We are looking for an experienced Estimator to join one of the Country’s leading sign manufacturers to drive business and deliver results in an efficient manner. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success and growth of our company. Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities - Analyse project specifications, drawings and related documents to determine the scope of work and materials required - Collaborate with Projects Managers, Installations Team and Procurement Manager to gather relevant information and ensure accurate estimations - Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labour, materials, equipment and subcontractor costs - Produce quotations and return them within 24hrs of receiving the query. - Provide technical expertise and support to project teams throughout the quotation and survey process. - Prioritise workload to ensure deadlines are met - Follow up on sent quotations and monitor conversion rates. - Monitor market trends, material costs, and labour rates to ensure competitive pricing and profitability. Essential - Previous experience - Good Communication skills (written and oral) - Great planning and organisational skills - Working in a Fast-paced environment - Team Player Benefits: - Company pension - Free parking - On-site parking Experience: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person
Senior Estimator, Freelance, QS Consultancy or Estimating Consultacy Working with a pro-active business primarily within refurbishment and maintenance the Senior Estimator will have previous experience of working directly within a team, with Contractors, Clients to ensure that the best possible estimates are offered to secure future planned works. the Senior Estimator will have background knowledge and experience of working with a direct business alongside appropriate colleagues. As the Senior Estimator suitable applicants will have sound knowledge of Microsoft office suite coupled with exceptional numerical skills, preparation of pre bids, budgets and estimates. Excellent attention to detail, accuracy coupled with excellent communication skills. The Senior Estimator will be offered a very competitive salary, pension, bonus, PMI and Private Health Cover with 5 weeks holiday PA. car or car allowance.
We are looking for an experienced Administrator to join our team within our busy commercial catering equipment sales and estimating department. You will receive full training on the use of the quotes package system and knowledge development of commercial kitchen equipment. You will be required to create control documents for the sale of commercial catering equipment across a wide spectrum of industries using a computerised database system and ensure all detailed designs and equipment specifications are followed where possible. You will maintain excellent working relationships with customers and suppliers and provide other administrative support within the sales team as required. The ideal candidate will have a good level of English and Maths and experience of using Microsoft packages including Outlook, Excel and Word. You must be able to communicate with people at all levels both verbally and in writing and be able to demonstrate a high level of accuracy to provide the provision of efficient typing of documents and checking of own work. This is a full-time position, 37.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday 8.30am – 5pm with an immediate start. Please submit your CV and covering letter THIS POSITION IS NOT OPEN TO AGENCIES.
My Client is a leading engineering groundwork construction company operating nationwide! Located in Suffolk they are seeking a skilled and experienced Groundwork’s Estimator! ✨ The Groundworks Estimator will be responsible for accurately estimating costs and preparing bids for groundwork's project's. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors. Email me now to apply for this amazing opportunity! and contribute to the success of there organisation 🔥
JOB VACANCY Site Building and Project Manager CONTRACT TYPE Permanent HOURS 9am to 5pm (with a 30-minute unpaid break) 37.5 hrs per week PLACE OF WORK London (this role involves field work, therefore, your places of work vary) SALARY £40500.00 per annum £20.77 per hour We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced Construction Project Manager (SOC: 2455). The ideal candidate The Project Manager will be the driving force behind the success, stability and execution of our building projects throughout the entire development process. You will be responsible for the planning, design and construction from commencement to completion and subsequent facilitation of the handover. A creative, pragmatic and imaginative and forward-thinking persona will be expected. Building a solid and dependable team requires clarity of vision and planning, therefore, your organisation skills coupled with the ability to remain calm, collected, and methodical whilst having a clear overall picture of projects will be required. We will help and encourage you to confidently grow within your role within the company as our goal is expansion. Joining us at the beginning of our rapid expansion trajectory, is a great opportunity to pioneer our growth with us. Your great level of attention to detail for all health & safety, COSHH, risk assessment and many other qualities will be part of the great Project Manager you are. Though this role is a 9 am to 5pm role, work patterns may vary, and this will largely be determined by the nature of project being undertaken. The ideal candidate must be flexible and adaptable. Key Responsibilities ● Steering building projects from inception to handover and completion ● Liaison with other I.Chime team members in improving the management processes and structures. ● Procuring construction works including main contracts, enabling works, major packages and specialist trades working closely with I.Chime Management Team. You will also support the generation and approval of tenders. ● You will monitor the progress of our projects, report and report remedial actions to management, effectively manage the project budget and all costs to ensure successful completion within budget estimates coupled with compliance with best practice and meeting the specified quality and standards. ● Your duties will include the preparation of progress reports, incorporation of contractor and consultant project reports and briefing the team. ● You will monitor and update project financial forecasts and cash flows, manage construction project teams, chair meetings with design teams, cost consultants, contractors and other specialists/stakeholders. ● You will occasionally report to the director as required and conduct regular strategic planning and forecast in addition to assembling information for invoicing at the end of projects. ● You will also be able to manage and coordinate construction activities/sites ensuring strict adherence to health and safety on site and that each project is delivered in accordance with the RAMS for the project. ● You will work schedules based on prior discussion with clients, architects, surveyors etc. ● You will be responsible for temporarily hiring, inducting and supervising staff. ● You will conduct forecast assessments of potential challenges and disruptions to ongoing projects, including the impact of traffic and new developments. ● You will be responsible for coordinating and ensuring that materials and construction methods are compliant with specifications and statutory requirements and that there are no deviations from agreed plans. Skills and Qualifications: ● Ideally ICE,MRICS, MCIOB or other suitable professional bodies considered (but not essential) ● A good academic background is essential; therefore, the prospective candidate must have an undergraduate degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering or any related subject. ● A complimentary postgraduate qualification in either Project Management or Construction Management will be essential. ● A minimum of 5 years in building and project management experience, as well as proven project delivery experience at planning and construction stages will be essential. ● A full understanding of project delivery, costs, and programme management in both residential and commercial settings. ● You will have the ability to compile project programmes, review, amend and update them using MS Project, Aster or similar construction programme software. ● Strong communication and interpersonal skills ● A dynamic individual with a pro-active approach and excellent problem-solving skills. ● A hands-on approach and a willingness to work with and alongside the team. ● A proven ability to lead and build strong relationships with internal and external teams. ● An effective team leader and team player with the ability to work autonomously and work under own initiative. ● Excellent design skills and high proficiency at understanding building regulations. ● Willingness to undergo of and on-the-job training. ● Good interpersonal skills and eloquence in English. Those requiring sponsorship, will need to meet the Home Office approved English standards such as the B1 English test. ● DBS Clearance ● Passport/ID ● Right to work ● The closing date for applications is 4 June 2024 Benefits: ● Competent salary £40500 and occasional home-working opportunities depending on business needs. ● Auto pension enrolment with NEST ● Bonus Scheme ● Great opportunities to progress within a growing company. ● 28 days annual leave on a pro-rata basis CONTACT US: **Please send your CV and Cover Letter
Job Description: We are currently seeking a versatile and experienced Multi Trader to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in multiple trades and a proven track record of delivering high-quality workmanship across various construction and maintenance projects. As a Multi Trader, you will play a crucial role in completing tasks efficiently and to a high standard, contributing to the success of our projects and the satisfaction of our clients. Responsibilities: Perform a variety of construction and maintenance tasks across multiple trades, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, and tiling. Complete repairs, installations, and renovations according to project specifications and industry standards. Work independently or as part of a team to complete assigned tasks within deadlines. Conduct assessments and inspections to identify issues and determine the best course of action for repairs or improvements. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a safe work environment at all times. Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and subcontractors to coordinate work and address any concerns. Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on projects. Troubleshoot and resolve problems that may arise during construction or maintenance activities. Assist with estimating, ordering materials, and planning project schedules as needed. Uphold the company's reputation for quality workmanship and professionalism in all interactions. Requirements: Proven experience in multiple trades, with a minimum of [X] years of experience in construction or property maintenance. Proficiency in carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, painting, and tiling. Strong knowledge of construction techniques, tools, and materials. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, plans, and specifications. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Flexibility to work a variety of hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed. Relevant certifications or trade qualifications are preferred but not required. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Health insurance coverage. Retirement savings plan. Paid time off and holidays. Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company. Company-provided tools and equipment.
An opportunity to join our team as an Apprentice An excellent opportunity to start a career, complete an apprenticeship and progress within a Looking for competent and enthusiastic administration apprentice. General duties include making and receiving telephone calls, preparing precise notes, and filing Free standing office with central heating, kitchen, shower, store room and meeting room. Relaxed and friendly, can be quiet but can be hectic at times. Open plan office with 3 others. Future Prospects Yes Salary negotiable Possibly to estimator/contracts manager The Company .Award-winning landscape construction business which specialises in working directly with garden designers and landscape architects Your role Material ordering Invoice processing Health and Safety – logging of forms and arranging relevant training Ensuring fleet vehicles are road legal and repairs/MOT/Tax are kept up to date Processing workforce timesheets General administration Personal qualities Positive attitude Motivated Team player Desired qualifications Apprentices are required to have GCSE grades A*-C/9-4 in maths & English Training to be provided Level 3 in Business Administration Apprenticeship Standard Course Content: Utilising IT programs and software Decision making Managing a quality service Project management Understanding the organisation and stakeholders Relevant regulations and policies Business fundamentals Professionalism and performance management Functional skills if needed This Apprenticeship will involve: Off the job training You will also develop your knowledge, skills and behaviours You need to have an employer to support your Apprenticeship and be employed in a relevant job role The typical length of this Apprenticeship course is 18 months This course has multiple start dates throughout the year IMPORTANT Please note before application that an Apprenticeship is not suitable for candidates looking for part-time work, or work experience during a gap year. An Apprenticeship requires candidates that have left school, college or university Please consider if the business is a viable commutel(unfortunately we are unable to consider applications where there will be a need to re-locate) The employer questions are important so that we have an understanding of a candidate's suitability for the role. Unfortunately, applications that have not answered the employer questions will not be considered. Please check the required starting date of the vacancy Things to consider The employer questions are important so that we have an understanding of a candidate's suitability for the role. Unfortunately, applications that have not answered the employer questions will not be considered. Please check prior to application that the business is a viable affordable commute Please have a CV prepared on a word document An Apprenticeship and employer requires that any potential candidate to be dedicated, please consider this before applying Vacancy is for an immediate start, please consider this if you are still in education. Please do not contact the employer directly The closure dates are for a guideline only and the vacancy may close Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £14,000.00-£17,000.00 per year Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Application question(s): Thank you for your interest in this Apprenticeship. We are unable to consider applications that have not answered the following questions When did you complete your GCSE’s? Do you hold GCSE certificates in English and maths grades 4-9 Are you currently attending School, College or University(IMPORTANT candidates in education are not eligible to start an Apprenticeship. We are unable to consider applicants who are about to start or that are in education) How far do you live from Horley and do you have access to a vehicle due to the location of the business Have you checked the vacancy start date and would you be available on that start date? Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred)
**Job Description:** Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and experienced plasterer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for applying plaster to walls, ceilings, and other surfaces, ensuring a smooth and attractive finish. Attention to detail, precision, and a strong work ethic are essential for this role. Key Responsibilities: 1. Plaster Application: Apply plaster to interior and exterior surfaces using various techniques such as troweling, floating, and skimming. 2. Surface Preparation: Prepare surfaces for plastering by cleaning, sanding, and applying undercoats or base coats as necessary. 3. Repair Work: Perform repairs on damaged or deteriorated plaster surfaces, ensuring seamless integration with existing plasterwork. 4. Texture Application: Apply textured finishes to walls and ceilings as per project requirements. 5. Quality Control: Inspect finished work to ensure quality standards are met, addressing any imperfections or inconsistencies. 6. Material Management: Estimate material quantities required for each project and ensure proper handling and storage of plastering materials. 7. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment. Requirements: - Proven experience as a plasterer in the construction industry. - Proficiency in various plastering techniques and materials. - Strong attention to detail and precision in workmanship. - Ability to interpret blueprints and specifications. - Excellent time management skills and ability to meet project deadlines. - Physical stamina and dexterity to perform manual labor tasks. - Health and safety awareness and compliance. - Relevant certifications or qualifications in plastering are desirable. Benefits:" - Uk Visa Sponsorship - Competitive salary commensurate with experience. - Opportunities for career growth and skill development. - Supportive work environment within a dynamic team. - Health insurance and retirement benefits. - Access to training programs and professional development opportunities. Join our team at Stirling Castle Construction Limited and be part of a company that values integrity, excellence, and teamwork. If you have the skills and dedication to deliver outstanding plastering work, we want to hear from you. Apply now and embark on a rewarding career in the construction industry.
Key duties: Plasterer’s key duties will include: - • Prepare surfaces for plastering by cleaning, applying bonding agents, and patching imperfections. • Mix and apply plaster, render, and other finishing materials to achieve smooth and even surfaces. • Use a variety of tools, such as trowels, brushes, and spray guns, to apply and shape plaster.• Ensure proper adhesion of plaster to surfaces and monitor drying times to achieve desired finishes. • Create decorative textures and patterns in plaster as required. • Repair and restore existing plasterwork, including filling cracks, holes, and damaged areas. • Work with different types of plaster materials, such as lime, cement, and gypsum, based on project specifications. • Interpret architectural and engineering drawings to determine plastering requirements. • Adhere to health and safety regulations and guidelines, particularly when working with plaster and related materials. • Maintain a clean and organised work area, minimising waste and ensuring proper disposal of materials. • Estimate material quantities and costs for plastering projects. • Provide guidance and support to junior plasterers and apprentices. • Stay updated on industry trends, new techniques, and materials related to plastering. • Contribute to maintaining a safe and productive work environment. 3. Job hierarchy chart: This role will report to the Director/ General Manager 4. Minimum salary we would guarantee if the job were vacant today is £ 24,000. 5. Skill, experience, and qualifications required: • Qualification: Formal qualifications are not mandatory, but candidates should possess relevant experience in plastering with a focus on quality craftsmanship • Proven experience in plastering within construction projects, showcasing expertise in various plastering techniques and materials. • Proficiency in plastering methods, including mixing, and applying different types of plaster. • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality plastering finishes. • Ability to read and interpret construction plans related to plastering tasks. • Familiarity with health and safety regulations related to plastering work. • Capacity to work independently or as part of a team to meet project deadlines