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Our client operates within the electrical contracting and property services sector and is looking for someone who can help drive business growth by opening new doors, building commercial relationships and creating opportunities for the company to quote for new work. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and professional individual who understands how trade-based businesses operate and can confidently engage with commercial customers, landlords, letting agents, property managers, facilities managers, contractors and other business decision makers. The Role As Business Development Manager, your main responsibility will be to create new commercial opportunities for the business. You will identify companies and organisations that may require electrical services, compliance support, reactive maintenance, project work or ongoing contractor support. Once an opportunity has been identified, you will introduce the customer to the business so that the appropriate technical or commercial person can attend, assess the requirement and provide a quotation. This role is not about personally quoting or delivering the works. It is about opening doors, qualifying opportunities, developing relationships and making sure the business is introduced to the right customers at the right time. You will also play a key role in sourcing commercial tenders and supporting the writing, coordination and submission of tender applications. About You Our client is looking for someone who is commercially aware, confident and proactive. You should be comfortable starting conversations, building relationships and representing a professional trade-based business in a credible way. You will need to be organised, persistent and able to follow up opportunities properly. You do not need to be a qualified Electrician. However, experience in a trade-based, construction, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, heating, facilities management or property services business would be highly beneficial. You should also have strong written communication skills, particularly for customer emails, proposals and tender submissions. Key Responsibilities Your responsibilities will include: Identifying and approaching new commercial customers who may require electrical services, compliance support, maintenance or project work. Building relationships with landlords, letting agents, property managers, facilities managers, construction companies, developers, commercial businesses and other relevant organisations. Acting as a key introducer by opening conversations and creating opportunities for the company to quote for work. Arranging meetings, calls and site visits between potential customers and the internal team. Sourcing suitable tender opportunities from tender portals, procurement platforms, frameworks and other commercial sources. Supporting the writing, coordination and submission of tender applications. Gathering key information from prospects so the internal team can assess, quote and follow up opportunities properly. Maintaining a pipeline of leads, opportunities, tenders and follow-up actions. Following up with prospects after introductions, site visits and submitted quotations. Representing the business professionally at meetings, networking events and business development activities. Working closely with directors, estimators, engineers and the wider team to help convert opportunities into confirmed work. Keeping accurate records of activity, opportunities and progress. Experience Required The ideal candidate will have experience in one or more of the following areas: Business development Sales Account management Commercial relationship management Tender sourcing Tender writing Construction, trades or property services Facilities management Electrical, mechanical, plumbing, heating or maintenance services Experience working with landlords, letting agents, property managers, contractors, developers or commercial property owners would be particularly useful Skills Required: Strong communication skills. Confidence speaking to business owners, directors, landlords, letting agents, property managers and procurement teams. Good written skills for tenders, proposals and customer correspondence. Ability to identify and qualify commercial opportunities. Strong organisation and follow-up. Commercial awareness. Ability to manage multiple leads, tenders and deadlines. Confidence using email, Microsoft Office, CRM systems and online tender portals. Professional approach and good attention to detail. Self-motivation and the ability to work independently. Key Performance Areas Success in this role will be measured by: New commercial introductions made. Qualified opportunities generated. Site visits and quotation opportunities arranged. Tender opportunities sourced. Tender submissions completed. Value of opportunities introduced. Value of work won from introduced opportunities. Growth in repeat commercial accounts. Quality of pipeline management and follow-up. Benefits: Attractive and competitive salary and bonus scheme Home based, with regular visits to the office Company car Holiday Pension How to Apply Our client is particularly interested in hearing from candidates who have experience in trade-based, construction, property, facilities management or commercial services businesses. Apply now! Interviews will be held during August 2026. JBRP1_UKTJ

Our client operates within the electrical contracting and property services sector and is looking for someone who can help drive business growth by opening new doors, building commercial relationships and creating opportunities for the company to quote for new work. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and professional individual who understands how trade-based businesses operate and can confidently engage with commercial customers, landlords, letting agents, property managers, facilities managers, contractors and other business decision makers. The Role As Business Development Manager, your main responsibility will be to create new commercial opportunities for the business. You will identify companies and organisations that may require electrical services, compliance support, reactive maintenance, project work or ongoing contractor support. Once an opportunity has been identified, you will introduce the customer to the business so that the appropriate technical or commercial person can attend, assess the requirement and provide a quotation. This role is not about personally quoting or delivering the works. It is about opening doors, qualifying opportunities, developing relationships and making sure the business is introduced to the right customers at the right time. You will also play a key role in sourcing commercial tenders and supporting the writing, coordination and submission of tender applications. About You Our client is looking for someone who is commercially aware, confident and proactive. You should be comfortable starting conversations, building relationships and representing a professional trade-based business in a credible way. You will need to be organised, persistent and able to follow up opportunities properly. You do not need to be a qualified Electrician. However, experience in a trade-based, construction, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, heating, facilities management or property services business would be highly beneficial. You should also have strong written communication skills, particularly for customer emails, proposals and tender submissions. Key Responsibilities Your responsibilities will include: Identifying and approaching new commercial customers who may require electrical services, compliance support, maintenance or project work. Building relationships with landlords, letting agents, property managers, facilities managers, construction companies, developers, commercial businesses and other relevant organisations. Acting as a key introducer by opening conversations and creating opportunities for the company to quote for work. Arranging meetings, calls and site visits between potential customers and the internal team. Sourcing suitable tender opportunities from tender portals, procurement platforms, frameworks and other commercial sources. Supporting the writing, coordination and submission of tender applications. Gathering key information from prospects so the internal team can assess, quote and follow up opportunities properly. Maintaining a pipeline of leads, opportunities, tenders and follow-up actions. Following up with prospects after introductions, site visits and submitted quotations. Representing the business professionally at meetings, networking events and business development activities. Working closely with directors, estimators, engineers and the wider team to help convert opportunities into confirmed work. Keeping accurate records of activity, opportunities and progress. Experience Required The ideal candidate will have experience in one or more of the following areas: Business development Sales Account management Commercial relationship management Tender sourcing Tender writing Construction, trades or property services Facilities management Electrical, mechanical, plumbing, heating or maintenance services Experience working with landlords, letting agents, property managers, contractors, developers or commercial property owners would be particularly useful Skills Required: Strong communication skills. Confidence speaking to business owners, directors, landlords, letting agents, property managers and procurement teams. Good written skills for tenders, proposals and customer correspondence. Ability to identify and qualify commercial opportunities. Strong organisation and follow-up. Commercial awareness. Ability to manage multiple leads, tenders and deadlines. Confidence using email, Microsoft Office, CRM systems and online tender portals. Professional approach and good attention to detail. Self-motivation and the ability to work independently. Key Performance Areas Success in this role will be measured by: New commercial introductions made. Qualified opportunities generated. Site visits and quotation opportunities arranged. Tender opportunities sourced. Tender submissions completed. Value of opportunities introduced. Value of work won from introduced opportunities. Growth in repeat commercial accounts. Quality of pipeline management and follow-up. Benefits: Attractive and competitive salary and bonus scheme Home based, with regular visits to the office Company car Holiday Pension How to Apply Our client is particularly interested in hearing from candidates who have experience in trade-based, construction, property, facilities management or commercial services businesses. Apply now! Interviews will be held during August 2026. JBRP1_UKTJ

Small Works Technical Estimator - Facilities - upto 30,000 + 10% Bonus + Healthcare + Pension We are recruiting for a growing organisation who are looking for for a Small Works Estimator to work in their head office in North Manchester who will be responsible for pulling together small works quotes/pricing and then following them through with the client and engineering teams This is an expansion role due to increased national contracts won. This role will need someone who has costing their clients service and maintenance reactive workload and projects. This role is a full-time office-based role, not hybrid however there is flexibility on start and finish times, Monday to Friday, no Weekends or evenings required. Small Works Technical Estimator - Package Salary upto 30,000 10% Bonus Healthcare Plan 2 paid CSR Days Private Pension 23 Days holiday rising to 28 with service + Bank Holidays Small Works Technical Estimator - Requirements Used to working on a busy helpdesk - Desirable Scheduling of Engineers workloads - Desirable Full Driving Licence - Desirable IT Skills and Reporting on CAFM systems - Desirable This role would suit people who has worked within Facilities Management, Construction, Industrial Maintenance, or a Hire organisation or within other similar industries where service engineers extra repairs / small projects works need to be costed / priced and quotes put together and sent for approval by the client. Then scheduled, compleated, closed off and invoiced. We will accept applications from those who have worked as a Technical Estimator, Small works Estimator, Technical Estimator, Applications Engineer, Estimation, QS, Small works Manager, Estimation Technician, Service Co-ordinator, Engineering Co-ordinator, Helpdesk Technician, Service coordinator, Service Scheduler, Helpdesk Support, Service Planner, Help Desk Engineer, Helpdesk Coordinator, Planner, Scheduler. Russell Taylor acts as an employment agency in respect of this position. Please note, due to a high volume of applications, you may not receive a response if unsuccessful Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.

Summary of Role Lead and manage a specialist team responsible for commercial contract renewals, remedial quoting process and sales administration. This role ensures timely, accurate contract renewals while overseeing the development and submission of remedial work quotations to maintain client relationships and drive revenue growth. At the heart of this role is a dual commitment to driving exceptional sales performance while fostering a dynamic, collaborative culture. You will be expected to consistently meet and exceed revenue targets through strategic client engagement while simultaneously championing the values and behaviors that define our team's success. What you will be doing Supervise and develop a team of contract administrators and estimators handling renewal cycles, remedial quotations and sales administration. Conduct performance reviews, provide coaching, and foster a collaborative environment focused on accuracy and client service excellence. Manage workload allocation to ensure deadlines are consistently met across multiple contracts and projects. Oversee the end-to-end renewal process for commercial service contracts, ensuring timely identification of upcoming expirations and proactive client engagement. Review contract terms, pricing adjustments, and scope changes. Coordinate with finance and operations teams to finalise renewal documentation. Maintain renewal tracking systems and report on pipeline status and conversion rates. Direct the preparation and submission of quotations for remedial, repair, and additional scope work identified during service visits. Establish standardised quoting processes, pricing methodologies, and approval workflows. Ensure quotations are technically accurate, commercially competitive, and aligned with contract terms and client expectations. Oversee the processing of sales orders, preparing quotes and proposals, maintaining CRM systems and sales databases, managing sales documentation and contracts, and coordinating sales meetings and presentations. Tracking sales metrics and pipeline data, generating sales reports and forecasts. Maintain accurate customer records, updating sales tracking systems, analysing sales data for trends, managing contact lists and mailing databases, and ensuring data integrity across platforms. Monitor pricing strategies to maintain profitability while remaining competitive. Track quote-to-conversion metrics and identify improvement opportunities. Collaborate with management on budget forecasting related to renewal revenue and remedial work projections. Implement controls to minimise pricing errors and contractual disputes. Serve as escalation point for complex renewal negotiations and remedial scope discussions. Build strong relationships with key clients to understand their evolving needs and address concerns promptly. Ensure high service standards that support contract retention and expansion opportunities. Develop and refine standard operating procedures for renewals and quoting workflows. Implement technology solutions and CRM tools to enhance efficiency and data accuracy. Generate management reports on team performance, renewal success rates, and remedial work trends. Ensure all renewals and quotations comply with contractual obligations, company policies, and regulatory requirements. Identify and mitigate risks related to contract terms, pricing commitments, and service delivery capabilities. What we will need from you Comprehensive experience in contract management, commercial operations, or facilities management (essential) ideally within the Sprinkler industry. Experience of a supervisory/management position driving performance improvements, and developing talent (essential) Strong understanding of commercial contracts, pricing structures, and estimating principles. Proficiency in CRM systems, contract management software, and Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel) (essential) Demonstrated ability to balance client needs with profitability objectives. Experience with negotiation and value proposition development (essential) Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with ability to present complex information clearly to diverse stakeholders. (essential) What you can expect in return Competitive & negotiable salary depending on experience. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and option to buy 5 days Contributory company pension scheme Life Assurance Health care scheme Hours: 36.5 hours per week (Monday to Thursday 8 40, Friday 8.:00) Please note: You will be required to undertake a right to work check and may be required to undertake a DBS check as part of your job role at Hall & Kay. How to apply Please submit a tailored CV detailing your experience relevant to this role. Additional Company information At Hall & Kay, we deliver complex fire protection and security solutions to protect what matters most to our clients. As technical experts our focus is on the lifetime value of a project. Meaning we can design, supply, install, test and maintain all types of sprinkler, gas suppression, fire detection, and integrated security systems. With 140+ year trading experience and a strong project delivery culture, we are proud to have built lasting relationships with some of the UK s most respected companies in all areas of industry and construction. What sets us apart? Our culture. What we call the Hall & Kay way . it s a people thing. Put simply, we know we can achieve more when we work as a team with clients, with the communities we serve and in our own business. Our people create safety every single day, using their skills and experience to adapt to changing situations and rise to the challenges presented to them. It s our people that make us trusted to deliver.

Pay: 50,000.00- 65,000.00 per year Job Description: Job Title: Mechanical Estimator Location: West Yorkshire Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 DOE Industry: Building Services / Construction Mechanical Estimator YCR is working with a growing contractor that delivers a wide range of building services, maintenance, refurbishment, and project works across commercial and industrial environments. Due to continued growth and a strong order book, they are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Estimator to support the business in securing and delivering future projects. This role would suit someone who enjoys the challenge of pricing varied mechanical works, from maintenance and refurbishment projects through to larger-scale installations. You'll be joining a close-knit team where your input will directly influence project success and business growth. The Opportunity As Mechanical Estimator, you'll take ownership of enquiries from initial review through to final submission. You'll assess project requirements, build accurate cost models, engage with the supply chain, and help develop competitive tender solutions that balance quality, value, and profitability. You'll work closely with operational and commercial teams, providing valuable insight during the pre-construction phase and helping ensure projects are set up for success from day one. Requirents Previous estimating experience within Mechanical Building Services, M&E, HVAC, Facilities Management, or a related sector. A strong understanding of mechanical installations and associated project costs. Confidence reviewing technical information and turning it into accurate commercial proposals. Good communication skills and the ability to build relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and colleagues. A commercially focused mindset with strong attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple enquiries while maintaining high standards of accuracy. Benefits Competitive salary package. Company vehicle or car allowance. Pension scheme. Ongoing professional development and training. Stable workload with a strong pipeline of upcoming projects. Supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to make a genuine impact within a growing business. If you're an experienced Mechanical Estimator looking for your next challenge and would like to find out more, send your CV in confidence to the team at YCR and we'll be in touch to discuss the opportunity further. Job Title: Mechanical Estimator Location: West Yorkshire Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 DOE Industry: Building Services / Construction Work Location: In person

Job Title: Senior Estimator (Planned Preventative Maintenance Bids) Location: Slough Working Pattern: 4 days in office 1 day working from home Base Salary: Up to £70,000.00 per annum Benefits: Car Allowance or Company Vehicle with Fuel Card (work use only), Company pension scheme, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), Life Assurance, Bonus potential, Wellbeing Benefits 24 hours turnaround GP appointment for the whole family, Cycle to Work Scheme, Salary sacrifice scheme Hours: 37.5 hours a week Monday to Friday 9.00am 5.00pm This role requires regional coverage for post tender interviews where required across the South East. Candidates must hold a full UK driving license Our client, a national leader in the M&E space, are seeking a Senior Estimator to lead the production of accurate, competitive, and strategic cost estimates across new bids, renewals, and re-tenders. A real opportunity to step into a senior, influential position where your commercial insight and leadership will directly shape winning propositions and long-term client relationships. Job Purpose Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced FM/ PPM Senior Estimator to join their Sales Team. A key role in the business, with responsibility for managing and delivering high-quality planned preventative maintenance (PPM) bids that support business growth strategy to win new business. As Senior Estimator, you will take the lead on developing pricing strategies, managing tender processes, and ensuring the highest standards of accuracy and compliance. You will work closely with Sales, Operations, and Commercial teams to deliver compelling, commercially sound proposals that align with wider business objectives. There is opportunity for this role to develop in to project side of the business. Key Accountabilities Estimating & Pricing Develop pricing aligned with client requirements, task schedules, and SLAs Review and approve estimates prepared by junior team members Provide input into pricing strategies, risk assessments, and value engineering Manage internal sign-off processes for all estimates Support estimating and costing of Hard FM / M&E services Tendering & Proposals Review and assess tender documentation, specifications, and commercial requirements Contribute to tender and bid support for facilities management contracts Conduct site surveys to ensure accurate costings Support bid/no-bid decisions through risk and cost analysis Produce high-quality tender submissions and proposal documents Participate in client meetings, presentations, and tender interviews Ensure smooth handover of contracts to Operations teams Stakeholder & Supplier Engagement Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Source competitive and compliant supplier/subcontractor quotes Support contract negotiations and commercial discussions General Responsibilities Collaborate with Sales, Business Development, and Operations teams Maintain accurate CRM records and forecasting data Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards Deliver exceptional customer service at all time To apply for this role please submit your full and up to date CV to Andrew Bridges at PDA SEARCH & SELECTION LIMITED .

We are currently looking for a Cost Analyst/Estimator within Facilities Management (FM). In this role, you will be responsible for developing, managing, and reviewing pricing models for maintenance contracts, operational projects, and tender submissions to support accurate budgeting and financial planning. You will assess labour, material, and equipment costs to support commercial decision-making, operational efficiency, and competitive tendering. Key Responsibilities Preparing commercial pricing models and supporting tender submissions for FM services. Producing cost estimates from first principles, including labour, materials, equipment, and TUPE related costs. Reviewing proposals to identify potential cost efficiencies while maintaining required standards. Assessing and monitoring financial risks associated with contracts and tenders. Analysing historical project data and market rates to support forecasting and budgeting. Working with operational teams to support the transition and implementation of awarded contracts. Skills and Qualifications Experience working on tenders and bid submissions within Facilities Management, construction, or maintenance environments. Understanding and experience of tupe processes and associated cost implications within contract mobilisation and transitions. Experience within Facilities Management, construction estimating, or grounds maintenance. Strong Excel capability and relevant software. Good analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail. Ability to communicate financial and tender information clearly to stakeholders and senior management. For more information or a confidential conversation, please contact Hannah Searle at Bid Recruitment.

Assistant Estimator Location: Bolton Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 + Healthcare + Bonus Working Pattern: Office-based with 1 day WFH The Company Our client is a growing main contractor based in Bolton, delivering projects across Design & Build, fit-out, refurbishment, and government frameworks. They work with a range of public and private sector clients, including Tier 1 contractors and Facilities Management providers. With a strong pipeline of work, the business focuses on high-volume, straightforward projects within established frameworks. The Role An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Estimator to join the commercial team. This role is designed to support senior estimators with a consistent flow of work, allowing them to focus on higher-level responsibilities. It's an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who is looking to specialise in estimating within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions Support senior estimators with take-offs, pricing, and documentation Work across a variety of fit-out, refurbishment, and D&B projects Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations Help manage multiple bids simultaneously due to high work volume Maintain accurate records and support the estimating process end-to-end Requirements Previous construction experience, ideally with time spent on-site Strong interest in developing a career in estimating Trades background or practical construction knowledge is highly desirable Well-rounded individual with exposure to different areas of construction Good numerical and organisational skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment What's on Offer Salary up to £35,000 Healthcare package Bonus scheme 1 day working from home Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop in estimating

The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for construction or engineering projects. The role supports business development by ensuring competitive and commercially sound bids aligned with project requirements and company objectives. Key Responsibilities Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents Prepare detailed cost estimates including labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams Prepare and submit tender documentation within deadlines Attend pre- and post-tender meetings Maintain cost databases and historical records Support handover to project delivery teams Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Proven experience preparing estimates and tender submissions Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Experience in pricing projects across relevant sectors (e.g. residential, commercial, civils) Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement Familiarity with standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT, NEC) Good communication and stakeholder management skills Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment capability Experience managing a team or mentoring junior estimators Proven track record of winning work and delivering competitive bids Advanced knowledge of cost planning and value engineering Ability to liaise with senior stakeholders and clients Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and accuracy Commercial awareness Time management and ability to meet tight deadlines Negotiation skills Strong IT skills (Excel essential; estimating software preferred) Analytical thinking and problem-solving Desirable Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering Membership of professional body such as: RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building) Typical Sectors in the North West Residential housing developments Commercial builds (offices, retail) Infrastructure and civil engineering Rail and transport projects Industrial and logistics facilities DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for construction or engineering projects. The role supports business development by ensuring competitive and commercially sound bids aligned with project requirements and company objectives. Key Responsibilities Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents Prepare detailed cost estimates including labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams Prepare and submit tender documentation within deadlines Attend pre- and post-tender meetings Maintain cost databases and historical records Support handover to project delivery teams Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Proven experience preparing estimates and tender submissions Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Experience in pricing projects across relevant sectors (e.g. residential, commercial, civils) Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement Familiarity with standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT, NEC) Good communication and stakeholder management skills Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment capability Experience managing a team or mentoring junior estimators Proven track record of winning work and delivering competitive bids Advanced knowledge of cost planning and value engineering Ability to liaise with senior stakeholders and clients Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and accuracy Commercial awareness Time management and ability to meet tight deadlines Negotiation skills Strong IT skills (Excel essential; estimating software preferred) Analytical thinking and problem-solving Desirable Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering Membership of professional body such as: RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building) Typical Sectors in the North West Residential housing developments Commercial builds (offices, retail) Infrastructure and civil engineering Rail and transport projects Industrial and logistics facilities DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Platinum Search Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a well-established contractor based in Aylesbury, who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support their expanding commercial team on a permanent full time basis. We are seeking an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join our clients established building maintenance company. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and managing the commercial aspects of building maintenance and construction projects ranging from £1,000 to £2,000,000 in value. Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for building maintenance and construction projects from initial enquiry through to tender submission Conduct site visits and surveys to assess scope of works and identify any challenges or risks Produce accurate material take-offs and labour calculations from drawings, specifications, and site assessments Prepare comprehensive pricing schedules, bills of quantities, and tender documentation Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and ensure value for money Review contract documents, specifications, and drawings to identify scope, risks, and opportunities Manage the commercial aspects of projects including valuations, variations, final accounts, and cash flow forecasting Prepare monthly applications for payment and manage project budgets to ensure profitability Assess and price contract variations and additional works, ensuring proper documentation and approval Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and the supply chain Support project teams with commercial advice and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Quantity Surveyor Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor within building maintenance, construction, or facilities management sectors Demonstrable experience with projects ranging from small works (£1k+) through to substantial contracts (up to £2m) Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building maintenance practices Excellent numerical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office, particularly Excel Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong commercial awareness with understanding of contract terms and conditions Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple tenders simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines Full UK driving licence Quantity Surveyor Benefits/Package: Competitive salary commensurate with experience Company vehicle or car allowance Opportunities for professional development and career progression Varied and interesting project portfolio Supportive team environment Pension scheme and additional benefits package If you are a Quantity Surveyor looking for a role offering genuine responsibility, variety, and progression within a supportive and growing contractor, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply now or contact Tara Lovett at Platinum Search Recruitment for a confidential discussion.