Excellent Sales Opportunity in Malton! Sales Opportunity to be based in Malton! Sales Support Opportunity! Someone with a small amount of sales/estimation/Sales Support/Sales Administration experience is ideal as lots of training will be given. Sales support experience would be fantastic! WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Basic Salary package of Circa £30k base per annum Bonus scheme applicable (MD will discuss at interview stage) 4 day working week Monday Thursday 8.30-5.30, Fridays off! 4 day working week! 6-month review salary review, MD willing to offer substantial increase on basic following probationary period. Opportunity to drive the business forward, working closely with MD and head of sales in what is an exciting period for the business. Private Medical Healthcare following probationary period. 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays Office based role in Malton! Limited travel required day to day! Genuine training and development opportunities Excellent team/company dynamic built on an excellent culture Clear career progression path. THE BUSINESS Our client is a hugely well-established specialist construction/manufacturing provider. Their tailored skillset can be taught to somebody with a background within Engineering, Construction or Manufacturing. They operate with 5 core products which come with various specifications to provide a wider portfolio of around 40 products. The business is aiming to increase their turnover by £3M over the next 3 years. THE ROLE Review customer enquiries, specifications, drawings, and tender documents. (Following training). Prepare detailed cost estimates, quotations, and proposals (Following training). Liaise with customers to clarify technical and commercial requirements. (Following training). Work with operations, procurement, engineering, and production teams to obtain pricing and delivery information. Calculate material, labour, subcontractor, and overhead costs. Maintain pricing databases and estimation records. Follow up on quotations and support sales negotiations. Monitor market pricing and competitor activity. Assist with contract reviews and handovers to project delivery teams. Ensure estimates comply with company standards and profitability targets. Produce reports on quotation activity, conversion rates, and pipeline opportunities. THE PERSON Essential: Experience in estimating, sales support, quotations, or commercial administration. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Experience using Microsoft Excel and CRM systems. Ability to interpret technical information and specifications. Desirable: Experience within the relevant industry sector. Experience working with tenders and contracts. TO APPLY Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to Kyle Jevons at Westray Recruitment Group.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Excellent Sales Opportunity in Malton! Sales Opportunity to be based in Malton! Sales Support Opportunity! Someone with a small amount of sales/estimation/Sales Support/Sales Administration experience is ideal as lots of training will be given. Sales support experience would be fantastic! WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Basic Salary package of Circa £30k base per annum Bonus scheme applicable (MD will discuss at interview stage) 4 day working week Monday Thursday 8.30-5.30, Fridays off! 4 day working week! 6-month review salary review, MD willing to offer substantial increase on basic following probationary period. Opportunity to drive the business forward, working closely with MD and head of sales in what is an exciting period for the business. Private Medical Healthcare following probationary period. 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays Office based role in Malton! Limited travel required day to day! Genuine training and development opportunities Excellent team/company dynamic built on an excellent culture Clear career progression path. THE BUSINESS Our client is a hugely well-established specialist construction/manufacturing provider. Their tailored skillset can be taught to somebody with a background within Engineering, Construction or Manufacturing. They operate with 5 core products which come with various specifications to provide a wider portfolio of around 40 products. The business is aiming to increase their turnover by £3M over the next 3 years. THE ROLE Review customer enquiries, specifications, drawings, and tender documents. (Following training). Prepare detailed cost estimates, quotations, and proposals (Following training). Liaise with customers to clarify technical and commercial requirements. (Following training). Work with operations, procurement, engineering, and production teams to obtain pricing and delivery information. Calculate material, labour, subcontractor, and overhead costs. Maintain pricing databases and estimation records. Follow up on quotations and support sales negotiations. Monitor market pricing and competitor activity. Assist with contract reviews and handovers to project delivery teams. Ensure estimates comply with company standards and profitability targets. Produce reports on quotation activity, conversion rates, and pipeline opportunities. THE PERSON Essential: Experience in estimating, sales support, quotations, or commercial administration. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Experience using Microsoft Excel and CRM systems. Ability to interpret technical information and specifications. Desirable: Experience within the relevant industry sector. Experience working with tenders and contracts. TO APPLY Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to Kyle Jevons at Westray Recruitment Group.
Vehicle Damage Assessor Remote/Hybrid £30,000 £40,000 DOE Excellent Benefits Permanent Opportunity- Monday to Friday Our client, a specialist within automotive services, is looking for an experienced VDA to join their desktop engineering team. This is a great opportunity to join a company with a strong reputation for technical excellence and a genuine commitment to the development of its people. The Opportunity This is a pure desktop role, so no site visits or field work - you'll be assessing damage, making engineering decisions, and managing costs entirely remotely. The case-load is varied, covering a broad range of vehicle types, and you'll be expected to bring both technical rigour and solid commercial awareness to every decision you make. Day to Day Assessing vehicle damage via images, estimates and engineering reports Making repair vs. total loss determinations using your own engineering judgement Establishing repair methods in line with manufacturer and Thatcham standards Reviewing and challenging estimates Authorising repairs within agreed SLA timelines Conducting vehicle valuations and assigning salvage categories in line with the ABI Code of Practice Negotiating costs and settlements with repairers and other stakeholders About You Proven experience in motor engineering - desktop experience preferred but not essential Hands-on knowledge of estimating platforms Solid understanding of Thatcham methodology and manufacturer repair standards Commercially aware with a focus on cost control Able to manage a varied case-load independently and hit SLA and KPI targets consistently Strong communicator, confident negotiating with repairers and stakeholders at all levels Credentials ATA VDA accreditation - required AQP / Salvage Categorisation - required IMI membership - preferred If this opportunity is of interest, please apply now!
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Damage Assessor Remote/Hybrid £30,000 £40,000 DOE Excellent Benefits Permanent Opportunity- Monday to Friday Our client, a specialist within automotive services, is looking for an experienced VDA to join their desktop engineering team. This is a great opportunity to join a company with a strong reputation for technical excellence and a genuine commitment to the development of its people. The Opportunity This is a pure desktop role, so no site visits or field work - you'll be assessing damage, making engineering decisions, and managing costs entirely remotely. The case-load is varied, covering a broad range of vehicle types, and you'll be expected to bring both technical rigour and solid commercial awareness to every decision you make. Day to Day Assessing vehicle damage via images, estimates and engineering reports Making repair vs. total loss determinations using your own engineering judgement Establishing repair methods in line with manufacturer and Thatcham standards Reviewing and challenging estimates Authorising repairs within agreed SLA timelines Conducting vehicle valuations and assigning salvage categories in line with the ABI Code of Practice Negotiating costs and settlements with repairers and other stakeholders About You Proven experience in motor engineering - desktop experience preferred but not essential Hands-on knowledge of estimating platforms Solid understanding of Thatcham methodology and manufacturer repair standards Commercially aware with a focus on cost control Able to manage a varied case-load independently and hit SLA and KPI targets consistently Strong communicator, confident negotiating with repairers and stakeholders at all levels Credentials ATA VDA accreditation - required AQP / Salvage Categorisation - required IMI membership - preferred If this opportunity is of interest, please apply now!
Are you an Estimator with experience working on rail or civil engineering projects? Do you have hands-on experience pricing earthworks, drainage, bridges, structures, or similar civil engineering works? Location: Leeds or Sheffield + hybrid working and company car available following probation Salary: £38,000 - £49,000 per annum DOE - this is not a definitive range, we would encourage candidates who require a higher salary to still apply as you will still be considered Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company car available after probation Hybrid working available after probation Company sick pay Training & development opportunities Paid volunteer days Healthcare benefits Life assurance scheme Employee assistance programme Company pension Death in service Employee referral scheme This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing civil engineering contractor delivering a range of rail infrastructure projects across the UK, who are seeking two Estimators to join the team, with opportunities available in both Leeds and Sheffield. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who can hit the ground running, taking ownership of estimates from receipt of drawings and scope through to submission. The projects are predominantly rail civils-focused and include earthworks, embankment stabilisation, drainage, piling, soil nailing, scour remediation, and associated infrastructure works. This role would suit someone with practical estimating experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to play a key role in securing future project opportunities. Key Responsibilities for Estimator: Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for civil engineering and rail infrastructure projects. Review tender documentation, drawings, specifications, and scopes of work. Produce bills of quantities, schedules of rates, and supporting pricing documentation. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations and build robust cost plans. Assess project risks and opportunities during the tender process. Support feasibility assessments and tender submissions. Work closely with operational teams to ensure estimates reflect project delivery requirements. Maintain accurate records and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes. Requirements for Estimator: Previous experience working as an Estimator within rail, civil engineering, infrastructure, or related sectors. Strong understanding of earthworks, drainage, embankments, bridges, structures, piling, soil nailing, or similar civil engineering disciplines. Ability to work independently and manage estimates with minimal supervision. Experience interpreting engineering drawings and specifications. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. A Degree, HND, or HNC in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline is desirable. Typically 2-5 years of relevant estimating experience, although candidates with strong practical knowledge will also be considered. Rail civils experience is highly desirable; candidates from highways, bridges, structures, or related civil engineering backgrounds will also be considered. If you are looking for an opportunity where your practical estimating experience will be valued and where you can make an immediate impact on live tenders and framework opportunities, we would like to hear from you. To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please contact Brooke Stell at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Are you an Estimator with experience working on rail or civil engineering projects? Do you have hands-on experience pricing earthworks, drainage, bridges, structures, or similar civil engineering works? Location: Leeds or Sheffield + hybrid working and company car available following probation Salary: £38,000 - £49,000 per annum DOE - this is not a definitive range, we would encourage candidates who require a higher salary to still apply as you will still be considered Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company car available after probation Hybrid working available after probation Company sick pay Training & development opportunities Paid volunteer days Healthcare benefits Life assurance scheme Employee assistance programme Company pension Death in service Employee referral scheme This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing civil engineering contractor delivering a range of rail infrastructure projects across the UK, who are seeking two Estimators to join the team, with opportunities available in both Leeds and Sheffield. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who can hit the ground running, taking ownership of estimates from receipt of drawings and scope through to submission. The projects are predominantly rail civils-focused and include earthworks, embankment stabilisation, drainage, piling, soil nailing, scour remediation, and associated infrastructure works. This role would suit someone with practical estimating experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to play a key role in securing future project opportunities. Key Responsibilities for Estimator: Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for civil engineering and rail infrastructure projects. Review tender documentation, drawings, specifications, and scopes of work. Produce bills of quantities, schedules of rates, and supporting pricing documentation. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations and build robust cost plans. Assess project risks and opportunities during the tender process. Support feasibility assessments and tender submissions. Work closely with operational teams to ensure estimates reflect project delivery requirements. Maintain accurate records and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes. Requirements for Estimator: Previous experience working as an Estimator within rail, civil engineering, infrastructure, or related sectors. Strong understanding of earthworks, drainage, embankments, bridges, structures, piling, soil nailing, or similar civil engineering disciplines. Ability to work independently and manage estimates with minimal supervision. Experience interpreting engineering drawings and specifications. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. A Degree, HND, or HNC in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline is desirable. Typically 2-5 years of relevant estimating experience, although candidates with strong practical knowledge will also be considered. Rail civils experience is highly desirable; candidates from highways, bridges, structures, or related civil engineering backgrounds will also be considered. If you are looking for an opportunity where your practical estimating experience will be valued and where you can make an immediate impact on live tenders and framework opportunities, we would like to hear from you. To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please contact Brooke Stell at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Due to an increase in upcoming projects, there is now a need for a Civil Tendering Engineer to join this highly successful and forward-thinking organisation. We are looking for a Civil Tendering Engineer who wants to work in a diverse role where no two days are the same. Our client is one of the largest facilities management and maintenance contractors in the UK, offering market leading opportunities for talented professionals looking for long term career progression. The Civil Tendering Engineer, will be responsible for: Assessment of bid opportunities leading to agreed bid / no-bid review including assessing key projects and client criteria. Assess and evaluate any risks and potential problems. Responsible for checking the accuracy and completeness of client's tender documents. Evaluations of options and alternatives. Assist in the technical and estimating element of preparation of tender and quotations from specification and drawings within defined time periods In conjunction with Procurements, liaise with Sub-contractors and supplies to obtain the best available quotations. Review tender documentation and assess a project technically and being responsible for the overall estimate of cost based upon client specification and technical requirements. Produce formal handover documentation on accepted work. Attend handover meetings where required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. Completion of all company procedure documents and financial information including database and tendering diary. Assist with client meetings to provide technical support. Ensure a consistent approach for the production of proposals. Ensure monthly and weekly management reports are generated as required. Build and maintain tender database. Assist with the correct closure of projects including lessons learnt. To be successful for this Civil Tendering Engineer role you must have: Be a highly mobile, motivated, and experienced with a proven track record of supporting teams in a demanding customer focused environment. The ability to work under pressure and achieve challenging deadlines is essential. Excellent communicator at all levels with the ability to build good working relationships with external customers. Preference to hold HNC/HND or similar in Civil Engineering, or other industry role qualification which proves knowledge applicable to this role (e.g. Quantity Surveyor, Project Management) Experience within the Electrical DNO sector and non-regulated sectors. Or experience in estimating and commercial from civil contractors. Experienced Estimator / Engineer with a proven track record in providing technical solutions and costing for an electrical and civil engineering environment. Knowledge of LV to EHV installations, substations and switchgear Experience up to and including 132kV. Supportive team player with the ability to positively interact with both technical and commercially orientated staff, possibly outside own area of expertise. Strong organisational and work management skills. Excellent influencing and communication skills coupled with the ability to engage with staff at all levels in the organisation. If you feel you have the necessary skills set and experience to perform this Civil Tendering Engineer role , and you are interested in an opportunity offering unparalleled career development, please apply now.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Due to an increase in upcoming projects, there is now a need for a Civil Tendering Engineer to join this highly successful and forward-thinking organisation. We are looking for a Civil Tendering Engineer who wants to work in a diverse role where no two days are the same. Our client is one of the largest facilities management and maintenance contractors in the UK, offering market leading opportunities for talented professionals looking for long term career progression. The Civil Tendering Engineer, will be responsible for: Assessment of bid opportunities leading to agreed bid / no-bid review including assessing key projects and client criteria. Assess and evaluate any risks and potential problems. Responsible for checking the accuracy and completeness of client's tender documents. Evaluations of options and alternatives. Assist in the technical and estimating element of preparation of tender and quotations from specification and drawings within defined time periods In conjunction with Procurements, liaise with Sub-contractors and supplies to obtain the best available quotations. Review tender documentation and assess a project technically and being responsible for the overall estimate of cost based upon client specification and technical requirements. Produce formal handover documentation on accepted work. Attend handover meetings where required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. Completion of all company procedure documents and financial information including database and tendering diary. Assist with client meetings to provide technical support. Ensure a consistent approach for the production of proposals. Ensure monthly and weekly management reports are generated as required. Build and maintain tender database. Assist with the correct closure of projects including lessons learnt. To be successful for this Civil Tendering Engineer role you must have: Be a highly mobile, motivated, and experienced with a proven track record of supporting teams in a demanding customer focused environment. The ability to work under pressure and achieve challenging deadlines is essential. Excellent communicator at all levels with the ability to build good working relationships with external customers. Preference to hold HNC/HND or similar in Civil Engineering, or other industry role qualification which proves knowledge applicable to this role (e.g. Quantity Surveyor, Project Management) Experience within the Electrical DNO sector and non-regulated sectors. Or experience in estimating and commercial from civil contractors. Experienced Estimator / Engineer with a proven track record in providing technical solutions and costing for an electrical and civil engineering environment. Knowledge of LV to EHV installations, substations and switchgear Experience up to and including 132kV. Supportive team player with the ability to positively interact with both technical and commercially orientated staff, possibly outside own area of expertise. Strong organisational and work management skills. Excellent influencing and communication skills coupled with the ability to engage with staff at all levels in the organisation. If you feel you have the necessary skills set and experience to perform this Civil Tendering Engineer role , and you are interested in an opportunity offering unparalleled career development, please apply now.
Sales & Estimating Engineer 35,000 - 45,000 Yateley, Hampshire Full-Time Hybrid, 3 days onsite Are you an experienced Sales Estimator, Estimating Engineer or CNC Manufacturing Engineer with a background in precision machining? Do you enjoy working closely with customers, interpreting engineering drawings and converting technical enquiries into profitable business opportunities? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established precision engineering manufacturer supplying complex machined components into the Aerospace sector. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing commercial team where you'll play a key role in developing customer relationships, preparing accurate quotations and supporting business growth. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Director, you'll be responsible for managing customer enquiries from initial quotation through to order placement, ensuring customers receive an efficient and professional service while delivering commercially competitive and technically accurate estimates. You'll work closely with customers, suppliers and internal manufacturing teams to understand engineering requirements, prepare quotations and support the successful delivery of new and repeat business. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare accurate quotations and cost estimates from customer drawings and technical data. - Interpret engineering drawings to determine manufacturing methods, cycle times, materials and associated costs. - Manage customer enquiries from initial RFQ through to contract review and order acceptance. - Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers while identifying opportunities for additional business. - Develop relationships with material suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and material availability. - Create Bills of Materials (BOMs) and load new orders onto the ERP system. - Conduct contract reviews to ensure customer requirements are fully understood before manufacture. - Work closely with Production, Engineering and Quality teams to ensure customer expectations are achieved. - Attend customer meetings where required to strengthen relationships and secure new business. Monitor account activity, sales forecasts and commercial opportunities. About You: We're looking for someone who combines a strong engineering background with excellent commercial awareness. Ideally you'll have: - A background within CNC Milling and/or Turning (Apprenticeship or 5+ years' industry experience). - Experience preparing quotations, estimates or manufacturing costings. - Strong understanding of precision engineering and subcontract machining. - Knowledge of Aerospace manufacturing standards and customer requirements. - Ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings. - Excellent communication and customer relationship management skills. - Commercial awareness with the ability to balance customer expectations and profitability. - Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple enquiries simultaneously. - Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP systems. Desirable Experience: - CNC programming or manufacturing engineering experience. - Previous experience within the aerospace precision machining sector. - Experience managing customer accounts and developing new business opportunities. What's on Offer: Join a respected precision engineering business supplying the aerospace industry. Opportunity to work closely with major OEMs and Tier 1 customers. Varied role combining technical engineering with commercial responsibility. Supportive team environment with long-term career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're looking to utilise your engineering knowledge, commercial acumen, and customer-facing skills within a technically challenging manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Sales & Estimating Engineer 35,000 - 45,000 Yateley, Hampshire Full-Time Hybrid, 3 days onsite Are you an experienced Sales Estimator, Estimating Engineer or CNC Manufacturing Engineer with a background in precision machining? Do you enjoy working closely with customers, interpreting engineering drawings and converting technical enquiries into profitable business opportunities? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established precision engineering manufacturer supplying complex machined components into the Aerospace sector. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing commercial team where you'll play a key role in developing customer relationships, preparing accurate quotations and supporting business growth. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Director, you'll be responsible for managing customer enquiries from initial quotation through to order placement, ensuring customers receive an efficient and professional service while delivering commercially competitive and technically accurate estimates. You'll work closely with customers, suppliers and internal manufacturing teams to understand engineering requirements, prepare quotations and support the successful delivery of new and repeat business. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare accurate quotations and cost estimates from customer drawings and technical data. - Interpret engineering drawings to determine manufacturing methods, cycle times, materials and associated costs. - Manage customer enquiries from initial RFQ through to contract review and order acceptance. - Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers while identifying opportunities for additional business. - Develop relationships with material suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and material availability. - Create Bills of Materials (BOMs) and load new orders onto the ERP system. - Conduct contract reviews to ensure customer requirements are fully understood before manufacture. - Work closely with Production, Engineering and Quality teams to ensure customer expectations are achieved. - Attend customer meetings where required to strengthen relationships and secure new business. Monitor account activity, sales forecasts and commercial opportunities. About You: We're looking for someone who combines a strong engineering background with excellent commercial awareness. Ideally you'll have: - A background within CNC Milling and/or Turning (Apprenticeship or 5+ years' industry experience). - Experience preparing quotations, estimates or manufacturing costings. - Strong understanding of precision engineering and subcontract machining. - Knowledge of Aerospace manufacturing standards and customer requirements. - Ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings. - Excellent communication and customer relationship management skills. - Commercial awareness with the ability to balance customer expectations and profitability. - Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple enquiries simultaneously. - Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP systems. Desirable Experience: - CNC programming or manufacturing engineering experience. - Previous experience within the aerospace precision machining sector. - Experience managing customer accounts and developing new business opportunities. What's on Offer: Join a respected precision engineering business supplying the aerospace industry. Opportunity to work closely with major OEMs and Tier 1 customers. Varied role combining technical engineering with commercial responsibility. Supportive team environment with long-term career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're looking to utilise your engineering knowledge, commercial acumen, and customer-facing skills within a technically challenging manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior PHP Developer OOP, PHP, LAMP, AI, HTML, CSS, JavaScript Hybrid options in Chichester, West Sussex Salary DOE A highly respected digital agency is seeking a Senior PHP Developer to join its growing technical team in Chichester. The business specialises in delivering bespoke websites, ecommerce platforms and business systems for clients across a range of sectors. Founded by developers and still highly technical in its approach, the company is known for building long-term client relationships, maintaining high engineering standards and investing heavily in its people. This is an excellent opportunity for a developer who enjoys solving complex problems, taking ownership of projects and working directly with clients to deliver meaningful business outcomes. The Role The successful candidate will be involved in designing, developing and maintaining bespoke web applications and business systems, working closely with colleagues and clients to understand requirements and deliver high-quality solutions. Unlike many development environments, there is no traditional project management layer. As a result, strong communication skills, commercial awareness and the ability to manage priorities effectively are essential. Required Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience with modern, object-oriented PHP 8. Experience working with a PHP framework or large-scale PHP applications. A passion for writing clean, maintainable and reusable code. Experience with code quality tools, including PHPUnit, static analysis or automated testing processes. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The ability to investigate and resolve complex technical issues. Excellent communication skills and confidence working directly with clients and colleagues. A proven track record of delivering projects successfully, estimating accurately and identifying risks early. Desirable Skills Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience in at least two of the following areas: AI-assisted and agentic software development. Front-end development using HTML, CSS/SASS and JavaScript. Ecommerce platforms and payment gateway integrations. PCI compliance. Web performance analysis and optimisation. Advanced SQL skills and database design, particularly with MariaDB. AWS infrastructure and cloud services. DevOps and systems administration. CloudFlare, Debian, Puppet and Terraform. Analytics implementation, including Google Tag Manager and server-side tracking. Consent management and privacy-focused measurement solutions. What's on Offer? Challenging, Meaningful Work Every project is bespoke, providing the opportunity to work on technically interesting solutions that have a direct impact on clients businesses. Employee Ownership As an employee-owned organisation, every member of the team has a genuine stake in the success of the business and the opportunity to influence its future direction. Career Progression The organisation actively rewards performance and offers clear opportunities for progression, increased responsibility and professional development. If you would like to apply for this position then please contact Tom Rayner on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for consideration. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Senior PHP Developer OOP, PHP, LAMP, AI, HTML, CSS, JavaScript Hybrid options in Chichester, West Sussex Salary DOE A highly respected digital agency is seeking a Senior PHP Developer to join its growing technical team in Chichester. The business specialises in delivering bespoke websites, ecommerce platforms and business systems for clients across a range of sectors. Founded by developers and still highly technical in its approach, the company is known for building long-term client relationships, maintaining high engineering standards and investing heavily in its people. This is an excellent opportunity for a developer who enjoys solving complex problems, taking ownership of projects and working directly with clients to deliver meaningful business outcomes. The Role The successful candidate will be involved in designing, developing and maintaining bespoke web applications and business systems, working closely with colleagues and clients to understand requirements and deliver high-quality solutions. Unlike many development environments, there is no traditional project management layer. As a result, strong communication skills, commercial awareness and the ability to manage priorities effectively are essential. Required Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience with modern, object-oriented PHP 8. Experience working with a PHP framework or large-scale PHP applications. A passion for writing clean, maintainable and reusable code. Experience with code quality tools, including PHPUnit, static analysis or automated testing processes. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The ability to investigate and resolve complex technical issues. Excellent communication skills and confidence working directly with clients and colleagues. A proven track record of delivering projects successfully, estimating accurately and identifying risks early. Desirable Skills Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience in at least two of the following areas: AI-assisted and agentic software development. Front-end development using HTML, CSS/SASS and JavaScript. Ecommerce platforms and payment gateway integrations. PCI compliance. Web performance analysis and optimisation. Advanced SQL skills and database design, particularly with MariaDB. AWS infrastructure and cloud services. DevOps and systems administration. CloudFlare, Debian, Puppet and Terraform. Analytics implementation, including Google Tag Manager and server-side tracking. Consent management and privacy-focused measurement solutions. What's on Offer? Challenging, Meaningful Work Every project is bespoke, providing the opportunity to work on technically interesting solutions that have a direct impact on clients businesses. Employee Ownership As an employee-owned organisation, every member of the team has a genuine stake in the success of the business and the opportunity to influence its future direction. Career Progression The organisation actively rewards performance and offers clear opportunities for progression, increased responsibility and professional development. If you would like to apply for this position then please contact Tom Rayner on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for consideration. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Internal Sales Coordinator (Construction) 28,000 - 31,000 + 33 Days' Holiday (increases) Health Cash Plan Life Assurance Staff Rewards Swadlincote - Office Based Permanent Are you an Internal Sales Coordinator or similar looking for a stable office based role for an award-winning Construction business offering full training and progression into Sales Engineer or similar? Internal Sales Coordinator opportunity for someone confident on the phone and ready to turn enquiries into orders within a fast-growing construction specialist. This Sales Support role offers structured training, a supportive office environment and clear progression as the commercial team expands. This Internal Sales Coordinator role sits at the centre of a busy commercial office, supporting enquiries, driving outbound contact and keeping projects moving. You'll work closely with external sales teams, managing pipeline activity and ensuring customers receive fast, accurate responses. It's ideal for someone from internal sales, sales support, telesales or office-based coordination who enjoys communication, organisation and progressing deals. What You'll Do Own CRM activity - logging enquiries, updating contacts and tracking pipeline Proactive outbound calling to distributors, buyers and project contacts Support quotations, drawings and order coordination Provide sales and admin support to external commercial teams Maintain accurate records and live pipeline visibility About You Background in internal sales, sales support or outbound calling Confident communicator who builds rapport quickly Strong organisation and CRM accuracy Comfortable working in a fast-paced office environment Motivated to progress within a growing commercial team Benefits Competitive Salary 33 holidays a year (pro-rata), inclusive of Bank Holidays which increases with service. (option to sell/carry over). Enhanced Company Maternity and Paternity pay. Westfield Health Cash Plan. Fitbit Care Programme. Long service awards. Staff rewards and discounts on our KeyStaff platform. Structured progression into estimating or commercial roles Health Assured (Employee Assistance Program). Life Assurance. Apply If you're an Internal Sales Coordinator or Sales Support professional looking for stability, development and a strong office culture, apply today. This vacancy is advertised by Roundhouse Recruitment Limited, acting as an Employment Agency. Job Type: Full-time
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Internal Sales Coordinator (Construction) 28,000 - 31,000 + 33 Days' Holiday (increases) Health Cash Plan Life Assurance Staff Rewards Swadlincote - Office Based Permanent Are you an Internal Sales Coordinator or similar looking for a stable office based role for an award-winning Construction business offering full training and progression into Sales Engineer or similar? Internal Sales Coordinator opportunity for someone confident on the phone and ready to turn enquiries into orders within a fast-growing construction specialist. This Sales Support role offers structured training, a supportive office environment and clear progression as the commercial team expands. This Internal Sales Coordinator role sits at the centre of a busy commercial office, supporting enquiries, driving outbound contact and keeping projects moving. You'll work closely with external sales teams, managing pipeline activity and ensuring customers receive fast, accurate responses. It's ideal for someone from internal sales, sales support, telesales or office-based coordination who enjoys communication, organisation and progressing deals. What You'll Do Own CRM activity - logging enquiries, updating contacts and tracking pipeline Proactive outbound calling to distributors, buyers and project contacts Support quotations, drawings and order coordination Provide sales and admin support to external commercial teams Maintain accurate records and live pipeline visibility About You Background in internal sales, sales support or outbound calling Confident communicator who builds rapport quickly Strong organisation and CRM accuracy Comfortable working in a fast-paced office environment Motivated to progress within a growing commercial team Benefits Competitive Salary 33 holidays a year (pro-rata), inclusive of Bank Holidays which increases with service. (option to sell/carry over). Enhanced Company Maternity and Paternity pay. Westfield Health Cash Plan. Fitbit Care Programme. Long service awards. Staff rewards and discounts on our KeyStaff platform. Structured progression into estimating or commercial roles Health Assured (Employee Assistance Program). Life Assurance. Apply If you're an Internal Sales Coordinator or Sales Support professional looking for stability, development and a strong office culture, apply today. This vacancy is advertised by Roundhouse Recruitment Limited, acting as an Employment Agency. Job Type: Full-time
Cooper Lomaz Recruitment Services Ltd
Pinewood, Suffolk
Motor Engineer / Vehicle Damage Assessor Suffolk / Hybrid / Home Working Available Competitive + Benefits Cooper Lomaz are working with an established and growing business within the automotive and insurance sectors who are looking to recruit an experienced Motor Engineer to join their engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled vehicle damage assessor or motor engineer looking to join a professional organisation where technical expertise, commercial awareness and customer service are highly valued. While the preference is for candidates based within Suffolk, our client is open to considering home-based applicants with the right level of experience. Working within a desktop engineering environment, you will assess vehicle damage, determine repair methodologies, control repair costs and support fair and accurate repair or total loss decisions across a wide variety of vehicles. Key Responsibilities Assess vehicle damage using images, reports and repair estimates Determine repair versus total loss outcomes Establish repair methods in line with manufacturer standards and guidelines Review and challenge repair estimates where appropriate Authorise repairs within agreed service levels Complete vehicle valuations and salvage categorisation Negotiate repair costs and settlements with repairers and stakeholders Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal procedures Deliver excellent customer and stakeholder outcomes Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a Motor Engineer, Vehicle Damage Assessor or similar engineering role Strong understanding of vehicle repair methods and estimating principles Experience using systems such as Audatex, Glassmatix, GT Motive or Escribe Good knowledge of manufacturer repair standards and Thatcham methodologies Strong commercial awareness and cost control skills Excellent communication and negotiation abilities Strong IT and reporting skills Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Qualifications (preferred) ATA VDA Accreditation AQP / Salvage Categorisation Certification IMI Membership (desirable) Desirable Experience Applications are welcomed from engineers with experience across passenger vehicles, however candidates with HGV, Agricultural Machinery, Plant, Commercial Vehicle or Bus/Coach engineering experience would be of particular interest due to the variety of vehicle types being assessed. What's on Offer? Hybrid and home working opportunities Flexible working arrangements for experienced candidates Ongoing professional development Supportive and highly experienced engineering team Opportunity to work across a diverse range of vehicle types Competitive salary and benefits package For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Cooper Lomaz today.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Motor Engineer / Vehicle Damage Assessor Suffolk / Hybrid / Home Working Available Competitive + Benefits Cooper Lomaz are working with an established and growing business within the automotive and insurance sectors who are looking to recruit an experienced Motor Engineer to join their engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled vehicle damage assessor or motor engineer looking to join a professional organisation where technical expertise, commercial awareness and customer service are highly valued. While the preference is for candidates based within Suffolk, our client is open to considering home-based applicants with the right level of experience. Working within a desktop engineering environment, you will assess vehicle damage, determine repair methodologies, control repair costs and support fair and accurate repair or total loss decisions across a wide variety of vehicles. Key Responsibilities Assess vehicle damage using images, reports and repair estimates Determine repair versus total loss outcomes Establish repair methods in line with manufacturer standards and guidelines Review and challenge repair estimates where appropriate Authorise repairs within agreed service levels Complete vehicle valuations and salvage categorisation Negotiate repair costs and settlements with repairers and stakeholders Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal procedures Deliver excellent customer and stakeholder outcomes Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a Motor Engineer, Vehicle Damage Assessor or similar engineering role Strong understanding of vehicle repair methods and estimating principles Experience using systems such as Audatex, Glassmatix, GT Motive or Escribe Good knowledge of manufacturer repair standards and Thatcham methodologies Strong commercial awareness and cost control skills Excellent communication and negotiation abilities Strong IT and reporting skills Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Qualifications (preferred) ATA VDA Accreditation AQP / Salvage Categorisation Certification IMI Membership (desirable) Desirable Experience Applications are welcomed from engineers with experience across passenger vehicles, however candidates with HGV, Agricultural Machinery, Plant, Commercial Vehicle or Bus/Coach engineering experience would be of particular interest due to the variety of vehicle types being assessed. What's on Offer? Hybrid and home working opportunities Flexible working arrangements for experienced candidates Ongoing professional development Supportive and highly experienced engineering team Opportunity to work across a diverse range of vehicle types Competitive salary and benefits package For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Cooper Lomaz today.
Estimator / Senior Estimator The Company Boyd Recruitment are currently working with a large well established main contracting business to help them source an Estimator on a permanent basis. The company have a wealth of experience in the construction and civil engineering sector and have always been a stable employer with a healthy pipeline of projects. In light of their current workload, they are looking to add an Estimator with an HNC in either Civil Engineering or Construction. You can expect a competitive base salary (75,000 £85,000) along with car or car allowance and other great company benefits including bonus. The Job As Estimator, you will have experience of estimating for construction projects and a background in a similar role with a main contractor. The role will involve the following: Working as an integral part of the Estimating and buying team. Providing essential advice and guidance on all pre-construction projects Working with our buying department to produce material enquiries Delivering analytical tenders for all projects from bills of quantities, specification and drawings Preparing costs, negotiating with sub-contractors and suppliers, and leasing across our business, and within your team Delivering the best possible value and service The Person The successful individual will have excellent IT skills and ideally have experience of using Causeway software however conquest would be beneficial. You will have strong attention to detail, accurate reporting skills, a professional approach, and a genuine ability to communicate effectively at all levels. Finally, you ll also need a full, valid driving license. Please click apply and attach an up-to-date CV if you would like to proceed in learning more about the Estimator opportunity.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Estimator / Senior Estimator The Company Boyd Recruitment are currently working with a large well established main contracting business to help them source an Estimator on a permanent basis. The company have a wealth of experience in the construction and civil engineering sector and have always been a stable employer with a healthy pipeline of projects. In light of their current workload, they are looking to add an Estimator with an HNC in either Civil Engineering or Construction. You can expect a competitive base salary (75,000 £85,000) along with car or car allowance and other great company benefits including bonus. The Job As Estimator, you will have experience of estimating for construction projects and a background in a similar role with a main contractor. The role will involve the following: Working as an integral part of the Estimating and buying team. Providing essential advice and guidance on all pre-construction projects Working with our buying department to produce material enquiries Delivering analytical tenders for all projects from bills of quantities, specification and drawings Preparing costs, negotiating with sub-contractors and suppliers, and leasing across our business, and within your team Delivering the best possible value and service The Person The successful individual will have excellent IT skills and ideally have experience of using Causeway software however conquest would be beneficial. You will have strong attention to detail, accurate reporting skills, a professional approach, and a genuine ability to communicate effectively at all levels. Finally, you ll also need a full, valid driving license. Please click apply and attach an up-to-date CV if you would like to proceed in learning more about the Estimator opportunity.
Quantity Surveyor (Structural Steel) 55,000 - 65,000 + Company Benefits + Progression + Training + Office Based Pontypool, Monmouthshire Are you a Quantity Surveyor or similar from a construction background looking for a collaborative role with a technical workload within a rapidly growing manufacturer offering specialist industry training? Since the 2010s, this company has been providing structural steel solutions across a range of industrial and commercial projects, alongside project management services. Their continued success has enabled them to grow to over 50 employees and achieve a multi-million-pound turnover. In this office-based role, you will work closely with the estimating team during the pre-construction stage, supporting BOQs and tender submissions before taking ownership of project cost control throughout delivery. Your responsibilities will include managing construction budgets, tracking project expenditure, carrying out cost evaluations, and liaising with project teams and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered as cost-effectively as possible. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor or similar from a construction background looking for a technical role with a varied workload and long-term progression opportunities within a growing company. The Role Manage project budgets and track expenditure Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal project teams Support cost control and commercial performance across projects Office-based, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm The Person Quantity Surveyor or similar Construction background Able to commute to Pontypool Reference number: BBBH26039 Quantity Surveyor, Structural Steel, Construction, Project Manager, Costing, Engineering, Manufacturing, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Newport, Cwmbran, Abergavenny, Cardiff, Chepstow, Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales. If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Structural Steel) 55,000 - 65,000 + Company Benefits + Progression + Training + Office Based Pontypool, Monmouthshire Are you a Quantity Surveyor or similar from a construction background looking for a collaborative role with a technical workload within a rapidly growing manufacturer offering specialist industry training? Since the 2010s, this company has been providing structural steel solutions across a range of industrial and commercial projects, alongside project management services. Their continued success has enabled them to grow to over 50 employees and achieve a multi-million-pound turnover. In this office-based role, you will work closely with the estimating team during the pre-construction stage, supporting BOQs and tender submissions before taking ownership of project cost control throughout delivery. Your responsibilities will include managing construction budgets, tracking project expenditure, carrying out cost evaluations, and liaising with project teams and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered as cost-effectively as possible. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor or similar from a construction background looking for a technical role with a varied workload and long-term progression opportunities within a growing company. The Role Manage project budgets and track expenditure Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal project teams Support cost control and commercial performance across projects Office-based, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm The Person Quantity Surveyor or similar Construction background Able to commute to Pontypool Reference number: BBBH26039 Quantity Surveyor, Structural Steel, Construction, Project Manager, Costing, Engineering, Manufacturing, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Newport, Cwmbran, Abergavenny, Cardiff, Chepstow, Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales. If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Electrical Estimator (Modular Construction) 60,000 - 65,000 + Hybrid - One Day in Office Per Week + Fuel Coverage for Travel to Office and Site + Company Benefits Leeds Are you an Electrical Estimator, looking for an autonomous role, seeking to join a rapidly growing electrical and renewable energy contractor? On offer is the opportunity to join a forward-thinking business where you will work alongside company directors in a newly built office environment, playing a key role in the delivery of cutting-edge modular projects for the NHS and Airports. You will be responsible for preparing accurate quotations, liaising with suppliers and subcontractors, and supporting projects from tender stage through to handover. As part of a growing team, you will also have the opportunity to gain exposure to procurement, project coordination, and wider operational activities. Currently, the estimating process is run through Excel. But if you prefer specific estimating software, there is the opportunity to implement this across the business. Hybrid work is available, with one day per week required at the office in Scunthorpe. The suitable candidate will have solid experience in electrical estimating, complimented by a relevant electrical qualification. The Role Respond to client enquiries and assess project requirements Prepare and submit accurate electrical quotations and cost estimates Liaising with clients and subcontractors, whilst working alongside company directors Monday to Friday, 8 hours a day, flexible working hours Hybrid availability, with one day required in office per week The Person Experience in Electrical Estimating Qualification in Electrical field If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH25984b We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered 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.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator (Modular Construction) 60,000 - 65,000 + Hybrid - One Day in Office Per Week + Fuel Coverage for Travel to Office and Site + Company Benefits Leeds Are you an Electrical Estimator, looking for an autonomous role, seeking to join a rapidly growing electrical and renewable energy contractor? On offer is the opportunity to join a forward-thinking business where you will work alongside company directors in a newly built office environment, playing a key role in the delivery of cutting-edge modular projects for the NHS and Airports. You will be responsible for preparing accurate quotations, liaising with suppliers and subcontractors, and supporting projects from tender stage through to handover. As part of a growing team, you will also have the opportunity to gain exposure to procurement, project coordination, and wider operational activities. Currently, the estimating process is run through Excel. But if you prefer specific estimating software, there is the opportunity to implement this across the business. Hybrid work is available, with one day per week required at the office in Scunthorpe. The suitable candidate will have solid experience in electrical estimating, complimented by a relevant electrical qualification. The Role Respond to client enquiries and assess project requirements Prepare and submit accurate electrical quotations and cost estimates Liaising with clients and subcontractors, whilst working alongside company directors Monday to Friday, 8 hours a day, flexible working hours Hybrid availability, with one day required in office per week The Person Experience in Electrical Estimating Qualification in Electrical field If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH25984b We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered 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 (CNC/ Machining & Manufacturing) Burnley, Lancashire £40,000 - £55,000 + 25 days holiday + Training + Progression + Pension + Excellent Career Development Excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC professional to move into a highly technical estimating role, working on a diverse range of precision machining projects whilst playing a key role in the growth and success of a leading manufacturing business. Are you an experienced CNC Machinist, Programmer, Manufacturing Engineer or Estimator? Are you looking for a role where you can utilise your technical expertise to influence project strategy, manufacturing methods and business growth? This growing precision engineering company specialises in delivering high-quality machined components across a variety of industries. With continued investment in technology, equipment and people, they are looking to strengthen their engineering team through the addition of a Estimator to help support future growth. In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing customer enquiries and RFQs, developing manufacturing strategies and producing accurate cost estimates for a wide range of machining projects. You will utilise CAD/CAM software to assess manufacturing methods, tooling requirements, machining times and material usage, ensuring commercially competitive and profitable quotations. Alongside estimating duties, you will also support programming improvements, process development and continuous improvement initiatives across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong machining background who is looking to move into a commercially focused engineering role whilst remaining heavily involved in technical decision-making and manufacturing strategy. The Role: Reviewing customer RFQs and technical drawings to develop manufacturing solutions Producing accurate cost estimates for CNC turning and milling projects Determining machining methods, cycle times, tooling and fixture requirements Utilising CAD/CAM software to generate toolpaths and manufacturing concepts £40,000 - £55,000 + 25 days holiday + Training + Progression + Pension + Excellent Career Development The Person: Background in CNC Machining, Manufacturing Engineering, CNC Programming or Estimating Strong understanding of both CNC Turning and Milling processes Experience using CAD/CAM software Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Lives local to Burnley or willing to commute Reference Number: BBBH275889 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Oliver Southward 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 and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Estimator (CNC/ Machining & Manufacturing) Burnley, Lancashire £40,000 - £55,000 + 25 days holiday + Training + Progression + Pension + Excellent Career Development Excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC professional to move into a highly technical estimating role, working on a diverse range of precision machining projects whilst playing a key role in the growth and success of a leading manufacturing business. Are you an experienced CNC Machinist, Programmer, Manufacturing Engineer or Estimator? Are you looking for a role where you can utilise your technical expertise to influence project strategy, manufacturing methods and business growth? This growing precision engineering company specialises in delivering high-quality machined components across a variety of industries. With continued investment in technology, equipment and people, they are looking to strengthen their engineering team through the addition of a Estimator to help support future growth. In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing customer enquiries and RFQs, developing manufacturing strategies and producing accurate cost estimates for a wide range of machining projects. You will utilise CAD/CAM software to assess manufacturing methods, tooling requirements, machining times and material usage, ensuring commercially competitive and profitable quotations. Alongside estimating duties, you will also support programming improvements, process development and continuous improvement initiatives across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong machining background who is looking to move into a commercially focused engineering role whilst remaining heavily involved in technical decision-making and manufacturing strategy. The Role: Reviewing customer RFQs and technical drawings to develop manufacturing solutions Producing accurate cost estimates for CNC turning and milling projects Determining machining methods, cycle times, tooling and fixture requirements Utilising CAD/CAM software to generate toolpaths and manufacturing concepts £40,000 - £55,000 + 25 days holiday + Training + Progression + Pension + Excellent Career Development The Person: Background in CNC Machining, Manufacturing Engineering, CNC Programming or Estimating Strong understanding of both CNC Turning and Milling processes Experience using CAD/CAM software Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Lives local to Burnley or willing to commute Reference Number: BBBH275889 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Oliver Southward 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 and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Assistant Estimator Build Your Career on Some of the UK's Largest Infrastructure Projects Are you an Assistant Estimator with 1-3 years' experience looking to develop your career within a specialist civil engineering consultancy? Our client is an established and growing consultancy delivering expert cost engineering and estimating services across major highways, bridges, infrastructure, drainage and water projects throughout the UK. Due to continued growth and expansion of their Glasgow office, they are looking to recruit an ambitious Assistant Estimator who is eager to develop their technical and commercial expertise while working on nationally significant infrastructure schemes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its people, offering structured development, mentoring and a clear pathway into Cost Engineering. The Opportunity Working alongside experienced Cost Engineers, you'll support the delivery of cost estimates and commercial analysis across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects. You'll gain exposure to every stage of the estimating process while developing a strong understanding of civil engineering construction, project costing and commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing detailed cost estimates for highways, bridges, civil engineering, drainage, water and infrastructure projects. Review engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation. Produce quantity take-offs and support the preparation of Bills of Quantities. Maintain estimating databases and project cost information. Support senior Cost Engineers throughout the estimating process. Work collaboratively with engineering and project teams to deliver accurate cost information. Develop your understanding of infrastructure estimating, risk analysis and cost planning. About You We're looking for candidates who have: 1-3 years' experience within estimating or a similar construction or engineering role. A background in civil engineering, infrastructure or construction. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Excellent attention to detail. Good Microsoft Excel skills. A proactive attitude and genuine desire to learn. Experience within any of the following would be advantageous: Highways Bridges Civil Engineering Infrastructure Drainage Water Structures Temporary Works Experience using estimating software would be beneficial but is not essential. What's On Offer £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working. Ongoing mentoring from experienced Cost Engineers. Clear career progression into Cost Engineering. Exposure to nationally significant infrastructure projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Long-term career development within a growing consultancy. If you're looking to take the next step in your estimating career and want to work on complex infrastructure projects that make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration. UK Staffing Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Due to the volume of applications received, if you have not heard from us within 14 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Assistant Estimator Build Your Career on Some of the UK's Largest Infrastructure Projects Are you an Assistant Estimator with 1-3 years' experience looking to develop your career within a specialist civil engineering consultancy? Our client is an established and growing consultancy delivering expert cost engineering and estimating services across major highways, bridges, infrastructure, drainage and water projects throughout the UK. Due to continued growth and expansion of their Glasgow office, they are looking to recruit an ambitious Assistant Estimator who is eager to develop their technical and commercial expertise while working on nationally significant infrastructure schemes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its people, offering structured development, mentoring and a clear pathway into Cost Engineering. The Opportunity Working alongside experienced Cost Engineers, you'll support the delivery of cost estimates and commercial analysis across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects. You'll gain exposure to every stage of the estimating process while developing a strong understanding of civil engineering construction, project costing and commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing detailed cost estimates for highways, bridges, civil engineering, drainage, water and infrastructure projects. Review engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation. Produce quantity take-offs and support the preparation of Bills of Quantities. Maintain estimating databases and project cost information. Support senior Cost Engineers throughout the estimating process. Work collaboratively with engineering and project teams to deliver accurate cost information. Develop your understanding of infrastructure estimating, risk analysis and cost planning. About You We're looking for candidates who have: 1-3 years' experience within estimating or a similar construction or engineering role. A background in civil engineering, infrastructure or construction. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Excellent attention to detail. Good Microsoft Excel skills. A proactive attitude and genuine desire to learn. Experience within any of the following would be advantageous: Highways Bridges Civil Engineering Infrastructure Drainage Water Structures Temporary Works Experience using estimating software would be beneficial but is not essential. What's On Offer £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working. Ongoing mentoring from experienced Cost Engineers. Clear career progression into Cost Engineering. Exposure to nationally significant infrastructure projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Long-term career development within a growing consultancy. If you're looking to take the next step in your estimating career and want to work on complex infrastructure projects that make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration. UK Staffing Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Due to the volume of applications received, if you have not heard from us within 14 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
PSR is a construction and civil engineering recruiter. We are working with a well renowned major contractor in the North West. Our clients order book has never been healthier. We have been asked to source a commercial lead to work on a number of large Water Projects Our client is a highly reputable contractor that undertakes projects across a variety of sectors. Lead commercial management across major MEICA projects, ensuring strong financial performance, cash flow, and risk control Take ownership of projects from pre-contract through to final account Provide robust project controls oversight, including cost forecasting, change management, and performance reporting Work closely with project delivery teams to drive commercial strategy and informed decision-making Lead and support commercial negotiations with clients, subcontractors, and supply chain partners Contribute to bidding, estimating, and risk reviews, ensuring commercial robustness at tender stage Support the development of commercial best practice, governance, and consistent ways of working Play a key role in building and mentoring a high-performing commercial team as the function grows Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted commercial advisor What We're Looking For Strong experience in commercial management within MEICA or engineering-led projects Demonstrable track record working on large-scale projects ( 50m+) Solid understanding of project controls, cost management, and commercial reporting Experience operating at Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial Manager level Ability to work autonomously while also contributing to team leadership and development Confident communicator, capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels Strong working knowledge of contracts and commercial frameworks Relevant degree or professional qualification (e.g. Quantity Surveying or similar) Chartered status desirable but not essential
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
PSR is a construction and civil engineering recruiter. We are working with a well renowned major contractor in the North West. Our clients order book has never been healthier. We have been asked to source a commercial lead to work on a number of large Water Projects Our client is a highly reputable contractor that undertakes projects across a variety of sectors. Lead commercial management across major MEICA projects, ensuring strong financial performance, cash flow, and risk control Take ownership of projects from pre-contract through to final account Provide robust project controls oversight, including cost forecasting, change management, and performance reporting Work closely with project delivery teams to drive commercial strategy and informed decision-making Lead and support commercial negotiations with clients, subcontractors, and supply chain partners Contribute to bidding, estimating, and risk reviews, ensuring commercial robustness at tender stage Support the development of commercial best practice, governance, and consistent ways of working Play a key role in building and mentoring a high-performing commercial team as the function grows Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted commercial advisor What We're Looking For Strong experience in commercial management within MEICA or engineering-led projects Demonstrable track record working on large-scale projects ( 50m+) Solid understanding of project controls, cost management, and commercial reporting Experience operating at Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial Manager level Ability to work autonomously while also contributing to team leadership and development Confident communicator, capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels Strong working knowledge of contracts and commercial frameworks Relevant degree or professional qualification (e.g. Quantity Surveying or similar) Chartered status desirable but not essential
Your new company You will be joining a multi-accredited and well-respected civil engineering contractor based in Leicester operating within the water industry. This established design and build contractor specialises in the delivery of clean and wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects for major water providers, including the likes of Severn Trent Water. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Senior Estimator to join their preconstruction team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Leicester office. Your new role As Senior Estimator, you will play a key role in developing winning tenders for water sector frameworks and capital delivery projects. Working closely with project teams, designers, commercial colleagues and supply chain partners, you will: Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates for clean and wastewater schemes Analyse project drawings, specifications and technical documentation Develop pricing strategies that balance competitiveness with commercial risk Manage tender processes from initial enquiry through to submission Build strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure accurate cost data Produce clear, evidence-based tender documentation to support bid success Contribute to continual improvement in estimating processes and digital workflows. This is a senior role offering real influence, autonomy and the platform to advance your career within a high-performing team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Proven estimating experience within the water (clean and/or waste) industry Confidence working with NEC-based contracts and standard estimating software Excellent analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across disciplines A proactive mindset, commercial awareness and a commitment to accuracy. Candidates from Tier 1, Tier 2 or specialist water contractors are encouraged to apply. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Bonus Private health insurance Flexible working Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and dynamic work environment Opportunity to advance your career with a forward-thinking contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas, and we are looking for genuine permanent applications only. Hays Specialist 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 hays.co.uk
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a multi-accredited and well-respected civil engineering contractor based in Leicester operating within the water industry. This established design and build contractor specialises in the delivery of clean and wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects for major water providers, including the likes of Severn Trent Water. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Senior Estimator to join their preconstruction team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Leicester office. Your new role As Senior Estimator, you will play a key role in developing winning tenders for water sector frameworks and capital delivery projects. Working closely with project teams, designers, commercial colleagues and supply chain partners, you will: Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates for clean and wastewater schemes Analyse project drawings, specifications and technical documentation Develop pricing strategies that balance competitiveness with commercial risk Manage tender processes from initial enquiry through to submission Build strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure accurate cost data Produce clear, evidence-based tender documentation to support bid success Contribute to continual improvement in estimating processes and digital workflows. This is a senior role offering real influence, autonomy and the platform to advance your career within a high-performing team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Proven estimating experience within the water (clean and/or waste) industry Confidence working with NEC-based contracts and standard estimating software Excellent analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across disciplines A proactive mindset, commercial awareness and a commitment to accuracy. Candidates from Tier 1, Tier 2 or specialist water contractors are encouraged to apply. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Bonus Private health insurance Flexible working Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and dynamic work environment Opportunity to advance your career with a forward-thinking contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas, and we are looking for genuine permanent applications only. Hays Specialist 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 hays.co.uk
Your new companyYou will be joining a leading CDMO organisation operating within a complex, regulated engineering and manufacturing environment. The business delivers large-scale capital investment programmes and is focused on driving robust financial governance, operational excellence, and strategic portfolio delivery. Your new role As a Portfolio CAPEX Manager, you will lead capital planning, cost estimation, and financial governance across a portfolio of engineering and manufacturing projects. You will be responsible for developing multi-year investment plans, ensuring projects are accurately scoped, prioritised, and aligned to business objectives. You will oversee cost estimation across all project stages, from concept through to execution, while maintaining cost models, benchmarks, and estimating standards. Working closely with procurement and project teams, you will validate supplier proposals and ensure commercial robustness. The role will also involve supporting business case development, managing budgets and spend tracking, and ensuring compliance with governance frameworks. You will play a key part in identifying risks, challenging cost and schedule assumptions, and influencing funding decisions across the portfolio. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in CAPEX portfolio management, cost estimation, or project controls Background in engineering, construction, or manufacturing environments Strong financial acumen, including experience with ROI, NPV, and business case development Knowledge of contract strategies and procurement processes Experience working in regulated or complex programme environments Ability to challenge stakeholders and influence decision-making Strong analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills What you'll get in return Opportunity to work on high-value, strategic capital programmes Exposure to senior stakeholders and decision-making processes A structured and mature project controls environment Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional development and career progression What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Your new companyYou will be joining a leading CDMO organisation operating within a complex, regulated engineering and manufacturing environment. The business delivers large-scale capital investment programmes and is focused on driving robust financial governance, operational excellence, and strategic portfolio delivery. Your new role As a Portfolio CAPEX Manager, you will lead capital planning, cost estimation, and financial governance across a portfolio of engineering and manufacturing projects. You will be responsible for developing multi-year investment plans, ensuring projects are accurately scoped, prioritised, and aligned to business objectives. You will oversee cost estimation across all project stages, from concept through to execution, while maintaining cost models, benchmarks, and estimating standards. Working closely with procurement and project teams, you will validate supplier proposals and ensure commercial robustness. The role will also involve supporting business case development, managing budgets and spend tracking, and ensuring compliance with governance frameworks. You will play a key part in identifying risks, challenging cost and schedule assumptions, and influencing funding decisions across the portfolio. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in CAPEX portfolio management, cost estimation, or project controls Background in engineering, construction, or manufacturing environments Strong financial acumen, including experience with ROI, NPV, and business case development Knowledge of contract strategies and procurement processes Experience working in regulated or complex programme environments Ability to challenge stakeholders and influence decision-making Strong analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills What you'll get in return Opportunity to work on high-value, strategic capital programmes Exposure to senior stakeholders and decision-making processes A structured and mature project controls environment Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional development and career progression What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Procurement Manager Gillingham, Kent Up to £50,000 DOE Full-time (Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00) We are working with a well-established and growing construction contractor delivering complex refurbishment and specialist building projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Procurement Manager to join their team in Gillingham. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative procurement function where you'll play a key role in delivering high-value projects and contributing to the ongoing development of processes and supply chain capability. The Role As Procurement Manager, you will take ownership of procurement activities across multiple live and pre-construction projects, ensuring packages are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with quality and compliance requirements. You will also support continuous improvement across procurement processes, while working closely with commercial, project, and site teams. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end procurement of subcontractor, consultant, and specialist packages Prepare and issue tenders, analyse bids, and carry out detailed cost comparisons Negotiate terms, pricing, and programme requirements to achieve best value Manage high-value and business-critical procurement packages across multiple projects Ensure procurement activities align with budgets, programmes, and commercial strategy Maintain accurate procurement trackers, schedules, and reporting Identify cost-saving and value engineering opportunities Support and mentor junior team members within the team Work closely with commercial, estimating, and project delivery teams About You Proven procurement experience within construction (essential) Experience working on specialist building, external envelope, or refurbishment-focused projects Strong commercial awareness with experience negotiating subcontract packages Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical skills Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Up to £50,000 salary, depending on experience Generous holiday scheme - 25 days + additional days gifted around Christmas/New Year + bank holidays Pension, Private Medical (after probation), DIS, Employee Assistance Scheme Office-based role with potential for hybrid working after probation Supportive, collaborative team environment Opportunity to develop and influence procurement processes
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Procurement Manager Gillingham, Kent Up to £50,000 DOE Full-time (Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00) We are working with a well-established and growing construction contractor delivering complex refurbishment and specialist building projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Procurement Manager to join their team in Gillingham. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative procurement function where you'll play a key role in delivering high-value projects and contributing to the ongoing development of processes and supply chain capability. The Role As Procurement Manager, you will take ownership of procurement activities across multiple live and pre-construction projects, ensuring packages are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with quality and compliance requirements. You will also support continuous improvement across procurement processes, while working closely with commercial, project, and site teams. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end procurement of subcontractor, consultant, and specialist packages Prepare and issue tenders, analyse bids, and carry out detailed cost comparisons Negotiate terms, pricing, and programme requirements to achieve best value Manage high-value and business-critical procurement packages across multiple projects Ensure procurement activities align with budgets, programmes, and commercial strategy Maintain accurate procurement trackers, schedules, and reporting Identify cost-saving and value engineering opportunities Support and mentor junior team members within the team Work closely with commercial, estimating, and project delivery teams About You Proven procurement experience within construction (essential) Experience working on specialist building, external envelope, or refurbishment-focused projects Strong commercial awareness with experience negotiating subcontract packages Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical skills Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Up to £50,000 salary, depending on experience Generous holiday scheme - 25 days + additional days gifted around Christmas/New Year + bank holidays Pension, Private Medical (after probation), DIS, Employee Assistance Scheme Office-based role with potential for hybrid working after probation Supportive, collaborative team environment Opportunity to develop and influence procurement processes
Bid Manager Construction Exeter Competitive salary + Benefits We are working with a well-established and growing contractor that delivers high-quality commercial environments. Due to continued project wins and expansion, they are looking to appoint an experienced Bid Manager to strengthen their pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional who enjoys working on design-led projects and wants to play a key role in securing and shaping future work. You'll be involved from the earliest stages of project development, providing commercial insight, cost planning expertise, and tender leadership to support successful project delivery. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you will take ownership of tender submissions and pre-construction activities, ensuring competitive, accurate, and commercially robust proposals are produced. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documentation to develop accurate pricing strategies. Managing the tender process from initial enquiry through to submission and contract award. Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, and value engineering options. Building relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Working closely with design, commercial, and operational teams to maintain budget alignment throughout the pre-construction process. Supporting client meetings, presentations, and tender interviews. Monitoring market trends, labour rates, and material costs to inform pricing decisions. Assisting with the successful handover of awarded projects to delivery teams. Supporting and mentoring junior team members where required. About You Previous experience within estimating, pre-construction, bid management, or commercial functions. Experience within interior fit-out, refurbishment, construction, or related sectors. Knowledge of construction contracts, including JCT forms. The ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and estimating/commercial software packages. What's on Offer? Private healthcare. Pension scheme. Generous annual leave allowance. Expenses covered for project-related travel. Clear opportunities for progression and professional development. Exposure to prestigious, high-profile projects. If you're looking to join a forward-thinking contractor where you can make a genuine impact within a growing pre-construction team, we'd be keen to hear from you, contact Nicky Harris, RGB Recruitment, Exeter.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Bid Manager Construction Exeter Competitive salary + Benefits We are working with a well-established and growing contractor that delivers high-quality commercial environments. Due to continued project wins and expansion, they are looking to appoint an experienced Bid Manager to strengthen their pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional who enjoys working on design-led projects and wants to play a key role in securing and shaping future work. You'll be involved from the earliest stages of project development, providing commercial insight, cost planning expertise, and tender leadership to support successful project delivery. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you will take ownership of tender submissions and pre-construction activities, ensuring competitive, accurate, and commercially robust proposals are produced. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documentation to develop accurate pricing strategies. Managing the tender process from initial enquiry through to submission and contract award. Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, and value engineering options. Building relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Working closely with design, commercial, and operational teams to maintain budget alignment throughout the pre-construction process. Supporting client meetings, presentations, and tender interviews. Monitoring market trends, labour rates, and material costs to inform pricing decisions. Assisting with the successful handover of awarded projects to delivery teams. Supporting and mentoring junior team members where required. About You Previous experience within estimating, pre-construction, bid management, or commercial functions. Experience within interior fit-out, refurbishment, construction, or related sectors. Knowledge of construction contracts, including JCT forms. The ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and estimating/commercial software packages. What's on Offer? Private healthcare. Pension scheme. Generous annual leave allowance. Expenses covered for project-related travel. Clear opportunities for progression and professional development. Exposure to prestigious, high-profile projects. If you're looking to join a forward-thinking contractor where you can make a genuine impact within a growing pre-construction team, we'd be keen to hear from you, contact Nicky Harris, RGB Recruitment, Exeter.
Estimator Job Description: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure / Rail We are currently supporting a well-established and highly respected contractor in their search for an experienced Estimator to strengthen their commercial teams. Two roles are available, one in Sheffield and another in Leeds . This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business delivering complex projects across the civil engineering, infrastructure, rail and specialist construction sectors . The successful candidate will play a key role in the pre-construction process, producing accurate and competitive cost plans, tender submissions, and pricing strategies that support continued project success. Working closely with commercial, operational and technical teams, you will be responsible for developing detailed estimates, assessing project risks, and contributing to strategic tender decisions. Key Responsibilities as an Estimator: Produce detailed cost plans and competitive tender submissions for a broad range of infrastructure and construction projects. Build estimates using first-principles pricing techniques, incorporating labour, plant, materials, subcontractor packages, logistics and productivity assumptions. Prepare and develop Schedules of Rates (SoR) based on resource analysis, construction methodology and benchmark pricing. Carry out detailed quantity take-offs from engineering drawings, specifications and technical documents using both digital and manual measurement methods. Review and interpret contract documents, bills of quantities, technical specifications and project scope information. Support the development of practical construction methodologies, sequencing plans, access strategies and temporary works considerations. Obtain and assess quotations from subcontractors, suppliers and specialist providers to ensure commercially robust tender submissions. Identify and evaluate commercial, technical, operational and programme risks, contributing to tender risk reviews and mitigation planning. Prepare tender clarifications, assumptions, qualifications and adjudication documentation. Work collaboratively with planning, engineering, operations and commercial teams to ensure proposals are practical, competitive and deliverable. Maintain and develop internal pricing databases, benchmark cost libraries and historical estimating records. Contribute to value engineering exercises and alternative construction solutions to improve efficiency and competitiveness. Develop and maintain knowledge of NEC contracts, framework agreements and client-specific commercial requirements. Participate in tender review meetings, bid handovers and post-submission negotiations where required. Ensure compliance with internal quality standards, management systems and industry best practice. Continuously develop technical estimating knowledge and remain informed of market trends, cost movements and sector developments. Estimator Candidate Profile We are keen to speak with Estimators who can demonstrate strong technical pricing capability alongside a practical understanding of construction delivery. Qualifications HNC / HND / Degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management , or a related discipline Equivalent hands-on estimating experience will also be considered Skills & Experience Experience preparing estimates within civil engineering, rail, infrastructure or multidisciplinary construction environments Strong understanding of first-principles estimating and resource-based pricing methodologies Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and contract documentation confidently Experience producing Bills of Quantities and/or Schedule of Rates Strong commercial awareness and analytical capability Proficient in Microsoft Excel and relevant estimating software packages Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tender deadlines Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams Knowledge Good understanding of civil engineering and/or rail construction techniques and delivery methods Familiarity with NEC contracts and framework-based project delivery environments Appreciation of tender risk management and value engineering principle What's on Offer 25 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid, flexible working (up to 2 days hybrid per week after probation) Pension scheme Life insurance Sick pay Paid volunteer days Ongoing training and development Clear progression opportunities Modern office environment and collaborative team culture Benefits: Bereavement leave Company events Company pension Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Flexitime Free flu jabs Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Paid volunteer time Referral programme Sick pay Work from home
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Estimator Job Description: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure / Rail We are currently supporting a well-established and highly respected contractor in their search for an experienced Estimator to strengthen their commercial teams. Two roles are available, one in Sheffield and another in Leeds . This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business delivering complex projects across the civil engineering, infrastructure, rail and specialist construction sectors . The successful candidate will play a key role in the pre-construction process, producing accurate and competitive cost plans, tender submissions, and pricing strategies that support continued project success. Working closely with commercial, operational and technical teams, you will be responsible for developing detailed estimates, assessing project risks, and contributing to strategic tender decisions. Key Responsibilities as an Estimator: Produce detailed cost plans and competitive tender submissions for a broad range of infrastructure and construction projects. Build estimates using first-principles pricing techniques, incorporating labour, plant, materials, subcontractor packages, logistics and productivity assumptions. Prepare and develop Schedules of Rates (SoR) based on resource analysis, construction methodology and benchmark pricing. Carry out detailed quantity take-offs from engineering drawings, specifications and technical documents using both digital and manual measurement methods. Review and interpret contract documents, bills of quantities, technical specifications and project scope information. Support the development of practical construction methodologies, sequencing plans, access strategies and temporary works considerations. Obtain and assess quotations from subcontractors, suppliers and specialist providers to ensure commercially robust tender submissions. Identify and evaluate commercial, technical, operational and programme risks, contributing to tender risk reviews and mitigation planning. Prepare tender clarifications, assumptions, qualifications and adjudication documentation. Work collaboratively with planning, engineering, operations and commercial teams to ensure proposals are practical, competitive and deliverable. Maintain and develop internal pricing databases, benchmark cost libraries and historical estimating records. Contribute to value engineering exercises and alternative construction solutions to improve efficiency and competitiveness. Develop and maintain knowledge of NEC contracts, framework agreements and client-specific commercial requirements. Participate in tender review meetings, bid handovers and post-submission negotiations where required. Ensure compliance with internal quality standards, management systems and industry best practice. Continuously develop technical estimating knowledge and remain informed of market trends, cost movements and sector developments. Estimator Candidate Profile We are keen to speak with Estimators who can demonstrate strong technical pricing capability alongside a practical understanding of construction delivery. Qualifications HNC / HND / Degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management , or a related discipline Equivalent hands-on estimating experience will also be considered Skills & Experience Experience preparing estimates within civil engineering, rail, infrastructure or multidisciplinary construction environments Strong understanding of first-principles estimating and resource-based pricing methodologies Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and contract documentation confidently Experience producing Bills of Quantities and/or Schedule of Rates Strong commercial awareness and analytical capability Proficient in Microsoft Excel and relevant estimating software packages Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tender deadlines Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams Knowledge Good understanding of civil engineering and/or rail construction techniques and delivery methods Familiarity with NEC contracts and framework-based project delivery environments Appreciation of tender risk management and value engineering principle What's on Offer 25 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid, flexible working (up to 2 days hybrid per week after probation) Pension scheme Life insurance Sick pay Paid volunteer days Ongoing training and development Clear progression opportunities Modern office environment and collaborative team culture Benefits: Bereavement leave Company events Company pension Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Flexitime Free flu jabs Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Paid volunteer time Referral programme Sick pay Work from home
The Opportunity As Senior Estimator, you will lead the preparation and submission of high-quality, competitive tenders across a range of procurement routes. Working closely with preconstruction and operational teams, you will play a key role in securing profitable and sustainable future workload for the business. You will apply advanced construction knowledge, commercial expertise, and leadership capability to manage risk, drive value, and ensure robust and accurate pricing throughout the tender lifecycle. What you will be doing Lead the appraisal of tender documentation, identifying key risks, opportunities, and commercial drivers. Develop and agree bid strategies in collaboration with senior management and the wider bid team. Oversee the preparation and issue of material and subcontract enquiries, including supply chain engagement and selection. Review site conditions and undertake site visits to identify constraints and risk factors. Contribute to and influence design development, attending and leading design team meetings where required. Prepare and/or manage the production of Bills of Quantities and detailed analytical cost estimates, including preliminaries. Develop comprehensive budgets and cost plans aligned with client and business objectives. Analyse and adjudicate subcontractor quotations to ensure technical compliance, competitiveness, and best value. Lead the management of technical queries to ensure design information is sufficiently developed for accurate pricing. Proactively manage risk throughout the tender period, including ownership of the tender Risk Register. Drive value engineering initiatives during the design phase, particularly on Design & Build projects. Present tender submissions at settlement meetings, clearly articulating commercial positions, key risks, and opportunities. Ensure timely and compliant completion and submission of all tender documentation. Provide leadership and support to junior estimators and contribute to their development. Ensure a structured and effective handover to the delivery team upon project award. Support Business Continuity Planning, ensuring both personal and team awareness of responsibilities. What we will need from you HND, Degree, or equivalent qualification in a construction-related discipline. Significant experience in analytical estimating across multiple sectors including industrial, commercial, education, and healthcare, on projects typically up to and exceeding 20m. Strong working knowledge of various procurement routes including traditional, partnering, Design & Build (including two-stage tenders), and frameworks. Proven ability to lead complex tender processes and influence bid strategy. Proficiency in Conquest estimating software and strong capability in Microsoft Office applications (particularly Excel). Well-developed technical construction knowledge and understanding of Building Regulations and industry standards. Experience in cost planning, budget preparation, and value engineering. Awareness and practical understanding of BIM, including the ability to interrogate 3D design models. Strong commercial awareness and risk management capability. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail. Ability to work independently while also leading and collaborating effectively within a team environment. Strong communication and presentation skills, with confidence in presenting to senior management. Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple deadlines, and prioritise effectively. Professional, proactive, and solutions-focused approach. Commitment to continuous professional development and the mentoring and development of others. What we can offer you Competitive salary Car Allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity As Senior Estimator, you will lead the preparation and submission of high-quality, competitive tenders across a range of procurement routes. Working closely with preconstruction and operational teams, you will play a key role in securing profitable and sustainable future workload for the business. You will apply advanced construction knowledge, commercial expertise, and leadership capability to manage risk, drive value, and ensure robust and accurate pricing throughout the tender lifecycle. What you will be doing Lead the appraisal of tender documentation, identifying key risks, opportunities, and commercial drivers. Develop and agree bid strategies in collaboration with senior management and the wider bid team. Oversee the preparation and issue of material and subcontract enquiries, including supply chain engagement and selection. Review site conditions and undertake site visits to identify constraints and risk factors. Contribute to and influence design development, attending and leading design team meetings where required. Prepare and/or manage the production of Bills of Quantities and detailed analytical cost estimates, including preliminaries. Develop comprehensive budgets and cost plans aligned with client and business objectives. Analyse and adjudicate subcontractor quotations to ensure technical compliance, competitiveness, and best value. Lead the management of technical queries to ensure design information is sufficiently developed for accurate pricing. Proactively manage risk throughout the tender period, including ownership of the tender Risk Register. Drive value engineering initiatives during the design phase, particularly on Design & Build projects. Present tender submissions at settlement meetings, clearly articulating commercial positions, key risks, and opportunities. Ensure timely and compliant completion and submission of all tender documentation. Provide leadership and support to junior estimators and contribute to their development. Ensure a structured and effective handover to the delivery team upon project award. Support Business Continuity Planning, ensuring both personal and team awareness of responsibilities. What we will need from you HND, Degree, or equivalent qualification in a construction-related discipline. Significant experience in analytical estimating across multiple sectors including industrial, commercial, education, and healthcare, on projects typically up to and exceeding 20m. Strong working knowledge of various procurement routes including traditional, partnering, Design & Build (including two-stage tenders), and frameworks. Proven ability to lead complex tender processes and influence bid strategy. Proficiency in Conquest estimating software and strong capability in Microsoft Office applications (particularly Excel). Well-developed technical construction knowledge and understanding of Building Regulations and industry standards. Experience in cost planning, budget preparation, and value engineering. Awareness and practical understanding of BIM, including the ability to interrogate 3D design models. Strong commercial awareness and risk management capability. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail. Ability to work independently while also leading and collaborating effectively within a team environment. Strong communication and presentation skills, with confidence in presenting to senior management. Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple deadlines, and prioritise effectively. Professional, proactive, and solutions-focused approach. Commitment to continuous professional development and the mentoring and development of others. What we can offer you Competitive salary Car Allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions
