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Estimating/ Commercial Assistant- Co. Antrim A Building Contractor based in Co. Antrim region has an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Estimator/ Commercial Assistant. Your key activities will include: Preparation of take-off's and collating tender documents for submission of quotations in conjunction with managing surveyor. General estimating processes. Preparation of material enquiries, analysing quotations and placing of materials orders. Resolve material and plant invoice queries and discrepancies. Carry out tasks as instructed by various members of the Commercial/quantity surveying team, such as measurement for valuations Assist in preparing subcontract enquiries / quotation comparisons and subcontract documents. Attend meetings and training sessions as requested. Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time. This role would suit someone with a HNC in Construction (or similar), or Part-time QS/ Construction Degree student. However a Construction Qualification is not essential for this role. Applications are also welcome from Administrators/ Document Controllers with relevant construction industry experience. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on . Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients

BMSL Group are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join one of our established clients on a permanent basis. Ideally you will have experience of Drylining and/or Fire Stopping projects. Salary: 55k to 65k dependant on experience Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for projects, with a focus on drylining packages. Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents to prepare material, labour, and subcontractor costings. Source, negotiate, and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations. Work closely with project managers, quantity surveyors, and the wider commercial team to ensure estimates align with project requirements. Contribute to tender submissions, value engineering, and risk analysis. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry pricing, supply chain trends, and construction techniques. Attend site visits as required. Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience as an Estimator within the construction industry, with strong drylining project knowledge. Excellent analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office (Excel in particular). Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to projects and offices. If you would like to discuss this job opportunity, please apply with your CV to receive a call. All calls will remain confidential.

Position: Bid Writer Contract type: Part-time (3 days per week) & permanent Location: Central Kent Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 pro rata (DOE) + package Contact: Mark Dixon at Skilled Careers Maidstone office About the company: Join one of Kent s leading main contractors, renowned for delivering high-quality new build and refurbishment projects across the region. With project values typically ranging from £2.5m to £16m, the company has an exceptional reputation for technical excellence, collaboration, and continued growth. The opportunity With a strong pipeline of secured work, this is your chance to join a forward-thinking contractor that truly values innovation, teamwork, and professional development. As Bid Writer, you ll be pivotal in creating compelling, high-quality tender submissions that highlight the company s strengths and help secure future projects. Role overview: As the Bid Writer, you will play a key role in producing high-quality, dynamic, persuasive tender submissions that clearly articulate the company's value proposition, demonstrate compliance and showcase their experience. Key responsibilities: Collating and reviewing a broad range of information which could include case studies, technical information, social value material, tender programmes, construction methodologies to Bid/Tender submission documents You'll collaborate closely with Estimators, Design Managers, Contracts Managers and Quantity Surveyors to craft compelling content that helps win work in a competitive marketplace. Write, edit and coordinate high-quality bid responses for PQQs, ITTs and RFPs. Tailor responses to meet specific client requirements and scoring criteria. Manage bid timelines to ensure submissions are completed on time. Maintain and update the Technical Library of standard responses, case studies and other supporting information. Play a key role in the ongoing improvement of the bid process and quality of content. About you: Proven track record of producing successful bids within the construction sector. Strong understanding of construction terminology, delivery and procurement processes. Exceptional eye for detail. Excellent written and verbal skills Able to engage and collaborate with internal stakeholders to produce high-quality bid submissions. Proficient in Microsoft Office, PowerPoint and Adobe to produce high-quality documents. What is in it for you A competitive pro-rata Bid Writer salary and package (25 days holiday, private healthcare, life assurance and company pension). Flexible part-time working pattern. Supportive, collaborative working environment where your work truly makes a difference. Interested If you want to work with a respected contractor delivering exciting Kent-based projects we d love to hear from you. Click Apply Now or contact Mark Dixon at Skilled Careers (Maidstone branch) for a confidential discussion.

Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to work for a very well regarded civil engineering contractor based in Glasgow who specialise in commercial groundworks, enabling works and concrete substructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity offering real career progression as the company expands over the coming years. Reporting to the Director, your duties as Quantity Surveyor will include: Providing support to Contracts Managers delivering a range of works Assisting Contract Managers with the resourcing and procurement of sub-contractors, materials, plant etc. Identification and pricing of variations and additional works. Compilation of interim valuations and final accounts Providing profit & loss reports for each contract ensuring gross margin targets are met Supporting Estimators in pricing projects Liaising with clients, main contractors, and other project stakeholders Applications for the role of Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with: A degree or HND in Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying A minimum of 3 years experience working for a civil engineering, groundworks or concrete frame contractor Strong commercial awareness The ability to communicate and negotiate effectively with clients, management, staff & sub-contractors at all levels.

Quantity Surveyor Vacancy Based in Hereford Full-Time 55,000 - 65,000 DOE + Benefits We're working with a long-established main contractor who deliver a wide variety of projects across Herefordshire and the surrounding counties. Due to progression within the team, they are now looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to provide commercial and estimating support directly to the MD, ensuring projects are delivered smoothly and profitably. Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Manage works from enquiry and tender stage through to final account and handover Prepare estimates, tenders, and cost plans for projects ranging from 5k to 4m Provide procurement advice and negotiate best value deals with suppliers and subcontractors Monitor budgets, variations, and financial reporting Visit sites to assess progress and ensure cost control Liaise with clients, site teams, and internal staff to support successful delivery Projects You'll Work On Bespoke new builds (large single residential dwellings) Listed building refurbishments Extensions and general refurbishments Commercial upgrades and fit-outs Schools and education facilities What We're Looking For Minimum 5+ years' experience as a QS / Estimator (degree not essential) Strong practical knowledge of construction methods and materials Confident with pricing and quoting work for review / approval by senior management Proficient with spreadsheets / estimating software Full UK driving licence and local knowledge of the Herefordshire area preferred Down to earth, hands on approach, able to work closely with a family run management team Salary & Package 55,000 - 65,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Car / vehicle allowance negotiable Flexible working available (1-2 days from home as required) 21 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Long-term, stable role within a well-respected local contractor Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

You will like Estimating work, winning & delivering projects, from HQ near Gloucester, South Gloucs, for high pedigree SME construction contractor. They are a stable reputable firm with strong pipeline in high-end commercial & residential construction, plus specialist sympathetic heritage & conservation works. This is a nice opportunity to lead on commercials in a close knit management team. You will like The Estimator job opportunity itself at Gloucester head office, which is a hands-on, dual-role opportunity for someone who enjoys seeing projects through from first enquiry to final account. You will be pricing work, managing costs, and supporting delivery across residential and commercial builds ranging from £100K to £1M. More specifically: Preparing detailed estimates and tender submissions Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors Managing budgets, valuations, and final accounts Supporting site teams and attending progress meetings Helping to shape more efficient ways of working through cost analysis and feedback You will get As Estimator/Surveyor or Estimator/Quantity Surveyor, you will enjoy a competitive salary of £47,500-£52,500+ DOE NEG + Package Vehicle, laptop, phone, and private healthcare (in certain circumstances) Flexible working and autonomy in your day-to-day A supportive team and varied, meaningful projects A business that values quality, relationships, and doing things properly You will have To be successful as Estimator/Surveyor or Estimator/QS you will be an experienced Estimator with a healthy mix of the following. Experience in a small to medium construction business A practical mindset and strong commercial instincts Confidence with drawings, specs, and client conversations Sense of humour and a collaborative team spirit! A full UK driving licence, You can apply To Estimator/QS by pushing the button on this job posting (recommended), or by sending CV in confidence to (url removed) UK_MS

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Merseyside Salary: 42,000 - 47,000 per annum + package An exciting opportunity to lead and make a real impact during a key period of growth, within a company that combines commercial success with a friendly, family-oriented culture. With over 50 years of expertise delivering high-quality projects for major blue-chip clients across petrochemical, nuclear, food production, and consumer goods sectors, this fast-paced and expanding organisation offers a dynamic work environment that values staff development and wellbeing. The Role An experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator is required to support commercial and industrial projects from tender through to completion. The role includes cost estimation, budget management, procurement, contract administration, and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Cost Estimation & Management: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates, including BOQs and quantity take-offs. Monitor project budgets, analyse documentation, and identify cost-saving opportunities. Procurement: Manage procurement processes, prepare tender documents, select subcontractors, and negotiate favourable terms. Source and manage suppliers, materials, subcontractors, and services. Contract Administration: Ensure contract compliance, manage variations and claims, and resolve any disputes. Provide contract performance advice while fostering strong client and contractor relationships. Risk Management & Reporting: Identify and mitigate financial risks; apply value engineering strategies. Prepare regular financial reports, forecasting costs and tracking variances. Project Documentation & Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain accurate project records, including cost reports and final accounts. Work closely with clients, contractors, architects, and engineers to align deliverables and timelines. Candidate Requirements Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent). Minimum of 5 years' experience in commercial and industrial sectors. Professional membership (e.g., RICS) desirable. Sound understanding of construction methods, materials, and relevant legislation. Skills: Strong organisational and time management abilities. Clear communicator with excellent interpersonal skills. Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel); experience with CostX, Asta Project, or Primavera is an advantage. Strong negotiation skills and familiarity with JCT, NEC3, or NEC4 contracts. Full driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required. Personal Attributes: Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and delivering quality outcomes. Proactive and analytical thinker with a problem-solving mindset. Team player who thrives in collaborative environments. Demonstrates integrity, accountability, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Capable of managing multiple projects and competing deadlines effectively. What's on Offer Competitive salary ( 42,000 - 47,000 per annum) plus package, aligned with experience. Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. A supportive working culture that values teamwork, sustainability, and community impact. Wellbeing-focused initiatives and a genuine emphasis on work-life balance. Be part of a close-knit, growing team where your input and leadership can make a real difference. 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

Quantity Surveyor 45,000 - 50,000 + Training + Progression + Benefits Yeovil (Commutable from: Somerset, Dorset, Axminster, Chard, Taunton, Bridgwater, Devon and surrounding areas) Do you have QS experience looking to join a national-business offering a highly varied role which will enable you to progress your career within Project Management, Estimating and Leading teams? This is a great opportunity to develop technically, represent a long-standing business and work on some multi-million pound projects. This highly successful business provide full Mechanical and Electrical services to a range of Construction sites. This role is due to continued growth. In this varied, Monday - Friday days based role you will be primarily based from head office. You will support the Project Management, Surveying and Estimating of large-scale Domestic projects. You will be liaising with a range of Engineering teams. If you are a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator or Project Manager looking to wear many hats and develop across all disciplines please apply below. The role. Project Management, Estimating and Surveying. Large scale Domestic / Residential projects. Monday - Friday days (primarily office based). The person: Quantity Surveying or PM background. Construction and/or Engineering experience. Commutable to Yeovil.

1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) Role: Junior Electrical Estimator Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 (depending on experience) Location: Exeter Are you a motivated Junior Estimator ready to learn, grow, and make your mark? Our client, a well-established Building Services Engineering company with over 40 years of experience in Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) design and installation, is expanding their team! This role offers an excellent entry point into the estimating field, with genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development within the company. You'll learn from experienced professionals and take on more responsibility as your skills grow. What You'll Be Doing Collaboration: Work with senior estimators, project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure proposals are technically sound and commercially viable. Documentation: Maintain and update estimating databases and software, preparing detailed and accurate reports. Tender Support: Assist senior estimators in the timely preparation and submission of tenders. Cost Estimation: Prepare accurate and competitive quotations and cost estimates for electrical work by analyzing drawings, specifications, and client requirements. Project Support: Conduct site visits and assist with the handover of contracts to project managers when required. Required Skills and Qualifications Communication Skills: Ability to liaise effectively with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Organisational Skills: Able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy when reviewing technical documents and data. Technical Knowledge: A solid understanding of electrical systems and current electrical regulations is beneficial. Software Proficiency: Familiarity with estimating or project management software is advantageous. What's on Offer Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 (depending on experience) Career Growth: Excellent opportunities for progression into senior estimating or project management roles. Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Type: Full-time, office-based position Location: Exeter easily commutable from Honiton, Tiverton, Exmouth, Crediton, Cullompton, and Newton Abbot,Exmouth,Torquay How do I apply? Respond to this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise

We are seeking a motivated Assistant Estimator or Estimator to join a well-established, privately owned residential groundworks and civil engineering contractor. With a strong pipeline of projects and ambitious growth plans in the Region, this is an exciting opportunity to become part of a business that values its people and offers long-term career prospects. The Role You will work as part of a collaborative and experienced team, preparing competitive tenders for a wide range of roads, sewers, drainage, and groundworks packages on major housing developments. Due to exciting growth plans, the company are looking for an ambitious individual who's eager to develop their career, with clear opportunities to progress into a senior role. This position is ideal for an Assistant Estimator, Estimator, or Quantity Surveyor who has proven experience in estimating and is looking to further develop their career in this area. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of civil engineering and groundworks packages on major housing developments. Analyse tender documents, drawings, and specifications to understand project scope. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations and build cost databases. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure estimates reflect practical delivery methods. Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings as required. Maintain and update estimating tools and systems. What you'll need to succeed: Previous experience in an Assistant Estimator, Estimator or Quantity Surveyor position Experience in estimating within the civil engineering or groundworks sector Strong understanding of construction methods and pricing Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (not essential) Excellent numerical and analytical skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication and negotiation skills A proactive, driven, and ambitious mindset - keen to grow with the business Why Join? Competitive salary and package, dependent on experience Work with a respected company that values people and teamwork Be part of a growing business with excellent career development opportunities Varied and exciting residential groundworks projects across the region Supportive and collaborative working environment Please contact John Ashcroft for more information (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Interior Fit-Out Projects ( 1m- 3m) Manchester 40,000 - 60,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Package Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected, long-established interior fit-out specialist with a strong reputation for delivering bespoke, high-specification commercial and educational projects across the UK. With a proud history of award-winning work and a secure pipeline of upcoming projects, they continue to innovate and lead in their field. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team in Manchester. This is a dual-role position, offering the opportunity to oversee both pre- and post-contract stages on fit-out and refurbishment schemes ranging from 1m to 3m in value. The successful candidate will work closely with the project management, design, and manufacturing teams to ensure successful cost control and accurate tendering across diverse interior environments. Responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for commercial fit-out projects Conducting take-offs, pricing, and cost planning from architectural drawings and specifications Managing subcontractor enquiries, evaluations, and procurement Overseeing valuations, variations, interim applications, and final accounts Liaising with design, production, and installation teams to ensure cost-effective delivery Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle Supporting project managers with cost reporting and budget forecasting Attending client and site meetings as needed across key project phases What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, or dual-role in the fit-out/interiors sector Background working on fast-paced commercial or education fit-out projects (ideally 1m- 3m range) Strong understanding of estimating software and Excel Excellent communication and commercial negotiation skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently Full UK driving licence and willingness to attend occasional site visits What you get in return: Competitive salary of 40,000 to 60,000 depending on experience Car allowance , annual performance bonus , and comprehensive benefits package A collaborative and close-knit working environment with modern offices and an in-house showroom Real career progression opportunities with a secure forward order book The chance to be part of high-profile, technically challenging fit-out projects that combine craftsmanship with innovation Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Estimator / Quantity Surveyor (Housing Groundworks) - Liverpool - 55,000 to 75,000 + Package Your new company: A leading civil engineering and groundworks contractor with a strong presence across the North West, specialising in residential infrastructure and new build housing developments. The company partners with some of the UK's major housebuilders, delivering large-scale housing and infrastructure projects to exacting standards. With continued growth and a strong project pipeline, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business that combines technical expertise with a collaborative and supportive working culture. Your new role: Our client is seeking an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with estimating experience to play a key role in the commercial and pre-construction team, focusing on housing groundworks and infrastructure projects . The successful candidate will be responsible for producing accurate cost estimates, analysing tender documentation, and supporting the delivery of competitive bids. This is a strategic role suited to someone with a strong commercial mindset and a detailed understanding of the groundworks and residential development sector. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for housing groundworks and infrastructure schemes Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documents to identify cost risks and opportunities Collaborating with engineers, planners, and project managers to ensure accurate project costing Sourcing supplier and subcontractor quotations and managing tender enquiries Analysing labour, plant, and material costs to produce robust estimates Liaising with clients and key stakeholders to clarify scope and technical details Assisting in the preparation of budgets and cost plans during project handover Supporting the commercial team with valuations, cost reporting, and financial control as required Maintaining an up-to-date database of rates, suppliers, and project cost information Contributing to business development by supporting bid strategy and project presentations What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor within the groundworks or civil engineering sector Strong background in residential housing infrastructure (roads, sewers, foundations, drainage, etc.) Excellent numerical and analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail Proficiency in estimating software, Excel, and relevant commercial tools Strong understanding of construction contracts and cost management principles Ability to work under pressure and meet tender deadlines Excellent communication and negotiation skills Full UK driving licence Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or a related discipline (preferred but not essential) What you get in return: Competitive salary of 55,000 - 75,000 (depending on experience) Comprehensive package including car allowance, pension, and performance-related bonus Long-term career stability with a highly reputable regional contractor Opportunity to work on major residential infrastructure projects with national housebuilders Supportive, professional environment that encourages development and progression Autonomy in your role and the chance to make a direct impact within a growing business 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

Fit-Out Estimator - Commercial Interiors & Refurbishment Liverpool Merseyside 50,000 - 70,000 + Package Your new company Join a dynamic and forward-thinking construction specialist based in Liverpool. The business delivers high-quality fit-out and refurbishment projects across commercial, retail, leisure, and education sectors throughout the UK. With a strong reputation for quality, collaboration, and innovation, this company offers a supportive environment where people and performance go hand in hand. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Fit-Out Estimator to join their growing Pre-Construction team. You'll be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive tenders and cost estimates for a wide range of fit-out and refurbishment projects. Working closely with Bid Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Project Teams, you'll help secure new work and ensure each opportunity is delivered with precision and professionalism. Key responsibilities: Prepare accurate cost estimates for fit-out and refurbishment projects from first principles Review tender documents and identify key technical, commercial, and programme requirements Measure and quantify materials, labour, and plant requirements Source and assess competitive quotes from subcontractors and suppliers Collaborate with Bid and Commercial teams to complete detailed tender submissions Identify risks, exclusions, and value engineering opportunities Attend site visits, client meetings, and post-tender reviews as required Support handovers to project delivery teams, ensuring clarity and consistency Maintain accurate cost data and support improvements to estimating processes What you'll need: Proven experience as an Estimator within the fit-out, interiors, or refurbishment sector Strong technical knowledge of construction methods, materials, and procurement Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office (Excel essential) Excellent analytical and numerical skills with high attention to detail Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Strong communication and negotiation skills with a client-focused mindset A proactive, solutions-driven approach with the ability to meet deadlines What you'll get in return: Competitive salary 50,000 - 70,000 + benefits package 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Career development opportunities within a growing business Modern Liverpool City Centre offices with a collaborative team culture Exposure to diverse, high-profile fit-out and refurbishment projects across the UK A supportive environment that values innovation, accountability, and teamwork Ready to take your estimating career to the next level? Apply today to join a respected construction specialist where your expertise will make a real impact. 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

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor & Estimator Location: Hadham Park, Hadham Road, Bishops Stortford, CM23 1JH Salary: Competitive remuneration package dependent on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday - Friday 08:00-17:30 (1 hour lunch break) Who We Are: Connect Scaffolding Ltd is an award winning scaffolding contractor based on the outskirts of Hertfordshire, serving London and the South East. Starting as a successful family run business over 30 years ago, we became employee owned in 2023 and have continued to grow and thrive since. What We're Looking For: We are looking for a proactive Quantity Surveyor and Estimator to join our team, supporting both project delivery and our estimating function. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of site-based commercial work and contributing to project bids and tendering. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for overseeing the successful completion of multiple scaffolding projects from contract award to final account, including: Negotiating contract terms and managing commercial risk in line with project scope and priced schedules. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, colleagues, and all other stakeholders. Monitoring project progress and resolving any obstacles to ensure contractual compliance. Collaborating with contracts managers and site supervisors to deliver projects on budget and programme. Accurately documenting change management, variations, and project updates. Preparing timely payment applications and performing internal cost value recociliation Maintaining familiarity with estimating and tendering processes to ensure accurate project bids and valuations. Providing commercial support and input to aid estimating, bid preparation, and tender analysis for commercially sound proposals. Forecasting anticipated revenue for projects under your commercial control. Traveling to site for valuation of works and account meetings as required. About you: Qualifications/Key Skills: Prior experience in Estimating and/or Quantity Surveying. Solid understanding of scaffolding systems, materials, and methods of work advantageous. Strong analytical skills to accurately assess project costs and quantities to support pricing of variations and valuation of works. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Highly competent with Microsoft Excel and confident with O365 Ability to work independently and as part of a team. If you do not meet all the above requirements don't let that hold you back. We care more about finding someone who's the right fit and eager to grow with us. Details of Package: Pension contributions after 3 months service. 30 days annual leave per annum, including bank holidays. Personal Investment: Career progression; training and development opportunities with a focus on promoting from within the business. Annual Performance review, with a focus on personal and professional development. Benefits: Bonus opportunities, based on performance and the business achieving targets. Annual team events. Gym membership after 1 month service. Accident & life cover after 3 months service. Access to electric car salary sacrifice scheme, after 2 years service. Option to join the company's private healthcare scheme after 2 years service. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Quantity Surveyor, Construction Cost Estimator, Project Cost Manager, Construction Quantity Surveyor, Building Cost Consultant, Cost Control Manager, Quantity Surveying Specialist, Project Financial Surveyor, Construction Budget Analyst may all be considered.

Junior Estimator Epsom (Office Based with Occasional Site Visits) 40,000 - 60,000 + Discretionary Bonus + Progression + Pension This is an excellent opportunity for a Junior Estimator to join a respected, long-established contractor specialising in high-end carpentry, joinery, and fit-out projects across the UK. Offering genuine progression and training, this role is ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career in estimating. Do you have a couple of years' experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor? Are you confident reading drawings and preparing accurate costings? Do you want to progress to Senior Estimator level within a supportive, close-knit team? Operating for over 30 years, this business delivers projects ranging from 250k upwards for leading main contractors. With a turnover of around 10M, they have built an outstanding reputation for craftsmanship, reliability, and service. The company continues to evolve and grow while maintaining a friendly, flexible working culture. In this role, you will support the estimating team in pricing and tendering a range of joinery and fit-out projects. You will be responsible for reviewing drawings, preparing take-offs, liaising with clients and suppliers, and supporting tender submissions. This position offers a clear pathway to develop your technical skills and progress within a highly experienced team. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, confident working with numbers, and eager to learn. Experience in joinery, fit out, or carpentry would be advantageous, but above all, you'll bring enthusiasm, reliability, and a proactive approach. This is a fantastic career opportunity for someone who wants to advance their estimating career within a respected contractor offering stability, mentorship, and clear progression. The Role: Assist with pricing and tendering across carpentry, joinery, and fit-out projects Review drawings, prepare take-offs, and compile bills of quantities Liaise with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure accurate costings Attend client meetings and occasional site visits Contribute to progress meetings and tender reports Support senior estimators and develop towards managing tenders independently The Person: Experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor Strong Excel and measurement skills Confident reading and interpreting drawings Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills Ambitious, friendly, and eager to progress within a small, collaborative team Reference Number: BBH (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.

Job Title: Experienced Fit Out Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Location: Yorkshire Salary: £50,000 + Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role: We are looking for a commercially astute and experienced Fit Out Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team. This dual-role position offers the opportunity to be involved in both the pre-construction and commercial management phases of high-end fit out projects across sectors such as office, retail, hospitality, and leisure. Key Responsibilities: Estimating Duties: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for fit out and refurbishment projects. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents to produce competitive bids. Source and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure best value. Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options. Quantity Surveying Duties: Manage project budgets, valuations, and cost reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and variations. Monitor and control project costs to ensure profitability. Liaise with site teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure commercial success. Requirements: Proven experience in estimating and/or quantity surveying within the fit out or interiors sector. Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and commercial practices. Proficient in estimating and QS software (e.g., ConQuest, Excel, Bluebeam). Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills. Strong communication and negotiation abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. What We Offer: A collaborative and forward-thinking working environment. Career development opportunities within a growing business. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Involvement in prestigious and design-led fit out projects. How to Apply: If you re ready to bring your estimating and commercial expertise to a company that values quality and innovation, please send your CV and cover letter to (url removed) or apply via calling Simon on (phone number removed)

Assistant Estimator / Quantity Surveyor £30-45,000 plus package An Essex-based construction company that specialises in delivering high-end architectural plaster for both the commercial and residential sectors has an opportunity for an Assistant Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their vibrant team. With a proven track record in carrying out large schemes up to £800k, working for some of the UK s biggest construction companies, they will offer you a challenging and innovative working environment. Specialisms include clay works, polished plaster acoustics and decorative finishes, and you will enjoy working on schemes including high-end offices, hotel lobbies, restaurants, and high-end retail stores The company is successful and hungry they already have turnover secured for next year, and they are looking for someone who is up for the challenge. They will offer you a fun, flexible, supportive working environment The role Assistant Estimator As an Assistant Estimator/ Quantity Surveyor , you will play a vital support role within their pre-construction team. Working closely with the wider Commercial team, you will assist in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions for a variety of projects across residential and commercial schemes. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their estimating and quantity surveying skills within a supportive and dynamic environment. You will be office-based in Essex, with site visits within London Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions Support the analysis of architectural drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to help develop accurate Bills of Quantities and cost plans. Communicate with subcontractors and suppliers to gather quotations and support pricing exercises. Attend site visits (with senior team members) to gain a better understanding of project conditions. Help maintain and update cost databases and project records for future reference. Work collaboratively with the pre-construction and commercial teams to ensure accuracy and consistency across all estimating activities. Take part in internal tender review meetings and gain exposure to risk assessments and value engineering discussions. Stay informed on construction methods and material costs. Commercially manage schemes to completion in conjunction with the Lead Project Manager. Requirement The key is that you will have 18 months plus experience in Estimating. You will be dynamic, energetic, and up for a challenge. You will be detail-oriented You will have refurbishment/fit-out experience or joinery experience. Please get in touch with Sally Whittingham to apply. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications, if you do not hear back within 48 hours, your application will have been unsuccessful.

Junior Surveyor/ Estimator (Construction) Fleet (Travel Covering Bristol, Oxford, Swindon) To up 50,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card + Training + Progression + Company Benefits + Social Events Are you a Surveyor or Estimator from a construction background looking to take the next step in your career with a close-knit, family-feel company that truly invests in its people through extensive training, professional development, and genuine long-term progression opportunities, always looking to upskill and promote from within? Do you want the opportunity to join a leading and well-respected construction firm known for its outstanding staff retention, supportive culture, and exciting projects across the South of England? This is a fantastic chance to build a career with a company that values teamwork, development, and quality service delivery. On offer is a fantastic opportunity to become a key part of a growing, forward-thinking, and highly supportive team. You'll receive full training, have the chance to visit varied project sites, and gain hands-on experience while working closely with experienced professionals. This company prides itself on being progressive, personable, and passionate about what they do offering a welcoming environment and clear career pathways. In the role you will prepare detailed cost estimates, manage tender returns, and attend site surveys to ensure accurate costings. You'll liaise directly with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, working collaboratively with the in-house engineers, bid team, and project managers. You'll be regularly traveling to sites across the South to meet clients and oversee project progress, with all travel expenses covered and a company vehicle provided. This role would suit a Surveyor or Estimator from a construction background looking to take the next step in your career with a close-knit, family-feel company that truly invests in its people through extensive training, professional development, and genuine long-term progression opportunities, always looking to upskill and promote from within. The Role Preparing accurate cost estimates, tender returns, and commercial reports for construction projects Conducting site surveys, client visits, and liaising with suppliers and subcontractors Supporting the project and bid teams with valuations, variations, and cost planning The Person Experience as a Surveyor, Estimator, or Quantity Surveyor within the construction sector Full UK driving licence based in Fleet or surrounding areas Reference Number: BBBH22507 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Junior/Assistant Quantity Surveyor Aylesbury, hybrid available 35,000- 50,000 DOE + Progression Opportunities + Further Training & Development + Benefits This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated candidate looking for an exciting long-term role within an ambitious construction company that specialises in roofing & cladding projects. Are you aspiring to become a Quantity Surveyor, or do you have some experience as a Graduate or Junior QS? Do you enjoy working in a close-knit and dynamic work environment with many opportunities to progress your career? This company delivers large-scale roofing and cladding projects across the UK. They foster a close-knit, supportive culture that encourages innovation and values fresh ideas. High performance is recognised and rewarded, offering exceptional opportunities for career progression. Their remarkable growth over the past five years is a testament to their consistent delivery of quality and service. Following another significant phase of expansion, they are now seeking a Junior/Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. In this role, you will support a portfolio of new-build and refurbishment projects across roofing, cladding, and fa ades. Your key responsibility will be to ensure robust financial control throughout the project lifecycle, from inception to completion. You will receive lots of training and mentorship from other members of the team. The ideal candidate will either have some direct experience in a QS role, or something similar (Estimator, Buyer, Finance, etc), with applications welcomed from a range of sector backgrounds. This position is perfect for a driven, ambitious individual eager to enhance their skills and advance their career within a forward-thinking, growth-focused business. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing, ambitious business. You'll play a key role in its continued success while developing your skills and advancing your career. The Role: Supporting several new build and refurb projects simultaneously Maintain financial control of projects from start to finish, including monthly job costing review and final accounts agreements Build effective relationships with other departments, subcontractors and clients Office-based near Aylesbury, with some site travel when required The Person: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Buyer, Estimator or something related, with a clear interest in becoming a QS. Full UK Driving license Commutable distance from Aylesbury Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day 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.