At Westlakes Recruit we are excited to be supporting a number of key clients in the development of their PMO and project controls capability across the UK. We are looking to engage with talented commercial and project controls candidates interested in new opportunities across major UK energy, defence and infrastructure projects. Locations Include; Bristol Derby Glasgow Reading/London Roles Include; Project Controls Managers Project Managers Planning Engineers (all levels) Project Controls Engineers (all levels) Cost Engineers (all levels) Risk Managers (all levels) Estimators (all levels) For further details on opportunities/working arrangements, please get in touch! For more information on this role or to register your interest for future job updates, please visit (url removed) Why We're Different: Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives. Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them! We do Nuclear. We only do Nuclear. We do all of Nuclear. Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future: As an equal opportunities business, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities.
Jul 29, 2025
Full time
At Westlakes Recruit we are excited to be supporting a number of key clients in the development of their PMO and project controls capability across the UK. We are looking to engage with talented commercial and project controls candidates interested in new opportunities across major UK energy, defence and infrastructure projects. Locations Include; Bristol Derby Glasgow Reading/London Roles Include; Project Controls Managers Project Managers Planning Engineers (all levels) Project Controls Engineers (all levels) Cost Engineers (all levels) Risk Managers (all levels) Estimators (all levels) For further details on opportunities/working arrangements, please get in touch! For more information on this role or to register your interest for future job updates, please visit (url removed) Why We're Different: Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives. Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them! We do Nuclear. We only do Nuclear. We do all of Nuclear. Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future: As an equal opportunities business, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities.
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator Surveyor to join a well-established company Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: 31,096 - 37,500 Per Annum, Depending on Experience Location: Walsall, although training will be from the Cheltenham office Schedule: Monday to Friday (40 hours) Project Locations: Birmingham and the wider area including Coventry, Wolverhampton, Leicester, Walsall, Derby, Dudley. About The Role: The company is a family business based in Cheltenham; they are currently looking for an Estimator to join their friendly team in the Walsall office. The majority of their workload is within the insurance funded domestic sector with the occasional commercial property. As their Estimator Surveyor you will be client & customer facing and should expect a varied workload. Ideally the candidate would need to be a self-motivated individual have a good overall construction and building knowledge and be prepared to learn the predominantly Insurance work scheduling or have experience in this role. Responsibilities Include: Attending properties to view damage for scheduling purposes whilst taking sketches and any other detailed information relevant to the works Providing schedule of works to insurance, uploading to their software Tendering projects to high values Clear communication written and verbal for reporting and interacting with clients Ability to build and maintain strong relationships between clients and subcontractors Financially preparing final accounts on projects Health and Safety documentation; i.e. CPP, CDM, RAMS Candidate Requirements: Previous experience in this role is desirable but not essential however you must have a background in building and construction A self-motivated individual who also works well in a team The ability to collaborate effectively, maintaining good working relationships Full UK Drivers Licence Further requirements can be discussed Company Benefits: Salary: DOE Pay: 31,096.00- 37,500.00 per year The company is committed to your professional development Company car derived van (Ford Fiesta style) Health & Safety Training Auto-enrolment Pension 21 days holiday + Bank Holidays Company pension CSCS Card 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.
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator Surveyor to join a well-established company Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: 31,096 - 37,500 Per Annum, Depending on Experience Location: Walsall, although training will be from the Cheltenham office Schedule: Monday to Friday (40 hours) Project Locations: Birmingham and the wider area including Coventry, Wolverhampton, Leicester, Walsall, Derby, Dudley. About The Role: The company is a family business based in Cheltenham; they are currently looking for an Estimator to join their friendly team in the Walsall office. The majority of their workload is within the insurance funded domestic sector with the occasional commercial property. As their Estimator Surveyor you will be client & customer facing and should expect a varied workload. Ideally the candidate would need to be a self-motivated individual have a good overall construction and building knowledge and be prepared to learn the predominantly Insurance work scheduling or have experience in this role. Responsibilities Include: Attending properties to view damage for scheduling purposes whilst taking sketches and any other detailed information relevant to the works Providing schedule of works to insurance, uploading to their software Tendering projects to high values Clear communication written and verbal for reporting and interacting with clients Ability to build and maintain strong relationships between clients and subcontractors Financially preparing final accounts on projects Health and Safety documentation; i.e. CPP, CDM, RAMS Candidate Requirements: Previous experience in this role is desirable but not essential however you must have a background in building and construction A self-motivated individual who also works well in a team The ability to collaborate effectively, maintaining good working relationships Full UK Drivers Licence Further requirements can be discussed Company Benefits: Salary: DOE Pay: 31,096.00- 37,500.00 per year The company is committed to your professional development Company car derived van (Ford Fiesta style) Health & Safety Training Auto-enrolment Pension 21 days holiday + Bank Holidays Company pension CSCS Card 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.
The Nexum Group is seeking an experienced Mechanical and Electrical Estimator, for our long standing client, based in Derbyshire. The company are an established, dynamic and reputable M&E contractor with a team of highly skilled professionals. This team have the knowledge and experience to handle complex projects of any scale, adhering to the highest industry standards. With a broad client base, recent fast growth, plus a healthy pipeline of work already for 2025, they are looking to add strength to their experienced commercial team with a dedicated and detail-oriented M+E Estimator. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare detailed estimates for electrical installations in commercial offices, data centers, public sector projects (e.g. hospitals), and direct client works. - Analyse project plans, specifications, and related documents to prepare comprehensive proposals. - Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure accurate estimation of costs, including materials, labour, and overheads. - Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to gather all necessary information for accurate estimations. - Review and update existing cost databases and estimation tools. - Stay updated on industry standards and regulations to ensure all estimates comply with current laws and practices. Qualifications: - Relevant degree or certification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a related field preferred. - Previous experience as an estimator or in a relevant position - Strong analytical and mathematical skills. - Proficient in estimation software and Microsoft Office Suite. - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. What is on Offer: - Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience and qualifications. - Opportunities for professional development and training. - A dynamic working environment. - Involvement in exciting projects across various sectors. For further information, please do not hesitate to contact us on the details provided.
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
The Nexum Group is seeking an experienced Mechanical and Electrical Estimator, for our long standing client, based in Derbyshire. The company are an established, dynamic and reputable M&E contractor with a team of highly skilled professionals. This team have the knowledge and experience to handle complex projects of any scale, adhering to the highest industry standards. With a broad client base, recent fast growth, plus a healthy pipeline of work already for 2025, they are looking to add strength to their experienced commercial team with a dedicated and detail-oriented M+E Estimator. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare detailed estimates for electrical installations in commercial offices, data centers, public sector projects (e.g. hospitals), and direct client works. - Analyse project plans, specifications, and related documents to prepare comprehensive proposals. - Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure accurate estimation of costs, including materials, labour, and overheads. - Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to gather all necessary information for accurate estimations. - Review and update existing cost databases and estimation tools. - Stay updated on industry standards and regulations to ensure all estimates comply with current laws and practices. Qualifications: - Relevant degree or certification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a related field preferred. - Previous experience as an estimator or in a relevant position - Strong analytical and mathematical skills. - Proficient in estimation software and Microsoft Office Suite. - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. What is on Offer: - Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience and qualifications. - Opportunities for professional development and training. - A dynamic working environment. - Involvement in exciting projects across various sectors. For further information, please do not hesitate to contact us on the details provided.
Estimator - Roofing & Cladding Location: Derby based, covering East Mids region Salary: Up to 60,000 based on experience Additional: Car allowance and fully company benefits package Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced Estimator with a strong background in roofing and cladding ? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, working on diverse projects and delivering accurate cost estimates? If so, we want to hear from you! About the Role: We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Estimator with a number of years experience in roofing and cladding to join our growing team. You will be responsible for preparing competitive and precise cost estimates for a range of roofing and cladding projects, ensuring profitability and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for roofing and cladding projects Analyse drawings, specifications, and project requirements Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing Collaborate with project managers, architects, and clients to ensure smooth project execution Identify potential risks and cost-saving opportunities Stay up to date with industry trends, materials, and regulations What we need: Proven experience as an Estimator in the roofing and cladding industry Strong knowledge of materials, installation methods, and industry regulations Excellent numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Strong communication and negotiation skills Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office What you'll get: Competitive salary up to 50k dependent on experience & benefits package Career progression opportunities Supportive and dynamic work environment Exciting projects across the East Midlands region If you feel you're suitable for this role, then please apply asap with an updated CV or call Rich at Linsco Recruitment for further information. Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
Estimator - Roofing & Cladding Location: Derby based, covering East Mids region Salary: Up to 60,000 based on experience Additional: Car allowance and fully company benefits package Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced Estimator with a strong background in roofing and cladding ? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, working on diverse projects and delivering accurate cost estimates? If so, we want to hear from you! About the Role: We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Estimator with a number of years experience in roofing and cladding to join our growing team. You will be responsible for preparing competitive and precise cost estimates for a range of roofing and cladding projects, ensuring profitability and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for roofing and cladding projects Analyse drawings, specifications, and project requirements Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing Collaborate with project managers, architects, and clients to ensure smooth project execution Identify potential risks and cost-saving opportunities Stay up to date with industry trends, materials, and regulations What we need: Proven experience as an Estimator in the roofing and cladding industry Strong knowledge of materials, installation methods, and industry regulations Excellent numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Strong communication and negotiation skills Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office What you'll get: Competitive salary up to 50k dependent on experience & benefits package Career progression opportunities Supportive and dynamic work environment Exciting projects across the East Midlands region If you feel you're suitable for this role, then please apply asap with an updated CV or call Rich at Linsco Recruitment for further information. Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Estimator - Civil Engineering & Utilities Estimator - a leading contractor specialising in utilities, civil engineering and flood defence works is searching for an Estimator to join their growing pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator to join a successful contractor delivering projects for high-profile clients ranging from 2m - 10m. Why Apply: Our client is an established privately-owned business which works closely with high-profile public sector clients to construct sub-stations, energy storage, transmission and distribution, energy, industrial, flood defence and water projects. The business is growing through securing repeat work from existing clients and gaining new business through their reputation for delivering projects on time, to budget and is a safe environment. They have developed an excellent culture focussed on their core values of collaboration, innovation and training - and offer a personable and supportive environment to progress your career to the next level. Key Benefits: - Leading specialist contractor with full-order book of work - Excellent opportunities for progression and development - Personable team and relaxed working environment - Team is recognised and rewarded for success The Package - Basic salary of 52,500 - 57,500 (Nego DOE) - Company car or car allowance (up to 5,000 per annum) - 34 days' annual leave (including stats) - Company pension scheme (5%) - Bonus scheme paid twice a year - Private health insurance (Bupa) Key Duties: - Key member of the Pre Construction team - Using Microsoft Excel and other estimating software - Appraisal of tender documents and sub-contractor quotes - Tendering projects up to 10m Requirements: - Experience interpreting all tender documents completing costings - Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities - Experience working in civils and utilities sector - Experience working as an Estimator To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as an Estimator delivering civils and utilities projects ranging from 1m+. For any further information on this Estimator vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Estimator / Senior Estimator Building Partnerships
Jul 21, 2025
Full time
Estimator - Civil Engineering & Utilities Estimator - a leading contractor specialising in utilities, civil engineering and flood defence works is searching for an Estimator to join their growing pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator to join a successful contractor delivering projects for high-profile clients ranging from 2m - 10m. Why Apply: Our client is an established privately-owned business which works closely with high-profile public sector clients to construct sub-stations, energy storage, transmission and distribution, energy, industrial, flood defence and water projects. The business is growing through securing repeat work from existing clients and gaining new business through their reputation for delivering projects on time, to budget and is a safe environment. They have developed an excellent culture focussed on their core values of collaboration, innovation and training - and offer a personable and supportive environment to progress your career to the next level. Key Benefits: - Leading specialist contractor with full-order book of work - Excellent opportunities for progression and development - Personable team and relaxed working environment - Team is recognised and rewarded for success The Package - Basic salary of 52,500 - 57,500 (Nego DOE) - Company car or car allowance (up to 5,000 per annum) - 34 days' annual leave (including stats) - Company pension scheme (5%) - Bonus scheme paid twice a year - Private health insurance (Bupa) Key Duties: - Key member of the Pre Construction team - Using Microsoft Excel and other estimating software - Appraisal of tender documents and sub-contractor quotes - Tendering projects up to 10m Requirements: - Experience interpreting all tender documents completing costings - Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities - Experience working in civils and utilities sector - Experience working as an Estimator To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as an Estimator delivering civils and utilities projects ranging from 1m+. For any further information on this Estimator vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Estimator / Senior Estimator Building Partnerships
Estimating Manager (MEICA) Location : Ilkeston, Derbyshire Role: Permanent, Monday-Friday (Hybrid: 2/3 days onsite), 45 hrs Salary: Up to 80k + Car Allowance, dependant on candidate experience Project Partners are recruiting now for an Estimating Manager based in or around Derby. Have you got previous water industry experience and ready for a new challenge? Are you a Senior Estimator looking for progression? We want to hear from you! The MEICA Estimating Manager plays a pivotal role in the successful delivery of competitive bids and project tenders within the UK water industry. This position is responsible for the comprehensive review, validation, and coordination of cost estimates related to Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation (MEICA) works across water and wastewater infrastructure projects. The role encompasses the critical evaluation of tender documentation, including specifications, drawings, schedules, and contract conditions, to accurately define scope, identify risks, and develop commercially viable pricing strategies. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams including design engineers, procurement specialists, project managers, and commercial leads, the Estimating Manager ensures that all technical, commercial, and delivery assumptions are aligned with client expectations and industry benchmarks. Role Summary: Lead and manage discipline estimators in preparing cost estimates for tenders Tender & Cost Estimation: Provide accurate and detailed cost estimates for MEICA-related projects, including material, labour, and subcontractor costs. Tender Analysis: Review and interpret tender documents, specifications, drawings attend site as needed to assess and define scope. Risk Assessment: Identify and evaluate project risks, providing appropriate contingencies. Supplier & Subcontractor Liaison: Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure cost competitiveness. Value Engineering: Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements while maintaining quality standards. Stakeholder Collaboration: Maintain strong stakeholder relationships across internal and external stakeholders, and the supply chain. Compliance & Regulations: Ensure all cost estimates comply with UK water industry standards, health & safety regulations, and company policies. Proposal Preparation: Assist in the preparation of bid submissions, cost breakdowns, and commercial documentation. Post-Tender Support: Participate in negotiations and contract handovers, supporting the transition from estimation to project execution. Key Skills Required: Strong understanding of MEICA engineering principles and processes. Demonstrable experience in cost estimation within the UK water sector. Excellent analytical and numerical skills. High proficiency in estimation software and Microsoft Excel. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and NEC 3/4 contract documents. Strong leadership, communication and presentation skills. Strong, sharp, commercial acumen, and ability to assess project profitability. Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines. Essential Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Experience in estimating MEICA projects within the water industry. Knowledge of NEC contracts and UK water industry frameworks. Desirable Qualifications: Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., CIBSE, IMechE, IET, IChemE). Experience using estimation software such as Candy, Conquest, or similar tools. Understanding of BIM (Building Information Modelling) and digital engineering practices. Benefits: - Competitive Salary - 25 days annual leave - Access to Group Pension Scheme - Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover - Healthcare cover for employee only - Access to Employee Assistance Programme & Medicash - Continuous Development Opportunities
Jul 21, 2025
Full time
Estimating Manager (MEICA) Location : Ilkeston, Derbyshire Role: Permanent, Monday-Friday (Hybrid: 2/3 days onsite), 45 hrs Salary: Up to 80k + Car Allowance, dependant on candidate experience Project Partners are recruiting now for an Estimating Manager based in or around Derby. Have you got previous water industry experience and ready for a new challenge? Are you a Senior Estimator looking for progression? We want to hear from you! The MEICA Estimating Manager plays a pivotal role in the successful delivery of competitive bids and project tenders within the UK water industry. This position is responsible for the comprehensive review, validation, and coordination of cost estimates related to Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation (MEICA) works across water and wastewater infrastructure projects. The role encompasses the critical evaluation of tender documentation, including specifications, drawings, schedules, and contract conditions, to accurately define scope, identify risks, and develop commercially viable pricing strategies. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams including design engineers, procurement specialists, project managers, and commercial leads, the Estimating Manager ensures that all technical, commercial, and delivery assumptions are aligned with client expectations and industry benchmarks. Role Summary: Lead and manage discipline estimators in preparing cost estimates for tenders Tender & Cost Estimation: Provide accurate and detailed cost estimates for MEICA-related projects, including material, labour, and subcontractor costs. Tender Analysis: Review and interpret tender documents, specifications, drawings attend site as needed to assess and define scope. Risk Assessment: Identify and evaluate project risks, providing appropriate contingencies. Supplier & Subcontractor Liaison: Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure cost competitiveness. Value Engineering: Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements while maintaining quality standards. Stakeholder Collaboration: Maintain strong stakeholder relationships across internal and external stakeholders, and the supply chain. Compliance & Regulations: Ensure all cost estimates comply with UK water industry standards, health & safety regulations, and company policies. Proposal Preparation: Assist in the preparation of bid submissions, cost breakdowns, and commercial documentation. Post-Tender Support: Participate in negotiations and contract handovers, supporting the transition from estimation to project execution. Key Skills Required: Strong understanding of MEICA engineering principles and processes. Demonstrable experience in cost estimation within the UK water sector. Excellent analytical and numerical skills. High proficiency in estimation software and Microsoft Excel. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and NEC 3/4 contract documents. Strong leadership, communication and presentation skills. Strong, sharp, commercial acumen, and ability to assess project profitability. Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines. Essential Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Experience in estimating MEICA projects within the water industry. Knowledge of NEC contracts and UK water industry frameworks. Desirable Qualifications: Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., CIBSE, IMechE, IET, IChemE). Experience using estimation software such as Candy, Conquest, or similar tools. Understanding of BIM (Building Information Modelling) and digital engineering practices. Benefits: - Competitive Salary - 25 days annual leave - Access to Group Pension Scheme - Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover - Healthcare cover for employee only - Access to Employee Assistance Programme & Medicash - Continuous Development Opportunities
Junior Estimator Derby (Office & Site-Based Role Covering Midlands & Birmingham) 30,000 - 40,000 + Discretionary Bonus + Optional Private Medical + Car Allowance + Mileage + Flexible Hours This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to kick-start or develop a career in estimating with a long-established construction business offering flexible working, full training, and clear progression routes. Are you looking for a long-term career in construction with a stable and supportive business? Do you enjoy working with numbers, Excel, and technical documents? Are you looking for a role where you can learn on the job, gain hands-on site experience, and grow into a senior role over time? Our client is a highly reputable construction contractor with multiple specialist divisions, focusing on commercial masonry, cladding, and manufacturing services. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a Junior Estimator to join their team, working on a mix of office-based tasks and on-site projects across the Midlands. In this role, you will work closely with the commercial team to assist in the full estimating lifecycle, from logging new enquiries and preparing tender documents to attending site visits and supporting pricing submissions. Your week will typically include three days in the Derby office and two days on-site, mainly across Birmingham and the Midlands region. As you develop, you will have the opportunity to progress to Senior Estimator level, with structured training, quarterly reviews, and management opportunities as the business grows. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently, confident with Excel, and happy to travel to site when needed with a full UK drivers' licence. Your attitude, attention to detail, and willingness to learn are the most important factors. This is an excellent chance to join a business with strong values such as Trust, Respect, Integrity, Passion with an open-door culture, and a long-term commitment to personal development. The Role: Log new enquiries and maintain tender trackers using Excel Prepare and issue pricing documents and assist with estimating tasks Attend sites to support take-offs and measurements Assist with the full estimating lifecycle from enquiry to submission Attend meetings and liaise with clients and project teams Help bring the company's new values and culture to life through your work Learn and develop through structured training and mentorship The Person: Organised, detail-focused, and self-motivated Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills Comfortable working independently and managing your own workload Basic maths skills essential Interest in construction, estimating, or quantity surveying Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites regularly Based within commutable distance of Derby
Jul 20, 2025
Full time
Junior Estimator Derby (Office & Site-Based Role Covering Midlands & Birmingham) 30,000 - 40,000 + Discretionary Bonus + Optional Private Medical + Car Allowance + Mileage + Flexible Hours This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to kick-start or develop a career in estimating with a long-established construction business offering flexible working, full training, and clear progression routes. Are you looking for a long-term career in construction with a stable and supportive business? Do you enjoy working with numbers, Excel, and technical documents? Are you looking for a role where you can learn on the job, gain hands-on site experience, and grow into a senior role over time? Our client is a highly reputable construction contractor with multiple specialist divisions, focusing on commercial masonry, cladding, and manufacturing services. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a Junior Estimator to join their team, working on a mix of office-based tasks and on-site projects across the Midlands. In this role, you will work closely with the commercial team to assist in the full estimating lifecycle, from logging new enquiries and preparing tender documents to attending site visits and supporting pricing submissions. Your week will typically include three days in the Derby office and two days on-site, mainly across Birmingham and the Midlands region. As you develop, you will have the opportunity to progress to Senior Estimator level, with structured training, quarterly reviews, and management opportunities as the business grows. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently, confident with Excel, and happy to travel to site when needed with a full UK drivers' licence. Your attitude, attention to detail, and willingness to learn are the most important factors. This is an excellent chance to join a business with strong values such as Trust, Respect, Integrity, Passion with an open-door culture, and a long-term commitment to personal development. The Role: Log new enquiries and maintain tender trackers using Excel Prepare and issue pricing documents and assist with estimating tasks Attend sites to support take-offs and measurements Assist with the full estimating lifecycle from enquiry to submission Attend meetings and liaise with clients and project teams Help bring the company's new values and culture to life through your work Learn and develop through structured training and mentorship The Person: Organised, detail-focused, and self-motivated Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills Comfortable working independently and managing your own workload Basic maths skills essential Interest in construction, estimating, or quantity surveying Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites regularly Based within commutable distance of Derby
We re seeking an Estimator to join our client, a growing and well-established civil engineering and building contractor based in Derby. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit team where you ll have real scope to grow, develop your skills, and make a meaningful impact. If you re currently working as an Estimator and ready to take the next step in your career. Lots of benefits including, car allowance, private health care, reimbursement of professional fee to recognise body. The team operates primarily from the office throughout the week, so full-time office presence will be expected particularly during the early stages to ensure you receive the support and hands-on experience needed to succeed and thrive. If you're looking to join a company with a family feel , low staff turnover , and a strong focus on career development, this could be the perfect opportunity. You'll be part of a close-knit team delivering exciting civil engineering projects with the support and stability to grow your career long-term. The Role As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing and submitting tenders and budgets including obtaining supporting quotations for subcontract work, material and plant. You will play a crucial role in the preparation and submission of tenders,ensuring they align with both client requirements and company procedures . This includes reviewing and acknowledging tender documents, checking specifications and contract conditions, and compiling accurate estimates using appropriate construction methods. You ll collaborate with various departments, visit sites to assess conditions, liaise with clients and subcontractors, and prepare resourced programmes and summary sheets. Throughout the process, you'll ensure compliance with health and safety policies, legislation, and quality management systems. Upon contract award, you will assist in handover meetings and ensure all documentation is accurately completed and transitioned to the Contracts Department. You ll bring We re looking for someone with 3+ years of experience as an Estimator ideally from a heavy civils background . If you've worked on infrastructure projects such as battery storage facilities, substations, energy projects, or similar, we d love to hear from you. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
We re seeking an Estimator to join our client, a growing and well-established civil engineering and building contractor based in Derby. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit team where you ll have real scope to grow, develop your skills, and make a meaningful impact. If you re currently working as an Estimator and ready to take the next step in your career. Lots of benefits including, car allowance, private health care, reimbursement of professional fee to recognise body. The team operates primarily from the office throughout the week, so full-time office presence will be expected particularly during the early stages to ensure you receive the support and hands-on experience needed to succeed and thrive. If you're looking to join a company with a family feel , low staff turnover , and a strong focus on career development, this could be the perfect opportunity. You'll be part of a close-knit team delivering exciting civil engineering projects with the support and stability to grow your career long-term. The Role As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing and submitting tenders and budgets including obtaining supporting quotations for subcontract work, material and plant. You will play a crucial role in the preparation and submission of tenders,ensuring they align with both client requirements and company procedures . This includes reviewing and acknowledging tender documents, checking specifications and contract conditions, and compiling accurate estimates using appropriate construction methods. You ll collaborate with various departments, visit sites to assess conditions, liaise with clients and subcontractors, and prepare resourced programmes and summary sheets. Throughout the process, you'll ensure compliance with health and safety policies, legislation, and quality management systems. Upon contract award, you will assist in handover meetings and ensure all documentation is accurately completed and transitioned to the Contracts Department. You ll bring We re looking for someone with 3+ years of experience as an Estimator ideally from a heavy civils background . If you've worked on infrastructure projects such as battery storage facilities, substations, energy projects, or similar, we d love to hear from you. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Our client is looking for an experienced Estimator with fire protection experience to join their team in Leicester. Responsibilities: Prepare comprehensive and precise cost estimates for passive fire protection work, including fire stopping, fireproof coatings, fire doors, and compartmentation systems. Review project drawings, specifications, and tender documents to accurately determine material and labour costs. Formulate competitive pricing strategies that ensure project profitability. Ensure all estimates comply with relevant fire safety regulations, building codes, and industry standards. Stay informed about the latest passive fire protection products, materials, and industry best practices. Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to secure optimal pricing and suitable material specifications. Work closely with project managers, onsite teams, and clients to refine estimates and scope of work. Participate in pre-tender and post-tender meetings as necessary. Keep detailed records of estimates, quotations, and tender submissions for reference and audit purposes. Prepare detailed cost breakdowns and reports for management review. Identify opportunities for cost savings and process efficiencies within project budgets. Requirements: Proven experience in estimating within the passive fire protection industry or a related construction field is essential. In-depth knowledge of fire safety regulations, building codes, and industry standards (e.g., BS 476, EN 1366, ASFP guidelines). Skilled in interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team environment. Proficiency in estimating and design software such as Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Excel, or specialized fire protection estimating tools. A relevant qualification in construction, fire protection, or quantity surveying is preferred but not mandatory. Benefits: Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase additional holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work scheme Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees Employee Assistance Programme Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role How to apply: Please apply with an up to date copy of your CV and one of the team will be in touch to discuss further.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Our client is looking for an experienced Estimator with fire protection experience to join their team in Leicester. Responsibilities: Prepare comprehensive and precise cost estimates for passive fire protection work, including fire stopping, fireproof coatings, fire doors, and compartmentation systems. Review project drawings, specifications, and tender documents to accurately determine material and labour costs. Formulate competitive pricing strategies that ensure project profitability. Ensure all estimates comply with relevant fire safety regulations, building codes, and industry standards. Stay informed about the latest passive fire protection products, materials, and industry best practices. Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to secure optimal pricing and suitable material specifications. Work closely with project managers, onsite teams, and clients to refine estimates and scope of work. Participate in pre-tender and post-tender meetings as necessary. Keep detailed records of estimates, quotations, and tender submissions for reference and audit purposes. Prepare detailed cost breakdowns and reports for management review. Identify opportunities for cost savings and process efficiencies within project budgets. Requirements: Proven experience in estimating within the passive fire protection industry or a related construction field is essential. In-depth knowledge of fire safety regulations, building codes, and industry standards (e.g., BS 476, EN 1366, ASFP guidelines). Skilled in interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team environment. Proficiency in estimating and design software such as Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Excel, or specialized fire protection estimating tools. A relevant qualification in construction, fire protection, or quantity surveying is preferred but not mandatory. Benefits: Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase additional holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work scheme Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees Employee Assistance Programme Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role How to apply: Please apply with an up to date copy of your CV and one of the team will be in touch to discuss further.
The Opportunity Assistant Estimator This is an opportunity to join a highly collaborative, team-based environment where you will receive on the job training, mentoring from very experienced colleagues, appropriate external training Job Purpose / Summary Supporting your experienced colleagues and developing your own experience, knowledge and competence in the provision of cost estimates for materials and manpower, contract management, project scheduling, vendor management and procurement for projects ranging from 5k to 3 million. Duties and Responsibilities Assist in on-site surveys and report writing Helping to identify unique and innovative cost solutions in conjunction with the Design and Delivery Teams Helping to develop sales opportunities with prospective and existing customers Maintaining relationships and uncovering sales opportunities with existing customers Assisting in generating technical proposals Reviewing / researching historical data and compiling summary reports to assist in developing guidelines and precedents for future estimates Preparing take offs from drawings and direct site measurements Reading and understanding the common forms of construction contract in use today Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications Working with the project management team in establishing a bidders list, soliciting and evaluating subcontractor proposals and scopes of work Preparing quantity surveys and reviewing project plans and specifications for constructability and value engineering Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications Knowledge & Experience Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word Analytical, mathematical & computer skills, with critical thinking ability Sufficient Mathematics and English GCSEs, with Mathematics at a minimum of Grade C and higher learning grades for acceptance onto a Degree course in Quantity Surveying or other related Degree Excellent communication skills To be prepared to travel around the UK to various sites with colleagues and independently as your experience develops A full, clean UK driving license, or working towards Skills & Attributes Communicating & Influencing Excellent communication skills, with the ability to develop tenacity and work proactively: developing positive relationships with all stakeholders including internal colleagues, clients and supply chain Commercial Awareness An acumen for grasping the importance of how dynamic and effective pricing of projects win business, whilst achieving targeted profit margins Planning & Organising Excellent organisational skills and time-management ability; able to deliver quality work in a timely manner Self-Development Through on the job learning, peer mentoring, internal/external courses and working towards achievement of Degree Keep up to date with industry sector and product developments, both externally and across the Group External and Internal Networking
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
The Opportunity Assistant Estimator This is an opportunity to join a highly collaborative, team-based environment where you will receive on the job training, mentoring from very experienced colleagues, appropriate external training Job Purpose / Summary Supporting your experienced colleagues and developing your own experience, knowledge and competence in the provision of cost estimates for materials and manpower, contract management, project scheduling, vendor management and procurement for projects ranging from 5k to 3 million. Duties and Responsibilities Assist in on-site surveys and report writing Helping to identify unique and innovative cost solutions in conjunction with the Design and Delivery Teams Helping to develop sales opportunities with prospective and existing customers Maintaining relationships and uncovering sales opportunities with existing customers Assisting in generating technical proposals Reviewing / researching historical data and compiling summary reports to assist in developing guidelines and precedents for future estimates Preparing take offs from drawings and direct site measurements Reading and understanding the common forms of construction contract in use today Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications Working with the project management team in establishing a bidders list, soliciting and evaluating subcontractor proposals and scopes of work Preparing quantity surveys and reviewing project plans and specifications for constructability and value engineering Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications Knowledge & Experience Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word Analytical, mathematical & computer skills, with critical thinking ability Sufficient Mathematics and English GCSEs, with Mathematics at a minimum of Grade C and higher learning grades for acceptance onto a Degree course in Quantity Surveying or other related Degree Excellent communication skills To be prepared to travel around the UK to various sites with colleagues and independently as your experience develops A full, clean UK driving license, or working towards Skills & Attributes Communicating & Influencing Excellent communication skills, with the ability to develop tenacity and work proactively: developing positive relationships with all stakeholders including internal colleagues, clients and supply chain Commercial Awareness An acumen for grasping the importance of how dynamic and effective pricing of projects win business, whilst achieving targeted profit margins Planning & Organising Excellent organisational skills and time-management ability; able to deliver quality work in a timely manner Self-Development Through on the job learning, peer mentoring, internal/external courses and working towards achievement of Degree Keep up to date with industry sector and product developments, both externally and across the Group External and Internal Networking
Randstad Construction & Property
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Position Estimator Location Chesterfield Salary 60,000 - 70,000 + package Randstad have partnered with a high spec house builder who are based in the Chesterfield area. They focus on providing high quality homes for their customers and have a great reputation throughout the industry. They are seeking an Estimator to join their commercial team, focusing on land appraisals. Role The Estimator is responsible for evaluating new land opportunities, developing detailed, fully costed appraisals based on technical drawings and measurements, and assessing their viability before bids are submitted. This role also involves maintaining and updating these appraisals to ensure their accuracy and robustness. Key Responsibilities Cost Estimation: Prepare accurate build costs, including roads, sewers, enabling works, and site setup, by taking off quantities from technical drawings. Appraisal Development: Assemble and maintain detailed budget cost appraisals, incorporating construction and sales preliminary costs. Collaboration: Work closely with land, technical, and sales teams to gather comprehensive information for robust appraisals. Site Analysis: Conduct site visits as needed to understand potential constraints and inform initial appraisals. Qualifications: ONC, HNC (or equivalent) or qualified by experience. HND or Degree qualified (desirable). Experience: Proven experience in the construction industry, preferably within house building. Skills & Attributes: Strong numerical ability and excellent communication skills. Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings, specifications, reports, and data. Ability to work independently and remotely. Highly motivated, resilient, and an excellent communicator. If this position sounds of interest, please feel free to reach out to 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.
Jul 12, 2025
Full time
Position Estimator Location Chesterfield Salary 60,000 - 70,000 + package Randstad have partnered with a high spec house builder who are based in the Chesterfield area. They focus on providing high quality homes for their customers and have a great reputation throughout the industry. They are seeking an Estimator to join their commercial team, focusing on land appraisals. Role The Estimator is responsible for evaluating new land opportunities, developing detailed, fully costed appraisals based on technical drawings and measurements, and assessing their viability before bids are submitted. This role also involves maintaining and updating these appraisals to ensure their accuracy and robustness. Key Responsibilities Cost Estimation: Prepare accurate build costs, including roads, sewers, enabling works, and site setup, by taking off quantities from technical drawings. Appraisal Development: Assemble and maintain detailed budget cost appraisals, incorporating construction and sales preliminary costs. Collaboration: Work closely with land, technical, and sales teams to gather comprehensive information for robust appraisals. Site Analysis: Conduct site visits as needed to understand potential constraints and inform initial appraisals. Qualifications: ONC, HNC (or equivalent) or qualified by experience. HND or Degree qualified (desirable). Experience: Proven experience in the construction industry, preferably within house building. Skills & Attributes: Strong numerical ability and excellent communication skills. Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings, specifications, reports, and data. Ability to work independently and remotely. Highly motivated, resilient, and an excellent communicator. If this position sounds of interest, please feel free to reach out to 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.
Key Responsibilities: Review project specifications, drawings, and client requirements to develop accurate estimates for piling works. Prepare cost breakdowns, including labor, materials, and plant requirements. Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and the procurement team to gather pricing information. Analyze tender documents and ensure that all requirements are met within deadlines. Prepare and submit bids to clients, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. Conduct site visits and surveys to assess conditions and potential risks. Collaborate with project managers to evaluate project scope and potential variations. Track project costs and provide recommendations for cost control. Maintain relationships with clients and suppliers to ensure successful project delivery. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience as an Estimator in the piling or foundation industry. Strong knowledge of piling methods, materials, and equipment. Excellent understanding of construction costing and tendering processes. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred). Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Work on diverse and exciting projects.
Mar 09, 2025
Full time
Key Responsibilities: Review project specifications, drawings, and client requirements to develop accurate estimates for piling works. Prepare cost breakdowns, including labor, materials, and plant requirements. Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and the procurement team to gather pricing information. Analyze tender documents and ensure that all requirements are met within deadlines. Prepare and submit bids to clients, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. Conduct site visits and surveys to assess conditions and potential risks. Collaborate with project managers to evaluate project scope and potential variations. Track project costs and provide recommendations for cost control. Maintain relationships with clients and suppliers to ensure successful project delivery. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience as an Estimator in the piling or foundation industry. Strong knowledge of piling methods, materials, and equipment. Excellent understanding of construction costing and tendering processes. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred). Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Work on diverse and exciting projects.
Estimator Roofing & Cladding Systems Job Title: Estimator Roofing & Cladding Systems Job reference Number: -24278 Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating, Roofing Estimator, Building Envelope, Roofing, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Single-Ply, Hot Melt, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction Location: East Midlands Office Remuneration: £35,000 - £45,000 + discretionary bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of the Estimator Roofing & Cladding Systems will involve: Estimator position dealing with various industrial and commercial, roofing and cladding systems including: twin-skin / built-up systems, composite panels systems, standing seam systems, GRP systems, fibre cement systems, laminated boards, and aluminium rainscreen systems. Reviewing tender enquiries and specifications to gain an understanding of project requirements Liaising with clients to acquire any additional information required Liaise with suppliers and manufactures to obtain competitive prices Producing formal quotations to clients Keep good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database Build and maintain relationships with contractors and vendors Prioritising workload to ensure deadlines are met Estimating for projects ranging in value from £5k to £2m The ideal applicant will be Estimator Roofing & Cladding Systems with: Must have estimating experience within the roofing and cladding market sector Experience dealing with twin-skin / built-up systems, composite panels systems, standing seam systems, GRP systems, fibre cement systems, laminated boards, and aluminium rainscreen systems Must have a good understanding of technical drawings Full UK driving license IT literate (Microsoft Office) Excellent communication skills both written and verbal High levels of organisation and attention to detail Enthusiastic, team play, who works well individually also Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification positions within: Estimator, Estimating, Roofing Estimator, Building Envelope, Roofing, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Single-Ply, Hot Melt, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 21, 2025
Full time
Estimator Roofing & Cladding Systems Job Title: Estimator Roofing & Cladding Systems Job reference Number: -24278 Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating, Roofing Estimator, Building Envelope, Roofing, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Single-Ply, Hot Melt, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction Location: East Midlands Office Remuneration: £35,000 - £45,000 + discretionary bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of the Estimator Roofing & Cladding Systems will involve: Estimator position dealing with various industrial and commercial, roofing and cladding systems including: twin-skin / built-up systems, composite panels systems, standing seam systems, GRP systems, fibre cement systems, laminated boards, and aluminium rainscreen systems. Reviewing tender enquiries and specifications to gain an understanding of project requirements Liaising with clients to acquire any additional information required Liaise with suppliers and manufactures to obtain competitive prices Producing formal quotations to clients Keep good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database Build and maintain relationships with contractors and vendors Prioritising workload to ensure deadlines are met Estimating for projects ranging in value from £5k to £2m The ideal applicant will be Estimator Roofing & Cladding Systems with: Must have estimating experience within the roofing and cladding market sector Experience dealing with twin-skin / built-up systems, composite panels systems, standing seam systems, GRP systems, fibre cement systems, laminated boards, and aluminium rainscreen systems Must have a good understanding of technical drawings Full UK driving license IT literate (Microsoft Office) Excellent communication skills both written and verbal High levels of organisation and attention to detail Enthusiastic, team play, who works well individually also Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification positions within: Estimator, Estimating, Roofing Estimator, Building Envelope, Roofing, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Single-Ply, Hot Melt, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction JBRP1_UKTJ
The Nexum Group is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator, for our long standing client, based in Derbyshire. The company are an established, dynamic and reputable M&E contractor with a team of highly skilled professionals. This team have the knowledge and experience to handle complex projects of any scale, adhering to the highest industry standards. With a broad client base, recent fast growth, plus a healthy pipeline of work already for 2025, they are looking to add strength to their experienced commercial team with a dedicated and detail-oriented Electrical Estimator. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare detailed estimates for electrical installations in commercial offices, data centers, public sector projects (e.g. hospitals), and direct client works. - Analyse project plans, specifications, and related documents to prepare comprehensive proposals. - Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure accurate estimation of costs, including materials, labour, and overheads. - Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to gather all necessary information for accurate estimations. - Review and update existing cost databases and estimation tools. - Stay updated on industry standards and regulations to ensure all estimates comply with current laws and practices. Qualifications: - Relevant degree or certification in Electrical Engineering or a related field preferred. - Previous experience as an electrical estimator or in a relevant position - Strong analytical and mathematical skills. - Proficient in estimation software and Microsoft Office Suite. - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. What is on Offer: - Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience and qualifications. - Opportunities for professional development and training. - A dynamic working environment. - Involvement in exciting projects across various sectors. For further information, please do not hesitate to contact us on the details provided.
Jan 29, 2025
Full time
The Nexum Group is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator, for our long standing client, based in Derbyshire. The company are an established, dynamic and reputable M&E contractor with a team of highly skilled professionals. This team have the knowledge and experience to handle complex projects of any scale, adhering to the highest industry standards. With a broad client base, recent fast growth, plus a healthy pipeline of work already for 2025, they are looking to add strength to their experienced commercial team with a dedicated and detail-oriented Electrical Estimator. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare detailed estimates for electrical installations in commercial offices, data centers, public sector projects (e.g. hospitals), and direct client works. - Analyse project plans, specifications, and related documents to prepare comprehensive proposals. - Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure accurate estimation of costs, including materials, labour, and overheads. - Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to gather all necessary information for accurate estimations. - Review and update existing cost databases and estimation tools. - Stay updated on industry standards and regulations to ensure all estimates comply with current laws and practices. Qualifications: - Relevant degree or certification in Electrical Engineering or a related field preferred. - Previous experience as an electrical estimator or in a relevant position - Strong analytical and mathematical skills. - Proficient in estimation software and Microsoft Office Suite. - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. What is on Offer: - Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience and qualifications. - Opportunities for professional development and training. - A dynamic working environment. - Involvement in exciting projects across various sectors. For further information, please do not hesitate to contact us on the details provided.
Senior Estimator - Heavy Civils Location: Chesterfield Salary: Up to £70,000 + Benefits Are you an experienced Estimator with a background in civil engineering? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established contractor in Chesterfield, where you'll play a pivotal role in delivering accurate and competitive bids for a variety of civil engineering schemes. Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all information for bids and tenders within the designated area. Research and assess materials, equipment, and labour costs to produce accurate estimates. Understand the client's requirements and tailor submissions to meet their needs. Source and analyse quotes from suppliers and subcontractors. Develop job timescales and ensure accurate forecasting. Provide input on commercial risk and contribute to quality submissions. Prepare and submit quotations for work while supporting bids for new contracts. Monitor project stages to ensure costs align with forecasts. Clearly communicate the financial aspects of a tender during site handovers. Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and environmental policies. What You'll Need: A solid construction background and strong knowledge of estimating techniques. Experience working on civil engineering schemes for a main contractor. Proficiency with spreadsheets and data analysis tools. Strong communication skills and the ability to work flexibly under pressure. A proactive and ambitious mindset with a commitment to meeting strict deadlines. Eligibility to live and work in the UK. What's on Offer: Competitive salary up to £70,000. Life assurance cover (4x annual salary). Generous company pension scheme with up to 8% employer match. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional days. Extensive training programmes to help you progress in your career. Cycle-to-work scheme and Employee Assistance Programme. Company car or car allowance. A lively social calendar with regular fun days and charity events. Why Join Us? This role offers the perfect combination of challenge and reward, with a supportive business that values your development. You'll be part of a collaborative team working on impactful projects in a forward-thinking company. Take your career to the next level - apply today or contact me on (phone number removed) or (url removed). If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways Project Delivery professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Toula Raftopoulou on (phone number removed) or more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Jan 29, 2025
Full time
Senior Estimator - Heavy Civils Location: Chesterfield Salary: Up to £70,000 + Benefits Are you an experienced Estimator with a background in civil engineering? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established contractor in Chesterfield, where you'll play a pivotal role in delivering accurate and competitive bids for a variety of civil engineering schemes. Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all information for bids and tenders within the designated area. Research and assess materials, equipment, and labour costs to produce accurate estimates. Understand the client's requirements and tailor submissions to meet their needs. Source and analyse quotes from suppliers and subcontractors. Develop job timescales and ensure accurate forecasting. Provide input on commercial risk and contribute to quality submissions. Prepare and submit quotations for work while supporting bids for new contracts. Monitor project stages to ensure costs align with forecasts. Clearly communicate the financial aspects of a tender during site handovers. Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and environmental policies. What You'll Need: A solid construction background and strong knowledge of estimating techniques. Experience working on civil engineering schemes for a main contractor. Proficiency with spreadsheets and data analysis tools. Strong communication skills and the ability to work flexibly under pressure. A proactive and ambitious mindset with a commitment to meeting strict deadlines. Eligibility to live and work in the UK. What's on Offer: Competitive salary up to £70,000. Life assurance cover (4x annual salary). Generous company pension scheme with up to 8% employer match. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional days. Extensive training programmes to help you progress in your career. Cycle-to-work scheme and Employee Assistance Programme. Company car or car allowance. A lively social calendar with regular fun days and charity events. Why Join Us? This role offers the perfect combination of challenge and reward, with a supportive business that values your development. You'll be part of a collaborative team working on impactful projects in a forward-thinking company. Take your career to the next level - apply today or contact me on (phone number removed) or (url removed). If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways Project Delivery professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Toula Raftopoulou on (phone number removed) or more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Newhall, Derbyshire
Estimator (Construction) Competitive Salary + Clear Progression to Lead Engineer + Annual Bonus + Training + 33 Days Holiday (Increases with Service) + Option to Buy Holiday + Structural Training + Health Cash Plan Swadlincote Are you an Estimator from a Construction background looking for an exciting role within a thriving group of businesses, which will offer you clear progression opportunities to Lead Engineer, structural engineering training and an annual bonus? This business was created in 2015 as a special projects department of another company in their group. Since 2015 they have grown from 1 employee to 120. They are in need of another Estimator to join the team to keep up with demand. They have huge growth plans going forward which would play directly into your personal progression. Your role will involve producing initial designs from customer specifications, conducting material take offs to generate quotes and regular client liaison. This is an opportunity to work with a company who pride themselves on training and progression from within. The company always look internally across the group when looking for a new role. This leads to fantastic progression and upskilling opportunities. This role would suit an Estimator from a Construction background with the ability to perform take offs looking to join a large stable business which will offer clear progression routes, structural training and a annual bonus. The role: Produce initial plans of cladding systems from customer specifications Produce quotes through software produced material take offs Manage your own projects from enquiry through to completion- supported by the Project Director 40 hours a week either 8:30-17:00 or 8-4:30 The person: Estimator Experience pricing work within the Construction / Engineering industry Ability to interpret construction drawings and extract relevant information Reference number: BBBH16528 Key words: Estimating, specify, Estimator, design, Technical, Technician, Design, construction, civil, mechanical, engineer, Burton Upon Trent, Swadlincote. If you are 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.
Jan 29, 2025
Full time
Estimator (Construction) Competitive Salary + Clear Progression to Lead Engineer + Annual Bonus + Training + 33 Days Holiday (Increases with Service) + Option to Buy Holiday + Structural Training + Health Cash Plan Swadlincote Are you an Estimator from a Construction background looking for an exciting role within a thriving group of businesses, which will offer you clear progression opportunities to Lead Engineer, structural engineering training and an annual bonus? This business was created in 2015 as a special projects department of another company in their group. Since 2015 they have grown from 1 employee to 120. They are in need of another Estimator to join the team to keep up with demand. They have huge growth plans going forward which would play directly into your personal progression. Your role will involve producing initial designs from customer specifications, conducting material take offs to generate quotes and regular client liaison. This is an opportunity to work with a company who pride themselves on training and progression from within. The company always look internally across the group when looking for a new role. This leads to fantastic progression and upskilling opportunities. This role would suit an Estimator from a Construction background with the ability to perform take offs looking to join a large stable business which will offer clear progression routes, structural training and a annual bonus. The role: Produce initial plans of cladding systems from customer specifications Produce quotes through software produced material take offs Manage your own projects from enquiry through to completion- supported by the Project Director 40 hours a week either 8:30-17:00 or 8-4:30 The person: Estimator Experience pricing work within the Construction / Engineering industry Ability to interpret construction drawings and extract relevant information Reference number: BBBH16528 Key words: Estimating, specify, Estimator, design, Technical, Technician, Design, construction, civil, mechanical, engineer, Burton Upon Trent, Swadlincote. If you are 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.
CLEAR AUTOMOTIVE RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED
City, Derby
MET Technician Derby 40,000 - 50,000 Accident Repair centre Accident Repair centre, Monday to Friday, Flexible start and finish times Excellent working conditions 29 days annual leave, rising with years of service, private Healthcare plan, progression available, expanding company Enhanced maternity and paternity, Sick pay and more great benefits Private Dental Plan Progression available Busy Repair Centre For more information, please call Callum on (phone number removed) MET Technician We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced MET Technician, Mechanic, Strip and Fitter from an Accident repair background, to join a fantastic employer within the accident repair industry. Our client focusses on quality repairs over rushed repairs. This job role is a Skilled MET Technician position and requires an experienced candidate who can complete all panel repairs to accident damaged vehicles. ATA, NVQ 3 or IMI 3 qualifications would be a distinct advantage. The Job: ATA MET Technician / Mechanic Strip Fitter Remove & refit mechanical and electrical trims / panels / components on vehicles Ensure that stripping and rebuilding work of all vehicles is carried out in a professional and correct manner and that final quality checks are undertaken in line with applicable standards Dismantling vehicles ready for the panel area Carrying out inspections, fault finding and diagnostic work Ordering replacement parts Re-assembling the vehicle with new parts as required to pre-accident condition Stripping and fitting components, bodywork and trim elements All MET duties required within your remit Follow manufacturer repair methods to return vehicles to pre-accident condition Fault finding / Diagnostics Ensure that all jobs are completed within the estimated times If you would like to be considered for the MET Technician job, please call Callum at Clear Automotive on (phone number removed) or email your CV for an immediate interview. We are also recruit for the following positions nationally: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, MET Technician, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Managers, Production Manager and more Clear Automotive Recruitment Solutions are a leading Motor trade recruitment specialist covering all areas of the UK. We cater for both permanent and contract positions, so please contact one of our consultants to discuss how we can help you with your next career move in confidence. IND123
Jan 29, 2025
Full time
MET Technician Derby 40,000 - 50,000 Accident Repair centre Accident Repair centre, Monday to Friday, Flexible start and finish times Excellent working conditions 29 days annual leave, rising with years of service, private Healthcare plan, progression available, expanding company Enhanced maternity and paternity, Sick pay and more great benefits Private Dental Plan Progression available Busy Repair Centre For more information, please call Callum on (phone number removed) MET Technician We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced MET Technician, Mechanic, Strip and Fitter from an Accident repair background, to join a fantastic employer within the accident repair industry. Our client focusses on quality repairs over rushed repairs. This job role is a Skilled MET Technician position and requires an experienced candidate who can complete all panel repairs to accident damaged vehicles. ATA, NVQ 3 or IMI 3 qualifications would be a distinct advantage. The Job: ATA MET Technician / Mechanic Strip Fitter Remove & refit mechanical and electrical trims / panels / components on vehicles Ensure that stripping and rebuilding work of all vehicles is carried out in a professional and correct manner and that final quality checks are undertaken in line with applicable standards Dismantling vehicles ready for the panel area Carrying out inspections, fault finding and diagnostic work Ordering replacement parts Re-assembling the vehicle with new parts as required to pre-accident condition Stripping and fitting components, bodywork and trim elements All MET duties required within your remit Follow manufacturer repair methods to return vehicles to pre-accident condition Fault finding / Diagnostics Ensure that all jobs are completed within the estimated times If you would like to be considered for the MET Technician job, please call Callum at Clear Automotive on (phone number removed) or email your CV for an immediate interview. We are also recruit for the following positions nationally: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, MET Technician, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Managers, Production Manager and more Clear Automotive Recruitment Solutions are a leading Motor trade recruitment specialist covering all areas of the UK. We cater for both permanent and contract positions, so please contact one of our consultants to discuss how we can help you with your next career move in confidence. IND123
CLEAR AUTOMOTIVE RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED
City, Derby
Panel Beater Coventry 45,000 - 50,000 OTE 55,000 + Benefits Accident Repair centre, Monday to Friday, Flexible start and finish times Excellent working conditions 29 days annual leave, rising with years of service, private Healthcare plan, progression available, expanding company Enhanced maternity and paternity, Sick pay and more great benefits Private Dental Plan Progression available For more information, please call Callum on: (phone number removed) Panel Beater: We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced panel beater from either bodyshop or Accident repair background, to join a leading automotive brand in the accident repair industry. Working for a fantastic manager, you will be joining a team that is highly skilled and stable. You will be given fantastic times on job cards, offering a generous bonus and high earning potential. This position is a skilled Panel Beaters position and requires an experienced candidate who can complete all vehicle paint repairs to damaged vehicles. ATA, NVQ 3 or IMI 3 qualifications would be a distinct advantage. This repairer promotes a working environment that focusses on quality repairs. With the latest equipment and immaculate workshop, this company offer a role which is comparably different to competitors in the area. The Job: ATA Panel Beater Repair or replace as necessary bodywork panels of damaged vehicles according to the instructions received or details on the job card. This will include chassis and framework. Stripping and fitting panels and bodywork You will be required to efficiently repair vehicles checking on completion ensuring there are no defects including changing quarter panels, filler work, stripping a vehicle down and rebuilding it. Panel straightening and filler to repair dents Replacement of panels Welding and bonding of vehicle structure Removing & replacing complete body shell Adhere to the manufacturer's literature and modification bulletins as appropriate to the repair and to the replacement of chassis and panel work. To ensure that all equipment used, to include jigs, fixtures and welding equipment, is operated in accordance with defined safety requirements. The role is to carry out all panel beater repair work on all makes of vehicles and to be able demonstrate a full range of vehicle body repairs including jig work. Repair and replace body components to damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition and to Kitemark BS10125 and manufacturer's standards Job Experience - Panel Beater A working and demonstrable knowledge of vehicle panel repairs Relevant panel qualifications - IMI 3, NVQ 3 or ATA Panel Beater Accreditation desirable but not essential Panel beater Experience is required If you would like to be considered for the Panel Beater job role, please call Callum at Clear Automotive on (phone number removed) or email your CV for an immediate interview We are also looking for candidates with the following skill sets: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, MET Technician, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident Repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Production Manager, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Manager, Regional and General Manager, Service Advisor, Service Manager, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager and more. IND123
Jan 29, 2025
Full time
Panel Beater Coventry 45,000 - 50,000 OTE 55,000 + Benefits Accident Repair centre, Monday to Friday, Flexible start and finish times Excellent working conditions 29 days annual leave, rising with years of service, private Healthcare plan, progression available, expanding company Enhanced maternity and paternity, Sick pay and more great benefits Private Dental Plan Progression available For more information, please call Callum on: (phone number removed) Panel Beater: We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced panel beater from either bodyshop or Accident repair background, to join a leading automotive brand in the accident repair industry. Working for a fantastic manager, you will be joining a team that is highly skilled and stable. You will be given fantastic times on job cards, offering a generous bonus and high earning potential. This position is a skilled Panel Beaters position and requires an experienced candidate who can complete all vehicle paint repairs to damaged vehicles. ATA, NVQ 3 or IMI 3 qualifications would be a distinct advantage. This repairer promotes a working environment that focusses on quality repairs. With the latest equipment and immaculate workshop, this company offer a role which is comparably different to competitors in the area. The Job: ATA Panel Beater Repair or replace as necessary bodywork panels of damaged vehicles according to the instructions received or details on the job card. This will include chassis and framework. Stripping and fitting panels and bodywork You will be required to efficiently repair vehicles checking on completion ensuring there are no defects including changing quarter panels, filler work, stripping a vehicle down and rebuilding it. Panel straightening and filler to repair dents Replacement of panels Welding and bonding of vehicle structure Removing & replacing complete body shell Adhere to the manufacturer's literature and modification bulletins as appropriate to the repair and to the replacement of chassis and panel work. To ensure that all equipment used, to include jigs, fixtures and welding equipment, is operated in accordance with defined safety requirements. The role is to carry out all panel beater repair work on all makes of vehicles and to be able demonstrate a full range of vehicle body repairs including jig work. Repair and replace body components to damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition and to Kitemark BS10125 and manufacturer's standards Job Experience - Panel Beater A working and demonstrable knowledge of vehicle panel repairs Relevant panel qualifications - IMI 3, NVQ 3 or ATA Panel Beater Accreditation desirable but not essential Panel beater Experience is required If you would like to be considered for the Panel Beater job role, please call Callum at Clear Automotive on (phone number removed) or email your CV for an immediate interview We are also looking for candidates with the following skill sets: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, MET Technician, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident Repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Production Manager, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Manager, Regional and General Manager, Service Advisor, Service Manager, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager and more. IND123
Estimator - Air Conditioning Derby £40,000 - £50,000 Industry: Plumbing, Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Are you a skilled Mechanical Estimator with a background in plumbing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning works? Do you thrive in the world of estimation, working within the domestic, commercial, and industrial sectors? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you to join a team click apply for full job details
Jan 31, 2024
Full time
Estimator - Air Conditioning Derby £40,000 - £50,000 Industry: Plumbing, Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Are you a skilled Mechanical Estimator with a background in plumbing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning works? Do you thrive in the world of estimation, working within the domestic, commercial, and industrial sectors? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you to join a team click apply for full job details
Do you have an understanding of precision engineering processes such as machining and fabrication? Would you be competent at producing proposals and quotations to the companies high profile customers maintaining relationships and ensuring that our quotations get turned into orders whilst managing the customers expectations throughout the process from quotation to delivery? If so then please read on! click apply for full job details
Jan 30, 2024
Full time
Do you have an understanding of precision engineering processes such as machining and fabrication? Would you be competent at producing proposals and quotations to the companies high profile customers maintaining relationships and ensuring that our quotations get turned into orders whilst managing the customers expectations throughout the process from quotation to delivery? If so then please read on! click apply for full job details