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Mechanical Estimator required to work for a leading M&E Contractor based in Hampshire. As the Mechanical Estimator you will work within an established estimating team in preparing mechanical estimates of values up to £4/5million, so previous experience is essential. The company are an established specialist mechanical &..... click apply for full job details

A leading contractor who specialise in Mechanical & Electrical Engineering solutions are looking to strengthen their existing team by adding an additional assistant electrical estimator. The company are a national contractor with the Southern hub based from Southampton and work across the commercial, MOD..... click apply for full job details

Quantity Surveyor Near Preston, Lancashire Salary: £25-35,000 negotiable and competitive plus benefits including bonus schemes, pension, healthcare package, subsidised gym membership, professional development etc. Are you an experienced and dynamic Quantity Surveyor seeking your next professional career move? We have the opportunity for you to join an established award-winning project and building consultancy based in the North West, Near Preston dealing with commercial and industrial clients. With your experience as a Quantity Surveyor you will be part of a successful, dedicated and ambitious team enjoying the firm's continuous growth. You will be joining a firm where you will be able to contribute to their progression where they recognise and reward their employees with the opportunities to shine and with their growing client base which provides a varied and interesting work load - our client specifically acts over a range of sectors to enable their valued staff to remain engaged with their careers. Responsible for managing a wide variety of schemes throughout their entire project lifecycle, providing support and input where necessary. Undertaking a range of roles as dictated by the Client (Contract Administration / Employers Agent / Costs Consultancy Advice) Preparing detailed cost estimates / cost plans. Preparation of tender documentation, Schedules of Wok, Bills of Quantities using various forms of measurement / Contracts. Prepare and agree interim valuations with contractors and issue recommendations for payment. Price variations throughout the duration of a contract and provide cost advice to Clients. Assisting other disciplines with the firm when required. Support and promote growth of the business, networking with existing and potential new Clients as and when required. Degree educated in Quantity Surveying or similar relevant qualification. Working knowledge of common / standard forms of contract. Experience in all pre / post Contract Administration duties. Good pre / post contract knowledge. Able to advise Clients on procurement methods / options Good commercial awareness Experience of industry computerised measurement packages Ability to act on own initiative Full clean UK driving licence Quantity Surveyor, Project Manager, Estimator, Surveyor, Commercial, Industrial etc. Lancashire - easy commute, Wigan, Preston, Southport, Blackpool, Blackburn, Burnley, Chorley, Warrington, Ormskirk, Bolton, Lancaster, Lancashire, Merseyside. Will you be successfully appointed to be working with this great company? To be in the running you'll need to click the 'apply now' button shown at the bottom of this vacancy and send us your CV. Successful applicants receive a reply to this vacancy within 3 working days. GRO is a commercial, professional and technical agency, with a wealth of expertise in providing permanent and short-term contract placements. This vacancy is being advertised by GRO Gabbott Recruitment Online Limited. The services advertised by GRO Gabbott Recruitment Online Limited are those of an Employment Agency

Estimator - £40K Our client a reputable subcontractor within the internal fit out industry are now looking to appoint an Estimator to join their experienced team and assist in the pricing of multi-million-pound tenders and packages. With a current turnover of almost £40 Million pound our client works across both the commercial and residential sector with a portfolio of bespoke projects completed. This is an ideal role for an individual or Intermediate Estimator who wants to take the next step in their career and progress forward. Responsibilities: • Downloading and setting up tender documents • Updating tender log • Performing take off's • Preparing tenders • Liaising and negotiating with suppliers and sub-contractors Key Experience: • Knowledge of interior fit out • Proficient in Excel, Knowledge of Oncentre or Conquest advantageous • Strong negotiation skills • Ability to read drawings and understand from a technical perspective This is a very exciting opportunity for the right individual and an excellent chance to join a forward thinking sub-contractor and have a very lucrative and rewarding career. For immediate consideration forward CV's direct to David or call on the number below. Keywords: Estimating, Drylining, Interior Fit Out, Fit Out, Estimator, Take Off, Tender, Bid Proposals

A specialist M&E contractor who work across the commercial, leisure, residential & light industrial sectors are looking to add a senior electrical estimator to their existing team. The company are an independently owned contractor who have built themselves an enviable name in the local Building Services market. ..... click apply for full job details

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Your new company A well established regional contractor based in Liverpool are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their business. This role is suited to candidates with some industry experience, graduates or those currently completing their degree on day release. This business have an excellent reputation in the North West region, and a long serving team. Training and support is on offer for the right candidate. Your new role Dependant on experience, you will support on a variety of new build sites, assisting with the pricing of tenders, valuations, application for payment, monthly cost reporting and final accounts. Full training and support is provided in order to get you running your own sites. On site measure, working closely with site teams and the client's QS is also involved. What you'll need to succeed You are completing/have completed your degree on day release, and have some industry experience or work experience working within a construction company. What you'll get in return You will receive a generous basic salary which is based on experience. Full package details are available on request. 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 on 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 hays.co.uk

Estimator Salary Guide: c. £45,000 Negotiable (dependant on experience) + Bonus + Car + Pension Our client is ideally seeking a candidate with roofing and water proofing experience. Reporting to the Sales Manager, key duties and responsibilities will involve:- * Recording new tenders onto system * Provide Bill of quantities where required - using the Callidus machine * To negotiate the best price with suppliers * To formulate and submit tenders * Chase outstanding tenders via the calendar system * Identify opportunities for new business through knowledge of industry * Provide general office support primarily by answering calls * On occasions provide site support to client in the form of pre- tender /pre -start meetings. * To be responsible for personal Health & Safety and to notify appropriate parties of any issues. * To work to and uphold the principles of the company's Quality Management System. * To set up new project files with details of materials, where to order from and agree prices for contracts. * To assist and supervise Sales Estimators by providing pricing and negotiation guidance. * Taking a lead role in compiling lump sum / re-measure quotations by providing accurate, competitive and well-presented tenders. In order to be considered for this role you will need the following skills and personal attributes:- * Numeracy * Articulate * Good interpersonal skills * Good IT skills * Ability to multi- task * Team Player * Attention to detail * Driver * Ability to work under pressure * Work on own initiative You will need to demonstrate working knowledge of :- * Ability to read and understand tenders * Ability to read and interpret drawings * Understanding of flooring and materials * Understanding of the mechanics of flooring * Knowledge of the industry and what projects are where * Competitive knowledge * Use of Callidus Machine 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. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 hays.co.uk

Estimator £25,000 - £30,000 + Training + Pension + Company Benefits Herefordshire - commutable from Hereford, Abergavenny, Ross on Wye Are you an Estimator looking for stable role within a well-established market leader offering industry training and a great work/life balance? This is an excellent opportunity to join a design specialist within a niche industry who have developed unique software to separate themselves from competitors which they will provide full training on. Known for their high staff retention and great working environment it is a fantastic time to join the company. They specialise in bespoke designs for house building and are in high demand with a heavily increased workload. This role would suit an Estimator ideally from a timber frame background. The Role: *Liaise and consult with key clients to develop specifications *Assist with roof design and ensure customers receive the high quality service that they require *Under-go training on unique, specialist software The Person: *You will be an Estimator ideally with experience of timber frames Reference: RTR74595a To apply for this role or be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Will Lowe at Rise Technical Recruitment. Estimator, Sales, Timber Frames, Erector, Roof design, Consulting, CAD, AutoCAD, 2D, 3D, DDS, Hereford, Herefordshire

Our client is a well run and busy and well run local contractor whom are looking for a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator to join their expanding commercial construction department. Due to recent project wins an opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join the team based near Brighton and that mainly covers the Sussex. This role would suit some body looking for a long term career opportunity and looking to make a day to day impact on the business they are working for. You will ideally have experience of surveying and costing on residential, commercial, educational and industrial contracts. Key responsibilities Assisting Surveying Manager Produce valuations and payment applications It is essential to have the knowledge and confidence to be able to take site measurements, predominantly social housing, unsupervised. Surveying of properties and pricing. Identify changes to works information Costing variations Understanding of quality control, material scheduling etc Subcontract account management Cost reporting This is a genuine career opportunity with strong work life balance with a well run and expanding company. Please apply here to be considered for the role or call James Twidale on for a confidential chat. Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

A leading Tier 1 Contractor based in Devon are looking for a Senior Estimator to join their Pre-Construction team. The suitable candidate will manage the preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates for a wide variety of projects. Key Responsibilities: Attend pre-construction and construction site visits Manage the production of enquiry schedules for either civil scope of works / packages from the tender documentation, drawings and specifications issued Manage the preparation of enquiry documents for either civil scope of works / packages Identify the tender deliverables required from the project designers Manage the preparation and issuing of RFI's (Request for Information) to the Client / Architect. Evaluates and issues RFI responses to the Estimating Team Evaluate returned quotations from suppliers and where necessary enters into correspondence with suppliers to bring quotations in line with the project specification requirements Prepare a project risk register including risk cost evaluation and risk probability, and arranges and chairs a project risk meeting in the presence of Estimators, Planners, Design Co-ordinators Arrange with the Chief Estimator the Tender Adjudication Settlement Meeting in the presence of Estimators, Planners and Directors Arrange a Tender Handover meeting in the presence of Estimators and projects team Prepares commercial documents for tender handover to projects team Lead Tender Adjudication and Presentation to Director and Senior Manager Suitable Candidate: New Build experience Experience ideally working on schemes up to £20m in value Previous career history with construction contractors The ability to work with an already established team The successful candidate will be offered the opportunity to work for a market leading contractor with a huge presence in the Devon and Cornwall regions. Not only this but you will be offered a competitive salary plus package. Girling Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Established MEP Building Services Contractors seek to strengthen their estimating team by the appointment of a Mechanical Building Services Estimator to work on HVAC aspects of projects typically in the range of £500k to £4M HVAC value Role: Handling mechanical aspects of tenders from receipt of enquiry through to submission and project team handover, your role as HVAC Estimator will include: Costing mechanical installations to comply with the design brief, specification & drawings Obtaining quotations & negotiating costs with suppliers & specialist subcontractors Assisting in preparing the bid return documentation & in negotiating the order Liaising with site personnel and client representatives to ensure smooth project operation Use of computerised estimating software Value engineering Job Requirements: Qualified to ideally ONC level or higher in a Building Services or Engineering discipline HVAC Services estimating experience gained with M&E Contractors including projects in the region of £2M+ mechanical value Excellent attention to detail Seeking the opportunity to develop your career in tandem with the growth of the business Benefits: Negotiable salary Company pension scheme Friendly working environment Scope for further career development Company Profile: Our client is a steadily growing business with good forward workload currently handling both New Build & Refurbishment projects for commercial office, residential, healthcare, higher education, hotel & mixed use developments across the UK Apply Now: Interested in this opportunity? Please submit your CV via the apply button

My Client, a construction industry subcontractor has an exciting opportunity for an Estimator to join their team. It is essential that the candidate is pro-active, has experience and is flexible. The role will be varied and cover (amongst others), the following: Understand and scrutinise Project Specifications & Drawings Meeting with clients and consultants Carry out site visits and surveys Measuring and take offs for materials, plant and labour Complete tenders within short timescales, common return period between 1 and 3 weeks Able to tender between 1 and 3 projects at any time period Identify and present tender qualifications and exclusions Produce Value Engineering solutions Obtain, understand and scrutinise subcontractor quotations Maintain effective working relationships with staff at all levels within the Company and with all sister companies, as well as externally with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and third parties. Where management of staff is required, the candidate would need to lead, motivate, communicate with, develop, appraise and performance manage staff. Monitoring performance and reporting to the director. Maintain a flexible working approach and assist other teams, such as the sales team, as required Skills: Prior experience in estimating IT skills; competent in Word, & Excel (competence in estimating software and AutoCAD preferred but not essential) Excellent spoken and written English

Due to growth, the pre-order team of a local manufacturer supplying the construction industry, are looking for an Estimator to join a friendly, hard working team. The Role You would be working with Sales Managers and Engineers to create quotes/estimates for materials, labour etc for the engineers/sales managers to take to clients, negotiating/challenging prices with suppliers. This is an office-based role with some customer liaison when customers might call with repeat requests or certain parts. You would be supporting the sales managers with other aspects including dealing with enquiries and some of the more administrative work. Role requirements Experience Estimating in a technical environment Experience working within a similar environment such as HVAC/building services or mechanical engineering would be ideal but anything related would be considered. They are after someone who is keen to learn and is self-motivated/enthusiastic. This would be a great role for someone who is comfortable organising their own work load. The skills required to carry out the role effectively include proven organisational skills, a confident communicator with experience working with engineers and customer service. You will need to show evidence of strong excel / IT skills and high levels of attention to detail. You will need some experience of estimating or similar, with experience processing orders and dealing with technical customer enquiries. The salary for this role is circa £25000 to £27000 per annum and will be based in Petersfield, there is onsite parking and a great pension scheme plus 25 days holiday (plus B/H). Please email your CV to us or call me Tracy De Pass at FPR Group. You can send us your CV direct or by applying for the role. FPR Group are acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client.

My client is a highly successful, independent subsidiary of a global group with an excellent and long-established reputation. Due to expansion, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their bid team based in Petersfield. You will have experience of estimating/ tendering within the construction/ HVAC industry, excellent communication skills and used to working to strict deadlines. The Role: You will prepare and issue formal tenders to clients, ensuring that the tenders are compliant with all technical specifications, costing and scope. You will also ensure the that contract terms and costings are acceptable to both client and company. This is a full-time, permanent position paying up to £27,000 per annum, working within a friendly team environment for 37 hours per week. The main duties include: Coordination with the design department, commercial surveyors and project management to ensure technical specification, costing and scope of work is compliant and client approved Liaise with the sales team Generate and compile costs Ensure all quotation records and processes are kept up to date The Successful Candidate Exceptional and confident communication skills both written and verbal Strong negotiation skills Experience of cost estimating in the construction industry- experience of Baan software highly desirable Experience in tendering and sales support Excellent time management Good IT skills and experience of Excel This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and growing business with a great company culture. Elite Staffing Solutions are acting as an Employment Agency on this vacancy.