Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants
Ashford, Kent
Join our client as a Sales Estimator and play a key role in securing major UK projects. Sales Estimator Work Location: Hybrid (Ashford) Salary: £40-50,000 DOE + Commission Structure + Bonus Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 9 am 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday Are you an experienced estimator looking to move into a specialist, high-value environment? Our client, a long-standing UK manufacturer within the perimeter protection and security sector, is seeking a Sales Estimator to support continued growth across their premium certified product range. Why Join Our Client This isn't just another estimating or sales support position, it's your chance to be at the commercial heart of our expanding high security sector. You'll work directly with the sales team and technical specialists, providing accurate, competitive estimates that win projects and drive growth. Join a focused, collaborative team where technical expertise, mutual support, and market leading products drive success. What You ll Be Doing • Preparing accurate estimates and quotations for high-security and perimeter protection projects • Reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical documents • Calculating materials, labour costs, and project timelines • Managing your own pipeline of enquiries and scheduled follow ups • Supporting tenders and liaising with internal teams • Conducting site surveys when required • Building relationships with repeat clients and closing sales • Ensuring estimates align with certified compliance requirements What You ll Bring • Minimum 2 years of estimating experience • Strong ability to read technical drawings • Excellent numerical accuracy • Proficiency with MS Office and estimating tools • Experience within perimeter security or construction estimating (advantageous) • Strong communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills • Ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment • Full driving licence and own transport • Knowledge of LPS 1175 or PAS 68 (desirable) Benefits: • Company pension • Employee discount • Free/on-site parking • Private medical insurance • Life insurance • Hybrid working • Uncapped commission Morgan Jones is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status About Morgan Jones: Morgan Jones Limited acts as an employment agency. By applying, you accept the Terms & Conditions as well as the Privacy, Cookie, and Data Retention Policy, which can be found on our website. Due to the high volume of applicants, we see that if you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. To view other great opportunities, visit our website or follow Morgan Jones on your favourite social networks Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or LinkedIn.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Join our client as a Sales Estimator and play a key role in securing major UK projects. Sales Estimator Work Location: Hybrid (Ashford) Salary: £40-50,000 DOE + Commission Structure + Bonus Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 9 am 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday Are you an experienced estimator looking to move into a specialist, high-value environment? Our client, a long-standing UK manufacturer within the perimeter protection and security sector, is seeking a Sales Estimator to support continued growth across their premium certified product range. Why Join Our Client This isn't just another estimating or sales support position, it's your chance to be at the commercial heart of our expanding high security sector. You'll work directly with the sales team and technical specialists, providing accurate, competitive estimates that win projects and drive growth. Join a focused, collaborative team where technical expertise, mutual support, and market leading products drive success. What You ll Be Doing • Preparing accurate estimates and quotations for high-security and perimeter protection projects • Reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical documents • Calculating materials, labour costs, and project timelines • Managing your own pipeline of enquiries and scheduled follow ups • Supporting tenders and liaising with internal teams • Conducting site surveys when required • Building relationships with repeat clients and closing sales • Ensuring estimates align with certified compliance requirements What You ll Bring • Minimum 2 years of estimating experience • Strong ability to read technical drawings • Excellent numerical accuracy • Proficiency with MS Office and estimating tools • Experience within perimeter security or construction estimating (advantageous) • Strong communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills • Ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment • Full driving licence and own transport • Knowledge of LPS 1175 or PAS 68 (desirable) Benefits: • Company pension • Employee discount • Free/on-site parking • Private medical insurance • Life insurance • Hybrid working • Uncapped commission Morgan Jones is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status About Morgan Jones: Morgan Jones Limited acts as an employment agency. By applying, you accept the Terms & Conditions as well as the Privacy, Cookie, and Data Retention Policy, which can be found on our website. Due to the high volume of applicants, we see that if you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. To view other great opportunities, visit our website or follow Morgan Jones on your favourite social networks Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or LinkedIn.
Overview Recruitment Team Leader - Built Environment - US Market Sector. Outstanding opportunity offers the pathway to Directorship with share options and associated benefits. Excellent opportunity for a WC Permanent Recruiter with management experience to join a specialist in the supply of white-collar personnel to the buoyant US Facades and Curtain Walling sectors. 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, Faade Designers, Faade Engineers, Faade Project Managers, etc. Responsibilities Lead, inspire, and mentor a team of recruitment consultants. Set clear performance expectations and KPIs. Provide ongoing feedback and support for professional development. Assist in the hiring and onboarding of future starters as we continue to grow the team. Conduct regular review meetings with staff to identify areas of support needed. Agree on targets and sales strategies with the Management Team. Conduct regular review meetings to identify areas of support needed. While initially focusing on billing responsibilities, this role offers a clear pathway to a non-billing management position and, ultimately, a Directorship with share options and associated benefits. Salary: £45,000 to £55,000 + Personal Commission + Team Bonus + Pathway to Directorship with share options and associated benefits. Qualifications/Requirements Experience as a permanent recruiter with management experience. Experience in the Built Environment or Facades/ Curtain Walling sectors is advantageous. Ability to lead and mentor a team of recruitment consultants. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. How to apply / Additional information We are committed to your success. Apply to seize this opportunity and chart your course towards Directorship in the Built Environment sector. 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 Recruitment 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 sectors. 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 to Recruitment sectors, helping experienced Recruitment Professionals apply for recruitment jobs across the UK.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Overview Recruitment Team Leader - Built Environment - US Market Sector. Outstanding opportunity offers the pathway to Directorship with share options and associated benefits. Excellent opportunity for a WC Permanent Recruiter with management experience to join a specialist in the supply of white-collar personnel to the buoyant US Facades and Curtain Walling sectors. 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, Faade Designers, Faade Engineers, Faade Project Managers, etc. Responsibilities Lead, inspire, and mentor a team of recruitment consultants. Set clear performance expectations and KPIs. Provide ongoing feedback and support for professional development. Assist in the hiring and onboarding of future starters as we continue to grow the team. Conduct regular review meetings with staff to identify areas of support needed. Agree on targets and sales strategies with the Management Team. Conduct regular review meetings to identify areas of support needed. While initially focusing on billing responsibilities, this role offers a clear pathway to a non-billing management position and, ultimately, a Directorship with share options and associated benefits. Salary: £45,000 to £55,000 + Personal Commission + Team Bonus + Pathway to Directorship with share options and associated benefits. Qualifications/Requirements Experience as a permanent recruiter with management experience. Experience in the Built Environment or Facades/ Curtain Walling sectors is advantageous. Ability to lead and mentor a team of recruitment consultants. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. How to apply / Additional information We are committed to your success. Apply to seize this opportunity and chart your course towards Directorship in the Built Environment sector. 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 Recruitment 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 sectors. 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 to Recruitment sectors, helping experienced Recruitment Professionals apply for recruitment jobs across the UK.
Lead the preparation of detailed cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions for fit-out projects typically ranging from £1m-£5m+ Review and analyse architectural, structural, and MEP information, employer's requirements, fit-out guides, and contract documentation Interpret client briefs and develop aligned cost strategies during bid and pre-contract stages Produce detailed cost breakdowns, work packages, and pricing schedules (primarily using Excel and estimating software) Develop pricing strategies that balance competitiveness with margin protection Maintain and update pre-construction budgets through design development Prepare and contribute to go / no-go bid assessments Support and attend internal tender reviews and pitch rehearsals Develop pre-contract programmes, procurement schedules, and design development timelines Identify long-lead items, temporary works requirements, and specialist subcontract packages Prepare logistics strategies for constrained and complex London sites Coordinate RFI processes during pre-construction Support the preparation of method statements and buildability reviews Ensure sustainability requirements (BREEAM, LEED, WELL) are understood and integrated into pre-construction planning Support collation and review of pre-contract documentation, including scopes, specifications, and schedules Assist with contract particulars, amendments, and collateral warranty requirements in coordination with legal and commercial teams Ensure accurate and structured handover of all pre-construction information to project delivery teams Attend initial post-handover meetings to ensure continuity and clarity Mentor estimators and/or Junior commercial team members Allocate resources across multiple bids and pre-construction activities Support the development and upskilling of junior commercial staff Promote consistent processes, standards, and best practice across the estimating function Contribute to wider commercial strategy and forecasting at senior level Ensure pre-construction activities comply with CDM regulations and JLL health and safety standards Support compliance with Building Regulations, Planning conditions, and statutory requirements Adhere to JLL policies relating to governance, compliance, sustainability, and ethics 6+ years' experience in pre-construction, estimating, or commercial management within the London fit-out sector Proven experience delivering successful bids on Cat A and Cat B projects Track record on projects typically £1m-£5m+, with exposure to complex refurbishments and live environments Strong understanding of commercial risk and cost control Degree-qualified in a construction-related discipline or equivalent MCIOB, RICS, or similar professional accreditation preferred Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and London market rates Working knowledge of MEP systems and ability to discuss them at a high level with clients Experience with estimating software and advanced Excel Familiarity with BIM-based take-offs and digital workflows preferred Knowledge of JCT, NEC, and Design & Build contracts Understanding of modern construction techniques, including modular and prefabrication Clear and confident communicator Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Detail-oriented with a structured approach Able to work under pressure and manage competing deadlines Collaborative and professional working style Commercially astute and pragmaticAt JLL, we give you the opportunity, knowledge and tools to own your success, because we value what makes each of us unique. We help our people thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong. Together, we strive to be exceptional and shape a better world.For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500 company with operations in over 80 countries around the world, our employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAYSM. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit .
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Lead the preparation of detailed cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions for fit-out projects typically ranging from £1m-£5m+ Review and analyse architectural, structural, and MEP information, employer's requirements, fit-out guides, and contract documentation Interpret client briefs and develop aligned cost strategies during bid and pre-contract stages Produce detailed cost breakdowns, work packages, and pricing schedules (primarily using Excel and estimating software) Develop pricing strategies that balance competitiveness with margin protection Maintain and update pre-construction budgets through design development Prepare and contribute to go / no-go bid assessments Support and attend internal tender reviews and pitch rehearsals Develop pre-contract programmes, procurement schedules, and design development timelines Identify long-lead items, temporary works requirements, and specialist subcontract packages Prepare logistics strategies for constrained and complex London sites Coordinate RFI processes during pre-construction Support the preparation of method statements and buildability reviews Ensure sustainability requirements (BREEAM, LEED, WELL) are understood and integrated into pre-construction planning Support collation and review of pre-contract documentation, including scopes, specifications, and schedules Assist with contract particulars, amendments, and collateral warranty requirements in coordination with legal and commercial teams Ensure accurate and structured handover of all pre-construction information to project delivery teams Attend initial post-handover meetings to ensure continuity and clarity Mentor estimators and/or Junior commercial team members Allocate resources across multiple bids and pre-construction activities Support the development and upskilling of junior commercial staff Promote consistent processes, standards, and best practice across the estimating function Contribute to wider commercial strategy and forecasting at senior level Ensure pre-construction activities comply with CDM regulations and JLL health and safety standards Support compliance with Building Regulations, Planning conditions, and statutory requirements Adhere to JLL policies relating to governance, compliance, sustainability, and ethics 6+ years' experience in pre-construction, estimating, or commercial management within the London fit-out sector Proven experience delivering successful bids on Cat A and Cat B projects Track record on projects typically £1m-£5m+, with exposure to complex refurbishments and live environments Strong understanding of commercial risk and cost control Degree-qualified in a construction-related discipline or equivalent MCIOB, RICS, or similar professional accreditation preferred Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and London market rates Working knowledge of MEP systems and ability to discuss them at a high level with clients Experience with estimating software and advanced Excel Familiarity with BIM-based take-offs and digital workflows preferred Knowledge of JCT, NEC, and Design & Build contracts Understanding of modern construction techniques, including modular and prefabrication Clear and confident communicator Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Detail-oriented with a structured approach Able to work under pressure and manage competing deadlines Collaborative and professional working style Commercially astute and pragmaticAt JLL, we give you the opportunity, knowledge and tools to own your success, because we value what makes each of us unique. We help our people thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong. Together, we strive to be exceptional and shape a better world.For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500 company with operations in over 80 countries around the world, our employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAYSM. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit .
Our client, a well-established and highly respected UK family business, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their expanding team. This is a pivotal role, responsible for delivering high-quality products and installations across a diverse range of sectors. As Project Manager, you will take ownership of projects from initial concept through to completion, ensuring client requirements are fully understood and delivered on time and to the highest standard. You'll work closely with in-house design and production teams, acting as the key liaison between the business and its clients. The Opportunity Work on a wide variety of projects across the education, commercial, hospitality, and retail sectors throughout the UK Play a key role in both securing new business and successfully delivering projects Join a reputable, growing organisation known for quality and craftsmanship Be part of a collaborative and supportive team environment Contribute to the continued growth and expansion of the business Key Responsibilities Act as the primary point of contact for clients from initial enquiry onwards Engage with prospective clients to generate and develop new opportunities Understand and define project briefs and requirements Conduct site surveys where required Prepare detailed quotations and pricing proposals Support the development and refinement of company pricing structures Coordinate with design and production teams to ensure successful project delivery Oversee projects through all stages, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met Represent the business at exhibitions and industry events when required About You Highly organised with strong project management skills Excellent communication skills, both with clients and internal teams Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise effectively Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving Previous experience in a similar role or industry is highly desirable Additional Benefits Company car included Company laptop and mobile phone Onsite parking If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to find out more, please apply with your CV Xpert Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client. By applying, you agree to register with us and consent to us holding your personal details on file. Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact candidates who have been shortlisted for the role. However, we may also reach out regarding other suitable vacancies that match your profile.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Our client, a well-established and highly respected UK family business, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their expanding team. This is a pivotal role, responsible for delivering high-quality products and installations across a diverse range of sectors. As Project Manager, you will take ownership of projects from initial concept through to completion, ensuring client requirements are fully understood and delivered on time and to the highest standard. You'll work closely with in-house design and production teams, acting as the key liaison between the business and its clients. The Opportunity Work on a wide variety of projects across the education, commercial, hospitality, and retail sectors throughout the UK Play a key role in both securing new business and successfully delivering projects Join a reputable, growing organisation known for quality and craftsmanship Be part of a collaborative and supportive team environment Contribute to the continued growth and expansion of the business Key Responsibilities Act as the primary point of contact for clients from initial enquiry onwards Engage with prospective clients to generate and develop new opportunities Understand and define project briefs and requirements Conduct site surveys where required Prepare detailed quotations and pricing proposals Support the development and refinement of company pricing structures Coordinate with design and production teams to ensure successful project delivery Oversee projects through all stages, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met Represent the business at exhibitions and industry events when required About You Highly organised with strong project management skills Excellent communication skills, both with clients and internal teams Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise effectively Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving Previous experience in a similar role or industry is highly desirable Additional Benefits Company car included Company laptop and mobile phone Onsite parking If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to find out more, please apply with your CV Xpert Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client. By applying, you agree to register with us and consent to us holding your personal details on file. Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact candidates who have been shortlisted for the role. However, we may also reach out regarding other suitable vacancies that match your profile.
Electrical Estimator Hertfordshire circa £60k + Full Package Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Estimator to take the lead on complex commercial tenders and play a key role in shaping the organisation's growth strategy. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys full ownership of the estimating process, from initial enquiry through to final submission, while influencing bid direction, risk management, and tender quality.The role involves close collaboration with senior leadership, project teams, and external stakeholders to deliver accurate, competitive, and commercially sound proposals across a range of sectors including retail, industrial, commercial fit-out, rail, and highways. Key Responsibilities for Electrical Estimator • Produce detailed electrical estimates for projects typically valued between £50k and £5m• Analyse tender documents, drawings, specifications, and Bills of Quantities• Build cost models covering labour, materials, plant, preliminaries, and specialist subcontract elements• Prepare Bills of Quantities from first principles, including Design & Build schemes• Issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors, evaluate returns, and negotiate competitive pricing• Manage the entire tendering process from initial receipt to final submission• Lead tender strategy discussions and pre-tender meetings• Carry out tender reviews, risk assessments, and adjudication reports for senior approval• Prepare high-quality written submissions and technical responses• Identify value engineering opportunities and alternative solutions• Support decisions on which tenders to pursue based on risk, margin, and strategic fit• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners• Provide comprehensive handover information to project delivery teams• Maintain and develop estimating tools, cost databases, and benchmarking information• Promote best practice in estimating software (such as Conquest) and support junior team members• Monitor market conditions, pricing trends, and competitor activity Skills & Experience for Electrical Estimator • Proven background as an Electrical Estimator, Senior Estimator, or similar tendering role• Demonstrable success in securing profitable commercial contracts• Experience handing over tenders to operational teams• Strong understanding of commercial electrical installations and relevant standards (including BS7671)• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and design information• Competent in estimating platforms such as Conquest, Trimble, or Amtech• Strong commercial awareness, including margin control, risk evaluation, and profitability• Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work under pressure• Experience working within Design & Build tender environments Preferred Qualifications for Electrical Estimator • NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent technical training• HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or Building ServicesIf you are interested in this role, would like to hear more or apply, then please send us a copy of your CV. Rob Utilise Recruitment
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Hertfordshire circa £60k + Full Package Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Estimator to take the lead on complex commercial tenders and play a key role in shaping the organisation's growth strategy. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys full ownership of the estimating process, from initial enquiry through to final submission, while influencing bid direction, risk management, and tender quality.The role involves close collaboration with senior leadership, project teams, and external stakeholders to deliver accurate, competitive, and commercially sound proposals across a range of sectors including retail, industrial, commercial fit-out, rail, and highways. Key Responsibilities for Electrical Estimator • Produce detailed electrical estimates for projects typically valued between £50k and £5m• Analyse tender documents, drawings, specifications, and Bills of Quantities• Build cost models covering labour, materials, plant, preliminaries, and specialist subcontract elements• Prepare Bills of Quantities from first principles, including Design & Build schemes• Issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors, evaluate returns, and negotiate competitive pricing• Manage the entire tendering process from initial receipt to final submission• Lead tender strategy discussions and pre-tender meetings• Carry out tender reviews, risk assessments, and adjudication reports for senior approval• Prepare high-quality written submissions and technical responses• Identify value engineering opportunities and alternative solutions• Support decisions on which tenders to pursue based on risk, margin, and strategic fit• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners• Provide comprehensive handover information to project delivery teams• Maintain and develop estimating tools, cost databases, and benchmarking information• Promote best practice in estimating software (such as Conquest) and support junior team members• Monitor market conditions, pricing trends, and competitor activity Skills & Experience for Electrical Estimator • Proven background as an Electrical Estimator, Senior Estimator, or similar tendering role• Demonstrable success in securing profitable commercial contracts• Experience handing over tenders to operational teams• Strong understanding of commercial electrical installations and relevant standards (including BS7671)• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and design information• Competent in estimating platforms such as Conquest, Trimble, or Amtech• Strong commercial awareness, including margin control, risk evaluation, and profitability• Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work under pressure• Experience working within Design & Build tender environments Preferred Qualifications for Electrical Estimator • NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent technical training• HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or Building ServicesIf you are interested in this role, would like to hear more or apply, then please send us a copy of your CV. Rob Utilise Recruitment
Position: Mechanical Estimator Location: London Salary: £60,000- £70,000 DOE Mechanical Estimator required for an award-winning HVAC company with regional offices throughout the UK, due to continued growth in the project division, our client is seeking a Mechanical Estimator to join their expanding Projects division. The Mechanical Estimator will aid in the delivery of turnkey retrofit and design-and-build solutions directly to end users, ranging from £50k-£3m in value. Our client specialises in Chiller and Boiler plant replacements, VRF/VRV installations, heat pump conversions, and full decarbonisation schemes within occupied buildings. Mechanical Estimator Position Requirements 3+ years' estimating experience in mechanical or HVAC building services. Strong knowledge of retrofit, replacement, and design-and-build projects. Understanding of HVAC systems: chillers, boilers, heat pumps, VRF/VRV, ventilation, and controls. Competent with Microsoft Excel Commercial awareness, understanding of installation methodologies and subcontractor pricing. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Live within a commutable distance of London Mechanical Estimator Position Remuneration Basic Salary up to £70,000 DOE Employee-owned trust profit sharing scheme Further package details to be discussed at interview Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Position: Mechanical Estimator Location: London Salary: £60,000- £70,000 DOE Mechanical Estimator required for an award-winning HVAC company with regional offices throughout the UK, due to continued growth in the project division, our client is seeking a Mechanical Estimator to join their expanding Projects division. The Mechanical Estimator will aid in the delivery of turnkey retrofit and design-and-build solutions directly to end users, ranging from £50k-£3m in value. Our client specialises in Chiller and Boiler plant replacements, VRF/VRV installations, heat pump conversions, and full decarbonisation schemes within occupied buildings. Mechanical Estimator Position Requirements 3+ years' estimating experience in mechanical or HVAC building services. Strong knowledge of retrofit, replacement, and design-and-build projects. Understanding of HVAC systems: chillers, boilers, heat pumps, VRF/VRV, ventilation, and controls. Competent with Microsoft Excel Commercial awareness, understanding of installation methodologies and subcontractor pricing. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Live within a commutable distance of London Mechanical Estimator Position Remuneration Basic Salary up to £70,000 DOE Employee-owned trust profit sharing scheme Further package details to be discussed at interview Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Position: Mechanical Estimator Location: London Salary: £60,000- £70,000 DOE Mechanical Estimator required for an award-winning HVAC company with regional offices throughout the UK, due to continued growth in the project division, our client is seeking a Mechanical Estimator to join their expanding Projects division. The Mechanical Estimator will aid in the delivery of turnkey retrofit and design-and
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Position: Mechanical Estimator Location: London Salary: £60,000- £70,000 DOE Mechanical Estimator required for an award-winning HVAC company with regional offices throughout the UK, due to continued growth in the project division, our client is seeking a Mechanical Estimator to join their expanding Projects division. The Mechanical Estimator will aid in the delivery of turnkey retrofit and design-and
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.
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