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Estimating Engineer - senior opportunity for an Estimating Engineer in this precision engineering and fabrications company. You will play a key role in delivering accurate quotations and tender submissions. You'll determine manufacturing costs and lead times for customer RFQs, working closely with Engineering, Purchasing/Procurement and site teams to ensure bids are competitive, compliant and commercially sound. You'll also act as a key commercial interface between the business and its customers. Key responsibilities Estimate manufacturing and selling costs for CNC 3/4/5-axis milling and turning work packages Estimate manufacturing and selling costs for formed and sheet metal parts , including minor assembly where required Obtain material, bought-out items and treatment prices and lead times (working with suppliers and procurement) Select the best machine tools for parts and check capacity and routings Produce accurate costings aligned to customer requirements, quality expectations and delivery timescales Support the Bid/No Bid process and prioritise workload effectively Confidently read and assess engineering drawings; interpret 3D models using relevant viewers Prepare and submit quotes/tenders, ensuring bids are fully compliant with RFP requirements Update and maintain the bid register , using data to improve win rate and process performance Remain compliant with company processes and procedures; support continuous improvement Essential skills & experience Proven experience in estimating/costing (essential) Background in aerospace or precision engineering (essential) Strong estimating knowledge across CNC milling/turning and sheet metal Experience working with Titanium, Aluminium and Steel Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel) and CATIA Proactive, deadline-driven, excellent communicator with strong stakeholder management This is a permanent job with a starting salary dependant on experience. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK Manufacturing. We aim to respond to all applications.

Assistant Estimator Wembley Permanent, full time Up to 42,000 plus package The company Our client is a specialist RC frame and groundworks contractor based in North West London. The business started out in steel fixing in London in 2005 and has grown into a contractor delivering RC frames, groundworks, external works and steel fixing across London and the wider UK. Work spans RC frame construction, concrete foundations, basement construction, drainage, section 278 works, external works, brick and block and sheet piling, across residential, commercial, industrial and infrastructure schemes. The role Working alongside the estimating team, you will support the pricing of RC frame, groundworks and external works packages from enquiry through to submission. This is a genuine development role. You will be given real ownership of smaller tenders early on with support from senior estimators, and a clear route towards Estimator as you progress. Responsibilities Producing quantity take offs from drawings for substructure, RC frame, drainage and external works packages Preparing and issuing enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors, then analysing and comparing returns Assisting with the build up of rates covering labour, plant, materials and preliminaries Compiling tender documentation and supporting submissions to deadline Maintaining the enquiry register, tender tracker and pricing records Attending site visits and mid tender interviews with the estimating and operations teams Liaising with the commercial and site teams on handover of successful tenders What we are looking for Some estimating or measurement experience within civils, groundworks, RC frame or steel fixing. Candidates from a quantity surveying or site engineering background looking to move into estimating will be considered Confident reading drawings and taking off quantities A construction related qualification such as an HNC, HND or degree in civil engineering, construction management or quantity surveying Good Excel skills, with any exposure to take off software an advantage Organised, accurate and comfortable working to tender deadlines Full right to work in the UK What is on offer Salary up to 42,000 depending on experience Structured progression to Estimator with mentoring from the senior team Varied workload across residential, commercial and infrastructure schemes rather than repeat product Office based in NW2 with occasional site visits 3D Personnel Ltd is a specialist recruitment business operating across the UK and Ireland, providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions across the construction, engineering and related sectors. 3D Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Area Sales / Business Development Manager Structural Steel / Fabrication London and the South Highly competitive salary and package A leading structural-steelwork contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Area Sales and Business Development Manager to grow its presence across London and the South. This is a senior, commercially focused opportunity for someone who understands the structural-steel market and can develop relationships, identify major projects and convert opportunities into profitable orders. You will take ownership of the southern territory, with a particular focus on London, working closely with Tier 1 contractors, main contractors, developers and other key decision-makers involved in major construction projects. The role Develop new structural-steelwork opportunities across London and the South Build and maintain relationships with Tier 1 contractors, main contractors, developers and construction partners Identify upcoming projects at an early stage and position the business to tender Manage opportunities from initial contact through tendering, negotiation and contract award Develop a strong, sustainable pipeline of profitable projects Work closely with estimating, design, contracts and operational teams Attend client meetings in London regularly, typically around three days per week Represent the company at industry events and networking opportunities What we are looking for Proven sales or business development experience within structural steelwork or structural-steel fabrication A strong understanding of fabricated steel frames and project-led construction sales Established relationships within the UK construction market Experience dealing with main contractors, Tier 1 contractors or major developers The ability to understand tenders, project values, margins and commercial risk A successful record of winning profitable project work A proactive, credible and relationship-led approach to business development The ability to travel into London regularly Candidates could already be working as a Business Development Manager, Sales Manager, Commercial Manager or senior Estimator within a structural-steelwork contractor or relevant fabrication business. Direct structural-steel experience is essential. General fabrication experience without some exposure to structural steelwork will not be sufficient. The position would suit someone based in London, around the M25 or within the wider Home Counties, including Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Essex, Kent, Surrey or Berkshire. This is an opportunity to join an established and highly regarded structural-steel business in a key role with genuine influence over its continued growth across London and the South. Apply now for a confidential discussion.

Position: Estimator Location: Slough Salary: 32,000 - 38,000 - depending on experience Our client is a well-established manufacturer and installer of commercial stainless-steel equipment for the hospitality and food industries who are seeking an Estimator to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable and growing business with an established international presence. Estimator Position Overview Producing quotations for commercial systems in accordance with company standards and guidelines, including receiving quotation requests from the sales team and pricing accordingly Coordinating sales layout drawings from the CAD team Building on customer and employee relations within the fabrication department and internal teams Sourcing prices for non-standard equipment from the HQ Coordinating the sales layout drawings prepared by the CAD department Managing and logging sales progress, quotes and leads Estimator Position Requirements Previous experience within an Estimating or Sales related role Ability to understand CAD drawings and technical specifications is desirable An understanding of the water, waste and electrical services is beneficial Proficient with MS office, specifically Word, Excel and Outlook Good communications & mathematical skills Based in a commutable distance of Slough Estimator Position Remuneration Salary 32,000 - 38,000 depending on experience + Annual performance bonus Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30 full-time, permanent position. Company Pension 4% employee, 4% employer. 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Estimator - Structural Steelwork Job Title: Estimator - Steel Fabrication Job reference Number: -26252 Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating, Steel, Structural Steel, Construction, Manufacturing, Steel , Metalwo rk , Steel Fabrication, Building Works, Building Materials , Racking, Shelving, Industrial Flooring, Steel Framing, Industrial Doors , Side Rails, Access, SFS, Beams , Modular Buildings click apply for full job details

ROLE: Estimator (Junior Estimators will also be considered) SALARY: 30,000 - 55,000 LOCATION: Bedford We are currently on the search for an experienced Estimator for a bedfordshire based manufacturer of structural steelwork, balconies, staircases, and more, seeks an experienced estimator to join our team. You'll play a pivotal role in preparing accurate cost estimates for metalwork projects, collaborating closely with clients, design teams, and project managers. Key responsibilities include analysing project requirements, quantifying resources, obtaining competitive pricing, and contributing to cost-effective solutions. Requirements: - Proven experience as an Estimator in architectural and structural metalwork. - Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and industry standards. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. - Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. Benefits: - Company events - Company pension - Health & wellbeing program - On-site parking For further information on this role please get in touch with our steel and metalwork specialist Sharon O'Donnell