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Assistant Bodyshop Manager Location: Reading Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum (Negotiable) / £65K+ with bonuses Hours: Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week Benefits: 30 days holiday, Achievable Bonus Structure, career progression opportunities and more We're looking for a proactive and hands-on Assistant Bodyshop Manager / Deputy Bodyshop Manager / Assistant Accident Repair Centre Manager to support the day-to-day operations of a busy, high-performing accident repair centre in Berkshire. This role is ideal for an experienced team leader or senior technician/estimator ready to step into management, or an existing assistant manager looking to grow within a forward-thinking business. Working closely with the General Bodyshop Manager, you will help drive performance, maintain high standards, and ensure a seamless customer journey from estimate to delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a customer-focused organisation that values development, teamwork, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities of an Assistant Bodyshop Manager / Deputy Bodyshop Manager / Assistant Accident Repair Centre Manager: Support the Bodyshop Manager in overseeing daily workshop operations Assist in managing productivity, efficiency, and workshop flow Ensure repairs are completed to manufacturer and industry standards Monitor quality control and help maintain high levels of workmanship Support team leadership including technicians, painters, estimators, and admin staff Assist with staff training, development, and performance management Help manage job allocation, work prioritisation, and turnaround times Maintain excellent customer service and handle queries or complaints professionally Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies Support cost control across labour, parts, paint, and materials Skills and Experience for an Assistant Bodyshop Manager / Deputy Bodyshop Manager / Assistant Accident Repair Centre Manager: Previous experience within an automotive bodyshop or accident repair centre Experience in a supervisory, team leader, or senior technician/estimator role Strong knowledge of bodyshop processes including panel, paint, and estimating Good organisational and problem-solving skills Ability to motivate and support a diverse team Understanding of KPIs, productivity, and workshop efficiency Experience using Audatex or similar estimating systems preferred Strong communication and customer service skills If you're an ambitious Bodyshop Supervisor / Senior Technician / Estimator looking to progress into management, or an established Assistant Bodyshop Manager seeking a new challenge, this is your opportunity to take the next step in your career. Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your career INDBS

Assistant Bodyshop Manager Location: Slough Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum (Negotiable) / £65K+ with bonuses Hours: Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week Benefits: 30 days holiday, Achievable Bonus Structure, career progression opportunities and more We're looking for a proactive and hands-on Assistant Bodyshop Manager / Deputy Bodyshop Manager / Assistant Accident Repair Centre Manager to support the day-to-day operations of a busy, high-performing accident repair centre in Berkshire. This role is ideal for an experienced team leader or senior technician/estimator ready to step into management, or an existing assistant manager looking to grow within a forward-thinking business. Working closely with the General Bodyshop Manager, you will help drive performance, maintain high standards, and ensure a seamless customer journey from estimate to delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a customer-focused organisation that values development, teamwork, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities of an Assistant Bodyshop Manager / Deputy Bodyshop Manager / Assistant Accident Repair Centre Manager: Support the Bodyshop Manager in overseeing daily workshop operations Assist in managing productivity, efficiency, and workshop flow Ensure repairs are completed to manufacturer and industry standards Monitor quality control and help maintain high levels of workmanship Support team leadership including technicians, painters, estimators, and admin staff Assist with staff training, development, and performance management Help manage job allocation, work prioritisation, and turnaround times Maintain excellent customer service and handle queries or complaints professionally Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies Support cost control across labour, parts, paint, and materials Skills and Experience for an Assistant Bodyshop Manager / Deputy Bodyshop Manager / Assistant Accident Repair Centre Manager: Previous experience within an automotive bodyshop or accident repair centre Experience in a supervisory, team leader, or senior technician/estimator role Strong knowledge of bodyshop processes including panel, paint, and estimating Good organisational and problem-solving skills Ability to motivate and support a diverse team Understanding of KPIs, productivity, and workshop efficiency Experience using Audatex or similar estimating systems preferred Strong communication and customer service skills If you're an ambitious Bodyshop Supervisor / Estimator looking to progress into management, or an established Assistant Bodyshop Manager seeking a new challenge, this is your opportunity to take the next step in your career. Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your career INDBS

Junior/Assistant Estimator (Roofing & Cladding Refurb) Aylesbury, with site travel £30,000-£55,000 DOE + Full Estimating Training + Career Progression + Growing Business + Benefits This is an exciting opportunity for someone with hands-on experience in roofing and cladding refurbishment projects to transition into, or further develop, a career in estimating. Join a growing specialist contractor where your practical knowledge will be highly valued and developed into a key commercial skillset. Specialising in refurbishment, roofing and cladding projects across the commercial and industrial sectors, this company has built strong, long-standing relationships with major contractors. With a consistent pipeline of work, particularly across warehouse refurbishments, and a growing department, they are now looking to strengthen their estimating team. In this role, you will work closely with a small, focused team, reporting to the Director of Refurb Estimating, supporting the preparation of tenders, attending site visits 1-2 times per week, and developing accurate cost estimates. This position is ideal for someone coming from a site-based background, such as a roofer, site operative, or site manager, who is looking to transition into an office-based role, as well as those with existing estimating experience in refurb projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in roofing and cladding refurbishment works and a strong understanding of how projects are delivered on site. You will be detail-oriented, eager to learn, and motivated to develop within a commercial role. Training and support will be provided for those making the transition into an Estimating role. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and growing business, offering long-term career development and the chance to play a key role in expanding the refurbishment estimating function. The Role Full Training and support on Estimating Prepare and support cost estimates for refurbishment roofing and cladding projects up to £200k Review tender documentation and submit quotations to established main contractors Attend site visits 1-2 times per week to assess scope and support pricing decisions Assist with risk assessment, value engineering, and project handovers to operations teams Build relationships with clients and support the growth of the refurbishment division The Person Experience in roofing and cladding refurbishment projects, site or estimating background Background could include estimator, roofer, site operative, site supervisor, site manager etc Strong understanding of refurbishment works, ideally within warehouse and industrial projects Looking to move into estimating or develop existing estimating experience Willing to be office-based, with weekly site travel Reference Number: BBBH271934 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day 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 and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Estimator (Construction) Location: Dorset Job Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday Salary: £40,000-£60,000 per year Benefits: Fuel card from day one, company car after probation About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to join our Clients construction team. In this pivotal role, you will support the planning and financial success of projects, ensuring accuracy, competitiveness, and excellence in all cost-related processes. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in precision and reliability, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Review project documentation to fully understand requirements Issue quotation enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors Track all enquiries, ensuring timely follow-ups and responses Work closely with Assistant Estimators, providing required information Proactively chase supplier quotations Complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires (PQQs) when required Maintain competitive rates for regularly used cost items Prepare and finalise quotations ahead of submission deadlines Hand over accepted quotations to the QS or Contracts Manager Produce clear and detailed price breakdowns About You We are looking for someone who has: Previous experience in an estimating role within the construction industry A good working knowledge of the building industry and JCT Contracts Strong IT competency, particularly with Microsoft Office Excellent written and verbal communication skills The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Assistant Service Managers/Service Managers Do you want to work for one of the most famous brands in the world, with a long history to be proud of, creating a secure and exciting future to look forward to? This is a rare opportunity and would suit an existing Service Manager or Assistant Aftersales Manager/Service Manager looking to develop their career within a dynamic group! Voted dealer group of the year! Our clients can give you the chance to be part of a friendly team, where everyone enjoys the working day, and the customers enjoy our attitude to make it happen and trustworthy advice. Assistant Aftersales Manager benefits include: • Industry leading package and commission scheme • 33 days annual leave, in addition to an annual leave purchase & sale scheme • Pension Scheme & Life Assurance • Company Car & Fuel card • Discount on Service, Bodyshop and Parts • 1 day each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice • Childcare voucher scheme • Cycle to work purchase scheme • Discounted Gym membership • Access to Perks at Work discount website Assistant Aftersales Manager role includes: • To drive the standard in customer care • As the Assistant Aftersales Manager your aim would be to achieve agreed financial targets, through the effective management of the resources of your team • To meet and exceed customer expectations by delivering exceptional customer service • To ensure internal and external customer satisfaction indices are met in line with the Companies Purpose, Principles and Ambition (PPA) • To ensure profit and volume target are met • To manage processes and systems in line with Company and Manufacturer Dealer standards • To ensure full compliance with relevant legislative requirements . To find out more or to apply for this vacancy you can email (url removed) or call the office on (phone number removed). Alternatively why not call Daniel directly today on (phone number removed) We have many different Motor Trade Jobs available from Service Manager, Service Team Leader, Aftersales Manager, Sales Executive, General Sales Manager, Sales Manager, Business Manager, Sales Admin, Body Shop Manager, Panel Beater, Dealer Principal, Motor Mechanic, Service Advisor, Bodyshop Estimator, Paint Sprayer, Motor Cycle Technicians & Mechanics, Vehicle Technician, Light Commercial Vehicle Technicians, HGV Fitters, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager, Workshop Controller, Trade Parts Representative, Fast Fit, Tyre Fitters, Warranty Administrator, Rental Advisor, Car Valetor, Collection & Delivery Drivers. Lots of Motor Trade Jobs throughout the South East including all London and all Essex postcodes. Call Us Now For Motor Trade Jobs, Working in Automotive Main Car Dealerships such as Mercedes, Audi, BMW, VW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, Bentley, Saab, Lexus, Toyota, Mazda, Ford, Peugeot, Renault, Citroen, Vauxhall, Nissan and many more.

A well established and growing construction contractor is looking to appoint a Junior/Assistant Estimator to join their team in Edinburgh. This business maintains a deliberate focus on quality over scale, supported by dedicated site teams, they pride themselves on staying closely involved in every project. Projects typically range from 500k to 7m, delivered through a mix of negotiated and competitively tendered work. Due to an increase in workload, they are now looking to strengthen their pre construction team. The Role You will support the estimating function across a range of tenders, gaining full exposure to the process from initial enquiry through to handover. Typical duties include: Reviewing incoming tender enquiries Assessing project timelines and feasibility Analysing drawings and documentation Assisting with subcontractor enquiries and pricing Supporting the pricing and value engineering process Working closely with MD and wider commercial team About You This role would suit someone with a solid understanding of construction who is looking to build a long term career in Estimating. Backgrounds considered include: Assistant Estimator Assistant Quantity Surveyor Buyer Site Supervisor Joiners looking to move into an office based role Individuals who have run their own construction business The key requirement is a strong understanding of construction and a willingness to learn. You will be: Driven and motivated Keen to develop and progress Detail orientated Looking for a long term role with real career stability What's on Offer Salary of 35,000 to 45,000 Bonus scheme 1 day working from home once established in role Pool car available for site visits Long term career development within a stable and supportive business If you are looking to build an exciting career in Estimating with a contractor that really values its employees, please submit your CV for immediate consideration & for more information, contact Josh O'Dwyer on the number below.

Estimator Landscaping & Horticulture Up to £60,000 + Benefits Bexleyheath, Kent A leading commercial landscaping contractor based in Bexleyheath is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its growing pre-construction team. Operating across London and the South East, the company delivers high-quality green space, education, commercial, and public realm projects. This is an exciting opportunity for an Estimator who enjoys variety, collaboration, and shaping beautiful outdoor environments from the ground up. The Estimator s Role Working closely with Directors, Quantity Surveyors, and Project Managers, the Estimator will take responsibility for preparing accurate and competitive cost proposals across a range of soft and hard landscaping schemes. Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for commercial and public realm projects. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents to define scope and identify risks. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations. Support bid presentations and value engineering exercises. Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure a smooth handover from tender to construction. Contribute to continuous improvement of pricing databases and tender processes. The Estimator Proven experience as an Estimator within landscaping, horticulture, or external works. Excellent understanding of soft and hard landscaping materials, planting, and construction methods. Confident reading technical drawings, conducting take-offs, and working with cost databases. Strong numerical, analytical, and communication skills. Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel) and estimating software. Detail-driven, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple tenders simultaneously. Suitable backgrounds: Landscaping Estimator / Grounds Maintenance Estimator / External Works Estimator / Landscape Surveyor. In Return? Salary: up to £65,000 depending on experience. Benefits: pension, healthcare contribution, professional development, expenses, and hybrid working options. Environment: supportive office culture with direct access to decision-makers and structured career development. Projects: diverse portfolio across commercial, education, and public sectors. Security: long-term, permanent position with a respected and established landscaping contractor. If you are an Estimator considering your career options, please contact Sam Patuzzo at Samuel James for a confidential discussion. Ref: Search terms: Estimator / Landscaping Estimator / Landscape Estimator / Grounds Maintenance Estimator / Horticulture Estimator / External Works Estimator / Landscaping QS / Assistant Estimator / Kent Estimator / Bexleyheath Estimator

Assistant Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor Specialist Façade, Brickwork & Stone Subcontractor London An established and highly respected specialist subcontractor operating within the façade, brickwork, and stonework sectors is seeking an Assistant Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial and estimating team. Based in near Waterloo, South London, the business delivers complex, high-value packages on prestigious residential, commercial, and heritage-led projects across London and the South East. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a technically minded individual with strong take-off experience to develop within a market-leading trade contractor environment. The Assistant Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor s Role The successful candidate will support the Estimating Manager and wider commercial team across both pre-contract and early post-contract stages. The role is well suited to someone from a trade subcontractor background who enjoys working with drawings, specifications, and detailed take-offs. Key duties will include: Preparing accurate take-offs and quantities from drawings and specifications Assisting with tender submissions for brickwork, façade systems, and stonework packages Supporting cost build-ups, enquiries, and comparisons Liaising with internal teams and suppliers to clarify scope and pricing Maintaining clear and methodical take-off records and audit trails Gaining exposure to high-profile, architecturally driven projects across London The Assistant Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor To be considered, candidates should demonstrate: A minimum of 2 years experience completing take-offs Experience working for a trade subcontractor, ideally within: Brickwork Façade systems Stonework (all ranges) A methodical and highly accurate approach to measurement Ability to clearly explain take-off methodology and process Strong attention to detail and organisation skills A genuine interest in specialist construction and the types of projects delivered Evidence of having researched the business and its work Location & Working Pattern Vauxhall, London office based 5 days per week initially Following successful probation: 4 days office / 1 day remote Hours: 8:00am 5:00pm, Monday to Friday In Return? Salary: up to £40,000 (dependent on experience) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Private healthcare (Bupa on renewal) Long-term career development within a specialist, technically focused contractor Exposure to some of London s most recognisable and complex building envelopes Process & Reporting Interview process: 1 - 2 stages Reporting directly to the Estimating Manager If you are an Assistant Estimator or Assistant Quantity Surveyor with strong take-off experience and a background in brickwork, façades, or stonework, and you are looking to develop your career within a leading specialist subcontractor, please apply or contact us for a confidential discussion. Ref: AE/AQS-Vauxhall

Job Title: Commercial Analyst Location: London - Hybrid Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Elevate Everywhere Ltd is one of the UK's market leaders in delivering centralised community energy projects. As a result of our continuing success, we are experiencing rapid and extensive growth in all business sectors; as such we have an exceptional opportunity for a Commercial Analyst / Finance Contract Admin based in the London area. We are looking for a proactive person with strong commercial and financial understanding and with a good eye for detail. Someone who is motivated and hardworking, a team player with excellent communication skills. You'll need to be a good problem solver and keen to develop new and improve existing systems and processes. This is a pivotal supporting role who will be in charge of key financial processes from quotation to financial completion with regular interaction across internal teams and external partners. About you Formal qualifications in Quantity Surveying, accountancy or similar technical training and/or experience in similar roles would be valued and looked for in this role Strong commercial and financial understanding Excellent Excel knowledge and skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs) Ability to communicate with all levels of staff and management, including direct contact with our clients Understanding of data privacy standards Be diligent and accurate in your work Be adaptable and able to develop your skills in line with the company's development Proven Experience Ability to use own initiative Key Responsibilities Cost Control Monitor job costs and expenditures, track variations, and assist in the preparation of job costing Identify cost-saving opportunities Reviewing costs against estimated budgets Suppliers Management Identify cost-saving opportunities Liaise with new potential suppliers, manage existing accounts Reconcile collection notes against purchase orders Ensure that billable material/parts are invoiced upon job completion to facilitate stock monitoring Assist Managers with job costing and quotations Maintain accurate filing Valuations/Invoicing Actively Identify completed jobs ready to be financially closed to be costed and added to the batch Update Clients portal based on information/evidence required upon financial completion of jobs Reconcile Clients portals against Internal Systems Actively track/ check purchase orders to allocate costs accordingly Engage with the clients and internal team when fees have been remeasured or rejected to facilitate gathering of missing evidence Assist in the evaluation and preparation of claims, as well as participate in dispute resolution processes, such as negotiations and mediation Admin Maintain accurate filing. Ensuring all Admin duties are kept up to date. The Package - Competitive salary (depending upon experience) - The working week will be 37.5 hours - Full Time, permanent role - Company Pension Scheme - Sickness insurance - Death in Service - 24 Days not including bank holidays After successful completion of probation: - CPD opportunities - Private Health Insurance - Third party Mortgage advice Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Contracts Administrator, Finance Administrator, Cost Analysis, Finance Admin Trainee Project Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, Estimator, Trainee Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Trainee QS, Project Estimator, Project Finance Controller, Project Controller, Financial Controller, Assistant QS will also be considered for this role.

Company Overview: We are an established and reputable main contractor with a strong presence across various sectors with a heavy focus on the Heritage and Commercial sectors. With decades of experience delivering high-quality, bespoke construction and refurbishment projects, we pride ourselves on our commitment to craftsmanship, attention to detail, and collaborative approach. Due to continued growth and project wins, we are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to join our pre-construction team. Role Overview: The Estimator will play a key role in supporting the delivery of competitive and accurate tenders for a range of projects, with a focus on heritage restorations, listed buildings, commercial refurbishments, and new builds. Working closely with the Pre-Construction and Commercial teams, you will be responsible for preparing cost estimates, analyzing drawings and specifications, and liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure successful bid submissions. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed and competitive cost estimates for projects in the heritage and commercial sectors. Interpret architectural drawings, specifications, and other documents to create accurate BOQs and cost plans. Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain quotations and negotiate pricing. Conduct site visits to assess project conditions and support the pricing process. Work collaboratively with the pre-construction, design, and commercial teams to ensure consistency and accuracy in tender submissions. Participate in tender review meetings, risk assessments, and value engineering exercises. Maintain and update cost databases and historical project data for benchmarking. Attend client meetings and support bid presentations as required. Keep up to date with industry trends, material costs, and construction methods, particularly in heritage conservation. Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator within a main contractor environment. This position is also suitable for an Assistant Estimator seeking promotion. Strong background in heritage and commercial construction sectors. Knowledge of traditional building methods, conservation principles, and materials used in listed buildings and heritage structures. Proficient in using estimating software (e.g. Conquest, Causeway, Excel) and digital take-off tools. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. HNC/HND or degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field (preferred). What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on prestigious and architecturally significant projects Supportive team culture with opportunities for professional development Exposure to both traditional and modern construction methods Long-term career progression within a stable and growing company

Kier Water Projects - Expression of Interest About Kier At Kier Group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver vital infrastructure across the UK and build lasting legacies through supporting our clients and communities in which we operate. With an order book value in excess of £10bn, we're committed to building resilience and creating innovative solutions for our customers. Within our Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks business we have been appointed to work in partnership with Thames Water, as part of the wider £840m Capital Delivery Framework AMP 8 investment plan. The framework is for a five-year period with further investment estimated to be up to £20bn by the end of 2030. The programme of works will include modernisation of clean water and wastewater non-infrastructure across London and Thames Valley regions. Career opportunities and registering your interest We're now seeking to grow our workforce and develop our resource and skills capability, in order to deliver these vital projects. We're looking to attract diverse talent with transferable skills from the previous delivery of major projects, ideally at Tier 1 level. The roles will be situated across London, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Oxfordshire & Hertfordshire regions and across all levels of positions including, but not limited to: Project Managers Senior Project Managers Assistant Project Managers Construction Managers Agents Sub-Agents Senior Engineers Site Engineers Works Managers General Foreman Managing Quantity Surveyors Quantity Surveyors Estimators Design Managers Design Co-ordinators Planners M&E Project Engineers Commissioning Engineers Health and Safety Advisors Environmental Advisors Document Controllers Technical Administrators If you're interested in joining us and developing a career within Kier, then please apply and register your interest today. Our team of dedicated recruiters will follow-up with you to provide further detail on these exciting opportunities and expected timelines. Upon your application, please state the job position you are interested in, your desired work location and any additional information you would like to let us know, such as open to re-locating. Our opportunities are designed to provide flexibility, where we can. Therefore, please state on your application if you have any flexible working requirements and we will aim to support where possible. Please note, a valid UK driving license is essential. Rewards and benefits We're proud to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Want to see what we have to offer, take a closer look here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Keir's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . Right to Work & Security Clearance Any expression of interest will be subject to holding the required right to work in the UK in order to comply with the relevant UK legislation. We will request to see evidence of your right to work as part of the selection process. We reserve the right to withdraw any offer should the required evidence not be provided. For some of our positions, you may also require Security Clearance as part of the vetting process. Closing Date for applications: Friday 3rd October We look forward to seeing your application to

Assistant Estimator Residential & Commercial Projects Up to £30m Salary: Up to £40,000 + Car Allowance Location: Central London An award-winning main contractor is seeking an ambitious Assistant Estimator to join their growing team. Specialising in high-quality residential and commercial developments , this contractor delivers projects ranging in value up to £30m and has built a strong reputation for excellence and innovation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with drive, ambition, and a keen eye for detail to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role: Assisting the Estimating team in preparing accurate cost estimates for residential and commercial projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documents. Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Supporting senior colleagues with bid submissions and tender analysis. Building strong relationships with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders. The Ideal Candidate: Some experience within estimating or a related construction role (contractor background preferred). Strong numerical and analytical skills. Ambition to progress within a reputable and award-winning company. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. A proactive attitude and willingness to learn. What s on Offer: Competitive salary of up to £40,000 . Car allowance and company benefits. Opportunity to work on high-profile residential and commercial projects. Clear career progression and professional development support. Join a contractor with a proven track record of success and growth. If you re an ambitious Assistant Estimator looking to take the next step in your career, we d love to hear from you. Apply today to join this award-winning contractor and grow with their success.

SMART Repair Technician Ashford Salary: 34,000 + bonus Hours: Monday - Thursday - 08.00 - 17.00 Friday - 08.00 - 16.30 We are currently recruiting for a SMART Repair Technician for our client's Bodyshop in the Ashford area. The opportunity for a SMART Repair Technician is with a reputable main dealer who have a long history of providing an enviable level of service to their customer base for many years. SMART Repair role We who are looking for someone with a very good eye for detail, someone who will only let a customer have their treasured vehicle back when it is immaculate. The position will involve preparing vehicles for the Used car pitches in the Dealership and working in the Bodyshop to ensure any work undertaken is done to a very high standard. You will be required to have a good all round knowledge of the role from alloy repair, dents, small paint issues or internal cosmetic repairs. We are looking for someone also has the communication skills necessary to boost sales and talk with customers who have their cars in for Service work who may need minor repairs taking care of. Requirements You must have experience of working in the SMART repair role or have the relevant qualifications. STHBS Michael Rogers Octane Recruitment 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, 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.

Assistant Estimator / Quantity Surveyor £30-45,000 plus package An Essex-based construction company that specialises in delivering high-end architectural plaster for both the commercial and residential sectors has an opportunity for an Assistant Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their vibrant team. With a proven track record in carrying out large schemes up to £800k, working for some of the UK click apply for full job details

Assistant Estimator - Bristol (Flexible Working) Salary: £35,000 £50,000 + Excellent Package + Bonus We re supporting a respected and well-established main contractor based in Bristol as they continue to grow their reputation for delivering high-quality, design-led construction projects. They are looking to appoint an Assistant Estimator to take a leading role in securing a robust pipeline of new build and refurbishment projects ranging from £500k to £12m. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor that s proud of its heritage, serious about growth, and committed to delivering exceptional buildings across the education, commercial, healthcare, industrial and heritage sectors. The Role You ll play a key part in the pre-construction team, responsible for preparing competitive and accurate tenders and cost plans. From frameworks to negotiated D&B projects, you ll liaise closely with the design and delivery teams, manage supply chain input, and ensure bids are commercially sound, well-presented, and aligned with client expectations. What We re Looking For: 2-3 years estimating experience Expertise in pricing tenders across various contract types (D&B, traditional, two-stage) Excellent understanding of current market rates, subcontractor engagement, and cost planning Commercially savvy with a strategic mindset Clear communicator who enjoys collaborating across functions and driving success What s On Offer: In return, you'll be joining a values-led business with a strong focus on quality, culture, and professional development. Alongside a competitive salary you ll receive: Bonus scheme up to 10% (discretionary) 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (35 total) Private Medical Insurance and Health Care Cash Plan Enhanced parental leave and life assurance Flexible working arrangements Strong pension contributions Ongoing training, development and career progression Kingston Barnes is a specialist recruitment consultancy with deep expertise across the construction industry. We partner with ambitious professionals and top-tier employers to help build rewarding careers. For a confidential chat, call our expert team on (phone number removed). By submitting your details, you consent to Kingston Barnes processing your personal data in line with our privacy policy.

Contracts Manager - Roofing Job Title: Contracts Manager - Roofing Job reference Number: -25259Industry Sector: Contracts Supervisor, Supervisor, Assistant Contracts Manager, Junior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Roofing Technician, Site Technician, Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Project Manager, Roofing, Refurbishment, Commercial Roofing, Commercial Roofs, Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing Location: Portsmouth Area to be covered: South Remuneration: £50,000 - £55,000 + discretionary bonus Benefits: Company van, pension, health care & 20 days annual leave + bank holidaysThe role of the Contracts Manager - Roofing will involve: Contracts Manager position dealing with professional roofing new build & refurbishment services for commercial and industrial properties Managing all aspects of the contracts from the tender stage all the way through to the completion Monitoring all site activity; organising all site workers, collating risk assessments and carrying out health and safety checks Organising the delivery of all materials that will be needed on site and ensuring they arrive on time Keeping all works moving smoothly and ensuring that project deadlines are adhered to, whilst maintaining project cost plans Liaising with clients and providing reports for the project Attending pre-contract meetings and progress meetings with clients Managing pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Maintaining good working knowledge of current contracts, acts, and legislation Working on projects ranging in value up to £5,000,000 The ideal applicant will be a Contracts Manager - Roofing with: Must have management experience within the roofing market sector Knowledge of built-up felt, hot-melt and/or single-ply flat roofing, and pitched roofing systems Ideally experience in MOD, Government and County Council frameworks Preference is someone who has worked their way up from an Installer of flat roofing systems Sound understanding of Health & Safety legislation Positive attitude with a willingness to learn Resilient individual who can deal with queries in a professional manor Excellent communication across all levels both written and verbal IT literate (Microsoft Office) Full UK driving license Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management vacancies and Construction Management Positions within: Contracts Supervisor, Supervisor, Assistant Contracts Manager, Junior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Roofing Technician, Site Technician, Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Project Manager, Roofing, Refurbishment, Commercial Roofing, Commercial Roofs, Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing

Role: Estimator (Property Services) Location: Home based with access to regional offices Salary: up to 90k plus package and benefits Howells Solutions are working with a leading National Contractor to recruit a Estimator to take responsibility for pricing winning planned maintenance / decent homes tenders for housing associations, local councils and RSL's. Working alongside the Bid Team and Commercial team, you will manage the pricing programme on multiple bids, working to the individual timescale required of each bid. My client will also consider Assistant Estimators looking for the next step in their career or Quantity Surveyors looking to move into Estimating. Estimator Responsibilities: Undertake the preparation of tenders/bids/budget proposals allocated by the Head of Bids & Commercial Director for presentation to the relevant directors for final settlement. Provide all information necessary for inclusion within the written bid submission. Liaise with subcontractors/suppliers to obtain competitive/accurate quotations for specialist elements of the works. Visit prospective projects to verify information contained within clients contract documentation and obtain any further information required to produce the tender. Liaise with the Programme Manager to ensure all necessary information is provided for the production of the final tender programme. Attend pre-contract handover meetings, all necessary bid meetings and client meetings as requested throughout the tender process. Estimator Experience: You will have a proven track record of producing the commercial pricing for multi million bid submissions working within Social Housing Planned Maintenance / Decent Homes markets / Reactive Repairs Markets Knowledge of system estimating software Schedule of rates experiencel Preparation of notes and clarifications for tender submissions Demonstrate ability in the pricing of tender preliminaries Ability to resource the tender through in-depth experience of Supply Chain capacity Stable career history Estimator Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package. You will be part of a stable business with ambitious growth plans over the next 5 years. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.

Assistant Estimator Location: UK (site and office-based) Sector: Building Refurbishment & Restoration About Our Client Our client is a specialist UK contractor with a strong track record in both internal and external building refurbishment. Their portfolio includes prestigious residential mansion blocks, schools, listed buildings, and other historic properties. With repeat business and referrals forming a large part of their work, they are recognised for their quality-driven approach, flexibility, and strong client relationships. The Role Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their established team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their career in estimating while working on varied and high-quality refurbishment projects. Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of accurate cost estimates for refurbishment and redecoration projects. Analysing tender documents, drawings, and specifications. Supporting senior estimators with take-offs, cost plans, and tender submissions. Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Helping to prepare bills of quantities and schedules of work. Maintaining clear records of tender enquiries and progress. Supporting project teams with handover documentation and cost-related information. About You: Some previous experience in construction or estimating (placement, internship, or junior role) is desirable. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Good attention to detail and organisational ability. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel in particular). A proactive team player with good communication skills. Keen to develop a long-term career in estimating within the refurbishment and restoration sector. Why Join Our Client? Opportunity to gain experience on diverse, high-value projects across the UK. Supportive team culture with mentoring and development opportunities. Exposure to prestigious projects involving listed buildings and historic properties. Commitment to high-quality standards, safety, and professional growth.

Job Title: Commercial Analyst Location: London - Hybrid Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Elevate Everywhere Ltd is one of the UK's market leaders in delivering centralised community energy projects. As a result of our continuing success, we are experiencing rapid and extensive growth in all business sectors; as such we have an exceptional opportunity for a Commercial Analyst / Finance Contract Admin based in the London area. We are looking for a proactive person with strong commercial and financial understanding and with a good eye for detail. Someone who is motivated and hardworking, a team player with excellent communication skills. You'll need to be a good problem solver and keen to develop new and improve existing systems and processes. This is a pivotal supporting role who will be in charge of key financial processes from quotation to financial completion with regular interaction across internal teams and external partners. About you Formal qualifications in Quantity Surveying, accountancy or similar technical training and/or experience in similar roles would be valued and looked for in this role Strong commercial and financial understanding Excellent Excel knowledge and skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs) Ability to communicate with all levels of staff and management, including direct contact with our clients Understanding of data privacy standards Be diligent and accurate in your work Be adaptable and able to develop your skills in line with the company's development Proven Experience Ability to use own initiative Key Responsibilities Cost Control Monitor job costs and expenditures, track variations, and assist in the preparation of job costing Identify cost-saving opportunities Reviewing costs against estimated budgets Suppliers Management Identify cost-saving opportunities Liaise with new potential suppliers, manage existing accounts Reconcile collection notes against purchase orders Ensure that billable material/parts are invoiced upon job completion to facilitate stock monitoring Assist Managers with job costing and quotations Maintain accurate filing Valuations/Invoicing Actively Identify completed jobs ready to be financially closed to be costed and added to the batch Update Clients portal based on information/evidence required upon financial completion of jobs Reconcile Clients portals against Internal Systems Actively track/ check purchase orders to allocate costs accordingly Engage with the clients and internal team when fees have been remeasured or rejected to facilitate gathering of missing evidence Assist in the evaluation and preparation of claims, as well as participate in dispute resolution processes, such as negotiations and mediation Admin Maintain accurate filing. Ensuring all Admin duties are kept up to date. The Package - Competitive salary (depending upon experience) - The working week will be 37.5 hours - Full Time, permanent role - Company Pension Scheme - Sickness insurance - Death in Service - 24 Days not including bank holidays After successful completion of probation: - CPD opportunities - Private Health Insurance - Third party Mortgage advice Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Contracts Administrator, Finance Administrator, Cost Analysis, Finance Admin Trainee Project Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, Estimator, Trainee Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Trainee QS, Project Estimator, Project Finance Controller, Project Controller, Financial Controller, Assistant QS will also be considered for this role.