Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Building Services Design Engineer (Electrical) £55,000 - £65,000 + Remote + Bonus + Company Benefits Newcastle Are you a Building Services Design Engineer with an electrical background, looking to join a close-knit and collaborative company who will invest heavily into your career, offering ongoing support and clear routes to progress to a Senior Engineer? Are you looking to work on an array of interesting projects across the UK, with plenty of autonomy to tackle larger projects within a company that won't stunt your development? In this role you will be completing electrical designs for primarily commercial properties, including fire & security and lighting, on projects ranging from £200k to £30 million. You will be given plenty of autonomy to take on larger projects as you develop, leading to progress yourself into a Senior role. Founded 70 years ago, this consultancy work within healthcare, industrial, leisure and plant, priding themselves on their valued reputation in the industry. They foster a development culture, continuously progressing the careers of their employees through ongoing shadowing with Directors. This role would an Electrical Design Engineer who has worked within building services, perhaps from a large company where they cannot progress further, looking to gain further responsibilities and elevate their career in a close-knit company where they will be valued. The Role: Working on electrical designs, specifications, and attending site meetings Designing fire, security, and lighting systems Working within offices, schools, emergency services buildings, and more The Person: Building Services Design Engineer Electrical background Reference: BBBH27180 Engineer, Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Power, HVAC, Project, BMS, Chartered, Construction, Building, Services, Design, Estimator, Designing, York, Middlesbrough, Stockton, Darlington 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.
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Building Services Design Engineer (Electrical) £55,000 - £65,000 + Remote + Bonus + Company Benefits Newcastle Are you a Building Services Design Engineer with an electrical background, looking to join a close-knit and collaborative company who will invest heavily into your career, offering ongoing support and clear routes to progress to a Senior Engineer? Are you looking to work on an array of interesting projects across the UK, with plenty of autonomy to tackle larger projects within a company that won't stunt your development? In this role you will be completing electrical designs for primarily commercial properties, including fire & security and lighting, on projects ranging from £200k to £30 million. You will be given plenty of autonomy to take on larger projects as you develop, leading to progress yourself into a Senior role. Founded 70 years ago, this consultancy work within healthcare, industrial, leisure and plant, priding themselves on their valued reputation in the industry. They foster a development culture, continuously progressing the careers of their employees through ongoing shadowing with Directors. This role would an Electrical Design Engineer who has worked within building services, perhaps from a large company where they cannot progress further, looking to gain further responsibilities and elevate their career in a close-knit company where they will be valued. The Role: Working on electrical designs, specifications, and attending site meetings Designing fire, security, and lighting systems Working within offices, schools, emergency services buildings, and more The Person: Building Services Design Engineer Electrical background Reference: BBBH27180 Engineer, Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Power, HVAC, Project, BMS, Chartered, Construction, Building, Services, Design, Estimator, Designing, York, Middlesbrough, Stockton, Darlington 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.
Commercial Manager LOCATION: Hull & Yorkshire SALARY: Excellent + Company Car GW Power is an established M&E, renewable technologies, maintenance and decarbonisation provider delivering projects across commercial and public-sector estates. Its portfolio spans electrical and mechanical installations, service and maintenance, testing and compliance, and low-carbon technologies. Due to expansion they require a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor ready for a step up. Reporting to the Operations Director, you ll take ownership of the commercial performance of projects across the business. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is ready to step into a broader commercial leadership role while remaining closely involved in the day-to-day commercial management of projects. Working alongside contract managers, estimators, accounts, site teams and clients, you ll manage projects from contract review through to completion. You ll oversee valuations, variations, cost control, cash flow, contractual risk and project profitability, ensuring the business maintains a clear and accurate understanding of each project s commercial position. Alongside managing your own commercial responsibilities, you ll have the opportunity to develop GW Power s commercial function, introduce greater consistency across processes and provide trusted commercial guidance to operational teams and Directors. WHY THIS ROLE STANDS OUT Lead and build the commercial department managing performance and risk within an award winning, fast growing business. Work across diverse projects ranging from £100,000 upwards. Influence projects from contract review through to final account. Work closely with operational, finance, estimating and site teams. Make a measurable impact on business performance working closely with the Directors. WHAT YOU LL BE DOING Manage the commercial performance of projects from initial contract review through to final account. Prepare and manage valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts. Monitor project costs, cash flow, profitability and commercial risks. Produce accurate cost reports and forecasts, clearly communicating project performance to Directors and operational teams. Review contract terms and ensure contractual requirements, timescales and notices are properly managed. Support subcontractor procurement, appointments, valuations and account management. Identify and manage claims, delays, disputes and other commercial risks. Work with contract managers and site teams to maximise value and protect project margins. Develop and improve commercial systems, reporting and processes across the business. WHAT YOU LL BRING Experience in commercial management, quantity surveying or something of a similar nature. Provide commercial guidance across a varied portfolio of projects. Review and manage contract performance, cash flow, costs, profitability and commercial risks. Manage valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts. Support subcontractor appointments, procurement and contract negotiations. Issue contractual notices and help resolve claims, delays and disputes. WHAT YOU LL GET Excellent salary, benefits and company car/allowance. A highly influential role across key projects and departments. The opportunity to strengthen commercial systems and performance. Exposure to contracts, finance, procurement, risk and client management. A long-term career operating closely with the board within an established and growing business. WHY EMMERSON ITNEY? At Emmerson Kitney, we Recruit Different . We re committed to building long-term relationships with both our clients and candidates, taking the time to understand what matters most to you. We work in true partnership to match talented professionals with outstanding career opportunities. WHAT NEXT? If you re an experienced electrical professional looking for a varied management role where you can take ownership of projects, people and performance, we d love to hear from you. This is a retained search with Emmerson Kitney all third-party applications will be forwarded to us as the exclusive recruitment partner.
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager LOCATION: Hull & Yorkshire SALARY: Excellent + Company Car GW Power is an established M&E, renewable technologies, maintenance and decarbonisation provider delivering projects across commercial and public-sector estates. Its portfolio spans electrical and mechanical installations, service and maintenance, testing and compliance, and low-carbon technologies. Due to expansion they require a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor ready for a step up. Reporting to the Operations Director, you ll take ownership of the commercial performance of projects across the business. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is ready to step into a broader commercial leadership role while remaining closely involved in the day-to-day commercial management of projects. Working alongside contract managers, estimators, accounts, site teams and clients, you ll manage projects from contract review through to completion. You ll oversee valuations, variations, cost control, cash flow, contractual risk and project profitability, ensuring the business maintains a clear and accurate understanding of each project s commercial position. Alongside managing your own commercial responsibilities, you ll have the opportunity to develop GW Power s commercial function, introduce greater consistency across processes and provide trusted commercial guidance to operational teams and Directors. WHY THIS ROLE STANDS OUT Lead and build the commercial department managing performance and risk within an award winning, fast growing business. Work across diverse projects ranging from £100,000 upwards. Influence projects from contract review through to final account. Work closely with operational, finance, estimating and site teams. Make a measurable impact on business performance working closely with the Directors. WHAT YOU LL BE DOING Manage the commercial performance of projects from initial contract review through to final account. Prepare and manage valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts. Monitor project costs, cash flow, profitability and commercial risks. Produce accurate cost reports and forecasts, clearly communicating project performance to Directors and operational teams. Review contract terms and ensure contractual requirements, timescales and notices are properly managed. Support subcontractor procurement, appointments, valuations and account management. Identify and manage claims, delays, disputes and other commercial risks. Work with contract managers and site teams to maximise value and protect project margins. Develop and improve commercial systems, reporting and processes across the business. WHAT YOU LL BRING Experience in commercial management, quantity surveying or something of a similar nature. Provide commercial guidance across a varied portfolio of projects. Review and manage contract performance, cash flow, costs, profitability and commercial risks. Manage valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts. Support subcontractor appointments, procurement and contract negotiations. Issue contractual notices and help resolve claims, delays and disputes. WHAT YOU LL GET Excellent salary, benefits and company car/allowance. A highly influential role across key projects and departments. The opportunity to strengthen commercial systems and performance. Exposure to contracts, finance, procurement, risk and client management. A long-term career operating closely with the board within an established and growing business. WHY EMMERSON ITNEY? At Emmerson Kitney, we Recruit Different . We re committed to building long-term relationships with both our clients and candidates, taking the time to understand what matters most to you. We work in true partnership to match talented professionals with outstanding career opportunities. WHAT NEXT? If you re an experienced electrical professional looking for a varied management role where you can take ownership of projects, people and performance, we d love to hear from you. This is a retained search with Emmerson Kitney all third-party applications will be forwarded to us as the exclusive recruitment partner.
Senior Estimator - Facades Job Title: Senior Estimator - Facades Job reference Number: -26274 Industry Sector: Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Senior Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad,Take-offs, Bid Manager, Bids, Tenders Location: Remote Remuneration: £40,000 - £60,000 + bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of Senior Estimator - Facades will involve: Estimator position dealing with various cladding systems such as:, wall cladding, rain screen cladding and SFS Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates and tenders for facade and cladding projects Analyse drawings, specifications and project requirements to produce accurate and competitive quotations Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, negotiating costs where appropriate Identify project risks, assess material and labour requirements, and ensure all costs are accounted for Liaise with clients, contractors and internal estimating teams throughout the tender process, providing commercial and technical support Working on projects that could range in value between £2m - £35m+ The ideal applicant will be Senior Estimator - Facades with: Must have experience as an Estimator within facades Ideally have experience within rainscreen cladding and/or recladding experience Ability to work well autonomously Excellent communication skills both written and verbal High levels of attention to detail and organisation Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction design recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction design jobs, construction design vacancies and specification positions within: Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Senior Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad,Take-offs, Bid Manager, Bids, Tenders
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Facades Job Title: Senior Estimator - Facades Job reference Number: -26274 Industry Sector: Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Senior Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad,Take-offs, Bid Manager, Bids, Tenders Location: Remote Remuneration: £40,000 - £60,000 + bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of Senior Estimator - Facades will involve: Estimator position dealing with various cladding systems such as:, wall cladding, rain screen cladding and SFS Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates and tenders for facade and cladding projects Analyse drawings, specifications and project requirements to produce accurate and competitive quotations Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, negotiating costs where appropriate Identify project risks, assess material and labour requirements, and ensure all costs are accounted for Liaise with clients, contractors and internal estimating teams throughout the tender process, providing commercial and technical support Working on projects that could range in value between £2m - £35m+ The ideal applicant will be Senior Estimator - Facades with: Must have experience as an Estimator within facades Ideally have experience within rainscreen cladding and/or recladding experience Ability to work well autonomously Excellent communication skills both written and verbal High levels of attention to detail and organisation Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction design recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction design jobs, construction design vacancies and specification positions within: Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Senior Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad,Take-offs, Bid Manager, Bids, Tenders
MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission - where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission - where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
Junior Estimator Location: Chessington (Free On-Site Parking & Easy Access to Local Train Stations) Salary: £28k - £30k & benefits including 20 days + BH, Christmas closure, good kitchen facilities and socials Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm, with flexible/hybrid working available after training Start Date: ASAP Are you looking to build a career in estimating? Do you have a strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and a positive attitude? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Our client is a growing and highly respected business within the construction and interior solutions sector. They are looking for a Junior Estimator to join their supportive team, offering full training, long-term development, and genuine opportunities for progression. Key Responsibilities: Review architectural drawings, specifications, and client enquiries to understand project requirements. Analyse layouts, dimensions, finishes, acoustic requirements, and installation considerations. Prepare clear technical enquiries where additional information or clarification is required. Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal teams to obtain pricing and technical information. Produce accurate cost estimates and formal quotations. Ensure quotations accurately reflect specifications, lead times, and installation requirements. Maintain organised records of enquiries, estimates, and quotations. Respond to client queries and provide technical support where required. Assist with value engineering and alternative solutions to meet client requirements. What We're Looking For: Previous estimating experience is beneficial but not essential. A positive, enthusiastic, and proactive approach to work. Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities. Confident written and verbal communication skills. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to interpret technical drawings would be advantageous. A willingness to learn and develop within a growing business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their estimating career or an individual with transferable skills who is keen to move into a technical and commercially focused role. Our client values attitude, ambition, and a willingness to learn just as much as previous experience. If you're looking for a company that will invest in your development and provide a clear path for progression, we'd love to hear from you. Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Junior Estimator Location: Chessington (Free On-Site Parking & Easy Access to Local Train Stations) Salary: £28k - £30k & benefits including 20 days + BH, Christmas closure, good kitchen facilities and socials Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm, with flexible/hybrid working available after training Start Date: ASAP Are you looking to build a career in estimating? Do you have a strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and a positive attitude? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Our client is a growing and highly respected business within the construction and interior solutions sector. They are looking for a Junior Estimator to join their supportive team, offering full training, long-term development, and genuine opportunities for progression. Key Responsibilities: Review architectural drawings, specifications, and client enquiries to understand project requirements. Analyse layouts, dimensions, finishes, acoustic requirements, and installation considerations. Prepare clear technical enquiries where additional information or clarification is required. Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal teams to obtain pricing and technical information. Produce accurate cost estimates and formal quotations. Ensure quotations accurately reflect specifications, lead times, and installation requirements. Maintain organised records of enquiries, estimates, and quotations. Respond to client queries and provide technical support where required. Assist with value engineering and alternative solutions to meet client requirements. What We're Looking For: Previous estimating experience is beneficial but not essential. A positive, enthusiastic, and proactive approach to work. Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities. Confident written and verbal communication skills. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to interpret technical drawings would be advantageous. A willingness to learn and develop within a growing business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their estimating career or an individual with transferable skills who is keen to move into a technical and commercially focused role. Our client values attitude, ambition, and a willingness to learn just as much as previous experience. If you're looking for a company that will invest in your development and provide a clear path for progression, we'd love to hear from you. Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Sevenoaks, Kent
Your new company A successful and growing Kent-based SME operating across the commercial sector, with a strong track record delivering high-quality projects within healthcare and education. schemes typically range from £500k to £3m including a mix of fitout, refurbishment and complex live-environment projects. With continued growth and a strong pipeline across Kent and London, Due to continued growth now seeking a talented Estimator to join the commercial team in this newly created role. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator who wants to take ownership, influence project outcomes early, and work closely with an experienced Commercial Manager in a friendly, fast-moving SME environment.You'll be involved from first enquiry through to tender submission, playing a pivotal role in shaping winning bids and contributing to ongoing commercial strategy. Duties Prepare accurate and competitive tenders across healthcare and education projects Carry out detailed take-offs, cost analysis and subcontractor comparisons Liaise closely with the Commercial Manager on tender strategy and pricing Issue enquiries, manage subcontractor communications and validate returned quotations Evaluate risk, produce value engineering options and challenge design where appropriate. Prepare tender summaries and support handover to project teams Build and maintain strong supply chain and client relationships What you'll need to succeed You will need proven experience as an Estimator within construction (SME or main contractor background considered). A strong commercial awareness and ability to work autonomously. Confident communicator who can build rapport with suppliers, clients, and internal teams Experience pricing work in healthcare and/or education (desirable but not essential). Methodical, detail-driven and able to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package plus the opportunity to work within a highly successful team in new purpose-built offices. Intermediate or senior level candidates will be considered. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Your new company A successful and growing Kent-based SME operating across the commercial sector, with a strong track record delivering high-quality projects within healthcare and education. schemes typically range from £500k to £3m including a mix of fitout, refurbishment and complex live-environment projects. With continued growth and a strong pipeline across Kent and London, Due to continued growth now seeking a talented Estimator to join the commercial team in this newly created role. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator who wants to take ownership, influence project outcomes early, and work closely with an experienced Commercial Manager in a friendly, fast-moving SME environment.You'll be involved from first enquiry through to tender submission, playing a pivotal role in shaping winning bids and contributing to ongoing commercial strategy. Duties Prepare accurate and competitive tenders across healthcare and education projects Carry out detailed take-offs, cost analysis and subcontractor comparisons Liaise closely with the Commercial Manager on tender strategy and pricing Issue enquiries, manage subcontractor communications and validate returned quotations Evaluate risk, produce value engineering options and challenge design where appropriate. Prepare tender summaries and support handover to project teams Build and maintain strong supply chain and client relationships What you'll need to succeed You will need proven experience as an Estimator within construction (SME or main contractor background considered). A strong commercial awareness and ability to work autonomously. Confident communicator who can build rapport with suppliers, clients, and internal teams Experience pricing work in healthcare and/or education (desirable but not essential). Methodical, detail-driven and able to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package plus the opportunity to work within a highly successful team in new purpose-built offices. Intermediate or senior level candidates will be considered. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Quantity Surveyor - Drylining Market Harborough (Hybrid Working Available) £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus up to 20% This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing specialist contractor during an exciting period of expansion. The business is looking for someone who can take ownership of the commercial side of the business, work closely with the Directors and play an important role in its continued growth. Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a role where you can have a genuine impact on a growing business? Do you have experience within commercial fit-out and want more ownership over projects and the wider commercial function? Are you looking to join a close-knit business where your contribution is visible and you can help shape the next stage of growth? This specialist contractor delivers commercial fit-out, refurbishment and fire protection projects for a range of clients. The business has grown significantly in recent years and has ambitious plans for further expansion, while maintaining a friendly, collaborative environment where everyone works towards a common goal. As Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with the existing leadership team, taking responsibility for valuations, pricing and the commercial management of projects from initial survey through to completion. You will also be involved in site visits and have the opportunity to take increasing ownership of the commercial function as the business continues to develop. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor or experienced Estimator with a background in commercial fit-out. Drylining experience would be highly beneficial, although it is not essential for the right candidate. The key requirement is someone who is commercially capable, accountable and comfortable working within a growing business where responsibilities can extend beyond a traditional job description. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor where you can make a genuine impact, take pressure off the existing commercial team and potentially progress towards a senior commercial position as the business continues to expand. The Role: Managing the commercial side of live fit-out, refurbishment and fire protection projects Taking ownership of valuations, pricing and commercial management from survey through to completion Working closely with Directors, project teams and subcontractors Supporting the continued development of the commercial function as the business grows The Person: Quantity Surveying or Estimating experience within commercial fit-out Drylining experience highly beneficial Strong commercial awareness with the ability to take ownership of projects Honest, accountable and team-focused with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment Reference Number: BBBH280282 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Mitchell 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.
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Drylining Market Harborough (Hybrid Working Available) £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus up to 20% This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing specialist contractor during an exciting period of expansion. The business is looking for someone who can take ownership of the commercial side of the business, work closely with the Directors and play an important role in its continued growth. Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a role where you can have a genuine impact on a growing business? Do you have experience within commercial fit-out and want more ownership over projects and the wider commercial function? Are you looking to join a close-knit business where your contribution is visible and you can help shape the next stage of growth? This specialist contractor delivers commercial fit-out, refurbishment and fire protection projects for a range of clients. The business has grown significantly in recent years and has ambitious plans for further expansion, while maintaining a friendly, collaborative environment where everyone works towards a common goal. As Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with the existing leadership team, taking responsibility for valuations, pricing and the commercial management of projects from initial survey through to completion. You will also be involved in site visits and have the opportunity to take increasing ownership of the commercial function as the business continues to develop. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor or experienced Estimator with a background in commercial fit-out. Drylining experience would be highly beneficial, although it is not essential for the right candidate. The key requirement is someone who is commercially capable, accountable and comfortable working within a growing business where responsibilities can extend beyond a traditional job description. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor where you can make a genuine impact, take pressure off the existing commercial team and potentially progress towards a senior commercial position as the business continues to expand. The Role: Managing the commercial side of live fit-out, refurbishment and fire protection projects Taking ownership of valuations, pricing and commercial management from survey through to completion Working closely with Directors, project teams and subcontractors Supporting the continued development of the commercial function as the business grows The Person: Quantity Surveying or Estimating experience within commercial fit-out Drylining experience highly beneficial Strong commercial awareness with the ability to take ownership of projects Honest, accountable and team-focused with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment Reference Number: BBBH280282 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Mitchell 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.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Bristol, Somerset
Estimator (Any Construction Background) £50,000 - £70,000 + Progression + Hybrid + Company Benefits Bristol Are you an Estimator with a background in Construction or similar, looking to take the next step in your career with a leading design and installation company, where you will be provided with all the tools to succeed in a permanent, long term role as well as the opportunity to work on an exciting array of varied commercial projects? On offer is the opportunity to join a company in a highly autonomous role, they provide roofing and cladding solutions to a range of blue-chip clients across the South West, they have just taken on another lucrative contract which will give the company a substantial workload for the next 5 years. In this autonomous role, you will be responsible for tender requests, robust cost estimation and building relationships with suppliers and customers. This will involve cost planning, commercial handovers and supplier selection. This is a Monday to Friday role with flexible working arrangements. This role would suit an Estimator with a background in Construction or similar projects, looking for a permanent role, progression into a senior position for a company that have long-term stability due to new contracts to see them through for the next 5-10 years. The Role: Cost planning and Estimation Build up tenders after consultation and assess which projects the company will tender for Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers and internal staff Monday to Friday - 40 hour week The Person: Estimator or similar Background in Construction or similar Commutable to Bristol and surrounding areas Reference Number: BBBH25830B Estimator, Cost Planner, Cost Planning, Estimating, Tender, Bid Manager, Bid Writer, Budgeting, Cladding, facades, Roofing, Construction, Estimator, Senior, Bristol, South West, Somerset 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.
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Estimator (Any Construction Background) £50,000 - £70,000 + Progression + Hybrid + Company Benefits Bristol Are you an Estimator with a background in Construction or similar, looking to take the next step in your career with a leading design and installation company, where you will be provided with all the tools to succeed in a permanent, long term role as well as the opportunity to work on an exciting array of varied commercial projects? On offer is the opportunity to join a company in a highly autonomous role, they provide roofing and cladding solutions to a range of blue-chip clients across the South West, they have just taken on another lucrative contract which will give the company a substantial workload for the next 5 years. In this autonomous role, you will be responsible for tender requests, robust cost estimation and building relationships with suppliers and customers. This will involve cost planning, commercial handovers and supplier selection. This is a Monday to Friday role with flexible working arrangements. This role would suit an Estimator with a background in Construction or similar projects, looking for a permanent role, progression into a senior position for a company that have long-term stability due to new contracts to see them through for the next 5-10 years. The Role: Cost planning and Estimation Build up tenders after consultation and assess which projects the company will tender for Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers and internal staff Monday to Friday - 40 hour week The Person: Estimator or similar Background in Construction or similar Commutable to Bristol and surrounding areas Reference Number: BBBH25830B Estimator, Cost Planner, Cost Planning, Estimating, Tender, Bid Manager, Bid Writer, Budgeting, Cladding, facades, Roofing, Construction, Estimator, Senior, Bristol, South West, Somerset 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.
Strip Fitter, Light MET Technician London NW10 50,000 - 65,000 Monday to Friday, No Weekends Benefits Basic salary up to 60,000 30 days annual leave, increasing with service Private healthcare plan Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Company sick pay Ongoing training and career progression Growing and successful accident repair group Modern, well-equipped repair centre Quality-focused environment For more information, contact Callum on (phone number removed) . MET Technician - The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced MET Technician to join a busy, reputable Accident Repair Centre. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that prioritises quality repairs over volume, giving technicians the time, support and resources needed to deliver work to the highest standards. The successful candidate will have previous experience within an accident repair environment and be confident carrying out all aspects of mechanical, electrical, trim, strip and fit work. ATA, NVQ Level 3 or IMI Level 3 qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential for experienced candidates. Key Responsibilities Remove and refit mechanical, electrical and trim components Strip and rebuild accident-damaged vehicles Carry out fault finding and diagnostic work Identify and order required replacement parts Ensure repairs are completed to manufacturer standards Reassemble vehicles to pre-accident condition Conduct quality checks throughout the repair process Work efficiently to agreed repair timescales Maintain high standards of workmanship and attention to detail Requirements Previous experience as an MET Technician, Strip & Fitter or Bodyshop Mechanic Experience within an accident repair/bodyshop environment Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Commitment to delivering high-quality repairs Apply If you would like to be considered for this position, please contact Callum at Clear Automotive Recruitment Solutions on (phone number removed) or submit your CV for immediate consideration. We also recruit for: Panel Beaters, Panel Technicians, MET Technicians, Bodyshop Mechanics, Vehicle Painters, Paint Sprayers, Vehicle Preppers, SMART Repairers, Vehicle Damage Assessors (VDA), Estimators, Workshop Controllers, Bodyshop Controllers, Production Managers and other accident repair and automotive positions nationwide. Clear Automotive Recruitment Solutions is a specialist automotive recruitment business covering permanent and contract opportunities throughout the UK. IND123
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Strip Fitter, Light MET Technician London NW10 50,000 - 65,000 Monday to Friday, No Weekends Benefits Basic salary up to 60,000 30 days annual leave, increasing with service Private healthcare plan Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Company sick pay Ongoing training and career progression Growing and successful accident repair group Modern, well-equipped repair centre Quality-focused environment For more information, contact Callum on (phone number removed) . MET Technician - The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced MET Technician to join a busy, reputable Accident Repair Centre. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that prioritises quality repairs over volume, giving technicians the time, support and resources needed to deliver work to the highest standards. The successful candidate will have previous experience within an accident repair environment and be confident carrying out all aspects of mechanical, electrical, trim, strip and fit work. ATA, NVQ Level 3 or IMI Level 3 qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential for experienced candidates. Key Responsibilities Remove and refit mechanical, electrical and trim components Strip and rebuild accident-damaged vehicles Carry out fault finding and diagnostic work Identify and order required replacement parts Ensure repairs are completed to manufacturer standards Reassemble vehicles to pre-accident condition Conduct quality checks throughout the repair process Work efficiently to agreed repair timescales Maintain high standards of workmanship and attention to detail Requirements Previous experience as an MET Technician, Strip & Fitter or Bodyshop Mechanic Experience within an accident repair/bodyshop environment Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Commitment to delivering high-quality repairs Apply If you would like to be considered for this position, please contact Callum at Clear Automotive Recruitment Solutions on (phone number removed) or submit your CV for immediate consideration. We also recruit for: Panel Beaters, Panel Technicians, MET Technicians, Bodyshop Mechanics, Vehicle Painters, Paint Sprayers, Vehicle Preppers, SMART Repairers, Vehicle Damage Assessors (VDA), Estimators, Workshop Controllers, Bodyshop Controllers, Production Managers and other accident repair and automotive positions nationwide. Clear Automotive Recruitment Solutions is a specialist automotive recruitment business covering permanent and contract opportunities throughout the UK. IND123
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Twickenham, London
Estimating Manager (Listed Buildings / Churches / Abbey's / Foundations) Twickenham (Hybrid) £100,000 - £115,000 + Hybrid Working Options + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Are you an Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects whilst being able to step up into a management position? Do you want the opportunity to join a close-knit business with over 30 years of success, that will sponsor you through chartership, provide external and internal training and unparalleled progression? This is your chance to be part of a company that delivers exceptional results while fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment and is the go to name in their niche of high-end listed buildings foundational repairs. 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. Lead a team and train others Liaise with senior management team to manage project pipelines and time frames The Person Proven Estimating experience Worked within groundworks, basements, or civil engineering or similar Reference number: BBBH26336 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.
Oct 04, 2026
Full time
Estimating Manager (Listed Buildings / Churches / Abbey's / Foundations) Twickenham (Hybrid) £100,000 - £115,000 + Hybrid Working Options + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Are you an Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects whilst being able to step up into a management position? Do you want the opportunity to join a close-knit business with over 30 years of success, that will sponsor you through chartership, provide external and internal training and unparalleled progression? This is your chance to be part of a company that delivers exceptional results while fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment and is the go to name in their niche of high-end listed buildings foundational repairs. 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. Lead a team and train others Liaise with senior management team to manage project pipelines and time frames The Person Proven Estimating experience Worked within groundworks, basements, or civil engineering or similar Reference number: BBBH26336 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.
Quantity Surveyor - Facades Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Facades Job reference Number: -26272 Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, CVR, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad Location: Remote Remuneration: £50,000 - £55,000 + bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of the Quantity Surveyor - Facades will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing with various cladding systems such as:, wall cladding, rain screen cladding and SFS Manage the commercial and financial aspects of multiple construction projects, ensuring costs are controlled and budgets are maintained Prepare cost estimates, valuations, financial reports, variations, and final accounts. Support procurement activities, including tender analysis, subcontractor appointments, and contract administration Carry out regular site visits, monitor project progress, and identify commercial risks and cost-saving opportunities Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and internal project teams to ensure successful project delivery Facilitating the designs for projects that could range in value up to £30m The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor - Facades with: Must have experience as a Quantity Surveyor within building envelope Ideally have experience with facades and/or cladding Re clad experience would be high advantageous Ability to work well autonomously Excellent communication skills both written and verbal High levels of attention to detail and organisation Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction design recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction design jobs, construction design vacancies and specification positions within: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, CVR, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad
Oct 04, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Facades Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Facades Job reference Number: -26272 Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, CVR, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad Location: Remote Remuneration: £50,000 - £55,000 + bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of the Quantity Surveyor - Facades will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing with various cladding systems such as:, wall cladding, rain screen cladding and SFS Manage the commercial and financial aspects of multiple construction projects, ensuring costs are controlled and budgets are maintained Prepare cost estimates, valuations, financial reports, variations, and final accounts. Support procurement activities, including tender analysis, subcontractor appointments, and contract administration Carry out regular site visits, monitor project progress, and identify commercial risks and cost-saving opportunities Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and internal project teams to ensure successful project delivery Facilitating the designs for projects that could range in value up to £30m The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor - Facades with: Must have experience as a Quantity Surveyor within building envelope Ideally have experience with facades and/or cladding Re clad experience would be high advantageous Ability to work well autonomously Excellent communication skills both written and verbal High levels of attention to detail and organisation Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction design recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction design jobs, construction design vacancies and specification positions within: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, CVR, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad
Quantity Surveyor/Estimator - Interior Fit Out Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery Job Reference: -26190 Industry Sector: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Surveyor, Carpentry Quantity Surveyor, Joinery Quantity Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, Carpentry, Joinery, Residential, New Build, Fit Out, Bespoke Joinery, Hand Cut Roofs, Fire Doors, BM TRADA, Cost Control, Procurement, Tendering, Quotations, Variations, Sub-Contractor Management, Negotiation, Budgets, Cost Reporting, Commercial Management, Surveying Location: Woking Remuneration: £50,000 - £70,000 The role of the Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing with high-quality carpentry and joinery packages across new build residential developments, specialising in complex, bespoke works, internal fit-outs, hand-cut roofs, and certified fire door installations. Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of carpentry and joinery packages on new build residential projects Prepare cost estimates, budgets, quotations, and tender submissions including labour, materials, prelims, and programme considerations Procure materials and subcontractors, including obtaining, analysing, and negotiating supplier and subcontractor quotations Administer variations, applications for payment, and day-to-day commercial and subcontractor matters Provide commercial support to the wider business, working closely with design and construction teams to ensure projects are delivered profitably The ideal applicant will be a Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery with: Must have extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within the joinery, carpentry, interior fit-out or related. Must have excellent analytical and numerical skills Must be able to read technical drawings Excellent communication skills both written and verbal across all levels A highly driven and enthusiastic individual Logical thinker with good numeracy skills Ability to deliver estimating and quoting to a high standard to ensure customer satisfaction Robust, positive outlook and team player Resilient individual Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification Positions within the building industry in sectors such as: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Surveyor, Carpentry Quantity Surveyor, Joinery Quantity Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, carpentry, joinery, residential, new build, fit out, bespoke joinery, hand cut roofs, fire doors, BM TRADA, cost control, procurement, tendering, quotations, variations, applications for payment, subcontractor management, negotiation, budgets, cost reporting, commercial management, surveying
Oct 04, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor/Estimator - Interior Fit Out Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery Job Reference: -26190 Industry Sector: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Surveyor, Carpentry Quantity Surveyor, Joinery Quantity Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, Carpentry, Joinery, Residential, New Build, Fit Out, Bespoke Joinery, Hand Cut Roofs, Fire Doors, BM TRADA, Cost Control, Procurement, Tendering, Quotations, Variations, Sub-Contractor Management, Negotiation, Budgets, Cost Reporting, Commercial Management, Surveying Location: Woking Remuneration: £50,000 - £70,000 The role of the Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing with high-quality carpentry and joinery packages across new build residential developments, specialising in complex, bespoke works, internal fit-outs, hand-cut roofs, and certified fire door installations. Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of carpentry and joinery packages on new build residential projects Prepare cost estimates, budgets, quotations, and tender submissions including labour, materials, prelims, and programme considerations Procure materials and subcontractors, including obtaining, analysing, and negotiating supplier and subcontractor quotations Administer variations, applications for payment, and day-to-day commercial and subcontractor matters Provide commercial support to the wider business, working closely with design and construction teams to ensure projects are delivered profitably The ideal applicant will be a Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery with: Must have extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within the joinery, carpentry, interior fit-out or related. Must have excellent analytical and numerical skills Must be able to read technical drawings Excellent communication skills both written and verbal across all levels A highly driven and enthusiastic individual Logical thinker with good numeracy skills Ability to deliver estimating and quoting to a high standard to ensure customer satisfaction Robust, positive outlook and team player Resilient individual Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification Positions within the building industry in sectors such as: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Surveyor, Carpentry Quantity Surveyor, Joinery Quantity Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, carpentry, joinery, residential, new build, fit out, bespoke joinery, hand cut roofs, fire doors, BM TRADA, cost control, procurement, tendering, quotations, variations, applications for payment, subcontractor management, negotiation, budgets, cost reporting, commercial management, surveying
Quantity Surveyor - Facades Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Facades Job reference Number: -26272 Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, CVR, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad Location: Remote Remuneration: £50,000 - £55,000 + bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of the Quantity Surveyor - Facades will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing with various cladding systems such as:, wall cladding, rain screen cladding and SFS Manage the commercial and financial aspects of multiple construction projects, ensuring costs are controlled and budgets are maintained Prepare cost estimates, valuations, financial reports, variations, and final accounts. Support procurement activities, including tender analysis, subcontractor appointments, and contract administration Carry out regular site visits, monitor project progress, and identify commercial risks and cost-saving opportunities Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and internal project teams to ensure successful project delivery Facilitating the designs for projects that could range in value up to £30m The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor - Facades with: Must have experience as a Quantity Surveyor within building envelope Ideally have experience with facades and/or cladding Re clad experience would be high advantageous Ability to work well autonomously Excellent communication skills both written and verbal High levels of attention to detail and organisation Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction design recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction design jobs, construction design vacancies and specification positions within: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, CVR, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad
Oct 04, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Facades Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Facades Job reference Number: -26272 Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, CVR, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad Location: Remote Remuneration: £50,000 - £55,000 + bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of the Quantity Surveyor - Facades will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing with various cladding systems such as:, wall cladding, rain screen cladding and SFS Manage the commercial and financial aspects of multiple construction projects, ensuring costs are controlled and budgets are maintained Prepare cost estimates, valuations, financial reports, variations, and final accounts. Support procurement activities, including tender analysis, subcontractor appointments, and contract administration Carry out regular site visits, monitor project progress, and identify commercial risks and cost-saving opportunities Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and internal project teams to ensure successful project delivery Facilitating the designs for projects that could range in value up to £30m The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor - Facades with: Must have experience as a Quantity Surveyor within building envelope Ideally have experience with facades and/or cladding Re clad experience would be high advantageous Ability to work well autonomously Excellent communication skills both written and verbal High levels of attention to detail and organisation Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction design recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction design jobs, construction design vacancies and specification positions within: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Building Envelope, Facades, Cladding, Metal Roofing, Wall Cladding, Flat Roofing, Asbestos Roofing, Gutter Refurbishment, Roofing Refurbishment, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Cladding, SFS, Rain Screen, Design, CAD, Pricing, CVR, P&L, Subcontractors, Take-offs, Reclad
Position - Worshop Supervisor Salary - £16 per hour (Enhanced overtime rates payable after 12 weeks) Overtime - 24 per hour (after 40 hours worked) Location - Corby Shift - 2:00pm to 10:00pm Responsibilities Supervise and motivate a team of 20+ workshop technicians, reviewing the daily tasks and ensuring that the team meets the targets and KPI s whilst completing the work required to the highest standards Co-ordinate day to day operations within the workshop/and liaise with internal departments to maximise efficiencies Manage staff absences, approving holidays, manage staff meeting, review staff performance and skill-test potential new starters Promote and lead the health, safety and welfare of all employees within the workshop Implement company policies and/or customer requirements within workshop environment as required To provide duty of care to staff working under your control To ensure all staff working under your control abide by the site rules Ensure all vehicles are parked within SLA s provided by the individual Customer To report to the Site Operations Manager anyone on site no abiding by site rules and Regulations Qualification- Qualified to City and Guilds or NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 (preferred) Previous body and paint workshop experience (essential) Experienced in supervising a workshop (preferred) Own a Full UK Driving Licence (essential) Computer literate with experience of Microsoft Office- Outlook and Excel (essential) Strong communication skills (essential) Estimator and negotiation skills Experience in a customer facing environment Benefits- Company Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance (role dependent) An Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave Access to trained Mental Health First Aiders If you are interested please apply with your updated CV Thank you
Oct 04, 2026
Contractor
Position - Worshop Supervisor Salary - £16 per hour (Enhanced overtime rates payable after 12 weeks) Overtime - 24 per hour (after 40 hours worked) Location - Corby Shift - 2:00pm to 10:00pm Responsibilities Supervise and motivate a team of 20+ workshop technicians, reviewing the daily tasks and ensuring that the team meets the targets and KPI s whilst completing the work required to the highest standards Co-ordinate day to day operations within the workshop/and liaise with internal departments to maximise efficiencies Manage staff absences, approving holidays, manage staff meeting, review staff performance and skill-test potential new starters Promote and lead the health, safety and welfare of all employees within the workshop Implement company policies and/or customer requirements within workshop environment as required To provide duty of care to staff working under your control To ensure all staff working under your control abide by the site rules Ensure all vehicles are parked within SLA s provided by the individual Customer To report to the Site Operations Manager anyone on site no abiding by site rules and Regulations Qualification- Qualified to City and Guilds or NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 (preferred) Previous body and paint workshop experience (essential) Experienced in supervising a workshop (preferred) Own a Full UK Driving Licence (essential) Computer literate with experience of Microsoft Office- Outlook and Excel (essential) Strong communication skills (essential) Estimator and negotiation skills Experience in a customer facing environment Benefits- Company Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance (role dependent) An Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave Access to trained Mental Health First Aiders If you are interested please apply with your updated CV Thank you
EXPERIENCED MULTI-SKILLED MET TECHNICIAN Location: Wolverhampton Salary: Up to £50,000 Depending on Experience Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: Monday - Friday - 08:30 - 17:00 Looking for a role where your technical skills are genuinely valued, your earning potential is rewarded, and your career can continue to progress? If you're an experienced Multi-Skilled MET Technician looking for a move that offers greater stability, a professional working environment and the opportunity to use a broader range of your technical abilities, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Offering a salary of up to £50,000 depending on experience, combined with a Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 working pattern and no weekend commitments, this role provides an excellent work-life balance alongside genuine career development. You'll be joining a modern accident repair environment where your mechanical, electrical, trim and technical expertise will be recognised, allowing you to play a key role in delivering high-quality vehicle repairs. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Competitive Salary - Up to £50,000 Depending on Experience Monday to Friday Working Pattern 08:30 - 17:00 Working Hours Full-Time, Permanent Position Modern Workshop Environment Ongoing Training & Development Career Progression Opportunities THE ROLE As an Experienced Multi-Skilled MET Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out a broad range of Mechanical, Electrical and Trim repair activities on accident-damaged vehicles. Your ability to work across multiple areas of the repair process will be highly valued, helping to ensure vehicles are repaired efficiently, safely and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: Carry out mechanical, electrical and trim removal and refitting on accident-damaged vehicles Strip and refit components in accordance with manufacturer repair methods and technical procedures Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and identify the correct repair requirements Carry out repairs and checks relating to suspension, steering, braking and associated vehicle systems Work closely with Panel Technicians, Paint Technicians, VDA/Estimators and Workshop Controllers to maintain efficient vehicle throughput Identify additional damage or repair requirements and communicate these effectively to the relevant team members Ensure all repairs are completed to a high standard, with appropriate safety and quality checks carried out Follow manufacturer repair methods, bodyshop quality standards and Health & Safety procedures ABOUT YOU We're looking for an experienced and technically capable Multi-Skilled MET Technician who can confidently work across mechanical, electrical and trim disciplines and takes pride in delivering high-quality accident repairs. Proven experience as an MET Technician within an automotive accident repair centre or bodyshop Strong mechanical, electrical and trim knowledge Experience working with modern vehicle construction and repair methods Strong understanding of suspension, steering and braking systems Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults effectively Experience removing, repairing and refitting a wide range of vehicle components Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship Ability to work efficiently within a busy production environment Reliable, professional and motivated approach to work Strong team player with excellent communication skills Ideally IMI and/or ATA qualified (advantageous but not essential) Full UK Driving Licence preferred Alternative Job Titles: Multi-Skilled MET Technician / MET Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician / Vehicle MET Technician / MET Vehicle Technician / Accident Repair Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Strip & Fit Technician / Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician / Mechanical Technician / Vehicle Repair Technician APPLY TODAY This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional accident repair business that values technical ability, rewards experience and offers genuine long-term career development. With a salary of up to £50,000, Monday to Friday working hours and a modern working environment, this could be the ideal next step for an experienced Multi-Skilled MET Technician looking for a better opportunity. If you're ready to take your skills and earning potential to the next level, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration. Contact UK - Job Reference - 54727
Oct 03, 2026
Full time
EXPERIENCED MULTI-SKILLED MET TECHNICIAN Location: Wolverhampton Salary: Up to £50,000 Depending on Experience Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: Monday - Friday - 08:30 - 17:00 Looking for a role where your technical skills are genuinely valued, your earning potential is rewarded, and your career can continue to progress? If you're an experienced Multi-Skilled MET Technician looking for a move that offers greater stability, a professional working environment and the opportunity to use a broader range of your technical abilities, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Offering a salary of up to £50,000 depending on experience, combined with a Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 working pattern and no weekend commitments, this role provides an excellent work-life balance alongside genuine career development. You'll be joining a modern accident repair environment where your mechanical, electrical, trim and technical expertise will be recognised, allowing you to play a key role in delivering high-quality vehicle repairs. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Competitive Salary - Up to £50,000 Depending on Experience Monday to Friday Working Pattern 08:30 - 17:00 Working Hours Full-Time, Permanent Position Modern Workshop Environment Ongoing Training & Development Career Progression Opportunities THE ROLE As an Experienced Multi-Skilled MET Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out a broad range of Mechanical, Electrical and Trim repair activities on accident-damaged vehicles. Your ability to work across multiple areas of the repair process will be highly valued, helping to ensure vehicles are repaired efficiently, safely and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: Carry out mechanical, electrical and trim removal and refitting on accident-damaged vehicles Strip and refit components in accordance with manufacturer repair methods and technical procedures Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and identify the correct repair requirements Carry out repairs and checks relating to suspension, steering, braking and associated vehicle systems Work closely with Panel Technicians, Paint Technicians, VDA/Estimators and Workshop Controllers to maintain efficient vehicle throughput Identify additional damage or repair requirements and communicate these effectively to the relevant team members Ensure all repairs are completed to a high standard, with appropriate safety and quality checks carried out Follow manufacturer repair methods, bodyshop quality standards and Health & Safety procedures ABOUT YOU We're looking for an experienced and technically capable Multi-Skilled MET Technician who can confidently work across mechanical, electrical and trim disciplines and takes pride in delivering high-quality accident repairs. Proven experience as an MET Technician within an automotive accident repair centre or bodyshop Strong mechanical, electrical and trim knowledge Experience working with modern vehicle construction and repair methods Strong understanding of suspension, steering and braking systems Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults effectively Experience removing, repairing and refitting a wide range of vehicle components Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship Ability to work efficiently within a busy production environment Reliable, professional and motivated approach to work Strong team player with excellent communication skills Ideally IMI and/or ATA qualified (advantageous but not essential) Full UK Driving Licence preferred Alternative Job Titles: Multi-Skilled MET Technician / MET Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician / Vehicle MET Technician / MET Vehicle Technician / Accident Repair Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Strip & Fit Technician / Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician / Mechanical Technician / Vehicle Repair Technician APPLY TODAY This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional accident repair business that values technical ability, rewards experience and offers genuine long-term career development. With a salary of up to £50,000, Monday to Friday working hours and a modern working environment, this could be the ideal next step for an experienced Multi-Skilled MET Technician looking for a better opportunity. If you're ready to take your skills and earning potential to the next level, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration. Contact UK - Job Reference - 54727
Estimator Location: Lincolnshire Salary: Up to £60,000 + £7,000 Car Allowance + Benefits Contract Type: Permanent The Opportunity I'm currently partnering with a well-established main contractor in Lincolnshire who is looking to strengthen their pre-construction team with the addition of an experienced Estimator. With a healthy pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, this role offers long-term stability alongside the opportunity to play a key part in shaping future business wins. The company delivers a variety of projects typically valued between £500k and £5m, across multiple sectors via competitive tenders, frameworks, and their own developments. You'll be joining a collaborative and experienced team, where your input will genuinely be valued and you'll have the autonomy to influence how projects are approached and priced. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders, supporting the business in securing new work. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed cost estimates from first principles for a range of construction projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing bills of quantities and pricing schedules Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations Identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Supporting bid submissions and contributing to tender strategy Working closely with the commercial and operational teams throughout the pre-construction phase Maintaining and developing strong supply chain relationships What We're Looking For Proven experience as an Estimator within a main contractor environment Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and pricing Experience pricing projects within the £500k - £5m range (desirable) Ability to work independently and manage multiple tenders Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness Strong communication and negotiation skills Full UK driving licence Why Join? Strong and growing pipeline of work Opportunity to influence tendering strategy and business growth Supportive, close-knit team environment A business that values ideas, initiative, and continuous improvement Benefits Package Salary up to £60,000 £7,000 car allowance Private healthcare Retail discounts Additional company benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 03, 2026
Full time
Estimator Location: Lincolnshire Salary: Up to £60,000 + £7,000 Car Allowance + Benefits Contract Type: Permanent The Opportunity I'm currently partnering with a well-established main contractor in Lincolnshire who is looking to strengthen their pre-construction team with the addition of an experienced Estimator. With a healthy pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, this role offers long-term stability alongside the opportunity to play a key part in shaping future business wins. The company delivers a variety of projects typically valued between £500k and £5m, across multiple sectors via competitive tenders, frameworks, and their own developments. You'll be joining a collaborative and experienced team, where your input will genuinely be valued and you'll have the autonomy to influence how projects are approached and priced. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders, supporting the business in securing new work. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed cost estimates from first principles for a range of construction projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing bills of quantities and pricing schedules Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations Identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Supporting bid submissions and contributing to tender strategy Working closely with the commercial and operational teams throughout the pre-construction phase Maintaining and developing strong supply chain relationships What We're Looking For Proven experience as an Estimator within a main contractor environment Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and pricing Experience pricing projects within the £500k - £5m range (desirable) Ability to work independently and manage multiple tenders Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness Strong communication and negotiation skills Full UK driving licence Why Join? Strong and growing pipeline of work Opportunity to influence tendering strategy and business growth Supportive, close-knit team environment A business that values ideas, initiative, and continuous improvement Benefits Package Salary up to £60,000 £7,000 car allowance Private healthcare Retail discounts Additional company benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Commercial Manager LOCATION: Hull & Yorkshire SALARY: Excellent + Company Car GW Power is an established M&E, renewable technologies, maintenance and decarbonisation provider delivering projects across commercial and public-sector estates. Its portfolio spans electrical and mechanical installations, service and maintenance, testing and compliance, and low-carbon technologies. As Commercial Manager, reporting to the Operations Director, you'll take ownership of the commercial performance of projects across the business. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is ready to step into a broader commercial leadership role while remaining closely involved in the day-to-day commercial management of projects. Working alongside contract managers, estimators, accounts, site teams and clients, you'll manage projects from contract review through to completion. You'll oversee valuations, variations, cost control, cash flow, contractual risk and project profitability, ensuring the business maintains a clear and accurate understanding of each project's commercial position. Alongside managing your own commercial responsibilities, you'll have the opportunity to develop GW Power's commercial function, introduce greater consistency across processes and provide trusted commercial guidance to operational teams and Directors. WHY THIS ROLE STANDS OUT Lead and build the commercial department - managing performance and risk within an award winning, fast growing business. Work across diverse projects ranging from £100,000 upwards. Influence projects from contract review through to final account. Work closely with operational, finance, estimating and site teams. Make a measurable impact on business performance working closely with the Directors. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Manage the commercial performance of projects from initial contract review through to final account. Prepare and manage valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts. Monitor project costs, cash flow, profitability and commercial risks. Produce accurate cost reports and forecasts, clearly communicating project performance to Directors and operational teams. Review contract terms and ensure contractual requirements, timescales and notices are properly managed. Support subcontractor procurement, appointments, valuations and account management. Identify and manage claims, delays, disputes and other commercial risks. Work with contract managers and site teams to maximise value and protect project margins. Develop and improve commercial systems, reporting and processes across the business. WHAT YOU'LL BRING Experience in commercial management, quantity surveying or something of a similar nature. Provide commercial guidance across a varied portfolio of projects. Review and manage contract performance, cash flow, costs, profitability and commercial risks. Manage valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts. Support subcontractor appointments, procurement and contract negotiations. Issue contractual notices and help resolve claims, delays and disputes. WHAT YOU'LL GET Excellent salary, benefits and company car/allowance. A highly influential role across key projects and departments. The opportunity to strengthen commercial systems and performance. Exposure to contracts, finance, procurement, risk and client management. A long-term career operating closely with the board within an established and growing business.
Oct 03, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager LOCATION: Hull & Yorkshire SALARY: Excellent + Company Car GW Power is an established M&E, renewable technologies, maintenance and decarbonisation provider delivering projects across commercial and public-sector estates. Its portfolio spans electrical and mechanical installations, service and maintenance, testing and compliance, and low-carbon technologies. As Commercial Manager, reporting to the Operations Director, you'll take ownership of the commercial performance of projects across the business. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is ready to step into a broader commercial leadership role while remaining closely involved in the day-to-day commercial management of projects. Working alongside contract managers, estimators, accounts, site teams and clients, you'll manage projects from contract review through to completion. You'll oversee valuations, variations, cost control, cash flow, contractual risk and project profitability, ensuring the business maintains a clear and accurate understanding of each project's commercial position. Alongside managing your own commercial responsibilities, you'll have the opportunity to develop GW Power's commercial function, introduce greater consistency across processes and provide trusted commercial guidance to operational teams and Directors. WHY THIS ROLE STANDS OUT Lead and build the commercial department - managing performance and risk within an award winning, fast growing business. Work across diverse projects ranging from £100,000 upwards. Influence projects from contract review through to final account. Work closely with operational, finance, estimating and site teams. Make a measurable impact on business performance working closely with the Directors. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Manage the commercial performance of projects from initial contract review through to final account. Prepare and manage valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts. Monitor project costs, cash flow, profitability and commercial risks. Produce accurate cost reports and forecasts, clearly communicating project performance to Directors and operational teams. Review contract terms and ensure contractual requirements, timescales and notices are properly managed. Support subcontractor procurement, appointments, valuations and account management. Identify and manage claims, delays, disputes and other commercial risks. Work with contract managers and site teams to maximise value and protect project margins. Develop and improve commercial systems, reporting and processes across the business. WHAT YOU'LL BRING Experience in commercial management, quantity surveying or something of a similar nature. Provide commercial guidance across a varied portfolio of projects. Review and manage contract performance, cash flow, costs, profitability and commercial risks. Manage valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts. Support subcontractor appointments, procurement and contract negotiations. Issue contractual notices and help resolve claims, delays and disputes. WHAT YOU'LL GET Excellent salary, benefits and company car/allowance. A highly influential role across key projects and departments. The opportunity to strengthen commercial systems and performance. Exposure to contracts, finance, procurement, risk and client management. A long-term career operating closely with the board within an established and growing business.
Roofing Surveyor Salary: £50,000-£60,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Site-based / UK travel as required The Company Our client is a well-established and highly respected pitched and flat roofing contractor Due to continued growth and an upcoming retirement within the surveying team, they are looking to appoint an experienced Roofing Surveyor . The Role As a Roofing Surveyor, you will be responsible for carrying out detailed surveys of commercial and industrial roofing systems, identifying defects and providing practical recommendations for repair, replacement and refurbishment. You will work closely with clients, contractors, manufacturers and the internal commercial team to assess roofing requirements and develop accurate scopes of work. Key Responsibilities Carrying out detailed roof and building surveys. Inspecting existing pitched and flat roofing systems. Identifying defects, deterioration, water ingress and potential causes of failure. Producing clear survey reports and recommendations. Preparing scopes of work for repair, refurbishment and replacement projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications and existing building information. Liaising with clients, main contractors, consultants and manufacturers. Providing technical advice on suitable roofing systems and solutions. Assisting with project pricing and estimating where required. Obtaining technical and product information from manufacturers. Identifying potential commercial and technical risks. Attending site meetings and client meetings. Supporting the contracts and commercial teams through to project delivery. Candidate Requirements Minimum 3 years' experience within the UK roofing or construction industry. Previous experience as a Roofing Surveyor, Roofing Estimator, Contracts Manager or similar . Strong knowledge of commercial roofing systems. Experience with flat roofing systems , including single-ply, liquid waterproofing, hot melt and built-up felt. Good understanding of pitched roofing would be advantageous. Ability to identify roofing defects and recommend appropriate solutions. Confident reading drawings, specifications and technical information Package & Benefits £50,000-£60,000 salary , dependent on experience. Company vehicle or car allowance. Performance-related bonus. Company pension. Ongoing training and development. Long-term career progression. Stable pipeline of commercial and industrial work. Supportive and experienced management team.
Oct 02, 2026
Full time
Roofing Surveyor Salary: £50,000-£60,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Site-based / UK travel as required The Company Our client is a well-established and highly respected pitched and flat roofing contractor Due to continued growth and an upcoming retirement within the surveying team, they are looking to appoint an experienced Roofing Surveyor . The Role As a Roofing Surveyor, you will be responsible for carrying out detailed surveys of commercial and industrial roofing systems, identifying defects and providing practical recommendations for repair, replacement and refurbishment. You will work closely with clients, contractors, manufacturers and the internal commercial team to assess roofing requirements and develop accurate scopes of work. Key Responsibilities Carrying out detailed roof and building surveys. Inspecting existing pitched and flat roofing systems. Identifying defects, deterioration, water ingress and potential causes of failure. Producing clear survey reports and recommendations. Preparing scopes of work for repair, refurbishment and replacement projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications and existing building information. Liaising with clients, main contractors, consultants and manufacturers. Providing technical advice on suitable roofing systems and solutions. Assisting with project pricing and estimating where required. Obtaining technical and product information from manufacturers. Identifying potential commercial and technical risks. Attending site meetings and client meetings. Supporting the contracts and commercial teams through to project delivery. Candidate Requirements Minimum 3 years' experience within the UK roofing or construction industry. Previous experience as a Roofing Surveyor, Roofing Estimator, Contracts Manager or similar . Strong knowledge of commercial roofing systems. Experience with flat roofing systems , including single-ply, liquid waterproofing, hot melt and built-up felt. Good understanding of pitched roofing would be advantageous. Ability to identify roofing defects and recommend appropriate solutions. Confident reading drawings, specifications and technical information Package & Benefits £50,000-£60,000 salary , dependent on experience. Company vehicle or car allowance. Performance-related bonus. Company pension. Ongoing training and development. Long-term career progression. Stable pipeline of commercial and industrial work. Supportive and experienced management team.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor/ Estimator Location: Bristol Salary: Up to £60,000 DOE + Company Vehicle Job Summary: Fusion People is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join an expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and commercially aware professional to play a key role in pricing and securing projects across a diverse range of works. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate quotations and tender submissions, ensuring competitive pricing while maintaining profitability. You will work closely with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to deliver high-quality proposals and support the ongoing growth of the business. Key Responsibilities - Prepare detailed and professional quotations for minor works projects based on client specifications - Produce tender submissions from drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities for projects valued up to £2 million - Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure best value and service - Manage multiple estimates and tender submissions simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines are met - Analyse project costs and identify opportunities to maximise profitability while remaining competitive - Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients, suppliers, and contractors - Support the retention of existing clients while helping to identify and secure new business opportunities - Undertake any additional duties as required to support the business Skills & Experience - Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or similar role - Relevant degree qualification is desirable but not essential - Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels - Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook - Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines - Ability to produce accurate costings in line with client requirements and project specifications - Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team - A proactive approach to identifying cost-saving opportunities and improving value What's on Offer - Competitive salary package - Company vehicle provided, with personal use permitted - Opportunity to join a growing and successful business - Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development and career progression If you're an ambitious Quantity Surveyor / Estimator looking to take the next step in your career, then please apply via the advert and call Aaron on . 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.
Oct 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor/ Estimator Location: Bristol Salary: Up to £60,000 DOE + Company Vehicle Job Summary: Fusion People is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join an expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and commercially aware professional to play a key role in pricing and securing projects across a diverse range of works. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate quotations and tender submissions, ensuring competitive pricing while maintaining profitability. You will work closely with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to deliver high-quality proposals and support the ongoing growth of the business. Key Responsibilities - Prepare detailed and professional quotations for minor works projects based on client specifications - Produce tender submissions from drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities for projects valued up to £2 million - Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure best value and service - Manage multiple estimates and tender submissions simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines are met - Analyse project costs and identify opportunities to maximise profitability while remaining competitive - Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients, suppliers, and contractors - Support the retention of existing clients while helping to identify and secure new business opportunities - Undertake any additional duties as required to support the business Skills & Experience - Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or similar role - Relevant degree qualification is desirable but not essential - Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels - Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook - Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines - Ability to produce accurate costings in line with client requirements and project specifications - Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team - A proactive approach to identifying cost-saving opportunities and improving value What's on Offer - Competitive salary package - Company vehicle provided, with personal use permitted - Opportunity to join a growing and successful business - Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development and career progression If you're an ambitious Quantity Surveyor / Estimator looking to take the next step in your career, then please apply via the advert and call Aaron on . 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.
Hybrid Working model 25 days holiday + B/H, Pension, Healthcare Mapped pathway to progression Job Title: Design Estimator About the Role The Design Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates and quotations for Fire and Security systems projects, supporting the business through the full bid and tender process from initial pricing through to securing profitable contracts. The successful candidate will combine strong technical knowledge of fire and security systems with excellent numerical and analytical skills, working closely with account managers and business development teams to support the wider sales process. Key Responsibilities Estimating Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates and quotations. Complete tender submissions within specified deadlines. Conduct site surveys where required to support design and pricing activities. Calculate labour, materials, subcontractor, commissioning, and maintenance costs. Prepare detailed bills of quantities and equipment schedules. Review project risks and commercial assumptions. Support bid clarification meetings and client presentations. Assist in securing profitable projects through accurate estimating. Review supplier quotations and negotiate pricing where appropriate. Contribute to bid strategy and value engineering exercises. Support account managers and business development teams during the sales process. Person Specification Essential Skills & Experience Experience estimating Fire and Security systems within the UK market. Strong understanding of Fire Detection, CCTV, Access Control, and Intruder Alarm systems. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Experience producing detailed quotations and cost models. Knowledge of British Standards relevant to Fire and Security systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Qualifications & Experience Experience using estimating software and CRM systems. Understanding of NSI Gold or SSAIB accredited environments. Experience using Honeywell Gent, Advanced, Apollo, Siemens, Gallagher, Avigilon, Milestone or Comelit PAC.
Oct 02, 2026
Full time
Hybrid Working model 25 days holiday + B/H, Pension, Healthcare Mapped pathway to progression Job Title: Design Estimator About the Role The Design Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates and quotations for Fire and Security systems projects, supporting the business through the full bid and tender process from initial pricing through to securing profitable contracts. The successful candidate will combine strong technical knowledge of fire and security systems with excellent numerical and analytical skills, working closely with account managers and business development teams to support the wider sales process. Key Responsibilities Estimating Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates and quotations. Complete tender submissions within specified deadlines. Conduct site surveys where required to support design and pricing activities. Calculate labour, materials, subcontractor, commissioning, and maintenance costs. Prepare detailed bills of quantities and equipment schedules. Review project risks and commercial assumptions. Support bid clarification meetings and client presentations. Assist in securing profitable projects through accurate estimating. Review supplier quotations and negotiate pricing where appropriate. Contribute to bid strategy and value engineering exercises. Support account managers and business development teams during the sales process. Person Specification Essential Skills & Experience Experience estimating Fire and Security systems within the UK market. Strong understanding of Fire Detection, CCTV, Access Control, and Intruder Alarm systems. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Experience producing detailed quotations and cost models. Knowledge of British Standards relevant to Fire and Security systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Qualifications & Experience Experience using estimating software and CRM systems. Understanding of NSI Gold or SSAIB accredited environments. Experience using Honeywell Gent, Advanced, Apollo, Siemens, Gallagher, Avigilon, Milestone or Comelit PAC.