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Pyramid8 are recruiting for a bespoke fit-out company based in Dewsbury, delivering high-quality, tailor-made interiors across a range of sectors. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit a Trainee Estimator who is keen to learn, develop new skills, and build a long-term career within the construction and fit-out industry. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the start of their career or looking to move into estimating, with full training and support provided. The Role Working alongside experienced estimators and the wider commercial team, you will be trained to: • Assist in preparing cost estimates and quotations for bespoke fit-out projects, • Read and understand drawings, specifications, and tender documents, • Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors for pricing, • Help maintain accurate cost data and records, • Support the estimating team from enquiry through to tender submission The Ideal Candidate • Keen to learn and develop a career in estimating or construction, • Good numeracy and IT skills (Excel experience an advantage), • Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach, • Willingness to ask questions and learn from others, • Good communication and organisational skills, • Previous construction or office experience is beneficial but not essential What We Offer • Full training and mentoring from experienced professionals, • Clear career progression within a growing company, • Competitive trainee salary, • Friendly, supportive working environment, • Opportunity to work on high-quality, bespoke projects

Senior Mechanical Estimator Ever walked into a flagship retail store and wondered how it all works behind the scenes? Somebody estimated it. That somebody could be you. This is a rare chance to join one of the UK's leading retail building services specialists, a business that has spent over two decades transforming empty shells into the large-scale stores you'll recognise from every high street and retail park in the country. We're talking full M&E, fit-out, displays, and fixtures delivered at pace and at scale, with a client book of national chains and a project footprint stretching across the UK, Europe, and Australia. They're growing, they're ambitious, and they need an experienced Mechanical Estimator to take ownership of HVAC cost planning across some genuinely impressive projects. What you'll be doing: • Building detailed cost estimates for mechanical scopes, managing risk and applying contingencies where needed, • Running the full tender cycle from initial enquiry through to submission, • Sourcing and benchmarking subcontractor quotes, keeping pricing sharp and scope watertight What you'll need: • Estimating experience across HVAC — heating, ventilation, air conditioning, or any combination of the three, • Solid working knowledge of mechanical specifications The package is strong and structured to reflect the seniority of the role, with a car allowance on top. It's a hybrid position with minimal travel required. If this sounds like the right move, hit apply and send over your CV.

Senior Mechanical Estimator Ever walked into a flagship retail store and wondered how it all works behind the scenes? Somebody estimated it. That somebody could be you. This is a rare chance to join one of the UK's leading retail building services specialists, a business that has spent over two decades transforming empty shells into the large-scale stores you'll recognise from every high street and retail park in the country. We're talking full M&E, fit-out, displays, and fixtures delivered at pace and at scale, with a client book of national chains and a project footprint stretching across the UK, Europe, and Australia. They're growing, they're ambitious, and they need an experienced Mechanical Estimator to take ownership of HVAC cost planning across some genuinely impressive projects. What you'll be doing: • Building detailed cost estimates for mechanical scopes, managing risk and applying contingencies where needed, • Running the full tender cycle from initial enquiry through to submission, • Sourcing and benchmarking subcontractor quotes, keeping pricing sharp and scope watertight What you'll need: • Estimating experience across HVAC — heating, ventilation, air conditioning, or any combination of the three, • Solid working knowledge of mechanical specifications The package is strong and structured to reflect the seniority of the role, with a car allowance on top. It's a hybrid position with minimal travel required. If this sounds like the right move, hit apply and send over your CV.

Job Description Estimator Dudley Shape the cost and craft of exceptional retail environments For almost 60 years, Nuttall has been one of the UKs leading specialists in the design, manufacture, and installation of retail and commercial environments. Were looking for a skilled Estimator to join o.

They're growing, they're ambitious, and they need an experienced Mechanical Estimator to take ownership of HVAC cost planning across some genuinely impressive projects. The package is strong and structured to reflect the seniority of the role, with a car allowance on top.

A bespoke fit-out company in Dewsbury is seeking a Trainee Estimator eager to learn and develop a career in construction.This role offers full training and support for individuals just starting their careers or looking to transition into estimating.Responsibilities include preparing cost estimates,

In a Nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join our team within Vistry West Yorkshire, at our Wakefield. As our Commercial Manager, you will manage and co-ordinate the designated commercial team to ensure the smooth operation of the commercial function and the delivery of annual plans and forecasts. Responsible for the cost control of projects throughout the construction process, including procurement of subcontractors and materials in line with Build & Budget requirements. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Degree in Surveying, Building or similar A member of or working towards being a Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), or Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)Extensive experience working within a residential house builder Previous experience as a Managing QS or Commercial Manager within the industry A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Experience or people management and project leading Strong mathematical and IT ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Must be proficient with Coins IT system & Viewpoint document management system Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Capable of strategic vision Decision making/problem solving/multi-tasking Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it More about the Commercial Manager role Ensure compliance with the company's Quantity Assurance Procedures and Health & Safety Policy. Where possible to look for areas of cost savings whilst projects are live. Liaise with all other departments to ensure cost effective delivery of the regions budgeted output. From time to time take on any other specific requirements requested by the Commercial Director to the benefit of the region's commercial operations. Attend design review meetings and pre-planning technical department meetings to understand pre-planning application works and the consequences on the development's financial forecasts. Attend land department meetings to understand and produce viability costs and implications including relevant Section Agreement obligations and legal requirements. Work with build and commercial teams to ensure that the contractual position of the company is protected as can be reasonably foreseen. Attend group best practice meetings to share and gain knowledge. Provide accurate build costs for use in budgets, forecasts and valuations. Ensure build cost information is up to date to enable accurate estimating. Periodically review and update forecasts and budgets. Including for later phases on sites. Working with the line manager (or Estimator if available) to ensure estimated costs of all works are available and up to date, including the preparation of viability back up for use by the land department. Oversee the preparation of substructure quantities for use with alternative foundation designs. Oversee the preparation of estimated costs of elevational treatments and styles for use with the Divisional House Range. Respond to any variations, errors or omissions. Provide all house type cost information for use with budgeting and forecasting procedures, as requested. Prepare the actual costs of 'lettings' and provide a cost comparison against the base estimate. Ensure that costs are kept within forecast and estimates where possible, and that the department operates within the guidelines determined in the Group Commercial Best Practice. Coordinate the measure and payments to subcontractors including guidance to Surveyors to ensure that works are certified for payment in accordance with Company procedures. Ensure that Roads & Sewers payments are checked thoroughly including any relevant measures. Provide variance report for use by Regional Commercial Director. Provide overheads report for use by Regional Commercial Director. Provide year-end report for use by Regional Commercial Director. Coordinate cash flow forecasts for each site, to be monitored against monthly payments. Liaise with customer care to ensure that any remedials are being contra charged and process followed. Raise sales invoices for shared costs and other sundry contracts. Liaise with Technical, Planning & Finance to ensure accurate & timely reporting of fee schedules including S106. Ensure rebate information for Group is collated and returned by the required deadlines. Carry out monthly cost/value report for the Region including coordinating and checking of CVR's and back up prior to the monthly meeting, all in accordance with Group Audit requirements and company procedures. Carry out periodic valuations in accordance with Company Policy, including coordination of HA valuations & invoices. Report of any major variances to the Regional Commercial Director. Respond to contract variances in respect of quality, performance, programme, costs and specification. Liaises with all Departments in matters relating to the effective administration of site development schemes. Identify non-compliance and rectify and resolve problems. Settle contract price variations. If non-compliance with above, then discuss determination of the contract with the Regional Commercial Director and Area Build Directors. Ensure that quotes for purchaser's extras are provided to the Sales Team in accordance with Commercial Best Practice and project the Regions target gross margin for this service. Ensure you keep up to date with legislation changes and attend training and technical training as and when require by the company. Attend departmental meetings as required. Deal with queries from build teams. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other regions. Work with Build and other depts to ensure working relationship with key suppliers & subcontractors is maintained where possible. Ensure all relevant stakeholders are informed of key departmental developments. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-AD1 TPBN1_UKTJ

In a Nutshell… We have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join our team within Vistry West Yorkshire, at our Wakefield. As our Commercial Manager, you will manage and co-ordinate the designated commercial team to ensure the smooth operation of the commercial function and the delivery of annual plans and forecasts. Responsible for the cost control of projects throughout the construction process, including procurement of subcontractors and materials in line with Build & Budget requirements. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you… Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…In return, what we would like from you… Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Degree in Surveying, Building or similar A member of or working towards being a Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), or Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)Extensive experience working within a residential house builder Previous experience as a Managing QS or Commercial Manager within the industry A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Experience or people management and project leading Strong mathematical and IT ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Must be proficient with Coins IT system & Viewpoint document management system Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Capable of strategic vision Decision making/problem solving/multi-tasking Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require itMore about the Commercial Manager role… Ensure compliance with the company's Quantity Assurance Procedures and Health & Safety Policy. Where possible to look for areas of cost savings whilst projects are live. Liaise with all other departments to ensure cost effective delivery of the regions budgeted output. From time to time take on any other specific requirements requested by the Commercial Director to the benefit of the region's commercial operations. Attend design review meetings and pre-planning technical department meetings to understand pre-planning application works and the consequences on the development's financial forecasts. Attend land department meetings to understand and produce viability costs and implications including relevant Section Agreement obligations and legal requirements. Work with build and commercial teams to ensure that the contractual position of the company is protected as can be reasonably foreseen. Attend group best practice meetings to share and gain knowledge. Provide accurate build costs for use in budgets, forecasts and valuations. Ensure build cost information is up to date to enable accurate estimating. Periodically review and update forecasts and budgets. Including for later phases on sites. Working with the line manager (or Estimator if available) to ensure estimated costs of all works are available and up to date, including the preparation of viability back up for use by the land department. Oversee the preparation of substructure quantities for use with alternative foundation designs. Oversee the preparation of estimated costs of elevational treatments and styles for use with the Divisional House Range. Respond to any variations, errors or omissions. Provide all house type cost information for use with budgeting and forecasting procedures, as requested. Prepare the actual costs of "lettings" and provide a cost comparison against the base estimate. Ensure that costs are kept within forecast and estimates where possible, and that the department operates within the guidelines determined in the Group Commercial Best Practice. Coordinate the measure and payments to subcontractors including guidance to Surveyors to ensure that works are certified for payment in accordance with Company procedures. Ensure that Roads & Sewers payments are checked thoroughly including any relevant measures. Provide variance report for use by Regional Commercial Director. Provide overheads report for use by Regional Commercial Director. Provide year-end report for use by Regional Commercial Director. Coordinate cash flow forecasts for each site, to be monitored against monthly payments. Liaise with customer care to ensure that any remedials are being contra charged and process followed. Raise sales invoices for shared costs and other sundry contracts. Liaise with Technical, Planning & Finance to ensure accurate & timely reporting of fee schedules including S106. Ensure rebate information for Group is collated and returned by the required deadlines. Carry out monthly cost/value report for the Region including coordinating and checking of CVR's and back up prior to the monthly meeting, all in accordance with Group Audit requirements and company procedures. Carry out periodic valuations in accordance with Company Policy, including coordination of HA valuations & invoices. Report of any major variances to the Regional Commercial Director. Respond to contract variances in respect of quality, performance, programme, costs and specification. Liaises with all Departments in matters relating to the effective administration of site development schemes. Identify non-compliance and rectify and resolve problems. Settle contract price variations. If non-compliance with above, then discuss determination of the contract with the Regional Commercial Director and Area Build Directors. Ensure that quotes for purchaser's extras are provided to the Sales Team in accordance with Commercial Best Practice and project the Regions target gross margin for this service. Ensure you keep up to date with legislation changes and attend training and technical training as and when require by the company. Attend departmental meetings as required. Deal with queries from build teams. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other regions. Work with Build and other depts to ensure working relationship with key suppliers & subcontractors is maintained where possible. Ensure all relevant stakeholders are informed of key departmental developments.Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us… We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-AD1

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cost Engineer who will play a key role in delivering independent cost estimates to support decision-making for future concepts and programmes covering the next 20+ years. Support trade-off discussions between scope and cost to maintain affordability. Knowledg

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A growing construction company in Halifax is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their pre-construction team. In this critical role, you will prepare detailed cost estimates and assist in tender submissions, ensuring proposals meet client requirements.

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A prominent maritime recruitment firm in Newcastle is seeking a highly experienced Cost Estimator for a major Naval Shipyard project. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years in cost estimation for marine projects, focusing on detailed cost estimates, budgeting, and utilizing industry-standard so

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More than 10 years’ experience in project cost estimation, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control. Analyze direct and indirect costs, labor and equipment productivity rates, and associated cost drivers, factoring in project location and site conditions. Job Title: Cost Estimator – Na

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Utilise client benchmarking data, in-house data and market data to independently develop robust analysis of ‘should cost’, ‘could cost’, ‘will cost’ and ‘forecast cost to go / cost at completion’. Estimator & Cost Advisor page is loaded## Estimator & Cost Advisorlocations: GB. Abou

A leading engineering services firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Estimator & Cost Advisor to join their Complex Projects team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost estimating, excellent stakeholder engagement skills, and hold chartership with a recognized institutio

The role involves sourcing materials, analysing costs, and negotiating with suppliers to ensure that products are delivered on time and at best value.

A leading infrastructure consulting firm is seeking a Principal Consultant to shape the UK's greenest road project.This role involves managing estimates, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring project clarity and alignment with performance standards.Qualifications include a relevan

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Ideal candidates are qualified in cost planning or quantity surveying and have experience with estimating software. A global professional services company in Leeds is seeking a Lead/Senior Estimator with proven experience in the Rail sector. In this role, you will accurately produce estimates and co

A well-established main contractor in Essex is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team on a permanent basis. The role involves leading financial tenders, preparing cost plans, and collaborating with various departments.

A leading global property and construction consultancy is seeking a Cost Consultant (Estimators / Cost Planners) to join their team in London. The successful candidate will be involved in developing estimates and cost plans for high-profile infrastructure projects.

A premier construction company is looking for a Commercial Estimator to join their dynamic New Business team in Greater London. This pivotal role involves preparing tender estimates, collaborating with internal teams, and contributing to strategic cost planning. Candidates should have a degree in Qu

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Estimator based in Seaham, Durham. The successful candidate will produce accurate cost estimates for construction projects and collaborate with operational, design, and commercial teams.

A leading engineering firm in Greater London is seeking a Cost Estimator to join their Cost & Commercial Management Team. The ideal candidate will possess rail estimating experience and be adept at developing evidence-based cost estimates on major rail projects.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Estimator for a hybrid role in the Construction sector, focusing on public sector projects in the East Midlands. Responsibilities include cost analysis, collaboration with teams, and project management.

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Senior Estimator to work with the Energy Team on the National Grid project.

The successful candidate will ensure accurate project costs, collaborate with various teams, and provide detailed cost information. An established recruitment agency is seeking an Estimator to join a construction firm in the West Midlands.

This role requires proven experience in cost planning and estimating, preferably in a large project environment. A global professional services company is seeking a Lead/Senior Estimator for projects in the Rail sector. You will produce detailed estimates and cost plans while supporting the wider Es

A global engineering leader in Tewkesbury is seeking an Estimator to play a key role in cost estimation processes. The successful candidate will prepare accurate cost estimates, support customer quotations, and collaborate across multiple teams. Key qualifications include experience in a relevant fi

The role involves preparing cost estimates, reading blueprints, and providing feasibility studies for projects. A construction company is seeking individuals to fill a permanent full-time position in estimating and cost monitoring.

Shape the Cost of the UK’s Greenest Road Project – a nationally significant, pathfinder scheme designed to be the greenest road project ever delivered in the UK. Reviewing and assuring contractors’ bottom‑up cost forecasts, ensuring clarity, consistency and trust. Bringing together cost, ris

A leading construction consultancy is seeking Lead/Senior Estimators to support their Estimating Hub. The successful candidate will have proven experience in the Rail sector and will be responsible for producing accurate estimates and managing cost planning processes. Ideal applicants will possess a

Bringing together cost, risk and schedule information into clear, shared client forecasts aligned with Performance Measurement Baseline guidance. Around half of your time will focus on supporting and reviewing contractor cost forecasts, alongside client risk reviews, spend profiling, developing esti

A leading construction firm in the North East of England is seeking an experienced Estimator for various projects.

A leading infrastructure firm is seeking a skilled Cost Estimator to join the Lower Thames Crossing project, the UK's greenest road project. Responsibilities include reviewing cost forecasts and delivering insights for successful project execution.

A leading independent engineering firm is seeking a Mechanical Cost Engineer (Estimator) to deliver accurate mechanical cost estimates for projects in London and the South. You’ll prepare detailed cost estimates, engage with suppliers for competitive pricing, and collaborate with various teams.

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A leading printing firm in the Midlands is seeking a Print Estimator to provide accurate cost estimates and initial job planning.

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