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Job Title: Assistant Estimator - Fit Out & RefurbishmentLocation: Wigan, LancashireSalary: £28,000 - £38,000 + PackageJob Type: PermanentAbout the CompanyAn established and growing North West design and build contractor specialising in commercial fit-out, refurbishment and renovation projects.The business operates across commercial and industrial, retail and leisure, public sector and specialist/bespoke sectors, combining design, manufacturing and construction capabilities. Its work includes commercial interiors, refurbishment, bespoke joinery, fire doors, ceilings, partitions, flooring and wider architectural packages.The company has a strong reputation for delivering technically detailed projects and has an established estimating and pre-construction function, providing an excellent environment for an ambitious Assistant Estimator to develop their career.The RoleWe are looking for an Assistant Estimator to join a busy commercial team based in Wigan.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who already has some experience within construction estimating, quantity surveying, fit-out or a related commercial environment and is looking to develop their estimating skills within a specialist contractor.Working closely with the senior estimating team, you will support the preparation of accurate and competitive tenders across a range of fit-out and refurbishment projects.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with the preparation of accurate and competitive estimates and tenders.Review drawings, specifications, scopes of work and tender documentation.Carry out accurate quantity take-offs and measurements.Prepare pricing schedules and cost breakdowns.Assist with the preparation of subcontractor and supplier enquiries.Obtain and compare quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.Assist with labour, material, plant and subcontract pricing.Support the Estimating team with tender analysis and bid preparation.Identify potential risks, exclusions, assumptions and opportunities within tender packages.Assist with value engineering and alternative cost options.Maintain accurate estimating records and supporting documentation.Work with the commercial and project teams to ensure tender information is accurate and complete.Assist with the handover of successful tenders to the delivery team.Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors.Work on multiple tenders simultaneously within a busy pre-construction environment.Continue developing knowledge of construction methods, materials, specifications and market rates.The Ideal CandidateThe successful candidate will ideally have:Previous experience within construction, estimating, quantity surveying or a commercial role.Some experience of preparing estimates, tenders or cost plans.Experience within fit-out, refurbishment, interiors or general construction would be advantageous.Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications.Good numerical and analytical skills.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel.Excellent communication and organisational skills.The ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple tenders.A commercially minded approach with a willingness to learn and develop.Relevant construction or commercial qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential.What's on Offer£28,000 - £38,000 salaryPackageOpportunity to develop within an established North West contractorExposure to a wide range of fit-out and refurbishment projectsStructured development within an experienced commercial/estimating teamLong-term career progressionSupport and training to develop estimating and commercial skillsApplyIf you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris .Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.Building Careers UK is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.INDCOMTPBN1_UKTJ

Role: Project Manager Location: Horwich, BL6 6JW Contract: Full-Time Hours / Fixed Term - 12 Months Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Company: Cumberland Farms (EG Group) About the Role: Cumberland Farms are looking for a Project Manager (HR) to lead the delivery of strategic HR, digital, and technology projects across the business. Operating within the IT Project Delivery Framework, you will take full ownership of projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring delivery to agreed scope, timelines, and budget while realising defined business benefits. You will play a key role in delivering complex HR transformation initiatives, working closely with HR, IT, and business stakeholders to drive change and embed new processes and systems. This role is well suited to an experienced project manager who is confident operating in a structured governance environment and engaging with senior stakeholders across a global organisation. Why Join Cumberland Farms? • Discretionary performance-based bonus scheme, • Grow your career – gain accredited qualifications, apprenticeships, and progression opportunities within a global organisation, • Flexible working hours, • Hybrid working – up to 2 days per week (dependent on role and business needs), • Salary Sacrifice Schemes – Cycle to Work and Car Scheme available, • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave, • Generous annual leave entitlement, • Annual leave buy back scheme – purchase up to 5 additional days, • Discounted gym membership – stay healthy and save on fitness costs, • One paid volunteering day per year, • Wellbeing facilities – space to relax and recharge, • Free secure on-site parking, • Dress Down Fridays, • Free VDU eye test What you’ll be doing: • Leading end-to-end delivery of HR and digital projects, ensuring alignment to scope, timelines, budget, and business objectives., • Applying project governance frameworks, maintaining key artefacts, and managing Stage Gate and steering committee processes., • Managing project plans, resources, risks, and dependencies to ensure effective and controlled delivery., • Engaging and influencing senior stakeholders, providing clear updates on progress, risks, and outcomes., • Driving business readiness, including change management, training, and adoption of new processes and systems., • Managing third-party vendors and partners to ensure delivery against agreed scope, cost, and quality expectations., • Ensuring successful transition to business-as-usual, including benefits realisation and post-implementation reviews. This list is not exhaustive and may be added to or amended from time to time. What we’re looking for: • Proven experience delivering complex HR or digital transformation projects within large organisations., • Strong understanding of structured project governance frameworks and delivery methodologies (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP)., • Experience delivering HR-related programmes such as job architecture, organisation design, or HRIS implementations (e.g. SAP / SuccessFactors)., • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and engage senior leaders across functions., • Experience managing cross-functional programmes across HR, IT, and business teams., • Strong planning, risk management, and problem-solving capability., • Experience managing third-party vendors and external partners., • A proactive, organised, and delivery-focused approach within a fast-paced, complex environment. Who is Cumberland Farms? Cumberland Farms has a proud heritage dating back to 1939 and today is part of a global retail organization serving customers and communities across multiple markets including the U.S., U.K., Germany and Benelux. With operations spanning convenience retail, foodservice, fuel, and other retail formats, our business is supported by a broad network of stores, sites, distribution operations, and support teams. As our global organization transitions under the Cumberland Farms brand, our businesses, including those historically operating as EG Group, are coming together with shared values, capabilities, and a commitment to delivering exceptional experiences for our customers and colleagues. Together, we are building on the strength and heritage of our businesses while creating a more connected global organization with a clear strategic direction and a continued focus on supporting our customers, colleagues, and communities across all the markets we serve. Please note - the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check which will be funded by EG Group.

A rare opportunity but this design studio have a Remote design team working on Retail Design campaigns for them with Designers across the UK. And they are looking for a couple of Spatial Designers with strong skills in Sketchup, whereby they are looking for one Midweight and one Senior. You'll have good skills working with Retail brands in a spatial setting, whereby you have all elements of the design process covered wiith a good conceptual eye, and your portfolio should be eye-catching working with various brands. They are working only with Fashion and Urban brands in Sports and performance so if you had this in your folio it would be advantageous. The team are based across the country with different types of designers in the South, North, West and the East of the United Kingdom. This remote opportunity is only for candidates based in the UK with the right to work in the UK. Do apply for the Remote opportunity with CV and folio to 3d@network.cc to be considered.

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Role: Senior GRC Analyst Location: Horwich, BL6 6JW Contract: Full-Time Hours / Fixed Term – 6 months Company: EG Group About the Role: Cumberland Farms is looking for an experienced Senior GRC Analyst to join our Information Security team. Reporting to the Head of Information Security, you will provide specialist support across a range of information security governance, risk, and compliance workstreams. The role will have a particular focus on NIS2 audit readiness, security risk assessments, ISMS and policy governance, cyber risk management, control assurance, and security awareness. You will work closely with stakeholders across Technology, Legal, Data Protection, Finance, HR, Project Delivery, and wider business operations, taking ownership of defined workstreams and delivering clear, practical, and audit-ready outcomes. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused opportunity for an experienced GRC professional who can work independently, manage competing priorities, and bring structure and momentum to complex information security activities. Why Join Cumberland Farms? • Discretionary performance-based bonus scheme, • Grow your career – gain accredited qualifications, apprenticeships, and progression opportunities within a global organisation, • Hybrid working – up to 2 days per week (dependent on role and business needs), • Salary Sacrifice Schemes – Cycle to Work and Car Scheme available, • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave, • Generous annual leave entitlement, • Annual leave buy back scheme – purchase up to 5 additional days, • Discounted gym membership – stay healthy and save on fitness costs, • One paid volunteering day per year, • Wellbeing facilities – space to relax and recharge, • Free secure on-site parking, • Dress Down Fridays, • Free VDU eye test What you’ll be doing: • Support NIS2 audit readiness by coordinating evidence, conducting readiness reviews, and tracking remediation activity., • Conduct proportionate security risk assessments across projects, systems, and technology changes, identifying risks and recommending practical controls., • Support the maintenance and continuous improvement of the ISO 27001-aligned Information Security Management System (ISMS)., • Review and maintain information security policies, standards, procedures, and control frameworks to ensure they remain current and aligned to business requirements., • Assess the design and operating effectiveness of security controls, identifying gaps and tracking improvement actions through to completion., • Maintain the cyber risk register, ensuring risks, treatments, actions, ownership, and review dates remain accurate and up to date., • Coordinate audit findings, remediation activity, assurance evidence, and third-party security assessments, while supporting security awareness and phishing simulation campaigns., • Produce GRC reporting and metrics for senior stakeholders and governance forums, while continuously improving GRC processes, templates, and guidance. This list is not exhaustive and may be added to or amended from time to time. What we’re looking for: • Significant practical experience in Information Security Governance, Risk and Compliance at Senior Analyst, Consultant, or equivalent level., • Demonstrable experience supporting regulatory, certification, or external security audit readiness, including evidence coordination and remediation management., • Hands‑on experience with ISO 27001-aligned Information Security Management Systems and information security policy and control governance., • Experience conducting project and technology security risk assessments and assessing control design and operating effectiveness., • Strong analytical and evidence-management skills, with the ability to translate regulatory and framework requirements into practical actions., • Confident communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders and present to governance forums., • A pragmatic and business-focused approach, with the confidence to challenge weak controls, incomplete evidence, or unclear ownership., • Relevant qualifications such as CISM, CRISC, CISSP, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor would be advantageous, as would experience with NIS2, GRC platforms, or GDPR. Who is Cumberland Farms? Cumberland Farms has a proud heritage dating back to 1939 and today is part of a global retail organization serving customers and communities across multiple markets including the U.S., U.K., Germany and Benelux. With operations spanning convenience retail, foodservice, fuel, and other retail formats, our business is supported by a broad network of stores, sites, distribution operations, and support teams. As our global organization transitions under the Cumberland Farms brand, our businesses, including those historically operating as EG Group, are coming together with shared values, capabilities, and a commitment to delivering exceptional experiences for our customers and colleagues. Together, we are building on the strength and heritage of our businesses while creating a more connected global organization with a clear strategic direction and a continued focus on supporting our customers, colleagues, and communities across all the markets we serve. Please note - the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check which will be funded by EG Group. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description Quantity Surveyor - CAT A & B Fit Out\n \n Location: Deeside Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Package Job Type: Permanent \n \nAbout the Company\n \n An established North West Design & Build contractor specialising in commercial and industrial projects, retail and leisure, public sector works, refurbishment and specialist fit-out is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team on a major project in Deeside. \n The business combines design, manufacture and construction, with specialist in-house capabilities including bespoke joinery and fit-out. Its current project at Shotton Mill is a major architectural package incorporating drylining, ceilings, screeds, floor finishes, fire-rated panelling and more than 400 doorsets. \n \nThe Role\n \n As Quantity Surveyor , you will take responsibility for the commercial management of a major live construction project, working closely with the Project Manager, site team, subcontractors, suppliers and wider commercial function. \n This is a full-time, site-based position at Shotton Mill, Deeside , offering the opportunity to work on a major CAT A & B / architectural fit-out project. \n \nKey Responsibilities\n \n \n \n Take responsibility for the commercial management of the project from procurement through to final account. \n \n Manage project costs, budgets and financial performance. \n \n Prepare and maintain accurate Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs). \n \n Monitor project expenditure against budgets and forecasts. \n \n Prepare monthly cost and commercial reports. \n \n Prepare interim valuations and payment applications. \n \n Review and assess subcontractor and supplier applications. \n \n Manage variations, change control and commercial instructions. \n \n Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities. \n \n Assist with contractual correspondence and contract administration. \n \n Monitor project progress and its impact on commercial performance. \n \n Work closely with the Project Manager and site team to ensure commercial and operational objectives are aligned. \n \n Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers. \n \n Assist with dispute resolution and commercial issues where required. \n \n Manage the commercial close-out and final accounts. \n \n Maintain accurate commercial records and ensure company procedures are followed. \n \n Support and mentor more junior members of the commercial team where required. \n \n \nThe Ideal Candidate\n \n The successful candidate will ideally have: \n \n \n Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, fit-out, refurbishment or interiors . \n \n Ideally 2+ years' experience operating at QS level. \n \n Experience managing the commercial side of live construction projects. \n \n Strong knowledge of procurement, subcontract management, valuations, variations, CVRs and final accounts. \n \n Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes. \n \n Experience working from drawings, specifications and construction documentation. \n \n Strong communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills. \n \n Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and commercial software. \n \n A relevant Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification. \n \n The ability to work full time on site at Shotton Mill. \n \n This is an excellent opportunity to join an established North West Design & Build business and gain exposure to a major, multi-million-pound architectural and fit-out project . \n The Shotton Mill project incorporates multiple specialist packages across six buildings, providing the successful QS with substantial commercial exposure across drylining, ceilings, flooring, fire-rated systems, joinery and doorsets. \n The business also has a broad project portfolio across commercial, industrial, retail, leisure, public sector and specialist/bespoke work, alongside in-house design and manufacturing capabilities. \n Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. \n Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Estimator Salary: £50k - £65k plus package Location: Wigan Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established and growing Design & Build contractor that has built an excellent reputation across the North West over the past 23 years. Operating across multiple sectors including Commercial & Industrial, Retail & Leisure, Public Sector, and Specialist Bespoke Joinery, the business deli... JBRN1_UKTJ

We're looking for a skilled Mechanical / HVAC Estimator to join a growing team delivering ventilation and ducting projects across commercial retail environments. This role blends technical experience with commercial knowledge and ideal for someone looking to join a growing business You'll be responsible for producing detailed costings/ estimates for HVAC / Ventilation projects ensuring costings are profitable yet competitive. The successful candidates will work closely with experienced engineers, project teams, and trusted subcontractors on a wide range of mechanical packages. This position offers the opportunity to join a stable and well-established business with a consistent pipeline of work and a strong technical team around it. Duties will include: • Preparing detailed mechanical estimates and tender submissions, • Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation, • Pricing HVAC/ Ventilation installations and associated mechanical services, • Obtaining and analysing subcontractor quotations for AC and ventilation packages, • Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors, engineers, and project teams, • Producing accurate take-offs and cost breakdowns, • Assisting with value engineering and alternative design proposals, • Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings where required, • Supporting handovers to delivery and operations teams, • Managing multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously Skills/ Qualifications Skills & Experience • Proven experience in HVAC, ventilation, or building services engineering., • Strong CAD capability (AutoCAD or similar), • Solid understanding of HVAC principles, airflow, duct sizing, and system performance., • Experience working in commercial retail environments is highly desirable., • Demonstrable experience in Estimating, • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities., • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to client sites. JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Description Quantity Surveyor - CAT A & B Fit Out\n \n Location: Deeside Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Package Job Type: Permanent \n \nAbout the Company\n \n An established North West Design & Build contractor specialising in commercial and industrial projects, retail and leisure, pu

Job Description Quantity Surveyor - CAT A & B Fit Out\n \n Location: Deeside Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Package Job Type: Permanent \n \nAbout the Company\n \n An established North West Design & Build contractor specialising in commercial and industrial projects, retail and leisure, pu

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An established and growing Approved Building Control organisation is looking to appoint an experienced Building Inspector (Level 2D or above) to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a competent and commercially focused Building Inspector seeking greater autonomy, a supportive working environment and the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of projects. The Role You will be responsible for delivering Building Control services predominantly across commercial developments, including industrial and warehouse facilities, offices, retail premises, healthcare and education buildings. Key responsibilities include: • Conducting plan assessments and site inspections., • Ensuring compliance with the Building Regulations and associated legislation., • Providing practical, clear technical advice to clients, contractors and design teams., • Building and maintaining strong client relationships., • Managing your own portfolio of projects from inception through to completion., • Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver a high-quality Building Control service. Qualifications • Registered Building Inspector status at Class 2D or above., • A qualification in Building Control, Building Surveying, Construction, Civil/Structural Engineering or a related discipline (HNC/HND, degree or equivalent professional qualification)., • Membership of a relevant professional body, such as Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) or Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). Experience • Strong technical knowledge of the Building Regulations and associated legislation., • Demonstrable experience working across commercial construction projects., • Excellent communication, client-facing skills and report-writing skills., • The ability to work independently while managing a varied workload. What's on Offer • Competitive salary of £55,000–£65,000, depending on experience., • Predominantly commercial project portfolio., • Supportive and collaborative team environment., • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities., • Flexible working arrangements., • Company benefits package including an enhanced company pension

Account Manager - Building Energy Management Systems Are you an experienced BEMS professional looking to move into a commercially focused role This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected building controls specialist with a strong reputation for delivering innovative BEMS and smart building solutions across the UK. About the Client Our client is a long-standing and financially secure business operating at the forefront of Building Energy Management Systems and smart building technology. They deliver a full range of services including design, installation, commissioning, maintenance, and optimisation of building controls systems across commercial, healthcare, education, and critical environments. Known for investing heavily in staff development and technical training, they offer a supportive and collaborative culture with clear opportunities for progression. The business has an excellent reputation for employee retention and is recognised for delivering high-quality solutions and exceptional customer service. About the Role As BMS Account Manager, you will be responsible for managing and developing a portfolio of existing customers while identifying new business opportunities across North West England. You will work with consultants, contractors, and end users to deliver tailored BEMS and smart building solutions. This opportunity is could be well suited to a BEMS Engineer or Project Engineer looking to transition into a client-facing sales role while leveraging their technical expertise. Key Responsibilities Manage and grow a portfolio of key customer accounts Act as the primary point of contact for client enquiries and requirements Build and maintain long-term relationships with consultants, contractors, and end users Identify and develop new business opportunities throughout Scotland Prepare technical proposals and estimates for projects and service solutions Forecast sales activity and manage pipeline opportunities Deliver against agreed sales targets and objectives Conduct regular client reviews to ensure customer satisfaction and uncover growth opportunities Coordinate with internal engineering and project teams to ensure successful delivery Support marketing initiatives, networking events, and customer engagement activities Candidate Requirements Proven experience within the BMS industry Strong technical knowledge of building controls and energy management systems Relevant electrical, mechanical, or controls qualifications Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Commercial awareness and a customer-focused approach Ability to work independently and manage your own territory Passion for technology, innovation, and smart buildings Self-motivated, flexible, and results-driven Full UK driving licence Ideal Background This role would suit candidates currently working as: BMS Engineer BEMS Service Engineer BMS Project Engineer Technical Sales Engineer Business Development Manager Account Manager - Building Controls Package & Benefits £50k - £55k + Uncapped commission scheme Addiotnal annual company performance bonus Company car or car allowance (including hybrid and electric vehicle options) Private healthcare for you and your family Online GP access Employee rewards platform with retail and entertainment discounts 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (33 Days) Additional leave for long service Please call Steve Farr on 07903 686255 for more details and please apply to this email to prompt a callback. TPBN1_UKTJ

Estimator Salary: £50k - £65k plus package Location: Wigan Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established and growing Design & Build contractor that has built an excellent reputation across the North West over the past 23 years. Operating across multiple sectors including Commercial & Industrial, Retail & Leisure, Public Sector, and Specialist Bespoke Joinery, the business delivers high-quality construction, interiors, and manufacturing solutions for a wide-ranging client base. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued business growth, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their busy Commercial Team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor delivering projects across a variety of sectors with values exceeding £10m. The Role We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join the commercial team within a growing Design & Build contractor. The successful candidate will play a key role in the preparation and submission of high-quality tenders and estimates across a variety of construction and interiors projects. This position would suit an individual with a strong understanding of the construction and interiors sector who is capable of managing multiple tenders within a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and commercial awareness. Key Responsibilities Produce high-quality and accurate estimates presented in a clear, analytical, and logical format Process tenders and review submissions within the team prior to issue Identify commercial risks and opportunities within tender submissions Prepare accurate take-offs and pricing documents Obtain and analyse quotations from subcontractors and suppliers Manage all aspects of bid preparation including subcontractor enquiries, cost comparisons, and bid strategies Organise and attend site visits with clients and subcontractors Attend client progress meetings and maintain strong client relationships Work across multiple tenders simultaneously within a busy estimating department Undertake client tender presentations where required Demonstrate technical knowledge of construction methods relevant to tenders Adapt quickly to internal estimating software and systems Attend sites to carry out surveys as requiredRequirements Minimum 5 years' experience within an Estimator role within the construction or interiors sector Strong knowledge of construction, fit-out, and interiors projects Experience working on projects valued up to £10m+ Ability to manage multiple tenders within a fast-paced environment Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Strong communication and client-facing skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good technical understanding of construction methods and processes Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Word and Excel Full UK driving licence essential Strong problem-solving skills and common-sense approach to information sourcingDesirable: Experience using estimating software such as Evaluate or similar Knowledge of Eque2 systems MS Project proficiency would be advantageous Experience within Design & Build or interiors sectorsWhy Apply? Excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing Design & Build contractor Diverse range of projects across multiple sectors Strong pipeline of secured work Supportive and collaborative team environment Long-term career development opportunities Flexible working hours available Competitive salary and benefits package including car allowanceApply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today by applying to the role. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Job Title: Assistant Estimator - Fit Out & Refurbishment Location: Wigan, Lancashire Salary: £28,000 - £38,000 + Package Job Type: Permanent About the Company An established and growing North West design and build contractor specialising in commercial fit-out, refurbishment and renovation projects. The business operates across commercial and industrial, retail and leisure, public sector and specialist/bespoke sectors, combining design, manufacturing and construction capabilities. Its work includes commercial interiors, refurbishment, bespoke joinery, fire doors, ceilings, partitions, flooring and wider architectural packages. The company has a strong reputation for delivering technically detailed projects and has an established estimating and pre-construction function, providing an excellent environment for an ambitious Assistant Estimator to develop their career. The Role We are looking for an Assistant Estimator to join a busy commercial team based in Wigan. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who already has some experience within construction estimating, quantity surveying, fit-out or a related commercial environment and is looking to develop their estimating skills within a specialist contractor. Working closely with the senior estimating team, you will support the preparation of accurate and competitive tenders across a range of fit-out and refurbishment projects. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation of accurate and competitive estimates and tenders. Review drawings, specifications, scopes of work and tender documentation. Carry out accurate quantity take-offs and measurements. Prepare pricing schedules and cost breakdowns. Assist with the preparation of subcontractor and supplier enquiries. Obtain and compare quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Assist with labour, material, plant and subcontract pricing. Support the Estimating team with tender analysis and bid preparation. Identify potential risks, exclusions, assumptions and opportunities within tender packages. Assist with value engineering and alternative cost options. Maintain accurate estimating records and supporting documentation. Work with the commercial and project teams to ensure tender information is accurate and complete. Assist with the handover of successful tenders to the delivery team. Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. Work on multiple tenders simultaneously within a busy pre-construction environment. Continue developing knowledge of construction methods, materials, specifications and market rates. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience within construction, estimating, quantity surveying or a commercial role. Some experience of preparing estimates, tenders or cost plans. Experience within fit-out, refurbishment, interiors or general construction would be advantageous. Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications. Good numerical and analytical skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel. Excellent communication and organisational skills. The ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple tenders. A commercially minded approach with a willingness to learn and develop. Relevant construction or commercial qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential. What's on Offer £28,000 - £38,000 salary Package Opportunity to develop within an established North West contractor Exposure to a wide range of fit-out and refurbishment projects Structured development within an experienced commercial/estimating team Long-term career progression Support and training to develop estimating and commercial skills Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. Building Careers UK is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

The role: As a Showroom Sales Manager you know that the perfect bathroom needs planning, trust, a creative flair, and the ability to bring an idea to life, this is where you come in! In this role as a Showroom Sales Manager, you will be a high-performer who thrives on identifying opportunities and closing the sale. You will leverage your expertise to provide bespoke solutions and drive sales performance to new heights, ensuring our showroom is seen by the trade as a vital extension of their own business. By mastering our leading product range, you will not only meet customer needs but also exceed targets that directly impact your bonus potential. #ShowOffYourShowroom Come and join us as a results-driven Showroom Sales Manager. As the Showroom Sales Manager, you will grow and deliver sales as part of a hugely successful branch team. At The Bathroom Showroom, we believe in making homes, businesses, and lives better by turning a customer's vision into a reality. Key Responsibilities: You will be driving growth, by Identifying and capitalising on new business opportunities, hitting KPIs and achieving sales margins. You will own the customer journey, by proactively approaching every visitor, manage inquiries from initial home visits to final design, and follow up on quotations with urgency. You will deliver a 3D design service (using CAD) to help homeowners and trade customers visualise their dream bathrooms. You will build strong bridges between trade and retail channels, turning local trade contacts into long-term showroom advocates. You will maintain operational excellence by maintaining a safe, organised, and professional showroom environment, ensuring every sales contract is accurate and compliant with safety standards. You: You will be a results-driven sales professional with a natural ability to build rapport and close deals. You are likely a high-achiever in your current position, known for your tenacity and your ability to turn a "maybe" into a "yes." Whether you are currently working as a Showroom Consultant, Sales Executive, Bathroom Designer, Trade Counter Supervisor, or Senior Sales Advisor, you are now looking for that next step into a management-level role where your individual performance directly impacts the success of the showroom. You don't just wait for customers to come to you; you are a "hunter" who enjoys networking with local tradespeople and proactively managing a pipeline of leads to ensure you consistently hit your bonus targets. Skills and competencies: You will be sales savvy, by having a proactive approach to sales with a proven ability to win and grow new business. You will have the resilience and the confidence to handle sales objections and the drive to thrive in a target-driven environment. You will have experience in relationship management and developing a true partnership approach with clients. You will be analytical, with the ability to interpret basic financial and statistical information to make informed business decisions. Ideally, you will have some knowledge of bathroom products or CAD design skills (though we provide great training!). A valid UK Clean Driving Licence and access to a car is essential for this role. Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs if they feel they don't have every one of the required skills. All Highbourne Group companies are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. So if you're interested in this role but think that your previous experience doesn't completely match - apply anyway. You could be just the person we're looking for! Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us. Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: Uncapped commission Discounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailers Enhanced pension Life assurance Extended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and more Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each other Complete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages development Financial education and loans A business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true self And more! #BelongWithUs We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. TPBN1_UKTJ