Plumbing Estimator / Project Engineer - Commercial & Domestic Projects Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum The company is looking for an experienced Plumbing Estimator / Project Engineer to join their team, supporting a wide range of commercial and domestic plumbing projects with accurate pricing, strong technical oversight, and confident project coordination. About the Role This dual position combines estimating with project engineering , covering both commercial and domestic work. You'll prepare detailed quotations, assess labour and material requirements, liaise with clients, and support engineers on-site to ensure quality, compliance, and smooth project delivery across all job types. Key Responsibilities Estimating & quotations - produce accurate costings for commercial and domestic plumbing works Project engineering - provide technical guidance, support workflow, and ensure project standards Client communication - discuss specifications, variations, and project requirements Technical assessments - review drawings, scope works, identify risks Project coordination - assist with scheduling, materials planning, and job progression Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company procedures Requirements Strong background in plumbing or heating engineering Experience in estimating , project engineering , or both Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Excellent communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence What We Offer Opportunity for career progression Employee-owned company structure Bonus scheme in place Supportive, professional team environment If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Plumbing Estimator / Project Engineer - Commercial & Domestic Projects Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum The company is looking for an experienced Plumbing Estimator / Project Engineer to join their team, supporting a wide range of commercial and domestic plumbing projects with accurate pricing, strong technical oversight, and confident project coordination. About the Role This dual position combines estimating with project engineering , covering both commercial and domestic work. You'll prepare detailed quotations, assess labour and material requirements, liaise with clients, and support engineers on-site to ensure quality, compliance, and smooth project delivery across all job types. Key Responsibilities Estimating & quotations - produce accurate costings for commercial and domestic plumbing works Project engineering - provide technical guidance, support workflow, and ensure project standards Client communication - discuss specifications, variations, and project requirements Technical assessments - review drawings, scope works, identify risks Project coordination - assist with scheduling, materials planning, and job progression Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company procedures Requirements Strong background in plumbing or heating engineering Experience in estimating , project engineering , or both Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Excellent communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence What We Offer Opportunity for career progression Employee-owned company structure Bonus scheme in place Supportive, professional team environment If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Commercial Manager LOCATION: Hull & Yorkshire SALARY: Excellent + Company Car GW Power is an established M&E, renewable technologies, maintenance and decarbonisation provider delivering projects across commercial and public-sector estates. Its portfolio spans electrical and mechanical installations, service and maintenance, testing and compliance, and low-carbon technologies. Due to expansion they require a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor ready for a step up. Reporting to the Operations Director, you ll take ownership of the commercial performance of projects across the business. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is ready to step into a broader commercial leadership role while remaining closely involved in the day-to-day commercial management of projects. Working alongside contract managers, estimators, accounts, site teams and clients, you ll manage projects from contract review through to completion. You ll oversee valuations, variations, cost control, cash flow, contractual risk and project profitability, ensuring the business maintains a clear and accurate understanding of each project s commercial position. Alongside managing your own commercial responsibilities, you ll have the opportunity to develop GW Power s commercial function, introduce greater consistency across processes and provide trusted commercial guidance to operational teams and Directors. WHY THIS ROLE STANDS OUT Lead and build the commercial department managing performance and risk within an award winning, fast growing business. Work across diverse projects ranging from £100,000 upwards. Influence projects from contract review through to final account. Work closely with operational, finance, estimating and site teams. Make a measurable impact on business performance working closely with the Directors. WHAT YOU LL BE DOING Manage the commercial performance of projects from initial contract review through to final account. Prepare and manage valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts. Monitor project costs, cash flow, profitability and commercial risks. Produce accurate cost reports and forecasts, clearly communicating project performance to Directors and operational teams. Review contract terms and ensure contractual requirements, timescales and notices are properly managed. Support subcontractor procurement, appointments, valuations and account management. Identify and manage claims, delays, disputes and other commercial risks. Work with contract managers and site teams to maximise value and protect project margins. Develop and improve commercial systems, reporting and processes across the business. WHAT YOU LL BRING Experience in commercial management, quantity surveying or something of a similar nature. Provide commercial guidance across a varied portfolio of projects. Review and manage contract performance, cash flow, costs, profitability and commercial risks. Manage valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts. Support subcontractor appointments, procurement and contract negotiations. Issue contractual notices and help resolve claims, delays and disputes. WHAT YOU LL GET Excellent salary, benefits and company car/allowance. A highly influential role across key projects and departments. The opportunity to strengthen commercial systems and performance. Exposure to contracts, finance, procurement, risk and client management. A long-term career operating closely with the board within an established and growing business. WHY EMMERSON ITNEY? At Emmerson Kitney, we Recruit Different . We re committed to building long-term relationships with both our clients and candidates, taking the time to understand what matters most to you. We work in true partnership to match talented professionals with outstanding career opportunities. WHAT NEXT? If you re an experienced electrical professional looking for a varied management role where you can take ownership of projects, people and performance, we d love to hear from you. This is a retained search with Emmerson Kitney all third-party applications will be forwarded to us as the exclusive recruitment partner.
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager LOCATION: Hull & Yorkshire SALARY: Excellent + Company Car GW Power is an established M&E, renewable technologies, maintenance and decarbonisation provider delivering projects across commercial and public-sector estates. Its portfolio spans electrical and mechanical installations, service and maintenance, testing and compliance, and low-carbon technologies. Due to expansion they require a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor ready for a step up. Reporting to the Operations Director, you ll take ownership of the commercial performance of projects across the business. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is ready to step into a broader commercial leadership role while remaining closely involved in the day-to-day commercial management of projects. Working alongside contract managers, estimators, accounts, site teams and clients, you ll manage projects from contract review through to completion. You ll oversee valuations, variations, cost control, cash flow, contractual risk and project profitability, ensuring the business maintains a clear and accurate understanding of each project s commercial position. Alongside managing your own commercial responsibilities, you ll have the opportunity to develop GW Power s commercial function, introduce greater consistency across processes and provide trusted commercial guidance to operational teams and Directors. WHY THIS ROLE STANDS OUT Lead and build the commercial department managing performance and risk within an award winning, fast growing business. Work across diverse projects ranging from £100,000 upwards. Influence projects from contract review through to final account. Work closely with operational, finance, estimating and site teams. Make a measurable impact on business performance working closely with the Directors. WHAT YOU LL BE DOING Manage the commercial performance of projects from initial contract review through to final account. Prepare and manage valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts. Monitor project costs, cash flow, profitability and commercial risks. Produce accurate cost reports and forecasts, clearly communicating project performance to Directors and operational teams. Review contract terms and ensure contractual requirements, timescales and notices are properly managed. Support subcontractor procurement, appointments, valuations and account management. Identify and manage claims, delays, disputes and other commercial risks. Work with contract managers and site teams to maximise value and protect project margins. Develop and improve commercial systems, reporting and processes across the business. WHAT YOU LL BRING Experience in commercial management, quantity surveying or something of a similar nature. Provide commercial guidance across a varied portfolio of projects. Review and manage contract performance, cash flow, costs, profitability and commercial risks. Manage valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts. Support subcontractor appointments, procurement and contract negotiations. Issue contractual notices and help resolve claims, delays and disputes. WHAT YOU LL GET Excellent salary, benefits and company car/allowance. A highly influential role across key projects and departments. The opportunity to strengthen commercial systems and performance. Exposure to contracts, finance, procurement, risk and client management. A long-term career operating closely with the board within an established and growing business. WHY EMMERSON ITNEY? At Emmerson Kitney, we Recruit Different . We re committed to building long-term relationships with both our clients and candidates, taking the time to understand what matters most to you. We work in true partnership to match talented professionals with outstanding career opportunities. WHAT NEXT? If you re an experienced electrical professional looking for a varied management role where you can take ownership of projects, people and performance, we d love to hear from you. This is a retained search with Emmerson Kitney all third-party applications will be forwarded to us as the exclusive recruitment partner.
Your new company You will be joining a principal and family-owned civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham operating within the rail industry. Working on major long-term programmes and framework agreements, this well-established and multi-accredited contractor plays a key role in enhancing critical infrastructure, supporting the delivery of large-scale rail, transport and urban connectivity improvements, delivering projects valued between £500k - £2m. They offer a strong pipeline of work for at least the next 6 years as well as excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking an Estimator to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly successful and growing principal contractor with a family-like feel. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office with hybrid working. Contracted hours: 40 hours per week, Mon - Fri Your new role As Estimator, you will prepare accurate and commercially competitive estimates while leading procurement activities for rail projects. Combining estimating, supply chain management and procurement strategy, you will ensure projects are priced competitively, aligned with programme requirements and positioned to deliver strong commercial performance. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates, pricing schedules and tender submissions Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Developing cost plans covering labour, plant, materials and subcontract works Leading procurement strategies and sourcing materials, plant and subcontractors Obtaining and evaluating supplier quotations Negotiating commercial terms and managing supplier performance Aligning procurement activity with project programmes and delivery requirements Identifying value engineering opportunities Managing purchase orders, procurement tracking and reporting Supporting budgeting, cost control and change management Monitoring market pricing, supply chain risks and industry trends What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have: Previous estimating experience within the construction, infrastructure or rail sectors Understanding of cost planning, pricing and procurement processes Ability to manage supplier relationships and negotiate effective commercial terms Strong commercial awareness and analytical capability Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £65,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance (£5,700 per annum) 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Contributory pension scheme Hybrid working (2 days' remote per week) and flexible working arrangements Life assurance Private medical cover Fuel card Health cash plan Sick pay Free car parking Funded professional membership (e.g. RICS, ICE or similar) Fully funded role-relevant training and professional development Long service awards Clear pathways for career progression Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an employee-first and family-owned principal contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note: applicants must hold existing UK work authorisation; visa sponsorship cannot be provided for this position. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a principal and family-owned civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham operating within the rail industry. Working on major long-term programmes and framework agreements, this well-established and multi-accredited contractor plays a key role in enhancing critical infrastructure, supporting the delivery of large-scale rail, transport and urban connectivity improvements, delivering projects valued between £500k - £2m. They offer a strong pipeline of work for at least the next 6 years as well as excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking an Estimator to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly successful and growing principal contractor with a family-like feel. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office with hybrid working. Contracted hours: 40 hours per week, Mon - Fri Your new role As Estimator, you will prepare accurate and commercially competitive estimates while leading procurement activities for rail projects. Combining estimating, supply chain management and procurement strategy, you will ensure projects are priced competitively, aligned with programme requirements and positioned to deliver strong commercial performance. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates, pricing schedules and tender submissions Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Developing cost plans covering labour, plant, materials and subcontract works Leading procurement strategies and sourcing materials, plant and subcontractors Obtaining and evaluating supplier quotations Negotiating commercial terms and managing supplier performance Aligning procurement activity with project programmes and delivery requirements Identifying value engineering opportunities Managing purchase orders, procurement tracking and reporting Supporting budgeting, cost control and change management Monitoring market pricing, supply chain risks and industry trends What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have: Previous estimating experience within the construction, infrastructure or rail sectors Understanding of cost planning, pricing and procurement processes Ability to manage supplier relationships and negotiate effective commercial terms Strong commercial awareness and analytical capability Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £65,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance (£5,700 per annum) 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Contributory pension scheme Hybrid working (2 days' remote per week) and flexible working arrangements Life assurance Private medical cover Fuel card Health cash plan Sick pay Free car parking Funded professional membership (e.g. RICS, ICE or similar) Fully funded role-relevant training and professional development Long service awards Clear pathways for career progression Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an employee-first and family-owned principal contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note: applicants must hold existing UK work authorisation; visa sponsorship cannot be provided for this position. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Senior Estimator - Facades Job Title: Senior Estimator - Facades Job reference Number: -26274 Industry Sector: Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Senior Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad,Take-offs, Bid Manager, Bids, Tenders Location: Remote Remuneration: £40,000 - £60,000 + bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of Senior Estimator - Facades will involve: Estimator position dealing with various cladding systems such as:, wall cladding, rain screen cladding and SFS Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates and tenders for facade and cladding projects Analyse drawings, specifications and project requirements to produce accurate and competitive quotations Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, negotiating costs where appropriate Identify project risks, assess material and labour requirements, and ensure all costs are accounted for Liaise with clients, contractors and internal estimating teams throughout the tender process, providing commercial and technical support Working on projects that could range in value between £2m - £35m+ The ideal applicant will be Senior Estimator - Facades with: Must have experience as an Estimator within facades Ideally have experience within rainscreen cladding and/or recladding experience Ability to work well autonomously Excellent communication skills both written and verbal High levels of attention to detail and organisation Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction design recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction design jobs, construction design vacancies and specification positions within: Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Senior Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad,Take-offs, Bid Manager, Bids, Tenders
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Facades Job Title: Senior Estimator - Facades Job reference Number: -26274 Industry Sector: Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Senior Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad,Take-offs, Bid Manager, Bids, Tenders Location: Remote Remuneration: £40,000 - £60,000 + bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of Senior Estimator - Facades will involve: Estimator position dealing with various cladding systems such as:, wall cladding, rain screen cladding and SFS Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates and tenders for facade and cladding projects Analyse drawings, specifications and project requirements to produce accurate and competitive quotations Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, negotiating costs where appropriate Identify project risks, assess material and labour requirements, and ensure all costs are accounted for Liaise with clients, contractors and internal estimating teams throughout the tender process, providing commercial and technical support Working on projects that could range in value between £2m - £35m+ The ideal applicant will be Senior Estimator - Facades with: Must have experience as an Estimator within facades Ideally have experience within rainscreen cladding and/or recladding experience Ability to work well autonomously Excellent communication skills both written and verbal High levels of attention to detail and organisation Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction design recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction design jobs, construction design vacancies and specification positions within: Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Senior Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad,Take-offs, Bid Manager, Bids, Tenders
MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission - where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission - where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
Junior Estimator Location: Chessington (Free On-Site Parking & Easy Access to Local Train Stations) Salary: £28k - £30k & benefits including 20 days + BH, Christmas closure, good kitchen facilities and socials Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm, with flexible/hybrid working available after training Start Date: ASAP Are you looking to build a career in estimating? Do you have a strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and a positive attitude? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Our client is a growing and highly respected business within the construction and interior solutions sector. They are looking for a Junior Estimator to join their supportive team, offering full training, long-term development, and genuine opportunities for progression. Key Responsibilities: Review architectural drawings, specifications, and client enquiries to understand project requirements. Analyse layouts, dimensions, finishes, acoustic requirements, and installation considerations. Prepare clear technical enquiries where additional information or clarification is required. Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal teams to obtain pricing and technical information. Produce accurate cost estimates and formal quotations. Ensure quotations accurately reflect specifications, lead times, and installation requirements. Maintain organised records of enquiries, estimates, and quotations. Respond to client queries and provide technical support where required. Assist with value engineering and alternative solutions to meet client requirements. What We're Looking For: Previous estimating experience is beneficial but not essential. A positive, enthusiastic, and proactive approach to work. Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities. Confident written and verbal communication skills. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to interpret technical drawings would be advantageous. A willingness to learn and develop within a growing business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their estimating career or an individual with transferable skills who is keen to move into a technical and commercially focused role. Our client values attitude, ambition, and a willingness to learn just as much as previous experience. If you're looking for a company that will invest in your development and provide a clear path for progression, we'd love to hear from you. Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Junior Estimator Location: Chessington (Free On-Site Parking & Easy Access to Local Train Stations) Salary: £28k - £30k & benefits including 20 days + BH, Christmas closure, good kitchen facilities and socials Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm, with flexible/hybrid working available after training Start Date: ASAP Are you looking to build a career in estimating? Do you have a strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and a positive attitude? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Our client is a growing and highly respected business within the construction and interior solutions sector. They are looking for a Junior Estimator to join their supportive team, offering full training, long-term development, and genuine opportunities for progression. Key Responsibilities: Review architectural drawings, specifications, and client enquiries to understand project requirements. Analyse layouts, dimensions, finishes, acoustic requirements, and installation considerations. Prepare clear technical enquiries where additional information or clarification is required. Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal teams to obtain pricing and technical information. Produce accurate cost estimates and formal quotations. Ensure quotations accurately reflect specifications, lead times, and installation requirements. Maintain organised records of enquiries, estimates, and quotations. Respond to client queries and provide technical support where required. Assist with value engineering and alternative solutions to meet client requirements. What We're Looking For: Previous estimating experience is beneficial but not essential. A positive, enthusiastic, and proactive approach to work. Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities. Confident written and verbal communication skills. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to interpret technical drawings would be advantageous. A willingness to learn and develop within a growing business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their estimating career or an individual with transferable skills who is keen to move into a technical and commercially focused role. Our client values attitude, ambition, and a willingness to learn just as much as previous experience. If you're looking for a company that will invest in your development and provide a clear path for progression, we'd love to hear from you. Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Effective Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Gravesend, Kent
Mechanical Estimator We are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join a growing building services company based in Gravesend, Kent. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of pricing and tender submissions while working closely with the contracts team and company directors. As a Mechanical Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive estimates across a range of mechanical building services projects. The role: Analyse drawings, specifications and employer requirements Prepare accurate take-offs, Bills of Quantities and cost estimates Source, analyse and negotiate supplier and subcontractor prices Take ownership of pricing and tender submissions Work closely with Contract Managers and Directors Attend necessary meetings and support negotiations Ensure a smooth project handover to operations Manage multiple tenders and deadlines Produce accurate and competitive submissions as a Mechanical Estimator The successful Mechanical Estimator will need: Previous mechanical estimation and pricing experience Strong understanding of the building services industry Experience interpreting drawings and specifications Ability to prepare accurate take-offs and cost estimates Excellent commercial awareness and numeracy Strong negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple tenders and work under pressure Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team A professional and reliable approach expected of a Mechanical Estimator Package: £37,000-£55,000 per annum Full-time, permanent position Additional day's holiday gained for each year of service Career progression within a growing company Friendly and supportive team environment This is a great opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator looking to take ownership of tenders and develop their career within a growing building services business. Mechanical Estimator applicants with strong building services experience are encouraged to apply.
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator We are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join a growing building services company based in Gravesend, Kent. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of pricing and tender submissions while working closely with the contracts team and company directors. As a Mechanical Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive estimates across a range of mechanical building services projects. The role: Analyse drawings, specifications and employer requirements Prepare accurate take-offs, Bills of Quantities and cost estimates Source, analyse and negotiate supplier and subcontractor prices Take ownership of pricing and tender submissions Work closely with Contract Managers and Directors Attend necessary meetings and support negotiations Ensure a smooth project handover to operations Manage multiple tenders and deadlines Produce accurate and competitive submissions as a Mechanical Estimator The successful Mechanical Estimator will need: Previous mechanical estimation and pricing experience Strong understanding of the building services industry Experience interpreting drawings and specifications Ability to prepare accurate take-offs and cost estimates Excellent commercial awareness and numeracy Strong negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple tenders and work under pressure Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team A professional and reliable approach expected of a Mechanical Estimator Package: £37,000-£55,000 per annum Full-time, permanent position Additional day's holiday gained for each year of service Career progression within a growing company Friendly and supportive team environment This is a great opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator looking to take ownership of tenders and develop their career within a growing building services business. Mechanical Estimator applicants with strong building services experience are encouraged to apply.
About the Role We are looking for an enthusiastic and detail-focused Electrical Estimator. This is a great opportunity for someone with at least 1 year of estimating experience who is looking to develop their career within the electrical and construction industry. . Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate and competitive estimates and quotations. Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Carrying out material and labour cost calculations. Obtaining and reviewing supplier and subcontractor quotations. Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors, clients and internal teams. Identifying costs, risks and potential commercial opportunities within projects. Ensuring estimates are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines. Supporting the wider commercial and project teams throughout the tender process. Maintaining accurate estimating records and documentation. About You The successful candidate will have: A minimum of 1 year's experience in estimating. Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work. Good numerical and analytical skills. Strong communication and organisational skills. The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other standard office software. A willingness to learn and develop within the electrical industry. What We Offer £40,000-£50,000 salary, depending on experience. A hybrid working arrangement - Monday to Thursday in our London office and Friday working from home. The opportunity to develop your estimating skills and electrical industry knowledge. A supportive working environment with opportunities for career progression. The chance to become part of a growing and ambitious team.
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
About the Role We are looking for an enthusiastic and detail-focused Electrical Estimator. This is a great opportunity for someone with at least 1 year of estimating experience who is looking to develop their career within the electrical and construction industry. . Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate and competitive estimates and quotations. Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Carrying out material and labour cost calculations. Obtaining and reviewing supplier and subcontractor quotations. Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors, clients and internal teams. Identifying costs, risks and potential commercial opportunities within projects. Ensuring estimates are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines. Supporting the wider commercial and project teams throughout the tender process. Maintaining accurate estimating records and documentation. About You The successful candidate will have: A minimum of 1 year's experience in estimating. Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work. Good numerical and analytical skills. Strong communication and organisational skills. The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other standard office software. A willingness to learn and develop within the electrical industry. What We Offer £40,000-£50,000 salary, depending on experience. A hybrid working arrangement - Monday to Thursday in our London office and Friday working from home. The opportunity to develop your estimating skills and electrical industry knowledge. A supportive working environment with opportunities for career progression. The chance to become part of a growing and ambitious team.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Sevenoaks, Kent
Your new company A successful and growing Kent-based SME operating across the commercial sector, with a strong track record delivering high-quality projects within healthcare and education. schemes typically range from £500k to £3m including a mix of fitout, refurbishment and complex live-environment projects. With continued growth and a strong pipeline across Kent and London, Due to continued growth now seeking a talented Estimator to join the commercial team in this newly created role. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator who wants to take ownership, influence project outcomes early, and work closely with an experienced Commercial Manager in a friendly, fast-moving SME environment.You'll be involved from first enquiry through to tender submission, playing a pivotal role in shaping winning bids and contributing to ongoing commercial strategy. Duties Prepare accurate and competitive tenders across healthcare and education projects Carry out detailed take-offs, cost analysis and subcontractor comparisons Liaise closely with the Commercial Manager on tender strategy and pricing Issue enquiries, manage subcontractor communications and validate returned quotations Evaluate risk, produce value engineering options and challenge design where appropriate. Prepare tender summaries and support handover to project teams Build and maintain strong supply chain and client relationships What you'll need to succeed You will need proven experience as an Estimator within construction (SME or main contractor background considered). A strong commercial awareness and ability to work autonomously. Confident communicator who can build rapport with suppliers, clients, and internal teams Experience pricing work in healthcare and/or education (desirable but not essential). Methodical, detail-driven and able to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package plus the opportunity to work within a highly successful team in new purpose-built offices. Intermediate or senior level candidates will be considered. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Your new company A successful and growing Kent-based SME operating across the commercial sector, with a strong track record delivering high-quality projects within healthcare and education. schemes typically range from £500k to £3m including a mix of fitout, refurbishment and complex live-environment projects. With continued growth and a strong pipeline across Kent and London, Due to continued growth now seeking a talented Estimator to join the commercial team in this newly created role. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator who wants to take ownership, influence project outcomes early, and work closely with an experienced Commercial Manager in a friendly, fast-moving SME environment.You'll be involved from first enquiry through to tender submission, playing a pivotal role in shaping winning bids and contributing to ongoing commercial strategy. Duties Prepare accurate and competitive tenders across healthcare and education projects Carry out detailed take-offs, cost analysis and subcontractor comparisons Liaise closely with the Commercial Manager on tender strategy and pricing Issue enquiries, manage subcontractor communications and validate returned quotations Evaluate risk, produce value engineering options and challenge design where appropriate. Prepare tender summaries and support handover to project teams Build and maintain strong supply chain and client relationships What you'll need to succeed You will need proven experience as an Estimator within construction (SME or main contractor background considered). A strong commercial awareness and ability to work autonomously. Confident communicator who can build rapport with suppliers, clients, and internal teams Experience pricing work in healthcare and/or education (desirable but not essential). Methodical, detail-driven and able to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package plus the opportunity to work within a highly successful team in new purpose-built offices. Intermediate or senior level candidates will be considered. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Bristol, Somerset
Estimator (Any Construction Background) £50,000 - £70,000 + Progression + Hybrid + Company Benefits Bristol Are you an Estimator with a background in Construction or similar, looking to take the next step in your career with a leading design and installation company, where you will be provided with all the tools to succeed in a permanent, long term role as well as the opportunity to work on an exciting array of varied commercial projects? On offer is the opportunity to join a company in a highly autonomous role, they provide roofing and cladding solutions to a range of blue-chip clients across the South West, they have just taken on another lucrative contract which will give the company a substantial workload for the next 5 years. In this autonomous role, you will be responsible for tender requests, robust cost estimation and building relationships with suppliers and customers. This will involve cost planning, commercial handovers and supplier selection. This is a Monday to Friday role with flexible working arrangements. This role would suit an Estimator with a background in Construction or similar projects, looking for a permanent role, progression into a senior position for a company that have long-term stability due to new contracts to see them through for the next 5-10 years. The Role: Cost planning and Estimation Build up tenders after consultation and assess which projects the company will tender for Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers and internal staff Monday to Friday - 40 hour week The Person: Estimator or similar Background in Construction or similar Commutable to Bristol and surrounding areas Reference Number: BBBH25830B Estimator, Cost Planner, Cost Planning, Estimating, Tender, Bid Manager, Bid Writer, Budgeting, Cladding, facades, Roofing, Construction, Estimator, Senior, Bristol, South West, Somerset If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Estimator (Any Construction Background) £50,000 - £70,000 + Progression + Hybrid + Company Benefits Bristol Are you an Estimator with a background in Construction or similar, looking to take the next step in your career with a leading design and installation company, where you will be provided with all the tools to succeed in a permanent, long term role as well as the opportunity to work on an exciting array of varied commercial projects? On offer is the opportunity to join a company in a highly autonomous role, they provide roofing and cladding solutions to a range of blue-chip clients across the South West, they have just taken on another lucrative contract which will give the company a substantial workload for the next 5 years. In this autonomous role, you will be responsible for tender requests, robust cost estimation and building relationships with suppliers and customers. This will involve cost planning, commercial handovers and supplier selection. This is a Monday to Friday role with flexible working arrangements. This role would suit an Estimator with a background in Construction or similar projects, looking for a permanent role, progression into a senior position for a company that have long-term stability due to new contracts to see them through for the next 5-10 years. The Role: Cost planning and Estimation Build up tenders after consultation and assess which projects the company will tender for Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers and internal staff Monday to Friday - 40 hour week The Person: Estimator or similar Background in Construction or similar Commutable to Bristol and surrounding areas Reference Number: BBBH25830B Estimator, Cost Planner, Cost Planning, Estimating, Tender, Bid Manager, Bid Writer, Budgeting, Cladding, facades, Roofing, Construction, Estimator, Senior, Bristol, South West, Somerset If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Electrical Estimator Salary: £35,000 £65,000 depending on experience Location: Head Office Kings Lynn, Norfolk Our client is a well-established electrical engineering business delivering projects across the food & beverage and warehousing sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an Electrical Estimator or Junior Electrical Estimator, depending on experience. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator to take on a varied workload, or for a Junior Estimator looking to develop their career within a successful and growing business. The Role as Electrical Estimator You will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive and high-quality electrical estimates from tender drawings, specifications and site surveys. Projects can range from approximately £5,000 to £2 million, giving you exposure to a wide variety of electrical projects and packages. The role will involve: Producing detailed electrical estimates from tender drawings, specifications and site surveys Reviewing project requirements and identifying materials, labour and associated costs Preparing accurate and competitive quotations Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing Working closely with the project and engineering teams Reviewing drawings and identifying potential issues, variations and cost implications Supporting the tender process from initial enquiry through to submission Ensuring estimates are accurate, commercially viable and delivered within required timescales Electrical Packages Typical electrical packages include, but are not limited to: LV Distribution & Power Containment Systems General & Emergency Lighting HV Systems Fire Alarm Systems Data & Communication Systems CCTV Access Control Associated electrical installation works About You For the Senior/Experienced Estimator position, you will ideally have a proven background in electrical estimating and a strong understanding of commercial electrical installations. Experience within the food & beverage and/or warehousing sectors is essential. For the Junior Estimator position, we are looking for someone with a genuine interest in developing a career within electrical estimating. You may already have some estimating, electrical engineering, design or project experience and be looking for the next step in your career. You will ideally have: Electrical estimating experience, or relevant electrical engineering/project experience for the Junior position Good understanding of electrical installation methods and systems Experience working from electrical drawings and specifications Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good commercial awareness Ability to work to deadlines Good communication and organisational skills A proactive approach and willingness to learn Career Development The Junior Estimator position offers genuine career progression and training, with the opportunity to develop your estimating knowledge and take on increasingly complex projects and responsibilities. For the right individual, this could be an excellent long-term career opportunity within a growing electrical engineering business. Salary Junior Electrical Estimator: £35,000+ depending on experience Experienced/Senior Electrical Estimator: up to £65,000 depending on experience The exact salary will be determined by your experience, technical knowledge and level of responsibility. If you are an experienced Electrical Estimator looking for a new challenge, or a Junior Estimator looking for the opportunity to develop your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Salary: £35,000 £65,000 depending on experience Location: Head Office Kings Lynn, Norfolk Our client is a well-established electrical engineering business delivering projects across the food & beverage and warehousing sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an Electrical Estimator or Junior Electrical Estimator, depending on experience. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator to take on a varied workload, or for a Junior Estimator looking to develop their career within a successful and growing business. The Role as Electrical Estimator You will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive and high-quality electrical estimates from tender drawings, specifications and site surveys. Projects can range from approximately £5,000 to £2 million, giving you exposure to a wide variety of electrical projects and packages. The role will involve: Producing detailed electrical estimates from tender drawings, specifications and site surveys Reviewing project requirements and identifying materials, labour and associated costs Preparing accurate and competitive quotations Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing Working closely with the project and engineering teams Reviewing drawings and identifying potential issues, variations and cost implications Supporting the tender process from initial enquiry through to submission Ensuring estimates are accurate, commercially viable and delivered within required timescales Electrical Packages Typical electrical packages include, but are not limited to: LV Distribution & Power Containment Systems General & Emergency Lighting HV Systems Fire Alarm Systems Data & Communication Systems CCTV Access Control Associated electrical installation works About You For the Senior/Experienced Estimator position, you will ideally have a proven background in electrical estimating and a strong understanding of commercial electrical installations. Experience within the food & beverage and/or warehousing sectors is essential. For the Junior Estimator position, we are looking for someone with a genuine interest in developing a career within electrical estimating. You may already have some estimating, electrical engineering, design or project experience and be looking for the next step in your career. You will ideally have: Electrical estimating experience, or relevant electrical engineering/project experience for the Junior position Good understanding of electrical installation methods and systems Experience working from electrical drawings and specifications Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good commercial awareness Ability to work to deadlines Good communication and organisational skills A proactive approach and willingness to learn Career Development The Junior Estimator position offers genuine career progression and training, with the opportunity to develop your estimating knowledge and take on increasingly complex projects and responsibilities. For the right individual, this could be an excellent long-term career opportunity within a growing electrical engineering business. Salary Junior Electrical Estimator: £35,000+ depending on experience Experienced/Senior Electrical Estimator: up to £65,000 depending on experience The exact salary will be determined by your experience, technical knowledge and level of responsibility. If you are an experienced Electrical Estimator looking for a new challenge, or a Junior Estimator looking for the opportunity to develop your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Estimator / Quotations Coordinator Salisbury £30,000 to £36,000 DOE Training & Development Are you confident with numbers, comfortable using Excel and good at understanding detail? Perhaps you already have some experience in estimating, pricing, quotations, commercial support or project coordination. Or you could be a numerically strong graduate looking for an opportunity to build a commercial career. We are recruiting for an established and growing specialist services business in Salisbury, and they are open minded about the background of the person joining them. This is a newly created role where you will learn how to understand client requirements, calculate costs and margins, prepare accurate quotations and help manage the process from initial enquiry through to approval and handover. What will you be doing? You will work closely with clients and colleagues to understand what is required and turn that information into accurate, commercially sound quotations. Your role will include: • Preparing quotations and estimates • Working with pricing, costs and margins • Using Excel and spreadsheets to analyse information • Speaking with clients to understand their requirements • Reviewing project and service information • Managing quotations through to approval and handover • Supporting wider commercial and operational activity • Occasionally visiting client sites, with a company pool car available Who could this suit? The business is deliberately keeping an open mind. You could currently be working as an Estimator, Junior Estimator, Quotations Coordinator, Pricing Assistant, Commercial Assistant, Project Coordinator, Sales Support Executive or in another role involving numbers, pricing or project work. Experience within construction, engineering, building services, facilities management, manufacturing or another project or service based environment could transfer particularly well. Alternatively, you might be a graduate with a strong numerical or analytical background who is confident with Excel and looking for an opportunity to learn. You do not need previous management experience and you do not need to know everything from day one. What matters most is that you are: • Comfortable working with numbers and spreadsheets • Confident using Excel and technology • Commercially minded and naturally analytical • Organised with good attention to detail • Comfortable speaking with clients and colleagues • Able to understand information and turn it into a clear, accurate quote • Keen to learn and take on more responsibility over time What's on offer? • Newly created position with genuine scope to develop • Training and support • Company pool car for site visits • Broader commercial and operational exposure • Opportunity to build a long term career within a growing Salisbury business The company is looking to appoint relatively quickly, so candidates who are immediately available or on a shorter notice period are particularly welcome. If you have a head for numbers and enjoy the combination of commercial thinking, problem solving and working with people, we would love to hear from you. Talent Finance is committed to promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. All applications are reviewed on merit, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds.
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Estimator / Quotations Coordinator Salisbury £30,000 to £36,000 DOE Training & Development Are you confident with numbers, comfortable using Excel and good at understanding detail? Perhaps you already have some experience in estimating, pricing, quotations, commercial support or project coordination. Or you could be a numerically strong graduate looking for an opportunity to build a commercial career. We are recruiting for an established and growing specialist services business in Salisbury, and they are open minded about the background of the person joining them. This is a newly created role where you will learn how to understand client requirements, calculate costs and margins, prepare accurate quotations and help manage the process from initial enquiry through to approval and handover. What will you be doing? You will work closely with clients and colleagues to understand what is required and turn that information into accurate, commercially sound quotations. Your role will include: • Preparing quotations and estimates • Working with pricing, costs and margins • Using Excel and spreadsheets to analyse information • Speaking with clients to understand their requirements • Reviewing project and service information • Managing quotations through to approval and handover • Supporting wider commercial and operational activity • Occasionally visiting client sites, with a company pool car available Who could this suit? The business is deliberately keeping an open mind. You could currently be working as an Estimator, Junior Estimator, Quotations Coordinator, Pricing Assistant, Commercial Assistant, Project Coordinator, Sales Support Executive or in another role involving numbers, pricing or project work. Experience within construction, engineering, building services, facilities management, manufacturing or another project or service based environment could transfer particularly well. Alternatively, you might be a graduate with a strong numerical or analytical background who is confident with Excel and looking for an opportunity to learn. You do not need previous management experience and you do not need to know everything from day one. What matters most is that you are: • Comfortable working with numbers and spreadsheets • Confident using Excel and technology • Commercially minded and naturally analytical • Organised with good attention to detail • Comfortable speaking with clients and colleagues • Able to understand information and turn it into a clear, accurate quote • Keen to learn and take on more responsibility over time What's on offer? • Newly created position with genuine scope to develop • Training and support • Company pool car for site visits • Broader commercial and operational exposure • Opportunity to build a long term career within a growing Salisbury business The company is looking to appoint relatively quickly, so candidates who are immediately available or on a shorter notice period are particularly welcome. If you have a head for numbers and enjoy the combination of commercial thinking, problem solving and working with people, we would love to hear from you. Talent Finance is committed to promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. All applications are reviewed on merit, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Twickenham, London
Estimating Manager (Listed Buildings / Churches / Abbey's / Foundations) Twickenham (Hybrid) £100,000 - £115,000 + Hybrid Working Options + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Are you an Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects whilst being able to step up into a management position? Do you want the opportunity to join a close-knit business with over 30 years of success, that will sponsor you through chartership, provide external and internal training and unparalleled progression? This is your chance to be part of a company that delivers exceptional results while fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment and is the go to name in their niche of high-end listed buildings foundational repairs. On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected contractor with an outstanding reputation for quality and service. You will work on complex structural residential and commercial projects, benefiting from hands on training, mentorship, and clear career progression. The company prides itself on its friendly team culture, industry expertise, and commitment to developing long term careers. In this role, you will be responsible for producing accurate, value engineered cost estimates, managing tenders from initial enquiry through to contract award, and liaising closely with clients, suppliers, and colleagues to ensure smooth project delivery. You will play a key role in pricing works, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to operations for successful project execution. This role would suit an Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options. The Role Produce accurate, competitive estimates and assess tender risks/opportunities. Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and teams. Lead a team and train others Liaise with senior management team to manage project pipelines and time frames The Person Proven Estimating experience Worked within groundworks, basements, or civil engineering or similar Reference number: BBBH26336 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Oct 04, 2026
Full time
Estimating Manager (Listed Buildings / Churches / Abbey's / Foundations) Twickenham (Hybrid) £100,000 - £115,000 + Hybrid Working Options + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Are you an Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects whilst being able to step up into a management position? Do you want the opportunity to join a close-knit business with over 30 years of success, that will sponsor you through chartership, provide external and internal training and unparalleled progression? This is your chance to be part of a company that delivers exceptional results while fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment and is the go to name in their niche of high-end listed buildings foundational repairs. On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected contractor with an outstanding reputation for quality and service. You will work on complex structural residential and commercial projects, benefiting from hands on training, mentorship, and clear career progression. The company prides itself on its friendly team culture, industry expertise, and commitment to developing long term careers. In this role, you will be responsible for producing accurate, value engineered cost estimates, managing tenders from initial enquiry through to contract award, and liaising closely with clients, suppliers, and colleagues to ensure smooth project delivery. You will play a key role in pricing works, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to operations for successful project execution. This role would suit an Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options. The Role Produce accurate, competitive estimates and assess tender risks/opportunities. Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and teams. Lead a team and train others Liaise with senior management team to manage project pipelines and time frames The Person Proven Estimating experience Worked within groundworks, basements, or civil engineering or similar Reference number: BBBH26336 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Quantity Surveyor - Facades Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Facades Job reference Number: -26272 Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, CVR, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad Location: Remote Remuneration: £50,000 - £55,000 + bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of the Quantity Surveyor - Facades will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing with various cladding systems such as:, wall cladding, rain screen cladding and SFS Manage the commercial and financial aspects of multiple construction projects, ensuring costs are controlled and budgets are maintained Prepare cost estimates, valuations, financial reports, variations, and final accounts. Support procurement activities, including tender analysis, subcontractor appointments, and contract administration Carry out regular site visits, monitor project progress, and identify commercial risks and cost-saving opportunities Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and internal project teams to ensure successful project delivery Facilitating the designs for projects that could range in value up to £30m The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor - Facades with: Must have experience as a Quantity Surveyor within building envelope Ideally have experience with facades and/or cladding Re clad experience would be high advantageous Ability to work well autonomously Excellent communication skills both written and verbal High levels of attention to detail and organisation Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction design recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction design jobs, construction design vacancies and specification positions within: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, CVR, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad
Oct 04, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Facades Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Facades Job reference Number: -26272 Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, CVR, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad Location: Remote Remuneration: £50,000 - £55,000 + bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of the Quantity Surveyor - Facades will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing with various cladding systems such as:, wall cladding, rain screen cladding and SFS Manage the commercial and financial aspects of multiple construction projects, ensuring costs are controlled and budgets are maintained Prepare cost estimates, valuations, financial reports, variations, and final accounts. Support procurement activities, including tender analysis, subcontractor appointments, and contract administration Carry out regular site visits, monitor project progress, and identify commercial risks and cost-saving opportunities Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and internal project teams to ensure successful project delivery Facilitating the designs for projects that could range in value up to £30m The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor - Facades with: Must have experience as a Quantity Surveyor within building envelope Ideally have experience with facades and/or cladding Re clad experience would be high advantageous Ability to work well autonomously Excellent communication skills both written and verbal High levels of attention to detail and organisation Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction design recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction design jobs, construction design vacancies and specification positions within: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, CVR, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad
Quantity Surveyor/Estimator - Interior Fit Out Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery Job Reference: -26190 Industry Sector: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Surveyor, Carpentry Quantity Surveyor, Joinery Quantity Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, Carpentry, Joinery, Residential, New Build, Fit Out, Bespoke Joinery, Hand Cut Roofs, Fire Doors, BM TRADA, Cost Control, Procurement, Tendering, Quotations, Variations, Sub-Contractor Management, Negotiation, Budgets, Cost Reporting, Commercial Management, Surveying Location: Woking Remuneration: £50,000 - £70,000 The role of the Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing with high-quality carpentry and joinery packages across new build residential developments, specialising in complex, bespoke works, internal fit-outs, hand-cut roofs, and certified fire door installations. Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of carpentry and joinery packages on new build residential projects Prepare cost estimates, budgets, quotations, and tender submissions including labour, materials, prelims, and programme considerations Procure materials and subcontractors, including obtaining, analysing, and negotiating supplier and subcontractor quotations Administer variations, applications for payment, and day-to-day commercial and subcontractor matters Provide commercial support to the wider business, working closely with design and construction teams to ensure projects are delivered profitably The ideal applicant will be a Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery with: Must have extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within the joinery, carpentry, interior fit-out or related. Must have excellent analytical and numerical skills Must be able to read technical drawings Excellent communication skills both written and verbal across all levels A highly driven and enthusiastic individual Logical thinker with good numeracy skills Ability to deliver estimating and quoting to a high standard to ensure customer satisfaction Robust, positive outlook and team player Resilient individual Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification Positions within the building industry in sectors such as: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Surveyor, Carpentry Quantity Surveyor, Joinery Quantity Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, carpentry, joinery, residential, new build, fit out, bespoke joinery, hand cut roofs, fire doors, BM TRADA, cost control, procurement, tendering, quotations, variations, applications for payment, subcontractor management, negotiation, budgets, cost reporting, commercial management, surveying
Oct 04, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor/Estimator - Interior Fit Out Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery Job Reference: -26190 Industry Sector: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Surveyor, Carpentry Quantity Surveyor, Joinery Quantity Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, Carpentry, Joinery, Residential, New Build, Fit Out, Bespoke Joinery, Hand Cut Roofs, Fire Doors, BM TRADA, Cost Control, Procurement, Tendering, Quotations, Variations, Sub-Contractor Management, Negotiation, Budgets, Cost Reporting, Commercial Management, Surveying Location: Woking Remuneration: £50,000 - £70,000 The role of the Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing with high-quality carpentry and joinery packages across new build residential developments, specialising in complex, bespoke works, internal fit-outs, hand-cut roofs, and certified fire door installations. Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of carpentry and joinery packages on new build residential projects Prepare cost estimates, budgets, quotations, and tender submissions including labour, materials, prelims, and programme considerations Procure materials and subcontractors, including obtaining, analysing, and negotiating supplier and subcontractor quotations Administer variations, applications for payment, and day-to-day commercial and subcontractor matters Provide commercial support to the wider business, working closely with design and construction teams to ensure projects are delivered profitably The ideal applicant will be a Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery with: Must have extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within the joinery, carpentry, interior fit-out or related. Must have excellent analytical and numerical skills Must be able to read technical drawings Excellent communication skills both written and verbal across all levels A highly driven and enthusiastic individual Logical thinker with good numeracy skills Ability to deliver estimating and quoting to a high standard to ensure customer satisfaction Robust, positive outlook and team player Resilient individual Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification Positions within the building industry in sectors such as: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Surveyor, Carpentry Quantity Surveyor, Joinery Quantity Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, carpentry, joinery, residential, new build, fit out, bespoke joinery, hand cut roofs, fire doors, BM TRADA, cost control, procurement, tendering, quotations, variations, applications for payment, subcontractor management, negotiation, budgets, cost reporting, commercial management, surveying
Quantity Surveyor - Facades Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Facades Job reference Number: -26272 Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, CVR, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad Location: Remote Remuneration: £50,000 - £55,000 + bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of the Quantity Surveyor - Facades will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing with various cladding systems such as:, wall cladding, rain screen cladding and SFS Manage the commercial and financial aspects of multiple construction projects, ensuring costs are controlled and budgets are maintained Prepare cost estimates, valuations, financial reports, variations, and final accounts. Support procurement activities, including tender analysis, subcontractor appointments, and contract administration Carry out regular site visits, monitor project progress, and identify commercial risks and cost-saving opportunities Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and internal project teams to ensure successful project delivery Facilitating the designs for projects that could range in value up to £30m The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor - Facades with: Must have experience as a Quantity Surveyor within building envelope Ideally have experience with facades and/or cladding Re clad experience would be high advantageous Ability to work well autonomously Excellent communication skills both written and verbal High levels of attention to detail and organisation Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction design recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction design jobs, construction design vacancies and specification positions within: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, CVR, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad
Oct 04, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Facades Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Facades Job reference Number: -26272 Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, CVR, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad Location: Remote Remuneration: £50,000 - £55,000 + bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of the Quantity Surveyor - Facades will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing with various cladding systems such as:, wall cladding, rain screen cladding and SFS Manage the commercial and financial aspects of multiple construction projects, ensuring costs are controlled and budgets are maintained Prepare cost estimates, valuations, financial reports, variations, and final accounts. Support procurement activities, including tender analysis, subcontractor appointments, and contract administration Carry out regular site visits, monitor project progress, and identify commercial risks and cost-saving opportunities Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and internal project teams to ensure successful project delivery Facilitating the designs for projects that could range in value up to £30m The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor - Facades with: Must have experience as a Quantity Surveyor within building envelope Ideally have experience with facades and/or cladding Re clad experience would be high advantageous Ability to work well autonomously Excellent communication skills both written and verbal High levels of attention to detail and organisation Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction design recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction design jobs, construction design vacancies and specification positions within: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, CVR, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad
Estimator Location: Lincolnshire Salary: Up to £60,000 + £7,000 Car Allowance + Benefits Contract Type: Permanent The Opportunity I'm currently partnering with a well-established main contractor in Lincolnshire who is looking to strengthen their pre-construction team with the addition of an experienced Estimator. With a healthy pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, this role offers long-term stability alongside the opportunity to play a key part in shaping future business wins. The company delivers a variety of projects typically valued between £500k and £5m, across multiple sectors via competitive tenders, frameworks, and their own developments. You'll be joining a collaborative and experienced team, where your input will genuinely be valued and you'll have the autonomy to influence how projects are approached and priced. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders, supporting the business in securing new work. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed cost estimates from first principles for a range of construction projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing bills of quantities and pricing schedules Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations Identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Supporting bid submissions and contributing to tender strategy Working closely with the commercial and operational teams throughout the pre-construction phase Maintaining and developing strong supply chain relationships What We're Looking For Proven experience as an Estimator within a main contractor environment Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and pricing Experience pricing projects within the £500k - £5m range (desirable) Ability to work independently and manage multiple tenders Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness Strong communication and negotiation skills Full UK driving licence Why Join? Strong and growing pipeline of work Opportunity to influence tendering strategy and business growth Supportive, close-knit team environment A business that values ideas, initiative, and continuous improvement Benefits Package Salary up to £60,000 £7,000 car allowance Private healthcare Retail discounts Additional company benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 03, 2026
Full time
Estimator Location: Lincolnshire Salary: Up to £60,000 + £7,000 Car Allowance + Benefits Contract Type: Permanent The Opportunity I'm currently partnering with a well-established main contractor in Lincolnshire who is looking to strengthen their pre-construction team with the addition of an experienced Estimator. With a healthy pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, this role offers long-term stability alongside the opportunity to play a key part in shaping future business wins. The company delivers a variety of projects typically valued between £500k and £5m, across multiple sectors via competitive tenders, frameworks, and their own developments. You'll be joining a collaborative and experienced team, where your input will genuinely be valued and you'll have the autonomy to influence how projects are approached and priced. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders, supporting the business in securing new work. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed cost estimates from first principles for a range of construction projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing bills of quantities and pricing schedules Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations Identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Supporting bid submissions and contributing to tender strategy Working closely with the commercial and operational teams throughout the pre-construction phase Maintaining and developing strong supply chain relationships What We're Looking For Proven experience as an Estimator within a main contractor environment Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and pricing Experience pricing projects within the £500k - £5m range (desirable) Ability to work independently and manage multiple tenders Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness Strong communication and negotiation skills Full UK driving licence Why Join? Strong and growing pipeline of work Opportunity to influence tendering strategy and business growth Supportive, close-knit team environment A business that values ideas, initiative, and continuous improvement Benefits Package Salary up to £60,000 £7,000 car allowance Private healthcare Retail discounts Additional company benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Commercial Manager LOCATION: Hull & Yorkshire SALARY: Excellent + Company Car GW Power is an established M&E, renewable technologies, maintenance and decarbonisation provider delivering projects across commercial and public-sector estates. Its portfolio spans electrical and mechanical installations, service and maintenance, testing and compliance, and low-carbon technologies. As Commercial Manager, reporting to the Operations Director, you'll take ownership of the commercial performance of projects across the business. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is ready to step into a broader commercial leadership role while remaining closely involved in the day-to-day commercial management of projects. Working alongside contract managers, estimators, accounts, site teams and clients, you'll manage projects from contract review through to completion. You'll oversee valuations, variations, cost control, cash flow, contractual risk and project profitability, ensuring the business maintains a clear and accurate understanding of each project's commercial position. Alongside managing your own commercial responsibilities, you'll have the opportunity to develop GW Power's commercial function, introduce greater consistency across processes and provide trusted commercial guidance to operational teams and Directors. WHY THIS ROLE STANDS OUT Lead and build the commercial department - managing performance and risk within an award winning, fast growing business. Work across diverse projects ranging from £100,000 upwards. Influence projects from contract review through to final account. Work closely with operational, finance, estimating and site teams. Make a measurable impact on business performance working closely with the Directors. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Manage the commercial performance of projects from initial contract review through to final account. Prepare and manage valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts. Monitor project costs, cash flow, profitability and commercial risks. Produce accurate cost reports and forecasts, clearly communicating project performance to Directors and operational teams. Review contract terms and ensure contractual requirements, timescales and notices are properly managed. Support subcontractor procurement, appointments, valuations and account management. Identify and manage claims, delays, disputes and other commercial risks. Work with contract managers and site teams to maximise value and protect project margins. Develop and improve commercial systems, reporting and processes across the business. WHAT YOU'LL BRING Experience in commercial management, quantity surveying or something of a similar nature. Provide commercial guidance across a varied portfolio of projects. Review and manage contract performance, cash flow, costs, profitability and commercial risks. Manage valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts. Support subcontractor appointments, procurement and contract negotiations. Issue contractual notices and help resolve claims, delays and disputes. WHAT YOU'LL GET Excellent salary, benefits and company car/allowance. A highly influential role across key projects and departments. The opportunity to strengthen commercial systems and performance. Exposure to contracts, finance, procurement, risk and client management. A long-term career operating closely with the board within an established and growing business.
Oct 03, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager LOCATION: Hull & Yorkshire SALARY: Excellent + Company Car GW Power is an established M&E, renewable technologies, maintenance and decarbonisation provider delivering projects across commercial and public-sector estates. Its portfolio spans electrical and mechanical installations, service and maintenance, testing and compliance, and low-carbon technologies. As Commercial Manager, reporting to the Operations Director, you'll take ownership of the commercial performance of projects across the business. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is ready to step into a broader commercial leadership role while remaining closely involved in the day-to-day commercial management of projects. Working alongside contract managers, estimators, accounts, site teams and clients, you'll manage projects from contract review through to completion. You'll oversee valuations, variations, cost control, cash flow, contractual risk and project profitability, ensuring the business maintains a clear and accurate understanding of each project's commercial position. Alongside managing your own commercial responsibilities, you'll have the opportunity to develop GW Power's commercial function, introduce greater consistency across processes and provide trusted commercial guidance to operational teams and Directors. WHY THIS ROLE STANDS OUT Lead and build the commercial department - managing performance and risk within an award winning, fast growing business. Work across diverse projects ranging from £100,000 upwards. Influence projects from contract review through to final account. Work closely with operational, finance, estimating and site teams. Make a measurable impact on business performance working closely with the Directors. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Manage the commercial performance of projects from initial contract review through to final account. Prepare and manage valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts. Monitor project costs, cash flow, profitability and commercial risks. Produce accurate cost reports and forecasts, clearly communicating project performance to Directors and operational teams. Review contract terms and ensure contractual requirements, timescales and notices are properly managed. Support subcontractor procurement, appointments, valuations and account management. Identify and manage claims, delays, disputes and other commercial risks. Work with contract managers and site teams to maximise value and protect project margins. Develop and improve commercial systems, reporting and processes across the business. WHAT YOU'LL BRING Experience in commercial management, quantity surveying or something of a similar nature. Provide commercial guidance across a varied portfolio of projects. Review and manage contract performance, cash flow, costs, profitability and commercial risks. Manage valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts. Support subcontractor appointments, procurement and contract negotiations. Issue contractual notices and help resolve claims, delays and disputes. WHAT YOU'LL GET Excellent salary, benefits and company car/allowance. A highly influential role across key projects and departments. The opportunity to strengthen commercial systems and performance. Exposure to contracts, finance, procurement, risk and client management. A long-term career operating closely with the board within an established and growing business.
Estimator - Brickwork Job Title: Estimator - Brickwork Job reference Number: -26104 Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Brickwork, Masonry, Stonework, Subcontractor, Main Contractor, Residential, Commercial, High Rise, Mixed Use, JCT, Contracts, Valuations, Variations, Final Account, Cost Reports, Cash Flow, Take Offs, Bill of Quantities, BOQ, Excel, Microsoft Office, Commercial Management, Construction Main Contractors, Tier 1, Sub Contractors Location: Chelmsford Remuneration: £50,000 - £70,000neg Benefits: 25 days annual leave, health insurance, phone, laptop The role of the Estimator - Brickwork will involve: Estimator position delivering a range of high-quality masonry packages on residential and commercial developments across the UK. Dealing with Tier 1, developers and contractors such as; Multiplex, Kier, Willmott Dixon, Kier, Bellway, Wates & Landsec Manage the commercial and financial competitiveness of brickwork packages at tender stage Producing take-offs for a variety of projects Analyse drawings and specifications to gain a full understanding of projects Writing up quotes on the back of enquiries and talking through the quote with the client The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Brickwork with: Must have proven experience as an Estimator Ideally will have experience quantity within brickwork, masonry or related. Would consider a Junior Estimator or Assistant Estimator Must have strong proficiency in producing take-offs Must have excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal IT literate (Microsoft Office) Strong numerical skills High levels of organisation and attention to detail Presentable, humble, enthusiastic & self-motivated Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management Vacancies and Specification Management Positions within: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Brickwork, Masonry, Stonework, Subcontractor, Main Contractor, Residential, Commercial, High Rise, Mixed Use, JCT, Contracts, Valuations, Variations, Final Account, Cost Reports, Cash Flow, Take Offs, Bill of Quantities, BOQ, Excel, Microsoft Office, Commercial Management, Construction Main Contractors, Tier 1, Sub Contractors
Oct 03, 2026
Full time
Estimator - Brickwork Job Title: Estimator - Brickwork Job reference Number: -26104 Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Brickwork, Masonry, Stonework, Subcontractor, Main Contractor, Residential, Commercial, High Rise, Mixed Use, JCT, Contracts, Valuations, Variations, Final Account, Cost Reports, Cash Flow, Take Offs, Bill of Quantities, BOQ, Excel, Microsoft Office, Commercial Management, Construction Main Contractors, Tier 1, Sub Contractors Location: Chelmsford Remuneration: £50,000 - £70,000neg Benefits: 25 days annual leave, health insurance, phone, laptop The role of the Estimator - Brickwork will involve: Estimator position delivering a range of high-quality masonry packages on residential and commercial developments across the UK. Dealing with Tier 1, developers and contractors such as; Multiplex, Kier, Willmott Dixon, Kier, Bellway, Wates & Landsec Manage the commercial and financial competitiveness of brickwork packages at tender stage Producing take-offs for a variety of projects Analyse drawings and specifications to gain a full understanding of projects Writing up quotes on the back of enquiries and talking through the quote with the client The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Brickwork with: Must have proven experience as an Estimator Ideally will have experience quantity within brickwork, masonry or related. Would consider a Junior Estimator or Assistant Estimator Must have strong proficiency in producing take-offs Must have excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal IT literate (Microsoft Office) Strong numerical skills High levels of organisation and attention to detail Presentable, humble, enthusiastic & self-motivated Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management Vacancies and Specification Management Positions within: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Brickwork, Masonry, Stonework, Subcontractor, Main Contractor, Residential, Commercial, High Rise, Mixed Use, JCT, Contracts, Valuations, Variations, Final Account, Cost Reports, Cash Flow, Take Offs, Bill of Quantities, BOQ, Excel, Microsoft Office, Commercial Management, Construction Main Contractors, Tier 1, Sub Contractors
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor/ Estimator Location: Bristol Salary: Up to £60,000 DOE + Company Vehicle Job Summary: Fusion People is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join an expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and commercially aware professional to play a key role in pricing and securing projects across a diverse range of works. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate quotations and tender submissions, ensuring competitive pricing while maintaining profitability. You will work closely with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to deliver high-quality proposals and support the ongoing growth of the business. Key Responsibilities - Prepare detailed and professional quotations for minor works projects based on client specifications - Produce tender submissions from drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities for projects valued up to £2 million - Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure best value and service - Manage multiple estimates and tender submissions simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines are met - Analyse project costs and identify opportunities to maximise profitability while remaining competitive - Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients, suppliers, and contractors - Support the retention of existing clients while helping to identify and secure new business opportunities - Undertake any additional duties as required to support the business Skills & Experience - Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or similar role - Relevant degree qualification is desirable but not essential - Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels - Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook - Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines - Ability to produce accurate costings in line with client requirements and project specifications - Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team - A proactive approach to identifying cost-saving opportunities and improving value What's on Offer - Competitive salary package - Company vehicle provided, with personal use permitted - Opportunity to join a growing and successful business - Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development and career progression If you're an ambitious Quantity Surveyor / Estimator looking to take the next step in your career, then please apply via the advert and call Aaron on . Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Oct 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor/ Estimator Location: Bristol Salary: Up to £60,000 DOE + Company Vehicle Job Summary: Fusion People is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join an expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and commercially aware professional to play a key role in pricing and securing projects across a diverse range of works. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate quotations and tender submissions, ensuring competitive pricing while maintaining profitability. You will work closely with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to deliver high-quality proposals and support the ongoing growth of the business. Key Responsibilities - Prepare detailed and professional quotations for minor works projects based on client specifications - Produce tender submissions from drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities for projects valued up to £2 million - Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure best value and service - Manage multiple estimates and tender submissions simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines are met - Analyse project costs and identify opportunities to maximise profitability while remaining competitive - Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients, suppliers, and contractors - Support the retention of existing clients while helping to identify and secure new business opportunities - Undertake any additional duties as required to support the business Skills & Experience - Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or similar role - Relevant degree qualification is desirable but not essential - Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels - Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook - Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines - Ability to produce accurate costings in line with client requirements and project specifications - Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team - A proactive approach to identifying cost-saving opportunities and improving value What's on Offer - Competitive salary package - Company vehicle provided, with personal use permitted - Opportunity to join a growing and successful business - Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development and career progression If you're an ambitious Quantity Surveyor / Estimator looking to take the next step in your career, then please apply via the advert and call Aaron on . Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
