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Estimator - Cardiff Competitive Salary (depending on level of experience) An established and growing refurbishment contractor is looking to recruit an Estimator to join its Cardiff office. Operating across South Wales and the South West, the company delivers a diverse range of commercial and industrial refurbishment, fit out and construction projects for an established portfolio of clients. With a strong pipeline of secured work and ambitious growth plans, this is an excellent opportunity to join a successful business where your contribution will have a direct impact on future project wins. The successful candidate will play a key role within the pre-construction team, working closely with senior management to prepare competitive tenders and support the continued growth of the business. The Role Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Producing take-offs and pricing schedules Obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations Identifying project risks and value engineering opportunities Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Liaising with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors Supporting project handovers following successful tender awards Projects typically include: Commercial refurbishments Office fit outs Industrial unit and warehouse refurbishments Dilapidation works Roofing and cladding packages General construction and improvement works About You To be considered for this role you will need estimating experience within refurbishment, fit out, commercial, industrial or build contracting environments. You may currently be working as an: Estimator Senior Estimator Assistant Estimator Quantity Surveyor with estimating responsibilities The successful candidate will have: Previous estimating experience within the construction industry Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail The ability to interpret drawings and technical information Excellent communication and negotiation skills A proactive and organised approach Full UK driving licence What's On Offer? Salary depending on experience Company pension Generous holiday entitlement Long-term career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to join a busy and growing contractor with an excellent reputation If you are an Estimator looking for a long-term opportunity with a successful contractor delivering a varied portfolio of commercial and industrial projects, we would like to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.

Our client is currently expanding and they are seeking an experienced Project Manager/Estimator to oversee various high quality construction projects across the UK. This company manage fit-outs, refurbs, new builds and commercial sites with values up to £500,000. This dynamic and personable team have a professional but relaxed culture and have fun a long the way. This Project Manager/Estimator role will be a key appointment for them and their growth and has excellent opportunities. Reporting to the Senior leadership team, this role gives responsibility for projects from the initial discussion through to the finalised project, it's a highly commercially focussed role where you will be involved in the quoting and securing business through to the managing of subcontractors, client relationships and budget management across a portfolio of projects. Job Description: To prepare accurate and competitive tenders and quotations across a range of project values (up to £500,000) As the Project Manager Estimator you will be responsible for site surveying, produce all pricing estimates and manage the full project until final completion and handover Develop and maintain project programmes, ensuring milestones and target timescales are met To manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and directly employed team Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact throughout delivery As the Project Manager Estimator you will monitor the project budgets, identifying commercial risks, and report on financial performance Conduct regular site visits and attend client, design team, and progress meetings As the Project Manager Estimator you will ensure all works are carried out in accordance with health & safety legislation and company procedures Produce progress reports and project documentation for internal and client use Contribute to business development, identifying opportunities to grow the portfolio Candidate Requirements for the Project Manager role: Ideally a qualification within Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong experience of managing construction projects Must have experience in fit-outs/refurbishments/interior build-out experience is essential for the role Previous experience in estimating, pricing and tenders is essential for the role Experience in conducting site surveys is essential Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously from a fast-paced environment Excellent interpersonal and client-facing communication skills SMSTS or equivalent H&S certification Experience of using project management software is an advantage The ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents Sound understanding of construction health & safety requirements Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel UK-wide This role is commutable from: Cheshire, Staffordshire, Stoke on Trent, Crewe, Stone, Stafford, Cheadle, Market Drayton, Newcastle under Lyme, Keele, Congleton, Uttoxeter and surrounding areas This role would suit candidates with the following experience: Construction Manager, Project Manager, Estimating Project Manager, Construction Project Manager, Fit-out Project Manager, Contracts Manager Hours: Monday Friday 8:30 am 4:30 pm Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Per Annum Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.

Flat Roofing Estimator Location - Greater Manchester Salary/Package - 45,000 - 60,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a long-established roofing contractor with over 60 years of experience delivering high-quality roofing solutions across Greater Manchester and the North West. Specialising in both commercial and residential roofing, they provide a comprehensive range of services including flat roofing, single-ply systems, felt roofing, EPDM, GRP, slate, tile, leadwork, and new-build roofing projects. Known for their commitment to quality workmanship, technical expertise, and outstanding customer service, they work alongside developers, principal contractors, public sector organisations, and private clients on projects ranging from repairs and refurbishments to large-scale new-build developments. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Flat Roofing Estimator to join their commercial team. The Role As Flat Roofing Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate estimates and competitive tenders for flat roofing projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing detailed quantity take-offs and cost plans Obtaining competitive quotations from suppliers and specialist subcontractors Identifying value engineering opportunities and commercial risks Preparing detailed pricing submissions and tender documentation Liaising with clients, surveyors, architects, and project teams throughout the tender process Supporting project handovers to the operational and commercial teams Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Assisting with continuous improvement of estimating procedures and cost databases The Ideal Candidate The successful Flat Roofing Estimator will have: Previous experience as an Estimator within the roofing or construction industry Strong knowledge of flat roofing systems , including felt, single-ply, EPDM, GRP, or liquid roofing Experience pricing commercial roofing projects would be highly advantageous Strong commercial awareness and excellent attention to detail Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications Excellent communication and negotiation skills Good Microsoft Excel and IT skills A proactive and organised approach to managing multiple tenders Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 45,000 - 60,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a well-established and respected roofing contractor Exposure to a wide variety of commercial and residential roofing projects Long-term career progression within a growing business Ongoing professional development and training Supportive and collaborative working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM