A long-established, Civil Engineering and Groundworks Contractor based in Cheshire is looking to bring an experienced Estimator into the team. The business is currently going through a period of exciting expansion, capitalising on the continued growth of the UK Civil Engineering market This is a great opportunity to join a close-knit, supportive team where your input will genuinely make a difference. The company works predominantly on Civils Infrastructure projects, including: Roads, Drainage, Highways, RC works, Earthworks & Groundworks schemes. Typical projects are anything from 500k to £6m, with some in excess of this What You'll Be Doing: Preparing accurate and competitive tenders for Civils Infrastructure projects Carrying out detailed take-offs and measurements Working closely with the Commercial team to support project delivery Liaising with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Supporting the growth and development of the business What We're Looking For: Solid experience as an Estimator working on Civil Engineering and Infrastructure projects Strong understanding of pricing for Civil Engineering works Familiarity with Estimating software and Excel This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading Contractor with a healthy orderbook, a great reputation in the market, with strong staff retention! What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits Strong pipeline of varied Civil Engineering projects Supportive, collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
A long-established, Civil Engineering and Groundworks Contractor based in Cheshire is looking to bring an experienced Estimator into the team. The business is currently going through a period of exciting expansion, capitalising on the continued growth of the UK Civil Engineering market This is a great opportunity to join a close-knit, supportive team where your input will genuinely make a difference. The company works predominantly on Civils Infrastructure projects, including: Roads, Drainage, Highways, RC works, Earthworks & Groundworks schemes. Typical projects are anything from 500k to £6m, with some in excess of this What You'll Be Doing: Preparing accurate and competitive tenders for Civils Infrastructure projects Carrying out detailed take-offs and measurements Working closely with the Commercial team to support project delivery Liaising with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Supporting the growth and development of the business What We're Looking For: Solid experience as an Estimator working on Civil Engineering and Infrastructure projects Strong understanding of pricing for Civil Engineering works Familiarity with Estimating software and Excel This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading Contractor with a healthy orderbook, a great reputation in the market, with strong staff retention! What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits Strong pipeline of varied Civil Engineering projects Supportive, collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
£85k earning - Fire Alarm Account Manager/ Surveyor/ Sales Engineer - Warm business, Be a Key Account Manager - Home Based in South East for London area - MUST have Fire alarm experience quoting. surveying, advising, etc Progress into from Fire alarm background or get a warm sales role if you sell or Account Manage already (and are technical with Fire Alarms/ BS5839 knowledge and like helping Fire customers - can encourage sales from clients in London) Benefits of being a Key Account Manager (can progress if know Fire Alarm systems/ BS5839) Warm and given accounts to drive Key facilities accounts and customers to visit 2-3 days surveying sites and meeting customers, 2-3 days working from home or office Up to £85000 with c. £30k commission Up to £55000 salary (dependant on experience in Fire alarms/ Sales, etc) This Fire systems company will progress or add FIA courses (if you know Fire alarm systems standards), if you want to move into sales from another Fire Alarm position in Sales, Surveying, advising clients, Surveyor, designer, estimator or fire alarm engineer background Requirements to be a Surveyor/ Sales Engineer - Warm business, Key Account Manager Ability to survey to Fire Alarm standards (e.g. BS5839) so can recommend solutions or requirements to clients you visit You could be a Fire Alarm Engineer, Surveyor, Designer, Technical Manager or key account manager, sales BDM or systems seller now Based - Flexible as home based in South East (could live in Hertfordshire, North London, East London South London, West London, Essex, Surrey, Kent, Berkshire, etc for 2-3 days in London for surveying and meeting clients as needed to drive business) Contact Me - If you are in Fire Alarm role and would like to use skills and help customers more. Great earnings, progress, warm business and support here. Apply or contact Steven Eley - Fire and Security careers - Eley Solutions Ltd
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
£85k earning - Fire Alarm Account Manager/ Surveyor/ Sales Engineer - Warm business, Be a Key Account Manager - Home Based in South East for London area - MUST have Fire alarm experience quoting. surveying, advising, etc Progress into from Fire alarm background or get a warm sales role if you sell or Account Manage already (and are technical with Fire Alarms/ BS5839 knowledge and like helping Fire customers - can encourage sales from clients in London) Benefits of being a Key Account Manager (can progress if know Fire Alarm systems/ BS5839) Warm and given accounts to drive Key facilities accounts and customers to visit 2-3 days surveying sites and meeting customers, 2-3 days working from home or office Up to £85000 with c. £30k commission Up to £55000 salary (dependant on experience in Fire alarms/ Sales, etc) This Fire systems company will progress or add FIA courses (if you know Fire alarm systems standards), if you want to move into sales from another Fire Alarm position in Sales, Surveying, advising clients, Surveyor, designer, estimator or fire alarm engineer background Requirements to be a Surveyor/ Sales Engineer - Warm business, Key Account Manager Ability to survey to Fire Alarm standards (e.g. BS5839) so can recommend solutions or requirements to clients you visit You could be a Fire Alarm Engineer, Surveyor, Designer, Technical Manager or key account manager, sales BDM or systems seller now Based - Flexible as home based in South East (could live in Hertfordshire, North London, East London South London, West London, Essex, Surrey, Kent, Berkshire, etc for 2-3 days in London for surveying and meeting clients as needed to drive business) Contact Me - If you are in Fire Alarm role and would like to use skills and help customers more. Great earnings, progress, warm business and support here. Apply or contact Steven Eley - Fire and Security careers - Eley Solutions Ltd
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Planner to work with the Energy Team on the National Grid, HWUP Project. 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 28, 2026
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Planner to work with the Energy Team on the National Grid, HWUP Project. 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
Sales Estimator Security Fencing Job Reference Number: -2655 Area to be covered: National (Typically South East) Office Based: Kent Remuneration: £45,000 - £55,000 + Commission / Bonus scheme Benefits: Company Car / Car Allowance, 23 days annual leave, Health & Life benefits & Comprehensive Overall Package The role of the Sales Estimator Security Fencing will involve: This is a well-round click apply for full job details
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Sales Estimator Security Fencing Job Reference Number: -2655 Area to be covered: National (Typically South East) Office Based: Kent Remuneration: £45,000 - £55,000 + Commission / Bonus scheme Benefits: Company Car / Car Allowance, 23 days annual leave, Health & Life benefits & Comprehensive Overall Package The role of the Sales Estimator Security Fencing will involve: This is a well-round click apply for full job details
General Building Estimator Office based - South East London Site visits across London & the South East £38,000 - £50,000 Premier Recruitment Group are recruiting for a General Building Estimator to join a well established and growing commercial team delivering refurbishment, fit out and infrastructure projects within live environments including airports, railway stations and occupied commercial buildings. This is a varied estimating role suited to someone with around three to five years of experience who is confident pricing across multiple disciplines. You will be responsible for producing complete turnkey estimates covering builders works, M&E packages, fit out and finishes, rather than working within a single trade. The position is predominantly office based in South East London, with site visits across London and the South East as required. Key duties will include: Preparing accurate and competitive estimates across full project scope Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documents across all disciplines Producing bills of quantities using Cubit, Bluebeam or similar software Pricing works in live, access restricted and out of hours environments Producing small works and variation quotations directly with project and site teams Managing subcontractor and supplier enquiries across all trade packages Supporting variation accounts and final accounts on live projects Liaising with clients, consultants and subcontractors throughout the tender process Identifying value engineering opportunities and commercial risks The ideal candidate will have: Three to five years construction estimating experience Strong knowledge of general builders works, fit out and some exposure to M&E The ability to price full turnkey packages across multiple disciplines Experience using take off and estimating software such as Cubit or Bluebeam Confidence producing quotations without a full tender pack The ability to read and interpret drawings independently Strong Excel and Word skills A full, clean driving licence This role offers excellent exposure to complex projects in high profile live environments and a clear route into senior commercial positions as the business continues to grow. To apply, please submit your application for this role and contact Kirsty Cutts at Premier Recruitment Group for further information. INDDART
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
General Building Estimator Office based - South East London Site visits across London & the South East £38,000 - £50,000 Premier Recruitment Group are recruiting for a General Building Estimator to join a well established and growing commercial team delivering refurbishment, fit out and infrastructure projects within live environments including airports, railway stations and occupied commercial buildings. This is a varied estimating role suited to someone with around three to five years of experience who is confident pricing across multiple disciplines. You will be responsible for producing complete turnkey estimates covering builders works, M&E packages, fit out and finishes, rather than working within a single trade. The position is predominantly office based in South East London, with site visits across London and the South East as required. Key duties will include: Preparing accurate and competitive estimates across full project scope Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documents across all disciplines Producing bills of quantities using Cubit, Bluebeam or similar software Pricing works in live, access restricted and out of hours environments Producing small works and variation quotations directly with project and site teams Managing subcontractor and supplier enquiries across all trade packages Supporting variation accounts and final accounts on live projects Liaising with clients, consultants and subcontractors throughout the tender process Identifying value engineering opportunities and commercial risks The ideal candidate will have: Three to five years construction estimating experience Strong knowledge of general builders works, fit out and some exposure to M&E The ability to price full turnkey packages across multiple disciplines Experience using take off and estimating software such as Cubit or Bluebeam Confidence producing quotations without a full tender pack The ability to read and interpret drawings independently Strong Excel and Word skills A full, clean driving licence This role offers excellent exposure to complex projects in high profile live environments and a clear route into senior commercial positions as the business continues to grow. To apply, please submit your application for this role and contact Kirsty Cutts at Premier Recruitment Group for further information. INDDART
Overview Recruitment Consultant - White Collar Construction - Join a boutique recruitment partner, supplying permanent and freelance professionals to top-tier residential and commercial contractors, leading M&E firms, civil engineering companies, and fit-out specialists. We are now looking for a driven Recruitment Consultant to join our industry-recognised team. Renowned for delivering a first-class service backed by in-depth industry knowledge, we take pride in offering a quality-over-quantity approach to recruitment. Responsibilities Soft Landing - This is a warm desk opportunity with access to live roles and long-standing client relationships. You'll be recruiting across a wide range of White-Collar M&E roles, including but not limited to: M&E roles covered by the Recruitment Consultant includes - Contract Managers, Construction Managers, Estimators, Quantity Surveyors, Engineers, Project Managers, Site Managers, Supervisors, Technical Managers and Commercial Managers, etc. With over 30 years of industry presence, you'll be leveraging a well-established reputation, industry-leading tools, and a loyal client base comprising specialist contractors, SMEs, and major consultancies-empowering you to build a profitable desk from day one. What We Offer A supportive, professional working environment Competitive basic salary: £28,000 - £40,000 (flexible depending on experience) Guaranteed earnings during your transition period Excellent commission structure (up to 30% of billed revenue) Excellent company benefits Clearly defined career development path Qualifications To be considered, you must have proven recruitment consultant experience within the UK construction industry. Established in 1980, join a trusted resourcing specialist across the Development, Building Design, Building Services, and Building Contracting sectors. Our experienced team sources and headhunts top talent across executive leadership, design, pre-construction, project delivery, and engineering roles. 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 into the Built Environment, Engineering, and Energy sectors conversation. 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. REC2 Recruitment proudly partners with My Recruiter Jobs to bring you leading Rec2Rec and Recruitment to Recruitment opportunities throughout the UK. Start your job search today and take the next step in your career.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Overview Recruitment Consultant - White Collar Construction - Join a boutique recruitment partner, supplying permanent and freelance professionals to top-tier residential and commercial contractors, leading M&E firms, civil engineering companies, and fit-out specialists. We are now looking for a driven Recruitment Consultant to join our industry-recognised team. Renowned for delivering a first-class service backed by in-depth industry knowledge, we take pride in offering a quality-over-quantity approach to recruitment. Responsibilities Soft Landing - This is a warm desk opportunity with access to live roles and long-standing client relationships. You'll be recruiting across a wide range of White-Collar M&E roles, including but not limited to: M&E roles covered by the Recruitment Consultant includes - Contract Managers, Construction Managers, Estimators, Quantity Surveyors, Engineers, Project Managers, Site Managers, Supervisors, Technical Managers and Commercial Managers, etc. With over 30 years of industry presence, you'll be leveraging a well-established reputation, industry-leading tools, and a loyal client base comprising specialist contractors, SMEs, and major consultancies-empowering you to build a profitable desk from day one. What We Offer A supportive, professional working environment Competitive basic salary: £28,000 - £40,000 (flexible depending on experience) Guaranteed earnings during your transition period Excellent commission structure (up to 30% of billed revenue) Excellent company benefits Clearly defined career development path Qualifications To be considered, you must have proven recruitment consultant experience within the UK construction industry. Established in 1980, join a trusted resourcing specialist across the Development, Building Design, Building Services, and Building Contracting sectors. Our experienced team sources and headhunts top talent across executive leadership, design, pre-construction, project delivery, and engineering roles. 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 into the Built Environment, Engineering, and Energy sectors conversation. 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. REC2 Recruitment proudly partners with My Recruiter Jobs to bring you leading Rec2Rec and Recruitment to Recruitment opportunities throughout the UK. Start your job search today and take the next step in your career.
Estimator Dudley Shape the cost and craft of exceptional retail environments For almost 60 years, Nuttall has been one of the UKs leading specialists in the design, manufacture, and installation of retail and commercial environments. Based in Dudley, we deliver bespoke fit outs and precision sheet-metal and wood fabrications for leading brands nationwide click apply for full job details
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Estimator Dudley Shape the cost and craft of exceptional retail environments For almost 60 years, Nuttall has been one of the UKs leading specialists in the design, manufacture, and installation of retail and commercial environments. Based in Dudley, we deliver bespoke fit outs and precision sheet-metal and wood fabrications for leading brands nationwide click apply for full job details
Construction/ Residential Recruitment Consultant Salary: £23,000 - £35,000 plus high commission plus benefits. Location: Waterloo, London. Regions: London, South East. Pinnacle Recruitment are professional specialist head hunters, recruiting within niche technical and sales market sectors. Established since 2003, we focus on talented individuals for high profile roles. Proactive recruitment methods are the backbone of our service and set us apart from the competition. We are looking to continue this growth by recruiting confident and ambitious consultants with superb communication skills to become integral members of our thriving business. Responsibilities Recruit management staff within Construction or Residential Recruitment Desk on a permanent basis. Source and place all forms of Construction Professionals in many disciplines: Site Manager, Project Manager, Commercial Manager, Bid Manager, Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Technical Design Manager, etc. Develop and grow your section, with the opportunity to manage your own team. Utilize strategic management and smart working techniques to increase billings. Qualifications Experience recruiting management staff in the Construction or Residential sector. Good working knowledge of the Construction & Residential sectors. Entrepreneurial flair, fiercely motivated, committed and passionate about recruitment. Ability and desire to headhunt prospective candidates; training experience is welcome. Benefits Uncapped monthly commission structure with no fixed seat value. Full expensed mobile and gym membership. Professional but non corporate environment; no micro management or excessive KPI's. Opportunity to grow and manage your own team or develop your own skills and earn big money. All of our roles include UNCAPPED HIGH COMMISSION STRUCTURE. Full confidentiality assured. Contact Contact Jon Moss on our number or email your CV through to our link. 3 Park Court, Pyrford Road West Byfleet, Surrey KT14 6SD
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Construction/ Residential Recruitment Consultant Salary: £23,000 - £35,000 plus high commission plus benefits. Location: Waterloo, London. Regions: London, South East. Pinnacle Recruitment are professional specialist head hunters, recruiting within niche technical and sales market sectors. Established since 2003, we focus on talented individuals for high profile roles. Proactive recruitment methods are the backbone of our service and set us apart from the competition. We are looking to continue this growth by recruiting confident and ambitious consultants with superb communication skills to become integral members of our thriving business. Responsibilities Recruit management staff within Construction or Residential Recruitment Desk on a permanent basis. Source and place all forms of Construction Professionals in many disciplines: Site Manager, Project Manager, Commercial Manager, Bid Manager, Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Technical Design Manager, etc. Develop and grow your section, with the opportunity to manage your own team. Utilize strategic management and smart working techniques to increase billings. Qualifications Experience recruiting management staff in the Construction or Residential sector. Good working knowledge of the Construction & Residential sectors. Entrepreneurial flair, fiercely motivated, committed and passionate about recruitment. Ability and desire to headhunt prospective candidates; training experience is welcome. Benefits Uncapped monthly commission structure with no fixed seat value. Full expensed mobile and gym membership. Professional but non corporate environment; no micro management or excessive KPI's. Opportunity to grow and manage your own team or develop your own skills and earn big money. All of our roles include UNCAPPED HIGH COMMISSION STRUCTURE. Full confidentiality assured. Contact Contact Jon Moss on our number or email your CV through to our link. 3 Park Court, Pyrford Road West Byfleet, Surrey KT14 6SD
Junior Estimator (Rope Access / IRATA) UK Hybrid / Remote with travel to head office in Kent £40,000 Negotiable + Full Training + Progression + Car or Car Allowance + Benefits Certain Advantage is hiring for a Rope Access / Construction Estimator based in the UK ideally in the Southeast click apply for full job details
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Junior Estimator (Rope Access / IRATA) UK Hybrid / Remote with travel to head office in Kent £40,000 Negotiable + Full Training + Progression + Car or Car Allowance + Benefits Certain Advantage is hiring for a Rope Access / Construction Estimator based in the UK ideally in the Southeast click apply for full job details
Vision Personnel are recruiting an experienced Estimator on behalf of a well-established, family-run main contractor based in Northeast London. Following a significant increase in workload, this is an urgent requirement, and our client is looking to interview immediately. Specialising in fit out and refurbishment, the business has a strong pipeline of projects across both internals and externals. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator looking to join a close-knit team where their contribution will have real impact. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and competitive tenders for fit out and refurbishment projects Produce accurate quantity take-offs from drawings, specifications, and BOQs Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain and compare quotations Analyse tender documents and identify risk, value engineering opportunities, and scope gaps Work closely with the commercial and project teams throughout the pre-construction phase Maintain pricing databases and ensure estimates reflect current market rates Support the handover of projects from estimating to delivery teams Attend pre-tender site visits and client meetings where required Skills & Experience Required Proven estimating experience within fit out and refurbishment both internals and externals essential Strong working knowledge of construction costs, trades packages, and supply chain pricing Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contract documents Experience using estimating software and/or Excel-based pricing tools Commercially aware with a solid understanding of contract types (JCT, NEC, etc.) Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously Strong communication skills able to build relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Relevant construction qualification desirable (HNC/HND, degree, or equivalent experience)
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Vision Personnel are recruiting an experienced Estimator on behalf of a well-established, family-run main contractor based in Northeast London. Following a significant increase in workload, this is an urgent requirement, and our client is looking to interview immediately. Specialising in fit out and refurbishment, the business has a strong pipeline of projects across both internals and externals. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator looking to join a close-knit team where their contribution will have real impact. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and competitive tenders for fit out and refurbishment projects Produce accurate quantity take-offs from drawings, specifications, and BOQs Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain and compare quotations Analyse tender documents and identify risk, value engineering opportunities, and scope gaps Work closely with the commercial and project teams throughout the pre-construction phase Maintain pricing databases and ensure estimates reflect current market rates Support the handover of projects from estimating to delivery teams Attend pre-tender site visits and client meetings where required Skills & Experience Required Proven estimating experience within fit out and refurbishment both internals and externals essential Strong working knowledge of construction costs, trades packages, and supply chain pricing Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contract documents Experience using estimating software and/or Excel-based pricing tools Commercially aware with a solid understanding of contract types (JCT, NEC, etc.) Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously Strong communication skills able to build relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Relevant construction qualification desirable (HNC/HND, degree, or equivalent experience)
Cost Engineer Leeds Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is a great opportunity to support the delivery of robust, accurate and timely prime costs across a wide range of business projects, covering all stages from pre-tender through post-tender. As a Cost Engineer, you will play a vital part in developing reliable and defensible prime cost build-ups that strengthen the competitiveness of our bids and support informed commercial decision-making. You will work collaboratively with colleagues across the business, ensuring our tender solutions are accurate, compliant, and aligned with client expectations and company standards. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress their career in a dynamic, high-performing work-winning environment. Responsibilities Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the company's Health & Safety and environmental performance to support credible client discussions.• Support the Cost Engineering team in delivering accurate prime costs that contribute to achieving the region's sales plan.• Collaborate with colleagues to assess strategic options within each cost build-up, ensuring competitive and commercially aligned pricing.• Maintain awareness of market trends, pricing levels, competitor activity and industry workload to inform consistently competitive cost proposals.• Prepare tenders in a consistent and accurate format, aligned with company policies, standards and processes.• Effectively manage time to meet adjudication and submission deadlines.• Engage proactively with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring timely and accurate inputs.• Produce accurate take-offs and measurements and input them into relevant software systems to validate project prime costs.• Support Procurement by preparing enquiry packs via the Local Supply Chain system, managing quotation returns, and assisting with adjudication. Requirements 2-3 years' experience as a Trainee Estimator or similar role within a construction environment. Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to plan, prioritise and anticipate project milestones. Strong awareness of how decisions impact others and the ability to work collaboratively. Evidence of initiative, ownership and value-adding behaviours. Understanding and commitment to company values, standards and culture. Flexibility in approach and the ability to adapt to changing information or circumstances. GCSE English and Maths (Grade C or above) plus five additional graded GCSEs. Desirable: Design skills and/or commercial experience. Design qualification. Commercial training certification. Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Cost Engineer Leeds Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is a great opportunity to support the delivery of robust, accurate and timely prime costs across a wide range of business projects, covering all stages from pre-tender through post-tender. As a Cost Engineer, you will play a vital part in developing reliable and defensible prime cost build-ups that strengthen the competitiveness of our bids and support informed commercial decision-making. You will work collaboratively with colleagues across the business, ensuring our tender solutions are accurate, compliant, and aligned with client expectations and company standards. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress their career in a dynamic, high-performing work-winning environment. Responsibilities Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the company's Health & Safety and environmental performance to support credible client discussions.• Support the Cost Engineering team in delivering accurate prime costs that contribute to achieving the region's sales plan.• Collaborate with colleagues to assess strategic options within each cost build-up, ensuring competitive and commercially aligned pricing.• Maintain awareness of market trends, pricing levels, competitor activity and industry workload to inform consistently competitive cost proposals.• Prepare tenders in a consistent and accurate format, aligned with company policies, standards and processes.• Effectively manage time to meet adjudication and submission deadlines.• Engage proactively with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring timely and accurate inputs.• Produce accurate take-offs and measurements and input them into relevant software systems to validate project prime costs.• Support Procurement by preparing enquiry packs via the Local Supply Chain system, managing quotation returns, and assisting with adjudication. Requirements 2-3 years' experience as a Trainee Estimator or similar role within a construction environment. Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to plan, prioritise and anticipate project milestones. Strong awareness of how decisions impact others and the ability to work collaboratively. Evidence of initiative, ownership and value-adding behaviours. Understanding and commitment to company values, standards and culture. Flexibility in approach and the ability to adapt to changing information or circumstances. GCSE English and Maths (Grade C or above) plus five additional graded GCSEs. Desirable: Design skills and/or commercial experience. Design qualification. Commercial training certification. Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
MET Technician - Day or Nights Available Kings Langley UP to 50,000 OTE 85,000 Days Up to 53,000 OTE 85,000 Nights (Monday to Thursday) Large Accident Repair centre Permanent positions Excellent working conditions 33 days annual leave rising with service, many other company benefits For more information on the MET Technician position, please call Rochelle on: (phone number removed) ATA Mechanic Strip Fitter / MET Technician - We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced MET Technician, Mechanic, Strip and Fit - from either a bodyshop or Accident repair background to join an extremely busy workshop. This job role is a Skilled MET Technician position and requires an experienced candidate who can complete all MET Repairs accident damaged vehicles. ATA, NVQ 3 or IMI 3 qualifications would be a distinct advantage The Job: ATA MET Technician / Mechanic Strip Fitter Remove & refit mechanical and electrical trims / panels / components on vehicles Ensure that stripping and rebuilding work of all vehicles is carried out in a professional and correct manner and that final quality checks are undertaken in line with applicable standards Dismantling vehicles ready for the panel area Carrying out inspections, fault finding and diagnostic work Ordering replacement parts Re-assembling the vehicle with new parts as required to pre-accident condition Stripping and fitting components, bodywork and trim elements All MET duties required within your remit Follow manufacturer repair methods to return vehicles to pre-accident condition Fault finding / Diagnostics Perform road testing (if applicable) Dismantle and reassemble damaged vehicles in accordance with the prescribed repair method Awareness & adherence to all necessary standards and H&S procedures You must have experience as an MET Technician in a high-volume accident repair centre If you would like to be considered for the MET Technician job, please call Rochelle at Clear Automotive on (phone number removed) or email your CV for an immediate interview. We also recruit for the following positions: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, MET Technician, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Managers, Production Manager and more IND123
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
MET Technician - Day or Nights Available Kings Langley UP to 50,000 OTE 85,000 Days Up to 53,000 OTE 85,000 Nights (Monday to Thursday) Large Accident Repair centre Permanent positions Excellent working conditions 33 days annual leave rising with service, many other company benefits For more information on the MET Technician position, please call Rochelle on: (phone number removed) ATA Mechanic Strip Fitter / MET Technician - We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced MET Technician, Mechanic, Strip and Fit - from either a bodyshop or Accident repair background to join an extremely busy workshop. This job role is a Skilled MET Technician position and requires an experienced candidate who can complete all MET Repairs accident damaged vehicles. ATA, NVQ 3 or IMI 3 qualifications would be a distinct advantage The Job: ATA MET Technician / Mechanic Strip Fitter Remove & refit mechanical and electrical trims / panels / components on vehicles Ensure that stripping and rebuilding work of all vehicles is carried out in a professional and correct manner and that final quality checks are undertaken in line with applicable standards Dismantling vehicles ready for the panel area Carrying out inspections, fault finding and diagnostic work Ordering replacement parts Re-assembling the vehicle with new parts as required to pre-accident condition Stripping and fitting components, bodywork and trim elements All MET duties required within your remit Follow manufacturer repair methods to return vehicles to pre-accident condition Fault finding / Diagnostics Perform road testing (if applicable) Dismantle and reassemble damaged vehicles in accordance with the prescribed repair method Awareness & adherence to all necessary standards and H&S procedures You must have experience as an MET Technician in a high-volume accident repair centre If you would like to be considered for the MET Technician job, please call Rochelle at Clear Automotive on (phone number removed) or email your CV for an immediate interview. We also recruit for the following positions: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, MET Technician, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Managers, Production Manager and more IND123
Trainee Vehicle Damage Assessor Trainee Vehicle Damage Assessor details: Basic Salary:£30,000 - £35,000 Working Hours:Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm LocationSouthgate Great opportunity to get on board with a highly successful Accident Repair centre with an enviable reputation for quality. Are you a trainee estimator looking to continue your training within a successful accident and repair centre? You will be learning how to collate estimates on body repairs to accident damaged vehicles. You will be trained in calculating the time required to complete all necessary repairs and inform the body shop of the authorisation of additional work needed. Following completion of the estimates, you will be learning to negotiate the repair costs with insurance engineers and provide a breakdown of the repair costs for the customer. Essential Skills & Qualifications for Trainee Estimator role: You must have a driven work ethic Be punctual Have an interest in the automotive industry If you think you are a good fit for this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 53354 As well as this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop industry. VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator, Vehicle Inspector
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Trainee Vehicle Damage Assessor Trainee Vehicle Damage Assessor details: Basic Salary:£30,000 - £35,000 Working Hours:Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm LocationSouthgate Great opportunity to get on board with a highly successful Accident Repair centre with an enviable reputation for quality. Are you a trainee estimator looking to continue your training within a successful accident and repair centre? You will be learning how to collate estimates on body repairs to accident damaged vehicles. You will be trained in calculating the time required to complete all necessary repairs and inform the body shop of the authorisation of additional work needed. Following completion of the estimates, you will be learning to negotiate the repair costs with insurance engineers and provide a breakdown of the repair costs for the customer. Essential Skills & Qualifications for Trainee Estimator role: You must have a driven work ethic Be punctual Have an interest in the automotive industry If you think you are a good fit for this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 53354 As well as this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop industry. VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator, Vehicle Inspector
Fusion People Ltd
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Project Manager, Waste Water Infrastructure & Civil Engineering Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7AR Start: ASAP 6 months work Rate: £450 to £550 outside of IR35 Hybrid work, on site 2/3 days a week, 2 days working from home/office Job Ref: We urgently need a Project Manager for a Civil Engineering and Waste Water Infrastructure site in Bishop's Stortford. Working on site a few day per week, the rest can be from home or in the office. We need someone who has: - SMSTS - CSCS Black or Gold - 3 day first aid - EUSR Water - EUSR 1 & 2 - Thames Water Passport Running the programme, project planning and execution, including timelines, resourcing, budgets, risk management and critical path delivery. Manage stakeholders, the general public, local authorities, and the client Manage change Work with the commercial team to manage variations, Inform the client of risk and perform risk management Help with engineering problems Manage procurement Escalate issues and provide clear recommendations to the programme management team Familiarity with NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Would suit a Contracts Manager, Civil Engineer, Utilities Project Manager, Site Engineer, or an Senior Site Manager To apply, please speak to Gareth BoneWe also have have roles available for professional Groundworkers, Electricians, Fitters, Wirepeople, Supervisors, Machine Drivers, Authorised Persons, Competent Persons, Site Engineers, Site Managers, Site Agents, Project Managers, Commissioning Engineers, Senior Authorised Persons, Operations Managers, Maintenance Engineers, Commercial, Estimators, HSQE and many more Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Mar 27, 2026
Contractor
Project Manager, Waste Water Infrastructure & Civil Engineering Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7AR Start: ASAP 6 months work Rate: £450 to £550 outside of IR35 Hybrid work, on site 2/3 days a week, 2 days working from home/office Job Ref: We urgently need a Project Manager for a Civil Engineering and Waste Water Infrastructure site in Bishop's Stortford. Working on site a few day per week, the rest can be from home or in the office. We need someone who has: - SMSTS - CSCS Black or Gold - 3 day first aid - EUSR Water - EUSR 1 & 2 - Thames Water Passport Running the programme, project planning and execution, including timelines, resourcing, budgets, risk management and critical path delivery. Manage stakeholders, the general public, local authorities, and the client Manage change Work with the commercial team to manage variations, Inform the client of risk and perform risk management Help with engineering problems Manage procurement Escalate issues and provide clear recommendations to the programme management team Familiarity with NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Would suit a Contracts Manager, Civil Engineer, Utilities Project Manager, Site Engineer, or an Senior Site Manager To apply, please speak to Gareth BoneWe also have have roles available for professional Groundworkers, Electricians, Fitters, Wirepeople, Supervisors, Machine Drivers, Authorised Persons, Competent Persons, Site Engineers, Site Managers, Site Agents, Project Managers, Commissioning Engineers, Senior Authorised Persons, Operations Managers, Maintenance Engineers, Commercial, Estimators, HSQE and many more Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Cost Manager Manchester Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is an exciting opportunity to take full accountability for regional Cost Management and Cost Engineering, ensuring the delivery of accurate, competitive prime costs and high-quality, compliant tenders. As Cost Manager, you will lead and develop the cost engineering function, oversee pricing from pre-tender through PCSA and into delivery alignment, and take ownership of the overall project price. You will work collaboratively with regional work-winning teams, supporting Bid Management, Pre-Construction and Operations to ensure clear visibility of cost drivers, risks, opportunities, and assumptions throughout the project lifecycle. This role plays a key part in helping secure new business, strengthening client relationships and enabling well-informed decision-making at a senior level. Responsibilities Provide effective leadership and development of the cost engineering team to achieve sales and gross profit targets. Ensure consistent and compliant pricing across all pre-construction activities, in line with NG Bailey processes and delegated authority requirements. Work with Pre-Construction Leads to define clear pricing strategies focused on profit, risk management and client value. Report monthly on tenders and PCSA activity, including progress against programme and any required mitigation actions. Collaborate with Operations, Commercial, Cost, Design & Technical, Procurement, Planning, and project teams to shape and communicate tender pricing strategy. Deliver effective cost planning services and maintain accurate historic cost data across project types and sectors. Maintain a detailed understanding of market pricing, competition, risks, market activity, and key stakeholders. Work with Procurement and technical leads to validate quotations, apply optimal buying strategies and maintain supply chain compliance. Maintain accountability for Estimation, SharePoint and related systems, ensuring timely production of required monthly reports. Following contract award, organise and ensure thorough handover of winning bids to Operations, providing clear evidence of tender basis, commercial opportunities and risk areas. Maintain the highest levels of commercial confidentiality in all aspects of employment. Requirements Management experience and/or 5+ years as a Senior Estimator. Experience leading cost engineering and/or estimating teams (desirable). Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in cost planning, pricing strategy, and risk management. Knowledge of procurement and supply chain engagement best practice. Evidence of Design and Commercial training (essential). Evidence of Management training (essential). Evidence of Health & Safety training (essential). Professional Management qualification (desirable). Qualifications in Design and/or Commercial disciplines (desirable). Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Cost Manager Manchester Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is an exciting opportunity to take full accountability for regional Cost Management and Cost Engineering, ensuring the delivery of accurate, competitive prime costs and high-quality, compliant tenders. As Cost Manager, you will lead and develop the cost engineering function, oversee pricing from pre-tender through PCSA and into delivery alignment, and take ownership of the overall project price. You will work collaboratively with regional work-winning teams, supporting Bid Management, Pre-Construction and Operations to ensure clear visibility of cost drivers, risks, opportunities, and assumptions throughout the project lifecycle. This role plays a key part in helping secure new business, strengthening client relationships and enabling well-informed decision-making at a senior level. Responsibilities Provide effective leadership and development of the cost engineering team to achieve sales and gross profit targets. Ensure consistent and compliant pricing across all pre-construction activities, in line with NG Bailey processes and delegated authority requirements. Work with Pre-Construction Leads to define clear pricing strategies focused on profit, risk management and client value. Report monthly on tenders and PCSA activity, including progress against programme and any required mitigation actions. Collaborate with Operations, Commercial, Cost, Design & Technical, Procurement, Planning, and project teams to shape and communicate tender pricing strategy. Deliver effective cost planning services and maintain accurate historic cost data across project types and sectors. Maintain a detailed understanding of market pricing, competition, risks, market activity, and key stakeholders. Work with Procurement and technical leads to validate quotations, apply optimal buying strategies and maintain supply chain compliance. Maintain accountability for Estimation, SharePoint and related systems, ensuring timely production of required monthly reports. Following contract award, organise and ensure thorough handover of winning bids to Operations, providing clear evidence of tender basis, commercial opportunities and risk areas. Maintain the highest levels of commercial confidentiality in all aspects of employment. Requirements Management experience and/or 5+ years as a Senior Estimator. Experience leading cost engineering and/or estimating teams (desirable). Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in cost planning, pricing strategy, and risk management. Knowledge of procurement and supply chain engagement best practice. Evidence of Design and Commercial training (essential). Evidence of Management training (essential). Evidence of Health & Safety training (essential). Professional Management qualification (desirable). Qualifications in Design and/or Commercial disciplines (desirable). Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
White Label Recruitment are currently working on a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator to join a well-established manufacturing and fit-out environment based in Bradford This is a hands-on estimating role within a busy, project-led business delivering bespoke manufactured solutions across joinery, metalwork and interiors . The Role You'll be responsible for producing accurate, detailed estimates across a range of projects, working closely with internal teams and the supply chain. Typical duties include: • Reviewing tender documentation, drawings and specifications • Building detailed costings (materials + labour across machining, joinery, fabrication, assembly etc.) • Sending out enquiries and managing supplier/subcontractor quotes • Analysing returns and putting together competitive tender submissions • Supporting value engineering (VE) where possible • Liaising with clients post-tender and during handover to delivery teams • Working across multiple live tenders with tight deadlines What They're Looking For • Proven estimating experience within a similar environment • Background in joinery, or shopfitting, etc • Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings • Confident building estimates using Excel (advanced level) • Highly organised, detail-focused and able to manage multiple tenders • Comfortable communicating with suppliers, subcontractors and clients Why It's Worth a Look • Stable, well-established business with a strong pipeline of work • Varied projects - not repetitive quoting • Good internal structure and support from experienced team • Opportunity to play a key role in project success from tender stage If this sounds like something you'd be open to hearing more about, drop me a message or send your CV across and I'll give you a proper overview.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
White Label Recruitment are currently working on a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator to join a well-established manufacturing and fit-out environment based in Bradford This is a hands-on estimating role within a busy, project-led business delivering bespoke manufactured solutions across joinery, metalwork and interiors . The Role You'll be responsible for producing accurate, detailed estimates across a range of projects, working closely with internal teams and the supply chain. Typical duties include: • Reviewing tender documentation, drawings and specifications • Building detailed costings (materials + labour across machining, joinery, fabrication, assembly etc.) • Sending out enquiries and managing supplier/subcontractor quotes • Analysing returns and putting together competitive tender submissions • Supporting value engineering (VE) where possible • Liaising with clients post-tender and during handover to delivery teams • Working across multiple live tenders with tight deadlines What They're Looking For • Proven estimating experience within a similar environment • Background in joinery, or shopfitting, etc • Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings • Confident building estimates using Excel (advanced level) • Highly organised, detail-focused and able to manage multiple tenders • Comfortable communicating with suppliers, subcontractors and clients Why It's Worth a Look • Stable, well-established business with a strong pipeline of work • Varied projects - not repetitive quoting • Good internal structure and support from experienced team • Opportunity to play a key role in project success from tender stage If this sounds like something you'd be open to hearing more about, drop me a message or send your CV across and I'll give you a proper overview.
Cost Manager - MEP Leeds Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is an exciting opportunity to take full accountability for regional Cost Management and Cost Engineering, ensuring the delivery of accurate, competitive prime costs and high-quality, compliant tenders. As Cost Manager, you will lead and develop the cost engineering function, oversee pricing from pre-tender through PCSA and into delivery alignment, and take ownership of the overall project price. You will work collaboratively with regional work-winning teams, supporting Bid Management, Pre-Construction and Operations to ensure clear visibility of cost drivers, risks, opportunities, and assumptions throughout the project lifecycle. This role plays a key part in helping secure new business, strengthening client relationships and enabling well-informed decision-making at a senior level. Responsibilities Provide effective leadership and development of the cost engineering team to achieve sales and gross profit targets. Ensure consistent and compliant pricing across all pre-construction activities, in line with NG Bailey processes and delegated authority requirements. Work with Pre-Construction Leads to define clear pricing strategies focused on profit, risk management and client value. Report monthly on tenders and PCSA activity, including progress against programme and any required mitigation actions. Collaborate with Operations, Commercial, Cost, Design & Technical, Procurement, Planning, and project teams to shape and communicate tender pricing strategy. Deliver effective cost planning services and maintain accurate historic cost data across project types and sectors. Maintain a detailed understanding of market pricing, competition, risks, market activity, and key stakeholders. Work with Procurement and technical leads to validate quotations, apply optimal buying strategies and maintain supply chain compliance. Maintain accountability for Estimation, SharePoint and related systems, ensuring timely production of required monthly reports. Following contract award, organise and ensure thorough handover of winning bids to Operations, providing clear evidence of tender basis, commercial opportunities and risk areas. Maintain the highest levels of commercial confidentiality in all aspects of employment. Requirements Management experience and/or 5+ years as a Senior Estimator. Experience leading cost engineering and/or estimating teams (desirable). Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in cost planning, pricing strategy, and risk management. Knowledge of procurement and supply chain engagement best practice. Evidence of Design and Commercial training (essential). Evidence of Management training (essential). Evidence of Health & Safety training (essential). Professional Management qualification (desirable). Qualifications in Design and/or Commercial disciplines (desirable). Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Cost Manager - MEP Leeds Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is an exciting opportunity to take full accountability for regional Cost Management and Cost Engineering, ensuring the delivery of accurate, competitive prime costs and high-quality, compliant tenders. As Cost Manager, you will lead and develop the cost engineering function, oversee pricing from pre-tender through PCSA and into delivery alignment, and take ownership of the overall project price. You will work collaboratively with regional work-winning teams, supporting Bid Management, Pre-Construction and Operations to ensure clear visibility of cost drivers, risks, opportunities, and assumptions throughout the project lifecycle. This role plays a key part in helping secure new business, strengthening client relationships and enabling well-informed decision-making at a senior level. Responsibilities Provide effective leadership and development of the cost engineering team to achieve sales and gross profit targets. Ensure consistent and compliant pricing across all pre-construction activities, in line with NG Bailey processes and delegated authority requirements. Work with Pre-Construction Leads to define clear pricing strategies focused on profit, risk management and client value. Report monthly on tenders and PCSA activity, including progress against programme and any required mitigation actions. Collaborate with Operations, Commercial, Cost, Design & Technical, Procurement, Planning, and project teams to shape and communicate tender pricing strategy. Deliver effective cost planning services and maintain accurate historic cost data across project types and sectors. Maintain a detailed understanding of market pricing, competition, risks, market activity, and key stakeholders. Work with Procurement and technical leads to validate quotations, apply optimal buying strategies and maintain supply chain compliance. Maintain accountability for Estimation, SharePoint and related systems, ensuring timely production of required monthly reports. Following contract award, organise and ensure thorough handover of winning bids to Operations, providing clear evidence of tender basis, commercial opportunities and risk areas. Maintain the highest levels of commercial confidentiality in all aspects of employment. Requirements Management experience and/or 5+ years as a Senior Estimator. Experience leading cost engineering and/or estimating teams (desirable). Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in cost planning, pricing strategy, and risk management. Knowledge of procurement and supply chain engagement best practice. Evidence of Design and Commercial training (essential). Evidence of Management training (essential). Evidence of Health & Safety training (essential). Professional Management qualification (desirable). Qualifications in Design and/or Commercial disciplines (desirable). Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
POSITION: Estimator LOCATION: Poole Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 dependent on experience/qualifications Benefits: Non Contractual Bonus Scheme % Private Health Hours of work 8am - 5:30pm Mon - Fri Our client a Dorset based contractor is looking to add to their team and is now recruiting for an Estimator. The role is offering the right individual an excellent opportunity to develop their career as an Estimator with a quality building contractor who is offering a competitive market salary and generous employment package. Your new company: This contractor has been successfully building for over 30 years. They cover a range of new build and refurbishment projects across two arms of the business (Construction and General works). The construction division looks after schemes from £1-8 million which includes bespoke homes, through to pub/restaurant refurbishments and new build schools with local authorities. Boasting a current annual turnover of circa £10 million, due to growth in their business they are looking to recruit an Estimator. Key Responsibilities of an Estimator. • Attend initial brief with the client to gain an understanding of technical requirements and any budget related matters. • Review and analyse client tenders/employers requirements. • Negotiate contractual terms and conditions with the client, including the most commercially viable payment terms. • Actively seek competitive quotes from sub-contractors through tender. • Review sub-contractor quotes and revert with any inconsistencies. • Actively follow project work through the Pre-Contract stage to safeguard project wins. • Estimate, process and present project costs which have been negotiated with sub-contractors to ensure they are compliant with the client s brief. • Provide detailed item by item cost plan and estimate to enable strict financial control. • Ensure that the Pre-Contract phase projects are commercially not just undertaken to win. • Work alongside the design team for considered value engineering. • Assist and secure the Licence to Alter for the client, advise clients on validations, measurement and condition checks proposal. • Attend and review internal cost plan with the project finance team • Develop and maintain strong client relationships. Role Requirements: • Minimum 2 years experience as an estimator, preferably in design & build fit-out. • Proven track record of yielding high profits in previous projects. • Excellent communication skills with ability to build strong relationships with all stakeholders both internal and external. • Ability to manage a varied and hectic workload. • High level of commercial acumen and ability to provide guidance to rest of business • Degree or HNC/HND educated (desirable but not essential). • Competent with Microsoft Excel with a good knowledge in Outlook & Word. • Good working knowledge of JCT contracts & current building regulations. The business also offer continued professional development options and have a number of team days out. Real Recruitment Solutions is committed to a policy of equal opportunities across all areas of our business and at all stages in the selection process. Acting in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and guidelines given by the REC, we treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, age, disability, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, political beliefs or membership or non-membership of a Trade Union. From advertising vacancies, conducting candidate searches, selecting CVs, discussing vacancies and submitting details to clients through to interview preparation and at offer stage, Real Recruitment Solutions ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations as laid out by the REC to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
POSITION: Estimator LOCATION: Poole Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 dependent on experience/qualifications Benefits: Non Contractual Bonus Scheme % Private Health Hours of work 8am - 5:30pm Mon - Fri Our client a Dorset based contractor is looking to add to their team and is now recruiting for an Estimator. The role is offering the right individual an excellent opportunity to develop their career as an Estimator with a quality building contractor who is offering a competitive market salary and generous employment package. Your new company: This contractor has been successfully building for over 30 years. They cover a range of new build and refurbishment projects across two arms of the business (Construction and General works). The construction division looks after schemes from £1-8 million which includes bespoke homes, through to pub/restaurant refurbishments and new build schools with local authorities. Boasting a current annual turnover of circa £10 million, due to growth in their business they are looking to recruit an Estimator. Key Responsibilities of an Estimator. • Attend initial brief with the client to gain an understanding of technical requirements and any budget related matters. • Review and analyse client tenders/employers requirements. • Negotiate contractual terms and conditions with the client, including the most commercially viable payment terms. • Actively seek competitive quotes from sub-contractors through tender. • Review sub-contractor quotes and revert with any inconsistencies. • Actively follow project work through the Pre-Contract stage to safeguard project wins. • Estimate, process and present project costs which have been negotiated with sub-contractors to ensure they are compliant with the client s brief. • Provide detailed item by item cost plan and estimate to enable strict financial control. • Ensure that the Pre-Contract phase projects are commercially not just undertaken to win. • Work alongside the design team for considered value engineering. • Assist and secure the Licence to Alter for the client, advise clients on validations, measurement and condition checks proposal. • Attend and review internal cost plan with the project finance team • Develop and maintain strong client relationships. Role Requirements: • Minimum 2 years experience as an estimator, preferably in design & build fit-out. • Proven track record of yielding high profits in previous projects. • Excellent communication skills with ability to build strong relationships with all stakeholders both internal and external. • Ability to manage a varied and hectic workload. • High level of commercial acumen and ability to provide guidance to rest of business • Degree or HNC/HND educated (desirable but not essential). • Competent with Microsoft Excel with a good knowledge in Outlook & Word. • Good working knowledge of JCT contracts & current building regulations. The business also offer continued professional development options and have a number of team days out. Real Recruitment Solutions is committed to a policy of equal opportunities across all areas of our business and at all stages in the selection process. Acting in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and guidelines given by the REC, we treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, age, disability, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, political beliefs or membership or non-membership of a Trade Union. From advertising vacancies, conducting candidate searches, selecting CVs, discussing vacancies and submitting details to clients through to interview preparation and at offer stage, Real Recruitment Solutions ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations as laid out by the REC to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.
Internal Sales / Estimator - Niche Engineering Manufacturer Circa £35,000 - £40,000 + Bonus Office-based with flexible start times and early finish on Fridays The opportunity This is an opportunity to join a well-established engineering manufacturer operating in a highly specialised, low-competition market. The business has been established for well over 50 years, with a great repuation in the industry, and works with a mix of UK and international customers on technically led, project-based work. They are now looking to bring in someone who can develop into a key part of the commercial function over time. The role This position sits between sales, estimating and engineering, focused on managing incoming enquiries and producing accurate quotations. It is a consultative, office-based role, suited to someone who enjoys the technical side of sales without the pressure of field-based business development. You will work closely with design, production and purchasing, acting as the link between customer requirements and the final engineered solution. Key responsibilities Reviewing customer enquiries, specifications and requirements Preparing estimates, quotations and technical proposals Liaising with internal teams to gather costings, materials and lead times Supporting projects from enquiry through to order stage Acting as a key point of contact for customers throughout What they are looking for Experience in internal sales, estimating, proposals or applications engineering Background within engineering, manufacturing or industrial environments. Any experience with pressure equipment, tanks, fabrication or the transport, industry is highly desirable but not essesntial at all Comfortable working with customers in a technical, project-led setting Strong organisational and communication skills Ideally be able to to read technical drawings, but do not need to be able to read technical drawings at this stage, as full training and support can be provided, if so. What is on offer Salary of circa £35,000 - £40,000 Profit-related bonus (paid across the business) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Standard pension Full sick pay Flexible start times up to 9:30am Early finish on Fridays Why consider this role This is a rare opportunity to move into a niche and specialist area of engineering within a stable, long-standing business. The role offers long-term development, a supportive team environment, and the chance to build a career in a market that is not heavily saturated or highly competitive.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Internal Sales / Estimator - Niche Engineering Manufacturer Circa £35,000 - £40,000 + Bonus Office-based with flexible start times and early finish on Fridays The opportunity This is an opportunity to join a well-established engineering manufacturer operating in a highly specialised, low-competition market. The business has been established for well over 50 years, with a great repuation in the industry, and works with a mix of UK and international customers on technically led, project-based work. They are now looking to bring in someone who can develop into a key part of the commercial function over time. The role This position sits between sales, estimating and engineering, focused on managing incoming enquiries and producing accurate quotations. It is a consultative, office-based role, suited to someone who enjoys the technical side of sales without the pressure of field-based business development. You will work closely with design, production and purchasing, acting as the link between customer requirements and the final engineered solution. Key responsibilities Reviewing customer enquiries, specifications and requirements Preparing estimates, quotations and technical proposals Liaising with internal teams to gather costings, materials and lead times Supporting projects from enquiry through to order stage Acting as a key point of contact for customers throughout What they are looking for Experience in internal sales, estimating, proposals or applications engineering Background within engineering, manufacturing or industrial environments. Any experience with pressure equipment, tanks, fabrication or the transport, industry is highly desirable but not essesntial at all Comfortable working with customers in a technical, project-led setting Strong organisational and communication skills Ideally be able to to read technical drawings, but do not need to be able to read technical drawings at this stage, as full training and support can be provided, if so. What is on offer Salary of circa £35,000 - £40,000 Profit-related bonus (paid across the business) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Standard pension Full sick pay Flexible start times up to 9:30am Early finish on Fridays Why consider this role This is a rare opportunity to move into a niche and specialist area of engineering within a stable, long-standing business. The role offers long-term development, a supportive team environment, and the chance to build a career in a market that is not heavily saturated or highly competitive.
An excellent opportunity is now available for an Estimator to join an established Construction Company based in Glasgow. They work mainly on fit out and refurbishment projects across sectors such as Commercial, Education, Retail, Hospitality, Care and more. You will be joining a company who are growing from strength to strength, winning regular contracts and committed to delivering work to the highest of standards. Responsibilities: Lead the preparation of accurate, competitive and comprehensive cost estimates for tenders ranging from 50k to 6m. Identify potential risks and mitigation strategies during the tendering phase. Actively manage and expand the network of Scottish subcontractors and suppliers. Ensure seamless communication between estimating, site delivery, and commercial management teams. Requirements: Proven track record working as an Estimator for a UK Main Contractor (essential). Strong understanding of the construction market. Ability to interpret complex tender documentation. Have a driven, focused approach. Salary: DOE
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity is now available for an Estimator to join an established Construction Company based in Glasgow. They work mainly on fit out and refurbishment projects across sectors such as Commercial, Education, Retail, Hospitality, Care and more. You will be joining a company who are growing from strength to strength, winning regular contracts and committed to delivering work to the highest of standards. Responsibilities: Lead the preparation of accurate, competitive and comprehensive cost estimates for tenders ranging from 50k to 6m. Identify potential risks and mitigation strategies during the tendering phase. Actively manage and expand the network of Scottish subcontractors and suppliers. Ensure seamless communication between estimating, site delivery, and commercial management teams. Requirements: Proven track record working as an Estimator for a UK Main Contractor (essential). Strong understanding of the construction market. Ability to interpret complex tender documentation. Have a driven, focused approach. Salary: DOE
