Cost Manager (Construction) - UK (Hybrid)

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open: 79 days
Reposted: No
Salary listed: No
Ghost-job risk at Laminarprojects: high
Hiring momentum: 38 roles opened in the last 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board: 2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Laminarprojects's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Laminarprojects.

About this role

The Cost Manager role at Laminar Projects involves overseeing all aspects of cost management for construction projects, from initial concepts to project close-out. The position emphasizes collaboration with various teams, innovative thinking, and the use of digital tools to enhance project delivery. You will be responsible for managing project costs, leading pre-construction estimating, and developing scalable solutions to improve efficiency and effectiveness in the construction industry.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5

benefits: 5/5
freshness: 1/5
career value: 5/5
role clarity: 5/5
pay transparency: 0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Laminarprojects as an employer.

What you need

Cost Management background with at least 10+ years of experience on construction projects
Proficient in written and spoken English communication skills
A relentless approach to dealing with people
A track record of making projects and organisations better beyond just doing the basics
Willingness to travel every other week to support regional operations

Nice to have

Prior experience in Data Centres or high-tech industrial projects
Proven ability to develop comprehensive commercial strategies for complex construction projects
Demonstrated success in leading negotiations with clients, contractors, and stakeholders

What you get

Comprehensive private health coverage for you and your family
A competitive pension plan with salary sacrifice options
Annual bonus based on performance, with a flexible mix of cash and high-growth equity
One fee covered per year for professional body membership
Tax-efficient Cycle to Work Scheme
Regular 1:1 coaching sessions for personal and professional growth

Worth weighing

No salary listed
Emphasis on a challenging and dynamic work environment may not suit everyone
Role requires a collaborative mindset and openness to feedback

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Listed by Laminarprojects on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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