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Estimator - Mechanical We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Estimator to join a fast-paced team environment for a leading engineering company in Southampton. This role offers the opportunity to contribute across a broad range of operational and administrative functions while supporting business growth and delivering excellent service standards. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, adaptable, and confident managing multiple priorities in a collaborative setting. Responsibilities Provide day-to-day administrative and operational support to the wider team Coordinate schedules, meetings, and communications with internal and external stakeholders Maintain accurate records, documentation, and reporting systems Assist with project coordination and ensure tasks are completed within agreed timelines Support process improvements and contribute to operational efficiency initiatives Handle enquiries professionally and ensure a high standard of client or customer service Collaborate with colleagues across departments to support business objectives Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and relevant regulations Ideal Experience & Skills Experience with mechanical systems and or piping, any prefabricated systems experience advantageous Previous experience in a similar administrative, operational, or coordination role Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple tasks effectively Confident communication skills, both written and verbal Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other common business systems Problem-solving mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Professional, reliable, and adaptable approach to work Experience working in a fast-paced environment is advantageous Salary £40,000 - £45,000 Hours Monday to Friday with a lunchtime finish on Fridays On-site role Benefits Company pension 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Opportunities for professional development and career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment If you could be interested in this fantastic Estimator opportunity, please apply and we'll be in touch to discuss further.

Vehicle Technicians Would you like to work in a mobile role, Monday to Friday, based from HOME? Enjoy a fantastic salary package, 33 days holiday a year. Receive ongoing training, working for a main dealer group? THIS IS NOT A ROADSIDE BREAKDOWN ROLE. Recognising the shift in customer expectations and the desire to minimise customer inconvenience, our client is looking for Mobile Service Technicians to work in the Oxfordshire area. You will be working at local business premises and be responsible for carrying out inspection and service routines, repairs, and testing of vehicles in a professional and safe manner, in accordance with dealer and manufacturer standards. This is a great opportunity for you to demonstrate your skills, with the backup and all the benefits of a main dealer group. You will enjoy lots of rewards, from a performance-related bonus to 33 days' holiday plus many company benefits. You will also receive ongoing training to keep you up to speed with the latest technical developments. In addition to receiving a competitive salary, for the right candidate this position will offer: Industry leading package bonus scheme with uncapped earnings and an upsell bonus 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) in addition to an annual leave purchase & sale scheme Fully equipped van Pension Scheme & Life Assurance Privilege vehicle purchase scheme One day each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice Cycle to work purchase scheme Access to Perks at Work discount website So, what do we look for from you as a Mobile Service Technician? An NVQ 3, City & Guilds or equivalent, Service Technician experience and ideally, you'll also have some main dealership experience An MOT testing qualification is desirable, but this isn't essential. A full valid driving licence as a minimum What is vital is that you have the attention to detail to keep standards high. To find out more or to apply for this vacancy you can email (url removed) or call Daniel directly on (phone number removed). We have many different Motor Trade Jobs available from Service Manager, Service Team Leader, Aftersales Manager, Sales Executive, General Sales Manager, Sales Manager, Business Manager, Sales Admin, Body Shop Manager, Panel Beater, Dealer Principal, Motor Mechanic, Mobile Technicians, Service Advisor, Bodyshop Estimator, Paint Sprayer, Motor Cycle Technicians & Mechanics, Vehicle Technician, Light Commercial Vehicle Technicians, HGV Fitters, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager, Workshop Controller, Trade Parts Representative, Fast Fit, Tyre Fitters, Warranty Administrator, Rental Advisor, Car Valeter, Collection & Delivery Drivers. Mobile vehicle technician. Car Sales Executive, Car Salesperson, Sales Executive, Car Sales, LCV Sales Executive, Commercial Vehicle Sales Executive, Service Advisor, Aftersales Advisor, Service Receptionist, Senior Service Advisor, Service Team Manager, Service Supervisor, STM Automotive Technician, PDI Technician, Service Technician, Senior Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Master Technician, Systems Technician, Qualified Technician, HGV Technician, LCV Technician, Heavy Goods Technician, Light Commercial Technician, Passenger Car Technician, Car Technician, Car Tech, LGV technician, Large Goods Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Fast Fit technician Lots of Motor Trade Jobs throughout the UK Call Us Now for Motor Trade Jobs, Working in Automotive Main Car Dealerships such as Mercedes, Audi, BMW, VW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, Bentley, Saab, Lexus, Toyota, Mazda, Ford, Peugeot, Renault, Citroen, Vauxhall, Nissan and many more.

Our cliend is a scaffolding contractor based in the South East, they are currently looking for a contracts manager to cover London and home cunties. My client is searching for a Scaffolding Contracts Manager able to emonstrate experience in a similar role. Proven experience is essential to join a well-established team. The job is based in their Kent branch to assist with operations across the South East. My client has been established as one of the leading scaffolding contractors in the South of England working alongside many of the UKs leading main contractors. Job description and responsibilities: • To have the ability to carry out supervisor and estimator roles & responsibilities. This can be demonstrated through previous experience. • To take inquiries and respond efficiently, managing customers expectations. • To provide specific Risk assessments and Method statements prior to commencement of works. • Site surveying/estimating. • Carry out Toolbox Talks • Assist Accounts with commercial settlement. • Organise Labour and Logistics for various works on a daily basis including updating works schedule. • Monitor Handover procedures. • Prepare price work sheets for payment. • Attend Weekly/Monthly in-house meetings • Assist with business development • Always safeguard the Company s interests • Making sure projects are completed on time and within budget. About the candidate: • Previous experience in Scaffolding management of Small to large industrial, Commercial and Domestic projects • Demonstrate Previous experience in Scaffolding Sector • Must hold CISRS Advanced card SMSTS • NEBOSH construction would be an advantage • Proficient in Microsoft office suite • Sound knowledge of Health and Safety guidelines including CDM regulations • Commercially Aware • Strong Leadership Skills • Ability to manage and build strong working relationships • Excellent communication skills • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously • Flexible self- starter with ability to prioritise. • Immediate start Full Benfot Package along with career progression will be offered to the right candidate

Vehicle Technicians Would you like to work in a mobile role, Monday to Friday, based from HOME? Enjoy a fantastic salary package, 33 days holiday a year. Receive ongoing training, working for a main dealer group? THIS IS NOT A ROADSIDE BREAKDOWN ROLE. Recognising the shift in customer expectations and the desire to minimise customer inconvenience, our client is looking for Mobile Service Technicians to work in the Liverpool area. You will be working at local business premises and be responsible for carrying out inspection and service routines, repairs, and testing of vehicles in a professional and safe manner, in accordance with dealer and manufacturer standards. This is a great opportunity for you to demonstrate your skills, with the backup and all the benefits of a main dealer group. You will enjoy lots of rewards, from a performance-related bonus to 33 days' holiday plus many company benefits. You will also receive ongoing training to keep you up to speed with the latest technical developments. In addition to receiving a competitive salary, for the right candidate this position will offer: Industry leading package bonus scheme with uncapped earnings and an upsell bonus 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) in addition to an annual leave purchase & sale scheme Fully equipped van Pension Scheme & Life Assurance Privilege vehicle purchase scheme One day each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice Cycle to work purchase scheme Access to Perks at Work discount website So, what do we look for from you as a Mobile Service Technician? An NVQ 3, City & Guilds or equivalent, Service Technician experience and ideally, you'll also have some main dealership experience An MOT testing qualification is desirable, but this isn't essential. A full valid driving licence as a minimum What is vital is that you have the attention to detail to keep standards high. To find out more or to apply for this vacancy you can email (url removed) or call Daniel directly on (phone number removed). We have many different Motor Trade Jobs available from Service Manager, Service Team Leader, Aftersales Manager, Sales Executive, General Sales Manager, Sales Manager, Business Manager, Sales Admin, Body Shop Manager, Panel Beater, Dealer Principal, Motor Mechanic, Mobile Technicians, Service Advisor, Bodyshop Estimator, Paint Sprayer, Motor Cycle Technicians & Mechanics, Vehicle Technician, Light Commercial Vehicle Technicians, HGV Fitters, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager, Workshop Controller, Trade Parts Representative, Fast Fit, Tyre Fitters, Warranty Administrator, Rental Advisor, Car Valeter, Collection & Delivery Drivers. Mobile vehicle technician. Car Sales Executive, Car Salesperson, Sales Executive, Car Sales, LCV Sales Executive, Commercial Vehicle Sales Executive, Service Advisor, Aftersales Advisor, Service Receptionist, Senior Service Advisor, Service Team Manager, Service Supervisor, STM Automotive Technician, PDI Technician, Service Technician, Senior Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Master Technician, Systems Technician, Qualified Technician, HGV Technician, LCV Technician, Heavy Goods Technician, Light Commercial Technician, Passenger Car Technician, Car Technician, Car Tech, LGV technician, Large Goods Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Fast Fit technician Lots of Motor Trade Jobs throughout the UK Call Us Now for Motor Trade Jobs, Working in Automotive Main Car Dealerships such as Mercedes, Audi, BMW, VW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, Bentley, Saab, Lexus, Toyota, Mazda, Ford, Peugeot, Renault, Citroen, Vauxhall, Nissan and many more.

Estimator - Electrical Engineering Mansfield Up to 30,000 TurnerFox Recruitment recruiting for an Estimator on behalf of our client to join their growing team based in Mansfield. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business and work directly alongside an experienced industry professional with over 30 years' expertise, who is committed to mentoring and developing the successful candidate. You may currently be working as an estimator or project manager or project coordinator, electrical engineer looking for a career change or apprentice with around 2- 3 years' experience looking to develop The Role of Estimator The successful candidate will support the preparation of quotations and tenders for bespoke electrical manufacturing projects ranging from 1,000 to 1.5 million in value. You will gradually take ownership of the estimating process with full training and support from the wider engineering, software and procurement teams. Duties will include: Reviewing tender documentation, technical specifications and Functional Design Specifications (FDS) Producing estimates and quotations for automation systems Liaising with customers regarding tender queries and project requirements Working closely with engineering and procurement teams to obtain technical and cost information Attending site visits to gain a full understanding of customer requirements and project processes Using internal estimating templates and systems Identifying project-specific requirements and risks within technical documentation The ideal candidate for the role of Estimator will have Strong attention to detail Excellent Microsoft Excel and Word skills Ability to read and interpret technical documentation Strong organisational and communication skills Electrical knowledge would be advantageous but is not essential What's on Offer Full training and mentoring Genuine long-term career progression Opportunity to work on varied bespoke projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Potential progression into business development or senior commercial roles To apply for this role, please send your CV to TurnerFox Recruitment. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications received we are unable to respond with feedback to all applicants. If you have not heard from us via telephone or email within 3 days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Thank you for applying with us. TurnerFox Recruitment Team Engineering projects / Technical quotations / Tender documentation / Project costing / Technical specifications / Bespoke projects / Customer requirements / Procurement support / Engineering environment / Technical documentation / Commercial support / Microsoft Excel / Word documentation / Site visits / Project support / Technical sales support / Estimating experience / Engineering industry / Manufacturing environment / Project coordination

Senior Estimator Permanent: Tier 1 Building Contractor Location: Bellshill, North Lanarkshire Salary: 70,000 - 84,000 + benefits package Ref: GR1545 Gibson Recruitment Limited Your New Company A major UK Tier 1 building contractor who are known as a real market leader in their field, delivering new build construction projects in the public, private, and regulated sectors. Due to natural expansion, the organisation has a requirement for an experienced Senior Estimator to join them on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a real household name in the industry and to work on prestigious projects. The successful candidate will be passionate and committed to delivering excellence. If you are an experienced building or civil engineering estimator with sound technical capabilities backed up by a relevant engineering qualification such as an HNC, HND or degree then this exciting opportunity could be for you. Role & Responsibilities The Senior Estimator shall be responsible for Pre-Construction Estimating, working closely and directly with internal / external clients, other disciplines, and teams from project inception, accountable and responsible for all financial and estimating aspects of the projects. To prepare and review tenders being processed in the Estimating department. To liaise with the Estimating Director/Commercial Director/Finance department on contractual terms, bonds, and insurances To liaise with Senior Management and obtain their input into tenders, offers, and proposals. To arrange handover meetings and formally hand-over new contracts To assist the Estimating Director /Pre-Construction Director in developing new contacts and clients To lead negotiations in relation to tenders, offers, and proposals, when directed to by the Estimating Director /Pre-Construction Director Experience on working on Frameworks through all stages. Sound knowledge of Estimating on large scale building projects. Price from first principles, procurement of subs/materials quotes, preparation of tender settlement sheets to main contractor's Prelims Prepare Cost Plans from inception and prepare own quantities from minimal information. Take ownership with tenders from receiving the documents through to adjudication of tenders. Meet and engage with key Supply Chain during the tender process period. Fulfil the role of Senior Estimator on projects, managing all estimating elements with interface with suppliers, clients and across our commercial, operations, and project functions. Understand the corporate and contract specific estimating procedures and carry out all work in accordance with these. Responsible for the preparation of estimates from conception through to detailed estimates for identified projects within the company. Assist in the training of estimating staff and trainees/graduates working in or seconded to the department for a period of time. Ability to understand complex engineering drawings and designs and to translate these into build needs, sequence, and timings. Assessment and recording of the likely competition when tendering. Liaise with the procurement in dealing with suppliers and subcontractors at tender stage to obtain the most competitive prices ensuring firm quotes are received for significant materials and subcontract items to support the best net estimate. Requesting further information from Client/Design Team and arrange meeting if required. Attend handover meeting and brief team on tender bid. Run multiple projects at any one time at different stages, cost plan, design feasibility, competitive tender. Producing estimates and cost plans from concept plans and specification Excellent construction technology knowledge Work on Conquest Estimating System including On Screen Take Off Database management Design /Cost Control Subcontract analysis and comparisons. Essential Criteria Proven track record as an Estimator with Construction experience Excellent communication and Numeracy skills Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing technical publications. Strong numerical and analytical skills Proficiency in estimating software Educated to degree or HND level in a Construction or related field with relevant work experience. What to do next If this role sounds of interest and you would like to be considered, please apply with your updated CV, or contact Graeme on the details below. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, don't hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.

Estimator Wanted! Oldbury Monday to Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm, Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm 13.45 per hour Temporary to Permanent We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Estimator to support our operations team. This role combines administrative duties with the preparation of accurate cost estimates, requiring strong numerical ability, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring projects are accurately costed, documented, and managed efficiently from initial enquiry through to completion. What you will do Provide general administrative support to the team, including data entry, filing, and document management Handle incoming enquiries via phone and email, directing them appropriately Maintain accurate records of quotations, project documents, and client communications Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and correspondence as required Coordinate meetings, schedules, and project timelines Support procurement and ordering processes Assist in preparing detailed cost estimates and quotations for projects Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing information Prepare and issue requests for quotations (RFQs) Review and update cost databases and pricing schedules Monitor project costs against initial estimates Support the team in tender submissions and bid preparation Key Skills & Experience Essential Previous experience in an administrative role Experience supporting estimating, quoting, or costing functions Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Strong organisational and time management skills Effective communication skills, both written and verbal Desirable Experience within construction, engineering, manufacturing, or a similar industry Familiarity with estimating software or ERP systems Ability to read and interpret technical drawings or specifications Knowledge of procurement processes Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Commercial Administrator / Trainee Estimator Based in Basildon Permanent Office based About the Role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Commercial Administrator / Trainee Estimator to join our commercial team. This role is ideal for someone with experience working with SOR (Schedule of Rates) codes, processing variations, and supporting commercial or estimating functions within a construction, maintenance, or facilities management environment. The successful candidate will support the commercial and estimating team in pricing works, managing variations, analysing costs, and ensuring accurate commercial administration across projects and contracts. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation of estimates, quotations, and cost submissions. Process and manage variations in line with client contracts and SOR frameworks. Interpret and apply SOR codes accurately across works orders and pricing schedules. Support commercial reporting and cost tracking activities. Liaise with operational teams, subcontractors, and clients regarding pricing queries and variations. Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation. Review completed works against schedules and submitted costs. Assist in identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Ensure all pricing submissions are completed within required timescales. Provide administrative support to the commercial and estimating teams as required. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience in a commercial administration, estimating, or quantity surveying support role. Good understanding of SOR codes and schedule of rates pricing. Experience processing variations within construction, repairs, maintenance, or FM contracts. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Desirable Experience within social housing, reactive maintenance, planned works, or construction sectors. Knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates or similar pricing frameworks. Understanding of commercial procedures and contract administration. Ambition to develop into a fully qualified Estimator or Commercial professional.

A great opportunity for a Senior Estimator looking towards "the Next step". Our client is a tier one contractor, operating across all sectors of the built environment. The company has a thriving and profitable business, and as part of the group's progressive plans for further regional networks means there are additional opportunities in the pre construction team. Requirements This opportunity is for a Senior Estimator, likely to have been in a Senior role for the last few years, and keen to join a business with future potential to take responsibility for a team. You will have experience in managing multi disciplinary construction projects if medium size ( 10m - 40m) and all associated activities from inception to site setup, working with the Bid Technical, commercial & Project Management teams. You will be responsible for all aspects of pre construction leadership, teamwork, management of resources and contract negotiations, reporting to the business unit Director. You will be qualified to at least HNC standard and have a demonstrable track record of work winning and technical competency in a tier one environment. Benefits The company offers an excellent salary and benefits package, great future prospects! For more information, please contact Andy Building Careers on (phone number removed)

Our client is a leading Piling contractor with a major Projects Division that delivers high-value multi-discipline ground engineering schemes across the UK and Ireland. They offer a range of geotechnical solutions, as well as civil engineering, marine, and tunnelling works, and we have the flexibility to act a principal contractor, joint venture partner or specialist subcontractor. Reporting to the Projects Division Estimating Manager, they are seeking an estimator who has experience in the pricing and presentation to clients of geotechnical engineering solutions (e.g., diaphragm wall construction, piling works, grouting works, etc.), and someone who is interested in pricing works where they are working collaboratively with their clients, joint venture partners, and supply chain to overcome complex multi-discipline civil engineering challenges. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The role will cover all aspects of the preconstruction work winning phase of a project opportunity with key responsibilities including: Assisting with the management of incoming enquiries including the assessment and prioritisation of business appropriate tender opportunities. Developing appropriate opportunity bid/win strategies to suit the requirements of their clients. Collaboratively working with their technical and operations team and supply chain to prepare conforming scheme and value engineering scheme cost studies for internal governance review. Liaise with the technical, operations, and commercial teams to ensure risks are recognised and mitigation strategies are agreed at the preconstruction stage. Writing and presenting tender offers to the clients. Engaging in client interactions and tender negotiations from receipt of enquiry through to contract award and project handover to the operations team. Maintain and update the Salesforce CRM database. Engaging with and assisting the Projects Division Business Development Manager in identifying appropriate future clients and major project opportunities that would benefit from the value the division has to offer. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED A relevant civil engineering degree or bias towards geotechnical engineering and professional qualification status is preferrable. Ability to discharge professional duties with integrity and ability to behave with integrity in relation to all conduct bearing upon the standing, reputation and dignity of the company. Have full regard to matters of health and safety, well-being, the environment and sustainability. Significant experience of the UK geotechnical industry. An understanding of the geotechnical design process. Working knowledge and demonstrable experience of estimating geotechnical engineering solutions. Essential understanding of the capabilities of the company. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage with colleagues and clients. Proven ability to work well in a team as well as an individual. Effective time management to ensure task deadlines are met. High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and driven to providing a quality product and service to clients. Excellent IT skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Salesforce. Knowledge of Primavera P6 and Candy is preferrable though not essential. Ability to develop professional knowledge, skills, and competence on a continuing basis and ability to aid the professional development of others. Full UK driving licence. WORKING LOCATION Normally based in their Surrey office with the expectation of being present three days per Monday to Friday working week. Travel as required to client offices, joint venture partner and/or project opportunity offices, project opportunity site locations, and our clients regional offices.

Assistant Estimator - Data Centre Projects Opportunity for an Assistant Estimator to work for a multi-billion turnover construction and development business with a dedicated Data Centre division. This is an exciting new role to be part of some interesting and high complex Data Centres across Hyperscale and Colocation facilities, mission critical and fit out and infrastructure works. This opportunity is to work for an Established UK Tier On Contractor with a strong reputation, a clear growth plan and a consistent track record on delivering a portfolio of projects. Our client is proud to have an impressive retention rate for their employees and a wealth of experience and skill set across their leadership and wider site teams. About the role of Assistant Estimator Our client is looking for an Assistant Estimator with 4+ years estimating experience, working with a reputable and well-known main contractor. Experience across sectors such as commercial, residential, industrial, logistics, education and more. Degree qualified. With this project being a large Hyperscale Data centre Campus for a blue-chip client which includes two Data centre buildings and a 140 Megavolt-Amperes substation. The project will be live on-site next year with a completion date of 2029. Responsibilities for Assistant Estimator Review drawings and documents Measure quantities from drawings Assist in preparing cost estimates Requesting and comparing quotations from subcontractors and suppliers Support risk assessment Requirements for Assistant Estimator Experience with a Main Contractor working with a reputable and well-known main contractor Experience across sectors such as commercial, residential, industrial, logistics, education and more. Degree Qualified Live within commutable distance to London What we offer for Assistant Estimator Our client, a Tier One Main contractor has grown from strength to strength, with some long-term relationships within the Data Centre Market including specialist subcontractors and supply chain partners. As the company continues to expand and start new high value projects, this is a great opportunity for an assistant Estimator to come in and establish themselves and progress up. As a business they are financially strong and have numerous opportunities for development and fast track progression. Our client is proud to promote some of their core values including Collaboration, Integrity, safety and excellence in delivery with their continued commitment to low carbon construction methods, and use of modern construction methods This is a great opportunity to join a business that has good support and structure in place for their employees. Competitive salary in line with Market rate Annual Discretionary bonus, company pension scheme, Car allowance of circa 6000, all travel expenses from home to work fully reimbursed, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increases with service), Employee Assistance programme, Life assurance cover, Professional membership support and training and development programmes. If you want to hear more about this Assistant Estimator role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Arabella Thorne in our London Office on (phone number removed).

Estimator (Groundworks / Civils) 75,000 - 90,000 + Company Benefits + Progression + Vehicle / Car Allowance Birmingham Are you an Estimator from a Groundworks background or similar, looking for an exciting new role for a multiple award-winning reputable company, who can provide a rewarding career as a senior member of the team? to steady growth, they are now looking for an addition to their friendly team to help manage their increasing workload. In this autonomous role, you will be working from first principles within the construction division (Civils and Groundworks). You will be split between the office and sites, working with pre-contracting to prepare quotes and liaising consistently with clients throughout. This is a Monday to Friday role, with some hybrid possible with a vehicle/car allowance provided for site visits. This role would suit an Estimator from a groundworks background looking to join a successful, growing business in a key role where you will have autonomy and a great package. The Role Work closely with the construction division (groundworks and civils) Receive ITT's, managing the process throughout Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm with some hybrid possible The Person Estimating experience within groundworks, civils or similar Engineer, Engineering, Estimator, Pricing, Civil, Groundwork, Quotations, Tenders, Construction, Civils, Groundworks,

Electrical Estimator Overview We are recruiting for an Electrical Estimator to join a well-established M&E contractor. This is a key position within the business, working closely with the Commercial Manager and Estimating team to prepare competitive electrical tenders across a range of commercial, fit-out and building services projects. The business has an immediate requirement and is looking to appoint as soon as possible. There is also future succession planning within the team, with a Senior Electrical Estimator approaching retirement. Role Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Produce accurate take-offs and cost plans. Obtain and analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations. Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks. Prepare tender adjudications and support bid submissions. Liaise with internal commercial, operational and project teams. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. Support handovers to delivery teams upon successful award. Project Details Commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. Building services installations and upgrades. Retail, banking, office and public sector environments. Multiple tenders managed concurrently. Projects delivered nationwide. Candidate Profile Previous experience working as an Electrical Estimator within Building Services or M&E Contracting. Strong understanding of commercial electrical installations. Experience preparing competitive tenders and cost plans. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Good commercial awareness and attention to detail. Strong communication and organisational skills. Experience using Amtech Trimble would be advantageous. Salary & Package 55,000 - 60,000 Pension Holiday Company benefits package Process Apply for the position If suitable, we will put your CV forward Interview with client Successful candidates will be offered the role

Estimator - Data Centre Projects Opportunity for an Estimator to work for a multi-billion turnover construction and development business with a dedicated Data Centre division. This is an exciting new role to be part of some interesting and high complex Data Centres across Hyperscale and Colocation facilities, mission critical and fit out and infrastructure works. This opportunity is to work for an Established UK Tier On Contractor with a strong reputation, a clear growth plan and a consistent track record on delivering a portfolio of projects. Our client is proud to have an impressive retention rate for their employees and a wealth of experience and skill set across their leadership and wider site teams. About the role of Estimator Our client is looking for an Estimator with 4+ years estimating experience, working with a reputable and well-known main contractor. Previously worked on projects 100 mill+. Experience across sectors such as commercial, residential, industrial, logistics, education and more. With this project being a large Hyperscale Data centre Campus for a blue-chip client which includes two Data centre buildings and a 140 Megavolt-Amperes substation. The project will be live on-site next year with a completion date of 2029. Responsibilities for Estimator Cost planning and estimating Technical review Client & Stakeholder Engagement Produce accurate and commercially competitive estimates Requirements for Estimator 4+ Years Estimating experience with a Main Contractor working with a reputable and well-known main contractor Previously worked on projects 100 mill+. Experience across sectors such as commercial, residential, industrial, logistics, education and more. Degree Qualified Live within commutable distance to London What we offer for Estimator Our client, a Tier One Main contractor has grown from strength to strength, with some long-term relationships within the Data Centre Market including specialist subcontractors and supply chain partners. As the company continues to expand and start new high value projects, this is a great opportunity for a Estimator to come in and establish themselves and progress up. As a business they are financially strong and have numerous opportunities for development and fast track progression. Our client is proud to promote some of their core values including Collaboration, Integrity, safety and excellence in delivery with their continued commitment to low carbon construction methods, and use of modern construction methods This is a great opportunity to join a business that has good support and structure in place for their employees. Competitive salary in line with Market rate Annual Discretionary bonus, company pension scheme, Car allowance of circa 6000, all travel expenses from home to work fully reimbursed, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increases with service), Employee Assistance programme, Life assurance cover, Professional membership support and training and development programmes. If you want to hear more about this Estimator role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Arabella Thorne in our London Office on (phone number removed).

Are you a technically minded engineering professional who enjoys building customer relationships and turning opportunities into business? Do you understand manufacturing, machining and engineering processes and enjoy being involved from initial enquiry through to quotation, order placement and project delivery? Our client is a successful and growing precision engineering manufacturer with ambitious plans for the future. As part of their continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Technical Sales Engineer who can play a key role in developing new business opportunities and supporting existing customers. The business has established itself as a trusted supplier of precision engineered components and is now embarking on an exciting growth journey, with plans to further expand its customer base and develop opportunities within the Nuclear and Defence sectors. This role will be instrumental in helping achieve those ambitions. This is a genuinely varied position that goes far beyond traditional sales. You'll be involved in identifying and developing opportunities, reviewing customer drawings and specifications, preparing quotations, sourcing materials and working closely with production teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully. The successful candidate will become a trusted point of contact for customers, helping them find the right manufacturing solution whilst ensuring commercial and technical requirements are met. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the company's future growth strategy, helping identify and develop opportunities within new and highly regulated markets. We're looking for someone who understands engineering and manufacturing environments and can confidently communicate with engineers, buyers, production teams and decision-makers. You may currently be working as a Technical Sales Engineer, Sales Engineer, Technical Sales Manager, Estimator, Applications Engineer or Business Development Manager within a manufacturing environment. Experience within precision engineering, CNC machining, fasteners, machined components, tooling, aerospace, automotive, defence or other high-integrity manufacturing sectors would be highly advantageous. Most importantly, we're looking for somebody who can combine technical understanding with strong commercial awareness, build long-term customer relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the business. In return, you'll join a successful and expanding organisation that offers genuine career development, a supportive team environment and the opportunity to play an influential role in its future success. The package includes a competitive salary, bonus opportunity, private healthcare, pension scheme, 28 days holiday plus statutory holidays, company events and long-term career progression. If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact and become part of an ambitious manufacturing business with exciting plans for future growth, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential discussion

Excellent opportunity for a Joinery Estimator / Surveyor to join a well-established construction company based in Swindon. The Company They are a family-run Fit Out, Joinery, and M&E company with over 50 years of experience, delivering high-quality projects for prestigious clients such as Harrods, British Airways, Disney and many more. They specialise in bespoke joinery design manufacture and installation across all commercial sectors, including retail, F&B, airports and high end residential. We're now seeking a Joinery Estimator/Surveyor to join their busy Joinery Department. This role is ideal for a qualified bench joiner who wants to move into estimating and surveying, or for someone who already has experience in pricing and managing joinery projects. This role is based at the Head Office in Swindon and is office based although there is some scope for home working. What You'll be Doing Pricing new joinery enquiries, interpreting contract drawings and specifications. Sourcing and securing competitive subcontractor and specialist supplier quotations. Identifying risks and working with the Joinery Director to determine profit margins before submitting tenders. Preparing tender programmes in collaboration with the Production Manager, considering material lead times and logistical constraints. Supporting live projects by monitoring costs, producing monthly valuations (CVRs), and ensuring profitability is maintained. Preparing and submitting applications for payment, including variations and claims for extra time. Attending client and site meetings to discuss contractual and financial matters. Conducting post-project reviews to identify successes and lessons learned. What We're Looking For Background as a qualified and experienced Bench Joiner Strong technical understanding of joinery manufacture Experience in estimating or surveying is desirable, but we will provide training for the right candidate. Excellent numeracy, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills. Confident communicator, comfortable liaising with clients, contractors, and colleagues across production and project teams. Hours, Pay and Benefits Competitive salary dependant on experience 25 days holiday per year plus 8 statutory/public holidays (including company Christmas shutdown). Enrolment into the Company pension scheme (NEST). The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Bid Manager / Estimator - Facades, Curtain Walling & Cladding Salary: 60,000 - 80,000 + Pension + Career Progression + Package Location: Tonbridge, Kent Full-time, Permanent Position Bid Manager / Estimator - Facades, Curtain Walling & Cladding An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Bid Manager / Estimator - Facades, Curtain Walling & Cladding to join a specialist fa ade contractor delivering high-profile building envelope projects across the UK. This Bid Manager / Estimator - Facades, Curtain Walling & Cladding role is ideally suited to someone whose background is primarily in estimating, but who also enjoys taking ownership of the bid and tender management process from enquiry through to submission. The successful Bid Manager / Estimator - Facades, Curtain Walling & Cladding will play a key role within the pre-construction team, preparing accurate and commercially competitive estimates while coordinating and managing tender returns. This Bid Manager / Estimator - Facades, Curtain Walling & Cladding opportunity offers involvement in a varied portfolio of projects and the chance to become an integral part of a well-established and growing business. If you are an experienced estimator looking to step into a broader bid management position, this could be an excellent next move. About the Company This established specialist contractor delivers fully integrated design, supply, installation and project management services for complex fa ade projects. Working across both new build and refurbishment sectors, the business has built a strong reputation for technical expertise, quality delivery and long-term client relationships within the building envelope market. Why Join Them The company has a strong pipeline of secured work across a range of fa ade and cladding projects, offering long-term stability and exposure to technically challenging schemes. You will join an experienced pre-construction team where estimating and commercial expertise are highly valued, working closely with senior management and operational teams. The business encourages professional development and provides genuine opportunities to progress as it continues to grow. About the Role This is fundamentally an estimating role with additional responsibility for coordinating and managing the bid process. You will be responsible for producing detailed cost estimates while ensuring tender submissions are professionally prepared, commercially robust and delivered within required timescales. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing drawings, specifications, employer's requirements and tender documentation. Producing detailed and accurate cost estimates for fa ade and building envelope packages. Managing the bid process from initial enquiry through to final tender submission. Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations. Preparing comprehensive and competitive tender returns in line with client requirements. Identifying value engineering opportunities while maintaining technical compliance. Liaising with design, technical and operational teams to ensure a full understanding of project requirements. Assessing commercial, technical and programme risks during the pre-construction stage. Preparing tender reports, bid documentation and supporting information for internal reviews. Supporting handover meetings with delivery teams following successful bid awards. Contributing to the ongoing development and improvement of estimating and bid management procedures. Requirements Previous experience in an Estimator, Senior Estimator, Bid Manager or similar pre-construction role within the fa ade, curtain walling, cladding or specialist subcontracting sector. Strong technical understanding of curtain walling, windows, doors and rainscreen cladding systems. Proven experience preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for fa ade projects. Knowledge of leading fa ade systems and suppliers such as Reynaers, Sch co, Aluprof or similar. Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills. Excellent organisational and communication abilities. The ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word and associated estimating software. Experience supporting or mentoring junior pre-construction team members would be advantageous. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator to take on a broader Bid Manager / Estimator position within a respected and technically strong fa ade contractor. Combining hands-on estimating with responsibility for managing the tender process, the role offers genuine autonomy, long-term stability and the opportunity to contribute directly to the future growth and success of the business. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.

A role as a Sales Coordinator / Estimator has arisen with our client to drive the planned development and further build on their significant investment to date. The successful candidate will join an established team responsible for managing opportunities in an international marketplace, assessing and preparing technical quotations and working with the wider team to bring these to a successful conclusion within the Company's pricing policies and procedures. This is a key role and forms an important part of delivering the companies long-term strategic plan. Hours : Monday to Friday - 9.00am till 5.00pm Salary: Highly competitive and aligned with current market rates. Duties Include: Review customer enquiries to identify commercial, technical, and contractual requirements, ensuring risks are minimised. Prepare accurate quotations using pricing systems, approved documentation, and company pricing policies. Ensure all quotes align with agreed pricing structures, discounts, and terms of trade. Check and validate incoming orders, resolving any discrepancies before processing. Work closely with the Sales team to deliver timely and accurate proposals. Maintain up-to-date and accurate records within the CRM system, ensuring strong data quality. Track and report on sales activity, KPIs, and lead status. Liaise with internal departments and distributors to confirm customer specifications and requirements. Support order processing and handover, ensuring all necessary information is complete and accurate. Keep organised records of pricing, costs, and quotation data. Additional Responsibilities: Maintain customer confidentiality and professional standards at all times. Contribute to continuous improvement and quality standards (ISO 9001). Ensure compliance with company policies and health & safety requirements. Provide general administration support and assist with additional duties as required. Attributes & Experience: Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and administrative ability Commercially aware with a customer and distributor-focused approach Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Microsoft Teams Proven experience in an internal sales or sales administration role Solid understanding of sales processes and administration Strong written and verbal communication skills Educated to A-Level standard (or equivalent experience) in English and Maths Positive, proactive attitude with a strong work ethic Ability to influence, support, and mentor colleagues Company Benefits: Company Pension - 4% company contributions, rising to 6% after 5 years' service. Life Assurance provided at 3x basic salary. Sage Employee Benefits - A wide range of exclusive discounts across high street brands, including holidays, days out and meals. Access to health and wellbeing tools. GP on Demand, Confidential helplines and one-to-one counselling. 23 days holiday, rising to 25, plus bank holidays. Free onsite parking For more information regarding this role, please call (phone number removed) or email you most recent CV to (url removed)

Applications Engineer (Manufacturing) 37,000- 45,000 + Training + Early Friday finish + Office Based + Progression + Company Benefits Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire Are you an Applications Engineer or similar from a manufacturing or HVAC background looking for a technical role within a specialist manufacturer offering a unique workload and opportunities for ongoing development? This company has been providing specialist manufacturing solutions for over 40 years to industries including oil & gas, renewable energy, and wastewater. Through continued success, they have grown to over 100 employees and are looking to continue expanding their friendly engineering team. In this office-based role, you will use a consultative approach to manage projects from initial enquiry through to the finished product, working closely with engineering, design, and supply chain teams to ensure solutions meet customer specifications. You will also build accurate cost estimates using supplier input and historical data, prepare technical and commercial proposals, and ensure quotations align with company pricing and margin expectations. This role would suit an Applications Engineer or similar looking for a technically focused position within a company offering a unique workload, specialist training, and ongoing development. The Role Liaise with clients and internal teams Prepare cost proposals Support projects from enquiry through to Quotation The Person Applications Engineer or similar Manufacturing /HVAC or similar background Can commute to Heckmondwike Reference Number: BBH25487 Applications Engineer, Technical, HVAC, Manufacturing , Sales , Project Engineer, Estimator, Technical Sales, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, Huddersfield, Dewsbury 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.

Hill & Hill are currently representing a well-established main contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the healthcare, education, and commercial sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their commercial team based in Kent. This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially secure contractor with a strong regional presence and a track record of successfully delivering complex construction projects. The Role As an Estimator, you will play a key role in the preparation and submission of competitive tenders, ensuring all pricing submissions are accurate, commercially viable, and delivered within strict deadlines. You will be responsible for reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to produce detailed cost estimates covering labour, materials, plant, equipment, and subcontract packages. You will also assess project risks and opportunities, identify potential cost implications, and contribute to value engineering where appropriate. The role will involve regular communication with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams throughout the tender process, helping to clarify project requirements, resolve queries, and support successful project awards. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates and tender submissions for construction projects. Review drawings, specifications, and other tender documentation to identify project requirements and commercial risks. Carry out detailed measurement take-offs and prepare Bills of Quantities where required. Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations. Identify risks, opportunities, and cost-saving solutions during the pre-construction phase. Attend and contribute to pre- and post-tender meetings with clients and project stakeholders. Support negotiations and commercial discussions through to contract award. Maintain accurate records of all tender correspondence, pricing information, and supporting documentation. Ensure all estimating activities are carried out in line with current building regulations, health & safety legislation, and industry best practice. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and supply chain partners to support future tender opportunities. Candidate Requirements Proven experience in an Estimator position within the construction industry, ideally with a main contractor. Experience pricing projects within healthcare, education, commercial, or similar sectors. Strong understanding of construction methods, building materials, and current market rates. Good knowledge of local subcontractor and supplier networks. Experience using estimating software packages. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of contractual procedures. Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple tender deadlines. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a wider team.