Bodyshop Controller Vacancy: We are currently partnering with a forward-thinking and rapidly expanding Accident Repair Group to recruit an experienced Bodyshop Controller for their busy site in the Binfield area. This business has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality vehicle repairs with exceptional attention to detail and customer care. Working alongside some of the automotive industry's most innovative manufacturers, they continuously invest in their people, processes, and technology to stay ahead of the competition. Successful candidates will enjoy working in a modern, state-of-the-art repair environment, supported by ongoing training and development opportunities designed to help you enhance your skills and progress your career. Key Bodyshop Controller Responsibilities: Lead and support the workshop team, ensuring all repairs and refinishing work are completed to the highest quality standards and manufacturer specifications. Drive productivity and workflow efficiency by working closely with technicians, painters, and estimators throughout the repair process. Foster strong communication and collaboration across all departments to ensure seamless vehicle progression and an exceptional customer experience. Monitor and maintain compliance with all health and safety regulations, promoting a safe and professional working environment. Inspire, motivate, and manage productive staff, helping the team achieve both individual and site performance targets. Work alongside estimators and management to maximise workshop efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction. Conduct thorough quality control inspections, identifying any paint defects, panel alignment issues, fitting concerns, or imperfections before vehicle handover. Ensure all repair methods, procedures, and parts usage comply with manufacturer standards and industry best practices. As a Bodyshop Controller you will have: Previous experience as a Bodyshop Controller , Workshop Controller, or a senior productive role within a busy accident repair centre. Experience using Autoflow would be highly advantageous. Strong IT and administration skills with confidence using workshop management systems. A keen eye for detail and proven experience carrying out quality assurance inspections and defect identification. Knowledge of manufacturer repair standards, compliance requirements, and quality control processes. The confidence to provide constructive feedback and work closely with technicians to maintain exceptional repair standards. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with both colleagues and customers. A proactive and driven approach, with the ability to lead teams, work under pressure, and consistently deliver results. Benefits: Salary up to 50,000 per annum plus bonus 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Excellent Company Benefits Permanent Role If you would like to find out more about this Bodyshop Controller opportunity, please submit your CV by clicking 'Apply Now' or contact Piam on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for a confidential discussion.
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Bodyshop Controller Vacancy: We are currently partnering with a forward-thinking and rapidly expanding Accident Repair Group to recruit an experienced Bodyshop Controller for their busy site in the Binfield area. This business has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality vehicle repairs with exceptional attention to detail and customer care. Working alongside some of the automotive industry's most innovative manufacturers, they continuously invest in their people, processes, and technology to stay ahead of the competition. Successful candidates will enjoy working in a modern, state-of-the-art repair environment, supported by ongoing training and development opportunities designed to help you enhance your skills and progress your career. Key Bodyshop Controller Responsibilities: Lead and support the workshop team, ensuring all repairs and refinishing work are completed to the highest quality standards and manufacturer specifications. Drive productivity and workflow efficiency by working closely with technicians, painters, and estimators throughout the repair process. Foster strong communication and collaboration across all departments to ensure seamless vehicle progression and an exceptional customer experience. Monitor and maintain compliance with all health and safety regulations, promoting a safe and professional working environment. Inspire, motivate, and manage productive staff, helping the team achieve both individual and site performance targets. Work alongside estimators and management to maximise workshop efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction. Conduct thorough quality control inspections, identifying any paint defects, panel alignment issues, fitting concerns, or imperfections before vehicle handover. Ensure all repair methods, procedures, and parts usage comply with manufacturer standards and industry best practices. As a Bodyshop Controller you will have: Previous experience as a Bodyshop Controller , Workshop Controller, or a senior productive role within a busy accident repair centre. Experience using Autoflow would be highly advantageous. Strong IT and administration skills with confidence using workshop management systems. A keen eye for detail and proven experience carrying out quality assurance inspections and defect identification. Knowledge of manufacturer repair standards, compliance requirements, and quality control processes. The confidence to provide constructive feedback and work closely with technicians to maintain exceptional repair standards. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with both colleagues and customers. A proactive and driven approach, with the ability to lead teams, work under pressure, and consistently deliver results. Benefits: Salary up to 50,000 per annum plus bonus 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Excellent Company Benefits Permanent Role If you would like to find out more about this Bodyshop Controller opportunity, please submit your CV by clicking 'Apply Now' or contact Piam on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for a confidential discussion.
Streamline Search Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
(Estimator) - Position Overview Our Client, a well established construction company based in Dunston is looking to recruit a Estimator to join their team, As the Estimator you will be responsible for preparing and winning, profitable work. In this role you will be responsible to the Pre-Construction Director Key Responsibilities Acting as the principal point of contact Establishing and communicating to the bid team the requirements of each tender. Liaising with internal and external designers to produce a design sufficiently advanced for pricing. Taking - off quantities from a set of tender drawings. Building - up rates for items in a Bill of Quantities using labour, plant and materials. Assembling and issuing supply chain enquiries. Input into tender stage planning. Bringing innovation and value engineering to tenders. Liaising with other team members involved in tender preparation to ensure that the suite of tender documents submitted meets or exceeds the Client's requirements. Presenting the tender to the Company Directors for approval to submit. Producing final tender documents and submitting to the client. Undertaking detailed tender management. Working within the Bid team throughout the entire bidding process to enable the Company to secure design and build projects. Supporting the development and implementation of the appropriate digital toolsets to execute cost take-off and other estimating activities, such as 5D cost planning. Attending or carrying out periodic Tender Health Checks and formal risk reviews to ensure that the identified risks are mitigated as far as possible in tender submissions. Ensuring that cost planning and estimating are accurate and reflect the project requirements and risk profile. Participating in post-tender negotiations with the Client and their professional team. Ensuring detailed handovers are made to the delivery team (including commercial team), as per IP 06, for successful tenders. (Estimator) - Position Remuneration Salary of £50,000 - £70,000 (dependant on experience) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday off Profit share scheme Salary sacrifice pension Death in service benefit Cycle to work scheme Fully funded training and development (technical, managerial, safety) (Estimator) - Position Requirements Qualifications Relevant qualification to the construction industry (HNC, HND, Degree) Experience/ Skills Analysis of tender documents/contract terms BIM-enabled design Costing/developing whole life cycle costs Developing sub-contract terms and conditions Developing a value proposition (cost, durability, low carbon, aesthetic) Developing tenders Obtaining prices and dealing with variations Producing product/service specifications Reading technical drawings Working to tight deadlines Knowledge and Other Relevant Factors Appreciation of how buildings are constructed Contract law Current and emerging technologies IT tools Lean methodologies Quality assurance Typical associate costs Understanding of full range of materials and products used (Weights, volumes, dimensions etc) Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
(Estimator) - Position Overview Our Client, a well established construction company based in Dunston is looking to recruit a Estimator to join their team, As the Estimator you will be responsible for preparing and winning, profitable work. In this role you will be responsible to the Pre-Construction Director Key Responsibilities Acting as the principal point of contact Establishing and communicating to the bid team the requirements of each tender. Liaising with internal and external designers to produce a design sufficiently advanced for pricing. Taking - off quantities from a set of tender drawings. Building - up rates for items in a Bill of Quantities using labour, plant and materials. Assembling and issuing supply chain enquiries. Input into tender stage planning. Bringing innovation and value engineering to tenders. Liaising with other team members involved in tender preparation to ensure that the suite of tender documents submitted meets or exceeds the Client's requirements. Presenting the tender to the Company Directors for approval to submit. Producing final tender documents and submitting to the client. Undertaking detailed tender management. Working within the Bid team throughout the entire bidding process to enable the Company to secure design and build projects. Supporting the development and implementation of the appropriate digital toolsets to execute cost take-off and other estimating activities, such as 5D cost planning. Attending or carrying out periodic Tender Health Checks and formal risk reviews to ensure that the identified risks are mitigated as far as possible in tender submissions. Ensuring that cost planning and estimating are accurate and reflect the project requirements and risk profile. Participating in post-tender negotiations with the Client and their professional team. Ensuring detailed handovers are made to the delivery team (including commercial team), as per IP 06, for successful tenders. (Estimator) - Position Remuneration Salary of £50,000 - £70,000 (dependant on experience) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday off Profit share scheme Salary sacrifice pension Death in service benefit Cycle to work scheme Fully funded training and development (technical, managerial, safety) (Estimator) - Position Requirements Qualifications Relevant qualification to the construction industry (HNC, HND, Degree) Experience/ Skills Analysis of tender documents/contract terms BIM-enabled design Costing/developing whole life cycle costs Developing sub-contract terms and conditions Developing a value proposition (cost, durability, low carbon, aesthetic) Developing tenders Obtaining prices and dealing with variations Producing product/service specifications Reading technical drawings Working to tight deadlines Knowledge and Other Relevant Factors Appreciation of how buildings are constructed Contract law Current and emerging technologies IT tools Lean methodologies Quality assurance Typical associate costs Understanding of full range of materials and products used (Weights, volumes, dimensions etc) Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Managing Estimator East London / Essex Area £100,000 or more for right candidate + Attractive Benefits Package- (Car allowance, free parking, extra days off over xmas, etc ) A well-established, medium-sized contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of construction, refurbishment and fit-out projects across multiple sectors is seeking an experienced Managing Estimator to lead its pre-construction and estimating function. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and submission of competitive, accurate tenders across traditional and Design & Build projects. Review tender documentation, identify commercial and contractual risks, and develop robust pricing strategies. Produce detailed take-offs, cost plans and Bills of Quantities. Manage subcontractor and supplier enquiry processes, analyse quotations and agree final package selections. Undertake site visits to assess project constraints and incorporate findings into tender submissions. Work closely with operational teams to establish construction methodologies, programmes and prelim allowances. Present tender proposals at internal adjudication meetings and implement agreed commercial adjustments. Support post-tender negotiations, value engineering exercises and client meetings. Lead project handovers to delivery teams, ensuring all commercial and technical information is effectively transferred. Review and challenge estimates prepared by others, maintaining quality and consistency across submissions. Mentor and support junior estimators, contributing to the development of the estimating team. Produce regular reporting on tender activity, outcomes and pipeline performance.
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Managing Estimator East London / Essex Area £100,000 or more for right candidate + Attractive Benefits Package- (Car allowance, free parking, extra days off over xmas, etc ) A well-established, medium-sized contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of construction, refurbishment and fit-out projects across multiple sectors is seeking an experienced Managing Estimator to lead its pre-construction and estimating function. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and submission of competitive, accurate tenders across traditional and Design & Build projects. Review tender documentation, identify commercial and contractual risks, and develop robust pricing strategies. Produce detailed take-offs, cost plans and Bills of Quantities. Manage subcontractor and supplier enquiry processes, analyse quotations and agree final package selections. Undertake site visits to assess project constraints and incorporate findings into tender submissions. Work closely with operational teams to establish construction methodologies, programmes and prelim allowances. Present tender proposals at internal adjudication meetings and implement agreed commercial adjustments. Support post-tender negotiations, value engineering exercises and client meetings. Lead project handovers to delivery teams, ensuring all commercial and technical information is effectively transferred. Review and challenge estimates prepared by others, maintaining quality and consistency across submissions. Mentor and support junior estimators, contributing to the development of the estimating team. Produce regular reporting on tender activity, outcomes and pipeline performance.
You will like Winning work as an Electrical Estimator office based in Leicester, within a well-established private electrical contractor with a rich history spanning over three decades. This organisation offers a welcoming, professional environment dedicated to quality, safety, and continuous growth. Joining this team means becoming part of a forward-thinking company committed to developing its employees, supporting long-term career progression, and delivering high-quality electrical solutions across the Midlands and beyond. Enjoy working close to home with a company that values expertise, dedication, and collaboration - a true leader in its field. You will like The Electrical Estimator role itself where you will be producing detailed, accurate, and competitive estimates for a variety of electrical projects. You will be responsible for tender submission, reviewing technical drawings, managing costs, and liaising with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. This is an integral role where your expertise will directly contribute to securing new projects and supporting the successful handover of works. The position offers a comprehensive package, a collaborative working environment, and the chance to work on diverse commercial and industrial projects in Leicester. You will have To be successful as an Electrical Estimator, you will have a healthy mix of the following: Proven experience in estimating within an electrical contracting or construction setting. Strong technical knowledge of electrical installations, systems, and project delivery processes. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documentation confidently. Solid commercial awareness with excellent numerical and analytical skills. Experience with estimating software and proficiency in Microsoft Office packages. Excellent communication, organisation, and negotiation skills to manage multiple tenders effectively. An electrical qualification such as NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC/HND, Degree, or equivalent (desirable). Knowledge of electrical standards, regulations, and industry best practices (desirable). You will get As an Electrical Estimator, you will enjoy a highly competitive salary between £50,000 and £65,000, commensurate with experience. Additional benefits include: Car allowance, following successful probation. Company pension scheme and life assurance cover. Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Long-term career progression within a supportive, collaborative environment. Opportunities to work on a variety of high-quality commercial and industrial projects. You can apply to the Electrical Estimator role by pushing the button on this job posting (recommended), or by sending your CV in confidence to . We look forward to hearing from talented professionals ready to contribute to a reputable and growing company, and to helping you develop your career in electrical estimating within a friendly yet expert environment. UK_MS
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
You will like Winning work as an Electrical Estimator office based in Leicester, within a well-established private electrical contractor with a rich history spanning over three decades. This organisation offers a welcoming, professional environment dedicated to quality, safety, and continuous growth. Joining this team means becoming part of a forward-thinking company committed to developing its employees, supporting long-term career progression, and delivering high-quality electrical solutions across the Midlands and beyond. Enjoy working close to home with a company that values expertise, dedication, and collaboration - a true leader in its field. You will like The Electrical Estimator role itself where you will be producing detailed, accurate, and competitive estimates for a variety of electrical projects. You will be responsible for tender submission, reviewing technical drawings, managing costs, and liaising with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. This is an integral role where your expertise will directly contribute to securing new projects and supporting the successful handover of works. The position offers a comprehensive package, a collaborative working environment, and the chance to work on diverse commercial and industrial projects in Leicester. You will have To be successful as an Electrical Estimator, you will have a healthy mix of the following: Proven experience in estimating within an electrical contracting or construction setting. Strong technical knowledge of electrical installations, systems, and project delivery processes. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documentation confidently. Solid commercial awareness with excellent numerical and analytical skills. Experience with estimating software and proficiency in Microsoft Office packages. Excellent communication, organisation, and negotiation skills to manage multiple tenders effectively. An electrical qualification such as NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC/HND, Degree, or equivalent (desirable). Knowledge of electrical standards, regulations, and industry best practices (desirable). You will get As an Electrical Estimator, you will enjoy a highly competitive salary between £50,000 and £65,000, commensurate with experience. Additional benefits include: Car allowance, following successful probation. Company pension scheme and life assurance cover. Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Long-term career progression within a supportive, collaborative environment. Opportunities to work on a variety of high-quality commercial and industrial projects. You can apply to the Electrical Estimator role by pushing the button on this job posting (recommended), or by sending your CV in confidence to . We look forward to hearing from talented professionals ready to contribute to a reputable and growing company, and to helping you develop your career in electrical estimating within a friendly yet expert environment. UK_MS
We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our growing Fire Stopping department. The Role You will lead the pre-construction element of assigned projects, maintaining strong cost analysis, technical delivery and supporting excellent client relationships throughout the tender process. Key Responsibilities: Managing all estimating aspects of projects, technical queries, negotiation, Contract Sum Analysis and Pre-Start processes. Ensuring accurate take offs, bids and technical knowledge. Working closely with Contract Managers, clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure competitive pricing and excellent customer service is delivered. Identifying and implementing process improvements and best practices Supporting compliance with all relevant regulatory, contractual, and safety standards About You: Proven experience within the construction industry (experience in Passive Fire Protection is advantageous but not essential) Background in Estimating or Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management Good working knowledge of construction contracts (JCT and/or NEC preferred) Strong estimating awareness with excellent attention to detail Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Proactive, solutions-focused approach to work What We Offer Competitive salary Company bonus scheme 28 days paid holiday Office-based role in West Horndon, with site visits, client meetings, and some networking as required
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our growing Fire Stopping department. The Role You will lead the pre-construction element of assigned projects, maintaining strong cost analysis, technical delivery and supporting excellent client relationships throughout the tender process. Key Responsibilities: Managing all estimating aspects of projects, technical queries, negotiation, Contract Sum Analysis and Pre-Start processes. Ensuring accurate take offs, bids and technical knowledge. Working closely with Contract Managers, clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure competitive pricing and excellent customer service is delivered. Identifying and implementing process improvements and best practices Supporting compliance with all relevant regulatory, contractual, and safety standards About You: Proven experience within the construction industry (experience in Passive Fire Protection is advantageous but not essential) Background in Estimating or Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management Good working knowledge of construction contracts (JCT and/or NEC preferred) Strong estimating awareness with excellent attention to detail Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Proactive, solutions-focused approach to work What We Offer Competitive salary Company bonus scheme 28 days paid holiday Office-based role in West Horndon, with site visits, client meetings, and some networking as required
Junior Estimator/Trainee Estimator (Utilities) - Warrington 32,000 - 37,000 Hybrid working A national multi utility connections company working with a wide range of the UK's top commercial construction firms, local authorities, housing associations and national housebuilders. Are currently looking for an indiviudal to join the estiamting team to become a fully fledged Utilities Estimator due to continued growth. If you are an Administrator looking to advance in the Utilities sector, or an Trainee/Junior estimator and looking for further investment in to your career, please apply! Description: Ensure the Estimators have all the information needed to produce accurate right first-time estimates. Request POCs, Land Enquiries, AVs etc. Undertake general administrations tasks to assist the sales team. Ensure systems are updated correctly and documents are saved to the correct locations. Coordinate between Internal Departments to maximise customer experience / expectation. What the client is looking for: - Experience within the Utilities sector (Electrical, Water or Gas) - Some knowledge of estimating or the willingness and desire to learn and progress. - Commercial awareness In return the client will offer: 32,000 - 37,000 DOE Hybrid working Training towards becoming a full time Utilities estimator. If you feel you have the necessary skills to fulfil this position and desire to become an estimator within the utilities sector, please apply or reach out to (url removed) YOU MAY BE A: 32,000 - 37,000
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Junior Estimator/Trainee Estimator (Utilities) - Warrington 32,000 - 37,000 Hybrid working A national multi utility connections company working with a wide range of the UK's top commercial construction firms, local authorities, housing associations and national housebuilders. Are currently looking for an indiviudal to join the estiamting team to become a fully fledged Utilities Estimator due to continued growth. If you are an Administrator looking to advance in the Utilities sector, or an Trainee/Junior estimator and looking for further investment in to your career, please apply! Description: Ensure the Estimators have all the information needed to produce accurate right first-time estimates. Request POCs, Land Enquiries, AVs etc. Undertake general administrations tasks to assist the sales team. Ensure systems are updated correctly and documents are saved to the correct locations. Coordinate between Internal Departments to maximise customer experience / expectation. What the client is looking for: - Experience within the Utilities sector (Electrical, Water or Gas) - Some knowledge of estimating or the willingness and desire to learn and progress. - Commercial awareness In return the client will offer: 32,000 - 37,000 DOE Hybrid working Training towards becoming a full time Utilities estimator. If you feel you have the necessary skills to fulfil this position and desire to become an estimator within the utilities sector, please apply or reach out to (url removed) YOU MAY BE A: 32,000 - 37,000
Wallace Hind Selection LTD
Northampton, Northamptonshire
If you're an experienced Estimator looking for more than another housing or commercial contractor, this could be the change you've been waiting for. Join a Northamptonshire business renowned for delivering exceptional stone, restoration and conservation projects across the UK. BASIC SALARY: up to £70,000 per annum BENEFITS: Company Car 21 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Quarterly / Annual Bonus LOCATION: Kettering, Northamptonshire COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Northampton, Wellingborough, Market Harborough, Bedford, Towcester, Rushden, Milton Keynes, Leicester JOB DESCRIPTION: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Cost Estimator, Bid Writer, Quantity Surveyor - Construction, Housing As our Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for interpreting architectural plans and producing accurate, actionable estimates. This is a pivotal role, supporting the company in securing new contracts and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Working collaboratively with colleagues, surveyors, sub-contractors, project managers, and suppliers, you ll ensure that commercial objectives align with practical delivery. You will engage with architectural drawings, survey data, contractor input, and project specifications across residential and commercial developments within the construction sector. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be: Responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, tenders and budgets for a wide range of projects. Managing the estimates for projects varying from £100,000 to £1 million plus (average c£250,000) Required to advise on elements of the design ensuring they are financially viable. Confident in producing BOM, obtaining quotes and negotiating prices for materials and services. Visiting prospective and client sites to assess project scope and gather information. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Cost Estimator, Bid Writer, Quantity Surveyor - Construction, Housing As an experienced Construction Estimator within the building sector, you will be confident in calculating project costs before work begins and in identifying opportunities to secure new business. You will have a strong understanding of construction methods and materials. This varied role requires the skill and drive to support the Managing Director in expanding the company s portfolio across residential and commercial projects, contributing directly to the growth of the business. You will have: Proven experience as a Construction / Project Estimator or Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Relevant Estimator qualifications e.g. Degree or similar in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Experience bidding for and submitting tenders to both the private and public sector (£200k -£500k minimum) Experience in managing projects, working closely with Architects, Project Managers, Surveyors , engineers and clients. Excellent Microsoft Office skills including Excel THE COMPANY: We are specialists in delivering outstanding commercial and housing development projects. With over 50 years of steady growth as a family-owned business, we ve built a reputation for combining craftsmanship, technical knowledge, and professional service across a wide range of sectors. While our roots are in stone masonry, we ve expanded to support diverse projects that are innovative, tailored, and commercially driven. From specialist heritage work to large-scale commercial developments, our team brings expertise, creativity, and reliability to every project we undertake. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Estimator, Cost Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, Cost Estimator, Tendering Specialist, Proposals Estimator, Contracts Estimator, Construction Planner - Commercial Developments, House Builders, New Housing Developments, Construction, Restoration, Stone Masonry INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: MH18240, Wallace Hind Selection
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
If you're an experienced Estimator looking for more than another housing or commercial contractor, this could be the change you've been waiting for. Join a Northamptonshire business renowned for delivering exceptional stone, restoration and conservation projects across the UK. BASIC SALARY: up to £70,000 per annum BENEFITS: Company Car 21 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Quarterly / Annual Bonus LOCATION: Kettering, Northamptonshire COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Northampton, Wellingborough, Market Harborough, Bedford, Towcester, Rushden, Milton Keynes, Leicester JOB DESCRIPTION: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Cost Estimator, Bid Writer, Quantity Surveyor - Construction, Housing As our Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for interpreting architectural plans and producing accurate, actionable estimates. This is a pivotal role, supporting the company in securing new contracts and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Working collaboratively with colleagues, surveyors, sub-contractors, project managers, and suppliers, you ll ensure that commercial objectives align with practical delivery. You will engage with architectural drawings, survey data, contractor input, and project specifications across residential and commercial developments within the construction sector. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be: Responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, tenders and budgets for a wide range of projects. Managing the estimates for projects varying from £100,000 to £1 million plus (average c£250,000) Required to advise on elements of the design ensuring they are financially viable. Confident in producing BOM, obtaining quotes and negotiating prices for materials and services. Visiting prospective and client sites to assess project scope and gather information. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Cost Estimator, Bid Writer, Quantity Surveyor - Construction, Housing As an experienced Construction Estimator within the building sector, you will be confident in calculating project costs before work begins and in identifying opportunities to secure new business. You will have a strong understanding of construction methods and materials. This varied role requires the skill and drive to support the Managing Director in expanding the company s portfolio across residential and commercial projects, contributing directly to the growth of the business. You will have: Proven experience as a Construction / Project Estimator or Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Relevant Estimator qualifications e.g. Degree or similar in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Experience bidding for and submitting tenders to both the private and public sector (£200k -£500k minimum) Experience in managing projects, working closely with Architects, Project Managers, Surveyors , engineers and clients. Excellent Microsoft Office skills including Excel THE COMPANY: We are specialists in delivering outstanding commercial and housing development projects. With over 50 years of steady growth as a family-owned business, we ve built a reputation for combining craftsmanship, technical knowledge, and professional service across a wide range of sectors. While our roots are in stone masonry, we ve expanded to support diverse projects that are innovative, tailored, and commercially driven. From specialist heritage work to large-scale commercial developments, our team brings expertise, creativity, and reliability to every project we undertake. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Estimator, Cost Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, Cost Estimator, Tendering Specialist, Proposals Estimator, Contracts Estimator, Construction Planner - Commercial Developments, House Builders, New Housing Developments, Construction, Restoration, Stone Masonry INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: MH18240, Wallace Hind Selection
Passive Fire Protection Estimator Central London Up to £80,000 + Package A well-established and growing contractor specialising in Passive Fire Protection is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join its Central London team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy, fast-paced business with a strong pipeline of work across commercial and residential projects. You'll play a key role in pricing passive fire protection works, working closely with the wider commercial and operational teams to secure and deliver projects. The Role Preparing accurate cost estimates for passive fire protection works Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Carrying out site surveys where required Producing competitive quotations and tender submissions Liaising with clients, suppliers and the internal delivery team Supporting the commercial team throughout the tender process About You Previous estimating experience within Passive Fire Protection is essential Strong understanding of fire stopping, compartmentation and/or fire doors Confident interpreting drawings and specifications Commercially aware with excellent attention to detail Able to thrive in a busy, fast-moving environment What's on Offer Salary up to £80,000 (depending on experience) 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Pension Office-based in Central London Potential for 1 day per week working from home (depending on experience and business needs) Travel expenses covered for site visits across London where applicable This is not a slow-paced environment. The team works hard, manages a high volume of projects and is looking for someone who enjoys being busy, can prioritise effectively and wants to be part of an ambitious, growing business. If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely make an impact and be part of a high-performing team, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Passive Fire Protection Estimator Central London Up to £80,000 + Package A well-established and growing contractor specialising in Passive Fire Protection is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join its Central London team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy, fast-paced business with a strong pipeline of work across commercial and residential projects. You'll play a key role in pricing passive fire protection works, working closely with the wider commercial and operational teams to secure and deliver projects. The Role Preparing accurate cost estimates for passive fire protection works Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Carrying out site surveys where required Producing competitive quotations and tender submissions Liaising with clients, suppliers and the internal delivery team Supporting the commercial team throughout the tender process About You Previous estimating experience within Passive Fire Protection is essential Strong understanding of fire stopping, compartmentation and/or fire doors Confident interpreting drawings and specifications Commercially aware with excellent attention to detail Able to thrive in a busy, fast-moving environment What's on Offer Salary up to £80,000 (depending on experience) 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Pension Office-based in Central London Potential for 1 day per week working from home (depending on experience and business needs) Travel expenses covered for site visits across London where applicable This is not a slow-paced environment. The team works hard, manages a high volume of projects and is looking for someone who enjoys being busy, can prioritise effectively and wants to be part of an ambitious, growing business. If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely make an impact and be part of a high-performing team, we'd love to hear from you.
We build Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Bid Manager for a respected and fast growing client. As Bid Manager, you will oversee and support a team of estimators, working collaboratively to identify opportunities, prepare competitive bids, and secure new business. This is a client-facing role requiring strong communication skills and the ability to build and maintain professional relationships. A background in joinery is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities Manage and support the existing team of estimators. Lead the tendering process and work closely with estimators to secure new projects. Develop and maintain strong client relationships. Attend client and site meetings as required. Review bid submissions to ensure accuracy, competitiveness, and compliance. Contribute to business growth through successful tender strategies and bid management. Requirements Previous experience in a Bid Manager, Estimating Manager, or similar role. Strong understanding of the tendering and estimating process. Joinery industry experience preferred. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead and motivate a team. Commercial awareness and a results-driven approach. For more information please appy for a call back. Alternatively please call our Manchester office.
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
We build Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Bid Manager for a respected and fast growing client. As Bid Manager, you will oversee and support a team of estimators, working collaboratively to identify opportunities, prepare competitive bids, and secure new business. This is a client-facing role requiring strong communication skills and the ability to build and maintain professional relationships. A background in joinery is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities Manage and support the existing team of estimators. Lead the tendering process and work closely with estimators to secure new projects. Develop and maintain strong client relationships. Attend client and site meetings as required. Review bid submissions to ensure accuracy, competitiveness, and compliance. Contribute to business growth through successful tender strategies and bid management. Requirements Previous experience in a Bid Manager, Estimating Manager, or similar role. Strong understanding of the tendering and estimating process. Joinery industry experience preferred. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead and motivate a team. Commercial awareness and a results-driven approach. For more information please appy for a call back. Alternatively please call our Manchester office.
A highly respected manufacturer within the construction and architectural products sector is seeking a Sales Estimator / Project Manager to join its growing team. This varied role combines estimating, project coordination, technical support and customer relationship management, supporting the delivery of distinctive residential and commercial projects while working closely with architects, developers, contractors and private clients. Based in Northamptonshire and easily commutable from Northampton, Daventry, Rugby, Market Harborough and Kettering, this Sales Estimator role offers a salary of £40,000-£45,000 DOE, plus monthly and annual bonus schemes, 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, a contributory pension, enhanced service-related benefits and a supportive working environment. What will you be doing Preparing quotations from drawings, specifications and project enquiries. Reviewing technical requirements and carry out take-offs. Producing technical information and drawings where required. Managing projects from quotation through to completion. Liaising with customers, contractors and design professionals. Resolving technical queries and coordinating with internal teams. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. What you will bring to the role . Previous experience in estimating, project management, technical sales or a similar construction-related role. The ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Customer-focus with excellent attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Knowledge of CAD, along with an understanding of construction products or building materials, would be beneficial. Why Apply? Join a respected and growing business with a strong market presence. Work on varied and rewarding projects from concept through to completion. Enjoy a role that combines technical, commercial and customer-facing responsibilities. Be part of a friendly, supportive team that values expertise and initiative. Benefit from genuine opportunities for long-term career development. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys managing projects from initial enquiry through to successful completion, while building strong relationships with customers, clients, and industry professionals throughout the process. Interested ? Apply today !
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
A highly respected manufacturer within the construction and architectural products sector is seeking a Sales Estimator / Project Manager to join its growing team. This varied role combines estimating, project coordination, technical support and customer relationship management, supporting the delivery of distinctive residential and commercial projects while working closely with architects, developers, contractors and private clients. Based in Northamptonshire and easily commutable from Northampton, Daventry, Rugby, Market Harborough and Kettering, this Sales Estimator role offers a salary of £40,000-£45,000 DOE, plus monthly and annual bonus schemes, 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, a contributory pension, enhanced service-related benefits and a supportive working environment. What will you be doing Preparing quotations from drawings, specifications and project enquiries. Reviewing technical requirements and carry out take-offs. Producing technical information and drawings where required. Managing projects from quotation through to completion. Liaising with customers, contractors and design professionals. Resolving technical queries and coordinating with internal teams. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. What you will bring to the role . Previous experience in estimating, project management, technical sales or a similar construction-related role. The ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Customer-focus with excellent attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Knowledge of CAD, along with an understanding of construction products or building materials, would be beneficial. Why Apply? Join a respected and growing business with a strong market presence. Work on varied and rewarding projects from concept through to completion. Enjoy a role that combines technical, commercial and customer-facing responsibilities. Be part of a friendly, supportive team that values expertise and initiative. Benefit from genuine opportunities for long-term career development. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys managing projects from initial enquiry through to successful completion, while building strong relationships with customers, clients, and industry professionals throughout the process. Interested ? Apply today !
We're supporting a leading consultancy on an exciting short-term freelance opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with strong estimating expertise. Working on behalf of a major global energy and infrastructure client, you'll support the delivery of a major renewable energy infrastructure project, focused on the civil engineering works associated with bringing offshore-generated power to shore and integrating it into the wider transmission network Key Details: 450- 550 per day Outside IR35 Hybrid/Remote working North West based project Short-term contract Requirements: Proven Quantity Surveying experience Strong estimating background Experience within heavy civils, infrastructure, or energy projects Renewable energy sector experience advantageous If you're interested in finding out more, get in touch for a confidential discussion. (url removed)
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
We're supporting a leading consultancy on an exciting short-term freelance opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with strong estimating expertise. Working on behalf of a major global energy and infrastructure client, you'll support the delivery of a major renewable energy infrastructure project, focused on the civil engineering works associated with bringing offshore-generated power to shore and integrating it into the wider transmission network Key Details: 450- 550 per day Outside IR35 Hybrid/Remote working North West based project Short-term contract Requirements: Proven Quantity Surveying experience Strong estimating background Experience within heavy civils, infrastructure, or energy projects Renewable energy sector experience advantageous If you're interested in finding out more, get in touch for a confidential discussion. (url removed)
Experienced Senior Estimator (Commercial Groundworks and Civil Engineering) 70000 - 85000 per annum + package Warwick Are you an experienced Estimator with a background in Civil Engineering or Commercial Groundworks. This will be within a growing civil engineering contractor that offers clear progression and the opportunity to take ownership, 85% of their contracts are generated from repeat business. Do you want to join a well-established yet expanding company that is working with blue-chip clients where you will play a key role in the estimating function, work on a variety of projects, and be recognised as a valued member of the commercial team. On offer for the successful Estimator is the exciting opportunity to join a reputable contractor specialising in groundworks and civil engineering projects across the commercial sector. The company is known for investing in its people, offering long-term career development and a supportive team environment. In this varied role, the successful Groundworks Estimator will take responsibility for the preparation of cost estimates, tender submissions, and detailed quantity take-offs while working closely with project teams and senior management. You will be involved in the full tendering process, applying your commercial awareness and technical expertise to deliver competitive and accurate bids. This role would suit an experienced Estimator in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar, looking to progress within a growing company that offers autonomy, stability, and strong career prospects. The Role: Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions Carry out quantity take-offs and analyse drawings and specifications Manage multiple tenders simultaneously from enquiry through to submission Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing Provide technical and commercial input during bid preparation 8am till 5:30pm Monday to Friday The Person: Experience as an Estimator within Commercail Groundworks or Civil Engineering Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel essential) Full UK Driving Licence
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Experienced Senior Estimator (Commercial Groundworks and Civil Engineering) 70000 - 85000 per annum + package Warwick Are you an experienced Estimator with a background in Civil Engineering or Commercial Groundworks. This will be within a growing civil engineering contractor that offers clear progression and the opportunity to take ownership, 85% of their contracts are generated from repeat business. Do you want to join a well-established yet expanding company that is working with blue-chip clients where you will play a key role in the estimating function, work on a variety of projects, and be recognised as a valued member of the commercial team. On offer for the successful Estimator is the exciting opportunity to join a reputable contractor specialising in groundworks and civil engineering projects across the commercial sector. The company is known for investing in its people, offering long-term career development and a supportive team environment. In this varied role, the successful Groundworks Estimator will take responsibility for the preparation of cost estimates, tender submissions, and detailed quantity take-offs while working closely with project teams and senior management. You will be involved in the full tendering process, applying your commercial awareness and technical expertise to deliver competitive and accurate bids. This role would suit an experienced Estimator in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar, looking to progress within a growing company that offers autonomy, stability, and strong career prospects. The Role: Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions Carry out quantity take-offs and analyse drawings and specifications Manage multiple tenders simultaneously from enquiry through to submission Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing Provide technical and commercial input during bid preparation 8am till 5:30pm Monday to Friday The Person: Experience as an Estimator within Commercail Groundworks or Civil Engineering Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel essential) Full UK Driving Licence
Are you currently looking for a varied and challenging Administration/Estimator role with opportunities for progression? Perhaps you pride yourself or your attention to detail, planning skills and ability to organise yourself and others? Ideally you would have experience in sales support, costings, surveying, producing quotes, pricing, estimating or general administration and be looking to develop your skills in a technical role. Job Title: Estimator Job Type: Full Time Permanent Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 Location: Henfield Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Issue accurate and timely proposals containing documentation relevant to each quotation Work closely with the existing sales and estimator teams Ensure that all relevant CRM fields are accurately completed at all times. Commercial processing of new equipment sales orders in CRM; Liaise with Finance Department to carry out credit checks and where required to track status of any payments required prior to design Handover of project to Commercial Design Team, including highlighting of any special requirements/programme/payment information Providing technical support and and additional technical information to customers Desirable: Previous pricing or estimations experience or experience in sales support role involving multiple stakeholders Experience in working with SAP or similar Experience in building and maintaining relationships with customers Experience in CAD or reading drawings Previous experience in working with Property developers, Architects, Designers, Builders, Investors, Installers, Contractors, Quantity Surveyor. Attention to detail Organised Highly numerical Good technical understanding with an interest in understanding a diverse product range
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Are you currently looking for a varied and challenging Administration/Estimator role with opportunities for progression? Perhaps you pride yourself or your attention to detail, planning skills and ability to organise yourself and others? Ideally you would have experience in sales support, costings, surveying, producing quotes, pricing, estimating or general administration and be looking to develop your skills in a technical role. Job Title: Estimator Job Type: Full Time Permanent Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 Location: Henfield Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Issue accurate and timely proposals containing documentation relevant to each quotation Work closely with the existing sales and estimator teams Ensure that all relevant CRM fields are accurately completed at all times. Commercial processing of new equipment sales orders in CRM; Liaise with Finance Department to carry out credit checks and where required to track status of any payments required prior to design Handover of project to Commercial Design Team, including highlighting of any special requirements/programme/payment information Providing technical support and and additional technical information to customers Desirable: Previous pricing or estimations experience or experience in sales support role involving multiple stakeholders Experience in working with SAP or similar Experience in building and maintaining relationships with customers Experience in CAD or reading drawings Previous experience in working with Property developers, Architects, Designers, Builders, Investors, Installers, Contractors, Quantity Surveyor. Attention to detail Organised Highly numerical Good technical understanding with an interest in understanding a diverse product range
Civils Estimator Annual Salary: 75,000 per annum + benefits Location: Warrington, North-West of England Job Type: Full-time Reed Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for one of the UK's leading multi-discipline Civil Engineering and Building contractors, for a Civils Estimator. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for career development and progression within a dynamic team. Day-to-day of the role: Provide a comprehensive estimating service, controlling either an assigned project or a portfolio of projects. Identify potential risks from initial analysis of project documentation. Prepare tender estimates from first principles using Conquest estimating software, drawing on previous experience and knowledge of techniques, outputs, subcontractor quotations, and material prices unique to each tender. Conduct site visits as required for the tender to ascertain site-specific complexities, access requirements, etc. Lead and participate in discussions and negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors during the tender process. Engage in pre-tender discussions/sign-off with senior colleagues. Attend and contribute to pre/post-tender meetings with clients' designated personnel. Conduct handover meetings with contract and commercial colleagues to ensure all elements of the tender process and procedures are communicated and project complexities are fully understood by all parties prior to the signing of the contract. Stay updated on inflation, exchange rates, and projected timescale costs. Obtain feedback from site teams on estimating adequacy and current costs. Required Skills & Qualifications: HND/C in Civil Engineering. At least two years of previous experience working in an Estimating Department. Thorough understanding of construction techniques, outputs, and the relationship between costs from these and the market values and how this is utilised in tendering. Forming bills of quantities from drawings take-offs, either by hand or from Estimating software. Ability to prioritise, manage, and coordinate multiple tender opportunities in a constantly changing environment with minimal supervision. High level of PC literacy with working knowledge of Conquest Series Q, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word & Project software. Desirable: BEng / BSc in Civil Engineering. CSCS Card. Eagerness to learn from experienced members of the company to further understanding. Knowledge and experience of CESMM, SMM Methods of Measurement, production of activity schedules, and population of contract sum analyses. Ability to work independently utilising several standard forms of contract such as NEC/JCT and bespoke contracts. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Long-term career opportunities and excellent potential for future development and progression. Opportunity to work with a leading company in the industry. To apply for the Civils Estimator position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Civils Estimator Annual Salary: 75,000 per annum + benefits Location: Warrington, North-West of England Job Type: Full-time Reed Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for one of the UK's leading multi-discipline Civil Engineering and Building contractors, for a Civils Estimator. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for career development and progression within a dynamic team. Day-to-day of the role: Provide a comprehensive estimating service, controlling either an assigned project or a portfolio of projects. Identify potential risks from initial analysis of project documentation. Prepare tender estimates from first principles using Conquest estimating software, drawing on previous experience and knowledge of techniques, outputs, subcontractor quotations, and material prices unique to each tender. Conduct site visits as required for the tender to ascertain site-specific complexities, access requirements, etc. Lead and participate in discussions and negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors during the tender process. Engage in pre-tender discussions/sign-off with senior colleagues. Attend and contribute to pre/post-tender meetings with clients' designated personnel. Conduct handover meetings with contract and commercial colleagues to ensure all elements of the tender process and procedures are communicated and project complexities are fully understood by all parties prior to the signing of the contract. Stay updated on inflation, exchange rates, and projected timescale costs. Obtain feedback from site teams on estimating adequacy and current costs. Required Skills & Qualifications: HND/C in Civil Engineering. At least two years of previous experience working in an Estimating Department. Thorough understanding of construction techniques, outputs, and the relationship between costs from these and the market values and how this is utilised in tendering. Forming bills of quantities from drawings take-offs, either by hand or from Estimating software. Ability to prioritise, manage, and coordinate multiple tender opportunities in a constantly changing environment with minimal supervision. High level of PC literacy with working knowledge of Conquest Series Q, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word & Project software. Desirable: BEng / BSc in Civil Engineering. CSCS Card. Eagerness to learn from experienced members of the company to further understanding. Knowledge and experience of CESMM, SMM Methods of Measurement, production of activity schedules, and population of contract sum analyses. Ability to work independently utilising several standard forms of contract such as NEC/JCT and bespoke contracts. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Long-term career opportunities and excellent potential for future development and progression. Opportunity to work with a leading company in the industry. To apply for the Civils Estimator position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.
Electrical Estimator Cambridge Location: Cambridge Salary: Circa £65,000 - £75,000 + Car Allowance A leading Tier 1 M&E contractor, renowned for their design, installation and commissioning of M&E systems on some of the UK s most iconic construction projects, is looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Estimator to support a growing pipeline of commercial and infrastructure projects across the region. With several key strategic hires planned over the coming months, this is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading business with a strong reputation for delivering high-profile projects across the UK. The Role As Electrical Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction team, responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of electrical packages across major projects. You will work closely with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure commercially viable and technically compliant tenders are submitted. This position will be based from the company s Cambridge office, supporting projects across multiple sectors. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks Liaise with clients, consultants and internal delivery teams Support bid presentations and tender negotiations Maintain accurate cost databases and estimating records Requirements Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the M&E / Building Services sector Strong understanding of electrical systems and construction processes Experience pricing large-scale commercial, industrial or infrastructure projects Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Ability to work to deadlines within a fast-paced environment Relevant industry qualifications preferred Package Circa £65,000 - £75,000 salary Car allowance Long-term secured work pipeline Opportunity to work on high-profile UK construction projects Clear progression opportunities within a leading Tier 1 contractor If you would like to know more, please get in contact with Harry Severn at ARC - (url removed)
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Cambridge Location: Cambridge Salary: Circa £65,000 - £75,000 + Car Allowance A leading Tier 1 M&E contractor, renowned for their design, installation and commissioning of M&E systems on some of the UK s most iconic construction projects, is looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Estimator to support a growing pipeline of commercial and infrastructure projects across the region. With several key strategic hires planned over the coming months, this is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading business with a strong reputation for delivering high-profile projects across the UK. The Role As Electrical Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction team, responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of electrical packages across major projects. You will work closely with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure commercially viable and technically compliant tenders are submitted. This position will be based from the company s Cambridge office, supporting projects across multiple sectors. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks Liaise with clients, consultants and internal delivery teams Support bid presentations and tender negotiations Maintain accurate cost databases and estimating records Requirements Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the M&E / Building Services sector Strong understanding of electrical systems and construction processes Experience pricing large-scale commercial, industrial or infrastructure projects Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Ability to work to deadlines within a fast-paced environment Relevant industry qualifications preferred Package Circa £65,000 - £75,000 salary Car allowance Long-term secured work pipeline Opportunity to work on high-profile UK construction projects Clear progression opportunities within a leading Tier 1 contractor If you would like to know more, please get in contact with Harry Severn at ARC - (url removed)
Estimating Administrator - South West London based (Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames) Our client is a privately owned Construction Company who deliver a wide range of construction projects across Healthcare, Education, Residential and Heritage schemes across London and the Southeast. Being a business with a long standing reputation being founded more than 30 years ago, our client is a successful business and has some great relationships with their clients and customers. Overview of the role Our client is seeking an organised and proactive Estimating Administrator to support their estimating team throughout the tender process. This role is essential in ensuring tenders are managed efficiently, documentation is accurately maintained, and subcontractor enquiries are coordinated to meet submission deadlines. The successful candidate will work closely with Estimators, Managing Estimators, and other internal stakeholders to support multiple construction projects from tender receipt through to submission. Key Responsibilities Monitor tender portals, emails, and incoming enquiries, ensuring all tender documentation is downloaded and correctly filed. Create and maintain tender registers, enquiry registers, and settlement documentation. Issue subcontractor and supplier enquiries, manage distribution of tender information, and maintain communication throughout the tender period. Follow up with subcontractors and suppliers to confirm receipt of enquiries and secure quotations within required deadlines. Coordinate technical enquiries and liaise with relevant parties to obtain information required for pricing submissions. Prepare and maintain pricing schedules, tender support documentation, and submission folders. Analyse and collate returned quotations, ensuring records are accurate and up to date. Assist with the preparation of settlement books and tender submission packages. Submit completed tenders and maintain records of submissions and outcomes. Support the estimating team with post-tender queries, revised costings, and general administrative duties. Requirements Previous experience in an Estimating Administrator, or similar construction administration role. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Strong communication skills and confidence liaising with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced construction environment. What's on Offer Opportunity to join a successful and growing construction business. An opportunity to work in specific departments of a construction business & build on your administrative skills. Exposure to major construction and fit-out projects. Supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you want to hear more about this Estimating Administrator role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Tia Bairam in our London Office at (url removed).
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Estimating Administrator - South West London based (Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames) Our client is a privately owned Construction Company who deliver a wide range of construction projects across Healthcare, Education, Residential and Heritage schemes across London and the Southeast. Being a business with a long standing reputation being founded more than 30 years ago, our client is a successful business and has some great relationships with their clients and customers. Overview of the role Our client is seeking an organised and proactive Estimating Administrator to support their estimating team throughout the tender process. This role is essential in ensuring tenders are managed efficiently, documentation is accurately maintained, and subcontractor enquiries are coordinated to meet submission deadlines. The successful candidate will work closely with Estimators, Managing Estimators, and other internal stakeholders to support multiple construction projects from tender receipt through to submission. Key Responsibilities Monitor tender portals, emails, and incoming enquiries, ensuring all tender documentation is downloaded and correctly filed. Create and maintain tender registers, enquiry registers, and settlement documentation. Issue subcontractor and supplier enquiries, manage distribution of tender information, and maintain communication throughout the tender period. Follow up with subcontractors and suppliers to confirm receipt of enquiries and secure quotations within required deadlines. Coordinate technical enquiries and liaise with relevant parties to obtain information required for pricing submissions. Prepare and maintain pricing schedules, tender support documentation, and submission folders. Analyse and collate returned quotations, ensuring records are accurate and up to date. Assist with the preparation of settlement books and tender submission packages. Submit completed tenders and maintain records of submissions and outcomes. Support the estimating team with post-tender queries, revised costings, and general administrative duties. Requirements Previous experience in an Estimating Administrator, or similar construction administration role. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Strong communication skills and confidence liaising with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced construction environment. What's on Offer Opportunity to join a successful and growing construction business. An opportunity to work in specific departments of a construction business & build on your administrative skills. Exposure to major construction and fit-out projects. Supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you want to hear more about this Estimating Administrator role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Tia Bairam in our London Office at (url removed).
Sales Estimator / Sales Administrator - Print & Graphics Leatherhead, Surrey 28,000 DOE Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm - Flexible hours available Permanent Office Based Are you from a print, graphics or production background and looking to move into a customer-focused office role? Or are you an experienced Sales Administrator with quotation and order processing experience looking for your next challenge? We're working with a well-established and growing Print & Mail business in Leatherhead that is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Sales Estimator / Sales Administrator to join their busy Sales Office team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with knowledge of print processes, estimating or quotations to become a key link between customers, sales and production. You'll play an integral role in ensuring enquiries are turned into orders and that projects move smoothly from quote to production. The Role As part of a supportive and collaborative team, you'll be responsible for producing accurate quotations, processing customer orders and providing exceptional service throughout the customer journey. Key duties include: Preparing detailed quotations for a range of services including print, mail, fulfilment and fabric products. Converting quotations into confirmed sales orders by proactively following up with customers. Building relationships with customers and discussing pricing, discounts and alternatives where appropriate. Producing accurate sales orders and works orders for the production team. Managing the shared sales inbox and responding to customer enquiries promptly. Handling a variety of queries including delivery updates, proof of delivery requests and invoice enquiries. Liaising closely with production and administration teams to ensure customer expectations and deadlines are met. Updating CRM systems and maintaining accurate records using Microsoft Office and internal systems. Organising and storing documentation and supporting with general office administration. Providing additional administrative support across the department as required. What We're Looking For We're particularly keen to hear from candidates who have: Experience within the print, graphics, signage, direct mail or production industry , whether in estimating, administration, customer service or a hands-on production role. Previous experience producing quotations and processing orders within a sales administration environment. An understanding of print processes and terminology. Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. A customer-focused approach with confident verbal and written communication skills. The ability to prioritise workloads and work effectively under pressure. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. A positive, adaptable attitude and a willingness to support the wider team. Why Apply? Join an established and respected business with exciting growth plans. Be part of a friendly, diverse and supportive team environment. Modern working facilities with free on-site parking and easy access. Opportunity to utilise your print knowledge in a varied, customer-facing role. Training and development available for the right candidate. If you have experience in print estimating, graphics administration, sales support, order processing or quotation management , we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Sarah on (phone number removed) (Option 2) for a confidential discussion.
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Sales Estimator / Sales Administrator - Print & Graphics Leatherhead, Surrey 28,000 DOE Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm - Flexible hours available Permanent Office Based Are you from a print, graphics or production background and looking to move into a customer-focused office role? Or are you an experienced Sales Administrator with quotation and order processing experience looking for your next challenge? We're working with a well-established and growing Print & Mail business in Leatherhead that is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Sales Estimator / Sales Administrator to join their busy Sales Office team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with knowledge of print processes, estimating or quotations to become a key link between customers, sales and production. You'll play an integral role in ensuring enquiries are turned into orders and that projects move smoothly from quote to production. The Role As part of a supportive and collaborative team, you'll be responsible for producing accurate quotations, processing customer orders and providing exceptional service throughout the customer journey. Key duties include: Preparing detailed quotations for a range of services including print, mail, fulfilment and fabric products. Converting quotations into confirmed sales orders by proactively following up with customers. Building relationships with customers and discussing pricing, discounts and alternatives where appropriate. Producing accurate sales orders and works orders for the production team. Managing the shared sales inbox and responding to customer enquiries promptly. Handling a variety of queries including delivery updates, proof of delivery requests and invoice enquiries. Liaising closely with production and administration teams to ensure customer expectations and deadlines are met. Updating CRM systems and maintaining accurate records using Microsoft Office and internal systems. Organising and storing documentation and supporting with general office administration. Providing additional administrative support across the department as required. What We're Looking For We're particularly keen to hear from candidates who have: Experience within the print, graphics, signage, direct mail or production industry , whether in estimating, administration, customer service or a hands-on production role. Previous experience producing quotations and processing orders within a sales administration environment. An understanding of print processes and terminology. Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. A customer-focused approach with confident verbal and written communication skills. The ability to prioritise workloads and work effectively under pressure. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. A positive, adaptable attitude and a willingness to support the wider team. Why Apply? Join an established and respected business with exciting growth plans. Be part of a friendly, diverse and supportive team environment. Modern working facilities with free on-site parking and easy access. Opportunity to utilise your print knowledge in a varied, customer-facing role. Training and development available for the right candidate. If you have experience in print estimating, graphics administration, sales support, order processing or quotation management , we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Sarah on (phone number removed) (Option 2) for a confidential discussion.
Vehicle Damage Assessor Salary: Up to £46,000 Location : Leeds Working hours: 45 Hours Monday - Friday Extras: 30 Days holiday, Bonus Scheme Our client is looking for a talented and efficient Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator to join this leading team. Qualifications required for a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator: You will ideally have served a recognised apprenticeship as a Vehicle Damage Assessor and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / ATA /IMI/ SVQ) You must have previous experience working as a Vehicle Damage Assessor within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques using Audatex Must have previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, must have a ATA qualified and ideally have an up to date Audatex certificate Duties of a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator: Be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction Maximise profitability through the use of professional sales techniques. Maximise customer awareness of all available services. Ensure highest level of customer care and satisfaction at all times. Maintain excellent standards of departmental administration. Help to achieve industry-leading standards of process efficiency and cost control. Ensure compliance with supplying partners (Retailer/Dealer/Centre) company policies, manufacturer requirements/agreement and industry guidelines. Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your career. INDHW
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Damage Assessor Salary: Up to £46,000 Location : Leeds Working hours: 45 Hours Monday - Friday Extras: 30 Days holiday, Bonus Scheme Our client is looking for a talented and efficient Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator to join this leading team. Qualifications required for a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator: You will ideally have served a recognised apprenticeship as a Vehicle Damage Assessor and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / ATA /IMI/ SVQ) You must have previous experience working as a Vehicle Damage Assessor within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques using Audatex Must have previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, must have a ATA qualified and ideally have an up to date Audatex certificate Duties of a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator: Be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction Maximise profitability through the use of professional sales techniques. Maximise customer awareness of all available services. Ensure highest level of customer care and satisfaction at all times. Maintain excellent standards of departmental administration. Help to achieve industry-leading standards of process efficiency and cost control. Ensure compliance with supplying partners (Retailer/Dealer/Centre) company policies, manufacturer requirements/agreement and industry guidelines. Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your career. INDHW
Plumbing Buyer/Estimator Job description At Plumb Tomatoes Ltd, the health, safety and welfare of our people and our customers is priority. We are also proud of our commitment to our clients and delivering work at a very high standard which is allowing us to build an expanding client base and expand our fleet and personnel click apply for full job details
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Plumbing Buyer/Estimator Job description At Plumb Tomatoes Ltd, the health, safety and welfare of our people and our customers is priority. We are also proud of our commitment to our clients and delivering work at a very high standard which is allowing us to build an expanding client base and expand our fleet and personnel click apply for full job details
Assistant Estimator Salary: 28k - 38k plus package Location: Northwest Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established and growing specialist contractor delivering First Class Fit Out solutions across a wide range of sectors throughout the UK. With a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and technical expertise, the business works across commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, retail, and public sector environments. Providing a comprehensive service from design and pre-construction through to installation, maintenance, and project delivery, the company continues to secure repeat business through its commitment to client satisfaction and operational excellence. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects, they are now looking to appoint a Junior / Assistant Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team. The Role We are seeking an ambitious Assistant Estimator to join the commercial and pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with 1-3 years' estimating or construction experience who is looking to develop their career within a supportive and growing business. The successful candidate will work closely with senior estimators and commercial professionals, assisting with the preparation of competitive tenders while gaining exposure to a wide variety of construction and building services projects. Full training and ongoing support will be provided to help develop technical and commercial knowledge. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing accurate and competitive estimates and tender submissions Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Produce quantity take-offs and pricing schedules Obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors Support the preparation of subcontractor enquiry packages Assist with cost analysis and tender comparisons Help identify commercial risks and value engineering opportunities Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Work closely with commercial, operational, and project teams throughout the tender process Maintain accurate estimating records and documentation Support bid submissions and presentation preparation Develop an understanding of construction methods, materials, and market rates Requirements 1-3 years' experience within an Estimating, Assistant Estimator, Commercial, or Construction-related role Strong interest in developing a career within estimating and pre-construction Good numerical and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively within a team environment Good IT skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop Ability to manage workload within a fast-paced environment Desirable: Experience within construction in fit-out or contracting sectors Relevant construction, engineering, or commercial qualification Experience producing take-offs or assisting with tender submissions Knowledge of estimating software packages Why Apply? Excellent opportunity to develop a long-term career within estimating and pre-construction Full training and mentorship from experienced industry professionals Exposure to a wide range of construction and building services projects Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear progression pathway into Estimator and Senior Estimator roles Strong pipeline of secured work and long-term career stability Competitive salary and benefits package Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today by applying to the role. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDCOM
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Assistant Estimator Salary: 28k - 38k plus package Location: Northwest Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established and growing specialist contractor delivering First Class Fit Out solutions across a wide range of sectors throughout the UK. With a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and technical expertise, the business works across commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, retail, and public sector environments. Providing a comprehensive service from design and pre-construction through to installation, maintenance, and project delivery, the company continues to secure repeat business through its commitment to client satisfaction and operational excellence. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects, they are now looking to appoint a Junior / Assistant Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team. The Role We are seeking an ambitious Assistant Estimator to join the commercial and pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with 1-3 years' estimating or construction experience who is looking to develop their career within a supportive and growing business. The successful candidate will work closely with senior estimators and commercial professionals, assisting with the preparation of competitive tenders while gaining exposure to a wide variety of construction and building services projects. Full training and ongoing support will be provided to help develop technical and commercial knowledge. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing accurate and competitive estimates and tender submissions Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Produce quantity take-offs and pricing schedules Obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors Support the preparation of subcontractor enquiry packages Assist with cost analysis and tender comparisons Help identify commercial risks and value engineering opportunities Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Work closely with commercial, operational, and project teams throughout the tender process Maintain accurate estimating records and documentation Support bid submissions and presentation preparation Develop an understanding of construction methods, materials, and market rates Requirements 1-3 years' experience within an Estimating, Assistant Estimator, Commercial, or Construction-related role Strong interest in developing a career within estimating and pre-construction Good numerical and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively within a team environment Good IT skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop Ability to manage workload within a fast-paced environment Desirable: Experience within construction in fit-out or contracting sectors Relevant construction, engineering, or commercial qualification Experience producing take-offs or assisting with tender submissions Knowledge of estimating software packages Why Apply? Excellent opportunity to develop a long-term career within estimating and pre-construction Full training and mentorship from experienced industry professionals Exposure to a wide range of construction and building services projects Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear progression pathway into Estimator and Senior Estimator roles Strong pipeline of secured work and long-term career stability Competitive salary and benefits package Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today by applying to the role. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDCOM
