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Flat Roofing Estimator Manchester, Greater Manchester 45,000 - 60,000 + Bonus + Company Vehicle This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Assistant Estimator or Estimator to join a well-established roofing specialist with a strong pipeline of commercial work and continued plans for growth. You will play a key role within the commercial team while developing your technical and estimating expertise across a varied range of flat roofing projects. Are you an Estimator with experience pricing flat roofing projects? Do you enjoy the technical side of estimating and want to develop your career within a specialist business? Are you looking for a stable company with a strong reputation, ongoing training and genuine long-term progression? This established roofing contractor delivers pitched and flat roofing solutions across commercial, industrial, public-sector and new-build projects throughout the North West. With an excellent reputation and a growing portfolio of work, the business is continuing to expand its commercial operation while also developing new areas of the business. You will produce accurate and competitive tenders for commercial flat roofing projects, working closely with the commercial and operational teams from initial enquiry through to contract award. You will review drawings and specifications, develop costs and build your knowledge across a range of roofing systems. This role would suit an Assistant Estimator or Estimator with previous flat roofing estimating experience who is looking to develop their career within a specialist environment. The company provides ongoing product training and professional development, with the opportunity to progress towards a Senior Estimator position over time. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and growing business where you can build on your existing experience, work on varied projects and become a valued member of the commercial team. The Role: Producing competitive tenders for commercial flat roofing projects Reviewing drawings, specifications and project requirements Developing accurate costs across a range of flat roofing systems Working closely with commercial and operational teams through to contract award The Person: Previous estimating experience within flat roofing is essential Knowledge of flat roofing systems including single-ply, liquid waterproofing, hot melt or built-up felt Strong commercial awareness, organisation and attention to detail Keen to develop and progress within a growing business Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Mitchell 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.

This Senior Estimator position offers an exceptional opportunity to lead major civil engineering tenders for a leading Tier 1 contractor. You will head up complex pricing submissions across key sectors such as water, transport, and energy infrastructure. Lead multidisciplinary tender teams to develop robust, accurate, and competitive cost estimates for major civil engineering projects. Present detailed estimation packages and underlying assumptions at formal senior adjudication reviews. Collaborate with bid managers and planners to establish optimal construction methodologies and risk management strategies. Provide seamless handover documentation and ongoing commercial guidance to operational site teams following contract award. About You You are a commercially sharp estimating professional with a strong technical foundation in civil engineering and infrastructure. Your analytical skills and leadership style allow you to evaluate risk effectively and mentor developing estimators within the team. Demonstrate a proven track record of leading successful civil engineering and water infrastructure tenders valued up to 50m. Hold an HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering or commercial discipline. Show exceptional numerical literacy and proficiency using modern estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Possess strong communication skills with the confidence to present and negotiate at a senior stakeholder level. About Us Our client is a major privately owned civil engineering specialist that places family values and direct delivery at the center of its culture. Accredited as a Gold Investor in People, they foster an inclusive environment where individuals from all backgrounds and identity groups are supported to thrive. Join a values driven organization committed to maintaining an open, inclusive, and collaborative workplace culture. Benefit from long term job security supported by an extensive pipeline of framework agreements and infrastructure projects. Access ongoing professional training, formal coaching, and structured career progression opportunities. Work within a business recognized for its high safety standards and commitment to employee well-being. About Your Future Taking on this senior leadership role within the commercial team provides a clear path for professional growth and executive development. You will play a direct part in shaping the business win strategy and securing major national infrastructure schemes. Secure a permanent position with a highly competitive base salary and a structured performance framework. Receive a comprehensive rewards package including a company car scheme or car allowance, company pension, and life assurance. Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, additional loyalty leave days, and dedicated volunteering time. Access private medical insurance, flexible salary sacrifice options, and continuous long service awards. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Opportunity - Senior Estimator / Surveyor Gloucester Competitive Salary + Package Ivy Resource Group is recruiting for a Senior Estimator / Surveyor to join a specialist property services division based in Gloucester. This is a permanent opportunity within a well-established and profitable team focused on delivering high-quality insurance-related repair and reinstatement works. The Company Our client operates a successful Property Services Division delivering a range of projects following events such as floods, fires, escapes of water, and other building-related issues. Projects range from domestic properties to multi-occupancy residential, educational, industrial, and commercial buildings. The division carries out both negotiated and tendered works, with strong, long-term relationships across clients, consultants, and subcontractors. The Role As Senior Estimator / Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects ranging from 10,000 to 500,000 (negotiated and tendered) and measured term/schedule of rates projects from 20,000 to 100,000. The role requires a commercially minded professional who thrives in a collaborative, team-focused environment and can confidently manage projects from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates and cost plans for tendered and negotiated projects Carry out site measurements and review drawings to calculate accurate quantities Compile and submit quotations and negotiate contract sums Prepare valuations, forecasts, interim and final invoices Manage variations and final account agreements Procure and manage subcontractor packages including orders, payments, and variations Attend site and team meetings, maintain accurate project records Support the Contracts Managers and Site Managers to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget Provide commercial and contractual advice across the team Requirements Proven experience in estimating and quantity surveying, ideally within insurance-related reinstatement or small works sectors Good knowledge of construction technology, JCT Contracts, and schedule of rates/measured term contracts Excellent IT skills including Excel, Word, Outlook Ability to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team A professional qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) in a relevant field is desirable Based within 45 minutes of Gloucester, with flexibility to work from site, office, and home Salary & Benefits Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Fuel card Health insurance for employee and spouse Company pension Life insurance Generous holiday allowance How to Apply If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a stable and supportive team, this is the role for you. Please apply with your CV and covering letter. References will be required for the successful applicant. How to apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / Whatsapp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Estimators to Senior Estimators, we are hiring! get in touch if you would like to be part of the future with VolkerStevin and join our fantastic work winning team. The role of the Estimating Function is to produce a comprehensive and competent price for an agreed Scope of Work for review and approval by Senior Management, in accordance with company process and procedures. To contribute improvements in process and procedures for the control and effectiveness of the Estimating Function in line with Company Policy and Business Objectives Key accountabilities: To review & confirm Technical and Commercial requirements of the Tender / Project. To undertake Site Visits to enable understanding of scheme location, constraints and environment To contribute to Design Solution Development & Optioneering. To influence agreement of Solution (buildability, delivery methodology, temporary works) To manage / produce the Bills of quantities required to price the work. To define & prepare packages for Subcontract & Material Enquiries. To undertake detailed build up to Bill Items using Labour, Plant, Materials & Subcontract prices. To price temporary works and method related items. To analyse and confirm rates for all Labour, Plant, Material and Subcontract requirements. To produce comparisons of key LPMS components to demonstrate selections made. To prepare Prelims / General Items Costings (Staff, Accommodation, Compounds, Attendances etc) To review the programme and determine resource balancing requirement. To ensure Inflation, Forex, Insurances, and Bonding requirements are considered To contribute to the development of a Risk & Opportunity Register To prepare reports for Finalisation / Review Meetings and present to Senior Management for approval. To contribute to cost recovery strategy and Margin Improvement Plans To prepare the Price submission to the Client, implementing cost recovery strategies where necessary. To prepare assumptions, qualifications, and other submission requirements where necessary. To review costs from similar schemes to benchmark pricing. To maintain an awareness of relevant current legislation & company policy (For example HSEQS, EDI, etc). To maintain an awareness of current construction methods, techniques, materials, and solutions (especially related to their main sector of work). To assess alternatives and innovations and promote best practice and lessons learned. To visit operational sites and actively obtain feedback. To manage and coordinate wider tender activity for bid preparation (where required). To contribute to Estimating approach for continual improvement. About you Educational Base Relevant Engineering / Construction / Commercial Degree preferred Experience Project / Site Experience - Engineering / Project Management with a good construction knowledge, able to understand complex and technical information, understands construction techniques and can adapt to form methodologies for delivery. Estimating Experience - Mathematical ability, Commercial knowledge & able to Present Technical & Commercial Information Commercial Experience - Contracts (NEC 3 or 4 preferable) & Methods of Measurement Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

ECI, Project Manager, Civil Engineering, Water, Contracts Manager, NEC, Your new company Hays Belfast are recruiting on behalf of an N.I. based Civil & Construction Engineering Contractor who requires an ECI Project Manager (Early Contractor Involvement) on a permanent basis to work in their County Tyrone offices.With an increasing order book and ongoing successes and growth within their Civil Engineering team, this is an excellent opportunity.Your new employer has a consistent pipeline of major works across the UK and Ireland and boasts an enviable order book of live sites. You will be involved in the continued and sustained growth of their Civil Engineering Division, focusing on ECI work for new projects. With a large team of permanent members of staff, your new company has an excellent business model and has built up an in-house team of strong operational, commercial and support staff to ensure the business stays at the forefront of the industry. With very strong staff retention, this contractor can offer you a permanent role based in their Tyrone offices with competitive salaries, car allowance, bonus and plenty of company benefits, inclusive of ongoing training and development programmes. Your new role Working closely with the Senior Management team, this position will be integral to the business growth and steady pipeline of work. Focusing specifically on a long-term water framework, with a reliable client, you will be involved in all aspects of ECI work on civil engineering schemes such as:•Design - you will help to shape the project, assess constructability and provide value-engineered solutions. You will work alongside the ECI Framework Manager on key infrastructure projects for our clients in the water sector.•Commercial - Managing and working with our Estimators and Q.S. team you will review sub-contract costs and construction contracts.•Liaison - a key part of the role will be liaison with the client, designers, our construction teams, the supply chain and stakeholders in ensuring a viable design solution. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need to have experience of working within Civil Engineering management roles, and ideally within the water sector however, all civils will be reviewed. You will have experience working within ECI Schemes and have a broad contractual knowledge and be able to add value engineering to each scheme. Alongside your experience, a degree background in Civil Engineering will be favourable, as well as softer skills including strong communication, excellent IT ability and ideally, being a self-starter who can work well with various departments. What you'll get in return On offer will be the opportunity to work on a permanent basis and develop a career path and development plan with a leading NI contractor. Our client will provide a competitive salary (negotiable on experience) + package inclusive of car allowance. You can also expect to avail of performance-related bonuses, training and professional membership, private medical insurance, life insurance and additional holidays. This position is working with a long-term client and will grow and develop, offering an opportunity to progress your career even further within the company.Travel will not be required (or very limited if so) and you will work in new state-of-the-art facilities, alongside like-minded colleagues who are delivering some excellent infrastructure projects across the UK & Ireland. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Chris McNamara now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Senior Estimator - Highways & Water (South Wales / Hybrid) Location: Llandeilo, South Wales (with flexibility to work from home) Salary: Competitive Salary and package dependant on experience Sector: Infrastructure / Civil Engineering Contract: Permanent The Company A specialist subcontractor with a strong reputation in the infrastructure sector , delivering projects across highways and water . With an expanding workload, the business is now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to join their team. The Role Reporting directly into the Preconstruction Lead, you will take full responsibility for estimating from first principles , preparing competitive tenders and building robust cost models for highways and water schemes. Key responsibilities include: Producing accurate estimates from first principles and building rates up. Working on a range of infrastructure projects - predominantly highways and water. Preparing tender documentation and cost analysis. Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and internal delivery teams. Supporting bid strategy to secure profitable work. The Candidate The successful applicant will bring strong civil engineering knowledge and a proven track record in estimating within an infrastructure environment . You should demonstrate: Previous experience as an Estimator / Senior Estimator in civil engineering, highways, or water. Ability to build rates from first principles. Strong commercial and numerical skills. Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively. Experience with specialist subcontractors is advantageous but not essential. What's on Offer Hybrid working with flexibility to work from home. Opportunity to play a key role in the growth of a respected subcontractor. Career development and progression within a forward-thinking infrastructure business.