As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in our pre-construction phase, helping to ensure that our projects start on the right foot.
You will support the Principal Estimators by preparing detailed estimates and contributing to the early planning stages of various projects.
This role is perfect for those with a strong interest in the initial phases of construction and a desire to develop their skills in project estimation.
Your role will involve overseeing tenders across various sectors including Retail, Logistics, Technology, and Commercial, throughout the UK and Europe.
Based from the office outside of West London (On the M25) you will be handling tenders worth £20-50 within Design & Build Lump Sum Tenders
Key Responsibilities:
- •Assist in analysing project plans and specifications to prepare detailed pre-construction estimates.
- •Collaborate with senior estimators to gather and review project requirements and scope.
- •Support in evaluating and identifying potential risks and opportunities during the planning phase.
- •Research and compile cost data for materials, labour, and other project components.
- •Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain accurate quotes and pricing information.
- •Maintain and update estimation tools and databases to reflect current market conditions.
- •Contribute to the preparation of comprehensive pre-construction reports and bid proposals.
Qualifications:
- •Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- •Basic understanding of pre-construction processes and cost estimation.
- •Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
- •Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).
- •Effective communication and organizational skills.
- •Ability to work collaboratively within a team and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
Why Join?
- •Gain hands-on experience in the pre-construction phase of diverse and exciting projects.
- •Opportunity for career growth and professional development.
- •Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment.
- •Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
If you are keen to learn more regards this opportunity then please send a CV to: h.burns@nsrassociates.com and we can book in for an open and honest call.
Join a renowned Main Contractor with a solid reputation for cultivating long-term client relationships and fair treatment of the supply chain.
With a track record spanning over 20 years and an ambitious goal of reaching £1 billion in turnover within the next five years, this company is known for its excellent financial standing and collaborative work environment.
Here, you won’t be just another number; you’ll be a valued team member with a voice in the direction of projects and growth.
As a Lead Estimator, you will be an integral part of the Senior Management Team based at the Head office.
You will be entrusted with the complete responsibility for tender submissions, managing all aspects from pricing to technical details for tenders valued between £20-50 million.
Your role will involve overseeing tenders across various sectors including Retail, Logistics, Technology, and Commercial, throughout the UK and Europe.
Key Responsibilities:
- •Lead and coordinate tender submissions, ensuring all components are accurately prepared and integrated.
- •Manage both pricing and technical aspects of tenders.
- •Present bids with confidence and commercial insight.
- •Protect and enhance bid submissions through technical expertise.
Candidate Requirements:
- •Must be based within a reasonable commuting distance to the head office.
- •Minimum of 8 years of experience in pricing, with significant exposure as a Lead Estimator or Principal Estimator.
- •Demonstrated ability to present bids confidently with commercial awareness.
- •Strong technical skills to safeguard and improve bid submissions.
Benefits:
- •Electric Car or Car Allowance
- •Private Medical Insurance
- •Pension Scheme
- •Bonus Scheme & Annual Pay Review
Interested to learn more then please make contact with Holly on: h.burns@nsrassociates.com a member of the team will make contact to coordinate a confidential call
This is a great chance for someone looking to break into the construction business world. This business turns over in excess of £600 Million across 5 Different Countries . They are on target to hit £1 Billion in 5 Years so come and be a part of something special and exciting.
The energy, excitement and focus needed in such a role in critical. You will be strong on all forms of communication and highly organized. What the client is after is a character that embraces change and approaches this in a proactive and positive attitude.
Working within a fast paced and energetic Office. You will be managing 2 Diaries for Board Directors , coordinating meetings , minutes and handling a range of business tasks.
One day you will be booking flights, the next day handling a company presentation for a director to a global business then out on site alongside a board director.
The business is run by REAL People . No ego’s just good characters working towards a common goal.
This hard work and attitude will be rewarded as they very much like to promote from within. Of the Senior Leadership Team of 10, 8 Have been with the business 10+ Years which is a great sign looking in .
Key Responsibilities:
- •Handle day-to-day queries, correspondence and internal and external communication
- •Take Minutes, book in meetings , manage 2 Diaries
- Compile Tender Submission Documents to suit tender deliverables
- •Manage presentations and marketing aspects be that paper or social media
- •A general range of administration duties
Criteria:
- •Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- •Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
- • They will have the ability to bring the best out of the pre-construction team while drawing on the capability of other colleagues in the region and the wider business;
- •IT Skills – Excel , Word and so on
- •Happy to be based in an office 5 days a week – hours 8am to 6pm – NO REMOTE WORKING
- •You must be based within 40 Minutes drive from the office MAX
- •Have genuine drive and passion to develop a career
If you feel that you match this role please send a word formatted CV To: h.burns@nsrassociates.com . We can have an honest conversation to see if this culture and roles matches what you are seeking
Are you a Bid Writer that has pre construction experience?
Do you want to be part of a small, close-knit team working on high-value projects for an employer that has consistently grown in profitability and turnover over the past decade?
If you’re a hands-on, driven individual, we want to hear from you.
We are looking for a talented Bid Writer to join our growing pre-construction team. You will be working on the production of high-quality tender submissions within Industrial Warehouses, Data Centres, Pharmaceutical & Logistics Facilities. They are now sitting on a healthy pipeline of work through until the end of 2025.
If you’re known in the construction world as a poet, novelist, linguist, or simply a master at crafting compelling BIDs, then let’s talk.
A dynamic work environment with a “can do” culture that rewards hard work, loyalty, and SUCCESS.
This role offers career progression, professional development, and financial rewards, including healthcare, a pension, car allowance.
This is an office based role – Near Uxbridge – NO REMOTE working option – Hours 8am to 6pm
Responsibilities:
- •Responsible for writing tender submissions
- •Responsible for supporting Bid Manager
- •Be able to come up with a submission that meets the needs of the client
- •Be able to write effective, concise and compelling content
- •Working with Estimators, Project Engineers and Pre-Con Manager to ensure submission is submitted on time and along brand & values
- •Be able to support BDD with PQQs and EOIs
- •Collation and maintenance of stock PQQ/Tender answers
Skills:
- •Ability to take rough draft information and develop into a submission
- •High level knowledge of PowerPoint
- •Experience using InDesign (be able to populate text boxes and change images etc)
- •Keen eye for detail
- •Capable of managing several deadlines and fluctuating workload
Qualifications
- • You will have achieved APMP certification – foundation level or above
• Have a demonstrable experience working on multi-million-pound construction or similar industry submissions
• Strong IT literacy with Microsoft and Adobe software – solid Word skills
If you are keen to learn more regards this opportunity then please send a CV to: h.burns@nsrassociates.com and we can book in for an open and honest call.
Senior Project Manager sought for a new £24 Million Industrial Warehouse Scheme just awarded. You will be joining a Leading UK & European Main Contractor currently turning over £600 Million+
Given the right resources & support can you hit tender margin and program.
Reporting into the Operations Manager this project will be your sole focus. This is a repeat client for this contractor with a well-established supply chain that understand this employers USP & Ethos .
Can you build strong client relations, deliver to program and keep moral high during stressful and tight deadlines.
You are inheriting a strong team so the recipe for success is on the table. The last Project Manager has been promoted to Project Director and transfer to a Major European Award ( always a good sign)
Below is critical
- 2 Projects delivered within Distribution & Logistics as Senior Site Manager / Project Manager
- Technically strong and have experience of bringing jobs out the ground having dealt with contaminated soil
- CSCS
- SMSTS
- First Aid
If you are interested please apply with a current up to date CV to: b.walker@nsrassociates.com and we will be in contact to coordinate a call
Site & Section Engineers Required
Leading UK Based Civil Engineering Contractor
New £210 Million Framework just awarded across Mainland UK.
As the Site or Section Engineer you will report into the Project Manager or Project Director depending upon the project allocated to. Ideally you will have 2-3 Years post graduate experience and knowledge in earthworks, surfacing, concrete structures & sub-structures, drainage, pads & bolts.
Client :
- Leading Main Contractor specializing within Civil Engineering , Infrastructure & Military work
- 43 Years trading, strong financial position
- NSR has a strong 7 Year working relationship with the client
The Project:
- Behind the wire of a Live (ACTIVE) Commercial Airport
Client are seeking :
- Candidates currently based in the UK or Ireland
- Clear criminal record and able to work behind the wire of a military base in the UK
- Civil Engineering Degree desired
- Past experience of Setting out but comfortable checking, management and record keeping
- Solid experience of design coordination , method statements , managing sub-contractors , quality management
“Everyone is pulling in the right direction on site so we want a hard working Engineer / Section Engineer to come and cut there teeth and develop up the ranks.
Package Provided
- Basic Salary of £45-57,500 depending upon experience
- Apartment & Utilities Paid whilst working away
- Local Allowance to cover meals and general expenses
- Car Fully Expensed
- Bonus Environment
- Annual Pay Review
Keen to APPLY send a word formatted CV to Tim on t.clark@nsrassociates.com and a member of the team will connect
The business is looking for someone to drive, manage and coordinate all aspects for Sustainability within construction. Can you handle, manage and coordinate all validation, certification and drive all net zero goals for the business.
This fast paced Main Contractor work all across the UK, you would be based from the Head Office just outside of Maidstone, Kent.
Do you have significant SUSTAINABILITY experience having worked in the UK Construction Industry? Are you looking to join a ambitious, forward thinking £600 million turnover UK contractor, where you will add value and drive sustainability.
Do you have a strong handle on SUSTAINABILITY & the Guidelines from UKGBC?
Working alongside Head of Pre Construction & Pre Construction Manager you will be the go to person for the team in the head office.
- Do you have experience coordinating data collection for Net Zero Carbon Reporting requirements
- Do you have the Construction Experience
- You will be joining a Leading UK business
- Are you happy to travel and work away when needed
- Do you have strong communication skills
- IT & Software literate
Are you interested in having a confidential chat regards this role then please send a CV or contact details to b.walker@nsrassociates.com
Temporary Works Coordinator driven to hands on drive and grow a department over time
Beyond day to day reactive TW activities we need this person to be proactive in up skilling the existing workforce, helping project teams , manage compliance & documentation. In essence we need a strong all-round individual that has the ability to grow with the department as the business grows.
Client
- Privately Owned Buildings Main Contractor – Retain a family feel
- Operating in 9 countries
- Huge Design & Build Capability
Temporary Works Coordinator will be responsible for:
- Lead coordination of all Temporary Works (TW) activities ready for construction to meet project requirements
- Ensure methods statements and risk assessments comply with the requirements of the temporary works design
- Liaise and manage the client, principal designer and permanent works designer
- Ensure that a design brief is prepared with consultation within the project team and that it is both adequate and in accordance with the actual situation on site
- Proven experience as Temporary Works Coordinator on other major projects
- Site inspections and issue of TW Permits
- Co-ordination of Temporary Works between project teams and designers
- Manage Temporary Works designs through their full life-cycle to client approval, implementation, use and dismantling
- Liaise with different design houses simultaneously
NSR Associates are seeking the following from successful candidates
- Communication – can you deal with everyone from the office administrator through to the Country Managers ?
- Technical – can see issues, problem solve and think outside the box to ensure problems don’t mothball
- Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of temporary works design, management, and implementation
- Travel : Happy to be open minded during the week to meet business needs. Initially tasked with a role outside Hull then covering the UK & Europe
Benefits Provided :
- Basic Salary up to £67,500 for the right person
- Car or Car allowance provided
- Full Pension & Private Medical
- Performance Bonus & Annual Pay Review
- All flights & accommodation provided whilst working away
If you are open to travel and this role suits you please share a WORD formatted CV to Tim on t.clark@nsrassociates.com and a member of the team will connect for a conversation
3 D & 4D Modeler required to produce detailed animations taking 3D and into 4D for tender submissions and presentations
Working in the team to create and develop 4D animations showing the construction methodology and planning logistics. The 3D/4D Modeler will use a range of 3d modelling and editing software used to create our multi award winning animations.
Working on some of the most complex & iconic projects from Mega Watt Data Centers through to Pharmaceutical.
The Role
- Head Office Based (In the office)
- Working within the Pre -Construction Team
- Producing animation for bid submissions, planning, marketing & client communication
Client
- Main Contractor operate Globally based
- Live projects in Europe, UK , Asia & the United States of America
- Current Turnover of £800 Million
- Forward thinking, dynamic and client focused business
- Super reputation for rewarding hard work and success
Requirements we want to see on the CV
- Construction visualization experience
- Able to provide a portfolio
- 2 Years + BIM & Visualization experience
- Software experience needed
Software Experience desired :
- REVIT
- SKETCHUP
- CIVIL 3D
- NAVISWORKS
Happy to be based in this companies head office working within the Pre-construction TEAM
If you match this role please send a CV in word format and full contact details to TIM on t.clark@nsrassociates.com and the team will make contact to have a confidential conversation
If you are a candidate that is not fazed by a fast paced and challenging environment, then there are huge progression prospects for you within this role and beyond.
You would be working for a multimillion-pound company who rewards hard work.
You will be providing global technical support to a well-known reputable construction company and play a key role in developing and maintaining processes around systems management, security, hardware and software inventory.
You will be the first line of support for all desktop issues, confidently handling advanced troubleshooting across all relevant IT verticals, ranging from end-user hardware and mobility to desktop applications, printing, scanning, network fundamentals, updates and patching.
PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS NOT REMOTE WORKING – IT IS OFFICE BASED
Essential skills needed for this role:
- • Recent university graduate in Computer Science / Computing subject area or a minimum of 6-12 months experience in a 1st line IT support role
- • UK Driving licence
- • Practical communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with users and technical teams.
- • Previous experience in an IT or similar role
- • Experience in network and help desk support.
- • Understanding of TCP/IP protocols and LAN/WAN configuration
- • Technical troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve various technical issues
- • Knowledge of IT systems, applications, and infrastructure.
- • Exceptional customer service skills to provide high-quality support to users.
- • Experience supporting Microsoft Technology
Desirable skills needed for this role:
- • MS O365, Azure
- • Autodesk, Bluebeam
- • Adobe suite
- • Mimecast
- • Sophos
- • SharePoint
- • MS-Teams
If you this is of interest and you have the essential skills, please send your CV to k.schneid@nsrassociates.com
