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They offer excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development and, due to continued success, they are actively seeking a Senior Estimator to join their team. As a Senior Estimator, you'll play a pivotal role in our water and wastewater capital project delivery team.

Were currently looking for a Senior Estimator to join our Regional Civils pre-construction team.

About the Role: Responsible for preparing accurate and competitive electrical estimates for commercial, industrial, and institutional construction projects.Leads the estimating process from bid review through proposal submission while ensuring compliance, cost efficiency, and alignment with project

A family-owned mechanical services contractor in the UK is seeking an experienced Mechanical Quantity Surveyor or Estimator to manage the commercial lifecycle of mechanical packages. Candidates should have proven experience in mechanical services projects ranging from £1m to £15m and possess stron

Sale Group is a well-established, family-owned mechanical building services contractor with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional quality installations and maintenance solutions. Our diverse portfolio spans fast-track CAT A & B office fit-outs, high-profile commercial developments, sensitive heritage refurbishments, state-of-the-art recording studios, healthcare facilities, leisure venues, and premium retail schemes. With sustained growth and a robust forward order book, we are now expanding our commercial team and seeking experienced Mechanical Quantity Surveyors or Senior QS and / or Estimators to take full ownership of the pre and post-contract commercial lifecycle on commercial mechanical packages. Key Responsibilities • Take full commercial responsibility for mechanical packages from contract award through to successful final account agreement and close-out, • Prepare, submit, and agree interim valuations, variations, dayworks, and applications with main contractors and clients, • Lead procurement and ongoing financial management of domestic subcontractors and key suppliers, • Proactively identify, value, negotiate, and secure variations and compensation events under JCT contract forms, • Deliver high-quality monthly cost reports, cash-flow forecasts, and CVRs to support informed senior management decisions, • Minimise commercial risk through timely contractual notices, early warning management, and robust change control processes, • Drive margin enhancement and value recovery via rigorous commercial oversight and strategic negotiation, • Lead final account negotiations to achieve favourable, timely settlements, • Mentor and develop junior team members while contributing to departmental continuous improvement initiatives About You • Demonstrable post-contract quantity surveying experience specifically on mechanical building services projects (e.g., HVAC, plumbing, BMS, ductwork, etc.), • Solid, practical working knowledge of JCT forms of contract, • Proven success managing mechanical packages valued £1m–£15m (or similar scale), • Strong commercial acumen with a clear track record in variation recovery, dispute avoidance/mitigation, and favourable final account settlements, • Experience (or strong exposure) to pre-contract estimating / cost planning is highly advantageous, • Confident communicator skilled at building and maintaining positive, professional relationships with main contractors, clients, and supply chain partners, • Degree-qualified (BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent) or relevant industry experience / professional membership What We Offer • Highly competitive salary (dependent on experience) plus attractive bonus potential, • Comprehensive benefits package, • Genuine family-oriented culture with regular team social events, support, and inclusivity, • Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, and career progression within a growing contractor, • Immediate / ASAP start available for the right candidate How to Apply If you are a proactive, commercially astute Mechanical Quantity Surveyor or Estimator ready to make a real impact in a supportive family business, please send your CV today. We are reviewing applications immediately — early applications are strongly encouraged

Commercial Estimator / Aluminium Windows, Doors, Curtain Wall & Cladding. Product Knowledge: Full Building Envelope - Aluminium Windows / Doors / Curtain Walling / Cladding. Based: Portsmouth + Hybrid working Home & Office Salary / Package: £40k - £55k (DOE) + Pension. Company: The company has a strong reputation for fabricating & installing large high quality aluminium glazing & facade products onto commercial projects across London & the South. The company is experiencing growth and is now looking to hire a further commercial Estimator with relevant aluminium glazing, facade product & commercial projects experience. Responsibilities: • Potential of a hybrid working environment splitting your time estimating from home and within the office. Attending site visits in London and across the South where applicable., • Working closely with the Estimating Manager to produce quotes and manage tenders for fabricating & installing on large commercial building envelope projects., • Build up cost estimation using Logikal estimating software., • Building relationships with Main Contractors, Architects and Local Authorities., • Take off quantities from drawings when necessary, • Reviewing tender enquiry documents, • Communicate with a range of contacts including customers, suppliers and senior members of the business., • Finalise any changes and submit price. Experience Required: • Previous experience in a commercial Estimator role and experience with Logikal Estimating software is required., • The role requires a highly organised individual to help manage a constant flow of enquiries. Experience of dealing with a range of customers such as main contractors, architects & local authorities is required., • An understanding of the fenestration and total building envelope fabrication and installer market would be advatageous., • Experience reading project drawings and having a technical understanding of a range of Aluminium glazing & door systems and cladding and total building envelope would be advantageous. For the successful candidate, this position offers an excellent opportunity to grow and succeed with a forward thinking and fast-growing sub-contractor within the commercial fenestration industry. If you would like to apply for this position please forward a copy of your CV for consideration. For further details and information please contact Christian Golding on phone or email. Ørsted Recruitment Ltd operates within the Building Envelope industry recruiting across a range of products and disciplines

Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying.You will be joining an established and well-respected Tier 1 contractor operating within the water industry.This multi-accredited and high-profile contractor delivers large-scale

Senior Estimator We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join a growing main contractor delivering high quality industrial, logistics and data centre projects across the UK. This is a senior role where you will take a lead position within the estimating team, driving the prepara

All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.You will be joining an established and well-respected Tier 1 contractor operating within the water industry.This multi-accredited and high-profile contractor delivers large-scale cle

Senior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Shopfitting, West Midlands, up to £70k. My client is a successful and established Midlands based Shopfitting & Interiors Fit Out Company, who now seeking to recruit an experienced Estimator/QS to join their existing Commercial Department.

Senior Estimator Reporting to: Head of Estimating Role Overview The Senior Estimator is responsible for leading the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions for complex infrastructure projects within the marine and heavy civil engineering sector.

As a Senior Estimator, you'll play a pivotal role in our water and wastewater capital project delivery team. They offer excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development and, due to continued success, they are actively seeking a Senior Estimator to join their team. Advising

We are partnering with a leading UK infrastructure contractor to recruit a.This is a key role for an experienced professional who can lead the estimating process for complex civil engineering projects.We are partnering with a leading UK infrastructure contractor to recruit a.This is a key role for a

Freelance Senior Estimator – Hertfordshire.

The Senior Estimator is responsible for leading, coordinating, and securing high-quality, profitable bids from opportunity stage through to formal tender submission and internal Handover. The Senior Estimator is a key contributor to building a sustainable order book with the “right work at the rig

Senior Estimator – Cut & Carve. Minimum 5 years’ experience as an Estimator within a specialist or trade subcontractor environment.

Estimators (All Levels) - Infrastructure – London, Birmingham or Manchester (with hybrid working). Currie & Brown is expanding its infrastructure portfolio and looking for experienced Estimators to join our growing team in either London, Birmingham or Manchester. Whether your mid-career or a senio

Due to continued workload they are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to take a lead role in pricing and securing work.

Senior Estimator ChesterfieldWe are working one of the UK's leading Privately Owned civil engineering contractors to recruit a Senior Estimator for their South Yorkshire Regional Office.

Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require itDesirable…Chartered body member (CIOB / RICS)Experience with Bluebeam and Conquest estimating packagesMore about the Senior Estimator role…Assist the Estimating Manager in the delegation of specific work tasks withi

Electrical Estimator / Senior Electrical Estimator ?? Cambridge (with option to work from Colchester part of the week) ?? £60,000 - £80,000 + Car / Allowance + Benefits We're supporting a well-established and financially secure building services contractor with a strong reputation across education

Your new company You will be joining an established and well-respected Tier 1 contractor operating within the water industry.This multi-accredited and high-profile contractor delivers large-scale clean and waste water capital programmes for Southern Water that safeguard supply, enhance environmental

Senior Electrical EstimatorBerkshire (Hybrid Working)Up to £80,000 + Package Campbell West are looking to appoint a Senior Electrical Estimator to join their growing pre-construction team, based from their Berkshire office with a hybrid working arrangement (2-3 days working from home).

Our Client, a leading contractor in the Heritage and Restoration sector, is looking for a driven and dynamic Estimator to join its team based in Central London. Ideally, we are looking for an Estimator with experience in the heritage sector, with 5 years and upwards experience in relevant constructi

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior EstimatorJob Type: PermanentJob Ref: #1307Location: Cambridge (+ travel to some sites locally and flexible working)Start Date: Feb 2026 onwards Salary: £75k-£80k basic plus competitive packageCompany & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working exclusively w

About The RoleRight across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine.Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop.Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client

Job SummaryWe're looking for an establishedSenior Estimator / Quantity Surveyorto head up the commercial arm of a North West based company who predominantly work as a fit-out contractor throughout the UK.

The Company:We are working with a growing Regional Building Contractor who have grown consistently over the lastfew years and take on construction projects valued up to £30 Million for a varied clientbase which are almost exclusively based in the North West of England.They are privately owned, prof

This role will suit an experienced Building Estimator or Senior Estimator with a strong commercial mindset and a proven track record of delivering two-stage and framework tenders. An established construction contractor is seeking an Estimator or Senior Estimator to strengthen its preconstruction tea

About The RoleRight across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine.Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop.Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client

Roles and Responsibilities:The Estimator reporting to the Senior Estimator shall have the responsibility and authority for the production of estimates of all assigned tenders to QTS and shall, at a minimum:- Manage and lead allocated tenders Mentor more junior team membersManage individual tender po

Senior Estimator - ColeshillJob Type: Full timeIn a Nutshell…We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join our team within Vistry South West Midlands, at our Coleshill office. More about the Senior Estimator role…Represent the commercial viability of schemes at cross-departmenta

Long term freelance opportunity for an Estimator in London paying competitive day rate A opportunity for a Estimator to work with a tier 1 main contractor, on a fully remote basis. Fawkes and Reece are currently assisting a specialist brand in their search for an Estimator to join their Team.

Senior Mechanical Estimator LondonTrevett Services are delighted to be partnering with an established Maintenance Service Provider to make the key appointment of Senior Mechanical Estimator. Based in NW London with a salary £80k £100kReporting to the Head of Estimating, the Senior Mechanical Est

Rather than pushing volume through an overstretched estimating team, the business is investing in senior leadership to improve bid quality, consistency and commercial decision-making.

Senior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Shopfitting, West Midlands, up to £70kMy client is a successful and established Midlands based Shopfitting & Interiors Fit Out Company, who now seeking to recruit an experienced Estimator/QS to join their existing Commercial Department.

Senior Estimator - Spider is advertising on behalf of a well-established construction company seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Estimator to join their Pre-Construction team in this full-time, permanent position based in Manningtree, Essex.

Duration: PermanentBenefits: £6,325 car allowance, 8% employer pension contribution, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Job Role: The Senior Estimator will be resp. Recruit4staff are representing a well-established civil engineering business in their search for a Senior Estimator to work in LondonJ

Hours per weekWe have a fantastic opportunity for aSenior Estimatorto join our team with LovellsSouth Westregion based out of our Exeter office.

Job Description:Job SummaryThe company: Have been successfully operating since 2017 and growing year on year.Our client is based in Bristol and cover the south west, there tenders can be from Civils and Groundworks, Electrical/Mechanical, Refurbishments, Offices and Industrial units, with a project

Job Title: Senior EstimatorDepartment: EstimatingReports To: Estimating ManagerJob SummaryThe Senior Estimator is responsible for managing the preparation and submission of accurate, competitive tenders within agreed timeframes. The Senior Estimator works closely with internal.

Senior Estimator - Civils & Infrastructure Location: London Salary / Package: Up to £85,000 + car allowance + benefits An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Estimator to join a major UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor.

The appointed individual will be responsible for the preparation and management of commercial pricing for £multi-million tenders on behalf of housing associations, local authorities and registered social landlords (RSLs).The role will involve close collaboration with the Bid and Commercial teams to

Senior EstimatorLocation: BristolSalary: £50,000 - £60,000 PAYE dependent on experienceContract: Permanent, Full-timeI'm currently working with a well established and growing contractor that delivers high quality construction, fit out, refurbishment and facilities management services across a wide

Caralex Recruitment Limited are recruiting on behalf of a well-regarded housebuilder based in Norfolk who are looking to appoint an Estimator. The company is looking for an experienced Estimator who is comfortable in preparing and controlling budgets, maintaining a build cost database, and producing

Your new company You will be joining an established and well-respected Tier 1 contractor operating within the water industry.This multi-accredited and high-profile contractor delivers large-scale clean and waste water capital programmes up to £138m for multiple water providers across England that s

Senior Estimator - CAT A & B Fit-Outs£60,000 - £80,000 + Package - StockportYour new companyThis is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing design & build contractor specialising in high-quality CAT A & B commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects.

We're looking for a Senior Estimator to join the team at TMS Maritime, a leader in marine civil engineering and coastal infrastructure.