Senior Electrical Estimator (Highways) Watford (Hybrid-working) c£60,000 per year (+ Package) The Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to take ownership of tendering activity across highways electrical projects including street lighting, traffic signals, CMS/VMS, feeder pillars and associated infrastructure works. This is a commercially focused role responsible for delivering accurate, competitive, and strategically aligned submissions within live infrastructure and framework environments. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for highways electrical projects (£50k-£5m+) Review drawings, specifications, and Bills of Quantities Price works from first principles, including Design & Build schemes Build labour, plant, material, and subcontract cost models Lead supplier/subcontractor enquiries and quotation negotiations Manage tenders from enquiry through to submission and adjudication Conduct risk assessments and margin reviews Identify value engineering opportunities Provide structured handovers to delivery teams Maintain estimating data, benchmarking, and market intelligence Skills and Experience: Proven experience estimating highways electrical or street lighting projects Strong knowledge of highway infrastructure standards and BS7671 Experience within term maintenance or infrastructure frameworks Commercially astute with strong risk and margin awareness Proficient in estimating software (eg, Conquest, Trimble, Amtech) Able to manage multiple tenders under tight deadlines Applications: Please contact James here at ISR to understand more about how our client are growing their teams across a number of key areas and how you can become a part of their expanding business as they look to develop their capabilities further in the Transport Technology sector.
02/03/2026
Full time
Senior Electrical Estimator (Highways) Watford (Hybrid-working) c£60,000 per year (+ Package) The Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to take ownership of tendering activity across highways electrical projects including street lighting, traffic signals, CMS/VMS, feeder pillars and associated infrastructure works. This is a commercially focused role responsible for delivering accurate, competitive, and strategically aligned submissions within live infrastructure and framework environments. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for highways electrical projects (£50k-£5m+) Review drawings, specifications, and Bills of Quantities Price works from first principles, including Design & Build schemes Build labour, plant, material, and subcontract cost models Lead supplier/subcontractor enquiries and quotation negotiations Manage tenders from enquiry through to submission and adjudication Conduct risk assessments and margin reviews Identify value engineering opportunities Provide structured handovers to delivery teams Maintain estimating data, benchmarking, and market intelligence Skills and Experience: Proven experience estimating highways electrical or street lighting projects Strong knowledge of highway infrastructure standards and BS7671 Experience within term maintenance or infrastructure frameworks Commercially astute with strong risk and margin awareness Proficient in estimating software (eg, Conquest, Trimble, Amtech) Able to manage multiple tenders under tight deadlines Applications: Please contact James here at ISR to understand more about how our client are growing their teams across a number of key areas and how you can become a part of their expanding business as they look to develop their capabilities further in the Transport Technology sector.
Senior Electrical Estimator Up to £100k + Package London Projects Tier 1 Contractor Environment I m working with a well-established main contractor delivering complex projects across London, and they re looking to appoint a Senior Electrical Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team. This isn t a pricing from drawings in isolation role. They want someone commercially sharp, technically credible, and confident engaging with delivery teams someone who understands how M&E packages are actually built, not just costed. You ll be working on a mix of major commercial, healthcare, life sciences, and complex refurbishment schemes across London, typically ranging from £10m £150m+ project values. The Role Leading electrical estimating packages from tender enquiry through to final submission Producing detailed cost plans, take-offs, and pricing strategies Reviewing specifications, drawings, and employer s requirements Liaising with supply chain to obtain competitive quotations Working closely with pre-construction, commercial, and technical services teams Identifying value engineering opportunities and risk allowances Supporting bid presentations and client engagement where required This is a senior position with genuine influence over project wins not just number crunching. What They re Looking For Ideal backgrounds include: Electrical Estimator within a main contractor or M&E contractor Experience pricing projects in the £5m £30m+ MEP range Strong understanding of electrical systems (LV, HV, lighting, containment, BMS integration etc.) Ability to interpret technical information and challenge designs commercially Stable career history with credible employers Comfortable working within a collaborative pre-construction environment Senior-level candidates or strong Estimators ready to step up will both be considered. Salary & Package Up to £100,000 base salary Car allowance / travel allowance Bonus Private healthcare Pension Genuine progression into Pre-Construction leadership Why This Role Long-term pipeline of secured London projects Strong reputation for delivering technically complex schemes Stable business with repeat clients Clear career progression pathway Supportive senior leadership team The Reality The hiring manager isn t looking for someone who just sends prices back. They want someone who: Understands delivery Thinks commercially Challenges assumptions Adds value to bids Takes ownership
28/02/2026
Full time
Senior Electrical Estimator Up to £100k + Package London Projects Tier 1 Contractor Environment I m working with a well-established main contractor delivering complex projects across London, and they re looking to appoint a Senior Electrical Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team. This isn t a pricing from drawings in isolation role. They want someone commercially sharp, technically credible, and confident engaging with delivery teams someone who understands how M&E packages are actually built, not just costed. You ll be working on a mix of major commercial, healthcare, life sciences, and complex refurbishment schemes across London, typically ranging from £10m £150m+ project values. The Role Leading electrical estimating packages from tender enquiry through to final submission Producing detailed cost plans, take-offs, and pricing strategies Reviewing specifications, drawings, and employer s requirements Liaising with supply chain to obtain competitive quotations Working closely with pre-construction, commercial, and technical services teams Identifying value engineering opportunities and risk allowances Supporting bid presentations and client engagement where required This is a senior position with genuine influence over project wins not just number crunching. What They re Looking For Ideal backgrounds include: Electrical Estimator within a main contractor or M&E contractor Experience pricing projects in the £5m £30m+ MEP range Strong understanding of electrical systems (LV, HV, lighting, containment, BMS integration etc.) Ability to interpret technical information and challenge designs commercially Stable career history with credible employers Comfortable working within a collaborative pre-construction environment Senior-level candidates or strong Estimators ready to step up will both be considered. Salary & Package Up to £100,000 base salary Car allowance / travel allowance Bonus Private healthcare Pension Genuine progression into Pre-Construction leadership Why This Role Long-term pipeline of secured London projects Strong reputation for delivering technically complex schemes Stable business with repeat clients Clear career progression pathway Supportive senior leadership team The Reality The hiring manager isn t looking for someone who just sends prices back. They want someone who: Understands delivery Thinks commercially Challenges assumptions Adds value to bids Takes ownership
M&E Estimating Manager Are you an experienced M&E Estimator ready to take full ownership of an estimating function and influence tendering strategy at a senior level? We are working with a well-established building services contractor delivering mechanical and electrical projects across a diverse construction portfolio. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a technically strong and commercially astute Estimating Manager to lead their M&E estimating department. The Role Reporting directly to the Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all estimating and tendering activity, ensuring accurate, compliant and competitive submissions are produced on time. You will manage and develop a small estimating team while playing a key role in bid strategy, value engineering and risk management. This is a leadership-focused role, with hands-on involvement where required, but with primary responsibility for governance, accuracy and strategic input across the estimating function Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tender Oversight Lead the preparation and review of cost estimates for mechanical and electrical building services installations, including HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing and associated works Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications to identify scope, risks and opportunities Ensure bills of quantities and pricing schedules are accurate, competitive and reflective of the works Chair internal pre-tender meetings and coordinate timely, compliant bid submissions Present tender strategies and cost summaries to senior management for approval Team Leadership Line manage and support mechanical and electrical estimators Allocate workloads to meet multiple tender deadlines Mentor and develop the team to improve estimating accuracy and consistency Support recruitment and onboarding as the estimating function grows Commercial & Strategic Input Work closely with design and operational teams to align tender strategy Provide value engineering options and alternative solutions Build and maintain strong supplier and subcontractor relationships to secure competitive pricing Contribute to bid / no-bid decisions and overall tendering strategy Support post-tender negotiations and produce detailed handover packs for delivery teams Risk & Quality Management Identify and manage technical and commercial risk within tenders Ensure estimates comply with internal procedures, quality standards and H&S requirements Develop and improve cost models and estimating procedures Carry out post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and improve future accuracy About You Essential Experience & Skills Strong technical background in mechanical and electrical building services Proven experience leading or managing an M&E estimating function Excellent understanding of tender processes, bills of quantities and cost modelling Commercially aware with a high level of attention to detail Confident working under pressure and managing competing deadlines Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar (preferred but not essential if experience is strong) What's On Offer Salary 60,000 to 70,000 6,600 car allowance Pension 3% employer, 4% employee + 1% government top-up Private healthcare Hybrid working model Long-term career progression within a stable and growing business WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
28/02/2026
Full time
M&E Estimating Manager Are you an experienced M&E Estimator ready to take full ownership of an estimating function and influence tendering strategy at a senior level? We are working with a well-established building services contractor delivering mechanical and electrical projects across a diverse construction portfolio. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a technically strong and commercially astute Estimating Manager to lead their M&E estimating department. The Role Reporting directly to the Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all estimating and tendering activity, ensuring accurate, compliant and competitive submissions are produced on time. You will manage and develop a small estimating team while playing a key role in bid strategy, value engineering and risk management. This is a leadership-focused role, with hands-on involvement where required, but with primary responsibility for governance, accuracy and strategic input across the estimating function Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tender Oversight Lead the preparation and review of cost estimates for mechanical and electrical building services installations, including HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing and associated works Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications to identify scope, risks and opportunities Ensure bills of quantities and pricing schedules are accurate, competitive and reflective of the works Chair internal pre-tender meetings and coordinate timely, compliant bid submissions Present tender strategies and cost summaries to senior management for approval Team Leadership Line manage and support mechanical and electrical estimators Allocate workloads to meet multiple tender deadlines Mentor and develop the team to improve estimating accuracy and consistency Support recruitment and onboarding as the estimating function grows Commercial & Strategic Input Work closely with design and operational teams to align tender strategy Provide value engineering options and alternative solutions Build and maintain strong supplier and subcontractor relationships to secure competitive pricing Contribute to bid / no-bid decisions and overall tendering strategy Support post-tender negotiations and produce detailed handover packs for delivery teams Risk & Quality Management Identify and manage technical and commercial risk within tenders Ensure estimates comply with internal procedures, quality standards and H&S requirements Develop and improve cost models and estimating procedures Carry out post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and improve future accuracy About You Essential Experience & Skills Strong technical background in mechanical and electrical building services Proven experience leading or managing an M&E estimating function Excellent understanding of tender processes, bills of quantities and cost modelling Commercially aware with a high level of attention to detail Confident working under pressure and managing competing deadlines Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar (preferred but not essential if experience is strong) What's On Offer Salary 60,000 to 70,000 6,600 car allowance Pension 3% employer, 4% employee + 1% government top-up Private healthcare Hybrid working model Long-term career progression within a stable and growing business WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
1st Step Solutions are supporting an M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for a Building Services Estimator on a Permanent basis based in Barbican. Job overview: To produce accurate, competitive, and timely cost estimates for both mechanical and electrical building services tenders. The role supports the assessment of project risks, opportunities, and commercial viability while ensuring clear communication with internal teams, clients, and the supply chain. You will manage tenders from Initial Tender (ITT) through to submission, ensuring they are fully developed, technically compliant, and ready for final review by the Preconstruction Lead/Manager. Key Responsibilities Work collaboratively within the Preconstruction team to deliver accurate and well-structured estimates. Review enquiry documentation to fully understand project scope and take ownership of the Document Checklist. Prepare tenders in line with company procedures, standards, and governance requirements. Consider logistics, programme constraints, constructability, and site-specific factors when compiling bids. Quantify works, prepare detailed take-offs, and ensure the prime cost is fully understood. Input accurate cost data into estimating software (e.g., Amtech or equivalent). Identify and evaluate technical, commercial, and contractual risks within enquiries. Review contract conditions and highlight key risks to the Preconstruction Manager early in the process. Prepare and issue accurate enquiries to suppliers/subcontractors within tender timescales. Build strong working relationships with internal teams and external partners. Manage and report progress throughout the tender lifecycle. Raise technical and commercial queries internally and externally where required. Present bid scope and deliverables clearly at settlement meetings for senior management review. Share best practice with colleagues to strengthen estimating capability. Manage workload effectively to meet strict tender deadlines. Ensure submissions are completed, reviewed, and approved in a timely manner. Technical Competencies Proficient in Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). Competent in estimating software such as Amtech (or equivalent). Strong understanding of EPDS processes and project compliance requirements. Experience & Knowledge Proven estimating experience within Rail, Commercial, or Industrial sectors. Detailed knowledge of RMM and NRM measurement methodologies. Ability to technically assess supplier quotations. Experience managing and engaging with supply chains. Background in preparing budget and detailed cost estimates. Qualifications HNC/HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related discipline)
27/02/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions are supporting an M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for a Building Services Estimator on a Permanent basis based in Barbican. Job overview: To produce accurate, competitive, and timely cost estimates for both mechanical and electrical building services tenders. The role supports the assessment of project risks, opportunities, and commercial viability while ensuring clear communication with internal teams, clients, and the supply chain. You will manage tenders from Initial Tender (ITT) through to submission, ensuring they are fully developed, technically compliant, and ready for final review by the Preconstruction Lead/Manager. Key Responsibilities Work collaboratively within the Preconstruction team to deliver accurate and well-structured estimates. Review enquiry documentation to fully understand project scope and take ownership of the Document Checklist. Prepare tenders in line with company procedures, standards, and governance requirements. Consider logistics, programme constraints, constructability, and site-specific factors when compiling bids. Quantify works, prepare detailed take-offs, and ensure the prime cost is fully understood. Input accurate cost data into estimating software (e.g., Amtech or equivalent). Identify and evaluate technical, commercial, and contractual risks within enquiries. Review contract conditions and highlight key risks to the Preconstruction Manager early in the process. Prepare and issue accurate enquiries to suppliers/subcontractors within tender timescales. Build strong working relationships with internal teams and external partners. Manage and report progress throughout the tender lifecycle. Raise technical and commercial queries internally and externally where required. Present bid scope and deliverables clearly at settlement meetings for senior management review. Share best practice with colleagues to strengthen estimating capability. Manage workload effectively to meet strict tender deadlines. Ensure submissions are completed, reviewed, and approved in a timely manner. Technical Competencies Proficient in Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). Competent in estimating software such as Amtech (or equivalent). Strong understanding of EPDS processes and project compliance requirements. Experience & Knowledge Proven estimating experience within Rail, Commercial, or Industrial sectors. Detailed knowledge of RMM and NRM measurement methodologies. Ability to technically assess supplier quotations. Experience managing and engaging with supply chains. Background in preparing budget and detailed cost estimates. Qualifications HNC/HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related discipline)
Job Title: M&E Estimator (Permanent) Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire (With Full Hybrid Working) Salary: 45,000 to 55,000 + Car Allowance + Package Role Highlights: Hybrid working set up with minimal travel to the office Great progression opportunity with a route to a senior role as the business grows Opportunity to work with modern and relevant brands Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Estimator in the M&E industry, with specific experience in Retail & Commercial fit-outs up to 1m Commercial knowledge and ability to negotiate terms with a range of parties Bachelor's degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or related field. Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, construction methods and materials Proficiency in estimating software and tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and negotiation skills. Role Overview As the M&E Estimator , you will play a crucial role in the pre-construction phase of their projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing competitive tenders in order to secure mechanical & electrical packages on commercial projects ranging in value from 50k - 1 million . Duties Conduct thorough and detailed analysis of mechanical and electrical project requirements for Retail & Commercial fit-outs. Prepare accurate cost estimates for mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection, as well as electrical systems such as power distribution, lighting, and controls, considering materials, labour, and equipment costs. Collaborate with the project management and engineering teams to gather essential project information for both mechanical and electrical works. Prepare comprehensive and competitive bid proposals for submission to clients, incorporating both mechanical and electrical scopes. Collaborate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotes and negotiate pricing for mechanical and electrical trades. Ensure bid submissions are timely and comply with project specifications, industry standards, and client requirements. Analyse and compare actual project costs with estimated costs for mechanical and electrical works to identify areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities. Provide feedback to the project team for continuous improvement in estimating accuracy across mechanical and electrical disciplines. Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing and reliable partnerships for both trades. Evaluate and negotiate subcontractor and supplier agreements for electrical and mechanical works. Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
27/02/2026
Full time
Job Title: M&E Estimator (Permanent) Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire (With Full Hybrid Working) Salary: 45,000 to 55,000 + Car Allowance + Package Role Highlights: Hybrid working set up with minimal travel to the office Great progression opportunity with a route to a senior role as the business grows Opportunity to work with modern and relevant brands Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Estimator in the M&E industry, with specific experience in Retail & Commercial fit-outs up to 1m Commercial knowledge and ability to negotiate terms with a range of parties Bachelor's degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or related field. Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, construction methods and materials Proficiency in estimating software and tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and negotiation skills. Role Overview As the M&E Estimator , you will play a crucial role in the pre-construction phase of their projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing competitive tenders in order to secure mechanical & electrical packages on commercial projects ranging in value from 50k - 1 million . Duties Conduct thorough and detailed analysis of mechanical and electrical project requirements for Retail & Commercial fit-outs. Prepare accurate cost estimates for mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection, as well as electrical systems such as power distribution, lighting, and controls, considering materials, labour, and equipment costs. Collaborate with the project management and engineering teams to gather essential project information for both mechanical and electrical works. Prepare comprehensive and competitive bid proposals for submission to clients, incorporating both mechanical and electrical scopes. Collaborate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotes and negotiate pricing for mechanical and electrical trades. Ensure bid submissions are timely and comply with project specifications, industry standards, and client requirements. Analyse and compare actual project costs with estimated costs for mechanical and electrical works to identify areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities. Provide feedback to the project team for continuous improvement in estimating accuracy across mechanical and electrical disciplines. Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing and reliable partnerships for both trades. Evaluate and negotiate subcontractor and supplier agreements for electrical and mechanical works. Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
Estimator Commercial Electrical Contracting Location: Watford (Office Based) Hours of Work: Full-Time Salary: £60,000 + Package Role Overview The Senior Estimator will take ownership of the full tendering lifecycle for commercial electrical projects ranging from £50k to £5m. Working across sectors including retail, industrial, commercial fit-out, rail, and highways, this role combines hands-on estimating expertise with strategic input into bid management, risk assessment, and business growth. The Senior Estimator will work closely with Directors, Project Managers, and clients to deliver accurate, competitive, and profitable tender submissions, while continuously improving estimating processes and systems. Key Skills & Behaviours Strong commercial awareness with understanding of margin, risk, and profitability Proven track record of securing profitable contracts Ability to manage multiple tenders within tight deadlines Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Experience managing tender handovers to project delivery teams Proficiency in estimating software such as Conquest, Trimble, or Amtech Strong knowledge of commercial electrical installations and BS7671 standards Experience within Design & Build tendering environments Proactive approach to risk management and value engineering Minimum 4+ years experience in electrical estimating Duties & Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical cost estimates for projects valued between £50k and £5m Review tender documentation, drawings, specifications, and Bills of Quantities Develop comprehensive cost models including labour, materials, plant, preliminaries, and subcontract packages Price Bills of Quantities from first principles, including Design & Build tenders Issue subcontractor and supplier enquiries and negotiate competitive quotations Manage the full tender lifecycle from initial enquiry through to final submission Lead pre-tender meetings and bid strategy sessions Conduct tender reviews, risk assessments, and adjudications for Board approval Produce high-quality, compliant tender submissions and technical responses Identify and implement value engineering opportunities Support strategic decision-making on tender selection Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers Provide detailed handover documentation to project teams Maintain and improve estimating systems, cost databases, and benchmarking data Champion the use of Conquest estimating software and mentor junior estimators Monitor market trends, pricing fluctuations, and competitor activity What We Offer Competitive salary package (£60,000 + Package) Opportunity to lead high-value commercial tenders Strategic role within a growing organisation Supportive leadership environment with direct Director engagement Long-term career progression opportunities Immediate start available Permanent, full-time position
27/02/2026
Full time
Estimator Commercial Electrical Contracting Location: Watford (Office Based) Hours of Work: Full-Time Salary: £60,000 + Package Role Overview The Senior Estimator will take ownership of the full tendering lifecycle for commercial electrical projects ranging from £50k to £5m. Working across sectors including retail, industrial, commercial fit-out, rail, and highways, this role combines hands-on estimating expertise with strategic input into bid management, risk assessment, and business growth. The Senior Estimator will work closely with Directors, Project Managers, and clients to deliver accurate, competitive, and profitable tender submissions, while continuously improving estimating processes and systems. Key Skills & Behaviours Strong commercial awareness with understanding of margin, risk, and profitability Proven track record of securing profitable contracts Ability to manage multiple tenders within tight deadlines Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Experience managing tender handovers to project delivery teams Proficiency in estimating software such as Conquest, Trimble, or Amtech Strong knowledge of commercial electrical installations and BS7671 standards Experience within Design & Build tendering environments Proactive approach to risk management and value engineering Minimum 4+ years experience in electrical estimating Duties & Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical cost estimates for projects valued between £50k and £5m Review tender documentation, drawings, specifications, and Bills of Quantities Develop comprehensive cost models including labour, materials, plant, preliminaries, and subcontract packages Price Bills of Quantities from first principles, including Design & Build tenders Issue subcontractor and supplier enquiries and negotiate competitive quotations Manage the full tender lifecycle from initial enquiry through to final submission Lead pre-tender meetings and bid strategy sessions Conduct tender reviews, risk assessments, and adjudications for Board approval Produce high-quality, compliant tender submissions and technical responses Identify and implement value engineering opportunities Support strategic decision-making on tender selection Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers Provide detailed handover documentation to project teams Maintain and improve estimating systems, cost databases, and benchmarking data Champion the use of Conquest estimating software and mentor junior estimators Monitor market trends, pricing fluctuations, and competitor activity What We Offer Competitive salary package (£60,000 + Package) Opportunity to lead high-value commercial tenders Strategic role within a growing organisation Supportive leadership environment with direct Director engagement Long-term career progression opportunities Immediate start available Permanent, full-time position
Estimator OR Quantity Surveyor required to join a joinery fit-out company Attending initial site surveys/scope of works meetings at tender stage Advising on procurement strategy Preparing and analysing costing for tenders Tender adjudication and procurement of subcontractors Identifying, analysing, and developing responses to commercial risks Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use Commercial management of subcontractors Prepare and present project cost reports Valuing completed work as terms agreed and arranging invoicing with the accounts dept Identify and track additional costs and variations not included in the original estimate for onward approval and charge to the customer Preparing detailed cost progress reports Negotiation of final accounts Requirements: strong fit out experience across ceilings, floorings, wall finishes, mechanical, electrical. Quantity Surveying Or Estimator or Commercial management Degree Working in a similar role as a Quantity Surveyor OR Estimator Experience working on Minimum of 3 years' experience within Quantity Surveying/Estimating. Works well in a fast-paced environment Motivated and Ambitious Professional manner, experience being client facing Fantastic company, With a great working environment.
26/02/2026
Full time
Estimator OR Quantity Surveyor required to join a joinery fit-out company Attending initial site surveys/scope of works meetings at tender stage Advising on procurement strategy Preparing and analysing costing for tenders Tender adjudication and procurement of subcontractors Identifying, analysing, and developing responses to commercial risks Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use Commercial management of subcontractors Prepare and present project cost reports Valuing completed work as terms agreed and arranging invoicing with the accounts dept Identify and track additional costs and variations not included in the original estimate for onward approval and charge to the customer Preparing detailed cost progress reports Negotiation of final accounts Requirements: strong fit out experience across ceilings, floorings, wall finishes, mechanical, electrical. Quantity Surveying Or Estimator or Commercial management Degree Working in a similar role as a Quantity Surveyor OR Estimator Experience working on Minimum of 3 years' experience within Quantity Surveying/Estimating. Works well in a fast-paced environment Motivated and Ambitious Professional manner, experience being client facing Fantastic company, With a great working environment.
LTM Recruitment Specialists Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
The Opportunity An excellent opportunity for a Senior Electrical Estimator to work for a successful, regional and very well established M&E contractor who have recently won a number of new contracts including commercial, Hospitals and Public projects, as an Estimator you can work on site or office based in North East. Commercial Retail Industrial Building a Team Public buildings The Candidate The ideal candidate will be a M&E or a Senior Electrical Estimator with a track record in estimating within the relevant projects; able to ensure tenders are prepared to a high standard and successfully support the estimating team and directors, You will be working closely with suppliers and clients, developing relationships. Experience working for a M&E contractor or sub contractor is preferential. The Company Our client is a M&E contractor that deliver a range of services which include mechanical and electrical services. The Estimators and project managers work closely with customers building trust and forming key relationships for mutual benefit. Very good financial package on offer for the right person.
24/02/2026
Full time
The Opportunity An excellent opportunity for a Senior Electrical Estimator to work for a successful, regional and very well established M&E contractor who have recently won a number of new contracts including commercial, Hospitals and Public projects, as an Estimator you can work on site or office based in North East. Commercial Retail Industrial Building a Team Public buildings The Candidate The ideal candidate will be a M&E or a Senior Electrical Estimator with a track record in estimating within the relevant projects; able to ensure tenders are prepared to a high standard and successfully support the estimating team and directors, You will be working closely with suppliers and clients, developing relationships. Experience working for a M&E contractor or sub contractor is preferential. The Company Our client is a M&E contractor that deliver a range of services which include mechanical and electrical services. The Estimators and project managers work closely with customers building trust and forming key relationships for mutual benefit. Very good financial package on offer for the right person.
Our client, a prestigious Main Contractor specialising in high-end commercial office fit out projects across Central London, is looking for a strategic and technically astute Senior Technical Services Managers and Technical Services Managers to play a pivotal role across both project delivery and pre-construction activities. This is a high-impact role within a business renowned for delivering best-in-class Cat A and Cat B fit outs for leading developers, end users, and blue-chip clients. Role Overview: As Senior Technical Services Manager, you will lead the MEP strategy across major projects, while also supporting work-winning efforts, including technical input into bids, tenders, and client interviews. You will be the go-to authority for MEP integration across the design, delivery, and commissioning phases, while actively shaping the company s reputation in competitive pitches. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage all MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health) elements on high-value fit out schemes Provide expert technical input into tenders, bids, and pre-construction submissions Attend client interviews to present MEP strategies and demonstrate capability Work closely with estimators, planners, and design teams to ensure robust technical solutions in tenders Oversee design coordination, installation, and commissioning through to client handover Ensure all services are delivered in line with compliance, quality, and programme expectations Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Mentor and develop junior technical services staff within the business What they are Looking For: Demonstrable experience as a Senior or Lead Technical Services Manager in commercial fit out Strong understanding of MEP coordination, systems, and delivery from Stage 2 onwards Proven ability to contribute to and present in work-winning scenarios Deep knowledge of the London commercial fit out market, with a focus on Cat A and Cat B schemes Excellent interpersonal skills and confident presenting technical information to senior stakeholders A collaborative leader who can engage across teams and manage complex interfaces Why Join? Join a contractor with a strong track record in delivering landmark commercial fit outs in Central London Be part of a pre-construction and delivery team that actively wins prestigious projects Opportunity to shape the technical direction and profile of the business Long-term career growth within a forward-thinking and financially stable company Ready to make a bigger impact? Apply now or contact us in confidence to find out more about this exciting leadership opportunity.
24/02/2026
Full time
Our client, a prestigious Main Contractor specialising in high-end commercial office fit out projects across Central London, is looking for a strategic and technically astute Senior Technical Services Managers and Technical Services Managers to play a pivotal role across both project delivery and pre-construction activities. This is a high-impact role within a business renowned for delivering best-in-class Cat A and Cat B fit outs for leading developers, end users, and blue-chip clients. Role Overview: As Senior Technical Services Manager, you will lead the MEP strategy across major projects, while also supporting work-winning efforts, including technical input into bids, tenders, and client interviews. You will be the go-to authority for MEP integration across the design, delivery, and commissioning phases, while actively shaping the company s reputation in competitive pitches. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage all MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health) elements on high-value fit out schemes Provide expert technical input into tenders, bids, and pre-construction submissions Attend client interviews to present MEP strategies and demonstrate capability Work closely with estimators, planners, and design teams to ensure robust technical solutions in tenders Oversee design coordination, installation, and commissioning through to client handover Ensure all services are delivered in line with compliance, quality, and programme expectations Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Mentor and develop junior technical services staff within the business What they are Looking For: Demonstrable experience as a Senior or Lead Technical Services Manager in commercial fit out Strong understanding of MEP coordination, systems, and delivery from Stage 2 onwards Proven ability to contribute to and present in work-winning scenarios Deep knowledge of the London commercial fit out market, with a focus on Cat A and Cat B schemes Excellent interpersonal skills and confident presenting technical information to senior stakeholders A collaborative leader who can engage across teams and manage complex interfaces Why Join? Join a contractor with a strong track record in delivering landmark commercial fit outs in Central London Be part of a pre-construction and delivery team that actively wins prestigious projects Opportunity to shape the technical direction and profile of the business Long-term career growth within a forward-thinking and financially stable company Ready to make a bigger impact? Apply now or contact us in confidence to find out more about this exciting leadership opportunity.
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Milton Keynes Village, Buckinghamshire
Head of M&E Building Services Location: Milton Keynes (Office-Based with Some Flexibility) Salary £(phone number removed) + Car Allowance + Commission / Performance Bonus (Higher package available for the right individual) About the Company Our client is a well-established, fast-growing M&E Building Services contractor based just outside Milton Keynes. With a current turnover of approximately £8 million, the business is on a strong upward trajectory and has set ambitious plans to scale to £12 £15 million within two years, and ultimately £50 million within five years. The company delivers projects across high-profile Government, NHS, and commercial sectors. With strong financial stability, excellent cash flow, and a collaborative, forward-thinking culture, this is a business that genuinely invests in its people and rewards success. The Opportunity This is a rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced and commercially minded Head of M&E to take full ownership of the M&E division and lead it into its next phase of strategic growth. You will be the driving force behind operational performance, business development, and long-term expansion ideal for someone currently operating as a Head of M&E, Operations Director, or Divisional Director within a smaller M&E contractor who is ready to step up and take control of a growing business unit. You will report directly into the Operations Director and have the autonomy to shape the division, influence strategy, and bring fresh ideas, routes to market, and new opportunities. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of the M&E P&L, ensuring sustainable growth, profitability, and operational excellence. Lead, mentor, and develop the Electrical and Mechanical teams, including estimators, QSs, project managers, and technical staff. Work closely with existing senior team members to win more work and strengthen market presence. Develop and execute strategic business plans, identifying new routes to market and opportunities for expansion. Build and maintain strong client relationships across Government, NHS, and commercial sectors. Oversee the delivery of multiple projects, ensuring quality, compliance, safety, and financial performance. Strengthen and expand supply chain and subcontractor networks (existing relationships advantageous). Play a key role in shaping the company s long-term strategic direction and growth roadmap. About You Proven leadership experience within the M&E Building Services industry. Strong commercial acumen with experience managing or growing a multi-million-pound division or business. Solid understanding of both mechanical and electrical building services delivery. Experience running a P&L either at a smaller scale and ready to step up, or already at divisional level. Business development mindset with the ability to bring work, open doors, and create new opportunities. Strategic thinker with the drive, ambition, and fire in the belly to take a business to the next level. Strong client-facing skills and the ability to represent the business at senior level. What s on Offer Attractive salary Car allowance Commission and performance-based bonuses, including incentives linked to business growth Autonomy, influence, and the chance to genuinely shape a growing M&E division Excellent workplace culture with long-term career progression Opportunity to lead a division on a journey from £8.5m to £15m+ and beyond Application Process Following registration with A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd, the interview process will include: Stage One : Informal exploratory discussion with their Operations Director Stage Two : Board Level Interview. M&E, mechanical, electrical, building services, Milton Keynes
19/02/2026
Full time
Head of M&E Building Services Location: Milton Keynes (Office-Based with Some Flexibility) Salary £(phone number removed) + Car Allowance + Commission / Performance Bonus (Higher package available for the right individual) About the Company Our client is a well-established, fast-growing M&E Building Services contractor based just outside Milton Keynes. With a current turnover of approximately £8 million, the business is on a strong upward trajectory and has set ambitious plans to scale to £12 £15 million within two years, and ultimately £50 million within five years. The company delivers projects across high-profile Government, NHS, and commercial sectors. With strong financial stability, excellent cash flow, and a collaborative, forward-thinking culture, this is a business that genuinely invests in its people and rewards success. The Opportunity This is a rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced and commercially minded Head of M&E to take full ownership of the M&E division and lead it into its next phase of strategic growth. You will be the driving force behind operational performance, business development, and long-term expansion ideal for someone currently operating as a Head of M&E, Operations Director, or Divisional Director within a smaller M&E contractor who is ready to step up and take control of a growing business unit. You will report directly into the Operations Director and have the autonomy to shape the division, influence strategy, and bring fresh ideas, routes to market, and new opportunities. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of the M&E P&L, ensuring sustainable growth, profitability, and operational excellence. Lead, mentor, and develop the Electrical and Mechanical teams, including estimators, QSs, project managers, and technical staff. Work closely with existing senior team members to win more work and strengthen market presence. Develop and execute strategic business plans, identifying new routes to market and opportunities for expansion. Build and maintain strong client relationships across Government, NHS, and commercial sectors. Oversee the delivery of multiple projects, ensuring quality, compliance, safety, and financial performance. Strengthen and expand supply chain and subcontractor networks (existing relationships advantageous). Play a key role in shaping the company s long-term strategic direction and growth roadmap. About You Proven leadership experience within the M&E Building Services industry. Strong commercial acumen with experience managing or growing a multi-million-pound division or business. Solid understanding of both mechanical and electrical building services delivery. Experience running a P&L either at a smaller scale and ready to step up, or already at divisional level. Business development mindset with the ability to bring work, open doors, and create new opportunities. Strategic thinker with the drive, ambition, and fire in the belly to take a business to the next level. Strong client-facing skills and the ability to represent the business at senior level. What s on Offer Attractive salary Car allowance Commission and performance-based bonuses, including incentives linked to business growth Autonomy, influence, and the chance to genuinely shape a growing M&E division Excellent workplace culture with long-term career progression Opportunity to lead a division on a journey from £8.5m to £15m+ and beyond Application Process Following registration with A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd, the interview process will include: Stage One : Informal exploratory discussion with their Operations Director Stage Two : Board Level Interview. M&E, mechanical, electrical, building services, Milton Keynes
An excellent opportunity for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join a well established Tier One Mechanical and Electrical Contractor based in the North West. This is a key role within a high-performing commercial team, supporting the delivery of major projects across various sectors including Industrial, Healthcare, High-End Residential, and Education You will be office based and work closely with pre-construction, commercial, and operational teams to produce accurate and competitive electrical tenders on complex, high-value projects. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate electrical estimates from first principles Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Manage the full tender process from enquiry through to submission Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Identify value engineering and risk opportunities Mentor and support junior estimators where required Collaborate with internal teams to ensure robust commercial proposals The successful individual Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within an M&E contracting environment Strong background delivering estimates on large scale projects Excellent technical knowledge of electrical building services Strong attention to detail with a commercial and strategic mindset Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively The opportunity will offer Competitive salary aligned with experience Excellent benefits package Long-term career development Stable, office based role within a market leading Tier One contractor Opportunity to work on prestigious, technically challenging projects
18/02/2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join a well established Tier One Mechanical and Electrical Contractor based in the North West. This is a key role within a high-performing commercial team, supporting the delivery of major projects across various sectors including Industrial, Healthcare, High-End Residential, and Education You will be office based and work closely with pre-construction, commercial, and operational teams to produce accurate and competitive electrical tenders on complex, high-value projects. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate electrical estimates from first principles Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Manage the full tender process from enquiry through to submission Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Identify value engineering and risk opportunities Mentor and support junior estimators where required Collaborate with internal teams to ensure robust commercial proposals The successful individual Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within an M&E contracting environment Strong background delivering estimates on large scale projects Excellent technical knowledge of electrical building services Strong attention to detail with a commercial and strategic mindset Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively The opportunity will offer Competitive salary aligned with experience Excellent benefits package Long-term career development Stable, office based role within a market leading Tier One contractor Opportunity to work on prestigious, technically challenging projects
Senior Estimator Electrical Installations Package: 70k-80k+ base salary Location: Sidcup - Working in central london kent areas We are seeking an experienced professional with a strong electrical installation background to manage contracts, lead estimating activities. Manage electrical installation contracts Prepare accurate estimates, quotations, and costings for new and ongoing projects Maintain and grow an existing client base, securing repeat business Requirements: Strong background in electrical installations (commercial/industrial preferred) strong electrical installation knowledge / background Experience as a Contracts Manager and/or Estimator Excellent communication and client-facing skills Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
17/02/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator Electrical Installations Package: 70k-80k+ base salary Location: Sidcup - Working in central london kent areas We are seeking an experienced professional with a strong electrical installation background to manage contracts, lead estimating activities. Manage electrical installation contracts Prepare accurate estimates, quotations, and costings for new and ongoing projects Maintain and grow an existing client base, securing repeat business Requirements: Strong background in electrical installations (commercial/industrial preferred) strong electrical installation knowledge / background Experience as a Contracts Manager and/or Estimator Excellent communication and client-facing skills Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
About the Role: Responsible for preparing accurate and competitive electrical estimates for commercial, industrial, and institutional construction projects. Leads the estimating process from bid review through proposal submission while ensuring compliance, cost efficiency, and alignment with project requirements. Key Responsibilities: Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to accurately quantify materials, labour, and plant requirements. Perform detailed take-offs and input data into estimating software with accuracy and consistency. Prepare clear scopes of work, cost breakdowns, and commercially robust estimates. Compile complete tender submissions, including proposals, risk analyses, programmes, method statements, and supporting documents. Issue enquiries to suppliers/subcontractors, evaluate returns for compliance, and secure competitive pricing. Track and report on all bids submitted; provide monthly estimating reports to management. Evaluate cost-effectiveness of materials, labour, and subcontractor options. Maintain accurate tender records and support variation pricing requests from the project team. Coordinate closely with Electrical Operations Managers on project details, labour forecasting, procurement needs, and logistical requirements. Attend site meetings and surveys to gather project information and validate assumptions. Lead the estimating function for Electrical small works. Review plans and specifications to determine system layouts and associated equipment requirements. Provide accurate cost information to project managers and assist in day-to-day coordination of the electrical team. Requirements: 7+ years of electrical estimating experience in construction or contracting environments. Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, construction methods, and materials.
16/02/2026
Full time
About the Role: Responsible for preparing accurate and competitive electrical estimates for commercial, industrial, and institutional construction projects. Leads the estimating process from bid review through proposal submission while ensuring compliance, cost efficiency, and alignment with project requirements. Key Responsibilities: Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to accurately quantify materials, labour, and plant requirements. Perform detailed take-offs and input data into estimating software with accuracy and consistency. Prepare clear scopes of work, cost breakdowns, and commercially robust estimates. Compile complete tender submissions, including proposals, risk analyses, programmes, method statements, and supporting documents. Issue enquiries to suppliers/subcontractors, evaluate returns for compliance, and secure competitive pricing. Track and report on all bids submitted; provide monthly estimating reports to management. Evaluate cost-effectiveness of materials, labour, and subcontractor options. Maintain accurate tender records and support variation pricing requests from the project team. Coordinate closely with Electrical Operations Managers on project details, labour forecasting, procurement needs, and logistical requirements. Attend site meetings and surveys to gather project information and validate assumptions. Lead the estimating function for Electrical small works. Review plans and specifications to determine system layouts and associated equipment requirements. Provide accurate cost information to project managers and assist in day-to-day coordination of the electrical team. Requirements: 7+ years of electrical estimating experience in construction or contracting environments. Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, construction methods, and materials.
Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors, working nationwide on iconic projects and frameworks. Due to continual growth and successfully winning a number of new frameworks and projects, our client is looking to recruit a Senior Estimator from an E&P (Electrification & Plant and Power Supply Upgrades) background to join their established Preconstruction & Bid team. As the successful candidate, you will be crucial to the success of our bid teams and ultimately our projects, as you will be responsible for accurately pricing work from first principles, and working with the preconstruction and wider delivery team to create industry leading bids. You will be from a railway industry background, with experience pricing and previously delivering E&P tenders and work (including: HV Switchgear & Feeder Cable renewals, DC Switchgear renewals, DC & HV Protection Installations, DNO Supply, DNO Supply Installations, Station lighting and rewires, Depot Protection Installations, Earthing Renewals, Conductor Rail Renewals, ETE Installations, Signal Power Supply Installations). Estimator - Electrification and Plant (E&P) roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Head of Estimating and working alongside the wider pre-construction team, you will have experience in pricing works from 1st principles, possessing a sound knowledge of Electrification & Plant construction techniques, outputs and resources. You will develop and manage cost estimates that align with tender documentation and project / framework requirements. Work with Preconstruction team to produce budgets, cost plans, and design to cost budgets. Be responsible for producing and delivering accurate cost estimates, tender summaries, and costed risk registers. Comfortable presenting cost estimates at internal and external meetings. Able to provide support on other frameworks, projects and tenders as required. Estimator - Electrification and Plant (E&P) requirements: Engineering background and degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or similar qualification and relevant experience. 5+ years' railway experience as an Engineer on site &/or Estimating experience working on Power Supply upgrades, and Electrification and Plant (E&P) Renewals. Previous site, commercial or estimating experience of Network Rail projects. Conversant with different types of Estimating Software and generally strong IT Skills. Experience in pricing works from 1st principles and able to read drawings. Awareness of current construction technologies and methods and how these impact on outputs and costs. Understanding of engineering resources, their costs and outputs and how these translate to the overall project cost. Understanding the significance of project constraints on cost of delivery. Knowledge of risk management procedures and how these impact on cost estimates. Commercial acumen and contractual awareness. Ability to take off quantities from drawings. Ability to liaise with internal and external customers. Estimator - Electrification and Plant (E&P) Benefits: Flexibility to work from home remotely, with 1-2 days every other week in a local office. Work for a leading Principal Contractor within the UK infrastructure market. Excellent training, support and opportunity to progress your career will be provided. Competitive salary and car or car allowance. A competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, and Life Assurance cover. 25 days Annual Leave and your birthday off. Immediate role.
12/02/2026
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors, working nationwide on iconic projects and frameworks. Due to continual growth and successfully winning a number of new frameworks and projects, our client is looking to recruit a Senior Estimator from an E&P (Electrification & Plant and Power Supply Upgrades) background to join their established Preconstruction & Bid team. As the successful candidate, you will be crucial to the success of our bid teams and ultimately our projects, as you will be responsible for accurately pricing work from first principles, and working with the preconstruction and wider delivery team to create industry leading bids. You will be from a railway industry background, with experience pricing and previously delivering E&P tenders and work (including: HV Switchgear & Feeder Cable renewals, DC Switchgear renewals, DC & HV Protection Installations, DNO Supply, DNO Supply Installations, Station lighting and rewires, Depot Protection Installations, Earthing Renewals, Conductor Rail Renewals, ETE Installations, Signal Power Supply Installations). Estimator - Electrification and Plant (E&P) roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Head of Estimating and working alongside the wider pre-construction team, you will have experience in pricing works from 1st principles, possessing a sound knowledge of Electrification & Plant construction techniques, outputs and resources. You will develop and manage cost estimates that align with tender documentation and project / framework requirements. Work with Preconstruction team to produce budgets, cost plans, and design to cost budgets. Be responsible for producing and delivering accurate cost estimates, tender summaries, and costed risk registers. Comfortable presenting cost estimates at internal and external meetings. Able to provide support on other frameworks, projects and tenders as required. Estimator - Electrification and Plant (E&P) requirements: Engineering background and degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or similar qualification and relevant experience. 5+ years' railway experience as an Engineer on site &/or Estimating experience working on Power Supply upgrades, and Electrification and Plant (E&P) Renewals. Previous site, commercial or estimating experience of Network Rail projects. Conversant with different types of Estimating Software and generally strong IT Skills. Experience in pricing works from 1st principles and able to read drawings. Awareness of current construction technologies and methods and how these impact on outputs and costs. Understanding of engineering resources, their costs and outputs and how these translate to the overall project cost. Understanding the significance of project constraints on cost of delivery. Knowledge of risk management procedures and how these impact on cost estimates. Commercial acumen and contractual awareness. Ability to take off quantities from drawings. Ability to liaise with internal and external customers. Estimator - Electrification and Plant (E&P) Benefits: Flexibility to work from home remotely, with 1-2 days every other week in a local office. Work for a leading Principal Contractor within the UK infrastructure market. Excellent training, support and opportunity to progress your career will be provided. Competitive salary and car or car allowance. A competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, and Life Assurance cover. 25 days Annual Leave and your birthday off. Immediate role.
M&E Estimating Manager Are you an experienced M&E Estimator ready to take full ownership of an estimating function and influence tendering strategy at a senior level? We are working with a well-established building services contractor delivering mechanical and electrical projects across a diverse construction portfolio. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a technically strong and commercially astute Estimating Manager to lead their M&E estimating department. The Role Reporting directly to the Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all estimating and tendering activity, ensuring accurate, compliant and competitive submissions are produced on time. You will manage and develop a small estimating team while playing a key role in bid strategy, value engineering and risk management. This is a leadership-focused role, with hands-on involvement where required, but with primary responsibility for governance, accuracy and strategic input across the estimating function Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tender Oversight Lead the preparation and review of cost estimates for mechanical and electrical building services installations, including HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing and associated works Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications to identify scope, risks and opportunities Ensure bills of quantities and pricing schedules are accurate, competitive and reflective of the works Chair internal pre-tender meetings and coordinate timely, compliant bid submissions Present tender strategies and cost summaries to senior management for approval Team Leadership Line manage and support mechanical and electrical estimators Allocate workloads to meet multiple tender deadlines Mentor and develop the team to improve estimating accuracy and consistency Support recruitment and onboarding as the estimating function grows Commercial & Strategic Input Work closely with design and operational teams to align tender strategy Provide value engineering options and alternative solutions Build and maintain strong supplier and subcontractor relationships to secure competitive pricing Contribute to bid / no-bid decisions and overall tendering strategy Support post-tender negotiations and produce detailed handover packs for delivery teams Risk & Quality Management Identify and manage technical and commercial risk within tenders Ensure estimates comply with internal procedures, quality standards and H&S requirements Develop and improve cost models and estimating procedures Carry out post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and improve future accuracy About You Essential Experience & Skills Strong technical background in mechanical and electrical building services Proven experience leading or managing an M&E estimating function Excellent understanding of tender processes, bills of quantities and cost modelling Commercially aware with a high level of attention to detail Confident working under pressure and managing competing deadlines Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar (preferred but not essential if experience is strong) What's On Offer Salary 60,000 to 70,000 6,600 car allowance Pension 3% employer, 4% employee + 1% government top-up Private healthcare Hybrid working model Long-term career progression within a stable and growing business WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
12/02/2026
Full time
M&E Estimating Manager Are you an experienced M&E Estimator ready to take full ownership of an estimating function and influence tendering strategy at a senior level? We are working with a well-established building services contractor delivering mechanical and electrical projects across a diverse construction portfolio. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a technically strong and commercially astute Estimating Manager to lead their M&E estimating department. The Role Reporting directly to the Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all estimating and tendering activity, ensuring accurate, compliant and competitive submissions are produced on time. You will manage and develop a small estimating team while playing a key role in bid strategy, value engineering and risk management. This is a leadership-focused role, with hands-on involvement where required, but with primary responsibility for governance, accuracy and strategic input across the estimating function Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tender Oversight Lead the preparation and review of cost estimates for mechanical and electrical building services installations, including HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing and associated works Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications to identify scope, risks and opportunities Ensure bills of quantities and pricing schedules are accurate, competitive and reflective of the works Chair internal pre-tender meetings and coordinate timely, compliant bid submissions Present tender strategies and cost summaries to senior management for approval Team Leadership Line manage and support mechanical and electrical estimators Allocate workloads to meet multiple tender deadlines Mentor and develop the team to improve estimating accuracy and consistency Support recruitment and onboarding as the estimating function grows Commercial & Strategic Input Work closely with design and operational teams to align tender strategy Provide value engineering options and alternative solutions Build and maintain strong supplier and subcontractor relationships to secure competitive pricing Contribute to bid / no-bid decisions and overall tendering strategy Support post-tender negotiations and produce detailed handover packs for delivery teams Risk & Quality Management Identify and manage technical and commercial risk within tenders Ensure estimates comply with internal procedures, quality standards and H&S requirements Develop and improve cost models and estimating procedures Carry out post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and improve future accuracy About You Essential Experience & Skills Strong technical background in mechanical and electrical building services Proven experience leading or managing an M&E estimating function Excellent understanding of tender processes, bills of quantities and cost modelling Commercially aware with a high level of attention to detail Confident working under pressure and managing competing deadlines Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar (preferred but not essential if experience is strong) What's On Offer Salary 60,000 to 70,000 6,600 car allowance Pension 3% employer, 4% employee + 1% government top-up Private healthcare Hybrid working model Long-term career progression within a stable and growing business WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Project Manager Permanent Location: Warrington Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 DOE + attractive benefits package Ref: GR1507 Gibson Recruitment Limited Job Description Gibson Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a highly respected Main Contractor, to recruit an experienced SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER based in Warrington. The successful applicant will deliver small to medium sized construction works generally valued between £100,000 - £2m. The role will require close collaboration with numerous stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle, including but not limited to the following: internal and external designers, architects, in-house estimators, key account leads, project commercial teams both in-house and client side, sub-contractors, manufacturers, specialist suppliers, and high-profile customers. The SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER will be a key contributor from conception, through the design stages, managing the delivery and ensuring that each project is successfully handed over and closed out in a professional manner to the highest of standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction Project Manager to join an established business who are now embarking on an exciting period of growth. Responsibilities Act as a point of contact, managing relationships with the client and stakeholders. Manage the delivery of the projects to a high standard by budgeting and programming. Oversee the co-ordination of subcontractors, ensuring efficiency and minimising costs. Manage all phases of the project through to completion, to meet all contractual requirements. Possessing a professional demeanour, client facing and with a keen focus on customer care in all instances. Confident and effective communication, ability to chair meetings, driving outcomes, ensuring the production of accurate records of discussions, actions, and deadlines. Ability to fully understand the client requirement, technical specifications, drawings, and project requirement holistically. Good understanding of design and project risks. Identify, manage, and escalate risks where necessary. Be able to contribute and manage against the sequence of works for the project programme. Ability to drive the project programme, ensuring key milestones are maintained. Ability to foresee potential points of failure and react accordingly. Prepare and present regular progress reports including programme drop lines to project stakeholders. Familiarity with producing onsite dilapidations and completion of validations. Familiar with Technical Submission procedures and sign off. Ability to make sound business decisions under pressure. A logical and lateral thinker with the ability to problem solve. Effective communicator, driven, focused, tenacious and conscientious. Excellent time management, ability to delegate, prioritise key tasks and workload when working to strict deadlines. Commercially astute, sound awareness of the contract terms ensuring adherence, ability to highlight risks, manage variations, delays, and EOT requirements, liaising with internal QS s to ensure that the business is commercially protected. Good understanding of JCT and NEC contracts desirable. Highly adept at the co-ordination of work packages, understanding the interaction of trades and the ability to foresee potential issues. Requirements Extensive construction project management experience with a Main Contractor. SMSTS First Aid at Work. UK Drivers Licence. Trade or Degree background. Understanding of mechanical and electrical works. Experience of working in live environments (desirable) Applicants MUST live within commuting distance of Warrington. What To Do Now Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information. If this role is not for you but you'd like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, don't hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.
12/02/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Permanent Location: Warrington Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 DOE + attractive benefits package Ref: GR1507 Gibson Recruitment Limited Job Description Gibson Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a highly respected Main Contractor, to recruit an experienced SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER based in Warrington. The successful applicant will deliver small to medium sized construction works generally valued between £100,000 - £2m. The role will require close collaboration with numerous stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle, including but not limited to the following: internal and external designers, architects, in-house estimators, key account leads, project commercial teams both in-house and client side, sub-contractors, manufacturers, specialist suppliers, and high-profile customers. The SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER will be a key contributor from conception, through the design stages, managing the delivery and ensuring that each project is successfully handed over and closed out in a professional manner to the highest of standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction Project Manager to join an established business who are now embarking on an exciting period of growth. Responsibilities Act as a point of contact, managing relationships with the client and stakeholders. Manage the delivery of the projects to a high standard by budgeting and programming. Oversee the co-ordination of subcontractors, ensuring efficiency and minimising costs. Manage all phases of the project through to completion, to meet all contractual requirements. Possessing a professional demeanour, client facing and with a keen focus on customer care in all instances. Confident and effective communication, ability to chair meetings, driving outcomes, ensuring the production of accurate records of discussions, actions, and deadlines. Ability to fully understand the client requirement, technical specifications, drawings, and project requirement holistically. Good understanding of design and project risks. Identify, manage, and escalate risks where necessary. Be able to contribute and manage against the sequence of works for the project programme. Ability to drive the project programme, ensuring key milestones are maintained. Ability to foresee potential points of failure and react accordingly. Prepare and present regular progress reports including programme drop lines to project stakeholders. Familiarity with producing onsite dilapidations and completion of validations. Familiar with Technical Submission procedures and sign off. Ability to make sound business decisions under pressure. A logical and lateral thinker with the ability to problem solve. Effective communicator, driven, focused, tenacious and conscientious. Excellent time management, ability to delegate, prioritise key tasks and workload when working to strict deadlines. Commercially astute, sound awareness of the contract terms ensuring adherence, ability to highlight risks, manage variations, delays, and EOT requirements, liaising with internal QS s to ensure that the business is commercially protected. Good understanding of JCT and NEC contracts desirable. Highly adept at the co-ordination of work packages, understanding the interaction of trades and the ability to foresee potential issues. Requirements Extensive construction project management experience with a Main Contractor. SMSTS First Aid at Work. UK Drivers Licence. Trade or Degree background. Understanding of mechanical and electrical works. Experience of working in live environments (desirable) Applicants MUST live within commuting distance of Warrington. What To Do Now Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information. If this role is not for you but you'd like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, don't hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.
Assistant Estimator High End Electrical & Mechanical Contractor £35k - £45k (Plus Package) Kent ( Office based - with site visits) Our client is a leading force in the electrical & mechanical services industry, celebrated for their unwavering commitment to quality and excellence. With a reputation for delivering top-tier electrical solutions, this makes them a trusted partner for commercial, Heritage and industrial clients alike. The Opportunity: Exceptional Assistant Estimator/ Estimator to join a rapidly expanding team with valuable support on offer Previously, the challenge was generating enough leads to support a full-time role in this capacity. However, the situation has evolved significantly, with the current team managing a higher volume of estimates, paving the way for this new position. This role is perfect for a dynamic professional ready to manage the growing influx of inquiries while also establishing and leading a team dedicated to delivering outstanding service to clients. Working closely with the Directors and Senior Project Manager, this position offers a competitive salary range (experience dependent), along with an attractive benefits package. While the role is primarily office-based, with the occasional need to attend site surveys and meetings when required. The Role: Initially reporting to the Senior PM who currently oversees the majority of tendering, you will be responsible for: Supporting the business with Electrical & Mechanical bids and tenders. Preparing and submitting prime cost estimates utilising preferably Cypher Estimating Software. Liaising with internal and external engineers, consultants and subcontractors to construct and formulate estimates and resolve issues. Analysing drawings, specifications and other documentation to prepare estimates. Identifying and provide alternative design proposals, solutions and value engineering options. Establishing and maintaining tendering processes and conduct negotiations. Preparing and maintaining a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractor Monitoring targets and workflow. Controlling and organising tender documentation. You will be responsible for all your own workload and for looking after the project you are on. You will also be required to be making all of your own decisions and will be expected to show initiative. Skills/Experience: Experience working for an Electrical/Mechanical sub-contractor. Ideally 6 months - 2/3 years experience in a estimating role. Proficient in using estimating software packages such as Cypher. Experience in budget/cost planning. Advanced skills in Excel. Ability to analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare estimates. Experience in preparing and submitting prime cost estimates using Cypher Estimating Software. Competencies Required: Excellent Problem-Solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot issues and provide timely resolutions. An inquisitive mind with attention to detail. High attention to detail and analytical thinker. Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with business stakeholders and external stakeholders. Self-Disciplined. Good Oral and Written Communication Skills. A high level of confidentiality, tact and diplomacy. Confident manner, with ability to work to deadlines, whilst remaining focused. A full UK driving licence. Apply now to be potentially shortlisted for this opportunity - interviews ongoing immediately
04/02/2026
Full time
Assistant Estimator High End Electrical & Mechanical Contractor £35k - £45k (Plus Package) Kent ( Office based - with site visits) Our client is a leading force in the electrical & mechanical services industry, celebrated for their unwavering commitment to quality and excellence. With a reputation for delivering top-tier electrical solutions, this makes them a trusted partner for commercial, Heritage and industrial clients alike. The Opportunity: Exceptional Assistant Estimator/ Estimator to join a rapidly expanding team with valuable support on offer Previously, the challenge was generating enough leads to support a full-time role in this capacity. However, the situation has evolved significantly, with the current team managing a higher volume of estimates, paving the way for this new position. This role is perfect for a dynamic professional ready to manage the growing influx of inquiries while also establishing and leading a team dedicated to delivering outstanding service to clients. Working closely with the Directors and Senior Project Manager, this position offers a competitive salary range (experience dependent), along with an attractive benefits package. While the role is primarily office-based, with the occasional need to attend site surveys and meetings when required. The Role: Initially reporting to the Senior PM who currently oversees the majority of tendering, you will be responsible for: Supporting the business with Electrical & Mechanical bids and tenders. Preparing and submitting prime cost estimates utilising preferably Cypher Estimating Software. Liaising with internal and external engineers, consultants and subcontractors to construct and formulate estimates and resolve issues. Analysing drawings, specifications and other documentation to prepare estimates. Identifying and provide alternative design proposals, solutions and value engineering options. Establishing and maintaining tendering processes and conduct negotiations. Preparing and maintaining a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractor Monitoring targets and workflow. Controlling and organising tender documentation. You will be responsible for all your own workload and for looking after the project you are on. You will also be required to be making all of your own decisions and will be expected to show initiative. Skills/Experience: Experience working for an Electrical/Mechanical sub-contractor. Ideally 6 months - 2/3 years experience in a estimating role. Proficient in using estimating software packages such as Cypher. Experience in budget/cost planning. Advanced skills in Excel. Ability to analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare estimates. Experience in preparing and submitting prime cost estimates using Cypher Estimating Software. Competencies Required: Excellent Problem-Solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot issues and provide timely resolutions. An inquisitive mind with attention to detail. High attention to detail and analytical thinker. Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with business stakeholders and external stakeholders. Self-Disciplined. Good Oral and Written Communication Skills. A high level of confidentiality, tact and diplomacy. Confident manner, with ability to work to deadlines, whilst remaining focused. A full UK driving licence. Apply now to be potentially shortlisted for this opportunity - interviews ongoing immediately
Who we are Prime Atlantic Group is your one-stop shop for reliable building and engineering commercial services. Incorporating multiple divisions, we offer numerous solutions across facilities engineering, electrical, AV, and data. We dedicate our resources to solving any procurement headaches. At Prime Atlantic Group, we are committed to creating a dynamic and inclusive workplace where our talented team can grow, develop, and excel in their careers. Our team is built on expertise and a passion for excellence, ensuring that we consistently deliver top-tier results. The Role We are looking for an Electrical contractor specialising in full electrical installations Data, PV (Solar), EV and AV/PA. This role will be responsible for preparing estimates and bid proposals on all commercial Electrical, Data, PV (Solar) and AV/PA installations for work values up to 3m. Duties and Responsibilities Analysing and interpretation of project information Accurately calculating take-offs from drawings including materials and hours Understanding of the planning and sequencing of construction of projects Communication with client to clarify unclear specifications/wording through RFI's. Coordination with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing used for bid submission. Participation in site reviews, tender reviews, tender hand-over and project close out meetings as needed. Use of in-house pricing and quoting system to deliver accurate estimates. Undertaking site surveys and site visits as and when required Work closely with the Senior Leadership and provide regular updates and feedback. Skills and Experience Proven experience as a construction estimator within the commercial construction sector Minimum NVQ level 3 diploma in construction contracting operations (estimator) CSCS card - construction estimator Good attention to detail Excellent communication skills IT literate Package benefits Company vehicle or allowance Private healthcare after successful completion of probation period Group Life Assurance at 3 x annual salary after successful completion of probation period Pension after successful completion of probation period Development and career progression opportunities
03/02/2026
Full time
Who we are Prime Atlantic Group is your one-stop shop for reliable building and engineering commercial services. Incorporating multiple divisions, we offer numerous solutions across facilities engineering, electrical, AV, and data. We dedicate our resources to solving any procurement headaches. At Prime Atlantic Group, we are committed to creating a dynamic and inclusive workplace where our talented team can grow, develop, and excel in their careers. Our team is built on expertise and a passion for excellence, ensuring that we consistently deliver top-tier results. The Role We are looking for an Electrical contractor specialising in full electrical installations Data, PV (Solar), EV and AV/PA. This role will be responsible for preparing estimates and bid proposals on all commercial Electrical, Data, PV (Solar) and AV/PA installations for work values up to 3m. Duties and Responsibilities Analysing and interpretation of project information Accurately calculating take-offs from drawings including materials and hours Understanding of the planning and sequencing of construction of projects Communication with client to clarify unclear specifications/wording through RFI's. Coordination with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing used for bid submission. Participation in site reviews, tender reviews, tender hand-over and project close out meetings as needed. Use of in-house pricing and quoting system to deliver accurate estimates. Undertaking site surveys and site visits as and when required Work closely with the Senior Leadership and provide regular updates and feedback. Skills and Experience Proven experience as a construction estimator within the commercial construction sector Minimum NVQ level 3 diploma in construction contracting operations (estimator) CSCS card - construction estimator Good attention to detail Excellent communication skills IT literate Package benefits Company vehicle or allowance Private healthcare after successful completion of probation period Group Life Assurance at 3 x annual salary after successful completion of probation period Pension after successful completion of probation period Development and career progression opportunities
About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our BB Kilpatrick team to work at Sellafield, Seascale.
Role Purpose:
* Under the supervision of the Project Lead, Bid Manager or Planning Manager, to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the tender and / or project planning procedures, ensuring compliance with the business management system and for some aspects of team management, as and when required
* To establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with customers, project team, partners and bid teams.
What you'll be doing
As a Senior Planner you will be:
* Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance
* Identifying planning scope, major constraints and contract requirements
* Identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations construction outputs and agreeing working hours with appropriate Estimator
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations and Bid Team key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning
* Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including programmes, planning philosophy, presentations and reports
* Producing the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements
* Developing overall programmes, issue to all parties for review and implement
recommendations, innovation and best practice as applicable
* Reconciling company and sub-contract plant/labour and major materials elements in conjunction where appropriate Applying resource levelling techniques as necessary - Interfacing with third parties to identify and resolve issues
Who we're looking for
Personal Qualities and Experience:
* Substantial experience of planning services within large complex environments within the construction and engineering industry
* Good experience in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets
* Good understanding of various forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications
* Good understanding of various methods of planning, programming and progress monitoring
* Good understanding of risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming
* Good understanding of the events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement
* Good understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment and labour requirements
* Relevant CSCS Card
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
15/09/2022
Permanent
About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our BB Kilpatrick team to work at Sellafield, Seascale.
Role Purpose:
* Under the supervision of the Project Lead, Bid Manager or Planning Manager, to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the tender and / or project planning procedures, ensuring compliance with the business management system and for some aspects of team management, as and when required
* To establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with customers, project team, partners and bid teams.
What you'll be doing
As a Senior Planner you will be:
* Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance
* Identifying planning scope, major constraints and contract requirements
* Identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations construction outputs and agreeing working hours with appropriate Estimator
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations and Bid Team key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning
* Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including programmes, planning philosophy, presentations and reports
* Producing the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements
* Developing overall programmes, issue to all parties for review and implement
recommendations, innovation and best practice as applicable
* Reconciling company and sub-contract plant/labour and major materials elements in conjunction where appropriate Applying resource levelling techniques as necessary - Interfacing with third parties to identify and resolve issues
Who we're looking for
Personal Qualities and Experience:
* Substantial experience of planning services within large complex environments within the construction and engineering industry
* Good experience in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets
* Good understanding of various forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications
* Good understanding of various methods of planning, programming and progress monitoring
* Good understanding of risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming
* Good understanding of the events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement
* Good understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment and labour requirements
* Relevant CSCS Card
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
Electrical Estimator Tyrone £40-45k
INFORM3 Recruitment are working with a reputable construction company based in County Tyrone and easily commutable from Dungannon, Enniskillen, Strabane & Cookstown who are looking to recruit a Senior Estimator for their commercial team.
The successful candidate will have 4+ years experience in a similar role able to communicate with customers to define the project scope, address deficiencies, negotiate pricing and budgets, then preparing and presenting estimate documentation.
Responsibilities of the Role:
* Timely and accurate submission of tenders.
* Management and delivery of electrical estimating requirements.
* Liaising with clients and suppliers to receive compliant and competitive quotations for contracts and materials.
* Attend meetings with the client team.
* Ensure that all estimating processes and procedures are followed to deliver a compliant submission.
* Identify potential risks/opportunities within the scope of enquires received.
* Prepare accurate cost estimates for projects to consistent and competitive levels.
* Maintaining tender records and correspondence.
* Focus on driving efficiencies, managing costings and preparing the financial bid for submission.
Experience and Qualifications:
* Degree/HND/HNC educated in a relevant field or a time served electrician
* 4 years + Estimating experience
* Ability to work well within a team environment.
* Hold excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Excellent analytical skills, adapt to changing demands.
* Good negotiation skills.
* Strong time management skills.
* High use of initiative.
For more information about this role, please contact Steve on (phone number removed).
INFORM3 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. By applying to this position, you accept the terms of our privacy policy which you can find on our website
15/09/2022
Permanent
Electrical Estimator Tyrone £40-45k
INFORM3 Recruitment are working with a reputable construction company based in County Tyrone and easily commutable from Dungannon, Enniskillen, Strabane & Cookstown who are looking to recruit a Senior Estimator for their commercial team.
The successful candidate will have 4+ years experience in a similar role able to communicate with customers to define the project scope, address deficiencies, negotiate pricing and budgets, then preparing and presenting estimate documentation.
Responsibilities of the Role:
* Timely and accurate submission of tenders.
* Management and delivery of electrical estimating requirements.
* Liaising with clients and suppliers to receive compliant and competitive quotations for contracts and materials.
* Attend meetings with the client team.
* Ensure that all estimating processes and procedures are followed to deliver a compliant submission.
* Identify potential risks/opportunities within the scope of enquires received.
* Prepare accurate cost estimates for projects to consistent and competitive levels.
* Maintaining tender records and correspondence.
* Focus on driving efficiencies, managing costings and preparing the financial bid for submission.
Experience and Qualifications:
* Degree/HND/HNC educated in a relevant field or a time served electrician
* 4 years + Estimating experience
* Ability to work well within a team environment.
* Hold excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Excellent analytical skills, adapt to changing demands.
* Good negotiation skills.
* Strong time management skills.
* High use of initiative.
For more information about this role, please contact Steve on (phone number removed).
INFORM3 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. By applying to this position, you accept the terms of our privacy policy which you can find on our website
