Guildmore is currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join our Planned Works team. This is a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality refurbishment and planned maintenance projects. You’ll be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and supporting the business in securing profitable work. Key Responsibilities * Review and analyse scopes of work, drawings, specifications, and ITT documentation to fully understand project requirements. * Prepare take-offs and produce bills of quantities where required. * Develop detailed tender work packages and manage relationships with the pre-construction supply chain. * Identify and assess project risks, ensuring these are reflected in tender submissions. * Analyse supplier and subcontractor returns; price works from first principles when needed. * Attend site visits, project meetings, and client presentations as required. * Contribute to weekly Pipeline and Estimating Review meetings. * Offer insights and raise queries during Tender Launch meetings. * Present pricing and methodology during Tender Adjudication meetings. * Ensure clear and consistent communication with internal teams throughout the pre-construction phase. * Support post-tender reviews to evaluate outcomes and capture lessons learned. Qualifications & Experience * Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline (preferred). * Proven experience as a Construction Estimator or Quantity Surveyor, ideally in planned works or refurbishment. * Solid understanding of pricing mechanisms including NatFed SORs, Bespoke SORs, Lump Sum pricing, Basket Rates, and Archetype Rates. * Hands-on experience working on occupied refurbishment projects. * Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities. * Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. * Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with job management or estimating software is highly desirable. What We Offer * Competitive salary and benefits package. * Supportive, family-owned company culture. * Opportunities for growth and professional development. Founded in 1988, Guildmore is a family-owned business dedicated to fostering a supportive workplace where growth and well-being take centre stage. With four specialised units—Construction, Facades & Cladding, Planned Works, and Land Development—we deliver bespoke solutions for clients and communities. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we are committed to inclusivity and ensuring that everyone can thrive. Join our team and be part of something exceptional at Guildmore