Senior Estimator - Preston, Lancashire, UK 70,000 - 80,000 per annum + package About the Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Estimator to join a well-established North West construction business. The role involves preparing accurate and competitive estimates for industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects , with values up to 20 million. The ideal candidate will have strong commercial awareness, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously. Causeway software experience is essential . Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects . Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to ensure a complete understanding of project requirements. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to obtain and verify pricing. Maintain and develop estimating databases, including labour, plant, and materials....

Senior Estimator - Lancashire, UK 70,000 - 80,000 per annum + package About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join a busy and forward-thinking construction business. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for a range of projects including industrial units, offices, residential developments, and refurbishment schemes up to 20 million. This role requires someone with strong commercial acumen, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines. Knowledge and experience of Causeway software is essential. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects . Review tender documentation, drawings, and specifications to ensure comprehensive understanding of project requirements. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and project managers to obtain quotes and confirm pricing....

Shape the success of major civil engineering projects from the ground up. Our Client has a requirement for a Senior Civil Engineering Estimator , who will be required to work on a permanent basis in Preston . Role Purpose: Support the successful delivery of tenders across civil engineering projects ranging from £100k to £10m Analyse and interpret project information to develop effective construction and pricing strategies Identify risks and opportunities and incorporate them into competitive tender submissions Lead and coordinate bid activities, ensuring high-quality and timely submissions Contribute to winning work within a strong and growing project pipeline Job Role Responsibilities: Analyse scheme requirements including construction methods, programmes, and management approaches Identify risks and opportunities and integrate them into tender bids Collaborate with Design and Delivery teams to develop effective work strategies Identify key win themes...

Intermediate Estimator - Location: Lancashire, UK 45,000 - 55,000 per annum + package About the Role We are seeking an Intermediate Estimator to join a busy and forward-thinking construction business delivering industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects up to 20 million. The successful candidate will assist in preparing accurate and competitive estimates, supporting the senior estimating team, and contributing to bid submissions. Causeway software experience is essential. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing cost estimates for industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects . Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents to understand project requirements. Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes. Maintain estimating databases and standard rates, including labour, plant, and materials. Support the production of tender submissions, bills of quantities, and cost reports. Collaborate with...

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Preston Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 + package Your new company A well-established and growing specialist contractor in Preston, delivering high-quality construction, maintenance, and fit-out solutions across the North West and wider UK. Operating across commercial, public, and residential sectors, the business is known for its technical expertise, long-standing client relationships, and diverse project portfolio. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team in Preston. This hands-on role involves cost management, estimating, and financial oversight of multiple projects. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure accurate, competitive, and profitable project delivery. Responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate estimates and cost plans for projects across multiple sectors Managing project budgets, valuations, and forecasts...

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Planning Manager to join the business. As Planning Manager you will be managing the Senior Planner's and Planner's on our Environment Agency Framework. Reporting to the Head of Planning and Sector/Regional Director be responsible for managing a team of Senior Planners and Planners, implementing the requirements of the regional projects planning/programme in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards, ensuring compliance with the business management systems. The role will also require delivery of...

Our client are seeking an experience Sales Estimator to join a dynamic, office-based team. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong technical aptitude who is looking to develop within a specialist and growing sector. The Role You'll be responsible for managing enquiries from initial assessment through to quotation and order processing. Working closely with internal teams, clients, and suppliers, you'll ensure the most suitable products and solutions are specified for each project. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing and assessing incoming enquiries from both internal teams and customers Advising on suitable products in collaboration with clients and manufacturing teams Preparing detailed cost estimates using specialist software and internal systems Calculating associated costs such as transport and installation Producing and issuing quotations, and handling any follow-up queries Checking incoming orders against quotations for accuracy and completeness...

Craft winning bids that secure major civil engineering projects. Our Client has a requirement for a Bid Writer , who will be required to work on a permanent basis in Preston. Role Purpose: Produce high-quality, compelling bid content across public and private sector tenders Support the successful delivery of PQQ and tender submissions Lead and coordinate bid processes for smaller tenders as Bid Lead Translate technical information into clear, client-focused responses Contribute to winning work aligned with the organisation s strategic and social value objectives Job Role Responsibilities: Act as Bid Lead for allocated tenders, managing the process from opportunity approval through to submission Produce bid programmes and submission plans Organise and lead bid kick-off meetings Allocate responsibilities and coordinate input from estimators, planners, and operational teams Track progress against deadlines and ensure timely delivery of submissions...

Are you a Graduate Production Automation Engineer, who is looking to work in a fast paced, global, market leading company? Here at Innovative Technology, we have an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Production Automation Engineer to join our site-based Production Engineering team at our global head office in Oldham, Greater Manchester. The role overview: Work closely with our UK and International team members to enhance the efficiency, quality and cost-effectiveness of our manufacturing processes at Innovative Technology. Collaborate with Engineering Development teams to seamlessly transition new products into volume production. Responsibilities of our Graduate Production Automation Engineer: Focus on automated assembly, generate assembly line layout and manufacturing cell plans that are optimised for efficient product assembly Design and develop improvement concepts for automation of repetitive assembly operations Once developed, turn concept machines into...

Are you an experienced Electronics Design Engineer, who is looking to work in a fast paced, global, market leading company? Here at Innovative Technology, we have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electronics Design Engineer to join our site-based Electronics team at our global head office in Oldham, Greater Manchester. The Electronics Design Engineer role overview: Utilising your knowledge and practical skills to design analogue, digital and opto-electronic systems for our new and existing product range, ensuring our devices stay at the forefront of industry quality and security standards. Responsibilities of our Electronics Design Engineer: Work both independently and collaboratively on the development of new products and the enhancement of existing designs, from initial project brief through to volume manufacturing Research and evaluate existing and emerging technologies to support project and product development Develop, assess, and refine...

Are you a Graduate Electronics Design Engineer, who is looking to work in a fast paced, global, market leading company? Here at Innovative Technology, we have an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Electronics Design Engineer to join our site-based Electronics team at our global head office in Oldham, Greater Manchester. The role overview: Working under the guidance of experienced engineers, you will contribute to the design, testing and validation of electronic systems, ensuring our products maintain high standards of quality, reliability and compliance. Responsibilities of our Graduate Electronics Design Engineer: Supporting the development of new products and improvements to existing designs, from concept through to manufacture Assisting with researching existing and emerging technologies to meet project requirements Contributing to system diagrams and electrical schematics Supporting PCB layout activities and design reviews Assisting with prototype...

Job title: Senior Cost Engineer Job Type: Contract Duration: 12 Months Rolling Rate: Circa 40 - 45 per hour (Umbrella) Start date: ASAP subject to clearance Location: Preston - Hybrid 2 - 3 days per week on site Hours of work: 37-40 hours per week Work within the project team to provide support in controlling the cost elements of the project. Core requirements include the production of Estimate at Completion (EAC's) based on the cost to date and a forecast of the cost to complete along with managing the project invoicing ensuring these are raised and cash collected in a timely manner Role information: - Apply project controls processes and procedures. - Regular interfacing and integration with the planning team to maintain an aligned financial position with the programme. - Drive solutions that optimise quality cost reporting. - Attend project meetings to maintain knowledge of project status. - Development and maintenance of cost collection structures in SAP -...

With the continued expansion of our award-winning technical services business, Sudlows, working throughout the UK, with a growing portfolio of projects, have a fantastic opportunity for a Pre-construction Manager to join our successful business. The position would be a great opportunity for the candidate to progress their professional career and development, leading the pre-construction phase of our data centre opportunities, working alongside a dedicated pre-construction team with support from senior management within our wider critical infrastructure team. We have over 200 staff and have achieved recent growth with ongoing expansion plans. Sudlows are keen to recruit candidates who will be part of this ambition. We are an equal opportunities employer and value diversity in our workforce. Role Purpose As part of the Tier II Sudlows Critical Infrastructures Team, you will work within the Critical Infrastructures business, supporting in the enquiry/bid phase and leading the...