Green Cat Contracting is an Engineering contractor specialising in Balance of Plant contracts for the Renewable Energy and Hydrogen production sectors across the UK. We're growing fast and looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team in Glasgow. About the Role The Senior Electrical Estimator is responsible for leading the estimating and tendering process for electrical renewable projects ranging from small works to complex projects. Duties include reviewing drawings, quantifying materials, labour, and plant, and preparing commercially robust submissions. This includes overseeing subcontractor engagement, cost analysis, and risk assessment, client requirements, and electrical installation regulations. The role also supports project delivery through variation pricing, client meetings, and coordination with project managers, ensuring accurate records, effective resource planning, and strong communication. Key Responsibilities Manage procurement of electrical components and build strong supplier relationships. Ensure each tender is completed consistently and accurately reflecting project requirements Produce accurate take off / measures of tenders and subsequent inputting into estimating software to ensure that the project costs are fully understood Liaise with the civils and mechanical bid teams to ensure cohesive overall tender packages Liaise with the design team to ensure employers requirements are fully covered Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. What We're Looking For Degree in Electrical Engineering or significant relevant industry experience. Proven electrical estimating background for both LV and HV systems up to 33kV Established industry and supplier contacts Good understanding of electrical design and equipment specification Ability to manage multiple projects and suppliers simultaneously Clear communicator with a practical, solution-focused mindset Willingness to travel to sites and supplier locations throughout the UK Full UK driving licence Authorised to work unrestricted within the UK Why Join Us? Green Cat Contracting is a dynamic and ambitious company with a strong track record in renewable energy. You'll be part of a collaborative team with opportunities to shape projects and grow your career. We support professional development and offer exposure to all aspects of project delivery. As well as being supported and encouraged to develop your career here at Green Cat Contracting Ltd, we also offer the following: Competitive Salary 25 days Annual Leave plus 8 Public Holidays Royal London Pension Private Healthcare Professional Development support How to Apply Send your CV and a short cover letter to Learn more at Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £40,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Private medical insurance Sick pay Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Location: Glasgow G2 5UB (required) Work Location: In person
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Green Cat Contracting is an Engineering contractor specialising in Balance of Plant contracts for the Renewable Energy and Hydrogen production sectors across the UK. We're growing fast and looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team in Glasgow. About the Role The Senior Electrical Estimator is responsible for leading the estimating and tendering process for electrical renewable projects ranging from small works to complex projects. Duties include reviewing drawings, quantifying materials, labour, and plant, and preparing commercially robust submissions. This includes overseeing subcontractor engagement, cost analysis, and risk assessment, client requirements, and electrical installation regulations. The role also supports project delivery through variation pricing, client meetings, and coordination with project managers, ensuring accurate records, effective resource planning, and strong communication. Key Responsibilities Manage procurement of electrical components and build strong supplier relationships. Ensure each tender is completed consistently and accurately reflecting project requirements Produce accurate take off / measures of tenders and subsequent inputting into estimating software to ensure that the project costs are fully understood Liaise with the civils and mechanical bid teams to ensure cohesive overall tender packages Liaise with the design team to ensure employers requirements are fully covered Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. What We're Looking For Degree in Electrical Engineering or significant relevant industry experience. Proven electrical estimating background for both LV and HV systems up to 33kV Established industry and supplier contacts Good understanding of electrical design and equipment specification Ability to manage multiple projects and suppliers simultaneously Clear communicator with a practical, solution-focused mindset Willingness to travel to sites and supplier locations throughout the UK Full UK driving licence Authorised to work unrestricted within the UK Why Join Us? Green Cat Contracting is a dynamic and ambitious company with a strong track record in renewable energy. You'll be part of a collaborative team with opportunities to shape projects and grow your career. We support professional development and offer exposure to all aspects of project delivery. As well as being supported and encouraged to develop your career here at Green Cat Contracting Ltd, we also offer the following: Competitive Salary 25 days Annual Leave plus 8 Public Holidays Royal London Pension Private Healthcare Professional Development support How to Apply Send your CV and a short cover letter to Learn more at Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £40,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Private medical insurance Sick pay Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Location: Glasgow G2 5UB (required) Work Location: In person
QS Vacancy We are keen to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join our team. The role includes working on drylining / partitioning & ceiling contracts for large commercial sites across the Uk & Ireland. Duties to include : Production and pricing of BOQ drawings and specifications Meeting agreed targets Preparing tender and contract documents Financial analysis of current and upcoming projects Develop responses to commercial changes Sub-contract management Liaising with project management. About the candidate : Proven record in surveying / estimating, drylining contract experience is essential. Preferably a graduate in Quantity Surveying or similar 3rd Level Qualification Comfortable with site visits Excellent analytical skills are essential, as are numeracy, literacy and communication skills. Computer literacy in MS Office, Excel, Project etc . Benefits Annual leave entitlement Further benefits will be discussed at interview stage A competitive salary is available for the suitable candidate with the possibility of progression within the management structure of the company in future. Potential for promotion to Commercial Manager role for the right candidate. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £50,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Benefits: On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: Derry BT47 4PR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Experience: surveying: 3 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
QS Vacancy We are keen to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join our team. The role includes working on drylining / partitioning & ceiling contracts for large commercial sites across the Uk & Ireland. Duties to include : Production and pricing of BOQ drawings and specifications Meeting agreed targets Preparing tender and contract documents Financial analysis of current and upcoming projects Develop responses to commercial changes Sub-contract management Liaising with project management. About the candidate : Proven record in surveying / estimating, drylining contract experience is essential. Preferably a graduate in Quantity Surveying or similar 3rd Level Qualification Comfortable with site visits Excellent analytical skills are essential, as are numeracy, literacy and communication skills. Computer literacy in MS Office, Excel, Project etc . Benefits Annual leave entitlement Further benefits will be discussed at interview stage A competitive salary is available for the suitable candidate with the possibility of progression within the management structure of the company in future. Potential for promotion to Commercial Manager role for the right candidate. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £50,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Benefits: On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: Derry BT47 4PR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Experience: surveying: 3 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person
This Electrical Estimator will report to the Estimating Manager and will work within Capital Programme based in our Bury St Edmunds/Stevenage office. You will be a permanent employee. You will attract a salary of £65,241 plus car and a bonus of 3%. This role can also offer blended working after probationary period (6 months) - 3 days in the office and 2 remote Close Date: 22/03/2026 We also provide the following additional benefits Reservist Leave - Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%) Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes Occupational Health support Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers' products Discounted gym membership Employee Assistance Programme JOB PURPOSE: Produce high-level outline cost plan based on estimated CU allowance of Governance Gate paper review Identify and report any missing scope costs from the Gate requirements or design take offs, ensuring they are accurately captured in Appendix B. Produce detailed pricing of HV & LV Installations from client specifications, conceptual designs, and technical work scopes Produce an abridged Appendix B supported by Senior Estimator for inclusion by the Infrastructure Planner into the Gate paper, Produce an independent full CU build Appendix B "detailed Cost plan" and "Should cost" for multi discipline electrical and civil works, including labour, plant, equipment, materials and sub-contract requirements Manage the Appendix B, ensuring revisions are annotated, updated and notify all stakeholders DIMENSIONS: EPN Region annual estimated turnover - £200m Functional Reports - None PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Responsible for estimation of EPN APP and/or Major Connections projects, Understand and work withing the CPP estimating guidelines and procedures Liaison with Alliance Delivery Members, Framework Suppliers, the project delivery team, Alliance estimating team and all other stakeholders Ownership and production of the projects Appendix B Cost plans and Should cost. Pricing and estimating subject matter expert providing advice on techniques, durations and strategies for Appendix B CU builds. Work with the Capital programme operations team CPOT to produce their indirect "Should cost estimate" Work within the existing estimating team to introduce a best in class way of working on pricing and estimating activities across UK Power Networks Capital Programme. Evaluate pricing options or alternatives with the Project Manager and wider project delivery team Ensure compliance with all legislation and industry standards. Main contributor to the analysis of technical work scope, working with technical subject matter experts and using industry knowledge to formulate best value for commercial estimates. Work with the Risk Manager to ensure Appendix B includes accurate estimates of risk and assumptions. Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of Alliance Delivery Member and Framework Provider returns. Review project programmes and provide recommendations to the project team that informs the Appendix B pricing Identification and elimination of hazards following the methodology of CDM for all projects (CDM notifiable or not). Talk at senior management level to demonstrate the robustness of proposed estimated value Knowledge of local market values to ensure accuracy and value for money in estimates that are received. Assist in cost control of materials and OEM pricing. Indirect cost forecasts (outturn costs/ construction costs). Core work is estimating the prospective costs and mandates for projects. Population of a new estimating database. NATURE AND SCOPE: The Estimator is part of the EPN Commercial team, and the wider Capital Programme estimating team responsible for the commercial pricing and estimating throughout the business. Capital Programme is made up of three regions (SPN, LPN and EPN) each split between Major Connection and APP portfolios. The Estimator will be based in the Stevenage office but may visit sites and other UKPN offices. Attendance would be expected at weekly estimating meetings, project development hub meetings and project kick off meetings to ensure coordination of estimating activities with other members of the estimating team and Delivery Members. SKILLS Numerical skills. Understanding of programmes (P6 and Microsoft Project). An awareness of data confidentiality (working in the regulated part of the business). Work with external engineering organisations and customers/partners representing the company to best effect. Must have team working ethic and customer focus. Understand construction drawings and design specifications. Understanding of the planning and sequencing of the construction of projects. Understanding of the process of procuring Subcontractors or suppliers. Compile information for submission to clients. QUALIFICATIONS: Will hold a formal qualification related to Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent. HND or Bachelor's degree in an industry-related field, such as Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent. Must be willing to attend safety courses and hold safety certificates. EXPERIENCE: Experience estimating multi discipline Civil, Mechanical, Structural and HV & LV electrical projects. Experience estimating large and complex work packages. Experience in electrical power installations and techniques. A sound understanding of Construction Design Management (CDM). Have knowledge of HV & LV installations and switchgear (not essential). Willing to work hours to suit deadlines. Willingness to travel on occasions. Review and understand Primavera P6 programmes and Microsoft Project. SOFTWARE: COSTOS CANDY Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project Health & Safety Responsibilities Managers and supervisors carry both legal and company responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of their employees, those under their control and those who might be affected by the work undertaken, i.e. public, visitors and employees of other organisations. This includes briefing individuals working for them and ensuring there is the necessary understanding, competence and application of requirements to work safely and without harming the environment. Employees will ensure they understand the health and safety risks involved in their work activities and their responsibility to apply the controls needed to manage those risks to acceptable levels. Similarly where work activities can have an adverse impact upon the environment, and where there are legal requirements, employees will understand those impacts and the controls they must ensure are applied. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
This Electrical Estimator will report to the Estimating Manager and will work within Capital Programme based in our Bury St Edmunds/Stevenage office. You will be a permanent employee. You will attract a salary of £65,241 plus car and a bonus of 3%. This role can also offer blended working after probationary period (6 months) - 3 days in the office and 2 remote Close Date: 22/03/2026 We also provide the following additional benefits Reservist Leave - Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%) Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes Occupational Health support Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers' products Discounted gym membership Employee Assistance Programme JOB PURPOSE: Produce high-level outline cost plan based on estimated CU allowance of Governance Gate paper review Identify and report any missing scope costs from the Gate requirements or design take offs, ensuring they are accurately captured in Appendix B. Produce detailed pricing of HV & LV Installations from client specifications, conceptual designs, and technical work scopes Produce an abridged Appendix B supported by Senior Estimator for inclusion by the Infrastructure Planner into the Gate paper, Produce an independent full CU build Appendix B "detailed Cost plan" and "Should cost" for multi discipline electrical and civil works, including labour, plant, equipment, materials and sub-contract requirements Manage the Appendix B, ensuring revisions are annotated, updated and notify all stakeholders DIMENSIONS: EPN Region annual estimated turnover - £200m Functional Reports - None PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Responsible for estimation of EPN APP and/or Major Connections projects, Understand and work withing the CPP estimating guidelines and procedures Liaison with Alliance Delivery Members, Framework Suppliers, the project delivery team, Alliance estimating team and all other stakeholders Ownership and production of the projects Appendix B Cost plans and Should cost. Pricing and estimating subject matter expert providing advice on techniques, durations and strategies for Appendix B CU builds. Work with the Capital programme operations team CPOT to produce their indirect "Should cost estimate" Work within the existing estimating team to introduce a best in class way of working on pricing and estimating activities across UK Power Networks Capital Programme. Evaluate pricing options or alternatives with the Project Manager and wider project delivery team Ensure compliance with all legislation and industry standards. Main contributor to the analysis of technical work scope, working with technical subject matter experts and using industry knowledge to formulate best value for commercial estimates. Work with the Risk Manager to ensure Appendix B includes accurate estimates of risk and assumptions. Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of Alliance Delivery Member and Framework Provider returns. Review project programmes and provide recommendations to the project team that informs the Appendix B pricing Identification and elimination of hazards following the methodology of CDM for all projects (CDM notifiable or not). Talk at senior management level to demonstrate the robustness of proposed estimated value Knowledge of local market values to ensure accuracy and value for money in estimates that are received. Assist in cost control of materials and OEM pricing. Indirect cost forecasts (outturn costs/ construction costs). Core work is estimating the prospective costs and mandates for projects. Population of a new estimating database. NATURE AND SCOPE: The Estimator is part of the EPN Commercial team, and the wider Capital Programme estimating team responsible for the commercial pricing and estimating throughout the business. Capital Programme is made up of three regions (SPN, LPN and EPN) each split between Major Connection and APP portfolios. The Estimator will be based in the Stevenage office but may visit sites and other UKPN offices. Attendance would be expected at weekly estimating meetings, project development hub meetings and project kick off meetings to ensure coordination of estimating activities with other members of the estimating team and Delivery Members. SKILLS Numerical skills. Understanding of programmes (P6 and Microsoft Project). An awareness of data confidentiality (working in the regulated part of the business). Work with external engineering organisations and customers/partners representing the company to best effect. Must have team working ethic and customer focus. Understand construction drawings and design specifications. Understanding of the planning and sequencing of the construction of projects. Understanding of the process of procuring Subcontractors or suppliers. Compile information for submission to clients. QUALIFICATIONS: Will hold a formal qualification related to Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent. HND or Bachelor's degree in an industry-related field, such as Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent. Must be willing to attend safety courses and hold safety certificates. EXPERIENCE: Experience estimating multi discipline Civil, Mechanical, Structural and HV & LV electrical projects. Experience estimating large and complex work packages. Experience in electrical power installations and techniques. A sound understanding of Construction Design Management (CDM). Have knowledge of HV & LV installations and switchgear (not essential). Willing to work hours to suit deadlines. Willingness to travel on occasions. Review and understand Primavera P6 programmes and Microsoft Project. SOFTWARE: COSTOS CANDY Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project Health & Safety Responsibilities Managers and supervisors carry both legal and company responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of their employees, those under their control and those who might be affected by the work undertaken, i.e. public, visitors and employees of other organisations. This includes briefing individuals working for them and ensuring there is the necessary understanding, competence and application of requirements to work safely and without harming the environment. Employees will ensure they understand the health and safety risks involved in their work activities and their responsibility to apply the controls needed to manage those risks to acceptable levels. Similarly where work activities can have an adverse impact upon the environment, and where there are legal requirements, employees will understand those impacts and the controls they must ensure are applied. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
South Wales frequent UK-wide site travel required, including occasional overnight stays Full-time / Permanent(Freelance considered) Competitive salary based on experience - £60-65k plus car allowance (or company car) plus 28 days holiday plus pension About the Role Were seeking an experiencedEstimator / Senior Quantity Surveyorto join our growing commercial construction team click apply for full job details
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
South Wales frequent UK-wide site travel required, including occasional overnight stays Full-time / Permanent(Freelance considered) Competitive salary based on experience - £60-65k plus car allowance (or company car) plus 28 days holiday plus pension About the Role Were seeking an experiencedEstimator / Senior Quantity Surveyorto join our growing commercial construction team click apply for full job details
Who we are Whitfield & Brown is a trusted multisector main contractor based in Widnes. Our business is built on the strength of our people and the relationships we form. Every project we deliver is shaped by teams who take pride in their work and who care about creating positive experiences for clients' communities and partners. We believe that great construction begins with great people. Our teams bring skill commitment and a genuine passion for supporting each other so we can deliver safe high quality projects across the North West. We invest in our people and encourage everyone to grow, learn and contribute to a culture where every voice matters. As a company we value collaboration, openness and respect. We work closely with clients and partners to build long term relationships grounded in trust and shared goals. Joining Whitfield & Brown means becoming part of a supportive team that works together to make a meaningful difference in the places we serve. Why Join Us At Whitfield & Brown you join a team that values people first. We believe that the best results come from a supportive environment where everyone feels respected, listened to and encouraged to grow. Our culture is built on teamwork, openness and genuine care for one another which creates a workplace where you can thrive both personally and professionally. We invest in development at every level so you can build confidence, learn new skills and progress in a way that feels right for you. You will work with colleagues who are proud of what they do and who support each other to deliver high quality work for the communities we serve. We celebrate collaboration and encourage everyone to share ideas and take ownership of their contributions. When you join Whitfield & Brown you become part of a friendly, dedicated team that works together to make a positive difference every day. Our Values We are guided by integrity, honesty, teamwork, quality and commitment. These values shape how we work with each other and with our clients. Everything we do is driven by people and purpose so we can build success that is shared across our teams and the communities we serve. The Role As an Estimator at Whitfield & Brown you play a key part in helping us secure work and deliver projects that meet our clients' needs. Your role is to assess project information, prepare accurate costs and support the wider team in planning successful tenders. You will work closely with colleagues, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure every estimate is well considered, competitive and aligned with our standards of quality. This role exists to bring clarity, consistency and confidence to our tendering process. Your work will help us win projects that are the right fit for the business and set each one up with strong financial foundations from the start. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate estimates using client specifications, drawings and site information Manage tender submissions including labour, material and subcontractor costs Estimating software experience preferable (Conquest) Carry out site visits and attend meetings where necessary Obtain and review supplier and subcontractor quotations Liaise and coordinate with design teams Support budget development during design and planning stages Recommend cost effective options that maintain quality and meet project requirements Maintain organised estimate records and tender documentation Identify potential cost risks and suggest practical solutions Work closely with colleagues to ensure projects stay within agreed budgets About You Experience working as an estimator within construction Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Confident in pricing tenders from £500k up to £10 million Good understanding of subcontractor and supplier pricing Able to build positive working relationships with internal teams and external partners Be organised, proactive and comfortable managing multiple deadlines Hold a full UK driving licence What We Offer A competitive salary that reflects the skills, experience and responsibility required. Alongside this you will have access to a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing and help you grow in your career. At Whitfield & Brown you will have opportunities for training, learning and progression so you can continue to build your confidence and develop your skills. You will be part of a supportive team that values people, collaboration and shared success. We create an environment where everyone feels encouraged to contribute and take pride in the work we deliver together. Working Hours and Location This role is a full time permanent role and based at our Head Office in Widnes. You will work Monday to Friday with standard office hours. Occasional site visits may be required depending on project needs. How to Apply To apply for this role please send your CV and a short cover message outlining your interest and relevant experience. You can submit your application through our website or email it directly to . The closing date for applications is 20/03/26.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Who we are Whitfield & Brown is a trusted multisector main contractor based in Widnes. Our business is built on the strength of our people and the relationships we form. Every project we deliver is shaped by teams who take pride in their work and who care about creating positive experiences for clients' communities and partners. We believe that great construction begins with great people. Our teams bring skill commitment and a genuine passion for supporting each other so we can deliver safe high quality projects across the North West. We invest in our people and encourage everyone to grow, learn and contribute to a culture where every voice matters. As a company we value collaboration, openness and respect. We work closely with clients and partners to build long term relationships grounded in trust and shared goals. Joining Whitfield & Brown means becoming part of a supportive team that works together to make a meaningful difference in the places we serve. Why Join Us At Whitfield & Brown you join a team that values people first. We believe that the best results come from a supportive environment where everyone feels respected, listened to and encouraged to grow. Our culture is built on teamwork, openness and genuine care for one another which creates a workplace where you can thrive both personally and professionally. We invest in development at every level so you can build confidence, learn new skills and progress in a way that feels right for you. You will work with colleagues who are proud of what they do and who support each other to deliver high quality work for the communities we serve. We celebrate collaboration and encourage everyone to share ideas and take ownership of their contributions. When you join Whitfield & Brown you become part of a friendly, dedicated team that works together to make a positive difference every day. Our Values We are guided by integrity, honesty, teamwork, quality and commitment. These values shape how we work with each other and with our clients. Everything we do is driven by people and purpose so we can build success that is shared across our teams and the communities we serve. The Role As an Estimator at Whitfield & Brown you play a key part in helping us secure work and deliver projects that meet our clients' needs. Your role is to assess project information, prepare accurate costs and support the wider team in planning successful tenders. You will work closely with colleagues, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure every estimate is well considered, competitive and aligned with our standards of quality. This role exists to bring clarity, consistency and confidence to our tendering process. Your work will help us win projects that are the right fit for the business and set each one up with strong financial foundations from the start. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate estimates using client specifications, drawings and site information Manage tender submissions including labour, material and subcontractor costs Estimating software experience preferable (Conquest) Carry out site visits and attend meetings where necessary Obtain and review supplier and subcontractor quotations Liaise and coordinate with design teams Support budget development during design and planning stages Recommend cost effective options that maintain quality and meet project requirements Maintain organised estimate records and tender documentation Identify potential cost risks and suggest practical solutions Work closely with colleagues to ensure projects stay within agreed budgets About You Experience working as an estimator within construction Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Confident in pricing tenders from £500k up to £10 million Good understanding of subcontractor and supplier pricing Able to build positive working relationships with internal teams and external partners Be organised, proactive and comfortable managing multiple deadlines Hold a full UK driving licence What We Offer A competitive salary that reflects the skills, experience and responsibility required. Alongside this you will have access to a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing and help you grow in your career. At Whitfield & Brown you will have opportunities for training, learning and progression so you can continue to build your confidence and develop your skills. You will be part of a supportive team that values people, collaboration and shared success. We create an environment where everyone feels encouraged to contribute and take pride in the work we deliver together. Working Hours and Location This role is a full time permanent role and based at our Head Office in Widnes. You will work Monday to Friday with standard office hours. Occasional site visits may be required depending on project needs. How to Apply To apply for this role please send your CV and a short cover message outlining your interest and relevant experience. You can submit your application through our website or email it directly to . The closing date for applications is 20/03/26.
Sherwin-Williams is seeking a Fire Engineering & Estimation Engineerto join our FEET teamwithin the Passive Fire Protection business, supporting customers across the EMEAI region. This role focuses on providing estimation, specification, and technical supportfor passive fire protection solutions. Working as part of the FEET team, you will use Sherwin-Williams tools and expertise to help customers and internal stakeholders specify compliant, efficient, and value-driven fire protection systems. The position offers a strong foundation in engineering support, estimation, and customer collaboration, with exposure to commercial and project-facing activities. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Provide engineering and estimation supportfor passive fire protection solutions in line with Sherwin-Williams standards and project requirements Carry out PFP coating thickness, quantity, and estimation calculationsusing FIRETEX Design Estimator (FDE)and supporting tools Assist in the preparation of technical submissions, specifications, and estimatesto support bids, tenders, and project delivery Interpret project documentation, including drawings and steel schedules, to generate accurate and consistent estimation outputs Work closely with senior FEET engineers and technical specialists to develop project-specific recommendations Support sales and commercial teams by providing technical input for proposals and early-stage project discussions Participate in customer meetings, presentations, and occasional site visits to support explanation of technical and estimation outputs Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal tools, processes, and calculation workflows Develop working knowledge of Sherwin-Williams product systems, test data, and relevant industry standards Assist with deployment of proprietary estimation software (FDE) and offer first line troubleshooting support Qualifications Degree in Engineering(Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Materials, or related discipline) Strong analytical skills with confidence in numerical and software-based calculation work Interest in passive fire protection, coatings, or engineering support roles Ability to work collaboratively across engineering, sales, and project teams UK driving license and access to a car for occasional customer or site visits Preferred Qualifications Experience in estimation, technical support, engineering consultancy, or construction-related roles Familiarity with calculation tools, estimation software, or BIM environments Exposure to passive fire protection, coatings, or specification-based engineering About Us At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in: Life with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being Career with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution Connection with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities It's all here for you let's Create Your Possible Eligibility to Work You will need to provide proof of right to work. It is a condition of any offer of employment we make to you that you have the permission to work in the country for the role for which you are applying for. Equal Opportunity Employer An equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, colour, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic or national origin, disability, age pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, or any other protected characteristic prohibited by law. Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams recruiting team members will never request a candidate to provide a payment, ask for financial information, or sensitive personal information like national identification numbers, date of birth, or bank account numbers during the application process.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Sherwin-Williams is seeking a Fire Engineering & Estimation Engineerto join our FEET teamwithin the Passive Fire Protection business, supporting customers across the EMEAI region. This role focuses on providing estimation, specification, and technical supportfor passive fire protection solutions. Working as part of the FEET team, you will use Sherwin-Williams tools and expertise to help customers and internal stakeholders specify compliant, efficient, and value-driven fire protection systems. The position offers a strong foundation in engineering support, estimation, and customer collaboration, with exposure to commercial and project-facing activities. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Provide engineering and estimation supportfor passive fire protection solutions in line with Sherwin-Williams standards and project requirements Carry out PFP coating thickness, quantity, and estimation calculationsusing FIRETEX Design Estimator (FDE)and supporting tools Assist in the preparation of technical submissions, specifications, and estimatesto support bids, tenders, and project delivery Interpret project documentation, including drawings and steel schedules, to generate accurate and consistent estimation outputs Work closely with senior FEET engineers and technical specialists to develop project-specific recommendations Support sales and commercial teams by providing technical input for proposals and early-stage project discussions Participate in customer meetings, presentations, and occasional site visits to support explanation of technical and estimation outputs Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal tools, processes, and calculation workflows Develop working knowledge of Sherwin-Williams product systems, test data, and relevant industry standards Assist with deployment of proprietary estimation software (FDE) and offer first line troubleshooting support Qualifications Degree in Engineering(Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Materials, or related discipline) Strong analytical skills with confidence in numerical and software-based calculation work Interest in passive fire protection, coatings, or engineering support roles Ability to work collaboratively across engineering, sales, and project teams UK driving license and access to a car for occasional customer or site visits Preferred Qualifications Experience in estimation, technical support, engineering consultancy, or construction-related roles Familiarity with calculation tools, estimation software, or BIM environments Exposure to passive fire protection, coatings, or specification-based engineering About Us At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in: Life with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being Career with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution Connection with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities It's all here for you let's Create Your Possible Eligibility to Work You will need to provide proof of right to work. It is a condition of any offer of employment we make to you that you have the permission to work in the country for the role for which you are applying for. Equal Opportunity Employer An equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, colour, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic or national origin, disability, age pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, or any other protected characteristic prohibited by law. Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams recruiting team members will never request a candidate to provide a payment, ask for financial information, or sensitive personal information like national identification numbers, date of birth, or bank account numbers during the application process.
A trusted multisector contractor in Widnes is seeking an Estimator to prepare accurate project estimates and manage tender submissions. This role requires experience in construction estimating, strong numerical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively. You will be responsible for pricing tenders ranging from £500k to £10 million, ensuring estimates meet quality standards. The company offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment, promoting personal and professional growth.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
A trusted multisector contractor in Widnes is seeking an Estimator to prepare accurate project estimates and manage tender submissions. This role requires experience in construction estimating, strong numerical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively. You will be responsible for pricing tenders ranging from £500k to £10 million, ensuring estimates meet quality standards. The company offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment, promoting personal and professional growth.
Car Sales Executives, Are you looking to earn a market leading salary! Are you looking to work with a premier brand and a new, successful team? The Recruitment Solution have a fantastic chance to work as a Car Sales Executive with this fabulous, premier brand, based in the Bootle area. Our client has an extensive product range and is leading the way with new technology. They are experiencing some of their busiest periods to date and are looking for an experienced Car Sales Executive. Why Apply for this Car Sales Executive vacancy? • Fantastic career opportunities, • State of the art resources and training • Weekend working on a rota • Uncapped earnings • Company Benefits Scheme • Long Service Holiday Reward • Enhanced Family Planning Policy • Share Save Scheme • Your Birthday Off • You get to be a part of a prestige brand, who provide you with excellent support • Market leading salary Car Sales Executive Requirements: • As a Car Sales Executive you should be driven by high OTE potential and the chance to believe in your own product. To do this you will be given the training required, however, a passion for the automotive trade is paramount to your own success. • You will be computer literate and organized • A proven track record of performance as a Car Sales Executive • Punctual and a good sense of humour. If you are looking for a fantastic Car Sales Executive opportunity and would like to join this industry leading motor company, then apply today! To find out more or to apply for this Car Sales Executive vacancy you can email (url removed) 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.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Car Sales Executives, Are you looking to earn a market leading salary! Are you looking to work with a premier brand and a new, successful team? The Recruitment Solution have a fantastic chance to work as a Car Sales Executive with this fabulous, premier brand, based in the Bootle area. Our client has an extensive product range and is leading the way with new technology. They are experiencing some of their busiest periods to date and are looking for an experienced Car Sales Executive. Why Apply for this Car Sales Executive vacancy? • Fantastic career opportunities, • State of the art resources and training • Weekend working on a rota • Uncapped earnings • Company Benefits Scheme • Long Service Holiday Reward • Enhanced Family Planning Policy • Share Save Scheme • Your Birthday Off • You get to be a part of a prestige brand, who provide you with excellent support • Market leading salary Car Sales Executive Requirements: • As a Car Sales Executive you should be driven by high OTE potential and the chance to believe in your own product. To do this you will be given the training required, however, a passion for the automotive trade is paramount to your own success. • You will be computer literate and organized • A proven track record of performance as a Car Sales Executive • Punctual and a good sense of humour. If you are looking for a fantastic Car Sales Executive opportunity and would like to join this industry leading motor company, then apply today! To find out more or to apply for this Car Sales Executive vacancy you can email (url removed) 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.
Project Engineer, National Grid Competent Person Power Networks Contract, Inside IR35, Umbrella, up to 70 per hour Swansea North, Felindre, Llangyfelach, Swansea SA5 7LU Job Ref: #(phone number removed) Project Engineer required for SCS Swansea North for 1 month who is familiar with Protection and can create rams for installing protection equipment. It is imperative that the person is - - National Grid Competent Person -Has experience working on National Grid Substations / is P&C literate. Start date 5th May 2026 Contract 1 month (possible extended to 6/7 weeks) Rate 70 ph Umbrella, IR35 Inside Location Swansea North (Felidre) Hours 50 per week Role and Scope The primary function of the role is to manage wiremen during internal panel modifications, requiring the candidate to be literate in protection and control systems. Key responsibilities include reading schemes and wiring diagrams and acting as a competent person on National Grid sites. The project does not include primary NSI2 works Qualifications and Requirement A safety-related qualification, such as SMSTS or SSSTS, is preferred. National Grid Competent Person NSI6&8 Protection & Control experience and wiring internal panel modifications Full UK Driving Licence Project Timeline and Logistics The contract is expected to last for a minimum of one month, with the possibility of extending up to six or seven weeks. While the site work is scheduled during an outage in May and June, the project requires the individual to start in April to attend pre-site safety meetings and perform planning tasks. Typically 10 hours per day, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday No weekends planned. Would suit a Wiring Site Supervisor, Project Engineer, Project Supervisor, or an M&E Technician with NG Competent Person status To apply, please contact Gareth Bone We also have have roles available for professional Groundworkers, Electricians, Fitters, Wirepeople, Supervisors, Machine Drivers, Authorised Persons, Competent Persons, Site Engineers, Site Managers, Site Agents, Project Managers, Commissioning Engineers, Senior Authorised Persons, Operations Managers, Maintenance Engineers, Commercial, Estimators, HSQE and many more Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Mar 12, 2026
Contractor
Project Engineer, National Grid Competent Person Power Networks Contract, Inside IR35, Umbrella, up to 70 per hour Swansea North, Felindre, Llangyfelach, Swansea SA5 7LU Job Ref: #(phone number removed) Project Engineer required for SCS Swansea North for 1 month who is familiar with Protection and can create rams for installing protection equipment. It is imperative that the person is - - National Grid Competent Person -Has experience working on National Grid Substations / is P&C literate. Start date 5th May 2026 Contract 1 month (possible extended to 6/7 weeks) Rate 70 ph Umbrella, IR35 Inside Location Swansea North (Felidre) Hours 50 per week Role and Scope The primary function of the role is to manage wiremen during internal panel modifications, requiring the candidate to be literate in protection and control systems. Key responsibilities include reading schemes and wiring diagrams and acting as a competent person on National Grid sites. The project does not include primary NSI2 works Qualifications and Requirement A safety-related qualification, such as SMSTS or SSSTS, is preferred. National Grid Competent Person NSI6&8 Protection & Control experience and wiring internal panel modifications Full UK Driving Licence Project Timeline and Logistics The contract is expected to last for a minimum of one month, with the possibility of extending up to six or seven weeks. While the site work is scheduled during an outage in May and June, the project requires the individual to start in April to attend pre-site safety meetings and perform planning tasks. Typically 10 hours per day, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday No weekends planned. Would suit a Wiring Site Supervisor, Project Engineer, Project Supervisor, or an M&E Technician with NG Competent Person status To apply, please contact Gareth Bone We also have have roles available for professional Groundworkers, Electricians, Fitters, Wirepeople, Supervisors, Machine Drivers, Authorised Persons, Competent Persons, Site Engineers, Site Managers, Site Agents, Project Managers, Commissioning Engineers, Senior Authorised Persons, Operations Managers, Maintenance Engineers, Commercial, Estimators, HSQE and many more Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
The Recruitment Solution
Trafford Park, Manchester
LCV Technicians, Are you looking for an opportunity to be part of a dealer group that can offer a GREAT SALARY and flexible shifts! Ongoing training and fantastic company benefits? Then Look No Further . The Recruitment Solution are currently recruiting for an experienced Light Commercial Vehicle Technician (LCV) to join our clients' busy state of the art workshop based in the Manchester area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Vehicle Technician to work for a top performing dealership, who offer fantastic company benefits, career development, second to none training and industry leading salary. Why Apply for this LCV Technician role? • Fantastic career opportunities, and an excellent salary! • State of the art resources and training • Excellent performance bonus • Company Benefits Scheme • Long Service Holiday Reward • Enhanced Family Planning Policy • Share Save Scheme • Your Birthday Off • You get to be a part of a prestige brand, who provide you with excellent support • Market leading OTE Light Commercial Vehicle Technician (LCV) Requirements • Main Stream Dealership experience is NOT ESSENTIAL, but preferred. • Stable work history • Recognised Vehicle Maintenance Qualification - Minimum Level 3 • Full UK Licence • Must possess own tools To find out more about this LCV 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.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
LCV Technicians, Are you looking for an opportunity to be part of a dealer group that can offer a GREAT SALARY and flexible shifts! Ongoing training and fantastic company benefits? Then Look No Further . The Recruitment Solution are currently recruiting for an experienced Light Commercial Vehicle Technician (LCV) to join our clients' busy state of the art workshop based in the Manchester area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Vehicle Technician to work for a top performing dealership, who offer fantastic company benefits, career development, second to none training and industry leading salary. Why Apply for this LCV Technician role? • Fantastic career opportunities, and an excellent salary! • State of the art resources and training • Excellent performance bonus • Company Benefits Scheme • Long Service Holiday Reward • Enhanced Family Planning Policy • Share Save Scheme • Your Birthday Off • You get to be a part of a prestige brand, who provide you with excellent support • Market leading OTE Light Commercial Vehicle Technician (LCV) Requirements • Main Stream Dealership experience is NOT ESSENTIAL, but preferred. • Stable work history • Recognised Vehicle Maintenance Qualification - Minimum Level 3 • Full UK Licence • Must possess own tools To find out more about this LCV 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.
Assistant Service Managers, Do you want to be able to implement your ideas and processes? Allow you to build and develop your own team? Alongside having an excellent management team around you to support you? Whilst also earning a fantastic OTE of If so then The Recruitment Solution has just the opportunity for you! This role is with an exciting dealer, with a number of the group management team having been promoted internally. This dealer has very exciting multi-brands and offer an excellent salary package Why Apply for this Asst Service Manager role? • Great team and an excellent brands • Great salary • Ideal for an experienced Senior Service Advisor or Assistant Service Manager looking for a step up in their career • Someone who wants the opportunity to progress their career Asst Service Manager Requirements • Assisting the Manager on the day to day running of the department. • To be on hand to help and advise your team. • You will need excellent Service Advisor experience and supervisory experience • As an ambassador for the brands you will be knowledgeable, courteous, outgoing, resolute and eager to learn • You must have worked within a franchised dealership • Will need to be confident and dynamic and comfortable within this role, experience is key. • CDK (Kerridge) knowledge would be an advantage. Additional information • The main focus is to develop the CSI scores and maximise sales opportunities through team engagement. To find out more or to apply for this vacancy you can email (url removed) or contact Daniel Walton on (phone number removed) or directly 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. 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.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Assistant Service Managers, Do you want to be able to implement your ideas and processes? Allow you to build and develop your own team? Alongside having an excellent management team around you to support you? Whilst also earning a fantastic OTE of If so then The Recruitment Solution has just the opportunity for you! This role is with an exciting dealer, with a number of the group management team having been promoted internally. This dealer has very exciting multi-brands and offer an excellent salary package Why Apply for this Asst Service Manager role? • Great team and an excellent brands • Great salary • Ideal for an experienced Senior Service Advisor or Assistant Service Manager looking for a step up in their career • Someone who wants the opportunity to progress their career Asst Service Manager Requirements • Assisting the Manager on the day to day running of the department. • To be on hand to help and advise your team. • You will need excellent Service Advisor experience and supervisory experience • As an ambassador for the brands you will be knowledgeable, courteous, outgoing, resolute and eager to learn • You must have worked within a franchised dealership • Will need to be confident and dynamic and comfortable within this role, experience is key. • CDK (Kerridge) knowledge would be an advantage. Additional information • The main focus is to develop the CSI scores and maximise sales opportunities through team engagement. To find out more or to apply for this vacancy you can email (url removed) or contact Daniel Walton on (phone number removed) or directly 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. 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.
Parts Managers, Are you looking for an exciting Parts Manager role with one of the most respected dealers in the area? Want to work within an exciting franchise with the opportunity to stamp your mark on the department? If so, The Recruitment Solution have the perfect opportunity for you! This successful dealership, based in the Guildford area, are looking for a hands-on Parts Manager. Someone who will lead from the front and be driven towards maximising potential opportunities, motivating the team, whilst making sure the parts stock is managed correctly. Why Apply for this Parts Manager role? Excellent basic and OTE Very well respected dealer Great opportunity to make your mark Parts Manager Requirements Experience working within a franchised dealership in a similar role Maintain the performance of the parts team through effective, engaging leadership Upholding customer service satisfaction Making sure all stock is managed and controlled If you would like to know more about this Parts Manager role or to apply, please contact Daniel Walton directly on (phone number removed). Alternatively, forward your CV to (url removed) If you are looking for a fantastic opportunity within your already successful career and would like to join this highly successful motor company, then apply today! 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 Salesperson, 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
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Parts Managers, Are you looking for an exciting Parts Manager role with one of the most respected dealers in the area? Want to work within an exciting franchise with the opportunity to stamp your mark on the department? If so, The Recruitment Solution have the perfect opportunity for you! This successful dealership, based in the Guildford area, are looking for a hands-on Parts Manager. Someone who will lead from the front and be driven towards maximising potential opportunities, motivating the team, whilst making sure the parts stock is managed correctly. Why Apply for this Parts Manager role? Excellent basic and OTE Very well respected dealer Great opportunity to make your mark Parts Manager Requirements Experience working within a franchised dealership in a similar role Maintain the performance of the parts team through effective, engaging leadership Upholding customer service satisfaction Making sure all stock is managed and controlled If you would like to know more about this Parts Manager role or to apply, please contact Daniel Walton directly on (phone number removed). Alternatively, forward your CV to (url removed) If you are looking for a fantastic opportunity within your already successful career and would like to join this highly successful motor company, then apply today! 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 Salesperson, 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
Job Title : Project Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full time About Excalon: Excalon was founded in 2002 and became part of the Renew Holdings Group in 2024. We are a leading infrastructure contractor specialising in the provision of services to the utilities industry. This is an exciting time to join our business. About The Role: As a Project Manager, you will manage a range of major infrastructure projects ensuring safe delivery, on time and within budget, whilst meeting all legislative requirements. This will require you to plan, manage and evaluate projects throughout their lifecycle and conduct pre-start and post-implementation reviews to embed a culture of continuous improvement. Key Accountabilities: Act as the principal site contact point for Excalon clients and ensure that all activities on site are in accordance with statutory requirements and company policy. Establish a strong understanding of our client's requirements and the impact of the success factors of the project. Ensure you can meet the scope with defined completion criteria and build long term relationships with the client. Produce accurate and attainable programs of work to be issued to the client for approval. Liaise with the programmers & notice management team to schedule the works and allocate resources. Assemble your key team resources to deliver the project(s) and manage and motivate this group to achieve the required results. Identify the dependencies between project activities and define the stages to ensure seamless delivery. Regularly monitor progress at a frequency which enables action to be taken to troubleshoot issues and push the project back on track: Measure revenue, productivity, and quality. Ensure that all necessary contract documentation and reports are accurate and produced on time and are effectively communicated, both internally and externally. Ensure the safe systems of work are implemented and that all necessary documentation is in place, complying with the CDM Regulations ensuring compliance with current legislation and specifications concerning operating practices. Prepare and issue method statements and risk assessments for inclusion into the site safety file. Select and nominate sub-contractors for specific works, ensuring high quality work at a competitive price. Take direct responsibility for Health and Safety of employees, sub-contractors, and visitors on the site. Manage costs, sales, and forecasts of each project in liaison with the Commercial department. Ensure that all project personnel have the appropriate training and competencies for their role. Work in partnership with the SHEQ and HR team to ensure full competency of project resources. Accurately measure, quantify, and order specific material requirements. Liaise with the client on technical issues ensuring quality and consistency of installations. Ensure all documentation is to the highest of standards, and Project Hangover Files are provided to the Client in an efficient time frame. Maximize team performance whilst focusing on a safety-first culture. Ensure delivery of all relevant equipment and materials on site as required. Accurately mark out routes, section lengths and joint bay positions where relevant, conveying this information to the operational delivery teams Ensure excavations comply with health and safety regulations and best practice - ensure the Ensure design criteria is met throughout the project life cycle. Liaise with sub-contractors to ensure all safety documentation is presented and they report to site when required. To attend pre-start and site meetings as required by Clients and the Business To inform the Contracts Coordinator of any non-conformances within the Project Complete time sheets for staff working on your projects as directed by the Operations Manager Write site specific RAMS for the project Update straight line Drawings every week (SLD if required) About you: Essential Skills, Knowledge & Experience: Recognised Project Management Qualification (RICS or APM) Microsoft Project Foundation CSCS - Academically Qualified or Supervisors/Managers Card SMSTS Temporary Works Supervisor NRSWA: Streetworks Supervisor Confined Spaces Deep Excavation / Temporary Works Supervisor Emergency First Aid Proficient in the use of Microsoft office suite Desirable Skills, Knowledge & Experience: Existing Experience as a Project Manager for Infrastructure Projects NVQ Level 5 Benefits: Auto-enrolment pension Death in service 1x salary Occupational Health Surveillance Employee Assistance Programme Funded Qualifications and Training Company vehicle and fuel card Additional Information: We respectfully request no agencies at this time. All applicants must reside and have the right to live and work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Infrastructure Project Manager, Infrastructure Planning, Project Management, Project Administrator, Project Estimator, Project Planning, Project Coordinator, Project Director, Senior Project Lead, Construction Project Manager may all be considered.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Project Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full time About Excalon: Excalon was founded in 2002 and became part of the Renew Holdings Group in 2024. We are a leading infrastructure contractor specialising in the provision of services to the utilities industry. This is an exciting time to join our business. About The Role: As a Project Manager, you will manage a range of major infrastructure projects ensuring safe delivery, on time and within budget, whilst meeting all legislative requirements. This will require you to plan, manage and evaluate projects throughout their lifecycle and conduct pre-start and post-implementation reviews to embed a culture of continuous improvement. Key Accountabilities: Act as the principal site contact point for Excalon clients and ensure that all activities on site are in accordance with statutory requirements and company policy. Establish a strong understanding of our client's requirements and the impact of the success factors of the project. Ensure you can meet the scope with defined completion criteria and build long term relationships with the client. Produce accurate and attainable programs of work to be issued to the client for approval. Liaise with the programmers & notice management team to schedule the works and allocate resources. Assemble your key team resources to deliver the project(s) and manage and motivate this group to achieve the required results. Identify the dependencies between project activities and define the stages to ensure seamless delivery. Regularly monitor progress at a frequency which enables action to be taken to troubleshoot issues and push the project back on track: Measure revenue, productivity, and quality. Ensure that all necessary contract documentation and reports are accurate and produced on time and are effectively communicated, both internally and externally. Ensure the safe systems of work are implemented and that all necessary documentation is in place, complying with the CDM Regulations ensuring compliance with current legislation and specifications concerning operating practices. Prepare and issue method statements and risk assessments for inclusion into the site safety file. Select and nominate sub-contractors for specific works, ensuring high quality work at a competitive price. Take direct responsibility for Health and Safety of employees, sub-contractors, and visitors on the site. Manage costs, sales, and forecasts of each project in liaison with the Commercial department. Ensure that all project personnel have the appropriate training and competencies for their role. Work in partnership with the SHEQ and HR team to ensure full competency of project resources. Accurately measure, quantify, and order specific material requirements. Liaise with the client on technical issues ensuring quality and consistency of installations. Ensure all documentation is to the highest of standards, and Project Hangover Files are provided to the Client in an efficient time frame. Maximize team performance whilst focusing on a safety-first culture. Ensure delivery of all relevant equipment and materials on site as required. Accurately mark out routes, section lengths and joint bay positions where relevant, conveying this information to the operational delivery teams Ensure excavations comply with health and safety regulations and best practice - ensure the Ensure design criteria is met throughout the project life cycle. Liaise with sub-contractors to ensure all safety documentation is presented and they report to site when required. To attend pre-start and site meetings as required by Clients and the Business To inform the Contracts Coordinator of any non-conformances within the Project Complete time sheets for staff working on your projects as directed by the Operations Manager Write site specific RAMS for the project Update straight line Drawings every week (SLD if required) About you: Essential Skills, Knowledge & Experience: Recognised Project Management Qualification (RICS or APM) Microsoft Project Foundation CSCS - Academically Qualified or Supervisors/Managers Card SMSTS Temporary Works Supervisor NRSWA: Streetworks Supervisor Confined Spaces Deep Excavation / Temporary Works Supervisor Emergency First Aid Proficient in the use of Microsoft office suite Desirable Skills, Knowledge & Experience: Existing Experience as a Project Manager for Infrastructure Projects NVQ Level 5 Benefits: Auto-enrolment pension Death in service 1x salary Occupational Health Surveillance Employee Assistance Programme Funded Qualifications and Training Company vehicle and fuel card Additional Information: We respectfully request no agencies at this time. All applicants must reside and have the right to live and work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Infrastructure Project Manager, Infrastructure Planning, Project Management, Project Administrator, Project Estimator, Project Planning, Project Coordinator, Project Director, Senior Project Lead, Construction Project Manager may all be considered.
Your new company You will be joining an established and well-respected civil engineering contractor based in Coventry delivering infrastructure projects nationwide. This multi-accredited contractor operates across a multitude of different sectors and boasts an impressive list of high-profile clientele. They offer a strong pipeline of work as well as excellent opportunities for professional growth and career progression, and as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their high-performing team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Coventry office. Your new role As an Assistant Estimator, you will play a key role in producing accurate, competitive and technically robust tenders that support the company's continued growth. Working closely with the Senior Estimator and wider pre-construction team, you will be involved in: Preparing detailed cost estimates for high-profile infrastructure projects Analysing project drawings, specifications and technical information Developing pricing strategies and supporting bid submissions Engaging with suppliers and subcontractors to gather quotations and evaluate options Supporting value engineering, risk assessments and tender reviews Ensuring that estimates reflect industry best practice, commercial awareness and project requirements. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Experience in estimating within heavy civil construction Strong analytical and numerical skills Sound IT proficiency; experience in EValuate estimating software (desirable) Excellent communication skills with a collaborative approach Full UK driving licence. This role would suit a Junior or Assistant Estimator looking to step up, or an Intermediate Estimator seeking a more specialist and rewarding environment. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Competitive starting salary (dependent on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance (up to £8,000 per annum) 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Continuous training and development Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining an established and well-respected civil engineering contractor based in Coventry delivering infrastructure projects nationwide. This multi-accredited contractor operates across a multitude of different sectors and boasts an impressive list of high-profile clientele. They offer a strong pipeline of work as well as excellent opportunities for professional growth and career progression, and as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their high-performing team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Coventry office. Your new role As an Assistant Estimator, you will play a key role in producing accurate, competitive and technically robust tenders that support the company's continued growth. Working closely with the Senior Estimator and wider pre-construction team, you will be involved in: Preparing detailed cost estimates for high-profile infrastructure projects Analysing project drawings, specifications and technical information Developing pricing strategies and supporting bid submissions Engaging with suppliers and subcontractors to gather quotations and evaluate options Supporting value engineering, risk assessments and tender reviews Ensuring that estimates reflect industry best practice, commercial awareness and project requirements. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Experience in estimating within heavy civil construction Strong analytical and numerical skills Sound IT proficiency; experience in EValuate estimating software (desirable) Excellent communication skills with a collaborative approach Full UK driving licence. This role would suit a Junior or Assistant Estimator looking to step up, or an Intermediate Estimator seeking a more specialist and rewarding environment. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Competitive starting salary (dependent on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance (up to £8,000 per annum) 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Continuous training and development Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
This Electrical Estimator will report to the Estimating Manager and will work within Capital Programme based in our Bury St Edmunds/Stevenage office. You will be a permanent employee. You will attract a salary of £65,241 plus car and a bonus of 3%. This role can also offer blended working after probationary period (6 months) - 3 days in the office and 2 remote Close Date: 22/03/2026 We also provide the following additional benefits Reservist Leave - Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%) Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes Occupational Health support Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers' products Discounted gym membership Employee Assistance Programme JOB PURPOSE: Produce high-level outline cost plan based on estimated CU allowance of Governance Gate paper review Identify and report any missing scope costs from the Gate requirements or design take offs, ensuring they are accurately captured in Appendix B. Produce detailed pricing of HV & LV Installations from client specifications, conceptual designs, and technical work scopes Produce an abridged Appendix B supported by Senior Estimator for inclusion by the Infrastructure Planner into the Gate paper, Produce an independent full CU build Appendix B "detailed Cost plan" and "Should cost" for multi discipline electrical and civil works, including labour, plant, equipment, materials and sub-contract requirements Manage the Appendix B, ensuring revisions are annotated, updated and notify all stakeholders DIMENSIONS: EPN Region annual estimated turnover - £200m Functional Reports - None PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Responsible for estimation of EPN APP and/or Major Connections projects, Understand and work withing the CPP estimating guidelines and procedures Liaison with Alliance Delivery Members, Framework Suppliers, the project delivery team, Alliance estimating team and all other stakeholders Ownership and production of the projects Appendix B Cost plans and Should cost. Pricing and estimating subject matter expert providing advice on techniques, durations and strategies for Appendix B CU builds. Work with the Capital programme operations team CPOT to produce their indirect "Should cost estimate" Work within the existing estimating team to introduce a best in class way of working on pricing and estimating activities across UK Power Networks Capital Programme. Evaluate pricing options or alternatives with the Project Manager and wider project delivery team Ensure compliance with all legislation and industry standards. Main contributor to the analysis of technical work scope, working with technical subject matter experts and using industry knowledge to formulate best value for commercial estimates. Work with the Risk Manager to ensure Appendix B includes accurate estimates of risk and assumptions. Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of Alliance Delivery Member and Framework Provider returns. Review project programmes and provide recommendations to the project team that informs the Appendix B pricing Identification and elimination of hazards following the methodology of CDM for all projects (CDM notifiable or not). Talk at senior management level to demonstrate the robustness of proposed estimated value Knowledge of local market values to ensure accuracy and value for money in estimates that are received. Assist in cost control of materials and OEM pricing. Indirect cost forecasts (outturn costs/ construction costs). Core work is estimating the prospective costs and mandates for projects. Population of a new estimating database. NATURE AND SCOPE: The Estimator is part of the EPN Commercial team, and the wider Capital Programme estimating team responsible for the commercial pricing and estimating throughout the business. Capital Programme is made up of three regions (SPN, LPN and EPN) each split between Major Connection and APP portfolios. The Estimator will be based in the Stevenage office but may visit sites and other UKPN offices. Attendance would be expected at weekly estimating meetings, project development hub meetings and project kick off meetings to ensure coordination of estimating activities with other members of the estimating team and Delivery Members. SKILLS Numerical skills. Understanding of programmes (P6 and Microsoft Project). An awareness of data confidentiality (working in the regulated part of the business). Work with external engineering organisations and customers/partners representing the company to best effect. Must have team working ethic and customer focus. Understand construction drawings and design specifications. Understanding of the planning and sequencing of the construction of projects. Understanding of the process of procuring Subcontractors or suppliers. Compile information for submission to clients. QUALIFICATIONS: Will hold a formal qualification related to Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent. HND or Bachelor's degree in an industry-related field, such as Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent. Must be willing to attend safety courses and hold safety certificates. EXPERIENCE: Experience estimating multi discipline Civil, Mechanical, Structural and HV & LV electrical projects. Experience estimating large and complex work packages. Experience in electrical power installations and techniques. A sound understanding of Construction Design Management (CDM). Have knowledge of HV & LV installations and switchgear (not essential). Willing to work hours to suit deadlines. Willingness to travel on occasions. Review and understand Primavera P6 programmes and Microsoft Project. SOFTWARE: COSTOS CANDY Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project Health & Safety Responsibilities Managers and supervisors carry both legal and company responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of their employees, those under their control and those who might be affected by the work undertaken, i.e. public, visitors and employees of other organisations. This includes briefing individuals working for them and ensuring there is the necessary understanding, competence and application of requirements to work safely and without harming the environment. Employees will ensure they understand the health and safety risks involved in their work activities and their responsibility to apply the controls needed to manage those risks to acceptable levels. Similarly where work activities can have an adverse impact upon the environment, and where there are legal requirements, employees will understand those impacts and the controls they must ensure are applied. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
This Electrical Estimator will report to the Estimating Manager and will work within Capital Programme based in our Bury St Edmunds/Stevenage office. You will be a permanent employee. You will attract a salary of £65,241 plus car and a bonus of 3%. This role can also offer blended working after probationary period (6 months) - 3 days in the office and 2 remote Close Date: 22/03/2026 We also provide the following additional benefits Reservist Leave - Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%) Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes Occupational Health support Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers' products Discounted gym membership Employee Assistance Programme JOB PURPOSE: Produce high-level outline cost plan based on estimated CU allowance of Governance Gate paper review Identify and report any missing scope costs from the Gate requirements or design take offs, ensuring they are accurately captured in Appendix B. Produce detailed pricing of HV & LV Installations from client specifications, conceptual designs, and technical work scopes Produce an abridged Appendix B supported by Senior Estimator for inclusion by the Infrastructure Planner into the Gate paper, Produce an independent full CU build Appendix B "detailed Cost plan" and "Should cost" for multi discipline electrical and civil works, including labour, plant, equipment, materials and sub-contract requirements Manage the Appendix B, ensuring revisions are annotated, updated and notify all stakeholders DIMENSIONS: EPN Region annual estimated turnover - £200m Functional Reports - None PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Responsible for estimation of EPN APP and/or Major Connections projects, Understand and work withing the CPP estimating guidelines and procedures Liaison with Alliance Delivery Members, Framework Suppliers, the project delivery team, Alliance estimating team and all other stakeholders Ownership and production of the projects Appendix B Cost plans and Should cost. Pricing and estimating subject matter expert providing advice on techniques, durations and strategies for Appendix B CU builds. Work with the Capital programme operations team CPOT to produce their indirect "Should cost estimate" Work within the existing estimating team to introduce a best in class way of working on pricing and estimating activities across UK Power Networks Capital Programme. Evaluate pricing options or alternatives with the Project Manager and wider project delivery team Ensure compliance with all legislation and industry standards. Main contributor to the analysis of technical work scope, working with technical subject matter experts and using industry knowledge to formulate best value for commercial estimates. Work with the Risk Manager to ensure Appendix B includes accurate estimates of risk and assumptions. Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of Alliance Delivery Member and Framework Provider returns. Review project programmes and provide recommendations to the project team that informs the Appendix B pricing Identification and elimination of hazards following the methodology of CDM for all projects (CDM notifiable or not). Talk at senior management level to demonstrate the robustness of proposed estimated value Knowledge of local market values to ensure accuracy and value for money in estimates that are received. Assist in cost control of materials and OEM pricing. Indirect cost forecasts (outturn costs/ construction costs). Core work is estimating the prospective costs and mandates for projects. Population of a new estimating database. NATURE AND SCOPE: The Estimator is part of the EPN Commercial team, and the wider Capital Programme estimating team responsible for the commercial pricing and estimating throughout the business. Capital Programme is made up of three regions (SPN, LPN and EPN) each split between Major Connection and APP portfolios. The Estimator will be based in the Stevenage office but may visit sites and other UKPN offices. Attendance would be expected at weekly estimating meetings, project development hub meetings and project kick off meetings to ensure coordination of estimating activities with other members of the estimating team and Delivery Members. SKILLS Numerical skills. Understanding of programmes (P6 and Microsoft Project). An awareness of data confidentiality (working in the regulated part of the business). Work with external engineering organisations and customers/partners representing the company to best effect. Must have team working ethic and customer focus. Understand construction drawings and design specifications. Understanding of the planning and sequencing of the construction of projects. Understanding of the process of procuring Subcontractors or suppliers. Compile information for submission to clients. QUALIFICATIONS: Will hold a formal qualification related to Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent. HND or Bachelor's degree in an industry-related field, such as Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent. Must be willing to attend safety courses and hold safety certificates. EXPERIENCE: Experience estimating multi discipline Civil, Mechanical, Structural and HV & LV electrical projects. Experience estimating large and complex work packages. Experience in electrical power installations and techniques. A sound understanding of Construction Design Management (CDM). Have knowledge of HV & LV installations and switchgear (not essential). Willing to work hours to suit deadlines. Willingness to travel on occasions. Review and understand Primavera P6 programmes and Microsoft Project. SOFTWARE: COSTOS CANDY Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project Health & Safety Responsibilities Managers and supervisors carry both legal and company responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of their employees, those under their control and those who might be affected by the work undertaken, i.e. public, visitors and employees of other organisations. This includes briefing individuals working for them and ensuring there is the necessary understanding, competence and application of requirements to work safely and without harming the environment. Employees will ensure they understand the health and safety risks involved in their work activities and their responsibility to apply the controls needed to manage those risks to acceptable levels. Similarly where work activities can have an adverse impact upon the environment, and where there are legal requirements, employees will understand those impacts and the controls they must ensure are applied. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
Estimator / Bid Manager UK-Wide (Travel Required) Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is currently recruiting an Estimator / Bid Manager responsible for LV to 132kV substation construction and asset replacement projects for our DNO and/or Private Network Owner Customers. Whilst home location is not a major factor for this role, applicants should be aware this is a country wide role. Willingness to travel as required to customer sites is an essential part of the role. The successful applicant will be required to fully review tender enquiry packs and determine the scope and requirements for tender returns. They will be required to attend site visits to properly assess requirements of the enquiry or delegate this responsibility to others with clearly communicated objectives and expectation. From the information gained from the site visit, the successful applicant will then be expected to produce a detailed, fully costed proposal based on direct labour costs and from quotes sourced from our supply chain partners. When producing costed proposals due account needs to be taken of the sequence in which activities the project will be undertaken, activity durations, resource levels required and the overall methodology of delivering the project to an overall programme of works. Once completed, the costed proposal will be submitted to Senior Management for review, determination of risk and profit, leading to approval to submit to the customer. For successful tenders, the applicant will then compile and pass over a fully detailed handover pack to the Freedom Operations team and implement our process tools to adjust the opportunity pipeline of the Freedom Networks business. Responsibilities: You will: Review tender enquiry pack, resolve scope queries, then ensure that the preparation, review and submittal of customer proposals are estimated accurately and consistently incorporating compliance to customer specifications/documents, validation of our technical solution and value engineering. Be able to negotiate post tender with our customers to capture any late scope changes and to prepare and submit best and final offers. Establish excellence in our tendering preparation and submittal, ensuring we achieve the highest level of customer satisfaction (internal & external) resulting in business growth in our targeted areas. Have management of the overall tendering process from receipt of enquiry to submittal, then post tender negotiations. Co-ordination of all internal and external cost elements to ensure all risks are identified and mitigation plans established in line with company policies and procedures. Ensure a high degree of collaboration and teamwork is established with customer representatives, and with all Freedom business units and stakeholders to maximise opportunity levels for all aspects of our UK business. Requirements You will have: Higher qualification within an Engineering discipline - ideally in HV Power Engineering. Practical experience in the application of CDM 15 regulations and the ability to produce draft Construction Phase Plans. Minimum 5 years HV engineering experience within a Projects environment focussed on HV and EHV Substation works. Minimum 2 years' experience in a commercial estimating, bidding and customer facing environment. A practical working knowledge of high voltage electrical substations and the equipment found within would be beneficial. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Estimator / Bid Manager UK-Wide (Travel Required) Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is currently recruiting an Estimator / Bid Manager responsible for LV to 132kV substation construction and asset replacement projects for our DNO and/or Private Network Owner Customers. Whilst home location is not a major factor for this role, applicants should be aware this is a country wide role. Willingness to travel as required to customer sites is an essential part of the role. The successful applicant will be required to fully review tender enquiry packs and determine the scope and requirements for tender returns. They will be required to attend site visits to properly assess requirements of the enquiry or delegate this responsibility to others with clearly communicated objectives and expectation. From the information gained from the site visit, the successful applicant will then be expected to produce a detailed, fully costed proposal based on direct labour costs and from quotes sourced from our supply chain partners. When producing costed proposals due account needs to be taken of the sequence in which activities the project will be undertaken, activity durations, resource levels required and the overall methodology of delivering the project to an overall programme of works. Once completed, the costed proposal will be submitted to Senior Management for review, determination of risk and profit, leading to approval to submit to the customer. For successful tenders, the applicant will then compile and pass over a fully detailed handover pack to the Freedom Operations team and implement our process tools to adjust the opportunity pipeline of the Freedom Networks business. Responsibilities: You will: Review tender enquiry pack, resolve scope queries, then ensure that the preparation, review and submittal of customer proposals are estimated accurately and consistently incorporating compliance to customer specifications/documents, validation of our technical solution and value engineering. Be able to negotiate post tender with our customers to capture any late scope changes and to prepare and submit best and final offers. Establish excellence in our tendering preparation and submittal, ensuring we achieve the highest level of customer satisfaction (internal & external) resulting in business growth in our targeted areas. Have management of the overall tendering process from receipt of enquiry to submittal, then post tender negotiations. Co-ordination of all internal and external cost elements to ensure all risks are identified and mitigation plans established in line with company policies and procedures. Ensure a high degree of collaboration and teamwork is established with customer representatives, and with all Freedom business units and stakeholders to maximise opportunity levels for all aspects of our UK business. Requirements You will have: Higher qualification within an Engineering discipline - ideally in HV Power Engineering. Practical experience in the application of CDM 15 regulations and the ability to produce draft Construction Phase Plans. Minimum 5 years HV engineering experience within a Projects environment focussed on HV and EHV Substation works. Minimum 2 years' experience in a commercial estimating, bidding and customer facing environment. A practical working knowledge of high voltage electrical substations and the equipment found within would be beneficial. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Estimator - Civils / Infrastructure Location: Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire (Hybrid: minimum 3 days office/client site) Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 DOE + Car Allowance + Pension + Increasing Annual Leave Recruiter: Specialist Recruitment Agency (representing an anonymous client) Are you an experienced Estimator with a background in civil engineering or infrastructure works? Are you looking to join a growing contractor where you can influence bid strategy, lead tender activity, and play a key role in securing new projects? We are recruiting on behalf of a well established civils contractor with a strong presence in rail, drainage and utilities. Due to growth, they are seeking a Senior Estimator to join their Welwyn Garden City office. The company is open to a wide range of backgrounds - including Estimators who have worked their way up from the tools and have a grounded understanding of construction processes. Rail experience is helpful but not essential; strong civils experience is equally valued. The Role You will lead and develop detailed estimates for civils and drainage works across projects typically valued up to £5m. Working closely with bid, engineering, commercial and planning teams, you'll ensure tenders are accurate, competitive and aligned with strategic objectives. This is a hands on role suited to someone who enjoys collaboration, problem solving and shaping tender strategy from early engagement through to handover. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed estimates in line with company processes and tender requirements. Lead and mentor junior estimators, especially on larger bids. Work with Bid Managers, Engineers, Planners and Commercial teams to define methodology and pricing approach. Identify tender risks, opportunities and key assumptions. Prepare adjudication packs and present estimates to senior stakeholders. Maintain accurate estimating files and assumption registers. Provide indicative pricing to support business development. Attend site visits as required and ensure tender submissions are robust, compliant and commercially sound. Prepare handover packs for operational teams following contract award. What We're Looking For Strong civils, drainage, utilities or infrastructure experience (rail experience welcome but not essential). Proven experience preparing estimates up to approx. £5m. Good understanding of estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Confident presenting to senior stakeholders. Strong commercial thinking and attention to detail. Candidates who have progressed from hands on site roles into estimating are very welcome. Ability to travel for client meetings and site visits. Salary & Benefits £70,000 - £90,000 depending on experience Car allowance 23 days annual leave, increasing with length of service Company pension Office based role with at least 3 days per week on site or in the office Why Apply? Work with a supportive, expanding contractor with a strong project pipeline. Real influence over bid strategy and tender decision making. Opportunity to mentor others and lead on major tender submissions. Stable, long term role with progression potential.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Civils / Infrastructure Location: Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire (Hybrid: minimum 3 days office/client site) Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 DOE + Car Allowance + Pension + Increasing Annual Leave Recruiter: Specialist Recruitment Agency (representing an anonymous client) Are you an experienced Estimator with a background in civil engineering or infrastructure works? Are you looking to join a growing contractor where you can influence bid strategy, lead tender activity, and play a key role in securing new projects? We are recruiting on behalf of a well established civils contractor with a strong presence in rail, drainage and utilities. Due to growth, they are seeking a Senior Estimator to join their Welwyn Garden City office. The company is open to a wide range of backgrounds - including Estimators who have worked their way up from the tools and have a grounded understanding of construction processes. Rail experience is helpful but not essential; strong civils experience is equally valued. The Role You will lead and develop detailed estimates for civils and drainage works across projects typically valued up to £5m. Working closely with bid, engineering, commercial and planning teams, you'll ensure tenders are accurate, competitive and aligned with strategic objectives. This is a hands on role suited to someone who enjoys collaboration, problem solving and shaping tender strategy from early engagement through to handover. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed estimates in line with company processes and tender requirements. Lead and mentor junior estimators, especially on larger bids. Work with Bid Managers, Engineers, Planners and Commercial teams to define methodology and pricing approach. Identify tender risks, opportunities and key assumptions. Prepare adjudication packs and present estimates to senior stakeholders. Maintain accurate estimating files and assumption registers. Provide indicative pricing to support business development. Attend site visits as required and ensure tender submissions are robust, compliant and commercially sound. Prepare handover packs for operational teams following contract award. What We're Looking For Strong civils, drainage, utilities or infrastructure experience (rail experience welcome but not essential). Proven experience preparing estimates up to approx. £5m. Good understanding of estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Confident presenting to senior stakeholders. Strong commercial thinking and attention to detail. Candidates who have progressed from hands on site roles into estimating are very welcome. Ability to travel for client meetings and site visits. Salary & Benefits £70,000 - £90,000 depending on experience Car allowance 23 days annual leave, increasing with length of service Company pension Office based role with at least 3 days per week on site or in the office Why Apply? Work with a supportive, expanding contractor with a strong project pipeline. Real influence over bid strategy and tender decision making. Opportunity to mentor others and lead on major tender submissions. Stable, long term role with progression potential.
People Solutions Group Limited
Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
Cost Estimator - Newton Aycliffe People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Cost Estimator to join our well-established client based in Newton Aycliffe . This is a full-time permanent opportunity within a growing manufacturing business operating advanced metal stamping and welded assembly facilities across the UK and Europe. This is a commercially critical role, offering an excellent salary and the opportunity to play a key part in shaping competitive customer quotations within a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment. Shifts • Monday to Thursday - 8:00am to 4:30pm• Friday - 8:00am to 3:30pm Salary • £45,000 - £50,000 per annum (flexible depending on experience) Benefits As a Cost Estimator , you will receive: • Long-term permanent opportunity within a growing and well-invested group• Strong leadership team and institutional backing• Opportunity to influence commercial strategy and customer wins• Exposure to high-tonnage pressing and complex metal production environments• Structured two-stage interview process with senior leadership Day-to-Day Duties As a Cost Estimator , your duties will include (but are not limited to): • Owning RFQ costing end-to-end, from initial review through to final commercial submission• Interpreting CAD drawings and technical specifications to define scope and manufacturing routes• Developing tooling concepts, cycle times, and process assumptions in collaboration with Engineering and NPI• Building robust, traceable cost models linking engineering assumptions to commercial outcomes• Assessing labour, material, tooling, overheads, and capacity cost drivers• Managing and monitoring project budgets and providing cost control insights• Challenging cross-functional inputs to ensure feasibility and alignment with plant capability• Translating technical detail into clear, commercially sound quotations• Providing cost visibility and risk analysis to support competitive pricing decisions• Collaborating closely with Engineering, Finance, Procurement, and Commercial teams Essential Skills To be successful as a Cost Estimator , you will need: • Proven cost estimating or cost engineering experience within automotive or high-volume manufacturing• Strong engineering understanding of pressings, welded assemblies, tooling concepts, and cycle times• Confident reading and interpreting 2D and 3D CAD drawings and technical specifications• Ability to build clear, robust, and traceable manufacturing cost models• Strong commercial awareness with understanding of profitability (not just margin application)• Experience working cross-functionally with Engineering, Finance, and Commercial teams• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail• Ability to operate confidently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Desirable Experience • Experience within large-scale metal stamping or complex metal production environments• Background in automotive manufacturing• Experience supporting new facility launches or plant capability expansion Training Provided • Industry-related training• Ongoing professiona
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Cost Estimator - Newton Aycliffe People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Cost Estimator to join our well-established client based in Newton Aycliffe . This is a full-time permanent opportunity within a growing manufacturing business operating advanced metal stamping and welded assembly facilities across the UK and Europe. This is a commercially critical role, offering an excellent salary and the opportunity to play a key part in shaping competitive customer quotations within a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment. Shifts • Monday to Thursday - 8:00am to 4:30pm• Friday - 8:00am to 3:30pm Salary • £45,000 - £50,000 per annum (flexible depending on experience) Benefits As a Cost Estimator , you will receive: • Long-term permanent opportunity within a growing and well-invested group• Strong leadership team and institutional backing• Opportunity to influence commercial strategy and customer wins• Exposure to high-tonnage pressing and complex metal production environments• Structured two-stage interview process with senior leadership Day-to-Day Duties As a Cost Estimator , your duties will include (but are not limited to): • Owning RFQ costing end-to-end, from initial review through to final commercial submission• Interpreting CAD drawings and technical specifications to define scope and manufacturing routes• Developing tooling concepts, cycle times, and process assumptions in collaboration with Engineering and NPI• Building robust, traceable cost models linking engineering assumptions to commercial outcomes• Assessing labour, material, tooling, overheads, and capacity cost drivers• Managing and monitoring project budgets and providing cost control insights• Challenging cross-functional inputs to ensure feasibility and alignment with plant capability• Translating technical detail into clear, commercially sound quotations• Providing cost visibility and risk analysis to support competitive pricing decisions• Collaborating closely with Engineering, Finance, Procurement, and Commercial teams Essential Skills To be successful as a Cost Estimator , you will need: • Proven cost estimating or cost engineering experience within automotive or high-volume manufacturing• Strong engineering understanding of pressings, welded assemblies, tooling concepts, and cycle times• Confident reading and interpreting 2D and 3D CAD drawings and technical specifications• Ability to build clear, robust, and traceable manufacturing cost models• Strong commercial awareness with understanding of profitability (not just margin application)• Experience working cross-functionally with Engineering, Finance, and Commercial teams• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail• Ability to operate confidently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Desirable Experience • Experience within large-scale metal stamping or complex metal production environments• Background in automotive manufacturing• Experience supporting new facility launches or plant capability expansion Training Provided • Industry-related training• Ongoing professiona
Our client is a well-established National M&E Contractor who are looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join their team whose offices are based in Sunderland, focussing specifically on high profile, Data Centre and Advanced Manufacturing projects on a national basis. This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team. JOB PURPOSE This role wi
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established National M&E Contractor who are looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join their team whose offices are based in Sunderland, focussing specifically on high profile, Data Centre and Advanced Manufacturing projects on a national basis. This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team. JOB PURPOSE This role wi
Job Title: Mechanical Estimator Location: Ipswich, Suffolk Salary: Up to 70,000 - Depending on Experience Benefits: Company car or car allowance A market leading regional M&E Contractor are looking for a Mechanical Estimator to join their established team. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including commercial, healthcare leisure and residential developments. You will be working within an established M&E estimating team in preparing mechanical estimates up to 6M so previous experience is essential As a Mechanical Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for mechanical building services projects. You will work closely with the pre-construction and project delivery teams to secure new business and ensure projects are priced effectively. You will be involved in tender reviews, take-offs, cost planning and liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure the best value. The Mechanical Estimator will have the following duties and responsibilities: Preparing accurate and competitive mechanical services tenders including HVAC, pipework, plumbing and plant for a range of building services projects using estimating software packages. Carry out take-offs and material quantity calculations. Analyse tender documents, drawings and specifications. Manage the tender process from initial enquiry through to final submission. Attend site surveys or tender interviews as necessary. Evaluate supplier and sub-contract returns to ensure compliance with the tender specification. Maintaining and updating cost databases to reflect current market trends, material prices and labour costs ensuring accuracy and competitiveness. Liaise with clients, consultants and internal departments regarding completion of all information as required within the enquiry to support accurate cost planning. Provide ongoing assistance to the projects team if requests for the generation of variation costs are received. Close liaison with new and existing clients regarding any enquiries received and assigned. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing and public health) and their installation methods. Experience within in similar position as a Mechanical Estimator ideally with project values up to 6m. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines whilst managing multiple tenders. The ability to plan, co-ordinate and prioritise tenders. Strong numerical and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills. Strong IT skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Relevant qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services (desirable). Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Mechanical Estimator, Senior Mechanical Estimator, MEP Estimator, M&E Estimator).
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Estimator Location: Ipswich, Suffolk Salary: Up to 70,000 - Depending on Experience Benefits: Company car or car allowance A market leading regional M&E Contractor are looking for a Mechanical Estimator to join their established team. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including commercial, healthcare leisure and residential developments. You will be working within an established M&E estimating team in preparing mechanical estimates up to 6M so previous experience is essential As a Mechanical Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for mechanical building services projects. You will work closely with the pre-construction and project delivery teams to secure new business and ensure projects are priced effectively. You will be involved in tender reviews, take-offs, cost planning and liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure the best value. The Mechanical Estimator will have the following duties and responsibilities: Preparing accurate and competitive mechanical services tenders including HVAC, pipework, plumbing and plant for a range of building services projects using estimating software packages. Carry out take-offs and material quantity calculations. Analyse tender documents, drawings and specifications. Manage the tender process from initial enquiry through to final submission. Attend site surveys or tender interviews as necessary. Evaluate supplier and sub-contract returns to ensure compliance with the tender specification. Maintaining and updating cost databases to reflect current market trends, material prices and labour costs ensuring accuracy and competitiveness. Liaise with clients, consultants and internal departments regarding completion of all information as required within the enquiry to support accurate cost planning. Provide ongoing assistance to the projects team if requests for the generation of variation costs are received. Close liaison with new and existing clients regarding any enquiries received and assigned. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing and public health) and their installation methods. Experience within in similar position as a Mechanical Estimator ideally with project values up to 6m. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines whilst managing multiple tenders. The ability to plan, co-ordinate and prioritise tenders. Strong numerical and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills. Strong IT skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Relevant qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services (desirable). Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Mechanical Estimator, Senior Mechanical Estimator, MEP Estimator, M&E Estimator).
