Estimator


Company 

Samuel James Recruitment Ltd

Location 

Fetcham

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£45,000 - £55,000 Per Annum

Job Requirements/Description
Job Title: Estimator High End Residential
Location: Leatherhead & Hybrid Working
Salary: Up to £55,000 (DOE)

Are you a motivated Estimator ready to advance your career in the high-end residential construction sector? We are seeking an enthusiastic Estimator with a background in residential new build and refurbishments. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, from single dwellings to large 10-unit plots valued at up to £5m, all within the new build and refurbishment market in South-West London and Surrey.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates for residential new build and refurbishment projects.
  • Oversee 5 6 projects concurrently, ensuring accurate and timely estimation.
  • Serve as the sole Estimator, providing essential support to 5 site managers and senior business leaders.
  • Collaborate with project teams to refine budgets and optimise project efficiency using industry-standard estimation techniques.
  • Assess tender documentation and manage bids.
  • Liaise with clients, architects, and suppliers to ensure project requirements are met.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of market rates and procurement strategies.
Essential Requirements:
  • Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills with impeccable attention to detail.
  • Familiarity with industry-standard estimation software and methodologies is advantageous.
  • Ability to work flexibly with an expectation of spending two days per week in the office.
  • Demonstrable experience or a keen interest in high-end residential construction.
  • Familiarity with listed and heritage building projects is a plus.
  • Strong commercial awareness with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Salary & Benefits:
  • Salary up to £55,000 per annum, complemented by a discretionary bonus of approximately 10%.
  • Flexible working arrangements supporting a healthy work-life balance.
  • Excellent opportunity for career progression and specialised training within a dynamic construction environment.
If you re an Estimator seeking a challenging role where you can make a tangible impact, we d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and cover letter to (url removed).
Company 

Samuel James Recruitment Ltd

Location 

Fetcham

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£45,000 - £55,000 Per Annum

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