Green Cat Contracting is an Engineering contractor specialising in Balance of Plant contracts for the Renewable Energy and Hydrogen production sectors across the UK. We're growing fast and looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team in Glasgow. About the Role The Senior Electrical Estimator is responsible for leading the estimating and tendering process for electrical renewable projects ranging from small works to complex projects. Duties include reviewing drawings, quantifying materials, labour, and plant, and preparing commercially robust submissions. This includes overseeing subcontractor engagement, cost analysis, and risk assessment, client requirements, and electrical installation regulations. The role also supports project delivery through variation pricing, client meetings, and coordination with project managers, ensuring accurate records, effective resource planning, and strong communication. Key Responsibilities Manage procurement of electrical components and build strong supplier relationships. Ensure each tender is completed consistently and accurately reflecting project requirements Produce accurate take off / measures of tenders and subsequent inputting into estimating software to ensure that the project costs are fully understood Liaise with the civils and mechanical bid teams to ensure cohesive overall tender packages Liaise with the design team to ensure employers requirements are fully covered Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. What We're Looking For Degree in Electrical Engineering or significant relevant industry experience. Proven electrical estimating background for both LV and HV systems up to 33kV Established industry and supplier contacts Good understanding of electrical design and equipment specification Ability to manage multiple projects and suppliers simultaneously Clear communicator with a practical, solution-focused mindset Willingness to travel to sites and supplier locations throughout the UK Full UK driving licence Authorised to work unrestricted within the UK Why Join Us? Green Cat Contracting is a dynamic and ambitious company with a strong track record in renewable energy. You'll be part of a collaborative team with opportunities to shape projects and grow your career. We support professional development and offer exposure to all aspects of project delivery. As well as being supported and encouraged to develop your career here at Green Cat Contracting Ltd, we also offer the following: Competitive Salary 25 days Annual Leave plus 8 Public Holidays Royal London Pension Private Healthcare Professional Development support How to Apply Send your CV and a short cover letter to Learn more at Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £40,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Private medical insurance Sick pay Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Location: Glasgow G2 5UB (required) Work Location: In person
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
Green Cat Contracting is an Engineering contractor specialising in Balance of Plant contracts for the Renewable Energy and Hydrogen production sectors across the UK. We're growing fast and looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team in Glasgow. About the Role The Senior Electrical Estimator is responsible for leading the estimating and tendering process for electrical renewable projects ranging from small works to complex projects. Duties include reviewing drawings, quantifying materials, labour, and plant, and preparing commercially robust submissions. This includes overseeing subcontractor engagement, cost analysis, and risk assessment, client requirements, and electrical installation regulations. The role also supports project delivery through variation pricing, client meetings, and coordination with project managers, ensuring accurate records, effective resource planning, and strong communication. Key Responsibilities Manage procurement of electrical components and build strong supplier relationships. Ensure each tender is completed consistently and accurately reflecting project requirements Produce accurate take off / measures of tenders and subsequent inputting into estimating software to ensure that the project costs are fully understood Liaise with the civils and mechanical bid teams to ensure cohesive overall tender packages Liaise with the design team to ensure employers requirements are fully covered Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. What We're Looking For Degree in Electrical Engineering or significant relevant industry experience. Proven electrical estimating background for both LV and HV systems up to 33kV Established industry and supplier contacts Good understanding of electrical design and equipment specification Ability to manage multiple projects and suppliers simultaneously Clear communicator with a practical, solution-focused mindset Willingness to travel to sites and supplier locations throughout the UK Full UK driving licence Authorised to work unrestricted within the UK Why Join Us? Green Cat Contracting is a dynamic and ambitious company with a strong track record in renewable energy. You'll be part of a collaborative team with opportunities to shape projects and grow your career. We support professional development and offer exposure to all aspects of project delivery. As well as being supported and encouraged to develop your career here at Green Cat Contracting Ltd, we also offer the following: Competitive Salary 25 days Annual Leave plus 8 Public Holidays Royal London Pension Private Healthcare Professional Development support How to Apply Send your CV and a short cover letter to Learn more at Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £40,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Private medical insurance Sick pay Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Location: Glasgow G2 5UB (required) Work Location: In person
You will like Estimating MEP from the Bristol office of a reputable UK Principal Contractor in their SW region. This organisation prides itself on delivering high-quality MEP projects, including data centres and other large-scale facilities, offering stability and a collaborative working environment. Being part of this team means working with seasoned professionals who value expertise, innovation, and integrity. It s a great place to develop your career while enjoying a warm, supportive company culture that appreciates the contributions of its staff. You will like The Senior MEP Estimator role itself, where you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive estimates for large-scale projects valued between £10M and £50M. You will engage with project teams to interpret drawings and specifications, ensure compliance with client requirements, and advise on cost-effective solutions. This position offers the chance to take ownership of key tenders and contribute strategically to the company s growth. You will work closely with a capable team, gaining insight into complex data centre projects and expanding your professional expertise in the MEP sector. You will have To succeed as a Senior MEP Estimator, you should have a solid background in estimating within the commercial MEP industry, including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing disciplines. Experience with HVAC systems is essential. You will ideally hold relevant qualifications and demonstrate a proven track record in preparing estimates for projects of similar scale and complexity. Strong knowledge of industry standards, excellent numeracy skills, and the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications are key traits. A proactive approach, good communication skills, and a collaborative mindset will set you apart. You will get As a Senior MEP Estimator, you will enjoy a competitive salary in the region of £80,000 to £90,000 for the right person complemented by comprehensive benefits and a generous package. The role offers stability, career progression opportunities, and exposure to high-profile projects. You ll be part of a thriving organisation where your expertise will be valued, and your contributions recognised. There s also the chance to work on innovative, large-scale developments that shape the future of infrastructure and data centre technology. You can apply to this Senior MEP Estimator position by pushing the button on this job posting, or by sending your CV in confidence to (url removed). UK_MS
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
You will like Estimating MEP from the Bristol office of a reputable UK Principal Contractor in their SW region. This organisation prides itself on delivering high-quality MEP projects, including data centres and other large-scale facilities, offering stability and a collaborative working environment. Being part of this team means working with seasoned professionals who value expertise, innovation, and integrity. It s a great place to develop your career while enjoying a warm, supportive company culture that appreciates the contributions of its staff. You will like The Senior MEP Estimator role itself, where you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive estimates for large-scale projects valued between £10M and £50M. You will engage with project teams to interpret drawings and specifications, ensure compliance with client requirements, and advise on cost-effective solutions. This position offers the chance to take ownership of key tenders and contribute strategically to the company s growth. You will work closely with a capable team, gaining insight into complex data centre projects and expanding your professional expertise in the MEP sector. You will have To succeed as a Senior MEP Estimator, you should have a solid background in estimating within the commercial MEP industry, including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing disciplines. Experience with HVAC systems is essential. You will ideally hold relevant qualifications and demonstrate a proven track record in preparing estimates for projects of similar scale and complexity. Strong knowledge of industry standards, excellent numeracy skills, and the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications are key traits. A proactive approach, good communication skills, and a collaborative mindset will set you apart. You will get As a Senior MEP Estimator, you will enjoy a competitive salary in the region of £80,000 to £90,000 for the right person complemented by comprehensive benefits and a generous package. The role offers stability, career progression opportunities, and exposure to high-profile projects. You ll be part of a thriving organisation where your expertise will be valued, and your contributions recognised. There s also the chance to work on innovative, large-scale developments that shape the future of infrastructure and data centre technology. You can apply to this Senior MEP Estimator position by pushing the button on this job posting, or by sending your CV in confidence to (url removed). UK_MS
Mechanical & Electrical Estimator Location: Coventry Salary: Competitive + Benefits Employment Type: Permanent About the Company An established building services contractor is seeking a skilled Mechanical & Electrical Estimator to join their expanding commercial team. The business delivers high-quality projects across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, industrial, healthcare, and public sector environments. They are known for their strong technical capability, collaborative culture, and long-term client relationships. Role Overview The Mechanical & Electrical Estimator will play a key role in securing new business and supporting the pre-construction function. You will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders, ensuring pricing reflects current market conditions and aligns with client specifications. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed cost estimates for mechanical and electrical packages across a range of projects. Review tender documentation, drawings, and specifications to understand project requirements. Carry out take-offs and measure quantities as required. Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Evaluate technical information and propose value engineering opportunities. Prepare tender summaries, cost breakdowns, and bid submissions. Attend site visits, client meetings, or pre-tender briefings when required. Work closely with the internal design, engineering, and commercial teams to ensure accuracy and compliance. Contribute to improving estimating processes and maintaining pricing databases. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as an M&E Estimator within building services or a similar engineering environment. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical distribution, lighting, etc.). Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and project specifications. Confident in using estimating software and MS Excel. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience Opportunities for professional development and progression Supportive team environment with long-term stability Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Mechanical & Electrical Estimator Location: Coventry Salary: Competitive + Benefits Employment Type: Permanent About the Company An established building services contractor is seeking a skilled Mechanical & Electrical Estimator to join their expanding commercial team. The business delivers high-quality projects across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, industrial, healthcare, and public sector environments. They are known for their strong technical capability, collaborative culture, and long-term client relationships. Role Overview The Mechanical & Electrical Estimator will play a key role in securing new business and supporting the pre-construction function. You will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders, ensuring pricing reflects current market conditions and aligns with client specifications. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed cost estimates for mechanical and electrical packages across a range of projects. Review tender documentation, drawings, and specifications to understand project requirements. Carry out take-offs and measure quantities as required. Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Evaluate technical information and propose value engineering opportunities. Prepare tender summaries, cost breakdowns, and bid submissions. Attend site visits, client meetings, or pre-tender briefings when required. Work closely with the internal design, engineering, and commercial teams to ensure accuracy and compliance. Contribute to improving estimating processes and maintaining pricing databases. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as an M&E Estimator within building services or a similar engineering environment. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical distribution, lighting, etc.). Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and project specifications. Confident in using estimating software and MS Excel. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience Opportunities for professional development and progression Supportive team environment with long-term stability Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects
Job Title: Commercial Fit-out Surveyor / Estimator Location: IFSE Head Office, 14 Progress Business Park, Croydon, CR0 4XD Salary : Competitive Job type: Full time, Permanent Due to a high level of inbound enquiries and upcoming projects, we're looking to add a commercial fit-out surveyor/estimator to add to our projects team. Ifse design, build and fit-out award-winning restaurants and commercial kitchen facilities for companies across the UK, including business and industry staff catering, retail high street brands, education and more. From a single piece of equipment to a full turn-key package, we treat every project with exactly the same care and efficiency, creating great results for our customers, our partners and our team. We've designed spaces for British Airways, SKY, Netflix, London South Bank University, Anglia Ruskin University, Willams F1, Bank of England and many more. About The Role: The company undertakes restaurant design and build contracts from concept to completion and the surveyor/estimator will be responsible for creating the scope of work and estimate for the finishes and M&E elements of the projects, to include: Site safety and prelims Demolitions Partitions Joinery Wall Finishes Floor Finishes Ceilings Electrical Work Lighting HVAC Plumbing Works Site supervision Any other fit-out related work (catering equipment is estimated by separate estimating team). The role will involve working with the sales team to review/survey potential projects to create a priced scope of works, either from a full site survey or from drawings and photographs. The candidate will report to IFSE Projects Director and will also assist the 6-strong team of project managers with co-ordination and advice on the building works/fitout elements of the projects, to include research and sourcing of relevant materials. ifse have several teams of builders and establishing a good rapport with these teams is essential. General building works are priced by IFSE and allocated to relevant build team with agreement established on the order value to the builders and other sub-contractors. Orders are either based on estimation by IFSE or specific prices obtained by the estimator from sub-contractors for more specialist works. IFSE are looking for the successful candidate to create a systemised process for pricing of works and management of costings. Experience or research to enable the Introduction of a specialised IT programme is required for this role. The cost breakdown for the client presentation will be prepared in a detailed and professional manner. The candidate will also collaborate closely with the team to co-ordinate and assist with the programming/scheduling of elements of the project to ensure a successful contract delivery. The role will also provide support to our Compliance team who are responsible for the compliance and co-ordination of H&S documentation and site safety. Ability to understand technical drawings for all elements of the project is essential and co-ordination with the IFSE design team on finishes details will be required. What we're looking for: Essential: Right to work in the UK Several years experience in commercial building works/fitout. High level of practical and technical experience gained on-site. Experience with building control Detail-focused Individual Excellent customer focus and interpersonal skills Enjoy working within a busy team environment Excellent computer literacy A full driving licence Flexible 'can do' attitude Local to Croydon area (1-hour commutable distance) What you'll receive: Use of a company car (details to be agreed) Discretionary annual bonus which will be tax-free (up to £3.6k) related to the success of the company for the year You'll be part of a forward-thinking, design orientated Employee Ownership Trust company Additional training and career progression Private Health Care (after 20 weeks service) Generous Company Pension (4% company contribution) Life cover amounting to 4x salary (after 20 weeks service) Paid annual leave: 25 days + public holidays. Following the third year of service, leave increases by one day per year, up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave. Bank holidays are paid in additional to the above annual leave Additional Information: Work schedule of 9am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday, with on-site parking available and the IFSE offices are within a 5 minute walk of the Waddon Marsh tram stop. Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Property Surveyor, Building Estimator, Project Manager, Construction Fit Out Project Manager, Construction Fit Out Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, Construction Project Manager may also be considered for this role.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Commercial Fit-out Surveyor / Estimator Location: IFSE Head Office, 14 Progress Business Park, Croydon, CR0 4XD Salary : Competitive Job type: Full time, Permanent Due to a high level of inbound enquiries and upcoming projects, we're looking to add a commercial fit-out surveyor/estimator to add to our projects team. Ifse design, build and fit-out award-winning restaurants and commercial kitchen facilities for companies across the UK, including business and industry staff catering, retail high street brands, education and more. From a single piece of equipment to a full turn-key package, we treat every project with exactly the same care and efficiency, creating great results for our customers, our partners and our team. We've designed spaces for British Airways, SKY, Netflix, London South Bank University, Anglia Ruskin University, Willams F1, Bank of England and many more. About The Role: The company undertakes restaurant design and build contracts from concept to completion and the surveyor/estimator will be responsible for creating the scope of work and estimate for the finishes and M&E elements of the projects, to include: Site safety and prelims Demolitions Partitions Joinery Wall Finishes Floor Finishes Ceilings Electrical Work Lighting HVAC Plumbing Works Site supervision Any other fit-out related work (catering equipment is estimated by separate estimating team). The role will involve working with the sales team to review/survey potential projects to create a priced scope of works, either from a full site survey or from drawings and photographs. The candidate will report to IFSE Projects Director and will also assist the 6-strong team of project managers with co-ordination and advice on the building works/fitout elements of the projects, to include research and sourcing of relevant materials. ifse have several teams of builders and establishing a good rapport with these teams is essential. General building works are priced by IFSE and allocated to relevant build team with agreement established on the order value to the builders and other sub-contractors. Orders are either based on estimation by IFSE or specific prices obtained by the estimator from sub-contractors for more specialist works. IFSE are looking for the successful candidate to create a systemised process for pricing of works and management of costings. Experience or research to enable the Introduction of a specialised IT programme is required for this role. The cost breakdown for the client presentation will be prepared in a detailed and professional manner. The candidate will also collaborate closely with the team to co-ordinate and assist with the programming/scheduling of elements of the project to ensure a successful contract delivery. The role will also provide support to our Compliance team who are responsible for the compliance and co-ordination of H&S documentation and site safety. Ability to understand technical drawings for all elements of the project is essential and co-ordination with the IFSE design team on finishes details will be required. What we're looking for: Essential: Right to work in the UK Several years experience in commercial building works/fitout. High level of practical and technical experience gained on-site. Experience with building control Detail-focused Individual Excellent customer focus and interpersonal skills Enjoy working within a busy team environment Excellent computer literacy A full driving licence Flexible 'can do' attitude Local to Croydon area (1-hour commutable distance) What you'll receive: Use of a company car (details to be agreed) Discretionary annual bonus which will be tax-free (up to £3.6k) related to the success of the company for the year You'll be part of a forward-thinking, design orientated Employee Ownership Trust company Additional training and career progression Private Health Care (after 20 weeks service) Generous Company Pension (4% company contribution) Life cover amounting to 4x salary (after 20 weeks service) Paid annual leave: 25 days + public holidays. Following the third year of service, leave increases by one day per year, up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave. Bank holidays are paid in additional to the above annual leave Additional Information: Work schedule of 9am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday, with on-site parking available and the IFSE offices are within a 5 minute walk of the Waddon Marsh tram stop. Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Property Surveyor, Building Estimator, Project Manager, Construction Fit Out Project Manager, Construction Fit Out Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, Construction Project Manager may also be considered for this role.
Electrical Site Manager, East Sussex coast to £325 a day - temp 6-9 months+ - Main Contractor Are you an established Freelance Electrical Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious M&E contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £15M on a large healthcare project in East Sussex. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Electrical Site Manager, East Sussex coast to £325 a day - temp 6-9 months+ - Main Contractor Are you an established Freelance Electrical Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious M&E contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £15M on a large healthcare project in East Sussex. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
Operational Estimator Scotland Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Network Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Operational Estimators to compile comprehensive estimations in line with supplied documentation and current standards as part of the recently awarded SSE LCD Contract, and existing/future SSE/SPEN Frameworks. As an Operational Estimators you will take the lead on surveying/pricing new Connection Projects and be responsible for managing and delivering accurate, tailored estimates in a timely efficient manner. The Operational Estimators is a key player in driving company growth by ensuring SSEN & SPEN enquiries are dealt with efficiently whilst being accurate and adhering to the client's specification. You will need to demonstrate knowledge and experience of working/pricing local DNO networks (LV, 11kV, 33kV & up to 132kV) including ICP and IDNO connections. Typical projects/pricing will incorporate Street Works/TM, all civils works (inclusive of directional drilling, deep excavations etc), network investigation & customer interruptions, familiarity of distribution systems and customer point of connection and metering. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include : Preparation of quotations from specifications and drawings within defined time periods On site Surveys/site assessments and evaluate any risks and potential problems/financial delivery damages Evaluations of options or alternatives Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of SSEN/SPEN, 3rd party documents and engineering specifications In conjunction with procurement, liaise with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain the best available quotations Produce formal quotation documentation Liaising with operational colleagues Attend handover meetings were required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. What we're looking for : A detailed knowledge of Underground and Overhead EHV, HV & LV switchgear, installations, cabling/overhead conductors, terminations and metering Previous experience of a estimating role or delivery background involving exposure to a wide range of DNO/IDNO/ICP connections projects Formal training in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or other relevant subject A proven track record in providing technical solutions and costing for an electrical and civil engineering environment A full driving licence DNO Experience (Procurement Processes) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Operational Estimator Scotland Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Network Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Operational Estimators to compile comprehensive estimations in line with supplied documentation and current standards as part of the recently awarded SSE LCD Contract, and existing/future SSE/SPEN Frameworks. As an Operational Estimators you will take the lead on surveying/pricing new Connection Projects and be responsible for managing and delivering accurate, tailored estimates in a timely efficient manner. The Operational Estimators is a key player in driving company growth by ensuring SSEN & SPEN enquiries are dealt with efficiently whilst being accurate and adhering to the client's specification. You will need to demonstrate knowledge and experience of working/pricing local DNO networks (LV, 11kV, 33kV & up to 132kV) including ICP and IDNO connections. Typical projects/pricing will incorporate Street Works/TM, all civils works (inclusive of directional drilling, deep excavations etc), network investigation & customer interruptions, familiarity of distribution systems and customer point of connection and metering. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include : Preparation of quotations from specifications and drawings within defined time periods On site Surveys/site assessments and evaluate any risks and potential problems/financial delivery damages Evaluations of options or alternatives Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of SSEN/SPEN, 3rd party documents and engineering specifications In conjunction with procurement, liaise with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain the best available quotations Produce formal quotation documentation Liaising with operational colleagues Attend handover meetings were required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. What we're looking for : A detailed knowledge of Underground and Overhead EHV, HV & LV switchgear, installations, cabling/overhead conductors, terminations and metering Previous experience of a estimating role or delivery background involving exposure to a wide range of DNO/IDNO/ICP connections projects Formal training in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or other relevant subject A proven track record in providing technical solutions and costing for an electrical and civil engineering environment A full driving licence DNO Experience (Procurement Processes) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Estimator - Commercial Electrical Location: Watford Salary: £60k + package Full-Time, Permanent A growing commercial electrical contractor is looking for a Senior Estimator to manage high-value tenders across retail, industrial, commercial fit-out, rail, and highways projects. This role blends hands-on estimating with strategic bid management and risk assessment. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates (£50k-£5m) and price Bills of Quantities Manage full tender lifecycle from enquiry to submission Lead pre-tender meetings, risk assessments, and Board adjudications Identify value engineering opportunities and support decision-making Mentor junior staff and improve estimating processes Requirements: Proven experience as Electrical Estimator or Tendering Manager Knowledge of commercial electrical installations and BS7671 Experience with estimating software such as Conquest, Trimble, or Amtech NVQ Level 3 or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering desirable This is a key role for a commercially astute professional ready to influence bids and business growth. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed.For more information, contact Marika Powell at ARM on or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Commercial Electrical Location: Watford Salary: £60k + package Full-Time, Permanent A growing commercial electrical contractor is looking for a Senior Estimator to manage high-value tenders across retail, industrial, commercial fit-out, rail, and highways projects. This role blends hands-on estimating with strategic bid management and risk assessment. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates (£50k-£5m) and price Bills of Quantities Manage full tender lifecycle from enquiry to submission Lead pre-tender meetings, risk assessments, and Board adjudications Identify value engineering opportunities and support decision-making Mentor junior staff and improve estimating processes Requirements: Proven experience as Electrical Estimator or Tendering Manager Knowledge of commercial electrical installations and BS7671 Experience with estimating software such as Conquest, Trimble, or Amtech NVQ Level 3 or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering desirable This is a key role for a commercially astute professional ready to influence bids and business growth. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed.For more information, contact Marika Powell at ARM on or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Operational Estimator Scotland Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Network Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Operational Estimators to compile comprehensive estimations in line with supplied documentation and current standards as part of the recently awarded SSE LCD Contract, and existing/future SSE/SPEN Frameworks. As an Operational Estimators you will take the lead on surveying/pricing new Connection Projects and be responsible for managing and delivering accurate, tailored estimates in a timely efficient manner. The Operational Estimators is a key player in driving company growth by ensuring SSEN & SPEN enquiries are dealt with efficiently whilst being accurate and adhering to the client's specification. You will need to demonstrate knowledge and experience of working/pricing local DNO networks (LV, 11kV, 33kV & up to 132kV) including ICP and IDNO connections. Typical projects/pricing will incorporate Street Works/TM, all civils works (inclusive of directional drilling, deep excavations etc), network investigation & customer interruptions, familiarity of distribution systems and customer point of connection and metering. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include : Preparation of quotations from specifications and drawings within defined time periods On site Surveys/site assessments and evaluate any risks and potential problems/financial delivery damages Evaluations of options or alternatives Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of SSEN/SPEN, 3rd party documents and engineering specifications In conjunction with procurement, liaise with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain the best available quotations Produce formal quotation documentation Liaising with operational colleagues Attend handover meetings were required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. What we're looking for : A detailed knowledge of Underground and Overhead EHV, HV & LV switchgear, installations, cabling/overhead conductors, terminations and metering Previous experience of a estimating role or delivery background involving exposure to a wide range of DNO/IDNO/ICP connections projects Formal training in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or other relevant subject A proven track record in providing technical solutions and costing for an electrical and civil engineering environment A full driving licence DNO Experience (Procurement Processes) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Operational Estimator Scotland Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Network Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Operational Estimators to compile comprehensive estimations in line with supplied documentation and current standards as part of the recently awarded SSE LCD Contract, and existing/future SSE/SPEN Frameworks. As an Operational Estimators you will take the lead on surveying/pricing new Connection Projects and be responsible for managing and delivering accurate, tailored estimates in a timely efficient manner. The Operational Estimators is a key player in driving company growth by ensuring SSEN & SPEN enquiries are dealt with efficiently whilst being accurate and adhering to the client's specification. You will need to demonstrate knowledge and experience of working/pricing local DNO networks (LV, 11kV, 33kV & up to 132kV) including ICP and IDNO connections. Typical projects/pricing will incorporate Street Works/TM, all civils works (inclusive of directional drilling, deep excavations etc), network investigation & customer interruptions, familiarity of distribution systems and customer point of connection and metering. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include : Preparation of quotations from specifications and drawings within defined time periods On site Surveys/site assessments and evaluate any risks and potential problems/financial delivery damages Evaluations of options or alternatives Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of SSEN/SPEN, 3rd party documents and engineering specifications In conjunction with procurement, liaise with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain the best available quotations Produce formal quotation documentation Liaising with operational colleagues Attend handover meetings were required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. What we're looking for : A detailed knowledge of Underground and Overhead EHV, HV & LV switchgear, installations, cabling/overhead conductors, terminations and metering Previous experience of a estimating role or delivery background involving exposure to a wide range of DNO/IDNO/ICP connections projects Formal training in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or other relevant subject A proven track record in providing technical solutions and costing for an electrical and civil engineering environment A full driving licence DNO Experience (Procurement Processes) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
A major energy provider in Bury St Edmunds is seeking an Electrical Estimator to work within the Capital Programme. The role offers a salary of £65,241 plus a 3% bonus and allows for blended working arrangements after a six-month probation. Responsibilities include detailed pricing for HV & LV installations and managing costs effectively. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience estimating multi-discipline projects. Additional perks include a personal pension plan and various employee benefits.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
A major energy provider in Bury St Edmunds is seeking an Electrical Estimator to work within the Capital Programme. The role offers a salary of £65,241 plus a 3% bonus and allows for blended working arrangements after a six-month probation. Responsibilities include detailed pricing for HV & LV installations and managing costs effectively. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience estimating multi-discipline projects. Additional perks include a personal pension plan and various employee benefits.
Critical Infrastructure Project Estimator Location: Manchester Sector: Data Centres / Critical Infrastructure / M&E Hays are supporting a well-established and award-winning technical services contractor delivering complex M&E projects across the UK. With continued growth, a strong pipeline of secured work, and ambitious expansion plans, they are now seeking a Critical Infrastructure Project Estimator to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist contractor operating at the forefront of data centre and mission-critical infrastructure delivery. The Role Working within the Critical Infrastructures Division, you will play a key role in securing new business by providing robust, accurate, and commercially sound estimates for complex M&E projects.You will be responsible for pricing major elements including: Electrical systems and critical power infrastructure Main items of plant Mechanical, electrical and fabric subcontract packages Long-lead and specialist equipment This role requires strong technical understanding, commercial awareness, and the ability to identify both risks and opportunities within tender documentation. Key Responsibilities Issuing subcontract and material enquiries Attending site visits and liaising with clients and supply chain partners Reviewing and scrutinising drawings and specifications Carrying out detailed take-offs Risk and opportunity identification Reviewing subcontractor submissions for technical compliance Contributing to value engineering proposals Inputting into programme and lead time analysis Preparing final tender documentation for director sign-off Assisting with formal tender submissions About You Proven experience estimating within Electrical / Building Services / Critical Infrastructure Experience delivering successful tenders in data centres, comms rooms, or similar environments A strong understanding of electrical systems and construction methodologies Minimum 2 years' experience in an M&E estimating role or experience estimating in similar roles Experience using estimating software (Trimble advantageous) HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical or Building Services (desirable) Full UK driving licence Security Clearance would be beneficial but is not essential What's on Offer £60,000 salary with company car 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Supportive and collaborative office environment Opportunity to join a growing, ambitious contractor Exposure to complex and technically challenging projects Strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work Career progression within a specialist, expanding division What you need to do now If you are an experienced M&E Estimator, looking to specialise further within data centres and critical environments, this represents an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected contractor during an exciting phase of growth.For a confidential discussion, please get in touch on and ask for Shane Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Critical Infrastructure Project Estimator Location: Manchester Sector: Data Centres / Critical Infrastructure / M&E Hays are supporting a well-established and award-winning technical services contractor delivering complex M&E projects across the UK. With continued growth, a strong pipeline of secured work, and ambitious expansion plans, they are now seeking a Critical Infrastructure Project Estimator to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist contractor operating at the forefront of data centre and mission-critical infrastructure delivery. The Role Working within the Critical Infrastructures Division, you will play a key role in securing new business by providing robust, accurate, and commercially sound estimates for complex M&E projects.You will be responsible for pricing major elements including: Electrical systems and critical power infrastructure Main items of plant Mechanical, electrical and fabric subcontract packages Long-lead and specialist equipment This role requires strong technical understanding, commercial awareness, and the ability to identify both risks and opportunities within tender documentation. Key Responsibilities Issuing subcontract and material enquiries Attending site visits and liaising with clients and supply chain partners Reviewing and scrutinising drawings and specifications Carrying out detailed take-offs Risk and opportunity identification Reviewing subcontractor submissions for technical compliance Contributing to value engineering proposals Inputting into programme and lead time analysis Preparing final tender documentation for director sign-off Assisting with formal tender submissions About You Proven experience estimating within Electrical / Building Services / Critical Infrastructure Experience delivering successful tenders in data centres, comms rooms, or similar environments A strong understanding of electrical systems and construction methodologies Minimum 2 years' experience in an M&E estimating role or experience estimating in similar roles Experience using estimating software (Trimble advantageous) HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical or Building Services (desirable) Full UK driving licence Security Clearance would be beneficial but is not essential What's on Offer £60,000 salary with company car 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Supportive and collaborative office environment Opportunity to join a growing, ambitious contractor Exposure to complex and technically challenging projects Strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work Career progression within a specialist, expanding division What you need to do now If you are an experienced M&E Estimator, looking to specialise further within data centres and critical environments, this represents an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected contractor during an exciting phase of growth.For a confidential discussion, please get in touch on and ask for Shane Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Operational Estimator Scotland Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Network Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Operational Estimators to compile comprehensive estimations in line with supplied documentation and current standards as part of the recently awarded SSE LCD Contract, and existing/future SSE/SPEN Frameworks. As an Operational Estimators you will take the lead on surveying/pricing new Connection Projects and be responsible for managing and delivering accurate, tailored estimates in a timely efficient manner. The Operational Estimators is a key player in driving company growth by ensuring SSEN & SPEN enquiries are dealt with efficiently whilst being accurate and adhering to the client's specification. You will need to demonstrate knowledge and experience of working/pricing local DNO networks (LV, 11kV, 33kV & up to 132kV) including ICP and IDNO connections. Typical projects/pricing will incorporate Street Works/TM, all civils works (inclusive of directional drilling, deep excavations etc), network investigation & customer interruptions, familiarity of distribution systems and customer point of connection and metering. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include : Preparation of quotations from specifications and drawings within defined time periods On site Surveys/site assessments and evaluate any risks and potential problems/financial delivery damages Evaluations of options or alternatives Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of SSEN/SPEN, 3rd party documents and engineering specifications In conjunction with procurement, liaise with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain the best available quotations Produce formal quotation documentation Liaising with operational colleagues Attend handover meetings were required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. What we're looking for : A detailed knowledge of Underground and Overhead EHV, HV & LV switchgear, installations, cabling/overhead conductors, terminations and metering Previous experience of a estimating role or delivery background involving exposure to a wide range of DNO/IDNO/ICP connections projects Formal training in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or other relevant subject A proven track record in providing technical solutions and costing for an electrical and civil engineering environment A full driving licence DNO Experience (Procurement Processes) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Operational Estimator Scotland Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Network Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Operational Estimators to compile comprehensive estimations in line with supplied documentation and current standards as part of the recently awarded SSE LCD Contract, and existing/future SSE/SPEN Frameworks. As an Operational Estimators you will take the lead on surveying/pricing new Connection Projects and be responsible for managing and delivering accurate, tailored estimates in a timely efficient manner. The Operational Estimators is a key player in driving company growth by ensuring SSEN & SPEN enquiries are dealt with efficiently whilst being accurate and adhering to the client's specification. You will need to demonstrate knowledge and experience of working/pricing local DNO networks (LV, 11kV, 33kV & up to 132kV) including ICP and IDNO connections. Typical projects/pricing will incorporate Street Works/TM, all civils works (inclusive of directional drilling, deep excavations etc), network investigation & customer interruptions, familiarity of distribution systems and customer point of connection and metering. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include : Preparation of quotations from specifications and drawings within defined time periods On site Surveys/site assessments and evaluate any risks and potential problems/financial delivery damages Evaluations of options or alternatives Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of SSEN/SPEN, 3rd party documents and engineering specifications In conjunction with procurement, liaise with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain the best available quotations Produce formal quotation documentation Liaising with operational colleagues Attend handover meetings were required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. What we're looking for : A detailed knowledge of Underground and Overhead EHV, HV & LV switchgear, installations, cabling/overhead conductors, terminations and metering Previous experience of a estimating role or delivery background involving exposure to a wide range of DNO/IDNO/ICP connections projects Formal training in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or other relevant subject A proven track record in providing technical solutions and costing for an electrical and civil engineering environment A full driving licence DNO Experience (Procurement Processes) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Operational Estimator Scotland Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Network Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Operational Estimators to compile comprehensive estimations in line with supplied documentation and current standards as part of the recently awarded SSE LCD Contract, and existing/future SSE/SPEN Frameworks. As an Operational Estimators you will take the lead on surveying/pricing new Connection Projects and be responsible for managing and delivering accurate, tailored estimates in a timely efficient manner. The Operational Estimators is a key player in driving company growth by ensuring SSEN & SPEN enquiries are dealt with efficiently whilst being accurate and adhering to the client's specification. You will need to demonstrate knowledge and experience of working/pricing local DNO networks (LV, 11kV, 33kV & up to 132kV) including ICP and IDNO connections. Typical projects/pricing will incorporate Street Works/TM, all civils works (inclusive of directional drilling, deep excavations etc), network investigation & customer interruptions, familiarity of distribution systems and customer point of connection and metering. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include : Preparation of quotations from specifications and drawings within defined time periods On site Surveys/site assessments and evaluate any risks and potential problems/financial delivery damages Evaluations of options or alternatives Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of SSEN/SPEN, 3rd party documents and engineering specifications In conjunction with procurement, liaise with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain the best available quotations Produce formal quotation documentation Liaising with operational colleagues Attend handover meetings were required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. What we're looking for : A detailed knowledge of Underground and Overhead EHV, HV & LV switchgear, installations, cabling/overhead conductors, terminations and metering Previous experience of a estimating role or delivery background involving exposure to a wide range of DNO/IDNO/ICP connections projects Formal training in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or other relevant subject A proven track record in providing technical solutions and costing for an electrical and civil engineering environment A full driving licence DNO Experience (Procurement Processes) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Operational Estimator Scotland Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Network Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Operational Estimators to compile comprehensive estimations in line with supplied documentation and current standards as part of the recently awarded SSE LCD Contract, and existing/future SSE/SPEN Frameworks. As an Operational Estimators you will take the lead on surveying/pricing new Connection Projects and be responsible for managing and delivering accurate, tailored estimates in a timely efficient manner. The Operational Estimators is a key player in driving company growth by ensuring SSEN & SPEN enquiries are dealt with efficiently whilst being accurate and adhering to the client's specification. You will need to demonstrate knowledge and experience of working/pricing local DNO networks (LV, 11kV, 33kV & up to 132kV) including ICP and IDNO connections. Typical projects/pricing will incorporate Street Works/TM, all civils works (inclusive of directional drilling, deep excavations etc), network investigation & customer interruptions, familiarity of distribution systems and customer point of connection and metering. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include : Preparation of quotations from specifications and drawings within defined time periods On site Surveys/site assessments and evaluate any risks and potential problems/financial delivery damages Evaluations of options or alternatives Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of SSEN/SPEN, 3rd party documents and engineering specifications In conjunction with procurement, liaise with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain the best available quotations Produce formal quotation documentation Liaising with operational colleagues Attend handover meetings were required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. What we're looking for : A detailed knowledge of Underground and Overhead EHV, HV & LV switchgear, installations, cabling/overhead conductors, terminations and metering Previous experience of a estimating role or delivery background involving exposure to a wide range of DNO/IDNO/ICP connections projects Formal training in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or other relevant subject A proven track record in providing technical solutions and costing for an electrical and civil engineering environment A full driving licence DNO Experience (Procurement Processes) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Operational Estimator Scotland Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Network Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Operational Estimators to compile comprehensive estimations in line with supplied documentation and current standards as part of the recently awarded SSE LCD Contract, and existing/future SSE/SPEN Frameworks. As an Operational Estimators you will take the lead on surveying/pricing new Connection Projects and be responsible for managing and delivering accurate, tailored estimates in a timely efficient manner. The Operational Estimators is a key player in driving company growth by ensuring SSEN & SPEN enquiries are dealt with efficiently whilst being accurate and adhering to the client's specification. You will need to demonstrate knowledge and experience of working/pricing local DNO networks (LV, 11kV, 33kV & up to 132kV) including ICP and IDNO connections. Typical projects/pricing will incorporate Street Works/TM, all civils works (inclusive of directional drilling, deep excavations etc), network investigation & customer interruptions, familiarity of distribution systems and customer point of connection and metering. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include : Preparation of quotations from specifications and drawings within defined time periods On site Surveys/site assessments and evaluate any risks and potential problems/financial delivery damages Evaluations of options or alternatives Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of SSEN/SPEN, 3rd party documents and engineering specifications In conjunction with procurement, liaise with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain the best available quotations Produce formal quotation documentation Liaising with operational colleagues Attend handover meetings were required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. What we're looking for : A detailed knowledge of Underground and Overhead EHV, HV & LV switchgear, installations, cabling/overhead conductors, terminations and metering Previous experience of a estimating role or delivery background involving exposure to a wide range of DNO/IDNO/ICP connections projects Formal training in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or other relevant subject A proven track record in providing technical solutions and costing for an electrical and civil engineering environment A full driving licence DNO Experience (Procurement Processes) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Operational Estimator Scotland Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Network Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Operational Estimators to compile comprehensive estimations in line with supplied documentation and current standards as part of the recently awarded SSE LCD Contract, and existing/future SSE/SPEN Frameworks. As an Operational Estimators you will take the lead on surveying/pricing new Connection Projects and be responsible for managing and delivering accurate, tailored estimates in a timely efficient manner. The Operational Estimators is a key player in driving company growth by ensuring SSEN & SPEN enquiries are dealt with efficiently whilst being accurate and adhering to the client's specification. You will need to demonstrate knowledge and experience of working/pricing local DNO networks (LV, 11kV, 33kV & up to 132kV) including ICP and IDNO connections. Typical projects/pricing will incorporate Street Works/TM, all civils works (inclusive of directional drilling, deep excavations etc), network investigation & customer interruptions, familiarity of distribution systems and customer point of connection and metering. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include : Preparation of quotations from specifications and drawings within defined time periods On site Surveys/site assessments and evaluate any risks and potential problems/financial delivery damages Evaluations of options or alternatives Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of SSEN/SPEN, 3rd party documents and engineering specifications In conjunction with procurement, liaise with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain the best available quotations Produce formal quotation documentation Liaising with operational colleagues Attend handover meetings were required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. What we're looking for : A detailed knowledge of Underground and Overhead EHV, HV & LV switchgear, installations, cabling/overhead conductors, terminations and metering Previous experience of a estimating role or delivery background involving exposure to a wide range of DNO/IDNO/ICP connections projects Formal training in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or other relevant subject A proven track record in providing technical solutions and costing for an electrical and civil engineering environment A full driving licence DNO Experience (Procurement Processes) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Operational Estimator Scotland Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Network Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Operational Estimators to compile comprehensive estimations in line with supplied documentation and current standards as part of the recently awarded SSE LCD Contract, and existing/future SSE/SPEN Frameworks. As an Operational Estimators you will take the lead on surveying/pricing new Connection Projects and be responsible for managing and delivering accurate, tailored estimates in a timely efficient manner. The Operational Estimators is a key player in driving company growth by ensuring SSEN & SPEN enquiries are dealt with efficiently whilst being accurate and adhering to the client's specification. You will need to demonstrate knowledge and experience of working/pricing local DNO networks (LV, 11kV, 33kV & up to 132kV) including ICP and IDNO connections. Typical projects/pricing will incorporate Street Works/TM, all civils works (inclusive of directional drilling, deep excavations etc), network investigation & customer interruptions, familiarity of distribution systems and customer point of connection and metering. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include : Preparation of quotations from specifications and drawings within defined time periods On site Surveys/site assessments and evaluate any risks and potential problems/financial delivery damages Evaluations of options or alternatives Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of SSEN/SPEN, 3rd party documents and engineering specifications In conjunction with procurement, liaise with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain the best available quotations Produce formal quotation documentation Liaising with operational colleagues Attend handover meetings were required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. What we're looking for : A detailed knowledge of Underground and Overhead EHV, HV & LV switchgear, installations, cabling/overhead conductors, terminations and metering Previous experience of a estimating role or delivery background involving exposure to a wide range of DNO/IDNO/ICP connections projects Formal training in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or other relevant subject A proven track record in providing technical solutions and costing for an electrical and civil engineering environment A full driving licence DNO Experience (Procurement Processes) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Operational Estimator Scotland Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Network Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Operational Estimators to compile comprehensive estimations in line with supplied documentation and current standards as part of the recently awarded SSE LCD Contract, and existing/future SSE/SPEN Frameworks. As an Operational Estimators you will take the lead on surveying/pricing new Connection Projects and be responsible for managing and delivering accurate, tailored estimates in a timely efficient manner. The Operational Estimators is a key player in driving company growth by ensuring SSEN & SPEN enquiries are dealt with efficiently whilst being accurate and adhering to the client's specification. You will need to demonstrate knowledge and experience of working/pricing local DNO networks (LV, 11kV, 33kV & up to 132kV) including ICP and IDNO connections. Typical projects/pricing will incorporate Street Works/TM, all civils works (inclusive of directional drilling, deep excavations etc), network investigation & customer interruptions, familiarity of distribution systems and customer point of connection and metering. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include : Preparation of quotations from specifications and drawings within defined time periods On site Surveys/site assessments and evaluate any risks and potential problems/financial delivery damages Evaluations of options or alternatives Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of SSEN/SPEN, 3rd party documents and engineering specifications In conjunction with procurement, liaise with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain the best available quotations Produce formal quotation documentation Liaising with operational colleagues Attend handover meetings were required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. What we're looking for : A detailed knowledge of Underground and Overhead EHV, HV & LV switchgear, installations, cabling/overhead conductors, terminations and metering Previous experience of a estimating role or delivery background involving exposure to a wide range of DNO/IDNO/ICP connections projects Formal training in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or other relevant subject A proven track record in providing technical solutions and costing for an electrical and civil engineering environment A full driving licence DNO Experience (Procurement Processes) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
This Electrical Estimator will report to the Estimating Manager and will work within Capital Programme based in our Bury St Edmunds/Stevenage office. You will be a permanent employee. You will attract a salary of £65,241 plus car and a bonus of 3%. This role can also offer blended working after probationary period (6 months) - 3 days in the office and 2 remote Close Date: 22/03/2026 We also provide the following additional benefits Reservist Leave - Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%) Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes Occupational Health support Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers' products Discounted gym membership Employee Assistance Programme JOB PURPOSE: Produce high-level outline cost plan based on estimated CU allowance of Governance Gate paper review Identify and report any missing scope costs from the Gate requirements or design take offs, ensuring they are accurately captured in Appendix B. Produce detailed pricing of HV & LV Installations from client specifications, conceptual designs, and technical work scopes Produce an abridged Appendix B supported by Senior Estimator for inclusion by the Infrastructure Planner into the Gate paper, Produce an independent full CU build Appendix B "detailed Cost plan" and "Should cost" for multi discipline electrical and civil works, including labour, plant, equipment, materials and sub-contract requirements Manage the Appendix B, ensuring revisions are annotated, updated and notify all stakeholders DIMENSIONS: EPN Region annual estimated turnover - £200m Functional Reports - None PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Responsible for estimation of EPN APP and/or Major Connections projects, Understand and work withing the CPP estimating guidelines and procedures Liaison with Alliance Delivery Members, Framework Suppliers, the project delivery team, Alliance estimating team and all other stakeholders Ownership and production of the projects Appendix B Cost plans and Should cost. Pricing and estimating subject matter expert providing advice on techniques, durations and strategies for Appendix B CU builds. Work with the Capital programme operations team CPOT to produce their indirect "Should cost estimate" Work within the existing estimating team to introduce a best in class way of working on pricing and estimating activities across UK Power Networks Capital Programme. Evaluate pricing options or alternatives with the Project Manager and wider project delivery team Ensure compliance with all legislation and industry standards. Main contributor to the analysis of technical work scope, working with technical subject matter experts and using industry knowledge to formulate best value for commercial estimates. Work with the Risk Manager to ensure Appendix B includes accurate estimates of risk and assumptions. Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of Alliance Delivery Member and Framework Provider returns. Review project programmes and provide recommendations to the project team that informs the Appendix B pricing Identification and elimination of hazards following the methodology of CDM for all projects (CDM notifiable or not). Talk at senior management level to demonstrate the robustness of proposed estimated value Knowledge of local market values to ensure accuracy and value for money in estimates that are received. Assist in cost control of materials and OEM pricing. Indirect cost forecasts (outturn costs/ construction costs). Core work is estimating the prospective costs and mandates for projects. Population of a new estimating database. NATURE AND SCOPE: The Estimator is part of the EPN Commercial team, and the wider Capital Programme estimating team responsible for the commercial pricing and estimating throughout the business. Capital Programme is made up of three regions (SPN, LPN and EPN) each split between Major Connection and APP portfolios. The Estimator will be based in the Stevenage office but may visit sites and other UKPN offices. Attendance would be expected at weekly estimating meetings, project development hub meetings and project kick off meetings to ensure coordination of estimating activities with other members of the estimating team and Delivery Members. SKILLS Numerical skills. Understanding of programmes (P6 and Microsoft Project). An awareness of data confidentiality (working in the regulated part of the business). Work with external engineering organisations and customers/partners representing the company to best effect. Must have team working ethic and customer focus. Understand construction drawings and design specifications. Understanding of the planning and sequencing of the construction of projects. Understanding of the process of procuring Subcontractors or suppliers. Compile information for submission to clients. QUALIFICATIONS: Will hold a formal qualification related to Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent. HND or Bachelor's degree in an industry-related field, such as Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent. Must be willing to attend safety courses and hold safety certificates. EXPERIENCE: Experience estimating multi discipline Civil, Mechanical, Structural and HV & LV electrical projects. Experience estimating large and complex work packages. Experience in electrical power installations and techniques. A sound understanding of Construction Design Management (CDM). Have knowledge of HV & LV installations and switchgear (not essential). Willing to work hours to suit deadlines. Willingness to travel on occasions. Review and understand Primavera P6 programmes and Microsoft Project. SOFTWARE: COSTOS CANDY Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project Health & Safety Responsibilities Managers and supervisors carry both legal and company responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of their employees, those under their control and those who might be affected by the work undertaken, i.e. public, visitors and employees of other organisations. This includes briefing individuals working for them and ensuring there is the necessary understanding, competence and application of requirements to work safely and without harming the environment. Employees will ensure they understand the health and safety risks involved in their work activities and their responsibility to apply the controls needed to manage those risks to acceptable levels. Similarly where work activities can have an adverse impact upon the environment, and where there are legal requirements, employees will understand those impacts and the controls they must ensure are applied. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
This Electrical Estimator will report to the Estimating Manager and will work within Capital Programme based in our Bury St Edmunds/Stevenage office. You will be a permanent employee. You will attract a salary of £65,241 plus car and a bonus of 3%. This role can also offer blended working after probationary period (6 months) - 3 days in the office and 2 remote Close Date: 22/03/2026 We also provide the following additional benefits Reservist Leave - Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%) Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes Occupational Health support Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers' products Discounted gym membership Employee Assistance Programme JOB PURPOSE: Produce high-level outline cost plan based on estimated CU allowance of Governance Gate paper review Identify and report any missing scope costs from the Gate requirements or design take offs, ensuring they are accurately captured in Appendix B. Produce detailed pricing of HV & LV Installations from client specifications, conceptual designs, and technical work scopes Produce an abridged Appendix B supported by Senior Estimator for inclusion by the Infrastructure Planner into the Gate paper, Produce an independent full CU build Appendix B "detailed Cost plan" and "Should cost" for multi discipline electrical and civil works, including labour, plant, equipment, materials and sub-contract requirements Manage the Appendix B, ensuring revisions are annotated, updated and notify all stakeholders DIMENSIONS: EPN Region annual estimated turnover - £200m Functional Reports - None PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Responsible for estimation of EPN APP and/or Major Connections projects, Understand and work withing the CPP estimating guidelines and procedures Liaison with Alliance Delivery Members, Framework Suppliers, the project delivery team, Alliance estimating team and all other stakeholders Ownership and production of the projects Appendix B Cost plans and Should cost. Pricing and estimating subject matter expert providing advice on techniques, durations and strategies for Appendix B CU builds. Work with the Capital programme operations team CPOT to produce their indirect "Should cost estimate" Work within the existing estimating team to introduce a best in class way of working on pricing and estimating activities across UK Power Networks Capital Programme. Evaluate pricing options or alternatives with the Project Manager and wider project delivery team Ensure compliance with all legislation and industry standards. Main contributor to the analysis of technical work scope, working with technical subject matter experts and using industry knowledge to formulate best value for commercial estimates. Work with the Risk Manager to ensure Appendix B includes accurate estimates of risk and assumptions. Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of Alliance Delivery Member and Framework Provider returns. Review project programmes and provide recommendations to the project team that informs the Appendix B pricing Identification and elimination of hazards following the methodology of CDM for all projects (CDM notifiable or not). Talk at senior management level to demonstrate the robustness of proposed estimated value Knowledge of local market values to ensure accuracy and value for money in estimates that are received. Assist in cost control of materials and OEM pricing. Indirect cost forecasts (outturn costs/ construction costs). Core work is estimating the prospective costs and mandates for projects. Population of a new estimating database. NATURE AND SCOPE: The Estimator is part of the EPN Commercial team, and the wider Capital Programme estimating team responsible for the commercial pricing and estimating throughout the business. Capital Programme is made up of three regions (SPN, LPN and EPN) each split between Major Connection and APP portfolios. The Estimator will be based in the Stevenage office but may visit sites and other UKPN offices. Attendance would be expected at weekly estimating meetings, project development hub meetings and project kick off meetings to ensure coordination of estimating activities with other members of the estimating team and Delivery Members. SKILLS Numerical skills. Understanding of programmes (P6 and Microsoft Project). An awareness of data confidentiality (working in the regulated part of the business). Work with external engineering organisations and customers/partners representing the company to best effect. Must have team working ethic and customer focus. Understand construction drawings and design specifications. Understanding of the planning and sequencing of the construction of projects. Understanding of the process of procuring Subcontractors or suppliers. Compile information for submission to clients. QUALIFICATIONS: Will hold a formal qualification related to Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent. HND or Bachelor's degree in an industry-related field, such as Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent. Must be willing to attend safety courses and hold safety certificates. EXPERIENCE: Experience estimating multi discipline Civil, Mechanical, Structural and HV & LV electrical projects. Experience estimating large and complex work packages. Experience in electrical power installations and techniques. A sound understanding of Construction Design Management (CDM). Have knowledge of HV & LV installations and switchgear (not essential). Willing to work hours to suit deadlines. Willingness to travel on occasions. Review and understand Primavera P6 programmes and Microsoft Project. SOFTWARE: COSTOS CANDY Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project Health & Safety Responsibilities Managers and supervisors carry both legal and company responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of their employees, those under their control and those who might be affected by the work undertaken, i.e. public, visitors and employees of other organisations. This includes briefing individuals working for them and ensuring there is the necessary understanding, competence and application of requirements to work safely and without harming the environment. Employees will ensure they understand the health and safety risks involved in their work activities and their responsibility to apply the controls needed to manage those risks to acceptable levels. Similarly where work activities can have an adverse impact upon the environment, and where there are legal requirements, employees will understand those impacts and the controls they must ensure are applied. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
This Electrical Estimator will report to the Estimating Manager and will work within Capital Programme based in our Bury St Edmunds/Stevenage office. You will be a permanent employee. You will attract a salary of £65,241 plus car and a bonus of 3%. This role can also offer blended working after probationary period (6 months) - 3 days in the office and 2 remote Close Date: 22/03/2026 We also provide the following additional benefits Reservist Leave - Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%) Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes Occupational Health support Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers' products Discounted gym membership Employee Assistance Programme JOB PURPOSE: Produce high-level outline cost plan based on estimated CU allowance of Governance Gate paper review Identify and report any missing scope costs from the Gate requirements or design take offs, ensuring they are accurately captured in Appendix B. Produce detailed pricing of HV & LV Installations from client specifications, conceptual designs, and technical work scopes Produce an abridged Appendix B supported by Senior Estimator for inclusion by the Infrastructure Planner into the Gate paper, Produce an independent full CU build Appendix B "detailed Cost plan" and "Should cost" for multi discipline electrical and civil works, including labour, plant, equipment, materials and sub-contract requirements Manage the Appendix B, ensuring revisions are annotated, updated and notify all stakeholders DIMENSIONS: EPN Region annual estimated turnover - £200m Functional Reports - None PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Responsible for estimation of EPN APP and/or Major Connections projects, Understand and work withing the CPP estimating guidelines and procedures Liaison with Alliance Delivery Members, Framework Suppliers, the project delivery team, Alliance estimating team and all other stakeholders Ownership and production of the projects Appendix B Cost plans and Should cost. Pricing and estimating subject matter expert providing advice on techniques, durations and strategies for Appendix B CU builds. Work with the Capital programme operations team CPOT to produce their indirect "Should cost estimate" Work within the existing estimating team to introduce a best in class way of working on pricing and estimating activities across UK Power Networks Capital Programme. Evaluate pricing options or alternatives with the Project Manager and wider project delivery team Ensure compliance with all legislation and industry standards. Main contributor to the analysis of technical work scope, working with technical subject matter experts and using industry knowledge to formulate best value for commercial estimates. Work with the Risk Manager to ensure Appendix B includes accurate estimates of risk and assumptions. Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of Alliance Delivery Member and Framework Provider returns. Review project programmes and provide recommendations to the project team that informs the Appendix B pricing Identification and elimination of hazards following the methodology of CDM for all projects (CDM notifiable or not). Talk at senior management level to demonstrate the robustness of proposed estimated value Knowledge of local market values to ensure accuracy and value for money in estimates that are received. Assist in cost control of materials and OEM pricing. Indirect cost forecasts (outturn costs/ construction costs). Core work is estimating the prospective costs and mandates for projects. Population of a new estimating database. NATURE AND SCOPE: The Estimator is part of the EPN Commercial team, and the wider Capital Programme estimating team responsible for the commercial pricing and estimating throughout the business. Capital Programme is made up of three regions (SPN, LPN and EPN) each split between Major Connection and APP portfolios. The Estimator will be based in the Stevenage office but may visit sites and other UKPN offices. Attendance would be expected at weekly estimating meetings, project development hub meetings and project kick off meetings to ensure coordination of estimating activities with other members of the estimating team and Delivery Members. SKILLS Numerical skills. Understanding of programmes (P6 and Microsoft Project). An awareness of data confidentiality (working in the regulated part of the business). Work with external engineering organisations and customers/partners representing the company to best effect. Must have team working ethic and customer focus. Understand construction drawings and design specifications. Understanding of the planning and sequencing of the construction of projects. Understanding of the process of procuring Subcontractors or suppliers. Compile information for submission to clients. QUALIFICATIONS: Will hold a formal qualification related to Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent. HND or Bachelor's degree in an industry-related field, such as Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent. Must be willing to attend safety courses and hold safety certificates. EXPERIENCE: Experience estimating multi discipline Civil, Mechanical, Structural and HV & LV electrical projects. Experience estimating large and complex work packages. Experience in electrical power installations and techniques. A sound understanding of Construction Design Management (CDM). Have knowledge of HV & LV installations and switchgear (not essential). Willing to work hours to suit deadlines. Willingness to travel on occasions. Review and understand Primavera P6 programmes and Microsoft Project. SOFTWARE: COSTOS CANDY Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project Health & Safety Responsibilities Managers and supervisors carry both legal and company responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of their employees, those under their control and those who might be affected by the work undertaken, i.e. public, visitors and employees of other organisations. This includes briefing individuals working for them and ensuring there is the necessary understanding, competence and application of requirements to work safely and without harming the environment. Employees will ensure they understand the health and safety risks involved in their work activities and their responsibility to apply the controls needed to manage those risks to acceptable levels. Similarly where work activities can have an adverse impact upon the environment, and where there are legal requirements, employees will understand those impacts and the controls they must ensure are applied. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
This Electrical Estimator will report to the Estimating Manager and will work within Capital Programme based in our Bury St Edmunds/Stevenage office. You will be a permanent employee. You will attract a salary of £65,241 plus car and a bonus of 3%. This role can also offer blended working after probationary period (6 months) - 3 days in the office and 2 remote Close Date: 22/03/2026 We also provide the following additional benefits Reservist Leave - Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%) Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes Occupational Health support Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers' products Discounted gym membership Employee Assistance Programme JOB PURPOSE: Produce high-level outline cost plan based on estimated CU allowance of Governance Gate paper review Identify and report any missing scope costs from the Gate requirements or design take offs, ensuring they are accurately captured in Appendix B. Produce detailed pricing of HV & LV Installations from client specifications, conceptual designs, and technical work scopes Produce an abridged Appendix B supported by Senior Estimator for inclusion by the Infrastructure Planner into the Gate paper, Produce an independent full CU build Appendix B "detailed Cost plan" and "Should cost" for multi discipline electrical and civil works, including labour, plant, equipment, materials and sub-contract requirements Manage the Appendix B, ensuring revisions are annotated, updated and notify all stakeholders DIMENSIONS: EPN Region annual estimated turnover - £200m Functional Reports - None PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Responsible for estimation of EPN APP and/or Major Connections projects, Understand and work withing the CPP estimating guidelines and procedures Liaison with Alliance Delivery Members, Framework Suppliers, the project delivery team, Alliance estimating team and all other stakeholders Ownership and production of the projects Appendix B Cost plans and Should cost. Pricing and estimating subject matter expert providing advice on techniques, durations and strategies for Appendix B CU builds. Work with the Capital programme operations team CPOT to produce their indirect "Should cost estimate" Work within the existing estimating team to introduce a best in class way of working on pricing and estimating activities across UK Power Networks Capital Programme. Evaluate pricing options or alternatives with the Project Manager and wider project delivery team Ensure compliance with all legislation and industry standards. Main contributor to the analysis of technical work scope, working with technical subject matter experts and using industry knowledge to formulate best value for commercial estimates. Work with the Risk Manager to ensure Appendix B includes accurate estimates of risk and assumptions. Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of Alliance Delivery Member and Framework Provider returns. Review project programmes and provide recommendations to the project team that informs the Appendix B pricing Identification and elimination of hazards following the methodology of CDM for all projects (CDM notifiable or not). Talk at senior management level to demonstrate the robustness of proposed estimated value Knowledge of local market values to ensure accuracy and value for money in estimates that are received. Assist in cost control of materials and OEM pricing. Indirect cost forecasts (outturn costs/ construction costs). Core work is estimating the prospective costs and mandates for projects. Population of a new estimating database. NATURE AND SCOPE: The Estimator is part of the EPN Commercial team, and the wider Capital Programme estimating team responsible for the commercial pricing and estimating throughout the business. Capital Programme is made up of three regions (SPN, LPN and EPN) each split between Major Connection and APP portfolios. The Estimator will be based in the Stevenage office but may visit sites and other UKPN offices. Attendance would be expected at weekly estimating meetings, project development hub meetings and project kick off meetings to ensure coordination of estimating activities with other members of the estimating team and Delivery Members. SKILLS Numerical skills. Understanding of programmes (P6 and Microsoft Project). An awareness of data confidentiality (working in the regulated part of the business). Work with external engineering organisations and customers/partners representing the company to best effect. Must have team working ethic and customer focus. Understand construction drawings and design specifications. Understanding of the planning and sequencing of the construction of projects. Understanding of the process of procuring Subcontractors or suppliers. Compile information for submission to clients. QUALIFICATIONS: Will hold a formal qualification related to Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent. HND or Bachelor's degree in an industry-related field, such as Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent. Must be willing to attend safety courses and hold safety certificates. EXPERIENCE: Experience estimating multi discipline Civil, Mechanical, Structural and HV & LV electrical projects. Experience estimating large and complex work packages. Experience in electrical power installations and techniques. A sound understanding of Construction Design Management (CDM). Have knowledge of HV & LV installations and switchgear (not essential). Willing to work hours to suit deadlines. Willingness to travel on occasions. Review and understand Primavera P6 programmes and Microsoft Project. SOFTWARE: COSTOS CANDY Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project Health & Safety Responsibilities Managers and supervisors carry both legal and company responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of their employees, those under their control and those who might be affected by the work undertaken, i.e. public, visitors and employees of other organisations. This includes briefing individuals working for them and ensuring there is the necessary understanding, competence and application of requirements to work safely and without harming the environment. Employees will ensure they understand the health and safety risks involved in their work activities and their responsibility to apply the controls needed to manage those risks to acceptable levels. Similarly where work activities can have an adverse impact upon the environment, and where there are legal requirements, employees will understand those impacts and the controls they must ensure are applied. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
Estimator / Bid Manager UK-Wide (Travel Required) Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is currently recruiting an Estimator / Bid Manager responsible for LV to 132kV substation construction and asset replacement projects for our DNO and/or Private Network Owner Customers. Whilst home location is not a major factor for this role, applicants should be aware this is a country wide role. Willingness to travel as required to customer sites is an essential part of the role. The successful applicant will be required to fully review tender enquiry packs and determine the scope and requirements for tender returns. They will be required to attend site visits to properly assess requirements of the enquiry or delegate this responsibility to others with clearly communicated objectives and expectation. From the information gained from the site visit, the successful applicant will then be expected to produce a detailed, fully costed proposal based on direct labour costs and from quotes sourced from our supply chain partners. When producing costed proposals due account needs to be taken of the sequence in which activities the project will be undertaken, activity durations, resource levels required and the overall methodology of delivering the project to an overall programme of works. Once completed, the costed proposal will be submitted to Senior Management for review, determination of risk and profit, leading to approval to submit to the customer. For successful tenders, the applicant will then compile and pass over a fully detailed handover pack to the Freedom Operations team and implement our process tools to adjust the opportunity pipeline of the Freedom Networks business. Responsibilities: You will: Review tender enquiry pack, resolve scope queries, then ensure that the preparation, review and submittal of customer proposals are estimated accurately and consistently incorporating compliance to customer specifications/documents, validation of our technical solution and value engineering. Be able to negotiate post tender with our customers to capture any late scope changes and to prepare and submit best and final offers. Establish excellence in our tendering preparation and submittal, ensuring we achieve the highest level of customer satisfaction (internal & external) resulting in business growth in our targeted areas. Have management of the overall tendering process from receipt of enquiry to submittal, then post tender negotiations. Co-ordination of all internal and external cost elements to ensure all risks are identified and mitigation plans established in line with company policies and procedures. Ensure a high degree of collaboration and teamwork is established with customer representatives, and with all Freedom business units and stakeholders to maximise opportunity levels for all aspects of our UK business. Requirements You will have: Higher qualification within an Engineering discipline - ideally in HV Power Engineering. Practical experience in the application of CDM 15 regulations and the ability to produce draft Construction Phase Plans. Minimum 5 years HV engineering experience within a Projects environment focussed on HV and EHV Substation works. Minimum 2 years' experience in a commercial estimating, bidding and customer facing environment. A practical working knowledge of high voltage electrical substations and the equipment found within would be beneficial. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Estimator / Bid Manager UK-Wide (Travel Required) Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is currently recruiting an Estimator / Bid Manager responsible for LV to 132kV substation construction and asset replacement projects for our DNO and/or Private Network Owner Customers. Whilst home location is not a major factor for this role, applicants should be aware this is a country wide role. Willingness to travel as required to customer sites is an essential part of the role. The successful applicant will be required to fully review tender enquiry packs and determine the scope and requirements for tender returns. They will be required to attend site visits to properly assess requirements of the enquiry or delegate this responsibility to others with clearly communicated objectives and expectation. From the information gained from the site visit, the successful applicant will then be expected to produce a detailed, fully costed proposal based on direct labour costs and from quotes sourced from our supply chain partners. When producing costed proposals due account needs to be taken of the sequence in which activities the project will be undertaken, activity durations, resource levels required and the overall methodology of delivering the project to an overall programme of works. Once completed, the costed proposal will be submitted to Senior Management for review, determination of risk and profit, leading to approval to submit to the customer. For successful tenders, the applicant will then compile and pass over a fully detailed handover pack to the Freedom Operations team and implement our process tools to adjust the opportunity pipeline of the Freedom Networks business. Responsibilities: You will: Review tender enquiry pack, resolve scope queries, then ensure that the preparation, review and submittal of customer proposals are estimated accurately and consistently incorporating compliance to customer specifications/documents, validation of our technical solution and value engineering. Be able to negotiate post tender with our customers to capture any late scope changes and to prepare and submit best and final offers. Establish excellence in our tendering preparation and submittal, ensuring we achieve the highest level of customer satisfaction (internal & external) resulting in business growth in our targeted areas. Have management of the overall tendering process from receipt of enquiry to submittal, then post tender negotiations. Co-ordination of all internal and external cost elements to ensure all risks are identified and mitigation plans established in line with company policies and procedures. Ensure a high degree of collaboration and teamwork is established with customer representatives, and with all Freedom business units and stakeholders to maximise opportunity levels for all aspects of our UK business. Requirements You will have: Higher qualification within an Engineering discipline - ideally in HV Power Engineering. Practical experience in the application of CDM 15 regulations and the ability to produce draft Construction Phase Plans. Minimum 5 years HV engineering experience within a Projects environment focussed on HV and EHV Substation works. Minimum 2 years' experience in a commercial estimating, bidding and customer facing environment. A practical working knowledge of high voltage electrical substations and the equipment found within would be beneficial. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Bodyshop Technicians, Are you looking for an opportunity to be part of a dealer group and excellent brand, that can offer a great salary, plus continuous support to help you achieve your career goals, ongoing training and fantastic company benefits? "Then Look No Further". The Recruitment Solution are seeking an experienced Bodyshop Technician who has a real passion for cars and wants to become the best they can be. This will be through a positive approach to training and teamwork and a genuine desire to enhance your knowledge and skills. This is a genuine opportunity for you to take the next step in your career, earning a fabulous salary and work with a world leading brand. Why Apply for this Bodyshop Technician role? • Fantastic career opportunities, • State of the art resources and training • Company Pension • Performance Bonus • Company Benefits Scheme • Long Service Holiday Reward • Enhanced Family Planning Policy • Share Save Scheme • Your Birthday Off • You get to be a part of a prestige brand, who provide you with excellent support • Market leading £55,000+ OTE Bodyshop Technician Requirements You must be fully qualified with at least an NVQ Level 3 Experience of Mechanical and electrical repairs Removal of vehicle parts/panels and re-fitting/repairing damage parts/panels Carry out full vehicle Technician work Individual/Team Technician work You will need to be positive with a 'can do' attitude A strong team player who works well within a team To find out more about this Bodyshop Technician role or to apply for this vacancy you can email (url removed) quoting Bodyshop Technician or call the office on (phone number removed). Alternatively, why not message or WhatsApp Daniel Walton directly today on (phone number removed). We have many different Motor Trade Jobs available from Service Manager, Service Team Leader, Aftersales Manager, Sales Executive, General Sales Manager, Sales Manager, Business Manager, Sales Admin, Body Shop Manager, Panel Beater, Dealer Principal, Motor Mechanic, Service Advisor, Bodyshop Estimator, Paint Sprayer, Motor Cycle Technicians & Mechanics, Vehicle Technician, MET Fitter, Light Commercial Vehicle Technicians, HGV Fitters, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager, Workshop Controller, Trade Parts Representative, Fast Fit, Tyre Fitters, Warranty Administrator, Rental Advisor, Car Valetor, Collection & Delivery Drivers. "Automotive Technician" or "Auto Technician" or "PDI Technician" or "Pre Delivery Inspection Technician" or "Service Technician" or "Senior Technician" or "Diagnostic Technician" or "Master Technician" or "Systems Technician" or "Qualified Technician" or "HGV Technician" or "LCV Technician" or "Heavy Goods Technician" or "Light Commercial Technician" or "Passenger Car Technician" or "Car Technician" or "Car Tech" or "LGV technician" or "Large Goods Vehicle Technician" or "Mechanic" or "HGV Fitter" or "Fast Fit technician" or "Smart Repair technician" or "MET Technician" Lots of Motor Trade Jobs throughout the South East including all London and all Essex postcodes. Call Us Now For Motor Trade Jobs, Working in Automotive Main Car Dealerships such as Mercedes, Audi, BMW, VW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, Bentley, Saab, Lexus, Toyota, Mazda, Ford, Peugeot, Renault, Citroen, Vauxhall, Nissan and many more.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Bodyshop Technicians, Are you looking for an opportunity to be part of a dealer group and excellent brand, that can offer a great salary, plus continuous support to help you achieve your career goals, ongoing training and fantastic company benefits? "Then Look No Further". The Recruitment Solution are seeking an experienced Bodyshop Technician who has a real passion for cars and wants to become the best they can be. This will be through a positive approach to training and teamwork and a genuine desire to enhance your knowledge and skills. This is a genuine opportunity for you to take the next step in your career, earning a fabulous salary and work with a world leading brand. Why Apply for this Bodyshop Technician role? • Fantastic career opportunities, • State of the art resources and training • Company Pension • Performance Bonus • Company Benefits Scheme • Long Service Holiday Reward • Enhanced Family Planning Policy • Share Save Scheme • Your Birthday Off • You get to be a part of a prestige brand, who provide you with excellent support • Market leading £55,000+ OTE Bodyshop Technician Requirements You must be fully qualified with at least an NVQ Level 3 Experience of Mechanical and electrical repairs Removal of vehicle parts/panels and re-fitting/repairing damage parts/panels Carry out full vehicle Technician work Individual/Team Technician work You will need to be positive with a 'can do' attitude A strong team player who works well within a team To find out more about this Bodyshop Technician role or to apply for this vacancy you can email (url removed) quoting Bodyshop Technician or call the office on (phone number removed). Alternatively, why not message or WhatsApp Daniel Walton directly today on (phone number removed). We have many different Motor Trade Jobs available from Service Manager, Service Team Leader, Aftersales Manager, Sales Executive, General Sales Manager, Sales Manager, Business Manager, Sales Admin, Body Shop Manager, Panel Beater, Dealer Principal, Motor Mechanic, Service Advisor, Bodyshop Estimator, Paint Sprayer, Motor Cycle Technicians & Mechanics, Vehicle Technician, MET Fitter, Light Commercial Vehicle Technicians, HGV Fitters, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager, Workshop Controller, Trade Parts Representative, Fast Fit, Tyre Fitters, Warranty Administrator, Rental Advisor, Car Valetor, Collection & Delivery Drivers. "Automotive Technician" or "Auto Technician" or "PDI Technician" or "Pre Delivery Inspection Technician" or "Service Technician" or "Senior Technician" or "Diagnostic Technician" or "Master Technician" or "Systems Technician" or "Qualified Technician" or "HGV Technician" or "LCV Technician" or "Heavy Goods Technician" or "Light Commercial Technician" or "Passenger Car Technician" or "Car Technician" or "Car Tech" or "LGV technician" or "Large Goods Vehicle Technician" or "Mechanic" or "HGV Fitter" or "Fast Fit technician" or "Smart Repair technician" or "MET Technician" Lots of Motor Trade Jobs throughout the South East including all London and all Essex postcodes. Call Us Now For Motor Trade Jobs, Working in Automotive Main Car Dealerships such as Mercedes, Audi, BMW, VW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, Bentley, Saab, Lexus, Toyota, Mazda, Ford, Peugeot, Renault, Citroen, Vauxhall, Nissan and many more.
A new and interesting opportunity is available for a senior mechanical estimator from a building services background, to join a growing business based in the Leeds area. This established business is looking for an estimator to join their existing pre-Construction / estimating team, where you ll play a key role in developing robust cost plans, supporting informed decision-making, and ensuring projects are commercially sound and affordable. This particular role will have a key focus on the energy services sector in terms of replacing existing plant for energy efficient and carbon neutral solutions across various sectors including health, education, leisure, and commercial. There will be a heavy mechanical leaning so those from a mechanical contractor background would be of particular interest however there maybe some elements of electrical and construction to factor in also. This is a great opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of energy services and construction projects, with real influence on outcomes from an early stage. Therefore, if you fit the following criteria they would like to hear from you; Have a proven track record as an Estimator within a Mechanical, MEP and / or Energy Services business. Covering the areas such as commercial refurbishment, energy efficiency projects, Heat networks, and energy centres Strong analytical and numerical skills with a high level of attention to detail Confident communication and stakeholder-management skills Experience working within an estimating or pre-construction team, with high levels of client interface This opportunity is a great chance to be part of a collaborative, knowledgeable team working on projects that genuinely matter delivering efficient, sustainable, and well-planned solutions. If you enjoy problem-solving, early-stage project involvement, and being trusted for your commercial insight, this role offers both challenge and progression. They can also offer a strong salary and package, flexible working along with leading market presence. If you would like to progress your application further I would be pleased to hear from you, therefore if you can send a full and up to date CV detailing your career history and I will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
A new and interesting opportunity is available for a senior mechanical estimator from a building services background, to join a growing business based in the Leeds area. This established business is looking for an estimator to join their existing pre-Construction / estimating team, where you ll play a key role in developing robust cost plans, supporting informed decision-making, and ensuring projects are commercially sound and affordable. This particular role will have a key focus on the energy services sector in terms of replacing existing plant for energy efficient and carbon neutral solutions across various sectors including health, education, leisure, and commercial. There will be a heavy mechanical leaning so those from a mechanical contractor background would be of particular interest however there maybe some elements of electrical and construction to factor in also. This is a great opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of energy services and construction projects, with real influence on outcomes from an early stage. Therefore, if you fit the following criteria they would like to hear from you; Have a proven track record as an Estimator within a Mechanical, MEP and / or Energy Services business. Covering the areas such as commercial refurbishment, energy efficiency projects, Heat networks, and energy centres Strong analytical and numerical skills with a high level of attention to detail Confident communication and stakeholder-management skills Experience working within an estimating or pre-construction team, with high levels of client interface This opportunity is a great chance to be part of a collaborative, knowledgeable team working on projects that genuinely matter delivering efficient, sustainable, and well-planned solutions. If you enjoy problem-solving, early-stage project involvement, and being trusted for your commercial insight, this role offers both challenge and progression. They can also offer a strong salary and package, flexible working along with leading market presence. If you would like to progress your application further I would be pleased to hear from you, therefore if you can send a full and up to date CV detailing your career history and I will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.
M&E Estimating Manager Are you an experienced M&E Estimator ready to take full ownership of an estimating function and influence tendering strategy at a senior level? We are working with a well-established building services contractor delivering mechanical and electrical projects across a diverse construction portfolio. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a technically strong and commercially astute Estimating Manager to lead their M&E estimating department. The Role Reporting directly to the Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all estimating and tendering activity, ensuring accurate, compliant and competitive submissions are produced on time. You will manage and develop a small estimating team while playing a key role in bid strategy, value engineering and risk management. This is a leadership-focused role, with hands-on involvement where required, but with primary responsibility for governance, accuracy and strategic input across the estimating function Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tender Oversight Lead the preparation and review of cost estimates for mechanical and electrical building services installations, including HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing and associated works Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications to identify scope, risks and opportunities Ensure bills of quantities and pricing schedules are accurate, competitive and reflective of the works Chair internal pre-tender meetings and coordinate timely, compliant bid submissions Present tender strategies and cost summaries to senior management for approval Team Leadership Line manage and support mechanical and electrical estimators Allocate workloads to meet multiple tender deadlines Mentor and develop the team to improve estimating accuracy and consistency Support recruitment and onboarding as the estimating function grows Commercial & Strategic Input Work closely with design and operational teams to align tender strategy Provide value engineering options and alternative solutions Build and maintain strong supplier and subcontractor relationships to secure competitive pricing Contribute to bid / no-bid decisions and overall tendering strategy Support post-tender negotiations and produce detailed handover packs for delivery teams Risk & Quality Management Identify and manage technical and commercial risk within tenders Ensure estimates comply with internal procedures, quality standards and H&S requirements Develop and improve cost models and estimating procedures Carry out post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and improve future accuracy About You Essential Experience & Skills Strong technical background in mechanical and electrical building services Proven experience leading or managing an M&E estimating function Excellent understanding of tender processes, bills of quantities and cost modelling Commercially aware with a high level of attention to detail Confident working under pressure and managing competing deadlines Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar (preferred but not essential if experience is strong) What's On Offer Salary 60,000 to 70,000 6,600 car allowance Pension 3% employer, 4% employee + 1% government top-up Private healthcare Hybrid working model Long-term career progression within a stable and growing business WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
M&E Estimating Manager Are you an experienced M&E Estimator ready to take full ownership of an estimating function and influence tendering strategy at a senior level? We are working with a well-established building services contractor delivering mechanical and electrical projects across a diverse construction portfolio. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a technically strong and commercially astute Estimating Manager to lead their M&E estimating department. The Role Reporting directly to the Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all estimating and tendering activity, ensuring accurate, compliant and competitive submissions are produced on time. You will manage and develop a small estimating team while playing a key role in bid strategy, value engineering and risk management. This is a leadership-focused role, with hands-on involvement where required, but with primary responsibility for governance, accuracy and strategic input across the estimating function Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tender Oversight Lead the preparation and review of cost estimates for mechanical and electrical building services installations, including HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing and associated works Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications to identify scope, risks and opportunities Ensure bills of quantities and pricing schedules are accurate, competitive and reflective of the works Chair internal pre-tender meetings and coordinate timely, compliant bid submissions Present tender strategies and cost summaries to senior management for approval Team Leadership Line manage and support mechanical and electrical estimators Allocate workloads to meet multiple tender deadlines Mentor and develop the team to improve estimating accuracy and consistency Support recruitment and onboarding as the estimating function grows Commercial & Strategic Input Work closely with design and operational teams to align tender strategy Provide value engineering options and alternative solutions Build and maintain strong supplier and subcontractor relationships to secure competitive pricing Contribute to bid / no-bid decisions and overall tendering strategy Support post-tender negotiations and produce detailed handover packs for delivery teams Risk & Quality Management Identify and manage technical and commercial risk within tenders Ensure estimates comply with internal procedures, quality standards and H&S requirements Develop and improve cost models and estimating procedures Carry out post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and improve future accuracy About You Essential Experience & Skills Strong technical background in mechanical and electrical building services Proven experience leading or managing an M&E estimating function Excellent understanding of tender processes, bills of quantities and cost modelling Commercially aware with a high level of attention to detail Confident working under pressure and managing competing deadlines Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar (preferred but not essential if experience is strong) What's On Offer Salary 60,000 to 70,000 6,600 car allowance Pension 3% employer, 4% employee + 1% government top-up Private healthcare Hybrid working model Long-term career progression within a stable and growing business WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
