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Contracts Manager and Estimator (Roofing)Bedford | Full-time | £50,000 to £60,000 per annum plus bonus and benefitsEmployee BenefitsPerformance bonus up to £10,000 OTE per annumCompany vehicle for site surveys40-hour week, Monday to FridayHybrid working after probation (4:1 ratio)24 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidaysEmployee healthcare programme and gym membershipEmployee Assistance ProgrammeOnsite gym, sauna, ice bath and cycle-to-work schemeEarly finish at 4pm on FridaysCompany ProfileA fast-growing consultancy and project delivery business specialising in external building fabric access and maintenance. The organisation is known for delivering responsive, practical and commercially focused solutions across the MOD Estate, hotel and commercial property sectors. The environment suits individuals who value initiative, accountability and technical expertise. The role offers genuine scope to influence outcomes, take ownership and contribute to continuous improvement within a growing business.The OpportunityThe business is recruiting an experienced and commercially minded Contracts Manager and Estimator to support ongoing growth. This hybrid position combines surveying, estimating, client management and project delivery. It suits an individual who enjoys variety, client interaction, technical problem solving and taking responsibility from initial survey through to completion.Role OverviewThe Contracts Manager and Estimator manages roofing works and wider building faade maintenance and repair projects. The role oversees enquiries through to completion, ensuring strong customer service, commercial performance, quality and safety.Key responsibilities includeConducting roof surveys, inspections and condition assessmentsPreparing quotations, estimates and scopes of workManaging client relationships and providing technical adviceLeading project planning and mobilisation activitiesManaging subcontractors and delivery teamsMonitoring project performance, quality, programme and costsEnsuring compliance with health and safety requirementsProducing survey reports, progress updates and completion documentationIdentifying opportunities for additional works and long-term maintenance solutionsSupporting business growth through service quality and client retentionCandidate ProfileThe successful individual combines technical roofing knowledge with strong project management and commercial capability. A proactive approach, strong communication skills and the ability to see tasks through to completion are essential.Essential experienceBackground in roofing, construction, maintenance or building fabric projectsExperience estimating and pricing worksStrong understanding of roofing systems and repair methodologiesAbility to read drawings, specifications and technical informationStrong organisational and planning skillsExcellent communication and client-facing capabilityFull UK Driving LicenceProactive and solutions-focused mindsetDesirable experienceExperience managing roofing contracts or projectsKnowledge of flat roofing, pitched roofing and building fabric repairsHealth and Safety qualifications such as SMSTS, IOSH or NEBOSHExperience managing subcontractors and site teamsKnowledge of project management systems and reporting toolsTPBN1_UKTJ

Pre-Construction Manager Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum, depending on experienceHours: 40 per weekBedford - Permanent, Office BasedWe are recruiting on behalf of a leading multidisciplinary construction services and electrical contracting business, delivering expert solutions across building, engineering, fit-out, refurbishment, commercial interiors, electrical, AV, and data services. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and detail-oriented Pre-Construction Manager to join a growing team, taking ownership of the preconstruction phase from early-stage development through to successful project handover.The successful candidate will be a commercially minded and technically strong estimator, comfortable bridging client needs, design intent, and construction feasibility to lay the groundwork for successful project delivery. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full preconstruction process, collaborating with clients, sub-contractors, suppliers, and internal project teams.Key Responsibilities for a Pre-Construction Manager: ? Analyse and interpret project information to inform accurate estimates and proposals.? Prepare estimates and bid proposals on commercial construction projects for work values up to £3m.? Accurately calculate take-offs from drawings, including labour and materials.? Understand and apply the planning and sequencing of construction projects.? Communicate with clients to clarify unclear specifications and wording through RFIs.? Coordinate with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing for bid submissions.? Participate in site reviews, tender reviews, tender hand-overs, and project close-out meetings as needed.? Use an in-house pricing and quoting system to deliver accurate estimates.? Undertake site surveys and attend site visits as required.? Support the business unit lead and report back on progress weekly.Key Skills for a Pre-Construction Manager: ? Proven experience as a construction estimator within the commercial construction sector.? HNC/HND in Construction and the Built Environment, or equivalent.? Experience with estimating and the full tender submission process.? Good attention to detail with a methodical, accurate approach.? Excellent communication skills, comfortable liaising with clients, sub-contractors, and internal teams.? IT literate, with confident use of estimating and quoting systems.If you are a detail-driven estimator who enjoys shaping projects from initial concept through to successful delivery, and wants to join a business that delivers integrated construction and engineering solutions across the region, then please apply now!TPBN1_UKTJ

We have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Estimator based in Bedford for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis.Summary of the Construction Estimator roleSalary: £60,000Location: BedfordType of Contract: PermanentHours: Monday Thursday 8.30am-5pm, Friday 8.30am-4.30pmResponsibilities of the Construction EstimatorPrepare cost estimates, tender pricing and bid submissionsReview drawings, specifications, and project documentationObtain and analyse quotationsQuantity take-offs and cost analysisHighlight potential risksCommunicate effectively with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractorsSupport project handoversRequirements for a successful Construction EstimatorPrevious experience in estimating within commercial/industrial constructionSolid knowledge of construction methods and materialsCompetence in interpreting technical drawings and specificationsStrong numerical ability alongside analytical and communication skillsSkilled in Microsoft Office and relevant estimating softwareCapable of meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environmentAbout Allstaff RecruitmentWere an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors.Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we cant respond to everyone directly. If you dont hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time.TPBN1_UKTJ

EstimatorLocation: Clapham, BedfordHours: Onsite Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:30am 5:00pm)We're looking for an experienced Estimator to join a growing team specialising in the UK construction industry.In this Estimator role, you'll prepare accurate cost estimates, review technical drawings and tender documents, liaise with suppliers, and support the sales team with competitive quotations. You'll play a key role in delivering successful projects from enquiry through to award.Duties as an Estimator:Preparing detailed cost estimates and quotationsReviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentsPricing materials, labour, installation and subcontractor costsObtaining and negotiating supplier quotationsWorking closely with sales, production and project management teamsMaintaining accurate estimating records and documentationIdentifying project risks and ensuring compliance with relevant industry standardsWhat we're looking for as an Estimator:Previous Estimator experienceBackground in construction or manufacturingStrong analytical and numerical skills with excellent attention to detailExperience using estimating software and Microsoft ExcelExcellent communication and organisational skillsIf you're a detail-focused Estimator looking for your next opportunity within a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. Dont hesitate to apply, and contact Jemma at ReeVR.TPBN1_UKTJ

EstimatorLocation: Bedford Salary: £28,000£40,000 DOE Hours: 8:3017:00Benefits25 days holiday per year, with 24 days reserved for Christmas shutdownDiscretionary bonusPension scheme, including salary sacrifice option after 3 months and company-matched contributionsSupportive, family-run cultureLong-term progression within a growing departmentStable business with 50+ years trading historyThe CompanyA long-established manufacturer and subcontractor delivering high-security solutions for the UK construction sector. They design and install specialist products including ballistic and blast-resistant doors, walls, windows and louvres for government, healthcare and critical-infrastructure projects.With continued growth in the estimating department, they are now recruiting an Estimator to support tendering activity across a diverse and technically interesting workload.The Role: EstimatorYou will support the estimating team with tender reviews, pricing and cost analysis across a wide range of security-focused projects. This role suits someone with early estimating experience who wants to progress within a specialist manufacturing environment.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare accurate cost estimates and pricing schedulesReview tender documents, drawings and specificationsCalculate material, labour and subcontractor costsLiaise with suppliers and subcontractorsMaintain organised records of estimates and submissionsWork collaboratively with Sales, Project Management and Production teamsRequired Skills & ExperienceExperience in an Estimator role, with all construction backgrounds consideredStrong analytical skills and attention to detailConfident using Excel and estimation software, with Bluebeam or PlanSwift beneficialKnowledge of AutoCAD beneficialOrganised, proactive and keen to develop within a growing departmentWhy Join ThemGenuine progression into senior-level estimatingSupportive family-run cultureWork on unique, high-profile security and healthcare projectsCompetitive salary and benefits packageTPBN1_UKTJ

Trainee Estimator / Estimator – Bedford \n A leading flooring subcontractor in Bedford has an opportunity for a Trainee Estimator or Estimator to join their commercial team. They are financially strong, expanding, and known for exceptional quality and service. This is a great role for someone who wants to learn, progress and grow in a fast-paced commercial environment. \n You will be joining a team of six, consisting of two Business Development Managers and four Estimators. Hybrid working is available after a training period. \n Benefits \n\n • Salary up to £45,000 (experience dependent)\n, • Pension\n, • Healthcare\n, • 25 days holiday (including 3 days for Christmas)\n\n The Company \n The business specialises in installing high-quality floor and wall finishes and is recognised for outstanding workmanship and service. They operate across Airports, Healthcare, Defence, Leisure, Commercial, Hotels, Education and Residential, delivering first-class installations on time, every time. \n They work with Tier 1 and Tier 2 Contractors and have a strong presence across London and the Home Counties. The commercial team enjoys a great working environment with plenty of experience, support, banter and regular social activities. Everyone gets along well, and there is always lots happening socially. \n Projects typically range between £5,000 and £2,000,000. \n The Role – Trainee Estimator / Estimator \n This is a full-time, office-based role with regular site visits. You will assist with and develop skills in: \n\n • Reviewing drawings and specifications\n, • Quantity take-offs\n, • Preparing estimates and costings\n, • Pricing bills of quantities and producing lump-sum tenders\n, • Supplier and subcontractor enquiries\n, • Comparing quotations and supporting procurement\n, • Assisting with tender submissions\n, • Supporting contract administration and commercial reporting\n, • Carrying out site surveys 1–2 times per week\n, • Working on projects requiring security clearance\n\n You will typically manage 7–8 live tenders at any one time, valued between £50,000 and £1.5m. \n This role is suitable for: \n\n • Trainees\n, • Candidates looking for a career change\n, • Experienced Estimators\n\n The Right Person – Trainee Estimator / Estimator \n\n • 5 GCSEs including a C in Maths\n, • Must be able to drive\n, • Good attention to detail\n, • Able to juggle multiple tenders and deadlines in a high-pressure environment\n, • Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel\n, • Strong organisational and communication skills\n, • Able to work independently and within a team\n, • Experience in negotiation is beneficial\n, • Comfortable working on security-cleared projects (training provided)\n\n Working Hours \n 8.30am – 5.00pm Hybrid working available after a training period. \n How to Apply \n Please contact Sally to apply for this opportunity. If applying online, please include your full CV.

Senior Estimator – Residential & Infrastructure Groundworks \n \n \n Salary: Up to £110,000 per annum + Comprehensive Package \n \n Location: Bedford \n \n About the Opportunity: \n \n Our client is a well-established and highly respected groundworks & infrastructure contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality residential developments and infrastructure projects across the UK. \n \n Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to join their pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in securing major projects while working within a collaborative and forward-thinking business. \n \n Role: \n As Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for leading the estimating function on a range of residential and infrastructure groundworks projects, producing competitive and commercially sound tenders from initial enquiry through to submission. \n \n Working closely with the Commercial Team and Operations Department, you will ensure estimates are accurate, competitive and aligned with the company's strategic objectives. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n \n Lead the preparation of detailed estimates and tender submissions. \n Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. \n Carry out accurate quantity take-offs and cost analysis. \n Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations. \n Develop pricing strategies for competitive tender submissions. \n Identify project risks and opportunities during the tender process. \n Attend tender review meetings and client interviews where required. \n Liaise with commercial, operational and engineering teams to ensure successful project \n handovers. \n Support value engineering initiatives and alternative construction methodologies. \n Mentor and support junior estimators withinthe team. \n \n Typical Projects \n You'll be involved in pricing a diverse portfolio of schemes including: \n \n Large residential housing developments \n Strategic land and infrastructure packages \n Roads and sewers \n Bulk earthworks \n Drainage and utilities \n Section 278 and Section 38 works \n Highway improvements \n Civil engineering and infrastructure schemes \n \n Project values typically range from £1m to £30m. \n About You \n \n The successful candidate will have: \n Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within the groundworks, civil engineering or infra \n structure sector. \n Strong understanding of residential groundworks and infrastructure projects. \n Experience pricing earthworks, drainage, foundations, highways and external works. \n Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. \n Strong communication and negotiation skills. \n The ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. \n Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Office. \n A proactive and collaborative approach to working with internal teams and clients. \n \n Package \n • Salary up to £110,000 per annum \n • Company car or car allowance \n • Annual bonus \n -Private healthcare \n • Pension scheme \n • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays \n • Ongoing professional development \n • Excellent long-term career progression \n \n Apply \n If you're an experienced Senior Estimator looking to join a growing and highly regarded groundworks contractor with an excellent reputation across the residential and infrastructure sectors, we'd be keen to hear from you. \n \n Apply today for a confidential discussion and further information regarding this opportunity.

Pre-Construction ManagerLocation: BedfordHours: 40 hours per weekSalary: Up to £50,000 per annum, depending on experienceBenefitsCompany car ImmediatelyPrivate medical insurance following successful completion of probationLife assurance 3 x annual salary following successful completion of probationPension following successful completion of probationCareer development and progression opportunitiesAbout the Opportunity3Sixty Talent Management are recruiting for this role on behalf of one of our prestigious clients.We are looking for an experienced and detail-focused Pre-Construction Manager to join a successful and growing construction business based in Bedford.You will work closely with clients, designers, subcontractors and suppliers, bringing together client requirements, design information and construction expertise to develop competitive and accurate bids.The RoleAs Pre-Construction Manager, your responsibilities will include:Analysing and interpreting project information.Preparing estimates and bid proposals for commercial construction projects with values up to £3 million.Accurately completing quantity take-offs from drawings, including labour and materials.Understanding construction planning, sequencing and project delivery.Liaising with clients to clarify specifications and requirements through RFIs.Coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing.Participating in site reviews, tender reviews, tender handovers and project close-out meetings.Using in-house pricing and quoting systems to produce accurate estimates.Undertaking site surveys and attending site visits when required.Supporting the business unit and providing weekly progress updates.About YouWe are looking for someone who can demonstrate:Proven experience as a Construction Estimator within the commercial, manufacturing and logistics sector sector.An HNC/HND in Construction and the Built Environment , or equivalent.A valid CSCS card .Experience of estimating and managing the full tender submission process .Excellent attention to detail and a commercially focused approach.Strong communication and relationship-building skills.Good IT literacy.Why Apply?This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced estimator or pre-construction professional looking for a role where their expertise will have a genuine impact on project success.TPBN1_UKTJ

Pre-Construction Manager Bedford | Up to £50,000 + Company Vehicle + Benefits3Sixty Talent Management are recruiting on behalf of a prestigious client for an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join their growing team in Bedford.The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator or Pre-Construction professional looking to take the next step in their career.You will play a key role in pricing and securing commercial construction projects, working across estimating, tenders, take-offs, subcontractor pricing and early project planning.What We're Looking For Proven experience in commercial construction estimatingExperience managing the full tender processStrong understanding of drawings, take-offs, labour and materialsExperience obtaining subcontractor and supplier quotationsGood communication and attention to detailHNC/HND in Construction or equivalentCSCS cardWhat's on Offer Salary up to £50,000 , depending on experienceCompany vehiclePrivate healthcarePensionLife assurance 3 x annual salaryCareer development and progression opportunitiesIf you're an experienced Estimator, Senior Estimator or Pre-Construction professional looking for a new opportunity in the Bedford area, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today for a confidential conversation about the role.TPBN1_UKTJ

Trainee Estimator / Estimator – Bedford. A leading flooring subcontractor in Bedford has an excellent opportunity for a Trainee Estimator or experienced Estimator to join their commercial team. Business Development Managers and four Estimators.

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A leading flooring subcontractor in Bedford has an opportunity for a Trainee Estimator or Estimator to join their commercial team. Trainee Estimator / Estimator Bedford. You will be joining a team of six, consisting of two Business Development Managers and four Estimators.

Estimator – Stone Worktops My client are established in 2000 with locations in London and Bedfordshire, my client have grown to be one of the premier surface fabricators and bespoke worktop suppliers in the United Kingdom. The Role looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Estimator to

You will source materials and labour costs, prepare quotations and tenders, and adjust estimates with client feedback.

Mixxos Group is seeking a detail-oriented Pre-Construction Manager/Estimator in Bedford to own the preconstruction phase from concept to handover.You will bridge client needs, design intent and feasible solutions, and collaborate with clients, sub-contractors, suppliers and internal teams.The role r

You will be responsible for turning technical drawings into accurate costings, analyzing tenders, and negotiating supplier pricing.

Do you have experience of roofing estimating and contract management? Are you keen to join a specialist external building fabric access and maintenance contractor who deliver roofing repairs, leak investigations, planned maintenance and refurbishment projects across the MOD, commercial property and

Trainee Estimator / Estimator – Bedford A leading flooring subcontractor in Bedford has an opportunity for a Trainee Estimator or Estimator to join their commercial team. They are financially strong, expanding, and known for exceptional quality and service. This is a great role for someone who wants to learn, progress and grow in a fast-paced commercial environment. You will be joining a team of six, consisting of two Business Development Managers and four Estimators. Hybrid working is available after a training period. Benefits Salary up to £45,000 (experience dependent) Pension Healthcare 25 days holiday (including 3 days for Christmas) The Company The business specialises in installing high-quality floor and wall finishes and is recognised for outstanding workmanship and service. They operate across Airports, Healthcare, Defence, Leisure, Commercial, Hotels, Education and Residential, delivering first-class installations on time, every time. They work with Tier 1 and Tier 2 Contractors and have a strong presence across London and the Home Counties. The commercial team enjoys a great working environment with plenty of experience, support, banter and regular social activities. Everyone gets along well, and there is always lots happening socially. Projects typically range between £5,000 and £2,000,000. The Role – Trainee Estimator / Estimator This is a full-time, office-based role with regular site visits. You will assist with and develop skills in: Reviewing drawings and specifications Quantity take-offs Preparing estimates and costings Pricing bills of quantities and producing lump-sum tenders Supplier and subcontractor enquiries Comparing quotations and supporting procurement Assisting with tender submissions Supporting contract administration and commercial reporting Carrying out site surveys 1–2 times per week Working on projects requiring security clearance You will typically manage 7–8 live tenders at any one time, valued between £50,000 and £1.5m. This role is suitable for: Trainees Candidates looking for a career change Experienced Estimators The Right Person – Trainee Estimator / Estimator 5 GCSEs including a C in Maths Must be able to drive Good attention to detail Able to juggle multiple tenders and deadlines in a high-pressure environment Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel Strong organisational and communication skills Able to work independently and within a team Experience in negotiation is beneficial Comfortable working on security-cleared projects (training provided) Working Hours 8.30am – 5.00pm Hybrid working available after a training period. How to Apply Please contact Sally to apply for this opportunity. If applying online, please include your full CV

Job Title: Estimator - Mass Timber Projects Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 DOE Location: Bedfordshire - potential for hybrid working Sector: Timber Frame Are you an experienced estimator with a background estimating timber projects? Would you like to work for a business who operate across both residential & commercial projects? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business who are delivering timber projects across the UK. You will be responsible for producing detail quotes to ensure you are meeting both the customers & the businesses requirements. Your background in construction will be essential as you will be expected to provide technical advice to customers & suppliers. Your responsibilities as a Estimator: Produce detailed quotations from construction drawings Ensure tenders are submitted on time to a high standard Liaise with all other departments within the business Attend pre start meetings with architects & clientsWe would welcome conversations with estimators who: Have a background estimating within either the engineered timber or timber frame industries (Ideally CLT, Glulam, mass timber projects) Are able to read from construction design drawings Can communicate across all levels to ensure commercial targets are met Possess a strong understanding of different software packages, specifically MS OfficeIf you are interested in this role please contact ARV Solutions or click 'Apply' to submit your CV for consideration. Key Skills: Estimator, Timber Frame, Take Offs, Commercial. Pre-Construction, Timber, Housing, Offsite Construction, Glulam, CLT, Mass Timber This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age

Electrical Estimator Bedfordshire £55,000 - £65,000 + 0TE £70K + Company Vehicle + Bonus + Progression + Social Events + Annual leave + Pension + MORE This is a well-established M&E contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality building services projects across the South East. Working across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, they have built long-standing relationships with a wide range of clients through their commitment to quality, safety and reliable project delivery. As an Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate and commercially competitive tenders across a range of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, working closely with the commercial and delivery teams to secure new business. Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive electrical estimates for residential, commercial and mixed-use projects. Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications to produce detailed cost estimates. Complete material take-offs and obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Assess labour, plant and material requirements to ensure commercially viable submissions. Identify project risks, value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions. Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers and the internal project team throughout the tender process. Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings where required. Prepare and submit tender documents within agreed deadlines. Support project handovers to the delivery team following successful tender awards. Maintain accurate estimating records and stay up to date with current market rates, products and industry standards. Requirements Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within the building services or M&E sector. Strong understanding of electrical installations across commercial and residential projects. Ability to interpret electrical drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Experience producing detailed estimates from first principles. Commercially aware with excellent attention to detail. Strong communication and organisational skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software such as Amtech, Trimble, ConQuest or similar. Full UK Driving Licence. If you're an experienced Electrical Estimator looking to join a stable and growing M&E contractor with an excellent reputation, a secure pipeline of work and genuine opportunities for progression please get in touch, Call Emily on (phone number removed) and click to apply

Pre-Construction Manager/Estimator Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum, depending on experience Hours: 40 per week Bedford Permanent, Office Based We are recruiting on behalf of a leading multidisciplinary construction services and electrical contracting business, delivering expert solutions across building, engineering, fit-out, refurbishment, commercial interiors, electrical, AV, and data services. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and detail-oriented Pre-Construction Manager to join a growing team, taking ownership of the preconstruction phase from early-stage development through to successful project handover. The successful candidate will be a commercially minded and technically strong estimator, comfortable bridging client needs, design intent, and construction feasibility to lay the groundwork for successful project delivery. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full preconstruction process, collaborating with clients, sub-contractors, suppliers, and internal project teams. Key Responsibilities for a Pre-Construction Manager: • Analyse and interpret project information to inform accurate estimates and proposals., • Prepare estimates and bid proposals on commercial construction projects for work values up to £3m., • Accurately calculate take-offs from drawings, including labour and materials., • Understand and apply the planning and sequencing of construction projects., • Communicate with clients to clarify unclear specifications and wording through RFIs., • Coordinate with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing for bid submissions., • Participate in site reviews, tender reviews, tender hand-overs, and project close-out meetings as needed., • Use an in-house pricing and quoting system to deliver accurate estimates., • Undertake site surveys and attend site visits as required., • Support the business unit lead and report back on progress weekly. Key Skills for a Pre-Construction Manager: • Proven experience as a construction estimator within the commercial construction sector., • HNC/HND in Construction and the Built Environment, or equivalent., • Experience with estimating and the full tender submission process., • Good attention to detail with a methodical, accurate approach., • Excellent communication skills, comfortable liaising with clients, sub-contractors, and internal teams., • IT literate, with confident use of estimating and quoting systems. If you are a detail-driven estimator who enjoys shaping projects from initial concept through to successful delivery, and wants to join a business that delivers integrated construction and engineering solutions across the region, then please apply now

Estimator / Pre-Construction (Progression Role) Bedford (Office-Based) £45,000 – £50,000 + Package Full-Time | 40 Hours per Week The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a growing and well-established construction contractor delivering commercial build, fit-out, and refurbishment projects up to £3m in value. This role is ideal for an Estimator looking to step up into a broader pre-construction position, with exposure to client interaction, project planning, and early-stage project strategy. You’ll work closely with senior leadership and play a key role in securing new business, with clear progression into a fully-fledged Pre-Construction Manager position. The Role Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for commercial projects Carry out take-offs from drawings, including labour and material assessments Review project documentation and highlight risks/opportunities Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing Support RFIs and client communication during tender stage Assist with planning, sequencing, and pre-construction strategy Attend site visits, surveys, and tender meetings Support tender handovers to delivery teams About You Experience as an Estimator within commercial construction Comfortable pricing projects and working through full tender processes Strong attention to detail and commercial awareness Keen to progress into a broader pre-construction role Good communication skills and confidence dealing with suppliers/clients Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND or similar) advantageous What’s On Offer £45,000 – £50,000 salary (DOE) Company vehicle Private healthcare (post-probation) Pension Clear progression into Pre-Construction Management Why Apply? This is a genuine opportunity to step beyond pure estimating and develop into a more strategic, client-facing role within a business that is actively growing and investing in its pre-construction function

We have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Estimator based in Bedford for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. Summary of the Construction Estimator role Salary: £60,000 Location: Bedford Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday – Thursday 8.30am-5pm, Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Responsibilities of the Construction Estimator Prepare cost estimates, tender pricing and bid submissions Review drawings, specifications, and project documentation Obtain and analyse quotations Quantity take-offs and cost analysis Highlight potential risks Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors Support project handovers Requirements for a successful Construction Estimator Previous experience in estimating within commercial/industrial construction Solid knowledge of construction methods and materials Competence in interpreting technical drawings and specifications Strong numerical ability alongside analytical and communication skills Skilled in Microsoft Office and relevant estimating software Capable of meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment About Allstaff Recruitment We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out

Company pension scheme Salary £25,000 Opportunity to join company health scheme 25 days holiday bank holidays Sales Estimator - Responsibilities: Responding to customer enquiries via telephone and email Preparing accurate quotations and processing orders Following up quotes to secure potential sal

Office Angels are seeking a Technical Designer & Estimator to join their growing team.

Emtec Building Services is expanding its pre-construction team in the Leeds/Newcastle area, seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to own estimating from design to tender submission.

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Are you an experienced Estimator looking for a permanent opportunity with a respected regional main contractor delivering varied construction projects across the Yorkshire region?. My client is looking to appoint an Estimator to join them on a permanent basis. As Estimator, you will lead the commerc

A leading mechanical and electrical building services specialist is currently looking for a permanent Mechanical Estimator to accurately estimate the costs of mechanical systems across construction projects in Surrey. Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator in construction.

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As we embark on this exciting 12-year design and build framework, we are looking for an Estimator to join the Commercial Team.

Minimum of 3-4 years' experience as an Estimator or Major Projects Estimator within the utilities, power or civil engineering sector. As an Major Projects Estimator, you will play a key role in delivering accurate and commercially competitive tenders for high-voltage infrastructure projects.

Assistant Estimator / Estimator / Senior Estimator. Due to company growth, we're recruiting for an Assistant Estimator, Estimator or Senior Estimator to join a successful team, with flexibility around experience level. Are you an Estimator looking to work on a diverse range of refurbishment projects

Logical Personnel Solutions is seeking a Junior Electrical Estimator to join our preconstruction team. You’ll work with senior estimators and PMs, performing takeoffs, costing, and reviewing drawings to spot gaps.

Estimator – Aluminium Systems (Commercial Projects). They are seeking an experienced and motivated Estimator – Aluminium Systems to join their expanding commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with a strong background in aluminium glazing, fenestration, and commercial

Bid Resource Solutions Ltd is seeking an Estimator to take ownership of cost estimates and tender submissions for electrical compliance projects within social housing and public sector frameworks.

Previous Roles: Estimator OR Assistant Estimator OR Intermediate Estimator. Assist Senior Estimators during mid-tender reviews, client risk meetings, and value engineering exercises. Job Title: Construction Estimator.

We are looking for a Mechanical Building Services Estimator to join our growing team. As a Mechanical Building Services Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing detailed estimates and tenders across a range of commercial and building services projects.