Master / Senior Diagnostic Technicians Needed! - New Workshop, New Concept and New Design - We need 3! Really exciting opportunity to get in at the Grass Roots level! We are building a Diagnostic /Master Technician Centre (of 3 Staff!) for our forward-thinking & expanding client, this is a great opportunity to work with like-minded individuals only. We already have a well-oiled Diagnostic Hub here, but our clients are expanding the size of the workshop, so you will be part of a larger, productive, knowledge-sharing Hub - Unheard of anywhere else! No Bonus's as we want a cohesive workshop where the knowledge is discussed and shared with others. Let's help each other out / and help others in the workshop, and not help as we lose a bonus. We are seeking three Master Technicians (or Senior Diagnostics ) from different Brands. Fixed 49,500 Basic Salary for MT, Senior Diagnostic are up to 45,200 No Customers to deal with Monday to Friday Only, PAYE, Holiday, Pension & Uniform A Great opportunity has arisen to join a large organisation, which is still growing. All makes and models are covered by this business so you can specialise in your Brand and/or work on all Brands. Learn new Knowledge! The successful candidates will benefit from excellent in-house training as well as a superb Salary and will continually develop their skills across other Brands as well as your own, with the help of the company and other Master Technicians. Working only 5 days a week:- Monday to Friday. No weekend working is required here. And no customer interaction , the work is all set and planned, great place to work, a stable team, good atmosphere to work in. Please apply to Command Recruitment for further information - This is a really exciting new Time to join this Brand New 'Diagnostic HUB' We are also recruit candidates with the following skill sets: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop MET, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, Vehicle Polisher, Vehicle Prepper, SMART repairer, Vehicle Inspector, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Managers.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Master / Senior Diagnostic Technicians Needed! - New Workshop, New Concept and New Design - We need 3! Really exciting opportunity to get in at the Grass Roots level! We are building a Diagnostic /Master Technician Centre (of 3 Staff!) for our forward-thinking & expanding client, this is a great opportunity to work with like-minded individuals only. We already have a well-oiled Diagnostic Hub here, but our clients are expanding the size of the workshop, so you will be part of a larger, productive, knowledge-sharing Hub - Unheard of anywhere else! No Bonus's as we want a cohesive workshop where the knowledge is discussed and shared with others. Let's help each other out / and help others in the workshop, and not help as we lose a bonus. We are seeking three Master Technicians (or Senior Diagnostics ) from different Brands. Fixed 49,500 Basic Salary for MT, Senior Diagnostic are up to 45,200 No Customers to deal with Monday to Friday Only, PAYE, Holiday, Pension & Uniform A Great opportunity has arisen to join a large organisation, which is still growing. All makes and models are covered by this business so you can specialise in your Brand and/or work on all Brands. Learn new Knowledge! The successful candidates will benefit from excellent in-house training as well as a superb Salary and will continually develop their skills across other Brands as well as your own, with the help of the company and other Master Technicians. Working only 5 days a week:- Monday to Friday. No weekend working is required here. And no customer interaction , the work is all set and planned, great place to work, a stable team, good atmosphere to work in. Please apply to Command Recruitment for further information - This is a really exciting new Time to join this Brand New 'Diagnostic HUB' We are also recruit candidates with the following skill sets: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop MET, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, Vehicle Polisher, Vehicle Prepper, SMART repairer, Vehicle Inspector, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Managers.
Cole & Yates Recruitment Ltd Full time Holmes Chapel, United Kingdom Posted on 04/02/2026 Salary To £50,000 per year Country United Kingdom Job Description We are recruiting for an Estimator and Pricing Manager with groundsmaintenance experience on behalf of a nationally based service provider whowill be working closely with the bid, operations, finance and senior managementteams and be responsible for providing accurate, competitive and commercially robustpricing for their grounds maintenance, landscaping and reactive worktenders. On offer is a salary of up to£50,000 per year, a holiday entitlement of 5 weeks plus bank holidays,enrolment into the company pension scheme and onsite parking. As the Estimator and Pricing Manager you will be: Leading all estimating and pricing activity for tender submissionsacross planned preventative maintenance, reactive works, grounds maintenanceand landscaping projects. Developing detailed cost models, schedules of rates andpricing templates in line with client specifications and operational requirements. Reviewing tender documents to identify pricing requirements,commercial risks and key cost drivers. Working collaboratively with their operational teams tovalidate labour loading, frequencies, machinery use, subcontractor inputs andproductivity assumptions. Providing commercial insight to the bid team during solutiondesign and storyboarding stages. Ensuring pricing follows consistent methodologies andaccurately reflects real-world delivery conditions. Producing clear pricing notes, assumptions and supportingcommercial narratives for tender submissions. Undertaking scenario modelling, margin analysis andsensitivity testing to ensure competitiveness and commercial integrity. Maintaining their pricing libraries, labour and equipmentcost data, benchmarking information and estimating tools. Reviewing historical cost data and live contract performanceto improve pricing accuracy and to refine productivity assumptions. Engaging with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain up-to-datequotes and market pricing. Supporting the commercial evaluation or bid/no-bidrecommendations. Participating in post-tender clarifications, presentationsand negotiations as required. Contributing to continuous improvement through post-bid andlessons-learned analysis. Undertaking any other ad-hoc tasks as requested. To be considered for this Estimator and Pricing Manager roleyou will need: To have proven experience of estimating or pricing fromwithin the grounds maintenance. Experience of pricing contracts for retail, housingassociations, managing agents, hotels or other multi-site clients. A knowledge of horticultural productivity rates, PPM methodologiesand operational planning. Experience contributing to pricing strategy or supportingcommercial negotiations. Strong commercial and financial acumen. The ability to build detailed and accurate cost models. Advanced excel skills including the use of complex formulas,modelling and data validation. The ability to interpret tender specifications and translatethem into clear, evidence-based pricing. A high level of numerical accuracy and attention to detail. Strong analytical skills. Experience of assessing risk, productivity and operationalassumptions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work collaboratively across departments. The ability to work independently, to manage your workloadand to meet tight tender deadlines. The following would be desirable: Familiarity with estimating systems, CAFM tools or bidmanagement software. APMP, Commercial Management or related qualifications. A degree or equivalent in Business, Finance, CommercialManagement or a related field. Full UK driving licence and the willingness to travel whenrequired. On offer for the successful candidate is: Office based working with onsite carpark. A salary of up to £50,000 per year. 25 Days Holiday plus all Bank Holiday. Pension Scheme. Initial and ongoing training and support from the currentEstimator who will be moving to a new role within the company this year. The opportunity to use your skills and experience to shapethis role and function within the company. To join a well established company and be part of theirthree year growth plan that will see them double their current turnover.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Cole & Yates Recruitment Ltd Full time Holmes Chapel, United Kingdom Posted on 04/02/2026 Salary To £50,000 per year Country United Kingdom Job Description We are recruiting for an Estimator and Pricing Manager with groundsmaintenance experience on behalf of a nationally based service provider whowill be working closely with the bid, operations, finance and senior managementteams and be responsible for providing accurate, competitive and commercially robustpricing for their grounds maintenance, landscaping and reactive worktenders. On offer is a salary of up to£50,000 per year, a holiday entitlement of 5 weeks plus bank holidays,enrolment into the company pension scheme and onsite parking. As the Estimator and Pricing Manager you will be: Leading all estimating and pricing activity for tender submissionsacross planned preventative maintenance, reactive works, grounds maintenanceand landscaping projects. Developing detailed cost models, schedules of rates andpricing templates in line with client specifications and operational requirements. Reviewing tender documents to identify pricing requirements,commercial risks and key cost drivers. Working collaboratively with their operational teams tovalidate labour loading, frequencies, machinery use, subcontractor inputs andproductivity assumptions. Providing commercial insight to the bid team during solutiondesign and storyboarding stages. Ensuring pricing follows consistent methodologies andaccurately reflects real-world delivery conditions. Producing clear pricing notes, assumptions and supportingcommercial narratives for tender submissions. Undertaking scenario modelling, margin analysis andsensitivity testing to ensure competitiveness and commercial integrity. Maintaining their pricing libraries, labour and equipmentcost data, benchmarking information and estimating tools. Reviewing historical cost data and live contract performanceto improve pricing accuracy and to refine productivity assumptions. Engaging with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain up-to-datequotes and market pricing. Supporting the commercial evaluation or bid/no-bidrecommendations. Participating in post-tender clarifications, presentationsand negotiations as required. Contributing to continuous improvement through post-bid andlessons-learned analysis. Undertaking any other ad-hoc tasks as requested. To be considered for this Estimator and Pricing Manager roleyou will need: To have proven experience of estimating or pricing fromwithin the grounds maintenance. Experience of pricing contracts for retail, housingassociations, managing agents, hotels or other multi-site clients. A knowledge of horticultural productivity rates, PPM methodologiesand operational planning. Experience contributing to pricing strategy or supportingcommercial negotiations. Strong commercial and financial acumen. The ability to build detailed and accurate cost models. Advanced excel skills including the use of complex formulas,modelling and data validation. The ability to interpret tender specifications and translatethem into clear, evidence-based pricing. A high level of numerical accuracy and attention to detail. Strong analytical skills. Experience of assessing risk, productivity and operationalassumptions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work collaboratively across departments. The ability to work independently, to manage your workloadand to meet tight tender deadlines. The following would be desirable: Familiarity with estimating systems, CAFM tools or bidmanagement software. APMP, Commercial Management or related qualifications. A degree or equivalent in Business, Finance, CommercialManagement or a related field. Full UK driving licence and the willingness to travel whenrequired. On offer for the successful candidate is: Office based working with onsite carpark. A salary of up to £50,000 per year. 25 Days Holiday plus all Bank Holiday. Pension Scheme. Initial and ongoing training and support from the currentEstimator who will be moving to a new role within the company this year. The opportunity to use your skills and experience to shapethis role and function within the company. To join a well established company and be part of theirthree year growth plan that will see them double their current turnover.
Randstad Construction & Property
Durham, County Durham
Are you an experienced Estimator experience looking for a new role or a new challenge? I am currently working with a main contractor specialising in new build, fit out and refurbishment work based in the Newcastle area. Benefits 80,000 - 90,000 per annum Car Allowance Bonus Health Cover Pension Annual salary review based on performance Responsibilities Design, contract administration and project management Estimator tasks such as pricing Pre and Post contract services Procurement of main contractor packages Produce documents to tender Contract Administration Valuations Cost Management Requirements: Experience working with Main Contractors on commercial projects Ability to work autonomously Ability to organise and manage time effectively, taking responsibility for own projects Highly motivated and driven to succeed Ability to lead a team Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Estimator experience looking for a new role or a new challenge? I am currently working with a main contractor specialising in new build, fit out and refurbishment work based in the Newcastle area. Benefits 80,000 - 90,000 per annum Car Allowance Bonus Health Cover Pension Annual salary review based on performance Responsibilities Design, contract administration and project management Estimator tasks such as pricing Pre and Post contract services Procurement of main contractor packages Produce documents to tender Contract Administration Valuations Cost Management Requirements: Experience working with Main Contractors on commercial projects Ability to work autonomously Ability to organise and manage time effectively, taking responsibility for own projects Highly motivated and driven to succeed Ability to lead a team Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
M&E Estimating Manager Are you an experienced M&E Estimator ready to take full ownership of an estimating function and influence tendering strategy at a senior level? We are working with a well-established building services contractor delivering mechanical and electrical projects across a diverse construction portfolio. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a technically strong and commercially astute Estimating Manager to lead their M&E estimating department. The Role Reporting directly to the Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all estimating and tendering activity, ensuring accurate, compliant and competitive submissions are produced on time. You will manage and develop a small estimating team while playing a key role in bid strategy, value engineering and risk management. This is a leadership-focused role, with hands-on involvement where required, but with primary responsibility for governance, accuracy and strategic input across the estimating function Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tender Oversight Lead the preparation and review of cost estimates for mechanical and electrical building services installations, including HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing and associated works Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications to identify scope, risks and opportunities Ensure bills of quantities and pricing schedules are accurate, competitive and reflective of the works Chair internal pre-tender meetings and coordinate timely, compliant bid submissions Present tender strategies and cost summaries to senior management for approval Team Leadership Line manage and support mechanical and electrical estimators Allocate workloads to meet multiple tender deadlines Mentor and develop the team to improve estimating accuracy and consistency Support recruitment and onboarding as the estimating function grows Commercial & Strategic Input Work closely with design and operational teams to align tender strategy Provide value engineering options and alternative solutions Build and maintain strong supplier and subcontractor relationships to secure competitive pricing Contribute to bid / no-bid decisions and overall tendering strategy Support post-tender negotiations and produce detailed handover packs for delivery teams Risk & Quality Management Identify and manage technical and commercial risk within tenders Ensure estimates comply with internal procedures, quality standards and H&S requirements Develop and improve cost models and estimating procedures Carry out post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and improve future accuracy About You Essential Experience & Skills Strong technical background in mechanical and electrical building services Proven experience leading or managing an M&E estimating function Excellent understanding of tender processes, bills of quantities and cost modelling Commercially aware with a high level of attention to detail Confident working under pressure and managing competing deadlines Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar (preferred but not essential if experience is strong) What's On Offer Salary 60,000 to 70,000 6,600 car allowance Pension 3% employer, 4% employee + 1% government top-up Private healthcare Hybrid working model Long-term career progression within a stable and growing business WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
M&E Estimating Manager Are you an experienced M&E Estimator ready to take full ownership of an estimating function and influence tendering strategy at a senior level? We are working with a well-established building services contractor delivering mechanical and electrical projects across a diverse construction portfolio. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a technically strong and commercially astute Estimating Manager to lead their M&E estimating department. The Role Reporting directly to the Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all estimating and tendering activity, ensuring accurate, compliant and competitive submissions are produced on time. You will manage and develop a small estimating team while playing a key role in bid strategy, value engineering and risk management. This is a leadership-focused role, with hands-on involvement where required, but with primary responsibility for governance, accuracy and strategic input across the estimating function Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tender Oversight Lead the preparation and review of cost estimates for mechanical and electrical building services installations, including HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing and associated works Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications to identify scope, risks and opportunities Ensure bills of quantities and pricing schedules are accurate, competitive and reflective of the works Chair internal pre-tender meetings and coordinate timely, compliant bid submissions Present tender strategies and cost summaries to senior management for approval Team Leadership Line manage and support mechanical and electrical estimators Allocate workloads to meet multiple tender deadlines Mentor and develop the team to improve estimating accuracy and consistency Support recruitment and onboarding as the estimating function grows Commercial & Strategic Input Work closely with design and operational teams to align tender strategy Provide value engineering options and alternative solutions Build and maintain strong supplier and subcontractor relationships to secure competitive pricing Contribute to bid / no-bid decisions and overall tendering strategy Support post-tender negotiations and produce detailed handover packs for delivery teams Risk & Quality Management Identify and manage technical and commercial risk within tenders Ensure estimates comply with internal procedures, quality standards and H&S requirements Develop and improve cost models and estimating procedures Carry out post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and improve future accuracy About You Essential Experience & Skills Strong technical background in mechanical and electrical building services Proven experience leading or managing an M&E estimating function Excellent understanding of tender processes, bills of quantities and cost modelling Commercially aware with a high level of attention to detail Confident working under pressure and managing competing deadlines Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar (preferred but not essential if experience is strong) What's On Offer Salary 60,000 to 70,000 6,600 car allowance Pension 3% employer, 4% employee + 1% government top-up Private healthcare Hybrid working model Long-term career progression within a stable and growing business WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
