Domestic Gas Engineer Leeds Full-time / Permanent Circa £40,000 per annum Overtime Available We are recruiting on behalf of S. Fearn Plumbing & Heating who are looking for a positive, highly skilled Gas Engineer who is professional, organised and takes genuine pride in their work. We are looking for someone who enjoys helping people, leading from the front and finishing projects to the highest possible standard. If structure, attention to detail and delivering exceptional customer service are important to you, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. S. Fearn Plumbing & Heating takes pride in delivering exceptional service and top-quality installations and maintenance of boilers, underfloor heating systems and air source heat pumps. They are an ambitious and growing business, and they are looking for a dedicated Gas Engineer to help them continue to build their reputation for excellence. GENERAL DETAILS Job title: Gas Engineer Location: Site based, head office Alwoodley, LS17 Salary: Circa £40,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications Full time, Permanent Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm Overtime available on request Benefits include Company Pension and Private Healthcare Insurance Van provided OVERVIEW As a Gas Engineer, you will be responsible for the smooth operation of all aspects of domestic boiler installations, pipework and radiator fitting. You will also take ownership of ordering materials, acting as the main point of contact for customers and keeping the office updated on progress. You will diagnose and rectify faults, carry out general maintenance across domestic central heating systems and ensure every installation reflects the company's high standards. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Installing boilers and unvented cylinders to an exceptional standard. You must be confident interpreting scale drawings where available and planning installations effectively, advising customers where appropriate. Being the main point of contact for customers on site. You will clearly explain what you are doing and why, understand the customer's vision and help bring it to life. Estimating and ordering materials. You will assess quantities accurately and ensure materials are ordered in a timely manner, so projects remain on schedule. Maintaining the highest standards of workmanship. The company has built a strong reputation for quality and accuracy, and this must be reflected in every aspect of your work. Liaising with line managers and other trades. As the lead trade on site, you will coordinate and organise multiple trades to keep projects running efficiently. Respecting customers' homes and possessions. Working in domestic environments requires care, professionalism and attention to detail. Accurately completing job reports. You will check in and out of jobs, complete detailed reports and keep stock records up to date. REQUIREMENTS ACS qualifications including CCN1, HTR1, CKR1 and CENWAT At least 5 years' experience installing and maintaining gas appliances Strong organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment Experience in air source heat pumps is advantageous, although not essential Full UK driving licence If you are a skilled Domestic Gas Engineer who takes pride in delivering first-class workmanship and enjoys being part of a growing, ambitious business, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with a CV detailing your work history and qualifications. Key Appointments UK Ltd will assess your suitability for the role based on the information contained in your CV and application. This includes skills, experience, education and location. By applying for this role, you give consent for your CV to be processed by Key Appointments for recruitment purposes. Our full Privacy Policy is available at key-appointments. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to all applicants individually.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Domestic Gas Engineer Leeds Full-time / Permanent Circa £40,000 per annum Overtime Available We are recruiting on behalf of S. Fearn Plumbing & Heating who are looking for a positive, highly skilled Gas Engineer who is professional, organised and takes genuine pride in their work. We are looking for someone who enjoys helping people, leading from the front and finishing projects to the highest possible standard. If structure, attention to detail and delivering exceptional customer service are important to you, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. S. Fearn Plumbing & Heating takes pride in delivering exceptional service and top-quality installations and maintenance of boilers, underfloor heating systems and air source heat pumps. They are an ambitious and growing business, and they are looking for a dedicated Gas Engineer to help them continue to build their reputation for excellence. GENERAL DETAILS Job title: Gas Engineer Location: Site based, head office Alwoodley, LS17 Salary: Circa £40,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications Full time, Permanent Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm Overtime available on request Benefits include Company Pension and Private Healthcare Insurance Van provided OVERVIEW As a Gas Engineer, you will be responsible for the smooth operation of all aspects of domestic boiler installations, pipework and radiator fitting. You will also take ownership of ordering materials, acting as the main point of contact for customers and keeping the office updated on progress. You will diagnose and rectify faults, carry out general maintenance across domestic central heating systems and ensure every installation reflects the company's high standards. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Installing boilers and unvented cylinders to an exceptional standard. You must be confident interpreting scale drawings where available and planning installations effectively, advising customers where appropriate. Being the main point of contact for customers on site. You will clearly explain what you are doing and why, understand the customer's vision and help bring it to life. Estimating and ordering materials. You will assess quantities accurately and ensure materials are ordered in a timely manner, so projects remain on schedule. Maintaining the highest standards of workmanship. The company has built a strong reputation for quality and accuracy, and this must be reflected in every aspect of your work. Liaising with line managers and other trades. As the lead trade on site, you will coordinate and organise multiple trades to keep projects running efficiently. Respecting customers' homes and possessions. Working in domestic environments requires care, professionalism and attention to detail. Accurately completing job reports. You will check in and out of jobs, complete detailed reports and keep stock records up to date. REQUIREMENTS ACS qualifications including CCN1, HTR1, CKR1 and CENWAT At least 5 years' experience installing and maintaining gas appliances Strong organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment Experience in air source heat pumps is advantageous, although not essential Full UK driving licence If you are a skilled Domestic Gas Engineer who takes pride in delivering first-class workmanship and enjoys being part of a growing, ambitious business, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with a CV detailing your work history and qualifications. Key Appointments UK Ltd will assess your suitability for the role based on the information contained in your CV and application. This includes skills, experience, education and location. By applying for this role, you give consent for your CV to be processed by Key Appointments for recruitment purposes. Our full Privacy Policy is available at key-appointments. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to all applicants individually.
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 . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14% ), 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 (14% 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.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
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 . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14% ), 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 (14% 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.
Quantity Surveyor Emersons Green Bristol £60,630 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 14% , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. The work is varied - and they'd be particularly interested to hear from you if you have experience on site, pricing and dealing with direct labour and subcontractors. 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 especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , 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 . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works . Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any experience in that regard in terms of QS in Painting definitely mention that on the CV as its a big plus . 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 you its worth highlighting any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this would be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and 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 (14% 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 in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, 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. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension Flexitime Life insurance Private medical insurance Profit sharing Sick pay Experience: Quantity Surveying : 2 years (required) social housing./council sector : 1 year (preferred) working with direct labour: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Emersons Green Bristol £60,630 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 14% , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. The work is varied - and they'd be particularly interested to hear from you if you have experience on site, pricing and dealing with direct labour and subcontractors. 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 especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , 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 . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works . Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any experience in that regard in terms of QS in Painting definitely mention that on the CV as its a big plus . 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 you its worth highlighting any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this would be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and 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 (14% 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 in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, 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. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension Flexitime Life insurance Private medical insurance Profit sharing Sick pay Experience: Quantity Surveying : 2 years (required) social housing./council sector : 1 year (preferred) working with direct labour: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)
Building Works Project Manager An exciting position has become available for a full-time Building Works Project Manager covering the London area. Successful candidates will earn from £50,000 PAYE/CIS-based, with overtime available if required. The ideal candidate will be an experienced construction professional specialising in managing multiple projects and site management, along with surveying and estimating as required, with a proven track record in managing various construction/maintenance projects simultaneously, organising tradesmen and materials, onsite H&S and liaising with clients to ensure successful project delivery. Role Requirements Extensive experience in all trades, with time-served experience and relevant qualifications up to date Excellent communication skills with clients, tradesmen, and in written form for submitting quotes and invoices A good understanding of costs and the ability to cost-reduce projects once won A flexible, friendly and helpful attitude, especially with layman clients who are not savvy with building practices A full, clean driving licence, although further travel may be expected to be by public transport for speed and economy. Role Responsibilities Managing a wide variety of maintenance and refurbishment projects, from small jobbing jobs to multi-week, multi-trade refurbishments up to a max £250k in value including bathroom and kitchen fitting, whole house refurbishment, carpentry, plumbing, basic electrics, pointing, tiling, plastering and decorating Experience with diagnosing/resolving damp and condensation issues is a distinct advantage Setting up jobs with tradesmen on site on project start days, maintaining contact throughout the works as required and completing strict QC at the end, signing jobs off with clients and without snagging issues Providing exceptional customer service and communication Completing interim project/new quotes and desktop estimates when required Completing required paperwork to the highest standard and working to H&S guidelines Maintaining a professional presentation at all times Company Our client is a long-established property maintenance company working with prime letting agents as well as domestic customers. They pride themselves on delivering excellent customer service and were awarded Best Property Maintenance Company in Greater London in 2025, and are a friendly, highly supportive employer. Why should you apply? The chance to join a well-established, growing company with growth prospects. To join a fantastic team. To showcase your knowledge and skill set, and learn new skills. Ongoing training where required. 20 days holiday + bank holidays (if PAYE). Pension scheme (if PAYE). If you re the ideal candidate our client is looking for, please send your CV by clicking the APPLY button
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Building Works Project Manager An exciting position has become available for a full-time Building Works Project Manager covering the London area. Successful candidates will earn from £50,000 PAYE/CIS-based, with overtime available if required. The ideal candidate will be an experienced construction professional specialising in managing multiple projects and site management, along with surveying and estimating as required, with a proven track record in managing various construction/maintenance projects simultaneously, organising tradesmen and materials, onsite H&S and liaising with clients to ensure successful project delivery. Role Requirements Extensive experience in all trades, with time-served experience and relevant qualifications up to date Excellent communication skills with clients, tradesmen, and in written form for submitting quotes and invoices A good understanding of costs and the ability to cost-reduce projects once won A flexible, friendly and helpful attitude, especially with layman clients who are not savvy with building practices A full, clean driving licence, although further travel may be expected to be by public transport for speed and economy. Role Responsibilities Managing a wide variety of maintenance and refurbishment projects, from small jobbing jobs to multi-week, multi-trade refurbishments up to a max £250k in value including bathroom and kitchen fitting, whole house refurbishment, carpentry, plumbing, basic electrics, pointing, tiling, plastering and decorating Experience with diagnosing/resolving damp and condensation issues is a distinct advantage Setting up jobs with tradesmen on site on project start days, maintaining contact throughout the works as required and completing strict QC at the end, signing jobs off with clients and without snagging issues Providing exceptional customer service and communication Completing interim project/new quotes and desktop estimates when required Completing required paperwork to the highest standard and working to H&S guidelines Maintaining a professional presentation at all times Company Our client is a long-established property maintenance company working with prime letting agents as well as domestic customers. They pride themselves on delivering excellent customer service and were awarded Best Property Maintenance Company in Greater London in 2025, and are a friendly, highly supportive employer. Why should you apply? The chance to join a well-established, growing company with growth prospects. To join a fantastic team. To showcase your knowledge and skill set, and learn new skills. Ongoing training where required. 20 days holiday + bank holidays (if PAYE). Pension scheme (if PAYE). If you re the ideal candidate our client is looking for, please send your CV by clicking the APPLY button
Estimator Weston-super-Mare What s in it for you We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you re not just taking a job you re starting a career with real support behind it. 25 annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy more Group Personal Pension Plan Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services Cycle to Work scheme Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more! Life assurance cover Long service recognition Active local social committees Regular social events Paid volunteering opportunities in your community About the role At Ipsum, our vision is to be the leading customer service-focused provider of specialist utility and infrastructure solutions, operating on both public and private networks. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for our projects, ensuring they align with client requirements and company objectives whilst supporting the Sales Manager. This is a full-time permanent role based from our Weston-Super-Mare office. As Estimator you will Analysing project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates. Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information. Obtaining and evaluating quotes from suppliers and subcontractors. Assessing cost-effectiveness of products, projects, or services. Preparing and submitting tender documents and proposals. Monitoring and updating cost databases and records. Supporting the development of budgets and financial plans for projects. Ensuring compliance with industry standards and company policies. About you This opportunity is perfect for someone who is self-motivated and keen to learn and develop, Ideally, we re also looking for someone with experience in an Estimating or Sales role, a good understanding of cost estimation principles, and familiarity with industry-standard contracts, procurement processes, and key software tools like Microsoft Office and estimating platforms. Our commitment to Equal Opportunities We re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Estimator Weston-super-Mare What s in it for you We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you re not just taking a job you re starting a career with real support behind it. 25 annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy more Group Personal Pension Plan Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services Cycle to Work scheme Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more! Life assurance cover Long service recognition Active local social committees Regular social events Paid volunteering opportunities in your community About the role At Ipsum, our vision is to be the leading customer service-focused provider of specialist utility and infrastructure solutions, operating on both public and private networks. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for our projects, ensuring they align with client requirements and company objectives whilst supporting the Sales Manager. This is a full-time permanent role based from our Weston-Super-Mare office. As Estimator you will Analysing project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates. Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information. Obtaining and evaluating quotes from suppliers and subcontractors. Assessing cost-effectiveness of products, projects, or services. Preparing and submitting tender documents and proposals. Monitoring and updating cost databases and records. Supporting the development of budgets and financial plans for projects. Ensuring compliance with industry standards and company policies. About you This opportunity is perfect for someone who is self-motivated and keen to learn and develop, Ideally, we re also looking for someone with experience in an Estimating or Sales role, a good understanding of cost estimation principles, and familiarity with industry-standard contracts, procurement processes, and key software tools like Microsoft Office and estimating platforms. Our commitment to Equal Opportunities We re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR.
Workshop Manager (Fabrication & Welding) - Cheddar, Southwest Branch About the Company: My client is a specialist engineering and fabrication business providing high-quality, bespoke solutions to clients across the Southwest and wider UK. The Cheddar workshop delivers fabricated and welded products to exacting safety and quality standards, supporting multiple projects and sectors. Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Workshop Manager to lead the Cheddar fabrication and welding workshop. You will be responsible for the safe, efficient delivery of all workshop activities, ensuring projects are completed on time, to specification and in line with ISO 9001 and BS EN 1090 requirements. Working closely with project managers, the design team and senior management, you will manage people, process and plant to maintain a high-performing, compliant workshop. Key Responsibilities: Plan, organise and oversee day-to-day workshop operations to meet production schedules and project deadlines. Work with project managers to plan labour, create effective production plans and allocate work. Ensure all workshop personnel understand and follow RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) and SSOWs (Safe Systems of Work), promoting a strong safety culture. Lead by example in maintaining Health & Safety, quality and compliance standards, including ISO 9001 and BS EN 1090 procedures. Act as, or work towards becoming, the Responsible Welding Coordinator, ensuring welding activities meet relevant codes and standards. Support estimating, design and technical reviews, including checking fabrication drawings using AutoCAD Inventor and attending site visits where required. Oversee quality checks, materials control, stock levels and workshop housekeeping. Required Skills & Qualifications: City & Guilds (C&G) or NVQ in fabrication, welding or a related engineering discipline. Responsible Welding Coordinator qualification, or willingness to undertake training. Proficient in AutoCAD Inventor for reviewing and checking fabrication drawings. Proven experience in a fabrication/welding workshop environment with supervisory or management responsibility. Experience working within ISO 9001 and BS EN 1090 frameworks. Strong understanding of RAMS and SSOWs. Excellent organisational, planning and communication skills, with high attention to detail and a focus on safety, quality and delivery. Benefits & Practical Details: Salary: 55,000 per annum. Full-time, permanent position. Core hours: Monday-Friday, 08:00-17:00. Company van provided for business travel. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Pension scheme and on-site parking.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Workshop Manager (Fabrication & Welding) - Cheddar, Southwest Branch About the Company: My client is a specialist engineering and fabrication business providing high-quality, bespoke solutions to clients across the Southwest and wider UK. The Cheddar workshop delivers fabricated and welded products to exacting safety and quality standards, supporting multiple projects and sectors. Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Workshop Manager to lead the Cheddar fabrication and welding workshop. You will be responsible for the safe, efficient delivery of all workshop activities, ensuring projects are completed on time, to specification and in line with ISO 9001 and BS EN 1090 requirements. Working closely with project managers, the design team and senior management, you will manage people, process and plant to maintain a high-performing, compliant workshop. Key Responsibilities: Plan, organise and oversee day-to-day workshop operations to meet production schedules and project deadlines. Work with project managers to plan labour, create effective production plans and allocate work. Ensure all workshop personnel understand and follow RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) and SSOWs (Safe Systems of Work), promoting a strong safety culture. Lead by example in maintaining Health & Safety, quality and compliance standards, including ISO 9001 and BS EN 1090 procedures. Act as, or work towards becoming, the Responsible Welding Coordinator, ensuring welding activities meet relevant codes and standards. Support estimating, design and technical reviews, including checking fabrication drawings using AutoCAD Inventor and attending site visits where required. Oversee quality checks, materials control, stock levels and workshop housekeeping. Required Skills & Qualifications: City & Guilds (C&G) or NVQ in fabrication, welding or a related engineering discipline. Responsible Welding Coordinator qualification, or willingness to undertake training. Proficient in AutoCAD Inventor for reviewing and checking fabrication drawings. Proven experience in a fabrication/welding workshop environment with supervisory or management responsibility. Experience working within ISO 9001 and BS EN 1090 frameworks. Strong understanding of RAMS and SSOWs. Excellent organisational, planning and communication skills, with high attention to detail and a focus on safety, quality and delivery. Benefits & Practical Details: Salary: 55,000 per annum. Full-time, permanent position. Core hours: Monday-Friday, 08:00-17:00. Company van provided for business travel. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Pension scheme and on-site parking.
Job Title: High Voltage Estimator Location: West Midlands and surrounding areas Start Date: ASAP Contract: 6 months (Possibility of a permanent position) Pay: 37,392 - 44,100 Hours: Monday to Friday 9 -5pm (Hybrid) Overview of the role - Team / Projects / Key challenges As the HV Estimator, you will have expert knowledge of the tendering process whilst being capable of dealing with a wide range of cost-planning activities. You will have the ability to perform detailed reviews of technical drawings and associated documentation and be responsible for both the creation and analysis of cost plans and risk profiling for a wide range of HV construction projects, including full measurement and detailed rating exercises. You will also be capable of easily visualising outline designs, drawings and specifications. Regular national travel. Flexibility required to suit the needs of the business. Projects will range from small one-off network connections to complex, multi-faceted networks for strategic customers valued at more than 5m. Long-term projects requiring a strategic approach to construction contracts. High profile and often complex engineering projects with challenging clients and multiple stakeholders. Main Responsibilities: Responsible for both establishing tenders and managing complex bids from initial enquiry, all the way through to the final submission to the client team. Take-off and quantification of engineering / technical drawings prior to the generation of cost plans; To drive the Sales, Bid, Design, Project and Procurement teams to structure and continually improve the commercial competitiveness of E. ON's position, whilst maintaining delivery quality and security of supply. Continually push the boundaries of best practice whilst also promoting this ethos with stakeholders (both internal and external); Assist with the validation of client team tender content, supporting Sales, Bid and Design / Engineering to develop viable solutions. Identifying & reporting of risk and value-added opportunities whilst ensuring their consideration and / or mitigation are evident in E. ON's proposals. Administration of tender adjudication process resulting in the generation of the commercial outputs (ATB figures) and base CVR. Contribute to the generation of bid document content. Working with the Sales and Bid teams to establish new opportunities but also developing existing relationships. Provide technical and commercial support to the delivery team and to assist in the resolution of conflicts with suppliers and contractors should they arise. Analyse business practices and market conditions to evaluate bid responsiveness, contractor responsibility and performance Visiting client, contractor and supplier offices and sites if required. Providing structured and appropriate feedback to supply chain; and Typical duties as required of an Estimator under the direction of the Estimating Manager. Work independently as the construction commercial specialist for pre-contract activities. High degree of autonomy in setting contracting and buildability strategy for tenders; Advising the Sales and Bid teams in pre-contract client negotiations to ensure business risk is managed / mitigated and E. ON is not tied into onerous contractual obligations for construction schemes that may affect ability to maximise profit margins. Experience and Qualifications - Essential / Desirable Essential Minimum of 5 years industry experience as an Estimator or QS in a construction environment. Capable of reviewing engineering / technical drawings (mostly electrical supply network and Civil Engineering) and the ability to analyse, interpret, measure and quantify BOQ / QSORs for multiple trade scopes. Ability to construct and deconstruct projects / proposals on a 1st principal basis, including knowledge and ability to establish and interrogate proposals aligned with NRM principles; Drafting of ITT documentation, the generation and collation of scope appropriate data and the determination of trade interfaces (managing scope gaps). Track record of leveraging procurement-led opportunities (both contracting and manufacturing organisations); Working knowledge of electrical supply network construction type contracts and UK legislation. Working knowledge of CDM, HSSE, DNOs, IDNOs and the Built Environment. Good oral and written communication skills. Analytical in approach and ability to positively influence decisions with structured evidence and through knowledge of subject areas; and Working knowledge of standard PC software tools (such as MS Office, MS Project, etc) and the ability and willingness to learn new software tools. Desirable Appropriate engineering or commercial qualification e.g. Degree / Diploma. In-depth knowledge of high-voltage and low-voltage electrical supply networks. In depth knowledge of utility networks. Working knowledge of planning tools and software. Working knowledge of SAP (reporting and order management); Strong understanding of the commercial impact relating to decisions. Familiar with lean tools such as 8D and statistical analysis; and Leadership and coaching skills with the ability to motivate on an individual and a team level. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: High Voltage Estimator Location: West Midlands and surrounding areas Start Date: ASAP Contract: 6 months (Possibility of a permanent position) Pay: 37,392 - 44,100 Hours: Monday to Friday 9 -5pm (Hybrid) Overview of the role - Team / Projects / Key challenges As the HV Estimator, you will have expert knowledge of the tendering process whilst being capable of dealing with a wide range of cost-planning activities. You will have the ability to perform detailed reviews of technical drawings and associated documentation and be responsible for both the creation and analysis of cost plans and risk profiling for a wide range of HV construction projects, including full measurement and detailed rating exercises. You will also be capable of easily visualising outline designs, drawings and specifications. Regular national travel. Flexibility required to suit the needs of the business. Projects will range from small one-off network connections to complex, multi-faceted networks for strategic customers valued at more than 5m. Long-term projects requiring a strategic approach to construction contracts. High profile and often complex engineering projects with challenging clients and multiple stakeholders. Main Responsibilities: Responsible for both establishing tenders and managing complex bids from initial enquiry, all the way through to the final submission to the client team. Take-off and quantification of engineering / technical drawings prior to the generation of cost plans; To drive the Sales, Bid, Design, Project and Procurement teams to structure and continually improve the commercial competitiveness of E. ON's position, whilst maintaining delivery quality and security of supply. Continually push the boundaries of best practice whilst also promoting this ethos with stakeholders (both internal and external); Assist with the validation of client team tender content, supporting Sales, Bid and Design / Engineering to develop viable solutions. Identifying & reporting of risk and value-added opportunities whilst ensuring their consideration and / or mitigation are evident in E. ON's proposals. Administration of tender adjudication process resulting in the generation of the commercial outputs (ATB figures) and base CVR. Contribute to the generation of bid document content. Working with the Sales and Bid teams to establish new opportunities but also developing existing relationships. Provide technical and commercial support to the delivery team and to assist in the resolution of conflicts with suppliers and contractors should they arise. Analyse business practices and market conditions to evaluate bid responsiveness, contractor responsibility and performance Visiting client, contractor and supplier offices and sites if required. Providing structured and appropriate feedback to supply chain; and Typical duties as required of an Estimator under the direction of the Estimating Manager. Work independently as the construction commercial specialist for pre-contract activities. High degree of autonomy in setting contracting and buildability strategy for tenders; Advising the Sales and Bid teams in pre-contract client negotiations to ensure business risk is managed / mitigated and E. ON is not tied into onerous contractual obligations for construction schemes that may affect ability to maximise profit margins. Experience and Qualifications - Essential / Desirable Essential Minimum of 5 years industry experience as an Estimator or QS in a construction environment. Capable of reviewing engineering / technical drawings (mostly electrical supply network and Civil Engineering) and the ability to analyse, interpret, measure and quantify BOQ / QSORs for multiple trade scopes. Ability to construct and deconstruct projects / proposals on a 1st principal basis, including knowledge and ability to establish and interrogate proposals aligned with NRM principles; Drafting of ITT documentation, the generation and collation of scope appropriate data and the determination of trade interfaces (managing scope gaps). Track record of leveraging procurement-led opportunities (both contracting and manufacturing organisations); Working knowledge of electrical supply network construction type contracts and UK legislation. Working knowledge of CDM, HSSE, DNOs, IDNOs and the Built Environment. Good oral and written communication skills. Analytical in approach and ability to positively influence decisions with structured evidence and through knowledge of subject areas; and Working knowledge of standard PC software tools (such as MS Office, MS Project, etc) and the ability and willingness to learn new software tools. Desirable Appropriate engineering or commercial qualification e.g. Degree / Diploma. In-depth knowledge of high-voltage and low-voltage electrical supply networks. In depth knowledge of utility networks. Working knowledge of planning tools and software. Working knowledge of SAP (reporting and order management); Strong understanding of the commercial impact relating to decisions. Familiar with lean tools such as 8D and statistical analysis; and Leadership and coaching skills with the ability to motivate on an individual and a team level. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
London, United Kingdom / Reading, United Kingdom Country United Kingdom Contract type Permanent Work pattern Full Time Market Buildings Project programme and commercial management Location/s: London or Reading, UK Recruiter contact: Danielle Judd Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit Mott MacDonald's Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers both project, programme & commercial management (PPCM) services and advisory solutions across the built environment, defence, energy, water, environmental, transportation, health and care sectors. We deliver tailored solutions that directly address our clients' key challenges, combining our world leading project expertise with unrivalled programme delivery capabilities and advisory services. APD delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of programme management, project management, project controls, scheduling, cost management, estimating, infrastructure finance, management consulting, digital consulting and education, health and care management. Buildings We support clients worldwide to ensure their goals and ambitions for construction projects are realised, while maximising sustainability and social value for communities. Our solutions include cost and project management services for a wide range of central government, local authority and private clients. We operate right across the building market sector, including workplace, residential, law and order, health, education, retail, sports and commercial property landscapes. Our vision is to provide added value to our clients' businesses through high quality services delivered by a dedicated team of built environment advisory experts. Overview of the role Owning to the continued expansion within our built environment sector, we have an exciting opportunity for Senior Project Managers to join our growing and diverse Buildings team to be based in one of our growing teams in London or Reading. Driving Social Outcomes is at the heart of every project we work on and we specialise in working collaboratively with project stakeholders to maximise the potential for environmental, social and economic benefits to positively improve the communities in which we live, work and play. As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing multiple projects through the RIBA Stages acting as the integrator of multidiscipline teams, working on a variety of projects across a diverse client base including Central Government, Local Authority, and the Private Sector. Some of our current clients include Ministry of Justice, Home Office, Homes England and MHCLG. Senior Project Management Services to include: Advising the client to help them define the strategic brief, including goals and objectives of the project Support the client to establish and procure the project team Define the project success factors including time, cost, quality, environmental, and social outcomes Define and agree project governance structure aligned to client and legislative requirements Produce a detail project execution plan that outlines how the project will be managed Establish reporting requirements and production of progress reports Leading and acting as an integrator of multidiscipline services at all stages of the project life cycle Establish and manage the change control process Monitoring and advising upon project performance against success indicators Implement performance management techniques, including the use of KPI's to improve project performance Establish a communication strategy and information management plan and implement this across the project managing the interface between all parties and the client Team Leadership including managing and mentoring members of the team across multiple projects In addition to leading Senior Project Management services for our clients you will be responsible for managing our commissions internally and work with our Account Leaders to position and win new work. Additional Internal Project Management and Business Development services to include: Manage our commissions in accordance with our BMS process Oversee resourcing and commercial performance of our commissions managing risk and maximising opportunities Capturing project capability and add value evidence through Project Case studies and Client feedback Supporting account leaders to develop new opportunities for our business including cross selling our solutions to help our clients overcome challenges Management of bids through our WIN process Driving innovation to support efficiency and quality of service delivery Within the Mott MacDonald family we are looking to attract the finest talent to be part of this journey as we mobilise for a number of key opportunities across a broad portfolio of both public and private sector programmes. Many of the programmes are long term opportunities allowing you to grow and develop your career. Demonstrate alignment with our Mott MacDonald PRIDE values Demonstratable relevant project management experience in the Buildings Sector Demonstrable knowledge and application of pre and post contract project management and contract management methodologies Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a larger team Be a MAPM / MRICS / MCIOB or equivalent Chartered Professional and working towards ChPP / FRICS/ FCIOB or equivalent Relationship building skills -ability to build strong relationships with clients, teams and stakeholders as well as an ability to build and maintain networks of business contacts Ability to manage and lead teams to maximise performance Willingness to mentor and coach junior members of the team to support career progression and chartership Excellent oral and written communication and organisation skills Soft skills including self motivation; taking initiative; leadership, adaptability and flexibility Effective listening, collaboration; influence and persuasion, insightfulness Drive to innovate and implement best practice If you meet 80% or more of what we're looking for, please still apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn't know we need. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Employee Ownership Our employee ownership model means no external investors, just us . click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
London, United Kingdom / Reading, United Kingdom Country United Kingdom Contract type Permanent Work pattern Full Time Market Buildings Project programme and commercial management Location/s: London or Reading, UK Recruiter contact: Danielle Judd Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit Mott MacDonald's Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers both project, programme & commercial management (PPCM) services and advisory solutions across the built environment, defence, energy, water, environmental, transportation, health and care sectors. We deliver tailored solutions that directly address our clients' key challenges, combining our world leading project expertise with unrivalled programme delivery capabilities and advisory services. APD delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of programme management, project management, project controls, scheduling, cost management, estimating, infrastructure finance, management consulting, digital consulting and education, health and care management. Buildings We support clients worldwide to ensure their goals and ambitions for construction projects are realised, while maximising sustainability and social value for communities. Our solutions include cost and project management services for a wide range of central government, local authority and private clients. We operate right across the building market sector, including workplace, residential, law and order, health, education, retail, sports and commercial property landscapes. Our vision is to provide added value to our clients' businesses through high quality services delivered by a dedicated team of built environment advisory experts. Overview of the role Owning to the continued expansion within our built environment sector, we have an exciting opportunity for Senior Project Managers to join our growing and diverse Buildings team to be based in one of our growing teams in London or Reading. Driving Social Outcomes is at the heart of every project we work on and we specialise in working collaboratively with project stakeholders to maximise the potential for environmental, social and economic benefits to positively improve the communities in which we live, work and play. As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing multiple projects through the RIBA Stages acting as the integrator of multidiscipline teams, working on a variety of projects across a diverse client base including Central Government, Local Authority, and the Private Sector. Some of our current clients include Ministry of Justice, Home Office, Homes England and MHCLG. Senior Project Management Services to include: Advising the client to help them define the strategic brief, including goals and objectives of the project Support the client to establish and procure the project team Define the project success factors including time, cost, quality, environmental, and social outcomes Define and agree project governance structure aligned to client and legislative requirements Produce a detail project execution plan that outlines how the project will be managed Establish reporting requirements and production of progress reports Leading and acting as an integrator of multidiscipline services at all stages of the project life cycle Establish and manage the change control process Monitoring and advising upon project performance against success indicators Implement performance management techniques, including the use of KPI's to improve project performance Establish a communication strategy and information management plan and implement this across the project managing the interface between all parties and the client Team Leadership including managing and mentoring members of the team across multiple projects In addition to leading Senior Project Management services for our clients you will be responsible for managing our commissions internally and work with our Account Leaders to position and win new work. Additional Internal Project Management and Business Development services to include: Manage our commissions in accordance with our BMS process Oversee resourcing and commercial performance of our commissions managing risk and maximising opportunities Capturing project capability and add value evidence through Project Case studies and Client feedback Supporting account leaders to develop new opportunities for our business including cross selling our solutions to help our clients overcome challenges Management of bids through our WIN process Driving innovation to support efficiency and quality of service delivery Within the Mott MacDonald family we are looking to attract the finest talent to be part of this journey as we mobilise for a number of key opportunities across a broad portfolio of both public and private sector programmes. Many of the programmes are long term opportunities allowing you to grow and develop your career. Demonstrate alignment with our Mott MacDonald PRIDE values Demonstratable relevant project management experience in the Buildings Sector Demonstrable knowledge and application of pre and post contract project management and contract management methodologies Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a larger team Be a MAPM / MRICS / MCIOB or equivalent Chartered Professional and working towards ChPP / FRICS/ FCIOB or equivalent Relationship building skills -ability to build strong relationships with clients, teams and stakeholders as well as an ability to build and maintain networks of business contacts Ability to manage and lead teams to maximise performance Willingness to mentor and coach junior members of the team to support career progression and chartership Excellent oral and written communication and organisation skills Soft skills including self motivation; taking initiative; leadership, adaptability and flexibility Effective listening, collaboration; influence and persuasion, insightfulness Drive to innovate and implement best practice If you meet 80% or more of what we're looking for, please still apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn't know we need. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Employee Ownership Our employee ownership model means no external investors, just us . click apply for full job details
Demolition Estimator - East Midlands - Derby A forward-thinking and reputable demolition contractor based in the Midlands is looking to appoint a skilled Demolition Estimator to strengthen its team. This role offers a great opportunity for someone eager to enhance their experience while working alongside senior colleagues, with clear potential to progress within the department. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, professional, and results-driven, with a strong commitment to excellence. Main Responsibilities Compile detailed cost assessments for demolition projects using first-principle estimating techniques Build estimates that reflect the scale and complexity of each project Produce summary method statements aligned with pricing approaches, including key assumptions and notes Support the preparation of preliminary tender programmes with the project delivery team Highlight commercial risks and potential savings within tender submissions Obtain and assess pricing from suppliers and subcontractors Manage the tendering process from initial preparation through to final submission, working alongside the Bid team Review and present tender submissions with the Demolition Manager before submission Participate in post-tender discussions, negotiations, and contract evaluations Maintain effective communication with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders Assist with commercial activities following contract award Utilise existing client relationships to identify new opportunities Network effectively to generate new leads, projects, and business opportunities Represent and promote the company to attract new clients and contracts Candidate Profile Demonstrated experience in a similar estimating role within demolition Strong financial and commercial understanding High level of accuracy and attention to detail Confident communicator with good negotiation skills Able to work both independently and collaboratively Proactive in seeking out opportunities and contributing to business development Recruitment
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Demolition Estimator - East Midlands - Derby A forward-thinking and reputable demolition contractor based in the Midlands is looking to appoint a skilled Demolition Estimator to strengthen its team. This role offers a great opportunity for someone eager to enhance their experience while working alongside senior colleagues, with clear potential to progress within the department. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, professional, and results-driven, with a strong commitment to excellence. Main Responsibilities Compile detailed cost assessments for demolition projects using first-principle estimating techniques Build estimates that reflect the scale and complexity of each project Produce summary method statements aligned with pricing approaches, including key assumptions and notes Support the preparation of preliminary tender programmes with the project delivery team Highlight commercial risks and potential savings within tender submissions Obtain and assess pricing from suppliers and subcontractors Manage the tendering process from initial preparation through to final submission, working alongside the Bid team Review and present tender submissions with the Demolition Manager before submission Participate in post-tender discussions, negotiations, and contract evaluations Maintain effective communication with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders Assist with commercial activities following contract award Utilise existing client relationships to identify new opportunities Network effectively to generate new leads, projects, and business opportunities Represent and promote the company to attract new clients and contracts Candidate Profile Demonstrated experience in a similar estimating role within demolition Strong financial and commercial understanding High level of accuracy and attention to detail Confident communicator with good negotiation skills Able to work both independently and collaboratively Proactive in seeking out opportunities and contributing to business development Recruitment
Job Title: Estimator Location: Cannock, Staffordshire Sector: Industrial & Commercial Fit-Out Reports To: Commercial Manager / Pre-Construction Director Salary: Up to 65,000 + Package Company Overview We are a well-established contractor specialising in high-quality industrial and commercial fit-out projects across the UK. Delivering projects ranging from warehouse refurbishments to full office fit-outs, we pride ourselves on quality, efficiency, and strong client relationships. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Estimator to join our pre-construction team in Cannock. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for industrial and commercial fit-out projects, supporting the business in securing profitable work. Key Responsibilities Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates Take off quantities and prepare bills of quantities where required Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations Prepare tender submissions, including pricing schedules and supporting documentation Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Attend site visits, pre-tender meetings, and client briefings Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams Maintain and develop relationships with key supply chain partners Ensure estimates are completed within deadlines and to a high level of accuracy Support handover of successful tenders to the delivery/commercial team Key Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Estimator within construction, ideally in fit-out (commercial or industrial) Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and pricing Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Experience using estimating software and Excel Excellent numerical, analytical, and attention-to-detail skills Strong communication and negotiation abilities Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar (preferred) Relevant industry experience will also be considered Personal Attributes Highly organised and methodical Commercially aware with a proactive mindset Team player with the ability to work independently Strong problem-solving skills What We Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Company pension scheme Career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Exposure to a varied portfolio of projects Please apply by sending your CV to (url removed) and we can go from there
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Estimator Location: Cannock, Staffordshire Sector: Industrial & Commercial Fit-Out Reports To: Commercial Manager / Pre-Construction Director Salary: Up to 65,000 + Package Company Overview We are a well-established contractor specialising in high-quality industrial and commercial fit-out projects across the UK. Delivering projects ranging from warehouse refurbishments to full office fit-outs, we pride ourselves on quality, efficiency, and strong client relationships. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Estimator to join our pre-construction team in Cannock. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for industrial and commercial fit-out projects, supporting the business in securing profitable work. Key Responsibilities Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates Take off quantities and prepare bills of quantities where required Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations Prepare tender submissions, including pricing schedules and supporting documentation Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Attend site visits, pre-tender meetings, and client briefings Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams Maintain and develop relationships with key supply chain partners Ensure estimates are completed within deadlines and to a high level of accuracy Support handover of successful tenders to the delivery/commercial team Key Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Estimator within construction, ideally in fit-out (commercial or industrial) Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and pricing Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Experience using estimating software and Excel Excellent numerical, analytical, and attention-to-detail skills Strong communication and negotiation abilities Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar (preferred) Relevant industry experience will also be considered Personal Attributes Highly organised and methodical Commercially aware with a proactive mindset Team player with the ability to work independently Strong problem-solving skills What We Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Company pension scheme Career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Exposure to a varied portfolio of projects Please apply by sending your CV to (url removed) and we can go from there
Graduate Project Engineer 28,000 - 30,000 + Training + Progression + Benefits + Bonus Winchester Commutable from - Basingstoke, Andover, Eastleigh Are you a Graduate with an Engineering based degree looking to work for a growing company that will develop you into a fully autonomous Project Engineer? On offer is the opportunity to join an established and growing HVAC business who consult, design and install bespoke systems for commercial clients all over the South and Southwest. In this role you will be trained by senior members of staff, taught how to estimate for project costs, consult with clients, manage projects on site to eventually become an experience Project Engineer. This role would suit an Engineering Graduate who is looking to start out their career and develop a varied skill set, develop into a fully capable Project Manager. The Role Helping to manage projects from conception to completion Developing estimating, management and communication skills Working closely with senior members of staff The Person Graduate from an Engineering related degree Looking to build a career Commutable to Winchester For more information please click apply - REFERENCE 4914aa elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Graduate Graduate Project Manager Graduate Project Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Mechanical Engineer Engineering Graduate Engineering Engineer Estimating Training Winchester Basingstoke Andover Eastleigh Salisbury Farnham
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Graduate Project Engineer 28,000 - 30,000 + Training + Progression + Benefits + Bonus Winchester Commutable from - Basingstoke, Andover, Eastleigh Are you a Graduate with an Engineering based degree looking to work for a growing company that will develop you into a fully autonomous Project Engineer? On offer is the opportunity to join an established and growing HVAC business who consult, design and install bespoke systems for commercial clients all over the South and Southwest. In this role you will be trained by senior members of staff, taught how to estimate for project costs, consult with clients, manage projects on site to eventually become an experience Project Engineer. This role would suit an Engineering Graduate who is looking to start out their career and develop a varied skill set, develop into a fully capable Project Manager. The Role Helping to manage projects from conception to completion Developing estimating, management and communication skills Working closely with senior members of staff The Person Graduate from an Engineering related degree Looking to build a career Commutable to Winchester For more information please click apply - REFERENCE 4914aa elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Graduate Graduate Project Manager Graduate Project Engineer Graduate Engineer Graduate Mechanical Engineer Engineering Graduate Engineering Engineer Estimating Training Winchester Basingstoke Andover Eastleigh Salisbury Farnham
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 .
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
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 .
Estimator - Roofing Commercial and Industrial Portsmouth Salary up to 80,000 + Car Allowance + 25 Days Holiday + Pension Blaymires Recruitment is representing a specialist commercial roofing contractor based near Portsmouth who is searching for an experienced Estimator to join the business The company is a leading specialist in commercial and industrial roofing and envelope services, undertaking projects ranging from 50K to 1.5M. This is a great opportunity for an Estimator or Estimator/Surveyor to join a steadily growing and stable business. As a Roofing Estimator, you will be responsible for pricing roof tenders and promoting a high-quality range of various roofing contract services. Key Responsibilities of the Roofing Estimator : Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to understand project requirements. Conduct detailed quantity take-offs and prepare accurate cost estimates. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for estimating purposes. Identify potential cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options. Prepare and submit comprehensive bid proposals in a timely manner. Maintain a database of historical cost data for future reference. Monitor project costs throughout the construction process and provide regular reports to management. Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits as required. Requirements of the Roofing Estimator : Proven experience in pricing Roofing projects. Strong knowledge of roofing materials, methods, and techniques. Proficient in using estimating software and tools. Excellent analytical and mathematical skills. Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and prioritise workload. Strong communication and negotiation skills. On offer for the Roofing Estimator Salary up to 80,000 (D.O.E) + Car Allowance. Pension scheme. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Free parking. Ongoing training and development. Flexible working. If you would like further information about this role, then please contact Steve at Blaymires Recruitment.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Estimator - Roofing Commercial and Industrial Portsmouth Salary up to 80,000 + Car Allowance + 25 Days Holiday + Pension Blaymires Recruitment is representing a specialist commercial roofing contractor based near Portsmouth who is searching for an experienced Estimator to join the business The company is a leading specialist in commercial and industrial roofing and envelope services, undertaking projects ranging from 50K to 1.5M. This is a great opportunity for an Estimator or Estimator/Surveyor to join a steadily growing and stable business. As a Roofing Estimator, you will be responsible for pricing roof tenders and promoting a high-quality range of various roofing contract services. Key Responsibilities of the Roofing Estimator : Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to understand project requirements. Conduct detailed quantity take-offs and prepare accurate cost estimates. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for estimating purposes. Identify potential cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options. Prepare and submit comprehensive bid proposals in a timely manner. Maintain a database of historical cost data for future reference. Monitor project costs throughout the construction process and provide regular reports to management. Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits as required. Requirements of the Roofing Estimator : Proven experience in pricing Roofing projects. Strong knowledge of roofing materials, methods, and techniques. Proficient in using estimating software and tools. Excellent analytical and mathematical skills. Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and prioritise workload. Strong communication and negotiation skills. On offer for the Roofing Estimator Salary up to 80,000 (D.O.E) + Car Allowance. Pension scheme. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Free parking. Ongoing training and development. Flexible working. If you would like further information about this role, then please contact Steve at Blaymires Recruitment.
Project Manager- Permanent prodominatly working on water infrastructure and civil engineering schemes. The Role: The Project Manager is to deliver multiple ongoing projects to the specified quality, the required programme and to the maximum commercial performance. The role also involves working closely with the Estimating Department, site delivery teams and surveyors to ensure that projects are completed safely, whilst ensuring customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities: General management Produce financial forecast, monitoring and controlling project costs and cost reporting, and produce monthly reports to the Contracts Manager on project performance, efficient team building and labour organisation Deliver projects from the design phase to completion, including all handover documentation Review progress, budget resources and planning Review work packages and ensure the scope of work is clearly defined and understood Chair weekly site meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions Build and maintain good relationships with the customer, framework suppliers and design consultants Develop and maintain construction programmes with Barhale staff Coordinate and manage site investigations during the ongoing construction process Develop engineering solutions so that a buildable, cost-effective construction solution is delivered that fulfils the client's requirements Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, risk assessments, method statements, site waste management plans, and procurement of plant and materials are in line with company procedures Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Prepare comprehensive estimates for additional work outside the target costs Assist with estimating new tenders Chase potential new clients Health, safety and environmental For example, set the highest possible standards of leadership in the promotion of HS&E procedures and best practice, ensuring compliance with Company procedures and legal obligations Ensure all HSE-related documents are kept up to date Produce monthly reports for the HSE team Allocate HSE responsibilities and duties for site personnel, check understanding and provide training as necessary Ensure that all subcontractors take appropriate steps to follow procedures and processes Ensure that site waste management plans and site-specific environmental risk assessments are produced and maintained Liaise with third parties to ensure compliance with HSG47, HAUC, NRSWA and Chapter 8 and other required regulatory standards Provide training and briefings to the team, in particular to lead cascade briefings, TBT's, 3 Pillar Forums and general briefings Quality Be responsible for managing and producing ITPs and ensuring they are signed off by relevant parties Ensure that the QA File is produced and maintained Close out any technical queries Ensure that as-built and O&M manuals are submitted to the client on completion Key measures & targets: Barhales monthly and weekly reporting timescales are met Contract timescales are met Adherence to Business Unit Objectives Ensure 3 Pillar KPI measures are met Key relationships: Customers and stakeholders Subcontractors and suppliers Site team members and support departments Current and potential clients Person Specification: The successful candidate will have extensive experience in managing projects within Civil, Water/Rail/Process Environments and MEICA Installation. The candidate is also likely to meet all of the following criteria: Essential Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme & Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting. Ability to use Primavera P6 software or equivalent Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS manager's card SMSTS NEBOSH Construction Certificate Knowledge of the NEC contract, including the Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms Excellent communication, people and team management skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and mentor Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Ability to manage and deliver a successful project with minimal guidance Problem-solving and analytical thinking Experience of a direct labour organisation Desirable CEng MICE Knowledge of the JCT form of contract Caring and investing in you Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical Profit share scheme 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours leave of absence for volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial well-being Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards Employment type- Permanent Hours of work- Full Time Hours of work- 45 hrs / week Tickets/training/certs required- SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - essential CSCS Black Card - essential Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent - essential TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator) - essential NRSWA Supervisor - preferred Valid UK driving licence Specific experience required Heavy civils experience is essential (e.g. deep drainage, shaft sinking, pipelines, complex earthworks) Experience within the water sector (clean/waste) is strongly preferred Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontractors Strong track record in client-facing roles Excellent planning and programming capability Sound commercial awareness and understanding of NEC contracts
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Project Manager- Permanent prodominatly working on water infrastructure and civil engineering schemes. The Role: The Project Manager is to deliver multiple ongoing projects to the specified quality, the required programme and to the maximum commercial performance. The role also involves working closely with the Estimating Department, site delivery teams and surveyors to ensure that projects are completed safely, whilst ensuring customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities: General management Produce financial forecast, monitoring and controlling project costs and cost reporting, and produce monthly reports to the Contracts Manager on project performance, efficient team building and labour organisation Deliver projects from the design phase to completion, including all handover documentation Review progress, budget resources and planning Review work packages and ensure the scope of work is clearly defined and understood Chair weekly site meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions Build and maintain good relationships with the customer, framework suppliers and design consultants Develop and maintain construction programmes with Barhale staff Coordinate and manage site investigations during the ongoing construction process Develop engineering solutions so that a buildable, cost-effective construction solution is delivered that fulfils the client's requirements Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, risk assessments, method statements, site waste management plans, and procurement of plant and materials are in line with company procedures Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Prepare comprehensive estimates for additional work outside the target costs Assist with estimating new tenders Chase potential new clients Health, safety and environmental For example, set the highest possible standards of leadership in the promotion of HS&E procedures and best practice, ensuring compliance with Company procedures and legal obligations Ensure all HSE-related documents are kept up to date Produce monthly reports for the HSE team Allocate HSE responsibilities and duties for site personnel, check understanding and provide training as necessary Ensure that all subcontractors take appropriate steps to follow procedures and processes Ensure that site waste management plans and site-specific environmental risk assessments are produced and maintained Liaise with third parties to ensure compliance with HSG47, HAUC, NRSWA and Chapter 8 and other required regulatory standards Provide training and briefings to the team, in particular to lead cascade briefings, TBT's, 3 Pillar Forums and general briefings Quality Be responsible for managing and producing ITPs and ensuring they are signed off by relevant parties Ensure that the QA File is produced and maintained Close out any technical queries Ensure that as-built and O&M manuals are submitted to the client on completion Key measures & targets: Barhales monthly and weekly reporting timescales are met Contract timescales are met Adherence to Business Unit Objectives Ensure 3 Pillar KPI measures are met Key relationships: Customers and stakeholders Subcontractors and suppliers Site team members and support departments Current and potential clients Person Specification: The successful candidate will have extensive experience in managing projects within Civil, Water/Rail/Process Environments and MEICA Installation. The candidate is also likely to meet all of the following criteria: Essential Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme & Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting. Ability to use Primavera P6 software or equivalent Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS manager's card SMSTS NEBOSH Construction Certificate Knowledge of the NEC contract, including the Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms Excellent communication, people and team management skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and mentor Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Ability to manage and deliver a successful project with minimal guidance Problem-solving and analytical thinking Experience of a direct labour organisation Desirable CEng MICE Knowledge of the JCT form of contract Caring and investing in you Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical Profit share scheme 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours leave of absence for volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial well-being Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards Employment type- Permanent Hours of work- Full Time Hours of work- 45 hrs / week Tickets/training/certs required- SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - essential CSCS Black Card - essential Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent - essential TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator) - essential NRSWA Supervisor - preferred Valid UK driving licence Specific experience required Heavy civils experience is essential (e.g. deep drainage, shaft sinking, pipelines, complex earthworks) Experience within the water sector (clean/waste) is strongly preferred Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontractors Strong track record in client-facing roles Excellent planning and programming capability Sound commercial awareness and understanding of NEC contracts
Role Information Our client is a leading international provider of innovative Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering Solutions. The core sectors are Energy, Power and Renewables, Pharma, Food & Beverage, and Data Centres. They provide best in class contracting solutions with in-house, flexible resources capable of delivering a personable and consistent service to their customers. Over the past 40 years, they have delivered projects for Irish and multinational clients across the globe. They are currently expanding significantly, and are delivering large scale projects across Ireland, the U.K, Germany, Denmark and Sweden. They recognise that continued business success depends on their commitment to and development of their people. They are determined to create a diverse and equal workforce and to ensure their company appeals to the best and brightest people. They want for all employees to realise their full potential and have the opportunity to grow and develop during their career with Suir. They are also working continuously to promote a culture of positive wellbeing through their well-being programmes and support for employees and their families through their Employee Assistance Programme and the Lighthouse Club. What you will be doing Oversee Construction Projects from beginning to end. Co-ordination of all design works & Interfaces with all third-party stakeholders Maintaining excellent working relationships with Client from project start to handover, acting as ambassador with Clients and all other stakeholders. Arrange and chair handover of project from estimating department to construction team. Liaise with Project Director and Operations Director in staffing of project and agree on a recruitment plan for staff and operatives particular to your staff. Ensure audits are carried out by the person responsible on site for Quality Control in accordance with the design plan (if applicable). Hold weekly progress meetings with sub-contractors and ensure that safety and training are discussed. Maintain excellent working relationships with the client from project start up to project completion. Is this the job for me? Trade qualification through Apprenticeship or Engineering qualification. Civil qualification and experience Demonstrate appropriate knowledge and experience for work undertaken under NERS scheme (additional training provided). Relevant H&S qualification, i.e. IOHS Managing Safely or similar. Proven experience in managing a project from scoping out project(s)' requirements and resources in line with strategic company objectives to the completion and delivery of the project. Proven experience in managing, coordinating, and developing staff. Experience in supporting a continuous improvement culture amongst the project team. Experience in High Voltage projects Awareness of BIM technologies where relevant. Awareness of Engineering processes and best practice. Benefits 23 days annual leave Company Pension contributions - no waiting periods Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave Private Health Insurance contribution Life and Disability cover EAP for employees and their families Educational Assistance, CPD, Chartership supports and upskilling opportunities. Opportunities for international assignments to work on one of their European projects in Sweden, Denmark, or Germany.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Role Information Our client is a leading international provider of innovative Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering Solutions. The core sectors are Energy, Power and Renewables, Pharma, Food & Beverage, and Data Centres. They provide best in class contracting solutions with in-house, flexible resources capable of delivering a personable and consistent service to their customers. Over the past 40 years, they have delivered projects for Irish and multinational clients across the globe. They are currently expanding significantly, and are delivering large scale projects across Ireland, the U.K, Germany, Denmark and Sweden. They recognise that continued business success depends on their commitment to and development of their people. They are determined to create a diverse and equal workforce and to ensure their company appeals to the best and brightest people. They want for all employees to realise their full potential and have the opportunity to grow and develop during their career with Suir. They are also working continuously to promote a culture of positive wellbeing through their well-being programmes and support for employees and their families through their Employee Assistance Programme and the Lighthouse Club. What you will be doing Oversee Construction Projects from beginning to end. Co-ordination of all design works & Interfaces with all third-party stakeholders Maintaining excellent working relationships with Client from project start to handover, acting as ambassador with Clients and all other stakeholders. Arrange and chair handover of project from estimating department to construction team. Liaise with Project Director and Operations Director in staffing of project and agree on a recruitment plan for staff and operatives particular to your staff. Ensure audits are carried out by the person responsible on site for Quality Control in accordance with the design plan (if applicable). Hold weekly progress meetings with sub-contractors and ensure that safety and training are discussed. Maintain excellent working relationships with the client from project start up to project completion. Is this the job for me? Trade qualification through Apprenticeship or Engineering qualification. Civil qualification and experience Demonstrate appropriate knowledge and experience for work undertaken under NERS scheme (additional training provided). Relevant H&S qualification, i.e. IOHS Managing Safely or similar. Proven experience in managing a project from scoping out project(s)' requirements and resources in line with strategic company objectives to the completion and delivery of the project. Proven experience in managing, coordinating, and developing staff. Experience in supporting a continuous improvement culture amongst the project team. Experience in High Voltage projects Awareness of BIM technologies where relevant. Awareness of Engineering processes and best practice. Benefits 23 days annual leave Company Pension contributions - no waiting periods Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave Private Health Insurance contribution Life and Disability cover EAP for employees and their families Educational Assistance, CPD, Chartership supports and upskilling opportunities. Opportunities for international assignments to work on one of their European projects in Sweden, Denmark, or Germany.
Technical Sales & Estimating Manager (Fabrication / Engineering) Location: Mansfield - NG20 Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 basic + performance bonus (OTE 60k+) Permanent position Metalis are working with a specialist Manufacturing company located in Manfield, they're looking for a Technical Sales & Estimating Manager to join an established team. About the Role Looking for a technically strong and commercially minded individual to take ownership of estimating and help grow our fabrication business. This role is ideal for someone with engineering or fabrication experience who enjoys working with customers, solving problems and turning enquiries into orders. The position combines technical estimating with commercial responsibility, helping to keep the workshop busy and profitable. Key Responsibilities: Prepare quotations for fabrication and engineering work Review drawings, specifications and customer requirements Work with production to ensure jobs are viable and profitable Build strong relationships with existing customers Follow up quotations and convert opportunities into orders Identify and pursue new business opportunities Support smooth handover of jobs into production Help grow the order book and workshop utilisation Who would be suitable: Experience in engineering, fabrication or manufacturing Strong estimating ability Ability to read and understand engineering drawings Commercial mindset - someone who enjoys winning work Good communication with customers and workshop teams Organised and able to manage multiple enquiries Ideal Background: Must have background in Fabrication / metalwork / sheet metal / laser / machining environment Previous estimator or technical sales engineer role Experience quoting manufacturing work UK driving license What's on Offer: 40k- 50k basic salary depending on experience Performance bonus linked to sales and profitability Stable engineering business with strong reputation Opportunity to build and grow a customer base Supportive operations team Bonus structure rewards profitable work brought into the business If the above role sounds of interest to you, apply today and a member of the team will be in touch!
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Technical Sales & Estimating Manager (Fabrication / Engineering) Location: Mansfield - NG20 Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 basic + performance bonus (OTE 60k+) Permanent position Metalis are working with a specialist Manufacturing company located in Manfield, they're looking for a Technical Sales & Estimating Manager to join an established team. About the Role Looking for a technically strong and commercially minded individual to take ownership of estimating and help grow our fabrication business. This role is ideal for someone with engineering or fabrication experience who enjoys working with customers, solving problems and turning enquiries into orders. The position combines technical estimating with commercial responsibility, helping to keep the workshop busy and profitable. Key Responsibilities: Prepare quotations for fabrication and engineering work Review drawings, specifications and customer requirements Work with production to ensure jobs are viable and profitable Build strong relationships with existing customers Follow up quotations and convert opportunities into orders Identify and pursue new business opportunities Support smooth handover of jobs into production Help grow the order book and workshop utilisation Who would be suitable: Experience in engineering, fabrication or manufacturing Strong estimating ability Ability to read and understand engineering drawings Commercial mindset - someone who enjoys winning work Good communication with customers and workshop teams Organised and able to manage multiple enquiries Ideal Background: Must have background in Fabrication / metalwork / sheet metal / laser / machining environment Previous estimator or technical sales engineer role Experience quoting manufacturing work UK driving license What's on Offer: 40k- 50k basic salary depending on experience Performance bonus linked to sales and profitability Stable engineering business with strong reputation Opportunity to build and grow a customer base Supportive operations team Bonus structure rewards profitable work brought into the business If the above role sounds of interest to you, apply today and a member of the team will be in touch!
Job Title: Estimating Manager / Director Location: South Yorkshire Sector: Structural Steel & Architectural Metalwork Salary: Up to 90,000 + Performance related Bonus Overview: We are working in partnership with a market-leading specialist in structural steel and architectural metalwork to appoint an Estimating Manager / Director to lead and evolve their pre-construction and tendering function. This is a senior leadership role with board-level visibility and a direct influence on the company's strategic direction. The successful candidate will be responsible for building a high-performing estimating and business development function, aligning commercial pricing strategies with operational delivery and market growth. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a well-established, high-performing contractor with a strong reputation for delivering technically complex and architecturally significant projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and develop the estimating team, instilling best practices, efficiency, and accuracy across all tenders Oversee and collaborate with the Business Development Director to ensure bid alignment with the company's strategic and financial objectives Develop and implement estimating systems, procedures, and controls to support consistent, scalable tendering across multiple workstreams Assess and manage tender risk, build-ups, and pricing methodologies in relation to design, scope, and buildability Lead on value engineering initiatives and post-tender negotiations as required Collaborate with operations and commercial departments to ensure successful project handovers and alignment between estimating and delivery Provide accurate forecasting, performance tracking, and pipeline reporting to the Board Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the estimating and pre-construction function Key Requirements: Minimum 10 years' experience in structural steel or architectural metalwork contracting Proven track record in estimating at senior or director level, ideally including high-value and complex projects ( 5m+) Deep understanding of estimating software, pricing structures, fabrication processes, and installation methods Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing high-performing teams Commercially strategic mindset, able to see the bigger picture and influence business decisions Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to lead client conversations and internal strategy discussions Ambitious, organised, and collaborative, capable of working at both operational and strategic levels Why Join? Join a respected market leader with a strong reputation, robust pipeline, and growth ambitions Play a critical role in shaping how the business prices, wins, and delivers work Competitive salary, performance-based bonus, and long-term career potential at board level Work within a collaborative, progressive leadership team who value innovation and continuous improvement Application Process: This is a retained and exclusive opportunity managed by Sharon O'Donnell at The Highfield Company. For a confidential conversation, please contact Sharon
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Estimating Manager / Director Location: South Yorkshire Sector: Structural Steel & Architectural Metalwork Salary: Up to 90,000 + Performance related Bonus Overview: We are working in partnership with a market-leading specialist in structural steel and architectural metalwork to appoint an Estimating Manager / Director to lead and evolve their pre-construction and tendering function. This is a senior leadership role with board-level visibility and a direct influence on the company's strategic direction. The successful candidate will be responsible for building a high-performing estimating and business development function, aligning commercial pricing strategies with operational delivery and market growth. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a well-established, high-performing contractor with a strong reputation for delivering technically complex and architecturally significant projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and develop the estimating team, instilling best practices, efficiency, and accuracy across all tenders Oversee and collaborate with the Business Development Director to ensure bid alignment with the company's strategic and financial objectives Develop and implement estimating systems, procedures, and controls to support consistent, scalable tendering across multiple workstreams Assess and manage tender risk, build-ups, and pricing methodologies in relation to design, scope, and buildability Lead on value engineering initiatives and post-tender negotiations as required Collaborate with operations and commercial departments to ensure successful project handovers and alignment between estimating and delivery Provide accurate forecasting, performance tracking, and pipeline reporting to the Board Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the estimating and pre-construction function Key Requirements: Minimum 10 years' experience in structural steel or architectural metalwork contracting Proven track record in estimating at senior or director level, ideally including high-value and complex projects ( 5m+) Deep understanding of estimating software, pricing structures, fabrication processes, and installation methods Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing high-performing teams Commercially strategic mindset, able to see the bigger picture and influence business decisions Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to lead client conversations and internal strategy discussions Ambitious, organised, and collaborative, capable of working at both operational and strategic levels Why Join? Join a respected market leader with a strong reputation, robust pipeline, and growth ambitions Play a critical role in shaping how the business prices, wins, and delivers work Competitive salary, performance-based bonus, and long-term career potential at board level Work within a collaborative, progressive leadership team who value innovation and continuous improvement Application Process: This is a retained and exclusive opportunity managed by Sharon O'Donnell at The Highfield Company. For a confidential conversation, please contact Sharon
Estimator Location: West Midlands, Shropshire, Shrewsbury Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 per annum A growing Construction Consultancy is seeking an Estimator to join their team in Shrewsbury. The company specialises in supporting leading construction businesses within the hotel new build and refurbishment sector across the United Kingdom. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to high-rise projects and support the delivery of accurate and competitive cost estimates within a dynamic environment. Job Duties Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for hotel new build and refurbishment projects, with a focus on high-rise developments. Analyse architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, and other documentation to identify project requirements and risks. Collaborate with project managers, quantity surveyors, and design teams to ensure estimates reflect the scope of work and budget constraints. Research and source competitive pricing from subcontractors, suppliers, and manufacturers. Review and verify subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure accuracy and compliance with project specifications. Maintain and update estimating databases, cost libraries, and historical data to support future projects. Prepare tender submissions and support the bid process by providing clear and comprehensive cost information. Monitor market trends and material price fluctuations to advise management on potential impacts to project costs. Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety, building regulations, and company policies throughout the estimating process. Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings as required to gain a thorough understanding of project conditions. Required Qualifications Full, valid driving licence. Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction-related discipline. Education Bachelor s degree in a construction related field. Experience Proven experience in estimating within the construction sector, preferably with a focus on hotel projects and high-rise developments. Experience working within a consultancy environment is advantageous. Familiarity with preparing estimates for both new build and refurbishment projects. Knowledge and Skills Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building regulations relevant to the hotel sector. Excellent numerical and analytical skills to produce accurate costings. Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications. Competent in using estimating software and Microsoft Office applications. Attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to liaise clearly with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and problem-solving capabilities. Preferred Qualifications Membership or working towards membership of a professional body such as the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). Experience with specialised estimating software tailored to construction consultancy. Knowledge of sustainable construction practises and current environmental regulations. Working Conditions Office-based role with occasional site visits across the West Midlands and surrounding areas. Standard full-time working hours with some flexibility required to meet project deadlines. Use of personal protective equipment when visiting construction sites. Professional and collaborative working environment within a growing consultancy.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Estimator Location: West Midlands, Shropshire, Shrewsbury Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 per annum A growing Construction Consultancy is seeking an Estimator to join their team in Shrewsbury. The company specialises in supporting leading construction businesses within the hotel new build and refurbishment sector across the United Kingdom. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to high-rise projects and support the delivery of accurate and competitive cost estimates within a dynamic environment. Job Duties Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for hotel new build and refurbishment projects, with a focus on high-rise developments. Analyse architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, and other documentation to identify project requirements and risks. Collaborate with project managers, quantity surveyors, and design teams to ensure estimates reflect the scope of work and budget constraints. Research and source competitive pricing from subcontractors, suppliers, and manufacturers. Review and verify subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure accuracy and compliance with project specifications. Maintain and update estimating databases, cost libraries, and historical data to support future projects. Prepare tender submissions and support the bid process by providing clear and comprehensive cost information. Monitor market trends and material price fluctuations to advise management on potential impacts to project costs. Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety, building regulations, and company policies throughout the estimating process. Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings as required to gain a thorough understanding of project conditions. Required Qualifications Full, valid driving licence. Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction-related discipline. Education Bachelor s degree in a construction related field. Experience Proven experience in estimating within the construction sector, preferably with a focus on hotel projects and high-rise developments. Experience working within a consultancy environment is advantageous. Familiarity with preparing estimates for both new build and refurbishment projects. Knowledge and Skills Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building regulations relevant to the hotel sector. Excellent numerical and analytical skills to produce accurate costings. Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications. Competent in using estimating software and Microsoft Office applications. Attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to liaise clearly with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and problem-solving capabilities. Preferred Qualifications Membership or working towards membership of a professional body such as the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). Experience with specialised estimating software tailored to construction consultancy. Knowledge of sustainable construction practises and current environmental regulations. Working Conditions Office-based role with occasional site visits across the West Midlands and surrounding areas. Standard full-time working hours with some flexibility required to meet project deadlines. Use of personal protective equipment when visiting construction sites. Professional and collaborative working environment within a growing consultancy.
Leading Wirrall based roofing and maintenance comp any has an exciting opportunity for a Roofing Estimator to be based from their Birkenhead office. The Roofing Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for roofing projects. This role involves analysing tender documents, performing quantity take-offs, liaising with suppliers/subcontractors, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure bids align with project requirements and company objectives. Key Responsibilities Tender Analysis and Preparation Review tender documents to understand scope, specifications, and contractual requirements Identify risks, discrepancies or missing information and escalate to senior team members Conduct site visits (as needed) to assess project conditions and constraints Cost Estimation Perform detailed quantity take-offs from drawings using estimating software Prepare cost plans, including labour, materials, plant and subcontractor costs Source and compare subcontractor/ supplier quotes, ensuring alignment with project scope Input and maintain data in estimating software Assist in compiling compliant tender submissions within client deadlines Support value engineering efforts by proposing cost-saving alternatives Collaborate with contracts/ project teams to ensure bid feasibility and resource availability Post-submission and Handover Assist in post-tender client meetings or clarifications Contribute to handover documentation for successful projects Participate in post-project reviews to compare estimated versus actual costs Team Collaboration Work with senior estimators, project managers and supply chain teams Maintain up-to-date knowledge of material prices, industry trends and construction methods Qualifications and Skills Essential Construction-related qualification (e.g. HNC, degree or equivalent experience) 2+ years in estimating in roofing/facade or similar Proficiency in take-offs Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Valid driver's license (for site visits) Contact David at PPM Recruitment on (phone number removed)
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Leading Wirrall based roofing and maintenance comp any has an exciting opportunity for a Roofing Estimator to be based from their Birkenhead office. The Roofing Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for roofing projects. This role involves analysing tender documents, performing quantity take-offs, liaising with suppliers/subcontractors, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure bids align with project requirements and company objectives. Key Responsibilities Tender Analysis and Preparation Review tender documents to understand scope, specifications, and contractual requirements Identify risks, discrepancies or missing information and escalate to senior team members Conduct site visits (as needed) to assess project conditions and constraints Cost Estimation Perform detailed quantity take-offs from drawings using estimating software Prepare cost plans, including labour, materials, plant and subcontractor costs Source and compare subcontractor/ supplier quotes, ensuring alignment with project scope Input and maintain data in estimating software Assist in compiling compliant tender submissions within client deadlines Support value engineering efforts by proposing cost-saving alternatives Collaborate with contracts/ project teams to ensure bid feasibility and resource availability Post-submission and Handover Assist in post-tender client meetings or clarifications Contribute to handover documentation for successful projects Participate in post-project reviews to compare estimated versus actual costs Team Collaboration Work with senior estimators, project managers and supply chain teams Maintain up-to-date knowledge of material prices, industry trends and construction methods Qualifications and Skills Essential Construction-related qualification (e.g. HNC, degree or equivalent experience) 2+ years in estimating in roofing/facade or similar Proficiency in take-offs Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Valid driver's license (for site visits) Contact David at PPM Recruitment on (phone number removed)
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 (phone number removed) 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.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
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 (phone number removed) 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.