Company: Join a leading building supply company at the forefront of innovation in Stevenage. They specialise in providing revolutionary composite timber products, including decking, cladding, fencing, and balustrade solutions. About the Role: As a Sales Executive, you will play a pivotal role in driving their business forward. Your responsibilities will encompass various aspects of sales management, from identifying customer needs to closing deals and fostering lasting relationships. Key Responsibilities: Conduct daily sales management activities to drive business growth. Proactively engage with customers to understand their requirements and provide tailored solutions. Review purchase history to identify sales opportunities and develop effective sales strategies. Identify cross-selling opportunities and initiatives to increase account spend. Prepare accurate project quotes based on technical drawings (training provided if necessary). Collaborate with project managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Estimators to ensure project success. Engage in customer activities such as presentations, trade events, and exhibitions. Manage day-to-day office tasks and maintain a tidy and professional workspace. About You: Proven experience in sales, preferably within the building supply or construction sector. Demonstrated success in winning, growing, and retaining new business. Strong business acumen and exceptional communication skills. Excellent negotiation and relationship-building abilities across all levels. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator is advantageous. Interested? Candidates with previous experience in roles such as Sales Executive, Client Relationship Executive, Customer Service Executive, Account Manager, Telesales Executive, Business Development Manager, and Business Development Executive are encouraged to apply. Keywords Sales Executive, Client Relationship Executive, Customer Service Executive, Account Manager, Telesales Executive, Business Development Manager, and Business Development Executive
May 18, 2024
Full time
Company: Join a leading building supply company at the forefront of innovation in Stevenage. They specialise in providing revolutionary composite timber products, including decking, cladding, fencing, and balustrade solutions. About the Role: As a Sales Executive, you will play a pivotal role in driving their business forward. Your responsibilities will encompass various aspects of sales management, from identifying customer needs to closing deals and fostering lasting relationships. Key Responsibilities: Conduct daily sales management activities to drive business growth. Proactively engage with customers to understand their requirements and provide tailored solutions. Review purchase history to identify sales opportunities and develop effective sales strategies. Identify cross-selling opportunities and initiatives to increase account spend. Prepare accurate project quotes based on technical drawings (training provided if necessary). Collaborate with project managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Estimators to ensure project success. Engage in customer activities such as presentations, trade events, and exhibitions. Manage day-to-day office tasks and maintain a tidy and professional workspace. About You: Proven experience in sales, preferably within the building supply or construction sector. Demonstrated success in winning, growing, and retaining new business. Strong business acumen and exceptional communication skills. Excellent negotiation and relationship-building abilities across all levels. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator is advantageous. Interested? Candidates with previous experience in roles such as Sales Executive, Client Relationship Executive, Customer Service Executive, Account Manager, Telesales Executive, Business Development Manager, and Business Development Executive are encouraged to apply. Keywords Sales Executive, Client Relationship Executive, Customer Service Executive, Account Manager, Telesales Executive, Business Development Manager, and Business Development Executive
Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Gloucester (Hybrid is an option) Salary: 45,000- 55,000 Benefits Company car Company pension Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking Experience: estimating: 2 years (preferred) Electrical: 1 year (preferred) Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Job Summary: My client specialise in full mechanical and electrical fit outs across a range of sectors; including new developments, hotels, offices, retail, museums, retail, educational and residential. Projects range in value from 20K to 1.5+ million, with a full range of electrical services offered. The successful candidate can work both out of our newly refurbished office in Gloucester and from home and site as and when needed. Duties: - Analyse project specifications and drawings to determine project requirements - Conduct site visits and gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation. - Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs - Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to develop accurate estimates - Review and analyse historical data to improve estimating accuracy - Identify potential risks and opportunities for cost savings - Present estimates to clients and participate in negotiations as needed - Maintain documentation of estimates, including revisions and updates Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry Strong knowledge electrical installation Proficient in using estimating software and tools Strong computer skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Effective communication and negotiation skills They offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth within their organisation. If you are a skilled Estimator looking for a challenging role in a growing company they would love to see you apply. Please send a CV to
May 18, 2024
Full time
Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Gloucester (Hybrid is an option) Salary: 45,000- 55,000 Benefits Company car Company pension Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking Experience: estimating: 2 years (preferred) Electrical: 1 year (preferred) Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Job Summary: My client specialise in full mechanical and electrical fit outs across a range of sectors; including new developments, hotels, offices, retail, museums, retail, educational and residential. Projects range in value from 20K to 1.5+ million, with a full range of electrical services offered. The successful candidate can work both out of our newly refurbished office in Gloucester and from home and site as and when needed. Duties: - Analyse project specifications and drawings to determine project requirements - Conduct site visits and gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation. - Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs - Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to develop accurate estimates - Review and analyse historical data to improve estimating accuracy - Identify potential risks and opportunities for cost savings - Present estimates to clients and participate in negotiations as needed - Maintain documentation of estimates, including revisions and updates Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry Strong knowledge electrical installation Proficient in using estimating software and tools Strong computer skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Effective communication and negotiation skills They offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth within their organisation. If you are a skilled Estimator looking for a challenging role in a growing company they would love to see you apply. Please send a CV to
Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Gloucester (Hybrid is an option) Salary: 45,000- 55,000 Benefits Company car Company pension Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking Experience: estimating: 2 years (preferred) Electrical: 1 year (preferred) Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Job Summary: My client specialise in full mechanical and electrical fit outs across a range of sectors; including new developments, hotels, offices, retail, museums, retail, educational and residential. Projects range in value from 20K to 1.5+ million, with a full range of electrical services offered. The successful candidate can work both out of our newly refurbished office in Gloucester and from home and site as and when needed. Duties: - Analyse project specifications and drawings to determine project requirements - Conduct site visits and gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation. - Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs - Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to develop accurate estimates - Review and analyse historical data to improve estimating accuracy - Identify potential risks and opportunities for cost savings - Present estimates to clients and participate in negotiations as needed - Maintain documentation of estimates, including revisions and updates Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry Strong knowledge electrical installation Proficient in using estimating software and tools Strong computer skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Effective communication and negotiation skills They offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth within their organisation. If you are a skilled Estimator looking for a challenging role in a growing company they would love to see you apply. Please send a CV to
May 18, 2024
Full time
Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Gloucester (Hybrid is an option) Salary: 45,000- 55,000 Benefits Company car Company pension Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking Experience: estimating: 2 years (preferred) Electrical: 1 year (preferred) Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Job Summary: My client specialise in full mechanical and electrical fit outs across a range of sectors; including new developments, hotels, offices, retail, museums, retail, educational and residential. Projects range in value from 20K to 1.5+ million, with a full range of electrical services offered. The successful candidate can work both out of our newly refurbished office in Gloucester and from home and site as and when needed. Duties: - Analyse project specifications and drawings to determine project requirements - Conduct site visits and gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation. - Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs - Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to develop accurate estimates - Review and analyse historical data to improve estimating accuracy - Identify potential risks and opportunities for cost savings - Present estimates to clients and participate in negotiations as needed - Maintain documentation of estimates, including revisions and updates Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry Strong knowledge electrical installation Proficient in using estimating software and tools Strong computer skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Effective communication and negotiation skills They offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth within their organisation. If you are a skilled Estimator looking for a challenging role in a growing company they would love to see you apply. Please send a CV to
Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Gloucester (Hybrid is an option) Salary: 45,000- 55,000 Benefits Company car Company pension Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking Experience: estimating: 2 years (preferred) Electrical: 1 year (preferred) Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Job Summary: My client specialise in full mechanical and electrical fit outs across a range of sectors; including new developments, hotels, offices, retail, museums, retail, educational and residential. Projects range in value from 20K to 1.5+ million, with a full range of electrical services offered. The successful candidate can work both out of our newly refurbished office in Gloucester and from home and site as and when needed. Duties: - Analyse project specifications and drawings to determine project requirements - Conduct site visits and gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation. - Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs - Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to develop accurate estimates - Review and analyse historical data to improve estimating accuracy - Identify potential risks and opportunities for cost savings - Present estimates to clients and participate in negotiations as needed - Maintain documentation of estimates, including revisions and updates Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry Strong knowledge electrical installation Proficient in using estimating software and tools Strong computer skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Effective communication and negotiation skills They offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth within their organisation. If you are a skilled Estimator looking for a challenging role in a growing company they would love to see you apply. Please send a CV to
May 18, 2024
Full time
Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Gloucester (Hybrid is an option) Salary: 45,000- 55,000 Benefits Company car Company pension Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking Experience: estimating: 2 years (preferred) Electrical: 1 year (preferred) Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Job Summary: My client specialise in full mechanical and electrical fit outs across a range of sectors; including new developments, hotels, offices, retail, museums, retail, educational and residential. Projects range in value from 20K to 1.5+ million, with a full range of electrical services offered. The successful candidate can work both out of our newly refurbished office in Gloucester and from home and site as and when needed. Duties: - Analyse project specifications and drawings to determine project requirements - Conduct site visits and gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation. - Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs - Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to develop accurate estimates - Review and analyse historical data to improve estimating accuracy - Identify potential risks and opportunities for cost savings - Present estimates to clients and participate in negotiations as needed - Maintain documentation of estimates, including revisions and updates Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry Strong knowledge electrical installation Proficient in using estimating software and tools Strong computer skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Effective communication and negotiation skills They offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth within their organisation. If you are a skilled Estimator looking for a challenging role in a growing company they would love to see you apply. Please send a CV to
Randstad Construction & Property
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Construction Estimator (Gloucestershire) - Flexible Working (1-2 days in office) Location: Gloucester Are you an experienced and skilled Construction Estimator looking for a new and exciting opportunity? We have a fantastic position open for a Construction Estimator at a well-established and respected regional contractor within the area and have some fantastic growth plans for the next 4 years. You truly will be looked after and your career will progress. About Them At the company, they take pride in their reputation as a leading main contractor in the construction industry. With 30 + years of successful project delivery and a strong commitment to excellence, they have earned the trust of our clients and partners. They specialise in Commercial, New Build and Retirement living projects, ensuring that each endeavour reflects their dedication to quality and innovation. Role Overview: As a Construction Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in their project development and delivery process. Your primary responsibility will be to accurately estimate project costs and budgets, enabling them to provide competitive and accurate bids for prospective projects. You will work collaboratively with their project management, engineering, and procurement teams to ensure that their estimates are comprehensive and in line with industry standards. Key Responsibilities: Analyse project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates. Collaborate with the project team to gather necessary information and clarify project requirements. Conduct thorough research on materials, labour, and equipment costs to ensure accurate estimations. Evaluate and compare subcontractor and supplier bids and negotiate competitive pricing. Prepare clear and detailed cost breakdowns and bid proposals for submission to clients. Maintain a database of historical cost data for reference and benchmarking purposes. Participate in pre-construction meetings and client presentations when required. Continuously stay informed about industry trends and developments affecting construction costs. Requirements: Proven experience as a Construction Estimator in the construction industry. Proficient in using estimation software and MS Office Suite. Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Knowledge of local construction regulations and building codes in Gloucestershire is an advantage. Remuneration: The salary for this position is flexible and dependent on the candidate's level of experience and expertise.+ Car allowance / Car Package + Pension Scheme + a healthy holiday allowance. This role comes with flexible working and you can manage your own time. 1-2 days in the office. How to Apply: If you are passionate about construction and possess the necessary skills and experience to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you! To apply, please submit your updated CV and a compelling cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you believe you would be the perfect fit for this role. Application Deadline: The application deadline is Friday 1st September 2023. However, we encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible, as we may begin the selection process before the deadline. Join our dynamic team of construction professionals and contribute to their legacy of excellence! Apply today! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Construction Estimator (Gloucestershire) - Flexible Working (1-2 days in office) Location: Gloucester Are you an experienced and skilled Construction Estimator looking for a new and exciting opportunity? We have a fantastic position open for a Construction Estimator at a well-established and respected regional contractor within the area and have some fantastic growth plans for the next 4 years. You truly will be looked after and your career will progress. About Them At the company, they take pride in their reputation as a leading main contractor in the construction industry. With 30 + years of successful project delivery and a strong commitment to excellence, they have earned the trust of our clients and partners. They specialise in Commercial, New Build and Retirement living projects, ensuring that each endeavour reflects their dedication to quality and innovation. Role Overview: As a Construction Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in their project development and delivery process. Your primary responsibility will be to accurately estimate project costs and budgets, enabling them to provide competitive and accurate bids for prospective projects. You will work collaboratively with their project management, engineering, and procurement teams to ensure that their estimates are comprehensive and in line with industry standards. Key Responsibilities: Analyse project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates. Collaborate with the project team to gather necessary information and clarify project requirements. Conduct thorough research on materials, labour, and equipment costs to ensure accurate estimations. Evaluate and compare subcontractor and supplier bids and negotiate competitive pricing. Prepare clear and detailed cost breakdowns and bid proposals for submission to clients. Maintain a database of historical cost data for reference and benchmarking purposes. Participate in pre-construction meetings and client presentations when required. Continuously stay informed about industry trends and developments affecting construction costs. Requirements: Proven experience as a Construction Estimator in the construction industry. Proficient in using estimation software and MS Office Suite. Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Knowledge of local construction regulations and building codes in Gloucestershire is an advantage. Remuneration: The salary for this position is flexible and dependent on the candidate's level of experience and expertise.+ Car allowance / Car Package + Pension Scheme + a healthy holiday allowance. This role comes with flexible working and you can manage your own time. 1-2 days in the office. How to Apply: If you are passionate about construction and possess the necessary skills and experience to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you! To apply, please submit your updated CV and a compelling cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you believe you would be the perfect fit for this role. Application Deadline: The application deadline is Friday 1st September 2023. However, we encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible, as we may begin the selection process before the deadline. Join our dynamic team of construction professionals and contribute to their legacy of excellence! Apply today! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Southern, at our Basingstoke office. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to new build residential developments. Your focus is to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC / HND in Surveying or equivalent Proven experience as a PQS / SQS / Commercial lead working within a residential house builder (dependent on position level) Experience maybe gained from a similar position or promotion A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable Degree in Surveying or similar Working towards being a Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), or Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Maintain a record of current build costs & rates and liaise with the Senior Estimator to ensure all records are current. Attend specification meetings to confirm site specific specification requirements from Sales and the latest applicable build regulations. Attend the site pre-start meeting to receive construction issue drawings and determine build and sales strategy. Compile tender packages for all sub-contract trades and despatch in accordance with Commercial Best Practice Manual. Receive tenders and qualify. Compile analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels with CV1/CV2 estimates and latest management plan. Compile and present CV2 tender summary sign-off in accordance with parameters determined in the Commercial Best Practice Manual. Compile and present CV1 tender summary sign-off in accordance with parameters determined in the Commercial Best Practice manual. Coordinate the activities of the Material Buyer and Company Estimator to achieve CV1 and CV2 sign-off. Obtain authorisation to 'let' all sub-contract orders valued over thresholds as noted in Commercial Best Practice Manual. Place and issue sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements. Attend and minute all sub-contract order adjudication meetings. Compile reports on contract letting vs. estimate for each site periodically, as required. Liaise with build department on sub-contractors' performance and compliance with order conditions. Ability to deal with complex consortium sites and attend relevant meetings. Attend and project team meetings as required. Complete sub-contract orders to accord with site programmed build requirements in accordance with Group Policy and Group Rebate schemes and fully adjudicate prior to issue of documentation. Set up and regularly review with the site management team the PPQA tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. To liaise with company management and provide all necessary forecast and site budget information to meet the business's reporting requirements. Attend a monthly cost valuation meeting. Control and report post contract cost movements per development every month. Update CV1 and CV2 site specific reports and provide details of all "unscheduled" and "scheduled" order revisions i.e. Site Instructions and site purchase orders. To provide such monthly reporting as required by the Commercial Manager. Review professional fee provisions and statutory service cost, and credits, with the technical department. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Bovis Homes Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Maintain a half yearly site reserve list. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/service provider. Where necessary, determine a sub-contract order in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Employment and liaise with Build Department in this respect. Diligently use the Bovis Homes construction system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist in the regular review of materials on-site and material valuations. Agree and process all sales variation requests, including works to show homes, stock plots and sales incentive works in accordance with group procedures. Properly categorise on the construction system "unscheduled" and "scheduled" order amendments. Settle all variation invoices/applications for payment in accordance with Bovis Homes Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Process groundwork's payments/applications for payment using the Bovis Homes AGA payment system as outlined in Commercial Best Practice Manual. Ensure the collection of retention against all sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy. Manage and certify retention releases on completion of the development. Complete and agree sub-contract final accounts within 6 months of the last legal completion on-site and prior to the first release of retention to the individual sub-contractors. Maintain final account schedule. Maintain completed development provision on CV1. Maintain CV2 reserves as part of the 'Old Site Reserve' central file. Liaise with the technical department to secure site adoptions and tender, let and administer maintenance orders, as required. Complete formal site closedown procedure in accordance with Group Policy. Assist the Commercial Director / Manager to ensure: correct financial controls of sites is maintained at all times. all sub-contract payments are recorded and processed through the surveyors and payments clerks in accordance with the general terms and conditions of purchase orders. Inform the management team of any abnormal cost or circumstances which will have a significant effect on cost or have long term cost implications. Ensure Quantity Surveyors are pro-active on sites within their daily control, advice and discuss any operation or method where cost savings could be achieved. Mentor, manage and develop assistant/ junior surveyors and ensure the efficient running of the surveying team. Ensure you keep up to date with legislation changes and attend training and technical training as and when require by the Company. Attend departmental meetings as required. Deal with queries from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other regions. Ensure all relevant stakeholders are informed of key departmental developments. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes, and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 18, 2024
Full time
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Southern, at our Basingstoke office. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to new build residential developments. Your focus is to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC / HND in Surveying or equivalent Proven experience as a PQS / SQS / Commercial lead working within a residential house builder (dependent on position level) Experience maybe gained from a similar position or promotion A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable Degree in Surveying or similar Working towards being a Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), or Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Maintain a record of current build costs & rates and liaise with the Senior Estimator to ensure all records are current. Attend specification meetings to confirm site specific specification requirements from Sales and the latest applicable build regulations. Attend the site pre-start meeting to receive construction issue drawings and determine build and sales strategy. Compile tender packages for all sub-contract trades and despatch in accordance with Commercial Best Practice Manual. Receive tenders and qualify. Compile analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels with CV1/CV2 estimates and latest management plan. Compile and present CV2 tender summary sign-off in accordance with parameters determined in the Commercial Best Practice Manual. Compile and present CV1 tender summary sign-off in accordance with parameters determined in the Commercial Best Practice manual. Coordinate the activities of the Material Buyer and Company Estimator to achieve CV1 and CV2 sign-off. Obtain authorisation to 'let' all sub-contract orders valued over thresholds as noted in Commercial Best Practice Manual. Place and issue sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements. Attend and minute all sub-contract order adjudication meetings. Compile reports on contract letting vs. estimate for each site periodically, as required. Liaise with build department on sub-contractors' performance and compliance with order conditions. Ability to deal with complex consortium sites and attend relevant meetings. Attend and project team meetings as required. Complete sub-contract orders to accord with site programmed build requirements in accordance with Group Policy and Group Rebate schemes and fully adjudicate prior to issue of documentation. Set up and regularly review with the site management team the PPQA tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. To liaise with company management and provide all necessary forecast and site budget information to meet the business's reporting requirements. Attend a monthly cost valuation meeting. Control and report post contract cost movements per development every month. Update CV1 and CV2 site specific reports and provide details of all "unscheduled" and "scheduled" order revisions i.e. Site Instructions and site purchase orders. To provide such monthly reporting as required by the Commercial Manager. Review professional fee provisions and statutory service cost, and credits, with the technical department. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Bovis Homes Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Maintain a half yearly site reserve list. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/service provider. Where necessary, determine a sub-contract order in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Employment and liaise with Build Department in this respect. Diligently use the Bovis Homes construction system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist in the regular review of materials on-site and material valuations. Agree and process all sales variation requests, including works to show homes, stock plots and sales incentive works in accordance with group procedures. Properly categorise on the construction system "unscheduled" and "scheduled" order amendments. Settle all variation invoices/applications for payment in accordance with Bovis Homes Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Process groundwork's payments/applications for payment using the Bovis Homes AGA payment system as outlined in Commercial Best Practice Manual. Ensure the collection of retention against all sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy. Manage and certify retention releases on completion of the development. Complete and agree sub-contract final accounts within 6 months of the last legal completion on-site and prior to the first release of retention to the individual sub-contractors. Maintain final account schedule. Maintain completed development provision on CV1. Maintain CV2 reserves as part of the 'Old Site Reserve' central file. Liaise with the technical department to secure site adoptions and tender, let and administer maintenance orders, as required. Complete formal site closedown procedure in accordance with Group Policy. Assist the Commercial Director / Manager to ensure: correct financial controls of sites is maintained at all times. all sub-contract payments are recorded and processed through the surveyors and payments clerks in accordance with the general terms and conditions of purchase orders. Inform the management team of any abnormal cost or circumstances which will have a significant effect on cost or have long term cost implications. Ensure Quantity Surveyors are pro-active on sites within their daily control, advice and discuss any operation or method where cost savings could be achieved. Mentor, manage and develop assistant/ junior surveyors and ensure the efficient running of the surveying team. Ensure you keep up to date with legislation changes and attend training and technical training as and when require by the Company. Attend departmental meetings as required. Deal with queries from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other regions. Ensure all relevant stakeholders are informed of key departmental developments. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes, and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Principal Estimator - Permanent - Derby - Tier 1 Contractor - Major Water Framework - Hybrid Working - Civils Your new company You will be joining a Tier 1 contractor working on a major water framework in the Midlands region. This multi-accredited contractor has a strong pipeline of work in the water sector, and they are currently working on clean water and wastewater schemes valued up to £6m. This contractor offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development and due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Principal Estimator to join their team. Your new role As Principal Estimator you will be based in their Derby office and be responsible for, but not limited to, attending project start-up meetings and attending site visits, identifying tender deliverables, preparing commercial submission and tender handover documentation, reviewing and checking contract documentation as well as attending tender price settlement meetings. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will have proven successful estimating experience in the water and/or utilities sectors and be able to estimate from first principles. In addition, you will be well-versed with NEC form of contracts and CDM regulations and be experienced in managing others (including estimators). Finally, previous experience working on large design and build infrastructure contracts is highly favourable. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a basic salary of up to £76k/annum and package (including company car or allowance (£6.5k/annum), hybrid working, min. 24 days' annual leave (option to buy more) plus statutory holidays, 8% matched pension contribution, 10% bonus, life assurance and other benefits) as well as the opportunity to grow and progress your career with a leading contractor. 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 on your career. #
May 17, 2024
Full time
Principal Estimator - Permanent - Derby - Tier 1 Contractor - Major Water Framework - Hybrid Working - Civils Your new company You will be joining a Tier 1 contractor working on a major water framework in the Midlands region. This multi-accredited contractor has a strong pipeline of work in the water sector, and they are currently working on clean water and wastewater schemes valued up to £6m. This contractor offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development and due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Principal Estimator to join their team. Your new role As Principal Estimator you will be based in their Derby office and be responsible for, but not limited to, attending project start-up meetings and attending site visits, identifying tender deliverables, preparing commercial submission and tender handover documentation, reviewing and checking contract documentation as well as attending tender price settlement meetings. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will have proven successful estimating experience in the water and/or utilities sectors and be able to estimate from first principles. In addition, you will be well-versed with NEC form of contracts and CDM regulations and be experienced in managing others (including estimators). Finally, previous experience working on large design and build infrastructure contracts is highly favourable. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a basic salary of up to £76k/annum and package (including company car or allowance (£6.5k/annum), hybrid working, min. 24 days' annual leave (option to buy more) plus statutory holidays, 8% matched pension contribution, 10% bonus, life assurance and other benefits) as well as the opportunity to grow and progress your career with a leading contractor. 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 on your career. #
Morrison Energy Services
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
About The Role In order to facilitate the requirement for 50 gigawatts of renewable energy to be online by 2030, the electricity transmission market will see unprecedented growth. For Morrison Energy Services this means there are many high voltage overhead line and substation projects coming to market, both new build and upgrading of existing infrastructure click apply for full job details
May 17, 2024
Full time
About The Role In order to facilitate the requirement for 50 gigawatts of renewable energy to be online by 2030, the electricity transmission market will see unprecedented growth. For Morrison Energy Services this means there are many high voltage overhead line and substation projects coming to market, both new build and upgrading of existing infrastructure click apply for full job details
Apprentice Business Administration and support Pay: £10 ph Leeds LS10, West Yorkshire Permanent: Full Time Profile Our client, based on the outskirts of Leeds, is a market leader in the Hospitality Industry. They manufacture and fit out hotels with bespoke furniture & soft furnishings for clients such as Hilton, Marriott, Sheraton, Holiday Inn & Crowne Plaza. The company operates within a dynamic and fast paced environment and therefore they are looking for a friendly, approachable individual who has a strong desire and passion to work in an administrative function. You will be trained and supported with learning the following: Understanding and interpreting client s drawings and tender documents Work closely with the sales team to obtain information and understand requirements for quotes Using Excel to provide detailed and accurate quotations for clients Liaising with new and existing suppliers to source products and obtain accurate information regarding pricing and lead times. Organising and prioritising daily workloads Negotiating prices with suppliers Assisting the estimator with costing of bespoke furniture Scheduling of furniture for projects Updating internal systems and maintaining an organised and efficient working area for the team Answering the phone and when needed greeting visitors Provide support to the Project Managers Scheduling of furniture for projects Skills & qualifications: A high energy, motivated and dependable individual with excellent communication skills Able to perform calmly under pressure and maintain attention to detai Excellent telephone manner with a good aptitude to build relationships Computer literate Must be competent in the use of Excel. Able to show initiative and manage own workload Efficient and pro-active Adaptable INDLS
May 17, 2024
Full time
Apprentice Business Administration and support Pay: £10 ph Leeds LS10, West Yorkshire Permanent: Full Time Profile Our client, based on the outskirts of Leeds, is a market leader in the Hospitality Industry. They manufacture and fit out hotels with bespoke furniture & soft furnishings for clients such as Hilton, Marriott, Sheraton, Holiday Inn & Crowne Plaza. The company operates within a dynamic and fast paced environment and therefore they are looking for a friendly, approachable individual who has a strong desire and passion to work in an administrative function. You will be trained and supported with learning the following: Understanding and interpreting client s drawings and tender documents Work closely with the sales team to obtain information and understand requirements for quotes Using Excel to provide detailed and accurate quotations for clients Liaising with new and existing suppliers to source products and obtain accurate information regarding pricing and lead times. Organising and prioritising daily workloads Negotiating prices with suppliers Assisting the estimator with costing of bespoke furniture Scheduling of furniture for projects Updating internal systems and maintaining an organised and efficient working area for the team Answering the phone and when needed greeting visitors Provide support to the Project Managers Scheduling of furniture for projects Skills & qualifications: A high energy, motivated and dependable individual with excellent communication skills Able to perform calmly under pressure and maintain attention to detai Excellent telephone manner with a good aptitude to build relationships Computer literate Must be competent in the use of Excel. Able to show initiative and manage own workload Efficient and pro-active Adaptable INDLS
Job Title : Administrator Location: Exeter Hours: 8.30am-5.00pm Monday-Friday Salary : 25,000- 27,000 per annum dependent on experience Benefits: 30 days holiday inc. Bank Holidays increasing each year, Additional day off for birthday, Free Parking The Company: An award winning, long-standing and well-respected building contractor established in 1946, who operate across the southwest using local subcontractors and suppliers wherever possible. Their highly skilled and dedicated team carry out works and refurbishments plus new-build projects across a range of sectors including commercial, education, industrial, and leisure. The Role: Working in an office with 12 colleagues including Contractors and Quantity Surveyors, the Administrator will report into the Office Manager. You will provide varied support across all office admin, learning as you go and being fully supported in order to grow and develop with the business. Key areas you will cover in an administrative capacity include estimating, contracts, training, commercial and business development. This is an extremely varied role and no day will be the same! Key Duties Dealing with clients on the phone Tender logging Sending out enquiries for the estimators Contract administration Diary Management and calendar organisation Setting up new contracts - files and electronic Subcontractor orders & variations - typing up, pinning together, putting on Printing payment certificates New subcontractor questionnaires sending & validation Keeping insurance database up to date Booking and amending training for contractors Updating matrix and file certificates Skills and training fund tracking and storing evidence Keeping all ISO and Health and Safety paperwork up to date Preparing ISO Files for auditor Compliance administration About You Experience of working in an office environment A good working level within all Microsoft packages Ability to work as part of a team Be highly organised Have the ability to problem solve Fun disposition and great sense of humour Experience working with contractors or engineers would be desirable l To Apply: If you would like to know more, please don't delay in calling us today on (phone number removed), email (url removed) or apply online. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Job Title : Administrator Location: Exeter Hours: 8.30am-5.00pm Monday-Friday Salary : 25,000- 27,000 per annum dependent on experience Benefits: 30 days holiday inc. Bank Holidays increasing each year, Additional day off for birthday, Free Parking The Company: An award winning, long-standing and well-respected building contractor established in 1946, who operate across the southwest using local subcontractors and suppliers wherever possible. Their highly skilled and dedicated team carry out works and refurbishments plus new-build projects across a range of sectors including commercial, education, industrial, and leisure. The Role: Working in an office with 12 colleagues including Contractors and Quantity Surveyors, the Administrator will report into the Office Manager. You will provide varied support across all office admin, learning as you go and being fully supported in order to grow and develop with the business. Key areas you will cover in an administrative capacity include estimating, contracts, training, commercial and business development. This is an extremely varied role and no day will be the same! Key Duties Dealing with clients on the phone Tender logging Sending out enquiries for the estimators Contract administration Diary Management and calendar organisation Setting up new contracts - files and electronic Subcontractor orders & variations - typing up, pinning together, putting on Printing payment certificates New subcontractor questionnaires sending & validation Keeping insurance database up to date Booking and amending training for contractors Updating matrix and file certificates Skills and training fund tracking and storing evidence Keeping all ISO and Health and Safety paperwork up to date Preparing ISO Files for auditor Compliance administration About You Experience of working in an office environment A good working level within all Microsoft packages Ability to work as part of a team Be highly organised Have the ability to problem solve Fun disposition and great sense of humour Experience working with contractors or engineers would be desirable l To Apply: If you would like to know more, please don't delay in calling us today on (phone number removed), email (url removed) or apply online. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Buyer £35,000 per annum Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire Elevation Recruitment Group are searching for a Buyer to secure all necessary materials and services essential for business projects. The key objective will be to ensure timely procurement within allocated budgets, and enhancing contract profitability by acquiring cost-effective materials tailored to each project's requirements. Key Responsibilities: Providing price quotations for all materials specified in project plans and drawings Identifying potential suppliers and exploring new product options Reaching out to a diverse range of suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Efficiently managing the placement of purchase orders and negotiating delivery schedules Collaborating closely with various departments across the organisation Maintaining meticulous records and well-organised work schedules Assessing the reliability of subcontractors and suppliers Addressing challenges with suppliers and ensuring smooth material flows Ensuring strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards Providing insights to project estimators regarding anticipated item costs Liaising closely with estimators during tendering stages to ensure accurate project cost estimations Generating and maintaining comprehensive cost reports Negotiating and securing favourable terms with suppliers We're looking for someone that: Has a strong understanding of health and safety protocols Demonstrates a high level of precision and attention to detail Remains organised and composed under pressure Embraces a proactive, positive, and adaptable approach Capable of prioritising tasks and coordinating the work of others to meet deadlines and objectives in a dynamic environment Qualifications and Experience: Minimum of 2 years of purchasing experience Previous exposure to the Construction, Engineering, or Plant/Tool Hire sectors is desirable Elevation Recruitment Group s Procurement and Supply Chain division work with a vast range of businesses across Yorkshire and Humberside, Lincolnshire and East Midlands regions. For this role and other similar Procurement and Supply Chain positions, visit (url removed)
May 16, 2024
Full time
Buyer £35,000 per annum Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire Elevation Recruitment Group are searching for a Buyer to secure all necessary materials and services essential for business projects. The key objective will be to ensure timely procurement within allocated budgets, and enhancing contract profitability by acquiring cost-effective materials tailored to each project's requirements. Key Responsibilities: Providing price quotations for all materials specified in project plans and drawings Identifying potential suppliers and exploring new product options Reaching out to a diverse range of suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Efficiently managing the placement of purchase orders and negotiating delivery schedules Collaborating closely with various departments across the organisation Maintaining meticulous records and well-organised work schedules Assessing the reliability of subcontractors and suppliers Addressing challenges with suppliers and ensuring smooth material flows Ensuring strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards Providing insights to project estimators regarding anticipated item costs Liaising closely with estimators during tendering stages to ensure accurate project cost estimations Generating and maintaining comprehensive cost reports Negotiating and securing favourable terms with suppliers We're looking for someone that: Has a strong understanding of health and safety protocols Demonstrates a high level of precision and attention to detail Remains organised and composed under pressure Embraces a proactive, positive, and adaptable approach Capable of prioritising tasks and coordinating the work of others to meet deadlines and objectives in a dynamic environment Qualifications and Experience: Minimum of 2 years of purchasing experience Previous exposure to the Construction, Engineering, or Plant/Tool Hire sectors is desirable Elevation Recruitment Group s Procurement and Supply Chain division work with a vast range of businesses across Yorkshire and Humberside, Lincolnshire and East Midlands regions. For this role and other similar Procurement and Supply Chain positions, visit (url removed)
Leading Main Contractor, Large-Scale Projects, Excellent Training & Development Your new company Hays Recruitment has been retained in the recruitment of an Assistant Estimator for a successful specialist construction company. This specialist contractor is renowned for creating the finest bespoke timber doors and windows and has completed over 60 successful years in the construction industry throughout the UK and Northern Ireland. They deliver reputable, specialist services throughout the residential and commercial sectors and are consistently expanding. Due to increased workload and growth, this contractor now wants to invest in an individual who is eager to establish themselves as an Assistant Estimator within the construction industry. Your new role Reporting to the Senior Estimator you will assist in the delivery of estimates and proposals on a range of projects across the UK and Northern Ireland. You daily responsibilities will include; sending out inquiries, providing admin support and replying to queries from subcontractors. You will assist in cost planning, reporting price variations, and preparing quotations with detailed specifications and timeframes. This is an office based role so you will not be required to travel to the UK. What you need to succeed You will be degree educated, stemming from a construction related discipline. You will have a minimum of three years of relevant employment in the construction industry, and will be keen to take on a role in the commercial construction area. Previous experience in pricing Fire Doors would be highly advantageous in the success of securing this role. Excellent IT skills and experience of working with a range of IT packages will be essential, to include the Microsoft Office Suite. The ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast and dynamic environment is a necessity. You will report directly to the Senior Estimator within the Commercial Team. What you will get in return This role is a fantastic opportunity for an entry level estimator to gain a greater knowledge of the construction industry and enhance their estimating skills. There are genuine opportunities for career progression within the company, and the support to make this progression a reality will be provided. Our client offers you the opportunity to join a highly reputable, successful specialist contractor for a full-time, permanent role based in their head office in Co. Derry. The package for this role will include a competitive basic salary and other company benefits including pension and 30 days holiday. 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 on your career. #
May 16, 2024
Full time
Leading Main Contractor, Large-Scale Projects, Excellent Training & Development Your new company Hays Recruitment has been retained in the recruitment of an Assistant Estimator for a successful specialist construction company. This specialist contractor is renowned for creating the finest bespoke timber doors and windows and has completed over 60 successful years in the construction industry throughout the UK and Northern Ireland. They deliver reputable, specialist services throughout the residential and commercial sectors and are consistently expanding. Due to increased workload and growth, this contractor now wants to invest in an individual who is eager to establish themselves as an Assistant Estimator within the construction industry. Your new role Reporting to the Senior Estimator you will assist in the delivery of estimates and proposals on a range of projects across the UK and Northern Ireland. You daily responsibilities will include; sending out inquiries, providing admin support and replying to queries from subcontractors. You will assist in cost planning, reporting price variations, and preparing quotations with detailed specifications and timeframes. This is an office based role so you will not be required to travel to the UK. What you need to succeed You will be degree educated, stemming from a construction related discipline. You will have a minimum of three years of relevant employment in the construction industry, and will be keen to take on a role in the commercial construction area. Previous experience in pricing Fire Doors would be highly advantageous in the success of securing this role. Excellent IT skills and experience of working with a range of IT packages will be essential, to include the Microsoft Office Suite. The ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast and dynamic environment is a necessity. You will report directly to the Senior Estimator within the Commercial Team. What you will get in return This role is a fantastic opportunity for an entry level estimator to gain a greater knowledge of the construction industry and enhance their estimating skills. There are genuine opportunities for career progression within the company, and the support to make this progression a reality will be provided. Our client offers you the opportunity to join a highly reputable, successful specialist contractor for a full-time, permanent role based in their head office in Co. Derry. The package for this role will include a competitive basic salary and other company benefits including pension and 30 days holiday. 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 on your career. #
Sales Administrator required in Holmes Chapel. Salary c 24k+bonus. THE COMPANY/BENEFITS A well established distributor of engineering products, with a strong trading history. Ongoing expansion, with a recent move into larger premises to support customers. Career development opportunities within branch operations, projects & sales. THE ROLE Assisting customers over the phone and via email with the supply of mechanical equipment and spare parts. Providing quotations for customer projects. Processing orders. Liaising closely with Sales and Logistics to ensure delivery of parts & equipment. Daily usage of IT systems to include office, excel, outlook and in-house systems, with full training given. THE PERSON Excellent office administration, customer service and IT skills required. Previous experience preferred in an engineering sales environment, however not essential and full training will be provided on products and equipment. Able to work a 40 hour working week (normal office hours), Monday-Friday. Suitable previous roles include Sales Administrator, Internal Sales, Estimator. THE PACKAGE A basic salary c 24k. Monthly bonus paid on company performance, usually c 3k over the year. Pension, healthcare, 24 days holiday + bank holidays. THE LOCATION Based in Holmes Chapel. Suitable areas include Sandbach, Middlewich, Congleton, Knutsford.
May 16, 2024
Full time
Sales Administrator required in Holmes Chapel. Salary c 24k+bonus. THE COMPANY/BENEFITS A well established distributor of engineering products, with a strong trading history. Ongoing expansion, with a recent move into larger premises to support customers. Career development opportunities within branch operations, projects & sales. THE ROLE Assisting customers over the phone and via email with the supply of mechanical equipment and spare parts. Providing quotations for customer projects. Processing orders. Liaising closely with Sales and Logistics to ensure delivery of parts & equipment. Daily usage of IT systems to include office, excel, outlook and in-house systems, with full training given. THE PERSON Excellent office administration, customer service and IT skills required. Previous experience preferred in an engineering sales environment, however not essential and full training will be provided on products and equipment. Able to work a 40 hour working week (normal office hours), Monday-Friday. Suitable previous roles include Sales Administrator, Internal Sales, Estimator. THE PACKAGE A basic salary c 24k. Monthly bonus paid on company performance, usually c 3k over the year. Pension, healthcare, 24 days holiday + bank holidays. THE LOCATION Based in Holmes Chapel. Suitable areas include Sandbach, Middlewich, Congleton, Knutsford.
First Task is working with a construction contractor to appoint an Estimating Administrator to support a busy Estimating team. The role will include: Setting up new tenders including uploading supporting documents, updating the tender tracker and assigning the project to an estimator. Compiling information for tender submissions including supporting documents Co-ordinate and respond to Queries from Supply Chain Chase supply chain for outstanding quotations Attending weekly estimating meetings, taking minutes. Undertaking general admin duties. This business offer flexible working, as well as the opportunity to WFH. Candidates will require previous knowledge within other construction businesses.
May 16, 2024
Full time
First Task is working with a construction contractor to appoint an Estimating Administrator to support a busy Estimating team. The role will include: Setting up new tenders including uploading supporting documents, updating the tender tracker and assigning the project to an estimator. Compiling information for tender submissions including supporting documents Co-ordinate and respond to Queries from Supply Chain Chase supply chain for outstanding quotations Attending weekly estimating meetings, taking minutes. Undertaking general admin duties. This business offer flexible working, as well as the opportunity to WFH. Candidates will require previous knowledge within other construction businesses.
Options Resourcing have been tasked by one of our favourite clients to source a highly experienced cladding and facades estimator, our client boasts over 50 years of combined construction industry experience and is a highly specialized provider of flat roofing solutions. Operating on commercial and industrial projects across the UK, they consistently deliver exceptional results click apply for full job details
May 16, 2024
Full time
Options Resourcing have been tasked by one of our favourite clients to source a highly experienced cladding and facades estimator, our client boasts over 50 years of combined construction industry experience and is a highly specialized provider of flat roofing solutions. Operating on commercial and industrial projects across the UK, they consistently deliver exceptional results click apply for full job details
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join our client in the Newark area. Working hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m and Friday 8:00 a.m. to 16.30 p.m. Salary: 35,000 + and is to be discussed at interview and is dependent on experience. Our client has a fantastic reputation within their industry with a range of projects from small to multimillion within a variety of sectors ranging from education, recreational and public. You will be joining a close-knit team whose number one priority is providing 1st class service to their clients with further opportunity of development and a long-standing career. Duties may include but are not limited to: reviewing project specifications, and other documents to understand project requirements. analysing mechanical systems and components to accurately estimate labour, materials and equipment costs. liaising with engineers, projects managers, and clients to clarify project scope and objectives. generating detailed cost estimates and proposals for mechanical installations. obtaining competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors for materials and services. attending site visits and inspections to assess project conditions and requirements. identifying potential risks, challenges, and opportunities for cost saving during the estimating process. maintaining accurate records of project estimates and associated information. communicating effectively with stakeholders to present and discuss project estimates and proposals. providing support to project teams during the bidding, planning and construction phases of projects. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as an mechanical estimator within the construction industry with the ability to accurately estimate project costs, including labour, materials, and equipment and health & safety knowledge would be beneficial. Full UK driving licence. Awareness of CIBSE codes, BSRIA guides, and building services (air conditioning, ventilation, heating, and plumbing) best practices; awareness of CIBSE codes, BSRIA guides & Building Services (air conditioning/ventilation/heating/plumbing) best, practice guides. Working knowledge of SEC cypher estimating package or similar. Working knowledge of AutoCAD. If you feel that you have the skills and you believe this is an opportunity for you, please contact Kody Shaw. Reflect Recruitment Group is operating as employment agency under the Employment Agencies Act 1973
May 16, 2024
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join our client in the Newark area. Working hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m and Friday 8:00 a.m. to 16.30 p.m. Salary: 35,000 + and is to be discussed at interview and is dependent on experience. Our client has a fantastic reputation within their industry with a range of projects from small to multimillion within a variety of sectors ranging from education, recreational and public. You will be joining a close-knit team whose number one priority is providing 1st class service to their clients with further opportunity of development and a long-standing career. Duties may include but are not limited to: reviewing project specifications, and other documents to understand project requirements. analysing mechanical systems and components to accurately estimate labour, materials and equipment costs. liaising with engineers, projects managers, and clients to clarify project scope and objectives. generating detailed cost estimates and proposals for mechanical installations. obtaining competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors for materials and services. attending site visits and inspections to assess project conditions and requirements. identifying potential risks, challenges, and opportunities for cost saving during the estimating process. maintaining accurate records of project estimates and associated information. communicating effectively with stakeholders to present and discuss project estimates and proposals. providing support to project teams during the bidding, planning and construction phases of projects. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as an mechanical estimator within the construction industry with the ability to accurately estimate project costs, including labour, materials, and equipment and health & safety knowledge would be beneficial. Full UK driving licence. Awareness of CIBSE codes, BSRIA guides, and building services (air conditioning, ventilation, heating, and plumbing) best practices; awareness of CIBSE codes, BSRIA guides & Building Services (air conditioning/ventilation/heating/plumbing) best, practice guides. Working knowledge of SEC cypher estimating package or similar. Working knowledge of AutoCAD. If you feel that you have the skills and you believe this is an opportunity for you, please contact Kody Shaw. Reflect Recruitment Group is operating as employment agency under the Employment Agencies Act 1973
Vacancy: Senior Estimator / Project Manager Role Overview: Focus on preparing and winning new tenders Produce detailed and accurate tender documents and manage projects Responsibilities: Register tenders and organise tender folders Review and submit tender documents accurately and on time Support client engagement throughout the tender process Prepare detailed take offs and Bill of Quantities for large projects Scrutinize supply chain quotations for accuracy and value Analyse project scope, risks, and opportunities Assist in technical submission documents Attend sites as required Ensure compliance with Company Policies and Procedures Develop new business opportunities by sourcing tenders Skills Required: Strong analytical and mathematical skills Proficient in cost control Excellent attention to detail Ability to interpret construction plans and specifications Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proficient in estimating software Knowledge of construction materials and processes Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Knowledge of CAD an advantage Knowledge of stone an advantage, including Slate Marble Granite Sand stone Limestone What to expect: Competitive remuneration package with additional benefits Career progression prospects Company car, pension, and on-site parking Monday to Friday schedule with no weekends Bonus schemes and yearly bonuses available We are seeking someone with knowledge and experience in both tendering and sourcing tenders. Working alongside the Director, you will play an intrinsic part in the small team and the future growth of the very well established business. If this excites you, and you feel you're the dynamic PM we're looking for then apply today! Unfortunately we are unable to provide any form of visa sponsorship for this role. It is a permanent opportunity with longterm potential, we are seeking candidates within a commutable distance of Kettering, Northamptonshire. We welcome applications from candidates in current or recent positions such as Project Manager / PQS / Estimating Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Tender Manager / Chief Estimator / Senior Cost Estimator / Construction Pricing Manager / Bid Manager / Proposal Manager / Cost Engineer / Quantity Estimator / Commercial Manager / Contracts Manager / Contract Management / Construction Estimator
May 16, 2024
Full time
Vacancy: Senior Estimator / Project Manager Role Overview: Focus on preparing and winning new tenders Produce detailed and accurate tender documents and manage projects Responsibilities: Register tenders and organise tender folders Review and submit tender documents accurately and on time Support client engagement throughout the tender process Prepare detailed take offs and Bill of Quantities for large projects Scrutinize supply chain quotations for accuracy and value Analyse project scope, risks, and opportunities Assist in technical submission documents Attend sites as required Ensure compliance with Company Policies and Procedures Develop new business opportunities by sourcing tenders Skills Required: Strong analytical and mathematical skills Proficient in cost control Excellent attention to detail Ability to interpret construction plans and specifications Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proficient in estimating software Knowledge of construction materials and processes Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Knowledge of CAD an advantage Knowledge of stone an advantage, including Slate Marble Granite Sand stone Limestone What to expect: Competitive remuneration package with additional benefits Career progression prospects Company car, pension, and on-site parking Monday to Friday schedule with no weekends Bonus schemes and yearly bonuses available We are seeking someone with knowledge and experience in both tendering and sourcing tenders. Working alongside the Director, you will play an intrinsic part in the small team and the future growth of the very well established business. If this excites you, and you feel you're the dynamic PM we're looking for then apply today! Unfortunately we are unable to provide any form of visa sponsorship for this role. It is a permanent opportunity with longterm potential, we are seeking candidates within a commutable distance of Kettering, Northamptonshire. We welcome applications from candidates in current or recent positions such as Project Manager / PQS / Estimating Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Tender Manager / Chief Estimator / Senior Cost Estimator / Construction Pricing Manager / Bid Manager / Proposal Manager / Cost Engineer / Quantity Estimator / Commercial Manager / Contracts Manager / Contract Management / Construction Estimator
Estimator (Aluminium / Roofing) £50,000-£60,000 + Hybrid + Progression + Company Bonus + Company Benefits Enfield Are you an Estimator from an Aluminium / Roofing background looking for a challenging technical role within well-established Roofing company undergoing a period of exciting growth providing the opportunity to work on cutting edge specialist projects and to increase your earnings through a click apply for full job details
May 15, 2024
Full time
Estimator (Aluminium / Roofing) £50,000-£60,000 + Hybrid + Progression + Company Bonus + Company Benefits Enfield Are you an Estimator from an Aluminium / Roofing background looking for a challenging technical role within well-established Roofing company undergoing a period of exciting growth providing the opportunity to work on cutting edge specialist projects and to increase your earnings through a click apply for full job details
Pertemps Dudley West Brom Perms
Oldbury, West Midlands
Sales Estimator West Bromwich 35,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Permanent, full-time Office based, option to work one day per week after probation period Are you an experienced Sales Estimator with proven track record of successful Business Development? I am looking for someone who comes from the construction, manufacturing, or engineering industry with relevant experience for this design and fabrication business. As Estimator you will play a crucial role in impacting the businesses profitability and client satisfaction. You will be dealing with customers face to face, dealing with any queries, understanding their full requirements and efficiently acting on pricing up project, making sure they are accurate according to the project and providing competitive quotes. There is free parking on site, company laptop and phone provided, increased holiday allowance following years of service, work from home is available one day a week following a successful probation period. Responsibilities of the Sales Estimator: Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to understand project requirements. Conduct site visits to ascertain information for accurate cost estimation. Collaborate with the operational team to understand various cost drivers and risks. Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor expenses. Create comprehensive bid proposals that clearly outline scope of work, pricing breakdowns, and any special considerations. Present estimates to clients and address any queries they may have. Maintain accurate records of estimates, bids, and related documentation. Field incoming customer enquiries and respond in line with establish costing tools already in use within the business. Assessing the market to identify projects and customer that may require our products. Responsible for external sales with potential customers and building on new relationships. Ensuring strong relationships with customers who have received quotes from us. Chasing feedback as to why a sales quote was unsuccessful, to improve upon. Requirements of the Sales Estimator: Proven experience as an Estimator and Sales Business Development Experience. Strong mathematical skills and attention to detail. Proficient in using estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. UK valid driving license - willingness to travel to sites all over UK to meet clients and potential customers. If you have the relevant skills as a Sales Estimator from a construction, manufacturing or engineering business and are driven by business development with a willingness to travel across the UK, then this role could be for you. Click "Apply" now to be considered.
May 15, 2024
Full time
Sales Estimator West Bromwich 35,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Permanent, full-time Office based, option to work one day per week after probation period Are you an experienced Sales Estimator with proven track record of successful Business Development? I am looking for someone who comes from the construction, manufacturing, or engineering industry with relevant experience for this design and fabrication business. As Estimator you will play a crucial role in impacting the businesses profitability and client satisfaction. You will be dealing with customers face to face, dealing with any queries, understanding their full requirements and efficiently acting on pricing up project, making sure they are accurate according to the project and providing competitive quotes. There is free parking on site, company laptop and phone provided, increased holiday allowance following years of service, work from home is available one day a week following a successful probation period. Responsibilities of the Sales Estimator: Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to understand project requirements. Conduct site visits to ascertain information for accurate cost estimation. Collaborate with the operational team to understand various cost drivers and risks. Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor expenses. Create comprehensive bid proposals that clearly outline scope of work, pricing breakdowns, and any special considerations. Present estimates to clients and address any queries they may have. Maintain accurate records of estimates, bids, and related documentation. Field incoming customer enquiries and respond in line with establish costing tools already in use within the business. Assessing the market to identify projects and customer that may require our products. Responsible for external sales with potential customers and building on new relationships. Ensuring strong relationships with customers who have received quotes from us. Chasing feedback as to why a sales quote was unsuccessful, to improve upon. Requirements of the Sales Estimator: Proven experience as an Estimator and Sales Business Development Experience. Strong mathematical skills and attention to detail. Proficient in using estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. UK valid driving license - willingness to travel to sites all over UK to meet clients and potential customers. If you have the relevant skills as a Sales Estimator from a construction, manufacturing or engineering business and are driven by business development with a willingness to travel across the UK, then this role could be for you. Click "Apply" now to be considered.
Estimator / Sittingbourne / Hybrid Overview: A market leader in their industry are currently seeking an Estimator to deliver best value for money and supply chain solutions. The overall goal is to enhance the clients experience meanwhile improving profit and speed to market. This is an excellent opportunity to excel your career with a growing organisation Role & Responsibilities: Completing estimates and tenders Sourcing new products Supply chain performance monitoring Negotiating with suppliers and agreeing production plans Ensuring project estimates cover all elements of costs Presenting Profit and Loss summaries Developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers with regular meetings Essential Skills & Experience: Previous experience in an Estimator position Knowledge of production materials markets such as woods, plastics and metals Ability to understand technical drawings Experience negotiating and sourcing products An excellent communicator Confident engaging at Director level Hard-working and ambitious A team player who thrives when working with others towards shared goals Package: 25 days annual leave Hybrid working Flexi time scheme On site Gym Pension Scheme Travel insurance Estimator / Sittingbourne / Hybrid
May 15, 2024
Full time
Estimator / Sittingbourne / Hybrid Overview: A market leader in their industry are currently seeking an Estimator to deliver best value for money and supply chain solutions. The overall goal is to enhance the clients experience meanwhile improving profit and speed to market. This is an excellent opportunity to excel your career with a growing organisation Role & Responsibilities: Completing estimates and tenders Sourcing new products Supply chain performance monitoring Negotiating with suppliers and agreeing production plans Ensuring project estimates cover all elements of costs Presenting Profit and Loss summaries Developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers with regular meetings Essential Skills & Experience: Previous experience in an Estimator position Knowledge of production materials markets such as woods, plastics and metals Ability to understand technical drawings Experience negotiating and sourcing products An excellent communicator Confident engaging at Director level Hard-working and ambitious A team player who thrives when working with others towards shared goals Package: 25 days annual leave Hybrid working Flexi time scheme On site Gym Pension Scheme Travel insurance Estimator / Sittingbourne / Hybrid