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Junior Estimator Rochester £30,000 - £40,000 basic + Family Feel Environment + Job Security + Progression To Senior + Pension + Immediate Start! Launch an exciting new career as a Junior Estimator in a well established and growing construction and civil engineering contractor with deep roots in the industry and a strong reputation for delivering high quality projects across the South East. On offer you will receive hands-on training and the opportunity to progress your career within the company to become one of their senior leaders. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Estimator who is ambitious, eager to learn and wants to develop within a supportive environment and gain exposure to a wide range of construction projects. So if you are someone that wants to join a business that prides in everything they deliver, where employees are given the opportunity to grow, take ownership, and build a rewarding career within the construction industry, then this is the role for you. Your role as a Junior Estimator will include: Support the creation of accurate cost estimates and tender proposals Help prepare and issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors Review and analyse drawings and technical documents Assist the estimating team with general commercial and tendering tasks The successful Junior Estimator will need: Estimating degree or in a related discipline Strong attention to detail Some Estimating experience (Not Compulsory) Willing to work in office Please apply or contact Matthew Oladele on for immediate consideration Maidstone

Finance Manager - Newly Created Leadership Role This newly created Finance Manager position offers the chance to take full ownership of the company's financial operations and shape long-term financial strategy. It's a hands-on, office based role for a qualified finance professional with strong manufacturing or construction experience, confident in balancing day-to-day control with strategic insight. As Finance Manager, you'll be central to driving sustainable growth, strengthening financial processes, and acting as a trusted advisor to senior leadership. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager: Project & Construction Finance: Working closely with project managers, estimators, and commercial teams to oversee: Project profitability tracking and cost-to-cost forecasting Project valuations and applications for payment Tendering and bidding with accurate cost analysis Fully responsible for: Retentions management and recovery Contractual payment mechanisms (including MCD and similar frameworks ) Strategic Finance Evaluate investments, capital expenditure, and asset management Advise on borrowing, financing options, and lender relationships Support growth initiatives with robust financial modelling Financial Operations Lead bookkeeping, ledgers, and monthly/annual reporting Manage cashflow forecasting, working capital, and liquidity Develop and control budgets across departments and projects Oversee procurement and purchasing to reduce material and overhead costs Produce management accounts, cost reports, and financial KPIs What You Bring as Finance Manager Experience & Capability Proven experience as a Finance Manager or senior finance lead Strong background in manufacturing or contracting finance Deep knowledge of bookkeeping, cashflow, and budget management Solid understanding of construction finance: valuations, bidding, retentions, payment cycles Experience advising on investments, borrowing, and financial strategy High levels of accuracy, integrity, and commercial awareness Desirable Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Experience in specialist construction or craft-led sectors Strong financial modelling and forecasting skills Understanding of M&A activity Experience implementing share ownership schemes Ways of Working Skilled at improving efficiency through strong processes, controls, and governance Confident ensuring compliance with accounting standards, tax, and regulatory requirements Experience integrating financial systems with operational platforms (e.g., Simpro, Procore) Comfortable liaising with external accountants, auditors, banks, and advisors Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with a practical, hands-on approach Clear, confident communicator able to advise at director level Organised, proactive, and commercially minded Values-driven, committed to quality and long-term legacy Due to the nature of the role, it is office based, therefore you will need to live within a daily commutable distance, using your own transport. Only those who fulfill the specified criteria will be considered. If you have not received a response within 5 working days, then you have not been successful on this occasion. Gibson Search acting as an Employment Agency.

Adecco's specialist Property Services Division is proud to have been commissioned to partner exclusively with a successful contractor to assist them in recruiting a Commercial Manager to work from their offices in Durham. Role Purpose We are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function across our portfolio of social housing maintenance, repairs and refurbishment contracts. The role will oversee end to end commercial management, ensuring robust cost control, compliance, profitability, and strong client partnerships across long term frameworks and responsive maintenance projects. Candidate Requirement - Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or equivalent professional experience (Highly Desirable) Candidate Requirement - Experience Proven background as a Commercial Manager, Estimator, Senior QS or Managing QS within social housing maintenance, repairs or refurbishment. Strong understanding of SOR, PPM, responsive repairs and term maintenance contracts. Experience managing commercial performance across multiple live projects. Knowledge of JCT and NEC contract forms. Strong commercial acumen with excellent analytical and financial reporting capability. Confident communicator with strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Leadership capability with experience developing high performing teams. Salary and Benefits £80-100,000 per annum (dep on experience) Car or allowance Pension - 3% employer. Holidays - 25 days plus statutory bank holidays. Flexible working, including options for reduced hours, compressed hours or other flexible working patterns If you feel this role is for you and have the relevant qualifications, experience and competences and you can make a difference within this organisation and you wish to have a discrete conversation please contact. Allan Madden - Head of Property Solutions Adecco Property Services (see below)

Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum (negotiable, dependent on experience) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Location: Doncaster (office-based) Benefits: 31 days holiday including public holidays - Additional 1 day's holiday per year after 2 years' service (up to 5 extra days) Basic health insurance after successful completion of probation On-site parking Flexible start and finish times within office hours Six-month probation period The Opportunity An established and growing construction subcontractor is looking to appoint a Sales & Estimating Administrator to support its commercial team during a period of transition and growth. This role initially covers a maternity leave, with a clear longer-term opportunity to develop into an Estimator role for the right individual. This is an excellent opportunity for someone highly organised, detail-driven and comfortable working in a quiet, professional, "heads-down" office environment. You'll play a pivotal role in keeping sales and estimating processes running smoothly, acting as a central point of contact for both customers and suppliers. The Role Working closely with the sales and estimating teams, your focus will be on administration, coordination and organisation , enabling the wider team to focus on winning and delivering work. Key responsibilities will include: Filtering and setting up incoming enquiries onto the CRM system Managing electronic filing of documents, drawings and specifications Identifying missing or incomplete information and liaising with clients to resolve this Obtaining supplier quotations and preparing quote schedules Managing quote priorities on behalf of the estimators Maintaining and updating CRM records and sales documentation Setting up secured orders on internal systems Providing ad hoc administrative support to sales and estimating teams Supporting business development activity Producing project presentations and PowerPoint materials Organising CPD presentations for architects and contractors About You You'll thrive in this role if you are highly organised, proactive and self-motivated , with the confidence to manage multiple priorities at once. You'll ideally bring: Previous experience in a customer-focused administrative role Strong IT skills, particularly across Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook, Excel, Word) Experience using CRM systems or similar databases Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset The ability to work calmly to deadlines across multiple projects A flexible, "can-do" attitude and strong team ethic Experience within the construction industry would be beneficial, but is not essential - attitude, organisation and willingness to learn are key. Culture & Progression This is a quiet, professional and highly collaborative working environment , suited to individuals who are comfortable working independently and taking pride in being reliable and organised. Longer term, this role offers genuine progression into estimating , making it ideal for someone looking to build a career rather than take a short-term stopgap role.

Job Title : Project Managers Location: Northeast / Leeds Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full time, Permanent About Excalon: Excalon was founded in 2002 and became part of the Renew Holdings Group in 2024. We are a leading infrastructure contractor specialising in the provision of services to the utilities industry. This is an exciting time to join our business. About the Role: The purpose of the role is to manage a range of major infrastructure projects ensuring safe delivery, on time and within budget, whilst meeting all legislative requirements. You will plan, manage and evaluate projects throughout their lifecycle and conduct pre-start and post-implementation reviews to embed a culture of continuous improvement. Key Accountabilities: Act as the principal site contact point for Excalon clients and ensure that all activities on site are in accordance with statutory requirements and company policy. Establish a strong understanding of our client's requirements and the impact of the success factors of the project. Ensure you can meet the scope with defined completion criteria and build long term relationships with the client. Produce accurate and attainable programs of work to be issued to the client for approval. Liaise with the programmers & notice management team to schedule the works and allocate resources. Assemble your key team resources to deliver the project(s) and manage and motivate this group to achieve the required results. Identify the dependencies between project activities and define the stages to ensure seamless delivery. Regularly monitor progress at a frequency which enables action to be taken to troubleshoot issues and push the project back on track: Measure revenue, productivity, and quality. Ensure that all necessary contract documentation and reports are accurate and produced on time and are effectively communicated, both internally and externally. Ensure the safe systems of work are implemented and that all necessary documentation is in place, complying with the CDM Regulations ensuring compliance with current legislation and specifications concerning operating practices. Prepare and issue method statements and risk assessments for inclusion into the site safety file. Select and nominate sub-contractors for specific works, ensuring high quality work at a competitive price. Take direct responsibility for Health and Safety of employees, sub-contractors, and visitors on the site. Manage costs, sales, and forecasts of each project in liaison with the Commercial department. Ensure that all project personnel have the appropriate training and competencies for their role. Work in partnership with the SHEQ and HR team to ensure full competency of project resources. Accurately measure, quantify, and order specific material requirements. Liaise with the client on technical issues ensuring quality and consistency of installations. Ensure all documentation is to the highest of standards, and Project Hangover Files are provided to the Client in an efficient time frame. Maximize team performance whilst focusing on a safety-first culture. Ensure delivery of all relevant equipment and materials on site as required. Accurately mark out routes, section lengths and joint bay positions where relevant, conveying this information to the operational delivery teams Ensure excavations comply with health and safety regulations and best practice - ensure the Ensure design criteria is met throughout the project life cycle. Liaise with sub-contractors to ensure all safety documentation is presented and they report to site when required. To attend pre-start and site meetings as required by Clients and the Business To inform the Contracts Coordinator of any non-conformances within the Project Complete time sheets for staff working on your projects as directed by the Operations Manager Write site specific RAMS for the project Update straight line Drawings every week (SLD if required) About you: Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience: NVQ Level 4 (Gold Card) SMSTS Temporary Works Coordinator 3-day First Aid Proficient in the use of Microsoft office suite Desirable Skills, Knowledge and Experience: Existing Experience as a Project Manager for Infrastructure Projects Recognised Project Management Qualification (RICS or APM) NVQ Level 6 (Black CSCS) NRSWA: Streetworks Supervisor Benefits: Auto-enrolment pension Death in service 1x salary Occupational Health Surveillance Employee Assistance Programme Company vehicle and fuel card Additional Information: We respectfully request no agencies at this time. All applicants must reside and have the right to live and work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Infrastructure Project Manager, Infrastructure Planning, Project Management, Project Administrator, Project Estimator, Project Planning, Project Coordinator, Project Director, Senior Project Lead, Construction Project Manager may all be considered.

Estimator Print & Packaging Nottingham £30,000 £35,000 DOE Full-time Monday to Friday 9:00am 5:00pm Office-based An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Estimator to join a growing and well-established business within the print and packaging sector. This role is ideally suited to someone with experience in carton packaging, labels or commercial print who understands the full estimating process and can hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment. Working closely with Sales, Customer Services and the Commercial team, you will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive quotations, ensuring both customer satisfaction and strong commercial margins. Key Responsibilities: • Producing detailed quotations for print and packaging projects • Assessing specifications including carton board, materials and substrates • Calculating sheet laydown, print processes (litho / digital), and finishing requirements (die-cutting, gluing, folding) • Factoring in outwork, origination, machine speeds and production costs • Reviewing quantities, margins and profitability on all enquiries • Liaising with internal stakeholders to ensure commercially viable pricing • Preparing clear and professional quotation documentation • Supporting the wider sales and commercial teams About You: • Previous estimating experience within print, packaging, cartons or labels • Good understanding of print processes (litho, digital) and finishing techniques • Strong knowledge of materials such as carton board and substrates • Highly numerate with strong analytical skills • Excellent attention to detail • Proficient in Microsoft Excel • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively • Able to work in a fast-paced, busy production environment What s on Offer: • Salary £30,000 £35,000 depending on experience • 37.5 hours per week • Monday to Friday, 9:00am 5:00pm • Fully office-based role • Supportive and friendly team environment If you have experience within print or packaging and are looking to join a growing business where you can make an immediate impact, apply today for immediate consideration. EMA25

HYBRID WORKING MODEL AVAILABLE A rare opportunity has been created for this multi million pound award winning M&E / Mechanical and Electrical Contractor for an Electrical Estimator / Senior Electrical Estimator to report into their West Midlands based offices on occasion whilst also offering a hybrid working model. We seek a talented and experienced Electrical Estimator to work on containment installation schemes ranging between £10M-£20M+ Candidates applying may be considered if your tender values are below this range, with the ambition to work on larger schemes. We are interested in either those with commercial and industrial electrical estimating experience into buildings, although we are happy to also consider candidates from a fit out or construction related estimating background. Typical contracts may include data centres, warehouses, hospitals, distribution centres and all manner of industrial sheds, purpose built for manufacturing use. You will have direct experience in providing detailed and completed tenders including installation times and then review projects after completion for quality and accuracy on future projects. As an Electrical Estimator, you will produce accurate take offs / measures of tenders and be experienced in using estimating software to ensure that the prime cost of the project is fully understood. Candidates called for will have experience in vetting suppliers and subcontract enquiries whilst working with specialist subcontractors and assessing quotations. You will be a 'finger on the pulse' Estimator and gain up to date knowledge of the market place regarding the level of pricing, competition and volume of work to ensure that competitive estimates are consistently made. As a clear communicator and methodical character, you will operate well as part of a team and enjoy rolling your sleeves up. This fantastic additional appointment is offered with genuine stability and for a company that delivers first class M&E installations. Should you be looking for a new move and are ready to take on a new and exciting challenge, then please submit your newly updated CV ensuring that it is accurate with all relevant experience contained clearly within it. If you know anyone who would benefit in the knowledge of this vacancy, then please forward them this ad!

Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Estimator to work in the Glasgow office of a highly successful, privately owned civil engineering contractor. Reporting to the Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for processing tenders from receipt to submission, on a range of general civils projects across Scotland, up to 10 million in value. Projects can include major infrastructure, roads, earthworks, solar farms and battery storage facilities. Your duties as Senior Estimator will include: Preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates for a wide variety of civil engineering projects Reviewing and reporting on the Client's Enquiry to enable a decision to bid. Preparing subcontract & materials enquiries for administration & buying team. Building up an accurate cost estimates for the permanent works in an elemental and analytical format. Preparing an accurate cost estimate for the indirect resources required to carry out the works in accordance with agreed programme & engineering requirements. Checking labour & plant resources accumulated in the cost estimate balance with those derived from the tender programme. Preparing & presenting the commercial aspects of the tender to the Directors/Senior Managers for adjudication and approval. Preparing the commercial tender for submission to the Client. Managing hand over to the delivery team The successful candidate will be currently working as a Senior Estimator for a rival Civil Engineering contractor and will have progressed their career from Site Engineer level. You will: Have an HNC/HND or Degree qualification in Civil Engineering Be able to work to strict deadlines Be able to work on own initiative Be able to use analytical methods for rate build ups Have good communication skills

Estimator / Bid Manager UK-Wide (Travel Required) Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is currently recruiting an Estimator / Bid Manager responsible for LV to 132kV substation construction and asset replacement projects for our DNO and/or Private Network Owner Customers. Whilst home location is not a major factor for this role, applicants should be aware this is a country wide role. Willingness to travel as required to customer sites is an essential part of the role. The successful applicant will be required to fully review tender enquiry packs and determine the scope and requirements for tender returns. They will be required to attend site visits to properly assess requirements of the enquiry or delegate this responsibility to others with clearly communicated objectives and expectation. From the information gained from the site visit, the successful applicant will then be expected to produce a detailed, fully costed proposal based on direct labour costs and from quotes sourced from our supply chain partners. When producing costed proposals due account needs to be taken of the sequence in which activities the project will be undertaken, activity durations, resource levels required and the overall methodology of delivering the project to an overall programme of works. Once completed, the costed proposal will be submitted to Senior Management for review, determination of risk and profit, leading to approval to submit to the customer. For successful tenders, the applicant will then compile and pass over a fully detailed handover pack to the Freedom Operations team and implement our process tools to adjust the opportunity pipeline of the Freedom Networks business. Responsibilities: You will: Review tender enquiry pack, resolve scope queries, then ensure that the preparation, review and submittal of customer proposals are estimated accurately and consistently incorporating compliance to customer specifications/documents, validation of our technical solution and value engineering. Be able to negotiate post tender with our customers to capture any late scope changes and to prepare and submit best and final offers. Establish excellence in our tendering preparation and submittal, ensuring we achieve the highest level of customer satisfaction (internal & external) resulting in business growth in our targeted areas. Have management of the overall tendering process from receipt of enquiry to submittal, then post tender negotiations. Co-ordination of all internal and external cost elements to ensure all risks are identified and mitigation plans established in line with company policies and procedures. Ensure a high degree of collaboration and teamwork is established with customer representatives, and with all Freedom business units and stakeholders to maximise opportunity levels for all aspects of our UK business. Requirements You will have: Higher qualification within an Engineering discipline - ideally in HV Power Engineering. Practical experience in the application of CDM 15 regulations and the ability to produce draft Construction Phase Plans. Minimum 5 years HV engineering experience within a Projects environment focussed on HV and EHV Substation works. Minimum 2 years' experience in a commercial estimating, bidding and customer facing environment. A practical working knowledge of high voltage electrical substations and the equipment found within would be beneficial. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

POSITION: Estimator LOCATION: Poole Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 dependent on experience/qualifications Benefits: Non Contractual Bonus Scheme % Private Health Hours of work 8am - 5:30pm Mon - Fri Our client a Dorset based contractor is looking to add to their team and is now recruiting for an Estimator. The role is offering the right individual an excellent opportunity to develop their career as an Estimator with a quality building contractor who is offering a competitive market salary and generous employment package. Your new company: This contractor has been successfully building for over 30 years. They cover a range of new build and refurbishment projects across two arms of the business (Construction and General works). The construction division looks after schemes from £1-8 million which includes bespoke homes, through to pub/restaurant refurbishments and new build schools with local authorities. Boasting a current annual turnover of circa £10 million, due to growth in their business they are looking to recruit an Estimator. Key Responsibilities of an Estimator. • Attend initial brief with the client to gain an understanding of technical requirements and any budget related matters. • Review and analyse client tenders/employers requirements. • Negotiate contractual terms and conditions with the client, including the most commercially viable payment terms. • Actively seek competitive quotes from sub-contractors through tender. • Review sub-contractor quotes and revert with any inconsistencies. • Actively follow project work through the Pre-Contract stage to safeguard project wins. • Estimate, process and present project costs which have been negotiated with sub-contractors to ensure they are compliant with the client s brief. • Provide detailed item by item cost plan and estimate to enable strict financial control. • Ensure that the Pre-Contract phase projects are commercially not just undertaken to win. • Work alongside the design team for considered value engineering. • Assist and secure the Licence to Alter for the client, advise clients on validations, measurement and condition checks proposal. • Attend and review internal cost plan with the project finance team • Develop and maintain strong client relationships. Role Requirements: • Minimum 2 years experience as an estimator, preferably in design & build fit-out. • Proven track record of yielding high profits in previous projects. • Excellent communication skills with ability to build strong relationships with all stakeholders both internal and external. • Ability to manage a varied and hectic workload. • High level of commercial acumen and ability to provide guidance to rest of business • Degree or HNC/HND educated (desirable but not essential). • Competent with Microsoft Excel with a good knowledge in Outlook & Word. • Good working knowledge of JCT contracts & current building regulations. The business also offer continued professional development options and have a number of team days out. Real Recruitment Solutions is committed to a policy of equal opportunities across all areas of our business and at all stages in the selection process. Acting in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and guidelines given by the REC, we treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, age, disability, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, political beliefs or membership or non-membership of a Trade Union. From advertising vacancies, conducting candidate searches, selecting CVs, discussing vacancies and submitting details to clients through to interview preparation and at offer stage, Real Recruitment Solutions ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations as laid out by the REC to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.

Job Title: Pre Construction Manager About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Pre Construction Manager to join our dynamic construction team. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing all pre-construction activities, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently from concept to tender stage. This is an exciting opportunity for a Pre Construction Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage all pre-construction activities for multiple projects, acting as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and design teams. Prepare and review budgets, cost plans, and feasibility studies to provide accurate pre-construction advice. Collaborate closely with project managers, estimators, and design teams to ensure smooth transition from pre-construction to construction phases. Identify potential risks and opportunities early in the project lifecycle, ensuring mitigation strategies are in place. Mentor and guide junior team members, sharing best practices and supporting professional development within the pre-construction team. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Pre Construction Manager within the construction industry. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, procurement processes, and commercial management. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead a team and manage multiple pre-construction projects simultaneously. Relevant construction qualifications and membership of professional bodies preferred. Why Join: My client offers a supportive work environment where a Pre Construction Manager can make a real impact on the success of our projects. You will have access to continuous professional development, a collaborative team culture, and the opportunity to work on high-profile construction projects.

Senior Estimator Greater Manchester Permanent The Client My client is a well-established main contractor delivering high-quality construction projects across the North West of England. With a strong reputation built on professionalism, reliability, and long-term client relationships, they operate across a wide range of sectors including commercial, industrial, education and residential developments. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a Senior Estimator to join their pre-construction team and play a key role in securing and delivering future projects. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of construction projects. You will work closely with the pre-construction, commercial, and operational teams to ensure tenders are delivered to a high standard and within deadlines. This role is open to both experienced Estimators and Senior Estimators depending on experience. Key Responsibilities • Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions • Analysing drawings, specifications, and other documentation • Managing the tender process from enquiry through to submission • Obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations • Identifying value engineering opportunities • Preparing bills of quantities and cost plans where required • Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams • Attending pre-tender and post-tender meetings • Supporting handover of successful tenders to the delivery team Requirements • Proven experience in an Estimator or Senior Estimator role within the construction industry • Experience working for a main contractor • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and pricing • Ability to interpret drawings and technical documentation • Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail • Excellent organisational and communication skills • Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines Desirable • Experience across multiple sectors (commercial, healthcare, education, residential) • Degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar • Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Excel The Package • Competitive salary (dependent on experience) • Company car or car allowance • Pension scheme • Opportunities for professional development • A supportive and collaborative working environment • The opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects across the North West

NEW VACANCY (SN7317) SIGNAGE ESTIMATOR CENTRAL MIDLANDS (Hybrid working available) Up to 40K depending on experience + Hybrid working (2 days from home post-probation) + 22 days holiday + bank holidays + Company pension scheme + Healthcare + Laptop provided Working hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm Our client is a well-established, family-run signage and graphics business with over 25 years of industry experience, delivering nationwide solutions across design, manufacture, installation, and maintenance. They work with a wide range of sectors including retail, logistics, construction, and commercial clients, offering a full turnkey service from concept to completion. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Signage Estimator to join their team. As a Signage Estimator, you will play a key role in pricing and delivering high-quality signage solutions across a wide range of projects. You'll work closely with internal teams and occasionally liaise with clients to ensure accurate, competitive, and commercially viable quotations. This can be a hybrid role, with the opportunity to work from home 2 days per week following successful completion of probation. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for a variety of signage products including: Totems, Built-up letters, Pan signs, Fascias etc. Interpreting technical drawings, specifications and client briefs Liaising with suppliers to obtain competitive material and production costs Supporting Account Management and Project Management teams with pricing and technical input Assisting with value engineering to ensure cost-effective solutions Providing a level of client-facing support, including handling queries and clarifications Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and industry trends Requirements Proven experience in estimating within the signage industry Strong knowledge of signage manufacturing processes, including: Welding & fabrication, Metalwork, LED / illuminated signage Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Commercial awareness and strong attention to detail Excellent communication skills, both internal and client-facing Proficient in estimating systems and Microsoft Office

About Us: CC Cousins is a complete facilities management solution company, founded in 1979. With a strong reputation in the industry, we are experiencing growth in our Electrical Department and are looking for an experienced Electrical Estimator to join our friendly and professional team. The Role: As an Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a range of electrical projects. You will work closely with clients, contracts managers, and site teams to ensure all project requirements are met. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator or an electrician looking to transition into an office-based estimating role. Electrical Estimator Responsibilities: Estimation: Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for electrical projects, covering materials, labour, and equipment. Quotations: Work alongside the contracts manager to review quotes, ensuring they meet company standards. Client Engagement: Communicate directly with clients to assess project needs and create quotations that align with their expectations. Site Surveys: Conduct on-site inspections to gather necessary details and ensure all requirements are met before submission. Quality Assurance: Review all quote submissions thoroughly to ensure accuracy and proper qualification. Post-Quote Analysis: Follow up on quotes not won, liaising with clients for valuable feedback and improving future submissions. Skills & Experience Required: Relevant industry qualification and electrical experience Previous experience in electrical estimating (preferred but not essential) Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Ability to read tender specifications, drawings, and create detailed cost plans Excellent time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication skills to engage professionally with clients and colleagues Full UK driver's licence If you are a motivated Electrical Estimator looking to advance your career in a fast-paced and supportive environment, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to join our growing team. Benefits and salary: Competitive salary offered 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme offered Group healthcare (length of service awarded) Buy / Sell enhanced holiday scheme Commercial company vehicle

Mechanical Estimator - Building Services Location: Blackpool Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 (depending on experience) + Package Position: Permanent Auxo Future Build is working on behalf of a growing and well-regarded building services contractor to recruit a Mechanical Estimator based in Blackpool . This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that delivers mechanical packages on projects across the North West and nationwide , working alongside some of the region's most well-known main contractors. The company has a strong reputation within the industry and continues to secure high-value work across a variety of sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for pricing mechanical packages up to 5,000,000 , working closely with the Project Director and wider commercial team to develop competitive and technically sound tenders. The Role As Mechanical Estimator, you will play a key role in the tendering process from initial enquiry through to final submission. The position requires strong technical understanding and the ability to work on design and build projects , managing the estimating process from cradle to grave . Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed mechanical estimates for projects valued up to 5,000,000 Reviewing tender documentation, drawings, and specifications Managing the full estimating process from enquiry through to submission Working closely with the Project Director to develop competitive bids Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain accurate quotations Producing take-offs and cost breakdowns for mechanical services packages Assessing project risks and opportunities during the tender stage Supporting handover to delivery teams once projects are secured Requirements Proven experience working as a Mechanical Estimator within building services Strong design and build project experience Experience managing tenders from cradle to grave Ability to price mechanical packages up to 5m Strong technical understanding of mechanical building services systems Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Strong communication and organisational skills The Opportunity This role offers the chance to join a company with a strong pipeline of projects and long-standing relationships with major contractors across the North West and wider UK . There is a clear career progression plan in place, making this a strong opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of 50,000 - 60,000 depending on experience , along with a comprehensive package. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact: Jamie Auxo Future Build - Manchester Office

Senior Electrical Estimator Colchester (Essex) £70,000 £85,000 (DOE) + Benefits Package Full-Time Permanent The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced Senior Electrical Estimator to join a leading Design & Build pre-construction team . This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a proven track record of delivering electrical packages ranging from £500k to £10M . You will play a key role in shaping projects from the earliest stages, working closely with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure accurate, competitive, and commercially sound estimates. Key Responsibilities Review and assess tender drawings, identifying opportunities for value engineering Lead and support the pre-construction process from initial enquiry through to submission Attend and contribute to pre-construction and client meetings Evaluate project scope, complexity, and associated risks Accurately estimate labour, materials, subcontractor, and preliminary costs Compile and present detailed cost plans for internal review and final submission Work collaboratively with commercial and operational teams Sector Experience (Preferred) Experience in one or more of the following sectors is highly desirable: Commercial Offices Healthcare (Hospitals) Education Leisure Laboratories / Research Facilities Hotels & Hospitality About You Minimum 5 years experience in an M&E pre-construction/estimating role Strong commercial awareness and cost understanding Excellent knowledge of electrical installations and systems Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively Strong analytical and communication skills BTEC HNC/HND (or equivalent) advantageous What s on Offer Competitive salary: £70k £85k (DOE) Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on high-value, technically complex projects Collaborative and high-performing team environment Clear career progression within a growing business If you have any questions please dont hesitate in contacting Harry Severn - (url removed)

Role - Mechanical Estimator / Commercial Manager Location - Hertfordshire (Thundridge Area) Salary - Up to 80k + Package About the Company Our client is a key mechanical subcontractor and sister company to a premier high-end fit-out firm based in Thundridge. They specialize in delivering sophisticated interior solutions across high-end residential, retail, office, and luxury hotel/leisure sectors. Due to a healthy pipeline of prestigious projects, they are seeking a dual-threat Mechanical Estimator / Commercial Manager to join their Hertfordshire team. This is a pivotal role managing the financial lifecycle of mechanical packages ranging from minor works up to 4m. About the Role The successful candidate will bridge the gap between pre-construction and commercial delivery. You will be responsible for ensuring that all mechanical packages are accurately costed, commercially viable, and managed effectively from tender through to final account. Key roles and responsibilities include: Mechanical Estimating: Producing detailed and accurate costs for mechanical services (HVAC, plumbing, etc.) based on drawings and specifications for high-end fit-out projects. Contract Management: Managing contracts with clients, subcontractors, and vendors. This includes negotiating terms, ensuring strict compliance with project specs, and resolving any commercial disputes. Financial Reporting: Preparing comprehensive reports on project financial performance, including tracking real-time expenses, revenue forecasting, and protecting profit margins. Risk Management: Identifying and mitigating financial risks early. You will analyze market conditions, assess material price volatility, and develop robust contingency plans. Build/Maintain Relationships: Engaging with clients and the parent fit-out team during the pre-construction phase to understand bespoke requirements and create winning proposals. The Offer In return for your expertise, our client offers a competitive salary of up to 80,000 per annum, alongside a comprehensive benefits package. This is a unique opportunity to join an industry-leading specialist that values quality of service and employee development. You will be working on some of the most high-spec projects in the UK, providing a platform to truly elevate your career within a fast-paced, exciting environment.