Estimator

Role: Estimator Location: Guildford Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 DOE Business Type: Main Contractor Projects: £50,000 – £30 million (High-End Residential) Working Arrangement: 1 day working from home About the Client: Our…

Pay rate £60,000 – £80,000/year
Contract type Contract
Posted 4 September 2026

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Role: Estimator
Location: Guildford
Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 DOE
Business Type: Main Contractor
Projects: £50,000 – £30 million (High-End Residential)
Working Arrangement: 1 day working from home
About the Client:
Our client is a bespoke high-end residential contractor with a turnover of £40 million. With a strong presence in West London and continued growth, they are seeking an Estimator to join their expanding team. This is an opportunity to work on a range of high-value residential projects within a well-established and forward-moving business.
The Role:
* Take full financial responsibility for projects from inception through to completion
* Prepare and manage tender submissions
* Negotiate tender returns and final project costs
* Liaise with subcontractors from initial engagement through to final accounts
* Build and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders
* Carry out first principle estimating
Requirements:
* Proven experience working as an Estimator or Pre-Construction Manager with a Main Contractor
* Minimum of 5–10 years’ experience in a similar role
* Degree qualified in a relevant discipline such as Commercial Management
* Strong commercial awareness and acumen
Desirable:
* Experience delivering interior fit-out or high-end residential projects ranging from £3 million to £30 million

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