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Estimator - Social Housing, Planned Maintenance, Decarbonisation / Retrofit £80K - £100K + Bonus + Benefits London / Hybrid (Flexibility to work from Home) We are recruiting for a leading property services contractor to find a Senior Estimator to take responsibility for pricing winning planned maintenance / decent homes and decarbonisation / retrofit tenders for housing associations, local councils and RSL's. This is more than a measurement and pricing role. The successful candidate will combine technical estimating expertise with strong commercial judgement, bid leadership and the confidence to influence senior stakeholders. Estimator Responsibilities: Maintaining an accurate cost base by regular review of market prices Co-ordination of tender bids Check and acknowledge tender documents and amendments Organise copy of tender documents and amendments for appropriate parties Record supply chain and performance data Analyse, compare, and Input subcontractor bids into tender Build up rates from first principles where necessary to support subcontractor quotes Using first principles build ups to construct a fully formed bid using a direct labour workforce Assembling relevant documents for settlement and handover meeting Estimator Experience: Pricing occupied-homes programmes, including kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, windows, external fabric and M&E renewals Experience of fire safety, passive fire protection, building safety remediation and/or high-rise refurbishment Understanding of retrofit delivery, ideally including PAS 2035/PAS 2030 and funded decarbonisation programmes Strong knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates, framework pricing, open-book costing, measured term and fixed-price contracts Advanced Excel capability and recognised estimating software such as ConQuest, Causeway, CostX or equivalent. HRB experience or experience of building safety related projects Estimator Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package. You will be part of a stable business with ambitious growth plans over the next 5 years.

Estimator (Ground Remediation) - Leeds £40,000 - £45,000 Ref: BY105467 We're recruiting for an established specialist enabling works contractor with a nationwide presence and expertise across land remediation, demolition, asbestos removal and passive fire protection. As an employee-owned business, they offer excellent career development and a strong values-led culture. We're looking for an Estimator (Ground Remediation) to join the team in and around Leeds , supporting exciting land remediation and enabling works projects. As an Estimator, you'll prepare detailed estimates, tenders and quotations covering excavation, soil and groundwater treatment, waste disposal, ground stabilisation, civil engineering and groundworks. You'll liaise with clients, subcontractors and suppliers, undertake site visits, review estimates and support the handover of successful tenders to operational teams. What's on offer: Salary £40,00 - £45,000, DOE Employee ownership and potential annual bonus Generous holiday + bank holidays, increasing with service Company car/car allowance Flexible working hours Enhanced pension contributions Training, development and excellent progression opportunities Christmas shutdown and free on-site parking About the Ground Remediation Estimator selected: The successful Estimator will have estimating experience within construction, land remediation or enabling works, with knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts, tendering portals, take-offs and cost plans. Strong analytical, communication and negotiation skills are essential. You must hold a full UK driving licence, have full right to work in the UK, and live in or near the Leeds office. If you're an experienced Estimator (Ground Remediation) looking for your next opportunity, apply today. If you are interested in this or other Geotechnical Engineering/Consulting roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.