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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.

Murphy is recruiting for a SEnior Design Coordinator to work with Energy on Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Design Coordinator: Review submissions as directed for quality and sufficiency. Lead design engineering matters on small/medium sized project/s as directed. Monitor, co-ordinate, and manage the design by internal designers, consultants, suppliers, and interface contractors as appropriate. Endure that that Aconex (or client approved alternative CDE system) is adequately setup and being utilised correctly by all designers, site operations and external stakeholders. Monitor, track and report on Design progress against the project programme Oversee appropriate consideration of constructability and permanent works in relation to Temporary Works. Review design progress and detail using CAD/BIM tools. Monitoring and reporting on Design NCRs and associated close out. Liaise with the wider team such as Surveyors, Buyers, Contract Managers, Project Managers, Site Managers and Estimators to engender a team approach for each project. Still interested, does this sound like you? HNC/HND in civil engineering, construction or a degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar. Professional affiliated membership of applicable Engineering Institution or evidence of ongoing progression towards Engineering Design Experience i.e. production of engineering designs on Power T&D, renewables, or multidisciplinary EPC process projects Exposure to Design management/coordination and construction experience Experience of Autodesk suite including AutoCAD, Revit and Navisworks. Digitally familiar with BIM and CDEs and document control systems and processes

Contracts Manager - Construction We are recruiting for an exceptional Regional Contractor who are looking to strengthen their Senior Leadership Team with the recruitment of an experienced, client focussed Contracts Manager to oversee new build projects up to 10 million across the industrial, commercial, retail and public sector space. The Role You'll be the pivotal across live projects, steering everything from tender strategy to snagging. You'll lead teams, manage stakeholders, and keep schemes to plan and budget Work with estimators to shape tender strategies and logistics Deliver monthly project updates to senior leadership Be the face of the business on-site, liaising with clients and stakeholders Lead DTMs and weekly progress reviews Monitor costs, margins, and KPIs Identify value engineering opportunities Champion health and safety across all sites Manage labour, subcontractors, and suppliers to hit programme targets Coordinate with buyers and planners to keep materials and plant flowing Flag delays early and work with internal teams to keep things on track Record site instructions and maintain documentation Attend cost/value meetings and contribute to commercial strategy Oversee snagging and close-out with precision Skills and Experience: SMSTS & CSCS (Manager level) Strong leadership and communication skills Detail-oriented and deadline-driven Solid grasp of production processes Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.