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Estimator (Assistant to Senior Level) Location: Leeds Sector: Fit-Out & Refurbishment (Commercial, Industrial & Retail) Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience) + package The Company Our client is an established main contractor based in Leeds, specialising in fit-out and refurbishment projects across the commercial, industrial, and retail sectors. They have built a strong reputation through a mix of competitive tendering and repeat business, with a stable team where employees typically stay 5+ years. Projects range from £30K to £3M, with a strong pipeline of work in the £500K range. The Role Due to continued growth, our client is looking to appoint an Estimator, with consideration given to both Assistant and Senior-level candidates. You will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates across a range of fit-out and refurbishment projects, working closely with the commercial and delivery teams. Key Responsibilities • Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions, • Analyse drawings, specifications, and project requirements, • Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations, • Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options, • Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders, • Support bid strategy and contribute to winning new work, • Ensure all submissions are completed accurately and on time Requirements • Experience in estimating within construction (fit-out/refurbishment preferred), • Open to Assistant through to Senior-level candidates, • Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail, • Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously, • Good communication and organisational skills What's on Offer • Salary up to £40K (Assistant level) or up to £60K (Senior level), • Discretionary bonus (including Christmas bonus), • Annual salary reviews, • Car allowance (preferred over company car), • Standard pension and holiday package, • Flexible working hours (core hours between 7:30am - 6:00pm), • Long-term career stability with a low staff turnover environment

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

🚨 We’re Hiring: Estimator 🚨 📍 Leeds | 🏗 Structural Steel | 💼 Full-Time We’re looking for a commercially aware and customer-focused Estimator to join a growing team working on structural steel projects. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working from technical drawings, preparing detailed estimates, and building strong client relationships. 🔧 What you’ll be doing • Manage the enquiry and tender process, identifying commercially viable projects, • Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for clients, • Liaise with clients and internal teams to ensure smooth tender delivery, • Maintain and grow client relationships, supporting new business opportunities, • Ensure projects run efficiently and meet commercial targets ✅ What we’re looking for • Experience in an estimating role within construction or engineering, • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications, • Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail, • Excellent communication and organisational skills, • Experience with structural steel projects is advantageous, • Relevant technical or engineering qualification desirable 📩 Interested? Send me a message or apply directly to find out more. #Estimator #StructuralSteel #ConstructionJobs #EngineeringJobs #Hiring #Steelwork

Electrical Estimator\nLeeds\nUp to £65,000 + Package (DOE)\n\nA well-established M&E contractor is looking to recruit an Electrical Estimator to join their growing team.\n\nWorking across a range of commercial, industrial, education, and healthcare projects, this role offers the opportunity to be involved in multi-million-pound tenders within a busy and supportive environment.\n\nThe Role\n\n * Preparing electrical estimates and tenders from initial enquiry through to submission\n\n * Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation\n\n * Producing accurate cost plans and take-offs\n\n * Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations\n\n * Supporting the pre-construction and commercial teams\n\n * Identifying value engineering opportunities\n\nRequirements\n\n * Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator\n\n * Background working on commercial or mixed-sector projects\n\n * Strong understanding of electrical services and systems\n\n * Ability to interpret drawings and technical specifications\n\n * Good communication and organisational skills\n\nPackage\n\n * Salary up to £65,000 (depending on experience)\n\n * Pension\n\n * Holiday allowance\n\n * Career progression opportunities

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.

Estimators (ALL LEVELS) - 3 years to Associate Director London, Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol Salary details below If you build estimates on complex infrastructure, transport or energy projects, we want to talk. THE WORK • Major UK infrastructure, transport, energy and defence programmes, • Estimates from feasibility and order-of-magnitude through to first-principles bottom-up, • Multi-sector exposure — no two projects the same, • High-profile schemes where your numbers genuinely drive decisions WHAT YOU CAN DO • Produce estimates independently — take-off, cost build-up, basis-of-estimate, • Benchmark costs using multiple data sources and challenge what you see, • Work confidently alongside engineers, designers, PMs and clients, • Quality assure your own work — and ideally, others', • Adapt across sectors and get up to speed quickly LEVELS WE'RE HIRING • Estimator — 3+ years' experience | £50,000 – £60,000, • Senior Estimator — 5+ years' experience | £65,000 – £75,000, • Associate Director — 10+ years' experience | £80,000 – £90,000 WHAT YOU GET • Salary matched to your level and experience, • Flexible working, • Chartership support, • Real career progression — we promote from within, • UK and international project exposure Roles available across multiple UK cities. Interested at any level? Drop me a message or apply below Speak to an expert, I placed my first estimator in 2005!

Better places, thriving communities. Main Purpose of Role The Civil Tendering Engineer be responsible for developing proposals for major electrical works including 11/33/132kV projects spanning BESS, Solar Parks, Data Centres I&C etc up to £15m+. Working in close partnership with key stakeholders to include Electrical Tendering Engineers, Business Development, Design Engineers and Project Managers. The Civil Tendering Engineer ensures the successful delivery of proposals to both new and existing customers. These sectors are a key area of growth for ESM Power, and we are looking for an experienced. Civil Tendering Engineer to join our growing and successful team. Key Duties and Responsibilities · Assessment of bid opportunities leading to agreed bid / no-bid review including assessing key projects and client criteria. · Assess and evaluate any risks and potential problems. · Responsible for checking the accuracy and completeness of client's tender documents. · Evaluations of options and alternatives · Assist in the technical and estimating element of preparation of tender and quotations from specification and drawings within defined time periods – In conjunction with Procurements, liaise with Sub-contractors and supplies to obtain the best available quotations. · Review tender documentation and assess a project technically and being responsible for the overall estimate of cost based upon client specification and technical requirements. · Produce formal handover documentation on accepted work. Attend handover meetings where required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. · Completion of all company procedure documents and financial information including database and tendering diary. · Assist with client meetings to provide technical support. · Ensure a consistent approach for the production of proposals. · Ensure monthly and weekly management reports are generated as required. · Build and maintain tender database. · Assist with the correct closure of projects including lessons learnt. · To work alongside members of the Bid team in review of contract T&C's ensuring suitable terms are referenced on all quotations. · To perform all duties in line with the Company's HSQE Policies and Procedures Job Context/ Key Challenges · To work to challenging deadlines on providing estimates for approval. · To manage interface with Business Development roles and ensure conflicting priorities are satisfactorily resolved. Cross functional working with the project managers / design engineers when handing over new projects and reviewing variations. Dimensions: · Approval of estimates up to £50m. · The Senior Civil Tendering Engineer role will be fully accountable to the Head of Tendering. Qualifications and Experience • The person carrying out this role is likely to be a highly mobile, motivated, and experienced with a proven track record of supporting teams in a demanding customer focused environment. The ability to work under pressure and achieve challenging deadlines is essential., • Excellent communicator at all levels with the ability to build good working relationships both within ESM Power and with external customers., • Preference to hold HNC/HND or similar in Civil Engineering, or other industry role qualification which proves knowledge applicable to this role (e.g. Quantity Surveyor, Project Management), • Experience within the Electrical DNO sector and non-regulated sectors. Or experience in estimating and commercial from civil contractors., • Experienced Estimator / Engineer with a proven track record in providing technical solutions and costing for an electrical and civil engineering environment., • Knowledge of LV to EHV installations, substations and switchgear, • Experience up to and including 132kV. In addition, you will need to demonstrate. • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, Excel., • Good written, verbal and presentation skills., • Self-motivated, enthusiastic and able to motivate staff to meet tight deadlines., • Well organised, tidy worker with good work presentation skills Personal Characteristics • Supportive team player with the ability to positively interact with both technical and commercially orientated staff, possibly outside own area of expertise., • Strong organisational and work management skills., • Excellent influencing and communication skills coupled with the ability to engage with staff at all levels in the organisation., • Versatile, adaptable, willing to learn and impart skills on to others., • Be able to demonstrate impeccable ethical and moral behaviour, coupled with unquestionable integrity and character. Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle. We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans. When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices! We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie). We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000! Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you. Since 1987, Mitie’s 80,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools. Join our Mitie Team. Together our diversity makes us stronger.

Up to £80,000 DOE | Remote (UK based) | Travel to Sites required An established and highly regarded specialist contractor operating within the marine and heavy civil engineering sector. The business delivers complex infrastructure projects across the UK and is known for its collaborative culture, technical expertise, and commitment to long term sustainable growth. Despite its national project portfolio, the organisation retains a people focused, supportive working environment where individual contribution is genuinely valued. Role Overview: This is a senior level opportunity for an experienced Senior Estimator to play a pivotal role in the successful bidding of major marine and infrastructure schemes. Working closely with senior leadership, you will lead the estimating process from early concept through to final submission, ensuring tenders are commercially robust, competitive, and delivery focused. The role offers high visibility within the business and the opportunity to influence both pricing strategy and future project success. Responsibilities of the Senior Estimator: • Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates for high value marine and heavy civil engineering projects, • Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents to assess scope, risk, and resourcing requirements, • Collaborate with engineering, commercial, and operational teams to align bids with delivery methodology, • Manage supplier and subcontractor engagement to secure competitive, compliant quotations Requirements of the Senior Estimator: • Proven experience in a Senior Estimator role within marine, civil engineering, or heavy infrastructure environments, • Strong understanding of marine construction methods, associated risks, and environmental constraints, • Sound commercial and contractual awareness, with NEC experience highly advantageous, • Excellent analytical, numerical, and stakeholder communication skills Benefits: • Salary up to £80,000 depending on experience, • Performance related bonus, • Company car (or allowance), • Pension scheme with employer contributions matched up to 10%, • Private healthcare and life assurance, • You can be based anywhere in the UK, available for travel to site/project If you are a commercially minded Senior Estimator looking to make a genuine impact on nationally significant infrastructure projects, we would love to hear from you. Note on Sponsorship: We regret to inform you that at this time, we are unable to offer sponsorship for work authorisation for this role. Therefore, candidates must possess valid authorisation to work in the UK without requiring visa sponsorship. Recruiter: Dan Martin Ref: 11124

Estimator Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply. Our client specializes in construction, fit-out and refurbishment of high-performance spaces. They primarily deliver technically complex projects across sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, education, and industrial facilities, often working with long-term clients and offering bespoke, end-to-end solutions including in-house joinery. The company is a long-established, family-origin business known for its focus on quality, trust, and skilled workmanship, with a strong presence in the UK construction market and a reputation built on repeat client relationships. Due to ongoing success, our client now requires an Estimator to join their dynamic and experienced team. You will review jobs, pull together the scope, measure and price works, submit quotations to clients, and support the design process. What's in it for you? • Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm. Predominantly office based, with UK-wide travel to sites as required., • £50,000 - £70,000 per annum, depending on experience., • 28 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays., • Pension scheme., • Company car., • Act as a client-focused contact during pre-construction and pricing stages., • Review enquiries, drawings and specifications to define project scope and requirements., • Prepare detailed take-offs, measurements and cost estimates., • Develop clear, competitive pricing and quotation submissions., • Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors to support design development and coordination., • Manage elements of the design process, ensuring cost, buildability and programme alignment., • Identify risks, opportunities and value-engineering options., • Experience in construction the construction sector is essential along with estimation experience, our client is happy to consider junior candidate with strong relevant experience., • Strong ability to review drawings and specifications, develop scope, and carry out measurements., • Ability to prepare accurate cost estimates and competitive quotations., • Excellent communication skills with experience liaising with clients, suppliers and subcontractors.

In a Nutshell Scroll down to find the complete details of the job offer, including experience required and associated duties and tasks. 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, • 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, • 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. 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. xrnqpay Join us in making Vistry. #LI-AD1

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.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Construction Estimator to join a mission-led team focused on decarbonising UK transport.The role involves managing significant infrastructure projects, from cost estimation to procurement.Ideal candidates are analytical with strong communication skills and e

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

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

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.

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

Responsibilities include producing accurate estimates and cost plans, managing the estimating process, and supporting best practices in cost planning. A global professional services company in the UK seeks a Lead/Senior Estimator for the Rail sector.

A leading retail building services specialist in the UK is seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to take ownership of HVAC cost planning. The role involves building detailed cost estimates, managing risk, and running the full tender cycle.

Responsibilities include analysing specifications, supporting cost estimates, and obtaining quotations. A civil engineering firm is seeking an Assistant Estimator at the graduate level to join their pre‑construction team in Wakefield, UK.

A specialist fire protection service provider in Leeds is looking for an experienced Estimator. In this hands-on role, you'll prepare detailed cost estimates for long-term contracts and one-off projects, specifically in fire protection, while collaborating with multiple teams.

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 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

Senior Estimator - General Contracting West Yorkshire - £65,000 - £80,000 per annum + benefits package About the Company We are a well-established and forward-thinking construction firm operating across the commercial, industrial, and education sectors. With a reputation for delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget, we pride ourselves on collaboration, innovation, and professional growth within a supportive team environment. The Role We are seeking a Senior Estimator to join our team and lead the estimation process for a variety of general contracting projects. This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for providing accurate, competitive, and commercially sound estimates, supporting the pre-construction team, and contributing to successful project wins. As Senior Estimator - General Contracting, you will be responsible for: Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial, industrial, and educational projects Analysing tender documents, drawings, and specifications to produce competitive bids Managing subcontractor enquiries, quotations, and supplier pricing Collaborating with the design and commercial teams to assess risk and value engineering opportunities Presenting and explaining estimates to clients and internal stakeholders Continuously reviewing and improving estimation processes and toolsThe Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Estimator will have: Significant experience in general contracting, preferably within commercial, industrial, or education sectors Strong technical knowledge of construction methods, materials, and costs Proven experience preparing detailed tenders and estimates Excellent communication and negotiation skills A proactive and organised approach with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Relevant professional qualifications (MRICS or equivalent) desirable but not essentialWhat's on Offer Competitive salary of £65k - £80k per annum Comprehensive benefits package including pension, health cover, and bonus opportunities Exposure to a wide range of projects and sectors Supportive team culture and opportunities for career progression Opportunity to make a real impact in shaping the success of projects and the business Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM