Overview
We are working with a well-established international engineering and infrastructure specialist to assist them in hiring a Graduate Estimator for their growing team in Edinburgh. With a strong reputation for delivering complex civil engineering and ground engineering projects, our client is looking for an ambitious graduate who is eager to develop their career within a supportive and technically driven environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience in the tendering and estimating process while working alongside experienced professionals on a range of challenging infrastructure projects. If you are detail-oriented, motivated, and keen to build a long-term career in construction and engineering, we would encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
* Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions for civil engineering projects
* Reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical documents to support pricing exercises
* Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations and cost information
* Supporting the preparation of bills of quantities and cost breakdowns
* Working with the wider commercial and engineering teams during the tender process
* Maintaining accurate records of estimates, assumptions, and supporting documentation
Qualifications
* A degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline
* Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
* Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team
* A proactive attitude and willingness to learn within a technical environment
* Competency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
What’s in it for you?
* The opportunity to start your career with a respected international engineering contractor
* Ongoing training, mentoring, and clear career progression
* A competitive graduate salary and benefits package
How to apply
If you would like more information or to apply, please feel free to contact Jamie Nicholson using the details provided, or alternatively please click the "apply now" link in confidence.
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