Landscape Estimator Candidate required: Landscape Estimator Job Type: Permanent / Full Time Start date: ASAP Industry: Construction Professionals South Location: Maidenhead / Hybrid The role & about the client: ITS (Construction Professionals South) are currently working with an established and award-winning landscaping contractor who are continuing to grow their operations across London and the surrounding areas. They are now looking to strengthen their Pre-Construction team with the appointment of an experienced Landscape Estimator. The business works with a range of developers and main contractors, delivering complete external landscaping packages across both hard and soft landscaping. Their portfolio includes high-specification external works, irrigation, water features, lighting, street furniture, substantial tree planting and ongoing landscape maintenance. Based from their Burnham head office, this role offers a flexible hybrid arrangement, with two days per week required in the office. You will join a small, experienced estimating team and will have responsibility for managing tenders from initial enquiry through to submission, with project values ranging from approximately £100k through to £10m. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Take ownership of allocated tenders, ensuring submissions are accurate, competitive and delivered on time. Review drawings, specifications and tender information to establish project requirements. Complete detailed measurements and take-offs from drawings. Build up project costs and prepare detailed tender submissions. Obtain and assess prices from subcontractors, suppliers and the wider supply chain. Identify areas of commercial, design or delivery risk and raise these with the senior management team. Assist with developing appropriate allowances, exclusions and qualifications within tender returns. Attend site inspections and client meetings where required. Liaise with clients throughout the tender process and respond to queries. Track submitted tenders and maintain an awareness of upcoming opportunities. Develop and maintain positive relationships with existing clients and supply chain partners. Assist with identifying potential new business opportunities. Work closely with the Pre-Construction Director and wider team to ensure tenders are completed to a high standard. Contribute to improving estimating processes and developing the wider pre-construction function. The ideal candidate will have/be: Previous experience estimating within landscaping, external works, civils or groundworks. A minimum of 5 years' experience in an estimating position within the sector. A good understanding of both hard and soft landscape construction. Experience pricing and tendering projects from approximately £100k upwards. Strong ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications. Excellent numerical skills and a good commercial understanding. Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise workloads and work to multiple deadlines. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Confident communicating with clients, suppliers and subcontractors. A positive and collaborative approach to working within a small team. Strong IT skills, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook. Experience with estimating/take-off packages such as Bluebeam and Conquest would be advantageous. A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction, Landscape Construction, Horticulture or a related discipline would be beneficial, although experience will be considered. Full UK driving licence. What's on offer: Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Permanent, full-time position. Hybrid working, with two days per week based at the Burnham office. Opportunity to join an award-winning and expanding landscaping contractor. A varied workload across both hard and soft landscaping. Exposure to projects ranging from £100k to £10m. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to take genuine ownership of tenders and develop within the Pre-Construction function. Long-term career progression within a growing business. How to apply: Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence. The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
Landscape Estimator Candidate required: Landscape Estimator Job Type: Permanent / Full Time Start date: ASAP Industry: Construction Professionals South Location: Maidenhead / Hybrid The role & about the client: ITS (Construction Professionals South) are currently working with an established and award-winning landscaping contractor who are continuing to grow their operations across London and the surrounding areas. They are now looking to strengthen their Pre-Construction team with the appointment of an experienced Landscape Estimator. The business works with a range of developers and main contractors, delivering complete external landscaping packages across both hard and soft landscaping. Their portfolio includes high-specification external works, irrigation, water features, lighting, street furniture, substantial tree planting and ongoing landscape maintenance. Based from their Burnham head office, this role offers a flexible hybrid arrangement, with two days per week required in the office. You will join a small, experienced estimating team and will have responsibility for managing tenders from initial enquiry through to submission, with project values ranging from approximately £100k through to £10m. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Take ownership of allocated tenders, ensuring submissions are accurate, competitive and delivered on time. Review drawings, specifications and tender information to establish project requirements. Complete detailed measurements and take-offs from drawings. Build up project costs and prepare detailed tender submissions. Obtain and assess prices from subcontractors, suppliers and the wider supply chain. Identify areas of commercial, design or delivery risk and raise these with the senior management team. Assist with developing appropriate allowances, exclusions and qualifications within tender returns. Attend site inspections and client meetings where required. Liaise with clients throughout the tender process and respond to queries. Track submitted tenders and maintain an awareness of upcoming opportunities. Develop and maintain positive relationships with existing clients and supply chain partners. Assist with identifying potential new business opportunities. Work closely with the Pre-Construction Director and wider team to ensure tenders are completed to a high standard. Contribute to improving estimating processes and developing the wider pre-construction function. The ideal candidate will have/be: Previous experience estimating within landscaping, external works, civils or groundworks. A minimum of 5 years' experience in an estimating position within the sector. A good understanding of both hard and soft landscape construction. Experience pricing and tendering projects from approximately £100k upwards. Strong ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications. Excellent numerical skills and a good commercial understanding. Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise workloads and work to multiple deadlines. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Confident communicating with clients, suppliers and subcontractors. A positive and collaborative approach to working within a small team. Strong IT skills, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook. Experience with estimating/take-off packages such as Bluebeam and Conquest would be advantageous. A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction, Landscape Construction, Horticulture or a related discipline would be beneficial, although experience will be considered. Full UK driving licence. What's on offer: Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Permanent, full-time position. Hybrid working, with two days per week based at the Burnham office. Opportunity to join an award-winning and expanding landscaping contractor. A varied workload across both hard and soft landscaping. Exposure to projects ranging from £100k to £10m. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to take genuine ownership of tenders and develop within the Pre-Construction function. Long-term career progression within a growing business. How to apply: Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence. The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
Job Type: Freelance Start Date: Immediate Industry: Civil Engineering / Housing Groundworks Location: South Coast Salary & Package: £80,000 plus package / £400 per day CIS The Role & About the Client ITS Building People are currently recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager on behalf of a well-established contractor operating within the housing groundworks and civil engineering sector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor working across the South Coast. The successful candidate will have a strong background in housing groundworks and civils, with a minimum of 10 years' experience across groundworks, Section 278 works, drainage, kerbing and manholes. Key Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To: Managing housing groundworks and civil engineering projects. Overseeing groundworks, drainage, kerbing and manhole works. Managing and coordinating Section 278 (S278) works. Liaising with site teams, clients and other project stakeholders. Monitoring project progress and ensuring works are delivered effectively. Supporting the successful delivery of housing groundworks and associated civils works. Ensuring works are completed to the required standards and specifications. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Minimum 10 years' experience within the construction and civil engineering sector. Previous experience working as a Contracts Manager. Strong experience within housing groundworks. Civils experience. Experience with Section 278 (S278) works. Strong knowledge of drainage, kerbing and manhole works. Strong communication and organisational skills. How to Apply: If you're an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in housing groundworks and civils, looking for your next opportunity on the South Coast, we'd like to hear from you. Please submit your CV today or contact the ITS Building People Southampton office for a confidential discussion. Equal Opportunities ITS Building People is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Aug 11, 2026
Contractor
Job Type: Freelance Start Date: Immediate Industry: Civil Engineering / Housing Groundworks Location: South Coast Salary & Package: £80,000 plus package / £400 per day CIS The Role & About the Client ITS Building People are currently recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager on behalf of a well-established contractor operating within the housing groundworks and civil engineering sector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor working across the South Coast. The successful candidate will have a strong background in housing groundworks and civils, with a minimum of 10 years' experience across groundworks, Section 278 works, drainage, kerbing and manholes. Key Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To: Managing housing groundworks and civil engineering projects. Overseeing groundworks, drainage, kerbing and manhole works. Managing and coordinating Section 278 (S278) works. Liaising with site teams, clients and other project stakeholders. Monitoring project progress and ensuring works are delivered effectively. Supporting the successful delivery of housing groundworks and associated civils works. Ensuring works are completed to the required standards and specifications. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Minimum 10 years' experience within the construction and civil engineering sector. Previous experience working as a Contracts Manager. Strong experience within housing groundworks. Civils experience. Experience with Section 278 (S278) works. Strong knowledge of drainage, kerbing and manhole works. Strong communication and organisational skills. How to Apply: If you're an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in housing groundworks and civils, looking for your next opportunity on the South Coast, we'd like to hear from you. Please submit your CV today or contact the ITS Building People Southampton office for a confidential discussion. Equal Opportunities ITS Building People is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
We are working with a leading main contractor who are seeking an experienced Site Manager with a strong background in delivering care home projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business known for its high-quality builds, attention to detail, and repeat client base. The Role As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for day-to-day operations on site, ensuring the smooth delivery of projects to time, budget, and quality standards. You will manage subcontractors, maintain excellent health & safety compliance, and liaise closely with clients, consultants, and your project team. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the construction of care home projects from groundworks through to handover. Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and on-site staff to maintain quality and progress. Ensure strict compliance with H&S regulations. Chair and contribute to progress meetings, providing clear updates to stakeholders. Maintain excellent client relationships, ensuring expectations are met and exceeded. Requirements: Proven experience delivering care home or healthcare projects as Site Manager. Strong technical knowledge and organisational skills. SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid qualifications. Ability to drive programmes and deliver to a high standard. A professional, approachable manner with the ability to manage client interaction effectively. Package: Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits package, reflecting your experience and contribution. If you are an experienced Site Manager with a proven track record in care home builds and are looking for your next challenge, we d like to hear from you. How to apply: Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence or contact the office The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all.
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
We are working with a leading main contractor who are seeking an experienced Site Manager with a strong background in delivering care home projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business known for its high-quality builds, attention to detail, and repeat client base. The Role As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for day-to-day operations on site, ensuring the smooth delivery of projects to time, budget, and quality standards. You will manage subcontractors, maintain excellent health & safety compliance, and liaise closely with clients, consultants, and your project team. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the construction of care home projects from groundworks through to handover. Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and on-site staff to maintain quality and progress. Ensure strict compliance with H&S regulations. Chair and contribute to progress meetings, providing clear updates to stakeholders. Maintain excellent client relationships, ensuring expectations are met and exceeded. Requirements: Proven experience delivering care home or healthcare projects as Site Manager. Strong technical knowledge and organisational skills. SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid qualifications. Ability to drive programmes and deliver to a high standard. A professional, approachable manner with the ability to manage client interaction effectively. Package: Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits package, reflecting your experience and contribution. If you are an experienced Site Manager with a proven track record in care home builds and are looking for your next challenge, we d like to hear from you. How to apply: Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence or contact the office The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all.
