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Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks Manchester - Salary/Package: 65,000+ package About the Company We are a well-established construction contractor delivering a range of high-quality projects across the commercial, residential, and civil engineering sectors. With a strong reputation for safety, efficiency, and programme certainty, the business prides itself on delivering exceptional results across the North West. The Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks to join our team. This is a pivotal role, offering the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of groundworks projects, from commercial developments to large-scale civil engineering schemes. As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for groundworks and civils projects. Managing the commercial aspects of live projects, including budgets, valuations, and variations. Collaborating with project managers and site teams to ensure financial control throughout the project lifecycle. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Monitoring project costs and providing regular reports to senior management. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be a commercially astute and proactive professional with extensive experience in groundworks or civil engineering projects. You will have the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintain strong client relationships, and deliver accurate, timely financial reporting. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks will have: Proven experience as a Senior QS or Estimator, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering. Strong knowledge of cost estimating, tendering, and contract management. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Relevant qualifications such as MRICS, RICS APC, or equivalent experience. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 65,000+ package. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in the Manchester area. A supportive and professional working environment with career development opportunities. Exposure to a varied portfolio of groundworks projects and the chance to influence commercial strategy. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

The Project As an experienced Contracts Manager, you will ensure that the contracts are carried out on time and to the company quality standards. This role will be managing various contracts on various highways surfacing & reinstatement schemes. Based on site, in the office or working from home, our client are looking for someone who can run their own diary, build jobs, manage multiple sites/supervisors. This is a great role for a strong surfacing contractor with an excellent reputation and comes with a very good benefits package. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card Driving License For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Experience managing multiple surfacing / reinstatement schemes at once Previous experience as a Contracts Manager on surfacing schemes / highways surfacing - or a Senior Superivsor looking for a step up The Role Job Title: Contracts Manager Projects: Highways Surfacing Schemes Location: M3 Corridor - Basingstoke/Surrey/Hampshire Duration: Permanent Duties Managing multiple surfacing contracts to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Leading and delegating duties to engineering and contract staff Maintaining a working knowledge of current contract forms, acts, and legislation Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Ensuring company's Health and Safety and other IMS procedures are complied with planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, and sub-contractors and others Assisting with the preparation of quality bids, PQQs, and other presentations as required Providing technical, contractual, and legal advice Providing accurate information for regional monthly contract appraisals and other reports as required Budgeting, monitoring, and control of contract finances Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Motivating, coaching, and providing guidance to staff and operatives Interviewing, selection, recruitment, discipline, and dismissal of staff Maintaining photographic library, publicity material, contract press releases, etc Improving and promoting company profile and activities This is a Permanent position with a competitive Salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Alex (phone number removed) or the Civils Team on (phone number removed)

Senior Estimator Near Exmouth Hybrid 65,000- 80,000 + Car+ Bonus + Benefits An excellent opportunity for an Estimator to join a long-established and highly respected marine civil engineering contractor. Renowned for their exceptional work environment and progression opportunities, the company continues to experience sustainable growth and is now seeking an Estimator to help drive the next phase of expansion. Do you have experience working as an Estimator? Are you looking for a fresh and exciting opportunity with a leading marine civil engineering contractor? This well-established marine and civil engineering company is known for its exceptional environment and commitment to client satisfaction. They prioritise excellence and innovation, delivering complex projects with precision while fostering a collaborative culture. Over the past ten years, the company has experienced sustainable growth, successfully completing multi-million-pound projects and consistently exceeding client expectations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a results-driven and supportive environment, where integrity, teamwork, and a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes are highly valued. In this role, you will be responsible for producing accurate and comprehensive estimates for projects. You will also prepare estimates for multi-disciplinary projects and support the development and promotion of best practices in estimating. When visiting sites or meeting with clients, you may need to stay overnight and will be expected to foster and maintain strong relationships with existing clients. The ideal candidate will be an Estimator with experience working on projects within the civils, marine, or infrastructure sectors. All applicants must hold a valid driving licence. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated individual looking to join a well-established leading marine civil engineering contractor who continue to expand, in a role with an incredible working environment, progression opportunities, comprehensive training and a generous salary, and package. The Role: Preparation of budgets, estimates, and cost plans Producing bills of quantities Appraising tender documents Site visits The Person: Estimator Problem solving abilities Driving Licence Commutable distance to office or willing to relocate Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact David Freeman at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Clean Water Site Manager- Devon (Chardstock) Chargestock, Devon Westcombes, Chardstock, Axminster EX13 7BJ Starting 2nd March 6 months + (5-year framework contract) 350- 375 per day CIS or Limited Company, Outside IR35 Looking for an experienced Site Manager for water mains works. Works include: Butt Fusion welding or Electro Fusion Water mains Moling & directional drilling Hydrants & pressure valves Excavations Footways, footpaths & some arable land You will be responsible for a Site Supervisor and a 3 or 4 of gangs of men. You will ensure method statements and risk assessments are prepared, reviewed, briefed and updated Ensure all "as constructed" records are provided to the Health and Safety File Lead weekly progress meetings Manage the costs associated with the works Order plant and machinery You will have: - SMSTS and have clean water experience. - EUSR Water Hygiene (Blue) Card - SHEA Water - First At At Work - Ideally you will have EUSR 1&2 Safe Digging or HSG47 or similar - Ideally you will be be a NRWSA Supervisor or have a background in Butt Fusion Welding or Directional Drilling - Full UK Driving Licence Would suit a Site Supervisor, Project Engineer, Project Supervisor, Civils Technician, Site Engineer, Assistant Site Manager. To apply, please contact Gareth Bone We also have have roles available for professional Groundworkers, Electricians, Fitters, Wirepeople, Supervisors, Machine Drivers, Authorised Persons, Competent Persons, Site Engineers, Site Managers, Site Agents, Project Managers, Commissioning Engineers, Senior Authorised Persons, Operations Managers, Maintenance Engineers, Commercial, Estimators, HSQE and many more Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

Senior Estimator Remote (Must travel to office near Exmouth once a month) 70,000- 80,000 + Car + Bonus + Benefits An excellent opportunity for an Estimator to join a long-established and highly respected marine civil engineering contractor. Renowned for their exceptional work environment and progression opportunities, the company continues to experience sustainable growth and is now seeking an Estimator to help drive the next phase of expansion. Do you have experience working as an Estimator? Do you have experience in marine civils? Are you looking for a fresh and exciting opportunity with a leading marine civil engineering contractor? This well-established marine and civil engineering company is known for its exceptional environment and commitment to client satisfaction. They prioritise excellence and innovation, delivering complex projects with precision while fostering a collaborative culture. Over the past ten years, the company has experienced sustainable growth, successfully completing multi-million-pound projects and consistently exceeding client expectations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a results-driven and supportive environment, where integrity, teamwork, and a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes are highly valued. In this role, you will be responsible for producing accurate and comprehensive estimates for projects. You will also prepare estimates for multi-disciplinary projects and support the development and promotion of best practices in estimating. Key responsibilities include estimating and cost planning, bid coordination, subcontractor and supplier engagement, assisting the head of estimating, among more. The ideal candidate will be an Estimator with experience working on projects within the civils, marine, or infrastructure sectors. All applicants must be willing to commute to the office near Exmouth once a month. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated individual looking to join a well-established leading marine civil engineering contractor who continue to expand, in a role with an incredible working environment, progression opportunities, comprehensive training and a generous salary, and package. The Role: Preparation of budgets, estimates, and cost plans Producing bills of quantities Appraising tender documents Site visits The Person: Estimator Problem solving abilities Marine/Civils experience Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact David Freeman at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Estimator Groundworks / Construction Truro, Cornwall £30,000 £40,000 per annum Full-time, Permanent Our client is a well-established construction and groundworks contractor based in Truro , delivering a wide range of civil engineering and groundworks projects across the region. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Estimator to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator who wants to be part of a supportive, team-focused environment where training, development, and career progression are actively encouraged. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate cost estimates for groundworks and construction projects. Analysing drawings, specifications, and tender documents. Producing take-offs and pricing materials, labour, and plant. Working closely with senior estimators and the wider commercial team. Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors for pricing and enquiries. Assisting with bid submissions and tender returns. About You Previous experience as an Estimator or Assistant Estimator within construction or groundworks . Good understanding of groundworks, civils, or infrastructure packages (preferred). Strong attention to detail and analytical skills. Keen to learn, develop, and progress within a growing business. Proficient with Excel and estimating software. What s on Offer Competitive salary of £30,000 £40,000 , depending on experience. Structured training and ongoing support from experienced professionals. Clear progression pathway within the commercial team. Friendly, collaborative working culture. Long-term, secure role with a reputable local contractor.

Estimator RC Frame and Groundworks London £80,000 - £110,000 + Package / Benefits About the company Our client is a long-established, family-run specialist subcontractor based in West London, delivering reinforced concrete frames, groundworks, enabling works, and civil engineering services. Now led by the third generation, they operate across a diverse range of sectors including residential, commercial, aviation, and infrastructure. The business reports an annual turnover of approximately £130 million, supported by a strong order book and continued growth. Projects typically range from £1m £10m, though the company regularly takes on larger and more complex schemes across the UK. About the Role We are working alongside a reputable RC Frame and Groundwork contractor with a strong track record of delivering complex structural and civils packages across residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors. As part of their ongoing expansion, our client is seeking a Senior Estimator with a deep understanding of reinforced concrete methodologies, temporary works, and ground engineering. This role will involve preparing accurate and competitive tenders, analysing subcontractor packages, and supporting pre-construction planning to secure future workload. It's a strategic opportunity for an experienced Estimator looking to contribute to a commercially driven, technically capable team. About the requirements Proven experience estimating RC Frame and Groundworks packages across residential, commercial, or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of construction methodology, formwork systems, and groundworks sequencing Proficient in using estimating software (e.g. Candy, Conquest, or similar) and Excel-based take-offs Ability to interpret technical drawings, tender documentation, and subcontractor packages Commercially astute with a track record of producing competitive, accurate tenders under deadline pressure About the Benefits and Rewards Salary range of £80,000 - £110,000 per annum. Packages includes: Travel allowance Bonus scheme Pension Laptop Phone etc. Please apply online or contact Bradley at Cityscape for more information

Our client is one of Scotland's top construction companies and civil engineering contractors, with headquarters in Glasgow and operating across the Central Belt, Southern and Northern Scotland. They are now looking to recruit an experienced civils orientated Planner and/or Senior Planner for substation, roads/highways, infrastructure, earthworks and drainage projects in the Central Belt and North of Scotland. Solid civils planning experience of Substations, Roadworks/Highways and/or Structures, Earthworks and Drainage would be highly beneficial As the successful Senior Planner, you will have extensive substation, highways, civils and infrastructure experience. You should ideally have a main contractor background with similar civil engineering involvement Role Overview: Take the lead on all planning aspects during the preparation of tenders. Working with estimators, buyers, design staff, contract personnel and submissions team to prepare well considered and competitive tender programmes and methodologies associated with bid submissions. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of tender programmes for major transportation projects Fully resource and cost load programmes where required Close liaison with estimating team to support pricing, preliminaries and temporary works Liaison with operational and design staff to derive effective methodologies Challenge solutions to determine optimum programme durations Define sequence, resource requirements and outputs for programming Establish programme critical path and identify programme risks Presentation of programme to Directors at tender settlement Provide detailed hand over to site team and obtain ongoing feedback throughout project life Key requirements for the role include: Good experience of planning software including Primavera P6 Civil Engineer with good recent experience of tendering in the civils, highways or substation/energy sector Minimum Qualification HND Civil Engineering Excellent knowledge of methodologies, outputs and resource requirements for major highways and structures Challenging and innovative Ability to write clear method statements for tender submission Good presentation skills Team player

My Client is a growing and forward-thinking contractor delivering high-quality civil engineering and construction projects across the United Kingdom. With a strong pipeline of infrastructure and groundworks schemes, they are seeking an experienced Civils Pre-Construction Manager to strengthen their leadership team and drive project success from tender stage through to delivery. The Role As Civils Pre-Construction Manager, you will lead the pre-construction phase of civil engineering projects, ensuring robust planning, accurate pricing, risk management, and seamless handover to operations. This is a strategic role requiring strong commercial awareness, technical expertise, and the ability to coordinate internal teams, clients, and supply chain partners. Key Responsibilities Lead the pre-construction process from initial enquiry through to contract award Review tender documentation, specifications, and drawings Manage and coordinate estimators, planners, and design consultants Develop buildable, cost-effective methodologies and programmes Identify and mitigate technical and commercial risks Oversee value engineering opportunities Liaise with clients, consultants, and subcontractors Support bid submissions, presentations, and interviews Ensure smooth and structured handover to delivery teams Requirements Proven experience in a Pre-Construction or Senior Estimating role within civil engineering Strong knowledge of groundworks, infrastructure, highways, drainage, and reinforced concrete structures Excellent commercial and contractual awareness Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Experience managing multiple tenders simultaneously Proficiency in estimating and project planning software Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline (preferred) What We Offer Competitive salary (DOE) Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare (after qualifying period) Professional development and training support Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment Why Join ? This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping major civil engineering projects from the ground up. You will be part of a dynamic team where your expertise will directly influence project success and company growth.

My Client is a leading construction and civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundworks projects across the North West and beyond. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, we are seeking an experienced Civils Planner to join their team based in Stockport . The Role As a Civils Planner, you will play a key role in the successful planning and delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and monitoring project programmes to ensure works are completed safely, on time, and within budget. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, estimators, and senior management to provide accurate planning, progress tracking, and reporting across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities Develop detailed construction programmes from tender stage through to project completion Produce and manage programmes using planning software (e.g. Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject) Identify critical path activities and key project milestones Monitor progress against programme and highlight potential delays or risks Provide regular programme updates and reports to senior management Support tender submissions with realistic and competitive programme proposals Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure alignment Assist in resource and cost planning in collaboration with commercial teams Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes and controls Requirements Proven experience as a Planner within civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, methodologies, and best practice Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 or Asta Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline Desirable Experience working on highways, groundworks, drainage, or infrastructure schemes Understanding of NEC contracts Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIOB, ICE) What They Offer Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Company pension scheme Career development and progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and professional development

Estimator 3 Months, Temporary (with permanent opportunity) Competitive Nottingham, East Midlands UK Our client is a well-established construction business working across high-end domestic projects (large extensions, refurbishments, external works) as well as commercial builds. With a growing pipeline and a backlog of pricing work, they're looking to bring an experienced Estimator on board as soon as possible As the company continues to scale, they are seeking an Estimator who can hit the ground running and support their internal team by taking ownership of the pricing process. As the Estimator you will be responsible for: Pricing high-end domestic extensions, refurbishments, and commercial projects Preparing accurate cost estimates, budgets, and tender submissions Reviewing drawings, project specifications, and client requirements Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Supporting senior staff with pricing strategy to maintain a healthy pipeline Prioritising multiple tenders to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Experience in infrastructure or civils would be a bonus, but not essential You'll thrive in the Estimator role if you have: Demonstrable experience as an Estimator in construction (domestic, commercial, or both) Strong knowledge of materials, labour, and current market rates Ability to work independently and produce accurate costings Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Experience with civils/infrastructure is advantageous but not required Benefits of the Estimator position includes: Temp-to-perm opportunity, leading to a secure full-time role Competitive hourly rate reflective of UK market norms The chance to shape pricing processes during a critical growth phase Join a supportive, forward-thinking, and busy construction team If you believe you are well suited to the role of Estimator, please click apply now. For further information, please contact Ebony in the Derby Office at Sellick Partnership Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

At Jacobs, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.  With more than 55,000 people in 40+ countries, working at Jacobs offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities. People are Jacobs’ greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.  In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay, free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.  We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations. Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for Jacobs. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business. About the Opportunity   Working within our Field Services business you’ll be part of a large construction focused workforce tendering for and delivering complex and challenging construction projects throughout the nuclear and defence sectors, from inception to final delivery and client handover Jacobs Field Services offer a fantastic opportunity to engage with all life cycle phases of a project. •    Working within our AWE team, reporting into the LOB estimating lead you will directly contribute to the development of multi-disciplined construction estimates for various field construction projects, from laboratory re-fits to major new builds. This opportunity presents fantastic development and growth opportunities and will allow you to develop your range of estimating capability’s on a multitude of fast paced and interesting projects.   Here’s What You’ll Need: The Estimator is responsible for aiding in the development of construction cost estimates covering all phases and cost elements of multi disciplined construction projects. This involves the development and owenrship of the estimate plan, contributing to the detailed development of the multi-disciplined construction estimate, developing the estimate basis and contributing to estimate reviews with the estimating lead and senior management.  The main responsibilities are;  Prepare, compile and co-ordinate the development of the estimate, ensuring all required estimating documentation is completed and issued to the capture manager in line with the bid schedule. •    Read and interpret ITT documentation in full, raise any TQ’s or RFI’s where information is believed to be missing or unclear. •    participate in tender analysis and risk reviews •    Utilise and understand personnel rate cards  •    Prepare discipline by discipline quantity take-offs (Mechanical, E&I, Civils, Structural, Building Works) involving where applicable the preparation of RFQ packages from drawings and specifications. •    Work with subcontractors and suppliers to prepare and distribute subcontractor & materials RFQ packages for work within project scope but not performed internally, including defining the scope of work, providing drawings, specifications and required documentation; •    Develop detailed indirect estimates, both onsite and off-site support; •    Complete detailed cost calculations including indirect, direct labour, material, rentals, subcontracts, and equipment; •    Gather, analyse, input and compile information for negotiated work; •    Ensure that the governance process is followed and the accurate submission of documentation for tender approval. Qualifications & Experience: Essential:  5 + years of experience in an estimating or related role, preferably in an industrial construction environment; •    Understand and apply estimating norms, factors and allowances to project cost components •    Understand the full project life cycle and its components of cost. •    Understand and develop project CBS and WBS structures •    Have experience of working with planning and scheduling to develop construciton programmes. •    Work closely with the Commercial Lead, Sales Lead and Capture manager to ensure all commercial tender requirements are completed in a timely manor prior to bid submission •    Have good presentation skills and experience of presenting bids to internalally for review •    Extensive knowledge and ability to use all MS Office packaged, Especially Excel and Word. •    Degree, diploma, or certificate in Mechanical engineering or related discipline from an accredited post-secondary institution; technical training in project management, drafting and engineering design, trade certificates, and/or field experience are definite assets; •    NEC3/4 Contract suite implementation. Experienced in the production of fixed price, target cost and reimbursable estimates. Our Culture Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. Find out more about life at Jacobs. We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected, and if we are diverse, we’re more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity – ACE, Careers, Enlace, Harambee, OneWorld, Prism, Vetnet, and Women’s – find out more about our employee networks here. Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent.  For greater online accessibility please visit www.vercida.com to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team. Your application experience is important to us and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. We welcome feedback on our recruitment process and if you need more from us before deciding to join Jacobs then please let us know.  

Civils & Building Estimator £50,000 - £52,000 + Car (or allowance) & Benefits St.Helens The investment by the UK government into the rail network continues to increase and opportunities with our client come with that investment. If you are an Estimator from a rail, civils or construction background looking for a new and exciting opportunity in a thriving billion-pound organisation with a healthy pipeline of projects coupled with an outstanding tender success ratio, then this will be for you! The role This role spans both the rail and civil engineering aspects of the business offering a variety of schemes to price, ranging from reactive works to £multimillion projects. As an Estimator you will be required to alongside a close-knit team including Bid Managers and Pre-Construction Managers. You will also engage with operational and delivery staff such as Project Managers and/or Site Managers to obtain vital information to provide competitive, high-quality prices. You will be responsible for pricing projects such as embankments, canopies, new build bridges, drainage utilising the First Principles methodology. You will report into an experienced Senior Estimator who will provide the highest level of support to you where needed, but as you progress will give you the freedom to work autonomously! Your main responsibility will be submitting and agreeing final prices for board submission to a variety of clients including Rail Network Operators, Train Operating companies and private investors. Invites to tender come through rapidly making this an exciting and fast paced environment to work witihn. The company: One of the UK’s largest privately owned Tier 1 contractors in the Rail Industry is experiencing a period of huge growth after being awarded several key contracts in UK. Due to winning these bids they need to grow the team to keep up with demand (which is in no short supply!), offering job security and stability. They carry out contracts directly for Network Rail and other train operators across the UK and have a wide variety of Rail infrastructure projects they are working on including building refurbishments, Mechanical and Electrical, Structure remediations, Earthworks and planned maintenance. They also invest heavily in the future of the business, whether it is on professional qualifications (for example encouraging their team to achieve chartered status) and have a Gold Award for “Investors in People which is testament to how seriously they take their role as a major UK employer. Renumeration: Basic salary is subject to experience and is accompanied with generous holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays. They will also provide funding and support training and development and offer full support in candidates that express the appetite to progress. There is the opportunity for you to take either a company vehicle or a vehicle allowance as well as 5% pension contributions within the package being offered. Agile/Hybrid/Flexible working is also available, but you will also need to maintain a presence within the office. About you: An Estimator who can demonstrate capability in working to targets and deadlines as well as overcoming challenges will thrive in this environment. A minimum of HND / HNC or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering is required, or alternatively significant experience in this discipline will suffice! You will also require a full and clean UK driving license. Next Steps Can you do estimations from first principle? Do you have experience using Estimating specific software? If this sounds like it could be you please email me or call (phone number removed) for your chance to move or advance in the UK’s most thriving infrastructure sector. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Civils & Building Estimator £50,000 - £52,000 + Car (or allowance) & Benefits Bristol The investment by the UK government into the rail network continues to increase and opportunities with our client come with that investment. If you are an Estimator from a rail, civils or construction background looking for a new and exciting opportunity in a thriving billion-pound organisation with a healthy pipeline of projects coupled with an outstanding tender success ratio, then this will be for you! The role This role spans both the rail and civil engineering aspects of the business offering a variety of schemes to price, ranging from reactive works to £multimillion projects. As an Estimator you will be required to alongside a close-knit team including Bid Managers and Pre-Construction Managers. You will also engage with operational and delivery staff such as Project Managers and/or Site Managers to obtain vital information to provide competitive, high-quality prices. You will be responsible for pricing projects such as embankments, canopies, new build bridges, drainage utilising the First Principles methodology. You will report into an experienced Senior Estimator who will provide the highest level of support to you where needed, but as you progress will give you the freedom to work autonomously! Your main responsibility will be submitting and agreeing final prices for board submission to a variety of clients including Rail Network Operators, Train Operating companies and private investors. Invites to tender come through rapidly making this an exciting and fast paced environment to work witihn. The company: One of the UK’s largest privately owned Tier 1 contractors in the Rail Industry is experiencing a period of huge growth after being awarded several key contracts in UK. Due to winning these bids they need to grow the team to keep up with demand (which is in no short supply!), offering job security and stability. They carry out contracts directly for Network Rail and other train operators across the UK and have a wide variety of Rail infrastructure projects they are working on including building refurbishments, Mechanical and Electrical, Structure remediations, Earthworks and planned maintenance. They also invest heavily in the future of the business, whether it is on professional qualifications (for example encouraging their team to achieve chartered status) and have a Gold Award for “Investors in People which is testament to how seriously they take their role as a major UK employer. Renumeration: Basic salary is subject to experience and is accompanied with generous holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays. They will also provide funding and support training and development and offer full support in candidates that express the appetite to progress. There is the opportunity for you to take either a company vehicle or a vehicle allowance as well as 5% pension contributions within the package being offered. Agile/Hybrid/Flexible working is also available, but you will also need to maintain a presence within the office. About you: An Estimator who can demonstrate capability in working to targets and deadlines as well as overcoming challenges will thrive in this environment. A minimum of HND / HNC or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering is required, or alternatively significant experience in this discipline will suffice! You will also require a full and clean UK driving license. Next Steps Can you do estimations from first principle? Do you have experience using Estimating specific software? If this sounds like it could be you please email me or call (phone number removed) for your chance to move or advance in the UK’s most thriving infrastructure sector. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

My client is a Civil Engineering Main Contractor who are after Freelance Estimating support. They have a number of tenders for a water framework and need an experienced Civil Engineering Estimator to work on them. The successful candidate can work remotely with an expectation to attend site meetings once or twice during the tender period. The ideal candidate will: - Be an experienced Civil Engineering Estimator - Have a clean/waste water contracting background (essential) - Be experienced with Causeway Estimating Software (desirable) - Have a site Engineering background (desirable) Apply now with an updated CV and/or for more information contact Dan Bowen on (phone number removed)

My client is a Civil Engineering Main Contractor who are after Freelance Estimating support. They have a number of tenders for a water framework and need an experienced Civil Engineering Estimator to work on them. The successful candidate can work remotely with an expectation to attend site meetings once or twice during the tender period. The ideal candidate will: - Be an experienced Civil Engineering Estimator - Have a clean/waste water contracting background (essential) - Be experienced with Causeway Estimating Software (desirable) - Have a site Engineering background (desirable) Apply now with an updated CV and/or for more information contact Dan Bowen on (phone number removed)

SENIOR ESTIMATOR - CIVILS Bias You will be required to provide the business with the best net cost and margin to win the work in line with business strategy. Assist those less experienced within the function to achieve success. The senior role will work across all sectors of work. This role may take the estimating lead depending upon the size of the division and in such instance will take responsibility for line managing the estimating team and contributing to the development of the six point plan. You will be required to fully understand tender documentation across whole suite of projects within the sectors we operate in and provide initial accurate assessment for all elements. You will be required to engage with contracts managers and other experts within the business, ensuring there is a clear plan and programme of delivery. You will be required to understand the build requirements and techniques, assess subcontract requirements, assemble enquiry documentation and issue. You will be required to understand construction programming and planning. Develop mitigation strategies as appropriate. From first principles, produce accurate costs, access value engineering and risk issues and provide a comprehensive tender submission, anticipating changes in the marketplace. You will be required to work closely with others across the business to gain an understanding of the project and use the advice gained from previous experience. You will be required to understand design and understand the impact of individual / combined disciplines on the tender. Be able as appropriate to work on more than one project at a time. You will be required to present tender submission for approval ensuring a true and accurate picture of the tender is communicated. Finalise project at tender adjudication. Answer queries and undertake any negotiations. Handover successful bids with contracts team providing clarity on the bid itself and programme of works. As applicable support the development of the estimating team

Pyramid8 are delighted to be working with our client to recruit an experienced Estimating Manager / Senior Estimator to join their team within Highways, Civils and Structures / Structural Engineering. Our client is a leading bridge and structures maintenance contractor operating on a National level. The successful Estimating Manager will support the development and growth of the business supporting the Commercial, Operations team and Directors. This is a permanent role, based in West Yorkshire. Key Responsibilities: • Manage the estimating function of the business reporting to the Commercial Manager and responsible for the estimator(s) • Be hands on with pricing, have strategies to win the work and negotiate deals with existing and new customers • Management of Estimating projects with values from £1000 - £1m • Achieve turnover and margin targets and growth in line with the business plan • Design and implement a plan that expands the customer base and service offerings and ensure the company has strong presence in the market • Build and promote strong, long lasting customer and supplier relationships by partnering with them and understanding their needs • Identify emerging markets and market shifts while being fully aware of competition status • Management the CRM system Essential Skills/Criteria: • Have considerable experience in estimating with a civil engineering background (Civils, Surfacing, Concrete Repair, or another similar specialist) • Have existing relationships with other commercial and operations teams in other businesses • Strong and demonstrable experience of working with Highways England and Tier 1 contractors • Excellent experience and ability to negotiate with customers, sub-contractors, and suppliers to create better opportunities to win work • Be a strong leader and to work within and lead the estimating function and achieve growth • You must be highly motivated, persistent and have a keen business initiative • Strong IT skills and experience of using CRM systems for developing and maintaining customer relationships • Demonstrable experience of forecasting using CRM systems and reporting on enquiry pipelines, revenue, and profit • Acquire a good knowledge and understanding of the company’s products, services, and markets • Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills Candidate Profile: This role will suit an experienced and driven Estimator who is currently working at a senior level and has strong knowledge and experience of working within civils/highways. This role will suit someone who is willing and eager to lead from the front, confident in talking with Tier 1 suppliers and contractors, leading negotiations and who has a passion to succeed. You will be tenacious and be a strong project manager, advising, guiding and leading the estimating team whist working closely with the Directors. Days of work: Monday - Friday. Due to the amount of applications we receive, unfortunately we are not able to give feedback to all candidates, if you have not heard back within 5 days please assume that you have not been successful for the role you have applied for. We will hold your details on our database and consider you for future opportunities, unless you instruct us otherwise. Good luck with your job search. Many thanks - Pyramid8 Ltd