Working Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm Pay: Dependent on experience. Benefits: Competitive Salary, Company Pension, Employee Assistance Programme, 28-Days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, Company benefit platform, Cycle to work scheme, Internal training and Career development. About your company: A single vision that began with one vehicle has grown into a major regional operation. Now running hundreds of HGVs across multiple sites and employing over a thousand people, the scale speaks for itself. The business has evolved into a leading supplier within the construction sector across its region. Its focus remains on delivering the highest standards for every employee, customer, supplier and stakeholder. Role Purpose: To manage tendering of projects, maximising the tendered margin whilst looking at potential value engineering and successfully winning projects. Responsibilities: Manage tendering activity, reviewing documentation, assessing scope, risks and contractual terms. Prepare accurate measurements, quantities and first-principles pricing for labour, plant and materials. Source and validate subcontractor quotations and explore value-engineering opportunities. Submit compliant tenders on time and respond promptly to client queries. Assess programme, buildability and delivery constraints within each tender. Lead handover of secured projects, ensuring full commercial and technical clarity for delivery teams. Maintain strong client relationships and identify opportunities for repeat or new business. Support and guide junior team members while upholding professional standards at all times. Skills & Qualifications Required: 3-5 years' experience in estimating bulk earthworks and civils works. Excellent communication skills Problem solving skills Ability to be methodical and flexible in approach to tasks A pro-active team member Basic computer literacy (use of emails, etc.) Experience in ConQuest and Maximiser CRM (Desirable) What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 09, 2026
Contractor
Working Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm Pay: Dependent on experience. Benefits: Competitive Salary, Company Pension, Employee Assistance Programme, 28-Days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, Company benefit platform, Cycle to work scheme, Internal training and Career development. About your company: A single vision that began with one vehicle has grown into a major regional operation. Now running hundreds of HGVs across multiple sites and employing over a thousand people, the scale speaks for itself. The business has evolved into a leading supplier within the construction sector across its region. Its focus remains on delivering the highest standards for every employee, customer, supplier and stakeholder. Role Purpose: To manage tendering of projects, maximising the tendered margin whilst looking at potential value engineering and successfully winning projects. Responsibilities: Manage tendering activity, reviewing documentation, assessing scope, risks and contractual terms. Prepare accurate measurements, quantities and first-principles pricing for labour, plant and materials. Source and validate subcontractor quotations and explore value-engineering opportunities. Submit compliant tenders on time and respond promptly to client queries. Assess programme, buildability and delivery constraints within each tender. Lead handover of secured projects, ensuring full commercial and technical clarity for delivery teams. Maintain strong client relationships and identify opportunities for repeat or new business. Support and guide junior team members while upholding professional standards at all times. Skills & Qualifications Required: 3-5 years' experience in estimating bulk earthworks and civils works. Excellent communication skills Problem solving skills Ability to be methodical and flexible in approach to tasks A pro-active team member Basic computer literacy (use of emails, etc.) Experience in ConQuest and Maximiser CRM (Desirable) What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
LCV Sales Executives, Are you looking to earn a market leading salary? 5 day week and NO SUNDAYS. Are you looking to work with a leading brand, and a stable, successful team? The Recruitment Solution have a fantastic chance to work as a LCV Sales Executive with this fabulous brand, based in the Basingstoke area. Our client has an extensive product range and is leading the way with new technology. They are experiencing some of their busiest periods to date and are looking for an experienced Sales Executive. Why Apply for this LCV Sales Executive vacancy? • Fantastic career opportunities, • 5 day week - NO SUNDAYS • Company Pension • Uncapped earnings • Company Benefits Scheme • Long Service Holiday Reward • Enhanced Family Planning Policy • Share Save Scheme • Your Birthday Off • You get to be a part of a market leading brand, who provide you with excellent support • Market leading salary LCV Sales Executive Requirements: • As a Sales Executive you should be driven by high OTE potential and the chance to believe in your own product. To do this you will be given the training required, however, a passion for the automotive trade is paramount to your own success. • You will be computer literate and organized • A proven track record of performance as an LCV/Car Sales Executive • Punctual and a good sense of humour. If you are looking for a fantastic LCV Sales Executive opportunity and would like to join this industry leading motor company, then apply today! To find out more or to apply for this LCV Sales Executive vacancy you can email (url removed) or call the office on (phone number removed). Alternatively, why not message or WhatsApp Daniel Walton directly today on (phone number removed). We have many different Motor Trade Jobs available from Service Manager, Service Team Leader, Aftersales Manager, Sales Executive, General Sales Manager, Sales Manager, Business Manager, Sales Admin, Body Shop Manager, Panel Beater, Dealer Principal, Motor Mechanic, Service Advisor, Bodyshop Estimator, Paint Sprayer, Motor Cycle Technicians & Mechanics, Vehicle Technician, Light Commercial Vehicle Technicians, HGV Fitters, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager, Workshop Controller, Trade Parts Representative, Fast Fit, Tyre Fitters, Warranty Administrator, Rental Advisor, Car Valetor, Collection & Delivery Drivers. Car Sales Executive, Car Sales person, Sales Executive, Car Sales, LCV Sales Executive, Commercial Vehicle Sales Executive, Service Advisor, Aftersales Advisor, Service Receptionist, Senior Service Advisor, Service Team Manager, Service Supervisor, STM Automotive Technician, PDI Technician, Service Technician, Senior Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Master Technician, Systems Technician, Qualified Technician, HGV Technician, LCV Technician, Heavy Goods Technician, Light Commercial Technician, Passenger Car Technician, Car Technician, Car Tech, LGV technician, Large Goods Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Fast Fit Technician. Lots of Motor Trade Jobs throughout the UK. Call Us Now For Motor Trade Jobs, Working in Automotive Main Car Dealerships such as Mercedes, Audi, BMW, VW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, Bentley, Saab, Lexus, Toyota, Mazda, Ford, Peugeot, Renault, Citroen, Vauxhall, Nissan and many more.
May 08, 2026
Full time
LCV Sales Executives, Are you looking to earn a market leading salary? 5 day week and NO SUNDAYS. Are you looking to work with a leading brand, and a stable, successful team? The Recruitment Solution have a fantastic chance to work as a LCV Sales Executive with this fabulous brand, based in the Basingstoke area. Our client has an extensive product range and is leading the way with new technology. They are experiencing some of their busiest periods to date and are looking for an experienced Sales Executive. Why Apply for this LCV Sales Executive vacancy? • Fantastic career opportunities, • 5 day week - NO SUNDAYS • Company Pension • Uncapped earnings • Company Benefits Scheme • Long Service Holiday Reward • Enhanced Family Planning Policy • Share Save Scheme • Your Birthday Off • You get to be a part of a market leading brand, who provide you with excellent support • Market leading salary LCV Sales Executive Requirements: • As a Sales Executive you should be driven by high OTE potential and the chance to believe in your own product. To do this you will be given the training required, however, a passion for the automotive trade is paramount to your own success. • You will be computer literate and organized • A proven track record of performance as an LCV/Car Sales Executive • Punctual and a good sense of humour. If you are looking for a fantastic LCV Sales Executive opportunity and would like to join this industry leading motor company, then apply today! To find out more or to apply for this LCV Sales Executive vacancy you can email (url removed) or call the office on (phone number removed). Alternatively, why not message or WhatsApp Daniel Walton directly today on (phone number removed). We have many different Motor Trade Jobs available from Service Manager, Service Team Leader, Aftersales Manager, Sales Executive, General Sales Manager, Sales Manager, Business Manager, Sales Admin, Body Shop Manager, Panel Beater, Dealer Principal, Motor Mechanic, Service Advisor, Bodyshop Estimator, Paint Sprayer, Motor Cycle Technicians & Mechanics, Vehicle Technician, Light Commercial Vehicle Technicians, HGV Fitters, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager, Workshop Controller, Trade Parts Representative, Fast Fit, Tyre Fitters, Warranty Administrator, Rental Advisor, Car Valetor, Collection & Delivery Drivers. Car Sales Executive, Car Sales person, Sales Executive, Car Sales, LCV Sales Executive, Commercial Vehicle Sales Executive, Service Advisor, Aftersales Advisor, Service Receptionist, Senior Service Advisor, Service Team Manager, Service Supervisor, STM Automotive Technician, PDI Technician, Service Technician, Senior Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Master Technician, Systems Technician, Qualified Technician, HGV Technician, LCV Technician, Heavy Goods Technician, Light Commercial Technician, Passenger Car Technician, Car Technician, Car Tech, LGV technician, Large Goods Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Fast Fit Technician. Lots of Motor Trade Jobs throughout the UK. Call Us Now For Motor Trade Jobs, Working in Automotive Main Car Dealerships such as Mercedes, Audi, BMW, VW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, Bentley, Saab, Lexus, Toyota, Mazda, Ford, Peugeot, Renault, Citroen, Vauxhall, Nissan and many more.
Aftersales Managers, Do you want to join a modern and dynamic group! This is a fantastic opportunity with an excellent salary to match, with a salary of £58,000+ The Recruitment Solution are working with a well-respected and dynamic dealer group who have a great opportunity for an experienced Aftersales Manager to join their successful business in the Salford area. Why Apply for this Aftersales Manager vacancy? • Market leading £58,000+ OTE • Excellent team work ethic • Industry leading training and development • A Company car scheme - up to two vehicles • Up to 7 % Employer Pension Contribution • Annual holiday - 22 days increasing to 26 with continued service, plus bank holidays • Shopping discounts - through our Rewards App Aftersales Manager Requirements: • This is a busy and demanding business, you will be responsible for the successful operation of the department, managing the team to maximise potential • Your focus will be to ensure volume and profit targets are met by inspiring and leading your team to achieve their full potential, always delivering the highest level of customer satisfaction. • You will need to have worked in a similar position within a PLC environment within the motor trade and be able to demonstrate excellent organisational skills, effective people skills and be able to show strong financial control. To find out more or to apply for this vacancy you can email (url removed) Alternatively call the office on (phone number removed) or why not call Daniel directly on (phone number removed) We have many different Motor Trade Jobs available from Service Manager, Service Team Leader, Aftersales Manager, Sales Executive, General Sales Manager, Sales Manager, Business Manager, Sales Admin, Body Shop Manager, Panel Beater, Dealer Principal, Motor Mechanic, Service Advisor, Bodyshop Estimator, Paint Sprayer, Motor Cycle Technicians & Mechanics, Vehicle Technician, Light Commercial Vehicle Technicians, HGV Fitters, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager, Workshop Controller, Trade Parts Representative, Fast Fit, Tyre Fitters, Warranty Administrator, Rental Advisor, Car Valetor, Collection & Delivery Drivers. Car Sales Executive, Car Salesperson, Sales Executive, Car Sales, LCV Sales Executive, Commercial Vehicle Sales Executive, Service Advisor, Aftersales Advisor, Service Receptionist, Senior Service Advisor, Service Team Manager, Service Supervisor, STM Automotive Technician, PDI Technician, Service Technician, Senior Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Master Technician, Systems Technician, Qualified Technician, HGV Technician, LCV Technician, Heavy Goods Technician, Light Commercial Technician, Passenger Car Technician, Car Technician, Car Tech, LGV technician, Large Goods Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Fast Fit Technician. Lots of Motor Trade Jobs throughout the UK. Call Us Now for Motor Trade Jobs, Working in Automotive Main Car Dealerships such as Mercedes, Audi, BMW, VW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, Bentley, Saab, Lexus, Toyota, Mazda, Ford, Peugeot, Renault, Citroen, Vauxhall, Nissan and many more.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Aftersales Managers, Do you want to join a modern and dynamic group! This is a fantastic opportunity with an excellent salary to match, with a salary of £58,000+ The Recruitment Solution are working with a well-respected and dynamic dealer group who have a great opportunity for an experienced Aftersales Manager to join their successful business in the Salford area. Why Apply for this Aftersales Manager vacancy? • Market leading £58,000+ OTE • Excellent team work ethic • Industry leading training and development • A Company car scheme - up to two vehicles • Up to 7 % Employer Pension Contribution • Annual holiday - 22 days increasing to 26 with continued service, plus bank holidays • Shopping discounts - through our Rewards App Aftersales Manager Requirements: • This is a busy and demanding business, you will be responsible for the successful operation of the department, managing the team to maximise potential • Your focus will be to ensure volume and profit targets are met by inspiring and leading your team to achieve their full potential, always delivering the highest level of customer satisfaction. • You will need to have worked in a similar position within a PLC environment within the motor trade and be able to demonstrate excellent organisational skills, effective people skills and be able to show strong financial control. To find out more or to apply for this vacancy you can email (url removed) Alternatively call the office on (phone number removed) or why not call Daniel directly on (phone number removed) We have many different Motor Trade Jobs available from Service Manager, Service Team Leader, Aftersales Manager, Sales Executive, General Sales Manager, Sales Manager, Business Manager, Sales Admin, Body Shop Manager, Panel Beater, Dealer Principal, Motor Mechanic, Service Advisor, Bodyshop Estimator, Paint Sprayer, Motor Cycle Technicians & Mechanics, Vehicle Technician, Light Commercial Vehicle Technicians, HGV Fitters, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager, Workshop Controller, Trade Parts Representative, Fast Fit, Tyre Fitters, Warranty Administrator, Rental Advisor, Car Valetor, Collection & Delivery Drivers. Car Sales Executive, Car Salesperson, Sales Executive, Car Sales, LCV Sales Executive, Commercial Vehicle Sales Executive, Service Advisor, Aftersales Advisor, Service Receptionist, Senior Service Advisor, Service Team Manager, Service Supervisor, STM Automotive Technician, PDI Technician, Service Technician, Senior Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Master Technician, Systems Technician, Qualified Technician, HGV Technician, LCV Technician, Heavy Goods Technician, Light Commercial Technician, Passenger Car Technician, Car Technician, Car Tech, LGV technician, Large Goods Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Fast Fit Technician. Lots of Motor Trade Jobs throughout the UK. Call Us Now for Motor Trade Jobs, Working in Automotive Main Car Dealerships such as Mercedes, Audi, BMW, VW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, Bentley, Saab, Lexus, Toyota, Mazda, Ford, Peugeot, Renault, Citroen, Vauxhall, Nissan and many more.
Highways & Infrastructure Location: Rochester (office based with limited flexibility) Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 Working Pattern: Office based with 1-2 days per week flexible working We are recruiting for an Estimating Manager to join an established highways and surfacing contractor delivering a steady pipeline of highways, infrastructure and public realm projects across Rochester and the wider South East. The business works predominantly on NEC based highways schemes, covering planned maintenance, resurfacing, civil engineering and associated infrastructure works. Due to succession within the estimating function, the company is now seeking an experienced professional to take ownership of the estimating team and function. This role will suit a hands on Estimating Manager who enjoys being visible in the office, leading and mentoring junior estimators, and working closely with delivery and commercial teams. Role Overview As Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for managing and developing the estimating team while maintaining overall accountability for tender submissions. You will lead a team of developing and ambitious estimators, providing structure, guidance and technical oversight, while also remaining actively involved in complex tenders. The role requires a strong office presence, with some flexibility (1-2 days per week) once established. Key Responsibilities Managing the end to end estimating process for highways and surfacing projects Leading, mentoring and developing a team of junior estimators Reviewing pricing strategies, risk allowances and value engineering proposals Working closely with operations and commercial teams during handover Improving estimating processes, systems and consistency across bids Supporting work winning strategy and pipeline planning About You This role is ideally suited to an experienced Estimating Manager or Senior Estimator looking to step into a leadership role within a stable and growing business. You will ideally have: Previous experience leading or mentoring estimators Strong working knowledge of NEC forms of contract Ability to operate with authority while supporting junior team members Confidence managing multiple tenders and competing deadlines What's on Offer Salary of £80,000 - £90,000, depending on experience Stable workload within the highways sector 1-2 days per week flexible working, balanced with office leadership Opportunity to shape and lead a young, developing estimating team Long term role with genuine responsibility and influence
May 08, 2026
Full time
Highways & Infrastructure Location: Rochester (office based with limited flexibility) Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 Working Pattern: Office based with 1-2 days per week flexible working We are recruiting for an Estimating Manager to join an established highways and surfacing contractor delivering a steady pipeline of highways, infrastructure and public realm projects across Rochester and the wider South East. The business works predominantly on NEC based highways schemes, covering planned maintenance, resurfacing, civil engineering and associated infrastructure works. Due to succession within the estimating function, the company is now seeking an experienced professional to take ownership of the estimating team and function. This role will suit a hands on Estimating Manager who enjoys being visible in the office, leading and mentoring junior estimators, and working closely with delivery and commercial teams. Role Overview As Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for managing and developing the estimating team while maintaining overall accountability for tender submissions. You will lead a team of developing and ambitious estimators, providing structure, guidance and technical oversight, while also remaining actively involved in complex tenders. The role requires a strong office presence, with some flexibility (1-2 days per week) once established. Key Responsibilities Managing the end to end estimating process for highways and surfacing projects Leading, mentoring and developing a team of junior estimators Reviewing pricing strategies, risk allowances and value engineering proposals Working closely with operations and commercial teams during handover Improving estimating processes, systems and consistency across bids Supporting work winning strategy and pipeline planning About You This role is ideally suited to an experienced Estimating Manager or Senior Estimator looking to step into a leadership role within a stable and growing business. You will ideally have: Previous experience leading or mentoring estimators Strong working knowledge of NEC forms of contract Ability to operate with authority while supporting junior team members Confidence managing multiple tenders and competing deadlines What's on Offer Salary of £80,000 - £90,000, depending on experience Stable workload within the highways sector 1-2 days per week flexible working, balanced with office leadership Opportunity to shape and lead a young, developing estimating team Long term role with genuine responsibility and influence
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.
May 08, 2026
Full time
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.
Job Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Salary: 40,000 - 60,000 Benefits: Car / car allowance, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Healthcare A reputable regional M&E Contractor is looking for an Electrical Estimator to join their established team in Cambridge or Norwich. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including Commercial, Education, Research & Technology, Healthcare and Leisure. These projects are typically valued between 2m and 6m. This role is also open for an ambitious Junior Electrical Estimator to develop their career in estimating and step into the commercial side of projects gaining valuable knowledge and guidance to pre-construction from an experienced M&E team. As the Electrical Estimator, you will have the following responsibilities: Preparing accurate and competitive electrical tenders using estimating software package. Close liaison with new and existing clients regarding any enquiries received and assigned, always representing the business in a professional manner. Attend site surveys or tender interviews. Manage the tender process from initial enquiry through to final submission. Liaise with other departments regarding completion of all information as identified as required within the enquiry. Evaluate supplier and sub-contract returns to ensure compliance with the tender specification. Maintaining and updating cost databases to reflect current market trends, material prices and labour costs ensuring accuracy and competitiveness. Provide ongoing assistance to the projects team if requests for the generation of variation costs are received. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of electrical systems and their installation methods. Experience within in a similar position as an Electrical Estimator within the commercial sector. Electrical qualifications. Confident communicator. Strong negotiation skills. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines whilst managing multiple tenders. The ability to plan, co-ordinate and prioritise tenders. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new Electrical Estimator opportunity within the Building Services sector (Junior Electrical Estimator, Electrical Estimator, Senior Electrical Estimator, MEP Estimator, M&E Estimator)
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Salary: 40,000 - 60,000 Benefits: Car / car allowance, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Healthcare A reputable regional M&E Contractor is looking for an Electrical Estimator to join their established team in Cambridge or Norwich. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including Commercial, Education, Research & Technology, Healthcare and Leisure. These projects are typically valued between 2m and 6m. This role is also open for an ambitious Junior Electrical Estimator to develop their career in estimating and step into the commercial side of projects gaining valuable knowledge and guidance to pre-construction from an experienced M&E team. As the Electrical Estimator, you will have the following responsibilities: Preparing accurate and competitive electrical tenders using estimating software package. Close liaison with new and existing clients regarding any enquiries received and assigned, always representing the business in a professional manner. Attend site surveys or tender interviews. Manage the tender process from initial enquiry through to final submission. Liaise with other departments regarding completion of all information as identified as required within the enquiry. Evaluate supplier and sub-contract returns to ensure compliance with the tender specification. Maintaining and updating cost databases to reflect current market trends, material prices and labour costs ensuring accuracy and competitiveness. Provide ongoing assistance to the projects team if requests for the generation of variation costs are received. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of electrical systems and their installation methods. Experience within in a similar position as an Electrical Estimator within the commercial sector. Electrical qualifications. Confident communicator. Strong negotiation skills. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines whilst managing multiple tenders. The ability to plan, co-ordinate and prioritise tenders. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new Electrical Estimator opportunity within the Building Services sector (Junior Electrical Estimator, Electrical Estimator, Senior Electrical Estimator, MEP Estimator, M&E Estimator)
Job Title: Project Manager - Property Repairs (Insurance Perils) Location: Peterborough Salary: £40 - £45k + Performance Bonus (OTE £55k+) Job type: Full Time, Permanent Welcome to Westone, specialists in property refurbishment and developments. Our long serving, experienced staff enable us to ensure the best of workmanship completed on every job. Based in Peterborough, Westone are able to cover the entire East Anglia and further regions when needed. About the Role: We are expanding our Insurance Repairs division and are seeking an experienced Project Manager to manage property repairs following insurance perils such as escape of water, storm, impact, flood, fire and malicious damage. This is a turnkey, end-to-end role. You will take full ownership of each claim from initial survey through to final account reconciliation, ensuring repairs are delivered safely, efficiently, compliantly, and profitably. What You'll Be Doing: End-to-End Project Delivery Attend damaged properties to carry out initial surveys and produce accurate scopes of work Prepare schedules, materials lists and secure contractor quotations Allocate and coordinate multiple trades, ensuring work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales Monitor and control project finances, variations, and commercial performance from instruction to final account Provide clear, timely communication and progress updates to clients, policyholders, loss adjusters and all other stakeholders Complete final account reconciliation, securing sign-off and closing jobs in line with procedures Health & Safety and Compliance Produce and maintain job-specific H&S documentation, including RAMS, CPPs and risk assessments Ensure full CDM compliance, including contractor management, principal contractor duties (where applicable), and safety controls on site Undertake site checks to ensure safe working practices and rectify non-conformances promptly Systems & Reporting Maintain accurate and timely updates on client portals and internal management systems Ensure all notes, documents, photos and evidence are uploaded and compliant with client SLAs Use company systems to record progress, financial data, variations, and audit requirements About you: We're looking for someone who takes complete ownership of the project lifecycle and understands the demands of insurance repair environments. You will be a strong fit if you have: Experience in insurance repairs, construction project management, or property refurbishment Ability to survey properties, diagnose defects, and build accurate scopes Strong knowledge of Health & Safety, RAMS, and CDM 2015 Confident trade coordination and supply-chain management skills Good commercial awareness and experience managing budgets or project financials Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach Ability to juggle multiple live projects with competing deadlines What We Offer Competitive base salary £40 - £45K Performance-based bonus (realistic OTE £55k+) Career development and progression pathways Supportive team culture and modern systems Exposure to a wide variety of insurance-related building projects Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Insurance Project Management, Project Estimator, Project Planning, Repairs Surveyor, Senior Project Coordinator, Senior Project Lead, Construction Projects, Building Surveyor, Insurance Repairs Manager, Construction Project Manager, Property Repairs Project Manager may also be considered for this role.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager - Property Repairs (Insurance Perils) Location: Peterborough Salary: £40 - £45k + Performance Bonus (OTE £55k+) Job type: Full Time, Permanent Welcome to Westone, specialists in property refurbishment and developments. Our long serving, experienced staff enable us to ensure the best of workmanship completed on every job. Based in Peterborough, Westone are able to cover the entire East Anglia and further regions when needed. About the Role: We are expanding our Insurance Repairs division and are seeking an experienced Project Manager to manage property repairs following insurance perils such as escape of water, storm, impact, flood, fire and malicious damage. This is a turnkey, end-to-end role. You will take full ownership of each claim from initial survey through to final account reconciliation, ensuring repairs are delivered safely, efficiently, compliantly, and profitably. What You'll Be Doing: End-to-End Project Delivery Attend damaged properties to carry out initial surveys and produce accurate scopes of work Prepare schedules, materials lists and secure contractor quotations Allocate and coordinate multiple trades, ensuring work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales Monitor and control project finances, variations, and commercial performance from instruction to final account Provide clear, timely communication and progress updates to clients, policyholders, loss adjusters and all other stakeholders Complete final account reconciliation, securing sign-off and closing jobs in line with procedures Health & Safety and Compliance Produce and maintain job-specific H&S documentation, including RAMS, CPPs and risk assessments Ensure full CDM compliance, including contractor management, principal contractor duties (where applicable), and safety controls on site Undertake site checks to ensure safe working practices and rectify non-conformances promptly Systems & Reporting Maintain accurate and timely updates on client portals and internal management systems Ensure all notes, documents, photos and evidence are uploaded and compliant with client SLAs Use company systems to record progress, financial data, variations, and audit requirements About you: We're looking for someone who takes complete ownership of the project lifecycle and understands the demands of insurance repair environments. You will be a strong fit if you have: Experience in insurance repairs, construction project management, or property refurbishment Ability to survey properties, diagnose defects, and build accurate scopes Strong knowledge of Health & Safety, RAMS, and CDM 2015 Confident trade coordination and supply-chain management skills Good commercial awareness and experience managing budgets or project financials Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach Ability to juggle multiple live projects with competing deadlines What We Offer Competitive base salary £40 - £45K Performance-based bonus (realistic OTE £55k+) Career development and progression pathways Supportive team culture and modern systems Exposure to a wide variety of insurance-related building projects Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Insurance Project Management, Project Estimator, Project Planning, Repairs Surveyor, Senior Project Coordinator, Senior Project Lead, Construction Projects, Building Surveyor, Insurance Repairs Manager, Construction Project Manager, Property Repairs Project Manager may also be considered for this role.
About The Role We are looking to strengthen our Commercial team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor based at Peterborough with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the MQS and your role will be accountable to the MQS for: All to be done working as part of an integrated delivery team providing commercial challenge and recommending actions to achieve and create an environment of out-performance. The commercial and cost management of various work packages within the project. To be the commercial conscience to the team, providing commercial support to both the delivery management and on-site delivery teams. Responsibility to ensure that operations are carried out to control costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety whilst also ensuring that maximum efficiencies are obtained and full compliance with the Partner and Client governance procedures is achieved. Key responsibilities will include: Ensuring robust cost plans are live and accurate and are aligned to scope being delivered Reporting to the deadlines agreed within the commercial calendar and in accordance with the respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Assist the estimator to ensure robust estimates are provided that align to scope and make allowance for risks and opportunities including any necessary analysis, transfer of data to our Procurement system and Cost Base. Subcontracts are properly prepared & reflect agreed scope. Subcontracts are properly managed in accordance with contract requirements including compliance with all responses to communications, payments, early warnings, compensation events, programme submissions etc., that all contract files are maintained & kept up to date. Work closely with the Procurement team to develop & monitor procurement strategy. Work closely with the site team, attending site regularly to ensure they are aware of and can manage the allowances and outputs, provide robust challenge to achieve outperformance, communicate change control and escelate when necessary. Accurate live forecasting taking into account the programme and reporting in accordance with the respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Actual costs are monitored and assessed against baseline, value of work done, solution cost progress, affordability challenges and final outturn calculations, reporting either weekly or otherwise as agreed with the Commercial Manager whilst observing the project's governance. Ensure all efficiencies are reflected in the reporting tools provided, to the Client's timeline. Provide reports on actual costs vs. estimate & identifying underlying reasons for any variance & resolutions, in particular highlight, challenge & resolve variance to latest plans. Records of deliveries (GRN's) are undertaken in a timely manner. Ensure that all team members understand the contractual arrangements. Work with the integrated delivery team to assist with project and programme risk mitigation plans are considered, put in place and administered. Ensure that the Contract is properly administered including timely issue of Early Warnings, Contractual Notices, Owner Controlled Insurance Policy (OCIP) etc., in particular ensure that the Agent, Managing Quantity Surveyor is kept informed of all relevant commercial issues including contract correspondence and preparing responses where appropriate. Any withheld, disputed, inadmissible or disallowed costs are identified and reported to the Managing Quantity Surveyor. Ability to follow leadership and in cases provide guidance on priorities and empower others to make decisions. Comfortable in presenting to, influencing and negotiating with a wide range of teams, stakeholders, and supply chain partners. Ensure that all team members understand the contractual arrangements in place. Developing a collaborative team culture, as well as working effectively within a multidiscipline and diverse team. Where applicable, assess competencies, support performance management, and undertake mentoring of staff to support the successful commercial delivery of the project. Ensuring change is properly administer with Supply Chain partners and Client Ensuring that proper records are kept & maintained so financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available. Any other duties as designated by Managing Quantity Surveyor. About You Essential Comfortable in presenting to, influencing and negotiating with a wide range of teams, stakeholders, and customers. Developing a collaborative team culture, as well as working effectively within a multidiscipline and diverse team Building partnering relationships and undertaking stakeholder management. Strong interpersonal skills and high emotional intelligence, with an ability to understand the needs and views of others and adapt own approach. Working within a high-performing team. Able to organise own workload, with an ability to proactively plan. Ability to follow leadership and in cases provide guidance on priorities and empower others to make decisions. Where applicable, assess competencies, support performance management, and undertake mentoring of staff. Proven record in delivering large projects to program, budget, and quality requirements, by managing competing tensions. Experience in managing costs through a complex Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS). Experience in NEC forms of contract. Experience and strong understanding of water-water process. Driving Licence Relevant CSCS Card Desirable Degree level (or equivalent) in an engineering/ management/ cost discipline. Chartered surveyor or working towards chartered status. About Us MWH Treatment is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. At MWH Treatment we believe that people matter. We know to build successful, creative teams we need a diverse workforce that can deliver innovative ways of thinking. We provide an environment where you will have the freedom to develop and grow to your full potential, creating opportunity by inviting, embracing, and celebrating difference, our goal as an employer is to motivate, and develop our employees. By fostering a diverse range of talents and perspectives we ensure we have the breadth of viewpoints, experiences, and skills needed to succeed. Embracing diversity of all kinds enables us to provide a work environment and culture that plays a key role in attracting and retaining the right people with the right skills. As signatories to the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant, we have made a promise to support our forces, working with the CTP to help ex veterans find work in the civilian world. We also support Mates in Mind, a charitable programme to improve and promote positive mental health in the workplace. We don't just tick boxes; we live these values every day. What MWH offer Packages include - A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc
May 08, 2026
Full time
About The Role We are looking to strengthen our Commercial team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor based at Peterborough with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the MQS and your role will be accountable to the MQS for: All to be done working as part of an integrated delivery team providing commercial challenge and recommending actions to achieve and create an environment of out-performance. The commercial and cost management of various work packages within the project. To be the commercial conscience to the team, providing commercial support to both the delivery management and on-site delivery teams. Responsibility to ensure that operations are carried out to control costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety whilst also ensuring that maximum efficiencies are obtained and full compliance with the Partner and Client governance procedures is achieved. Key responsibilities will include: Ensuring robust cost plans are live and accurate and are aligned to scope being delivered Reporting to the deadlines agreed within the commercial calendar and in accordance with the respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Assist the estimator to ensure robust estimates are provided that align to scope and make allowance for risks and opportunities including any necessary analysis, transfer of data to our Procurement system and Cost Base. Subcontracts are properly prepared & reflect agreed scope. Subcontracts are properly managed in accordance with contract requirements including compliance with all responses to communications, payments, early warnings, compensation events, programme submissions etc., that all contract files are maintained & kept up to date. Work closely with the Procurement team to develop & monitor procurement strategy. Work closely with the site team, attending site regularly to ensure they are aware of and can manage the allowances and outputs, provide robust challenge to achieve outperformance, communicate change control and escelate when necessary. Accurate live forecasting taking into account the programme and reporting in accordance with the respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Actual costs are monitored and assessed against baseline, value of work done, solution cost progress, affordability challenges and final outturn calculations, reporting either weekly or otherwise as agreed with the Commercial Manager whilst observing the project's governance. Ensure all efficiencies are reflected in the reporting tools provided, to the Client's timeline. Provide reports on actual costs vs. estimate & identifying underlying reasons for any variance & resolutions, in particular highlight, challenge & resolve variance to latest plans. Records of deliveries (GRN's) are undertaken in a timely manner. Ensure that all team members understand the contractual arrangements. Work with the integrated delivery team to assist with project and programme risk mitigation plans are considered, put in place and administered. Ensure that the Contract is properly administered including timely issue of Early Warnings, Contractual Notices, Owner Controlled Insurance Policy (OCIP) etc., in particular ensure that the Agent, Managing Quantity Surveyor is kept informed of all relevant commercial issues including contract correspondence and preparing responses where appropriate. Any withheld, disputed, inadmissible or disallowed costs are identified and reported to the Managing Quantity Surveyor. Ability to follow leadership and in cases provide guidance on priorities and empower others to make decisions. Comfortable in presenting to, influencing and negotiating with a wide range of teams, stakeholders, and supply chain partners. Ensure that all team members understand the contractual arrangements in place. Developing a collaborative team culture, as well as working effectively within a multidiscipline and diverse team. Where applicable, assess competencies, support performance management, and undertake mentoring of staff to support the successful commercial delivery of the project. Ensuring change is properly administer with Supply Chain partners and Client Ensuring that proper records are kept & maintained so financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available. Any other duties as designated by Managing Quantity Surveyor. About You Essential Comfortable in presenting to, influencing and negotiating with a wide range of teams, stakeholders, and customers. Developing a collaborative team culture, as well as working effectively within a multidiscipline and diverse team Building partnering relationships and undertaking stakeholder management. Strong interpersonal skills and high emotional intelligence, with an ability to understand the needs and views of others and adapt own approach. Working within a high-performing team. Able to organise own workload, with an ability to proactively plan. Ability to follow leadership and in cases provide guidance on priorities and empower others to make decisions. Where applicable, assess competencies, support performance management, and undertake mentoring of staff. Proven record in delivering large projects to program, budget, and quality requirements, by managing competing tensions. Experience in managing costs through a complex Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS). Experience in NEC forms of contract. Experience and strong understanding of water-water process. Driving Licence Relevant CSCS Card Desirable Degree level (or equivalent) in an engineering/ management/ cost discipline. Chartered surveyor or working towards chartered status. About Us MWH Treatment is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. At MWH Treatment we believe that people matter. We know to build successful, creative teams we need a diverse workforce that can deliver innovative ways of thinking. We provide an environment where you will have the freedom to develop and grow to your full potential, creating opportunity by inviting, embracing, and celebrating difference, our goal as an employer is to motivate, and develop our employees. By fostering a diverse range of talents and perspectives we ensure we have the breadth of viewpoints, experiences, and skills needed to succeed. Embracing diversity of all kinds enables us to provide a work environment and culture that plays a key role in attracting and retaining the right people with the right skills. As signatories to the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant, we have made a promise to support our forces, working with the CTP to help ex veterans find work in the civilian world. We also support Mates in Mind, a charitable programme to improve and promote positive mental health in the workplace. We don't just tick boxes; we live these values every day. What MWH offer Packages include - A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc
A leading engineering services firm is seeking an Estimator/Senior Estimator to join their Complex Infrastructure team in Birmingham. The role involves producing estimates from feasibility through to detailed design across various sectors including infrastructure, transport, and energy. Candidates should have a relevant degree and the capacity to engage with stakeholders effectively. The position offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and the opportunity for chartership support.
May 08, 2026
Full time
A leading engineering services firm is seeking an Estimator/Senior Estimator to join their Complex Infrastructure team in Birmingham. The role involves producing estimates from feasibility through to detailed design across various sectors including infrastructure, transport, and energy. Candidates should have a relevant degree and the capacity to engage with stakeholders effectively. The position offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and the opportunity for chartership support.
Are you ready to leverage your estimating skills in a dynamic and supportive environment? Our client , a privately-backed mechanical and electrical (M&E) specialist with a £200 million turnover , is hiring a Senior Estimator in Greater London. This is a key role where your expertise will significantly contribute to project success and precision throughout the entire sales cycle. The Role As the Senior Estimator, you will be a central figure in the commercial team, ensuring that every bid is technically sound and commercially competitive. Your key responsibilities will include: Whole Sales Cycle Ownership: Managing the estimating process from initial enquiry through to final submission, including comprehensive labour loading and resource allocation. Detailed Costing: Evaluating M&E project specifications and requirements to prepare accurate, detailed, and timely estimates. Collaboration: Working closely with Project Managers and technical teams to refine project scopes, identify data gaps, and account for potential risks. Software & Pricing: Utilising advanced estimating software to produce bid submissions while tracking industry trends to ensure competitive edge. Stakeholder Engagement: Presenting detailed estimates and negotiating costs effectively with both internal stakeholders and external clients. You To be successful in the role of Senior Estimator, you will bring a blend of technical M&E knowledge and commercial rigour: Sector Expertise: Proven experience in mechanical and electrical estimating, specifically within a high-turnover environment. Analytical Rigour: Strong analytical skills with the ability to "labour load" accurately, ensuring that project resource requirements are realistic and robust. Technical Literacy: Familiarity with modern estimating software and tools common to the M&E and FM sectors. Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across various teams and present complex financial data clearly. Proactive Mindset: A solution-focused approach to problem-solving and the ability to adapt to changing project demands in a fast-paced environment. What's in it for you? This company is known for its commitment to quality and innovation, offering a professional yet supportive atmosphere backed by private investment for long-term stability. Salary: Competitive package in the range of £60,000 to £72,000 , reflecting your expertise. Stability: Join a successful £200m turnover business with a strong pipeline of diverse projects. Culture: A team-focused workplace that values your impact, encourages input, and offers professional autonomy. Development: The opportunity to manage high-value bids that will enhance your career and professional skill set. Apply Now! Interviews are ongoing, and we encourage you to get your application in early to secure your chance to join this dynamic M&E team. To apply for the position of Senior Estimator , click Apply Now and send your CV to Lili Orton .
May 08, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to leverage your estimating skills in a dynamic and supportive environment? Our client , a privately-backed mechanical and electrical (M&E) specialist with a £200 million turnover , is hiring a Senior Estimator in Greater London. This is a key role where your expertise will significantly contribute to project success and precision throughout the entire sales cycle. The Role As the Senior Estimator, you will be a central figure in the commercial team, ensuring that every bid is technically sound and commercially competitive. Your key responsibilities will include: Whole Sales Cycle Ownership: Managing the estimating process from initial enquiry through to final submission, including comprehensive labour loading and resource allocation. Detailed Costing: Evaluating M&E project specifications and requirements to prepare accurate, detailed, and timely estimates. Collaboration: Working closely with Project Managers and technical teams to refine project scopes, identify data gaps, and account for potential risks. Software & Pricing: Utilising advanced estimating software to produce bid submissions while tracking industry trends to ensure competitive edge. Stakeholder Engagement: Presenting detailed estimates and negotiating costs effectively with both internal stakeholders and external clients. You To be successful in the role of Senior Estimator, you will bring a blend of technical M&E knowledge and commercial rigour: Sector Expertise: Proven experience in mechanical and electrical estimating, specifically within a high-turnover environment. Analytical Rigour: Strong analytical skills with the ability to "labour load" accurately, ensuring that project resource requirements are realistic and robust. Technical Literacy: Familiarity with modern estimating software and tools common to the M&E and FM sectors. Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across various teams and present complex financial data clearly. Proactive Mindset: A solution-focused approach to problem-solving and the ability to adapt to changing project demands in a fast-paced environment. What's in it for you? This company is known for its commitment to quality and innovation, offering a professional yet supportive atmosphere backed by private investment for long-term stability. Salary: Competitive package in the range of £60,000 to £72,000 , reflecting your expertise. Stability: Join a successful £200m turnover business with a strong pipeline of diverse projects. Culture: A team-focused workplace that values your impact, encourages input, and offers professional autonomy. Development: The opportunity to manage high-value bids that will enhance your career and professional skill set. Apply Now! Interviews are ongoing, and we encourage you to get your application in early to secure your chance to join this dynamic M&E team. To apply for the position of Senior Estimator , click Apply Now and send your CV to Lili Orton .
Your new company Hays is working in partnership with a leading Tier 1 contractor that has secured a place on the Government's New Hospital Programme, supporting a £37bn pipeline of next-generation healthcare facilities. Individual schemes range from £500m to over £1bn, delivered using a standardised, industrialised approach to drive quality, safety and efficiency at scale. With major projects planned across Norfolk and Suffolk, this is a rare opportunity to join at an early stage and contribute to a nationally significant healthcare programme with long-term visibility. Your new role As Senior Estimator, you will take ownership of estimating activities across major bids and second-stage tenders. You will lead pricing strategy, manage supply chain engagement, and ensure estimates are aligned with programme, logistics and delivery strategy.You'll play a key role in risk management, value engineering and bid governance, working closely with senior stakeholders across pre-construction and delivery teams. What you'll need to succeed Proven Senior Estimator experience on major projects Tier 1 contractor background preferred; Tier 2 experience considered when aligned to healthcare or other complex environments. Strong leadership and communication skills Comfortable operating in high-value, regulated project environments What you'll get in return Circa £85,000 + an excellent corporate package. In addition to a strong base salary, this role offers a company car or car allowance, bonus potential, enhanced pension and a comprehensive benefits package associated with a major Tier 1 organisation.You'll also gain the opportunity to build long-term career security on one of the UK's most important infrastructure programmes. This contractor is also well known for having some of the best tech in the industry. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 07, 2026
Full time
Your new company Hays is working in partnership with a leading Tier 1 contractor that has secured a place on the Government's New Hospital Programme, supporting a £37bn pipeline of next-generation healthcare facilities. Individual schemes range from £500m to over £1bn, delivered using a standardised, industrialised approach to drive quality, safety and efficiency at scale. With major projects planned across Norfolk and Suffolk, this is a rare opportunity to join at an early stage and contribute to a nationally significant healthcare programme with long-term visibility. Your new role As Senior Estimator, you will take ownership of estimating activities across major bids and second-stage tenders. You will lead pricing strategy, manage supply chain engagement, and ensure estimates are aligned with programme, logistics and delivery strategy.You'll play a key role in risk management, value engineering and bid governance, working closely with senior stakeholders across pre-construction and delivery teams. What you'll need to succeed Proven Senior Estimator experience on major projects Tier 1 contractor background preferred; Tier 2 experience considered when aligned to healthcare or other complex environments. Strong leadership and communication skills Comfortable operating in high-value, regulated project environments What you'll get in return Circa £85,000 + an excellent corporate package. In addition to a strong base salary, this role offers a company car or car allowance, bonus potential, enhanced pension and a comprehensive benefits package associated with a major Tier 1 organisation.You'll also gain the opportunity to build long-term career security on one of the UK's most important infrastructure programmes. This contractor is also well known for having some of the best tech in the industry. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
A leading infrastructure contractor is looking for a Senior Estimator based in Milton Keynes. Responsibilities include preparing estimates for heavy civils projects (£50m+), managing the tender process, and working closely with commercial teams. The ideal candidate will have strong experience using Candy, Bluebeam, and ACC, along with a desire for long-term progression in estimating management. The position offers a salary of £95,000 and a hybrid working model with remote work options.
May 07, 2026
Full time
A leading infrastructure contractor is looking for a Senior Estimator based in Milton Keynes. Responsibilities include preparing estimates for heavy civils projects (£50m+), managing the tender process, and working closely with commercial teams. The ideal candidate will have strong experience using Candy, Bluebeam, and ACC, along with a desire for long-term progression in estimating management. The position offers a salary of £95,000 and a hybrid working model with remote work options.
Heavy Civils & Infrastructure Location: Milton Keynes (Midland's region) Salary: £95,000 + vehicle allowance or company vehicle Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week remote working We are recruiting for a Senior Estimator to join a leading heavy civils and infrastructure contractor delivering major, high value schemes across the Midlands, with tenders regularly exceeding £50m. Based in Milton Keynes, this role sits within a well established pre construction team and offers a clear route into Estimating Management within 12-18 months for the right individual. The business is open minded on background and is keen to speak with both career estimators and commercially strong professionals looking to transition fully into estimating. Role Overview As Senior Estimator, you will play a key role in the pricing and handover of large, complex infrastructure tenders across the Midlands. You will be involved from early stage pre construction through to final submission, working closely with planning, commercial and delivery teams. The role combines hands on estimating with strategic input and provides exposure to managing work winning processes at scale. This position is particularly well suited to: An Estimator ready to step up, or An experienced Senior Estimator professional making a lateral move with a defined progression path into managing estimating. Key Responsibilities Preparing and leading estimates for heavy civils and infrastructure tenders (£50m+) Detailed take offs and measurements using Candy Working with Bluebeam and ACC to coordinate drawings and design information Reviewing subcontractor and supplier pricing Contributing to bid strategy, risk assessment and value engineering Supporting bid settlements and tender handovers Working closely with commercial and delivery teams during pre construction About You This position suits a technically strong individual with an interest in long term progression within estimating leadership. A highly experienced Senior QS with strong pre construction and estimating exposure, possibly from a dual commercial / estimating role You will ideally have: Strong experience in heavy civils or infrastructure Excellent measurement and take off capability Hands on experience using Candy (essential) Familiarity with Bluebeam and ACC Confidence working on large, complex tenders The ambition to move into Estimating Management in the near term What's on Offer Salary of £95,000 Vehicle allowance or company vehicle Hybrid working with 2 days per week remote Exposure to major UK infrastructure schemes (£50m+)
May 07, 2026
Full time
Heavy Civils & Infrastructure Location: Milton Keynes (Midland's region) Salary: £95,000 + vehicle allowance or company vehicle Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week remote working We are recruiting for a Senior Estimator to join a leading heavy civils and infrastructure contractor delivering major, high value schemes across the Midlands, with tenders regularly exceeding £50m. Based in Milton Keynes, this role sits within a well established pre construction team and offers a clear route into Estimating Management within 12-18 months for the right individual. The business is open minded on background and is keen to speak with both career estimators and commercially strong professionals looking to transition fully into estimating. Role Overview As Senior Estimator, you will play a key role in the pricing and handover of large, complex infrastructure tenders across the Midlands. You will be involved from early stage pre construction through to final submission, working closely with planning, commercial and delivery teams. The role combines hands on estimating with strategic input and provides exposure to managing work winning processes at scale. This position is particularly well suited to: An Estimator ready to step up, or An experienced Senior Estimator professional making a lateral move with a defined progression path into managing estimating. Key Responsibilities Preparing and leading estimates for heavy civils and infrastructure tenders (£50m+) Detailed take offs and measurements using Candy Working with Bluebeam and ACC to coordinate drawings and design information Reviewing subcontractor and supplier pricing Contributing to bid strategy, risk assessment and value engineering Supporting bid settlements and tender handovers Working closely with commercial and delivery teams during pre construction About You This position suits a technically strong individual with an interest in long term progression within estimating leadership. A highly experienced Senior QS with strong pre construction and estimating exposure, possibly from a dual commercial / estimating role You will ideally have: Strong experience in heavy civils or infrastructure Excellent measurement and take off capability Hands on experience using Candy (essential) Familiarity with Bluebeam and ACC Confidence working on large, complex tenders The ambition to move into Estimating Management in the near term What's on Offer Salary of £95,000 Vehicle allowance or company vehicle Hybrid working with 2 days per week remote Exposure to major UK infrastructure schemes (£50m+)
Chief Estimator Broad Oak (Hybrid, 2-3 days per week on site) 66.63 per hour Umbrella Inside IR35 6 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Broad Oak. Hybrid working 2-3 days per week on site. The position holder will be required to: Define, shape and direct the pricing strategy. Ensure that Systems Governance is applied across the business including leading audits and making recommendations to the Senior Leadership Team. Provide leadership, advice and guidance for all aspects of pricing and costs within the Combat Systems business. Lead the upskilling of estimating, commercial and project controls with respect to End to End Pricing, competitive pricing techniques and interrogation and analysis of costs. Ensure all toolsets utilised in the estimating field are fit for purpose, and people are trained appropriately, identifying potential new toolsets to provide business advantage. Lead the pricing within the estimating team for bids that are strategically important or have a value of 20M upwards. Ensure that Project controls are actively engaged and deliver within governance all pricing below that threshold. Liaise with other functions to ensure integrity and competitiveness of the estimating process. Provide leadership and guidance with respect to supplier pricing, from defining pricing requirements through to being able to determine value for money and support/lead negotiations as required. The position holder must have: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities The ability to interpret and present complex commercial and pricing models in a clear unambiguous manner. Excellent Commercial and estimating acumen. Ability to lead negotiations. Knowledge of both design and delivery aspects of the business, preferably with a good understanding of software development and delivery Ability to define innovative pricing models and estimating techniques to support business growth For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.
May 07, 2026
Contractor
Chief Estimator Broad Oak (Hybrid, 2-3 days per week on site) 66.63 per hour Umbrella Inside IR35 6 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Broad Oak. Hybrid working 2-3 days per week on site. The position holder will be required to: Define, shape and direct the pricing strategy. Ensure that Systems Governance is applied across the business including leading audits and making recommendations to the Senior Leadership Team. Provide leadership, advice and guidance for all aspects of pricing and costs within the Combat Systems business. Lead the upskilling of estimating, commercial and project controls with respect to End to End Pricing, competitive pricing techniques and interrogation and analysis of costs. Ensure all toolsets utilised in the estimating field are fit for purpose, and people are trained appropriately, identifying potential new toolsets to provide business advantage. Lead the pricing within the estimating team for bids that are strategically important or have a value of 20M upwards. Ensure that Project controls are actively engaged and deliver within governance all pricing below that threshold. Liaise with other functions to ensure integrity and competitiveness of the estimating process. Provide leadership and guidance with respect to supplier pricing, from defining pricing requirements through to being able to determine value for money and support/lead negotiations as required. The position holder must have: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities The ability to interpret and present complex commercial and pricing models in a clear unambiguous manner. Excellent Commercial and estimating acumen. Ability to lead negotiations. Knowledge of both design and delivery aspects of the business, preferably with a good understanding of software development and delivery Ability to define innovative pricing models and estimating techniques to support business growth For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.
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.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Cost Manager Manchester Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is an exciting opportunity to take full accountability for regional Cost Management and Cost Engineering, ensuring the delivery of accurate, competitive prime costs and high-quality, compliant tenders. As Cost Manager, you will lead and develop the cost engineering function, oversee pricing from pre-tender through PCSA and into delivery alignment, and take ownership of the overall project price. You will work collaboratively with regional work-winning teams, supporting Bid Management, Pre-Construction and Operations to ensure clear visibility of cost drivers, risks, opportunities, and assumptions throughout the project lifecycle. This role plays a key part in helping secure new business, strengthening client relationships and enabling well-informed decision-making at a senior level. Responsibilities Provide effective leadership and development of the cost engineering team to achieve sales and gross profit targets. Ensure consistent and compliant pricing across all pre-construction activities, in line with NG Bailey processes and delegated authority requirements. Work with Pre-Construction Leads to define clear pricing strategies focused on profit, risk management and client value. Report monthly on tenders and PCSA activity, including progress against programme and any required mitigation actions. Collaborate with Operations, Commercial, Cost, Design & Technical, Procurement, Planning, and project teams to shape and communicate tender pricing strategy. Deliver effective cost planning services and maintain accurate historic cost data across project types and sectors. Maintain a detailed understanding of market pricing, competition, risks, market activity, and key stakeholders. Work with Procurement and technical leads to validate quotations, apply optimal buying strategies and maintain supply chain compliance. Maintain accountability for Estimation, SharePoint and related systems, ensuring timely production of required monthly reports. Following contract award, organise and ensure thorough handover of winning bids to Operations, providing clear evidence of tender basis, commercial opportunities and risk areas. Maintain the highest levels of commercial confidentiality in all aspects of employment. Requirements Management experience and/or 5+ years as a Senior Estimator. Experience leading cost engineering and/or estimating teams (desirable). Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in cost planning, pricing strategy, and risk management. Knowledge of procurement and supply chain engagement best practice. Evidence of Design and Commercial training (essential). Evidence of Management training (essential). Evidence of Health & Safety training (essential). Professional Management qualification (desirable). Qualifications in Design and/or Commercial disciplines (desirable). Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Cambridgeshire, London, Norfolk, Suffolk, Surrey Job field: Construction Friday, March 20, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 6107 Description and requirements At Skanska, we're shaping the way we live, work and connect, as one of the world's largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society, this becomes possible by us also having the best people. Skanska is proud to be part of the Hospital 2.0 Alliance - a £37bn partnership bringing together the New Hospital Programme, NHS Trusts, and ten leading construction partners to deliver the next generation of NHS hospitals. This national alliance is driving forward the largest transformation of NHS infrastructure in a generation, using the Hospital 2.0 approach to boost capacity, modernise delivery, and build long term skills across the industry. We are currently looking for a Senior Estimator - Healthcare (NHP) who will work in our Building Operating Unit, who will develop the tender information provided on projects into a competent financial tender submission to enable Skanska to secure work and achieve its business needs. As the Senior Estimator - Healthcare (NHP), you will: Prepare all financial elements and components of the tendering process from identification and authorisation to financial handover. Aid and assist the Chief Estimator to develop the information into a competitive cost estimate. Prepare all necessary financial documents for the Chief Estimator and Director reviews. Assist the bidding team with any post tender negotiations as required. To support and assist ongoing framework and target cost projects. To prepare cost plans and undertake cost planning exercises that need to be produced. We are looking for: Experience of pricing tenders using computerised estimating systems (Causeway preferred). Experience of pricing tenders using computerised estimating systems. Experience of estimating for large building projects. Demonstrable experience of issuing/receiving tender queries. Demonstrable experience of liaising/working with Sub-contractors and Suppliers to produce robust estimates. Knowledge/experience using relevant estimating software tools. What we offer: 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family Financial wellbeing and employee assistance Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependants and parental bereavement leave) Inclusion and Diversity We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way. Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you'd like to explore. Reasonable adjustments We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at or call - Option 5 & 1. We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change. If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success - every step of the way.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Cambridgeshire, London, Norfolk, Suffolk, Surrey Job field: Construction Friday, March 20, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 6107 Description and requirements At Skanska, we're shaping the way we live, work and connect, as one of the world's largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society, this becomes possible by us also having the best people. Skanska is proud to be part of the Hospital 2.0 Alliance - a £37bn partnership bringing together the New Hospital Programme, NHS Trusts, and ten leading construction partners to deliver the next generation of NHS hospitals. This national alliance is driving forward the largest transformation of NHS infrastructure in a generation, using the Hospital 2.0 approach to boost capacity, modernise delivery, and build long term skills across the industry. We are currently looking for a Senior Estimator - Healthcare (NHP) who will work in our Building Operating Unit, who will develop the tender information provided on projects into a competent financial tender submission to enable Skanska to secure work and achieve its business needs. As the Senior Estimator - Healthcare (NHP), you will: Prepare all financial elements and components of the tendering process from identification and authorisation to financial handover. Aid and assist the Chief Estimator to develop the information into a competitive cost estimate. Prepare all necessary financial documents for the Chief Estimator and Director reviews. Assist the bidding team with any post tender negotiations as required. To support and assist ongoing framework and target cost projects. To prepare cost plans and undertake cost planning exercises that need to be produced. We are looking for: Experience of pricing tenders using computerised estimating systems (Causeway preferred). Experience of pricing tenders using computerised estimating systems. Experience of estimating for large building projects. Demonstrable experience of issuing/receiving tender queries. Demonstrable experience of liaising/working with Sub-contractors and Suppliers to produce robust estimates. Knowledge/experience using relevant estimating software tools. What we offer: 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family Financial wellbeing and employee assistance Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependants and parental bereavement leave) Inclusion and Diversity We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way. Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you'd like to explore. Reasonable adjustments We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at or call - Option 5 & 1. We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change. If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success - every step of the way.
Morson Talent are currently recruiting for a Senior BMS/HVAC Estimator to work on the behalf of one of our prestigious clients based in Bracknell. This is a contract role for 6 months, with possibility of extension. Our client currently has an exciting opportunity for an Snr. BMS/HVAC Estimator who will be responsible for generating budgetary and firm cost estimates for Projects and/or Service Projects. The candidate will work as a team player in assigned geography, generating solutions and cost estimates. They will act as a resource in support of the sale to address the customer's technical and application requirements to ultimately provide an accurate cost of the solution. This position will partner with Sales and Design Engineers, vendors, customers, consulting engineers, contractors and delivery and support personnel to deliver estimates in a timely manner that are scoped and cost engineered correctly. All estimates will be expected to be within accordance with our clients business objectives and strategies and ultimately deliver customer satisfaction. In a senior role, it is anticipated that they will provide support to the sales team during internal approval processes and preparations to ensure proposals are submitted promptly on time. Responsibilities - Assist sales in securing business by developing accurate, timely and professional estimates, on BMS/HVAC systems, in terms of scope, material and labour effort on an assigned opportunity. - Compare the sales information to delivered information and provide guidance on factors to be used for competitive estimating of future jobs. - Support \our client s efforts to obtain or retain competitive position. - 100% compliance with all required and Health and Safety policies. - Early engagement with sales team to understand enquiry / RFQ properly to design and design suitable solution. - Work closely with Operation Teams to agree on costs assessments and anticipate risks and individuates synergies. - Maintain product knowledge and technical skills to current standards and portfolio. - Work on alternate solutions for the enquiry (if required) - Conduct internal technical reviews & assists on Proposal reviews and management approvals review. - Develop detailed professional Proposals, Bill of Materials with detailed inclusions, exclusions and assumptions. - Work closely with Suppliers chain to obtain vendor quotes for all supplies and sub-contracted work. Assist in finding potential strategic partners to reduce costs and increase efficiencies. - Ensure 100% compliance to set processes & achieve zero non-compliance in all internal & external audits. - Supports sales professionals, bid managers and customers during the technical requirement definition and solution development sales process steps. - Utilizes feedback mechanisms to continually update standards to maintain competitive position and reduction of deviation. - Supports in final negotiations and customer meetings. Knowledge and Experience: - Professional estimating experience, with emphasis on criticality of detail. - BMS/HVAC business experience - Exhaustive knowledge of Major BMS/HVAC Building Automations Systems. - Exhibited advanced skills in Excel and Word for generating professional documents suitable for formal submissions - Demonstrated ability to translate technical solutions into detailed cost elements. - Experience working on projects that have global impact and dealing with multi-cultural aspects. - Knowledge of BMS/HVAC Systems is preferred - Knowledge of CPQ (Configure, Price, Quote) is preferred - Knowledge of Energy Solutions and Cloud services is preferred Skills: - Excellent communication skills and the ability to establish and foster relationships between various internal and External customers. - Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively interact with all levels of internal customers. - Strong ability to collaborate effectively and independently with cross-functional teams and members of the leadership group as required If this position is of interest to you, please apply below or contact Alex for more information. (url removed)
May 06, 2026
Contractor
Morson Talent are currently recruiting for a Senior BMS/HVAC Estimator to work on the behalf of one of our prestigious clients based in Bracknell. This is a contract role for 6 months, with possibility of extension. Our client currently has an exciting opportunity for an Snr. BMS/HVAC Estimator who will be responsible for generating budgetary and firm cost estimates for Projects and/or Service Projects. The candidate will work as a team player in assigned geography, generating solutions and cost estimates. They will act as a resource in support of the sale to address the customer's technical and application requirements to ultimately provide an accurate cost of the solution. This position will partner with Sales and Design Engineers, vendors, customers, consulting engineers, contractors and delivery and support personnel to deliver estimates in a timely manner that are scoped and cost engineered correctly. All estimates will be expected to be within accordance with our clients business objectives and strategies and ultimately deliver customer satisfaction. In a senior role, it is anticipated that they will provide support to the sales team during internal approval processes and preparations to ensure proposals are submitted promptly on time. Responsibilities - Assist sales in securing business by developing accurate, timely and professional estimates, on BMS/HVAC systems, in terms of scope, material and labour effort on an assigned opportunity. - Compare the sales information to delivered information and provide guidance on factors to be used for competitive estimating of future jobs. - Support \our client s efforts to obtain or retain competitive position. - 100% compliance with all required and Health and Safety policies. - Early engagement with sales team to understand enquiry / RFQ properly to design and design suitable solution. - Work closely with Operation Teams to agree on costs assessments and anticipate risks and individuates synergies. - Maintain product knowledge and technical skills to current standards and portfolio. - Work on alternate solutions for the enquiry (if required) - Conduct internal technical reviews & assists on Proposal reviews and management approvals review. - Develop detailed professional Proposals, Bill of Materials with detailed inclusions, exclusions and assumptions. - Work closely with Suppliers chain to obtain vendor quotes for all supplies and sub-contracted work. Assist in finding potential strategic partners to reduce costs and increase efficiencies. - Ensure 100% compliance to set processes & achieve zero non-compliance in all internal & external audits. - Supports sales professionals, bid managers and customers during the technical requirement definition and solution development sales process steps. - Utilizes feedback mechanisms to continually update standards to maintain competitive position and reduction of deviation. - Supports in final negotiations and customer meetings. Knowledge and Experience: - Professional estimating experience, with emphasis on criticality of detail. - BMS/HVAC business experience - Exhaustive knowledge of Major BMS/HVAC Building Automations Systems. - Exhibited advanced skills in Excel and Word for generating professional documents suitable for formal submissions - Demonstrated ability to translate technical solutions into detailed cost elements. - Experience working on projects that have global impact and dealing with multi-cultural aspects. - Knowledge of BMS/HVAC Systems is preferred - Knowledge of CPQ (Configure, Price, Quote) is preferred - Knowledge of Energy Solutions and Cloud services is preferred Skills: - Excellent communication skills and the ability to establish and foster relationships between various internal and External customers. - Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively interact with all levels of internal customers. - Strong ability to collaborate effectively and independently with cross-functional teams and members of the leadership group as required If this position is of interest to you, please apply below or contact Alex for more information. (url removed)
Cambridgeshire, London, Norfolk, Suffolk, Surrey Job field: Construction Friday, March 20, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 6107 Description and requirements At Skanska, we're shaping the way we live, work and connect, as one of the world's largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society, this becomes possible by us also having the best people. Skanska is proud to be part of the Hospital 2.0 Alliance - a £37bn partnership bringing together the New Hospital Programme, NHS Trusts, and ten leading construction partners to deliver the next generation of NHS hospitals. This national alliance is driving forward the largest transformation of NHS infrastructure in a generation, using the Hospital 2.0 approach to boost capacity, modernise delivery, and build long term skills across the industry. We are currently looking for a Senior Estimator - Healthcare (NHP) who will work in our Building Operating Unit, who will develop the tender information provided on projects into a competent financial tender submission to enable Skanska to secure work and achieve its business needs. As the Senior Estimator - Healthcare (NHP), you will: Prepare all financial elements and components of the tendering process from identification and authorisation to financial handover. Aid and assist the Chief Estimator to develop the information into a competitive cost estimate. Prepare all necessary financial documents for the Chief Estimator and Director reviews. Assist the bidding team with any post tender negotiations as required. To support and assist ongoing framework and target cost projects. To prepare cost plans and undertake cost planning exercises that need to be produced. We are looking for: Experience of pricing tenders using computerised estimating systems (Causeway preferred). Experience of pricing tenders using computerised estimating systems. Experience of estimating for large building projects. Demonstrable experience of issuing/receiving tender queries. Demonstrable experience of liaising/working with Sub-contractors and Suppliers to produce robust estimates. Knowledge/experience using relevant estimating software tools. What we offer: 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family Financial wellbeing and employee assistance Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependants and parental bereavement leave) Inclusion and Diversity We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way. Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you'd like to explore. Reasonable adjustments We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at or call - Option 5 & 1. We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change. If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success - every step of the way.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Cambridgeshire, London, Norfolk, Suffolk, Surrey Job field: Construction Friday, March 20, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 6107 Description and requirements At Skanska, we're shaping the way we live, work and connect, as one of the world's largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society, this becomes possible by us also having the best people. Skanska is proud to be part of the Hospital 2.0 Alliance - a £37bn partnership bringing together the New Hospital Programme, NHS Trusts, and ten leading construction partners to deliver the next generation of NHS hospitals. This national alliance is driving forward the largest transformation of NHS infrastructure in a generation, using the Hospital 2.0 approach to boost capacity, modernise delivery, and build long term skills across the industry. We are currently looking for a Senior Estimator - Healthcare (NHP) who will work in our Building Operating Unit, who will develop the tender information provided on projects into a competent financial tender submission to enable Skanska to secure work and achieve its business needs. As the Senior Estimator - Healthcare (NHP), you will: Prepare all financial elements and components of the tendering process from identification and authorisation to financial handover. Aid and assist the Chief Estimator to develop the information into a competitive cost estimate. Prepare all necessary financial documents for the Chief Estimator and Director reviews. Assist the bidding team with any post tender negotiations as required. To support and assist ongoing framework and target cost projects. To prepare cost plans and undertake cost planning exercises that need to be produced. We are looking for: Experience of pricing tenders using computerised estimating systems (Causeway preferred). Experience of pricing tenders using computerised estimating systems. Experience of estimating for large building projects. Demonstrable experience of issuing/receiving tender queries. Demonstrable experience of liaising/working with Sub-contractors and Suppliers to produce robust estimates. Knowledge/experience using relevant estimating software tools. What we offer: 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family Financial wellbeing and employee assistance Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependants and parental bereavement leave) Inclusion and Diversity We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way. Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you'd like to explore. Reasonable adjustments We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at or call - Option 5 & 1. We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change. If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success - every step of the way.
kolt recruitment are looking for a workshop controller for a busy and well-established accident repair centre based in Burgess Hill. this is a key role within the bodyshop, responsible for managing workflow, ensuring productivity targets are met and maintaining high standards of repair quality and customer service. key responsibilities: overseeing the day-to-day running of the workshop managing workflow and allocating jobs to technicians ensuring repairs are completed efficiently and to manufacturer standards monitoring productivity and meeting KPIs liaising with estimators, parts and management teams ensuring quality control checks are completedsupporting and motivating the workshop team requirements: previous experience as a workshop controller or senior bodyshop role strong knowledge of accident repair processes excellent organisation and communication skills ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively experience working in a fast-paced environment full uk driving licence if you are an experienced workshop controller or looking to step up into a management role within a reputable accident repair centre, apply today. kolt recruitment specialise in automotive recruitment across the uk, connecting skilled professionals with leading employers.
May 06, 2026
Full time
kolt recruitment are looking for a workshop controller for a busy and well-established accident repair centre based in Burgess Hill. this is a key role within the bodyshop, responsible for managing workflow, ensuring productivity targets are met and maintaining high standards of repair quality and customer service. key responsibilities: overseeing the day-to-day running of the workshop managing workflow and allocating jobs to technicians ensuring repairs are completed efficiently and to manufacturer standards monitoring productivity and meeting KPIs liaising with estimators, parts and management teams ensuring quality control checks are completedsupporting and motivating the workshop team requirements: previous experience as a workshop controller or senior bodyshop role strong knowledge of accident repair processes excellent organisation and communication skills ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively experience working in a fast-paced environment full uk driving licence if you are an experienced workshop controller or looking to step up into a management role within a reputable accident repair centre, apply today. kolt recruitment specialise in automotive recruitment across the uk, connecting skilled professionals with leading employers.
Senior Estimator - Civil Engineering & Rail Our client, a Large prestigious main contractor are currently recruiting for a 2 Senior Estimators to work on a number of civil engineering frameworks within rail & highways. Location: Warrington Remuneration: 60,000 - 80,000 per annum plus car / car allowance & benefits The Role: - Ensure all tender correspondence is recorded and logged - Review contents of tender documentation and provide feasibility advice - Co-ordinate the tender preparation documents submitted by other departments, ensuring that they adequately address the client's requirements - Ensure 'estimates for work' take adequate account of applicable legislation and recognised industry standards on health, safety, quality and environment - Prepare all necessary information on the technical and commercial aspects for submission. Identify potential opportunity / risk and evaluate options Prepare bills of quantities / schedule of rates for tender applications and first principle estimates - Prepare and submit tender queries / clarifications - Prepare and submit subcontract enquiries in line with company processes - Review subcontract tender submissions for compliance and inclusion into the estimate - Monitor contract compliance against statutory requirements Requirements: - First principles Estimating experience - Civil engineering tender background - Savvy stakeholder management skills If you are interested please contact John Baker or Kat Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Civil Engineering & Rail Our client, a Large prestigious main contractor are currently recruiting for a 2 Senior Estimators to work on a number of civil engineering frameworks within rail & highways. Location: Warrington Remuneration: 60,000 - 80,000 per annum plus car / car allowance & benefits The Role: - Ensure all tender correspondence is recorded and logged - Review contents of tender documentation and provide feasibility advice - Co-ordinate the tender preparation documents submitted by other departments, ensuring that they adequately address the client's requirements - Ensure 'estimates for work' take adequate account of applicable legislation and recognised industry standards on health, safety, quality and environment - Prepare all necessary information on the technical and commercial aspects for submission. Identify potential opportunity / risk and evaluate options Prepare bills of quantities / schedule of rates for tender applications and first principle estimates - Prepare and submit tender queries / clarifications - Prepare and submit subcontract enquiries in line with company processes - Review subcontract tender submissions for compliance and inclusion into the estimate - Monitor contract compliance against statutory requirements Requirements: - First principles Estimating experience - Civil engineering tender background - Savvy stakeholder management skills If you are interested please contact John Baker or Kat Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
