Sphere solutions are looking to recruit an Estimator to join our establish contractor working on Commercial Projects and Refurbishments based in Cardiff. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing cost estimates, analysing project requirements, and providing financial insights to support decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. This role requires strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of construction processes, and effective communication abilities. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for construction projects, including labour, materials, equipment, and overhead. Develop and manage tender documentation, ensuring all specifications are met and submission deadlines are adhered to. Analyse project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to assess project requirements and prepare detailed estimates. Assist in the preparation and management of project budgets, ensuring that costs are tracked and controlled effectively. Work closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure accurate and timely estimates are provided. Conduct market research to identify trends, pricing, and suppliers, ensuring that estimates are competitive and realistic. Identify potential risks and issues related to project costs and provide recommendations for mitigation. Prepare detailed reports and presentations on cost estimates and budgets for stakeholders. Prepare accurate cost estimates and budgets for construction projects, ensuring that all financial aspects are monitored throughout the project lifecycle. Address and resolve any disputes that arise with stakeholders regarding costs, contracts, and project execution. Ensure all contracts are compliant with legal and regulatory requirements, managing any risks associated with contracts. Strong knowledge of construction processes, cost estimation, and contract management Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Microsoft Excel, project management tools). This us an exciting opportunity to join a company that provide long term work and career progression.
15/10/2026
Full time
Sphere solutions are looking to recruit an Estimator to join our establish contractor working on Commercial Projects and Refurbishments based in Cardiff. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing cost estimates, analysing project requirements, and providing financial insights to support decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. This role requires strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of construction processes, and effective communication abilities. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for construction projects, including labour, materials, equipment, and overhead. Develop and manage tender documentation, ensuring all specifications are met and submission deadlines are adhered to. Analyse project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to assess project requirements and prepare detailed estimates. Assist in the preparation and management of project budgets, ensuring that costs are tracked and controlled effectively. Work closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure accurate and timely estimates are provided. Conduct market research to identify trends, pricing, and suppliers, ensuring that estimates are competitive and realistic. Identify potential risks and issues related to project costs and provide recommendations for mitigation. Prepare detailed reports and presentations on cost estimates and budgets for stakeholders. Prepare accurate cost estimates and budgets for construction projects, ensuring that all financial aspects are monitored throughout the project lifecycle. Address and resolve any disputes that arise with stakeholders regarding costs, contracts, and project execution. Ensure all contracts are compliant with legal and regulatory requirements, managing any risks associated with contracts. Strong knowledge of construction processes, cost estimation, and contract management Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Microsoft Excel, project management tools). This us an exciting opportunity to join a company that provide long term work and career progression.
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.
Specialist Flooring Estimator Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience, plus performance-related bonus The Opportunity Are you an experienced Construction Estimator looking for a new opportunity within a specialist contracting business? Or do you have a background in construction and want to develop your career in estimating? We're working with a long-established, family-run specialist flooring contractor with over 125 years of industry heritage. Known for its commitment to quality, service and delivering projects safely, on time and within budget, the business is looking to strengthen its team with an Estimator or Trainee Estimator. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business working across commercial and industrial flooring projects, with the chance to develop your technical and commercial skills and progress your career. The successful candidate will play an important role in preparing accurate and competitive tenders, working closely with colleagues, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure projects are priced effectively and commercially. The Role Your responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates and quantity take-offs for commercial and industrial flooring projects. Reviewing construction drawings, specifications and tender documentation to establish project requirements. Identifying potential risks, omissions and cost-saving opportunities. Obtaining and evaluating quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Maintaining accurate cost databases, pricing information and historical tender records. Preparing bid proposals, scopes of work and tender clarifications. Working alongside sales and project management teams to explore value-engineering options and optimise project costs. Managing multiple estimating assignments and ensuring tender deadlines are met. Producing clear cost summaries and presenting estimates to internal stakeholders and clients. About You We're interested in hearing from both established estimators and candidates looking to develop into the role. You may already have experience in construction estimating, or you could be working in a related construction role with the ambition to move into a more commercially focused position. Ideally, you'll bring some of the following: Experience in commercial construction, specialist contracting or a related industry. The ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. An understanding of construction methods, materials, labour costs and subcontractor pricing. Strong numerical skills and excellent attention to detail. Good written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines. Experience with construction estimating software would be advantageous, but is not essential for the right trainee candidate. You'll be commercially minded, methodical and keen to learn, with the confidence to communicate with colleagues, suppliers and customers. What's on Offer? Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Performance-related bonus. Company pension. Healthcare benefits. On-site parking. Hybrid working arrangements. Support for continued learning and professional development. A supportive team environment within an established family business. Opportunities to develop your career, including potential progression into sales. Interested? Whether you're an experienced Estimator or looking to take your first step into the profession, we'd like to hear from you. For a confidential discussion and further details, apply with your CV or contact us directly to discuss the opportunity.
14/10/2026
Full time
Specialist Flooring Estimator Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience, plus performance-related bonus The Opportunity Are you an experienced Construction Estimator looking for a new opportunity within a specialist contracting business? Or do you have a background in construction and want to develop your career in estimating? We're working with a long-established, family-run specialist flooring contractor with over 125 years of industry heritage. Known for its commitment to quality, service and delivering projects safely, on time and within budget, the business is looking to strengthen its team with an Estimator or Trainee Estimator. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business working across commercial and industrial flooring projects, with the chance to develop your technical and commercial skills and progress your career. The successful candidate will play an important role in preparing accurate and competitive tenders, working closely with colleagues, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure projects are priced effectively and commercially. The Role Your responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates and quantity take-offs for commercial and industrial flooring projects. Reviewing construction drawings, specifications and tender documentation to establish project requirements. Identifying potential risks, omissions and cost-saving opportunities. Obtaining and evaluating quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Maintaining accurate cost databases, pricing information and historical tender records. Preparing bid proposals, scopes of work and tender clarifications. Working alongside sales and project management teams to explore value-engineering options and optimise project costs. Managing multiple estimating assignments and ensuring tender deadlines are met. Producing clear cost summaries and presenting estimates to internal stakeholders and clients. About You We're interested in hearing from both established estimators and candidates looking to develop into the role. You may already have experience in construction estimating, or you could be working in a related construction role with the ambition to move into a more commercially focused position. Ideally, you'll bring some of the following: Experience in commercial construction, specialist contracting or a related industry. The ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. An understanding of construction methods, materials, labour costs and subcontractor pricing. Strong numerical skills and excellent attention to detail. Good written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines. Experience with construction estimating software would be advantageous, but is not essential for the right trainee candidate. You'll be commercially minded, methodical and keen to learn, with the confidence to communicate with colleagues, suppliers and customers. What's on Offer? Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Performance-related bonus. Company pension. Healthcare benefits. On-site parking. Hybrid working arrangements. Support for continued learning and professional development. A supportive team environment within an established family business. Opportunities to develop your career, including potential progression into sales. Interested? Whether you're an experienced Estimator or looking to take your first step into the profession, we'd like to hear from you. For a confidential discussion and further details, apply with your CV or contact us directly to discuss the opportunity.
Junior/Intermediate Estimator - Bedfordshire Our client, who are a construction fit-out and refurbishment business, are seeking a motivated and commercially minded Estimator to join their growin pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with 2+ years of UK industry experience who is looking to develop their technical expertise, take greater ownership of estimating activities, and contribute to the successful delivery of projects. Working closely with the wider commercial, operational and project teams, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates, analysing project requirements, obtaining supplier quotations and supporting the preparation of tender submissions. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, commercially aware and confident working to deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for projects and tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications, scopes of work and tender documentation to identify project requirements. Carry out detailed quantity take-offs and cost analysis. Obtain, review and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Liaise with internal teams, suppliers and subcontractors to clarify technical and commercial requirements. Assist in the preparation of tender submissions, pricing schedules and supporting documentation. Maintain accurate estimating records, cost databases and pricing information. Support the review of project costs, budgets and variations where required. Ensure estimates are prepared accurately and submitted within agreed deadlines. Build and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, clients, suppliers and subcontractors. Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimating processes and procedures. Skills and Experience Previous experience working on pre-construction activities, within a relevant construction, engineering, contracting or technical industry. Proven ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and scopes of work. Experience undertaking quantity take-offs, cost calculations and preparing estimates. Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills. Good commercial awareness and an understanding of project costs and profitability. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant estimating software. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
14/10/2026
Full time
Junior/Intermediate Estimator - Bedfordshire Our client, who are a construction fit-out and refurbishment business, are seeking a motivated and commercially minded Estimator to join their growin pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with 2+ years of UK industry experience who is looking to develop their technical expertise, take greater ownership of estimating activities, and contribute to the successful delivery of projects. Working closely with the wider commercial, operational and project teams, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates, analysing project requirements, obtaining supplier quotations and supporting the preparation of tender submissions. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, commercially aware and confident working to deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for projects and tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications, scopes of work and tender documentation to identify project requirements. Carry out detailed quantity take-offs and cost analysis. Obtain, review and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Liaise with internal teams, suppliers and subcontractors to clarify technical and commercial requirements. Assist in the preparation of tender submissions, pricing schedules and supporting documentation. Maintain accurate estimating records, cost databases and pricing information. Support the review of project costs, budgets and variations where required. Ensure estimates are prepared accurately and submitted within agreed deadlines. Build and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, clients, suppliers and subcontractors. Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimating processes and procedures. Skills and Experience Previous experience working on pre-construction activities, within a relevant construction, engineering, contracting or technical industry. Proven ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and scopes of work. Experience undertaking quantity take-offs, cost calculations and preparing estimates. Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills. Good commercial awareness and an understanding of project costs and profitability. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant estimating software. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
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: Estimator Sector: Structural & Architectural Metalwork Location: Somerset Salary: 40,000- 50,000 The business delivers structural and architectural metalwork projects and is looking for someone with strong estimating expertise who can accurately price work and contribute to securing new projects. This role is primarily focused on estimating, while also offering involvement in project delivery, detailing and design coordination. It would suit an individual with a background in structural or architectural metalwork who enjoys working closely with colleagues in an office-based environment. As a Estimator you will: Prepare accurate estimates and tender submissions for structural and architectural metalwork projects Review drawings, specifications and client requirements to develop competitive quotations Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing information Assess project costs, risks and commercial opportunities Support the progression of projects from tender stage through to completion where required Coordinate drawings, detailing and outsourced design activities Maintain estimating records and documentation Work closely with internal teams to ensure effective communication and project handover Experience Required: Proven estimating experience within structural metalwork, architectural metalwork or a closely related sector Strong understanding of fabrication and metalwork construction processes Experience preparing detailed quotations and tender submissions Knowledge of CE marking requirements and ISO quality procedures Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong commercial awareness and cost analysis skills Good organisational and communication skills Ability to work full-time from the office If you're an experienced Estimator looking for your next challenge in structural and architectural steel, apply today with your CV or contact Callum Howard for more details. Key Skills: Estimating, Metalwork, Structural Steel, Architectural Metalwork, Tendering, Costing, CE Marking, ISO Standards, Strumis, Project Coordination This employer is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of protected characteristics.
14/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Estimator Sector: Structural & Architectural Metalwork Location: Somerset Salary: 40,000- 50,000 The business delivers structural and architectural metalwork projects and is looking for someone with strong estimating expertise who can accurately price work and contribute to securing new projects. This role is primarily focused on estimating, while also offering involvement in project delivery, detailing and design coordination. It would suit an individual with a background in structural or architectural metalwork who enjoys working closely with colleagues in an office-based environment. As a Estimator you will: Prepare accurate estimates and tender submissions for structural and architectural metalwork projects Review drawings, specifications and client requirements to develop competitive quotations Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing information Assess project costs, risks and commercial opportunities Support the progression of projects from tender stage through to completion where required Coordinate drawings, detailing and outsourced design activities Maintain estimating records and documentation Work closely with internal teams to ensure effective communication and project handover Experience Required: Proven estimating experience within structural metalwork, architectural metalwork or a closely related sector Strong understanding of fabrication and metalwork construction processes Experience preparing detailed quotations and tender submissions Knowledge of CE marking requirements and ISO quality procedures Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong commercial awareness and cost analysis skills Good organisational and communication skills Ability to work full-time from the office If you're an experienced Estimator looking for your next challenge in structural and architectural steel, apply today with your CV or contact Callum Howard for more details. Key Skills: Estimating, Metalwork, Structural Steel, Architectural Metalwork, Tendering, Costing, CE Marking, ISO Standards, Strumis, Project Coordination This employer is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of protected characteristics.
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Steel Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established company! Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Competitive Salary, Depending on Experience. Location: Warrington, Cheshire WA5 Office Based. About The Company: Over forty years in business gives them a wealth of experience, they are big enough to supply steelwork contracts up to 300 tonnes and over, and yet small enough to respond with a next-day service on site as required. They are now looking to recruit an Experienced Steel Estimator / QS to join their team on a Full-Time basis. The ideal candidate will have knowledge and experience within the Construction and Structural Steel industry and be based within a 10 miles radius of Warrington. About The Role: The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing cost estimates, managing project finances, maintaining detailed records, liaising with clients and contractors, and ensuring that projects are completed within budget and on schedule. Candidate Requirements: The ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously Be able to present tenders accurately and professionally to clients Receiving written and verbal enquiries Follow up on submitted quotations Liaise with clients and understand their requirements Preparation and sending written/computerised tenders and quotations Personal Requirements: Experience within the Construction and Steel work industries Previous experience of an Estimating/QS role Detailed knowledge of interpreting the technical elements and requirements of the engineered drawings Good communication skills are essential Must be able to work on own initiative and as part of a team Strong numeracy and computer skills Possess a clean full UK Driving Licence (as some site visits may be required) Salary negotiable Full time permanent onsite Good understanding of JCT & NEC contracts If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
14/10/2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Steel Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established company! Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Competitive Salary, Depending on Experience. Location: Warrington, Cheshire WA5 Office Based. About The Company: Over forty years in business gives them a wealth of experience, they are big enough to supply steelwork contracts up to 300 tonnes and over, and yet small enough to respond with a next-day service on site as required. They are now looking to recruit an Experienced Steel Estimator / QS to join their team on a Full-Time basis. The ideal candidate will have knowledge and experience within the Construction and Structural Steel industry and be based within a 10 miles radius of Warrington. About The Role: The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing cost estimates, managing project finances, maintaining detailed records, liaising with clients and contractors, and ensuring that projects are completed within budget and on schedule. Candidate Requirements: The ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously Be able to present tenders accurately and professionally to clients Receiving written and verbal enquiries Follow up on submitted quotations Liaise with clients and understand their requirements Preparation and sending written/computerised tenders and quotations Personal Requirements: Experience within the Construction and Steel work industries Previous experience of an Estimating/QS role Detailed knowledge of interpreting the technical elements and requirements of the engineered drawings Good communication skills are essential Must be able to work on own initiative and as part of a team Strong numeracy and computer skills Possess a clean full UK Driving Licence (as some site visits may be required) Salary negotiable Full time permanent onsite Good understanding of JCT & NEC contracts If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Role: Estimator - Architectural Metalwork Salary: 30,000 - 50,000 Location: Kent We are working with a superstar client that specialises in providing and installing balconies, balustrades, staircases, canopies, and secondary steelwork to prominent contractors nationwide. With a continuously expanding portfolio of main contract partners and a reliable supply chain, we offer a prime opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate: Prior experience in pricing projects within the architectural metalwork or steelwork sectors. diligent and ambitious individual with a profound understanding of construction Strong commercial acumen, and the capability to deliver estimates promptly. A proven track record in similar roles is essential. Exceptional time management skills are crucial, along with the confidence and interpersonal finesse to engage with stakeholders at all levels. Experience in client and designer interactions, coupled with adept negotiation skills and a demonstrated ability to secure projects, are highly valued. Key Responsibilities: Report to the Sales Director and take ownership of assigned estimate submissions. Manage client expectations and ensure timely delivery of all estimates. Attend estimating and pre-contract meetings as necessary. Lead handover meetings to transition secured projects to our production team. Foster productive relationships with employees, clients, contractors, and consultants If you would like to discuss this role further please get in touch with Sharon O'Donnell at The Highfield Company
14/10/2026
Full time
Role: Estimator - Architectural Metalwork Salary: 30,000 - 50,000 Location: Kent We are working with a superstar client that specialises in providing and installing balconies, balustrades, staircases, canopies, and secondary steelwork to prominent contractors nationwide. With a continuously expanding portfolio of main contract partners and a reliable supply chain, we offer a prime opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate: Prior experience in pricing projects within the architectural metalwork or steelwork sectors. diligent and ambitious individual with a profound understanding of construction Strong commercial acumen, and the capability to deliver estimates promptly. A proven track record in similar roles is essential. Exceptional time management skills are crucial, along with the confidence and interpersonal finesse to engage with stakeholders at all levels. Experience in client and designer interactions, coupled with adept negotiation skills and a demonstrated ability to secure projects, are highly valued. Key Responsibilities: Report to the Sales Director and take ownership of assigned estimate submissions. Manage client expectations and ensure timely delivery of all estimates. Attend estimating and pre-contract meetings as necessary. Lead handover meetings to transition secured projects to our production team. Foster productive relationships with employees, clients, contractors, and consultants If you would like to discuss this role further please get in touch with Sharon O'Donnell at The Highfield Company
Dutton Recruitment (Sheffield Engineering) are recruiting for: We are looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator for a permanent position based with our Derbyshire. Immediate start available (subject to interview process) Salary is between 45,000 to 55,000 pre annum (depending on experience and skillset) Responsible for: Producing detailed quotations ensuring all products are within the company's catalogue, to specification and following the BS EN guidelines. Quote Management pre order and for the Estimating component within the company's Quality Management System, including development, compliance and auditing, in accordance with the ISO9001 standard and end to end process. Ensuring that technical documents and records are generated for all quotations in accordance with the company's Quality Management System. Ensuring compliance and providing certification to BS EN 61439 (if applicable). Liaising with customer's pre-order, including resolving commercial or technical conflicts. Provision of contractual, financial and technical assistance as necessary to the Sales Team/Engineering Team, including Technical Submissions and pricing information for quotation purposes and variations to ongoing Projects. Occupational Skills: A high standard of general education with proven written and verbal communication skills. High level Experience of a Switchgear Engineering/Estimating function within a manufacturing environment. Familiar with electrical infrastructure, electrical principles, electrical drawings and schematics. Excellent communication skills. High level knowledge of BS EN 61439 Excellent product knowledge of Switchboards including control circuitry and ancillary items such as Auto Changer Over Systems and Power factor Correction. Previous experience as an Electrical or Senior Electrical Estimator. Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities Estimating Produce high level, accurate and timely quotations to the client of high value. To interpret customer requirements and technical specifications to produce technical documents / records for all quotations that are suitable and sufficient for tender, and in accordance with the company's Quality Management System Ensuring that all products are quoted in accordance with BS EN 61439 Be an integral member of the Estimating team helping shape the future of the business, providing performance data to both the Board and the Estimating Director. Identify and report areas where staff usage, product and/or process efficiencies can be improved. Enforce all Health and Safety matters relative to the area. Provision of contractual, financial and technical assistance to the Sales /Engineering Teams, including Technical Submissions and pricing information for quotation purposes. Managing and liaising with customers pre-order, including resolving commercial or technical conflicts. Responsible for quotes at the 'higher end' of complexity and difficulty. Housekeeping & Hygiene To ensure that your areas of responsibility are always kept clean and tidy. To ensure that all equipment is kept clean and in good repair at all times. Health & Safety To ensure that all the regulations relating to the safe operation and maintenance of equipment and plant are adhered to. To ensure that the company's Health & Safety policy is applied at all times by yourself and all staff within your area of responsibility. Other Duties To maintain daily communication with the various sales, planning and production departments and any other staff who impact on your area of control. To act appropriately with members of the wider team to support the 'one team' ethos of the business. To promote the company image as professional and positive both internally and externally at all times. In the first instance, send CV's to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) (option 1) for Engineering. Dutton Recruitment are working as an Employment Business on behalf of our client.
14/10/2026
Full time
Dutton Recruitment (Sheffield Engineering) are recruiting for: We are looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator for a permanent position based with our Derbyshire. Immediate start available (subject to interview process) Salary is between 45,000 to 55,000 pre annum (depending on experience and skillset) Responsible for: Producing detailed quotations ensuring all products are within the company's catalogue, to specification and following the BS EN guidelines. Quote Management pre order and for the Estimating component within the company's Quality Management System, including development, compliance and auditing, in accordance with the ISO9001 standard and end to end process. Ensuring that technical documents and records are generated for all quotations in accordance with the company's Quality Management System. Ensuring compliance and providing certification to BS EN 61439 (if applicable). Liaising with customer's pre-order, including resolving commercial or technical conflicts. Provision of contractual, financial and technical assistance as necessary to the Sales Team/Engineering Team, including Technical Submissions and pricing information for quotation purposes and variations to ongoing Projects. Occupational Skills: A high standard of general education with proven written and verbal communication skills. High level Experience of a Switchgear Engineering/Estimating function within a manufacturing environment. Familiar with electrical infrastructure, electrical principles, electrical drawings and schematics. Excellent communication skills. High level knowledge of BS EN 61439 Excellent product knowledge of Switchboards including control circuitry and ancillary items such as Auto Changer Over Systems and Power factor Correction. Previous experience as an Electrical or Senior Electrical Estimator. Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities Estimating Produce high level, accurate and timely quotations to the client of high value. To interpret customer requirements and technical specifications to produce technical documents / records for all quotations that are suitable and sufficient for tender, and in accordance with the company's Quality Management System Ensuring that all products are quoted in accordance with BS EN 61439 Be an integral member of the Estimating team helping shape the future of the business, providing performance data to both the Board and the Estimating Director. Identify and report areas where staff usage, product and/or process efficiencies can be improved. Enforce all Health and Safety matters relative to the area. Provision of contractual, financial and technical assistance to the Sales /Engineering Teams, including Technical Submissions and pricing information for quotation purposes. Managing and liaising with customers pre-order, including resolving commercial or technical conflicts. Responsible for quotes at the 'higher end' of complexity and difficulty. Housekeeping & Hygiene To ensure that your areas of responsibility are always kept clean and tidy. To ensure that all equipment is kept clean and in good repair at all times. Health & Safety To ensure that all the regulations relating to the safe operation and maintenance of equipment and plant are adhered to. To ensure that the company's Health & Safety policy is applied at all times by yourself and all staff within your area of responsibility. Other Duties To maintain daily communication with the various sales, planning and production departments and any other staff who impact on your area of control. To act appropriately with members of the wider team to support the 'one team' ethos of the business. To promote the company image as professional and positive both internally and externally at all times. In the first instance, send CV's to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) (option 1) for Engineering. Dutton Recruitment are working as an Employment Business on behalf of our client.
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.
Your New Company Join a well-established and highly respected construction business with a long-standing reputation for delivering refurbishment, maintenance, and fit-out projects across a range of sectors including education, healthcare, commercial, social housing, and public sector frameworks. With a strong pipeline of secured work, repeat clients, and a collaborative culture, this is an excellent opportunity to join a financially stable contractor that invests in its people and offers long-term career development. Your New Role As an Estimator, you will play a key role in securing projects by preparing accurate and competitive tenders across a diverse range of refurbishment, maintenance, and fit-out schemes. Working closely with operational and commercial teams, you will assess project requirements, engage with the supply chain, and produce detailed cost plans and tender submissions. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing competitive estimates and tender submissions. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and contract documentation. Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations. Identifying risks and value engineering opportunities. Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings when required. Liaising with operations, commercial, and business development teams. Supporting negotiations and clarifications throughout the tender process. Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. What You'll Need to Succeed Previous experience as an Estimator within construction, refurbishment or fit-out, Tendered for project up to 10 million Strong understanding of construction methods, pricing, and procurement processes. Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and organised approach with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Full UK driving licence. What You'll Get in Return Salary of 50,000 - 70,000 depending on experience. Performance-related bonus scheme. Company car or car allowance. Hybrid working, 1-2 days per week from home. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Private medical cover. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. The opportunity to join a growing business with a strong order book and excellent reputation in the market. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
14/10/2026
Full time
Your New Company Join a well-established and highly respected construction business with a long-standing reputation for delivering refurbishment, maintenance, and fit-out projects across a range of sectors including education, healthcare, commercial, social housing, and public sector frameworks. With a strong pipeline of secured work, repeat clients, and a collaborative culture, this is an excellent opportunity to join a financially stable contractor that invests in its people and offers long-term career development. Your New Role As an Estimator, you will play a key role in securing projects by preparing accurate and competitive tenders across a diverse range of refurbishment, maintenance, and fit-out schemes. Working closely with operational and commercial teams, you will assess project requirements, engage with the supply chain, and produce detailed cost plans and tender submissions. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing competitive estimates and tender submissions. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and contract documentation. Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations. Identifying risks and value engineering opportunities. Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings when required. Liaising with operations, commercial, and business development teams. Supporting negotiations and clarifications throughout the tender process. Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. What You'll Need to Succeed Previous experience as an Estimator within construction, refurbishment or fit-out, Tendered for project up to 10 million Strong understanding of construction methods, pricing, and procurement processes. Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and organised approach with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Full UK driving licence. What You'll Get in Return Salary of 50,000 - 70,000 depending on experience. Performance-related bonus scheme. Company car or car allowance. Hybrid working, 1-2 days per week from home. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Private medical cover. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. The opportunity to join a growing business with a strong order book and excellent reputation in the market. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
EA Associates are working with an established specialist subcontractor based in Huntingdon who are looking to appoint an Estimator to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable contractor offering long-term stability and the opportunity to develop within a growing business. The Role Working closely with the Commercial and Operational teams, you will be responsible for preparing competitive and accurate tenders for a range of projects, ensuring opportunities are priced effectively and commercially viable. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions. Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Undertaking material take-offs and preparing bills of quantities. Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations. Liaising with clients, suppliers and internal project teams. Identifying potential risks and opportunities during the tender process. Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings where required. Supporting the handover of successful tenders to the delivery team. The Ideal Candidate Previous estimating experience within the construction industry. Applications are welcomed from candidates with a variety of construction backgrounds, including Main Contracting, Specialist Subcontracting and other relevant sectors. Good understanding of construction methods, materials and pricing. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong numerical, analytical and organisational skills. Confident communicating with clients, suppliers and colleagues. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and estimating software. Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to deadlines. The Opportunity This is a great opportunity for an Estimator looking to join an established specialist contractor where they can take ownership of tenders and play an important role in securing new projects. The company are open to candidates from a variety of construction backgrounds and are more interested in finding somebody with strong estimating skills, a good commercial understanding and the right attitude than experience within one particular specialist trade.
14/10/2026
Full time
EA Associates are working with an established specialist subcontractor based in Huntingdon who are looking to appoint an Estimator to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable contractor offering long-term stability and the opportunity to develop within a growing business. The Role Working closely with the Commercial and Operational teams, you will be responsible for preparing competitive and accurate tenders for a range of projects, ensuring opportunities are priced effectively and commercially viable. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions. Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Undertaking material take-offs and preparing bills of quantities. Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations. Liaising with clients, suppliers and internal project teams. Identifying potential risks and opportunities during the tender process. Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings where required. Supporting the handover of successful tenders to the delivery team. The Ideal Candidate Previous estimating experience within the construction industry. Applications are welcomed from candidates with a variety of construction backgrounds, including Main Contracting, Specialist Subcontracting and other relevant sectors. Good understanding of construction methods, materials and pricing. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong numerical, analytical and organisational skills. Confident communicating with clients, suppliers and colleagues. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and estimating software. Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to deadlines. The Opportunity This is a great opportunity for an Estimator looking to join an established specialist contractor where they can take ownership of tenders and play an important role in securing new projects. The company are open to candidates from a variety of construction backgrounds and are more interested in finding somebody with strong estimating skills, a good commercial understanding and the right attitude than experience within one particular specialist trade.
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.
Estimator Groundworks & Civil Engineering Location: Ipswich, Suffolk Salary: £70,000 £80,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package Estimator Groundworks & Civil Engineering A well-established and highly respected groundworks subcontractor based in Ipswich is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its growing commercial team. With a strong reputation for delivering complex groundworks packages on high-profile commercial construction projects across the region, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a secure pipeline of work and ambitious growth plans. Working closely with senior management, pre-construction teams, and clients, you will play a key role in securing new projects by producing accurate and competitive tenders for a variety of commercial developments. The Role As an Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for groundworks and civil engineering packages. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to identify project requirements and risks. Obtaining and analysing quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Conducting site visits where required to assess project scope and constraints. Preparing take-offs and bills of quantities. Liaising with clients, consultants, and internal teams throughout the tender process. Identifying value engineering opportunities and alternative construction methods. Supporting contract negotiations and handovers to the operational team following project award. Maintaining awareness of market conditions, material costs, and industry trends. Requirements The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as an Estimator within groundworks, civil engineering, or infrastructure sectors. A strong understanding of groundworks packages including foundations, drainage, roads, paving, external works, and associated civil engineering activities. Experience pricing commercial construction projects. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent analytical and numerical skills. The ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively. Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office applications. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. About the Company This established groundworks subcontractor has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality groundworks and civil engineering solutions across a range of major commercial developments. With a loyal client base, repeat business from leading contractors, and a healthy order book, the company offers long-term career stability and excellent opportunities for professional growth. To be considered for this position please apply with your CV or for more information contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.
14/10/2026
Full time
Estimator Groundworks & Civil Engineering Location: Ipswich, Suffolk Salary: £70,000 £80,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package Estimator Groundworks & Civil Engineering A well-established and highly respected groundworks subcontractor based in Ipswich is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its growing commercial team. With a strong reputation for delivering complex groundworks packages on high-profile commercial construction projects across the region, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a secure pipeline of work and ambitious growth plans. Working closely with senior management, pre-construction teams, and clients, you will play a key role in securing new projects by producing accurate and competitive tenders for a variety of commercial developments. The Role As an Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for groundworks and civil engineering packages. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to identify project requirements and risks. Obtaining and analysing quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Conducting site visits where required to assess project scope and constraints. Preparing take-offs and bills of quantities. Liaising with clients, consultants, and internal teams throughout the tender process. Identifying value engineering opportunities and alternative construction methods. Supporting contract negotiations and handovers to the operational team following project award. Maintaining awareness of market conditions, material costs, and industry trends. Requirements The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as an Estimator within groundworks, civil engineering, or infrastructure sectors. A strong understanding of groundworks packages including foundations, drainage, roads, paving, external works, and associated civil engineering activities. Experience pricing commercial construction projects. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent analytical and numerical skills. The ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively. Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office applications. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. About the Company This established groundworks subcontractor has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality groundworks and civil engineering solutions across a range of major commercial developments. With a loyal client base, repeat business from leading contractors, and a healthy order book, the company offers long-term career stability and excellent opportunities for professional growth. To be considered for this position please apply with your CV or for more information contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.
Estimator - Leeds - 55,000 We are seeking an Estimator for a leading Subcontractor within the construction industry. They transform spaces into functional and aesthetically pleasing environments. As they continue to expand, they are seeking a skilled Estimator to join an excellent team and contribute to their continued success. Position Overview: As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the pre-construction phase by accurately assessing project costs and providing comprehensive estimates. You will be an integral part of the Pre- Construction team working closely with the Sales and Bid teams, this role will also need a person who has exposure to being client facing and somebody who is used to speaking with Architetcs and Tier 1 Contractors. Responsibilities: Analyse project specifications, drawings, and other documents to understand scope and requirements. Prepare detailed cost estimates, including material take-offs, labour costs, subcontractor bids, and overhead expenses. Collaborate with vendors, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to obtain competitive pricing and accurate project data. Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure cost-effective solutions and timely delivery of materials and services. Participate in bid meetings, negotiations, and client presentations as needed. Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and pricing fluctuations to inform estimating practices and strategies. Qualifications: Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry. Proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural drawings, specifications, and contracts. Advanced knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Office suite. Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks in a deadline-driven environment. Reasons to join: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package including health & pension. Professional development opportunities and career advancement potential. This office and company offer an excellent work-life balance for all employees How to Apply: If you are an Estimator looking for a new challenge and want to feel valued, click Apply Now!
14/10/2026
Full time
Estimator - Leeds - 55,000 We are seeking an Estimator for a leading Subcontractor within the construction industry. They transform spaces into functional and aesthetically pleasing environments. As they continue to expand, they are seeking a skilled Estimator to join an excellent team and contribute to their continued success. Position Overview: As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the pre-construction phase by accurately assessing project costs and providing comprehensive estimates. You will be an integral part of the Pre- Construction team working closely with the Sales and Bid teams, this role will also need a person who has exposure to being client facing and somebody who is used to speaking with Architetcs and Tier 1 Contractors. Responsibilities: Analyse project specifications, drawings, and other documents to understand scope and requirements. Prepare detailed cost estimates, including material take-offs, labour costs, subcontractor bids, and overhead expenses. Collaborate with vendors, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to obtain competitive pricing and accurate project data. Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure cost-effective solutions and timely delivery of materials and services. Participate in bid meetings, negotiations, and client presentations as needed. Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and pricing fluctuations to inform estimating practices and strategies. Qualifications: Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry. Proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural drawings, specifications, and contracts. Advanced knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Office suite. Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks in a deadline-driven environment. Reasons to join: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package including health & pension. Professional development opportunities and career advancement potential. This office and company offer an excellent work-life balance for all employees How to Apply: If you are an Estimator looking for a new challenge and want to feel valued, click Apply Now!
Estimator 40,000 - 60,000 + Bonus + Package + Training + Progression Romford, Essex (Commutable from: Ilford, Barking, Dagenham, Brentwood, Hornchurch, Upminster, Stratford, Chelmsford) Are you an Estimator from a sub-contractor background looking to step into a role where you will be developed into the lead estimator with clear succession and long-term progression? Do you want to join a long-established specialist business that works with Tier 1 contractors nationwide and is known for delivering high-quality commercial projects? On offer is a fantastic opportunity that provides long-term development in a stable, well-established company where you will be trusted to take ownership of tenders and supported with training to help you progress technically and professionally. This company are a commercial roofing specialist and nationwide subcontractor with a long-standing reputation in their market. Due to continued workload and a planned succession within their estimating function, they are now looking to add an intermediate Estimator into their London team. In this role you will be predominantly office-based in Romford, producing accurate take-offs from drawings, pricing works, reviewing specifications, producing bills of quantities and managing subcontractor quotations. There may be occasional visits into London sites as required. This role would suit an Estimator with experience working on roofing projects or for a subcontractor who is looking for structured development, increased responsibility and a clear route to becoming the lead estimator for the London office. The Role: Estimator role within a commercial roofing specialist Take-offs from drawings, pricing works, reviewing specs and producing BOQs Managing subcontractor quotes and completing PTQs Predominantly office-based in Romford, with occasional London site visits The Person: Estimator with experience pricing construction projects (roofing or sub-contractor background) Able to complete take-offs from drawings and produce accurate estimates Commutable to Romford and happy to be office-based Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson 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.
14/10/2026
Full time
Estimator 40,000 - 60,000 + Bonus + Package + Training + Progression Romford, Essex (Commutable from: Ilford, Barking, Dagenham, Brentwood, Hornchurch, Upminster, Stratford, Chelmsford) Are you an Estimator from a sub-contractor background looking to step into a role where you will be developed into the lead estimator with clear succession and long-term progression? Do you want to join a long-established specialist business that works with Tier 1 contractors nationwide and is known for delivering high-quality commercial projects? On offer is a fantastic opportunity that provides long-term development in a stable, well-established company where you will be trusted to take ownership of tenders and supported with training to help you progress technically and professionally. This company are a commercial roofing specialist and nationwide subcontractor with a long-standing reputation in their market. Due to continued workload and a planned succession within their estimating function, they are now looking to add an intermediate Estimator into their London team. In this role you will be predominantly office-based in Romford, producing accurate take-offs from drawings, pricing works, reviewing specifications, producing bills of quantities and managing subcontractor quotations. There may be occasional visits into London sites as required. This role would suit an Estimator with experience working on roofing projects or for a subcontractor who is looking for structured development, increased responsibility and a clear route to becoming the lead estimator for the London office. The Role: Estimator role within a commercial roofing specialist Take-offs from drawings, pricing works, reviewing specs and producing BOQs Managing subcontractor quotes and completing PTQs Predominantly office-based in Romford, with occasional London site visits The Person: Estimator with experience pricing construction projects (roofing or sub-contractor background) Able to complete take-offs from drawings and produce accurate estimates Commutable to Romford and happy to be office-based Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson 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.
