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Order Coordinator - Manufacturing Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm Full-time, Permanent We are excited to be recruiting for an experiencedOrder Coordinatorto join a successful and growing manufacturing business. This is a key role within the commercial team, taking responsibility for orders once they have been agreed and ensuring all information iscomplete, accurate and technically correctbefore being released to production. You'll be the important link between customers, Sales, Estimating, Project Management and Production, so we're looking for someone who is highly organised, confident communicating with different stakeholders and has excellent attention to detail. The role As Order Coordinator, you will: Review incoming customer orders to ensure all information is complete and accurate before they reach production Identify missing information, discrepancies or technical queries and resolve these promptly Liaise with customers to obtain additional information or clarification where required Work closely with Estimators, Sales Managers, Project Managers and Production Raise and manage Requests for Information (RFIs) Make permitted administrative and non-commercial amendments to order documentation Confirm delivery dates in line with production lead times Keep customers updated throughout the order process and provide a high level of customer service Maintain accurate order information and progress updates within the CRM system Identify potential issues before they impact manufacturing or delivery Help improve processes and reduce order errors and production delays What we're looking for Ideally, you will have: Previous experience withinorder processing, order coordination, sales administration or a similar role Experience working within a manufacturing, engineering, construction, joinery or technical environmentwould be highly advantageous Strong administrative and organisational skills Excellent attention to detail Confidence questioning information and challenging discrepancies when something doesn't look right Experience using CRM systems - HubSpot experience would be advantageous Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace Strong written and verbal communication skills The ability to manage multiple orders and priorities in a busy environment A proactive, problem-solving approach You don't need to be an engineer, but you will need to be comfortable working withdetailed and technical order informationand have the confidence to ask the right questions. The opportunity This is a great opportunity to join an established and growing UK manufacturing business where you will play an important part in ensuring orders move smoothly from the commercial team into production. The business offers a supportive team environment and is looking for someone who takes pride in accuracy, enjoys solving problems and wants to make a genuine impact on the customer experience and wider operation

Mechanical Estimator Role Overview As the Mechanical Estimator you are responsible for preparing accurate, competitive, and commercially robust mechanical tender packages for building services, design-and-build, and installation projects across the South West The company A successful and respectable MEP contractor operating across the South West. Huge pipeline of secured work whilst sitting on a number of framework contracts, giving longevity of work for the foreseeable. A large privately owned firm who support staff to success with training and progression opportunities! Key Responsibilities Tender Preparation & Pricing: Review client enquiries, architectural/MEP drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to formulate prime cost estimates. Take-offs & Build-ups: Complete detailed material and labour take-offs for mechanical services (including HVAC, low-temperature hot water heating, chilled water, domestic water, and public health systems). Supply Chain Engagement: Issue enquiries to equipment suppliers and mechanical subcontractors, analysing quotations for technical compliance and commercial value. Value Engineering: Identify alternative design proposals, material savings, and efficiency options to improve competitiveness while protecting project margins. Risk & Contract Review: Assess project risks, review commercial terms (such as NEC or JCT contract forms), and contribute to tender risk registers. Stakeholder Collaboration: Liaise internally with design managers, project engineers, and operations teams, and attend client or tender settlement meetings. Handover Support: Manage the smooth commercial and technical handover of successful bids to the operational and delivery teams. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven track record working as a Mechanical Estimator or in a similar mechanical pre-construction role within the M&E building services sector. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, ductwork, pipework, plant installations, and relevant building regulations. Software Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and dedicated M&E estimating or digital take-off software. Commercial Awareness: Strong numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills with great attention to detail. I am also eager to hear from assistant estimators, or candidates with transferable commercial skills. The client is able to provide, training and support to such individuals. What's on offer A competitive salary, car allowance, pension, holiday plus more. Training, support, and progression!

Construction Planner (Highways) £50,000 - £55,000 + 27 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Car Allowance + Company Bonus + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Bolton Are you a Construction Planner with experience across Civil Engineering or Highways projects, looking to join a well-established contractor with an extensive forward order book and long-term framework agreements across the Northwest? Do you have strong knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts and advanced MS Project experience, looking for a technically varied position where you will take programmes from tender and pre-construction to final delivery? The company are a Civil Engineering and Highways contractor who have over 75 years of experience delivering infrastructure projects throughout the Northwest of England. They work extensively with local and transport authorities, delivering complex schemes including highways improvements, drainage, junction upgrades, public infrastructure and associated civil engineering works. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Construction Planner to join a highly regarded contractor where you will play an integral role in planning major civil engineering and infrastructure projects. The Role: Produce, maintain and update detailed NEC3 and NEC4 compliant construction programmes Develop programmes across tender, pre-construction and live contract stages Extract key information from construction drawings, specifications and tender documentation Develop detailed programmes using Microsoft Project Work closely with Estimators, Project Managers, Engineers, Commercial teams, Traffic Management Managers and site teams Ensure programmes accurately reflect construction methodologies, sequencing and project requirements Develop programmes for works within live traffic and other constrained environments The Person: Background within Civil Engineering or Highways Working knowledge of NEC3 and / or NEC4 contracts Knowledge of Microsoft Project Reference Number: BBBH27617 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Estimator Sleaford head office Build your future with a business that's going places. Are you an experienced Estimator looking for a role where your knowledge is valued and your career can genuinely progress? You're already an accomplished Estimator, an experienced Commercial Manager or a QS looking to drive business growth in a thriving civils company. You'll be focusing on estimating, client relations and profitability. Or maybe you are a Quantity Surveyor ready for a fresh challenge -we'd love to hear from you. You'll be joining an expanding civil engineering contractor specialising in road surfacing, highways projects across Lincolnshire down to the South coast. Working with local authorities, major house builders and commercial clients, this is a business with an excellent reputation, exciting projects and ambitious plans for the future. As the new Estimator, you'll work hand in hand with the Directors, pricing a wide variety of road surfacing and civil engineering projects while helping secure new business and supporting the continued growth of the company. Your commercial knowledge will play a vital role in winning work and shaping the future of the business. You'll have: Previous experience as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager within civil engineering, highways or road surfacing RICS qualification or working towards it would be highly advantageous Strong estimating, costing and commercial awareness Excellent Excel and Microsoft Project skills A confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Full UK driving licence A proactive approach and the ambition to grow with a successful business What's in it for you? Salary from £50,000 to £80,000+ depending on experience Monday to Friday working with your weekends free Join a friendly team where your ideas and expertise are valued Work directly alongside the Directors with genuine influence on the business Ongoing training, development and long-term career progression A supportive, family-focused culture that understands life comes first. Need to watch the school sports day or attend an important family event? You'll be supported Secure, long-term career with a growing and respected civil engineering business If you're looking for your next Estimator role where you'll be trusted, challenged and rewarded, this is an opportunity not to miss. Fancy a chat about it? Or ready to apply? Send your CV through the link and we will come straight back to you. Find a job you'll love and build a career you'll be proud of with Mammoth.

Estimator Location: Oldham Job Type: Full-time Annual Salary: £55K - £65K (depending on experience) We are seeking an Estimator to manage and maintain full control of the pre-construction process from the issuance of tender documents until the tender has been awarded. This role involves a detailed understanding of each stage of the tender process and requires proactive engagement with various team members and stakeholders. Day-to-day of the role: Tender Stage: Review all tender documentation and arrange launch meetings to present initial tender thoughts. Provide a summary of tender return requirements and engage with the design team and client as required. Produce all bills of quantities using Conquest software and engage with the supply chain to send out compliant enquiries. Undertake site visits to assess constraints and logistics, and prepare for and attend mid-tender meetings to present the status of the tender. Collaborate with the Contracts Manager on project programming, technical design solutions, and logistics plans. Work with the Procurement Manager on material products and contribute to the health and safety elements with the HS&E Director. Produce a detailed and compliant tender for review and ensure all necessary forms are completed for submission. Estimator's Handover Stage: Prepare and present the estimate to the Build Team, providing all necessary supporting documentation and responding to any queries. Pre-Construction/Design/Mobilisation Period: Provide timely responses to any questions raised by the build team or external parties. Construction Stage: Continue to support the build team with timely responses throughout the construction phase. Handover and Defects Period Stage: Ensure ongoing support and responses during the handover and defects period. Other Elements: Support business development activities, promote the organisation to existing clients and consultants, and manage engagements with the Conquest team. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as an Estimator in construction or related field. Strong understanding of tender processes and pre-construction management. Proficiency in Conquest software or similar for producing bills of quantities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging effectively with various stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Benefits: Competitive salary range of £55K - £65K depending on experience. Working hours: 39 hrs per week - 8am - 4.30pm Mon to Thurs, with an early finish on Friday at 3.30pm. 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme. To apply for this Estimator position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

Quantity Surveyor (Construction / Geotechnical) £50,000 - £60,000 + Hybrid + Company Car + Fuel Card + 25 Days Holiday + Holiday Buy In + Life Insurance Swansea Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor, Estimator or Commercial professional with a background in construction, civils or geotechnical projects, looking for a varied role where you can take ownership of projects from tender stage through to final account? The company on offer is an established specialist provider of geotechnical, geoenvironmental, site and land-based services, with over 30 years of experience supporting clients across the construction, infrastructure, highways, utilities and energy sectors. You will provide commercial support throughout the project lifecycle, from preparing tenders and developing cost estimates through to valuations, cost control and final accounts. Working closely with Project Managers, Contract Managers, site teams, suppliers and subcontractors, you will help ensure projects are commercially controlled and delivered effectively. The suitable candidate will hold a qualification in Quantity Surveying and have experience in a similar role within construction or geotechnical environments. The Role Take ownership of estimating and commercial activities from initial tender through to project completion Develop accurate project costs by assessing drawings, specifications, labour, materials and plant requirements Work Closely with Project Managers, Contract Managers and site teams throughout Project Delivery Travelling across South Wales and Southern England Monday to Friday, 8 - 5 The Person Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within commercial construction environments Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying Full UK driving license If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH27565 We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered 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.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Assistant Location: Office-Based Salary: Up to £40,000 + Career Development & Training Build Your Commercial Career with a High-End Fit-Out Specialist Our client is a well-established contractor delivering high-quality fit-out and refurbishment projects across the Leisure, Retail, Restaurant and Hotel sectors . Known for their exceptional finishes and attention to detail, they combine craftsmanship with commercial expertise to deliver outstanding projects nationwide. With an in-house workshop helping to reduce subcontractor costs and maintain quality standards, they continue to grow and are now looking for a Junior Commercial Professional to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop into a Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Buyer or Project Manager in the future. What You'll Be Doing You'll support the Commercial Manager and Quantity Surveying team through every stage of a project: Before the Project Starts Review tender documents, drawings and specifications Assist with pricing and costing projects Help identify commercial risks, exclusions and missing information Prepare tender queries and clarifications Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations Maintain tender registers and bid trackers Support tender adjudication meetings During the Project Track project costs and expenditure Process and check invoices Assist with variations and change management Monitor budgets and cost performance Help ensure projects remain commercially profitable Support the wider commercial team with reporting and administration In simple terms: Help price the job set up the costs track the money check invoices manage changes control costs support the Commercial Manager. What We're Looking For We'd love to hear from candidates currently working as: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Junior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Assistant Assistant Commercial Manager Junior Estimator Assistant Buyer Buyer Assistant Project Manager Construction Graduate with relevant experience Candidates from both main contractor and subcontractor backgrounds will be considered. What's On Offer? Salary up to £40,000 Clear progression pathway into senior commercial roles Full-time permanent position Support with relevant college, university and professional qualifications Work with an experienced and supportive leadership team Long-term career opportunities within a growing business Exposure to high-profile leisure, retail, restaurant and hotel projects If you're looking for a company that invests in its people, provides real career progression and gives you the opportunity to build a successful commercial career, we'd love to hear from you.

Senior Estimator - Facades Job Title: Senior Estimator - Facades Job reference Number: -26274 Industry Sector: Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Senior Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad,Take-offs, Bid Manager, Bids, Tenders Location: Remote Remuneration: £40,000 - £60,000 + bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of Senior Estimator - Facades will involve: Estimator position dealing with various cladding systems such as:, wall cladding, rain screen cladding and SFS Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates and tenders for facade and cladding projects Analyse drawings, specifications and project requirements to produce accurate and competitive quotations Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, negotiating costs where appropriate Identify project risks, assess material and labour requirements, and ensure all costs are accounted for Liaise with clients, contractors and internal estimating teams throughout the tender process, providing commercial and technical support Working on projects that could range in value between £2m - £35m+ The ideal applicant will be Senior Estimator - Facades with: Must have experience as an Estimator within facades Ideally have experience within rainscreen cladding and/or recladding experience Ability to work well autonomously Excellent communication skills both written and verbal High levels of attention to detail and organisation Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction design recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction design jobs, construction design vacancies and specification positions within: Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Senior Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad,Take-offs, Bid Manager, Bids, Tenders

Estimator - Flat Roofing Job Title: Estimator - Flat Roofing Job Reference Number: -26139 Industry Sector: Construction Estimator, Senior Estimator, Estimator, Building Estimator, Refurbishment Estimator, Project Estimator, Commercial Estimator, Construction Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Pre-Construction Estimator, Estimating Manager, Construction, Building, Refurbishment, Commercial Refurbishment, School Refurbishment, Education Sector, DfE Projects, Department for Education, School Improvement, New Build, Structural Repairs, Fire Compliance, M&E Upgrades, Building Envelope, Roofing, Fit Out, Construction Projects, Project Tendering, Tender Preparation, Cost Estimation, Cost Planning, Pricing, Bills of Quantities, Take-Offs, Material Take-Offs, Subcontractor Quotations, Supplier Office: Bedfordshire Remuneration: £45,000 - £65,000 + Discretionary bonus Benefits: Car allowance + comprehensive benefits package The role of the Estimator - Flat Roofing will involve: Estimator position promoting a range of commercial/industrial refurbishments & roofing projects Conduct take-offs to support accurate project assessments. Prepare detailed cost estimates and pricing for flat roofing and construction projects. Assist with obtaining and reviewing subcontractor quotations and supplier costs. Support contract review meetings with the Contracts Department for secured projects. Manage multiple deadlines while maintaining high accuracy, organisation, and quality standards. The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Flat Roofing will with: Must have extensive experience as an Estimator within a main contractor Ideally have experience with flat roofing systems, refurbishment of large scale industrial and commercial projects Would be open to a junior who's looking to get a foot in the door within the flat roofing industry Proven experience pricing construction projects and preparing tender submissions. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Strong character that's not afraid to help the team when necessary IT literate Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification Positions within: Construction Estimator, Senior Estimator, Estimator, Building Estimator, Refurbishment Estimator, Project Estimator, Commercial Estimator, Construction Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Pre-Construction Estimator, Estimating Manager, Construction, Building, Refurbishment, Commercial Refurbishment, School Refurbishment, Education Sector, DfE Projects, Department for Education, School Improvement, New Build, Structural Repairs, Fire Compliance, M&E Upgrades, Building Envelope, Roofing, Fit Out, Construction Projects, Project Tendering, Tender Preparation, Cost Estimation, Cost Planning, Pricing, Bills of Quantities, Take-Offs, Material Take-Offs, Subcontractor Quotations, Supplier Negotiation

Mechanical Estimator (Building Services) £50,000 - £70,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Development + Progression + Early finish on a Friday Manchester - Hybrid Are you a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to become the go-to specialist within a growing company, working on exciting multi-million-pound projects while receiving ongoing training and development, with a clear progression path into management? This building services company has seen continued success and rapid growth since its establishment in 1963. Specialising in complex MEP engineering projects across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, the business employs over 400 direct staff and subcontractors across offices in Northern Ireland and Ireland. Having built a strong reputation delivering high-profile projects throughout the UK and Ireland, they are now continuing their expansion across the UK. In this role, you will prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry through to handover on MEP projects worth up to £40 million. You will produce detailed take-offs from drawings and specifications, obtain supplier and subcontractor quotations, identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks, and work closely with clients and internal teams to secure major projects across a range of sectors. This role would suit a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to work on multimillion-pound projects while progressing into a Manager, with ongoing training, career development and the opportunity to help drive the company's continued expansion across the UK. The Role: Prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry to handover Produce detailed take-offs from drawings, specifications and cost plans Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks The Person: Estimator with a Building Services / MEP Experience producing mechanical estimates and tender submissions Used Trimble or similar software Commutable to Manchester Reference BBBH27626 Mechanical, Estimator, Building, Services, MEP, HVAC, Plumbing, Tendering, Estimating, Costing, Value, Engineering, Commercial, Trimble, Amtech, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Oldham, Stockport, Liverpool If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Senior Estimator - Facades Job Title: Senior Estimator - Facades Job reference Number: -26274 Industry Sector: Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Senior Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad,Take-offs, Bid Manager, Bids, Tenders Location: Remote Remuneration: £40,000 - £60,000 + bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of Senior Estimator - Facades will involve: Estimator position dealing with various cladding systems such as:, wall cladding, rain screen cladding and SFS Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates and tenders for facade and cladding projects Analyse drawings, specifications and project requirements to produce accurate and competitive quotations Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, negotiating costs where appropriate Identify project risks, assess material and labour requirements, and ensure all costs are accounted for Liaise with clients, contractors and internal estimating teams throughout the tender process, providing commercial and technical support Working on projects that could range in value between £2m - £35m+ The ideal applicant will be Senior Estimator - Facades with: Must have experience as an Estimator within facades Ideally have experience within rainscreen cladding and/or recladding experience Ability to work well autonomously Excellent communication skills both written and verbal High levels of attention to detail and organisation Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction design recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction design jobs, construction design vacancies and specification positions within: Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Senior Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad,Take-offs, Bid Manager, Bids, Tenders

MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission - where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions

Hybrid Working model 25 days holiday + B/H, Pension, Healthcare Mapped pathway to progression Job Title: Design Estimator About the Role The Design Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates and quotations for Fire and Security systems projects, supporting the business through the full bid and tender process from initial pricing through to securing profitable contracts. The successful candidate will combine strong technical knowledge of fire and security systems with excellent numerical and analytical skills, working closely with account managers and business development teams to support the wider sales process. Key Responsibilities Estimating Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates and quotations. Complete tender submissions within specified deadlines. Conduct site surveys where required to support design and pricing activities. Calculate labour, materials, subcontractor, commissioning, and maintenance costs. Prepare detailed bills of quantities and equipment schedules. Review project risks and commercial assumptions. Support bid clarification meetings and client presentations. Assist in securing profitable projects through accurate estimating. Review supplier quotations and negotiate pricing where appropriate. Contribute to bid strategy and value engineering exercises. Support account managers and business development teams during the sales process. Person Specification Essential Skills & Experience Experience estimating Fire and Security systems within the UK market. Strong understanding of Fire Detection, CCTV, Access Control, and Intruder Alarm systems. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Experience producing detailed quotations and cost models. Knowledge of British Standards relevant to Fire and Security systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Qualifications & Experience Experience using estimating software and CRM systems. Understanding of NSI Gold or SSAIB accredited environments. Experience using Honeywell Gent, Advanced, Apollo, Siemens, Gallagher, Avigilon, Milestone or Comelit PAC.

Fawkes & Reece (West) are working in partnership with a well-established, Bristol-based specialist contractor operating within the facades and cladding sector, who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to join their growing team. This is a key position within the estimating function, offering the opportunity to take ownership of projects from initial tender enquiry through to submission, pre-construction and commercial handover. You will work closely with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, procurement, design and operational teams to develop accurate, competitive and commercially robust estimates that support successful project delivery. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will take responsibility for managing the full estimating process, ensuring projects are thoroughly assessed and that all costs, risks and requirements are identified before tenders are submitted. Your responsibilities will include: Reviewing tender enquiries, specifications and construction drawings to establish project scope and requirements. Attending site visits and liaising with clients and other stakeholders to clarify project requirements. Preparing accurate take-offs, measurements and detailed cost estimates for labour, materials, plant, services and subcontract works. Identifying project risks, exclusions and assumptions and ensuring these are appropriately reflected within tender pricing. Sourcing, reviewing and managing supplier and subcontractor quotations. Working closely with procurement to ensure competitive and accurate pricing. Coordinating with design, commercial and operational teams to ensure tender submissions are accurate, complete and submitted on time. Supporting the pre-construction phase alongside the Commercial Manager, coordinating scope, design, procurement, programme, logistics and operational requirements. Assisting with agreeing final project pricing and payment terms prior to commencement. Completing thorough commercial handovers to the project delivery team, ensuring all relevant tender and commercial information is clearly communicated. Providing ongoing estimating support throughout project delivery, including pricing complex variations and additional works. Ensuring relevant statutory, legal, health, safety and environmental requirements are considered throughout the estimating and pre-construction process. Building and maintaining strong professional relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Supporting continuous improvement of estimating processes and procedures. About You We are looking for an experienced estimator with a strong background in roofing, facades and/or cladding, who is confident managing the full tender process from enquiry through to handover. Essential Experience 5+ years' estimating experience within the roofing and cladding industry. Strong understanding of subcontract documentation and construction tender processes. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications and associated documentation. Proven experience completing accurate quantity take-offs and measurements. Experience producing detailed, accurate and commercially robust estimates. Strong understanding of labour, material, plant and subcontract costs. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple tenders, priorities and deadlines effectively. A collaborative approach with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams. Desirable Experience using Eque2. Strong Microsoft Excel skills. Experience using Evaluate or similar estimating software. Previous experience within a specialist facade, cladding or roofing contractor. What Does Success Look Like? As Senior Estimator, you will provide a professional, efficient and commercially focused estimating service to the business. You will be a natural planner and collaborator, bringing structure, clear communication and commercial awareness to every tender. You will be comfortable working with complex technical and commercial information and able to communicate this clearly to both internal and external stakeholders. As a senior member of the team, you will represent the business professionally when dealing with clients, suppliers and subcontractors, helping to maintain its reputation for quality, service and successful project delivery. The successful candidate will be practical, solutions-focused and commercially minded, with the confidence to identify opportunities for improvement and suggest changes that can add value to the estimating and pre-construction functions. The position offers the opportunity to: Take ownership of the estimating process. Work on a varied portfolio of specialist projects. Build strong relationships with clients and supply-chain partners. Work closely with experienced commercial, design and operational teams. Influence and improve estimating and pre-construction processes. Play a key role in the continued growth and success of the business. Please send your up-to-date CV to Hazel Baron through the website Fawkes & Reece are acting as a recruitment partner on behalf of our client.

Estimator (Rotating Equipment) £55,000 - £60,000 + Overtime (OTE £70k) + Progression + Training + 33 Days Holiday Dudley Are you an Estimator from a rotating equipment/machinery background, looking to join a well-established company offering clear routes to progress into managerial roles within 2 years? In this role you will be responsible for leading estimating life cycles, interpret drawings and specifications. You will also prepare cost breakdowns, carry out risk assessments and mentor the Junior Estimators. Established in 2011 this automotive specialist company are looking to expand their workforce by 30% to help remain at the top of their industry. This company do the repairs for other industrial businesses that rely on this machinery to keep their production or operations running. This role would Suit an Estimator with experience in motors, pumps, gearboxes or similar, looking to join a stable company where you can progress your career into a Senior Estimator position. The Role: Leading estimating life cycles, interpret drawings and specifications Estimating for rotating equipment such as gearboxes, motors and pumps Prepare cost breakdowns, risk assess and mentor other Estimators Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm, 40 hour week Optional overtime, paid at 1.5x The Person: Estimator Experience with gearboxes, motors, pumps or other rotating equipment Reference number: BBBH27533 Engineers, Engineering, Engineer, Estimator, Drawings, Mentor, Senior, Cost, Progression, Mechanical, Industrial Workshop, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Birmingham If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Our client is looking for an experienced and detail-focused Estimator to join their team. Working hours Monday to Friday 8:30-5:30 You'll be responsible for reviewing customer enquiries, specifications, technical drawings and project information to prepare accurate, competitive and commercially viable quotations. Working closely with customers and teams across Sales, Technical, Production Control and Manufacturing, you'll ensure requirements are clearly understood and that proposed solutions are practical, technically appropriate and deliverable. This is a varied role offering the opportunity to develop strong product and technical knowledge while playing an important part in supporting both customers and the wider commercial team. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate, complete and timely quotations from customer enquiries, drawings, specifications and schedules. Review project information and identify any missing, unclear or conflicting requirements. Liaise with customers and internal teams to clarify scope, assumptions, exclusions and technical requirements. Manage quotation revisions and ensure responses are delivered within agreed deadlines. Maintain accurate quotation records, systems, documentation and status updates. Work closely with Sales, Technical, Production Control and Manufacturing to ensure solutions are practical, compliant, manufacturable and commercially viable. Develop a strong knowledge of products, applications and estimating processes. Support Regional Sales Managers with pricing, quotation revisions and project/customer queries. Attend internal, customer and online meetings as required. Keep the Estimating Manager updated on workload, priorities, progress and any potential issues. Contribute to process improvements, special projects and wider team objectives. About You We're looking for someone with strong attention to detail, good commercial awareness and the ability to manage multiple enquiries and deadlines effectively. Ideally, you'll have: Experience preparing estimates, quotations or tenders. Experience within manufacturing, construction, joinery, doorsets or building products is desirable. The ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and schedules. Experience liaising with customers and internal teams to resolve technical or commercial queries. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. A proactive, collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively as part of a wider team. Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate work.

An award-winning workplace design, fit out and refurbishment specialist is seeking an AssistantPreconstruction Manager to join its growing London team. With an exceptional reputation for delivering design-led workplace environments, this business has successfully completed thousands of commercial interior projects for occupiers, global brands and institutional landlords. Following continued growth and an ambitious expansion strategy, they are looking for a commercially aware construction professional to support the successful delivery of projects through the preconstruction phase. The Opportunity Working alongside experienced Commercial Managers, Designers and Project Delivery teams, you will play a key role in developing cost plans, coordinating information and managing the preconstruction process from initial enquiry through to project handover. This position offers an excellent route into senior preconstruction leadership and would suit candidates from Assistant Quantity Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Commercial, Estimating or Preconstruction backgrounds. Key Responsibilities Support the development of commercial and preconstruction strategies for project bids and pitches. Assist in preparing cost plans, budgets and commercial proposals. Review client briefs, Employer's Requirements, fit out guides and technical documentation. Coordinate information between design, sales and subcontractor teams to ensure alignment between design solutions and project budgets. Attend site surveys and support subcontractor engagement and pricing exercise Assist in reviewing tender submissions and preparing commercial comparisons. Support negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers to achieve best value. Produce and maintain cost breakdowns and commercial documentation. Assist with procurement schedules and management of long-lead items. Support the management of RFIs and landlord approval processes. Work closely with project teams to ensure a smooth transition from preconstruction through to delivery. Maintain compliance with health & safety legislation, building regulations and company procedures. Requirements Experience within commercial fit out, interiors, refurbishment or design & build construction. Previous experience as an Assistant Preconstruction Manager, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Estimator or Commercial Assistant. Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Experience using Excel and working with project cost information. Ambitious, proactive and eager to develop a long-term career in preconstruction. What's On Offer? Join one of the UK's leading workplace design and build specialists. Work on high-profile commercial fit out and refurbishment projects. Structured career progression into Preconstruction Manager level. Exposure to clients ranging from start-ups through to global organisations. Collaborative, people-focused culture. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Competitive salary, benefits package and long-term career prospects.

MB929: Senior Estimator Location: Workington Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB929: Senior Estimator Location: Workington Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

Carmichael are seeking a Contacts Manager to join the team working across Water frameworks across the Manchester Cheshire and Merseyside area. The responsibilities of the Contracts Manager include financial monitoring and control of contracts, ensuring Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality compliance is maintained, and the Company's procedures and objectives are achieved. Key Responsibilities Ensure that projects are planned and programmed to a level of detail necessary for the site team to deliver the scheme without delays. Confirm that procurement and reconciliation of materials are carried out in accordance with Company procedures to best value and prevent delays Monitor project resources and challenge any overspend/opportunity Identify any efficiencies the project can make to improve programme/margin. Check that the site team complies with the Company's commercial policies and procedures Attend tender handover meetings (the tender handover should be done by the estimator) and deliver pre-start meetings to the site team Ensure a commercial plan and end-of-life forecast are in place and monitored monthly for the successful commercial delivery of the project Produce and analyse progress reports, updated costs, and forecasts Ensure correct commercial engagement of subcontractors. Review and challenge project teams on Cost Plans, identify risks and opportunities. Implement plans to mitigate risks and realise opportunity. Implement the risk management process, review risk registers and check risk controls Review the CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) monthly with the project teams, implementing necessary actions. Complete and distribute the Contract Initiation/Completion form for each project Ensure a Weekly review of progress, budget resources and planning is carried out, and look-ahead programmes are in place, attend project meetings as and when required. Chair and attend internal and external meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions Ensure timely management of both temporary and permanent design to meet the requirements of each project Identify appointments within the team and supply chain to deliver both permanent and temporary Design. Management of operational Resources Working closely with the regional Operations Manager to ensure the direct workforce is allocated in line with the Programme of works. Recruit operational staff in line with the Programme of works and resource allocation on projects in line with the Programme of works Management of reporting lines for operational staff and assistance in identifying training/progression requirements. Health, safety and environmental For example, set the highest possible standards of leadership in the promotion of HS&E procedures and best practices, and ensure minimum compliance with Company procedures and legal obligations. Ensure Site Teams SHEQ performance is aligned with Barhale IMS and the client's standards/procedures. Identify good practices and share learning amongst regions Implement project improvement plans (where required) Allocate HS&E responsibilities and duties for site personnel, check to understand and provide training as necessary. Ensure SHEQ Appointments on the project delivery team as required by Barhale procedures. Identify training gaps within the team Oversee and ensure that HSE-related documents are kept up to date and undertake senior manager site inspections, ensuring that audits and reports are produced, liaising with the necessary parties. Undertake Senior Management Inspections (SMI) on projects Liaise with third parties to ensure compliance with HAUC, NRSWA, Chapter 8 and other required regulatory standards. Management of third-party stakeholders by the team in line with programme and Barhale procedures. Quality Ensure that ITPs are produced Ensure that the QA File is produced and maintained Establish and promote best practice Customer relations Build and maintain relationships with the customer, both the Client and external customers. Chair and lead meetings with the customer and report on progress to date Ensure that works are carried out in a manner that minimises community impact About you Essential Extensive experience in managing projects within a civil/water environment Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, design management, programme and risk management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Experience with MS projects (and P6 an advantage) Knowledge of the NEC contract, including the Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms HNC/HND/Degree level (or equivalent) SMSTS CSCS card Experience in the Pre-Qualification and Tendering process for several multi-disciplinary projects Excellent people management skills with the ability to influence and mentor Problem-solving skills and analytical thinking Desirable CEng MICE, or equivalent NEBOSH construction certificate