Frontline Construction Recruitment

Estimating Manager Location: Northeast London Salary: £100,000+ (plus package) Sector: Public Sector Construction New Build & Refurbishment Employment Type: Full-time, permanent Lead a high-performing estimating team within a respected, growing contractor. We re representing a well-established and reputable construction business delivering a wide range of public sector projects, from modern new-build developments to complex refurbishments. With project values ranging from £100k to £10m, the business is experiencing sustained growth and is now seeking an accomplished Estimating Manager to lead their estimating function and shape future success. The Opportunity This senior leadership role oversees a team of six estimators, guiding the production of accurate, competitive, and clearly presented tenders. Working across single-stage and two-stage tendering on JCT-based contracts, you ll ensure the business continues to build strong client relationships and secure high-quality work. Your commercial judgement, technical expertise, and ability to develop others will be central to driving continued business growth. Key Responsibilities Tendering & Cost Management Lead and mentor a team of 6 estimators, driving quality, consistency and development. Manage pricing for both new build and refurbishment schemes across the public sector. Analyse tender documentation, identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Produce accurate take-offs, Bills of Quantities and rate build-ups. Direct subcontract and supplier enquiry processes, ensuring robust comparisons. Undertake site visits, capturing all relevant data to inform pricing. Prepare prelims, construction sequences and project allowances with operational colleagues. Ensure clear, accurate and competitive pricing for projects from £100k to £10m. Reviews & Meetings Lead tender adjudication reviews with senior stakeholders. Finalise pricing and ensure high-quality submissions to strict deadlines. Attend and present at pre-tender and client meetings, providing cost insights. Support value engineering discussions where required. Collaboration & Handover Oversee a smooth handover from pre-construction to contracts teams. Work closely with internal departments to support delivery strategy. Mentor junior team members and help support future talent within the business. You Will Bring Proven estimating experience within the construction sector. Strong background in public sector tendering. Robust understanding of JCT contracts and single/2-stage tendering. Ability to lead, manage and develop a team. Clear communication skills and confidence in presenting cost information. A detail-focused, commercially astute mindset. Why Apply? Lead a talented, established team with autonomy and support. Influence project wins across a diverse public sector portfolio. Join a respected, growing business with long-term stability. Attractive salary of £100k+ plus package.

Multi Trade Installations Engineer The multi trade connections operative will be working UK wide on exciting new utility installation projects. The role requires the operative to position and connect packaged plant systems. The connections will be made up of electrical water and waste. The electrics can be taken from existing single and three phase units or may be from newly installed meters provided by utility companies. The water works will involve identifying safe connection points and suitable flow rates. Wastewater work will be making connection to sewers and waste-water systems. It will be the responsibility of the operative to work with the connections manager to assess the best point of connection and route for all utilities. Once connected the operative will undertake the commissioning of the packaged plant system, taking advice from technical experts and ensuring the plant is set up working correctly before leaving. Being UK wide, stays away will be required quite regularly, however a generous salary is on offer. The multi trade connections operative is responsible for the following functions: Site Installation Undertaking work assigned by the connections manager Working safely to assist in identifying the best point of connection and connecting electrical cables Working safely to identify the best point of connection and connecting potable water pipes Working safely to identify the best point of connection and connecting waste-water pipes Running cables and pipes on pre-determined routes to allow connection of packaged plant Ensuring all connections are left safe, lock offs used, and caps fitted Maintaining all company issued equipment Assessing risk and determining best practise for installations Ordering stock as needed for connections Working with excavation and reinstatement when required Working at high level when required Working closely with project coordinators to ensure the smooth running of installs Required Knowledge of plumbing, connection of pipes and identification of sizes Knowledge of waste water systems within buildings and the surrounding land A understanding and appreciation of electrical safety Correct tool selection Willingness to upskill and tackle more advance installations Desired (but not essential) City and guilds 18th edition Plumbing NVQ level 2 Skills Profile Enthusiastic Technically minded Project management skills Physically Fit Problem solving Trustworthy Willingness to learn and develop Good communication skills Good inter-personal skills Able to work well as part of a wider technical team Company Benefits An extra day s holiday on your Birthday Subsidised Gym Membership Salary Sacrifice schemes Provided Specific tools / equipment training Personal protection equipment Career progression

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