ESTIMATOR Worcester £40,000 Permanent Days Well established stable manufacturing business We are seeking an experienced Estimator to manage customer quotations, costing, and order validation. The role involves working closely with Customers, Suppliers, and internal teams to ensure accurate pricing, lead times, and profitability across our product range. We are a busy manufacturing, well established organisation, and despite difficult times, we are bucking the trend and as our Estimator, you will be key member of our already successful team. You maybe an Applications Engineer, or a Project Engineer, who is looking specifically for a role that is purely estimating. Commutable from Northfield, Halesowen, Kidderminster, Worcester, Dudley, Stourbridge, Stourport-on-Severn, Bromsgrove, Droitwich, Alvechurch, Studley, Bidford-On-Avon, Leominster and Evesham DUTIES Review Customer Requests for Quotation (RFQs) to ensure all required information is received, including: Calculate tube developed lengths when necessary Prepare accurate quotations using the company quotation system Agree pricing margins and commercial terms with the Managing Director Determine and agree appropriate lead times in consultation with senior management Complete quotation templates and issue quotations following internal approval Receive and evaluate supplier quotations Review Customer Purchase Orders to ensure drawings match those used during quotation Liaise with Purchasing regarding order cancellations Price and quote any new tooling required for revised designs Coordinate tooling return or scrappage and ensure records are updated accordingly Ensure customer-specific tooling is correctly costed and quoted REQUIREMENTS Previous experience in estimating, costing, or manufacturing engineering Strong understanding of technical drawings and specifications Commercial awareness and attention to detail Confident communicator with Customers and Suppliers Proficient with ERP or quotation systems If you HATE working for an organisation that treats you like an adult, and offers you full autonomy, this is not the job for you! This is a super opportunity to be part of a successful manufacturing organisation, with the promise of a long and challenging career ahead. If you have the experience and the get up and go what are you waiting for? Send your CV now for immediate interview Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK. Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates. If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or APPLY and I will be in touch. Should you want to learn more about any of our MANUFACTURING & PRODUCTION vacancies, or should you just want to discuss your particular needs, then please do not hesitate to contact me to have an informal, confidential chat. Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing & Production Recruitment Support since 1994
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
ESTIMATOR Worcester £40,000 Permanent Days Well established stable manufacturing business We are seeking an experienced Estimator to manage customer quotations, costing, and order validation. The role involves working closely with Customers, Suppliers, and internal teams to ensure accurate pricing, lead times, and profitability across our product range. We are a busy manufacturing, well established organisation, and despite difficult times, we are bucking the trend and as our Estimator, you will be key member of our already successful team. You maybe an Applications Engineer, or a Project Engineer, who is looking specifically for a role that is purely estimating. Commutable from Northfield, Halesowen, Kidderminster, Worcester, Dudley, Stourbridge, Stourport-on-Severn, Bromsgrove, Droitwich, Alvechurch, Studley, Bidford-On-Avon, Leominster and Evesham DUTIES Review Customer Requests for Quotation (RFQs) to ensure all required information is received, including: Calculate tube developed lengths when necessary Prepare accurate quotations using the company quotation system Agree pricing margins and commercial terms with the Managing Director Determine and agree appropriate lead times in consultation with senior management Complete quotation templates and issue quotations following internal approval Receive and evaluate supplier quotations Review Customer Purchase Orders to ensure drawings match those used during quotation Liaise with Purchasing regarding order cancellations Price and quote any new tooling required for revised designs Coordinate tooling return or scrappage and ensure records are updated accordingly Ensure customer-specific tooling is correctly costed and quoted REQUIREMENTS Previous experience in estimating, costing, or manufacturing engineering Strong understanding of technical drawings and specifications Commercial awareness and attention to detail Confident communicator with Customers and Suppliers Proficient with ERP or quotation systems If you HATE working for an organisation that treats you like an adult, and offers you full autonomy, this is not the job for you! This is a super opportunity to be part of a successful manufacturing organisation, with the promise of a long and challenging career ahead. If you have the experience and the get up and go what are you waiting for? Send your CV now for immediate interview Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK. Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates. If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or APPLY and I will be in touch. Should you want to learn more about any of our MANUFACTURING & PRODUCTION vacancies, or should you just want to discuss your particular needs, then please do not hesitate to contact me to have an informal, confidential chat. Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing & Production Recruitment Support since 1994
Job Title: Customer Support Coordinator Location: Bishops Stortford Employment Type: Permanent Salary/Rate: Annual Salary Role Conditions Working Monday to Friday, 08 00 Overtime paid at 1.5 times hourly rate 29 days holiday including bank holidays Nationally recognised training provided and career development opportunities Company uniform provided and all necessary PPE Employee assistance programme About the Role On behalf of our client, a leading organisation in the aviation industry, we are currently recruiting for an Estamiting Coordinator. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic environment with a strong focus on safety, compliance and technical excellence . Key Responsibilities -Collaborate with customers, suppliers and stakeholders, providing daily feedback and updates on open RFQs through to OPC -Directly liaise with customers to provide status, respond to general enquiries and react to customers within targeted timeframes, ensuring customer expectations are met according to established customer service standards -Work towards departmental sales targets alongside the Estimators/OPC -Nurture new business opportunities and maximise each sales opportunity -Build and nurture customer relationships, coordinate open RFQs and maintain up-to-date bid register and customer status reports -Carry out the high-level creation of the manufacturing planning routing within the Kinetic MRP/ERP system entering the customer data and operations, to enable set and run times to be furnished -Carry out contract review of all new and repeat orders in line with the procedure -Understand and translate customer drawings, specifications, quality and regulatory standards into an Engineering Method of Manufacture (MoM) -Manage potential customer complaints, report on internal quality issues and provide feedback on any Customer Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) received -Assist with the close out NCR s/RCCA s as and when required -Actively work towards IES Continual Improvement (CI) goals (ensure opportunities are logged with QMS), look for efficiency/system improvements monitor team compliance and promote/build training tools to support internal development -Work with the NBD Manager and support new customer enquiries Candidate Requirements -High level of customer services experience with focus on delivering value -Working knowledge of industry, databases and appropriate software packages -Analyse customer data, determine integrity, trends and generate insights to inform decisions for the relevant stakeholders -Expertise in using ERP/WMS/CRM platforms, customers or otherwise, develop tools to automations and efficiency -Develop long-terms plans, based on market trends, industry insights and achieve business and customer goals and manage the relationship -Excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to explain complex concepts, scope clearly, lead training and support growth -Effective leader, drive my example, ensure buying and champion change -Right to work in the UK Why Work with JMC Aviation? At JMC Aviation, we specialise in aviation recruitment across engineering services and training to airlines, MROs and OEMs, leasing and asset management companies, and component overhaul organisations. With deep industry knowledge and a global network, we match the right talent to the right roles contract or permanent. Industry-leading compliance support Fast onboarding and documentation assistance Dedicated recruitment consultant Placements across the globe Extensive experience and knowledge of the aviation sector JMC Aviation is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace. All applicants will be considered based on merit, qualification, and business need, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or background. We operate in full compliance with global aviation recruitment regulations. GDPR I n applying for the above position and sharing your personal data with JMC Aviation Limited, you acknowledge that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy (found on our website). JMC1
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Customer Support Coordinator Location: Bishops Stortford Employment Type: Permanent Salary/Rate: Annual Salary Role Conditions Working Monday to Friday, 08 00 Overtime paid at 1.5 times hourly rate 29 days holiday including bank holidays Nationally recognised training provided and career development opportunities Company uniform provided and all necessary PPE Employee assistance programme About the Role On behalf of our client, a leading organisation in the aviation industry, we are currently recruiting for an Estamiting Coordinator. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic environment with a strong focus on safety, compliance and technical excellence . Key Responsibilities -Collaborate with customers, suppliers and stakeholders, providing daily feedback and updates on open RFQs through to OPC -Directly liaise with customers to provide status, respond to general enquiries and react to customers within targeted timeframes, ensuring customer expectations are met according to established customer service standards -Work towards departmental sales targets alongside the Estimators/OPC -Nurture new business opportunities and maximise each sales opportunity -Build and nurture customer relationships, coordinate open RFQs and maintain up-to-date bid register and customer status reports -Carry out the high-level creation of the manufacturing planning routing within the Kinetic MRP/ERP system entering the customer data and operations, to enable set and run times to be furnished -Carry out contract review of all new and repeat orders in line with the procedure -Understand and translate customer drawings, specifications, quality and regulatory standards into an Engineering Method of Manufacture (MoM) -Manage potential customer complaints, report on internal quality issues and provide feedback on any Customer Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) received -Assist with the close out NCR s/RCCA s as and when required -Actively work towards IES Continual Improvement (CI) goals (ensure opportunities are logged with QMS), look for efficiency/system improvements monitor team compliance and promote/build training tools to support internal development -Work with the NBD Manager and support new customer enquiries Candidate Requirements -High level of customer services experience with focus on delivering value -Working knowledge of industry, databases and appropriate software packages -Analyse customer data, determine integrity, trends and generate insights to inform decisions for the relevant stakeholders -Expertise in using ERP/WMS/CRM platforms, customers or otherwise, develop tools to automations and efficiency -Develop long-terms plans, based on market trends, industry insights and achieve business and customer goals and manage the relationship -Excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to explain complex concepts, scope clearly, lead training and support growth -Effective leader, drive my example, ensure buying and champion change -Right to work in the UK Why Work with JMC Aviation? At JMC Aviation, we specialise in aviation recruitment across engineering services and training to airlines, MROs and OEMs, leasing and asset management companies, and component overhaul organisations. With deep industry knowledge and a global network, we match the right talent to the right roles contract or permanent. Industry-leading compliance support Fast onboarding and documentation assistance Dedicated recruitment consultant Placements across the globe Extensive experience and knowledge of the aviation sector JMC Aviation is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace. All applicants will be considered based on merit, qualification, and business need, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or background. We operate in full compliance with global aviation recruitment regulations. GDPR I n applying for the above position and sharing your personal data with JMC Aviation Limited, you acknowledge that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy (found on our website). JMC1
Reference: VAC-55 Posted: March 23, 2026 Our client a leading construction company who operates throughout the Yorkshire and surrounding regions, have a need to bring in a pre-construction manager on a permanent basis. Duties: Work alongside planners, bid managers, building service managers estimators and design managers to provide competent and innovative solutions. Support the company in achieving its budget and business plan through preparation, delivery, submission and management of tenders. Prepare technical / quality submissions documentation for tenders. Ensure that all tender solutions have been reviewed fully from a commercial and contractual perspective and such the risks associated with each Invitation to Tender have been recognised, understood, and qualified seeking guidance from the Regional Bid Manager as necessary. Attend meetings as required representing the preconstruction function. Work closely with the regional management team and demonstrate strategic thinking when dealing with preconstruction issues arising. Demonstrate strategic awareness and develop relationships with the supply chain to ensure deliverability of tenders. Raise and maintain personal profile locally with the construction related forum by attending relevant meetings and events. Qualifications & Experience: Professionally Qualified 10+ years in a senior level construction related role (Pre-Con/BIDS) Commercially astute IT literate and numerate Able to identify and assess operational risk and develop winning strategies for projects Sound knowledge of technical challenges and solutions. Salary Negotiable (dependant on experience) 33 days annual leave Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Life Assurance For more information on the role/opportunity, please call Ryan & Reece
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Reference: VAC-55 Posted: March 23, 2026 Our client a leading construction company who operates throughout the Yorkshire and surrounding regions, have a need to bring in a pre-construction manager on a permanent basis. Duties: Work alongside planners, bid managers, building service managers estimators and design managers to provide competent and innovative solutions. Support the company in achieving its budget and business plan through preparation, delivery, submission and management of tenders. Prepare technical / quality submissions documentation for tenders. Ensure that all tender solutions have been reviewed fully from a commercial and contractual perspective and such the risks associated with each Invitation to Tender have been recognised, understood, and qualified seeking guidance from the Regional Bid Manager as necessary. Attend meetings as required representing the preconstruction function. Work closely with the regional management team and demonstrate strategic thinking when dealing with preconstruction issues arising. Demonstrate strategic awareness and develop relationships with the supply chain to ensure deliverability of tenders. Raise and maintain personal profile locally with the construction related forum by attending relevant meetings and events. Qualifications & Experience: Professionally Qualified 10+ years in a senior level construction related role (Pre-Con/BIDS) Commercially astute IT literate and numerate Able to identify and assess operational risk and develop winning strategies for projects Sound knowledge of technical challenges and solutions. Salary Negotiable (dependant on experience) 33 days annual leave Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Life Assurance For more information on the role/opportunity, please call Ryan & Reece
Senior Estimator - Position Overview Our client, a well-established Civil Engineering and Rail Construction company, is seeking to recruit a Senior Estimator to join their team. We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in civil engineering and rail infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, analysing project requirements, and supporting the tendering process across a range of infrastructure works. Senior Estimator - Position Remuneration Competitive salary and benefits package Collaborative and supportive working environment Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for civil engineering and rail construction projects Analyse drawings, specifications, and documentation to determine time, cost, materials, and labour requirements Assess project risks and opportunities and incorporate them into pricing strategies Liaise with engineers, project managers, suppliers, and subcontractors to gather key information Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Prepare tender submissions, including Bills of Quantities (BoQs) and pricing schedules Monitor and review costs throughout the tender stage Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and pricing Support value engineering and cost-saving initiatives Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and client requirements Senior Estimator - Position Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field Proven experience as an Estimator within civil engineering and/or rail infrastructure projects Strong understanding of construction methods, contracts, and cost structures Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent analytical and numerical skills Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities Effective communication and negotiation skills Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines 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. In accordance with GDPR, by applying to this position you consent to us processing your data and contacting you regarding this application.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Position Overview Our client, a well-established Civil Engineering and Rail Construction company, is seeking to recruit a Senior Estimator to join their team. We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in civil engineering and rail infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, analysing project requirements, and supporting the tendering process across a range of infrastructure works. Senior Estimator - Position Remuneration Competitive salary and benefits package Collaborative and supportive working environment Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for civil engineering and rail construction projects Analyse drawings, specifications, and documentation to determine time, cost, materials, and labour requirements Assess project risks and opportunities and incorporate them into pricing strategies Liaise with engineers, project managers, suppliers, and subcontractors to gather key information Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Prepare tender submissions, including Bills of Quantities (BoQs) and pricing schedules Monitor and review costs throughout the tender stage Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and pricing Support value engineering and cost-saving initiatives Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and client requirements Senior Estimator - Position Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field Proven experience as an Estimator within civil engineering and/or rail infrastructure projects Strong understanding of construction methods, contracts, and cost structures Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent analytical and numerical skills Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities Effective communication and negotiation skills Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines 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. In accordance with GDPR, by applying to this position you consent to us processing your data and contacting you regarding this application.
Our client is an established Tier 1 M&E Contractor and they are looking for a Mechanical Estimator/ Senior Mechanical Estimator to join their growing team in the Yorkshire. The role would see you covering projects across their Leeds office, including sectors such as Education, Leisure, MOJ, Commercial and much more across Building Services! Their Yorkshire region has secured 35m worth of work for next year with 4 already in the team and now they need you to come on board! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established National company, turning over close to 500m Nationally and 35m regionally. Responsibilities: To prepare full tenders and take responsibility for design and build projects and pre-designed projects Ability to demonstrate understanding of tender / projects To provide tender breakdown in logical format To clarify your tender comprehensively To identify and inform risks whilst carrying out tender To raise technical queries Complete quotation analysis on all projects Ability to provide accurate budget costs Overall understanding & use of Estimation & Microsoft software To produce tender submission documents Meeting client / contract requirement deadlines Within this position you would be joining a highly experienced team within an extremely supportive and friendly culture. Job satisfaction/ security/ progression are big selling points for this role. If you are interested, please send your CV to Ben
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Our client is an established Tier 1 M&E Contractor and they are looking for a Mechanical Estimator/ Senior Mechanical Estimator to join their growing team in the Yorkshire. The role would see you covering projects across their Leeds office, including sectors such as Education, Leisure, MOJ, Commercial and much more across Building Services! Their Yorkshire region has secured 35m worth of work for next year with 4 already in the team and now they need you to come on board! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established National company, turning over close to 500m Nationally and 35m regionally. Responsibilities: To prepare full tenders and take responsibility for design and build projects and pre-designed projects Ability to demonstrate understanding of tender / projects To provide tender breakdown in logical format To clarify your tender comprehensively To identify and inform risks whilst carrying out tender To raise technical queries Complete quotation analysis on all projects Ability to provide accurate budget costs Overall understanding & use of Estimation & Microsoft software To produce tender submission documents Meeting client / contract requirement deadlines Within this position you would be joining a highly experienced team within an extremely supportive and friendly culture. Job satisfaction/ security/ progression are big selling points for this role. If you are interested, please send your CV to Ben
Our client is an established Tier 1 M&E Contractor and they are looking for an Estimating Manager (Mechanical) to join their growing team in the Yorkshire. This position would be suitable for an established Estimating Manager or a Senior Mechanical Estimator who is looking to make the step up to Estimating Management level. The role would see you covering projects across their Leeds office, including sectors such as Education, Leisure, MOJ, Commercial and much more across Building Services! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established National company, turning over close to 500m Nationally and 35m regionally. There is currently a team of 4 based in the North East and 3 in Leeds with a lot of collaboration between each office. Their Leeds office is responsible for all Pre-Constriction across North West and Yorkshire projects. Responsibilities: Lead a team of estimators and report directly to the Pre-Construction Manager Lead the full estimating process for M&E (mechanical & electrical) projects Review tender documents, specifications, and drawings to understand scope Prepare accurate cost estimates, including labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors Allocate tender workload and oversee deadlines Review and validate estimates prepared by the team Liaise with clients, consultants, and main contractors during tender stages Attend pre- and post-tender meetings and presentations Within this position you would be joining a highly experienced team within an extremely supportive and friendly culture. Job satisfaction/ security/ progression are big selling points for this role. If you are interested, please send your CV to Ben
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Our client is an established Tier 1 M&E Contractor and they are looking for an Estimating Manager (Mechanical) to join their growing team in the Yorkshire. This position would be suitable for an established Estimating Manager or a Senior Mechanical Estimator who is looking to make the step up to Estimating Management level. The role would see you covering projects across their Leeds office, including sectors such as Education, Leisure, MOJ, Commercial and much more across Building Services! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established National company, turning over close to 500m Nationally and 35m regionally. There is currently a team of 4 based in the North East and 3 in Leeds with a lot of collaboration between each office. Their Leeds office is responsible for all Pre-Constriction across North West and Yorkshire projects. Responsibilities: Lead a team of estimators and report directly to the Pre-Construction Manager Lead the full estimating process for M&E (mechanical & electrical) projects Review tender documents, specifications, and drawings to understand scope Prepare accurate cost estimates, including labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors Allocate tender workload and oversee deadlines Review and validate estimates prepared by the team Liaise with clients, consultants, and main contractors during tender stages Attend pre- and post-tender meetings and presentations Within this position you would be joining a highly experienced team within an extremely supportive and friendly culture. Job satisfaction/ security/ progression are big selling points for this role. If you are interested, please send your CV to Ben
AV Technical Design Consultant / Estimator - MDUs - This is a newly created position that is looking for someone that has a min of 5 years experience within the AV MDU market place. These projects will need have been between 50 - 500 apartments. You will be a commercially astute designer that is used to working with design briefs from M&E contractors, Technical Design Consultancies and major large scale residential developers and be able to interpret these to full design documents. This is a 5day aweek office based position based in London. You will need to have a solid grasp of using AutoCAD to a high standard and create workable AV designs. Your technical understanding of AV and home networking needs to be second to none, this will need to encompass some if not all of the below: Crestron, Lutron, Control4, Rako Home Audion / Home Cinema Full smarthome automation IT home networking, Cisco, Draytek, Ruckus Speaker and projection deployment AutoCAD, Technical AV drawings, project costings and documentation If you have the experience as outlined above and now seek a new place to call home, then please send me your full technical CV that clearly outlines your skills and experience. YOU MUST BE LIVING IN THE UK AND ALLOWED TO WORK HERE LEGALLY AND SHOW A CLEARLY DEFINED SKILL SET WITHIN THE CV AV A-V A/V AUDIOVISUAL AUDIO-VISUAL AUDIOVISUAL CEDIA MDUS MDU COMMERCIAL DESIGN DOCUMENTATION COSTINGS SMARTOME AUTOMATION LIGHTING SOUND AUDIO NETWORKING CISCO CRESTRON LUTRON CONTROL4 RAKO SPECIFICATION ESTIMATOR ESTIMATING CAD AUTOCAD
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
AV Technical Design Consultant / Estimator - MDUs - This is a newly created position that is looking for someone that has a min of 5 years experience within the AV MDU market place. These projects will need have been between 50 - 500 apartments. You will be a commercially astute designer that is used to working with design briefs from M&E contractors, Technical Design Consultancies and major large scale residential developers and be able to interpret these to full design documents. This is a 5day aweek office based position based in London. You will need to have a solid grasp of using AutoCAD to a high standard and create workable AV designs. Your technical understanding of AV and home networking needs to be second to none, this will need to encompass some if not all of the below: Crestron, Lutron, Control4, Rako Home Audion / Home Cinema Full smarthome automation IT home networking, Cisco, Draytek, Ruckus Speaker and projection deployment AutoCAD, Technical AV drawings, project costings and documentation If you have the experience as outlined above and now seek a new place to call home, then please send me your full technical CV that clearly outlines your skills and experience. YOU MUST BE LIVING IN THE UK AND ALLOWED TO WORK HERE LEGALLY AND SHOW A CLEARLY DEFINED SKILL SET WITHIN THE CV AV A-V A/V AUDIOVISUAL AUDIO-VISUAL AUDIOVISUAL CEDIA MDUS MDU COMMERCIAL DESIGN DOCUMENTATION COSTINGS SMARTOME AUTOMATION LIGHTING SOUND AUDIO NETWORKING CISCO CRESTRON LUTRON CONTROL4 RAKO SPECIFICATION ESTIMATOR ESTIMATING CAD AUTOCAD
Platinum Search Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a well-established contractor based in Aylesbury, who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support their expanding commercial team on a permanent full time basis. We are seeking an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join our clients established building maintenance company. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and managing the commercial aspects of building maintenance and construction projects ranging from £1,000 to £2,000,000 in value. Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for building maintenance and construction projects from initial enquiry through to tender submission Conduct site visits and surveys to assess scope of works and identify any challenges or risks Produce accurate material take-offs and labour calculations from drawings, specifications, and site assessments Prepare comprehensive pricing schedules, bills of quantities, and tender documentation Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and ensure value for money Review contract documents, specifications, and drawings to identify scope, risks, and opportunities Manage the commercial aspects of projects including valuations, variations, final accounts, and cash flow forecasting Prepare monthly applications for payment and manage project budgets to ensure profitability Assess and price contract variations and additional works, ensuring proper documentation and approval Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and the supply chain Support project teams with commercial advice and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Quantity Surveyor Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor within building maintenance, construction, or facilities management sectors Demonstrable experience with projects ranging from small works (£1k+) through to substantial contracts (up to £2m) Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building maintenance practices Excellent numerical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office, particularly Excel Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong commercial awareness with understanding of contract terms and conditions Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple tenders simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines Full UK driving licence Quantity Surveyor Benefits/Package: Competitive salary commensurate with experience Company vehicle or car allowance Opportunities for professional development and career progression Varied and interesting project portfolio Supportive team environment Pension scheme and additional benefits package If you are a Quantity Surveyor looking for a role offering genuine responsibility, variety, and progression within a supportive and growing contractor, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply now or contact Tara Lovett at Platinum Search Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Platinum Search Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a well-established contractor based in Aylesbury, who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support their expanding commercial team on a permanent full time basis. We are seeking an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join our clients established building maintenance company. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and managing the commercial aspects of building maintenance and construction projects ranging from £1,000 to £2,000,000 in value. Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for building maintenance and construction projects from initial enquiry through to tender submission Conduct site visits and surveys to assess scope of works and identify any challenges or risks Produce accurate material take-offs and labour calculations from drawings, specifications, and site assessments Prepare comprehensive pricing schedules, bills of quantities, and tender documentation Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and ensure value for money Review contract documents, specifications, and drawings to identify scope, risks, and opportunities Manage the commercial aspects of projects including valuations, variations, final accounts, and cash flow forecasting Prepare monthly applications for payment and manage project budgets to ensure profitability Assess and price contract variations and additional works, ensuring proper documentation and approval Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and the supply chain Support project teams with commercial advice and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Quantity Surveyor Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor within building maintenance, construction, or facilities management sectors Demonstrable experience with projects ranging from small works (£1k+) through to substantial contracts (up to £2m) Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building maintenance practices Excellent numerical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office, particularly Excel Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong commercial awareness with understanding of contract terms and conditions Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple tenders simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines Full UK driving licence Quantity Surveyor Benefits/Package: Competitive salary commensurate with experience Company vehicle or car allowance Opportunities for professional development and career progression Varied and interesting project portfolio Supportive team environment Pension scheme and additional benefits package If you are a Quantity Surveyor looking for a role offering genuine responsibility, variety, and progression within a supportive and growing contractor, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply now or contact Tara Lovett at Platinum Search Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Estimator - Social Housing Repairs Location: South East London Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 We are currently working with a well-established and growing contractor within the social housing sector who is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their team in South East London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially aware professional to play a key role in delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services across a busy portfolio. The Role As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for reactive repairs, planned maintenance, and minor works within social housing. You will collaborate closely with operations, commercial, and client teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and within budget. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates for repairs and maintenance works Reviewing specifications, drawings, and schedules of rates Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing Supporting bid submissions and pricing frameworks Monitoring costs and identifying value engineering opportunities Working closely with contract managers to ensure financial control across projects Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator within social housing, repairs, or maintenance Strong understanding of Schedule of Rates (SoR), particularly NHF Commercially astute with excellent numerical and analytical skills Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Competitive salary of 50,000 - 60,000 Permanent, stable position with a reputable contractor Opportunity to work on long-term social housing frameworks Career progression within a growing business Supportive and collaborative team environment If you are an experienced Estimator looking to take the next step in your career within the social housing sector, we would be keen to hear from you.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Estimator - Social Housing Repairs Location: South East London Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 We are currently working with a well-established and growing contractor within the social housing sector who is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their team in South East London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially aware professional to play a key role in delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services across a busy portfolio. The Role As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for reactive repairs, planned maintenance, and minor works within social housing. You will collaborate closely with operations, commercial, and client teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and within budget. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates for repairs and maintenance works Reviewing specifications, drawings, and schedules of rates Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing Supporting bid submissions and pricing frameworks Monitoring costs and identifying value engineering opportunities Working closely with contract managers to ensure financial control across projects Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator within social housing, repairs, or maintenance Strong understanding of Schedule of Rates (SoR), particularly NHF Commercially astute with excellent numerical and analytical skills Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Competitive salary of 50,000 - 60,000 Permanent, stable position with a reputable contractor Opportunity to work on long-term social housing frameworks Career progression within a growing business Supportive and collaborative team environment If you are an experienced Estimator looking to take the next step in your career within the social housing sector, we would be keen to hear from you.
Design Coordinator Timber Fire Doors Job Title: Design Coordinator Timber Fire Doors Job reference Number: -2683 Industry Sector: Project Coordinator, Design Coordinator, Production Coordinator, Scheduler, Schedules, Schedule Estimator, Door Scheduler, Fire Door Scheduler, Doorset Coordinator, Passive Fire Protection Designer, Fire Protection, Technical Coordinator, Doorsets, Doors, Fi click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Design Coordinator Timber Fire Doors Job Title: Design Coordinator Timber Fire Doors Job reference Number: -2683 Industry Sector: Project Coordinator, Design Coordinator, Production Coordinator, Scheduler, Schedules, Schedule Estimator, Door Scheduler, Fire Door Scheduler, Doorset Coordinator, Passive Fire Protection Designer, Fire Protection, Technical Coordinator, Doorsets, Doors, Fi click apply for full job details
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Sales Estimator to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Competitive Salary, Depending on Experience + Performance Based Incentives. Location: Derby, Derbyshire. Are you a detail-driven professional with a passion for construction and a talent for turning specifications into accurate, competitive quotes? The company is looking for a Sales Estimator to join their growing team, specializing in sectional steel tank solutions for a wide range of industrial and commercial projects. About The Role: As a Sales Estimator, you'll play a key role in our pre-construction process-analysing project requirements, preparing cost estimates, and supporting the sales team to win new business. You'll work closely with engineers, project managers, and clients to ensure every quote is precise, competitive, and aligned with project specifications. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for sectional steel tank projects Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tender documents Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to obtain accurate pricing Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options Support the sales team in client communications and bid submissions Maintain up-to-date pricing databases and estimation tools Candidate Requirements: Experience within the construction industry Understanding of steel structures or tank systems (preferred) Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Strong communication and organisational skills Company Benefits: Competitive salary + performance-based incentives Supportive team environment with career development opportunities Training and upskilling in specialised tank systems If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Sales Estimator to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Competitive Salary, Depending on Experience + Performance Based Incentives. Location: Derby, Derbyshire. Are you a detail-driven professional with a passion for construction and a talent for turning specifications into accurate, competitive quotes? The company is looking for a Sales Estimator to join their growing team, specializing in sectional steel tank solutions for a wide range of industrial and commercial projects. About The Role: As a Sales Estimator, you'll play a key role in our pre-construction process-analysing project requirements, preparing cost estimates, and supporting the sales team to win new business. You'll work closely with engineers, project managers, and clients to ensure every quote is precise, competitive, and aligned with project specifications. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for sectional steel tank projects Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tender documents Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to obtain accurate pricing Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options Support the sales team in client communications and bid submissions Maintain up-to-date pricing databases and estimation tools Candidate Requirements: Experience within the construction industry Understanding of steel structures or tank systems (preferred) Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Strong communication and organisational skills Company Benefits: Competitive salary + performance-based incentives Supportive team environment with career development opportunities Training and upskilling in specialised tank systems If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Estimator Flexible / UK-based (Head Office near Blackburn, Lancashire) Up to £60,000 + Benefits Full-time Permanent 40 hours per week Flexible working between 7am - 5pm, Monday to Friday Estimator - Power & Utilities I'm currently recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join a growing and ambitious organisation operating across the power and utilities sector .This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business delivering a wide range of electrical infrastructure and civil engineering projects across distribution, transmission and generation .If you've got experience pricing substations, HV/LV works, underground cabling, compounds or associated civils , and you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact - this could be a very strong move. The Opportunity This is a key role within the business, responsible for producing accurate, commercially competitive estimates and tender submissions for a range of technically complex projects.Typical projects include: Substations Compounds Overhead line works Underground cabling Power infrastructure projects up to 132kV You'll work closely with internal teams, suppliers, subcontractors and project stakeholders to ensure bids are competitive, compliant and commercially sound .This role would suit someone who enjoys the challenge of balancing technical detail, commercial awareness and bid strategy . What You'll Be Doing Estimating & Cost Planning Producing accurate cost estimates for civil and electrical works Reviewing drawings, specifications, tender documents and project scope Completing quantity take-offs and preparing BOQs Developing cost breakdowns, rate build-ups and budgets Assessing labour, plant, material and subcontractor requirements Tendering & Bid Support Preparing commercial and technical tender submissions Producing clear inclusions, exclusions and qualifications Supporting pricing strategy and bid competitiveness Attending or contributing to site visits and pre-bid meetings Responding to client clarifications and scope changes Supplier & Commercial Coordination Obtaining and comparing supplier and subcontractor quotations Building relationships to secure competitive and reliable pricing Supporting benchmarking and maintaining cost data Working closely with delivery teams to ensure a smooth handover post-award Risk, Compliance & Delivery Support Identifying technical, commercial and programme risks Supporting risk assessments and bid documentation Ensuring submissions align with industry and utility standards Updating estimates in line with design or scope changes What My Client Is Looking For Essential Minimum 4 years' estimating experience within power, utilities, civil engineering or electrical infrastructure Experience pricing projects such as: Substations Transmission / distribution works Power generation or associated infrastructure Strong understanding of tendering and bid submission processes Ability to interpret: Engineering drawings Technical specifications Scope documents Commercial requirements Strong experience with: Quantity take-offs BOQ preparation Cost analysis Strong Excel and estimating software skills Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills Full UK Driving Licence Desirable Degree or diploma in: Electrical Engineering Civil Engineering Construction Management or similar Experience in renewables, EPC, or utility-connected projects Familiarity with SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP / cost platforms Knowledge of current market rates across labour, materials, equipment and subcontract packages Experience working on projects up to 132kV Why This Role Stands Out This is a genuinely exciting opportunity to join a business in a period of strong growth , with a healthy pipeline of high-value infrastructure projects supporting the UK's evolving energy network.You'll be joining a collaborative and commercially driven environment where your work will have a direct impact on project wins and business growth .If you're looking for a role where you can bring both your technical expertise and commercial thinking , this is well worth a conversation. Interested? If you're an experienced Estimator looking for your next move within the power and utilities sector , I'd be keen to speak with you. To Apply Please send your up-to-date CV to or call for more information on this fantastic opportunity.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Estimator Flexible / UK-based (Head Office near Blackburn, Lancashire) Up to £60,000 + Benefits Full-time Permanent 40 hours per week Flexible working between 7am - 5pm, Monday to Friday Estimator - Power & Utilities I'm currently recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join a growing and ambitious organisation operating across the power and utilities sector .This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business delivering a wide range of electrical infrastructure and civil engineering projects across distribution, transmission and generation .If you've got experience pricing substations, HV/LV works, underground cabling, compounds or associated civils , and you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact - this could be a very strong move. The Opportunity This is a key role within the business, responsible for producing accurate, commercially competitive estimates and tender submissions for a range of technically complex projects.Typical projects include: Substations Compounds Overhead line works Underground cabling Power infrastructure projects up to 132kV You'll work closely with internal teams, suppliers, subcontractors and project stakeholders to ensure bids are competitive, compliant and commercially sound .This role would suit someone who enjoys the challenge of balancing technical detail, commercial awareness and bid strategy . What You'll Be Doing Estimating & Cost Planning Producing accurate cost estimates for civil and electrical works Reviewing drawings, specifications, tender documents and project scope Completing quantity take-offs and preparing BOQs Developing cost breakdowns, rate build-ups and budgets Assessing labour, plant, material and subcontractor requirements Tendering & Bid Support Preparing commercial and technical tender submissions Producing clear inclusions, exclusions and qualifications Supporting pricing strategy and bid competitiveness Attending or contributing to site visits and pre-bid meetings Responding to client clarifications and scope changes Supplier & Commercial Coordination Obtaining and comparing supplier and subcontractor quotations Building relationships to secure competitive and reliable pricing Supporting benchmarking and maintaining cost data Working closely with delivery teams to ensure a smooth handover post-award Risk, Compliance & Delivery Support Identifying technical, commercial and programme risks Supporting risk assessments and bid documentation Ensuring submissions align with industry and utility standards Updating estimates in line with design or scope changes What My Client Is Looking For Essential Minimum 4 years' estimating experience within power, utilities, civil engineering or electrical infrastructure Experience pricing projects such as: Substations Transmission / distribution works Power generation or associated infrastructure Strong understanding of tendering and bid submission processes Ability to interpret: Engineering drawings Technical specifications Scope documents Commercial requirements Strong experience with: Quantity take-offs BOQ preparation Cost analysis Strong Excel and estimating software skills Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills Full UK Driving Licence Desirable Degree or diploma in: Electrical Engineering Civil Engineering Construction Management or similar Experience in renewables, EPC, or utility-connected projects Familiarity with SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP / cost platforms Knowledge of current market rates across labour, materials, equipment and subcontract packages Experience working on projects up to 132kV Why This Role Stands Out This is a genuinely exciting opportunity to join a business in a period of strong growth , with a healthy pipeline of high-value infrastructure projects supporting the UK's evolving energy network.You'll be joining a collaborative and commercially driven environment where your work will have a direct impact on project wins and business growth .If you're looking for a role where you can bring both your technical expertise and commercial thinking , this is well worth a conversation. Interested? If you're an experienced Estimator looking for your next move within the power and utilities sector , I'd be keen to speak with you. To Apply Please send your up-to-date CV to or call for more information on this fantastic opportunity.
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Chester, Cheshire
Estimator Location: Chester (CH2 1AQ) with regular travel to London Working Hours: 07 30 Salary: Circa £30,000 £40,000 per annum About Our Client Our client is an established specialist installation contractor delivering high-quality joinery and architectural metalwork installations across the UK. They work with bespoke manufacturers on prestigious residential, hotel, and commercial projects, with quality, safety, and collaboration at the core of everything they do. They are now looking to expand their commercial team with an Estimator who is seeking a long-term career, offering the opportunity to develop professionally while working on high-profile projects in Central London and beyond. Key Responsibilities Estimating: Prepare accurate and timely estimates, including take-offs and pricing using schedules of rates (SOR) Ensure all estimates are returned within required deadlines Negotiate and agree tenders Support and help drive the ongoing development of the estimating function, including process improvement Build and maintain strong working relationships with Directors and Clients General: Contribute to the wider team and continuous improvement activities Liaise effectively across the business to support successful project delivery Identify process improvements and potential business opportunities Client relationship development Embrace and introduce digital technologies to transform the estimating department Requirements: Flexibility and willingness to travel to London, with occasional travel to other UK sites as required Full UK driving licence A relevant degree (or working towards one) or relevant industry experience Why Join Our Client: Be part of a respected, established company Work on prestigious, high-end projects Supportive team and positive company culture Gold standard medical insurance Company pension contribution Bonus scheme (after the successful completion of the probation period) 21 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Estimator Location: Chester (CH2 1AQ) with regular travel to London Working Hours: 07 30 Salary: Circa £30,000 £40,000 per annum About Our Client Our client is an established specialist installation contractor delivering high-quality joinery and architectural metalwork installations across the UK. They work with bespoke manufacturers on prestigious residential, hotel, and commercial projects, with quality, safety, and collaboration at the core of everything they do. They are now looking to expand their commercial team with an Estimator who is seeking a long-term career, offering the opportunity to develop professionally while working on high-profile projects in Central London and beyond. Key Responsibilities Estimating: Prepare accurate and timely estimates, including take-offs and pricing using schedules of rates (SOR) Ensure all estimates are returned within required deadlines Negotiate and agree tenders Support and help drive the ongoing development of the estimating function, including process improvement Build and maintain strong working relationships with Directors and Clients General: Contribute to the wider team and continuous improvement activities Liaise effectively across the business to support successful project delivery Identify process improvements and potential business opportunities Client relationship development Embrace and introduce digital technologies to transform the estimating department Requirements: Flexibility and willingness to travel to London, with occasional travel to other UK sites as required Full UK driving licence A relevant degree (or working towards one) or relevant industry experience Why Join Our Client: Be part of a respected, established company Work on prestigious, high-end projects Supportive team and positive company culture Gold standard medical insurance Company pension contribution Bonus scheme (after the successful completion of the probation period) 21 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
A leading construction firm located in Hull is seeking a Commercial Manager/Estimator to oversee all commercial aspects of bid submissions for various projects. The role requires strong negotiation skills, a BSc degree, and experience in NEC and JCT contracts. The ideal candidate will maintain risk registers and support the delivery team. The position offers a competitive salary, annual bonuses, and additional benefits including 25 days holiday and pension schemes.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
A leading construction firm located in Hull is seeking a Commercial Manager/Estimator to oversee all commercial aspects of bid submissions for various projects. The role requires strong negotiation skills, a BSc degree, and experience in NEC and JCT contracts. The ideal candidate will maintain risk registers and support the delivery team. The position offers a competitive salary, annual bonuses, and additional benefits including 25 days holiday and pension schemes.
Location: Geneva Way, Leads Road, Hull. HU7 0DG Hours: 40 hours per week, 8.00am-5.00pm with 1 hour lunch break Salary: Dependant on experience Closing Date: 8 May 2026 Role Overview The role of the Commercial Manager/Estimator (Pre-Construction) is to lead all commercial and contractual aspects of our bid submissions, ensuring a commercially robust bid and exemplary handover to the delivery team. Our works generally cover single stage competitive tenders, two-stage tender design and build projects, as well as fully negotiated design and build development schemes; with this in mind the candidate should have a strong track record in working across a wide range of construction projects. Whilst the role is predominantly based in our Hull office, it will require the candidate to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, supporting both our Construction businesses (Sewell Construction and I & G) and our projects across the Yorkshire region. The Commercial Manager will be the guardian of the Sewell £ and is expected to minimise commercial risk and maximise value. Key Responsibilities Develop a detailed understanding of the client requirements and contractual obligations for each opportunity. Implement all business systems and processes, develop a robust commercial strategy for each project, covering subcontractor procurement, risk management, opportunity identification, main contract and sub-contract selection, contract and design derogations, value engineering and value for money compliance. Undertake high level cost planning relative to design maturity at each stage of the bid. Appraise and understand any gaps in technical information and implement necessary mitigation strategies to overcome them in a considered manner. Develop a robust nett cost estimate for the works. Develop detailed contractors' proposals and/or tender clarifications to clearly detail our offer. Oversee/undertake the timely development and collation of subcontract enquiries, take-offs and preparing Bills of Quantities (BoQ's). Oversee/undertaken reconciliation of the tender returns, ensuring compliance and identification of cost risks and opportunities, as well as raising all necessary technical queries. Assess contract conditions and advise and implement suitable risk mitigation measures, leading contract negotiations where required. Support design development and design reviews to ensure designs tie in with the commercial constraints of the bid. Ensure thorough understanding and input into project programme and methodology alongside the operational team. Develop and maintain a risk and opportunities register. Develop and implement business systems and processes, including use of accounts software, take off and estimating software, tender launch meetings, mid tender reviews and tender settlements. Develop and maintain detailed information and audit trail to support robust handover to project delivery team. Maintain regular dialogue with the delivery team to support any queries and gather feedback and lessons learnt for future bids. Understand business development and the bidding marketplace including competitor environment and external market forces. Ensure that technical skills and industry knowledge are continually developed to keep up to date with latest bid requirements, with particular focus on carbon and sustainability. Support and mentor junior members of the commercial team. Qualifications BSc (Hons) degree qualification or similar. The ability to demonstrate clearly, the skills required to achieve the commercial responsibilities. Strong commercial and negotiation skills. Knowledge and experience of using ConQuest and/or BlueBeam software (preferred). Extensive experience of NEC and JCT Construction contracts. Excellent levels of computer literacy and be fluent in Microsoft Outlook, Word & Excel. The ability to work as a team member in a busy working environment and under own direction. A flexible working attitude and a positive approach to learning and development. A positive and professional attitude. Excellent organisational and communication skills. A customer & solutions focused mindset. Valid UK Driving licence and own transport. Benefits Competitive Salary, Dependent on experience Annual Bonus opportunity 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays), rising with length of service to 30 days Auto Enrolment pension Staff discounts High Street & Retail discount schemes Bike 2 Work Scheme Technology Scheme Paid Parental Leave and Sickness Absence schemes Sewell Group is an equal opportunities employer, recruiting within the guidelines of the Equality Act 2010. We are committed to the promotion of diversity and equal opportunity, as an employer and in the delivery of our products and services. As a committed safe employer, an enhanced DBS (criminal record) check will be carried out for the successful candidate of this role.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Location: Geneva Way, Leads Road, Hull. HU7 0DG Hours: 40 hours per week, 8.00am-5.00pm with 1 hour lunch break Salary: Dependant on experience Closing Date: 8 May 2026 Role Overview The role of the Commercial Manager/Estimator (Pre-Construction) is to lead all commercial and contractual aspects of our bid submissions, ensuring a commercially robust bid and exemplary handover to the delivery team. Our works generally cover single stage competitive tenders, two-stage tender design and build projects, as well as fully negotiated design and build development schemes; with this in mind the candidate should have a strong track record in working across a wide range of construction projects. Whilst the role is predominantly based in our Hull office, it will require the candidate to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, supporting both our Construction businesses (Sewell Construction and I & G) and our projects across the Yorkshire region. The Commercial Manager will be the guardian of the Sewell £ and is expected to minimise commercial risk and maximise value. Key Responsibilities Develop a detailed understanding of the client requirements and contractual obligations for each opportunity. Implement all business systems and processes, develop a robust commercial strategy for each project, covering subcontractor procurement, risk management, opportunity identification, main contract and sub-contract selection, contract and design derogations, value engineering and value for money compliance. Undertake high level cost planning relative to design maturity at each stage of the bid. Appraise and understand any gaps in technical information and implement necessary mitigation strategies to overcome them in a considered manner. Develop a robust nett cost estimate for the works. Develop detailed contractors' proposals and/or tender clarifications to clearly detail our offer. Oversee/undertake the timely development and collation of subcontract enquiries, take-offs and preparing Bills of Quantities (BoQ's). Oversee/undertaken reconciliation of the tender returns, ensuring compliance and identification of cost risks and opportunities, as well as raising all necessary technical queries. Assess contract conditions and advise and implement suitable risk mitigation measures, leading contract negotiations where required. Support design development and design reviews to ensure designs tie in with the commercial constraints of the bid. Ensure thorough understanding and input into project programme and methodology alongside the operational team. Develop and maintain a risk and opportunities register. Develop and implement business systems and processes, including use of accounts software, take off and estimating software, tender launch meetings, mid tender reviews and tender settlements. Develop and maintain detailed information and audit trail to support robust handover to project delivery team. Maintain regular dialogue with the delivery team to support any queries and gather feedback and lessons learnt for future bids. Understand business development and the bidding marketplace including competitor environment and external market forces. Ensure that technical skills and industry knowledge are continually developed to keep up to date with latest bid requirements, with particular focus on carbon and sustainability. Support and mentor junior members of the commercial team. Qualifications BSc (Hons) degree qualification or similar. The ability to demonstrate clearly, the skills required to achieve the commercial responsibilities. Strong commercial and negotiation skills. Knowledge and experience of using ConQuest and/or BlueBeam software (preferred). Extensive experience of NEC and JCT Construction contracts. Excellent levels of computer literacy and be fluent in Microsoft Outlook, Word & Excel. The ability to work as a team member in a busy working environment and under own direction. A flexible working attitude and a positive approach to learning and development. A positive and professional attitude. Excellent organisational and communication skills. A customer & solutions focused mindset. Valid UK Driving licence and own transport. Benefits Competitive Salary, Dependent on experience Annual Bonus opportunity 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays), rising with length of service to 30 days Auto Enrolment pension Staff discounts High Street & Retail discount schemes Bike 2 Work Scheme Technology Scheme Paid Parental Leave and Sickness Absence schemes Sewell Group is an equal opportunities employer, recruiting within the guidelines of the Equality Act 2010. We are committed to the promotion of diversity and equal opportunity, as an employer and in the delivery of our products and services. As a committed safe employer, an enhanced DBS (criminal record) check will be carried out for the successful candidate of this role.
NEW VACANCY! (PK9238) ESTIMATOR COMMUTABLE FROM STAFFORDSHIRE / NORTH BIRMINGHAM / DERBYSHIRE / CHESHIRE SALARY 36K + 23 Days Holiday HOURS OF WORK: MONDAY TO FRIDAY - 8.30am till 5pm (30mins Lunch) Our client is a specialist bespoke packaging and POS manufacturer based in the Midlands, they are currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team. You will be responsible for providing timely and accurate costings and quotations for corrugated packaging and display work, ensuring proposals are commercially sound, practical to manufacture and aligned with customer needs and the company's product facility. Key Responsibilities: Receive and review enquiries, briefs, drawings and samples, clarify missing detail and choose suitable materials and processes Build complete estimates that include board grades, print method and passes, coatings, lamination or mounting, die cutting, gluing, hand finishing, kitting and logistics where needed Create realistic routings that reflect true run speeds, make readies and constraints for lithographic, large format digital and screen print, and for conversion processes Optimise layouts and sheet usage to improve yield, advise on alternative board grades, formats or methods that reduce cost or risk while meeting quality Liaise with design, production, planning, paper and board and with suppliers to confirm specifications, capacities, lead times and pricing Prepare clear customer quotations with assumptions/exclusions set out in plain language Maintain supplier price files, materials catalogues and standard rates and keep estimates in line with current costs Convert accepted quotes into works orders in the MIS, create accurate bills of materials and routings, and brief production on key risks and checks Support tenders and frameworks, prepare rate cards and standard costing models where appropriate Track quote status, log win and loss reasons, and report on margin variance and turnaround performance Work in line with the company trade only confidentiality and quality standards Requirements: Proven experience in a costing and estimating role within print, packaging or corrugated Awareness of ArtiosCAD or similar CAD tools for reviewing files/checking key dimensions Experience estimating point of sale displays and multi-component kits Understanding of sustainability considerations relating to materials and manufacturing processes Strong knowledge of corrugated materials, including flute profiles and board grades, and how these impact performance and cost Good understanding of lithographic and large format digital printing, including strengths, limitations, and cost drivers Sound knowledge of conversion processes, including mounting or lamination, die cutting, folding and gluing, hand finishing, and fulfilment Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings, die lines, and production drawings, ensuring designs are manufacturable Confident user of Excel and industry MIS systems such as Shuttleworth, Tharstern, printIQ or similar Numerate, accurate, and highly organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to balance speed with quality Clear and effective communicator, able to work confidently with customers, suppliers, and internal teams
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
NEW VACANCY! (PK9238) ESTIMATOR COMMUTABLE FROM STAFFORDSHIRE / NORTH BIRMINGHAM / DERBYSHIRE / CHESHIRE SALARY 36K + 23 Days Holiday HOURS OF WORK: MONDAY TO FRIDAY - 8.30am till 5pm (30mins Lunch) Our client is a specialist bespoke packaging and POS manufacturer based in the Midlands, they are currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team. You will be responsible for providing timely and accurate costings and quotations for corrugated packaging and display work, ensuring proposals are commercially sound, practical to manufacture and aligned with customer needs and the company's product facility. Key Responsibilities: Receive and review enquiries, briefs, drawings and samples, clarify missing detail and choose suitable materials and processes Build complete estimates that include board grades, print method and passes, coatings, lamination or mounting, die cutting, gluing, hand finishing, kitting and logistics where needed Create realistic routings that reflect true run speeds, make readies and constraints for lithographic, large format digital and screen print, and for conversion processes Optimise layouts and sheet usage to improve yield, advise on alternative board grades, formats or methods that reduce cost or risk while meeting quality Liaise with design, production, planning, paper and board and with suppliers to confirm specifications, capacities, lead times and pricing Prepare clear customer quotations with assumptions/exclusions set out in plain language Maintain supplier price files, materials catalogues and standard rates and keep estimates in line with current costs Convert accepted quotes into works orders in the MIS, create accurate bills of materials and routings, and brief production on key risks and checks Support tenders and frameworks, prepare rate cards and standard costing models where appropriate Track quote status, log win and loss reasons, and report on margin variance and turnaround performance Work in line with the company trade only confidentiality and quality standards Requirements: Proven experience in a costing and estimating role within print, packaging or corrugated Awareness of ArtiosCAD or similar CAD tools for reviewing files/checking key dimensions Experience estimating point of sale displays and multi-component kits Understanding of sustainability considerations relating to materials and manufacturing processes Strong knowledge of corrugated materials, including flute profiles and board grades, and how these impact performance and cost Good understanding of lithographic and large format digital printing, including strengths, limitations, and cost drivers Sound knowledge of conversion processes, including mounting or lamination, die cutting, folding and gluing, hand finishing, and fulfilment Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings, die lines, and production drawings, ensuring designs are manufacturable Confident user of Excel and industry MIS systems such as Shuttleworth, Tharstern, printIQ or similar Numerate, accurate, and highly organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to balance speed with quality Clear and effective communicator, able to work confidently with customers, suppliers, and internal teams
Contracts Manager Location: Glasgow(with travel as required Throughout Scotland) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you a Degree Qualified Contracts Manager with experience with experience within Heavy Civil Engineering projects? We re seeking a Contracts Manager to join a leading civil engineering contractor, overseeing the commercial and legal aspects of high-value construction and tender projects. This is a pivotal role where your expertise will directly influence project outcomes, mitigate risk, and drive profitability. What You ll Do: Lead Contract Negotiations: Review tender-stage contracts and secure favourable terms with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Manage Risk: Identify and mitigate commercial and legal risks across multiple projects. Drive Procurement & Administration: Manage supplier selection, contract administration, and performance evaluation to keep projects on track. Optimize Costs: Conduct cost reviews and value engineering exercises to maximize project profitability. Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Estimators, Bid Managers, Design Engineers, and Quantity Surveyors to deliver project success. Ensure Compliance: Maintain high standards across specifications, safety, legislation, and industry best practice. Maintain Accurate Records: Prepare schedules, tender forecasts, and keep precise electronic records for transparency and efficiency. What We re Looking For: Experience: Solid background in civil engineering contracting, ideally with exposure to renewable energy, highways, or marine infrastructure projects. Education: Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Chartered status is advantageous. Contract Expertise: Strong knowledge of construction contracts, especially NEC3/4. Skills That Shine: Exceptional financial acumen, negotiation, communication, and project management capabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of high-value projects, influence commercial outcomes, and advance your career within a respected contractor delivering impactful infrastructure. You ll enjoy autonomy in your role while working within a supportive, forward-thinking team. Apply Today Submit your CV or, for a confidential discussion, contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed) Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Location: Glasgow(with travel as required Throughout Scotland) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you a Degree Qualified Contracts Manager with experience with experience within Heavy Civil Engineering projects? We re seeking a Contracts Manager to join a leading civil engineering contractor, overseeing the commercial and legal aspects of high-value construction and tender projects. This is a pivotal role where your expertise will directly influence project outcomes, mitigate risk, and drive profitability. What You ll Do: Lead Contract Negotiations: Review tender-stage contracts and secure favourable terms with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Manage Risk: Identify and mitigate commercial and legal risks across multiple projects. Drive Procurement & Administration: Manage supplier selection, contract administration, and performance evaluation to keep projects on track. Optimize Costs: Conduct cost reviews and value engineering exercises to maximize project profitability. Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Estimators, Bid Managers, Design Engineers, and Quantity Surveyors to deliver project success. Ensure Compliance: Maintain high standards across specifications, safety, legislation, and industry best practice. Maintain Accurate Records: Prepare schedules, tender forecasts, and keep precise electronic records for transparency and efficiency. What We re Looking For: Experience: Solid background in civil engineering contracting, ideally with exposure to renewable energy, highways, or marine infrastructure projects. Education: Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Chartered status is advantageous. Contract Expertise: Strong knowledge of construction contracts, especially NEC3/4. Skills That Shine: Exceptional financial acumen, negotiation, communication, and project management capabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of high-value projects, influence commercial outcomes, and advance your career within a respected contractor delivering impactful infrastructure. You ll enjoy autonomy in your role while working within a supportive, forward-thinking team. Apply Today Submit your CV or, for a confidential discussion, contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed) Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Technical Sales Estimator As a Technical Sales Estimator, you will contribute to developing competitive tenders and estimates for structural and architectural glazing projects. You will actively engage in lead generation through various channels and assist in bid preparation. Your responsibilities will include producing estimates, researching cost data, collaborating with stakeholders, and participating in meetings and events. Providing excellent customer service is a priority, and you will work to maintain positive client relations by suggesting improvements. You will also manage your workload effectively to meet deadlines, maintain accurate records, and handle general office duties, with a focus on lead generation and sales within a CRM platform. Hours of Work: Full-time or Part-time Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate estimates, quotations, and tender submissions for structural and architectural glazing systems. Interpret and analyse technical drawings, specifications, and engineering details. Identify project risks, value-engineering options, and commercial opportunities. Liaise with suppliers to gather pricing, lead times, technical data, and product suitability. Collaborate with internal teams on project handovers, design reviews, and procurement planning. Manage multiple tenders simultaneously, ensuring accuracy and timely completion Responding to incoming customer enquiries via email and phone quickly and efficiently Reviewing of information provided and request for extra information as necessary Helping the customer with product selection and the provision of a quotation Using excellent product knowledge to give confidence to the customer Follow-up of quotations and opportunities There may be additional duties to the above. Technical Sales Estimator Requirements: 2+ years of experience as an estimator Proactive Team Player Proficient use of MS Word, MS Excel, MS Teams, Outlook and Adobe etc. Excellent customer service skills with a problem-solving mindset. Excellent verbal communication skills with a good command of the English Language. Ability to work under pressure and perform well to complete the required targets and deadlines. Ability to confidently read and interpret CAD drawings, section details and architectural plans. You need to be logical - required for working through CAD drawings Enjoy maths and numbers You must have exposure to the construction industry Desirable: Business acumen Technical understanding of glass specification, aluminium systems, structural glazing, fixings and installation methods Problem Solving Mindset / Positive 'Can-do' Mentality. Persuasion & negotiation skills or previous sales experience Career-minded - potential for growth within the company (Team Leader / Senior Estimator etc) Glazing Estimator Benefits: £33,000 - £40,000 plus commission, depending on experience Product training provided. Potential to fulfil a key role and for growth within the company, becoming a vital team member. AVIVA Pension scheme Free parking Flexi working hours. Paid Holiday Meet the Organisation: Who We Are and What We Do Efficiency, design inspiration and technical competency are all core to our operation at Glasstec Systems. Our experienced team works closely with you to create truly bespoke architectural glazing structures within commercial and residential applications. At the heart of the company are our directors, who have a combined experience of over forty years within the glass industry. Their knowledge, capability and attention to detail really set Glasstec apart, and they have long-standing relationships with many architects, contractors, and other industry professionals. We offer an extensive range of architectural glass products to cope with the rising popularity of inter
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Technical Sales Estimator As a Technical Sales Estimator, you will contribute to developing competitive tenders and estimates for structural and architectural glazing projects. You will actively engage in lead generation through various channels and assist in bid preparation. Your responsibilities will include producing estimates, researching cost data, collaborating with stakeholders, and participating in meetings and events. Providing excellent customer service is a priority, and you will work to maintain positive client relations by suggesting improvements. You will also manage your workload effectively to meet deadlines, maintain accurate records, and handle general office duties, with a focus on lead generation and sales within a CRM platform. Hours of Work: Full-time or Part-time Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate estimates, quotations, and tender submissions for structural and architectural glazing systems. Interpret and analyse technical drawings, specifications, and engineering details. Identify project risks, value-engineering options, and commercial opportunities. Liaise with suppliers to gather pricing, lead times, technical data, and product suitability. Collaborate with internal teams on project handovers, design reviews, and procurement planning. Manage multiple tenders simultaneously, ensuring accuracy and timely completion Responding to incoming customer enquiries via email and phone quickly and efficiently Reviewing of information provided and request for extra information as necessary Helping the customer with product selection and the provision of a quotation Using excellent product knowledge to give confidence to the customer Follow-up of quotations and opportunities There may be additional duties to the above. Technical Sales Estimator Requirements: 2+ years of experience as an estimator Proactive Team Player Proficient use of MS Word, MS Excel, MS Teams, Outlook and Adobe etc. Excellent customer service skills with a problem-solving mindset. Excellent verbal communication skills with a good command of the English Language. Ability to work under pressure and perform well to complete the required targets and deadlines. Ability to confidently read and interpret CAD drawings, section details and architectural plans. You need to be logical - required for working through CAD drawings Enjoy maths and numbers You must have exposure to the construction industry Desirable: Business acumen Technical understanding of glass specification, aluminium systems, structural glazing, fixings and installation methods Problem Solving Mindset / Positive 'Can-do' Mentality. Persuasion & negotiation skills or previous sales experience Career-minded - potential for growth within the company (Team Leader / Senior Estimator etc) Glazing Estimator Benefits: £33,000 - £40,000 plus commission, depending on experience Product training provided. Potential to fulfil a key role and for growth within the company, becoming a vital team member. AVIVA Pension scheme Free parking Flexi working hours. Paid Holiday Meet the Organisation: Who We Are and What We Do Efficiency, design inspiration and technical competency are all core to our operation at Glasstec Systems. Our experienced team works closely with you to create truly bespoke architectural glazing structures within commercial and residential applications. At the heart of the company are our directors, who have a combined experience of over forty years within the glass industry. Their knowledge, capability and attention to detail really set Glasstec apart, and they have long-standing relationships with many architects, contractors, and other industry professionals. We offer an extensive range of architectural glass products to cope with the rising popularity of inter
Technical Sales Estimator (Security, Alarms and Fire) Pay: £12.71 - £15.86 per hour dependent on skills and experience Full-time Monday-Friday 08:00-16:30 Whiteley Hampshire PO15 - site based Benefits: Company pension Employee stock purchase plan Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking We're looking for an organised and proactive Technical Sales Estimator to join our local team in Whiteley. If you enjoy helping customers, keeping things running smoothly, and supporting a fast-moving sales function, this could be the perfect next step for you. Ideal requirements would be a Security, Alarm and Fire background or a minimum of a technical business to business sales environment. About the Role In this role, you will manage incoming enquiries, prepare quotations, and keep our CRM strong and up to date so the team can convert more opportunities into confirmed work. You'll be a key part of ensuring that every client receives a fast, professional and consistent service. What You'll Do Respond quickly to new enquiries to maximise conversion opportunities. Qualify leads and collect key details so Surveyors and the sales manager can assess work efficiently. Prepare accurate quotations for standard works using approved templates. Support larger proposals by helping compile documents and pricing information. Maintain the CRM so all opportunities, quotes and client records are always current. Follow up on outstanding quotes to improve conversion rates and maintain pipeline visibility. Communicate professionally with clients by phone and email to support surveys, appointments and documentation. Coordinate handovers of accepted quotations to Operations to ensure smooth delivery. Assist with sales reports and simple data analysis to support team decision-making. Help with sales or marketing campaigns by preparing call lists or follow-up emails. What You'll Bring Strong organisation and attention to detail Clear, confident communication skills Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks Good IT skills (CRM systems, Outlook, Excel) Fire and Security industry knowledge is advantageous A proactive, positive approach to customer service What you can expect A supportive team environment Clear processes and training provided Opportunities to expand your skills in proposals, sales support, and client management A role where you can directly influence sales growth and client satisfaction If you are ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic team dedicated to safeguarding communities with innovative solutions, we invite you to explore this opportunity with us-your next career move awaits at Croma Security Solutions Group PLC. Please note: We are not seeking support from recruitment agencies at this time. Any unsolicited CVs will not be considered. Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience then please send your cv by return. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Technical Sales Estimator (Security, Alarms and Fire) Pay: £12.71 - £15.86 per hour dependent on skills and experience Full-time Monday-Friday 08:00-16:30 Whiteley Hampshire PO15 - site based Benefits: Company pension Employee stock purchase plan Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking We're looking for an organised and proactive Technical Sales Estimator to join our local team in Whiteley. If you enjoy helping customers, keeping things running smoothly, and supporting a fast-moving sales function, this could be the perfect next step for you. Ideal requirements would be a Security, Alarm and Fire background or a minimum of a technical business to business sales environment. About the Role In this role, you will manage incoming enquiries, prepare quotations, and keep our CRM strong and up to date so the team can convert more opportunities into confirmed work. You'll be a key part of ensuring that every client receives a fast, professional and consistent service. What You'll Do Respond quickly to new enquiries to maximise conversion opportunities. Qualify leads and collect key details so Surveyors and the sales manager can assess work efficiently. Prepare accurate quotations for standard works using approved templates. Support larger proposals by helping compile documents and pricing information. Maintain the CRM so all opportunities, quotes and client records are always current. Follow up on outstanding quotes to improve conversion rates and maintain pipeline visibility. Communicate professionally with clients by phone and email to support surveys, appointments and documentation. Coordinate handovers of accepted quotations to Operations to ensure smooth delivery. Assist with sales reports and simple data analysis to support team decision-making. Help with sales or marketing campaigns by preparing call lists or follow-up emails. What You'll Bring Strong organisation and attention to detail Clear, confident communication skills Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks Good IT skills (CRM systems, Outlook, Excel) Fire and Security industry knowledge is advantageous A proactive, positive approach to customer service What you can expect A supportive team environment Clear processes and training provided Opportunities to expand your skills in proposals, sales support, and client management A role where you can directly influence sales growth and client satisfaction If you are ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic team dedicated to safeguarding communities with innovative solutions, we invite you to explore this opportunity with us-your next career move awaits at Croma Security Solutions Group PLC. Please note: We are not seeking support from recruitment agencies at this time. Any unsolicited CVs will not be considered. Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience then please send your cv by return. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Technical Sales & Estimating Engineer We're working with a well-established manufacturer in the springs and precision components space, looking to bring in a Technical Sales & Estimating Engineer to support continued growth. This is a varied role sitting between engineering and commercial-ideal for someone who enjoys working with drawings and technical detail, but also wants to be involved in customer interaction and the wider sales process. The Role You'll be responsible for managing incoming enquiries, typically in the form of drawings or technical specifications, and turning these into accurate, commercially sound quotations. Alongside the estimating side, you'll also engage with customers to understand requirements, challenge where needed, and help guide the best solution. The work is a mix of standard catalogue products and more bespoke engineered components, so there's good variety day to day. Key Responsibilities Review drawings and technical specifications to assess feasibility Produce accurate costings including materials, labour, and lead times Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to gather required information Work closely with production on manufacturability and delivery Engage with customers to clarify requirements and add value Support the wider sales process through technical input What We're Looking For Experience within springs (ideally), or closely related areas such as wireforms or precision metal components Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Background in estimating, applications engineering, or technical sales Commercial awareness and confidence speaking with customers Organised, detail-focused, and able to manage multiple enquiries Package £40,000 - £50,000 (depending on experience and they can flex for the right candidate) Bonus based on individual and company performance Annual salary reviews 25 days holiday + bank holidays Early finish on Fridays Stable, well-established business with a strong reputation This is a good opportunity for someone who wants a role with real variety, where technical input and customer interaction go hand in hand. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Technical Sales & Estimating Engineer We're working with a well-established manufacturer in the springs and precision components space, looking to bring in a Technical Sales & Estimating Engineer to support continued growth. This is a varied role sitting between engineering and commercial-ideal for someone who enjoys working with drawings and technical detail, but also wants to be involved in customer interaction and the wider sales process. The Role You'll be responsible for managing incoming enquiries, typically in the form of drawings or technical specifications, and turning these into accurate, commercially sound quotations. Alongside the estimating side, you'll also engage with customers to understand requirements, challenge where needed, and help guide the best solution. The work is a mix of standard catalogue products and more bespoke engineered components, so there's good variety day to day. Key Responsibilities Review drawings and technical specifications to assess feasibility Produce accurate costings including materials, labour, and lead times Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to gather required information Work closely with production on manufacturability and delivery Engage with customers to clarify requirements and add value Support the wider sales process through technical input What We're Looking For Experience within springs (ideally), or closely related areas such as wireforms or precision metal components Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Background in estimating, applications engineering, or technical sales Commercial awareness and confidence speaking with customers Organised, detail-focused, and able to manage multiple enquiries Package £40,000 - £50,000 (depending on experience and they can flex for the right candidate) Bonus based on individual and company performance Annual salary reviews 25 days holiday + bank holidays Early finish on Fridays Stable, well-established business with a strong reputation This is a good opportunity for someone who wants a role with real variety, where technical input and customer interaction go hand in hand. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
