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Job Title: Pre-Construction Manager Location: South Yorkshire (Office-based, with travel across Yorkshire and the UK) Salary: £50,000 - £58,000 (or freelance/day rate preferred) Bonus: Discretionary bonus based on work secured Company Overview Our client is a South Yorkshire based specialist in high-quality bespoke joinery and construction services, delivering projects across Yorkshire and throughout the UK. With an established reputation for craftsmanship and technical excellence, they operate a fully equipped joinery workshop and offer a diverse range of specialist services. Key service areas include: • Fire Door Manufacturing & Installation - BM TRADA Q-Mark certified, ensuring full compliance with the highest safety standards, • Bespoke Joinery - Custom-built solutions produced in-house Role Overview This is a strategic, client-facing role focused on winning new business rather than traditional estimating. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving growth by identifying opportunities, building relationships, and securing projects and tenders. This role would suit an experienced Pre-Construction Manager or Business Development professional with strong industry contacts and a proven ability to generate revenue. Key Responsibilities • Proactively identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities, • Develop and maintain strong relationships with end users, main contractors, and key stakeholders, • Lead on tender opportunities, from initial enquiry through to submission (with internal support as required), • Leverage existing industry contacts to generate immediate opportunities, • Collaborate with internal teams (estimating, operations, and manufacturing) to ensure competitive and deliverable proposals, • Represent the business at meetings, networking events, and client presentations, • Contribute to overall business growth strategy and market positioning Key Requirements • Proven track record in winning work within construction, joinery, or specialist subcontracting, • Strong network of contacts within main contractors and/or end clients, • Experience in a Pre-Construction, Business Development, or similar role, • Commercial awareness and understanding of tendering processes, • Ability to work independently and take ownership of the sales pipeline, • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills, • Knowledge of fire doors, joinery, or roofing systems is advantageous but not essential What's on Offer • Competitive salary or flexible freelance arrangement, • Discretionary bonus linked directly to work won, • Opportunity to play a pivotal role in a growing, specialist business, • Support from an experienced technical and operational team, • Long-term career development potential

Mechanical Project Manager Location: Barnsley Salary: £55,000 – £75,000 Due to continued growth and expansion, an established engineering organisation is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join their Mechanical Handling division based in Barnsley. This is a key leadership role, responsible for delivering complex, multidisciplinary turnkey engineering projects from tender through to commissioning. The Role As Mechanical Project Manager, you will take full ownership of high-value engineering projects, leading cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery on time, within budget, and to specification. You will play a critical role in both the tendering and execution phases, working closely with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to deliver technically complex mechanical handling solutions. Key Responsibilities * Manage complex, multidisciplinary engineering projects from tender stage through to commissioning * Lead project planning, coordination, and execution to meet programme, budget, and quality targets * Support and contribute to the preparation of estimates, tenders, and technical specifications * Manage and coordinate internal engineering teams and external suppliers * Act as the key point of contact for clients, ensuring strong relationships and clear communication * Ensure compliance with contractual, statutory, and regulatory requirements ...

Estimator – Civils & Utilities Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire (office-based with flexibility to work from home) Salary: £40,000 – £60,000 per annum Benefits: Company vehicle or car allowance, 26 days holiday, healthcare, annual bonus, pension About the Opportunity We are working with a reputable civil engineering contractor delivering projects across infrastructure, utilities, substations and renewable energy sectors. As part of their continued expansion, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their pre-construction team based in Barnsley. This is a full-time, primarily office-based role with flexibility to work from home, offering the chance to be involved in a wide range of projects and play a key role in securing new business. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for civils and utilities projects Review drawings, specifications and technical documentation to build accurate pricing Source and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify risks, opportunities and value engineering options within tenders Collaborate with internal teams to develop competitive and compliant submissions Attend tender meetings and liaise with clients where required Maintain strong relationships with supply chain and key stakeholders Ensure all tenders are submitted accurately and within deadlines Support handover of successful bids to delivery teams R...

Job Description: Proposal Coordinator LOCATION: Chapeltown, Sheffield S35 2PY HOURS: 37.5 hrs per week, Monday to Friday BENEFITS: Competitive salary Work from home 1 day per week after completion of probation period Continuous personal development (CPD) opportunities Health cover Enhanced employer pension contributions Holiday accrual scheme Online training platform A friendly and professional working environment with an ‘open door’ ethos. Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme + Overview Hickton Quality Control is seeking a highly organised and proactive Proposal Co-ordinator to support the delivery of high‑quality bids, tender submissions, and pre‑qualification documentation. The successful candidate will work closely with the team to ensure the efficient coordination, preparation, and submission of all bid-related materials. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, strong administrative skills, and the ability to work to deadlines in a fast‑paced environment. + Desirable attributes - Experience in construction, quality control or related sectors - Experience using Adobe InDesign - Previous experience in a bid, tender, or quality‑focused administrative role + Skills & Experience - Strong administrative and organisational skills - Excellent written English and attention to detail - Ability to manage multiple deadlines and workload priorities - Familiarity with MS Office ...

Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading South Yorkshire based client to recruit for a Purchasing Manager. The role: You will be responsible for managing both the current and future needs the Purchasing department. You will be charged with: Managing, supporting, and coaching of the team Negotiation of all current and new purchasing contracts Develop and maintain a supply base globally Select new suppliers based on factors including cost and suitability/competence to supply Re-tender of all current and new commodities Align all material management processes Skills and Experience Previous Purchasing experience at a senior level to include a solid understanding of Steel, Fabrications and Machined commodities Previous experience in managing a team Ability to travel globally should the need arise An understanding of lean manufacturing 51535DH INDPRO The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position...

Business Development Manager - Forklift Trucks Are you an experienced sales professional with a proven track record selling material handling equipment (MHE)? We're looking for a results-driven Business Development Manager to manage and grow a defined territory, building strong customer relationships and driving new business across industrial, warehousing and logistics sectors. Key responsibilities Develop and execute territory sales plans to achieve and exceed revenue targets. Identify, qualify and win new business opportunities for MHE (forklifts, lift trucks, pallet trucks, racking, etc.). Manage and grow relationships with key accounts, distributors and end users. Deliver product demonstrations, prepare and present commercial proposals, negotiate terms and close deals. Provide technical and commercial advice to customers and coordinate with service, parts and operations teams to ensure successful delivery and after-sales support. Track sales activity and pipeline using CRM; report regularly on forecasts and performance. Represent the company at industry events, site visits and tender meetings as required. What we're looking for Demonstrable experience of selling Forklift/MHE equipment and a strong understanding of the MHE market. A consistent track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets in a B2B environment. Excellent relationship-building and negotiation skills; comfortable presenting to senior stakeholders. ...

Can you bring your organizational skills to our Sales department? Join our team based in Sheffield , UK , and enjoy a collaborative culture that empowers you to build a career you can be proud of. Note that the role will be hybrid from Sheffield . What would you do as our Estimator As our Estimator you will maintain the optimum estimating procedures, checking that quotations are accurately compiled and submitted in a timely manner to all tendering contractors. A key part of the role will be to work closely with the Business Development Managers to supply the desired support in maximizing potential leads and achieving the required quotation. You would also: Review and assess tender enquires and produce compliant quotations within the group CRM system. Ascertain requirements by analyzing Architects plans, elevations, schedules, NBS specifications, etc. Use technical knowledge to tailor our product offer, which best suits the clients requirements. Ensure quotation pricing levels are in accordance with the approved discount structure to maximize the appropriate level of contribution. Convert customer orders within the system, ensuring all relevant data is included within the CRM file to assist the smooth transition to the Operations department. Use construction databases to obtain project details and identify other tendering bidders. The skills and experience you need We are looking for someone who: Has experience of working within a sales team in a customer focused environment. Has a strong estimating background and is able to read and understand Architects construction drawings, schedules and specifications. Can develop & maintain mutually beneficial relationships with customers. Has Technical knowledge and understanding of IDS equipment. Works closely with peers and is a significant contributor to the overall performance of the team. What we offer Were passionate about providing amazing opportunities and benefits, so you can continue and progress a lifelong career with us heres what we have to offer: Learning and career development opportunities, whether its online learning, management training or enhancing your skills. A competitive salary and incentive schemes. Variety of benefits including Holiday Flex, Cycle 2 Work, attractive company pension, discount portal, recognition scheme and wellbeing program to name just a few! We review applications regularly, so dont wait We are building diverse, inclusive teams, and encourage applications from everyone who can see themselves working with us. Just set up your profile and apply here. To make sure your personal data is safe, we dont look at any applications sent by email or post. Lets create a safer and more open world - together! We are the ASSA ABLOY Group Our people have made us the global leader in access solutions. In return, we open doors for them wherever they go. With nearly 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries, we help billions of people experience a more open world. Our innovations make all sorts of spaces physical and virtual safer, more secure, and easier to access. As an employer, we value results not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally. As we welcome new people on board, its important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.

Morson Edge is seeking an Estimator/Senior Estimator to join their South Yorkshire office. Mentoring Assistant Estimators and liaising with the Supply Chain team are also key components of the role.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Estimator to join our clients East Region Work Winning team, based at their South Yorkshire Head Office. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in securing multi-disciplinary civil engineering projects that protect communities, enhance infrastructure and support sustainable regional development. You will bring strong technical expertise, commercial awareness and first-principles estimating capability that enables you to lead high-quality tender production across a diverse portfolio of civil engineering schemes. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Your unique perspective is valued, and we encourage applications from individuals who may be underrepresented within the construction and engineering sectors. About the Role As Senior Estimator, you will take ownership of tenders from initial enquiry through to formal submission, collaborating closely with planners, bid managers, engineers and supply chain partners. You will ensure that all submissions are commercially robust, clearly articulated, competitive and aligned with our strategic objectives across the East region. Key Responsibilities Register, analyse and manage tender documentation effectively Lead the preparation and management of tender submissions from receipt to delivery Develop winning tender strategies in collaboration with multi-disciplinary colleagues Present tenders and recommendations at internal tender review meetings Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive, accurate pricing Carry out detailed technical and commercial appraisals (labour, plant, materials, temporary works) Produce accurate first-principles costings and undertake take-offs from drawings Analyse project risks, propose mitigation strategies and ensure compliant tender submissions Prepare estimating reports and tender submission documentation Support and mentor assistant estimators and contribute to team capability development Collaborate with proposals, planning and contract management teams as required What You Bring Essential Previous experience as a Senior Estimator in civil engineering or infrastructure sectors Strong first-principles estimating capability Robust understanding of multi-disciplinary projects (rail, highways, aviation, utilities, environmental, etc.) Experience working within a civil engineering contractor environment Proficiency in Excel, Word and estimating software (e.g., Causeway or similar) TPBN1_UKTJ

White Label is hiring a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for an established engineering business in Barnsley. This role would suit a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer wanting to be involve in large-scale engineering projects from cradle to grave with the focus being on design and calculations. The role will include the production of conceptual designs, supported by relevant calculations and analysis, throughout the process of the production of detailed manufacturing drawings. You would work on design projects from tender stage through to manufacture, installation and commissioning of the equipment, liaising with other engineers, shop floor staff and customers throughout the project. My client is offering a salary of £50,000 - £55,000 plus: • 33 days holiday (including stats), • 37-hour work week with 1 PM finish on Friday, • Flexible start/finish times, • Pension, • Medical Responsibilities of the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer • Working on bespoke mechanical engineering projects from concept through to manufacture., • Producing detailed designs and calculations for medium to heavy engineering equipment., • Using Autodesk Inventor (other CAD packages considered) to develop solutions., • Supporting site teams and projects with technical input when needed., • Collaborating closely with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. Experience required of the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer • 8 years' experience in a mechanical design role., • Experienced in leading projects from concept to completion., • Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar) preferred. HNC/HND qualified candidates also considered., • Experience in medium-heavy engineering would be desirable., • 3D CAD experience (ideally Inventor) but can consider other software. This vacancy is being managed by Paul Smith. Apply now for immediate consideration

The Tender Leader will collaborate with sales, marketing, finance, legal, and supply chain to deliver high‑quality, compliant, and competitive tender submissions. Coordinate communication with contracting authorities and public institutions during the tender process. Drive continuous improvement o

The successful candidate will manage the tender response process, write bids, and lead bid teams to ensure successful outcomes.

EATON ELECTRIC (SINGAPORE) PTE.Prefab Solution application-related activities across regions.The role requires expertise in electrical and mechanical products, strong presentation skills, and over 10 years of related experience.Responsibilities include promoting products, identifying new integrators

This hybrid role involves leading planning for both tender and live projects, ensuring programme accuracy, and supporting project teams.

The role involves developing a personal pipeline of complex new business opportunities, leading major tenders, and ensuring contract expansions.

The role involves preparing competitive tenders for flat roofing projects, requiring attention to detail and strong estimating skills.

A leading structural steel specialist in South Yorkshire seeks an Estimating Manager / Director to lead their pre-construction and tendering function.

The successful candidate will take ownership of writing compelling, construction-specific responses for pre-qualification questionnaires (PQQs), frameworks, and tender submissions. Write and edit high-quality, tailored responses for PQQs, frameworks, and tender submissions. Proven experience produci

The successful candidate will review tender enquiries to understand their scope and technical needs, assess risks, and prepare competitive costings.

This role involves building relationships with stakeholders in supported accommodation and health, managing contracts, and drafting tenders.

This full-time role involves managing and reviewing technical documentation prior to tender submissions, ensuring compliance, and overseeing logistics during the pre-construction phase.

Schneider Electric is looking for a Solutions Purchaser in the United Kingdom to manage the procurement lifecycle for complex tenders and projects.

A leading construction firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Estimator to oversee the estimation process for projects in various sectors.The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in general contracting, strong technical knowledge, and excellent communication skills.This role offers a competi

The role includes writing and coordinating compelling submissions for public sector frameworks and commercial tenders.

The role involves handling customer inquiries, managing tender documents, and maintaining project files.

The role involves developing financial tenders for projects and requires experience in estimating for large projects and working with subcontractors.

A reputable regional contractor in the United Kingdom is seeking a Proposal Coordinator to join their bid and tendering team.

A facilities management company in the United Kingdom is seeking an estimator who will be responsible for managing the tender process, from reviewing new tenders to preparing financial submissions.

Crafted is seeking a Bar Tender for their new location in Rother, England.

Premier Group is seeking an Estimator in Oxfordshire for a full-time, permanent position.The successful candidate will prepare accurate quotations and cost estimates for manufacturing projects and work closely with sales, engineering, and production teams.Candidates should have experience in an esti

VB Spine, LLC is seeking a Tender Management Specialist in the United Kingdom. The successful candidate will drive public and private procurement for spinal implants, ensuring high-quality and compliant tender submissions. Responsibilities include monitoring tender markets, preparing documentation,

Harrison Scott Associates is seeking a Bid Manager in the UK to manage the tender process from qualification to submission.

In this role, you will support the Tender-to-Result (T2R) workstream of a multi-phase S/4HANA transformation, shaping and delivering complex solutions for the programme. Accountable for ensuring documentation and understanding of the ‘as-is’ business process models, Data/Information models and u

Proficiency in MS Office and tender management tools. Lead the preparation, coordination, and submission of high-quality tenders and RFQs. Analyse tender documents and client requirements to develop winning strategies.

This role involves managing a team, ensuring compliance with commissioning requirements, and preparing detailed tendering costs.

A global logistics company in the UK is seeking a Tender Manager to lead the tender process for new and existing clients. This role requires proven experience in tender management within the logistics sector, along with strong commercial acumen and excellent project management skills.

The successful candidate will have significant FM experience, oversee tender preparation, and ensure effective project transitions.

Mitchell Maguire is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor based in London to manage glazing projects ranging from £100k to £3.Responsibilities include interpreting technical drawings, producing formal quotations, and maintaining effective client and subcontractor relationships.The ideal candida

The role involves preparing detailed pricing for tenders, collaborating with the Bid Manager, and ensuring competitive pricing methodologies.

Working in the bar team you are responsible for the delivery of a high class bar operation.You will work at 1 of our 6 bars in the venue, serving anything from welcome drinks and cocktails for party bookings, to draught beers and soft drinks to those taking a break in their CUBE journey.Essential Du

Report to Head of Engineering on tendering function. Responsible for construction planning, scheduling and baseline programme with resource allocation for tender submission. Assist the preparation and review of tender drawings, method statements, safe work procedures, risk assessments, proposals etc

You will be responsible for producing accurate tenders for construction projects, maintaining relationships with clients and suppliers, and demonstrating sound commercial judgment.

Responsibilities include lead generation, managing the tender process, and analyzing the sales pipeline.

Candidates should demonstrate experience overseeing projects from tender through to completion, strong knowledge of current British Standards, and excellent communication skills.

Harrison Scott Associates is searching for an Estimator to join their dynamic print and marketing services team in South Yorkshire, England.The successful candidate will be responsible for providing accurate and consistent pricing according to customer contracts and producing Production Methods in l

You will be responsible for managing tenders, collaborating closely with stakeholders, and pursuing new opportunities.

You will be involved in preparing competitive bids and managing the tender lifecycle for various infrastructure projects.

Thorn Baker Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Senior Estimator to play a central role in cost estimating across various projects in the United Kingdom.You will lead the pre-construction and bidding processes, ensuring accurate and competitive estimates.This position requires at least 10 years of senior e