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Are you ready to kick-start a career in construction with a company that's going places? WysePower is looking for a Trainee Estimator to join our team at our Wolverhampton depot. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn, develop, and build a long-term career with a business that's expanding rapidly and consistently exceeding expectations. As the UK's market leader in temporary site services, WysePower employs over 200 skilled professionals across 8 regional depots, from Glasgow to Bristol. We actively encourage cross-learning, giving you the chance to gain experience and insight from colleagues nationwide. With over 60 years of industry experience, we've earned the trust of our clients through the quality of our designs, installations, and service packages-alongside the dedication of our people. If you're ambitious, eager to learn, and ready to grow with us, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role Responsibilities of a Trainee Estimator: • Assisting in preparing and submitting tenders in line with the client's specification as well as applying the company's USP's / innovation to enhance the tender submission • Attending site tender meetings and understanding site surveys • Processing incoming and outgoing tenders, reviewing information received and ensuring all internal forms are completed and processed to a consistently high standard • Preparing high-quality lighting, power, and mechanical drawings • Valuing engineering projects to maximise margins • Supporting the sales team with technical data. If you have an interest in developing your skills as an estimator, and in costing, electrical, and surveying, apply for this Trainee Estimator role today! The role is working directly with the Sales and Estimating teams, contract managers, and senior management. Benefits We offer 21 days holiday plus the eight public holidays. Requirements Essential Skills We need a self-starter, someone with drive and ambition who doesn't mind getting their hands dirty, and applying themselves to all things expected of our estimating team. One day could see you quoting for a skyscraper, the next day could see you providing drawings to accompany a hospital. Every day is different as a Trainee Estimator, and due to the very nature of our work - we move quickly, which means you'll get to experience a wide range of different projects and craft new skills quickly and efficiently. Desirable Skills • Electrical / electronic design experience • Electrical knowledge / qualifications would be a clear advantage • Strong communication skills • A high level of computer literacy

Bid Writer Construction / Pre-Construction Location: London / South East (Hybrid) Salary: £55,000 £65,000 + Package Bid Writer Construction A well-established construction and specialist projects contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Bid Writer to strengthen their pre-construction team due to continued growth and an increasing pipeline of framework and negotiated tenders . This is an excellent opportunity for a construction Bid Writer to play a key role in producing high-quality PQQ, SQ, ITT and framework submissions across commercial, public sector and regulated environments. The role offers strong collaboration with estimating, commercial and operational teams and genuine involvement in bid strategy and winning work . Bid Writer Responsibilities Produce high-quality written responses for construction tenders and framework submissions Lead PQQ, SQ and ITT submissions Develop win themes and value propositions aligned to client scoring criteria Work closely with estimators, planners, commercial managers and operational leads Ensure submissions are technically accurate, compliant and compelling Coordinate internal contributors and manage bid programmes Maintain and develop the bid content library Support pre-construction and work winning strategy Bid Writer Requirements 3 8+ years Bid Writing experience within construction or the built environment Experience producing PQQ, SQ, ITT and framework tender submissions Strong understanding of public sector procurement Experience across construction, refurbishment, specialist projects or M&E Excellent written communication and document management skills Ability to interpret client evaluation criteria and scoring matrices Experience on projects typically £1m £20m+ Experience within healthcare, education, defence, public sector or framework environments would be beneficial. Why Apply? Join a growing pre-construction and bid management team Work on complex construction and specialist project tenders Influence bid strategy and successful project wins Clear opportunity for progression within a growing contractor

About The Role Role Overview: proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally. Our immediate requirement is for an experienced Technical Manager to be a key part of our Egham team, representing proAV, taking full responsibility for providing high-level technical estimating, pre-sales and project support to the Business Managers and Project Delivery Teams covering both domestic and international requirements. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced Technical Manager to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity. Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package. Key Responsibilities Responsibilities shall include but no be limited to the following: RFP Phase Read and understand new consultant/ contract RFP Documents. Support the proAV team as required, for development of technical tender docs. Attendance at internal/external meetings and interviews if required. Preconstruction & Construction Phase Attendance at all pre-construction workshops. Development and delivery of the workshop output back into proAV teams. Development and submission of technical submittals, managed through to conclusion. Conduct internal meetings as required, to deliver the design requirement to colleagues/depts. Manage any design queries from proAV design dept / coordinate external Q&A process, as required. Review all proAV drawings upon completion, manage changes as/if required, and ensure full accuracy of drawing pack. prior to submitting externally. Change Control Manage design changes throughout the life cycle of the project. Work closely with the Consultant on his change requirements. Run RFI/query process. Deliver these changes internally to Design Dept. Manage and check drawings updates, in line with these changes, prior to issue. Check the approved changes are delivered, known and understood across all proAV departments & individuals Design (drawings) Procurement (working copy) Production (design) Programmer (code and GUI) AV/UC engineer (technical docs) Provide information regarding the changes to the Sales Commercial Manager, for development of VQ's. Document all the changes, for ultimate incorporation into O&Ms. Rack Build & Test Phase Work with Production to ensure the rack build and test process is completed in line with the project programme. Check the Programmer is developing the code in accordance with the latest design, and the project timeline. Check all changes have been captured and incorporated into the build. Oversee all pre-staging tests, to ensure the racks are complete and ready for consultant witness testing. Attendance at witness testing. IT/UC Work with the appointed proAV AV/UC engineer to progress all requirements. Track document production (HLDs and IT interface schedule). Oversee associated proAV and client team activities, to help ensure timely completion of respective responsibilities. Commissioning Attendance on site for testing, commissioning and handover. O&M Working with Design department on the development of O&M documentation. Checking all changes have been incorporated. Check accuracy of all information. Desirable Skills Working knowledge of current AV systems, associated IT elements and their installation (including AMX, Crestron, Extron, audio DSP, Video conferencing, etc. Technical knowledge of AV equipment, design concepts and solutions including IT and networks. Understanding of client needs, room environments and use. Hours of work: 40 hours per week, 9 hours a day, 8.30am-5.30pm, including an hour unpaid break, Monday-Friday. About Us: proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication. From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you're in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV. We are recognised as one of the AV industry's most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open. From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients' business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other's differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.

Job Summary This role will be suited to a keen and enthusiastic project engineer in either electrical or mechanical engineering, looking to further their career in project management. Reporting to a Project Manager, you will work closely with technical sales, Design and Production to help you with the initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of projects. In this role you will be assisted in your development with internal and external training (as required). The ideal candidate shall have experience in project management and/or a manufacturing or engineering environment and ideally have some experience working with some or all the following areas and systems: Areas Heating & ventilation systems/equipment Sheetmetal fabrication Design of equipment for Hazardous environments (Atex) Electrical design/standards ISO 9001/14001 Offshore/Renewable markets Systems Draft Sight SolidWorks MRP Systems (Javelin) Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Microsoft Project You will work Monday-Thursday with week 1 Friday off and week 2 Friday working 4 hours. The working hours are flexible starting between 07:00-09:00 and finishing between 16:15-18:15 Monday-Thursday, same start time on the Friday worked but finishing between 11:00-13:00. Responsibilities Planning and defining scope of Project, including meeting customer specifications and requirements Project timescale estimating Cost estimating and budget planning to meet the finical objectives of the customer project and Veotec Control and completion of project documentation including but not limited to; Quality Plans, Certificates of Conformity, Installation, Operation & Maintenance Instructions Monitoring and reporting progress to both senior management and customer Liaising with customers and sub-contract companies Checking of CAD designs / drawings prior to customer approval Generation of MRP parts / Bills of Materials / Works Orders / Drawing Packages for Production Skills and experiences required Minimum HNC qualified in a suitable engineering discipline An apprenticeship in an Engineering discipline Able to work on their own and manage their time Available to travel if required in UK and abroad to meet the requirements of business Good interpersonal skills and being able to communicate well with all departments and outside connections Only suitable candidates will be directly contacted about this position, and we will not store or process the data of candidates in any way unless consent has been obtained.

About The Role Role Overview: proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally. Our immediate requirement is for an experienced Project Manager to be a key part of our Projects Delivery Department, representing proAV, taking full responsibility for ensuring the successful and profitable deployment of an end-to-end programme. They will be entrusted with the responsibility of working alongside the sales, operational and engineering teams in managing project scope for a range of client direct and construction projects. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced Project Manager to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity. Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package. Key Responsibilities: Perform work on multiple projects within the budgeted cost and to the satisfaction of the client Ensure successful and profitable execution by following standards and supporting the implementation of processes and SOP's that drive consistency Liaison with other internal departments, clients and contractors Ensure that the H&S files are in place for your projects and that safe systems of work are put in place Understand the contractual requirements of your projects Ensure that technical and drawing information is available and correct to allow others to perform their works in an efficient manner Manage the setup elements of systems to prove the concept Deal with all aspects of the financial management of your projects including invoicing and variations ensuring that we are not financial exposed and get paid in a timely fashion Deal with all aspects interfacing of audio visual systems into our client's buildings this will encompass both hardware and software interfaces Represent the company at a senior level with the necessary level of professional conduct and presentation To develop your knowledge from both experience and research to become an "expert" in one or more of a particular area of our project work to whom others in the organisation can refer. Produce project documentation through the lifecycle of the project i.e. Programme of works, reporting, CRM Monitor the progress and performance against the programme, identifying, resolving, escalating operational problems and minimizing delays Attend pretender interviews, supporting sales and estimating Desirable skills: Possess a good underpinning technical knowledge of Electronics and Audio Visual Systems An understanding of contracts and commercial processes Ability to plan and organise projects and schedule work Ability to prioritize and work under pressure is essential Competent to a high level of computer literacy Able to work as part of a team Ability to think laterally finding an appropriate solution to fulfil an application Good communication skills both verbal and written, being able to communicate with company executives to building contractors Ability to work to the highest quality standards, with attention to detail ensuring that we complete our work thoroughly, never walking away from a problem. Organised and flexible with the ability to approach different types of tasks during the working day Demonstrate a professional, enthusiastic & committed approach at all times. Hours of work: 40 hours per week, 9 hours a day, 8.30am-5.30pm, including an hour unpaid break, Monday-Friday. About Us: proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication. From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you're in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV. We are recognised as one of the AV industry's most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open. From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients' business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other's differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.

Estimating Manager - Infrastructure Repair Job Title: Estimating Manager - Concrete Repair & Steel Work Job reference Number: Area to be covered: National Ideal living location: Midlands Remuneration: £60,000 - £80,000neg Benefits: Company Car, Health & Life, Pension Scheme & Full Benefits Package The role of the Estimating Manager - Concrete Repair will involve: National Estimating Manager position, responsible for overseeing a team focused on concrete repair & steelwork Dairy dependent national travel required to visit each branch to mentor, enhance and oversee teams of estimators Whilst responsible for leading a team of estimators you will also be carrying out estimating duties and responsibilities Oversee tendering strategy and ensure competitive, accurate pricing Support business development with strategic input on major projects Review and approve high-value / complex bids Typically responsible for 5-10 team members at one time The ideal applicant will be Estimating Manager - Infrastructure Repair with: Must have People Management and Estimating experience Must have experience within concrete repair, infrastructure repair, steelwork or dealing with large civil projects Would be open to someone that has extensive estimating experience within the concrete repair, structure repair background, with no people management Able to precisely and consistently estimate for large projects Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Good telephone manor and high attention to detail Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales jobs, construction sales vacancies and specification sales positions within: Estimating Manager, Estimator, Management, Senior Estimator, Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Infrastructure Repair, Structural Repair, Concrete Repair, Bridge Repair, Civil Engineering, Structures, Structural Strengthening, Waterproofing, Post Tensioning, Cathodic Protection, Highways, Bridges, Marine, Tunnels, Infrastructure, Main Contractor, Sub Contractor, Specialist Contractor

Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a Tier 1, international civil engineering contractor on marine projects in the Helensburgh area as part of a long term framework. The role offers hybrid working and accommodation in the local area can be provided if required. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties as Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data. Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation and presentation of forward work schedules and cash flows. Procurement, negotiation and placing of Sub-contract Orders. Financial and commercial management of Sub-contractors through to settlement of their Final Accounts. Ensuring that all contractual letters/ notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims etc. Commercial support to the site and contracts management team. Commercial support to the Estimating and Procurement teams. Close liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information. Applications for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with: Minimum qualifications of HND Quantity Surveying Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on building or civil engineering projects. Applicants from a PQS background will also be considered. Excellent communication skills

Estimator - Civil Engineering - Competitive Salary + Benefits - Livingston, West Lothian Are you an experienced Estimator looking to work on major civil engineering projects across the UK and Ireland? Due to continued growth, Farrans Construction is looking for a Civil Engineering Estimator to join our Pre-Contract team in Livingston. This is a great opportunity to be involved in high-value tenders and play a key role in securing major infrastructure projects. The Role You'll be part of a fast-paced Pre-Contract team responsible for preparing competitive and accurate cost estimates for large-scale civil engineering projects. Working closely with bid managers, engineers, and supply chain partners, you'll help shape winning tender submissions across sectors including roads, bridges, water, renewables, and marine . Projects typically range from £10m to £50m+ , giving you exposure to complex and high-impact work. What You'll Be Doing Prepare detailed cost estimates for major civil engineering tenders Review tender documentation and contract conditions Develop and extract Bills of Quantities Issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors Analyse and align supplier quotations with project requirements Price temporary works and project preliminaries Support and lead tender adjudication processes Work with bid teams to meet submission deadlines Attend site visits and pre-construction meetings Maintain accurate records of all tender submissions What We're Looking For Honours degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or other related discipline Applicants with HND/HNC in similar discipline will be considered provided they can demonstrate a proven track record in Estimating within Civil Engineering sector Sound knowledge of civil engineering construction, with site experience or established civils estimator with 5+ years Knowledge of construction and engineering within the UK/ROI Proficiency with working with Estimating Software (Conquest/Candy) Skilled and experienced at estimating, pricing works and cost management Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook Full Driving License Strong numerical/mathematical and data analysis skills Accurate and consistent approach Good communication skills and the ability to engage with clients at all levels About Farrans At Farrans Construction, the focus is on building, transforming, and connecting communities. The projects delivered across the UK and Ireland play a vital role in everyday life, with sustainability and social responsibility at the heart of everything the business does. The culture is open, supportive, and built around continuous learning and development. The Benefits Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we offer a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, development, and long-term career growth. Competitive salary + 30+ days annual leave Clear career progression with chartership and training support Pension, health cash plan, and 24/7 wellbeing support Flexible working and family-friendly policies Discounts, referral scheme, and share scheme If you're ready to take the next step in your estimating career, apply now .

Retail Account Project Manager Swindon area Up to 45,000 plus bonus 8.30am-5.30pm Monday-Friday Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Shop Fit Out Account Manager for a forward-thinking retail fit-out company. Applicants must have a background in shop fit out managing retail projects onsite. Key Duties: Maintain and develop strong relationships with new and existing clients and client-appointed partners. Ensure professional dialogue with clients and partners to a high standard expected of a client-facing role. Maximise client opportunities including managing enquiries, key cost documents and settling financial accounts within agreed timescales. Monitor and ensure accuracy of all client pricing documents. Review client templates to ensure all project elements are captured and priced correctly. Review and produce project final accounts and negotiate where necessary. Audit all new business estimating relating to assigned client accounts. Apply commercial judgement to ensure estimates, quotes and tenders secure new business. Work collaboratively with internal teams and suppliers to ensure project success. Support account tendering and produce successful tender documents and pricing. Liaise with clients and business partners on commercial position. Manage all assigned client projects to the highest standards. Oversee prototype development and manage client expectations. Monitor project quotations for accuracy against drawings and schedules. Manage stock levels to ensure efficiency and commercial performance. Agree final accounts with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. Produce accurate weekly reports on project quotation and final account status. Improve cost of sale and maintain margins within subcontract and labour categories. Report on targets and effectiveness of activity. Audit new business estimates for commercial competitiveness. Monitor pricing rates to ensure commercial viability. Maintain effective communication across all areas of the role. Establish tactical and strategic needs within the scope of the role. Update business sales forecast documents monthly. Comply with company protocols, standards and ethos. Requirements: Strong evidence of managing retail shop fit out projects. Strong liaison and relationship management skills. High standard of written and verbal communication. Ability to apply sound commercial judgement and negotiation skills. Recognised qualification or suitable experience in client account management. Experience within retail interiors and display equipment managing key retail clients. Ability to interpret drawings, schedules, bills of material, quantity analysis and client control documents. Understanding of working methods within various tendering processes. What We Offer: Up to 45,000 salary plus bonus. Hybrid working (two days from home, three office based). Interested? Apply now or contact Kristy at the Acorn by Synergie Chippenham branch for more information. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

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. £54,900 inc car allowance (6.5K) , plus a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, life insurance + profit share (last year 14%) 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 (14% 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 Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor QS housing social council kitchen kitchen kitchen bathroom bathroom bathroom fire risk fire risk carbon de-carbonisation decarbonisation retro fit retrofit council cheltenham gloucester bristol gloucs gloucester cheltenham gloucestershire gloucestershire quantity surveyor car company car profit share bonus profit share private health fire fire council housing housing housing

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are looking for a Client Services Manager to work for an established POS/POP manufacturer based in Leicester The company is a fast-paced organisation, and are looking for someone that has worked in a similar type of role. They specialise in the supply of POS/POP within the temporary and permanent display industry. Job Purpose Your role will involve delivering outstanding customer service through excellent communication and attention to detail, to demanding clients, in a fast paced environment. The role heavily involves internal project management and administration of up to 30 projects at any one time, with an average of 15-20. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing this type of workload. Pay and Benefits Starting Salary is £40,000 - £45,000 per annum Working Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm (please note, this is a full time office based role!) Paid time off during company Christmas shutdown period in addition to your annual holiday entitlement Death in service x 2 years Health Shield Peninsula benefits package Job Role and Responsibilities Deliver outstanding customer service to demanding clients through clear communication and strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment Manage and interpret new client briefs, preparing them for internal review and processing across multiple departments Handle multiple client projects simultaneously at different stages, including estimating, development, manufacturing, and dispatch Act as the primary point of contact, keeping clients consistently informed on project progress and updates Oversee projects across the full lifecycle, from initial brief through to final delivery Coordinate effectively with internal teams to ensure smooth workflow and timely execution of client requirements What we need from you A background in POS or print is preferable The role requires good numerical and written skills. Must have experience of managing large clients in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to manage multiple live projects (average of 15-20) This role offers a great opportunity for progression to manage a large global client A full clean driving licence is required as a small degree of travelling to site or client meetings will be required Be methodical, precise and be able to maintain accurate record systems and report accordingly. Be comfortable building and maintaining effective client and internal relationships. If this position is not the one for you, we have more great roles on our jobs page, why not take a look here: (url removed)>

Sales Manager As the business continues to grow both locally and globally an experienced and sales driven Sales Manager is required to support expansion and strengthen customer relationships This is an exciting opportunity to join a well established manufacturing and engineering environment with international reach and strong technical expertise A new production facility is being developed in the UK creating a strong platform for future growth and increased customer demand This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in driving new business and expanding market presence The Role This is a proactive and commercially focused position suited to someone who enjoys winning new business and driving growth The role is national and customer facing and will require travel across the UK You will be responsible for developing new business opportunities managing key accounts and providing both technical and commercial support across a range of industries You will work closely with internal sales estimating project and production teams to ensure successful delivery and high levels of customer satisfaction Key Responsibilities Drive new business development and pursue sales opportunities Build and maintain strong client relationships Identify market trends and convert opportunities into sales Carry out technical site visits and represent the business professionally Work with estimating teams to prepare competitive proposals Lead contract negotiations and secure new business Coordinate projects internally with project and production teams About You Strong communication and negotiation skills with a commercial mindset Between 5 and 10 years experience in sales or business development within the heat exchanger industry Technically capable with strong problem solving ability and understanding of engineering principles Proven track record of winning new business and delivering results Ability to analyse market trends and act on opportunities Strong organisational and time management skills Relevant technical or business qualification or equivalent experience What Is Offered A supportive and experienced team environment Opportunity to work with complex engineered products A role with high responsibility and commercial impact Development of both technical and commercial skills A collaborative workplace that values quality and pride in work If you are an experienced sales professional looking to make a real impact this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis

Senior Estimator - Civils / Infrastructure Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire (Hybrid - minimum 3 days office/client site) Permanent Full Time £70,000 - £90,000 DOE + Car Allowance + Pension + Increasing Annual Leave We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established civils contractor with a strong and growing presence in rail, drainage and utilities. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their team based in Welwyn Garden City. This is a hands-on, senior-level role for someone who thrives on leading bids, shaping tender strategy and working collaboratively across commercial, engineering and planning functions. The company welcomes candidates from a broad range of backgrounds - including those who have progressed from site-based roles into estimating - and while rail experience is an advantage, strong civils or infrastructure experience is equally valued. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will take the lead on producing detailed, accurate and competitive estimates for civils and drainage works, typically on projects valued up to £5m. You will work closely with Bid Managers, Engineers, Planners and the Commercial team to define methodology and pricing approach, and will play a central role in securing new work in line with the company's growth objectives. The role carries responsibility for mentoring junior estimators, maintaining robust estimating systems and presenting adjudication packs to senior stakeholders. Following contract award, you will prepare handover documentation for operational teams and provide ongoing support through the mobilisation phase. Key Responsibilities Lead Estimates Undertake and lead estimates in accordance with company procedures and tender requirements Mentor and develop junior estimators, particularly on larger, more complex tenders Liaise with Bid Managers, Engineers, Planners and the Commercial team to agree methodology and pricing principles Identify risks and opportunities throughout the tender process Maintain a register of key assumptions and keep the tender estimate file accurate and up to date Provide indicative pricing support for business development activity Obtain feedback from site teams on estimating accuracy and current cost levels Adjudication Prepare estimating adjudication packs and present the basis of estimate and key assumptions to senior stakeholders Maintain notes of adjudication meetings and close out actions arising Monitor customer negotiations and seek amended authority as required Handover & Post-Award Support Prepare handover packs for operational and commercial teams following contract award Maintain notes of handover meetings Provide ongoing support to site teams relating to the estimate and its key assumptions What We're Looking For A strong background in civils, drainage, utilities or infrastructure - rail experience is welcome but not essential Proven experience preparing estimates on projects up to approximately £5m in value Numerate and IT literate, with good working knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Excel Confident presenting to senior stakeholders and engaging with clients and internal teams at a senior level Strong commercial acumen and excellent attention to detail Ability to travel for client meetings and site visits as required Chartered, incorporated or equivalent professional status would be advantageous Candidates who have progressed from hands-on site roles into estimating are very welcome to apply Salary & Benefits £70,000 - £90,000 depending on experience Car allowance 23 days annual leave, increasing with length of service Company pension Hybrid working - minimum 3 days per week in the office or on client site Why Apply? Join a supportive, expanding contractor with a strong and growing project pipeline Real influence over bid strategy and tender decision-making at a senior level Opportunity to lead on major tender submissions and mentor the next generation of estimators A stable, long-term role with clear potential for progression If you have the experience and ambition to make a real impact in a growing business, we'd be keen to hear from you.

We are recruiting for an experienced Bid Manager for an established Tier 1 contractor operating across the South Coast The business are an established business across the UK and have a brilliant reputation with clients for honesty and quality of delivery and are trusted by supply chain and suppliers as someone they want to work with out of choice. They work solely on framework and negotiated schemes in the Education, Care, NHS, MOD, MOJ and local authority worlds ranging from £20 to £90 million and are on 2 stage basis. The role of Bid Manager is join an existing preconstruction team where you will get involved at in initial stages with selection of which bids to target - they are a selective business and will only work on bids that will benefit the business and they are confident they can deliver for the client. From there you will start to work with the wider precon team to devise, strategise and build up the best possible bid you can produce at 1st stage. You will then help present the bid and if succesful then take through the 2nd stage process working with the estimating and design teams as well as being the client point of contact for all enquiries. You will have experience of managing large, complex bids and experience within 2 stage schemes would be an advantage but be able to understand technical queries and be confident in writing and producing detailed bids and creating quality, detailed and rechincal content including the initial PQQ for clients. Its a great place to work with inspired people and teams who will be able to provide help and support in the initial stages of your career and they have a range of systems and procedures that have been hugely successful but are also looking for new ideas and people to challenge how they do things. They offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits packages and an annual bonus based on your performance and the performance of the region. If the role is of interest please apply on line or give me a call for more details on 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.

Production Engineering Manager Stroud Salary Dependent on Experience Our client is a leader in the design and manufacturing of bespoke valves for a variety of industries and they are looking for a Production Engineering Manager to join their team! Roles and Responsibilities: Supporting in development of a roadmap on new technology introduction, machine & tool standardization and low-cost sourcing to maintain competitive advantage for company produced products in the market Work with the Production Engineers to produce, maintain and continually improve the most cost-effective production routing/methods for all manufactured components. Accurately record both projected and actual manufacturing costs for each component as proof of most cost-effective routing/method Work closely with Production to ensure continuous improvement in production operations and product quality, resolving issues during manufacture Working closely with Operations Director to execute the operations strategy aimed at reducing cost through technology introduction, low cost sourcing Develop advanced machining capability at the company while reducing cost of the day today repeat tasks To support the Operations Director in bringing improvements to all in-house manufacturing, increasing automation, reducing set-ups and increasing available production time wherever possible Working closely with Quotations/Design Engineers to ensure new products take into account estimated cost and ease of manufacture To be involved with the Design Engineers & R & D teams at the outset of all new product development. Ensuring new and adapted designs take into account ease of production and suitability of materials To develop a master costing sheet for each component within the Visual estimating window. This shall include the estimated cost of manufacture including tooling, quality requirements and % of manning needed for the job To review the manufacturing cost against the engineering master to verify the success of the job and its associated cost Continually review & improve all existing manufacturing methods and associated CNC Programs To manage and support the work of the Production Engineers ensuring that programs are produced inline with best method, machine capability, in cycle inspection requirements and known level of manning. This is verified by the master costing sheet To develop with the Production Engineers fixed tooling sheets for each job. To work alongside the machine shop supervision and flow leader to ensure machines are set and run as per the method agreed and inline with the tooling & program provided. To ensure that the ownership of the programs and method rests with the production engineers who sign off the method/programs after proving. All future changes have to be proved and accepted by the production engineering department after the cost/quality improvements have been shown on the master costing sheet To take responsibility for the safe storage and efficient retrieval of all CNC programmes and methods Help drive a culture change throughout the production department by ensuring shop floor staff has the confidence and support to work to the CNC programmes and instructions provided Make recommendations for new tools and equipment which will bring improvements and benefits through increased output and cost savings Work with the Engineering team to standardise design features Work with the Production Engineers to create programmes for standard features which use a standard suite of tooling Encourage and obtain shop floor feedback which will contribute further improvements to work instructions & procedures To assist the process improvement team in continual improvements of methods and processes by evaluating latest technology to increase automation. To be an active participant in lean initiatives throughout the Company such as 5S and Kaizen Ideal Candidate: HNC Qualification in mechanical engineering is desirable A considerable amount of hands-on machining and machine shop experience A significant level of production engineering experience Ability to understand and use Edgecam computer aided manufacturing system Ability to read and understand CNC programmes Have experience & knowledge of all types of manual & CNC machinery Experience of supervising a team of employees Proficient in the use of MS Office applications, email and internet skills Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.

Chartered Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Consultancy London, Manchester & Birmingham Salary : £52,000-£68,000 + £5,000 car allowance + comprehensive benefits Are you a Chartered Quantity Surveyor looking for your next move within a top-tier infrastructure consultancy? I'm recruiting on behalf of a large, highly respected cost and project management consultancy that is actively growing its infrastructure teams in London, Manchester & Birmingham. This is a business with a genuinely impressive client base spanning rail, highways, utilities, aviation, energy, and environmental infrastructure. They hold long-standing frameworks and repeat appointments with major public and private sector organisations, and their pipeline of secured work means this hire is driven by growth, not backfill. If you want exposure to nationally significant programmes with structured career progression behind you, this is worth a conversation. The Role As a Chartered Quantity Surveyor, you'll sit within multidisciplinary project teams providing pre-contract and post-contract commercial services across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure schemes. Depending on your experience and interests, your responsibilities will include: Cost planning, estimating, and commercial advice at early project stages including RIBA and OGC Gateway frameworks Procurement strategy, tendering, and NEC / JCT contract administration Cost control, change management, and client reporting during delivery phases Final account negotiation and commercial close-out Collaborative working with clients, project managers, and technical teams to deliver best-in-class outcomes Mentoring junior quantity surveyors within your team and the wider business About You MRICS qualified, ideally chartered within the last four to six years Background in consultancy or client-side commercial management within infrastructure, utilities, or transportation Confident working knowledge of NEC and JCT contract suites Strong commercial acumen with proven client-facing capability Ambitious and motivated, with a genuine desire to progress within a leading consultancy environment Based within a comfortable commute of Central London Why This Consultancy? This isn't just another consultancy role. The business has a strong reputation for investing in its people and backing that up with tangible progression. You can expect: Clear, structured career development with defined pathways to Associate and beyond Exposure to technically challenging, high-profile infrastructure programmes A supportive and collaborative professional culture Genuine commitment to work-life balance, including flexible and hybrid working arrangements The Package Salary of £52,000 to £68,000, depending on experience £5,000 annual car allowance Private pension contributions Private healthcare 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional benefits Paid RICS subscription and professional fees Ongoing CPD, professional development, and training support If you're a Chartered Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step within a respected infrastructure consultancy, I'd welcome a confidential conversation. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

As a Pre-Contract Manager , you will take full ownership of the pre-contract journey-transforming high-potential enquiries into secured, profitable orders. You'll combine technical expertise with commercial awareness, ensuring solutions are accurate, competitive, and aligned with client needs. Key Skills Strong commercial awareness and negotiation ability Confident in closing and discussing price, value, and risk Technically competent with drawings and specifications Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Clear communicator who builds trust quickly What You'll Be Doing Deal Progression & Closing Manage live opportunities through the full pre-contract pipeline to "closed won" Engage proactively with customers via phone, email, and Teams Negotiate commercial terms while protecting margin Identify and unblock stalled opportunities Apply qualification criteria to maintain a strong pipeline Technical & Commercial Assurance Collaborate with technical and estimating teams to ensure accurate, compliant solutions Review drawings, specifications, and quotations Provide technical clarification to clients Identify up-sell and cross-sell opportunities Pipeline Management & CRM Maintain accurate and up-to-date CRM records (e.g. HubSpot) Track pipeline health and progression Report on conversions, order values, and key movements Continuous Improvement Contribute to improving win strategies and processes Analyse lost opportunities and recommend improvements Share market and customer insights internally Internal Collaboration Work cross-functionally to ensure smooth project handovers Support internal reviews to ensure deliverability and profitability Essential: GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths Experience within construction products (e.g. roofing, building envelope, fixings or similar) Background in estimating, technical sales, or internal sales Experience working from drawings, specifications, and BOQs Proven ability to progress opportunities and close deals Desirable: Experience in roofing, waterproofing, or M&E CRM experience (HubSpot, Salesforce, Dynamics) Exposure to commercial negotiations and value engineering Willingness to conduct site surveys Salary up to 48,000 DOE Monthly bonus 31 days holiday (including bank holidays) 5 paid sick days Pension scheme Free lunches Birthday voucher 40-hour week with flexible start/finish times EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Hampshire Up to £40k DOE My client who is a Leading M&E Contractor is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to provide support to the Senior Quantity Surveyor who is responsible commercially on the delivery of a fast track multi-million-pound. Projects across the South Coast. The ideal candidate would be able to support in providing full commercial awareness to ensure the project management and operational delivery team are aware of all commercial and contractual matters involved on the project, whilst also providing support to the Commercial team as appropriate and required. Day to day As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team with daily cost management tasks, including tracking costs, assisting with valuations and variations, and maintaining project records. You will work closely with project teams and subcontractors while supporting reporting and overall budget control. This will often include the following activities: Supporting the commercial team through the design and pre-construction stages, including assisting with tender submissions and engagement with subcontractors and suppliers. Working closely with design, estimating, and pre-construction teams to provide commercial support and maintain accurate documentation. Assisting with the administration of contracts, including helping to review terms and support subcontract procurement and order placement. Supporting the preparation of monthly valuations, tracking variations, and maintaining cost records in line with project requirements. Helping to process subcontractor payments, maintain financial records, and assist with reporting in line with company timelines. Gaining exposure to programme requirements and supporting the team in ensuring contractual obligations and notices are maintained. About you We're keen to hear from a wide range of applicants who are interested in the M&E industry, whether you're beginning your career or considering a new direction with one of the area's leading businesses. Here are some of the skills and experience we are looking for in the right person to join our team: Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail Good communication skills and ability to work within a team Basic understanding of construction or M&E projects (desirable) Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Relevant qualification (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or similar (desirable) Previous experience in an administrative or construction-related role (advantageous) Benefits: Octopus EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme Flexible Holiday Scheme Flexible Working Staff Social Events Time off to commit to charity work and good causes Private Medical Insurance Life Insurance Company Contribution towards Eye Welfare Employer Assistance Programme that goes above and beyond For more information, please call David on Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Eden Brown Synergy are working with an infrastructure, construction and railway transportation organisation who are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Manager on a permanent basis. The role is full time, to start ASAP and paying up to £77,028 per annum (there is also a 20% uplift on the salary for salary top up, pension top up or income protection) so up to £92,433.60 The role is based in Birmingham City Centre and they offer hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Job purpose This role is responsible for working with the Head of Cost at a Programme and Contract level. This includes supporting the management of budgets, actual costs, forecasts and Earned Value Management (EVM) to support the successful delivery of the completed transport works. Role of Directorate/Department The Programme Management Office (PMO) is responsible for cost management & estimating, risk management, schedule management and integration, performance reporting, tools and systems and project management capability across the organisation and both Phase One and Phase Two. The PMO supports and enables delivery through the provision of specialist resources and services into Phase One and Phase Two Project Controls, and by centrally defining and implementing core project controls processes and standards. Accountabilities To be accountable for leading on the analysis and verification of programme and contract phase level cost performance and ensuring the data accurately reflects the current programme performance for onwards reporting. To be accountable for leading on the validation of cost performance data submitted by delivery teams as part of communicating overall programme performance to Project Controls and Programme Management Office. To be responsible for supporting the Head of Cost in the management of the cost performance team, setting key time and quality targets and providing specialist advice where required. To be responsible for ensuring adherence with cost performance processes and procedures across the respective programme and also, for storing and maintaining data and documents accurately within the corporate systems. To be accountable for communicating key updates to the cost performance team and ensuring they are aligned to current business process and ways of working. To be responsible for working closely with the Areas' to develop a series of defined work-streams to progressively enhance cost performance capabilities within the Phase. To have accountability for leading on the continuous improvement of the Cost Performance function within the Phase One programme and ensure that lessons learnt are captured and presented back to the team and to implement governance processes and review policies in order to ensure they are in line with strategic business objectives. Lead on resolving system technical queries for the delivery teams, including 3rd Party Income Accounts, EVM, Inflation/Deflation Support the Cost alignment with Finance with uWBS implementation, Quarterly forecasts, monthly updates for Indirects and other portfolios Lead on systemising the new business requirements, test and implement them in the cost management and interfacing functions Required criteria Skills: Stakeholder management - ability to manage multiple stakeholders within a matrix environment, including the facilitation of stakeholder meetings and information flow. Able to solve problems with attention to detail. Able to provide clarity, direction and motivation to a team. Communication skills - clear communicator with the ability to deliver clear presentations which engage and influence colleagues and external stakeholders at all levels. Knowledge: Knowledge of Project Controls and Cost processes and how these operate within complex organisations. Knowledge and commercial awareness of multiple construction contract types (including, NEC contracts, amendments, early warning notices and the work flows of communications between contractor and client) and their respective benefits to client organisations. Knowledge of the core Project Controls disciplines, including Schedule Management, Change Management and Risk Management. Knowledge of baseline development and maintenance of baselines on a major programme. Type of experience: Experience in the management of Cost and Performance and project controls within a major project. Experience in the core project controls functions, including baseline maintenance, schedule management, cost performance, change management, risk management, performance reporting and document control. Experience in managing and producing performance reports that summarise cost performance, including: Budgets, Earned Value Management (EVM) and forecasts on major projects. Experience in the management and control of cost management systems (e.g. Contruent, Ecosys, Cobra etc.). Please only apply for this role if you have all the skills, knowledge and experience as mentioned above. Thank you Charlotte Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number . Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. 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