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Business Support Administrator Location: Hinckley, Leicestershire Salary: £26,000 - £29,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We are recruiting for an experienced Business Support Administrator to join a growing manufacturing business in Hinckley. IMPORTANT: Candidates MUST have previous manufacturing estimating experience, including preparing quotations and calculating costs for manufactured products. This role would suit someone with a strong background in manufacturing sales administration who is confident managing customer enquiries, preparing estimates and quotations, processing orders and liaising with production teams. Key Responsibilities Review customer enquiries, specifications and requirements to understand manufacturing needs. Prepare accurate estimates, costings and customer quotations. Calculate costs based on materials, labour, production requirements and manufacturing processes. Obtain supplier and material costs to support accurate pricing. Process customer orders accurately from initial enquiry through to delivery. Prepare quotations, order confirmations and relevant documentation. Follow up quotations and support the conversion of enquiries into orders. Provide customers with pricing, lead times, order updates and delivery information. Liaise with Production, Procurement, Quality and Logistics to ensure customer requirements are met. Maintain accurate customer, pricing and order information within CRM/ERP systems. Monitor order progress and proactively communicate any delays or issues. Build strong relationships with customers and provide a high level of service. Support the wider sales team with administration and account management activities. Essential Skills & Experience Manufacturing estimating experience is ESSENTIAL. Proven experience preparing estimates, costings and quotations within a manufacturing environment. Experience calculating costs involving materials, labour and/or manufacturing processes. Previous experience within manufacturing, engineering, fabrication, machining or a similar production environment. Experience within Sales Administration, Sales Estimating, Internal Sales, Technical Sales or Sales Support. Strong numerical skills and excellent attention to detail. Confident communicating with customers, suppliers and production teams. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Experience using CRM and/or ERP systems. Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Proactive, commercially aware and customer-focused approach. Benefits £26,000 - £29,000 salary. Permanent, full-time position. Training and ongoing development. Career progression opportunities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Pension scheme. If you have proven manufacturing estimating experience and are confident producing costings and customer quotations, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV.

Civils Estimator Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire Hours: 8.30am - 5pm, Monday - Friday Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 dependent on experience Holiday: 32 Days incl. bank holidays Sector: Civil Engineering, Rail, Estimating, Construction Our client is a leading UK provider of construction and engineering services to the rail network, supporting major infrastructure and rail projects across the country. The company delivers specialist services across trackwork, civil engineering, construction and rail infrastructure, working with major clients across the industry. With extensive sector expertise and a strong focus on safety, quality and delivery, they play an important role in maintaining and developing the UK's rail infrastructure. Due to continued business growth, they are looking to recruit an estimator form a civil engineering background. You'll primarily be overseeing drainage, concrete and other small civils projects within railway depots. Your day to day will include reviewing drawings, producing quantity take-offs, identifying commercial risk, and maximising value engineering opportunities. Position Duties Reviewing tender enquiries, drawings, specifications and scopes of work to understand project requirements. Preparing detailed estimates and competitive tenders for civil engineering and rail projects. Completing accurate quantity take-offs and measurements for earthworks, drainage, groundworks, concrete, utilities, roads and associated civil works. Obtaining and analysing quotations from subcontractors, suppliers and plant providers. Pricing labour, materials, plant, subcontractor costs, preliminaries, overheads and project-specific requirements. Liaising with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and project teams to clarify tender requirements and obtain accurate costs. Identifying commercial risks, exclusions, assumptions and potential areas of cost exposure within tenders. Carrying out value engineering and identifying alternative construction methods or materials to improve cost efficiency. Preparing detailed tender documentation, pricing schedules and supporting information for submission. Working closely with the commercial and pre-construction teams to ensure estimates are accurate and commercially viable. Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings where required to assess project conditions and potential risks. Maintaining accurate estimating records and updating cost databases with current labour, material and subcontractor rates. Monitoring tender deadlines and ensuring all bids are completed and submitted accurately and on time. Position Requirements 3 to 5 years of proven experience working as an Estimator within civil engineering, groundworks or infrastructure. Strong understanding of civil engineering construction methods, including groundworks, drainage, earthworks, utilities, concrete and rail. Experience preparing detailed cost estimates, tenders and competitive quotations. Ability to accurately complete quantity take-offs and measurements from drawings and specifications. Strong knowledge of labour, material, plant and subcontractor pricing. Experience obtaining, assessing and negotiating supplier and subcontractor quotations. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify risks, exclusions, assumptions and potential cost exposure. Ability to undertake value engineering and identify cost-effective construction solutions. Good understanding of tender processes, contract documentation and project specifications. Strong Microsoft Excel skills and confidence using estimating or construction software. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail. Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams. Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Commercially minded, organised and proactive approach to estimating. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline would be advantageous. Full UK driving licence and willingness to attend site visits where required. Position Remuneration Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience and qualifications. Regular working hours and strong annual leave allowance plus bank holidays, for a great work-life balance. A collaborative working environment, as a part of a growing specialist firm within the rail and infrastructure sectors. Full support to progress your career within the industry and the opportunity to learn from sector experts. Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

Technical Consultant Location : London Our client is looking to hire a Technical Consultant, expected to be experienced in scoping, designing and delivering a variety of Microsoft Azure technologies to a range of clients across multiple sectors. A regular commitment to attend customer sites (in and around London) and their office location based in North Greenwich. The ideal candidate will play a key role in developing their future offerings within the Azure space, including both one-off engagements and managed services - experience in the pre-sales process would also be desirable. Suitable experience of Microsoft 365, networking and traditional on-premises technologies would be beneficial, alongside a desire to keep pace with AI in relation to Microsoft products and beyond. Role Overview: Core Azure platform Designing, deploying and supporting Azure IaaS - VMs, availability sets/zones, scale sets, managed disks, storage accounts Azure networking: VNets, subnets, NSGs, peering, VPN and ExpressRoute, Azure Firewall, Application Gateway, Front Door, private endpoints and DNS Hybrid integration with on-premises services Azure Backup, Site Recovery and broader BCDR design and testing Identity and security Microsoft Entra ID tenant design, hybrid identity, Entra Connect, Conditional Access, MFA, PIM and RBAC Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Defender XDR, Sentinel, secure score remediation Key Vault, encryption, certificate and secrets management Azure Policy, management groups, landing zone and governance design (Cloud Adoption Framework / Well-Architected Framework) Migration and modernisation Discovery and assessment using Azure Migrate; lift-and-shift and re-platforming of server and application workloads and any experience of 3rd party capability SQL Server migration to Azure SQL / Managed Instance Windows Server and SQL end-of-support upgrade paths, Azure Hybrid Benefit and licensing awareness Azure Virtual Desktop / Windows 365 design and deployment Automation, monitoring and operations Infrastructure as Code - Bicep, ARM or Terraform PowerShell scripting and Azure CLI; Azure Automation, Update Manager, Logic Apps Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, alerting, dashboards and cost management/FinOps Responsibilities Running workshops and discovery sessions with technical and non-technical stakeholders Producing HLDs, LLDs, as-built documentation and handover to internal and external teams Scoping and estimating work, contributing to bids and pre-sales conversations Working to project timelines and mentoring junior engineers Required Certifications: The ideal candidate should have the following as a minimum: AZ-104 (Azure Administrator Associate) You should also have or be working towards immediate completion of at least some of the following certifications: AZ-305 (Azure Solutions Architect Expert) AZ-700 (Azure Network Engineer Associate) AZ-140 (Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty) If you don't tick all the boxes but feel you have a strong foundation with at least some of the products and technologies and have the aptitude and drive to grown, learn and develop with their team, then we want to hear from you. Apply through this advert and we will reach out to you

Hands-on role with learning opportunities from day one Exposure to design, quotations, projects and product development Learn directly from experienced engineers in a growing business Excellent opportunity to build broad engineering and commercial experience Are you looking for a graduate engineering role that will give you more than just CAD work? This is an opportunity to join a successful engineering business where you'll gain experience across multiple aspects of engineering, from design and product development through to quotations, projects and customer applications. You'll work closely with experienced engineers who will support your development, giving you the opportunity to build practical skills and industry knowledge that will accelerate your career. Unlike larger graduate schemes where you can become pigeonholed into one area, this role offers genuine variety. You'll see how engineering projects move from initial enquiry through to manufacture and delivery, developing both your technical and commercial understanding along the way. This is an opportunity to develop technical, commercial and project skills, build strong industry experience and establish the foundations for a successful long-term engineering career. The Role: This is a varied role that will give you exposure to multiple areas of the business. Responsibilities will include: Producing engineering drawings and 3D models Supporting product design and development activities Assisting with quotations and estimating projects Working with customers and internal teams to understand technical requirements Supporting engineering projects from concept through to manufacture Helping identify opportunities for product and process improvements Working across different projects and potentially supporting multiple businesses within the wider group As your experience grows, you'll be given increasing responsibility and the opportunity to shape your own career path. The Candidate: We're looking for someone who is enthusiastic, curious and keen to build a successful engineering career. The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline Experience using 3D CAD software Strong problem-solving skills and a practical approach Excellent communication skills A willingness to learn and get involved in a wide variety of activities A proactive attitude and desire to take ownership of tasks

Estimating Engineer Cardiff Up to £50,000 per annum (DOE) Full-time Permanent DCS Engineering are currently supporting a growing engineering and technical organisation with the recruitment of an Estimating Engineer to join their team in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimating Engineer, Estimator, Project Engineer or technically experienced piping/mechanical professional looking to move into an estimating-focused position. The role will support a diverse range of projects with a particular focus on piping, mechanical, MEP, fabrication and liquid cooling systems. Job Responsibilities: Preparing detailed estimates and quotations for piping, mechanical, MEP and fabrication works. Developing estimates for liquid cooling and HVAC systems, including chilled water and process cooling applications. Completing detailed material take-offs, labour estimates and cost build-ups. Reviewing drawings, P&IDs, specifications and tender documentation to establish project requirements. Preparing supplier and subcontractor RFQs and assessing returned quotations. Developing construction methodologies, resource requirements, logistics and modularisation assessments. Identifying project assumptions, exclusions, risks and opportunities for value engineering. Supporting tender submissions and ensuring estimates accurately reflect project scope. Liaising with engineering, project, operations and commercial teams throughout the tender process. Supporting project handovers following successful tenders. Contributing to the ongoing development of estimating processes, tools and cost intelligence. Managing multiple enquiries and tenders while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. The Candidate: Previous experience within estimating, project engineering, piping, mechanical engineering or a similar technical environment. Strong knowledge of HDPE, Carbon Steel and Stainless Steel piping systems, including materials, valves, fittings and supports. Experience preparing piping or mechanical estimates and quotations. Ability to interpret technical drawings, P&IDs and specifications. Experience completing material take-offs and developing labour and resource estimates. Practical understanding of fabrication, welding and site installation processes. Exposure to liquid cooling/HVAC, mechanical plant, MEP, structural steel or modular construction. Strong numerical and commercial awareness. Excellent attention to detail and strong Microsoft Excel skills. Good communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple enquiries simultaneously. A practical understanding of how engineering and construction projects are fabricated, installed and delivered. INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Role: Trainee Estimator (Thermal Insulation) Location: Rotherham Job Type: Permanent Monday-Friday 37 hours Salary: £27k to £29k depending on experience About the Company Our client is a growing thermal insulation contractor with over 20 years of industry experience, delivering high-quality insulation solutions across the commercial, industrial and energy sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong order book, they are looking to appoint a Trainee Estimator to join their team and develop their career within the estimating function. The Role We are seeking a Trainee Estimator to support projects from quantity take-off through to final quotation and tender submission. Working closely with suppliers, subcontractors and clients, you will assist in preparing accurate and competitive tenders while developing your technical and commercial estimating skills. Key Responsibilities Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Complete detailed quantity take-offs for pipework, ductwork, vessels and tanks. Assist with preparing labour, material and subcontractor cost estimates. Obtain, review and assess supplier and subcontractor pricing. Prepare tender submissions and detailed commercial cost breakdowns. Identify project risks, opportunities and potential value-engineering solutions. Attend site surveys and pre-tender meetings where required. Support commercial negotiations and project handover following contract award. Requirements Previous experience within the thermal insulation industry or a mechanical engineering environment is preferred. Some understanding of insulation systems, materials and specifications. Ability to interpret technical drawings and project documentation. Good commercial, numerical and communication skills. Strong Microsoft Excel skills. Keen to learn and develop a career within mechanical estimating. Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.

Estimation Engineer (Flexible Working Hours) £40,000 to £50,000 + Flexible Working Hours + Progression Liverpool Are you a Estimation Engineer looking for a role where you will work flexible working hours, with a clear route for progression? Do you want to join a high-precision manufacturer, who are offering you flexible working hours, providing you a clear route to a senior role within your first year? This company provide high precision machining services including ultra-high vacuum welding and leak checking. This role would suit a Estimation Engineer looking for a role in a high precision manufacturing company who offer flexible working hours and progression. THE ROLE: Dealing with subcontractor enquiries Estimating quotes Risk assessment Post project reviews THE PERSON: Background in Inspection and Reports Understanding of profit margins Engineering apprenticeship Looking for training and progression Reference: BBBH27570 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Your new company A well-established infrastructure contractor with a strong presence across the utilities sector is seeking an experienced Senior MEICA Estimator to support the delivery of a growing portfolio of projects. Operating on long-term programme, the organisation has secured a significant pipeline of work and is looking to strengthen its pre-construction team with an individual who can provide technical and commercial expertise throughout the tendering process. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex infrastructure projects within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. Your new role As Senior MEICA Estimator, you will play a key role within the team, leading the preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates for a variety of water and infrastructure schemes. Working closely with operational, commercial and technical teams, you will be responsible for reviewing tender documentation, assessing project risks and opportunities, developing cost plans, obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations, and contributing to bid submissions. Projects will typically include utilities and associated MEICA installations. This is a largely remote position with occasional travel to regional offices as required. The initial contract will run through to 2027, with the opportunity to transition into a permanent role. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Senior Estimator, MEICA Estimator, Estimating Engineer or Proposals Engineer position Strong background within the UK water sector Experience estimating projects involving water treatment, wastewater treatment, pumping stations, clean water or wider utility infrastructure works Demonstrable pre-construction and tendering experience Ability to interpret technical specifications, drawings and scope documents Strong understanding of MEICA systems and associated construction methodologies Experience working on framework agreements and long-term capital delivery programmes is desirable Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills CSCS White Card or equivalent Full UK driving licence preferred What you'll get in return Up to £600 per day (Inside IR35) Temp-to-perm opportunity Predominantly remote working arrangement Opportunity to work on significant water infrastructure programmes Long-term project pipeline and strong job security Collaborative and experienced delivery team with genuine career progression opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Mechanical Estimator Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience (Plus car allowance) Benefits: 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays + birthday off, profit share scheme, salary sacrifice pension, death in service, cycle to work scheme & company events Our client is a well-established building services company delivering mechanical and facilities solutions across a range of sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Estimator to take ownership of the estimating process and play a key role in preparing accurate, competitive and profitable tenders. Mechanical Estimator - Position Overview Manage the estimating process from initial enquiry through to tender submission. Analyse tender drawings, specifications and contract documentation to establish project requirements and commercial risks. Undertake detailed take-offs, prepare bills of quantities and build up rates for labour, plant and materials. Manage supply chain enquiries, obtaining and analysing competitive quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Liaise with clients, consultants, designers and internal teams throughout the tendering process. Identify opportunities for innovation and value engineering to improve project value and profitability. Ensure cost planning and estimating accurately reflect project requirements and risk profile. Prepare and present completed tenders for Director approval and client submission. Support commercial management through valuations, variations, cost value analysis and final accounts. Identify and support the management of project risks and opportunities. Contribute to continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with company procedures, QEMS and health and safety standards. Mechanical Estimator - Position Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within construction or building services. Strong mechanical background with the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Experience preparing detailed tenders, undertaking take-offs and building up rates. Strong commercial awareness with experience obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations. Good understanding of mechanical materials, products and installation requirements. Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Ability to manage multiple tenders and work effectively to strict deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant estimating/commercial systems. Flexible, proactive and commercially minded approach. Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

Quantity Surveyor - Composite Building Products Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Composite Building Products Job reference Number: -26252 Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Cost Management, Cost Control, Cost Reporting, Cost Estimating, Tendering, Tender Preparation, Bills of Quantities, BOQ, Contract Administration, NEC, JCT, FIDIC, Subcontractor Management, Valuations, Interim Valuations, Final Accounts, Cash Flow Forecasting, Commercial Reporting, Cost Forecasting, Value Engineering, Risk Management, Claims, Dispute Resolution, UK Construction, Infrastructure, Capital Projects, Construction Projects, RICS, CIOB, Client Management, Stakeholder Management, Commercially Focused Location: Clacton-on-Sea Remuneration: £50,000 - £52,000 + £10,000 - £12,000 bonus Benefits: Fully expensed hybrid or electric company car OR car allowance + full benefits package The role of the Quantity Surveyor - Composite Building Products will involve: Quantity Surveyor role working on a range of projects utilizing a high quality range of GRP Composite and aluminium building products Manage project costs from initial estimating and tender through to final accounts, ensuring projects remain commercially viable Prepare and manage BOQs, tenders, valuations, cost reports and cash flow forecasts, identifying risks and cost variances Administer contracts including NEC, JCT and/or FIDIC, managing variations, claims, disputes and contractual obligations Work closely with clients, contractors and internal teams, providing commercial advice and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships Monitor project performance and deliver value engineering, supporting investment decisions and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget Typical project would include: infrastructure, developments, high rise office space, residential high rise or block of flats / apartments The ideal applicant will be a Quantity Surveyor - Composite Building Products with: Must have extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction Understanding of NEC, JCT or FIDIC contract types Ideally have experience within large scale infrastructure projects Project led with an ability to think laterally Strong attention to detail Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction field sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction field sales jobs, construction field sales vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Cost Management, Cost Control, Cost Reporting, Cost Estimating, Tendering, Tender Preparation, Bills of Quantities, BOQ, Contract Administration, NEC, JCT, FIDIC, Subcontractor Management, Valuations, Interim Valuations, Final Accounts, Cash Flow Forecasting, Commercial Reporting, Cost Forecasting, Value Engineering, Risk Management, Claims, Dispute Resolution, UK Construction, Infrastructure, Capital Projects, Construction Projects, RICS, CIOB, Client Management, Stakeholder Management, Commercially Focused

Estimator Sleaford head office Build your future with a business that's going places. Are you an experienced Estimator looking for a role where your knowledge is valued and your career can genuinely progress? You're already an accomplished Estimator, an experienced Commercial Manager or a QS looking to drive business growth in a thriving civils company. You'll be focusing on estimating, client relations and profitability. Or maybe you are a Quantity Surveyor ready for a fresh challenge -we'd love to hear from you. You'll be joining an expanding civil engineering contractor specialising in road surfacing, highways projects across Lincolnshire down to the South coast. Working with local authorities, major house builders and commercial clients, this is a business with an excellent reputation, exciting projects and ambitious plans for the future. As the new Estimator, you'll work hand in hand with the Directors, pricing a wide variety of road surfacing and civil engineering projects while helping secure new business and supporting the continued growth of the company. Your commercial knowledge will play a vital role in winning work and shaping the future of the business. You'll have: Previous experience as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager within civil engineering, highways or road surfacing RICS qualification or working towards it would be highly advantageous Strong estimating, costing and commercial awareness Excellent Excel and Microsoft Project skills A confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Full UK driving licence A proactive approach and the ambition to grow with a successful business What's in it for you? Salary from £50,000 to £80,000+ depending on experience Monday to Friday working with your weekends free Join a friendly team where your ideas and expertise are valued Work directly alongside the Directors with genuine influence on the business Ongoing training, development and long-term career progression A supportive, family-focused culture that understands life comes first. Need to watch the school sports day or attend an important family event? You'll be supported Secure, long-term career with a growing and respected civil engineering business If you're looking for your next Estimator role where you'll be trusted, challenged and rewarded, this is an opportunity not to miss. Fancy a chat about it? Or ready to apply? Send your CV through the link and we will come straight back to you. Find a job you'll love and build a career you'll be proud of with Mammoth.

A Major Tier 1 contractor are looking to expand their team with a Quantity Surveyor in the Infrastructure division, supporting the successful delivery of their new £300m highways project in South West Engalnd. Scope of works include enabling earthworks, widening to the existing road, new link road and various structures. If you're looking for your next step in your career and want to be apart of a presitgisous project , this is the perfect opportunity for you . What will you be doing: Participate in creating a safe working environment. Produce Subcontract documentation including negotiation of terms and conditions, prices, and programme. Management of subcontract works packages including, interim assessments of the amount due and subsequent change management. Produce and issue all commercial notices, to both the Client and Subcontractors, as required by the form of contract. Manage change in a timely manner in accordance with the form of contract, including the production and submission of Compensation Event Quotations. Produce, submit, and agree monthly applications, to the Client, in accordance with the form of contract. Liaise with operational and engineering staff to ensure site records are kept to the standard required. Produce detailed monthly reports and Cost Value Reconciliation's (CVR) as required by the business unit or project. Produce and maintain a detailed 'Cost Plan', tracking and forecasting expenditure, including detailed schedules of Subcontractor 'liabilities' and use of Oracle based cost analyses. Interpret and critically evaluate expenditure reports produced by internal cost systems. Attending weekly progress and risk reduction meetings with the client and subcontractors. Apply the principles of 'Doing the right thing' in maximising value and profit. Be available to assist estimating and bid teams with contractual expertise. About you: Good appreciation of standard forms of contract. Exposure on Highways / Heavy Civils projects Strong IT skills including Excel, Word & Contractual and Cost Management Systems (CEMAR, Oracle). Strong stakeholder management andcommunication capabilities. Solid knowledge of construction processes. First class time and outcome management skills. Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS,ideally Incorporated member, working towards full membership (Desirable). Relevant degree and/or experience of working in a relevant Commercial environment. CSCS appropriate. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

CAD Engineer/Estimator Dudley £30,000 Our client is a precision engineering company that specialising in machining solutions for a wide range of industry sectors. They are seeking a CAD Engineer/Estimator to join their existing team. As a CAD Engineer/Estimator you will focus on creating detailed drawings using AutoCAD 2D and carry out estimating responsibilities for each project. CAD Engineer/Estimator Responsibilities: - Must be able to gather and work to engineering specifications - Create detailed 2D drawings using AutoCAD 2D software - Review and update legacy drawings - Provide technical support to the wider team - Assist with the CAD/CAM programming when required - Carry out estimating responsibilities for each project. CAD Engineer/Estimator Requirements: - Previous experience in a Design related position - Experienced in creating 2D designs using AutoCAD - CAD CAM experience would be advantageous - Must be a team player If interested in CAD Engineering/Estimating positions, please apply at your earliest convenience. Junior CAD Engineers will be considered for this position as training will be provided to successful candidate. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Junior Estimator (Listed Buildings / Churches) Isleworth £45,000 - £55,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Are you an Junior or aspiring Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options? Do you want the opportunity to join a close-knit business with over 30 years of success, that will sponsor you through chartership? This is your chance to be part of a company that delivers exceptional results while fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment. On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected contractor with an outstanding reputation for quality and service. You will work on complex structural residential and commercial projects, benefiting from hands on training, mentorship, and clear career progression. The company prides itself on its friendly team culture, industry expertise, and commitment to developing long term careers. In this role, you will be responsible for producing accurate, value engineered cost estimates, managing tenders from initial enquiry through to contract award, and liaising closely with clients, suppliers, and colleagues to ensure smooth project delivery. You will play a key role in pricing works, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to operations for successful project execution. This role would suit an Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options. The Role Produce accurate, competitive estimates and assess tender risks/opportunities. Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and teams. Daily training from senior Estimators to springboard your career Liaise with senior management team to manage project pipelines and time frames The Person Estimating experience or relevant degree Worked within groundworks, basements, or civil engineering or similar Commutable to Isleworth Reference number: BBBH26337 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Internal Sales / Estimating Manager £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus + Progression + Hybrid Working + Excellent Benefits Hayes, Middlesex (Commutable from: Uxbridge, Slough, West Drayton, Hounslow, Feltham and surrounding areas) Do you have Technical Sales / Estimating experience, within a manufacturing or construction industry, looking to join an award-winning British manufacturer, where you can progress your career in a fully autonomous role with the chance to increase earnings through a company bonus? On offer is an excellent opportunity to join a market leading company where you will play a pivotal role in the company's growth, whilst having the chance to further develop and advance into senior roles. This specialist manufacturer operates at a multi-million-pound turnover, supplying advanced equipment across a wide range of industries, including rail and transport networks, in the public and private sector. With exciting plans for the future, they are looking for a driven individual to take ownership of incoming enquiries, develop new business and deliver accurate technical quotations to their clients. In this varied role, you will manage incoming enquiries, analyse drawings and specifications, liaise with customers, produce costings and quotations, and follow up proposals through to order. You will work closely with experienced managers and directors, with hybrid working available. This role would suit someone with sales and estimating experience in engineering led products, looking for technical development, full autonomy, and the opportunity to increase earnings through bonuses. The Role: Handling incoming enquiries and managing projects from quote through to order Producing cost build ups, quotations, and following up to secure new business Monday to Friday (8.00am to 4.30pm) with hybrid working available The Person: Sales and estimating experience within engineering led products or construction industry Comfortable reading technical drawings and producing detailed quotation Commutable to Hayes Reference Number: BBBH280701 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Jack Banks at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Join a growing fit out specialist delivering high-quality refurbishment and maintenance projects across the North of England. Client Details Our client is an established and ambitious commercial interiors, fit out, refurbishment and maintenance business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors. Working with a range of commercial and blue-chip customers, they provide complete project solutions from design and planning through to build, fit out, maintenance and aftercare. Following sustained growth and an exciting strategic plan, they are now looking to appoint a Head of Build to help lead the next phase of their development. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business where your contribution will have a genuine impact on future growth, operational performance and client success. Description As Head of Build, you will take overall responsibility for the Build and Maintenance divisions, ensuring projects are delivered safely, profitably and to the highest standards. Based ideally in the Leeds/Yorkshire region, the role will oversee projects primarily across the North East, North West and East Midlands. Working closely with Design, Operations, Commercial and Senior Leadership teams, you will play a pivotal role in translating company strategy into successful project delivery. Key responsibilities include: Leading multiple fit out, refurbishment and maintenance projects from mobilisation through to completion and handover. Managing site teams, maintenance engineers, subcontractors and delivery partners. Driving operational performance, client satisfaction and project profitability. Taking responsibility for budgets, resource planning, labour utilisation and commercial performance. Working closely with estimating and commercial teams on pricing, tender submissions and future opportunities. Building strong client relationships and acting as a senior point of contact throughout project delivery. Supporting business growth through operational excellence and repeat business opportunities. Developing, mentoring and growing high-performing operational teams. Ensuring all projects meet health & safety, compliance and quality standards. Providing strategic leadership, reporting and performance data to company leadership. This is a highly visible leadership position offering the opportunity to influence both day-to-day delivery and long-term business growth. Profile Successful Head of Build will demonstrate: Proven experience in a senior delivery, contracts management, operations or build leadership role. A strong background within commercial fit out, interiors, refurbishment or associated construction environments. Experience managing projects from initial planning through to successful completion. A track record delivering projects valued from £500k upwards, ideally extending into multi-million-pound programmes. Strong commercial awareness with responsibility for budgets, margins and operational performance. Experience leading multidisciplinary teams including site managers, engineers, contractors and subcontractors. The ability to build lasting relationships with commercial and blue-chip clients. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. A hands-on, collaborative approach with the ability to work effectively across all areas of the business. Strong knowledge of health & safety, compliance and construction best practice. Job Offer A highly competitive remuneration package is available and will be commensurate with the experience, capability and value the successful candidate brings to the business, alongside a benefits package. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious construction leader looking to take ownership of a key function within a growing and entrepreneurial business.

Senior Estimator Major Projects Work Winning I'm working with a leading Tier 1 infrastructure contractor that is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to join its growing Work Winning team. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to play a key role in pricing and securing major water and civil engineering projects , working on complex, high-value schemes across the UK. You'll take a leading role in developing accurate, competitive and commercially robust estimates , working closely with pre-construction, engineering, commercial and operational teams to put together winning solutions. The role Lead the preparation of estimates for major civil engineering and water projects Take ownership of pricing from early-stage opportunity through to tender submission Develop detailed and commercially robust estimates Review construction methodologies, build-ups, risks and opportunities Work closely with design, engineering, commercial and operational teams Lead and coordinate estimating activities across complex tenders Challenge assumptions and identify opportunities to improve competitiveness Support the development of winning strategies and value-engineered solutions Present estimates and pricing strategies to senior stakeholders What they're looking for Strong Senior Estimator / Estimator experience within a Tier 1 or major infrastructure contractor Strong civil engineering background Experience across water, utilities, infrastructure or major civils Good understanding of construction methodologies and buildability Strong knowledge of risk, pricing and commercial principles Experience working on complex, multi-disciplinary tenders Excellent analytical and numerical skills Strong communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive, commercially minded approach with a genuine desire to win work If you don't tick every single box but have strong estimating experience across major civil engineering or infrastructure projects, I'd still be keen to speak. Why consider it? You'll be joining a major UK infrastructure business with a strong pipeline of work across water, rail, highways, airports, energy and wider civil engineering . Interested? If you're an experienced Estimator or Senior Estimator looking for your next opportunity within major infrastructure, get in touch for a confidential conversation. Harry Buckland Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Buyer Location: Henfield Salary: up to £30,000 A well-established civil engineering and construction contractor is seeking a Buyer to join its procurement team based in Henfield, West Sussex. This role is ideal for a Buyer with experience in construction or engineering procurement who enjoys a fast-paced environment, working closely with Estimating, Commercial, and Site Teams. The Buyer will be responsible for obtaining quotations, placing orders, managing supplier performance, and supporting the wider procurement function to deliver best value across multiple projects for construction materials, plant & services. Buyer Salary & Benefits Salary - up to £30,000 22 Days holiday + BH Pension up to 10% match Private healthcare and Phone Annual discretionary bonus Career progression Buyer Key Responsibilities Obtain competitive quotations for materials, plant, and services Raise purchase orders and expedite deliveries to meet programme requirements Maintain supplier performance records and the approved supplier list Support QHSE with supplier audits and compliance checks Liaise closely with Contracts, Estimating, and Project Teams Issue material enquiries in line with project plans, specifications, and drawings Collate, analyse, and compare quotations for tenders and live contracts Provide cost advice and support to Estimators during tender stages Extract material requirements from tender and procurement information Assist the Senior Buyer with cost analysis, reporting, and scheduling Arrange transfer of materials and plant between sites and head office as required Identify efficiencies, consolidate purchases, and drive cost savings Provide cover for the Senior Buyer during periods of absence Distribute purchase orders and procurement information to sites and stakeholders Support the training and development of team members, including apprentices Buyer Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in a Purchasing or Buying role, ideally within construction or civil engineering Strong time management and organisational skills Ability to analyse data and produce clear cost and procurement reports Good understanding of material specifications and procurement processes Working knowledge of QHSE legislation and compliance requirements Familiarity with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems Understanding of FSC and PEFC chain of custody management systems Experience using EVision and Procore (or similar procurement / project systems) Purchasing qualification (desirable) Full UK driving licence or suitable travel arrangements Sustainability awareness (desirable) Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Mechanical Estimator (Building Services) £50,000 - £70,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Development + Progression + Early finish on a Friday Manchester - Hybrid Are you a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to become the go-to specialist within a growing company, working on exciting multi-million-pound projects while receiving ongoing training and development, with a clear progression path into management? This building services company has seen continued success and rapid growth since its establishment in 1963. Specialising in complex MEP engineering projects across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, the business employs over 400 direct staff and subcontractors across offices in Northern Ireland and Ireland. Having built a strong reputation delivering high-profile projects throughout the UK and Ireland, they are now continuing their expansion across the UK. In this role, you will prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry through to handover on MEP projects worth up to £40 million. You will produce detailed take-offs from drawings and specifications, obtain supplier and subcontractor quotations, identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks, and work closely with clients and internal teams to secure major projects across a range of sectors. This role would suit a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to work on multimillion-pound projects while progressing into a Manager, with ongoing training, career development and the opportunity to help drive the company's continued expansion across the UK. The Role: Prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry to handover Produce detailed take-offs from drawings, specifications and cost plans Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks The Person: Estimator with a Building Services / MEP Experience producing mechanical estimates and tender submissions Used Trimble or similar software Commutable to Manchester Reference BBBH27626 Mechanical, Estimator, Building, Services, MEP, HVAC, Plumbing, Tendering, Estimating, Costing, Value, Engineering, Commercial, Trimble, Amtech, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Oldham, Stockport, Liverpool If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.