Rail/Civils Estimator/Senior Estimator Our client, a large Main Contractor are recruiting for a Senior Estimator to work on large contracts within Civil Engineering and Rail. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to utilise on their skill set whilst working on a diverse portfolio of projects. Location: Reading Remuneration: - plus benefits The role The successful Estimator will be working on a various portfolio of projects within the Rails and Civil engineering sector. Working on the full estimating life cycle independently as well as part of a team. The ideal candidate will have the established estimating experience Requirements - Civil Engineering or Rail Background - Established within an Estimating role - If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine 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.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Rail/Civils Estimator/Senior Estimator Our client, a large Main Contractor are recruiting for a Senior Estimator to work on large contracts within Civil Engineering and Rail. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to utilise on their skill set whilst working on a diverse portfolio of projects. Location: Reading Remuneration: - plus benefits The role The successful Estimator will be working on a various portfolio of projects within the Rails and Civil engineering sector. Working on the full estimating life cycle independently as well as part of a team. The ideal candidate will have the established estimating experience Requirements - Civil Engineering or Rail Background - Established within an Estimating role - If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine 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.
Senior Estimator Kent Construction / FF&E Salary: £38- 50k Great Employer with Flexible/Hybrid Working Options Our client is a manufacturer of bespoke furniture for commercial settings with projects of up £2m. As part of their growth, and success, they are working with us here at Better People to source a talented and dynamic client focussed Senior Estimator. This is a pivotal role within the business and will directly influence success on major projects. We are looking for an individual who brings both technical competence and strategic commercial thinking, someone who wants to be part of the securing of new business for the organisation. The Opportunity As Senior Estimator, you will take full ownership of tendering activities across multiple high-value FF&E and specialist joinery packages. You will be instrumental in shaping competitive bids, managing commercial risk, and strengthening our reputation within the construction supply chain. You will work closely with the Managing Director, Commercial Director, Contracts Manager, and key supply partners to produce market-leading tenders that are commercially competitive, technically robust, and aligned with programme demands. You will be speaking to clients, suppliers and contractors building relationships, negotiating rates, understanding and refining requirements and creating collaboration opportunities Key Responsibilities Lead their full tender process for projects between £100k and £2m, ensuring timely, accurate, and commercially viable submissions. Interpret drawings, specifications, schedules, and ITTs, delivering clear and comprehensive cost plans. Manage client expectations with professionalism, seeking clarifications, coordinating queries, and ensuring alignment between design intent and scope. Source, negotiate, and secure improved pricing from suppliers and subcontractors to produce the most competitive offer. Develop value-engineering options without compromising compliance or performance. Prepare detailed breakdowns, tender summaries, exclusions, and qualifications. Work collaboratively with internal departments Support, mentor, and guide junior estimators as needed. About You We are looking for a dynamic, motivated, and experienced individual who thrives in a fast-paced estimating environment. Ideal Candidates will have/be: A minimum of 3 years estimating experience within the construction, joinery, FF&E, or fit-out sectors. A technical understanding of construction processes, joinery, materials, labour, and procurement. Demonstrable experience delivering tenders in the range of £100k £2m. Proven ability to analyse risk, challenge assumptions, and make commercially confident decisions. Advanced competency in Excel and estimating software. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with ability to build strong internal, client supplier and contractor relationships Desirable: Experience in healthcare, education, mental health, or specialist furniture environments. Experience negotiating supplier terms and building strong commercial partnerships. What We Offer A senior role with influence and visibility across the business. The opportunity to help shape our estimating strategy during a significant growth period. A supportive team environment and strong leadership backing. Competitive salary with some benefits. Opportunities for career development within the wider group. If you think this sounds like you, please apply today and we will call you to discuss it and hear all about you! Better People Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. If you do not hear from one of our consultants within 7 days of applying for this role, please assume you have been unsuccessful in this instance. Your CV will be kept on file and you will be considered for future vacancies that match your skills. By applying you will register as a candidate with Better People Ltd. Our Privacy Policy on our website explains how we will use your information. Our clients are only able to offer employment to candidates who are fully eligible to work in the UK and cannot offer work visas/sponsorship etc.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Senior Estimator Kent Construction / FF&E Salary: £38- 50k Great Employer with Flexible/Hybrid Working Options Our client is a manufacturer of bespoke furniture for commercial settings with projects of up £2m. As part of their growth, and success, they are working with us here at Better People to source a talented and dynamic client focussed Senior Estimator. This is a pivotal role within the business and will directly influence success on major projects. We are looking for an individual who brings both technical competence and strategic commercial thinking, someone who wants to be part of the securing of new business for the organisation. The Opportunity As Senior Estimator, you will take full ownership of tendering activities across multiple high-value FF&E and specialist joinery packages. You will be instrumental in shaping competitive bids, managing commercial risk, and strengthening our reputation within the construction supply chain. You will work closely with the Managing Director, Commercial Director, Contracts Manager, and key supply partners to produce market-leading tenders that are commercially competitive, technically robust, and aligned with programme demands. You will be speaking to clients, suppliers and contractors building relationships, negotiating rates, understanding and refining requirements and creating collaboration opportunities Key Responsibilities Lead their full tender process for projects between £100k and £2m, ensuring timely, accurate, and commercially viable submissions. Interpret drawings, specifications, schedules, and ITTs, delivering clear and comprehensive cost plans. Manage client expectations with professionalism, seeking clarifications, coordinating queries, and ensuring alignment between design intent and scope. Source, negotiate, and secure improved pricing from suppliers and subcontractors to produce the most competitive offer. Develop value-engineering options without compromising compliance or performance. Prepare detailed breakdowns, tender summaries, exclusions, and qualifications. Work collaboratively with internal departments Support, mentor, and guide junior estimators as needed. About You We are looking for a dynamic, motivated, and experienced individual who thrives in a fast-paced estimating environment. Ideal Candidates will have/be: A minimum of 3 years estimating experience within the construction, joinery, FF&E, or fit-out sectors. A technical understanding of construction processes, joinery, materials, labour, and procurement. Demonstrable experience delivering tenders in the range of £100k £2m. Proven ability to analyse risk, challenge assumptions, and make commercially confident decisions. Advanced competency in Excel and estimating software. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with ability to build strong internal, client supplier and contractor relationships Desirable: Experience in healthcare, education, mental health, or specialist furniture environments. Experience negotiating supplier terms and building strong commercial partnerships. What We Offer A senior role with influence and visibility across the business. The opportunity to help shape our estimating strategy during a significant growth period. A supportive team environment and strong leadership backing. Competitive salary with some benefits. Opportunities for career development within the wider group. If you think this sounds like you, please apply today and we will call you to discuss it and hear all about you! Better People Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. If you do not hear from one of our consultants within 7 days of applying for this role, please assume you have been unsuccessful in this instance. Your CV will be kept on file and you will be considered for future vacancies that match your skills. By applying you will register as a candidate with Better People Ltd. Our Privacy Policy on our website explains how we will use your information. Our clients are only able to offer employment to candidates who are fully eligible to work in the UK and cannot offer work visas/sponsorship etc.
Commercial Estimator / Aluminium Windows, Doors, Curtain Wall & Cladding. Product Knowledge: Full Building Envelope - Aluminium Windows / Doors / Curtain Walling / Cladding. Based: Portsmouth + Hybrid working Home & Office Salary / Package: 40k - 55k (DOE) + Pension. Company: The company has a strong reputation for fabricating & installing large high quality aluminium glazing & facade products onto commercial projects across London & the South. The company is experiencing growth and is now looking to hire a further commercial Estimator with relevant aluminium glazing, facade product & commercial projects experience. Responsibilities: Potential of a hybrid working environment splitting your time estimating from home and within the office. Attending site visits in London and across the South where applicable. Working closely with the Estimating Manager to produce quotes and manage tenders for fabricating & installing on large commercial building envelope projects. Build up cost estimation using Logikal estimating software. Building relationships with Main Contractors, Architects and Local Authorities. Take off quantities from drawings when necessary Reviewing tender enquiry documents Communicate with a range of contacts including customers, suppliers and senior members of the business. Finalise any changes and submit price. Experience Required: Previous experience in a commercial Estimator role and experience with Logikal Estimating software is required. The role requires a highly organised individual to help manage a constant flow of enquiries. Experience of dealing with a range of customers such as main contractors, architects & local authorities is required. An understanding of the fenestration and total building envelope fabrication and installer market would be advatageous. Experience reading project drawings and having a technical understanding of a range of Aluminium glazing & door systems and cladding and total building envelope would be advantageous. For the successful candidate, this position offers an excellent opportunity to grow and succeed with a forward thinking and fast-growing sub-contractor within the commercial fenestration industry. If you would like to apply for this position please forward a copy of your CV for consideration. For further details and information please contact Christian Golding on phone or email. rsted Recruitment Ltd operates within the Building Envelope industry recruiting across a range of products and disciplines.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Commercial Estimator / Aluminium Windows, Doors, Curtain Wall & Cladding. Product Knowledge: Full Building Envelope - Aluminium Windows / Doors / Curtain Walling / Cladding. Based: Portsmouth + Hybrid working Home & Office Salary / Package: 40k - 55k (DOE) + Pension. Company: The company has a strong reputation for fabricating & installing large high quality aluminium glazing & facade products onto commercial projects across London & the South. The company is experiencing growth and is now looking to hire a further commercial Estimator with relevant aluminium glazing, facade product & commercial projects experience. Responsibilities: Potential of a hybrid working environment splitting your time estimating from home and within the office. Attending site visits in London and across the South where applicable. Working closely with the Estimating Manager to produce quotes and manage tenders for fabricating & installing on large commercial building envelope projects. Build up cost estimation using Logikal estimating software. Building relationships with Main Contractors, Architects and Local Authorities. Take off quantities from drawings when necessary Reviewing tender enquiry documents Communicate with a range of contacts including customers, suppliers and senior members of the business. Finalise any changes and submit price. Experience Required: Previous experience in a commercial Estimator role and experience with Logikal Estimating software is required. The role requires a highly organised individual to help manage a constant flow of enquiries. Experience of dealing with a range of customers such as main contractors, architects & local authorities is required. An understanding of the fenestration and total building envelope fabrication and installer market would be advatageous. Experience reading project drawings and having a technical understanding of a range of Aluminium glazing & door systems and cladding and total building envelope would be advantageous. For the successful candidate, this position offers an excellent opportunity to grow and succeed with a forward thinking and fast-growing sub-contractor within the commercial fenestration industry. If you would like to apply for this position please forward a copy of your CV for consideration. For further details and information please contact Christian Golding on phone or email. rsted Recruitment Ltd operates within the Building Envelope industry recruiting across a range of products and disciplines.
Estimator / Aluminium Windows, Doors & Curtain Wall. Product Knowledge: Aluminium Windows / Doors / Curtain Walling. Based: Burton Upon Trent area. Salary / Package: 28k - 40k (DOE) + Pension. Company: The company has a strong reputation for fabricating, installing and maintaining high quality aluminium glazing & door products into residential & commercial projects in the Midlands area. The company is experiencing growth and is now looking to hire an Estimator with relevant aluminium glazing, door and Curtain Wall product experience. Responsibilities: Working closely with the company Director to produce quotes and manage tenders for fabricating & installing on a range of commercial and residential building projects. Build up cost estimation using Logikal estimating software. Building relationships with Main Contractors, Architects and Local Authorities. Take off quantities from drawings when necessary. Reviewing tender enquiry documents. Communicate with a range of contacts including customers, suppliers and senior members of the business. Finalise any changes and submit price. Experience Required: Previous experience in an Estimator role and experience with Logikal Estimating software is required. The role requires a highly organised individual to help manage a constant flow of enquiries. Experience of dealing with a range of customers such as developers, architects & consumers is desired. An understanding of the Aluminium fenestration, fabrication and installer market is desired. Experience reading project drawings and having a technical understanding of a range of Aluminium glazing & door systems would be advantageous. For the successful candidate, this position offers an excellent opportunity to grow and succeed with a forward thinking and fast-growing business within the commercial & residential fenestration industry. If you would like to apply for this position please forward a copy of your CV for consideration. For further details and information please contact Christian Golding on phone or email. rsted Recruitment Ltd operates within the Building Envelope industry recruiting across a range of products and disciplines.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Estimator / Aluminium Windows, Doors & Curtain Wall. Product Knowledge: Aluminium Windows / Doors / Curtain Walling. Based: Burton Upon Trent area. Salary / Package: 28k - 40k (DOE) + Pension. Company: The company has a strong reputation for fabricating, installing and maintaining high quality aluminium glazing & door products into residential & commercial projects in the Midlands area. The company is experiencing growth and is now looking to hire an Estimator with relevant aluminium glazing, door and Curtain Wall product experience. Responsibilities: Working closely with the company Director to produce quotes and manage tenders for fabricating & installing on a range of commercial and residential building projects. Build up cost estimation using Logikal estimating software. Building relationships with Main Contractors, Architects and Local Authorities. Take off quantities from drawings when necessary. Reviewing tender enquiry documents. Communicate with a range of contacts including customers, suppliers and senior members of the business. Finalise any changes and submit price. Experience Required: Previous experience in an Estimator role and experience with Logikal Estimating software is required. The role requires a highly organised individual to help manage a constant flow of enquiries. Experience of dealing with a range of customers such as developers, architects & consumers is desired. An understanding of the Aluminium fenestration, fabrication and installer market is desired. Experience reading project drawings and having a technical understanding of a range of Aluminium glazing & door systems would be advantageous. For the successful candidate, this position offers an excellent opportunity to grow and succeed with a forward thinking and fast-growing business within the commercial & residential fenestration industry. If you would like to apply for this position please forward a copy of your CV for consideration. For further details and information please contact Christian Golding on phone or email. rsted Recruitment Ltd operates within the Building Envelope industry recruiting across a range of products and disciplines.
Estimator or Senior Estimator - Construction Location: Cambridge Requirements: To be considered for this role you must meet the following criteria: Previous work as an Estimator or Senior Estimator. Experience of tendering for building projects. Be aware of current market prices for construction work. Have a sound technical knowledge of the construction process. Work closely with internal and external clients. Able to lead and liaise with other members of the team both internally and externally. Commercially aware of the contractual implications of common forms of contract. Demonstrate ability to work to tight deadlines and deal with multiple projects and short tendering periods. Demonstrate logical and effective bid co-ordination and leadership skills. Ability to build up costs for traditional trades (groundwork, brickwork, joinery, etc.) Demonstrate full commercial awareness of supply chain prime cost build ups and be able to constructively challenge specific quotations. Proven track record of established supply chain relationships and with operational teams. Ability to identify opportunities for value engineering and achieve best value prime cost. Relevant Industry qualification. Main Contractor employment history is essential. Company: My client is a very reputable building main contractor operating within the construction / building sector. Due to continued growth they are looking to expand their East Anglia team with the appointment of an Estimator. This employer have a reputable long standing history and are a very stable company with a strong company asset base and forward order book across a range of project sectors including Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Leisure and Residential. Remuneration: The successful candidate will receive: - 40,000 - 85,000 Basic Salary (Dependent on experience) -Car / Allowance -Pension -Healthcare To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Estimator or Senior Estimator - Construction Location: Cambridge Requirements: To be considered for this role you must meet the following criteria: Previous work as an Estimator or Senior Estimator. Experience of tendering for building projects. Be aware of current market prices for construction work. Have a sound technical knowledge of the construction process. Work closely with internal and external clients. Able to lead and liaise with other members of the team both internally and externally. Commercially aware of the contractual implications of common forms of contract. Demonstrate ability to work to tight deadlines and deal with multiple projects and short tendering periods. Demonstrate logical and effective bid co-ordination and leadership skills. Ability to build up costs for traditional trades (groundwork, brickwork, joinery, etc.) Demonstrate full commercial awareness of supply chain prime cost build ups and be able to constructively challenge specific quotations. Proven track record of established supply chain relationships and with operational teams. Ability to identify opportunities for value engineering and achieve best value prime cost. Relevant Industry qualification. Main Contractor employment history is essential. Company: My client is a very reputable building main contractor operating within the construction / building sector. Due to continued growth they are looking to expand their East Anglia team with the appointment of an Estimator. This employer have a reputable long standing history and are a very stable company with a strong company asset base and forward order book across a range of project sectors including Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Leisure and Residential. Remuneration: The successful candidate will receive: - 40,000 - 85,000 Basic Salary (Dependent on experience) -Car / Allowance -Pension -Healthcare To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency.
Join Our client's team as a Vehicle Technician! Location: Bedford Contract Type: Temporary Ongoing Working Pattern: Part Time (Tuesday to Saturday, 06:00 - 16:00 with a 1-hour break, plus 1 in 4 Saturdays) Pay Rate: 17.28 per hour + Holiday, Pension, Adecco Benefits Are you a talented Vehicle Technician with a passion for large panel work? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team that values excellence and innovation? If so, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do: As a Vehicle Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring vehicles are repaired to the highest standards. Your key responsibilities will include: Assessing damage and determining the best method of repair or replacement for large body panels. Removing, repairing, and replacing large body panels, including roofs, quarter panels, and structural members. Using a variety of tools and equipment such as welders, jigs, pulling systems, and measuring systems. Ensuring that all repairs meet OEM (original equipment manufacturer) specifications. Conducting structural realignment and frame straightening as needed. Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe work environment. Accurately completing all job documentation and reports. Collaborating closely with paint technicians, estimators, and other repair staff. Adhering to all health and safety policies and procedures. What We're Looking For: We seek individuals with a strong background and relevant skills. To thrive in this role, you should have: Proven experience as a Panel Beater or Body Technician, specifically with large panel work. Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and spot welding. Strong knowledge of structural repair techniques and materials (high-strength steel, aluminium). Ability to interpret technical drawings, repair methods, and measurement systems. Experience with jigs and alignment systems. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship. Relevant trade qualifications. A valid driver's licence (preferred or required, depending on the role). Desirable Skills: While not essential, the following will give you an edge: Experience working in insurance-approved or manufacturer-approved bodyshops. Familiarity with hybrid or electric vehicle body structures. Ongoing training in modern vehicle repair techniques. Personal Attributes: We value team members who possess: Strong problem-solving skills. Reliability and self-motivation. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A commitment to continuous professional development. A customer-focused approach. Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to enhance your skills in a supportive environment while working with a team that values your expertise. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply! How to Apply: If you are passionate about vehicle repair and ready to make a difference, please submit your application today. Join our client in delivering excellence in the logistics and transportation industry! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Dec 08, 2025
Seasonal
Join Our client's team as a Vehicle Technician! Location: Bedford Contract Type: Temporary Ongoing Working Pattern: Part Time (Tuesday to Saturday, 06:00 - 16:00 with a 1-hour break, plus 1 in 4 Saturdays) Pay Rate: 17.28 per hour + Holiday, Pension, Adecco Benefits Are you a talented Vehicle Technician with a passion for large panel work? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team that values excellence and innovation? If so, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do: As a Vehicle Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring vehicles are repaired to the highest standards. Your key responsibilities will include: Assessing damage and determining the best method of repair or replacement for large body panels. Removing, repairing, and replacing large body panels, including roofs, quarter panels, and structural members. Using a variety of tools and equipment such as welders, jigs, pulling systems, and measuring systems. Ensuring that all repairs meet OEM (original equipment manufacturer) specifications. Conducting structural realignment and frame straightening as needed. Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe work environment. Accurately completing all job documentation and reports. Collaborating closely with paint technicians, estimators, and other repair staff. Adhering to all health and safety policies and procedures. What We're Looking For: We seek individuals with a strong background and relevant skills. To thrive in this role, you should have: Proven experience as a Panel Beater or Body Technician, specifically with large panel work. Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and spot welding. Strong knowledge of structural repair techniques and materials (high-strength steel, aluminium). Ability to interpret technical drawings, repair methods, and measurement systems. Experience with jigs and alignment systems. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship. Relevant trade qualifications. A valid driver's licence (preferred or required, depending on the role). Desirable Skills: While not essential, the following will give you an edge: Experience working in insurance-approved or manufacturer-approved bodyshops. Familiarity with hybrid or electric vehicle body structures. Ongoing training in modern vehicle repair techniques. Personal Attributes: We value team members who possess: Strong problem-solving skills. Reliability and self-motivation. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A commitment to continuous professional development. A customer-focused approach. Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to enhance your skills in a supportive environment while working with a team that values your expertise. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply! How to Apply: If you are passionate about vehicle repair and ready to make a difference, please submit your application today. Join our client in delivering excellence in the logistics and transportation industry! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Are you an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) / Estimator? Do you want to work for a long-established Accident Repair Company based in Norwich. Do you want to receive an excellent Salary and Bonus Package. Then apply today: Our client is an award winning, family-owned business operating out of Seven specialist accident repair centres, employing around 190 people across Norfolk. The Company continues to invest in Training and Technology to ensure it remains at the forefront of an ever-changing industry. With continued growth and ever-increasing work levels, we are recruiting for the following full time, permanent position: Business overview - Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) / Estimator: Fantastic opportunity for an experienced VDA to join a dynamic and expanding Bodyshop. Opportunity to work with a well-established and highly respected company within the industry. BS 10125 Kitemark accredited. Always very busy, with consistent work levels from our many Insurance and Manufacturer approvals. Modern & Clean premises, with a friendly working environment. Excellent pay and bonus scheme. Role overview - Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) / Estimator You must: Have an ATA VDA or equivalent qualification. Have experience of using Audatex estimating software. (ideally you will have an up-to-date Audatex certificate). Be able to demonstrate the ability to produce accurate estimates from both images and detailed inspections of damaged vehicles. Be able to prepare estimates both on and off site. Be confident to liaise with customers, insurers, Production Managers and other repair centre colleagues in a friendly and professional manner. Be able to undertake the necessary documentation required using manual and electronic methods. Work well under pressure. Enjoy working well within a team. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK's premier Accident Repair Groups, in return for your skills and experience, we are offering an excellent package within a superb working environment. How to Apply: If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, East Bilney Coachworks would love to hear from you! Please attach an up-to-date copy of your CV to the link provided and we will be in direct contact. Please note: All applicants will be required to provide documentary evidence of their right to work in the UK if selected for an Interview.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) / Estimator? Do you want to work for a long-established Accident Repair Company based in Norwich. Do you want to receive an excellent Salary and Bonus Package. Then apply today: Our client is an award winning, family-owned business operating out of Seven specialist accident repair centres, employing around 190 people across Norfolk. The Company continues to invest in Training and Technology to ensure it remains at the forefront of an ever-changing industry. With continued growth and ever-increasing work levels, we are recruiting for the following full time, permanent position: Business overview - Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) / Estimator: Fantastic opportunity for an experienced VDA to join a dynamic and expanding Bodyshop. Opportunity to work with a well-established and highly respected company within the industry. BS 10125 Kitemark accredited. Always very busy, with consistent work levels from our many Insurance and Manufacturer approvals. Modern & Clean premises, with a friendly working environment. Excellent pay and bonus scheme. Role overview - Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) / Estimator You must: Have an ATA VDA or equivalent qualification. Have experience of using Audatex estimating software. (ideally you will have an up-to-date Audatex certificate). Be able to demonstrate the ability to produce accurate estimates from both images and detailed inspections of damaged vehicles. Be able to prepare estimates both on and off site. Be confident to liaise with customers, insurers, Production Managers and other repair centre colleagues in a friendly and professional manner. Be able to undertake the necessary documentation required using manual and electronic methods. Work well under pressure. Enjoy working well within a team. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK's premier Accident Repair Groups, in return for your skills and experience, we are offering an excellent package within a superb working environment. How to Apply: If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, East Bilney Coachworks would love to hear from you! Please attach an up-to-date copy of your CV to the link provided and we will be in direct contact. Please note: All applicants will be required to provide documentary evidence of their right to work in the UK if selected for an Interview.
Assistant Estimator Tier One Main Contractor Central London £35,000 £45,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus Are you looking to take the next step in your estimating career with one of the UK s leading main contractors This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Tier One construction business, renowned for delivering high-profile New Build Commercial and Cut & Carve projects across Central London. The Company: This award-winning main contractor is recognised for their strong project pipeline, industry-leading expertise, and a clear track record of developing staff from within. Known for their collaborative culture and focus on innovation, they offer a dynamic and rewarding environment for ambitious professionals. The Role: As an Assistant Estimator , you ll work closely with senior members of the pre-construction team to support the tendering process on complex and high-value projects. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to prestigious developments and learn from some of the most respected professionals in the industry. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of cost plans, tenders, and take-offs Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain quotes Support the development of pricing strategies and risk assessments Help maintain estimating databases and tender documentation About You: 1 3 years experience in estimating or a relevant commercial role (Main Contractor or PQS background) Strong analytical and numerical skills Confident using estimating software (e.g. Conquest, Causeway, or similar) Excellent communication and organisation skills Ambition to grow and develop within a structured team environment What s on Offer: Salary : £35,000 £45,000 (DOE) Package : Travel allowance + performance-related bonus Progression : Clear pathways to Estimator and beyond Location : Central London-based office with project visits as needed This is an incredibly exciting opportunity for an Assistant Estimator to work for a leading Main Contractor.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Assistant Estimator Tier One Main Contractor Central London £35,000 £45,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus Are you looking to take the next step in your estimating career with one of the UK s leading main contractors This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Tier One construction business, renowned for delivering high-profile New Build Commercial and Cut & Carve projects across Central London. The Company: This award-winning main contractor is recognised for their strong project pipeline, industry-leading expertise, and a clear track record of developing staff from within. Known for their collaborative culture and focus on innovation, they offer a dynamic and rewarding environment for ambitious professionals. The Role: As an Assistant Estimator , you ll work closely with senior members of the pre-construction team to support the tendering process on complex and high-value projects. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to prestigious developments and learn from some of the most respected professionals in the industry. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of cost plans, tenders, and take-offs Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain quotes Support the development of pricing strategies and risk assessments Help maintain estimating databases and tender documentation About You: 1 3 years experience in estimating or a relevant commercial role (Main Contractor or PQS background) Strong analytical and numerical skills Confident using estimating software (e.g. Conquest, Causeway, or similar) Excellent communication and organisation skills Ambition to grow and develop within a structured team environment What s on Offer: Salary : £35,000 £45,000 (DOE) Package : Travel allowance + performance-related bonus Progression : Clear pathways to Estimator and beyond Location : Central London-based office with project visits as needed This is an incredibly exciting opportunity for an Assistant Estimator to work for a leading Main Contractor.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Position: Joinery Estimator Location: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Salary: 40,000 - 65,000 (DOE) We're working with a leading specialist fit out and joinery contractor, part of a 150M turnover construction group with a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and delivery excellence. Operating across London and the Southeast, they deliver high-spec commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects alongside Tier 1 contractors. With continued growth and a busy pipeline, they are now seeking an experienced Estimator to join their Borehamwood-based team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and respected contractor, working within a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly contribute to the success of major interior and joinery packages. Estimator Job Overview Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for carpentry, joinery, and interior fit-out projects Manage tender enquiries, ensuring timely completion and submission of bids Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive take-offs Source and liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations Support value engineering initiatives to ensure cost efficiency without compromising quality Assist in post-tender negotiations and contract handover to the delivery team Maintain effective communication with clients, commercial teams, and the estimating director Handle multiple tenders simultaneously, managing deadlines and priorities effectively Estimator Job Requirements Proven estimating experience within carpentry, joinery, or interior fit-out sectors (essential) Excellent understanding of drawings, specifications, and construction documentation Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills Competent in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications Strong communication, organisational, and negotiation skills Based within commutable distance of Borehamwood Good tenure and ambition for long-term career progression Estimator Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 - 65,000 (DOE) 21 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Permanent, full-time position (Monday to Friday) Opportunities for career development within a leading construction group Supportive and professional working environment Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Position: Joinery Estimator Location: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Salary: 40,000 - 65,000 (DOE) We're working with a leading specialist fit out and joinery contractor, part of a 150M turnover construction group with a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and delivery excellence. Operating across London and the Southeast, they deliver high-spec commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects alongside Tier 1 contractors. With continued growth and a busy pipeline, they are now seeking an experienced Estimator to join their Borehamwood-based team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and respected contractor, working within a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly contribute to the success of major interior and joinery packages. Estimator Job Overview Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for carpentry, joinery, and interior fit-out projects Manage tender enquiries, ensuring timely completion and submission of bids Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive take-offs Source and liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations Support value engineering initiatives to ensure cost efficiency without compromising quality Assist in post-tender negotiations and contract handover to the delivery team Maintain effective communication with clients, commercial teams, and the estimating director Handle multiple tenders simultaneously, managing deadlines and priorities effectively Estimator Job Requirements Proven estimating experience within carpentry, joinery, or interior fit-out sectors (essential) Excellent understanding of drawings, specifications, and construction documentation Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills Competent in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications Strong communication, organisational, and negotiation skills Based within commutable distance of Borehamwood Good tenure and ambition for long-term career progression Estimator Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 - 65,000 (DOE) 21 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Permanent, full-time position (Monday to Friday) Opportunities for career development within a leading construction group Supportive and professional working environment Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Senior Retail Procurement buying Lead Swindon £40,000 per annum + Company Bonus Hybrid Working - 2 Days Home / 3 Days Office Monday - Friday Permanent Some International Travel Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Senior procurement lead, to join a growing, forward-thinking business near Swindon. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to take the next step in their career, play a key role in a dynamic team, and make a real impact in retail fit-out projects. This permanent role offers a hybrid working model and requires occasional international travel, so candidates must hold a valid passport and full UK driving licence. Key Details Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 per annum (DOE) + performance-related bonus Location: Office near Swindon (hybrid working) Contract: Permanent, full-time Key Responsibilities Lead procurement of goods and services to meet commercial and operational targets. Drive strategic sourcing and manage supplier relationships. Lead, coach, and mentor junior procurement team members. Negotiate and manage supplier contracts, pricing, and rebate agreements. Collaborate with Quantity Surveyors, Estimators, and other internal stakeholders. Support procurement for key retail fit-out and construction projects. Monitor supplier performance, delivery targets, and pricing compliance. Develop procurement schedules based on project specifications and drawings. Ensure adherence to internal processes and health & safety requirements. Skills & Experience Required Strong experience in a buying or procurement role. Excellent Excel skills and general IT competency. Proven ability to build supplier relationships and negotiate effectively. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. CIPS, CIOB, or RICS qualification (or working towards) desirable. Full UK driving licence required. Minimum GCSE-level education. Willingness to travel internationally as required. What We Offer Competitive salary:£40,000 plus bonus Performance-based bonus scheme. Hybrid working: 2 days home, 3 days office. Supportive team with career development opportunities. Growing and respected company environment. Free on-site parking. Interested? Apply now with your up-to-date CV or contact the team at Acorn by Synergie for more information. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Senior Retail Procurement buying Lead Swindon £40,000 per annum + Company Bonus Hybrid Working - 2 Days Home / 3 Days Office Monday - Friday Permanent Some International Travel Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Senior procurement lead, to join a growing, forward-thinking business near Swindon. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to take the next step in their career, play a key role in a dynamic team, and make a real impact in retail fit-out projects. This permanent role offers a hybrid working model and requires occasional international travel, so candidates must hold a valid passport and full UK driving licence. Key Details Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 per annum (DOE) + performance-related bonus Location: Office near Swindon (hybrid working) Contract: Permanent, full-time Key Responsibilities Lead procurement of goods and services to meet commercial and operational targets. Drive strategic sourcing and manage supplier relationships. Lead, coach, and mentor junior procurement team members. Negotiate and manage supplier contracts, pricing, and rebate agreements. Collaborate with Quantity Surveyors, Estimators, and other internal stakeholders. Support procurement for key retail fit-out and construction projects. Monitor supplier performance, delivery targets, and pricing compliance. Develop procurement schedules based on project specifications and drawings. Ensure adherence to internal processes and health & safety requirements. Skills & Experience Required Strong experience in a buying or procurement role. Excellent Excel skills and general IT competency. Proven ability to build supplier relationships and negotiate effectively. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. CIPS, CIOB, or RICS qualification (or working towards) desirable. Full UK driving licence required. Minimum GCSE-level education. Willingness to travel internationally as required. What We Offer Competitive salary:£40,000 plus bonus Performance-based bonus scheme. Hybrid working: 2 days home, 3 days office. Supportive team with career development opportunities. Growing and respected company environment. Free on-site parking. Interested? Apply now with your up-to-date CV or contact the team at Acorn by Synergie for more information. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment. JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Title: Roadside Mechanic Location: Chelmsford Salary: £40,000 base with average OTE£60,000 Rota -Based Shifts Between 06:00 Midnight The Roadside Mechanic Role We are looking for an experienced and customer-focused Roadside Mechanic to join a dynamic roadside assistance team based in Chelmsford. This is a field-based role where youll respond to a variety of vehicle breakdowns, providing expert technical support and repairs on the spotdirectly at the roadside. Youll start and finish from your driveway with no additional commute time required and will be equipped with the latest tools and technology to help drivers get moving again. Roadside Mechanic Benefits Competitive Base Salary of £40,000 Realistic On-Target Earnings of £50 - £60,000 Colleague Share Scheme become a co-owner in the business 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, increasing to 25 with service Group Personal Pension Scheme matched contributions up to 6.5% Life Assurance 2x basic salary (4x for pension members), with flexible options up to 10x Family Leave Support including paid time off and flexible working options 24/7 Confidential Support Services for you and family members aged 16+ Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme (after 12 months) including EV options Full Breakdown Cover from Day One Exclusive Employee Discounts 1000s of savings on retail, tech, travel & more Roadside Mechanic Key Responsibilities Attend vehicle breakdowns and deliver roadside repairs or recovery Accurately diagnose faults using technical knowledge and diagnostic equipment Communicate clearly with customers, providing reassurance and updates Work independently across your patch while backed by a national technical support network Maintain your vehicle, tools, and equipment to a high standard About You Minimum Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent) Proven experience in diagnostics, electrics, and mechanical repairs Full UK Driving Licence Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Customer-focused mindset with a calm, professional approach Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to work for an established business that truly values its people. Youll play a vital role in supporting motorists across the Chelmsford area, while benefiting from ongoing training, great earning potential, and industry-leading benefits. Consultant: Liam Bolton - Octane Recruitment VTMDL Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor, VDA, Bodyshop Manager, Assistant Bodyshop Manager. Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Roadside Mechanic Location: Chelmsford Salary: £40,000 base with average OTE£60,000 Rota -Based Shifts Between 06:00 Midnight The Roadside Mechanic Role We are looking for an experienced and customer-focused Roadside Mechanic to join a dynamic roadside assistance team based in Chelmsford. This is a field-based role where youll respond to a variety of vehicle breakdowns, providing expert technical support and repairs on the spotdirectly at the roadside. Youll start and finish from your driveway with no additional commute time required and will be equipped with the latest tools and technology to help drivers get moving again. Roadside Mechanic Benefits Competitive Base Salary of £40,000 Realistic On-Target Earnings of £50 - £60,000 Colleague Share Scheme become a co-owner in the business 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, increasing to 25 with service Group Personal Pension Scheme matched contributions up to 6.5% Life Assurance 2x basic salary (4x for pension members), with flexible options up to 10x Family Leave Support including paid time off and flexible working options 24/7 Confidential Support Services for you and family members aged 16+ Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme (after 12 months) including EV options Full Breakdown Cover from Day One Exclusive Employee Discounts 1000s of savings on retail, tech, travel & more Roadside Mechanic Key Responsibilities Attend vehicle breakdowns and deliver roadside repairs or recovery Accurately diagnose faults using technical knowledge and diagnostic equipment Communicate clearly with customers, providing reassurance and updates Work independently across your patch while backed by a national technical support network Maintain your vehicle, tools, and equipment to a high standard About You Minimum Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent) Proven experience in diagnostics, electrics, and mechanical repairs Full UK Driving Licence Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Customer-focused mindset with a calm, professional approach Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to work for an established business that truly values its people. Youll play a vital role in supporting motorists across the Chelmsford area, while benefiting from ongoing training, great earning potential, and industry-leading benefits. Consultant: Liam Bolton - Octane Recruitment VTMDL Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor, VDA, Bodyshop Manager, Assistant Bodyshop Manager. Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments. JBRP1_UKTJ
Trainee Estimator / Administrator Thetford £24,000 to £25,000 An exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic candidate to join a friendly team within a forward thinking construction business based in Thetford, Norfolk. The successful candidate will be keen to learn and develop, have an ambitious attitude, and will provide both estimating support and general administration within a dynamic and wide ran click apply for full job details
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Trainee Estimator / Administrator Thetford £24,000 to £25,000 An exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic candidate to join a friendly team within a forward thinking construction business based in Thetford, Norfolk. The successful candidate will be keen to learn and develop, have an ambitious attitude, and will provide both estimating support and general administration within a dynamic and wide ran click apply for full job details
Hays Construction and Property
Shirley, West Midlands
Your new company They are a leading 5-star housebuilder, consistently recognised for delivering high-quality homes since 2010. Their success comes from combining innovation, expertise, and a strong commitment to putting customers first. They offer tailored career opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals, and ex-Armed Forces personnel to help shape the future of homebuilding. They have a hybrid working approach that allows office-based colleagues to balance time between the office, construction sites, sales offices, and home, ensuring flexibility and collaboration. Your new role Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager/Commercial Director, you will be responsible for the preparation of cost plans for both the land purchase exercise and reappraisal of development opportunities. Ensure that all estimating work required to deliver the business' unit output is completed timely and accurately in the most efficient and effective manner in support of the business plan. What you'll need to succeed Industry related business qualification with a valid CSCS card. Proven track record in a similar role or at the level of at least Estimator. Must have the ability to manage a team. Must have a full understanding of current market conditions and rates. Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail, able to gather, interpret and present data to facilitate preparation of budgets and subsequent valuations. Methodical, conscientious and organised, works to deliver high standards. Strong IT skills, working knowledge of computer systems within the commercial environment, i.e. Excel, measurement and land viability software. Articulate, clear and credible, and able to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Wide experience in the discipline within the house building industry. Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC and Health and Safety requirements etc. Team player, and supportive of colleagues. Professional and pleasant manner in dealing with internal and external customers. What you'll get in return 65,000 - 75,000 salary Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover Company Car or Cash Allowance Annual Medical Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days) Choice of Flexible Benefits Enhanced Family Friendly Policies 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Your new company They are a leading 5-star housebuilder, consistently recognised for delivering high-quality homes since 2010. Their success comes from combining innovation, expertise, and a strong commitment to putting customers first. They offer tailored career opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals, and ex-Armed Forces personnel to help shape the future of homebuilding. They have a hybrid working approach that allows office-based colleagues to balance time between the office, construction sites, sales offices, and home, ensuring flexibility and collaboration. Your new role Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager/Commercial Director, you will be responsible for the preparation of cost plans for both the land purchase exercise and reappraisal of development opportunities. Ensure that all estimating work required to deliver the business' unit output is completed timely and accurately in the most efficient and effective manner in support of the business plan. What you'll need to succeed Industry related business qualification with a valid CSCS card. Proven track record in a similar role or at the level of at least Estimator. Must have the ability to manage a team. Must have a full understanding of current market conditions and rates. Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail, able to gather, interpret and present data to facilitate preparation of budgets and subsequent valuations. Methodical, conscientious and organised, works to deliver high standards. Strong IT skills, working knowledge of computer systems within the commercial environment, i.e. Excel, measurement and land viability software. Articulate, clear and credible, and able to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Wide experience in the discipline within the house building industry. Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC and Health and Safety requirements etc. Team player, and supportive of colleagues. Professional and pleasant manner in dealing with internal and external customers. What you'll get in return 65,000 - 75,000 salary Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover Company Car or Cash Allowance Annual Medical Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days) Choice of Flexible Benefits Enhanced Family Friendly Policies 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Footprint Social Enterprise Limited
Manchester, Lancashire
Estimator Construction Location: Manchester or Leeds Salary: Competitive + Benefits Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Construction / Build About the Opportunity We are partnering with a respected and expanding construction contractor to recruit an experienced Estimator to join their pre-construction team in either Manchester or Leeds. The company delivers a diverse range of new build and refurbishme
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Estimator Construction Location: Manchester or Leeds Salary: Competitive + Benefits Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Construction / Build About the Opportunity We are partnering with a respected and expanding construction contractor to recruit an experienced Estimator to join their pre-construction team in either Manchester or Leeds. The company delivers a diverse range of new build and refurbishme
Senior 400kV Cable Design Engineer Oldham/Hybrid 75,000 - 90,000 plus car allowance plus benefits Job Ref: (phone number removed) About us: We are a specialist engineering and delivery contractor renowned for our niche expertise in the design, installation, and commissioning of high-voltage electrical transmission systems across the UK. Based out of our Oldham operations centre, we pride ourselves on delivering bespoke, complex infrastructure projects with precision and technical excellence. You are: A highly skilled and experienced Senior 132kV, 275kV and 400kV Cable Design Engineer to provide technical leadership and expertise in the design and delivery of complex high-voltage cable systems (132kV to 400kV). Based in our Oldham office (or remote with travel to Oldham), you will play a critical role in ensuring project designs are safe, compliant, cost-effective, and meet all client and regulatory requirements. This role involves end-to-end design responsibility, from feasibility studies to construction support and final documentation. Key Responsibilities Design & Analysis: Deliver comprehensive cable system designs for transmission networks up to 400kV, adhering to UK and international standards (BS EN, IEC, CIGRE). Route Assessment: Conduct detailed route selection studies and site visits to assess installation environments and constraints, collaborating with civil, electrical, and geotechnical teams for integrated solutions. Calculations & Modelling: Perform detailed analyses including thermal ratings (ampacity), short circuit ratings, and mechanical stress assessments using industry-standard software like CYMCAP. Documentation: Prepare, review, and approve technical specifications, design reports, drawings, and construction documentation. Collaboration & Support: Liaise with project managers, DNOs (Distribution Network Operators), TOs (Transmission Operators), EPC contractors, and equipment manufacturers to ensure seamless project delivery. Quality & Compliance: Ensure all designs comply with safety, environmental, and quality regulations, including CDM Regulations and other statutory requirements. Technical Leadership: Act as a subject matter expert, providing guidance, mentorship, and technical support to junior engineers and cross-functional teams. Risk Management: Identify technical risks early and implement effective mitigation plans. Required Qualifications & Skills Education: A Bachelor's degree (BEng) in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline is essential; a Master's degree (MEng) is desirable. Experience: Extensive experience in the design of HV/EHV cable systems (specifically 132kV to 400kV) within the UK transmission & distribution sector. Professional Registration: Attained or working towards Chartered Engineer status with a relevant institution (e.g., IET) is preferred. Technical Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of cable system electrical and installation design principles, with hands-on experience using design and analysis software such as CYMCAP, AutoCAD, or MicroStation, Crater, Etap, Cableizer Industry Knowledge: In-depth understanding of relevant UK and international standards, including BS EN and IEC specifications. Formal training in CDM 2015, Construction Safety, and Impressed Voltages Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly to various stakeholders. Location: Ideally located within a commutable distance of Oldham, or willing to relocate. A full UK driving licence may be required for site visits. Would suit a M&E Project Manager, Project Engineer, Project Supervisor, Protection & Control Engineer, HV Systems Engineer To apply, please contact Gareth Bone We also have have roles available for professional Groundworkers, Electricians, Fitters, Wirepeople, Supervisors, Machine Drivers, Authorised Persons, Competent Persons, Site Engineers, Site Managers, Site Agents, Project Managers, Commissioning Engineers, Senior Authorised Persons, Operations Managers, Maintenance Engineers, Commercial, Estimators, HSQE and many more 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.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Senior 400kV Cable Design Engineer Oldham/Hybrid 75,000 - 90,000 plus car allowance plus benefits Job Ref: (phone number removed) About us: We are a specialist engineering and delivery contractor renowned for our niche expertise in the design, installation, and commissioning of high-voltage electrical transmission systems across the UK. Based out of our Oldham operations centre, we pride ourselves on delivering bespoke, complex infrastructure projects with precision and technical excellence. You are: A highly skilled and experienced Senior 132kV, 275kV and 400kV Cable Design Engineer to provide technical leadership and expertise in the design and delivery of complex high-voltage cable systems (132kV to 400kV). Based in our Oldham office (or remote with travel to Oldham), you will play a critical role in ensuring project designs are safe, compliant, cost-effective, and meet all client and regulatory requirements. This role involves end-to-end design responsibility, from feasibility studies to construction support and final documentation. Key Responsibilities Design & Analysis: Deliver comprehensive cable system designs for transmission networks up to 400kV, adhering to UK and international standards (BS EN, IEC, CIGRE). Route Assessment: Conduct detailed route selection studies and site visits to assess installation environments and constraints, collaborating with civil, electrical, and geotechnical teams for integrated solutions. Calculations & Modelling: Perform detailed analyses including thermal ratings (ampacity), short circuit ratings, and mechanical stress assessments using industry-standard software like CYMCAP. Documentation: Prepare, review, and approve technical specifications, design reports, drawings, and construction documentation. Collaboration & Support: Liaise with project managers, DNOs (Distribution Network Operators), TOs (Transmission Operators), EPC contractors, and equipment manufacturers to ensure seamless project delivery. Quality & Compliance: Ensure all designs comply with safety, environmental, and quality regulations, including CDM Regulations and other statutory requirements. Technical Leadership: Act as a subject matter expert, providing guidance, mentorship, and technical support to junior engineers and cross-functional teams. Risk Management: Identify technical risks early and implement effective mitigation plans. Required Qualifications & Skills Education: A Bachelor's degree (BEng) in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline is essential; a Master's degree (MEng) is desirable. Experience: Extensive experience in the design of HV/EHV cable systems (specifically 132kV to 400kV) within the UK transmission & distribution sector. Professional Registration: Attained or working towards Chartered Engineer status with a relevant institution (e.g., IET) is preferred. Technical Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of cable system electrical and installation design principles, with hands-on experience using design and analysis software such as CYMCAP, AutoCAD, or MicroStation, Crater, Etap, Cableizer Industry Knowledge: In-depth understanding of relevant UK and international standards, including BS EN and IEC specifications. Formal training in CDM 2015, Construction Safety, and Impressed Voltages Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly to various stakeholders. Location: Ideally located within a commutable distance of Oldham, or willing to relocate. A full UK driving licence may be required for site visits. Would suit a M&E Project Manager, Project Engineer, Project Supervisor, Protection & Control Engineer, HV Systems Engineer To apply, please contact Gareth Bone We also have have roles available for professional Groundworkers, Electricians, Fitters, Wirepeople, Supervisors, Machine Drivers, Authorised Persons, Competent Persons, Site Engineers, Site Managers, Site Agents, Project Managers, Commissioning Engineers, Senior Authorised Persons, Operations Managers, Maintenance Engineers, Commercial, Estimators, HSQE and many more 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.
VEHICLE DAMAGE ASSESSOR OTE:£46,000 Vehicle Damage Assessor details: Basic Salary:£35,000 - £40,000 Working Hours:Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm LocationWorcester Talented and efficient Vehicle Damage Assessor to join this leading team. Responsibilities of a Vehicle Damage Assessor Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction Skills and Qualifications of a Vehicle Damage Assessor You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a Vehicle Damage Assessor and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a Vehicle Damage Assessor within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. Must have previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, ideally be ATA qualified and have an up to date Audatex certificate. If you think you are a good fit for this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 52860 As well as this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop industry. VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator, Vehicle Inspector
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
VEHICLE DAMAGE ASSESSOR OTE:£46,000 Vehicle Damage Assessor details: Basic Salary:£35,000 - £40,000 Working Hours:Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm LocationWorcester Talented and efficient Vehicle Damage Assessor to join this leading team. Responsibilities of a Vehicle Damage Assessor Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction Skills and Qualifications of a Vehicle Damage Assessor You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a Vehicle Damage Assessor and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a Vehicle Damage Assessor within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. Must have previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, ideally be ATA qualified and have an up to date Audatex certificate. If you think you are a good fit for this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 52860 As well as this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop industry. VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator, Vehicle Inspector
Multi-skilled Bodyshop Technician Skelmersdale Up to 50,000 basic salary Hours: 42.5 Hours a week Multi-skilled Bodyshop technician (Start to Finish) Paint, Light Panel and Trim , Monday to Friday only Large Accident Repair Centre Excellent times on job cards, Bonus paid the same as basic rate Immediate interview and start can be accommodated Free Parking Excellent Basic Salary Please Call Rochelle for more information on (phone number removed) Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician (Vehicle Paint Sprayer who can do light panel and trim, carrying out smaller repairs from start to finish) We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Multiskilled Bodyshop technician and paint sprayer from either body shop or Accident repair background, to join a well-established accident repair centre. We are looking for experienced bodyshop technicians who can do light panel, MET, strip and fit, paint, filler and small repairs. ATA, NVQ or IMI qualifications would be a distinct advantage. Job Details: Bodyshop Technician (Vehicle Paint, Panel, MET) Experience of working in the accident repair industry as a either a Panel beater, MET Technician, SMART Repairer, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, vehicle Prepper and filler work. Carrying out vehicle paint spraying practices and Applying filler to panels that need to be repaired prior to painting. Training will be given to anyone who has an accident repair bodyshop skill and is looking for a new opportunity to be part of a multiskilled company. You will be qualified with an ATA or NVQ qualification or have a good level of relevant experience. Ensure that assigned jobs are completed within estimated times. You must have experience working in an accident repair centre or bodyshop to be suitable for these positions. targeted environment and to Kitemark BS10125 and manufacturer's standard. If you would like to be considered for the Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician job, please call Rochelle at Clear Automotive on (phone number removed) or email your CV for an immediate interview Clear Automotive Recruitment Solutions is a leading Automotive recruitment specialist covering all areas of the UK. We are also looking for candidates with the following skill sets: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop MET, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Production Manager, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Manager, Regional and General Manager, Service Advisor, Service Manager, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager and more. IND123
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Multi-skilled Bodyshop Technician Skelmersdale Up to 50,000 basic salary Hours: 42.5 Hours a week Multi-skilled Bodyshop technician (Start to Finish) Paint, Light Panel and Trim , Monday to Friday only Large Accident Repair Centre Excellent times on job cards, Bonus paid the same as basic rate Immediate interview and start can be accommodated Free Parking Excellent Basic Salary Please Call Rochelle for more information on (phone number removed) Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician (Vehicle Paint Sprayer who can do light panel and trim, carrying out smaller repairs from start to finish) We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Multiskilled Bodyshop technician and paint sprayer from either body shop or Accident repair background, to join a well-established accident repair centre. We are looking for experienced bodyshop technicians who can do light panel, MET, strip and fit, paint, filler and small repairs. ATA, NVQ or IMI qualifications would be a distinct advantage. Job Details: Bodyshop Technician (Vehicle Paint, Panel, MET) Experience of working in the accident repair industry as a either a Panel beater, MET Technician, SMART Repairer, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, vehicle Prepper and filler work. Carrying out vehicle paint spraying practices and Applying filler to panels that need to be repaired prior to painting. Training will be given to anyone who has an accident repair bodyshop skill and is looking for a new opportunity to be part of a multiskilled company. You will be qualified with an ATA or NVQ qualification or have a good level of relevant experience. Ensure that assigned jobs are completed within estimated times. You must have experience working in an accident repair centre or bodyshop to be suitable for these positions. targeted environment and to Kitemark BS10125 and manufacturer's standard. If you would like to be considered for the Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician job, please call Rochelle at Clear Automotive on (phone number removed) or email your CV for an immediate interview Clear Automotive Recruitment Solutions is a leading Automotive recruitment specialist covering all areas of the UK. We are also looking for candidates with the following skill sets: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop MET, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Production Manager, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Manager, Regional and General Manager, Service Advisor, Service Manager, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager and more. IND123
ATA VEHICLE DAMAGE ASSESSOR OTE: £46,000 ATA Vehicle Damage Assessor details: Basic Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm Location: Caldicot Talented and efficient Vehicle Damage Assessor to join this leading team. Responsibilities of a Vehicle Damage Assessor Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction Skills and Qualifications of a Vehicle Damage Assessor You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a Vehicle Damage Assessor and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a Vehicle Damage Assessor within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. Must have previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, ideally be ATA qualified and have an up to date Audatex certificate. If you think you are a good fit for this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 52856 As well as this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop industry. VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator, Vehicle Inspector
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
ATA VEHICLE DAMAGE ASSESSOR OTE: £46,000 ATA Vehicle Damage Assessor details: Basic Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm Location: Caldicot Talented and efficient Vehicle Damage Assessor to join this leading team. Responsibilities of a Vehicle Damage Assessor Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction Skills and Qualifications of a Vehicle Damage Assessor You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a Vehicle Damage Assessor and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a Vehicle Damage Assessor within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. Must have previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, ideally be ATA qualified and have an up to date Audatex certificate. If you think you are a good fit for this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 52856 As well as this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop industry. VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator, Vehicle Inspector
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Estimator (Building Merchants) Northampton £45,000 DEO + Training + Progression + Bonus + Hybrid Are you an Estimator or have experience dealing with Building Merchants looking to join an award winning and ambitious company who will invest in your professional development through training and offer progression opportunities, as well as offer hybrid wokring to give you a greater work life balance, and click apply for full job details
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Estimator (Building Merchants) Northampton £45,000 DEO + Training + Progression + Bonus + Hybrid Are you an Estimator or have experience dealing with Building Merchants looking to join an award winning and ambitious company who will invest in your professional development through training and offer progression opportunities, as well as offer hybrid wokring to give you a greater work life balance, and click apply for full job details
Title: Estimator Location: Fully Remote (must live within 1 hour of Warrington) Salary: £35,000 £45,000 Package: Pension, holidays, mileage, progression opportunities Start: ASAP The Opportunity A growing contractor delivering refurbishment, fit-out, remediation, cladding, roofing, loft insulation, and external wall insulation projects is looking to appoint an Estimator to support continued growth. The business delivers a strong pipeline of work across housing associations, local authorities, and wider public-sector clients. This role offers full remote working, but candidates must be based within one hour of Warrington to maintain close operational collaboration with senior management. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator who enjoys variety, autonomy, and working across a broad mix of project types within a supportive commercial team. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate cost estimates across refurbishment, remediation, cladding, roofing, EWI, loft insulation, and general planned maintenance works Complete detailed take-offs and Bills of Quantities from drawings, surveys, and specifications Obtain, analyse, and negotiate supplier and subcontractor quotations Prepare tender submissions, pricing documents, and cost breakdowns Support bid activity for housing associations, local authorities, and public-sector clients Work closely with commercial and delivery teams to clarify scope, identify risks, and validate assumptions Maintain internal pricing libraries, cost histories, and supply chain rate information Support value engineering discussions, post-tender clarifications, and early-stage cost planning Requirements Experience as an Estimator within refurbishment, remediation, cladding, roofing, EWI, or general building Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documents Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial awareness Confident communicator who can work effectively with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams Competent user of Microsoft Excel and estimating/take-off software Able to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and work to deadlines Must live within 1 hour of Warrington Full UK driving licence (desirable) What s On Offer Salary: £35,000 £45,000 Pension and holiday package Mileage support for site and team meetings Remote-first working with flexibility Supportive commercial team with career progression Exposure to a broad range of public-sector refurbishment and remediation projects
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Title: Estimator Location: Fully Remote (must live within 1 hour of Warrington) Salary: £35,000 £45,000 Package: Pension, holidays, mileage, progression opportunities Start: ASAP The Opportunity A growing contractor delivering refurbishment, fit-out, remediation, cladding, roofing, loft insulation, and external wall insulation projects is looking to appoint an Estimator to support continued growth. The business delivers a strong pipeline of work across housing associations, local authorities, and wider public-sector clients. This role offers full remote working, but candidates must be based within one hour of Warrington to maintain close operational collaboration with senior management. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator who enjoys variety, autonomy, and working across a broad mix of project types within a supportive commercial team. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate cost estimates across refurbishment, remediation, cladding, roofing, EWI, loft insulation, and general planned maintenance works Complete detailed take-offs and Bills of Quantities from drawings, surveys, and specifications Obtain, analyse, and negotiate supplier and subcontractor quotations Prepare tender submissions, pricing documents, and cost breakdowns Support bid activity for housing associations, local authorities, and public-sector clients Work closely with commercial and delivery teams to clarify scope, identify risks, and validate assumptions Maintain internal pricing libraries, cost histories, and supply chain rate information Support value engineering discussions, post-tender clarifications, and early-stage cost planning Requirements Experience as an Estimator within refurbishment, remediation, cladding, roofing, EWI, or general building Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documents Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial awareness Confident communicator who can work effectively with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams Competent user of Microsoft Excel and estimating/take-off software Able to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and work to deadlines Must live within 1 hour of Warrington Full UK driving licence (desirable) What s On Offer Salary: £35,000 £45,000 Pension and holiday package Mileage support for site and team meetings Remote-first working with flexibility Supportive commercial team with career progression Exposure to a broad range of public-sector refurbishment and remediation projects