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Laing O'Rourke
Senior BMS Estimator
Laing O'Rourke Dartford, Kent
Senior BMS Estimator Are you a BMS Estimator looking to shape the future of intelligent, high-performance buildings? Do you want to work at the heart of the UK's most complex andtechnically advanced construction projects? Join Crown House Technologies Enterprise Solutons, Laing O'Rourke's specialist MEP and digital systems business as we help deliver next generation building services for landmark projects across science, healthcare, infrastructure, and defence sectors. We are seeking aBMS Estimator to join our team, supporting bids and tenders with strategic estimating insight, technical knowledge, and innovative thinking. You'll be a key part of the team influencing smart building design from the ground up. What is the role? Preparing accurate cost estimates for Building Management Systems-from control panels to field devices and integration Reviewing specifications, drawings, and documents to define BMS scope and compliance Evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotes and contributing to commercial decisions Supporting bid teams with risk, value engineering, and margin input Collaborating with internal teams across engineering, planning, procurement, and design Leading or supporting tender efforts across a wide portfolio of complex projects Handing over clear, concise estimating documentation to the delivery team What do we look for? Experience estimating BMS systems within the construction or building services sector Strong technical understanding of BMS infrastructure, control philosophies, and system architecture Ability to work to tight deadlines, independently and as part of a team Good written and verbal communication skills BPSS or SC clearance eligible Desirable: Experience with BMS controls (e.g. Schneider, Siemens, Tridium, etc.) Familiarity with industry standards (e.g. BS EN 15232, CIBSE Guide H) Background in design, commissioning, or engineering Knowledge of procurement, cost planning and estimating tools Experience in healthcare, science, or secure government environments About us: CHT is one of the UK's most advanced, and innovative, engineering and business services specialists. Part of the Laing O'Rourke Group, and founded on more than 200 years of experience, we are a leading construction and infrastructure technology services provider, supplying a complete Building Services package with communications, ICT, intelligent building, monitoring, BMS and the UK's largest mechanical, electrical & public health manufacturing facility - a 129,000 sq. ft factory - offering Off-site manufacturing and assembly for our digitally engineered modular MEICA packages. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. Don't match all the criteria? We are open and always happy to hear from people with transferable skill sets and a commitment to learning. About us: We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace.
Sep 23, 2026
Full time
Senior BMS Estimator Are you a BMS Estimator looking to shape the future of intelligent, high-performance buildings? Do you want to work at the heart of the UK's most complex andtechnically advanced construction projects? Join Crown House Technologies Enterprise Solutons, Laing O'Rourke's specialist MEP and digital systems business as we help deliver next generation building services for landmark projects across science, healthcare, infrastructure, and defence sectors. We are seeking aBMS Estimator to join our team, supporting bids and tenders with strategic estimating insight, technical knowledge, and innovative thinking. You'll be a key part of the team influencing smart building design from the ground up. What is the role? Preparing accurate cost estimates for Building Management Systems-from control panels to field devices and integration Reviewing specifications, drawings, and documents to define BMS scope and compliance Evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotes and contributing to commercial decisions Supporting bid teams with risk, value engineering, and margin input Collaborating with internal teams across engineering, planning, procurement, and design Leading or supporting tender efforts across a wide portfolio of complex projects Handing over clear, concise estimating documentation to the delivery team What do we look for? Experience estimating BMS systems within the construction or building services sector Strong technical understanding of BMS infrastructure, control philosophies, and system architecture Ability to work to tight deadlines, independently and as part of a team Good written and verbal communication skills BPSS or SC clearance eligible Desirable: Experience with BMS controls (e.g. Schneider, Siemens, Tridium, etc.) Familiarity with industry standards (e.g. BS EN 15232, CIBSE Guide H) Background in design, commissioning, or engineering Knowledge of procurement, cost planning and estimating tools Experience in healthcare, science, or secure government environments About us: CHT is one of the UK's most advanced, and innovative, engineering and business services specialists. Part of the Laing O'Rourke Group, and founded on more than 200 years of experience, we are a leading construction and infrastructure technology services provider, supplying a complete Building Services package with communications, ICT, intelligent building, monitoring, BMS and the UK's largest mechanical, electrical & public health manufacturing facility - a 129,000 sq. ft factory - offering Off-site manufacturing and assembly for our digitally engineered modular MEICA packages. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. Don't match all the criteria? We are open and always happy to hear from people with transferable skill sets and a commitment to learning. About us: We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace.
Drax
Quantity Surveyor
Drax Colchester, Essex
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Ipswich/hybrid Who we are: We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role: As part of the Commercial Team, the Quantity Surveyor will; - Prepare accurate cost estimates and pricing for EV installation projects and ongoing services, covering design, supply chain, installation, and connection works. - Review drawings, specifications and tender documents to produce clear bills of quantities and commercial pricing models. - Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations alongside Procurement and Commercial teams to ensure best value, compliance, and risk control. - Partner with project and design teams to validate quantities, assess build methodologies, and ensure costs align with budgets. - Support value engineering, cost optimisation and risk management to protect margins and deliver against commercial KPIs. - Engage confidently with internal and external stakeholders to ensure pricing, variations and cost reporting are transparent, competitive and client focused. Who we're looking for: To be successful in this role you'll ideally have - Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within construction, grid connections, M&E, installations, energy or EV environments. - Strong knowledge of construction and electrical systems, with a clear understanding of relevant regulations and standards. - Experience in managing and executing standard construction contracts such as JCT or NEC 3+4. - Advanced experience using estimating software and digital tools, with a continuous improvement mindset for accurate and efficient cost management. - A great attitude, very reliable, self-sufficient and confident Rewards and benefits: As you help us to shape the future, we've shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support your lifestyle. If successful in this role you'll get: - A discretionary bonus depending on company performance - Private Healthcare - SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time - Personal accident cover - Group personal pension plan where we'll pay up to 10% - Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays - Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body We're committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what's right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come. Together, we make it happen. At Drax, we're committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here. Talk to us about flexible working! How to apply: Think this role's for you? Click the 'apply now' button to begin your Drax journey. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news. We understand that you may have some additional questions about the role. If you'd like to have a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail, please email We reserve the right to close roles early when the particular role and / or location has had sufficient applications.
Sep 22, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Ipswich/hybrid Who we are: We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role: As part of the Commercial Team, the Quantity Surveyor will; - Prepare accurate cost estimates and pricing for EV installation projects and ongoing services, covering design, supply chain, installation, and connection works. - Review drawings, specifications and tender documents to produce clear bills of quantities and commercial pricing models. - Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations alongside Procurement and Commercial teams to ensure best value, compliance, and risk control. - Partner with project and design teams to validate quantities, assess build methodologies, and ensure costs align with budgets. - Support value engineering, cost optimisation and risk management to protect margins and deliver against commercial KPIs. - Engage confidently with internal and external stakeholders to ensure pricing, variations and cost reporting are transparent, competitive and client focused. Who we're looking for: To be successful in this role you'll ideally have - Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within construction, grid connections, M&E, installations, energy or EV environments. - Strong knowledge of construction and electrical systems, with a clear understanding of relevant regulations and standards. - Experience in managing and executing standard construction contracts such as JCT or NEC 3+4. - Advanced experience using estimating software and digital tools, with a continuous improvement mindset for accurate and efficient cost management. - A great attitude, very reliable, self-sufficient and confident Rewards and benefits: As you help us to shape the future, we've shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support your lifestyle. If successful in this role you'll get: - A discretionary bonus depending on company performance - Private Healthcare - SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time - Personal accident cover - Group personal pension plan where we'll pay up to 10% - Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays - Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body We're committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what's right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come. Together, we make it happen. At Drax, we're committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here. Talk to us about flexible working! How to apply: Think this role's for you? Click the 'apply now' button to begin your Drax journey. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news. We understand that you may have some additional questions about the role. If you'd like to have a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail, please email We reserve the right to close roles early when the particular role and / or location has had sufficient applications.
Drax
Quantity Surveyor
Drax Ipswich, Suffolk
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Ipswich/hybrid Who we are: We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role: As part of the Commercial Team, the Quantity Surveyor will; - Prepare accurate cost estimates and pricing for EV installation projects and ongoing services, covering design, supply chain, installation, and connection works. - Review drawings, specifications and tender documents to produce clear bills of quantities and commercial pricing models. - Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations alongside Procurement and Commercial teams to ensure best value, compliance, and risk control. - Partner with project and design teams to validate quantities, assess build methodologies, and ensure costs align with budgets. - Support value engineering, cost optimisation and risk management to protect margins and deliver against commercial KPIs. - Engage confidently with internal and external stakeholders to ensure pricing, variations and cost reporting are transparent, competitive and client focused. Who we're looking for: To be successful in this role you'll ideally have - Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within construction, grid connections, M&E, installations, energy or EV environments. - Strong knowledge of construction and electrical systems, with a clear understanding of relevant regulations and standards. - Experience in managing and executing standard construction contracts such as JCT or NEC 3+4. - Advanced experience using estimating software and digital tools, with a continuous improvement mindset for accurate and efficient cost management. - A great attitude, very reliable, self-sufficient and confident Rewards and benefits: As you help us to shape the future, we've shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support your lifestyle. If successful in this role you'll get: - A discretionary bonus depending on company performance - Private Healthcare - SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time - Personal accident cover - Group personal pension plan where we'll pay up to 10% - Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays - Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body We're committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what's right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come. Together, we make it happen. At Drax, we're committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here. Talk to us about flexible working! How to apply: Think this role's for you? Click the 'apply now' button to begin your Drax journey. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news. We understand that you may have some additional questions about the role. If you'd like to have a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail, please email We reserve the right to close roles early when the particular role and / or location has had sufficient applications.
Sep 22, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Ipswich/hybrid Who we are: We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role: As part of the Commercial Team, the Quantity Surveyor will; - Prepare accurate cost estimates and pricing for EV installation projects and ongoing services, covering design, supply chain, installation, and connection works. - Review drawings, specifications and tender documents to produce clear bills of quantities and commercial pricing models. - Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations alongside Procurement and Commercial teams to ensure best value, compliance, and risk control. - Partner with project and design teams to validate quantities, assess build methodologies, and ensure costs align with budgets. - Support value engineering, cost optimisation and risk management to protect margins and deliver against commercial KPIs. - Engage confidently with internal and external stakeholders to ensure pricing, variations and cost reporting are transparent, competitive and client focused. Who we're looking for: To be successful in this role you'll ideally have - Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within construction, grid connections, M&E, installations, energy or EV environments. - Strong knowledge of construction and electrical systems, with a clear understanding of relevant regulations and standards. - Experience in managing and executing standard construction contracts such as JCT or NEC 3+4. - Advanced experience using estimating software and digital tools, with a continuous improvement mindset for accurate and efficient cost management. - A great attitude, very reliable, self-sufficient and confident Rewards and benefits: As you help us to shape the future, we've shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support your lifestyle. If successful in this role you'll get: - A discretionary bonus depending on company performance - Private Healthcare - SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time - Personal accident cover - Group personal pension plan where we'll pay up to 10% - Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays - Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body We're committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what's right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come. Together, we make it happen. At Drax, we're committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here. Talk to us about flexible working! How to apply: Think this role's for you? Click the 'apply now' button to begin your Drax journey. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news. We understand that you may have some additional questions about the role. If you'd like to have a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail, please email We reserve the right to close roles early when the particular role and / or location has had sufficient applications.
Drax
Quantity Surveyor
Drax Stowmarket, Suffolk
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Ipswich/hybrid Who we are: We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role: As part of the Commercial Team, the Quantity Surveyor will; - Prepare accurate cost estimates and pricing for EV installation projects and ongoing services, covering design, supply chain, installation, and connection works. - Review drawings, specifications and tender documents to produce clear bills of quantities and commercial pricing models. - Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations alongside Procurement and Commercial teams to ensure best value, compliance, and risk control. - Partner with project and design teams to validate quantities, assess build methodologies, and ensure costs align with budgets. - Support value engineering, cost optimisation and risk management to protect margins and deliver against commercial KPIs. - Engage confidently with internal and external stakeholders to ensure pricing, variations and cost reporting are transparent, competitive and client focused. Who we're looking for: To be successful in this role you'll ideally have - Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within construction, grid connections, M&E, installations, energy or EV environments. - Strong knowledge of construction and electrical systems, with a clear understanding of relevant regulations and standards. - Experience in managing and executing standard construction contracts such as JCT or NEC 3+4. - Advanced experience using estimating software and digital tools, with a continuous improvement mindset for accurate and efficient cost management. - A great attitude, very reliable, self-sufficient and confident Rewards and benefits: As you help us to shape the future, we've shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support your lifestyle. If successful in this role you'll get: - A discretionary bonus depending on company performance - Private Healthcare - SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time - Personal accident cover - Group personal pension plan where we'll pay up to 10% - Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays - Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body We're committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what's right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come. Together, we make it happen. At Drax, we're committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here. Talk to us about flexible working! How to apply: Think this role's for you? Click the 'apply now' button to begin your Drax journey. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news. We understand that you may have some additional questions about the role. If you'd like to have a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail, please email We reserve the right to close roles early when the particular role and / or location has had sufficient applications.
Sep 22, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Ipswich/hybrid Who we are: We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role: As part of the Commercial Team, the Quantity Surveyor will; - Prepare accurate cost estimates and pricing for EV installation projects and ongoing services, covering design, supply chain, installation, and connection works. - Review drawings, specifications and tender documents to produce clear bills of quantities and commercial pricing models. - Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations alongside Procurement and Commercial teams to ensure best value, compliance, and risk control. - Partner with project and design teams to validate quantities, assess build methodologies, and ensure costs align with budgets. - Support value engineering, cost optimisation and risk management to protect margins and deliver against commercial KPIs. - Engage confidently with internal and external stakeholders to ensure pricing, variations and cost reporting are transparent, competitive and client focused. Who we're looking for: To be successful in this role you'll ideally have - Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within construction, grid connections, M&E, installations, energy or EV environments. - Strong knowledge of construction and electrical systems, with a clear understanding of relevant regulations and standards. - Experience in managing and executing standard construction contracts such as JCT or NEC 3+4. - Advanced experience using estimating software and digital tools, with a continuous improvement mindset for accurate and efficient cost management. - A great attitude, very reliable, self-sufficient and confident Rewards and benefits: As you help us to shape the future, we've shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support your lifestyle. If successful in this role you'll get: - A discretionary bonus depending on company performance - Private Healthcare - SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time - Personal accident cover - Group personal pension plan where we'll pay up to 10% - Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays - Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body We're committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what's right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come. Together, we make it happen. At Drax, we're committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here. Talk to us about flexible working! How to apply: Think this role's for you? Click the 'apply now' button to begin your Drax journey. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news. We understand that you may have some additional questions about the role. If you'd like to have a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail, please email We reserve the right to close roles early when the particular role and / or location has had sufficient applications.
Drax
Quantity Surveyor
Drax Felixstowe, Suffolk
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Ipswich/hybrid Who we are: We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role: As part of the Commercial Team, the Quantity Surveyor will; - Prepare accurate cost estimates and pricing for EV installation projects and ongoing services, covering design, supply chain, installation, and connection works. - Review drawings, specifications and tender documents to produce clear bills of quantities and commercial pricing models. - Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations alongside Procurement and Commercial teams to ensure best value, compliance, and risk control. - Partner with project and design teams to validate quantities, assess build methodologies, and ensure costs align with budgets. - Support value engineering, cost optimisation and risk management to protect margins and deliver against commercial KPIs. - Engage confidently with internal and external stakeholders to ensure pricing, variations and cost reporting are transparent, competitive and client focused. Who we're looking for: To be successful in this role you'll ideally have - Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within construction, grid connections, M&E, installations, energy or EV environments. - Strong knowledge of construction and electrical systems, with a clear understanding of relevant regulations and standards. - Experience in managing and executing standard construction contracts such as JCT or NEC 3+4. - Advanced experience using estimating software and digital tools, with a continuous improvement mindset for accurate and efficient cost management. - A great attitude, very reliable, self-sufficient and confident Rewards and benefits: As you help us to shape the future, we've shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support your lifestyle. If successful in this role you'll get: - A discretionary bonus depending on company performance - Private Healthcare - SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time - Personal accident cover - Group personal pension plan where we'll pay up to 10% - Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays - Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body We're committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what's right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come. Together, we make it happen. At Drax, we're committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here. Talk to us about flexible working! How to apply: Think this role's for you? Click the 'apply now' button to begin your Drax journey. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news. We understand that you may have some additional questions about the role. If you'd like to have a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail, please email We reserve the right to close roles early when the particular role and / or location has had sufficient applications.
Sep 21, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Ipswich/hybrid Who we are: We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role: As part of the Commercial Team, the Quantity Surveyor will; - Prepare accurate cost estimates and pricing for EV installation projects and ongoing services, covering design, supply chain, installation, and connection works. - Review drawings, specifications and tender documents to produce clear bills of quantities and commercial pricing models. - Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations alongside Procurement and Commercial teams to ensure best value, compliance, and risk control. - Partner with project and design teams to validate quantities, assess build methodologies, and ensure costs align with budgets. - Support value engineering, cost optimisation and risk management to protect margins and deliver against commercial KPIs. - Engage confidently with internal and external stakeholders to ensure pricing, variations and cost reporting are transparent, competitive and client focused. Who we're looking for: To be successful in this role you'll ideally have - Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within construction, grid connections, M&E, installations, energy or EV environments. - Strong knowledge of construction and electrical systems, with a clear understanding of relevant regulations and standards. - Experience in managing and executing standard construction contracts such as JCT or NEC 3+4. - Advanced experience using estimating software and digital tools, with a continuous improvement mindset for accurate and efficient cost management. - A great attitude, very reliable, self-sufficient and confident Rewards and benefits: As you help us to shape the future, we've shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support your lifestyle. If successful in this role you'll get: - A discretionary bonus depending on company performance - Private Healthcare - SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time - Personal accident cover - Group personal pension plan where we'll pay up to 10% - Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays - Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body We're committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what's right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come. Together, we make it happen. At Drax, we're committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here. Talk to us about flexible working! How to apply: Think this role's for you? Click the 'apply now' button to begin your Drax journey. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news. We understand that you may have some additional questions about the role. If you'd like to have a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail, please email We reserve the right to close roles early when the particular role and / or location has had sufficient applications.
Drax
Quantity Surveyor
Drax Woodbridge, Suffolk
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Ipswich/hybrid Who we are: We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role: As part of the Commercial Team, the Quantity Surveyor will; - Prepare accurate cost estimates and pricing for EV installation projects and ongoing services, covering design, supply chain, installation, and connection works. - Review drawings, specifications and tender documents to produce clear bills of quantities and commercial pricing models. - Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations alongside Procurement and Commercial teams to ensure best value, compliance, and risk control. - Partner with project and design teams to validate quantities, assess build methodologies, and ensure costs align with budgets. - Support value engineering, cost optimisation and risk management to protect margins and deliver against commercial KPIs. - Engage confidently with internal and external stakeholders to ensure pricing, variations and cost reporting are transparent, competitive and client focused. Who we're looking for: To be successful in this role you'll ideally have - Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within construction, grid connections, M&E, installations, energy or EV environments. - Strong knowledge of construction and electrical systems, with a clear understanding of relevant regulations and standards. - Experience in managing and executing standard construction contracts such as JCT or NEC 3+4. - Advanced experience using estimating software and digital tools, with a continuous improvement mindset for accurate and efficient cost management. - A great attitude, very reliable, self-sufficient and confident Rewards and benefits: As you help us to shape the future, we've shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support your lifestyle. If successful in this role you'll get: - A discretionary bonus depending on company performance - Private Healthcare - SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time - Personal accident cover - Group personal pension plan where we'll pay up to 10% - Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays - Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body We're committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what's right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come. Together, we make it happen. At Drax, we're committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here. Talk to us about flexible working! How to apply: Think this role's for you? Click the 'apply now' button to begin your Drax journey. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news. We understand that you may have some additional questions about the role. If you'd like to have a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail, please email We reserve the right to close roles early when the particular role and / or location has had sufficient applications.
Sep 21, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Ipswich/hybrid Who we are: We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role: As part of the Commercial Team, the Quantity Surveyor will; - Prepare accurate cost estimates and pricing for EV installation projects and ongoing services, covering design, supply chain, installation, and connection works. - Review drawings, specifications and tender documents to produce clear bills of quantities and commercial pricing models. - Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations alongside Procurement and Commercial teams to ensure best value, compliance, and risk control. - Partner with project and design teams to validate quantities, assess build methodologies, and ensure costs align with budgets. - Support value engineering, cost optimisation and risk management to protect margins and deliver against commercial KPIs. - Engage confidently with internal and external stakeholders to ensure pricing, variations and cost reporting are transparent, competitive and client focused. Who we're looking for: To be successful in this role you'll ideally have - Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within construction, grid connections, M&E, installations, energy or EV environments. - Strong knowledge of construction and electrical systems, with a clear understanding of relevant regulations and standards. - Experience in managing and executing standard construction contracts such as JCT or NEC 3+4. - Advanced experience using estimating software and digital tools, with a continuous improvement mindset for accurate and efficient cost management. - A great attitude, very reliable, self-sufficient and confident Rewards and benefits: As you help us to shape the future, we've shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support your lifestyle. If successful in this role you'll get: - A discretionary bonus depending on company performance - Private Healthcare - SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time - Personal accident cover - Group personal pension plan where we'll pay up to 10% - Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays - Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body We're committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what's right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come. Together, we make it happen. At Drax, we're committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here. Talk to us about flexible working! How to apply: Think this role's for you? Click the 'apply now' button to begin your Drax journey. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news. We understand that you may have some additional questions about the role. If you'd like to have a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail, please email We reserve the right to close roles early when the particular role and / or location has had sufficient applications.
Drax
Quantity Surveyor
Drax Woodbridge, Suffolk
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Ipswich/hybrid Who we are: We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role: As part of the Commercial Team, the Quantity Surveyor will; - Prepare accurate cost estimates and pricing for EV installation projects and ongoing services, covering design, supply chain, installation, and connection works. - Review drawings, specifications and tender documents to produce clear bills of quantities and commercial pricing models. - Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations alongside Procurement and Commercial teams to ensure best value, compliance, and risk control. - Partner with project and design teams to validate quantities, assess build methodologies, and ensure costs align with budgets. - Support value engineering, cost optimisation and risk management to protect margins and deliver against commercial KPIs. - Engage confidently with internal and external stakeholders to ensure pricing, variations and cost reporting are transparent, competitive and client focused. Who we're looking for: To be successful in this role you'll ideally have - Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within construction, grid connections, M&E, installations, energy or EV environments. - Strong knowledge of construction and electrical systems, with a clear understanding of relevant regulations and standards. - Experience in managing and executing standard construction contracts such as JCT or NEC 3+4. - Advanced experience using estimating software and digital tools, with a continuous improvement mindset for accurate and efficient cost management. - A great attitude, very reliable, self-sufficient and confident Rewards and benefits: As you help us to shape the future, we've shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support your lifestyle. If successful in this role you'll get: - A discretionary bonus depending on company performance - Private Healthcare - SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time - Personal accident cover - Group personal pension plan where we'll pay up to 10% - Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays - Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body We're committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what's right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come. Together, we make it happen. At Drax, we're committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here. Talk to us about flexible working! How to apply: Think this role's for you? Click the 'apply now' button to begin your Drax journey. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news. We understand that you may have some additional questions about the role. If you'd like to have a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail, please email We reserve the right to close roles early when the particular role and / or location has had sufficient applications.
Sep 21, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Ipswich/hybrid Who we are: We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role: As part of the Commercial Team, the Quantity Surveyor will; - Prepare accurate cost estimates and pricing for EV installation projects and ongoing services, covering design, supply chain, installation, and connection works. - Review drawings, specifications and tender documents to produce clear bills of quantities and commercial pricing models. - Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations alongside Procurement and Commercial teams to ensure best value, compliance, and risk control. - Partner with project and design teams to validate quantities, assess build methodologies, and ensure costs align with budgets. - Support value engineering, cost optimisation and risk management to protect margins and deliver against commercial KPIs. - Engage confidently with internal and external stakeholders to ensure pricing, variations and cost reporting are transparent, competitive and client focused. Who we're looking for: To be successful in this role you'll ideally have - Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within construction, grid connections, M&E, installations, energy or EV environments. - Strong knowledge of construction and electrical systems, with a clear understanding of relevant regulations and standards. - Experience in managing and executing standard construction contracts such as JCT or NEC 3+4. - Advanced experience using estimating software and digital tools, with a continuous improvement mindset for accurate and efficient cost management. - A great attitude, very reliable, self-sufficient and confident Rewards and benefits: As you help us to shape the future, we've shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support your lifestyle. If successful in this role you'll get: - A discretionary bonus depending on company performance - Private Healthcare - SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time - Personal accident cover - Group personal pension plan where we'll pay up to 10% - Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays - Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body We're committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what's right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come. Together, we make it happen. At Drax, we're committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here. Talk to us about flexible working! How to apply: Think this role's for you? Click the 'apply now' button to begin your Drax journey. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news. We understand that you may have some additional questions about the role. If you'd like to have a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail, please email We reserve the right to close roles early when the particular role and / or location has had sufficient applications.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Building Services Design Engineer (Electrical / Remote)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Manchester, Lancashire
Building Services Design Engineer (Electrical / Remote) £55,000 - £65,000 + Remote + Bonus + Company Benefits Manchester Are you a Building Services Design Engineer with an electrical background, looking to join a close-knit and collaborative company who will invest heavily into your career, offering ongoing support and clear routes to progress to a Senior Engineer? Are you looking to work on an array of interesting projects across the UK, with plenty of autonomy to tackle larger projects within a company that won't stunt your development? In this remote role you will be completing electrical designs for primarily commercial properties, including fire & security and lighting, on projects ranging from £200k to £30 million. You will be given plenty of autonomy to take on larger projects as you develop, leading to progress yourself into a Senior role. Founded 70 years ago, this consultancy work within healthcare, industrial, leisure and plant, priding themselves on their valued reputation in the industry. They foster a development culture, continuously progressing the careers of their employees through ongoing shadowing with Directors. This role would an Electrical Design Engineer who has worked within building services, perhaps from a large company where they cannot progress further, looking to gain further responsibilities and elevate their career in a close-knit company where they will be valued. The Role: Working on electrical designs, specifications, and attending site meetings Designing fire, security, and lighting systems Working within offices, schools, emergency services buildings, and more Fully remote working The Person: Building Services Design Engineer Electrical background Reference: BBBH27180 Engineer, Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Power, HVAC, Project, BMS, Chartered, Construction, Building, Services, Design, Estimator, Designing, York, Leeds, Liverpool, Sheffield If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Sep 18, 2026
Full time
Building Services Design Engineer (Electrical / Remote) £55,000 - £65,000 + Remote + Bonus + Company Benefits Manchester Are you a Building Services Design Engineer with an electrical background, looking to join a close-knit and collaborative company who will invest heavily into your career, offering ongoing support and clear routes to progress to a Senior Engineer? Are you looking to work on an array of interesting projects across the UK, with plenty of autonomy to tackle larger projects within a company that won't stunt your development? In this remote role you will be completing electrical designs for primarily commercial properties, including fire & security and lighting, on projects ranging from £200k to £30 million. You will be given plenty of autonomy to take on larger projects as you develop, leading to progress yourself into a Senior role. Founded 70 years ago, this consultancy work within healthcare, industrial, leisure and plant, priding themselves on their valued reputation in the industry. They foster a development culture, continuously progressing the careers of their employees through ongoing shadowing with Directors. This role would an Electrical Design Engineer who has worked within building services, perhaps from a large company where they cannot progress further, looking to gain further responsibilities and elevate their career in a close-knit company where they will be valued. The Role: Working on electrical designs, specifications, and attending site meetings Designing fire, security, and lighting systems Working within offices, schools, emergency services buildings, and more Fully remote working The Person: Building Services Design Engineer Electrical background Reference: BBBH27180 Engineer, Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Power, HVAC, Project, BMS, Chartered, Construction, Building, Services, Design, Estimator, Designing, York, Leeds, Liverpool, Sheffield If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Pre-Construction Manager - D&B
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
Pre-Construction Manager - D&BApplyremote type: On-sitelocations: London, GBRtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ479581 JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. Pre-Construction Manager - Tetris UK About Tetris / JLL Tetris UK is a leading design and build fit-out contractor within JLL, delivering high-quality interior solutions with over 20 years' experience. We complete complex Cat A and Cat B projects for blue-chip clients across London and the South East, with project values typically £1m to £12m. Role Overview The Pre-Construction Manager will lead pre-construction phases of complex fit-out projects, focusing on cost planning, tender strategy, supply chain engagement, and risk management. Working with senior stakeholders, you'll influence bid strategy and support securing profitable new work. Key Responsibilities Tender Management & Cost Planning Lead cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions for fit-out projects (£1m-£5m+) Review architectural, MEP, and contract documentation Develop cost strategies aligned with client briefs Produce cost breakdowns using Excel and estimating software Balance competitiveness with margin protection Maintain budgets and prepare go/no-go assessments Supply Chain & Subcontractor Management Manage subcontractor enquiries across all trades Assess tender returns and lead contractor interviews Negotiate terms for best value and risk reduction Develop supply chain relationships and support preferred supplier lists Pre-Construction Planning & Strategy Develop programmes, procurement schedules, and design timelines Identify long-lead items and specialist packages Prepare logistics strategies for constrained London sites Coordinate RFI processes and integrate sustainability requirements Client & Stakeholder Engagement Present cost information and tender submissions to clients Attend client interviews and bid presentations Provide buildability, cost, and value engineering advice Coordinate with design, commercial, and delivery teams Leadership & Team Management Mentor estimators and junior commercial staff Allocate resources across multiple bids Promote consistent processes and contribute to commercial strategy Experience & Qualifications 6+ years' experience in pre-construction, estimating, or commercial management within the London fit-out sector Proven experience delivering successful bids on Cat A and Cat B projects Working knowledge of MEP systems and ability to discuss them at a high level with clients Track record on projects typically £1m-£5m+, with exposure to complex refurbishments and live environments Knowledge of JCT, NEC, and Design & Build contracts Familiarity with BIM-based take-offs and digital workflows preferred Strong understanding of commercial risk and cost control Understanding of modern construction techniques, including modular and prefabrication MCIOB, RICS, or similar professional accreditation preferred Personal Attributes Clear and confident communicator Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Detail-oriented with a structured approach Able to work under pressure and manage competing deadlines Collaborative and professional working style Commercially astute and pragmatic What We Offer Competitive salary package Car allowance 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with option to purchase additional days) Private medical insurance, life assurance, and wellbeing support Generous pension scheme Ongoing professional development and support for professional memberships Clear progression opportunities within JLL and Tetris UK Central London office with excellent transport links Location: On-site -London, GBR
Sep 10, 2026
Full time
Pre-Construction Manager - D&BApplyremote type: On-sitelocations: London, GBRtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ479581 JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. Pre-Construction Manager - Tetris UK About Tetris / JLL Tetris UK is a leading design and build fit-out contractor within JLL, delivering high-quality interior solutions with over 20 years' experience. We complete complex Cat A and Cat B projects for blue-chip clients across London and the South East, with project values typically £1m to £12m. Role Overview The Pre-Construction Manager will lead pre-construction phases of complex fit-out projects, focusing on cost planning, tender strategy, supply chain engagement, and risk management. Working with senior stakeholders, you'll influence bid strategy and support securing profitable new work. Key Responsibilities Tender Management & Cost Planning Lead cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions for fit-out projects (£1m-£5m+) Review architectural, MEP, and contract documentation Develop cost strategies aligned with client briefs Produce cost breakdowns using Excel and estimating software Balance competitiveness with margin protection Maintain budgets and prepare go/no-go assessments Supply Chain & Subcontractor Management Manage subcontractor enquiries across all trades Assess tender returns and lead contractor interviews Negotiate terms for best value and risk reduction Develop supply chain relationships and support preferred supplier lists Pre-Construction Planning & Strategy Develop programmes, procurement schedules, and design timelines Identify long-lead items and specialist packages Prepare logistics strategies for constrained London sites Coordinate RFI processes and integrate sustainability requirements Client & Stakeholder Engagement Present cost information and tender submissions to clients Attend client interviews and bid presentations Provide buildability, cost, and value engineering advice Coordinate with design, commercial, and delivery teams Leadership & Team Management Mentor estimators and junior commercial staff Allocate resources across multiple bids Promote consistent processes and contribute to commercial strategy Experience & Qualifications 6+ years' experience in pre-construction, estimating, or commercial management within the London fit-out sector Proven experience delivering successful bids on Cat A and Cat B projects Working knowledge of MEP systems and ability to discuss them at a high level with clients Track record on projects typically £1m-£5m+, with exposure to complex refurbishments and live environments Knowledge of JCT, NEC, and Design & Build contracts Familiarity with BIM-based take-offs and digital workflows preferred Strong understanding of commercial risk and cost control Understanding of modern construction techniques, including modular and prefabrication MCIOB, RICS, or similar professional accreditation preferred Personal Attributes Clear and confident communicator Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Detail-oriented with a structured approach Able to work under pressure and manage competing deadlines Collaborative and professional working style Commercially astute and pragmatic What We Offer Competitive salary package Car allowance 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with option to purchase additional days) Private medical insurance, life assurance, and wellbeing support Generous pension scheme Ongoing professional development and support for professional memberships Clear progression opportunities within JLL and Tetris UK Central London office with excellent transport links Location: On-site -London, GBR
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Estimator - Hybrid offering
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Your new company A leading specialist contractor operating across the UK, based in Glasgow, delivering a wide range of structural repair, strengthening, and refurbishment services for civil engineering structures. The company is known for its technical expertise and collaborative approach to complex infrastructure projects. Your new role As a Senior Estimator, you will play a key role in assessing tender opportunities, reviewing technical documentation, and preparing detailed cost estimates for a variety of civil engineering projects. Your responsibilities will include: Evaluating tender opportunities and reviewing drawings/specifications. Defining scope of work and preparing conceptual, budgetary, and firm price estimates. Conducting site visits to assess constraints and risks. Collaborating with Operations and HSE teams to define subcontract packages. Engaging with subcontractors and evaluating their proposals. Coordinating with internal departments for technical input and design requirements. Managing the tender process, including launch meetings, mid-bid reviews, and settlement meetings. Ensuring compliance with bid governance and compiling submission documents. Supporting contract negotiations and handovers to delivery teams. Building and maintaining client and supply chain relationships. What you'll need to succeed You'll ideally be a construction engineer or technician with experience in civil engineering structure repair, looking to transition into an office-based role. A strong understanding of commercial issues, cost estimation, risk, and works programming is essential. Familiarity with structural surveys, bridge bearing assessments, expansion joints, concrete repairs, and post-tensioning systems will be advantageous. What you'll get in return Competitive salary Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme Optional private health insurance (after probation) Annual performance bonus Structured onboarding and familiarisation training Personalised training and development plan Access to company share scheme (post-probation) 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 for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Aug 31, 2026
Full time
Your new company A leading specialist contractor operating across the UK, based in Glasgow, delivering a wide range of structural repair, strengthening, and refurbishment services for civil engineering structures. The company is known for its technical expertise and collaborative approach to complex infrastructure projects. Your new role As a Senior Estimator, you will play a key role in assessing tender opportunities, reviewing technical documentation, and preparing detailed cost estimates for a variety of civil engineering projects. Your responsibilities will include: Evaluating tender opportunities and reviewing drawings/specifications. Defining scope of work and preparing conceptual, budgetary, and firm price estimates. Conducting site visits to assess constraints and risks. Collaborating with Operations and HSE teams to define subcontract packages. Engaging with subcontractors and evaluating their proposals. Coordinating with internal departments for technical input and design requirements. Managing the tender process, including launch meetings, mid-bid reviews, and settlement meetings. Ensuring compliance with bid governance and compiling submission documents. Supporting contract negotiations and handovers to delivery teams. Building and maintaining client and supply chain relationships. What you'll need to succeed You'll ideally be a construction engineer or technician with experience in civil engineering structure repair, looking to transition into an office-based role. A strong understanding of commercial issues, cost estimation, risk, and works programming is essential. Familiarity with structural surveys, bridge bearing assessments, expansion joints, concrete repairs, and post-tensioning systems will be advantageous. What you'll get in return Competitive salary Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme Optional private health insurance (after probation) Annual performance bonus Structured onboarding and familiarisation training Personalised training and development plan Access to company share scheme (post-probation) 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 for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Building Careers UK
Flat Roofing Estimator
Building Careers UK
Flat Roofing Estimator Location - Greater Manchester Salary/Package - 45,000 - 60,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a long-established roofing contractor with over 60 years of experience delivering high-quality roofing solutions across Greater Manchester and the North West. Specialising in both commercial and residential roofing, they provide a comprehensive range of services including flat roofing, single-ply systems, felt roofing, EPDM, GRP, slate, tile, leadwork, and new-build roofing projects. Known for their commitment to quality workmanship, technical expertise, and outstanding customer service, they work alongside developers, principal contractors, public sector organisations, and private clients on projects ranging from repairs and refurbishments to large-scale new-build developments. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Flat Roofing Estimator to join their commercial team. The Role As Flat Roofing Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate estimates and competitive tenders for flat roofing projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing detailed quantity take-offs and cost plans Obtaining competitive quotations from suppliers and specialist subcontractors Identifying value engineering opportunities and commercial risks Preparing detailed pricing submissions and tender documentation Liaising with clients, surveyors, architects, and project teams throughout the tender process Supporting project handovers to the operational and commercial teams Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Assisting with continuous improvement of estimating procedures and cost databases The Ideal Candidate The successful Flat Roofing Estimator will have: Previous experience as an Estimator within the roofing or construction industry Strong knowledge of flat roofing systems , including felt, single-ply, EPDM, GRP, or liquid roofing Experience pricing commercial roofing projects would be highly advantageous Strong commercial awareness and excellent attention to detail Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications Excellent communication and negotiation skills Good Microsoft Excel and IT skills A proactive and organised approach to managing multiple tenders Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 45,000 - 60,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a well-established and respected roofing contractor Exposure to a wide variety of commercial and residential roofing projects Long-term career progression within a growing business Ongoing professional development and training Supportive and collaborative working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Aug 31, 2026
Full time
Flat Roofing Estimator Location - Greater Manchester Salary/Package - 45,000 - 60,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a long-established roofing contractor with over 60 years of experience delivering high-quality roofing solutions across Greater Manchester and the North West. Specialising in both commercial and residential roofing, they provide a comprehensive range of services including flat roofing, single-ply systems, felt roofing, EPDM, GRP, slate, tile, leadwork, and new-build roofing projects. Known for their commitment to quality workmanship, technical expertise, and outstanding customer service, they work alongside developers, principal contractors, public sector organisations, and private clients on projects ranging from repairs and refurbishments to large-scale new-build developments. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Flat Roofing Estimator to join their commercial team. The Role As Flat Roofing Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate estimates and competitive tenders for flat roofing projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing detailed quantity take-offs and cost plans Obtaining competitive quotations from suppliers and specialist subcontractors Identifying value engineering opportunities and commercial risks Preparing detailed pricing submissions and tender documentation Liaising with clients, surveyors, architects, and project teams throughout the tender process Supporting project handovers to the operational and commercial teams Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Assisting with continuous improvement of estimating procedures and cost databases The Ideal Candidate The successful Flat Roofing Estimator will have: Previous experience as an Estimator within the roofing or construction industry Strong knowledge of flat roofing systems , including felt, single-ply, EPDM, GRP, or liquid roofing Experience pricing commercial roofing projects would be highly advantageous Strong commercial awareness and excellent attention to detail Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications Excellent communication and negotiation skills Good Microsoft Excel and IT skills A proactive and organised approach to managing multiple tenders Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 45,000 - 60,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a well-established and respected roofing contractor Exposure to a wide variety of commercial and residential roofing projects Long-term career progression within a growing business Ongoing professional development and training Supportive and collaborative working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Building Careers UK
Cladding Estimator
Building Careers UK City, Manchester
quirCladding Estimator - Facades & Building Envelope Location - Manchester Salary/Package - 55,000 - 75,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating within the fa ade and building envelope sector, delivering high-quality cladding, fa ade remediation, external wall insulation, and fire remediation projects across the UK. Working alongside leading developers, main contractors, housing providers, and public sector organisations, they have built an excellent reputation for delivering technically complex schemes safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. With expertise spanning both new-build and remediation projects, the business continues to experience significant growth, driven by increasing demand across the fa ade sector. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Cladding Estimator to join their pre-construction team. The Role As Cladding Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate and competitive estimates for cladding, fa ade, and building envelope projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing detailed take-offs, cost plans, and pricing schedules Obtaining competitive quotations from suppliers and subcontractors Identifying value engineering opportunities while maintaining quality and compliance Assessing commercial and technical risks throughout the tender process Preparing comprehensive tender submissions within agreed deadlines Working closely with design, commercial, and operational teams Supporting client meetings and tender interviews where required Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors The Ideal Candidate The successful Cladding Estimator will have: Proven experience as an Estimator within the cladding, fa ades, roofing, glazing, or building envelope sector Strong understanding of fa ade systems, rainscreen cladding, EWI, or remediation projects Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Experience interpreting construction drawings and specifications Strong negotiation and communication skills The ability to manage multiple tenders and work to tight deadlines A proactive, organised, and commercially focused approach Relevant construction, estimating, or quantity surveying qualifications would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 55,000 - 75,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a growing specialist fa ade contractor Exposure to technically challenging fa ade and remediation projects Long-term career progression within an expanding business Collaborative and supportive pre-construction team Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Aug 31, 2026
Full time
quirCladding Estimator - Facades & Building Envelope Location - Manchester Salary/Package - 55,000 - 75,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating within the fa ade and building envelope sector, delivering high-quality cladding, fa ade remediation, external wall insulation, and fire remediation projects across the UK. Working alongside leading developers, main contractors, housing providers, and public sector organisations, they have built an excellent reputation for delivering technically complex schemes safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. With expertise spanning both new-build and remediation projects, the business continues to experience significant growth, driven by increasing demand across the fa ade sector. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Cladding Estimator to join their pre-construction team. The Role As Cladding Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate and competitive estimates for cladding, fa ade, and building envelope projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing detailed take-offs, cost plans, and pricing schedules Obtaining competitive quotations from suppliers and subcontractors Identifying value engineering opportunities while maintaining quality and compliance Assessing commercial and technical risks throughout the tender process Preparing comprehensive tender submissions within agreed deadlines Working closely with design, commercial, and operational teams Supporting client meetings and tender interviews where required Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors The Ideal Candidate The successful Cladding Estimator will have: Proven experience as an Estimator within the cladding, fa ades, roofing, glazing, or building envelope sector Strong understanding of fa ade systems, rainscreen cladding, EWI, or remediation projects Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Experience interpreting construction drawings and specifications Strong negotiation and communication skills The ability to manage multiple tenders and work to tight deadlines A proactive, organised, and commercially focused approach Relevant construction, estimating, or quantity surveying qualifications would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 55,000 - 75,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a growing specialist fa ade contractor Exposure to technically challenging fa ade and remediation projects Long-term career progression within an expanding business Collaborative and supportive pre-construction team Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Omega Red Group
Electrical Estimator
Omega Red Group Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Job Title: Electrical Estimator Salary: Competitive + benefits Location: Bulwell, Nottingham Contract: Full-time, Permanent Omega Red Group is a market leading specialist in electrical, earthing, and power engineering solutions across the UK. We are looking for an experienced Electrical Estimator to support our continued growth and deliver competitive, technically robust tenders for projects across commercial, industrial, utilities, and infrastructure sectors. The Role: You will play a key role in shaping winning proposals by analysing project requirements, developing accurate cost models, and collaborating with engineering and commercial teams to ensure our solutions meet client expectations and industry standards. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate electrical estimates covering materials, labour, plant, subcontractor packages, and risk allowances. Interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and tender documents to determine project scope and technical requirements. Develop tender submissions, including pricing schedules, clarifications, exclusions, and value engineering options. Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and validate technical compliance. Work closely with engineering, design, and project teams to ensure estimates reflect accurate methodologies and installation practices. Conduct site visits (where required) to assess conditions, constraints, and installation considerations. Maintain and update cost databases, pricing libraries, and estimating tools to ensure accuracy and consistency. Identify commercial risks and opportunities within tender packages and propose mitigation strategies. Support project handover by providing clear documentation and cost breakdowns to delivery teams. Contribute to continuous improvement in estimating processes, accuracy, and efficiency. What You'll Need: Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within construction, power engineering, building services, or utilities. Strong understanding of electrical systems, including HV distribution, cabling, containment, switchgear, and associated installation methods. Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and engineering documentation. Experience using estimating software or cost management tools. Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. Confident communicator able to liaise effectively with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to tight deadlines. Relevant electrical qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC/HND, or equivalent) is advantageous. What You'll Get in Return: Family-Friendly Leave - Enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity & Shared Parental Leave, Fertility Support, and up to 5 paid Carer's Days. Financial & Life Assurance - Life Assurance cover (role dependant) and a Company Pension Scheme with salary sacrifice options. Health & Wellbeing - Employee Assistance Programme (8 counselling sessions) and 24/7 Virtual GP access for you and your dependents. Lifestyle & Perks - Cycle to Work Scheme and My Premier Benefits discounts, cashback, and vouchers. Professional Development - Hands-on training and ongoing career development opportunities Inclusion & Belonging - Active People Networks - Disability & Neurodiversity, Unity+, Women's Network, Parent & Carer Networking Group and more. Performance & Recognition - Annual salary review, Reward & Recognition Scheme, and Long Service Awards.
May 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Electrical Estimator Salary: Competitive + benefits Location: Bulwell, Nottingham Contract: Full-time, Permanent Omega Red Group is a market leading specialist in electrical, earthing, and power engineering solutions across the UK. We are looking for an experienced Electrical Estimator to support our continued growth and deliver competitive, technically robust tenders for projects across commercial, industrial, utilities, and infrastructure sectors. The Role: You will play a key role in shaping winning proposals by analysing project requirements, developing accurate cost models, and collaborating with engineering and commercial teams to ensure our solutions meet client expectations and industry standards. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate electrical estimates covering materials, labour, plant, subcontractor packages, and risk allowances. Interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and tender documents to determine project scope and technical requirements. Develop tender submissions, including pricing schedules, clarifications, exclusions, and value engineering options. Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and validate technical compliance. Work closely with engineering, design, and project teams to ensure estimates reflect accurate methodologies and installation practices. Conduct site visits (where required) to assess conditions, constraints, and installation considerations. Maintain and update cost databases, pricing libraries, and estimating tools to ensure accuracy and consistency. Identify commercial risks and opportunities within tender packages and propose mitigation strategies. Support project handover by providing clear documentation and cost breakdowns to delivery teams. Contribute to continuous improvement in estimating processes, accuracy, and efficiency. What You'll Need: Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within construction, power engineering, building services, or utilities. Strong understanding of electrical systems, including HV distribution, cabling, containment, switchgear, and associated installation methods. Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and engineering documentation. Experience using estimating software or cost management tools. Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. Confident communicator able to liaise effectively with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to tight deadlines. Relevant electrical qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC/HND, or equivalent) is advantageous. What You'll Get in Return: Family-Friendly Leave - Enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity & Shared Parental Leave, Fertility Support, and up to 5 paid Carer's Days. Financial & Life Assurance - Life Assurance cover (role dependant) and a Company Pension Scheme with salary sacrifice options. Health & Wellbeing - Employee Assistance Programme (8 counselling sessions) and 24/7 Virtual GP access for you and your dependents. Lifestyle & Perks - Cycle to Work Scheme and My Premier Benefits discounts, cashback, and vouchers. Professional Development - Hands-on training and ongoing career development opportunities Inclusion & Belonging - Active People Networks - Disability & Neurodiversity, Unity+, Women's Network, Parent & Carer Networking Group and more. Performance & Recognition - Annual salary review, Reward & Recognition Scheme, and Long Service Awards.
MCS Group
Senior Estimator
MCS Group
MCS Group are delighted to be working with a leading building construction company on an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Estimator to join their established commercial team. The role offers full responsibility for the tendering process, from initial cost planning and risk assessment through to final submission, ensuring accurate, competitive, and commercially robust tenders across a diverse portfolio of projects. The Role We are partnering with a leading building construction company who are seeking a Senior Estimator with a strong background in building systems and construction. This is a key leadership role within the estimating function, working on industrial, commercial, and bespoke building projects delivered under Design & Build contracts. You will lead tender pricing from first principles, manage commercial risk, support project delivery teams, and mentor junior estimators while contributing to the company's continued reputation for quality and innovation. You will; Lead the pricing of Design & Build tenders from first principles using measurements and unit rates Source, review, and commercially assess subcontractor quotations to ensure best value and compliance Prepare and present tender submissions to senior management, identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Coordinate with internal departments to ensure all tender information is accurate, complete, and delivered on time Provide ongoing commercial support post-award, including monitoring costs, arranging project launches, and supporting subcontractor evaluation What's in it for you; Competitive salary and benefits package Early finish on a Friday! Opportunity to play a key role in strategic tendering and business growth The Ideal Candidate; Experience as an Estimator within the construction industry Proven background in Design & Build projects and strong contract knowledge (JCT, NEC) Confident decision-maker with excellent commercial awareness and leadership skills Full details will be discussed upon application. Are you an Estimator open to new opportunities? Get in touch, I would love to have a chat! To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Hannah Liddle, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence. Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
May 24, 2026
Full time
MCS Group are delighted to be working with a leading building construction company on an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Estimator to join their established commercial team. The role offers full responsibility for the tendering process, from initial cost planning and risk assessment through to final submission, ensuring accurate, competitive, and commercially robust tenders across a diverse portfolio of projects. The Role We are partnering with a leading building construction company who are seeking a Senior Estimator with a strong background in building systems and construction. This is a key leadership role within the estimating function, working on industrial, commercial, and bespoke building projects delivered under Design & Build contracts. You will lead tender pricing from first principles, manage commercial risk, support project delivery teams, and mentor junior estimators while contributing to the company's continued reputation for quality and innovation. You will; Lead the pricing of Design & Build tenders from first principles using measurements and unit rates Source, review, and commercially assess subcontractor quotations to ensure best value and compliance Prepare and present tender submissions to senior management, identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Coordinate with internal departments to ensure all tender information is accurate, complete, and delivered on time Provide ongoing commercial support post-award, including monitoring costs, arranging project launches, and supporting subcontractor evaluation What's in it for you; Competitive salary and benefits package Early finish on a Friday! Opportunity to play a key role in strategic tendering and business growth The Ideal Candidate; Experience as an Estimator within the construction industry Proven background in Design & Build projects and strong contract knowledge (JCT, NEC) Confident decision-maker with excellent commercial awareness and leadership skills Full details will be discussed upon application. Are you an Estimator open to new opportunities? Get in touch, I would love to have a chat! To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Hannah Liddle, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence. Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
MCS Group
Senior Estimator
MCS Group
MCS Group are delighted to be working with a leading building construction company on an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Estimator to join their established commercial team. The role offers full responsibility for the tendering process, from initial cost planning and risk assessment through to final submission, ensuring accurate, competitive, and commercially robust tenders across a diverse portfolio of projects. The Role We are partnering with a leading building construction company who are seeking a Senior Estimator with a strong background in building systems and construction. This is a key leadership role within the estimating function, working on industrial, commercial, and bespoke building projects delivered under Design & Build contracts. You will lead tender pricing from first principles, manage commercial risk, support project delivery teams, and mentor junior estimators while contributing to the company's continued reputation for quality and innovation. You will; Lead the pricing of Design & Build tenders from first principles using measurements and unit rates Source, review, and commercially assess subcontractor quotations to ensure best value and compliance Prepare and present tender submissions to senior management, identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Coordinate with internal departments to ensure all tender information is accurate, complete, and delivered on time Provide ongoing commercial support post-award, including monitoring costs, arranging project launches, and supporting subcontractor evaluation What's in it for you; Competitive salary and benefits package Early finish on a Friday! Opportunity to play a key role in strategic tendering and business growth The Ideal Candidate; Experience as an Estimator within the construction industry Proven background in Design & Build projects and strong contract knowledge (JCT, NEC) Confident decision-maker with excellent commercial awareness and leadership skills Full details will be discussed upon application. Are you an Estimator open to new opportunities? Get in touch, I would love to have a chat! To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Hannah Liddle, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence. Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
May 19, 2026
Full time
MCS Group are delighted to be working with a leading building construction company on an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Estimator to join their established commercial team. The role offers full responsibility for the tendering process, from initial cost planning and risk assessment through to final submission, ensuring accurate, competitive, and commercially robust tenders across a diverse portfolio of projects. The Role We are partnering with a leading building construction company who are seeking a Senior Estimator with a strong background in building systems and construction. This is a key leadership role within the estimating function, working on industrial, commercial, and bespoke building projects delivered under Design & Build contracts. You will lead tender pricing from first principles, manage commercial risk, support project delivery teams, and mentor junior estimators while contributing to the company's continued reputation for quality and innovation. You will; Lead the pricing of Design & Build tenders from first principles using measurements and unit rates Source, review, and commercially assess subcontractor quotations to ensure best value and compliance Prepare and present tender submissions to senior management, identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Coordinate with internal departments to ensure all tender information is accurate, complete, and delivered on time Provide ongoing commercial support post-award, including monitoring costs, arranging project launches, and supporting subcontractor evaluation What's in it for you; Competitive salary and benefits package Early finish on a Friday! Opportunity to play a key role in strategic tendering and business growth The Ideal Candidate; Experience as an Estimator within the construction industry Proven background in Design & Build projects and strong contract knowledge (JCT, NEC) Confident decision-maker with excellent commercial awareness and leadership skills Full details will be discussed upon application. Are you an Estimator open to new opportunities? Get in touch, I would love to have a chat! To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Hannah Liddle, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence. Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Dartford, Kent
Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services) Dartford Up to £90,000 + Performance Bonus + New business Incentives + Training + Progression + Company benefits Are you an Electrical Design Engineer with a background in Building Services or similar looking to join a company that specialises in Electrical Engineering Services, focusing on commercial and industrial installations, across multiple sectors such as the Film and TV sector, offering great benefits such as professional development and the opportunity to work on High-profile projects? Do you want to join an industry-leading company that specialises in primarily electrical design, installation and commissioning for a wide range of project types for industries such as the TV sector, committed to sustainability offering energy audits and renewable energy solutions, with great company benefits such as clear progression pathways and training? On offer is the opportunity, for an Electrical Design Engineer or similar to join a tight knit team within a fast-paced environment, to work with high-end clients within the Film industry offering great development opportunities and incentives such as performance schemes and bonuses for new business. In this role, as an Electrical Design Engineer, you will produce and coordinate with AutoCAD drawings, with the internal CAD technician and collaborate with the Estimator to review specifications drawing and tender documentation to ensure they align with client requirements. You will also provide technical support and guidance to on-site engineers, as well as the architects and other subcontractors to ensure project success. This role would suit an Electrical Design Engineer with a background in electrical engineering or similar, the ideal candidate will have the related experience/qualifications. Alongside this, experience with AutoCAD, Dialux, Relux and or Revit as well as a Full UK driving license. Candidates with multi or basic understanding of mechanical systems would also be preferable. The Role: Designing and developing Electrical Systems Working close with the internal Estimator and other CAD Technicians Collaborating with internal teams and subcontractors The Person: Design Engineer Electrical Background Uk Driving License REF: BBBH24352JHC If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now ' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services) Dartford Up to £90,000 + Performance Bonus + New business Incentives + Training + Progression + Company benefits Are you an Electrical Design Engineer with a background in Building Services or similar looking to join a company that specialises in Electrical Engineering Services, focusing on commercial and industrial installations, across multiple sectors such as the Film and TV sector, offering great benefits such as professional development and the opportunity to work on High-profile projects? Do you want to join an industry-leading company that specialises in primarily electrical design, installation and commissioning for a wide range of project types for industries such as the TV sector, committed to sustainability offering energy audits and renewable energy solutions, with great company benefits such as clear progression pathways and training? On offer is the opportunity, for an Electrical Design Engineer or similar to join a tight knit team within a fast-paced environment, to work with high-end clients within the Film industry offering great development opportunities and incentives such as performance schemes and bonuses for new business. In this role, as an Electrical Design Engineer, you will produce and coordinate with AutoCAD drawings, with the internal CAD technician and collaborate with the Estimator to review specifications drawing and tender documentation to ensure they align with client requirements. You will also provide technical support and guidance to on-site engineers, as well as the architects and other subcontractors to ensure project success. This role would suit an Electrical Design Engineer with a background in electrical engineering or similar, the ideal candidate will have the related experience/qualifications. Alongside this, experience with AutoCAD, Dialux, Relux and or Revit as well as a Full UK driving license. Candidates with multi or basic understanding of mechanical systems would also be preferable. The Role: Designing and developing Electrical Systems Working close with the internal Estimator and other CAD Technicians Collaborating with internal teams and subcontractors The Person: Design Engineer Electrical Background Uk Driving License REF: BBBH24352JHC If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now ' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
NG Bailey
Cost Engineer - MEP
NG Bailey Leeds, Yorkshire
Cost Engineer Leeds Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is a great opportunity to support the delivery of robust, accurate and timely prime costs across a wide range of business projects, covering all stages from pre-tender through post-tender. As a Cost Engineer, you will play a vital part in developing reliable and defensible prime cost build-ups that strengthen the competitiveness of our bids and support informed commercial decision-making. You will work collaboratively with colleagues across the business, ensuring our tender solutions are accurate, compliant, and aligned with client expectations and company standards. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress their career in a dynamic, high-performing work-winning environment. Responsibilities Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the company's Health & Safety and environmental performance to support credible client discussions.• Support the Cost Engineering team in delivering accurate prime costs that contribute to achieving the region's sales plan.• Collaborate with colleagues to assess strategic options within each cost build-up, ensuring competitive and commercially aligned pricing.• Maintain awareness of market trends, pricing levels, competitor activity and industry workload to inform consistently competitive cost proposals.• Prepare tenders in a consistent and accurate format, aligned with company policies, standards and processes.• Effectively manage time to meet adjudication and submission deadlines.• Engage proactively with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring timely and accurate inputs.• Produce accurate take-offs and measurements and input them into relevant software systems to validate project prime costs.• Support Procurement by preparing enquiry packs via the Local Supply Chain system, managing quotation returns, and assisting with adjudication. Requirements 2-3 years' experience as a Trainee Estimator or similar role within a construction environment. Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to plan, prioritise and anticipate project milestones. Strong awareness of how decisions impact others and the ability to work collaboratively. Evidence of initiative, ownership and value-adding behaviours. Understanding and commitment to company values, standards and culture. Flexibility in approach and the ability to adapt to changing information or circumstances. GCSE English and Maths (Grade C or above) plus five additional graded GCSEs. Desirable: Design skills and/or commercial experience. Design qualification. Commercial training certification. Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Cost Engineer Leeds Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is a great opportunity to support the delivery of robust, accurate and timely prime costs across a wide range of business projects, covering all stages from pre-tender through post-tender. As a Cost Engineer, you will play a vital part in developing reliable and defensible prime cost build-ups that strengthen the competitiveness of our bids and support informed commercial decision-making. You will work collaboratively with colleagues across the business, ensuring our tender solutions are accurate, compliant, and aligned with client expectations and company standards. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress their career in a dynamic, high-performing work-winning environment. Responsibilities Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the company's Health & Safety and environmental performance to support credible client discussions.• Support the Cost Engineering team in delivering accurate prime costs that contribute to achieving the region's sales plan.• Collaborate with colleagues to assess strategic options within each cost build-up, ensuring competitive and commercially aligned pricing.• Maintain awareness of market trends, pricing levels, competitor activity and industry workload to inform consistently competitive cost proposals.• Prepare tenders in a consistent and accurate format, aligned with company policies, standards and processes.• Effectively manage time to meet adjudication and submission deadlines.• Engage proactively with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring timely and accurate inputs.• Produce accurate take-offs and measurements and input them into relevant software systems to validate project prime costs.• Support Procurement by preparing enquiry packs via the Local Supply Chain system, managing quotation returns, and assisting with adjudication. Requirements 2-3 years' experience as a Trainee Estimator or similar role within a construction environment. Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to plan, prioritise and anticipate project milestones. Strong awareness of how decisions impact others and the ability to work collaboratively. Evidence of initiative, ownership and value-adding behaviours. Understanding and commitment to company values, standards and culture. Flexibility in approach and the ability to adapt to changing information or circumstances. GCSE English and Maths (Grade C or above) plus five additional graded GCSEs. Desirable: Design skills and/or commercial experience. Design qualification. Commercial training certification. Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Consortium Professional Recruitment
Mechanical Estimator
Consortium Professional Recruitment
Job Title: Mechanical Estimator Location: Site-Based - must be commutable to Central London Salary: £60,000 - £85,000 DOE Consortium Professional Recruitment are pleased to be working exclusively with our client to recruit a Mechanical Estimator for a growing and highly respected organisation delivering specialist solutions across the UK and Europe. This is an opportunity to join a business known for quality, speed and reliability, working on projects for leading global customers. As a Mechanical Estimator, you will play a central role in preconstruction activity and work winning strategy. You will collaborate with commercial, sales and design teams to produce accurate and competitive estimates that directly influence project success and business growth. The Opportunity: As a Mechanical Estimator you will play a key role in:Reading and interpreting technical documentation to understand full project requirementsProducing accurate cost estimates across mechanical scopes Engaging with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive and realistic pricingPreparing clear tender submissions including reports, specifications and supporting dataSupporting post tender activities including re quotes, meetings and technical clarificationsYour work will directly contribute to securing new projects and ensuring commercially sound project delivery across the UK and Europe. About You: We're looking for someone who can bring:Proven experience as an Estimator (M&E Bias) or similar estimating role within constructionStrong understanding of mechanical systems within building or mission critical environmentsAbility to interpret drawings, models and bills of quantities with accuracyConfidence working both independently and collaboratively across cross functional teamsExcellent organisation, time management and attention to detailClear communication skills with the ability to present technical information effectivelyExperience using MS Office and CAD or 3D take off tools such as Revit, Navisworks or BIM platformsExperience of working in mission critical facilites is desirable but not essential The Benefits and Package: In return, you'll enjoy:Salary Range - £50,000 - £70,000 DOE Hybrid working model with flexibility Opportunity to work on high profile European projects Supportive and inclusive working environment aligned to a human first ethos Ongoing development within a growing and ambitious organisation How to Apply: This exciting Mechanical Estimator opportunity is being managed by Consortium Professional Recruitment, a trusted recruitment partner. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV attached. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven't received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit consortiumrecruitment.co.uk
May 04, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Estimator Location: Site-Based - must be commutable to Central London Salary: £60,000 - £85,000 DOE Consortium Professional Recruitment are pleased to be working exclusively with our client to recruit a Mechanical Estimator for a growing and highly respected organisation delivering specialist solutions across the UK and Europe. This is an opportunity to join a business known for quality, speed and reliability, working on projects for leading global customers. As a Mechanical Estimator, you will play a central role in preconstruction activity and work winning strategy. You will collaborate with commercial, sales and design teams to produce accurate and competitive estimates that directly influence project success and business growth. The Opportunity: As a Mechanical Estimator you will play a key role in:Reading and interpreting technical documentation to understand full project requirementsProducing accurate cost estimates across mechanical scopes Engaging with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive and realistic pricingPreparing clear tender submissions including reports, specifications and supporting dataSupporting post tender activities including re quotes, meetings and technical clarificationsYour work will directly contribute to securing new projects and ensuring commercially sound project delivery across the UK and Europe. About You: We're looking for someone who can bring:Proven experience as an Estimator (M&E Bias) or similar estimating role within constructionStrong understanding of mechanical systems within building or mission critical environmentsAbility to interpret drawings, models and bills of quantities with accuracyConfidence working both independently and collaboratively across cross functional teamsExcellent organisation, time management and attention to detailClear communication skills with the ability to present technical information effectivelyExperience using MS Office and CAD or 3D take off tools such as Revit, Navisworks or BIM platformsExperience of working in mission critical facilites is desirable but not essential The Benefits and Package: In return, you'll enjoy:Salary Range - £50,000 - £70,000 DOE Hybrid working model with flexibility Opportunity to work on high profile European projects Supportive and inclusive working environment aligned to a human first ethos Ongoing development within a growing and ambitious organisation How to Apply: This exciting Mechanical Estimator opportunity is being managed by Consortium Professional Recruitment, a trusted recruitment partner. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV attached. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven't received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit consortiumrecruitment.co.uk
Tatton Recruitment
Senior Estimator
Tatton Recruitment Bamber Bridge, Lancashire
Senior Estimator Lancashire Full Time Due to continuous growth and a robust pipeline for 2025 and beyond, we are seeking an established Senior Estimator to join our team in Preston. Our client deliver's high-profile, award-winning projects ranging from 100k to 10m across bridges, public realms, highways, and utilities. The Role As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for the preparation and submission of winning tenders. You will lead the production of cost estimates from first principles, ensuring our bids are competitive, innovative, and technically sound. Key Responsibilities: Lead the bid process, coordinating input from Design and Delivery teams to identify key win themes. Price civil engineering activities (earthworks, drainage, ducting, paving) by building up labor, plant, and material costs. Conduct early appraisals of scheme requirements to identify risks and challenge designs for more efficient construction methods. Manage subcontract packages, issue enquiries, and interrogate responses to ensure best value. Present comprehensive net cost estimates at internal meetings and implement necessary changes for timely submission. About You You are a methodical and organized professional with a deep understanding of market rates and a "first principles" approach to pricing. You thrive under the pressure of deadlines and enjoy forming effective relationships with partners and stakeholders. What we are looking for: Experience with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 Infrastructure main contractor. Solid knowledge of civil engineering projects (highways, utilities, public realm). Proficiency in MS Office and estimating systems is essential. Experience with Conquest and ASTA Powerproject is highly desirable. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to lead a team (desirable). Professional membership (RICS/CIOB/ICE) or relevant degree is an advantage. Why join this company We believe in rewarding our people with a package that supports their professional growth and personal well-being: Financial: Competitive salary, 6.5% employer pension contribution, and a savings scheme. Company car or allowance scheme featuring 100% hybrid/electric vehicles. Hybrid working, 26 days annual leave (rising with service) + bank holidays. Private healthcare (BUPA), Onsite Gym, Virtual GP (24/7), and an NHS-approved mental health support app. Enhanced family leave, Group Income Protection (50% for 3 years), and life assurance.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Senior Estimator Lancashire Full Time Due to continuous growth and a robust pipeline for 2025 and beyond, we are seeking an established Senior Estimator to join our team in Preston. Our client deliver's high-profile, award-winning projects ranging from 100k to 10m across bridges, public realms, highways, and utilities. The Role As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for the preparation and submission of winning tenders. You will lead the production of cost estimates from first principles, ensuring our bids are competitive, innovative, and technically sound. Key Responsibilities: Lead the bid process, coordinating input from Design and Delivery teams to identify key win themes. Price civil engineering activities (earthworks, drainage, ducting, paving) by building up labor, plant, and material costs. Conduct early appraisals of scheme requirements to identify risks and challenge designs for more efficient construction methods. Manage subcontract packages, issue enquiries, and interrogate responses to ensure best value. Present comprehensive net cost estimates at internal meetings and implement necessary changes for timely submission. About You You are a methodical and organized professional with a deep understanding of market rates and a "first principles" approach to pricing. You thrive under the pressure of deadlines and enjoy forming effective relationships with partners and stakeholders. What we are looking for: Experience with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 Infrastructure main contractor. Solid knowledge of civil engineering projects (highways, utilities, public realm). Proficiency in MS Office and estimating systems is essential. Experience with Conquest and ASTA Powerproject is highly desirable. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to lead a team (desirable). Professional membership (RICS/CIOB/ICE) or relevant degree is an advantage. Why join this company We believe in rewarding our people with a package that supports their professional growth and personal well-being: Financial: Competitive salary, 6.5% employer pension contribution, and a savings scheme. Company car or allowance scheme featuring 100% hybrid/electric vehicles. Hybrid working, 26 days annual leave (rising with service) + bank holidays. Private healthcare (BUPA), Onsite Gym, Virtual GP (24/7), and an NHS-approved mental health support app. Enhanced family leave, Group Income Protection (50% for 3 years), and life assurance.
VolkerWessels UK Ltd
Senior Planner
VolkerWessels UK Ltd Mannamead, Devon
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. We have an opening for a Senior Planner to join VolkerStevin on our long term framework in Plymouth, this is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Planner to join our team, be involved in major Civil Engineering projects and further your career. If you are a Planner looking for your next step you would also be considered. Overview: Under the supervision of the Planning Manager and Project lead to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the project planning/programme requirements in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards, ensuring compliance with the business management systems. The role may also have aspects of team management as and when required. A key part of the role is to establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with the project team, customer, supply chain and the wider planning community, becoming an integrated member of the project team. Key Accountabilities: Responsible at TENDER STAG E to the Planning Manager and Bid Manager for the range of activities involved in the project planning life cycle, which includes: Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance Identifying planning scope, programme constraints and contract requirements Identifying major quantities and factors that may affect the programme Establishing and agreeing construction outputs, project calendars and working hours with operational support and Estimator Develop key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning works and agree with operational support and the Bid Team Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including tender planning worksheet, presentations, reports and drive the planning philosophy/strategy Produce the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements Actively value engineering alternatives and identify risks/opportunities Generation of time risk quantum and strategy for delivery stage for approval by the Planning Manager/Bid Manager Reconciling VolkerStevin and sub-contract plant/labour and major material elements with the Estimator In addition to the above, at CONTRACT STAGE the Planner is accountable to the Planning Manager and Project Lead for: Ensuring that the Contract Programme is produced, managed and maintained in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards The overall planning strategy and the timing/sequence of the contract programme activities Maintaining the planning deliverables in the timeframe agreed with the Project Team. These include monthly contract programme updates, monthly programme reporting and submission documentation The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for onward issue to Client and Project Team Ensuring that all other planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Lead the collaborative planning sessions with the project team Drive change control and recovery through the administration of the contract requirements Update information for design and procurement schedules Actively manage production of as built data to update progress and productivity metrics to include in progress updates Analyse productivity trends and use to influence the forward planning of the project Implement the time risk strategy through out delivery in accordance with the agreed planning strategy Expedite the production of change programmes and drive resolution with the project team Completes planners reports and monthly dashboard requirements on time and actions the output About you A Degree or HND in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE. Construction Knowledge - Have a broad knowledge of various construction methods and techniques Risk & Opportunity - Be able to develop the project time risk strategy and seek opportunity Commercial Knowledge - Have practical experience of various contract and programme/planning requirements within contract Results Driven - Demonstrates a passion and excitement for their work. Tackle problems head on and work to resolve without delay If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. We have an opening for a Senior Planner to join VolkerStevin on our long term framework in Plymouth, this is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Planner to join our team, be involved in major Civil Engineering projects and further your career. If you are a Planner looking for your next step you would also be considered. Overview: Under the supervision of the Planning Manager and Project lead to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the project planning/programme requirements in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards, ensuring compliance with the business management systems. The role may also have aspects of team management as and when required. A key part of the role is to establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with the project team, customer, supply chain and the wider planning community, becoming an integrated member of the project team. Key Accountabilities: Responsible at TENDER STAG E to the Planning Manager and Bid Manager for the range of activities involved in the project planning life cycle, which includes: Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance Identifying planning scope, programme constraints and contract requirements Identifying major quantities and factors that may affect the programme Establishing and agreeing construction outputs, project calendars and working hours with operational support and Estimator Develop key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning works and agree with operational support and the Bid Team Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including tender planning worksheet, presentations, reports and drive the planning philosophy/strategy Produce the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements Actively value engineering alternatives and identify risks/opportunities Generation of time risk quantum and strategy for delivery stage for approval by the Planning Manager/Bid Manager Reconciling VolkerStevin and sub-contract plant/labour and major material elements with the Estimator In addition to the above, at CONTRACT STAGE the Planner is accountable to the Planning Manager and Project Lead for: Ensuring that the Contract Programme is produced, managed and maintained in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards The overall planning strategy and the timing/sequence of the contract programme activities Maintaining the planning deliverables in the timeframe agreed with the Project Team. These include monthly contract programme updates, monthly programme reporting and submission documentation The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for onward issue to Client and Project Team Ensuring that all other planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Lead the collaborative planning sessions with the project team Drive change control and recovery through the administration of the contract requirements Update information for design and procurement schedules Actively manage production of as built data to update progress and productivity metrics to include in progress updates Analyse productivity trends and use to influence the forward planning of the project Implement the time risk strategy through out delivery in accordance with the agreed planning strategy Expedite the production of change programmes and drive resolution with the project team Completes planners reports and monthly dashboard requirements on time and actions the output About you A Degree or HND in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE. Construction Knowledge - Have a broad knowledge of various construction methods and techniques Risk & Opportunity - Be able to develop the project time risk strategy and seek opportunity Commercial Knowledge - Have practical experience of various contract and programme/planning requirements within contract Results Driven - Demonstrates a passion and excitement for their work. Tackle problems head on and work to resolve without delay If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

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