Highways & Infrastructure Location: Rochester (office based with limited flexibility) Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 Working Pattern: Office based with 1-2 days per week flexible working We are recruiting for an Estimating Manager to join an established highways and surfacing contractor delivering a steady pipeline of highways, infrastructure and public realm projects across Rochester and the wider South East. The business works predominantly on NEC based highways schemes, covering planned maintenance, resurfacing, civil engineering and associated infrastructure works. Due to succession within the estimating function, the company is now seeking an experienced professional to take ownership of the estimating team and function. This role will suit a hands on Estimating Manager who enjoys being visible in the office, leading and mentoring junior estimators, and working closely with delivery and commercial teams. Role Overview As Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for managing and developing the estimating team while maintaining overall accountability for tender submissions. You will lead a team of developing and ambitious estimators, providing structure, guidance and technical oversight, while also remaining actively involved in complex tenders. The role requires a strong office presence, with some flexibility (1-2 days per week) once established. Key Responsibilities Managing the end to end estimating process for highways and surfacing projects Leading, mentoring and developing a team of junior estimators Reviewing pricing strategies, risk allowances and value engineering proposals Working closely with operations and commercial teams during handover Improving estimating processes, systems and consistency across bids Supporting work winning strategy and pipeline planning About You This role is ideally suited to an experienced Estimating Manager or Senior Estimator looking to step into a leadership role within a stable and growing business. You will ideally have: Previous experience leading or mentoring estimators Strong working knowledge of NEC forms of contract Ability to operate with authority while supporting junior team members Confidence managing multiple tenders and competing deadlines What's on Offer Salary of £80,000 - £90,000, depending on experience Stable workload within the highways sector 1-2 days per week flexible working, balanced with office leadership Opportunity to shape and lead a young, developing estimating team Long term role with genuine responsibility and influence
May 08, 2026
Full time
Highways & Infrastructure Location: Rochester (office based with limited flexibility) Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 Working Pattern: Office based with 1-2 days per week flexible working We are recruiting for an Estimating Manager to join an established highways and surfacing contractor delivering a steady pipeline of highways, infrastructure and public realm projects across Rochester and the wider South East. The business works predominantly on NEC based highways schemes, covering planned maintenance, resurfacing, civil engineering and associated infrastructure works. Due to succession within the estimating function, the company is now seeking an experienced professional to take ownership of the estimating team and function. This role will suit a hands on Estimating Manager who enjoys being visible in the office, leading and mentoring junior estimators, and working closely with delivery and commercial teams. Role Overview As Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for managing and developing the estimating team while maintaining overall accountability for tender submissions. You will lead a team of developing and ambitious estimators, providing structure, guidance and technical oversight, while also remaining actively involved in complex tenders. The role requires a strong office presence, with some flexibility (1-2 days per week) once established. Key Responsibilities Managing the end to end estimating process for highways and surfacing projects Leading, mentoring and developing a team of junior estimators Reviewing pricing strategies, risk allowances and value engineering proposals Working closely with operations and commercial teams during handover Improving estimating processes, systems and consistency across bids Supporting work winning strategy and pipeline planning About You This role is ideally suited to an experienced Estimating Manager or Senior Estimator looking to step into a leadership role within a stable and growing business. You will ideally have: Previous experience leading or mentoring estimators Strong working knowledge of NEC forms of contract Ability to operate with authority while supporting junior team members Confidence managing multiple tenders and competing deadlines What's on Offer Salary of £80,000 - £90,000, depending on experience Stable workload within the highways sector 1-2 days per week flexible working, balanced with office leadership Opportunity to shape and lead a young, developing estimating team Long term role with genuine responsibility and influence
Estimator - Civils / Precast Concrete Industry Location: Ballymena Salary: 39,000 per annum Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, Full-Time About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join our growing Civils team within the precast concrete and civil engineering sector. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially driven professional with extensive pricing and estimating experience who is looking to play a key role in securing major projects across the construction and infrastructure industries. Working closely with the wider estimating and sales teams, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, managing tender submissions, and supporting the successful negotiation and award of projects. The role requires excellent technical knowledge, strong commercial awareness, and the ability to build and maintain client relationships. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate pricing and cost estimates for civil engineering and precast concrete projects Review drawings, Bills of Quantities, specifications, and tender documentation Complete and submit tenders within required deadlines Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal departments to ensure projects are delivered successfully Support the management of projects from tender stage through to order placement Negotiate professionally with clients to maximise sales opportunities and secure orders Attend client meetings, site visits, and industry events as required Assist with technical queries and provide commercially viable solutions Monitor project statuses, order progress, and tender activity to support business KPIs Maintain strong working relationships with customers and stakeholders What We're Looking For Essential Extensive estimating and pricing experience within the civil engineering, construction, or precast concrete industry Civil/Structural Engineering or Construction-related qualification, or equivalent industry experience Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical information Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills Proven ability to manage projects and meet deadlines effectively Strong commercial awareness and customer-focused approach Excellent planning and organisational skills Proficient in Microsoft Office packages Flexible approach to work and willingness to attend client visits and trade events when required Desirable 3-5 years' experience in a similar estimating role Experience within precast concrete manufacturing or civil engineering projects Experience working in a fast-paced office environment Knowledge of CRM systems Evidence of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Full UK driving licence
May 08, 2026
Full time
Estimator - Civils / Precast Concrete Industry Location: Ballymena Salary: 39,000 per annum Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, Full-Time About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join our growing Civils team within the precast concrete and civil engineering sector. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially driven professional with extensive pricing and estimating experience who is looking to play a key role in securing major projects across the construction and infrastructure industries. Working closely with the wider estimating and sales teams, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, managing tender submissions, and supporting the successful negotiation and award of projects. The role requires excellent technical knowledge, strong commercial awareness, and the ability to build and maintain client relationships. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate pricing and cost estimates for civil engineering and precast concrete projects Review drawings, Bills of Quantities, specifications, and tender documentation Complete and submit tenders within required deadlines Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal departments to ensure projects are delivered successfully Support the management of projects from tender stage through to order placement Negotiate professionally with clients to maximise sales opportunities and secure orders Attend client meetings, site visits, and industry events as required Assist with technical queries and provide commercially viable solutions Monitor project statuses, order progress, and tender activity to support business KPIs Maintain strong working relationships with customers and stakeholders What We're Looking For Essential Extensive estimating and pricing experience within the civil engineering, construction, or precast concrete industry Civil/Structural Engineering or Construction-related qualification, or equivalent industry experience Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical information Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills Proven ability to manage projects and meet deadlines effectively Strong commercial awareness and customer-focused approach Excellent planning and organisational skills Proficient in Microsoft Office packages Flexible approach to work and willingness to attend client visits and trade events when required Desirable 3-5 years' experience in a similar estimating role Experience within precast concrete manufacturing or civil engineering projects Experience working in a fast-paced office environment Knowledge of CRM systems Evidence of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Full UK driving licence
Senior Estimator - Civils / Infrastructure Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire (Hybrid - minimum 3 days office/client site) Permanent Full Time £70,000 - £90,000 DOE + Car Allowance + Pension + Increasing Annual Leave We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established civils contractor with a strong and growing presence in rail, drainage and utilities. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their team based in Welwyn Garden City. This is a hands-on, senior-level role for someone who thrives on leading bids, shaping tender strategy and working collaboratively across commercial, engineering and planning functions. The company welcomes candidates from a broad range of backgrounds - including those who have progressed from site-based roles into estimating - and while rail experience is an advantage, strong civils or infrastructure experience is equally valued. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will take the lead on producing detailed, accurate and competitive estimates for civils and drainage works, typically on projects valued up to £5m. You will work closely with Bid Managers, Engineers, Planners and the Commercial team to define methodology and pricing approach, and will play a central role in securing new work in line with the company's growth objectives. The role carries responsibility for mentoring junior estimators, maintaining robust estimating systems and presenting adjudication packs to senior stakeholders. Following contract award, you will prepare handover documentation for operational teams and provide ongoing support through the mobilisation phase. Key Responsibilities Lead Estimates Undertake and lead estimates in accordance with company procedures and tender requirements Mentor and develop junior estimators, particularly on larger, more complex tenders Liaise with Bid Managers, Engineers, Planners and the Commercial team to agree methodology and pricing principles Identify risks and opportunities throughout the tender process Maintain a register of key assumptions and keep the tender estimate file accurate and up to date Provide indicative pricing support for business development activity Obtain feedback from site teams on estimating accuracy and current cost levels Adjudication Prepare estimating adjudication packs and present the basis of estimate and key assumptions to senior stakeholders Maintain notes of adjudication meetings and close out actions arising Monitor customer negotiations and seek amended authority as required Handover & Post-Award Support Prepare handover packs for operational and commercial teams following contract award Maintain notes of handover meetings Provide ongoing support to site teams relating to the estimate and its key assumptions What We're Looking For A strong background in civils, drainage, utilities or infrastructure - rail experience is welcome but not essential Proven experience preparing estimates on projects up to approximately £5m in value Numerate and IT literate, with good working knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Excel Confident presenting to senior stakeholders and engaging with clients and internal teams at a senior level Strong commercial acumen and excellent attention to detail Ability to travel for client meetings and site visits as required Chartered, incorporated or equivalent professional status would be advantageous Candidates who have progressed from hands-on site roles into estimating are very welcome to apply Salary & Benefits £70,000 - £90,000 depending on experience Car allowance 23 days annual leave, increasing with length of service Company pension Hybrid working - minimum 3 days per week in the office or on client site Why Apply? Join a supportive, expanding contractor with a strong and growing project pipeline Real influence over bid strategy and tender decision-making at a senior level Opportunity to lead on major tender submissions and mentor the next generation of estimators A stable, long-term role with clear potential for progression If you have the experience and ambition to make a real impact in a growing business, we'd be keen to hear from you.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Civils / Infrastructure Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire (Hybrid - minimum 3 days office/client site) Permanent Full Time £70,000 - £90,000 DOE + Car Allowance + Pension + Increasing Annual Leave We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established civils contractor with a strong and growing presence in rail, drainage and utilities. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their team based in Welwyn Garden City. This is a hands-on, senior-level role for someone who thrives on leading bids, shaping tender strategy and working collaboratively across commercial, engineering and planning functions. The company welcomes candidates from a broad range of backgrounds - including those who have progressed from site-based roles into estimating - and while rail experience is an advantage, strong civils or infrastructure experience is equally valued. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will take the lead on producing detailed, accurate and competitive estimates for civils and drainage works, typically on projects valued up to £5m. You will work closely with Bid Managers, Engineers, Planners and the Commercial team to define methodology and pricing approach, and will play a central role in securing new work in line with the company's growth objectives. The role carries responsibility for mentoring junior estimators, maintaining robust estimating systems and presenting adjudication packs to senior stakeholders. Following contract award, you will prepare handover documentation for operational teams and provide ongoing support through the mobilisation phase. Key Responsibilities Lead Estimates Undertake and lead estimates in accordance with company procedures and tender requirements Mentor and develop junior estimators, particularly on larger, more complex tenders Liaise with Bid Managers, Engineers, Planners and the Commercial team to agree methodology and pricing principles Identify risks and opportunities throughout the tender process Maintain a register of key assumptions and keep the tender estimate file accurate and up to date Provide indicative pricing support for business development activity Obtain feedback from site teams on estimating accuracy and current cost levels Adjudication Prepare estimating adjudication packs and present the basis of estimate and key assumptions to senior stakeholders Maintain notes of adjudication meetings and close out actions arising Monitor customer negotiations and seek amended authority as required Handover & Post-Award Support Prepare handover packs for operational and commercial teams following contract award Maintain notes of handover meetings Provide ongoing support to site teams relating to the estimate and its key assumptions What We're Looking For A strong background in civils, drainage, utilities or infrastructure - rail experience is welcome but not essential Proven experience preparing estimates on projects up to approximately £5m in value Numerate and IT literate, with good working knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Excel Confident presenting to senior stakeholders and engaging with clients and internal teams at a senior level Strong commercial acumen and excellent attention to detail Ability to travel for client meetings and site visits as required Chartered, incorporated or equivalent professional status would be advantageous Candidates who have progressed from hands-on site roles into estimating are very welcome to apply Salary & Benefits £70,000 - £90,000 depending on experience Car allowance 23 days annual leave, increasing with length of service Company pension Hybrid working - minimum 3 days per week in the office or on client site Why Apply? Join a supportive, expanding contractor with a strong and growing project pipeline Real influence over bid strategy and tender decision-making at a senior level Opportunity to lead on major tender submissions and mentor the next generation of estimators A stable, long-term role with clear potential for progression If you have the experience and ambition to make a real impact in a growing business, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Electrical Estimator Permanent Blackburn Salary + package ( DOE ) My client is an specialists mechanical and electrical contractor that are looking to strengthen the estimating team with an electrical estimator. They deliver a range of installations from complex power supply to boiler houses, gas pressure testing to electrical inspection and testing, lighting to air handling units click apply for full job details
May 08, 2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator Permanent Blackburn Salary + package ( DOE ) My client is an specialists mechanical and electrical contractor that are looking to strengthen the estimating team with an electrical estimator. They deliver a range of installations from complex power supply to boiler houses, gas pressure testing to electrical inspection and testing, lighting to air handling units click apply for full job details
Job Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Salary: 40,000 - 60,000 Benefits: Car / car allowance, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Healthcare A reputable regional M&E Contractor is looking for an Electrical Estimator to join their established team in Cambridge or Norwich. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including Commercial, Education, Research & Technology, Healthcare and Leisure. These projects are typically valued between 2m and 6m. This role is also open for an ambitious Junior Electrical Estimator to develop their career in estimating and step into the commercial side of projects gaining valuable knowledge and guidance to pre-construction from an experienced M&E team. As the Electrical Estimator, you will have the following responsibilities: Preparing accurate and competitive electrical tenders using estimating software package. Close liaison with new and existing clients regarding any enquiries received and assigned, always representing the business in a professional manner. Attend site surveys or tender interviews. Manage the tender process from initial enquiry through to final submission. Liaise with other departments regarding completion of all information as identified as required within the enquiry. Evaluate supplier and sub-contract returns to ensure compliance with the tender specification. Maintaining and updating cost databases to reflect current market trends, material prices and labour costs ensuring accuracy and competitiveness. Provide ongoing assistance to the projects team if requests for the generation of variation costs are received. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of electrical systems and their installation methods. Experience within in a similar position as an Electrical Estimator within the commercial sector. Electrical qualifications. Confident communicator. Strong negotiation skills. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines whilst managing multiple tenders. The ability to plan, co-ordinate and prioritise tenders. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new Electrical Estimator opportunity within the Building Services sector (Junior Electrical Estimator, Electrical Estimator, Senior Electrical Estimator, MEP Estimator, M&E Estimator)
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Salary: 40,000 - 60,000 Benefits: Car / car allowance, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Healthcare A reputable regional M&E Contractor is looking for an Electrical Estimator to join their established team in Cambridge or Norwich. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including Commercial, Education, Research & Technology, Healthcare and Leisure. These projects are typically valued between 2m and 6m. This role is also open for an ambitious Junior Electrical Estimator to develop their career in estimating and step into the commercial side of projects gaining valuable knowledge and guidance to pre-construction from an experienced M&E team. As the Electrical Estimator, you will have the following responsibilities: Preparing accurate and competitive electrical tenders using estimating software package. Close liaison with new and existing clients regarding any enquiries received and assigned, always representing the business in a professional manner. Attend site surveys or tender interviews. Manage the tender process from initial enquiry through to final submission. Liaise with other departments regarding completion of all information as identified as required within the enquiry. Evaluate supplier and sub-contract returns to ensure compliance with the tender specification. Maintaining and updating cost databases to reflect current market trends, material prices and labour costs ensuring accuracy and competitiveness. Provide ongoing assistance to the projects team if requests for the generation of variation costs are received. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of electrical systems and their installation methods. Experience within in a similar position as an Electrical Estimator within the commercial sector. Electrical qualifications. Confident communicator. Strong negotiation skills. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines whilst managing multiple tenders. The ability to plan, co-ordinate and prioritise tenders. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new Electrical Estimator opportunity within the Building Services sector (Junior Electrical Estimator, Electrical Estimator, Senior Electrical Estimator, MEP Estimator, M&E Estimator)
Upholstery Estimator (Commercial/Hospitality/Restoration) £30,000 to £33,000 + Company vehicle, fuel card and expenses (Personal use allowed) South UK Territory (UK Travel/Field Based) A long-established upholstery restoration and refurbishment specialist supporting hotels, restaurants, bars and leisure venues across the UK is hiring an experienced commercial upholsterer or upholstery estimator looki click apply for full job details
May 08, 2026
Full time
Upholstery Estimator (Commercial/Hospitality/Restoration) £30,000 to £33,000 + Company vehicle, fuel card and expenses (Personal use allowed) South UK Territory (UK Travel/Field Based) A long-established upholstery restoration and refurbishment specialist supporting hotels, restaurants, bars and leisure venues across the UK is hiring an experienced commercial upholsterer or upholstery estimator looki click apply for full job details
Role- Sales Estimator/Account development Location- Rotherham Salary- Starting Salary Up to £36,000 + bonus & Benefits Days- Mon- Fri My client is a leading name in the field of Sub Contract Fabrication works. Currently looking to strengthen the sales team with an Experienced Sales Professional, You will ideally have a technical background in the field of Manufacturing Engineering. Main Duties will involve - Help develop the pricing policy utilising the comapny costing spreadsheet. Monitor the market, identify potential growth areas, and prospect them in a methodical and structured way. Work within the sales department, pricing and quoting customer enquires with the urgency required, and have a 'first back with the price' approach. Follow up on sales quotations produced within the sales department in an effective and timely manner. Develop, maintain and grow a strong customer database Ensure any follow up documentation requested by customers is sent out Liaise with the Production department to ensure an up-to-date delivery priority list is always accurate and up to date. Ensure continuous improvement in your area of work This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable and established Engineering company offering growth and progression
May 08, 2026
Full time
Role- Sales Estimator/Account development Location- Rotherham Salary- Starting Salary Up to £36,000 + bonus & Benefits Days- Mon- Fri My client is a leading name in the field of Sub Contract Fabrication works. Currently looking to strengthen the sales team with an Experienced Sales Professional, You will ideally have a technical background in the field of Manufacturing Engineering. Main Duties will involve - Help develop the pricing policy utilising the comapny costing spreadsheet. Monitor the market, identify potential growth areas, and prospect them in a methodical and structured way. Work within the sales department, pricing and quoting customer enquires with the urgency required, and have a 'first back with the price' approach. Follow up on sales quotations produced within the sales department in an effective and timely manner. Develop, maintain and grow a strong customer database Ensure any follow up documentation requested by customers is sent out Liaise with the Production department to ensure an up-to-date delivery priority list is always accurate and up to date. Ensure continuous improvement in your area of work This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable and established Engineering company offering growth and progression
Job Title: Project Manager - Property Repairs (Insurance Perils) Location: Peterborough Salary: £40 - £45k + Performance Bonus (OTE £55k+) Job type: Full Time, Permanent Welcome to Westone, specialists in property refurbishment and developments. Our long serving, experienced staff enable us to ensure the best of workmanship completed on every job. Based in Peterborough, Westone are able to cover the entire East Anglia and further regions when needed. About the Role: We are expanding our Insurance Repairs division and are seeking an experienced Project Manager to manage property repairs following insurance perils such as escape of water, storm, impact, flood, fire and malicious damage. This is a turnkey, end-to-end role. You will take full ownership of each claim from initial survey through to final account reconciliation, ensuring repairs are delivered safely, efficiently, compliantly, and profitably. What You'll Be Doing: End-to-End Project Delivery Attend damaged properties to carry out initial surveys and produce accurate scopes of work Prepare schedules, materials lists and secure contractor quotations Allocate and coordinate multiple trades, ensuring work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales Monitor and control project finances, variations, and commercial performance from instruction to final account Provide clear, timely communication and progress updates to clients, policyholders, loss adjusters and all other stakeholders Complete final account reconciliation, securing sign-off and closing jobs in line with procedures Health & Safety and Compliance Produce and maintain job-specific H&S documentation, including RAMS, CPPs and risk assessments Ensure full CDM compliance, including contractor management, principal contractor duties (where applicable), and safety controls on site Undertake site checks to ensure safe working practices and rectify non-conformances promptly Systems & Reporting Maintain accurate and timely updates on client portals and internal management systems Ensure all notes, documents, photos and evidence are uploaded and compliant with client SLAs Use company systems to record progress, financial data, variations, and audit requirements About you: We're looking for someone who takes complete ownership of the project lifecycle and understands the demands of insurance repair environments. You will be a strong fit if you have: Experience in insurance repairs, construction project management, or property refurbishment Ability to survey properties, diagnose defects, and build accurate scopes Strong knowledge of Health & Safety, RAMS, and CDM 2015 Confident trade coordination and supply-chain management skills Good commercial awareness and experience managing budgets or project financials Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach Ability to juggle multiple live projects with competing deadlines What We Offer Competitive base salary £40 - £45K Performance-based bonus (realistic OTE £55k+) Career development and progression pathways Supportive team culture and modern systems Exposure to a wide variety of insurance-related building projects Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Insurance Project Management, Project Estimator, Project Planning, Repairs Surveyor, Senior Project Coordinator, Senior Project Lead, Construction Projects, Building Surveyor, Insurance Repairs Manager, Construction Project Manager, Property Repairs Project Manager may also be considered for this role.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager - Property Repairs (Insurance Perils) Location: Peterborough Salary: £40 - £45k + Performance Bonus (OTE £55k+) Job type: Full Time, Permanent Welcome to Westone, specialists in property refurbishment and developments. Our long serving, experienced staff enable us to ensure the best of workmanship completed on every job. Based in Peterborough, Westone are able to cover the entire East Anglia and further regions when needed. About the Role: We are expanding our Insurance Repairs division and are seeking an experienced Project Manager to manage property repairs following insurance perils such as escape of water, storm, impact, flood, fire and malicious damage. This is a turnkey, end-to-end role. You will take full ownership of each claim from initial survey through to final account reconciliation, ensuring repairs are delivered safely, efficiently, compliantly, and profitably. What You'll Be Doing: End-to-End Project Delivery Attend damaged properties to carry out initial surveys and produce accurate scopes of work Prepare schedules, materials lists and secure contractor quotations Allocate and coordinate multiple trades, ensuring work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales Monitor and control project finances, variations, and commercial performance from instruction to final account Provide clear, timely communication and progress updates to clients, policyholders, loss adjusters and all other stakeholders Complete final account reconciliation, securing sign-off and closing jobs in line with procedures Health & Safety and Compliance Produce and maintain job-specific H&S documentation, including RAMS, CPPs and risk assessments Ensure full CDM compliance, including contractor management, principal contractor duties (where applicable), and safety controls on site Undertake site checks to ensure safe working practices and rectify non-conformances promptly Systems & Reporting Maintain accurate and timely updates on client portals and internal management systems Ensure all notes, documents, photos and evidence are uploaded and compliant with client SLAs Use company systems to record progress, financial data, variations, and audit requirements About you: We're looking for someone who takes complete ownership of the project lifecycle and understands the demands of insurance repair environments. You will be a strong fit if you have: Experience in insurance repairs, construction project management, or property refurbishment Ability to survey properties, diagnose defects, and build accurate scopes Strong knowledge of Health & Safety, RAMS, and CDM 2015 Confident trade coordination and supply-chain management skills Good commercial awareness and experience managing budgets or project financials Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach Ability to juggle multiple live projects with competing deadlines What We Offer Competitive base salary £40 - £45K Performance-based bonus (realistic OTE £55k+) Career development and progression pathways Supportive team culture and modern systems Exposure to a wide variety of insurance-related building projects Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Insurance Project Management, Project Estimator, Project Planning, Repairs Surveyor, Senior Project Coordinator, Senior Project Lead, Construction Projects, Building Surveyor, Insurance Repairs Manager, Construction Project Manager, Property Repairs Project Manager may also be considered for this role.
Are you looking for a fresh challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within the high-tech engineering sector? The Hyde Group are established Industry experts within Aerospace Engineering and have a new vacancy for a Sales Estimator at our treatments company in Stalybridge. About us We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 50 years click apply for full job details
May 08, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for a fresh challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within the high-tech engineering sector? The Hyde Group are established Industry experts within Aerospace Engineering and have a new vacancy for a Sales Estimator at our treatments company in Stalybridge. About us We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 50 years click apply for full job details
One of the leading industrial door manufacturers has an exciting new opportunity for an Estimator to join the business. They are offering an impressive salary package up to £38k basic with a 10% bonus and many other benefits. This role will be based in Sheffield on a hybrid basis so you must be within commutable distance of Sheffield click apply for full job details
May 08, 2026
Full time
One of the leading industrial door manufacturers has an exciting new opportunity for an Estimator to join the business. They are offering an impressive salary package up to £38k basic with a 10% bonus and many other benefits. This role will be based in Sheffield on a hybrid basis so you must be within commutable distance of Sheffield click apply for full job details
Estimator / Pre-Construction Lead £60,000 - £65,000 + Package + Performance Bonus Warrington Historic Buildings Structural Repairs Concrete Remediation A well-established and growing specialist contractor in the North West is looking to appoint an Estimator / Pre-Construction Lead due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects click apply for full job details
May 08, 2026
Full time
Estimator / Pre-Construction Lead £60,000 - £65,000 + Package + Performance Bonus Warrington Historic Buildings Structural Repairs Concrete Remediation A well-established and growing specialist contractor in the North West is looking to appoint an Estimator / Pre-Construction Lead due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects click apply for full job details
About The Role We are looking to strengthen our Commercial team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor based at Peterborough with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the MQS and your role will be accountable to the MQS for: All to be done working as part of an integrated delivery team providing commercial challenge and recommending actions to achieve and create an environment of out-performance. The commercial and cost management of various work packages within the project. To be the commercial conscience to the team, providing commercial support to both the delivery management and on-site delivery teams. Responsibility to ensure that operations are carried out to control costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety whilst also ensuring that maximum efficiencies are obtained and full compliance with the Partner and Client governance procedures is achieved. Key responsibilities will include: Ensuring robust cost plans are live and accurate and are aligned to scope being delivered Reporting to the deadlines agreed within the commercial calendar and in accordance with the respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Assist the estimator to ensure robust estimates are provided that align to scope and make allowance for risks and opportunities including any necessary analysis, transfer of data to our Procurement system and Cost Base. Subcontracts are properly prepared & reflect agreed scope. Subcontracts are properly managed in accordance with contract requirements including compliance with all responses to communications, payments, early warnings, compensation events, programme submissions etc., that all contract files are maintained & kept up to date. Work closely with the Procurement team to develop & monitor procurement strategy. Work closely with the site team, attending site regularly to ensure they are aware of and can manage the allowances and outputs, provide robust challenge to achieve outperformance, communicate change control and escelate when necessary. Accurate live forecasting taking into account the programme and reporting in accordance with the respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Actual costs are monitored and assessed against baseline, value of work done, solution cost progress, affordability challenges and final outturn calculations, reporting either weekly or otherwise as agreed with the Commercial Manager whilst observing the project's governance. Ensure all efficiencies are reflected in the reporting tools provided, to the Client's timeline. Provide reports on actual costs vs. estimate & identifying underlying reasons for any variance & resolutions, in particular highlight, challenge & resolve variance to latest plans. Records of deliveries (GRN's) are undertaken in a timely manner. Ensure that all team members understand the contractual arrangements. Work with the integrated delivery team to assist with project and programme risk mitigation plans are considered, put in place and administered. Ensure that the Contract is properly administered including timely issue of Early Warnings, Contractual Notices, Owner Controlled Insurance Policy (OCIP) etc., in particular ensure that the Agent, Managing Quantity Surveyor is kept informed of all relevant commercial issues including contract correspondence and preparing responses where appropriate. Any withheld, disputed, inadmissible or disallowed costs are identified and reported to the Managing Quantity Surveyor. Ability to follow leadership and in cases provide guidance on priorities and empower others to make decisions. Comfortable in presenting to, influencing and negotiating with a wide range of teams, stakeholders, and supply chain partners. Ensure that all team members understand the contractual arrangements in place. Developing a collaborative team culture, as well as working effectively within a multidiscipline and diverse team. Where applicable, assess competencies, support performance management, and undertake mentoring of staff to support the successful commercial delivery of the project. Ensuring change is properly administer with Supply Chain partners and Client Ensuring that proper records are kept & maintained so financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available. Any other duties as designated by Managing Quantity Surveyor. About You Essential Comfortable in presenting to, influencing and negotiating with a wide range of teams, stakeholders, and customers. Developing a collaborative team culture, as well as working effectively within a multidiscipline and diverse team Building partnering relationships and undertaking stakeholder management. Strong interpersonal skills and high emotional intelligence, with an ability to understand the needs and views of others and adapt own approach. Working within a high-performing team. Able to organise own workload, with an ability to proactively plan. Ability to follow leadership and in cases provide guidance on priorities and empower others to make decisions. Where applicable, assess competencies, support performance management, and undertake mentoring of staff. Proven record in delivering large projects to program, budget, and quality requirements, by managing competing tensions. Experience in managing costs through a complex Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS). Experience in NEC forms of contract. Experience and strong understanding of water-water process. Driving Licence Relevant CSCS Card Desirable Degree level (or equivalent) in an engineering/ management/ cost discipline. Chartered surveyor or working towards chartered status. About Us MWH Treatment is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. At MWH Treatment we believe that people matter. We know to build successful, creative teams we need a diverse workforce that can deliver innovative ways of thinking. We provide an environment where you will have the freedom to develop and grow to your full potential, creating opportunity by inviting, embracing, and celebrating difference, our goal as an employer is to motivate, and develop our employees. By fostering a diverse range of talents and perspectives we ensure we have the breadth of viewpoints, experiences, and skills needed to succeed. Embracing diversity of all kinds enables us to provide a work environment and culture that plays a key role in attracting and retaining the right people with the right skills. As signatories to the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant, we have made a promise to support our forces, working with the CTP to help ex veterans find work in the civilian world. We also support Mates in Mind, a charitable programme to improve and promote positive mental health in the workplace. We don't just tick boxes; we live these values every day. What MWH offer Packages include - A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc
May 08, 2026
Full time
About The Role We are looking to strengthen our Commercial team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor based at Peterborough with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the MQS and your role will be accountable to the MQS for: All to be done working as part of an integrated delivery team providing commercial challenge and recommending actions to achieve and create an environment of out-performance. The commercial and cost management of various work packages within the project. To be the commercial conscience to the team, providing commercial support to both the delivery management and on-site delivery teams. Responsibility to ensure that operations are carried out to control costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety whilst also ensuring that maximum efficiencies are obtained and full compliance with the Partner and Client governance procedures is achieved. Key responsibilities will include: Ensuring robust cost plans are live and accurate and are aligned to scope being delivered Reporting to the deadlines agreed within the commercial calendar and in accordance with the respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Assist the estimator to ensure robust estimates are provided that align to scope and make allowance for risks and opportunities including any necessary analysis, transfer of data to our Procurement system and Cost Base. Subcontracts are properly prepared & reflect agreed scope. Subcontracts are properly managed in accordance with contract requirements including compliance with all responses to communications, payments, early warnings, compensation events, programme submissions etc., that all contract files are maintained & kept up to date. Work closely with the Procurement team to develop & monitor procurement strategy. Work closely with the site team, attending site regularly to ensure they are aware of and can manage the allowances and outputs, provide robust challenge to achieve outperformance, communicate change control and escelate when necessary. Accurate live forecasting taking into account the programme and reporting in accordance with the respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Actual costs are monitored and assessed against baseline, value of work done, solution cost progress, affordability challenges and final outturn calculations, reporting either weekly or otherwise as agreed with the Commercial Manager whilst observing the project's governance. Ensure all efficiencies are reflected in the reporting tools provided, to the Client's timeline. Provide reports on actual costs vs. estimate & identifying underlying reasons for any variance & resolutions, in particular highlight, challenge & resolve variance to latest plans. Records of deliveries (GRN's) are undertaken in a timely manner. Ensure that all team members understand the contractual arrangements. Work with the integrated delivery team to assist with project and programme risk mitigation plans are considered, put in place and administered. Ensure that the Contract is properly administered including timely issue of Early Warnings, Contractual Notices, Owner Controlled Insurance Policy (OCIP) etc., in particular ensure that the Agent, Managing Quantity Surveyor is kept informed of all relevant commercial issues including contract correspondence and preparing responses where appropriate. Any withheld, disputed, inadmissible or disallowed costs are identified and reported to the Managing Quantity Surveyor. Ability to follow leadership and in cases provide guidance on priorities and empower others to make decisions. Comfortable in presenting to, influencing and negotiating with a wide range of teams, stakeholders, and supply chain partners. Ensure that all team members understand the contractual arrangements in place. Developing a collaborative team culture, as well as working effectively within a multidiscipline and diverse team. Where applicable, assess competencies, support performance management, and undertake mentoring of staff to support the successful commercial delivery of the project. Ensuring change is properly administer with Supply Chain partners and Client Ensuring that proper records are kept & maintained so financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available. Any other duties as designated by Managing Quantity Surveyor. About You Essential Comfortable in presenting to, influencing and negotiating with a wide range of teams, stakeholders, and customers. Developing a collaborative team culture, as well as working effectively within a multidiscipline and diverse team Building partnering relationships and undertaking stakeholder management. Strong interpersonal skills and high emotional intelligence, with an ability to understand the needs and views of others and adapt own approach. Working within a high-performing team. Able to organise own workload, with an ability to proactively plan. Ability to follow leadership and in cases provide guidance on priorities and empower others to make decisions. Where applicable, assess competencies, support performance management, and undertake mentoring of staff. Proven record in delivering large projects to program, budget, and quality requirements, by managing competing tensions. Experience in managing costs through a complex Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS). Experience in NEC forms of contract. Experience and strong understanding of water-water process. Driving Licence Relevant CSCS Card Desirable Degree level (or equivalent) in an engineering/ management/ cost discipline. Chartered surveyor or working towards chartered status. About Us MWH Treatment is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. At MWH Treatment we believe that people matter. We know to build successful, creative teams we need a diverse workforce that can deliver innovative ways of thinking. We provide an environment where you will have the freedom to develop and grow to your full potential, creating opportunity by inviting, embracing, and celebrating difference, our goal as an employer is to motivate, and develop our employees. By fostering a diverse range of talents and perspectives we ensure we have the breadth of viewpoints, experiences, and skills needed to succeed. Embracing diversity of all kinds enables us to provide a work environment and culture that plays a key role in attracting and retaining the right people with the right skills. As signatories to the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant, we have made a promise to support our forces, working with the CTP to help ex veterans find work in the civilian world. We also support Mates in Mind, a charitable programme to improve and promote positive mental health in the workplace. We don't just tick boxes; we live these values every day. What MWH offer Packages include - A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc
A leading engineering services firm is seeking an Estimator/Senior Estimator to join their Complex Infrastructure team in Birmingham. The role involves producing estimates from feasibility through to detailed design across various sectors including infrastructure, transport, and energy. Candidates should have a relevant degree and the capacity to engage with stakeholders effectively. The position offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and the opportunity for chartership support.
May 08, 2026
Full time
A leading engineering services firm is seeking an Estimator/Senior Estimator to join their Complex Infrastructure team in Birmingham. The role involves producing estimates from feasibility through to detailed design across various sectors including infrastructure, transport, and energy. Candidates should have a relevant degree and the capacity to engage with stakeholders effectively. The position offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and the opportunity for chartership support.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Harrogate, Yorkshire
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE) Location: Harrogate (Office-Based with UK Travel) Job Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Contracts Manager / Estimator to join a growing, family-run contractor due to a strong and consistent pipeline of work. The business has built a solid reputation for delivering specialist hygienic wall cladding and internal surface solutions across sectors such as click apply for full job details
May 08, 2026
Full time
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE) Location: Harrogate (Office-Based with UK Travel) Job Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Contracts Manager / Estimator to join a growing, family-run contractor due to a strong and consistent pipeline of work. The business has built a solid reputation for delivering specialist hygienic wall cladding and internal surface solutions across sectors such as click apply for full job details
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.
May 08, 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.
We are looking for an experienced M&E Estimator or Quantity Surveyor to work on two-stage M&E tenders for our Large Tier 1 Main Contractor Client. In addition to tendering the MEPH packages on new projects you will be assisting in managing sub-contractor variation accounts and following the project through. This role requires a full time Building Services Estimator / Quantity Surveyor based in our clients modern Central London Office. We are looking for a technically strong professional MEPH Estimator / Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a Long term career with an exceptional Tier 1 Contractor. It is essential to have comprehensive large value MEPH Tendering and/or Quantity Surveying (QS) Experience in the London Market on Commercial or Retail Building and Refurbishment Projects for this position. This is a very rare opportunity with one of the best blue-chip contractors in the market and working environment, projects and prospects are exceptional.
May 08, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced M&E Estimator or Quantity Surveyor to work on two-stage M&E tenders for our Large Tier 1 Main Contractor Client. In addition to tendering the MEPH packages on new projects you will be assisting in managing sub-contractor variation accounts and following the project through. This role requires a full time Building Services Estimator / Quantity Surveyor based in our clients modern Central London Office. We are looking for a technically strong professional MEPH Estimator / Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a Long term career with an exceptional Tier 1 Contractor. It is essential to have comprehensive large value MEPH Tendering and/or Quantity Surveying (QS) Experience in the London Market on Commercial or Retail Building and Refurbishment Projects for this position. This is a very rare opportunity with one of the best blue-chip contractors in the market and working environment, projects and prospects are exceptional.
Are you ready to leverage your estimating skills in a dynamic and supportive environment? Our client , a privately-backed mechanical and electrical (M&E) specialist with a £200 million turnover , is hiring a Senior Estimator in Greater London. This is a key role where your expertise will significantly contribute to project success and precision throughout the entire sales cycle. The Role As the Senior Estimator, you will be a central figure in the commercial team, ensuring that every bid is technically sound and commercially competitive. Your key responsibilities will include: Whole Sales Cycle Ownership: Managing the estimating process from initial enquiry through to final submission, including comprehensive labour loading and resource allocation. Detailed Costing: Evaluating M&E project specifications and requirements to prepare accurate, detailed, and timely estimates. Collaboration: Working closely with Project Managers and technical teams to refine project scopes, identify data gaps, and account for potential risks. Software & Pricing: Utilising advanced estimating software to produce bid submissions while tracking industry trends to ensure competitive edge. Stakeholder Engagement: Presenting detailed estimates and negotiating costs effectively with both internal stakeholders and external clients. You To be successful in the role of Senior Estimator, you will bring a blend of technical M&E knowledge and commercial rigour: Sector Expertise: Proven experience in mechanical and electrical estimating, specifically within a high-turnover environment. Analytical Rigour: Strong analytical skills with the ability to "labour load" accurately, ensuring that project resource requirements are realistic and robust. Technical Literacy: Familiarity with modern estimating software and tools common to the M&E and FM sectors. Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across various teams and present complex financial data clearly. Proactive Mindset: A solution-focused approach to problem-solving and the ability to adapt to changing project demands in a fast-paced environment. What's in it for you? This company is known for its commitment to quality and innovation, offering a professional yet supportive atmosphere backed by private investment for long-term stability. Salary: Competitive package in the range of £60,000 to £72,000 , reflecting your expertise. Stability: Join a successful £200m turnover business with a strong pipeline of diverse projects. Culture: A team-focused workplace that values your impact, encourages input, and offers professional autonomy. Development: The opportunity to manage high-value bids that will enhance your career and professional skill set. Apply Now! Interviews are ongoing, and we encourage you to get your application in early to secure your chance to join this dynamic M&E team. To apply for the position of Senior Estimator , click Apply Now and send your CV to Lili Orton .
May 08, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to leverage your estimating skills in a dynamic and supportive environment? Our client , a privately-backed mechanical and electrical (M&E) specialist with a £200 million turnover , is hiring a Senior Estimator in Greater London. This is a key role where your expertise will significantly contribute to project success and precision throughout the entire sales cycle. The Role As the Senior Estimator, you will be a central figure in the commercial team, ensuring that every bid is technically sound and commercially competitive. Your key responsibilities will include: Whole Sales Cycle Ownership: Managing the estimating process from initial enquiry through to final submission, including comprehensive labour loading and resource allocation. Detailed Costing: Evaluating M&E project specifications and requirements to prepare accurate, detailed, and timely estimates. Collaboration: Working closely with Project Managers and technical teams to refine project scopes, identify data gaps, and account for potential risks. Software & Pricing: Utilising advanced estimating software to produce bid submissions while tracking industry trends to ensure competitive edge. Stakeholder Engagement: Presenting detailed estimates and negotiating costs effectively with both internal stakeholders and external clients. You To be successful in the role of Senior Estimator, you will bring a blend of technical M&E knowledge and commercial rigour: Sector Expertise: Proven experience in mechanical and electrical estimating, specifically within a high-turnover environment. Analytical Rigour: Strong analytical skills with the ability to "labour load" accurately, ensuring that project resource requirements are realistic and robust. Technical Literacy: Familiarity with modern estimating software and tools common to the M&E and FM sectors. Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across various teams and present complex financial data clearly. Proactive Mindset: A solution-focused approach to problem-solving and the ability to adapt to changing project demands in a fast-paced environment. What's in it for you? This company is known for its commitment to quality and innovation, offering a professional yet supportive atmosphere backed by private investment for long-term stability. Salary: Competitive package in the range of £60,000 to £72,000 , reflecting your expertise. Stability: Join a successful £200m turnover business with a strong pipeline of diverse projects. Culture: A team-focused workplace that values your impact, encourages input, and offers professional autonomy. Development: The opportunity to manage high-value bids that will enhance your career and professional skill set. Apply Now! Interviews are ongoing, and we encourage you to get your application in early to secure your chance to join this dynamic M&E team. To apply for the position of Senior Estimator , click Apply Now and send your CV to Lili Orton .
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.
May 07, 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.
Estimator VDA Are you an experienced Estimator VDA seeking your next career move within a reputable accident repair bodyshop? Our client, a well-established accident repair facility in Reading, is looking to recruit a skilled Estimator VDA to join their busy team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, managing vehicle damage assessments and repair planning for a variety of damaged vehicles. Benefits for the successful Estimator VDA: Competitive salary up to 50,000, dependent on experience Monday to Friday working week (45 hours) with occasional Saturday work when required Supportive team environment across multiple locations Opportunity to utilise and develop Audatex expertise Minimal weekend working, supporting work-life balance Well-established, reputable company with clear career progression pathways Ongoing training and development opportunities Duties: Assess the structural, body, mechanical, electrical, and interior damage of vehicles post-accident Prepare accurate repair estimates including parts and labour costs Complete insurance forms indicating repair costs and recommendations Negotiate contracts with material suppliers Monitor repair processes to ensure quality standards are maintained Liaise with customers and insurance companies as required Ensure all work is completed efficiently, maintaining high standards of quality and safety Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator VDA within a bodyshop environment Audatex knowledge essential; ATA NVQ qualifications advantageous Strong understanding of vehicle damage assessment and repair procedures Excellent communication, organisational, and negotiation skills Ability to keep updated with advancements in vehicle technology, including electrical systems Effective time management and team leadership abilities Willingness to work Monday to Friday, with availability for occasional Saturday shifts as needed If you possess Estimator VDA experience and are eager to progress within a respected accident repair shop, this vacancy represents an outstanding opportunity. Our client offers a competitive package and a friendly working environment. Contact Consultant Dee Hogger, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Reading and Berkshire , today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Don't settle for just any Motor Trade job, let us help you find the one to take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Estimator VDA Are you an experienced Estimator VDA seeking your next career move within a reputable accident repair bodyshop? Our client, a well-established accident repair facility in Reading, is looking to recruit a skilled Estimator VDA to join their busy team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, managing vehicle damage assessments and repair planning for a variety of damaged vehicles. Benefits for the successful Estimator VDA: Competitive salary up to 50,000, dependent on experience Monday to Friday working week (45 hours) with occasional Saturday work when required Supportive team environment across multiple locations Opportunity to utilise and develop Audatex expertise Minimal weekend working, supporting work-life balance Well-established, reputable company with clear career progression pathways Ongoing training and development opportunities Duties: Assess the structural, body, mechanical, electrical, and interior damage of vehicles post-accident Prepare accurate repair estimates including parts and labour costs Complete insurance forms indicating repair costs and recommendations Negotiate contracts with material suppliers Monitor repair processes to ensure quality standards are maintained Liaise with customers and insurance companies as required Ensure all work is completed efficiently, maintaining high standards of quality and safety Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator VDA within a bodyshop environment Audatex knowledge essential; ATA NVQ qualifications advantageous Strong understanding of vehicle damage assessment and repair procedures Excellent communication, organisational, and negotiation skills Ability to keep updated with advancements in vehicle technology, including electrical systems Effective time management and team leadership abilities Willingness to work Monday to Friday, with availability for occasional Saturday shifts as needed If you possess Estimator VDA experience and are eager to progress within a respected accident repair shop, this vacancy represents an outstanding opportunity. Our client offers a competitive package and a friendly working environment. Contact Consultant Dee Hogger, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Reading and Berkshire , today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Don't settle for just any Motor Trade job, let us help you find the one to take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career.
Procurement & Costing Coordinator We are working with a global manufacturing organisation in the Ramsgate area who are looking to employ an Estimator/Buyer to support with the purchasing of materials, create costings based on sales requirements and to provide administrative support to the operations team. The role Communicate with suppliers to obtain quotations Raising of POs, and PRs Generation of RFIs and RFQs. Creation of manufacturing estimates for Sales and Engineering Assist with supplier selection. Work with Quality on vendor performance. Resolution of invoice queries. New suppliers liaison - pricing, delivery and capability. Preparation of purchasing Reports. Analysis of quotations and preparation of comparative analysis. Supplier performance monitoring data preparation. Order progression. Import clearance. About you Must possess sound Commercial awareness Experience within an Engineering Procurement environment. Knowledge of engineering terminology and methodology. Knowledge of multiple process operations. Knowledge of working with MRP generated PO's and stand-alone requisitions. Experience of operating in a fast paced, rapidly changing environment. Effective at dealing with complex issues containing numerous variables. Minimum A-C Grade GCSEs in Maths, English and a Science subject. Good organisational and prioritisation skills. Excellent negotiating skills are required. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Please provide a CV in Word format. (url removed) If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Procurement & Costing Coordinator We are working with a global manufacturing organisation in the Ramsgate area who are looking to employ an Estimator/Buyer to support with the purchasing of materials, create costings based on sales requirements and to provide administrative support to the operations team. The role Communicate with suppliers to obtain quotations Raising of POs, and PRs Generation of RFIs and RFQs. Creation of manufacturing estimates for Sales and Engineering Assist with supplier selection. Work with Quality on vendor performance. Resolution of invoice queries. New suppliers liaison - pricing, delivery and capability. Preparation of purchasing Reports. Analysis of quotations and preparation of comparative analysis. Supplier performance monitoring data preparation. Order progression. Import clearance. About you Must possess sound Commercial awareness Experience within an Engineering Procurement environment. Knowledge of engineering terminology and methodology. Knowledge of multiple process operations. Knowledge of working with MRP generated PO's and stand-alone requisitions. Experience of operating in a fast paced, rapidly changing environment. Effective at dealing with complex issues containing numerous variables. Minimum A-C Grade GCSEs in Maths, English and a Science subject. Good organisational and prioritisation skills. Excellent negotiating skills are required. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Please provide a CV in Word format. (url removed) If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
