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Senior Estimator - Facades Job Title: Senior Estimator - Facades Job reference Number: -26274 Industry Sector: Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Senior Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad,Take-offs, Bid Manager, Bids, Tenders Location: Remote Remuneration: £40,000 - £60,000 + bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of Senior Estimator - Facades will involve: Estimator position dealing with various cladding systems such as:, wall cladding, rain screen cladding and SFS Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates and tenders for facade and cladding projects Analyse drawings, specifications and project requirements to produce accurate and competitive quotations Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, negotiating costs where appropriate Identify project risks, assess material and labour requirements, and ensure all costs are accounted for Liaise with clients, contractors and internal estimating teams throughout the tender process, providing commercial and technical support Working on projects that could range in value between £2m - £35m+ The ideal applicant will be Senior Estimator - Facades with: Must have experience as an Estimator within facades Ideally have experience within rainscreen cladding and/or recladding experience Ability to work well autonomously Excellent communication skills both written and verbal High levels of attention to detail and organisation Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction design recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction design jobs, construction design vacancies and specification positions within: Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Senior Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad,Take-offs, Bid Manager, Bids, Tenders

MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission - where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions

M&E Quantity Surveyor - London (Hybrid) Reference: I'm working with a well-established construction consultancy that is continuing to grow its M&E cost management capability in London. This is a senior M&E Quantity Surveyor role focused on advising corporate occupiers, commercial clients, and developers on large-scale commercial and residential construction projects. You'll be responsible for the mechanical and electrical aspects of schemes from early cost advice through to final account. Hybrid working is firmly embedded. You'll have the flexibility to balance office time, home working, and project delivery without unnecessary presenteeism. The Opportunity This is a visible, senior position with real influence. You'll sit at the centre of major project teams, providing specialist M&E commercial advice on high-value commercial and residential developments. The client base is strong and repeat-led, including corporate organisations, investors, and developers who value technically robust advice, clear reporting, and proactive cost control. The Role You'll take ownership of M&E cost management services across multiple projects, including: • Leading M&E cost planning, estimating, and procurement • Delivering pre- and post-contract M&E commercial services • Managing valuations, variations, payments, and final accounts • Advising on M&E cost risk, value engineering, and procurement strategy • Supporting large commercial and residential construction projects from feasibility through delivery • Working closely with project managers and cost managers across wider teams • Building long-term relationships with corporate clients and developers • Mentoring and supporting junior M&E commercial staff The Projects The workload is weighted towards complex commercial and residential schemes with significant M&E packages. You'll be involved in projects where services design, coordination, and cost certainty are critical to successful delivery. About You This role suits an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor who enjoys responsibility and autonomy. You'll likely have: • Strong experience delivering M&E cost management within a consultancy environment • Detailed knowledge of mechanical and electrical building systems • Experience working on large commercial and/or residential construction projects • Confidence dealing directly with corporate clients and developers • The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively • A collaborative, professional approach to delivery Chartership is advantageous but not essential if your experience is strong. Why Consider This Role • Hybrid working as standard • Excellent corporate and developer client base • High-value commercial and residential projects • Senior-level responsibility with genuine influence • Clear scope to progress as the M&E service continues to grow Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.

Estimator (Any Construction Background) £50,000 - £70,000 + Progression + Hybrid + Company Benefits Bristol Are you an Estimator with a background in Construction or similar, looking to take the next step in your career with a leading design and installation company, where you will be provided with all the tools to succeed in a permanent, long term role as well as the opportunity to work on an exciting array of varied commercial projects? On offer is the opportunity to join a company in a highly autonomous role, they provide roofing and cladding solutions to a range of blue-chip clients across the South West, they have just taken on another lucrative contract which will give the company a substantial workload for the next 5 years. In this autonomous role, you will be responsible for tender requests, robust cost estimation and building relationships with suppliers and customers. This will involve cost planning, commercial handovers and supplier selection. This is a Monday to Friday role with flexible working arrangements. This role would suit an Estimator with a background in Construction or similar projects, looking for a permanent role, progression into a senior position for a company that have long-term stability due to new contracts to see them through for the next 5-10 years. The Role: Cost planning and Estimation Build up tenders after consultation and assess which projects the company will tender for Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers and internal staff Monday to Friday - 40 hour week The Person: Estimator or similar Background in Construction or similar Commutable to Bristol and surrounding areas Reference Number: BBBH25830B Estimator, Cost Planner, Cost Planning, Estimating, Tender, Bid Manager, Bid Writer, Budgeting, Cladding, facades, Roofing, Construction, Estimator, Senior, Bristol, South West, Somerset 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.

Quantity Surveyor (M&E) 55,000 - 65,000 + Training + Progression + Excellent Company Benefits Romford, Essex (Commutable from: Dagenham, Ilford, Barking, Brentwood, Epping, Chigwell, Grays, Basildon) Are you a Quantity Surveyor or someone with construction / M&E experience, looking to develop your commercial career within a growing business offering hands-on training and long-term progression? On offer is an excellent opportunity to develop your experience across a variety of M&E projects, working closely with an experienced Senior Commercial Manager who will help develop your skills across estimating, procurement and cost management. This company are an established specialist contractor with a close-knit team and are looking to continue developing their commercial department. On offer is a varied role where you will support the commercial management of multiple projects, assisting with procurement, valuations, cost control, variations and final accounts while gaining valuable experience across the complete commercial process. This role would suit an Quantity Surveyor or someone with construction / M&E experience looking for further training and long-term career development. The Role: Support the commercial management of multiple M&E projects Work closely with the Senior Commercial Manager and site teams Monday-Friday, office based with regular site visits The Candidate: Quantity Surveying, Construction or M&E background Basic understanding of mechanical and/or electrical installations Commutable to Romford Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) Please click "Apply Now" or contact James Baker at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Estimating Manager (Listed Buildings / Churches / Abbey's / Foundations) Twickenham (Hybrid) £100,000 - £115,000 + Hybrid Working Options + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Are you an Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects whilst being able to step up into a management position? Do you want the opportunity to join a close-knit business with over 30 years of success, that will sponsor you through chartership, provide external and internal training and unparalleled progression? This is your chance to be part of a company that delivers exceptional results while fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment and is the go to name in their niche of high-end listed buildings foundational repairs. On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected contractor with an outstanding reputation for quality and service. You will work on complex structural residential and commercial projects, benefiting from hands on training, mentorship, and clear career progression. The company prides itself on its friendly team culture, industry expertise, and commitment to developing long term careers. In this role, you will be responsible for producing accurate, value engineered cost estimates, managing tenders from initial enquiry through to contract award, and liaising closely with clients, suppliers, and colleagues to ensure smooth project delivery. You will play a key role in pricing works, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to operations for successful project execution. This role would suit an Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options. The Role Produce accurate, competitive estimates and assess tender risks/opportunities. Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and teams. Lead a team and train others Liaise with senior management team to manage project pipelines and time frames The Person Proven Estimating experience Worked within groundworks, basements, or civil engineering or similar Reference number: BBBH26336 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 remuneration 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 on our website.

Bennett And Game Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager to lead delivery of complex mechanical services in healthcare projects across London and South of England. The role involves managing projects from inception to handover, conducting site visits, coordinating design and estimating, preparing quotations, purchasing materials, supervising labour and ensuring on-time, within-budget delivery to the highest standards.

A UK-leading property consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Associate Director of Cost to strengthen their expanding Cost Management team in Soho, London. This is a significant appointment for an ambitious Associate Director of Cost who wants to take on greater leadership responsibility within a well-established multidisciplinary property business investing heavily in the growth of its professional services offering. Working closely with the Cost Management Director, the successful Associate Director of Cost will lead professional Quantity Surveying commissions while acting as a senior point of contact for key clients. The Associate Director of Cost will oversee cost planning, procurement, financial reporting and commercial delivery, providing independent PQS advice from early feasibility through to final account. Alongside project responsibilities, the Associate Director of Cost will have an important role in developing the wider team. This will include mentoring junior surveyors, strengthening existing client relationships and supporting business development activity. With considerable investment being made into the department, the position offers an experienced Associate Director of Cost the opportunity to influence how the service develops and build towards further senior leadership. Associate Director of Cost - Key Responsibilities: Leading cost planning, estimating and benchmarking across multiple client commissions Preparing and reviewing detailed cost plans, budgets and commercial reports Advising clients on procurement routes, commercial strategy and project delivery Overseeing valuations, change control, contractual matters and final accounts Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle Managing senior client relationships and providing independent PQS advice Supporting business development, repeat instructions and new client opportunities Mentoring and developing junior members of the Cost Management team Associate Director of Cost - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a relevant construction discipline MRICS qualified Extensive UK PQS or professional cost consultancy experience Proven ability to independently lead commissions and manage key clients Strong knowledge of cost planning, procurement and contract administration Commercially astute with excellent financial and written reporting skills Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management capabilities In Return: £90,000 - £100,000 per annum Soho, Central London location Senior position within a UK-leading property consultancy Direct involvement with Cost Management leadership Opportunity to help grow an expanding professional service Excellent scope for continued progression beyond Associate Director level If you are an Associate Director of Cost considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Head of Project Controls High Speed Two Ltd EKFB Main Works Civils £122,000 £140,000 + Benefits Next Step: Director of Project Controls Location: Milton Keynes / Central Section Working Pattern: Typically 2 days Milton Keynes, 1 day across HS2 site offices and 2 days from home, with occasional travel to Euston Employer: High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd Direct Employment Programme: EKFB Main Works Civils Contract High Speed Two Programme completes 2039 The Opportunity - Pivotal Role for the HS2 Programme This is a senior leadership opportunity working directly for High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd, taking responsibility for Project Controls across the EKFB Main Works Civils Contract. You will lead a person Project Controls function covering Cost, Planning/Scheduling, Risk and Estimating, with four direct reports responsible for the Area Project Controls functions. This is much more than a technical Project Controls position. HS2 is looking for a strong leader who can drive the performance of a large multidisciplinary team, provide senior-level challenge to the delivery organisation and turn complex project information into clear insight for decision-making. Functionally reporting to the Director of Project Controls at programme level, you will work closely with the Project Director on a day-to-day basis, giving the role significant visibility across both the EKFB contract and wider HS2 programme. Project Information EKFB Main Works Civils The £4.2bn+ EKFB Main Works Civils Contract is responsible for approximately 80km of HS2's largely rural railway, including 15 viaducts, 81 bridges, 6.9km of green tunnels and approximately 30 million cubic metres of excavation. The importance of this section has increased significantly following the HS2 programme reset, with the central section forming part of the programme's designated Core Test Area. The Core Test Area is a priority section where HS2 is seeking to bring infrastructure together, commence testing and commissioning and validate the railway as an integrated system. As a result, successful delivery of EKFB has become a critical linchpin for the wider HS2 programme. This creates a particularly high-profile environment for Project Controls, bringing cost, schedule, risk, productivity, quantities, performance and assurance together across one of the programme's most important delivery areas. The Role You will Lead the overall Project Controls function across the EKFB Main Works Civils Contract. Lead approximately 30 Project Controls professionals through four direct-report Area Project Controls leads. Set objectives, standards and expectations across Cost, Planning, Risk and Estimating, Drive team performance, consistency and continuous improvement. Work closely with the Project Director to provide an integrated view of project performance. Align project controls with the wider HS2 programme and Director of Project Controls. Own the integration of cost, schedule, risk, change and performance information. Challenge project and contractor performance using robust data and evidence. Lead baseline management, forecasting and performance reporting. Lead baseline and performance management updates, including contract integrations of up to £3bn. Oversee Earned Value Management (EVM) reporting and performance analysis. Lead the collection and interrogation of weekly quantities and productivity information. Present performance updates to senior executives and programme-level governance forums. Ensure Project Controls operates effectively within HS2's lines of assurance and governance. Manage the interface between HS2, EKFB and the wider supply chain. Ensure NEC3/NEC4 contractual requirements are appropriately reflected within Project Controls. Work closely with Commercial, Delivery, Engineering and Programme teams to identify emerging issues. Identify trends, interdependencies and emerging risks and ensure they are appropriately escalated. Support annual funding, forecasting and programme-planning requirements within a publicly funded environment. What We're Looking For You are likely to bring: Proven experience leading large Project Controls teams. Strong experience across Cost, Planning/Scheduling, Risk, Estimating, Change and Performance Management. Major project delviery experience within a publicly funded or heavily regulated environment. Experience from major rail, infrastructure, aviation, nuclear or similarly complex programmes. Strong understanding of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts. Proven experience with EVM and integrated performance reporting. Experience presenting complex Project Controls information to Board, Executive or senior programme-level stakeholders. Strong understanding of project governance, assurance and formal reporting structures. Experience working across Client, Contractor and Consultancy environments would be particularly valuable. Relevant backgrounds could include HS2, Crossrail, Thames Tideway, HS1, major airport programmes, Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C or other major regulated infrastructure programmes. Experience with Primavera P6, EVM systems and other major-project controls platforms would also be highly relevant. Career Progression This role offers a genuine opportunity to develop towards Director of Project Controls level within HS2. The current Director-level position sits at approximately £170,000 £200,000 + executive package, providing a clear progression route for an exceptional Head of Project Controls who can demonstrate strong leadership, programme-level thinking and the ability to operate effectively within HS2's complex governance environment. With the scale and longevity of the HS2 programme, there is significant scope for high-performing leaders to develop their careers internally and take on increasing levels of responsibility. Why This Opportunity? You will be leading a substantial Project Controls function on a £4.2bn+ major civils contract, while working on a section of HS2 that has become strategically important to the wider programme through its designation as part of the Core Test Area. For an established Senior Project Controls Manager, Project Controls Lead or Head of Project Controls, this represents an opportunity to take genuine ownership of a major function, operate alongside senior HS2 leadership and build towards Director-level responsibility within one of Britain's most significant infrastructure programmes.

Commercial Manager LOCATION: Hull & Yorkshire SALARY: Excellent + Company Car GW Power is an established M&E, renewable technologies, maintenance and decarbonisation provider delivering projects across commercial and public-sector estates. Its portfolio spans electrical and mechanical installations, service and maintenance, testing and compliance, and low-carbon technologies. As Commercial Manager, reporting to the Operations Director, you'll take ownership of the commercial performance of projects across the business. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is ready to step into a broader commercial leadership role while remaining closely involved in the day-to-day commercial management of projects. Working alongside contract managers, estimators, accounts, site teams and clients, you'll manage projects from contract review through to completion. You'll oversee valuations, variations, cost control, cash flow, contractual risk and project profitability, ensuring the business maintains a clear and accurate understanding of each project's commercial position. Alongside managing your own commercial responsibilities, you'll have the opportunity to develop GW Power's commercial function, introduce greater consistency across processes and provide trusted commercial guidance to operational teams and Directors. WHY THIS ROLE STANDS OUT Lead and build the commercial department - managing performance and risk within an award winning, fast growing business. Work across diverse projects ranging from £100,000 upwards. Influence projects from contract review through to final account. Work closely with operational, finance, estimating and site teams. Make a measurable impact on business performance working closely with the Directors. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Manage the commercial performance of projects from initial contract review through to final account. Prepare and manage valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts. Monitor project costs, cash flow, profitability and commercial risks. Produce accurate cost reports and forecasts, clearly communicating project performance to Directors and operational teams. Review contract terms and ensure contractual requirements, timescales and notices are properly managed. Support subcontractor procurement, appointments, valuations and account management. Identify and manage claims, delays, disputes and other commercial risks. Work with contract managers and site teams to maximise value and protect project margins. Develop and improve commercial systems, reporting and processes across the business. WHAT YOU'LL BRING Experience in commercial management, quantity surveying or something of a similar nature. Provide commercial guidance across a varied portfolio of projects. Review and manage contract performance, cash flow, costs, profitability and commercial risks. Manage valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts. Support subcontractor appointments, procurement and contract negotiations. Issue contractual notices and help resolve claims, delays and disputes. WHAT YOU'LL GET Excellent salary, benefits and company car/allowance. A highly influential role across key projects and departments. The opportunity to strengthen commercial systems and performance. Exposure to contracts, finance, procurement, risk and client management. A long-term career operating closely with the board within an established and growing business.

Project Manager - Construction £40,000 - £45,000 based in We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a construction background to join a well-established and successful business. This is a hands-on, office-based role managing multiple projects from the initial customer enquiry and quotation through to procurement, delivery, site works and final completion . You will act as the main point of contact throughout the project, coordinating customers, suppliers and contractors and ensuring each project is delivered on time, within budget and to the required standard. Responsibilities Managing multiple projects from initial enquiry through to completion Preparing quotations, estimates and proposals Liaising with clients to establish project requirements Reviewing project specifications and requirements Sourcing materials and obtaining supplier quotations Negotiating prices and lead times with suppliers Raising and managing purchase orders Managing project costs, schedules and deadlines Coordinating suppliers, contractors and site activities Arranging site visits and surveys where required Scheduling deliveries and works Ensuring relevant project and site documentation is in place Monitoring projects through to successful completion Resolving issues and managing changes throughout the project Maintaining regular communication with clients Managing completed projects through to final invoicing The ideal candidate You will have previous experience within construction or a closely related project environment and be accustomed to taking responsibility for projects from start to finish. You will ideally have: Construction project management experience Experience managing projects involving both supply and on-site works Good commercial and estimating skills Purchasing/procurement experience Experience dealing with suppliers and subcontractors Strong negotiation skills Excellent organisation and attention to detail The ability to manage several projects simultaneously Confidence dealing directly with clients Good Microsoft Office skills This role would particularly suit someone from a construction, fit-out, refurbishment, interiors, building products or specialist subcontracting background who is used to managing the complete project lifecycle. Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Hours: 8.00am - 5.00pm Full-time Office based Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we receive, if Copperfield Recruitment Ltd has not contacted you within five days of your application then please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note that by applying for this vacancy you accept Copperfield Recruitment Ltd's Privacy Policy and GDPR Policy which can be found at our website and therefore give us consent to contact you. Copperfield Recruitment Ltd are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.

Project Manager Based in the Southampton Area Purpose Of The Job Have full accountability and responsibility for the safe management and delivery of project works in line with business processes and procedures working alongside contract teams and client to generate pipeline sales and opportunities. Key Responsibilities Identify and develop a short/medium and long term pipeline of Project opportunities from the portfolio of customers within the Business Unit. Use the LCR and FMR to build long term capex plans for customers. Leverage opportunities through visibility and presence on customer sites. Liaise with colleagues and managers to determine and identify project opportunities. Use case studies to promote business and host key decision makers on show site tours. Liaise with key stakeholders on their requirements and explain feasibility of their schemes to become a trusted advisor. Work with developers, designers and sub-contractors to define and document scope(s) of work(s). Develop and understand the full scope of works in line with the desired project business case and in turn outcome. This is to be within agreed budget requirements and required profit margins. Manage, run and draw up tenders on behalf of the customer as required. Carry out full tender analysis of all sub-contractor returns. Work within the current CDM process. In the main taking on the role of principle contractor. Identify, reduce and manage all statutory and commercial risks associated with the project they are leading. Ensure QHSE practices and processes are fully embedded in each project. Ensure full compliance with project management policies and procedures. Manage the day-to-day operational aspects of the project(s) "end to end". Activities to include but not be limited to estimating, business development, quantity surveying, sub-contractor management and site manager duties. Work closely with relevant stake holders to ensure effective and efficient implementation of the project(s). Ensure customer acceptance is adhered to, in writing and in line with the project plans. Mutually agree payment schedules and applications for payment to the benefit of the project and the business. Ensures project documents are complete, current and appropriately stored. Provide timely monthly reports to the Head of Projects/Business Unit Director in an agreed format. Manage commercial terms to eliminate risk Accountabilities Accountability to the Head of projects. Generate project opportunities by building strong effective working relationships with our customers and site teams. Full P & L responsibility Have full accountability and responsibility for the safe management and delivery of project works in line with business processes and procedures working alongside contract teams and client to generate pipeline sales and opportunities Education Recognised technical qualification in Construction, Mechanical or Electrical or similar (desirable) Degree level qualification in Project Management (desirable)

Hybrid Working model 25 days holiday + B/H, Pension, Healthcare Mapped pathway to progression Job Title: Design Estimator About the Role The Design Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates and quotations for Fire and Security systems projects, supporting the business through the full bid and tender process from initial pricing through to securing profitable contracts. The successful candidate will combine strong technical knowledge of fire and security systems with excellent numerical and analytical skills, working closely with account managers and business development teams to support the wider sales process. Key Responsibilities Estimating Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates and quotations. Complete tender submissions within specified deadlines. Conduct site surveys where required to support design and pricing activities. Calculate labour, materials, subcontractor, commissioning, and maintenance costs. Prepare detailed bills of quantities and equipment schedules. Review project risks and commercial assumptions. Support bid clarification meetings and client presentations. Assist in securing profitable projects through accurate estimating. Review supplier quotations and negotiate pricing where appropriate. Contribute to bid strategy and value engineering exercises. Support account managers and business development teams during the sales process. Person Specification Essential Skills & Experience Experience estimating Fire and Security systems within the UK market. Strong understanding of Fire Detection, CCTV, Access Control, and Intruder Alarm systems. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Experience producing detailed quotations and cost models. Knowledge of British Standards relevant to Fire and Security systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Qualifications & Experience Experience using estimating software and CRM systems. Understanding of NSI Gold or SSAIB accredited environments. Experience using Honeywell Gent, Advanced, Apollo, Siemens, Gallagher, Avigilon, Milestone or Comelit PAC.

My client has a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join its established Capital (planned and refurbishment based contracts works) business (inc Kitchen, Bathroom , Fire Risk ) which will be based in Cheltenham . Typically you will be out at customers a large proportion of the week . Jobs are tendering / estimating so can be typically smaller value ( relatively ) but high volume along with one off bigger projects . The role will be working on a new contract with a 5-year programme upgrading 2,500 homes for Cheltenham residents. The initial project will be upgrading kitchens and bathrooms; however, it is expected that the unit will develop into other areas such as decarbonisation retrofit, fire safety and other major refurbishment projects. As such, there is a great opportunity here for someone to increase the scope and level of their responsibility as the business unit grows. Many of their QS have risen quickly through the ranks here - and people stay with them . They are one of the UK's largest privately-owned property services companies with offices UK wide . A leader and pioneer in its field, they are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. £59000 inc car allowance (6.7K) , plus a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, life insurance + profit share (last year 9%) They have continued to have a fantastic year full of growth and opportunity company wide and are excited to announce a long-term contract win which has been secured within the Capital (planned works/ Refurbishment) division so need an additional Quantity Surveyor in this specialisation and to actively impact their commercial success from the very beginning of a new contract set up. Ultimately, they are a commercially focused business, but they focus on people, sustainability, and exceptional client delivery/customer satisfaction to achieve this. You will thrive in collaborating with the operational team, while managing the full commercial responsibility for the financial and commercial aspects of our planned works for our local authority client. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (9% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor within the Capital works division, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any risks and solutions for mitigating these. Prepare budget cost value reconciliations, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the beginning. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity targets and contract milestones are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and the progress of contracts are discussed and resolved proactively. Take purchase, credit and debtor responsibility using COINS to achieve expected cash flow. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance exceptional to budget, value, progress, quality, and safety) Produce monthly contract valuations. What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues, fostering a real 'working together' environment. Proven experience in a similar quantity surveying. Project surveying role Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million. A key eye for identifying areas to save money, reduce costs and maximise value. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers

Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS could work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . The main points we are looking for are in relation to : o CVRs/Valuations o Live within easy travelling of Watford area o Dealing with direct labour and timesheets o Schedules of Rates o Formal qualifications or surveyor training o Any exposure to Painting/ Decorating £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 9.33% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any exposure in regards to QS in that regard then definitely highlight it in your Cv as its a big plus to them . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (9% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.

Insurance Surveyor Northampton (Hybrid) Permanent £45-55k plus car/allowance 26 days holiday plus BH (inc. birthday) Private healthcare Pension Share scheme Training and professional development Progression opportunities We are looking for an experienced Insurance Surveyor for a well-established, family-run contractor delivering high-quality insurance reinstatement works from residential repairs to complex commercial losses (some high-net worth). Due to continued growth, they are looking to expand the team. Surveyor role This is a hybrid position combining site-based surveying with office-based technical administration / team work to manage the claims process. Assessing insured damage, validating claims, preparing detailed scopes of work and costings (projects up to £300k) Ensuring works are delivered in line with client requirements, policyholder expectations and agreed specifications alongside the contracts manager/site teams Site inspections and damage assessments (2-3 days per week) Review contractor quotations and manage variations Office-based reporting, estimating and claim management (Northampton) Preparation of schedules of works Management of stakeholder relationships including policyholders, insurers and adjusters You will need: - Background in insurance reinstatement, building surveying or property repairs - Strong technical knowledge of construction and repair methods - Experience writing schedules of works / using scoping tools - Commercial awareness and attention to detail - Strong communication and customer-facing skills Why this role? Established, respected business with a strong reputation Varied and interesting workload across multiple claim types Supportive, close-knit team environment Excellent package Long-term opportunity within a growing company If you're an experienced Surveyor looking to join a reputable and growing business within the insurance reinstatement sector, we'd be keen to hear from you. If you think you have the relevant experience for this Surveyor role, please apply and provide a CV. By applying for the role, you will be sending us your personal data. Our Privacy Notice explains how we will use your personal data; this can be found on our website, or you can request a copy by email.

Fawkes & Reece (West) are working in partnership with a well-established, Bristol-based specialist contractor operating within the facades and cladding sector, who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to join their growing team. This is a key position within the estimating function, offering the opportunity to take ownership of projects from initial tender enquiry through to submission, pre-construction and commercial handover. You will work closely with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, procurement, design and operational teams to develop accurate, competitive and commercially robust estimates that support successful project delivery. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will take responsibility for managing the full estimating process, ensuring projects are thoroughly assessed and that all costs, risks and requirements are identified before tenders are submitted. Your responsibilities will include: Reviewing tender enquiries, specifications and construction drawings to establish project scope and requirements. Attending site visits and liaising with clients and other stakeholders to clarify project requirements. Preparing accurate take-offs, measurements and detailed cost estimates for labour, materials, plant, services and subcontract works. Identifying project risks, exclusions and assumptions and ensuring these are appropriately reflected within tender pricing. Sourcing, reviewing and managing supplier and subcontractor quotations. Working closely with procurement to ensure competitive and accurate pricing. Coordinating with design, commercial and operational teams to ensure tender submissions are accurate, complete and submitted on time. Supporting the pre-construction phase alongside the Commercial Manager, coordinating scope, design, procurement, programme, logistics and operational requirements. Assisting with agreeing final project pricing and payment terms prior to commencement. Completing thorough commercial handovers to the project delivery team, ensuring all relevant tender and commercial information is clearly communicated. Providing ongoing estimating support throughout project delivery, including pricing complex variations and additional works. Ensuring relevant statutory, legal, health, safety and environmental requirements are considered throughout the estimating and pre-construction process. Building and maintaining strong professional relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Supporting continuous improvement of estimating processes and procedures. About You We are looking for an experienced estimator with a strong background in roofing, facades and/or cladding, who is confident managing the full tender process from enquiry through to handover. Essential Experience 5+ years' estimating experience within the roofing and cladding industry. Strong understanding of subcontract documentation and construction tender processes. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications and associated documentation. Proven experience completing accurate quantity take-offs and measurements. Experience producing detailed, accurate and commercially robust estimates. Strong understanding of labour, material, plant and subcontract costs. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple tenders, priorities and deadlines effectively. A collaborative approach with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams. Desirable Experience using Eque2. Strong Microsoft Excel skills. Experience using Evaluate or similar estimating software. Previous experience within a specialist facade, cladding or roofing contractor. What Does Success Look Like? As Senior Estimator, you will provide a professional, efficient and commercially focused estimating service to the business. You will be a natural planner and collaborator, bringing structure, clear communication and commercial awareness to every tender. You will be comfortable working with complex technical and commercial information and able to communicate this clearly to both internal and external stakeholders. As a senior member of the team, you will represent the business professionally when dealing with clients, suppliers and subcontractors, helping to maintain its reputation for quality, service and successful project delivery. The successful candidate will be practical, solutions-focused and commercially minded, with the confidence to identify opportunities for improvement and suggest changes that can add value to the estimating and pre-construction functions. The position offers the opportunity to: Take ownership of the estimating process. Work on a varied portfolio of specialist projects. Build strong relationships with clients and supply-chain partners. Work closely with experienced commercial, design and operational teams. Influence and improve estimating and pre-construction processes. Play a key role in the continued growth and success of the business. Please send your up-to-date CV to Hazel Baron through the website Fawkes & Reece are acting as a recruitment partner on behalf of our client.