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Job Title: Estimator Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 DOE Location: Bedfordshire Sector: Engineered Timber Are you an experienced Estimator with a background estimating timber frame projects? Would you like to work for a business who operate across both residential & commercial projects? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business who are delivering timber projects across the UK. You will be responsible for producing detail quotes to ensure you are meeting both the customers & the businesses requirements. Your background in construction will be essential as you will be expected to provide technical advice to customers & suppliers. Your responsibilities as a Estimator: Produce detailed quotations from construction drawings Ensure tenders are submitted on time to a high standard Liaise with all other departments within the business Attend pre start meetings with architects & clients We would welcome conversations with Estimators who: Have a background estimating within the timber frame or engineered timber sectors Are able to read from construction design drawings Can communicate across all levels to ensure commercial targets are met Possess a strong understanding of different software packages, specifically MS Office If you are interested in this role please contact ARV Solutions or click 'Apply' to submit your CV for consideration. Key Skills: Estimator, Timber Frame, Engineered Timber, CLT, Glulam, Take Offs, Commercial. Pre-Construction, Timber, Housing, Offsite Construction This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 45,000 - 55,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension, holiday entitlement and additional benefits) About the Company A well-established and reputable main contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. With over two decades of experience, the business works in partnership with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, delivering planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids, refurbishment and improvement works. Employing a strong directly employed workforce and operating with long-term framework agreements, the company prides itself on quality workmanship, reliability and strong client relationships. The Role Due to continued growth and secured frameworks, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join the commercial team. This is a dual-role position, combining estimating duties at tender stage with commercial management of projects through to final account. Projects will predominantly involve refurbishment, planned maintenance and reactive works within social housing and public sector environments. As Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for refurbishment and maintenance works Reviewing drawings, specifications and schedules to accurately price works Managing project costs from inception through to final account Procurement of subcontractors and materials Valuations, variations, and cost reporting Liaising with site teams, clients and subcontractors Monitoring budgets and ensuring projects are delivered within agreed margins Supporting the business in securing new work through competitive and accurate pricing The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will have: Proven experience within refurbishment and/or maintenance projects Background working with housing associations, local authorities or public sector clients (desirable) Experience in both estimating and commercial management Strong understanding of JCT contracts Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software Full UK driving licence What's on Offer 45,000 - 55,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Stable pipeline of secured work Opportunity to join a well-established regional contractor with strong local reputation Career progression within a growing commercial team If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator looking for a long-term opportunity within a stable and respected contractor in the Cumbria region, we'd love to hear from you. 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

Estimator Social Housing Refurbishment (Tier One Contractor) Up to £75,000 Car Allowance Package UK Wide (Flexible Base Travel Required) We are working in partnership with a Tier One Social Housing Refurbishment Contractor to recruit an experienced Estimator to join their established commercial team. This is a key role within the business, focused on pricing and securing works across social housing frameworks nationwide. The Role You will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders across: Social Housing Repairs Voids Planned Works You will play a central role in building up AOV and PPP models, working closely with operational and commercial teams to ensure robust submissions aligned to framework requirements. Requirements Minimum 5 years experience in an Estimating role Proven background in Social Housing Repairs, Voids and Planned Works Strong experience building AOV and PPP models Working knowledge of the NHF Schedule of Rates, including rate adjustments Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail What s on Offer Salary up to £75,000 Car allowance Competitive benefits package Flexible UK base (travel as required) Opportunity to join a leading, well-established Tier One contractor For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch directly.

Senior Estimator - Repairs & Maintenance Location: UK Nationwide (Remote) Salary: £90,000 + Package The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a leading UK property services contractor for an experienced Senior Estimator - Repairs & Maintenance to join their commercial team. This is a fully remote, nationwide role offering a highly competitive salary of £90,000 plus package. This is a key strategic appointment, responsible for leading complex bid submissions across reactive maintenance, planned works, and refurbishment frameworks within the social housing and public sector markets. If you are a commercially astute estimating professional with a strong track record in winning R&M contracts and frameworks, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation during a period of sustained growth. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will: Lead the pricing of large-scale repairs & maintenance tenders (reactive, voids, disrepair, planned works) Manage full bid lifecycle from PQQ/ITT stage through to submission Interpret client specifications, schedules of rates, and framework documentation Develop robust cost models and pricing strategies Liaise with operations, commercial and supply chain teams to build accurate submissions Manage risk and value engineering opportunities Present and justify pricing internally and to clients where required Support junior estimators and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes Key Responsibilities Detailed build-up of labour, plant, materials, subcontract and overhead costs Work with NHF Schedule of Rates and bespoke client SORs Analyse historic data and performance trends to inform pricing Conduct site visits where necessary (occasional travel) Produce tender adjudication reports Ensure submissions are commercially competitive while maintaining margin integrity Contribute to bid strategy meetings and win themes Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within repairs & maintenance or social housing Strong knowledge of reactive maintenance, planned works and refurbishment frameworks Experience pricing large-scale public sector contracts (local authorities, housing associations) Proficient in Excel and estimating software Strong commercial awareness and risk management capability Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work autonomously in a remote environment What's on Offer £90,000 base salary Fully remote working (UK-based) Competitive benefits package Career progression within a growing national contractor Exposure to high-value framework bids and strategic tenders If you would like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please get in touch to arrange a confidential conversation. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on . Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.

PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY FOR AN ESTIMATOR/QUANTITY SURVEYOR IN NORFOLK Core Recruiter are recruiting for an Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable civil engineering and groundworks contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading business, who have strong growth plans in the region over the forthcoming months. In this role, you will provide services at all stages of quantity surveying projects, collaborating with the team, clients and third parties to prepare, analysis and present tender documentation. Requirements/Qualifications Degree/HND in Quantity Surveying Proven experience in new-build housing developments, groundworks, and civil engineering Excellent Communication Skills Attention to Detail Package on Offer Competitive Salary Car Allowance or Company Car Bonus Scheme Private Healthcare Opportunity for Directorship in the future If you are interested please call Niamh on or apply online. Construction. CORE to us. CORE to you.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established civil and structural engineering consultancy delivering practical, design-led solutions from concept through to construction. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing project costs and ensuring financial control across various housing developments. This role offers a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 and benefits. What we are looking for Previously worked as a Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Contract Manager, Commercial Controller, Cost Estimator, Commercial Surveyor, Construction Surveyor or in a similar role. Proven experience in social housing or similar projects Strong knowledge and use of NHF rates Strong numerical skills and attention to detail This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor seeking to work within a supportive, dynamic organisation. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Senior Estimator - Repairs & Maintenance Location: UK Nationwide (Remote) Salary: 90,000 + Package The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a leading UK property services contractor for an experienced Senior Estimator - Repairs & Maintenance to join their commercial team. This is a fully remote, nationwide role offering a highly competitive salary of 90,000 plus package. This is a key strategic appointment, responsible for leading complex bid submissions across reactive maintenance, planned works, and refurbishment frameworks within the social housing and public sector markets. If you are a commercially astute estimating professional with a strong track record in winning R&M contracts and frameworks, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation during a period of sustained growth. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will: Lead the pricing of large-scale repairs & maintenance tenders (reactive, voids, disrepair, planned works) Manage full bid lifecycle from PQQ/ITT stage through to submission Interpret client specifications, schedules of rates, and framework documentation Develop robust cost models and pricing strategies Liaise with operations, commercial and supply chain teams to build accurate submissions Manage risk and value engineering opportunities Present and justify pricing internally and to clients where required Support junior estimators and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes Key Responsibilities Detailed build-up of labour, plant, materials, subcontract and overhead costs Work with NHF Schedule of Rates and bespoke client SORs Analyse historic data and performance trends to inform pricing Conduct site visits where necessary (occasional travel) Produce tender adjudication reports Ensure submissions are commercially competitive while maintaining margin integrity Contribute to bid strategy meetings and win themes Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within repairs & maintenance or social housing Strong knowledge of reactive maintenance, planned works and refurbishment frameworks Experience pricing large-scale public sector contracts (local authorities, housing associations) Proficient in Excel and estimating software Strong commercial awareness and risk management capability Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work autonomously in a remote environment What's on Offer 90,000 base salary Fully remote working (UK-based) Competitive benefits package Career progression within a growing national contractor Exposure to high-value framework bids and strategic tenders If you would like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please get in touch to arrange a confidential conversation. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.

Junior Estimator Sittingbourne Up to £40,000 per annum Residential Construction Projects up to £2.5m Hill McGlynn is proud to be working in partnership with a well-established regional building contractor who specialises in housing extensions, refurbishments, and new build residential construction. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, our client is looking to appoint a Junior Estimator to join their expanding commercial team, to be based out of their Sittingbourne office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the early stages of their estimating career who is looking to develop within a supportive and experienced team, working on projects valued up to £2.5 million. The Company Our client is a reputable regional contractor with a strong presence in the residential sector. They deliver high-quality housing extensions, full refurbishments, and bespoke new build homes, maintaining an excellent reputation for craftsmanship and client satisfaction. With a steady stream of repeat business and new enquiries, they offer long-term stability and genuine progression opportunities. The Role As Junior Estimator, you will support the commercial team in preparing competitive and accurate tenders across a range of residential construction projects. Key responsibilities include: Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documentation Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Supporting take-offs and measurement exercises Assisting in value engineering exercises Liaising with internal teams and external suppliers Requirements Previous experience in construction estimating (including placement or assistant level) Background within residential construction (extensions, refurbishments or new builds preferred) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel A construction-related qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) is advantageous What's on Offer Salary up to £40,000 (depending on experience) Clear progression pathway within a growing company Exposure to projects up to £2.5m Supportive working environment with hands-on mentoring Long-term career development If you are looking to take the next step in your estimating career with a reputable regional contractor, we would love to hear from you.

Estimator Social Housing Swanley, Kent (BR8) £55,000 Package Permanent 2 Positions Available We are currently working with a rapidly growing contractor delivering projects across the social infrastructure sector. Due to continued expansion and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their team based in Swanley. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering refurbishment, retrofit, and maintenance projects within the social housing sector. The Role As Estimator, you will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive tenders, supporting the business in securing new projects and maintaining strong client relationships. Key responsibilities include: Analysing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to prepare accurate cost estimates Producing detailed cost build-ups and tender submissions within strict deadlines Collaborating with commercial, operational, and technical teams to ensure submissions are commercially robust Identifying risks and value engineering opportunities within tenders Monitoring market rates, material costs, and labour pricing Supporting the handover process from pre-construction to delivery teams Building and maintaining relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners About You Minimum 5 years experience within the construction industry Strong background in social housing refurbishment / planned works Knowledge of JCT and ACA forms of contract Ability to carry out take-offs from drawings and prepare Bills of Quantities Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Confident working to deadlines in a fast-paced environment Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or similar (desirable) What s on Offer Permanent position within a growing and stable contractor Strong pipeline of secured social housing projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Competitive salary and package (DOE) If you re an experienced Estimator with a background in social housing and looking for a new opportunity in Kent, please apply for a confidential discussion.

Estimator South London 50,000- 60,000 per annum Permanent Social Housing / Construction Car Allowance plus additional benefits We are currently working with a well-established Social Housing contractor based in South London who is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business and play a key role in securing and delivering competitively priced tenders within the social housing sector. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate, commercially sound cost estimates across a range of social housing projects. You will work closely with internal departments, suppliers, and clients to ensure submissions are competitive, technically detailed, and delivered within strict deadlines. Key Responsibilities Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to prepare accurate cost estimates Produce detailed tender build-ups and pricing submissions Carry out take-offs and prepare Bills of Quantities Obtain and assess quotations from subcontractors and suppliers Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options within tenders Monitor labour, plant, and material costs to ensure up-to-date pricing Support the handover from pre-construction to delivery teams Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners Requirements Minimum five years' experience within the construction industry Proven experience within the social housing sector is essential Strong knowledge of JCT and ACA forms of contract Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and complete accurate take-offs Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills Experience using estimating software or willingness to learn Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to tight deadlines Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or a related field are desirable If you are an experienced Estimator within social housing looking for a permanent opportunity in South London, please apply for immediate consideration.

Title: Estimator Location: Fully Remote (must live within 1 hour of Warrington) Salary: £35,000 £45,000 Package: Pension, holidays, mileage, progression opportunities Start: ASAP The Opportunity A growing contractor delivering refurbishment, fit-out, remediation, cladding, roofing, loft insulation, and external wall insulation projects is looking to appoint an Estimator to support continued growth. The business delivers a strong pipeline of work across housing associations, local authorities, and wider public-sector clients. This role offers full remote working, but candidates must be based within one hour of Warrington to maintain close operational collaboration with senior management. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator who enjoys variety, autonomy, and working across a broad mix of project types within a supportive commercial team. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate cost estimates across refurbishment, remediation, cladding, roofing, EWI, loft insulation, and general planned maintenance works Complete detailed take-offs and Bills of Quantities from drawings, surveys, and specifications Obtain, analyse, and negotiate supplier and subcontractor quotations Prepare tender submissions, pricing documents, and cost breakdowns Support bid activity for housing associations, local authorities, and public-sector clients Work closely with commercial and delivery teams to clarify scope, identify risks, and validate assumptions Maintain internal pricing libraries, cost histories, and supply chain rate information Support value engineering discussions, post-tender clarifications, and early-stage cost planning Requirements Experience as an Estimator within refurbishment, remediation, cladding, roofing, EWI, or general building Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documents Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial awareness Confident communicator who can work effectively with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams Competent user of Microsoft Excel and estimating/take-off software Able to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and work to deadlines Must live within 1 hour of Warrington Full UK driving licence (desirable) What s On Offer Salary: £35,000 £45,000 Pension and holiday package Mileage support for site and team meetings Remote-first working with flexibility Supportive commercial team with career progression Exposure to a broad range of public-sector refurbishment and remediation projects

Estimator Building & Refurbishment Projects Location: London / South East England Hybrid Working Available We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team, working on a range of public and private refurbishment projects, including social housing and planned maintenance . You will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive bids, managing cost take-offs, assessing risk, and ensuring all submissions meet compliance standards and company quality expectations. Key responsibilities include collaborating with the bid and management teams, presenting proposals for review, managing supply chain quotes, attending client and stakeholder meetings, and supporting post-tender queries. The role requires strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills, and up-to-date knowledge of building and health & safety legislation. Experience & Skills Required: Proven estimating experience in social housing, planned maintenance, and refurbishment projects Strong financial, commercial, and negotiation skills Excellent written and verbal communication Ability to manage deadlines and mentor others Up-to-date knowledge of building and health & safety legislation This is a great opportunity to join a professional, supportive team and contribute to high-quality projects across London and the South East. Hybrid working flexibility is offered.

Concept Building Services, part of Axis CLC, is a specialist maintenance, compliance and refurbishment provider operating across complex and highly regulated environments. Established in 2003, Concept supports clients across Defence, Education, Healthcare and Critical National Infrastructure, delivering safe, compliant solutions from minor repairs through to full-scale building works. The Role: We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to support the successful tendering and delivery of mechanical building services projects. The role will focus on producing accurate and competitive cost estimates across a range of projects, with the opportunity to support project delivery where project management experience is present. The successful candidate will work closely with the pre-construction, commercial, and delivery teams, contributing to both tender success and smooth project execution. Responsibilities Preparation of detailed and accurate mechanical cost estimates for tender submissions, including labour, materials, plant, preliminaries, and risk allowances. Review and interpretation of drawings, specifications, schedules, and employer s requirements to develop compliant tenders. Engagement with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and assess value for money. This will involve travel too and from sites for surveys, meetings etc. Support tender clarifications, value engineering options, technical proposals and cost comparisons to strengthen bid submissions. Where applicable, assist with project handover and cost control during delivery, including procurement support and change management. About You Ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced tender environment. Strong attention to detail with a commercially aware mindset. Confident communicator, able to liaise effectively with clients, internal teams, consultants, and supply chain partners. Willingness to attend site visits and tender review meetings when required. Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within building services or M&E contracting. Strong understanding of mechanical systems including domestics, Gas, HVAC, pipework, plant, and associated controls. Experience producing estimates from first principles and/or schedule of rates. Knowledge of construction contracts and tendering procedures. Project management or delivery experience (desirable but not essential). Electrical estimating experience (desirable but not essential). Competent user of estimating software and Microsoft Excel; experience with industry-standard take-off tools is advantageous. Good understanding of UK construction standards, regulations, and health & safety requirements. Experience working within high security environments & able to obtain security clearances through NSV. E.G CTC, SC etc. What We Offer Salary of up to 50K per annum plus benefits including: 22 Days holiday + Bank Holidays Pension Scheme Enrolment Car Allowance for Business Purposes On site Parking Private healthcare and Dental care Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.

About the Company We are a well-established UK construction contractor delivering high-quality projects across the Northwest. With a focus on commercial, education, residential, healthcare, and regeneration schemes, our portfolio includes medium to large-scale projects ranging from 15 million to 50 million. We are known for delivering projects safely, on time, and on budget, with a strong emphasis on sustainability, quality, and long-term client relationships. The Role We are seeking a Senior Estimator to join the commercial team at our Oldham office, leading estimating for projects across Manchester and the Northwest. You will play a pivotal role in assessing costs, preparing tenders, and ensuring bids are commercially robust and profitable. Key Responsibilities: Prepare comprehensive and accurate cost estimates for projects valued between 15 million and 50 million. Analyse tender documents, drawings, and specifications to identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options. Develop budgets covering materials, labour, plant, and subcontractor costs. Collaborate with Project Managers, Contracts Teams, and Commercial Directors to ensure bids are competitive and commercially sound. Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders. Mentor and support junior estimators, promoting best practice and continuous improvement within the team. Sectors You'll Work In Commercial: Offices, retail, mixed-use developments. Education: Schools, colleges, and university facilities. Residential & Regeneration: Housing schemes, build-to-rent, urban redevelopment projects. Healthcare & Specialist Facilities: Hospitals, care facilities, labs, and innovation hubs. Candidate Profile Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the UK construction industry. Strong experience across multiple sectors is highly desirable. Proficiency in construction estimating software and Microsoft Office. Excellent commercial awareness, analytical skills, and attention to detail. Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines across a diverse project portfolio. What We Offer Competitive salary of up to 80,000 per annum. Bonus scheme reflecting individual and company performance. Company car or car allowance. Pension scheme and private healthcare. Structured training, career development, and professional progression opportunities. The opportunity to work on exciting projects across the Northwest valued up to 50 million. Join a company with a strong culture, commitment to sustainability, and high-profile sector exposure.

About the Company We are a well-established UK construction contractor delivering high-quality projects across the Northeast, including commercial, education, residential, and regeneration schemes. With projects ranging from 15 million to 50 million, we combine the stability of an established business with exposure to exciting, high-profile developments. The Role We are seeking a Junior Estimator to join our commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional to develop their estimating skills, work closely with senior colleagues, and gain exposure across a variety of sectors and project types. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates for construction projects. Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to support the estimating process. Collect and collate material, labour, and subcontractor costs. Support Senior Estimators in preparing competitive tender submissions. Maintain accurate records of supplier and subcontractor pricing. Learn and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes and systems. Sectors You'll Work In Commercial: Offices, retail, and mixed-use developments. Education: Schools, colleges, and university facilities. Residential & Regeneration: Housing schemes and urban redevelopment projects. Specialist Facilities: Labs, innovation hubs, and other niche developments. Candidate Profile Some previous experience in construction, surveying, or estimating is desirable but not essential. Strong numeracy, analytical, and organisational skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with estimating software is a plus. Excellent attention to detail and a willingness to learn. Good communication and teamwork skills. Ambition to develop into a Senior Estimator role over time. What We Offer Competitive salary up to 35,000 per annum. Bonus scheme reflecting individual and company performance. Company car or car allowance. Pension scheme and private healthcare. Structured training, career progression, and professional development opportunities. Exposure to exciting projects across the Northeast ranging up to 50 million.

Senior Estimator Linear Recruitment are partnering with an ambitious Midlands affordable housing company in their search for a Senior Estimator. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a hands-on, growing regional business, contributing to pricing and tendering for new affordable housing developments across the region. Key Responsibilities Prepare cost plans and tender submissions for new projects. Work closely with the land, technical, and commercial teams. Provide cost advice and support during the pre-construction phase. Develop and maintain relationships with supply chain partners. About the Candidate Experience as an Estimator (ideally within residential or social housing development). Or alternatively Civil Engineering/Groundworks Strong commercial and analytical skills. Comfortable working in a small, fast-growing team environment. Based within commutable distance to Birmingham (our client are open to hybrid working) Benefits Include Package 75-85 Inc. car allowance Holiday 25 + 8 Stats Pension 5% + 3% employer Salary sacrifice scheme available

Senior Estimator Linear Recruitment are partnering with an ambitious Midlands affordable housing company in their search for a Senior Estimator. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a hands-on, growing regional business, contributing to pricing and tendering for new affordable housing developments across the region. Key Responsibilities Prepare cost plans and tender submissions for new projects. Work closely with the land, technical, and commercial teams. Provide cost advice and support during the pre-construction phase. Develop and maintain relationships with supply chain partners. About the Candidate Experience as an Estimator (ideally within residential or social housing development). Or alternatively Civil Engineering/Groundworks Strong commercial and analytical skills. Comfortable working in a small, fast-growing team environment. Based within commutable distance to Birmingham (our client are open to hybrid working) Benefits Include Package £75-85 Inc. car allowance Holiday 25 + 8 Stats Pension 5% + 3% employer Salary sacrifice scheme available

Required background: Residential Development and/or Main Contracting We are representing an award-winning Contractor Developer client who deliver regeneration and affordable housing schemes. A privately owned business with an open and transparent approach to working with clients, they deliver residentially focused projects which are typically apartment led and of RC frame, with some traditional build including the occasional low rise housing job. We have been mandated to secure an Estimator who will undertake both detailed estimates and land focused cost plans plus offer: Demonstrable track record of flatted residential projects Main contracting experience will be well received as would housebuilding or developer exposure New build RC frame experience is a prerequisite Ref: 4243MR

Overview Argee Recruit provides a high quality construction focused service, caring for the requirements of employers and job seekers in Civil Engineering, Building and Commercial disciplines in the professional, technical and supervisory areas of the construction industry. Over 30 years of Construction Industry experience is available for your benefit. Gained in project and site based conditions, strengthened by recruitment industry skills secured through the provision of permanent, contract or freelance staff to schemes that range from internationally renowned developments to regional and local projects. This experience means we are able to confidently handle your career and staffing requirements for long or short term assignments. Permanent and contract or freelance positions are available in these categories: Contracts and Project Managers Commercial Managers, Estimators and Quantity Surveyors at all levels Construction Managers, Site Managers, Site Agents and Foremen Project and Senior Engineers Civil, Setting Out, Site and Trainee Engineers Structural Engineers and Technicians Temporary works coordinators and Design professionals Health, Safety and Environmental staff Job Search Package: Car allowance; fuel; bonus to 15%; 25 days holiday Contracts Manager. Permanent position for a Residential builder / developer working in S/E London & N/W Kent. Projects to £50m. Private and HA build. £75-100k neg. + car allowance, fuel, 15% bonus, 25 days holiday. Contracts Manager. Working with the Construction Director and taking on day-to-day and contractual responsibility for 3-4 live residential sites. Expanding Residential developer with projects in S/E London & N/W Kent. Projects to £50m. Private and HA build. £75-100k neg. + car allowance, fuel, bonus to 15%, 25 days holiday. The role will suit someone who is keen to develop and progress their career. The Company is an established Residential Builder / Developer trading for over 30 years. Developments include large private housing schemes and mixed-use projects with recognised Housing Associations. The sites are often a mix of houses and apartments. The apartment buildings range from 3-4 floors to taller schemes of 12 floors plus. Contracts Manager. The role requires someone who has a minimum of 5-7 years practical site experience with senior managerial skills, evident in your previous roles. A Construction Management qualification would be an advantage. Employment with a small to medium sized residential builder would be preferred over large scale developers. The Role Working with the Construction director and Project / Site Managers to help programme and co-ordinate works on the various sites. Running pre-con and sub-contract meetings. Working with private clients, Local Authorities and Housing Associations. Maintaining project delivery targets. Assisting in the selection and screening of sub-contractors. Ensuring that the developments are run safely and securely. Maintaining a professional approach at all times. Your Background 5-7 years Residential senior site managerial experience. Clear understanding of construction drawings, specifications and method statements. Relevant Construction certificates and qualifications. Long continuous periods of employment with a contractor. Good written and oral communication. A good understanding of IT and its use in site management. Experience in running HA and private build projects. Previous experience in running sites of 40 plus units. The Projects Commencing with demolition and site clearance, taking the schemes through to completion and handover. Traditional build experience is essential, whilst timber frame and RC frame experience would be of value. Many of the brownfield sites are in residential areas, so the usual restrictions apply. The site layouts mean that you often have a restricted site to work on and must still be able to produce a high-quality finish on time and to budget. You You must be able to read and understand Engineers drawings, have a good commercial understanding, also be able to plan and co-ordinate the various trades and sub-contractors, ensuring conflicts are minimised, whilst planning ahead to organise plant, labour and materials in time. Strong written and oral communication skills are needed, with IT reporting standard practice on all the sites. Your background will clearly demonstrate long periods of continuous permanent employment with the same employer. You will probably need at least 5-7 years experience in Senior Site Management to be able to successfully run projects that this company work on. References will be required and will be followed up.