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Commercial Lead – Fit out\nST Talent are seeking an experienced Commercial Lead to join a busy fitout team delivering high-quality refurbishment and fit-out projects across the UK. This opportunity is ideal for a diligent and analytical professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is confident managing project costs from tender stage through to completion.\nThe successful candidate will play a key role in pre-construction and commercial management activities, ensuring projects are accurately costed, financially controlled, and effectively resourced. Working closely with the Managing Director, Project Managers, suppliers, and internal teams, you will contribute to successful project delivery through accurate estimating, procurement planning, and commercial oversight.\nThe Role\nAs Commercial Lead, you will be responsible for oversight of preparing detailed and competitive cost estimates, overseeing project financial performance, and managing resources across multiple schemes. You will review drawings, specifications, and project documentation to ensure all estimates are commercially sound while maintaining strong control of costs throughout the full project lifecycle.\nYou will also take ownership of procurement planning, supplier engagement, and the JCT contract cycle, ensuring materials and resources are secured in line with programme requirements. In addition, you will support senior leadership by monitoring and reporting on project RAG status across UK-based projects.\nKey Responsibilities\n Monitor and control project costs from tender stage through to completion\n Review drawings, specifications, and project documentation to ensure commercially viable submissions\n Manage procurement schedules and ensure materials are ordered in line with programme requirements\n Take ownership of resource planning and allocation across schemes\n Lead supplier and subcontractor engagement, pricing reviews, and negotiations\n Maintain accurate estimating, procurement, and commercial records\n Oversee and manage the JCT contract cycle\n Attend internal handover, commercial, and project review meetings\n Monitor and report on project financial performance and RAG status to senior management\n Support continuous improvement of estimating and commercial management processes\nAbout You\n Previous experience working as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, or in a similar commercial fit out role\n Strong understanding of refurbishment, fit-out, or general construction projects\n Proven ability to manage project costs and commercial reporting from tender to completion\n Experience preparing take-offs, procurement planning, and resource management\n Ideally knowledge of JCT contracts and contract administration, however training can be given\n Excellent numerical, analytical, and organisational skills with strong attention to detail\n Commercially aware with the ability to work proactively and independently\n Confident communicator with a collaborative approach to working with internal teams and suppliers\n * Comfortable working in a fast-paced office-based construction environment\nThis vacancy is being advertised by ST TALENT Ltd, an Employment Agency. Visit our website for more details

Electrical Estimator Location: Leeds LS7 1QN (Office Based)Contract: Full Time, PermanentSalary:£50,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience) + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Albert Innes Ltd is one of Leeds’ most established electrical contractors, delivering high-quality installations since 1905. We partner with clients across commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, retail and public sectors, delivering projects typically ranging from £100,000 to £1.5 million. Our long-standing client base includes healthcare trusts, financial institutions, retail developers and public sector organisations, reflecting our reputation for reliability and quality. As we continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced Electrical Estimator to join our team and play a key role in securing profitable work and supporting the future success of the business. Unlike many larger contractors, this role offers genuine influence. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will work closely with our Contracts Managers and senior team, helping shape tender strategy, client relationships and business growth. The Role The successful candidate will be involved throughout the tender process, from initial enquiry through to project handover, ensuring opportunities are assessed, priced and presented to the highest standard. Key Responsibilities • Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation to quantify labour, materials and project requirements., • Prepare detailed electrical estimates for commercial and industrial projects ranging from £100,000 to £1.5 million., • Assess commercial risks, assumptions and exclusions to protect project profitability., • Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations., • Identify value engineering opportunities and alternative installation methods that provide cost and programme benefits., • Attend pre-tender, mid-tender, post-tender and client meetings as required., • Support contract award and handover processes to ensure a smooth transition from estimating to delivery., • Maintain awareness of market conditions, labour trends, material pricing and industry developments., • Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers and internal teams. What We're Looking For • Proven experience estimating electrical installations within commercial, industrial, healthcare, education or public sector environments., • Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify risk, opportunity and scope gaps within tender documentation., • Experience pricing projects in the £100,000 to £1.5 million range., • Good understanding of electrical installation methods, materials and construction processes., • Proficiency in estimating software such as Trimble (Contract Master), Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications. (or ability to learn), • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail., • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with both clients and colleagues. Desirable • Electrical qualifications (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC/HND, ONC/OND or equivalent)., • Experience working within a NICEIC Approved Contractor environment., • Knowledge of Design & Build projects and value engineering., • Experience within healthcare, education or public sector projects. What We Offer • 34 days annual leave including bank holidays., • Christmas shutdown., • Enhanced pension scheme., • Private medical cover., • Death in service benefit., • Stable, long-established business with a strong reputation and secure client base., • Opportunity to work directly with decision makers and influence business success., • Supportive, close-knit team environment. Please apply with your CV Other suitable skills and experience include. Electrical Estimator, Senior Electrical Estimator, M&E Estimator, Electrical Cost Estimator, Electrical Tendering Engineer, Estimating Engineer (Electrical).

EstimatorResidential & Commercial Refurbishment ContractorGreater Leeds | Hybrid (3-4 days office-based)Projects: £300k - £50mAbout the CompanyA well-established principal contractor specialising in residential and commercial refurbishment, with a particular focus on the conversion of listed buildings into high-end apartments, £1m+ homes, and commercial space.The business has a strong project pipeline (£500m+), operates with a close-knit, family-feel team (circa 30 staff), and benefits from a stable and supportive pre-construction function.The RoleWe are seeking an Estimator to join the pre-construction team, taking ownership of tendering activities from initial enquiry through to submission.You'll play a key role in winning work, preparing accurate and competitive tenders, and supporting the business's continued growth. Typically, you will manage bids across one or more schemes, depending on value and complexity.As a business, projects are secured through repeat work, relationships, and reputation rather than frameworks.Key Responsibilities • Preparing detailed cost estimates from drawings, specifications, and first principles, • Managing the full tender process from enquiry to submission, • Producing cost plans, budgets, and tender documentation, • Subcontractor enquiry, analysis, and negotiation, • Identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options, • Supporting bid strategy and contributing to tender adjudications, • Liaising with clients, consultants, and internal teams during pre-construction, • Maintaining and developing supply chain relationships Experience & Skills Required • Experience in an Estimator role within construction, • Strong understanding of construction methods, particularly in refurbishment, • Ability to price projects from first principles, • Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial awareness, • Excellent attention to detail, • Confident communicator with the ability to engage stakeholders Desirable: • Experience in residential and/or commercial refurbishment, • Knowledge of listed building or heritage projects, • Relevant degree or time-served experience, • Professional membership (RICS / CIOB or similar) Package • Quarterly bonus linked to KPIs and business performance, • 20 days holiday + bank holidays (under review), • Additional Christmas shutdown leave + birthday off, • Company pension, • Ongoing training and career development What you need to do nowIf 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

Senior Estimator / Cost Planner Commercial Services – Transport & Infrastructure (Rail) Leeds The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator / Cost Planner to support a major rail infrastructure programme based in Leeds. This is a hands-on, technically focused estimating role working within a live rail delivery environment. The primary focus is the development of robust bottom-up estimates from first principles, supporting major infrastructure work packages under an NEC contract framework. You will play a key role in shaping commercial outcomes by producing detailed, defensible cost build-ups that directly inform project delivery, pricing strategy and investment decisions. This is an opportunity for someone who wants to be close to major rail delivery — working at the centre of a high-value, complex infrastructure programme. About CPC Project Services Small enough to deliver, big enough to care At CPC Project Services, we’re an award-winning, independent Project Management and Cost Consultancy with over 36 years’ experience delivering high-quality infrastructure, property and transformational change projects across the UK. We became employee-owned in 2024, placing our people firmly at the heart of the business. That means a culture built on ownership, pride, and genuine influence, where you are empowered to shape both the work you deliver and the direction of the company. We are currently on a clear growth journey towards £100m turnover by 2033, making this a genuinely exciting time to join our expanding Commercial Services team. Our Commercial Services function works across a diverse portfolio of flagship programmes in Rail, Aviation, Highways and Local Authority sectors, giving you exposure to some of the most high-profile and technically complex infrastructure projects in the UK. Key Responsibilities • Develop detailed bottom-up cost estimates for rail infrastructure work packages using first principles, • Review and interpret drawings, specifications, scope documents and programme information to produce robust cost build-ups, • Develop labour, plant, materials and subcontract pricing models, • Support pricing strategy and commercial decision-making within an NEC contract environment, • Prepare and review cost estimates for major change events and compensation events, • Challenge contractor estimates and provide independent cost validation and assurance, • Support risk, value engineering and change management processes from an estimating perspective, • Contribute to benchmarking, cost intelligence and estimating standards across the programme, • Work closely with commercial, engineering and delivery teams to ensure alignment between scope, methodology and cost, • Support forecasting cycles and ongoing cost assurance activities About You We are looking for a strong infrastructure estimator with proven experience producing detailed, bottom-up cost estimates in complex delivery environments. Experience • Proven experience as an Estimator, Senior Estimator or Lead Estimator within rail, civils or major infrastructure projects, • Strong background in bottom-up estimating from first principles, • Experience producing detailed cost build-ups (labour, plant, materials, subcontract), • Strong understanding of estimating methodologies and pricing strategy, • Good working knowledge of NEC contracts and change mechanisms, • Ability to review technical documentation and translate into robust cost estimates, • Strong analytical, numerical and commercial skills, • Confident engaging with engineers, commercial teams and delivery stakeholders Location & Working Pattern • Based in Leeds (short walk from the station), • Hybrid working: 3 days per week in the office (Tuesday–Thursday), • Collaborative, programme-led environment with long-term project stability Why CPC? At CPC Project Services, we offer more than just a competitive salary — we provide a benefits package that supports you both at work and beyond, including: • Private healthcare for you and your family (including dental and optical), • Private pension scheme, • Hybrid and flexible working, • Travel insurance (including winter sports) for you, your partner and dependants, • Support with professional memberships and ongoing training We also believe great work deserves recognition, with a personal performance bonus and annual salary reviews. Diversity & Inclusion CPC is an equal opportunities employer and a Disability Confident employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to providing an inclusive environment for professional growth and development. Next Steps If you’re an experienced estimator looking to work on major rail infrastructure programmes where your work directly influences delivery outcomes, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.

🚀 Estimator – Infrastructure & Utilities 📍 Leeds | 🏠 Hybrid Working (2 Days in Office) | 💰 £50,000 - £55,000 + Benefits What if your next role gave you the opportunity to influence major infrastructure projects from the earliest stages while working closely with clients and industry-leading professionals? I'm working with a growing consultancy in the infrastructure and utilities sector that is looking to appoint an Estimator to join its established Cost Intelligence team. This is more than a traditional estimating role. You'll provide critical cost insights, support investment decisions, and contribute to the successful delivery of complex projects across a range of frameworks and programmes. 🔧 The Role: • Prepare estimates at various stages of project development using cost models and detailed estimating techniques, • Develop CAPEX, OPEX and NPV assessments to support option selection and project planning, • Undertake project benchmarking and establish cost envelopes for early-stage projects, • Carry out cost assurance reviews of project estimates and contractor submissions, • Support the collection and analysis of historical cost data to improve future forecasting, • Assist in the development and refinement of cost models and estimating tools, • Attend client meetings and site visits where required, • Work collaboratively with clients, contractors and internal teams across multiple projects 👤 What You'll Need: • Construction, Engineering or related degree qualification, • Experience within estimating, cost planning or cost management in infrastructure, utilities, engineering or construction sectors, • Knowledge of estimating methodologies such as CESMM or similar, • Strong analytical and commercial awareness, • Confident communicator with client-facing experience, • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively within project teams, • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills 🎯 Why Apply? • Work on high-profile infrastructure and utility projects, • Flexible hybrid working arrangement ⚖️, • Opportunity to develop specialist expertise in cost intelligence and project assurance, • Clear opportunities for professional growth and development 📈, • Supportive and collaborative team culture 💬 Interested in finding out more? Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Aureos are seeking a HV Estimator to join our team in Scotland. In this role, you'll develop accurate estimates and manage bids for design and build projects, including large and more complex major schemes ensuring that all client requirements and technical issues are fully considered. You'll also hold responsibility for option appraisals and identifying and applying alternative solutions to enhance bid profitability and the delivery of value engineering. You'll prioritise and manage your own workload, maintain accurate records of tenders submitted while interfacing with the General Manager, Operational Teams and our Work Winning / Procurement teams. This will be completed with the objective of ensuring accuracy, best value and competitiveness of estimate and accommodation of the supply chain critical path. Primary Tasks and Duties • Providing accurate take offs and maintaining a high level of competency when preparing prime cost estimates., • Developing Value Engineering Proposals and providing innovation where applicable., • Competently using Trimble Contract Master for preparing estimates., • Managing client and key stakeholder requests in a professional and timely manner. Qualifications, Skills and Training • Substations works (DNO & Private Networks) and associated equipment i.e. switchgear, cabling, earthing works, new / replacement transformers, protection and controls., • Knowledge of various HV installations ranging from 11kV - 132kV, • HV & Windfarm Infrastructure upgrades / new installations., • HV Cable installation and jointing works., • Civils works - understanding of trenching, backfilling, plant and equipment requirements for projects and accurate vetting of quotations from supply chain partners., • Staff Management and Delivery team requirements on site., • HV Testing & Commissioning, • Ideally have design and build capability with the ability to evaluate design scope gaps on tenders., • Due to the level of mobility required in this role, a full UK driving license is essential. In return you will receive • Generous Salary, • 25 days Holiday with the option to buy more, • Pension, • Cycle to work scheme, • Free parking, • Health & wellbeing programme, • Employee benefits portal., • On-site parking, • Private medical insurance, • Referral Scheme Equal Opportunities Aureos are an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.

The role of an Estimator As Estimator you would play a key part of the thriving pre-construction team, responsible for preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for residential, commercial and student accomodation refurbishment projects, typically ranging up to £20m+. Responsibilities of

As an Estimator, youll be responsible for preparing accurate and timely cost estimates for corrugated packaging and display projects. Key Responsibilities as an Estimator:. If youre an experienced Estimator with a passion for precision and packaging, wed love to hear from you.

Electrical Estimator - Building Services. Hays are currently working with a well-established building services contractor to recruit an Electrical Estimator to join their growing commercial team. As an Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimate

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Adler & Allan seeks an Estimator to join their Estimating & Cost Intelligence Team in Leeds. The role involves estimating, preparing project cost analyses, and interfacing with clients and contractors to ensure project management efficiency.

A global professional services company is seeking a Lead/Senior Estimator for projects in the Rail sector. You will produce detailed estimates and cost plans while supporting the wider Estimating Hub. This role requires proven experience in cost planning and estimating, preferably in a large project

Aqua Consultants is seeking an Estimator to join their Estimating & Cost Intelligence Team in Leeds. Key responsibilities include preparing estimates, project benchmarking, collecting historical cost data, and supporting cost model development.

As Fit-Out Estimator, you will be responsible for:Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for commercial fit-out projectsReviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentationObtaining and analysing subcont

Ideal candidates should possess technical knowledge in BMS systems, analytical skills, and a degree in a relevant field. EQUANS seeks an Estimator/Solutions Engineer in Leeds to prepare cost estimates and support bids for Building Management System projects across various sectors.

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Galliford Try is seeking a Senior Estimator to join their pre‑construction team, based in Leeds or Team Valley, covering the North East and Yorkshire.

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Ganymede is looking for an Estimator to join its Cost Intelligence team in Leeds. This role will influence major infrastructure projects and provide critical cost insights to support investment decisions. Successful candidates will need a degree in Construction or Engineering, along with experience

A leading construction consultancy is seeking Lead/Senior Estimators to support their Estimating Hub. The successful candidate will have proven experience in the Rail sector and will be responsible for producing accurate estimates and managing cost planning processes. Ideal applicants will possess a

Electrical Estimator Salary and Package - £50,000 - £70,000 per annum DOE Company package included Location Leeds Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company Established many years ago, this is a well-respected Mechanical & Electrical contractor delivering projects across commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, residential and public sector environments throughout Yorkshire, the North West and wider UK. With a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise and long-term client relationships, the business continues to secure a healthy pipeline of work across both new-build and refurbishment projects. Why Join Them This Electrical Estimator opportunity offers the chance to join a stable and growing business with a long-standing presence in the building services sector. As an Electrical Estimator, you will become part of an experienced pre-construction team working on a varied portfolio of projects across multiple sectors. The successful Electrical Estimator will benefit from a consistent workload, support from experienced operational and commercial teams, and genuine opportunities to develop within the business. This Electrical Estimator role would suit someone looking for long-term career stability within a company that values quality, professionalism and collaborative working. For an experienced Electrical Estimator, it is an opportunity to play a key role in securing and delivering future projects. About the Role The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a range of electrical building services projects. Responsibilities include: Preparing detailed electrical tenders and cost plans from drawings, specifications and client requirements Reviewing tender documentation and identifying key project risks and opportunities Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Producing take-offs and detailed pricing schedules Working closely with design, commercial and operational teams during bid preparation Supporting value engineering exercises and alternative design solutions Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Managing multiple tender submissions and deadlines simultaneously Maintaining accurate records of estimates, quotations and tender correspondence Assisting with handovers to project delivery teams following successful awards Monitoring market conditions, labour rates and material pricing trends Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors and clients The role will involve pricing projects across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, industrial and public sector developments, ranging from smaller works through to larger packages. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Estimator seeking a long-term position within a well-established and highly regarded building services contractor. With a strong order book, diverse project portfolio and supportive team environment, the role offers both stability and the opportunity to contribute to significant projects across the region. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information

Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; energy and water. Headquartered in London, Murphy has a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Murphy employs around 4,000 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as ‘One Murphy’ - directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. Visit (url removed) or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X: #MoretoMurphy A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Civils Planner Collaborate across disciplines to develop and revise the civil delivery programme, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of intended delivery strategy, dependencies, risks and progress. Input into progress reporting, contribute insights, identify issues and propose effective solutions. Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements. Contribute to the risk register and undertake schedule risk analysis. Work closely with other planners/sections to identify and plan critical interfaces. Input into collaborative planning and interface workshops. Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion. Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time. Contribute to coaching, supporting and formal training of others. Provide a link to communicate planning community information between all parties Draw up a bid preparation programme and contribute to the tender queries database. Define methods and establish competitive outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances. Assist with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works. Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and other indirect cost items Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience on Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects. Major civils, construction, or depot build experience is essential. Railway experience is preferred, but not essential.” Proven experience of first principles planning, with ability to create robust complex build schedules from design drawings. Use of planning software (P6, Microsoft Project) and a sound knowledge of NEC Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery. A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function. Must have a full drving licence

Are you an Estimator with experience working on rail or civil engineering projects? Do you have hands-on experience pricing earthworks, drainage, bridges, structures, or similar civil engineering works? Location: Leeds or Sheffield + hybrid working and company car available following probation Salary: £38,000 - £49,000 per annum DOE - this is not a definitive range, we would encourage candidates who require a higher salary to still apply as you will still be considered Benefits: ·25 days holiday + bank holidays ·Company car available after probation ·Hybrid working available after probation ·Company sick pay ·Training & development opportunities ·Paid volunteer days ·Healthcare benefits ·Life assurance scheme ·Employee assistance programme ·Company pension ·Death in service ·Employee referral scheme This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing civil engineering contractor delivering a range of rail infrastructure projects across the UK, who are seeking two Estimators to join the team, with opportunities available in both Leeds and Sheffield. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who can hit the ground running, taking ownership of estimates from receipt of drawings and scope through to submission. The projects are predominantly rail civils-focused and include earthworks, embankment stabilisation, drainage, piling, soil nailing, scour remediation, and associated infrastructure works. This role would suit someone with practical estimating experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to play a key role in securing future project opportunities. Key Responsibilities for Estimator: ·Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for civil engineering and rail infrastructure projects. ·Review tender documentation, drawings, specifications, and scopes of work. ·Produce bills of quantities, schedules of rates, and supporting pricing documentation. ·Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations and build robust cost plans. ·Assess project risks and opportunities during the tender process. ·Support feasibility assessments and tender submissions. ·Work closely with operational teams to ensure estimates reflect project delivery requirements. ·Maintain accurate records and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes. Requirements for Estimator: ·Previous experience working as an Estimator within rail, civil engineering, infrastructure, or related sectors. ·Strong understanding of earthworks, drainage, embankments, bridges, structures, piling, soil nailing, or similar civil engineering disciplines. ·Ability to work independently and manage estimates with minimal supervision. ·Experience interpreting engineering drawings and specifications. ·Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. ·A Degree, HND, or HNC in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline is desirable. ·Typically 2-5 years of relevant estimating experience, although candidates with strong practical knowledge will also be considered. ·Rail civils experience is highly desirable; candidates from highways, bridges, structures, or related civil engineering backgrounds will also be considered. If you are looking for an opportunity where your practical estimating experience will be valued and where you can make an immediate impact on live tenders and framework opportunities, we would like to hear from you. To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please contact Brooke Stell at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

We are seeking an Estimator for a leading Sub Contractor within the construction industry, they transform spaces into functional and aesthetically pleasing environments. As they continue to expand, they are seeking a skilled Estimator to join an excellent team and contribute to their continued success. Position Overview: As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the pre-construction phase by accurately assessing project costs and providing comprehensive estimates. You will be an integral part of the Pre- Construction team working closely with the Sales and Bid teams, this role will also need a person who has exposure to being client facing and somebody who is used to speaking with Architetcs and Tier 1 Contractors. Responsibilities: Analyse project specifications, drawings, and other documents to understand scope and requirements. Prepare detailed cost estimates, including material take-offs, labour costs, subcontractor bids, and overhead expenses. Collaborate with vendors, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to obtain competitive pricing and accurate project data. Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure cost-effective solutions and timely delivery of materials and services. Participate in bid meetings, negotiations, and client presentations as needed. Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and pricing fluctuations to inform estimating practices and strategies. Qualifications: Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry. Proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural drawings, specifications, and contracts. Advanced knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Office suite. Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks in a deadline-driven environment. Reasons to join: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package including health & pension. Professional development opportunities and career advancement potential. This office and company offer an excellent work life balance for all employees How to Apply: If you are an Estimator looking for a new challenge and want to feel valued click apply now! TPBN1_UKTJ

Electrical Estimator Location: Leeds LS7 1QN (Office Based) Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience) + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Albert Innes Ltd is one of Leeds’ most established electrical contractors, delivering high-quality installations since 1905. We partner with clients across commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, retail and public sectors, delivering projects typically ranging from £100,000 to £1.5 million. Our long-standing client base includes healthcare trusts, financial institutions, retail developers and public sector organisations, reflecting our reputation for reliability and quality. As we continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced Electrical Estimator to join our team and play a key role in securing profitable work and supporting the future success of the business. Unlike many larger contractors, this role offers genuine influence. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will work closely with our Contracts Managers and senior team, helping shape tender strategy, client relationships and business growth. The Role The successful candidate will be involved throughout the tender process, from initial enquiry through to project handover, ensuring opportunities are assessed, priced and presented to the highest standard. Key Responsibilities Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation to quantify labour, materials and project requirements. Prepare detailed electrical estimates for commercial and industrial projects ranging from £100,000 to £1.5 million. Assess commercial risks, assumptions and exclusions to protect project profitability. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations. Identify value engineering opportunities and alternative installation methods that provide cost and programme benefits. Attend pre-tender, mid-tender, post-tender and client meetings as required. Support contract award and handover processes to ensure a smooth transition from estimating to delivery. Maintain awareness of market conditions, labour trends, material pricing and industry developments. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers and internal teams. What We're Looking For Proven experience estimating electrical installations within commercial, industrial, healthcare, education or public sector environments. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify risk, opportunity and scope gaps within tender documentation. Experience pricing projects in the £100,000 to £1.5 million range. Good understanding of electrical installation methods, materials and construction processes. Proficiency in estimating software such as Trimble (Contract Master), Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications. (or ability to learn) Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with both clients and colleagues. Desirable Electrical qualifications (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC/HND, ONC/OND or equivalent). Experience working within a NICEIC Approved Contractor environment. Knowledge of Design & Build projects and value engineering. Experience within healthcare, education or public sector projects. What We Offer 34 days annual leave including bank holidays. Christmas shutdown. Enhanced pension scheme. Private medical cover. Death in service benefit. Stable, long-established business with a strong reputation and secure client base. Opportunity to work directly with decision makers and influence business success. Supportive, close-knit team environment. Please apply with your CV Other suitable skills and experience include. Electrical Estimator, Senior Electrical Estimator, M&E Estimator, Electrical Cost Estimator, Electrical Tendering Engineer, Estimating Engineer (Electrical)

Willmott Dixon are currently recruiting for an Estimator to join our Yorkshire region, based out of our Morley office 3 days per week and from home 2 days per week. We deliver projects ranging in value from £10m to £80m across a range of sectors, including Education, Leisure, Transport, Blue Light, Commercial and Health. This is an exciting time to join our growing Yorkshire construction business that continues to secure flagship projects and is driven by sustainable growth. As an Estimator, you will play a vital role in ensuring we deliver the right net cost for our customers - on time, accurately, and to the highest standard. You'll work collaboratively with our preconstruction team and supply chain partners to develop robust and detailed cost plans aligned with customer requirements, project scope, and current legislation. You will lead or support the estimating process for projects and play a key role in procurement strategy development. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential: Good numeracy skills and strong written and spoken English. 5 GCSEs (A-C Grade) or equivalent, including maths. A BTEC in Building Studies, Building Engineering or Building Management, or a HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or Civil Engineering (including industrial placement). Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC/NVQ4 etc).Desirable: Working towards MCIOB / MRICS.Personal Qualities Analytical skills - ability to analyse project specifications and technical documents to accurately estimate cost. Attention to detail - precision in reviewing project scope and documents. Mathematical proficiency - strong ability in calculations and cost breakdowns. Resourcefulness - skilled at utilising a wide range of information sources and supply chain input. Time management - efficiently manage workload to meet deadlines with a methodical approach.Additional Information In return for your hard work, we offer a competitive package that includes flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes an enhanced pension scheme, optional private medical cover, life assurance, and an Incentive Bonus. At Willmott Dixon, we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability have enabled us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development

Estimator Residential & Commercial Refurbishment Contractor Greater Leeds | Hybrid (3-4 days office-based) Projects: £300k - £50m About the Company A well-established principal contractor specialising in residential and commercial refurbishment, with a particular focus on the conversion of listed buildings into high-end apartments, £1m+ homes, and commercial space. The business has a strong project pipeline (£500m+), operates with a close-knit, family-feel team (circa 30 staff), and benefits from a stable and supportive pre-construction function. The Role We are seeking an Estimator to join the pre-construction team, taking ownership of tendering activities from initial enquiry through to submission. You'll play a key role in winning work, preparing accurate and competitive tenders, and supporting the business's continued growth. Typically, you will manage bids across one or more schemes, depending on value and complexity. As a business, projects are secured through repeat work, relationships, and reputation rather than frameworks. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates from drawings, specifications, and first principles Managing the full tender process from enquiry to submission Producing cost plans, budgets, and tender documentation Subcontractor enquiry, analysis, and negotiation Identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Supporting bid strategy and contributing to tender adjudications Liaising with clients, consultants, and internal teams during pre-construction Maintaining and developing supply chain relationships Experience & Skills Required Experience in an Estimator role within construction Strong understanding of construction methods, particularly in refurbishment Ability to price projects from first principles Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial awareness Excellent attention to detail Confident communicator with the ability to engage stakeholders Desirable: Experience in residential and/or commercial refurbishment Knowledge of listed building or heritage projects Relevant degree or time-served experience Professional membership (RICS / CIOB or similar) Package Quarterly bonus linked to KPIs and business performance 20 days holiday + bank holidays (under review) Additional Christmas shutdown leave + birthday off Company pension Ongoing training and career development What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 (url removed)

Job Title: Estimator Location: Leeds, UK (Hybrid) Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £50,000 - 55,000 + benefits Company Overview We are recruiting for an Estimator to join a specialist consultancy operating within the UK water and utilities sector. The business supports major infrastructure programmes and capital delivery frameworks for leading water companies and contractors across the country. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing consultancy with a strong reputation for technical excellence, collaborative delivery, and long-term career development. The Role As an Estimator, you will support the Estimating & Cost Intelligence team in the delivery of key frameworks and infrastructure projects within the water sector. The role will involve close collaboration with both clients and contractors, providing accurate cost planning and estimating support across projects at various stages of development. You will contribute to the development of robust cost models, benchmarking exercises, and cost assurance activities, while supporting the successful delivery of multiple projects simultaneously. Key Responsibilities • Prepare estimates at various project stages using cost models, CESMM, and bottom-up estimating techniques, • Develop CAPEX, OPEX, and NPV assessments to support optioneering and project comparison exercises, • Undertake project benchmarking and develop cost envelopes for early-stage projects, • Carry out cost assurance reviews of project estimates and contractor submissions, • Collect and analyse historical project cost data in a standardised format, • Support the development and maintenance of cost models for future estimating activities, • Attend client meetings and site visits where required, • Act as a confident client-facing representative during meetings and project discussions, • Manage estimating activities across multiple concurrent projects, • Work with a range of estimating systems and tools to support project delivery Key Requirements • Degree qualified in Construction, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline, • Experience in estimating within infrastructure, utilities, or construction projects, • Strong understanding of cost estimating methodologies, including CESMM or similar, • Ability to produce high-level and detailed bottom-up estimates, • Excellent analytical, numerical, and organisational skills, • Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management abilities, • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively, • Willingness to travel for client meetings and site visits as required Desirable • Experience within the water or utilities sector, • Familiarity with cost intelligence, benchmarking, and cost assurance processes, • Knowledge of NEC contracts and infrastructure project delivery environments, • Working towards or holding a relevant professional membership (RICS, ICES, CIOB, etc.) How to Apply If you are ready to take on an exciting challenge as an Estimator, please send your CV to or contact Jordan Lee on (phone number removed) for further details. Ganymede Solutions is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We look forward to hearing from candidates who will contribute to our success. By applying, you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice, available on our website. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Estimator | Main Contractor | Yorkshire | £45k - £65k + Package We’re currently working with a growing construction contractor to recruit an Estimator due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work across Yorkshire and the surrounding regions. The business delivers a broad range of projects across commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, refurbishment and civil engineering sectors, and they are looking for someone who can play a key role in supporting the pre-construction team and helping secure future projects. This role would suit an Estimator looking to join a growing contractor where they can take ownership of tenders, work closely with operational teams and progress within an expanding business. What You’ll Be Doing; Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documents Producing take-offs and bills of quantities Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Supporting value engineering and cost planning exercises Liaising with clients, consultants, suppliers and internal teams Working closely with operational teams during handover stages Assisting with bid submissions and tender presentations What You Will Need; Previous experience as an Estimator within a main contracting environment Experience pricing construction, refurbishment or civil engineering projects Good understanding of construction methods and sequencing Ability to interpret drawings and technical information Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Good communication and organisational skills Relevant construction qualification preferred Why Apply? Join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of work Varied project portfolio across multiple sectors Opportunity to play a key role within a growing pre-construction team Long-term progression opportunities If you’re an Estimator looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing contractor, apply now for a confidential discussion

Position: Estimator Location: Leeds Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance Bennett & Game are representing a well-established, family-run main contractor who are seeking an Estimator to join their growing team. The business is a long-established contractor operating for over 40 years, with a turnover of approximately £5-6m and a close-knit team of around 17 staff. Based in Leeds, they deliver a varied portfolio of construction projects including refurbishments, enabling works, office and warehouse fit-outs, extensions and general contracting schemes. Project values typically range from £100k up to £3.5m. This is a key hire within the business, created to strengthen and develop the estimating function. The successful candidate will take ownership of pricing and tendering activity, reducing reliance on senior management and allowing the leadership team to focus on wider business growth and delivery. The role offers autonomy, responsibility and the opportunity to make a genuine impact within a well-respected contractor. Esitmator Salary & Benefits • £40,000 - £60,000 (DOE) Car allowance or mileage support 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays Workplace pension scheme Profit-related bonus/payment (company performance dependent) Hybrid working available (Leeds office base) Long-term progression within a stable, growing contractor Estimator Position Overview • Prepare accurate cost estimates across a range of construction projects Carry out take-offs and analyse drawings and tender documentation Produce detailed pricing and tender submissions Liaise with clients, suppliers and internal project teams Support bid processes from enquiry through to submission Attend site visits when required to support accurate pricing Take full ownership of the estimating function within the business Estimator Position Requirements • Proven experience as an Estimator within construction or main contracting Strong background in refurbishment and general contracting projects Ability to produce accurate take-offs and cost plans Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Confident communicator with internal teams and external stakeholders * Experience working on projects up to £3m+ preferred Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for

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