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Estimator RC Frame, Groundworks & Civils Location: London Salary: £70,000 £80,000 + Bonus Benefits: Car Allowance / Mileage + Laptop & Phone Job Type: Permanent This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with a strong background in RC Frame, Groundworks and Civils , ideally with additional experience across M&E and Data Centre projects . The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing competitive and accurate tenders, working closely with the wider commercial and project teams to support the company s continued growth. Key Experience Required Proven experience working as an Estimator within the construction industry Strong estimating experience across RC Frame, Groundworks and Civils Experience with M&E projects , particularly Data Centres , would be highly beneficial Ability to prepare accurate and competitive tenders and cost plans Strong understanding of construction methods, materials and subcontractor pricing Ability to review drawings, specifications and project requirements Confident communicating with clients, subcontractors and suppliers Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively What s on Offer £70,000 £80,000 base salary Bonus scheme Car allowance / mileage Laptop and company phone Office-based role in London Opportunity to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work If you are an experienced Estimator looking for a new opportunity where you can take ownership of tenders and contribute to the growth of the business, we would be keen to hear from you.

Traffic Management Officer RJS Contractors are based in Farnborough Hampshire, we specialize in all aspects of groundworks, civils, drainage, building maintenance and Traffic Management. We are looking for an experienced traffic Management Officer to join our busy team and build the TM division alongside the Groundworks. To be successful in this role we are looking for someone who has a full, clean UK driving license. The right candidate will be confident in the role and working alone, must be able to work on their own and as part of the team, be able to manage their time efficiently and complete jobs within specified time frames. Full Traffic Management Officer job description Drafting and processing of all Permits, TMO s, TTRO s, Notices and all matters relating to planning, highway, parking, car park notices and traffic regulations. Drafting and processing all emergency and temporary traffic orders, including estimating, and recording all associated costs. Liaising with the finance team to issue invoices and ensuring payments are received from clients. Set up and maintain progress report files on all notices and orders the require processing and which are being processed. Answer any queries and complaints. Oversee new enquiries. Pricing all TM requirements. Meeting clients, council, highways when the requirement is needed. Oversee live TM projects. Using Joblogic and any other systems to facilitate the role. Liaising internally regarding project start dates. Finding new business through emails/calls/site meets. Stock checks/new suppliers. Equipment/vehicle checks. Site RAMS Managing operatives from onboarding/checks and ensuring compliant with PPE. Over see the smooth running of all aspects of traffic management on a day-to-day basis. Following up with quotes sent. Working with the groundworks division to assist estimators in applying for permits, TM plans and overseeing TM. Ensure prices are competitive and correctly quoted. Providing regular updates and briefings with the MD to provide TM progression. Initially/ Occasional site set up and being the operative to keep overheads down. Requirements for the Traffic Management Officer Traffic Order Management: minimum of 5years NRSWA Operative/Supervisor Lantra 12D M1-M2/12D MJ What is offered for the Traffic Management Officer role Role: Full time Pay: £38,000 - £42,000 Company van - For work purposes

About the Company We are working with a growing Civils & Groundworks contractor looking for an experienced and commercially minded Senior Estimator to join our team. About the Role This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator with strong experience in civil engineering, groundworks and infrastructure projects who is looking to take the next step in their career and play a key role in securing new work. As Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders from enquiry through to submission. You will work closely with the commercial and operational teams to ensure projects are priced effectively and deliverable within programme and budget. Responsibilities Key responsibilities include Reviewing tender enquiries, drawings, specifications and scopes of work. Preparing detailed and accurate estimates for civils and groundworks projects. Producing bills of quantities and detailed take-offs. Obtaining and assessing supplier and subcontractor quotations. Identifying project risks, exclusions, opportunities and value-engineering options. Liaising with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors. Preparing tender submissions and supporting documentation. Reviewing project programmes, methodologies and construction requirements. Attending tender meetings and site visits where required. Supporting the commercial team with handovers following successful tenders. Maintaining strong knowledge of current material, labour, plant and subcontract costs. Managing multiple tenders and deadlines effectively. Qualifications Proven experience as an Estimator / Senior Estimator within civils, groundworks or infrastructure. Required Skills Strong knowledge of groundworks, drainage, foundations, roads, utilities and associated civil engineering works. Excellent ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Experience using estimating/take-off software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a wider team. A proactive approach to identifying opportunities and managing tender risks. Preferred Skills Experience specifically within civils, groundworks and infrastructure projects. Equal Opportunity Statement We are committed to providing equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their background, ensuring a diverse and inclusive working environment.

Estimator - Civils Salary: Up to 80,000 (dependent on experience) + 5,500 Car Allowance & Benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Location: Greater Manchester About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estimator to join a well-established and growing Civil Engineering and Infrastructure business. Working within the Pre-Construction team, you will play a key role in securing new projects and shaping future work across a diverse portfolio of civil engineering, land remediation, infrastructure and environmental improvement schemes. This position offers the opportunity to work on both competitive tenders and negotiated projects, collaborating closely with operational, commercial and bid teams to develop accurate, commercially viable submissions. The successful candidate will be commercially astute, detail-oriented, and capable of delivering high-quality estimates while identifying opportunities to add value throughout the tender process. The Opportunity The business delivers a range of regeneration, infrastructure and civil engineering projects for local authorities, housing associations, public sector organisations and private sector clients. Projects span areas including: Land remediation and reclamation Civil engineering and infrastructure works Highways and public realm improvements Environmental enhancement projects Parks and open spaces Heritage and regeneration schemes This role offers exposure to a varied project portfolio and the opportunity to contribute to the successful delivery of meaningful projects that positively impact local communities. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate estimates, tenders and budget cost plans. Build rates from first principles using technical and commercial knowledge. Manage subcontractor and supplier enquiries and assessments. Identify, evaluate and manage tender risks and opportunities. Work collaboratively with Pre-Construction, Commercial and Operational teams. Produce detailed and competitive tender submissions. Develop and maintain key assumptions and risk registers. Attend and lead Tender Launches, Settlements and Handover meetings. Support post-award project handovers to delivery teams. Contribute to value engineering exercises and cost-saving initiatives. Produce accurate quantity take-offs where required. Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors. Candidate Requirements Proven experience in an Estimator role within Civil Engineering, Infrastructure or Groundworks. Strong understanding of estimating principles and tendering processes. Ability to produce rates from first principles. Experience managing subcontractor and supplier packages. Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. Competent with estimating software and Microsoft Office packages. Full UK driving licence preferred. Salary & Benefits Salary up to 80,000 depending on experience. 5,500 Car Allowance . Enhanced Pension Scheme. Life Assurance scheme. Private Healthcare. Employee Assistance Programme. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Holiday purchase and sell scheme. Long service holiday rewards. Employee discounts and benefits platform. Wellbeing initiatives and company wellbeing days. Training and career development opportunities. Electric vehicle and salary sacrifice car schemes.

Head of Estimating Commutable from Bury, Bolton, Rochdale and Manchester (Office Based with Occasional Site Visits)£80,000 - £90,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + 10% Pension + ProgressionThis is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join a long-established construction business with a newly created Employee Ownership structure, playing a key role in leading the estimating function and supporting the company's continued growth whilst growing your own career.Are you an experienced Estimator with a strong background in civils and general construction? Do you have the ability to price works from first principles and liaise confidently with clients? Are you looking for a senior position with progression potential to Pre-Construction Director?This well-established contractor has been operating for over 50 years, delivering a wide variety of projects including civils, remediation, defence, frameworks, groundworks, demolition, and building works. With projects typically ranging between £1M-£10M and occasionally up to £20M, they are known for their stability, profitability, and varied portfolio. Recently transitioning to an Employee Ownership Trust, they are entering an exciting phase of sustainable growth and investment in their people.In this role, you will take responsibility for leading the estimating function, reviewing incoming enquiries, preparing take-offs and estimates, managing tender submissions, and negotiating with clients. You will play a key part in securing future work, working closely with the Operations Manager and Managing Director. With succession planning in place, this position offers progression to Pre-Construction Director.The ideal candidate will be an experienced Estimator with strong experience in civils or general construction, strong client-facing skills, and the ability to deliver accurate estimates.This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Senior Estimator to join a stable, profitable, and employee-focused business where you will play a key role in their growth and success whilst progressing your own career. The Role: Leading the estimating function within the business. Reviewing incoming enquiries and assessing technical requirements. Conducting site visits and preparing take-offs and material schedules. Preparing subcontract enquiries and evaluating quotations. Producing detailed estimates and cost proposals. Coordinating full tender submissions including H&S, environmental and quality elements. Negotiating terms and presenting proposals to clients. Working closely with the MD and Operations Manager. The Person: Experienced Estimator with strong industry experience. Civils and earthworks knowledge. Proven ability to price works from first principles. Client-facing and negotiation skills. Strong IT and estimating software skills. Based within a commutable distance of Bury. Reference Number: 261227 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.