Assistant Bodyshop Manager Location: Reading Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum (Negotiable) / £65K+ with bonuses Hours: Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week Benefits: 30 days holiday, Achievable Bonus Structure, career progression opportunities and more We're looking for a proactive and hands-on Assistant Bodyshop Manager / Deputy Bodyshop Manager / Assistant Accident Repair Centre Manager to support the day-to-day operations of a busy, high-performing accident repair centre in Berkshire. This role is ideal for an experienced team leader or senior technician/estimator ready to step into management, or an existing assistant manager looking to grow within a forward-thinking business. Working closely with the General Bodyshop Manager, you will help drive performance, maintain high standards, and ensure a seamless customer journey from estimate to delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a customer-focused organisation that values development, teamwork, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities of an Assistant Bodyshop Manager / Deputy Bodyshop Manager / Assistant Accident Repair Centre Manager: Support the Bodyshop Manager in overseeing daily workshop operations Assist in managing productivity, efficiency, and workshop flow Ensure repairs are completed to manufacturer and industry standards Monitor quality control and help maintain high levels of workmanship Support team leadership including technicians, painters, estimators, and admin staff Assist with staff training, development, and performance management Help manage job allocation, work prioritisation, and turnaround times Maintain excellent customer service and handle queries or complaints professionally Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies Support cost control across labour, parts, paint, and materials Skills and Experience for an Assistant Bodyshop Manager / Deputy Bodyshop Manager / Assistant Accident Repair Centre Manager: Previous experience within an automotive bodyshop or accident repair centre Experience in a supervisory, team leader, or senior technician/estimator role Strong knowledge of bodyshop processes including panel, paint, and estimating Good organisational and problem-solving skills Ability to motivate and support a diverse team Understanding of KPIs, productivity, and workshop efficiency Experience using Audatex or similar estimating systems preferred Strong communication and customer service skills If you're an ambitious Bodyshop Supervisor / Senior Technician / Estimator looking to progress into management, or an established Assistant Bodyshop Manager seeking a new challenge, this is your opportunity to take the next step in your career. Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your career INDBS
May 15, 2026
Full time
Assistant Bodyshop Manager Location: Reading Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum (Negotiable) / £65K+ with bonuses Hours: Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week Benefits: 30 days holiday, Achievable Bonus Structure, career progression opportunities and more We're looking for a proactive and hands-on Assistant Bodyshop Manager / Deputy Bodyshop Manager / Assistant Accident Repair Centre Manager to support the day-to-day operations of a busy, high-performing accident repair centre in Berkshire. This role is ideal for an experienced team leader or senior technician/estimator ready to step into management, or an existing assistant manager looking to grow within a forward-thinking business. Working closely with the General Bodyshop Manager, you will help drive performance, maintain high standards, and ensure a seamless customer journey from estimate to delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a customer-focused organisation that values development, teamwork, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities of an Assistant Bodyshop Manager / Deputy Bodyshop Manager / Assistant Accident Repair Centre Manager: Support the Bodyshop Manager in overseeing daily workshop operations Assist in managing productivity, efficiency, and workshop flow Ensure repairs are completed to manufacturer and industry standards Monitor quality control and help maintain high levels of workmanship Support team leadership including technicians, painters, estimators, and admin staff Assist with staff training, development, and performance management Help manage job allocation, work prioritisation, and turnaround times Maintain excellent customer service and handle queries or complaints professionally Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies Support cost control across labour, parts, paint, and materials Skills and Experience for an Assistant Bodyshop Manager / Deputy Bodyshop Manager / Assistant Accident Repair Centre Manager: Previous experience within an automotive bodyshop or accident repair centre Experience in a supervisory, team leader, or senior technician/estimator role Strong knowledge of bodyshop processes including panel, paint, and estimating Good organisational and problem-solving skills Ability to motivate and support a diverse team Understanding of KPIs, productivity, and workshop efficiency Experience using Audatex or similar estimating systems preferred Strong communication and customer service skills If you're an ambitious Bodyshop Supervisor / Senior Technician / Estimator looking to progress into management, or an established Assistant Bodyshop Manager seeking a new challenge, this is your opportunity to take the next step in your career. Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your career INDBS
Position: Sales Estimator Location: Slough Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 Sales Estimator required. Our client is a well-established manufacturer and installer of commercial stainless-steel equipment for the hospitality and food industries. Due to ongoing success, they are seeking an Estimator to join the team. Sales Estimator Position Overview Producing quotations for commercial systems in accordance with company standards and guidelines, including receiving quotation requests from the sales team and pricing accordingly Coordinating drawing approval with the factory Building on customer and employee relations within the fabrication department and internal teams Sourcing prices for non-standard equipment from the HQ Coordinating the sales layout drawings prepared by the CAD department Managing and logging sales progress, quotes and leads Sales Estimator Position Requirements Previous experience within an Estimating role Ability to understand CAD drawings and technical specifications is desirable An understanding of the water, waste and electrical services Proficient with MS office, specifically Word, Excel and Outlook Good communications & mathematical skills Based in a commutable distance of Slough Sales Estimator Position Remuneration Salary £32,000 - £38,000 depending on experience Monday to Friday,08:00 - 16:30 full-time, permanent position. Company Pension 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Position: Sales Estimator Location: Slough Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 Sales Estimator required. Our client is a well-established manufacturer and installer of commercial stainless-steel equipment for the hospitality and food industries. Due to ongoing success, they are seeking an Estimator to join the team. Sales Estimator Position Overview Producing quotations for commercial systems in accordance with company standards and guidelines, including receiving quotation requests from the sales team and pricing accordingly Coordinating drawing approval with the factory Building on customer and employee relations within the fabrication department and internal teams Sourcing prices for non-standard equipment from the HQ Coordinating the sales layout drawings prepared by the CAD department Managing and logging sales progress, quotes and leads Sales Estimator Position Requirements Previous experience within an Estimating role Ability to understand CAD drawings and technical specifications is desirable An understanding of the water, waste and electrical services Proficient with MS office, specifically Word, Excel and Outlook Good communications & mathematical skills Based in a commutable distance of Slough Sales Estimator Position Remuneration Salary £32,000 - £38,000 depending on experience Monday to Friday,08:00 - 16:30 full-time, permanent position. Company Pension 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
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 15, 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
General Bodyshop Manager Location: Reading Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum (Negotiable) / £90K+ with bonuses Hours: Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week Benefits: 30 days holiday, achievable bonus structure, Company Vehicle and many more We're looking for a strategic and hands-on General Bodyshop Manager / Operations Manager / General Manager / Accident Repair Centre Manager / Bodyshop Manager to oversee a high-performing accident repair centre in Berkshire with the looks to work towards covering all sites across Berkshire. This role suits a commercially-minded leader with a background in multi-site automotive bodyshop management and a passion for delivering quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, customer-focused business that values operational excellence and staff development. Key Responsibilities of a General Bodyshop Manager / Operations Manager / General Manager / Accident Repair Centre Manager / Bodyshop Manager / Automotive Operations Manager: Develop and implement operational processes to maximise revenue across labour, parts, paint, and materials Maintain profit margins and ROI by managing resources, stock, and financial controls Ensure compliance with industry regulations, internal policies, and manufacturer standards Drive exceptional levels of customer service across all locations Create competitive pricing strategies and monitor performance through labour rates and discounts Lead monthly team meetings to improve staff engagement, training, and productivity Oversee quality control, audits, and ensure efficient site operations Implement strategies for business growth and long-term success Maintain strong relationships with insurers, fleet clients, and internal stakeholders Skills and Experience for a General Bodyshop Manager / Operations Manager / General Manager / Accident Repair Centre Manager / Bodyshop Manager / Automotive Operations Manager: Proven experience managing accident repair centres or automotive bodyshops Strong leadership and operational management skills across multiple sites or large-volume operations In-depth knowledge of bodyshop repair processes, estimating, paint, and panel operations Experience in budget management, P&L oversight, KPI tracking, and health & safety compliance Confidence in managing diverse teams including technicians, estimators, and admin staff Excellent customer service and problem-solving abilities Experience using Audatex or similar estimating systems preferred If you're a results-driven Bodyshop Manager / Regional Operations Manager / Accident Repair General Manager looking to take the next step in your career, this is your chance to lead a team with purpose and make a lasting impact. Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your career INDBS
May 15, 2026
Full time
General Bodyshop Manager Location: Reading Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum (Negotiable) / £90K+ with bonuses Hours: Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week Benefits: 30 days holiday, achievable bonus structure, Company Vehicle and many more We're looking for a strategic and hands-on General Bodyshop Manager / Operations Manager / General Manager / Accident Repair Centre Manager / Bodyshop Manager to oversee a high-performing accident repair centre in Berkshire with the looks to work towards covering all sites across Berkshire. This role suits a commercially-minded leader with a background in multi-site automotive bodyshop management and a passion for delivering quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, customer-focused business that values operational excellence and staff development. Key Responsibilities of a General Bodyshop Manager / Operations Manager / General Manager / Accident Repair Centre Manager / Bodyshop Manager / Automotive Operations Manager: Develop and implement operational processes to maximise revenue across labour, parts, paint, and materials Maintain profit margins and ROI by managing resources, stock, and financial controls Ensure compliance with industry regulations, internal policies, and manufacturer standards Drive exceptional levels of customer service across all locations Create competitive pricing strategies and monitor performance through labour rates and discounts Lead monthly team meetings to improve staff engagement, training, and productivity Oversee quality control, audits, and ensure efficient site operations Implement strategies for business growth and long-term success Maintain strong relationships with insurers, fleet clients, and internal stakeholders Skills and Experience for a General Bodyshop Manager / Operations Manager / General Manager / Accident Repair Centre Manager / Bodyshop Manager / Automotive Operations Manager: Proven experience managing accident repair centres or automotive bodyshops Strong leadership and operational management skills across multiple sites or large-volume operations In-depth knowledge of bodyshop repair processes, estimating, paint, and panel operations Experience in budget management, P&L oversight, KPI tracking, and health & safety compliance Confidence in managing diverse teams including technicians, estimators, and admin staff Excellent customer service and problem-solving abilities Experience using Audatex or similar estimating systems preferred If you're a results-driven Bodyshop Manager / Regional Operations Manager / Accident Repair General Manager looking to take the next step in your career, this is your chance to lead a team with purpose and make a lasting impact. Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your career INDBS
Technical Estimator - Wolverhampton People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Technical Estimator to join our well-established client based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong engineering knowledge and attention to detail who is looking to combine technical understanding with commercial estimating and custome click apply for full job details
May 15, 2026
Full time
Technical Estimator - Wolverhampton People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Technical Estimator to join our well-established client based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong engineering knowledge and attention to detail who is looking to combine technical understanding with commercial estimating and custome 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 15, 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.
Site Engineer / Sub Agent / Agent looking to get into the office and become an estimator ATTENTION SITE AGENTS / ENGINEERS - Fed up working on site? Civils company is offering a new challenge in the office with hybrid 'working from home' conditions in Glasgow. My client, who is a well-established civils business in Glasgow, is looking for an Estimator With the shortage of estimators in the civil engineering marketplace in Scotland, and the fact that the company's Senior Estimator was a site-based engineer early in his career, working his way up through the estimating department - this would be the perfect role for a site-based engineer/agent that wants to get out of the daily 'grind' of being on site and into the warmer - more comfortable environment of the office - with working from home options available as well YOU WILL RECEIVE FULL TRAINING FROM THE SENIOR ESTIMATOR TO BECOME AN ESTIMATOR This training will involve you being taught: -• Timeous return of estimates, tenders and PQQ's to clients plus the occasional handling of sales enquiries.• Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities• Ensuring documented approval of all tender and contract documents before issue dealing with variations from form of contract and contractual issues• Reviewing both successful and unsuccessful bids to determine any lessons to be learnt, including conducting formal reviews when appropriate• Sub-contract procurement, ensuring maximum value for money• Review of current estimating templates and terms and conditions All you need to have is:- • Civil engineering 'on-site' experience• A willingness to develop your career in an office/home-based professional environment• IT literacy (MS packages)• Fluency in spoken and written English• Eligibility to work in the UK• Excellent organisational skills• Excellent problem-solving skills• Strong communication skills both with colleagues and clients Salary and Benefits • £35,000 - £50,000• Employee ownership bonus after 12 months' employment (up to £3600 tax-free annually dependent on company performance)• Further discretionary bonus (eligible from day one)• 34 days annual leave with option to purchase/sell 5 days annually• 5 sick days annually at full pay• Volunteering leave (1 day annually)• Enhanced maternity package (12 weeks full pay if 2 years continuous service)• Enhanced paternity package (2 weeks full pay followed by 2 weeks stat pay if 2 years continuous service)• £100k lump sum death in service insurance Interested? Contact me on the details below for a confidential chat and more information on this role - If you are too senior or simply not interested, but might know someone that would benefit from this type of opportunity - please pass this onto them. #
May 15, 2026
Full time
Site Engineer / Sub Agent / Agent looking to get into the office and become an estimator ATTENTION SITE AGENTS / ENGINEERS - Fed up working on site? Civils company is offering a new challenge in the office with hybrid 'working from home' conditions in Glasgow. My client, who is a well-established civils business in Glasgow, is looking for an Estimator With the shortage of estimators in the civil engineering marketplace in Scotland, and the fact that the company's Senior Estimator was a site-based engineer early in his career, working his way up through the estimating department - this would be the perfect role for a site-based engineer/agent that wants to get out of the daily 'grind' of being on site and into the warmer - more comfortable environment of the office - with working from home options available as well YOU WILL RECEIVE FULL TRAINING FROM THE SENIOR ESTIMATOR TO BECOME AN ESTIMATOR This training will involve you being taught: -• Timeous return of estimates, tenders and PQQ's to clients plus the occasional handling of sales enquiries.• Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities• Ensuring documented approval of all tender and contract documents before issue dealing with variations from form of contract and contractual issues• Reviewing both successful and unsuccessful bids to determine any lessons to be learnt, including conducting formal reviews when appropriate• Sub-contract procurement, ensuring maximum value for money• Review of current estimating templates and terms and conditions All you need to have is:- • Civil engineering 'on-site' experience• A willingness to develop your career in an office/home-based professional environment• IT literacy (MS packages)• Fluency in spoken and written English• Eligibility to work in the UK• Excellent organisational skills• Excellent problem-solving skills• Strong communication skills both with colleagues and clients Salary and Benefits • £35,000 - £50,000• Employee ownership bonus after 12 months' employment (up to £3600 tax-free annually dependent on company performance)• Further discretionary bonus (eligible from day one)• 34 days annual leave with option to purchase/sell 5 days annually• 5 sick days annually at full pay• Volunteering leave (1 day annually)• Enhanced maternity package (12 weeks full pay if 2 years continuous service)• Enhanced paternity package (2 weeks full pay followed by 2 weeks stat pay if 2 years continuous service)• £100k lump sum death in service insurance Interested? Contact me on the details below for a confidential chat and more information on this role - If you are too senior or simply not interested, but might know someone that would benefit from this type of opportunity - please pass this onto them. #
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 15, 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.
The Role: • Using internal estimating and take-off systems to accurately cost project/enquiry. • Calculating preliminary costs, in conjunction with Account Managers and Delivery Teams • Developing client relationships to enhance opportunities to tender, negotiate and enhance tender margins. • Liaising with the Client and Design Team during the tender process • Producing sub-contract and material enquires for the woodworking/joinery products. • Answering sub-contractor and supplier queries and appraising quotations • Checking tender documents, making amendments where required • Abstracting information into subcontract and material packages • Identifying scope for design alternatives and value engineering • Attending site surveys when required • Attending adjudication meeting and present full tender to Estimating Manager, ensuring all risks are highlighted. • Attend post tender negotiations with clients. Previous experienced needed for the role: • Confidence in taking enquires from clients, pricing, presenting quotes for internal adjudication and submitting professionally to the client teams. • A good understanding of the manufacturing and installation processes. • This is a fantastic opportunity to become a part of a busy, progressive company who can offer a rewarding working environment and good scope for career progression and some amazing projects to be involved in.
May 15, 2026
Full time
The Role: • Using internal estimating and take-off systems to accurately cost project/enquiry. • Calculating preliminary costs, in conjunction with Account Managers and Delivery Teams • Developing client relationships to enhance opportunities to tender, negotiate and enhance tender margins. • Liaising with the Client and Design Team during the tender process • Producing sub-contract and material enquires for the woodworking/joinery products. • Answering sub-contractor and supplier queries and appraising quotations • Checking tender documents, making amendments where required • Abstracting information into subcontract and material packages • Identifying scope for design alternatives and value engineering • Attending site surveys when required • Attending adjudication meeting and present full tender to Estimating Manager, ensuring all risks are highlighted. • Attend post tender negotiations with clients. Previous experienced needed for the role: • Confidence in taking enquires from clients, pricing, presenting quotes for internal adjudication and submitting professionally to the client teams. • A good understanding of the manufacturing and installation processes. • This is a fantastic opportunity to become a part of a busy, progressive company who can offer a rewarding working environment and good scope for career progression and some amazing projects to be involved in.
A leading construction company is seeking a Senior Estimator - Healthcare to develop financial tender submissions and assist in estimating for large building projects. You will prepare financial elements, support the bidding team, and liaise with subcontractors to produce robust estimates. Applicants should have experience with computerized estimating systems and knowledge of relevant software tools. The role offers benefits including a 24/7 digital GP service and financial wellbeing support.
May 15, 2026
Full time
A leading construction company is seeking a Senior Estimator - Healthcare to develop financial tender submissions and assist in estimating for large building projects. You will prepare financial elements, support the bidding team, and liaise with subcontractors to produce robust estimates. Applicants should have experience with computerized estimating systems and knowledge of relevant software tools. The role offers benefits including a 24/7 digital GP service and financial wellbeing support.
Job Title: Construction Estimtor Industry: General Construction Location: Nationwide Salary: depending on experience. Role and Responsibilities Prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects based on drawings, specifications, and client requirements. Analyse tender documentation, BOQs, and technical packages to identify project scope and risks. Measure quantities from architectural and engineering drawings using estimating software and manual take-offs. Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure competitive pricing. Produce detailed pricing breakdowns for labour, materials, plant, logistics, and preliminaries. Liaise with project managers, engineers, architects, and commercial teams throughout the tender process. Attend pre-tender meetings, site visits, and client consultations where required. Review project specifications to ensure compliance with building regulations and industry standards. Identify value engineering opportunities to improve cost efficiency without compromising quality. Prepare tender submissions and ensure deadlines are met accurately and professionally. Maintain and update estimating databases, supplier rates, and historical cost information. Assess project risks and include appropriate contingencies within estimates. Support contract negotiations by providing commercial and pricing analysis. Monitor market trends, material costs, and labour pricing within the construction industry. Collaborate with procurement teams to secure competitive purchasing agreements. Assist in preparing budgets, cash flow forecasts, and project cost plans. Review variations, change orders, and additional works pricing during live projects. Ensure all estimates align with company profit margins and financial objectives. Prepare handover documentation for operational and delivery teams following project award. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Utilise estimating software such as Bluebeam, CostX, ConQuest, or Excel to produce accurate estimates. Work closely with senior management to support business development and tender strategy. Ensure compliance with health & safety requirements and company procedures during tender planning. Provide technical and commercial support to junior estimators or trainees when required. Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes, reporting systems, and commercial performance. if you are interested in the role contact me.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Construction Estimtor Industry: General Construction Location: Nationwide Salary: depending on experience. Role and Responsibilities Prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects based on drawings, specifications, and client requirements. Analyse tender documentation, BOQs, and technical packages to identify project scope and risks. Measure quantities from architectural and engineering drawings using estimating software and manual take-offs. Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure competitive pricing. Produce detailed pricing breakdowns for labour, materials, plant, logistics, and preliminaries. Liaise with project managers, engineers, architects, and commercial teams throughout the tender process. Attend pre-tender meetings, site visits, and client consultations where required. Review project specifications to ensure compliance with building regulations and industry standards. Identify value engineering opportunities to improve cost efficiency without compromising quality. Prepare tender submissions and ensure deadlines are met accurately and professionally. Maintain and update estimating databases, supplier rates, and historical cost information. Assess project risks and include appropriate contingencies within estimates. Support contract negotiations by providing commercial and pricing analysis. Monitor market trends, material costs, and labour pricing within the construction industry. Collaborate with procurement teams to secure competitive purchasing agreements. Assist in preparing budgets, cash flow forecasts, and project cost plans. Review variations, change orders, and additional works pricing during live projects. Ensure all estimates align with company profit margins and financial objectives. Prepare handover documentation for operational and delivery teams following project award. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Utilise estimating software such as Bluebeam, CostX, ConQuest, or Excel to produce accurate estimates. Work closely with senior management to support business development and tender strategy. Ensure compliance with health & safety requirements and company procedures during tender planning. Provide technical and commercial support to junior estimators or trainees when required. Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes, reporting systems, and commercial performance. if you are interested in the role contact me.
Preconstruction Project Manager Up to £75k plus package Birmingham We are working with one of the UK's leading privately-owned Construction and Interiors companies to recruit a Preconstruction Project Manager to join their team in Birmingham. Our client is recognised as one of the UK's top employers, with over 170 years of history delivering sustainable, community-focused projects across the public and private sectors. They are known for innovation, flexible working, and creating places that leave a lasting positive impact. Leading the delivery of winning bids on some of the Midlands' most exciting construction project, this is your opportunity to play a key role in shaping projects from concept through to construction. We're looking for a dynamic and driven Preconstruction Project Manager to lead complex two-stage and negotiated tenders across sectors including Education, Leisure, Health, Blue Light, Transport and Commercial, with project values ranging from £10m-£100m. The Role Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager, you'll take ownership of the bid process, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and driving successful tender submissions that exceed client expectations. You'll work closely with customers, consultants and supply chain partners to develop innovative, commercially strong and sustainable solutions. Key Responsibilities Leading and motivating bid teams including estimators, planners, design and MEP professionals Managing the full preconstruction and bid process from inception to submission Developing commercial and bid strategies to maximise project success Building strong client relationships and managing stakeholder expectations Identifying and managing project risks, opportunities and programme performance Driving sustainability and innovation within project solutions Coordinating customer workshops to fully understand project goals and priorities Maintaining a collaborative "one team" approach to ensure smooth transition into operations What We're Looking For We're seeking an experienced construction professional with a strong understanding of complex construction schemes and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams confidently through the bid process. You'll ideally have: Experience within Operations, Planning, Commercial, Design, Estimating or Preconstruction Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness and strategic thinking ability Experience managing technical input across large-scale bids Excellent communication and relationship-building skills A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for delivering winning bids You will be joining an Award-winning employer and sustainability leader, with an inclusive, people-focused culture, with clear career progression opportunities available. For your chance to work on major public sector frameworks and landmark projects, please apply online now.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Preconstruction Project Manager Up to £75k plus package Birmingham We are working with one of the UK's leading privately-owned Construction and Interiors companies to recruit a Preconstruction Project Manager to join their team in Birmingham. Our client is recognised as one of the UK's top employers, with over 170 years of history delivering sustainable, community-focused projects across the public and private sectors. They are known for innovation, flexible working, and creating places that leave a lasting positive impact. Leading the delivery of winning bids on some of the Midlands' most exciting construction project, this is your opportunity to play a key role in shaping projects from concept through to construction. We're looking for a dynamic and driven Preconstruction Project Manager to lead complex two-stage and negotiated tenders across sectors including Education, Leisure, Health, Blue Light, Transport and Commercial, with project values ranging from £10m-£100m. The Role Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager, you'll take ownership of the bid process, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and driving successful tender submissions that exceed client expectations. You'll work closely with customers, consultants and supply chain partners to develop innovative, commercially strong and sustainable solutions. Key Responsibilities Leading and motivating bid teams including estimators, planners, design and MEP professionals Managing the full preconstruction and bid process from inception to submission Developing commercial and bid strategies to maximise project success Building strong client relationships and managing stakeholder expectations Identifying and managing project risks, opportunities and programme performance Driving sustainability and innovation within project solutions Coordinating customer workshops to fully understand project goals and priorities Maintaining a collaborative "one team" approach to ensure smooth transition into operations What We're Looking For We're seeking an experienced construction professional with a strong understanding of complex construction schemes and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams confidently through the bid process. You'll ideally have: Experience within Operations, Planning, Commercial, Design, Estimating or Preconstruction Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness and strategic thinking ability Experience managing technical input across large-scale bids Excellent communication and relationship-building skills A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for delivering winning bids You will be joining an Award-winning employer and sustainability leader, with an inclusive, people-focused culture, with clear career progression opportunities available. For your chance to work on major public sector frameworks and landmark projects, please apply online now.
Estimator Devon Are you an ambitious Estimator looking to join a progressive and forward-thinking construction business that is recognised as one of the most successful operators in the UK construction sector? We are working in partnership with a highly regarded main contractor to recruit an Estimator for their Construction team in Devon. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing regional business with a strong pipeline of work across multiple sectors and a reputation for delivering high-quality projects. About the Role: As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing and managing competitive tenders and framework submissions from first principles across a range of construction projects, including both commercial new build and refurbishment schemes. You will work collaboratively with internal teams, including procurement, design, and commercial, ensuring accurate, compliant, and competitive cost submissions. You will also support the wider bid process, contributing to quality submissions, challenging cost inputs where appropriate, and ensuring internal governance and work-winning procedures are followed consistently. The role offers exposure to a varied portfolio of projects and the opportunity to influence successful bid outcomes. About You: The successful Estimator will ideally hold an HND/HNC or a related construction discipline and have solid estimating experience within the main contracting environment. You will bring: Proven experience preparing tenders from first principles Exposure to two-stage, negotiated, and framework tendering Experience working on construction projects typically ranging from £5m to £20m Strong knowledge of local and regional supply chains Experience across multiple sectors, procurement routes, and contract types Excellent communication skills, confident liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders A full UK driving licence is essential. What's on Offer: This employer is committed to supporting a healthy work-life balance and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Competitive salary and incentive scheme Employer pension contributions Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays, with additional options to buy or sell holiday Private healthcare and life assurance Support and recognition for professional qualifications and memberships Mental wellbeing and employee support programmes High street and lifestyle discount schemes Long service awards and share/save options Interested? If you're an Estimator seeking a long-term opportunity within a well-established and progressive construction business in Devon, we'd welcome a confidential discussion.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Estimator Devon Are you an ambitious Estimator looking to join a progressive and forward-thinking construction business that is recognised as one of the most successful operators in the UK construction sector? We are working in partnership with a highly regarded main contractor to recruit an Estimator for their Construction team in Devon. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing regional business with a strong pipeline of work across multiple sectors and a reputation for delivering high-quality projects. About the Role: As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing and managing competitive tenders and framework submissions from first principles across a range of construction projects, including both commercial new build and refurbishment schemes. You will work collaboratively with internal teams, including procurement, design, and commercial, ensuring accurate, compliant, and competitive cost submissions. You will also support the wider bid process, contributing to quality submissions, challenging cost inputs where appropriate, and ensuring internal governance and work-winning procedures are followed consistently. The role offers exposure to a varied portfolio of projects and the opportunity to influence successful bid outcomes. About You: The successful Estimator will ideally hold an HND/HNC or a related construction discipline and have solid estimating experience within the main contracting environment. You will bring: Proven experience preparing tenders from first principles Exposure to two-stage, negotiated, and framework tendering Experience working on construction projects typically ranging from £5m to £20m Strong knowledge of local and regional supply chains Experience across multiple sectors, procurement routes, and contract types Excellent communication skills, confident liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders A full UK driving licence is essential. What's on Offer: This employer is committed to supporting a healthy work-life balance and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Competitive salary and incentive scheme Employer pension contributions Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays, with additional options to buy or sell holiday Private healthcare and life assurance Support and recognition for professional qualifications and memberships Mental wellbeing and employee support programmes High street and lifestyle discount schemes Long service awards and share/save options Interested? If you're an Estimator seeking a long-term opportunity within a well-established and progressive construction business in Devon, we'd welcome a confidential discussion.
A leading construction company is seeking a Senior Estimator - Healthcare to develop financial tender submissions and assist in estimating for large building projects. You will prepare financial elements, support the bidding team, and liaise with subcontractors to produce robust estimates. Applicants should have experience with computerized estimating systems and knowledge of relevant software tools. The role offers benefits including a 24/7 digital GP service and financial wellbeing support.
May 15, 2026
Full time
A leading construction company is seeking a Senior Estimator - Healthcare to develop financial tender submissions and assist in estimating for large building projects. You will prepare financial elements, support the bidding team, and liaise with subcontractors to produce robust estimates. Applicants should have experience with computerized estimating systems and knowledge of relevant software tools. The role offers benefits including a 24/7 digital GP service and financial wellbeing support.
Quantity Surveyor Estimator Small Works Exeter A reputable construction company is offering a unique opportunity for a Small Works Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join their team on a permanent basis. In this role, you will oversee the commercial aspects of projects and have the flexibility to switch to Estimating. The projects cover a variety of sectors including Education, Commercial, Retail, Leisure, and Healthcare, involving both new builds and refurbishments up to that value of a few hundred thousand.This company stands out for its commitment to local works, utilising local suppliers, and placing a strong emphasis on its employees. With a robust pipeline of diverse and engaging projects, this is a chance to be part of a dynamic team that values its people and community partnerships. If you are seeking a rewarding role with a company that prioritises impactful projects and a supportive work environment, reach out to explore this exceptional opportunity. This position will include the following responsibilities: Initiating new projects with streamlined procedures Handling material procurement and off-site services efficiently Collaborating on work package content sheets within the project team Managing subcontract invitations and assessing tender responses Prioritising cash flow by timely valuation, invoicing, and payment collection Supporting final account settlements, including variations and disputes resolution Contributing to accurate CVR reports and forecasts Ensuring thorough review of tender inquiries for completeness and accuracy Managing correspondence and tender documentation across the supply chain Analysing project costs and presenting comprehensive price submissions Monitoring successful bid stages to align costs with forecasts Requirements: Previous project experience in a similar role D&B experience Degree within Quantity Surveying desirable Proficient use of Microsoft Packages Relevant driving licence If you would like to discuss this vacancy, please do call RGB Recruitment Exeter and ask for Nicky Harris.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Estimator Small Works Exeter A reputable construction company is offering a unique opportunity for a Small Works Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join their team on a permanent basis. In this role, you will oversee the commercial aspects of projects and have the flexibility to switch to Estimating. The projects cover a variety of sectors including Education, Commercial, Retail, Leisure, and Healthcare, involving both new builds and refurbishments up to that value of a few hundred thousand.This company stands out for its commitment to local works, utilising local suppliers, and placing a strong emphasis on its employees. With a robust pipeline of diverse and engaging projects, this is a chance to be part of a dynamic team that values its people and community partnerships. If you are seeking a rewarding role with a company that prioritises impactful projects and a supportive work environment, reach out to explore this exceptional opportunity. This position will include the following responsibilities: Initiating new projects with streamlined procedures Handling material procurement and off-site services efficiently Collaborating on work package content sheets within the project team Managing subcontract invitations and assessing tender responses Prioritising cash flow by timely valuation, invoicing, and payment collection Supporting final account settlements, including variations and disputes resolution Contributing to accurate CVR reports and forecasts Ensuring thorough review of tender inquiries for completeness and accuracy Managing correspondence and tender documentation across the supply chain Analysing project costs and presenting comprehensive price submissions Monitoring successful bid stages to align costs with forecasts Requirements: Previous project experience in a similar role D&B experience Degree within Quantity Surveying desirable Proficient use of Microsoft Packages Relevant driving licence If you would like to discuss this vacancy, please do call RGB Recruitment Exeter and ask for Nicky Harris.
Estimator (Renewables) Maidstone £50,000-£60,000 + Training + Progression + Bonus + Overtime + Hybrid Working + Overtime Are you an Estimator with a background in construction and looking to join an established Renewables specialist being the go-to Estimator offering a chance to build your own team below you, in-house training and a quarterly bonus to boost your income? With 35 years of experience this Renewables titan has grown to become an award-winning leader in the field of renewable energy and energy-efficient technologies. Becoming one of the fastest-growing organisations in the UK's renewable sector, this company is hiring for a new role - being the go-to Estimator where you will get the opportunity to grow your own team of Estimators in the future. This varied position will see you working closely to the design team, looking at inbound enquiries and pricing components in day-to-day projects. You will be forecasting solar panel project costs, analysing resources, and providing accurate financial and material estimates to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. This role would suit someone with Estimating experience from a construction background looking to join a well-established family run company offering a chance to be the stand-alone Estimator. The Role: Produce Estimates and pricings of components based on drawings. Estimating renewable projects between £20k-£150k Monday - Thursday (8am-5pm) Flexible hybrid work schedule Building a team of Estimators below you The Person: Estimator from Construction industry Willing to commute to office in Wrotham Estimator, Quantity, Surveyor, Renewables, Energy, Solar Panels, Projects, Wrotham, Maidstone, Sevenoaks, Tunbridge, Gillingham, Hybrid, Progression, Training Reference number: BBBH25259 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Estimator (Renewables) Maidstone £50,000-£60,000 + Training + Progression + Bonus + Overtime + Hybrid Working + Overtime Are you an Estimator with a background in construction and looking to join an established Renewables specialist being the go-to Estimator offering a chance to build your own team below you, in-house training and a quarterly bonus to boost your income? With 35 years of experience this Renewables titan has grown to become an award-winning leader in the field of renewable energy and energy-efficient technologies. Becoming one of the fastest-growing organisations in the UK's renewable sector, this company is hiring for a new role - being the go-to Estimator where you will get the opportunity to grow your own team of Estimators in the future. This varied position will see you working closely to the design team, looking at inbound enquiries and pricing components in day-to-day projects. You will be forecasting solar panel project costs, analysing resources, and providing accurate financial and material estimates to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. This role would suit someone with Estimating experience from a construction background looking to join a well-established family run company offering a chance to be the stand-alone Estimator. The Role: Produce Estimates and pricings of components based on drawings. Estimating renewable projects between £20k-£150k Monday - Thursday (8am-5pm) Flexible hybrid work schedule Building a team of Estimators below you The Person: Estimator from Construction industry Willing to commute to office in Wrotham Estimator, Quantity, Surveyor, Renewables, Energy, Solar Panels, Projects, Wrotham, Maidstone, Sevenoaks, Tunbridge, Gillingham, Hybrid, Progression, Training Reference number: BBBH25259 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
A leading infrastructure contractor is looking for a Senior Estimator based in Milton Keynes. Responsibilities include preparing estimates for heavy civils projects (£50m+), managing the tender process, and working closely with commercial teams. The ideal candidate will have strong experience using Candy, Bluebeam, and ACC, along with a desire for long-term progression in estimating management. The position offers a salary of £95,000 and a hybrid working model with remote work options.
May 14, 2026
Full time
A leading infrastructure contractor is looking for a Senior Estimator based in Milton Keynes. Responsibilities include preparing estimates for heavy civils projects (£50m+), managing the tender process, and working closely with commercial teams. The ideal candidate will have strong experience using Candy, Bluebeam, and ACC, along with a desire for long-term progression in estimating management. The position offers a salary of £95,000 and a hybrid working model with remote work options.
Assistant Preconstruction Manager Up to £50k plus package Bristol We are working with one of the UK's leading privately-owned Construction and Interiors companies to recruit an Assistant Preconstruction Manager to join their team in Bristol. Our client is recognised as one of the UK's top employers, with over 170 years of history delivering sustainable, community-focused projects across the public and private sectors. They are known for innovation, flexible working, and creating places that leave a lasting positive impact. This role, is an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of high-profile preconstruction projects across the South West, managing bids ranging from £15m - £75m across Education, Health, Defence, Blue Light and Commercial Sectors. The Role Working closely with the Preconstruction Manager, you'll help lead the bid process from initial engagement through to submission, coordinating multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, competitive tenders on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Supporting and coordinating internal and external bid teams including estimators, design, planning and supply chain partners Assisting in the development of commercial and bid strategies Building strong client relationships and managing customer expectations throughout the tender process Monitoring progress, identifying risks and driving solutions proactively Supporting sustainability and innovation initiatives within bids Leading workshops and gathering key project insights to help shape winning submissions Maintaining a collaborative "one team" approach to ensure smooth transition into delivery teams What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates with experience in construction, preconstruction or project delivery roles such as Assistant Site Managers, Assistant Design Managers, Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Assistant Planners or Estimators. You'll ideally have: Experience working on construction projects within the built environment Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness and problem-solving ability A collaborative mindset with the confidence to coordinate teams and manage priorities A passion for delivering quality outcomes and innovative solutions for clients You will be joining an Award-winning employer and sustainability leader, with an inclusive, people-focused culture, with clear career progression opportunities available. For your chance to work on major public sector frameworks and landmark projects, please apply online now.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Assistant Preconstruction Manager Up to £50k plus package Bristol We are working with one of the UK's leading privately-owned Construction and Interiors companies to recruit an Assistant Preconstruction Manager to join their team in Bristol. Our client is recognised as one of the UK's top employers, with over 170 years of history delivering sustainable, community-focused projects across the public and private sectors. They are known for innovation, flexible working, and creating places that leave a lasting positive impact. This role, is an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of high-profile preconstruction projects across the South West, managing bids ranging from £15m - £75m across Education, Health, Defence, Blue Light and Commercial Sectors. The Role Working closely with the Preconstruction Manager, you'll help lead the bid process from initial engagement through to submission, coordinating multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, competitive tenders on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Supporting and coordinating internal and external bid teams including estimators, design, planning and supply chain partners Assisting in the development of commercial and bid strategies Building strong client relationships and managing customer expectations throughout the tender process Monitoring progress, identifying risks and driving solutions proactively Supporting sustainability and innovation initiatives within bids Leading workshops and gathering key project insights to help shape winning submissions Maintaining a collaborative "one team" approach to ensure smooth transition into delivery teams What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates with experience in construction, preconstruction or project delivery roles such as Assistant Site Managers, Assistant Design Managers, Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Assistant Planners or Estimators. You'll ideally have: Experience working on construction projects within the built environment Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness and problem-solving ability A collaborative mindset with the confidence to coordinate teams and manage priorities A passion for delivering quality outcomes and innovative solutions for clients You will be joining an Award-winning employer and sustainability leader, with an inclusive, people-focused culture, with clear career progression opportunities available. For your chance to work on major public sector frameworks and landmark projects, please apply online now.
We are ambitious Thats why we need people like you to help us. Our Estimating team is recruiting We have an exciting opportunity for an Estimator to join our Energy team. As an Estimator, you will play a vital role in the company's commercial success by calculating accurate, sustainable, and competitive prices for tenders. About the role: Here are some of the tasks that you will be involved with Reviewing and understanding the requirements of the tender documents. Attending site visits with the assigned bid team. Agreeing and signing off specific resource requirements and outputs. Ensuring prices related to goods and services are fully understood and accurate. Reviewing the clients pricing schedules to understand the linkage/formulae's in arriving at the net price. Production of Bill of Quantities/Schedules. 'Build up's' of cost of resources for all activities, supervision and other on-costs. 'Building up' a fee table in the case of framework contracts. Management of risk register. Compiling pricing clarifications. Production of the tender breakdown for adjudication and attendance at the meeting. Amendments in accordance with agreements. Contributing to post tender negotiations and review of pricing. We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate Experience delivering accurate, sustainable, and robust pricing information in the civil engineering industry, preferably in the Energy sector. Excellent stakeholder management, proactivity, and accountability. Developed knowledge of contract terms and conditions, such as NEC 4 and JTC ICE. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! Benefits In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
May 14, 2026
Full time
We are ambitious Thats why we need people like you to help us. Our Estimating team is recruiting We have an exciting opportunity for an Estimator to join our Energy team. As an Estimator, you will play a vital role in the company's commercial success by calculating accurate, sustainable, and competitive prices for tenders. About the role: Here are some of the tasks that you will be involved with Reviewing and understanding the requirements of the tender documents. Attending site visits with the assigned bid team. Agreeing and signing off specific resource requirements and outputs. Ensuring prices related to goods and services are fully understood and accurate. Reviewing the clients pricing schedules to understand the linkage/formulae's in arriving at the net price. Production of Bill of Quantities/Schedules. 'Build up's' of cost of resources for all activities, supervision and other on-costs. 'Building up' a fee table in the case of framework contracts. Management of risk register. Compiling pricing clarifications. Production of the tender breakdown for adjudication and attendance at the meeting. Amendments in accordance with agreements. Contributing to post tender negotiations and review of pricing. We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate Experience delivering accurate, sustainable, and robust pricing information in the civil engineering industry, preferably in the Energy sector. Excellent stakeholder management, proactivity, and accountability. Developed knowledge of contract terms and conditions, such as NEC 4 and JTC ICE. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! Benefits In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
Heavy Civils & Infrastructure Location: Milton Keynes (Midland's region) Salary: £95,000 + vehicle allowance or company vehicle Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week remote working We are recruiting for a Senior Estimator to join a leading heavy civils and infrastructure contractor delivering major, high value schemes across the Midlands, with tenders regularly exceeding £50m. Based in Milton Keynes, this role sits within a well established pre construction team and offers a clear route into Estimating Management within 12-18 months for the right individual. The business is open minded on background and is keen to speak with both career estimators and commercially strong professionals looking to transition fully into estimating. Role Overview As Senior Estimator, you will play a key role in the pricing and handover of large, complex infrastructure tenders across the Midlands. You will be involved from early stage pre construction through to final submission, working closely with planning, commercial and delivery teams. The role combines hands on estimating with strategic input and provides exposure to managing work winning processes at scale. This position is particularly well suited to: An Estimator ready to step up, or An experienced Senior Estimator professional making a lateral move with a defined progression path into managing estimating. Key Responsibilities Preparing and leading estimates for heavy civils and infrastructure tenders (£50m+) Detailed take offs and measurements using Candy Working with Bluebeam and ACC to coordinate drawings and design information Reviewing subcontractor and supplier pricing Contributing to bid strategy, risk assessment and value engineering Supporting bid settlements and tender handovers Working closely with commercial and delivery teams during pre construction About You This position suits a technically strong individual with an interest in long term progression within estimating leadership. A highly experienced Senior QS with strong pre construction and estimating exposure, possibly from a dual commercial / estimating role You will ideally have: Strong experience in heavy civils or infrastructure Excellent measurement and take off capability Hands on experience using Candy (essential) Familiarity with Bluebeam and ACC Confidence working on large, complex tenders The ambition to move into Estimating Management in the near term What's on Offer Salary of £95,000 Vehicle allowance or company vehicle Hybrid working with 2 days per week remote Exposure to major UK infrastructure schemes (£50m+)
May 14, 2026
Full time
Heavy Civils & Infrastructure Location: Milton Keynes (Midland's region) Salary: £95,000 + vehicle allowance or company vehicle Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week remote working We are recruiting for a Senior Estimator to join a leading heavy civils and infrastructure contractor delivering major, high value schemes across the Midlands, with tenders regularly exceeding £50m. Based in Milton Keynes, this role sits within a well established pre construction team and offers a clear route into Estimating Management within 12-18 months for the right individual. The business is open minded on background and is keen to speak with both career estimators and commercially strong professionals looking to transition fully into estimating. Role Overview As Senior Estimator, you will play a key role in the pricing and handover of large, complex infrastructure tenders across the Midlands. You will be involved from early stage pre construction through to final submission, working closely with planning, commercial and delivery teams. The role combines hands on estimating with strategic input and provides exposure to managing work winning processes at scale. This position is particularly well suited to: An Estimator ready to step up, or An experienced Senior Estimator professional making a lateral move with a defined progression path into managing estimating. Key Responsibilities Preparing and leading estimates for heavy civils and infrastructure tenders (£50m+) Detailed take offs and measurements using Candy Working with Bluebeam and ACC to coordinate drawings and design information Reviewing subcontractor and supplier pricing Contributing to bid strategy, risk assessment and value engineering Supporting bid settlements and tender handovers Working closely with commercial and delivery teams during pre construction About You This position suits a technically strong individual with an interest in long term progression within estimating leadership. A highly experienced Senior QS with strong pre construction and estimating exposure, possibly from a dual commercial / estimating role You will ideally have: Strong experience in heavy civils or infrastructure Excellent measurement and take off capability Hands on experience using Candy (essential) Familiarity with Bluebeam and ACC Confidence working on large, complex tenders The ambition to move into Estimating Management in the near term What's on Offer Salary of £95,000 Vehicle allowance or company vehicle Hybrid working with 2 days per week remote Exposure to major UK infrastructure schemes (£50m+)
