Construction Cost Estimator

5 days ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Abatec Recruitment Full time

Abatec Recruitment has partnered with a respected civil engineering company seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor for their commercial team on the AMP 8 South West Water framework.

The successful candidate will assist in preparing cost estimates, budgeting, and tendering for projects. Key responsibilities include:

  • Cost Control: Tracking project costs against initial estimates and budgets to identify discrepancies and provide recommendations for corrective actions.
  • Contract Administration: Reviewing contract documents and ensuring compliance with terms and conditions.
  • Risk Management: Identifying potential risks related to costs and schedules and developing strategies to mitigate them.
  • Financial Reporting: Producing reports on the financial status of projects, including cost reports and cash flow forecasts.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar.
  • A valid UK driving license.
  • Familiarity with modern software tools for cost estimation, project management, and BIM.
  • Strong technical knowledge of civil engineering principles and materials.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Salary/Benefits:

  • $40,000 - $50,000 per annum.
  • Company car or car allowance.
  • Company pension.
  • 28 days annual leave with option to buy additional 5 days.
  • Annual pay review.


  • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £35,000 - £45,000

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to manage the financial and contractual aspects of our construction projects.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain accurate cost estimates for construction projects.Monitor and control project budgets to ensure costs are aligned with expectations.Negotiate contracts with clients and suppliers...


  • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Thorn Baker Group Full time

    The Thorn Baker Group is seeking a skilled Construction Cost Estimator to join their team. This role involves assisting in the preparation of accurate and timely cost estimates for new build housing projects.Responsibilities:Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates for materials, labour, and equipmentCollaborating with the Estimating team to ensure...


  • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £45,000 - £65,000

    Senior Quantity Surveyor Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our construction team in Exeter, United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing cost estimation, procurement, and contract negotiation, ensuring project financial efficiency and compliance with industry standards.Key...


  • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £35,000 - £45,000

    beBee Professionals is seeking a Building Cost Estimator and Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantity surveying and cost estimation, with excellent negotiation and communication skills.Key Responsibilities:Estimate costs for construction projects and prepare detailed quantity requirements.Monitor construction...


  • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Bloor Homes - Commercial Full time

    Bloor Homes - Commercial offers an exciting opportunity for a Construction Estimator to join their team. As a key member of the commercial department, you will play a vital role in ensuring the successful delivery of projects within budget and on time.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantity surveying and be able to accurately estimate...


  • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Hays Construction and Property Full time

    About Our ClientHays Construction and Property are proud to present an exciting opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join our main contractor client operating in the water sector.This high-profile organisation has a strong pipeline of work and offers excellent opportunities for career progression.Your New RoleAs Senior Estimator, you will be based in...


  • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom RGB Recruitment Full time

    **Job Summary:**">We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Commercial Project Coordinator to join our team in Devon. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents for construction projects.">**Key Responsibilities:**">Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets,...


  • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Tilia Homes Full time

    Job DescriptionTilia Homes is looking for a talented Construction Cost Specialist to help us achieve our goal of creating sustainable, inclusive communities. As a Construction Cost Specialist, you will be responsible for preparing accurate estimates and cost analysis for new developments.Your duties will include developing and maintaining a database of...


  • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Tilia Homes Full time

    Tilia Homes is seeking a talented Estimator and Cost Manager to join our Commercial team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing detailed budgets, estimates, and cashflows from pre-land purchase to final budget estimate.About the JobYou will work closely with the Land and Planning department to prepare accurate estimates and secure...


  • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Hays Construction and Property Full time

    Hays Construction and Property Company OverviewOur organisation operates in the water sector, boasting a robust pipeline of work and exceptional prospects for career advancement.Role SummaryThe ideal candidate will be situated in Devonshire, contributing to the development of cost estimates for projects, evaluating subcontractors, compiling cost reports,...


  • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £45,000 - £65,000

    We are seeking a skilled Senior Construction Estimator to manage cost estimation, procurement, and contract negotiation for our construction projects in the UK.Responsibilities:Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects.Conduct cost analysis and financial reporting throughout project lifecycles.Negotiate contracts with...


  • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Tilbury Douglas Full time

    Role OverviewWe are seeking a talented Construction Cost Analyst to join our Regional Building Team in the South West. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to build a career in construction and contribute to the success of Tilbury Douglas.As a Construction Cost Analyst, you will work on various projects, analyzing costs from initial assessments to...


  • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Bloor Homes - Commercial Full time

    As a key member of the Bloor Homes - Commercial team, you will be responsible for overseeing construction costs and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Senior Construction Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the success of our business, working closely with...


  • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £45,000 - £65,000

    We are seeking a seasoned Experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our construction team in Exeter, UK.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects.Conduct cost analysis and financial reporting throughout project lifecycles.Negotiate contracts with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients.Monitor and manage...


  • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Bloor Homes - Commercial Full time

    Job DescriptionAbout the Role:We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Bloor Homes - Commercial. As a key member of our commercial department, you will be responsible for managing construction costs and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.The successful candidate will have excellent communication and...


  • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom CURRIE & BROWN UK LIMITED Full time

    About UsCURRIE & BROWN UK LIMITED is a leading consultancy firm with exciting opportunities for graduates in quantity surveying. Our Exeter office is looking for exceptional individuals who aspire to be leaders in the construction industry.We have a range of projects, including education and housing in both private and public sectors, that you will have the...


  • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Abatec Recruitment Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our client's commercial team. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for cost estimating and budgeting, tendering and procurement, contract administration, cost control and monitoring, risk management, financial reporting, and being technologically savvy.The ideal candidate...


  • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Bloor Homes - Commercial Full time

    Job SummaryThis role is an exciting opportunity to work with Bloor Homes - Commercial as a Quantity Surveyor, responsible for overseeing the full spectrum of costs on a development. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the success of our ambitious yet friendly, family-owned company.About the RoleThe successful candidate will...


  • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Hays Construction and Property Full time

    About Hays Construction and PropertyWe are a main contractor operating in the water sector with a strong pipeline of work, offering excellent opportunities for career progression.Job OverviewThe successful candidate will be based in Devonshire and be responsible for developing cost estimates for projects, evaluating subcontractors, preparing cost reports,...

  • Cost Estimator

    1 week ago


    Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Bloor Homes - Commercial Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Bloor Homes - Commercial.The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on various projects, utilizing their knowledge of construction costs and procurement processes to deliver high-quality results.Becoming a Surveyor at Bloor Homes will give you the opportunity to be...