Terms
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Company Office (Clapham, West Sussex) and Site Office (dependent on development at the time)
Hours: 8.30am-5pm Monday – Friday. These are core hours with flexibility required at times
Part-time or Full-time roles available (please state your preference – this can be discussed at interview)
Salary: £24,000- £32,000 pro rata dependent on experience
Pension: autoenrollment on contributory pension scheme (subject to scheme conditions).
Holiday:
20 working days per annum
In addition, MJH is closed between Christmas and New Year
Public and bank holiday entitlement pro rata
Job Description
MJH Executive Homes Ltd is a well-established & successful Property Development & Strategic Land Company building high-end family homes across Sussex. We are looking to appoint a skilled and experienced Construction Administrator with excellent attention to detail and a proven track record in contributing to the success of new housing projects. This will be a fun and rewarding role for the right person.
Key Skills:
Project Coordination: performing take-offs from drawings
Proficient in the preparation of Excel spreadsheets for build programmes, financial and procurement data, managing project schedules and associated documentation.
Liaising and communicating with all involved parties such as Site Managers, Sales & Marketing Team, office staff and external agencies
Identify and address issues promptly to minimise disruptions, resolve problems and keep projects on track.
Procurement of materials and services to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing purchase orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Manage logistics, site visits and deliveries to ensure the smooth running of the project.
Compliance: working with NHBC and other applicable regulators to register new house plots, administer the signing off for planning conditions and address any aftersales. Liaise with the professional team to include architects, surveyors, contractors and clients to ensure all projects adhere to industry standards.
Ensure health and safety legislation and requirements are met, including induction, procurement, monitoring and reporting
Administrative Skills: managing and updating information and records, filing, reporting, handling correspondence including phone calls, emails & letters, printing using plotter and printer
General administrative duties for Head Office & sites as required
Proficient in Microsoft Office such as Word & Excel
Helping to establish and maintain office procedures
Account management experience to process supplier invoices and retention payments
Person Specification
The criteria listed in this Person Specification are essential to the job. These will be assessed through your CV, letter of application and interview. You should ensure that you demonstrate clearly and concisely how you meet each of the criteria. If you do not address these criteria fully, or if we do not consider that you meet them, you will not be shortlisted. Please give specific examples wherever possible.
Knowledge and experience of construction environment and administration working in a UK based head office or site office
Previous experience in buying or procurement to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Sound administrative skills
Solid decision making and analytical skills based on sound principle and precedent
Good interpersonal skills – confident, personable, assertive, resilient and a good negotiator. Able to communicate in a pressured and busy environment. Ability to build professional working relationships with individuals and organisations.
Keen & positive attitude, a team play who is willing to help out as needed.
Good time-keeper, strong attention to detail and highly organised.
Ability to work under pressure and on own initiative and to implement workload to meet required timescales
Flexibility required regarding working hours during busy periods.
Travel required across East and West Sussex. The successful applicant will need their own transport as our offices are in a rural location and you will be required to visit various sites.
Office and site based - remote working is not feasible for this role
May 22, 2024
Full time
Terms
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Company Office (Clapham, West Sussex) and Site Office (dependent on development at the time)
Hours: 8.30am-5pm Monday – Friday. These are core hours with flexibility required at times
Part-time or Full-time roles available (please state your preference – this can be discussed at interview)
Salary: £24,000- £32,000 pro rata dependent on experience
Pension: autoenrollment on contributory pension scheme (subject to scheme conditions).
Holiday:
20 working days per annum
In addition, MJH is closed between Christmas and New Year
Public and bank holiday entitlement pro rata
Job Description
MJH Executive Homes Ltd is a well-established & successful Property Development & Strategic Land Company building high-end family homes across Sussex. We are looking to appoint a skilled and experienced Construction Administrator with excellent attention to detail and a proven track record in contributing to the success of new housing projects. This will be a fun and rewarding role for the right person.
Key Skills:
Project Coordination: performing take-offs from drawings
Proficient in the preparation of Excel spreadsheets for build programmes, financial and procurement data, managing project schedules and associated documentation.
Liaising and communicating with all involved parties such as Site Managers, Sales & Marketing Team, office staff and external agencies
Identify and address issues promptly to minimise disruptions, resolve problems and keep projects on track.
Procurement of materials and services to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing purchase orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Manage logistics, site visits and deliveries to ensure the smooth running of the project.
Compliance: working with NHBC and other applicable regulators to register new house plots, administer the signing off for planning conditions and address any aftersales. Liaise with the professional team to include architects, surveyors, contractors and clients to ensure all projects adhere to industry standards.
Ensure health and safety legislation and requirements are met, including induction, procurement, monitoring and reporting
Administrative Skills: managing and updating information and records, filing, reporting, handling correspondence including phone calls, emails & letters, printing using plotter and printer
General administrative duties for Head Office & sites as required
Proficient in Microsoft Office such as Word & Excel
Helping to establish and maintain office procedures
Account management experience to process supplier invoices and retention payments
Person Specification
The criteria listed in this Person Specification are essential to the job. These will be assessed through your CV, letter of application and interview. You should ensure that you demonstrate clearly and concisely how you meet each of the criteria. If you do not address these criteria fully, or if we do not consider that you meet them, you will not be shortlisted. Please give specific examples wherever possible.
Knowledge and experience of construction environment and administration working in a UK based head office or site office
Previous experience in buying or procurement to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Sound administrative skills
Solid decision making and analytical skills based on sound principle and precedent
Good interpersonal skills – confident, personable, assertive, resilient and a good negotiator. Able to communicate in a pressured and busy environment. Ability to build professional working relationships with individuals and organisations.
Keen & positive attitude, a team play who is willing to help out as needed.
Good time-keeper, strong attention to detail and highly organised.
Ability to work under pressure and on own initiative and to implement workload to meet required timescales
Flexibility required regarding working hours during busy periods.
Travel required across East and West Sussex. The successful applicant will need their own transport as our offices are in a rural location and you will be required to visit various sites.
Office and site based - remote working is not feasible for this role
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Quinton. Are you an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor with experience in fit out and refurbishment projects up to 2 million You must have 12 months UK Construction experience as a Quantity Surveyor or estimator, have a full UK driving licence and live within an 1 hour of Quniton to be considered for this position. This position has just been given the green light by the MD The Company Exclusively working with a Flagship Regional contractor based in the Quinton area. We are looking to recruit an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join our flagship office on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join one of the most successful Contractors in the Midlands who are Investors in people and are passionate about promoting from within. The role In your new job as an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor you will initially manage 3-4 sites simultaneously and take overall accountability and responsibility for the Commercial aspects of the projects. Duties include Assisting in training of Assistant Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Estimators. Experience You will have a proven track record of working for and taking commercial responsibility for projects / developments within a Contractor. You will be highly organised and able to work well under pressure, you will be motivated, ambitious with an eye for detail. A Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator has just been promoted to Director after 2 years. This leaves an exciting OPPORTUNITY for the right individual. You must be commercially aware, motivated and want to develop and climb the career ladder. Apply If you feel that you have the right back ground as a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator and would like to find out more, Call Frank on O(Apply online only) OO8 or email your c.v. If this Quantity Surveyor / Estimator position isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Mar 13, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Quinton. Are you an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor with experience in fit out and refurbishment projects up to 2 million You must have 12 months UK Construction experience as a Quantity Surveyor or estimator, have a full UK driving licence and live within an 1 hour of Quniton to be considered for this position. This position has just been given the green light by the MD The Company Exclusively working with a Flagship Regional contractor based in the Quinton area. We are looking to recruit an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join our flagship office on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join one of the most successful Contractors in the Midlands who are Investors in people and are passionate about promoting from within. The role In your new job as an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor you will initially manage 3-4 sites simultaneously and take overall accountability and responsibility for the Commercial aspects of the projects. Duties include Assisting in training of Assistant Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Estimators. Experience You will have a proven track record of working for and taking commercial responsibility for projects / developments within a Contractor. You will be highly organised and able to work well under pressure, you will be motivated, ambitious with an eye for detail. A Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator has just been promoted to Director after 2 years. This leaves an exciting OPPORTUNITY for the right individual. You must be commercially aware, motivated and want to develop and climb the career ladder. Apply If you feel that you have the right back ground as a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator and would like to find out more, Call Frank on O(Apply online only) OO8 or email your c.v. If this Quantity Surveyor / Estimator position isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Assistant Estimator - Milton Keynes We have an opportunity for an Assistant Estimator to join a fast-growing general construction company who undertake a range of education and industrial/ commercial schemes. Services they provide include: small works, refurbishments, new build, internal remodeling, drainage, building envelope & M & E You will be working in a small estimating team, with the guidance of an experienced Head of Estimating Benefits: Salary £25-45,000 Health insurance, Bonus Death in service cover Company events Mobile phone. Clear path to progression Good social side to the job Annual salary reviews Good structure/ enjoyable working environment New offices with a gym Relaxed dress code Very healthy order book Part of a group of expanding companies. The Role Assistant Estimator As an Assistant Estimator, you ll be working under their Head of Estimating and working with the wider team across a range of sectors, current workload is largely Education works ranging from £100k to £1.5m. You will be assisting with: Quoting for work from specs, drawing and site visits. Speaking to clients and subcontractors to understand requirements. Contract Negotiation. Site visits alongside clients and subcontractors. Programming Applicant requirements Estimator We welcome applications from candidates with and without estimating experience. Key is that you have strong IT skills, and a desire to work in Estimating This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday (8:00-17:00) based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Assistant Estimator / Construction / Milton Keynes
Mar 10, 2025
Full time
Assistant Estimator - Milton Keynes We have an opportunity for an Assistant Estimator to join a fast-growing general construction company who undertake a range of education and industrial/ commercial schemes. Services they provide include: small works, refurbishments, new build, internal remodeling, drainage, building envelope & M & E You will be working in a small estimating team, with the guidance of an experienced Head of Estimating Benefits: Salary £25-45,000 Health insurance, Bonus Death in service cover Company events Mobile phone. Clear path to progression Good social side to the job Annual salary reviews Good structure/ enjoyable working environment New offices with a gym Relaxed dress code Very healthy order book Part of a group of expanding companies. The Role Assistant Estimator As an Assistant Estimator, you ll be working under their Head of Estimating and working with the wider team across a range of sectors, current workload is largely Education works ranging from £100k to £1.5m. You will be assisting with: Quoting for work from specs, drawing and site visits. Speaking to clients and subcontractors to understand requirements. Contract Negotiation. Site visits alongside clients and subcontractors. Programming Applicant requirements Estimator We welcome applications from candidates with and without estimating experience. Key is that you have strong IT skills, and a desire to work in Estimating This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday (8:00-17:00) based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Assistant Estimator / Construction / Milton Keynes
Estimator - Assistant Estimator - Birmingham. Assistant Estimator Construction within new build, fit-out or refurbishment experience. Would also suit an Intermediate Estimator. (We have a similar position for an Assistant Estimator / Intermediate Estimator based in Halesowen) You must live within 1 hour of Birmingham. Have UK experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor and have a full UK driving licence. If not your c.v will be deleted Do you have a similar background as an Assistant Estimator . Are you bored working for the same old Construction company, stuck in a rut or just feeling those Monday morning blues every day of the week? Just looking forward to your pay cheque every month? Thinking of changing jobs but have put It off for another month? No training or development? We are looking for a Assistant Estimator, who want to work for a company that is establishing itself as a major player in the construction industry. The Commercial Director started off as Assistant Estimator here 11 yrs ago. Do you have a similar background? - Apply now Estimating on construction project - Apply now You may have worked as an Assistant Estimator for a smaller regional player - Apply Now Don't leave it for another month. Grab the opportunity and call NEW WAY Recruit on O(Apply online only) OO8
Mar 07, 2025
Full time
Estimator - Assistant Estimator - Birmingham. Assistant Estimator Construction within new build, fit-out or refurbishment experience. Would also suit an Intermediate Estimator. (We have a similar position for an Assistant Estimator / Intermediate Estimator based in Halesowen) You must live within 1 hour of Birmingham. Have UK experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor and have a full UK driving licence. If not your c.v will be deleted Do you have a similar background as an Assistant Estimator . Are you bored working for the same old Construction company, stuck in a rut or just feeling those Monday morning blues every day of the week? Just looking forward to your pay cheque every month? Thinking of changing jobs but have put It off for another month? No training or development? We are looking for a Assistant Estimator, who want to work for a company that is establishing itself as a major player in the construction industry. The Commercial Director started off as Assistant Estimator here 11 yrs ago. Do you have a similar background? - Apply now Estimating on construction project - Apply now You may have worked as an Assistant Estimator for a smaller regional player - Apply Now Don't leave it for another month. Grab the opportunity and call NEW WAY Recruit on O(Apply online only) OO8
Assistant Estimator £35,000 - £55,000 + Package City of London Summary Role : Assistant Estimator based in the City of London, supporting tenders in demolition, groundworks, enabling works, and structural refurbishments. Salary & Benefits : £35,000 - £55,000 + travel, healthcare, pension, and bonus. Career Growth : Clear progression, mentorship, and opportunities for professional development in a specialist contractor. Company : Expanding demolition contractor known for innovative methods, offering a collaborative, dynamic, and flexible work environment. Requirements : 2-4 years of experience as an Assistant Estimator, ideally with exposure to tenders for heavy construction or demolition projects although any construction experience is sufficient. A degree in Quantity Surveying or an engineering background is advantageous. About the Role What you ll be doing: This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Assistant Estimator to join the pre-construction team of a leading demolition specialist contractor in the heart of London. If you are an ambitious estimator looking to build your career in the demolition sector, this is the perfect role for you. Working within a fast-growing company, you will contribute to a wide range of projects, supporting high-profile tenders in demolition, groundworks, enabling works, and structural refurbishments. The role offers a structured path for career advancement, with mentorship from experienced professionals and extensive development opportunities. In this role, you will: Build Expertise : Work across a variety of demolition and enabling works, gaining hands-on experience in technically challenging environments. Career Development : Benefit from a structured progression plan and dedicated mentorship, ensuring consistent professional growth. Make an Impact : Take ownership of tender submissions and contribute to the success of projects ranging from £1m to £10m in value. Collaborative Team : Thrive in a supportive environment where collaboration and innovation are encouraged at every stage. Innovative Contractor : Join a business that prioritises safety, sustainability, and client satisfaction, known for its forward-thinking approach to demolition. About the Company Where you ll be working: This is an exciting chance to join a leading demolition specialist contractor renowned for its excellence and innovation within the industry. With a strong track record of delivering complex demolition and enabling projects in London and across the UK, the company is expanding and seeks talented individuals to contribute to its growth. Led by an experienced management team, the company fosters a collaborative culture, providing employees with flexibility, support, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Requirements & Rewards What You Need, and What You ll Get Back: The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience as an estimator within the construction industry, with a preference for those with experience in demolition, groundworks, or enabling works. A degree in Quantity Surveying or an engineering background will be beneficial but is not essential. Rewards : • Starting salary of £35,000 - £55,000, dependent on experience • 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays • Flexible working arrangements • Annual bonuses and performance-related incentives • Ongoing training and development opportunities To Apply, please choose one of the following options: • Select "apply" on the job board. • Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove the spaces first). • Call Alex on the number below. • Connect with Alex Wallace on LinkedIn and send a message. If you have questions about your suitability for the role, please don t hesitate to reach out. I'm available to offer guidance and discuss any details. About Me: I m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, and I take a personal, relaxed and in-depth approach to construction recruitment. I work exclusively with a handful of candidates at a time and take my time to get to know each candidate properly to make sure I fully understand their goals and ensure each role aligns with their requirements and ambitions. I pride myself in placing construction professionals at all levels of seniority in commercial roles (Quantity Surveyors, Estimators) alongside project management, design, and site-based positions. I work with construction companies across London and the Southeast, and I m committed to finding roles that genuinely resonate with candidates and support long-term career growth. For me, recruitment is about creating meaningful connections and helping professionals find careers that feel right for them. If you d like to find out more, reach out and let s have a chat.
Mar 07, 2025
Full time
Assistant Estimator £35,000 - £55,000 + Package City of London Summary Role : Assistant Estimator based in the City of London, supporting tenders in demolition, groundworks, enabling works, and structural refurbishments. Salary & Benefits : £35,000 - £55,000 + travel, healthcare, pension, and bonus. Career Growth : Clear progression, mentorship, and opportunities for professional development in a specialist contractor. Company : Expanding demolition contractor known for innovative methods, offering a collaborative, dynamic, and flexible work environment. Requirements : 2-4 years of experience as an Assistant Estimator, ideally with exposure to tenders for heavy construction or demolition projects although any construction experience is sufficient. A degree in Quantity Surveying or an engineering background is advantageous. About the Role What you ll be doing: This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Assistant Estimator to join the pre-construction team of a leading demolition specialist contractor in the heart of London. If you are an ambitious estimator looking to build your career in the demolition sector, this is the perfect role for you. Working within a fast-growing company, you will contribute to a wide range of projects, supporting high-profile tenders in demolition, groundworks, enabling works, and structural refurbishments. The role offers a structured path for career advancement, with mentorship from experienced professionals and extensive development opportunities. In this role, you will: Build Expertise : Work across a variety of demolition and enabling works, gaining hands-on experience in technically challenging environments. Career Development : Benefit from a structured progression plan and dedicated mentorship, ensuring consistent professional growth. Make an Impact : Take ownership of tender submissions and contribute to the success of projects ranging from £1m to £10m in value. Collaborative Team : Thrive in a supportive environment where collaboration and innovation are encouraged at every stage. Innovative Contractor : Join a business that prioritises safety, sustainability, and client satisfaction, known for its forward-thinking approach to demolition. About the Company Where you ll be working: This is an exciting chance to join a leading demolition specialist contractor renowned for its excellence and innovation within the industry. With a strong track record of delivering complex demolition and enabling projects in London and across the UK, the company is expanding and seeks talented individuals to contribute to its growth. Led by an experienced management team, the company fosters a collaborative culture, providing employees with flexibility, support, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Requirements & Rewards What You Need, and What You ll Get Back: The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience as an estimator within the construction industry, with a preference for those with experience in demolition, groundworks, or enabling works. A degree in Quantity Surveying or an engineering background will be beneficial but is not essential. Rewards : • Starting salary of £35,000 - £55,000, dependent on experience • 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays • Flexible working arrangements • Annual bonuses and performance-related incentives • Ongoing training and development opportunities To Apply, please choose one of the following options: • Select "apply" on the job board. • Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove the spaces first). • Call Alex on the number below. • Connect with Alex Wallace on LinkedIn and send a message. If you have questions about your suitability for the role, please don t hesitate to reach out. I'm available to offer guidance and discuss any details. About Me: I m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, and I take a personal, relaxed and in-depth approach to construction recruitment. I work exclusively with a handful of candidates at a time and take my time to get to know each candidate properly to make sure I fully understand their goals and ensure each role aligns with their requirements and ambitions. I pride myself in placing construction professionals at all levels of seniority in commercial roles (Quantity Surveyors, Estimators) alongside project management, design, and site-based positions. I work with construction companies across London and the Southeast, and I m committed to finding roles that genuinely resonate with candidates and support long-term career growth. For me, recruitment is about creating meaningful connections and helping professionals find careers that feel right for them. If you d like to find out more, reach out and let s have a chat.
Estimator Location: Derbyshire Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 (negotiable for the right candidate) Benefits: Company Car or car allowance/ Bupa Private Health insurance/ Profit share scheme twice a year/ flexible hours Join a Leading Civil Engineering Contractor With over 40 years of industry expertise, our client is a trusted name in civil engineering, operating across Energy, Construction, and Flood Defence. Their reputation for Collaboration, Innovation, and Education has secured long-term partnerships with major clients like National Grid, Siemens, and Mitsubishi. With a strong order book of secured work, they are on track to meet their target turnover this year. Now is the perfect time to drive growth in emerging sectors such as AMP8, power, and renewable energy and you could be at the heart of it. A Key Part of the Business s Future As an Estimator, you ll play a pivotal role in securing future projects, managing the full tender process, and influencing company growth. Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team, your expertise will be valued, and your input will help shape the business. This is an opportunity to truly make your mark. You ll also have the chance to build and mentor a team, with an Assistant Estimator joining alongside you. If you enjoy coaching and seeing the tangible impact of your guidance, this role offers the perfect opportunity to help develop a junior professional s career. Beyond mentorship, you ll benefit from professional development opportunities, including reimbursement for industry-recognised memberships such as RICS, ICE, CIPS, and CIOB. You ll be working in a stunning Derbyshire countryside location, surrounded by green fields and fresh air an ideal setting for a refreshing lunchtime break during the day. What s in It for You? Career Growth: Learn from an experienced leadership team and develop your own expertise. Professional Development: Reimbursement for professional fees (RICS, ICE, CIPS, CIOB, or similar). Competitive Benefits: A package that values your contribution, including profit sharing and private healthcare. Who? We are seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong background in Tier 1 or Tier 2 contracting within the civil engineering sector, covering power, water, groundworks, rail, or highways. The ideal candidate will have expertise in NEC contracts and a proven ability in first principles estimating, combined with the drive to secure future projects. A degree in a relevant field is desirable, and a full driving license is required, along with the flexibility to travel to project sites. Move this process forwards now! Interviews will take place W/C 10th March, with only one role available. To apply, contact Josh Andrews on (phone number removed) or (url removed). Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Mar 06, 2025
Full time
Estimator Location: Derbyshire Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 (negotiable for the right candidate) Benefits: Company Car or car allowance/ Bupa Private Health insurance/ Profit share scheme twice a year/ flexible hours Join a Leading Civil Engineering Contractor With over 40 years of industry expertise, our client is a trusted name in civil engineering, operating across Energy, Construction, and Flood Defence. Their reputation for Collaboration, Innovation, and Education has secured long-term partnerships with major clients like National Grid, Siemens, and Mitsubishi. With a strong order book of secured work, they are on track to meet their target turnover this year. Now is the perfect time to drive growth in emerging sectors such as AMP8, power, and renewable energy and you could be at the heart of it. A Key Part of the Business s Future As an Estimator, you ll play a pivotal role in securing future projects, managing the full tender process, and influencing company growth. Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team, your expertise will be valued, and your input will help shape the business. This is an opportunity to truly make your mark. You ll also have the chance to build and mentor a team, with an Assistant Estimator joining alongside you. If you enjoy coaching and seeing the tangible impact of your guidance, this role offers the perfect opportunity to help develop a junior professional s career. Beyond mentorship, you ll benefit from professional development opportunities, including reimbursement for industry-recognised memberships such as RICS, ICE, CIPS, and CIOB. You ll be working in a stunning Derbyshire countryside location, surrounded by green fields and fresh air an ideal setting for a refreshing lunchtime break during the day. What s in It for You? Career Growth: Learn from an experienced leadership team and develop your own expertise. Professional Development: Reimbursement for professional fees (RICS, ICE, CIPS, CIOB, or similar). Competitive Benefits: A package that values your contribution, including profit sharing and private healthcare. Who? We are seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong background in Tier 1 or Tier 2 contracting within the civil engineering sector, covering power, water, groundworks, rail, or highways. The ideal candidate will have expertise in NEC contracts and a proven ability in first principles estimating, combined with the drive to secure future projects. A degree in a relevant field is desirable, and a full driving license is required, along with the flexibility to travel to project sites. Move this process forwards now! Interviews will take place W/C 10th March, with only one role available. To apply, contact Josh Andrews on (phone number removed) or (url removed). Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Job description Fraser Edwards are currently recruiting for an Estimator with new build and refurbishment construction experience. Our client is a Construction Contractor, specialising in the commercial and industrial sectors and this a great opportunity to grow with an expanding and ambitious business. Main Duties: Assist in administration and management of costs and contracts relating to projects. All aspects of work from the initial tender to final account and close out. Measure, record & value work unsupervised in accordance with appropriate rules and procedures. Review weekly, monthly, section programmes of works. Plan commercial activities to meet requirements of section programmes. Understand delay and disruption programmes. Collect information required to specify procurement requirements. Record and document information including registration of interest. Essential Criteria: Relevant Degree Experience within Construction Experience delivering projects up to 10 million + Great communication and management skills Package: Basic Salary 55,000 - 60,000 DOE Car Allowanace 25 days holiday + plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Private Pension Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: 55,000.00- 60,000.00 per year
Mar 06, 2025
Full time
Job description Fraser Edwards are currently recruiting for an Estimator with new build and refurbishment construction experience. Our client is a Construction Contractor, specialising in the commercial and industrial sectors and this a great opportunity to grow with an expanding and ambitious business. Main Duties: Assist in administration and management of costs and contracts relating to projects. All aspects of work from the initial tender to final account and close out. Measure, record & value work unsupervised in accordance with appropriate rules and procedures. Review weekly, monthly, section programmes of works. Plan commercial activities to meet requirements of section programmes. Understand delay and disruption programmes. Collect information required to specify procurement requirements. Record and document information including registration of interest. Essential Criteria: Relevant Degree Experience within Construction Experience delivering projects up to 10 million + Great communication and management skills Package: Basic Salary 55,000 - 60,000 DOE Car Allowanace 25 days holiday + plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Private Pension Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: 55,000.00- 60,000.00 per year
Estimator Construction - Walsall Estimator - Construction within new build fit out or refurbishment projects? Interested in in a Career in Construction as an Estimator? Are you board working as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor for the same old construction company, stuck in a rut or just feeling those Monday morning blues every day of the week? Just looking forward to your pay cheque every month? Thinking of changing jobs but have put It off for another month? No training or development? READ ON. We are looking for an Estimator who want to work for a company that is establishing itself as a major player in the construction industry. If you are working as an Assistant Estimator / Quantity Surveyor and looking for training or or are an Estimator looking for development then this could be for you. Worked on Site as an Estimator? Help put bid/tender together - Apply now Estimating on construction project - Apply now You may have worked as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Estimator for a smaller regional player - Apply Now. Essential for the role: Full UK Driving License Similar experience as anEstimator / Quantity Surveyor in UK and Qualification (or Studying towards) in Construction related sectors Don't leave it for another month. Grab the opportunity and email NEW WAY Recruit. Call Frank at New Way Recruit on (phone number removed)
Mar 05, 2025
Full time
Estimator Construction - Walsall Estimator - Construction within new build fit out or refurbishment projects? Interested in in a Career in Construction as an Estimator? Are you board working as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor for the same old construction company, stuck in a rut or just feeling those Monday morning blues every day of the week? Just looking forward to your pay cheque every month? Thinking of changing jobs but have put It off for another month? No training or development? READ ON. We are looking for an Estimator who want to work for a company that is establishing itself as a major player in the construction industry. If you are working as an Assistant Estimator / Quantity Surveyor and looking for training or or are an Estimator looking for development then this could be for you. Worked on Site as an Estimator? Help put bid/tender together - Apply now Estimating on construction project - Apply now You may have worked as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Estimator for a smaller regional player - Apply Now. Essential for the role: Full UK Driving License Similar experience as anEstimator / Quantity Surveyor in UK and Qualification (or Studying towards) in Construction related sectors Don't leave it for another month. Grab the opportunity and email NEW WAY Recruit. Call Frank at New Way Recruit on (phone number removed)
Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Wolverhampton, construction. Essential requirements Have experience as an Assistant / Graduate Quantity Surveyor within UK Full UK driving license Be based within 1 hour of Wolverhampton Do you have at least 6 months experience or recently graduated with a degree in Quantitiy Sureying as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. We are not accepting candidates that need sponsoring. If you do not meet these requirements, your c.v will not be accepted for there role Assistant Quantity Surveyor - , permanent, 23,000 - 35,000 . Estimator with project experience in refurbishment or fit out projects ? You could be an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for more development or someone who needs progression and a new challenge. We are happy to look at all levels of Quantity Surveyor . You could be an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for more progression or a stand alone Quantity Surveyor who wants more responsibility A dynamic and forward thinking regional contractor have a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their flag ship office in Wolverhampton This contractor is growing at a rapid rate. If you are ambitious, career minded and want to be a lead Quantity Surveyor whilst other Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Estimator are still making the tea then call New Way recruit. Track record working for a reputable contractor Assuming full commercial responsibility Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator is essential
Feb 27, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Wolverhampton, construction. Essential requirements Have experience as an Assistant / Graduate Quantity Surveyor within UK Full UK driving license Be based within 1 hour of Wolverhampton Do you have at least 6 months experience or recently graduated with a degree in Quantitiy Sureying as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. We are not accepting candidates that need sponsoring. If you do not meet these requirements, your c.v will not be accepted for there role Assistant Quantity Surveyor - , permanent, 23,000 - 35,000 . Estimator with project experience in refurbishment or fit out projects ? You could be an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for more development or someone who needs progression and a new challenge. We are happy to look at all levels of Quantity Surveyor . You could be an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for more progression or a stand alone Quantity Surveyor who wants more responsibility A dynamic and forward thinking regional contractor have a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their flag ship office in Wolverhampton This contractor is growing at a rapid rate. If you are ambitious, career minded and want to be a lead Quantity Surveyor whilst other Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Estimator are still making the tea then call New Way recruit. Track record working for a reputable contractor Assuming full commercial responsibility Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator is essential
Assistant/Trainee Construction Buyer Civils Contractor Teesside Salary - £25,000 - £35,000 pa + benefits Lemon Drizzle Recruitment has been appointed to recruit an Assistant/Trainee Construction Buyer for a Civils Contractor based in Teesside. This role is crucial to support their growing procurement team by managing the supply chain and negotiating best prices for materials and subcontractor services. This contractor has built an excellent reputation and has grown significantly over the past decade. They specialise in civil engineering, earthworks, groundworks, multi utilities, road surfacing and building services. This is a fantastic chance to join a business that's expanding rapidly and making a big impact in the construction industry. You ll be part of a team of 4 Buyers reporting into the Procurement Manager, office-based in Middlesbrough working Monday - Friday 7.30am 5pm. The vibe in the office is relaxed yet professional and you will be working alongside Buyers, Quantity Surveyors, Estimators and other construction professionals. If you have a background in procurement and are passionate about construction, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. What you ll be responsible for You will gain hands-on experience in purchasing materials, managing supplier relationships, and supporting procurement processes across a wide range of construction projects. Regular travel to project sites, supplier locations, and group offices across the UK will be required. Key Responsibilities: Material & Service Procurement: Assist in sourcing and purchasing materials and subcontractor services for construction projects, including earthworks, groundworks, civil engineering, geotechnical services, and waste management. Supplier & Subcontractor Support: Help build and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure quality, reliability, and cost-efficiency. Cost Control & Budgeting: Support negotiations to achieve cost savings while maintaining quality and project timelines. Project Assistance: Work alongside experienced buyers to help forecast material needs and prevent delays. Compliance & Sustainability: Ensure procurement activities meet company policies, health & safety regulations, and environmental standards. Material Specification Review: Support the review of material specifications to identify cost-effective solutions. Procurement Systems: Learn to use new procurement software to raise purchase orders, track procurement activities, and improve purchasing processes. Process Improvement: Assist in developing more efficient procurement procedures across the business. Invoice Queries: Handle invoice discrepancies with suppliers and accounts teams. Market Research: Keep up to date with price changes, new materials, and supplier innovations. What s in it for you? This is a growing business, and they are doing big and exciting things. They are looking for likeminded people who want to grow with them and be part of their journey and in return they offer a collaborative working environment, training and will support you with your career development. Salary from £25,000 - £35,000 (apprentice or trainee level, depending on experience). 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Shield Care Plan 5% employer pension contributions Support towards professional qualifications (e.g., CIPS). Opportunities for progression into a fully qualified Buyer role. Who is this role ideal for? This role is ideal for someone looking to start or develop a career in construction procurement. Interest in Construction Procurement: A strong interest in procurement and supply chain management within the construction industry. Strong Communication Skills: Ability to work effectively with suppliers, site teams, and colleagues. Organisation & Attention to Detail: Ability to manage tasks efficiently and accurately. IT Proficiency: Basic skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). Negotiation & Problem-Solving: A willingness to develop negotiation skills and resolve procurement challenges. Willingness to Travel: Regular visits to suppliers and project sites across the UK. Full UK Driving Licence (preferred or willingness to obtain). No prior procurement experience required this is a training role. A qualification in Business, Procurement, Construction, or Supply Chain Management (or working towards one) is desirable but not essential. CIPS qualification (desirable but not essential training support may be available). How do you find out more and apply? To find out more please contact Rachel Scott at Lemon Drizzle Recruitment. I highly value discretion and all conversations are 100% confidential or to apply click on the link and I ll be in touch.
Feb 22, 2025
Full time
Assistant/Trainee Construction Buyer Civils Contractor Teesside Salary - £25,000 - £35,000 pa + benefits Lemon Drizzle Recruitment has been appointed to recruit an Assistant/Trainee Construction Buyer for a Civils Contractor based in Teesside. This role is crucial to support their growing procurement team by managing the supply chain and negotiating best prices for materials and subcontractor services. This contractor has built an excellent reputation and has grown significantly over the past decade. They specialise in civil engineering, earthworks, groundworks, multi utilities, road surfacing and building services. This is a fantastic chance to join a business that's expanding rapidly and making a big impact in the construction industry. You ll be part of a team of 4 Buyers reporting into the Procurement Manager, office-based in Middlesbrough working Monday - Friday 7.30am 5pm. The vibe in the office is relaxed yet professional and you will be working alongside Buyers, Quantity Surveyors, Estimators and other construction professionals. If you have a background in procurement and are passionate about construction, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. What you ll be responsible for You will gain hands-on experience in purchasing materials, managing supplier relationships, and supporting procurement processes across a wide range of construction projects. Regular travel to project sites, supplier locations, and group offices across the UK will be required. Key Responsibilities: Material & Service Procurement: Assist in sourcing and purchasing materials and subcontractor services for construction projects, including earthworks, groundworks, civil engineering, geotechnical services, and waste management. Supplier & Subcontractor Support: Help build and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure quality, reliability, and cost-efficiency. Cost Control & Budgeting: Support negotiations to achieve cost savings while maintaining quality and project timelines. Project Assistance: Work alongside experienced buyers to help forecast material needs and prevent delays. Compliance & Sustainability: Ensure procurement activities meet company policies, health & safety regulations, and environmental standards. Material Specification Review: Support the review of material specifications to identify cost-effective solutions. Procurement Systems: Learn to use new procurement software to raise purchase orders, track procurement activities, and improve purchasing processes. Process Improvement: Assist in developing more efficient procurement procedures across the business. Invoice Queries: Handle invoice discrepancies with suppliers and accounts teams. Market Research: Keep up to date with price changes, new materials, and supplier innovations. What s in it for you? This is a growing business, and they are doing big and exciting things. They are looking for likeminded people who want to grow with them and be part of their journey and in return they offer a collaborative working environment, training and will support you with your career development. Salary from £25,000 - £35,000 (apprentice or trainee level, depending on experience). 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Shield Care Plan 5% employer pension contributions Support towards professional qualifications (e.g., CIPS). Opportunities for progression into a fully qualified Buyer role. Who is this role ideal for? This role is ideal for someone looking to start or develop a career in construction procurement. Interest in Construction Procurement: A strong interest in procurement and supply chain management within the construction industry. Strong Communication Skills: Ability to work effectively with suppliers, site teams, and colleagues. Organisation & Attention to Detail: Ability to manage tasks efficiently and accurately. IT Proficiency: Basic skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). Negotiation & Problem-Solving: A willingness to develop negotiation skills and resolve procurement challenges. Willingness to Travel: Regular visits to suppliers and project sites across the UK. Full UK Driving Licence (preferred or willingness to obtain). No prior procurement experience required this is a training role. A qualification in Business, Procurement, Construction, or Supply Chain Management (or working towards one) is desirable but not essential. CIPS qualification (desirable but not essential training support may be available). How do you find out more and apply? To find out more please contact Rachel Scott at Lemon Drizzle Recruitment. I highly value discretion and all conversations are 100% confidential or to apply click on the link and I ll be in touch.
O'Neill and Brennan are currently helping a growing main contractor with their search for a Junior / Assistant Estimator for their head office in Central London The ideal candidate will be someone who is looking for a career progression route within construction. You will be working with the Pre construction team on some of the best projects across london! Please apply with an uptodate CV
Feb 21, 2025
Full time
O'Neill and Brennan are currently helping a growing main contractor with their search for a Junior / Assistant Estimator for their head office in Central London The ideal candidate will be someone who is looking for a career progression route within construction. You will be working with the Pre construction team on some of the best projects across london! Please apply with an uptodate CV
O'Neill and Brennan are assisting a main contractor that are based in central london with their search for an Assistant Bid Writer / Coordinator ideally the rigth candidate will need some construction expierence within SIte/Project Admin or Document Controlling. You dont need Bid Expierence just someone who is looking for a career and a great progression pathway in the construction sector! you will be working with a team of 2 other BID Writers and assisting the Office Estimators and the Pre con team Please apply with an uptodate CV
Feb 19, 2025
Full time
O'Neill and Brennan are assisting a main contractor that are based in central london with their search for an Assistant Bid Writer / Coordinator ideally the rigth candidate will need some construction expierence within SIte/Project Admin or Document Controlling. You dont need Bid Expierence just someone who is looking for a career and a great progression pathway in the construction sector! you will be working with a team of 2 other BID Writers and assisting the Office Estimators and the Pre con team Please apply with an uptodate CV
Senior Estimator Vacancy - Public Sector Refurbishment If you are an Estimator approaching a Senior Level in your career and want to work for one of East London/Essex's leading construction companies, then this is your rare opportunity to join this sought after employer. Established for over half a century, this main contractor compete and consistently deliver on new build, refurbishment and planned maintenance projects across London and the South East. Widely recognised as an industry leader, this award winning main contractor can offer vast experience across all sectors of the industry. They are currently seeking a Senior Estimator - or an experienced estimator seeking to accelerate their career to this level - to work in their Refubishment division. This division generates 80-90m turnover p/a for this main contractor - and is the largest division in the group. Projects tendered for are predominantly in social housing refurbishments and public sector contracts. Examples of these may potentially involve retro fitting occupied tower blocks or the refurbishment of intensive care units. The value of tenders worked upon range from around 1m - 9m although can occasionally be larger when working on Framework projects. You will report to the Managing Estimator in your division and will be supported by an Assistant Estimator. The team work closely together and are very supportive - leading to an excellent, positive working environment. You will be supported by the wider pre-construction team. There will be oportunities to collaborate with the New Build and Planned Maintenance divisions within the wider company structure. This main contractor has a notably low staff turnover rate- which demonstrates employee satisfaction and the opportunities this employer can offer in terms of career advancement opportunities. This role requires 5 days in the office. Working hours are 8.30 until 5pm. If this role sounds of interest to you, please do not hesitate to apply to Abbey Stephenson with your current CV and salary requirements.
Feb 19, 2025
Full time
Senior Estimator Vacancy - Public Sector Refurbishment If you are an Estimator approaching a Senior Level in your career and want to work for one of East London/Essex's leading construction companies, then this is your rare opportunity to join this sought after employer. Established for over half a century, this main contractor compete and consistently deliver on new build, refurbishment and planned maintenance projects across London and the South East. Widely recognised as an industry leader, this award winning main contractor can offer vast experience across all sectors of the industry. They are currently seeking a Senior Estimator - or an experienced estimator seeking to accelerate their career to this level - to work in their Refubishment division. This division generates 80-90m turnover p/a for this main contractor - and is the largest division in the group. Projects tendered for are predominantly in social housing refurbishments and public sector contracts. Examples of these may potentially involve retro fitting occupied tower blocks or the refurbishment of intensive care units. The value of tenders worked upon range from around 1m - 9m although can occasionally be larger when working on Framework projects. You will report to the Managing Estimator in your division and will be supported by an Assistant Estimator. The team work closely together and are very supportive - leading to an excellent, positive working environment. You will be supported by the wider pre-construction team. There will be oportunities to collaborate with the New Build and Planned Maintenance divisions within the wider company structure. This main contractor has a notably low staff turnover rate- which demonstrates employee satisfaction and the opportunities this employer can offer in terms of career advancement opportunities. This role requires 5 days in the office. Working hours are 8.30 until 5pm. If this role sounds of interest to you, please do not hesitate to apply to Abbey Stephenson with your current CV and salary requirements.
Assistant Estimator Vacancy - Public Sector / Social Housing Refurbishment Redbridge to 30k + bens If you are a Junior or Assistant Estimator, ideally with a degree and essentially with previous experience working as an Assistant or Junior Estimator, and you would like to drive your career and work for one of East London/Essex's leading construction companies, then this is your 'sign'! Established for over half a century, this main contractor compete and consistently deliver on new build, refurbishment and planned maintenance projects across London and the South East. Widely recognised as an industry leader, this award winning main contractor can offer vast experience across all sectors of the industry. They are currently seeking an Assistant Estimator to work in their Refurbishment division. This division generates 80-90m turnover p/a for this main contractor - and is the largest division in the group. Projects tendered for are predominantly in social housing refurbishments and public sector contracts. The value of tenders worked upon range from around 1m - 9m although can occasionally be larger when working on Framework projects. You will report to the Senior Estimator and Managing Estimator who will also support your career development and professional growth. The team work closely together and are very supportive - leading to an excellent, positive working environment. You will be supported by the wider pre-construction team. There will be opportunities to collaborate with the New Build and Planned Maintenance divisions within the wider company structure. This main contractor has a notably low staff turnover rate- which demonstrates employee satisfaction and the opportunities this employer can offer in terms of career advancement opportunities. This role requires 5 days in the office. Working hours are 8.30 until 5pm. If this role sounds of interest to you, please do not hesitate to apply to Abbey Stephenson with your current CV and salary requirements.
Feb 19, 2025
Full time
Assistant Estimator Vacancy - Public Sector / Social Housing Refurbishment Redbridge to 30k + bens If you are a Junior or Assistant Estimator, ideally with a degree and essentially with previous experience working as an Assistant or Junior Estimator, and you would like to drive your career and work for one of East London/Essex's leading construction companies, then this is your 'sign'! Established for over half a century, this main contractor compete and consistently deliver on new build, refurbishment and planned maintenance projects across London and the South East. Widely recognised as an industry leader, this award winning main contractor can offer vast experience across all sectors of the industry. They are currently seeking an Assistant Estimator to work in their Refurbishment division. This division generates 80-90m turnover p/a for this main contractor - and is the largest division in the group. Projects tendered for are predominantly in social housing refurbishments and public sector contracts. The value of tenders worked upon range from around 1m - 9m although can occasionally be larger when working on Framework projects. You will report to the Senior Estimator and Managing Estimator who will also support your career development and professional growth. The team work closely together and are very supportive - leading to an excellent, positive working environment. You will be supported by the wider pre-construction team. There will be opportunities to collaborate with the New Build and Planned Maintenance divisions within the wider company structure. This main contractor has a notably low staff turnover rate- which demonstrates employee satisfaction and the opportunities this employer can offer in terms of career advancement opportunities. This role requires 5 days in the office. Working hours are 8.30 until 5pm. If this role sounds of interest to you, please do not hesitate to apply to Abbey Stephenson with your current CV and salary requirements.
PSR Solutions is a specialist construction and civil engineering recruitment business. Our client, a successful privately owned construction contractor is looking to recruit an Assistant Estimator / Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to move their career forward and have the benefit of a mentor, working closely with them
Duties (Assist with the following)
Review tender documents
Send out enquiries
Develop relationships with sub-contractors and suppliers
Attending tender meetings
Develop knowledge of market place and competitors
Build up of tender price
Tender submission
Procurement
Assist with monthly accounts
Assist with monthly payments
Profile:
Estimator or Quantity Surveyor experience
Maintain a high level of work quality
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
PSR Solutions is a specialist construction and civil engineering recruitment business. Our client, a successful privately owned construction contractor is looking to recruit an Assistant Estimator / Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to move their career forward and have the benefit of a mentor, working closely with them
Duties (Assist with the following)
Review tender documents
Send out enquiries
Develop relationships with sub-contractors and suppliers
Attending tender meetings
Develop knowledge of market place and competitors
Build up of tender price
Tender submission
Procurement
Assist with monthly accounts
Assist with monthly payments
Profile:
Estimator or Quantity Surveyor experience
Maintain a high level of work quality
A successful and reputable Main Contractor based in Essex are looking to grow their Commercial team and bring a Quantity Surveyor on board, with a portfolio of refurbishments and renovations in the Residential, Commercial and Data Centre sectors.
The Quantity Surveyor's role
The Quantity Surveyor will be expected to bring their experience in either the refurbishment or renovation sector to the Essex team and will immediately be involved in existing and upcoming projects across London and the South-East.
Reporting to the Commercial Director, the Quantity Surveyor should have a keen eye for detail and be comfortable performing Commercial Duties such as Bills of Quantities, Take-Offs, Measurements and more.
The Quantity Surveyor
Commercial, Residential or Data Centre experience essential
Strong interpersonal skills and strong communicator
HND/HNC in Construction Management or Quantity Surveying essential
Desire for long-term progression within a role
High organisational skills
Able to commute across London and EssexIn return?
£55,000 - £60,000
25 days annual leave
Company Pension contribution
Work laptop and mobile phone provided
Clear progression path
Relaxed office dress-code
Supportive environmentIf you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Ben Scott at Brandon James.
REF: BS14832
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator / Cost Manager / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Essex / Construction
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
A successful and reputable Main Contractor based in Essex are looking to grow their Commercial team and bring a Quantity Surveyor on board, with a portfolio of refurbishments and renovations in the Residential, Commercial and Data Centre sectors.
The Quantity Surveyor's role
The Quantity Surveyor will be expected to bring their experience in either the refurbishment or renovation sector to the Essex team and will immediately be involved in existing and upcoming projects across London and the South-East.
Reporting to the Commercial Director, the Quantity Surveyor should have a keen eye for detail and be comfortable performing Commercial Duties such as Bills of Quantities, Take-Offs, Measurements and more.
The Quantity Surveyor
Commercial, Residential or Data Centre experience essential
Strong interpersonal skills and strong communicator
HND/HNC in Construction Management or Quantity Surveying essential
Desire for long-term progression within a role
High organisational skills
Able to commute across London and EssexIn return?
£55,000 - £60,000
25 days annual leave
Company Pension contribution
Work laptop and mobile phone provided
Clear progression path
Relaxed office dress-code
Supportive environmentIf you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Ben Scott at Brandon James.
REF: BS14832
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator / Cost Manager / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Essex / Construction
Contracts Manager
Essex / London Borders
£45k - £58k + Bens
Company
A medium sized contractor delivering major rehabilitation and repair schemes within the Utilities sector. Established for over 25 years they have heavily invested within the business and built on their success to become one of the leaders within their field operating throughout the South East Region. They have an enviable reputation for the training and development programmes for staff and their support for career progression from within.
Contracts Manager
Based in Essex this position reports into the Director and you will be responsible for the delivery of projects based within the London and Home Counties areas. You will manage the Site Agents and teams to ensure projects are completed safely, to strict programme and budget. You will liaise with clients and other relevant parties to build relationships and support the development of the business.
You will:
* A relevant HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction (highly desirable but not essential)
* Hold NRSWA qualification
* A minimum of two years experience as a Contract/Project Manager
* Ideally with utilities experience
* Reside within reasonable commuting distance.
* Experience of producing SHEQ documents of CDM regulations
* First class communication skills both written and verbal
* Excellent client facing and organisation skills
* Able to motivate and organise site based teams
* IT literate
* Be commercially and contractually aware
* Be flexible when needed
* Have a stable work history
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Contracts Manager seeking to join a contractor that offers progression opportunities.
Salary of £45k-£58k plus package.
Please forward a current CV in the instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building, civil engineering and logistics sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Contracts Manager
Essex / London Borders
£45k - £58k + Bens
Company
A medium sized contractor delivering major rehabilitation and repair schemes within the Utilities sector. Established for over 25 years they have heavily invested within the business and built on their success to become one of the leaders within their field operating throughout the South East Region. They have an enviable reputation for the training and development programmes for staff and their support for career progression from within.
Contracts Manager
Based in Essex this position reports into the Director and you will be responsible for the delivery of projects based within the London and Home Counties areas. You will manage the Site Agents and teams to ensure projects are completed safely, to strict programme and budget. You will liaise with clients and other relevant parties to build relationships and support the development of the business.
You will:
* A relevant HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction (highly desirable but not essential)
* Hold NRSWA qualification
* A minimum of two years experience as a Contract/Project Manager
* Ideally with utilities experience
* Reside within reasonable commuting distance.
* Experience of producing SHEQ documents of CDM regulations
* First class communication skills both written and verbal
* Excellent client facing and organisation skills
* Able to motivate and organise site based teams
* IT literate
* Be commercially and contractually aware
* Be flexible when needed
* Have a stable work history
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Contracts Manager seeking to join a contractor that offers progression opportunities.
Salary of £45k-£58k plus package.
Please forward a current CV in the instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building, civil engineering and logistics sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities
My client are a growing construction company who work on largescale projects across education, healthcare and residential sectors. They are looking for a Junior/Intermediate level Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Ireland!
In return they are offering:
* Competitive salary
* 31 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) increasing to 34 with service
* Healthcare
* Pension Scheme
* Remote working
* Life Assurance
Their ideal candidate will have:
* Be happy to work site based in the Mallow area.
* Previous experience managing the commercial aspect of a new build project.
* Happy to work on projects at preconstruction stage supporting the Estimator.
* A background working for a main contractor.
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to identify potential commercial issues.
* The ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines.
* Strong problem solving skills.
Duties will include:
* Working alongside a Senior QS on site.
* Site measures.
* Procuring materials and subcontractors.
* Attending project progress meetings with clients and Project Managers.
* Managing subcontractor payments, variations and producing cost reports.
* Identifying commercial risks
To apply for this role please submit a copy of your CV.
V7 Recruitment are an equal opportunities employer who are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
My client are a growing construction company who work on largescale projects across education, healthcare and residential sectors. They are looking for a Junior/Intermediate level Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Ireland!
In return they are offering:
* Competitive salary
* 31 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) increasing to 34 with service
* Healthcare
* Pension Scheme
* Remote working
* Life Assurance
Their ideal candidate will have:
* Be happy to work site based in the Mallow area.
* Previous experience managing the commercial aspect of a new build project.
* Happy to work on projects at preconstruction stage supporting the Estimator.
* A background working for a main contractor.
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to identify potential commercial issues.
* The ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines.
* Strong problem solving skills.
Duties will include:
* Working alongside a Senior QS on site.
* Site measures.
* Procuring materials and subcontractors.
* Attending project progress meetings with clients and Project Managers.
* Managing subcontractor payments, variations and producing cost reports.
* Identifying commercial risks
To apply for this role please submit a copy of your CV.
V7 Recruitment are an equal opportunities employer who are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy
The Company:
Comprehensive customer service
We aim to advise not only from a construction perspective but also from a development management perspective. Our management team’s experience and knowledge can help shape commercial models for developments from unlocking opportunities to quickly commencing the build phase right through to sales and marketing strategies.
Digital technology and innovation
Using digital technology we are able to work more sustainably and to seek efficiencies for our customers. Using reporting and monitoring software such as Field View real time understanding of the progress and site conditions can be disseminated quickly and efficiently between the client, team and subcontractors. This approach enables our team, supply chain and customers to be fully informed while providing a safer, quality assured project.
Value and cost efficiency
We adopt an intensive commercial approach to the design process. In particular we rigorously investigate value engineering options, the benefits of which we can offer to our clients and stakeholders while still maintaining the serviceability, quality and functionality required by the end user.
Company structure and size
We have the resources and capability to deliver projects up to £35million in value whilst maintaining a team effort ethos, where employees feel valued for their ownership of their roles within projects.
The Role:
The Assistant QS will report directly to the Commercial Director and will provide advice, assistance and reports on all commercial aspect as required by the tasks in relation to all of the past, current and future projects as required. The role includes offering support to the Commercial Department to enable Verogen to deliver projects on time and most importantly within budget. The Assistant QS will also help the Commercial Director to develop processes and procedures to create a robust standard for the financial control of the company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting with Cost Plans and estimating for new developments on both the Subcontract and Main Contracting functions of the business
- Working on the Active Takeoff system to quantify projects
- Produce and send enquiries to subcontractors inviting them to tender and engagement with the supply chain
- Receive and analyse quotations, liaising with Contracts Managers and Site Agents regarding price, proven history, availability etc.
- Prepare Tender recommendations following completion of the above
- Sending out enquiries, creating comparison documents and placing of orders for Materials
- Notify in writing both successful and unsuccessful subcontractors in a timely manner
- Produce and process formal subcontract documents and certify interim and final payments and final subcontract account
- Evaluate, discuss and raise any Variation orders as required for additional works
- Prepare quotations for Client variations and monitor from submission to approval
- Assist management in efficiently dealing with any potential contractual claims
- Monitor and control income and expenditure on contracts e.g. interim/final applications for payment/final accounts/payments for late monies etc. liaising where necessary with the relevant people
- Produce relevant monthly reports for the Commercial Director e.g. cost and value comparisons, turnover forecasts etc. ensuring information is complete and accurate
- Assist with producing cash flow forecasts for internal and client purposes
- Contribute to and attend financial and progress meetings with Clients, subcontractors or internal meetings as required.
- Provide advice and support to the site team in order to optimise the use of contract resources
- Give feedback to Estimators and Contracts Managers with regard to contract pricing, projected profit/loss, pricing omissions etc.
- Take ownership of projects, with assistance from a QS or Commercial Director, including placing of orders, monitoring costs, dealing direct with the client on variations and taking the project to final account.
- Work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to achieve or exceed budgeted targets for your project
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
The Company:
Comprehensive customer service
We aim to advise not only from a construction perspective but also from a development management perspective. Our management team’s experience and knowledge can help shape commercial models for developments from unlocking opportunities to quickly commencing the build phase right through to sales and marketing strategies.
Digital technology and innovation
Using digital technology we are able to work more sustainably and to seek efficiencies for our customers. Using reporting and monitoring software such as Field View real time understanding of the progress and site conditions can be disseminated quickly and efficiently between the client, team and subcontractors. This approach enables our team, supply chain and customers to be fully informed while providing a safer, quality assured project.
Value and cost efficiency
We adopt an intensive commercial approach to the design process. In particular we rigorously investigate value engineering options, the benefits of which we can offer to our clients and stakeholders while still maintaining the serviceability, quality and functionality required by the end user.
Company structure and size
We have the resources and capability to deliver projects up to £35million in value whilst maintaining a team effort ethos, where employees feel valued for their ownership of their roles within projects.
The Role:
The Assistant QS will report directly to the Commercial Director and will provide advice, assistance and reports on all commercial aspect as required by the tasks in relation to all of the past, current and future projects as required. The role includes offering support to the Commercial Department to enable Verogen to deliver projects on time and most importantly within budget. The Assistant QS will also help the Commercial Director to develop processes and procedures to create a robust standard for the financial control of the company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting with Cost Plans and estimating for new developments on both the Subcontract and Main Contracting functions of the business
- Working on the Active Takeoff system to quantify projects
- Produce and send enquiries to subcontractors inviting them to tender and engagement with the supply chain
- Receive and analyse quotations, liaising with Contracts Managers and Site Agents regarding price, proven history, availability etc.
- Prepare Tender recommendations following completion of the above
- Sending out enquiries, creating comparison documents and placing of orders for Materials
- Notify in writing both successful and unsuccessful subcontractors in a timely manner
- Produce and process formal subcontract documents and certify interim and final payments and final subcontract account
- Evaluate, discuss and raise any Variation orders as required for additional works
- Prepare quotations for Client variations and monitor from submission to approval
- Assist management in efficiently dealing with any potential contractual claims
- Monitor and control income and expenditure on contracts e.g. interim/final applications for payment/final accounts/payments for late monies etc. liaising where necessary with the relevant people
- Produce relevant monthly reports for the Commercial Director e.g. cost and value comparisons, turnover forecasts etc. ensuring information is complete and accurate
- Assist with producing cash flow forecasts for internal and client purposes
- Contribute to and attend financial and progress meetings with Clients, subcontractors or internal meetings as required.
- Provide advice and support to the site team in order to optimise the use of contract resources
- Give feedback to Estimators and Contracts Managers with regard to contract pricing, projected profit/loss, pricing omissions etc.
- Take ownership of projects, with assistance from a QS or Commercial Director, including placing of orders, monitoring costs, dealing direct with the client on variations and taking the project to final account.
- Work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to achieve or exceed budgeted targets for your project
Bid Writer/Assistant
Kent
£Comp. DOE
Company
A principal contractor that has been established since the mid 1990’s that are financially secure having followed a controlled growth pattern and have heavily invested back within the business instead of borrowing. They have an extensive and enviable client base that has been developed from repeat business and recommendation. They complete a variety of projects within the health, education, commercial and residential sectors to include design and build, new build, refurbishment and alterations works with values ranging from £100k to £10m plus. They have a reputation for the investment, training and development of their employees and actively encourage development from within.
Bid Writer/Assistant
A unique opportunity has arisen for an individual to join this principal contractor seeking to develop their pre-construction team during this period of planned growth to work with the Pre-Construction Team.
The primary objective will be to develop and complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and Invitation to Tender documents, with the focus on providing a compliant and accurate bid to imposed deadlines. You will work as part of a team, assisting the delivery of high quality bids in order to maximise the chance of securing new contracts.
The main responsibilities are assisting with:
* Preparing pre-qualification questionnaire submissions
* Providing tendering support, completing the quality content of tender submissions and developing an overall document for submission
* Producing case studies for completed projects
* Maintaining an answer library and suite of information
* Maintaining the CRM database
* Assisting with developing marketing material including information packs, brochures, invites, banners, newsletters
* Assisting the Marketing Manager with external communication (social media and website)
Essential Skill Requirements:
* Experience in bid writing or other writing roles
* Creative writer and communicator, able to deliver a message to differing audiences
* Must have meticulous attention to detail and be able to deliver highly accurate work, often to tight deadlines
* Able to manage and prioritise own workload with ability to multi-task effectively, working alone and as part of the team
* Proficient in Microsoft products including Word, Powerpoint and Excel
* Experience in using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including Indesign, Photoshop or Illustrator
This is an excellent and rare opportunity for someone with relevant skills and experience looking to join an innovative contractor that have a reputation for investment within their staff and excellent rewards.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities / Business Development / Bid Management Assistant / Bid Writer
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Bid Writer/Assistant
Kent
£Comp. DOE
Company
A principal contractor that has been established since the mid 1990’s that are financially secure having followed a controlled growth pattern and have heavily invested back within the business instead of borrowing. They have an extensive and enviable client base that has been developed from repeat business and recommendation. They complete a variety of projects within the health, education, commercial and residential sectors to include design and build, new build, refurbishment and alterations works with values ranging from £100k to £10m plus. They have a reputation for the investment, training and development of their employees and actively encourage development from within.
Bid Writer/Assistant
A unique opportunity has arisen for an individual to join this principal contractor seeking to develop their pre-construction team during this period of planned growth to work with the Pre-Construction Team.
The primary objective will be to develop and complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and Invitation to Tender documents, with the focus on providing a compliant and accurate bid to imposed deadlines. You will work as part of a team, assisting the delivery of high quality bids in order to maximise the chance of securing new contracts.
The main responsibilities are assisting with:
* Preparing pre-qualification questionnaire submissions
* Providing tendering support, completing the quality content of tender submissions and developing an overall document for submission
* Producing case studies for completed projects
* Maintaining an answer library and suite of information
* Maintaining the CRM database
* Assisting with developing marketing material including information packs, brochures, invites, banners, newsletters
* Assisting the Marketing Manager with external communication (social media and website)
Essential Skill Requirements:
* Experience in bid writing or other writing roles
* Creative writer and communicator, able to deliver a message to differing audiences
* Must have meticulous attention to detail and be able to deliver highly accurate work, often to tight deadlines
* Able to manage and prioritise own workload with ability to multi-task effectively, working alone and as part of the team
* Proficient in Microsoft products including Word, Powerpoint and Excel
* Experience in using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including Indesign, Photoshop or Illustrator
This is an excellent and rare opportunity for someone with relevant skills and experience looking to join an innovative contractor that have a reputation for investment within their staff and excellent rewards.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities / Business Development / Bid Management Assistant / Bid Writer