Gregory Martin International Limited
Yateley, Hampshire
Trainee Estimator Salary: £35,000 to £50,000 Location: Near Camberley, Surrey Are you a CNC Miller or Turner looking to use your CNC skills and make the move into an office role ? Our client is a successful CNC Precision Engineering company located near Camberley, Surrey and they are looking for a Estimating Engineer. Salary £35,000 to £50,000 plus benefits. The successful candidate should have CNC experience and ideally within Aerospace or similar safety critical industry. As Estimating Engineer you will be responsible for: Preparation of estimates and quotations. Following up quotations. Contract Reviews to ensure adherence to customer requirements. Sales order processing. Creation of parts, BOM's and planning on the production control system. Creation of works orders, purchase orders and subcontract documentation. Placing Purchase Orders for raw material. Expediting the manufacture of parts and assemblies. Liaising with Production and Quality to provide customers with up-to-date progress information. Gathering and collating data for reporting purposes. Preparation of metrics for reports to Commercial Manager. General Duties as required conducive to efficient running of the department. Estimator
Sep 09, 2026
Full time
Trainee Estimator Salary: £35,000 to £50,000 Location: Near Camberley, Surrey Are you a CNC Miller or Turner looking to use your CNC skills and make the move into an office role ? Our client is a successful CNC Precision Engineering company located near Camberley, Surrey and they are looking for a Estimating Engineer. Salary £35,000 to £50,000 plus benefits. The successful candidate should have CNC experience and ideally within Aerospace or similar safety critical industry. As Estimating Engineer you will be responsible for: Preparation of estimates and quotations. Following up quotations. Contract Reviews to ensure adherence to customer requirements. Sales order processing. Creation of parts, BOM's and planning on the production control system. Creation of works orders, purchase orders and subcontract documentation. Placing Purchase Orders for raw material. Expediting the manufacture of parts and assemblies. Liaising with Production and Quality to provide customers with up-to-date progress information. Gathering and collating data for reporting purposes. Preparation of metrics for reports to Commercial Manager. General Duties as required conducive to efficient running of the department. Estimator
Ashlea Limited are a leading commercial landscaping contractor, specialising in all aspects of soft landscaping, arboriculture works and grounds maintenance. An exciting opportunity has arisen at Ashlea for Trainee/Assistant Estimator This is in person at our offices in Carnforth, Lancashire. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills, working on exciting projects within the landscaping industry and progress within a supportive business. Full training and mentoring will be provided. The role of a Trainee/Assistant Estimator would be to work alongside our experienced estimating team to obtain understanding and knowledge of how estimates are prepared, documentation that forms a tender enquiry, how project costs are built through to final tender submission. There will be opportunity to develop and progress within the business and become an integral part of the estimating team. Personal Attributes: - Good analytical and mathematical ability - IT proficient - Good communication and organisational abilities - Time management skills to meet deadlines and prioritise tasks - Willingness to learn and an enthusiasm to develop and progress The role will require you to: - Gain a full understanding of the tender process and tender documentation. - Understand project specifications and drawings to determine the scope of work and materials required. - Liaise with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. - Review and evaluate proposals from subcontractors and suppliers. - Maintain records of all estimate related documentation. Ashlea Limited is an equal opportunities employer.
Aug 28, 2026
Full time
Ashlea Limited are a leading commercial landscaping contractor, specialising in all aspects of soft landscaping, arboriculture works and grounds maintenance. An exciting opportunity has arisen at Ashlea for Trainee/Assistant Estimator This is in person at our offices in Carnforth, Lancashire. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills, working on exciting projects within the landscaping industry and progress within a supportive business. Full training and mentoring will be provided. The role of a Trainee/Assistant Estimator would be to work alongside our experienced estimating team to obtain understanding and knowledge of how estimates are prepared, documentation that forms a tender enquiry, how project costs are built through to final tender submission. There will be opportunity to develop and progress within the business and become an integral part of the estimating team. Personal Attributes: - Good analytical and mathematical ability - IT proficient - Good communication and organisational abilities - Time management skills to meet deadlines and prioritise tasks - Willingness to learn and an enthusiasm to develop and progress The role will require you to: - Gain a full understanding of the tender process and tender documentation. - Understand project specifications and drawings to determine the scope of work and materials required. - Liaise with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. - Review and evaluate proposals from subcontractors and suppliers. - Maintain records of all estimate related documentation. Ashlea Limited is an equal opportunities employer.
Trainee Estimator Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Department: Estimating About Us R Sees Flooring Co. Limited is a well-established and growing commercial flooring contractor operating across the UK. Working across a wide range of commercial projects, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality flooring solutions alongside a professional, reliable and customer-focused service. Due to continued business growth, we are looking to recruit a Trainee Estimator to join our Estimating Department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within the construction and flooring industry, with full training, ongoing support and a clear progression pathway towards becoming an Estimator. The Role As a Trainee Estimator, you will support the Estimating Department with the preparation, coordination and administration of quotations, tenders and commercial documentation. You will gain hands-on experience across all aspects of the estimating process, including digital take-offs, supplier pricing, cost build-ups, tender administration and client liaison. The role is designed to provide structured training and long-term development within a fast-paced commercial construction environment. This position would suit someone who is organised, numerate, eager to learn and able to work accurately under pressure whilst developing strong commercial awareness. Key Responsibilities Assisting with incoming enquiries, tenders and quotation requests Logging and organising drawings, specifications and tender documents Setting up and maintaining quotation files and estimating records Carrying out digital take-offs and quantity measurements under supervision Assisting with flooring quantity schedules and material calculations Requesting supplier pricing, technical information and lead times Supporting material and labour cost build-ups Assisting with quotation preparation, revisions and tender submissions Liaising professionally with clients, suppliers and internal departments Supporting quotation follow-ups and project handovers Maintaining product libraries, supplier records and estimating databases Supporting the wider estimating team with day-to-day administration What You'll Learn Flooring products and installation systems Reading drawings, specifications and tender documents Digital measuring and take-off processes Material and labour pricing principles Supplier and manufacturer coordination Commercial awareness within the construction industry Tender and quotation preparation Estimating systems and document control procedures Professional client communication and project coordination What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience Good standard of numeracy and literacy Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good organisational and time management skills Confident and professional communication skills Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Outlook and Word Positive attitude and willingness to learn Ability to work independently and as part of a team Desirable Previous administration, customer service or office experience Experience within construction, flooring or estimating environments Familiarity with drawings, plans or technical documents Exposure to digital take-off or estimating software Personal Attributes Positive and proactive attitude Reliable and professional approach Methodical and well organised Keen to build long-term knowledge within the flooring industry Able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Comfortable working within a fast-paced commercial environment What We Offer Full training and structured career development Clear progression opportunities into an Estimator role Friendly and supportive working environment Long-term career prospects within a growing business Company pension scheme Employee discount On-site parking Career Development R Sees Flooring Co. Limited is committed to employee development and long-term progression. This role is intended to evolve as the successful candidate develops, with increased responsibility and progression opportunities in line with performance, capability and business growth. Apply Now If you are motivated, organised and looking to start or develop your career within the construction industry, we would love to hear from you. To apply or request further information, please send your CV using the apply button
May 18, 2026
Full time
Trainee Estimator Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Department: Estimating About Us R Sees Flooring Co. Limited is a well-established and growing commercial flooring contractor operating across the UK. Working across a wide range of commercial projects, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality flooring solutions alongside a professional, reliable and customer-focused service. Due to continued business growth, we are looking to recruit a Trainee Estimator to join our Estimating Department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within the construction and flooring industry, with full training, ongoing support and a clear progression pathway towards becoming an Estimator. The Role As a Trainee Estimator, you will support the Estimating Department with the preparation, coordination and administration of quotations, tenders and commercial documentation. You will gain hands-on experience across all aspects of the estimating process, including digital take-offs, supplier pricing, cost build-ups, tender administration and client liaison. The role is designed to provide structured training and long-term development within a fast-paced commercial construction environment. This position would suit someone who is organised, numerate, eager to learn and able to work accurately under pressure whilst developing strong commercial awareness. Key Responsibilities Assisting with incoming enquiries, tenders and quotation requests Logging and organising drawings, specifications and tender documents Setting up and maintaining quotation files and estimating records Carrying out digital take-offs and quantity measurements under supervision Assisting with flooring quantity schedules and material calculations Requesting supplier pricing, technical information and lead times Supporting material and labour cost build-ups Assisting with quotation preparation, revisions and tender submissions Liaising professionally with clients, suppliers and internal departments Supporting quotation follow-ups and project handovers Maintaining product libraries, supplier records and estimating databases Supporting the wider estimating team with day-to-day administration What You'll Learn Flooring products and installation systems Reading drawings, specifications and tender documents Digital measuring and take-off processes Material and labour pricing principles Supplier and manufacturer coordination Commercial awareness within the construction industry Tender and quotation preparation Estimating systems and document control procedures Professional client communication and project coordination What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience Good standard of numeracy and literacy Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good organisational and time management skills Confident and professional communication skills Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Outlook and Word Positive attitude and willingness to learn Ability to work independently and as part of a team Desirable Previous administration, customer service or office experience Experience within construction, flooring or estimating environments Familiarity with drawings, plans or technical documents Exposure to digital take-off or estimating software Personal Attributes Positive and proactive attitude Reliable and professional approach Methodical and well organised Keen to build long-term knowledge within the flooring industry Able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Comfortable working within a fast-paced commercial environment What We Offer Full training and structured career development Clear progression opportunities into an Estimator role Friendly and supportive working environment Long-term career prospects within a growing business Company pension scheme Employee discount On-site parking Career Development R Sees Flooring Co. Limited is committed to employee development and long-term progression. This role is intended to evolve as the successful candidate develops, with increased responsibility and progression opportunities in line with performance, capability and business growth. Apply Now If you are motivated, organised and looking to start or develop your career within the construction industry, we would love to hear from you. To apply or request further information, please send your CV using the apply button
This growing manufacturer is looking for a customer driven, commercially minded, electrical engineer to join their switchgear estimating team.As an estimator you will be:- Estimating all types of Low Voltage Switchgear enquiries Managing enquiries and meeting deadlines Liaising with clients over the phone to expand our customer base Building & maintaining effective working relationships with client, click apply for full job details
May 13, 2026
Full time
This growing manufacturer is looking for a customer driven, commercially minded, electrical engineer to join their switchgear estimating team.As an estimator you will be:- Estimating all types of Low Voltage Switchgear enquiries Managing enquiries and meeting deadlines Liaising with clients over the phone to expand our customer base Building & maintaining effective working relationships with client, click apply for full job details
Trainee Estimator Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Department: Estimating About Us R Sees Flooring Co. Limited is a well-established and growing commercial flooring contractor operating across the UK. Working across a wide range of commercial projects, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality flooring solutions alongside a professional, reliable and customer-focused service click apply for full job details
May 11, 2026
Full time
Trainee Estimator Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Department: Estimating About Us R Sees Flooring Co. Limited is a well-established and growing commercial flooring contractor operating across the UK. Working across a wide range of commercial projects, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality flooring solutions alongside a professional, reliable and customer-focused service click apply for full job details
Trainee Estimator Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Department: Estimating About Us R Sees Flooring Co. Limited is a well-established and growing commercial flooring contractor operating across the UK. Working across a wide range of commercial projects, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality flooring solutions alongside a professional, reliable and customer-focused service click apply for full job details
May 08, 2026
Full time
Trainee Estimator Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Department: Estimating About Us R Sees Flooring Co. Limited is a well-established and growing commercial flooring contractor operating across the UK. Working across a wide range of commercial projects, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality flooring solutions alongside a professional, reliable and customer-focused service click apply for full job details
This growing manufacturer is looking for a customer driven, commercially minded, electrical engineer to join their switchgear estimating team.As an estimator you will be:- Estimating all types of Low Voltage Switchgear enquiries Managing enquiries and meeting deadlines Liaising with clients over the phone to expand our customer base Building & maintaining effective working relationships with client, click apply for full job details
May 08, 2026
Full time
This growing manufacturer is looking for a customer driven, commercially minded, electrical engineer to join their switchgear estimating team.As an estimator you will be:- Estimating all types of Low Voltage Switchgear enquiries Managing enquiries and meeting deadlines Liaising with clients over the phone to expand our customer base Building & maintaining effective working relationships with client, click apply for full job details
Cost Engineer Leeds Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is a great opportunity to support the delivery of robust, accurate and timely prime costs across a wide range of business projects, covering all stages from pre-tender through post-tender. As a Cost Engineer, you will play a vital part in developing reliable and defensible prime cost build-ups that strengthen the competitiveness of our bids and support informed commercial decision-making. You will work collaboratively with colleagues across the business, ensuring our tender solutions are accurate, compliant, and aligned with client expectations and company standards. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress their career in a dynamic, high-performing work-winning environment. Responsibilities Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the company's Health & Safety and environmental performance to support credible client discussions.• Support the Cost Engineering team in delivering accurate prime costs that contribute to achieving the region's sales plan.• Collaborate with colleagues to assess strategic options within each cost build-up, ensuring competitive and commercially aligned pricing.• Maintain awareness of market trends, pricing levels, competitor activity and industry workload to inform consistently competitive cost proposals.• Prepare tenders in a consistent and accurate format, aligned with company policies, standards and processes.• Effectively manage time to meet adjudication and submission deadlines.• Engage proactively with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring timely and accurate inputs.• Produce accurate take-offs and measurements and input them into relevant software systems to validate project prime costs.• Support Procurement by preparing enquiry packs via the Local Supply Chain system, managing quotation returns, and assisting with adjudication. Requirements 2-3 years' experience as a Trainee Estimator or similar role within a construction environment. Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to plan, prioritise and anticipate project milestones. Strong awareness of how decisions impact others and the ability to work collaboratively. Evidence of initiative, ownership and value-adding behaviours. Understanding and commitment to company values, standards and culture. Flexibility in approach and the ability to adapt to changing information or circumstances. GCSE English and Maths (Grade C or above) plus five additional graded GCSEs. Desirable: Design skills and/or commercial experience. Design qualification. Commercial training certification. Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance 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: We are 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.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Cost Engineer Leeds Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is a great opportunity to support the delivery of robust, accurate and timely prime costs across a wide range of business projects, covering all stages from pre-tender through post-tender. As a Cost Engineer, you will play a vital part in developing reliable and defensible prime cost build-ups that strengthen the competitiveness of our bids and support informed commercial decision-making. You will work collaboratively with colleagues across the business, ensuring our tender solutions are accurate, compliant, and aligned with client expectations and company standards. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress their career in a dynamic, high-performing work-winning environment. Responsibilities Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the company's Health & Safety and environmental performance to support credible client discussions.• Support the Cost Engineering team in delivering accurate prime costs that contribute to achieving the region's sales plan.• Collaborate with colleagues to assess strategic options within each cost build-up, ensuring competitive and commercially aligned pricing.• Maintain awareness of market trends, pricing levels, competitor activity and industry workload to inform consistently competitive cost proposals.• Prepare tenders in a consistent and accurate format, aligned with company policies, standards and processes.• Effectively manage time to meet adjudication and submission deadlines.• Engage proactively with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring timely and accurate inputs.• Produce accurate take-offs and measurements and input them into relevant software systems to validate project prime costs.• Support Procurement by preparing enquiry packs via the Local Supply Chain system, managing quotation returns, and assisting with adjudication. Requirements 2-3 years' experience as a Trainee Estimator or similar role within a construction environment. Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to plan, prioritise and anticipate project milestones. Strong awareness of how decisions impact others and the ability to work collaboratively. Evidence of initiative, ownership and value-adding behaviours. Understanding and commitment to company values, standards and culture. Flexibility in approach and the ability to adapt to changing information or circumstances. GCSE English and Maths (Grade C or above) plus five additional graded GCSEs. Desirable: Design skills and/or commercial experience. Design qualification. Commercial training certification. Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance 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: We are 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.
Randstad Construction & Property
Hartlepool, County Durham
Quantity Surveyor Are you a driven Quantity Surveyor looking for a role? We are currently representing a well-established Civil Housing Engineering specialist in the North East looking to bolster their commercial team. This isn't a role for someone looking to hide behind a remote screen. We need a "boots on the ground" professional who thrives on the energy of a live site and the collaboration of a tight-knit office environment. The Role & Opportunity As a permanent member of the team, you will manage various housing civil engineering projects across the region. This position is perfect for someone eager and keen to progress ; the company has a clear track record of promoting from within and is looking for a future leader. Location: North East (Office-based). Site Presence: Weekly or bi-weekly site visits required. The Team: You'll be joining a supportive, high-energy commercial department consisting of 2 QS's, 1 Estimator, and 1 Trainee. Working Pattern: Full-Time (Monday-Friday). What's in it for you? Salary: Circa £60,000 per annum (DOE). Company Car: Provided as part of the package. Holiday: 30 Days (including bank holidays). Pension: Flexible opt-in/opt-out scheme. Career Growth: Explicit room for progression-we want someone who wants to move up the ladder. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the Civils/Infrastructure sector. (Groundworks) A "hands-on" approach-happy to be on-site regularly to ensure commercial accuracy. Strong negotiation skills and a keen eye for detail. A proactive attitude; someone who identifies problems before they become costly. Full UK Driving License (essential for site visits). Interested? Send your CV to Rhianna in the Newcastle office. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Are you a driven Quantity Surveyor looking for a role? We are currently representing a well-established Civil Housing Engineering specialist in the North East looking to bolster their commercial team. This isn't a role for someone looking to hide behind a remote screen. We need a "boots on the ground" professional who thrives on the energy of a live site and the collaboration of a tight-knit office environment. The Role & Opportunity As a permanent member of the team, you will manage various housing civil engineering projects across the region. This position is perfect for someone eager and keen to progress ; the company has a clear track record of promoting from within and is looking for a future leader. Location: North East (Office-based). Site Presence: Weekly or bi-weekly site visits required. The Team: You'll be joining a supportive, high-energy commercial department consisting of 2 QS's, 1 Estimator, and 1 Trainee. Working Pattern: Full-Time (Monday-Friday). What's in it for you? Salary: Circa £60,000 per annum (DOE). Company Car: Provided as part of the package. Holiday: 30 Days (including bank holidays). Pension: Flexible opt-in/opt-out scheme. Career Growth: Explicit room for progression-we want someone who wants to move up the ladder. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the Civils/Infrastructure sector. (Groundworks) A "hands-on" approach-happy to be on-site regularly to ensure commercial accuracy. Strong negotiation skills and a keen eye for detail. A proactive attitude; someone who identifies problems before they become costly. Full UK Driving License (essential for site visits). Interested? Send your CV to Rhianna in the Newcastle office. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Trainee / Graduate Quantity Surveyor Manchester £27,000 per annum (with future earning potential and car allowance) Are you a Trainee or Graduate Quantity Surveyor looking to build your career in construction? TS Recruitment is working with a well-established subcontractor based in Manchester, looking to recruit a Trainee / Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. The Offer: Salary: £27,000 per annum Benefits: 28 days holiday including bank holidays Pension scheme (after 3-month qualifying period) Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Your Role Will Include: Supporting the Commercial Manager and Quantity Surveyors on a variety of commercial tasks. Carrying out site valuations and managing variations. Verifying subcontractor payments and working hours. Reviewing and managing contracts and associated paperwork. Ordering materials and plant hire in a cost-efficient manner. Assisting in the preparation of cost value reports and final accounts. Producing tender packs, and compiling costings for jobs Managing documentation through internal systems. About the Company: Respected subcontractor in the construction industry. Delivers commercial and residential and commercial projects up to £5 million in value. What We're Looking For: You are currently studying or have completed a degree in Quantity Surveying. Aiming to pursue a long-term career in construction. Strong numeracy and IT skills. Full UK driving licence required. How to Apply: If you're interested and match the criteria, please apply online with your up-to-date CV attached. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you haven't heard from us within 7 days, your application was unfortunately not successful. TSR are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications are treated confidentially.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Trainee / Graduate Quantity Surveyor Manchester £27,000 per annum (with future earning potential and car allowance) Are you a Trainee or Graduate Quantity Surveyor looking to build your career in construction? TS Recruitment is working with a well-established subcontractor based in Manchester, looking to recruit a Trainee / Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. The Offer: Salary: £27,000 per annum Benefits: 28 days holiday including bank holidays Pension scheme (after 3-month qualifying period) Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Your Role Will Include: Supporting the Commercial Manager and Quantity Surveyors on a variety of commercial tasks. Carrying out site valuations and managing variations. Verifying subcontractor payments and working hours. Reviewing and managing contracts and associated paperwork. Ordering materials and plant hire in a cost-efficient manner. Assisting in the preparation of cost value reports and final accounts. Producing tender packs, and compiling costings for jobs Managing documentation through internal systems. About the Company: Respected subcontractor in the construction industry. Delivers commercial and residential and commercial projects up to £5 million in value. What We're Looking For: You are currently studying or have completed a degree in Quantity Surveying. Aiming to pursue a long-term career in construction. Strong numeracy and IT skills. Full UK driving licence required. How to Apply: If you're interested and match the criteria, please apply online with your up-to-date CV attached. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you haven't heard from us within 7 days, your application was unfortunately not successful. TSR are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications are treated confidentially.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Sittingbourne, Kent
Job Title: Senior Estimator Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 (DOE) Location: Sittingbourne, Kent (Office-Based) Job Overview An established principal contractor delivering high-quality, one-off construction projects is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to take a lead role within its commercial function. The business specialises in heritage restorations, new builds, offices, care homes, and schools, they deliver high-quality projects across Kent and Southeast London, with values ranging from 50,000 to 2 million. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for tender preparation, pricing and risk assessment, working closely with directors, consultants and site teams to secure profitable and well-structured projects. Key responsibilities include: Full responsibility for preparing accurate tenders from drawings and specifications Measuring and taking off bills from drawings Pricing works in accordance with SMM7 Assessing technical and commercial risk at tender stage Obtaining and negotiating prices from subcontractors and suppliers Leveraging established industry contacts to secure competitive and reliable pricing Working collaboratively with directors, site teams and external consultants Managing the tender process from initial enquiry through to submission This is a fully office-based role in Sittingbourne. Job Requirements Extensive experience as an Estimator within the construction industry Proven background across multiple construction types, ideally including: Heritage and listed buildings Refurbishment and restoration works Bespoke new build projects Strong technical construction knowledge Confident understanding and practical use of SMM7 Ability to price projects from first principles Well-established subcontractor and supplier network Senior-level experience - not suited to trainee or assistant estimators Commercially astute, detail-focused and pragmatic Professional and reliable approach Ideally based within commuting distance of Sittingbourne Salary & Benefits 50,000 - 65,000 per annum (DOE) 28 Days Holiday (Inclusive Of Bank Holidays) Long-term, stable position within an established contractor Varied, high-quality and non-repetitive projects Traditional office-based working environment Permanent, full-time role Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Estimator Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 (DOE) Location: Sittingbourne, Kent (Office-Based) Job Overview An established principal contractor delivering high-quality, one-off construction projects is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to take a lead role within its commercial function. The business specialises in heritage restorations, new builds, offices, care homes, and schools, they deliver high-quality projects across Kent and Southeast London, with values ranging from 50,000 to 2 million. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for tender preparation, pricing and risk assessment, working closely with directors, consultants and site teams to secure profitable and well-structured projects. Key responsibilities include: Full responsibility for preparing accurate tenders from drawings and specifications Measuring and taking off bills from drawings Pricing works in accordance with SMM7 Assessing technical and commercial risk at tender stage Obtaining and negotiating prices from subcontractors and suppliers Leveraging established industry contacts to secure competitive and reliable pricing Working collaboratively with directors, site teams and external consultants Managing the tender process from initial enquiry through to submission This is a fully office-based role in Sittingbourne. Job Requirements Extensive experience as an Estimator within the construction industry Proven background across multiple construction types, ideally including: Heritage and listed buildings Refurbishment and restoration works Bespoke new build projects Strong technical construction knowledge Confident understanding and practical use of SMM7 Ability to price projects from first principles Well-established subcontractor and supplier network Senior-level experience - not suited to trainee or assistant estimators Commercially astute, detail-focused and pragmatic Professional and reliable approach Ideally based within commuting distance of Sittingbourne Salary & Benefits 50,000 - 65,000 per annum (DOE) 28 Days Holiday (Inclusive Of Bank Holidays) Long-term, stable position within an established contractor Varied, high-quality and non-repetitive projects Traditional office-based working environment Permanent, full-time role Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Our client, based in Salford, is looking to add a trainee Estimator to the team About our client: They are a well-established manufacturer and supplier of high-quality commercial washroom cubicles , working with contractors and clients across the UK. From education and healthcare to leisure and commercial developments, our products are known for reliability, quality, and service. Average order value circa £15K. Fast paced multiple order value. The Role You ll work closely with our estimators and sales team, working on pricing projects and supporting tender submissions. Key Responsibilities Preparation of estimates and quotations Taking off quantities from drawings and specifications Liaising with suppliers and internal departments for pricing and technical information Maintaining accurate records of enquiries, quotes, and revisions Supporting the sales team with pricing and project information Learning and developing an understanding of our product range and systems About You We re looking for someone who is organised, numerate, and keen to learn. Essential: Strong attention to detail Good numeracy and IT skills (Excel experience preferred) A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn Good communication skills, both written and verbal Experience in construction, manufacturing, or estimating Ability to read basic technical drawings Relevant qualification (construction, engineering, or similar) What We Offer Clear progression opportunities within the company A friendly, supportive working environment. Competitive salary (dependent on experience). Company pension and holiday entitlement. Hours of work: Monday to Thursday: 08.30 - 5pm. Friday: 08.00 - 4.30pm How to Apply If you re looking to build a long-term career in estimating with a growing manufacturer, we d love to hear from you.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Our client, based in Salford, is looking to add a trainee Estimator to the team About our client: They are a well-established manufacturer and supplier of high-quality commercial washroom cubicles , working with contractors and clients across the UK. From education and healthcare to leisure and commercial developments, our products are known for reliability, quality, and service. Average order value circa £15K. Fast paced multiple order value. The Role You ll work closely with our estimators and sales team, working on pricing projects and supporting tender submissions. Key Responsibilities Preparation of estimates and quotations Taking off quantities from drawings and specifications Liaising with suppliers and internal departments for pricing and technical information Maintaining accurate records of enquiries, quotes, and revisions Supporting the sales team with pricing and project information Learning and developing an understanding of our product range and systems About You We re looking for someone who is organised, numerate, and keen to learn. Essential: Strong attention to detail Good numeracy and IT skills (Excel experience preferred) A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn Good communication skills, both written and verbal Experience in construction, manufacturing, or estimating Ability to read basic technical drawings Relevant qualification (construction, engineering, or similar) What We Offer Clear progression opportunities within the company A friendly, supportive working environment. Competitive salary (dependent on experience). Company pension and holiday entitlement. Hours of work: Monday to Thursday: 08.30 - 5pm. Friday: 08.00 - 4.30pm How to Apply If you re looking to build a long-term career in estimating with a growing manufacturer, we d love to hear from you.
