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Vacancy Summary Job Title: Construction Estimator Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Norfolk Salary: c£75-£85k basic plus competitive package inc company car or car allowance, private healthcare. Company & Project: A successful privately owned main contractor with an established reputation in the construction industry are looking to recruit an experienced Construction Estimator to join their long standing pre-construction team in East Anglia. The client has secured a number of key project wins recently alongside places on new frameworks and as a result has a growing number of new tenders for which they require an experienced Estimator. The projects/tenders are varied in sector and are across multiple build types including New Build and Refurbishment predominantly across the Education, Leisure and Commercial sectors to c£20m in value. The business are well known for looking after their employees and many of their team have been working for the business for the past 10years+. Duties & Responsibilities: Work as part of a team and as a lead estimator on select tenders pricing and cost planning for high-value construction projects. Responsible for ensuring bids are competitive, accurate, and profitable from the early design stages until the contract is signed. Create accurate build costs and manage the full estimating process for projects c£5m-£20m in value. Find potential commercial or technical risks early and suggest solutions to fix them. Check subcontractor quotes in detail to ensure they are fair and complete. Desirable Experience: 5 years+ experience with main contractors in pure Estimating roles. Able to price work autonomously. Previously used Conquest estimating software. Sector experience must include projects in excess of £10m. Previous Roles: Lead Estimator OR Senior Estimator OR Estimator. Qualifications & Skills: Degree/BTEC (or comparable) in Construction related subject. Conquest software experience. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Construction Estimator position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business. JBRP1_UKTJ

We are looking for an experienced Design Coordinator to lead the initial stage of design coordination on a footbridge infrastructure project. This is a key pre-construction and Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) role. You will bridge the gap between design engineering, site methodology, and commercial pricing-shaping the construction strategy, managing technical risks, and coordinating multi-disciplinary teams to prepare a robust programme and price for the second phase of delivery. If you have a strong background in civil engineering, bridge construction, heavy lifting, and traffic management coordination, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to drive value engineering on a high-profile regional infrastructure project. Key Responsibilities Design & ECI Coordination: Lead the first stage of design coordination, ensuring constructability, buildability, and value engineering principles are integrated early. Risk & Value Management: Facilitate and maintain the project Risk & Value Engineering Registers , identifying technical constraints and cost-saving opportunities. Construction Methodology & Planning: Support the development of robust construction sequences, piling methodologies, and concrete pipe installation plans. Specialist Interfaces: Coordinate critical site requirements, including Traffic Management (TM) phasing , Lift Planning for structural components, and Utility Coordination/Diverting . Phase 2 Development: Collaborate closely with planners and estimators to build the comprehensive construction programme and pricing structure for the Phase 2 construction works. Stakeholder & Team Leadership: Lead and align diverse teams across client bodies, designers, specialist subcontractors, and third-party stakeholders. Candidate Requirements Essential Proven expertise in Design Coordination within civil engineering or major infrastructure projects. Direct experience developing Risk & Value Engineering registers . Strong technical knowledge of Traffic Management phasing on live highway corridors. Experience in Bridge Construction , including structural interfaces and buildability. Demonstrated capability in leading, motivating, and coordinating collaborative teams across different organisations. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Estimator This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a strong technical background and demonstrable experience in taking the responsibility for the production of piling, foundations and ground engineering estimates, tenders and bids. Due to continued growth, and a peak in forward order tender workload demand, our client is now seeking to appoint a talented and motivated Estimator possessing demonstrable experience within the piling, foundations and ground / geotechnical engineering sector. The role will be to provide accurate and efficient cost estimates for projects throughout the UK. Your main responsibilities will be to produce innovative and competitive tenders, bids, proposals and quotations associated with all aspects of a variation of contracts. This will include co-ordinating with clients to produce a truly bespoke value engineered solution, ensuring that all tenders meet statutory legislation, regulations and client specifications. The Role The primary responsibility is to develop accurate and timely estimates, and submit competitive bids and proposals for the company s clients across the Scandinavian region Analyse and interpret detailed client requirements, drawings and specifications Determine and price value-engineered alternatives to plans and specifications utilising all aspects of your expertise to submit bespoke bids and proposals to clients Attend pre and post tender bid meetings with clients and their representatives Work under deadline pressures in an efficient, composed and calm manner Assist the business sector as a whole to meet their financial targets Help to identify and develop potential new opportunities for work Help to identify new suppliers or sub-contractors to improve safety, performance and profit The Person Able to identify the requirements of assigned projects to efficiently and effectively produce a wide range of tenders and estimates for all piling, foundations and GE contracts Accurately prepare quotations considering all costs associated with the delivery of projects Provide hand over files to the Project Team to allow for the successful delivery of contracts Correspond and negotiate with clients, suppliers, contractors and colleagues Efficiently manage situations when workload presents conflicting demands on time and availability, demonstrating an ability to effectively prioritise and schedule Monitor and implement controls to ensure tasks are achieved to time, cost and quality Develop and select effective solutions to challenging and complex project requirements, taking into account risk and opportunity Communicate facts, ideas and proposals to all stakeholders (internally and externally) in an effective and persuasive manner Deliver efficient and effective customer service at all times Our Client Our client is proud to be one of Europe s leading foundations engineering contractors and has earned an enviable reputation for best-in-class innovation and R&D technology. The company actively promotes partnering through all their projects and is committed to achieving continual improvement with the objective of increasing their performance, future opportunities and making their workplace a platform for employee excellence. Their dedicated teams are involved in a comprehensive ongoing training programme designed to ensure they are equipped to meet the changing needs of this exciting industry. Our client is focused on building upon their history and reputation of quality workmanship and timely project completion. The company actively promotes partnering through all their contracts and are committed to achieving continual improvement with the objective of increasing their performance, future opportunities and making their workplace a platform for employee excellence. A highly attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with career longevity and forward progression given that our client possesses a significant secured work bank for the long-term future and is firmly committed to sustainable and continued growth over the next 5-10 years.

We are seeking an Estimator for a leading Sub Contractor within the construction industry, they transform spaces into functional and aesthetically pleasing environments. As they continue to expand, they are seeking a skilled Estimator to join an excellent team and contribute to their continued success. Position Overview: As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the pre-construction phase by click apply for full job details

The Recruitment Solution have a new and exciting opportunity for a Local Business Development Manager, to sell passenger cars and LCV's to corporate clients and local businesses based within the Clemsford area. This role offers a fantastic OTE of £45,000+ (Uncapped) Monday to Friday. Also a company car and a host of industry leading benefits. Our client, are a well respected dealer group with a number of dealerships across the South East Region. They are a forward thinking dealer group who provide both cars and commercial vehicle services for different manufacturers and are continually looking for opportunities to grow and expand. Local Business Development Manager Responsibilities Identifying new sales opportunities through effective research and marketing Developing existing business through effective account management Customer relationship management Diary management and sales planning Maintain and develop product knowledge Commercial Awareness Proactively approaching corporate clients face to face to generate new business Meeting set Objectives•Developing new and existing business opportunities within a specified geographical area; •Promoting brand products and services, to surpass monthly, quarterly and annual targets; •Accurately and efficiently using a bespoke customer relationship management system; Local Business Development Manager Skills: Presentation and negotiation skills Proven ability to develop new business and long term relationships, effective prospecting will be a big requirement Business to Business Sales experience Motor Trade experience LCV experience would be an advantage Positive can do attitude Highly driven and customer focuses To find out more or to apply for this vacancy you can email or call Daniel Walton on or directly on We have many different Motor Trade Jobs available from Service Manager, Service Team Leader, Aftersales Manager, Sales Executive, General Sales Manager, Sales Manager, Business Manager, Sales Admin, Body Shop Manager, Panel Beater, Dealer Principal, Motor Mechanic, Service Advisor, Bodyshop Estimator, Paint Sprayer, Motor Cycle Technicians & Mechanics, Vehicle Technician, Light Commercial Vehicle Technicians, HGV Fitters, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager, Workshop Controller, Trade Parts Representative, Fast Fit, Tyre Fitters, Warranty Administrator, Rental Advisor, Car Valetor, Collection & Delivery Drivers. Car Sales Executive, Car Sales person, Sales Executive, Car Sales, LCV Sales Executive, Commercial Vehicle Sales Executive, Service Advisor, Aftersales Advisor, Service Receptionist, Senior Service Advisor, Service Team Manager, Service Supervisor, STMAutomotive Technician, PDI Technician, Service Technician, Senior Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Master Technician, Systems Technician, Qualified Technician, HGV Technician, LCV Technician, Heavy Goods Technician, Light Commercial Technician, Passenger Car Technician, Car Technician, Car Tech, LGV technician, Large Goods Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Fast Fit Technician.Lots of Motor Trade Jobs throughout the South East including all London and all Essex postcodes. Call Us Now For Motor Trade Jobs, Working in Automotive Main Car Dealerships such as Mercedes, Audi, BMW, VW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, Bentley, Saab, Lexus, Toyota, Mazda, Ford, Peugeot, Renault, Citroen, Vauxhall, Nissan and many more.

Our client operates within the electrical contracting and property services sector and is looking for someone who can help drive business growth by opening new doors, building commercial relationships and creating opportunities for the company to quote for new work. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and professional individual who understands how trade-based businesses operate and can confidently engage with commercial customers, landlords, letting agents, property managers, facilities managers, contractors and other business decision makers. The Role As Business Development Manager, your main responsibility will be to create new commercial opportunities for the business. You will identify companies and organisations that may require electrical services, compliance support, reactive maintenance, project work or ongoing contractor support. Once an opportunity has been identified, you will introduce the customer to the business so that the appropriate technical or commercial person can attend, assess the requirement and provide a quotation. This role is not about personally quoting or delivering the works. It is about opening doors, qualifying opportunities, developing relationships and making sure the business is introduced to the right customers at the right time. You will also play a key role in sourcing commercial tenders and supporting the writing, coordination and submission of tender applications. About You Our client is looking for someone who is commercially aware, confident and proactive. You should be comfortable starting conversations, building relationships and representing a professional trade-based business in a credible way. You will need to be organised, persistent and able to follow up opportunities properly. You do not need to be a qualified Electrician. However, experience in a trade-based, construction, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, heating, facilities management or property services business would be highly beneficial. You should also have strong written communication skills, particularly for customer emails, proposals and tender submissions. Key Responsibilities Your responsibilities will include: Identifying and approaching new commercial customers who may require electrical services, compliance support, maintenance or project work. Building relationships with landlords, letting agents, property managers, facilities managers, construction companies, developers, commercial businesses and other relevant organisations. Acting as a key introducer by opening conversations and creating opportunities for the company to quote for work. Arranging meetings, calls and site visits between potential customers and the internal team. Sourcing suitable tender opportunities from tender portals, procurement platforms, frameworks and other commercial sources. Supporting the writing, coordination and submission of tender applications. Gathering key information from prospects so the internal team can assess, quote and follow up opportunities properly. Maintaining a pipeline of leads, opportunities, tenders and follow-up actions. Following up with prospects after introductions, site visits and submitted quotations. Representing the business professionally at meetings, networking events and business development activities. Working closely with directors, estimators, engineers and the wider team to help convert opportunities into confirmed work. Keeping accurate records of activity, opportunities and progress. Experience Required The ideal candidate will have experience in one or more of the following areas: Business development Sales Account management Commercial relationship management Tender sourcing Tender writing Construction, trades or property services Facilities management Electrical, mechanical, plumbing, heating or maintenance services Experience working with landlords, letting agents, property managers, contractors, developers or commercial property owners would be particularly useful Skills Required: Strong communication skills. Confidence speaking to business owners, directors, landlords, letting agents, property managers and procurement teams. Good written skills for tenders, proposals and customer correspondence. Ability to identify and qualify commercial opportunities. Strong organisation and follow-up. Commercial awareness. Ability to manage multiple leads, tenders and deadlines. Confidence using email, Microsoft Office, CRM systems and online tender portals. Professional approach and good attention to detail. Self-motivation and the ability to work independently. Key Performance Areas Success in this role will be measured by: New commercial introductions made. Qualified opportunities generated. Site visits and quotation opportunities arranged. Tender opportunities sourced. Tender submissions completed. Value of opportunities introduced. Value of work won from introduced opportunities. Growth in repeat commercial accounts. Quality of pipeline management and follow-up. Benefits: Attractive and competitive salary and bonus scheme Home based, with regular visits to the office Company car Holiday Pension How to Apply Our client is particularly interested in hearing from candidates who have experience in trade-based, construction, property, facilities management or commercial services businesses. Apply now! Interviews will be held during August 2026. JBRP1_UKTJ

Trainee Estimator / Estimator Bedford A leading flooring subcontractor in Bedford has an opportunity for a Trainee Estimator or Estimator to join their commercial team. They are financially strong, expanding, and known for exceptional quality and service. This is a great role for someone who wants to learn, progress and grow in a fast-paced commercial environment click apply for full job details

Our client operates within the electrical contracting and property services sector and is looking for someone who can help drive business growth by opening new doors, building commercial relationships and creating opportunities for the company to quote for new work. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and professional individual who understands how trade-based businesses operate and can confidently engage with commercial customers, landlords, letting agents, property managers, facilities managers, contractors and other business decision makers. The Role As Business Development Manager, your main responsibility will be to create new commercial opportunities for the business. You will identify companies and organisations that may require electrical services, compliance support, reactive maintenance, project work or ongoing contractor support. Once an opportunity has been identified, you will introduce the customer to the business so that the appropriate technical or commercial person can attend, assess the requirement and provide a quotation. This role is not about personally quoting or delivering the works. It is about opening doors, qualifying opportunities, developing relationships and making sure the business is introduced to the right customers at the right time. You will also play a key role in sourcing commercial tenders and supporting the writing, coordination and submission of tender applications. About You Our client is looking for someone who is commercially aware, confident and proactive. You should be comfortable starting conversations, building relationships and representing a professional trade-based business in a credible way. You will need to be organised, persistent and able to follow up opportunities properly. You do not need to be a qualified Electrician. However, experience in a trade-based, construction, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, heating, facilities management or property services business would be highly beneficial. You should also have strong written communication skills, particularly for customer emails, proposals and tender submissions. Key Responsibilities Your responsibilities will include: Identifying and approaching new commercial customers who may require electrical services, compliance support, maintenance or project work. Building relationships with landlords, letting agents, property managers, facilities managers, construction companies, developers, commercial businesses and other relevant organisations. Acting as a key introducer by opening conversations and creating opportunities for the company to quote for work. Arranging meetings, calls and site visits between potential customers and the internal team. Sourcing suitable tender opportunities from tender portals, procurement platforms, frameworks and other commercial sources. Supporting the writing, coordination and submission of tender applications. Gathering key information from prospects so the internal team can assess, quote and follow up opportunities properly. Maintaining a pipeline of leads, opportunities, tenders and follow-up actions. Following up with prospects after introductions, site visits and submitted quotations. Representing the business professionally at meetings, networking events and business development activities. Working closely with directors, estimators, engineers and the wider team to help convert opportunities into confirmed work. Keeping accurate records of activity, opportunities and progress. Experience Required The ideal candidate will have experience in one or more of the following areas: Business development Sales Account management Commercial relationship management Tender sourcing Tender writing Construction, trades or property services Facilities management Electrical, mechanical, plumbing, heating or maintenance services Experience working with landlords, letting agents, property managers, contractors, developers or commercial property owners would be particularly useful Skills Required: Strong communication skills. Confidence speaking to business owners, directors, landlords, letting agents, property managers and procurement teams. Good written skills for tenders, proposals and customer correspondence. Ability to identify and qualify commercial opportunities. Strong organisation and follow-up. Commercial awareness. Ability to manage multiple leads, tenders and deadlines. Confidence using email, Microsoft Office, CRM systems and online tender portals. Professional approach and good attention to detail. Self-motivation and the ability to work independently. Key Performance Areas Success in this role will be measured by: New commercial introductions made. Qualified opportunities generated. Site visits and quotation opportunities arranged. Tender opportunities sourced. Tender submissions completed. Value of opportunities introduced. Value of work won from introduced opportunities. Growth in repeat commercial accounts. Quality of pipeline management and follow-up. Benefits: Attractive and competitive salary and bonus scheme Home based, with regular visits to the office Company car Holiday Pension How to Apply Our client is particularly interested in hearing from candidates who have experience in trade-based, construction, property, facilities management or commercial services businesses. Apply now! Interviews will be held during August 2026. JBRP1_UKTJ

We're looking for a Senior Estimator to join our team working on railway, aviation, nuclear and defence projects. Location: Remote working available, with travel to the office as necessary Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Estimator (Rail), you'll be working within the estimating team, supporting them in securing new work through competitive tenders and negotiated contracts. You'll be responsible for maximising our commercial position whilst securing opportunities that align with our Business Plan objectives. Working collaboratively with colleagues across preconstruction teams, you'll play a vital role in preparing pricing for tenders and other business opportunities. Your day to day will include: Leading the estimating process from receipt of client documents through to handover to delivery teams Ensuring accuracy and completeness of estimates, presenting findings at bid team meetings and final reviews Preparing structured items and quantities using methods of measurement, pricing work under various contract forms Working with the procurement team to develop supply chain strategies, appraising quotations and selecting appropriate partners Identifying key risks, supervising junior team members, and supporting their professional development What are we looking for? This role of Senior Estimator (Rail) is great for you if: You have at least degree/HNC qualification in construction or civil engineering, with professional qualification You bring experience as an Estimator with a major civil engineering contractor or as a Senior Estimator with Tier 2 contractors You have a good understanding of railway sector work types, possession working and typical site constraints You possess strong commercial awareness with knowledge of main Forms of Contract and excellent communication skills You have ability in using Excel and either RIB Candy estimating system or willingness to learn Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .

Based in the UK handling Building Tenders for Commercial, Retail, Technology or Industrial Projects ? Senior Estimator - Base Salary Range of 75-95,000 + Benefits If you have a track record in this arena you could be looking at Bonus incentives of 15-30% of your annual salary split over the year. Plus a healthy basic salary, car allowance and solid ground coffee not the instant rubbish ! Leading D&B Bids from first principles you will be able to pull a project apart and see the risk & opportunity. Be that from the supply chain, program or alternative method of build to propose to the client. Group are negotiating a huge % of work on an exclusive / PSA arrangements and need to hire the right Senior Estimator / Estimator to help a growing workload. Business & role This business hold a strong foothold in the Data, Technology and Pharma space. They have an impressive internal resources to offer a full 360 Design & Build offering to clients on a lump sum basis. Often not the cheapest but incredibly strong on program, quality and certainty for end clients. Currently turning over 650 Million + in the United Kingdom with further work outside the UK. Group navigated Covid-19 where others struggled and this showed the ambitious and forward thinking position from the owners and management team. Not a single employee had salaries reduced and if anything this time showed just how their best assets are their people! Don't get us wrong they are not for everyone as they don't embrace a Hybrid working pattern and top performers are committing to more than 9am to 5pm with the pace and demands of work in this sector. You will have the confidence, professionalism and technical awareness to hands on drive a bid from start to submission and close. Following is crucial for our client: Experience in a Senior Estimator / Intermediate capacity Able to start employment before the 1st of September Must be based within 60 minute drive from the office Relevant construction experience and able to relate to site teams and clients IT literate with a strong working knowledge of CCS / Candy

Trainee Estimator / Estimator Bedford A leading flooring subcontractor in Bedford has an opportunity for a Trainee Estimator or Estimator to join their commercial team. They are financially strong, expanding, and known for exceptional quality and service. This is a great role for someone who wants to learn, progress and grow in a fast-paced commercial environment click apply for full job details

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; Immediate start available Competitive basic salary Dayshift Free on-site parking A streamlined, quick interview process MTrec's New Opportunity; MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, based near Washington by recruiting a permanent Electrical Estimator. You will be joining an industry leading company, with an excellent team-based culture and fantastic long-term career prospects. The Job You'll Do; Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for projects, including materials, labour, and other associated costs. Review project specifications and drawings to provide accurate and competitive bids. Work closely with sales and engineering, ensuring the smooth handover of won projects. Evaluate project requirements, scope of work, and technical details to ensure that all estimates are comprehensive and aligned with customer expectations. Monitor project budgets during the tender phase and ensure that all estimates are kept within defined limits. Maintain accurate records of all estimates, tenders, and communications. Provide detailed reports to senior management and stakeholders on project performance and costing accuracy. Keep up to date with market trends, competitor pricing, and new technologies to ensure estimates remain competitive and current. Identify and evaluate risks associated with pricing and project delivery, proposing solutions to mitigate these risks. About You; NVQ Level 3 or above in an electrical discipline (desirable) or equivalent industry experience Excellent analytical and numerical skills. Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate estimates. Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.). Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines