Clarkson Owens Recruitment

Trainee Estimator Main Contractor Stirling Looking to start your career in estimating with a reputable main contractor? I'm working exclusively with a well-established contractor in Stirling who is looking to appoint a Trainee Estimator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a construction-related qualification or industry experience who is keen to develop a long-term career in estimating. You'll receive ongoing training, support from experienced professionals, and the chance to work on a variety of construction projects. What's on offer: Competitive salary and benefits Structured training and development Clear career progression Supportive and collaborative team environment

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a busy main contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced estimator to join the commercial team. This organisation has a solid pipeline of work and operates across various sectors: commercial, education and healthcare. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced estimator from a main contracting background. You will ideally have used the conquest estimating system or something similar. In return a competitive salary, car allowance and benefits package will be on offer.

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a growing main contractor who are looking to bring on board a Commercial Manager to join their team. In this role you will be responsible for the commercial team but also manage your own project. This organisation have a decent pipeline of work across a range of sectors. Ideal candidates will come from a main contracting background as an experienced QS. You will also have managed a team. In return, a competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.

Location: Renfrewshire Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role I am working with growing contractor based in Renfrewshire delivering a range of construction and refurbishment projects across the West of Scotland. Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial function of the business and manage a small commercial team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is commercially aware, organised, and capable of managing multiple projects while supporting and developing junior commercial staff. Key Responsibilities Managing the commercial performance of multiple construction projects Overseeing and supporting a small team of Quantity Surveyors/Estimators Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating subcontract agreements Monitoring project costs, valuations, variations, and final accounts Managing client applications and payment processes Producing monthly cost/value reconciliation reports Identifying commercial risks and opportunities across projects Working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget Assisting with tender reviews and procurement activities Maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers Requirements Previous experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role within construction Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial processes Experience managing or mentoring a small commercial team Excellent negotiation and communication skills Good financial and analytical ability Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience working with small to medium-sized contractors Knowledge of refurbishment, fit-out, or general construction projects Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline What is on Offer Competitive salary package Opportunity to play a key role in a growing business Supportive and close-knit working environment Career progression opportunities

Estimator Main Contractor Stirling I'm working with a well-established main contractor in Stirling who is looking to appoint an Estimator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work across a range of construction projects. You'll play a key role in preparing competitive tenders, working closely with the commercial and operational teams, and helping secure future projects. What's on offer: Competitive salary and benefits Secure, long-term opportunity Strong pipeline of projects Supportive team with genuine career progression If you're an experienced Estimator looking for your next move, I'd be happy to tell you more. Please apply to the role and we can discuss further.

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a reputable sub contractor who are looking for a graduate QS/ Estimator to join their team in Glasgow. In order to be suitable you will be a recent graduate or in your final year at university. Ideally, you will already have some QS or Estimating experience. In return, a competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer. Alongside the opportunity to progress your career.

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a roofing contractor who are looking for an experienced, ambitious estimator to join their team. This organisation are growing and are looking for someone to develop and progress in their career with them. Ideal candidates will be experienced estimator comfortable pricing roofing projects. A competitive salary and package will be on offer for the right candidate.

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading organisation who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. This organisation specialises in the power industry. In this role you will be part of a new commercial team within the business. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced quantity surveyor who has worked on power projects previously. In return: - competitve salary - 2 X bonus - car allowance - pension - hybrid working

Groundworks squad required for large sub-contractor for projects in the central belt. Candidates must have worked with one another for some time, and any machine tickets would be beneficial. Projects are mainly focusing on groundworks for residential and commercial build projects throughout the central belt. Rates are negotiable, and there are immediate starts there for the correct candidates. Alternatively, the client would be willing to wait for the correct squad if they were currently working.