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Electrical Estimator \n Location: Bolton (BL5) \n Salary: Negotiable (depending on experience) \n About DL M&E Building Services \n DL M&E Building Services Ltd is a leading mechanical and electrical contractor delivering high-quality commercial building services projects across the UK. We have built long-standing relationships with some of the country's largest organisations within the commercial, leisure and transport sectors. \n Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Estimator to join our Commercial Team based at our Bolton office. \n The Role \n This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Estimator with experience in design and build commercial projects to join a busy and growing business. \n Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders on projects ranging from £100,000 to £15 million, working closely with suppliers, subcontractors, clients and our project delivery teams. \n The successful candidate will be able to work independently, manage multiple tenders simultaneously and contribute to the continued growth of the business. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Preparing accurate electrical estimates and tender submissions\n, • Reviewing drawings, specifications and employer's requirements\n, • Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations\n, • Negotiating supplier and subcontractor prices\n, • Attending site surveys, pre-tender meetings and client meetings\n, • Identifying value engineering opportunities\n, • Liaising with project managers and the wider commercial team\n, • Maintaining estimating records and tender documentation\n, • Using estimating software to produce accurate cost plans and quotations\n\n About You \n Ideally, you will have: \n\n • Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within the building services sector\n, • Experience pricing commercial design and build projects\n, • Strong knowledge of electrical building services installations\n, • Experience using estimating software\n, • Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills\n, • Good communication and organisational skills\n, • The ability to manage multiple tenders to tight deadlines\n\n A HNC in Building Services Engineering, Electrical Engineering Degree, or similar qualification would be advantageous; however, candidates with strong industry experience will also be considered. \n A full UK driving licence is desirable as occasional travel and overnight stays may be required. \n What We Offer \n\n • Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience)\n, • Business mileage and expenses\n, • Ongoing training and Continuous Professional Development\n, • Opportunity to work on prestigious commercial projects throughout the UK\n, • Friendly and supportive working environment\n, • Company social and charity events\n, • Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing business\n\n Support will also be provided for candidates currently undertaking relevant building services qualifications. \n Apply \n If you are looking to join a growing, forward-thinking business where you can develop your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Estimator (Fire & Security) \n\n • Annual Salary: £40,000 - £50,000\n, • Location: Bury\n, • Job Type: Permanent, Full-time\n\n Join a national leader in security and fire protection, as an Estimator in our Fire & Security team. This role is ideal for a detail-driven and commercially aware professional who excels in preparing accurate quotations and ensuring compliance with industry standards. \n Day-to-Day Responsibilities: \n\n • \n Estimating & Quotation Management: \n \n • Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to fully understand project requirements.\n, • Prepare accurate cost estimates for Active fire protection solutions, including Emergency Lighting and security systems.\n, • Issue quotations within agreed timeframes and liaise with suppliers for up-to-date material costs and product information.\n, • Identify labour, materials, subcontractor requirements, and project-specific risks.\n \n, • \n Client & Stakeholder Communication: \n \n • Handle incoming enquiries from clients, contractors, and internal teams.\n, • Provide clarification, technical information, and pricing breakdowns as needed.\n, • Maintain strong professional relationships to support repeat business and customer satisfaction.\n \n, • \n Documentation & Compliance: \n \n • Ensure all estimates meet relevant standards, regulations, and fire compliance requirements.\n, • Maintain detailed records of tender documents, revisions, and client communications.\n, • Support contract handovers by providing accurate information to the delivery/operations team.\n \n, • \n Commercial Awareness: \n \n • Assess project profitability and adjust pricing strategies where appropriate.\n, • Highlight value-engineering opportunities and propose cost-effective solutions.\n, • Track quote conversions and assist with forecasting future workload.\n \n\n Required Skills & Qualifications: \n\n • \n Essential: \n \n • Experience in an estimating role, preferably within Active fire protection.\n, • Strong understanding of construction drawings, plans, and technical documentation.\n, • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).\n, • Excellent numeracy, analytical skills, and attention to detail.\n, • Ability to manage multiple enquiries simultaneously and prioritise workload.\n \n, • \n Desirable: \n \n • Knowledge of Active fire protection products and legislation.\n, • Experience with security systems.\n, • Experience using estimating software or CRM systems.\n, • Understanding of building regulations and industry standards (e.g., BS, EN standards).\n \n\n Personal Attributes: \n\n • Highly organised with a methodical approach.\n, • Strong communicator, able to build rapport with clients and suppliers.\n, • Proactive problem-solver, capable of working independently and as part of a team.\n, • Commercially astute, confident in pricing and decision-making.\n\n Benefits: \n\n • Competitive salary based on experience.\n, • Company pension scheme.\n, • Opportunities for training and professional development.\n, • Potential for progression within the estimating and commercial team.\n\n To apply for this Estimator position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

Estimator \n Location: Bolton, BL7 \n Salary: £40,000–£50,000 per annum, dependent on experience \n Hours: Monday–Thursday, 8:30am–5:30pm | Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm \n Contract: Full-time, Permanent \n Right to Work: Full UK right to work required \n \n The Opportunity \n \n We are supporting a successful and growing organisation in the appointment of an experienced Estimator to join its expanding commercial team. \n This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional with experience in construction, civil engineering, manufacturing or a related technical environment to work across a diverse range of commercial projects. \n You will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates, reviewing project requirements, supporting commercial decision-making and working closely with suppliers, customers and internal teams to help deliver projects efficiently and profitably. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n \n\n • Review project enquiries, drawings and specifications to determine scope and requirements.\n, • Prepare accurate cost estimates and quotations.\n, • Interpret technical drawings, schedules and specifications.\n, • Obtain and evaluate supplier quotations, pricing and lead times.\n, • Identify cost-saving and commercial opportunities.\n, • Carry out Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) and monitor project profitability.\n, • Support contract reviews, procurement and supplier negotiations.\n, • Work closely with Sales, Design, Operations and Logistics teams.\n, • Triage incoming enquiries and support effective project handovers.\n, • Maintain accurate estimating and project records across CRM and business systems.\n, • Ensure work is completed in line with company procedures, quality standards and ISO requirements.\n\n \n About You \n You will be an organised and commercially aware professional with excellent attention to detail and strong analytical and numerical skills. \n Ideally, you will have experience in an estimating, commercial or project-based environment and be confident interpreting technical drawings, specifications and project information. \n \n Experience in the following would be advantageous: \n\n • Estimating within construction, civil engineering or manufacturing.\n, • Construction materials, hard landscaping or a related sector.\n, • Cost estimates and commercial quotations.\n, • CAD and technical drawings.\n, • CVR and contract administration.\n, • International supply chains and overseas manufacturers.\n\n \n What’s on Offer? \n\n • £40,000–£50,000 salary, dependent on experience.\n, • Monday–Thursday 8:30am–5:30pm.\n, • Early finish on Fridays at 4:30pm.\n, • 21 days’ holiday plus bank holidays.\n, • Company profitability bonus scheme.\n, • Company pension.\n, • Hybrid working flexibility.\n, • Health and wellbeing programme.\n, • Company social events.\n, • Free on-site parking.\n, • Excellent career development and progression opportunities.\n, • \n\n If you are an experienced Estimator looking for a new challenge where you can make a real commercial impact and build a long-term career within a growing organisation, we would love to hear from you. \n INDAB \n

Electrical Estimator Location: Bolton (BL5) Salary: Negotiable (depending on experience) About DL M&E Building Services DL M&E Building Services Ltd is a leading mechanical and electrical contractor delivering high-quality commercial building services projects across the UK. We have built long-standing relationships with some of the country's largest organisations within the commercial, leisure and transport sectors. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Estimator to join our Commercial Team based at our Bolton office. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Estimator with experience in design and build commercial projects to join a busy and growing business. Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders on projects ranging from £100,000 to £15 million, working closely with suppliers, subcontractors, clients and our project delivery teams. The successful candidate will be able to work independently, manage multiple tenders simultaneously and contribute to the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate electrical estimates and tender submissions Reviewing drawings, specifications and employer's requirements Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Negotiating supplier and subcontractor prices Attending site surveys, pre-tender meetings and client meetings Identifying value engineering opportunities Liaising with project managers and the wider commercial team Maintaining estimating records and tender documentation Using estimating software to produce accurate cost plans and quotations About You Ideally, you will have: Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within the building services sector Experience pricing commercial design and build projects Strong knowledge of electrical building services installations Experience using estimating software Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Good communication and organisational skills The ability to manage multiple tenders to tight deadlines A HNC in Building Services Engineering, Electrical Engineering Degree, or similar qualification would be advantageous; however, candidates with strong industry experience will also be considered. A full UK driving licence is desirable as occasional travel and overnight stays may be required. What We Offer Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience) Business mileage and expenses Ongoing training and Continuous Professional Development Opportunity to work on prestigious commercial projects throughout the UK Friendly and supportive working environment Company social and charity events * Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing business Support will also be provided for candidates currently undertaking relevant building services qualifications. Apply If you are looking to join a growing, forward-thinking business where you can develop your career, we'd love to hear from you

Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Estimator to join our clients Pre-Construction team based in Bolton.Working closely with the Head of Pre-Construction, the successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial, retail, and leisure fit-out projects ranging from £500,000 to £3 million in value.This role offers an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and ambitious business with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering high-quality fit-out projects across the UK.Estimating and Cost PlanningReview tender documentation, drawings, specifications, and employer requirements.Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for fit-out and refurbishment projects.Undertake quantity take-offs and pricing exercises from drawings and specifications.Analyse project risks and opportunities to support competitive tender submissions.Develop cost plans and budgets throughout the pre-construction process.Prepare tender adjudication documents and present findings to senior management.Supply Chain ManagementObtain and evaluate quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.Build and maintain strong relationships with the supply chain to ensure competitive pricing and reliable delivery.Assess subcontractor quotations for completeness and compliance with project requirements.Identify value engineering opportunities and alternative construction solutions.Tender ManagementCoordinate tender enquiries and manage bid deadlines.Ensure all tender returns are submitted accurately and within required timescales.Attend tender review and adjudication meetings.Assist in the preparation of presentations and commercial submissions for clients.Pre-Construction SupportWork collaboratively with design, operations, and commercial teams during bid and pre-construction stages.Support the development of project programmes and procurement strategies.Assist with contract negotiations where required.Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems and procedures.Market IntelligenceMonitor market conditions, labour trends, material pricing, and supply chain developments.Maintain an up-to-date database of costs, suppliers, and subcontractors.Provide commercial insight to support business development opportunities.Skills and Experienc eEssentialPrevious experience as an Estimator within the construction or fit-out sectorProven experience pricing commercial fit-out, retail, or leisure projectsStrong understanding of construction methods, materials, and procurement routesAbility to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tender documentationExcellent numerical and analytical skillsStrong commercial awareness and attention to detailProficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software packagesAbility to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and work to tight deadlinesDesirableExperience pricing projects between £500k and £3mRelevant construction qualification (HNC, HND, Degree, or equivalent)Knowledge of JCT forms of contractExperience within a fast-paced fit-out contractor environmentPersonal AttributesSelf-motivated and highly organisedExcellent communication and negotiation skillsCommercially focused with a proactive approachStrong team player who can collaborate effectively across departmentsDriven to contribute to the growth and success of the business.What We OfferCompetitive salary and benefits packageOpportunity to work on exciting commercial, retail, and leisure fit-out projectsCareer progression within a growing and ambitious businessSupportive and collaborative working environmentOngoing professional development opportunitiesIf you are an experienced Estimator looking to join a thriving fit-out contractor with a strong reputation and ambitious growth plans, we would like to hear from you.TPBN1_UKTJ

Project Engineer Location: Capenhurst Duration: 12 months In this contract position, you will support and deliver the Kilns 3&4 Project ensuring they are technically fit for purpose and meet the statutory requirements. Its remit stretches from project engineering and design review and acceptance, through supplier selection and evaluation, to delivery of engineering/design scope for the Project. The Project Engineer manages the development, implementation, and evaluation of complex designs. Oversees product construction and testing to ensure completion of projects as effectively and efficiently as possible. The Project Engineer combines solid generalist understanding of a wide range of engineering disciplines ensuring the management of multiple engineering disciplines which shall deliver integrated design solutions of high complexity and value. Responsibilities • Integrate the requirements of the end user (including maintenance, operations & operational safety) into design deliverables, key decisions and rationale for acceptance, • Ensures design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements, and related specifications and legislation including site licenses, global and local standards, • Report on project technical scope performance against the baseline plan and stated benefits of the project, • Provide technical direction to supply chain for the negotiation of the purchase of any goods and/ or services, • Work in conjunction with the Project Manager, Project Engineering Manager and Contractor(s) to ensure that all engineering works meet the quality and HSE requirements of the contract, • Ensures that design and construction reviews, are carried out in accordance with Urenco and customer procedures, • Work in conjunction with the Project Manager and Construction Manager to ensure adequate resources, in terms of quality and quantity are available to ensure efficient and timely execution of construction activities in line with the schedule, • Works within the time schedules, man-hour budgets, project policies, and specifications established for the project or contract, • Ensure that the technical team and any 3rd party technical contractors adhere to the overall project quality plan provided by the project manager throughout the project lifecycle, • Ensure that all identified contractors are suitably pre-qualified/ assured for the delivery of the project, • Ensure that the technical team and any 3rd party technical contractors are suitably qualified and experienced for the designated task or role, • Maintains personal SQEP status and comply with all applicable codes and standards, • Quality assurance (including QA grade) Including support with audits, • Close out and handover: Punch List, Critical Spares, • Factory Acceptance Testing, Site Acceptance Testing, • Interface to Procurement, Qualification of suppliers, • Validation, facilitation and witnessing of surveys (level and check proportionate to risk), • Identify relied upon information and action accordingly, • Delivery of engineering/design solutions to meet project safety, cost, schedule and business benefits objectives, • Identify the technical deliverables, based on the scope agreed by the Project Manager, and use these as a basis to assist in the provision the project estimates and project execution plan, • Provide the technical support to the project manager to ensure that the project will deliver the required benefits and is fit for purpose, • Ensure that all technical scope change is agreed with the project manager prior to implementation through the life of the project, • Work with the project planner to agree technical team resource requirements and milestones and to monitor progress against them, • Provide technical support to the cost estimator to allow the generation of estimates at project commencement and for any potential scope change, • Acting on behalf the Site Design Authority, the Project Engineer shall review and accept design deliverables on behalf of UCP, in accordance with Design Management Plan Project Engineer

Are you an experienced Cost Estimator looking for your next opportunity? Or do you have a background in MEP, HVAC or commercial management and want to move into a Cost Estimator role?. Were looking for a motivated Cost Estimator to join our growing team in the Manchester area.

Are you an experienced Cost Estimator looking for your next opportunity? Or do you have a background in MEP, HVAC or commercial management and want to move into a Cost Estimator role?. Were looking for a motivated Cost Estimator to join our growing team in the Manchester area.

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Quantity Surveyor Painting & Decorating Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Painting & Decorating Job reference Number: 464818-8250-26119 Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Quantity Surveying, Decorating, Paint, Dry Lining, Finishing, Office Fit out, Fit-out, Fit Out, Refurb, Refurbishment, Comm

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - General Contracting.Location - Manchester City Centre.Salary/Package - £30,000 - £38,000 + Excellent Benefits Package.Our client is a well-established and highly respected construction contractor with a heritage dating back to 1955.Operating across the UK, they delive

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United Infrastructure is a UK-based infrastructure services company delivering critical energy, power, water, telecoms and social infrastructure projects.Simkiss Group, now part of United Infrastructure, is a leading engineering solutions provider operating across the energy, utilities and infrastru

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Quantity Surveyor (Structural Steel).Company Benefits + Progression + Training + Office Based.Are you a Quantity Surveyor or similar from a construction background looking for a collaborative role with a technical workload within a rapidly growing manufacturer offering specialist industry training?.

Quantity Surveyor - Construction - Manchester (Site Based).Salary: Up to £60,000 + benefits (dependent on experience).We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team on a major.Grade II listed refurbishment project.Phase One of the scheme comprises.

The Role As Cladding Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate and competitive estimates for cladding, faade, and building envelope projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing detailed take-offs, cost plans, and pricing schedules Liaising with

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Your day to day will include: Leading the estimating process from receipt of client documents through to handover to delivery teams Ensuring accuracy and completeness of estimates, presenting findings at bid team meetings and final reviews Preparing structured items and quantities using methods of m

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Are you a recently Chartered Quantity Surveyor, or a Quantity Surveyor who is on the APC pathway? We are actively supporting a small and award-winning Cost Consultancy find a new motivated Quantity Surveyor to support their Southwest London office.

Help Shape the UKs Energy Future Lead Estimator Opportunity with the Civil Works Alliance (CWA), Supporting Sizewell C As part of the CWA (Civil Works Alliance), you will support the building of Sizewell C.

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