Overview Recruitment Consultant - Are you a Permanent Recruitment Consultant with 6 - 18 months + experience seeking an opportunity to work in the buoyant US Facade and Building Envelope sector? This is an excellent opportunity to join an international, market-leading recruitment provider for the Façade & Building Envelope industry. A trusted name within the Facades and Building Envelope sector, they supply senior-level personnel across the project lifecycle including Estimators, Contract Managers, Commercial Managers, Façade Designers, Façade Engineers, Façade Project Managers, etc. No prior experience in the sector is required; full training and mentoring will be provided by sector specialists. Soft landing - A supplier to the US market for over 10 years, you will have access to an abundance of sole supply and PSL agreements with fees starting from 20% + to build a profitable business (Fees of £25,000 Sterling). Salaries £25,000 to £35,000 (doe) + 20% Comms + Sales incentives that include trips abroad. This vacancy is for a permanent, full-time role based in the UK. Applicants must have independent legal authorisation to live and work in the UK. I don't advertise all the recruitment roles I am working on, so the best way to hear more about the opportunities I have at present is to speak with me or one of the team directly. See latest jobs. We are only able to respond to Candidates who have Industry experience. If you have not heard from us within one week, please assume you have not been selected for an interview. Rec2 Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Rec2 Recruitment specifically focuses on the placement of experienced Recruitment Professionals in the Built Environment, Engineering, and Energy sector. I don't advertise all the recruiter roles I am working on, so the best way to hear more about the opportunities I have at present is to speak with me or one of the team directly. See latest jobs. REC2 is affiliated with a specialist job board and information resource dedicated to the Recruitment Industry. We focus exclusively on the R2R, Rec2Rec, and Recruitment sectors, helping experienced Recruitment Professionals apply for jobs across the UK
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Overview Recruitment Consultant - Are you a Permanent Recruitment Consultant with 6 - 18 months + experience seeking an opportunity to work in the buoyant US Facade and Building Envelope sector? This is an excellent opportunity to join an international, market-leading recruitment provider for the Façade & Building Envelope industry. A trusted name within the Facades and Building Envelope sector, they supply senior-level personnel across the project lifecycle including Estimators, Contract Managers, Commercial Managers, Façade Designers, Façade Engineers, Façade Project Managers, etc. No prior experience in the sector is required; full training and mentoring will be provided by sector specialists. Soft landing - A supplier to the US market for over 10 years, you will have access to an abundance of sole supply and PSL agreements with fees starting from 20% + to build a profitable business (Fees of £25,000 Sterling). Salaries £25,000 to £35,000 (doe) + 20% Comms + Sales incentives that include trips abroad. This vacancy is for a permanent, full-time role based in the UK. Applicants must have independent legal authorisation to live and work in the UK. I don't advertise all the recruitment roles I am working on, so the best way to hear more about the opportunities I have at present is to speak with me or one of the team directly. See latest jobs. We are only able to respond to Candidates who have Industry experience. If you have not heard from us within one week, please assume you have not been selected for an interview. Rec2 Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Rec2 Recruitment specifically focuses on the placement of experienced Recruitment Professionals in the Built Environment, Engineering, and Energy sector. I don't advertise all the recruiter roles I am working on, so the best way to hear more about the opportunities I have at present is to speak with me or one of the team directly. See latest jobs. REC2 is affiliated with a specialist job board and information resource dedicated to the Recruitment Industry. We focus exclusively on the R2R, Rec2Rec, and Recruitment sectors, helping experienced Recruitment Professionals apply for jobs across the UK
The Senior Estimator is responsible for managing and preparing competitive tenders and framework submissions from first principles for construction projects, both new construction and refurbishment. The Senior Estimator coordinates and challenges the input from the wider team including procurement, contracts management and commercial. Key responsibilities: Office Takes a lead role in successfully tendering projects ranging in value. Takes an active part in post tender interviews, presentations and negotiations with customers and ensures successful handover to delivery teams following award. Supports the ongoing development of Stepnell's position in its key sectors. Supports all bid team members in the production of tenders. Has professional communication skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with internal and external customers, fellow colleagues and other stakeholders. Has time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines. Is experienced in producing tenders for complex schemes ranging in value from £1 million to £30 million over various sectors/procurement and contract types. Has knowledge of the local supply chain and continually builds relationships with them, including looking for new supply chain partners. Builds and influences relationships with clients and consultants. Work Winning and Tenders Has a network of clients and consultants who discuss ongoing opportunities with them. Develops tender strategy and continuously monitors. Prepares accurate and competitive cost estimates and, where required, cost plans. Identifies and understands our customers' needs. Builds effective relationships to establish two-way dialogue with internal and external parties, including customers and supply chain members. Seeks to establish professional trust and mutual respect. Effectively communicates bid strategy and solutions to Stepnell Directors and construction teams. Influences and supports suppliers and subcontractors to innovate and achieve optimum solutions. Adds value with subcontractors through regular one-to-one reviews and to capture their innovation. Attends post-tender negotiations when required. Learns to develop the tender strategy. Developments business development acumen and is recognised by clients as 'someone to discuss procurement options with'. Takes responsibility and ownership of individual tenders. Can cost plan solutions. Can achieve the 'best net price'. Is transparent on project risks and opportunities allowing senior managers and directors to freely adjudicate. At adjudication, has three quality prices for all key packages. At adjudication, has a fully scheduled risks and opportunities register primed. Construction Seeks opportunities to learn about changes and innovations within the industry. Hands over to the construction team ensuring all information is provided and all ideas, VE, risks and opportunities are fully understood. Financial and Reporting Collates targeted feedback on tenders and provides feedback for future tenders. Ensures risk register is applied and monitored. Effectively communicates bid strategy and solutions to Stepnell Directors and construction teams. Systems and Quality Supports bid management and quality submission requirements. Ensures compliance and adherence to company procedures for the production of enquiries and tenders. Has a full working knowledge of estimating software systems and ensures upgrades are understood and implemented. Closely liaises with other business units for best practice and lessons learnt and proactively drives a culture of innovation and improvement. People Management Influences and supports team members to innovate and achieve optimum solutions. Provides guidance and support to other members of the work winning team. Why Stepnell At Stepnell, we're passionate about empowering our people to thrive. We believe in building fulfilling and rewarding careers by investing in talent, nurturing growth, and inspiring innovation. With the prestigious Investors in People Gold accreditation, we're proud to place our people at the heart of everything we do. Every team member is valued, and curiosity and collaboration are central to our team culture. We're committed to enabling our people to make a real impact and drive meaningful change throughout our business. To show our appreciation, we offer generous and competitive benefits including, an enhanced pension scheme with a Stepnell contribution of 7% to help secure your financial future, annual leave that increases with service and the flexibility to purchase more, a market leading employee referral scheme, and for eligible roles comprehensive health coverage, adjustable start and finish times and a car allowance or company car. Join us in a collaborative and inclusive environment where your well-being is our priority, and your contributions are truly valued. About Stepnell As a family-owned business with over 155 years of history, Stepnell is built on stability, trust, and long-term thinking. We make decisions with the future in mind for our people, our clients, and our communities. Our capabilities span construction, property development, energy solutions, joinery, and concrete repair, allowing us to offer integrated services that meet a wide range of client needs. Operating through seven regional offices in Rugby, Nottingham, Liverpool, Wantage, Bristol, Southampton, and Poolevand across three core business units, we maintain a strong local presence while delivering consistently high standards. Today, repeat clients account for 75% of our turnover a testament to our reliability and the quality of our relationships.
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
The Senior Estimator is responsible for managing and preparing competitive tenders and framework submissions from first principles for construction projects, both new construction and refurbishment. The Senior Estimator coordinates and challenges the input from the wider team including procurement, contracts management and commercial. Key responsibilities: Office Takes a lead role in successfully tendering projects ranging in value. Takes an active part in post tender interviews, presentations and negotiations with customers and ensures successful handover to delivery teams following award. Supports the ongoing development of Stepnell's position in its key sectors. Supports all bid team members in the production of tenders. Has professional communication skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with internal and external customers, fellow colleagues and other stakeholders. Has time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines. Is experienced in producing tenders for complex schemes ranging in value from £1 million to £30 million over various sectors/procurement and contract types. Has knowledge of the local supply chain and continually builds relationships with them, including looking for new supply chain partners. Builds and influences relationships with clients and consultants. Work Winning and Tenders Has a network of clients and consultants who discuss ongoing opportunities with them. Develops tender strategy and continuously monitors. Prepares accurate and competitive cost estimates and, where required, cost plans. Identifies and understands our customers' needs. Builds effective relationships to establish two-way dialogue with internal and external parties, including customers and supply chain members. Seeks to establish professional trust and mutual respect. Effectively communicates bid strategy and solutions to Stepnell Directors and construction teams. Influences and supports suppliers and subcontractors to innovate and achieve optimum solutions. Adds value with subcontractors through regular one-to-one reviews and to capture their innovation. Attends post-tender negotiations when required. Learns to develop the tender strategy. Developments business development acumen and is recognised by clients as 'someone to discuss procurement options with'. Takes responsibility and ownership of individual tenders. Can cost plan solutions. Can achieve the 'best net price'. Is transparent on project risks and opportunities allowing senior managers and directors to freely adjudicate. At adjudication, has three quality prices for all key packages. At adjudication, has a fully scheduled risks and opportunities register primed. Construction Seeks opportunities to learn about changes and innovations within the industry. Hands over to the construction team ensuring all information is provided and all ideas, VE, risks and opportunities are fully understood. Financial and Reporting Collates targeted feedback on tenders and provides feedback for future tenders. Ensures risk register is applied and monitored. Effectively communicates bid strategy and solutions to Stepnell Directors and construction teams. Systems and Quality Supports bid management and quality submission requirements. Ensures compliance and adherence to company procedures for the production of enquiries and tenders. Has a full working knowledge of estimating software systems and ensures upgrades are understood and implemented. Closely liaises with other business units for best practice and lessons learnt and proactively drives a culture of innovation and improvement. People Management Influences and supports team members to innovate and achieve optimum solutions. Provides guidance and support to other members of the work winning team. Why Stepnell At Stepnell, we're passionate about empowering our people to thrive. We believe in building fulfilling and rewarding careers by investing in talent, nurturing growth, and inspiring innovation. With the prestigious Investors in People Gold accreditation, we're proud to place our people at the heart of everything we do. Every team member is valued, and curiosity and collaboration are central to our team culture. We're committed to enabling our people to make a real impact and drive meaningful change throughout our business. To show our appreciation, we offer generous and competitive benefits including, an enhanced pension scheme with a Stepnell contribution of 7% to help secure your financial future, annual leave that increases with service and the flexibility to purchase more, a market leading employee referral scheme, and for eligible roles comprehensive health coverage, adjustable start and finish times and a car allowance or company car. Join us in a collaborative and inclusive environment where your well-being is our priority, and your contributions are truly valued. About Stepnell As a family-owned business with over 155 years of history, Stepnell is built on stability, trust, and long-term thinking. We make decisions with the future in mind for our people, our clients, and our communities. Our capabilities span construction, property development, energy solutions, joinery, and concrete repair, allowing us to offer integrated services that meet a wide range of client needs. Operating through seven regional offices in Rugby, Nottingham, Liverpool, Wantage, Bristol, Southampton, and Poolevand across three core business units, we maintain a strong local presence while delivering consistently high standards. Today, repeat clients account for 75% of our turnover a testament to our reliability and the quality of our relationships.
A reputable construction firm in Southampton is seeking a Senior Estimator to manage and prepare competitive tenders for construction projects. You will lead tender processes, collaborate with delivery teams, and develop bid strategies while nurturing professional relationships with clients and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have experience in tender preparation and be proficient in using estimating software, alongside strong communication and time management skills. This role offers generous benefits, fostering a collaborative environment for career growth.
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
A reputable construction firm in Southampton is seeking a Senior Estimator to manage and prepare competitive tenders for construction projects. You will lead tender processes, collaborate with delivery teams, and develop bid strategies while nurturing professional relationships with clients and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have experience in tender preparation and be proficient in using estimating software, alongside strong communication and time management skills. This role offers generous benefits, fostering a collaborative environment for career growth.
A leading global real estate firm is seeking a Pre-Construction Manager in Greater London to lead cost planning and tender submissions for fit-out projects ranging from £1m to £5m+. The ideal candidate has over 6 years of experience in pre-construction within the London sector, a degree in construction, and strong estimating skills. This role promotes excellence in project execution and compliance with standards and regulations while supporting junior staff's development.
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
A leading global real estate firm is seeking a Pre-Construction Manager in Greater London to lead cost planning and tender submissions for fit-out projects ranging from £1m to £5m+. The ideal candidate has over 6 years of experience in pre-construction within the London sector, a degree in construction, and strong estimating skills. This role promotes excellence in project execution and compliance with standards and regulations while supporting junior staff's development.
Looking for an opportunity to work on a wide range of projects and where design, innovation, and collaboration truly come together? Baxall Construction is an award-winning, platinum IIP main contractor and one of Kent's most respected businesses with a reputation for innovation and teamwork. With a staff turnover below 2% , Investors in People Platinum , and 10+ national awards (including Contractor of the Year ), this is a business that looks after its people and delivers on its promises. The Role As a Preconstruction Quantity Surveyor , you'll play a key part in the early stages of the build - working with the estimators to produce accurate take-offs and cost plans that help shape winning bids and smart design decisions. You'll: Work closely with the Preconstruction and Estimating team on new tenders Carry out detailed quantification and take-offs from drawings and BIM models Support cost planning, value engineering, and tender submissions Collaborate with the Design Managers, Estimators, and Bid Team Help identify design efficiencies and commercial opportunities early in the process What You'll Bring Experience of working on take-offs and early-stage cost planning Strong understanding of drawings and construction methods Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills Good communication and teamwork - you'll be at the heart of preconstruction A passion for accuracy , numbers, and setting projects up for success What's on Offer Competitive salary (reviewed annually) Profit share bonus - typically 5-10% of salary (first £3,600 tax-free) Car allowance + mileage 26.5 days holiday + bank holidays Flexible working policy Fully funded training & chartership (80% of staff are chartered) Career path that is developed around you and your aspirations If you enjoy the precision and teamwork of preconstruction and want to grow with a contractor that values its people as much as its projects, we'd love to hear from you. Breakthrough Consulting is an equal opportunities employer.
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
Looking for an opportunity to work on a wide range of projects and where design, innovation, and collaboration truly come together? Baxall Construction is an award-winning, platinum IIP main contractor and one of Kent's most respected businesses with a reputation for innovation and teamwork. With a staff turnover below 2% , Investors in People Platinum , and 10+ national awards (including Contractor of the Year ), this is a business that looks after its people and delivers on its promises. The Role As a Preconstruction Quantity Surveyor , you'll play a key part in the early stages of the build - working with the estimators to produce accurate take-offs and cost plans that help shape winning bids and smart design decisions. You'll: Work closely with the Preconstruction and Estimating team on new tenders Carry out detailed quantification and take-offs from drawings and BIM models Support cost planning, value engineering, and tender submissions Collaborate with the Design Managers, Estimators, and Bid Team Help identify design efficiencies and commercial opportunities early in the process What You'll Bring Experience of working on take-offs and early-stage cost planning Strong understanding of drawings and construction methods Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills Good communication and teamwork - you'll be at the heart of preconstruction A passion for accuracy , numbers, and setting projects up for success What's on Offer Competitive salary (reviewed annually) Profit share bonus - typically 5-10% of salary (first £3,600 tax-free) Car allowance + mileage 26.5 days holiday + bank holidays Flexible working policy Fully funded training & chartership (80% of staff are chartered) Career path that is developed around you and your aspirations If you enjoy the precision and teamwork of preconstruction and want to grow with a contractor that values its people as much as its projects, we'd love to hear from you. Breakthrough Consulting is an equal opportunities employer.
The Role of an Estimator Are you a driven individual looking for an opportunity as an Estimator? Do you possess the skills required to excel as an Estimator such as preparing quotes, organisation and the ability to efficiently liaise with suppliers and third parties? The main purpose of this role is support the process of managing and preparing quotes across all drainage disciplines, in addition to supporting the general objectives of a busy regional drainage business. Key Responsibilities of an Estimator Produce standard day to day quotes for minor repair and remedial works. Producing accurate, competitive & cost-effective estimates that include labour, materials & equipment required for projects. Produce remedial costings following review of CCTV surveys. Liaising with outside suppliers & subcontractors on technical data & prices. Assessment of specifications & working out relevant information & determine project scope. Monitor changes to project scope & adjust estimates accordingly. Use of estimating software tools Work with suppliers to gain cost effective materials, plant and equipment required for proposals. Benefits Training and development. Contributory pension scheme. Clear progression opportunities. Company social events bi-annually. Discretionary company bonuses. The Person Ideally come from a drainage background, however we will accept applicants from an FM, M&E, engineering or hard services background. Must be familiar with the process of obtaining costs from suppliers and sub-contractors for accuracy of quoting. Proficient in administration and raising of competitive quotes. Someone who understands the importance of accuracy for Estimators on commercial projects. INDLEE
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
The Role of an Estimator Are you a driven individual looking for an opportunity as an Estimator? Do you possess the skills required to excel as an Estimator such as preparing quotes, organisation and the ability to efficiently liaise with suppliers and third parties? The main purpose of this role is support the process of managing and preparing quotes across all drainage disciplines, in addition to supporting the general objectives of a busy regional drainage business. Key Responsibilities of an Estimator Produce standard day to day quotes for minor repair and remedial works. Producing accurate, competitive & cost-effective estimates that include labour, materials & equipment required for projects. Produce remedial costings following review of CCTV surveys. Liaising with outside suppliers & subcontractors on technical data & prices. Assessment of specifications & working out relevant information & determine project scope. Monitor changes to project scope & adjust estimates accordingly. Use of estimating software tools Work with suppliers to gain cost effective materials, plant and equipment required for proposals. Benefits Training and development. Contributory pension scheme. Clear progression opportunities. Company social events bi-annually. Discretionary company bonuses. The Person Ideally come from a drainage background, however we will accept applicants from an FM, M&E, engineering or hard services background. Must be familiar with the process of obtaining costs from suppliers and sub-contractors for accuracy of quoting. Proficient in administration and raising of competitive quotes. Someone who understands the importance of accuracy for Estimators on commercial projects. INDLEE
Position: Estimator Location: Surrey Pay Rate: Negotiable Contract length: 6mths -12mths depending on performance with potential to extend The Role We're looking for an Estimator to support a tier 1 main contractor to deliver competitive, accurate and commercially robust pricing for tenders across projects typically ranging from 5m to 50m. Key Responsibilities: Lead the preparation and delivery of Cat B fit-out tenders within tight turnaround periods (typically 3-4 weeks). Produce accurate and robust cost plans aligned to customer requirements, scope and current market conditions. Carry out detailed measurement and pricing to SMM7 / NRM standards. Assess tender risks, opportunities and commercial exposure, ensuring a strong and competitive submission. Supply Chain & Market Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with key supply chain partners to secure competitive and reliable pricing. Engage with consultants and professional teams to support successful bid outcomes. Use market insight and sector knowledge to inform pricing strategy and improve competitiveness. Analyse subcontractor quotations in detail, identifying risks, value engineering opportunities and cost efficiencies. Support procurement strategy development and contribute to profit planning. Manage multiple concurrent tenders while maintaining quality and accuracy. Track tender outcomes and contribute to continuous improvement in win rates and estimating performance. Essential Skills: Proven experience in Cat B workplace Fit out estimating Ability to measure and price to SMM7 / NRM standards. Solid experience with Estimating software such as Conquest or Causeway. Good knowledge around take-off tools such as Bluebeam, CostX or Kreo. Advanced MS Excel skills. Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment capability.
Mar 22, 2026
Contractor
Position: Estimator Location: Surrey Pay Rate: Negotiable Contract length: 6mths -12mths depending on performance with potential to extend The Role We're looking for an Estimator to support a tier 1 main contractor to deliver competitive, accurate and commercially robust pricing for tenders across projects typically ranging from 5m to 50m. Key Responsibilities: Lead the preparation and delivery of Cat B fit-out tenders within tight turnaround periods (typically 3-4 weeks). Produce accurate and robust cost plans aligned to customer requirements, scope and current market conditions. Carry out detailed measurement and pricing to SMM7 / NRM standards. Assess tender risks, opportunities and commercial exposure, ensuring a strong and competitive submission. Supply Chain & Market Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with key supply chain partners to secure competitive and reliable pricing. Engage with consultants and professional teams to support successful bid outcomes. Use market insight and sector knowledge to inform pricing strategy and improve competitiveness. Analyse subcontractor quotations in detail, identifying risks, value engineering opportunities and cost efficiencies. Support procurement strategy development and contribute to profit planning. Manage multiple concurrent tenders while maintaining quality and accuracy. Track tender outcomes and contribute to continuous improvement in win rates and estimating performance. Essential Skills: Proven experience in Cat B workplace Fit out estimating Ability to measure and price to SMM7 / NRM standards. Solid experience with Estimating software such as Conquest or Causeway. Good knowledge around take-off tools such as Bluebeam, CostX or Kreo. Advanced MS Excel skills. Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment capability.
Sales Estimator Security Fencing Job Reference Number: -2655 Area to be covered: National (Typically South East) Office Based: Kent Remuneration: £45,000 - £55,000 + Commission / Bonus scheme Benefits: Company Car / Car Allowance, 23 days annual leave, Health & Life benefits & Comprehensive Overall Package The role of the Sales Estimator Security Fencing will involve: This is a well-round
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Sales Estimator Security Fencing Job Reference Number: -2655 Area to be covered: National (Typically South East) Office Based: Kent Remuneration: £45,000 - £55,000 + Commission / Bonus scheme Benefits: Company Car / Car Allowance, 23 days annual leave, Health & Life benefits & Comprehensive Overall Package The role of the Sales Estimator Security Fencing will involve: This is a well-round
Estimator Industrial & Commercial Roofing Job Title: Estimator Roofing Job Reference Number: -2678 Office Based: Oxford Area to be covered: South Central (2/3 Days per week) Remuneration: £35,000 - £45,000neg Benefits: Company Car / allowance, pension, 28 days annual leave & benefits package The role of the Estimator Industrial & Commercial Roofing will involve: Estimator position promotin click apply for full job details
Mar 21, 2026
Full time
Estimator Industrial & Commercial Roofing Job Title: Estimator Roofing Job Reference Number: -2678 Office Based: Oxford Area to be covered: South Central (2/3 Days per week) Remuneration: £35,000 - £45,000neg Benefits: Company Car / allowance, pension, 28 days annual leave & benefits package The role of the Estimator Industrial & Commercial Roofing will involve: Estimator position promotin click apply for full job details
Location: City of London Salary: £275.00- £325.00 per Day Contract: Long Term Contract Type: Full Time Reference: VAC-SS-86 Posted: May 6, 2025 Mechanical Site Manager, Commercial fit-out project in Central London - to £325 a day - temp 6 months+ - M&E Contractor Are you an established Freelance Mechanical Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious M&E contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £35M on a large Commercial fit-out project in Central London. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
Mar 21, 2026
Full time
Location: City of London Salary: £275.00- £325.00 per Day Contract: Long Term Contract Type: Full Time Reference: VAC-SS-86 Posted: May 6, 2025 Mechanical Site Manager, Commercial fit-out project in Central London - to £325 a day - temp 6 months+ - M&E Contractor Are you an established Freelance Mechanical Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious M&E contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £35M on a large Commercial fit-out project in Central London. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
Senior Estimator - Repairs & Maintenance Location: UK Nationwide (Remote) Salary: £90,000 + Package The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a leading UK property services contractor for an experienced Senior Estimator - Repairs & Maintenance to join their commercial team. This is a fully remote, nationwide role offering a highly competitive salary of £90,000 plus package. This is a key strategic appointment, responsible for leading complex bid submissions across reactive maintenance, planned works, and refurbishment frameworks within the social housing and public sector markets. If you are a commercially astute estimating professional with a strong track record in winning R&M contracts and frameworks, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation during a period of sustained growth. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will: Lead the pricing of large-scale repairs & maintenance tenders (reactive, voids, disrepair, planned works) Manage full bid lifecycle from PQQ/ITT stage through to submission Interpret client specifications, schedules of rates, and framework documentation Develop robust cost models and pricing strategies Liaise with operations, commercial and supply chain teams to build accurate submissions Manage risk and value engineering opportunities Present and justify pricing internally and to clients where required Support junior estimators and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes Key Responsibilities Detailed build-up of labour, plant, materials, subcontract and overhead costs Work with NHF Schedule of Rates and bespoke client SORs Analyse historic data and performance trends to inform pricing Conduct site visits where necessary (occasional travel) Produce tender adjudication reports Ensure submissions are commercially competitive while maintaining margin integrity Contribute to bid strategy meetings and win themes Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within repairs & maintenance or social housing Strong knowledge of reactive maintenance, planned works and refurbishment frameworks Experience pricing large-scale public sector contracts (local authorities, housing associations) Proficient in Excel and estimating software Strong commercial awareness and risk management capability Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work autonomously in a remote environment What's on Offer £90,000 base salary Fully remote working (UK-based) Competitive benefits package Career progression within a growing national contractor Exposure to high-value framework bids and strategic tenders If you would like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please get in touch to arrange a confidential conversation. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on . Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Repairs & Maintenance Location: UK Nationwide (Remote) Salary: £90,000 + Package The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a leading UK property services contractor for an experienced Senior Estimator - Repairs & Maintenance to join their commercial team. This is a fully remote, nationwide role offering a highly competitive salary of £90,000 plus package. This is a key strategic appointment, responsible for leading complex bid submissions across reactive maintenance, planned works, and refurbishment frameworks within the social housing and public sector markets. If you are a commercially astute estimating professional with a strong track record in winning R&M contracts and frameworks, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation during a period of sustained growth. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will: Lead the pricing of large-scale repairs & maintenance tenders (reactive, voids, disrepair, planned works) Manage full bid lifecycle from PQQ/ITT stage through to submission Interpret client specifications, schedules of rates, and framework documentation Develop robust cost models and pricing strategies Liaise with operations, commercial and supply chain teams to build accurate submissions Manage risk and value engineering opportunities Present and justify pricing internally and to clients where required Support junior estimators and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes Key Responsibilities Detailed build-up of labour, plant, materials, subcontract and overhead costs Work with NHF Schedule of Rates and bespoke client SORs Analyse historic data and performance trends to inform pricing Conduct site visits where necessary (occasional travel) Produce tender adjudication reports Ensure submissions are commercially competitive while maintaining margin integrity Contribute to bid strategy meetings and win themes Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within repairs & maintenance or social housing Strong knowledge of reactive maintenance, planned works and refurbishment frameworks Experience pricing large-scale public sector contracts (local authorities, housing associations) Proficient in Excel and estimating software Strong commercial awareness and risk management capability Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work autonomously in a remote environment What's on Offer £90,000 base salary Fully remote working (UK-based) Competitive benefits package Career progression within a growing national contractor Exposure to high-value framework bids and strategic tenders If you would like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please get in touch to arrange a confidential conversation. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on . Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Planner to work with the Energy Team on the SSE ASTI Framework. Our business is well-known for its extensive in house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Planner: Assimilate information and summarise it in a manner that can be used to communicate the work scope to others. Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements. Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis. Prepare visual material in support of planned methods. Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion. Define methods and establish outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances. Liaise with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works. Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and other indirect cost items. Attend the bid review meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material. Attending the handover meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material and clear further defined tasks. In consultation with Estimator advise project team of required feedback reports and support. Still interested, does this sound like you Experience on Major Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects. Experience working on HV Power, Transmission & Distribution Projects Use of planning software (P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA). Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery. A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function. What's in it for you? 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Platinum Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.4bn and £23m Invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Jack Roberts on to discuss in more detail. Due to the requirements of the role, in addition to our standard identity and right to work checks, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Planner to work with the Energy Team on the SSE ASTI Framework. Our business is well-known for its extensive in house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Planner: Assimilate information and summarise it in a manner that can be used to communicate the work scope to others. Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements. Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis. Prepare visual material in support of planned methods. Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion. Define methods and establish outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances. Liaise with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works. Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and other indirect cost items. Attend the bid review meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material. Attending the handover meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material and clear further defined tasks. In consultation with Estimator advise project team of required feedback reports and support. Still interested, does this sound like you Experience on Major Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects. Experience working on HV Power, Transmission & Distribution Projects Use of planning software (P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA). Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery. A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function. What's in it for you? 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Platinum Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.4bn and £23m Invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Jack Roberts on to discuss in more detail. Due to the requirements of the role, in addition to our standard identity and right to work checks, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK
Job Role: Trainee CAD Operative Location: Leicester, LE4 Salary: £12.21 per hour Job Type: Full Time / Permanent (Mon to Fri 07:00-15:30) Benefits: Permanent Position Death in Service benefit Overtime available The Company: A reputable company within the manufacturing industry, known for its craftsmanship, reliability, and dedication to producing high-quality, custom-built products for a wide range of clients. About the Role: Are you looking for a growth opportunity to develop and hone your CAD design skills? An exciting opportunity to join a fast paced and skilled design team in a growing company in Leicester could be the ideal role for you. The job role requires you to transpose the customer's artwork, needs and designs into final production. Key Responsibilities: Producing drawings for customers Interpret customer and estimator descriptions Producing visuals to be used in manufacture of the final product Liaising with other departments to ensure files are produced correctly About You: 2D CAD Software experience would be ideal (maybe you have used it as part of a school or college course!) Using your own initiative and having a good problem-solving ability PC Knowledge and IT Skills essential Personality is a big part of this company, so confidence and character and willingness to learn will play a part in being successful. This role could suit an Engineering Graduate, or someone in a hands-on manufacturing position looking for something office based. Apply To apply for the Trainee CAD Operative position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Job Role: Trainee CAD Operative Location: Leicester, LE4 Salary: £12.21 per hour Job Type: Full Time / Permanent (Mon to Fri 07:00-15:30) Benefits: Permanent Position Death in Service benefit Overtime available The Company: A reputable company within the manufacturing industry, known for its craftsmanship, reliability, and dedication to producing high-quality, custom-built products for a wide range of clients. About the Role: Are you looking for a growth opportunity to develop and hone your CAD design skills? An exciting opportunity to join a fast paced and skilled design team in a growing company in Leicester could be the ideal role for you. The job role requires you to transpose the customer's artwork, needs and designs into final production. Key Responsibilities: Producing drawings for customers Interpret customer and estimator descriptions Producing visuals to be used in manufacture of the final product Liaising with other departments to ensure files are produced correctly About You: 2D CAD Software experience would be ideal (maybe you have used it as part of a school or college course!) Using your own initiative and having a good problem-solving ability PC Knowledge and IT Skills essential Personality is a big part of this company, so confidence and character and willingness to learn will play a part in being successful. This role could suit an Engineering Graduate, or someone in a hands-on manufacturing position looking for something office based. Apply To apply for the Trainee CAD Operative position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.
Location: Derby Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Hours: 38 hours per week (Mon-Fri) Salary: £32,000 to £37,000 per annum (dependant on experience and skills) Benefits: Company Pension - matched contribution scheme, Westfield Health care plan - after 3 months. 25 days paid annual leave plus all UK Statutory Bank Holidays. We have kitchen facilities on our site and provide free tea and coffee for our employees. Do you want to continue your training and development? At RH Aero Systems (HYDRO Systems) we are committed to supporting you in your continuous technical andprofessional development to enable you to keep your skills and knowledge up to date and to support you in your advancement within the business. About RH Aero Systems: RH Aero Systems is setting the standard for aviation support equipment and services. Through our industry-leading businesses - Rhinestahl and HYDRO Systems - we deliver capability across custom-designed Ground Support Equipment, OEM-licensed engine and airframe tooling, 26 global service centers and innovative engineered solutions for OEMs, MROs and Operators worldwide. RH Aero Systems' global headquarters are in Mason, Ohio, USA, and Biberach, Germany. For further details visit our website.We take great pride in our Values and embody them in everything we do professionally. Reliable: We consistently deliver outstanding quality and performance. Our reliability builds trust and long lastpartnerships. You can count on us every step pf the way! Ready: We are always prepared, flexible and within reach - ready to act when it matters most. Relentless: We are determined to pursue our goals with unwavering passion, resilience, and the will to overcome any challengeOur UK facility is co located on the Rolls-Royce campus on Victory Road, Derby, our largest UK customer. We are close to the A50, M1 and M42 and within a short commute time from Derby, Nottingham and Leicester. About the role: This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who wants to develop their skills working in an expanding and fast paced and skilled team. The primary role of Production Estimator will be responsible for the completion of estimates and quotation of enquiry, daily administrative support for UK Production, and to keep the ERP system up to date with relevant and accurate costings. Responsibilities: Respond to RFQ requests from Procurement and Service departments. Identify processing routes (make/ buy decision) from technical drawings and facility capabilities. Liaise with Procurement for costings and lead times for materials and bought out items. Create accurate manufacturing costings and lead times, input into the ERP system (SAP), and review/ validate past costings. Work closely with immediate colleagues (Production Manager, Production Planner and Machine Shop Operators) to understand capacities and any changes which may impact manufacture cost/ time. Develop good working relationships with stakeholders to be able to embed the company's control standards, systems and methods delivering accurate and quality project performance in a timely manner. Provide general administrative support to the Machine Shop including holiday cover where required. Any other reasonable duties as assigned by the management team. Expected Qualifications, Skills, Experience and Knowledge: Experience of business-related administration. Experience of manufacturing processes within a machining/ assembly environment, including knowledge & understanding of engineering drawings. Knowledge of materials and alternatives advantageous. Excellent computing skills across the Microsoft office suite and SAP production system. Ability to communicate effectively both written and oral. Attention to detail and ability to identify anomalies in data. Goal orientated and task driven, able to work to tight deadlines within a pressurised environment, while remaining customer focused and maintaining accuracy of data. Flexible and adaptable with the ability to work alone and unsupervised as well as part of a team Work with minimal supervision once trained. REF-227313
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Location: Derby Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Hours: 38 hours per week (Mon-Fri) Salary: £32,000 to £37,000 per annum (dependant on experience and skills) Benefits: Company Pension - matched contribution scheme, Westfield Health care plan - after 3 months. 25 days paid annual leave plus all UK Statutory Bank Holidays. We have kitchen facilities on our site and provide free tea and coffee for our employees. Do you want to continue your training and development? At RH Aero Systems (HYDRO Systems) we are committed to supporting you in your continuous technical andprofessional development to enable you to keep your skills and knowledge up to date and to support you in your advancement within the business. About RH Aero Systems: RH Aero Systems is setting the standard for aviation support equipment and services. Through our industry-leading businesses - Rhinestahl and HYDRO Systems - we deliver capability across custom-designed Ground Support Equipment, OEM-licensed engine and airframe tooling, 26 global service centers and innovative engineered solutions for OEMs, MROs and Operators worldwide. RH Aero Systems' global headquarters are in Mason, Ohio, USA, and Biberach, Germany. For further details visit our website.We take great pride in our Values and embody them in everything we do professionally. Reliable: We consistently deliver outstanding quality and performance. Our reliability builds trust and long lastpartnerships. You can count on us every step pf the way! Ready: We are always prepared, flexible and within reach - ready to act when it matters most. Relentless: We are determined to pursue our goals with unwavering passion, resilience, and the will to overcome any challengeOur UK facility is co located on the Rolls-Royce campus on Victory Road, Derby, our largest UK customer. We are close to the A50, M1 and M42 and within a short commute time from Derby, Nottingham and Leicester. About the role: This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who wants to develop their skills working in an expanding and fast paced and skilled team. The primary role of Production Estimator will be responsible for the completion of estimates and quotation of enquiry, daily administrative support for UK Production, and to keep the ERP system up to date with relevant and accurate costings. Responsibilities: Respond to RFQ requests from Procurement and Service departments. Identify processing routes (make/ buy decision) from technical drawings and facility capabilities. Liaise with Procurement for costings and lead times for materials and bought out items. Create accurate manufacturing costings and lead times, input into the ERP system (SAP), and review/ validate past costings. Work closely with immediate colleagues (Production Manager, Production Planner and Machine Shop Operators) to understand capacities and any changes which may impact manufacture cost/ time. Develop good working relationships with stakeholders to be able to embed the company's control standards, systems and methods delivering accurate and quality project performance in a timely manner. Provide general administrative support to the Machine Shop including holiday cover where required. Any other reasonable duties as assigned by the management team. Expected Qualifications, Skills, Experience and Knowledge: Experience of business-related administration. Experience of manufacturing processes within a machining/ assembly environment, including knowledge & understanding of engineering drawings. Knowledge of materials and alternatives advantageous. Excellent computing skills across the Microsoft office suite and SAP production system. Ability to communicate effectively both written and oral. Attention to detail and ability to identify anomalies in data. Goal orientated and task driven, able to work to tight deadlines within a pressurised environment, while remaining customer focused and maintaining accuracy of data. Flexible and adaptable with the ability to work alone and unsupervised as well as part of a team Work with minimal supervision once trained. REF-227313
Job Title: Commercial Fit-out Surveyor / Estimator Location: IFSE Head Office, 14 Progress Business Park, Croydon, CR0 4XD Salary : Competitive Job type: Full time, Permanent Due to a high level of inbound enquiries and upcoming projects, we're looking to add a commercial fit-out surveyor/estimator to add to our projects team. Ifse design, build and fit-out award-winning restaurants and commercial kitchen facilities for companies across the UK, including business and industry staff catering, retail high street brands, education and more. From a single piece of equipment to a full turn-key package, we treat every project with exactly the same care and efficiency, creating great results for our customers, our partners and our team. We've designed spaces for British Airways, SKY, Netflix, London South Bank University, Anglia Ruskin University, Willams F1, Bank of England and many more. About The Role: The company undertakes restaurant design and build contracts from concept to completion and the surveyor/estimator will be responsible for creating the scope of work and estimate for the finishes and M&E elements of the projects, to include: Site safety and prelims Demolitions Partitions Joinery Wall Finishes Floor Finishes Ceilings Electrical Work Lighting HVAC Plumbing Works Site supervision Any other fit-out related work (catering equipment is estimated by separate estimating team). The role will involve working with the sales team to review/survey potential projects to create a priced scope of works, either from a full site survey or from drawings and photographs. The candidate will report to IFSE Projects Director and will also assist the 6-strong team of project managers with co-ordination and advice on the building works/fitout elements of the projects, to include research and sourcing of relevant materials. ifse have several teams of builders and establishing a good rapport with these teams is essential. General building works are priced by IFSE and allocated to relevant build team with agreement established on the order value to the builders and other sub-contractors. Orders are either based on estimation by IFSE or specific prices obtained by the estimator from sub-contractors for more specialist works. IFSE are looking for the successful candidate to create a systemised process for pricing of works and management of costings. Experience or research to enable the Introduction of a specialised IT programme is required for this role. The cost breakdown for the client presentation will be prepared in a detailed and professional manner. The candidate will also collaborate closely with the team to co-ordinate and assist with the programming/scheduling of elements of the project to ensure a successful contract delivery. The role will also provide support to our Compliance team who are responsible for the compliance and co-ordination of H&S documentation and site safety. Ability to understand technical drawings for all elements of the project is essential and co-ordination with the IFSE design team on finishes details will be required. What we're looking for: Essential: Right to work in the UK Several years experience in commercial building works/fitout. High level of practical and technical experience gained on-site. Experience with building control Detail-focused Individual Excellent customer focus and interpersonal skills Enjoy working within a busy team environment Excellent computer literacy A full driving licence Flexible 'can do' attitude Local to Croydon area (1-hour commutable distance) What you'll receive: Use of a company car (details to be agreed) Discretionary annual bonus which will be tax-free (up to £3.6k) related to the success of the company for the year You'll be part of a forward-thinking, design orientated Employee Ownership Trust company Additional training and career progression Private Health Care (after 20 weeks service) Generous Company Pension (4% company contribution) Life cover amounting to 4x salary (after 20 weeks service) Paid annual leave: 25 days + public holidays. Following the third year of service, leave increases by one day per year, up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave. Bank holidays are paid in additional to the above annual leave Additional Information: Work schedule of 9am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday, with on-site parking available and the IFSE offices are within a 5 minute walk of the Waddon Marsh tram stop. Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Property Surveyor, Building Estimator, Project Manager, Construction Fit Out Project Manager, Construction Fit Out Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, Construction Project Manager may also be considered for this role.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Commercial Fit-out Surveyor / Estimator Location: IFSE Head Office, 14 Progress Business Park, Croydon, CR0 4XD Salary : Competitive Job type: Full time, Permanent Due to a high level of inbound enquiries and upcoming projects, we're looking to add a commercial fit-out surveyor/estimator to add to our projects team. Ifse design, build and fit-out award-winning restaurants and commercial kitchen facilities for companies across the UK, including business and industry staff catering, retail high street brands, education and more. From a single piece of equipment to a full turn-key package, we treat every project with exactly the same care and efficiency, creating great results for our customers, our partners and our team. We've designed spaces for British Airways, SKY, Netflix, London South Bank University, Anglia Ruskin University, Willams F1, Bank of England and many more. About The Role: The company undertakes restaurant design and build contracts from concept to completion and the surveyor/estimator will be responsible for creating the scope of work and estimate for the finishes and M&E elements of the projects, to include: Site safety and prelims Demolitions Partitions Joinery Wall Finishes Floor Finishes Ceilings Electrical Work Lighting HVAC Plumbing Works Site supervision Any other fit-out related work (catering equipment is estimated by separate estimating team). The role will involve working with the sales team to review/survey potential projects to create a priced scope of works, either from a full site survey or from drawings and photographs. The candidate will report to IFSE Projects Director and will also assist the 6-strong team of project managers with co-ordination and advice on the building works/fitout elements of the projects, to include research and sourcing of relevant materials. ifse have several teams of builders and establishing a good rapport with these teams is essential. General building works are priced by IFSE and allocated to relevant build team with agreement established on the order value to the builders and other sub-contractors. Orders are either based on estimation by IFSE or specific prices obtained by the estimator from sub-contractors for more specialist works. IFSE are looking for the successful candidate to create a systemised process for pricing of works and management of costings. Experience or research to enable the Introduction of a specialised IT programme is required for this role. The cost breakdown for the client presentation will be prepared in a detailed and professional manner. The candidate will also collaborate closely with the team to co-ordinate and assist with the programming/scheduling of elements of the project to ensure a successful contract delivery. The role will also provide support to our Compliance team who are responsible for the compliance and co-ordination of H&S documentation and site safety. Ability to understand technical drawings for all elements of the project is essential and co-ordination with the IFSE design team on finishes details will be required. What we're looking for: Essential: Right to work in the UK Several years experience in commercial building works/fitout. High level of practical and technical experience gained on-site. Experience with building control Detail-focused Individual Excellent customer focus and interpersonal skills Enjoy working within a busy team environment Excellent computer literacy A full driving licence Flexible 'can do' attitude Local to Croydon area (1-hour commutable distance) What you'll receive: Use of a company car (details to be agreed) Discretionary annual bonus which will be tax-free (up to £3.6k) related to the success of the company for the year You'll be part of a forward-thinking, design orientated Employee Ownership Trust company Additional training and career progression Private Health Care (after 20 weeks service) Generous Company Pension (4% company contribution) Life cover amounting to 4x salary (after 20 weeks service) Paid annual leave: 25 days + public holidays. Following the third year of service, leave increases by one day per year, up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave. Bank holidays are paid in additional to the above annual leave Additional Information: Work schedule of 9am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday, with on-site parking available and the IFSE offices are within a 5 minute walk of the Waddon Marsh tram stop. Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Property Surveyor, Building Estimator, Project Manager, Construction Fit Out Project Manager, Construction Fit Out Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, Construction Project Manager may also be considered for this role.
Trainee Pre-Construction Manager - Highways - Northampton Are you a Senior Site Engineer or Section Engineer in the highways sector looking to move away from day to day site delivery and into a strategic pre construction role? This is an excellent opportunity to transition your career and become a Trainee Pre Construction Manager, gaining hands on experience in tendering, planning and project strategy within the highways sector. My client is seeking an experienced highways professional who understands project delivery from a site perspective and is ready to develop into a Trainee Pre Construction Manager. In this role you will use your site knowledge to support the planning, development and pricing of major highways and infrastructure schemes before they reach construction stage. About the Company My client is a well established civil engineering contractor delivering highways and infrastructure projects across the UK. They are known for delivering high quality schemes and for investing in the development of their people. This role has been created to help an experienced site professional transition into the pre construction team and build a long term career as a Trainee Pre Construction Manager within the business. The Role and Responsibilities As a Trainee Pre Construction Manager, you will work alongside experienced estimators, planners and commercial professionals to support the development of successful bids for highways projects. In this role you will be doing the following: Supporting the pre construction team with the preparation of tender submissions for highways and civil engineering projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical documentation to understand project scope and delivery requirements. Providing practical construction insight based on your previous site experience. Assisting with programme development, buildability reviews and construction methodology planning. Supporting the preparation of cost plans alongside the estimating team. Liaising with commercial, planning and engineering teams during the bid process. Contributing to risk assessments and project delivery strategies during the pre construction phase. Skills and Experience To be successful as a Trainee Pre Construction Manager, you will ideally demonstrate the following: Previous experience working in the highways sector as a Senior Site Engineer or Section Engineer. Strong understanding of highways construction methods and site delivery. Experience working on civil engineering or highways infrastructure projects. Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. A proactive mindset and a strong interest in developing a career in pre construction. The ability to review technical documentation, drawings and specifications. Salary and Benefits £50,000 salary, dependent on experience Opportunity to transition from site delivery into pre construction Exposure to the full bid and tender development process Support and mentoring from experienced pre construction professionals Long term career progression within a growing infrastructure contractor Career Development, Location and Working Pattern This Trainee Pre Construction Manager role is based in Northampton and offers a structured pathway for experienced site engineers who want to move into pre construction. You will receive support and mentoring to develop your skills in tendering, buildability planning and project strategy, creating a clear progression route into a full Pre Construction Manager position. Interested in making the move into pre construction? If you are currently working as a Senior Site Engineer or Section Engineer in the highways sector and want to transition into a Trainee Pre Construction Manager role, please submit your CV or get in touch to learn more about this opportunity. FOOTNOTE If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on or email for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Trainee Pre-Construction Manager - Highways - Northampton Are you a Senior Site Engineer or Section Engineer in the highways sector looking to move away from day to day site delivery and into a strategic pre construction role? This is an excellent opportunity to transition your career and become a Trainee Pre Construction Manager, gaining hands on experience in tendering, planning and project strategy within the highways sector. My client is seeking an experienced highways professional who understands project delivery from a site perspective and is ready to develop into a Trainee Pre Construction Manager. In this role you will use your site knowledge to support the planning, development and pricing of major highways and infrastructure schemes before they reach construction stage. About the Company My client is a well established civil engineering contractor delivering highways and infrastructure projects across the UK. They are known for delivering high quality schemes and for investing in the development of their people. This role has been created to help an experienced site professional transition into the pre construction team and build a long term career as a Trainee Pre Construction Manager within the business. The Role and Responsibilities As a Trainee Pre Construction Manager, you will work alongside experienced estimators, planners and commercial professionals to support the development of successful bids for highways projects. In this role you will be doing the following: Supporting the pre construction team with the preparation of tender submissions for highways and civil engineering projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical documentation to understand project scope and delivery requirements. Providing practical construction insight based on your previous site experience. Assisting with programme development, buildability reviews and construction methodology planning. Supporting the preparation of cost plans alongside the estimating team. Liaising with commercial, planning and engineering teams during the bid process. Contributing to risk assessments and project delivery strategies during the pre construction phase. Skills and Experience To be successful as a Trainee Pre Construction Manager, you will ideally demonstrate the following: Previous experience working in the highways sector as a Senior Site Engineer or Section Engineer. Strong understanding of highways construction methods and site delivery. Experience working on civil engineering or highways infrastructure projects. Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. A proactive mindset and a strong interest in developing a career in pre construction. The ability to review technical documentation, drawings and specifications. Salary and Benefits £50,000 salary, dependent on experience Opportunity to transition from site delivery into pre construction Exposure to the full bid and tender development process Support and mentoring from experienced pre construction professionals Long term career progression within a growing infrastructure contractor Career Development, Location and Working Pattern This Trainee Pre Construction Manager role is based in Northampton and offers a structured pathway for experienced site engineers who want to move into pre construction. You will receive support and mentoring to develop your skills in tendering, buildability planning and project strategy, creating a clear progression route into a full Pre Construction Manager position. Interested in making the move into pre construction? If you are currently working as a Senior Site Engineer or Section Engineer in the highways sector and want to transition into a Trainee Pre Construction Manager role, please submit your CV or get in touch to learn more about this opportunity. FOOTNOTE If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on or email for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Sales Estimator - Security Fencing Job Reference Number: Area to be covered: National (Typically South East) Office Based: Kent Remuneration: £45,000 - £55,000 + Commission / Bonus scheme Benefits: Company Car / Car Allowance, 23 days annual leave, Health & Life benefits & Comprehensive Overall Package The role of the Sales Estimator - Security Fencing will involve: This is a well-rounded sales estimator position, responsible for providing quotations, account management, increasing sales, client visits and some project management Prepare accurate cost estimates and quotes liaising with external suppliers, installation and internal teams You'll be working and promoting for a range of commercial & residential projects supplying a well-versed range of fencing and security products Project dependent site visits, typically 2-3 times per week Liaise with contractors on enquiries, clarifications, and value engineering Source and assess supplier quotations to ensure competitive pricing Build, maintain and develop existing customer relations Work on projects typically ranging in value from £50k-£500k The ideal applicant will be a Sales Estimator - Security Fencing experience with: Must have 3+ years' experience as an Estimator within one or more of the following sectors; fencing, security, access, civils, barriers, doors, entry systems, CCTV or fire Proven background in least one of the following: sales, on-site operations, account management, or project management. Ideally experienced in managing large projects that need a technical outlook Professional manner combined with great communication skills Strong relationship building skills Willing to assist in other areas of the business as and when required Pro-active, organised, self-motived and enthusiastic individual Computer literate Full UK driving license Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Sales Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Sales Jobs, Construction Sales Vacancies and Specification Sales Positions within: Sales Estimator, Estimator, Sales, Estimating, Estimates, Surveyor, Project Manager, Contract Manager, Fencing, Barriers, Gates, Access, Doors, Entrance Systems, Civil, Fittings, Physical Security, Railings, Security, CCTV, Fire, Landscaping, Accessories, Defence, Utilities, Residential, Commercial
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Sales Estimator - Security Fencing Job Reference Number: Area to be covered: National (Typically South East) Office Based: Kent Remuneration: £45,000 - £55,000 + Commission / Bonus scheme Benefits: Company Car / Car Allowance, 23 days annual leave, Health & Life benefits & Comprehensive Overall Package The role of the Sales Estimator - Security Fencing will involve: This is a well-rounded sales estimator position, responsible for providing quotations, account management, increasing sales, client visits and some project management Prepare accurate cost estimates and quotes liaising with external suppliers, installation and internal teams You'll be working and promoting for a range of commercial & residential projects supplying a well-versed range of fencing and security products Project dependent site visits, typically 2-3 times per week Liaise with contractors on enquiries, clarifications, and value engineering Source and assess supplier quotations to ensure competitive pricing Build, maintain and develop existing customer relations Work on projects typically ranging in value from £50k-£500k The ideal applicant will be a Sales Estimator - Security Fencing experience with: Must have 3+ years' experience as an Estimator within one or more of the following sectors; fencing, security, access, civils, barriers, doors, entry systems, CCTV or fire Proven background in least one of the following: sales, on-site operations, account management, or project management. Ideally experienced in managing large projects that need a technical outlook Professional manner combined with great communication skills Strong relationship building skills Willing to assist in other areas of the business as and when required Pro-active, organised, self-motived and enthusiastic individual Computer literate Full UK driving license Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Sales Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Sales Jobs, Construction Sales Vacancies and Specification Sales Positions within: Sales Estimator, Estimator, Sales, Estimating, Estimates, Surveyor, Project Manager, Contract Manager, Fencing, Barriers, Gates, Access, Doors, Entrance Systems, Civil, Fittings, Physical Security, Railings, Security, CCTV, Fire, Landscaping, Accessories, Defence, Utilities, Residential, Commercial
Electrical Site Manager, East Sussex coast to £325 a day - temp 6-9 months+ - Main Contractor Are you an established Freelance Electrical Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious M&E contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £15M on a large healthcare project in East Sussex. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Electrical Site Manager, East Sussex coast to £325 a day - temp 6-9 months+ - Main Contractor Are you an established Freelance Electrical Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious M&E contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £15M on a large healthcare project in East Sussex. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
Operational Estimator Scotland Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Network Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Operational Estimators to compile comprehensive estimations in line with supplied documentation and current standards as part of the recently awarded SSE LCD Contract, and existing/future SSE/SPEN Frameworks. As an Operational Estimators you will take the lead on surveying/pricing new Connection Projects and be responsible for managing and delivering accurate, tailored estimates in a timely efficient manner. The Operational Estimators is a key player in driving company growth by ensuring SSEN & SPEN enquiries are dealt with efficiently whilst being accurate and adhering to the client's specification. You will need to demonstrate knowledge and experience of working/pricing local DNO networks (LV, 11kV, 33kV & up to 132kV) including ICP and IDNO connections. Typical projects/pricing will incorporate Street Works/TM, all civils works (inclusive of directional drilling, deep excavations etc), network investigation & customer interruptions, familiarity of distribution systems and customer point of connection and metering. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include : Preparation of quotations from specifications and drawings within defined time periods On site Surveys/site assessments and evaluate any risks and potential problems/financial delivery damages Evaluations of options or alternatives Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of SSEN/SPEN, 3rd party documents and engineering specifications In conjunction with procurement, liaise with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain the best available quotations Produce formal quotation documentation Liaising with operational colleagues Attend handover meetings were required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. What we're looking for : A detailed knowledge of Underground and Overhead EHV, HV & LV switchgear, installations, cabling/overhead conductors, terminations and metering Previous experience of a estimating role or delivery background involving exposure to a wide range of DNO/IDNO/ICP connections projects Formal training in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or other relevant subject A proven track record in providing technical solutions and costing for an electrical and civil engineering environment A full driving licence DNO Experience (Procurement Processes) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Operational Estimator Scotland Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Network Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Operational Estimators to compile comprehensive estimations in line with supplied documentation and current standards as part of the recently awarded SSE LCD Contract, and existing/future SSE/SPEN Frameworks. As an Operational Estimators you will take the lead on surveying/pricing new Connection Projects and be responsible for managing and delivering accurate, tailored estimates in a timely efficient manner. The Operational Estimators is a key player in driving company growth by ensuring SSEN & SPEN enquiries are dealt with efficiently whilst being accurate and adhering to the client's specification. You will need to demonstrate knowledge and experience of working/pricing local DNO networks (LV, 11kV, 33kV & up to 132kV) including ICP and IDNO connections. Typical projects/pricing will incorporate Street Works/TM, all civils works (inclusive of directional drilling, deep excavations etc), network investigation & customer interruptions, familiarity of distribution systems and customer point of connection and metering. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include : Preparation of quotations from specifications and drawings within defined time periods On site Surveys/site assessments and evaluate any risks and potential problems/financial delivery damages Evaluations of options or alternatives Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of SSEN/SPEN, 3rd party documents and engineering specifications In conjunction with procurement, liaise with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain the best available quotations Produce formal quotation documentation Liaising with operational colleagues Attend handover meetings were required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. What we're looking for : A detailed knowledge of Underground and Overhead EHV, HV & LV switchgear, installations, cabling/overhead conductors, terminations and metering Previous experience of a estimating role or delivery background involving exposure to a wide range of DNO/IDNO/ICP connections projects Formal training in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or other relevant subject A proven track record in providing technical solutions and costing for an electrical and civil engineering environment A full driving licence DNO Experience (Procurement Processes) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Position: Estimator Location: North West Pay Rate: Negotiable Contract length: 6mths -12mths depending on performance with potential to extend The Role We're looking for an Estimator to support a tier 1 main contractor to deliver competitive, accurate and commercially robust pricing for tenders across projects typically ranging from 5m to 50m. Key Responsibilities: Lead the preparation and delivery of Cat B fit-out tenders within tight turnaround periods (typically 3-4 weeks). Produce accurate and robust cost plans aligned to customer requirements, scope and current market conditions. Carry out detailed measurement and pricing to SMM7 / NRM standards. Assess tender risks, opportunities and commercial exposure, ensuring a strong and competitive submission. Supply Chain & Market Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with key supply chain partners to secure competitive and reliable pricing. Engage with consultants and professional teams to support successful bid outcomes. Use market insight and sector knowledge to inform pricing strategy and improve competitiveness. Analyse subcontractor quotations in detail, identifying risks, value engineering opportunities and cost efficiencies. Support procurement strategy development and contribute to profit planning. Manage multiple concurrent tenders while maintaining quality and accuracy. Track tender outcomes and contribute to continuous improvement in win rates and estimating performance. Essential Skills: Proven experience in Cat B workplace Fit out estimating Ability to measure and price to SMM7 / NRM standards. Solid experience with Estimating software such as Conquest or Causeway. Good knowledge around take-off tools such as Bluebeam, CostX or Kreo. Advanced MS Excel skills. Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment capability.
Mar 17, 2026
Contractor
Position: Estimator Location: North West Pay Rate: Negotiable Contract length: 6mths -12mths depending on performance with potential to extend The Role We're looking for an Estimator to support a tier 1 main contractor to deliver competitive, accurate and commercially robust pricing for tenders across projects typically ranging from 5m to 50m. Key Responsibilities: Lead the preparation and delivery of Cat B fit-out tenders within tight turnaround periods (typically 3-4 weeks). Produce accurate and robust cost plans aligned to customer requirements, scope and current market conditions. Carry out detailed measurement and pricing to SMM7 / NRM standards. Assess tender risks, opportunities and commercial exposure, ensuring a strong and competitive submission. Supply Chain & Market Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with key supply chain partners to secure competitive and reliable pricing. Engage with consultants and professional teams to support successful bid outcomes. Use market insight and sector knowledge to inform pricing strategy and improve competitiveness. Analyse subcontractor quotations in detail, identifying risks, value engineering opportunities and cost efficiencies. Support procurement strategy development and contribute to profit planning. Manage multiple concurrent tenders while maintaining quality and accuracy. Track tender outcomes and contribute to continuous improvement in win rates and estimating performance. Essential Skills: Proven experience in Cat B workplace Fit out estimating Ability to measure and price to SMM7 / NRM standards. Solid experience with Estimating software such as Conquest or Causeway. Good knowledge around take-off tools such as Bluebeam, CostX or Kreo. Advanced MS Excel skills. Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment capability.
