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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.

Sales Estimator - Metal Fabrication Job Title: Sales Estimator - Sheet Metal Manufacturing Job reference Number: Location: West Midlands Office Remuneration: £30,000 - £35,000 Benefits: Company pension scheme, 25 Days annual leave & Full Benefits Package The role of the Sales Estimator - Sheet Metal Manufacturing will involve: Office based Sales Estimator position, dealing with specialist sheet metal fabrication services; precision cutting, sheet metal manufacturing, fabrication & welding Managing inbound and outbound enquiries, predominantly focused on inbound activity Reading and interpreting drawings to gain an understanding of client needs Supporting with producing a quotation to clients Following up quotes to convert sales Regularly liaising with sales and production teams Building and developing relationships with clients to encourage repeat business The ideal applicant will be a Sales Estimator - Sheet Metal Manufacturing with: Must have previous Sales or Estimating experience Ideal to have metal fabrication / sheet metal experience although would be open to someone from a manufacturing, fabrication or engineering background Preferably able to read & interpret technical drawings Would be highly advantageous to have shop-fitting experience Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Good telephone manor and high attention to detail Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales jobs, construction sales vacancies and specification sales positions within: Sales, Estimator, Estimating, Mechanical Engineering, Sheet Metal Fabrication, Laser Cutting, Welding, Powder Coating, Folded Steel, Precision Cutting, Precision Engineering, Metal Partitions, Steelwork, Handrails, Storage and Handling Equipment, Engineering Systems, Sub Contractor, Main Contractor,

Job Title: Internal Sales Support Location: Sheffield, S4 Salary: Competitive Job type: Permanent, Full Time - Monday to Friday - 42.5hrs per week Kyocera delivers expert tooling solutions and comprehensive sales support across multiple industries, providing both standard and custom-engineered tools along with other industrial consumables. We are now seeking a customer-oriented individual with at least 2 years of customer service experience to support our engineering customers. You will manage enquiries, prepare and follow up on sales quotations, process orders, and assist with product selection, all while fostering strong customer relationships. If you have excellent communication skills, a proactive attitude, and can manage multiple tasks efficiently, we want you! About the role In this office-based role you will be expected to use either your previous sales customer service or general engineering experience to meet and exceed our customer's expectations, fostering long-term relationships that encourage repeat business. The role will include, but not be limited to: Handling customer enquiries via e-mail, telephone and through our external sales team Preparing and following up on sales quotations Processing orders, tracking progress, and assisting customers with product selection About you Minimum of 2 years' experience in sales/customer service (industrial/tooling experience a plus) Effective communication skills with a confident telephone manner Commercially astute with a 'can-do' attitude who works well with others Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise effectively and meet deadlines Quick learner, adaptable to new information and systems Proficient in IT, including MS Office products What you'll get in return Competitive salary Private medical insurance Company pension and group life cover Enhanced holiday allowance Profit share Apply now for a rewarding career with a modern and progressive company. Candidates with experience of; Technical Customer Service, Technical Sales Coordinator, Engineering Support Specialist, Internal Account Manager, Technical Estimator, Client Relationship Coordinator, Industrial Consumables Support, Tooling Applications Advisor, Sales Operations Administrator, CNC Tooling Support, MRO Support Specialist, Service Delivery Coordinator, Customer Success Lead, Product Support Specialist, Quotation Engineer, Aftersales Coordinator will also be considered for this role.

Estimator Intumescent Paint & Coatings Job Title: Estimator / Surveyor Intumescent Paint & Coatings Job reference Number: -26118 Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating, Sales Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Intumescent Paint, Coating, Spraying, Industrial Paint, Painting, Fire Protection, Passive Fire, Steel, Steelwork, Architectural, Metalwork, Interior, Fit-Out, Fit out, Retrofit, Comme click apply for full job details

Bodyshop Estimator / VDA Estimator Locations: Croydon Job Type: Full-time, Office-Based Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:00-17:00 Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE) About the Role We are looking for an experienced Bodyshop Estimator / VDA Estimator to join our accident repair centres in Croydon or Whitstable. This is a full-time, office-based position where you will complete accurate vehicle damage assessments and deliver a high level of customer service. You will produce an average of five estimates per day, working closely with customers, engineers, technicians, and insurers to ensure an efficient repair process. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate and detailed accident repair estimates using Audatex and other industry-standard systems. Complete an average of 5 estimates per day in line with insurer and company standards. Assess vehicle damage and determine necessary repairs in collaboration with bodyshop engineers and technicians. Communicate professionally with customers regarding repair needs, costs, and timelines. Liaise with insurance engineers to obtain approvals and resolve estimate queries. Maintain compliance with repair, safety, and insurer guidelines. Ensure all documentation, job files, and estimate records are accurate and up to date. Support efficient workflow throughout the bodyshop and coordinate with the production team. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Bodyshop Estimator, VDA Estimator, or similar role (essential). Audatex estimating experience is essential. ATA VDA accreditation preferred but not mandatory for strong applicants. Strong knowledge of accident repair processes and industry standards. Excellent communication skills, with confidence when talking to customers and engineers. Ability to work to daily estimation targets and deadlines. High accuracy, attention to detail, and strong organisational skills. Benefits Competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience. Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 (42 hours per week, 30-minute lunch break) Holidays: 28 days including bank holidays Pension: Company pension scheme Long-term, stable role within a respected accident repair company. Supportive team environment and opportunities for further training. Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

A market-leading Tier 1 Main Contractor is looking to appoint a Senior Estimator to strengthen its estimating team in Glasgow. With a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work, this is a key hire within a high-performing commercial function. This is a great opportunity to join a business delivering complex, high-value projects across a diverse range of sectors, working within a well-structured and collaborative estimating team. The Opportunity You will take a leading role in the preparation and delivery of competitive tenders. The role offers exposure to a wide variety of projects and the chance to influence bids from early engagement through to final submission. Key Responsibilities Lead tenders from initial enquiry through to submission and handover Prepare detailed, accurate, and competitive cost estimates Manage and interrogate subcontractor pricing and supply chain engagement Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Collaborate with internal departments including planning, design, and operations Support and mentor junior and intermediate estimators Contribute to continuous improvement within the estimating function About You Proven experience as a Senior Estimator/Estimator within a main contractor Strong track record delivering successful tenders across varied sectors Excellent commercial judgement and attention to detail Confident managing complex bids and large-scale project values Strong communication skills and ability to influence internal and external stakeholders Proactive, driven, and team-oriented approach Salary & Benefits Salary: 75,000 - 80,000 7,000 car allowance Profit share bonus (typically 10%) Hybrid working Private healthcare Why Apply? Join a financially strong, forward-thinking contractor Secure pipeline of high-profile and diverse projects Well-resourced estimating team with strong leadership Stable business with a strong reputation If you're a Senior Estimator/Estimator looking for a key role where you will have real influence over major bids, please apply for immediate consideration (CV not required). For more information, contact Josh O'Dwyer using the details below.

Are you ready to kick-start a career in construction with a company that's going places? WysePower is looking for a Trainee Estimator to join our team at our Wolverhampton depot. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn, develop, and build a long-term career with a business that's expanding rapidly and consistently exceeding expectations. As the UK's market leader in temporary site services, WysePower employs over 200 skilled professionals across 8 regional depots, from Glasgow to Bristol. We actively encourage cross-learning, giving you the chance to gain experience and insight from colleagues nationwide. With over 60 years of industry experience, we've earned the trust of our clients through the quality of our designs, installations, and service packages-alongside the dedication of our people. If you're ambitious, eager to learn, and ready to grow with us, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role Responsibilities of a Trainee Estimator: • Assisting in preparing and submitting tenders in line with the client's specification as well as applying the company's USP's / innovation to enhance the tender submission • Attending site tender meetings and understanding site surveys • Processing incoming and outgoing tenders, reviewing information received and ensuring all internal forms are completed and processed to a consistently high standard • Preparing high-quality lighting, power, and mechanical drawings • Valuing engineering projects to maximise margins • Supporting the sales team with technical data. If you have an interest in developing your skills as an estimator, and in costing, electrical, and surveying, apply for this Trainee Estimator role today! The role is working directly with the Sales and Estimating teams, contract managers, and senior management. Benefits We offer 21 days holiday plus the eight public holidays. Requirements Essential Skills We need a self-starter, someone with drive and ambition who doesn't mind getting their hands dirty, and applying themselves to all things expected of our estimating team. One day could see you quoting for a skyscraper, the next day could see you providing drawings to accompany a hospital. Every day is different as a Trainee Estimator, and due to the very nature of our work - we move quickly, which means you'll get to experience a wide range of different projects and craft new skills quickly and efficiently. Desirable Skills • Electrical / electronic design experience • Electrical knowledge / qualifications would be a clear advantage • Strong communication skills • A high level of computer literacy

Job Title: Mechanical Estimator Location: Site-Based - must be commutable to Central London Salary: £60,000 - £85,000 DOE Consortium Professional Recruitment are pleased to be working exclusively with our client to recruit a Mechanical Estimator for a growing and highly respected organisation delivering specialist solutions across the UK and Europe. This is an opportunity to join a business known for quality, speed and reliability, working on projects for leading global customers. As a Mechanical Estimator, you will play a central role in preconstruction activity and work winning strategy. You will collaborate with commercial, sales and design teams to produce accurate and competitive estimates that directly influence project success and business growth. The Opportunity: As a Mechanical Estimator you will play a key role in:Reading and interpreting technical documentation to understand full project requirementsProducing accurate cost estimates across mechanical scopes Engaging with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive and realistic pricingPreparing clear tender submissions including reports, specifications and supporting dataSupporting post tender activities including re quotes, meetings and technical clarificationsYour work will directly contribute to securing new projects and ensuring commercially sound project delivery across the UK and Europe. About You: We're looking for someone who can bring:Proven experience as an Estimator (M&E Bias) or similar estimating role within constructionStrong understanding of mechanical systems within building or mission critical environmentsAbility to interpret drawings, models and bills of quantities with accuracyConfidence working both independently and collaboratively across cross functional teamsExcellent organisation, time management and attention to detailClear communication skills with the ability to present technical information effectivelyExperience using MS Office and CAD or 3D take off tools such as Revit, Navisworks or BIM platformsExperience of working in mission critical facilites is desirable but not essential The Benefits and Package: In return, you'll enjoy:Salary Range - £50,000 - £70,000 DOE Hybrid working model with flexibility Opportunity to work on high profile European projects Supportive and inclusive working environment aligned to a human first ethos Ongoing development within a growing and ambitious organisation How to Apply: This exciting Mechanical Estimator opportunity is being managed by Consortium Professional Recruitment, a trusted recruitment partner. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV attached. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven't received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit consortiumrecruitment.co.uk

Senior Estimator Telford, Shropshire Company Overview Our client is an award-winning civil engineering and building contractor with over 60 years of experience delivering complex construction projects across the Midlands, North West England, and Mid & North Wales. They specialise in both new build and refurbishment schemes across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, industrial, residential, retirement, and charitable developments. The business has built a strong reputation for long-term partnerships, high customer satisfaction, and a commitment to core values such as safety, quality, honesty, and delivery excellence. Job Summary As a Senior Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction phase, leading the estimation process for tenders and projects ranging from £100,000 to £30 million. You will be responsible for producing accurate cost plans, bills of quantities, and risk assessments to help secure new work and support profitability. The role requires experience across mixed-use construction sectors and a strong understanding of JCT Design & Build contracts, with some exposure to NEC. You will work closely with internal teams, clients, architects, quantity surveyors, and subcontractors to refine project scopes and identify value engineering opportunities. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and submission of tenders, including single-stage, two-stage, and framework bids Develop detailed cost plans and pricing strategies from initial enquiry through to contract award Produce accurate estimates using Causeway software, including bills of quantities and risk registers Analyse drawings, specifications, and site conditions to identify cost-saving opportunities Advise on construction methodologies to maximise efficiency and commercial advantage Review and provide input on client budgets prior to formal tender release Coordinate with bid teams to produce high-quality, compliant tender submissions Manage post-tender negotiations, clarifications, and contract awards Support and mentor junior estimators, including training and line management Ensure compliance with UK building regulations, health & safety standards, and sustainability practices Report on tender progress, risks, and outcomes to senior leadership Skills & Experience 10-15 years' estimating experience within the UK construction industry Strong background in mixed-use projects (commercial, industrial, residential, retirement, and charity sectors) Proven experience delivering tenders for projects up to £30 million Proficient in Causeway estimating software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) In-depth knowledge of cost planning, tendering processes, and value engineering Experience working with JCT Design & Build contracts; NEC experience desirable Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) Professional membership (e.g. RICS or CIOB) desirable Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Clear opportunities for career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and professional development Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK

Quantity Surveyor/Estimator (Electrical) Dartford Up to £100,000 (Once Fully Qualified) + Company Carpool + Performance Bonus + New business Incentives + Training + Progression + Company benefits Are you a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator with an electrical background, looking to join a company that specialises in Electrical Engineering Services, focusing on commercial and industrial installations, across multiple sectors such as the Film and TV sector, offering great benefits such as professional development and bonus schemes? Do you want to join an industry-leading company that specialises in primarily electrical design, installation and commissioning for a wide range of project types for industries such as the TV sector, committed to sustainability offering energy audits and renewable energy solutions, with great company benefits such as clear progression pathways and training? On offer is the opportunity, for a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator looking to progress into an Estimator, to join a tight knit team within a fast-paced environment, to work with high-end clients within the Film industry offering great development opportunities and incentives such as performance schemes and bonuses for new business. In this role, as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical projects, developing detailed scopes of the work for both-in house teams and subcontractors as well as comprehensive tender submissions based on the Employer's requirements. You will also carry out thorough quality checks on all submissions to ensure accuracy, completeness, and professionalism before final issue. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator with experience for commercial and industrial estimator or similar with the relevant qualifications such as the 18th edition. Preferable experience with AutoCAD and M&E Tender submission as well as a UK Driving License. The Role: Cost Estimation, Bid Preparation and Risk Assessment Client Visits Collaborating with internal teams and subcontractors The Person: Electrical Estimator/Quantity Surveyor 18 edition Uk Driving License REF: BBBH24002JHE If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now ' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Are you an Electrical Estimator with experience of using Trimble? We're pleased to share details of this excellent opportunity for an Electrical Estimator to join a busy and growing business, based near Cambridge. If you're used to working on high value projects and several concurrent tenders, always ensuring deadlines are met, along with experience of site installation and have enough electrical knowledge to assess working times and materials to complete all types of project tenders - we'd love to hear from you! In this varied role, you'll be doing: Identifying new opportunities to grow the business and generating new tender enquiries Maintain the customer and sub-contractor database Review initial enquiry documentation Provide estimation documents and prepare estimate filing both electronically and in paper form Send out, track and receive specialist subcontract package enquiries Production of detailed quotations considering material and labour resource Negotiate costs, discount structures and purchasing quotations with suppliers & sub-contractors prior to tender stage Recording all new enquiries in the database Customer communication throughout the tender process Supervising one member of the team Carry out Value Engineering on project tenders Customer visits You must have electrical estimating experience along with experience using Trimble. In addition, business development/client generation experience would be ideal. You'll be confident using your initiative and working in an organised and efficient way, along with good communication and negotiation skills. You'll also need good IT skills particularly with Microsoft Excel. On offer is a very competitive salary, good benefits, free parking and the opportunity to join a growing business where there's opportunity for the role to evolve, over time. Location: Near Cambridge Hours: Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:30pm Salary: Very competitive salary on offer Benefits: 24 days annual leave, Pension & Private Healthcare. EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.

Estimator - Civil Engineering - Competitive Salary + Benefits - Livingston, West Lothian Are you an experienced Estimator looking to work on major civil engineering projects across the UK and Ireland? Due to continued growth, Farrans Construction is looking for a Civil Engineering Estimator to join our Pre-Contract team in Livingston. This is a great opportunity to be involved in high-value tenders and play a key role in securing major infrastructure projects. The Role You'll be part of a fast-paced Pre-Contract team responsible for preparing competitive and accurate cost estimates for large-scale civil engineering projects. Working closely with bid managers, engineers, and supply chain partners, you'll help shape winning tender submissions across sectors including roads, bridges, water, renewables, and marine . Projects typically range from £10m to £50m+ , giving you exposure to complex and high-impact work. What You'll Be Doing Prepare detailed cost estimates for major civil engineering tenders Review tender documentation and contract conditions Develop and extract Bills of Quantities Issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors Analyse and align supplier quotations with project requirements Price temporary works and project preliminaries Support and lead tender adjudication processes Work with bid teams to meet submission deadlines Attend site visits and pre-construction meetings Maintain accurate records of all tender submissions What We're Looking For Honours degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or other related discipline Applicants with HND/HNC in similar discipline will be considered provided they can demonstrate a proven track record in Estimating within Civil Engineering sector Sound knowledge of civil engineering construction, with site experience or established civils estimator with 5+ years Knowledge of construction and engineering within the UK/ROI Proficiency with working with Estimating Software (Conquest/Candy) Skilled and experienced at estimating, pricing works and cost management Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook Full Driving License Strong numerical/mathematical and data analysis skills Accurate and consistent approach Good communication skills and the ability to engage with clients at all levels About Farrans At Farrans Construction, the focus is on building, transforming, and connecting communities. The projects delivered across the UK and Ireland play a vital role in everyday life, with sustainability and social responsibility at the heart of everything the business does. The culture is open, supportive, and built around continuous learning and development. The Benefits Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we offer a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, development, and long-term career growth. Competitive salary + 30+ days annual leave Clear career progression with chartership and training support Pension, health cash plan, and 24/7 wellbeing support Flexible working and family-friendly policies Discounts, referral scheme, and share scheme If you're ready to take the next step in your estimating career, apply now .

Estimator Corrugated Packaging & Display Solutions Location: Stone, Staffordshire Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us We are representing a leading manufacturer of corrugated packaging and point-of-sale display solutions , known for our innovative designs, high-quality production, and outstanding customer service. As they continue to grow, we re looking for an experienced Estimator to join their team and play a key role in supporting our sales and production departments. Must have experience within the corrugation/packaging industry The Role As an Estimator, you ll be responsible for preparing accurate and timely cost estimates for corrugated packaging and display projects. You ll work closely with the sales, design, and production teams to ensure that quotations are both competitive and achievable. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for packaging and display projects. Interpret customer briefs, drawings, and specifications. Liaise with suppliers to obtain material and service quotations. Work collaboratively with sales, design, and production teams to develop cost-effective solutions. Maintain and update estimating systems, price lists, and production data. Provide technical support and pricing advice to internal stakeholders. About You We re looking for someone who combines technical understanding of corrugated packaging with strong numerical and communication skills . Essential Skills & Experience: Proven estimating experience within the corrugated packaging, POS, or print industry. Strong knowledge of production processes, materials, and finishing options. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy under pressure. Proficient with estimating software and MS Office (especially Excel). Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work with major retail and FMCG brands. Supportive, collaborative working environment. Career growth opportunities within a progressive company. How to Apply If you re an experienced Estimator with a passion for precision and packaging, we d love to hear from you

Are you a Surveyor seeking a new opportunity with OTE of up to £60k PA plus? Do you have window and door, or a home improvement background? At Anglian Home Improvements we are looking for a Surveyor to work in and around the North Kent area. Our Surveyors are responsible for verifying the customers contractual requirements and providing accurate measurements and drawings to facilitate a timely and successful installation. Our Surveyor , Field Surveyor, Estimators or Window and Door Surveyor's , will be excellent communicators and provide outstanding service to our customers. Who we are At Anglian we have a quality ethos and want every customer to enjoy the experience of making home improvements with us. To achieve this, we need experienced Surveyor's , Field Surveyor's, Estimators or Window and Door Surveyors to independently assess each job to fully understand our customer's requirements and offer solutions to mitigate any risks. What the role entails Making arrangements with the customer to carry out their technical survey in line with our survey completion targets Travelling within the region to undertake the customer's survey following our high standards, to ensure accurate measurements and drawings are provided in line with our Right first time, methodology Confirm with the customer all details and designs ordered are suitable, ensuring they are happy to proceed and have a full understanding of what they have ordered as well as offering solutions where applicable. Liaise with the wider Anglian team reporting any discrepancies or changes which need to be made after surveying the customers property Input survey details onto the survey network and order materials as required Dealing with any issues or changes that may occur in a timely manner What we Need Customer Focus, with excellent people and communication skills NVQ level 3 in Surveying or equivalent experience of surveying in the window and door industry Previous experience or equivalent qualification, of installing uPVC products Proficient IT Skills including Microsoft Office Ability to multi task, organise and good problem solver Full driving licence What we Offer Competitive salary, with potential earnings being over £60k PA with bonus Company Car Pension 31 days holiday, increasing with service, plus have your birthday off Paid time off annually to volunteer Comprehensive health & well-being benefits including cycle to work scheme, heavily discounted gym memberships and free access to mental health first aiders Heavily discounted group discount scheme on all products Group Perks and freebies on days out, cinema, theatre, eating in and out, mobiles phones, a new car, food shopping and most major high street retailers Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking and supportive team. Career development and continuous learning opportunities. Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.

PAINT TECHNICIAN Skelmersdale Competitive salary plus benefits The Vella Group is a well-established accident repair specialist with over 30 years of experience, helping people get their vehicles back on the road after an accident. We pride ourselves on providing a quality service which has resulted in our success and growth. As a recognised industry leader, The Vella Group currently operate 18 sites with ambition to grow ever further in the future. Now is an exciting time to join as we embark on a journey of expansion and innovation within the industry! The overview of working as a Paint Technician involves preparing panels for paint application whilst masking adjacent areas to prevent over spray, to then spray paint vehicles. Paint Technicians are expected to accurately and skilfully undertake the preparation of vehicles and fulfil all tasks to the customers complete satisfaction. Duties and Responsibilities Carry out preparation and spray-painting operations to the agreed method and standard. All paint spraying is to be carried out in a spray booth. At all times, as and when possible, work to times and standards directed by Thatcham and Insurance Company guidelines, Manufacturers Standard and Company Policies. Maintenance and cleaning of spray guns. Operation of spray booths, for example ensuring the pressure and temperature are correct. Any issues with the spray booths must be reported to the Site Manager. Ensure all safety precautions are in place. To maintain any interlocks fitted between spray guns and exhaust ventilation. To ensure that air intakes are not obstructed and that all filters are changed as required to meet negative pressure requirements. To ensure protective clothing such as gloves, eye protection and air fed breathing apparatus is worn when mixing and spraying paint. Attend regular health surveillance programs as organised by the Company. To ensure good housekeeping at all times, including the disposal of paint, lacquer, thinners, and general waste and ensuring lids are kept on paint and thinners when not in use. The daily check of PPE equipment to ensure it is fit for use and the log sheet is signed daily. Become familiar with current Health and Safety & COSSH requirements related to your function. Communicate to the Site Manager if any equipment is damaged. Consideration for fellow employees. Ensure vehicles are protected from further damage by ensuring windows are closed, open apparatus are masked off, seat and steering wheel covers are on if the repair permits. All parts removed are subsequently to be re-used and must be retained in boxes or wheeled cages to prevent further damage. Any parts that are found to be damaged or are damaged during the repair process, that are not down for renewal or repair should be reported to the Estimator and Site Manager immediately. Carry out repairs to BS 10125. A degree of flexibility will be required, and additional or alternative duties may be requested from time to time, both at your normal place of work and other locations. To attend when requested various training courses pertaining to your particular role within the company. BENEFITS FOR A PAINT TECHNICIAN: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Internal and external training Pension scheme and death in service insurance Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Perkbox - Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and rewards MediCash - Free healthcare scheme Childcare vouchers or workplace nursery benefit Free parking Uniform for your role Hours of work: 8.5 hour shift Monday to Friday Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person REF-(Apply online only)

VEHICLE DAMAGE ASSESSOR Vehicle Damage Assessor details: Basic Salary:CIRCA £55,000 DOE Working Hours:Monday - Friday (42.5 hours per week) Location:Penrith Talented and efficient Vehicle Damage Assessor to join this leading team. Responsibilities of a Vehicle Damage Assessor Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction Skills and Qualifications of a Vehicle Damage Assessor You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a Vehicle Damage Assessor and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a Vehicle Damage Assessor within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. Must have previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, ideally be ATA qualified and have an up to date Audatex certificate. If you think you are a good fit for this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 53664. Don't worry if your CV is out of date. Get in touch and we can work that out later. 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

A well-established and highly respected specialist contractor in the hard metal roofing, cladding and flat roofing sector is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its team. With a turnover of circa 23 million and a skilled team of around 55 to 60 people, the business has built a strong reputation for quality, craftsmanship and reliable delivery across a wide portfolio of UK projects. Based in Waltham Abbey, they are known for their technical excellence and commitment to doing things properly, from initial tender through to final installation. This is a genuine opportunity to join a business where estimating sits at the heart of commercial success. You will work directly with the Estimating Director, pricing a broad range of hard metal roofing, rainscreen cladding and flat roofing schemes, with project values typically ranging from 200k to 4 million plus. The company works across a varied mix of project types, and the successful candidate will bring multi-discipline knowledge and the commercial sharpness to protect margin and win the right work. For an Estimator who takes pride in their technical knowledge, enjoys variety, and wants to work somewhere their contribution is visible and valued, this is a role with real scope in a stable and growing business. Estimator Salary & Benefits Salary: Up to 65,000 (DOE) 28 Days Holiday Plus Christmas Shutdown Pension Scheme (NEST) Ongoing Training and Progression Office based role in Waltham Abbey Estimator Job Overview Prepare accurate and commercially competitive tenders, undertaking take-offs from construction drawings with a thorough understanding of specifications and scope Utilise Bluebeam estimating software for take-offs and preparing scope marked-up drawings Calculate rates including labour, material costs and preliminary items Populate client bills of quantities and pricing schedules Prepare and collate tender bids from enquiries received, maintaining accurate records of submissions, tender queries and RFIs Meet clients on-site where required to negotiate pricing and understand project requirements Attend handover meetings with surveying, design and management teams on secured projects Develop and maintain strong relationships with key clients, suppliers and subcontractors Research materials, equipment and labour costs to support accurate and current pricing Assist the document controller with gathering quotes from subcontractors and suppliers, and with technical submittals on secured projects Provide support to the design department on secured projects where required Report bids to the Estimating Director prior to submission, discussing technical and labour queries Estimator Requirements Ideally 5 years' estimating experience within flat roofing, including systems from manufacturers such as Bauder, Radmat, IKO, Axter and Kemper Experience across inverted hot melt solutions (ballasted, paved, green and blue roof), single ply warm roofs, tapered insulation schemes, three layer felt warm roofs and cold applied liquids Ideally 5 years' estimating experience in rainscreen cladding, including SFS lightweight framing systems (e.g. Metsec, EOS), CWCT aluminium rainscreen cladding systems, and cavity and fire barriers Well-versed in over 18m non-combustible cladding solutions and fire barriers, with an understanding of target U-values and associated calculations Proficient in Excel, Word, Outlook and Bluebeam; Bluebeam estimating experience is a strong advantage Strong commercial awareness with the ability to price tenders independently and confidently Excellent attention to detail, numerical ability and organisational skills Professional and confident communicator, able to engage effectively with clients, consultants and internal teams Willing to travel to the Waltham Abbey office and to sites as required What Makes This Opportunity Different? Join a long-standing specialist with a genuinely strong reputation in the hard metal roofing and cladding sector Work across a varied and technically interesting project portfolio, from metal and rainscreen cladding to complex flat roofing schemes Close working relationship with the Estimating Director - your bids matter and your input shapes the commercial direction of the business A tight-knit, professional team where quality and craftsmanship are taken seriously at every level Stable business with consistent workload and a clear commitment to long-term employment and development Real variety and ownership in the role, with scope to grow as the business continues to develop Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. 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Senior Estimator - Civils / Infrastructure Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire (Hybrid - minimum 3 days office/client site) Permanent Full Time £70,000 - £90,000 DOE + Car Allowance + Pension + Increasing Annual Leave We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established civils contractor with a strong and growing presence in rail, drainage and utilities. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their team based in Welwyn Garden City. This is a hands-on, senior-level role for someone who thrives on leading bids, shaping tender strategy and working collaboratively across commercial, engineering and planning functions. The company welcomes candidates from a broad range of backgrounds - including those who have progressed from site-based roles into estimating - and while rail experience is an advantage, strong civils or infrastructure experience is equally valued. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will take the lead on producing detailed, accurate and competitive estimates for civils and drainage works, typically on projects valued up to £5m. You will work closely with Bid Managers, Engineers, Planners and the Commercial team to define methodology and pricing approach, and will play a central role in securing new work in line with the company's growth objectives. The role carries responsibility for mentoring junior estimators, maintaining robust estimating systems and presenting adjudication packs to senior stakeholders. Following contract award, you will prepare handover documentation for operational teams and provide ongoing support through the mobilisation phase. Key Responsibilities Lead Estimates Undertake and lead estimates in accordance with company procedures and tender requirements Mentor and develop junior estimators, particularly on larger, more complex tenders Liaise with Bid Managers, Engineers, Planners and the Commercial team to agree methodology and pricing principles Identify risks and opportunities throughout the tender process Maintain a register of key assumptions and keep the tender estimate file accurate and up to date Provide indicative pricing support for business development activity Obtain feedback from site teams on estimating accuracy and current cost levels Adjudication Prepare estimating adjudication packs and present the basis of estimate and key assumptions to senior stakeholders Maintain notes of adjudication meetings and close out actions arising Monitor customer negotiations and seek amended authority as required Handover & Post-Award Support Prepare handover packs for operational and commercial teams following contract award Maintain notes of handover meetings Provide ongoing support to site teams relating to the estimate and its key assumptions What We're Looking For A strong background in civils, drainage, utilities or infrastructure - rail experience is welcome but not essential Proven experience preparing estimates on projects up to approximately £5m in value Numerate and IT literate, with good working knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Excel Confident presenting to senior stakeholders and engaging with clients and internal teams at a senior level Strong commercial acumen and excellent attention to detail Ability to travel for client meetings and site visits as required Chartered, incorporated or equivalent professional status would be advantageous Candidates who have progressed from hands-on site roles into estimating are very welcome to apply Salary & Benefits £70,000 - £90,000 depending on experience Car allowance 23 days annual leave, increasing with length of service Company pension Hybrid working - minimum 3 days per week in the office or on client site Why Apply? Join a supportive, expanding contractor with a strong and growing project pipeline Real influence over bid strategy and tender decision-making at a senior level Opportunity to lead on major tender submissions and mentor the next generation of estimators A stable, long-term role with clear potential for progression If you have the experience and ambition to make a real impact in a growing business, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Assistant Estimator Location: Bolton Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 + Healthcare + Bonus Working Pattern: Office-based with 1 day WFH The Company Our client is a growing main contractor based in Bolton, delivering projects across Design & Build, fit-out, refurbishment, and government frameworks. They work with a range of public and private sector clients, including Tier 1 contractors and Facilities Management providers. With a strong pipeline of work, the business focuses on high-volume, straightforward projects within established frameworks. The Role An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Estimator to join the commercial team. This role is designed to support senior estimators with a consistent flow of work, allowing them to focus on higher-level responsibilities. It's an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who is looking to specialise in estimating within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions Support senior estimators with take-offs, pricing, and documentation Work across a variety of fit-out, refurbishment, and D&B projects Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations Help manage multiple bids simultaneously due to high work volume Maintain accurate records and support the estimating process end-to-end Requirements Previous construction experience, ideally with time spent on-site Strong interest in developing a career in estimating Trades background or practical construction knowledge is highly desirable Well-rounded individual with exposure to different areas of construction Good numerical and organisational skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment What's on Offer Salary up to £35,000 Healthcare package Bonus scheme 1 day working from home Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop in estimating