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Join our client as a Sales Estimator and play a key role in securing major UK projects. Senior Estimator Work Location: Hybrid (Ashford) Salary: Up to £55,000 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 9 am 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday Are you an experienced Estimator/Quantity Surveyor looking to move into a specialist, high-value environment? Our client, a long-standing UK manufacturer within the perimeter protection and security sector, is seeking a Sales Estimator to support continued growth across their premium certified product range. Why Join Our Client This isn't just another estimating or sales support position, it's your chance to be at the commercial heart of our expanding high security sector. You'll work directly with the sales team and technical specialists, providing accurate, competitive estimates that win projects and drive growth. Join a focused, collaborative team where technical expertise, mutual support, and market leading products drive success. What You ll Be Doing • Preparing accurate estimates and quotations for high-security and perimeter protection projects • Reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical documents • Calculating materials, labour costs, and project timelines • Managing your own pipeline of enquiries and scheduled follow ups • Supporting tenders and liaising with internal teams • Conducting site surveys when required • Building relationships with repeat clients and closing sales • Ensuring estimates align with certified compliance requirements What You ll Bring • Minimum 4 years of estimating experience • Strong ability to read technical drawings • Excellent numerical accuracy • Proficiency with MS Office and estimating tools • Experience within perimeter security or construction estimating (advantageous) • Strong communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills • Ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment • Full driving licence and own transport • Surveying experience Benefits: • Company pension • Employee discount • Free/on-site parking • Private medical insurance • Life insurance • Hybrid working • Uncapped commission Morgan Jones is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status About Morgan Jones: Morgan Jones Limited acts as an employment agency. By applying, you accept the Terms & Conditions as well as the Privacy, Cookie, and Data Retention Policy, which can be found on our website. Due to the high volume of applicants, we see that if you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. To view other great opportunities, visit our website or follow Morgan Jones on your favourite social networks Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or LinkedIn.

Location: Renfrewshire Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role I am working with growing contractor based in Renfrewshire delivering a range of construction and refurbishment projects across the West of Scotland. Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial function of the business and manage a small commercial team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is commercially aware, organised, and capable of managing multiple projects while supporting and developing junior commercial staff. Key Responsibilities Managing the commercial performance of multiple construction projects Overseeing and supporting a small team of Quantity Surveyors/Estimators Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating subcontract agreements Monitoring project costs, valuations, variations, and final accounts Managing client applications and payment processes Producing monthly cost/value reconciliation reports Identifying commercial risks and opportunities across projects Working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget Assisting with tender reviews and procurement activities Maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers Requirements Previous experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role within construction Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial processes Experience managing or mentoring a small commercial team Excellent negotiation and communication skills Good financial and analytical ability Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience working with small to medium-sized contractors Knowledge of refurbishment, fit-out, or general construction projects Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline What is on Offer Competitive salary package Opportunity to play a key role in a growing business Supportive and close-knit working environment Career progression opportunities

Ivy Resource Group are working with a well-established contractor to recruit an experienced Estimator for a permanent role based in Gloucester. You will be working on a range of education, healthcare, commercial property, residential housing and private clients, with projects ranging from a few hundred pounds to around 25 million. The Role: Review tender documents - study drawings, specifications, schedules and other project information. Measure quantities - calculate the amount of labour, materials and work required for each part of the project. Prepare cost estimates - price materials, labour, plant, subcontractors and other project costs. Obtain subcontractor quotations - contact specialist subcontractors and suppliers and compare their prices. Analyse project risks - identify uncertainties, potential extra costs and commercial risks. Build the tender price - bring all costs together to produce the overall price submitted to the client. Work with the wider team - collaborate with quantity surveyors, contracts managers, buyers, architects and engineers. Check and compare prices - make sure quotations and calculations are accurate and competitive. Attend site visits - understand site conditions, access, logistics and any issues that could affect the price. Meet tender deadlines - make sure estimates and supporting information are completed and submitted on time. Support negotiations - help answer client queries and clarify pricing during the tender process. Learn from previous projects - use historical costs and project data to improve future estimates. Help protect profit margins - make sure the project is priced competitively without underestimating the true cost The Ideal Candidate: Construction knowledge - understands how buildings are constructed and the different trades involved. Strong numerical skills - comfortable working with quantities, measurements, costs and budgets. Attention to detail - able to spot errors or omissions in drawings, specifications and quotations. Commercial awareness - understands that the aim is to win work while maintaining a healthy profit margin. Good analytical skills - can break a large construction project into individual costs and assess them accurately. Tendering experience - ideally has experience preparing or assisting with construction tenders. Subcontractor management - confident obtaining, comparing and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations. Good communication - able to communicate clearly with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and colleagues. IT skills - comfortable with Excel and construction estimating/tendering software. Organised and deadline-focused - can manage several estimates and meet tight tender deadlines. Problem-solving ability - able to identify potential issues in a project and find practical solutions. Team player - works effectively with quantity surveyors, project managers, buyers and site teams. Willingness to learn - particularly important for a junior or graduate estimator; curiosity about construction and commercial processes is valuable. Professional and reliable - takes ownership of their work and produces accurate, dependable information Salary & Package: Up to 50,000 - 70,000 per annum + Package Competitive benefits package Opportunity to work on high-profile, high-value projects 27 days (+BHs) annual leave, Car Leasing scheme via salary sacrifice, Death in Service (4x), Cycle to Work, Cash Plan (claim back), Pension 3% Ee / 5% Er How to Apply: Submit your CV and a member of our team will get back to you 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

Job Opportunity: Commercial Manager Location: Glasgow Job Type: Permanent Company: Leading Civil Engineering Contractor Reference: J45754 We are recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded civil engineering contractor with a strong presence in the energy and infrastructure sectors. This is a permanent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function across a diverse portfolio of projects throughout Scotland. As Commercial Manager, you will play a key strategic role in overseeing all commercial activities within the business. This includes contract negotiation, procurement strategy, cost control, risk management, and team leadership. Your commercial acumen and ability to manage stakeholder relationships will be essential to success. Key Responsibilities Maintain effective communication with the senior management team and the project delivery teams. Review contracts at tender stage, producing both high-level and detailed mark-ups for internal evaluation and submission. Lead contract negotiations with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders, securing commercially advantageous terms. Identify and manage commercial and legal risks associated with tenders and live contracts. Oversee procurement processes, including supplier selection, contract administration, and performance monitoring. Conduct regular cost reviews and value engineering exercises to drive efficiency and improve profitability. Ensure timely completion of commercial audits and provide feedback to relevant teams. Provide commercial input and leadership during contract discussions with clients and their representatives. Prepare forecasts, activity schedules, and supporting documentation for tenders. Collaborate closely with Estimators, Estimating Managers, Bid Managers, Design Engineers, and Quantity Surveyors. Stay informed on market trends, regulatory changes, and industry developments, adapting commercial strategies accordingly. Lead team development activities, including recruitment, succession planning, training, performance reviews, and resource allocation. Lead pre-contract meetings, contract vetting, and preparation of subcontract documentation. Draft and agree Letters of Intent (LOIs) for minor or enabling works packages. Required Qualifications & Experience Education: Degree-level qualification (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is essential. Experience: Demonstrable commercial experience within the civil engineering sector is required. Skills & Knowledge: Strong commercial and contractual understanding, including various forms of contract and standard methods of measurement. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. High level of numeracy and attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Additional Requirements: Full UK driving licence. Flexibility to travel as required. What s on Offer This is an outstanding opportunity to join a reputable contractor known for delivering complex infrastructure projects across Scotland. The role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and clear career progression within a dynamic, supportive environment. To apply, please submit your most recent CV. For more information, contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed), quoting Reference J45754. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Mechanical Estimator Are you a Junior Mechanical Estimator or Intermediate Mechanical Estimator looking to take the next step in your career, or an M&E Quantity Surveyor, Mechanical Building Services Engineer, or Mechanical Project Manager interested in moving into an estimating role? We re recruiting on behalf of a well-respected and growing M&E Building Services contractor, known for delivering high-quality projects across healthcare and commercial sectors. They ve built long-term client relationships through reliability and technical excellence, and offer a supportive, team-oriented workplace with clear progression. You ll join a collaborative team pricing projects typically ranging from £20k £2m, across healthcare and medium-scale commercial schemes. As a Mechanical Estimator, your responsibilities will include: Prepare accurate, competitive cost estimates for mechanical services projects. Review specs/drawings, carry out take-offs, and obtain supplier quotations. Contribute to tender submissions and bid documentation. Liaise with suppliers, clients, and internal delivery teams. Support value-engineering and cost-optimisation initiatives. Skills & Experience: Mechanical building services experience is essential. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Currently working as a Junior or Intermediate Mechanical Estimator, or as an M&E Quantity Surveyor, Mechanical Building Services Engineer, or Mechanical Project Manager interested in transitioning into an estimating-focused role. Package & Benefits: Base Salary : £35,000 £60,000, reflective of experience and seniority Company car (or car allowance, if preferred) Pension options Phone & laptop provided 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays (rising annually to 28 days after 4 years) Supportive culture, structured training, and genuine opportunities for career progression Occasional working from home, depending on workload and project requirements If you would like to be considered for this position of Mechanical Estimator, please apply online now, or contact Rob Green at David Leslie Ltd for a confidential discussion. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.

Job Title: Trainee Project Manager Location: Peterborough Salary: 26,000 per annum + 20 Days Holidays plus Bank Holidays + Training/Progression Job type: Full Time, Permanent Excellent opportunity for a Trainee Project Manager to join a reputable Peterborough based company, in a role that offers progression and industry recognised training opportunities. We're a well-established company covering a range of construction sectors including healthcare, public housing, commercial, education, insurance & leisure projects. The company pride themselves on delivering a high-quality service to all clients and have therefore developed long term business relationships. These relationships have helped increase our workload, catalysing us into a period of expansion and we're now looking to bring an ambitious Trainee Project Manager to support our expansion. In this role you will shadow senior members of staff and will be responsible for overseeing disability adaptation and commercial projects varying in size and value, ensuring they are completed to a high standard & H&S compliant. Job responsibilities include: You will be the Customer's point of contact for all projects under your control, these projects will be monitored & directed by the Contracts Manager & Head of Operations. You will have responsibility for planning projects including arranging materials with the purchasing department, writing method statements and risk assessments and organising labour. You will need to deliver the high service demanded by our customers by acting in good faith and as required by Westone Housing, to promote the success of the company and maintain high standards of business conduct. Raising Work orders for assigned contractors Ensuring H&S is maintained on all sites under your control Complete site surveys, monitoring visits and working with our SHEQ Manager to ensure all projects are completed to a high standard. Raising variations on projects as they develop. Arranging building control for projects Managing project budgets Completing final accounts and working alongside the accounts department to ensure swift payments on projects completed. About you: Required experience: Experience of the construction industry would be beneficial but not essential. Excellent problem solving, planning and process control skills Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. Excellent Communication Skills Working to deadlines and targets Key Characteristics: Strong interpersonal and organisational skills. Clear thinker and innovator. Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong process orientation in approach to work. Self-motivated and proactive. Must Have: Clean Driving License Benefits: Competitive Salary 20 days holiday per year plus bank holidays Performance Bonus - Profit related Company pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Benefits Hub discounts on retailers, days out, restaurants, holidays and more Funded qualifications Please click on the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Graduate Project Management, Project Administrator, Trainee Project Estimator, Project Planning, Trainee Project Coordinator, Senior Project Lead, Construction Projects, Building Surveyor, Construction Project Manager will also be considered for this role.

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

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 Southern Water, as part of the £3.1bn Strategic Development Partnership Framework AMP 8 investment plan. The framework is for an initial period of seven years with 5 yearly extensions beyond that The programme of works will include modernisation of clean water and wastewater non-infrastructure across Kent, Sussex and Hampshire. 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 in the Southern regions and across all levels of positions including, but not limited to: Project Managers Senior Project Managers Construction Managers Agents Engineers Works Managers General Foreman Commercial Managers Quantity Surveyors Estimators Design Managers Planners M&E Managers Commissioning Engineers If you're interested in joining us and developing a career within Kier, then please apply and register your interest today. 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.

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Stirling Salary: Competitive Contract Type: Permanent I'm working in partnership with a well-established and forward-thinking Housebuilder based in Stirling , who are currently looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support their Preconstruction Commercial Manager . This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially driven individual to take ownership of key commercial activities during the preconstruction phase , supporting project viability, efficient tendering, and ultimately helping the business secure and deliver profitable work. The Role: As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the commercial aspects of projects from the early stages through to contract award. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the Preconstruction Commercial Manager throughout the preconstruction phase Managing commercial elements including payments in and out, applications, assessments, and monthly cost reporting Ensuring efficient and profitable tender submissions that align with client expectations Assisting in the development and performance management of the supply chain Maintaining a strong customer focus and promoting a culture of professionalism Identifying value engineering opportunities while ensuring alignment with budgetary requirements Managing multiple tenders or projects simultaneously Contributing to turnover, profit, and programme forecasting and reporting Taking a proactive approach to risk identification and problem solving Supporting Directors with business development and securing new work Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders About You: To succeed in this role, you will bring: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator within the construction industry A strong track record in commercial management, budgeting, and cost planning Excellent communication and negotiation skills An analytical mindset with a practical approach to solving problems The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment A team-oriented attitude with a commitment to high standards and continuous improvement Relevant sector experience that adds value to the business This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that values expertise, collaboration, and commercial innovation. If you're ready for your next challenge and want to play a key role in the early stages of exciting construction projects, I d love to hear from you. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Pre Contract Power Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager London (Hybrid) Permanent - Full time Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Managerto work within the Power SBU alongside the operation, technical and bidding teams to be the dedicated Commercial Lead for Pre-Contract matters for all tenders. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager within the SBU, ensuring that all governance is followed whilst working in a pro-active manner to engage and negotiate with new and existing clients. To lead on the negotiation process both upstream and downstream (where required) with effective negotiation strategies in place that protect the businesses "red lines". Key Deliverables Comply with the company's Health and Safety standards ensuring that the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities relating to the activities they complete. Provide leadership for the whole team (Commercial Team and Wider); in line with company standards and values, working to maximise the potential of both the teams and the individuals within them. Commercial Contract evaluation for bids including Commercial Review, Legal review, risk profile and mitigation strategy, Insurance and bonds review. Ensure all rates are built up from 1st principles and Market tested. Liaise with other SBU's including internal Professional Services for internal design for prospective tenders Manage contracts and ensure the appropriate commercial rigour in line with Group operating standards are applied. Manage tender costs within the SBU and ensure they are fair and equitable. Lead on Handover to delivery team Complete business reports as detailed by the Managing Director, Operations Director, Commercial Director and/or Senior Commercial Manager Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are in place and appropriate for the business. Provide Projected Cash Flow Forecasts. Value Completed works as required. Identify & notification of Compensation Events (if required) Work with estimator and in turn CVR creation. Attend Client progress meetings and prepare necessary commercial paperwork for OD (if required) Follow procedures for Client Work Approval Manage Application, Invoicing and Debts. Attend cash calls (as required) with details on nonpayment's/approvals. Management of Commercial team (potential for future) Strong knowledge of the business unit's financial targets and forecasting with an understanding of how each element of the forecast is structured, and a focus on working with the Operations team to ensure that this is met every month. What We're Looking For Essential: Significant Experience of responsibility for the commercial performance of projects HV Experience and in particular New Connections/Point of Connections Experience on Various forms of Contract: NEC/JCT/FIDIC Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects Pre-Contract Tender Experience Desirable: Experience of successfully managing a team. Qualifications Relevant BSC/MSC degree Chartership and/or Membership to industry recognised body Benefits We continuously evolve our benefits to attract and retain great people. Here's what you can expect: Competitive Salary Company Car/ Car Allowance Salary Sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holidays (Buy & Sell option) plus 8 Bank Holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme 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

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.