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Job Title: Estimator Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 Location: Remote Sector: Modular Construction Are you an experienced construction estimator? Would you enjoy working for a large National modular contractor? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a modular contractor, delivering projects across the UK & Ireland. You will be responsible for the estimates for government framework projects, working alongside the established commercial team to ensure high quality and accurate tenders are being presented back to clients. This role will see you predominately working from home but you will also be expected to visit sites and clients when necessary so the willingness to travel is essential. We would welcome conversations with Estimators who: Have a background in turnkey new build modular Can work effectively on your own but also as part of a team Are willing to travel to sites & client meetings when required Possess a background in producing high quality quotes & tenders Hold a strong understanding of different software packages such as; Conquest & Excel Hold strong communication skills across all levels If you are interested in this role please contact ARV Solutions or click 'Apply' to submit your CV for consideration. Key Skills: Estimator, Modular, New Build, Schools, Hospitals, MMC, 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.

Title: Senior Tender Planner Location: Nottingham Salary: 70-90,000 + car allowance + package An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Tender Planner to join a leading main contractor in Birmingham, taking on a key role within their established pre-construction team. As the Senior Tender Planner, you will be responsible for producing competitive tender programmes using Asta Powerproject, supporting a diverse pipeline of bids across major building sectors. You will work closely with estimators, bid managers, designers, and operational teams to develop sequencing, methodologies, logistic strategies, and submission plans that strengthen the contractor's position and help secure new work. Bringing a strong main contracting background, excellent understanding of construction techniques, and a proven track record in pre-construction and tender planning, you will play a key role in shaping bid strategies and influencing early project decision-making. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected, forward-thinking contractor. This is an ideal move for an experienced tender planner looking to elevate their career within a dynamic and supportive environment. Responsibilities Produce high-quality tender programmes for multiple concurrent bids Analyse drawings, specifications and project information to inform planning outputs Work closely with the pre-construction team to develop build strategies and methodologies Identify programme risks, opportunities and potential efficiencies Present planning outputs to internal stakeholders and external clients as required Support continuous improvement within the planning and pre-construction function About You Proven experience in tender planning / pre-construction planning Expert-level proficiency in Asta Powerproject Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at senior levels The capability to work in a fast-paced bidding environment A collaborative mindset and a proactive, detail-driven approach Solid understanding of construction processes and techniques Derived from a UK main contractor. Offer 70-90,000 per annum Company car or car allowance of 6,500 per annum Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private medical insurance 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Plus other great benefits If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 72331. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Title: Senior Tender Planner Location : Birmingham Salary: 70-90,000 + car allowance + package An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Tender Planner to join a leading main contractor in Birmingham, taking on a key role within their established pre-construction team. As the Senior Tender Planner, you will be responsible for producing competitive tender programmes using Asta Powerproject, supporting a diverse pipeline of bids across major building sectors. You will work closely with estimators, bid managers, designers, and operational teams to develop sequencing, methodologies, logistic strategies, and submission plans that strengthen the contractor's position and help secure new work. Bringing a strong main contracting background, excellent understanding of construction techniques, and a proven track record in pre-construction and tender planning, you will play a key role in shaping bid strategies and influencing early project decision-making. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected, forward-thinking contractor. This is an ideal move for an experienced tender planner looking to elevate their career within a dynamic and supportive environment. Responsibilities Produce high-quality tender programmes for multiple concurrent bids Analyse drawings, specifications and project information to inform planning outputs Work closely with the pre-construction team to develop build strategies and methodologies Identify programme risks, opportunities and potential efficiencies Present planning outputs to internal stakeholders and external clients as required Support continuous improvement within the planning and pre-construction function About You Proven experience in tender planning / pre-construction planning Expert-level proficiency in Asta Powerproject Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at senior levels The capability to work in a fast-paced bidding environment A collaborative mindset and a proactive, detail-driven approach Solid understanding of construction processes and techniques Derived from a UK main contractor. Offer 70-90,000 per annum Company car or car allowance of 6,500 per annum Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private medical insurance 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Plus other great benefits If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 72316. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

The role & about the client: On behalf of our client, ITS Construction Professionals South are recruiting for an Assistant Estimator to join a main contractor who specialises in the commercial industry. This client is looking for a permanent candidate who is ready to learn and progress on the job. To be office based in the Kent region. Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of tender submissions and cost estimates Taking off quantities and preparing bills of quantities Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations Supporting senior estimators with value engineering and cost analysis Maintaining and updating cost databases and tender documentation Attending site visits and tender meetings as required Working collaboratively with design, planning, and construction teams To be driven and to achieve and progress To be hands on and assist where required Cost planning Assessing levels of risk and opportunity on tenders Be proactive with logging and updating onto systems The ideal candidate will have/be: Relevant qualifications- in progress of or completed a construction related qualification Some experience in estimating or a pre-construction role (ideally within a main contractor or similar environment) Strong numerical, analytical, and IT skills (Excel, estimating software, etc.) Excellent attention to detail and communication skills A proactive and professional approach to teamwork and learning Ability to provide a quick turn around during busier times Good presentation and written skills Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence. The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all

Company Info Our Client is a successful, stable, long-established team of highways construction experts. They are based in East Sussex, working across the South East. Their business has grown sustainably by 50% over the last few years, allowing them to invest heavily in these new initiatives as well as in training our people in new technology. With a strong view that people are the most important part of their business, they focus and invest a lot into their team and to quote directly from them; “We respect them, we reward them, and we expect the best from them.” They are committed to safety, quality and a professional approach and look after their people. They deliver projects on time and to exceptional standards and are looking for enthusiastic, self-motivated, professional, qualified people to join our team. Could this be you? Job Purpose We are looking for an Estimator to join our client’s fast-paced and growing team in Sussex. As an Estimator in the growing  team, you’ll enjoy a varied role estimating for highways groundworks, civils and surfacing projects.  Our clients’ estimators establish strong relationships with their customers. Together with their quantity surveyors and project managers, they are the main points of contact for members of the public, site managers, customers and other external stakeholders.  Position summary Key responsibilities: Estimation, business development & customer service: Assist in the pricing of tenders, performing take-offs and compiling tender documents for review by Estimators and Senior Estimators Provide client quotations Deal with customer enquiries Keep customers informed of everything they need to know Develop long-term friendly and professional relationships with customers Provide appropriate advice, using specialist knowledge to help customers Interpret orders into a work programme Schedule and plan Make site and client visits Handle complaints within agreed parameters Developing sales: Proactively help clients to select from the company’s product range and suggest alternative products where required Provide relevant feedback to management and colleagues, sharing insight on competitors, customer needs, sales leads, and opportunities to work more effectively Promote the company’s values Support growth and development in the business Adhere to all company policies and systems – including health & safety and environmental issues Go to sites, take measurements, levels etc. and check on the progress of customer orders Requirements: 2-3 years’ experience in estimating construction/highways projects or a Quantity Surveying background with a view to moving in to estimating Professional, friendly and approachable attitude Results-driven and motivated Meticulous attention to detail Computer-literate Previous surfacing and small civils experience (desirable) Relevant health and safety qualifications (desirable) Clear of alcohol and drugs when reporting for work (a regular testing programme is in place) Our Client offers: Competitive pay Employed and CIS positions 50 hours per week guaranteed contract (40 hours for lorry drivers) Saturday work and overtime is available (and might be required by the company when we’re busy) 28 days’ holiday (inclusive of bank holidays and increasing with service) for employed positions South East England job locations Plenty of internal training opportunities Workplace pension scheme contributions (after 3 months’ service) Half day working on Fridays whenever work schedules allow Employee welfare programme: mental health and legal counselling, staff welfare areas, subsidised massage, team events Opportunity to participate in innovation projects and play a significant role in making our industry more sustainable

We are currently looking for Estimators for a number of roles we have available in London and the surrounding areas. General, Electrical, Mechanical Estimating. Salary dependant on experience. General Duties/Key Responsibilities: * Produce quotations and Estimates for enquiries received by utilising 1st Principles pricing for direct delivered works. * Compile and issue sub-contract enquiries for sub-contract works. Evaluate returned enquiries and prepare client submissions in accordance with Tender return deadlines * Produce Bills or Quantities or tender breakdowns as part of the Estimating process * Complete any Post Tender Queries for works priced * Build relationships with Key members of client teams during the Bid Process * Assist the Bid Team where necessary to compile all supporting information for the Bid including, but not limited to Manufacturers information, specialist items, programme, High risk activities and Key risks * To assist or manage as appropriate the Estimating process to ensure work is undertaken to qualitative performance standards and in a timely manner, to ensure consistently accurate estimates to meet or exceed the business goals. * To plan and organise the work to ensure at all times that it meets timely and qualitative objectives. * To ensure that the Company policies and procedures for the business are followed. * To provide advice and support to Estimating team/business wide as appropriate. * To assist in reviewing jobs to strengthen the bid process and taking advantage of any competitive edge. * In conjunction with the colleagues, regularly review of supply chain performance and taking any action required regarding discrepancies. * Ensure that the tender risks in relation to all contracts are correctly identified and accounted for, and review lost tenders to see why, how and where improvements can be made. * Encourage and develop the competent use of data spreadsheets and databases in order to maximise the efficient sourcing and collection of data to enable the production of accurate cost estimates to time. * Measurement and preparation of accurate quantities from appropriate Supply Chain Partners in order to ensure maximum competitive edge with a view to supporting maximum tender success. * Assist in ensuring tender internal handover process is followed and ensure that pricing levels support the business goals. * Meet and liaise regularly with Head of Waterproofing for regular reviews and updates * Ensure that all Estimating documents and procedures are followed and implemented where necessary * Liaise regularly with team with regards to workload, holidays, procedures and business targets * Continue to learn and identify learning opportunities including attending site/site visits Overall to support the pre-construction team in preparing bids. This will either be assisting others or running bids. Responsible for identifying areas of the business to be explored for your personal development and discussing those with you line manager to consider implementation. Membership (any level) of CIOB/RICS/IOR. 3 years experience is desirable but not essential. If interested, please apply now

We are currently looking for Estimators for a number of roles we have available in London and the surrounding areas. General, Electrical, Mechanical Estimating. Salary dependant on experience. General Duties/Key Responsibilities: * Produce quotations and Estimates for enquiries received by utilising 1st Principles pricing for direct delivered works. * Compile and issue sub-contract enquiries for sub-contract works. Evaluate returned enquiries and prepare client submissions in accordance with Tender return deadlines * Produce Bills or Quantities or tender breakdowns as part of the Estimating process * Complete any Post Tender Queries for works priced * Build relationships with Key members of client teams during the Bid Process * Assist the Bid Team where necessary to compile all supporting information for the Bid including, but not limited to Manufacturers information, specialist items, programme, High risk activities and Key risks * To assist or manage as appropriate the Estimating process to ensure work is undertaken to qualitative performance standards and in a timely manner, to ensure consistently accurate estimates to meet or exceed the business goals. * To plan and organise the work to ensure at all times that it meets timely and qualitative objectives. * To ensure that the Company policies and procedures for the business are followed. * To provide advice and support to Estimating team/business wide as appropriate. * To assist in reviewing jobs to strengthen the bid process and taking advantage of any competitive edge. * In conjunction with the colleagues, regularly review of supply chain performance and taking any action required regarding discrepancies. * Ensure that the tender risks in relation to all contracts are correctly identified and accounted for, and review lost tenders to see why, how and where improvements can be made. * Encourage and develop the competent use of data spreadsheets and databases in order to maximise the efficient sourcing and collection of data to enable the production of accurate cost estimates to time. * Measurement and preparation of accurate quantities from appropriate Supply Chain Partners in order to ensure maximum competitive edge with a view to supporting maximum tender success. * Assist in ensuring tender internal handover process is followed and ensure that pricing levels support the business goals. * Meet and liaise regularly with Head of Waterproofing for regular reviews and updates * Ensure that all Estimating documents and procedures are followed and implemented where necessary * Liaise regularly with team with regards to workload, holidays, procedures and business targets * Continue to learn and identify learning opportunities including attending site/site visits Overall to support the pre-construction team in preparing bids. This will either be assisting others or running bids. Responsible for identifying areas of the business to be explored for your personal development and discussing those with you line manager to consider implementation. Membership (any level) of CIOB/RICS/IOR. 3 years experience is desirable but not essential. If interested, please apply now

Groundworks Project Manager - Burgess Hill We are looking for an experienced residential groundworks Project Manager to take responsibility for a large groundworks Project in Burgess Hill, West Sussex. The ideal candidate will have a background working for a subcontractor witihn the groundworks residential/civils/infrastructure sector You will be responsible for resources allocation, team management, planning and monitoring progress and budget management. Job Description: Main duties include accountability for the following: * Project Delivery. * Manage the day-to-day working, from ensuring the correct material turns up before a job, to explaining the work ethics and activities to colleagues. * Managing the Site Engineer, Foremen, labour and plant * Communication and information flow with the Contracts manager and the client * Implementing the Company Health & Safety Management Systems and Procedures and Quality Assurance Procedures including making safety inspections of the site when work is underway and ensuring regulations relating to health, safety and the environment (HSE) are adhered to * Reporting progress , maintain and update project reporting, checkpoints and financial reporting to a high standard. * Co-ordinate required support levels and training. * Preparing the site and liaising with other construction professionals such as architects, engineers, buyers, estimators and surveyors before construction work starts * Developing the programme of work and strategy for the project, planning ahead to prevent problems on site before they occur, for example, planning the delivery and storage of equipment and materials * have proven ability to oversee the running of a large groundworks projects covering 278, civils & residential works * using construction management software packages to plan smooth work flows * communicating with a range of people including the client, subcontractors, suppliers, the public and the workforce Qualifications: * An industry applicable qualification * Knowledge in the use of specialist Formwork/Falsework systems * SMSTS * CSCS Black * First Aid Skills/Experience: * An excellent communicator * Able to work as part of a team yet willing to work independently * have very good commercial awareness * Would-be construction managers need to be forward planners, with exceptional people skills and the ability to present ideas and negotiate. Good problem solving skills are essential. IT is increasingly important for managers working on site and in the office, so building up skills in this area is vital

Our client are a recognised 5 star housebuilder, and have been awarded twelve years in a row for supplying high-quality homes for all generations. That’s more than any other major housebuilder. It’s because they combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. With a watching brief on choice of material, cost, customer satisfaction and sales, and other critical issues, our Commercial team – which comprises Estimators, Quantity Surveyors and Material Buyers - has one objective: to deliver best quality homes, at the best possible cost. Their work is fundamental to our continued viability as a business and presents a fast-moving challenge that will exercise your creativity and commercial flair to the full. You will be expected to: * Maintain all cost control procedures working within the guidelines set out within the Group policies and procedures * Be responsible for the compilation of all weekly, monthly and quarterly reports as required * Be aware of new materials and methods of construction which the company may employ, as well as a sound knowledge of latest regulations, codes of practice and NHBC requirements * Ensure that subordinates receive the required training and mentorship for them to learn and thrive in their responsibilities * Be responsible for all cost control procedures, including managing and controlling the budget and valuations by always updating the estimated final costs, and having the ability to show absolute cost and value reconciliation * Be able to control all commercial tasks and responsibilities on large Sites, including those in excess of 200 units * Contribute to the conceptual designs/options to ensure the design is kept within the budgeted values * Compile Site Start budget, liaising with all Departments to ensure document is completed on time to allow the construction to commence, and Sales to start marketing * Lead the value engineering, including updating Group and Regional site review documents, to ensure we achieve best value * Maintain budget control throughout development; and manage cost overruns within contingency levels * Complete accurate costing for each aspect of site development * Analyse and report on costs and cash flow using the support systems available * Prepare tenders and procure sub-contractors, goods and materials, using Group Procedures * Compile subcontractor recommendations for approval * Process Subcontract orders, payments and variations, using Excel and Group payment system (COINS) in line with Group policy and procedures * Evaluate and agree variations and instructions, always aware of budgetary constraints, and ensuring that approval is obtained prior to agreement of variations in excess of the respective allowances * Be aware of new materials and methods of construction which the business may employ * Liaise with site personnel and subcontractors in order to maximise productivity * Be aware of all codes of practice that impact on estimating e.g. Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE, Code for Sustainable Homes * Complete any other duties as required by the Managing Surveyor/Commercial Manager To be successful in the role, we are looking for: Qualified to HND level or higher with a valid CSCS card Proven track record in similar role or at the level of Quantity Surveyor Must have a full understanding of current market conditions and rates Must be able to control cost to complete on all trades and on all provisions to ensure live cost certainly Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail, able to gather, interpret and present data to facilitate preparation of budgets and subsequent valuations Methodical, conscientious and organised, works to deliver high standards Strong IT skills, working knowledge of computer systems within the commercial environment, i.e. project management/payment and valuation software Articulate, clear and credible, and able to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment Able to contribute towards the resolution of disputes, problems and cost issues Able to work on own initiative, with the drive to take ownership of projects Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally Wide experience in the discipline within the house building industry Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC and Health and Safety requirements etc Team player, and supportive of colleagues They can offer: * Competitive Salary * Competitive Bonus Scheme * Company Car or Cash Allowance * Annual Medical Health Assessment * 25 days holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years continuous service up to 28 days) * Choice of Flexible Benefits * Enhanced Family Friendly Policies Please contact Danny @ Cityscape (phone number removed)

Groundworks - Project Manager - Cambridge We are looking for an experienced groundworks Project Manager to take responsibility of a large existing Project in Cambridge. The ideal candidate will have come from working for a subcontractor within the groundworks residential/civils sector You will be responsible for resources allocation, team management, planning and monitoring progress and budget management. Job Description: Main duties include accountability for the following: * Project Delivery. * Manage the day-to-day working, from ensuring the correct material turns up before a job, to explaining the work ethics and activities to colleagues. * Managing the Site Engineer, Foremen, labour and plant * Communication and information flow with the Contracts manager and the client * Implementing the Company Health & Safety Management Systems and Procedures and Quality Assurance Procedures including making safety inspections of the site when work is underway and ensuring regulations relating to health, safety and the environment (HSE) are adhered to * Reporting progress , maintain and update project reporting, checkpoints and financial reporting to a high standard. * Co-ordinate required support levels and training. * Preparing the site and liaising with other construction professionals such as architects, engineers, buyers, estimators and surveyors before construction work starts * Developing the programme of work and strategy for the project, planning ahead to prevent problems on site before they occur, for example, planning the delivery and storage of equipment and materials * have proven ability to oversee the running of a large groundworks projects covering 278, civils & residential works * using construction management software packages to plan smooth work flows * communicating with a range of people including the client, subcontractors, suppliers, the public and the workforce Qualifications: * An industry applicable qualification * SMSTS * CSCS Black * First Aid Skills/Experience: * An excellent communicator * Able to work as part of a team yet willing to work independently * have very good commercial awareness * Would-be construction managers need to be forward planners, with exceptional people skills and the ability to present ideas and negotiate. Good problem solving skills are essential. IT is increasingly important for managers working on site and in the office, so building up skills in this area is vital

My client is a national PLC developer who are looking for a Development Engineer to join their growing Technical Team. Overview of Role: The provision of engineering and technical support to a variety of developments throughout the design and construction process. Key Responsibilities: 1. General • Supporting design staff and sharing knowledge across the business • Ensuring that the business has competitive solutions for design and delivery of projects • Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and the company’s internal SHE procedures 2. Feasibility stage • Undertake engineering appraisals for potential schemes • Undertake utility appraisals to identify necessary service disconnection/ diversions and network reinforcements. Obtain budget quotations for the works including new connections and ensure these are notified to Pre-construction Commercial Manager/Pre-construction Quantity Surveyor so accurate allowances can be included within cost plans. • Liaise with Pre-construction Design Manager/ Technical Manager, Engineering Manager and Pre-construction Operations Manager to identify site constraints and abnormals that affect layouts. Ensure these are notified to Pre-construction Commercial Manager/Pre-construction Quantity Surveyor so accurate allowances can be included within cost plans. • Assist Development Managers with general guidance on engineering matters and abnormals and utilities. Be willing to attend client meetings on such matters and represent the company in a professional manor. • Where required review information required schedules for external consultants to ensure projects achieve key milestones in line with design programme • Ensure consultants and design staff complete their duties under CDM 3. Planning/ Detailed Design stage • Ensure engineering consultants design to the cost plan and client brief (Employers’ Requirements) • Liaise with Pre-construction Commercial Manager/ Pre-construction Surveyor, Pre-construction Design Manager/ Technical Manager and Engineering Manager to ensure risks identified at feasibility stage are managed and mitigated. Take steps to enhance margin where possible. • Where land opportunities have been secured manage engineering consultants to develop engineering design proposals from feasibility stage through to planning/ technical submission. Works are to be in line with design programme timescales, and proposals are to be in line with agreed specification and cost plan. Closely work with the Engineering Manager, Pre-construction Commercial Manager/ Pre-construction Surveyor and Pre-construction Operations Manager on these matters to ensure projects achieve key milestones and are profitable. • Identify reports and surveys required and review findings. Ensure any matters affecting cost are notified to Pre-construction Commercial Manager/Pre-construction Quantity Surveyor. Ensure any matters affecting deign are notified to Pre-construction Design Manager/ Technical Manager • Review and check design solutions for road and sewers, foundations, drainage and proposed levels etc. for technical approval submissions and procurement packages in line with design programme timescales. Ensure any matters affecting cost are notified to Pre-construction Commercial Manager/Pre-construction Quantity Surveyor. • Secure technical approval for S38/278 roads and S104 sewers adoptions where required in line with design programme and construction programme timescales. • Develop feasibility stage utility appraisal through to obtaining fixed quotes for works required and liaise with Pre-construction Commercial Manager/Pre-construction Quantity Surveyor to procure the works in line with design programme and construction programme timescales. Liaise with Pre-construction Operations Manager and Contracts Manager/ Site Manager to co-ordinate service diversion/ disconnection works and temporary suppliers that are required early in the construction programme. • Ensure MPAN’s/ MPRN’s are obtained and provided to shipper so that meter call offs can be undertaken in line with construction programme 4. Mobilisation stage/ During Construction • Undertake regular site visits and check that the works carried out comply with the drawings, specifications and are to the required standards and that any testing or validation criteria has been satisfied. • Liaise with subcontractors and adopting authorities to ensure works are suitable for adoption and necessary signoff and adoption certification is provided • Support operations and commercial departments with regard to technical questions relating to procurement, programming, and safe undertaking of engineering works • Attend design team meetings and client meetings where required 5. Tender Opportunities • Interrogate tender documents from an engineering viewpoint and provide guidance and support to bid managers and estimators • Support tender process through providing design narrative for use by bid writers for quality submissions • Attend / contribute to tender launches, midterm reviews, adjudications and handovers • Ensure consultants and design staff complete their duties under CDM Person Criteria: • Comprehensive understanding of preconstruction technical issues • Ability to understand, dissect and reassemble complex information • Excellent communication, organisational and influencing skills (both upstream and downstream) • Main Contracting or house building background with an engineering bias • Engineering qualification (HNC or above) • Able to provide solutions that are efficient to construct • Proven track record • Excellent interpersonal skills • Relevant technical qualification If you are interested in this opportunity please apply via this job board or call Clare at Linear Recruitment

Location: Corringham, Essex Salary: £25k (flexible with experience) Position Type: Permanent Sector: Construction/FM Job Reference: SC(phone number removed) Do you thrive in a busy, fast paced environment? Looking for a company that’s going places despite the current environment? Our client is a leading provider of planned maintenance services. Due to consistent growth and recently the successful acquisition of numerous large additional contracts they are looking for an experienced planner to join their small, but busy team. The ideal candidate will have experience of working within Facilities Maintenance or Planning, and ideally this will be in planned maintenance services. You will be expected to plan weekly/monthly visits across the broad portfolio of clients focused across the south of England. You role will include; * Liaising with client sites to book in jobs. * Requesting permits where needed * Location planning * Assigning jobs to engineers * Checking compliance documentation * Scheduling periodic inspection The ideal candidate will have. * Excellent interpersonal skills * Good ability to problem solve and adapt planning ideas/sequence to achieve programme betterment * Ability to work as part of a team, liaising with staff and external parties at all levels * Ability to set and meet deadlines/ targets * Have a good standard of IT Skills If you have basic knowledge of terminology surrounding Electrical certification/compliance, HVAC and/or Plumbing it will be advantageous. This is an ideal time to join a company that is in growth and has exciting plans for the future! APPLY NOW! For more information. Due to the high response, if you have not been contacted within 7 days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. However, we will keep your details and notify you of any other opportunities. For more information on this position or any other roles, please contact us for a confidential discussion. Please note, you will be required to provide your eligibility to work in the UK. Adore Engineering and Construction is part of the Adore Recruitment group and specialises in Engineering and Construction recruitment across the UK. Some of our key sectors include Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Skilled Trades & Labour, Estimators, Quality Engineers, CNC Operatives, Mechanical Fitter, Electrical Engineers, Automotive Engineers, Maintenance Engineers/FM, HVAC Engineers, Design (CAD) Engineers and Health and Safety Consultants. We are acting as an employment business/specialist agency

THE COMPANY Our Client is a General Contractor specialising in Interior Fit-Out with an emphasis on hospitality focusing on renovations to ground-up construction. They manage the process from the early conceptual stages right through. They provide post construction service and handle scheduling requirements from the beginning of a project, enabling them to flag long lead time items or the need to involve specialised consultants THE PERSON The successful candidate will have experience as a Senior/Chief Estimator with a North American General Contractor THE ROLE Duties: The Senior/Chief Estimator coordinates all aspects of estimating projects acting as both Construction Manager and General Contractor. The Senior/Chief Estimator will supervise the work of the Estimating Department as a whole. The Senior/Chief Estimator is the primary member of the estimating team who has overall responsibility for the creation of budgets and estimates. The Senior/Chief Estimator is responsible for the oversight of the estimating process for all projects bid and awarded, and will establish standardized procedures, methods and processes for estimating and training estimating resources in the use of the same. The Senior/Chief Estimator will oversee analysis of past performance on projects and establish estimating standards for all future estimates based on such analysis, and assist in oversight of the historical cost database and bid management and estimating software. The Senior/Chief Estimator Manages and coordinates the people, software and other resources used to perform the estimating functions. Projects range from fully defined (conventional Bid-Build Projects) to conceptual (alternative procurement such as Design-Build Projects). Primary Functions, Responsibilities and Duties: General Requirements o Strong communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levels of the organization o Ability to work in and support a strong team concept but have the ability and insight to work independently o Be “Results oriented” o Present oneself as professional, innovative, creative, and a self-starter. o Foster a positive and professional work environment both onsite and in the office with trades and co-workers o Manage projects profitably as it relates to the client’s bottom line. Estimating Specific o Manage a team of estimators including mentoring, training and supporting them through the demanding bid process o Assign responsibilities for estimating team on each project o Review project plans and specifications and coordinate with team to confirm complete scope o Identify risk issues and their order of magnitude o Review constructability issues with operational staff o Review general conditions, schedule, scopes of work, hoisting plans, site logistics and other exhibits o Review and/or manage the review and scoping of specialty contractor bids o Prepare instructions to bidders, bid form and other bid solicitation information o Manage the solicitation subcontractor and/or supplier information and pricing o Maintain and communicate data on construction and material cost trends affecting project costs o Perform and/or manage the quantity survey and pricing effort for internal budgets o Analyze alternate means and methods to determine the most economical alternative o Review all final estimate packages to ensure accuracy and completeness, prior to formal quotation o Effectively determine the bid strategies required for the company to be successful as well as plan, coordinate and supervise large projects o Manage and administer department functions including operating budgets, staffing, work assignments, and performance evaluations o Assist in determining which projects to bid for and the techniques and strategies to produce the most accurate estimate o Build effective relationships with customers, design teams, specialty contractors, suppliers, and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meets or exceeds the customer's expectations o Ensure the flow of project information is maintained and documented o Participate in the transfer of information on successful projects o Process contract drawings and specifications and make sure that the building is built in accordance with these documents o Prepare estimate documentation and execute the “bid” process with designated sub trades o Ability to prepare Class C Construction Cost Estimate at the end of Schematic Design Phase o Ability to prepare Class B Construction Cost Estimate at the end of Design Development Phase o Assist Project Manager in preparing a Cash Control Program and prepare a Cash Flow Forecast for the project o Update the Class B Construction Cost Estimate at defined inters of Construction Documents completion o Prepare a Class A Construction Cost Estimate at the end of the Construction Document Phase o Update Cash Flows forecast for the project o Develop methods of solicitation for Subcontractors and distribution of addenda o Prepare and prequalify criteria for Subcontractors and Suppliers as required by Project Manager o Review for completeness and coordinate all bid documents for the solicitation of competitive bids for the work to be performed by subcontractors o Prepare competitive analyses of Bids and relate this back to the budget allotted o Prepare and update the Construction Cost and cash flow forecasts in accordance with the Project budget o Ensure Contract Documents reflect Addendums issued o Maintain Trade Tender list by CSI division Communication o Meet with Project Managers, Owners and Architects in a professional manner and have the ability to communicate effectively both the concerns and best interests of the company o Instil a positive working relationship with the Owner and Architect to encourage repeat business o Co-ordinate, manage and communicate with all subcontractors and effectively deal with problems such as delivery, labour, schedule and payment disputes o Maintain a good working knowledge of trade unions, their agreements and stipulations as it relates to pricing of work Secondary Functions: o Any reasonable requests by management are valid job assignments

MRICS Building Surveyor Location: Rayleigh, Essex Salary: £40,000 to £55,000 (but flexible depending on qualifications and experience) Position Type: Permanent Sector: Construction Job Reference: SC(phone number removed) Are you a qualified building surveyor looking to join a successful, growing and ambitious business? Our client is looking for a Qualified MRICS Building Surveyor to join their thriving business. This is an excellent opportunity to join a vibrant and exciting company which is expanding quickly with access to a vast client base. The ideal candidate will share the values within the business, have positive attitude, growth mentality plus high levels of commercial awareness including strong communication skills with both clients and suppliers. Experience and skills, you will need; * At least 2 years’ experience with MRICS * Managing commercial client relationships * Sound knowledge & experience of drafting technical documents * Party Wall Matters * Dilapidations * Reinstatement Valuations * Design, specification and contract administration * Section 20 " Major works" If you have the above, the rest is all about culture and attitude. You will have a true growth mentality and be excited about the opportunities this business can give you. You will need to have; * Willingness to mentor junior surveyors and APC candidates * Excellent Time Management, Punctuality & Commitment * Genuine love of the industry – which will show in your work * Fantastic work ethic This business has opportunities for associate level, and it wants to reward hard work. You will truly get out what you put in! There is flexibility on the salary dependant on your situation and experience. Should you wish to discuss this further, we would love to hear from you, please apply now for more information. Due to the high response, if you have not been contacted within 7 days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. However, we will keep your details and notify you of any other opportunities. For more information on this position or any other roles, please contact us for a confidential discussion. Please note, you will be required to provide your eligibility to work in the UK. Adore Engineering and Construction is part of the Adore Recruitment group and specialises in Engineering and Construction recruitment across the UK. Some of our key sectors include Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Skilled Trades & Labour, Estimators, Quality Engineers, CNC Operatives, Mechanical Fitter, Electrical Engineers, Automotive Engineers, Maintenance Engineers/FM, HVAC Engineers, Design (CAD) Engineers and Health and Safety Consultants. We are acting as an employment business/specialist agency

Job Title: Operations Director Location: Essex and East London Salary: Circa £50k DOE Position Type: Permanent Sector: Construction/Landscaping Job Reference: JC646041 Are you looking for an environment that will nurture and develop your full range of skills? Company Background Our client is a leading, specialist contractor within the resin and coatings sector. Ongoing success has led to the creation of additional dedicated divisions providing decorating, landscaping and fire protection expertise, with a specialist team providing tailored services to the social housing sector. The Opportunity/Role This role will ensure that clients are consistently provided with the best possible services, by providing a simpler, more efficient route whatever the project. As the Operations Director, you will be responsible for: * Responsible for all projects * Oversee the landscape department * Work closely with QS department to ensure margins are met * Produce technical specifications * Negotiation with clients/ potential clients * Maintaining and developing Total Protections position within the market * Work force management * Manage and review staff personal development plans * Ensure all staff are trained / up to date with latest landscape construction practices * Programme and project management * Ordering of materials * Checking goods in * Checking and signing off invoices * Ensuring communications between all employees including management To be successful in this role, you must have: * CSCS Card - Management * First Aid * Previous management experience is essential * Excellent communication skills * Computer literate in all Microsoft office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint) * Experience within the required field i.e. Resin, Painting & Decorating, Landscaping, Fire * Highly organised and professional in approach with a keen eye for detail * Assertive and proactive in thinking and approach * Robust, committed and commercially minded * Flexible and able to adapt to the needs of continuously shifting goals * Excellent interpersonal skills with all levels both internally and externally * Sense of humour! Due to the high response, if you have not been contacted within 7 days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. However, we will keep your details and notify you of any other opportunities. For more information on Operations Director or any other roles, please contact us for a confidential discussion. Please note, you will be required to provide your eligibility to work in the UK. Adore Construction is part of the Adore Recruitment group and specialises in construction recruitment across the UK. Some of our key sectors include Site Management, Trades & Labour, Quantity Surveyors and Estimators. We are acting as an employment business/agency

Job Title: QS Director Location: Essex and East London Salary: Circa £60k DOE Position Type: Permanent Sector: Construction/Landscaping Job Reference: JC646040 Are you looking for an environment that will nurture and develop your full range of skills? Company Background Our client is a leading, specialist contractor within the resin and coatings sector. Ongoing success has led to the creation of additional dedicated divisions providing decorating, landscaping and fire protection expertise, with a specialist team providing tailored services to the social housing sector. The Opportunity/Role This role will ensure that clients are consistently provided with the best possible services, by providing a simpler, more efficient route whatever the project. As the QS Director, you will be responsible for: * To oversee programme and project management for all projects * Work closely with Construction and Operations Director * Responsible for understanding contract costs * Produce technical specifications * Complete pricing works * Negotiation with clients/potential clients * Creating new client relationships and managing existing clients * Maintaining and developing Total Protections position within the market i.e. BALI * Overseeing the quality of work * Oversee ordering of materials * Keep up to date with Chartered Institute * Ensuring communications between all employees including management * Hold weekly meeting with Construction and Operations Director * Complete site visits as required * To review updated charge out sheet following the QS department input * Assist Site Manager and client with problem solving * Work towards and meet deadlines To be successful in this role, you must have: * CSCS Card - Management * First Aid * Previous management experience is essential * Excellent communication skills * Experience within Landscaping/Construction industry * Computer literate in all Microsoft office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel, Project) * Highly organised and professional in approach with a keen eye for detail * Assertive and proactive in thinking and approach * Robust, committed and commercially minded * Flexible and able to adapt to the needs of continuously shifting goals * Excellent interpersonal skills with all levels both internally and externally Due to the high response, if you have not been contacted within 7 days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. However, we will keep your details and notify you of any other opportunities. For more information on QS Director or any other roles, please contact us for a confidential discussion. Please note, you will be required to provide your eligibility to work in the UK. Adore Construction is part of the Adore Recruitment group and specialises in construction recruitment across the UK. Some of our key sectors include Site Management, Trades & Labour, Quantity Surveyors and Estimators. We are acting as an employment business/agency