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VEHICLE DAMAGE ASSESSOR Vehicle Damage Assessor details: Basic Salary:CIRCA £50,000 - £55,000 Working Hours:Monday - Friday (42.5 hours a week) Location:Wednesbury A busy, modern accident repair centre is looking for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor to join their team. You'll be responsible for producing accurate repair estimates, ensuring all work meets manufacturer standards, and supporting a smooth, efficient workflow across the Bodyshop. Responsibilities of a Vehicle Damage Assessor Accurately assess vehicle damage and produce detailed repair estimates using digital platforms such as Audatex or GT Motive. Identify correct repair methods in line with manufacturer repair methods (MRMs), including considerations for EV and hybrid vehicles. Liaise with insurers, engineers, and internal teams to agree repair costs, updates, and authorisations. Monitor ongoing repairs, updating estimates where required and ensuring work progresses efficiently and within agreed timescales. Maintain compliance with BSI PAS 10125 standards and ensure all repairs meet safety, quality, and customer expectations. Skills and Qualifications of a Vehicle Damage Assessor Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator within a fast-paced accident repair centre. Strong knowledge of modern vehicle construction, repair techniques, and manufacturer standards (including high-strength steels and aluminium). ATA accreditation (preferred) and proficiency in estimating systems such as Audatex, with strong IT and system skills. Good understanding of electric and hybrid vehicle repair processes, including safety considerations. Excellent communication, organisation, and attention to detail, with the ability to manage workloads and maximise efficiency. If you think you are a good fit for this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please contact UK and state reference job number 53809. Don't worry if your CV is out of date. Get in touch and we can work that out later. AutoSkills UK are a leading specialist in automotive recruitment, providing both temporary and permanent staffing solutions from skilled trades through to senior management. We are always looking to connect with experienced candidates across the Bodyshop sector, including: Bodyshop Quality Controllers, Workshop Controllers, Bodyshop Managers, Bodyshop Assistant Managers, MET Technicians/Strip Fitters, Panel Beaters, Paint Sprayers, and Preppers

PANEL BEATER / PANEL TECHNICIAN Panel Beater / Panel Technician details: Basic Salary:CIRCA £55,000 DOE Working Hours:Monday - Friday (42.5 hours a week) Location: Coventry Skilled Panel Beater / Panel Technician required for a busy, modern Bodyshop. Repair vehicles to manufacturer standards using the latest tools and techniques in a fast-paced environment with strong earning potential. Work on a range of vehicles, delivering high-quality repairs with a focus on efficiency and accuracy. Join a supportive team where you can maximise bonus and take pride in high-standard work. Responsibilities of a Panel Beater / Panel Technician Carry out high-quality structural and cosmetic repairs on a wide range of vehicles, including electric and hybrid models, in line with manufacturer repair methods (MRMs). Utilise modern Bodyshop equipment such as spot welders, aluminium repair tools, ADAS calibration awareness, and digital measuring systems to ensure precision repairs. Interpret and follow digital job cards, repair estimates, and technical data through workshop management systems (e.g., Audatex, Autoflow). Ensure all repairs meet BSI PAS 10125 standards and contribute to maintaining Bodyshop compliance, safety, and quality benchmarks. Collaborate effectively with MET Technicians, Paint Sprayers, and VDA teams to deliver efficient workflow and maximise productivity and bonus opportunities. Skills and Qualifications of a Panel Beater / Panel Technician Recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Body Repair (NVQ/IMI/SVQ/ATA), with ongoing commitment to continuous professional development. Proven experience working within a high-volume, fast-paced accident repair centre, with strong knowledge of modern repair techniques including aluminium and high-strength steel. Up-to-date understanding of electric and hybrid vehicle safety procedures, including safe working practices around high-voltage systems. Proficiency in using digital estimating systems, repair methods software, and Bodyshop management tools to support efficient and accurate repairs. Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and ability to consistently meet or exceed productivity targets while maintaining excellent quality standards. If you think you are a good fit for this Panel Beater role, please contact UK and state reference job number 53810. Don't worry if your CV is out of date. Get in touch and we can work that out later. AutoSkills UK are a leading specialist in automotive recruitment, providing both temporary and permanent staffing solutions from skilled trades through to senior management. We are always looking to connect with experienced candidates across the Bodyshop sector, including: Vehicle Damage Assessors/Estimators, Workshop Controllers, Bodyshop Managers, Bodyshop Assistant Managers, MET Technicians/Strip Fitters, Bodyshop Quality Controllers, Paint Sprayers, and Preppers

PANEL BEATER / PANEL TECHNICIAN Panel Beater / Panel Technician details: Basic Salary:CIRCA £55,000 DOE Working Hours:Monday - Friday (42.5 hours a week) Location: Stoke-on-Trent Skilled Panel Beater / Panel Technician required for a busy, modern Bodyshop. Repair vehicles to manufacturer standards using the latest tools and techniques in a fast-paced environment with strong earning potential. Work on a range of vehicles, delivering high-quality repairs with a focus on efficiency and accuracy. Join a supportive team where you can maximise bonus and take pride in high-standard work. Responsibilities of a Panel Beater / Panel Technician Carry out high-quality structural and cosmetic repairs on a wide range of vehicles, including electric and hybrid models, in line with manufacturer repair methods (MRMs). Utilise modern Bodyshop equipment such as spot welders, aluminium repair tools, ADAS calibration awareness, and digital measuring systems to ensure precision repairs. Interpret and follow digital job cards, repair estimates, and technical data through workshop management systems (e.g., Audatex, Autoflow). Ensure all repairs meet BSI PAS 10125 standards and contribute to maintaining Bodyshop compliance, safety, and quality benchmarks. Collaborate effectively with MET Technicians, Paint Sprayers, and VDA teams to deliver efficient workflow and maximise productivity and bonus opportunities. Skills and Qualifications of a Panel Beater / Panel Technician Recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Body Repair (NVQ/IMI/SVQ/ATA), with ongoing commitment to continuous professional development. Proven experience working within a high-volume, fast-paced accident repair centre, with strong knowledge of modern repair techniques including aluminium and high-strength steel. Up-to-date understanding of electric and hybrid vehicle safety procedures, including safe working practices around high-voltage systems. Proficiency in using digital estimating systems, repair methods software, and Bodyshop management tools to support efficient and accurate repairs. Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and ability to consistently meet or exceed productivity targets while maintaining excellent quality standards. If you think you are a good fit for this Panel Beater role, please contact UK and state reference job number 53815. Don't worry if your CV is out of date. Get in touch and we can work that out later. AutoSkills UK are a leading specialist in automotive recruitment, providing both temporary and permanent staffing solutions from skilled trades through to senior management. We are always looking to connect with experienced candidates across the Bodyshop sector, including: Vehicle Damage Assessors/Estimators, Workshop Controllers, Bodyshop Managers, Bodyshop Assistant Managers, MET Technicians/Strip Fitters, Bodyshop Quality Controllers, Paint Sprayers, and Preppers

VEHICLE DAMAGE ASSESSOR OTE: £50,000 Vehicle Damage Assessor details: Basic Salary:£40,000 - £45,000+ DOE Working Hours:Monday - Friday (40 hours a week) Location:Bradford A busy, modern accident repair centre is looking for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor to join their team. You'll be responsible for producing accurate repair estimates, ensuring all work meets manufacturer standards, and supporting a smooth, efficient workflow across the Bodyshop. Responsibilities of a Vehicle Damage Assessor Accurately assess vehicle damage and produce detailed repair estimates using digital platforms such as Audatex or GT Motive. Identify correct repair methods in line with manufacturer repair methods (MRMs), including considerations for EV and hybrid vehicles. Liaise with insurers, engineers, and internal teams to agree repair costs, updates, and authorisations. Monitor ongoing repairs, updating estimates where required and ensuring work progresses efficiently and within agreed timescales. Maintain compliance with BSI PAS 10125 standards and ensure all repairs meet safety, quality, and customer expectations. Skills and Qualifications of a Vehicle Damage Assessor Proven experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor/Estimator within a fast-paced accident repair centre. Strong knowledge of modern vehicle construction, repair techniques, and manufacturer standards (including high-strength steels and aluminium). ATA accreditation (preferred) and proficiency in estimating systems such as Audatex, with strong IT and system skills. Good understanding of electric and hybrid vehicle repair processes, including safety considerations. Excellent communication, organisation, and attention to detail, with the ability to manage workloads and maximise efficiency. If you think you are a good fit for this Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please contact UK and state reference job number 53801. Don't worry if your CV is out of date. Get in touch and we can work that out later. AutoSkills UK are a leading specialist in automotive recruitment, providing both temporary and permanent staffing solutions from skilled trades through to senior management. We are always looking to connect with experienced candidates across the Bodyshop sector, including: Bodyshop Quality Controllers, Workshop Controllers, Bodyshop Managers, Bodyshop Assistant Managers, MET Technicians/Strip Fitters, Panel Beaters, Paint Sprayers, and Preppers

PANEL BEATER / PANEL TECHNICIAN Panel Beater / Panel Technician details: Basic Salary:CIRCA £55,000 DOE Working Hours:Monday - Friday (42.5 hours a week) Location: Preston Skilled Panel Beater / Panel Technician required for a busy, modern Bodyshop. Repair vehicles to manufacturer standards using the latest tools and techniques in a fast-paced environment with strong earning potential. Work on a range of vehicles, delivering high-quality repairs with a focus on efficiency and accuracy. Join a supportive team where you can maximise bonus and take pride in high-standard work. Responsibilities of a Panel Beater / Panel Technician Carry out high-quality structural and cosmetic repairs on a wide range of vehicles, including electric and hybrid models, in line with manufacturer repair methods (MRMs). Utilise modern Bodyshop equipment such as spot welders, aluminium repair tools, ADAS calibration awareness, and digital measuring systems to ensure precision repairs. Interpret and follow digital job cards, repair estimates, and technical data through workshop management systems (e.g., Audatex, Autoflow). Ensure all repairs meet BSI PAS 10125 standards and contribute to maintaining Bodyshop compliance, safety, and quality benchmarks. Collaborate effectively with MET Technicians, Paint Sprayers, and VDA teams to deliver efficient workflow and maximise productivity and bonus opportunities. Skills and Qualifications of a Panel Beater / Panel Technician Recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Body Repair (NVQ/IMI/SVQ/ATA), with ongoing commitment to continuous professional development. Proven experience working within a high-volume, fast-paced accident repair centre, with strong knowledge of modern repair techniques including aluminium and high-strength steel. Up-to-date understanding of electric and hybrid vehicle safety procedures, including safe working practices around high-voltage systems. Proficiency in using digital estimating systems, repair methods software, and Bodyshop management tools to support efficient and accurate repairs. Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and ability to consistently meet or exceed productivity targets while maintaining excellent quality standards. If you think you are a good fit for this Panel Beater role, please contact UK and state reference job number 53812 Don't worry if your CV is out of date. Get in touch and we can work that out later. AutoSkills UK are a leading specialist in automotive recruitment, providing both temporary and permanent staffing solutions from skilled trades through to senior management. We are always looking to connect with experienced candidates across the Bodyshop sector, including: Vehicle Damage Assessors/Estimators, Workshop Controllers, Bodyshop Managers, Bodyshop Assistant Managers, MET Technicians/Strip Fitters, Bodyshop Quality Controllers, Paint Sprayers, and Preppers

Experienced Service Advisors/Reception Supervisors Are you looking for the next step in your career! Working for an excellent brand, and working alongside an excellent management team, who are there to support you? Whilst also earning a fantastic salary. If so then The Recruitment Solution has just the opportunity for you! This role is with an exciting dealer group, with many of the group management team having been promoted internally, showing what great internal progression opportunities are available. This exciting dealer group also offer great salary packages. Why Apply for this Assistant Service Manager role? • Fantastic career opportunities, and an excellent salary! • State of the art resources and training • Company Pension • Performance Bonus • Company Benefits Scheme • Long Service Holiday Reward • Enhanced Family Planning Policy • Share Save Scheme • Your Birthday Off • Ideal for a an experienced Senior Service Advisor looking for a step up in their career Assistant Service Manager Requirements • Assisting the Manager on the day to day running of the department. • To be on hand to help and advise your team. • As an ambassador for the brand, you will be knowledgeable, courteous, outgoing, resolute and eager to learn • You must have worked within a franchised dealership • Will need to be confident and dynamic and comfortable within this role • CDK (Kerridge) knowledge would be an advantage. To find out more or to apply for this vacancy you can email (url removed) or contact Daniel Walton on (phone number removed) or 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, 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 Valetor, Collection & Delivery Drivers. 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.

Job Title: Commercial Analyst Location: London - Hybrid Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Elevate Everywhere Ltd is one of the UK's market leaders in delivering centralised community energy projects. As a result of our continuing success, we are experiencing rapid and extensive growth in all business sectors; as such we have an exceptional opportunity for a Commercial Analyst / Finance Contract Admin based in the London area. We are looking for a proactive person with strong commercial and financial understanding and with a good eye for detail. Someone who is motivated and hardworking, a team player with excellent communication skills. You'll need to be a good problem solver and keen to develop new and improve existing systems and processes. This is a pivotal supporting role who will be in charge of key financial processes from quotation to financial completion with regular interaction across internal teams and external partners. About you Formal qualifications in Quantity Surveying, accountancy or similar technical training and/or experience in similar roles would be valued and looked for in this role Strong commercial and financial understanding Excellent Excel knowledge and skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs) Ability to communicate with all levels of staff and management, including direct contact with our clients Understanding of data privacy standards Be diligent and accurate in your work Be adaptable and able to develop your skills in line with the company's development Proven Experience Ability to use own initiative Key Responsibilities Cost Control Monitor job costs and expenditures, track variations, and assist in the preparation of job costing Identify cost-saving opportunities Reviewing costs against estimated budgets Suppliers Management Identify cost-saving opportunities Liaise with new potential suppliers, manage existing accounts Reconcile collection notes against purchase orders Ensure that billable material/parts are invoiced upon job completion to facilitate stock monitoring Assist Managers with job costing and quotations Maintain accurate filing Valuations/Invoicing Actively Identify completed jobs ready to be financially closed to be costed and added to the batch Update Clients portal based on information/evidence required upon financial completion of jobs Reconcile Clients portals against Internal Systems Actively track/ check purchase orders to allocate costs accordingly Engage with the clients and internal team when fees have been remeasured or rejected to facilitate gathering of missing evidence Assist in the evaluation and preparation of claims, as well as participate in dispute resolution processes, such as negotiations and mediation Admin Maintain accurate filing. Ensuring all Admin duties are kept up to date. The Package - Competitive salary (depending upon experience) - The working week will be 37.5 hours - Full Time, permanent role - Company Pension Scheme - Sickness insurance - Death in Service - 24 Days not including bank holidays After successful completion of probation: - CPD opportunities - Private Health Insurance - Third party Mortgage advice Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Contracts Administrator, Finance Administrator, Cost Analysis, Finance Admin Trainee Project Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, Estimator, Trainee Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Trainee QS, Project Estimator, Project Finance Controller, Project Controller, Financial Controller, Assistant QS will also be considered for this role.

Company Overview: We are an established and reputable main contractor with a strong presence across various sectors with a heavy focus on the Heritage and Commercial sectors. With decades of experience delivering high-quality, bespoke construction and refurbishment projects, we pride ourselves on our commitment to craftsmanship, attention to detail, and collaborative approach. Due to continued growth and project wins, we are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to join our pre-construction team. Role Overview: The Estimator will play a key role in supporting the delivery of competitive and accurate tenders for a range of projects, with a focus on heritage restorations, listed buildings, commercial refurbishments, and new builds. Working closely with the Pre-Construction and Commercial teams, you will be responsible for preparing cost estimates, analyzing drawings and specifications, and liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure successful bid submissions. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed and competitive cost estimates for projects in the heritage and commercial sectors. Interpret architectural drawings, specifications, and other documents to create accurate BOQs and cost plans. Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain quotations and negotiate pricing. Conduct site visits to assess project conditions and support the pricing process. Work collaboratively with the pre-construction, design, and commercial teams to ensure consistency and accuracy in tender submissions. Participate in tender review meetings, risk assessments, and value engineering exercises. Maintain and update cost databases and historical project data for benchmarking. Attend client meetings and support bid presentations as required. Keep up to date with industry trends, material costs, and construction methods, particularly in heritage conservation. Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator within a main contractor environment. This position is also suitable for an Assistant Estimator seeking promotion. Strong background in heritage and commercial construction sectors. Knowledge of traditional building methods, conservation principles, and materials used in listed buildings and heritage structures. Proficient in using estimating software (e.g. Conquest, Causeway, Excel) and digital take-off tools. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. HNC/HND or degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field (preferred). What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on prestigious and architecturally significant projects Supportive team culture with opportunities for professional development Exposure to both traditional and modern construction methods Long-term career progression within a stable and growing company

Kier Water Projects - Expression of Interest About Kier At Kier Group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver vital infrastructure across the UK and build lasting legacies through supporting our clients and communities in which we operate. With an order book value in excess of £10bn, we're committed to building resilience and creating innovative solutions for our customers. Within our Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks business we have been appointed to work in partnership with Thames Water, as part of the wider £840m Capital Delivery Framework AMP 8 investment plan. The framework is for a five-year period with further investment estimated to be up to £20bn by the end of 2030. The programme of works will include modernisation of clean water and wastewater non-infrastructure across London and Thames Valley regions. Career opportunities and registering your interest We're now seeking to grow our workforce and develop our resource and skills capability, in order to deliver these vital projects. We're looking to attract diverse talent with transferable skills from the previous delivery of major projects, ideally at Tier 1 level. The roles will be situated across London, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Oxfordshire & Hertfordshire regions and across all levels of positions including, but not limited to: Project Managers Senior Project Managers Assistant Project Managers Construction Managers Agents Sub-Agents Senior Engineers Site Engineers Works Managers General Foreman Managing Quantity Surveyors Quantity Surveyors Estimators Design Managers Design Co-ordinators Planners M&E Project Engineers Commissioning Engineers Health and Safety Advisors Environmental Advisors Document Controllers Technical Administrators If you're interested in joining us and developing a career within Kier, then please apply and register your interest today. Our team of dedicated recruiters will follow-up with you to provide further detail on these exciting opportunities and expected timelines. Upon your application, please state the job position you are interested in, your desired work location and any additional information you would like to let us know, such as open to re-locating. Our opportunities are designed to provide flexibility, where we can. Therefore, please state on your application if you have any flexible working requirements and we will aim to support where possible. Please note, a valid UK driving license is essential. Rewards and benefits We're proud to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Want to see what we have to offer, take a closer look here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Keir's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . Right to Work & Security Clearance Any expression of interest will be subject to holding the required right to work in the UK in order to comply with the relevant UK legislation. We will request to see evidence of your right to work as part of the selection process. We reserve the right to withdraw any offer should the required evidence not be provided. For some of our positions, you may also require Security Clearance as part of the vetting process. Closing Date for applications: Friday 3rd October We look forward to seeing your application to

Assistant Estimator Residential & Commercial Projects Up to £30m Salary: Up to £40,000 + Car Allowance Location: Central London An award-winning main contractor is seeking an ambitious Assistant Estimator to join their growing team. Specialising in high-quality residential and commercial developments , this contractor delivers projects ranging in value up to £30m and has built a strong reputation for excellence and innovation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with drive, ambition, and a keen eye for detail to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role: Assisting the Estimating team in preparing accurate cost estimates for residential and commercial projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documents. Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Supporting senior colleagues with bid submissions and tender analysis. Building strong relationships with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders. The Ideal Candidate: Some experience within estimating or a related construction role (contractor background preferred). Strong numerical and analytical skills. Ambition to progress within a reputable and award-winning company. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. A proactive attitude and willingness to learn. What s on Offer: Competitive salary of up to £40,000 . Car allowance and company benefits. Opportunity to work on high-profile residential and commercial projects. Clear career progression and professional development support. Join a contractor with a proven track record of success and growth. If you re an ambitious Assistant Estimator looking to take the next step in your career, we d love to hear from you. Apply today to join this award-winning contractor and grow with their success.

SMART Repair Technician Ashford Salary: 34,000 + bonus Hours: Monday - Thursday - 08.00 - 17.00 Friday - 08.00 - 16.30 We are currently recruiting for a SMART Repair Technician for our client's Bodyshop in the Ashford area. The opportunity for a SMART Repair Technician is with a reputable main dealer who have a long history of providing an enviable level of service to their customer base for many years. SMART Repair role We who are looking for someone with a very good eye for detail, someone who will only let a customer have their treasured vehicle back when it is immaculate. The position will involve preparing vehicles for the Used car pitches in the Dealership and working in the Bodyshop to ensure any work undertaken is done to a very high standard. You will be required to have a good all round knowledge of the role from alloy repair, dents, small paint issues or internal cosmetic repairs. We are looking for someone also has the communication skills necessary to boost sales and talk with customers who have their cars in for Service work who may need minor repairs taking care of. Requirements You must have experience of working in the SMART repair role or have the relevant qualifications. STHBS Michael Rogers Octane Recruitment Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor, VDA, Bodyshop Manager, Assistant Bodyshop Manager Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

Assistant Estimator / Quantity Surveyor £30-45,000 plus package An Essex-based construction company that specialises in delivering high-end architectural plaster for both the commercial and residential sectors has an opportunity for an Assistant Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their vibrant team. With a proven track record in carrying out large schemes up to £800k, working for some of the UK click apply for full job details

Assistant Estimator - Bristol (Flexible Working) Salary: £35,000 £50,000 + Excellent Package + Bonus We re supporting a respected and well-established main contractor based in Bristol as they continue to grow their reputation for delivering high-quality, design-led construction projects. They are looking to appoint an Assistant Estimator to take a leading role in securing a robust pipeline of new build and refurbishment projects ranging from £500k to £12m. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor that s proud of its heritage, serious about growth, and committed to delivering exceptional buildings across the education, commercial, healthcare, industrial and heritage sectors. The Role You ll play a key part in the pre-construction team, responsible for preparing competitive and accurate tenders and cost plans. From frameworks to negotiated D&B projects, you ll liaise closely with the design and delivery teams, manage supply chain input, and ensure bids are commercially sound, well-presented, and aligned with client expectations. What We re Looking For: 2-3 years estimating experience Expertise in pricing tenders across various contract types (D&B, traditional, two-stage) Excellent understanding of current market rates, subcontractor engagement, and cost planning Commercially savvy with a strategic mindset Clear communicator who enjoys collaborating across functions and driving success What s On Offer: In return, you'll be joining a values-led business with a strong focus on quality, culture, and professional development. Alongside a competitive salary you ll receive: Bonus scheme up to 10% (discretionary) 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (35 total) Private Medical Insurance and Health Care Cash Plan Enhanced parental leave and life assurance Flexible working arrangements Strong pension contributions Ongoing training, development and career progression Kingston Barnes is a specialist recruitment consultancy with deep expertise across the construction industry. We partner with ambitious professionals and top-tier employers to help build rewarding careers. For a confidential chat, call our expert team on (phone number removed). By submitting your details, you consent to Kingston Barnes processing your personal data in line with our privacy policy.

Contracts Manager - Roofing Job Title: Contracts Manager - Roofing Job reference Number: -25259Industry Sector: Contracts Supervisor, Supervisor, Assistant Contracts Manager, Junior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Roofing Technician, Site Technician, Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Project Manager, Roofing, Refurbishment, Commercial Roofing, Commercial Roofs, Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing Location: Portsmouth Area to be covered: South Remuneration: £50,000 - £55,000 + discretionary bonus Benefits: Company van, pension, health care & 20 days annual leave + bank holidaysThe role of the Contracts Manager - Roofing will involve: Contracts Manager position dealing with professional roofing new build & refurbishment services for commercial and industrial properties Managing all aspects of the contracts from the tender stage all the way through to the completion Monitoring all site activity; organising all site workers, collating risk assessments and carrying out health and safety checks Organising the delivery of all materials that will be needed on site and ensuring they arrive on time Keeping all works moving smoothly and ensuring that project deadlines are adhered to, whilst maintaining project cost plans Liaising with clients and providing reports for the project Attending pre-contract meetings and progress meetings with clients Managing pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Maintaining good working knowledge of current contracts, acts, and legislation Working on projects ranging in value up to £5,000,000 The ideal applicant will be a Contracts Manager - Roofing with: Must have management experience within the roofing market sector Knowledge of built-up felt, hot-melt and/or single-ply flat roofing, and pitched roofing systems Ideally experience in MOD, Government and County Council frameworks Preference is someone who has worked their way up from an Installer of flat roofing systems Sound understanding of Health & Safety legislation Positive attitude with a willingness to learn Resilient individual who can deal with queries in a professional manor Excellent communication across all levels both written and verbal IT literate (Microsoft Office) Full UK driving license Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management vacancies and Construction Management Positions within: Contracts Supervisor, Supervisor, Assistant Contracts Manager, Junior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Roofing Technician, Site Technician, Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Project Manager, Roofing, Refurbishment, Commercial Roofing, Commercial Roofs, Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing

Role: Estimator (Property Services) Location: Home based with access to regional offices Salary: up to 90k plus package and benefits Howells Solutions are working with a leading National Contractor to recruit a Estimator to take responsibility for pricing winning planned maintenance / decent homes tenders for housing associations, local councils and RSL's. Working alongside the Bid Team and Commercial team, you will manage the pricing programme on multiple bids, working to the individual timescale required of each bid. My client will also consider Assistant Estimators looking for the next step in their career or Quantity Surveyors looking to move into Estimating. Estimator Responsibilities: Undertake the preparation of tenders/bids/budget proposals allocated by the Head of Bids & Commercial Director for presentation to the relevant directors for final settlement. Provide all information necessary for inclusion within the written bid submission. Liaise with subcontractors/suppliers to obtain competitive/accurate quotations for specialist elements of the works. Visit prospective projects to verify information contained within clients contract documentation and obtain any further information required to produce the tender. Liaise with the Programme Manager to ensure all necessary information is provided for the production of the final tender programme. Attend pre-contract handover meetings, all necessary bid meetings and client meetings as requested throughout the tender process. Estimator Experience: You will have a proven track record of producing the commercial pricing for multi million bid submissions working within Social Housing Planned Maintenance / Decent Homes markets / Reactive Repairs Markets Knowledge of system estimating software Schedule of rates experiencel Preparation of notes and clarifications for tender submissions Demonstrate ability in the pricing of tender preliminaries Ability to resource the tender through in-depth experience of Supply Chain capacity Stable career history Estimator Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package. You will be part of a stable business with ambitious growth plans over the next 5 years. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.

Assistant Estimator Location: UK (site and office-based) Sector: Building Refurbishment & Restoration About Our Client Our client is a specialist UK contractor with a strong track record in both internal and external building refurbishment. Their portfolio includes prestigious residential mansion blocks, schools, listed buildings, and other historic properties. With repeat business and referrals forming a large part of their work, they are recognised for their quality-driven approach, flexibility, and strong client relationships. The Role Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their established team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their career in estimating while working on varied and high-quality refurbishment projects. Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of accurate cost estimates for refurbishment and redecoration projects. Analysing tender documents, drawings, and specifications. Supporting senior estimators with take-offs, cost plans, and tender submissions. Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Helping to prepare bills of quantities and schedules of work. Maintaining clear records of tender enquiries and progress. Supporting project teams with handover documentation and cost-related information. About You: Some previous experience in construction or estimating (placement, internship, or junior role) is desirable. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Good attention to detail and organisational ability. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel in particular). A proactive team player with good communication skills. Keen to develop a long-term career in estimating within the refurbishment and restoration sector. Why Join Our Client? Opportunity to gain experience on diverse, high-value projects across the UK. Supportive team culture with mentoring and development opportunities. Exposure to prestigious projects involving listed buildings and historic properties. Commitment to high-quality standards, safety, and professional growth.

Job Title: Commercial Analyst Location: London - Hybrid Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Elevate Everywhere Ltd is one of the UK's market leaders in delivering centralised community energy projects. As a result of our continuing success, we are experiencing rapid and extensive growth in all business sectors; as such we have an exceptional opportunity for a Commercial Analyst / Finance Contract Admin based in the London area. We are looking for a proactive person with strong commercial and financial understanding and with a good eye for detail. Someone who is motivated and hardworking, a team player with excellent communication skills. You'll need to be a good problem solver and keen to develop new and improve existing systems and processes. This is a pivotal supporting role who will be in charge of key financial processes from quotation to financial completion with regular interaction across internal teams and external partners. About you Formal qualifications in Quantity Surveying, accountancy or similar technical training and/or experience in similar roles would be valued and looked for in this role Strong commercial and financial understanding Excellent Excel knowledge and skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs) Ability to communicate with all levels of staff and management, including direct contact with our clients Understanding of data privacy standards Be diligent and accurate in your work Be adaptable and able to develop your skills in line with the company's development Proven Experience Ability to use own initiative Key Responsibilities Cost Control Monitor job costs and expenditures, track variations, and assist in the preparation of job costing Identify cost-saving opportunities Reviewing costs against estimated budgets Suppliers Management Identify cost-saving opportunities Liaise with new potential suppliers, manage existing accounts Reconcile collection notes against purchase orders Ensure that billable material/parts are invoiced upon job completion to facilitate stock monitoring Assist Managers with job costing and quotations Maintain accurate filing Valuations/Invoicing Actively Identify completed jobs ready to be financially closed to be costed and added to the batch Update Clients portal based on information/evidence required upon financial completion of jobs Reconcile Clients portals against Internal Systems Actively track/ check purchase orders to allocate costs accordingly Engage with the clients and internal team when fees have been remeasured or rejected to facilitate gathering of missing evidence Assist in the evaluation and preparation of claims, as well as participate in dispute resolution processes, such as negotiations and mediation Admin Maintain accurate filing. Ensuring all Admin duties are kept up to date. The Package - Competitive salary (depending upon experience) - The working week will be 37.5 hours - Full Time, permanent role - Company Pension Scheme - Sickness insurance - Death in Service - 24 Days not including bank holidays After successful completion of probation: - CPD opportunities - Private Health Insurance - Third party Mortgage advice Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Contracts Administrator, Finance Administrator, Cost Analysis, Finance Admin Trainee Project Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, Estimator, Trainee Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Trainee QS, Project Estimator, Project Finance Controller, Project Controller, Financial Controller, Assistant QS will also be considered for this role.