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The Role We are looking for a Fire & Security Estimator to join our growing team. In this role, you will design and estimate Fire Detection, Intruder Alarm, Access Control, CCTV and Accessible Alarm Systems for a wide variety of clients. You will support both new and contracted customers, ensuring enquiries are handled professionally, accurately and within set timeframes. You will also use AutoCAD to create and modify layouts, producing design plans, as-fitted drawings and zone plans. This position is open to experienced Fire & Security Estimators, Junior Estimators, or Senior Administrators from a construction/building services background who are looking to step into a technical estimating role. Full training, ongoing support and a structured development plan will be provided, with clear opportunities for progression within the business as your skills grow. Key Responsibilities Produce bespoke quotations and design specifications for fire and security systems. Create and update drawings using AutoCAD, including as-fitted drawings and fire zone plans. Request accurate product information and pricing from suppliers. Update internal systems to ensure accurate quotes and design details. Follow up quotations with clients and liaise with Account Managers on queries. Prepare contract documentation for awarded projects and input details into company systems. Create and maintain Operations & Maintenance Manuals for completed works. Liaise with suppliers regarding deliveries, returns and product quality. Respond quickly to supplier, contractor and customer enquiries. Support the Senior Estimator and Purchaser in managing supplier relationships. Ensure all customer requests and tasks are processed accurately and efficiently. About You Excellent communication, organisation and negotiation skills. Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Commercial awareness and understanding of budgetary constraints. Experience in fire and security design/estimating preferred but not essential. Junior Estimators or Senior Administrators (within construction) with transferable skills are strongly encouraged to apply. AutoCAD experience desirable (training available). Knowledge of BS 5839 & BS 8629 beneficial but not required initially. Motivated to learn, develop and progress within a supportive and growing business.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Estimator or Senior Estimator for a remote freelance position focused on transport infrastructure tenders. The ideal candidate will possess strong 1st Principles experience and knowledge in transport infrastructure, with a civil engineering background preferred. The role offers a competitive day rate of £500-£650 outside IR35, emphasizing expertise within the transport infrastructure division.

Estimator or Senior Estimator - Remote - Freelance Our client, a large main contractor are recruiting for an Estimator or Senior Estimator to work on transport infrastructure tenders. Day rate: £500-£650 per day (Outside IR35) The role The Estimator or Senior Estimator will be working within their transport infrastructure division Requirements 1st Principles experience Transport Infrastructure knowledge Civil engineering background preferred If you are interested please contact John Baker or Kat Oxlade - Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

SENIOR ESTIMATOR NORTH WEST £60K - £80K Renewable Energy Solutions in, Social Housing, Domestic Construction & Retrofit ABOUT THE ROLE We're looking for a skilled Senior Estimator with experience in the social housing, domestic construction or retrofit sectors to join a growing team focused on delivering large-scale energy-saving improvements. This position will play a crucial role in supporting

A leading civil engineering firm is seeking an Estimator or Senior Estimator to join their team in Chesterfield. In this role, you will manage the preparation and submission of tenders, conduct detailed analysis of costs, and collaborate closely with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a construction background, strong communication skills, and experience with civil engineering projects. This position offers a supportive environment and a competitive benefits package.

Senior Estimator Permanent Market leading salary package Chorley Exciting opportunity for a Senior Estimator in Chorley with a market-leading salary package. Join a growing main contractor poised for a busy 2026. As a Senior Estimator, you will bring proven work-winning experience in new build affordable housing click apply for full job details

About the Company Our client is a highly respected national housebuilder, recognised for delivering exceptional, high-quality homes across the UK. With a consistent 5-star rating for customer satisfaction, they combine innovation, teamwork, and a customer-first approach to set the standard in modern housebuilding. They are now seeking an Senior Estimator to join their Commercial team a key department responsible for ensuring the cost-effective delivery of outstanding new homes. The Role Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager or Commercial Director, you will play a crucial role in the preparation of cost plans for both land purchase exercises and reappraisals of development opportunities. This position offers a fast-paced environment that rewards commercial acumen, creativity, and a passion for quality and value. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate cost plans and estimates for land acquisitions and development reappraisals. Calculate all prime costs, including construction, labour, site operations, and remediation work up to commencement on site. Support value engineering exercises at appraisal and pre-start stages. Input and maintain cost data in computer-based estimating systems and databases. Liaise with internal departments to ensure viable final cost positions are achieved. Provide detailed pre-start appraisals following planning consent and track changes through to commencement. Keep up to date with new materials and construction methods that can enhance efficiency or profitability. Ensure compliance with relevant codes, including Building Regulations, NHBC, HSE, and sustainability standards. Attend design, pre-start, and specification meetings as required. Regularly update appraisals on purchased land to ensure margins align with current layouts and market conditions. Monitor, reconcile, and recharge shared cost items as required. About You: Previous experience in estimating within the residential construction or housebuilding sector. Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills. Proficient in using estimating software and Excel. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise across departments. A proactive approach to problem-solving and value engineering. Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus scheme Private medical cover (single cover) Company car or cash allowance Annual medical health assessment 26 days holiday (increasing with service) Flexible benefits and enhanced family-friendly policies Hybrid working model combining office, site, and home-based work Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion across the business Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking housebuilder where innovation, quality, and people are at the heart of the business. If you re looking to take the next step in your estimating career and be part of a team that truly makes a difference in building homes, we d love to hear from you. Please contact Hollie to discuss Further (phone number removed)

Vehicle Technicians, Are you looking for an opportunity to be part of a dealer group that can offer a GREAT SALARY and continuous support to help you achieve your career goals, ongoing training and fantastic company benefits? The Recruitment Solution are currently recruiting for experienced Motor Vehicle Technicians to join our clients' leading brand, busy state of the art workshop based in the Warrington area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Vehicle Technician to work for a top performing dealership and premier brand who offer fantastic company benefits, career development, second to none training and industry leading salary. Why Apply for this Vehicle Technician role? • Excellent basic salary • State of the art resources and training • Company Pension • Incredible Performance Bonus • Company Benefits Scheme • Long Service Holiday Reward • Enhanced Family Planning Policy • Share Save Scheme • Your Birthday Off • You get to be a part of a premier brand, who provide you with excellent support • Market leading £45,000+ OTE! Vehicle Technician Requirements • Main Stream Dealership experience is preferred and you must have a minimum of 3 years' experience as a Vehicle Technician • Recognised Vehicle Maintenance Qualification - Minimum Level 3 • Full UK Licence • Must possess own tools • MOT Licence is also an advantage. To find out more about this Motor Vehicle Technician role or to apply for this vacancy you can email (url removed) quoting Motor Vehicle Technician or call the office on (phone number removed). Alternatively why not message or WhatsApp Daniel Walton directly today on (phone number removed). We have many different Motor Trade Jobs available from Service Manager, Service Team Leader, Aftersales Manager, Sales Executive, General Sales Manager, Sales Manager, Business Manager, Sales Admin, Body Shop Manager, Panel Beater, Dealer Principal, Motor Mechanic, Service Advisor, Bodyshop Estimator, Paint Sprayer, Motor Cycle Technicians & Mechanics, Vehicle Technician, Light Commercial Vehicle Technicians, HGV Fitters, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager, Workshop Controller, Trade Parts Representative, Fast Fit, Tyre Fitters, Warranty Administrator, Rental Advisor, Car Valetor, Collection & Delivery Drivers. Car Sales Executive, Car Sales person, Sales Executive, Car Sales, LCV Sales Executive, Commercial Vehicle Sales Executive, Service Advisor, Aftersales Advisor, Service Receptionist, Senior Service Advisor, Service Team Manager, Service Supervisor, STM Automotive Technician, PDI Technician, Service Technician, Senior Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Master Technician, Systems Technician, Qualified Technician, HGV Technician, LCV Technician, Heavy Goods Technician, Light Commercial Technician, Passenger Car Technician, Car Technician, Car Tech, LGV technician, Large Goods Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Fast Fit Technician. Lots of Motor Trade Jobs throughout the UK. Call Us Now For Motor Trade Jobs, Working in Automotive Main Car Dealerships such as Mercedes, Audi, BMW, VW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, Bentley, Saab, Lexus, Toyota, Mazda, Ford, Peugeot, Renault, Citroen, Vauxhall, Nissan and many more.

Senior Estimator Location - Hatfield, Hertfordshire Rail Contractor Permanent role 70,000 - 90,000 / year + benefits + car allowance A Senior Estimator is required to join a rail contractor on a permanent basis close to Hatfield. As the Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for leading estimates for civil engineering and drainage work and working with tender teams in order to secure sufficient work. Responsibilities include leading, mentoring, and developing estimators to assist with tender submittals (including identifying opportunities and risks for each project), undertaking estimates, liaising with stakeholders to agree methodology and principles, maintaining tender files / register of key assumptions, and note-taking from meetings, with the ultimate goal of winning work to meet the company growth targets. You will also be responsible for providing support to site teams relating to estimates and key assumptions, alongside obtaining feedback on estimations based on actual project cost. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on high-value tenders (up to 5m) within rail drainage, utilities, and civils, along with having a commercial or engineering background (holding chartered / incorporated status or working towards it). You will also be confident at dealing with and collaborating with different stakeholders at a high level, have excellent research, proposal writing, and oral presentation skills, have knowledge of best industry practices and standards, be able to ensure that all tender submissions are both feasible and profitable, and be willing to perform site visits as required. The client is a multi-disciplinary rail contractor based in Hertfordshire, and benefits for working for this company include a car allowance or company car, equipment (including laptop and phone), pension, on-site parking, 23-days annual leave (increasing with service) and other benefits. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

Senior Estimator - Civil Engineering & Rail Our client, a Large prestigious main contractor are currently recruiting for a 2 Senior Estimators to work on a number of civil engineering frameworks within rail & highways. Location: Warrington Remuneration: 60,000 - 80,000 per annum plus car / car allowance & benefits The Role: - Ensure all tender correspondence is recorded and logged - Review contents of tender documentation and provide feasibility advice - Co-ordinate the tender preparation documents submitted by other departments, ensuring that they adequately address the client's requirements - Ensure 'estimates for work' take adequate account of applicable legislation and recognised industry standards on health, safety, quality and environment - Prepare all necessary information on the technical and commercial aspects for submission. Identify potential opportunity / risk and evaluate options Prepare bills of quantities / schedule of rates for tender applications and first principle estimates - Prepare and submit tender queries / clarifications - Prepare and submit subcontract enquiries in line with company processes - Review subcontract tender submissions for compliance and inclusion into the estimate - Monitor contract compliance against statutory requirements Requirements: - First principles Estimating experience - Civil engineering tender background - Savvy stakeholder management skills If you are interested please contact John Baker or Kat Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

Estimator / Senior Estimator (Infrastructure) Locations: Birmingham, Bristol or Cardiff Competitive salary Deliver complex infrastructure projects as an Estimator for this large consultancy. This organisation allows you to tailor the benefits package to suit your needs; benefits include hybrid working options, double-matched pension, medical and dental insurance, and so forth click apply for full job details

Long term freelance opportunity for an Senior Estimator in London paying competitive day rate A opportunity for a Senior Estimator to work with a tier 1 main contractor within London. Fawkes and Reece are currently assisting a specialist brand in their search for an Senior Estimator or Estimating Manager to join their Team click apply for full job details

Chief Estimator Preston - 80,000- 100,000 + Package Your new company A leading North West construction contractor, renowned for delivering high-quality residential, affordable housing, care home, student accommodation, education, and refurbishment projects. The business combines a strong track record with a collaborative culture, delivering both new build and refurbishment schemes. With ambitious growth plans, they are seeking a Chief Estimator to lead and shape their estimating function in Preston. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Chief Estimator to take full leadership of the estimating department, overseeing all tendering activity for projects spanning residential, affordable housing, care homes, student accommodation, education, and refurbishment. This is a high-profile position, reporting directly to the Commercial Director, with responsibility for strategic input, team leadership, and ensuring the company's bids are competitive, accurate, and commercially robust. Responsibilities will include: Leading and managing the estimating team, providing guidance, training, and mentorship. Overseeing the preparation of accurate and competitive estimates for both new build and refurbishment projects across multiple sectors. Developing and implementing estimating strategies and processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and competitiveness. Reviewing and interpreting tender documentation, drawings, and specifications to advise on commercial viability. Building strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants to ensure best-in-market pricing. Preparing and presenting high-level reports on tender opportunities, risks, and cost strategies to senior leadership. Ensuring tender submissions comply with internal procedures, client requirements, and deadlines. Collaborating closely with project teams and senior management to support post-tender evaluation and project handover. Contributing to business growth by identifying new opportunities and supporting strategic planning. What you will need to succeed: Extensive experience as a Senior/Chief Estimator or equivalent in the UK construction sector. Strong background in residential, affordable housing, care homes, student accommodation, education, and refurbishment projects. Proven experience managing an estimating team and overseeing multiple high-value tenders. Expertise in both new build and refurbishment construction projects. Excellent knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts and tendering processes. Strong commercial awareness, analytical skills, and negotiation ability. Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Strategic mindset, with the ability to make commercial decisions that impact company growth. What you get in return: You will be offered a highly competitive salary of 80,000- 100,000 , plus a full benefits package including car/car allowance, pension, 25+ days annual leave, and additional company perks. This is a unique opportunity to lead a growing commercial function, work on high-profile projects, and play a key role in shaping the company's future while developing your own career within a supportive and ambitious organisation. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Senior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - Shopfitting (Rastuarant & F&B) 55,000 to 65,000 + Package Lytham St Annes Your new company A well-established North West contractor specialising in shopfitting and fit-out projects for the restaurant, hospitality, and food & beverage sectors . Known for delivering high-quality, tailored fit-outs on time and within budget, the business prides itself on creative solutions, strong client relationships, and a collaborative working culture . Your new role Our client is seeking a Senior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor with strong experience in shopfitting, fit-out, and commercial refurbishment projects . Based in Lytham St Annes , this dual role combines estimating new projects and managing commercial control on live contracts , ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and to the highest standard. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for shopfitting and fit-out projects in the restaurant and F&B sectors. Pricing materials, labour, subcontract packages, and specialist installations accurately. Managing project cost control , including monthly valuations, forecasts, and final accounts. Liaising with clients, designers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure commercial efficiency. Supporting contract administration , risk management, and value engineering initiatives. Identifying opportunities for cost savings and improved profitability. Contributing to business development through accurate tender submissions and market insights . Mentoring junior QS/estimating staff where required. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, or dual Estimator/QS in the shopfitting, fit-out, or commercial refurbishment sector . Strong estimating and pricing skills specific to restaurant, retail, or F&B projects . Knowledge of JCT contracts , commercial management, and contract administration. Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills . Ability to manage multiple projects to tight deadlines. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management , or equivalent experience. Proficient in Microsoft Excel , estimating software, and project management tools. What you get in return: Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 (DOE) + comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work with a respected and growing contractor with a strong regional presence. Collaborative, supportive, and people-focused culture with real career progression opportunities. Exposure to exciting and diverse shopfitting projects for leading restaurants, bars, and food & beverage brands . Modern offices in Lytham St Annes with excellent transport links. Commitment to continuous professional development and internal promotion. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM