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Junior Mechanical Estimator – £60,000 – Kent
We are looking for a motivated Junior Mechanical Estimator to join our Pre-Construction and Estimating team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone early in their estimating career to learn from experienced professionals, work on interesting projects, and develop their skills in a supportive environment.
Why This Role?
As a Junior Estimator, you’ll gain valuable exposure to the full tendering process while receiving training and mentorship from senior team members. This is a role where you can grow your technical knowledge, build strong industry relationships, and develop towards a long-term career in estimating.
What You’ll Do
* Support the preparation of tenders, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
* Assist with obtaining and comparing subcontractor and supplier quotations.
* Help produce cost plans, bills of quantities, and supporting documentation.
* Work closely with senior estimators to learn negotiation and value engineering techniques.
* Contribute to tender handovers and ensure project risks and opportunities are clearly understood.
* Build relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners.
What You Bring
* Some experience in mechanical or construction estimating (or a strong interest in moving into this area).
* A good understanding of construction processes and mechanical systems (academic, vocational, or work-based).
* Confidence with spreadsheets and basic estimating software.
* Strong organisational skills with a keen eye for detail.
* Willingness to learn, take on feedback, and work collaboratively.
* Clear communication skills and a proactive approach.
What’s In It For You?
* A competitive salary of £60,000.
* Ongoing training and professional development.
* The chance to work on varied and exciting projects.
* A supportive team where your growth is a priority.
* Genuine career progression opportunities within a growing business.
If you’re keen to build a career in estimating and want the chance to learn, grow, and succeed, we’d love to hear from you.
Glenn Steed
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