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Civils Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Location: Farnborough, Hampshire Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Permanent We are looking for an experienced Civils Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join a growing construction business based in Farnborough, Hampshire . This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong background in civil engineering, groundworks or infrastructure who enjoys working across both estimating and commercial functions. The Role Preparing accurate estimates and tenders for civils and groundworks projects Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Completing detailed take-offs and measurements Pricing labour, materials, plant and subcontract packages Obtaining and reviewing supplier and subcontractor quotations Preparing bills of quantities and tender returns Supporting the commercial team with cost planning and procurement Managing project costs from tender through to completion Preparing valuations, variations and final accounts Monitoring project expenditure and commercial performance Identifying commercial risks and opportunities Liaising with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and site teams Attending site visits and tender meetings where required Maintaining accurate estimating and cost information About You Previous experience as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or Estimator/QS Strong background in civils, groundworks or civil engineering Good understanding of construction costs, measurements and procurement Experience pricing tenders and analysing subcontractor quotations Commercially aware with strong attention to detail Confident communicating with clients, suppliers and site teams Able to work independently and manage multiple tenders/projects Full UK driving licence preferred What's on Offer Permanent position based in Farnborough, Hampshire Competitive salary based on experience Opportunity to join a growing business Varied civils and groundworks projects Long-term progression and development opportunities Supportive and commercially focused team

Estimator Sleaford head office Build your future with a business that's going places. Are you an experienced Estimator looking for a role where your knowledge is valued and your career can genuinely progress? You're already an accomplished Estimator, an experienced Commercial Manager or a QS looking to drive business growth in a thriving civils company. You'll be focusing on estimating, client relations and profitability. Or maybe you are a Quantity Surveyor ready for a fresh challenge -we'd love to hear from you. You'll be joining an expanding civil engineering contractor specialising in road surfacing, highways projects across Lincolnshire down to the South coast. Working with local authorities, major house builders and commercial clients, this is a business with an excellent reputation, exciting projects and ambitious plans for the future. As the new Estimator, you'll work hand in hand with the Directors, pricing a wide variety of road surfacing and civil engineering projects while helping secure new business and supporting the continued growth of the company. Your commercial knowledge will play a vital role in winning work and shaping the future of the business. You'll have: Previous experience as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager within civil engineering, highways or road surfacing RICS qualification or working towards it would be highly advantageous Strong estimating, costing and commercial awareness Excellent Excel and Microsoft Project skills A confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Full UK driving licence A proactive approach and the ambition to grow with a successful business What's in it for you? Salary from £50,000 to £80,000+ depending on experience Monday to Friday working with your weekends free Join a friendly team where your ideas and expertise are valued Work directly alongside the Directors with genuine influence on the business Ongoing training, development and long-term career progression A supportive, family-focused culture that understands life comes first. Need to watch the school sports day or attend an important family event? You'll be supported Secure, long-term career with a growing and respected civil engineering business If you're looking for your next Estimator role where you'll be trusted, challenged and rewarded, this is an opportunity not to miss. Fancy a chat about it? Or ready to apply? Send your CV through the link and we will come straight back to you. Find a job you'll love and build a career you'll be proud of with Mammoth.

EXPERIENCED MULTI-SKILLED HEAD MET Location: Brackley Salary: Up to £48,000 Depending on Experience Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: Monday - Friday - 08:30 - 17:00 Looking for a role where your technical expertise is genuinely valued, your leadership skills are recognised, and your earning potential is rewarded? If you're an experienced Multi-Skilled MET Technician with strong mechanical experience and proven leadership ability, ready to take the next step in your career, this could be an excellent opportunity to take greater ownership of the MET operation within a professional accident repair environment. Offering a salary of up to £48,000 depending on experience, alongside a Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 working pattern and no weekend commitments, this role provides an excellent balance between responsibility, career progression and work-life balance. You'll be working within a modern bodyshop where your mechanical, electrical and trim expertise will be highly valued, while using your leadership skills to support the team, maintain high standards and help drive the efficiency and quality of the repair operation. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Competitive Salary - Up to £48,000 Depending on Experience Monday to Friday Working Pattern 08:30 - 17:00 Working Hours Full-Time, Permanent Position Modern Workshop Environment Ongoing Training & Development Career Progression Opportunities THE ROLE As an Experienced Multi-Skilled Head MET, you will take a lead role within the MET department, combining strong hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibility. You will help coordinate MET activity, support and guide technicians, and work closely with the wider bodyshop team to ensure vehicles progress efficiently and repairs are completed to the highest possible standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead and support the MET operation, coordinating workloads and ensuring work is completed efficiently and to a high standard Provide technical leadership, guidance and support to MET technicians within the department Carry out complex Mechanical, Electrical and Trim removal, repair and refitting on accident-damaged vehicles Use strong mechanical knowledge to diagnose faults and carry out repairs involving suspension, steering, braking and associated vehicle systems Work closely with Panel Technicians, Paint Technicians, VDA/Estimators and Workshop Controllers to maintain efficient vehicle throughput Identify additional damage or repair requirements and communicate these clearly to the relevant team members Ensure technicians follow correct manufacturer repair methods and maintain consistently high-quality workmanship Maintain compliance with bodyshop quality standards and Health & Safety procedures ABOUT YOU We're looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled MET Technician who has the technical ability, mechanical knowledge and leadership skills required to take responsibility for the MET operation. The successful candidate must have: Proven experience as an MET Technician within an automotive accident repair centre or bodyshop Proven leadership skills and the confidence to lead, support and develop other technicians Strong mechanical experience and technical knowledge Strong Mechanical, Electrical and Trim knowledge Excellent understanding of suspension, steering and braking systems Strong diagnostic and mechanical fault-finding abilities Experience with complex strip and refit procedures Strong knowledge of modern vehicle construction and accident repair methods Ability to provide technical guidance and resolve repair-related issues Strong understanding of repair quality and Health & Safety requirements Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to first-class workmanship Organised, reliable and professional approach to work Confident communicator with the ability to work effectively across a busy bodyshop Strong team player with a positive and proactive leadership approach Ideally IMI and/or ATA qualified (advantageous but not essential) Full UK Driving Licence preferred Alternative Job Titles: Head MET Technician / Multi-Skilled Head MET / MET Team Leader / Senior MET Technician / Multi-Skilled MET Technician / MET Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician / Vehicle MET Technician / MET Vehicle Technician / Accident Repair Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Strip & Fit Technician / Senior Bodyshop Technician / Vehicle Technician / Mechanical Technician APPLY TODAY This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MET Technician with strong mechanical experience and proven leadership skills to step into a Head MET position with greater responsibility, recognition and career progression. With a salary of up to £48,000, Monday to Friday working hours and a modern accident repair environment, this role offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact while maintaining an excellent work-life balance. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and want your technical expertise, mechanical ability and leadership skills to be properly recognised and rewarded, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration. Contact UK - Job Reference - 54748

Estimator (Construction) Location: Rural Dartford, Kent / DA2 Office Hours: Monday - Friday - 8.30-5pm - 37.5 hour week. Office Based. 1 day hybrid offered following probation (6mths). Salary: £37,000-40,000 per annum salary + Commission (Paid Quarterly) Benefits: 25 days + Bank Holidays annual leave allowance (increases with service), Private Medical Insurance, Pension, Training and Development opportunities, Parking, Life Assurance, Xmas office closure, Team and company social events. Are you a detail-oriented and analytical estimator looking to elevate your career in the building and construction industry? Our client, a UK leader in the design, installation, and maintenance of smoke ventilation systems, is seeking a skilled Estimator to join their dynamic team, reporting into a Estimating Lead and forming a team of 4 within this busy team. Role Purpose: The Estimator will manage tender enquiries from initial review through to quotation and project handover. This role demands a strong understanding of construction documentation, an ability to interpret drawings and specifications, and a commercial mindset to produce accurate and competitive quotations. Key Responsibilities: Estimating & Tendering Review tender enquiry drawings, fire strategies, specifications, and project information to establish the required scope of works. Identify inclusions, exclusions, assumptions, and potential gaps within tender information. Prepare accurate material and labour quantities based on available project information. Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Prepare and submit detailed quotations within required timescales. Update quotations throughout the tender process as new information is released. Identify technical and commercial risks associated with each tender. Propose alternative methods, materials, or solutions to reduce project costs while maintaining quality. Negotiate with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients to achieve commercially viable outcomes. Commercial & Project Support Review contracts and order documentation to ensure consistency with the tender submission. Assist in preparing schedules of rates and costs for payment applications. Finalise project budgets post-order placement and liaise with design and project management teams to ensure alignment with the agreed scope. Conduct design checks to ensure consistency with the agreed scope of works. Support the resolution of commercial or scope-related queries during the project lifecycle. Client & Business Development Establish and maintain strong working relationships with existing and prospective clients. Follow up on quotations and maintain regular communication with clients throughout the tender process. Identify opportunities for additional work and future tenders. Maintain accurate records of enquiries, quotations, follow-ups, and outcomes in the company's CRM system. Skills & Experience Required: Previous estimating experience in construction, M&E, fire protection, smoke ventilation, or a related building services environment. Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Good commercial awareness and understanding of project costs and margins. Familiarity with industry standards, regulations, and best practises. Excellent analytical, numerical, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to negotiate effectively with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients. Strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; experience with estimating or construction software is advantageous. Qualifications & Requirements: GCSE Maths and English, Grade C/4 or above, or equivalent. Previous estimating experience; familiarity with a construction or building services environment is preferred. Willingness to develop technical knowledge in smoke ventilation and fire safety. Ability to travel to the Head Office, Dartford. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Estimator to join a forward-thinking organisation committed to excellence and career development. Apply online with your CV - This role is being managed by Debbie Foster - Office Angels Tunbridge Wells - We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Internal Sales Estimator Location: Trafford Park Salary: circa £38-40k + bonus (negotiable depending on experience) Job Type: Permanent/ Full time Arch Steel, part of ArcelorMittal Building Solutions, is an established steel manufacturing business supplying high-quality products to customers across the UK. Operating within a busy, fast-paced manufacturing environment, the business prides itself on delivering excellent customer service alongside quality, reliability and efficiency. They are now looking to recruit a technically minded and confident Internal Sales Estimator to join the team. This is not a traditional outbound sales role you ll primarily respond to incoming customer enquiries, interpret drawings and requirements, calculate materials and manufacturing needs, and prepare and send accurate quotations. You ll also liaise closely with supply chain and production to ensure material requirements and relevant information are communicated effectively, with occasional contact with existing customers during quieter periods. To be shortlisted, you will need practical experience within a sheet metal manufacturing/fabrication environment, together with a good understanding of manufacturing processes and the ability to read and interpret technical or engineering drawings. Previous estimating, costing, quoting, CNC or CAD experience would be advantageous but isn t essential and our client is keen to hear from people with experience in the roofing / cladding industry. Most importantly, you ll be technically minded, highly organised and methodical, confident with numbers and measurements, with strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. Ideal skills and qualities for this role are: Technically minded. Highly organised and structured. High attention to detail. Confident working with numbers and measurements. Excellent communicator Methodical and process driven. Problem solver. Strong commercial acumen To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Arch Steel, please do not hesitate to apply.

Our client is looking for an experienced Heating and Plumbing Estimator to join their team. This is a varied, hands-on role combining site surveys, estimating, technical support and quality assurance. You will visit customers to assess and quote heating and plumbing work, prepare accurate estimates and provide clear scopes of work for their Engineers. You will also inspect ongoing and completed jobs to ensure they meet the agreed specification, relevant regulations and their quality standards. Although estimating and quality assurance will form the main part of the role, you must remain willing and able to work on the tools when technical or operational support is required. Key Responsibilities: Survey and assess heating and plumbing jobs. Discuss requirements with customers and recommend suitable solutions. Calculate labour, materials, equipment and timescales. Prepare accurate and commercially viable quotations. Provide clear scopes of work to engineers and plumbers. Identify technical risks and potential additional costs. Inspect ongoing and completed work. Identify defects and arrange appropriate corrective action. Support engineers with fault finding and complex technical issues. Carry out practical heating and plumbing work when required. Maintain accurate survey, quotation and inspection records. Promote safe working practices and regulatory compliance. About You You will need: Substantial hands-on heating and plumbing experience. Previous experience surveying, estimating or quoting work. Strong knowledge of heating and plumbing installations, repairs and fault finding. The ability to calculate labour and material requirements accurately. Good commercial awareness and an understanding of job costs and margins. The confidence to inspect workmanship and address quality issues. Strong customer-service, communication and organisational skills. The ability to work independently and manage a varied workload. Competence using email, job-management systems and estimating software. A full UK driving licence. A willingness to rarely work on the tools when required. Relevant heating and plumbing qualifications are essential. Gas Safe registration and qualifications in unvented hot-water systems, renewable heating or commercial systems would be advantageous.

EXPERIENCED MULTI-SKILLED ATA PAINTER / PREPPER Location: Brackley Salary: Up to £50,000 Depending on Experience Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: Monday - Friday - 08:30 - 17:00 Looking for a role where your skills are recognised, your ATA qualification is valued, and your earning potential is rewarded? If you're an experienced Multi-Skilled Painter / Prepper looking for a move that offers greater earning potential, career progression and a professional working environment, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Offering a salary of up to £50,000 depending on experience, alongside a Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 working pattern and no weekend commitments, this role provides an excellent work-life balance without compromising on your career. You'll be joining a modern accident repair environment where your painting, preparation and technical expertise will be recognised, with the opportunity to develop your skills and become a key member of an experienced bodyshop team. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Competitive Salary - Up to £50,000 Depending on Experience Monday to Friday Working Pattern 08:30 - 17:00 Working Hours Full-Time, Permanent Position Modern Workshop Environment Ongoing Training & Development Career Progression Opportunities THE ROLE As an Experienced Multi-Skilled ATA Painter / Prepper, you will be responsible for preparing and refinishing accident-damaged vehicles to a consistently high standard. Combining strong preparation skills with professional paint application and finishing techniques, you'll play an important role in ensuring vehicles are repaired efficiently and returned with a high-quality finish. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accident-damaged vehicles for paint, including sanding, masking, priming and panel preparation Carry out professional paint spraying, refinishing and repair work to a high standard Complete colour matching, blending, polishing and finishing to achieve factory-quality results Carry out both preparation and paint duties efficiently across a range of vehicle repairs Inspect completed work and rectify any imperfections to ensure excellent repair quality Work closely with Panel Technicians, MET Technicians, VDA/Estimators and Workshop Controllers to maintain efficient vehicle throughput Maintain paint equipment, spray areas and workstations in a clean, safe and professional condition Follow manufacturer repair methods, bodyshop quality standards and Health & Safety procedures ABOUT YOU We're looking for an experienced, ATA-qualified and multi-skilled Painter / Prepper who takes pride in their workmanship and can confidently work across both preparation and paint disciplines. ATA qualification in Paint/Refinishing is essential or highly desirable Proven experience as a Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, Painter / Prepper or Paint Refinisher within an automotive accident repair centre or bodyshop Strong knowledge of modern automotive paint systems and refinishing techniques Excellent preparation skills, including sanding, masking, priming and panel preparation Strong colour matching, blending, polishing and finishing abilities Ability to carry out both preparation and paint spraying duties to a consistently high standard Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing first-class finishes Ability to work efficiently within a busy accident repair production environment Strong understanding of repair quality and manufacturer repair methods Reliable, professional and motivated approach to work Strong team player with excellent communication skills Full UK Driving Licence preferred Alternative Job Titles: Multi-Skilled Painter / Prepper / ATA Paint Technician / ATA Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician / Automotive Paint Technician / Vehicle Paint Sprayer / Paint Refinisher / Automotive Refinisher / Prepper / Vehicle Prepper / Prep & Paint Technician / Bodyshop Paint Technician / Vehicle Refinisher / Accident Repair Paint Technician APPLY TODAY This is an excellent opportunity for an ATA-qualified Multi-Skilled Painter / Prepper to secure a position offering strong earning potential, excellent Monday to Friday working hours and genuine long-term career development within a modern accident repair environment. If you're looking for your next move where your ATA qualification, technical ability and quality workmanship will be recognised and rewarded, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration. Contact UK - Job Reference - 54750

Estimator - Windows & Doors Job Title: Estimator / Order Processor - Fenestration Job reference Number: -26279 Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating, Order Processor, Order Processing, Commercial Windows, Fenestration, Windows & Doors, Doors, Architecture, Glass, PVCU, Hardware, Ironmongery, Aluminium, Timber Windows, Aluminium Windows, Glazing, Architectural Ironmongery, Building Products, Sash, Residential, Commercial, Developers, Social Housing, Commercial Works, Refurbishment, New Build, Local Authorities Office based: Kent Remuneration: £40,000 - £50,000 + Discretionary bonus Benefits: Company benefits package The role of the Estimator / Order Processor - Fenestration will involve: Office based Estimator / Order Processor position dealing with a bespoke range of commercial & residential fenestration projects, covering windows, doors, roof lights and glazing systems Liaise with customers, contractors and suppliers, resolving technical queries and confirming pricing, specifications, lead times and manufacturing requirements Review tender enquiries to determine scope of works and project deadlines Working on projects where each product/system is unique and therefore requires a bespoke approach Taking details from drawings to produce BOQs allowing for a timely return of quotations for customer deadlines Keep good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database Contact customers dealing with queries and providing additional technical information Establish and maintain relationships with contractors and suppliers Managing large projects up-to a value of £600k The ideal applicant will be an Estimator / Order Processor - Fenestration with: Must have experience as an Estimator or Order Processor working within the fenestration sector, open to windows, doors, glass, glazing, roof lights or closely related IT Literate particularly excel Strong technical understanding of drawings and client specifications Ability to interpret project requirements and translate them into accurate cost plans. Strong numerical, analytical and commercial skills. Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction jobs, construction vacancies and specification positions within: Estimator, Estimating, Commercial Windows, Fenestration, Windows & Doors, Doors, Architecture, Glass, PVCU, Hardware, Ironmongery, Aluminium, Timber Windows, Aluminium Windows, Glazing, Architectural Ironmongery, Building Products, Sash, Residential, Commercial, Developers, Social Housing, Commercial Works, Refurbishment, New Build, Local Authorities

Estimating Engineer Cardiff Up to £50,000 per annum (DOE) Full-time Permanent DCS Engineering are currently supporting a growing engineering and technical organisation with the recruitment of an Estimating Engineer to join their team in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimating Engineer, Estimator, Project Engineer or technically experienced piping/mechanical professional looking to move into an estimating-focused position. The role will support a diverse range of projects with a particular focus on piping, mechanical, MEP, fabrication and liquid cooling systems. Job Responsibilities: Preparing detailed estimates and quotations for piping, mechanical, MEP and fabrication works. Developing estimates for liquid cooling and HVAC systems, including chilled water and process cooling applications. Completing detailed material take-offs, labour estimates and cost build-ups. Reviewing drawings, P&IDs, specifications and tender documentation to establish project requirements. Preparing supplier and subcontractor RFQs and assessing returned quotations. Developing construction methodologies, resource requirements, logistics and modularisation assessments. Identifying project assumptions, exclusions, risks and opportunities for value engineering. Supporting tender submissions and ensuring estimates accurately reflect project scope. Liaising with engineering, project, operations and commercial teams throughout the tender process. Supporting project handovers following successful tenders. Contributing to the ongoing development of estimating processes, tools and cost intelligence. Managing multiple enquiries and tenders while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. The Candidate: Previous experience within estimating, project engineering, piping, mechanical engineering or a similar technical environment. Strong knowledge of HDPE, Carbon Steel and Stainless Steel piping systems, including materials, valves, fittings and supports. Experience preparing piping or mechanical estimates and quotations. Ability to interpret technical drawings, P&IDs and specifications. Experience completing material take-offs and developing labour and resource estimates. Practical understanding of fabrication, welding and site installation processes. Exposure to liquid cooling/HVAC, mechanical plant, MEP, structural steel or modular construction. Strong numerical and commercial awareness. Excellent attention to detail and strong Microsoft Excel skills. Good communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple enquiries simultaneously. A practical understanding of how engineering and construction projects are fabricated, installed and delivered. INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Estimator Location: Oldham Job Type: Full-time Annual Salary: £55K - £65K (depending on experience) We are seeking an Estimator to manage and maintain full control of the pre-construction process from the issuance of tender documents until the tender has been awarded. This role involves a detailed understanding of each stage of the tender process and requires proactive engagement with various team members and stakeholders. Day-to-day of the role: Tender Stage: Review all tender documentation and arrange launch meetings to present initial tender thoughts. Provide a summary of tender return requirements and engage with the design team and client as required. Produce all bills of quantities using Conquest software and engage with the supply chain to send out compliant enquiries. Undertake site visits to assess constraints and logistics, and prepare for and attend mid-tender meetings to present the status of the tender. Collaborate with the Contracts Manager on project programming, technical design solutions, and logistics plans. Work with the Procurement Manager on material products and contribute to the health and safety elements with the HS&E Director. Produce a detailed and compliant tender for review and ensure all necessary forms are completed for submission. Estimator's Handover Stage: Prepare and present the estimate to the Build Team, providing all necessary supporting documentation and responding to any queries. Pre-Construction/Design/Mobilisation Period: Provide timely responses to any questions raised by the build team or external parties. Construction Stage: Continue to support the build team with timely responses throughout the construction phase. Handover and Defects Period Stage: Ensure ongoing support and responses during the handover and defects period. Other Elements: Support business development activities, promote the organisation to existing clients and consultants, and manage engagements with the Conquest team. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as an Estimator in construction or related field. Strong understanding of tender processes and pre-construction management. Proficiency in Conquest software or similar for producing bills of quantities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging effectively with various stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Benefits: Competitive salary range of £55K - £65K depending on experience. Working hours: 39 hrs per week - 8am - 4.30pm Mon to Thurs, with an early finish on Friday at 3.30pm. 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme. To apply for this Estimator position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

Civil Engineering Estimator, Hampshire My client is a National and highly successful Construction and Engineering Contractor and as a result of continued growth and success, currently require an Estimator / Senior Estimator to join their commercial team on a 6 month contract based from their offices in Portsmouth. My client delivers a variety of construction and engineering projects ranging from small minor works to large complex projects up to 100m. They work across the Public and Private sectors and multi-disciplined within Mechanical, Electrical, Civil and Structural Engineering, as well as general Build Fabric Construction This Estimator position focuses within general civil engineering projects The Estimator will join an established commercial team consisting of planners, estimator and surveyors and play an important part in estimating additional works as determined outside of the framework contract, as well as planned major projects forthcoming. The works will be delivered by their internal delivery team as well external contractors and consultants. My client operates as both a Principal and Sub Contractor dependant on the client, therefore candidates who have experience estimating and quantity surveying within a Tier 1 or 2 contractor is advantageous. This is a very exciting position and offers great reward and remuneration as well as being part of a highly successful organisation. For more information please contact James Whicher

Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Drylining & SFS Location: Northampton or Staffordshire Salary: £75,000 + Company Car or Car Allowance Benefits: Pension, Healthcare, 25 days Holiday, Bonus , annual trips abroad Company: Award Winning Specialist Subcontractor About The Company: We are currently working with a highly respected specialist subcontractor working with some of the UK's leading Tier 1 contractors. Specialising in drylining, plastering, SFS and fire stopping, the company has established an excellent reputation for quality, reliability and delivering projects to a consistently high standard. With a strong portfolio of repeat clients, several industry awards and an impressive level of staff retention, they have built a business that people genuinely enjoy being part of. The company has developed a positive, supportive and collaborative culture, combining high standards and ambition with an environment where employees are valued and given the opportunity to develop. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, the business is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator, or a Quantity Surveyor looking to make the move into Estimating, to join its team. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction professional to take a key role within an established and growing specialist subcontractor. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders across a range of specialist construction projects, working closely with Tier 1 contractors, clients, suppliers and the internal commercial and operational teams. Candidates with an Estimating background are preferred, but the company will also consider experienced Quantity Surveyors who have a strong background in drylining, fire stopping or a similar specialist subcontracting environment and are looking to move into an Estimating-focused role. About You We're interested in speaking to candidates from either of the following backgrounds: Experienced Estimator Proven estimating experience within construction or specialist subcontracting. Ideally experienced in drylining and/or fire stopping. Experience working with or tendering to Tier 1 contractors would be highly advantageous. Strong understanding of drawings, specifications, quantities and tender documentation. Commercially astute with excellent attention to detail. Quantity Surveyor looking to move into Estimating Strong QS background within construction or specialist subcontracting. Experience in drylining, fire stopping, SFS, plastering or a related discipline would be particularly relevant. Good understanding of subcontract packages, costs, labour, materials and procurement. Commercially minded with an interest in developing a career within Estimating. Confident working with clients, contractors and the supply chain. Keen to develop estimating skills and take greater ownership of the pre-construction/tendering process.

Estimator - Industrial & Logistics Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Salary: £80,000 per annum The Opportunity Our client is a premier European leader in commercial and industrial construction, recognised for their innovative engineering and building solutions. Due to continued growth across their UK operations, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their established team in Birmingham. This position plays a critical role in the pre-construction phase, focusing on large-scale industrial and logistics projects across the country. Key Responsibilities Cost Estimation & Analysis: Prepare accurate, detailed cost estimates and commercial tenders for industrial and logistics developments. Quantity Measurement: Carry out precise quantity take-offs and measurements from architectural and structural drawings. Subcontractor Enquiries: Issue detailed packages to sub-contractors and suppliers, critically analyzing quotes to ensure competitive pricing and alignment with specifications. Risk Assessment: Identify potential commercial risks and opportunities during the tender process, presenting mitigation strategies to senior management. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal design, engineering, and procurement teams to align technical capabilities with commercial requirements. Your Profile Experience: Proven track record as an Estimator delivering large-scale industrial or logistics construction projects. Technical Proficiency: Strong skills in quantity measurement and cost planning, with the ability to take off quantities from digital drawings. Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of modern construction methodologies, materials, and current UK market pricing. Analytical Skills: Excellent numerical ability and meticulous attention to detail. Software Competency: Proficient in standard estimation and measurement software, as well as Microsoft Excel. How to Apply If this sounds like the right position for you, please submit your CV now.

SENIOR ESTIMATOR London 90,000 - 100,000 + Package A leading M&E building services contractor is strengthening its pre-construction team and is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join its London operation. This is a senior appointment within a business with an established reputation for delivering technically complex building services and a growing presence within the data centre and mission-critical market. The successful individual will sit at the centre of the tendering process, bringing together technical understanding, commercial judgement and procurement knowledge to produce robust and competitive submissions. You will be responsible for reviewing tender information, developing detailed estimates, obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations, assessing risk and identifying opportunities to improve value and competitiveness. The position also carries a strong stakeholder element, requiring regular interaction with clients, consultants, suppliers and internal teams throughout the tender process. The ability to challenge information, understand technical requirements and make sound commercial decisions will be important. What we're looking for An experienced M&E Estimator with a strong understanding of building services and the commercial requirements associated with complex construction environments. You are likely to have experience within an M&E contractor, specialist subcontractor or main contractor environment and will be comfortable managing tenders from initial review through to final submission. Experience within data centres, mission-critical environments or other technically demanding sectors would be highly advantageous. Location: London Salary: 90,000 - 100,000 + Package Sector: M&E / Data Centre / Mission Critical Position: Senior Estimator Employment: Permanent Diamond and the Danny Sullivan Group are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, accessible and inclusive for all. INDCER

Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) / Bodyshop Estimator. Tewo Shifts Available Both Monday-Friday 40 Hours Day Shift = 14.02 per hour ( 29,161) + Circa 10% Bonus = 32,077 or Late Shift pay is higher : 15.42ph ( 32,164) + Circa 10% Bonus = 35,380! We're offering a genuinely different opportunity for an experienced VDA to join a growing, well-equipped site where your skills are valued and your workload is straightforward. This role is ideal for an appraiser who wants to focus purely on assessing vehicles-without the usual pressures of insurance companies or customer-facing responsibilities. Why this role stands out: No insurance work - all jobs are in-house No customer interaction - focus on what you do best Modern, clean facilities with a supportive team environment Work alongside a team of 5+ experienced appraisal staff Ongoing growth means real stability and future opportunities All vehicles under 5 years old with light damage only - no heavy or complex repairs The Role: Accurately assess vehicle damage and determine repair methods Produce detailed, computerised and manual estimates Ensure repair timescales and costs are clearly defined Work closely with technicians to ensure efficient and correct repair processes Maintain accurate and up-to-date records What we're looking for: Experience as a VDA / Estimator / Vehicle Appraiser Strong understanding of modern repair methods Attention to detail and confidence in estimating systems Team player with good communication skills If you're an experienced VDA looking for a cleaner, more focused role without the usual industry pressures, this is a great opportunity to step into a more streamlined and enjoyable working environment.

We're working with an established business within the construction and manufacturing sector who are looking to appoint an Estimator to join their team. This is a varied role combining estimating, customer relationships, technical drawings and business development, making it a great opportunity for someone who enjoys both the commercial and technical side of a project. Responsibilities: As a sales estimator you will Manage the full estimating process, from initial enquiry through to accurate and commercially competitive quotation. Interpret technical drawings and project specifications to determine pricing and requirements. Source and negotiate costs with existing and new suppliers, working closely with procurement where required. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective customers, responding to enquiries professionally and promptly. Identify and develop new business opportunities, supporting wider sales and business development activity. Attend customer meetings, site visits and industry events to strengthen relationships and identify opportunities. Maintain strong commercial awareness, attention to detail and product knowledge, ensuring work is accurate and delivered within agreed deadlines. Requirements: As a sales estimator, you will need Ideally 1-3 years previous experience in an estimating, pricing or commercial role Experience within construction, manufacturing or a related industry would be beneficial, but not essential Ability to interpret technical drawings Strong numerical and commercial awareness Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Good attention to detail and accuracy Benefits: As a sales estimator you will get Opportunities for training and professional development Clear opportunities for career progression Company events and team activities Supportive and collaborative working environment, sitting with the wider sales team Opportunity to work on a variety of interesting construction and manufacturing projects This is a great opportunity for someone at an early stage of their estimating career who is looking to build their experience within an established and supportive business. You'll receive full training and support, with genuine opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career within the company. If you're an experienced sales estimator looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.

Job Title: Fire Design Estimator Location: South-East (Remote) Salary: Up to £55,000 + Car Allowance + 25 days holiday Are you a Fire Design Estimator based in the South-East looking for your next opportunity? As a Fire Design Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate estimates and technical designs for fire alarm projects, working across a range of commercial, residential, and industrial sites throughout the South-East. You will be joining an established company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality fire and security solutions to its customers. Responsibilities: Estimating and quoting on fire alarm projects up to £1,000,000 in individual value. Creating and amending CAD drawings to support project designs and client submissions. Conducting site surveys across the South-East to gather accurate information for estimates. Managing client expectations and building strong, long-term relationships with key contacts. Liaising with internal departments to ensure smooth project handover and business continuity. Reviewing project specifications and tender documentation to produce competitive, compliant bids. Experience and Certifications required: Proven experience in a Fire Design Engineer or Fire Design Estimator role. Strong technical knowledge of fire alarm systems, including design and estimation. Experience creating and amending CAD drawings in a fire or security environment. Familiarity with Gent fire alarm systems or equivalent market-leading products. Full UK driving licence, as the role involves site surveys across the South-East. FIA (Fire Industry Association) qualification (desirable). Please apply with an up-to-date CV for more information. We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK.

Junior Estimator (Listed Buildings / Churches) Isleworth £45,000 - £55,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Are you an Junior or aspiring Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options? Do you want the opportunity to join a close-knit business with over 30 years of success, that will sponsor you through chartership? This is your chance to be part of a company that delivers exceptional results while fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment. On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected contractor with an outstanding reputation for quality and service. You will work on complex structural residential and commercial projects, benefiting from hands on training, mentorship, and clear career progression. The company prides itself on its friendly team culture, industry expertise, and commitment to developing long term careers. In this role, you will be responsible for producing accurate, value engineered cost estimates, managing tenders from initial enquiry through to contract award, and liaising closely with clients, suppliers, and colleagues to ensure smooth project delivery. You will play a key role in pricing works, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to operations for successful project execution. This role would suit an Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options. The Role Produce accurate, competitive estimates and assess tender risks/opportunities. Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and teams. Daily training from senior Estimators to springboard your career Liaise with senior management team to manage project pipelines and time frames The Person Estimating experience or relevant degree Worked within groundworks, basements, or civil engineering or similar Commutable to Isleworth Reference number: BBBH26337 If you're 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 on our website.

Electrical Estimator - Commercial & Super-Prime Residential Location: Essex Hybrid Working Salary: 55,000- 70,000 + Package (DOE) We are currently working with a well-established M&E contractor specialising in the delivery of commercial and super-prime residential projects , with M&E values of up to 15m . Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of upcoming projects, they are looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their pre-construction team based from their Essex office , with the opportunity for hybrid working . This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor delivering technically challenging, high-specification projects across London and the South East. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed electrical estimates and tender submissions for projects valued from 1m through to 15m M&E . Reviewing tender documentation, drawings, specifications and bills of quantities. Producing accurate material, labour and subcontractor cost estimates. Obtaining and analysing quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Identifying value engineering opportunities and potential commercial risks. Preparing tender adjudications and presenting submissions to senior management. Liaising with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors throughout the tender process. Working closely with the pre-construction, design, commercial and operational teams. Managing multiple tenders while ensuring deadlines are achieved. Assisting with handovers to the project delivery team following successful tenders. Candidate Requirements Relevant electrical qualification essential. Preferably 3+ years' experience as an Electrical Estimator within an M&E or electrical contractor. Proven experience tendering electrical packages/projects valued at 1m+ . Experience within high-end/super-prime residential would be highly advantageous. Commercial project experience would also be beneficial. Experience using relevant electrical estimating/tendering software . Strong understanding of electrical building services and current market rates. Good commercial awareness with strong attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Package 55,000- 70,000 + Package (DOE)