Technical Bid Manager Gas & Water Derbyshire £45,000 to £60,000 DOE + Holidays + Bank Holidays + Pension + Company Benefits + Training & Development Opportunities + Progression Opportunities TECHNICAL BID MANAGER OR TECHNICAL ESTIMATOR WITH EXPERIENCE WITHIN THE WATER AND OR GAS INDUSTRY REQUIRED This is a great opportunity to join a well established business who have a fantastic reputation in their click apply for full job details
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Technical Bid Manager Gas & Water Derbyshire £45,000 to £60,000 DOE + Holidays + Bank Holidays + Pension + Company Benefits + Training & Development Opportunities + Progression Opportunities TECHNICAL BID MANAGER OR TECHNICAL ESTIMATOR WITH EXPERIENCE WITHIN THE WATER AND OR GAS INDUSTRY REQUIRED This is a great opportunity to join a well established business who have a fantastic reputation in their click apply for full job details
Technical Estimator Wycombe Ventilation Systems Up to £40,000 DOE We are working with a leading organisation in the ventilation industry that is seeking a Technical Sales Support / Estimator to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys interpreting technical drawings, providing accurate quotations, and supporting sales teams with technical expertise click apply for full job details
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Technical Estimator Wycombe Ventilation Systems Up to £40,000 DOE We are working with a leading organisation in the ventilation industry that is seeking a Technical Sales Support / Estimator to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys interpreting technical drawings, providing accurate quotations, and supporting sales teams with technical expertise click apply for full job details
Estimator, Exhibitions & Events - Birmingham or London (hybrid) We seek an experienced and skilled Estimator to compliment the expanding Graphics division of a Global full service face-to-face live events & marketing partner, who create some of the most incredible exhibitions, events, sales conferences and experiential engagement zones of all sizes. Encompassing every detail from initial strategy, show-stopping audio visual and insightful measurement, they bring brands to life! Role Function: As the Estimator, you will be responsible for processing design briefs and producing accurate and competitive quotes based on those designs. Working closely with the design, project management and sales teams, you will ensure that all projects are costed effectively, aligned with Client budgets and are executed to the highest standards. Utilise a disciplined & commercial intuitiveness, combined with flair, imagination, the energy to multi-task and a professional approach to work & appearance. You will be able to function under pressure and remain calm, with a clear ability to prioritise and to communicate highly effectively at all levels. Key activities include: Processing design briefs, reviewing and analysing them to fully understand the scope, specifications and requirements of each project. Collaborate with the design team to clarify any ambiguities and ensure that the design intent is clearly understood, whilst assessing materials, resources, and labour required based on the design specifications. Quotation preparation, calculating accurate costs for materials, labour, equipment, and subcontracted services required for each project - preparing detailed and itemised quotations that align with company pricing strategies and Client budgets. Identifying potential cost-saving opportunities without compromising on quality or design integrity. Project coordination, working closely with Project Managers, participating in meetings with Clients & designers to discuss and refine estimates. Maintain a database of costs, services and suppliers to ensure consistency and accuracy in quotations, sourcing and negotiating prices with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing. Reporting & Documentation, providing regular reports on the status of quotes, highlighting any significant changes or potential risks, whilst maintaining accurate records of all estimates, quotations and related documentation for future reference. Ideally you ll have a strong technical appreciation of the Exhibition industry as you ll be liaising with the Studio, Creative & Graphics production teams on the development of concepts, working closely and collaboratively with other colleagues in the Business to deliver complete and fully integrated project solutions. This role offers a competitive salary, dependent on experience, alongside a host of big company benefits including generous holiday entitlement and hybrid working. The role is a genuine hybrid working remit, but you will be required to work from either their NEC (Birmingham) HQ or their expanding London ExCel operation, so proximity to either location is considered essential. This is an impressive Global Business with strong market recognition, offering a fabulous opportunity to join a dynamic and empowered team in the development of your career potential with in the Exhibitions, Events and Graphics arena. Estimator, Project Manager, Commercial Manager, Features, Exhibition, Events, Large Format, Digital, Print, Signage, Wide Format, Display Graphics, Installation, Design and Build, B Matrix, Modular
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Estimator, Exhibitions & Events - Birmingham or London (hybrid) We seek an experienced and skilled Estimator to compliment the expanding Graphics division of a Global full service face-to-face live events & marketing partner, who create some of the most incredible exhibitions, events, sales conferences and experiential engagement zones of all sizes. Encompassing every detail from initial strategy, show-stopping audio visual and insightful measurement, they bring brands to life! Role Function: As the Estimator, you will be responsible for processing design briefs and producing accurate and competitive quotes based on those designs. Working closely with the design, project management and sales teams, you will ensure that all projects are costed effectively, aligned with Client budgets and are executed to the highest standards. Utilise a disciplined & commercial intuitiveness, combined with flair, imagination, the energy to multi-task and a professional approach to work & appearance. You will be able to function under pressure and remain calm, with a clear ability to prioritise and to communicate highly effectively at all levels. Key activities include: Processing design briefs, reviewing and analysing them to fully understand the scope, specifications and requirements of each project. Collaborate with the design team to clarify any ambiguities and ensure that the design intent is clearly understood, whilst assessing materials, resources, and labour required based on the design specifications. Quotation preparation, calculating accurate costs for materials, labour, equipment, and subcontracted services required for each project - preparing detailed and itemised quotations that align with company pricing strategies and Client budgets. Identifying potential cost-saving opportunities without compromising on quality or design integrity. Project coordination, working closely with Project Managers, participating in meetings with Clients & designers to discuss and refine estimates. Maintain a database of costs, services and suppliers to ensure consistency and accuracy in quotations, sourcing and negotiating prices with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing. Reporting & Documentation, providing regular reports on the status of quotes, highlighting any significant changes or potential risks, whilst maintaining accurate records of all estimates, quotations and related documentation for future reference. Ideally you ll have a strong technical appreciation of the Exhibition industry as you ll be liaising with the Studio, Creative & Graphics production teams on the development of concepts, working closely and collaboratively with other colleagues in the Business to deliver complete and fully integrated project solutions. This role offers a competitive salary, dependent on experience, alongside a host of big company benefits including generous holiday entitlement and hybrid working. The role is a genuine hybrid working remit, but you will be required to work from either their NEC (Birmingham) HQ or their expanding London ExCel operation, so proximity to either location is considered essential. This is an impressive Global Business with strong market recognition, offering a fabulous opportunity to join a dynamic and empowered team in the development of your career potential with in the Exhibitions, Events and Graphics arena. Estimator, Project Manager, Commercial Manager, Features, Exhibition, Events, Large Format, Digital, Print, Signage, Wide Format, Display Graphics, Installation, Design and Build, B Matrix, Modular
Estimator Location: Leicester Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience) About the Role A well-established engineering and manufacturing business based in Leicester is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their commercial and sales team. Reporting directly to the Sales Manager, this role is ideal for a proactive individual with strong technical understanding and excellent customer c click apply for full job details
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Estimator Location: Leicester Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience) About the Role A well-established engineering and manufacturing business based in Leicester is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their commercial and sales team. Reporting directly to the Sales Manager, this role is ideal for a proactive individual with strong technical understanding and excellent customer c click apply for full job details
Technical Estimator Wycombe Ventilation Systems Up to £40,000 DOE We are working with a leading organisation in the ventilation industry that is seeking a Technical Sales Support / Estimator to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys interpreting technical drawings, providing accurate quotations, and supporting sales teams with technical expertise. Full training will be provided, so if you have a mechanical or technical bias and a willingness to learn, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Interpret technical drawings and specifications to design ducted ventilation systems. Prepare accurate calculation sheets and quotations for client inquiries. Provide technical product support to internal teams and external clients via email, phone, and occasional site visits. Use Microsoft Office, bespoke software, and AutoCAD LT to deliver high-quality outputs. Generate monthly reports on quote pipelines and conversions. Contribute to improving departmental efficiency and processes. Requirements Strong attention to detail, numeracy, and literacy. Ability to read and understand technical drawings. Excellent communication skills. Mechanical or technical aptitude (industry experience preferred but not essential). Knowledge of ventilation or air movement principles is advantageous. What s on Offer Competitive salary based on experience. 23 days annual leave pension scheme. Comprehensive induction and job-related training. Cycle to Work Scheme, eye test vouchers, and other benefits. 'Apply Now' or reach out to Electrotech for further details. INDKA
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Technical Estimator Wycombe Ventilation Systems Up to £40,000 DOE We are working with a leading organisation in the ventilation industry that is seeking a Technical Sales Support / Estimator to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys interpreting technical drawings, providing accurate quotations, and supporting sales teams with technical expertise. Full training will be provided, so if you have a mechanical or technical bias and a willingness to learn, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Interpret technical drawings and specifications to design ducted ventilation systems. Prepare accurate calculation sheets and quotations for client inquiries. Provide technical product support to internal teams and external clients via email, phone, and occasional site visits. Use Microsoft Office, bespoke software, and AutoCAD LT to deliver high-quality outputs. Generate monthly reports on quote pipelines and conversions. Contribute to improving departmental efficiency and processes. Requirements Strong attention to detail, numeracy, and literacy. Ability to read and understand technical drawings. Excellent communication skills. Mechanical or technical aptitude (industry experience preferred but not essential). Knowledge of ventilation or air movement principles is advantageous. What s on Offer Competitive salary based on experience. 23 days annual leave pension scheme. Comprehensive induction and job-related training. Cycle to Work Scheme, eye test vouchers, and other benefits. 'Apply Now' or reach out to Electrotech for further details. INDKA
Air Personnel are looking for a Aircraft Sales Estimator to join their client in Bournemouth. This role requires a great understanding of aircraft maintenance documentation, cost estimation, and the ability to craft tailored proposals to meet customer needs. As a key team member in our sales and planning process, you ll collaborate with internal teams, research market trends, and engage directly with clients to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with technical knowledge and a passion for building relationships to thrive in a fast-paced and rewarding aviation environment. Responsibilities: Analyse and interpret aviation documentation, including Aircraft Maintenance Manuals (AMMs), Service Bulletins (SBs), Airworthiness Directives (ADs), Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs), and design/modification documents. Prepare detailed cost estimates and build competitive, customer-specific proposals. Develop accurate and comprehensive quotes for services and parts. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate and timely delivery of proposals and solutions. Research and analyse market trends, including parts pricing, maintenance schedule, and competitor offerings. Liaising with customers, and internal departments, throughout the front-end planning process Developing and upkeeping of databases used for sales and quoting Assisting with collating and correcting data for invoice processing and generation. General and technical administration as required Attend client meetings, industry events, and conferences, requiring occasional travel. Skills, Qualifications and Experience required: Strong understanding of aviation documentation (AMMs, SBs, ADs, STCs, and modification/design documents). Proven experience in sales or engineering within the aviation industry. Excellent analytical skills, including cost estimation and proposal preparation. Ability to research and analyse market trends, competitor offerings, and pricing strategies. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain client relationships. Proficiency in collaborating with internal departments to ensure seamless project execution. Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple tasks. Willingness to travel occasionally for client meetings and industry events. Familiarity with aviation software tools and systems (preferred). In addition to a Competitive Salary, we will offer you: Competitive Group Pension Scheme Comprehensive Life Assurance Comprehensive Income Protection Comprehensive Travel Insurance Comprehensive Private Healthcare (after successful passing of probation) Free Car Parking 2 Paid Volunteering Days each calendar year (subject to line manager approval) Investment in Training, Qualifications and Professional Development This is a fantastic opportunity to join a great team and a company that promotes growth and development. Please call Michelle for further details or apply with an up to date CV
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Air Personnel are looking for a Aircraft Sales Estimator to join their client in Bournemouth. This role requires a great understanding of aircraft maintenance documentation, cost estimation, and the ability to craft tailored proposals to meet customer needs. As a key team member in our sales and planning process, you ll collaborate with internal teams, research market trends, and engage directly with clients to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with technical knowledge and a passion for building relationships to thrive in a fast-paced and rewarding aviation environment. Responsibilities: Analyse and interpret aviation documentation, including Aircraft Maintenance Manuals (AMMs), Service Bulletins (SBs), Airworthiness Directives (ADs), Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs), and design/modification documents. Prepare detailed cost estimates and build competitive, customer-specific proposals. Develop accurate and comprehensive quotes for services and parts. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate and timely delivery of proposals and solutions. Research and analyse market trends, including parts pricing, maintenance schedule, and competitor offerings. Liaising with customers, and internal departments, throughout the front-end planning process Developing and upkeeping of databases used for sales and quoting Assisting with collating and correcting data for invoice processing and generation. General and technical administration as required Attend client meetings, industry events, and conferences, requiring occasional travel. Skills, Qualifications and Experience required: Strong understanding of aviation documentation (AMMs, SBs, ADs, STCs, and modification/design documents). Proven experience in sales or engineering within the aviation industry. Excellent analytical skills, including cost estimation and proposal preparation. Ability to research and analyse market trends, competitor offerings, and pricing strategies. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain client relationships. Proficiency in collaborating with internal departments to ensure seamless project execution. Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple tasks. Willingness to travel occasionally for client meetings and industry events. Familiarity with aviation software tools and systems (preferred). In addition to a Competitive Salary, we will offer you: Competitive Group Pension Scheme Comprehensive Life Assurance Comprehensive Income Protection Comprehensive Travel Insurance Comprehensive Private Healthcare (after successful passing of probation) Free Car Parking 2 Paid Volunteering Days each calendar year (subject to line manager approval) Investment in Training, Qualifications and Professional Development This is a fantastic opportunity to join a great team and a company that promotes growth and development. Please call Michelle for further details or apply with an up to date CV
AV Design Engineer - Are you in search of a new role where you will have the opportunity to be part of a growing team helping to win and deliver large scale new AV projects. You will have 6years of corporate av experience and come with a tremendously good eye for detail and be able to create 1st class technical AV presales documentation. You will have a good understanding of costing and timescales and your docs will need to be clear and concise as they will be an important part of winning the BID process. Responsibilities. Meeting with the client and sales team, developing an understanding of client's requirements. Undertake detailed site surveys Producing a scope of work, and a list of dependencies that the client agrees to and signs off against. Producing the Bill of Materials and developing the quote ready for the sales team. Producing conceptual system schematics, AV Positional Layout Drawings and any other additional drawings necessary for the successful delivery of a project. Once appointed, handing the project over to the active design and project management team. Supporting 'mid-project' variation documentation, and records. Specialist Drawings As required for custom production work. Co-ordinating the drawing development against Site Survey Results and Sales & Handover information including Scope of Works, M&E Requirements, Method Statements & Risk Assessments. Providing design support to the sales team on tender proposals, raising RFI's, any other supporting documentation required, and possible post bid meeting attendance. Occasional site attendance for necessary project meetings. Working alongside the sales team to assist in producing accurate bills of material on both tender responses and primarily Design & Build projects. Monitoring industry product trends, changes and integration challenges as they develop. If you have the skills from within the corporate / commercial world then please send me your full technical CV ASAP. AV A/V A-V AUDIOVISUAL AUDIO/VISUAL AUDIO-VISUAL PRESALES PRE-SALES BOM DOCUMENTATION AUTOCAD CAD DESIGN HD ESTIMATOR CTS AVIXA SYSTEMS SOLUTIONS RACK CRESTRON EXTRON NETWORK LIGHTING SOUND AUTOMATION CONTROL VC VIDEOCONFERENCE MTR TEAMS CORPORATE COMMERICAL LONDON SURREY KENT SUSSEX BERKS BERKSHIRE BUCKS BUCKINHAMSHIRE
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
AV Design Engineer - Are you in search of a new role where you will have the opportunity to be part of a growing team helping to win and deliver large scale new AV projects. You will have 6years of corporate av experience and come with a tremendously good eye for detail and be able to create 1st class technical AV presales documentation. You will have a good understanding of costing and timescales and your docs will need to be clear and concise as they will be an important part of winning the BID process. Responsibilities. Meeting with the client and sales team, developing an understanding of client's requirements. Undertake detailed site surveys Producing a scope of work, and a list of dependencies that the client agrees to and signs off against. Producing the Bill of Materials and developing the quote ready for the sales team. Producing conceptual system schematics, AV Positional Layout Drawings and any other additional drawings necessary for the successful delivery of a project. Once appointed, handing the project over to the active design and project management team. Supporting 'mid-project' variation documentation, and records. Specialist Drawings As required for custom production work. Co-ordinating the drawing development against Site Survey Results and Sales & Handover information including Scope of Works, M&E Requirements, Method Statements & Risk Assessments. Providing design support to the sales team on tender proposals, raising RFI's, any other supporting documentation required, and possible post bid meeting attendance. Occasional site attendance for necessary project meetings. Working alongside the sales team to assist in producing accurate bills of material on both tender responses and primarily Design & Build projects. Monitoring industry product trends, changes and integration challenges as they develop. If you have the skills from within the corporate / commercial world then please send me your full technical CV ASAP. AV A/V A-V AUDIOVISUAL AUDIO/VISUAL AUDIO-VISUAL PRESALES PRE-SALES BOM DOCUMENTATION AUTOCAD CAD DESIGN HD ESTIMATOR CTS AVIXA SYSTEMS SOLUTIONS RACK CRESTRON EXTRON NETWORK LIGHTING SOUND AUTOMATION CONTROL VC VIDEOCONFERENCE MTR TEAMS CORPORATE COMMERICAL LONDON SURREY KENT SUSSEX BERKS BERKSHIRE BUCKS BUCKINHAMSHIRE
MET Technician Location: Gloucester Salary: £21 - £23 per hour plus uncapped time saved bonus (Worth an extra £5000 - £10,000 per annum in most cases) Hours: Monday to Friday 42.5 hours and can be worked with a degree of flexibility. Reference: 29348 We are currently recruiting for a fully qualified MET Technician for a reputable Bodyshop in Gloucester. This opportunity has arisen due to the increased volume of work at the site, and we are looking for a dedicated individual who is keen to earn well and thrive in a fast-paced, busy environment. ATA accreditation is preferred but not essential. Benefits for MET Technician 23 days of annual leave plus your birthday and bank holidays Uncapped bonus scheme paid monthly Free life assurance Well being services such as physiotherapy, 24/7 GP service, dental plan etc Pension & Save-As-You-Earn share scheme Flexible gym memberships Role Overview MET Technician Carrying out Mechanical, Electrical, and Trim (MET) work on allocated jobs Panel replacement and realignment to manufacturer gapping and specifications Vehicle diagnostics, fault finding, and fault clearing Removal and refitting of radiators, air conditioning repairs, and re-gassing Panel straightening and filling Suspension component replacement, repairs, and wheel alignment ADAS calibration (training provided) Identifying additional repair work and liaising with the Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) Requirements MET Technician Proven experience working in a Bodyshop environment is essential City & Guilds, NVQ, or ATA qualifications are ideal but not essential Must hold a full UK driving licence How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this MET Technician vacancy, then please send your CV and we will contact you on receipt. All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. Consultant: Daniel Ford Octane Recruitment MDLOJ Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in the Automotive, Motor Trade, Engineering, OEM, and related industries. We are actively recruiting across the UK for roles including Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA), Bodyshop Manager, and Assistant Bodyshop Manager. We also recruit across a wide range of sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions, and Confidential Appointments. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
MET Technician Location: Gloucester Salary: £21 - £23 per hour plus uncapped time saved bonus (Worth an extra £5000 - £10,000 per annum in most cases) Hours: Monday to Friday 42.5 hours and can be worked with a degree of flexibility. Reference: 29348 We are currently recruiting for a fully qualified MET Technician for a reputable Bodyshop in Gloucester. This opportunity has arisen due to the increased volume of work at the site, and we are looking for a dedicated individual who is keen to earn well and thrive in a fast-paced, busy environment. ATA accreditation is preferred but not essential. Benefits for MET Technician 23 days of annual leave plus your birthday and bank holidays Uncapped bonus scheme paid monthly Free life assurance Well being services such as physiotherapy, 24/7 GP service, dental plan etc Pension & Save-As-You-Earn share scheme Flexible gym memberships Role Overview MET Technician Carrying out Mechanical, Electrical, and Trim (MET) work on allocated jobs Panel replacement and realignment to manufacturer gapping and specifications Vehicle diagnostics, fault finding, and fault clearing Removal and refitting of radiators, air conditioning repairs, and re-gassing Panel straightening and filling Suspension component replacement, repairs, and wheel alignment ADAS calibration (training provided) Identifying additional repair work and liaising with the Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) Requirements MET Technician Proven experience working in a Bodyshop environment is essential City & Guilds, NVQ, or ATA qualifications are ideal but not essential Must hold a full UK driving licence How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this MET Technician vacancy, then please send your CV and we will contact you on receipt. All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. Consultant: Daniel Ford Octane Recruitment MDLOJ Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in the Automotive, Motor Trade, Engineering, OEM, and related industries. We are actively recruiting across the UK for roles including Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA), Bodyshop Manager, and Assistant Bodyshop Manager. We also recruit across a wide range of sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions, and Confidential Appointments. JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Title: Design Engineer / Estimator Job Type: Full time/Permanent Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Location: Lympne , Kent We are looking for a creative and technically skilled Design Engineer / Estimator to join a team developing high-quality, bespoke products, this role blends product design with commercial estimating. Key responsibilities Lead concept and detail design for new products, elevating them from equipment to furniture through considered form, materials and finishes Prepare accurate cost estimates, bills of materials and quotes for bespoke and custom projects Collaborate with sales, project management, production and suppliers to ensure designs are feasible, cost-effective and meet client requirements Specify materials, finishes and fixtures with attention to aesthetics, durability and cost Maintain design documentation, change control and costing records to support project delivery and profitability Essential skills and experience Proven experience in product design or as a Design Engineer Strong CAD skills with the ability to produce detailed drawings and 3D models Good understanding of materials, joinery/fabrication techniques Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills and the ability to balance aesthetics with manufacturability and cost Strong communication skills and experience working directly with clients, suppliers and production teams
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Design Engineer / Estimator Job Type: Full time/Permanent Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Location: Lympne , Kent We are looking for a creative and technically skilled Design Engineer / Estimator to join a team developing high-quality, bespoke products, this role blends product design with commercial estimating. Key responsibilities Lead concept and detail design for new products, elevating them from equipment to furniture through considered form, materials and finishes Prepare accurate cost estimates, bills of materials and quotes for bespoke and custom projects Collaborate with sales, project management, production and suppliers to ensure designs are feasible, cost-effective and meet client requirements Specify materials, finishes and fixtures with attention to aesthetics, durability and cost Maintain design documentation, change control and costing records to support project delivery and profitability Essential skills and experience Proven experience in product design or as a Design Engineer Strong CAD skills with the ability to produce detailed drawings and 3D models Good understanding of materials, joinery/fabrication techniques Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills and the ability to balance aesthetics with manufacturability and cost Strong communication skills and experience working directly with clients, suppliers and production teams
Witham Salary - Negotiable DOE Monday - Friday days Your new company: Based near Witham, you will be joining a well-known and growing manufacturing business who are looking to bring on an experienced Estimator to their close knitted team in Witham!Working in the sales team, you will be a crucial part of the sales process, providing sales quotations to a wide range of customers. Key Responsibilities & Duties: Processing & amending quotes and orders Offering technical support to customers Handling enquiries with customers and suppliers Working with production & design teams Chasing order confirmations This is a summed-up list, and other responsibilities and duties will be required. Skills & Experience required: Experienced in a similar Estimator role Knowledge of aluminium doors and windows ideally. Experienced with software systems and in-house systems Manufacturing experience Organised and ability to plan your own day What you need to do now if you're interested in this role: Click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us now on for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 hays.co.uk JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Witham Salary - Negotiable DOE Monday - Friday days Your new company: Based near Witham, you will be joining a well-known and growing manufacturing business who are looking to bring on an experienced Estimator to their close knitted team in Witham!Working in the sales team, you will be a crucial part of the sales process, providing sales quotations to a wide range of customers. Key Responsibilities & Duties: Processing & amending quotes and orders Offering technical support to customers Handling enquiries with customers and suppliers Working with production & design teams Chasing order confirmations This is a summed-up list, and other responsibilities and duties will be required. Skills & Experience required: Experienced in a similar Estimator role Knowledge of aluminium doors and windows ideally. Experienced with software systems and in-house systems Manufacturing experience Organised and ability to plan your own day What you need to do now if you're interested in this role: Click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us now on for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 hays.co.uk JBRP1_UKTJ
In a Nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join our team within Vistry South West Midlands, at our Coleshill office. The Senior Estimator will work within our Commercial Team reporting to our Pre-Con Project Director to deliver accurate estimating and cashflows for a multitude of schemes, completing all-encompassing development appraisals and cashflows. The successful candidate will come from a housebuilding, or residential developer and be experienced in pricing multi tenure schemes, with a key focus on key group KPI's such as ROCE, Peak Funds and Immediate Cash requirements, through the completion of detailed cashflows. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Experienced in pricing residential development, with elemental BQ experience for all major infrastructure works. A proven track record in a similar position within a housebuilding, residential contractor. Experience working with various internal and external stakeholders Ability to utilise current and new networks to assist with the estimating process Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Able to work efficiently on own initiative, prioritising as necessary Ability to collaborate with others and inter departmental discussions and workshops, to drive value and efficiencies. Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Experience completing detailed cashflows, both in Excel and Coins, for multi tenure developments, including Joint Ventures and pure contracting sites. Full ownership of the cost library within the regions master appraisal. Strong Experience of Excel and appraisal models. Desirable Experience with Bluebeam Knowledge of the efficiencies and key drivers present within multi tenure developments. Experience producing CSAs for varying tenures maximising day 1 cash. Experience completing Homes England Tenures and the necessary tender forms and process. Experience bidding and estimating schemes within the Midlands within the residential sector. More about the Senior Estimator role Represent the commercial viability of schemes at cross-departmental discussions and be able to communicate and strategies at all levels in respect of cost and related matters Assist in the preparation of cash flows for all viabilities, updating these through the life of the developments, including for all elements of the developments cost cycle. Provide a cost advisory and investigation service to the Estimating and Development Team Produce and manage land viabilities for bid purposes, liaising with the land department, driving value and providing opportunities allowing the region to be both competitive and accurate within the bid submissions. Evaluate risks and cost of construction abnormalities in formulating the budget, discussing and reviewing specifications for partners in association with the commercial team prior to the land bid Post the purchase of land, you will propose improved economical design and engineering solutions for the team to consider. Focusing on Value engineering existing infrastructure designs and external works. Assist the Pre-Construction Director and Commercial Director in reviewing new preliminary layouts and viabilities of schemes. Liaise and assist the Pre-Construction Director and Technical department regarding best solutions for house type designs and internal layouts, prior to planning and throughout the planning process. Taking full responsibility for the continued viability of schemes and reporting and improvements or degradation to the schemes position. Ahead of start on site, you will help prepare budget packs, liaising with the commercial managers to ensure all latest material, preliminaries, subcontracts, sales and development costs are included in the financial review. Also giving a formal handover of the site, with the varying details and nuances that must be understood. Assist in securing land and contracting opportunities within our market sector and geographic operational area. Initial appraisal of development sites based on information provided. Assess risks and opportunities, establish viability. Supporting value engineering or negotiating exercises where required. Update financial appraisal at key stages of the development process - including offer stage, acquisition approval, planning application and planning approval stages. Financial modelling of cost and revenue streams to determine funding requirements of each development. A key KPI for the group. Help the Land Director with financial metrics needed for the Life of Site Gateways and resulting approval papers. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
In a Nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join our team within Vistry South West Midlands, at our Coleshill office. The Senior Estimator will work within our Commercial Team reporting to our Pre-Con Project Director to deliver accurate estimating and cashflows for a multitude of schemes, completing all-encompassing development appraisals and cashflows. The successful candidate will come from a housebuilding, or residential developer and be experienced in pricing multi tenure schemes, with a key focus on key group KPI's such as ROCE, Peak Funds and Immediate Cash requirements, through the completion of detailed cashflows. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Experienced in pricing residential development, with elemental BQ experience for all major infrastructure works. A proven track record in a similar position within a housebuilding, residential contractor. Experience working with various internal and external stakeholders Ability to utilise current and new networks to assist with the estimating process Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Able to work efficiently on own initiative, prioritising as necessary Ability to collaborate with others and inter departmental discussions and workshops, to drive value and efficiencies. Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Experience completing detailed cashflows, both in Excel and Coins, for multi tenure developments, including Joint Ventures and pure contracting sites. Full ownership of the cost library within the regions master appraisal. Strong Experience of Excel and appraisal models. Desirable Experience with Bluebeam Knowledge of the efficiencies and key drivers present within multi tenure developments. Experience producing CSAs for varying tenures maximising day 1 cash. Experience completing Homes England Tenures and the necessary tender forms and process. Experience bidding and estimating schemes within the Midlands within the residential sector. More about the Senior Estimator role Represent the commercial viability of schemes at cross-departmental discussions and be able to communicate and strategies at all levels in respect of cost and related matters Assist in the preparation of cash flows for all viabilities, updating these through the life of the developments, including for all elements of the developments cost cycle. Provide a cost advisory and investigation service to the Estimating and Development Team Produce and manage land viabilities for bid purposes, liaising with the land department, driving value and providing opportunities allowing the region to be both competitive and accurate within the bid submissions. Evaluate risks and cost of construction abnormalities in formulating the budget, discussing and reviewing specifications for partners in association with the commercial team prior to the land bid Post the purchase of land, you will propose improved economical design and engineering solutions for the team to consider. Focusing on Value engineering existing infrastructure designs and external works. Assist the Pre-Construction Director and Commercial Director in reviewing new preliminary layouts and viabilities of schemes. Liaise and assist the Pre-Construction Director and Technical department regarding best solutions for house type designs and internal layouts, prior to planning and throughout the planning process. Taking full responsibility for the continued viability of schemes and reporting and improvements or degradation to the schemes position. Ahead of start on site, you will help prepare budget packs, liaising with the commercial managers to ensure all latest material, preliminaries, subcontracts, sales and development costs are included in the financial review. Also giving a formal handover of the site, with the varying details and nuances that must be understood. Assist in securing land and contracting opportunities within our market sector and geographic operational area. Initial appraisal of development sites based on information provided. Assess risks and opportunities, establish viability. Supporting value engineering or negotiating exercises where required. Update financial appraisal at key stages of the development process - including offer stage, acquisition approval, planning application and planning approval stages. Financial modelling of cost and revenue streams to determine funding requirements of each development. A key KPI for the group. Help the Land Director with financial metrics needed for the Life of Site Gateways and resulting approval papers. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. JBRP1_UKTJ
Paint Technician Location:Southampton Salary:up to £15.25 per hour + OT & Bonus Hours:To be discussed Ref:29336 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Paint Technicianto join a reputable bodyshop within the automotive industry. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilledPaint Technicianto work with a forward-thinking team, using the latest equipment and techniques to deliver high-quality finishes. Company Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus structure. Ongoing training and development. Supportive team environment. Opportunities for career progression. Paint Technician Key Responsibilities: Carry out all spray-painting work to the highest standards. Prepare vehicles for painting including masking, sanding, and priming. Mix and match paint colours to ensure a perfect finish. Maintain a clean and safe working environment. Work efficiently to meet deadlines and productivity targets. Paint Technician Requirements: Proven experience as a Paint Technician in a bodyshop or similar environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Knowledge of health and safety regulations. ATA accreditation (desirable but not essential). Consultant: Jack Adams - Octane Recruitment STHOJ Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Senior ATA Panel Technician, Senior ATA Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor, VDA, Bodyshop Manager, Assistant Bodyshop Manager Octane Recruitment covers a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Paint Technician Location:Southampton Salary:up to £15.25 per hour + OT & Bonus Hours:To be discussed Ref:29336 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Paint Technicianto join a reputable bodyshop within the automotive industry. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilledPaint Technicianto work with a forward-thinking team, using the latest equipment and techniques to deliver high-quality finishes. Company Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus structure. Ongoing training and development. Supportive team environment. Opportunities for career progression. Paint Technician Key Responsibilities: Carry out all spray-painting work to the highest standards. Prepare vehicles for painting including masking, sanding, and priming. Mix and match paint colours to ensure a perfect finish. Maintain a clean and safe working environment. Work efficiently to meet deadlines and productivity targets. Paint Technician Requirements: Proven experience as a Paint Technician in a bodyshop or similar environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Knowledge of health and safety regulations. ATA accreditation (desirable but not essential). Consultant: Jack Adams - Octane Recruitment STHOJ Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Senior ATA Panel Technician, Senior ATA Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor, VDA, Bodyshop Manager, Assistant Bodyshop Manager Octane Recruitment covers a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments. JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Title: Lead Estimator Location: Stourbridge Pay Range/details: Competitive Contract Type: Permanent Omega are supporting an industry leading supplier of fire detection and fire protection systems in their search for Lead Estimator, with previous experience in the fire protection sector, to join a busy Sales and Estimating Team. The right Lead Estimator will analyse blueprints & specifications to develop installation proposals in line with client requirements. This role is specific to mechanical projects. Key Responsibilities - Lead Estimator Review tender documents including project specific consultant specifications & drawings. Liaising with clients & attending meetings to discuss projects. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential clients. Conduct site surveys as needed to gather key data for accurate estimating. Communicate with suppliers to obtain project-specific pricing and availability. Use computer-aided design (CAD) software to create blueprints and preliminary designs to support the estimating process. Monitor and progress submitted quotations to obtain client feedback, negotiate & prepare win/loss KPIs and lessons learnt. Maintain regular communication with internal departments such as Projects, Commercial, and Design to ensure alignment. Lead internal handover meetings following project awards to ensure smooth project transition. Job offers subject to security screening, DBS Enhanced and PNC checks. Qualifications & Requirements - Lead Estimator Technical understanding of international fire protection related standards including LPC / BSEN12845, BS9251, BS5306, BS9990, FM & NFPA Systems. Experience in team leadership. Exposure to the special hazards market is advantageous but not essential. Willingness to travel throughout the UK & overseas. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines and adapt to shifting priorities. Holds a full UK driving licence. What we can offer - Lead Estimator 25 days holiday plus BH's with the opportunity to buy or sell up to an additional 5 days. Salary Exchange Pension Scheme. Healthcare Cash Plan- claim back the costs of dentist, opticians, physio, prescriptions and much more. Employee Assistance Programme including mental health support, legal, financial advice and access to own Mental Health First Aid team. Access to 24/7 GP helpline and online GP surgery. Access to discounts from 1000s of retailers through PERKS such as gym membership discounts, shopping, cinema tickets, and discounts at your favourite restaurants. Hours of Work: Monday - Thursday 9am - 5pm Friday 9am - 4pm For more information on this role, please contact Michael Farrell on or send a copy of your CV to Candidates who are currently a Lead Estimator, Cost Engineer, Pre-Construction Estimator, Bid Manager, Proposals Engineer, Tendering Engineer, Commercial Estimator, Project Estimator, Estimating Specialist, Estimating Manager may be suitable for this position. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Lead Estimator Location: Stourbridge Pay Range/details: Competitive Contract Type: Permanent Omega are supporting an industry leading supplier of fire detection and fire protection systems in their search for Lead Estimator, with previous experience in the fire protection sector, to join a busy Sales and Estimating Team. The right Lead Estimator will analyse blueprints & specifications to develop installation proposals in line with client requirements. This role is specific to mechanical projects. Key Responsibilities - Lead Estimator Review tender documents including project specific consultant specifications & drawings. Liaising with clients & attending meetings to discuss projects. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential clients. Conduct site surveys as needed to gather key data for accurate estimating. Communicate with suppliers to obtain project-specific pricing and availability. Use computer-aided design (CAD) software to create blueprints and preliminary designs to support the estimating process. Monitor and progress submitted quotations to obtain client feedback, negotiate & prepare win/loss KPIs and lessons learnt. Maintain regular communication with internal departments such as Projects, Commercial, and Design to ensure alignment. Lead internal handover meetings following project awards to ensure smooth project transition. Job offers subject to security screening, DBS Enhanced and PNC checks. Qualifications & Requirements - Lead Estimator Technical understanding of international fire protection related standards including LPC / BSEN12845, BS9251, BS5306, BS9990, FM & NFPA Systems. Experience in team leadership. Exposure to the special hazards market is advantageous but not essential. Willingness to travel throughout the UK & overseas. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines and adapt to shifting priorities. Holds a full UK driving licence. What we can offer - Lead Estimator 25 days holiday plus BH's with the opportunity to buy or sell up to an additional 5 days. Salary Exchange Pension Scheme. Healthcare Cash Plan- claim back the costs of dentist, opticians, physio, prescriptions and much more. Employee Assistance Programme including mental health support, legal, financial advice and access to own Mental Health First Aid team. Access to 24/7 GP helpline and online GP surgery. Access to discounts from 1000s of retailers through PERKS such as gym membership discounts, shopping, cinema tickets, and discounts at your favourite restaurants. Hours of Work: Monday - Thursday 9am - 5pm Friday 9am - 4pm For more information on this role, please contact Michael Farrell on or send a copy of your CV to Candidates who are currently a Lead Estimator, Cost Engineer, Pre-Construction Estimator, Bid Manager, Proposals Engineer, Tendering Engineer, Commercial Estimator, Project Estimator, Estimating Specialist, Estimating Manager may be suitable for this position. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. JBRP1_UKTJ
