S & D Trade Recruitment Ltd

Site Supervisor / Manager Required in Kettering! We are currently looking for a Site Manager to assist our valued client on a site in Kettering, NN15. Overseeing tradespeople on site, operating in a warehouse installing industrial racking and shelving units. Responsibilities will include filling in paperwork, ensuring all operatives are signed in, wearing the correct PPE etc as well as monitoring general Health and Safety on site whilst ensuring the job gets completed. Work expected to run on for around 2-3 weeks. SMSTS (Essential) First Aid (Essential) CSCS (Essential) If you're a Site Manager based near Kettering looking for work, please apply with your up to date CV and call Harry at the office. This job is being advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment, who operate as an employment business.

This job is being advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment Limited who operate as an employment business. We are looking for an electrician and mate to assist our valued client on their long term hospital project. Our client is the main electrical contractor on this project and have been working there for over 15 years. They are looking for an electrician and mate to assist them with install work, ie, trunking, conduit, amongst other general installation duties. Must have valid ECS. Please send your CV and call Matt - (phone number removed)

We are currently on the lookout for an experienced Electrical Estimator to join our clients growing team based in Bedford. Our client is a NICEIC-approved, family-run electrical contractor delivering high-quality installations across the UK, specialising in commercial refurbishment projects within the leisure and hospitality sectors. This includes but is not limited to pubs, golf courses, and hotels, as well as several education facilities and commercial office environments. This is a full time, permanent role working 40 hours per week, primarily based out of the office in Bedford, however their will be times where you ll be expected to travel to undertake site surveys, and tender-related meetings. The Electrical Estimator Role As Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive, and commercially sound tenders while upholding our company values and standards of quality. Key Electrical Estimator Responsibilities Prepare and deliver detailed electrical estimates in line with the company standards and client requirements. Review specifications, drawings, and employer s requirements to identify discrepancies or conflicts. Issue and manage RFIs (Requests for Information) with clients and consultants. Programme and manage enquiries to meet tender deadlines. Liaise with suppliers and wholesalers to secure competitive pricing and discounts. Issue subcontractor packages, review returns for compliance and pricing and incorporate into costing documents. Produce full tender submissions using Ensign estimating software, including bills of quantities, schedules of work, and contractor proposal documents. Work closely with the company Director to conduct tender reviews and agree final commercial mark-ups. Prepare formal offer letters, including exclusions, clarifications, programme durations, and payment terms. Maintain post-submission communication with clients to obtain feedback and strengthen relationships. Report tender outcomes and pipeline updates to the Director and team on a weekly basis. Manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Oversee project handover to the Project Management team upon order placement. Provide ongoing commercial support during the contract phase, including variation management in collaboration with the Project Management team. Electrical Estimator Requirements Minimum of 3 years experience as an Electrical Estimator within the construction industry. Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems, materials, and installation methods. Thorough understanding of BS 7671 regulations. Proficiency in estimating software (Ensign preferred) and Microsoft Office applications. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently. Full UK driving licence. Electrical Estimator Salary & Benefits £45,000 £55,000 per annum (depending on experience) Company pension scheme 20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Company mobile phone and IT equipment Mileage reimbursement for site visits Company events If you re an experienced Electrical Estimator based near Bedford looking for your next role, please apply with your up-to-date CV and call Harry at the office. This job is being advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment who operate as an employment business.

This job is being advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment Limited who operate as an employment business. We are looking for a Site Manager to assist our valued clients on their projects in Bristol. SMSTS essential. The project is doing a roof refurbishment. Experience in this type of role advantageous but not essential. This project will last around 16 weeks with a start date TBC on a 2nd project to move on to. Please send your CV and call Matt

Sales Engineer We are looking for a Sales Engineer to join a well established manufacturing business based in Bolton. The company produces a diverse range of products for industrial applications, supporting both standard solutions and tailored customer requirements. This position is mainly office based but involves regular travel to customer locations across the UK. You will meet clients in person for technical discussions, product demonstrations, and commercial negotiations, so a full UK driving licence is essential. The role requires managing multiple product portfolios, providing technical guidance throughout the sales process, and working closely with internal teams to ensure projects are completed successfully. Salary: £36,000 £45,000 per annum. Job Type: Full-time, Permanent. Working Hours: 38 hours per week; Monday to Thursday 07:30 to 16:00 and Friday 07:30 to 12:50. As a Sales Engineer, you will: Oversee sales activity for multiple product lines across the UK. Maintain and strengthen customer relationships through regular face-to-face meetings. Identify potential business opportunities and support account growth. Deliver technical guidance and commercial support during the sales process, including proposals, quotations, and contract discussions. Attend client sites for technical presentations, demonstrations, and consultations. Work closely with Engineering and Operations teams to ensure smooth project execution. Track market trends, competitor activity, and technological developments to inform sales planning. Support the preparation of tenders and bids, including reviewing specifications and coordinating pricing. Keep CRM records up to date, monitoring leads, opportunities, and follow ups. Negotiate commercial terms, pricing, and delivery schedules to achieve business targets. Represent the company at industry events, exhibitions, and trade shows to raise profile and generate new leads. Focus on retaining existing customers while actively driving growth. Handle customer enquiries, complaints, and quality issues efficiently. Apply numerical and analytical skills when preparing quotations, pricing, and sales reports. Use company provided tools, including laptop and mobile phone, to manage daily activities. Sales Engineering Requirements: HNC or Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related technical discipline. Experience in customer facing technical or external sales roles, ideally with a focus on new business development. Full UK driving licence required for pool car use and willingness to travel regularly. Familiarity with ISO 9001 or other quality standards. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office, CRM systems, and data reporting tools. Solidworks would be advantageous. Numerical and analytical skills to interpret technical specifications, prepare quotations, and manage sales reporting and pricing decisions. Commercial awareness, manage multiple projects, and achieve sales targets. Sales Engineer Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Access to a Cash Health Plan and Employee Assistance Programme. Cycle to Work scheme and wellness initiatives. Comprehensive training and ongoing support for career development. Opportunities to progress within the business. On site parking and easy commute options. Company pension scheme with auto enrolment. Life Assurance coverage. This Sales Engineer position is advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment, operating as an employment business and acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client. Please apply with your current CV and call Shelley in the office.