Our client is looking for a passionate and driven Estimator to join its busy team working out of East London/Essex. The estimator will be a key part of the team, delivering passive fire protection services across the country. Experience in the passive fire sector will be beneficial, though not essential. Role will include: • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for passive fire protection works: fire stopping, fireproof coatings, fire doors, and compartmentation systems. • Analyse project drawings, specifications, and tender documents to determine material and labour costs. • Develop competitive pricing strategies while ensuring profitability - Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiencies within project budgets. • Ensure estimates align with fire safety regulations, building codes, and industry standards. • Keep up to date with the latest passive fire protection products, materials, and best practices. • Work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to refine estimates and scope of work. • Provide technical advice and solutions to clients regarding fire protection systems. • Maintain accurate records of estimates, quotations, and tender submissions. • Prepare detailed reports and breakdowns of costs for management review. About You (beneficial): • Knowledge of fire safety regulations, building codes, and industry standards (e.g., BS 476, EN 1366, ASFP guidelines) • Proficiency in reading construction drawings, specifications, and tender documents • Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail • Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Excel, or specialist fire protection estimating tools) If you are interested in the position please reply to this advert with your CV for conisderation.
Oct 16, 2025
Contract
Our client is looking for a passionate and driven Estimator to join its busy team working out of East London/Essex. The estimator will be a key part of the team, delivering passive fire protection services across the country. Experience in the passive fire sector will be beneficial, though not essential. Role will include: • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for passive fire protection works: fire stopping, fireproof coatings, fire doors, and compartmentation systems. • Analyse project drawings, specifications, and tender documents to determine material and labour costs. • Develop competitive pricing strategies while ensuring profitability - Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiencies within project budgets. • Ensure estimates align with fire safety regulations, building codes, and industry standards. • Keep up to date with the latest passive fire protection products, materials, and best practices. • Work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to refine estimates and scope of work. • Provide technical advice and solutions to clients regarding fire protection systems. • Maintain accurate records of estimates, quotations, and tender submissions. • Prepare detailed reports and breakdowns of costs for management review. About You (beneficial): • Knowledge of fire safety regulations, building codes, and industry standards (e.g., BS 476, EN 1366, ASFP guidelines) • Proficiency in reading construction drawings, specifications, and tender documents • Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail • Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Excel, or specialist fire protection estimating tools) If you are interested in the position please reply to this advert with your CV for conisderation.
What You'll Be Doing You'll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for passive fire protection systems. Your role will include: Reviewing tender documents and preparing bid/no-bid assessments Producing detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities, and proposals Collaborating with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams Ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations and standards Managing risk assessments and identifying commercial opportunities Supporting business development and client engagement Mentoring junior estimators and supporting team development What We're Looking For We're looking for someone with at least three years of experience in passive fire protection or a related field, with a strong understanding of estimating, tendering, and cost planning. You may hold a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management, and IFE Level 2 or 3 in Passive Fire Protection is a bonus. You'll be confident working with NEC or JCT contracts, producing accurate pricing, and managing supplier relationships. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure are essential. You'll also be a team player who can support others while managing your own workload effectively. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits Electric Car Salary Sacrifice scheme 25 Days Holiday and Paid Volunteering days Employee Assistance Programme Employee Profit Sharing Bonus Scheme A key role in a forward-thinking, employee-owned business Opportunities to shape estimating processes and influence project outcomes A culture that values your expertise and supports your development
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
What You'll Be Doing You'll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for passive fire protection systems. Your role will include: Reviewing tender documents and preparing bid/no-bid assessments Producing detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities, and proposals Collaborating with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams Ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations and standards Managing risk assessments and identifying commercial opportunities Supporting business development and client engagement Mentoring junior estimators and supporting team development What We're Looking For We're looking for someone with at least three years of experience in passive fire protection or a related field, with a strong understanding of estimating, tendering, and cost planning. You may hold a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management, and IFE Level 2 or 3 in Passive Fire Protection is a bonus. You'll be confident working with NEC or JCT contracts, producing accurate pricing, and managing supplier relationships. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure are essential. You'll also be a team player who can support others while managing your own workload effectively. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits Electric Car Salary Sacrifice scheme 25 Days Holiday and Paid Volunteering days Employee Assistance Programme Employee Profit Sharing Bonus Scheme A key role in a forward-thinking, employee-owned business Opportunities to shape estimating processes and influence project outcomes A culture that values your expertise and supports your development
Estimator Brentwood £35,000 £50,000 Mon 8 00 An ambitious and fast-growing organisation is on the lookout for a driven and detail-oriented Estimator to join its Commercial team. This full-time, office-based position offers the chance to work on high-value projects, some reaching up to £1 million, and play a key role in shaping the success of exciting ventures across the UK. About the Role Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, you ll be part of a collaborative environment where innovation, precision, and growth are at the heart of everything they do. If you're ready to take ownership of your work, expand your expertise, and thrive in a company that values your contribution, this is the opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities Price tenders and direct enquiries for fire door and passive fire protection (PFP) services under JCT and NEC contracts Estimate materials and labour costs, and prepare project programmes Attend site visits and client meetings to finalise project details Use software tools (e.g., Bolster, OneTrace) to run survey reports, prepare defect schedules, Bills of Quantities, and mark up drawings Compile pricing clarifications and tender breakdowns for client review What you ll need Minimum 3 years experience in estimating or commercial surveying, ideally within fire protection or construction Strong understanding of building components such as slabs, walls, doors, ceilings, voids, and M&E services Familiarity with cloud-based estimating software (e.g., CostX, Bolster) Excellent communication, numerical, and organisational skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Level 2 or 3 qualification in passive fire protection (desirable training provided The Package £35,000 - £50,00- depending on experience Monday to Friday 8:00am 5:00pm Company Pension Onsite parking Lie insurance four times salary Private medical insurance via Bupa Profit Sharing Sick pay after 3 months probation 24 days holiday plus Christmas closure
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Estimator Brentwood £35,000 £50,000 Mon 8 00 An ambitious and fast-growing organisation is on the lookout for a driven and detail-oriented Estimator to join its Commercial team. This full-time, office-based position offers the chance to work on high-value projects, some reaching up to £1 million, and play a key role in shaping the success of exciting ventures across the UK. About the Role Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, you ll be part of a collaborative environment where innovation, precision, and growth are at the heart of everything they do. If you're ready to take ownership of your work, expand your expertise, and thrive in a company that values your contribution, this is the opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities Price tenders and direct enquiries for fire door and passive fire protection (PFP) services under JCT and NEC contracts Estimate materials and labour costs, and prepare project programmes Attend site visits and client meetings to finalise project details Use software tools (e.g., Bolster, OneTrace) to run survey reports, prepare defect schedules, Bills of Quantities, and mark up drawings Compile pricing clarifications and tender breakdowns for client review What you ll need Minimum 3 years experience in estimating or commercial surveying, ideally within fire protection or construction Strong understanding of building components such as slabs, walls, doors, ceilings, voids, and M&E services Familiarity with cloud-based estimating software (e.g., CostX, Bolster) Excellent communication, numerical, and organisational skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Level 2 or 3 qualification in passive fire protection (desirable training provided The Package £35,000 - £50,00- depending on experience Monday to Friday 8:00am 5:00pm Company Pension Onsite parking Lie insurance four times salary Private medical insurance via Bupa Profit Sharing Sick pay after 3 months probation 24 days holiday plus Christmas closure
Assistant Estimator Leading Passive Fire Contractor Central London Up to £40,000 Flexible Working We are partnering with a leading passive fire protection contractor to recruit an Assistant Estimator to join their established team in Central London. The company is known for innovation and excellence, with state-of-the-art facilities including a fire door testing laboratory and a pioneering BIM Fire Plug-In. In this role, you will support the estimating team by preparing tender documentation, assisting with cost analysis, liaising with suppliers, and helping ensure bids are accurate and competitive. You will gain hands-on experience working on high-profile projects, with previous work including One Exchange Square, Tottenham Hotspur Training Ground, and Battersea Power Station. The company offers a supportive and collaborative environment, clear career progression opportunities, and flexible working arrangements alongside a competitive salary of up to £40,000. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with some construction or estimating experience who is looking to develop their skills within a forward-thinking and innovative company. If you are keen to grow your career with a market leader in passive fire protection, this role could be the perfect next step.
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Assistant Estimator Leading Passive Fire Contractor Central London Up to £40,000 Flexible Working We are partnering with a leading passive fire protection contractor to recruit an Assistant Estimator to join their established team in Central London. The company is known for innovation and excellence, with state-of-the-art facilities including a fire door testing laboratory and a pioneering BIM Fire Plug-In. In this role, you will support the estimating team by preparing tender documentation, assisting with cost analysis, liaising with suppliers, and helping ensure bids are accurate and competitive. You will gain hands-on experience working on high-profile projects, with previous work including One Exchange Square, Tottenham Hotspur Training Ground, and Battersea Power Station. The company offers a supportive and collaborative environment, clear career progression opportunities, and flexible working arrangements alongside a competitive salary of up to £40,000. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with some construction or estimating experience who is looking to develop their skills within a forward-thinking and innovative company. If you are keen to grow your career with a market leader in passive fire protection, this role could be the perfect next step.
Passive Fire Protection Estimator Central London Up to 70,000 Excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator with interiors experience and ideally a focus on fire related project work, looking for a challenging and rewarding role within a growing established specialist sub-contractor. We are looking for a confident and professional individual with experience of passive fire protection projects to join our team. Projects range from small works packages between 100k- 200k and larger projects up to 2.5m in value; all involving exciting transformations on projects in Central London and revolve around Passive Fire Protection, to create modern spaces where people can work well together. You will be an experienced contractor's estimator, with at least 5 years' experience with a suitable sub-contractor or a fit out contractor working within the commercial sector. You will also preferably have some professional qualifications. You will thrive in a team environment and have a keen sense for opportunity as well as strong professional integrity. You will have excellent IT, literacy and numeracy skills as well as the ability to analyse and report on commercial matters. You will have a good understanding of standard forms of construction contracts (JCT/NEC) with experience in traditional and design and build contracting. You will need to analyse schedules of work and be able to break out works packages into sub-contract enquiries for going to market. You will be expected to provide punctual reporting and presentation of supplier bids / packages to construction director and wider management team. You will be highly organised and able to manage your workload independently, with strong experience in working accurately to tight timescales and under pressure. You will be able to produce accurate, detailed, competitively priced tender bids, fully scoped and presented in logical manner for adjudication You will assist with the production of pitch documents, in line with corporate presentation standards to accompany tender bids You will work collaboratively as part of a pre-construction team, to deliver quality tender bids and secure works orders You must possess excellent organisational skills in reviewing tender documents, identifying scope and packages that require pricing
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Passive Fire Protection Estimator Central London Up to 70,000 Excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator with interiors experience and ideally a focus on fire related project work, looking for a challenging and rewarding role within a growing established specialist sub-contractor. We are looking for a confident and professional individual with experience of passive fire protection projects to join our team. Projects range from small works packages between 100k- 200k and larger projects up to 2.5m in value; all involving exciting transformations on projects in Central London and revolve around Passive Fire Protection, to create modern spaces where people can work well together. You will be an experienced contractor's estimator, with at least 5 years' experience with a suitable sub-contractor or a fit out contractor working within the commercial sector. You will also preferably have some professional qualifications. You will thrive in a team environment and have a keen sense for opportunity as well as strong professional integrity. You will have excellent IT, literacy and numeracy skills as well as the ability to analyse and report on commercial matters. You will have a good understanding of standard forms of construction contracts (JCT/NEC) with experience in traditional and design and build contracting. You will need to analyse schedules of work and be able to break out works packages into sub-contract enquiries for going to market. You will be expected to provide punctual reporting and presentation of supplier bids / packages to construction director and wider management team. You will be highly organised and able to manage your workload independently, with strong experience in working accurately to tight timescales and under pressure. You will be able to produce accurate, detailed, competitively priced tender bids, fully scoped and presented in logical manner for adjudication You will assist with the production of pitch documents, in line with corporate presentation standards to accompany tender bids You will work collaboratively as part of a pre-construction team, to deliver quality tender bids and secure works orders You must possess excellent organisational skills in reviewing tender documents, identifying scope and packages that require pricing
Job Title: Estimator Fire Protection Location: Harrogate (Hybrid Working) Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Sector: Fire Protection / Construction / Estimating Overview: We're working with a leading Fire Protection contractor who is looking to expand their commercial team with an experienced and detail-driven Estimator. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company with a strong track record in delivering high-quality passive fire protection solutions across commercial, residential, and education & healthcare sectors. As an Estimator, you will play a key role in the tendering and pricing of projects, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness while supporting the company s continued growth. Key Responsibilities: Review tender documentation and client requirements. Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for fire protection works (e.g., fire stopping, compartmentation, intumescent coatings). Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare. comprehensive cost plans. Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal departments to gather relevant pricing and technical information. Prepare bills of quantities, schedules of rates, and pricing documents. Assist with tender submissions, RFIs, and client presentations where required. Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings as needed. Monitor market trends, material costs, and subcontractor rates. Key Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator within the Fire Protection or Passive Fire sector. Strong knowledge of fire stopping passive Fire protection and fire Doors. Familiarity with industry standards (FIRAS, BM TRADA, LPCB) and UK fire safety regulations. Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail. Proficient in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Conquest, Excel, or similar). Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Estimator Fire Protection Location: Harrogate (Hybrid Working) Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Sector: Fire Protection / Construction / Estimating Overview: We're working with a leading Fire Protection contractor who is looking to expand their commercial team with an experienced and detail-driven Estimator. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company with a strong track record in delivering high-quality passive fire protection solutions across commercial, residential, and education & healthcare sectors. As an Estimator, you will play a key role in the tendering and pricing of projects, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness while supporting the company s continued growth. Key Responsibilities: Review tender documentation and client requirements. Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for fire protection works (e.g., fire stopping, compartmentation, intumescent coatings). Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare. comprehensive cost plans. Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal departments to gather relevant pricing and technical information. Prepare bills of quantities, schedules of rates, and pricing documents. Assist with tender submissions, RFIs, and client presentations where required. Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings as needed. Monitor market trends, material costs, and subcontractor rates. Key Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator within the Fire Protection or Passive Fire sector. Strong knowledge of fire stopping passive Fire protection and fire Doors. Familiarity with industry standards (FIRAS, BM TRADA, LPCB) and UK fire safety regulations. Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail. Proficient in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Conquest, Excel, or similar). Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines.
Estimator – Temp to Perm Contract to start ASAP!
Location: Stafford ST18
Salary: £30,000pa (£15.38ph)
Hours of Work: 40hrs – Mon – Fri Working Hours – 9.00am – 4.00pm
Job description
Our client is a well-known family owned and run business with a base in Stafford. They are a passive fire protection company. They specialise in the supply and installation of fire doors. Fire Barriers. Penetration sealing. Due to growth and expansion, they are recruiting for a Estimator to join their team.
Qualifications/Skills
Public Sector – must have experience dealing with public sector contracts / proposals / tenders
Background construction experience a bonus.
GCSE Grade C or above in Maths, English & Science
Full driver’s license
Good understanding of mathematics
Good understanding of methods of construction
Good people skills
Familiarity with blueprints and ability to read plans, interpret drawings and ability to scale dimensions
Familiar with CAD is desired but not essential
SMSTS desired but not essential
Responsibilities - a brief overview to include but not limited to.
Pricing up new enquires
Conducting site visits for new enquires to familiarise yourself with the project and take dimensions as required
Work on tenders and see them through from start to finish
Placing orders and general assistance to the site teams
Answering calls from clients, suppliers, and other contacts key to the company
It would be expected through training the right candidate would be capable of running some of our smaller projects should it be required
If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit (url removed)/gdpr-data-protection to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement.
If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement
Feb 03, 2023
Estimator – Temp to Perm Contract to start ASAP!
Location: Stafford ST18
Salary: £30,000pa (£15.38ph)
Hours of Work: 40hrs – Mon – Fri Working Hours – 9.00am – 4.00pm
Job description
Our client is a well-known family owned and run business with a base in Stafford. They are a passive fire protection company. They specialise in the supply and installation of fire doors. Fire Barriers. Penetration sealing. Due to growth and expansion, they are recruiting for a Estimator to join their team.
Qualifications/Skills
Public Sector – must have experience dealing with public sector contracts / proposals / tenders
Background construction experience a bonus.
GCSE Grade C or above in Maths, English & Science
Full driver’s license
Good understanding of mathematics
Good understanding of methods of construction
Good people skills
Familiarity with blueprints and ability to read plans, interpret drawings and ability to scale dimensions
Familiar with CAD is desired but not essential
SMSTS desired but not essential
Responsibilities - a brief overview to include but not limited to.
Pricing up new enquires
Conducting site visits for new enquires to familiarise yourself with the project and take dimensions as required
Work on tenders and see them through from start to finish
Placing orders and general assistance to the site teams
Answering calls from clients, suppliers, and other contacts key to the company
It would be expected through training the right candidate would be capable of running some of our smaller projects should it be required
If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit (url removed)/gdpr-data-protection to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement.
If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement
Job Title: M+E Manager
Department: Pre construction
Location/Region: Midlands
Salary - Up to £50K plus package
About the company:
Amazing Culture and fast growing Main contractor, with over 400 staff in the UK, turning over 450 million working on average project sizes of £25 million. Great opportunities to progress and develop and stabilise your career. Multi-Sector focus, with strong business leader and vision for the future.
Day to Day - in a nutshell
Ensuring the successful delivery of building services throughout the pre-construction phase. Acting as subject matter expert for all things MEP to support a range of projects, giving guidance and identifying any potential problems relating to the building services, working closely with our site teams and leaders within the business to drive improvements to our pre-construction Building Services processes & strategy.
Duties & Responsibilities
* Consider the impacts and process if the building is determined a High-Risk Building (HRB)
* Attend site visits |Recommend a strategy for services delivery
* Ensure detailed pricing schedule is produced
* Raise services Requests for Information | Review BREEAM/SBEM/CSH situation
* Review fire protection design and ensure in accordance with site wide strategy, and review active and passive arrangements, with coordination with fire penetration seals
* Review and ensure requirements of Reg 38 implemented for MEP deliverables
* Provide input into the project risk/opportunity register | Review incoming and existing services situation
* Identify value engineering options Consider implications - not limited to but particularly on HRB projects where under the proposed new regulatory regime (Gateway approvals) deviations from design intent will need to be substantiated and follow a statutory approval process
* Review sub-contractor tender returns
* Produce cost comparison and liaise with project estimator
* Advise of appropriate clarifications and exclusions
Qualifications/Experience
* Minimum of 3/4 years relevant industry experience
* Member of an industry related professional body (e.g. CIBSE, ASHRAE, IEE)
* Working towards MCIOB / CIBSE
* Strong design experience.
* Excellent IT skills - proficient in suite of Microsoft programmes (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
* Awareness of and adherence to company policies and health and safety requirements.
* Strong understanding of the construction process
* Has strong problem solving and considered decision-making skills
* Methodical, analytical and organised with an attention to detail
* Ability to work under pressure
Next Step
Apply online sending cover letter ideally and updated CV. Please call (phone number removed) ask for David Blears talk in more detail about this role and any other role you've seen you may be interested on
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
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Job Title: M+E Manager
Department: Pre construction
Location/Region: Midlands
Salary - Up to £50K plus package
About the company:
Amazing Culture and fast growing Main contractor, with over 400 staff in the UK, turning over 450 million working on average project sizes of £25 million. Great opportunities to progress and develop and stabilise your career. Multi-Sector focus, with strong business leader and vision for the future.
Day to Day - in a nutshell
Ensuring the successful delivery of building services throughout the pre-construction phase. Acting as subject matter expert for all things MEP to support a range of projects, giving guidance and identifying any potential problems relating to the building services, working closely with our site teams and leaders within the business to drive improvements to our pre-construction Building Services processes & strategy.
Duties & Responsibilities
* Consider the impacts and process if the building is determined a High-Risk Building (HRB)
* Attend site visits |Recommend a strategy for services delivery
* Ensure detailed pricing schedule is produced
* Raise services Requests for Information | Review BREEAM/SBEM/CSH situation
* Review fire protection design and ensure in accordance with site wide strategy, and review active and passive arrangements, with coordination with fire penetration seals
* Review and ensure requirements of Reg 38 implemented for MEP deliverables
* Provide input into the project risk/opportunity register | Review incoming and existing services situation
* Identify value engineering options Consider implications - not limited to but particularly on HRB projects where under the proposed new regulatory regime (Gateway approvals) deviations from design intent will need to be substantiated and follow a statutory approval process
* Review sub-contractor tender returns
* Produce cost comparison and liaise with project estimator
* Advise of appropriate clarifications and exclusions
Qualifications/Experience
* Minimum of 3/4 years relevant industry experience
* Member of an industry related professional body (e.g. CIBSE, ASHRAE, IEE)
* Working towards MCIOB / CIBSE
* Strong design experience.
* Excellent IT skills - proficient in suite of Microsoft programmes (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
* Awareness of and adherence to company policies and health and safety requirements.
* Strong understanding of the construction process
* Has strong problem solving and considered decision-making skills
* Methodical, analytical and organised with an attention to detail
* Ability to work under pressure
Next Step
Apply online sending cover letter ideally and updated CV. Please call (phone number removed) ask for David Blears talk in more detail about this role and any other role you've seen you may be interested on
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
Position: Estimator
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
Contract: Permanent
Location: East Midlands, Lincoln, Nottingham
Benefits: Pension, 33 Days Annual Leave
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Estimator to join an ambitious, successful and growing company. Our client are true leaders within their industry providing a construction, structural and passive fire protection service and boast projects such as The Shard, One Crown Place & The Madison to name a few within their portfolio.
As the Estimator, you will prepare estimates and complete pricing work in support of tender submissions, proposals for new business opportunities and existing contracts. You will meet the required ‘Tender Date’ of each new enquiry and analyze and compile accurately priced submissions ensuring that all estimates cover the requirements of the contract.
You will enjoy representing the company by dealing with Customers, Suppliers, Consultants and Stakeholders and be a champion promoter of Health & Safety in an estimating function.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES;
* Estimating
* Assist in defining specifications to provide better production, cover costs and better suitability for the customer and company
* Prepare estimates in support of tender submissions and proposals based on realistic prices for the project
* Carry out analytical comparisons of unit rates to ensure the company obtains competitive quotations
* Undertake site visits in preparation of tenders
* Advise the delivery team on all aspects of the estimating process
* Use estimating knowledge in pricing similar work for key customers ensuring consistency
* Conduct job cost studies and analyse feedback results
* Assist in the negotiation of suitable project amendments to mitigate risks
* Assist in determining the level of risk associated with the project
* Ensure that all risks are identified and costed appropriately
* Review the pricing of principal suppliers
* Project delivery
* Supplier procurement
* Assist in agreeing amendments to sub-contracts
* Participate actively and constructively in project reviews
* Monitor & control contract cost
* Develop & maintain effective relationships
This is a great opportunity to strategically align position yourself within your career by joining an ambitious company spearheading growth on a national scale. Being firm champions of everyone within the team, ample new and exciting opportunities to develop skills and professional development are on offer and the company boasts the highest of staff retention rates, a testament to employee satisfaction
Sep 28, 2020
Permanent
Position: Estimator
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
Contract: Permanent
Location: East Midlands, Lincoln, Nottingham
Benefits: Pension, 33 Days Annual Leave
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Estimator to join an ambitious, successful and growing company. Our client are true leaders within their industry providing a construction, structural and passive fire protection service and boast projects such as The Shard, One Crown Place & The Madison to name a few within their portfolio.
As the Estimator, you will prepare estimates and complete pricing work in support of tender submissions, proposals for new business opportunities and existing contracts. You will meet the required ‘Tender Date’ of each new enquiry and analyze and compile accurately priced submissions ensuring that all estimates cover the requirements of the contract.
You will enjoy representing the company by dealing with Customers, Suppliers, Consultants and Stakeholders and be a champion promoter of Health & Safety in an estimating function.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES;
* Estimating
* Assist in defining specifications to provide better production, cover costs and better suitability for the customer and company
* Prepare estimates in support of tender submissions and proposals based on realistic prices for the project
* Carry out analytical comparisons of unit rates to ensure the company obtains competitive quotations
* Undertake site visits in preparation of tenders
* Advise the delivery team on all aspects of the estimating process
* Use estimating knowledge in pricing similar work for key customers ensuring consistency
* Conduct job cost studies and analyse feedback results
* Assist in the negotiation of suitable project amendments to mitigate risks
* Assist in determining the level of risk associated with the project
* Ensure that all risks are identified and costed appropriately
* Review the pricing of principal suppliers
* Project delivery
* Supplier procurement
* Assist in agreeing amendments to sub-contracts
* Participate actively and constructively in project reviews
* Monitor & control contract cost
* Develop & maintain effective relationships
This is a great opportunity to strategically align position yourself within your career by joining an ambitious company spearheading growth on a national scale. Being firm champions of everyone within the team, ample new and exciting opportunities to develop skills and professional development are on offer and the company boasts the highest of staff retention rates, a testament to employee satisfaction
Position: Senior Estimator
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000
Contract: Permanent
Location: East Midlands, Lincoln, Nottingham
Benefits: Pension, 33 Days Annual Leave
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Estimator to join an ambitious, successful and growing company. Our client are true leaders within their industry providing a construction, structural and passive fire protection service and boast projects such as The Shard, One Crown Place & The Madison to name a few within their portfolio.
As the Estimator, you will prepare estimates and complete pricing work in support of tender submissions, proposals for new business opportunities and existing contracts. You will meet the required ‘Tender Date’ of each new enquiry and analyze and compile accurately priced submissions ensuring that all estimates cover the requirements of the contract.
You will enjoy representing the company by dealing with Customers, Suppliers, Consultants and Stakeholders and be a champion promoter of Health & Safety in an estimating function.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES;
* Estimating
* Assist in defining specifications to provide better production, cover costs and better suitability for the customer and company
* Prepare estimates in support of tender submissions and proposals based on realistic prices for the project
* Carry out analytical comparisons of unit rates to ensure the company obtains competitive quotations
* Undertake site visits in preparation of tenders
* Advise the delivery team on all aspects of the estimating process
* Use estimating knowledge in pricing similar work for key customers ensuring consistency
* Conduct job cost studies and analyse feedback results
* Assist in the negotiation of suitable project amendments to mitigate risks
* Assist in determining the level of risk associated with the project
* Ensure that all risks are identified and costed appropriately
* Review the pricing of principal suppliers
* Project delivery
* Supplier procurement
* Assist in agreeing amendments to sub-contracts
* Participate actively and constructively in project reviews
* Monitor & control contract cost
* Develop & maintain effective relationships
This is a great opportunity to strategically align position yourself within your career by joining an ambitious company spearheading growth on a national scale. Being firm champions of everyone within the team, ample new and exciting opportunities to develop skills and professional development are on offer and the company boasts the highest of staff retention rates, a testament to employee satisfaction
Sep 28, 2020
Permanent
Position: Senior Estimator
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000
Contract: Permanent
Location: East Midlands, Lincoln, Nottingham
Benefits: Pension, 33 Days Annual Leave
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Estimator to join an ambitious, successful and growing company. Our client are true leaders within their industry providing a construction, structural and passive fire protection service and boast projects such as The Shard, One Crown Place & The Madison to name a few within their portfolio.
As the Estimator, you will prepare estimates and complete pricing work in support of tender submissions, proposals for new business opportunities and existing contracts. You will meet the required ‘Tender Date’ of each new enquiry and analyze and compile accurately priced submissions ensuring that all estimates cover the requirements of the contract.
You will enjoy representing the company by dealing with Customers, Suppliers, Consultants and Stakeholders and be a champion promoter of Health & Safety in an estimating function.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES;
* Estimating
* Assist in defining specifications to provide better production, cover costs and better suitability for the customer and company
* Prepare estimates in support of tender submissions and proposals based on realistic prices for the project
* Carry out analytical comparisons of unit rates to ensure the company obtains competitive quotations
* Undertake site visits in preparation of tenders
* Advise the delivery team on all aspects of the estimating process
* Use estimating knowledge in pricing similar work for key customers ensuring consistency
* Conduct job cost studies and analyse feedback results
* Assist in the negotiation of suitable project amendments to mitigate risks
* Assist in determining the level of risk associated with the project
* Ensure that all risks are identified and costed appropriately
* Review the pricing of principal suppliers
* Project delivery
* Supplier procurement
* Assist in agreeing amendments to sub-contracts
* Participate actively and constructively in project reviews
* Monitor & control contract cost
* Develop & maintain effective relationships
This is a great opportunity to strategically align position yourself within your career by joining an ambitious company spearheading growth on a national scale. Being firm champions of everyone within the team, ample new and exciting opportunities to develop skills and professional development are on offer and the company boasts the highest of staff retention rates, a testament to employee satisfaction
Role: Technical Sales / Surveyor - Passive Fire Protection / Firestopping
Location: London / South East
Salary: £(phone number removed) basic salary, plus car, plus bonus and other bens
We are recruiting a Technical Sales / Survey / Estimating role for a well respected, specialist installer of Passive Fire Protection materials - Passive Fire Protection, Firestopping Solutions, Firedoors, Firewalls, Cavity Barriers and more.
Working for a specialist installer / contractor with a fantastic reputation you'll be liaising with a wide range of clients - Main Contractors, Project Managers, Contract Managers, Quantity Surveyors as well as Procurement Managers from the likes of hospitals, universities, FM companies and more.
We need to find someone with a good, technical understanding of Passive Fire Protection and Firestopping, be this a sales person or estimator from a Passive Fire Protection and Firestopping manufacturer or from another Fire Protection Installer. If the individual does not have experience at undertaking a survey, pricing for labour and materials and creating a schedule of works - this can be taught by the client. However having the knowledge of fire protection and firestopping is likely required.
The role is to approach a scheduled project, carry out surveys, price the work and win the work, pricing for the materials and the labour. Find the job, price it, win it!!
Do you come from a Specification / Technical Sales background within the Passive Fire Protection and Firestopping sector? If so please APPLY NOW!! We want to hear from you
Sep 09, 2020
Permanent
Role: Technical Sales / Surveyor - Passive Fire Protection / Firestopping
Location: London / South East
Salary: £(phone number removed) basic salary, plus car, plus bonus and other bens
We are recruiting a Technical Sales / Survey / Estimating role for a well respected, specialist installer of Passive Fire Protection materials - Passive Fire Protection, Firestopping Solutions, Firedoors, Firewalls, Cavity Barriers and more.
Working for a specialist installer / contractor with a fantastic reputation you'll be liaising with a wide range of clients - Main Contractors, Project Managers, Contract Managers, Quantity Surveyors as well as Procurement Managers from the likes of hospitals, universities, FM companies and more.
We need to find someone with a good, technical understanding of Passive Fire Protection and Firestopping, be this a sales person or estimator from a Passive Fire Protection and Firestopping manufacturer or from another Fire Protection Installer. If the individual does not have experience at undertaking a survey, pricing for labour and materials and creating a schedule of works - this can be taught by the client. However having the knowledge of fire protection and firestopping is likely required.
The role is to approach a scheduled project, carry out surveys, price the work and win the work, pricing for the materials and the labour. Find the job, price it, win it!!
Do you come from a Specification / Technical Sales background within the Passive Fire Protection and Firestopping sector? If so please APPLY NOW!! We want to hear from you
Construction Jobs
RM16, Stifford, Borough of Thurrock
Business Development Manager / Sales Manager – Passive Fire Protection
Essex / London Borders
£Highly Comp. + Bens
Company
A small privately owned specialist contractor working within the construction industry that operate nationally throughout the UK. With an annual turnover of approximately £6m per annum the company has a wealth of experience within their field with a number of blue chip clients. They heavily invest back within the business and workforce and have now put together plans to grow the business substantially over the next twelve months.
Business Development Manager / Sales Manager – Divisional Lead
Due to internal movement within the business an experienced Fire Protection Business Development/Sales Manager is now required to join their team and head-up the division. This role will require you to source and identify and maximise project leads, price works, build on current and new relationships and liaise with the clients through projects to completion.
This role can be part home based with office visit 1-2 days per week or purely office based. The current manager is currently in situ and a period of time can be provided for handover to the successful person in order for smooth handover and introduction.
You will:
* Have proven sales experience within the Fire Protection sector
* Experience in winning new business
* Able to identify and upsell with current customers
* Able to price projects
* Exceptional communication and negotiation skills
* Polished client facing
* Ability to prioritise workload, work independently or within a team
* Able to visit customers and sites when needed
* Be computer literate
* Full UK Driver Licence
* Stable work history
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with relevant experience looking to build on their career within the fire protection sector. Salary is competitive and pending on experience.
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.
Business Development Manager / Sales Manager / Fire Protection / Passive Fire Protection / Fire Doors / Estimator
Sep 09, 2020
Permanent
Business Development Manager / Sales Manager – Passive Fire Protection
Essex / London Borders
£Highly Comp. + Bens
Company
A small privately owned specialist contractor working within the construction industry that operate nationally throughout the UK. With an annual turnover of approximately £6m per annum the company has a wealth of experience within their field with a number of blue chip clients. They heavily invest back within the business and workforce and have now put together plans to grow the business substantially over the next twelve months.
Business Development Manager / Sales Manager – Divisional Lead
Due to internal movement within the business an experienced Fire Protection Business Development/Sales Manager is now required to join their team and head-up the division. This role will require you to source and identify and maximise project leads, price works, build on current and new relationships and liaise with the clients through projects to completion.
This role can be part home based with office visit 1-2 days per week or purely office based. The current manager is currently in situ and a period of time can be provided for handover to the successful person in order for smooth handover and introduction.
You will:
* Have proven sales experience within the Fire Protection sector
* Experience in winning new business
* Able to identify and upsell with current customers
* Able to price projects
* Exceptional communication and negotiation skills
* Polished client facing
* Ability to prioritise workload, work independently or within a team
* Able to visit customers and sites when needed
* Be computer literate
* Full UK Driver Licence
* Stable work history
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with relevant experience looking to build on their career within the fire protection sector. Salary is competitive and pending on experience.
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.
Business Development Manager / Sales Manager / Fire Protection / Passive Fire Protection / Fire Doors / Estimator
Estimator – Passive Fire Protection
London
£Neg. DOE
Company
A specialist, leading contractor that is experiencing rapid expansion. Established over thirty years ago the company operate as sub-contractor to a number of leading contractors within the construction sector and have established an excellent reputation for their work completed safely, to programme and budget. They invest heavily within their workforce and actively encourage development from within.
Estimator – Passive Fire Protection
This role is for an Estimator with Passive Fire Protection experience looking to join a leading contractor that offers excellent rewards and career development opportunities.
Requirements:-
* Have a relevant Construction Qualification (highly desirable but not essential)
* A minimum of 1.5 years experience within a UK main contractor within Passive Fire Protection sector
* Able to compile competitive tenders for projects ranging from £1k to £500k + in value
* Ability to work on own initiative
* Ability to measure accurate quantities from drawings
* Good understanding of commercial issues relating to tenders
* Competent in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word & Adobe
* First class communication skills
* In possession of a full clean UK driving licence
* A stable work history
This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator seeking a new challenge within a successful contractor that can offer fresh new challenges and a competitive salary pending on experience.
Please submit a full CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency operating throughout the UK.
Passive Fire Protection / Estimator / Senior Estimator / Intermediate Estimator / Price / Take Off / Fire
Aug 07, 2020
Permanent
Estimator – Passive Fire Protection
London
£Neg. DOE
Company
A specialist, leading contractor that is experiencing rapid expansion. Established over thirty years ago the company operate as sub-contractor to a number of leading contractors within the construction sector and have established an excellent reputation for their work completed safely, to programme and budget. They invest heavily within their workforce and actively encourage development from within.
Estimator – Passive Fire Protection
This role is for an Estimator with Passive Fire Protection experience looking to join a leading contractor that offers excellent rewards and career development opportunities.
Requirements:-
* Have a relevant Construction Qualification (highly desirable but not essential)
* A minimum of 1.5 years experience within a UK main contractor within Passive Fire Protection sector
* Able to compile competitive tenders for projects ranging from £1k to £500k + in value
* Ability to work on own initiative
* Ability to measure accurate quantities from drawings
* Good understanding of commercial issues relating to tenders
* Competent in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word & Adobe
* First class communication skills
* In possession of a full clean UK driving licence
* A stable work history
This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator seeking a new challenge within a successful contractor that can offer fresh new challenges and a competitive salary pending on experience.
Please submit a full CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency operating throughout the UK.
Passive Fire Protection / Estimator / Senior Estimator / Intermediate Estimator / Price / Take Off / Fire
Brief Outline
Seeking an experienced Contracts Manager in Fire Protection industry.
About the Client
My client started life as a sealant company but has seen the development across all areas of the construction industry.
A multi-disciplinary company with extensive and proven experience in providing a wide range of services for the internal and external fabric of commercial buildings. From maintenance and remedial works, through to fire stopping and water proofing.
About the Role
* Responsibility for day to day management of allocated portfolio of projects.
* Responsibility for ensuring projects are completed on a timely basis within budget.
* Following on-going maintenance works
* Estimating of both residential and commercial tenders
* The works were carried out over-night during the week, and at the weekends, to ensure no disruption to operations.
* Contracted to replace damaged fire stopping in several areas
* Projects cover Fire Stopping, Access Solutions, Water Proofing & Maintenance
* Ensure all works are carried out under health and safety guidelines.
About the Candidate
* Previous experience in an Estimator/Contracts Manager role
* Strong Understanding of passive fire protection
* Flexible self-starter with ability to prioritise
* Displays strong leadership skills
* Analytical and problem-solving skills
* To be able to produce quotations for variations
* Excellent communication skills
Points of Appeal
* Freedom within the role
* Competitive salary and package
* Established Contractor
* Company Vehicle and Phone
Jul 23, 2020
Permanent
Brief Outline
Seeking an experienced Contracts Manager in Fire Protection industry.
About the Client
My client started life as a sealant company but has seen the development across all areas of the construction industry.
A multi-disciplinary company with extensive and proven experience in providing a wide range of services for the internal and external fabric of commercial buildings. From maintenance and remedial works, through to fire stopping and water proofing.
About the Role
* Responsibility for day to day management of allocated portfolio of projects.
* Responsibility for ensuring projects are completed on a timely basis within budget.
* Following on-going maintenance works
* Estimating of both residential and commercial tenders
* The works were carried out over-night during the week, and at the weekends, to ensure no disruption to operations.
* Contracted to replace damaged fire stopping in several areas
* Projects cover Fire Stopping, Access Solutions, Water Proofing & Maintenance
* Ensure all works are carried out under health and safety guidelines.
About the Candidate
* Previous experience in an Estimator/Contracts Manager role
* Strong Understanding of passive fire protection
* Flexible self-starter with ability to prioritise
* Displays strong leadership skills
* Analytical and problem-solving skills
* To be able to produce quotations for variations
* Excellent communication skills
Points of Appeal
* Freedom within the role
* Competitive salary and package
* Established Contractor
* Company Vehicle and Phone
Senior Estimator - Passive Fire Protection
Senior Estimator - an established Passive Fire Protection contractor is searching for a Senior Estimator join their growing business based in Derby. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join a leading specialist contractor operating within a growing sector.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Estimator with motivation and ambition to help drive the business forward to the next level. The company specialises in intumescent painting of steelwork, and various elements of fire stopping works for the construction industry both on new builds and existing properties.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- To create quotations, estimates and lump sum prices for a range of construction companies
- Liaise with suppliers to gather best available prices for products and services
- Research and assess information and specifications to prepare accurate estimates
- Receive & log tender information/estimating documents on to the internal system ready for pricing
- Understand and define project scope, goals deliverables to ensure project is quoted within budget and programme
- Research and have existing knowledge of materials, equipment and labour costs
- Create scope of works and pricing documents
- Prepare documentation for bidding projects
- Work off drawings and bill of quantities to establish costs.
- Download drawings and specifications from Architects and engineers
- Quote multiple contracts across the country
- Ensure all projects are quoted in line with current specification and legislation
The ideal candidate requires experience in the passive fire industry, have high levels of organisation, attention to detail, industry knowledge, time management skills and have a strong work and team ethic.
This Senior Estimator position has a guideline salary of £40,000 - £50,000 + company car or car allowance, bonus, pension, healthcare and additional company benefits.
For any further information on this Senior Estimator vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed).
Key Roles - Senior Estimator / Cost Planner / Estimator / Sales Estimator
Building Partnerships
Jun 08, 2020
Permanent
Senior Estimator - Passive Fire Protection
Senior Estimator - an established Passive Fire Protection contractor is searching for a Senior Estimator join their growing business based in Derby. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join a leading specialist contractor operating within a growing sector.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Estimator with motivation and ambition to help drive the business forward to the next level. The company specialises in intumescent painting of steelwork, and various elements of fire stopping works for the construction industry both on new builds and existing properties.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- To create quotations, estimates and lump sum prices for a range of construction companies
- Liaise with suppliers to gather best available prices for products and services
- Research and assess information and specifications to prepare accurate estimates
- Receive & log tender information/estimating documents on to the internal system ready for pricing
- Understand and define project scope, goals deliverables to ensure project is quoted within budget and programme
- Research and have existing knowledge of materials, equipment and labour costs
- Create scope of works and pricing documents
- Prepare documentation for bidding projects
- Work off drawings and bill of quantities to establish costs.
- Download drawings and specifications from Architects and engineers
- Quote multiple contracts across the country
- Ensure all projects are quoted in line with current specification and legislation
The ideal candidate requires experience in the passive fire industry, have high levels of organisation, attention to detail, industry knowledge, time management skills and have a strong work and team ethic.
This Senior Estimator position has a guideline salary of £40,000 - £50,000 + company car or car allowance, bonus, pension, healthcare and additional company benefits.
For any further information on this Senior Estimator vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed).
Key Roles - Senior Estimator / Cost Planner / Estimator / Sales Estimator
Building Partnerships
Estimating and Sales Manager
London
£45,000 - £60,000 plus package
A growing Passive Fire and Smoke Protection company are looking to recruit an Estimating and Sales Manager to expand their team within Central London. The role will be responsible for Estimating and Sales, whilst also managing and growing a small team.
Responsibilities:
* Managing a team of 5 people - 2 sales, 1 estimator, 1 lead generator and 1 sales admin
* Estimating and tenders
* Bid writing
* Pre-qualification questionnaires
* Contract reviews
* Strategy and business plans – Supporting the MD
* Setting targets
* Reporting
* Pipeline Management
Experience
* Good experience within the construction industry – ideally within fire protection, building fabrics or working for a sub-contractor
* Strong technical construction understanding
* Estimating, tendering, negotiating and sales experience for a contractor or sub-contractor
* Bid writing experience
* Excellent communication skills
* IT competent
Location
The role will be based from the office in Central London, with travel around London to meet clients or visit sites as and when required.
If you feel you have the relevant experience, we would love to hear from you.
Covid-19
Even with the ongoing Covid-19 situation our client is able to recruit for this role immediately. It is part of a long-term growth plan and this will not change over the coming months
May 07, 2020
Permanent
Estimating and Sales Manager
London
£45,000 - £60,000 plus package
A growing Passive Fire and Smoke Protection company are looking to recruit an Estimating and Sales Manager to expand their team within Central London. The role will be responsible for Estimating and Sales, whilst also managing and growing a small team.
Responsibilities:
* Managing a team of 5 people - 2 sales, 1 estimator, 1 lead generator and 1 sales admin
* Estimating and tenders
* Bid writing
* Pre-qualification questionnaires
* Contract reviews
* Strategy and business plans – Supporting the MD
* Setting targets
* Reporting
* Pipeline Management
Experience
* Good experience within the construction industry – ideally within fire protection, building fabrics or working for a sub-contractor
* Strong technical construction understanding
* Estimating, tendering, negotiating and sales experience for a contractor or sub-contractor
* Bid writing experience
* Excellent communication skills
* IT competent
Location
The role will be based from the office in Central London, with travel around London to meet clients or visit sites as and when required.
If you feel you have the relevant experience, we would love to hear from you.
Covid-19
Even with the ongoing Covid-19 situation our client is able to recruit for this role immediately. It is part of a long-term growth plan and this will not change over the coming months
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator – Passive Fire Protection
Essex / London Borders
£Highly Comp. + Package
Please note that due to the Corona Virus outbreak initial interview will be via telephone, Skype, Google Hangouts or similar.
Company
A small privately owned specialist contractor working within the construction industry that operate nationally throughout the UK. With an annual turnover of approximately £6m per annum the company has a wealth of experience within their field with a number of blue chip clients. They heavily invest back within the business and workforce and have now put together plans to grow the business over the next twelve months.
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator
Due to continued growth they are now seeking an ambitious, hard-working team member with a proven record of managing subcontract packages. The position will involve of pre and post contract duties including:
* Identifying market opportunities and marketing the company
* Producing tenders, primarily from specification of drawings
* Tender negotiations
* Material budgets, schedules and labour targets
* Interim payment applications, valuations and final accounts
* Managing sub-contract accounts
* Financial monitoring and cost reporting
You will:
* Ideally have relevant quantity surveying qualifications (highly beneficial but not essential)
* Experience within passive fire protection industry - Durasteel, FM blue, boarding, intumescent paint, doorsets etc.
* Good communication, negotiation and numerical skills
* Able to work independently or within a team
* Full UK Drivers Licence
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with relevant experience looking to join a contractor that offers excellent working conditions and financial reward.
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
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Managing Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / Fire Protection / Passive Fire Protection / Fire Doors / Durasteel / FM blue / boarding / intumescent paint / doorsets
May 07, 2020
Permanent
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator – Passive Fire Protection
Essex / London Borders
£Highly Comp. + Package
Please note that due to the Corona Virus outbreak initial interview will be via telephone, Skype, Google Hangouts or similar.
Company
A small privately owned specialist contractor working within the construction industry that operate nationally throughout the UK. With an annual turnover of approximately £6m per annum the company has a wealth of experience within their field with a number of blue chip clients. They heavily invest back within the business and workforce and have now put together plans to grow the business over the next twelve months.
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator
Due to continued growth they are now seeking an ambitious, hard-working team member with a proven record of managing subcontract packages. The position will involve of pre and post contract duties including:
* Identifying market opportunities and marketing the company
* Producing tenders, primarily from specification of drawings
* Tender negotiations
* Material budgets, schedules and labour targets
* Interim payment applications, valuations and final accounts
* Managing sub-contract accounts
* Financial monitoring and cost reporting
You will:
* Ideally have relevant quantity surveying qualifications (highly beneficial but not essential)
* Experience within passive fire protection industry - Durasteel, FM blue, boarding, intumescent paint, doorsets etc.
* Good communication, negotiation and numerical skills
* Able to work independently or within a team
* Full UK Drivers Licence
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with relevant experience looking to join a contractor that offers excellent working conditions and financial reward.
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
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Managing Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / Fire Protection / Passive Fire Protection / Fire Doors / Durasteel / FM blue / boarding / intumescent paint / doorsets
Contracts Manager
MH68987H
£50-60k plus package
West Yorkshire
My Regional Design and Build Contractor client is currently looking for an experienced contracts manager to join its Humberside office. The role of the Contracts Manager is to plan, execute and finalise projects according to the company procedures, strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third party contractors and consultants in order to deliver projects according to the pre-determined programme of work. The Contracts Manager will also define the project's objectives and oversee quality control and specification throughout its manufacturing lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Management
* Direct and manage project development from beginning to end including but not limited to:
* Manage Client Liaison and follow their processes
* Meet 3rd Party Accreditation ie. FIRAS, CHAS etc
* Ensure all safety matters meet with the company policy
* Oversee the installation passive fire protection materials and ensure that strict specification and quality control is met
* Understand and define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals.
* Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
* Liaison with clients on an on-going basis.
* Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals
* Draft and submit budget proposals and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary.
* Determine and assess need for additional staff and/or consultants and make the appropriate recruitments if necessary during the project cycle.
* Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and sub-contractors.
* Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
* Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.
* Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
* Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
* Track project milestones and deliverables, analyse results and trouble shoot problem areas.
* Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation and presentations.
* Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises and devise contingency plans.
* Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project life cycle.
* Coach, mentor and motive team members and contractors and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work,
* Build develop and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project.
* Conduct project post mortems and create a recommendation report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
* Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management
Surveying
* Ensure that valuations and final accounts are submitted on time
* Ensure that all Variations and extras are charged to the client
* Produce monthly cost analyses for the Managing Director and Accountant
* Read and ensure that all contract particulars are to the companies advantage
Estimator
* Prepare and submit estimates, ensuring that the estimates are broken down into Labour / Plant/ Materials / Subcontractors and Preliminaries
* Offer the client alternatives and suggestions on alternative products and way of doing things
Buyer
* Carry out the buying function of the company to ensure best value for money.
* Introduce new produce that will be beneficial to the company and help increase businessOther duties
Competencies/Skills/Knowledge:
* Customer focus
* Communication
* Financial Focused
* Decision Making
* Technical Skills
Previous Experience:5 years in the construction industry, covering a wide range of projects from repair and maintains to new build, values from £250k to £10,000,000.
Personal Skills Required.
* Good IT skills.
* Good communication skills.
* A working knowledge of industrial safety systems and associated regulations
* Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including upper management, clients and other departments.
* Must to able to learn, understand and apply new technologies
* Creative and resourceful
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.Due to the vast amount of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants, therefore only suitable Candidates will be contacted.Linsco are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence
Jan 22, 2017
Contracts Manager
MH68987H
£50-60k plus package
West Yorkshire
My Regional Design and Build Contractor client is currently looking for an experienced contracts manager to join its Humberside office. The role of the Contracts Manager is to plan, execute and finalise projects according to the company procedures, strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third party contractors and consultants in order to deliver projects according to the pre-determined programme of work. The Contracts Manager will also define the project's objectives and oversee quality control and specification throughout its manufacturing lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Management
* Direct and manage project development from beginning to end including but not limited to:
* Manage Client Liaison and follow their processes
* Meet 3rd Party Accreditation ie. FIRAS, CHAS etc
* Ensure all safety matters meet with the company policy
* Oversee the installation passive fire protection materials and ensure that strict specification and quality control is met
* Understand and define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals.
* Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
* Liaison with clients on an on-going basis.
* Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals
* Draft and submit budget proposals and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary.
* Determine and assess need for additional staff and/or consultants and make the appropriate recruitments if necessary during the project cycle.
* Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and sub-contractors.
* Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
* Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.
* Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
* Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
* Track project milestones and deliverables, analyse results and trouble shoot problem areas.
* Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation and presentations.
* Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises and devise contingency plans.
* Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project life cycle.
* Coach, mentor and motive team members and contractors and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work,
* Build develop and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project.
* Conduct project post mortems and create a recommendation report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
* Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management
Surveying
* Ensure that valuations and final accounts are submitted on time
* Ensure that all Variations and extras are charged to the client
* Produce monthly cost analyses for the Managing Director and Accountant
* Read and ensure that all contract particulars are to the companies advantage
Estimator
* Prepare and submit estimates, ensuring that the estimates are broken down into Labour / Plant/ Materials / Subcontractors and Preliminaries
* Offer the client alternatives and suggestions on alternative products and way of doing things
Buyer
* Carry out the buying function of the company to ensure best value for money.
* Introduce new produce that will be beneficial to the company and help increase businessOther duties
Competencies/Skills/Knowledge:
* Customer focus
* Communication
* Financial Focused
* Decision Making
* Technical Skills
Previous Experience:5 years in the construction industry, covering a wide range of projects from repair and maintains to new build, values from £250k to £10,000,000.
Personal Skills Required.
* Good IT skills.
* Good communication skills.
* A working knowledge of industrial safety systems and associated regulations
* Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including upper management, clients and other departments.
* Must to able to learn, understand and apply new technologies
* Creative and resourceful
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.Due to the vast amount of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants, therefore only suitable Candidates will be contacted.Linsco are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence
Contracts Manager (Roofing Specialist Contractor
MH68987H
£50-60k plus package
West Yorkshire
My Regional Roofing Contractor client is currently looking for an experienced contracts manager to join its Yorkshire office. The role of the Contracts Manager is to plan, execute and finalise projects according to the company procedures, strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third party contractors and consultants in order to deliver projects according to the pre-determined programme of work. The Contracts Manager will also define the project's objectives and oversee quality control and specification throughout its manufacturing lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Management
* Direct and manage project development from beginning to end including but not limited to:
* Manage Client Liaison and follow their processes
* Meet 3rd Party Accreditation ie. FIRAS, CHAS etc
* Ensure all safety matters meet with the company policy
* Oversee the installation passive fire protection materials and ensure that strict specification and quality control is met
* Understand and define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals.
* Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
* Liaison with clients on an on-going basis.
* Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals
* Draft and submit budget proposals and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary.
* Determine and assess need for additional staff and/or consultants and make the appropriate recruitments if necessary during the project cycle.
* Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and sub-contractors.
* Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
* Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.
* Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
* Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
* Track project milestones and deliverables, analyse results and trouble shoot problem areas.
* Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation and presentations.
* Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises and devise contingency plans.
* Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project life cycle.
* Coach, mentor and motive team members and contractors and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work,
* Build develop and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project.
* Conduct project post mortems and create a recommendation report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
* Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management
Surveying
* Ensure that valuations and final accounts are submitted on time
* Ensure that all Variations and extras are charged to the client
* Produce monthly cost analyses for the Managing Director and Accountant
* Read and ensure that all contract particulars are to the companies advantage
Estimator
* Prepare and submit estimates, ensuring that the estimates are broken down into Labour / Plant/ Materials / Subcontractors and Preliminaries
* Offer the client alternatives and suggestions on alternative products and way of doing things
Buyer
* Carry out the buying function of the company to ensure best value for money.
* Introduce new produce that will be beneficial to the company and help increase businessOther duties
Competencies/Skills/Knowledge:
* Customer focus
* Communication
* Financial Focused
* Decision Making
* Technical Skills
Previous Experience:5 years in the construction industry, covering a wide range of projects from repair and maintains to new build, values from £250k to £10,000,000.
Personal Skills Required.
* Good IT skills.
* Good communication skills.
* A working knowledge of industrial safety systems and associated regulations
* Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including upper management, clients and other departments.
* Must to able to learn, understand and apply new technologies
* Creative and resourceful
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.Due to the vast amount of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants, therefore only suitable Candidates will be contacted.Linsco are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence
Jan 22, 2017
Contracts Manager (Roofing Specialist Contractor
MH68987H
£50-60k plus package
West Yorkshire
My Regional Roofing Contractor client is currently looking for an experienced contracts manager to join its Yorkshire office. The role of the Contracts Manager is to plan, execute and finalise projects according to the company procedures, strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third party contractors and consultants in order to deliver projects according to the pre-determined programme of work. The Contracts Manager will also define the project's objectives and oversee quality control and specification throughout its manufacturing lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Management
* Direct and manage project development from beginning to end including but not limited to:
* Manage Client Liaison and follow their processes
* Meet 3rd Party Accreditation ie. FIRAS, CHAS etc
* Ensure all safety matters meet with the company policy
* Oversee the installation passive fire protection materials and ensure that strict specification and quality control is met
* Understand and define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals.
* Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
* Liaison with clients on an on-going basis.
* Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals
* Draft and submit budget proposals and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary.
* Determine and assess need for additional staff and/or consultants and make the appropriate recruitments if necessary during the project cycle.
* Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and sub-contractors.
* Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
* Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.
* Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
* Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
* Track project milestones and deliverables, analyse results and trouble shoot problem areas.
* Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation and presentations.
* Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises and devise contingency plans.
* Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project life cycle.
* Coach, mentor and motive team members and contractors and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work,
* Build develop and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project.
* Conduct project post mortems and create a recommendation report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
* Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management
Surveying
* Ensure that valuations and final accounts are submitted on time
* Ensure that all Variations and extras are charged to the client
* Produce monthly cost analyses for the Managing Director and Accountant
* Read and ensure that all contract particulars are to the companies advantage
Estimator
* Prepare and submit estimates, ensuring that the estimates are broken down into Labour / Plant/ Materials / Subcontractors and Preliminaries
* Offer the client alternatives and suggestions on alternative products and way of doing things
Buyer
* Carry out the buying function of the company to ensure best value for money.
* Introduce new produce that will be beneficial to the company and help increase businessOther duties
Competencies/Skills/Knowledge:
* Customer focus
* Communication
* Financial Focused
* Decision Making
* Technical Skills
Previous Experience:5 years in the construction industry, covering a wide range of projects from repair and maintains to new build, values from £250k to £10,000,000.
Personal Skills Required.
* Good IT skills.
* Good communication skills.
* A working knowledge of industrial safety systems and associated regulations
* Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including upper management, clients and other departments.
* Must to able to learn, understand and apply new technologies
* Creative and resourceful
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.Due to the vast amount of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants, therefore only suitable Candidates will be contacted.Linsco are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence
To create quotes, estimates and lump sum prices for various client construction / remedial work projects. Producing estimates for a wide range of products and services, liaising with suppliers to gather the best available prices for the products and services required. To research and assess information from a variety of sources in order to prepare accurate estimates.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Receive and log tender information / estimating documents on to the internal system ready for pricing, create a job folder both electronic and physical.
2. Acknowledge tenders and reply to the client with a tender/ quote return date
3. Understand and define project scope, goals and deliverables to ensure the project is quoted within budget and program (as supplied by the client)
4. Research materials, equipment and labour costs
5. Collect quotes from materials suppliers and sub-contractors
6. Create scope of works / pricing documents
7. Preparation of all documentation for bidding projects
8. Work from both drawings and bills of quantities to establish costs and methods
9. Help with bids for new contracts and supporting buying activities (procurement)
10. Download drawings and specifications from Architects, Engineers or Generals Web sites.
11. Create bill of material / BOQ (Bill of Quantities)
12. Quote multisite contracts across the country
13. Ensure all passive fire protection projects quoted are in line with current specification, legislation & compliance. As well as relevant British Standards
14. Keep the project files up to date with all relevant project information, drawings, BOQ, relevant site/contract specifics, contact details, quotes and quote revisions
Jan 22, 2017
To create quotes, estimates and lump sum prices for various client construction / remedial work projects. Producing estimates for a wide range of products and services, liaising with suppliers to gather the best available prices for the products and services required. To research and assess information from a variety of sources in order to prepare accurate estimates.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Receive and log tender information / estimating documents on to the internal system ready for pricing, create a job folder both electronic and physical.
2. Acknowledge tenders and reply to the client with a tender/ quote return date
3. Understand and define project scope, goals and deliverables to ensure the project is quoted within budget and program (as supplied by the client)
4. Research materials, equipment and labour costs
5. Collect quotes from materials suppliers and sub-contractors
6. Create scope of works / pricing documents
7. Preparation of all documentation for bidding projects
8. Work from both drawings and bills of quantities to establish costs and methods
9. Help with bids for new contracts and supporting buying activities (procurement)
10. Download drawings and specifications from Architects, Engineers or Generals Web sites.
11. Create bill of material / BOQ (Bill of Quantities)
12. Quote multisite contracts across the country
13. Ensure all passive fire protection projects quoted are in line with current specification, legislation & compliance. As well as relevant British Standards
14. Keep the project files up to date with all relevant project information, drawings, BOQ, relevant site/contract specifics, contact details, quotes and quote revisions
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