Our client is a well-established and respected specialist in the HVAC and building services sector, delivering high-quality air conditioning, ventilation and mechanical solutions across the UK. With decades of industry expertise, they provide a complete service from design and pre-construction through to installation, commissioning and ongoing maintenance. Working across commercial, healthcare, education, retail, industrial and high-security environments, they have built an outstanding reputation for technical excellence, collaborative working and long-term client relationships. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Pre-Construction Manager / Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced pre-construction professional to take ownership of the estimating and tender process, supporting the successful delivery of air conditioning, ventilation and mechanical services projects from initial enquiry through to project handover. Working closely with clients, consultants, suppliers and internal project teams, you will prepare accurate, commercially competitive tenders while identifying value engineering opportunities and ensuring projects are positioned for successful delivery. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets and tender submissions for HVAC and mechanical services projects. Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Obtain and evaluate quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Carry out site surveys and assess project requirements. Identify commercial risks and value engineering opportunities. Liaise with clients, consultants and design teams throughout the pre-construction phase. Work collaboratively with project delivery teams to ensure a smooth transition from tender to construction. Support contract negotiations and pre-start planning. Manage multiple tender opportunities while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as a Pre-Construction Manager, Estimator or Mechanical Estimator within the HVAC or building services industry. A strong understanding of air conditioning, ventilation and mechanical services. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. Experience pricing design-and-build and/or mechanical services projects. The ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong communication, negotiation and organisational skills. A proactive and solutions-focused approach. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and estimating software. A full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience working on commercial, healthcare, education, retail or industrial projects. Knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. HNC/HND or Degree in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Experience working for an M&E contractor or specialist HVAC business. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company vehicle or car allowance. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunities for career progression within a growing business. A supportive, collaborative working environment. The opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of technically challenging projects across the UK. If you're looking to join a forward-thinking business with an excellent reputation and a strong pipeline of work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
14/07/2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established and respected specialist in the HVAC and building services sector, delivering high-quality air conditioning, ventilation and mechanical solutions across the UK. With decades of industry expertise, they provide a complete service from design and pre-construction through to installation, commissioning and ongoing maintenance. Working across commercial, healthcare, education, retail, industrial and high-security environments, they have built an outstanding reputation for technical excellence, collaborative working and long-term client relationships. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Pre-Construction Manager / Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced pre-construction professional to take ownership of the estimating and tender process, supporting the successful delivery of air conditioning, ventilation and mechanical services projects from initial enquiry through to project handover. Working closely with clients, consultants, suppliers and internal project teams, you will prepare accurate, commercially competitive tenders while identifying value engineering opportunities and ensuring projects are positioned for successful delivery. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets and tender submissions for HVAC and mechanical services projects. Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Obtain and evaluate quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Carry out site surveys and assess project requirements. Identify commercial risks and value engineering opportunities. Liaise with clients, consultants and design teams throughout the pre-construction phase. Work collaboratively with project delivery teams to ensure a smooth transition from tender to construction. Support contract negotiations and pre-start planning. Manage multiple tender opportunities while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as a Pre-Construction Manager, Estimator or Mechanical Estimator within the HVAC or building services industry. A strong understanding of air conditioning, ventilation and mechanical services. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. Experience pricing design-and-build and/or mechanical services projects. The ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong communication, negotiation and organisational skills. A proactive and solutions-focused approach. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and estimating software. A full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience working on commercial, healthcare, education, retail or industrial projects. Knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. HNC/HND or Degree in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Experience working for an M&E contractor or specialist HVAC business. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company vehicle or car allowance. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunities for career progression within a growing business. A supportive, collaborative working environment. The opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of technically challenging projects across the UK. If you're looking to join a forward-thinking business with an excellent reputation and a strong pipeline of work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
Estimator (Fire & Security) Annual Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum Location: Bury Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Join a national leader in security and fire protection, as an Estimator in our Fire & Security team. This role is ideal for a detail-driven and commercially aware professional who excels in preparing accurate quotations and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Estimating & Quotation Management: Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to fully understand project requirements. Prepare accurate cost estimates for Active fire protection solutions, including Emergency Lighting and security systems. Issue quotations within agreed timeframes and liaise with suppliers for up-to-date material costs and product information. Identify labour, materials, subcontractor requirements, and project-specific risks. Client & Stakeholder Communication: Handle incoming enquiries from clients, contractors, and internal teams. Provide clarification, technical information, and pricing breakdowns as needed. Maintain strong professional relationships to support repeat business and customer satisfaction. Documentation & Compliance: Ensure all estimates meet relevant standards, regulations, and fire compliance requirements. Maintain detailed records of tender documents, revisions, and client communications. Support contract handovers by providing accurate information to the delivery/operations team. Commercial Awareness: Assess project profitability and adjust pricing strategies where appropriate. Highlight value-engineering opportunities and propose cost-effective solutions. Track quote conversions and assist with forecasting future workload. Required Skills & Qualifications: Essential: Experience in an estimating role, preferably within Active fire protection. Strong understanding of construction drawings, plans, and technical documentation. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). Excellent numeracy, analytical skills, and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple enquiries simultaneously and prioritise workload. Desirable: Knowledge of Active fire protection products and legislation. Experience with security systems. Experience using estimating software or CRM systems. Understanding of building regulations and industry standards (e.g., BS, EN standards). Personal Attributes: Highly organised with a methodical approach. Strong communicator, able to build rapport with clients and suppliers. Proactive problem-solver, capable of working independently and as part of a team. Commercially astute, confident in pricing and decision-making. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Company pension scheme. Opportunities for training and professional development. Potential for progression within the estimating and commercial team. To apply for this Estimator position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.
09/07/2026
Full time
Estimator (Fire & Security) Annual Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum Location: Bury Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Join a national leader in security and fire protection, as an Estimator in our Fire & Security team. This role is ideal for a detail-driven and commercially aware professional who excels in preparing accurate quotations and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Estimating & Quotation Management: Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to fully understand project requirements. Prepare accurate cost estimates for Active fire protection solutions, including Emergency Lighting and security systems. Issue quotations within agreed timeframes and liaise with suppliers for up-to-date material costs and product information. Identify labour, materials, subcontractor requirements, and project-specific risks. Client & Stakeholder Communication: Handle incoming enquiries from clients, contractors, and internal teams. Provide clarification, technical information, and pricing breakdowns as needed. Maintain strong professional relationships to support repeat business and customer satisfaction. Documentation & Compliance: Ensure all estimates meet relevant standards, regulations, and fire compliance requirements. Maintain detailed records of tender documents, revisions, and client communications. Support contract handovers by providing accurate information to the delivery/operations team. Commercial Awareness: Assess project profitability and adjust pricing strategies where appropriate. Highlight value-engineering opportunities and propose cost-effective solutions. Track quote conversions and assist with forecasting future workload. Required Skills & Qualifications: Essential: Experience in an estimating role, preferably within Active fire protection. Strong understanding of construction drawings, plans, and technical documentation. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). Excellent numeracy, analytical skills, and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple enquiries simultaneously and prioritise workload. Desirable: Knowledge of Active fire protection products and legislation. Experience with security systems. Experience using estimating software or CRM systems. Understanding of building regulations and industry standards (e.g., BS, EN standards). Personal Attributes: Highly organised with a methodical approach. Strong communicator, able to build rapport with clients and suppliers. Proactive problem-solver, capable of working independently and as part of a team. Commercially astute, confident in pricing and decision-making. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Company pension scheme. Opportunities for training and professional development. Potential for progression within the estimating and commercial team. To apply for this Estimator position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.
Electrical Estimator Salary: 45,000 - 65,000 per annum Employment: Full Time Location: Stokesley, TS9 About the Company Our client is a growing mechanical and electrical contracting business working across the commercial, industrial and residential sectors, with a strong and expanding focus on renewable energy including solar PV, EV charging infrastructure, battery storage and heat pump integration. They are a close-knit, professional team who take pride in delivering high-quality, reliable work for clients across the North East of England. The business forms part of a fast-growing UK technical services group whose mission is to unite complementary capabilities in Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, Renewables and Fire & Security to better serve commercial and industrial clients. Joining the business means contributing to essential infrastructure while benefiting from the scale, investment and long-term career opportunities offered by the wider group. Job Profile The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the growth of the business by taking ownership of the estimating and tendering function across both mechanical and electrical works. Working closely with engineers, project managers and the wider commercial team, they will lead on estimates from initial enquiry through to competitive, well-considered submissions across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies such as solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps. Beyond estimating, they will contribute to supplier relationships, procurement strategy and the commercial oversight of live projects, helping the business price accurately, win the right work and continue moving towards a more self-delivered model. The role would suit an experienced Electrical Estimator with a proven track record of preparing and winning competitive tenders across both disciplines. Candidates should have sound knowledge of mechanical building services (HVAC, pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health) alongside electrical services, together with a working knowledge of UK electrical standards including BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations). The ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications accurately is essential, as is strong commercial acumen, an understanding of margins, risk and what makes a tender competitive, supported by strong numeracy, attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines. A collaborative approach is important, as the successful candidate will work across a small, multidisciplinary team and contribute beyond a narrow job description. An HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Building Services or a related discipline (or an equivalent trade background) would be advantageous, along with experience of renewable energy systems, familiarity with AutoCAD and estimating software, materials procurement and supplier management, and knowledge of CIBSE guidance, Part L and SAP assessment processes. In addition to a competitive salary, you'll have access to an excellent benefits package including a Health Cash Plan (helping you claim money back on everyday costs such as dental and optical treatment), life insurance, workplace pension, the option to buy or sell annual leave, a Cycle to Work scheme and a 1,000 employee referral bonus . Key Duties and Responsibilities Taking ownership of the full estimating process from receipt of tender documentation through to competitive, well-considered submissions. Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for combined mechanical and electrical works across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies (solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps). Estimating mechanical services including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health, and low-carbon heating systems. Estimating electrical services including power, lighting, containment, distribution, fire alarm and data infrastructure. Interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings, specifications and technical documents to produce accurate take-offs and pricing. Liaising with suppliers, manufacturers and subcontractors across both disciplines to obtain competitive pricing and technical information. Contributing to procurement decisions and supplier strategy, including supporting the ordering and management of materials on live projects. Collaborating with engineers and project managers to ensure technically sound, commercially viable M&E solutions. Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings, building relationships with clients and consultants. Evaluating subcontractor quotes and managing procurement for both mechanical and electrical packages. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a Mechanical & Electrical Estimator. Strong knowledge of both mechanical and electrical building services. Experience preparing competitive tenders across commercial, industrial and residential projects. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience using estimating software and AutoCAD would be advantageous. Knowledge of renewable technologies including solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps would be beneficial. HNC/HND, Degree or relevant trade background in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering would be advantageous. Benefits 45,000 - 65,000 salary (depending on experience) Health Cash Plan Life Insurance Company Pension Buy & Sell Annual Leave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme 1,000 Employee Referral Bonus Long-term career progression within a growing business Opportunity to work on a diverse range of M&E and renewable energy projects If you're an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator looking to join a growing business with exciting long-term plans and the opportunity to work across both traditional M&E and renewable technologies, we'd love to hear from you.
09/07/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Salary: 45,000 - 65,000 per annum Employment: Full Time Location: Stokesley, TS9 About the Company Our client is a growing mechanical and electrical contracting business working across the commercial, industrial and residential sectors, with a strong and expanding focus on renewable energy including solar PV, EV charging infrastructure, battery storage and heat pump integration. They are a close-knit, professional team who take pride in delivering high-quality, reliable work for clients across the North East of England. The business forms part of a fast-growing UK technical services group whose mission is to unite complementary capabilities in Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, Renewables and Fire & Security to better serve commercial and industrial clients. Joining the business means contributing to essential infrastructure while benefiting from the scale, investment and long-term career opportunities offered by the wider group. Job Profile The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the growth of the business by taking ownership of the estimating and tendering function across both mechanical and electrical works. Working closely with engineers, project managers and the wider commercial team, they will lead on estimates from initial enquiry through to competitive, well-considered submissions across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies such as solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps. Beyond estimating, they will contribute to supplier relationships, procurement strategy and the commercial oversight of live projects, helping the business price accurately, win the right work and continue moving towards a more self-delivered model. The role would suit an experienced Electrical Estimator with a proven track record of preparing and winning competitive tenders across both disciplines. Candidates should have sound knowledge of mechanical building services (HVAC, pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health) alongside electrical services, together with a working knowledge of UK electrical standards including BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations). The ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications accurately is essential, as is strong commercial acumen, an understanding of margins, risk and what makes a tender competitive, supported by strong numeracy, attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines. A collaborative approach is important, as the successful candidate will work across a small, multidisciplinary team and contribute beyond a narrow job description. An HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Building Services or a related discipline (or an equivalent trade background) would be advantageous, along with experience of renewable energy systems, familiarity with AutoCAD and estimating software, materials procurement and supplier management, and knowledge of CIBSE guidance, Part L and SAP assessment processes. In addition to a competitive salary, you'll have access to an excellent benefits package including a Health Cash Plan (helping you claim money back on everyday costs such as dental and optical treatment), life insurance, workplace pension, the option to buy or sell annual leave, a Cycle to Work scheme and a 1,000 employee referral bonus . Key Duties and Responsibilities Taking ownership of the full estimating process from receipt of tender documentation through to competitive, well-considered submissions. Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for combined mechanical and electrical works across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies (solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps). Estimating mechanical services including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health, and low-carbon heating systems. Estimating electrical services including power, lighting, containment, distribution, fire alarm and data infrastructure. Interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings, specifications and technical documents to produce accurate take-offs and pricing. Liaising with suppliers, manufacturers and subcontractors across both disciplines to obtain competitive pricing and technical information. Contributing to procurement decisions and supplier strategy, including supporting the ordering and management of materials on live projects. Collaborating with engineers and project managers to ensure technically sound, commercially viable M&E solutions. Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings, building relationships with clients and consultants. Evaluating subcontractor quotes and managing procurement for both mechanical and electrical packages. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a Mechanical & Electrical Estimator. Strong knowledge of both mechanical and electrical building services. Experience preparing competitive tenders across commercial, industrial and residential projects. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience using estimating software and AutoCAD would be advantageous. Knowledge of renewable technologies including solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps would be beneficial. HNC/HND, Degree or relevant trade background in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering would be advantageous. Benefits 45,000 - 65,000 salary (depending on experience) Health Cash Plan Life Insurance Company Pension Buy & Sell Annual Leave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme 1,000 Employee Referral Bonus Long-term career progression within a growing business Opportunity to work on a diverse range of M&E and renewable energy projects If you're an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator looking to join a growing business with exciting long-term plans and the opportunity to work across both traditional M&E and renewable technologies, we'd love to hear from you.
Mechanical & Electrical Estimator Salary: 45,000 - 65,000 per annum (depending on experience) Employment: Full Time Location: Stokesley, TS9 About the Company Our client is a growing mechanical and electrical contracting business working across the commercial, industrial and residential sectors, with a strong and expanding focus on renewable energy including solar PV, EV charging infrastructure, battery storage and heat pump integration. They are a close-knit, professional team who take pride in delivering high-quality, reliable work for clients across the North East of England. The business forms part of a fast-growing UK technical services group whose mission is to unite complementary capabilities in Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, Renewables and Fire & Security to better serve commercial and industrial clients. Joining the business means contributing to essential infrastructure while benefiting from the scale, investment and long-term career opportunities offered by the wider group. Job Profile The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the growth of the business by taking ownership of the estimating and tendering function across both mechanical and electrical works. Working closely with engineers, project managers and the wider commercial team, they will lead on estimates from initial enquiry through to competitive, well-considered submissions across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies such as solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps. Beyond estimating, they will contribute to supplier relationships, procurement strategy and the commercial oversight of live projects, helping the business price accurately, win the right work and continue moving towards a more self-delivered model. The role would suit an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator with a proven track record of preparing and winning competitive tenders across both disciplines. Candidates should have sound knowledge of mechanical building services (HVAC, pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health) alongside electrical services, together with a working knowledge of UK electrical standards including BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations). The ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings and specifications accurately is essential, as is strong commercial acumen, an understanding of margins, risk and what makes a tender competitive, supported by strong numeracy, attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines. A collaborative approach is important, as the successful candidate will work across a small, multidisciplinary team and contribute beyond a narrow job description. An HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Building Services or a related discipline (or an equivalent trade background) would be advantageous, along with experience of renewable energy systems, familiarity with AutoCAD and estimating software, materials procurement and supplier management, and knowledge of CIBSE guidance, Part L and SAP assessment processes. In addition to a competitive salary, you'll have access to an excellent benefits package including a Health Cash Plan (helping you claim money back on everyday costs such as dental and optical treatment), life insurance, workplace pension, the option to buy or sell annual leave, a Cycle to Work scheme and a 1,000 employee referral bonus . Key Duties and Responsibilities Taking ownership of the full estimating process from receipt of tender documentation through to competitive, well-considered submissions. Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for combined mechanical and electrical works across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies (solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps). Estimating mechanical services including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health, and low-carbon heating systems. Estimating electrical services including power, lighting, containment, distribution, fire alarm and data infrastructure. Interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings, specifications and technical documents to produce accurate take-offs and pricing. Liaising with suppliers, manufacturers and subcontractors across both disciplines to obtain competitive pricing and technical information. Contributing to procurement decisions and supplier strategy, including supporting the ordering and management of materials on live projects. Collaborating with engineers and project managers to ensure technically sound, commercially viable M&E solutions. Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings, building relationships with clients and consultants. Evaluating subcontractor quotes and managing procurement for both mechanical and electrical packages. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a Mechanical & Electrical Estimator. Strong knowledge of both mechanical and electrical building services. Experience preparing competitive tenders across commercial, industrial and residential projects. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience using estimating software and AutoCAD would be advantageous. Knowledge of renewable technologies including solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps would be beneficial. HNC/HND, Degree or relevant trade background in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering would be advantageous. Benefits 45,000 - 65,000 salary (depending on experience) Health Cash Plan Life Insurance Company Pension Buy & Sell Annual Leave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme 1,000 Employee Referral Bonus Long-term career progression within a growing business Opportunity to work on a diverse range of M&E and renewable energy projects If you're an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator looking to join a growing business with exciting long-term plans and the opportunity to work across both traditional M&E and renewable technologies, we'd love to hear from you.
09/07/2026
Full time
Mechanical & Electrical Estimator Salary: 45,000 - 65,000 per annum (depending on experience) Employment: Full Time Location: Stokesley, TS9 About the Company Our client is a growing mechanical and electrical contracting business working across the commercial, industrial and residential sectors, with a strong and expanding focus on renewable energy including solar PV, EV charging infrastructure, battery storage and heat pump integration. They are a close-knit, professional team who take pride in delivering high-quality, reliable work for clients across the North East of England. The business forms part of a fast-growing UK technical services group whose mission is to unite complementary capabilities in Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, Renewables and Fire & Security to better serve commercial and industrial clients. Joining the business means contributing to essential infrastructure while benefiting from the scale, investment and long-term career opportunities offered by the wider group. Job Profile The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the growth of the business by taking ownership of the estimating and tendering function across both mechanical and electrical works. Working closely with engineers, project managers and the wider commercial team, they will lead on estimates from initial enquiry through to competitive, well-considered submissions across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies such as solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps. Beyond estimating, they will contribute to supplier relationships, procurement strategy and the commercial oversight of live projects, helping the business price accurately, win the right work and continue moving towards a more self-delivered model. The role would suit an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator with a proven track record of preparing and winning competitive tenders across both disciplines. Candidates should have sound knowledge of mechanical building services (HVAC, pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health) alongside electrical services, together with a working knowledge of UK electrical standards including BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations). The ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings and specifications accurately is essential, as is strong commercial acumen, an understanding of margins, risk and what makes a tender competitive, supported by strong numeracy, attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines. A collaborative approach is important, as the successful candidate will work across a small, multidisciplinary team and contribute beyond a narrow job description. An HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Building Services or a related discipline (or an equivalent trade background) would be advantageous, along with experience of renewable energy systems, familiarity with AutoCAD and estimating software, materials procurement and supplier management, and knowledge of CIBSE guidance, Part L and SAP assessment processes. In addition to a competitive salary, you'll have access to an excellent benefits package including a Health Cash Plan (helping you claim money back on everyday costs such as dental and optical treatment), life insurance, workplace pension, the option to buy or sell annual leave, a Cycle to Work scheme and a 1,000 employee referral bonus . Key Duties and Responsibilities Taking ownership of the full estimating process from receipt of tender documentation through to competitive, well-considered submissions. Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for combined mechanical and electrical works across commercial, industrial and residential projects, including renewable technologies (solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps). Estimating mechanical services including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), pipework, ductwork, plumbing and public health, and low-carbon heating systems. Estimating electrical services including power, lighting, containment, distribution, fire alarm and data infrastructure. Interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings, specifications and technical documents to produce accurate take-offs and pricing. Liaising with suppliers, manufacturers and subcontractors across both disciplines to obtain competitive pricing and technical information. Contributing to procurement decisions and supplier strategy, including supporting the ordering and management of materials on live projects. Collaborating with engineers and project managers to ensure technically sound, commercially viable M&E solutions. Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings, building relationships with clients and consultants. Evaluating subcontractor quotes and managing procurement for both mechanical and electrical packages. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a Mechanical & Electrical Estimator. Strong knowledge of both mechanical and electrical building services. Experience preparing competitive tenders across commercial, industrial and residential projects. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience using estimating software and AutoCAD would be advantageous. Knowledge of renewable technologies including solar PV, EV charging, battery storage and heat pumps would be beneficial. HNC/HND, Degree or relevant trade background in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering would be advantageous. Benefits 45,000 - 65,000 salary (depending on experience) Health Cash Plan Life Insurance Company Pension Buy & Sell Annual Leave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme 1,000 Employee Referral Bonus Long-term career progression within a growing business Opportunity to work on a diverse range of M&E and renewable energy projects If you're an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator looking to join a growing business with exciting long-term plans and the opportunity to work across both traditional M&E and renewable technologies, we'd love to hear from you.
Mechanical Estimator - Job Specification About the Role Mechanical & Electrical Services is seeking an experienced and motivated Mechanical Estimator to join our estimating team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive mechanical services estimates across a range of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, industrial, residential, and heritage projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is commercially aware, technically competent, and enjoys working as part of a collaborative team to secure high-quality projects. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed mechanical services estimates from drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Review employer's requirements and identify any risks, exclusions or value engineering opportunities. Produce accurate take-offs for all aspects of mechanical services including: HVAC Domestic water services Above ground public health services Heating systems Renewable technologies where applicable Process systems Specialist InstallationsObtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Build comprehensive cost plans using estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Liaise with clients, consultants and supply chain partners during the tender process. Attend tender review meetings and contribute to bid strategy. Assist in preparing tender submissions and supporting documentation. Prepare qualifications, exclusions and assumptions to accompany tenders. Support handover meetings with the delivery team following successful bids. Maintain estimating databases and historical cost information. Keep up to date with current market rates, material costs and industry developments. Candidate Requirements Essential Previous experience as a Mechanical Estimator within an M&E contractor. HNC/HND / Degree or equivalent industry experience Strong knowledge of mechanical building services. Proven experience managing projects and budgets Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and technical documents. Commercially astute with a client friendly approach Excellent numerical and analytical skills. Proficient in using Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word High level of self-motivation and organisational ability with drive and enthusiasm. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience of Design & Build projects. Knowledge of heritage and listed building projects. Experience using estimating software such as Cypher, Trimble Estimation, Ensign, or similar. Background knowledge of electrical systems allowing interface with electrical estimators. Understanding of BIM processes. Training in such subject areas as Client / Customer Service, Asbestos Awareness, First Aid, Equality and Diversity, Health and Safety, Fire Safety, Quality and Plant. DBS and Police Security Clearance. Personal Attributes Self-motivated and proactive. High levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Strong problem-solving skills. Able to work under pressure and meet tender deadlines. Team player with a collaborative approach. Professional and customer focused. Committed to delivering quality work. Salary and Benefits Salary: Circa 50- 60K dependant on experience Company Car / Allowance Pension after qualifying period Membership of Westfield Health Level One Scheme 25 days annual leave plus Statutory Office Based in Warwick, CV34
07/07/2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator - Job Specification About the Role Mechanical & Electrical Services is seeking an experienced and motivated Mechanical Estimator to join our estimating team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive mechanical services estimates across a range of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, industrial, residential, and heritage projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is commercially aware, technically competent, and enjoys working as part of a collaborative team to secure high-quality projects. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed mechanical services estimates from drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Review employer's requirements and identify any risks, exclusions or value engineering opportunities. Produce accurate take-offs for all aspects of mechanical services including: HVAC Domestic water services Above ground public health services Heating systems Renewable technologies where applicable Process systems Specialist InstallationsObtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Build comprehensive cost plans using estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Liaise with clients, consultants and supply chain partners during the tender process. Attend tender review meetings and contribute to bid strategy. Assist in preparing tender submissions and supporting documentation. Prepare qualifications, exclusions and assumptions to accompany tenders. Support handover meetings with the delivery team following successful bids. Maintain estimating databases and historical cost information. Keep up to date with current market rates, material costs and industry developments. Candidate Requirements Essential Previous experience as a Mechanical Estimator within an M&E contractor. HNC/HND / Degree or equivalent industry experience Strong knowledge of mechanical building services. Proven experience managing projects and budgets Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and technical documents. Commercially astute with a client friendly approach Excellent numerical and analytical skills. Proficient in using Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word High level of self-motivation and organisational ability with drive and enthusiasm. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience of Design & Build projects. Knowledge of heritage and listed building projects. Experience using estimating software such as Cypher, Trimble Estimation, Ensign, or similar. Background knowledge of electrical systems allowing interface with electrical estimators. Understanding of BIM processes. Training in such subject areas as Client / Customer Service, Asbestos Awareness, First Aid, Equality and Diversity, Health and Safety, Fire Safety, Quality and Plant. DBS and Police Security Clearance. Personal Attributes Self-motivated and proactive. High levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Strong problem-solving skills. Able to work under pressure and meet tender deadlines. Team player with a collaborative approach. Professional and customer focused. Committed to delivering quality work. Salary and Benefits Salary: Circa 50- 60K dependant on experience Company Car / Allowance Pension after qualifying period Membership of Westfield Health Level One Scheme 25 days annual leave plus Statutory Office Based in Warwick, CV34
Electrical Buyer WORKING WITH A LEADING MODERN CONSTRUCTION OUTFIT EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITES Location West Midlands (Office Based) Department Procurement Reports To Procurement Manager / Commercial Director Salary £50,000 per annum plus Company Car Employment Type Full-Time, Permanent Role Purpose The Electrical Buyer is responsible for the procurement of electrical materials, equipment and specialist services to support the successful delivery of construction projects across the West Midlands and surrounding regions. The role focuses on securing high-quality products at competitive prices while ensuring continuity of supply, cost efficiency and compliance with project specifications and programme requirements. The successful candidate will have proven experience purchasing electrical materials within the construction sector, together with a strong understanding of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, battery storage and electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. Working closely with the Commercial, Estimating, Project Management and Operations teams, the Electrical Buyer will develop strategic supplier relationships, negotiate favourable commercial agreements and contribute to the Company's procurement strategy and continued growth. This is a full-time, office-based position offering a salary of £50,000 per annum, together with a company car and an attractive benefits package. Key Responsibilities The Electrical Buyer will manage the procurement of electrical materials, plant and specialist equipment required for construction projects, ensuring purchases are completed in accordance with project budgets, technical specifications and delivery programmes. The role requires the sourcing of competitive quotations, evaluation of supplier proposals and negotiation of pricing, delivery schedules and commercial terms to achieve the best value for the business. The successful candidate will work closely with Estimators, Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and Site Managers to ensure procurement activities support project delivery and minimise delays. They will place purchase orders, monitor supplier performance and proactively manage delivery schedules to ensure materials arrive on site in line with programme requirements. The role includes responsibility for procuring a broad range of electrical products, including cable, containment, switchgear, distribution equipment, lighting, fire alarm systems, security systems, renewable energy technologies, solar PV panels, inverters, battery storage systems, EV charging units and associated infrastructure. The Electrical Buyer will establish and maintain strong relationships with manufacturers, wholesalers and specialist suppliers, regularly reviewing supplier performance to ensure quality, reliability and competitiveness. They will identify opportunities to reduce procurement costs, improve efficiencies and introduce alternative products or suppliers where appropriate without compromising quality or compliance. The post holder will maintain accurate purchasing records, monitor expenditure against project budgets and support the Commercial team with forecasting, reporting and cost control. They will ensure all procurement activities comply with Company procedures, contractual obligations and relevant legislation. The role also requires monitoring developments within the electrical, renewable energy and EV sectors to identify emerging technologies, products and supply chain opportunities that enhance the Company's service offering and support its sustainability objectives. Key Performance Indicators Performance will be assessed through the achievement of procurement savings, supplier performance, material availability, on-time deliveries, purchasing accuracy, budget control, reduction in procurement-related project delays, development of effective supplier partnerships and overall contribution to project profitability. Person Specification The successful candidate will have proven experience in a Buyer or Procurement role within the electrical or construction industry and possess a comprehensive understanding of electrical products and construction supply chains. Experience procuring materials for commercial, industrial or residential construction projects is essential. Applicants must demonstrate practical knowledge of solar photovoltaic systems, battery storage technology and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, together with an understanding of the products, manufacturers and supply chains that support these sectors. The role requires excellent negotiation, communication and organisational skills, together with strong commercial awareness and the ability to manage multiple procurement activities simultaneously. The successful candidate will be confident analysing quotations, negotiating commercial agreements and building productive relationships with suppliers and colleagues across the business. Applicants should possess strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and experience using procurement, enterprise resource planning (ERP) or accounting systems. A thorough understanding of construction procurement processes, supplier agreements and material scheduling is essential. Qualifications Applicants should hold GCSEs, or equivalent qualifications, in English and Mathematics. A qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Construction, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous. Membership of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), or a willingness to work towards professional accreditation, would be desirable. A full UK Driving Licence is essential. Personal Attributes The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent attention to detail, sound commercial judgement and a proactive approach to procurement. They will possess strong analytical and negotiation skills, excellent communication abilities and the capacity to build long-term supplier relationships. They will be organised, dependable and capable of working effectively under pressure while managing multiple priorities. A commitment to continuous improvement, collaboration and delivering value to the business will be essential to success in the role. Working Hours This is a full-time, permanent, office-based role located within the West Midlands. The standard working week is Monday to Friday, with flexibility expected to meet the demands of project procurement and business requirements. Benefits The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £50,000 per annum together with a company car, company pension, annual leave entitlement and access to additional Company benefits in accordance with the Company's policies. What Success Looks Like Success in this role will be demonstrated through the delivery of cost-effective procurement solutions, reliable supplier performance and uninterrupted material availability that supports the successful delivery of construction projects. The successful post holder will establish an efficient and resilient supply chain for electrical, solar PV and EV charging products, contribute to improved project profitability and support the Company's reputation for quality, innovation and excellence within the construction industry.
03/07/2026
Full time
Electrical Buyer WORKING WITH A LEADING MODERN CONSTRUCTION OUTFIT EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITES Location West Midlands (Office Based) Department Procurement Reports To Procurement Manager / Commercial Director Salary £50,000 per annum plus Company Car Employment Type Full-Time, Permanent Role Purpose The Electrical Buyer is responsible for the procurement of electrical materials, equipment and specialist services to support the successful delivery of construction projects across the West Midlands and surrounding regions. The role focuses on securing high-quality products at competitive prices while ensuring continuity of supply, cost efficiency and compliance with project specifications and programme requirements. The successful candidate will have proven experience purchasing electrical materials within the construction sector, together with a strong understanding of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, battery storage and electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. Working closely with the Commercial, Estimating, Project Management and Operations teams, the Electrical Buyer will develop strategic supplier relationships, negotiate favourable commercial agreements and contribute to the Company's procurement strategy and continued growth. This is a full-time, office-based position offering a salary of £50,000 per annum, together with a company car and an attractive benefits package. Key Responsibilities The Electrical Buyer will manage the procurement of electrical materials, plant and specialist equipment required for construction projects, ensuring purchases are completed in accordance with project budgets, technical specifications and delivery programmes. The role requires the sourcing of competitive quotations, evaluation of supplier proposals and negotiation of pricing, delivery schedules and commercial terms to achieve the best value for the business. The successful candidate will work closely with Estimators, Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and Site Managers to ensure procurement activities support project delivery and minimise delays. They will place purchase orders, monitor supplier performance and proactively manage delivery schedules to ensure materials arrive on site in line with programme requirements. The role includes responsibility for procuring a broad range of electrical products, including cable, containment, switchgear, distribution equipment, lighting, fire alarm systems, security systems, renewable energy technologies, solar PV panels, inverters, battery storage systems, EV charging units and associated infrastructure. The Electrical Buyer will establish and maintain strong relationships with manufacturers, wholesalers and specialist suppliers, regularly reviewing supplier performance to ensure quality, reliability and competitiveness. They will identify opportunities to reduce procurement costs, improve efficiencies and introduce alternative products or suppliers where appropriate without compromising quality or compliance. The post holder will maintain accurate purchasing records, monitor expenditure against project budgets and support the Commercial team with forecasting, reporting and cost control. They will ensure all procurement activities comply with Company procedures, contractual obligations and relevant legislation. The role also requires monitoring developments within the electrical, renewable energy and EV sectors to identify emerging technologies, products and supply chain opportunities that enhance the Company's service offering and support its sustainability objectives. Key Performance Indicators Performance will be assessed through the achievement of procurement savings, supplier performance, material availability, on-time deliveries, purchasing accuracy, budget control, reduction in procurement-related project delays, development of effective supplier partnerships and overall contribution to project profitability. Person Specification The successful candidate will have proven experience in a Buyer or Procurement role within the electrical or construction industry and possess a comprehensive understanding of electrical products and construction supply chains. Experience procuring materials for commercial, industrial or residential construction projects is essential. Applicants must demonstrate practical knowledge of solar photovoltaic systems, battery storage technology and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, together with an understanding of the products, manufacturers and supply chains that support these sectors. The role requires excellent negotiation, communication and organisational skills, together with strong commercial awareness and the ability to manage multiple procurement activities simultaneously. The successful candidate will be confident analysing quotations, negotiating commercial agreements and building productive relationships with suppliers and colleagues across the business. Applicants should possess strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and experience using procurement, enterprise resource planning (ERP) or accounting systems. A thorough understanding of construction procurement processes, supplier agreements and material scheduling is essential. Qualifications Applicants should hold GCSEs, or equivalent qualifications, in English and Mathematics. A qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Construction, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous. Membership of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), or a willingness to work towards professional accreditation, would be desirable. A full UK Driving Licence is essential. Personal Attributes The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent attention to detail, sound commercial judgement and a proactive approach to procurement. They will possess strong analytical and negotiation skills, excellent communication abilities and the capacity to build long-term supplier relationships. They will be organised, dependable and capable of working effectively under pressure while managing multiple priorities. A commitment to continuous improvement, collaboration and delivering value to the business will be essential to success in the role. Working Hours This is a full-time, permanent, office-based role located within the West Midlands. The standard working week is Monday to Friday, with flexibility expected to meet the demands of project procurement and business requirements. Benefits The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £50,000 per annum together with a company car, company pension, annual leave entitlement and access to additional Company benefits in accordance with the Company's policies. What Success Looks Like Success in this role will be demonstrated through the delivery of cost-effective procurement solutions, reliable supplier performance and uninterrupted material availability that supports the successful delivery of construction projects. The successful post holder will establish an efficient and resilient supply chain for electrical, solar PV and EV charging products, contribute to improved project profitability and support the Company's reputation for quality, innovation and excellence within the construction industry.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Bradford, Yorkshire
Position: Joinery Estimator Location : Bradford Salary: 40,000 - 60,000 per annum (DOE) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Joinery Estimator to join a well-established and growing fit-out contractor based in Bradford . Specialising in high-quality bespoke joinery for commercial projects, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering premium solutions across a varied project portfolio. Due to a healthy pipeline of work, they are now seeking an experienced Estimator to take ownership of pricing and tendering activities, working closely with clients and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery. Joinery Estimator - Job Overview The successful candidate will play a key role in the pre-construction phase, managing multiple tenders and producing accurate costings for bespoke joinery and fit-out projects. Preparing detailed estimates and cost plans from drawings and specifications Producing accurate take-offs for bespoke joinery packages Managing and overseeing multiple tenders simultaneously (typically 2-5 projects) Liaising with clients, suppliers and internal teams throughout the tender process Negotiating prices with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure best value Attending client meetings and occasional site visits as required Projects typically ranging from 100k - 1m+ across commercial fit-out schemes Supporting continuous improvement of estimating processes and systems Joinery Estimator - Job Requirements Proven experience in an Estimator role within joinery, fit-out or construction Strong understanding of bespoke joinery and/or bench joinery (advantageous) Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects and work to deadlines Full UK driving licence Joinery Estimator - Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 - 55,000 (DOE) 25 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service) Pension scheme Travel allowance / expenses covered for site visits Full-time, permanent position Strong pipeline of work and long-term job security Opportunities for progression within a growing business Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
27/06/2026
Full time
Position: Joinery Estimator Location : Bradford Salary: 40,000 - 60,000 per annum (DOE) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Joinery Estimator to join a well-established and growing fit-out contractor based in Bradford . Specialising in high-quality bespoke joinery for commercial projects, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering premium solutions across a varied project portfolio. Due to a healthy pipeline of work, they are now seeking an experienced Estimator to take ownership of pricing and tendering activities, working closely with clients and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery. Joinery Estimator - Job Overview The successful candidate will play a key role in the pre-construction phase, managing multiple tenders and producing accurate costings for bespoke joinery and fit-out projects. Preparing detailed estimates and cost plans from drawings and specifications Producing accurate take-offs for bespoke joinery packages Managing and overseeing multiple tenders simultaneously (typically 2-5 projects) Liaising with clients, suppliers and internal teams throughout the tender process Negotiating prices with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure best value Attending client meetings and occasional site visits as required Projects typically ranging from 100k - 1m+ across commercial fit-out schemes Supporting continuous improvement of estimating processes and systems Joinery Estimator - Job Requirements Proven experience in an Estimator role within joinery, fit-out or construction Strong understanding of bespoke joinery and/or bench joinery (advantageous) Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects and work to deadlines Full UK driving licence Joinery Estimator - Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 - 55,000 (DOE) 25 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service) Pension scheme Travel allowance / expenses covered for site visits Full-time, permanent position Strong pipeline of work and long-term job security Opportunities for progression within a growing business Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Red Sky Personnel are recruiting a Project Manager for a leading Tier 1 Infrastructure Contractor delivering critical runway and taxiway rehabilitation frameworks across major commercial and regional UK airports. We are seeking a highly mobile, operationally focused candidate to lead complex, multi-disciplinary airside projects. This role spans the entire project lifecycle from assisting our pre-construction teams with technical bid submissions to orchestrating high-speed, live airside delivery. If you have a proven track record in Pavement Quality (PQ) concrete, specialized aviation asphalt surfacing, and Airfield Ground Lighting (AGL), this is your opportunity to own a critical portfolio of national infrastructure. Responsibilities: Pre-construction & Tendering Partner with the Pre-con team to support technical submissions and tender new airfield packages across our airport frameworks. Collaborate with planners to develop robust, hyper-precise methodologies and shift schedules. Assist estimators in reviewing subcontractor/specialist supply chain quotations to ensure total alignment with strict aviation scopes. Live Project Delivery Lead, organize, and safely execute Spring/Autumn general airfield maintenance and major runway resurfacing campaigns. Manage time-critical, high-pressure shift windows (including extensive night shifts) on live runways and taxiways, ensuring zero impact on morning airport operations. Oversee a multi-disciplinary site team across PQ concrete placement, high-volume asphalt paving, and technical AGL installation/circuitry. What We Are Looking For Minimum Requirements: True Mobility: This is a framework role. You must have the absolute flexibility to travel and be based at various UK airports for extended periods (potentially months at a time) depending on the project schedule. Certifications: Valid UK Driving Licence, CSCS Card (Black Card preferred), SMSTS, and First Aid at Work. Security Clearance: Must be eligible and clean to obtain a full Airside Pass (including a 5-year checkable background history). Experience & Attributes: Proven experience working for a Tier 1 or specialized Tier 2 main contractor within a live airside environment. Deep technical competency in Marshall Asphalt/SMA surfacing, Pavement Quality (PQ) concrete, and Airfield Ground Lighting (AGL) systems. Strong leadership skills with a track record of coordinating delivery, commercial, and planning teams under tight operational constraints. Qualifications such as Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) and Lifting Appointed Person (AP) are highly desirable. Degree in Civil Engineering or strong civil engineering background Working Conditions & Flexibility Aviation delivery operates 24/7/365. While standard hours are typically Monday to Friday day shifts, you must have the flexibility to work night shifts and weekends to align with strict airport possession windows. Full subsistence, accommodation, and travel allowances are provided for all away-from-home deployments. Interested? Apply now or get in touch with us directly! Red Sky Personnel
25/06/2026
Full time
Red Sky Personnel are recruiting a Project Manager for a leading Tier 1 Infrastructure Contractor delivering critical runway and taxiway rehabilitation frameworks across major commercial and regional UK airports. We are seeking a highly mobile, operationally focused candidate to lead complex, multi-disciplinary airside projects. This role spans the entire project lifecycle from assisting our pre-construction teams with technical bid submissions to orchestrating high-speed, live airside delivery. If you have a proven track record in Pavement Quality (PQ) concrete, specialized aviation asphalt surfacing, and Airfield Ground Lighting (AGL), this is your opportunity to own a critical portfolio of national infrastructure. Responsibilities: Pre-construction & Tendering Partner with the Pre-con team to support technical submissions and tender new airfield packages across our airport frameworks. Collaborate with planners to develop robust, hyper-precise methodologies and shift schedules. Assist estimators in reviewing subcontractor/specialist supply chain quotations to ensure total alignment with strict aviation scopes. Live Project Delivery Lead, organize, and safely execute Spring/Autumn general airfield maintenance and major runway resurfacing campaigns. Manage time-critical, high-pressure shift windows (including extensive night shifts) on live runways and taxiways, ensuring zero impact on morning airport operations. Oversee a multi-disciplinary site team across PQ concrete placement, high-volume asphalt paving, and technical AGL installation/circuitry. What We Are Looking For Minimum Requirements: True Mobility: This is a framework role. You must have the absolute flexibility to travel and be based at various UK airports for extended periods (potentially months at a time) depending on the project schedule. Certifications: Valid UK Driving Licence, CSCS Card (Black Card preferred), SMSTS, and First Aid at Work. Security Clearance: Must be eligible and clean to obtain a full Airside Pass (including a 5-year checkable background history). Experience & Attributes: Proven experience working for a Tier 1 or specialized Tier 2 main contractor within a live airside environment. Deep technical competency in Marshall Asphalt/SMA surfacing, Pavement Quality (PQ) concrete, and Airfield Ground Lighting (AGL) systems. Strong leadership skills with a track record of coordinating delivery, commercial, and planning teams under tight operational constraints. Qualifications such as Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) and Lifting Appointed Person (AP) are highly desirable. Degree in Civil Engineering or strong civil engineering background Working Conditions & Flexibility Aviation delivery operates 24/7/365. While standard hours are typically Monday to Friday day shifts, you must have the flexibility to work night shifts and weekends to align with strict airport possession windows. Full subsistence, accommodation, and travel allowances are provided for all away-from-home deployments. Interested? Apply now or get in touch with us directly! Red Sky Personnel
