Lead Estimator — Hybrid, Cost & Risk Leader

Swan Recruitment Ltd.; Leatherhead; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Lead Estimator to support cost estimation projects in Leatherhead. The role requires overseeing a team and using expertise to provide accurate, auditable estimates while ensuring compliance with company strategy. Candidates should have at least 10 years of relevant experience, and strong skills in Microsoft Excel and ACCE. This position offers a hybrid working model and a competitive rate of £65.00 per hour, outside IR35.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in estimation.
• Proven expertise in project cost estimation and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of estimators for project cost estimation.
• Develop preliminary or definitive estimates based on historical data.
• Ensure cost estimates are auditable and accurately assessed.

Skills

Industry experience

Microsoft Excel

ACCE (Aspen Capital Cost Estimator)

Education

Undergraduate degree

Job description

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Lead Estimator to support cost estimation projects in Leatherhead. The role requires overseeing a team and using expertise to provide accurate, auditable estimates while ensuring compliance with company strategy. Candidates should have at least 10 years of relevant experience, and strong skills in Microsoft Excel and ACCE. This position offers a hybrid working model and a competitive rate of £65.00 per hour, outside IR35.