Frontline Construction Recruitment

Mechanical & Electrical Estimator Building Services Milton Keynes £50,000 - £60,000 + Package Permanent Mechanical & Electrical Estimator required for a growing Building Services Contractor based in Milton Keynes. Frontline Construction Recruitment is working in partnership with a well-established and expanding contractor specialising in Mechanical & Electrical services, Facilities Management, Small Works, Refurbishment and Full Project Delivery across the commercial and industrial sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator to join their pre-construction team and play a key role in securing future projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator looking to join a forward-thinking business offering long-term career development, varied projects and a supportive working environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate Mechanical & Electrical estimates and tender submissions Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation Carry out detailed take-offs and cost analysis Source and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Build competitive and commercially viable tender packages Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers and internal teams throughout the tender process Attend site visits and tender meetings where required Assist with project handover to operational teams upon contract award Support value engineering and alternative solution proposals Requirements Previous experience as an M&E Estimator, Electrical Estimator or Building Services Estimator Strong understanding of Mechanical and Electrical installations Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Experience pricing commercial, industrial or public sector projects Knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Office packages Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and organisational skills Full UK Driving Licence Salary & Benefits £50,000 - £60,000 basic salary Car Allowance Pension Scheme Ongoing training and development Career progression opportunities Stable and supportive working environment Varied project portfolio across commercial and industrial sectors

Estimator / Pre-Construction (Progression Role) Bedford (Office-Based) £45,000 £50,000 + Package Full-Time 40 Hours per Week The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a growing and well-established construction contractor delivering commercial build, fit-out, and refurbishment projects up to £3m in value. This role is ideal for an Estimator looking to step up into a broader pre-construction position, with exposure to client interaction, project planning, and early-stage project strategy. You ll work closely with senior leadership and play a key role in securing new business, with clear progression into a fully-fledged Pre-Construction Manager position. The Role Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for commercial projects Carry out take-offs from drawings, including labour and material assessments Review project documentation and highlight risks/opportunities Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing Support RFIs and client communication during tender stage Assist with planning, sequencing, and pre-construction strategy Attend site visits, surveys, and tender meetings Support tender handovers to delivery teams About You Experience as an Estimator within commercial construction Comfortable pricing projects and working through full tender processes Strong attention to detail and commercial awareness Keen to progress into a broader pre-construction role Good communication skills and confidence dealing with suppliers/clients Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND or similar) advantageous What s On Offer £45,000 £50,000 salary (DOE) Company vehicle Private healthcare (post-probation) Pension Clear progression into Pre-Construction Management Why Apply? This is a genuine opportunity to step beyond pure estimating and develop into a more strategic, client-facing role within a business that is actively growing and investing in its pre-construction function.

General Labourer Reading, RG2 Location: Reading, RG2 Duration: 4 days initially, with potential for a further 13 weeks Start: 17/08 We are currently looking for a General Labourer to join our client s site in Reading, RG2. The role is initially for 4 days , with the potential for a further 13 weeks of work for the right candidate, depending on performance and site requirements. Duties will include: Setting up and moving Heras fencing Soft strip works, including removal of carpet tiles and ceiling tiles Full site protection works General labouring duties as required Keeping the site clean, tidy and safe Requirements: Valid CSCS card Full PPE Previous construction/site experience Reliable and hardworking Able to work well as part of a team If you are available and interested, please get in touch for more information.

Cleaner Required Construction Site (Rugby, NN6) We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Cleaner to join our team on a construction site in Rugby (NN6) . Job Details: Duration: 3 Months Start: Immediate Location: Rugby, NN6 Duties Will Include: General welfare cleaning Cleaning toilets and welfare facilities Maintaining canteen cleanliness Moving and handling site materials as required Ensuring site is kept clean and safe at all times Requirements: Valid CSCS Card (essential) Previous site cleaning experience preferred Must be reliable and able to work independently Own PPE required (Hard Hat, Safety Boots, Hi-Vis, etc.) If you are interested and available, please apply now with your details and availability.

Bid Writer Construction / Pre-Construction Location: London / South East (Hybrid) Salary: £55,000 £65,000 + Package Bid Writer Construction A well-established construction and specialist projects contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Bid Writer to strengthen their pre-construction team due to continued growth and an increasing pipeline of framework and negotiated tenders . This is an excellent opportunity for a construction Bid Writer to play a key role in producing high-quality PQQ, SQ, ITT and framework submissions across commercial, public sector and regulated environments. The role offers strong collaboration with estimating, commercial and operational teams and genuine involvement in bid strategy and winning work . Bid Writer Responsibilities Produce high-quality written responses for construction tenders and framework submissions Lead PQQ, SQ and ITT submissions Develop win themes and value propositions aligned to client scoring criteria Work closely with estimators, planners, commercial managers and operational leads Ensure submissions are technically accurate, compliant and compelling Coordinate internal contributors and manage bid programmes Maintain and develop the bid content library Support pre-construction and work winning strategy Bid Writer Requirements 3 8+ years Bid Writing experience within construction or the built environment Experience producing PQQ, SQ, ITT and framework tender submissions Strong understanding of public sector procurement Experience across construction, refurbishment, specialist projects or M&E Excellent written communication and document management skills Ability to interpret client evaluation criteria and scoring matrices Experience on projects typically £1m £20m+ Experience within healthcare, education, defence, public sector or framework environments would be beneficial. Why Apply? Join a growing pre-construction and bid management team Work on complex construction and specialist project tenders Influence bid strategy and successful project wins Clear opportunity for progression within a growing contractor

Estimator Main Contractor Bedfordshire / Buckinghamshire region The Company Our client is a long-established regional main contractor delivering construction projects across Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and the wider South East. The business has over 50 years of trading history and operates across sectors including education, healthcare, industrial, commercial and residential developments. They have built a strong reputation for quality delivery and repeat business with both public and private sector clients, delivering projects ranging from refurbishment and extensions through to new build developments. Due to continued growth and a healthy project pipeline, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their commercial team. The Role The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders across a range of construction projects. Key responsibilities include: Preparing cost estimates and tender submissions Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documents Pricing subcontract packages and obtaining quotations Liaising with supply chain partners and subcontractors Risk analysis and value engineering opportunities Supporting the commercial and pre-construction teams during bid stages Requirements Previous experience as an Estimator within a main contractor Experience pricing new build and refurbishment projects Strong knowledge of construction methods and supply chain pricing Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong reputation and stable pipeline of work across the region.

Commercial Cleaners Needed Trafalgar Square (Ongoing Work) We are looking for 5 6 cleaners for a commercial project near Trafalgar Square. Hours: 8:00am 5:30pm Requirements: Previous cleaning experience References required CSCS preferred (not essential) Ongoing work with consistent hours. Please call (phone number removed) to apply with your details and references.

Bricklayer Job Maidstone ME15 Immediate Start Experienced Bricklayer required in Maidstone (ME15) for specialist brickwork and blockwork duties on an active construction site. This is a temporary position with steady work available for the right candidate. Job Details Job Title: Bricklayer Location: Maidstone, Kent (ME15) Start Date: Immediate Type: Temporary / Contract Bricklayer Duties Forming new structural openings Installing lintels Filling two sections of brickwork and blockwork , with a door opening to remain Carrying out blockwork repairs Pointing and making good existing brickwork Working accurately to drawings and site instructions Requirements Proven experience as a Bricklayer Ability to carry out structural and repair work to a high standard CSCS card preferred Own tools advantageous Good attention to detail and reliability

Hod Carrier Job Maidstone ME15 Immediate Start Hod Carrier required in Maidstone (ME15) to assist a Bricklayer on a construction site. This role is ideal for an experienced hod carrier looking for steady, short to medium term work. Job Details Job Title: Hod Carrier Location: Maidstone, Kent (ME15) Start Date: Immediate Type: Temporary / Contract Hod Carrier Duties Assisting the Bricklayer with day to day tasks Supplying bricks, blocks, and materials Mixing mortar Keeping the work area clean, safe, and organised Supporting brickwork, blockwork, and repair activities Requirements Previous experience as a Hod Carrier Good physical fitness and work ethic CSCS card preferred Able to work efficiently alongside a Bricklayer

Site Manager Industrial Strip Out Luton (LU1) Immediate Start We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to oversee a small industrial unit strip out project in Luton (LU1) starting Monday 27th April . Scope of works includes: Strip out of alarm & fire electrical systems Blockwork demolition Floor repairs Key Responsibilities: Full site Health & Safety management (primary focus) Coordinating trades & ensuring works run to schedule Maintaining site compliance and standards Requirements: Valid SMSTS / CSCS / First Aid Proven experience managing strip out / demolition projects Strong H&S knowledge and leadership on site Available to start immediately What s on offer: Competitive rates Immediate start Short-term project with potential for further work Please Apply If You're Available

Experienced Carpenters Required High-End Residential Projects (London W2) We are currently seeking 2 highly experienced carpenters to join our team on premium residential projects based in London, W2 . Requirements: Proven experience in high-end residential carpentry Minimum Blue CSCS Card Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver top-quality workmanship Own tools and PPE preferred Must be reliable, professional, and skilled References required (recent and relevant) Role Details: Working on high-spec residential properties Tasks include 1st and 2nd fix carpentry, bespoke finishes, and detailed joinery Opportunity for ongoing work for the right candidates What We re Looking For: We need carpenters who take pride in their craft, can work independently or as part of a team, and consistently produce exceptional results . If you meet the above criteria and are interested, please get in touch.

Freelance M&E (Mechanical Bias) CAD / Design Technician Location: Milton Keynes office-based, 3 days per week Rate: £300 £325/day Contract: Freelance with potential to move into a permanent role Overview We are supporting a public sector organisation seeking a freelance M&E CAD / Design Technician (mechanical bias) to support ongoing building services projects. This role sits between CAD production and early-stage design support, assisting the team through RIBA Stage 3. It is not a lead design role but requires a working understanding of building services systems. Key Responsibilities Production of M&E drawings using AutoCAD (Revit beneficial) Supporting the development of designs through RIBA Stages 2 3 Assisting with mechanical services layouts (HVAC, plant rooms, distribution) Working from engineer input to help develop coordinated and buildable designs Contributing to performance specifications and technical documentation Liaising with internal teams to support project delivery and coordination Required Experience Background in M&E / Building Services, with a mechanical bias preferred Experience as a CAD Technician or Junior/Intermediate Design Engineer Strong AutoCAD capability (Revit advantageous) Exposure to RIBA Stage 2 3 design development Understanding of building services systems (HVAC, etc.) Able to support design not just produce drawings Desirable Previous experience in a public sector or local authority environment Exposure to performance specifications / design documentation Experience working in consultancy or D&B contractor environments Important Note This role is not a senior or lead design position. It is suited to someone who can bridge the gap between CAD and design support, working under direction while contributing to project development.

Painter & Decorator required in Gillingham, Kent MUST HAVE DBS CERTIFICATE We are looking for reliable Painter & Decorator that can work in Gillingham MUST HAVE A CSCS, DBS CERTIFICATE, OWN TOOLS & PPE Please apply only if you have experience as a Painter & Decorator and can travel to Gillingham Call (phone number removed) if available.

TELEHANDLER OPERATOR REQUIRED IN CARTERTON, OXFORDSHIRE Duties: Operating telehandler safely and efficiently Moving materials around site Loading and unloading deliveries Assisting trades when required Requirements: Valid CPCS or NPORS (CSCS logo) Proven on-site experience Checkable references Full PPE

Labourer Required We need a Labourer for a 1-week cover in Carterton (OX18 1JB). This is for a new build housing developer so experience on these types of sites is essential. You will also need an in date CSCS card and your own PPE. If you are available for this Labourer vacancy in Oxfordshire, please apply online or call (phone number removed).

Skilled CSCS Labourer Clifton (Long-Term Role) We are looking for a skilled CSCS Labourer for a project in Clifton, with work available for over a year. Role Includes: Assisting with brickwork pointing Supporting groundwork tasks General site duties Requirements: Valid CSCS card Experience in pointing brickwork and groundworks Must be able to provide references Reliable and hard-working Details: Long-term position (12+ months) Full-time hours Pay rate negotiable depending on experience PLEASE CALL (phone number removed) IF SUITABLE & AVAILABLE.