Our client specialise in the design, supply and the installation of Facades to the construction industry. Located in Chester , they hold an enviable position in their specialist sector as one of the market leaders across the UK.Due to a significant increase in workload our client requires an Estimator to join their expanding commercial team
Whats in it for you as an Estimator?
A salary of upto £60,000
Training and Development opportunities
Annual bonus of upto 15%
Competitive Pension
Genuine career progression
Main Responsibilities & Duties of the Estimator:
Providing sales and technical knowledge as and when required
Updating the company’s in-house CRM system and collating relevant data
Reviewing requirements for labour, materials and plant required on live sites
As the Estimator you will be required to take responsibility of incoming enquiries to generate estimates for Facades
Requirements to be successful as an Estimator:
A relevant qualification within construction or the building industry
Experience of working as either and Estimator or a similar commercial role
Strong technical/mathematical background
Ideally experience of working in the Facades sector however not essential
The ability to work to strict deadlines
Previous experience as an Estimator
This job would suit an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Junior Estimator, Estimator Assistant, Senior Estimator, Senior Quantity Surveyor ....Read more...
Following significant capex investment to increase manufacturing capabilities and sustainable increased market demand for their specialist products, we are now seeking 2 x Senior Estimators/ Estimators to join our client’s existing Technical team at its Wolverhampton site. The position offers flexibility to work in the office one day per week, should that be desirable.The role offers a salary of up to circa £50k but is negotiable for the right individual subject to experience, with excellent benefits, plus training & career development opportunities in a market leading business.Experience in façades, rain screens, aluminum, concrete or GRC estimating is highly desirable as the role will be estimating architectural products. Reporting to the Technical Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for working closely with customers, architects, sales and design teams internally and externally to provide timely and accurate estimates to end clients.What’s in it for you as a Senior Estimator/ Estimator:- Homeworking is available with the opportunity to only work from site 1 day per week in the Wolverhampton area. Although you can be based from site more days should you wish- Salary up to circa £50k (but potentially negotiable/higher subject to experience)- 10% company-matched pension- 3x life insurance- Share Save scheme eligibility- Access to high street retail discounts platform – including discounts at Tesco and Asda- Job security and personal development and career progression opportunities within a market-leading, international manufacturing organisation.Key Responsibilities of the Senior Estimator/ Estimator:- Prepare detailed project costs and estimates, highlighting markups- Support the sales function in pre-order design meetings- Collate and prepare information for handover to the Design team- Liaise with customers to clearly identify suitable solutions.Qualifications and Experience of the Senior Estimator/ Estimator:- Experience working in Design / Estimating functions with the ability to read technical drawings- Experience in CAD software such as Inventor and Autocad (2D/3D drafting)- Working knowledge and application of Excel/Microsoft packages- Strong communication skills with a curious nature and the courage to challenge status-quo.If interested, please apply now.......Read more...
Senior Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator:
- Salary: up to £45,000 plus bonus
- Hours: Monday to Friday
- Benefits: 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension, multiple discounts plus much more.
- Permanent role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Oldham area.
This is NOT a trainee role, to be considered for this role you must be currently working in an accident repair centre in an identical role or have done so in the last 3 years.
You must have working experience of Audatex (or similar estimating software) and ideally hold an ATA VDA.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- You will undertake the inspection of accident damaged vehicles, assessing the full extent of the damage, costs of repair and time frames.
- You will ensure our work providers menu pricing schedules and repair methodologies and key information for each contract is being adhered too on each job.
- You will work within our guidelines to ensure that the workflow volume meets targets.
- Use computerised estimating systems.
- Liaise regularly with insurance and accident management companies with any updates or queries relating to relevant jobs.
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
ATA is advantageous but not essential
Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor £50,000 Oldham Bodyshop
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Trainee Estimator
Hampshire
£30,000 - £40,000 Basic +Training & Development + Close Knit Team + Stable Company + Great Clients + Annual Leave + Private Health Care + Social Events + Travel Covered + IMMEDIATE START
Are you looking for a career in estimating and have a good understanding of joinery and carpentry? Join an established fit out company as a trainee estimator and become a respected and valued member of the team. You’ll receive plenty of support to become a respected estimator and in delivering a brilliant service and long term benefit from a stable career.
Established over 10 years ago this bespoke fit out company install and manufacture and are looking for a trainee estimator with strong joinery knowledge to join their team. Long term you’ll see a stable career where you’ll be respected and appreciated for your skill and quality of work that continues to secure future projects and clients.
Your role as a Trainee Estimator will include: * Carry out site visits with clients and senior management * Handle incoming enquiries for projects, ensuring tenders submitted are accurate for time scales to be achieved, take of materials, produce bill of quantities * Site based in Hampshire with client visits when needed
As a Trainee Estimator you will have: * A strong background in joinery, carpentry or bench joinery/manufacturing within the fitout sector * Computer literate * Driving licence and access to own vehicle
For immediate consideration please call Emily on 0203 813 7951 and click to apply to progress your application quickly.
Keywords: trainee estimator, carpenter, trainee, joiner, carpentry, cost manager, estimate, estimating, costing, joinery, woodwork, bench joiner, construction, fitout, estimator, refurbishment, subcontractor, main contractor, southampton, petersfield, south coast, waterloo-ville, chichester
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Please visit our website at futureengineer.co.uk to view other positions we are currently handling.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.....Read more...
Position: Junior / Graduate Estimator / Q.S
Location: Limerick
Salary: Neg DOE
Description
Are you a recent graduate looking to kick start your career as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor? We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior / Graduate Estimator/QS to join our clients dynamic team. In this role, you will work closely with our experienced team members and learn the ropes of estimating and quantity surveying within the construction industry.
As a Junior / Graduate Estimator/QS, you will be responsible for assisting in estimating project costs and quantities, preparing tenders and bids, and analyzing project plans and specifications. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with various stakeholders, including architects, engineers, and subcontractors, to ensure accurate and timely estimates.
Responsibilities
Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects
Analyze project plans and specifications to determine project requirements
Compile and analyze data to identify cost saving opportunities
Support the senior estimators in the preparation of bids and tenders
Collaborate with various stakeholders to gather project information
Conduct site visits and assessments to gather necessary data
Assist in tracking project costs and variations throughout the construction process
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field
Strong analytical and mathematical skills
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, particularly Excel
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A willingness to learn and take on new challenges
Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client at this time to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visas or sponsorship's already in place. Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorisation to work in Ireland. Applications submitted without the necessary visa in place will not be considered.
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Position: Junior / Graduate Estimator / Q.S
Location: Limerick
Salary: Neg DOE
Description
Are you a recent graduate looking to kick start your career as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor? We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior / Graduate Estimator/QS to join our clients dynamic team. In this role, you will work closely with our experienced team members and learn the ropes of estimating and quantity surveying within the construction industry.
As a Junior / Graduate Estimator/QS, you will be responsible for assisting in estimating project costs and quantities, preparing tenders and bids, and analyzing project plans and specifications. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with various stakeholders, including architects, engineers, and subcontractors, to ensure accurate and timely estimates.
Responsibilities
Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects
Analyze project plans and specifications to determine project requirements
Compile and analyze data to identify cost saving opportunities
Support the senior estimators in the preparation of bids and tenders
Collaborate with various stakeholders to gather project information
Conduct site visits and assessments to gather necessary data
Assist in tracking project costs and variations throughout the construction process
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field
Strong analytical and mathematical skills
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, particularly Excel
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A willingness to learn and take on new challenges
Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client at this time to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visas or sponsorship's already in place. Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorisation to work in Ireland. Applications submitted without the necessary visa in place will not be considered.
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Title: Senior Mechanical Estimator
Location Newry
Salary: Depending on Experience
Excellent permanent staff opportunity with a long-established Mechanical Engineering client for an experienced, professional Senior Mechanical Estimator who will be an integral part of our clients estimating team.
Reporting to the Estimating Manager, your role encompasses the precise preparation of mechanical cost estimates and ensuring the punctual submission of tenders. You’ll receive comprehensive training in cost estimating software and contribute to tenders spanning diverse projects like Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage, Semi-Conductor, Commercial, Data Centers, across Ireland and the UK.
Responsibilities
– Conducting thorough reviews of tender documents, drawings, specifications, schedules, etc.– Ensuring accurate quantity take-offs and marked-up measured drawings.– Managing and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations.– Preparing costed bill of quantities.– Issuing tender queries and RFIs.– Creating tender reports, pricing schedules, and other tender return documents.– Offering insights into potential value engineering opportunities.– Attending meetings and site visits when required.– Meeting tender return deadlines.– Maintaining the database.– Collaborating with clients, consultants, contractors, and wider project teams.– Performing other related tasks as instructed.
Requirements
– A degree in Mechanical, Process, Building Services Engineering, or a related field.– Previous experience in mechanical cost estimating within a contracting environment, including experience in delivering tenders from enquiry to award stage.– Proficiency in computer skills, particularly MS Office.– A solid understanding of mechanical and process pipework systems, HVAC, plumbing, and other mechanical building services systems.– Good knowledge of various mechanical and process pipework materials.– The ability to interpret drawings and specifications, conduct precise take-offs, and create detailed BOQs.– Excellent time management, communication, numerical, analytical, and organizational skills.– Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to multitask effectively.– Effective workload management and deadline adherence.
Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client at this time to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visa or sponsorship's already in place. Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorisation to work in Ireland.
Applications submitted without the necessary visa in place will not be considered.If the position above is of interest to you and you would like to know more, please call Gary today on 085 716 4363 in complete confidence.GW....Read more...
Our client, a leading construction company in London, is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join its Pre-Construction team at the Head Office.
The company has a strong reputation for delivering major projects, from intricate Cut & Carve to large RC Frame projects.
The role involves using the latest technology for competitive bids, maintaining a client-centric approach, and overseeing the entire tender process.
The successful candidate will be responsible for accurate cost plans, contributing to the bid success rate, and ensuring high-quality project delivery.
Responsibilities:
Review tender information and employer’s requirements.
Prepare detailed Bill of Quantities and pricing information.
Present tender submissions and attend meetings.
Analyse and incorporate tender returns into handover packs.
Support pre-construction, technical, and planning functions.
Negotiate final contract sums, prepare risk registers, and assist in establishing budgets.
Requirements:
Substantial experience with a main contractor on similar value projects.
Preferable experience in high-end residential/commercial projects.
Familiarity with various construction methods.
Proven ability to control costs, timing, and quality.
Strong technical knowledge and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Ability to use computerized estimating packages.
Strong mathematical ability.
If interested, please get in touch with Tom on 020 3008 5212 or click “Apply” to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of, gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.....Read more...
Our client specialise in the design, supply and the installation of Facades to the construction industry. Located in Chester, they hold an enviable position in their specialist sector as one of the market leaders across the UK. Due to a significant increase in workload our client requires a Contracts Manager to join their expanding commercial team to cover 2 London Projects of a £6m Re-Clad as a main contractor.What’s in it for you as a Contracts Manager
Base salary up to £70k
Car package
Company pension
Profit bonus upto 15%
Locations covered – North West/London
Responsibilities of Contracts Manager
The Management and overseeing of Facades contract management
Representing the organisation in contractual discussions with our customers and Stakeholders at all stages of the procurement and subsequent support life cycle.
Documenting, communicating and influencing Suppliers; challenging terms and cost of contracts
Produce quality reports for the Company
Attend pre-arranged meetings
Ensure timely communication is established and maintained with the Operations Team and other involved departments at all key contract stages.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required as a Contracts Manager
Previous strategic experience of leading contract negotiations of Facades including writing complex tenders independently for submission
Facades, Construction and Project Management
Previous experience of being able to to organise and efficiently manage multiple workloads, coach and motivate staff, whilst ensuring company protocols are being adhered to.
Experience of managing complex ER issues alongside HR
Previous Senior Management, Contracts manager and trust contract negotiations experience at a strategic level required
Full driving licence is essential
Experience as Site Manager, Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Estimator is essential....Read more...
