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Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer to join a high-performing pre-construction team. This role is ideal for a technically strong and commercially aware engineer who thrives in developing innovative, cost-effective, and safe design solutions for challenging ground engineering projects. You'll play a key part in developing winning tenders, creating compliant and value-driven designs, and supporting the business in securing new work. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex infrastructure schemes, collaborating with estimators, bid managers, and design teams to deliver best-in-class engineering proposals. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical development of design solutions for bids and tenders, ensuring compliance with client specifications, design codes, and industry standards. Produce innovative and buildable geotechnical solutions that deliver added value for clients. Support estimators and pre-construction managers in developing accurate, competitive, and technically robust proposals. Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to ensure all technical requirements are identified and fully addressed. Evaluate design and project risks, ensuring they are clearly communicated and appropriately mitigated. Collaborate with operations teams to ensure practical, efficient, and safe design solutions that align with delivery methods and schedules. Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and quality checks on team outputs. Stay abreast of industry developments, innovations, and best practices within geotechnical engineering. Build strong relationships with clients, JV partners, and supply chain members throughout the tender process. Support knowledge sharing and mentoring of junior engineers within the team. Contribute to tender presentations and technical clarifications with clients and stakeholders. Prepare and communicate design intent and philosophy for successful handover to delivery teams post-award. Carry out site visits and technical audits to ensure design compliance and support operational excellence. About You To succeed in this role, you'll bring strong technical acumen, commercial awareness, and a proactive mindset. You'll have a proven ability to work effectively across disciplines, ensuring innovative yet practical engineering outcomes. Essential qualifications and experience: Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience in ground engineering and piling design. Minimum 5 years of experience in the geotechnical or piling industry. Chartered or working towards Chartered status with ICE or similar professional body. Valid CSCS card. Proven experience designing geotechnical foundations, including load-bearing piles and retaining walls. Proficiency in geotechnical design software such as WALLAP and OASYS; experience with Repute and Plaxis is advantageous. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and clients. Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. Collaborative approach and commitment to mentoring junior engineers. Demonstrates drive, adaptability, and a customer-focused mindset.

Mechanical Estimator Location: Telford Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum + benefits We are recruiting on behalf of a long-established and highly respected engineering company that designs, manufactures, installs, and services a global client base. This position would suit an experienced individual from a heavy industrial background, either in estimating or in technical sales, who is looking for a stable, office-based role. The role is ideal for someone who has built their expertise through hands-on experience and is confident working on varied and often technically complex project enquiries. The Mechanical Estimator will be responsible for supporting the sales team by preparing timely, accurate, and commercially sound cost estimates for bespoke mechanical systems and services. Candidates must be able to work from limited client information or basic engineering drawings and still produce reliable, high-level estimates, sometimes for large or short-lead time projects. Key Responsibilities: Receive and review RFQs (Requests for Quotation) from the sales team for a range of custom mechanical systems and services. Work closely with the sales and engineering teams to determine appropriate technical solutions and translate these into cost estimates. Interpret and work from limited client information, including basic engineering drawings and outline specifications. Identify and obtain costs for materials, subcontracted services, components, and consumables. Build and present clear cost models and support the commercial proposal process. Assist in bid clarification meetings or technical discussions with customers. Contribute to sales order administration and contract review activities as needed. Liaise internally across sales, engineering, and project management functions to ensure estimates reflect realistic technical and commercial assumptions. Essential Skills and Experience: This role would suit a seasoned Estimator or Sales Engineer with a background in heavy engineering, mechanical systems, or industrial machinery. You may have previously worked in a client-facing sales role and are now seeking a move to an office-based position with more focus on technical estimating. You must be able to work independently, manage time effectively, and have confidence in your ability to estimate accurately from limited information. You should be proactive, adaptable, and comfortable dealing with a range of internal and external stakeholders. Strong commercial awareness and ability to develop cost models based on materials, labour, and third-party inputs. Confidence in interpreting technical drawings. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines without compromising accuracy. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with real industry experience who wants to be part of a specialist team working on technically interesting and globally distributed projects. The role offers the chance to use your practical knowledge in a more structured, office-based environment without losing the challenge of complex project work. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Head of Sales Sheet Metal Fabrication Leicester Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits A well-established manufacturer is seeking a commercially driven Head of Sales to lead its growth strategy and drive performance across its sales function. With new ownership and ambitious plans to scale from £3m to £5m turnover within two years, this is a pivotal leadership role combining strategic oversight with hands-on execution. The successful candidate will manage a small team of estimators and account managers, oversee pricing and margin strategy, and spearhead new business development across fabrication, engineering, and manufacturing sectors. The business offers full end-to-end services from design support to fabrication, coating, and assembly and is known for precision, quality, and short lead times. This is a high-impact opportunity for a sales leader who thrives in an SME environment and is ready to shape growth from the front. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute a strategic sales plan focused on profitable growth Lead, coach, and develop the sales team Oversee pricing, margin analysis, and quotation conversion Drive new business across fabrication and engineering sectors Strengthen client relationships and ensure high retention Collaborate with estimating and production teams Represent the business at trade shows and industry events Monitor market trends and contribute to senior planning Ideal Candidate: Proven experience leading sales teams in manufacturing SMEs Strong commercial acumen and strategic mindset Background in sheet metal fabrication sales Skilled in negotiation, client engagement, and solution selling Familiar with CRM systems and sales reporting tools Energetic, resilient, and results-oriented Core Values: Integrity and transparency Collaboration and accountability Performance and continuous improvement Customer focus and service excellence Commitment to growth and innovation

Murphy is recruiting for a SEnior Design Coordinator to work with Energy on Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Design Coordinator: Review submissions as directed for quality and sufficiency. Lead design engineering matters on small/medium sized project/s as directed. Monitor, co-ordinate, and manage the design by internal designers, consultants, suppliers, and interface contractors as appropriate. Endure that that Aconex (or client approved alternative CDE system) is adequately setup and being utilised correctly by all designers, site operations and external stakeholders. Monitor, track and report on Design progress against the project programme Oversee appropriate consideration of constructability and permanent works in relation to Temporary Works. Review design progress and detail using CAD/BIM tools. Monitoring and reporting on Design NCRs and associated close out. Liaise with the wider team such as Surveyors, Buyers, Contract Managers, Project Managers, Site Managers and Estimators to engender a team approach for each project. Still interested, does this sound like you? HNC/HND in civil engineering, construction or a degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar. Professional affiliated membership of applicable Engineering Institution or evidence of ongoing progression towards Engineering Design Experience i.e. production of engineering designs on Power T&D, renewables, or multidisciplinary EPC process projects Exposure to Design management/coordination and construction experience Experience of Autodesk suite including AutoCAD, Revit and Navisworks. Digitally familiar with BIM and CDEs and document control systems and processes

Pinnacle Recruitment are professional specialist head-hunters, recruiting within niche Residential & Construction sectors. Having been established since 2003, we take pride in focusing on talented individuals for high profile roles. Proactive recruitment methods are the backbone of our service and indeed what truly sets us apart from the competition. Pinnacle are looking to continue this impressive growth by recruiting confident and ambitious consultants with superb communication skills to become integral members of our thriving business. With continued expansion Pinnacle Recruitment are looking in their West Byfleet office KT14. We are looking to recruit a Senior Consultant who has experience Recruiting management staff within either a Construction or Residential Recruitment Desk on a permanent basis. This role will be given a wide brief to recruit all forms of Construction Professionals in many disciplines. You can recruit for large national Contractors or Developers and/ or regional smaller contractors and developers. Staff you recruit will be management i.e. Site Manager, Project Managers, Commercial Managers, Bid Managers, Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Estimators, Technical Design Managers, etc. There will be freedom to develop and grow your section and the opportunity to manage your own team, with all the support and backing you require from Senior Management with vast experience within the Professional Division. We are particularity keen to talk to recruiters with entrepreneurial flair, fiercely motivated, committed and passionate about recruitment with a good working knowledge of Construction & Residential sectors, and have the ability and desire to headhunt perspective candidates. Even If you have limited headhunting experience we would be keen to talk to you, Pinnacle has a proven track record of training experienced recruiters and developing their headhunting skills, which dramatically increased their billings and earnings. In return we offer a market leading uncapped monthly commission structure, with no fixed seat value. Pinnacle Recruitment can offer opportunities to grow and manage your own team or simply develop your own skills and earn big money. Pinnacle has an excellent working environment, all the tools you need to succeed including your own fully expensed mobile, gym membership and a professional but non corporate environment; We will not micro-manage you or swamp you with KPI S but will get the best from you and increase your billings with strategic management and smart working techniques. Contact Jon Moss on our number or email your CV through to our link Check out our website for further details All of our roles include UNCAPPED HIGH COMMISSION STRUCTURE Full confidentiality assured. Flexible working

Estimator Hertfordshire Up to £100,000 + Package + Bonus Our client, a prestigious 5-star housebuilder , is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their commercial team in Hertfordshire. Known for delivering high-quality residential developments across the Home Counties, this award-winning business prides itself on craftsmanship, attention to detail, and creating exceptional homes. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator from a housebuilding or residential contracting background to take ownership of cost planning and estimating across a strong pipeline of new build housing schemes. Working closely with the Commercial Manager, Land, and Technical teams, you'll prepare accurate cost plans and tenders from land appraisal through to project completion. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for housing and groundworks packages Assess drawings, specifications, and site information to produce take-offs Source and negotiate competitive supplier and subcontractor quotations Support land viability assessments and feasibility studies Maintain and update cost databases to reflect current market trends Provide reliable cost advice during design and pre-construction phases The Ideal Candidate Proven experience as an Estimator within housebuilding Good understanding of groundworks and infrastructure costs Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills Confident using estimating software and MS Excel Self-motivated and able to work effectively as part of a collaborative team What's on Offer Salary up to £100,000 (dependent on experience) Attractive package and performance bonus Opportunity to join a leading 5-star housebuilder with clear career progression Supportive working environment and long-term stability

Role: Sales Estimator Location: Sandy, Bedfordshire Hours: Monday - Thursday: 8:30pm to 5pm, Friday: 8:30pm to 4pm Salary: Depending on Experience An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a driven Sales estimator to join a fast paced design manufacture in the Sandy area. Our client is seeking a driven and self-motivated individual with strong engineering / technical awareness and excellent communication skills , capable of building and maintaining effective relationships with clients and colleagues while supporting the sales and estimating process. Duties of a Sales Estimator: Compile detailed estimates and prepare quotations for equipment and systems using standard templates and Excel spreadsheets. Use Access Database to log quotations raised along with client Company and contact details Using Hubspot to log quotes into CRM system and follow up those not designated to a Salesperson. Develop a more efficient and streamlined standard estimating and quotation system utilising our standard templates in both Excel and Word format, may require sourcing of new software etc. Learn (if needed) and review Hubspot for suitability as a sales tool to raise detailed quotations Answer sales enquiries from incoming calls or emails, respond and follow up or liaise with colleagues as necessary. Raise Internal Sales Orders from client PO's, relating them to quotations sent. Liaise with other departments such as Accounts and Projects and provide detail of Sales Orders and estimates as required for site resource allocation. Assist with answering queries and questions from clients regarding our equipment technical details and lead times etc. What we would like from you: Experience in a manufacturing estimating environment, preferably engineering based and machinery biased. Experience in MS Office 365 applications, Outlook, Access, Advanced in MS Excel and MS Word Experience in Hubspot or similar CRM system. Able to communicate and work closely with all levels from factory to MD and with clients. Ability to review and investigate potential Proposal Software and provide recommendation to Directors If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV. BEDFORDPERM By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our Data Protection and Privacy statement and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data . Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.

Senior Estimator - Premium Main Contractor (Central Belt, Scotland) Your new company Join one of Scotland's leading premium main contractors, renowned for delivering high-profile, publicly funded projects across the Central Belt. With a strong reputation for excellence, collaboration, and innovation, this contractor operates predominantly through long-term framework agreements, ensuring a steady pipeline of prestigious work in sectors such as education, healthcare, civic infrastructure, and cultural development. Their commitment to quality, sustainability, and community impact sets them apart in the industry. Your new role As Senior Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in the pre-construction team, leading the preparation of competitive and compliant tenders for framework-based public sector projects. You'll be responsible for: Managing the end-to-end estimating process for multi-million-pound projects. Collaborating closely with design, commercial, and operational teams to develop accurate cost plans. Engaging with supply chain partners to ensure robust pricing and value engineering. Supporting bid submissions and contributing to strategic tender presentations. Mentoring junior estimators and contributing to continuous improvement across the estimating function. This is a strategic role with visibility across the business and direct influence on project success and profitability. To thrive in this role, you'll bring: Proven experience as an Estimator within a main contracting environment. Our client is keen to consider candidates working as an estimator who are seeking to step into a Senior Estimator role. Strong knowledge of public sector procurement, particularly frameworks such as SCAPE, Hub, or similar Excellent analytical and commercial acumen, with the ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documents. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel. A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills to engage with internal and external stakeholders. Experience in pricing projects within education, healthcare, or civic sectors will be highly advantageous. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package with a predictable bonus. The opportunity to work on landmark projects that shape communities. A supportive and forward-thinking working environment with genuine career progression. Hybrid working options and flexibility to support work-life balance. Access to industry-leading training and development programmes. What you need to do nowThis role will be interviewing asap Get in touch 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. 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

Preconstruction Manager - Electrical Scotland, East Kilbride, Perth Permanent & Full Time Competitive Salary + Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary: As a preconstruction manager with Freedom Professional Services, you will be responsible for managing a mixed team of design engineers on large multidiscipline design projects, ensuring the successful delivery of projects from the start of the preconstruction phase, through to handover at construction. You will interface heavily with the construction team, managing the transfer of design and engineering solutions, into the construction area, and ensuring that the overarching project programme is maintained. Successful candidates will be self-starters, positive leaders, problem solvers, and good relationship-builders. As the Electrical preconstruction manager, you will apply construction and site experience from electrical projects to the design process, leading the constructability review phase of electrical designs. This role may require work on multiple projects at the same time and may require travel to different offices and site locations as necessary. As a preconstruction manager, you will have three main areas of focus in the business, primarily on projects that are Design and Build projects/opportunities: During project tender phase, support the sales/business development team to evaluate the client/project requirements from the tender documentation, help to build an initial cost estimate, input into the initial high-level schedule development process, and answer any initial design team queriesAfter contract award, support the design team with design reviews and constructability reviews and provide input to the project schedule and quality plan. Support the design team with the project risk register and health and safety fileDuring construction, support the construction team with onsite problem resolutions and feed-back lessons learned to design and sales/business development team. Key Deliverables Read tender documentation and support the sales team with risks and opportunities for the design, arising from the client specification Provide cost estimations in conjunction with the estimator Support construction and commissioning phases of the project Provide insight into equipment selection in the design phase, with construction-level inputs Support with CDM / regulatory requirements Design Phase Study the contract as signed to understand the project requirements Lead constructability reviews with the design team Support project planner with construction-level input to create realistic preconstruction schedules Support in the development of the project quality plan for Construction / Commissioning phases Support with hand-over from design to construction Develop construction Inspection & Test Plans and relevant check sheets (if not already present within company) Provide construction knowhow as required Support site team with construction issues resolution Conduct lessons learned at completion of preconstruction phase (equipment / quality / methodology / schedule issues) and feedback to engineers and sales team, improving Freedom's project execution Develop and implement preconstruction strategies that align with the overall project objectives and goals. Work closely with the construction team to ensure that designs and engineering solutions meet the project requirements and are feasible from a construction perspective. Manage the preconstruction budget, ensuring that resources are allocated efficiently and effectively. Review and approve project designs and plans, ensuring that they meet the project requirements and are in compliance with relevant regulations and standards from a construction perspective. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and vendors. Provide technical expertise and guidance to the design team, and interface with the construction team to provide solutions to design and engineering challenges. Ensure that project risks are identified and managed effectively throughout the preconstruction phase. Develop and implement preconstruction strategies that align with the overall project objectives and goals. Work closely with the construction team to ensure that designs and engineering solutions meet the project requirements and are feasible from a construction perspective. Manage the preconstruction budget, ensuring that resources are allocated efficiently and effectively. What We're Looking For: If you are an experienced Preconstruction Manager looking for a dynamic role where you can drive project success from design to construction, we would love to hear from you. Extensive experience in preconstruction and construction management, with a proven track record of delivering successful projects. Experience managing a team of construction managers, supervisors and site engineers. Strong technical knowledge and expertise in construction management, OH&S and SHEQ management, and engineering. Knowledge of relevant T&D regulations and standards, including awareness of client standards. Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software. Qualifications: Engineering HND or Construction HND or other related field Health and Safety related qualification such as SMSTS/IOSH/NEBOSH Hold CSCS card Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Industry competitive Base Salary + Sales Bonus Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our cultur

Preconstruction Manager - Electrical Scotland, East Kilbride, Perth Permanent & Full Time Competitive Salary + Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary: As a preconstruction manager with Freedom Professional Services, you will be responsible for managing a mixed team of design engineers on large multidiscipline design projects, ensuring the successful delivery of projects from the start of the preconstruction phase, through to handover at construction. You will interface heavily with the construction team, managing the transfer of design and engineering solutions, into the construction area, and ensuring that the overarching project programme is maintained. Successful candidates will be self-starters, positive leaders, problem solvers, and good relationship-builders. As the Electrical preconstruction manager, you will apply construction and site experience from electrical projects to the design process, leading the constructability review phase of electrical designs. This role may require work on multiple projects at the same time and may require travel to different offices and site locations as necessary. As a preconstruction manager, you will have three main areas of focus in the business, primarily on projects that are Design and Build projects/opportunities: During project tender phase, support the sales/business development team to evaluate the client/project requirements from the tender documentation, help to build an initial cost estimate, input into the initial high-level schedule development process, and answer any initial design team queriesAfter contract award, support the design team with design reviews and constructability reviews and provide input to the project schedule and quality plan. Support the design team with the project risk register and health and safety fileDuring construction, support the construction team with onsite problem resolutions and feed-back lessons learned to design and sales/business development team. Key Deliverables Read tender documentation and support the sales team with risks and opportunities for the design, arising from the client specification Provide cost estimations in conjunction with the estimator Support construction and commissioning phases of the project Provide insight into equipment selection in the design phase, with construction-level inputs Support with CDM / regulatory requirements Design Phase Study the contract as signed to understand the project requirements Lead constructability reviews with the design team Support project planner with construction-level input to create realistic preconstruction schedules Support in the development of the project quality plan for Construction / Commissioning phases Support with hand-over from design to construction Develop construction Inspection & Test Plans and relevant check sheets (if not already present within company) Provide construction knowhow as required Support site team with construction issues resolution Conduct lessons learned at completion of preconstruction phase (equipment / quality / methodology / schedule issues) and feedback to engineers and sales team, improving Freedom's project execution Develop and implement preconstruction strategies that align with the overall project objectives and goals. Work closely with the construction team to ensure that designs and engineering solutions meet the project requirements and are feasible from a construction perspective. Manage the preconstruction budget, ensuring that resources are allocated efficiently and effectively. Review and approve project designs and plans, ensuring that they meet the project requirements and are in compliance with relevant regulations and standards from a construction perspective. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and vendors. Provide technical expertise and guidance to the design team, and interface with the construction team to provide solutions to design and engineering challenges. Ensure that project risks are identified and managed effectively throughout the preconstruction phase. Develop and implement preconstruction strategies that align with the overall project objectives and goals. Work closely with the construction team to ensure that designs and engineering solutions meet the project requirements and are feasible from a construction perspective. Manage the preconstruction budget, ensuring that resources are allocated efficiently and effectively. What We're Looking For: If you are an experienced Preconstruction Manager looking for a dynamic role where you can drive project success from design to construction, we would love to hear from you. Extensive experience in preconstruction and construction management, with a proven track record of delivering successful projects. Experience managing a team of construction managers, supervisors and site engineers. Strong technical knowledge and expertise in construction management, OH&S and SHEQ management, and engineering. Knowledge of relevant T&D regulations and standards, including awareness of client standards. Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software. Qualifications: Engineering HND or Construction HND or other related field Health and Safety related qualification such as SMSTS/IOSH/NEBOSH Hold CSCS card Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Industry competitive Base Salary + Sales Bonus Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our cultur

Preconstruction Manager - Electrical Scotland, East Kilbride, Perth Permanent & Full Time Competitive Salary + Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary: As a preconstruction manager with Freedom Professional Services, you will be responsible for managing a mixed team of design engineers on large multidiscipline design projects, ensuring the successful delivery of projects from the start of the preconstruction phase, through to handover at construction. You will interface heavily with the construction team, managing the transfer of design and engineering solutions, into the construction area, and ensuring that the overarching project programme is maintained. Successful candidates will be self-starters, positive leaders, problem solvers, and good relationship-builders. As the Electrical preconstruction manager, you will apply construction and site experience from electrical projects to the design process, leading the constructability review phase of electrical designs. This role may require work on multiple projects at the same time and may require travel to different offices and site locations as necessary. As a preconstruction manager, you will have three main areas of focus in the business, primarily on projects that are Design and Build projects/opportunities: During project tender phase, support the sales/business development team to evaluate the client/project requirements from the tender documentation, help to build an initial cost estimate, input into the initial high-level schedule development process, and answer any initial design team queriesAfter contract award, support the design team with design reviews and constructability reviews and provide input to the project schedule and quality plan. Support the design team with the project risk register and health and safety fileDuring construction, support the construction team with onsite problem resolutions and feed-back lessons learned to design and sales/business development team. Key Deliverables Read tender documentation and support the sales team with risks and opportunities for the design, arising from the client specification Provide cost estimations in conjunction with the estimator Support construction and commissioning phases of the project Provide insight into equipment selection in the design phase, with construction-level inputs Support with CDM / regulatory requirements Design Phase Study the contract as signed to understand the project requirements Lead constructability reviews with the design team Support project planner with construction-level input to create realistic preconstruction schedules Support in the development of the project quality plan for Construction / Commissioning phases Support with hand-over from design to construction Develop construction Inspection & Test Plans and relevant check sheets (if not already present within company) Provide construction knowhow as required Support site team with construction issues resolution Conduct lessons learned at completion of preconstruction phase (equipment / quality / methodology / schedule issues) and feedback to engineers and sales team, improving Freedom's project execution Develop and implement preconstruction strategies that align with the overall project objectives and goals. Work closely with the construction team to ensure that designs and engineering solutions meet the project requirements and are feasible from a construction perspective. Manage the preconstruction budget, ensuring that resources are allocated efficiently and effectively. Review and approve project designs and plans, ensuring that they meet the project requirements and are in compliance with relevant regulations and standards from a construction perspective. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and vendors. Provide technical expertise and guidance to the design team, and interface with the construction team to provide solutions to design and engineering challenges. Ensure that project risks are identified and managed effectively throughout the preconstruction phase. Develop and implement preconstruction strategies that align with the overall project objectives and goals. Work closely with the construction team to ensure that designs and engineering solutions meet the project requirements and are feasible from a construction perspective. Manage the preconstruction budget, ensuring that resources are allocated efficiently and effectively. What We're Looking For: If you are an experienced Preconstruction Manager looking for a dynamic role where you can drive project success from design to construction, we would love to hear from you. Extensive experience in preconstruction and construction management, with a proven track record of delivering successful projects. Experience managing a team of construction managers, supervisors and site engineers. Strong technical knowledge and expertise in construction management, OH&S and SHEQ management, and engineering. Knowledge of relevant T&D regulations and standards, including awareness of client standards. Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software. Qualifications: Engineering HND or Construction HND or other related field Health and Safety related qualification such as SMSTS/IOSH/NEBOSH Hold CSCS card Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Industry competitive Base Salary + Sales Bonus Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our cultur

Are you a technically minded estimator who loves turning complex ideas into real-world solutions? We're working with a forward-thinking industry leader known for innovation and quality, who's looking for a Design Estimator to join their growing team. This is a key role where you'll help bridge the gap between client vision and technical delivery - transforming project concepts into accurate designs and costings that drive successful installations. What You'll Be Doing Preparing accurate materials and labour take-offs for a variety of technical projects. Creating and issuing detailed estimates, proposals, and technical submissions . Working closely with Sales and Project Fulfilment teams to evaluate risks and find smart solutions. Reviewing project specs and drawings to produce clear, cost-effective design estimates. Ensuring all designs meet quality, regulatory, and health & safety standards. Producing system renders, wiring diagrams, and schematics for active safety system designs. What We're Looking For At least 3 years' experience in estimating, ideally within electrical or technology-based installations - e.g., CCTV, security systems, or similar. A relevant qualification in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Construction Management or similar Strong IT skills, including Excel and design tools such as CAD or Revit . Excellent communication and organisational abilities - you'll be collaborating across teams and with clients. Full UK driving licence (occasional site visits required). CSCS / SMSTS, IOSH or NEBOSH qualifications would be an advantage. Why Join? You'll be part of a progressive, tech-driven business that values innovation, collaboration, and precision. Expect a role where your ideas are valued, your technical skills are developed, and your work directly contributes to the success of projects across the UK. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE LIVIING NOW WITHIN ONE HOUR OF PORTSMOUTH, HAMPSHIRE. UK

Senior Estimator (M&E)Leeds / ManchesterPermanent Summary We have a new opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Estimator to join our team to be based out of our Leeds office. We would also consider someone that can be based out of our Manchester office. In this role you will work as part of the Estimating team to assist with the preparation of allocated estimates to produce accurate prime costs in the required timescales on our fantastic projects throughout the UK, reporting into the Estimating Manager. Responsibilities Work with the bid team to identify bid winning strategies for each estimate to secure advantages for the company against competitors. Prepare each tender in a consistently structured and accurate format, with appropriate consideration of all foreseeable construction, technical and commercial risks and opportunities. Keep relevant stakeholders informed of progress against programme and ensure the timely presentation of bid adjudications paperwork. Review estimates received and work with Procurement to prepare and dispatch supplier / subcontract enquiries. Working with technical experts, assess quotations and validate the information received against the employer's requirements to ultimately select the most appropriate quotations for inclusion in the prime cost. Following contract award, ensure that successful winning bids are thoroughly handed over to operations providing clear evidence of tender basis, commercial opportunities and areas of risk. What we are looking for: Significant previous experience in a similar estimating role within MEP / Building services Previous experience in a site based role Design experience is desirable Mechanically biased Benefits We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice). Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance

Job Opportunity: Commercial Manager Location: Glasgow Job Type: Permanent Company: Leading Civil Engineering Contractor Reference: J45754 We are recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded civil engineering contractor with a strong presence in the energy and infrastructure sectors. This is a permanent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function across a diverse portfolio of projects throughout Scotland. As Commercial Manager, you will play a key strategic role in overseeing all commercial activities within the business. This includes contract negotiation, procurement strategy, cost control, risk management, and team leadership. Your commercial acumen and ability to manage stakeholder relationships will be essential to success. Key Responsibilities Maintain effective communication with the senior management team and the project delivery teams. Review contracts at tender stage, producing both high-level and detailed mark-ups for internal evaluation and submission. Lead contract negotiations with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders, securing commercially advantageous terms. Identify and manage commercial and legal risks associated with tenders and live contracts. Oversee procurement processes, including supplier selection, contract administration, and performance monitoring. Conduct regular cost reviews and value engineering exercises to drive efficiency and improve profitability. Ensure timely completion of commercial audits and provide feedback to relevant teams. Provide commercial input and leadership during contract discussions with clients and their representatives. Prepare forecasts, activity schedules, and supporting documentation for tenders. Collaborate closely with Estimators, Estimating Managers, Bid Managers, Design Engineers, and Quantity Surveyors. Stay informed on market trends, regulatory changes, and industry developments, adapting commercial strategies accordingly. Lead team development activities, including recruitment, succession planning, training, performance reviews, and resource allocation. Lead pre-contract meetings, contract vetting, and preparation of subcontract documentation. Draft and agree Letters of Intent (LOIs) for minor or enabling works packages. Required Qualifications & Experience Education: Degree-level qualification (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is essential. Experience: Demonstrable commercial experience within the civil engineering sector is required. Skills & Knowledge: Strong commercial and contractual understanding, including various forms of contract and standard methods of measurement. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. High level of numeracy and attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Additional Requirements: Full UK driving licence. Flexibility to travel as required. What s on Offer This is an outstanding opportunity to join a reputable contractor known for delivering complex infrastructure projects across Scotland. The role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and clear career progression within a dynamic, supportive environment. To apply, please submit your most recent CV. For more information, contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed), quoting Reference J45754. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Estimator (Construction) Competitive Salary - Cookstown Full-time Hybrid work after Probation Fast-Track to Senior / Leadership Are you an Estimator or similar looking to join an award winning Construction Company undergoing rapid international growth - allowing fast tracked progression into Leadership? Step into a Estimating/Design seat where you'll price real enquiries, work with in-house engineers, and support smooth handovers to project delivery. Clear scope, strong team, and room to grow. What you'll do Turn drawings/specs into accurate take-offs and quotations. Clarify scope with contractors/merchants and manage updates/variations. Collaborate with internal design/engineering on technical queries/value options. Prepare tidy handover packs for operations once orders land. Keep your pipeline, files and trackers up to date with high accuracy. What you'll need 2+ years' construction estimating/quoting experience. Comfortable reading construction drawings and working in Excel. Strong attention to detail, numeracy, and follow-through. Confident communicator by phone/email with customers and suppliers. Able to commute to Swadlincote. Opportunity Highlights: Tailored Progression: Genuine routes into senior estimator and leadership roles. Small, Supportive Team backed by Wider Company-visible impact and close collaboration. Flexible Working: Full-time on site during initial 6-month training period, with hybrid options available after. Outstanding Benefits: Bonus scheme, structured pay reviews, enhanced family leave, paid training, and more. Apply Send your CV to Roundhouse Recruitment Ltd. Roundhouse Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency.

THE COMPANY We are working in partnership with Brand Access Solutions (formerly Lyndon SGB), the UK's largest commercial scaffolding and access solutions business. Working on some of the country's most exciting, cutting-edge construction and infrastructure projects, they are proud to be playing a part in ' Building Britain', nationwide working collaboratively with the best main contractors in the sector. JOB PURPOSE To provide estimates and secure orders by providing market competitive solutions to meet customer requirements in compliance with company procedures. You will based at the company's Edinburgh or Broxburn Branch. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Identify and target new opportunities. Produce creative and competitive solutions to customer requirements, ensuring estimates are accurate and comply with company requirements and procedures. Ensure tenders are followed up with contractors to maximise probability of obtaining targeted contracts. Review quotes and devise a strategy to strengthen the company s position for each quote. Assist line manager in monitoring and reporting on market pricing and competitor activity. Evaluate reasons for lost bids and report as required. Ensure customer requirements are met and where possible exceeded. Attend negotiations and pre-contract handover meetings. Prepare and deliver high standard presentations to customers as required Liaise with the design and operations teams on technical and operational requirements. Provide briefings to the operations team, and any information required once the job has commenced. Provide information and reports for management teams as required. Provide feedback from customers and the marketplace Ensure that all estimating related administrative tasks are carried out efficiently. Support and promote a team culture and company values. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES A proven track record as an Estimator within the Scaffolding & Access sector. Ability to identify opportunities and support the Branch in winning new business by providing market competitive solutions. Strong coaching and leadership skills. Appreciation of the design process with the ability to understand engineering plans. Exceptional self discipline and a strong commitment to quality and procedures. Good communication skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships. Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. IT literate.

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