Job Title: Technical Project Manager Location: Christchurch, BH23 6NW Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full time, Permanent About us: Averna powered by Spherea designs, manufactures and supports complex test systems for aerospace, defence and other regulated industries. The role: You will lead assigned engineering projects from internal handover and customer kick-off through design, manufacture, integration, acceptance, commissioning and warranty closure. As the principal day-to-day customer interface, you will coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage technical, commercial and delivery matters. This is a technically engaged project leadership role, requiring you to assess solution maturity, challenge plans and ensure appropriate lifecycle reviews. Regular work alongside delivery teams is required; occasional UK and international travel, including overnight stays, is expected. Key responsibilities: Manage customer and stakeholder relationships, project communications, governance, kick-off meetings, progress reviews and design reviews. Record decisions and actions, address difficult issues constructively and maintain customer confidence while protecting the company's contractual position. Lead multidisciplinary teams across systems, hardware, software, mechanical, production, procurement, quality and support. Coordinate resources in a matrix organisation, resolve competing priorities, identify capacity gaps and manage suppliers or subcontractors where required. Lead handover from Sales and the bid team, agree scope, deliverables, responsibilities, assumptions, dependencies and acceptance criteria, and maintain the project management plan, work breakdown structure, integrated schedule, resource plan, risk register, reporting and quality/configuration arrangements. Control delivery against the approved technical baseline, schedule and budget. Maintain accurate forecasts for revenue, expenditure, gross margin, cost to complete, cash, work in progress and resource demand. Coordinate purchasing and support contractual and invoicing milestones. Manage technical lifecycle gates from requirements and concept reviews through preliminary and critical design, manufacturing readiness, integration and test readiness, verification, factory acceptance, site acceptance, commissioning, warranty and closure. Work with the Technical Lead and Systems Engineer to control requirements, interfaces, changes and acceptance evidence. Understand and manage contract scope, exclusions, deliverables, milestones and acceptance provisions. Record changes, assess cost and schedule implications, prevent informal scope growth, support variations and claims, protect forecast margin and document customer-caused delays or unmet dependencies. Identify risks and opportunities early, implement recovery actions, escalate issues appropriately and ensure technical decisions, deviations, concessions and design changes are recorded and approved. Contribute to opportunity qualification, Go/No-Go and bid reviews. Help develop executable proposals, realistic schedules, resource plans, cost estimates, payment profiles, assumptions, exclusions and contingency recommendations. Coordinate intercompany and international delivery, clarifying workshare, interfaces, responsibilities, deliverables, dependencies and consolidated progress, cost, revenue, margin and risk. About you: Essential skills and experience: Experience managing complex engineering, technology or equipment-delivery projects and leading multidisciplinary teams in a matrix organisation. Strong customer-facing, people-leadership, coordination and stakeholder-management skills, including experience acting as the principal interface with demanding customers. Sufficient technical understanding to work credibly with engineers on complex test, control, automation or equipment-development projects. Understanding of the bespoke systems engineering lifecycle, including requirements, design reviews, manufacture, integration, verification, validation and acceptance. Experience controlling scope, schedule, resources, risk, quality and cost; commercial awareness including forecasting, cost-to-complete, gross-margin protection and change control. Confidence to challenge constructively, make decisions and escalate issues. Clear written and verbal communication and the ability to present complex information to technical and non-technical audiences. Strong organisation and attention to detail, ability to build trust across teams and cultures, and flexibility to work alongside engineering teams at required locations. Willingness to travel in the UK and internationally; full UK-valid driving licence and ability to meet company vehicle-insurance requirements. Right to work in the UK. Desirable experience: Aerospace, defence, space, rail, energy or another regulated sector; automated or special-to-type test equipment; electronic, electrical, software-controlled or electromechanical systems; low-volume, high-complexity equipment. Defence procurement or contracting, requirements management, systems engineering, formal lifecycle reviews, factory/site acceptance testing and customer commissioning. International or multi-entity projects, fixed-price delivery, variations or claims management, and recovery of delayed, technically challenged or loss-making projects. Recognised project-management qualification or equivalent structured training. Relevant Armed Forces experience in technical leadership, engineering management, logistics, equipment support, training, procurement or operational delivery is welcomed. Security requirements Applicants must be UK nationals and eligible to obtain and maintain the level of UK national security clearance required. Appointment is subject to relevant background checks and any programme-specific nationality or residency restrictions. Benefits include: Competitive salary Pension Family healthcare and health cash plans 27 days' annual leave plus UK bank holidays Cycle-to-work scheme Professional development Please click the APPLY button and to submit your CV and Cover Letter. Candidates with experience of: Engineering Project Management, Project Estimator, Project Planning, Project Coordinator, Project Director, Senior Project Lead, Senior Project Manager, Technology Project Coordinator, Engineering Project Manager, Technical Project Lead, may also be considered for this role.
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Technical Project Manager Location: Christchurch, BH23 6NW Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full time, Permanent About us: Averna powered by Spherea designs, manufactures and supports complex test systems for aerospace, defence and other regulated industries. The role: You will lead assigned engineering projects from internal handover and customer kick-off through design, manufacture, integration, acceptance, commissioning and warranty closure. As the principal day-to-day customer interface, you will coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage technical, commercial and delivery matters. This is a technically engaged project leadership role, requiring you to assess solution maturity, challenge plans and ensure appropriate lifecycle reviews. Regular work alongside delivery teams is required; occasional UK and international travel, including overnight stays, is expected. Key responsibilities: Manage customer and stakeholder relationships, project communications, governance, kick-off meetings, progress reviews and design reviews. Record decisions and actions, address difficult issues constructively and maintain customer confidence while protecting the company's contractual position. Lead multidisciplinary teams across systems, hardware, software, mechanical, production, procurement, quality and support. Coordinate resources in a matrix organisation, resolve competing priorities, identify capacity gaps and manage suppliers or subcontractors where required. Lead handover from Sales and the bid team, agree scope, deliverables, responsibilities, assumptions, dependencies and acceptance criteria, and maintain the project management plan, work breakdown structure, integrated schedule, resource plan, risk register, reporting and quality/configuration arrangements. Control delivery against the approved technical baseline, schedule and budget. Maintain accurate forecasts for revenue, expenditure, gross margin, cost to complete, cash, work in progress and resource demand. Coordinate purchasing and support contractual and invoicing milestones. Manage technical lifecycle gates from requirements and concept reviews through preliminary and critical design, manufacturing readiness, integration and test readiness, verification, factory acceptance, site acceptance, commissioning, warranty and closure. Work with the Technical Lead and Systems Engineer to control requirements, interfaces, changes and acceptance evidence. Understand and manage contract scope, exclusions, deliverables, milestones and acceptance provisions. Record changes, assess cost and schedule implications, prevent informal scope growth, support variations and claims, protect forecast margin and document customer-caused delays or unmet dependencies. Identify risks and opportunities early, implement recovery actions, escalate issues appropriately and ensure technical decisions, deviations, concessions and design changes are recorded and approved. Contribute to opportunity qualification, Go/No-Go and bid reviews. Help develop executable proposals, realistic schedules, resource plans, cost estimates, payment profiles, assumptions, exclusions and contingency recommendations. Coordinate intercompany and international delivery, clarifying workshare, interfaces, responsibilities, deliverables, dependencies and consolidated progress, cost, revenue, margin and risk. About you: Essential skills and experience: Experience managing complex engineering, technology or equipment-delivery projects and leading multidisciplinary teams in a matrix organisation. Strong customer-facing, people-leadership, coordination and stakeholder-management skills, including experience acting as the principal interface with demanding customers. Sufficient technical understanding to work credibly with engineers on complex test, control, automation or equipment-development projects. Understanding of the bespoke systems engineering lifecycle, including requirements, design reviews, manufacture, integration, verification, validation and acceptance. Experience controlling scope, schedule, resources, risk, quality and cost; commercial awareness including forecasting, cost-to-complete, gross-margin protection and change control. Confidence to challenge constructively, make decisions and escalate issues. Clear written and verbal communication and the ability to present complex information to technical and non-technical audiences. Strong organisation and attention to detail, ability to build trust across teams and cultures, and flexibility to work alongside engineering teams at required locations. Willingness to travel in the UK and internationally; full UK-valid driving licence and ability to meet company vehicle-insurance requirements. Right to work in the UK. Desirable experience: Aerospace, defence, space, rail, energy or another regulated sector; automated or special-to-type test equipment; electronic, electrical, software-controlled or electromechanical systems; low-volume, high-complexity equipment. Defence procurement or contracting, requirements management, systems engineering, formal lifecycle reviews, factory/site acceptance testing and customer commissioning. International or multi-entity projects, fixed-price delivery, variations or claims management, and recovery of delayed, technically challenged or loss-making projects. Recognised project-management qualification or equivalent structured training. Relevant Armed Forces experience in technical leadership, engineering management, logistics, equipment support, training, procurement or operational delivery is welcomed. Security requirements Applicants must be UK nationals and eligible to obtain and maintain the level of UK national security clearance required. Appointment is subject to relevant background checks and any programme-specific nationality or residency restrictions. Benefits include: Competitive salary Pension Family healthcare and health cash plans 27 days' annual leave plus UK bank holidays Cycle-to-work scheme Professional development Please click the APPLY button and to submit your CV and Cover Letter. Candidates with experience of: Engineering Project Management, Project Estimator, Project Planning, Project Coordinator, Project Director, Senior Project Lead, Senior Project Manager, Technology Project Coordinator, Engineering Project Manager, Technical Project Lead, may also be considered for this role.
Senior Electrical Engineer Remote Working £500 per day Umbrella Contract BPSS Clearance Required We are looking for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to support a major project, working with partially developed designs and turning technical information into clear, quantifiable packages that can be accurately priced and delivered. This is an excellent contract opportunity for an Electrical Building Services professional who can quickly get to grips with drawings, schematics and specifications, identify what is missing and provide the technical detail needed to support the estimating and commercial process. The RoleYou will: Review and analyse electrical / MEP drawings, schematics and specifications Work from partially developed designs, identifying gaps, inconsistencies and areas requiring further technical definition Develop design information into clear, quantifiable packages Provide accurate technical information to support estimators, costing and pricing Review designs to ensure they are practical, compliant and suitable for delivery Identify potential design risks, changes and opportunities Work closely with design, estimating, commercial and project teams Ensure technical information is accurate and issued in a timely manner Support the wider team in developing robust solutions to technical and design challenges What We're Looking ForYou will need: Strong previous Building Services / MEP design experience A solid electrical building services background Experience working with incomplete or partially developed designs Confidence interpreting drawings, schematics and technical specifications The ability to identify design gaps and determine what additional information is required Experience producing quantifiable technical information that can be used by estimators Strong technical judgement with excellent attention to detail The ability to work independently in a remote environment and collaborate effectively with wider project teams Ability to obtain the required BPSS clearance What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. 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
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Electrical Engineer Remote Working £500 per day Umbrella Contract BPSS Clearance Required We are looking for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to support a major project, working with partially developed designs and turning technical information into clear, quantifiable packages that can be accurately priced and delivered. This is an excellent contract opportunity for an Electrical Building Services professional who can quickly get to grips with drawings, schematics and specifications, identify what is missing and provide the technical detail needed to support the estimating and commercial process. The RoleYou will: Review and analyse electrical / MEP drawings, schematics and specifications Work from partially developed designs, identifying gaps, inconsistencies and areas requiring further technical definition Develop design information into clear, quantifiable packages Provide accurate technical information to support estimators, costing and pricing Review designs to ensure they are practical, compliant and suitable for delivery Identify potential design risks, changes and opportunities Work closely with design, estimating, commercial and project teams Ensure technical information is accurate and issued in a timely manner Support the wider team in developing robust solutions to technical and design challenges What We're Looking ForYou will need: Strong previous Building Services / MEP design experience A solid electrical building services background Experience working with incomplete or partially developed designs Confidence interpreting drawings, schematics and technical specifications The ability to identify design gaps and determine what additional information is required Experience producing quantifiable technical information that can be used by estimators Strong technical judgement with excellent attention to detail The ability to work independently in a remote environment and collaborate effectively with wider project teams Ability to obtain the required BPSS clearance What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. 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
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Reading, Berkshire
Solar Estimator (Training/Progression) Reading £35,000 - £45,000 + Training + Progression + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card Are you an Electrical Estimator or have a electrical, solar PV or technical background looking to join a fast growing solar where you can take ownership of pricing, tender management and commercial pipeline development? Do you want to join a fast-growing renewables company that has great staff retention, great training and progression opportunities, where they truly value and take care of their staff and is looking to triple turnover over the next 5 years? In this field-based the Successful Estimator will oversee carrying out pre-installation surveys of both domestic and commercial projects, providing documentation and reports, liaising with customers and clients to answer technical questions and assessing job requirements. This role would suit an Electrical Estimator or someone with electrical, solar PV or technical knowledge, looking to join a rapidly growing renewables company that provides excellent training and offers great paths for progression. The Role: providing documentation and reports carrying out pre-installation surveys of both domestic and commercial projects Professionally liaising with customers and clients to answer technical questions and assessing job requirements. Company vehicle or vehicle allowance. The Person: Full UK Driving License 18th Edition wiring regulations (BS 7671) qualification or equivalent electrical qualification (Preferred) Electrical background or understanding of residential or commercial electrical systems Reference Number: BBBH27864 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon 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 on our website.
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
Solar Estimator (Training/Progression) Reading £35,000 - £45,000 + Training + Progression + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card Are you an Electrical Estimator or have a electrical, solar PV or technical background looking to join a fast growing solar where you can take ownership of pricing, tender management and commercial pipeline development? Do you want to join a fast-growing renewables company that has great staff retention, great training and progression opportunities, where they truly value and take care of their staff and is looking to triple turnover over the next 5 years? In this field-based the Successful Estimator will oversee carrying out pre-installation surveys of both domestic and commercial projects, providing documentation and reports, liaising with customers and clients to answer technical questions and assessing job requirements. This role would suit an Electrical Estimator or someone with electrical, solar PV or technical knowledge, looking to join a rapidly growing renewables company that provides excellent training and offers great paths for progression. The Role: providing documentation and reports carrying out pre-installation surveys of both domestic and commercial projects Professionally liaising with customers and clients to answer technical questions and assessing job requirements. Company vehicle or vehicle allowance. The Person: Full UK Driving License 18th Edition wiring regulations (BS 7671) qualification or equivalent electrical qualification (Preferred) Electrical background or understanding of residential or commercial electrical systems Reference Number: BBBH27864 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon 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 on our website.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Estimator £50,000 - £60,000 + Off-the-Tools+ Company Van or Fuel Allowance + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Oxford Are you an Estimator from an Electrical background looking for an office-based position for an electrical contractor working on small work projects across educational, commercial and residential sectors with opportunities to progress internally? On offer is a fantastic opportunity that have been electrical contractors for projects in the construction industry for almost 75 years. This company specialise in the education and commercial sectors working on a range of heritage and small works projects across Oxfordshire. In this role, you'll be responsible project coordination of electrical construction projects including preparing tenders and quoting for projects to help the company grow. This role includes building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients. This is a Monday-Friday stable office based role 8am-5pm with occasional site visits and inspections. Either a company van or fuel allowance. This role would suit Electrician looking for an off-the-tools office-based position or similar for an electrical contractor working on small work projects across educational, commercial and residential sectors with opportunities to progress internally? The Role: Manage tenders and quotations for projects Maintaining client relationships Help with coordination of electrical construction projects Monday - Friday office based 8am-5pm with occasional site visits Company van or car allowance provided The Person: Electrician or similar looking for an off-the-tools position Looking for a estimation/ project management role Commutable to Oxford 5 days a week Reference Number :BBBH27476 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
Estimator £50,000 - £60,000 + Off-the-Tools+ Company Van or Fuel Allowance + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Oxford Are you an Estimator from an Electrical background looking for an office-based position for an electrical contractor working on small work projects across educational, commercial and residential sectors with opportunities to progress internally? On offer is a fantastic opportunity that have been electrical contractors for projects in the construction industry for almost 75 years. This company specialise in the education and commercial sectors working on a range of heritage and small works projects across Oxfordshire. In this role, you'll be responsible project coordination of electrical construction projects including preparing tenders and quoting for projects to help the company grow. This role includes building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients. This is a Monday-Friday stable office based role 8am-5pm with occasional site visits and inspections. Either a company van or fuel allowance. This role would suit Electrician looking for an off-the-tools office-based position or similar for an electrical contractor working on small work projects across educational, commercial and residential sectors with opportunities to progress internally? The Role: Manage tenders and quotations for projects Maintaining client relationships Help with coordination of electrical construction projects Monday - Friday office based 8am-5pm with occasional site visits Company van or car allowance provided The Person: Electrician or similar looking for an off-the-tools position Looking for a estimation/ project management role Commutable to Oxford 5 days a week Reference Number :BBBH27476 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
About The Role Why choose us? BRUSH Group provides the energy solutions that help power our built world . From power transformers to switchgear and engineering solutions, for generations, the BRUSH brand has stood for engineering excellence. We are committed to supporting the global effort for industrial decarbonisation and sustainable development and have set ambitious objectives to achieve our target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. What's the role? Reporting into the Estimating manager, the HV Estimator role prices the work that takes BRUSH Power Solutions from enquiry to a winning, deliverable bid. Most of it sits between 11 kV and 132 kV - substations, connections, cabling and the associated electrical plant/equipment. It is a permanent seat in a busy tendering team, supporting a strong pipeline of DNO, IDNO, industrial and renewable work. The estimator owns the number from first look at the drawings through to submission. That means a clean cost build-up, an honest view of risk, and a bid that Design and Operations can actually build if awarded. Working Conditions - The role will be based from our Hook Office (Bartley Point) on a hybrid working basis (typically 3 days office 2 days home working). 40 contractual hours per week Monday - Friday. Key Responsibilities: Take a job from enquiry to submission and build the price from first principles - plant, materials, labour, plant hire, prelims, subcontract and risk. Ability to read the drawings, SLDs and specifications and be clear about what is in, what is out, and what we are assuming - including G81, DNO / IDNO and ENA requirements. Price the scope of works: substations, cable routes, transformers and switchgear, protection and control, civils interfaces, connections and commissioning. Go out to the supply chain, check the quotes, challenge them when they don't look right, and keep our rates and supplier relationships current. Spot the risks, the programme pinch-points and the places we can save money - and write them down so nobody is surprised later. Put together the priced schedule, a project summary and the internal pack for internal approval. Liaise with Design, Engineering, Procurement and Operations while the price is being built Help with responding on any bid queries Achieve the tender return date. Support any post-tender meetings requests and complete a tender handover to the delivery team. Keep to BPS commercial, safety and quality standards on every submission What we're looking for: An HNC, HND or degree in electrical engineering (or related discipline) desirable however extensive hands-on operational experience demonstrating an equivalent level of technical capability is essential Ability to build a price from first principles and can show how the number was reached. Comfortable with drawings, SLDs and specifications, and able to turn them into a full cost model. Ability to challenge a number that doesn't feel right and captures any assumptions made. Able to manage live tenders at various bid stages. Able to explain and present the work produced both internally and externally. Build good relationship with key stakeholders both internal and external. Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Proven experience of HV pricing work in an ICP, DNO, IDNO, OEM solutions or principal-contractor setting. Has priced 33 kV and / or 132 kV jobs - substations, connections, cabling or similar - and can talk through how it was done. Working knowledge of G81, NERS / ICP requirements and DNO / IDNO specifications. Experience working with supply chain teams and working with design and delivery teams against a tender clock. Desirable, not essential: BESS, solar, data centre, industrial or rail HV connections. Desirable, not essential: transmission or EHV packages, and framework call-off pricing. What' s in it for you? Competitive salary Holiday allowance starting at 26 days per annumplus bank holidays (pro rata for part time roles) Flexible and Hybrid working options (role dependant) Life insurance - 4 x annual salary Enhanced Company Pension scheme 24/7 free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme GP24 Service - Access to remote, private GP services 24/7, 365 days a year plus Second Medical Opinions. BRUSHRewards - Discover plenty of ways to get more active and make great savings on everyday essentials as well as gifts for loved ones, holidays and special treats for yourself. Family friendly policies including Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Bike2work scheme Long Service Awards Developing our people is important to us - we support and encourage development by offering ongoing professional development and training. About The Organisation BRUSH Power Solutions is able to deliver at every stage of a project's lifecycle. From initial design and consultancy through to construction, testing, commissioning and connection, the team are on hand to provide comprehensive end-to-end HV infrastructure solutions for projects from 11kV to 400kV. Along with the expertise BRUSH Power Solutions offers, our wider Power division also includes specialist ICP-accredited energy infrastructure contractor, McGowan Infrastructure. Often working in fragile and protected environments, the team utilise sustainable technologies to operate in way that minimises environmental impact, increasing biodiversity, and restores natural habitats.
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
About The Role Why choose us? BRUSH Group provides the energy solutions that help power our built world . From power transformers to switchgear and engineering solutions, for generations, the BRUSH brand has stood for engineering excellence. We are committed to supporting the global effort for industrial decarbonisation and sustainable development and have set ambitious objectives to achieve our target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. What's the role? Reporting into the Estimating manager, the HV Estimator role prices the work that takes BRUSH Power Solutions from enquiry to a winning, deliverable bid. Most of it sits between 11 kV and 132 kV - substations, connections, cabling and the associated electrical plant/equipment. It is a permanent seat in a busy tendering team, supporting a strong pipeline of DNO, IDNO, industrial and renewable work. The estimator owns the number from first look at the drawings through to submission. That means a clean cost build-up, an honest view of risk, and a bid that Design and Operations can actually build if awarded. Working Conditions - The role will be based from our Hook Office (Bartley Point) on a hybrid working basis (typically 3 days office 2 days home working). 40 contractual hours per week Monday - Friday. Key Responsibilities: Take a job from enquiry to submission and build the price from first principles - plant, materials, labour, plant hire, prelims, subcontract and risk. Ability to read the drawings, SLDs and specifications and be clear about what is in, what is out, and what we are assuming - including G81, DNO / IDNO and ENA requirements. Price the scope of works: substations, cable routes, transformers and switchgear, protection and control, civils interfaces, connections and commissioning. Go out to the supply chain, check the quotes, challenge them when they don't look right, and keep our rates and supplier relationships current. Spot the risks, the programme pinch-points and the places we can save money - and write them down so nobody is surprised later. Put together the priced schedule, a project summary and the internal pack for internal approval. Liaise with Design, Engineering, Procurement and Operations while the price is being built Help with responding on any bid queries Achieve the tender return date. Support any post-tender meetings requests and complete a tender handover to the delivery team. Keep to BPS commercial, safety and quality standards on every submission What we're looking for: An HNC, HND or degree in electrical engineering (or related discipline) desirable however extensive hands-on operational experience demonstrating an equivalent level of technical capability is essential Ability to build a price from first principles and can show how the number was reached. Comfortable with drawings, SLDs and specifications, and able to turn them into a full cost model. Ability to challenge a number that doesn't feel right and captures any assumptions made. Able to manage live tenders at various bid stages. Able to explain and present the work produced both internally and externally. Build good relationship with key stakeholders both internal and external. Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Proven experience of HV pricing work in an ICP, DNO, IDNO, OEM solutions or principal-contractor setting. Has priced 33 kV and / or 132 kV jobs - substations, connections, cabling or similar - and can talk through how it was done. Working knowledge of G81, NERS / ICP requirements and DNO / IDNO specifications. Experience working with supply chain teams and working with design and delivery teams against a tender clock. Desirable, not essential: BESS, solar, data centre, industrial or rail HV connections. Desirable, not essential: transmission or EHV packages, and framework call-off pricing. What' s in it for you? Competitive salary Holiday allowance starting at 26 days per annumplus bank holidays (pro rata for part time roles) Flexible and Hybrid working options (role dependant) Life insurance - 4 x annual salary Enhanced Company Pension scheme 24/7 free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme GP24 Service - Access to remote, private GP services 24/7, 365 days a year plus Second Medical Opinions. BRUSHRewards - Discover plenty of ways to get more active and make great savings on everyday essentials as well as gifts for loved ones, holidays and special treats for yourself. Family friendly policies including Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Bike2work scheme Long Service Awards Developing our people is important to us - we support and encourage development by offering ongoing professional development and training. About The Organisation BRUSH Power Solutions is able to deliver at every stage of a project's lifecycle. From initial design and consultancy through to construction, testing, commissioning and connection, the team are on hand to provide comprehensive end-to-end HV infrastructure solutions for projects from 11kV to 400kV. Along with the expertise BRUSH Power Solutions offers, our wider Power division also includes specialist ICP-accredited energy infrastructure contractor, McGowan Infrastructure. Often working in fragile and protected environments, the team utilise sustainable technologies to operate in way that minimises environmental impact, increasing biodiversity, and restores natural habitats.
THE RECRUITMENT SOLUTION (LONDON) LTD
York, Yorkshire
Vehicle Technicians, Are you looking for an opportunity to work with a great SPORTS brand, be part of a dealer group that can offer a great basic salary, with additional bonus opportunity. PLUS £4000 JOINING BONUS. And NO WEEKENDS! Then Look No Further The Recruitment Solution are currently recruiting for experienced Motor Vehicle Technicians to join our clients' excellent brand, busy state of the art workshop based in the York area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Vehicle Technician to work for a top performing dealership and great brand who offer fantastic company benefits, career development, second to none training and industry leading salary. Company benefits include: • 33 days of annual leave, increasing to 37 with length of service - giving you time to recharge and relax • Flexible working arrangements - allowing you to have a work life balance that suits. Monday to Friday! • Commitment to you to provide access to full manufacturer training to develop your skills and drive your earnings ability forward. Including dedicated EV Electrical training to keep you at the front edge of changes in the sector. • Access to Evolution Management Development program for those who want to grow into a management position • An enhanced maternity and paternity leave - Their enhanced maternity and paternity ensures that you can enjoy the early stages of your child's life without worrying about work. • Share incentive scheme which allows you to invest tax efficiently and share in the company's continued success. • Tool Insurance Programme to protect your valuable tools with a comprehensive tool insurance. • Pension scheme - Invest in your future with confidence through the pension scheme. • Online rewards platform offering cashback and serious discounts at various retailers. • Preferential service rates - As a member of the team, you'll enjoy access to preferential service rates for your own vehicle • Colleague purchase scheme - Get ready to enjoy exclusive discounts on vehicles from their exceptional range. Vehicle Technician Requirements: • Main Stream Dealership experience is essential and you must have a minimum of one years' experience as a Vehicle Technician • Stable work history • Recognised Vehicle Maintenance Qualification - Minimum Level 2 • Full UK Licence • Must possess own tools • MOT Licence is also an advantage but not essential. To find out more about this Motor Vehicle Technician role or to apply for this vacancy you can email quoting Motor Vehicle Technician or call the office on . Alternatively why not message or WhatsApp Daniel Walton directly today on . 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, 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. Car Sales Executive, Car Sales person, Sales Executive, Car Sales, LCV Sales Executive, Commercial Vehicle Sales Executive, Service Advisor, Aftersales Advisor, Service Receptionist, Senior Service Advisor, Service Team Manager, Service Supervisor, STM Automotive Technician, PDI Technician, Service Technician, Senior Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Master Technician, Systems Technician, Qualified Technician, HGV Technician, LCV Technician, Heavy Goods Technician, Light Commercial Technician, Passenger Car Technician, Car Technician, Car Tech, LGV technician, Large Goods Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Fast Fit Technician. Lots of Motor Trade Jobs throughout the UK. Call Us Now For Motor Trade Jobs,
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Technicians, Are you looking for an opportunity to work with a great SPORTS brand, be part of a dealer group that can offer a great basic salary, with additional bonus opportunity. PLUS £4000 JOINING BONUS. And NO WEEKENDS! Then Look No Further The Recruitment Solution are currently recruiting for experienced Motor Vehicle Technicians to join our clients' excellent brand, busy state of the art workshop based in the York area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Vehicle Technician to work for a top performing dealership and great brand who offer fantastic company benefits, career development, second to none training and industry leading salary. Company benefits include: • 33 days of annual leave, increasing to 37 with length of service - giving you time to recharge and relax • Flexible working arrangements - allowing you to have a work life balance that suits. Monday to Friday! • Commitment to you to provide access to full manufacturer training to develop your skills and drive your earnings ability forward. Including dedicated EV Electrical training to keep you at the front edge of changes in the sector. • Access to Evolution Management Development program for those who want to grow into a management position • An enhanced maternity and paternity leave - Their enhanced maternity and paternity ensures that you can enjoy the early stages of your child's life without worrying about work. • Share incentive scheme which allows you to invest tax efficiently and share in the company's continued success. • Tool Insurance Programme to protect your valuable tools with a comprehensive tool insurance. • Pension scheme - Invest in your future with confidence through the pension scheme. • Online rewards platform offering cashback and serious discounts at various retailers. • Preferential service rates - As a member of the team, you'll enjoy access to preferential service rates for your own vehicle • Colleague purchase scheme - Get ready to enjoy exclusive discounts on vehicles from their exceptional range. Vehicle Technician Requirements: • Main Stream Dealership experience is essential and you must have a minimum of one years' experience as a Vehicle Technician • Stable work history • Recognised Vehicle Maintenance Qualification - Minimum Level 2 • Full UK Licence • Must possess own tools • MOT Licence is also an advantage but not essential. To find out more about this Motor Vehicle Technician role or to apply for this vacancy you can email quoting Motor Vehicle Technician or call the office on . Alternatively why not message or WhatsApp Daniel Walton directly today on . 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, 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. Car Sales Executive, Car Sales person, Sales Executive, Car Sales, LCV Sales Executive, Commercial Vehicle Sales Executive, Service Advisor, Aftersales Advisor, Service Receptionist, Senior Service Advisor, Service Team Manager, Service Supervisor, STM Automotive Technician, PDI Technician, Service Technician, Senior Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Master Technician, Systems Technician, Qualified Technician, HGV Technician, LCV Technician, Heavy Goods Technician, Light Commercial Technician, Passenger Car Technician, Car Technician, Car Tech, LGV technician, Large Goods Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Fast Fit Technician. Lots of Motor Trade Jobs throughout the UK. Call Us Now For Motor Trade Jobs,
Electrical Estimator Location: East of EnglandSalary: £55,000 + Benefits The OpportunityA well-established Building Services contractor is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join its growing pre-construction team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in securing a diverse range of projects across the commercial, healthcare, education, industrial and residential sectors.Working closely with the pre-construction and delivery teams, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive tenders while helping to identify opportunities, manage risk and support business growth. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Carry out material and labour take-offs. Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Produce accurate cost plans and pricing schedules. Identify value engineering opportunities and alternative solutions. Attend site visits, tender meetings and client consultations as required. Liaise with internal teams to ensure smooth project handover following contract award. Maintain accurate estimating records and pricing information. Support negotiations and tender clarifications when required. Skills & Experience Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within the Building Services or M&E sector. Strong technical understanding of electrical installations and construction methods. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Experience pricing projects ranging from small works through to multi-million-pound schemes. Commercial awareness and strong attention to detail. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software. A full UK driving licence is desirable. Desirable Qualifications Electrical qualifications (C&G, NVQ, HNC/HND or equivalent). Previous experience working for an M&E contractor or Building Services business. Knowledge of current electrical regulations and industry standards. Understanding of wider M&E services would be advantageous. Benefits Competitive salary of £55,000. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and professional development. Career progression opportunities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Employee wellbeing initiatives. Company social events. About YouYou will be a motivated and commercially focused estimator who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. You'll have a keen eye for detail, strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tender opportunities simultaneously while maintaining a high level of accuracy.Apply now for a confidential discussion and the opportunity to join a successful and growing Building Services contractor. 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
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Location: East of EnglandSalary: £55,000 + Benefits The OpportunityA well-established Building Services contractor is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join its growing pre-construction team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in securing a diverse range of projects across the commercial, healthcare, education, industrial and residential sectors.Working closely with the pre-construction and delivery teams, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive tenders while helping to identify opportunities, manage risk and support business growth. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Carry out material and labour take-offs. Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Produce accurate cost plans and pricing schedules. Identify value engineering opportunities and alternative solutions. Attend site visits, tender meetings and client consultations as required. Liaise with internal teams to ensure smooth project handover following contract award. Maintain accurate estimating records and pricing information. Support negotiations and tender clarifications when required. Skills & Experience Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within the Building Services or M&E sector. Strong technical understanding of electrical installations and construction methods. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Experience pricing projects ranging from small works through to multi-million-pound schemes. Commercial awareness and strong attention to detail. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software. A full UK driving licence is desirable. Desirable Qualifications Electrical qualifications (C&G, NVQ, HNC/HND or equivalent). Previous experience working for an M&E contractor or Building Services business. Knowledge of current electrical regulations and industry standards. Understanding of wider M&E services would be advantageous. Benefits Competitive salary of £55,000. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and professional development. Career progression opportunities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Employee wellbeing initiatives. Company social events. About YouYou will be a motivated and commercially focused estimator who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. You'll have a keen eye for detail, strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tender opportunities simultaneously while maintaining a high level of accuracy.Apply now for a confidential discussion and the opportunity to join a successful and growing Building Services contractor. 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
Job Title: Designer/Estimator (Trainee Opportunity) Location: Wincanton Hours : 8am-5pm Monday-Friday Salary: To be discussed on application - Dependant on experience Benefits: 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, contributory pension, free parking Are you looking to take your first steps into the world of design and engineering? Our client, a forward-thinking company based in Wincanton, is expanding their team and looking for a Trainee Designer / Estimator to join them. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in construction, plumbing, heating, or similar trades who is eager to learn and grow in a technical design role. You will be a key player within the design & estimating team and will assist in all elements of project design and estimating. This role is joining a small team of four and will report into the Senior Design Manager. You will be trained on all aspects of design, but it would be a real advantage if you have experience in a similar field or have studied in this area. Training will be given but you must be motivated, enthusiastic and driven to learn. What You'll Be Doing: Supporting the team with design layouts, calculations, and specifications. Helping prepare quotations for projects Collaborating with experienced engineers and designers to produce coordinated designs. Attending client meetings to discuss project requirements. The Candidate: You will have a background of working within construction or the trades such as plumbing, heating, mechanical, electrical industries. AutoCAD - This is a real advantage but training will be provided. Experience in assisting with small /medium projects. Experience of dealing with quotations, drawings, specifications A willingness to learn and be trained . How to apply: Apply online or send your CV to . If you would like to speak about the role first call Vicky on for an informal chat. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Designer/Estimator (Trainee Opportunity) Location: Wincanton Hours : 8am-5pm Monday-Friday Salary: To be discussed on application - Dependant on experience Benefits: 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, contributory pension, free parking Are you looking to take your first steps into the world of design and engineering? Our client, a forward-thinking company based in Wincanton, is expanding their team and looking for a Trainee Designer / Estimator to join them. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in construction, plumbing, heating, or similar trades who is eager to learn and grow in a technical design role. You will be a key player within the design & estimating team and will assist in all elements of project design and estimating. This role is joining a small team of four and will report into the Senior Design Manager. You will be trained on all aspects of design, but it would be a real advantage if you have experience in a similar field or have studied in this area. Training will be given but you must be motivated, enthusiastic and driven to learn. What You'll Be Doing: Supporting the team with design layouts, calculations, and specifications. Helping prepare quotations for projects Collaborating with experienced engineers and designers to produce coordinated designs. Attending client meetings to discuss project requirements. The Candidate: You will have a background of working within construction or the trades such as plumbing, heating, mechanical, electrical industries. AutoCAD - This is a real advantage but training will be provided. Experience in assisting with small /medium projects. Experience of dealing with quotations, drawings, specifications A willingness to learn and be trained . How to apply: Apply online or send your CV to . If you would like to speak about the role first call Vicky on for an informal chat. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
