Job Title: Chief Estimator - Combat Systems Location: Portsmouth/Filton/Frimley/New Malden. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £72,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Define, shape and direct the pricing strategy for Combat Systems Ensure that BAE Systems Governance is applied across the business including leading audits and making recommendations to the senior leadership team Provide leadership , advice and guidance for all aspects of pricing and costs within the Combat Systems business Lead the upskilling of estimating, commercial and project controls with respect to End to End Pricing, competitive pricing techniques and interrogation and analysis of costs Ensure all toolsets utilised in the estimating field are fit for purpose, and people are trained appropriately, identifying potential new toolsets to provide business advantage Lead the pricing within the estimating team for bids that are strategically important or have a value of £20M upwards. Ensure that Project controls are actively engaged and deliver within governance all pricing below that threshold Liaise with other functions to ensure integrity and competitiveness of estimating process Provide leadership and guidance with respect to supplier pricing, from defining pricing requirements through to being able to determine value for money and support/lead negotiations as required Your skills and experiences: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities The ability to interpret and present complex commercial and pricing models in a clear unambiguous manner Excellent Commercial and estimating acumen and the ability to lead negotiations Knowledge of both design and delivery aspects of the business, preferably with a good understanding of software development and delivery Ability to define innovative pricing models and estimating techniques to support business growth Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Combat Systems team: We design, develop, integrate and provide through-life support to naval combat systems that enable navies to protect nations. Vital information from ship sensors such as radar and sonar, are captured through our core product, the Combat Management System. This advanced technological capability allows ships crews to rapidly respond to potentially life-threatening situations. As a trusted partner of choice for the Royal Navy, delivering intelligent capability, our Combat Systems are empowering navies around the world. We have a portfolio of 80+ programmes built on a foundation of product capabilities, technologies and skills. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th February 2026 - Interviews will take place w/c 23rd February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Chief Estimator - Combat Systems Location: Portsmouth/Filton/Frimley/New Malden. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £72,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Define, shape and direct the pricing strategy for Combat Systems Ensure that BAE Systems Governance is applied across the business including leading audits and making recommendations to the senior leadership team Provide leadership , advice and guidance for all aspects of pricing and costs within the Combat Systems business Lead the upskilling of estimating, commercial and project controls with respect to End to End Pricing, competitive pricing techniques and interrogation and analysis of costs Ensure all toolsets utilised in the estimating field are fit for purpose, and people are trained appropriately, identifying potential new toolsets to provide business advantage Lead the pricing within the estimating team for bids that are strategically important or have a value of £20M upwards. Ensure that Project controls are actively engaged and deliver within governance all pricing below that threshold Liaise with other functions to ensure integrity and competitiveness of estimating process Provide leadership and guidance with respect to supplier pricing, from defining pricing requirements through to being able to determine value for money and support/lead negotiations as required Your skills and experiences: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities The ability to interpret and present complex commercial and pricing models in a clear unambiguous manner Excellent Commercial and estimating acumen and the ability to lead negotiations Knowledge of both design and delivery aspects of the business, preferably with a good understanding of software development and delivery Ability to define innovative pricing models and estimating techniques to support business growth Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Combat Systems team: We design, develop, integrate and provide through-life support to naval combat systems that enable navies to protect nations. Vital information from ship sensors such as radar and sonar, are captured through our core product, the Combat Management System. This advanced technological capability allows ships crews to rapidly respond to potentially life-threatening situations. As a trusted partner of choice for the Royal Navy, delivering intelligent capability, our Combat Systems are empowering navies around the world. We have a portfolio of 80+ programmes built on a foundation of product capabilities, technologies and skills. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th February 2026 - Interviews will take place w/c 23rd February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Estimator to join a well-established, privately owned residential groundworks and civil engineering contractor. With a strong pipeline of projects and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting opportunity to become part of a business that values its people and offers long-term career prospects. The Role You will work as part of a collaborative and experienced team, preparing competitive tenders for a wide range of roads, sewers, drainage, and groundworks packages on major housing developments. Due to exciting growth plans, the company are looking for an ambitious individual who's eager to develop their career, with clear opportunities to progress into a Senior Estimator role. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of civil engineering and groundworks packages on major housing developments. Analyse tender documents, drawings, and specifications to understand project scope. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations and build cost databases. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure estimates reflect practical delivery methods. Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings as required. Maintain and update estimating tools and systems. What you'll need to succeed: Proven experience in estimating within the civil engineering or groundworks sector, on residential projects Strong understanding of construction methods and pricing Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (not essential) Excellent numerical and analytical skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication and negotiation skills A proactive, driven, and ambitious mindset - keen to grow with the business Why Join? Competitive salary and package, dependent on experience Work with a respected company that values people and teamwork Be part of a growing business with excellent career development opportunities Varied and exciting residential groundworks projects across the region Supportive and collaborative working environment This is a fantastic opportunity for an Estimator looking to take the next step in their career and grow alongside a thriving company. Please contact John Ashcroft for more information (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Estimator to join a well-established, privately owned residential groundworks and civil engineering contractor. With a strong pipeline of projects and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting opportunity to become part of a business that values its people and offers long-term career prospects. The Role You will work as part of a collaborative and experienced team, preparing competitive tenders for a wide range of roads, sewers, drainage, and groundworks packages on major housing developments. Due to exciting growth plans, the company are looking for an ambitious individual who's eager to develop their career, with clear opportunities to progress into a Senior Estimator role. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of civil engineering and groundworks packages on major housing developments. Analyse tender documents, drawings, and specifications to understand project scope. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations and build cost databases. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure estimates reflect practical delivery methods. Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings as required. Maintain and update estimating tools and systems. What you'll need to succeed: Proven experience in estimating within the civil engineering or groundworks sector, on residential projects Strong understanding of construction methods and pricing Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (not essential) Excellent numerical and analytical skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication and negotiation skills A proactive, driven, and ambitious mindset - keen to grow with the business Why Join? Competitive salary and package, dependent on experience Work with a respected company that values people and teamwork Be part of a growing business with excellent career development opportunities Varied and exciting residential groundworks projects across the region Supportive and collaborative working environment This is a fantastic opportunity for an Estimator looking to take the next step in their career and grow alongside a thriving company. Please contact John Ashcroft for more information (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Job Title: Chief Estimator - Combat Systems Location: Portsmouth/Filton/Frimley/New Malden. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £72,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Define, shape and direct the pricing strategy for Combat Systems Ensure that BAE Systems Governance is applied across the business including leading audits and making recommendations to the senior leadership team Provide leadership , advice and guidance for all aspects of pricing and costs within the Combat Systems business Lead the upskilling of estimating, commercial and project controls with respect to End to End Pricing, competitive pricing techniques and interrogation and analysis of costs Ensure all toolsets utilised in the estimating field are fit for purpose, and people are trained appropriately, identifying potential new toolsets to provide business advantage Lead the pricing within the estimating team for bids that are strategically important or have a value of £20M upwards. Ensure that Project controls are actively engaged and deliver within governance all pricing below that threshold Liaise with other functions to ensure integrity and competitiveness of estimating process Provide leadership and guidance with respect to supplier pricing, from defining pricing requirements through to being able to determine value for money and support/lead negotiations as required Your skills and experiences: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities The ability to interpret and present complex commercial and pricing models in a clear unambiguous manner Excellent Commercial and estimating acumen and the ability to lead negotiations Knowledge of both design and delivery aspects of the business, preferably with a good understanding of software development and delivery Ability to define innovative pricing models and estimating techniques to support business growth Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Combat Systems team: We design, develop, integrate and provide through-life support to naval combat systems that enable navies to protect nations. Vital information from ship sensors such as radar and sonar, are captured through our core product, the Combat Management System. This advanced technological capability allows ships crews to rapidly respond to potentially life-threatening situations. As a trusted partner of choice for the Royal Navy, delivering intelligent capability, our Combat Systems are empowering navies around the world. We have a portfolio of 80+ programmes built on a foundation of product capabilities, technologies and skills. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th February 2026 - Interviews will take place w/c 23rd February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Chief Estimator - Combat Systems Location: Portsmouth/Filton/Frimley/New Malden. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £72,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Define, shape and direct the pricing strategy for Combat Systems Ensure that BAE Systems Governance is applied across the business including leading audits and making recommendations to the senior leadership team Provide leadership , advice and guidance for all aspects of pricing and costs within the Combat Systems business Lead the upskilling of estimating, commercial and project controls with respect to End to End Pricing, competitive pricing techniques and interrogation and analysis of costs Ensure all toolsets utilised in the estimating field are fit for purpose, and people are trained appropriately, identifying potential new toolsets to provide business advantage Lead the pricing within the estimating team for bids that are strategically important or have a value of £20M upwards. Ensure that Project controls are actively engaged and deliver within governance all pricing below that threshold Liaise with other functions to ensure integrity and competitiveness of estimating process Provide leadership and guidance with respect to supplier pricing, from defining pricing requirements through to being able to determine value for money and support/lead negotiations as required Your skills and experiences: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities The ability to interpret and present complex commercial and pricing models in a clear unambiguous manner Excellent Commercial and estimating acumen and the ability to lead negotiations Knowledge of both design and delivery aspects of the business, preferably with a good understanding of software development and delivery Ability to define innovative pricing models and estimating techniques to support business growth Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Combat Systems team: We design, develop, integrate and provide through-life support to naval combat systems that enable navies to protect nations. Vital information from ship sensors such as radar and sonar, are captured through our core product, the Combat Management System. This advanced technological capability allows ships crews to rapidly respond to potentially life-threatening situations. As a trusted partner of choice for the Royal Navy, delivering intelligent capability, our Combat Systems are empowering navies around the world. We have a portfolio of 80+ programmes built on a foundation of product capabilities, technologies and skills. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th February 2026 - Interviews will take place w/c 23rd February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Chief Estimator - Combat Systems Location: Portsmouth/Filton/Frimley/New Malden. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £72,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Define, shape and direct the pricing strategy for Combat Systems Ensure that BAE Systems Governance is applied across the business including leading audits and making recommendations to the senior leadership team Provide leadership , advice and guidance for all aspects of pricing and costs within the Combat Systems business Lead the upskilling of estimating, commercial and project controls with respect to End to End Pricing, competitive pricing techniques and interrogation and analysis of costs Ensure all toolsets utilised in the estimating field are fit for purpose, and people are trained appropriately, identifying potential new toolsets to provide business advantage Lead the pricing within the estimating team for bids that are strategically important or have a value of £20M upwards. Ensure that Project controls are actively engaged and deliver within governance all pricing below that threshold Liaise with other functions to ensure integrity and competitiveness of estimating process Provide leadership and guidance with respect to supplier pricing, from defining pricing requirements through to being able to determine value for money and support/lead negotiations as required Your skills and experiences: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities The ability to interpret and present complex commercial and pricing models in a clear unambiguous manner Excellent Commercial and estimating acumen and the ability to lead negotiations Knowledge of both design and delivery aspects of the business, preferably with a good understanding of software development and delivery Ability to define innovative pricing models and estimating techniques to support business growth Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Combat Systems team: We design, develop, integrate and provide through-life support to naval combat systems that enable navies to protect nations. Vital information from ship sensors such as radar and sonar, are captured through our core product, the Combat Management System. This advanced technological capability allows ships crews to rapidly respond to potentially life-threatening situations. As a trusted partner of choice for the Royal Navy, delivering intelligent capability, our Combat Systems are empowering navies around the world. We have a portfolio of 80+ programmes built on a foundation of product capabilities, technologies and skills. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th February 2026 - Interviews will take place w/c 23rd February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Chief Estimator - Combat Systems Location: Portsmouth/Filton/Frimley/New Malden. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £72,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Define, shape and direct the pricing strategy for Combat Systems Ensure that BAE Systems Governance is applied across the business including leading audits and making recommendations to the senior leadership team Provide leadership , advice and guidance for all aspects of pricing and costs within the Combat Systems business Lead the upskilling of estimating, commercial and project controls with respect to End to End Pricing, competitive pricing techniques and interrogation and analysis of costs Ensure all toolsets utilised in the estimating field are fit for purpose, and people are trained appropriately, identifying potential new toolsets to provide business advantage Lead the pricing within the estimating team for bids that are strategically important or have a value of £20M upwards. Ensure that Project controls are actively engaged and deliver within governance all pricing below that threshold Liaise with other functions to ensure integrity and competitiveness of estimating process Provide leadership and guidance with respect to supplier pricing, from defining pricing requirements through to being able to determine value for money and support/lead negotiations as required Your skills and experiences: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities The ability to interpret and present complex commercial and pricing models in a clear unambiguous manner Excellent Commercial and estimating acumen and the ability to lead negotiations Knowledge of both design and delivery aspects of the business, preferably with a good understanding of software development and delivery Ability to define innovative pricing models and estimating techniques to support business growth Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Combat Systems team: We design, develop, integrate and provide through-life support to naval combat systems that enable navies to protect nations. Vital information from ship sensors such as radar and sonar, are captured through our core product, the Combat Management System. This advanced technological capability allows ships crews to rapidly respond to potentially life-threatening situations. As a trusted partner of choice for the Royal Navy, delivering intelligent capability, our Combat Systems are empowering navies around the world. We have a portfolio of 80+ programmes built on a foundation of product capabilities, technologies and skills. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th February 2026 - Interviews will take place w/c 23rd February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Estimator Industry: Building Restoration & Main Contracting About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong background in building restoration and main contractor environments to join our team in Croydon. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality restoration projects while working with a well-established main contractor. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, commercially astute, and capable of managing multiple tenders simultaneously. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate cost estimates for building restoration projects, ensuring competitive and profitable submissions. Evaluate tender documents, drawings, and specifications to assess project scope and requirements. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to obtain and analyse quotations. Identify and mitigate potential risks within the estimating process. Develop cost plans and pricing strategies in collaboration with senior management. Assist in contract negotiations and provide support during the pre-construction phase. Maintain and update pricing databases to reflect current market conditions. Work closely with project managers to ensure budgets and cost forecasts align with estimates. Attend site visits and client meetings to fully understand project requirements. Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator within the building restoration sector. Previous experience with a main contractor is essential. Strong knowledge of traditional and modern restoration techniques. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings. Excellent negotiation, communication, and organisational skills. Strong analytical and numerical abilities with a high level of accuracy. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunities for career progression within a growing company. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Company pension scheme. Additional benefits based on experience and tenure.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Estimator Industry: Building Restoration & Main Contracting About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong background in building restoration and main contractor environments to join our team in Croydon. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality restoration projects while working with a well-established main contractor. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, commercially astute, and capable of managing multiple tenders simultaneously. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate cost estimates for building restoration projects, ensuring competitive and profitable submissions. Evaluate tender documents, drawings, and specifications to assess project scope and requirements. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to obtain and analyse quotations. Identify and mitigate potential risks within the estimating process. Develop cost plans and pricing strategies in collaboration with senior management. Assist in contract negotiations and provide support during the pre-construction phase. Maintain and update pricing databases to reflect current market conditions. Work closely with project managers to ensure budgets and cost forecasts align with estimates. Attend site visits and client meetings to fully understand project requirements. Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator within the building restoration sector. Previous experience with a main contractor is essential. Strong knowledge of traditional and modern restoration techniques. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings. Excellent negotiation, communication, and organisational skills. Strong analytical and numerical abilities with a high level of accuracy. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunities for career progression within a growing company. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Company pension scheme. Additional benefits based on experience and tenure.
Estimator (Industrial, Commercial and Educational Refurbishment & Fit-Out) Location: Staffordshire (Head Office UK Nationwide Projects) Salary: £50,000 £55,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Company Our client is a leading, award-winning principal contractor specialising in industrial, commercial, and educational refurbishment and fit-out projects across the UK. With a current turnover of £50m and ambitious plans to grow to £100m, the business is entering a pivotal phase of expansion. Operating from newly modernised offices in Staffordshire, they are known for delivering projects to the highest standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction. To support continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team and play a key role in securing and shaping future projects. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for refurbishment and fit-out projects across industrial, commercial, and educational sectors. You will work closely with the Commercial, Pre-Construction, and Operations teams to analyse tender documents, assess risk, and build robust pricing models that support successful bid submissions. This is a key role within a growing contractor, offering the opportunity to contribute directly to project wins and long-term business growth. Key ResponsibilitiesEstimating & Cost Planning Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates from drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Review and interpret project requirements to develop competitive and commercially sound tenders. Build up rates and pricing using first principles where required. Develop cost plans and budgets at pre-construction stage. Tender & Bid Support Analyse tender packages and identify key risks, opportunities, and value engineering options. Liaise with the Commercial Director and senior leadership on pricing strategy and margin targets. Support the preparation of tender submissions, clarifications, and supporting documentation. Attend internal tender reviews and contribute to bid strategy discussions. Supply Chain & Subcontractor Engagement Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations. Build and maintain strong relationships with the supply chain to ensure competitive pricing and reliable scope coverage. Compare quotes and prepare detailed subcontractor bid analyses. Ensure all quotes align with project specifications and programme requirements. Risk & Value Engineering Identify commercial and technical risks within tender documents. Propose value engineering solutions without compromising quality or compliance. Highlight exclusions, assumptions, and qualifications clearly within pricing submissions. Handover & Collaboration Provide clear and structured handover information to Commercial and Delivery teams upon project award. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers to ensure smooth transition from tender to delivery. Support post-tender negotiations and client queries where required. Systems & Reporting Use estimating and commercial systems to prepare and record pricing data. Maintain accurate records of estimates, assumptions, and supporting calculations. Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes and cost databases. Required Knowledge and Experience Proven experience as an Estimator within a construction, refurbishment, or fit-out contractor (essential). Background in industrial, commercial, or educational refurbishment/fit-out projects (highly desirable). Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and sequencing. Experience pricing projects from drawings and specifications. Ability to interpret technical information and produce accurate costings. Experience obtaining and analysing subcontractor quotations. Good understanding of JCT contracts and typical construction risk profiles. Strong numerical, analytical, and IT skills (Excel and estimating software). Experience working with COINS or similar commercial systems desirable but not essential. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, commercially aware, and methodical, with a proactive approach to tendering and cost planning. You will be comfortable working to deadlines and collaborating with multiple departments to produce high-quality submissions. You will bring: Strong analytical and numerical ability. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Good communication and teamwork skills. A practical understanding of refurbishment and fit-out delivery. The ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. A solutions-focused and commercially minded approach. The Offer Salary £50,000 £55,000 per annum DOE Permanent, full-time position based in Staffordshire Modern office environment with supportive leadership team Opportunity to join a growing, well-regarded contractor Clear progression opportunities as the business expands
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Estimator (Industrial, Commercial and Educational Refurbishment & Fit-Out) Location: Staffordshire (Head Office UK Nationwide Projects) Salary: £50,000 £55,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Company Our client is a leading, award-winning principal contractor specialising in industrial, commercial, and educational refurbishment and fit-out projects across the UK. With a current turnover of £50m and ambitious plans to grow to £100m, the business is entering a pivotal phase of expansion. Operating from newly modernised offices in Staffordshire, they are known for delivering projects to the highest standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction. To support continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team and play a key role in securing and shaping future projects. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for refurbishment and fit-out projects across industrial, commercial, and educational sectors. You will work closely with the Commercial, Pre-Construction, and Operations teams to analyse tender documents, assess risk, and build robust pricing models that support successful bid submissions. This is a key role within a growing contractor, offering the opportunity to contribute directly to project wins and long-term business growth. Key ResponsibilitiesEstimating & Cost Planning Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates from drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Review and interpret project requirements to develop competitive and commercially sound tenders. Build up rates and pricing using first principles where required. Develop cost plans and budgets at pre-construction stage. Tender & Bid Support Analyse tender packages and identify key risks, opportunities, and value engineering options. Liaise with the Commercial Director and senior leadership on pricing strategy and margin targets. Support the preparation of tender submissions, clarifications, and supporting documentation. Attend internal tender reviews and contribute to bid strategy discussions. Supply Chain & Subcontractor Engagement Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations. Build and maintain strong relationships with the supply chain to ensure competitive pricing and reliable scope coverage. Compare quotes and prepare detailed subcontractor bid analyses. Ensure all quotes align with project specifications and programme requirements. Risk & Value Engineering Identify commercial and technical risks within tender documents. Propose value engineering solutions without compromising quality or compliance. Highlight exclusions, assumptions, and qualifications clearly within pricing submissions. Handover & Collaboration Provide clear and structured handover information to Commercial and Delivery teams upon project award. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers to ensure smooth transition from tender to delivery. Support post-tender negotiations and client queries where required. Systems & Reporting Use estimating and commercial systems to prepare and record pricing data. Maintain accurate records of estimates, assumptions, and supporting calculations. Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes and cost databases. Required Knowledge and Experience Proven experience as an Estimator within a construction, refurbishment, or fit-out contractor (essential). Background in industrial, commercial, or educational refurbishment/fit-out projects (highly desirable). Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and sequencing. Experience pricing projects from drawings and specifications. Ability to interpret technical information and produce accurate costings. Experience obtaining and analysing subcontractor quotations. Good understanding of JCT contracts and typical construction risk profiles. Strong numerical, analytical, and IT skills (Excel and estimating software). Experience working with COINS or similar commercial systems desirable but not essential. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, commercially aware, and methodical, with a proactive approach to tendering and cost planning. You will be comfortable working to deadlines and collaborating with multiple departments to produce high-quality submissions. You will bring: Strong analytical and numerical ability. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Good communication and teamwork skills. A practical understanding of refurbishment and fit-out delivery. The ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. A solutions-focused and commercially minded approach. The Offer Salary £50,000 £55,000 per annum DOE Permanent, full-time position based in Staffordshire Modern office environment with supportive leadership team Opportunity to join a growing, well-regarded contractor Clear progression opportunities as the business expands
A leading UK infrastructure contractor is seeking an Estimator to join its growing commercial team, supporting the pricing of civil and utilities works across a varied project portfolio.This is a remote position and open to people UK wide. This is a great opportunity for an Estimator with experience in infrastructure, utilities, power or civil engineering who is looking to work on technically chall click apply for full job details
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
A leading UK infrastructure contractor is seeking an Estimator to join its growing commercial team, supporting the pricing of civil and utilities works across a varied project portfolio.This is a remote position and open to people UK wide. This is a great opportunity for an Estimator with experience in infrastructure, utilities, power or civil engineering who is looking to work on technically chall click apply for full job details
Title: Estimator Location: Fully Remote (must live within 1 hour of Warrington) Salary: £35,000 £45,000 Package: Pension, holidays, mileage, progression opportunities Start: ASAP The Opportunity A growing contractor delivering refurbishment, fit-out, remediation, cladding, roofing, loft insulation, and external wall insulation projects is looking to appoint an Estimator to support continued growth. The business delivers a strong pipeline of work across housing associations, local authorities, and wider public-sector clients. This role offers full remote working, but candidates must be based within one hour of Warrington to maintain close operational collaboration with senior management. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator who enjoys variety, autonomy, and working across a broad mix of project types within a supportive commercial team. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate cost estimates across refurbishment, remediation, cladding, roofing, EWI, loft insulation, and general planned maintenance works Complete detailed take-offs and Bills of Quantities from drawings, surveys, and specifications Obtain, analyse, and negotiate supplier and subcontractor quotations Prepare tender submissions, pricing documents, and cost breakdowns Support bid activity for housing associations, local authorities, and public-sector clients Work closely with commercial and delivery teams to clarify scope, identify risks, and validate assumptions Maintain internal pricing libraries, cost histories, and supply chain rate information Support value engineering discussions, post-tender clarifications, and early-stage cost planning Requirements Experience as an Estimator within refurbishment, remediation, cladding, roofing, EWI, or general building Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documents Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial awareness Confident communicator who can work effectively with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams Competent user of Microsoft Excel and estimating/take-off software Able to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and work to deadlines Must live within 1 hour of Warrington Full UK driving licence (desirable) What s On Offer Salary: £35,000 £45,000 Pension and holiday package Mileage support for site and team meetings Remote-first working with flexibility Supportive commercial team with career progression Exposure to a broad range of public-sector refurbishment and remediation projects
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Title: Estimator Location: Fully Remote (must live within 1 hour of Warrington) Salary: £35,000 £45,000 Package: Pension, holidays, mileage, progression opportunities Start: ASAP The Opportunity A growing contractor delivering refurbishment, fit-out, remediation, cladding, roofing, loft insulation, and external wall insulation projects is looking to appoint an Estimator to support continued growth. The business delivers a strong pipeline of work across housing associations, local authorities, and wider public-sector clients. This role offers full remote working, but candidates must be based within one hour of Warrington to maintain close operational collaboration with senior management. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator who enjoys variety, autonomy, and working across a broad mix of project types within a supportive commercial team. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate cost estimates across refurbishment, remediation, cladding, roofing, EWI, loft insulation, and general planned maintenance works Complete detailed take-offs and Bills of Quantities from drawings, surveys, and specifications Obtain, analyse, and negotiate supplier and subcontractor quotations Prepare tender submissions, pricing documents, and cost breakdowns Support bid activity for housing associations, local authorities, and public-sector clients Work closely with commercial and delivery teams to clarify scope, identify risks, and validate assumptions Maintain internal pricing libraries, cost histories, and supply chain rate information Support value engineering discussions, post-tender clarifications, and early-stage cost planning Requirements Experience as an Estimator within refurbishment, remediation, cladding, roofing, EWI, or general building Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documents Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial awareness Confident communicator who can work effectively with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams Competent user of Microsoft Excel and estimating/take-off software Able to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and work to deadlines Must live within 1 hour of Warrington Full UK driving licence (desirable) What s On Offer Salary: £35,000 £45,000 Pension and holiday package Mileage support for site and team meetings Remote-first working with flexibility Supportive commercial team with career progression Exposure to a broad range of public-sector refurbishment and remediation projects
The Recruitment Solution
Wooburn Green, Buckinghamshire
Vehicle Technicians, Do you want to work in a fun and fast paced workshop? A large, privately owned dealer group, that rewards your hard work with an OUTSTANDING basic salary and bonus scheme, bringing your salary to over £55,000 per year! The Recruitment Solution are currently recruiting for experienced Motor Vehicle Technicians to join our clients' fantastic brand, busy workshop based in the Buckinghamshire area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Vehicle Technician to work for a top performing dealership and premier brand who offer fantastic company benefits, career development, second to none training and industry leading salary. Main Dealer experience is not essential. Vehicle Technician Requirements Main Stream Dealership experience is NOT ESSENTIAL but you must have a minimum of 2 years' experience as a Vehicle Technician Stable work history Recognised Vehicle Maintenance Qualification - Minimum Level 3 Full UK Licence Must possess own tools MOT Licence is also an advantage. To find out more about this Motor Vehicle Technician role or to apply for this vacancy you can email (url removed) quoting Motor Vehicle Technician or call the office on (phone number removed). Alternatively why not message or WhatsApp Daniel Walton directly today on (phone number removed). We have many different Motor Trade Jobs available from Service Manager, Service Team Leader, Aftersales Manager, Sales Executive, General Sales Manager, Sales Manager, Business Manager, Sales Admin, Body Shop Manager, Panel Beater, Dealer Principal, Motor Mechanic, Service Advisor, Bodyshop Estimator, Paint Sprayer, Motor Cycle Technicians & Mechanics, Vehicle Technician, Light Commercial Vehicle Technicians, HGV Fitters, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager, Workshop Controller, Trade Parts Representative, Fast Fit, Tyre Fitters, Warranty Administrator, Rental Advisor, Car Valetor, Collection & Delivery Drivers. Car Sales Executive, Car Sales person, Sales Executive, Car Sales, LCV Sales Executive, Commercial Vehicle Sales Executive, Service Advisor, Aftersales Advisor, Service Receptionist, Senior Service Advisor, Service Team Manager, Service Supervisor, STM Automotive Technician, PDI Technician, Service Technician, Senior Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Master Technician, Systems Technician, Qualified Technician, HGV Technician, LCV Technician, Heavy Goods Technician, Light Commercial Technician, Passenger Car Technician, Car Technician, Car Tech, LGV technician, Large Goods Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Fast Fit Technician. Lots of Motor Trade Jobs throughout the UK. Call Us Now For Motor Trade Jobs, Working in Automotive Main Car Dealerships such as Mercedes, Audi, BMW, VW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, Bentley, Saab, Lexus, Toyota, Mazda, Ford, Peugeot, Renault, Citroen, Vauxhall, Nissan and many more.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Technicians, Do you want to work in a fun and fast paced workshop? A large, privately owned dealer group, that rewards your hard work with an OUTSTANDING basic salary and bonus scheme, bringing your salary to over £55,000 per year! The Recruitment Solution are currently recruiting for experienced Motor Vehicle Technicians to join our clients' fantastic brand, busy workshop based in the Buckinghamshire area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Vehicle Technician to work for a top performing dealership and premier brand who offer fantastic company benefits, career development, second to none training and industry leading salary. Main Dealer experience is not essential. Vehicle Technician Requirements Main Stream Dealership experience is NOT ESSENTIAL but you must have a minimum of 2 years' experience as a Vehicle Technician Stable work history Recognised Vehicle Maintenance Qualification - Minimum Level 3 Full UK Licence Must possess own tools MOT Licence is also an advantage. To find out more about this Motor Vehicle Technician role or to apply for this vacancy you can email (url removed) quoting Motor Vehicle Technician or call the office on (phone number removed). Alternatively why not message or WhatsApp Daniel Walton directly today on (phone number removed). We have many different Motor Trade Jobs available from Service Manager, Service Team Leader, Aftersales Manager, Sales Executive, General Sales Manager, Sales Manager, Business Manager, Sales Admin, Body Shop Manager, Panel Beater, Dealer Principal, Motor Mechanic, Service Advisor, Bodyshop Estimator, Paint Sprayer, Motor Cycle Technicians & Mechanics, Vehicle Technician, Light Commercial Vehicle Technicians, HGV Fitters, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager, Workshop Controller, Trade Parts Representative, Fast Fit, Tyre Fitters, Warranty Administrator, Rental Advisor, Car Valetor, Collection & Delivery Drivers. Car Sales Executive, Car Sales person, Sales Executive, Car Sales, LCV Sales Executive, Commercial Vehicle Sales Executive, Service Advisor, Aftersales Advisor, Service Receptionist, Senior Service Advisor, Service Team Manager, Service Supervisor, STM Automotive Technician, PDI Technician, Service Technician, Senior Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Master Technician, Systems Technician, Qualified Technician, HGV Technician, LCV Technician, Heavy Goods Technician, Light Commercial Technician, Passenger Car Technician, Car Technician, Car Tech, LGV technician, Large Goods Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Fast Fit Technician. Lots of Motor Trade Jobs throughout the UK. Call Us Now For Motor Trade Jobs, Working in Automotive Main Car Dealerships such as Mercedes, Audi, BMW, VW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, Bentley, Saab, Lexus, Toyota, Mazda, Ford, Peugeot, Renault, Citroen, Vauxhall, Nissan and many more.
Are you an experienced estimator within the cabling and IT infrastructure sector? Are you looking for a new varied and rewarding role with an established Cabling and IT infrastructure business? If so, our client is keen to hear from you! They are based in the Manchester area but are open to where you can live, with flexibility to work remotely. The Role: This is a senior position leading estimating, technical design, and bid development across complex, multi-discipline projects. The role is weighted towards IT infrastructure, structured cabling, low-voltage electrical, and wireless systems, with exposure to wider technologies advantageous. Our client works mainly within the channel dealing with Daisy and Wavenet projects whilst being open to tender opportunities with direct end users. You will combine technical authority, commercial judgement, and client engagement, operating with minimal supervision. The role offers genuine influence over solution design, bid strategy, and how work is won. More Detail: Lead cost planning, estimating, and tender submissions for technically complex projects Shape scope, assumptions, exclusions, and commercial risk to support bid strategy and margin control Develop high-quality technical and commercial proposals, including pricing models and supporting documentation Lead or validate technical designs and surveys, coordinating internal engineers and external survey partners Engage directly with clients at bid stage as a trusted technical partner, particularly in design-and-build and early engagement environments Contribute directly to winning work through technical credibility and commercial input Monitor tender portals and frameworks, plan ahead for public-sector renewals, and manage a structured opportunity pipeline Support the continuous improvement of estimating standards, tools, and pre-construction governance The Person: We are looking for an experienced estimator and designer from a technology, infrastructure, or engineering background, comfortable operating autonomously and taking ownership of bids end-to-end - cabling fibre or copper cabling experience is essential - any exposure to wireless is a bonus! You will have at least 5+ years' experience and will bring strong experience in one or more of the following: IT infrastructure Structured cabling (copper and fibre) Low-voltage electrical systems Wireless or cellular technologies You will be commercially astute, confident engaging clients at bid stage, and experienced in design-and-build or early contractor engagement environments. Experience with frameworks, Schedule of Rates, or public-sector procurement is advantageous. Strong Excel skills are essential. Experience with estimating or design tools such as Simpro, Contract Master, AutoCAD, Ekahau, BlueBeam, FieldWire, or similar platforms being beneficial. The salary available for this role is within the range of 60,000 - 75,000 plus bonus - this could be flexible for the right candidate. If you have the proven estimating experience within the cabling sector then APPLY NOW or contact Dominic Quirke at Advancing People directly, in complete confidence. Advancing People - The Recruitment Specialist Advancing People Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer and acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced estimator within the cabling and IT infrastructure sector? Are you looking for a new varied and rewarding role with an established Cabling and IT infrastructure business? If so, our client is keen to hear from you! They are based in the Manchester area but are open to where you can live, with flexibility to work remotely. The Role: This is a senior position leading estimating, technical design, and bid development across complex, multi-discipline projects. The role is weighted towards IT infrastructure, structured cabling, low-voltage electrical, and wireless systems, with exposure to wider technologies advantageous. Our client works mainly within the channel dealing with Daisy and Wavenet projects whilst being open to tender opportunities with direct end users. You will combine technical authority, commercial judgement, and client engagement, operating with minimal supervision. The role offers genuine influence over solution design, bid strategy, and how work is won. More Detail: Lead cost planning, estimating, and tender submissions for technically complex projects Shape scope, assumptions, exclusions, and commercial risk to support bid strategy and margin control Develop high-quality technical and commercial proposals, including pricing models and supporting documentation Lead or validate technical designs and surveys, coordinating internal engineers and external survey partners Engage directly with clients at bid stage as a trusted technical partner, particularly in design-and-build and early engagement environments Contribute directly to winning work through technical credibility and commercial input Monitor tender portals and frameworks, plan ahead for public-sector renewals, and manage a structured opportunity pipeline Support the continuous improvement of estimating standards, tools, and pre-construction governance The Person: We are looking for an experienced estimator and designer from a technology, infrastructure, or engineering background, comfortable operating autonomously and taking ownership of bids end-to-end - cabling fibre or copper cabling experience is essential - any exposure to wireless is a bonus! You will have at least 5+ years' experience and will bring strong experience in one or more of the following: IT infrastructure Structured cabling (copper and fibre) Low-voltage electrical systems Wireless or cellular technologies You will be commercially astute, confident engaging clients at bid stage, and experienced in design-and-build or early contractor engagement environments. Experience with frameworks, Schedule of Rates, or public-sector procurement is advantageous. Strong Excel skills are essential. Experience with estimating or design tools such as Simpro, Contract Master, AutoCAD, Ekahau, BlueBeam, FieldWire, or similar platforms being beneficial. The salary available for this role is within the range of 60,000 - 75,000 plus bonus - this could be flexible for the right candidate. If you have the proven estimating experience within the cabling sector then APPLY NOW or contact Dominic Quirke at Advancing People directly, in complete confidence. Advancing People - The Recruitment Specialist Advancing People Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer and acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
Are you an experienced estimator within the cabling and IT infrastructure sector? Are you looking for a new varied and rewarding role with an established Cabling and IT infrastructure business? If so, our client is keen to hear from you! They are based in the Manchester area but are open to where you can live, with flexibility to work remotely. The Role: This is a senior position leading estimating, technical design, and bid development across complex, multi-discipline projects. The role is weighted towards IT infrastructure, structured cabling, low-voltage electrical, and wireless systems, with exposure to wider technologies advantageous. Our client works mainly within the channel dealing with Daisy and Wavenet projects whilst being open to tender opportunities with direct end users. You will combine technical authority, commercial judgement, and client engagement, operating with minimal supervision. The role offers genuine influence over solution design, bid strategy, and how work is won. More Detail: Lead cost planning, estimating, and tender submissions for technically complex projects Shape scope, assumptions, exclusions, and commercial risk to support bid strategy and margin control Develop high-quality technical and commercial proposals, including pricing models and supporting documentation Lead or validate technical designs and surveys, coordinating internal engineers and external survey partners Engage directly with clients at bid stage as a trusted technical partner, particularly in design-and-build and early engagement environments Contribute directly to winning work through technical credibility and commercial input Monitor tender portals and frameworks, plan ahead for public-sector renewals, and manage a structured opportunity pipeline Support the continuous improvement of estimating standards, tools, and pre-construction governance The Person: We are looking for an experienced estimator and designer from a technology, infrastructure, or engineering background, comfortable operating autonomously and taking ownership of bids end-to-end - cabling fibre or copper cabling experience is essential - any exposure to wireless is a bonus! You will have at least 5+ years' experience and will bring strong experience in one or more of the following: IT infrastructure Structured cabling (copper and fibre) Low-voltage electrical systems Wireless or cellular technologies You will be commercially astute, confident engaging clients at bid stage, and experienced in design-and-build or early contractor engagement environments. Experience with frameworks, Schedule of Rates, or public-sector procurement is advantageous. Strong Excel skills are essential. Experience with estimating or design tools such as Simpro, Contract Master, AutoCAD, Ekahau, BlueBeam, FieldWire, or similar platforms being beneficial. The salary available for this role is within the range of 60,000 - 75,000 plus bonus - this could be flexible for the right candidate. If you have the proven estimating experience within the cabling sector then APPLY NOW or contact Dominic Quirke at Advancing People directly, in complete confidence. Advancing People - The Recruitment Specialist Advancing People Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer and acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced estimator within the cabling and IT infrastructure sector? Are you looking for a new varied and rewarding role with an established Cabling and IT infrastructure business? If so, our client is keen to hear from you! They are based in the Manchester area but are open to where you can live, with flexibility to work remotely. The Role: This is a senior position leading estimating, technical design, and bid development across complex, multi-discipline projects. The role is weighted towards IT infrastructure, structured cabling, low-voltage electrical, and wireless systems, with exposure to wider technologies advantageous. Our client works mainly within the channel dealing with Daisy and Wavenet projects whilst being open to tender opportunities with direct end users. You will combine technical authority, commercial judgement, and client engagement, operating with minimal supervision. The role offers genuine influence over solution design, bid strategy, and how work is won. More Detail: Lead cost planning, estimating, and tender submissions for technically complex projects Shape scope, assumptions, exclusions, and commercial risk to support bid strategy and margin control Develop high-quality technical and commercial proposals, including pricing models and supporting documentation Lead or validate technical designs and surveys, coordinating internal engineers and external survey partners Engage directly with clients at bid stage as a trusted technical partner, particularly in design-and-build and early engagement environments Contribute directly to winning work through technical credibility and commercial input Monitor tender portals and frameworks, plan ahead for public-sector renewals, and manage a structured opportunity pipeline Support the continuous improvement of estimating standards, tools, and pre-construction governance The Person: We are looking for an experienced estimator and designer from a technology, infrastructure, or engineering background, comfortable operating autonomously and taking ownership of bids end-to-end - cabling fibre or copper cabling experience is essential - any exposure to wireless is a bonus! You will have at least 5+ years' experience and will bring strong experience in one or more of the following: IT infrastructure Structured cabling (copper and fibre) Low-voltage electrical systems Wireless or cellular technologies You will be commercially astute, confident engaging clients at bid stage, and experienced in design-and-build or early contractor engagement environments. Experience with frameworks, Schedule of Rates, or public-sector procurement is advantageous. Strong Excel skills are essential. Experience with estimating or design tools such as Simpro, Contract Master, AutoCAD, Ekahau, BlueBeam, FieldWire, or similar platforms being beneficial. The salary available for this role is within the range of 60,000 - 75,000 plus bonus - this could be flexible for the right candidate. If you have the proven estimating experience within the cabling sector then APPLY NOW or contact Dominic Quirke at Advancing People directly, in complete confidence. Advancing People - The Recruitment Specialist Advancing People Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer and acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
CLEAR AUTOMOTIVE RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Regional Panel Beater Tunbridge Wells & surrounding sites (within 1 hour) Base Salary Starting 60,000 - 70,000 - No Bonus - Company Van or Monthly car allowance 60,000 - 70,000 GUARANTEED basic salary (DOE) No bonus scheme - your earnings are secure and predictable Company van or monthly car allowance 33 days annual leave , rising with service Monday to Friday only - no weekends Excellent working conditions and long-term stability Trusted, well-established accident repair business For more information on the Regional Panel Beater position, please call Rochelle on: (phone number removed) If you are an established Panel Beater who knows their craft, works efficiently, and wants a role built around autonomy, consistency, and quality, this is a standout opportunity. This position is built for a senior-level Panel beater who is trusted to work independently, maintain standards across sites, and deliver consistently high-quality repairs. The Job: ATA Panel Beater Repair or replace as necessary bodywork panels of damaged vehicles according to the instructions received or details on the job card. This will include chassis and framework. Stripping and fitting panels and bodywork You will be required to efficiently repair vehicles checking on completion ensuring there are no defects including changing quarter panels, filler work, stripping a vehicle down and rebuilding it. Panel straightening and filler to repair dents Welding and bonding of vehicle structure Removing & replacing complete body shell Adhere to the manufacturer's literature and modification bulletins as appropriate to the repair and to the replacement of chassis and panel work. Repair and replace body components to damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition and to Kitemark BS10125 and manufacturer's standards If you would like to be considered for the Panel Beater job, please call Rochelle at Clear Automotive on (phone number removed) or email your CV for an immediate interview. We also recruit for the following positions: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, MET Technician, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Managers, Production Manager and more IND123
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Regional Panel Beater Tunbridge Wells & surrounding sites (within 1 hour) Base Salary Starting 60,000 - 70,000 - No Bonus - Company Van or Monthly car allowance 60,000 - 70,000 GUARANTEED basic salary (DOE) No bonus scheme - your earnings are secure and predictable Company van or monthly car allowance 33 days annual leave , rising with service Monday to Friday only - no weekends Excellent working conditions and long-term stability Trusted, well-established accident repair business For more information on the Regional Panel Beater position, please call Rochelle on: (phone number removed) If you are an established Panel Beater who knows their craft, works efficiently, and wants a role built around autonomy, consistency, and quality, this is a standout opportunity. This position is built for a senior-level Panel beater who is trusted to work independently, maintain standards across sites, and deliver consistently high-quality repairs. The Job: ATA Panel Beater Repair or replace as necessary bodywork panels of damaged vehicles according to the instructions received or details on the job card. This will include chassis and framework. Stripping and fitting panels and bodywork You will be required to efficiently repair vehicles checking on completion ensuring there are no defects including changing quarter panels, filler work, stripping a vehicle down and rebuilding it. Panel straightening and filler to repair dents Welding and bonding of vehicle structure Removing & replacing complete body shell Adhere to the manufacturer's literature and modification bulletins as appropriate to the repair and to the replacement of chassis and panel work. Repair and replace body components to damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition and to Kitemark BS10125 and manufacturer's standards If you would like to be considered for the Panel Beater job, please call Rochelle at Clear Automotive on (phone number removed) or email your CV for an immediate interview. We also recruit for the following positions: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, MET Technician, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Managers, Production Manager and more IND123
CLEAR AUTOMOTIVE RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Regional MET Technician Tunbridge Wells & surrounding sites (within 1 hour) Base Salary Starting 60,000 - 70,000 - No Bonus - Company Van or Monthly car allowance 60,000 - 70,000 GUARANTEED basic salary (DOE) No bonus scheme - your earnings are secure and predictable Company van or monthly car allowance 33 days annual leave , rising with service Monday to Friday only - no weekends Excellent working conditions and long-term stability Trusted, well-established accident repair business For more information on the MET Technician position, please call Rochelle on: (phone number removed) If you are an established MET Technician who knows their craft, works efficiently, and wants a role built around autonomy, consistency, and quality, this is a standout opportunity. This position is built for a senior-level MET Technician who is trusted to work independently, maintain standards across sites, and deliver consistently high-quality repairs. The Job: ATA MET Technician Remove & refit mechanical and electrical trims / panels / components on vehicles Ensure that stripping and rebuilding work of all vehicles is carried out in a professional and correct manner and that final quality checks are undertaken in line with applicable standards Dismantling vehicles ready for the panel area Carrying out inspections, fault finding and diagnostic work Ordering replacement parts Re-assembling the vehicle with new parts as required to pre-accident condition Stripping and fitting components, bodywork and trim elements All MET duties required within your remit Follow manufacturer repair methods to return vehicles to pre-accident condition Dismantle and reassemble damaged vehicles in accordance with the prescribed repair method Awareness & adherence to all necessary standards and H&S procedures You must have experience as an MET Technician in a high-volume accident repair centre If you would like to be considered for the MET Technician job, please call Rochelle at Clear Automotive on (phone number removed) or email your CV for an immediate interview. We also recruit for the following positions: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, MET Technician, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Managers, Production Manager and more
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Regional MET Technician Tunbridge Wells & surrounding sites (within 1 hour) Base Salary Starting 60,000 - 70,000 - No Bonus - Company Van or Monthly car allowance 60,000 - 70,000 GUARANTEED basic salary (DOE) No bonus scheme - your earnings are secure and predictable Company van or monthly car allowance 33 days annual leave , rising with service Monday to Friday only - no weekends Excellent working conditions and long-term stability Trusted, well-established accident repair business For more information on the MET Technician position, please call Rochelle on: (phone number removed) If you are an established MET Technician who knows their craft, works efficiently, and wants a role built around autonomy, consistency, and quality, this is a standout opportunity. This position is built for a senior-level MET Technician who is trusted to work independently, maintain standards across sites, and deliver consistently high-quality repairs. The Job: ATA MET Technician Remove & refit mechanical and electrical trims / panels / components on vehicles Ensure that stripping and rebuilding work of all vehicles is carried out in a professional and correct manner and that final quality checks are undertaken in line with applicable standards Dismantling vehicles ready for the panel area Carrying out inspections, fault finding and diagnostic work Ordering replacement parts Re-assembling the vehicle with new parts as required to pre-accident condition Stripping and fitting components, bodywork and trim elements All MET duties required within your remit Follow manufacturer repair methods to return vehicles to pre-accident condition Dismantle and reassemble damaged vehicles in accordance with the prescribed repair method Awareness & adherence to all necessary standards and H&S procedures You must have experience as an MET Technician in a high-volume accident repair centre If you would like to be considered for the MET Technician job, please call Rochelle at Clear Automotive on (phone number removed) or email your CV for an immediate interview. We also recruit for the following positions: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, MET Technician, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Managers, Production Manager and more
Job Title: Estimator Reports To: Senior Estimator Purpose The Estimator is responsible for delivering a professional, accurate, and timely estimating service for identified tender enquiries and projects. The role supports the successful conversion of tenders into awarded work and ensures effective communication with internal teams throughout the process click apply for full job details
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Estimator Reports To: Senior Estimator Purpose The Estimator is responsible for delivering a professional, accurate, and timely estimating service for identified tender enquiries and projects. The role supports the successful conversion of tenders into awarded work and ensures effective communication with internal teams throughout the process click apply for full job details
Job Title: Estimator (Fit Out & Refurbishment Projects (£500k to £5m) Location: Leeds, Yorkshire (Hybrid Working) Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 Plus Package Role Highlights & Packages: Hybrid working (Between home and office) Great progression opportunity with a route to a senior role as the business grows Private Health Care 5% Employers Pension Contributions 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) + a click apply for full job details
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Estimator (Fit Out & Refurbishment Projects (£500k to £5m) Location: Leeds, Yorkshire (Hybrid Working) Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 Plus Package Role Highlights & Packages: Hybrid working (Between home and office) Great progression opportunity with a route to a senior role as the business grows Private Health Care 5% Employers Pension Contributions 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) + a click apply for full job details
BAM UK & Ireland
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Building a sustainable tomorrow Building a sustainable tomorrow. Thats our mission and our promise at BAM. Its how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued click apply for full job details
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Building a sustainable tomorrow Building a sustainable tomorrow. Thats our mission and our promise at BAM. Its how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued click apply for full job details
Job Title: Senior Estimator Department: Estimating Reports To: Estimating Manager Job Summary The Senior Estimator is responsible for managing the preparation and submission of accurate, competitive tenders within agreed timeframes. The role plays a key part in securing new projects and ensuring a smooth transition from tender stage to project delivery click apply for full job details
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Estimator Department: Estimating Reports To: Estimating Manager Job Summary The Senior Estimator is responsible for managing the preparation and submission of accurate, competitive tenders within agreed timeframes. The role plays a key part in securing new projects and ensuring a smooth transition from tender stage to project delivery click apply for full job details
Assistant Estimator Dartford £30,000 - £40,000 + Bonuses (£2,000 - £4,000 on top) + Life Insurance Cover + Progression to Senior + Training + Private Healthcare + Car Allowance + MORE! Launch an exciting new career as an Assistant Estimator in an ambitious company where you will have the opportunity to progress your career into senior positions click apply for full job details
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Assistant Estimator Dartford £30,000 - £40,000 + Bonuses (£2,000 - £4,000 on top) + Life Insurance Cover + Progression to Senior + Training + Private Healthcare + Car Allowance + MORE! Launch an exciting new career as an Assistant Estimator in an ambitious company where you will have the opportunity to progress your career into senior positions click apply for full job details
Trainee/Junior Sales Coordinator 25,000 - 30,000 + Bonus + Training + Progression Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 Colchester Do you want to kick start your career within the sales sector? Are you confident on the phone and able to deal with customers & suppliers? Are you looking for an exciting new role within an industry leading group who pride themselves on excellent staff development & retention? Due to continued growth, my client is looking for a trainee sales coordinator to join the team working out of their state of the art facility near Colchester. The successful applicant will be dealing with in bound calls from both new and existing customers, ensuring that they receive the best service possible. You will be trained on company products and processes and will become a technical point of contact enabling you to guide customers to the best solution while extracting as much business as possible. You'll be responsible for chasing up customers once quotes, queries and solutions have been given and will have to negotiate a price that suits both the business and customer. You will be working for an expanding business who have been at the forefront of their industry for over 60 years! Specializing in full concept to completion for customers from in house design and manufacturing to providing full product support, haulage and installations. This is an exciting time to gain access to excellent company training, development opportunities and a varied role within a business going through another rapid period of growth. For more information please click apply and contact Patrick Walsh - REFERENCE 4827 - (phone number removed) The Role: Managing a variety of leads, questions, customers and quotations Updating the company sales system Negotiating the best price possible that suits the customer and business The Candidate: Working with a variety of customers and suppliers Confident on the phone A commutable distance to Colchester elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Junior Apprentice Grad Graduate Trainee Training Sales Account Management Internal Sales Admin Coordinator Sales Assistant Estimator Quotation Quotes Design Engineer AutoCAD Solidworks Junior Manufacturing Manufacturer Manufactured Engineering Engineered Training Development Progression Essex Halstead Braintree Colchester Earls Colne Coggeshall Sudbury Tiptree Witham Maldon
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Trainee/Junior Sales Coordinator 25,000 - 30,000 + Bonus + Training + Progression Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 Colchester Do you want to kick start your career within the sales sector? Are you confident on the phone and able to deal with customers & suppliers? Are you looking for an exciting new role within an industry leading group who pride themselves on excellent staff development & retention? Due to continued growth, my client is looking for a trainee sales coordinator to join the team working out of their state of the art facility near Colchester. The successful applicant will be dealing with in bound calls from both new and existing customers, ensuring that they receive the best service possible. You will be trained on company products and processes and will become a technical point of contact enabling you to guide customers to the best solution while extracting as much business as possible. You'll be responsible for chasing up customers once quotes, queries and solutions have been given and will have to negotiate a price that suits both the business and customer. You will be working for an expanding business who have been at the forefront of their industry for over 60 years! Specializing in full concept to completion for customers from in house design and manufacturing to providing full product support, haulage and installations. This is an exciting time to gain access to excellent company training, development opportunities and a varied role within a business going through another rapid period of growth. For more information please click apply and contact Patrick Walsh - REFERENCE 4827 - (phone number removed) The Role: Managing a variety of leads, questions, customers and quotations Updating the company sales system Negotiating the best price possible that suits the customer and business The Candidate: Working with a variety of customers and suppliers Confident on the phone A commutable distance to Colchester elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Junior Apprentice Grad Graduate Trainee Training Sales Account Management Internal Sales Admin Coordinator Sales Assistant Estimator Quotation Quotes Design Engineer AutoCAD Solidworks Junior Manufacturing Manufacturer Manufactured Engineering Engineered Training Development Progression Essex Halstead Braintree Colchester Earls Colne Coggeshall Sudbury Tiptree Witham Maldon
Junior Electrical Estimator (entry level) A great opportunity for an entry level Junior Estimator to join a young driven team at a well established Electrical Contractor based in Middlesex. The successful candidate will have a great opportunity for progression in their electrical career where they will be working alongside the senior Electrical Estimator. Candidates require some Electrical experience but no Estimating experience. Our client works on Commercial, Domestic & Industrial projects around South East England offering a wide range of experience and progression for candidates. Junior Electrical Estimator Salary & Benefits; - Mon-Fri 8:00-17:00 (Friday finish at 16:00) - 25 days + bank holidays (After 5 years 1 + day per year (max 30) - Pension - Bonuses - Social events - Yearly payment reviews - Training/courses for progression Junior Electrical Estimator Responsibilities include; - Reviewing tender documents, drawings & job specifications. - Communication with existing and new clients throughout tender process. - Preparing detailed quantity take off sheets. - Material costing sheets. - Collate costs from supply chain, review for accuracy and completeness. - Assist in the preparation of electrical and supply chain project cost estimates for our projects. Essential skills include; - Skills using Microsoft Office mainly Word & Excel. - Verbal & written communication skills. - Able to read an electrical design drawing. - Problem solving. If this Junior Electrical Estimator role sounds like you then click apply now.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Junior Electrical Estimator (entry level) A great opportunity for an entry level Junior Estimator to join a young driven team at a well established Electrical Contractor based in Middlesex. The successful candidate will have a great opportunity for progression in their electrical career where they will be working alongside the senior Electrical Estimator. Candidates require some Electrical experience but no Estimating experience. Our client works on Commercial, Domestic & Industrial projects around South East England offering a wide range of experience and progression for candidates. Junior Electrical Estimator Salary & Benefits; - Mon-Fri 8:00-17:00 (Friday finish at 16:00) - 25 days + bank holidays (After 5 years 1 + day per year (max 30) - Pension - Bonuses - Social events - Yearly payment reviews - Training/courses for progression Junior Electrical Estimator Responsibilities include; - Reviewing tender documents, drawings & job specifications. - Communication with existing and new clients throughout tender process. - Preparing detailed quantity take off sheets. - Material costing sheets. - Collate costs from supply chain, review for accuracy and completeness. - Assist in the preparation of electrical and supply chain project cost estimates for our projects. Essential skills include; - Skills using Microsoft Office mainly Word & Excel. - Verbal & written communication skills. - Able to read an electrical design drawing. - Problem solving. If this Junior Electrical Estimator role sounds like you then click apply now.
