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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.

Estimator Corrugated Packaging & Display Solutions Location: Stone, Staffordshire Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us We are representing a leading manufacturer of corrugated packaging and point-of-sale display solutions , known for our innovative designs, high-quality production, and outstanding customer service. As they continue to grow, we re looking for an experienced Estimator to join their team and play a key role in supporting our sales and production departments. Must have experience within the corrugation/packaging industry The Role As an Estimator, you ll be responsible for preparing accurate and timely cost estimates for corrugated packaging and display projects. You ll work closely with the sales, design, and production teams to ensure that quotations are both competitive and achievable. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for packaging and display projects. Interpret customer briefs, drawings, and specifications. Liaise with suppliers to obtain material and service quotations. Work collaboratively with sales, design, and production teams to develop cost-effective solutions. Maintain and update estimating systems, price lists, and production data. Provide technical support and pricing advice to internal stakeholders. About You We re looking for someone who combines technical understanding of corrugated packaging with strong numerical and communication skills . Essential Skills & Experience: Proven estimating experience within the corrugated packaging, POS, or print industry. Strong knowledge of production processes, materials, and finishing options. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy under pressure. Proficient with estimating software and MS Office (especially Excel). Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work with major retail and FMCG brands. Supportive, collaborative working environment. Career growth opportunities within a progressive company. How to Apply If you re an experienced Estimator with a passion for precision and packaging, we d love to hear from you

M&E Estimating Manager Are you an experienced M&E Estimator ready to take full ownership of an estimating function and influence tendering strategy at a senior level? We are working with a well-established building services contractor delivering mechanical and electrical projects across a diverse construction portfolio. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a technically strong and commercially astute Estimating Manager to lead their M&E estimating department. The Role Reporting directly to the Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all estimating and tendering activity, ensuring accurate, compliant and competitive submissions are produced on time. You will manage and develop a small estimating team while playing a key role in bid strategy, value engineering and risk management. This is a leadership-focused role, with hands-on involvement where required, but with primary responsibility for governance, accuracy and strategic input across the estimating function Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tender Oversight Lead the preparation and review of cost estimates for mechanical and electrical building services installations, including HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing and associated works Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications to identify scope, risks and opportunities Ensure bills of quantities and pricing schedules are accurate, competitive and reflective of the works Chair internal pre-tender meetings and coordinate timely, compliant bid submissions Present tender strategies and cost summaries to senior management for approval Team Leadership Line manage and support mechanical and electrical estimators Allocate workloads to meet multiple tender deadlines Mentor and develop the team to improve estimating accuracy and consistency Support recruitment and onboarding as the estimating function grows Commercial & Strategic Input Work closely with design and operational teams to align tender strategy Provide value engineering options and alternative solutions Build and maintain strong supplier and subcontractor relationships to secure competitive pricing Contribute to bid / no-bid decisions and overall tendering strategy Support post-tender negotiations and produce detailed handover packs for delivery teams Risk & Quality Management Identify and manage technical and commercial risk within tenders Ensure estimates comply with internal procedures, quality standards and H&S requirements Develop and improve cost models and estimating procedures Carry out post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and improve future accuracy About You Essential Experience & Skills Strong technical background in mechanical and electrical building services Proven experience leading or managing an M&E estimating function Excellent understanding of tender processes, bills of quantities and cost modelling Commercially aware with a high level of attention to detail Confident working under pressure and managing competing deadlines Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar (preferred but not essential if experience is strong) What's On Offer Salary 60,000 to 70,000 6,600 car allowance Pension 3% employer, 4% employee + 1% government top-up Private healthcare Hybrid working model Long-term career progression within a stable and growing business WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Mechanical Pre-Construction Manager Manchester The Opportunity We are working with a well-established and growing M&E contractor who are looking to appoint a Mechanical Pre-Construction Manager to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone from a pre-construction or estimating background who is looking to step into a more strategic, client-facing role. You'll play a key part in securing and shaping projects from early engagement through to handover to delivery teams, working across a diverse portfolio including commercial, residential, healthcare, and mixed-use developments. The Role As a Mechanical Pre-Construction Manager, you will: Lead the mechanical pre-construction process from tender through to project award Manage and coordinate tender submissions, ensuring competitiveness and accuracy Review drawings, specifications, and client requirements Work closely with estimators, design teams, and supply chain partners Attend client meetings and contribute to bid strategy and value engineering Identify risks, opportunities, and cost-saving solutions Support the transition from pre-construction to project delivery About You We're open to a range of backgrounds, including: Mechanical Estimators Senior Estimators Pre-Construction Engineers or Managers Design & Build / Bid professionals within M&E You'll ideally have: Experience within mechanical building services (HVAC, pipework, etc.) A strong understanding of pre-construction / tendering processes Commercial awareness and the ability to interpret technical information Good communication skills and confidence working with clients A proactive and collaborative approach What's on Offer Total salary 63,000 - 85,000 Base salary 55,000 - 65,000 Bonus 7,000 - 20,000 depending on gross profit Office-based 20 days holiday increasing to 25 days with service Clear progression into senior pre-construction or leadership roles Opportunity to work on high-value, technically interesting projects Supportive and forward-thinking company culture WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Sales Order Processor (Estimation / Quotation) 28,000 - 30,000 + Bonus + 25 Days Holiday + Training + Company Benefits Mansfield Are you a Sales Order Processor, Sales Estimator or similar looking to join a market leading firm that can offer stable hours and no outbound calling? On offer is a great opportunity to be part of a growing sales office, handling incoming enquiries and generating quotations for existing clients and new customers alike. In this officed-based role you will be working through quotations, adjusting prices, and liaising with customers through emails and over the phone. In a friendly office you will learn a niche market and begin to work with councils and contractors across the UK. Founded 40 years ago, this manufacturer supply their bespoke steel structures to local authorities and private companies, boasting a stable past and secure future with over 100 employees in total. This role would suit someone from a Sales Order Processin, Estimation or similar background looking to join a market leading firm that offer stable, weekday hours and a friendly work environment. The Role: Handling incoming queries via phone and email Create quotes and estimations Full technical training given in house Monday to Friday 8am - 4:30pm, 37.5 hours a week The Person: Sales Order Processor, Estimator or similar Understanding of generating quotes Reference: BBBH 25188a Sales, Support, Customer, Executive, Inbound, Internal, Manufacturing, Manufacturer, Quoting, Quotations, Order, Processing, Processor, Admin, Administrator, Manufacture, Estimate, Estimator, Estimating, Mansfield, Kirkby, Normanton If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration 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.

W Talent are now working with a growing engineering and manufacturing business in the search for a Trainee Sales Estimator to join their Export Sales team based in Rotherham. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and commercially minded individual looking to build a career within technical sales and international business. The successful candidate will receive training and development while supporting global customer projects from enquiry through to order. The Role - Trainee Sales Estimator As a Trainee Export Sales Estimator, you will support the Export Sales team with the preparation of technical quotations, customer communication, CRM management and project coordination. The role offers excellent exposure across sales, engineering, contracts and production functions, making it ideal for someone looking to develop a long-term career within a technical manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare technical quotations using web-based costing systems Maintain and update CRM systems from enquiry through to order Support export sales administration and document control Process sales-related documentation accurately and efficiently Liaise with customers regarding enquiries and project updates Support project progression and order management activities Conduct export market research and support overseas sales activity Coordinate with internal departments including Design, Contracts and Production Assist with exhibition planning and sales literature management Ensure compliance with company health & safety policies and procedures Key Requirements Strong communication skills, particularly over the phone and via email Excellent organisational and administrative ability Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Strong attention to detail Commercial awareness and willingness to learn Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and Word Experience within a technical, engineering or manufacturing environment would be advantageous Technical sales experience desirable but not essential Ability to read technical drawings would be beneficial Positive and customer-focused attitude Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills Proactive and adaptable approach to work Eager to learn and develop professionally Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Additional Information This position is based in Rotherham, with occasional travel to customer sites across the UK and potentially overseas. The role offers a salary of 28,000 - 31,000 depending on experience, alongside excellent long-term career development opportunities within technical export sales and estimating. Full training and ongoing support will be provided, making this an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build a successful career within a growing engineering and manufacturing environment. If you are looking to start or develop your career within technical export sales, apply today or contact W Talent for a confidential discussion.

Sales Estimator Location: Slough Salary: £32,000 per annum Hours: Full Time Working Pattern: 8:00am-4:00pm or 8:30am-4:30pm Overview A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join a growing team as a Sales Estimator . This role is ideal for someone with strong organisational skills and a willingness to learn - no prior industry experience is required , as full training will be provided. You will support the field sales team by producing quotations, coordinating project enquiries, and assisting with concept layout drawings. This role plays a key part in ensuring customers receive accurate information and a high level of service. Key Responsibilities Review incoming project enquiries and check the required equipment details. Work with internal teams on technical or installation-related questions. Assist with producing basic concept layout drawings alongside the CAD department. Gather pricing information for standard and non-standard equipment. Prepare accurate, professional quotations aligned with company pricing structures. Ensure all documentation is error-free and meets internal quality standards. Update and revise quotations where required, communicating changes clearly. Distribute sales leads and maintain accurate enquiry records. Produce monthly summary reports of active enquiries. Work closely with colleagues to ensure installation and equipment details are accurate. Check received fabrication against drawings and customer specifications. Communicate approvals or amendments to fabricators when required. Support additional duties across the team as needed. Competencies & Behaviours Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop Strong attention to detail Ability to work well with internal teams and external customers Good organisational and communication skills Reliable, proactive, and able to manage workload effectively Comfortable maintaining clear and accessible records Why Apply? Full training provided - no industry experience required Clear progression and development opportunities Stable full-time hours Supportive team environment Perfect for someone seeking to build a career in a technical sales or estimating role

Estimator Location : Andover Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Hours: Monday-Friday, office-based Contract: Permanent A long-established precision manufacturing business in Andover is looking to recruit an Estimator to join its commercial/operations team. The company supplies high-reliability sectors including Aerospace, Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Scientific/Medical Instruments, Automotive and Power Generation. The Role You will prepare accurate, timely and commercially sound quotations form components and assemblies. You must understand the full cost of a job and price it correctly. What's on Offer Salary 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Permanent, full-time, office-based role in Andover Opportunity to work with major international programmes Stable, growing business with ongoing investment in technology Key responsibilities: Review drawings/models, specifications and customer requirements Prepare detailed cost estimates for materials, machining, labour, tooling and subcontract operations Liaise with suppliers for material and process quotations Work with production to confirm manufacturability, routing and lead times Produce clear, accurate quotation documents for customers Maintain pricing databases, cost models and job records Identify risks, special requirements and potential alternative solutions Support sales and operations with technical queries and customer discussions Skills & Experience Strong technical mindset; experience in CNC turning, machining or precision engineering is highly desirable Experience in estimating, costings or similar role pricing manufacturing jobs Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and tolerances Good understanding of how materials, labour, machine capability and lead times affect total job cost Excellent attention to detail; able to work at pace to deadlines Confident communicator with customers and internal teams Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple live quotations Personal Attributes Strong sense of urgency and ownership Technically curious and eager to learn Practical, problem-solving approach Enjoys working on-site in a close-knit team How to Apply If you are interested in this role, please apply now with your CV or call our team on (phone number removed) to find out more Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.

Internal Sales Advisor & Estimator Location: Hedge End, Southampton Job Type: Full-time About the Role A well-established, independent plumbing and heating merchant is seeking a skilled Internal Sales Advisor & Estimator to join their team. With decades of industry experience, the company is known for delivering excellent customer service and supplying high-quality products to trade professionals across the UK This exciting role is central to supporting both external sales and customer service teams, ensuring accurate and timely quotations, and helping drive business growth. The company continues to go from strength to strength and has secured more projects and clients and now needs to grow the team to deliver. Immediate Start Available. You may be on the trade counter or on the road, and now looking for more of an office-based role working within a supportive and productive team at this exciting time of growth. If so, APPLY NOW Key Responsibilities Act as the first point of contact for quotation requests from customers and the external sales team. Provide accurate and timely quotations, advising on stock availability and delivery timelines. Handle customer calls professionally, maintaining high standards of service. Collaborate with the commercial team on special orders and customer-specific terms. Communicate directly with customers to understand their needs and offer tailored solutions. Support the external sales team to build trust and improve quotation conversion rates. Liaise with suppliers and reps for take-offs and contract pricing. Follow up on leads from the customer service team. Manage the sales inbox and respond to emails promptly and effectively. Ideal Candidate Profile Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel and Outlook . Good knowledge of the plumbing/building/merchant trades and products Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Solid understanding of sales administration processes. Highly organised with strong analytical skills and the ability to work independently. Proactive problem-solver with a keen eye for detail. Good working knowledge of plumbing products and the ability to advise trade professionals. Friendly, approachable, and confident telephone manner. How to Apply If you're passionate about customer service and have relevant industry experience, please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your suitability. You need to have legal rights to work in the UK and reliable transport to get to the office. This offers a 9-5 work day with some flexibility on the start and finish times.

Design/Estimating Engineer Salary: 38,000 - 42,000 + Hybrid Working + Training + Global Progression + 25 Days Holiday + Health Plan + Life Insurance + Pension (up to 5%) Location: Watford (Commutable from: Hemel Hempstead, St Albans, Harrow, Slough, Luton, Aylesbury) Are you an Estimator or Design Engineer with a mechanical background, looking to join a well-established international business offering long-term career progression and structured technical development? On offer is a varied and rewarding role where you'll work on a wide range of technical projects, receive tailored training, and benefit from global progression opportunities, all within a flexible hybrid working environment. This is a leading manufacturer with a strong presence in the building services and mechanical engineering sectors, supplying innovative solutions across a variety of industries. With a focus on sustainability, quality, and growth, they are expanding their engineering team and seeking someone to support new and ongoing projects. As an Estimating Engineer, you'll create designs, drawings, and quotations for commercial and domestic projects, manage client communication, and support sales and marketing. You'll oversee project schedules and documentation, with full training and clear paths into sales, product development, or global roles. This role would suit an Estimator or Design Engineer from a mechanical or building services background, or a technically skilled engineer with strong CAD and drawing experience looking to transition from site work to a design/estimating role. The Role: Design, drawing, and cost estimation Client and internal team coordination Training and career progression opportunities Hybrid working The Candidate: Experience in estimating or design engineering Background in mechanical systems, building services, or related engineering discipline Proficient in CAD and reading technical drawings Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sagar Sherchan at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Technical Support Engineer Drainage Systems Job Title: Technical Support Engineer Drainage Systems Job Reference Number: -25246 Industry Sector: Technical Support, Technical Advisor, Technical Engineer, Sales, Engineer, Sales Engineer, Estimator, Estimating, Estimates, Water Pump Systems, Clean Water Pumps, Pumps, Water Industry, Water Pump Stations, Submersible Pump Stations, Water Hy click apply for full job details

Mechanical Engineering Graduate (Full Training) 25,000 - 28,000 Training + Progression + Office-Based + Pension + Company Benefits Harrogate (Commutable from Knaresborough, Wetherby, Shipley, Tadcaster, Ripon, Otley, Ilkley) Are you a Mechanical Engineering Graduate with Solidworks experience, looking to kickstart your career in a varied and highly technical position with plenty of industry training and room for progression? This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Engineering Graduate who is looking to receive extensive internal and external training to become an industry specialist in a days-based role with plenty of opportunities for career development. This growing company is an industry leading provider of building and construction services, with a variety of both technical and commercial clients. They have an exceptional reputation for delivering high-quality projects across all divisions throughout the UK and Ireland. In this days-based role, you will work as part a skilled team, marking up drawings on Solidworks for clients and working closely to provide technical support for the sales department. The role would suit Mechanical Engineering Graduate looking to kickstart their career in an autonomous role with plenty of chances to further their skillsets through industry training and progression opportunities. The Role: Using Solidworks to provide technical support to other engineers and the sales team Monday-Friday 8:30 - 5:00 - Friday early finish 25,000 - 28,000 Full industry training provided The Person: Mechanical Engineering Graduate Experience with Solidworks/AutoCAD Commutable to Harrogate Solidworks, Graduate, AutoCAD, CAD, Mechanical, Engineer, Building Services, Construction, Pipework, Design, Training, Estimator, Cost Engineer, Quotations, Drawing, Holidays, Progression, Office, Harrogate Leeds, York, Shipley, Tadcaster, Ripon, UK Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Josh Cooper at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

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.

Production Estimator Global Manufacturing and Engineering Location: Worcestershire, on-site role Strong salary, 8% Pension Contribution, Private Health Care, Death in Service Package, Full Sick Pay, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, Free Parking, Subsidised Restaurant No visa sponsorship for overseas candidates We're looking for a commercially astute Production Estimator to join the Inter Company Sales Team-a pivotal role at the heart of the operations. Reporting directly to the Production Director, you'll take full ownership of creating and managing machine option quotations across Europe. Whether it's standard configurations, bespoke adaptations, or retrofit solutions, your work will ensure our quotes are accurate, competitive, and delivered with precision. This is a role for someone who thrives in a technically complex environment and understands the critical link between engineering and commercial success. What You'll Be Doing: Lead the creation and life cycle management of all machine option quotations. Collaborate across departments-Engineering, Supply Chain, Production-to deliver accurate, timely, and profitable proposals. Drive each quotation as a project, ensuring clear timelines, accountability, and follow-through. Implement and refine cost models that reflect market realities and boost conversion rates. Prepare estimates across machining, fabrication, engineering design, materials, and assembly-then track performance to identify commercial improvement opportunities. Build strong relationships with our European Sales teams to align on strategy and deliver value. Analyse KPIs and use data insights to improve revenue, profitability, and success rates. Continuously improve the quotation process to deliver greater value to both our customers and our production teams. Support twice-yearly costing reviews with sound commercial analysis and judgement. What We're Looking For: Essential Experience & Skills: Proven background in estimation and quotation within a related engineering or manufacturing sector. Clear understanding of how commercial performance ties to estimation strategy. Strong technical insight into complex manufacturing and engineering processes. Solid commercial and financial acumen. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills across multiple nationalities and functions. Confident in decision-making and problem-solving, even under pressure. Highly organised, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. Detail-focused and customer-oriented. Willing and able to travel when required. Degree-qualified in a relevant field. Desirable Experience: Experience within a machine tool or precision engineering environment. Multilingual capability-especially in another core European language alongside fluent business English. Background in implementing or improving business systems related to estimation and quotation. We're seeking someone who brings industry insight, technical rigour, and commercial sharpness. If you're driven to improve processes, influence key decisions, and contribute directly to business success-this is your opportunity. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is your chance to join a dynamic and forward-thinking engineering company. As an Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in shaping innovative solutions, we are looking for somoene from a Fabrication or Machnining sales background that can react quickly to customers and estimate high value jobs. Salary is up to £45k per annum, 33 days holiday and a profit share scheme are just some of the benefits. What You Will Do: - Review and analyse Requests for Quotations (RFQs) from the sales department to develop accurate estimates and budgets for the company's products and services. - Collaborate directly with the sales team to address customer and service enquiries while ensuring a seamless communication process. - Interpret customer specifications and work with the engineering department to propose tailored technical solutions and cost-effective budgets. - Source and evaluate costs for materials, consumables, and subcontract work to support the preparation of estimates. - Assist with sales order administration, contract reviews, and project management tasks both on-site and off-site as required. - Represent the company during bid clarifications and customer visits, working closely with the sales, project, and engineering teams. What You Will Bring: - A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering and estimation. - The ability to create estimates based on previous work carried out and/or be able to use your contact within the industry to get quick feedback on quotes for estimates to be created. - A solid background in fabrication and machining, with a strong understanding of sales processes within this area, you must also be able to read technical drawings. - Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt your approach to suit a variety of stakeholders. - A proactive mindset, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced environment. This role is integral to the company's mission of delivering high-performance solutions to global markets. The Estimator will bridge the gap between sales and engineering, contributing to the company's reputation for excellence and innovation in the industry. Location: The position is based in Telford, a thriving hub for engineering and manufacturing excellence. Interested?: Don't miss this opportunity to make your mark in a challenging and rewarding role. Apply today to become an Estimator and take the first step towards an exciting future! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

MB782: Roofing Estimator Location: Wimbledon with regular local travelling Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Matched contribution pension scheme, Excellent career development opportunities. Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Roofing Estimator on behalf of one of our fantastic clients who require someone to be located near their Head Office in Wimbledon.Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Visiting and surveying all prospective sites, taking photographs, preparing a plan of the roof and taking accurate measurements. Take account of all technical and logistical issues and requirements. Speaking to clients where appropriate and accurately recording their specific requirements. Taking core samples or removing slates and tiles to establish the roof build up and structure of the roof and taking photographic records. Seeking out opportunities and looking for opportunities to improve your conversion rate and the profitability of the company. Taking off quantities from your records and preparing costs. Discussing the projects you are working on with your manager and other colleagues to maximise collective experience and knowledge and agree the best way to proceed with the proposal and by so doing improve your conversion rates and the opportunity to increase profits. Preparing proposals by writing reports and specifications based on your findings and supported with photographic evidence. Finalising and submitting completed tenders and proposals on time. From time to time, preparing reports and budget prices and giving advice to Clients on how to overcome problems they may have on their building/s. Taking every opportunity to develop closer and better relationships with clients and potential clients. Pricing additional works and variations on live contracts. Carrying out your work to a high standard, taking care in preparing tenders to ensure that profit margins and prices are achieved in line with the company's objectives. Managing your workload to ensure that deadlines and tender/quotation return deadlines are achieved and ensuring that priority is given to the best enquiries. Keeping clear and accurate records at all stages of the pricing process, saving files as and where appropriate and in accordance with the company's procedures. Updating the company's database with details of any interaction you have with clients or potential clients so that there is an accurate and up to date record for use by other staff. Ensuring that all quotations and tenders are followed up in a timely and appropriate manner and records of the outcome of all such activity is kept and this intelligence is discussed and passed on to the Partner responsible for sales and marketing to aid in top level decision making. Ensuring that all customer communications are of the highest and most professional standard, are clear and easy to ready, satisfy the needs of the client, sell the benefits of employing for the business, are consistent in portraying and relating the company's vision, sales message, values and corporate identity. When you receive an order, arrange a project launch meeting and prepare the file and documents and brief the contracts department on how the project has been priced and the opportunities you have seen. Make yourself available throughout the project to answer queries from the contracts team. Always acting in the best interest of the business Skills and Qualifications: Robust experience in pitched and flat roof refurbishment/replacement. Experience and contacts within the industry. Presentable appearance with strong verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills. A proven record of accomplishment in an Estimating role. An understanding of the legal and commercial elements of construction. Ability to work within a team, as well as independently. To maintain a professional manner when on-site or in an office environment. Ambitious, target driven, commercial and seeking a long-term role. MB782: Roofing Estimator Location: Wimbledon with regular local travelling Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Matched contribution pension scheme, Excellent career development opportunities.

Estimator Modular Construction (Rental Division) Location: Brandesburton Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days home Salary: £45,000 £55,000 + excellent benefits We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading company in the modular construction sector, who are looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their Rental Division. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a forward-thinking business, supporting their pre-construction team by preparing accurate tenders, quotations, and cost plans for a variety of modular projects. The successful candidate will report directly to the Head of Pre-Construction and play a key role in delivering competitive proposals and supporting client requirements. Key Responsibilities: Produce accurate quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and tender documentation. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather and validate pricing and technical information. Prepare detailed contractor proposals based on designs and client briefs. Support the pre-construction and sales teams to develop competitive bids. Manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. Candidate Profile: HNC/HND or degree in Construction (preferred). 5+ years experience in a similar estimating role, ideally in design-and-build, main contracting, or modular. Strong numerical and commercial skills, with proficiency in MS Office and estimating software. Knowledge of JCT Design & Build and NEC3 contracts advantageous. Ability to interpret drawings, schedules, and specifications. Package & Benefits: Salary: £45,000 £55,000 depending on experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Working hours: Mon Thurs 8:30am 5:00pm, Fri 8:30am 4:30pm Hybrid working: 3 days office-based / 2 days home-based Pension: 4% employee contribution / 10% employer contribution This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced estimator to join an established company within the modular construction industry.

Estimating Manager - AOV Systems (Design & Technical Leadership) c. £65k + up to 20% Bonus + 33 Days Holiday + Company Car/ Allowance Hybrid Role South East / Surrey Office / Client Sites Are you a seasoned Estimator or Technical Manager with deep expertise in AOV (Automatic Opening Ventilation) systems? Ready to take the lead in a growing company that's making a real impact in the Social Housing and Public Sector space? Want to work Hybrid or from South Surrey office leading Automatic Smoke Vent Design, Estimation and technical leadership - this could be excellent! We're looking for a dynamic AOV experienced Estimating Manager who can do more than crunch numbers in Fire Detection and Fire Protection - someone who can design vent solutions, support sales and tenders team, and guide installations with technical precision if they need help engineering yor solution. his is a central role in our business, blending design, technical with engineering insight to help our client deliver outstanding work for their housing clients. What You'll Be Doing as - AOV Estimating Manager/ Design Manager/ Technical Manager ? - Lead the Estimating Function for AOV projects, ensuring accuracy, competitiveness, and alignment with client needs. - Support Sales & Tendering by providing technical input, solution design, and pricing strategies for Smoke Vent and Automatic Vents - Design Oversight of AOV systems, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders. - Technical Guidance during project delivery - from pre-installation advice to on-site troubleshooting. - Be the Go-To Expert for all things AOV, helping shape best practices and elevate our technical standards. - Collaborate Across Teams including sales, project management, and installation to ensure seamless delivery. What We're Looking for in Estimating manager/ Design Manager/ Technical Manager (AOV)? - Proven experience in estimating or technical design within the AOV or smoke ventilation sector. - Strong understanding of regulations, compliance, and installation practices in social housing/public sector environments. - Ability to interpret drawings, create technical solutions, and communicate clearly with clients and contractors. - A natural problem-solver with commercial awareness and a collaborative mindset. - Based in the South East, with flexibility to attend client sites and our South Surrey office when needed. - Comfortable working hybrid - balancing remote work with in-person collaboration. What's On Offer - AOV Estimating Manager/ Design Manager/ Technical Manager (Automatic Vent exp)? - Salary circa £65k + excellent Bonus (see below) - Bonus up to 20% - 33 Days Holiday (including bank holidays) - Company Car or Car Allowance - Hybrid Working Model - A chance to shape a growing business, influence technical direction, and make a meaningful impact. Why Join - as Estimating Manager/ Design Manager/ Technical Manager - MUST have AOV experience!? Our Client is a growing company with a reputation for quality, reliability, and innovation. Their clients trust them to deliver safe, compliant, and cost-effective solutions - and we're building a team of experts for our client, who care deeply about doing things right. Just Finalising a Fire Alarm Design/ Estimating Manager role and if you have the experience on the Vent side, apply and join growth! Steve Eley - Fire and Security Careers (Part of Eley Solutions Ltd) This is more than a job - it's a chance to lead, innovate, and grow with the company. Ready to be the technical heartbeat of our clients AOV offering? Google us, Call us or Apply now to reach out for a confidential chat, we help with process (if you have the Venting/ AOV experience helping sales and projects teams, c. Surrey.

We are seeking a Technical Sales Administrator / estimator with a background in Manufacturing or precision engineering sector. The Technical Sales Administrator / Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for manufacturing activities, including materials, labour, equipment, and time. Key Responsibilities for the Technical Sales Administrator Prepare time, cost, materials, and labour estimates. Work with key stakeholders to gather information on work scope and manufacturing requirements. Maintain routine business quotes and orders in a timely manner efficiently using price lists. Prepare quotations and proposals for new and existing customers. Identify cost-saving opportunities. Use ERP systems, and spreadsheets to generate accurate and timely cost breakdowns. Evaluate and compare vendor/supplier quotes to ensure competitive pricing. Monitor and track changes in work scope or production requirements and adjust estimates accordingly. Key Experience for Technical Sales Administrator Experience in cost estimating within a manufacturing or engineering environment. Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, fabrication, assembly). Proficient in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems. Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines. Please apply as directed!