projects across a range of sectors. This role would suit a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to work on multimillion-pound projects while progressing into a Manager, with ongoing training, career development and the opportunity to help drive the company's continued expansion across the UK. The Role: Prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry to handover Produce detailed take-offs from drawings, specifications and cost plans Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks The Person: Estimator with a Building Services / MEP Experience producing mechanical estimates and tender submissions Used Trimble or similar software Commutable to Manchester Reference BBBH27626 Mechanical, Estimator, Building, Services, MEP, HVAC, Plumbing, Tendering, Estimating, Costing, Value, Engineering, Commercial, Trimble, Amtech, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Oldham, Stockport, Liverpool If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Manchester, Lancashire
Mechanical Estimator (Building Services) £50,000 - £70,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Development + Progression + Early finish on a Friday Manchester - Hybrid Are you a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to become the go-to specialist within a growing company, working on exciting multi-million-pound projects while receiving ongoing training and development, with a clear progression path into management? This building services company has seen continued success and rapid growth since its establishment in 1963. Specialising in complex MEP engineering projects across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, the business employs over 400 direct staff and subcontractors across offices in Northern Ireland and Ireland. Having built a strong reputation delivering high-profile projects throughout the UK and Ireland, they are now continuing their expansion across the UK. In this role, you will prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry through to handover on MEP projects worth up to £40 million. You will produce detailed take-offs from drawings and specifications, obtain supplier and subcontractor quotations, identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks, and work closely with clients and internal teams to secure major projects across a range of sectors. This role would suit a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to work on multimillion-pound projects while progressing into a Manager, with ongoing training, career development and the opportunity to help drive the company's continued expansion across the UK. The Role: Prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry to handover Produce detailed take-offs from drawings, specifications and cost plans Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks The Person: Estimator with a Building Services / MEP Experience producing mechanical estimates and tender submissions Used Trimble or similar software Commutable to Manchester Reference BBBH27626 Mechanical, Estimator, Building, Services, MEP, HVAC, Plumbing, Tendering, Estimating, Costing, Value, Engineering, Commercial, Trimble, Amtech, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Oldham, Stockport, Liverpool If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
06/10/2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator (Building Services) £50,000 - £70,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Development + Progression + Early finish on a Friday Manchester - Hybrid Are you a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to become the go-to specialist within a growing company, working on exciting multi-million-pound projects while receiving ongoing training and development, with a clear progression path into management? This building services company has seen continued success and rapid growth since its establishment in 1963. Specialising in complex MEP engineering projects across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, the business employs over 400 direct staff and subcontractors across offices in Northern Ireland and Ireland. Having built a strong reputation delivering high-profile projects throughout the UK and Ireland, they are now continuing their expansion across the UK. In this role, you will prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry through to handover on MEP projects worth up to £40 million. You will produce detailed take-offs from drawings and specifications, obtain supplier and subcontractor quotations, identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks, and work closely with clients and internal teams to secure major projects across a range of sectors. This role would suit a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to work on multimillion-pound projects while progressing into a Manager, with ongoing training, career development and the opportunity to help drive the company's continued expansion across the UK. The Role: Prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry to handover Produce detailed take-offs from drawings, specifications and cost plans Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks The Person: Estimator with a Building Services / MEP Experience producing mechanical estimates and tender submissions Used Trimble or similar software Commutable to Manchester Reference BBBH27626 Mechanical, Estimator, Building, Services, MEP, HVAC, Plumbing, Tendering, Estimating, Costing, Value, Engineering, Commercial, Trimble, Amtech, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Oldham, Stockport, Liverpool If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Isleworth, Middlesex
Junior Estimator (Listed Buildings / Churches) Isleworth 45,000 - 55,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Are you an Junior or aspiring Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options? Do you want the opportunity to join a close-knit business with over 30 years of success, that will sponsor you through chartership? This is your chance to be part of a company that delivers exceptional results while fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment. On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected contractor with an outstanding reputation for quality and service. You will work on complex structural residential and commercial projects, benefiting from hands on training, mentorship, and clear career progression. The company prides itself on its friendly team culture, industry expertise, and commitment to developing long term careers. In this role, you will be responsible for producing accurate, value engineered cost estimates, managing tenders from initial enquiry through to contract award, and liaising closely with clients, suppliers, and colleagues to ensure smooth project delivery. You will play a key role in pricing works, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to operations for successful project execution. This role would suit an Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options. The Role Produce accurate, competitive estimates and assess tender risks/opportunities. Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and teams. Daily training from senior Estimators to springboard your career Liaise with senior management team to manage project pipelines and time frames The Person Estimating experience or relevant degree Worked within groundworks, basements, or civil engineering or similar Commutable to Isleworth Reference number: BBBH26337 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
05/10/2026
Full time
Junior Estimator (Listed Buildings / Churches) Isleworth 45,000 - 55,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Are you an Junior or aspiring Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options? Do you want the opportunity to join a close-knit business with over 30 years of success, that will sponsor you through chartership? This is your chance to be part of a company that delivers exceptional results while fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment. On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected contractor with an outstanding reputation for quality and service. You will work on complex structural residential and commercial projects, benefiting from hands on training, mentorship, and clear career progression. The company prides itself on its friendly team culture, industry expertise, and commitment to developing long term careers. In this role, you will be responsible for producing accurate, value engineered cost estimates, managing tenders from initial enquiry through to contract award, and liaising closely with clients, suppliers, and colleagues to ensure smooth project delivery. You will play a key role in pricing works, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to operations for successful project execution. This role would suit an Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options. The Role Produce accurate, competitive estimates and assess tender risks/opportunities. Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and teams. Daily training from senior Estimators to springboard your career Liaise with senior management team to manage project pipelines and time frames The Person Estimating experience or relevant degree Worked within groundworks, basements, or civil engineering or similar Commutable to Isleworth Reference number: BBBH26337 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Our client is a market-leading provider of compliance, maintenance, decarbonisation and energy services, delivering essential works to social housing and public sector clients across the UK. With a strong reputation for service excellence and long-term partnerships, they continue to experience significant growth and are now looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to support their expanding work-winning function. The location for the role in Hybrid , with office visits 1-2 times per week This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and highly successful business where your expertise will directly influence the securing of major contracts and frameworks. The Role Working closely with the Bid and Business Development teams, you'll be responsible for developing accurate and commercially robust cost models for planned maintenance, compliance, repairs, asset investment and energy-related projects. You'll play a key role in supporting tender submissions, helping to shape pricing strategies and ensuring bids are both competitive and profitable. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates and pricing models for public sector and social housing tenders. Analyse tender documentation, specifications, pricing schedules and client requirements. Liaise with operational, commercial and procurement teams to gather information and validate assumptions. Develop labour, material, subcontractor and overhead cost models. Review opportunities and identify commercial risks and value engineering solutions. Support bid submissions with pricing narratives and commercial responses. Produce cashflow forecasts, cost breakdowns and pricing reports. Participate in tender reviews, adjudications and submission sign-off meetings. Maintain and develop estimating databases and pricing tools. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance estimating accuracy and win rates. About You We're keen to speak with individuals who have experience estimating within one or more of the following sectors: Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Compliance Services Asset Investment Facilities Management Mechanical & Electrical Services Decarbonisation & Retrofit Construction or Property Services You'll ideally have: Proven estimating experience within a service-led or contracting environment. Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills. Experience pricing public sector or framework opportunities. Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large data sets. The ability to interpret technical specifications and translate them into accurate cost models. Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management abilities. A proactive and detail-focused approach.
22/09/2026
Full time
Our client is a market-leading provider of compliance, maintenance, decarbonisation and energy services, delivering essential works to social housing and public sector clients across the UK. With a strong reputation for service excellence and long-term partnerships, they continue to experience significant growth and are now looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to support their expanding work-winning function. The location for the role in Hybrid , with office visits 1-2 times per week This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and highly successful business where your expertise will directly influence the securing of major contracts and frameworks. The Role Working closely with the Bid and Business Development teams, you'll be responsible for developing accurate and commercially robust cost models for planned maintenance, compliance, repairs, asset investment and energy-related projects. You'll play a key role in supporting tender submissions, helping to shape pricing strategies and ensuring bids are both competitive and profitable. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates and pricing models for public sector and social housing tenders. Analyse tender documentation, specifications, pricing schedules and client requirements. Liaise with operational, commercial and procurement teams to gather information and validate assumptions. Develop labour, material, subcontractor and overhead cost models. Review opportunities and identify commercial risks and value engineering solutions. Support bid submissions with pricing narratives and commercial responses. Produce cashflow forecasts, cost breakdowns and pricing reports. Participate in tender reviews, adjudications and submission sign-off meetings. Maintain and develop estimating databases and pricing tools. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance estimating accuracy and win rates. About You We're keen to speak with individuals who have experience estimating within one or more of the following sectors: Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Compliance Services Asset Investment Facilities Management Mechanical & Electrical Services Decarbonisation & Retrofit Construction or Property Services You'll ideally have: Proven estimating experience within a service-led or contracting environment. Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills. Experience pricing public sector or framework opportunities. Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large data sets. The ability to interpret technical specifications and translate them into accurate cost models. Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management abilities. A proactive and detail-focused approach.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Twickenham, London
Construction Estimator (Foundations / Civil Engineering / Geotechnical) Twickenham - Hybrid 70,000 - 80,000 + Progression + Full Company Training + Company Benefits Are you a Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator? Do you want to join a company that truly values personal development, promotes from within, and supports long-term career growth? Do you want to be part of a team where your voice matters, where you'll receive hands-on mentoring, and where every day brings new challenges and opportunities? On offer is an excellent opportunity to become part of a close-knit, family-run team with over 30 years of experience in the construction industry. Renowned for their commitment to quality and service, they deliver some of London's most prestigious high-end projects. In this role, you'll be responsible for producing accurate, value-engineered cost estimates, developing strong client relationships, and managing projects from initial enquiry through to contract award. Your day-to-day tasks will include preparing detailed quotations, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to the operations team to ensure project success. This role would suit a Junior Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator. The Role Identify risks and opportunities in tenders to produce accurate estimates Support Quantity Surveying functions and post-project reviews Visit heritage buildings to perform estimations on ground works, piling and basements Provide costing and quotes to a variety of customers and clients The Person Estimator background Civil/ Structural Engineering degree Based in Isleworth or easily commutable to Reference Number: BBBH24366 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
22/09/2026
Full time
Construction Estimator (Foundations / Civil Engineering / Geotechnical) Twickenham - Hybrid 70,000 - 80,000 + Progression + Full Company Training + Company Benefits Are you a Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator? Do you want to join a company that truly values personal development, promotes from within, and supports long-term career growth? Do you want to be part of a team where your voice matters, where you'll receive hands-on mentoring, and where every day brings new challenges and opportunities? On offer is an excellent opportunity to become part of a close-knit, family-run team with over 30 years of experience in the construction industry. Renowned for their commitment to quality and service, they deliver some of London's most prestigious high-end projects. In this role, you'll be responsible for producing accurate, value-engineered cost estimates, developing strong client relationships, and managing projects from initial enquiry through to contract award. Your day-to-day tasks will include preparing detailed quotations, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to the operations team to ensure project success. This role would suit a Junior Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator. The Role Identify risks and opportunities in tenders to produce accurate estimates Support Quantity Surveying functions and post-project reviews Visit heritage buildings to perform estimations on ground works, piling and basements Provide costing and quotes to a variety of customers and clients The Person Estimator background Civil/ Structural Engineering degree Based in Isleworth or easily commutable to Reference Number: BBBH24366 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
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.
Pricing the repair of a listed church or a scheduled monument is a world away from standard new build, and this specialist conservation contractor is looking for an Estimator who wants exactly that kind of work. Trading since 1990, the business is a leading name in the conservation and repair of historic buildings across London and the South East. Based in the office, you will join a busy estimating department pricing schemes mainly within the M25 and along the south coast. Most projects fall between 1 million and 3 million, alongside smaller specialist repairs and larger schemes of up to 10 to 15 million. Heritage experience is a real advantage, although candidates from a main contractor or refurbishment background with a genuine interest in historic buildings will also be considered. Estimator Salary & Benefits Salary: 45,000 to 65,000 (DOE) 25 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays, Rising After Probation and With Service Company Pension Predominantly Office Based With Some Home Working Flexibility Regular Site Visits, Usually Once or Twice a Week Gym Access at the Office Clear progression within a growing estimating department Estimator Job Overview Read and analyse tender information to fully understand project requirements Review the full scope of works and mark up the various trades Price in-house trades efficiently, accounting for labour, plant and materials Send out enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotes Meet clients, surveyors and architects on site, either reviewing works against tender documents or offering advice to help guide the project Visit sites to assess the scope, meet subcontractors and review their scope for accurate pricing Take off measurements and details from architectural drawings Take physical dimensions on site to allow accurate pricing of materials Prepare bespoke Schedules of Works and Bills of Quantities Put together tender stage programmes using Microsoft Project Assist with quality submissions and tender compliance Follow up tenders and hand secured projects over to the contracts team Estimator Requirements Around 5 to 10 years of construction experience, ideally within masonry and the conservation sector Good working knowledge of stonework, brickwork, roofing and first fix carpentry and joinery Experience in the refurbishment or conservation of external fabric is highly preferable Construction-related degree preferred, or an HNC/HND backed by strong industry experience Good IT skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Project Causeway Estimating and Bluebeam Take-off experience desirable but not essential Valid CSCS card Able to pass Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) security clearance Full, clean UK driving licence and own car preferable Permanent right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available What Makes This Opportunity Different? Varied, technically interesting work on churches, listed buildings and scheduled monuments A respected specialist with over 35 years in building conservation Projects that are mostly London and south coast based, keeping travel manageable A small team where your contribution is visible and valued Genuine route towards Senior Estimator as the department grows Informal, in-person interview process focused on fit as much as technical ability Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
14/10/2026
Full time
Pricing the repair of a listed church or a scheduled monument is a world away from standard new build, and this specialist conservation contractor is looking for an Estimator who wants exactly that kind of work. Trading since 1990, the business is a leading name in the conservation and repair of historic buildings across London and the South East. Based in the office, you will join a busy estimating department pricing schemes mainly within the M25 and along the south coast. Most projects fall between 1 million and 3 million, alongside smaller specialist repairs and larger schemes of up to 10 to 15 million. Heritage experience is a real advantage, although candidates from a main contractor or refurbishment background with a genuine interest in historic buildings will also be considered. Estimator Salary & Benefits Salary: 45,000 to 65,000 (DOE) 25 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays, Rising After Probation and With Service Company Pension Predominantly Office Based With Some Home Working Flexibility Regular Site Visits, Usually Once or Twice a Week Gym Access at the Office Clear progression within a growing estimating department Estimator Job Overview Read and analyse tender information to fully understand project requirements Review the full scope of works and mark up the various trades Price in-house trades efficiently, accounting for labour, plant and materials Send out enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotes Meet clients, surveyors and architects on site, either reviewing works against tender documents or offering advice to help guide the project Visit sites to assess the scope, meet subcontractors and review their scope for accurate pricing Take off measurements and details from architectural drawings Take physical dimensions on site to allow accurate pricing of materials Prepare bespoke Schedules of Works and Bills of Quantities Put together tender stage programmes using Microsoft Project Assist with quality submissions and tender compliance Follow up tenders and hand secured projects over to the contracts team Estimator Requirements Around 5 to 10 years of construction experience, ideally within masonry and the conservation sector Good working knowledge of stonework, brickwork, roofing and first fix carpentry and joinery Experience in the refurbishment or conservation of external fabric is highly preferable Construction-related degree preferred, or an HNC/HND backed by strong industry experience Good IT skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Project Causeway Estimating and Bluebeam Take-off experience desirable but not essential Valid CSCS card Able to pass Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) security clearance Full, clean UK driving licence and own car preferable Permanent right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available What Makes This Opportunity Different? Varied, technically interesting work on churches, listed buildings and scheduled monuments A respected specialist with over 35 years in building conservation Projects that are mostly London and south coast based, keeping travel manageable A small team where your contribution is visible and valued Genuine route towards Senior Estimator as the department grows Informal, in-person interview process focused on fit as much as technical ability Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Role: Estimator Construction / Building Materials Location: Reading Salary: 35,000 - 37,000 (Totally Depending on Experience) We are currently seeking an Estimator to join a leading distributor within the Plumbing & Heating supplies industry. It is key that we find someone with experience in Estimating, ideally from the construction sector. Also any sales background or similar roles within the construction industry would be of interest. Customer service and attention to detail is key. You will be working closely with the internal sales team dealing with quotations and orders coming in, largely based around pricing and margin making sure this is accurate. . This role is a great chance for someone who is keen to learn and develop within a business who will offer them the opportunities to do so. Industry experience is preferable however we will also look at a strong customer service and sales background. Any experience as an Estimator in the construction supplies or building supplies would be ideal! About the company . A Negotiable Starting salary based entirely upon experience and individual Strong performance related bonus structure Generous holiday entitlements Pension contributions Excellent opportunities for training and career development What skills do I need? Estimating experience. A background within the construction supplies industry Ability to communicate confidently at all levels Customer Service and Sales Background? If you'd like to know more apply online now and we'll be in touch to provide further information. INDS
14/10/2026
Full time
Role: Estimator Construction / Building Materials Location: Reading Salary: 35,000 - 37,000 (Totally Depending on Experience) We are currently seeking an Estimator to join a leading distributor within the Plumbing & Heating supplies industry. It is key that we find someone with experience in Estimating, ideally from the construction sector. Also any sales background or similar roles within the construction industry would be of interest. Customer service and attention to detail is key. You will be working closely with the internal sales team dealing with quotations and orders coming in, largely based around pricing and margin making sure this is accurate. . This role is a great chance for someone who is keen to learn and develop within a business who will offer them the opportunities to do so. Industry experience is preferable however we will also look at a strong customer service and sales background. Any experience as an Estimator in the construction supplies or building supplies would be ideal! About the company . A Negotiable Starting salary based entirely upon experience and individual Strong performance related bonus structure Generous holiday entitlements Pension contributions Excellent opportunities for training and career development What skills do I need? Estimating experience. A background within the construction supplies industry Ability to communicate confidently at all levels Customer Service and Sales Background? If you'd like to know more apply online now and we'll be in touch to provide further information. INDS
A highly regarded heritage and conservation contractor is looking to appoint a Senior Estimator to strengthen its estimating departmen. Established in 1990, the business specialises in the conservation and repair of historic buildings, churches and scheduled monuments, blending traditional craft skills with modern construction techniques across London and the South East. Projects are concentrated within the M25 and along the south coast, ranging from a few thousand pounds up to 10 to 15 million, with the majority sitting between 1 million and 3 million. A lean team of two estimators and two estimating administrators currently supports around 30 million of turnover, and this appointment is about adding senior capability as the business continues to grow. The role would suit an experienced Senior Estimator, or a strong Estimator ready to step up, from a heritage, conservation or external refurbishment background. You will take ownership of tenders from first read through to handover, and will be comfortable on site with clients, surveyors and architects. Senior Estimator Salary & Benefits Salary: 65,000 to 80,000 (DOE), with flexibility for an exceptional candidate 25 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays, Increasing With Length of Service Company Pension Office Based in With Flexibility for Some Home Working Regular Site Visits, Typically Once or Twice a Week Gym Access at the Office A senior role with real influence over how the estimating department develops Senior Estimator Job Overview Lead tenders from receipt to submission, reading and analysing tender information to fully understand scope, risk and client requirements Review the full scope of works and accurately mark up the trades involved Price in-house trades including stonework, brickwork, roofing and joinery, building up accurate labour, plant and material rates Prepare and issue enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers, analysing returns to secure competitive and compliant pricing Meet clients, surveyors and architects on site, reviewing works against tender documents or providing expert advice to shape the project where full documents are not yet available Visit sites to assess the scope of works, meet subcontractors and review their scope to ensure accurate pricing Take off measurements and details from architectural drawings and record dimensions on site Prepare bespoke Schedules of Works and Bills of Quantities Produce tender stage programmes and lead on quality submissions and tender compliance Follow up submitted tenders and manage the handover of secured projects to the contracts team Support and guide junior members of the department as the team expands Senior Estimator Requirements Substantial estimating experience at Estimator or Senior Estimator level, ideally within heritage, conservation or the refurbishment of external fabric Strong understanding of stonework, brickwork, roofing and first fix carpentry and joinery Confident producing Schedules of Works, Bills of Quantities and tender programmes across a range of project values Construction-related degree preferred, although an HNC/HND combined with strong industry experience will be considered Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Project, with Causeway Estimating and Bluebeam desirable Valid CSCS card Able to pass Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) security clearance Full, clean UK driving licence and own car preferable Permanent right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available What Makes This Opportunity Different? A senior seat in a lean team where your pricing directly shapes the order book Work on listed buildings, churches and scheduled monuments rather than standard new build Over 35 years of continuous trading and a strong reputation in building conservation Wide spread of project values, from specialist repairs to multi-million pound schemes Relaxed, conversational interview process with direct access to the decision makers, including a director Real scope to shape the estimating function as the business continues to grow Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
14/10/2026
Full time
A highly regarded heritage and conservation contractor is looking to appoint a Senior Estimator to strengthen its estimating departmen. Established in 1990, the business specialises in the conservation and repair of historic buildings, churches and scheduled monuments, blending traditional craft skills with modern construction techniques across London and the South East. Projects are concentrated within the M25 and along the south coast, ranging from a few thousand pounds up to 10 to 15 million, with the majority sitting between 1 million and 3 million. A lean team of two estimators and two estimating administrators currently supports around 30 million of turnover, and this appointment is about adding senior capability as the business continues to grow. The role would suit an experienced Senior Estimator, or a strong Estimator ready to step up, from a heritage, conservation or external refurbishment background. You will take ownership of tenders from first read through to handover, and will be comfortable on site with clients, surveyors and architects. Senior Estimator Salary & Benefits Salary: 65,000 to 80,000 (DOE), with flexibility for an exceptional candidate 25 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays, Increasing With Length of Service Company Pension Office Based in With Flexibility for Some Home Working Regular Site Visits, Typically Once or Twice a Week Gym Access at the Office A senior role with real influence over how the estimating department develops Senior Estimator Job Overview Lead tenders from receipt to submission, reading and analysing tender information to fully understand scope, risk and client requirements Review the full scope of works and accurately mark up the trades involved Price in-house trades including stonework, brickwork, roofing and joinery, building up accurate labour, plant and material rates Prepare and issue enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers, analysing returns to secure competitive and compliant pricing Meet clients, surveyors and architects on site, reviewing works against tender documents or providing expert advice to shape the project where full documents are not yet available Visit sites to assess the scope of works, meet subcontractors and review their scope to ensure accurate pricing Take off measurements and details from architectural drawings and record dimensions on site Prepare bespoke Schedules of Works and Bills of Quantities Produce tender stage programmes and lead on quality submissions and tender compliance Follow up submitted tenders and manage the handover of secured projects to the contracts team Support and guide junior members of the department as the team expands Senior Estimator Requirements Substantial estimating experience at Estimator or Senior Estimator level, ideally within heritage, conservation or the refurbishment of external fabric Strong understanding of stonework, brickwork, roofing and first fix carpentry and joinery Confident producing Schedules of Works, Bills of Quantities and tender programmes across a range of project values Construction-related degree preferred, although an HNC/HND combined with strong industry experience will be considered Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Project, with Causeway Estimating and Bluebeam desirable Valid CSCS card Able to pass Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) security clearance Full, clean UK driving licence and own car preferable Permanent right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available What Makes This Opportunity Different? A senior seat in a lean team where your pricing directly shapes the order book Work on listed buildings, churches and scheduled monuments rather than standard new build Over 35 years of continuous trading and a strong reputation in building conservation Wide spread of project values, from specialist repairs to multi-million pound schemes Relaxed, conversational interview process with direct access to the decision makers, including a director Real scope to shape the estimating function as the business continues to grow Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Estimator to build their career with a specialist contractor that has been conserving historic buildings since 1990. The business works on churches, listed buildings and scheduled monuments across London and the South East, combining traditional skills with modern construction methods. Working alongside the estimators in the office, you will support tenders from start to finish, from analysing documents and sending out enquiries through to site measurement and preparing Schedules of Works. Projects range from small specialist repairs to schemes of 10 to 15 million, with most between 1 million and 3 million. The business is open minded on background. An interest in heritage is a big plus, but candidates from main contractor or general construction backgrounds are welcome to apply, including graduates with some industry experience behind them. Assistant Estimator Salary & Benefits Salary: 35,000 to 45,000 (DOE) 25 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays, Increasing With Service Company Pension Office Based in Vauxhall With Regular Site Visits Some Flexibility for Home Working Gym Access at the Office Hands-on development across every stage of the tender process Assistant Estimator Job Overview Read and analyse tender information so you understand each project's requirements Review the scope of works and mark up the various trades Assist the estimators in pricing in-house trades, accounting for labour, plant and materials Prepare and send enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers, and help analyse subcontract returns Support meetings with clients, surveyors and architects on site Visit sites to assess the scope of works and meet subcontractors Take off measurements and details from architectural drawings Record dimensions and details during site visits to support accurate material pricing Help prepare bespoke Schedules of Works and Bills of Quantities Assist with quality submissions and tender compliance Assistant Estimator Requirements 2 to 5 years of experience in construction, ideally within masonry and the conservation sector (graduates with 1 to 2 years of experience will also be considered) Construction-related degree preferred, although an HNC/HND with relevant experience will be considered Comfortable reading architectural drawings and taking off quantities Good computer literacy, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Project Causeway Estimating and Bluebeam Take-off experience desirable but not essential Able to pass Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) security clearance Full UK driving licence and own car preferable but not essential Permanent right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available What Makes This Opportunity Different? Learn estimating in a specialist field where technical knowledge is genuinely valued Exposure to historic buildings, churches and scheduled monuments from day one Close support from experienced estimators in a small, collaborative team A clear pathway towards Estimator as the department expands Long-established business with over 35 years in building conservation Relaxed, in-person interview process designed to get to know you properly Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
14/10/2026
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Estimator to build their career with a specialist contractor that has been conserving historic buildings since 1990. The business works on churches, listed buildings and scheduled monuments across London and the South East, combining traditional skills with modern construction methods. Working alongside the estimators in the office, you will support tenders from start to finish, from analysing documents and sending out enquiries through to site measurement and preparing Schedules of Works. Projects range from small specialist repairs to schemes of 10 to 15 million, with most between 1 million and 3 million. The business is open minded on background. An interest in heritage is a big plus, but candidates from main contractor or general construction backgrounds are welcome to apply, including graduates with some industry experience behind them. Assistant Estimator Salary & Benefits Salary: 35,000 to 45,000 (DOE) 25 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays, Increasing With Service Company Pension Office Based in Vauxhall With Regular Site Visits Some Flexibility for Home Working Gym Access at the Office Hands-on development across every stage of the tender process Assistant Estimator Job Overview Read and analyse tender information so you understand each project's requirements Review the scope of works and mark up the various trades Assist the estimators in pricing in-house trades, accounting for labour, plant and materials Prepare and send enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers, and help analyse subcontract returns Support meetings with clients, surveyors and architects on site Visit sites to assess the scope of works and meet subcontractors Take off measurements and details from architectural drawings Record dimensions and details during site visits to support accurate material pricing Help prepare bespoke Schedules of Works and Bills of Quantities Assist with quality submissions and tender compliance Assistant Estimator Requirements 2 to 5 years of experience in construction, ideally within masonry and the conservation sector (graduates with 1 to 2 years of experience will also be considered) Construction-related degree preferred, although an HNC/HND with relevant experience will be considered Comfortable reading architectural drawings and taking off quantities Good computer literacy, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Project Causeway Estimating and Bluebeam Take-off experience desirable but not essential Able to pass Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) security clearance Full UK driving licence and own car preferable but not essential Permanent right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available What Makes This Opportunity Different? Learn estimating in a specialist field where technical knowledge is genuinely valued Exposure to historic buildings, churches and scheduled monuments from day one Close support from experienced estimators in a small, collaborative team A clear pathway towards Estimator as the department expands Long-established business with over 35 years in building conservation Relaxed, in-person interview process designed to get to know you properly Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Electrical Estimator M&E SSA are recruiting an Electrical Estimator on behalf of a specialist Electrical contractor based in Maiden Head. You will prepare accurate and competitive electrical tenders, working closely with suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams. About the client Our client is a specialist Electrical contractor delivering technically demanding construction projects. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in securing new work, working closely with the commercial and project teams. Key responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates from drawings, specifications and tender documents. Complete quantity take-offs and calculate labour, material and subcontractor costs. Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations. Review tender requirements, identifying risks, exclusions and opportunities. Prepare tender submissions, clearly outlining pricing assumptions and clarifications. Attend tender review meetings and support handovers to project delivery teams. Requirements Minimum 3 years Experience electrical estimating within M&E or electrical contracting. Experience in commercial D&B, Pharma/Labs prefered Good understanding of electrical installations, drawings and specifications. Ability to prepare accurate take-offs and competitive tender submissions. Experience obtaining and comparing supplier and subcontractor quotations. Strong numerical, communication and organisational skills. Relevant electrical or building services qualification, or equivalent practical experience.
14/10/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator M&E SSA are recruiting an Electrical Estimator on behalf of a specialist Electrical contractor based in Maiden Head. You will prepare accurate and competitive electrical tenders, working closely with suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams. About the client Our client is a specialist Electrical contractor delivering technically demanding construction projects. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in securing new work, working closely with the commercial and project teams. Key responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates from drawings, specifications and tender documents. Complete quantity take-offs and calculate labour, material and subcontractor costs. Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations. Review tender requirements, identifying risks, exclusions and opportunities. Prepare tender submissions, clearly outlining pricing assumptions and clarifications. Attend tender review meetings and support handovers to project delivery teams. Requirements Minimum 3 years Experience electrical estimating within M&E or electrical contracting. Experience in commercial D&B, Pharma/Labs prefered Good understanding of electrical installations, drawings and specifications. Ability to prepare accurate take-offs and competitive tender submissions. Experience obtaining and comparing supplier and subcontractor quotations. Strong numerical, communication and organisational skills. Relevant electrical or building services qualification, or equivalent practical experience.
Mechanical Estimator M&E SSA are recruiting a Mechanical Estimator on behalf of a specialist mechanical contractor based in Essex. You will prepare accurate and competitive mechanical tenders, working closely with suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams. About the client Our client is a specialist mechanical contractor delivering technically demanding construction projects. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in securing new work, working closely with the commercial and project teams. Key responsibilities Prepare detailed mechanical estimates from drawings, specifications and tender documents. Complete quantity take-offs and calculate labour, material and subcontractor costs. Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations. Review tender requirements, identifying risks, exclusions and opportunities. Prepare tender submissions, clearly outlining pricing assumptions and clarifications. Attend tender review meetings and support handovers to project delivery teams. Requirements A minimum of 3 years mechanical estimating experience within M&E or mechanical contracting. Good understanding of mechanical building services, including HVAC, heating, ventilation and plumbing systems. Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and specifications. Ability to prepare accurate take-offs and competitive tender submissions. Experience obtaining and comparing supplier and subcontractor quotations. Strong numerical, communication and organisational skills. A relevant mechanical or building services qualification, or equivalent practical experience.
14/10/2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator M&E SSA are recruiting a Mechanical Estimator on behalf of a specialist mechanical contractor based in Essex. You will prepare accurate and competitive mechanical tenders, working closely with suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams. About the client Our client is a specialist mechanical contractor delivering technically demanding construction projects. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in securing new work, working closely with the commercial and project teams. Key responsibilities Prepare detailed mechanical estimates from drawings, specifications and tender documents. Complete quantity take-offs and calculate labour, material and subcontractor costs. Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations. Review tender requirements, identifying risks, exclusions and opportunities. Prepare tender submissions, clearly outlining pricing assumptions and clarifications. Attend tender review meetings and support handovers to project delivery teams. Requirements A minimum of 3 years mechanical estimating experience within M&E or mechanical contracting. Good understanding of mechanical building services, including HVAC, heating, ventilation and plumbing systems. Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and specifications. Ability to prepare accurate take-offs and competitive tender submissions. Experience obtaining and comparing supplier and subcontractor quotations. Strong numerical, communication and organisational skills. A relevant mechanical or building services qualification, or equivalent practical experience.
Job title: Senior Electrical Estimator Location: Surbiton Salary: £55,000 £80,000 per annum (depending on experience) Job type: Permanent, full-time The opportunity We re working with an established, growing construction and building services group based in Surbiton. They are looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to lead electrical estimating across a strong, varied pipeline of residential and commercial projects. This is a senior role with real ownership. You ll take electrical tenders from enquiry through to handover and work closely with the directors and operations team. Mechanical estimating experience would be a real advantage, as the business also delivers HVAC and renewable work. What s on offer £55,000 £80,000 depending on experience Standard holiday plus bank holidays Pension 8 - 4:30 A senior role in a growing business with clear scope to shape the estimating function Key responsibilities Lead the electrical estimating function, owning tenders from enquiry to submission Prepare accurate, competitive estimates for residential and commercial projects Carry out take-offs and quantity measurements from drawings, specifications and schedules Review tender documents and identify risks, exclusions, clarifications and value-engineering opportunities Obtain, compare and negotiate supplier and subcontractor quotations Build up labour, plant and material rates and keep pricing databases current Attend client meetings, tender interviews and site visits Support mechanical estimating where your experience allows Prepare clear handover packs for the delivery team on successful bids Help shape estimating processes and mentor junior estimators as the team grows About you Essential: Significant experience as an Electrical Estimator within an M&E or electrical contractor, ideally at senior level Strong technical knowledge of LV power, lighting, containment, fire alarm, small power and associated systems Expert at reading drawings and specifications and producing accurate take-offs Good understanding of BS 7671 and current industry standards Strong commercial awareness, with a track record of winning work at healthy margins Confident with Excel and estimating software Able to manage several tenders at once and meet tight deadlines Desirable: Mechanical estimating experience (HVAC, plumbing, heat pumps or renewables) A background as a qualified electrician, or an HNC/HND/degree in electrical or building services engineering Experience across both residential developments and commercial projects Full UK driving licence How to apply Click Apply to send your CV.
14/10/2026
Full time
Job title: Senior Electrical Estimator Location: Surbiton Salary: £55,000 £80,000 per annum (depending on experience) Job type: Permanent, full-time The opportunity We re working with an established, growing construction and building services group based in Surbiton. They are looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to lead electrical estimating across a strong, varied pipeline of residential and commercial projects. This is a senior role with real ownership. You ll take electrical tenders from enquiry through to handover and work closely with the directors and operations team. Mechanical estimating experience would be a real advantage, as the business also delivers HVAC and renewable work. What s on offer £55,000 £80,000 depending on experience Standard holiday plus bank holidays Pension 8 - 4:30 A senior role in a growing business with clear scope to shape the estimating function Key responsibilities Lead the electrical estimating function, owning tenders from enquiry to submission Prepare accurate, competitive estimates for residential and commercial projects Carry out take-offs and quantity measurements from drawings, specifications and schedules Review tender documents and identify risks, exclusions, clarifications and value-engineering opportunities Obtain, compare and negotiate supplier and subcontractor quotations Build up labour, plant and material rates and keep pricing databases current Attend client meetings, tender interviews and site visits Support mechanical estimating where your experience allows Prepare clear handover packs for the delivery team on successful bids Help shape estimating processes and mentor junior estimators as the team grows About you Essential: Significant experience as an Electrical Estimator within an M&E or electrical contractor, ideally at senior level Strong technical knowledge of LV power, lighting, containment, fire alarm, small power and associated systems Expert at reading drawings and specifications and producing accurate take-offs Good understanding of BS 7671 and current industry standards Strong commercial awareness, with a track record of winning work at healthy margins Confident with Excel and estimating software Able to manage several tenders at once and meet tight deadlines Desirable: Mechanical estimating experience (HVAC, plumbing, heat pumps or renewables) A background as a qualified electrician, or an HNC/HND/degree in electrical or building services engineering Experience across both residential developments and commercial projects Full UK driving licence How to apply Click Apply to send your CV.
My client is an award winning building contractor specialising in new build commercial and industrial projects to 8m at the top end. Due to retirement the client is looking to recruit a freelance estimator on an ongoing basis. You must have a strong background in the aforementioned and a wealth of experience. Systems knowledge, Conquest, Causeway etc is not essential as the client is happy for the estimator to work in the style they are accustomed. The role is office based therefore would not suit an estimator who cant travel to West Yorkshire daily. There may be scope to work from home one day per week if essential. Please send a CV in the first instance. my client would consider full or part time options.
14/10/2026
Contract
My client is an award winning building contractor specialising in new build commercial and industrial projects to 8m at the top end. Due to retirement the client is looking to recruit a freelance estimator on an ongoing basis. You must have a strong background in the aforementioned and a wealth of experience. Systems knowledge, Conquest, Causeway etc is not essential as the client is happy for the estimator to work in the style they are accustomed. The role is office based therefore would not suit an estimator who cant travel to West Yorkshire daily. There may be scope to work from home one day per week if essential. Please send a CV in the first instance. my client would consider full or part time options.
Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - Large Projects Location: Blackpool, Lancashire Salary: 58,000 - 65,000 + Company Car + Christmas Bonus Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a family-run building contractor based in Blackpool, delivering building, refurbishment and improvement works across Lancashire and the wider North West. The business works extensively with local authorities, housing associations and public sector clients , delivering projects across sectors including housing, education, care facilities and public buildings. Due to continued growth within its Large Projects Team, the business is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for estimating and the commercial management of allocated projects from initial tender through to final account. The Role This is a key commercial position combining estimating and quantity surveying responsibilities . You will prepare accurate and competitive tenders before taking responsibility for the commercial management of successful projects, working closely with Project Managers, Site Teams and Accounts to maintain accurate cost information, control commercial performance and protect project margins. You will also provide guidance and practical support to an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor, with the role initially having a strong hands-on QS element. Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tendering Review drawings, specifications, schedules of work and tender requirements Attend site visits and identify missing information, access issues, existing conditions and pricing risks Produce accurate take-offs and detailed itemised estimates Price labour, materials, plant, subcontract, waste and preliminaries Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations Review scope, exclusions, availability, lead times and price validity Record assumptions, provisional allowances and commercial risks Identify potential savings and alternative proposals Ensure overheads and profit are clearly identified for management review Manage tender deadlines, revisions and pricing returns Check calculations and ensure tender submissions are accurate Obtain management approval before submitting tenders Provide a comprehensive handover to the delivery team following successful tenders Quantity Surveying & Commercial Management Prepare and review interim valuations and applications for payment Measure completed works and utilise site progress information Track certification and provide accurate information to Accounts Identify, measure and price variations Maintain change registers and supporting commercial records Ensure required contractual notifications are issued within the appropriate timescales Escalate disputed or unapproved works Support subcontract procurement and review scopes and quotations Prepare subcontractor valuations and payment recommendations Prepare project cost reports, committed costs, forecasts and WIP information Monitor project performance against budget Identify and report risks to margin and recovery at an early stage Prepare and negotiate client and subcontract final accounts Monitor retention and outstanding commercial items Escalate disputes and settlement decisions to management Apprentice Development An important part of the role will be supporting the development of an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor. You will: Allocate suitable QS tasks Explain processes and required approaches Review work before issue Provide practical coaching in measurement, valuations, variations and cost reporting Increase responsibility as the apprentice develops Agree priorities with management to ensure project and tender deadlines remain achievable The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will ideally have: Proven experience working in an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor capacity within building or refurbishment Strong experience across take-offs, cost build-ups, valuations, variations and final accounts Sound construction knowledge Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and contractual requirements Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project cost control Confident use of Microsoft Excel Experience maintaining accurate digital project records and audit trails Strong calculation and analytical skills Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple competing deadlines Experience working closely with site and project management teams Ability to support and develop junior commercial staff Ability to travel to project sites across the operating area Relevant construction qualification or equivalent practical experience would be advantageous Desirable Experience Experience of: Projects in the region of 50,000 - 1.5 million Public sector tenders Occupied-building refurbishment Estimating or take-off software Supplier negotiation and buying Building and refurbishment projects What's on Offer 58,000 - 65,000 per annum Company car Christmas bonus Permanent position Blackpool-based office Projects across Lancashire and the wider North West Large Projects Team Combination of estimating and quantity surveying Opportunity to work on public sector and refurbishment projects Responsibility for supporting an Apprentice QS Long-term career opportunity with an established contractor Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
14/10/2026
Full time
Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - Large Projects Location: Blackpool, Lancashire Salary: 58,000 - 65,000 + Company Car + Christmas Bonus Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a family-run building contractor based in Blackpool, delivering building, refurbishment and improvement works across Lancashire and the wider North West. The business works extensively with local authorities, housing associations and public sector clients , delivering projects across sectors including housing, education, care facilities and public buildings. Due to continued growth within its Large Projects Team, the business is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for estimating and the commercial management of allocated projects from initial tender through to final account. The Role This is a key commercial position combining estimating and quantity surveying responsibilities . You will prepare accurate and competitive tenders before taking responsibility for the commercial management of successful projects, working closely with Project Managers, Site Teams and Accounts to maintain accurate cost information, control commercial performance and protect project margins. You will also provide guidance and practical support to an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor, with the role initially having a strong hands-on QS element. Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tendering Review drawings, specifications, schedules of work and tender requirements Attend site visits and identify missing information, access issues, existing conditions and pricing risks Produce accurate take-offs and detailed itemised estimates Price labour, materials, plant, subcontract, waste and preliminaries Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations Review scope, exclusions, availability, lead times and price validity Record assumptions, provisional allowances and commercial risks Identify potential savings and alternative proposals Ensure overheads and profit are clearly identified for management review Manage tender deadlines, revisions and pricing returns Check calculations and ensure tender submissions are accurate Obtain management approval before submitting tenders Provide a comprehensive handover to the delivery team following successful tenders Quantity Surveying & Commercial Management Prepare and review interim valuations and applications for payment Measure completed works and utilise site progress information Track certification and provide accurate information to Accounts Identify, measure and price variations Maintain change registers and supporting commercial records Ensure required contractual notifications are issued within the appropriate timescales Escalate disputed or unapproved works Support subcontract procurement and review scopes and quotations Prepare subcontractor valuations and payment recommendations Prepare project cost reports, committed costs, forecasts and WIP information Monitor project performance against budget Identify and report risks to margin and recovery at an early stage Prepare and negotiate client and subcontract final accounts Monitor retention and outstanding commercial items Escalate disputes and settlement decisions to management Apprentice Development An important part of the role will be supporting the development of an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor. You will: Allocate suitable QS tasks Explain processes and required approaches Review work before issue Provide practical coaching in measurement, valuations, variations and cost reporting Increase responsibility as the apprentice develops Agree priorities with management to ensure project and tender deadlines remain achievable The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will ideally have: Proven experience working in an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor capacity within building or refurbishment Strong experience across take-offs, cost build-ups, valuations, variations and final accounts Sound construction knowledge Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and contractual requirements Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project cost control Confident use of Microsoft Excel Experience maintaining accurate digital project records and audit trails Strong calculation and analytical skills Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple competing deadlines Experience working closely with site and project management teams Ability to support and develop junior commercial staff Ability to travel to project sites across the operating area Relevant construction qualification or equivalent practical experience would be advantageous Desirable Experience Experience of: Projects in the region of 50,000 - 1.5 million Public sector tenders Occupied-building refurbishment Estimating or take-off software Supplier negotiation and buying Building and refurbishment projects What's on Offer 58,000 - 65,000 per annum Company car Christmas bonus Permanent position Blackpool-based office Projects across Lancashire and the wider North West Large Projects Team Combination of estimating and quantity surveying Opportunity to work on public sector and refurbishment projects Responsibility for supporting an Apprentice QS Long-term career opportunity with an established contractor Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Estimator Construction / Infrastructure Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are working with an established specialist contractor operating across the construction, infrastructure and refurbishment sectors to recruit an experienced Estimator. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Estimator to join a growing business delivering a diverse range of projects across the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing competitive tenders, analysing project costs and supporting the commercial team in securing new business. The role would suit an Estimator with experience in construction, civil engineering, structural refurbishment or specialist contracting who is looking to join a business with a strong project pipeline and opportunities for career progression. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction and infrastructure projects. Review tender documentation, specifications, drawings and bills of quantities to establish project requirements. Undertake detailed take-offs and measurements to quantify materials, labour, plant and subcontractor requirements. Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Identify commercial risks, opportunities and potential value engineering solutions during the tender process. Prepare tender submissions, cost breakdowns and supporting documentation. Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors to clarify project requirements and pricing. Work closely with commercial, operational and project delivery teams to ensure accurate tender submissions. Maintain estimating records, cost databases and historical project information. Support handovers to the delivery team following successful tender awards. Ensure tenders are submitted within agreed deadlines and meet the required quality standards. Requirements Previous experience in an Estimator or similar commercial role within construction, civil engineering or a related sector. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, labour costs and subcontractor pricing. Experience reviewing technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Ability to prepare detailed cost estimates and take-offs. Strong commercial awareness with an understanding of project risks and cost control. Excellent communication, organisational and analytical skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and relevant estimating software. Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to tight deadlines. Desirable Experience Background in structural refurbishment, concrete repairs, protective coatings, specialist building works or infrastructure maintenance. Experience pricing projects within live operational environments. Knowledge of tendering procedures and construction contracts. Experience working with public and private sector clients. What's on Offer? Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Company benefits package. Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of construction and infrastructure projects. Long-term career prospects within an established specialist contractor. Supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development. The chance to contribute to major projects across the UK. Apply Now If you are an experienced Estimator looking for your next opportunity within construction, infrastructure or specialist contracting, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about the role and the projects on offer.
14/10/2026
Full time
Estimator Construction / Infrastructure Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are working with an established specialist contractor operating across the construction, infrastructure and refurbishment sectors to recruit an experienced Estimator. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Estimator to join a growing business delivering a diverse range of projects across the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing competitive tenders, analysing project costs and supporting the commercial team in securing new business. The role would suit an Estimator with experience in construction, civil engineering, structural refurbishment or specialist contracting who is looking to join a business with a strong project pipeline and opportunities for career progression. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction and infrastructure projects. Review tender documentation, specifications, drawings and bills of quantities to establish project requirements. Undertake detailed take-offs and measurements to quantify materials, labour, plant and subcontractor requirements. Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Identify commercial risks, opportunities and potential value engineering solutions during the tender process. Prepare tender submissions, cost breakdowns and supporting documentation. Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors to clarify project requirements and pricing. Work closely with commercial, operational and project delivery teams to ensure accurate tender submissions. Maintain estimating records, cost databases and historical project information. Support handovers to the delivery team following successful tender awards. Ensure tenders are submitted within agreed deadlines and meet the required quality standards. Requirements Previous experience in an Estimator or similar commercial role within construction, civil engineering or a related sector. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, labour costs and subcontractor pricing. Experience reviewing technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Ability to prepare detailed cost estimates and take-offs. Strong commercial awareness with an understanding of project risks and cost control. Excellent communication, organisational and analytical skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and relevant estimating software. Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to tight deadlines. Desirable Experience Background in structural refurbishment, concrete repairs, protective coatings, specialist building works or infrastructure maintenance. Experience pricing projects within live operational environments. Knowledge of tendering procedures and construction contracts. Experience working with public and private sector clients. What's on Offer? Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Company benefits package. Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of construction and infrastructure projects. Long-term career prospects within an established specialist contractor. Supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development. The chance to contribute to major projects across the UK. Apply Now If you are an experienced Estimator looking for your next opportunity within construction, infrastructure or specialist contracting, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about the role and the projects on offer.
Our client is an established Tier 1 M&E Contractor and they are looking for a Mechanical Estimator to join their growing team in the Yorkshire. The role would see you covering projects across their Leeds office, including sectors such as Education, Leisure, MOJ, Commercial and much more across Building Services! Their Yorkshire region has secured a very strong pipeline for the upcoming year and they have a strong team already, now they need you to come on board! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established National company, turning over close to 500m Nationally and 35m regionally. Responsibilities: To prepare full tenders and take responsibility for design and build projects and pre-designed projects Ability to demonstrate understanding of tender / projects To provide tender breakdown in logical format To clarify your tender comprehensively To identify and inform risks whilst carrying out tender To raise technical queries Complete quotation analysis on all projects Ability to provide accurate budget costs Overall understanding & use of Estimation & Microsoft software To produce tender submission documents Meeting client / contract requirement deadlines Within this position you would be joining a highly experienced team within an extremely supportive and friendly culture. Job satisfaction/ security/ progression are big selling points for this role, within time there is a strong path towards Senior Estimator and Estimating Manager! If you are interested please send your CV to Ben!
14/10/2026
Full time
Our client is an established Tier 1 M&E Contractor and they are looking for a Mechanical Estimator to join their growing team in the Yorkshire. The role would see you covering projects across their Leeds office, including sectors such as Education, Leisure, MOJ, Commercial and much more across Building Services! Their Yorkshire region has secured a very strong pipeline for the upcoming year and they have a strong team already, now they need you to come on board! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established National company, turning over close to 500m Nationally and 35m regionally. Responsibilities: To prepare full tenders and take responsibility for design and build projects and pre-designed projects Ability to demonstrate understanding of tender / projects To provide tender breakdown in logical format To clarify your tender comprehensively To identify and inform risks whilst carrying out tender To raise technical queries Complete quotation analysis on all projects Ability to provide accurate budget costs Overall understanding & use of Estimation & Microsoft software To produce tender submission documents Meeting client / contract requirement deadlines Within this position you would be joining a highly experienced team within an extremely supportive and friendly culture. Job satisfaction/ security/ progression are big selling points for this role, within time there is a strong path towards Senior Estimator and Estimating Manager! If you are interested please send your CV to Ben!
Commercial Roofing Surveyor / Estimator (Client-Facing) 42,000 - 55,000 + Bonus/Commission + Car Allowance + Training On Solar + 25 Days Holiday Trafford Park, Manchester (Commutable from: Manchester, Salford, Stretford, Altrincham, Stockport, Bolton, Warrington, Wigan) Are you a Commercial Roofing Surveyor / Estimator (Client-Facing) with strong technical rooftop knowledge, looking for a role where you can scope works, price projects and help win the job? Do you enjoy speaking to customers, building trust on site, and turning surveys into clear, profitable quotes? This is a permanent position with an established commercial renewables business, growing a new commercial rooftop division. Roofing is the core; you'll be the technical lead on surveys and pricing, with the option to increase your earnings through Bonus/Commission as you help convert opportunities into orders. You'll be joining a reputable company with an existing client base and order book, now investing to expand this arm of the business. They're happy to provide Training On Solar, so you can confidently package Solar PV alongside roofing works where it makes sense, without being pushed into a pure sales role. Based from Trafford Park, you'll identify and target commercial rooftops, assess roof condition, scope remedial works, and estimate complete rooftop solutions that can include both roof repairs and Solar PV installations. This role suits a Commercial Roofing Surveyor / Estimator (Client-Facing) motivated by success, who wants autonomy, ownership of a roofing-led pipeline, and the long-term opportunity to help grow a team around a developing function. The Role: Surveying commercial rooftops and producing estimates/quotes for roofing works, with Solar PV included where appropriate Client-facing position helping convert opportunities into won work through technical credibility and clear pricing Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00 (permanent position) The Person: Strong technical knowledge of commercial rooftops (essential) Experience surveying and/or estimating commercial roofing projects Comfortable in a client-facing role, with the communication skills to support the sales process Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) Please click "Apply Now" or contact Jude Gradwell at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
13/10/2026
Full time
Commercial Roofing Surveyor / Estimator (Client-Facing) 42,000 - 55,000 + Bonus/Commission + Car Allowance + Training On Solar + 25 Days Holiday Trafford Park, Manchester (Commutable from: Manchester, Salford, Stretford, Altrincham, Stockport, Bolton, Warrington, Wigan) Are you a Commercial Roofing Surveyor / Estimator (Client-Facing) with strong technical rooftop knowledge, looking for a role where you can scope works, price projects and help win the job? Do you enjoy speaking to customers, building trust on site, and turning surveys into clear, profitable quotes? This is a permanent position with an established commercial renewables business, growing a new commercial rooftop division. Roofing is the core; you'll be the technical lead on surveys and pricing, with the option to increase your earnings through Bonus/Commission as you help convert opportunities into orders. You'll be joining a reputable company with an existing client base and order book, now investing to expand this arm of the business. They're happy to provide Training On Solar, so you can confidently package Solar PV alongside roofing works where it makes sense, without being pushed into a pure sales role. Based from Trafford Park, you'll identify and target commercial rooftops, assess roof condition, scope remedial works, and estimate complete rooftop solutions that can include both roof repairs and Solar PV installations. This role suits a Commercial Roofing Surveyor / Estimator (Client-Facing) motivated by success, who wants autonomy, ownership of a roofing-led pipeline, and the long-term opportunity to help grow a team around a developing function. The Role: Surveying commercial rooftops and producing estimates/quotes for roofing works, with Solar PV included where appropriate Client-facing position helping convert opportunities into won work through technical credibility and clear pricing Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00 (permanent position) The Person: Strong technical knowledge of commercial rooftops (essential) Experience surveying and/or estimating commercial roofing projects Comfortable in a client-facing role, with the communication skills to support the sales process Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) Please click "Apply Now" or contact Jude Gradwell at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Estimator - Construction Location: Bristol / South West Salary: £50,000 - £60,000, dependent on experience Are you an experienced Estimator looking for your next opportunity with a growing construction business? Do you have a strong background in pricing construction projects, preparing accurate tenders and identifying cost-effective solutions? We are recruiting for an Estimator to join an established construction contractor delivering projects across a variety of sectors throughout the South West. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team, take ownership of the estimating process and play a key role in securing new projects for the business. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates and tender submissions across a range of construction projects, ensuring all costs are carefully assessed and commercially viable. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for construction projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications, tender documents and project requirements. Producing accurate material, labour, plant and subcontractor costings. Obtaining and analysing quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Carrying out take-offs and measuring quantities from drawings. Identifying potential commercial risks, opportunities and cost-saving measures. Liaising with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal project teams. Preparing tender documentation, bills of quantities and pricing schedules. Ensuring estimates are accurate, competitive and submitted within deadlines. Supporting the handover of successful tenders to the delivery and commercial teams. Maintaining up-to-date cost information and supplier databases. Contributing to value engineering and alternative cost proposals where appropriate. About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Previous experience working as an Estimator within the construction industry. Experience pricing refurbishment, fit-out or general building projects. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and associated costs. The ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Experience obtaining subcontractor quotations and negotiating costs. Strong numerical, analytical and commercial skills. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Good communication and organisational skills. Proficiency in relevant estimating software and Microsoft Excel. A construction-related qualification is desirable but not essential. The Opportunity You will be joining a forward-thinking construction business delivering a diverse range of projects across commercial, education, hospitality, industrial, public sector and residential environments. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of the estimating process, work closely with experienced construction professionals and contribute directly to the company's continued growth and success. Apply Now If you are an experienced Estimator looking for a new challenge within a growing construction contractor, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to find out more about this opportunity. BTL01
13/10/2026
Full time
Estimator - Construction Location: Bristol / South West Salary: £50,000 - £60,000, dependent on experience Are you an experienced Estimator looking for your next opportunity with a growing construction business? Do you have a strong background in pricing construction projects, preparing accurate tenders and identifying cost-effective solutions? We are recruiting for an Estimator to join an established construction contractor delivering projects across a variety of sectors throughout the South West. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team, take ownership of the estimating process and play a key role in securing new projects for the business. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates and tender submissions across a range of construction projects, ensuring all costs are carefully assessed and commercially viable. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for construction projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications, tender documents and project requirements. Producing accurate material, labour, plant and subcontractor costings. Obtaining and analysing quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Carrying out take-offs and measuring quantities from drawings. Identifying potential commercial risks, opportunities and cost-saving measures. Liaising with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal project teams. Preparing tender documentation, bills of quantities and pricing schedules. Ensuring estimates are accurate, competitive and submitted within deadlines. Supporting the handover of successful tenders to the delivery and commercial teams. Maintaining up-to-date cost information and supplier databases. Contributing to value engineering and alternative cost proposals where appropriate. About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Previous experience working as an Estimator within the construction industry. Experience pricing refurbishment, fit-out or general building projects. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and associated costs. The ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Experience obtaining subcontractor quotations and negotiating costs. Strong numerical, analytical and commercial skills. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Good communication and organisational skills. Proficiency in relevant estimating software and Microsoft Excel. A construction-related qualification is desirable but not essential. The Opportunity You will be joining a forward-thinking construction business delivering a diverse range of projects across commercial, education, hospitality, industrial, public sector and residential environments. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of the estimating process, work closely with experienced construction professionals and contribute directly to the company's continued growth and success. Apply Now If you are an experienced Estimator looking for a new challenge within a growing construction contractor, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to find out more about this opportunity. BTL01
